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DANIELSON — Doris Evelyn, aged 54 years, beloved wife of 'Butte Man Mr. John S. Danielson, Diamond William Bentley City, on Saturday, May 4. Fu neral services in Southminster Dies At Delisle Dies at 65 United Church, Lethbridge, on Joseph Dewey Gillies of Pic Thursday, May 9 at 2 p.m., Mr. SASKATOON (CP) — Wil-1 ture Butte died in a local hos W. R. Johnston and Dr. Harold liam Bentley, 89, father of pital Thursday at the age of A. Frame officiating. Interment former National Hockey League 65 after a brief illness. «5 Archmount Memorial Gardens. stars Doug and Max Bentley, He was a member of the Unit Friends may pay their respects died Monday. ed Church. to the family in the Christensen Born in Yorkshire, England, Born in North Dakota, Mr. Chapel from 1 p.m. to 1:45 prior Mr. Bentley came to Delisle, Gillies came to Lethbridge dis to the service. Funeral service Sask., in 1909 and established a trict in 1912 and has farmed arangements by The Christensen real estate business and gen since then in the area. Funeral Home, Ltd., Directors of eral store. He is survived by his wife, Funeral Service. C6992 Mr. Bentley is survived by the former Marjorie LaFaun his wife, seven sons and six Childres; one son, Duane D. daughters. Gillies, Regina; one daughter, Mrs. George Sired of Leth Mrs. D. G. (Betty) Cutsforth, bridge and Mrs. Harold Rut Portland, Ore.; one sister, Mrs. ledge of Picture Butte are P. (Myrtle) Legg, Missouri; granddaughters. three brothers, Cecil, Victor and David, Picture Butte, and IMESON — Passed away in the pi££> three grandchildren. v m city on Tuesday, Marvin, aged via/ Tar ^ \* 53 years, beloved husband of Mrs. The funeral service will be 7'' _m____^__ 8_S___5«ss__ __„_. I IN DANCE REVUE FRIDAY - A few of the youthful Picture Butte ballet ond tap dance students who will perform at Picture Butte Friday evening are shown above. They will entertain the public with an "Evening of Dance" at St. Catherine's School Auditorium commencing at eight To Name Byrne p.m. sponsored by the Jolliffe Academy of Dancing. Some students from Lethbridge and Distrkt will also take part staging everything from jazz to classical ballet and comedy, this concert will wind up the school udge year in Picture Butte. Scholarship awards and certificates will be presented in the Lethbridge Studio Saturday. Mrs. An Order in Council is expect Muriel Jolliffe is instructress. —Eleanor Leech Photo ed to be passed in Edmonton next week confirming the ap pointment of Lethbridge lawyer Frank T. Byrne as juvenile and family court judge. Mr. Byrne, senior partner in the law form of Byrne, Pritch- ard and Higa, will take over the position held by the late Solon Low who died last Decem ber. Since Mr. Low's death Magistrate Neil MacLean has filled in on the family and ju venile court position as well carrying on his magistrate's . duties. Mr. Byrne was called to the bar in Lethbridge in'June, 1950 and was associated with the ofr fice o£ L. S. Turcotte. A brother, James Byrne is Liberal mem ber of parliament in Kootenay East. Premier Manning's office in Edmonton said Friday that the appointment of Mr. Byrne has F. T. BYRNE not officially been made yet but . . . Appointment Soon j confirmed that an order of coun-' cil will probably be passed early " next week. A graduate of the University of Alberta, Mr. Byrne has been active as a director and past WALTER V. BORAS president of the Victorian Order of Nurses. Born in Minnesota, he was raised in British Columbia and in Picture Butte. _M_ "fc L^xxL Jvakri not |i>u>mIdM_____. ;MM. DORIS EVELYN DANIELSON 0 -kuA. _U_ui4, mixsu, /iotu_i.-Ai?uutm, ^winuJtuu_^ age 54 years /Til xxix. iixau. iKxcHifLn.; Funeral Services in the Cfoa.i_in _o_ JutomiAea. Southminster United Church C kHi Axriwwtk. May 9, 1963 at 2 p.m. ri<__ iinii\o_t,ifvojjr^. Mr. W. R. Johnston Officiating mm 'Qui, Cjod hath. h_>rr__xL Dr. Harold A. Frame Officiating Mrs. Ann Campbell Soloist '\\BAk. lox ths. Icbbjo-^, The Old Rugged Cross Rock of Ages u_ac_ Jo- WHL ;r__a_i__ , , j\ahn* hwrrx. XXJIZAULJ , Pallbearers UnLolbjfsSL _jj_an^xtku/0 F. Henderson R. P. Court * L/acLui/ut IOUJIB . . . . T. Thompson Bud Vancleave John Mosherchak O Bertora Archmount Memorial Gardens _ IN DANCE REVUfc rKiUMi — _ i_ v. ...- , Picture Butte ballet and tap dance students who will perform at Picture Butte Friday evening are shown above. They will entertain the public with an "Evening of Dance" at St. Catherine's School Auditorium commencing at eight p.m. sponsored by the Jolliffe Academy of Dancing. .name Byrne Some students from Lethbridge and Distrkt will also take part staging everything from jazz to classical ballet and comedy. This concert will wind up the school year in Picture Butte. Scholarship awards and certificates enile Judge will be presented in the Lethbridge Studio Saturday. Mrs. An Order in Council is expect Muriel Jolliffe IS instructress. -Eleanor Leech Photo ed to be passed in Edmonton next week confirming the ap pointment of Lethbridge lawyer Frank T. Byrne as juvenile and family court judge. Mr. Byrne, senior partner in the law form of Byrne, Pritch- ard and Higa, will take over the position held by the late Solon Low who died last Decem ber. Since Mr. Low's death Magistrate Neil MacLean has filled in on the family and ju venile court position as well carrying on his magistrate's duties, Mr. Byrne was called to the bar in Lethbridge in-June, 1950 and was associated with the of fice of L. S. Turcotte. A brother, James Byrne is Liberal mem- I ber of parliament in Kootenay 1 East.- I Premier Manning's office in I Edmonton said Friday that the § appointment of Mr. Byrne has F. T. BYRNE not officially been made yet but . . . Appointment Soon j confirmed that an order of coun-' cil will probably be passed early" next week. A graduate of the University of Alberta, Mr. Byrne has been active as a director and past WALTER V. BORAS LEONARD HANEY president of the Victorian Order of Nurses. Born in Minnesota, he Was raised in British Columbia and in Picture Butte. HORSESHOE CHAMPS . . . Georae Twe«fr "?__* ""I? Hank Amundson of Barons \Z?Z Second t^Zl ber kS H Mh dad°oyv aaTtht the. locaMl lodg 5 e parkin°7 g lot- .*»•»"»"« * held lit *k •*• iSr JL JL . F R UBRARY right™*.* ° -^Sion l^khS^SSiSS Barons Pair in Invent y a q e $2 behalf of the Cet^ ch of »h'6 R1 r *? °° 0°" The r„ey is S .he^uthaVe'^Skf"fSt 'if "' At Horseshoe Toirmev and brhas to Soon _.«T i • T , BOOKS tor *he library Le9 n S dona,io Hank Amundson and George J: book fund. '° "s to the library Twedt of Barons won the Elks copped by Joe and John M. Lodge Grand Aggregate Trophy henklo of Turin with Clarence as tlie Lethbridge Elks Club's Barby and Hec Negrello of Annual Horseshoe Tournament Letncridge the runners-up Saturday over a field of about Arnie Hougan and Jake'stal- 60 competitors. dme of Foremost' topped the The two turned in a dazzling third and final event over Sandy display of marksmanship in de Alexander and George Black feating tourney director Neil Director Cook termed the af Cook and Roy Spencer of Leth fair as "very successful,'* des bridge. I pite tlie fact that the number Second event honors, were of entries was not as high as anticipated. BEATME-Fassed away sud- oenly on Friday, Nov. 29, Pearl j Florence, aged 61 years, beloved Tractor Mishap j l! 0 r ^ Funeral '* , ^T _ ^ ' William J. Beattie McKAY — The funeral ser of Nobleford. The funeral ser- I vice for Neil James McKay [Takes Man's Life vice will be held in the Noble-! who died Saturday at the age of ford United Church at 2 pm i Elias Aanestad, a pioneer of on Wednesday, the Rev. A. T ' 71, was held in Picture Butte King .officiating. Interment to United Church Wednesday with the Enchant district, was killed; the family plot in the Granum W. R. Johnston officiating. Pall Monday when the tractor he I Cemetery. Martin Bros. Ltd., Di bearers were Milo Seabeck, rectors of Funeral Service. " Floyd Hawg, Henry Bensen, was driving overturned and C410 Leonard Vanholme, Edwin pinned him beneath it. He was | Emelson and Arthur Dunbar 65. ) iU3 BEATTIE—Passed away sud i Interment was in Archmount RCMP report the accident oc denly on Friday, Nov. 29, Leslie j Memorial Gardens. Martin curred two miles west and 2»/ James, aged 41 years of Noble Bros. Ltd. was in charge of ar 2 ford. The funeral service will be rangements. miles south of Enchant. held to tihe Nobleford United Coroner Dr. C. J. W. Dick of Church at 2 p.m. on Wednesday, the Rev. A. T. King officiating. Taber has announced no in- Interment in the family plot in ciuest will be held. Granum Cemetery. Martin Bros Ltd., Directors of Funeral Ser vice. C4U! Will Instruct Directors . i EVELYN HAGE PICTURE BUTTE (HNS) .- Miss Evelyn Hage, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Viggo Hage, has consented to act as instructor for the correspondence section of the first year In-Service Course for Recreation Di rectors. Miss Hage is a graduate of the University of Alberta, —Herald Photo majoring in sociology, and took PRESENTS PLAQUE — In memory of her late husband, Mr. Frank Spencer, Mrs. Suzanne post - graduate work in sociol Spencer (right), presents a plaque with the names of the past presidents of the Ladies' Aux ogy at the University of iliary of the Army, Navy and Air Force Veterans, Unit 58, since 1948, when the charter was London. England. She served issued. It was presented on Dec. 9, 1948 with Mrs. Peggy Shearer in the chair. Shown displaying as st|>erintendent of play the plaque are the president of the Auxilary, Mr s. Bernice Voth (centre) and Mrs. Ester Warren, grounds and recreation centres who was president in 1945. Presidents to the Auxilary following the charter were the Mesdames with the Edmonton Recreation Peggy Shearer, Agnes Hutton, Mary Armitt, Rosena Burt, Kay Rowntree, Sarah Jarvie and Department for four years, dur now in office, Mrs. Bernice Voth. Mrs. Alice Wesley was the first president in 1944. ing which time she was re sponsible for many new recrea tion programs. At present Miss Hage is a teacher in Physical Education for the Calgary Public School Saul Segal Dies Board at Crescent Heights School. An active member of the executive of the Health and Physical Education Counc i 1, she is also & member of the Al At 51 Years berta Recreation Association, and served as chairman of the Saul Alexander Segal, 51, a "Greater Use of Schools" com member of the Lethbridge busi mittee study. ness community since 1945 and a revered brother of the B'nai B'rith, died suddenly Monday. He resided at 3117 Parkside Drive with his wife Bea and daughters Arlene and Carol. A member of the religious or ganization B'nai B'rith for many years, Mr. Segal was president of the Lethbridge club at the time it hosted 75 delegates of the North-West Ca nadian Council, District 6, for the fall seminar in October, 1961. The Lethbridge lodge co- sponsors a BBYO youth camp at Pine Lake near Red Deer and Mr. Segal took an active interest in this project. LILLY LARTEEPftR . | He was also deeply concern ed with, the needy of the local . . . 