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1C INK HOLIDAY HIDE A WA V Thursday, August 2 5 r: OD Page 2 CATHY A BRIDE co-operaLe by phoning your news items in to by Bea Harni Iron Our Loivj-tinie and her. Fulford A beautiful out quiet ire-ithful -contributor Wedding took place at Our of news rroni tha Fern- Lady of Assumption Roman wood ares has decided GANGES Catholic Church in Saanicn to retire. Thanks for when Catherine Teresa, all the time and trou- PHARMACY daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ble you took to get Robert Akerman of Fulford the news in, Doris. Harbour, was married tojDale We ' 11 miss you. Mrs. R.LJ. Sayer, Cook, son of Mr.and Mrs. Nick 7-54S2, will be our Cook of Duncan V.I. The Rev. new reporter. We wel- fatner Wm.Mudge performed come Mrs. Sayer and tne wedding ceremony. hope that you will all The bride wore a white As we sit here with oallerina lengtn dress with a PAINT our feet on the silvery overtone, a shoulder counter, (Boss is away) length veil and carried a star C.I. L. splashing ourselves shaped bouquet of pink carnat- CANADA PAINT with YARDLEY'S ion. Her only attendant was SKIPPER MARINE SUMMER COLOGNE Miss Linda Coles of Ganges, WALLPAPER (so refreshing these who wore a pink outfit. hot days). We could- This was a family wedding SUNWORTHY n't think of a thing and the reception was held at VINYL to offer for a the Net Loft Smorgasbord, with GLASS SPECIAL THIS WEEK a three tiered wedding cake but drop in and see topped by "bride and groom" MIRRORS us anyway and we'll gracing the table. PLATE, WINDOW sell you last week's Father Mudge, who is a family AUTO GLASS specials. friend, proposed the toast to BENT WINDSHIELDS me bride. The best man, • ARTIST WEEKLY Leonard Shelton of Duncan, gave the toast to the groom. SUPPLIES SPECIALS The happy couple will honey- • FJLECTQ F A B E R G E noon up Vancouver Island and Reg. $1.75 •eturn to make their home in VARATHANE Duncan. ** • CLING Our sincere good wishes go to SPECIAL $1-29 V\r. and Mrs. Dale Cook for at YARDLEY FuWord's Oldest Church 3 happy life together. HAND & BODY LOTION SHOWER AND Mr. and Mrs. George DOB SON'S REG. $1 .75 ST. PAUL's CHURCH.... PATIO PARTY Parkes of Cusheon Lake re- LTD. $1.25 by Bea Hamilton by Doreen Morris cently purchased the Thomp- Rumours that St. Paul's Mrs,. F. Kirkham and Mrs. son house on Rainbow *oad. EST. 1903 Roman Catholic Church is to E. Adams were co-hostesses at The Parkes moved into their 191 Kenneth St. Duncan,B.C PHONE: 537-53H be re-decorated, is good news a Patio Party and a miscellan- new home last Sunday. for this is the oldest Church eous shower in honour of Miss Guests last week at the on the Island and a monument Lynda Baker Wednesday after- home of Reverend and Mrs. to the first priests who came noon, August 10 at the home E.W.MacQuarrie were via canoes and row boats so of Mrs. Kirkham, Walker Dr. and Mrs. E.L.Jarvis and PIONEER long ago. The Rev. Father Hook Road. family, Seattle, and M/M Donckele, who was assistant The bride-elect, her moth- R.G.McKellar family of to the well-known Rev. Father er Mrs. J.W. Baker and her Prince George, POWER SAW Peter Rondeau It (who built grandmother, Mrs. J.D. RECENT GRADUATES Fletcher were presented on the Stone Church in Cowichan Miss Pat Wi Ison has left the ARE THEY READY their arrival with dainty Mission,) was the man behind Island for a holiday on Van- corsages. FOR FALL WORK the building of St. Paul's. couver Island prior to leaving The Church has an interesting The many lovely gifts were for Calgary where she plans TUN E-U PS- -REPAIRS presented to Lynda in a Wish- history and its white walls and to work for the winter. -REPLACEMENTS- red roof and bell tower, have ing Well. Mixed Gladiolus1 Miss Ronda Lee left last been a land-mark to all in- were attractively arranged week for Canim Lake where ENQUIRE ABOUT coming visitors since 1880. on the tea table. she plans to start a job. OUR NEW MODELS AND PRICES It will be a tribute to all its Guests presents were Mrs. J. people as it continues to W. Baker, Mrs. J.D.Fletcher, GULF ISLANDS stand at the head of Fulford Mrs. S. Bannister, Mrs. R. Harbour. Holloman, Mrs. N. Howland, FLORISTS Mrs. A.H. Milner, Mrs. A. WE WIRE FLOWERS ANDY JOHNSON Ryan, Mrs. S.A.Thompson, _FIPDLERS,. AHOY! Mrs. W.Taylor, Mrs. Ray ANYWHERE SALT SPRING MOTORS Are there any Saltspring Is- Underhill, and Mrs. Fanny Ganges 537-5751 BOX 391, Ganges PHONE: 537-2012 land violinists interested in the Williams. B.C. Centennial Old Time Fid- dlers Festival? The Festival is open to all fiddjers of amateur FOR FAMI LY RE-ELECT status. The primary object of BUSINESS OR REVENUE JOHN D. TISDALLE the Championship Contest is PROPERTIES to fairly determine the best WRITE OR PHONE SEPTEMBER 12th player. The prizes will be Centennial Trophies. Anyone wishing to enter this Contest MISS MARG. JOHNSTON please contact the Saltspring Box 343, Ganges 537-2298 Centennial Committee as WM. SINSER REALTY LTD. / soon as possible. HE 4-8731 4553 Kingsway, Burnaby,B.C. BENS' LUCKY DOLLAR RO V E N A B L I T Y A B L E D E BATOR STORE LOVES HIS WORK HELD IN HIGH ESTEEM BY ALL "THE MAN THAfiTAS THE INTERESTS OF TKF* PEOPLE AT HEART"

GROCERIES HEAR HIM AND THE HON. WM. CHANT MINIilER OF PUBLIC WORKS AT PRODUCE MEATS HARBOUii HOUSE GANGES SEPT. 8th THURSDAY 7:3OP.M. Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page 3 Thursday, August 25th, 1966 1 piece jewel green suit of silk MiaIer,Miss Barbara Campbell tweed with a matching paisley and Miss Charlotte Biggs. From silk toque. She wore a corsage Sidney Mr.and Mrs.Ken Thome, Dominion of vio let baby glads. Her vV. and Mrs. D.Mercer and accessories were beige colour. V\r. and Mrs. D.Gurton and VICTORIA'S WONDERFUL Mr. and Mrs. Trigg will live famijy From Vancouver Mr. "HOTEL" at 1891 Marine Drive, West and MrSj_R.Trickett and family. * Newly Renovated Vancouver, when they return * Dining Lounge from their trip. CHARLES R. HOREL *T. V. COMINGS AND GOINGS NOTARY PUBLIC * Free Parking by Doreen Morris Wills -Mortgages 759 Yates St. EV 4-4136 Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Miller Conveyancing - Documents VICTORIA. B.C. and daughter Susie, North PHONE: 537-5515 Vancouver arrived Monday to spend a week with Mrs.Mi Hers mother, Mrs. Max Calthrop. Mr. and Mrs. K.E.Patrick, Vancouver are holidaying at the Patrick summer home on Sunset Drive. Visiting the Patrick's last week-end was Mr. Patrick's brother Mr. Hugh Patrick, Victoria. Mr. and Mrs. Paddy Guini- van and their four chj Idren, Richmond, are holidaying at Rainbow Beach Camp. Mr. and Mrs. Jack W. Hayes are here from National City, California, visiting Mr. Haye's mother Mrs. Clyde VOGUE CLEAN IRS Brewsaugh and his grandmoth- er Mrs. Norman Wilson and PICK UP AND DELIVERY Miss B.Wilson, Welbury Point EVERY WEDNESDAY for ten days. Mr. and Mrs. J.I.Simpson Free Mothproofing and Mr.Hamish Simpson,Vic- Mr. and Mrs. Jeremy Anthony Triggs toria are holidaying at their Vesuvius Bay summer cottage. A LOVELY BRIDE gowned inyellowsilk organza, CALL Free) Visiting the past week-end ZENITH 6788 by Bea Hamilton Mrs. Hamilton carried a cres- with the Simpsons were Dr. Ganges- The little Church on cent bouquet of tangerine and Mrs. J.A.Stewart,Vic- the Hill, St. Marks, was the carnations and cream spoon toria . ISLAND GARAGE scene of a very pre tty wedding mums, while little Michele Mr. and Mrs.Peter Bousfield, when Daphne Broughton Gurney Complete held a colonial bouquet of Shawnigan Lake are spending daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Tom tangerine carnations and yellov their holidays with Mrs.Bous- Gurney of Spring vale, Ganges, Automotive Service rosebuds. Mrs.Guy Cunninghan field's parents Mr.and Mrs» B.C. was joined in holy wed- ATLAS BATTERIES ESSO PRODUCTS was the organist. Fred Morris. lock