Sechelt Peninsula

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\ Sixth Year of Publication Thursday September 25,1952 Vol. 6 -^ Published in GIBSONS, B.C. Serving the Sunny Sechelt Peninsula

TB X Ray Ofiit Finding Out TWO' & oming Oct 7 On Trail Islands ' A che^t X-ray unjit^will visit Two teen-agers?, J^hn Barker Diiscusse s the Peninbulai startihg^ October eyd Dave . Wilson,];?? are back Sechelt Board of Trade council met last week to discuss 7 when X-raying will commene around after a badiscare and several important items of business, including the possibility in. Gibsons. The unit will remain a near^tragedy last Sunday of publicizing the Sechelt Peninsula through a radio program. - on the Peninsula until October mcrning. '•. .yy President JUrnie Pearson; told the council that a proposal had 22 when it will be stationed With John's brother, Dave, been put forward to schedule a radio broadcast, using Peninsula at Pender Harbour. Here is- a and his father; i?i£l Barker, talent, and publicizing the district. Mention was made of radio schedule for the unit. The they all set sail eaHy Sunday station; CliUB, Nanaimo, one of the most-listened~to stations location, of the unit each day morning for fish-trig. When along the Gulf Coast. , will be -annouiDced later. their father wantecl to strip — While nothing definite has - The Break down X-ray. unit east, the three boys asked to been done to line up a pro will visit the Peninsula on the be set;ashore on One of the gram, it was suggested that following dates: Trail Islands, off Seciielt. Kin fish Derby Sechelt, Gibsons, and Pender October 1, 8, /9,~Gibsojis; Screams from youiwg Dave Harbour boards of trade might 10—Wilson Creek ^(including Barker summonsed *the father To Be Held Sunday get together to consider the ftoberts Creek), "l4^r-Selma. who found John and Dave Local Kinsmen will 'ru'irii their possibility of apprcaching the Wilson; lying 'unconscious Park, -15, 16,. 17—Sechelt, Powers X-ray Service Photo ,?own "fishlhg derby on Sunday, management of CHUB for air 20—Halfmoon Bay, 22—Pender This man is getting a chest X.ray and bruised and cut-at the foot according to John Wood, chair time. The council was interest Harbour. ' to check up on hia luriga because he of a cliff. He rushed them to man of the Kinsmen derby ed in the propoisal anid turned All adults and children over knows that if he gets tuberculosis it shore imi his" boat, called the committee. Club members, their the matter over to the pub 15 years of age should -be can be found early by means of a doctor, and after binding the wives and families will fish licity commjittee for further X-rayed with the exception" of cliest-X-ray, and that tuberculosis is ^Cut^ and examining the boys; study. easiest to cure when, found early. during the .day. At five p.m. known tuberculous cases. The he gave the good word—a few they will gather at the home Bill Swain., chairman of the Christmas Seal funds support X-ray cuts and bruises, but no bones ? publicity, and organization! of services" of the voluntary; tubercu w of J ohm Wood aind, if weather health and welfare eommitteer these Clinicst is being handled losis associations. broken. - * holds fine, a beach supper will told the council that arrange %by the Kinsmen in Gibsons, be held on the beach. If the ments were going ahead for the Sechelt Board of Trade, each centre. The truck, on weather changes, the gathering the board to sponsor the chest ajn^ the Board of Trade at which the untit is packed,vis Tug Master Dies will have to view the beach X-ray survey ~ in the Sechelt. Pender Harbour. This is a equipped with a 220^ waitt gen from__the house. area next month. Council also- splendid/*opportunity for every erator, and once the equipment This year's derby will.be. xliseussed the possibility of one to have a .free Xrray. No is set up the technician can Well Known Here limited to local Kinsmen and getting a full-time dentist into disrobing is necessary. handle about 60 "customers'' Captain A. Clampitt of their wive';. Johnny Wood, the district. The unit will arrive here 9n an hour. ? ?? Vancouver, who was vacation however, plansi to put forward Folloiwttng two minor acci ten large eases which -will be The X-rays are taken on ing in Sechelt recently at the a- proposal to hold a province- dents involving cows on the unpacked in a suitable hall in small 70 mm. film. home of his daughter and son- 'wji'de Kinsmen .s?|!mc|n derby road, and following complaints in-law Mr. and v^frs. Jack - here next year. p£ -.cows trampling gardens, Jiedman, died suddenly Monday Tom Darson, pinch-hitting the council moved to look into* while at the wheel $?f his tug. in the chair for Mike Landrey -the matter of cows roaming at C. P. Ballentine Named The veterajntowbojftma.n; died who was attending the national, large. of a heart attac^wliile bailing conYention of Kinsmen Clubs Jim Parker, chairman of the • through? wate^4h% ?kneW SK) in Vancouver, announced that incorporation committee,\$tateicr.. ;^well and^l^|^^pia^^M!e> ommission ; : ithe^hî^^^ ~ off the ^ Tî|51sland^ ôl tar be in Gibsons early^nekt month ih:gXthe feasibility- oof Sechelt C.P. "Bat" Ballentiiiie, prominent businessman and member from the home of his daughter. of the Gibsons Board of Trade, was named by the village com- --on October 8, 9, and 10.. The beeiominig an improvement Capt. Clampitt is known all Kinsmen club wa'5 main.lv district. While an* improvement misHioners to,, rill tire vacancy in their ranks created by the over B.C., not only ais a tug resignation ot" Mrs. J&. A'cstnian. He was sworn in Tuesday even responsible for getting the unit district does- not have an ad skipper, but as one of the prime . to ' come to this district, and ministrative body like a.village ing at the regular meeting of the Commission. Mrs Nestman, movers ?of the Dund a r a v e whose place hevfilfs^ has left Gibsons to reside at Selm&-Park. will be getting behind the drive council, the district would swimming regatta., the Kelowna to promote the use of the X-ray benefit through obtaining With itê?, iCpmmissiojn how . regatta, and other sporting at full \strehgth> v Chairman r of the village. Be said-tkat it while it is here. grants for water system, fire ; was oinly.. through a miracle • events.. He will be missed as protection, street lighting, and James Drummond?named Gbm- ; much in sporting circles ay he The club " also decided* to ' missioiTiier "Walter Boucher to that no cases of polio had been spend $10 for toys for a young other improvements. Campbell reported jhere, judging from will be missed along the sea- jRiver is studying a similar head the fina?nce ?-comittee, lanes of the Coast. boy seriously ill in hospital. ...X Commissioner X.Alf Ritchey to the way garbage was strewn Magistrate Am drew Johnston proposal, he *>aid. - around va'cant lots. Fellow - . ""Mrs. Clampitt was„. staying take care of roads and public in Sechelt with Mrs. Redmamj of Sechelt is to be guest speaker During fire prevention week, w or k s, ^CommLisipner ?-Jbe commissioners were in complete when the news came of her at the next meeting of the club ; the Boai'd of Trade will meet ?,? Sch}ut^??to.- waiterJJsancLvCom- agr^nieiit with him on the need husband's death. ?? .