4-H Winner Hebrew population and played no small role ta the B'nai B'rith's contribution to the well- being of the community. 'Butte Man Dies At 66 A former farmer and care taker, George Aitken of Picture j i Butte, died Saturday in a local hospital at the age of 66 follow •! ing a lengthy illness. 11, Mr. Aitken came to the Leth- bjldge area in 1924 from his home in Scotland, and in 1928 settled in the Picture Butte dis trict and was employed from- 1928 to 1944 with the LNID in the Albion Ridge District. He farmed from 1945 to 1956 and became a caretaker in 1956 at the Crescent School in Pic ture Butte. ' He was a member of the Masonic Lodge and the Cana dian Legion in Picture Butte. He is survived by his wife. Christina, two sons, Ronald G.' of Carbon, Alta., and Gail I. of Picture Butte, four daughters, Mrs. I. M. (Kathleen) Jensen of Picture Butte, Mrs. A. (Helen) Charlesworth of Picture Butte, Mrs. G. (Sheila) Nordquist of Vulcan, and Beverly of Calgary. Also surviving are one sister and one brother in Scotland, and 11 est a>Lsivinq 4yytentorial grandchildren. I Funeral service for Mr. Aitken Will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Martin Bros. Chapel with Rev. A. T. King officiating, assisted by W. R. Johnston of Picture Butte. Interment will be In Mountain View Cemetery With Martin Bros. Ltd. in charge of arrangements. , KROSHINSKY — Passed; away in the city Wednesday, Marveline (nee Deimuth) Kro tp3 Deaths 1 shinsky, aged 37 years, beloved Deaths ANDERSON — Passed away wife of Willard Kroshinsky of JOHNSON — Passed away in tn Vancouver, B.C., Sunday, [ Barons. Funeral service ar Coleman on Friday, Roy Nelson Sept. 22nd, Thomas, age 80 years, j rangements will be announced Johnson, aged 63 years, beloved beloved husband of the late! when completed. Martin Bros. husband of Mrs. Eulalia John Christine Anderson of this city. Ltd., Directors ofjFuneral Ser- son of Colesnan and formerly of The funeral service will be held fejMV'3^ C8062J Iron Springs. A funeral service Thursday at 2 p.m. in Martin will be held in Martin Bros. Bros. Chapel with the Rev. Dr. Chapel at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, Harold A. Frame officiating. In- j Rev. Dr. H. A. Frame officiat terment to be in Mountain View,1 ing. Interment in Archmount Cemetery. Martin Bros., Ltd., Di-j Memorial Gardens. Martin rectors of Funeral Service. No | Bros. Ltd., Directors of Funeral flowers by request. C9392 Service. C7878 < Deaths SHAW — Sherry Lee, infant , SHENDRUK—Passed away in daughter of Raymond and Mar _te city on Sunday, Sept. 22nd, tina Shaw, 1818 4th Ave. N. on 1963, Harry, aged 69 years, of Wednesday, July 24. Funeral MILLS—Passed away in Mis- , Picture Butte. The funeral ser services in the Christensen eoula, Montana, Edward Sterling j vice will be held on Saturday Chapel on Saturday, July 27, at of Whitefish, Montana and for e.t 10:00 a.m. in St. Vladimir's; 10 a.m., Rev. J. Ohlinger offi merly of Carmangay, Alberta. Ukrainian Catholic Church, 715- ciating. Interment in Mountain Funeral arrangements will be 13th St. N. with the Rev. Father, View cemetery. Funeral service announced when completed. Xi. Syvenkey officiating. Inter-; arrangements by Tlie Christen Martin Bros. Ltd., Directors of! ,^_v ment will follow in St. Patrick's) sen Funeral Home, Ltd., Direc Funeral Service. C9454 ~ ' Cemetery. Prayers will be said tors of Funeral Service. C8414 ~-2> In Martin Bros. Chapel on Fri- ^5J- day at 8 p.m. Martin Bros. Ltd. -— Directors of Funeral Service. C9410 'Butte Man Dies At 66 V. ur V/' (iemortals _y n yftlemory. oj A former farmer and care The finest in art, music, literature, architecture, and taker, George Aitken of Picture *m sculpture portrays the heart throbs of a thousand genera Butte, died Saturday in a local tions as they sought to memorialize their heroes and loved MARVELINE ADRENE KROSHINSKY hospital at the age of 66 follow ones. The Pyramids, Taj Mahal, Rheims, Saint Peter's ing a lengthy illness. and Westminster in the Old World; the Washington and Born December 4, 1925 Mr. Aitken came to the Leth- bndge area in 1924 from his Lincoln Memorials, the Bok Singing Tower, memorial Died July 3, 1963 highways, stadiums and monuments in the New World, home in Scotland, and in 1928 settled in the Picture Butte dis all enrich life and remind us that we are the heirs of Services in a great past. trict and was employed from The Immanual Lutheran Church 1928 to 1944 with the LNID in Not only do we believe in God, and a future life of the Albion Ridge District. He peace, happiness and beauty surpassing human conception; Saturday, July 6, 1963 at 1:30 p.m. farmed from 1945 to 1956 and 1 but we also feel that in remembering these worthy ones we became a caretaker in 1956 w? at the Crescent School in Pic are able to attain new heights and to challenge posterity to Rev. J. Ohlinger officiating even greater accomplishments. ture Butte. Interment in Mountain View Cemetery He was a member of the Let us remember, therefore, that while we gather to Masonic Lodge and the Cana pay our parting tribute and to bring solace and comfort to dian Legion in Picture Butte. the sorrowing, we have also come to consecrate ourselves a- PALLBEARERS He is survived by his wife new to the great unfinished task of creating a better world. Christina, two sons, Ronald G. Here in the sanctity of love and memory let us seek to Kenneth Clark Carl Renner of Carbon, Alta., and Gail I. of Picture Butte, four daughters, sustain the relatives and close friends by the evidencing of Mrs. I. M. (Kathleen) Jensen of faith and hope; to draw a little closer in friendship and un- Willie Nayha Albert Ross Picture Butte, Mrs. A. (Helen) derstanding; to inspire the bereaved with greater courage Charlesworth of Picture Butte, for the days ahead; and to paint a memory picture that David Shearer Glen Crow Mrs. G. (Sheila) Nordquist of _,' y shall ever remain a source of comfort and strength. Vulcan, and Beverly of Calgary. Also surviving are one sister and PLEASE DRIVE WITH HEADLIGHTS ON one brother in Scotland, and 11 grandchildren. Funeral service for Mr. Aitken Will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. at the Martin Bros. Chapel with Rev. A. T. King officiating, i^v, , M.vV^Sf^ assisted by W. R. Johnston of Picture Butte. Interment will be In Mountain View Cemetery few with Martin Bros. Ltd. in charge of arrangements. KROSHINSKY — Passed 3 away in the city Wednesday, Marveline (nee Deimuth) Kro ffi Deaths shinsky, aged 37 years, beloved Deaths V ANDERSON — Passed away wife of Willard Kroshinsky of JOHNSON — Passed away in ta Vancouver, B.C., Sunday, Barons. Funeral service ar Coleman on Friday, Roy Nelson Sept. 22nd, Thomas, age 80 years,I rangements will be announced Johnson, aged 63 years, beloved beloved husband of the late! when completed. Martin Bros. husband of Mrs. Eulalia John Christine Anderson of this city.! Ltd., Directors ofy_ uneral Ser son of Colesnan and formerly of The funeral service will be held! vice, j ul./ 3 'jQA a C8062 Iron Springs. A funeral service Thursday at 2 p.m. in Martin; will be held in Martin Bros. Bros. Chapel with the Rev. Dr.; Chapel at 2:30 p.m. on Monday, Harold A. Frame officiating. In-; Rev. Dr. H. A. Frame officiat terment to be in Mountain Viewj ing. Interment in Archmount Cemetery. Martin Bros., Ltd., Di- Memorial Gardens. Martin rectors of Funeral Service. No | Bros. Ltd., Directors of Funeral flowers by request. C9392 Service. C7878 Deaths ISHAW — Sherry Lee, infant . SHENDRUK-Passed away in daughter of Raymond and Mar 'the city on Sunday, Sept. 22nd, tina Shaw, 1818 4th Ave. N. on 1963, Harry, aged 69 years, of Wednesday, July 24. Funeral MILLS—Passed away in Mis . Picture Butte. The funeral ser services in the Christensen soula, Montana, Edward Sterling vice will be held on Saturday Chapel on Saturday, July 27, at of Whitefish, Montana and for at 10:00 a.m. in St. Vladimir's 10 a.m., Rev. J. Ohlinger offi merly of Carmangay, Alberta. Ukrainian catholic Church, 715- ciating. Interment in Mountain Funeral arrangements will be 13th St. N. with the Rev. Father,1 View cemetery. Funeral service announced when completed. L. Syvenkey officiating. Inter-; arrangements by The Christen Martin Bros. Ltd., Directors of r~ ment will follow in St. Patrick's, sen Funeral Home, Ltd., Direc Funeral Service. C9454 ~ ' Cemetery. Prayers will be saidi tors of Funeral Service. C8414 •"•S ta Martin Bros. Chapel on Fri-' ^s- day at 8 psa. Martin Bros. Ltd.; —~ Directors of Funeral Service. ( C9410 Double King Vows Fall Wedding MR. and MRS. L. J. STEVENS —A. E. Cross Photo A double ring ceremony guests in St. Catherine's Audi solemnized in St. Catherine's torium, an open house was held Church, Picture Butte, recently at the home of the bride's pa KJ_!s;si_8^a^^BBSgi6_E3iiS_QS__' ~K. ,» <., united in marriage Shirley Ann rents. Gifts were displayed at Gibbons, daughter of Mr. and the home of the bride's grand MR. AND MRS. DOUGLAS MELVIN FRENCH Mrs. M. V. Gibbons of Picture parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Baskets of fall flowers formed Butte, with Laurence Jon Gibbons. A wedding dance was I Miss Dorothy Evans was maid the floral decor in McKillop Uni i of honor and Miss Darlene Win Stevens, son of Mr. ahd Mrs. held in the auditorium to ted Church when Dolores Vivian ters, cousin of the bride and Laurence Stevens of Gimli, climax the activities. Erickson, RN exchanged double Miss J. Powley were brides Manitoba. Rev. J. McCallum For her honeymoon to points ring vows with Douglas Melvin maids. Miss Collette Erickson officiated at the nuptial mass. in the U.S.A. and Gimli, Man., French. was her sister's junior brides Mrs. Shirley Johnson sang, the bride changed to a pink Rev. Sydney Bell officiated at maid. ', "Oh Promise Me" as the guests brocade dress with matching Oie late afternoon wedding for entered the church, while Miss coat and • white accessories, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, All the attendants wore simi | Patricia Johnson sang "Ave complemented by ^an orchid Harold Erickson and the son of larly styled cocktail length ! Maria" during the signing of corsage. Mr. Melvin French cf Picture frocks of blue and green satin the register. Miss Sharon Mr. and Mrs. Stevens will re Butte and Mrs. Thelma French brocade. Matching pillbox cha- Wurzer accompanied the solo side in Picture Butte. of Calgary. Mrs. Norman Bot-1 peaux held their blue veils. They ists at the organ. A\ terill presided at the organ and ; jwore accessories en tone and ; carried a single blue sprayed Given in marriage by her accompanied Mrs. Kenneth