Thursday, March 10, 1955

THE TRIBUNE,

WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.

Page 3

Dog Creek News

THE CHARLES PLACES left for
- Kamloops Saturday to attend the an-
nual bull sale. Charles has a few
grain fed steers entered in the sale.

THE Circle S Cattle Co. have also
entered some steers in the Kamloops
sale. They left by trucks Friday.

THE VISITORS to Kamloops are
Mrs. L. Dunlop, Mr. and Mrs. Read
Allison, Tom Desmond, Walter
Zrinsky and Freeman Russell.

BAD LUCK continues to dog the
two young aviators forced down near
Gustaisen Lake, After waiting sey-
eral days for parts they effected re-
pairs just as the weather turned bit-:
terly cold and they were unable to.
start the motor. The pilot decided
they should return to Vancouver to
pick up his car and a ’plane trailer
then haul the aireraft out. They arriv-
ed back here in time to be frustratea

by the heaviest rll of snow we have

-experienced this winter.

MRS. L. BURTON has returned
from a vacation spent at the coast.

MR. and MRS. LAWTON have ta-
ken up residence at Mountain Ranch
and will be employed there by the
Cirele 8. . ;

A LETTER from David George at
Coqualeetza Hospital informs us he
is making satisfactory progress. An-
other patient, Josephine Duncan is
expected home shortly. fully re-
covered.

THE Dept. of Public Works has the
road to Williams Lake ploughed out
already They are certainly on their
toes these days, which we all greatly
appreciate.

THOSE TWO CROWS someone re-
ported having seen a few days ago
must be regretting jumping the gun.

New gold production available for
export from Canada in 1 totalled
$144,000,000.

Your Power Commission takes pride in
the part it has played and will
progressively play in the industrial,
commercial and residential development
of British Columbia. Improved

electrification means more and better

jobs and a higher, more comfortable
standard of living. Electricity—truly
the lifeblood of every community.

‘BRITISH COLUMBIA
POWER COMMISSION

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TATLAYOKO NEWS |

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Washington Cougar
Hunters Return |

Last November's two intrepid con-;
gar hunters from Bellingham, Wash- |
ington. Chuck Jenkins and Dick
Pearson, returned last week to help’
exterminate the valley’s supply of
deer slayers. Harry Haynes moved
by boat to the south

end of
Tatlayoko Lake on Rebruary

8. Joe
Lynch, still undaunted in his attempt
to film cougar in their natural state,
went along. This is his third trip
down-lake. We have no report of|
their activities to date, March 6th. |

The cougar are getting a real
working over this winter. [Ed Sill
recently got three by dog and saddle
horse in a two day hunt down along

the east side of the lake. He went
down again last week accompanied!
by Gabby Baptiste. ‘They returned
March 3rd with two more and agreed

that 14° below was a bit cool for
light camping. They reported the
south end of the lake was frozen ‘to

the narrows’ a distance of about 4
miles. j
Mareh

MINIMUM temperture for

THE PARTY LINERS

COURTEOUS CONNIE
has loads of friends and
she phones them often,
But she always spaces
her calls at least 5 minutes
apart. That’s why her
party line neighbors are
her friends, too. =

BRITISM COLUMBIA
TELEPHONE COMPANY

4th, minus 27°, beats last week's low |
of —26°. old north winds have kept i
the maximum temperatures down
from 14° bove to zero. The break

came yesterday, with sharply rising
temps. and a dense fall of snow,
turning to light rain, terminating in
sunshine today.

MONTH-END

business visitors to
Williams Lake were Mr. and Mrs.
Satre and daughter Sigrid; Joe
Schuk with Mr. and Mrs Erik Berke-
laar as passengers; Ken Haynes with
his mother and George Rettberg as
passengers. Mrs. Haynes went out for
her regular health check.

THE “CIRCLE X CATTLE have
moved down from their winter feed
grounds to the home ranch (a differ-
ence in altitude of a thousand feet)
in time to spend the latter half of the
cold wave in the shelter of fir timber.

LONE BUTTE

Temperature Drops
To 45 Below

‘The weather the past week was
quil hing; cold, snowy. North
win day the mereury hover-
between fourteew and twenty de
ero with snow fluri
2D it was 45 be-

es below
Friday morning at 6
low zero, Saturday mueh warmer
with snow flurries, Saturday night
about eight inches of wet snow. Sun-
day high 42 degres above zero. Sun-
day night's low twenty-eight above.
Monday now 44 degrees above.

FRIDAY the temperature was too
cold for the school bus to run.

THURSDAY there was supposed to
haye been a P.T.A. meeting, but ow-
ing to the cold weather no one turned
out.

THERE WAS NO picture show last

Friday night: too cold.
TIKINSON BROS. of the Shell
Service Station thought they had an
ample supply of anti-freeze until this
lost cold spell: they sold out.

THE DEPT. OF Publie Works
keeping busy trying to keep up with
tresh snow falls. By the time they get
all the roads plowed it is time to
start over again.

THE Lone Butte Sunday School,
conducted by Mr. and Mrs. Carl Sahl-
strom, had a good turn out on Sun-
day morning. Sunday school is held
in-the community hall.

Some 110,374 TV sets were sold in
Canada in the first quarter of 1954,
some 45 per cent ahead of the 1952
figure.

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‘Panel Discussion
On P-TA Program

“Are we satisfied with the products
of our schools” will be the topic of a
panel discussion that will highlight
the program at Tuesday night's
meeting of the local Parent-Teachers
Association.