to Jeremy Anthony Triggs, ATLAS TIRES The reception which followed Mrs. S.P.Beech, Mrs.H. formerly of Surrey, England TOWING SERVICE was held at the Legion Hall Newman and her daughter and currently of Vancouver. and the large crowd of invited She! la returned home after Jeremy is the son of Mrs. guests entered to the sound of spending a week with Rev.and Richard Triggs and the late GANGES gay Hawaiian music | played' Mrs. S.J.Leech,Alberni. PHONE:537-2911 Colonel Richard Triggs, Hind- by Dick Dayment's orchestra Mr. and Mrs. Denis St. Denis head, Surrey, Eng. The who kept the tunes coming and family, Zeballos were here chancel of the Church was during the reception. for a week visiting Mr. St. banked by lovely bouquets of Yellow tapers and flowers in Denis's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Cam Bastedo Agencies Limited white glads. The wedding old English brass containers George St.Denis, St.Mary's march was played as the bride flanked the four tier wedding Lake. P.O. Box 353, Ganges PHONE: 537-5363 entered on the arm of her fath- cake which decorated the Mr. and Mrs* T.R.Rixon and NEARLY NEW 2 B.R. HOME ON 3 ACRES. er, radiantly lovely in her all- bride's table. About 100 guests family, Port Angeles have been GLORIOUS VIEW. ON BEACH SIDE ROAD white floor length gown of silk enjoyed the smorgasbord that spending a week with Mr. $17,000 f P. TERMS organza over watered taffeta, was the work of some Fulford Rixon's mother Mrs.R.C.Rixon, styled on classic lines with ladies. Captai/n Norman Southey Point. NEW OFFICE IN GANGES scoop neck and lily point Fiander of S.S.Is. proposed Recent visitors of Mr .and Mrs next door to Alec's Meat Market sleeves. The gown was bord- the toast to the beautiful bride. M.B.East, St.Mary's Lake were ered with re-embroidered lace The toast to the groom was giv- Their daughters Misses Karen R E A L E 5 T A T € O N L Y with a full-Cathedral train. en by the best man, Mr. Magee and Verlyn East, Victoria and DEAL WITH A LOCAL AGENT Her full length silk illusion The bride and groom left for their son Bob East,Port Alberni, veil was embroidered in seed a honeymoon at Jasper, Alta. Mso from Victoria were Denis FOR SERVICE pearls in a pattern of lover's The bride was smart in a two- md Brenda Johnson, Mrs.C. knots and tiny roses. From her flowered head piece SCHOOL DISTRICT NO,,64 the silk illusion veil formed a (GULF ISLANDS) halo. She carried a bouquet of shower arrangement yellow SALTSPRING Garnett roses and white carn- Applications are invited for ations. Around her neck was the position of part-time the gift of the groom - a gold custodian at one of the Salt- sunburst paved with pearls. spring Island Schools, Archdeacon R.B.Horsefield, commencing September 6th, assisted by Archdeacon G.H. 1966. Holmes, performed the double- 3 hours per day, 5 days per ring wedding ceremony. The week. Salary $115.00 per SUPPLIES bride was given in marriage by month. (10 months per year) her father, Mr. Thomas AND HARDWARE Broughton Gurney. The PENDER Matron of honour was Mrs. Ian Applications will also be PAINT Hamilton of Castlegar, and the accepted for the position of tiny flower girl, a cousin of Custodian-flt the Pender Is- LUMBER PLYWOOD GYPROC the bride, was Michele St. land School. Duties to com- Denis, of Zeballos, B.C. mence September 6th, 1966. B.C. CEMENT Mr. Hugh Magee of Vancouver All applications to be in the was groomsman, Ushers were School Board Office by 5:00 Geoffrey Wilkins, Vancouver p.m. August 31st, 1966. nnd Tom H.Gurney, Zeballos, (Mrs.) John R. Sturdy, brother of the bride. The Secretary-Treasurer. brides attendants were both REG U L A R MOU AT BROS. LIONS MEETING LIMITED <;FPTFMRFR GulPlslands DRIFTWOOD Page 4 Thursday, August 25th, 1966 quite luxurious apartment DRIFTWOOD meant for two or more people each in the newer apartments. Published weekly on Salt Spring Island, James D. Ward, In other words, the figures Editor, Post Office Box 250, Ganges, B.C.—Phone 537- 2211 quoted should provide each Authorized as second class mail, Post Office Department, youngster with a one bedroom Ottawa, Postage paid at Ganges, B.C. Subscription rates , apartment, bath, living room $2.50 per year in Canada; $3.00 elsewhere. Advertising rates and kitchenette complete with request. Liability to advertisers limited to space bought. fridge, stove and garberator. I might add that fully com- pleted and furnished motel units are a good bit less. Which does make one won- der just what kind of quarters are being provided with the funds reported. A check on interest payable together with maintenance New president of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association John costs is also rather interesting. EDITORIAL PAGE W, Sancton, publisher of the Westmount, P.Q., Examiner, is shown at right chatting with retiring president, J. L. McKenna, left, publisher of The $220,000 will cost the the Sussex, King's County Record in New Brunswick, and Jack Srruthers, taxpayers close to 6% of centre, senior editor, Centennial Commission, Ottawa. Mr. Struthers, a 8 ITS N' PIECES former weekly newspaper editor at Newmarket, Ontario, was a panel $12,000 per year. <3lose to member at the CWNA annual convention held at Saint John, N.B., This week we have a letter from Mr. J.P. Lamb, who sev- August 3, 4 and 5. The group was photographed following a panel ses- $10,000 per year will go into erely criticizes our local Lions Club and their Pioneer Village sion on-CWNA publishing plans for the Centennial celebrations next custodian work, maintenance, year. Mr. Sancton also is chairman of the association's advisory com- enterprise on the grounds of exhorbitant rentals. mittee on CWNA Centennial projects and next year's convention which and landscaping, not being The lions need no defence from us - but it seems that inform- will be held at Ottawa Sept. 6, 7 and 8. carried out now. These items ation on the regulations governing these projects has not been will total over $20,000 per entirely understood. Mr« Lamb seems to be under the impression LOST TIME IS NEVER FOUND AGAIN year before one gets to the that the local club sponsors are responsible for the rental rates. by a guest in Silver Thread Home losses on the present operation This is not so as it has been stated on a number of occasions the in Victoria. One would think that the rates are set, in the last analysis, by Central Montgage and School Board would be well Housing, the Federal Housing agency that makes such projects I hesitate to be unkind advised to look at the three possible. This regulation-is a wise one since it is done precise- But a salmon has a one-track mind alternatives: 1. Continuing the ly'to avoid any suggestion of unfair practices as is made in this Once every" season, full of fire existing reasonable lease. higher and higher instance. This agency would not allow the project to proceed He swims upstream, 2. Purchase of the old Hospital and dusk to dawn, unless the rates were in line with current costs. Further the loc- From dawn to dusk, building. 