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| New Chevrolets On Display Here

i A brilliant array of smart new cars than any other make. from the ultra-practical
ie 3 , felons avrichness in passenger com- — specifieally. the now modeis now business coupe to the swank Bel Air,
; parunents ever, hefore achieved in: on display at déaler showrooms offen. ie line affords an unusually eom-
‘ the low-price field. an easier ride . Greater-comfort tnrough- radically Pléte a8sortm¥ent in bodies, appoint

j and readiér poiver response headline reengineered power mountings ana- ™ents and accessories
an impressive list of advances in the |. ye-design of shock absorbers. | In eye-appeal the latest Cheyrolets
1952 Chevrolets, anounced by Gen- : present a baland beauty of design.

Improved performance under ex

A new yadiator griile fresh ornamen-

eral motors of Canada, and being a rating’ condi viene Tne ck
shown at Williams Lake Motors Ltd. ‘"°M€ operating conditi "tation and bright metalwork impart
refinements in carburetion.

i Distinguished in styling and per- an ieey. OE acinar ‘a lower, longer appéarance,
ideo colon Sxterion 3 i
formance, the new Chevrolet meets 4 Wide variety of color exterio; Bodies by Fisher retain tne same

in every respect tne exacting stand- °° l spaciousness of a year ago, but more
q ards that have won it the dominating 'T™ and fabrics on the deltixe models than ever before interiors possess an
Position in the “automobile industry. that give the customer an amazingly atmosphere of custom coachwork. In
In 1951 Chevrolet again soid more ee eholce when he duys: 2 HN te “harmonic interiors” of Deluxe

1 tees models, for instance, two-tone uphol-
| The models to be shown here are pike oF

) Ranging

&

combined with harmonizing interior

: . stery is furnished in gray
" Check your stock of counter “¥ "ePresentative of 11 body types cons ercen. Color of intevior appointments
prising the Chevrolet passeager line including instrument panels corre
for 1952. These include a cduvertible audio upuoletwy agence :
and a station wagon. Again this year,

jGeneral Motors will produce two a
serfes, the Special and the Deluxe.

sales or restaurant pads and
Place your next order with
THE TRIBUNE

Alexis Creek News

MR. and MRS. T. P. MORGAN.
have both been ill for the past week.
Mr.-Morgan is suffering from “bron-
chitis and Mrs. Morgan with arth-
ik

Niquidet Transport
Williams Lake - Horsefly
No schedule Trips on Dec. 25 and Jan: 1 i

R. M. Blair's office, Ws. Lake, phone R66
Horsetiy Phone, 3 short 1 long

rtis.
MRS. T. GIBBS is back home from
Kamloops with her baby girl,
SCHOOL STARTED on the 7th,
but there are still several pupils in
jquarantine with chicken pox.

Come, see them at our showrooms . . . the most
colortul, captivating and capable Chevrolets the
leader has ever produced brilliantly xew for
°52 in all these exciting ways:

Gorgeous New Royal-Tone Styling . . . with
Bodies by Fisher so big, bright and beautiful that
you'll prefer them on sight.

Radiant New Exterior Colors... A wide and
wondertul array of solid tone colors and two-tone

The

fit Cais.

color combinations

Alluring New Interior Colors... with upholstery
and trim in two tones of blue. green or gray to

BIG CREEK

Guides And Trappers
Ferm Organization

A Guides’ and Trappers’ Associa
tion was formed here at a meeting
held at Chureh’s Jenuary 24. A. C.
Henry was elected president, Duane
Witte vice-president and Veera Bon-
ner secretary-treasurer. Game War-

| den Ken Walmsley and predator‘ani-|on that subject.

!mal hunter M. Mortenson were in
attendance.

A. M. PILTZ returned home re-
cently from a holiday with relatives

The Cracker

Barrel Forum

ty A. J. Drinkell

| It is not unusual for us to receive

leters from various parts of the world
enclosing a self-addressed envelope
and a request to have it post-marked
at the local P.O.

One such was recently received
from an American soldier who also
wished to know how it obtained the
name of Dog Creek. That started an

| argument, as there are two theories
One version bas it
that whenever a group of miners
hove in sight they were greeted by
the darndest hunch of dogs ever seen
in one pack; thus it became known
‘as Dog Creek. As many settlements

|and then hewed a canoue out of it
which not only served them but
many other parties coming later;
Hence the name Canoe Creek.

In the case of Dog Creek, however,
the old time Indians maintain it was
;named thus many years before the
advent of the white man. There is
every evidence a very large Band
made its headquarters here until the
smallpox epidemic almost wiped it
out. According to Indian 1ore. many
many years before that catastrone
the Chief was knowa as Scaha, (that
spelling may be incorrect) it is the
Indian word for Dog. What the

ticton last week to put up ice at his

sixth birthday last week with an af-
jfernoon of games and fun, rollowed
| by ice cream and ~birthday
young guests were present.