•'his s u b i e c t is to be the with the local fire brigade for ^?missibher Ballentine to' be in for the garbage collection Scandinevian countries. praictice and instruction, follow" charge of building inspection, system, but they wanted to be ing which a. social hour will SECHELT FIREMEN health, and fire protection. sure the dwindling village "bej ,spent, with Tefreshmenits? After considerable discus coffers would not be called 6 Plead Guilty FIGHT DUMP FIRE served. While the board of~ sion on roads, which stemmed upon to finance the collections. Sechelt Fire Brigade were trade sponsors the fire brigade,, from the warning in a talk to Commissioner Boucher also eajlled put to the garbage dump this will be the first time boarcg the Board of Trade by Col. asked tfiat no parking signs In Police Court Monday night aind most of the members will have met with Paulin, Black Ball Ferry head, be placed outside the fire hall, Peter and O b r i s t o !p he r boys spent the entire .nlight the firemen in actual fire that the "new ferry link would and in front of the Bal Block. Trower, Port Mellon, pleaded fighting a persistent fire out practice. create an unprecedented park A letter from the Women's guilty of a charge of theft, there. By early morning they ? A "VON official will be in ing problem in Gibsons!," Institute complaining of the value, under $25.00,? before had the flames under control, vited to address a general Commissioner Joe,. Sehutz out litter caused by newsboys, at Magistrate A. Johnston*, and but all Tuesday the bojs had meeting in the near future- lined a plan to make the School the comer of the Highway and each was fined $25 and costs. over 1000 feet of firehose Purpose of the address will be? Road, above the Post Office, the North Road was referred ? James Hamilton and Allan strung out from the nearest to give members ah idea' of the- the main routefrom the High-, back to them, suggesting that Jackson were each fined $10 hydrant while two men kept services that the VON is able* "way to the ferry. - ' • ,the responsibility lay with the "by Magistrate A. ;v Johnston their eyes peeled for further to supply; and to discuss prob He said that, with a1 hard Vancouver Daily Province and after v pleading guilt^sto ..the" outbreaks. lems, peculiar to this district- surface, the road was rvot too !the Vancouver Sun. The re charge of causing a? disturb quest that waste boxes be ance in the Roberts-Creek steep to take care of four la>hes : of parked cars awaiting em placed along the main street daiiee hall. ' y': barkation on the ferry. was... not dealt with. Harold Bernhof,-?? Gibsons, Visitor From Manitoba Commissioners moved to Commission^ moved a motion was fined $20 and costs by contact the provincial depart to support "~Qualicum in a Magistrate? W? Johnston for ment of public works to study motion to amend the Village driving without due? care and' Likes Our Sunshine Coast the plan. ^&he route, from the - Municipalities Act to allow attention?. He pleaded guilty. Jack Aniderson, in his home investment. maim .hiigihwayv to the, fei^y; ; for increasied taxati On to .William -Joe, Sechelt Indian,;, town in southern Manitoba, is He's not only keen on the would open;the sehool'road as finance village fire brigades. was fined $20 and costs for talking to his friends about business; he's now a real boost 'Si main, highway which -would?? being intoxicated on the Indiant speVkied trout, cohoe, the er of the scenic beauty of the be the responsibility of ???they SCHOOL TO EDIT Keserve. He pleaded guilty mountains of Howe Sound, the Gulf Coast. He also sees a great province. v ? fi&B EA0H WEEK before Magistrate A. Johnston. beach at Sechelt, and the sun future for the area, and wants- Commissioner Walter Boucher ? Students of the High Sehool, shine of the Gulf Coast. to get in oni its .growth. CHANGE OF P.O. HOURS 7 made mention of a plan/where along with students from the He left Winnipeg last Friday But it isi the scenery he & by the y i 11 a g e would? have other schools' in the district, BEGINNING NEXT^WEEK night, arriving in Vancouver talking about most to his ^garbage collection. After con- will have their own page in With a change in the Black by plane early Saturday morn friendsi ba'ck in Manitoba). He- *siderable discuf i>ion, Commis- ? the Coast News?each week. The Bail Fer?ry schedule, there will ing. Although it was his first was' so enthusiastic about the sioners Boucher and Ba?llenti:iLe school hasi named its own edit be a change in arrival and time inl B.C., he didn't take Sechelt Peniinsula while here were named; to study the..entire orial board who will write the departure of mail from Gibsons time out to look around the that he almost made excuses garbage collection and ^disposal v vMews? Of school kandL?: teen-age area. Mail will arriveI .-'.'at 10 big city. He boarded the bug for his keenlness. problem am*} report to the next activities. Advertisers wishing o.'clock but will not be sorted immediately -for the Sechelt "I'm the kind of guy who- meeting Of the council;-: X:.X^ ? to us>e thepage are asked to until about nboni Xv. ^Peninsula, arriving here Satur likes fishing and hunting and Z. Mr. Boucher stated that the. hajve:?their advertising in the Mail.will close atv3:30 pm?, day morning. hiking," he said, "This is the intee-d for a garbage pick-iip_ Coast News office by Saturday with registered mail closing at Mr. Anderson travelled out country for me!" was most vital to the êlfaire noon. : 3 o'clock.. •....' ...•»,,.,;...• ...... ,?._. . here to look, over ai business He hopovto return, here soon. e> 2 The Coast News Thursday September 25,1952

; Tienna offers the ultimate FOR THE VERY Re Village-Bylaws- in telephone service. ?By dialing :" FINEST • ; Coast Mews Editor, The*Coast News, one number, you can, get a Sir: — recorded snow report for skiers, HARDWARE by. dialing another number you Member Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association. Referring, to the report of (Established 1945) get bujs and train .schedule. CHINA and DRYGOODS proceedings covering the visit Another number gives you a Authorized as second class mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa, of a d e 1 e g a t i o n from the recorded recipe, while another GROCERIES — DRUGS Gibsons- and District Rate gives football results. SAM NUTTER, Production Manager payers Association to the %. LES RIMES, Editorial Manager , Village Commission meeting on Datest" innovation now isthe^ ASHING SUPPBIES Tuesday, September 9, in the dial number for musicians. Any I . Published Every Thursday. musician in Vienna can pick; j Rates of Subscription: 12 mos. $3.00; 6 mos. $1.35; 3 mos. 75c. interests of truth and justice I think that I ought to confirm up his telephone, dial a certain HOME ESSENTIALS 5c per copy. United States and Foreign, $2.50 per year. number, and get a true "A" the charge made by President MURDOGHVS Phone Gibsons 45 Wes. Hodgson of the rate tone so that he can tune his Box 6, Gibsons. British Columbia. payers group that "Com yiojin or piano. MARINE SUPPLY itnother recent innovation is missioner Joe Sehutz carried Pender Harbour, B.C. on sprinkling activities when: a~ recorded bedtime story for the sprinkling ban was sup youngsters who, dial the bed posed to be-in force." time story number. Commissioner Sehutz is re VlonaiSit ported as stating that"he had FUN^ FOR ALL SHOW not used water for sprinkling RETURNS TO CKWX during the ban" ail I can say ; Ilay Ward Dickson returns Have your bellows cheeked is, that * on August ?lst. last to •' CKWX, ;Vanieotuyer,. with between the hours of around another fast-moving show— Next month a TB X-ray unit will be visiting the Sunshine > Coastt, stopping at Gibsons, Sechelt, and other centres to give 9:45 p.m. and 11:30 p.m: or "Turnjabout. ' One of Canada's,- i!ree chest X-rays, to anyone who Wishes to take advantage of later,the lawn of Commissioner liveliest, quiz shows, it features Sehutz w^as being sprinkled, the service. The unit will be set up in a hall; there will be no Ray Ward Dickson's uncawny and that at least four reputable spe?lling ability and rapid fire" •undressing; no long waiting. citizens of Gibsons observed This service is. one of the finest health services yet insti tempo. As most contestants .in this procedure. May I further thir* quiz show get the worst tuted in the province. It has, undoubtedly, save'd many lives repeat what I said in my letter already. Similar units have been travelling all over the province of it, Roy lets his victims hay.e to the 'Coast News' of Augnst a chance^ to get back at him. for the palst ten years, catching early victims of the dread disease; 14, that the Village Com & ?Turnabout began last ?Friday .