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Just Fine Food RAY WHITING DANNY'S RADIO-CONTROLLED DINING ROOM SERVING THE GROWING SUNSHINE COAST PHONE gA GIBSONS Phone Gibsons 140 Published in Gibsons, B.C. Volume 12, Number 12, March 19,1959. 24 HR. COURTEOUS SERVICE

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Permits for two $10,000 will have seven rooms and the homes, one on Dougal Rd. and Brandys home, five rooms. A derrick for the wharf, a terials, fuel barrels, boom lentine said tlie government the other on Gower Point Rd. It was reported to council third lane for slow traffic up­ chains, fish nets and other did not pay attention to peti­ were granted at Tuesday that the unused ditch on the hill on Sechelt Highway, the things were involved. A good tions because of name dupli­ night's meeting of Gibsons Vil­ school hail side of Sechelt road to Squamish, better navi­ derrick on the wharf could also cations, and the fact some of lage commission. The Dougal Highway will be filled when gational lights and summer be used for launching small the names were not property Rd. home will be built by R.W. labor is available. This report floats for pleasure craft were P-Veaj^ure ciiaft which wofold holders in the area concerned.' Johnson of Port Mellon and while not from an official all supported by the Gibsons do away with the need for a The board backed the Squa­ the Gower Point Rd., by John source is believed authentic. and Area Board of Trade at ramp. Mr. Nygren explained mish road resolution of Sechelt A. Brandys. The Johnson home 1'nis is the ditch which was re­ its monthly meeting Monday Egmont and Madeira Park Board of Trade to the B.C. ferred to at Monday night's night in Peninsula Hotel Din­ have derricks and he could Chamber of Commerce conven­ Board of Trade meeting. ing room. Under chairmanship see no reason why Gibsons tion. Mr. Nygren was of the The Public Utilities Commis­ of Walter Nygren, 36 persons should not have one. opinion completion of the road sion superintendent of motor sat down. A letter was read from the would mean a great deal to­ carriers, W.A. Jaffray, in reply Need for a derrick on the newly formed hospital commit­ wards development of this part to requests that Sechelt Motor government wharf was discus­ tee thanking the board for its of the country. Transport have an earlier bus sed and speakers including Dal support of a hospital at the Dal Triggs asked for support than the 9:05 a.m. from Gib­ Triggs and Mr. Nygren reveal­ centre of population. The Board of School Trus­ sons, reports that S.M.T. has 'towards.) obtaining a blinker tees met in Gibsons March 9, ed the federal department de­ It was decided after discus­ light on the tip of Popham Is­ reported an earlier service in sired more data on the type of sion not to support the Squa­ when Mr. G. Fahrni, convenor the past was not a paying pro­ land as an aid to navigation to of the finance committee, re­ freight handled over the wharf mish road petition but to send the gap. He maintained people position and had to be discon­ It was explained building ma­ a resolution instead. C.P. Bal- Victor — 1959 B.C. Timmy ported to the board on the bud­ tinued. The problem, not yet not familiar with the coast — representing all the handi­ get review in Vancouver with have difficulty in finding their closed is still in the hands of capped children in British Col­ the department of education. P.U.C.. way. He also suggested the umbia, is helped by your pur­ Tlie department accepted the RCMP urges populace blinker light in Gibsons har­ chase of the Easter Seals now budget as reasonable for the Accounts totalling $382.34 bour should have a color being mailed throughout the 1959 year, but calculation were scrutinized and passed change because the present province. proved that the government for payment, $300 of which help keep district clean green light was not too notice­ Victor, a young Indian boy was only prepared to accept was for water and the remain­ able in view of the green back­ from the Moricetown Band of 40% of the total as their share der general and fire protection. If you want to live. in an vertisement." ground surrounding it. He sug­ the Athabascan Tribe, is from as opposed to 45% in 1958, area free of law-breakers be Discussing police problems gested an orange light. He ask­ Smith ersi, living in Burnaby, leaving 60% of the cost for willing to give the police nec­ generally he said the police ed the board to support a move essary information and also be with foster parents, so that he the district to bear. force is only as good as the towards obtaining part of the may attend school and his Arrangements were made to prepared to appear in court as information it works on and present shed on the govern­ TB VAN a witness. treatment centre. present the budget to the Vil­ the co-operation it gets from ment wharf as a storage place He is a member of the wheel­ lage of Gibsons, and to tlie rur­ This was the advice given the public. If you want to keep for fishing gear of local fish­ chair basketball team and is al ratepayers representatives the Gibsons and area Board of the community clean you have ermen. Letters covering these an-bitious to be a businessman on March 12. The budget had COMING Trade at Monday night's meet­ to stand up and fight for it. point© will be directed to the and help other children when already been presented to the At a meeting in the local ing in the Peninsula Hotel by All should be willing to give proper departments. he grows up. Victor spent two Sechelt Village commission on public health office, assistant Cpl. G.R. Ruggies of the RCM-? information and appear in Tom Morrison reported he glorious weeks at Easter Seal March 4 by Mr. Fahrni and survey officer of the B.C. Tu­ He added that all information court as: a witness if necessary. was still working on the im­ Summer Camp last year and Mra McKee, when a resolution berculosis Society, Mr. D.A. given the police is held in Cpl. Ruggies described the proved reception for TV" in wants to be sure and go back of acceptance was passed. Kitson, told Mrs. Emerson, strictest confidence. two types of prosecutions, the this area in line with other again this summer. * A circular was received from chairman of the meeting, that Discussing juvenile delin­ public and private. Menaces to boards of trade as far away as The Easter Seal Campaign, the department of education re­ the support and cooperation quency he suggested the en­ the public come under public Powell River. It is hoped that sponsored by many Lions Clubs questing school boards to ex­ he was receiving on the Se­ vironment of children when prosecutions but family squab­ eventually there will be a Kiwanis Clubs, Gyros' and amine their transportation re­ chelt Peninsula was highly young had considerable effect bles come under private pro­ booster station somewhere many other groups in B.C. is quirements, with a view to es­ commendable. on this problem and he believ­ secutions and the police do not along the coastline to help now in full swing. The objec­ tablishment of decentralized The mobile unit of the B.C. ed it was better at the start to take part in them until vio­ out. Tuberculosis Society will be in lence is determined. tive for this year is $150,000 elementary schools, thus re­ teach a child right from wrong Mr.' Nygren in offering to-continue and increase "their ducing transportation. This is the Sechelt Peninsula and area so they would have this know­ thanks to the government for work for the handicapped chil­ the objective of this board for April 1 to 15 to provide free ledge in later life. the breakwater now nearing dren who go to summer camp, including in the coming refer­ chest X-rays for everyone 15 A child, he said, is going to pensioner s completion said he was of the use the Bunny, Bus. now a fa­ endum provision for construc­ years and over. learn something. It is a process opinion that in two years time miliar sight in many parts of tion of a new elementary school Dr. Gordon Kincade, direct­ that cannot be stopped and the it will be just as crowded. Mr. the province and stay at Easter near Hopkins Landing. Defin­ or of the division of T.B. con- child might as well learn right meet oftener Ballentine said he was* disap­ Seal House when in Vancouver ite date for the -voting-• oil the- %*ol for B.C. . said . radiation things as those that are wrong. pointed when it was started referendum cannot be set until from a chest X-ray is negligible He cited the example of an 11 The Old Age Pensioners as­ because he preferred the ori­ order-in-council has been pass­ A person gets as much radia­ year old boy, arrested after a sociation met in the Kinsmen ginal breakwater plan on a ed by the government. tion by wearing a luminous career of burglary, who said clubhouse March 16 when more wrist watch, and the problem than 50 persons attended. Mrs; more expansive scale. However 50 voices The board was informed that he learned what he knew from he was thankful for what we seven night school classes are having been studied for some crime comics and other cheap Crowhurst presided and the time, they have come to the minutes of the previous gen­ had received and offered the ftili operating for the people publications. suggestion there should be in cantata of this district. It is planned to conclusion that there is -no eral and executivte meetings harm to an adult person hav­ Respect was necessary and were passed without question. summer floats placed north of Fifty voices will be heard extend night school classes the first thing a child should the wharf ramp outside the when a choral group consisting throughout the dir)*;rict next ing an annual X-ray through All expressed delight at the bis lifetime. ' ' learn is to respect itself by visit of the provincial vice- breakwater to take care of vis­ of members from three church term provided sufficient enrol­ first learning to do something. president, Mrs. Field who said iting pleasure craft. choirs and others will present ment can be obtained. Persons The mobile unit will 'be in Lack of respect was the biggest she was sure now her original George Hunter, water taxi Maunder's Olivet to Calvary interested in establishment of Port Mellon, Wednesday, April problem todayi, he said. impressions of the branch were driver, said most of the inlets cantata, Wednesday, March 2o particular courses in their own 8. Kindred feeling among stu­ going to be fulfilled. She said on Gambier and up towards in Elphinstone High School au­ area should contact the board Gibsons, Thursday, April"9, dents at school, forms a union each branch can provide sug­ Port Mellon and beyond to Mc- ditorium. office in sufficient time to fa­ from 10-12 a.m. and from 1-5 and it bursts forth in a rebel­ gestions through their execu­ Nab'a Creek were fiiled with Solo parts will be sung by cilitate arrangements of in­ p.m. parked at United Church. lious outburst as a result of the tives for rules and regulations tourist vessels^ and craft from Mrs. W.S. Potter, Mrs. W.J. structors. Friday April 10 at the Super many don'ts they experience for consideration of the pro­ Vancouver area. He thought Swartz, Mrs. Coleopy, Miss Valu store from 1 to 9 p.m. and things reach the point vincial executive. Mrs. 