3. Inauguration of a al sponsors are not allowed to change these rates once they are From noon to night, and night to morn very safe,comfortable, high up streams and hil Is established without the consent of the C.M.H.A. Up rocks and rills. speed Water Taxi service to It seems to us that Mr. Lamb, while he may be honestly und- Up high cascades, up grassy glades transport these youngsters dai- Up stones and rocks, up dams and locks er a misapprehension, has done the; men behind this worthwhile ly from their homes. Admit^ed- From day to night, from dark to light, project a dis-service by implying that their motives are not all ly this would be expensive, Until at last on one bright dawn they seem. probably entailing the charter He gets there - just in time to spawn. It is our firm opinion that our local Lions have no other pur- of a radar and radio-equipped Now having done his salmon duty pose in their efforts but thie welfare of their fellows and the im- craft, but the very large ex- Now having wooed his salmon cutie provement of their community. penditures suggested indicate And weary from the trip uptown We repeat the Lions need no defence from us as no other that every avenue should be In quiet shallows he will drown local organization enjoys'higher regard for good works well done. thoroughly explored. Pondering with his dying bubble, (Signed) C.R. Hore[. *********** By Golly that new chunk of asphalt on the main street is a Just why is sex so damned much tr o u b I e . FAMILY REUNION handsome bit of hard surface. One would think there nvight be The Ponderosa on N. an election at hand. And we see work being rushed on Beddis Beach Road, home of Road at last. Mr. Morris must have received some fast decisions. 3orporating into the referen- Dear Editor: Mr. and Mrs. Paul dum an item for a new dormi- Speaking of elections, we wonder just what the present state The editor's note in Drift- Blais was the scene of tory to cost $220,000. The a family reunion .last of the suggested new ferry terminal at Isabella Point is at the wood July 28 relating to Mr. other two items reported are Sunday, August 21st. moment. Little or nothing has been heard of such in recent Smith is timely and commend- for a teacherage on Pender Is- Six sisters and six weeks. We are somewhat chagrined at the local Chamber of Com' able., especially the second land and an extension on the brothers and their fam- merce, whose professed project this is, and who seem to be get- paragraph . I trust you wi 11 ilies enjoyed a cold ting nowhere fast on the matter. find this letter in good taste. Ganges School for Industrial plate buffet dinner. Arts, *********** As is well known hereabouts Those present were More on elections .... We see where the local school the Gulf Islands Lions Club is I am sure many of us will •sisters of Mrs. K. 1 developing the Pioneer Vil- be happy to vote for the teach Dods (Rita) anH Mrs. board are to combine the annual board elections with the pre Paul Blais (Marguerite) sentation of the latest referenda on school facilities sometime lage senior citizen housing erage to ensure that high calibre teachers can be in- both of Ganges. this fall. New school facilities to wit .... project at Ganges. But how? Out of town rela- - ohe new dormitory for outer islands students to cost in excess As the construction is near- duced to remain on the islands, tives were Mr. and Mrs ing completion, action is being and of course, the Industrial of $200,000. J. Paquette Rosetown - new classrooms that were deleted from the original plans of taken in the matter of renting. Arts extension is a necessity, Sask., Mr. and Mrs. the new sphool just completed and already too small. It is said the Government de- which we would hope will Charles Olmstead & cides the financial status of - one teacherage for Pender Island to cost in excess of $15,000. be passed. family Delisle, Sask., occupants and rentals charged. In the past this paper has been in favour of school projects However, the $220,000 Mr. and Mrs. Armand The amount quoted for double dormitory on any account ap- Hudon Calgary Alberta, designed to raise the quality of instruction in our Islands, How- units being $55 per month and pears illogical, and certainly Mr. and Mrs. Dennis ever, in this instance we cannot go along with this latest - at singles W per month. To acts to reduce the chance of Stag, Saskatoon, Sask. least not In every case. We have some objections to all but Mr. and Mrs. George many people the latter rate passage of any worthwhile will vote for one out of the three. Toms & family, Victor- ,eems exorbitant for shelter, items included with it on the In the first instance we cannot see that there is anything ia, Mr. and Mrs. Char- voter, use of electric stove, referendum. les Mourre and daught- very much the matter with present facilities for housing outer fridge and a few other fixtures. I do not think there is any- islands students in the present dormitory. We ow it is no pal- er Victoria, Mr. 'and If this is the best the powers one on any of the Gulf Islands Mrs. Roland Blais, .ace, but it is clean, well run and meets all the basic require- that be can do for senior citi- who would wish to see any of Victoria. ments for boarding students for fiye days a week in reasonable zens (with subsidized housing) our youngsters domiciled in a After the meal the comfort and with good food. We can't see why several hundred they should leave the job to dormitory where they were ill- younger ones took ad- thousand dollars must be spent on a new unit in this day of sky- private enterprize for comfor- vantage of the weather housed, ill-fed, or ill-cared rocketing building costs. table accommodation can and went boating and for, however, there are limits One of our main concerns in this matter of the alarming in- easily be found at a very much swimming while their to the amount of luxury nec- crase in school costs in recent years is the present so-called lower price. elders sat and visited. essary, and any cursory com- necessity to provide facilities that rival the best hotels and air- Perhaps it is time the Gov NOT so "BLACK ernment agency concerned parison of the existing leased conditioned office units. The common crow has a checked up and reported on dormitory with the average We can just hear thestandardreply to this criticism, "But, bad reputation among farmers, this organization. The people home on our islands will show wouldn't you demand the best obtainable for the education of but he's really not as black as of this district who donated that the youngsters boarded in our young people?" The answer of course, is yes, provided he's been painted. The chief $18,000.00 towards the pro- the old Hospital under lease (a) that the provision of such facilties guaranteed this result charges levied against him are ject are surely entitled to are much better and warmer and (b) that we can afford it in view of both senior governments that he pulls sprouting corn, that. housed, and at least as well continuing refusal to share educational costs more equitably. injures corn in the silk, des- Yours truly, cared for, as in the average We are going along with the new teacherage for Pender be- troys cultivated fruit and feeds J.P. Lamb cause this appears to be a needed addition, although we can't home on these islands. on the eggs and young of The last figure quoted for go along with the price tag. This paper has already suggested poultry and wild birds. These the number of students in the that the shell of the two bedroom house built by the students last Dear Editor; undesirable habits, however, year and now up for sale might have been adapted for use on Recent news items indicate dormitory was 27. This indic- are offset by his dedicated ates that the projected dormit- Pender. With some first class finishing and equipping, we see no that our School Board is pre- war on noxious insects, mice tory will cost nearly $10,000 reason why it wouldn't be entirely adequate for the purpose. paring a new referendum for and destructive rodents. Total- per student, which is an ap- That purpose in the past seems to be to provide a ten-month submission this fall and some ingup the debits and credits, proximate cost per unit of a home for teachers who rarely stay more than one term in these mention has been made of in- it is generally conceded that locales. Why, we don't know. again to pay double for the Department's refusal to allow an the crow is a friend rather Thursday, August 25th, 1966 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page 5 SALT SPRING LANDS LTD.

