City workers move into Civic Centre in 1975

Article content April 29, 2000 Algoma District School Board is being asked to close five elementary schools, including Manitou Park and S.F. Howe, in attempt at balancing its budget for the 2000-01 school year.

Maria Saarela, of 900 Wellington St. E., decided not to wait any longer for some rain and watered the flowers in front of her home.



April 29, 1975 Dick Drysdale is the new president of the Sault Kinsmen Club. Ellsworth Reid, Mitch Gajda, Jim Kells, Rene Carriere, Ken Morano, Steve Dent, Carl Falls, Ray Brown, Tony Mavretic, Gary Raines, Ted Thompson and Richard Pozzebon round out the executive and directors. City employees will move into the new waterfront civic centre this weekend, but the building won’t be ready to be really shown off until July.

April 29, 1950 The new deluxe Owen Sound Transportation Company passenger ship Norgoma is expected to arrive in the Sault on May 8 when she will be open for public inspection. Duncan L. McMillan, of 15 Euclid Rd.

, is retiring after 33 years with Algoma Central Railway. He spent most of his career on the Sault to Hawk Junction run. McMillan plans to turn his camp at Goulais Bay into his permanent residence.

April 29, 1925 D. Greco, Joe Odierna, J. Falsetto, N.

Ginnoni, M. Longo, L. D’Oragio and Alex Mercantino are organzing a dance on May 1 at Palumbo Hall to benefit the Rover hockey club.

Proceeds will help the team get new uniforms for next winter. April 29, 1915 Mr. H.

P. Broughton is in Detroit where he will attend a three day’s convention of Curtic circulation agents from Ohio, Michigan and Ontario. btkelly@postmedia.

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