'Patter­ having floats available at Gib­ Gustavson, Mr. Ev.J. Atlee, Mr. and at Hopkins on Saturday, where they do not even con­ son accompanied Mrs. Field. sons would attract some of Ran Vernon and Mr. R. Cloke April 11 from 10 to 12 a.m. fide in their parents. It is up Transportation and refresh­ these vessels to a safe haven. as Pilate. Mrs. Ran Vernon Firehail chatter Representatives at this meet­ to the parents to put things in ments were in the competent The board plans to see what will conduct and Mr. T. Hum­ Volunteer Fire Services re­ ing were: Mrs. G. Grant, Head­ the right places. "Your chil­ hands of Mrs. George Hunter, can be done about more floats. phries will accompany on the ports a good turnout and a lands; Service Club, Mrs. M. dren," he said, "are your ad- Mrs. Harry Smith, Mrs. R. Em­ Alex Anderson whose piano. good time at the Firemen's Emerson, Kinettes, Gibsons; erson and Mrs. R. Finley of business is on Sechelt highway Soloists ran througfh their/ Ball. Raffled fire extinguish­ Mrs. Moorecroft, Gibsons Ele­ the Kinettes. urged the roads deparment be parts one evening recently at ers were won by Frank Bailey mentary School PTA; Mrs. Pa- March 21 show In future two meetings a approached to fill in the now the home of Mr. Humphries and Mrs. Irene Coleridge. quette, Mrs. Marsh and Mrs. month will be held, one the unused water ditch on the and the choir has had numer­ On March 20, at 6:20 p.m., Danroth, Roberts Creek; Mr. Roberts Creek Players' Club ous practices with a grand re­ firemen were called to a chim­ W. Emerson, Kinsmen, Gib­ in presenting its) show on first Monday, a social after­ church side of the highway in noon and the other a regular order to allow a greater width hearsal in the school auditor­ ney fire at the Gosden home sons; Mrs. William Duncan- March 21 expects to display ium. This event will commence in Gibsonr... No damage was re­ Gibsons United Church; Mrs. some unusual talent. Soldiers business meeting oh the third of road and better parking Monday of the month. Next space. Commissioner Ritchey at 8 p.m. ported. Beacon and Mrs. M. Hunter, who have trained for years Monday night firemen were Grantham?; Mrs. V. Wilson- could not hope to emulate these meetinvs will be April 6 and of the village commission said April 20 starting at 2 p.m. he thought there were possibili­ instructed by Cliff Mahlman Legion W.A., Gibsons. marching stalwarts, and it is a in knot tying in the dark. Rope Local Kinsmen will place certainty that Mr. Zeigfield ties there for a lane for slow Response good EGG HUNT traffic going up the hill if the is an important item in life- posters at strategic points. A were he alive today, would sew saving equipment and firemen loud speaker will also be in up the chorus line in long-term ditch was filled and the road­ Roberts Creek Teen Town way widened. must know how to use it pro­ use. contracts. .Money raised will is holding an Easter egg hunt on Red Cross perly, in the dark. go to St. Mary's Hospital. on Easter Sunday at Elphin­ Walt Nygren, president and Dal Triggs, vice-president were Early returns from the Red Commissioner Reg Adams of Tickets sold for this show stone Park, between 12 and 1 Cross drive which continues the village council visited the last December will be honored p.m. for children seven and un­ nominated to attend the B.C. throughout March show that Pies draw $20 der. There will be prizes for Chamber of Commerce conven­ Monday night firehail meeting on March 21. Postponement last year's pace is being main­ to discuss the 1959 budget. A pie sale to students at El­ was caused by bad weather. lucky eggs. tion in Vancouver shortly. An interesting movie depict­ tained and that at the end of phinstone High School netted last week the total reported Headlands Service Club $20 ing the- work connected with FROM ONTARIO the laying of a power cable was $226. which will be added to the edu­ Pender Hbr. phone change from the mainland to Vancou­ Quota for the Gibsons Port Mr. and Mrs. Lou Gravelle cation account. This year the ver Island was shown by R.E. Mellon area is $700 and with from Little Current, Ontario, service club will offer two An improved automatic tele­ ringing, which does away with •Port Mellon mill employees ischolarships of $150 each to phone system goes into opera­ coded ringing; a change in the Holden of B.C. Electric. are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Usher donating, it is expected, $125, oi Gibsons. graduating students having 80 tion on Wed., March 25, at procedure for calling another the drive can be considered to percent or over who plan to Pender Harbour. B.C. Tele­ person on party lines, and a 1 NOISY MOTORCYCLISTS be at the half-way mark at the WEEKEND VISITOR continue their educatic^i in. phone Company will also intro­ reduction of the number of per end of last week. whichever field or profession duce 2-5 numbering, meaning sons on many party lines to a Motorcyclists may have to Canvassers have been favor­ Mrs. K. Morrow received a they choose. To the students in telephone numbers with a two- maximum of six per line. curb their noise during church ed with fairly good weather visit over the weekend from grades 7 to 11 there will be letter prefix, followed by five Tne special procedure for services if RCMP heed- com­ and expect to have the canvass her sister, Mrs. A.T. Walker prizes from $2 to $25. figures. calling another person on the plaints made by members of completed before many days of Victoria, returning via Van­ Service club members feel All of Pender Harbour's 245 ame party line, said Mr. Ab­ pass. couver and White Rock. students will work just a little ram, is to dial "19," after ihe United Church congrega­ telephone numbers will start tion in Gibsons. RCMP have harder to earn these awards. with the prefix TUrner-3. A which the subscriber will hear The new officers for the new card-type directory! con­ a second tone — the signal to had noisy motorcyclists under consideration for attention and New small debts court Headlands, Service Club are:— taining these new numbers will dial the full TUrner 3 tele­ Starting Tuesday, March 24 President, Mrs. D. Rees; vice- be mailed to subscribers. phone number. After dialing it is believed recent complaints clauses of the Small Debts will speed the process of quiet­ small debts cases will be heard Court act which now allows president, Mrs. Hutchins: sec­ The conversion to new auto­ the full listed number, the in the office of Magistrate retary, Mrs. J.S. Duncan; treas­ subscriber must hang up while ening them down. debts up to $200 be heard by matic equipment, which has Johnston at Sechelt and they that court. B.L. Cope, manager, urer, Mrs. A.E. Ritchey and the other phone rings. After r taken many months to instal, will be heard only on Tuesdays was pleased to see the change publicity , Mrs-.. W. Duncan. will take place at 9 a.m., •.vaiting about 24 seconds, the of each week. There will be no calling party should lift the RECORD LITTER made from S100 to $200 be­ March 25, said B.F. Abram, small debts court at Gibsons cause, he toid the meeting, he MANY MEMBERS North Shore district commer­ receiver. The called party, Constable Jim Hodgson, of after that date, the Merchants when answering the phone, had worked hard to get this More than 120 million men, cial manager. Sechelt Detachment, RCMP, is Credit Association of the Sun­ change made and with the help Changes affecting Pender will hear a special tone (like women and children are mem­ a proud man these days. His shine Coast has been informed. of the association and the B.C. bers of the Red Cross, Red Cres­ Harbour subscribers include a the ticking of a clock) indicat­ pure-bred Doberman Pirischer The last meeting of the as­ ing that he is being rung by a Associated Boards of Trade it cent and Red Lien and Sun So­ change of telephone numbers; has presented him with a rec­ sociation in the Totem Room is now on the statute books of introduction oi full harr.iDnic party on his line. cieties in 82 nations t)f the- ord litter of 15 puppies. at Sechelt learned of the new this province. world. 2 Coast News, March 19, 1959 White Wilderness — Walt Dis­ (age 8-10). ney. Shirley Temple's Stories — The Courting Lamp Secret — Shirley Temple (age 6-10). Madeleine Myers. Magic in My Shoes — Con­ The Golden Hawks of Genghis stance Savery (age 8-10). Khan — Pamela Ropner. Automation, Servant of Man— There are many new books in F. Ross. Guaranteed Watch & the juvenile department of Gib­ Nkwala — Edith Sharp Lam­ Jewelry Repairs sons Public "Library. Some of the bert. books of interest to older boys Secret of the Samurai Sword and girls are: Phyllis H. Whitney. Chris* Jewelers The Sea Around Us — Rachel For younger children: Jen nth an Crow, Detective — Mail Orders Given Prompt Carson (beautifully illustrated). Mary Adrian (age 8-12). In the The Nutcracker — Warren The Wizard of Oz — F. Baum Attention Chappelle. (ase S-10). Work done on the Premises Lur^y Mrs. Tickiefeather — World's Great Religions — Life Phone Sechelt 96 egislature Magazine (illustrated). Dorothy Kunhardt (age 6-8). BY TONY GARGRAVE. MLA Johnny and the Birds — Munn Two of the most important debates in the Legislature last week concerned the debate on Vote No. 200, the Minister of Labor's salary; and the debate on Bill 43, an act relating to e will install & finance your heating Trade-unions. system for as little as The labor policy of the gov­ ernment at Victoria suffers be­ cause almost nobody in the cabinet has had experience in labor affairs either from the point of view of labor or man­ agement. I do not think it un­ fair to say that Mr. Lyle Wicks, the minister of labor, has nev­ %%'Unpaid balance er evinced in his statements or acts as minister that he really understands the economic and social basis of labor-manage­ C_Lh ment relations in modern so­ Years fo pay ciety.

