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ON CANDIDATES (Established 1945) Editor, The Coast News, Published by Sechelt Peninsula News Ltd. Sir: — In view of the coming election Member B.C. Weekly Newspaper Advertising Bureau fracas that is just around the SAMUEL NUTTER, Publisher corner and certainly looks as DO WORTMAN, Editor being as stupid and useless as Published every Thursday at Gibsons, B.C. the last one I wonder if the folk -Authorized as second class mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa. hereabouts ever give a thought Rates of Subscription: 12 mos. $2.00; 6 mos. $1.25; 3 mos. 75c. to the nominees who are select­ ed by their parties to carry their 5c Per copy. United States and Foreign, $2.50 per year. particular brand of ism. into the Phone Gibsons -5W market looking for the highest m&z 6, Gibsons. British Columbia. bidder. We have Mr. Batt Maclntyre a citizen of note in Powell River, a hotel owner and manager. Next is Mr. Tony Gargrave, a onald labor organizer for the I.W.A. and true -Marxian Socialist. Seagram's Crown Royal Lastly we have a- new chum, Mr. Perdue, whbse part seems a m |ow, Brown Cow? bit nebulous unless we take his Seagram's V.O. This is the season when all through the land the gardeners Venezuelan exploits as a base. iplairt lovely things, practical things, and with it all much hope. There are your starters, now, It Ss also the season when the local dairy herds go awandering. one of these gents will be elect­ •* So> do horses, goats, sheep, and even pigs. ed. What for? can be fairly Seagram's "83 Who will win this year ? Will the harvest of beans, peas asked and (this is the answer. To and carrots reach maturity, or will the milk taste of onions, act as your agent and peoples garlic and chives, or be enriched by cabbages and cauliflower business representative in this Seagram's Kings Plate Intents? " - • _ riding that has a basic resource It always seems particularly sad to see a stand of lilies production of several hundred ©r glads in shreds as -the result of the depradations of some million dollars. Is this the best gkmny yearling calf or see a rose bush trampled under some we can do, would a different Seagrams Special Old wcark-horse's feet. The fences necessary to protect all the lovely type of man be interested if the gardens in the community represent much in the way of money stipend was .increased? zmd effort on behalf of part of the area. Does this. sick and watery What steps are the owners of animals taking in the way type of democratic representa­ ;&::#$;? €rf reciprocating, if any? tion make the fact plain that we This advertisement is not published or displayed by have come full circle and the the Liquor Conlrol Board or by the Government of British Columbia! system of dog eat dog is begin­ a is Make Chilly Bed Covers ning tp show its inherent decay By all means let us have tourists. We are gradually getting and unavoidable end? With frsvelable roads up and down, and the natural attractions of foreign markets failing and in­ tfee Peninsula are sufficient to bring many a city-weary person ternecine strife arid blackmail into this peaceful land. '....." by organized groups besetting Boards of Trade, Merchants, Restaurant owners, Service us and a general decline in pub­ Stations and others join in the chorus raised to attract more lic morale and integrity are we rteurists. ••—•-••:• the electors content? \ Where will tthe traveller stay ? I think: not and I give this to • 2Che Peninsula boasts a few brave new motels, its lodges your readers for their considera­ '^alltoo few) and so few hotels. Some private homes receive tion. * i! tourists, there are still a few cottages to renlt. ; ':-J" :;••"''':"'..•, ; Vox Pop. Now that the area is so readily accessible, how much' OJ^anization is there of even existing facilities, that when a venturesome stranger appears wi|th the idea of even a week- B. W. M. BONE *eiid in the country, what answer may he be given to that per- Chartered jpetual summer question: "Where can we sleep ?" ; 1045 Wes^ Pender St. For Best Results VANCOUVER 1, B.C. Letters To The Editor — TAtlow. 1954 — lLast week, . we received a Use "The Coast News Classified ietter which, it seemed to us, might have been very valuable I as pifolishable material. This Setter, and the note which ac eompanied. ity were both un- signed. While we will, and do, rjublish Sellers under 'psuedonyms, or The Board of Commissioners of the Corporation of Gibsons without identification of any Landing, in view of greater capacity of water mains, and Idxid, we ourselves ,as a news­ additional water supply realized by well drilling, are of paper simply must have the the opinion that a limited amount of sprinkling of lawns _arsrrves of those who wish to have and gardens may be permitted from the Municipal water material published. system during the summer of 1953. If the writer of that very in­ teresting letter signfed simply However, pumping equipment as installed at the new wells fc "l_"oung Timer", will be so good is not able to furnish the full delivery of the wells, and as to provide the Coast News funds available at this time are not sufficient to pay for with identification, we will be. new equipment able to pump the full delivery. __»pre than pleased to publish the letter over the nom de plume. In order that such water as is available may be utilized to the fullest extent the Board has adopted the following Res­ olution: IT'S THE TOTAL OF ALL EIGHT THAT MAKES CHEVRON SUPREME Make your See The own test! "Sprinkling during the months of June, July, and i| J 1 Get your August, be allowed on permits to be issued by the Mileage ""1 B_n_BH Gasoline — HILLM AN Clerk; such permits to allow sprinkling for one Power 1 _E___-9" Mileage Anti-Knock quality 1 - Record at hour per day, between the hours of 8 p.m. and Vapor-lock prevention y Standard 11 p.m., and on three days each week. Permit shall Stations Quick Starting --: | N Tf or be posted in a conspicuous place on the premises Vi 'O Fast warm-up 1 3T. Chevron. and shall be open to inspection by the Water Com­ Acceleration 1 o Gas missioner or other official of the Corporation. Fee Area Blending J Stations for permit shall be: Flat Rate service —Two Dollars and Fifty cents. Metered service — Fifty cents (to cover of permit.)

