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_ Thursday, January 2, 1958

The strengthenin, i
st § of sea and air squadrons with t!
Snes new ships and aircraft, and Speaon
: § cruises to many par 3
provided some of 1957’s was ice wanes woe

a T highlights for th
Aaya) Canadian Navy. An important addition to the
eet was the aircraft carrier Bonaventure, left

From the Library Shelves

THE LANDLOOKER by vi-
~ Ham F. Stenber, jr. (McClel-

land and Stewart _Lta.,

Toronto), $4.50. Z

It would be a simple matter
fo relate the plot of this story
but the book should be read tor
the full appreciation and to
grasp the feeling of strength

Projecting from “€ach of the
Baie “

~ characte)
It is amazing how te
has taken such a simple idea as
the selling of harness and has
produted a book such as “ The
Landlooker,” so rich in informa-
tion, dry wit, experiences and
emotions.

farther afield.

to send two of his-sons to Wis-
consin to peddle the harness Sets.
The sons he chose Were an odd
Pair

he is the landlooker, the one
who learned from seeing.

At times life became over-
whelming for this lad, especially
when overshadowed by the co!

Chicago, 1871—Pa Rohland
iS an established harness|ceited fashion plate brother
maker blessed with a family} Rudolph. Rudolph handled

following their} what he called “ hig business,
It was the year looking for angles and through
y, to try to sel] the

sons, all
“father's trade.
when the whole country was on|a little larce:
the verge of adulthood. Ex-| whole boxcar at once, while Emil

Trackers and Banshee jet fighters.
of the new

escorts, including four
in September took part

exercises ever to be held.

pictured, top
readiness and
symbolized, lower right,
up on the quarterdeck of
mouth, Englang

one harness at a time.

’ t here
in the Cariboo was the telling
of Emil’s first glimpse of saw.
mill and logging operations in
the Chippewa Valley.

The comparison between log-
rstory and the advnd cart over

, by the guard of honor drawn
HMCS St. Laurent at Ports-

THE TRIBUNE, WILLIAMS LAKE, B.C.

St. Laurent class,

i Christmas Nolia '

in the leteest NATO Naval |Sellars, of Vantoneeeeee ue
right, steaming in forme The eee Wesley ee
Seketh one, . © [of Gilber Plains, Manitoba,

/Navy’s personne] is
definite visit w.
and son-in-law, Rev.

National Defence Photos |p. Wiebe.
aul: Defence photos 5

Curling Rinks:
Centennial :Project

PLAYED

On Tuesday night, th
Grove Centennial  ¢,
held its
dacidad

good crowd and
turkeys and chickens.

Anglican Athabaska School

Athabaska, arrived

to vi with two sisters,

Forest | Mrs. Mary Danials and Mrs. Kay

BS Nadin, of Canim Lake,
‘0.

is done here in (pre ~~
Williams Lake, is Yell worth the
reading of this nofel, but this is
only one factor? the author
dwells upon but, with no inter
ruption in his story continuity.

Pigeon nesting, railroads,
Finnish steam baths, forest fires,
the beginning of the typewriter,
first uses of steam in industry,
these are some of the other sub-
jects that are woven into Emil’s
story of growing up.

Thank you, Mr. Steuber, for
an enjoyable novel and a

pansion meant more railroads'prowled the rural roads and
and big business experimenting’ gristmills, happily trying to sell

character as sincere as Emil.

CALGARIANS TO SAIL ROUND WORLD IN SMALL BOA

Hight destroyer Pere en

arrived Friday to spend an in-
ith their daughter
and Mrs.

