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Bal's Block, Gibsons busi­ Gill, recent arrivals and the The early Sunday morning ness landmark on Marine dentist office in the rear op­ fire which started somewhere Drive was completely destroy­ erated by Drs. A.W.M. Robin­ before 2 a.m. is believed, to ed by a spectacular fire of un­ son, A.S. Tam'oosso and D.R.P? have originated in a wastepa-, known origin starting around . Sharp. per basket in the ladies'""wash­ midnight Monday and at time • Mrs. Wynne Stewart of room. Damage was not heavy of going to press; late Wednes­ Howe Sound Five and Ten being estimated at ^about $300 day, \he ruins were still smol­ store had made arrangements or $400. dering. - ; • to lease the business on Aug. This fire which had the ap­ anks CF. Ballentine, village com­ 1 to previous operators of the pearance of serious propor­ missioner and owner of the store but fire has wiped' out tions was quickly controlled. block says he expects to re­ this move. It was confined to the north­ build the five stores on the west corner of the building ?in • ground level as soon as possi­ Vince Prewer's Marine Men's Wear will be opening the rear of the entrance to ;the :loers ble. Total damage involving "Fred Feeney, fire chief of up near Hill's Machine? Shop theatre. building and the seven busi­ Gibsons and Area Volunteer nesses in the building may as soon as possible.' Mrs. C. Monday morning Mr. Bal­ reach $200,000. Nuotio of Dogwood .cafe will lentine, owner of the building Fire Department has expressed Establishments wiped out by. re-open in the new stores be­ Fred Feeney, fire chief and Jo­ his heartfelt thanks to the Se­ the fire were: Marine Men's ing erected" at the Ofc>us stop. seph, GUI along with RCMP chelt ?and 'Port Mellon fire de- Wear, Howe Sound Fiye and Keith Wright of M & W Gro­ checked aver.the damage and partr^ents for their prompt re­ cery hag not yet made up his report they did not notice any Ten,Cent store, Dogwood cafe sponse when * called upon. and lunch counter, M & W mind. Mrs. Wynne Stewart of signs of smoldering. All did . Grocery and Irene's Dress the 5. & 10 store is considering not check together so there "The volunteers of both de­ S^ORoe, the movie theatre op- .re-opening somewhere as soon were approximately three partments did valiant work in Laying of a\second submarine power circuit between the evated by Mr and? Mrs. J.J. as possible. checks during the day. helping the Gibsons men keep Lower Mainland and Southern Island was completed the fire from spreading and this month (July 1958) by British cfeble ship HMTS Monarch. The residents of Gibsons should ibe very happy they helped to two new B.C. Electric cables were placed in service July 13, £ol- avoid a fire which could have\ The alarm was sotinded at had a really serious fire on The fire grew 'in intensity.; lowmg extensive tests. These cables, combined with five others 12:30 (by the nearby phone op­ their hands and took many and poles across the.street bear reached catastrophic - prop^^ installed in 1956, will provide two three-cable- circuits when the ing power and phone wires tions? I also thank the local erators who beard the crack­ chances in getting close to the overhead sections of the second Mainland- power; ling and on looking out saw blazing sectors,. The worst" of were soon blazing. The heat men ? who so ably helped the flames:'? Within a sh-ort the fire which could be attack­ slowly increased until with a wherever need arose. link are completed this fall. ... time the highway and. roads ed directly was at the entrance sudden spurt of flame it be­ "I -would also thank most •were pounded by speeding and the corner behind the en­ came so intense firemen were heartily Mrs. Fretter of the cars bearing volunteer firemen- trance. •'.' forced to beat a quick retreat. Dutch,Boy and Mrs. Fisher ...-,:•., - ,fort•••.. was made to raise the back beyond the % Coast News MrsAZFretter served the fire­ The;fire had a eonsidefabi-- Port' Mellon fire department office before they, were able men ?during the night and Mrs. hold with flames coming from but the wires were burned out to stand and face the heat. The Fisheir provided an early morn­ this years fair the ventilators of the upstairs so Jack Marshall sped towards same happened on the south ing snack for those on duty. A most colorful and interest­ The Fair committee at its movie hall and from the. area , Port l^Iellbn and obtained the side of ?the building and no Later? the Village Commission where-the, previous fire had one was able to remain in front supplied the firemen a break­ ing feature is booked for the lat meeting in the Parish hall . services of that department. ; stressed the need for entrants burned. Soon Jthe. area was fili-,_ He hustled back with Ernie of the inferno, tone hour after fast at the Mariner." Fair at 7:30 p.m, on Friday, ed with .onlookers dressed in the fire started. to get their exhibits lined up Preiss, acting chief, and was August 15 in the. School Hall. ana.entries in as soon as pos­ pyjama tops. and pants on the soon followed by: the big fire Gibsons, and Area Volunteer From the Mary Isdale Danc­ male side and nighties and Fire Brigade .had all four -•• sible. Entry forms can be ob­ truck from Port Mellon. It im­ ing group eight young girls tained at the Coast News or dressing gpw^ns in ma^y, cases mediately, lajd hose to salt w& trucks, m operation;* two from. - ahcLa jboy^ wuli.iaxte#a_xv.-with^. r?fvmr>.•.-.. MM:.--^>M>-JjeFeuvr4r Ileid - -for. -the^isr ^^ ??r^^|^ the Gibso-ts Hair arid'"two from : 1 charming dancing "Which in­ Rdv Mrs. LeFeuvre is secretary sisted removing what they strong Stream. About the; same the North Road hall. With the cludes Hungarian and Mexican could, from stores opened by trucks from arid Fort? " or the Fair committee. ... time the Sechelt firemen ar­ fi ? steps and the Centennial Reel Arrangements were made al­ owners. A. ' rived arid, added their strength Mellon. there were six trucks iremen.' danced exactly as it' is done in Meanwhile firemen were lay­ at the scene and the Forestry •A timely suggestion has so j to house .the commercial ex- to the fire-fighting force" which the Searchlight Tattoo. David 'hiJbits and to generally line up ing out hose and getting wa- numbered more than 50 men. branch truck /which had*ibeen been made that a Ladies'-Aux­ Jensen, dressed as a medicine ' ter on the blaze.. They saw they called in. case the fire spread iliary to the Gibsons and Area the program for the'Fair which Chief Don Dunham directed man will perform an old Indi­ will be held Friday and Satur­ the Port Mellon men. away to other areas. Volunteer Fire department be an War- Dance. organized. day, Aug. '15 and 16. It should The girl performers are Bun­ be noted thisvyear that the ex­ i.he, suggestion came to light ny Madden, Judith Thrasher, Sechelt lots Bal watches dream vanish in connection with the terrific hibits will be on view up to 9 Sahara Thrasher, Carolyn An­ p.m. Saturday. This will give C.P.. Ballentine, village com­ left and as the morning sun Bal's block fire when it was derson, Jane Wyman, Barbara noted the firemen could have many a chance tov have a more missioner and owner of the lightened the scene flames Earl, Kathleen MacDonald, the leisurely look at the wealth of sell speedily block stood at various van­ were .still eating their way had some more personal equip piper. ment -for their use. produce and handicrafts devel­ tage points to watch his dream through the lower part of the The program will start with oped in this area; One of the fastest turnovers building' where the stores offer Those desiring further infor­ dn real estate in the history of of earlier years be consumed Scottish Dancing. been received from Canadian ; ed considerable combustible mation or who want to take an fEjechelt tobk plac^ dviring the by. "flames. Quietly, he' said, 'This is not a nice thing to hap­ material. . The sidewalk in active part in the formation of past ten da^ ; w^en4;42 Jots^ front of thie stores became the Ladies' AtuxiHary should were sold in m^^^^^'ryAy ? pen t6%me;-at iny-^e^He re­ mained to help the firem'e^i in heavily" littered with falling phone Mrs. Cecil Chamberlin Hospital campaign Minder the supervision of H. debris.- •-•- '• 'yZ7Zy,Z,Z' 67T, ,0.^ 145Y. Mrs. Chamberlin Bell-Irving Co. 1MV, of Van­ whatever way he could and siiye^on«^^^rp*D(,' '.