- catching them before the disease gets hold with an iron hand. mission was well aware ? of 'evening at 8:30 p.m., and cohn It's a free service, instituted for the people of the province. these infractions of the sprink-.. tinues throughout the Pall and None should be too busy or too lazy to take time out to visit ling regulations, and did winter season. the X-ray unit when it comes to the Peninsula. nothing about it. I had hoped that it * would ROY WARD DICKSON not again be necessary to dis- and two of his Fun Paraderc. News we don't like More rollicking shenanigans are in store . cuss this matter, but in view for listeners thia season Vac Roy Ward While the newspaper editor may be accused of trafficking of the denial of Commissioner Dickson puts his contestants ,through' V in news, there is, nevertheless, sotne news we don't like to print. Sehutz, and the fact that the their paces on this.weekly half hout? Some of the things we would hate to hiave to print are stories remaining members of the program. - L •••}': ''. V v- that will have headlines reading something like this: "Hunter • -.'.-: , -V \' v. ~ ' - -; ' • present Commission remained Qja/ 980 every Wednesday. Shoots Buddy in Mistake for Deer", or "Hunters Trample silent when Mr. Hodgson made Gardens on Deer Hunt," or Hunter's Campfire Causes Serious his complaint, I find it neces Damage." . sary to write this letter. With the deer season now open, let's be careful when we're . iWhSitiever differences of, out to get our winter's meat. Just make sure it's a buck before opinion we may have'in the you shoot. running of our village affairs, m let us try and at least exhibit these eows got his property some morale in carrying out This advertisement is not published or displayed by through thcVeterans Land Act our duties, as" citizens, and.it ihe Liquor Control Board'or by the Government of . British Columbia. |Japanese property),, on the is up,to, those /that., we place in x understanding that heZ was a public off ice ? to show some COWS DAMAGE GARDENS farmer; He does hot farm;? we leadership in this regard. Editor, The Coast News. ha^e to buy our milk from Robt.^ Macnicol. Sir: — Vancouver. Occasionally he sells beef. If the* Japanese Editor's Note: We under There lias been aX lot of dis could keep their cows on the stand, now, that our report tress around Sechelt. Many land, why can?t the present was in error: We understand out of work. owing to the owner? that Mr. Sehutz said he did not jogger'is'. strike and the fire True; we do not haf e a fence; sprinkle after he became" a StMy NOTICE Reason. Those young enough only a laurel hedge. But, after ,to go went to the pipeline commissioner^but he did admit all, we are not in the "sticks'". sprinkling while he was a project. Others spent our hours Unsightly fences do not im in our gardens. "ratepayer".' •..".'"'"': if prove property. »•! I •• I — I I'l •• — II. .— I - -•••II • -—••—• Ml II? I •• • -• My husband and I did this. Our garden wias a show place Mrs. G. Peterson. FRASER RIVER HAS with all kinds of flowers; also GOOD COCKEYE CATCH Schedule Change •-•&&• vegetables to keep us all winter. AGRICULTURE Fraser River Sockeye Catch Imagine our distress to have, USES MOST MANPOWER to date is' approximately all this eaten up by cows which v Agriculture employs more 2,249,000 fish -1,145,000 to roam at large here. people than any other basic Canada and 1,104,000 to U.S.A. BLACK •BALL FERRIES I'm not blaming the cows, InJdUBtiry in BuC, atad ranks This gives a^total pack of they don't know any better. third im volume of total pro about ^4 millioni? cases divided Schedule No. 3 — cancelling Schedule No. 2 Indeed it is terrible to see the duction. There are 32,000 between the two countries. It treatment given these poor people engaged in agriculture is the largestvpack of the cycle c Effective Sept 29, 1952 animals, stoned and beaten im the province? In comparison, (and an)'. * of|,cycle'' at that) with sticks by everyone in the logging employs 27,000 and sinee 1912 ?}vg.th the possible Subject to change without notice place, and chased by savage mining 17,000. exception of 1936. dogs. / Y understand the owner of 5 Round Trips Daily 5 Lv. Gibsons «Lv. Horseshoe-Bay

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Gibsons - Keats- Island - Gambier - Island Every Monday

Lv... Gibsons 9:30 sum. 7:00 p.m. JLv. View' Brighton 9:00 a.m. 7:30 pan. tif. Keats Isl^rl 9:30 a as. 8:00 p.m. BANK OF MONTREAL Aw. Gibsons. , , 9:40. a.m. 8:10 p^a. •\ ' •:• :-ZyZJyXy -v,/,.,. Z/X: WOgKlNG-WlT^tAHAJViA^S IMEVEgYWAU OF LIFE SIMCE-1817 Black Bali Ferries Ltd. Gibsons Bramch: THOMAS LARSON, Manager. HORSESHOE BAY B.C. Sechelt (Sub-agency); Open Tuesday and Thursday Phone Whytecliff 3581 Port Mellon (Sub-agency): ' •'. Open Friday Thursday September 25, 1952 The Coast N.ews anaoa gin

risl neome Stratford Kindergarten, SEPTEMEpfeR 29. When this year is over, one under the able leadership of Halfmoon Bay million Americans will have Mrs. Helen Galliford, opened spent one billion, dollars in Rough & Planed Lumber it's doors last Monday with an. Fhone Halfmoon Bay 7Z foreign^ tray el. This w a lot of enrollment of 19 little students, money^ but is only half /"in ffhey hav)e spent busy days comparison, to what it was in indoors and out, preparing for 192^, considering-U.S. national graduation? into the elementary we 8&uiicl FalI Fair income. : Wm. McFADDEN t^ihool THeir studies include Optometrist Kk-PRAW OF PRIZE TICKETS Canada and the West Indies pony riding, block-building, received 46 per-cent of the U.S. painting at small sized red GIBSONS travel'expenditure, which is a First Prize, for $10, Ticket 122 easels, rythm band and a Phone Gibsons 91 good percentage: But Mexico's, variety of subjects all serving — Second Prize, for $5,"" Ticket 418 showing jumped from only ' 8 Office Hours to bridge the gap between 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. If you have either of these tickets bring then along percent in 1929 to 22 percent babyhood and childhood. Most this year. Europe has received to Norman Sergeant, Committee Chairman. visitors to the school have made Evenings by Appointment lest* U.S. travel income Jthis the same remark, namely, "I Every day except Thurs. year than in-1929; however, wish 1 could go to kinder fnew liners, phis air travel^ garten." Why go to Vancouver for will make travel to and from ' Optical Service ? tlje United St/ates more inviting. While Canada's tourist income is oh the increase, its percentage of total "take" is $150,000 has been loaned out by tha ROBERTS CREEK CREDIT falling off. Probably this is UNION since 1941. due to the poor condition of our roads ais well as to the fact that we try to make our selves "carbon - copies" of American living, rather than distinctive Canadians. We seem to think the Ameri can tourist will be happier to see our cafes "advertise "Ca'pe Cod Oysters" rather than '' Pender Harbour Oysters,'' •."Idaho potatoes" rather than '"Ashcroft potatoes" and Cali fornia orange juice rather than, our own Okanagan apple juice. . iW|e stili think we 11 attract American tourists by flying the Stars and Stripes all over the place, showing American movies, and talking about their coming election, ar* if we were right in the midst of it. The truth is that the Aiheri- can tourist wants to forget all / these things when he is holi So Right and So daying.. He wants to think of Canada' more as a land of the WEATHERTIGHT. Union Jack, ^reat^ forests, MURRAY fishing, mountains;'" prairies, andthe RCMP.v: yy ASPHALT SHINGLES Mexico, ^6; the American \^ -0T Seagrams w^Smft tourist, is typically Mexico. > Qucdity-built of thick, asphalt- : But Canada appears much the kimpregnated felt, covered with beautiful This advertisement is not published or displayed by x same? ?.?ast, 'his,? home:x town in mineral granules for extra weather the Liquor Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia. 'Montana ;or ?J«iebraska;;br New protection and fire resistance. Can Be Jersey..;'.,..,'.. .;'•?•?* . Z:yy,y. "' ' applied right over your old roofing. Rich What we need here on 'the solid colors and style-perfect blends. Call or drop in for full-color booklet Peninsula is a good highway. and information. But that is not all. We must create a distinctive pattern of life to attract the tourist.

