Page § THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAE, B.C. Thursday, September 15,1955 VETS ARE GOOD RISK, RECORDS SHOW s adian One of the thousands of World War veterans who financed ns' Land act funds, Al Cuddy of Strathroy, Ont., surveys his income-on-the-hoof, a $25,000 batch of enormously, Z - Al,'a former VLA officer, bought his farm in 1950 with the help of a $9,000 VLA joan, now values his turkey farm hold- ings at $120,000. First-of the VLA land grants were made in 1945, and the veteran could not claim unconditional title for ten years. Now, with the first of the veterans being given title to their land, the government records show that most of thasé who borrowed . have lived up to their contracts and in many cases have bi fitted CANIMAHOOD NEWS ————E School Opens With Twelve Students Mrs. P. M. Law opened school last Tuesday with eleven elementary stu dents and one grade 9 at Canim Lake East. Williams Lake dormitory has three new students, Marie and Doug- las Blacklock and Dick Fish and four returning students Joan, Donna and Lynne McNeil and Bruce McIntyre from Canim Lake East district, AT THE attractive new home on Canim Lake of Mr. and Mrs. Ea- ward Higgins the Jolly Hours Club on September 8th, held its monthly business meeting. Anticipating the bazaar to be held in October, mer- chandise donated by business’ firms was distributed among the members for making into garments. A lively discussion took placé on ways and means for Christmas funds. On Sep- tember 24th at Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hartwig’s a whist party will be held and in conjunction with the bazaar and raffle October 9, a turkey shoot is under considertion. Present were ten members and three visitors, Mr. R. D. McMillan, Kelowna, Mrs. Alan Mason and Mrs. A. Olson, also five children. B. SPENCER McNEIL, accom- panied by his daughter Donna is on a trip by truck to Wilbur, Oregon to haul home a damaged airplane. FRED PARKER, co-owner of Paul’s point Resort is now in charge there, his partner John Hunter hav- ng left for Vancouver. MR. and MRS. PAUL MAILLOUX spent Labour Day weekend at Paul’s Point. ; EVIDENCE that fall is near is the fact that several hunting parties are already in the mountains in search of goat, grizzly and other bear. WILLIAMS LAKE TO One Round Quesnel Pr. George Kamloops Vancouver Vernon Lethbridge For complete travel information and schedules contact your local Greyhound Agent at G eyhound B Depot, R2, or write Travel Bur Greyhound Building, Cal- gary, Alberta, MRS. VERA GIBSON of Falls Creek, Oregon, with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. L. Welch and Mr. and Mrs. Chuck Blank were visitors last week of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Higgins, who accompanied their guests when leaving to Ros Lake. Mr. and Mr. Higgins also at- tended Bridge Lake Fair, staying at Ronald Higgins’, Roe Lake. LABOUR DAY week end visitors of Mr. and Mr. Herb Blacklock were Mr. and Mrs. U. Woodcock and Bev- erly of Vancouver. Returning with them Wednesday was Stewart Mason. GEORGE ROBERTSON is home at Red Creek after a few weeks in hospital undergoing treatment for Historical Group To Fix Cemetery Members of the historical soniety| tes will hold a basket lunch and work | ™! bee at the old Soda Creek cemetery | September 25 Dog Creek News DR. J. HARAMIA was called here Friday and_conyeyed to hospital the nt daughter of the William Dun- of Canoe Creek. MRS. G. LANNING, Vancouver, will be the house guest of the Charles Places during the next fortnight. OPENING of the new school at yed owing to tural changes being incomplete, but opened Tuesday under the guid- ance of Mrs. Ross who taught at Meldrum Creek last year, This is a truly co-operative project’ with thu Dept. of Transport lending the build- ing, the parents making the neces- sary structural changes and the Dept. of Education supplying the. equin- ment. We wish it every success, 5, it was’ decided at their meeting Monday night. The society has received a $250 srant from the Department of Trade & Industry towards the work. «| th fence will be erected around that portion of the historic cemetery he- low the road, repairs will be made to the existing fence on the main portion, and both areas will be clear- ed of brush. a Mahood Lake Road Route Investigated Following the recent meeting of the Okanogan-Carihoo. Trail. Asoci- i ation at Prince George, Evan Jones, The Ist Williams Lake Troop un- deputy minister of highways visited der Scoutmaster Hank Fourt hold| Manood Lake to check into the feas- their first meeting this Friday eve-| avility of constructing a road be- ning. tween the west end of the lake and Wolf Cubs under Mr. and Mrs.| Deception Creek. Chas. Bateson held their first meet- ing Wednesday eyening. Consideration is being given to the formation of a Rover Scout Crew tor older Scouts. News Groups of the local Boy Scouts Association commence their fall ac- tivities this week. Two alternative routes were in- vestigated and when a decision has been made as to which route will be adopted it is expected that’ work will cSmmence immediately. Chimney Cleaning Orders Will Be Taken Immediately For Chimney Cleaning In Town work will be done between September 15 and September 22, " Telephone 32-k-3 Interior Septic Tank Cleaning Service HUNTERS! See Us For All Your Hunting Trip Needs bronchial asthma, MRS. ROBT. FISH left Sunday for Kamloops for medical care. VISITORS to Mrs. B. A. McIntyre for a week recently were Mr. and Mrs. K. D. Schiller of Seattle. Lind- say Aker, Mrs. MeIntyre’s nephew, returned after vacation to school in Vancouver. VICTOR LINDLE of Victoria, is visiting his cousins, the Ray Ma- hertys’ Jr., who at present are at MeNeil Ranch. MR. and MRS. GLENN MeMIL- LAN have taken up residence at Corbetts, Sulphurous Lake fishing camp. They recently spent a day visiting at Canim community. The new portable sawmill imported by James and Glenn McMillan was towed in yesterday by their truck to Sulphurous its destination near Lake. WE HAVE THE STOCK SS eee Bee ... Visit our Hunters’ Department for Shotguns - Rifles - Decoys Binoculars - Shell Vests Waterproof Clothing - Tents Sleeping Bags - Tarpaulins Hunting Knives - Compasses Ammunition To List a Few of the Items in Stock HUNTERS’ HEADQUARTERS LAKE HARDWARE LTD. WILLIAMS LAKE Here's a saw we're proud to offer. -We know it’s the fastest cutting saw on the market because we've used it! You'll find it’s the fastest, too, when you take a trial cut. Here are some of the features of this new McCulloch model 73 chain saw: © Light weight, only 31 pounds complete © More horsepower than any other I-man saw © Big fuel tank, holding 24 quarts Choice of chain speeds And many more! 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