= Thursday, December 9, 1964, |Average Pric At Kamloops RESEARCH INSTJXD F LAURDERERS » A\ 6 Kamloops—With the largest num- , Le ae ber of entries in the history of the | show, 436, the average price per hundred-weight on beef paid by buy- ers for this year’s Fat Stock Show and Sale was well up over the 1953 average. WILLIAMS LaKE||,.™™" je ud Gora ea ie s compared to $23.09 in 1953. Thur: Dry CLEANERS | oP aw 0% head sold for $64,728.47. Rocky Mountain Saddlery 17.81 while in 1953 the total of 256 Landsdowne Street Kamloops, B.C, MAEERS OF FINE LEATHER GOODS Agents for leading makes of saddles and riding accessories and all repairs WRANGLER, LEVIS, LEE COATS, SHIRTS, PANTS e Stetson and Resistol Hats MAIL ORDERS FILLED SAME DAY ANCE FESTIVE COWBOYS ANS the liso au hew 9 7 ie Ata RED RIDIRG 00D" & AND : epclinele opETER THE BiG BAD WOLF FIFTY ONS TIRG SA A ete Ol AT WAR MEMORIAL ARENA WILLIAMS LAKE TUESDAY, DECEMBER 21st 8:30 p.m. ADVANCE TICKET SALES Blackwell's Photo Service E. G.. Woodland & Son Diesel engines come to life in seconds when Chevron Start- ing Fluid is on the job. Check these Savings: V TIME VV BATTERY * WEAR V LABOUR ; Fei TOWING costs V MAINTENANCE Vv ° _ costs It’s suitable for gasoline engines, too! Applicators easily installed. Fluid capsules simple to use. See your Standard of B.C. Agent today for full par- STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA LIMITED | SUPER-VALU BUYS THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. | Police Court News Faliure to return to the scene of an accident brought a fine of $25 and{ costs to Rohert Matheson in police q Qi last Thursday. Matheson was in- | volved in an accident on the Quesne] Qanada Packers led the major !road about four miles from town when | packer-buyers on the purchases | two vehicles sideswiped as they were! made with 75 beef lots and 21 lambs| passing. Matheson was arrested in being bought tor $20,875.55. How-| Quesnel and returned to Williams ever Canada Safeway Ltd. led the |Lake to face’the charge. { prices paid with $23,914.91 spent on 57 lots. Other major buyers were i i 3 i Pacific Meat, Alberta Meat, switt | Yemile delinquency in a case. involv- Canadian, Burns & Company and |S 2 15-Year-old girl, Donald Calder- George Jackson Ltd. of Vancouver. |°P® Wa fined $50 and costs. The carlots in this year's sale.av-| Appearing in eoust yesterday on eraged § as compared with: last |an impaired driving charge, Frank J. €ar’s $21.12. Average in the sroups|/Cunningham was fined $100 and of five was also up with $22.29 this| costs, year and $20.43 in 1953. Spares were $21.10 this year compared to] LAC LA HACRE $19.75 in 1953. : In the open singles lamb sale the average dropped greatly ins yess |FlOMeS Destroy compared with 1953, but this was due to the increased number of lambs N | E d H in the 1954 show. Average this year ew y recte ome was $2442) In! 19S If was: $4440) iipedeniroysditie vont and near- Last year there were 49 lambs in thé! jy all household furnishings of Mr. sale as compared with 83 this year.) Charlie Quinn of Enterprise. Mr. uinn and his son Ray were filling a Super-Value Stores paid the top| can of gasoline from a drum to re-fill price in the sale last Thursday of | the truck when gas became ignited $1.15 per pound for the Grana| from a nearby lantern. Ray tossed Champion Steer, raised and exhibit-| the can off the porch to get it away ed by Jean Pringle of Westwold. The| trom the house but when it spilt on steer was sold for $1,093.65. the dry grass, flames immediately The next highest price inthe 1954lewept under the newly erected Show went to Denis Atkinson of Pen- house. The fire got out of control as ticton, owner of the Reserve Grand | the two men fought to save their lives Champion. It was bought by Canada as their clothing was in flames. Safeway for $908,10 at 90 cents per) - ghey received: some painful burns pound. Safeway also bought the| which required medical attention. Champion and Reserve of the open! mrs. Quinn and the younger singles exhibited by Len Wood &| were q Son and Douglas Lake Cattle, paying 65 and 60 cents, respectively. Convicted of contributing to ju- children in Vancouver at the time. This house was one of three well- built homes belonging to A. B. Rus- Group of five choice finished steers sell and W. J. Svennes and had not owned by Douglas Lake Cattle Co. yet heen insured. Lt.d, sold to Canada Safeway for $25 eae per hundred-weight. This was the| THE P-TA held a Family Night in highest price paid for groups of five.