LION'S CARNIVAL ELECTRICAL DEPT. WINS TROHrY AGAIN The Cassiar Lion's Club will hold Alex Powell and members of his de­ its 2nd Annual Carnival & G iant partment met with Messrs. ,J.G.Berry, Raffle InTEe community centre""on C. Church and A.C. Caron at House April “3rd from 7 to 10 p.m. Proceeds 130 on Friday March 12th. The pur­ to the Cassiar Lion's ,Welfare Fund pose was the presentation by Mr. and to the Canadian Arthritis and Berry to Mr. Powell of the Safety Rheumatism Society. Trophy for the second consecutive year for the best safety record in Prizes include a ,308 Norma Magnum the inter-Departmental contest. Each Schultz & Larson Rifle with 4-power member of the crew was given recog­ bushnell scope; Kodak 8 MM "Electric nition by the award of a travel 8" Movie Camera; and an RCA V ictor alarm clock. AM/FM All-B and Transistor Radio. Fun for the whole family, come and enjoy yourself while helping others. Buy NOTICE a raffle ticket available from any Lion. Prizes on display la the Re­ Mr. Gordon Edmonds of Vancouver, on tail store. behalf of the Mining Association, is conducting a 4 -day refresher course on the principles of safety and the Don't forget that Saturday March 20th safety system as developed by Mr... is the St. Patrick's Tea sponsored Neil George of the Quebec Accident by the C.W.L. in the Church Hall at Prevention Mining Industry. 2:00 p.m. Home baking and mitts for sale. All Saint's W. A. will hold their In the Evening enjoy the St. Patrick's regular monthly meeting on Tuesday Dance at the Community Centre which March 30th in the church at 8;00 p.m will be organised, by the "Irish" boys. Dance starts at 9:30 p.m. The Daffodil Tea will be held on April 17th this year. THANK YOU VISITORS Through the medium of the Asbestos R. Jones ( National Film Board Sh eet, Joan Shelton sends this mess­ A. Ianzelo ( of age from Winnipeg. J. Parent ( Montreal "P e not sure of the number of people G. Edmonds - Mining Association who were responsible for my farewell and gift, so please forgive my ac­ V.B. Humphrey - Humphrey Construction knowledgement in such an Impersonal way. Thank you for a very happy and W. Alexander - Orenda Engines most appreciated evening. I have to admit X often miss Cassiar which is J. Richardson - Jeffrey Mfg. Co. only due to some very wonderful people I met. Good luck to you also B. Alexander - C.I.R. in any plans you m ay have." Ab Miles - C.I.R. Welcome to Miss Arlene Chappell who L„J. White - Fleck Eros. Joins the staff in the Time Office, replacing Myles Kehoe who goes to all of Vancouver Clinton after a holiday in Calgary. T. Harrison - Boy Scouts Association, Also welcome to Mr. & Mrs., D .G.Irwin Prince George and their six children who have taken up residence at 271 Hunt st» PERSONNEL CHANGES Farewell to Nancy Kmech who left on the week-end to return to her home Bob Kennealy assumes the duties of in Edmonton. Don Ritchat as Mine Foreman. The family will be moving to 212 Smith Recent visitors at the Orr residence Street next weak. and at the Kennealy's, were Doug and Eileen (orr) Babcock of Fort St, Don Hudgeon has been transferred John. from the Engineering Department to the Mine as Mine Shift Boss. The Flake family have been visiting in Fort St. John for a few days. The Ritchat's, Don and Peggy were The Brewer's, George and Pat will honoured at a farewell party on holiday in Vancouver and drive on Thursday evening, March 11th at down to southern California. House 130 attended by some 50 or more persons. On behalf of the gath­ The Didcott's, Ralph and Enid were ering, Trevor Horsley presented the in Vernon for a week enjoying the couple with a silver ice bucket as skiing during their leisure hours. a memento of their stay in Cassiar. During the absence of Dr. Didcott, wo were honoured to have Dr. W. J. The Kamlah's have now moved into Ian McCall back for the week. Ian their new home at 185 Zimmerman st. returned to Vancouver on Monday. Miss Lorna Wilson visited with Adolf Congratulations to Mr, & Mrs. Mike Unterberger, in Whitehorse on the Latka, whose baby girl arrived this week-end. morning March 16th., Linda Hazel, weighing 7 lbs, WELL BABY CLINIC - WED. MARCH 31st - 1 v30 p.m. to 4 p.m. in the Dental Bldg "THE WORLD OF THE BLIND" this gift and its responsibilities may be brought to ell of us, a