Stock. However,
forced them to return before they
had accomplished weir mission.

PRICED SO Lo

A GENERAL MOTORS VALUE

Williams Lake

harmonize with exterior colors, in al] De Luxe
sedan and coupe models.

New Centrepoise Power . . . bringing amazing
new smoothness of operation, freedom from

in Portland.

for the coast Wednesday.
M. HUGO arrived here from Pen-

lodge.

|were given names by the earlier | °hieftain’s correct name was appears
MR. and MRS. BRUCE WAT1 left white settlers indicative of some pe-
|culiar feature or incident. on the
face of it this settlement may well
have been named in that way. Take | !¢
Canoe Creek for example; the west | fighting the,Chilcotins on the opposite

to have been forgotten; he is remem-
bered only by his soubriquet and the
settlement named after him. The
Jegend has it that he was constantly

TRENA BONNER celebrated her bank of the Fraser is fairly easy to| Side of the river. That fact is not iss

cake. Ten

Fon, sv

New

gh and Basel

vibration, and protection from road noise and
wheel shock to low-cost motoring.

A new, smoother, softer ride .. . for both front
and rear seat passengers,

All these and many other enviable advantages are
yours in this new Chevrolet — and in Chevrolet
alone —at the lowest Prices and with outstanding
economy of operation and. upkeep!

Come in . . . see these sensational new Chevrolets
for '52 and you'll want to place your order now
for they're your buy of buys — the only fine cars
priced so low!

Extra-smooth, extra-dependable POWERGlide
with New Automatic Choke, gives finest no-shift driving
at lowest cost. (Combination of PowerGlide Automate
Transmission and 105-h.p. Engine optional on De Luxe
models at exera cost.)

MORE PEOPLE BUY CHEVROLETS THAN ARY GTHER CAR

nitrepoise Fower
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distance away from the river.

A party of miners wishing to con-
tinue further upstream decided to a
weather conditions make a crossing. A mile or two back | the more we are inclined to accept
opopsite the mouth of the creek they
found a large Fir which they felled | WF young men when the first white

iotors Ltd.

traverse between Lillooet and Churn|PUted. The best hunting was on the
Creek but from there on for several
miles the east bank affords better| lieve the white settlers named the
going, in fact neither side can be| Settlement of Dog Creek because of

PILOT EOB RANSOM and Duane, conveniently travelled except at some| this constant skirmishing
Witte went up in the Chileo Kaneh
Stinson last Sunday In a flight to-
wards the Whitewater looking for

Chilcotin side. It is difficult to be-

between
the tribes which took place long be-
fore they came into the district. The
more we study the respective versions

the word of the older Indians. who

man came up the river, aithough it
is not difficult to believe that each
fresh arrival was loudly proclaimed
with voluminous barks and yaps;
they still are, after all those years,
ee eee
LAC LA HACHE
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Ranchers Losing
Hay To Moose

The deep show in the higher levels
has driven large numbers of game
out on to the open hills and into the
low spots, especially where there are
hay stacks. With winter closing down
so early this year, and every blade of
hay urgently needed, it wipes the
smile off the ranchers’ faces 10 see
the beaten moose trails around their
hay stacks. Moose have been seen
standing on top of the stacks, not con-
tent with getting a free meal but:
keeping their feet warm as well,

Whether there is more gaine win-
tering in this particular locality or

idna Guia S

how many moose are ™
PGE over its entire length Hughie
Bare, section foreman at Wright
Station found five moose killed by
the train in one day, on his section
of fifteen miles.

By the numerous tracks, cougar
too seem to becoming closer to habi-
tation, presumably following the deer
and moose,

THE Community Club he:d its
Tegular meeting at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. A. Bryce of the Trading
Post on Friday. After the business
was disposed of, the members enjoy-
ed an evening of whist and canasta.

150 MILE

Community Club
Elects Officers

The 150 Mile Community Club
held a meeting Thursday night at the
J. McPhail residence. The election
of officers was held for the coming
year and are as follows. Mr. H. Dun- »
naway, president; Mr. Lloyd keene,
vice-president; Mrs. Clarence Zirn-
helt, secretary-treascrer, with Mrs.
H. Fraser and Mrs. Ralph Rodger on
the committee.

There was a very good turnout
with quite a number of new members
present.

THE little four-months-old daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hinsche
was taken to the hospital last Wed-
nesday. We hope she recovers soon.

THE 150 Mile Cattlemen hela a
meeting on Tuesday night at the
school. *

MR. BEV. FRASER and friend
were overnight guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Hugh Fraser on Friday night.

Prince Edward Island is a province
of one city aud seven towns,

ee

FAIR ASSOCIATION

ANNUAL

MEETING
February 8 - 8 p.m.

VILLAGE HALL

CARIBOO FALL FAIR
ASSOCIATION