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Seventh Year of Publication Thursday April 16, 1S53 Vol. 7 _ 15 Published in GIBSONS, B.C. Serving the Sunny Sechelt Peninsula locas ueiegates or I New U.N.'CIue, I Atte Iresses ifip's The problem of School-Bus drivers was aired at the recent \ liberal Oonventson Social Credit League School Board Meeting in Gibsons. Up to the present, the only re The Social Credit League of x Mrs. Mainil, Secretary of the course of the Driver, when a student misbehaves in such a manner Gibsons held a meeting in the Gibsons Liberal . Association, as to endanger the bus, the driver, the other students or all of these, school hall on Monday, April 13. has been to stop the bus and put that offending student off. •r with. Jules Mainil'and Andrew About eighty interested persons -. ——: In a recent incident, one girl i, McPhail attended the Liberal gathered to hear the guest speak was put off the bus for beha i Convention in Vancouver last er, Professor Day, give his views viour judged to be injurious in week. on the Social Credit Party. They had a very successful the manner described. The girl's Profesor Day said now has parent^ objected, claiming that convention, with 87% of all come the parting of the ways in possible delegates in attendance. St. Mary's Hospital harm might come to his daughter political life, the two old line on the remainder of the way The agenda was a very full one, On behalf of the Administra parties have shown there is no DAG HAMMARSKJ0LD < home. but the delegates felt that much basic difference between them. tive Committee for St. Mary's A motion was passed that a jwas accomplished, and were . The real political division in Chosen as the second Secretary- Hospital, Col. E.S. Johnston : letter be written to Mr. Cecil satisfied with the results. " Canada today is (A) Free enter ;General of the Uriited Nations is advises that the services of a :Dag Hammarskjold, Minister of Lawrence to the effect that in The resignation as party leader prise (B> State socialism. surgeon have been obtained. of Mr. Byron 'Boss' Johnson was State of Sweden. , He succeeds the future, the bus be stopped In view of the change in public I formally accepted by -the mem- IJrygve Lie, who is Norwegian. Dr. R.H. McNaughton, M.D.C. vntil such an offender should thinking, especially after the last ! bers. Mr. Johnson spoke of the M. is a graduate of McGill Uni hohavx?, and in- the ^vc-nt of world war, it should be clear to municipal government; in slum versity, has served -as resident furcher trounle sr.oula refuse to all reasonable thinking people fact' that of all the promises surgeon at St. Paul's Hospital, tin J y that student The Board is • that the solid: support^ of free made by his government, the Soft Ball League and is presently engaged as i.c be notified of such trouble. enterprize in this province is to only one left unfulfilled was that Resident Surgeon at Vancouver The continuance of the School be found in;'the Government of of the highway to Squamish. He Elects New OfffI General Hospital. He has been Dental Program is still in abey Social Credit under the leader in practice with an eminent sur ance. Statutory Holidays de joutlined what those promises The Mid-Peninsula Softball ship of Premier Bennett, as geon in Vancouver City. He clared are May 18th, Queen had been, including the Social League held its first meeting of • against a; socialistic opposition specializes in Obstetrics and Elizabeth's Birthday, and June Services improvement, the Low the year Saturday April 11th in headed by Mr. A. Webster. Gynecology. , 2nd, Coronation Day. Rental" Housing Agreement, the the Legion Hall Sechelt. Atten The speaker gave detailed Dr. McNaughton's services Fraser Valley Flood Control ded by over a hundred interested On June 1st, there will be & evidence as to the failure of the have been secured for a few measures, and the Highway pro members the kneeting elected general assembly of students to two old line parties to stand by weeks, pending the mutual sat gram, stating that these had all the following . officers: Dave commemorate and emphasize the any principles of free enterprise, isfaction of bq£h himself and the been implimented by his Gov Wilson, president; Wally Mali- significance of the Coronation ernment, and were now being referring specifically to mar- Hospital Board. of a British reigning monarch. gene; milk; liquors; of various koff, vice-president; Don Cald put into effect as a natural result While he may find it necessery The pupils will each receive a kind; as illustrative of their well, secretary-treasurer. Ken of the work that had been done. Whitaker and Billy Moses, non- to return to Vancouver General memento of this great occasion. '••'.• N •.. falling;away from their alleged Hospital to complete his contract Mr: Perry pxes en ted Mr; prihciples.w playing directors. SCHOOL FOR GAMBIER with that institution, that will Arthur Lainjg as: i^didate for Teams wishing to Renter the As the result of the last Money He .cited;-: the • • actual perform only-be for a short period. the; position o^Parti^eader. The ance ^oii^he^ Social Credit Gov-^ League must; send; a -representa By-Law, a* sum of $7500 was sefe ' npminatioin was accept^ ornmen||;c|f Alberta^ which from tive to an ex^utiye^ifeeting; to Dr. McNaughton is a married aside for a one-room School _«ii : ,man with one child, whom he ^b>;. he]L4;^c^^ ; Gambier Island. Two sites; j&m tion, with muchireal enthusiasm. had won the cionfiderice^of that check the plac^ ^ £ expects'to move to Pender • when*? S:v: school 'are**uti&ef"''^s^ssioh,,:"•',; The Minister of Fisheries, the province to such ah extent that call Dave Wilson at Sechelt 59W all arrangements have been com ' A delegation composed! bt Mr.. pleted. He will arrive in Pender ' Hon. James Sinclair} spoke in after .four successive victories or Don Caldwell,. Sechelt21C.) New, Mr. Morrison and Mr.: Harbour on Thursday, April 16. support of Mr. Lairig, and the at the polls, it now holds tlie It is expected that softball Fahrni were present at the meet ^various Federal Members ex largest majority, an overwhelm play will start about May 1st. The Chairman has also secured ing to discuss the merits of the- pressed* themselves as being in ing one at that, in the legislature. The meeting voted unanimously the services of a male orderly proposed sites. • complete agreement with the The voters of Gibsons Landing to turn out Sunday April 12 to and a Nurses Aid.. Mr. New, of Coastal Towing Liberals of B.C., and that they realizing these facts will do well work on the Wilson Creek Park The member for the Provincial Company .reported that there would give fullest co-operation. to support a Government which Site. Government on the Administra were now seven pupils on the All the Liberal Organizations already is winning the confi tive Board for St. Mary's hos Island, end that there would be are in agreement With the pro dence of the people. pital is a Vancouver business more^ His company will lease to man, a Mr. Swan. He has been in the Board a site for a school, posed platform as presented at Building, program for mental Funeral Rites the convention. direct contact with the Hon. Mr. would provide labor for con hospitals, prisons, correctional Martin, Minister of Health. struction of the School, and later Briefly, the Proposed Platform 'institutions, treatment