In case of any violation of conditions of permit, the permit may be cancelled without refund, in ad­ At dition to any penalties applicable for violation of Water Regulations and Rates Bylaw." v NOW! Make the Supreme Test for anti-knock. R. BURNS, STANDARD Over the whole range of driving conditions Clerk. •/•STAtrbW^" North Shore Dealer you'll find Chevron Supreme Gasoline truly unsurpassed. Try it .today. PARTS, SALES, REPAIRS, The Corporation of the Village of Gibsons Landing Phone "West 614" Collect. 22nd and Marine Gibsons, B.C. West1 Vancouver at Standard and thmm gas stations -_-W_BH_~ fytiiNimmmtmu'mi fi,-..»H>..^i.u.^L^MM.r_I1iMu»_iLU^iii_ei»t-j_<.>ngggg Thursday May 14, 1953 The Coast News • oberts Greek If liter lit Jitieial nppojrt 'oiipd-up I eves or interest Use The Coast News Classifies by Madge Newman The committee is preparing for i HSBUS lestdeii a big night at the Community Bert Fladager of Gibsons Hall tomorrow, May 15th, when called at the Coast News office the Hall's natal day is celebra- last week to greet the staff and fced.The Rhyth'Pals (not to be pass a few pleasant moments. He has been working at Kitimat, confused with -the Stratford 4 Rhyth Band) will be on hand in ipr more ' exactly, Kemonos, v/** * full force, and there will be a through the winter and early hot tinle in the old town. spring. i Representatives from St. Aid- Bert has enough photographic an's Chu_*ch, the Community studies arid impressions of this Hall Board, the Canadian Legion •huge northern work town to and Auxiliary, the PTA and the illustrate half a dozen lectures Improvement Association have and to swell as many collections come out of -a. huddle with plans of prize pictures. for Coronation Day, June 2nd. He worked sat his own business, The school bus will pick up the butchering, while up there, but ^ millions'? • school children as usual except gathered a wealth of information it will be im time to get them about the size of the place, -the to the school at 11 a.m. when helicopter freight lift to other there will be a half hour pro­ camps on higher levels, the cable gram. Rev C. Harbord will con­ carriage of supplies up the moun­ tains sides, the huge tunnel duct the service. Children < parents and friends will then through the mountain, and the proceed to Elphinstone Park astonising depth of snow (eight­ where they will eat their lunch, een feet), to make the eyes pop. provided by themselves.-Tea and Streets upon streets of quonset- Coffee, and probably cold drinks, type huts house work shops, How many - will be on sale. Then will follow supply depots, machinery sheds, games, races etc. This and the butcher and bake shops, dining track meet, on June 13th will halls, theatres, sleeping quarters Canadians keep comprize the school outings for and the endless amount of im­ this year. pedimenta that goes to make up Winding up another year of •a huge work station such as this. warm with oil? scales and exercises, 16 pupils Long lines of men queued up of Miss Margaret Mclntyre will at entrances to mess-halls, post More than 4 millions. Oil is used in tlie furnaces or heaters of more be heard in recital at the school office, theatres and canteens than a million Canadian homes—better than one in four. on May 22nd;: The PTA take were photographed. Mountains and valleys vvereviewed from Oil plays a large and growing part in our everyday living. How- great pleasure in presenting many of these questions about it can you answer? these young artists in lieu of high buildings from the cable- lift, and other vantage points. their regular meeting and extend Far down the list a few years ago, Canada now* Particularly impressive were a cordial invitation to all to How does Canada rank among the nations in ranks eighth. Except for a group of Middle East - attend and have.a friendly chat two or three shots whose main known oil reserves— countries—Iran, Iraq, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia>- beauty was sun and shadow on • '—only the U.S., Venezuela and Russia have over a cup of tea. (Note Miss 8th? 17 th? 21st? larger reserves. Mclntyre is going to take excep­ mountain snows.- tion to that 'scales and exercises* Most of, all, however^ Bert How many barrels of oil (35 gallons to a bar- . Last year. J 65 million barrels—about one gallon business. Nowadays these little seemed to be enjoying coming rel) do you think Canadians use in a year— £ for every man, woman and child. Canada uses •blighters are slipped in insid­ iall that printer grandeur . left 8 millions? 165 miliums? 300 millions? twice as much oil as she did six years ago. iously ^en^oti#is ^6kinf£ahjc- \! sba£k:$p ^etSuiishii*e^<^s^ with : In the past 10 years, the average wholesale music lessons; are quite painless; behind. ; ; ••-./, xx'-. Much less. The average wholesale price of Esso prices of all commodities have risen 85 per.cent. gasolines across Canada is up about one-third as In my day there was nothing Have prices of Esso gasolines risen— much as the average for all commodities. subtle about scales. After five into the air waves, accompanied more? less? about the same? • by Chuck Oldershaw's lively years: of music, mile a minute : Energy produced at Niagara Falls each day is scales and finger. exercises con­ accordian. Altogether a very equal to that in 9,000 barrels of crude oil. _w The energy of the oil produced in the western oil pleasant ancl interesting evening, Prairie oil fields now produce energy equal to W fields each day is about 18 times that generated stituted one's entire repertoire. at Niagarai The school bus, returning thanks to the. efforts and plan­ how many "Niagaras"-— from the Madiera Park Talent ning of a number of energetic .• 2?: . 11? ;. 18? Night Finals, was not noticeably workers; ! Taxes take a big part of a company's income. Taxes were $55 millions, about 2^ times divi­ dends to shareholders. For each dollar of income, loaded with silver cups, although If people would stop and think How would you say Imperial's 1952 tax bill A before they put out rat poison compared with its ? Was it— Ip Imperial paid 1 Off in taxes and 4*5 in dividends. our talented young pianist^ ; Tax figures do not include gasoline sales tax Donald Weal, had a s ec on d : at; random, I fewer of us would greater? less? about the same? paid at the pump. award certificate. The pre­ need to watch our pet cats: and school Rhyth Band, competing d.qgs writhe out their last with the High School Orchestra, moments in agony. There must IMPERIAL Oil. LIMITED was given 85' points. Miss Eileen be a better way of ridding the Laurie, CBU broacaster, on country of rodents. oil makes a country strong whose "Morning Visit" program an /of Peninsula doings will be given, gave an especial award of $5 to the Stratford Kindergarten towards the pur­ chase of more rhythm band in­ struments. ; VOTE LIBERAL! The school bus was a cheerful i spot between 12 midnight and 2 a.m. as it rolled along the road towards home, with the voices Vote For of young and old going forth Sechelt Hook & Ladder We read about a fire depart­ He Has Your ittr ment, not that of Sechelt, which has established some kind of a record in responding to unusual alarms and at the same time nterests have improved their training. To date they have removed six cats from trees (practical aerial drill), A dog from under porch (building fovspection,) a He Has Lived In Your D1ST skunk from a basement (gas 33 masks and decontamination,) and U -W, an owl from a tree(no hooting please.) All that is required now For 35 Years, is a fire to enable them to quali­ fy for membership in a fire fighting association. The Sechelt Fire Fighters wish B _ • to express their thanks and ap­ preciation to those who have sooiatroi ;allreadv donated generously to-, wards their Truck Fund. A new truck is urgently needed and all citizens in the district are urged to donate as generously as possible. •4 The. Coast News Thursday May- 14, 1953 U.N9 Stamp to Honor Universal Postal Union