*... couver, the former Union did-not leaveuntil the fire had Some 400 telephones' ^ere^ Steamship holdings now con­ .reduced the building to a shell. .knocked out of commission as canvassers still busy trolled by Sechelt Lands Ltd,, vTues&ay morning he was on the result of the fire and the were placed on public sale. lines were repaired as quickly St... Mary's Hospital cam­ Forest Products 'Employees the scenejeirly; sairyeying the* as possible resulting in them paign for funds is progressing Of the 42 lots, _t) are locat­ debris and hoped that.the fire Charity Fund at Port Mellon all being back in operation ishtbill favorably. There are.interested which .proves that people of ed On Porpoise Bay Road, the had not? damaged the! cement within 24 hours after the fire. people canvassing the follow­ remaining 22 being on Dol­ that area realize St.: Mary's "sidewalls, the cement supports Bal's Block was built in. ing areas: Roberts Creek, Wil-: Hospital serves all on the Sun­ phin Street. in the front and? the rear wall. son Creek, Selma Park, Se­ Sale of 3E lost was handled 194ft at a cost approximating boost eased shine Coast. . • • ..] Firemen remained on the job $60,000. Today it would cost chelt, Redrooffs, Halfmoon The following companies ? (by Torn Duffy of Sechelt In-" throughout the night after the ' Householders with light bills Bay, Middle Point'Pender Har­ surahce Agencies with the re­ about $100,000 to replace it ag of $8 or less face only half the and groups have also sent con- * Port Mellon and Sechelt trucks it was before the fire started. bour, Nelson Island, Egmont tributions: B.C. Forest Pro- j maining four being sold by the electric' rate increase original­ and Vancouver Bay. Bell-Irving firm. ly asked by B.C. Electric. ducts Ltd.; Texada Towing Co. - If the can-yiasser in your area Ltd.; Selma Park Community ? A satisfying feature of this This was apparent as B.C. has missed or if somehow the? Center; Standard Oil Co.; Mc­ land sale was the diversity .of .Electric announced that a new area has been overlooked, for­ Millan and Bloedel, Dougan individuals investing in these \ \ -AZ braSh? fire- which could the Forestry Station in Sechelt rate structure for residential ward your contribution to the Logging and Middle Point Log- lots, exempiifying the _. confi­ have attainedl dangerous pro­ Returning to the fire she customers had been developed Administrator, St. Mary's Hos­ gin e for a total to date of dence in the future oi Sechelt portions was averted by the found it had travelled some to meet Public Utilities Com­ pital, Garden Bay and it will $660.10. The drive is still a and the Sunshine Coast. Prices •quick action: of Mrs. dstance and was already liek- mission requirements. be acknowledged and a re­ long way from its .obiectivc . ranged from $1,110 to $1,350. Farewell, and two unidentified ing into the woods on the In granting B.C. Electric's ceipt forwarded. but if all will help/ it will be application for a general elec­ women in a passing car on the •north, side of the road. Men A generous donation has realized. morning of July 22. had arrived from neighboring tric rate increase two weeks Walking.{with acane children "homes, "aroused by the women ago, the ± commission ordered Scaba arrives of Stratford ?C^imp^lkIr^ -Fare­ in the car, and were effective­ the utility company to trim Organization of the Sechelt well came upon a grass fire ly fighting the fire. impact of proposed new rates Bunny bus passengers Scuba Sharks as announced. is which had just started along By the time the Forestry for residential customers by a to encourage the sport of skin- the road side. She hurried to truck arrived, the fire was un-, cotal of $730,000 annually. difving and to teach student the J,;, Warn house and phoned der -control. • A BCE spokesman said the now can use beach members safe and proficient amount trimmed amounts to use of under-water' swimming $736,000. The eager little passengers put on a concertfor their rela­ aids. Correct phone rates Biggest benefit will be real­ on the Bunnie Bus, sponsored tives and neighbors? the pro­ ized by customers with light •by the Kiwanis Club, now ceeds, to buy play and gym Skin diving is a rapidly In spite of close watching, week and..the line for business growing sport the world over bills of $8 or less under the have easy access to Sandy equipment for the Crippled gremlins mussed up the phone phone appeared over residence old rate Structure. Amount of Beach.at Roberts Creek". This , Children's camp. The stage was and one of the most interesting phorfes. Here is a correct tab­ and' exciting of water sports. the increase for virtually all was made possible by Mrs. R. the porch of the Covemton rates tabulation published last ulation (we hope) of the rates: Anyone interested in joining residential customers in this Gourley, sr., who gave per­ home, and the young, actors, RESIDENCE SERVICES group has been cut by one-half mission to drive through her props men, producers and di­ or gathering further informa­ Individual r tion is urged to contact Harold 2-party. '" Multi-parly . or more. ? property, «and by Len Mitten, rectors did a very fine* job. Pender Hbr. and Bowen An $8 bill would have been Ed Warner and Ted Covemton The "take" was something Baird, Sechelt 69W. or Sandy Island (old) $3.15 Piggott, Sechelt 137. $2,50 '- $2.20 increased to $8.68 under the who cleared a way to the beach over $16 to which amount the Any person losing articles of - (new) 3.30 2.60 2.25 new rate originally sought by and made a ramp to accommo­ Tidballs of Seaview' Market value overlboard should take a Gibsons "and Sechelt the company. The adjusted date wheel chairs. added enough to make it an. bearing on the spot and seek (old) 3.25 2.60 2.30 rate will increase the $8 elec­ It would soften the heart of even $17. the assistance of the skin div­ (new) 3.40 2,70 2.30 tric bill.by 25 cents to $8.25. the crustiest old grouch to see Taking part in the produc­ ers. BUSINESS PHONES This conforms with the PUC these crippled children enjoy­ tion were Dianne and Carolyn . Individual Multi-party requirements that most of the ing the delights of the beach Warner, Janie and Johnnie Mc­ Pender Hbr. and Bowen relief from the reduction as other youngsters do. intosh, Susan and Penny Cov­ A 36-POUNDER Island * (old) $5.10 $3.40 should go to the small residen­ To further the happiness of emton, Leslie Gourley, Liz Ted Hopkins after trying for (new) . 5.35 3.55 tial customers. Other residen­ these little ones, the children Mitten, Jane, Tom and Eliza­ five years finally hit the jack- ' Gibsons and Sechelt tial customers will benefit by vacationing in the area, whose beth Covernton, Sarah, Art pot in fishing and landed a (old) 5.35 3.55 a few cents a month, a BCE parents before them played as and Tim Rendall, Sheila, Al­ 36 pound Spring at DavCs Eay. (new) 5.60 3.65 spokesman explained. children on the same beach, lan and Bruce MacLean. 2 Coast News July 31, 1953. flexibility is % not ignored. Each years new cemers have played Early Fair records member has full freedom in ex- their part in spreading good­ TST •pression of ideas bulb even in will — one of the chief aims of the exercise of that privilege it the Fair. lost in bygone fire is not always easy to:pu/fc into To the many persons support­ An ABC Weekly By Mrs. M. LeFeuvre nally won the cup. practice many progressive views ing the Fair, and to the mer­ Published by Sechelt Peninsula News Ltd., Unfortunately, the tew records I he first Exhibition held on each year. Like any , chants and others who have ad­ every Thursday, at Gibsons, B.C. made of early Fairs in this dis­ the Peninsula iwas at Roberts the lack of funds is a handicap vertised in the Fair Booklet, Box 128, Gibsons, B.C., Phone 45Q trict were destroyed by fire some Creek in 1919 and the following and on that account the Manage­ the Management conveys its ap­ FRED CRUICE, Editor and Publisher years ago and the memory oi: year the Howe Sound'Farmers ment has many a time been com­ preciation. DON DONAGHAN, Advertising Manager a few old-timers has, more or institute staged itheir first Fair pelled to proceed cautiously. The assistance of local organi­ in the Sciiahst Hall. In the next Member B.C. Weekly Newspapers Advertising Bureau less, to be relied "Jipjn. It is interesting to note quite zations is welcomed and it is lew years exhibits were housed Vancouver office, 508 Hornby Si., Phone MUtual 3-4742 Through the efforts of the a few of the first exhibitors arc encouraging to note that? prom­ Member Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association in GMDSO-IS ijiementary Softool late Mr. W. W. Winn and others still to be seen a'fc each Fair, and ises of help have increased for and the B.C. division of C.W.N.A. and later in the School Hall, quite a few old-timers are keenly this year's Fair. ' some fine Fairs were presented -here was quite a break during Authorized Second Class Mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa. to the public in the early days concerned in the work. Another Continuouis attention is plac­ Rates of Subscription: 12 mos., 2.50; 6 mos., $1.50; 3 mos., $1.00 the depression years but since pleasing note is the interest