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CHARMING SPOTLESS DID YOU KNOW? VIEW COTTAGE That on Moresby Island there is a unique ON VIEW LOJ OFF HIGHWAY home of two wooden towers connected by a RIGHT IN GANGES low living room. The story goes that a IDEAL FOR OLDER COUPLE husband and wife built a tower each when LOW MAINTENANCE they were quarreling, and as relations improved, they connected the towers wit/h FULL PRICE $11,5OO a living room .

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SALT SPRING GOLFERS LOCAL GIRL WINS SA'TURNA ISLAND NOTES RETAIN INTER/ISLAND HONOURS AT HORSE By Papa John SHOWS CHAMPIONSHIP. Well the Hobby Miss Trudy Bailey House mural is still a 45uckerfields recently showed horses lovely abstract blue. REGULAR DELIVERIES TO SALTSPRING EVERY TUESDAY BAMBR1CK MEMORIAL at the Haney Fair on The Jack Rush fam- DUNCAN - CALL TOLL FREE Farm & Garden _ TROPHY August 3,4th and at the ily are up for a few Ganges - Chilliwack Fair Aug- days. Guests of Papa Zenith 6292 While scores by your local ust 15 and 15. John were his son and divot 'diggers were not as hot The Haney Fair wife with LittleJohn. . as the weather which prevailed featured a Morgan After ten days of try- Sc Ola at the Salt Spring Island Golf Horse Show where ing to keep an eye on and Country Club on Sunday, "Magic Rythm" took a grandson both Papa Chartered Accountants second and "Magic John and wife realize August 21st, the pride and joy OFFICE ADJACENT TO TURNERS STORE Banner" came 4th. Ban- how old they really of the local club successfully are. ner belongs to Stev- Phone Ganges 537-2831 or Victoria EV2-2625 COLLECT warded off a serious bid by en Sturgess of Van- Steve and Myrt Galiano and Pender Islands couver who accompanied Nashaw off to the Ok- golfers to dethrone the host Miss Bailey. Allyson anagan for a visit. eight man team for golfing and Bernice Foulis Acting as wharfinger Looking For Real Convenience? supremacy of the Gulf Islands. were also in the par- in Steves absence is ty and assisted at the Make Use of the 4% Chequing Accounts Led by Mac Mouat, who's Norman Menzies. Norman Shows. Greg, Susan and can't see why we don't Offered by creditable shots were equal Nonie Watt, Nova Sco- have power to raise to the best the invaders could tia visitors at Bail- and lower the ramp. offer, your locals continued eys also went along to Bill Shannon, el- SAANICH PENINSULA their winning ways by again the fairs. ectrician at the Shale defeating both challengers The Chilliwack Fair Plant broke his big CREDIT UNION 1 with a total of 20 1/2 points, had an "Any Horse toe. Bill and Irene SPRING ISLAND BRANCH while Pender Island placed competition and a pony Lawson are back from SALT show. At this Fair Las Vegas and they 537-5431 second with 14 1/2 points as Miss Bailey took 5 are not broke. .against 13 points earned by firsts, 1 second and Bev and Ilene Galiano. Complete results 1 third. Campbell are up for a of the home and home series Anyone who wishes visit from Missouri At Your Service were as follows:Saltspring 56 to see the horses and where Bev is taking an points, Pender 44 1/2 points, ponys will be welcome extension course and PHONE 537-2O21 Galiano 43 1/2 points. at North Beach Road, teaching also. Winner of the Alfred Evans1 GULF ISLANDS CLEANERS Trophy, awarded to the golfer LINDA BAKER TO WED Baptismal Service at St.Mary The engagement is having the lowest score in all Magdalene on Mayne. announced of Lynda three matches, was none other Donald Peter was the name Gail, eldest daughter than Dudley Tweedale of given to the young son of Mr. of Mrs. Baker, Robin- Galiano who's steady play and Mrs. C.Newfield of Van- son Road and the late nosed out Elmer Bowerman of couver. Rev. H.Doody per- Mr. John William Bak- er, to Bryan Tom, son Pender Island who took runner- formed the Baptismal Service Off f/lff up spot in this event. of Mr. and Mrs. Tom 2:30 P.M. Sunday,Aug 14th' Bradbury of Vancouver Playing in this final match and at St.Mary Magdalene Church. and Shawnigan Lake. having the straightest crooked Grandparents Mrs. and Mrs. Mr. Bradbury is a shots were: H.Bradley, Buzz Don Vigurs were present for the graduate of Victoria Brown, C.HarfTson, S.Hewett, ceremony. University where Miss D.Cavaye, D. Parsons, Mac Baker is entering her RECEIVE A FREE ROLL OF FILM final year in the Any Size: 135MM, 620, 120, 127, 126, 616, 116, Mouat and C.Simpson. The great pleasure in life is doing teaching faculty. what people say you cannot do. Black and white or Kodacolour The wedding will FOR EACH ROLL SENT IN FOR Walter Bagehpt take place August 27th MARK CROFTON WINb =at 3 p.m. in the DEVELOPING & PRINTING SCHWENGER TROPY. HOW DID IT HAPPEN .- Church of St. George the Martyr at Cadboro SPECIAL ATTENTION TO MAIL ORDER Paced by brother Patrick and We had a report the other Bay; the reception to father Dermott, Mark Crofton day that Mr. Ken Branch of folbw at The Oak Bay fired a sparkling net 66 to lead North Delta got a fish hook in 1 Beach Hotel. a field of seventeen competit - the back of his neck while ors for the Schwenger Cup at bass fishing on St. Mary Lake McMANUS quality finishing the Salt Spring Island Golf and with his friend Mr. Lloyd Country Club during the past Williams of Burnaby. Mr. SHELL SERVICE BY week in eighteen holes of Williams rushed his friend to handicap Medal Play. J-he doctor where a stitch was Mortifee Munshaw Playing near flawless golf, required to^close the wound young Crofton was called upon after the hook was removed. ro bring all his best shots from But How Did it Happen? the bag in order to nip out COMPLETE AUTOMOTIVE Did Mr. Williams make a REPAIRS & SERVICE Stan Hewett and Charlie Butt bad cast? Did Mr. Branch who shared runner-up honours PROPANE AGENCY VICTORIA decide to relax with a fish HOME LITE CHAIN SAWS with well executed net 67's. hook on his pillow? Or was Others out for the exercise PHOTO SUPPLY it caused by the snap-back of - OPEN - in this event were:Geo.Jensen, the line as the big one got EVERY SECOND SUNDAY VICTORIA'S LEADING PHOTO SUPPLY D.Parsons, C.Simpson,R.King, away? Anyway, we were glad CENTRE We accept Esso Mac Mouat, D.Cavaye, C. to hear that Mr. Branch made Credit Cards when Harrison, Buzz Brown, T.Butt, a speedy recovery. 1015 Doug las Street Island Garage is 0 P.Cartwright, W.Carlson and VICTORIA EV-5-345 T. Parsons. closed . Thursday, August 25th, 1966 BUSINESS DIRECTORY