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* PATRONAGE HAS NO RIGHTFUL PLACE IN YOUR GOVERNMENT. * WHEN YOUR SOCIAL CREDIT GOVERN­ MENT WAS PLACED Please Clip This Directory Out and Hang By Your Phone IN OFFICE IT EFFEC­ TIVELY ENDED ALL For Reference PATRON AGE. * THE SOCIAL CREDIT SERVICE GIFT STORE The United Nations will salute the work of the Universal Posia* Union with its second commemorative stamp issue of 1953 An GOVERNMENT IS NOT Pf_NINSUl_A Headquarters for Wool, envelope;bearing the U. N. emblem, shows against a world'mao DEPENDENT ON ANY ACCOUNTING .SEKVICE Notions — Cards — Toys the extent of UPU activities. The stamps, in two denominations, GROUP OR CLIQUE IN All Types of Accounting Problems will be released on 12 June. The three cent stamp will appear in Miscellaneous Gifts black and white and the five cent one in navy blue and wh'*- OR OUT OF BUSINESS Expertly Attended GIBSONS 5-10-15 STORE INCOME TAX A SPECIALTY Left of Post Office * LETS KEEP IT THAT JBeckside Service to Fishermen. Gibsons, B.C. Halfmoon WAY. G.O. FAHRNI * DONT BE MISLED. Gambier Harbour Beams 1 Gibsons Kindergarten Youths & Men's MARK YOUR BALLOT ••••• —. .. • - • ...—.—• • —. _... ' • i—.«_» APPLIANCES Reopened January 5th 1953. Pro­ by I. Miller FIRST CHOICE. gram suited to children starting - Mrs. Tony_Tschaikowsky is a SUNSET HARDWARE school next September as well as member of the Holey Rollers s ummer Foot wear GIBSONS younger children. bowling team who last week Agents for SOCIAL CREDIT 1 Phone Gibsons 64S4 won the Gus Crucil Trophy, and RCA Victor Records also another trophy, as one, of the Columbia Records* HARDWARE high three, (good luck Pete) MARINE This advertisement is issued by Frigidaire Ranges and while this was taking place hus­ MEN'S the British Columbia Social Refrigerators KNOWLES SERVICE band Tony also a keen bowler Credit Campaign Committee. Beatty Pumps and HARDWARE was giving the City the once SC8 Equipment Phone 33 — Gibsons B.C. over. I*©. Box 149 — Phone Gibsons 32 Builders^ Hardware Mr. and Mrs. Bill Raven and family have left this area to try . Paint — Plumbing BLASTING their luck in far away places, Let Us Service Your Insurance Needs — Appliances — er Marions .wedding in Vaneou- Complete Installation AUTOMOBILE BLASTING and also to attend their daught- Maintenance Service . ROCK, HARD-PAN, STUMPS, etc. ver on Sat. May 9th. So long and FIRE Also Road Work DELIVERIES the best. • PERSONAL PROPERTY FLOATERS Felly Licensed and Insured in B.C. •. TO ALL POINTS Mr. and Mrs. H.R. Pearce had BURGLARY JACK CAMPBELL as their dinner guests Mr. and 5368 Prince Edward St. Vancouver, MACHINISTS Mrs. R. Stewart of'Vancouver B.C., Phone FRaser 3831 who may soon be living perma­ HILLS MACHINE SHOP PrpJones & Brown Ltd. BULLDOZING ~ nently at thisir "Bowl" in Wel­ Mobilized Welding come Beach, Phone or Write R.A. tRON) DEY TAtlow 7561 TRACTOR WORK Welding anywhere — Anytime Mr. Bait Maclntyre Liberal ••"••• 615 West Pender, Vancouver, 2, B.C. Clearing - Grading - Excavating, Expert Tradesmen Candidate for -this riding and . ^Precision Machinists his campaign manager Mr. H. r-*,J_>-4 & D-6 Bulldozing Phone 54 — Res. 78 •..-•• t %, . Clearing Teeth Davies paid a very successful Ladies And Girls Will Love These :-Lp A.E. RITCHEY, visit here last Wednesday. Mr. '**'• Phone GIBSONS 86 OIL BURNERS W. Koltermah and Mr. A Young • LOVELY FULL SUMMER SKIRTS IN of the Halfmoon JBay Liberal Mexican Prints or "Peasant" Embroidery. GLEANERS C & S SALES & SERVICE Association accompanied him on And a New Design in Kriskay. New & Used Furniture his tour, After visiting friends BEAUTIFUL BLOUSES IN ORLON, NYLON, PENINSULA CLEANERS RANGES T- HEATERS and supporters ! in Welcome And A Whole New Range Of Cool Cleaners for the Sechelt Oil Burner Installations Beach and Redrooffs, tea was SUMMER SATINS. Peninsula. and Repairs served at the home of Mr. and — Phones — Phone SOS Sechelt Mrs. W. Meikle, where Mrs. H. yibMns 100 — Sechelt 45 J Menzies did the honors. Later TASELLA SHOPPE PLUMBING in the evening a large gathering Phone 29 J Sechelt ELECTRICAL WORK met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. MARSHALL'S PLUMBING, W. Kolterman where a very Home and Industrial Wiring HEATING and SUPPLIES enjoyable evening was spent. Electrical Heating Phone Gibsons 64S, - 104, - or 33 Mr. Maclntyre wil return again GIBSONS ELECTRIC on May 29th for a meeting in Paul Vincent Carroll's Phone 45 ROOFS REPAIRED Redrooffs Hall. > ' Appliances — Fixtures — Radios , UB-IIP •• I I -ill I •• II-.. ••• .III ••••• -II . .1- 1 •-_,•_•-_• While, at the post office the Member Electrical Heating Ass'n. GIBSONS ROOFING other day, couldn't help ad­ > hadow and Substance "PRATT and LAMBERT PAINTS" and miring the lovely showing of CHIMNEY CLEANING \ flowers in our Post Masters FLORIST "~ Asphalt Roofing and Repairs garden. The Frank Claydon's are Presented By Phone Gibsons 44 busy making a fish pond in their Flowers for all occasions. lovely garden at Redrooffs. We are agents for large U.B.C Players'Club SECHELT CARTAGE Week-enders at their summer Vancouver florists. homes were Mr. Shaw and M. HEMSTREET Fast service for weddings guests. Mr G. Nairn. Mr. and ELPHINSTONE .HIGH .SCHOOL GYM and funerals. Sawdust — Wood — Coal Mrs. Greenall and family. Mr. Gibsons JACK MAYNE We haul anything, anywhere, and Mrs. McAllister. Mr. Piper Phone Sechelt 24 or write anytime and son and Mr. and Mrs. Don P.O. Box 28. Phone Sechelt 97H Sechelt, B.C. McDonald. Saturday, May 23rd. - - 8.00 P.M. Sorry to hear Mr. Larry Frost For the Finest Adults ..$1.00 Students .50^ is not so well. Hope to hear of FUNERAL FLOWERS SECOND HAND STORE improvement soon. call J Hardware — China Mr. and Mrs. Roy Greggs are W. Graham, Gibsons, 60- Tools — Furniture in the City for a few days. FOOD PLAN , Household Equipment Magazine — Books Co-Op Bowling NATIONAL FOOD PLAN Ltd- WE BUY —_ TRADE — SELL For Information, Contact Team Wins Trophy , In the window of the Co-op FOR MILK ROSS HORTON PENINSULA SECOND Store in Gibsons is proudly dis­ 1367 Howe St. Vancouver 1 HAND STORE played the trophy for the Gib­ Phone TAtlow 2541 Phone Gibsons 99 son Mixed Bowing League this * Gibsons 78, or Sechelt 61R TINSMITH season. Cdll 26 The main trophy is one which FOOD PLAN LAURIE SPECK is returned for competition each BUTCHER BOY SHEET METAL year, and a small trophy with each individual bowler's name FOOD PLAN LTD. Warm Air Heating Irene Hunter. Phone Gibsons 118 is kept by the player. These are General Sheet Metal in the form of little figures of "EAT LIKE A |MILLIONAIRE Phone 116 Gibsons bowlers in action, and make ON A HAMBURGER " very appropriate souvenirs of a FOR QUICK SALES winter's fun. Phone TAtlow 2541 USE THE COAST NEWS Congratulations to the Co-Op, Gibsons 78, or Sechelt 61R CLASSIFIED J. and B. Haining, F. Crowhurst, D. Malmas and J. Wilson. •"""•"MM signs of living. Thursday May 14, 1953 The Coast News , Looks like we are going to see Mr. Rendle has /been visiting laction in Port. Mellon. May 4th •with us, "Just Looking." Use The Coast News Classified by Saral eaw the first meeting of execu­ It seems Mr. Trueman has Plans at Pender are well in tives arid it is; hoped May T7th introduced a catchy 'little step hand tor the;; May pay celebra­ will see the start of a Port to the dull every day task of Mellon Community Club. tions on the 18th. Jean Wilson, walking. v (:•.:. Belie All Ruinous: Still In Business of