the ed on plans and the Committee and many people looked, for ward 1947 the Fair has been held each United Siates and Foreign, $3.00 per year. 5c per copy. younger folks take in the work will welcome attendance, entries to Exhibition Day with pleasur­ year in the School Hall and ad­ of exhibiting, and in very recent and displays from all residents. able anticipation. Good crowds jacent buildings. attended these early Fairs and, the group exhibit contests be­ Since 1920 ioh'e annual Fair tween Gibsons and Roberts Creek has been sponsored by tne Howe Sound .Farmers' Inscitute and During the war, many people bought Victory Bonds. They were always interesting; ,.after many tus_als Roberts Creek fi- for a time tne Howe Sound Wo­ did so partly to help the war effort and partly, too, because it men's Institute associated.' Two seemed a sound v/ay of investing i_ avangs at a reasonable rate of of their members, as well as interest. Iron curtain members 'from other organiza­ Down through the years, millions of Canadians have kept tions including Port Mellon Com­ their Victory Bonds, clipping the coupons eyery so often and feel­ is no myth munity Club, list representatives ing secure in the knowledge that a modest nest-egg lay in re­ fo rths monthly meetings of the By ERIC OLESON Fair comrmittee. serve, to be used in case of emergency, to help pay for the chil­ * • A On January 1956 the name dren's education, or to help them enjoy their own retirement. Whafb is the Hungarian bor­ der like these many sad months was changed to Sunshine Coast The government has issued an invitation to exchange old Fall Fair, in recognition of the bonds for new ones of the Canada Conversion Loan. The reason after its abortive attempt to re- taste 'the heady wine of free­ districts beyond our boundaries, it did so was th?.t five of the old Victory Loans will mature over including Port Mellon. the next few years. Rather than wait for each, in its turn, to" fall dom? I can tell you as of the Classifications of the 8th. An­ due, it seemed more sensible to refund all five at the same time, 26th day of June. That afternoon Karl and I mo­ nual Exhibition 1926 totalled by means of a single new issue. 161. The 1957 Booklet Classifica­ No one, of (course, is compelled to accept the government's tored ouit of Vienna to the East, occupied so many dreary "years tions totalled 510. Of course in­ offer. It is a matter for each.'person,owning a bond to decide for creased population in the dis­ by the Soviet occupation |army. himself. But because a rate of interest higher /than on the old trict created enterics — fully It was a district of lush agricul­ Victory's is offered, and because the.other basic attraction.9 of 700 by adults and juniors fully government bonds remain unchanged, it seems likely that most ture yet of dead • devested vil­ 200. In the early Fairs the total people will accept. Within three days of the announcement over lages stripped of-all vestiges of was about 300 by adults. Admis­ Medical research aims at t $1 billion of the bonds had been converted. adornment. Ufa has always .been, sion in recent years covers about Experts in money matters isay that besides refunding the more primitive but now added 700 adults. a longer, happier Hire old debt, the new Canada Conversion Loan will also stabilize ibo it is the ineradicable stain of Many old rules have been for you and ybiir children many factors affecting the borrowing of funds and clear up many • Soviet occupation... Ein Todtn uncertainties which now add to the difficulties of bond financing. carried forward from one year Land — a land of death —: Karl to another but in more recent Thanks to .untiring research, many dangerous diseases' This should make it easier for municipalities! and other borrow­ called it. T are under control today. A number of other "Icillers", ers to Obtain the new money they must have in order to pay for times there has been a change however, are still unsolved problems. the growth Of essential services. We stopped at Eisenstiad't and in the method of operations. In the over-all research effort being made to solve them, This will come as welcome news to cities, towns and vil­ visited the tomb of the composer While the committee holds to Josef Haydn. Near there is the parliamentary procedure and a the medical schools of Canadian universities are playing lages, many of -whom have found it difficult in recent months to en important part. ' "* / (sell their own bonds. Esterhazy palace one of many good business system, a sane which the Russians had es­ - . ^^ « ^^ . To help strengthen and develop their research programs, the Life Insurance Companies in Canada are providing pecially enjoyed dismantling. -It Guaranteed Watch & was because of Esterhazy palace research Fellowships to these universities, every year. Help for Mr. Dulles that Haydn had been there and Jewelry Repairs Fellowships are awarded to graduates who have been appointed to teaching or research staffs of Canadian Rough and ready justice is meted out in mass production Liszt and. other greats of the 9 on TV of today. The westerns with their "honest Johns setting period. Chris Jewelers medical schools. During the past nine years107 Fellow­ things right at the crack, of a pistol" are having their day and ships of this nature, amounting to half a million dollars, We moved on eastwardy over . Mail Orders Given Prompt in a big way too. have been granted. an ever flatter land through Attention perhaps it would help if. we were to infuse something of Rust, whose low chimneypots the same spirit into the international scene and have our good supported a storks nest with the* Work done on the Premises THE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANIES IN CANADA .and bad gunmen kind of clean ub the mess we are in. storks in attendance. Through a Phone Sechelt 96 L-I58D. The boys could have considerable fun chasing each other sandhill barrier of land we came •in the sand hills of the. Arabian -icountrieSi leaving the open, des-, ^ initio, the marshy trough of land ^ erts exc^si;^ryi fOr rnW bad-.beyg to somehow wander into and' * in whose basin lay the Jong conveniently get lost permanently. Neusiedlersee, a lake edged! with «?• • Hansen Baldwin, New York Times international commen­ reedy swamps. The town j was tator, explained on TV Sunday night he favored a return to sec­ Morbisch am Neujsiedlersee] the ret diplomacy. Many people would prefer it in place of the num­ erous pseudo-experts *bn the air and in publications now -'explain­ province of Burgerland. . ing" the situation. The unusual part of it would be that the minds We motored south three- of ourgood "westerners" who never shoot unless necessary, fourths of a mile on a paved ou can convert would be an asset to the international scene because they always road then it taied to al dirt know in advance what the bad cowboys! are going to do and lay road and in another fourth'of a their plans accordingly. - mile we came to a faded red and Someone should inform Mr. Dulles in Washington he can blue pole across the road.] We take a month or two off and let the "westerners" take oven turned the Volkswagen around, your took our camera and walked to the pole. Fifteen:^ fee* beyond Whereas and whereof was a tall barbed wire fenceiand By Don Donaghaa much damage they could do 300 feet from us a 25 ft. guard: •.'.',? i there? A revoltin' afterthought has 'bower with searchUghts, t Be­ occurred to us., that if_.Maggie tween, were minefields. At eyeVjr Prime Minister Diefenbaker had travelled to and. from the 300 ft. .was another tower, rvery has suggested Canada as a" •».•••>:.• Island by boat she would no _: like fire observation, towe-rs in, doubt have, been referred to site for.*-, a summit conference. as "the Ferry. Princess.!'. h:- Not in B.C.,. please — the air- Canada . and. . western " Vrute_'••> at ati^ * * * is. hot enough here as it is'.'"'•'* States.?' " '" " '*"•'' - Zj " .'•;;,; " It has- been reported that ... . ._.*•-...,_# *• •'-••, _• Suddenly-Karl inferreti weihadyy Vancouver^- men's--'• fashions .b elite er get moving. Coming; British and U.S.< scientists are writer says- 'that men should working on preparations to steadily towards us. diagonally'• • .wear clothes to match their •/• send the first rocket to the " complexions. We know of quite across the knee high? grass' in* • • moon, probably next month. ? a.few who will have difficulty side the barbed wire were (two . Wouldn't it fee a wonderful Sunday morning ih selecting -.Soviet soldiers armed with ^sub­ idea to send a few union lead­ .a suit to match bloodshot eyes. ers with it just to see how machine guns across their arims. A famous Hollywood hair I snapped three pictures and stylist says women wilracquire looked a lasib time at the distant •a more feminine appearance church tower. We hurried away next fall when hair will be because people in small numbers quick service... inimediate cash adjustment •worn longer in contrast to have been known to be forced short-short skirts. Which will be Responsible for the improve- ' over the border to create and Your nearest branch of the Bank of Montreal is teaidf. ment — the long hair or the "incident.'