FOR ALL YOUR NORTHWESTERN CLASSIFIED ADS MUST BE IN BEFORE 5 P.M. GULF BUILDING NEEDS CREAMERY ON TUESDAYS. WRITE TO DRIFTWOOD, PLUMBING & HEATING PRODUCTS BOX 250, GANGES, OR PHONE 537-2211. FRED LUDDINGTON CONSULT Furnace and Oil Burner CRUICKSHANK Delivery twice weekly FOR SALE NOTICES Servi ce CONSTRUCTION FREE ESTIMATES 7 1/2 HP inboard Gladden Men's and ladies' alterations PHONE: Contact: G.M. HEINEKEY Phone: 537-5314 Model engine and pump. and repairs, expertly done. 537-2950 or 537-5628 PHONE: 537-5732 Approximately 400 ft. 1 inch Closed Saturdays. Across plastic pipe. 537-5474 from Driftwood. Salt Spring VICTORIA Esso STOVE OIL 30ft. Rollohome trailer. Pri- Salt Spring Auto Wrecker & Freight Service PAVING CO. vate bedroom - complete bath Garage. Complete motor E$SO, FURNACE OIL large kitchen - $1800 - call overhaul. New and used parts. Mo vi ng to all We spec ia I i ze in after Friday 537-2887 Welding, trailers built to Vancouver Island Points DRIVEWAYS MARINE DOCK Near new 120 base Accordion order. Day and night wrecker Information -537-2041 TENNIS COURTS "Titano"- $150.00 service. (Dave's Record Service - PARKING LOTS 537-2076 Phone 537-5714 by Rec Centre) PHONE: 537-2031 Norman G. Brand new 8 ft. sabot sailing dingy. Fully equipped with MOUAT oars and sail - $170. WATCH FOR IT AAGE VILLADSEN STARLITE Phone* 537-5447 COMING SEPTEMBER BUILDING CONTRACTOR IMPERIAL ESSO SALES Singer treadle sewing Qua J i ty Homes SALON Admiral T.V. Colour AGENT machine. Renovations - Additions 537-2998 Show at EXPERT HAIR STY LING Cabinets Lloyd stroller with canopy - For Appointment 537-5312 FREE ESTIMATES $12.00; Jolly Jumper - $3.00 DICK'S RADIO AND TV PHONE 537-2815 Ganges 537-5412 BOX 347, GANGES, B.C. Coleman Cooler - $10.00 537-2185 Get Ready for Hunting Season Rod and Gun Club HOME LUMBER CO. Lovely waterfront and view WJ, MOLL I SON GULF ISLANDS Rifle and .22 Shoot Buy Direct-Wholesale Prices properties. One, two and August 28th - 11 JUML READY - MIX WINDOW LUMBER - PLYWOOD three bedroom homes - lots Rod and Gun Members only. CEMENT - GRAVEL Everything for the home bui Ider and acreage. For further in- CLEANING Rod and Gun Club House. SUPPLIES - ROAD FILL BEFORE YOU BUY formation Call Bert Timbers - etc. RUGS, FLOORS, ETC. CHECK OUR PRICES Ganges 537-5391 or D.S. PHONE: 537-2031 409 David St. Victoria Hanley Agencies Ltd. 3293 THANK YOU Box 73, Ganges PHONE: 537-5417 383-2211 Douglas St., Victoria Thank you to the local 385-7761 R.C.M.P. and all who help- ed in the search for my son! FOR RENT BURGOYNE Dick's BEACH HOUSE Mrs; Joyce Black Radio & TV Unfurnished cottage - oil DAIRY REST & CONVALESCENT irange, Vesuvius area. $15 a The members of the O.E.S. would like to thank all those RAW MILK- 27$ quart HOME imonth and caretaking services. who once again made their JERSEY-GUERNSEY-30

This is the time for man to strive and put forth his greatest efforts in spiritual directions. Material civiliza- tion has reached an advanced plane, but now there is need of spiritual civilization. Material civilization alone cannot satisfy; it cannot meet the conditions and requirements of the present age. Its benefits are limited to the world of matter. --'Abdu'l-Baha For information: 537-5398 . BAHA'I WORLD FAITH

Established 1894 BELL-IRVING. REALTY LIMITED 760 Marine DrTve, West Vancouver Phone: 922 - 128 *•-• n A family reunion was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W.A.Reed of Fulford Ganges Road. •' W.M. WADDELL- Coast Representative Here is a photo of the group who visited together for the first time in some years. Mr .and Mrs. Our Slogan for over 70 years - INTEGRITY. Reed's son travelled from Nova Scotia with his family to visit here before going to Inuvik on the FOR QUICK CONTACT Write Box 302, Ganges or Mackenzie Delta for a two year posting. Mr. Reed is with the Armed Forces in Radio communic- leave message at 537-5617 ations. The other family group were Mr. and Mrs. Philips from Victoria. Mrs. Philips is a daughter of the Reeds. ._ ISLAND WELL DRILLING THE FENDERS Hazell from Vancouver, a few weeks in the by Frances Saville and Mr. and Mrs. Vern Castillou place. WATER WELLS Mr. James Wilson Simpson who have just Mrs. A. White of New Owner-Operated Rig Reasonable Rates returned from Mexico Zealand has arrived on ,passed away peacefully (Mrs. Peter's daughter the Canberra to spend at his home, after- a FREE ESTIMATES long illness, on the and son-in-law) are an extended vacation enjoying a holiday with with her son-in-law W. J. Williams W. J. Williams morning of Saturday, with Mrs. John Peters, and daughter, Mr. and August 20th. Our heart Mrs. L. Hedger, While Write: R. R. #1, Ladysmith, 6. C. felt sympathy goes to aft Lisson Grove. On South Fender, Mr. in Canada she will al- PHONE: CH5-2078 the family. We have so visit with her son all lost a good friend Jonathan Spalding came and the Island a good over with Mrs. Spald- and wife, Mr. and Mrs. Contact Doug Parsons, R. R. #1, Ganges, B. C. citizen. ing and the grandchil- G. White of Cowichan Mrs. C. Claxton, dren from their home Bay. Mrs. J. Cornaby and in West'Summerland, Captain and Mrs. G. Miss F. Macqrecror. and they have been Pengelly Victoria, and have just returned from spending a week on S grandchildren Tony and GALIANO a trip to Lillooet. Pender with Mr. and Donny McCulloch