The groom was attended by Mills, soloist. gardenia surrounded with white father, the bride chose a floor- Mr. John Bosnak as best man stephanotis. length gown fashioned entirely When given in marriage by Best man was Mr. Perry May of French Chantilly lace with Barney Stevens, Mark Bosnak' her father, the bride chose a William Perlich. and Douglas white satin floor length gown. and ushers were Mr. Duane scalloped bouffant skirt, long Gibbons. Ushers were Michael French, brother of the groom sleeves and scalloped neckline. Styled on princess lines, with and Mr. Gary Jones." Back interest was provided in Boras and Walter Boras. lily point sleeves, the skirt fell L__j During the reception which a garland of roses sweeping Following the wedding recep slightly en train. Her shoulder tion which was held for 25 length veil misted from the tra- followed in the Scandinavian | from the waistline to the train. Hal% Mr. May proposed the bri-,' Her pouffe veil misted from a dittonal Vasa crown and she car 1 pearl tiara and she carried a ried a bouquet of white roses dal toast. Mrs. M. Gillies wan white Prayer Book overlaid with and stephanotis. injdiarge of the guest book. I For|raVellin""""" ' " g to K e 1 o w _na „ j sweetheart roses. Coeur d'Alene and Spokane on Maid of honor, •- Miss Anne .their honeymoon, the bride don Viszakoe and brides maids ned a three piece ensemble oi Diane Gibbons, Carol Jean _(':'"•.';, y> bone white and olive green, com- Price, Lynda Stevens a h d :>n. premented ,;with brown acces- Terry Schinnour wore identical swles and a white gardenia cor ly styled cocktail length dresses iKijo'y sage. of nylon organza over taffeta in Mr. and Mrs. French have pastel shades of yellow and • './•' y\ taken up residence at 1020 13th turquoise. They carried cascade St. S.,--to tjie city. bouquets of white carnations • with centres tinted to match their costumes. Flower girls •. Jeannette Gibbons and Cindy Schinnour were gowned in iden tical fashion with'the other at-< ______Picture above are the "Que stion Marks" of the Farmerette League who finished12nd in league schedule play. In meeting 1st place Monarch, Kathy Hadford pitched and coachepd her team to the w in in two straight games, taking the Julie Fischer Trophy for the second consecutive y ear. Picture above, front row: Ann Haney, playing coach Kathy Hadford; Captain Bo nnie Stachofski, Donna Treoka, Terry Finley. Back row: Marlene Anderson, Betty Ju ris, Marlene Aukea, Winona Palmer, Louise Wursma, Gail Trapp, Irene Kariatsumari. missing Barbara Gruber and Marlyne Culham. As a wind-up to league play, Betty Juris sponsored a Chinese supper in Leth- bridge for thei club, where m embers of the team presented their coach with an en- graved momento in apprecia don of a job well done* ^ LEAGUE WINNERS . . . Shown above are the members of the Cardinals who won the National League Championship recently. Kneeling in front is batboy Bob Heqaedal. Front row left to right are: Kirk Blair, Larry Trent.m, Nicky Kobewka and Greg Gillies. Second row left _ right: Alf Heggedal, Bob Vibert, Ken Knst,anSon and coach, Gary Taylor. Back row left to right: manager, Roy Taylor, Stewart Dow, Terry Johansen, Ross Wood and Roddy Morrice. 150-bushel to the acfe crop. Although Sown « irr bated fondth_ Jhctcher whe«* is going 65 bushels to the acre and soft wheat ove whopping 32-ccre crop wc/nof irrigated. TS S "ZTOUITIX ^t^aw SS ^'^ ^ Wh"d te ho™ "^ « "* me he vy y elcls »h© district, Mr. Buckman says he has "never seen anything lil,, :f» _ntt '" ° ' - ~~ ~— ii —Photo by Orville Bn FUNDS FOR LIBRARY - A donation of $250 for fixtures in the Picture Butte Public Library was made recently by the girls in grade twelve at the Picture Butte High School. Sales of tickets on a television set provided the funds. Supervising the project were Mayor W. Hague, shown above centre, with the girls, and Miss Sharon O'Brien, class representa tive. —S. P. Johnson Photo ' T_KSS_^__5il_l wlilP*liiilil___l The Family Of MR. and MRS. IAN ANGUS LETHBRIDGE PRESENTATION TO PRODUCER - Miss Francis Gerwing, left, producer ^HtaS of the operetta 'Who Stole the Tarts" is shown receiving a farewell gift of a blanket from the Legion Auxiliary. The presentatio n was made at the end of the recent per formance. The operetta, sponsored by the Royal Canadian Legion, was held to raise funds for the Picture Butte Municipal Library and approximately $100 will be turned over from the show. Standing right in Mrs. Jollie Foster, president of the auxiliary who made the presentation. Miss Gerwing was also the recipient of a copper trav set from the young actors and their parents. Formerly matron of the 'Butte hospital Miss Gerwing has now joined the staff of the Milk River Hospital. / 0/ g ___H_*, ••- .__i__ - LYNDA LU RAINBOW (Former city champion and winner of South Alberta titles in baton twirling) Wishes To Announce The Opening Of a Fall Bat.n Twirling _ f% Cc-urse For Boys and Girls de Jourdan Photo Lynda Lu has had four JOHN CHARLES PURTZER LINDA DIANE PILLING years of teaching experi FORETELL WEDDING PLANS — Mr. and Mrs. Keith ence and is fully qualified Pilling of Picture Butte announce the engagement of their only to give lessons in exciting daughter, Linda Diane, to Mr. John Charles Purtzer, only son contest tricks, solo, duet, of Dr. and Mrs. Oscar B. Purtzer of New trim, Minnesota. single and double baton, The wedding will take place Wednesday, August 21. Miss fire and flag twirling and Pilling, who has been studying at Brigham Young University, struts. Provo, will be continuing her education in Chicago. ,Mr. Purtzer, a graduate in Psychology from Carleton College, Northfield, PHONE 732-4689 Minnesota, is a medical student at the College of Osteopathy PICTURE BUTTE in Chicago. OR 752-2084 LYNDA LU RAYMOND RAINBOV/ I WEDDING CANCELLED ! The wedding of Linda Diane mm Pilling to John Charles Purtzer will not take place August 21 as announced. GOLD CHANGES HANDS - Gwlfon Mulner of Taber is the happy recipient of the $5,000 bar of gold from R. C. (Cleve) Hill, president of the Lethbridge and District Exhibition board. Mr. Mulner was the fortunate winner of the drawing held the last night of the fair. Behind Mr. Mulner is Fred Buitt, Bank of Nova Scotia manager. The Shriners conducted the draw. Mr. Mulner sold the gold bar to C. J. F Beny of Beny Chevrolet Oldsmobile (1959) Ltd. * &** . r FUNERA L F , I PICTURE BUTTE (HNS)— v Funeral service will be held Friday at 4 p.m. from Martin Bros. Chapel in Lethbridge for Carl C. Jackson,of Picture Butte who died Wednesday at the age of 69. W. R. Johnston will officiate and interment will follow in ' • Archmount Memorial Gardens. Martin Bros, is in charge of arrangements. y-i • Mr. Jackson was born and S. F. Koteh raised in California moving to Coaldale in 1917 and to the Picture Butte district In 1926. Dies At 66 He farmed one mile west and four miles north of town until Stephen Frederick Kotch, 1949 when he rented his farm founder of Lethbridge Northern and-moved into Picture Butte. Bus Lines, died in Shaughnessy Mr. Jackson was also an em Monday at the age of 66 years. ployee of Canadian Sugar Fac Mr. Kotch was born and edu tories Ltd. for many years. «V_ y^iving 4yytentorial cated in Lethbridge. Before his retirement he operated the bus Active in community affairs line and was a hotel proprietor. he was a member of the Elks, He was a member of the Elks Curling Club and Golf Club, Lodge, Chinook Club and the being past president of the lat Royal Canadian Legion. ter at the time of his death. Mr. Kotch is survived by his Also active in sports, Mr. wife, Minnie; two sons, Fred of Jackson started his baseball Lethbridge and Harry, Regina; career in California and was a one daughter, Mrs. William pitcher for the Coaldale-Picture (Ada Jean) Droniuk, Whitby, Butte and Turin League. He also Ont.; two sisters, Mrs. Ann won many trophies in sports. Sharp, Warner and Mrs. Mary Survivors include his wife Katan, Brantford, Ont.; two Nellie, one stepson, Hubert Bell brothers, John, Lethbridge and of Kalispell, Mont., two broth Joe, Vancouver, B.C. and five ers, and a sister, all in Cali grandchildren. fornia, a niece, Miss Nellie ' Funeral service for Mr. Kotch Walker and a nephew, Paul will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Walker, both of Lethbridge. • Henry Blair St. Patrick's Church with Rev. W. O.^McCallum officiating. Interment will be in Mount Dies At 63 Calvary section, Mountain View Cemetery. Martin.Bros. Ltd. is rJtcN'Z /? -/f Our omemonats Sn QU ory. oj JACKSON HE® The finest in art, music, literature, architecture, and sculpture portrays the heart throbs of a thousand genera JANNIGJE VANDER LINDEN FUNERAL^" tions as they sought to memorialize their heroes and loved ones. The Pyramids, Taj Mahal, Rheims, Saint Peter's Born September 7, 1904 FRIDAY 'Ir' and Westminster in the Old World; the Washington and Died May 26, 1963 Lincoln Memorials, the Bok Singing Tower, memorial PICTURE BUTTE (HNS)— highways, stadiums and monuments in the New World, Services in (Funeral service will be held all enrich life and remind us that we are the heirs of ' Friday at 4 p.m. from Martin a great past. Christian Reformed Church, Iron Springs Bros. Chapel in Lethbridge for Carl C. Jackson.of Picture Butte Not only do we believe in God, and a future life of Thursday, May 30, 1963 at 3 p.m. who died Wednesday at the age peace, happiness and beauty surpassing human conception; of 69. but we also feel that in remembering these worthy ones we Rev. J. DeJong officiating are able to attain new heights and to challenge posterity to W. R. Johnston will officiate STEVE KOTCH and interment will follow in even greater accomplishments. Interment in Iron Springs Cemetery Archmount Memorial Gardens. Let us remember, therefore, that while we gather to • • • Martin Bros, is in charge of pay our parting tribute and to bring solace and comfort to PALLBEARERS I arrangements. the sorrowing, we have also come to consecrate ourselves a- Mr. Jackson was born and new to the great unfinished task of creating a better world. Arie vander Linden Adrian vander Linden S. F. Kotch raised in California moving to Here in the sanctity of love and memory let us seek to Keef vander Linden Peter vander Linden Coaldale in 1917 and to tha sustain the relatives and close, friends by the evidencing of Picture Butte district in 1926. He farmed one mile west and faith and hope; to draw a little closer in friendship and un John vander Linden Henry vander Linden Dies At 66 four miles north of town until derstanding; to inspire the bereaved with greater courage Stephen Frederick Kotch, 1949 when he rented his farm for the days ahead; and to paint a memory picture that founder of Lethbridge Northern and-moved into Picture Butte. shall ever remain a source of comfort and strength. PLEASE DRIVE WITH HEADLIGHTS ON Bus Lines, died in Shaughnessy Mr. Jackson was also an em Monday at the age of 66 years. ployee of Canadian Sugar Fac Mr. Kotch was born and edu tories Ltd. for many years. cated in Lethbridge. Before his retirement he operated the bus Active in community affairs line and was a hotel proprietor. he was a member of the Elks, He was a member of the Elks Curling Club and Golf Club, Lodge, Chinook Club and the being past president of the lat wm..s%^bMu^ *'«y< , |-*.