2 A TURKEY BINGO was held
in the hall on Saturday with a
a lot of lucky
people went home with g00d size

MRS. HELEN Sprott, of the
in
on Saturday

DOG CRERK NEWS
—

Christmas Program Outstanding

timas festi-| carols to

, the pi D
in this com- Wits

munity on Wednesda: i Beg
‘ YY evening, } well chos,
a en phrases, expr
eing the night of the|the feelings of the a di er
concert and Christmas eee

packed | those present. s
State of..-constant | ability to really

group

of

ape ioe tele Other residents of the
is an munity were i
Parents of the Airport School, |the erent a ae ee
who were accorded a real hearty/ing in a very happy time Sor
ovation. A hearty vote of thanks | everyone. Santa Claus mana; od
was given teacher Mamehur and|a- personal appearatce hearing
his pupils. gifts for old and young. Thanks
Were extended to Mrs. W. Woods
for the splendid repast she pre-
pared along With later refresh-

k
ON FRIDAY evening the Air-

Port School held its concert’ and
tree under the supervision of| ments,

Mrs. Kay Garner. Mr. Alan| THOMAS BALLOCH ‘came in
“ooks officiated at the piano and| trom Town to spend Christmas
Master Kevin Jersey ably acted| with his mother, Mrs. Catherine
as emcee. For the first number | Balloch,

the pupils. were attired as|-
choristers and rendered a sefies
of Christmas hymns-and carols
in excellent voice: Then fol-
lowed a most ambitious program
of plays, recitations and irs i
Snmorous ign "gate tl {OH stool Chitin con
with a poise and precision ex-|there to give each’
bected only of more professional | present and a
arusts, From the youngest to| Refresh
‘the

Riske Creek News

RISKE CREEK —East School

Santa was

Grove Centennial Curling Rw
As a centennial, celebration,
symkhana will be held om-yefne
7. This will feature the Syilli-
wack Riding Club, dedicatjon of
centennial project, parade (in-
cluding Indian epinve fons)
children's athletic eventif, honor-
ing of the old timers, /hot rod
races and a dance Will follow in
the evening.

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THE SUNDAY School children
of Forest Grove Free Evyan-
gelical Church held their annual
Christmas concert. It-was held
in the new addition’ to the

T

ing date set for spring,
have much equipment to check

y have to drop out be-

An 80-week, round-the-world sailing trip ketch and, with a s:
is being planned by this group of adventurous they already
Calgarians, Irene Bell, Jill Madsen, Sven al test. Sinelair m.
Mudsen, Bill Sinclair and John Courtney. cause of family illness.

They plan to maxe the voyage in a 47-foot

church, There was a’ good

THE TRIBUNE |*

quires gether wi os a
fully decorated recreation. hall
eloquently reflected the. import-
ant part played by the parents
in preparing for a presentation
of this nature. Robert Becker,
who took the leading male roles
in the plays, gave a series of
outstanding performances in
which he was ably supported by
cast consisting of David
Barker, Sylvia Bedford, Cynthia
and Sharon Gardner. Donelda
Purdy, Leslie Bedford, Kevin
Jersey, Patsy and Judy Wilson.
The efforts of the younger pupils
were put forth with comparable
efficiency. During changes in
stage settings, the audience sang

refreshments served.

TOM RAFFERTY, jr., is home
from U.B.C. for the Christmas
holidays, aie

MR. AND. MRS. Gene Johnson
and family, and Mr..and Mrs. H.
Perry. and family spent Christ-
mas With relatives in Quesnel.

MR: ‘AND MRS. J. Sanford
and family and Mrs. W- Sanford,
Quesnel, spent Christmas with
Mr. and. Mrs. Gordon Jasper.

MR. AND. MRS. Terry were
Nisitors to Williams Lake over
the Christmas holidays.

WES JASPER was visiting the
Delmer Jaspers over Christmas.

attendance and service was held
jby Rey. P. Weibe, of Forest
| Grove; and Rev. Klassen, of 10(
| Mile, Z

ON WEDNESDAY night i
the Community Hall, students c
Forest Grove School held thei
Christmas concert. The hall we
packed to capacity and the wor
done by the teachers in prepar
ing the students to put fort!
this wonderful event was terri
uc. A collection was taken, o
which the full amount will go t
the students’ council.

MR. AND MRS. Ross Redpat}
and family left Sunday to spene
the Christmas holiday with rela
tives at Chilliwack. Also “goin:
to Chilliwack over: the holiday
is Mr. and Mrs. Alex Rutley an
family and Jerry Folland,

MR. AND XN Fields and
their two boys will holiday with
their friends and relatives at the
Dalles, Oregon.

EARL SELLARS,

Cora and

Irwin left Sunday to spend their

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