facilities . For Wilfred Klein During a recent "interview with would provide water and light •is as follows: for alcoholics and drug addicts. Fun eralr, services for Wilfred Mr. Martin, Mr. Swan was favor for same. They would also" Finance: Reduced Taxation, Nursing and home care for arrange for the School Teacher Klein, eldest son of Fred Klein ably received, and was promised Reduced passenger car Licenses, chronic and convalescent cases, sympathetic consideration in all to be boarded. of Kleindalg, were held in the Removal of Sales Tax on meals dental care program, and rehab undertakings of the Board. Madeira Park Hall, Rev. Canon The Road on the Island goes of one dollar or less. ilitation program for the physi Mr. Martin wishes to be advised Greene officiating. . to Andy's Bay past New Bright Public Works: Continued Ex cally handicapped. of the welfare and progress of on from West Bay, approxima pansion of main highway and Co-operation with federal and < Wilfred, whose accidental St. Mary's at all times. tely, seven miles. Transportation paving program, and a specific municipal governments in slum death occurred on March 27th, will have to be found for some annual appropriation for con clearance, low rental homes, and his wife's birthday, is survived pupils, but not at cuch expense struction and improvement of accomodation for the aged. by his wife Betty, his daughter or difficulty as the present tran secondary roads. Trans-Canada Labor: Reconstruction of the Elaine of four years, and his son Frank Calder, MLA sportation to Gibsons. At West Highway New Crossing of South Labor Relations! Board as a full 'Buddy' of two years; his Father, Bay, a free school site has been Fraser, Highway across Lulu time body, amendment of the Fred Klein, and one brother. Visits Peninsula offered. Island, new .Marpole Bridge. Workman's Compensation Act,* Wilfred Klein, a Sergeant of There will be a meeting at P.G.E. Railway to be completed the Seaforth Highlanders, had Tony Gargrave MLA spent the Revision of the IC&A Act, insti Gambier on Sunday, April 19thr from Prince George to the B.C. served in Italy-in the last war day in Gibsons Tuesday on con tution of a forty-hour week. stituency business. Accompany to view and decide upon a fitting: Peace River districts, and to en- Liquor Act to be redrafted. with the Canadian-American ing Tony was Frank Calder site. Two members of the Shool . sure adequate connection with Forestry: Appointment of a Special Forces. At the time of Bbard will be present and will Vancouver as speedily as pos his death, he was thirty-one MLA, Canada's first and only Royal Commission. To turn over native Jndian Legislator. report back to the Board. sible. . •..-.'..• for development Garibaldi Park years of age. At tb,ei Elphinsto'ne Junior- Mr. Calder and Tony Gargrave Education: To preserve, and to the Federal Government. Honorary Pall-Bearers from Senior High School Gibsons, the expand the curriculum. Consoli the Canadian Legion Post 112 had attended the CCF Conven Students Council have been Civil Service: Arbitration were F. Clayton, W. Wray, L. tion in Vancouver along with dation of teacher-training facili Rights, Equal Pay for Equal given permission to paint the ties under a College of Educa Wray, R. Lee, D. Cameron, and "delegates from Mackenzie to school emblem, a black cougar's Work, Employment of men and R. Cowie. hammer out a new CCF pro tion.. To seek additional Federal women over forty-five years. head, in the center ring of the Grants for the University; To Pall-bearers were N. Klein, gramme over the weekend. They Gymnasium floor. "** provide definite grants «based Further Power Development, B. Klein, J. Cameron, F. Four- proceeded to Sechelt were Mr. and supply to outlying areas. Arrangements were made in upon a per capita unit of en nier, Mr. Cochrane, and T. Carder acquainted our MLA connection with tlie B.C. Musical rolled pupils 'and employed Encouragement of mining. Krumpit. with the special problems of the Festival to have one choir from. teachers. To relieve municipali An extensive agricultural sup Every car in the Pender area reservation. Bowen and two from the Gibsons ties and rural areas by assump port program. Encouragement of was employed to carry the Natives in B.C. now have full Elementary School in attend, tion of eighty percent of educa the development of the Tourist mourning relatives and friends voting rights, and Mr. Calder ance. tion costs. industry. Promote Economic un to the service. There were over who was elected from his con Report was received of a very To complete the University derstanding and knowledge as ninety floral tributes sent for stituency of Atlin on the first successful dinner meeting at building program, including a a means to development. the funeral. Burial took place in count in the Province last year, Selma Park when the Teaching faculty of Dentistry. To exempt Research facilities to promote the Seaview Cemetery at Gib told the News that the pressing Staff and the Shool Board met from land taxation all non good employee-employer rela sons. problem of his people was to further personal relations and profit schools in the Province. tions Wilfred and his wife Betty are equality of opportunity ^ with to discuss mutual problems. Health and Welfare: Contin A number of resolutions were both members of old-time Pen other Qanadians. "This can best Since the teaching st'r.ff has uance of Hospital Insurance, passed. One resolution would ex der Harbour families. Wilfred be acheived through'education" grown so greatly, thirty-eight with Universal payment of Pre tend the Franchise to include all will- be sadly missed by all. The he said. teachers in pll. and are so widely miums, and no co-insurance. persons over eighteen years of sympathy and understanding of After the Sechelt meeting scattered, becoming .personally Government payment of pre age, and to extend the Federal neighbours and friends go out Tony Gargrave will visit Half acquainted has presented a prob miums for those of low incomes, vote to all Indians. to the bereaved famfily. Moon Bay. lem to both Board and Staff. ZZ 325«^> ~- •^7:„:^?!r?„^VT. • Ft":~-~Z^rr~.~~ .
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v REMEMBERS HOSPITAL* prin! ime s> ! Editor, _The Coast'News, (Established 1945) Sir: —" I Published by Sechelt Peninsula News Ltd. We have just read in your PAINT UP TI paper, (coming to us through two Member B.C. Weekly Newspaper Advertising Bureau sets of friends) that St. Mary's Get Your Paint At Home At Regular SAMUEL NUTTER, Publisher Hospital may have to close due DO VVORTMAN, Editor to lack of funds and patronage Department Store PH1CES Published every Thursday at Gibsons, B.C. and that a drive was instituted Authorized as second class mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa. -. to raise funds to keep the hospi Rates of Subscription: 12 mos. $2.00; 6 mos. $1.25; 3 mos. 75c. tal open. 5c per copy. United States and Foreign, $2.50 per year. As active residents of Selma Park and, Sechelt about eleven Phone Gibsons 45W — Phone 'Sechelt 60 years ago we always had a great «£_B_SBS_EBS Bos 6, Gibsons. British Columbia. sense of gratitude and apprecia tion for St. Mary's Hospital. On several occasions we had cause to use its facilities and have never forgotten the pleasant help C^^CtLLi'onais and courtesies offered by the staff .and Canon Green. We