Wednesday, July 15, 1959

THE WILLIAMS LAKE TRIBUNE

rs ADETS

Following their arrival at Sea Island Air Cadet
camp, these members of the 610 (Cariboo) Squad-
ron, RCAC, posed for this group picture. From left
to right, front row, are LAC Sampson, LAC J. Dick,
LAC P. Alphonse, Cpl. Sandy, LAC N. Bob, LAC

AT CAMP

Sauljohn, LAC Pete, Fit.-Lieut. J. Duthie, LAC R.S
Mallette, LAC W. Billy, LAC A. Paul, Sgt. N. Milne,

F-Sgt. J. Zirnhelt, LAC

McPhail,
LAC L. Zirnhelt, F.0. C. S.

Sgt. D. Belleau,
Rhodes.

Bonus for needy and handicapped

made to mark Royal visit to B.C.

Premier W. A. C. Bennett;
announced that in recognition of
the forthcoming visit of Her,
Majesty the Queen, special
“bonus” payments totalling
$1,500,000 will be made in July |
to needy and handicapped
British Columbians.

Every old age pensioner and
old age assistance case now in
receipt of the provincial supple-
mentary assistance will be paid

Every head of a family receiv-
ing general social assistance will
be paid $25.

The cash payments will be| Each dependent of a person
made to, old age pensioners, to| receiving general social assist-
persons receiving general social| ance will be paid $5.
assistance and to the dependents |
of social assistance cases. The! ation of the special plan is now
Premier emphasized that the| underway and he hopes the dis-
payments will be in addition to tribution of cheques will be
all existing allowances paid to| completed by the end of July.

The premier said the organiz-

visit, the premier said:

“The government feels Her
Majesty and His Royal High-
ness will be particularly pleased
to know that on the occasion of
their visit, the pioneers who
built. British Columbia and
those of our citizens who have
not enjoyed the good fortune of
most of us will be helped in a
realistic manner.

“IT have said publicly many
times that the men and women
who labored so hard to bring
British Columbia to its present!

persons in these categories. | commenting on the plan,
Here are the details of the which is unique in Canada as a
plan. form of recognition of a Royal |

|
First girl from Alkali to graduate

First Indian girl from Aikali
duate from

Irene Dick, |

daughter of and Mrs. |

Matthew Dick. > |

Irene finished her high school
training at Pasadena, California,
where she and her
Martha, were taken
American couple.

Mrs. Dick
has alw:

said her daughter
been an ambitious

girl who believed she could be
anything she wanted to be.
She has now applied for en-
trance into a Canadian school
f nursing.

N.

AGEMENT

T.na Mrs. Orville Fletcher

of 144\. House announce the| First girl from Alkali
ensagel\, of their second) Lake Reserve to gradu-
liam Wet Irene, to Wil-| ate from high school is
liam second son of| Irene Dick, who last
Mary alist ight and the| month completed her
late Thomas k's’ wright of| studies at Pasadena

Lac La Hache.

High School.

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Royal
| care:

through our

high state are deserving of every
reward their fellow citizens can
pay them, and this has been the
consistent policy ot the Social

Credit government. On the
Jeccasion of the visit of H
Highness Princess Mar-

we paid a cu
pione
tennial celebra-

tions; this month, on the occa-
on of Her Majesty's visit, we
propose to practical

tribute

the
feels that in a time of rapid ex-
pansion and great material pro-

nilarly government

those who, either through
ss or through other per-
sonal misfortune, have not pros-
pered equally, should be remem-
bered

“That is the purpose of the
‘bonus’ plan announced, and we
earnestly hope that it will meet
with the enthusiasm and pleas-
ure of Her Majesty and His
Royal Highness.”

‘Keep B.C. green’
campaign opens

The big annual “ Keep B.C.

green’ ‘campaign is on again
for the seventh consecutive
year.

The B.C. Forest Service High-
way sign crew has left Victoria
for the seventh consecutive
year, bent on repainting’ the
210 roadway signs throughout
the southern part of the prov-
ince.

The signs to be re-painted are
the “ Use your ashtray — Keep
B.C. green” signs painted at
different intervals along the
highways.

Currently the crew is under
the direction of L. E. Moutray
of the Public Information Divi-
sion of the Forest Service.

The crew, consisting of four
high school boys and one univer-
sity graduate as foreman, is
working on the island highway,
Vancouver Island .

By the end of this week, they
to move to the Main-

Their schedule calls for them
to complete all the signs in the
Kootenay area by August 24

Using a special quick-drying
paint and large plywood stencils
the crew will lay the seven-foot
high words in fast time, result-
ing in a minimum of incon-
venience to the motoring public.

Tire Trouble?

See us

or by the Government of British Columbia.

C iS Tire Service

Cadets sees air
show from ship

The Air Force went nautical
this week as Cadet Flight-Sgt.
J. Zirnhelt of 610 (Carboo)
Air Cadet Squadron was a guest
of, the Royal Canadian Navy
during the RCAF’s 35th anni-|
versary air show in Vancouver.

Cadet Zirnhelt of 150 Mile
House was one of 40 cadets who)
viewed the air show from the |
decks of an RCN harbor craft}
in English Bay on July 11. The!
cadets watched a dazzling ex-
hibition of precision flying by
|the famous Golden Hawkes
jcrack ar force Sabre acrobatic
team, and fly pasts of many air-
craft including two RAF Victor
| bombers, T33’s in tight forma-
tion, Neptune Coastal Patrol
aircraft and a dramatic air-sea
rescue operation, where three
men baled out of a Dakota into
the

bay and were picked up by

helicopter.

Four and a half ye
munity of 100 Mile House

night when a well-attended going away party was

held for Mr. and Mrs. Don
manager of the Bank of

Presentations to the popular |
couple included a complete bar-|
becue set by Len Phillips on be-
half of the Community Club; a
crystal punch bowl. set, the
combined gift of the Board of
Trade and Curling Club, pre-
sented by Al MacMillan and
Jack Ernst; and an electric
shaver for Don, the gift of the
Lions Club, presented by Clar-
ence MacMillan,

The party was held in the
Community Hall and music for
dancing was supplied by Jim
Groome’s Orchestra from Wil-
liams Lake.

Mr. Mars leaves 100 Mile to
take a position as manager of
the B of O’s Creston branch.

He will be succeeded by H. M.
Fraser, presently assistant
|spector at the bank’s regional
‘office in Vancouver, Change
| becomes effective July 2

in-

Mr. Mars started his banking
career in 1940 at New West-
|minster, leaving there in 1912
{te join the army. Following
‘three and a half years overseas
Re returned to the bank’s Kings-
l|way and Knight Road branch
in Vancouver. His first posting
away from the coast was to

Second Scout
group formed

A second Boy Scout group
committee has been formed in
Williams Lake.

The new committee, organized
within St. Peter's Anglican
Church, will be known as the
lend St. Peter's Boy Scout
Group.

Chairman of the group is

since its establishment as a full-time branch in 1954.

100 Mile residents
honor bank manager

ars’ service to the com-
was recognized Saturday

Mars. Mr. Mars has been
Commerce branch there

Whitehorse. He spent a year
there and another at Dawson
City before being transferred to
Williams Lake as accountant in
1949.

HONORED AT 100
LLE

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Mr. and Mrs. Don Mars,
who leave shortly for

lepl. Dan Thompson, with Ea
[Adkins as secretary and Ralph
| Woodland treasurer. Other
| members are Tom Mason
Wheatley.

| Terry

and
\

Creston, B.C., were hon-
ored last week at a party
| by residents of 100

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