Wednesday, September 16, 1959 THE ‘WILLIAMS LAKE TRIBUNE | TIMBER AND MILLS ‘ustion of Timber 1 Sale X79391 ere will be sale at public auction Tr a.m., on October 16. 1‘ the office of Three (3) years will b allowed for ft fetes Temoval of Provided’ anyone unable to attend the auction in person may submit a sealed tender, to be opened at the hour of auction ‘and treated as one id. Further particulars may be obtained trom the Deputy Minister of Forests, Victoria, 3.C.; the District’ Forester, Kamloops, B.C.; or the Forest Ranger, Horsefly, B.C. Gazette Sept. 3, 1959 Tire Trouble? See us C&STire Service iStock car racing providing lots of thrills and spills for enthusiasts There were lots of thrills and spills at the stock ear races held in Williams Lake last Sunday after- noon as cars rolled over and one went around the track with a wheel missing. The Australian pursuit race captured a lot of excitement from the crowd as Fred Seibert in the C & S car No. 789 drove. a lap and a half around the oval with his right front wneel miss- ing. The car was in third place and just going. to pass 0-300 from Quesnel when the wheel came off. Freddy didn’t even riding in car 103, sponsored by Alex Shaw, went over the ‘bank. But Al wasn’t having any of that, he charged his auto back up the bank onto the oval and completed his laps. NEW RECORD A new track record was set by Freddy Seibert who won in a time of 24 seconds flat. This speed is five seconds faster than the time set at the first races held on the track. Williams Lake oval’ is at this time the kept on trying to pass. He-did one and a half laps before he saw the red flag signalling bim off the track. When he saw the red flag he thought that he had a flat tire, but it wasn’t flat—it wasn’t even there. Next morning a local Indian chief walked into the C & S$ know it had come off and he|Shop with the missing wheel.|ractest dirt track in the Cari- It had rolled down from the For Sale REVENUE PROPERTY 4-room suites. : . CAR ROLLS ‘ - eae é Two duplexes on adjacent lots totalling four Anothey -thtilier was we” a|Ct™ 1° 2° & was bis fret Full i = _was the -Altime racing. Three Seibert ully automatic heat, ranges. main event in which car 100/prothers are racing now: One duplex has hot water system, other requires In growing Glendale district store. hot water tanks. adjacent to new $280.00 per month. $4,000.00 and terms. Write Box 366-or Phone boo. However, a new oval is being put in at Quesnel, but it is not known when races may be held there. Face track across the highway and almost all the way down to the lake. An Indian tho had watched the races found it and returned the tire to Fred say- ing that he liked watching the races a lot. Two new local cars and their drivers were introduced to the crowd Sunday. Al Seibert was driving 103 and did an excep- rolled over when driver Denny Styn lost control on a turn. Quesnel auto Sweet 16, driven by Jack Hartnett, smashed in- to Denny's car and knocked it for another loop. Car 100 is sponsored by Taylor-Boughton. Fred Seibert won the A main Williams Lake 60 in 789. Larry. Baker from . Quesnel pushed C-300 across the Freddy, Carl and Al. Bill Rube was the other new rambler who rode in car 102. Both new cars are sponsored by Alex Shaw. There is just no ‘stopping Freddy, especially when he has all four wheels on the track. Fred paraded the checkered flag for winning the trophy dash. Carl Seibert followed his broth- Steady revenue of 000.00 for cash or line in second place. er across the line to take second An interesting incident oc-|place in No. 101. Third man curred in the time trials too. A]to finish was Stu Gustafson in Enjoy new local driver, Al Seibert,]No. 3 from Prince George. the Loggers, Firemen battle to 9-9 draw Loggers and Firemen battled to a nine-all tie in last Friday night’s lacrosse game at War Memorial Arena. It was a rough, hard-fought game in which four penalties were handed out. Log playin for the Star forward | Harry Buchanan \close and each team was fighting jand his absence put the Firemen |ya+q to put in the winning goal. jon even terms with their victors) j, was in the last quarter that wasn't TANNED, Se LAGER BEER for free home delivery, phone: 