realize that times have changed, that access to Vancou Thorns on Roses ver is much faster and easier, Being very enthusiastic residents of this section of the Sunshine but surely the hospital will still Coast, we found ourselves driving on a tour of admiration around have a service to offer to that one of the very pleasant residential areas in Gibsons, recently. Coast Line. ' The homes are being well cared for, grounds are being carfully Enclosed is a small donation cultivated and landscaped, boulevards are being raked and tended, for the Hospital, the. result of by residents with an admirable sense of civic and personal pride. your editorial (attached) and a We grant the road isn't very good, it's not paved or eyen well memory of the help, kindnesses drained, let alone being well graded. There are large piles of stumps and value given to us in times and other debris -still unburned, but it is expected that the authori past. Possibly others will feel ties will see these things and act accordingly,one day soon; the-same, so that St. Mary's will The area generally, in spite of this drawback, is one to delight not have to close its doors. £, prospective home-owner. It's a truly pleasant section of the With personal regards to old Village. v friends in the district and best We could not but be aware, however, of the fact that some wishes for your paper. home-owners in this same residential area whose yards were neat, Irene and Harry Hearns. whose buildings were nicely cared for, had carefully festooned the (And Shari, who had her ton edges of the roadway with oil barrels, coils of cable, parts of sils removed at Pender Harbour) machinery and other large and unhandsome impedimenta. It is granted that using the edges of the roadway for storage of these unsightly but necessary pieces of equipment renders the resident's "EAT LIKE A (MILLIONAIRE •own homesight more attractive, but the practice is anything but ON A HAMBURGER BUDGET" beneficial to the property of the neighboring homes. It so happens that in this particular area, there, area group of National Food Plan Ltd. offenders all at the same corner. It is altogether possible that they Phone TAtlow 2541 . have been in the past accustomed to having a 'back-forty' or a Gibsons 78, or Sechelt 61R willow encircled slough in which all this material was stored. Since .amoving to the village, they have, perhaps, not' become used to the i.'£ct that the neighbors, too, appreciate the scenery and the prospect • • ~ A N A O * ^*UMtimi% .generally as. they go towards their homes. Black Top Soil « Could our" small voice, crying in the wilderness, perhaps, per* E ATO N 'OJfcPER mWm^iiH BRITISH COLUMBIA isuade these thoughtless ones to a slight improvement? Deliver Anywhere Castlegar - Chillawack - Gourtenay - Granbrook - Duncan - Kamloops i SECHELT BUILDING Kelowna - Kimberley - Langfey Prairie - Mission - '.Nanaimo •• Nelson New Westminster - Penticton - Port Albernj - Prince George - Prince Rupert of its grant to be used for equip SUPPLIES ment, as is the procedure in"all Bevelstoke - Rossland • Trail - Vancouver - Vernon • Victoria - Westview Readers Right other districts, we have had to r open up negotiations again with i GIBSONS LIBRARY SERVICE the Public Library Commission, Victoria, and present to them Editor, The Coast News', the latest proposal of the village, Sir: — that both the government. and In answer to a number of in the village pay part of the equip quiries concerning probable date ment and small operating cost of opening of library service in of the library. Gibsons, may I say that on Jan. The amount involved is not 15th this year we received ad large, and it seems a pity that vice that the Minister of Educa there should be further delay in tion had approved a government this matter of providing library grant of two hundred and fifty services. - dollars, subject to the Village We hope to be in a position to Commission granting a similar announce at „an early date, amount, the government grant whether there will-be a library to be used to purchase childrens' in Gibsons or not. rovincia books. The government in ad dition, to supply a travelling A/Secretary ,Gibsons library, oh loan, of 150 books Robt. Macnicol, for adults, and also to continue Library Association. loaning books direct to individ uals, that were not available in More than 36,000 cars and .local library. trucks were built for export to As the Village Commission all parts of the world by General could not see fit to permit part Motors at Oshawa an 1952. 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support luros Talks Trans-Canada Thursday April 16, 1953 The Coast News St. Mary's In Taxation way to "OLD MACDONALD HAD A FARM" Following the regular business AND STOCKED IT AT THE B OF M meeting of the Rate Payers Asso .. . • • * ciation, Robert Burns, Clerk of ort Everyone knows the song about Old MacDonald and how it by Old Timer goes on and on about the animals he kept on his famous farm, the Village of Gibsons Landing, ,? Optometrist gave a very interesting talk on It will take kindxy Nature ducks going- "quack-quack." pigs going "oink~oink, and so on. GIBSONS Taxation Methods. years to.cover up this great gash, By the time the song is finished, old MacDonald is well set up Phone Gibsons 91 Mr. Burns introduced his topic this gargantuan government gil- with livestock. poke. A monument to the folly by,commenting that though Tax- This .particular Mr. MacDonald may never have been a Office Hours -ation was a rather dry subject, of Road Engineers gone berserk. I ask you citizens of the district customer of the Bank'of.Montreal. But thousands of other 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. it was becoming an incre^ingly farmers regularly use its services, just as old MacDonald large one, in our economic-life, to go and see this colossus of Evenings by Appoiiitmeiu stupidity and ignorance. might have done, to help bui]d their farms with first-class and was therefore a very in livestock. ' Why go to Vancouver for teresting one. On your way,, note the awful Ontical Service? He gave briefly examples to grade of 22 % at Granthams and DO-YOU NEED LIVESTOCK? show how Taxation has in the blind corner at Dougherty creased in the past year. Mac- Creek bridge, both bad traffic If you would like to increase your profits in this way but Millan and Bloedel, in their hazards. lack ifche ready cash right now, maybe a B of M Farm Loan is published statement, stated that From then on the • road is ai the answer. The cost is so small that the minimum profit you /GOATS;'MILK • while wages and salaries took fair sample of what would havo are likely to get on the new stock will considerably outweigh 15% of the company's gross in been ample for all the needs of the low interest charges. And repayment can be arranged in come in 1952, taxation took thei Port Mellon. instalments to match your peak-income periods. staggering sunroof 18%. But no, we come to vast clear Mr. Burns quoted from a ings, enormous cut—banks, Next time you are in town, drop in and .discuss the matter G. CHARMfiN sweeping vistas of lovely curves, in confidence with Tom Larson, manager of the Gibsons and recent article in 'Saturday Night' Sechelt' B of M. You can count on him to, help in every possible *." •'•' 59; It of/ ,: which showed that the Auto a bridge, with no end; culverts T r motive Manufacturing Industry too short, and a delightful * ay. Borrowing ;from"the B of M is good business—a sound, had paid in 1952 six and one miasma of unfinished • impracti- inexpensive way of building up your herd. Advt. Peninsula Dairy half million dollars more than bility, all just to get a school bus . 