* v H0tc-to-give you prompt service in converting your Victprj] • * * ,-rhe iron curtain is no figura, abbreviated- skirts? •,-.•' of speech but a terror, a threat/, Bonds into the non-callable Canada Conversion Loan 1958,, ' Liquor exploded last week as fire raced through a govern-1 a. place that could leap forward If you hold unmatured 3% Victory Bonds, ment liquor store in Vancouver at any time. On the Austrian ssee your nearest B of M branch today and capitalize No doubt the water in. the side the customs house Is closed stuff boiled up and burst the . as no border patrol is permitted * on this tremendous opportunity* bottles. : -. -. :. ••..•• _.. .' ; under their neutrality treaty. Some of Hungary's best- Karl shook his head and said known actors' have; been ban­ ned from the1 national theatre quietly "It's the end of Europe, because of their activities dur­ here:" BANK OF Mo.NTRie.XJ_. ing the 1056 revolt. From Hun­ A Hungarian has no chance , gary they may now be starving whatever to survive an attempt Gibsons Branch: EDWARD HENNIKER, Manager A London Daily Mail /col­ to escape. Smiles from the Krem- • WITH umnist claims the monarchy liri leave a hypocritical value Sechelt Branch: DONALD McNAB, Manager has become the "popular reli­ but w.tih an electrified wire? Port Mellon (Sub-Agency): Open on gion" in Britain with "near guard tower and sub-machine mmPFmm hysteria" among some people. Canadian Forest Products Ltd. semi-monthly paydays Another case of too much re­ gun an indisputable realism im­ %&ree*t&i - onJy yaa can WORKING" WITH CA N A D I A N Si N EV ERY WALK OF tIFE SINCE 1817 ligion and too little Christian­ prisons Hungary in June of D-2G5pL2 {8> P8£V-BTF0B_ST FIRES! ity. 1958. ! '• -'• Coast News, July 31, 1958. 3 Tom Layton of Powell River was in Pender Harbour for the SCOTT'S SCRAP BOOK By R. J. SCOTT weekend. PROPELLAMT. Mrs. Ray Fleming, who :has A. PR.OPEU.1Ha At-EHf. weeks in Garden Bay. BY JUDITH FLETCHER been added to the staff of the PROPELLENT, Mr. and **Mrs. Adams 'of Kleindale High School, has tak­ bWYlrUJ r_R.Y/A.W>; Mr. and Mrs. E'. Kammerle ABLE. OR. -fEHDIHCi -ik Bremerton are spending a few en a house in Halfmoon, where PR.OPEU. of Langiey Prairie were in days in Garden Bay. she is now settled. Pender Harbour for a few days Mr. Dudley Hutton of Van­ Mrs. Tommy Townsend of ^^wsesdi, visiting their sons, Babe and couver was a weekend visitor I •'v'"*^-^_*_S*?5='^^»^^ Bud Kammerle. NeA- Westminster is spending £**£^C_J-'8"""^^ tQ Pender Harbour. her holidays in Pender Har­ ^(-•'AfiuCA.H PORCUPlHE. Mr. and Mrs. Biibbs of Van-' Mr. and Mrs. Ted Worthing- couver are house guests of bour. £HARQE_ tf$ EHEMIES B/ Before we left Orkney we too'c ton of Tacoma are spending the Mrs. Verna Douglas, of Van­ RIMKIH4 ki 4H-M BACKWARDS." Mrs. Nesta Home, Sinclair Bay summer in Pender Harbour a boat to Shetland, 100 miles couver is visiting friends in E. Thomas of is cruising on their yacht "Modes- Garden Bay. north where a large Faroese ship spending a short holiday, in ta II'. came in with several hundred Garden Bay. Mrs. Gordon Lyons, her Ronnie Bryde, who has been yon, Kenny and daughter, Hol­ Danish tourists Faroe Island Mr. Michael Dobbin of West working for the Fisheries De­ Vancouver is spending part of ly, of Garden Bay, "were visi­ bound, north of the Shetland;-. partment, has left for Vancou­ tors to Vancouver for a few Allfchough it was the Scottish his school holidays, as a guest ver. of Kenny Lyons, Garden Bay. days this week. They were ac­ Sabbath shops were open for Harold Dollar of Port Town- companied by Charlie Fletcher Wi-frtA* the tourists. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gilles­ i.-,:-nd is (.pending a month's hoi Mrs. Constance Harper of APPLE IK -fKfc pie and family, of Vancouver, iday in the Pender Harbour / How MA.HY KEK, We had a long bus tour of Kleindale is, home from a vis­ £EH-f£R. PMHEP have been spending the past area. it to Minnesota. «R«fH_ 8ACK-!- Po__S AHD 1IHES DOES the main island. Shetland is a two weeks camping on their Mr. and Mrs. Louis Morris K BoSHlAKc IS ABiqf-HA"? Col. C. Ferrie and Mr. Reg -•ftfE MARK _FA Wild, barren place compared with property at Sinclair Bay. Prenter of Vancouver spent cf ±>remerton spent a few days Mr. and Mrs. Carter Lee of . MEWLYWE'P, ' POUR MEM, foufc Orkney. We saw at a distance the weekend fishing in Pender in Pender Harbour during the POLE-, FOUR LIMES a place called Lunna, headquar­ Tacoma have arrived in Pen­ Harbour. week. They have since left for AMP OHE HOOK. ' der Harbour aboard their ters of the "Shetland bus," the Mr. arid Mrs. A. Burt of Ir­ Tobe Inlet. ""H-• yacht Bonnie Bell and will vine s Landing are in Varicou-- -v^itfej^r««Ml|i4uibl-,VaUitf-«im_ . escape route from Norway dur­ spend several weeks here cruis­ ing the,war. On one of the Nor­ ver for a few days. ing. Mr. and Mrs. Ken O'Neil of Advertising safeguards the pos­ wegian shark boats at Lerwick* Mr. and Mrs. Ken Walker Vancouver were weekend vis ition of established products lor WA^T ADS ARC HEAL SALESMEN Jwe saw a dinghy, built in Shet­ of Vancouver are spending two iiOrs to Garden Bay. Which there is still a need. land for use of the Shetland bus. We left Orkney for Thurss, in p-*-"ty''i,.'"'/w,T'>~.*iwijy;" Caithness, then took the train, to Inverness. Near Thurss is Pouneray, the atomic reactor Station where we have been told, . scientists coming from London, consider the transfer like trans­ portation to Siberia after the genial life of London. Arriving at Inverness at 9.30 p.m. - Saturday we were amazed . at the noise and obvious intoxi­ cation in the streets. I had never seen the like of it. Next day a Sabbath calm prevailed and the, difference was so marked I en­ quired about the Saturday night revelry and was told" everyone for miles came to town Saturday night arid we happened to'arrive just as the pubs were closing. There was no fighting, just hil­ arity. In Inverness we took a bus to Skye on the west coast. The day was clear and sunny and the trip was 60 miles with every name along the road recalling a battle, love-song or bagpipe tune. We passed alongside Loch Ness but the monster was not visible though just previously there had been an attempfb to locate it with, frogmen and depth recorders ou TV. "-• Most of us may have wonder­ ed whether; the picture of the beauties of tthe west coast of Scotland and its islands so^^welL? described in song'and ?stpry? had been overdrawn.' In?r_tty '

Robert D. Wright, N.D. NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIAN Graduate of Cal. Chiropractic College, Etc. MON., WED., FRI.—-1 lo 5 p.m. or any time by appointment PHONE 172-W — GIBSONS

Government approved 2 pad Life jackets $4.00 Government approved Cushions $6.50 AN IMPROVEMENT Water Skier's Life Belts, Latest figures indicate the Medium - $2.85 allet pupils perrorm recession may now have reach­ To barbeque a steer, or a sal­ men's Institute Cook Book, Ad­ (By Mrs. J.G. Warn) Helpmann on the preparation ed its lowest ebb in the Unit­ and making of a ballet at Sad- ed States and that business mon.; to make a Centennial cake ventures in Cooking." Figures stepped out of a De­ lers Wells, the other an ex­ Would you like :to cook mud conditions there in the months or a pancake, or if you are pat­ gas ballet painting on the even cerpt from "Little. Ballerina ' ahead may support rather than ROBERTS CREEK ting on a Centennial celebration hens? Perhaps you wish to roast ing of July 9 when th white- ' with Margot Fonteyn "dancing e in Les Sylphides. Afterwards hinder recovery in Canada, ac­ Ph. GIBSONS 216Y you need only consult the Wo- bear or . moose? Directions for clad pupils of Anne Gordon cording to the Bank of Mont­ these as well as for the more refreshments were served to a showed to a generous! audience chatting audience and to those real's Business Review tot usual ttype of culinary art are the steps, exercises and dances who took part in the display. July. found in this very lovely wash­ of their training. Dressed in x able white dogwood-covered Cook the cool, simple white tunics Book put out by the Women's and colored sashes of the Roy­ Insti/tutes as their contribution al Ballet School uniform, very to the centennial. little girls of the beginners THE DUTCH BOY STORE SKIN DIVING CLUB grade and larger ones of the The three basic prize recipes more advanced grades demon­ GIBSONS Now organized to encourage