«IV>V Royal Canadian Legion. ter at tlie time of his death. _\ Mr. Kotch is survived by his Also active in sports, Mr. wife, Minnie; two sons, Fred of Jackson started his baseball Vibi'M**&*W*=7 - Lethbridge and Harry, Regina; career in California and was a one daughter, Mrs. William pitcher for the Coaldale-Picture (Ada Jean) Droniuk, Whitby, Butte and Turin League. He also Ont.; two sisters, Mrs. Ann won many trophies in sports. Sharp, Warner and Mrs. Mary Survivors include his wife Katan, Brantford, Ont.; two Nellie, one stepson, Hubert Bell brothers, John, Lethbridge and of Kalispell, Mont., two broth i Joe, Vancouver, B.C. and five ers, and a sister, all in Cali grandchildren. fornia, a niece, Miss Nellie ' Funeral service for Mr. Kotchi Walker and a nephew, Paul will be held Friday at 10 a.m. at Walker, both of Lethbridge. Henry Blair St. Patrick's Church with Rev. W. O.^McCallum officiating. f Interment will be in Mount1 Dies At 63 Calvary section, Mountain View Cemetery. Martin.Bros. Ltd. is Henry Boyd Blair, farmer in in charge of arrangements. I the Picture Butte district since 1940, died in Lethbridge hospital Monday at the age of 63 follow ing a lengthy illness. Born in Ontario, Mr. Blair moved to Craigmyle, Alta., in 1920 where he farmed until mov ing to Picture Butte. He was a member of the Orange Lodge. Mr. Blair is survived by his wife Cora, four sons, Robert HAMMON — Passed away ' tn Picture Butte on Monday, John Blair, Hardieville, Ken Earl, aged 71 years, beloved neth Henry Blair, Lethbridge, husband of Mrs. Marian Ham William. Archibald Blair, Cal mon of Turin. A funeral ser gary and James Gordon Blair, vice will be held in South Picture Butte; two brothers, minster United Church at 2 Sam at Picture Butte, Archie p.m. on Friday, Mr. W. R. at Craigmyle and five grand Johnston of Picture Butte of children. ficiating. Interment in Mountain View cemetery. Martin Bros. Funeral service will be held Ltd., Directors of Funeral Ser at Martin Bros. Chapel at 4 vice. „)&ita a -w Randy and Donnie Drake accompanied thei Ted Malem- bergs to Calgary Sunday. The Malemberg's are on holi days for two weeks and will be taking in a day or two at the Calgary Stampede; while Randy and Donnie are going to spend a holiday with thei? aunt and uncle in Calgary. ~Sr Darcy arid Laurie Seely of Climax, Sask. are visiting —Herald Photos their aunt Jeananne Drake. MESSER AND HIS GANG - The Don Messer Jubilee came to lethbridge Tuesday Their mother Mrs Seely will with its own inimitable styling of country music and dancing. Shown above, left, is Mayor Frank Sherring presenting Don Messer with a souvenir set of cuff links. Centre shows Charlie, Don and Marg ebatting with residents at Green Acres Lodge. At the right, Charlie belts out an Irish ditty. Marg Osburne, lower left, admires nine-year- old son David's new Stetson, presented to him at Medicine Hat. — ••-- • * • * • • Marri Years \-yyy~ *• .. . MR. AND MRS. GEORGE FOSTER MR. AND MRS. J. HOLCEK A surprise reception was held ding cake. Lethbridge, Turin, • • !7_S>* • • • recently at the home of Mr. Kipp, Coaldale, Taber, Picture and Mrs. John Mulgrew, honor Butte and Iron Springs were ing Mr. and Mrs. John Holcek represented, and the couple's on the occasion of their 50th seven children were present for 50th wedding anniversary. the occasion. Married in Zvoncin, Czechos A combined gift of a gold lovakia, in 1913, Mr. and Mrs. mirror and two purses was pre Holcek came to Canada in 1928, sented from the assembled settling in the Iron Springs dis guests and Mr. Joe Juris of trict before moving to Leth Picture Butte proposed the Southern Alberta has proven Meryl Atkinson of Calgary, Mrs. bridge in 1952. They are the toast to the honored couple. a la.'d cf good health and happi James (Lorna) Murray and parents of seven children in-., ness for Mr. and Mrs. George Mrs. Wilda Murray of Picture eluding Joe Holcek of Coaldale.p Foster of 925 7th St. A South Butte. John of Lethbridge, Mrs. J, in the city who celebrated their On the occasion of their golden 50th wedding anniversary re anniversary a banquet was held (Mary) Milos of Turin, Mrs. ij cently. (Annie) Randa of Kipp, Mrs. J.! at the El Rancho Restaurant in (Rosalie) Mulgrew, Lethbridge,! Both were born in Kagawonga, Lethbridge for the family and Miss Matilda Holcek, Leth-j Manitoulin Island. Mrs. Foster close relatives. A calling tea came west with her parents in which was held at the home of bridge, and Miss Irene Holcek: Mrs. James Murray in Picture of Calgary.»There are 27 grand-; 1906 while Mr. Foster came in 1907 taking up a homestead be Butte in their honor was attend children and 11 great grand-, ed by over 100 guests. * children. tween Turin and Iron Springs. Over 60 guests were in at In 1912 he moved to Etzikom. tendance for the reception Mr. and Mrs. Foster were which featured decorations of marriel in May, 1913 at the Sorority Queens gold and a two - tiered wed 'home of Mrs. Foster's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hunt at Photos of queen contestants Iron Springs. They continued to for the Inter-Sorority Council farm at Etzikom until 1918 when Prom held in the Civic Sports / Mr. Foster acquired holdings at Centre Saturday evening were Picture Butte where they farm supplied to The Herald by Ixbn Springs Farmer Named ed until his retirement in 1959. Priestley's Photo Arts. Credit At tha.t time they moved to line for these photos was in Ijn $77,000 Court Action Lethbridge. advertently o ni i 11 e d. Miss Seven children were born to Donna Forrey of Sigma Xi EDMONTON (CP) — A state vin Haines, 22, Ervin Haines's them including^ Arthur, Gordon Kappa Chapter of Sororities son. and Allen oi Picture Butte, was crowned queen of the ment of c 1 a i m for $77,000 has prom. been filed in Alberta supreme It was filed on behalf of the Norman of .Burnaby, B.C., Mrs. court here against Calgary Pow estate of Donald Haines. Donald Haines was electro er Limited and Ervin L. cuted while helping his father Haines, a farmer in the Iron disconnect irrigation pipes on Springs district near Lethbridge. (he farm. The accident hap The statement claims negli pened when the men lifted an gence on the part of Calgary irrigation pipe to scare a gopher Ipower and Mr. Haines in the out of it and the pipe touched June, 1962, death of Donald Er power transmission wires. David Johnson Victim Picture Bulte Tot hi juries Ta Five Dies After Misha In Three Muhai if r 7 - - &*/t*-<- , ! ' David Johnson, 4t&-yeari__ operated a weekly newspaper in Three accidents(S&cm*, one in Mrl/Pic Chie£?**•f of Polic/f/3e in Picture son of Mr, and Mrs. Sydney Picture Butte. . . ture Butte and two in Leth•«._' Butte___, Buc_ k Tl.ltAGeldert. , said Johnson of Picture Butte, died Funeral arrangements are. bridge, hospitalized two persons Thursday that the boy was ta Municipal Hospital here under the direction of Christen- Wednesday and caused super alone in the street at the time Thursday afternoon as a re sen's Funeral Home ficial injuries to three more. of the accident. The truck was Most seriously injured was driven by James Blair of the sult of injuries received in a- Picture Butte district. collision with a light delivery David Johnson, 4y2-year-old son truck Wednesday night in Pic of Mr. and Mrs. Sydney John Another pedestrian - automo ture Butte. son of Picture Butte. The John bile accident in Lethbridge sent son boy was involved in an ac Alex Snowdon of 1021 18th St. S. ' The -youngster suffered a cident with a light delivery fractured skull, fractured leg, to Municipal Hospital around truck in a Pioture Butte street noon Wednesday. *9 and internal injuries and shock. Wednesday evening and rushed 1 ALONE IN STREET to- Municipal Hospital in Leth- The car was driven by Louis Picture Butte police are still bridge by Dr. J. L. Takahashi M. Bezeau of Lethbridge and investigating the accident. The of Picture Butte about 8:45 p.m. the mishap took place at the hoy was apparently alone in a Wednesday. corner of 13th St. and 3rd Ave. Picture Butte street at the time S. Mr. Snowdon received in Hospital officials described juries to. his left leg. Hospital ol the mishap. Driver of the the Picture Butte youth as truck was James Blair of the officials said Thursday morn being in critical conditi o n ing that he was in satisfactory Picture Butte district. Thursday morning, suffering The victim is survived by his from head and leg injuries. condition. parents, two brothers, Gui of A two - car collision Wednes Lethbridge and Keith of Picture day evening at the intersection Butte, and three sisters, Irene of 12th Ave. and 17th St. S. of Fort Macleod and Fay and caused damage amounting to Lynne at home. Also surviving $750 and injured three people are his grandparents, Mr. and superficially. None were hospi Mrs, Sydney Johnson Sr. and talized. Mr. J. R. Humphries, all of The cars were driven by Ken Lethbridge. neth Butler of 1035 llth St. S. The family is well known in and Alv^fttOlPtgBS a izen of Coal the Picture Butte area, Mr. dale. fw» "'™ Johnson being employed by the Canadian Sugar Factories. He ___s has Served as town mayor, councillor and as a member of DAVID JOHNSON the planning commission. He is ., currently president of the Home J and School Board and chairman ji of the Library Board. Mr. Johnson is a former dis- ! trict correspondent for The Leth bridge Herald, and at one time On czfi/letnozu of DAVID ROSS JOHNSON Born in Lethbridge, Alberta Dec. 10, 1958 Passed away in Lethbridge May 30, 1963 Bishop Keitl-i E. Pilling Officiating Interment Archmount Memorial Gardens HENRY NUMMI David Johnson Victim Picture Butte Tot Injuries To. Five T)jP e Aiter Mishap I xxee MishapsMis / /// J//I4C 1. ^7. <*•'If ,„rf r. 7K «,ti' , newspap ' David Johnson, 4t'3-year*_ operated a weekly newspaper in! Three accidents, one in Pic Chief of Police in Picture son of Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Picture Butte. ture Butte and two in Leth Butte, Buck Geldert, said Johnson of Picture Butte, died Funeral arrangements are; bridge, hospitalized two persons Thursday that the boy was in Municipal Hospital here under the direction of Christen-] Wednesday and caused super alone in the street at tlie time Thursday afternoon as a re sen's Funeral Home. 1 ficial injuries to three more. of the accident. The truck was Most seriously injured was driven by James Blair of the sult of injuries received in a. 1 collision with a light delivery David Johnson, 4 /2-year-old son Picture Butte district. truck Wednesday night in Pic of Mr. and Mrs. Sydney John Another pedestrian - automo ture Butte. son of Picture Butte. The John bile accident in Lethbridge sent The youngster suffered a son boy was involved in an ac Alex Snowdon of 1021 18th St. S. fractured skull, fractured leg, cident with a light delivery to Municipa„W1^,„„l. Hospita„ l around truck in a Pioture Butte street | noon Wednesday and internal injuries and shock. 