7-V2:'•••- their total payment for salaries from Port Mellon to Gibsons. and wages. Even if Port Mellon had been Taxes are large and important, a vast metropolis with.no smelV and show every sign of growing. and some connections with How did all this start? For Alaska on the other side, we Voters! Registration Cards MURDOCHS centuries, tithes and taxes had could not have wasted more. been levied upon primary pro Citizens, awake! You may •Will Be Available In Marine Supply ducers and upon workers for the never see the-like of this foUy support of their rulers, chiefs, in your lifetime, so by all means., arid and nobility for their own agran- go and see where your money ROBERTS CREEK, B.C. dizement and for the support of literally floated down the drain. General Store their establishments, as well as at BLOTT'S STORE for waging war upon their neigh For Best Results MODERNIZED For, YOUR bors. This custom- has simply Use The Coast News Classified Daily From April 16th, to April 25th. grown and become systematized. CONVENIENCE From ..... 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. During very recent years there "EAT LIKE A JMIIXIONAIRE Shop Here For All has been a. trend towards using ON A HAMBURGER BUDGET'» And Saturdays 6:0flL to 9:00 p.m. some part of the .money, raised HOME. MARINE AND by taxes for the direct benefit National Food P8ami Ltd. . Deputy Registrar. FISHING SUPPLIES of those that pay, them. Phone TAtlow 2541 r i G-A. Jervis, Gibsons 78, or Sechelt 61R >. ^PhoricK.116 . By what authority, are taxes levied? PENDER HARBOUR In Canada, through the British i North..America Act,, all, powers - -^fog £.t&;ptibl£;JweM^igfeally •%:•• p *> -'-,-' "--JftS vested in the Dominion Govern ment. • ' Annouhciiii By means of -further acts of THE NEW Parliament, the Federal govern p. "Rocket" k-1 ment delegated' certain tax col lecting rights and responsibilities Power Saw to the Provinces. These in turn, For 1953 by Provincial Legislation, sub ject to the B.N.A. Act, delegated' This Saw Runs In certain of /their powers to smal Any Position ler units, the cities, towns and other municipal areas, improve ment districts and school dis With 26 inch Bar & Chain tricts. Locally, we are interested in Village taxation. All our. powers are defined by the Vil CHUCK' lage Municipalities Taxation Act. Under this act, we have the. Motors & We III! power to levy taxes on Land and Sechelt, Phone 54W Improvements, and to collect
Mmmmmmamm . Trades License Fees. Water rate, power rates and light costs are not considered to be taxes, but are direct payments for services rendered- What are the steps taken to On July 23, 1904, Sir Henry Joly de Lotbiniere opened the Frcscr River Bridge—the first bridge to span'the mouth of the Fraser arrive :at the amount of taxes? and provide a direct rail and road link to the United States. The first step is Assessment of Property Values. The Assess ment Act, along with the Taxa tion .Act, states that land and improvements be assessed at actual values. "This . should be In 1904, William Braid founded B.C.'s first the sum which a willing pur chaser would pay to a willing distiller)'', and established the standard of quality seller". In practice, assessments that distinguishes B.C. Double Distilled Rye. run from 40 to 50% of their actual value. Assessments are •^•Discover for yourself why B.C. Double Distilled confirmed by the Court of Re-^ is preferred by British Columbians for its superb vision. Then the Tax Rate is Levied. These are on 100% of flavour ... its light body and mellow smoothness. land values and are limited to NORM GRIFFIN 75% of improvement values. In THE BRITISH COLUMBIA DISTILLERY CO. LTD. 'WX Farm Service Director, Norm Griffin, C«H»- UlTtllfcO. _||» »., NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. „*&**& Gibsons, taxes are levied on 50% e* tot UIUUH «ov««i.wi»t is heard daily in his early morning feature of improvement values. FARM FARE. As a service to farmers everywhere he brings you latest market By the Tax Act limitations, reports, data on farming and interviews the mill rate for- general pur with leading agriculturists. ^1 / poses may'not be more than 20 Dial 980 Monday through mills. Saturday at 6:05 a.m. The Board of Commissioners then decide how much monev >*^ is reauired to meet the expected The Distinguished Products of British Columbia's First Distillery demands of the year, hour much B.C. DOUBLE DISTILLED • B.C. EXPORT • B.C. RESERVE • B.C. SPECIAL • B.C. STERLING LONDON DRY GIN can be raised, and set the mill ratQ accordingly. This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board This, then, is as brief an ex or by the Government of British Columbia. i»»iaSiiP: planation of Village Taxes as m can well be given. The Coast News Thursday April 16, 1953 For Best Results Use The Coast News Classified
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Waterfront Lots Phone TAtlow 2541 Gibsons 78, or Sechelt 61R Sechelt — Porpoise Bay — Egmont and other parts of Sechelt Met, Resort properties — reasonably priced. (Houses in Sechelt close to school.) Posters APPL¥ IHECT Letterheads .taker Please Clip This Directory Out and Hang By Your Phone REAL ESTATE PHONE Business Cards 'For Reference INSURANCE . SECHELT 63 Atmouncements ACCOUlTFINa SERVICE GIFT STORE •*. 4 '/." PS5NINSULA .""' Headquarters for Wool, } ACCOUNTING .SERVICE Notions — Cards — Toys Bills and Invoices All Types of Accounting Problems ^:y, Miscellaneous Gifts The Coast News . .'. Expertly Attended GIBSONS 5-10-15 STORE INCOME TAX A SPECIALTY Left of Post Office Docfcside Service .to Fishermen. Gibsons, B. C. CLAJTIPIED G.O. FAHRNI » '.' ' .• . ' . II Gambier Harbour Gibsons Kindergarten The Coast News •• - - ' ... _i • - • i -HI -— ——.—.—... ___ ——__ I APPLIANCES .Reopened January 5th 1953. Pir©-| FOR SALE WANTED handle your gram suited to children starting* SUNSET HARDWARE school next September as well &\i?j 1 GILCHRIST JACK $39.00. To Rent £.t end of August by printing requirements. GIBSONS younger children. Peninsula Second Hand Store, middle aged couple, four room Agents for Pfione Gibsons *64S4 Gibsons, B.C. modem cottage including bath 1 RCA Victor Records room, partly furnished within Columbia Records HARDWARE Good Wood and Sawdust, old growth precincts of Gibsons. P.O.Box 74. Frigidaire Ranges and Fir and Millwood, dry Fir Sawdust. Refrigerators KNOWLES SERVICE iPhone Gibsons 84W —- or see Joe Beatty Pumps and HARDWARE lUiishtpn, Roberts Creek^ Phone WORK WANTED dorch Services]^ Equipment Phone 33 — Gibsons B.C. \ -Boperts Creek 24V2. tfn Spray and Brush Painting; also ANGLICAN CHURCH P.O. Box 149 — Phone Gibsons 32 ;..••: Builders' Hardware; paper hanging. J. Melhus. Phone April 19, 1953 Paint — Plumbing FOR SALE —- 1 Jersey Cow. 1 Gibsons 33. : tfn ; Second Sunday after Easter BLASTING — Appliances -— Heifer due to freshen. July 1st. 'Complete Installation Heifer 11 months old. Mrs. Ed Dave Gregerson -- Licenced ISleo. St. Bartholomew *s Church BLASTING ; .;': -•;...Maintenance Service .;;; J-SarL:-_ Cannery^ Rd. -*•• -15 trician. Madeux^^^^^ ; ROCK; H A^^PANpSTlJMPSi-etc;:: -'•:.':'v DELIVERIES;-'"' tour^Phone Ufl•-.