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Thinkers Lodge Histories
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Norma Wrigley, daughter of Virginia Smith, described her days of working as staff in the Dining Hall.  She particularly recalled hauling out the hooked rugs and cleaning them as they hung on the railing.

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Norma is the young woman on the bottom right.  They are dressed in the white uniforms they had to iron.  They are posing in the Dining Hall.  Norma described the long hours they worked.

Back row: Myrna Dixon, Marilyn Reid, Shirley Dingle, Glenda Kent
Middle row: Eileen Dixon, Beverley Dingle
Front row: Marjorie MacKay, Norma Smith Wrigley

PictureThe wait staff, Raymond Bourque, and the chefs outside Thinkers Lodge. Thinkers Lodge provided summer jobs for young local residents before they returned to school in the fall. Some of the staff boarded in Pugwash.

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The table cloths and linen napkins had to be hired in the Staff house.