1 • ALONE IN STREET Wednesday evening and rushed Th*e ca' r was * driven by Louis Picture Butte police are still to- Municipal Hospital in Leth M. Bezeau of Lethbridge and investigating the accident. The bridge by Dr. J. L. Takahashi the mishap took place at the hoy was apparently alone in a of Picture Butte about 8:45 p.m. corner of 13th St. and 3rd Ave. Wednesday. S. Mr. Snowdon received in Picture Butte street at the time Hospital officials described of the mishap. Driver of the juries to his left leg. Hospital the Picture Butte youth as officials said Thursday morn truck was James Blair of the being in critical conditi o n Picture Butte district. ing that he was in satisfactory Thursday morning, suffering condition. The victim is survived by his from head and leg injuries. parents, two brothers, Gui of A two - car collision Wednes Lethbridge and Keith of Picture day evening at the intersection Butte, and three sisters, Irene of 12th Ave. and 17th St. S. of Fort Macleod and Fay and caused damage amounting to Lynne at home. Also surviving $750 and injured three people are his grandparents, Mr. and superficially. None were hospi Mrs. Sydney Johnson Sr. and talized. Mr. J. R. Humphries, all of The cars were driven by Ken Lethbridge. neth Butler of .1035 llth St. S. The family is well known in ^ Alv^gp|izen of Coal- the Picture Butte area, Mr. Johnson being employed by the Canadian Sugar Factories. He has Served as town mayor, DAVID JOHNSON councillor and as a member of the planning commission. He is L currently president of the Home r *.._ e_*nf\i s__d __L chairman \ Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Picture Butte Ward Chapel Picture Butte, Alberta June 1, 1963 at 4 p.m. Bishop Keith E. Pilling Officiating Choir O My Father Invocation Elder Wilfred Hague Elder Wm. C. Bowden PALLBEARERS Obituary Speaker Elder Jack E. Humphreys Dwight B. Karren Brian D. Gibb Primary Chorus I Am a Child of God Bryon L. Karren Brian R. Finley Speaker Elder Keith M. Humphries Choir Nearer, My God, To Thee Please drive with headlights on Benediction Elder Dick E. Humphreys Graveside Prayer Elder J. Roscoe Humphries Double Ring Ceremony /ffi PICTURE BUTTE (HNS) — Engaged Assumption Roman Catholic Church, Lethbridge was the set ting for the late morning mar riage of Miss Gloria Wyman, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geoffrey L. Wyman of Picture Butte to Mike Prepszl, son of Mrs. Theresa Prepszl of Leth bridge. The Rev. Sharpe offic iated at the double - ring cere mony. Escorted to the alter by her father, the bride wore a simple white brocade sheath and car ried a white prayer book topped with pink sweetheart roses and white ribbon streamers. Miss Ella Reiter of Lethbridge acted as maid of honor and Miss Merry Robinson of Granum was bridesmaid. Both wore, simple green sheaths and corsages of yellow sweetheart roses. The groom was attended by Mr. Zenon Jedruszewski and the usher was Mr. Attilio Malatesta, both of Lethbridge. The reception was held in St. Catherine's School Auditorium MARILYN LAWLOR in Picture Butte with Christine Mr. and Mrs, Laurence Law Fazio cousin of the bride, in lor of Picture Butte announce charge of the guest book, Miss the engagement of their daugh- j Sally Kado of Nobleford and ter, Marilyn Kay, to Mr. Bryce Miss Gail Geldert of Picture E>. Cahoon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Butte were in charge of the Lloyd D. Cahoon of Cardston. gift table. Mr. Robert Thomp The wedding will take place in son of Nobleford proposed the the Alberta LDS Temple on toast to the bride. The bride's Wednesday, J u n e 26, in Card table was centered with a two- ston, Alberta. tiered wedding cake. Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Larter of Picture; Butte were honored guests. Upon their return the couple will reside in Lethbridge. Court Aicards Damages Of ______%D "l§^^^_wi Wy • GRADUATE AT PICTURE EUTTE - Members of the Kariatsumari, Walter Keber, Carol Rogers, Ivan Perich, graduating class at the Picture Butte High School this year Elvina Neibor, Brian Gibb, Kay Dalgliesh, Mike Tamura, are shown above. They are left to right, front row, Diane Chiduko Tokuda; third row, Edeltraut Kretchmer, Janeth Hornberger, Ken Schneider, Ruth Ikeda, Claus Donkers- Russell, Ronnie McLeod, Richard Sehuld, Daniela Kubik good, Jean Nakatsui, Kiyeji Oikawa, Valedictorian, Masoko and Leny Beyer. Yamada, Russell Silsbe, Darlene Casson; second row, Reiko „_s P j0|,mon Photo 'BUTTE GRADUANDS — Members of the 1963 grad- Donaldson. Back row, Dennis Szilagy, Allen Kovach, Ron uating class of St. Catherine's School at Picture Butte are, Tresek, Jim Juris, Andy Moor, Ron Tratch, Walter Lukenda front row, left to right, Andy Donaldson, Carol Klovanksy, and Terry Donnell. Absent is Tom Virostek. Shirley Gibbons, Helen Holzli, Donna Trechka and Joe -s. p. Johnson Photo Served 35 Years Nellie Walker By LAURIE GRAHAM Herald Staff Writer A department store career began as part - tigje em ployment and continued ""for 35 years will end Tuesday for Miss Picture Butte Funeral l?^ Nellie Walker of 1043 16th St. S. ... The community was shoek- > sang, "Not Now, But in the The 57 - year old department : manager for the T. Eaton Com '.ed at the sudden passing of : Coming Years," invocation by pany goes on voluntary retire Mrs Eileen Gibb, age 38 wife | Stanely E. Johnson, Obituary, ment at the close of store busi of Wayne Gibb. Also surviv | Chesley Pierson, duet by Fa- ness. Tonight she will be hon ing is one son Brian who is ! rrel Nelson and Velda Hir ored at a banquet in the El attending University in Ed sche, "In the Garden". Spea Rancho Motor Hotel tendered by kers were William C. Bow ^ the store's department mana monton. Also a- sister Mrs J- gers and assistant managers as Peterson of Raymond, den and Robert A- Hamilton: sociation. Mrs Gibb was well known vocal solo, Delia P. Grigor; Miss Walker joined the store in Picture Butte and comm- choir, "Through Deepening staff at the age of 19 as a part- runity having gone to school Trials," the benediction was time clerk in the groceteria of here after her marriage. She by Morgan W- Heninger and the old company store. She join was a member of the LDS Graveside prayers were by ed the permanent staff of the Roscoe F. Gibb. department in 1929 — the year church. the depression started. Funeral services were held The Pallbearers were J. "I wasn't making much then. on Monday. December 16. at Ray Finley, L- M. Erickson I think it was about $8 a week, 1:30 in the Picture Butte LDS - Rich Bennett, Bert Gibb. but I liked the work and jobs Church with Bishop K_. Pil E. J. Karren and Merlin Pet were scarce," she recalled with MISS NELLIE WALKER erson. - ' ' :- | K a simile. ling officiating. The choir in Memor y of EILEEN MARIE GIBB \ Born in Lethbridge, Alberta Oct. 8, 1925 Passed away in Picture Butte Dec. 12 1963 Bishop Keith E. Pilling Officiating Interment Archmount Memorial Gardens kfttnem.bi» unctVp Served 35 Years Nellie Walker Retires By LAURIE GRAHAM Herald Staff Writer A department store career that began as part - ti^ae em ployment and continued _ar 35 years will end Tuesday for Miss Picture Butte Funeral #63 Nellie Walker of 1043 16th St. S. The 57 - year old department i The •community was shoek- ' sang, "Not Now, But in the manager for the T. Eaton Com 'ed at the sudden passing of ; Coming Years," invocation by pany goes on voluntary retire Mrs Eileen Gibb, age 38 wife | Stanely E. Johnson, Obituary, ment at the close of store busi of Wayne Gibb. Also surviv Chesley Pierson, duet by Fa- ness. Tonight she will be hon ing is one son Brian who is rrel Nelson and Velda Hir ored at a banquet in the El attending University in 35c. sche, "In the Garden". Spea Rancho Motor Hotel tendered by ;monton. Also a sister Mrs J. kers were William C- Bow '•• the store's department mana gers and assistant managers as Peterson of Raymond. den and Robert A. Hamilton; sociation. Mrs Gibb was well known vocal solo, Delia P. Grigor; Miss Walker joined the store in Picture Butte and comm choir, "Throufh Deepening staff at the age of 19 as a part- unity having gone to school Trials," the benediction was time clerk in the groceteria of here after her marriage. She by Morgan W- Heninger and the old company store. She join was a member of the LDS Graveside prayers were by ed the permanent staff of the Roscoe F. Gibb. department in 1929 — the year church. The Pallbearers were J. the depression started. : Funeral services were held "I wasn't making much then. yy4 yyyy4 on Monday. December 16. a't Ray Finley, L- M. Erickson I think it was about $8 a week, •.•:••:•:•£:•::•;'•.*.':•.• :;.&*%£'%'/?A:- 1:30 in the Picture Butte LDS C Rich Bennett, Bert Gibb but I liked the work and jobs K . B Church with Bishop K.E- Pil E. J. Karren and Merlin Pet were scarce," she recalled with MISS NELLIE WALXER ling officiating. The choir erson. .-Bj* a simile. