Provincial Library9 Victoria* B. C«
Published in Gibsons. B, C, Volume 10, Number 28 Serving the Growing July 12, 195S Sunshine' Coast
isons resettle eelei t TROPHY, WINNERS score on sports day, Leanna Don Brown Mug, First year . Moscrip. typing, 70 words per minute Student Council trophy: Jr. Rev. Hyslop Dickson, chair The Boarsuccessd af Trade Domin - 98"% assignment, Carol Brack- Girls; Softball, Panthers, Cap man of the Vancouver United ion Day; celebration committee ley, Honorable mention, Eileen tain, May Rietze. Church Presbytery, assisted held a wind-up meeting and re- Harfqp,; Carolynne Gilbert- by Rev. R.R. Morrison yqf Student Council trophy: Jr. portd on its" financial posi son, Perry Oike. Boys' Softball, Beavers, Cap. Davis Bay inducted Rev. David Veitch Trophy: Best girl sport, tain, Gary Berdahl. toonaldspn tbV the pastorate of tion revealing that it did not Leanna Moscrip. . Drummond Cup: Aggregate Gibson Memoirial .•'•-* .United go into a hole as regards ex Church on 7 the evening 7 of Ridgeway .Trophy: highest in Inter-house sports, Beavers, : penses. President, Pat Lloyd. •July 4. '-•:•% . Mrs. Wynne Stewart, pres Day TTophy: Highest Ag There were some '60 per ident of the. board'"issued this gregate, junior, Heather Brace- sons at the service and social statement thanking all who I well. : that followed and. all found the took part in the event: "I PERFECT ATTENDANCE .; inspiring address to the,- mini would like to take this oppor CERTIFICATES ster and toi the congregation tunity of expressing the Board Janet Swanson, Del Ritch one' of the most forthright of Trade's thanks to all our 1 Closing exercises this year ey- Carole Brown, Eddie Dav heard for some time" in the friends of Gibsons and the at the Elphinstone high school ies, Wilson Anderson, Sharon church. The deliverer of the' surrounding territory who consisted of a short program, Fladager, Bernard Olson, and' sermon was Rev: Mr. TMorrisori worked so hard to make our arid the presentation of awards Irene Tyson. and he was congratulated by Dominion Day celebration the by. members of the high school GIRLS' AWARDS many following the service. huge success it was. I am sure staff. JUNIOR During the social later, re all our visitors have gone Senior scholastic awards Sportsmanship: May Rietze presentatives of the Gibsons, 7back home thinking what a we're presented at 'the gradu ; Citizenship and scholarship: Port Mellon, . Roberts Creek grand co-operative bunch oi ation ceremonies,, and seyeral and Wilson Creek congrega folk we have in our village. of the sports awards were Heather Bracewell. Honorable mention, citizenship, Sheila. tions 'offered their congratu I would like to give ya spec made previous at the field lations to the new niinister,* 'V^y'##^' fa £ ial vote of thahks to Vic Met day. A Smith, scholarship, Janet Canon H.U. Oswald of the calfe our parade marshal, also •.'.7.Miss: M. Porter presented Anglican church : alsol took }y l^M'^J^yyx^r the committee that handled sports flashes; Mrs. J> Fallows . Swanson and Helen McSavan _ 1 part in. the service. He is a Lower Mainland Power Sup- u^e • a second time the water all the details, the Accordion the girls .awards, Mr.. A. Guppy 1 INTEMEDI ATE long (standing friend of Mr. ply will be boosted by 58,500 which has already spunTBridge Band and the Highland dano the boys',.a words. Mrs. E. Sportsmanship and Citizen Donaldson having worked additional horsepower when River's foiur big generating ers. •. Glassford. presented perfect at ship, Leanna Moscrip. iHonor- with him at Mission, B.C. B.C. Electric's new Seton machines. The water will come AH I can say is a great big tendance certificates, and Mrs. able mention, Trudy Preuss. years ago:. hydlro-electric plant, shown to the new plant via a 12,000- thank you to everybody." Rankin the trophies. ? BOYS' AWARDS The Port Mellon choir sang here in a recent* aerial view, foot r concrete - lined canal JUNIOR a beautiful anthem. goes intoi service in a few which can be seen winding ySpprtsmanshipy Winston weeks time. Located just be back through the pass in the Robinson. "">" low Lillooet on the shore of • mountains beyond the big pipe PTA honors Inquest Citizenship: and scholarship: the Fraser River, Seton will leading down to the station. Robert7 Jahis. -••';• utomatics . Honorable mentioh,citizen- 2 members to be ship, Nicol Warn. - /--.--' ecreation Commission Mrs. S. Butler and TMrs. G. Leonard Williams died as a INTERMEDIATE, • rBov*enfe. Reeves were presented with result of injuries received in Scholarship: Wilson Ander gifts at the last PTA meeting The B. C, Telephone-Com ah autoi accident on Sechelt son. ' - > , ' - -v at Roberts Creek School, Mrs. pany, has announced that a Highway at^Davis Bay at 11:45 FLASHES WINNERS considered for Sechelt Butler for the many kindly project to place cable and open pirn., Saturday^ July. 7. Anoth BADMINTON , The Sechelt Village Com- long with a petty, cash expend- services to the group and Mrs. 1 wire on Bcweh7 Island in-pre er vehicle,' driven by Len Jr. Girls Doubles: Carol- i Reeves, past president and paration for "the opening of the niissioners, at thoir meeting, hure of $11.08. The firm of Phaire of Wilson- Creek 'was yn--Gilbertsoh7and Irene Tyson, secretary for her untiring new automatic eixchangeylhere July 4, heard Jerry Mathison Griffiths' and Griffiths, chart involved inyj^e apcident. Phah-e .,: 7 . Eddie :••;.., ••• ••-• -••<. ••:"••; •••- v.-, ••-.•.>, - •.-..: o.-.••*•*,:•> -•- -., •• • t,, -,->.- - ered -^..accountantsw a*.^.^,*.**.*,, Vancouver, . ~*.wv,~, . *~, work in the organization. The 7. .'rece'iTO^p^ .McSav- •earte:.ne*L.yMr.p9^ s : plete, fabial euts7 ;^'," "X * '77"7 ''"'aney".'••*'..•' y *yy - ing the establichment of a Re- as auditors'to the Corporation Sechelt;VwfeV''Mr.' Reeves is A new central office bujld- Williams wasf employed at - Jr. Boys' Doubles: Ross creation Commission. Mr. for 1956. employed by the B. C. Elec- ^ ing to house the dial equip Mathison is the representative Approved was the clerk's re- trie Co. the Silver Skagit Shingle Mill Oviatt and Ed Anderson. ment will be erected on the •at Wilson ' Creek. He was 22 PING-PONG- of the community programs ply to the letter from the in- New officers elected for the years Old, tlie son of "Mrs. W. Jr Boys': .Bruce Redman. southeast . corner of School President, and Government roads. branch of the provincial de- spector.-of' municipalities, re- coming year are: Hill of 376A Sexsmith Road, partment of education. turning the certificated copy Mrs7 A. Danroth; Vive-presi Richmond,, B.C. His father, a Cable "containing approxim dent, Mrs. D. Blake; social, ••. Commissioner Dawe was ap of By-law No. 4,Village Ex tow-boat'man, died some years ately 10 miles of wire has been ' Mrs; D. Lloyd; publicity, Mrs. pointed chairman..; pro-tem, penditure Bylaw, 1956, and ago. .:'.'. . ;•'•'.••"•...' ;7 .'-'.