An ABC Weekly "»•* *i** **** Published by Sechelt Peninsula News Ltd., The CCF side of the house EXAMPLE OF FINANCE PLAN " every Thursday, at Gibsons, B.C. feels that the employers of the province have had too much Principal $700.00 Box 128, Gibsons, B.C., Phone 45Q influence with this ministry. Down Payments 70.00 FRED CRUICE, Editor and Publisher The trade-union movement has 60 Monthly Payment 12.02 never really acquired iconfi- * DON DONAGHAN, Advertising Manager dence in the minister, and this Member B.C. Weekly Newspapers Advertising Bureau is not because of the political See or Phone •yancouver office, 508 Hornby St., Phone MUiual 3-4742 views of the minister. Mr. DUKES & BRADSHAW Ltd. DAN WHEELER — Gibsons 66 or Member Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association George Pearson and Mr. John 1928 Marine Dr., North Van.—YO 3443 TED KURLUK — Sechelt 107 Gates, former ministers of la­ YOUR IMPERIAL OIL DISTRIBUTOR and the B.C. division of C.W.N.A. bor, were liked personally by Authorized Second Class Mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa. labor. Indeed, Mr. George Pearson the former minister of JXates of Subscription: 12 mos., 2.50; 6 mos., $1.50; 3 mos., $1.00 labor, resigned his portfolio Uaited States and Foreign, S3.00 per year. 5c per copy. rather than agree to certain la­ V* bor legislation of which he disapproved. *v"""iV» •>•*. ,_~w~-~N. /* sy*?*^ ,; The attitude of the govern­ .^-r^ " "* *. A convenient screen? ment towards its own- civil /A servants is, I think, a reflec­ _ •- , -"* A.^A-- - < *» o Government by commission, like radio, TV and automo­ tion of its policy to labor in £-, ' y y y - % general. The attitude •'; Of the N biles, is. here to stay judging from remarks in the B.C. legislature •^*" ~~ :>% „.<•""•*•£ y- present government to labor in F - . t-'S- Archie Gibbs, Liberal, Oak Bay, asked that certain accounts «v-"*V- - -•*<•, --"* - y v^ B.C. is one of paternalism, and *-v" \ v \ - .ueb. as the •P.G.iS.. and the Toll Highway and Bridge Authority : y* paternalism is now out-of-date. I *• •. -,'•••' ; N * •$.^.--fiv-*-^-*- - * * % 'v ' X ' He examined by members of the legislature. Workers must be free to form \ V W« %> VW^rtrt { ' *" v«y~ Mr. Gibbs said that such agencies or commissions had a their own organizations and v *- make their own policies".'- i .rtS . i &j.. .i^K^^y. V. —^^ \ \w >^V ijotal. debt of $220,000,000 and it was essential that the expendi­ »?,. »t- Vl> »,-» •_. _- ' ? i . > tures be opened to public scrutiny, Attorney-General Bonner V " ', I *• s* "•• We on the CCF side of the K ""Sased his refusal to allow such scrutiny on the fact the former *i'4 V - house were most disappointed \ - *» - ^ ** S-iberal government in Ottawa had declined to open books of $ - i when the minister of labor y'.'.i SH •- "S •sscovm agencies. stood mute when labor ;was at­ tt*y y. 1 I ^ ' \-y ** « N« This is of course a convenient screen behind which the tacked earlier in the session by J* ' * > . Social Credit government can hide but the day of reckoning is Mr. Chant, minister of public > "\ ^ ?i?vl>"v' • *?*i,_ . " "• ,{•"" , * * , . ?-^' ,.'l. ' y: works, and Mr. Gaglardi j the / "• siound to raise its ugly head somewhere along the line. Because .. • - *" •f v minister of highways. | We; did & y-< suae government says' it will not allow a certain procedure to /•• '\ c * not know then, but ( w. do fy Sy ' 5 ty y. take place does not make it the proper thing to do- Where public ., - > , y \J know now that the attack by •> \ t •• * yv „ y A ^ ^ y$. 5 v - j', y^y-\-i zneney is spent, unless there is some necessary secrecy about such v these two ministers was part * ., . ^ r , y/ mmmt x % y l>1 ' axpenditure, the public, through its members appointed to the t <• •< *c,-» * - -* , °\ 3 of a campaign to influence pub i"< -• y '**• X Tl i^fKT T *> II legislature should know what is going on and not have a min- lie opinion against the trade- fe«_&V-IA .-;>•>V ' aster stand up to oay "there is your project completed but how union movement and lay the J.-L\J W X. 3___£.h we spent doing it is none of your business." ground for the introduction of Bill 43. Premier Bennett's "great day for B.C." when there is no Last Thursday evening we are you a.et_ remember net only, public debt will be small apples com- did all we could to prevent the •gared to the day when British Columbia will be able to boast of passage of Bill 43. The pro­ -_* government that will be democratic and govern without the visions of Bill 43 are provi­ aid of mirrors. sions which tlie employer has really paying asked for and the Social Credit government has acquiesced to. Bill 43 will weaken labor at the collective bargaining table for "FREE" Parliamentary humor and lay down dangerous princi­ Ihe postmaster-general at Ottawa has reported to parlia- ples which are liable to be ad­ .xient that Canada's commemorative stamps are becoming popu­ opted by other provinces in hot water? Canada. The most unfortunate lar and that the number printed will be increased. part of the bill is that which Discussion on these stamps wa® brought about by a mem­ allows trade-union treasuries Let's face it — hot water is never free. If you're heating water with ber asking what system of allocation was used by the department to be attacked by the employ­ because one post office, he maintained, did not get enough of er through civil suits for al­ old-fashioned coils in your furnace or stove, your fuel bills are higher legedly "illegal" actions by •_hem. trade unions or trade unionists. than they should be. What's more, you're losing costly heat through The postmaster-general, Hon. W..H. Hamilton, replied with The CCF will oppose this bill.

