Wednesday, May 6, 1959 BIBLE SOCIETY THE WILLIAMS LAKE TRIBUNE Page 5 SECRETARY spr AKS The book so many forget is basis of The book whic “We have the open Bible in this land,” Society, circulated some work for all churches lands. It is tragic, continued the| Lee, Speaker, that due to lack of | Mittee: adequate support the Bible Society must curtail production of Scriptures, desperately needed by millions of people throughout the world who are becoming literate and demanding some. thing to read. It is imperative, he said, that Christian people enjoying the rich blessings which the Bible has brought, should help to share this message of hope with the people of the world before it is too late. AWAIT PRINTING Through an inspiring motion Picture, “The Leaves of the Tree,” the secretary portrayed the story of how through the Sacrifice of many this message of hope came to the people of Africa. He stated that in more than 1,500 languages and dial- ects people still have to wait for the printing ‘of the Scriptures in their tongue. The Society, said Mr. Tingley, supplies the Scrip- tures not only for people in dis- tant places, but for the people the Bible s the secretary stated that | 2 in 155 years it has published ana in alll te all freedoms iding of Scriptures in braille the blind a, re The rally, d by Rey. by Rev. ©. Which was conduc- E. P. Funk, assisted H. Lee and Frank re-elected the local com- President, Harris Wil- Kinson; Secretary - treasurer, Frank Lee. Additional members of the executive, Dr. Wood and G. Houlind. The local ministers are vice-presidents. — Large scale tourist season promotion Large scale Promotion. of British Columbia's 1959 tourist Season got underway today as the first of half a million color- ful new B.C. folders hit the mails, says the Hon. Earle C. Westwood, Minister of Recrea- tion and Conservation. The full-color folder describ- ing the entire province is a pro- duction of the B.C. Travel Bureau in Mr. Westwood’s de- partment. Travel Bureau director Ernest “ SOMETHIN from J. E. Malkin. Mrs. B also completing a contest G TO CROW ABOUT” “Something to crow about ” action of Mrs. J. H. Bird, left, a they accept cheques for $5000 and $1000 respectively Both submitted the winning name— Rooster ”—for the W. H. Malkin Co.’s new coffee in a name-the-blend contest held recently. ird of Burnaby, won the larger amount by Mrs. Russell of Vancouver was runner-up. blend coffee is now available in B.C. stores produced in British Columbia by the W. H. Co. Litter bags for tidy highways A new weapon in the war against untidiness on B.C. high- Ways has been launched by the Department of Recreation and Conservation in ° conjunction ‘| with the B.C. and Yukon Junior Chambers of Commerce and the Department of Highways. The Hon. Earle C. ‘Westwood, Minister of Recreation -and Con- servation, announced today that distribution of a Junior Garbage Gobbler litter bag will begin im- mediately through the Parks ab and Fish and Game branches of his department and through a province-wide undertaking by the Junior Chamber. The new bag, a printed rep- lica of the popular green and orange garbage gobblers erected throughout the province last year, is designed to hang in the tourist's automobile. It is at- tractively printed, and on the reverse side contains a map of the province: with pertinent in- formation-on camping and camp sites. Bags will be available at camp sites, motels, restaurants and service stations or through local Junior Chamber of Com- merce offices. More about PGE microwave system Continued from Page One Second Section Total cost of installing these communications was $2,750,000, representing a cost of $3,480 per mile. The system provides a capacity of 240 channeis, 62 of which are now occupied. The estimated cost of a wire line was $4,200 per mile. The microwave electronic equipment transforms sound waves from the voice into very high frequency certain defined At each relay station, they are re- ceived on reflectors and beamed to the next station with an extra boost. The message is carried this way at the speed of light until it comes to the receiver at the other end, where it is re- transformed into the spoken word, Teleprinter messages are sent in a similar manner, electrical impulses substituting for sound waves. The system was constructed in four stages. The Vancouver- Squamish link was first, Prince George-Fort St. John-Dawson Creek next, followed by Prince George,Clinton, and finally Clin- ton-Vancouver. seems to be the re- nd Mrs. G° Russell as panel with her entry, and Rooster and is Malkin We had played this game just they played it very well. a few messages, we sang the second verse of “God Save the Queen,” over a few times, as this is one of the tests. for the Golden Hand, which quite a few Brownies will be working towards soon. Gold Crowns for inspection were awarded to the following: Sprites, Eleanor Scott; Little People, Rene Lambe; Elves, Pat Magoijin; Pixies, Beverley Rhodes; Fairies, Lillian Larson. BROWNIES CORNER Last week’s meeting opened, to with a game of “ Cinderella.” ready. once before, last fall, but Brow-| from Brownieland, which are nes have good memories and so|stories about the various Sixes. Then we practiced semaphore.|the Ghillie Dhu and the Lepra- NA {We are learning more letters} chaun. and hope soon to be able to send| that we would be right at home Following this|in Scotland or Ireland as these jstories are in dialect, and it is test all those who were Our Pow-Wow stories were This time Brown Owl read about We are beginning to feel somehow very enchanting when Ghillie Dhu says, “ We'll gang hame noo tae ye'r mither' or the Leprachaun, “ Faith! Oi’ve been at it ever since Oireland Tose from the sea entoirely! ” We will al be out with the Girl Guide Cookies on Saturday, May 9. We hope you will be in and wanting some of them. YEAR’S GAS SUPPLY! Seek Class ‘B’ Gospels presenting a Bible to|in a new policy calling for blan- each new Canadian on the occa- sion of his naturalization, the oviding of New Testaments to those in the Services, and the To build new transmission zone VICTORIA—Construction of a 105-mile, 60,000-volt transmis- sion line. from Prince George through Vanderhoof to Fort St. James will be undertaken imme- diately by the B.C. Power Com- mission. Hon. Kenneth Kiernan, deputy chairman of the publicly-owned utility, said that the project will cost $1,700,000 and will provide power to Vanderhoof and Fort jtitled ket bombardment tourist market. Formerly, regional folders| were distributed in smaller num- bers but now the illustrated story of each region’s attractions will be told to 500,000 potential visitors in the new folder sub- “Colorful, Historie Land of Adventure and Romance.” It contains some 6,000 words, 34 four-color photographs and dozens of sketches in color and black and white by artists Cy Connorton and Les Harper of the Queen’s Printer. Distribution of the handsome invitation to Canada’s. Pacific playground will cover all the provinces east of the Rockies, all States of the Union, and limited numbers overseas to stimulate further enquiry from trans-ocean travellers. of = B.C.’s Lambe, Kirk, Routley, Sandra Stacey, Beverley Rhodes. We will have a few more names next week, as we did not have time Leave for Vernon Mr. and Mrs. Tommy Thomas left Saturday to make their home at Oliver. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas have lived in Williams Lake for the past four and a half years, and during that time have become well-known in their position of caretakers for the Elks Hall. VirtuaHy complete dieseliza- tion of the CPR is planned by 1961. In the 15-year program $250,000 will have been spent on diesel locomotives. fair status f : at Prince George Efforts will be made pro- mote the Prince George Fall Fair.to “Class B” status. To do thi the Fair [Boara, which now runs Class C Regional Feir, must pay out $3,000 in prizes for agricultural exhibits in three successive ex- hibitions. If this can be attained, the fair will receive a federal grant and the federal government will share all building costs. Under its current status, the fair receives grants from the provincial and municipal gov- ernments. 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