£• tfn Also Road Work li^O^^m. Sunday School ^ TO ALL POINTS 5 Acres, Black Loam Soil, No 3:30 p..m. Evensong Fully Licensed and Insured in B.C. Stones, v Spring, lots of cedar WATCH REPAIR -~ All types of JACK CAMPBELL poles, no buildings, on good road watches and jewelry repaired. Re St. Hilda's Church — Sechelt 5308 Prince Edward St. Vancouver, MACHINISTS : \ «lectric light $1200, terms, Chas. liable, fast, efficient. Union General B.C., Phone FRaser 3831 1.45 p.m. Evensong HILLS 1VIACHINE SHOP _i». Smith, Gibsons, B.C. Store, Sechelt. .-..-" V tfn : 1.45 p.m. Sunday School .Mobilized Weiding i ••••••. • .' .-' r-. BULLDOZING Welding anywhere -~ Anytime Hoberts CregR/^res^ 5-^r0^irm, Lost, Rhinestone and Ruby Piri St. Aidan's Church TRACTOR WORK :.i/.ii 5} ^--ExjpeJ&fiTifcdesmen cleared, iten&1i/«XMli^nf!':#afer' at dance Saturday April 4th, in /K Roberts, Creek •' Clearing --Grading -"Excavating/ Precision Machinists •I *upply, nice house, garage, the School Hail, Gibsons. Phone 11.00 a.m. Holy Communion Bjr4 & D-6 BuUdozing Phone 54— Res, 78 chicken, houses, fruit trees. Best Betty Durgee, Sechelt 71 J. 2:00 p.m. Sunday School Clearing Teeth "buy on Peninsula. Sacrifice. Full OIL BURNERS , LOST •••'-.'•,:;'; •-. A.E. RITCHEY, price $lo 25.6o cash — Better Phone GIBSONS 86 S»5rry, this won't last. Totem UNITED CHURCH C & S SALES & SERVldE Bealty, Gibsons, B.C.. Lost Diamond from ladies ring, WATCH REPAIRS New & Used Furniture * at wharf on Sunday. Phone 68J. Gibsons: 9;45|at.m. Sunday School RANGES — HEATERS Owner; leaving Gibsons has for Reward; GUARANTEED Oil Burner Installations lL0(|fa:in. Public Worship disposal miscellaeous articles at WATCH REPAIRS and Repairs bargain prices. Dining room fur v tf Roberts Preek: * Fast Efficient Service Phone 30 S Sechelt niture, Astral refrigerator, Sew 2:oqrp.rru Public Worship REASONABLE PRICES ing machine, small electric LAND ACT Selma Park: Apply PLUMBING washing machine, kitchen table, 3.30 p.m. Public Worship RICHTER'S RADIO fire basket, garden seat, deck Notice of Intention to Apply to MARSHALL'S PLUMBING* Port Mellon: Sechelt, B.C. . chairs, cabinet makers tools and Lease Land HEATING and SUPPLIES i 7.30 Friday Evenings ' many other useful household In Land Recording District of CLEANERS Phone Gibsons 64S, - 104, - or £i articles. Mrs. Leech, Sechelt Vancouver and situate in Pender ST. JOHN'S CHURCH highway just above the tele Harbour, in the Province of PENINSULA CLEANERS USE THE COAST NEWS \ Davis Bay phone office. British Columbia. Cleaners for the Sechelt CLASSIFIED 11:00 a.m. ; Gospel Service Take notice that William Ben Peninsula. FOR QUICK SALES Furnished suite for rent in Gib 12:00 a.m. Sunday School jamin Hamilton, of Half Moon — Phones — sons, across from Co-op store. Bay, British Columbia, logger, Legion Hall Sechelt Gibsiins 100 — Sechelt 45 J ROOFS .REPAIRED 1 Apply Mrs. S. Milligan. ?v and Nettie Janet Hamilton, wife 2:00 p.m. Sunday School - 15 of William Benjamin Hamilton, 3:00 p.m. Gospel service ELECTRICAL WORK GIBSONS ROOFING Rough and Planed Lumber. of Half Moon Bay, British Col and PENTECOSTAL .., . Home and Industrial Wiring Phone Halfmoon Bay 7 Z umbia, intends to apply for a CHIMNEY CLEANING lease of the following described TABERNACLE Electrical Heating Asphalt Roofing and Repairs . I KOLTERMAN SAWMILLS ^3 lands:-— Sunday Services: GIBSONS ELECTRIC Phone Gibsons 44 Halfmoon Bay- Phone 45 1 Commencing at a post planted Year old sow and 3 (21/- year old) 9.M> a.m. Sunday School Appliances — Fixtures — Radios SECHELT CARTAGE at 75 ft. south 75 degrees west lliGt) a.m. Devotional Member Electrical Heating Ass'n. i pigs for sale. K. Christianen, from the south-east corner of M. HEMSTREET 7:30 p.m. Evangelistic "PRATT and LAMBERT PAINTS" i Heid Road, Gibsons. Lot 10 and the end of the Gov Prayer and Bible Study Sawdust — Wood ~ Coal ernment Road Allowance be ^Wednesday 8 p.m. FLORIST .-"• We haul anything, anywhere, | 1950 motor cycle, Sun, $110.00 tween blocks 12 and 10 of aW~ww-fc-*-~»*-*«-i'~--<-»>i • - ii '•-"•-••-•iW»-w--*aM_«i-«-«wi-<-Mti Young People's, Friday, 7:30 anytime" ..& cash. E Olson, Chaster Road, District Lot 1023, Group 1, New Flowers for all occasions. Phone Sechelt 97H* Sechelt, B.C Cribsons. , 17 Westminster District, Plan 7238, ? Wilson Creek We are agents for large - ••/-v;.:.-- - >-' I thence 500 feet south, 75 degrees 2 p.m. Sunday School Vancouver florists. SECOND HAND STORE Ford V 8 Marine engine, Simplex west; thence 175 feet south, 15 Evangelistic Service Fast service for weddings conversion, complete with clutch degrees east; thence 125 feet Sunday 7:30 p.m. and funerals. . Hardware — China . $350 cash. O Sladey, Pender Har north, 62 degrees east; thence Tuesday 7:30 p.m. JACK MAYNE Tools -—Furniture bour, phone 6S. • ' 15 along the shoreline to the point Young People's; Friday, 7:30 p.m, Phone Sechelt 24 or write . Household Equipment i of commencement, and contain • * P.O. Box 28. Magazine — Books vl Auto Cycle. Cheap for cash. ing two acres, more or less, for •/<••;-' Eoberts Creek ."- -WE BUY — TRADE — SELL | Gordon Potts, West Sechelt. the purpose of booming logs. Service Monday, 7:30 p.m. For the Finest P13NINSULA SECOND | 15 George W. Harper, FUNERAL FLpWERS St. VINCENT'S MISSIONS v ,-.' v%cau'-^:" ;;. HAND STORE "J 35 acre oyster lease for sale. Lots Agent for W. Grahain,. Gibsons, 60- Phone Gibsons 99 I William Benjamin Hamilton April 19, 1953 of oysters. O Sladey, Pender and Nettie Janet Hamilton. Siarbour, Phone 6S. 15 St. Mary — Gibsons — 11 a.m. FOOD PLAN TINSMITH. ••- . h| Dated February 28th, 1953. Holy Family — Sechelt NATIONAL FOOD PLAN Ltd. LAURIE SPECK S\ FOR RENT 9 a.m. For Information, Contact A SHEET METAL ROSS HORTON Comfortable 2 bedroom home, St. Mary — Gibsons — 9 a.m. : ^.Waattn Air Heating . iurnished, modern. 20 minutes Support 1367 Howe St. Vancouver 1 Holy Family — Sechelt General Sheet /Metal "toy bus from Gibsons. Private t. Mary's Phone TAtlow 2541 _8each. Box 2, Coast News. 16 11 a.m. Gibsons 78, or Sechelt 61R Phone 116 Gibsons 3fa5*i___i^»*is5_fin_3^iaai5a_^ .-^•^-ii^i-J-'le. i . • - " • . - • *-wi>^.-**-^fc-»*r-->M^mi.i H.R. McMillaii donated the use Halfmoon Bay of a "cat" for clearing and grad ing of the new Wilson Creek Choice waterfront lots close in. Good year round an Community Pari. site. Due to a chorage. Also waterfront property with three houses record turnout of local ball play ers, on Sunday April 12th the suitable for development of fishing and summer resort. park is ready for the heavy ALL REASONABLY PRICED. machinery this week. Next Sun day April 19th, will see the park APPLY cleared and graded. Members of the Park Com mittee would like to express their appreciation of help received frpmJjH.R. McMillan REAL ESTATE PHONE and from all who have turned INSURANCE SECHELT 63 out to, help. Girl Guide Cookie Week Quiz programs, like cross-word puzzles arid detective stories, are a popular form of entertainment for a-great many people— es April 24th to May 2nd pecially when the listeners, with their question, can put the experts Short Bread Cookies will be sold by on me spot and iet prizes for doing so. That, broadly is what Girl Guides and Brownies. happens on "Now I Ask You," heard every Monday on the Trans- Canada network. Funds so raised will be used for Sum Pictured from left to right