.some political feeling that the stamps put out by the Conserva- s'> »'.. «'- ' that inefficient uninsulated water tank! With a modern, automatic 3ive government were becoming more popular compared to the *V* *i- -v» We must remember that un­ storage heater, you pay only for the hot water you use; once it's .-tamps put out by their predecessors. Mr. Pickersgill, the Bona- ions want to obey the law. •iyista-Twillingate member suggested that in view of the principle Members of unions, whether heated the insulated tank keeps it hot. The cost of providing auto­ enunciated previously by the minister that portraits of living leaders or rank and file, are things were never put on stamps perhaps the members could as­ liable to the full force of the matic hot water for an average family is a few cents a day per sume the minister timed his stamp to come out on the day of the law if they violate it. What la­ iea.h of the Arrow jet plane. bor wants is to be protected person. And what a convenience to have all the hot water you want from raids on their treasuries, Then Mr. H.W. Herridge, Kootenay West member asked because of actions they take in — simply by turning a tap! *:±'the minister would have the stamp redesigned to include two functioning as a legitimate **v.reaths on the wing tips to indicate the death of the aircraft in- trade union. A plentiful supply of hot water from an automatic electric -lustry*. I By the time you read this column the legislature will be storage water heater is the greatest blessing in the home At this point Mr. Speaker intervened and suggested mem­ moving close to adjournment. bers had. spent enough time on the issue. However, during the This is my last column from -xscussdon the postmaster-general said that the quantities of these Victoria and I would like to =_ommemorative stamps in 1958 started at 15 million stamps for thank those editors who have B.C.ELECTRIC •Sue first issue and rose to 25 million for the last one. This year carried this material from the legislature at Victoria. Ash your appliance dealer or plumber SO* million were printed for the Arrow issue and 32 million will about the just-right size for your home. he printed for the NATO stamps which will be the second com- •»JS«;O :>3_ecnorative stamp for this year. DEATH BENEFITS This may seem a huge number of stamps to print but if More than $13.1 million was For Best &eal in ESecfeicaS Appliances Call 'ime^will ponder over some of the 1958 issues — can you find one paid out in death benefits by _oday outside of someone's stamp collection or in the hands of the 60-odd British, Canadian and C St S SALES & SERVICE a stamp dealer? They vanish quickly. That is what makes stamp United States life insurance Phone SECHELT 3 collecting the baffling hobby it is. So many stamps are printed, companies operating in Canada •oxillions of them, yet when you want to locate a particular penny •during the full 12 months of i-starnp you search and probably stumble across one accidentally. 1958 in the Province of British Columbia, tlie Canadian Life In­ Phone GIBSONS 32 (Stamp collecting is a hobby every child should have. surance Officers Association re­ ports. RADIO & TV CENTIME On 3,190 ordinary policies, pay­ Phone SECHELT 6 MJY EASTER SEALS HELP CRIPPLED CHILDREN ments were $9,028,000; on 1,250 »€• —Sponsored by Kiwanis Club industrial policies $342,000; and on 1,640 group certificates $3,- Phone SECHELT 51 746,000. V- £?» in effect abolishing the legal Coast News, March 19, 1953 23 The Timid Soul A VEBSTEH CLASSIC status of slavery. In Nova Scotia Guaranteed Watch & mk'KZx £S^Ji **CzL*J v*_-?\_in 1787 the legislature refused of slave owners. After 1800 pub­ to include a reference to slavery lic; sentiment in the British Jewelry Repairs in a piece of legislation on the Colonies in North America was- grounds that slavery did not so prono-jncedly opposed to the exist there, and the courts of .lave system that only mincEr Chns* Jewelers yj/ Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, vestiges persisted, and these Mail Orders Given Prompt Prince Edward Island and New­ were erased by the formal aboli­ Attention r^-;'i*1, ?-?it '_/i'ri'*^"-'--*''."'i-;i r;-";=^. ^'^.l^»"4<*;. i^>T^-it--:-W*_r-*',-r.i"' • •-'* *^*r-"'-**'Ti:''i'-"_.-- -" **! *----f r: foundland invariably interpreted tion of slavery by the Bii_i___ Work done on the Premises EHCVCUPEDl*?CANADIAN A the law against the interests of Parliament in 1833. Phone Sechelt 96 Why Is The Phrase "Red Indians Wrong In Two Ways? The people who were called Gibsons Social Welfare Club red Indians by European explor­ ers were neither red nor Indians. When Columbus landed in the New World in 1492 he believed he had landed in the vicinity of India and so he called the native Commercial and Sports inhabitants Indians. A few years later Cabot carried back to Hardware—Dry Goods Europe a statement that the na­ tives of what is now Newfound­ BAPCO FAINT land were red-skinned. What he Legion Hal! 8 p.m. — !¥L0?*DAY, IV.ARCH 23 { Interior & Marine meant was that they were in the habit of painting the skin with red ochre, but he was misunder­ stood. The two mistakes were HASSANS STORE combined and have never really been corrected in. the minds of PENDER HARBOUR 182 many people. GIBSON Halfmoon Bay notes Was Slavery Ever Accepted By PAT WELSH ver weekended with Mrs. Mc- In Canada? Leod's parents, the Bill Grun- MEAT MARKET The marketing and use of Francis Stone of Secret Cove ciys. hooked and landed on 15 lb. slaves was icommon in Canada Another weekender was Don until the beginning of the 19th test tackle a 35 lb: Spring sal­ Ross. MILLWOOD mon, the evening of March 11. Mrs. E. Pearce has gone to century. French explorers and He has caught 20 springs! this furr-traders used Indian slaves. Vancouver to meet her sister In the 17th century Negro slaves GARDEN winter within a few minute® of and husband who are enroute Pre-EASTER SALE leaving his float at Secret Cove to Saskatchewan after winter­ were imported into the colony. Halfmoon Bay Auxiliary to ing in Texas. In 1689 many were brought from the West Indies to relieve a St. Mary's Hctepital, Garden 10 - 16 lb. Bay, met at the home of Mrs. labor shortage, and were widely SAWDUST G. Jorgensen, March 10 with used throughout Canada, largely Mrs. R. Smith in the chair, Elphinstone PTA Iby merchants and fur-traders. J Several,. new members were ..After the Conquest, slavery be­ FILL " -j The March meeting of El­ came more firmly established. welcomed and plans made for phinstone PTA will be held at a" bazaar.to be held later this In Nova Scotia the British who TURKEYS Wilson Creek Hall on Monday, year. A delightful tea was serv­ settled at Halifax in 1749 March 23 at 8 p.m. Mr. Potter, brought with them a large num­ SAWDUST ed, hostesses being Mrs. Smith high school principal, will and Mrs. Jorgenson. Next meet speak on the various subjects ber of slaves. The migration of ing will be April 7, 2 p.m. at available at the school in the American colonists during the Roasting Chickens CALL the home of Mrs. A. Ruther­ coming fall term, and every­ revoh'tionarv period resulted in ford, Halfmoon Bay. thing pertaining to the new a further influx. EVISCERATED — WONDERFUL VALUE There was a good turnout curriculum. By ithe end of the 18th cen­ t of the All Time Favorite® Tal­ Parents of students entering tury anti-slavery feelings were ent Club at the home of Mrs. Grade 7 in September are cor­ becoming widespread. John Duff's Fuel E. Stillwell. Members voted dially invited. Graves Simcoe persuaded the GRADE WILSON CREEK unanimously' to elect Mrs. Still­ Mrs. Rankin will show in­ legislature of Upper Canada in Boiling Fowl A well as sponsor; Mrs. Charlton teresting films. Refreshments July 1793 to pass a law" forbid­ i SECHELT 78F treasurer and Mrs. J. Hansen, will be served and a bake sale ding the import of slaves into secretary. Rehearsals will get will be held. Parents ol all the province and providing for underway for a show to be pro­ high school students are urged the freedom of slave childreii duced around April 25. Re­ to donate to the bake sale, as when they reached the age of I Ready to Eat HAMS freshments were served. Next the proceeds are in aid of the 25. In Lower Canada the courts meeting is set for March 20 at Bursary Fund. refused to recognize the rights LEGAL the Stillwell residence. of a master over his slaves, thus Square dancing was the or­ Smoked Picnic HAMS 45c Ib. POUND DISTRICT ACT der of the day at the Redwel Community Hall, Sat., March WHEREAS under the pro­ 14. Members danced until 11.30 vision* of this Act, application p.m. when refreshments were has been made to the Lieutenant- Side BACON Our Own Home Cure 69c lb. served. Next caller night, will Here's how busy people Governor in Council to consti­ be Thurs.,t. March; 19 with tute as a pound district certain Martjfice; Henistreet as1 instruc­ land in the vicinity of Gibsons Landing; which may be more tor, commencing at 8 p.m. particularly