Thursday May 14, 1953 6 The Coast News MM "'• ' ' ~ " '" "~ §Sm costly single which wrapped mil The Sports Beat things up. by Roy Duncan Hall was credited with the win and Nygren was charged Thanks to Fred Feeney's very with the loss. timely last of the ninth single Both Mike Poole and Bob with a runner in scoring posit­ Nygren got homers for the ion the Gibsons )Firemen sal­ losers. vaged a 12—11 win over a team The High School entry into made mostly of High School the six team Mid-Peninsula kids in Gibsons sofball opener League was accepted at a gen­ last Sunday. eral meeting held a couple of They scored two runs in the weeks ago at Wilson Creek. We Schedule No. 4, Cancelling Schedule No. % first innings but the Firemen played our first game against tripled the feat making the score the Sechelt Braves on May 17th 6—2. Denny Tyson the High at Sechelt. Each team will play May 1^ School kids starter suffered con­ in the league will play 30 games. Subject To Change Without Notice trol trouble so Bob Nygren was The High School team will brought in to pitch the the re­ play 25 games at Sechelt and 5 maining eight innings. It was at Gibsons. This league was a 7-ROUND TRIPS DAILY-7 Bob's first turn on the mound great success last season and LV. GIBSONS and he did extremely well. shows signs of being even better LV. HORSESHOE BAY 6:00 a.m. Nygren fed opposing batters this season. \ 7:20 a.m. Government mostly slow stuff, which many The school sports scene con­ 8:40 a.m. 10:00 a.m. of the latter tried and failed to sisted of House softball last 11:20 a.m. 12:40 p.m. hit out of the park. week. House C jumped into first 2:00 p.m. 3:20 p.m. Holds Record Norm McKay the Smokies, place in the Senior boys league. 4:40 p.m. 6:00 p.m. veteran started but was relievel They won two games during the 7:20 p.m. 8:40 p.m. * OPPOSITION PARTIES by Earl King in the fourth be­ week. On Tuesday, they swamp­ 10:00 p.m. 11:20 p.m. ARE ADEPT AT DIS­ cause of a sore arm. Norm ed House B 13—7 and edged a TORTION OF PACT, pitched beautiful ball when he 6—-5 on Thursday. MISREPRESENTATION was in. He picked up seven House C is the only undefeated GIBSONS -~ KEATS ISLAND — GAMBIER ISLAND AND UNWARRANTED 'strikeouts in the four frames team to date with 3 wins and MONDAYS AND FRIDAYS ONLY: CRITICISM. he pitched. a tie for 7 points, A is next with *• YOUR SOCIAL CREDIT King pitching his first game two wins, a tie and a loss for Lv. Gibsons 10:00 a.m. ______6:00 p.m. GOVERNMENT MAIN­ in a few years, ran into trouble 5 points. B has no wins and 4 Lv. New Brighton 10:15 a.m. ______6:15 p.m. TAINED A RECORD tight off the bat, so, Captain losses. Lv. Keats Island 10:35 sum 6:35 p.m. OF ACHIEVEMENT Jim Drummond was brought in In the two junior games, A Ar. Gibsons 10:45 a.m. ______6:45 p.m. AGAINST UNPRECE­ as an extinguisher but he didn't and B tied 5 all on Monday, and SUNDAYS ONLY have the solution. Jim Hall, a DENTED ODDS. B beat C 8-—5 on Wednesday. Lv Gibsons, 6:00 p.m., Lv. New Brighton, 6:15 p.m. newcomer to the district finally House B is still showing the * YOUR GOVERNMENT put out the blaze, but not until Lv. Keats Island, 6:35 p.m., Ar. Gibsons, 6:45 pun. BROUGHT ORDER OUT way in the Senior girls, though after 8 runs had crossed the they wereheld to a 9—9 tie by OF CONFUSION plate giving us a 11—7 lead. FOSTERED BY A C on Wednesday. On Monday The Firemen were not to be House A edged C 7—6. COALITION ADMIN- denied though, they rallied in ISTRATION THAT HAD The juhior girls two games BALL FERRIES LTD the seventh 'and eighth to tie LONG SINCE CEASED both ended in draws. B and C the score, then came Feeney's deadlocked 14—14 oh Thursday. Horseshoe Bay, B.C. TO REPRESENT THE Phones: Whytecliff 3581 and 2342 PEOPLE. A and B tied 11 all on Tuesday. * DON'T BE MISLED. MARK YOUR BALLOT As 1 See It FIRST CHOICE. by Eric Iiindwali Yesterday, I had the good fortune to witness a girls' soft- SOCIAL CREDIT 1 ball game. These games are some of the most exciting in modern day sports activity! This advertisement is issued by Here is a sample of the peer­ the British Columbia Social less playing ability as portrayed Credit Campaign Committee. by Elmer Dunkpot, world fam­ 3C9 ous announcer: . "Here we are, sports lovers A major new industry for B;C everywhere, at El p h i n s t o n e Field for the opening day of -K EXTRA SAFETY girls softball. It's the bottom of »< more jobs * EXTRA MILEAGE ithe ninth, with two down and... here is the batter, Slug" Mc- * SMOOTHER RIDE Flum, a right-hander, batting • .more wages and leading the league with an average of .009. The first pitch is B.F Goodrich ia fast ball... here it is . .. it's • . more money in circulation coming... ah! across the plate 1 for a called strike one. "Cork­ m EXTRA screw" Farmhand is on the ball today, (literally, since she just WHY? tripped on the ball and fell on it when the catcher rolled it You've seen that sort of announcement in the papers often in back to her.) McFlum spits on the past few years. her hands, hitches up her jeans and snarls in the direction of the Out of it come more security and opportunity for the people pitcher. Farmhand flexes her who live here . ... for young people growing up ... for new citizens piassive shoulders and delivers coming to make a living in B.C. the ball. "Slugger" swings into the familiar stance, (oops, hold­ What lies back of every news item of that kind? ing the bat by the wrong end, but the umpire corrects her in time,) and smashes the ball far out into the field oyer the CONFIDENCE! pitcher's head. The second-base­ man now hitches up her skirt, It's as simple as that. Someone had to make the decision to go (we now pause for station ident­ ahead. Someone who trusted the people of British Columbia. Some­ ification,) wades through a mud one who backed his judgment with investors' savings. hole, and closes in to field the hit. McFlum is doing her utmost Without such continued confidence, there could be no further to beat the throw to first but she progress in British Columbia. No more big new construction jobs of is called out: 'beaten by a super­ the kind today making B.C. hum. No new pipelines, refineries, pulp human ten-foot throw by the mills, mines, plywood plants, factories, power plants. opposing second-baseman. So there it is folks, the end of the Worst enemy of confidence in this field is fear of Socialism ... ninth and the score is 93—17 for mistrust that people who believe the Government should own and the Elphinstone Elephants, (re­ control nearly everything and everyone's affairs will have a chance to AVAILABLE IN putedly the heaviest team in the' y POPULAR PASSENGER CAR SIZES experiment with their theories in B.C. league.) So remember, tune in Jerry's next Friday at this time when B.C. can go on forging ahead ... or B.C. can stagnate. It's up BLUNTS, "Textbooks for Sub­ to us who live and work in B.C. to decide. normal Idiots" brings you a Repair Shop blow-by-blow, (or should I say, KLEINDALE error-by-error,) account of Girls' softball at Elphinstone . G. FEDERATION OF TRADE & INDUSTRY Pender Harbour field. S£—g-£_.imyj :;.AnJSI3&iim*faiMm*as*mi&ii*Kfa1h^*Mar^irt-K*rwrr*-v

Thursday May 14, 1953 The Coast. News