are quizmaster J.B. McGeachy; the mer Camp Activities. show's producer, Jim Kent; James Bannermara, writer and critic; Ralph Allen, magazine editor; and, at the far right, author Morley CaUaghan. Callaghan and a guest team up to outwit Allen and Gibson's Girl Guides and Brownies Bannerman on each program, and McGeachy fires the questions. •i ; friends and relatives. A happy note was that among Macintosh-Fletcher the guests were the maternal grandfather of the groom, Mr. Gilbertson of Wilson Creek and Hire's the fastest cutting Wed At Gi the maternal grandparents .of Mary Matilda Fletcher, became the bride, Mr. and Mrs., A. Wyn- the bride of Ronald David Mc gaert of Gibsons. , intosh at a ceremony solemnized Mr. J.H. Connor as master of ene^man saw by tihe Rev; H.tJ. Oswald, at St. ceremonies, proposed the toast Bartholomew's Church, Gibsons, to the Bride. on ApHl 3rd. * . • Following the reception, the The bride is the daughetr of ever ne^ly^weds. left for: a: trip( to 1%; and Mrs. Phillip Fletcher, Victoria. For going away, the Gibsons. The Groom, son of Mr. bride donned a powder blue top and Mrs. Herbet Mcintosh, Van coat over her wedding costume. couver: . NEW The young couple will reside The bride wore a pastel pink*' in Vancouver ; suit, small blue-flowered hat, and her corsage Of white and X-rays were discovered by blue c a r n a t ions. Bridesmaid, Wilhelm Konrad Roentgen, a Sharon Tyson, wore light tur- .German.physicist^ in 1895. qlioiselsuity pastel pink flowerafc, -' «-— il.... •• .-n i .II. .yii i ,i i.i.i ._-.-_--„. MI-.. • •-••• • • hat, her corsage was of white and pink carnations. Actual Weight 30 lbs. 4-30 The bride's brother, Alfred Fletcher, was best man. Walter ANNOUNCEMENT! %\ Emerson and James Tyson were Actually outiuts, out performs, most 2-mm saws ushers; ' *' - Dr. H.R. Hvlton The reception- was held in the V.S., D.V,M., Legion Hall. Mrs. AtLee played Veterinary Surgeon the wedding march as the Bridal party entered. The young couple Now In Residence At stood under a floral archway to Granthams Landing receive the congratulations arid Phone Granthams 40 __ good wishes of their many •*-? THE 4-30 HAS POWER! THE 4-30 IS LIGHT! THE 4-30 IS CENTER BALANCED! It develops tremendous power. Weight is only 30 pounds, (McCulloch saws are rated Balance is evenly distributed complete with blade and chain. on each side of the blade line, exclusively by accurate dyna- for easy, day-long bucking. meter. You .can tell the No other saws of more than And the balance is right for difference when you put this three horsepower are this light! felling from either side, and saw in a log!) for carrying. *•*? mm THE 4-30 CUTS AT THE 4-30 HAS SPEED! THE 4-30 IS LOW PRICED! ALL ANGLES! Equipped with the new ex In the hands of a fast logger The new, filter-protected floatless clusive McCulloch Sabertqoth carburetor 'gives full power • chain, the 4-30 really does a in a good show, the 4-30 can cutting at all angles without job on trees, logs. You'll often pay for itself in less than adjustment—upside down, right- have to see it and try it to side up, blade down, blade up, appreciate the 4-30's sen a week. any position the job calls for. se ,:onal cutting speed. Six models •variable, 14", 18", 24", 30" and 36" blades—15" Bow Saw. For a demonstration of the amazing new McCulloch 4-30 see your local dealer or contact LEMERY DISTRIBUTORS LIMITED Exclusive Canadian Agents S20 West 1st Ave., 861 Landsdowne St, 525 1st Ave., Vancouver 10, B.C. Peterborough, Ont Quebec City, Que* KNOWL&•s^S -HARDWARE& - LTD, «( 1 Tflis advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Your Home-Owned Hardware Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia Phone 33 Gibsons, B.C. WWWyWHW^WS^yV*"'.l^"<'»". J-W!HJg The Coast News Thursday April 16, 1953 Tomcats 27 points. BALL AND CHAIN For Your Halfmoon Ann Kurluck 525, Dolly Jonas a n- 236,.Don Caldwell 605, Ray De- Beams The newest alley record was long 253. Invincibles 2477- Mis ®IS agent. _—_]—aaaan_a_BO«•*«•-—~** scored in open play last week. sing Links and Seagulls 30. Pin- By F. Cormack Don Mamlas of Gibsons roled busters 28. Reg. Godfrey, Phone Grantham 56 Good news! The Jervis Ex a beautiful 386. The leagues in press will be resuming their bi their last week of play still have weekly service to Half Moon a chance to turn onthe heat to Bay, starting early in June. In beat the previous highs. Nevi formation as. to the exact date . Baldassi turned in a healthy 761 end the schedule will be avail for high three in the Sechelt able next month from their Sports Club last Friday. agent Archie Rutherford at the GIBSONS MIXED Post Office, Half Moon Bay. Helen Thorburn 623—252. Ed Mrs. H.R. Pearce was elected Connor 631—247. Dawson's Taxi Application to Increase Water Rates at Sechelt and Vicinity vice-president at the April meet 2578. Co-op leads the league ing of the local VON, held at with 35 points. Notice is hereby given by Sechelt Waterworks Limited that an application; the home of Mrs. P. Meuse, Hyda" SECHELT LADIES is being made by it to the Public Utilities Commission of British Columbia for way Bay. Final arrangements its consent to the filing under < the provisions of the "Public* Utilities Act" of Eve Mofccrip 654—249. Ups were made for the Social Even amended rates and charges for serviced A summary of the existing and proposed and Downs 2302. Guttersnipes ing at Redrooffs Hall on Friday, rates is as follows: . the 17th. Everybody welcome. 33V_, Diehards 30, Ups and Come and enjoy an evening of Downs 26 points. Proposed Existing (Decrease) or \ cards and Bingo. Refreshments PENINSULA COMMERCIAL TYPE OF CONSUMER Rate per Rate per increase in will be served. Lil Butler 652—237. Bob Cum- Annum Annum Charges We are all sorry to learn of mings 626—267. M & W 2629. the illness in St. Mary's Hospi Final standings; M & W 42, DOMESTIC CONSUMERS tal, Garden Bay of a. colorful Union Store 39, Rusks 29, Union $ 5.00 figure in the vicinity for many Steamships 28, Hava Java .27, fa)> For Year Round Residence, Minimum Rate $20.00 $15.00 7.00 years, William Franklin. Mr. Pen Motors 25, Park Cafe 21, Bath and/or shower, each extra * 7.00 Franklin, the 82 year old former Sechelt*Motor Transport 12. Flush Toilet, each extra 7.00 7.00 Merry Island Lighthouse Keeper Outside Tap, each extra 3.00 3.00 was taken ill about two weeks SECHELT SPORTS CLUB ___ ago and was taken to the hospi Dorothy. Smith 572, Nevi Bal (b) For Seasonal Occupancy, Minimum Rate 15.00 10.00 5.00 tal by the Coast Mission boat. dassi 761—268. Polecats 2867. Bath and/or shower, each extra 4.00 4.00 We hope he will soon be able to Holey Rollers 30, Polecats and Flush Toilet, each extra 4.00 4.00 return to his home on Merry. Outside Tap, each extra 3.00 3.00 Island. v ' vacation with his grandparents, COMMERCIAL CONSUMERS Miss Claire Lambe and friends the Paddy Welshs of Redrooffs. enjoyed a holiday at the .Wel Ken Anderson, son of Mrs. 1. Minimum Rate > \ come Beach summer home of her W. Kolterman of Half Moon Bay (l).r On year round basis 20.00 $15.00 $ 5.00 is now driving bus for the B.C.E. : sister Mrs. Graham Ladner. . • -.'•'•¥~? ?(2) On seasonal basis , 10.00 (10.00) R. in Vancouver. Ken iw.as for Logco, once a busy little log 7.00 7.00 ging community between Half merly a very popular driver for\ 2. Bath or shower, each extra t Wilf Scott Transfer here, v •;- ; • Moon Bay and Redrooffs is now 3. Flush Toilet, each extra 7.00 7.00 The1 district was ./relatively deserted. Earl and Grace Laugh- . 