described as fol­ Mr. and Mrs. J. McLeod and Loin Pork Chops lows:— baby Kathleen of West Vancou­ save and Commencing at the north-west corner of Lot 694. Group 1, New Westminster District, being a point on the westerly high water Printed Pattern Blade Pot Roasts mark of Shoal Channel, Howe BONE REMOVED — GRADE A only Sound; thence in a general south­ westerly direction along the said westerly high water mark of Haven't time to get to the bank ? Shoal Channel to the south-east corner of Indian Reserve No. 26 Then you need the B of M "WmmmiP;'' thengft>^west­ 9079 banking-by-mail plan. >/Ay.z erly and northerly along the —•SIZES'''- southerly and westerly bound­ 14Vi-2*"& DELIVERED SATURDAY MORNING application unless within tlie Send FIFTY CENTS (50c) in CHARGE said time objection is made to coins (stamps cannot be accept­ Gibsons Branch: EDWARD HENNIKER, Manager the Minister of Agriculture by ed) for th's pattern. Please print eight proprietors within such Sechelt Branch: DONALD McNAB, Manager proposed Pound District, in form plainly SIZE, NAME, ADDRESS, FREE DELIVERY "A" of the Schedule of the Act. STYLE NUMBER. Port Mellon (Sub-Agency) : Open on N. P. STEACY, Send your order to MARIAN Canadian Forest Products Ltd. semi-monthlv paydays CLOSED ALL DAY WEDNESDAY Minister of Agriculture MARTIN, cars of the Coast Department of Agriculture, f WORKING WITH CANADIANS IN EVERY WALK OF LIFE SINCE 1817 Phone GIBSONS 52 KEN WATSON Victoria, B.C. News, Pattern Dept., 60 Front D-2BB3 February 17th, 1959. St. West, Toronto, Ont m Coast News, March 19, 1959 IN TWO PARTS "Swaranteed Watch & by KENNETH A. EVELYN, M.D. ing about it than by the condi­ ment, many doctors feel that the Jewelry Repairs Director, British Columbia Medi­ tion itself. use of the new drugs in patients cal, Research Institute, Research Careful, long-term studies oi who have no symptoms should Professor, Department of Medi­ a large number of patients with fee limited to the fortunate few Electric power will be interrupted in the fol­ Chris* Jewelers cine, University of British Co­ high blood pressure have shown in whom they produce a definite lumbia. that the mere fact blood pres­ lowering of the blood pressure lowing area as follows: Mail Orders Given Prompt PART 1 sure is elevated*, even to ex­ without any unpleasant side ef­ Attention tremely high levels, does not fects. FRIDAY, MARCH 20 approximately 9.30 a.m. to EXTENT OF THE DISEASE regulary produce any symptoms In patients who are already approximately 11.30 a.m. Area: West Sechelt Work done on the Premises Although high blood pressure whatever. suffering serious disability as a from Sechelt Elementary School west to Redroofs Phone Sechelt 96 is a very important medical prob­ It is only when high blood result of high blood pressure, on road. lem, it is probable that more pressure has been present for a the other hand, such' side effects symptoms are caused by worry- sufficiently long time to cause may be a small price to pay for SUNDAY, MARCH 22 from approximately 6 a.m. damage to the heart and blood the improvement which is often achieved by careful use of var­ to approximately 8 a.m. Village of Sechelt includ­ vessels that the patient is likely ing Cowrie, Mermaid and Dolphin Streets. to notice any real signs of ill ious d'rugs. heaSlth. It is obvious, then, that the main hope for the future lies The outage is necessary to permit B.C. Electric line crews' to Howe 1045c Store On the average, the disease in an ever-broadening program carry out maintenance and construction work for the improve­ takes 10 to 15 years to reach of research, not only on high ment to service. this stage, but many patients re­ blood pressure itself but on its HEADQUARTERS FOR EASTER main free of complications for equally dangerous running-mate, B.C. ELECTRIC Co. Ltd. > as long as 30 years;. arteriosclerosis; CANDY — CARDS — NOVELTIES — GIFTS Why, then, does a diagnosis of In the meantime, it should be high blood pressure arouse such possible to lift a tremendous serious anxiety in so many pa­ burden of unnecessary anxiety tients? and suffering from the shoulders HOWE SOUND 5-10-15c STORE This seems to be just another of the great majority of hyper­ MARINE MEN'S WEAR example of the well-known fact tensive patients by merely put­ that bad news' travels faster ting into practice what has al­ RENEE'S LADIES' WEAR than good. The death of a friend 50 VOICE CHOIR ready been discovered about the or relative from high blood pres­ natural course of the disease. THRIFTEE STORES sure always makes a profound impression, but nothing short of will present -tfiie CANTATA a widely publicizezd, large scale WRONG LOCATION pen all day Wednesday March 2S only research project is likely to call The Leonard Dubois men­ OLIVET TO CALVARY attention to the very large num­ tioned in police court news (By Maunder) ber of people with equally high last week as having been fined blood pressusres who continue to $25 for speeding was not from enjoy excellent health year after Pender Harbour as stated. The year. offence wa® committed at Pen­ Easter Greetings Another explanation of the der Harbour but the man char­ WED., MARCH 25 bad reputation high blood pres­ ged did not live at Pender Har­ sure has acquired lies in the bour. from 8 p.m. , • fact that it may be caused by any one of a long list of diseases. Through Canadian Red Cross Therefore, it is often blamed intervention more than 500 men, ELPHINSTONE SCHOOL AUDITORIUM Tasella Shoppe for complications which are due women and children from seven to the underlying disease rather 'nations have been reunited with FOR MOTHER AND DAUGHTER than to the blood pressure itself. their families in Canada after Beautiful new cotton dresses and For example, many older pa­ many years of separation tients have a mild form of high brought about by war and civil skirts Hawaiian style blood pressure caused by a hard­ disturbances. Spring coats and suits ening of the arteries which com­ EASTER monly occurs with increasing Pusher and sfhirt sets age. If such a patient suffers a stroke or a heart attack it is FOR FATHER AND SON •usually arteriosclerosis .— or Dress slacks and jackets hardening of the arteries — FOR SALE Construction bunkhous- Record Sale which is responsible. But all too Smart sports shirts and "T" shirts often the elevation of blood pres­ es, 24' x 36', partitioned For the home sewers we have a fine sure gets the blame. into six rooms and In order to prevent unjustified through hall. These build­ selection of cotton prints and over-emphasis on this condition, ings are of plywood con­ broadcloth in older people, many experts struction throughout with 78ZPM-3;~$tJ6d- now recommend that the gradual shingle roofs on full span Our summer shipment of Gay Flite trusses and 8" x 8" sills. canvas casuals has arrived increase of blood pressure which occurs With . increasing a g e Bunkhouses are located Phone SECHELT 54 should not even be included in at the Howe Sound Pulp Come early while the list of their abnormal signs. Division of Canadian For­ The fact that high blood pres­ est Products Limited at selection is best sure is not a single disease with Port Mellon. Interested a single cause makes it necessary parties can inspect same to examine each case carefully by contacting R. Finlay at in order to detect any underly­ TU 4-5221 days and TU 4- ing disease which may oe 5365 after 5 p.m. RADIO & present, since some of these con-, itions are curable. Unfortunately, Written tenders will be TV CENTRE in only a small percentage of accepted up to March 26, patients such underlying diseases 1959. PHONE SECHELT 6 can be ,fo.und; hence it is cus­ tomary* to group all the remain­ ran Your Dollar Buy* More of Your Marshall Wells Store. ing eases under the heading of "essential hypertension," whicl. BOYS' GIRLS' BICYCLES is just a roundabout way of say- SPECIAL 39.95 fag high blood pressure of un­ Smooth running Canadian- made bicycles. Strong coa­ known cause. ster brake, comfortable sad­ The search for the cause or dles. Baked enamel finish, EASTER GIFTS contrasting mudguards. Girl's causes of essential hypertension model with skirt guard. REGULAR 48.95 is being carried on in hundreds Men's, Ladies' Bicycles of research laboratories all over As above. Men's 22", ladle* the world including several in DELUXE CHOCOLATES $1.00 - $25.00 20". REGULAR 49.95 Canada. There are many promis­ SPECIAL 39.95 ing leads to follow, for the height of the blood pressure is Easter Eggs - Novelty Baskets- Cards regulated by a great many fac­ tors, any one of which might ADJUSTABLE IRONING BOARD — v2- prove to be at fault, but the top, strong rubber tipped feet. Locks in c.-.y mystery as to cause still remains Exquisite Perfumes :> Toiletries position. Enamel finish. REG.- 9.29. : SPECIAL «y.S9 unsolved. 