the for Nanaimo's Centennial cake strated with light steps and sport of skin-diving are included. There is as weli pretty arm movements the cap­ Ri!ssian Borsch and Shrimp jain- able and assured teaching AN ADDED SERVICE Take part in this fast-growing and 'balaya> and Scotch Currant bun. which Miss Gordon is giving Tliis. lovely book has also photo- them. exciting sport .graphs of the different W. I. dis- Mies Gordon explained the ICE FOR SALE .tricts of British Columbia, with training of the Royal Ballet Enformatlon may be had from a short history of each. The dis­ syllabus. She gave a demon­ tricts sent recipes for (their own., stration lesson to each of her Harold Baird Sandy Piggott (sections and a wonderful variety groups, introducing the steps SECHELT 137 is presented. Interspersed with­ and movements with charm OUR 4TH ANNIVERSARY SECHELT 69-W and patience, and also played in the pages is a series of de the music for her pupils. On­ lightf ul sketches that add spice lookers were shown how the SPECIAL OCCASION arid humor. little beginners learn the This is a book ifchat will be not names of the movements first in English, and later, as they PLAN YOUR only an addition to the home- progress through higher grades makers kitchen, but also will gain the traditional French bal­ provide a fine gift for friends let terms. SMORGASBORD FALL BUILDING NOW ^overseas as it is so 'typically a There are several children of message from this province. the .district who show real USE OUR U.B.C. PAYMENT PLAN "Adventures in Cooking" may promise as dancers. One grace­ be otained through the local Wo­ ful tiny beginner who looks FOR HOME IMPROVEMENTS just as a ballet dancer should, SUNDAY, AUG. 3 men's Institute ,in each commu- with great dark eyes and sleek g| No down payment. ity or through the provincial sec­ hair, has "been trying jto dance 5 — 9 p.m. £ Loans up to $3,000 for materials and labor. retary-treasurer, Mrs. R. Doe, since she was two" and shows Box 349, Potrlb Coquitlam, B.C. beautiful natural movements CALL IN OR PHONE FOR APPLICATION FORM Several,small girls of the first grade accomplished their work* with precision and happiness. limn Dim ROOM Church Services Penny Daivtis, the most senior ANGLICAN dancer of the group that even­ WH£RE YOU CAN GET FULL Gibsons Building Supplies Ltd ing, and in a class by herself, St. Bartholomew's, Gibson* has made excellent progress. COURSE LUNCH F0R $1 PHONE GIBSONS 53 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion She danced a? Spanish peasant 11 a.m. Sunday School Jota with emphasis and grace. ON SUNSHINE COAST HIGHWAY St. Aidan's. Roberts Creek The display was followed by 11 a.m. Sunday School a showing of two fine films, PhoiM? GIBSONS 140 r 3:00 p.m. Evensong one a commentary by Robert St. Hilda's Sechelt VERIFICATION 11.00 a.m. Sunday School 7:30 p.m. Evensong The Community Church Microwave 0 This is to verify that I, E.E. (Mickey) Port Mellon, 7.30 p.m. Coe, am no longer connected in any UNITED phone calls Gibsons way with Standard Motors or Tsaw- ' 9.45 a.m. Sunday School The Trans-Canada Telephone. System's $50,000,000 microwave come Garage & Welding Co. Ltd., 11( a.m. Divine Service Roberts Creek, 2 p.m. . tadio relay system is now car­ Sechelt. Wilson Creek rying telephone calls' between - Sunday School 11 a.m. the Pacific Coast and eastern 3:30 p.m. Divine Service Canadian points. The $7,000,000 0 For your next car and the best ST. VINCENT'S * portion of the system wesfo of trade-in value in B.C. contact me at Holy Family, Sechelt, 9 a.m. Alberta was recently completed St. Mary's, Gibsons, 10.30 a.m by Ithe B..C Telephone Company. Port Mellon, first Sunday o* Although the ' television chan­ each month at 11.35 am nel was opened officially on July CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS BROWN BROS. ^hurch service and Sundaiy .1, •'the telephone company has Schooij? 11 aim. in Roberts been using the facilities for long 41st & GRANVILLE Creek United Church distance calling since June 12. PHONE: KE 8080 or YU 8-5928 PENTECOSTAL Only a few of the potential • 11;"":a.m.. Devotional hundreds of circuits are now in? 9i45 a.m, Sunday School use, butt more are being -turned' 7:30 p.im. Evangelistic Service up', as engineers and technicians 1 Mid-weeki; services as announced complete their testing on indi­ Bethal Baptist Church vidual circuits. • 7:30 P.M., Wed., Prayer For the most part, "these first 42 lots put on Sale 11:15 A.M., Worship Service. circuits are being used to replace, Sunday School, 10 a.m. some of (the wire line circuits Pender Harbour TabernacU •which had been in use, so there 38 lots SOLD Sunday School. 10 a.m. is no numerical increase in the 12:00 a.m. Morning Service number of circuits. By 7:30 p,mj Wednesday Pray­ er Meeting. sst" _f $ CLIFF'S

9 / SECHELT ISI1MCE MEME 7.30 p.m. FREE DOOR PRIZES To be sure of a lot in future Sub- SEE THE 500 MILE INDIANAPOLIS Divisions — Call SPEEDWAY RACE IN SOUND AND COLOR Sechelt 22 or 158 SEE HOW BARBAHL MAKES ALL CARS RUN BETTER Fully licensed and bonded for your protection FREE CAN OPENERS AND DECALS CONSTRUCTION WORK on the new $750,000 permanent ' . SR THE Licensed and Authorized to sell property Gayway at the Pacific National Exhibition was inspected last week by Attorney-General Robert Bonner, P.N.:S. President Joe '*•*_» in the Municipality @f Sechelt F. Brown and P.N..E. General Manager Bert Morrow. The new park which includes a roller coaster and other new rides is ex­ PHONE SECHELT 178 pected to be ready for operation by July 1. Coast News, July 31, 1958. 5 DIRECTORY (Continued) The Thrill That Comes Once in a lifetime A WEBSTER CLASSIC For your Construction Needs TOTEM FLASHES <5ee;TiHeY SAY -7ft-Res oH,eoyf we 15 words for.55 cents plus JOHN COLERIDGE REALTY All types of COULD FSSPAINT Our sincere sympathy to BUILDING or ALTERATIONS 15,000 GoLF 3ALL.S. t/yj ' 2-31-c 167. Write, phone or visit _' • •. Headquarters for Wool Brealey. Miss Brealey was one ; TOM DUFFY . Phone Gibsons 34F of the fittst teachers here and Chests of drawers, middle Oysters "R" always in season. . taught in the little school on slides, $18,.50 and up; lawn Half pints, quarts and gallons, SECHELTINSURANCE Notions — Cards — Toys Miscellaneous Gifts the hill now known as School chairs, screen doors, anything excellent fresh or for freezing.: ?...?|i;:^.- AGENCIES: road. Mr. Brea'ey was for, In furniture and cabinets. Oyster Bay Oyster Co., Oyster J ^'5Bji!<|^1^__elt 22 or 158. PENINSULA ~ many years high school prin­ Saws filed. Galley's Woodwork Bay, Pender Harbour. Phone •"? cipal in. West Vancouver, l'ney ing shop, Gibsons 212W."'' PJI. 643/.?:;.AAZy-'AAZA"- •••'•'•'1;4' ACCOUNTING SERVICE Fire, Auto, Liability. Prompt . All Types of Accounting MAX PROPP ;One.:man's"bike, C.C.M., good courteous?service. Totena Real­ Problems Expertly Attended CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT ;.!cohditioia> Phone 227.. .2 117 p ty, ;Gibsoi-_5 '-'ZA*y * Village Enterprises Bldg. : •';. V y~ " • •• *•''',' "*•• ";- ' . I ^' -.'• -. • ; 3346 West 41st Aye.," ; Sechelt; . ; /'.'• Vancouver, ?B:C. Used electric and gas ranges, :^ATCH ?RE_>AIRS yyrz • Office Open 9 a.m. — 5 p.m. You Don't Fix the Roof Telephone KE4999M also oil ranges. C & S Sales, Z^atch and Jewelry Repairs • DaUy ; : Phione Sechelt 3;?? ?••;, _ - -.?' ~ ?' .Gjf>son's'' 'l 5fl'- V-:"?- Marine Men's Wear. *•; Agents Phone Sechelt 37?.. When It's Raining Try our MYSTIC TAPE RAWLEIQH Prod^rt_^RE<5AL y for W; H. Grass! e^; Fast . cards and novelties? Write or reliable^ service?? c::.;i tfn CHIMNEY & OIL STOVES ' 13 colors A...A-. SERVICED TRADERS ACCOUNTING call JIMTQWLER, R.R. 1, Gib- : SYNDICATE ,.,'•'• sons 263F, evenings. • 3-24-p For Guaranteed Wa-tch and V Gibsons 177K DO IT NOW! Jewelry Repairs, See Chris's (Behind'Post Office) Service Fuels. Large . loads, DORIS BEAUTY SALON Phone Gibsons 251 or 285. tfn Jewelers, Sechelt. Work done good alder, some fir. Phone oh the premises. tfn GIBSONS SEE US FOR ALL LEADING BRANDS ? •;•,.,•••/.•,• •••'• .• Zyy 3-19-1: Gibsons 173Q. . Up to date hair styling TIMBER CRUISING WOHK WANTED Permanents OF SHINGLES K.M. Bell, 1987 Cornwall St., WANTED For appointment Ph Gibsons 38 Vancouver 9, _? Phone CEdar Your printer is as near as For anything electrical Used furniture, or what have your telephone at 45-Q. 0683. ."-*•' i j.- you? Al's Used Furniture, Gib­ call sons Phone 243. Sun-Co Electric Co. Ltd. SECHELT BUILDING SUPPLIES Spray and brush painting, Al­ Wiring and Heating so paper hanging. J. Melhus. BOATS FOR SALE DIRE We serve the Feninsula Phone SECHELT 60 Phone Gibsons 33. 4-6-1 «——— •——--•- * •— •' '• . • . Dave Gregerson, phone Pender 15 ft. clinker boat, 5 Wiscon­ Harbour 392 HELP WANTED (FEMALE) sin. Good sea boat, $140? En- . PENINSULA TELEVISION Bob Little, Phone Gibsons 162. quire at Garden Bay Hotel. . Radio and TV Wanted, baby sitter by day, . 