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints Picture Butte Ward Chapel December 16, 1963 at 1.30 p.m. Picture Butte, Alberta Bishop Keith E. Pilling Officiating Choir Not Now, But In The Coming Years Invocation Stanley E. Johnson * PALLBEARERS Obituary Chesley Pierson Duet In The Garden J. Ray Finley Bert Gibb Farrel Nelson and Velda Hirsche L. M. Erickson Ray Nelson Speaker C. Rich Bennett Merlin Peterson William C. Bowden Vocal Solo Delia P. Grigor Speaker Robert A. Hamilton Choir Though Deepening Trials Benediction Morgan W. Heninger Graveside Prayer Roscoe F. Gibb Served 35 Years Nellie Walker Retires By LAURIE GRAHAM Herald Staff Writer ! A department store career that began as part - time em )!4\ ployment and continuesC^for 35 Picture Butte Funeral years will end Tuesday for Miss Nellie Walker of 1043 16th St. S. i The community was shock- ! sang, "Not Now, But in the The 57 - year old department led at the sudden passing of. Coming Years," invocation by manager for the T. Eaton Com Mrs Eileen Gibb, age 38 wife j Stanely E. Johnson, Obituary, pany goes on voluntary retire of Wayne Gibb- Also surviv- j Chesley Pierson, duet by Fa- ment at the close of store busi ing is one son Brian who is rrel Nelson and Velda Hir ness. Tonight she will be hon sche, "In the Garden". Spea ored at a banquet in the. El attending University in Ed Rancho Motor Hotel tendered by monton. Also a- sister Mrs J. kers were William C Bow the store's department mana Peterson of Raymond. den and Robert A. Hamilton: gers and assistant managers as Mrs Gibb was well known vocal solo, Delia P. Grigor: sociation. in Picture Butte and comm- choir, ''ThroUpi Deepening Miss Walker joined the store Trials," the benediction was staff at the age of 19 as a part- runity having gone to school here after her marriage. She by Morgan W- Heninger and time' clerk in the groceteria of Graveside prayers were by the old company store. She join was a member of the LDS ed tihe permanent staff of the church. Roscoe F- Gibb- department in 1929 — the year B; Funeral services were held The Pallbearers were J. the depression started. on Monday, December 16. at Ray Finley, L- M. Ericksor "I wasn't making much then. C- Rich Bennett, Bert Gibb I think it was about $8 a week, •'•• 1:30 in the Picture Butte LDS HSU •» ' Church with Bishop KB. Pil E. J. Karren and Merlin Pet but I liked the work and jobs erson. -*"*':l*9 were scarce," she recalled with MISS NELLIE WALKER ling officiating. The choir a smile. In Memory of LEROY HOUSER T ET NOT your heart be troubled: ye 1886—1963 believe in God, believe also in me. Services at the In my Father's house are many man Fisher Funeral Home in Mtlemor y November 16, 1963 11:00 A.M. sions: if it were not so, I would have Officiating of told you. I go to prepare a place for Rev. Johnnie Elliott » Rev. William Mumper you. Music by EILEEN MARIE GIBB And if I go and prepare a place for Lawrence Hatton, Soloist Mrs. Beulah Sidebottom, Organist you, I will come again, and receive Born in Lethbridge, Alberta Oct. 8, 1925 you unto myself; that where I am, Vocal Selections Passed away in Picture Butte Dec. 12, 1963 there ye may be also. "The Eastern Gate" "Beyond the Sunset" Bishop Keith E. Pilling Officiating Peace I leave with you, my peace I Bearers give unto you: not as the world giv- Kieffer Houser Vernon Houser eth, give I unto you. Ronald Houser Carrol Houser Interment Archmount Memorial Gardens Wilbur Houser Lyle Houser Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be afraid. St. John 14 Concluding Services Twin Oaks Memorial Gardens A REAL CHRISTMAS PRESENT - Don Hagen, right, principal of George McKillop School, presents $138 to Bill Weadick, principal of Dorothy Gooder School for Retarded Children, at a ceremony recently. The money was donated to the school by the chil dren of McKillop School in |ieu of buying each other Christmas presents. At the same time, the school's Home and School Association donated $58, raised at a bake sale and the student Christmas concert, to the Le^bridge Junior College Library Fyid. ^^t»fe^*W«»«6W««^»»: KENNEDY AND CONNALLY BEFORE SHOOTING - leaving Love Field in Dallas. The President was killed,' President John F. Kennedy, left, Gov. John Connolly of moments later and Connolly wounded as they rode in Texas, right, and Mrs. Kennedy, centre, are shown a tru^or caravan in downtown Dallas. L ot ii_ C. jjfe v i. a,. , fy'vmmw.' 4 •=:" •?'.'/"• :,%w||f Mm •_a_____a______i *®®9ka*IGjm*>^ _____M____H____B_4_ * I I * _%_£ £______£_j__K ' ^Es jWSifc KwSfMrk*** MflaW Warn.5' . • WmmSi _.ji ' i_ my _ <_*. __&_ JC*«___*. * * _J *• \ f' J*J wy ______B______B '_*& V& HP. ___Ei____3______#^MS^'.yyCy._a_m. S Sl§«!li!«. •': "mS® : __•«___ i^li^_%____^%^ lip. _|.Ssfrf^ ^-^ _t__*J______Pl * - ^d 4 ___K __I — -f.' WSmM 11* Ns?* £ ;ty^ 8& ••'- ^WW^Sg/^^S^mt $%%__: ;^_fe. yy. . •"./:- 3_l___fe_*^lfflEPKi3_?^«. * !__**_.' "^ 'ma „,,„,™.„..,,„ ALL THAT REMAINS — Twisted steel girders, broken once a thriving industry employing 40 people, and valued walls, charred wooden beams and the shells of what at $225,000. The shattered cars to be seen were new were once brand new cars are all that remain in the arrivals from the assembly line just a few hours before Home Motors building, ravaged by fire Thursday. the disastrous fire. Company officers climb over the rubble of what was —Herald Photo __•_ ______!- wm §1 mm PINCHER CHAMPS . . . Pearl Hockstein and her rink from Pincher Creek took the No. 2 Lethbridge Sheet Metal event in the annual ladies' bonspiel. Left to right are skip Irene Slater, Mrs. Hockstein, Josie Higginbotham and Siami Ully. -Herald Photo WATCHING IT CLOSELY1. . . Two members of the Tricky Oikawa rink of Picture Butte, Mary Oikawa and Tom Hattori, move houseward with one of their mates' rocks during opening round action in the llth annual JCCA Mixed Bonspiel at the Lethbridge Curling Club last night. Play continues today in the 34-rink affair and concludes Sunday. 'J5- y- : i f y v \ • ____B ttKW8 ' * ' The Bob Morris^ RCMP nnk of Lethbr.dgoand Medicine Hat capturedthe Provincial > rt»l,eemen's bonspiel and the Alberta championships er ___£ "*h*°n SSTd Gordon Sind™ ond lead bave —S. P. Johnson Photo, Picture Butte MAYOR FOR A DAY-Queen's Scout Leslie Costola is shown above Saturday as he accepted the office of "mayor" of Picture Butte from Mayor Wilfred Hague. . Among the official duties taken over for the one day, held to mark Scout Week, Scout Costola gave the welcoming address at the official opening of the town's new municipal library. Marriage MD 25 Councillor ce_ Nicholas Christ Dies Mr. and Mrs. Jack Green an-j Nicholas "Nic" Christ, a nounce the marriage of their councillor of the Municipal Dis daughter, Terril Elizabeth to trict of Lethbridge No. 25 for Mr. Stanley (Jack) Radisic, son the past ten years, died Satur of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Rad day in Picture Butte Hospital W. isic, all of Picture Butte. The at the age of 71. wedding took place in South minster United Church, Leth He suffered a short illness. bridge, with Rev. H. A. Frame Mr. Christ had been deputy- DD officiating. reeve of MD 25, chairman of the agriculture services board, chairman of the Barons - Eur eka Health Unit and a member of . the MD's interim develop ment board. SULLIVAN—Passed away in * the city on Sunday, Vera Al Born in Switzerland, Mr. berta, aged 52 years, beloved, Christ came to Canada about wise of Emmett Joseph Sulli 1927. He was a retired farmer van of the city. A funeral ser-X) of the Picture Butte area. vice will be held Wednesday His wife, Cally Mathilda, pre at 10 a.m. in Our Lady of the , Assumption Church, Rev. Fr, deceased him about two years De Billie officiating. Interment1 v ago. in Mount Calvary Cemetery. He is survived by a daughter, Prayers will be said in Martin, Grace, in eastern Canada. Bros. Chapel on Tuesday even- J> Funeral arrangements will be ing at 7:30. Martin Bros., Ltd.,-*!x announced when completed by Directors of Funeral Service. | Martin Bros. Ltd. C5423V NICHOLAS CHRIST Four Sentenced Four young men were con Kenneth Collins, 19 and Lloyd ity victed on charges of breaking George Bedres, 20 all of Leth and entering and committing bridge, elected trial by magis indictable offences and senten trate and pleaded guilty to the refers ced Wednesday in city policy charges. court to six months in jail each. The charges arose after the To Probation James Dale Cutler, 16, Ken Eastway Esso Service Station neth Amundson, 18, William and Eastway Cafe both at 3110 A young man chose to go to 1st Ave. S. were broken into jail for two months Wednesday and entered by all except rather than sign an obligation Bedres on Feb. 9. to keep the peace for two years. St. Basil's School was entered Kenneth Allen Sibbet, 19, of by the four Feb. 6. Lethbridge pleaded guilty be Det-Sgt. Ralph Michelson said fore Magistrate Neil MacLean $300 damage was done to the to a charge of stealing a car. school. Due to ,the circumstances of "That damaging the school the case, he was sentenced to doesn't set well with me," said two years probation. Magistrate Neil MacLean. Sibbet refused to sign recog Collins and Cutler were con nizance and was brought before victed of stealing a barrel of the magistrate a second time. gasoline valued at less than $50 "Two years is a long time," from the Oland Construction he said. "I've already had two Company Ltd. on Feb. 3. Col years of probation. Two years is lins pleaded guilty to stealing a long time to stay in one town. one barrel of gasoline from the I'd rather serve a term and be same firm Feb. 8. free." Bedres first peaded not guilty Magistrate MacLean explain to a charge of possessing gaso ed the probation was an attempt line knowing that it was obtain to help. Sibbet appeared reluc ed by the commission of an in tant to report to the adult pro dictable offence then changed) bation officer for two years. his plea to guilty. J The charge arose after Sib It was Amundson's first apJ bet took a car belonging to Fred pearance in court. Det.-Sgt. King Motors Ltd. Sept. 19, 1961 Michelson said he had been the] and abandoned it in Nanton. least co-operative. Collins committed the of fences in breach of an earlier recognizance. WILLIAM SVRCEK Former South Resident Wins Fellowship MONTREAL — William Y. Svrcek, 10739 — 83 Avenue, Ed monton, has been awarded one of the 18 fellowships offered an- 'nually by Canadian Industries i Limited for postgraduate re- 1 search in chemistry and related fields. Son of Mr. and M r s. Steve Svrcek, of Edmonton and Picture Butte, Alta. and a na tive of Lethbridge, Mr. Svrcek received his early education in Picture Butte and holds the B.Sc. degree from the Univer PROM QUEEN — C a r o 1| sity of Alberta where he is cur Klovansky was chosen queen ofl rently doing research in chemi St. Catherine's School prom! cal engineering. held recently in the school at Valued at $2,400 including Picture Butte. The grade 12 rep-' $400 for the university, the fel resentative was -crowned by lowship will assist Mr. Svrcek jlast year's winner, Helen Holzi in working towards the Ph.D. .and received a silver tiara and degree. The fellowship is part of bouquet of roses. Contestants a C-I-L program which was in for grades 9, 10 and 11 respec augurated in 1940 and which now tively were Sharon Fratch, represents about 40 per cent of Helen Adamus and Milly Lucen- the company's annual contribu da who each received a cor tion of over $100,000 in direct sage. support of education. HOEDOWN STAR MEETS FAN - Four-year-old Connie Marie Korsberg of Warner went to see the Country Hoe- down show Saturday night at the Lethbridge Exhibition Pavilion, but never in her wildest dreams hoped she might get to sit on the knee of her idol, singing star Tommy Hunter. Connie Marie was one of the 5,632 who packed the pavilion twice to see Tommy Hunter, Gordie Tapp and the Homes Sisters in a show sponsored by the Y's Men's Club of Lethbridge. Mrs. Ramias Dies In City At Age 37' Mrs. Helen Ramias, of Pic ture Butte, died in Lethbridge hospital Saturday at the age of 37 after a brief illness. She was a member of St. Catherine's Roman Catholic Church in Picture Butte. Born in Rumania, Mrs. Ram- las came to Canada in 1937 liv ing in Picture Butte since then. She