7 Although the chances of find­ Cosmetics SET OF 3 WiV'NG BOWLS—poly plastic with pouring lip; i. • de graduated:.. In gay kitchen ing a cure for a disease arc colors. REG. 2.19 greatly_improved when the cause SPECIAL 1.59 is discovered, lack of this know­ ledge has not prevented an in­ ALARM CLOCK — reliable movement, clear tensive search from being iriade figures. Ivory, pink or turquoise. Save .70. for drugs which will be capable REG. 2.89 A SPECIAL 1.19 of reducing the blood pressure 2 safely and consistently. SPECIAL! 5 7 5 During the past 10 years, this PR GSCRI PUD N GARDEN HOSE—50' BEAUTY COTE search has led to the discovery black vinyl plastic fifSECHELT %f%\ GIBSONSCr hose, brass couplings, WHITE ENAMEL of several promising new drugs. 7/16" diameter. Get A hard, lustrous, dur­ Further improvements are beinec on extra length now. able enamel ideal for made every year. And although SPECIAL |.79 kitchen or bathroom. none~bf these drugs -can be con­ Thoroughly scrub- sidered a really (satisfactory bable. White only. form of treatment for high blood REG. 1.60. Save .51. pressure, their discovery repre­ OPENING for the Season FLYERS AVAILABLE QUART, sents a definite step forward SPECIAL w-ien compared to the almost AT YOUR complete lack of effective medi­ cal treatment for hypertension POST OFFICE a few short years ago. 'Strangely enough, the new drugs have proved to be of great­ er value in treating the most HUNDREDS OF severe forms of hypertension HOLIDAY RESORT than in the_management of the SEASONABLE ITEMS ordinary, uncomplicated case. AT EXCEPTIONALLY ALL-STEEL WHEELBARROW—Light and IThis apparent contradiction is strong, easily balanced. 2>_ cu. ft. troy, 1 due to the tendency of all the LOW PRICES semi-pneumatic tire. known blood pressure lowering SUNDAY, MARCH 29 drugs to produce various more or less unpleasant side effects which often make the natlent RUSTIC DINING ROOM — EXCELLENT CUISINE with mild hypertension feel much worse than he did before treat­ ment was started. Since the only purpose one CABINS - BOATS - FISHING can hope to achieve in treating the uncomplicated case is to postpone the onset of complica­ tions, and since these may not Phone SECHELT 142Y Phone SECHELT 51 occur for a very long time evei iif the patient receives no treat- COMING EVENTS Coast News, March 19, 1959 5 MISC. FOR-SALE DIRECTORY (Coniinued)

Mar. 20, Roberts Creek Legion White New Zealand rabbits, DIRECTORY MARINE MEN'S WEAR HELP YOUR RED CROSS Whist, 8 p.m. young and brooding stock- We carry a full line of men's Mar. 20, L.A. Canadian Legion Chinchillas with cages. Phone clothing and accessories PENINSULA FUELS «_• 109, Rummage Sale, Legion TOTEM FLASHES Secheit 144F. W. FUHRMANN, prop. Suits tailored to measure Hall, Gibsons, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. BUY EASTER SEALS. Help Beatty washer, spotless shape, » • — . ' ... •..,,•-— Wood, coal, frest-o-loga Stock suits and topcoats Crippled Children. only $25. H.J. Barendregt, Phone Giosons 9o?M Mar. 20, Sechelt P.T.A. Family Hopkins Landing. «_. Sechelt News Night Concert, in School Ac­ Branded lines of work clothing BY MRS. A.A. FRENCH tivity Hall, 8 p.m. Phone Se­ Lake frontage, 511 feet wa­ Oil stove with Cyclos burner .HILL'S MACHINE SHOP «_. chelt 237M for tickets. Adults terfrontage on lovely lake, and galvanized hot water tank Boots — Shoes — Slippers Mrs. Pearl Tyson and Mrs. over 5 acres land. A delight­ Cold Weld Process 50c, children 25c. 4-26-c complete, $55. Gibsons Hard­ Engine Block Repairs * Eleanor Crucil were elected ful property and only $2750 ware, Phone Gibsons 33. Luggage delegates to the PTA conven­ Mar. 21, Roberts Creek Playters full price. Arc, Acy. Welding tion in South Burnaby. High Precision Machinists * Club, Fantasy and Fashions, Hi-Fi equipment, Rek-o-kut de­ Jewellery — watches School. The sum of $50 was. Roberts Creek Hall. Aid of St. 10 acres land on Pratt Road. luxe 3 speed turntable, Gray Phone 54 Residence 152 Clocks — Electric shavers voted to Gerald Fahrni to as­ Mary's Hospital. Village water, only $3000 FP. tone arm, ESL cartridge with Necklaces — earrings — ring sist with additional uniforms diamond, Mcintosh pre-amp. PENINSULA TELEVISION s for the Schelt school band. Mar. 24, Gibsons Garden Club, Radio and TV etc., etc. Most attractive home, acre Like new. 10' fibreglass speed­ Phone 2 — Gibsons, B.C. Mrs. Ada Dawe, historian, has regular meeting, 8 p.m., United land, lovely gardens, quiet se­ boat hull, 20 hp. Mark 25 Mer­ SALES & SERVICE asked for pictures of the firs* Church Hall. cluded area. You will love this. cury outboard. Phone Gibsons Phone Gibsons 303 SMITH'S HEATING school house to be used in the Serhelt PTA Scrap book. Mar. 25, Elphinstone High 76M. 2-12-p CHIMNEY & OIL STOVES School Auditorium, Sacred $350 for a good lot near A. E. RITCHEY SERVICED Tickets are now on sale for clean beach, good moorage, Moving, must sell large size - TRACTOR WORK family night concert, March Cantata. Olivet to Calvary, 8 Kenmore space oil heater with Phone Gibsons 177K p.m. Combined choirs. fishing, fine scenery. Clearing, Grading, Excavating 20. Ideas are sought for the power air blower. $75. Phone Bulldozing, Clearing Teeth THRIFTEE STORES PTA float for the May Day Mar. 28, Welcome Pass Garden 240 feet waterfrontage, 5 128G, Gibsons. 2-12-c FOR RENT Left of Post Office parade. Club, sale of plants, shrubs, acres land. Most ideal property Used electric and gas ranges, al­ Arches, Jacks, Pumps Gibsons, B.C. etc. Community Hall, Wel­ we have and it's only $5300. so oil ranges. C & S Sales, Phone Phone Gibsons 176 Headquarters for Wool Prize winners at the St. Pat­ come Beacli, 2-4 p.m. Admis­ Phone Gibsons 34F Sechelt 3. FOR ANYTHING ELECTRICAL rick's party of the Altar socie­ sion free. Refreshments 35c. Gibsons bargain, 2 houses on Notions — Cards — Toys ty of the Holy Name Catholic large lot near /beach, $6500. Service Fuels. Large loads, good call Miscellaneous Gifts Church held at the home of Mar. 28, 7:30 p.m. Order of De­ Sun-Co Electric Co. Ltd. alder, some fir. Phone Gibsons ' " MAX PROPP Mr. and Mrs. W.J. Mayne were Molay, public installation of Here is a bargain indeed. 173Q. WIRING and HEATING Bert Sim, Master Councillor CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT Larry Evans and Louie Hansen, Very nice view lot, right close We Serve the Peninsula Mrs. Josie Wheeler and Mrs- elect and officers. Legion Hall, in in Gibsons. Complete ce­ Hens at 25c lb live eight. Will I Bob Little — Phone Gibsons 162 3346 West 41st Ave. Sechelt. 2-19-c Vancouver 13, B.C. Nettie Hansen. The house was ment basement, roughed in pluck them for 5c lb if you ; decorated with St. Patrick em­ plumbing. The price is most wish. Phone Gibsons 270. Elan- .• D. J. ROY/P. Eng-., B.C.L.S^ Telephone KE 4999M Mar. 29, Roberts Creek Teen der Farir_. •--.. Gibsons 151 blem throughout. Guestsf en­ Town, Easter Egg Hunt, El­ attractive. LAND, ENGINEERING joying cbrdjs were , Mr? and SURVEYS phinstone Park, 12-1 p.m. for WANTED DORIS BEAUTY SALON Mrs. Frank Parker, Mr. and children under 7. Prizes. Buy Easter Seals NOW. P.O. Box 37, Gibsons GIBSONS Mrs. J. Evans, Mr. and ?Mrs. I». Good condition Encyclopedia 1334 West Pender St.. Up to date hair styling Hansen, Mrs. S. Dawe, Mr- April 7, St. John's United We have the bargains. We Britannica, Rickards or Col­ Vancouver 5 Ph MU 3-7477 and Mrs. D.. McNab, Mr. and Church W.A. Spring Sale actually save you money. ; Permanents liers preferred. J. Daly, Madei- For appointment Ph Gibsons 38 Mrs. Leo Johnson; Mr. Ray of Work and Tea, Wilson ra Park P.O. Home and Industrial Wiring Johnson, Mrs. T. Duffy, Mr. Creek Community Hall, 2 p.m. Davis Bay, one of the finest Electrical Heating L. GORDON BRYANT and Mrs. J. Benner, Mr. and 2-19-c areas on our Coast. Two good Capital available for invest­ Radios, ApDliances, TV Service NOTARY PUBLIC Mrs. L. Benner, Mrs. G. Tet- waterfront bargains. Excep­ ment in mine on Sunshine GIBSONS ELECTRIC at erude, Mr. J. DeLink, Father April 28, Girl Guide and tionally good buys, nice homes Coast. Totem Realty, Gibsons. Phone 130 Jay-Bee Furniture and O'Grady, Mr. and Mrs. F- Brownie Tea, 2 p.m., St. Hil­ priced to sell. Authorized GE Dealer Wheeler, Mr. and Mrs. L-. Used furniture, or what have; Appliance Store da's Hall, Sechelt. Office Phone, Gibsons 99 . Evans, Mrs. A.A. French, Mr. you? Al's Used Furniture, Gib-' TRADER'S ACCOUNTING House Phone. Gibsons 119 Dave Garvin, Mrs. Gordon Rob April 30, Order of DeMolay, NOTARY IN OUR OFFICE sons Phone 243. SYNDIC AfTE Mothers' Circle, Tea and sale inson and Mrs. Joan Korgan. TOTEM REALTY Public accountants ' PENINSULA The evening ended in a sing­ of home cooking, United EXCHANGE Stationery supplies Church Hall, 2-4 p.m. Owned and operated by ACCOUNTING SERVICE song with Mrs. Jack Evans at . Harold Wilson '50 "V4 ton Thames panel, over­ Box 258, Gibsons All Types of Accounting the piano. ENGAGEMENT hauled engine, brakes,. clutch,: Fhones: Gibsons (office) 251. Problems Expertly Attended GIBSONS, B.C. # * *••••••• trans, etc. for good small.car. (res) 285 Village Enterprises Bldg. Mr. and Mrs. Paul T. Moore, L.W. Nelson, Roberts Creek.