2-31-p .SALES & SERVICE MARSHALL'S PLUMBTNG capable high school student in* Phone Gibsons 303 terested in children, non- . HEATTNO & SUPPLIES 14 ft. clinker boat, ,has radio, •Phone Gibsons 134. 104. or 33 smoker. 50c hour, references generator, battery, lights, side PENTNSULA CLEANERS required. P.O. Box 53, Gibsons wings and other extras, excel­ Cleaners for the Sechelt GIBSONS PLUMBING Applications are invited for the position of school steno- lent shape. Price $400. Gibson's Peninsula . grapher with a portion of f-Une to be spent in each of. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY" 54 or 78F. Heating, Plumbing Phone: Quick, efficient service the following schools:-— PenderHarbour Jr.-Sr. High Crane and excavatng business 12 ft. plywood V-bottom boat Gibsons 100 Phone Gibsons 98R. School and the elementary schools at Madeira Park, Se­ for. sale. Long established, chelt and Gibsons. good return. Terms if desired. with oars. Etxcellent condition, Traders' Accounting A.M. CAMPBELL Box 106> Gibsons, B.C. or ph. newly painted. $65. Phone Gib­ REFRIGERATION sons 238. Syndicate Salary will be commensurate with qualifications and ex­ Gibsons 107W. SALES AND SFRVTCE perience. PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS Commercial Domestic EXCHANGE 16 ft. boat, 5 horse inboard motor. In very good condition. STATIONERY SUPPLIES Wilson Creek Car mileage allowance will be provided. Phone Gibsons 72Q after 5.30 Gibsons (above Post Office) Phone Sechelt 83Q WILL SWAP 2-31-p —- P.O. Box 253 Apply to the undersigned giving full particulars. 1951 Chev dump truck in Vancouver — 207 W. Hastings HILL'S MACHINE STTOF excellent shape for good wa­ Boat, 14 ft. clinker built, 3 Phone —• Gibsons 251 Cold Weld Process The Board of School Trustees Engine Block Repairs A terfront lot in Bargain Har­ hp. Lawson engine. Complete (res) 285 Box 19, Gibsons, B.C. — Vancouver MA-1719 Arc, Acy. Welding bour to Gibsons area. Ph. with •canvas cover, $200. Mrs:. School District No. 48 (Sechelt) Sechelt 10. R? Bernard, Beach Ave., Rob­ (res) FR-4657 Precision Machinists erts Creek. 2-24-c Hours - 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Phone 54 Residence 152 6 Coast News, July vl, 1958. WEAR LIFEBELTS Police Court If any of your passengers are In Magistrate Johnston's non-swimmers insist they wear court, John Richard Cramer, a life belt or leave them, on Fire Chief Parish and mem­ Granthams Landing, was com­ shore. Your boat is built for year. It will also enable them mitted for trial at the Fall As­ bers of the Sechelt Volunteer to purchase new equipment pleasure — never try to test its sizes on charge of having com­ durability in a storm. This sum­ Fire Brigade express their sin­ and bring the construction of mitted a statutory offence on mer have a happier vacation — cere thanks to residents of the Fire Hall nearer comple­ May 22. Preliminary hearing Selma Park, Wilson Creek. learn and observe the Red Cross tion. required two full days. Arthur ruiles of water safety. West Sechelt and Porpoise Bay Four new. members are re­ rouKs, Vancouver, acte_. for for their generous response to quired to bring the Brigade to the -crown and Thomas i'jsher, the recent canvass for fund®. strength and anyone wishing barrister, New Westminster, The total amount realized to to volunteer their services is represented the accused. date is $630 which with the requested to contact Fire Chief A 15-year-old girl found de­ grant received from the Vil­ Parish at telephone 32Q or ap­ linquent of incorrigibility for lage of Sechelt will enable the ply in writing. All applicants the ceventh time was returned Brigade to operate for another should be physically fit 'and in to Inaus*.rial School tor Kjivls the event of accident they are for an indefinite period. fully covered by insurance. Herbert Leo Anderson, Van­ For the information of the couver, -was fined $50 for dis­ public the Brigade has an in- turbing the peace at Sechelt. halator and to obtain its ser­ Dennis Neil Spence, Sechelt, vices telephone the and David Norman Flumerfelt at Sechelt telephone exchange. were fined $25 each for speed­ ing on highway 97 near 150- ULLDOZING mile house in the Cariboo. CLEARING Phones increase Telephone installations on GRADING the Sunshine Coast continue to IVI meeting • BASEMENTS expand and the total installa­ Women's Institute members tions at May 1 show' an in­ again this July 11 met the Am­ CALL • DRIVEWAYS erican women at the Interna­ • LOGGING, Etc, crease of 56. , tional picnic at the Peace Arch (Pender Harbour increased They had a Wonderful day and Call for three to a, total of 169; Sechelt the weather was perfect.- increased 19 to 544 and Gib­ At the last W.I. meeting it Duff's Fuel free estimates sons increased 34 to 794. was voted a donation to the Total telephones in British Fall Fair would be made, also SECHELT 78J Phone Sechelt 183F Columbia increased 9,772 to an order of 25 Women's Insti­ _ a total of 505,483 since Jan. 1. tute Centennial Cook Books. Gibsons Social Welfare Club NIAGARA CYCLO MASSAGE morrow this years a new aid to better living big feature at PN E Helps relieve Arthritis, Rheumatism, Lum­ bago, Bursitis and Fibresltis Tomorrow comes to the Pacific explain the weapon to its view­ National Exhibition in the sen­ ers. The "Honest John" will also* Legion Half * p.m_ —TUESDAY, AUG. 5 sational "Project X,'" details of be a feature of the Opening Day THE NEW NIAGARA THERMO-CYCLO- which have now been revealed Parade with the Fort Lewis band PAD SET combines soothing heat with by officials of the big Fair which and marching troops. runs from August 18 to Septem­ pleasant, medically-proved, Cyclo-Massage ber 1 at Vancouver, B.C. this Guaranteed Watch v & to help you relieve many types of pain . . . Centennial Year. rase nervous tension . . . maintain effective "Spaceland," as the new at­ Jewelry Repairs traction has been temporarily figure control . . . enjoy new vitality through* termed, isi a three-phase glimpse Chris1 Jewelers living in Niagara's "wonderful world of well- into the world of tomorrow; a being.-" great internationally and authori­ Mail Orders Given Prompt tatively produced space science Attention show; first public display in the. For fidler information write Work done on the Premises r' Pacific Northwest and in Canada of a U.S. Army "Honest John" J^hoi-e Sechelt 96 P.O. Box 203 Gibsons or Ph. Gibsons 135 missile artillery -weapon? and,

< r - dominating all,-a giant replica of <-/n_n;—-y A L- Vh*~'~ M*nv--.V— /A y^*W'• »—iC vv*^ M*?r*>"f*+rrtt**""'^'A •* J»- ^7-"r v.- ^ f% cofrm&s COOKING y the three stage rocket which hurl­ % TEMPERATURES ed into space the first "satellite.-' w*~- ON MODERN There will be a small charge to LP-GAS RANOES. the Science Show only. The rocket, rising 108 feet TRACK ROLLERS FOR EXAMPLE, WHEN FROZEN FOOD THAWS, . above "Spaceland," is being con­ THIS BRAIN _____ structed in Vancouver from au­ LAST LOHGER thentic statistics. It is in a AUTOMATICALLY LOWERS PlAMSTT^ launching position and its base, RPM Tractor Roller Lubricant seals FOODS CANT BURN/ reached from ramps, contains a out dirt, mud and water... adds many extra hours of service to tractor, rol­ GIBSONS HARDWARE small planetarium. The rocket ler bearings. It flows evenly, coats all GIBSONS, B.C. will be given effective night- bearing surfaces with a tough film lighting. that will hang on, even during side- C&S SALES hill operation. . •...;,... SECHfLT. B.C. 7 Complementing the towering "rocket'' will be ;the actual "Hon- ?; RPM Tractor Roller Lubricant comes in 3 A. A. LLOYD est John" missile artillery weap­ grades for Caterpillar PENDER HARBOR, B.C. on, of the United States Army, use and an A/C grade' going on display through the for Ailis-Chalmers. courtesy of the ^Commanding General, U.S. Army, Fort Lewis, Washington. The weapon .is fqr any Standard Oil orodod. caW mounted on a launcher and, in. G.H. (Gerry) MACDONALD position, is more than 40 feet high. It weighs: over 6,000 WILSON CREEK pounds and is capable of carry­ Tel. SECHELT 222 ing a 1,500 pound warhead atomic, fragmentation or chem­ ical. A crew of an officer and six men will be with the missile and Joins Blue Line CUFF'S Sporting staff - Don Pumphrey o_ Selma Park, SHELL SERVICE G'OO.D>vY-E-AKt'- lias been? added to the publicity tlRES ^ and promotion staff of the Blue PHONE: Iff SECHELT line Sporting Goods and its Per­ DODGE AND DESOTO SALES AND SERVICE IOOK FOB WW sonal Shopper Service. QUAUTY Don made (headlines'in the Vancouver papers last year when more prompt adtdon saved the lives' ON TiRlS-«»«sfer of two people _ro_a drowning- enjoyment He commandeered motor boat and speeded to the rescue cf GOODYEAR SUPER-CUSHIONS nafiir trvvo spoittsmen who had capsized their boat out off Sechelt. ONLY £| The Vancouver newspapers misspelled his name but local" Guaranteed '•,.. residents are making up for this with trndo-ln , 6.00 x 16, and now refer to the bay just high mileage economy tube type. off Selma Park where he lives $ 95 with trade-in size SICKS' and does his skin-diving and fish­ Deluxe Super-Cushions 16 6.70 x 15 tube type. BREWERY LIMITED ing as "Don's Bay." .New 3-T Nylon Deluxe Super-Cushions %95 58-48 with trade-in size 6.70 % IS. This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Advertising speeds the intro­ All Goodyear tires are made with Super strong 3-T Cord Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia. duction of new products that are . . . See us for the best tire deal in town J-24 needed. Coast News, July 31, 1958. 