FISHERMEN IN "THE DOLDRUMS" | Crop Conditions Behold the fisherman ... ho goeth about Hanna these days . telling the truth! The truth Continuing On of the matter is the fishing is not very good and even the most ardent types are having Favorable Note THE HANNA HERAED little or no luck. Such fellows _ks "King Oscar" Hanson, a Rains Over Week champion pike fisherman in End Reported In "ANDAuthorize EASd as Second TClass MatteCENTRAr by the Post Office Dep L OttawaALBERT, And for the Payment Aof Postag NEWSe In Cash " f"' nls own right, reports very Several Districts il). i JL-.-i little luck at Carolside Dam. VOLUME 53 - NUMBER 34 THE HANNA HERALD AND EAST CENTRAL ALBERTA NEWS —THURSDAY 1965 10c per Copy Elmer Clough, a "Rainbow Crop and range conditions up to man" hasn't shown too much Monday of this week continued on success at the Mattis Dam, and a favourable note all over east cen­ Percy Cochran and Bill Turner tral Alberta. With the month of Sea Cadets Among Top Marksmen... perch fishermen deluxe, are June past the halfway mark all coming back from the town wheat acreage has been sown for reservoir with "one arm as this year and the end of this week Board Of Trade long as the other"! The only should see the last of the course successful rodirun so far that ' grains also in the ground. the Herald has heard of is Har­ Over the weekend, high winds ry Parker, who caught three again prevailed, accompanied by nice rainbows at the Mattis rains in several areas At Spondin Dam last week. They totalled Saturday night, a high inch of rain Meeting On June 21 six pounds and he no sooner was recorded and between Hanna got them into town than his and the Red Deer River south, se­ friend Austin Bye had them veral districts experienced reason­ into the frying pan. The fisher­ ably heavy showers. SCHOOL AFFAIRS TO BE AIRED men are hungry, no doubt, but Generally speaking, crops and Greater Respect the fish never had it so good range grasses are in the best con­ food-wise, and they are turning dition for the past several years, BY W.T.WATSON, CHAIRMAN up their noses at such tasty showing a healthy color but per­ bits as bread dough, salmon haps a bit late. Prospects for a good Urged For Town eggs, fresh smelts ... in fact ' hay crop this year are favorable OF THE HANNA SCHOOL BOARD anything In the tackle box, or and stockmen are counting on this any recipe that even tht most as a means to augment badly de­ "Wrap Up" Meeting Prior To Recess Public Properties cunning fisherman can concoct. pleted winter feed carryovers This Boulevards, Sidewalks, Yes, the fishermen are going I year, due to heavy spring run offs For Months of July and August; many low lying areas have been Etc. Coming In For about the streets of town, down hearted, but at long last forced ! under water, which by mid July Highway 36 To Be Given Attention Too Much Damage to tell the truth, the whole I will have disappeared and a lush growth of hay will have developed. The Board of Trade will declare a summer recess for the Town officials, declining the use truth and nothing but the truth . the fish "jest ain't I A number of stockmen and farmers months of July and August, following its regular meeting in of police action a.s provided under a by-law are appealing to citizens biting!" ! have begun draining certain flood- the Liberty Cafe on June 21 . President, George "Ted" Tutt was in general to give greater respect ! ed areas and from this source hay making rounds Monday morning arranging for the meetina, to newly laid out boulevards, curbs I is expected to yield well, a situa­ and has the full assent of the executive to 'call everything off" sidewalks and other street installa­ tion not experienced over the past until September, tions, including signs. three or four years. This docs not mean, however, HAS B.Ed. DEGREE Meeting Monday night, members Access To Town While a rain would perhaps be that the June 21 meeting will be of tho Council discussed the dire I welcome at this time, there is no one of little consequence, as a mat need for "common sense" in res­ indication of crop suffering and ter of fact, it will be one of the pect to the property involved, on Reservoir Will I subsoil moisture is plentful. The most interesting yet held since the the part of pedestrians, bike riders ! 