Page 8 iS THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C. Thursday, August 25, 1955 100 Mile News MISS ELSIE DRAYTON, now stationed at the airbase 100 miles s visiti trom Ottawa was visiting her brother and sister-in-law and mother at But- falo Creek. A. W. I. Drayton only! had a three d Y holiday and took the afternoon Greyhound bus back on August 18. MR. AND MRS. FRANK WATSON announce the engagement of their daughter, Reita, to Mr. Larry Reid of Busfalo Creek. The wedding will take place early this fall. GORDON L. BROOKS, whose | home in Vernon was recently destroy- ed by fire, has bought a trailer ana moved to 100 Mile. He and his wife | plan to make their home here. CONSTABLE LYLE MERRITT, R.C.M.P. at 100 Mile House left on holiday for Chatham, Ontario on August 7. He was accompanied by Bounty On Wolves Off September 1 Effective September 1, no bounty will be paid by the provincial govern- ment on wolves. A provincial government order-in- council has ended the bounty. The $20 bounty on cougars, how- ever, remains unchanged. The $25 bounty on wolves has been lifted as a result of an extensive Program of poisoning and other methods of controlling predators by Personnel of the provincial Game Department predator braneh. The Game Department feels that a few men trained in the use of traps, Strychnine and “1080”, can control predators in any given area far ioral hazard’ op unsystematic method hitherto used in controlling preda- tors under the bounty system. The War Memorial Hospital Auxiliary urges those with extra vege- tables to donate this garden Produce to the hospital. Your kindness in contributing ' in this way to our community institution will be appreciated. quickly and efficiency. than the hap-| his father, Floyd Merritt, ~ sister RuthAnn, and aunt, Mrs. Wm. Ship- ley of Chatham, who had been visit- ing him at 100 Mile. Constable Mer- ritt will return September 2. WE are pleased to hear that Ralph Wardell, who was in the re- = — s Ki cent truck accident near the 93 Mile Central B. C. is attracting increasing numbers of British Columbians as well as sports. | #4 suffered injuries to his spine is men from abroad. Histonic Hazelton is a jumping-off spot for many excursions into the north~/7scovering and hopes: are: held for ern wilderness and for the Kispiox, famed for its fishing. Mount Rocher de Boule dominates | !* complete Terovery lis, parents; this B. C. Governmental Travel Bureau phot 1 Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Wardell,, sister ge eS eee ie Sn eee Bettie and brother Robert are in = Vancouver to be near him. U LS Livestock Wouldn't be unprofitable for a man ode ANNUAL 7 Barn Dance CLIFF EAGLE'S BARN LAC LA HACHE Saturday, September 3 Doer Prize - 6 months old Calf own study indicates three main rea- DEPARTMENT of Highways crews ae Effort to maintain . income coeied oa nown com vader lean | have mended. the holes cle. Cart - Music by : = a what boo road caused by the water boils. Trend May Be by raising more in this low price} “Our revised monthly hog pric?) MRS. GORDON MARTELL held ; TALLER O'SHEA Period. Prices are low for virtually {estimates for barrows and gilts in a surprise tea August 17 for her! Proceeds: = every commodity. Profitable alter-| Corn Belt: Aug. $20. Sept. $18. Oct. sister-in-law, Mrs. Rudy Jens, whol : Admission $1.00. natives to hogs are lacking. So as sometimes in the past - with many commodities - the farmer response to low prices is more production. ac La Hache Hockey Rink Repeated Here H. L. Ford, district supervisor of the Department of Agriculture, has $17. Noy. $16. Feb. $15. left August 19 for her new home ih} D “A rough rule of thumb that may| Vancouver. Abéut 22 ladies were! apply next twelve months is that for | present. An enjoyable afternoon was “very 10 percent drop in hog prices, | spent, everyone wishing the guest of Niquidet Transport forwarded an extract from Wayne “2. Wheat and cotton acreage | ‘cattle prices drop ‘about 3 per cent. | honor happiness in her new home Darrow’s “Washington Farmletter’’ | restrictions have brought a shift to/If this hold§ true, cattle prices next; and expressing their regret at her Willi of June, dealing with livestock |feed and more livestock (in this | fall and winter would average 50¢ to jleaving 100 Mile. y illiams Lake - Horsefly $1. lower than last year. MR. AND MRS. WALTER JENS “Lard prices under 9c at Chicago| arrived here from Canim Lake on Beem probable next winter. Level de- | August 19. Mr. Jens will be foreman ends partly on exports, which have|f the Jen's Bros. planer at Exeter. been good for fats and oils. How-| MR. AND Mrs. WALTER PAT. ever, European and world livestock | TERSON, (Mr. Patterson Production is up. This may tend to|the Winmae Lumber Co. at Exeter) check exports except at very low|have their new home here complet- prices. Lard prices aren’t expected to|d and have moved into it. ‘go as low in January, 1953, el “ase hogs) in the South and some other places. South Central region increased spring pigs by 19 percent, plan 13 percent increase for fal) crop. Southwest is planting big grain sorghum crop. The small but steady hog price rise since March caused farm- ers to shift plans for decreasing. The G-state Corn Belt pig survey last March showed intentions to reduce trends in the United States. Mr. Ford states that since livestock prices in Canada are very much influenced by market trends in the U.S., the facts recounted will likely have an effect on livestock prices here. Here is the extract: OFFICE-. Greyhound Bus Depot, Williams Lake Phone 62-R-2, town - Horsefly 3 short 1 long MAIL - FREIGHT AND PASSENGER SERVICE “3 South Cariboo Trap Shoot Championship Stampede Grounds SUNDAY, AUGUST 28 12 o’lock noon “The worst farm price news of the year is the planned increase of 11 percent in the Fall pig crop. It neans iile-AUSise AE Since Ge oe aoe about $15. hogs next winter, and a cent, Same report yesterday ~ (with 5 aes ‘i = Prolongation of the heavy produe-|s p, added) showed intentions to/Te Show Religious Film tion-low price period another year.