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FIND/ QU^HOW LITTLE IT COSTS YOU NOW old fashioned llikll'?#«? -tt^'tnmaat,,Canodta'n\Qov*rnrMnT Annwlti**.* ! / B*l»«lmiMif of Labour, Ottewo. (Totlag* Frss.r [ Please {send me Informqtibn showing hew a Canadian J Government Annuity can brine me security at low cost. j ^•'„ - •; ••>•• : • • •••••• -.^ . i CANADA My'namejs-.;...... ?. I (Mr./Mrs./Mlw) :\ ., ' I DEPARTMENT l ?: I llve.otj.;;.;..••'• -r--y! ;...... ?...:..y-.„ Z... yyryn:-. j OS? LABOUR *•!.. Xy' y'y: "'yy Xy. ,??. >; < •• unset ware .^:;.in.Z;..?;M?;';...... „..:..^Dote of 8lrm...... >•**•**••••«i•«•••••*•*• < J. Clements Age when Annuity tostart...... Telephone..,, j. Wood } >WJP S undaretand that (nformation QIVMI WHI be held confidential. I The Coast News Thursday September 25,1952 Por^Mellon t&fcy&^X.%X'&yiy*:&^&te*>M iTS •*•+** "*£ ROYAL CITY RESIDENT »;-• , "^'^p,* DOES HIS SHOPPING HERE ^xWym^x '^&4£Z£x^£%*M. • z t^îigl^gg^ y &*:&** It doesn't happen very often. By Mrs. Swan ' .- r , 11 j r< n i ii • 11 ri iVrrifc r/j i<<^MC^w<*B •>»i* i»4î urw JTVJU P I J J ^n,rmr>ij>fiwi'^*rfM»»Wifi.iuru Mi» Emerson Pnone 90W pupils were brought in last The Softball season wound rough or dressed \ Sunday, the first Sunday of a. •9 • , up with the painters defeating Alder wood, $10.50 per cord;. Fir .their "fishing derby." ' • the machine shop 10 to 7. SPECIAL gooff mil! run wood $11.50 per cord, delivered. : -Contest will close at Christ The stork paid an early E. McCartney. R.R. ,1., Gibsons, > mas when two prizes will be ^visit to the Klatt home in the f 1x4 TAG $58.00. * given— one for the boy and Plione 20 Li tfn. wee sma' hours of Monday. y v one for the girl who brings in After quite a bit of evcitement, For Deliveries Phone Gibsons 68S or 82 Heintzman and Co. Piano $275.00? the vmost newcomers. The girl X>rr Hugh Inglis arrived by t/pper Road opposite old Roberts -will receive a lovely missionary speedboat, from Gibsons to take cpeK Elementary Schpoi. : • .? dbil,jwith complete wardrobe; oyer thVsitua?tion. M. Paterson R?R.l. Gibsons^ ' the boy will-receive a wood Our congratulationis to tlie * 40 working client. Motto of the Al Boyce's on the "birtli of a contest is: ChikTreni brought daughter. ijot and small cottage on water. up in Sunday School are seldom' Apply George Bell Grantnams Ldg. Johnny Stewart is back home, Ijibsons Theatre >f Sechelt Theatre \ brought up in, court." but still under 'the doctor's* •' w- . •—— . - . _., Monday 7 2nd 9 Monday 7 and 9 *n« > '•. . care, after making a rush trip Tuesday S p.m. .. Tuesday 8 p.m. to St. Pauls Hospital, Vancou Six hens, $1.25 each; Pishing rod, Olivier, — Jennifer Jong 1HAS ANYBODY SEEN . Jamaica cane, English bakelite reel, ver. Yourilg Robert Gill spent Church Services a few da^s in . the Children,^ CABBIE I MY GIJRL? Nylon line, 40 lb., $5.00; . Cabin J ledtalcolcr v ANGLICANCHURCH Hospital getting rid of tonsils wardrobe trunk, used once* half f and adenoids. r price, $22.50; 4-drawer bureau, $6.00; September 28, 1952 ?_;Sorry to hear our geniat Wed?nesd»y Oct." 1, - 8 p.ni. 3 good double mattresses^ $3.00 ...... 16th Sunday after Trinity /Friday—ta be played at times •each; 2 single cot springs, $2.00 chief engineer, Fred Bancroft. St. Bartholomew's Church. is in hospital. He was all set Wednesday Oct: 1,^- 8 pjn. noted. , «ach; Treadle sewing machine, At>»x>tt ^nd Costello $5.00; Ladies English bicycle, $19.50;-- Gibsons to come home Monday, but Friday, «, 7 and 9 Yiking battery radio, 6 tube, $16.50; 11.00 a.m. Sunday 'School suffered a further relarv>e. KANGAROO . ^ LOST'lN ALASKA Rogers mantle radio, electric, $6.50; P-SO^p.m. Evensong ; ••;. Art HurcLmade short work Technicolor^ . 7 p.m, and 9:40 p.m. " - - - \ also 100; glass sealers, pints and quarts, St. Hildfe of a bea'r which hap been ' i?'nmecl m Australia • making a huisainlce of himself Ciaudette Colbert '•5'"cents each; cups, niugs, saucers, 11.00 a.m; £urrifey School plates, glasses, knives, forks, etc. in the upper townsite. LET'S MAKE IT LEGAL - 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion Commercial fishing gear and other 8:20 pan. things too numerous to mention.,. St. Aidan's Church y on view at the cottage.. Must, be •i; Roberts Creeks U.B.C. Announces Thursday 8 p.m» . Thursday \8 p.m. ^ \ sold as I am leaving the district. . ? ? 2.0Qf p.m. Evensong Saturday, 7 and 9 KANGAROO P. Williams, Brynmsur, Bay Road, Jane Foweil Fred Astaire Technipolor Headlands. Night Classes BOYAi WEDDING filmed in Australia PENTECOSTAL Qiir University of' B.C. has Bough and Planed Lumber TABERNACLE a n n p uneed" a great many if "Phone Halfmoo n Bay 7 Z ? Sunday Services;: courses in a variety of subjects, KOLTERMAN SAWWHIXS ^? beginning ^the» -end of this ':M; M5 4;m;^;^nday School 'y Halfmoon Bay ' V ?"?' ;•': month. Although residents of inOO a.mT ?Dev6tionaI the Peninsula cannot get in to FOR RENT ~ ? 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic iVancbufver. and back in the - Prayer and Bible Study Same evening, interested KBIS A TOUGH Three room cottage with, light aiid - :'"'•' ^Wedhesday 8-p.m. plumbing. Phone Gibsons 7Q. persons' may want to consider Young ^People's,??? Friday, 7:3Cf .#6me of the excellent courses 80ARP, 409 if ..vV;- •-__,j;---.----•:•.•.. •:-JV"'/»V '•::'.".•. :. .'• ri^fuvdrl o-f ' facta Y»o rt nfinnp -P-pftm WORK WANTED offered at > fees , ranging- from Wilson Creek •••$4:06 "-up. Among courses offer 2, p.m. Sunday School uon't look "down at the heels." ed iafe: Traffic Management, cois OP FAsrr Evangelistic Service Bring your shoes in/to* McLean's Spanish„Business Law, Pottery, Tuesday 8 p.m. Shoes, Gibsons, for expert .efficient, Personnel Management, B.C. 48 hour repair service, v r :. Roberts Creek ~ X- Faces ,,cth"e>.;-Future, Piano and v Service Monday, 7:30 Viol i.ji 1 works,- ,-advertising,\ Spray and-Brush Painting; also p.m.. writing, photography, the Bible paper hanging.; J. Melhus. Phone as literature, interior design, Gibsons 33?v ?/" ! "zX: tin UNITED CHURCH Russian, and'motor mechanics. Calendars..can be obtained by •Gibsons: Daves \0"reg;e^hf^v..^qe^cedvEieCsr writing 'the; ?Efxtension Depart-, trician. Madeira Park. Pender Har 9.45 ai.m.- Sunday SShool' hient, U.&CfG y ' bour. ,. ,; '?'? • tfn 11.00 a.mi Public Worship The Extension Department, Roberts Creek: * a - service* \ for adult British WATCH^ IMPAIR — All types of 2:00 p.m. Public Worship ,Columbiansâ*lso offers lectures watchesliand jewelry repaired. Re. , for local groups, discussion liable, fast, efficient. Union General Selma Park: material, 1 jlibrary facilities, "Store, Sechelt. . tfn ^.30 p.m. Public Worship phonograph -recording loans, Port Mellon: and loans of filmst and pro ? WA?NfTSp TO KENT '/ jectors. 7.30 Friday Evenings WANTED to rent, with option to < An invitation is extended to PIONEER FROM CREEK l>uy if possible, a large house in all who have no Other church INSULATES, BUILDS Gibsons. Apply Box ii; Coast News. l MARRIES IN ROYAI CITY home. •..•-'•.' . 39 .,-'Interesting' news conies! ito 4/ OHi COST us that Mr. Joe Smith, pioneer PERSONAL i St. VINCENT'S MISSIONS 'of t^hisi district, has recently Investigate this proven Insulating Sheathing that means married and is living in New more rigid, instruction, better insulation,flower appli Anyone, with small capital invest- \ Septemlwap 28, 1952 /Westminster, where he has cation costs. Every fibre of these. large panels is treated ment, Vinterested in low grade Holy Family•.