•-. y"'-' :•- placed to provide further out J, T. Newman; health, Mrs. S. with ins&ructicns to draft a pointing out the necessity for According '"-to R.C.M.P. at' side plant for..the new ex Butler; membership, Mrs. M. change, including facilities for formal resolution containing separate Bylaws to authorize Sechelt, both .vehicles were capital expenitures out of Coles; program, Mrs. J. Warn pay: stations- at Hood Point, terms of reference for the op being driven at excessive speed and finance, Mrs. A. We£l. Bowen Bay and TMt. Gardner eration of a branch inSechelt. revenue. A letter was" read when the accident occurred. The positions of secretary ' Mr. T. Humphries of Soames Park.7-The'' facilities will ult Mr. Mathison is also Reg from tlie inspector of munic A coroner's inquest is to and treasurer have been left Point was honoured at the imately run from. Grafton's ional Consultant for the B.C. ipalities, returning the cert- be held. open until Sept, Mrs. J. Al- annual meeting of' the Alberta Bay almost to "Deep Bay and Centennial committee, and dis fied copy of By-law No. 3, varo acting pro tem. Institute of Chartered Account from. Deep TBay to Hood Point. cussed establishment' of a Village of Sechet Annual In- ants in Edmonton last week A op'percent increase in the local «. Centennial committee, demnit3% 1956. by being elected a Fellow of number of subscribers on Bow Commissioner Dawe was ap G.O. Farhni and J. Hicks Visitors for • the Institute. en Island has taken place since pointed chairman with instruc communicated with the com- Before retiring to make his - missibn outlining plans for the Halfmoon Bay the B. C. Telephone Company tions to recommend members Mr. and Mrs. Leuchte of home at Soames Point, Mr, development of transportation ' took over telephone, operat of the community to be ap Welcome Beach have a visitor Little league Humphries was the Calgary and freight servipe on Sechelt ions and installed a tempor pointed . to the committee by from overseas, Mrs. Leuchtes resident partner of the firm Inlet, and docking facilities at On Sunday, July 15, a top ary switchboard in December the board. sister Mathilde from Munich, of Price, Waterhcuse and Co., Porpoise Bay. Information re team' from the Powell River 1955, pending installation of Accounts ( payable totalling Germany. League will meet the Gibsons chartered accountants and ser- the new automatic system. $12.08 passed for payment, a- quested in the letter will be Firemen at the- school grounds,»• ved on the Council of the In- providd by the clerk.' Stan aind Helen Moffat, for mer residents of the Bay paid The Little Leaguers are hop stitute of Chartered Account Mr. B. Williams relinquish a flying visit' from Alta Lake ing to • see a good crowd: of ants of Alberta for many ed his appointment as Village ever the holiday weekend their -fans but for local years, including, a term as pres researd Sanitary Inspectar to accept a the game to start at 2.30 p.m. ident. He also, served as'chaisr. post in the same capacity in support.':'- '* man of the examination board the Municapality of Burnaby. Mr. and Mrs. Lqngmuir of of the institute- which was af Vancouver are visiting their; for Atlantic befisheries refrigerated. She wil l op Tlie clerk was requested to filiated with the University of A large and more extensive daughter, Mrs. K. Anderson erate mainly out of St. John's, reply to Mr. Williams and Alberta. The Fellowship was ly equipped research vessel and their new grandson Alan/ Newfoundland, but is designed thank him for his services to awarded in recognitiO'n of these than any in its present fleet of The Tag Nygards, Judy and to serve other board stations Sechelt, and extend congratu services. Jimmy, are spending a few. about 14 is to be built for ser situated on the mainland as lations on his new appoint ment. 'days at Buccaneer Bay tal' vice in the Northwest Atlantic well. '-• ing along Crscn and' Leonard by the Fisheries Research In addition to the labora The next scheduled meet Graves as- guests. Board of Canada: Dr. J. L. tories for biological and hydro- ing of the commissionrs will » * * again Kask, board 'Chairman, said graphical work, the new re be July 18. Swimming lessons for the tenders are being called for search ship will carry all the children are in full; swing at •a 167 -,foot, diesel powered latest detection devices. Her the Bay under .the expert in steel-hulled trawler with a 32- fishing gear will be calibrated lew agency , struction of Mrs. Kingston. seeing red foot beam and a draught of so that catches she makes will Frank Solnik of Solnik Ser The outdoor Badmington class Insubordination has raised 12 feet nine inches, This is part indicate what the catches of a vice Station at Sechelt is now is making headway, and any its ugly head in Gibsons. Those of the Board's expanded prog- regular trawler would be in authorized Sales and Service child; Wihing to enroll can who remember Chop's Mops rani., made necessary in part the area explored. She will dealer for all tlie .Willys four- apply to Mrs. P. Ness or Mrs. will 'understand why insub by Canada's increasing com have adequate power to fish wheel drive vehicles, Ken TDix- M. Wise at the Bay ordination is prevalent among mittments in international at depths greater than those on of Sherwood Motors Ltd., the former Mops. fisheries affairs. fished normally. A cbntollable of Vanccuver, announces. They want a ball game and The new vessel will carry pitch propellor will enable her are prepared to go: anjr lengths a crew of about 22 and will to cruise at speeds from zero Mr. Solnik will now have EDCROSS to insult any aggregation of have accommodation for four to a maximum of about 12 jeeps, one-ton trucks, sedan ball players, or would'-be or five scientists who will knots. deliveries and station wagons ball players like the Kiwanis work in specially designed lab The Fisheries Research for sale. Maxine Miller plays the title in order to. get a game either oratories to he incorporated Board's present fleet of-vessels, A meeting cf the Red Cross role in a CBC radio series a for fun or for some worthy in the vessel's working quart ranging from 20 feet to 82 feet GARDEN CLUB society, Gibsons, Port Mellon chidren's classic of life in the cause. ers. Her work will be mainly in length, opeartes in the The Gibsons Garden Club branch, will be held Thursday . Swiss -Alps. "Heidi". Maxine The girls, now sponsored by exploratory and investigation Northwest Atlantic, the Great held its regular meeting at the evening at 8 p.m. in the home is' well knowtn to youthful Pat McCallum of Sechelt, an al and she will make extended! Lakes, Great Slave Lake and home of Mrs. A. Mainwaring. of Mrs. Jules Mainil, Pratt viewers as the Princess on the. nouncthe righe tht e wherline emus te t Mountieform ons trips of four or five weeks, of- the North Pacific, looking for Guest speaker, Mr. Toop, from road. "Howdy Doody" program. She- will allow parking and ap- ten in areas remote from pres previously unknown stocks of te Experimental station gave All persons interested in can be heard as "Heidi" every plications will be scrutinized ent fishing ports, to study the fish and' testing new equip an interesting talk on "Method Red Cross work are invited week on the Trans-Canada / closely for a worthy opponent, population densities of various ment as well as conducting of Propagating Horticultural to attend. network. or see Bill Skeilett. species of fish. Ker held will oceancgraphic investigations. Plants" 2 Coast News, July 12, 71955 j£ ^&0dsnt ^J^ oxen who probably were starv ing to /death when some good 1 \ Published by Socheli Peninsula H«ws LtdU camp was somewhat declasse, Samaritan came along and put every Thursday, al Gibsons, B.C. GOWER POINT. OR THE a spur of the moment sort of them out of their misery. FRED CRUICE, Editor and Publisher DAYS OF ROGER PRATT Manuscripts left by L.S. place as he only filed on the The alders soon covered this DO WORTMAN, Advertising Maaagsr From information received Jackson when he died, have place for what timber he could up and hack and skidroad, are Member Canadian Weekly Newspaper As3oe£a£u»ft