of Miss Macgregor and Mrs. Mrs. H.A. Spaldinq. Courtenay spent a few GENERAL STORE J. Cornaby are back on days visiting Mr. Pen- COMPLETE SUPPLIES for the VACATIONER Pender, but Captain C. qelly's sister Mrs. M. Claxton and Mrs. ClaxtorFERNWOOD NEWS by Doris DeLong Bettiss. Also visiting GROCERIES - MEATS ton are away until next Recent guests of Mrs. Bettiss for a few week. Mrs. S.A. Thompson were days were her nephew DRYGOODS Mrs. B. Jervis and Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mr. Tom Pengelly and family spent a week Miss Beth Weatherdon 9:00 - 5:30 Tuesday to Saturday Lange, Petuluma Calif. of Victoria. PHONE:539-2413 away in West Vancouver Mrs. G. Gerrits, Con- 7:00 - 9:00 Friday Evening at their home on the crete Washington, Mr. Visitors at the mainland. Ken Thompson, Quesnel home of Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. John and Mr. George Conway C.R. Sampson for the Falconer from West Van- Duncan. past 2 weeks were Mrs. couver spent a week-end Mrs. Fred Sleigh of Sampson's sister and AIR TAXI at their summer home. brother-in-law Mr. and Vancouver has returned • CHARTER SERVICE Mr. and Mrs. Bert home after a short Mrs. C.H. Davis and Geisbricht and family visit with her parents 4 children of Crofton. have, returned from a Mr. and Mrs. E. Adams. Presently Mrs. Samp- VICTORIA FLYING SERVICES few days with friends son 's grandmother Mrs. Miss Jean Sampson, Rates South Galiano, Mayne, North and South at Courtenay. Victoria recently spent M. Lenfesty Victoria, Mr. and Mrs. George a week with her grand- is visiting. Mrs. Len- Pender Islands, Saturna and Ganges — to Doughty and two sons mother Mrs. E. Sampson, festy formerly lived and from Victoria International Airport... from Comox have been Cliff Sampson of Ore- on Lasqueti Island. Single Passenge r $10.00 visiting Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. N.D. Three Passengers 1 5 . 00 Fred Smith, also Miss cron Citv was also a .re- Bartlett of Hereford, Mary Hamilton, Mrs. cent guest at his Texas have enjoyed 10 (Average $5.00 per person) Smith's sister, from mother's home. days holiday with Mr. 656-3032' Mr. and Mrs. W. and Mrs. R.L. Sayer. Victoria. Blackstock and 3 chil- VICTORIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT dren of New Westminster Holland from Burnaby and Mr. and Mrs. H. spent the weekend with Barker and 4 children their parents, Mr. ando f Nortn Surrey are Mrs. W.F. Cunliffe. Mr. spending a coupie of SANDY'S AUTO HOME BUILDERS and Mrs. Henry Antoniusweek s campin on the WRECKING SUPPLY CENTRE from Port Moody came Blackstock property with them, also Kent here CO. LTD. LUMBER - PLYWOOD Cunliffe. Mr.and Mrs.Murray ELECTRIC HEATING EQUIPMENT Mr. and Mrs. Ron Ban. '"MacDonald, Bruce and REBUILT nister and family from Ann of Vancouver spent LUCITE PAINTS Victoria are having an 3 weeks at the summer PARTS August holiday in the camp of Mrs. MacDon- MODERN EASY-TO-INSTALL Hamilton cottage. ald's mother and dad, FIBRE-GLASS SEPTIC TANKS There was an omis- Mr. and Mrs. W. Smith AND FIBRE-GLASS WELL CASINGS sion last week, and it and Mark of North Van- should have been an- CUSTOM MADE nounced that Mrs. E. couver. Mr. and Mrs. R. Old- SEAT COVERS GEORGESON Lowe and Mrs. Daisy ham and daughters of Sandover are still in Nelson visited Mrs. FLOOR MATS BUILDING SUPPLIES their attractive home Oldham's father at the on the hill. Mr. and weekend, Mr. K. Whyte. 385-4478 LTD. Mrs. Maber are occupy- Mr. and Mrs. G. 1023 View St. ing the home of the GALIANO ISLAND 539-5556 late Mr. James Lowe. Gumming and children, VICTORIA Mr. i SUBSCRIPTION FORM BAMBRICK FREIGHT SERVICE BAMBRICK STORES LTD. serving Name GALIANO - MAYNE GALIANO ISLAND VANCOUVER - VICTORIA Address HARDWARE - TOOLS Licensed Carrier APPLIANCES - BUILDING SUPPLIES PLUMBING & HEATING FIXTURES BAMBRICK also INSURANCE SERVICE Mail this form to The Driftwood,B<- jcnges .B.C. GARDEN SUPPLIES Complete Portection Subscri'-iion rates: $2.50 in Canaa; Come in and discuss $3 .CO els- '.vhcrr . your needs. PHONE 539-2616 Thursday, Auaust 25th, 1966 ounce. The WiHock 3 u I f I s I a dn s DRIFTWOOD Page. 8 MAYNE ISLAND NOTES GALIANO GOSSIP uhildren also turned their summer home here Morton of Richmond in prize winning fish, have be^n visiting Mrs. by Elsie Brown ISLANDS but the overall catch1 this week. Bea Hamilton's swallows are The new inhalator Mrs. teary Backlund Helen Morton. for the day was dis- Miss K. Johnson not all over on Papa John's equipment purchased is in Kamloops this recently by the Cham- appointing in view of and Mi'ss I. McKerihan island. Quite a number are the large number of ber of Commerce for week visiting former returned to Toronto nesting at Village Bay wharf the community had its salmon which have been this week for their been caught in this island residents Mr. and others can be found at first work-out on the & Mrs. E. Case. final year of teaching. Marion Kerby's, the J.R. weekend. Tom Kendall area in recent weeks. Mrs. D. Brotherton "The girls" have been Punch and Fred Robson Dunnes, the McAmmonds and of Gossip Island suf- and Mr. and Mrs. Alan vactioninq on nallano fered a heart attack were also among the (Contti.to P.12 Col.2) the Bob Swans. winners. Spending their holidays with on Sunday and was at- tended by Dr.H.D.Earn- Mrs. I.A. Murphy the Harvey Drummonds, Fern- has had many guests at A complete Real Estate Service on Saltspring er. He was taken to and the other Islands is now available through hill Road, are daugher and hospital in Vancouver the Poplars during re- son-in-law and grandchildren by plane on Monday cent weeks, including Mr. and Mrs. Emert Browning, morning and is report- Sgt.