| the form of Bingo games which were The champion of the groups of five| well attended. sold to George Jackson of Vancouver BECAUSE OF THE growing pop- for $24.25 was owned by Bostock | ulation and the large sum of money Ranch Ltd. required to take in all the children Douglas Lake Cattle Co’s cham-| of this area, it has heen decided to pion carlot of 15 sold to Canada| dispense with the practice of buying Safeway for $25 per hundred-weight. | each child a Christmas gift, There will of course be the community Trée with lots of treats. PLUMBING AND BEATING Sales - Service - Installations FOR FREE ESTIMATES Telephone §2-Yy Central Plumbing & Heating : Notice To Public — Roberts Curing Plant will be closed from December 25, 1954 - to January 6, 1955 Add to your Christmas enjoyment by using Roberts Home Cured Ham, Bacon, and Fresh Pork Sausage How Many Remember ? MRS. W. DINGWALL is visiting relatiy in Vancouver. by be MRS. TED MARTIN has come up Ben Clarke to join her husband at Pnterprise and plans to spend the winter. They At the recent annual meeting o : q have rand n 3 ‘the Cariboo Historical Society the|)ov. * Standson attending schoo! dslegate-from: Clinton! Was. “Harold re snd MRS. G. FORBES have Mainguy who has seen quite a bit of a left for Victoria where he a more recent Cariboo history in the SERETS) Eheyoplan: to ‘ Ee ing, | attend the wedding of their daughter making. It is just thirty, years since i Betsy, whose engagement has been Harold sang through the big horn of | anounced to Gilbert Smith of that the “Radiohowler” in what was then | ™ ices é city, Art Hiller’s new theatre which had been intended as a garage. One of the songs that Harold helped sing was, “Williams Lake is a One Horse Town but is Good Enough for Me.” What happened to the horse? Where is my wandering bay tonight? Two other performers of that eve- ing are. still with us in the persons of Frank Exshaw and Phil Coxon, Also on stage were Hubert Campbell the first Government Agent to be sta- tioned here, Walter Slater the first official Liquor Vendor, R. H. Tebb who was the third man to act at vil- lage constable, Postmaster Dodwell, Dairyman ‘Chas. Moxon, Station Rod & Gun Club GENERAL MEETING Friday, Dec. 10 8 p.m. FIRE HALL Agent Davidson, Roundhouse Me- 6 2 39 XMAS SPECIAL PINTO PONY” i530 ON THIS INDESTRUCTISLE PONY ; NEIGHS AS YOU RIDE! Buckin’ Bronco across th kick him, bounce him, whip him—but you won't hart| i i ate - Buy them for this amazing low offer. Send $2.00 If you only wish one pony. Supply limited. 60 5 re to PRINT names of children yon want each! Satisfaction guaranteed! CHRISTMAS DELIVE! DEPT. STRATTON MFG. CO., 47 COLBORNE ST., TORONTO, ONT., SS < on ese By hee ABs. ee ‘ : Zi de VAL oe ga pees ots oe Distilled in Canada and distributed by The House of Seagram This advertisement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia. chanic Sellars, and Tony Orford with | — the big guitar. The piano ent was supplied by Chuck Haddon’ who was the second District Forest! er to live here and the first to occupy. the Forestry House. The show was produced and directed by Rupert Haggen’ who now serves. the people of Grand Forks-Greenwood as their M.L.A at Victoria. The three hour show played to a full house because’ a number of us had broken trail in 22 below zero weather to be present. Maybe the 3-D of those days was supplied by the driver who had the chain traces stick to his fingers when he came to hitch up after the show. It was an evening of comedy, farce and satire with the most being made of local situations and personali- ties. While the members of the Hos- pital Auxiliary under Mrs. Weyen- berg added $55.00 to their fund by serving supper in the hall, the stage was dismantled so its lumber could be used as first prize for a raffle. The stomers received full value for their money but the urge that caused them to leave their warm fire- sides that cold dark night was the desperate need of money to prepare the hospital to receive its first pa- tient. The community has had the services of the hospital for nearly thirty years mainly because the tew- er residents of those days really made sacrifice WILLYS To boost buying power and invest- ment in home industry German taxes have been reduced so the top tay payable is 55 per cent, In Canada in- come tax runs up to 83 per cent. H Railway Avenue J. L. WILSON & SONS LTD. Your Agent for JOHN DEERE Wheel and Crawler Tractors and Farm Equipment 4-wheel drive Jeeps ard Pick-ups GEARMATIC Hydraulic Winclies OFFICE AND PARTS DEPOT Opposite Argus Lumber Telephone 36-G H. L. WILLIAMS, RESIDENT MANAGER