-7-' Sechelt purchased a'-house. Mr. Smith • with> a special waterproofing asphalt io give greater strength and greater weather-resistance. Use Dohndcona ininerai, fair showing, near tacans_ ?:' -9. "a.m?.-: '.;•, came to Jioberts Creek near portation, please write Box 17? the KB Sheathing in place of wood sheathing. Call us for St. Mary— Gibsons —-11 a.m. the turn of the century and has full information. >• ,-•>-*_ Coast News Gibsons B.C. resided here continuously until 40 a year *^r so ago, when ill- . October 5, 1952 health forced him to enter* a PERSONAL STATIONERY St. Mary — Gibsons — 9 a.m. nursing home in Vancouver, PROGRAMMES SECHELT BUILDING SUPPLIES Holy Family — Sechelt after which he spent a few RUBBER?STAMPS..'yy- 11 a.m. months with his granddaughter Phone. Sechelt 60 "^Q^'^VM^Z^^^^^^'- ??•;?;>;. •. inân Francisco. LOCAL CHRISTENING Thursday September 25, 1952 The Coast News A christening 61 interest took place Sunday ? at St/' msons Seche Aidan's Church when the.^maH daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Opens Hew Season By ARIES easiip (nee 4higail Downes) We wish to congratulate Mr. Q'ibsonis Elementary Siehool reteeeiyecl the names' Dianna and Mrs. Al Williams on the F~TA was off to a good start Elizabeth. The baby is the birth of a baby son. Also, Mr. for the i952~19i3 school year l^tMVaVTO grahdctaghter of Mr and Mrs, and Mrs. Neil Hansen on the with fifty members attending _— h\ Uo'wnes. birth of a son. the first meeting on September _!i^s25MEE55i;J;Jc32^^HB5£ji:? wmea^mxm& A very pleasant surprise 16. Executive - officers for the. shower was held?in. honor of year are I Honorary President, Domna Louise, infant daughter (GvlK-. -Watts; Present, Mrs. of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Nelson. for ladies \NcJrman ?Hougih; Vice PrfcsS- The party was held at the home NYLON SOCKS dent, Mrs. Lock Knowles; of Mrs. J. Archer with 25 Oct. 1, — Gibsons, in School ?Hall for men ' Recording Secretary, Mrs. Geo. guests present. Mrs. M. Hem —Gibsons Badminton Club will be Cresswell jsOorrespondinig Sec starting. 8, pan. Everybody welcome, street was co-hostess with Mrs. retary, Mrs. R..C. Ritchey; Archer. Nylon Socks new members cordially invited— Treasurer, Mrs. E.D. ?Davies; Little Gaye Gresham cele for boys and girls come on up—«njoy yourself—its Programme, Mrs A.E. Ritchey; brated her fifth birthday. at various low prices Jots off fun and exercise — you will Hospitality, Mrs* A. Pilling; Helping to enjoy the gay party*- really enjoy it. Mags(2ine, Mrs. R. Emerson ; and. good thingps to. eat wer« ; October it) -r- Gibsons, 6:30 pjn. ^Membership,' J.E, Connor; Peter Hemstreet, Butch Pons- GROCERY DEPARTMENT Gibson Memorial "United Ciiurch, •Publicity, Mrsl. J.^B. McKay. ford, Bonnie and Corrine Mills, iTiianfcsgivmg TUrkey Dinner in the The Talent Night * Committee Judy Linton, Marlene McCurdy pnurcn Han, a real hpme^cooked consists of Mrs. D. Poole, Miss NABOB Green Label Tea lb. 98^ and Donna Williams. itreat. •- ''/."' Mary Donald and Les Peterson; SWEETMILK lb. 35 Kepresenttative to the V.O.N, We hear that Mrs. H.M.xM. ; October 23 -- ..Gibsons, St. ICING SUGAR 2 lb. S7 Auxiliary is Mrs. McKay. Gresham will be leaving for a ?Bartnoiornews ? Church '.fur key few months to visit in Sudbury BROWN or YELLOW SUGAR 2 lb. '25 Supper; 6:30 pjn., keep this date The annual tea for mothers Ontario'. open for a delicious supper. . of beginners wat>> held in the _a Grade One classroom* on Sep UNION RED AND WHITE STORE tiov. 7, — Gibsons, St. ?Bartholo- tember 17. ^ Softball Game inews Bazaar and Tea. in :order to help wipe out Has Close Score nion General»Store Nov. 18••— Gibsons United Church the deficit following publicai- The? first inter-school soft- /WA sale of work. tion of the High School Anniual,, ball game was played at, Phone Sechelt 18 the PTTA purchased four copies Gibsions on September 22. •• Nov. 23, — Roberts Creek, St. of the year , b o ok, "The Through the kindness of- Mr. ;Aidans W.A. in church hall, fall Sentinel". These may be and. ?Mr«, Iledman,'-'Mrs. Steele, hazaar.Vsewing table, home cooking^ bought from the P~TA by any and Mrs. Clapipitt, the Sechelt X.mas cards. one who has not yet been able team was given transportation. Each Week we will feature a real T-tO obtain a copy. The game, umpired by Mr. good bay — it wilt?, pay you to checK A report on the National Zacharias, resulted in Gibsons Film Board showinigs was given 25—?Seeh elt 24; Score was kept SECHELT MOTOR TRANSPORT these as they appear...... : • r by Mr. A.S.. Trueman. There by Mr. Tracey of Sechelt. THIS WEEK'S FEATURE BUY will be eight circuits of four Following J;he game, refresh 5 acre farm-^-aU cleared—fenced-* weeks eaieh, .commencing Sep ments were served to visitors comfortaJjle 4 room home, large tember 18.v iThe next circuit and the home team by Mrs. Schedule Change chicken house, garage, fruit trees, will start about the middle of Symchuch and M^ss Donald, year round stream, inside plumbing, October; posters will announce a:?(Bisted by Faye Mooney, Effective September 29, 1952 rare bargain at $2650 ' the exact date. As in the paist, Dia.ne Doren and Maureen Hill. FOR RESULTS LIST YOUR the films will be shown in the Next game will be played at 3 Round Trips Daily to Vancouver PROPERTY WITH old Legion Hall. Sechelt on Friday. » • . . Programmes for the year's — the — " Leave v Sechelt Leave Gibsons meetings have beent planned. HUNTERS RETURN FROM lAjt the uexfr P'-TA meeting, INTERIOR—SANS DEER 6:00'a._to 6:50 a.m. October 20, Mr. G.R. Watts, Totem Realty 9:00 a.m. 9:50 a.m. principal of the, Elementary The Stewatrt . brothers of ; -., ; ; 2:45 p.m. . *' 3:50 p.m^ Phone Gibsons 44 . School, will explain the new Sechelt—Wally an^ t!harlie-r ; . * 5:45 p.m. * 6:50 p.m. ,-i report cards aind -. discuss^ the ,returned to.th^.: Pen^s.ula^Mon^.:. : .«s35Wâ~l-.-ss3 present educational philosophy day ai'ter a four daytrip to' fzam ; m * Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, only of the Departmentt of Educa the Kamloops area. They had tion. '~\ * \ heard that deer were plentiful ' ,A cup" shower; has been in that distrjet, and went all Leave Vancouver Arrive Sechelt T ârranged for the October meet set to bag oh ev However', the ing. All members are asked to~ ""report comes from: Kamloops 7:]*fr a.m. 10:30 a.m. contribute cups. that the deer population of fr:30 p.m. 4:30 pjn. -On October 4, there will be Kamloops area) is unaltered— ,•• 4:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Jhe fifth annual join^B.C/OV as far as the Stewart boys are j * 7:30 p.m. * 10:30 p.m. ©.concerned. P-TA' meeting at Madeira Park' * Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, .only Sehool. Pender Harbour. Bus, The amount of sleep required transportation, has been arran by' the .average person is Leave Garden Bay 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, Friday, Sunday, only ged but is limited, but all those usually five minutes more. who can attend and are able to I arrange private transportation are" cordially invited. Tea and coffee ^will be provided by the • .-.«.. Pender Harbour P-TA. Mrs. Dora Mellish gave a most interesting and informa tive talk on-the development, aims, and objectives of the P-TA. *

SOCIAL EVENING HJJLD . "*A social-evening followed the r e_g u 1 a r session of the" Eastern Star Chapter last Thursday, honouring Mrs. XT*£?P& yZj-tt-y ~72*?Cal C te ffci, .«W«,«m«ni is no. published or Matron °* ^ ^ ?> AspUyed by th« Liquor Control• Board or ^f^; holding an Office m by tke Government of Briti.h Columbia G^and Chapter.