7 with its sheltered waters,, is ed himself a genuine enthus­ without parallel in the world iast by outlasting the first nov­ for small pleasure craft opera­ elty of the sport, is that he is Gibsons harbour "wharf im­ marinas for. small boat usage Boats are a trend — Don't tion. determined to have something provements." as mentioned'in is put into effect by the feder­ ovcr.ook a near ievolutionary Today's rate of growth sug~ better. Increased leisure time a House of Commons debate on al government, Westview ap­ change going en in the living gea s that this traffic may in­ is certain to give boating a supply was passed on, July 4 pears to have a good chance paUerns of .Americans and volve truly big business in the featured place amongst the and it is expected tenders will of obtaining a government-con­ Canadians today. It is an ex­ future. The characteristic of money-distributing recreations be called for shortly. structed Small boat harbour. tension of the automobile era the boat owner, who has prov­ in B.C. During the debate, Hon. Roy Drury, president of the into a period where the family, Howard Green, Mm.ster of local Conserative association, 'car top boat or trailered speed Fublic Works stated that there told The News that Minister of boat wi;h outboard engine has is, a new poii.y regarding Public Works Howard Green, become an increasingly impor­ breakwaters being worked out in a letter to MP Bill Payne tant possession. but what. the new policy was said that from information at This booste gasoline sales, he did not mention. He did hand "this proposal (to build for instance, not merely for QUICK, EFFICIENT SERVICE stress the fact that the depart­ a small boat harbour at West- the outboard engines but, more ment was getting more and view) could be considered as a importantly, for the powerful ON YOUR more requests for oreakwaters marina development ..." I rec­ engines ia the cars that con- which he said were now called ognize the small boat situation ved them to water, often long HEATING & PLUMBING REQUIREMENTS the fancy name of marinas. in Westview and realize a mar­ distances away. There is a During the debate H.W. Her- ina development is needed." boom, as well, in larger boats ridge, Kootenay Went, C.C.F., Payne, in a letter to Drury, with inboard or twin outboard H..FRANK BIRD M.P. said/ on July 4: "I was said, "... . the matter now rests cng'nes. Appointment of H. Frank Bint interesi-ed to learn that what on a question of policy as to Tha:e are overflowing estab­ is a rapidly changing condition, lished mooring basins and are as Executive Vice President of whether or not the Department "^9^.'^39^A^m in the.Arrow Lakes, is appar­ cf Public Works will be given mak.ng new ones necessary. the 75,500-member B.C. Auto­ ently Canada-wide, an increase authority t0 construct marinas The technique of catering for mobile Association has been an­ in small craft. There have been for small boat usage. This pol­ this trade 13.just in its infancy nounced by President J. Howard, requests from various, places to icy decision will undoubtedly in B.C., but the marinas of Boothe. Mr. Bird, secretary man­ the department to' consider not be made in a hurried fash­ Florida and California are an ager for 20 year, will be retained building of launching ramps ion, as it effects so completely excitiny hint of what can come for small craft. There are The co8;3t of British Columbia, to serve the directors in an ad­ harbor facilities on the Atlan­ some places where there are tic coast, along the shores of visory capacity. no wharves' for long distances — theGreat Lakes, as well as on __nB___na___M-__MB_-BB M~on~a—i•——ma • and where a launching ramp, the West;coast? It? further opens usiness upturn Robert D. Wright, NiD. which I dnderstand' would not up a field of inland lakes and cost a great deal, would pro- NATUROPATHIC nPHYSIC. AN waters—illustrations of which wide great assistance to tour­ would be Lake Winnipeg and signs evident Graduate of ists and people visiting, and as^- the interior lakes of Ontario. b.&ns of a business up-turn Cal. Chiropractic College, Etc. aist the economy of the dis­ What the final decision or out­ will be incr_&>_„g-iy • evident aa MON., WED., FRI.—1 to 5 p.m. trict." . come will be, I am 'not in a or any time by appointment Replying, Hon. Howard C. tne year proyrdssts, Ross McRau v position to guess, but I shall ; > PHONE 172-W -- GIBSONS Green/, '.minister ? . of. .?• Public keep-,you advised,". ; ' ? of Rockgas Lihuted?isa.d: aiiei- ho Works^ said: "the. honorable : The July 15 i_sue of the B.C. returned from the annual co.i- member asked abouti••launch­ ver.).;2on of the national Lique­ ing ramps. We are building a Newsletter, a commentary on • Farrmife Boat Works events, reports as follows: fied Petroleum Gas Association Boats in Complete or any launching ramp at at the southern end of Kooten­ in Chicago. Mr. McRae is* a West­ Stage of 4 Construction, from ay Lake and an investigation is ern Canadian Director of tne 8 ft. to 25 ft. being made iby. officials of the Gibsons Legion Association. Here's a happy.girl taking her first splash at the beach. Vacation time Life Saving and Fire Fight­ department iri British Colum-.. IVIr? McRae, who was one of ing Equipment. * bia into'-tl-&d>roiios^^ IT Aril offers many opportunities-for. snapshots like this so be sure to take approximately 400 dealers and ; All Boating Equipment and suppliers of LP-Gas at the Chi­ your camera and lots of film with yoxi. ' . .•••...'; ^llc^enfWitti regard *t6 break-:yy Tr^; annual?'picnic of: Can- Accessories, Paints, Glues and cago ? mec/1-ing, said he heard Hardware. Cv-waters,v''tWis-'-S on^?of the fea^.y.. ^^dia^^egioriv-Branch.-.N©^?! 109 ? '•, 'tures o?f.tne, new policy wh&h/^^as^-i^d ^ Seaside Park: onA;Ernes t T. Baughman, economist Fiberglassing and Kits :_?'i^?^irig%d^ed put; Iii many i l__n4a^ Jul3£20 toy ^ourtesj^of for the Chicago Federal Reserve For Cameras and Agents for Spencer Boats Ltd. places: they y?afe nowtbeing giy- the ?Port Mellon Community Bank, make this prediction. and Frame Kits. ; en the fancy name marinas". We Association. A For the homemaker Mr. Mc­ *>We getting more and more re Photographic..-EQUi£»iii6nf'5ee West of Roberts Creek Paik This beautiful park made an Rae saw new lines of gas refrig­ PHONE GIBSONS 216Y quests for marinas." ideal setting and Legionaires It was in this supply, debate and their families were appre­ erators, which are just now com­ that the "harbour improve­ ciative of the courtesies ex­ ing on the market and will give ments at Gibsons Lr-^ding?' tended by? the Association. trouble-free service via their no~ were listed and the item.which' The Ladies Auxiliary *wajsi as movirig' parts feature. There i/; AT • included British Columbia and usual on the job, handing Jout also a ldt of interest, Mr. McRae PR E S C Rl PTI Q N SPECIALISTS Yukon ^expenditures totalling nourishment suited to/such an said,.in using LP-Gas as a fuel : $2,739id00 was passed; the Gib* occasion and everybody was CfSECHELT ^STGIBSONSC^ sons, project was included: loud in their praises for the for tractor, lift truck, automo­ The following was reported efficient catering. Thanks are tive and stationary engines. RAE'S in the Powell River News and also extended to Fletchers is printed by the Coast News Limited of Vancouver for HALFMOON BAY to keep the public of this area their generous donation of .^informed.s>n. the subject of weiners..,•. . '... ,__..,. .,-...._.? ..^ :..,wfe.'::*.w SAME NIGHT SAME TIME / SAME PLACE SUPER SHELL GASOLINE ?smsUi boat wharfage develop- An •excellent prograrh of •iXients ty^ck. ap^i aquatic events was SEBBLL 1^^ 'fy ';,? If the new policy illative., to 'A run *off ? under the management* •'••••'••"•••'-•' ^•J'Ay0B <£? jpicnic coriimitte% who was aa- • :y Printed Pattern ,yy-.