- Hours, 8:30 to 5, Mon. to Fri. Sechelt Mrs. Honor Carbonneau of Port Mellon, B.C., announce TO RENT " 2-12-p or by appointment the Sechelt Residential school Office Open 9 a.m. — 5 p.m. is visiting Vancouver. the engagement of their daugh­ Daily ter Paula Marie to Pierre Small comfortable house, one ANNOUNCEMENT GIBSONS PLUMBING Mr. and Mrs. Larry Burke Joseph Comeau, son of Mr. and bedroom, near stores, etc. $30 Heating. Plumbing Phone Sechelt 37 • of Montreal are. visiting; Mrs? > Mrs. Bernard Comeau, of Nova a month. Totem Realty. Tree falling, topping, or re­ Quick, efficient service Gwen Teterude. Mr. Burke is moving lower limbs for view. PENINSULA CLEANERS Scotia, the wedding to take Phone Gibsons 98R Cleaners for the Sechelt a TCA pilot and much impres­ place Saturday, April 18, 1959 Two bedroom home close in, Insured work from Port Mel­ sed with the beauty of the Pen­ at Holy Family Church, Se­ nice view, garden area, $55 lon to Pender Harbour. Bone C and S SALES. SERVICE Peninsula... , insula. ' month. Also 1 bedroom suite. : Phone chelt. dry alder, maple and fir fire- Agents for Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Rob­ $35 per month. Several other wood for sale. Phone Gibsons GIBSONS iOO inson and daughter Leslie of rentals. Totem Realty, Box 44, Pro*oane Gas DEATH NOTICE 337F. tfn Combination Gas Ranges John Tom Lulu Island are visiting Mrs. Gibsons. Rc'binison's parents, Mr", and : HOLROYD ,— Passed away How many insurances do you Sales and Installations DAVIS & ROBILLIARD PROPERTY WANTED >A Free Estimates Mrs. Jack Evans. suddenly,' March 16, 1959, Wil­ have? Fire? Liability? Con­ Sechelt, B.C. Mr. Melvin Jeffries is in liam (Bert) Holroyd, aged 54, tents? Let us put them in ONE Electric and Gas Hot Plates Small modern home in Gib- Electrical Contractors Vancouver taking a course in Porpoise? Bay, ? B^C... Survived . '"package"! More protection; • FURNITURE "Do it yourself?" navigation. -- " • -< by his loving wife Madge, six " sons," reasonable. Apply Box '• no "overlapping"; one renewal 533,. Coast News. ,,••,_ 3-19-c •LINOLEUMS "We con-du-it best!" *' * * « brothers and sisters in Eng-?. •• date. Arid SAVE money, too. Phone 3 Sechelt Commercial, Industrial and land. Funeral service, Thurs­ : See "TOM DUFFY today. Mrs. W.K. Berry is back af­ 1 WANTED ^ " • . -A? M. CAMPBELL Residential Wiring and Repairs ter a holiday at Ruskin, B.C., day , March 19, 1:30 p.m. The SECHELT INSURANCE ? Electrical Heating installed Sechelt Canadian Legion Hall. Waterfront listings between REFRIGERATION with daughter and husband. Roberts Creek and Earl Cove. AGENCIES Phones: Office 23. Mr. and Mrs. E. Laidlaw. A Cremation. Graham Funeral Clients waiting. Phone Sechelt 22, 158 or ?3Y SALES AND SERVICE Res: .146G and 59K. Home directors. He resided in COminercial" * Domestic ' daughter, Mrs. Van -deWerff,. SECHELT INSURANCE 1 this area for some 33 years. Sewing machine and small ap- ' "Wilson Creek STANLEY W. DICKSON came with her. and took.back. . AGENCIES her grandmother, Mrs. Ellen : pliance repairs. Speedy ser­ * --. Phone Sechelt' 83Q Accountant and Auditor CARD OF THANKS TOM DUFFY vice. Bill Sheridan^ Selma GARDEN BAY Genower. Mrs. Genower has Phone Sechelt 22, 158 or 93Y Park. Phone Sechelt 69X C. B S1COTTE PENDER HARBOUR -. ' not been off the Peninsula for • Thanks to the many friends , 2-12-c many years'. and neighbors also the various .: BULLDOZING SERVICE (Next to Lloyd's Store) Land Clearing ••- Phone Pender Harbour 353 N.'P. Nicholson of Richmond clubs and organizations who WANTED kitchen cabinets, ehests of • is visiting Mr. Tom Garlick. were so kind to us after our re­ Road Building drawers!, writing desks- coffee Logging — Landscaping ~SAND — GRAVEL Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Turner cent fire loss. Waterfront lots and Summer tables, end and night tables, 1 CEMENT returned after a visit to Van­ Syd Butler and family cottages. ; screen doors and windows, and FREE ESTIMATES Phone 232 — Gibsons BUILDING MATERIALS couver. New Westminster and Motel and business sites. anything in unpainted furni-. TRUCK & LOADER RENTAL Haney. PETS ture made to order. Saws filed... GIBSONS FOR DRIVEWAYS, FILL, etc. Acreage suitable for Galley's Woodworking Shop? Home wanted for two tame subdivision Phone 212W, Gibsons. BUILDING SUPPLIES SECHELT , sheep. Phone Gibsons 6. LTD. WE HAVE TIMBER CRUISING "WE* CARRY THE STOCK" BUILDING SUPPLIES Church Services WORK WANTED THE CITY BUYERS Phone Gibsons 53 Phone Sechelt 60 K. M. Bell, 1987 Cornwall St.; Evenings, 173 or 234 ANGLICAN Boat work, carpenter work. CHAS. ENGLISH LTD. Vancouver 9, Phone CEdar 0683. LET US HELP YOU St. Baxthfamfvry. Gibsons Phone Pender Harbour 601, 103-1718 Marine Dr. PLAN NOW 11 "a.ni-'-jVIat.ns. West Vancouver Spray and brush painting, also around 6 p.m. paper hanging. J. Melhus. Phone CLYDE PARNWELL 11 $x&. Sunday School INSURANCE DRUMMOND REALTY Gibsons 33. 4-6-1 XV SERVICE Bowling Briefs St. Aidan's, Roberts,. Creek We have buyers, and require Radio and Electrical Repair? 3:00 p.m. Evensong Will cut your stove wood, $8 BY ORV MOSCRIP 11.00 a.m. Sunday School ATTENTION CAR BUYERS listings per cord. Phone Gibsons 74A Phone Gibsons 93R Two "300's" were rolled this Our Low Cost Financing and Always has good buys St- Hilda's Sechelt after 6 p.m. 2-26-c FOR BRICKLAYING week — Ann Shaw (320) La­ 7.30 p.m. Evensong Insurance Plan will help you Notary Public dies League and Tom Tomko make a better deal. BEFORE Gibsons Phone 39 WATCH REPAIRS " CUT STONE & SLATE WORK (306) of Ball & Chain. Bev Du­ 11.00 a.m. Sunday School Ph. Gibsons 217Q you buy, talk to us. Have $500 cash for acreage ^ » " bois of Pender League came PORT MELLON Finest life plans and group within 6 miles of Gibsons. Watch and Jewelry Repairs. A. R. Simpkins up wih two stars (261) and The Community Chu-ch life insurance. What offers, Phone 148F, Gib­ Marine Men's Wear. Agents for (271) and a big three game 7:30 p.m. Evensong W. H. Grassie. Fast reliable ser? ELECTRIC WIRING Sickness and accident plans sons 3-19-c HOME & COMMERCIAL total of 714. Dominion Automobile Associa­ vice. tfn League scores were: Ladies UNITED IMMEDIATE ATTENTION Gibsons tion Club memberships. Wanted — Listings of small For Guaranteed Watch and given all jobs, large or small League, Dorothy Smith (607) Best of Fire, Automobile and properties with or without Jewelry Repairs, see Chris's Ann Shaw (320); Gibsons, Ann 9.45'a.m: Sunday School Casualty insurance. buildings. Have clients waiting Jewelers, Sechelt. Work done on NORM MacPHERSON Drummond 672 (279), John Sol- 11 ajaxi Divine Service For genuine service in all for same. If you want to sell, the premises. tfn Gibsons 296F nik 640 (291); Pender, Bev Du­ Kobertsr. Creek, 2 p.m. your insurance needs see phone us and we will come out ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR bois 714 (271 & 261, Jerry Gor­ Wilson Creek T AGGETT AGENCIES Ltd., and see your property. Totem PRINTING ~~ RENEE'S SPORTSWEAR don (599) Les Buckley (248); Sunday School 11 a_m- Realty, Phone 44, Gibsons, B.C. Port Mellon, Kay Taylor 579, Sechelt, B.C. Your printer is as near a? & LINGERIE SHOP 3:30 p.m. Divine Service Phone- 145 Gibsons 41R Lila Farnham 257, Ed Sherman CONSTRUCTION your telephone at 45-Q. 565 (276); Peninsula Commer­ ST. VINCENTS * CHILDREN'S WEAR cial, Dick Clayton 636, Jack Fire, Auto, Liability. Prompt BUILDING CONSTRUCTION KITTEN & DALKEITH Holy Family, Sechelt, 9 a.m ALTERATIONS Redman 258, Elsie Johnson courteous service. Totem Realty, WANT AD RATES SWEATERS G53 (267); Sports Club, Alice St. Mary's, Gibsons, 10.30 a.n.. KITCHEtf CABINETS Port Mellon, first Sunday o* Gibsons. Condensed style 3 cents word, Gravel Hauling and Topsoil Brown 584, Mary Enns 257, Dump trucks for hire, sand, minimyjm 55 cents. Figures in each month at 11.35 a.m. gravel and crushed rock. Ditch Digging and Culverts Frank Jorgensen 584 (267) Ball groups of five or less, initials, & Chain, Connie Strayhorn BULLDOZING etc. count as one word. Addi­ Bulldozing PENTECOSTAL ROY GREGGS 482 (262) Tom Tomko 633 (306) 11 a.m. Devotional tional inse^'ons at half rate. Phone FRANK WHITE Team of he Week — Dana- Halfmoon Bay Minimum 30c. Pender Harbour 743 9.45 a.m. Sunday School Phone Sechelt 183G Cards of Thanks. Engagements, lojis (Gibsons) 2914 (1107); 7:S0 p.m. Evangelistic Service In Mei-noriams. Deaths and Births TELEVISION Runner-up, Redman;? (Penn Mid-week services as RAN VERNON uo to 40 words $"* ^er insertion. SALES AND SERVICE Commercial) 2867 (1015). announced Kinsmen took three points Construction — Alterations 3r ner word over 40. Dependable Service Repairs — Concrete work Box numbers 25c evtra. from Home Oil to edge within CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS Sand, gravel & cr.. rock. ' Cash with OHPT. A 25c charge RICHTER'S RADIO - TV two points of the leaders. Four Church service and Sunday Special price on gravel fill. is made when bUled. Fine Home Furnishings other teams are within strik­ School, 11 a.m. in Roberts Gibsons 173Q. tfn CLASSIFIED DISPLAY, Major Appliances ing distance and anyone could Greek United Church : : Record Bar t£Ke the second half. High BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY AH advert'?"