« July 24 — Gibsons United Date Fad Church Hall. Headlands / VON Support May 16 ——Gibsons School Auxiliary Summer sale of work. St Mary's Hall. May Day Dance, in aid of August 7 — Roberts Creek May Day celebration. United Church. Tea and Sale of May 18 — Opening date of work. Soames Point Lawn Bowling club at 2 p.m. THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL — Fine building lot. good view 1 -.May * 2 0 —* Gibsons - at home cleared Fletchei road close in of Mrs. S. Cameron-meeting of $495i the Socred W A 2 p. m. May.20 -— Gower Point Social IT REALLY DOES PAY TO LIST * GOOD HIGHWAYS Club meets at Mrs. Renshaw's YOUR PROPERTY WITH US. ARE ESSENTIAL TO home,1 7:30 p. m. THE PROGRESS OF B.C. " May 22— Rummage sale and * YOUR SOCIAL CREDIT tea .2 to 4 p.m. Roberts Creek Totem Realty GOVERNMENT HAS Legion Auxiliary, in the Legion Phone Gibsons 44 Hall. APPROPRIATED $38,- Evenings 95J 778,750 FOR ROAD May 24 — Meeting for Howe MAKING THIS YEAR, Sound Fair, at Mrs. Haley's Member Association of B.C. THE LARGEST PRO­ Tense moment in U.B.C. Players' Club production of "Shadow home. Real Estate Agents. GRAM IN THE HIS­ and Substance", as local school master enters with the dying < TORY OF THE PROV­ May 29 -—Gibsons - United INCE, WITHOUT IN­ servant girl, Brigid, (Doris Chillcott.) Elphjnstone High Church Hall - Canadian Legion School, May 23rd. • v CREASING THE PRO­ Ladies Auxiliary to Branch 109 VINCIAL DEBT. Coronation Tea 2 to 5. ____ '.tV Summer Weight * GIVEN A SAFE WORK­ June 2 — Sechelt Canadian ING MAJORITY IN Legion Coronation Festival. 'THE NEXT LEGISLA­ The Coast News June 6 — Dance, Roberts Trousers TURE YOUR GOVERN­ Creek Community hall, VON MENT WILL CARRY Auxiliary. FADED BLUE or OUT ITS PROGRAM. * DON'T BE MISLED. CLAjrjririE June 10 — Gibsons Super-, fluity ^sale. Anglican Parish KHAKI DENIMS. MARK YOUR BALLOT Hall, by Anglican Church W.A. FIRST? CHOICE. OLIVE - DRAB • IB- FOR SALE FOR RENT July 3 —. Roberts Creek, at the home of Mrs.P.B. Long. St. Summer Special, Fir - $10.00 3-room cottage, fully modern, TWILLS Aidan's W:A., sale of work and SOCIAL CREDIT1 Cord. Alder - $9.00. unfurnished,, near village center. home cooking. E. McCartney. Phone 67 H. tfn 3 piece bathroom. $25.0(1 This advertisement is' issued by T. Christenson, Shaw Road, July 23 — Gibsons United MARINE the British -Columbia Social As new, Coleman Oil Heater, Gibsons. Church Hall, Headlands VON MEN'S WEAR Credit Campaign Committee. Pump power electric water Auxiliary Summer Sale of Work. SC4V system, 1 inch inlet, % inch Rentals —- we have five attract­ outlet. Sanitary couch, G. Burr, ive homes to rent. Lynn Cottage, Bay Road. 20 Totem Realty, Gibsons, B.C. 16 ft. SuT_-Ray Sailboat. Fair1 'WANTED?'TO RENT ~~~~~ condition. Best offer. May be seen' week-end of 16th May^ at 3 or 4 room Cottage near . NEf-'SPAPIit Norman Ewart's, Roberts Creek. , water, Sechelt. area, from July 25th to Aug. 8, or will exchange For sale/ good home, 5 acres, use of new 5-room Burigalpw^, ffOR 0ME vimJL :1^_ acres cleared,-4=room houses- v 4ully ^modern, -4n Vancouver, hot and cold water, good private 2528, 5th Ave. I. MacKenzie, YEAR, WITH . . . supply from hydraulic' ram. HA 8485 R. -;

Crow Road, 6 miles West of ! Gibsons, *near Roberts Creek. WORK WANTED OFFER No. 1 Apply Box 3 Coast News. .Fast, - Accurate; - Guaranteed 2 MAGAZINES FROM For sale, 4~room, Califbrnia Watch repairs. Marine Men's GROUP B Stucco Bungalow. Apply Mrs. .. Wear ^Gibsons 21 S. Milliganr across from Co-Op •'. ——- $3-25 Store, Gibsons. .-?• ; Spray and. Brush Painting; al- 6o paper hanging. J. Melhus. New &^Used Cross-Cut Saws OFFER No. 2 OFFER No. 3 OFFER No. 4 inlength 6 to 10 ft., 3 Circular Phone Gibsons 33. tfn _—______. .—, 1 3 MAGAZINES FROM * MAGAZINE FROM GROUP A 4 MAGAZINES FROM Cut-Off Saws. Apply W. G, Dave Gregerson - Licenced 2 Fletcher, Wilson Creek. GROUP B MAGAZINES FROM GROUP B - GROUP B Electrician. Madeira Park, Pen­ 2 lots each 56X150 feet. Front- der Harbour. Phone 11 H. tfn $3-75 $4.75 $4-25 m age on Sechelt Highway in Gib­ sons between Pentacostal Church WATCH REPAIR --All types Mark an "X" before magazines desired and enclose list with order. and Elementary School. $1500.00 of watches and jewelry repair­ . Apply Mrs. C. Goodeniugh, ed. Reliable, fast, efficient. GROUP A GROUPS .645 Dunedin St., Victoria, B.C. • Redbook Magazine I Yr. • Maclean's Magazine (12 issues) 6 Mos. Union General Store, Sechelt. • Coronet I Yr. • Canadian Home Journal I Yr. Cabinet Singer Sewing Mach­ • Chatelaine __,_ 2 Yrs. • New Liberty I Yr. r Rock and Stump Blasting — • Magazine Digest— ___ j Yr. • Family Herald & Weekly Star i Yr. ine. Good condition, $40.00 Mrs. • McCains Magazine _ I Yr. • Free Press Weekly Prairie Farmer I Yr. T. Dick, Gower Point Road, Gib­ Saturdays and Sundays: Fully • True Story _____ I Yr. • Country Guide '. 2 Yrs. sons. ' i • .'; • \ Qualified.. Wes Jonasson, Phone • Canadian Homes & Gardens I Yr. . • Western Producer I Yr. 81C, Secelt. v 20 • Popular Science ^ . | Yr. • Health (6 issues) I Yr. • Sports Afield | Yr. • Saskatchewan Farmer 2 Yrs. Man's C.C.M. bicycle, Al con­ LOST • Photoplay ___ I Yr! • Western Farm Leader _•_•• I Yr. dition, $35.00. C. Stewart Green- • Modern Screen | Yr. • Canada Poultr/man 2 Yrs. • Parents' Magazine | Yr. acres, Roberts Creek. Ladies gold -watch and wrist • True Experiences ; I Yr. band. Between logging road and Ornamental evergreens, suit : Salvation Army Camp, Hopkins. able for any location, various Reward, Mrs. V. L. Richmond, sizes, reasonable prces. Phone Any Magazine Listed Below And This Gibsons. MORE REAL BUY* Roberts CreekS22 S 4. - 20 Newspaper, Both For The Price Shown! Tan coloured Trapper base­ Mark an "X" before magazines desired and enclose list with order. For Sale —- lOp Cedar Fence ball glove,f -"Winmore" make. • Saturday Night (Weekly) _—_$4.60 • Screen Stories $3.25 Posts - 40 cents each. Phone 44. Lost between Davis Bay - Se­ • Maclean's Magazine (24 issues) — 3.60 Q U.S. Camera Magazine 4.10 • American Magazine 4.10 Q Totem Realty. • chelt, Friday, .May 8th, return Inside Detective 3.35 Why pay rent when you can buy • Chatelaine ____• 2.90 • Cosmopolitan Magazine 4.10 to Richard Kub6, Wilson Creek. •. Everybody's Digest ___• 3.90 Q Woman's Home Companion - 3.85 a fully furnished modern view • Hunting & Fishing in Canada 3.60 Q Christian Herald 4.10 home for only $1450 down and ANNOUNCEMENT • Child Life 3.95 O McCail's Magazine 3.40 balance.at $40 month, total price • Flower Grower \ _* "3.75 • True Story 3.25 only $6750. Totem Realty. Mrs. Helen Erickson of Se­ • Redbook Magazine 3.90 • Parents' Magazine 3.60 chelt, announces the engagement • Collier's Weekly -/--•£• - 5.60 • American Gin 3.95 • Hcimpty Dumpty's Magazine 3.75 • Open Road for Boys 4.10 Granthams—a cute modern cot­ of her daughter, Gladys Lillian • Outdoor Life • _ : 3.75 Q Children's Digest 3.60 tage, lovely view, only $3600 " Earthy Ponsford to William NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINES I YEAR, UNLESS TERM SHOWN S600 down balance easy terms. Atwood Woods, son of Mr. and Totem Realty, Gibsons, B.C. Mrs. William K. Woods of Selma ALL OFFERS Gower Point — Stucco house - Park. The wedding will take ARE GUARANTEED CHECK MAGAZINES DESIRED AND ENCLOSE WITH COUPO.N near beach - new - weir built - place June 14 at 7 p. m. in St. Gentlemen: J enclose $ . Please send me the offer fireplace - only 2625. on easy Hilda's, Anglican Church at Se­ <:M-_.^N^it'MD^>^y checked, with a year's subscription to your newspape.-. terms. chelt. Rev. H. U. Oswald of­ Tovtem Realty, Gibsons, B.C. ficiating. Name Street or R.R.. I'lrase allow 4 to 8 Weeks for F/rst .Copies, of Maga~ine to PostOffice__. Use The Coast News Classified Arrive i BS1WM--WWSW)«^^ taaasEam

