{ Thursday, September 13, 1951 THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKR, B.C. Page 5 combat them,” HOPE FOR BIGGER, BETTER EARS OF COR?! MRS. DON MacLEAN is_ teaching referring to the Douk- Doukhobor Protest Grows At Kamloops Protests in the Kamloops district) meeting on the problem, and Monday against the suggestion that a Sons o!| nicht a house-to-house Freedom Doulkhobor colony be estab- lished at Adams Lake rose to new intensity this weelt. hobo: The executive of the Kamloops Board of Trade. held an emergency canvass was conducted by nearly 100 canvassers. A radio forum was also conducted with . Emmett Gulley, Quaker member of Datest Kam izati to|the B.C. fo} Itati Jend support to the stand taken by | Committee. on the Doukhobor Prob: Syd Smith. MLA. was the city branch|lem giving the committee’s views and of the Canadian Legion. | ®. Davie Fulton, MP, and Syd Smith, MLA airing their sition. Last week Mr. Smith, in a radio oe ee broaacast, stated that as a last zesort - we may have to defy the law-to Classified ads get results. Try one. ite DID YOU KNOW Your HOME Service Station WILL BE OPEN ALL WEEK NEXT WEEK ? Did you know there are only 14 more weeks until Christmas? Did you know that it is necessary to have your car properly prepared for fall and winter driving? Now is the time to drop in and have a chat with Stew, your friendly Home Oil dealer, about your car. Let Stew check over your car and let you know about*your Anti-freeze, Tires, Battery, Gear Boxes, Radiator, and Hoses, tighten up the loose bdlts, ete. But most of all, be sure to protect that paint w: eh a good Simonize job. Don't wait -until you freeze up -- get ready to Winterize. Maxfieid’s Home Service WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. — ae Contra) wress Cannoran Scientists studying effects of continuous radiation on plants at Brook- haven, N.Y., nationa] laboratory, hope that their experiments will re- sult in improved strains of corn and vegetables. Here is a closeup view of hub of wheel. showing iron pipe in whi 200 curies of radio-active material! is located. The plants in wedge-shaped trays receive benefit of maximum radiation. The Cracker Barrel Forum By A. J. Drinkell This week we tip our hats to the) either that was fast work, unusually ma of the local fast we might say, or the honourable firm which has announced its inten-| gentlemen had already become: con- tion of erecting a slaughter house and|vinced, through pressure of public establishing a feed lot in conjunction | opinion, of the folly of their ways and with it. It is by far the most i awaited the of the steel ‘orward step taken in this district for | shortage as a face saver. We note they some time and we feel the manage-| also announce the highway will not ment are to be congratulated. This| follow the route surveyed for the rail may well prove the forerunner of an| extension as it may raise the cost enterprise of immense importance to] should it be decided to construct it she cattle industry. The progress of|jater as “much of it has to be cut his project will be followed with keen through solid rock.” That is exactly interest and is worthy of the great-| what a lot of people have been telling cst measure of support. them for a long time, Bridge Lake News WHILE the bush fire near Deko Lake was raging out of control re- nearly every able bodied man along the north shore road was con- scripted for duty on the fire line. - and MRS. P. J. Ross spent a sy or two in Kamolops recently. ANGUS MacLEAN, MLA for Cari- 00 was a recent visitor in many homes in this part of his constituency. MISS DAISY FELTER was a holi- day guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. MacLean and daughters. Miss Felier and Miss Kirsty MacLean are now at the Royal ~| inland Hospital at Kamloops where they are taking up nursing. DAVID BLAISDEL, Elmer Higgins and Hubert Wilson were successful in passing their university entrance ex amination in social studies. These boys were stulents at the senior di- vision of the’ Roe Lake-Bridge Lake school. Mrs. C. Boyce was their teach- er. area in the Peace is still without long promised transportation _ facilities. Would it not be better for them to ity with their original theme than to go off at a tangent. We still think it would be sound practise to concern themselves with peacetime expansion and leave matters having a military Aavour to the military authorities. If the St. Lawrence waterway is any cri- ‘erion this latest resolution may oc- cupy years of debate and bitter con- troversy. It may be they are such great optimists as to feel steel will | pe made available for both projects, but we believe they would be well advised to stay with “On to the Peace.’ {the primary school at Bridge Lake this term. Mrs, Law, the former teach- er is now teaching at Canim Lake. MR. and MRS. LUCAS of Victoria are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ross. MISS GLADYS SHERTINLIB has returned from a visit to friends and relatives in Washington. MRr. and MRS. FRANK LEAVITT, Mr. and Mrs. Alex McMillan, D. Mac- Lean, C. F. Facssler and daughter Helen, and W. J. Bradford were vis- itors to the Fair at Lewis Creek. A. E. MORGAN'S SAIL BOAT has been a familiar sight on Bridge Lake during the past two months. MR. and MRS. JACK McKAY oi Vancouver were visitors at their ranch home here during Labour Day holi- days. They took in the local Fair be- fore returning to the coast. This shen eae is not published or | gipleved by the Liquor Control Board or by jovernment of British Columbia. Having made that ion to publie intelligence the Legislators We note Ye Editor is all worked up| may well go the whole hog and con- over the conferring of honors upon! tinue the highway connection to Lil- citizens for outstanding contributions || iooet, using the PGE graae, making to the life of the nation. Ti conferring] it rugged enough to handle all the a few honors upon the occasion of the/ heavy truck traffic from Vancouver Prime Minister's birthday, will give|north, which is increasing constantly greater significance to our Oanadian| in volume and load weight. This traf- citizenship and make more people|ge could be diverted back into the proud of being Canadians, then by all| Cariboo Highway at Clinton, via Pa- means let us institute a few, but we'll! viiion, where the lighter traffic thins Re dormee it we want to SUppért envilie, 2 imers\trlekle, In: thal say. both move to ‘extend the Order of -The|nichways would stand up better and Prickly Pear or Te Star of Timothy |jast ionger. "The steel could be utilized SIONORS? = Os “SUPPORT Your Stampede Association You enjoyed “4 witd nights in the Caribac.”” Naw enjoy the fifth! STAMPEDE BENEFIT DANCE SEPTEMBER 21. - ELKS HALL. “Let’s Stampede the Deficit Out of the Books” too Saddlery Railway Ave. at Oliver “COWBOY OUTFITTERS FOR THE CARIBOO” toa Jet ef rersons Whe Tits “constiuct ths sai) connection ‘be- fuse to be just plain: common garden| ween Lillooet and Lytton. | iety of Canucks, but prefer to c Prince George City fathers have suc-| ‘eeeded in getting the convention of | B.C. Municipalities to endorse a resol- | ution calling for the extension of the | PGE to Alaska. Three main advantages were quoted in favour of this project: a. Several | American congressmen favour i ».| It would strengthen Pacific Coas defences: c. It would open up large| tacts of agricultural land. Does this mean our northern ‘neigh- bours have decided to ‘abandon those long-suffering dwellers in the Peace River Block? It seems ironical for | them to be talking about opening more agricultura] land when that vast | the word Canadian with some qualifying designation. We would prefer putting a bounty on such re ple. In our estimation they are menace to our national aspirations. JUST A THOUGHT It is with regret we note our cor- respondent at Bridge Lake reports early frosts and light hay crops. Most of us know from: experience the anx- iety such shortages and damaging frosts cause in any community, par- ticularly if followed by a late spring. We find ourselves hoping their mis- fortunes will not prove unsurmount- able and that no additional hardships will be imposed upon our good neigh- bors around Bridge Lake. > e TRENDS EGoodrich One day last week we were inform- BE. ed the Provincial Cabinet had been definitely notified no steel will be available for the PGE Railway for some time to come, consequently the extension from Squamish to Vancou- ver is off, pro tem. The very next day we were informed the Department of Public Work had decided to proceed with a highway connection between those points. Now All around you. for all around refreshment NYLON Shock - Shields, the exclusive feature in all B. F. Goodrich truck tires... absorb rood shock... prolong fire life | ++.at No extra cost. | Pat's Tire Service ‘Baitorized hottier of Coea-ola under contract with Coce-—Cola Lid. CARIBOO Quesnel, B.C. 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