Moderator of the panel will be
Tom Larson, manager of the Bank
of Montreal. Speakers will include
Nigel Nixon, district. supervisor of
tthe Social Welfare Service; Gordon
Bruce, director of Lignum Ltd.;
Tom Beames. principal of the high
school; and Mrs. Fred Bass.

Long-time Big Lake
Residents Leave District

Mr. and Mrs. Gus Adams, well-
known residents of the Big Lake
area where they had lived for over
25 years, left Tuesday to make their
home at Okanagan Landing, near
Vernon.

Mr. Adams has purchased lake-
front property there, but will con-
tinue to hold on to his property ou
ihe shore of Big Lake.

Harold Cripps drove Mr.
down to Vernon,

Adams

Canimahood News

(delayed)

H. M. MeNEIL trucked home five
saddle horses purchased in the vi-
cinity of Kamloops for use in the
tourist. business. He returned with
them Sunday afternoon.,

THE ONLY PLOWED ROAD in
the Canim Lake area to date was
from R. A. Pitre’s to Excitement
Point. This was plowed last Saturday
by B. Spencer MeNeil. F

WITH a drop in temperature in
the Lone Butte area it has been re-
ported as low as 26°. The intermit-
tent cold alternating with wind gave
a brief interval of skating near shore
but the still cold of Saturday night
froze the bays smoothly and excellent
skating resulted.

NORMAN CARLSON made a trip
by car on business and for dental
work to Kamloops over the weekend.
Accompanying him for dental work

were his sister, Mrs. Jack Leslie and
Miss.Donna MeNeil.

ATTENDING the surprise birthday
supper in honour of Ivan Julsrud
given by Ronald Higgins at his home
at Roe Lake were Mr. and Mrs. Dowl-
ing Monette of Canim Lake and Miss
Joan and Miss Lynne McNeil from
Mahood Lake. From 93 Mile and
Lone Butte were the guest of honor,
his brother-in-law and sister. Mr.
and Mrs. Glen Pettigrew and Verna,
Cal Pettigrew and Clarence Higgins.
Miss Irene Higgins was hostess for
her uncle.

FROM a business trip to Kamloops
and Douglas Lake, John Hogan re-
turned last Monday by car.

MR. and MRS. PAUL MAILLOUX
motored from New Westminster
Saturday to their home, Paul's Point
Resort, Wxcitement Point, returning
Monday.

MR. and MRS. RAY FLAHERTY
Jr, motored to Williams Lake to
have the cast removed Monday morn-
ing from Mr. Flaherty’s injured foot.

THE VETERINARIANS visited
the district last week testing cattle
or Tuberculosis.

MRS. ELSE McINTYRE and Bruce
and Shel Storey of Storey’s saw mill
returned at the end of the week from

a business trip to Vancouver,

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To Submit Details of
New Cancer Serum to
Medical Academy

—Central Prese Canadian

cancer serum. that has
given at least temporary Sule
to several persons, will
described to the ‘Toronto
peacemy of Medicine on March
& by r. Gordon — Murray,
director of the Caven Memorial
Research foundation in Toronto.
The cancer treatment, Dr.
Murray tells his patients is
“remission” which signifies ti?
it is not necessarily a cure but
a treatment that can give relief.
The serum, obtained _ from
horses, may be one of the most
significant developments in
cancer treatment in the past
decade.

Simple Census
For Canada In 56

Trade Minister C. D. Howe an-
nounced today that a simplified
census will be conducted in all proy-
inces by the federal government in
1956.

He said Canadians will be asked
to answer five questions relating to
age, sex, marital status, relationship
to the head of the household and
whether they are living on a farm.

Forest Grove News

,

THE WEATHER is still-quite.chil-
ly and snow has been_falling con-
stantly during the past week.

ON ONE of our coldest nights (48°
below zero) J. Bourgeois had the
thisfortune of losing his home by fire.

ARCHIE MINGO made a trip to
Ashcroft on March 4th to see his new
baby daughter, born on March 3r4a.

Husbands! Wives!
«Want new Pep. and Vim?

ousands of coup
hausted sol

DEPARTMENT OF
LANDS AND FORESTS

B.C. FORESY SERVICE

NOTICE

Examinations for Sealer’s Li-
cence will be held at the following

Places on the specified dates,
starting at $ a.m.
Place Date Logs to be scaled at

Kamloops. B.C. - April ist
Kamloops L’ber Co. ( 1948)Ltd.
Armstrong, B.C. pr
‘Armstrong Sawmlly Ltd:
100 Mile House, B.C. - April 15
Northern Products (L.P.H.)

Clinton, B.C. - April 15th
erh, J.B. & H. Sawmill
Williams Luke, B.C. - April 19
imho, V. Sawimill
Horsefly, B.C. - April 21st-— .-
Fetters Lumber Co, Ltd.

Valemount. B.C. - April 27th

Atkins, Wm. No. 1 Sawmill

The morning will be taken up
With scaling logs and the atter-
noon with the written paper,

Candidates

are required to
bring a pencil and if possible a
B.C. Scale Rule and Cubic Foot

Rule.

Examination fee is Five Dollars
00). Submit your fee to the
aminer at the examination,

Applicants who ii
tried the examin

quired to show a
payment of the §

Application — forms
made out must be in the hi
tlte Examiner before the examin-
ation, It is essential that these
application forms made out
previous to the examination,

properly

ands of

Application forms and further

part teulars may be obtained fron

a a
the local Forest Ranger or the
District Fo ester, Kamloops, B.C.

L. F. SWANNELL.
District Forester,