Loggers«**" ! Truckers! The AUSTIN A40 Somerset BIGGER FINER — MORE POWERFUL See us for ' / TIKES, BATTERIES, ERAKE LININGS — i See it now Making chokers and cat. lines a specialty 5 If we can't sell for less .than you are now paying, * ^TAXKED ABOUT ALL ACROSS CANADA AS THE CAR OF THE YEAR we won't request your business! Chuck's Motors & Welding Seclllt Automotive Service -> \ — Phone Sechelt.54-W — JACK NELSON Phone Sechelt 27

. 6 The,Coast News Thursday September 25, 1952 A « | ^Jpp If

by Eric Lindwall Congratulations and Best Wishes The ringing of the warning to the new editorial staff of the s_> bell for the next period shook © me out of my reverie. I picked .•6 19 up my books and began to By students of Elphinstone Junior-Senior High School , walk siUowly up the stairs with the: rest of the kids. Editor in Chief: Celia Flumerfelt News Editor: Donna Bingley Social News Editor: Vera Bursey Sports Editor: BJf. Woods I began to think—all these linoleum carpeted halls and brightly lit rooms in our new school are fine. They contri Student Escapes bute greatly towards education School Elections and health, but they cannot .beat the enjoyment of racing Held Last Week- Injury in Truck from the 'Barn' to the Midway *35B by Keristine Lien Avith a bunch of the fellows; School elections were held .arriving a bit late perhaps, • here on September 19. Cam Monday, September 16, flushed, out of breath but at paign speeches were broadcast Buster Salter of Sechelt, a- peace with the world. In winter over the school radio, and grade seven student in Elphin again, everytime the tempera-: An Essay Contest For Young People posters decorated the rooms. stone High School, played ture went below fifty degrees To assist in raising the literary standards of our The final results were: Eric "hookey" to act as temporary- in the. old Main Building we Lindwall. president; Mike swamper on a logging, truck. young people, the Coast News is- offering $50 in prizes had a holiday to skate, ski or for five Essay Contests to he run during, the neat five Poo]e, vice-president; Mary At 11 a.m., the truck,owned do anything we pleased. Yes, Jean Kennedy, secretary; and by Mid-Peninsula Trucking those, were the days... inontihs. The first Essay* Contest, to be run during August, Arlene Hicks, treasurer; of the will be open to .children up to 12 years of age. A prize Company and driven by Harry Then as the crowd began to Elphinstone High Student Walker, waty on ...the way to of $10 will be given for the best essay. V Council. Officers for each move into their respective Porpoise Bay with a load. The rooms and I went to my next . RULES:. .Entrants must be children! of Coast News grade were elected to preside brakes faile'd to work on a hill over Home Room *• discussion class, a feeling of security stem subscribers.? Entrants must be under 12„ years of age on and the truck went completely ming from tlie modern rooms August 1. -' * ^ periods, and class representa out of control. Just as it hit tives were chosenafrom each and desks and the bright; the ditch, the driver jumped, cheerful atmosphere brought . .Essays must be not more than 500 words in length, clans to serve on the student telling Buster to do the same, council. me ba'ck to my senses and ma.de neatly written or typed, and-on one of the following as there was mo handle on the me feel darn lucky to have . subjects: New clubs are being formed. door, Buster was forced to stay Meetings of the following clubs parents and taxpayers on the inside and ride it out. He said Peninsula who would provide MY FAVORITE ANIMAL have been held: he had no "time to thinW-it Monitors .Club—has the job feuch a wonderful school for HOLIDAYING ON THE SUNSHINE COAST + ~" happened so quickly. fellows like me. of enforcing the school* dicip- iSUMMER ACTIVITIES FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN line and rules. All offenders The load oi; logs came over P-TA HOLDS TEA will be tried by the president and around the cab, and the All entries become the property of the Coast News and judge of the club, Alice front wheels ended up behind FOR MOTHERS and fhe best essays will be published. Bikadi. Secretary is June the back ones. The truck was Sponsored by the Gibsons Hardy and treasurer is Betty completely wrecked, except for P-TA, a tea fior the mothers .Essays will be judged on subject matter and on Jane AVood. the; engine, which may be sal of Grade One pupils was held manner^of presentation. Length (if not longer than 500 Announcers Club—has the vaged. But Buster escaped in the Elementary School on words) will not be considered'. Neatness will count' in job of announcing over the without a -scratch. September 17. In spite of the case of a tie. " r- school radio, the coming events Having turned a car over enforced absence of many aiid meetings of the sehool and- once before this was Buster's parents, there was a good Judges for the contest are: Mrs. E. Kendall, Mr. looking after the radio and P. second narrow escape. attendance. Assisting the Grade N.R. MeKibbin, and Mr. A.S. Trueman. A.« system. • f One teacher, Mrs. Symchuch, in This essay contest has been extended to Sept.31 due Publications "dub*—-has the serving were three Grade Six to lack of essays coming in during the summer months. job of reporting, writing up, Social Notes pupils. Charmaine A d am s, Next month: Boys and Girls, 12 to 14. Subjects to be typing, and delivering the two NEWCOMERS TO SCHOOL Carol Knowles, and Sandra announced; , Russell.^ columns of news we are using \ here every"* week. The editor Bev Kane has joined us once is Celia Flumerfelt, Social again after a" year'at Burnaby News is handled by Verna North HigK? John Marsh came Bursey, Sports Newvs by Betty to us-from Squamish. Jane Wood and School News LATE ARRIVALS by Donna -Bingley. Referees Club*—this . club Celia Flumerfelt back from ANNUAL ESSAY CONTEST learnis the rules of every-game working at Vanderhoof this; FOR JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH"SCHOOL STUDENTS OF B.C. played here' at school, and how summer. Jac Johnson is .also to referee them. The club hopes ba'ck at school after working to get more senior girls to join. at the 70 Mile House. Ted Hume joined us a week late after finishing his job at Port Melion. Len Pilling has left us The Sports Beat for two weeks of hunting iiu FIRST SOFTBALL GAME the Caribou, Dennis Tyson is First inter-sichool softball playing'hookey'to go hunting. game between. Gibsons ?Element- ary and Sechelt was played. - OLD GRADS J September.22 with a near-tie.v£ Eugene Blomgren has visited - score. Gibsontewon by one run the school several .times this over "' Sechelt—25 to 24. •. ,••"- last we^k—-before ^ attending Volleyba'll and soccer are ,;14B?C. which starts on Monday Raleigh "Clubman" bicycle Underwood now underway at noon. Girls? 22. John Clayton also hopes to Portable Typewriter and boys have" alternate days" . attend UKC. ?Betty and? Mau for the field, but not without reen! Ross b pth are attending." manty objections. •;?; ;?