3.00 quiet last weekend with most of 4. Outside tap, each extra 3.00 lin, owners and the Stan Moffatt f family left last week for Van* the visitors returning home after - 7.00 7,00 couer and will shortly join the . the Easter holidays. Those 5. Urinals, each cx+ra families which have proceeded noticed around were R. Green- 6. Hairdressers and barber shops. First chair ^ 23.00 28.00 .them to their new location on alls and Cf Peiper at their Red- each additional chair 7.00 3- 7.00 Knight Inlet. jroofs properties and the H.P. 7. Dentists chair, each . . * 28.00 28.00 Mrs E. Klusendorf and brother Allans, J.D. Godfreys 'and D. J. Duff of Welcome Beach were Sharpe at Welcome Beach. 9. Coffee shops. Ice Cream Parlours, Restaurants and Vancouver visitor^ last* weekend. More Good News! On the run Lunch Counters: ! R.D: Brewis and H.R. Pearce from Sechelt to Pender Harbour, Up to 30 seat capacity 50.00 50.00 also paid brief visits to Vancou the Sechelt Transportation Com Up to 40 seat capacity 60.00 60.00 ver last week. . pany has replaced the small Mr.- and Mrs. Lewis Simons of •buses with large modern ones. Up to 50 seat, capacity N 72.00 72;00 .Burlington, Washington were The graduaLimprovement of the S. Butcher shops (a) with refrigerator "only 72.00 72.00 guests last week of Mrs. Simons' and efficiency of the bus drivers/ (b) with refrigerator and ice machine • v 144.00 144.00 sister Mrs. P. Meuse of Hydaway road, combined with the courtesy Bay. makes the trip from Gibsons to 10. Hotels, Board?ng Houses, Lodges, Inns, Etc. Maureen .McWilliams and her Pender Harbour, a."treat instead (a) Without Dining Room, Soft Drink Counter or Beer Guest Ray Hillier, both "of Van of a treatment.". Parlour—foi" each person for whom sleeping accomoda couver spent the Easter week tion is available: end with -Flaureen's parents, the (1) On year round basis 4.00 4.00 'Mac' McWilliams who are holi {2) On seasonal basis 3.00 3.00 daying at their summer cottage (b) With Soft Drink Counter or Beer Parlor only— at Welcome Beach. for each person for whom sleeping accomodation is Little Shane Welsh, son of Mr. available and Mrs. D. Welsh of North Van-. Deliver Anywhere (1) On year round basis 5,00 5.00 couver spent a happy Easter Sechelt Building Supplies _ (2) On seasonal basis 3.00 3.00 (r.) With Dining Boom only—for each person for whom sleeping accomodation is available (1) On year round basis 6.00 6.00 (2) On.seasonal basis j /:. v 4.00 4.00 (d) With Dining Room and Soft Drink Counter or Beer Parlor-r-for each person for whom sleeping accomoda tion is available v (1) On year round basis 7.00 7.00 (2) On seasonal basis 5,00 5.00 MEATS: SATURDAY ONLY 11. Laundries ^ 140.00 140.00 STANDING RIB ROAST Choice "A" ,. lb 63£ 12. Public Garages and Service Stations INSIDE ROLL Choice "A" lb 72^ £a) Without toilet(s) or car washing facilities 36.00 36.00 OUTSIDE ROLI/ Choice «A" lb 62^ (b) With toiiet(s) and/or car washing facilities 48.00 48.00 13 Schools GROCERIES: (a) Residential, per person residing 6,00 6*00 HUNT'S ROYAL ANNE CHERRIES (b) Non_residential, per person 2.00 2.00 15 oz tins 25^> NOTE: "Season" covers the period from April 1st to September 30th. . Sechelt Waterworks Limited is a subsidiary of Uniori Steamships Limited, KRAFT DINNERS 2 for 29^ | which has been formed for the purpose of taking over and operating the water' Kiiw CREAM OF, works system at Sechelt and Vicinity." !\TOMATOi HEINZ CONDENSED Except for elimination of a discount which was then proposed the proposed M Cream of Tomato Soup 2 tins for 31^ ,., JM(INJ co***"*I new rates of Sechelt Waterworks Limited are 'substantially those which were presented by the parent company at a pxiblic hearing of the Public Utilities Com mission held in Sechelt three years ago. Any person wishing further information in connection with the proposed rates or reasons for the proposed changes in rates should apply directly to Sechelt DRYGOODS: Waterworks Limited at the Union Steamships, Limited offices at Sechelt, B.C. or LADIES* HOME FROCKS - Bright new prints in Foot of Carrall St., Vancouver 4, B.C. gay fresh patterns and colors. Objections to the application should he forwarded to the Secretary, Public Utilities Commission, 620 View Street, Victoria, B.C. to be in his hands on or WE ALSO HAVE A new assortment of,yard goods before May 4th 1953. . Dress Lengths in the new Summer Cotton Prints. 35raala_-ii_^^s^ ;>iujS--&Ai^-^-tt-^ ££_/ tf___.v,_5is;^5^. Thursday April 16, 1953 The Coast News upport St Mary's uoencs ifeoeive ien s uarrodsis Contest Awards Are Super!} Blooms ss B. W. M. BONE On Thursday afternoon, April This week at Mr. F. C. Allen's Chartered Accountant 2nd, the students and staff of m 10.45 West Pender St. the Junior-Senior High School- home, he had on display some at Gibsons gathered in the gym very outstanding daffodils, m VANCOUVER 1, B.C. grown by Mrs. Len Allen at their — TAtlow 1954 — nasium for the ceremonies of the presentations of several awards "Lawnwood" place. These su m perb flowers were the largest won by students in various. con t§ tfttffcnat/aimMiiiAmm&ift and most fragrant of 'daffs'. The S___3gjS_aB. tests and competitions throug- 3Sft out the season. , » perianth, a clear yellow, meas ured five inches across, and the H The Principal, Mr. Trueman, deep golden yellow trumpet was .made the presentation of two It Halfmoon Bay* a full twp and a half inches long Book Awards for second and and two and one quarter inches 1 Rough & Planed Lumber third winners of the Anthony J. across. This grew on a sturdy, Phone Halfmoon Bay 7 Z Gargrave Essay Contest. These • - Seagram's Crown Royal long stem. went to Gil McKay and Art As yet, the daffodil is not 11 Thomson. $£§ s named by the supplier of the Mr. Les Peterson made awartl bulb. Scactrams V.O. for the following: Shoulder In addition, Mr, Allen had Date Pad Flashes, Suitable for wear on samples of the lovely "Selma P April 17 '•— Pender Harbour, school sweaters or jackets, to Lagerof" Narcissus, whose pure winner of the chess tournament; Seagrams "83'! Social Credit meeting. Speaker, white perianth measured a full I Prof. Day. Douglas Livingstone; Checkers, four and one-half inches, with Allan Nutio; Badminton: Singles' v a shallow deep-orange cup two April 17 — Gibsons, Ladies Sr. Girls, Pat Peterson; Boys, and one half inches across. • Seagram's Kings Plate Auxiliary to Cubs, tea CAN John Marsh; Doubles,Jr. Boys,. Excellent specimens of the CELLED. - Allan Solnick and Grant Hazel- Robin Hood Daffodil were in i wood. Doubles Mixed: Jrs., *8& April 18 — Redroofs, Social perfect development as well. Norma Turner and Grant Hazel- Credit meeting. Speaker^ Prof. Mr. Allen's pride in his flow wood; Srs., Mary-Jean Kennedy i Seagram's Special Old Day. . ! ers, and in those of Mrs. Len and John Marsh. Allen, is amply justified, it is April 18 — Gibsons School A beautifully executed little felt. I Hall, Farmers' Institute Dance. figure of a- Black Panther was won by John Marsh, the most • For Best Results This advertisement is not published or displayed by April 21 — Gibsons, at the valuable player -in badminton. Use The Coast News Classified the Liquor Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia. home of Mrs. Haley at 2 p.m., This will, remain in the schopl the regular meeting of