| increase 12 percent. | i It’s also discouraging for producers The influence of- the Bible on the of other livestock, and of oilseeds. British way of life and its transform- HRvny She darteasad yeoduevion ing power in the lives of backward after the lowest prices in 5 years? people is the story of . the motion Our check-up ih USDA ana our Picture “The Living Word”. j This colour film Will be shown 4 Rey. J. A. Tingley, Vancouver, secre tary of the British & Foreign Bible Society at St. Peter's Hall, Sent ber lat 8:00 p.m. ¥ School District No. 27 (Williams Lake) Statement of Policy : s loose lard Chicago was 7.2c a 1b. “IfIowa corn Zoes to $1.25 this fall ($1.32 last fall), and hogs are sold at $15 the hog-corn ratio would be more favourable than last month. If hogs should sell for $16 the deal Phone 56-R-3 for ‘Classified’ Service Central Plumbing & Heating SALES AND SERVICE All Work and Material Guaranteed EVERYTHING IN PLUMBING Pipe and Fittings Soil Pipe and Fittings Baths - Closets - Sinks - Basins, etc. government - the Board of School Trustees, cretion, may grant an equal amount.) (a) Correspondence Instruction” os Note: The portion above in brackets is not quoted but is a School Board explanation, Tam directed by the Board of School Trustees to bring the fol- lowing matters to the attention of parents of school children, partie- ularly those residing in areas where there are no schools or established school bas routes, The Board has no funds and no means of obtaining funds for the construction or furnishing of new schools in 1955. The Boara Ta; thig Connection, tiie folowing will.ask the ratepayers this fall to Vote on a referendum to authorize clrouldta ghouidialea’be ace, “it to sell debentures from time 10 time to raise funds for the con- £ at its dis- PROMT ATTENTION TO MAIL ORDERS quotations from government = struction, furnishing and equipping of new schools, purchase of sites, Q) ae cases See travel for the pupils has heen proven the improvement of existing schools. New regulations of the Provin- angerous, or where climatic or environmental conditions ‘ ase the cial Department of Education, which curtail the raising of funds present unique problemis to the School Board, the Secretary- z P ; year by year, make this the only method of raising the necessary Treasurer, on instructions from the School Board, should The Standard Man told me about funds. You willhear more of this in the near future when details of advise the Sueprintendent of the problem so that it may be the proposed referendum have heen prepared. This condition has adjusted in relation to local conditions”, (2) “Special consideration, as in the past, will he given by the occurred for two reasons: Department to any cases where obvious hardship exists’’, the one big p he unprecedented and entirely unforseeable increase in ‘ ae os (a) ae inion 4 Anyone desirous of-obtaining any of the allowances mentioned BoP ° i ia seeniithe yeas above must submit an application in writing to the Secretary-Treas- cha i overnment regulations regardin. a Sa i (hy The ‘change: 18. oval 5 ‘ urer. Application forms in each case are available from the School year financing. The School Board may, therefore, (and the following quotations are from recent government circulars), offer the following alter- Board Office. Allowances.and- administration under Section 2 (c) and 2 (d) come directly under the Department. However, forms are > on hand at the School Board Office and the recommendation of that office, in some cases, will speed matters, Applications under 2 (4), unless the pupil resides within departmental limits tor walking, be submitted direct to the Department of Education. It should also be pointed out that any School Board may decide to exceed the cost limits approved by the Department of Education. However, if it does, such excess automatically must be borne by the local taxpayer. Since the local taxpayer will not have had an op- portunity to make his wishes known, through his elected represent- atives, the School Board will not authorize any expenditure beyond government approved limits. Your representatives, whem you “Pupils who do not reside close enough to a school or to portunity of presenting your vizws “t (he annual meeting in Novyem-- ® school bus route and who are unable to take advantage of ber of this year, Make sure that yon elect the right person and that must rely on the educational he is properly instructed. He (or she) will also be the only person from your area empowered to vote cn the School Board Budget for 1956. natives: : (1) TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE ALLOWANCE: may “When parents in isolated areas, that cannot be served by the regular school bus, wish to provide school transporta- tion for their children, they must. make application to ths local Board of School Trustees for a Transportation Assist- ance Allowance. The Department will then be prepared to approve the cost of such assistance which will be the lesser 10¢ per mile to maximum of $1.00 Detergent-Action GASOLINES of the two amounts... . per pupil carried ‘per day. “Detergent-Action’? 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Tam further directed hy the Board of School Trustees to state - that. children must have reached their sixth birthday by September 30th of the year of enrolment before they will be permitted to enrol if any school in this School District. No exceptions to this Policy will be permitted. = there Boarding Assistance Classes under Section 13 (g) - (Towsrds the expense of a private tutor the government directly will pay $10.00 per month per pupil, but the tutor wust hold a B. ©. Teacher’s Certificate and he approved hy the BOB CARSON : Box 182, Wllliams Lake, B.C. Telehone 101 | “() (ce) Cc. B. MACQUEEN Secretary-Treasurer S