visit I am sorry I have to begin to-day has been arranged from Mr. Alex Grant with a somber word picture. But I and Mr. Burt Johnson of the Canadian have to deal with a somber sublet National institute of the Blind. - the world of the blind - It may be compared to the world of la conjunction with the Company, the drug addict, In that, your local Lion's Club is actively sponsoring this visit. These two ENTRY IS EASY gentlemen, both blind themselves, ENDURANCE IS MISERY are devoting their lives toward the WITHDRAWAL IMPOSSIBLE EXCEPT THROUGH prevention of blindness and the pro­ DEATH. motion of good eyesight habits. They can tell you from first hand exper­ Now, like many other gifts,.we accept ience how important this is to you. the gift of sight without accepting much personal responsibility for its Here is the program; preservation or proper care. Date; March 30th We taka for granted the pleasure of Time; 7;30 p,m. watching fleecy clouds in blue skies place; Community Centre We do not think what it would be like to have to turn sightless eyes Mr. Grant will speak and two films upward. And if you were a bush pilot will be shown. Everyone is invited, you would be assessing weather - and adults and children. Keep this hour your safety - visually. When you sea free and come. a white wispy cloud with lacy edges, well, this means a thin light strata, M arch 3.1st a,m. quite safe. But a large cloud with bright coppery edges and overlaid A visit is arranged to the Cassiar with blue-black areas, this means Elementary school and again Mr. Grant violent turbulence, keep off. Rot will speak and a special film will many of us are pilots, however. More be shown for the children. likely you would Just be on holiday. It would be nice to place the chair Watch for posters and for any change for your girlfriend at dinner. if necessitated in the above pregram A Blind man is unable to do this., And again, plan to corns, we have not had this opportunity before and this Perhaps you might be married and with hour may keep some from joining your family on the street corner, waiting for the light to change be­ "THE WORLD OF THE BLIND" fore crossing. You cannot see this, of course, you must be guided by the C. Church, pressure of your wife's hand on your Safety Engineer arm. Suddenly, there's a squeal, of tires on the pavement - a child's cry of terror end a gasp of horror It was dark when she stopped at the from the crowd. It is your child that service station. "I want a quart of has darted out in front of the car, red oil." as children will. You could have Attendant; "Are you sure you want saved her - if you had been able to red oil?" see, "Certainly, my tail light lias gone out." But I am not really qualified to write of the world of the blind, for The quickest way to lose your shirt I have sight, so that the lesson of is to put. too mu oh on the cuff. MOVIES COMING TO THE THEATRE 17 A DISTANT TRUMPET Color Troy Donahue - Susan Pleohette 19 QUICK GUN Color Audie Murphy - Merry Anders 22 THE HAUNTING B & W Julie Harris -Russ Tamblyn 24 VIP'S Color Elizabeth Taylor - Richard Burton 26 FLAME OVER INDIA Color Lauren Bacall - Kenneth More 29 MY SIX LOVES Color Debbie Reynolds - Cliff Robertson 31 WHEELER DEALERS Color Lee Remick - James Garner 2 TRIBUTE TO A BAUMAN Color James Cagney - Stephen McNally 5 STRAIT JACKET B & W Joan Crawford - Diane Baker 7 THE YOUNG DOCTORS B & W Frederic March - Ina Balin 10 IRKA LA DOUCE Color Jack Lemmon - Shirley MacLaine CURLING CORKER Yours for a laugh Since the last issue, there has not It was one of Mother's busiest days, been very much curling due to very and when her small son came in with mild weather and lack of ice. his pants torn, she angrily yelled "You march right off to your room The Whitepass event got started on and take those pants off " March 8th with only six rinks enter­ Some time later she found the tern ed in the competition. Each rink pants lying on a chair and the boy played one game and other games nowhere in sight. The door to the scheduled during the week were can­ sellar was open, however, and she celled . with the colder weather, the sailed down loudly and sternly, "Are games have been resumed and comple- you running around down tnere with tion of the event should take place your pants off?" by week's and.