the W.I. trophy case, and behind it will April 21 --i Sechelt. Guild of hang a scroll, bearing on it the St. Hilda's in the Legion Hall. names of successive winners of. Spring Tea, Home Cooking, Mis this little figure. (It was made cellaneous Stall. incidentally by Jaqueline John - - /" son.) April 24 — Roberts Creek Awards were presented to the community hall at 8 p.m., Mt. winners of the Coast News Essay Elphinstone Chapter Order of contests by the Editor. .Mrs The Eastern Star presents the. Wortman, who, with Mrs. NutteT« "Choraliers" in aid of the Cancer had attended the presentation Fund. ceremony. Winners of the Senior, & " ' „ awards were Jeff Newman and May 1— Gibsons United Church Edith Jack, and those of the In Hall at 10 a.m., Rummage sale termediate award were Shirley by United Church W.A. Samuelson and Pat Peterson.,_, May 2 --- Gibsons at Legion Hall These were in the form of by St. Mary's Church, turkey cheques. supper and bingo. The Provincial Voters List is now being revised May 5 — Selma Park Com munity Centre. Spring tea, sale Birthday Party of work, home cooking, If you ore hot registered you will not be able June 2 — Sechelt Canadian At Gower Point to vote at the next Provincial Election. Legion Coronation Festival. A double surprise birthday August 7 — Roberts Creek panty was held at Vic: Metcalfe's Registration on the Dominion or Municipal United Church. Tea and Sale of home on April 6th.TThe Mile voters lists does not mean that your name is on work. stones were passed ' by Mrs. Harry Thorn and Vic Metcalfe. the Provincial Voters List. THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL — VIEW LOT, in Hopkins, a grand It was a nappy occasion, with friends and neighbors around building site, near beach, only The responsibility is YOURS . •. to see that $625. to toast many happy times to gether. you are properly registered* IT REALLY DOES' PAY TO LIST The Harry, Thorns, Tom Dicks, YOUR PROPERTY WITH US. Wally Evans, Vic Metcalfes, John~ Coleridges, Mrs. Mowatt, Registration Centres will be opened, be and three little girls made up the party. , tween April 16 and 27 inclusive, at the following Ibte'm. Realty Music and singing made up locations: Phone Gibsons 44 the evening's entertainment. Supper, centering about a birth Member Association of B.C. day cake for Johnnie' and 'Vic', Location Hours Real Estate Agents. was a gay complement to the evening. Gibsons, B.C. Drew's Store 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Roberts Creek Blott's Store , 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Gambier Island A & N Veteran's Memorial Hall i:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Sechelt, Sechelt Inn ... ;. 1:0o p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Slalf Mo6n Bay Redroofs Hal! •_ 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Wilson Creek Vic's Trading Post 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Pender Harbour Garden Bay Lodge ....'. l:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Port Mellon Community Hall l:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Let the EUREKA Roto-Matic Swivel Top CLEANER SEE LOCAL NOTICES Save You Work and Money! Save from 20 to 30% by purchasing "EUREKA." NO GENERAL HOUSE TO HOUSE CANVASS IS TO :EI Down Payments as low as fVSonthly Payments as Bow as Those already on the Voters List will receive Post TOTAL PRICE $99.95 Card notification that they are registered. ardware District Registrar, Mackenzie Electoral District, YOUR PROGRESSIVE HARDWARE MERCHANT Powell River, B.C. Phone 32 Gibsons -.•••L •-.z'.-' si~ Mi- fw.-^j-^^^>jfi:Jl^^iU^y-T,rr< $•?« The "Coast News Thursday April 16, 1953 8 Do you know that last year Ztorelei through your donations to Red Cross you helped to deliver more, .than 4,000 babies and perform some 6,000 surgical operations See ' in areas which otherwise would Deliver Anywhere have no medical services. KURLUK Sechelt Building Supplies For ELECTRICAL HEATING B.CwOWNEO House and' Commercial AND OPERATED WIRING Electric Appliance SALES Phone Wilsffii Creek 21 M *pood: P*W s&td. A BETTER LIFE AT LOWER GOST FOOD COUNSELLOR: '?**«€&««&*_[ Your choice of Freezers Phone Gibsons 118 CYD CHARISSEis a springboard Lorelei in this candid camera shot takefct while she was on i location filming "Sombrero" in Just a Few Pairs at These Prices j Mexico for M-G-M. Regular $2.95 to $6.95: Special $1.95 to $4.95 Roberts Creek Vancouver Various Styles — Girls' and Ladies' Sizes Deputy Registrars The following persons will* Express & Freight. THE TASELLA SHOPPE serve in the Sechelt Peninsula Area as Deputy Registrars for Efficient, Reliable Service Phone 43 Sechelt the distribution and completion Light and Heavy Hauling of Voters' Registration Cards: ' Gambier Island, Frank W. Ed Shaw, Transfer Alexander; Gibsons, H. Cole; Roberts Creek, Miss G.A. Jervis; Phone Roberts Creek, 22R Wilson Creek, Victor Franske; Or Vancouver, FA. 4131 (Depot) Tlie Toggery Sechelt, Cameron H. Duncan; Pender Harbour, Lloyd Davis; HALF SLIPS cotton and satin $3.00 Half Moon Bay, J.M Cooper; CAMISOLES cotton and satin $1.09 to $2.25 Port Mellon, Norman Rudolph. Places, Dates and Times for For your Convenience BATHING SUITS securing these registration cards are published elsewhere in this "'Fadei d Blue" Denim Jeans and Peddlepushers issue. CHRIS'S VARIETY STORE Phone Sechelt 56 •*••.. St. Mary's Hospital Iii Sechelt Seeks New Doctor \Y_U1 Be Open Mondays Due to the resignation of Dr. UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE,, New Styles in Spring Shoes Tripp from the staff of St. Mary's Hospital at Pender Har Ladies' & Misses' bour, members of the Adminis GLIDERS : $4.45 trative Committee have been in «, GAY FLITE SANDALS $4.G5 others .:; ? $3.10 Vancouver this week in search For last work JAY-^DEE CASUALS ...... $4.80 of a suitable; replacement. MOCCASSIN LOAFERS ...... :..: $3.9>5 Col.' Johnson, of this Com- that is guaranteed mitee, gives assurance that New Styles in t)ress and Street Shoes pending the ' employment of a in ~_W«--*-"-**«-i-^-_"-_"«_W_^W-«_W^_M-W-W-_*^_B«"*W»«i«_*BWP*-«»_-r_^ suitable permanent Doctor for this, position, , a doctor will be Radio repairs Children's Beach Sport & Dress Shoes employed to carry on, the work and keep the Hospital in contin and service 2.10 Up uous operation. - RICHTER'S radio It is not expected that there - V Phone Sechelt 25J will be too much difficulty in X Melt's &. Young Men's New Styles & Colors finding a permanent occupant DRESS OR CASUAL MODELS for the Hospital, because of the Sports' Shoes — Loafers— Work Types attractiveness of Pender Har bour as a place in which to live and "work, and because of the Notice to Voters on Gambier MacLean's Shoe Store united enthusiasm of the Com- >mitte and s the Clumbia Coast Registration cards will be available9 at the Army Phone 111H Gibsons BC. Mission. ? and Navy Veteran's Memorial Hall on April 16th and mm 17th (Fri. and Sat.) from 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. On other days, those wishing to register until April 27th, please cor.tact Gibson Briefs F. ALEXANDER, SECHELT MOTOR TRANSPORT Granny McEwan still with her Deputy Registrar. daughter in Victoria is expected home soon. -, Mrs. Willander away for a Announces Schedule Change short visit; with her son and 1 ' "—~~"' •'•" •"• " ' •»•••—•--— l-l _•--—•--«•*—^—————*-—»——• • • __«__w»»«»--^-»-_«W»