it is conceded that Gower been discovered and the Coast take off it. Shortly after Pratt all gone with Roger Pratt who and the B.C. division of C.W.N.A. met and untimely end work Point was logged long before some Japenese moved in, but Box 128, Gibsons, B.C. Phone 45Q News with the consent of the they were not there very long ing oh the B.C. Sugar Refinery Jtasthorized Second Olass/Mail, Post' Offio» DeparSmesifc Ottawa. Gibson got here. The shores family will" publish them. and I believe they took a building. Hates of Subiscripiion: 12- mos., $2; S mo*., $1.2J5; 3mo3«, 75c had been handlogged and then There are not many but the small quanity of cedar out. United States vand Foreign, $2.50 per year. •'•7 : ,5c..'per-copy. . the jyioodyville Mills had pungent yet witty pen of L.S.J, In those days it was. as, sim • moved iri with skidroads in was always a welcome ad- ple a that to start logging, a from the where the wharf is v dition to the Coast "News man' or two men who had a now at Gibsons to take all team and a little credit just In view of the fact tlie following editorial under the head the best fir- timber in a rad pages. moved in where theyi thought ing '^r.:-i.-'— 1; ,^ / & "S^ rfcaiS; urn»?w bring you the finest K&Mv fresh foods you can buy! I-The people of our agricultural industry .... on farms, ranches, orchards... supply us-with-a bounty m® of. good food. When you buy their .dsi products, your family and your r&&*. community -benefit. By .assuring isteady payrolls and employment in agriculture, you help maintain 7a <<• strong economy in which all business A Few Pointers thrives. Buy and enjoy B.C. foods every day. Keep your food dollars I on Using Your 'Phone working in British Columbia. 1. BEFORE RINGING THE OPERATOR: K on a party line, BUY B.C. FOODS " lift the receiver tx> find out if the line is in use Then replace the receiver. AND HELP KEEP BRITISH COLUMBIA 2. TO CALL THE OPERATOR: With'the receiver on the hook? give one long, vigorous ring of about three seconds duration. J i 3. WHEN THE CALL IS FINISHED: Haag up the receiver and • turn the crank vigorously and continuously for about three seconds to let the operator know that the line is free so she can disconnect. Published in recognition of the valuable contribution B.C. farmers make to our THIS RING-OFF IS IMPORTANT, as otherwise the operator provincial economy. will report your line as "busy" to anyone trying to call you. B2SI-S •'.'.•"' . • •. •• .£''••••• •.,..;• ,•-• ~ A--. •-'••-. •• •->''•'* •>••-." v :':'•''•••'./•'•• .-.'•'; .'".•..'•:•'.. A','-•-.:•.'•';•• • y^Cjls'X'--i,Xj"*,:~l---$&;-. ']'•'• BRITISH COLUMBIA TELEPHONE COMPANY ::#:*v'v^7^ ^mmmmmm^smmi^^m^ssmmm^^ • E,U^Jivi^**+^*'Si'' members of the club, and7 on Coast News, July 12, 1956 3 the casket was a lovely wreath and. a card: "From the mem-:.; bers of the Roses in December-, Club." I am glad to pass along this little story with the hope that ROSES IN DECEMBER the "Roses in December Club." it may have suggestive value. That was the beginning of A few years ago a minister, There isn't a village, town or One evening a week the old city in this vast land without pastor of a downtown church people met for a lively meet its quota of lonely old people. in one of our larger cities, was ing, bright and cheerful and re They are the has-beens of life's touched by,the number of old freshments. The membership game; the players who have grew until there were well people.in the district. From a had their palmy: days but; are over a hundred and for them now on the sidelines. score of different countries it was the highlight of the In a previous essay I talked they came and many, of coufst, week. Old people who had felt about cheerful old age: and I bOrn in this land. They were they were derelicts, became am bound to say that many of old!, lonely arid for the, most acquainted aind nci meeting, the happiest people I have part friendless. They differed held around the church has ever known have been in their Jh many ways but were alike had a finer atmosphere. seventies or eighties. It was In their loneliness. A few at They do everything from once accepted that elderly * i"-"* 77- - ^*^%-L•'.'-"' '"'-•'•'•*'<"• 1 tended church services but singing hymns and old songs people must be morose or mel cujite a number were self-con to playing musical chairs.. Nat ancholy. Even Cicero said that scious about their shabby urally they talk of - the past the aged could do nothing but cloths and because they could and like Mark Twain, in his think of the good times in the not contribute' toy the church. old age, they, have lively imag past. 7 Sometimes in the privacy of inations. Said Mark: "I used - The philosopher was mistak ;a; small room he heard! stories to tell stories about things that en. The writer of the First 'of better days, or nostalgic happened and! some that didn't. Psalm knew better than that. talks:-of-better times; told fre Now I can only remember the ' Although springtime is the quently without bitterness or ones that didn't, happen." Well, period of fresh leaves and vi self-pity. The • climax • came it would; be a drab world if tality, he envisaged a life with when, at tlie funeral of an; old nobodyy exaggerated a little. old' age fruitful and happy. man there was no one present _. There must be hundreds of "'His leaf shall not wither". bht a deaconess, the under situations where an organiz : Here is a life crowned with un taker*andy himself , ation of elderly people would fading leaves and undimin 7 Straightway/ he announced bring help and healing; a live ished i courage and. hope. . thte forhiationof a new organ Bible Class or Young People's When Oliver Wendall ization in the church. Remem- Society could do it, thus giv Holmes was an old man he met htering- James < B^rrie'sj beauti- ing and receiving a blessing. a youth -who7- told him how frii rihrase:.''God gave us-mem-. The pastor himself died not highly he and! others regarded oiy so that we might have long ago, but the club con him. Dr. Holmes was slightly roses, in December," he seized tinues its weekly meetings. amused hut pleased. 'It is a ii$on that name. ..Fromythe Recently a member died who great joy," he said, "For those church pulpit, he told of his of us who are going down the 1 had no friends or relatives in plans and invited all the old this country but there were hill to be so, well thought of ;PeopIe;; who felt7they need of over eighty people at the by those who are coming up fellowship to join the club. funeral service, practically all the hill." 1125 SQUfttT « 6AA POS* Plan No. 1134 This economy'Home of 1125 Winter feed reserves sq. ft. features seperate din-" To-compensate for short hay 20th and still produce a good | IfCfffv ing area off the kitchen/ a and sHage? crops -in.. the Fx*aser tonnage of forage which can he4 spacious living room, with in Valley, farmers' can stUl^ im ensiled or cut and fed green. f side fireplace and built in prove their winter feed reserves, Winter cereals such as fall| SMOKED PICNICS BEEF LIVER Rindless chimney furnace saving both this year through production of wheat ahd fall" rye can be seed- | space and costs. There is am annual crops. ed any time up to the end of | —Select— . SIDE BACON ple storage in the end of the Providing soil moisture con August:and will provide excel- 17 39c ib carport. This home has three ditions are favorable many an lent fall as well as early spring | nice bedrooms with built in nual crops can still be planted pasture next year. !