& Mrs.J.R. Ripley DOUGLAS HAWKES Ltd Candis, Ronny and Kim from ed to be resting corn- and children from 817A - Fort Street, VICTORIA Chilliwack, Jim's si- Cincinnati, Ohio. They are tot cably. Sales, Mortgage, Loans Mr. and Mrs. E.H. ster and her husband enjoying our island during a from Ontario, and Mr. ON HOMES OR VACANT PROPERTY particularly long stretch of Pellant, well known Island "old-timers" and Mrs. Moore from Land Development lovely weather. Hope they are back again for Indiana. come back again soon. their summer holidays Mr. and Mrs. E. Mrs. VI. Brown of New from Burnaby. Steele and Susan have PLEASE CALL HoWOfd By TO II Westminster has been a week- Nigel Morgan - al- been guests of Dr. and EV 4-7128 Collect or Ganges 537-2054 (Residence) Mrs. Alex Smith at . end guest of her sister, Mrs. so an old timer, Gladys Houghton of Bennett since he was born here Bay. -is over for a month Doris- Gardner, also of vacation at his cott- age on Active Pass. Bennett Bay has spent most of Salt Spring Island the summer at her island home, won the Bambrick Tro- husband Cecil commuting wee!< phy for inter-island Sorry to disturb you, sir. ends from Coquitlam. golf competition at Al and Valerie Baldwin and the Ganges course on It's about your next heating system. son Dennis of Arbutus Lodge Sunday, beating out are away on a holiday up in the Galiano and Pen- Cariboo Country. Hear they der teams by a good Maybe it should be electric. plan to visit Barkerville and margin. ; Other golf news: Sure, it's the heating fuel of tomorrow. other historic sites. In their the ladies section is absence Mrs.Ruth Burgess is now playing for the . in charge, with occasional Price Cup on the Gal- But do you know how many B.C. families help from husband Tommy. iano Course, and play- The usual high standard is be- ers are reminded to are enjoying electric heat today? ing maintained. turn in score cards Tommy Burgess is currently for the Tothill Trophy Over ten thousand. relieving Kenny Deacon at competition. The jun- Village Bay Ticket Booth while ior and intermediate youngsters are play- With more joining them every day. Kenny is on leave of absence. ing off this week for Mr. and Mrs.Bill Sutherland, the Beachwood Trophies. Robin and Joanne of Vancouvei It was a great day Shouldn't you find out why? 'are presently at Mrs. Batter! 11's for the Willock fami^ home on Bennett Bay while ly on Saturday when Call us and ask questions. Mrs. B.is on the mainland Mia George Willock keeping an eye on daughter took top honours in the Galiano Rod & Gun Especially about costs. Wyn Minty. We hear Wyn Club's annual salmon has been discharged from Van- derby, turning in a couver General Hospital where^,16^ Ib. fish, the You may be in for a small surprise. she had surgery recently. largest of the day. Glad to hear that she Is making She beat Rod Ciceri a satisfactory recovery. by a~ quarter of an Hilda Reid is gallavanting over to the mainland to attend Bay. First visit to the island and enjoying it thoroughly. the PNE. While there she B.C. HYDRO will visit Mrs.W.A.Simpson of Mr. and Mrs.Keith Holmes N.Burnaby and other friends. and small son Michael of South Rev. Brian Cowan of Vic- Burnaby are presently staying toria, formerly of Galiano- at Blue Vista Motel, Bennett Mayne Island parish was a rec- Bay. ent guest of the Harvey Drum- The road in front of Ted and .mortds, Fernhill Road. Margaret Hopkins Trading Post July Hall has returned to has been in a state of upheaval Victoria after a holiday with lately, due to the pipe line her mother, Mrs.Nesta Hall, laying job and subsequent road Miners Bay. Mrs. Hall is still block. They will heave a sigh 'having treatments to her wrist of relief to have the road back which was. broken in a fall to normal again for this com- while working at her new home ing week end. Looked like old this «"mmer. home week around the store A pipe line has been install- last time we were past that ed by Imperial Oil from Miners way. Should have a square Bay to Jim Ross' Gas Station, "dance on the new black top Fernhill Road. Also to be in- to celebrate. We REALLY stalled for marine use on the will celebrate when we get float at Miners Bay are two the road from the village to pumps dispensing gas and the Lighthouse oi led or black- Diesel fuel. topped. We all have sinusitis Roy and Sophie Betts of down our way. The only thing Vancouver spent the past two we can do is pray for rain. weeks holidaying at their sum- What am I saying 1 mer home on Fernhill Road. The Elmer Cordonis have re- Visiting them from Montreal turned to Active Pass Light- were their niece Mrs.Don station after a motor trip to Thomson and her daughters, the Interior which took them a Suzanne and Michelle. Other as far North as Fairbanks, guests were nephew Doug Towns Alaska and also included a end of Port Moody and Mr. and visit to Alberta. The Peace Mrs. Clint Thompson of North River Dam was also on their Vancouver. itinerary. Jean Fraser of Bennett Bay is The Dick Cartledges and commuting week ends while family of Richmond have been FOR ESTIMATES spending their holidays attheir W.F. CUNLIFFE attending su mmer semester at CONTACT .U.B.C. beautiful Chalet on Bennett ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR Mr. and Mrs. Jack Rorison and Bay. They have now returned PALLOT ELECTRIC PORT WASHINGTON daughter Joy of S.Burnaby are to the mainland where they BOX 328, G A N G E S PENDER ISLAND presently holidaying at the are in the process of building 537- 5615 539 - 2424 Girtz summer place on Bennett a new home at Richmond. Thursday, August 25th, 1966 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page 9

THROUGH THE NEXT 7 DYNAMIC YEARS

r increase in Health & Welfare increase in hospital beds increase in public school enrolment 70%0 expenditures in next 7 years. 59% provided in next 7 years. 15% provided for in next 7 years.

increase in University enrolment , increase in Vocational school enrolment increase in Homeowner's Grant 54%0 provided for in next 7 years. 34%0 provided for in next 7 years. in next 7 years.