^siied.Joy^starter John Wilson, nt Bingo • R.PJML DELO 'ofb ^ with Ike Mason, gjtan Mason VEEDOL MOTOR OIL and other Legion members as THURSDAY, JULY 31 — Gibsons School Hall — 8 p.m. Sharp checkers. Mrs. Skerry was OUTBOARD MOTOR OIL clerk of the course and her re­ HYDRAULIC BRAKE cord of "winners, will be pub­ BIB CASH PRIZES FLUID lished next week." ^ Thanks are also due Gibsons BARDAHL TOP OIL Fire Department for the loan $5 ~ $10-$15 - $25 ~ $50 of their public address system FRAM OIL FILTlERS which aided the program com­ AUTO TRANSMISSION mittee. •'•"' •'•" • • ..'•' Don't Miss First Game - $10 jMLyfyx Z ':yy::yZZy jAy ' HERON WOUNDED SPARK PLUGS, COILS, •'. *:'•-' "••• •• ••'• '-'V •• • • • biST. POINTS, SEALED r., ^•..•'^pnc^/flaL^iesitic blue heron : Fund REAM HEADLIGHTS, l^^^^|^;?^*is^ week near Wil- FLASH LIGHTS & BAT* Zsbn Creek with, his wing broken TERIES. -—damaged beyond help. The only Ibhing to be done was to give him a quick ending while GOODYEAR & DOMINION three of'his companions hovered £SS0 oil furnaces TIRES, GOODYEAR .& WIL- .-^patheticall; i -„; -'':.' LARD BATTERIES AND *J>® >iwz tri We will install & finance your heating . MANY .OTHER ITEMS. ?:. •. $i$y '0-"---< [fig' »•-•:__; ••4*-*" system for-MJittle-asr -•••.-•-•;, Ph. SI_X:HI_J_T 7-W ti^M0>e: ^ffkha^mieenf^hovef^- ^i^'';;abo^:''';tiis' area for7some d Down time how as they have been spot­ ted at various ^poinits in Howe. : "••;; Soiixtci area and reported also •"I_AND, . by? JTitihn Coleridge who had one • Unpaid balance Notice of Inte:dt^ wm. v • rest^yerha^ht? inva tree^ ? :.Purc!^seQLand?r-'? TAKE IWTlCl^ttot Frar^^l- DON'T OVERLOAD feetftJ.Longo, 31ft Jeter St., of Red­ >2I8 ^ 5 Years to pay rPhaiti sharp, new boat of yours wood City, Calif., occupation .is a greater responsibility |h„n Boiler Inspector intends to,apply .,%_ r.\J. See or Phone you realize. When you are skirii- for ',. permission to purchase? the- ^. ^tOdream ofyk classic 'dres^ ;mitig along remember- yourspas- Dukes Sc Bradshaw Ltd. following described lands£—"?•. for you who weajr sizes - 36 to 48? ,/sengers are in your care. Don't Commencing at a post planted Step?? easily into this shirtwaist1 1928 Marine Dr. North Van. - YO 3443 overload your boait — one seat at the south-west corner of lot dress—you'll love the sofib Unes per pen on is a safe rule to fol­ Dan Wheeler, — Gibsons 66 or 6527 Gr. 1, N.W.D., thence two of the bloused bodice, the grace low. Be sure you have enough Ted Kurluk — Sechelt 107 chains east to wes'b boundary oc of the ,4-gore skirt. Choose no- life belts for every passenger in district lot 2006, thence five iron cotton for this Pattern. YOUR IMPERIAL OIL DISTRIBUTOR your craft. chains south to north boundary Printed Pattern 9218: Wo­ of lot 2952; thence west approxi­ men's Sizes 36, 38, 40. 42, 44, 4'-*, mately fourteen chains to the 48. Sizes 36 takes 4% yards 35- shore of West Lake, and follow­ inohi. ing the shore in a north-westerly Printed directions on each pat­ direction to point of commence­ tern part. Easier, acevrate. - ment and ' containing five acres, Send FIFTY CENTS.(50c) in more or less. coins (stamps cannot be accent­ &, The purpose for which the land ed-) for this pattern. Please nrint is required is campsite and fu­ plainly SIZE. NAME, ADDRESS, ture homesitt. STYLE NUMBER. Frank A. Longo Send your order to MARTAN Bated June 12th, 1958. MARTIN, care of The Coast Phone Sechelt 1 Lawrence Edward Wray, News. Pattern Dept.. 60 Front Agent St. West, Toronto, Ont ^m>^}®^*^\k,km^i$$®^m i^gs-si------^^ 8 Coast News July 31, 1958. the slightly stretchea and moth month at Stratford Camp. through to the Caribou while eaten suit, vintage 1910, is Visiting the Creek for two Mrs. Klaftt and baby brother, Roberts Creek again happy as -a clam diving weeks are the Misses Eileen Port Mell©n visit in Vancouver. ENDEJ By Mrs. M. Newman into the wild waves at Sandy and Betty Jaines of Tacoma. » BY ANNETTE MARLEAU Mr. and Mrs. R. Weston,, with Beach. Dr. Covemton and the In charge of canvassing Ro­ Was it nostalgia for old suit were happy together 40 Ma. and Mrs. Norman Thomp­ Dwight, Sharon and Lori. are places, old habits or sentiment berts Creek in aid of St. Mary's son, and family were guests of spending their vacation in White HA years ago. Now his daughter, Hospital, Mrs. A. White has as BY JUDITH FLETCHER that brought the. Jantzen div­ has been attracted to it also, Mr. Thompson's aunts, Mrs. J. Rock. ing girl into the open once assistants Mrs. Ellis,, Mrs. J. and the swim suit, on her, is Jack and Mrs. E.J. Shaw. At Strayhorn, and Mrs. G. Legh, for Mrs. John Cogger has chos­ again? Whatever the reason, making a triumphant come­ Mr. and Mrs. O. K. Elliott, en Sakinaw Lake for a two- a meeting held in the Shaw ithe weekend. ' and Mrs. and Mrs. G. Keafe?__*oni back. home last week, Mr." J. Don­ week holiday. Mr. Gordon Peterson, of s Ab­ Hudson's Bay, Saskatchewan, Vacationing at the Maples nelley ,on the board of direc­ Mrs. Gilbert Lee and Bonnie botsford, was to Port Mellon, to drove to B. C. and up to Port of Irvine'© Landing, flew to are Cpl. Art Collinsi, his wife tors and Mrs. Donnelly,- out­ and two children. Now station­ lined the work to be done. On­ visit with his parents ' Mr. and Mellon, to visit with Mr. and Boswell and will spend the Mrs. S. C Peterson. next month there. ed at RCAF station, Moose ly those who have been pa­ Mrs. W. Quarry. Jaw, Art will be remembered Mr. Palb Moody, of Saskatch­ Mrs. Don Jenkins of Selma tients in the hospital realize Gary Noakes and Alex Grant, here as a high school student. the need of funds for equip­ ewan is. visiting. here with his. Park is spending a few days of North Vancouver, have been with her mother, Mrs. George He was also associated with ment, and only, those (patients mother, Mrs. Ann. Moody, dur­ the Players Club in 1944. - visiting with the N. Marleau's. Robinson of, Madeira. realize how fortunate is the ing the summer. Sunshine Coast in having "an Mr. and Mrs. A. Ganfb, with Mr. and Mrs. Digby Watkins Guest of her parents', Mr. Mr .and Mrs. Oscar Johnson, of Eagle Harbour have been and Mrs. R. Hughes, is Mrs. efficient staff of doctor® and David, Nadine, Barbara, Berna- with Colin, Bobbie and Karen, holidaying in Pender Harbour B. Daley of Toronto. nurses at ha»d. A much larger- dette and Elaine are spending building will be required soon are vacationing in Canal Flats. for the past ten. days. Mr. and Mrs. P. Ragget of their vacation in Vancouver. but in the meantime the pres­ Mrs. D. Rae and daughter, Miss Betty Donaldson of Se­ Vancouver and Mrs. T. Kennedy, was a? visitor attle and Mr. and Mrs. Ray have been the guests of Mr. ent one can be equipped with Joan, are visiting wilth Mrs. Rae's up-to-date labor saving devices in Port Mellon over the weekend. Amey and family, Seattle, are and Mrs. R.J. Eades several, parents here, Mr. and Mrs. C. B. guests of Mr. Jack Potts* of days'. * Davies. • Sinclair Bay. Advertising is a competitive Miss Barbara Tait has re­ Advertising increases the capi­ Mr. and Mrs. Harold Gates turned to her home in North weapon for both the newcomer Mr. S. Klatt, with sons Wayne . of Tacoma, Wash., are spend­ Vancouver after spending a and the established concern. and Gary will motor and camp tal value of a business. ing their holidays cruising on their yacht Dfeborah II and making Pender Harbour their headquarters. Ernie Clark and party of friends of Vancouver are cruis­ ing up Jervis Inlet for a few days. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davis an^ son Ronnie, arrived in Pender Harbour on Sunday aboard their cruiser the Lady Ann. Mrs. Fred Shepherd of South Burnaby is a guest of Mrs. Stan Bowdler of Pender Har­ bour. Dr. and Mrs. Sackville* of New Westminster are spending a short holiday at Ruby Lake. A handsome, set for modern Mr. and Mrs. Renee Brown or traditional homes. Simple filet of St. Vincent's Bay are home crochet with K-stitch sets off the from a two week visit to Van­ couver. deer resign. Ted Girard, who was ser­ Pattern 593: crochet directions, iously injured in a logging ac­ chart for chair back 12%xl6 cident on Vancouver Island is inches, armrest 6V_xl2, in No. 50 now home recuperating. cotton. Make scarf ends, too. Recent visitors to Pender Harbour include _5. Walters, Send < THIRTY-FIVE CENTS Vaucouver Bay; Earl Johnson, in cokis (stamps cannot be ac­ Vancouver and Jack Kirkland, cepted) for this pattern to The also of Vancouver. Coast News, Needlecraft Dept., 60 Front St. West, Toronto, Ont. Guaranteed Watch & Print Plainly PATTERN NUM­ BER, your NAME and ADDRESS- Jewelry Repairs As a bonus; TWO complete patterns are printed right in Chris* Jewelers our LAURA WHEJELER'Needle­ Mail Orders Given Prompt craft Book. Dozens of other de* Attention signs you'll want to order—easy AS USUAL fascinating handwork for your­ Work done on the Premises self, your home, gifts, bazaar Phone Sechelt 96 items. . 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