>' 55c lb. vanity in the bath room. Work which will produce hay, silage If oats and.fall grain are mix-^ Real Value 39c Ih; and fall pasture. ing drawings are available .for ed and seeded before the end of '$25.00 pe set of Gbiueprihtsi Oats, can ~be seed up Jto the July the mixed growth will ; ...... '• . \ •,.••'• LEO ft JOHNSON, OWNER - OPERATOR Automotive & Body Shop - - Wrecker Service AGENT FOR: HOME GAS & OILS AUSTIN CARS POWER SAWS by SEIBERLING TIRES INTERNATIONAL TRUCKS HOMELITE & DISSTON SALES -REPAIRS - PARTS - SERVICE SECHELT - PHONE 27 4 Coast News, July 12, 1956 5fe &u*i HaJfmoonBay Ihe small pupils of Mrs. Helen ^ **w ^^ v&wwmt,* BY« PAoaTr WELSnwi.eiHi Galliford entertained parents •hnd friends on the last day of DRBSS THEM IN COOL CASUALS Friends and acquiahtances school. Oa a green grass stage FOB SUMMER COMFORT in Halfmoon Bay have learned with a backdrop of bubbling of the death on July 2 of Ed brook and rustic bridge shaded Dollman, long-time resident of Ladies! Airy- Sandals, Light Casual? by cedar trees, the children Halfmoon , Bay. Mr. Dollman danced like-gay little sprites was a veteirah-Of-the Spanish - "through a7 series of square, Kiddies Shoes, Sandals and Running Shoes -American war and was in "his dances toi the music ofyteach-' RIVGEWAV COFFEE BAR 91st year. In recent years he er's accordion, sang quaint Men's Oxfords, Sandals, Sport Shoes had made his home with MMr. songs, most of them composed will be • and Mrs. K. Mare at Trossochs, at the school, and played their FIT YOUR FEET AT . Sask. He died in Weyburn jown specialized rythm band - Hospital after abrief illness. ^numbers. One interesting num Burial was held at Weyburn ber was an action song called Closed Mondays AN'S SHOES on July 5. "Learning to Swim", over Mr. Reston of Welcome flowing with sound advice fotr Phone 6 Gibsons Beach with a friend and his .children who live near the until Labour Day five year old son, were maro water. oned on Thormanby Island on Following the concert, ice due to staff holidays Monday last ;Whale fishing "cream and refreshments were there was a blow and they served before the children left were unable toi make the main- 7| for the summer vacation, many BUILDING MATERIALS Land!. After a hungery. and of them graduating to the big RIDGEWAY COFFEE BAR chilly night they'crept along : school. Thormanby to the bay and Are Our Business! were driven home little the worse. GOAT'S MILK SEE US FIRST FOR Water skiing is. the popular ALWAYS AVAILABLE trend at Redrooffs, Mrs. John- 7 30c qt. 16c pt. Wallboards, Sash and Dodrs, Lumber, Hardware ny Simpson being very pro FAINTS — CEMENT —SAND — GRAVEL ficient. Others were too far. Delivered From Out to be recognized. ROBERT'S CREEK NOTICE We carry a Complete Line for Your Job * * * to Canon Alan Greene, D.D. of the Columbia Coast Mission HOPKINS LANDING TO CONTRACTORS Sechelt Building Supplies held divine service in the open including Gower Point CONVENIENT CREDIT TERMS ARRANGED at Redrooffs on Sunday morn GEORGE CHARMAN Tenders are invited for painting the main room ing. 'Ihe service was well at- : Phone Gibsons 148M and Stage of the School Hall at Gibsons, B. C. Phone 60 Q, Sechelt tended and a number of young jeople turned out. Specifications may be obtained on applications to There will be another ser-."* ihe School Board Office , Gibsons, B.C. vice during August to be an nounced later. Sealed Tended marked "School Hall Painting" Little Julie Pearson who is , BINGO will be received till 12 o'clock noon on Saturday, July spending the summer her£ at5 14, 1 956. her parents summer home was. GRANTHAMS Power Outage taken ill Friday and is in St. The lowest pr any Tender will not necessarily be Mary's Hospital, Garden Bay. COMMUNITY HALL accepted. - Friday, July 13 from 4:30 a.m. to 6:30 ajm. The CSiris Daltdin's home was full to overflowing over;.; The Board of School Trustees the weekend with the guests of ;: EVERY FRlbXy Tfeis will affect all districts south of Sechelt, includ their elder son John, they were.; School District No. 46 (Sechelt) Jack Crone, Roland Embree, 8 P.M. ing Sehna Park, Wilson Creek, Roberts Creek, power George Sexsmith, and Stuart!.. Egefton. •••'•• ;: • <•;. Point, Gibsons, Hopkins Granthams Landings. Mrs. Elsie Klusendorf of Welcome iBeach has. her daughter, Mrs. Bath and Mrs. Bath Sen as her house guests! BL& Electric Co. Ltd. Mrs. Buster Brown and daughter, Dawn, are visiting her brother, Don Ross, over the weekend. ~ -,;:• Mrs.. A; Trent and her three childrenare occupying the Bert, • s SECHELT LOCKERS Anderson home for the.next \. three months. Her neice, Miss Margot Trent, and Miss Heide 7 Wholseale & Retail Effler are spending a few days FRESH & FROZON MEATS, FRUITS & VEGETABLES with her. Mrs. J. Cunliffe has her PETERS ICE CREAM parents, Mr. andMrs. J.M. fish Haworth of New Westminster as guests. FISHERMEN! * * • * At the Harold Hunts are Mr. t The BLUEBACK and SPRINGS are running! Our new and Mrs. Godbclt and small too pack of BAIT HERRING is Now on the Market. son who caught a 10 lb Ling ...'•:$ Cod almost as big as himself. 7 says Alex \ousag, President of the Seckelt Bait Herring Guests at the Bill.Ttioms 7 Parksville Fish and Game Association this weekend are Mr. and Mrs. is the finest procurable. Check these Features: H. Andersen .and, son Melvin PONDED: To stay hooked of New Westminster. Bill caught a nice salmon whilst :;, "A.serious forest fire destroys not only the forest but the FLASH—FROZEN: to Retain Freshness fishing at the point Sunday 7 waterholding capacity, of the soil so necessary in keeping the' morning. ' ' ' '-•:-'yfy .'rX'^i: INIVIDUALLY PACKED: for Ease of Handling At the J.B. Simpsons this 7 Streams running cool, clear and •fresh the. year round. Carelessness past week were Mr. and Mrs. with fire could "burn out" .yow ' favorite fishing stream." Heat—sealed Platic Bags: No Drying—Out in Freezer A. Gable and Rebecca of Ed monton, and Mrs. A. Brox j Graded for Size: all the way from 2V&" to full size with Ronnie and Carol. Alex Young, President of the Why cut strip to simulate small herring when The George Simpsons cele- . bratedi their 13th wedding an- ; Parksville Fish and Game ise have Whole Small Jack—Herring, READY PACKED niversary July 8th with a fam Association, a lifelong resi-^ ily gathering at the home of •.;, Available at SECHELT LOCKERS. Mr. I. Simpson. They will be 7 dent of Vancouver Island, ., the guests of the Johnny Simp- • has been active in Fish a\ Your Local Dealer can get them for you sons for the next two weeks. Game clubs tor 13 years. 1 ATTENTION RETAILERS! Supply your Customers At the Charles Limn home are Mrs. CH. Lunn sr. and her , As a taller at MacMillan & with the Best in Bait. Phone Sechelt 1 daughter Mrs. J. Walker and y Bloedel's Northwest Bay Valerie. Division, he knows that feoffc his job and his recreation Roberts Greek depend on protecting BY MRS. M. NEWMAN the forest, TENDERS FOR WOOD Open House at Boy -Scouts, and Cubs headquarters at-Rob erta Greek on Friday evening Everyone, who enters .the wood3 has an obligation Tenders are invited for the delivery to the School: brought parents .and v several fri^rsds to witness a typical Hall, Gibsons, B.C. of 25 cords of 4-foot second growth rally, and all were well enter to be familiar with'-'ahd^c^ all fir©;. Sr wood in pieses not exceeding 6 ins. in diameter. tained. Cubs, Gerald Danroth * . ' ' "' ' "'' ' ' "••'•-• .L» .