s^sirasS^r^ ori the Peninsula to explain, it. 8 The Coast News Thursday May 14, 1953 to,support the VON here. Mr. 528_8_2__-__3 Questions on the reduction of Perdue admitted that he thought__. the Social Credit Government License fees. for cars, costs . of For the YQ3ST was so supported/^ not implimented legislation as gasoline, and Automibile Insu­ There wW some dscussioh as to (Continued from page 1) recommended by the Sloan Re­ rance premiums, Mr. Perdue did; VON financing, with the small : port? Mr: Perdue replied that i-ot have definite information,; the case of the Pipe Line con­ grant of $350.00 per annum such legislation is under study. but the'.: audience' discussion struction, and the Social Credit being quoted as thfe Govern- :: DRESS SHIRTS Question by Mr. Peers as to, brought out the facts that some insistence on the empioyment ments share. Mr. Perdue stated SPORT SHIRTS why the Government had cut the Insurances were higher, some of Canadian labour. that he would carry the case to T-SHIRTS Pro-Rec funds to the point of lower. Mr. Perdue said that the In the Highways program, he the Minister of Health. POLO SHIRTS losing their director and staff, Government had been fooled by stated that the most extensive Questioned by Mr. Peers as to Mr. Perdue\ felt that this provT the Insurance' companies, who Roads program to date was in whether Mr. PerduWstill felt as Assorted Colors ince was even now spending he intimated, had agreed to keep progress, at over 38 millions, favorably about Venezuela now, And Patterns more in this field than any other down the premium costs if the

with no increase in debt. • • •• • <_& • western province. B.C. had been Mr.; Perdue stated that while in The amendment to the mini­ Government stayed Out of -the saved $25,000 by these cuts. that country, he had enjoyed it, mum wages act included equal insurance business. Describing the attainments of but .that now he was in B.C., pay for equal work, regardless Hungary, a war torn small land, and working- for good govern- Of the sex of the worker. MRS. COL-TILL IN GIBSONS in the field of athletics at the ment here.; • " There would be set up a more Olympic games, Mr. Peers went Questioned, as to what pro­ Friends of Mrs. Cole are so-try reasonable a r a n g e m e n t for on to show that Hungary spent gram, if any, the Minister . of , to learn of her illness. She was taking care of injured workmen, $3.00 per capita on physical Highways. had , for secondary • taken sick on Monday morning, through compensation, than has training, and came third in the roads, Mr. Perdue explained that and though she is reported feel­ been in effect. Strike" vote regu- Olympics, where as in B.C., the there wasfa dejinite!program for ing much better, it will be some lations were under revision, so 4 amout spent was 10 cents, and the Mackenzie Riding,' arid that time before she is around in ?her that the Government would now the place in the Games for B.C. the Minister would .shortly be old form again. /* _ \ merely supervise, and not inter­ was twenty^third. Is this" differ­ vene actively in labour and man­ ence warranted? . .' '_»." ••• •-_',.•__•'''.'".'_..• •••'.'••"•."."."!'•.",' .:'-•;'-'"•.! •••..• ..<•- — -... . ••--. . •• •• .' , . .I-MIII.III agement disputes. MWWMM aM lf ,v,v,v vv v , , ii , Mr. Perdue said that personal­ ™ * **°**—*" t ''i '' "' yir'' ''H ''v^^^ Agricultural Colleges are to ly, he was not in favor of the cut. be set up to spread improve­ elected,- he would press for re­ pt^SSMIIi^ttKilPMl.-, ments in farming methods. Ex­ placement of-.the funds for Pro- tension of rural electrification Rec, he stated that he would is to be attained. , __»-»_-_OTW-_--blllillIIIHM|l II take any stand-that would bene­ •'.''• -V'.<': :'".•-'•-'' _3_ti. .••."•.'.*.''.'. .'.'.'•>';-'**i*t •''•*-•' '*•*••' •'•'>• '•'•.*'?v.-:-t—- ••:.:'-:'•••'••'•:••'':.•••.•••''.•'..•.•.•:•.:•'.•:• -.->.•.••.-...- ..•.-. - > ,•,..--•;••.••••,•••:.••••;.• The problem of implementing '-"•r''f"*-'rrt*"-i' hi'Vii fit youth. x-y.x-:-..: the results of the Liquor Pleb­ iscite will be solved, as will the Question "by Mrs. Catttanach problem of the Dhoukobour. as to what'had been done' about the rising cost of living, specifi- . The Provincial Government cally on milk and meat, brought To Our Customers: will repay 50 percent of munici­ the reply, that the" Socreds had pal borrowings, and guarantee cut ithe cost of milk to the conu the bonds for same. The sales Blott's General Store would like to thank you all sumer by removing controls on tax on meals is to be removed. milk prices above the producer In the matter of forestry the. for your patronage, and we hope that level, so that the large profits pirn is for perpetual yield, and of distributors were cut. protection for the small logger. 'Mr. Stapleton will continue to have the pleasure Access to logging roads on week­ Questioned as to what was the ends and holidays is sought for plan for the distribution of of serving you. ithe public, particularly the tour­ liquor, Mr. Perde said he did not ists. know, but that, he knew there was a plan under consideration, The development of Petrol Questioned^fey Mr. Burns as resources is to be done in such to how the remoyal of the sales a manner that the Province will EQUIP YOUR FEET SPORT tax revenue from the Munici­ benefit to a greater extent than palities would 'affect the ^Mac­ With before. The revenue from Pipe­ kenzie riding, Mr. Perdue said line distribution of Petrol and RUNNING SHOES — ALL SIZES that though; he had not. the gas products should give the figures broken down, he knew SPORTS SHOES — ALL TYPES Province a rising revenue of that no municipality would re­ from two to nine millions per ceive less |fcm|l?^rr 1$52;rHe also New Styles In Men's Shoes annum. went on \^^a^^%r~tl^pv^yfi&\ Hospital, Insurance premiums was riot ;>co^ reduced, 'and co-insurance re­ Shoe Store Food Freezer moved. Increased cost-of-living exact figures, he believed that the Rolston Formula, of which PHONE 111 H GIBSONS and Refrigerator combined! bonus for pensioners is sought. he exhibited a copy, would solve * Increased education fa^iitics, improved Hospitalization,: men- the difficulties confronting ^the Cycla-matic Defrosting ital hospitalization, and prison municipalities and the school in Refrigerator! v •'. improvements are to be institu­ Boards. ted. • _: There^ was-r considerable dis-. The milk. prices problem had cussion at this point of sales tax, Roll-to-You Shelves 'savings to municipalities, jand /"•v been settled. -> * do. . how they would be effected^ Had previous governments \ We're Overstocked - - - listened to the voice of the * Question from Mr Ritchey as New Cycla-matic LeveBcoldl to whether some of the Hospital -i. » people, many of the laws now on the statute books would not funds, could be made "available See the new Cycla - ma|ic frigid- have been, and the Social Credit aire now' Government, which was formed 1951 CHEVROLET 4-DOOR SEDAN. Radio and as a result of this past failure, Heater, in top shape ______$179^.00 TOTAL PRICE $469.00 would not now be faced with the 1950 CHEVROLET 2 DOOR SEDAN Heater, New Down Payment $50.00 task of amending or removing Tires _____ :______$1695.00 them. • .. . • 1*949 PLYMOUTH 4-DOOR SEDAN. Radio, and jAs long as 24 months At this point, it was announ­ Heater. New Paint ______:_-______C__„ $1395.00 to pay : ced that due to the fact that the FIRE SAFE ROOFS 1947 CHEVROLET 4-DOOR SEDAN. Radio and ••'• Social Credit Panty had not accu­ Heater, New Tires __r______$ 895.00 Trade-ins Accepted mulated any "slush funds", a 1947 MERCURY^ 2-DOOR SEDAN, New Tires. Carries Regular collection'would be taken. Paint,vHeater ______,_!_ ____' $ 795.00 5-Year Guarantee The question period opened 1946 CHEVROLE.T, 2-DQOR SEDAN, Radio, with Mr. Rees asking what and Heater v ,.'..___., ;.______$ 795.00 SUNSET HARDWARE would be the policy of the Social 1938^PLYMOUTH SEDAN, Good Tires ____ $ 195.00 Is fully equipped to ser­ Credit party in the event that Peace should come, and with it vice thig machine ..if the expected numbers of. people AUSTINS EVER ..NECESSARY out of employment? Mr. Perdue, replied that if the control of 1950 AUSTIN A-40 SEDAN, NEW MOTOR, Heater, Come in and ask for a finance were in the control of Radio, NEW TIRES. Look!—Only ______$ 895.00 A the Federal Government, there 1951 AUSTIN, A-40 SEDAN, ONLY 10,000 Miles, DEMONSTRATION was nothing to stop them from Town Driven _____.