Thursday, Gctober $6, 15958, THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKH, 8.0. INTERIOR FREIGHTWAYS SCHEDULED FREIGHT SERVICE Between Williams Lake and Quesnel Leaves Quesnel 1 p.m. Mondays and ‘Thursdays Leaves Williams Lake 1 p.m. Tuesday and Friday INTERIOR FREIGHTWAYS, W. T. Hannah ~~" Bage-& The Cracker Barrel F orum By A. J. Drinkell Our last hold-forth was en-Jin no way detracted from his capa- livened by a visit from one who has} bilities as a raconteur. As the smoke Yong been a knight of the nail keg|clouds finally dispersed, via the and box stove; alheit he eschews the |rafters, we all found ourselves look- spittoen, preferring instead to befog]ing forward to another evening at A VACUUM CLEANER THAT HAS STOOD THE TEST OF TIME IN THE HOMES OF THE NATION = = The Hoover ~- Available in tank and upright models also < ER ELECTRIC FLOOR POL'SH: ht THE HOOY Lake Hardware & Plumbing 100 MILE HOUSE GARAGE !®: OFFERS YOU Austin CARS AND TRUCKS Massey-Harris FARM MACHINERY LE.L. & McCulloch CHAIN SAWS AND FIRE PUMPS ALSO Used Cars and Trucks Stoves -- Washing Machines “Water Pressure Systems Atlas and Goodyear Tires Light Plants - Fire Extinguishers GOOD STOCK OF AUTOMOTIVE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES & = ( ——— a | aE | E ‘Tha Canadian Bank MI of Commaisa == v The Canadian Bank of Commerce. ~ the atmosp with copious clouds | ihe feet of this master historian who from adaptations of the Churehilli-]so stoutly upholds the dignity of s to expee-/"“THB BAR and THE BENCH.” ferate more violently than usual, In| SUPPORT APPRECIATED spite of this acrid smoke screen we]’ We proudly tip our hats to the learned much of interest regarding |‘Town merchants who so staunchly the earlier history of Cariboo. Ie] supported the young exhibitors at proved to be a veritable fountain of|ihe Cattle Sale. It was a gesture knowledge regarding local Indian] :nost cattlemen will not forget and Tribes, and we heard many yarns of} will do much toward furthering the early pioneers. We would really | good fellowship between our com- love to pass them on but these re-] mercial centre and its supporting ports of our talk-fest are carefully | communities. screened by that wielder of the black] The sentiments expressed In the crayon — Ye Rditor. leading article appearing in a recent It was unfortunate the nail keg|issue of The Tribune, “Agriculture took a list to starboard under the]is Not Alone” are now being express- preponderance of averdupois placed|ecd by tarm papers all across Can- upon it by our visitor thereby caus-}.da. The Tribune has been well to ing him to spend the remainder of|,ue forefront in espousing the cause the evening perched precariously at|ui the farmer but the editor’s task jan angle of forty-five degrees. This| would be much easier in this respect* if ranchers would send in a few let- ters expressing their views when- ever: their interests mre being at- tacked by a lot of well-meaning but sadly mis-informed persons. While lifting of the embargo upon Canadian cattle entering the U.S.A. undoubtedly have a steadying influence on the cattle market it would be the acme of folly to antici- pate any appreciable advance in prices on that account. The exchange situation has undergone quite a change of late and whereas the American buyers had the advaittage jot a discount of around 8% they | must now face up to paying a prem- jium for Canadian dollars which our |government appears to have ao de- | sire to check in its spiralling ascent. DOMESTIC DECLINE It may be a good idea to give very serious consideration to the sharp decline in domestic consumption ot beef. If this could be restored to its former proportions it would appear that many of the rancher’s troubles would be at an end. There is such a thing as informative advertising which has been proven to be of in- av estimable value as used by other pro- Travelling is best in> the | |@¥cers of basic commodities. Hee The various livestock associations vivid fall! Ewjoy your spore |. | coma do-much worse than to utilize time and the season to the | |.come time and thought to that angle utmost on a carefree of their business, using newspapers GREYHOUND trip! and ladies’ magazines. Farm edito: operating, as they do, within a cumseribed area cannot deliver all the puneh necessary to get the farm- er’s message to that all important person — The Housewife. The drop in the prices for beef cattle may ultimately prove more of a blessing than a curse provided the costs of production can be brought LOW MONEY-SAVING FARES From One Round WMS. LAKE to Kanrloops