- and Croft Warn, were sent up safety precautions. Before discarding a match make . Wood must be delivered and piled ready for meas to Scouts in regular ceremony. urement at the.back of the School Hall not later than Masters Harrold and Rev. C. aure that it is out — then make doubly certain September 1, 1956. Harbord stressed the need of a scoutmaster- and assistant since the "resignation of Mr. by breaking the match. Or better still, use a lighten Tenders wil be received till 6:00 o'clock pan, on Lee and Mr. Boucher who have Saturday, July 14, 1956. left the community and D. inu Lead. Protection from fire plays a most Kdnnertt and R. MicSavanay The lowest or any Tender will not necessarily be whose work will not v permit important part in x^-est management. A foreafc accepted. the time. Following games, singing wisely managed will yield crops forever. and first aid work, the boys The Board of School Trustees served their guests with tea -~-r y ,„•*.. 4(5 (Sechelt) and refreshments. acMl&lAN & &LOg®9L U«!TB ; gchool Digfcrict No The sun shone brightly on a woodland scene at Strat&ard Kindergarten June 28 whea CARP OF THANKS FOR SALE Notions—Cards—TOTS WIRING and APPLIANCE Mrs. E. Leavitt and family ex Two bedroom home, bay area, Miscellaneous Gifts SALES press, their sincere .thanks to 8 years old, modern, no hills. THRIFTEE STORES Electrical Wiring neighbours and friends for For information, Phone 34F Left of Post Office Alterations and Repairs Intention to Purchase Land sympathy and practical help Gibsons Gibsons, B.C. F, UTTING, WILSON CREEK I, Arthur James Smith, in during the sickness and the Fresh Oysters, Come by car Headquarters For Wool Phone 67F or 1ST tend to apply for permission passing of a loving husband to purchase 35 acres of.land or boat to Oyster Bay Oyster tome and Industrial Wiring July 14: Roberts Creek- Br. and father.- HILL'S MACHINE SHOP bounded as follows: Commen Co. Pender Harbour. Electrical Heating 219 Legion Dance- Com Mobilized Welding cing at a post planted at the ENGAGEMENT NOTICE /GIBSONS ELECTRIC munity Hall- 9 p.m. SERVICE FUELS Welding Any where —-Anytim® South West cornjer) of lot 3250 Mr. and Mrs. John Glassford, Ran Vernon , '•':••]'' Phone 130 July 17: Wilson Creek United Expert Tradesmen thence North 7 chains to the *GibSiOns,7 announfce ?marriage R.R.1 Gibsons Phone 173Q .'•'.''' Authorized GE Dealer church garden tea at the Precision Machinists North West corner of their step-daughter, Beverly Alder or Fir Bush wood Radios, Appliances, TV Service home of Rev. H. Bevan, ...Jghone 54 Residence 152 Lot 3250, thence West to the Gene Kane, youngest daughter Mill Slab wood . 2:30 p,m,. If raining will be LET US HELP YOU Easterly Boundary oi Lot 3249 >}£ the late Mr. and Mrs. James Sand, Gravel and Cr. Rock' PLUMBING held in Community hall. PLAN NOW for 5 chains, thence South for Kane, to Lorhe Campbell, son Products. Macleod's Plumbing July 19. Garden Party, St- For your Construction Needs 40 chains to point intersecting of Mrs. Mathilda and the late , Bartholomew's W.A. at the ~ BO TS~WEAR ~~ ahd Hot-Water Heating All types of the Northerly Boundary of Lot Mr. John Campbell of Victoria home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Jeans, T-Shirts, Underwear, 2 Qualified Plumbers BUILDING or ALTERATIONS 3248, thence East 5 chains to B.C. .'The wedding will take Chaster, Gower Feint, from Bathing Trunks, Socks, Caps Service Anywhere and LIGHT GRADING the Lake Shore, thence along place quietly, July 14, in the 2 till 5 p.m. Fancy work, and Accessories. Fairbanks- Morse Pumps Smith & Peterson Construction the Lake Shore to point or vestry pf the Bethlehem Home cooking, Afternoon- MARINE MEN'S WEAR and Pressure Systems Ltd. commencement. •Lutheran Church, Vancouver. GIBSONS Wilson Greek Phone 28, 85 or 90Q, Gibsons tea. , July 19: Gibsons- Summer LOST" Portable mill, 2 power units, Phone Sechelt 20M Intention to Purchase Land cne new. Small cat, power saw , REFRIGERATION Bazaar at Mrs. Harry Chast- A blue budgie answering to LIFE INSURANCE I. Douglas Neville Haskins. and planer with blower, SALES and SERVICE er's, Gower Point, 2 to 4.30 name cf Tom. Pink leg \ band Continental Life intend tot apply for permission p.m. No. 102. Reward. Mrs. Fred ail in good condition. Bargain Commercial — Domestic Insurance Company 25 Years' Experience to purchase 50 acres of land July 21st Gibsons, United Oike,; Sechelt . $7500. Phone 180W Gibsons bounded as follows: Commen B.C. LORNE BLAIN, Agent A. M. CAMPBELL Church corner, 10. a.m., W.I. 3 collapsible cardboard music Box 188 Phone 82G SECHELT 83Q cing at a Post planted at the sale, home cooking anl pro stands at doick July, I a.m7 If Model B Ford, 4 cyl. Power Gibsons PENINSULA - North West corner of Lot 3248, duce. found please contact Coast unit complete, with 35 amp. ACCOUNTING SERVICE thence East for 40 chains July 21: Roberts Creek PTA generator and regulator, seal TELEVISION Al; Types of Accounting thence North for 7 chains to Dance, Community Hall at Kews.; . ; SALES AND SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT ed water pump etc. Phone Problem.? Expertly Attended the South East corner of Lot Roberts Creek, 9:30 p.m. 107W Box 106 Gibsons B.C. Fast work - Guaranteed 3249, thence West for 40 chains July 25:- Gibsons- Raspberry Ralph Smith, Roberts Creek, Village Enterprises Bldg. Science Fiction mags. All 10% Down - Easy Terms to the South West corner of Tea for Mother Circle to announces he has cut a trail Sechelt kinds, lots of 'em. Take the RICHTER'S RADIO '— T-V Lot 3249, thence along the Elphinstone Boy's Club, at down the West side of his Office Open 9 a.m—5 p.m. - Phone 6 Sechelt Lakeshore to point of com Mrs. Elmholdts, 2-4 p.m. property to serve as an access works. CHEAP- Phone 107W Daily mencement. July 27: St. Aidan's Garden trail, ;instead of the Gladwyn Gibsons B.C. NOTARY PUBLIC Phone Sechelt 98F party, tea and bazaar at the Trail previously used. . Mr. WANTED Legal Documents promptly MARSHALL'S PLUMBING garden of Mrs. Long,. 2 p,m, Smith is also opening a Fix-It attended io 15 to 20 acres within a mile HEATING & SUPPLIES August 5th Elphinstone Bay, Shop and a lending Library for W.J. (Jack) Mayne. from the water front, reason Phone Gibsons 134, 104 or 33 Frederick Leavett noon, annual O.E.S. picnic. Roberts Creek area, and will Phone 24. WIRIN_ _ SechelG t B.C. ably flat, possibilities cf Commercial & Residential GIBSONS A private funeral service August 10. Annual Tea and also dot roofing and chimney water, anywhere from Gibsons BUILDING SUPPLIES was conducted by the Rev. R. Sale bf Work, Home cooking sweeping. R.N. Smith, R.R.1* ;. to Elphinstone Bay. Phone Electric.. „...„... m . „ ,,_ Space Heating LTD. R. TMorrison at the Graham W.A. Roberts Creek United Gibsons . George Hopkins, Totem Realty Anywhere on the Peninsula "WE CARRY THE STOCK" Funeral Home, Gibsons, on Church, . 