«*** d°v ?.t *n for «rcf insertion then 13c the Canadian Red Cross are Sunday School. 10 a_m. Consider property as part pay­ per count line for consecutive all types 12:00 a.m. Morning Service ment. Write C.N. M'dntyre. warehoused in Europe and tho insnrtiw* ELECTRICAL WORK Middle East for quick delivery 7:30 p,m, Wednesday Pray* 264 West 25th, North Vancou­ Classified advertisements dead­ ver or Phone YU 8-0735. 2-12-c Phone Sechelt 161 to disasters in those areas. er Meeting line 5 p.m. Tuesday. Eves. 130 or 19R 6 Coast News, March 19, 1959 r~ "TirT_irtr-"".""-»-'""i".i'"-_ any service SCOTTS SCRAP BOOK [ By R J. SCOTT PRIOR. _tRE IHKABtlAlrf DEPOSI'I'S OF COAL _F GIBSONS the right atmosphere of rejoic­ IR /Ht AH-fARC-flt ing appropriate to the great fes­ tif&L SMlRk -D-SIftf V/£AR A REQIOHS «J> tival of Easter and to Rev. Jones' ttooD AMD CAPL'fiU.f IS Ate. OHE. <0 PROJECT <6iM f ROM MORH1K4 address "The Greatest Event of ' «OJ.D AK& HOOH ititi. All Time.'' %__«,_(. «M-I#-«IMA" w . |m»»M* The covered grandstand pro­ vides excellent accommodation Join the Easter Parade in all weather, for those attend­ ing the public outdoor Service. As in past years, provision has been made for those who are with a new outfit from unable to leave their cars **• be­ cause of age or illness to see and hear the Service while re­ l£T US m-MtGNAND NEW TESTAMENTARIAN negro. James Aggrey, stood be­ maining in their automobiles. fore them and said: "Let us close THRIFTEE STORES BALANCE YOURWftmS The eafly morning Service will When the famous Christian this Conference by singing: conclude in plenty of time for Japanese leader, Kagawa, spoke ••SAVfYWKTIRES" at the World's Sunday School as­ Jesus shall reign where'er the those wishing to attend services sun at their own particular churches sociation at Toronto in 1950, he later that morning to do so. startled the audience one day Doth his successive journeys Dresses - Goats - Hats - Skirts BOD IE by declaring he was a New Test- run; COLLISIONS The births of more than 3,000 ament_aian., His kingdom stretch from (Blouses - Sweaters young Canadians are attended Other speakers had identified shore to shore, every year by Red Cross nurses themselves by giving their Till moons shall wax and wane no more. WHEEL ALIGNMENT EXPERTS at CHfltpost Hospitals and Nurs­ church -connections and in some 1150 SEYMOUR ST ing Stations in remote areas cf cases their points of view. Dr. Our quotation to-day is a say­ GIVE HER FLOWERS the nation. Kagawa, who is the soul of toler­ ing by Jesus: "He that hath seen ation and goodwill, made it clear me, hath seen the Father." POTTED PLANTS - CUT FLOWERS that, while appreciating the un­ folding of God's truth in the Old Phone GIBSONS 34X Testament, it was only in the life and teaching of Jesus that a perfect revelation of God was Weddings Easter Sale found. All else was preparatory PUTMAN — WEAL to this. LAST YEAR'S STOCK Jesus' declared repeatedly: "It, A wedding of local interest hath been said by them-of jold took place in Vancouver at Kit- silano United Church on Feb. times . • .'"•bit I say unto .ypii." 27 uniting Margaret Grace PENINSULA BOX/NO CLUB WOMEN & CHILDREN'S He quoted the opening ^verses of Weal, elder daughter of Mr. Hebrews: "God who at sundry and Mrs. Albert Weal, Sechelt WHITE FOOTWEAR times and in diver's manners Highway, Roberts Creek, and JUNIOR speaks in times past unto the Lome Wilfred Putman, only fathers by the prophets, hath iri son of Mrs. A. Putman, Van­ these last days spoken unto us couver. by His Son." so on The bride, given in marriage * * * by her father, wore a ballet I have heard hundreds of ser­ length gown of blue satin bro­ JUST ARRIVED! mons from the Old Testament cade fashioned with scoop and generally been helped by neck, and a matching veiled New Stock of Kedettes and Summer Whites them, but it is possible, as Kag­ feather, bandeau. She carried SHOW Men's & Boy's Dress & Work Boots awa said, to live and think in stephanoti® and pink rosebuds. Old Testament terms and to for­ Attending her sister was get that Jesyjs came in the ful­ Mrs. Doris Moe .similarly at­ Gibsons School Hall ness of time with the supreme tired in blush pink with which Wigard's Shoe Store revelation of God. It was He who she wore a matching feather said: "He that hath seen me clip hat. Her bouquet was of Phone SECHELT 25G hath seen the Father." pink and white carnations. Mr. Gus Mytko wa© best man. -i. Jesus taught that God is near. MARCH 21 WE He is not a far-off deity, cold At the reception held in the and distant as the stars, unable new home of the young couple, or unwilling to hear us when we the bride's uncle, Mr. Herbert PORT MELLON AND GIBSONS BOXERS call. We can lean upon Him in Lehman, proposed the bridal our loneliness and rest upon* toast. ADMISSION: $1.00 — 75c — 25c Him in our weariness. He is Mr. and Mrs. Putman spent The Toggery their honeymoon on Vancouver close at hand. Speak to Him, thou, for He Island? •••••-••-•; •• •:'•;-••••^•,y**y WANT ADS ARE REAL SALESMEN hears, And spirit with spirit can Lovely Spring Dresses meet; Closer is-„He than breathing And nearer than hands and Car Coats - Dress Coats feet. -P * * It is one of the strange facts of Christian history that so much Bernard Casual Skirts has been said and written about the sternness of God. I have on "Kitten, Bulky, Knit, Banlon, Mohair & Wool my desk here a book written by a distinguished Bishop less tnan a century ago. As I read what he has to say about God's atti­ tude to sinners, I find it hard ' u Beautiful colors with MATCHING SKIRTS to believe that this man—scholar > .••••* ;- y t, . • and leader though he was—could ever have studied the spirit and FULL LINE OF MATERNITY WEAR teachings of Jesus. When some writer said! recently that we Phone SECHELT 25R needed more "old-time religion^" he was answered by one who said, the trouble is that most of it is not old enough. We need WANT ADS ARE REAL SALESMEN to go back — not a century or

""-M--J-:>-^M-l.!•-•-...._>•-••».lm»»_»*.»««B6«»« • ••••HilUitaH-ilH-i two — but nineteen centuries, to Jesus. It is a strange thing, a dra­ matic thing, to think of this Ja­ panese convert Kagawa, stand­ ing before a vast audience — most of whom had several gen­ look for erations of Christian ancestors •^ behind them, while in his case it was quits different, and plead­ ing with them to get back to CJ * • • HoWHftmsy UOpS'in a glass of beer? Jesrs. It was in that same building, Convocation Hall, Toronto, that at A. •••Who. cares, so long as they're seedless the close of a Conference of stu­ hops as used by O'Keefe in their famous dents from all over the world, a Old Vienna Lager Beer and O'Keefe Ale. ^mooth-brewed for your delight — without a, trace ofjunpleasant bitterness.

H €MLL FHi O'KEEFE BREWING COMPANY (B.C.) LIMITED •mffm_-»w'ii This adverfaeiTient |§ not pu&lisliSd or displayed by the liquor Control Board or by tlw_Qwrnm.nt_^.B|ritisli.Q9lpbi% 9»W*V¥WTWW1»W*tlBWV»*tl awiriimmi COMPACTLY DESIGNED to con­ Coast News, March 19, 1959 7 form to the regulation of low Park, marina cost housing as set up by N-H.A., conservation. It comprises a this plan features two bedrooms rumber of sandy beaches and and full basement. The living lands increase suitable anchorage for small room, which takes the full depth British Columbia has offi­ boats and will be most used of the house on that side, opens cially added to its park and as a picnic area. into a dining room in the ever- marina lands, it was announc­ Montague Harbour on Gal- popular L shape. Kitchen fea­ ed by the Hon. Earle C. West- iano Island has also been ac­ wood, Minister of Recreation quired for park purposes and NOW YOU CAN BUY IT tures a nook for family dining. All rooms are good sized, and and Conservation. offers a well-situated harbour AT METER RATES D'Arcy Island, off Oak Bay, for small boats and a fresh wa­ only the smallest possible space formerly owned by federal au­ ter supply. The new Montague You get all the convenience of is taken up by the central hall. thorities, has been taken over Harbour Park area will com­ city gas service when a LP-GAS Bedrooms and front porch pro­ by the provincial government prise 160 acres and will offer METER is installed at your ject slightly to create an inter­ under the jurisdiction of the a variety of attractions to the home. Then you'll eliminate for­ esting front elevation. Brick TUl &UILPINC CE.NT&- RAN __RVI-_ department of recreation and boating community. ever the problem of running out of gas — the bother and ex­ planter below the living room PLAN NO- NU-350 FLOOR AREA. 950 satf.) windows adds to the appearance pense of re-ordering. You'll pay I +oc? for gas after

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