__::___-______J_:___ $1095.0O. _-______-___-_-_—_-_-_, _ Season ^creating enough new. money, No Weekly Chore Of land at the same time, enough" The Weather Messy Defrosting. work projects, to absorb and pay TRUCKS for the numbers of people who ' • •••' • • • ••; i might be temporarily unemploy­ The Time 194S CHEVROLET, PICKUP, This truck is in nice No Unexpected Thawing ed as a result of peace. In that ?; condition -_--_-_--_---_---- —— _ — ____ $1095.00 Of Frozen Foods. event there would be no depres­ 1951 FORD, 1V_ TON DUMP ON DUALS, New sion. Tires ______-:-_.___-*_-:-.-_---_---__- — ---___ $1795.00 Natural Moisture Accu­ Question by E. Sargent: Would 1947 MERCURY PICKUP. A good little truck. $ 795.0O the wives of Veterans on allow­ WE CARRY THE STOCK 1948 MERCURY 1 TON PICKUP. New Motor, mulation Automatically ance be cared for under the Hos­ Good Tires __'___2_ -_.______-__"'$ 895.00 pitalization scheme? Mr. Perdue 1S42 DODGE PANEL. Runs Good _____$ 195.00 Handled By Machinee replied that the Hon. Mr. Martin had this problem in hand, and that such was planned for. unset Hardwar Question by Mr. Burns: re­ ninstila Motor Products Ltd. Your Progressive ferring to the Sloan report, and ; // Hardware Merchants ithe result of the investigation "The Name That Means L A Good Deal showing that no huge sums were Phone Gibsons 53 Gibsons Phone 5 S Wilson Creek Phone 32 available from Workmen's Com­ / pensation surplusses, why had *m

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According to J. Marshall, Post Master, Gibsons, there will be a change in hours for receipt Radio Repairs ___•_ by OLD-TIMER and dispatch of mails, due to the by Gypsy Towers summer schedule of ferries. and Services Everything very quiet around The acquaintance of Gower General Delivery mail will Will Buy Used Radios the.Bay this week - the lull be­ Point made so many years ago be available by 10:30 a.m., and by shingle bolts into a Sole Agent For fore the Victoria Day' onslaught outgoing mails heceived at the "DANCE-MASTER" shute for about 20 hours on end post office by 1:00 p_m. will be and the new Biadc Ball Ferry AMPLIFIERS Schedule. for two or three days at a stretch dispatched that day. Mrs. Don Poole and her child­ has never lost its memorial These new hours will go into ren taking a little jauat into freshness. The early dawn that effect as of May 15th, and will RICHTER'S radio town. The William Bow's en­ came after sleeping rough round remain so during the summer Phone Sechelt 25J Guaranteed Work - Fasti joying a motor trip up the valley a large fire and then boiling schedule of ferry runs. and south to Seattle, purring some tea before commencing the over tlie Smooth Highways. long days- is a picture to the of the Point Hamlet will' trea­ The Woodcock cottage looking mind of those bygone days. sure their lovely heritage and very fresh with its new roof The long Hours and the undue present a unified front to any and paint job - good to see the haste was occasioned by having hiway or juke box mogul that lovely garden put in by Mr. Bed­ a tug waiting for the boom and rears it's ugly head. ford - seems to be coming back a spell of calm weather. Nothing L. S. Jackson, Wilson Creek into its own, when the late emphasizes change so much as George Woodcock kept such a the business of calling for a tug. heat and profitable'lot. Quite an Those days we sent a letter don't miss a thing in improvement around the Wilson down on the old Comox and to­ Johnson cottages with their at­ day we'lift the phone and call Wxz Moast-Mm*: tractive gardens - Gower Point­ through the air to the boat at ers gaining quite a reputation sea. I had no idea then that the for fine gardens. phrase tug coming would ring in my ears for the rest of my The Dykes home a mass of active life. bloom. The Jim Beaton's pulling down trees and replacing them Gower Point was then a wild with colorful flower beds. land area having been logged by Add a few evenings of Bridge ox team and horses, no habit­ and Canasta among the neigh­ ation at the beach at all. The SO&? creek which I note now is being Aet* bors and that's how the week G^ •< C^' d goes by. confined by a concrete wall was OG* * a _ _t'i- a lovely stream with fairly open s*>*5tt \ °^W O ***** * woodland for quite a piece back Selma News and in the fall carried a heavy run of Dog and Cohoe salmon by "Brevittee" and I suppose the remnants of Happy to report Chick Moore- this once siver horde still battle house home from the hospital. their way upstream in the fall Speedy recovery to you Chick. as far as they can. It was a joy Mr. Steed, and Mr. George arid delight to come down from Batchelor "Shutins" at the time, the shack up at Gibson Heights with nice weather in the offing, in November and chase fish up hope to see them around soon. and down the creek tilliwe fin­ Congratulations to Mrs. Dora ally had a load to pack up the Swain on winning the very nice hilland it was a. good two mile lamp at the _ Community Park hike with ten fish over the shou­ Hall tea. Seems that at last lder which would give concern years' tea she won the hamper. to day for one® sanity. We knew Lucky person J no law and; the winters were OLD MEIltlSIY Delegates to the Liberal Con­ long and if the Indians smoked salmon so would we and we did. THIS advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor vention at Powell River, were Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia Mr. and Mrs. Harry Batchelor, By trial and error we event­ and Mrs. George Batchelor. ually arrived at a compromise . They reported a good convention • between smoking and salting and a grand time had by all. that gave us many a meal that 1 The fine weather brought out were certainly envied by some the baseball enthusiasts in great of the more fastidious folk a- force last week, practices being round the country. the order of the day, sore arms, I sincerely hope the residents THE CCF. GETS THINGS DONE and sore legs were being nursed For Best Results 1. . • • by many. Use The Coast News Classified With the Wilson Creek ball park a dream almost realized, Vote CCF. and you vote for: it is hoped to be playing there this summer. Volunteers have FOR worked very hard On this project GOATS MILK 1. The best hospital service in North America and deserve a great deal of credit. It is wonderful what com­ Phone munity spirit can do when 2. The best auto insurance plan on the continent applied in the right place. G. CHARM AN Hope all the "Little Mothers", had a big day on Mothers Day. 59 H or 3. Improved social Services Seems very sad to me that one day a year she is honored, and 4. The highest possible standard of education many ' are then forgotten for Peninsula Dairy another year. 7V2 - Re-Elect 5. The best labor legislation in Canada Union Anthony J. Gargrave 6. Equality before the law for civil servants in B.C. CCF. 7. A Bill of Eights to end-discrimination. \sr; General Store .Sechelt, B.C. Not for the profit of a Jew- But for the benefit of all MEATS; SATURDAY ONLY PLATE BOILING BEEF, Choice "A" lb 25£ COTTAGE ROLL, Sealed Airless in "Cryovac". Whole or Half :..., lb 6% CCF. RADIO PROGRAMS Thursday, May 14th. Arnold Webster, 10:15 p.m. CBU GROCERIES: P AUXIN'S "BIG 20" ECLAIRS 39^> Monday, May 25th. Harold Winch, 10:15 p.m. CBU "SUPERSUDS" 2 Large-Size Packages 69^ Friday, June 5th, Arnold Webster, ..9:15:p.m. CBU NABOB DE LUXE TEA BAGS (125's) .... $1.19 CHUB NANAIMO Dry Goods: Men's Items: LIGHTWEIGHT JIATS, Showerproof $2.89 Friday, May 15th. 6:40 p.m. Tuesday, June 2nd. 6:40 p.m. CAPS, (With Mesh Panels) $1.35 Friday, May 22nd., 6:40 p.m. * Friday, June 5th. 6:40 p.m. TWILL WORK PANTS, Sanforized $4.05 MATCHING SHIRTS :...: S3 95 Fridav, Mav 29th. 6:40 p.m. * Harold Winch.