2 p.m. in, tlie PERGONAL 44 Phone Gibsons 53 church grounds. PARKER and SIM Tuesday afternoon, July 10,, ! Used Ooal-Oil refigerator This weeks special: 15 acres Do. you weigh a little too ELECTRIC BECK & DAVIS fo Frederick Isaac Leavett of much? Would you like to slim in good condition. State' price r good land, small house, Parker's *' Hardware ELECTRICAL Wilson Creek, who had died down without dieting or and size. Box 451, The Coast Sechelt 51 — 130 Evenings CONTRACTORS $2650 cash "drugs"? Try ."TAFON", an News, Gibsons TRACTORy; WORK : at his home oh July 7 in his Residential> Wiring & Repairs Harold Wilson effective mechanical" means WATCH REPAIRS Clearing, Grading; Excavating. Electrical Heating Installed 71st year. Mr. Leavett leaves •of removing hunger pangs. As Watch and Jewelry Repairs D6 Bulldozing Anywhere on the Peninsula his wife, Elizebeth, a son advertised on' TV, "TAFON" Marine Men's Wear. Agents " Clearing Teeth Repairs to Ernie, a daughter Mrs. Agnes Totem Realty is now available at LANG'S for W. H. Grassi e. Fast ARCHES FOR RENT All Electrical Appliances Tether of Princton, and 3 Phone Gibsons 44 DRUG STORES, GIBSONS reliable service. tfn A. E. Ritchey Free Estimates Gladly Given grandchildren. The body was •evenings 147 and SECHELT. ; Phone Gibsons 176 For Guaranteed Watch and Phone Sechelt 69W taken to Vancouver for crem WORK WANTED Jewelry Repairs, See Chris's LAURIE SPECK v B.L. COPE ation. One careless match Spray and brush painting; Jewelers, Sechelt. Work done HEATING & SHEET METAL Auditor and Accountant ,\ Gibsons 149 Mr. and Mrs. Leavett came alsor paperhanging. J. Melhus. on the premises. tfn i Fifty Years' Experience. toi Wilson Greek from Van? Phone Gibsons 33. tfn C and S SALES, SERVICE Roberts Creek, B.C. couver about 10 years ago. Bob Morisette, experienced ; Agents Tot •.;••:••*•'• 7 Phone, Gibsons 22C cabinet maker. Kitchen cab Propane Gas Mr. and Mrs. Norman Skel- inets built-ins, guaranteed to TOTEM FLASHES Combination Gas Ranges ton and son Stanley, :.' fnom BIRTHS your satisfaction. Free Est FLASH SPECIAL- million dol Sales and Installations -ChilllWack'" have.' been visitors - Fulton. - y'Ken and Shirley imates. Phone Gibsons 124M lar view, three lots, cosy cot Free Estimates at the Gunnar Wigard home in Fulton of Horseshoe Bay and Painting and paper hanging, tage, right in Gibsons, full Electric and Gas Hot Plates price only $4200 FURNITURE Selma Park. They are going formerly of Gibsons announce first class work. Geo. E. Bell to Earle Cove before return the birth of an eight-pound-ten Phone Gibsons 12 Idea bit cf old England, some LINOLEUMS Phone 3 Sechelt ing home. ounce boy. Man with power saw requires two acres park like property, part-time work. Phone Gib cosy little cottage, secluded sons 72R quiet, and only $4950 114 acres subdivision, 2 miles For Rent from Gibsons on good road, 3 room apartment, furnished, a real bargain $7000 Wrm So SUSY PREPARING FOR OUR hot and cold water, on main Here is real buy, right in the road' 1 mile from Madeira Park village, very cosy cottage, apply Tuovinen; R.R.I., Half near beach, 66 ft. lot, full moon Bay price only $4750 on easy terms. NOTICE Always a better buy at TOWING AND FREIGHTING TOTEM REALTY W. Nygren. Gibsons 13 tfn Gibsans B.C. WANTED TO RENT """". Waterfrontage, Sechelt. Can be As of Sept. or sooner, fair siz subdivided. Box 450, Coast ed house, preferably with acre News. age or small farm property, 5 acres, small house, good well with good hcuse. Furnished or water, electricity, on good unfurnished, electricity and highway. H.G. Smith, Reed water, near trahportatioh. Box Road Gibsons 447, Coast News, Gibsons. INSURANCE That We Can't Advertise Everything - HELP WANTE5T~ 7" " GIBSONS A full time helper (male) with Newest Shopping Centre.. But Here are Some Samples From Our car or truck preferred, for JOHN COLERIDGE deliveries, and work in groc REALTY ery store. Apply Selma .Park Oldest Real Esiate Office Store. ______Between Lang's Drug Store JULY 16 to 21 SALE FOR SALE •... • .•'., and Simplicity washing machine Woods Hardware $65. Mrs. ABB. Hill, Head Georgian Block lands Look for the Big Neon Sign PAINT, White Only Fancyv Poster bed complete, desk, also "SECHELT INSURANCE per Gallon $3.75 CUPS & SAUCERS from $1 INSECT BOMBS 95 carpenter tools. Phone Secheit AGENCIES 14T " ' ' -•••"•'• •". Real Estate .TEnterprise Oil Range, White Property Management ffEAPOTS Assorted Colored 8 Piece Set of enamel, good condition. M. X .Insurance • y •.-,'•• j4—Cup Size 55c PYREX WARE from $1 FRUIT NAPPIES & PLATES $1.25 Crosby, Phone Gibsons 125K Office phone 22F JFor Sale: Black 7 Currants, T.E. DUFFY, Agent Elandter Farms, Phone Gibsons Residence 31Q Assorted Colored Ay I. MACKAY,; Salesman.^ - jJJ) Assorted Sized 68K •• -• . "••-" ' •••'• CAKE PtATES, from 50c MIXING BOWLS Oil stove, Cyclos burner, good Residence 70F $1 GLASSES (6) from 39c condition, reasonable. Phone HBi GORDON AGENCIES Gibsons 115G _^ Sechelt y/:'-•••••>• REAL .ESTATE JDUCK PLANTERS Ne^v arrival of children's ROD, REEL, LINE, clothing; - :nyloh:. arfd _ cottony ,u---» -ait&JItfSURANCE Millers Falls Aluminum ••Phone .• 5$^^e:dS^ihg$.,and Complete $6.85 dresses, bathing suits,' sumihet : LEVELS straws, a complete selection of 7 Holidays"lljr ' " summer wear. Thriftee Stores Fire, Auto, Liability. Prompt Bo-^It Yourself ..~iMfi*<- Gibsons. courteous service. Totem Real .CANE ROD $7.95 FISH NETS • - $1.95 Reg. $12.95: 21 Piece 3 room house on skids tor ty, Gibsons (Net, Handle, Frame) SOCKET SETS sale cheap. Box 385, Sechelt. B.C. . >•'";•• y •••• •• DIRECTORY Half inch used galv. water PENINSULA CLEANERS LOOK FOR MANY ITEMS NOT ADVERTISED HERE; pipe and fittings at greatlyre-' Cleaners for the Sechelt duced price. Phone Gibsons Peninsula 44 Or 147 Phone: 18 ft. hull and new engine, Gibsons 100 SONS HARDWARE LT $295. Also 4-6 Easthope, needs GIBSONS BOAT WORKS PHONE 33 GIBSONS B.C. repairs, $25. J. Lowden Gib Boat Builders 8c Repairers sons. Phone Gibsons 11IX lication ef records and incon 6 Coast News, July 12, 1956 raj venience to thje insured per son. •:.'"- -...,... present records are being re 'echeltnews items It is expected that after the tained and will remain:in ef BY MRS. A. A. FRENCH Prince Rupert while her moth returns are in frpm the present fect ior those who have ac A surprise party, was given er, Mrs. Stan Parker, was in registration it will take, sever crued insurable interest hut at the Harry Walker's for Mrs. Vancouver for a physical al months, toi set up the new who are . riot at present being- Rose Albert from Vancouver, check-up. • index. IH the meantime, all insured. whose son, E. Koike of the The O.K. Engens recently Merchant Marines is home on entertained Mr. ahd Mrs.. leave from Seattle with his wife and son. Ruben Holgren of Tacoma, and NOTICE Mr. Ron Fowler has; moved Mr. and Mrs. Max Bowden of into the home of his grandson, Woodfibre. Ed Laidlaw. * * * R. S. RHODES Randy Joe, little son of Mr. Mrs. Alice Kent has moved and Mrs. William Joe, was Doctor of Optometry into the Harry Billingsley severely injured when rim • Ivan Romanoff leads a rous tle disruption as possible to 204 Vancouver Block home: The Billingsley's have ing chorus in "Songs of My employers' operations. moved to Lulu Island: over by a car in the Indian Vancouver B.C. Reserve. He was taken to St. People", heard every Friday The master index; which was Charles Humm of the Humm Mary's Hospital, and then night on the Trans-Canada brought up to date annually Wishes to announce he will be in contracting firm,. the House flown/' to St. Paul's in Van network at 10.30 pm. The during the war years, has on Sechelt, July 17. Painters, has moved with his couver. program brings listeners folk ly been checked by a 10 per For an appointment for eye examination, phone wife and son Robert, to Sechelt cent sampling since 1945. The from Westview, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Joe's songs from all parts of the Mrs. Gladys Batehelor j Sechelk 95F two daughters, Gladys and index now lists over 8,000,00X) • * - world. persons, many of whom, are If anyone wishes any adjustment or repair to Mr. McDermott af the M Irs, have returned from a Seattle vacation. no longer in insured employ their present