30% improvement in conditions j first of the year. Guest speaker is and automotive operators. It ap­ this year as against last, as estimat­ I to he W. T. "Bill" Watson, chair- pears that flagrant abuse and sheer ed by one grain company continues Be Closed Soon to prevail in east central Alberta, i man of the Hanna School Board, damage to town property has been 1 who will address the gathering on caused by thoughtless citizens who Council Adopts Safety centering on Hanna. school matters and is expected to drive cars, trucks and bicycles up Measures; Fox Lake 1 bring up to date information on the onto the boulevards, breaking ce­ Improvement Continues I proposed vocational school, nego- ment curbs or sidewalks and in ge­ ! Shown above are the members of Hanna Sea Cadet Rifle Team ofter winning the Medicine tiations for which are still going neral causing a measure of destruc­ Now that the Fox Lake area and Application In town reservoir north west of town Hat Elks Trophy, emblematic of small bore rifle supremacy among Southern Alberta Sea Ca­ J on. It is an appropriate time to be tion. It is pointed out that in real- discussing school affairs, as the j ity disregard for town property is are gaining in popularity as a sum­ det Corps. The Hanna Codets won the trophy at Hanna on May 30th in a competition open to ! costing the taxpayers money, as mer resort, Town Council has Sea Codets from Calgary, Red Deer, Lethbridge, Drumheller and Medicine Hat. Hanna scored I meeting coincides with the school For Organization j recess for the summer and Board j Wherever repairs are necessary deemed it necessary to institute se­ 971 points of a possible 1000 with the Drumheller Team runner-up. members attending the meeting town workmen must be taken off veral safety measures. other jobs and this entails addition­ Hanna Team: in 1964 but to date the 1965 place-.fr- ! will have a first hand accoimt of In the very near future, both the Of Ag. Society school affairs up to the close of the al expense by way of wages as well south and north approaches to the Kim, Russell 99 99 ment has not been received. lWt SCAtfC A if AII ft as materials. Seventy-Three Names Mohr, Ewald 99 98 I current term, and an insight as to reservoir embankment will be clos­ I-ocal competitions were held Pldjl/llj AIIVIIU Attached To Initial Engel, Gordon 97 96 during the winter when Hanna in­ j what to expect when resumption Greater respect for properties of ed to all traffic and another access Schoonmaker, Harold 97 95 vited Brooks Air Cadet Squadron takes place in September. this nature also tend to keep the route constructed to allow traffic Ministerial Request Buchfink, Eric 96 96 and Drumheller Sea Cadets to Executive Busy community in a tidy and neat state, wishing to use the lake shore line Grand Lodge During the past several weeks | and it is hoped that in future more as a fishing area, or the reservoir Sanction of the Hon. Harry Hoffman, Richard (Sp;ire ) home-and-home series. Hanna won Strom, Minister of Agriculture, to al! four matches with the other ; the Board's executive committee I consideration will be shown. Fail- itself via boat. Water is at peak le­ During the winter season, the vel in the reservoir and youngsters organize the Hanna and District Hanna Cadets competed in the 1965 rifle teams. i has been concerned with several j ing this, however, police action will In Calgary ! items of importance, one of them Lawrence Leo Brunner, son .be necessary. as well as adults have been using Agricultural Society has been re­ Dominion of Canada Rifle Assn. On June 6, 1965, the Hanna Rifle the face of the dam from which to quested this week. The request is Cadet Matches for Sea, Army and team travelled to Calgary to corn- being the progress thus far made Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brunner of the Marshall Mehl, Oyen •on paving of Highway 36. Feeling Dowling District, received the de­ fish. The rock-fill along this por­ in the form of an application sign­ Air Cadets which involves some 600 Pete with sixty of the leading ca- In Large Numbers ed by 73 members, each of whom Installed District [among members is that work on gree of Bachelor of Education at • ^^pe on the ranges betweetj,tio. n of the embankment is said to cadet corps across <_a_e_M_a. Al- I c_*_s fr **v~ sssusuissa. in lb__ annual has paid the required one dollar \tntt road this summer seems rather tbe Spring Convocation Cereu-om*».jHajma-a£; TSTOOW ippenr t«r tw**^»» too dongerous and too insecure though Hanna placed second In 11___ '. Alberta Provincial CaaeF Small- membership. In order te apply for Sea Cadet section in 1904 the 1969 bore Championships. The corps Seven Lodges in Masonic District inadequate considering the grow­ in the Jubilee Auditorium, Edmon come through the winter in good for small kiddies as well as adults.