is survived by her hus band, Steve; her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bert Schwartzkope, Lethbridge; three sons, Stephen, Ronnie and Jimmie; two daugh ters, Arlene and Cathy, all at home; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Madve, Picture Butte and Mrs. Irma Peters, Lethbridge; one brother, Bert Schwartzkope, Coalhurst. AWARD FOR SOUTH AL8ERTAN - Cpl. J. H. Ostrup, The funeral service will be Royal Canadian Army Service Corps, is presented the held at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Canadian Forces Decoration by Colonel F. LeP. T. Clifford, St. Catherine's Roman Catholic Church, Picture Butte, Rev. W. Commander Calgary Garrison. Son of J. H. Ostrup, Sr., McCallum celebrant. Picture Butte, Cpl. Ostrup served in Korea with the 2nd Prayers will be said in Mar Battalion, Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry in tin Bros. Chapel at 8 p.m. Tues 1950-51. He also served in Europe and was posted tp day. Interment will be in Mount Calgary in 1962. Calvary Section of .Mountain View Cemetery. Martin Bros. Ltd. is in charge of arrangements. SULLIVAN — Funeral service BOSNJAK — Passed away in for Vera Alberta Sullivan, who Edmonton.on Thursday, Joseph died Sunday at the age of 52, Wayne, aged 3 years, beloved was held Wednesday in Our Lady son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Bosnjak of Picture Butte. Mass of Assumption Church, Rev. F. of the Angels will be said in R. de Billy officiating. Pallbear St. Catherine's Roman Catholic ers were: Joe Fritz. Fred Kearns, Church in Picture Butte at 10 Sr., Fred Kerns, Jr., Fred Hard a.m. on Tuesday, Rev. Father ing, Allan Cowie and Allan W. McCallum celebrant. Inter Berry. The Royal Canadian ment in Mount Calvary section of Mountain View cemetery. Legion Ladies Auxiliary, Branch Martin Bros. Ltd., Directors of 4, held a graveside service. In Funeral Service. C5662 , terment was in Mount Calvary. Martin Bros. Ltd. was in charge of arrangements. COX — Passed away in Picture Butte on Saturday, Thomas Henry, aged 69 years, beloved husband of Mrs. Verna Cox of Picture Butte. A funeral service will be held in Martin Bros. Chapel at 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Rev. Thomas Jones officiating. Interment in the family plot in Archmount Memorial Gardens. Martin Bros. Ltd., Directors of Funeral Service. C5980 HU N COMM TO GHEK RGE Ronald Frederick Hudson Wednesday was committed to high court on a charge of murder. Magistrate Neil MacLean committed Hudson at the conclusion of a four-hour prelim inary hearing that attracted hundreds of Lethbridge citizens who stood in line for the chance of a seat in the crowded courtroom. Hudson was charged with the murder of his telephone-operator wife Dorothy whose B nude body was found Jan. 21, in an irrigation ditch on a farm near Picture Butte. COURTROOM PACKED ( The hearing opened at 9:30 Wednesday morning and was adjourned at noon until 2 o'clock. By 1 o'clock hundreds of citizens had over - flowed Hu the courtroom, filled the cor ridors, jammed the stairway (Concluded fl and spilled out the front door | search finally had to be disj of the courthouse to the street. continued and started again oi During the afternoon various the morning- of the 22nd. articles were presented by the Under cross examination bi I agent for the attorney general, defence council, Constable | D. V. Hartigan. The articles in- Leishner said the body up j eluded a blood - stained towel, peared to have been placed will blood stained pillow and pillow care, not thrown, into the ditch! case and fragments of a bullet. He also admitted to Mr. Mosl They didn't include a weapon. covlch that when he first sa\^ I Even while the hearing- was tlie accused Hudson was^'a in progress police were search confused man." to be bullet holes and * blooc ing for a .22 calibre rifle be stains. lieved responsible for- the slay Detective Sergeant Ralph Mi An autopsy report, read in ing of the attractive mother of chelson told of organizing the the morning, had already esi four boys. search for the body.. He told •tablished cause of death was a FEW QUESTIONS also of a letter written by the brain injury caused by bullet - Max Moscovich, council f o r accused. wounds. the defendant reserved his de At the conclusion of the ser Marlene J. Pearce of the fense and asked only a few geant's evidence, Mr. Mosco RCMP crime laboratory in Re-j I questions during the hearing. vich declined to cross examine gina told of examining the ar-l The next sitting of the Su saying, "I refrain from asking ticles sent to the lab by the preme Court in Lethbridge is questions as i -I know the ser Lethbridge police. scheduled for March 18. The geant is always so eminently She said that samples of trial is expected to begin on fair." blood, taken from the deceased that date. At one time during the testi proved to be group "A." Reference was made during mony, commenting on the num There was the same group the hearing to a statement al ber of witnesses being called ing of blood on the towel, legedly made by the accused. ,to establish one point, "he said, blanket and pillow. There was During the afternoon the "calling so many people to es blood, of undetermined group court was told how the body tablish a point is like mixing ing, on the seat covers, and was uncovered in four feet of too much water with your pillow case, she said. snow by a Royal Canadian whisky, it makes it weak." Corporal N. P. shiml, also of Mounted Police service dog • Detective Glen Michelson told the Regina lab said that there from High River. the court that he had located were traces of gun powder on1 Constable R. R. Minion, of a car on a hotel parking lot the pillow case and towel. He ficer in charge of the dog, told and taken it into custody. He told of making- various tests how the service dog, Sheba, had said that there were what ap with a rifle muffled and un- dug in the snow and uncov peared to be blood stains on muffled. ered articles of clothing. The the front seat covers in the car. He told Mr. Hartigan that if body of Mrs. Hudson was fin He told of confiscating seat he saw a rifle he could elim ally found in the ditch under covers, a plaid blanket, a suit inate it or identify it as the clothing, including a new fur case full of men's clothing and rifle that has caused the killing. coat. personal belongings and two He admitted under cross ex Presented to the court as ex men's suits which were hang amination that he could not tell hibits were a fur jacket, a scarf, ing in the car when the powder burns had sweater, slip, and various ar After taking- the car he told been put on the articles. "It ticles of underclothing, a purse how he and Sgt. Michelson. had could have been eight months and wallet, along with the blood searched the Hudson house on or a year ago," he said. stained towel, pillow case, pil Lake way Blvd. At the conclusion of the hear low, and seat covers from a car ing, after the crown had called which police claim belongs to 15 witnesses, the accused was the accused. asked if he had anything to say, Constable Iryin T. Leishner Mr. Moscovich, on his behalf told the court of being on hand said, "we reserve our defence." when the body was found. The It was then that Magistrate place where it was found was MacLean committed Hudson to described as being five miles stand trial before tiie supreme west and two miles north of court at its next sittings in Picture Butte. Lethbridge. . CONFUSED MAN Constable Leishner told,of be ing- directed to a spot near a clump of willows on the night of the 21st of January. He said the weather was cold and there was a blizzard blowing. The HUDSON (Concluded On -Pn_> •_ MURDER TRIAL OPENS - Ronald Hudson, 32, charged with the capital murder of _^'J_._° y' am'VeS at Lethbrid9e eoor* Wednesday with an escort of city police and RCMP. The preliminary hearing opened before Magistrate Neil Maclean * * • •W • • * Lethbridge Truck Driver Faces Charge •Ai. Hudson Trucker (Concluded from Front Page) ticking;. I have something to "I put my hand on her. She, tell you which is not very said, 'leave me alone.' I got pleasant. I shot Dorothy and mad and got the gun and shot j Pleads am in Lethbridge Jail now. her. I shot her in the back of I You will probably hear about it. Don't waste money coming the head. out, as I am OK. Will write "After I done it I was scared you later on. Ail my love, and put her in that blanket you , Guilty Ron." got downstairs and put her in the car and drove out in the Mr. Hartigan explained why country towards Picture Butte. By EATON HOWITT the chafge had been reduced to You turn off towards Park I non - capital murder. He ex Lake and just off the side road, j Herald Staff Writer plained that capital Murder I put, her out of the car into Ronald Frederick Hudson, must be deliberate and plan the irrigation ditch. 32, Monday morning was sen- j ned. He said the crown could "I don't know just where, it prove it was deliberate, but not was dark. I threw the gun out; tenced to life imprisonment j that it was planned. V, coming back. after a supreme court hearing STATEMENT REVEALED. JUST MAD lasting less than half an hour. In his statement the accused "I didn't mean to kill her. I The Lethbridge truck driv told of fleeing the city and get was just mad. I've been scared ting as far as Great Falls, and running ever since. There er was charged with the Jan Mont, and then Winnipeg, was blood on the car seat and uary slaying of his attractive Man. He said he just couldn't I wiped it off and threw the, stay away. rag in the garbage at home. wife Dorothy, whose nude Following is his statement! body was found in an irriga . "Oh, I did it. I'll tell you "I headed out several times, everything. I may as well tell once to Great Falls. I can't tion ditch some 19 miles from you. I can't eat, I can't sleep. sleep in a hotel room. I stayed the city. She had been shot Sunday night, we had an argu awake at nights smoking three ment about 11 p.m. or four packages of cigarettes. twice in the back of the head. When I got to Winnipeg I was No weapon was ever found. | going to keep going, but couldn't stay away. It took all COURT JAMMED my money coming- back." It was learned shortly before TELEPHONE OPERATOR court convened that the ac cused, through his counsel, Max Mrs. Hudson, mother of four children, was a telephone oper- I Moscovich, would plead guilty ator with the Alberta Govern to a charge of non - capital ment Telephone. murder. He had been charged with capital murder. , She disappeared from her f Mr. Justice M. V. H. Milvain, j home about Jan. 14 and. her asked the accused how he plead body was found Jan. 22. ed. "Guilty, my lord," replied Mr. Justice Milvain com- ! Hudson from the prisoner's box. mented as he passed the man- I D. V. Hartigan, agent for the datory life sentence, "The fact' .crown attorney, addressed the that the law has been changed 1 bench first and was followed by to capital and non - capital | Mr. Moscovich. murder clearly shows that Ca-: The jammed court room nadian civilization is march heard a confession of the kill ing toward." ing and a heart - rending letter Mr. Moscovich said that he written by Hudson to his mother had learned from the justice j in Ottawa. His mother was in department in Ottawa that it is j the courtroom. possible for a person sentenced j DEFENDS VICTIM t to serve life for non - capital In the brief, but eloquent ad- i murder can be released before j I dress by Mr.