glasses I will foe pleased to be of service. and W. Logging- Company has ment. Deaths, marriages, with purchased the^ . Bryce Fleck A local girl, Wilma Luoma, drawal from the labour mar home at Sechelt. He plans a daughter of Mr; and Mrs. Bill ket, and emigration are among number of changes to the \ Luoma, has graduated this To count the reasons why thfe present htashe,. knoswtn as Opengo year from St. Paul's Hospital index needs to be up-dated. Lodge. Over 60 years ago, it school of;nursing,in Vancouver The index isi.used mainly belonged, to Mr. T.J. Cook, Roy Pollock is away, visit than one insurance number to anoV about 1913 the O'Kelly's ing his cousins Mr. and Mrs. For the fhst time since the as a control in assigning insur ovwned it until Mr. Fleck's Bill Woods at Hotham Sound. . end of the Second World War, ance numbers to individuals purchase about 1920. The Averil Lucken in now em the Unemployment Insurance Records are kept by number lodge was built, and under ployed in the Sechelt Bakery, Commission is making an ac because of' the hiany; duplicat M& and;Mrs'.' Youngson's care in the place of Margaret Wil ions in given name and: sur liams, who is leaving for Van tual count of the number oi name where the records in If was a showplace, witbMts insured persons in Canada, lovely gardens;. y couver. Other local girls! work volve millions of persons. The veEy Tii^sdi^ ing this summer are Donna Chief Commissioner J. G. Bis- centralized, index keeps to a JMfcfs.7 N.., Maekliri held a tea Butler arid Darlene" White, in son has announced today. |y minimum the issuance of mere for a number of her friends the Sechelt Service Store. a person, and thus avoids dup- (recently. She has gone to Forms have gone out to mb¥e North - Vencouver to visit her Mr. Gee, with Colleen and than one-quarter of a million brother. Sylvia and Teddy have left employers, and when the re Mrs. Ralph Hood, with Bill for Vancouver. turns are in it is expected and Barbara, came from Karen Stockwell, a recent that almost 4,000,000 employ graduate from Normal School, ees will be listed on the CoVn- CYCL For Guarenteed is employed for the summer mission's master index of in 95M 1 Watch arid Jewelry with Clayton's Grocery. sured persons. The survey; is BICYCLES Sponsored by the Mrs. Horner from Winnipeg being.taken in conjunction with Repairs is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. CHRIS'S JEWELERS Frank Walker. the annual renewal of unem Corr'pges, Wheeled Goods Veterans Social Welfare ployment books to cause, as' lit Work-done on the Premises ' Hie DePencier Circle of St. REPAIRS Phone 96 Sechelt Hilda's church held a success ful social, at which door prizes were won by Gordon Potts and Mrs. Betty; Billingsley. JERRYS The Circle thanks those -who helped, especially W. A. mem- x Repair Shop bers,- and generous donors of Stocks The New One-Man door prizes. There will be no "PIONEER J-A" further socials until fall. I. E. L Power Saw St. Hilda's Sunday School HEAVEY DUTY REPAIRS picnic was held in the Parish WELDING - Hall, due to uncertain weath STANDARD er.. It was well attended. Prizes GAS AND OIL were awarded for the year's ' TIRES - EATTERIFS highest attendance to • Joyce ACCESSORIES Potts and Chuckie Poteet. * * * Kleindale Tlie Lloyd Turners had a full house for the holidays, with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wood, Brian and Sharon of New West minster, E. E. Wood, and their HASSAN'S daughter, Marylin Turner vis iting before leaving for sum IS THE SPOT FOR mer school. Carl and Mrs. Peterson are SPORTING in Vancouver for their holi FISHING TACKLE days. Margaret Williams was pre sented with a hymn book by her friends of St. Hilda's con gregation, on the occasiofi of BOATS her leaving Sechelt, in recog FOR RENT nition of her se vices as or ganist and her assistance in Motor and Row Boats the choir. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Benner are now living in the Old Or chard Cottages. NOVELTIES C. P. O. and Mrs. Jack Spel- COSTUME JEWELERY man, with Tim and Johnny, are staying with Chief Spel- FINE CHINA man's cousin, Mrs French. Sechelt Legion L. - A. will hold its annual flower show HASSANS on August 2. Entries are wel come from all points of the Pender Harbour Peninsula. Phone 3H A farewell party in honor of Mr. Doyle was held at the Dr. McKee home recently. Mr. Doyle has spent the past three months with his daughter Mrs. Gordon Potts and family. Oon't The McKees will have their ••*!' daughter Marion and friend let your printing Amy Michelle of Edmonton as holiday guests. Marion has supplies just completed her first year's study towards her B. Sc. in I run low nursing. CHECK HINT FOR HIM ; now If hubby is complaining the garage is. littered with rake's and Sow Is ihe time for sll wise men and plade'your garden tools, here's a neat trick to keep all those tools in place. ! order so you A four-foot length of wire fenc •will not have ing stapled across several of the A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE f.2456I> studs on your garage wall forms to rush your job a perfect rack for hanging gar den tools. Get your husband to bend the wires on the lower OTOR LTD THE (Board Njetus edge to form hooks. Then he can THE NAME THAT MEANS A GOOD DEAL hang shears and small tools on them. PHONE SECHELT 10 WILSON CREEK B.C ,9&ter visiting £com .^Harrow APPOIHTEp Coast News, July 12, 1956 *? : England, yftmopg ythe fguests Mr. iStari' yT^emari. of the ? El^hinjstone Highschool ^^ s mrmmms >w&re 7B£r. and 'Mrs.» Harrowen, •vR., Holden,of Vancouver, has received a two year appoint JOHN J. DUNKIN ; Doctor of Optometry ySY/.;«HYfcfcIs'!?M. :L«P^GS^N Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Har- old time- friends * from Brahden been transferred to the Sechelt ment as chairman of the Brit rowell from Vencouver have Man; Mrs. Elcome takes-home office of the B.C. Electric as ish Columbia Teacher's Fed 906 Birks Building eration's ctirriculum commit Ideal holiday weekend wea bought the Jim Watson home. with hep memories of some of ^district representative. He will VANCOUVER, B.C. ther brought a great influx of "our nicest weather, of" garden tee, he reported this week-end. Mr. and Mrs. Dawson who operate in an advisory, cap visitors to the Sunshine Coast. parties arranged for her, and . were the guests of Mr. and acity to the public on wiring, Homes and summer cottages singing in St. Bartholomews Mrs. Fred Saunders left hy choir. She left by plane on Sat services, power, rates, and such bulged at the seams with hap plane to continue their holiday py friends. urday arriving in England matters.. in New Mexico. Sunday evening. Guests at Mrs. Dolley's was » » • 7|Mr. Holden will;work out of her son and grandson from Mrs. E. Bush of Kelowna Keith Baker, son of Mr. and the Sechelt office . Whalley and her sister, Mrs. Mrs. E.L. Baker has joined 4he Has a Good General 7 Line "^o f was visiting the C Robinsons. staff of the Bank of Montreal, George Moffat from New West Donna, the 13 year old SUMMER SANDALS I/Onsdale branch, - working Play A minster. daughter cf Mrs. Jrene Hunter" under Mr. Doug Smith former * • * ''* is convalescing at home follow- , bank manager at Gibsons., LADIES' RUNNING SHOES, BLUE or WHITE Liking Gibsons well enough ing an appendix operation. i SPECIAL $1.50 to settle here, Mr. and Mrs. Peonies and orange blossoms Lionel Singlehurst formerly of graced the rooms when '*• Mrs. Good Selection of Footwear For Waiiams Lake are staying For Guaranteed Hoops and Mrs. MacMillen Watch and Jewelry AGENTS: with the Singlehursts on Gow were joint hostesses at a kit MEN, WOMEN and CHILDREN er Point rd. while looking for chen shower for Mrs. Kay Repairs RICHTEft'S Mail or Phone Orders Promptly: Filled permanent accommodation.' Henderson. The many beauti Locke Knowles and his CHRIS'S JEWELERS RADIO — W ful gifts were arranged in Work done on the Premises Phone 25 G Sechelt family were back to their three gift boxes resembling a Sechelt Gibsons home for a few days. three tier wedding cake, each Phone % Sechelt ' Recent guests at the J. Con tier supported by decorated mam nor home were Mr. Condon pillars and topped with a brid arid Mr. Connelly from New al ornament. Bridge was play Zealand. Their duties aboard ed and refreshments conclud the "Weihemo" means visiting ed the avening. UP TO Canada twice a year and in Mr. . and' Mrs. Charles Mc- cludes a reunion with the Con Gavin of West Vancouver were nors. visiting Mr. and Mrs. Emms * • * ':•'•'* . . .' , and the Hodgsons. On Your Used Capt. and Mrs. H. Metcalfe ...