-?;? Normal School.- Jerry Gliapf ord J* 1 1 A Referee V club began last ~ is : working in; a pulpi-mill at week which will brighten up Quesnel. Ron Godfrey is work interhouse games. * ' ing for JVLarwell on the. road. House, leagues1 have not Norma•..-,'.W.allis how is in the begun, but. we all hope they Airforce. Goocli Grey has left will'?do so soon. I think inter- us for Vancouver where she school and house leagues' are works as a secretary. Robert going, to have to work hard "to Jack is working in a forestry make up for the loss of their camp. Larry Hamilton and star players of lafct year. Gordon Smith are both work Next week we hope to start ing at D'Arcy. Dot Sullivan Westinghouse all-wave Radio Singer Portable the biographies of some of our is over on Vancouver Island Sewing. Machine best athletes. y/: working in a bank, >-; Enter Now ... You May be a WINNER I The annual British Columbia Pulp and Paper Prizes shown above and many others to Hi Kids Industry essay contest is in full swing again. choose from. Don't delay, contest closes Open to junior and senior highsehool students, November'30th, so enter now wSiile On your way home $2000 worth of prizes will be awarded for the you have^pienty of time! - < , > > On your way to the show 30 best 250 word essays. Full information to help you win one of these fine prizes will be J CANADIAN PULP AND PAPER ASSN., Drop in to sent on receipt of your name and address oh the J * (Western Division) coupon below. Five sets of six prizes are offered 805 Dominion Bldg., Vancouver 3, B.C. this year instead of just six prizes as formerly. | ; PleasPleasee jsen< d contest information to: I,

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..£.- 15» INVEST NOW IN YOUR CREDIT UNION r Thursday September 25, 1952 The Coai:ft News or Gower tage of the fine week-end at their cottage. Front-End! Loading eamngs Mr. and Mrs. Tom Dick off B. W. ML BONE Excavating — Backfilling on a shopping spree to the Chartered Accountant By GYPSY TOWERS City. And that's ,a/11 the glean- 1045 West Pender St. Great excitement and a near pngfc g a t h/er e d by remote VANCOUVER 1, B.C. disaster averted as the Gun control — TAtlow 1954 — nings nearly set their world on fire, or~at least their part Gibsons 7-U of it at Gower Point when they went away and left several brush fires smouldering which Winners of this weeks subsequently were fanned, by ••____•__an——_—__•—WWoa—qM———H—_—MM—~——MI——r_•MH___M«BBMK the wind and burst into flames. 4 Theatre Tickets :' • '. . • \ . • Thanks to the smart action of ^neighbors and the Forestry M. T. Nakken, Gibsons 1) e pa r tmen t the potential catastrophe was brought under , Mrs. D.M. Chiltern, Wilson Creek Business and Professional control. A lesson not to leave OIRECTORY the home fires burning wheni you are not going to he home! THE COAST NEWS A little late in reporting the ______MBMHMMnM___H__n—aMMMMMMBniBnaMBiaaHH very enjoyable, get together at Please Clip This Directory Out and Hang By Your Phone the lovely home of Mrs. Jul©'-; For Reference Mainil when sfae entertained the ladies of the United, Church APPLIANCES KINDERGARTEN W.A. in honor of her mother • SUNSET HARDWARE Mrs. Syd Porteous, who leaves STRATFORD soon for Vancouver. Hope the i GIBSONS- KINDERGARTEN noise and the bright lights of Agents for at the City will drive her back h i RCA Victor Records STRATFORD CAMPSITE to Gower come spring. u Columbia Records Roberts Creek Mr. and Mrs; Pete Nicholson ; Frigidaire Ranges and . Residential and Day Pupils entertaining at a Canasta Refrigerators Opens September 15th • party..Mr. a'nd Mrs. Will Gray Beatty Pumps and H. Galliford — R. R. 1, Gibsons snatching another lovely week Equipment Phone 22 A end, participating in the danc P.O. Box 149 —. Phone Gibsons 32 ing party .at Stronlochie. GIBSONS Mr. J.D. Smith joining Mrs. BLASTING KINDERGARTEN Smith in Vancouver to cele brate their wedding annivers Rocks — Blasting — Roadbuilding Reopening Sepl. 8, 1952 JACK CAMPBELL ary. Miss Phyllis Hodson, her Information — Miss W.M. New cousin and Pal taking ad van- BLASTING or Coast News ' 5308 Pr. Edward Ave., Vancouver Telephone from Sept. 1-. — FRaser 3831 — Gibsons 64S4 Fully Licensed. All Experienced Roberts Creek .? Men. •% MACHINISTS BEER BOTTLES . HILLS MACHINE SHOP Round-up Mobilized Welding Will call and buy for rash, bee* By MADGE NEWMAN Welding anywhere — Anytime bottles, scrap metal, etc., Expert Tradesmen ... Mrs. C.W. Meaiish, a Past L Calls made at intervals from Precision Machinists President of the B.C. Parent- Hopkins to Irvine's Landing Teaicher Federation, gave an Phone 54 — Res: 58 R. H. STROSHEIN informal talk at the first This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Wilson Creek. . NOTARY PUBLIC meeting this season of the Roberts Creek PKT A last week. :--/ Board or by the Government of British Columbia CLEANERS C. JOHN COLERIDGE The parents of the••, sehool — Gibsons — children who were absent from PENINSULA GLEANERS Office 37 ? Res. 116 W this meeting missed an inspiring Cleaners for. the Sechelt and illuminating address. Peninsula. *«• OIL BURNERS •Mrs. Mellish spoke "of the — Phones — birth of ,the P-^FA, it's growth, < jlftsons 100 —' Sechelt?;Q&i C & S OIL BURNERS accomplishments!'and aims, and ; SALES and SERVICE added to that some good advice Not fust ELECTRICAL WORK W. Swain D. Currie for our local P~TA groups to 'AUTOMATIC DEFROSTING v^TH-Matic Home and Industrial VjViring Ranges, Furnaces, Chimneys follow. Electrical Heating Cleaned Mrs. Mellish was introduced V GIBSONS ELECTRIC used ranges for sale by the Program Convener, Mrs. AUTHORIZED KEMAC DEALERS Cynthia Hiilier, who has -?••"•.'• •••••^;\Phonev\45----''''>"' ' — Sechelt 74 ~— interesting programs lined up tr/t&tHs (Appliances — Fixtures. — Radios for future meetings. It ip hoped HHtftSlS* Member Electrical Heating Ass'n. PLUMBING thait more parents will turn out WashingVMachines . and contribute towards making, Plumbing and Electrical FLORIST through the children, their Supplies -—Fixtures homes and schools, a better VK«k$288&" Flowers for aU occasions. - Service x community in which to dwell We are agents for large SECHELT BUILDING and raise their families. Vancouver florists. •?? . SUPPLIES R e p r e s e n t i n g Mrs. C.F. t>< Fast service for weddings Haslam who was unable to and funerals. RADIO be present, Mrs: J.T. Newman JACK MAYNE Sechelt Radio & Electrical presented- the' charter, newly framed by Mr. C. Ilarbord. phone Sechelt 24 or write Appliance Service Automatic. Mly «i««MMlk Mtoti. . " P.O.BOX 28; Mrs. Haslam sent also a gavel Q ing. Nomina •» —vno waf»r to anply. Radio and Refrigeration Repairs from foe* May bricfckardl made by Mr. F. Downes for «y MMMI Cmmtft. fait. •UfOtU: •W. G. FORTT Q defrosting oojr #m» of day yctf'want •GIFT STORE Telephone Sechelt 25 J the president. Mrs. Gordon if.'Awiilcowai*wfy K yoo Headquarters for? V^ooV^ with. Hamfy •*•• yov dMM inHtiet REAL/ESTATE and The Meeting, voted: to contin of yW r»fr«8«f<>»«rt INSURANCE ; ; • -. ue with the ?N"atipnal Film PUU COLOR IHTI«IO*S • •' ::MlsceUineous?,G'u^::>L Board pictures each month at COiOII-KiYED fXTKtlOftS GIBSONS 5-10-1&:BTQRE the Kewpie ?K?amp. Posters will Spring-fresh Green interior* make : JOHN COLERIDGE food look twice as tempting! Spar •?