- Moscovich it also seven years. 1 heard the final answer to ru- He said that imprisonment j . | mors which had circulated like for life following a verdict of \ wildfire through Lethbridge guilty for non - capital murder over the last weeks. is different from life imprison In winding - up his address ment for a man whose death the defence lawyer said, "Fin- sentence has been commuted! r&lly, I have been requested by to life. "' Hhe accused to point out in the .face of wild and ugly rumors ;'and gossip which have been | dissemenated in this receptive community that the deceased I victim was a decent, clean-liv- 1 ing and upright person. She was • a good mother and an assisting provider. Any slanderous thoughts about her are com pletely erroneous, undeserving, and imapplicable." LETTER TO MOTHER The following letter was read out by Mr. Hartigan. It was written by the accused at the j police station after he had given a statement to the detectives. "Dear Mom; Just a few lines to let you ,? know that I'm still alive and HUDSON (Concluded On Page 2) Hi l____H_ ::/ __H_P?ymf, --i _•______s5f ill ^^ft\ ' MB _____*»__& I the downtown Hull Block Saturday by Capt. James Livn^tone I H SLSl_Sf<_3 V"^ f're J >he hif°'Vf lethbridge. Ar WhkH f-reman C.iff Heaton, right, after he was overcome by JLT^ftSl STW^Jl^ E_*#SJ_" ""• "^ / * * * *• •••.. * * + ** E%ft£ Fimme &. injur & Mock Blaze ' HAPPY QUARTET . . . Shown above are the Harvey Bourassa - skipped rink of Fort Macleod who won the Seeman's Jewellery No. 3 event by downing Dave Brockie of Lethbridge. From left to right they are Harvey Bourassa, George Finder, Gerry Lemire and Leo Bourassa Jr. MR. RON KEITH Produce Manager, Loblaws Mayor Magrath Drive 4th Ave. South 'Butte Bonspiel Draws to Close PICTURE BUTTE (Special)— The Picture Butte Annual La dies Curling Club bonspiel came to a close this weekend with j Kay Redding, of Lethbridge tak-! ing top honors in the Butte j Hotel and Coffee Shop No. 1 i event by taking out Hazel j Bowie, also of Lethbridge. The bonspiel ran four days , and had 24 rinks entered in the competition. Ev O'Donnell of Warner took first place in the Cattlemen's No. 2 event followed by Lois Lyons of Barons. Grace Black of Picture Butte downed Velda Passmore, also | of the 'Butte to win the 77 Oil Company No. 3 event. Millie Snowdon of Warner cop ped first place in the Picture Butte Curling Club's No. 4 event' by downing Mrs. Hunt of Car mangay. —, .. <^ ' JOHN DUTTON John Dutton, city librarian since March 1953, Friday gave his resignation to Dean W. J. Nothing to do Cousins, chairman of the lib rary board, the resignation to No kindling to chop, no coal to bust. take effect at the end of June. No ashes to shake, no reason to cuss, No water to heat in a kettle, to shave, No immediate future plans of No stove to feed In order to bathe. Mr. Dutton have been an No walk to a shed with bucket in hand, nounced, but it is believed he No groaning, no straining, no drafts to shortly will accept a post in the stand; Toronto area. No feet on a cold floor when I leave that Mr. Dutton is only the second warm hay; No huddling 'round a fireplace to dress librarian to hold the top post for the day. in Lethbridge since the present No lamps to light, no wicks to trim, main library building was open No oil to carry, no reason for grim, ed in 1921. No cold beds at night, no bricks to heat, No blankets to stack to warm the feet. He succeeded Miss Hazel Blet- No fires to bank, no dust to settle, cher as librarian in 1953 when No smoke in the eyes, no poker to rattle, she resigned the post after 32 No oil tank outside, no pipes through the years of service. floor, Born in Lethbridge 38 years No odor to smell, or oil to pour, And this is why we like you so, ago, Mr. Dutton is married with You're clean, you're safe, your price is low. three children, Corinne, 11, Car —Courtesy Electrical league of olyn, 8, and Dianne who was /-%...*•* born in November, 1962. Movant fi%3 ill ___•§ _y^_P^PI^^p_____K__;:'•: XT* : ?:' -: jNgfllii ___i ,^d__ii _$5__ U»iH -i _tt__P___^_^H_P_i 1 ;__ • :•'. mm H__ **' w ^ ^tfr "?* 4 ' llllt \ *_• * __£¥• ' _ _^___Sr J_i__? yymm •_•_ mmm 1 HHi y"W yf° ^ftS |P lllill _^^i ISlll ____§f ^J „ ymym. ••, ^||:|p;;;:. y, '•••.A. ^^^^^^^^B- v:,::;:* -iBBH i ii ___i £_BB_::;;B i Y • y% "• / *%»': t S_i_B H li____l B • ;_i»»!;S&_l^__M_l8_BK______S^__i __i. ite JOHNSON BECOMES PRESIDENT - Lyndon B. Jo hnson Judge Sarah T. Hughes, a Kennedy-appointee to IIthSe is sworn m as president in the cabin of the presidential Federal court, left, administers the oath of office. 1 1 s plane as Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy stands at his side. { 1 r BEREAVED KENNEDY FAMILY - Top picture shows Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy standing at the White House entrance with her children, John, Jr., and Caroline, be fore joining the funeral procession from the Executive Mansion to the Capitol. At the rear are Attorney General Robert Kennedy and Mrs. Jean Smith, sister of the slain president. In the lower photo Mrs. Kennedy is seen with her two brothers-in-law leading the procession to St. Matthews Roman Catholic Church. Left is Robert Ken nedy end right is Senator Idward Kennedy of Massachusetts. , TC "?T ~pi *_* _. _F .5, W W Johnson Appeals To World For Help Eternal Flame Marks Grave WASHINGTON (CP) — John the beautiful Mrs. Kennedy his inaugural address in ring Fitzgerald Kennedy has gone to showed the resoluteness so char ing tones. hii last repose, an eternal flame acteristic of her husband. She May the Angeles Lead You marking his grave, and a new wept but she did not falter. Into Paradise the choir sang as president has taken up the task At the military cemetery the cardinal led the procession of turning a grieving, weary na where the gravesite chosen was from the church. He and the tion from the threat of national in a direct line with the shrine priests stepped aside in order paralysis to resumption of a of Abraham • Lincoln a mile that the guard of honor could thriving democracy. away, she insisted an eternal bring the coffin to full view of President Lyndon Johnson, a gas-fed , flame be installed. As tlie thousands lining the streets Texan who in olden days could statesmen of the world looked outside. As it was placed on tlie /, never muster sufficient northern on, she put a torch to tlie flame caisson for the five-mile journey support to become a national and then passed tlie torch to to Arlington,, little John raised leader, has appealed to gover Attorney-General Robert Ken his hand and saluted his dad. nors, legislators and tlie great nedy and t o Senator Edward Slowly the six matched white statesmen of the world for help. Kennedy, the president's broth horses drawing the caisson Meanwhile, her painful public ers, so that they symbolically made their way to the grave duties over, the widowed Jac could pledge then- unity and that now may become a shrine. queline Kennedy and her two their eternal love of their As Mrs. Kennedy stepped from wondering, griev i n g children brother. her limousine, ruffles and flour move back into seclusion. There was no eulogy but Aux ishes were sounded, then The SHE DID NOT FALTER iliary Bishop Philip M. Hannan Star Spangled Banner. A wail All through the day, heavily spoke of the presidents ideals sounded from pipers of the U.S. veiled, and walking hi tragedy, and aspirations and read from Air Force Band. __•___• H_ . a. __ H_KF'V>'^ m Kir 111 ^___« _«___ i_l H_I§ MRS. KENNEDY RETURNS TO WASHINGTON - Mrs. John F. Kennedy, with Attorney-General Robert Kennedy holding her hand, sees the casket of her slain husband placed in an ambulance at Andrews Air Feres Bsss in Washington, CUT DOWN BY ASSASSIN - The free world was shocked today at the news President Kennedy was shot to death in Dallas, Texas, by a hidden gunman. He died in hospital at 2 p.m. EST. Lyndon B. Johnson, left, U.S. vice-president, who was not hit by the fusillade, will be the new president. Governor John B. Connolly of Texas, lower left, was seriously wounded in the chest. _ GRIEVING FAMILY—Mrs. Jacqueline Kennedy is seen on the steps of the White House With her two children before joining the funeral procession to the Capitol. 4 Mn^KM^p -;-• <.;»,• .,. * *V •_•._*: • • --•• -^H' ______• __f •I n ™* _i____ii_il .___*_ £__P 9M_SC •111 II 11 1 ls_ - !_t ? ^_WWf •"-•-" ___*_W1 __w-' EMMONS •— December 19th, James Emmons, aged 84 years, 1612 30th Avenue S.W. Born in Strath- roy, Ontario, he had resided in Cal gary since 1912, Surviving are three daughters, Jean and Mrs. Fred (Thelma) Wright, Calgary, Mrs. Ross (Freda) Main, Turin, Al berta; a son, Harry, Calgary, He was predeceased by his wife, Dora, ! in 1939. Services at "The Little Cha pel on the Corner" (JACQUES Fu neral Home) Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Cyril Hutchinson officiating. In terment, Burnsland Cemetery. Flow ers gratefully declined. Live In South MARRIED IN EDM01 K _!_____WyS_j. ;- :•••4• _ i-:_SB| —Herald Engraving Mr. and Mrs. K. L. Phillips RAYMOND —(HNS)— Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Lee Phillips, who are shown here following their wedding, have now taken up residence at —Photo by Goertz; Herald Engraving. Raymond, where the marriage cere-; MR. AND MRS! R. D. GRIGG mony was performed. The bride is] the former Gloria Mildred Veen, Cutting the cake following their recent wedding at St. Stephen's eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. CJ College Chapel in Edmonton are Mr. and Mrs. Russell Douglas Grigg,' M. Veen and the groom is the second, who are now making their home in Lethbridge. The bride is tl- .*• son of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Phillips, former Betty Jean Bell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Bell of F- ••* of Stirling. Wedding attendants monton and Mr. Grigg is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Gri.'^v"' were Marilyn Veen as maid of honor, Lethbridge. Mr. Grigg t» ,0 *trw. -' - «• oT'omctry from f Carole Larson, and Ruth Phillips 1 as bridesmaids, and Lawrence Phil University ' ' •"••* lips as best man. The honeymoon of A3. -*'•' trip was to Radium Hot Springs, Banff, Lake Louise and eastern British Columbia.