•'•*.** hadTMrs. Walton of Vancouver Travelling by. air, Carman GAS as their house guest. Robinson was a weekend vis Mrs. Kay Henderson whose itor to Powell River. or OIL marriage takes place this Mrs. J. Ashworth's beauti month, was the guest of honor ful garden made, an ideal set ON THE PURCHASE OF A when Mrs. Irene Hunter en ting for a garden tea honoring tertained at a miscellaneous Mrs.; Elcome a popular summer 1 SI shower. Mrs. Carole Brakstad visitor from England. Mrs. R. presented her with a lovely Macnicol poured tea. Mrs. Mc corsage and Johnny, the small Kibbin and Mrs. Henniker as son of Mrs. Hunter, very ably sisted-the hostess at serving. REFRIGERATOR presented the gifts from a Mr. and Mrs. R.F. Bennig gaily decorated basket. Mrs., from Asheroft have bought the Modern, Convenient Home Refrigerators, with MacMillen, Mrs. Hoops and Duncan home. Mrs. Hammond assisted with Mrs. Edith" Forbes enjoyed the serving. a visit from her sort and his Door Shelves Dairy Chest wife from Winnipeg, who have i Twe Large Moisture-Seal Crispers ..* Mr. and Mrs. C. Trethewey now returned home. Entertain .". and family are visiting Mrs. ing at dinner for them were 70 lb. Frozen Food Capacity Trethewey's parents Mr. and Mr. and Mrs. Grattan, Mr. and 7 Available with Automatic Defroster «i ; Mrs. Clair Chamberlin. Mrs. Gosden and Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hoops Keen. Mrs. Forbes concluded 7 2 or 3 Speedy Ice Cube Trays were in Vancouver to attend their holiday with a dinner IN ALL COLORS i the wedding of Mrs. Hoops, party for ten, followed by an ' sister in St. Michaels Ang evening of cards. lican Church. Mrs.* Hoops; yiras., PRICES FROM $343*95 • matron of honor arid Mr. On Thursday July 5, Mr. : Hoops was an usher at the and TMrs. S.H. ."Butler of Lissi- TERMS AVAILABLE ceremony. land •-• entertained at a family Mrs. W. Weinhandl is con dinner and Tfarewell party for valescing at home following Mrs. H. Elcome, Mr. Butler's Other models available at other terms, arranged surgery in Vancouver hospital. , for your convenience * » * Mrs. W. Skeilett has. re- . turned home from Vancouver. Tired,Weak Men! 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He stated that A four man protest commit The past three, weeks in a fine of $10 and costs, for he had got the liquor from an Magistrate Johnston's court BY CHUCK TOMPKINiS tee decided j that the games driving a load over 8 feet unknown man. - were to be replayed, later they have featured a variety of traf The talk around softball fic-regulation infractions, with circles is the rumoured with awarded one game to each team, the reason . being that speeding leading: Ernest Cald- drawal from the league of walader, of Campbell River, Gibsons Firemen. This, as far the Firemen should have pro tested the first game too. As on Highway 19, Vancouver as I know, is still a rumour 1 anyone who plays ball knows, Island , James Ridock of ythe although the league officials same area, speeding with a have been notified of the Fire- you don't protest a game you win, or do you? logging truck and trailery on rmens intention. I cannot write the Sechelt highway, George what I think, being manager of Edward Meade and James the Firemen, but I will give Little League Henry Bell and Samuel Ged- facts. Wilson Creek Orioles played des of Vancouver and E.E.Coe A few weeks agoi the Fire h|o4t to the Ptowell River of Selma Park, speeding while men played a double header Pirates in "more ways than on holidays in the Kcotenays, at. Pender. The Firemen sus were each fined $25 and costs. 1 one, and the many fans who pected that a recently acquired A number of juveniles were ; saw 'the game came away Pender player had not re with the firm convidtion that fined, one for having beer, ceived' his transfer papers and they had missed many after and was fined $10 and costs. was not eligible to play. After noons enjoyment through not An additional $10 and costs JULY 14 -« 8 PM. speaking with officials of the attending more of these inter was assessed for entering a Pender team the Firemen de esting combats. Government Liquor store. A cided to play. They won the Wilson Creek had one good second paid a $10 fine and first, so naturally did not pro inning in which they collected costs for having beer in his GIBSONS SCHOOL HALL test, but losing the second they .most^of their runs, but the possession, notified the umpire in the Pirates jogged along slowly Another juvenile, recently eighth inning that the game but surely, hailing down the released from the Brennan was being played under pro efforts .of the Orioles. It was a Lake School for Boys was re MEMBERSHIP CARD $5 DOOR PRIZE test. A check-up about one very interesting game as the turned there for an indefinite hour after the game did not outcome Would indicate, the period for stealing a oar at uncover any signed form or Powell River kids eventually Sechelt. Another implicated in winning 7 to 5. the same theft, was placed on Taking the eye cf the fans, probation. Ml WAN IS WEL FA RE FUND Were the two pitchers who Two juveniles . who drove bore down consistently, and without due care and attention SH were not responsible for most were each fined $20 and_ costs, of the runs scored. Then the and had their drivers' licenses two pint sized catchers, hard suspended for one year. No. 1 Best Buy! ! ly bigger than the bats which Hugh Dawson . Hatchard, a Consumer's Report Rates EUREKA No. 1 Best Buy: _ were ' swinging in front of minor of Sechelt, having driv them, gave an Exhibition en his car in an erratic manner which would have done credit was fined $25 and costs. , THE CI ID CI/ A SUPER ROTO - MATIC • to a team of much older boys. TJie Magistrate announces NEW E- U l\ C l\ -f\ SWIVEL - TOP CLEANER Eight year old Ray Rankin, that speeding on the highways gave a creditable performance will likely bring long periods DELUXE Tools, Vinyl Hose as catcher for the Orioles, con of license suspension sidering, that he was substitut fo&H> j&aed Say4<: ing for the regular catcher who For Guarenieed Vinyl carrying & storage Bag was on holidays. Only EUREKA has all these Watch and Jewelry After the games, excitement TOP FEATURES: i . ran high in the community Repairs Adjustable Suction hall, wjhere mothers! of the Wilson Creek boys had pre CHRIS'S JEWELERS New Cyclonic Air Action pared a dinner for both teams, Work done on the Premises Rubber Swivel Wheels and' the officials. 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