increase in average weekly wages K| I If. anda salaries in next 7/ years - already . increase in electric power • increase in Camping units iMf /" the highest in Canada. 79%0 provided for in next 7 years. 50%0 provided for in next 7 years. • Look at the evidence of progressive government in this National average ... at the rush of new capital to invest Province. Look at the spectacular heights reached by our in our great future. On September 12th, be sure. Vote for

economy ... at our population growing at double the your Social Credit candidate. X SOCIAL CREDIT Don't take good government for granted... return the government that gets things done! SPONSORED BY THE BRITISH COLUMBIA SOCIAL CREDIT CAMPAIGN COMMITTEE Thursday, August 25th, 1966 Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD page 10

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INTEREST: Interest at the rate of 5V2% per annum will UNCONDITIONALLY be paid quarterly on the 15th day of December, March, June, and September during the currency of the bond. GUARANTEED BY THE PROVINCE DATE OF ISSUE: September 15, 1966. OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Thursday, August 25th, 1966 The birth of a Gulf Islands DRIFTWOOD Page 12 daughter, Carol Ann, 7 Ib. 3 oz., is an- nounced by proud fath- er, Ron Cunningham of FULL LINE OF Fernwood. Mrs. Cunning- ham is the former Kathy Netterfield. Mrs. Ted Turner have been Mr. & Mrs. H.R. SCHOOL Turner of Vancouver, formerly Winnipeg, and their children, and Mr. & Mrs. L. Cavaghan of Winnipeg. SUPPLIES Mr. & Mrs. Archie Frewer and daughter IN STOCK from Inglewood, Cal- Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Arthur Gaudet ifornia were guests this week of the Per- GAUPfeT - SOBER Tfie newlyweds ited Marcia's parents cy Foxes on Gossip NOW A quiet ceremony ^Island. united in marriage on Salt Spring rec- ently and a party in The Galiano Club Miss'Marcia Gay Sober is sponsoring an auc- daughter of Mr. and their honour was held PLEASE PHONE ORDERS BEFORE NOON FOR at the Sober home on tion sale at the Mrs. M. Sober,Beddis local hall on Satur- DELIVERY THE SAME DAY. THANK YOU. Rd. to Mr. Raymond August 13th when fam- ily friends gathered day at 1:30 p.m. A Arthur Gaudet. The generous contribution wedding took place in to wish the couple S.S.I. TRADING CO. well. of household goods PHONE 537-2822 or PHONE 537-5521 Vancouver on July 29. sparked the affair, Family and close Mr. and Mrs. Gau- det will reside in and others with use- friends gathered at ful items of furni- the Seven Seas float- North Vancouver. The young couple will ture etc. to donate ing restaurant for a to the cause are ask- wedding dinner, fol- both continue.their HARBOUR HOUSE teaching positions on ed to deliver same on MlXbu SMORGASBORD lowed by a reception Friday afternoon or at the Cave Supper the north shore this SATURDAY, AUGUST 27th year. Saturday morning. Ol nVi Coffee and hot dogs DINING ROOM OPEN TO PUBLIC NORTH GALIANO NOTES GALIANO & GOSSIP will be sold, and DURING REGULAR HOURS by Devina Baines every summer since proceeds from the LUNCHEON - 12:15 to 1:30 p.m. An unfortunate ac- event will be used by 1946 and plan to re- DINNER- 6:30 to 8:00 p.m. cident on the weekend the Club to purchase 537-2133 claimed the life of a tire to their home recreational equip- here "The Reefs" at sports fisherman from ment for the communi- Vancouver Island whose the conclusion of this ty centre. Mrs. F.E. ALSO REMINDING YOU OF THESE COMING EVENTS name has not yet been year's term. Robson, president of released. He is said Rev.& Mrs.Brian the Club, is in charge. to be an employee of Cowan and children of That's all for this Harmac, near Nanaimo, Vdc toria have been BRING YOUR DONATIONS FOR HOSPITAL this week - except BARGAIN SALE TO HOSPITAL BASEMENT and was salmon fishing vacationing at Rip that church services :in the Porlier Pass- Point and renewing OR PHONE 537-5360 or 537-5412 FOR friendships on the is- at St. Margaret of Trincomali Channel Scotland on Sunday PICK-UP area. Henry Crocker land. Rev. Cowan was in charge of this par- are: Holy Communion of North Galiano at 8 a.m. and morning found the man ' s tioat ish before taking ov- er duties at St. Mar- prayer at 11 a.m. drifting near Kuper which we mention here CHURCH SERVICES Island and towed it tin's in the Field, Victoria, three years because some people Sunday, August 28th, 1966 to Chemainus where it are saying they can't G S L A was taken over by ago. JAkL J?!J?iy_ _L _ _ yj?_ Mrs. Glen Rycroft come to church be- ANGLICAN R.C.M.Pi It is pre- cause they can't find and baby daughter from St. Mark's Central Holy Communion 8:30 a.m. sumed that the occu- the church notices in pant drowned when Prince George are St. Mary's Fulford Choral Communion 11:00 a.m. staying with her par- Driftwood. caught in the treach- St. George's Ganges Evensong 2:30 p.m. erous rip tides at ents Mr. and Mrs. F. And a final note: Robson, for a short they have a whole pas- UNITED the entrance to the Ganges Morning Service 11:00 a.m. Pass. He had been holiday. sel of new kittens up seen fishing in this Guests at the Gav- at Jimmie Jones'es in ROMAN CATHOLIC area for the past few in Connells' home on the valley, all colour Our Lady of Grace Ganges Holy Mass 9:00 a.m. days. the weekend were Mr. (their dad must have St. Paul's Fulford Holy Mass 11:00 a.m. Mr. and Mrs. Henry and Mrs. J. Reay of been a travellin' man) FULL GOSPEL CHAPEL They all have their Brown of Victoria, for Vancouver. Sunday School and Adult Bible Class 10:30 a.m. former island resi- Mrs. Jack Anderson eyes open and are cute is over at her summer as kittens always are. Evening Service 7:30 p.m. dents, came back to home convalescing from But they all need new ********** visit friends and rel- her recent surgery in homes right away quick atives at the north Vancouver. before another batch end last week. Recent guests at comes along. Cats any- GANGES BOAT Guests of Mr. and the home of Mr. and one? Mrs. R. Noble at the YARD LTD. lighthouse on the weekend included Mr. FOR YOUR and Mrs. K. Drost from Sidney, and Bob's sis- CENTENNIAL ter, Mrs. Foster, from Victoria. PROJECT Albert Karr was ad- mitted to Veterans Hospital in Victoria VOTE this week for a medi- cal check-up. NEW DEMOCRAT Mrs. Thelma Cook, returning officer for SAFEGUARD OUR PARKS Victoria, was over to the island last week COMPLETE SERVICE AND and has appointed Mrs. STOP POLLUTION H. Baines Sr. deputy OF OUR AIR SUPPLIES FOR YACHTSMEN returning officer for North Galiano in the coming election. GET A FAIR DEAL ^Johnson Jimmie Karr has FOR FARMERS gone to Hundred Mile OUTBOARD MOTORS House for a few days to work on a project START PUBLIC Factory Approved with Hank Knudson. AUTO INSURANCE Real progress is Repair Depot being made on the new power line to North USE FERRY PROFIT TO Galiano. Hydro crew LESSEN FARES HOURSTON moved in this week to G LAS CRAFT BOATS put the "jewellry" on the new poles as they are erected by B.C. IN SAANICH AND THE ISLANDS Telephone Company in SEE US FOR this joint effort on SMALL ENGINE TUNE.-UPS & REPAIRS the part of the comm- VOTE FOR unity and the two firms mentioned. ED. HAW PHONE 537-2932