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Thursday May 14, 1953 10 The Coast News rs. Hlngee Wins and causing much added clean­ rl ing to be required. Notices pro­ Mon, April 27 - Sat. May 2 Lucky winner on ; the-QCA >oys Jeans hibiting this practice are to be Sentenced by Magistrate A. posted. It s also brought up that Johnston in Police Court, Sech­ Contest over CHUB Nanaimo members of the public, have a elt, Wallace R. Marks was given was Mrs. Bili Dingee of Selma Sizes 2, 4&6 torn tendency to wandering unaccom­ 6 months at Oakalla for theft. Park. For . having her letter panied through corridors and Dayid .J. Jeffries and Ilarvey gambier Plans into class rooms, which practice drawn she received 2 return Special 1. D. Paul -130 days at Oakalla tickets for a trip on YCA's new The Sechelt District School is unauthorized. Barriers are to for receiving stolen property. Trustees met at Gamber Island's be put into use to prevent this. Louis R. Wilson 20 days at Oak­ DC-3 plane flying the Vancou­ Andy's Bay on May 11th. There has been no Public alla for theft. Four juveniles in­ ver - Nanaimo run. Happy land­ Health Nurse since February in After much discussion and volved in the same case were ings Betty. _ consideration, it was decided this area. No information has placed on probation for 6 mon­ that due to the uncertainty of been received as to availability ths for retaining stolen prop­ dates of completion of roads on of a P.H.N, until after the new erty. nursing classes graduate. the Island, it would be advisable Herbert H. Danroth was fin­ to postpone building plans until The offer of the school board — BUT IT COSTS YOU MORE IF YOU DON'T to the Union Steamship Com- ed $10.00 and costs for having road and transportaion diffi­ a firearm without a licence. When you plan essential farm improvements, don't delay culties have been clarified. any of $3,000.00 for the land ad­ Peter Rudick was fined $25.00 because you're short of ready cash. Modernization helps to in­ In the matter of -admitting jacent to the School Site was and costs for operating a trailer crease your yields, cut your costs, swell your net prof its. Many Grade One pupils to schools, it refused. Nothing less than without a licence, and $10.00 improvements are investments that pay you big dividends in was decided to extend last year's $3500.00 was acceptable. and costs for operatng without the end. And! every month they'e postponed costs you money regulations and admit in Sep­ This sum has now been offered a Motor Carrier Licence. you'd otherwise be making. ^ tember those beginners who will by the School Board, provided have attained six years of age they may have an option for one George Paull of Sechelt Was If you haven't enough ready cash to cover the beginning on or before December 31st. year to purchase the actual sentenced to 3 months hard la of your modernization program, a Bank of Montreal Farm There was considerable dis­ school site, which is now leased, foour at Oakalla for contribut Improvement Loan may be your answer. It's a low-cost loan- cussion of possibilities of for the sum of $4000.00. ing to juvenile delinquency. only five percent interest—and it's available for the purchase either a highschool, or having There has been no progress —————-— of tractors, trucks, combines, livestock, the construction and Highschool Classes at Madeira made in the mater of securing -|-| • W .. . improvement of farmhouses and out-buildings, the clearing of Park. The total- enrollment of the services of a School Dentist. jLO-TpOlSC JrO-ttCr land, and the installation of electrical and drainage systems. that school is now 176, the Other districts are reporting And repayment can be made in easy; instalments, timed to: second largest in the district. similar difficulties. by Sally Anne match the seasonal-income periods. The number of students in High- Mr. Peter Smith was a visit­ Call in and have a chat with Tom Larson, manager of the school now is 28. It was decided N. Hill Celebrates or to Vancouver recently, and Gibsons and Sechelt B of M, about your improvement plans. to recommend to the department 30th Birthday was accompanied on his return You can count on him to give you every possible assistance. Of Education the establishment by his daughter and son-in-law, If it's inconvenient for you to call personally, write for a copy of a two roomed Highschool in A very happy evening was Mr. and Mrs. Frank Holgate spent with Mr. N. Hill of Gower of "Quiz for a Go-Ahead Farmer," the B of M folder about September. It will likely be with their baby, from North Farm Improvement Loans. You'll find it a handy check-list necessary to use the Activities Point on the occassion of his Vancouver. 80th birthday. His neighbours for your own farm-modernization needs. room for one of them. The Charles Stubbs family Mrs. J. Bond, Mrs. R. Sowden, Advt. The present school at Madeira have left for Vancouver Island Mr. and Mrs. H. Renshaw, Mrs. is rapidly becoming over­ where they plan to reside if Mr. B. Dadswell, Mr. and Mrs. H. F. crowded. Stubbs finds {suitable employ­ At Elphinstone High School, Thorn, Mr. and Mrs. Walley Evans, Mrs. T. Dick, Mr. Tom ment. Support The Man the Coronation Ceremonies are Mr. Clarence Newcombe is set as follows: Sports Day, June Clark, and Mr. and Mrs. Vic Metcalf helped Mr. Hill celeb­ installing a new engine in his 1st. Commences at 9:30 a.m. boat arid will have considerably WHO INSPIRED AND Preliminary ceremonies precede rate with cards and later ref­ reshments were served.. A light­ more power and speed now than Sports. Proceedings commence he had with his former engine. at 2:30 p.m. for Elementary ed birthday cake carried in by We will miss little Dan Gory, School. Janie Houghton, granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Thorn as he has returned to Sechelt A portrait of the Queen has marked another milestone for how that his mother is home been framed in Phillipine ma­ our good friend. again. " OUR hogany by Mr. Peers, of the teaching staff, and will be hung above the Coronation Display cabinet. An accident to one of the girl Se e Students occurred in Science" class, resulting in injuries re-' KURLUK quiring medical atention. The ••* ': For '•'•'.. • school Board is claiming for the ELECTRICAL HEATING amount of incurred, ; under their Insurance Policy. House '' $iid Commercial A report has been received by WIRING the Board to the effect that the V. Electric Appliance public, when in attendance at SALES '.-> public functions in the audi­ Vote Maclntyre torium, are smoking in corridors, Phone Wilson Oeek 31 M

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