Vancouver Los Angeles Cugary into line. If the same buying resist- Winnipeg n Vinny ance as was displayed at the recert New York —. Bull Sale is applied to all other items entering into the production of beef it is not unreasonable to assume the prices of these commodities will quickly be adjusted to the shrinking s Bf Bs 3 a6 ie bank balances of the farmer. It looks + TRIP PLANNING sev very much as if the solution of their Your Itinerary, Sightseeing troubles rests largely in their own Acconmnoda- Render ane Considerably more thought will cluded in one pri¢ have to be given to producing more cre at a minimum of cost as 16-Day Expense to the recovery of other lost p id Tour markets rather than spending too much time bemoaning the loss of frou just one outlet or even expecting too ASHCROFT much to happen should it once more to become available. LOS ANGELES Duck Sentinels Return Ornithologists discredit the gea- $125.60 Per Person} | cpap belief that some ducks always Travelling Double stand guard as sentinels while the travel folders 874] | rest of the flock slees—they say it is contact your" more likely that some ducks are just lighter sleepers and wake up before the others at the approach of danger tivity in giving the a n the heavier sleepers has given rise to belief that they had been posted as sentinels. aie ie ows, Hote gon all arranged and For free information yhound agent local Gre: A HEW PAIR FREE... IF THEY RIP! AMERICA’S FINEST OVERALL « Since 1850 Caribec Saddlery Railway Ave. at Oliver “COWBOY OUTFITTERS: FOR THE CARIBOO” "Ree Lake News home of Ronald Higgins last Satur- day night was enjoyable, but only a small crowd of about fourteen at-. tended. a A good turnout at the recent pre- spent ‘Sunday with Mr. and M ‘Slim’ Grossett. Russell Boyce was a supper guest in the Roberts’ home that same evening. feeling very well lately. bulldozing for Lee Roberts. Local Badminton Play THE WHIST PARTY given at tna| Starts This Sunday Badminton play starts this Sunday afternoon at the Elks Hall. MR. and MRS. LEE ROBERTS |season meeting of the local club gave assurance that the sport will swing back into popularity this winter after last season's slump. Many neweomers DICK CALDWELL has been ii {it town have signified their intention for the past two weeks, but has im-|of turning out. proved at present writing. Instruction will be provided tor MRS. BERNICE LARUM, Mrs.|any beginners at the game and the Bell and Miss Irene Higgins spent|senior club will once again sponsor Wednesday, of last week with Mis.|junior play. Courts open Sunday Edna Grossett. afternoon at 2 p.m. FRANKIE LEAVITT and daugh- Weekly nights of play for the club ter Connie, have gone to Kamioops| will be Mondays and Thursdays at for a few’ days. 8:30 with the days switching to YOUR CORRESPONDENT wes| Tuesdays and Fridays after Decem- talking to Raymond Leayitt re-| ber 15th. centl: Leavitt Sr., of Kamloops, not at all é well. Raymond expects to leave/Businessmen Missed shortly tor Kamloops to stay with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Leavitt/{m Beef Purchase List Sr. are old timers of Roe Lake ¢ fauiite: Through an error in the sales lists, He reports his father Frank WESLEY HANSEN has just re-|two local businessmen who purcha turned from a two weeks’ visit with ¢d,junior class animals at the Fif- friends at Bellingham, Wash. teenth Annual Sale did not receive MRS. H. LARSON hasn't been|Tecognition in last week's Tribune. Art Evans and the Famous Cafe MR. WATSON and Shirley visitea'Paid $26 a hundred for animals ot Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Arnold|identical weight, 854 pounds. Mr. Cornish. Evans purchased the calf shown by DICK CALDWELL is doing some|Freddy Chelsea and the Famous one contributed by Dorothy Johnson. DANCING EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT Columbus Hall . MODERN AND OLD TIME MUSIC WILLIAMS LAKE SCHOOL BOARD (School District No. 27) are pleased to present NIGHT SCHOOL CLASSES in the following subjects 1. WOODWORK (cabinetmaking) 2. BENCH METAL AND ART METAL 3. LEATHERCRAFT Classes will be held im the New School on Tuesdays and Fridays - 0 p.m. c i i 15th to March 31st, 1953 FEES — $10.00 per course of 15 weeks 5 (persons to supply own materials) This fee is for any one of the above listed courses, one night per week Please return application form to Mr. L. E. Cantell, Box 782, Williams Lake, or phone 94-R-2 for further information. Extra Application Forms may be obtained from either school or the Board Office. 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