Thursday, February 24, 1955. THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. Page 5 —. FOUR DEPARTMENTS To Serve You— * Groceries * Menswear * Dry Goods ° Hardware Mackenzies Ltd. For a quick turnover try our classified column BIG CREEK NEWS Ses TRUTH OR CONSEQUENCES SHOW AT SCHOOL HOUSE Guests from Williams Lake, Ri Creek and Alexis Creek helped swell the crowd at the school Saturday evening, when teacher Elsie Hender son, staged a “Truth or Conse- quences” show followed by supper and dancing. The first part of the evening, which was cleverly planned and ably handled by Mrs. Henderson, provided rious entertainment with little nbarassment on the part of the | contestants. There was a surprise for the Em Cee when two Forestry men. , slipped in a qnestion for her and duly administered the consequences! 1001 Supper was served by the children, and dancing then complet- ed an enjoyable evening. BIG CREBK hunter ed the boom” on the ‘ The following men have recently counted for the following animals: R. Chureh a lynx; J. Bonner a lynx- eat; C. Henr nother cougar and a bob-cat; Wm. Tymochko a cougar. Encouraged by this cat kill. Mr. Ty- SUCCESSFUL mochko has gone into Churn Creek with dogs and sleigh to hunt there | awhile, PERFORMANCE of the new oil heater installed in the school is top- notch. Retults are a comfortable, co- operative temperature and an-ap- preciative teacher and troop. OLAV SKELJBRED started it. The kids*were in favor instantly. And now half of Big Creek can he een strapping on skis and making valiant attempts to stand up on the snowy slope Under Olay's excellent coaching, the children are learning quickly, and some of the grown-ups too, Others need only to get back in prac- tice again. For still others (at least ning to ski will probably be a slow pro But we're started, ind it’s fun. one) le: Seven cars waited at Duane Witte’s last Sunday while their occupants kied, watched, laughed, fell, and climbed on the long hill overlooking the upper fields. Jacquie Witte served 4 delicious buffet supper to the crowd before they left for home. MRS. HENDERSON and her pu- pils were hosts to parents Monday at a Valentine party at the school. Games. distribution of Valentines from a gay Valentine box and tea served by the children added up to a happy afternoon. MRS. R. CHURCH returned home from the coast Tuesday. MRS. A. HUTCHINSON and Billy were in town Tuesday to have Billy’s leg checked by the doctor. AMONG the visitors at Big Creek Saturday was James Litterick of the Forestry Dept., Williams Lake. Mr. Litterick, it seems is interested in purchasing a hound from “Cecil Henry. A. M. PILTZ was in town lately to attend the Cattlemen’s Meeting. MR. and MRS. C. HENRY last week drove to Williams Lake where Cecil attended a school meeting. Mrs. Henderson and two little sons accom- aniéd them to spend the time at her home, f St. Peter’s Holds 30th Annual Parish Meeting The 30th annual meeting of St. Peter's Church congregation was held in the Parish Hall on February 8th. The Vicar’s Report presented by Rev. Geo. J. Fielder, surveyed the various activities that had taken place during 1954 in the entire mis- sion area. The Financial Statement and Treasurer’s Report was offered by L. M. Lunn. Reports on the work and progress of the Sunday School, Junior W.A., and W.A. were given to the meeting by Mrs. Tom Bishop, Mrs. D. Herbert and Mrs. L. A. Mox- on. By formal resolution, the meet- ing pledged the congregation to as- sume its share of the increased stiped of the incumbent to bring it up to the Minimum Stipend set by the General Synod of Canada. Lay delegates elected to the Cari- boo Synod were EB. G. Woodland, R. With Quebec the only province still unsigned to the Trans-Canada Highway .agreement, some 4,500 miles of the Trans-Canada Highway are considered passable to traffic, Lovetier TO LOOK AT — more delightful to drive — better than ever in performance, comfort and value— that describes these brilliant, action-packed Vauxhalls. The newly-arrived Vauxhall Wyvern and Velox worthily represent a famous line of fine British cars, built by Gen- eral Motors for Canadians. Higher compression ratios, available in both 4 and’6 cylinder engines, bring even greater economy to Vauxhall drivers. See them for yourself today. Drop into our showroom. Inspect the new Vauxhalls — take one out on the road — prove to yourself that you can have everything you want in a car from the economical, dependable and beautiful Vauxhall The British Car Built Distinguished British Craftsmanship WELOX G y General Motors Williams Lake Motors Ltd. More Sparkling Valve-in-Head Power For The Price Coast to Coast Service WYWERN 4 CRESTA G 'p and B. F. Clarke with R. A. Moon, T. Larson and J. A. Vv. Cade as substitutes. Owen Kerley was elected People’s Warden and Mr. Larson was re-appointed Vicar’s Warden. The following were elected to serve on the Church Committee for 1955: Mrs. L. D. Scott, Miss Dorothy Spowart, Mrs. Bishop, Mrs. Moxon, T. Denny, T. Beames, J. A. V. Cade, L. M. Lunn and R. A. Moon in addition to the Lay Delegates and the wardens who are members ex- officio. A social hour followed the con- clusion of the business session, Letter to the Editor Alexis Creek B.C., February 15,1955. Editor The Tribune, Further to Mr. T. P. Morgan’s let- ler to the editor. Only one or two oldtimers ever did their share of cleaning in the ceme- -ery at Williams Lake. Hlave the townsfolk no time for a few minutes with their departed loved ones or don’t they care? It is time that some good hard work was done to this sacred spot beside a sawmill. How about a fund to repair the cemetery, including the cit; $200 and $300 also if necessar: The beer alone poured down in your town would make quite a few pretty fine cemeteries, Yours truly, Tommy Lee. eee Cash sales accounted for 68.8 cents of the average Oanadian retail con- sumer dollar in the first quarter of 1954. 2 Church Services SACRED HEART Sunday Holy Mass 9:00 a.m. 10:30 a.m. Rosary Benediction 7:30 p.m. Saturday Rosary Benediction 7:30 Dm. Redemptorist Fathers 000 CALVARY TABERNACLE “THE KING’S MINSTRELS” Thurs., Fri, Sunday Sunday Sunday School 10:00 am Morning Service 11:00 am Evangelistic 7: “The Unsparing Goa “You Are Invited” Pastor - Rey. C. Fawcett 000 ST. ANDREW'S U NITED McKinnon Memorial ~ 3rd Avenue & Cameron Street Sunday School 11:00 a.m. All departments Evening Worship 7:30 p.m. Layman’s Sunday Topic: “Your Other Vocation” Young People’s meeting and Bible hour group following ening service Rey. J. Coleclough 000 ST. PETER’S Feb. 27—First Sunday in Lent Sunday School Evensong Subject “The Whole Family of Goa” N.B. A practice of aster Music to follow Evensong Geo. J. Fielder, Vicar