•'Left?'of Post?ptflee' '?;Y?:'-' AGENCIES be placed in prominent spots. kling gold trim! Door handles in 'Gibsons, vlMX •'•->.?>;' shades to match your kitchen color Gibsons and District's Only Full A local committee was form scheme; eleven interchangeable col ed to work with the Talent 9 SECHELT COTTAGE Time Real Estate and Insurance on! See these "fewm&ted " beauties! Office Since 1948. " Show committee. M. HEMSTREET, v Phone Gibsons 37 8 mod*ls-8 slxos-8 prises starting ot $2867. 5 Sawdust —• Wood -- Coal ?? We haul anything, anywhere, SECOND HAND STORE, ''anytime; ' Hardware — China A re you Phone Sechelt ?7H Sechelt, fiCc. Toolsi;~ Furniture No w in Stock Household Equipment HARDWARE BUILDING? 75 Magazine ~ Books We can supply.men and Model G85D Automatic $467. KNOWLES SERVICE WE BUY— TRADE — SELL material for any jofc 75 HARDWARE PENINSULA SECOND Carpenters Model S329. Phone 33 — Gibsons B.C. HAND STORE ? Plumbers t Builders' Hardware Phone Gibsons 99 ». Electricians Low Down Payment—Easy Terms -Paint — Plumbing TYPEWRITERS Painters Complete Installation Typewriter Sales and Service Sechelt i : |Main?tenance-;Service'... Remington Rand Agent Howe Sound Trading Go. Lti BELIVERIES Z- .?' • 48-Tho.ur service Building Supplies -.,.{<. — Phone Gibsons 39 — TO ALL POINTS bolinWingrave Granth.79L — Phone Sechelt 60 "'-— ik' - 8 The Coast News Thursday September 25, 1952 lOfa IVIGliMd s storage froojim Iresses P 10 ing proDiem Guest speaker at the Septem Gibsons Village Commission There are still a few ber meeting of the Gibsons came to the conclusion Tuesday openings for Leagues MA was Mrs. Dora Mellish; evening that parkinig is not the Past President of the B.C. big problem in Gib^pns. It's P.T.A. Treasurer of that body, storage. Some cars, they re- Fresh homer&ade Contact Frank Yates today, President of thev National sported, have been parked.-on. Sechelt 92 R Health Committe,- and member the "downtown" streets for of the Edith Cavell P-TA. weeks on end. Several cars Sausage - M14 Melljisli outlined the have beeni parked in. the busi- B development of the P-TA from ness section from early morning «ef 52e dts inception ,in Washington, until evening. Parking bylaw, D.O., in 1897 as the Congress' 'they asserted, prohibits park .*** 59c of Mothers to its present inter- ing on certain streets between, ,• national proportions. 5 a.m. and. 6 a.m: Which fairly The objective of P-TA work, well prohibits overnight park- Bert's Meat isaid Mrs. Mellish, is the de mg- -except for the early birds! Stock Reduction Sale velopment of the child into the SAVE UP TO 20% best possible adult, that is, ' More than 60,000 Canadian Mar into the best possible citizen, veterans of the second World 52 NEW MORRIS MINOR coach $1195.66 and for this there must be an War have been settled tinder EJvihd Pederseii sedan 275.00 intelligent understanding of terms of the Veterans Land .34 PLYMOUTH Phone Gibsons 62? 33 DODGE sedan 225.00 children ,as a whole and an Act. .. . . y. .-•:'" ••••' intimate concern with the indi 35 PONTIAC coupe 195.00 vidual child. She made a strong And many more cars on our Sales Lot plea for the parents to raise the standards of home life, to ALL CARS LICENSED bring pressure to bear against undermining influences, and . to; develop in {children ~~ati in sizes 5 to 14X appreciation) of the best that Gibson s Ca^.arr Saoaiel s books, music, and the radio Ross Roth Phone Gibsons 102 W have to offer. On all people Mrs. Mellish urged the need for raising the standards ~of community life so that our children shall not come to Sechelt, B.C. accept as normal that which is below the standard of intel ligent civilized behaviour. Womens Institute v Asks Waste Cans '.'•••' ' - •'• . •?-• ' Howe Sound Women's Insti today to assure deirv Hopfcins tute moved to write Gibsons Phone today Uvery fcoift village council, asking that De wapte paper containers be no oil this vnxiter. ^ placed along the village streets Landing to *» to assist in keeping the main V, sure vn* streets of the village clean. You can bee *» The citizenship convenor stated that the group is studying the bealutifJLC.ation of holmes and GAS gardenis to add to the attract iveness of "the village. The meeting wm held at the home of Mrs. Haley wi,th 16 members present; The treasurer reported i$7.25 realized from Home Oil Distributors ithe -whist! drive held at the home of Mrs. H.B. Metcalfe, Phone 30-M and 97 J Beginlng October 15 •aind a donation of $2.10 was Sechelt* sent to the "Save the Children Fund." "Be sure to get your Dargain flyer Mrs. W. Hodgson gave an' interesting talk on Citizenship. from the post office Mrs Metcalfe was the winner t •V.VA' \s «•• .^VVM^V. W«WV* * • *^*««^x*\'VW(^,**sw.w. , of the monthly raffle. Bargains you can't afford to miss I Youthful Pianist Thrills Listeners ' Other unadvertised bargains Keg Hi 11 on, 19-year-old , student of piau/o from Vaneou- „ ver, thrilled a group of music ? lovers gathered at the home of , Mr. and Mr^. Bill Jackson last

PRE S C R I P T I 0 H Saturday evening. The young CSECHELT «f A 8IBS0NS< man, who is studying to become a •- concert pianist, hanidled several difficult numbers with the ease of a master. His sister, Misfc Maureen Dillon, also played several selections in a professional manmier. Gathered 'to listen-to the Car Bodies young manl's pianoi numbers were Mr. and Mm Syd Baker of Vancouver, Mr. anid Mrs. Ref inished Les Peterson., Mr. and Mm. Ben Lang and Mrs. Lang's Like New! brother, and Mr. Sam Nutter. SEVEN SISTERS Modem equipment and skilled operators ; HONOUR MOTHER make it possible to offer y*ou refinishing Seven sistersi from cities in methods just like those used at the fao- Canada and "The United State, EATON'S FalltWinter Catalogue! .-•;:.• ••-. •:-y\ •:-:•.:•..: • • .••,- met in Vancouver recently to tory — yet at an amazing low cost. Drive in h 0 n o r their mother, Mrs. 636 Pages—Your Widest Choice and Best Sin grid Nohr. Among the seven .-'round Values. today for an obligation - free estimate ! (laughters of Mcs. Norh, wTas w Your Ford — Monarch Dealer Mrs Jack^ Boa ofJPort Mellon. <*TEATON,Cl Other sisters came from Detroit, 'Toronto, and towns in E ATO N ORDER QFFIC ES(N BRITiSH:COLU M BIA Alberta. f Ch8fiwick • Courtenay • Cranbrook - tJowan • Konloees • Kclownal STANDAIRD MOTORS / ______. Kimberley - Mission - Nanaimo • Nefsoir • New Westminster • Pentfctenj Port Atbsmi • prince George • Prince Rupert • Revelstoko - Tra8 -Vernon It is the quick thinkers who .jfc.' No. 2 Sechelt become leaders—he who hesi Vancouver - Victoria * Westview tates is bossed.