184 This advertisement is not published or disolayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia. NOW OPEN Johnnie's Billiards will be open for business again NOON, SEPTEMBER 17 crated and renovated following last month. Completely redec the fire of of the previous week’s game. The first period ended with each team having three goals to its credit. Action was fast in the first quarter as the boys were fresh and playing hard. With a tie score checking was close and penalties were handed out to Reg Norberg and Stu McNiven for fighting. Stu McNiven, Bucholtz and Lou Woodkey chalked up one apiece for the Loggers. Firemen Reg Norberg shot two in and Fred Hutchinson got a goal to even things up in the opening quarter. Again in the second period Stu McNiven broke through to score two more and Lou Woodkey made another to put Loggers ahead 6-3. The Firemen did not score in the second period. The Firemen started to come from behind in the third quarter scoring two to one. Fred Huteb- inson and Al Blair threw in one | each for the fire fighters. Logger Reg Norberg got the only goal for his team. At the end of the |thira total score was 7-5 for the | Woodsmen. | | LAST PERIOD SPLURGE The challenging Firemen out- scored the Lepetich boys in the jast period scoring four to the Loggers’ two. In the Jast min- utes of the game with an even score of nine all, checking was Maltman second Diamonds are Forever . . . “ype INVEST IN LOVELACE’S DIAMONDS x Registered x Insured E.G. WOODLAND & SON JEWELLERS LTD. pride y]) give with A you'll & Her be your guide For the gifts Let your Jewe —————{[T——— Keith Maltman, —_— former Quesnel resident now living in Kelowna, Pan-American Games heavy- weight wrestling division held two weeks ago in Chicago. Maltman won two straight matches before being decisioned py 280-pound Bill Kerslake of the United States. Kerslake was seven times U.S. champion and twice world champion. When in Quesnel, Keith was recreation director and active in the Decathlon Club. Curling next ‘The emphasis will soon be on curling again. Ice will prob- ably be ready for the end of October and both the men’s and women’s clubs are calling their first meetings of the season. finished second in the} |carl Bucholtz and Garry Hutch- inson received penalties and went to the box for roughness. Fred Hutchinson plunged on the Logger goal to chalk up two more while Reg Norberg and Al Blair got one each. Carl Bucholtz and Lou Woodke retaliated with a goal each and the teams battled in dead-lock until the final whistle blew. The tie could not be broken, the play- ers were exhausted and the Loggers missed Harry Buchanan’s four or five scores that he usually makes each game - High point makers for the Loggers were Stu McNiven and Lou Woodke who shot in three each. Carl Bucholtz had two successes and Pete Routley made one goal. Firemen hot-shot was Fred Hutchinson who filled the net four times. Reg Norberg shot three and Al Blair made two. Ref last Friday was Ramsay Blair while Norman White was time keeper. There were about 20 spectators attending the game and only $8.30 was taken in at the ticket box Lillooet revives ‘its rodeo | LILLOOET—There will likely be some controversy over the claim by a few local residents that the Lillooet Rodeo is the old: established rodeo meet in | British Columbia be the S3rd. They cannot remember when lit dates back to, but that is the jclaim. Anyhow, after a lapse lof a few years, it was revived jlast Saturday and from the suc- lcess achieved will undoubtedly It is said to become on annual event once | more. The three main events of saddle brone riding, steer riding and bareback riding drew a good number of entries and more than $500 in prizes was paid out for these three events Winners were: Saddle brone riding (11 en- tries): 1, Joe Lebordeau; 2, Henry Bowie; 3, Richard Paul Steer riding (11 entries): 1 Pat Alex; 2, Joe Alex; 3, Jett Roaring into the near turn on an improved track are six stock cars as they begin the first lap of the fast heat race. The black car pictured here second in line on the outside is number 103, driven by Al Williams Lake man Denny’ Styn roared to a winning finish in the slow heat. Quesnel job Sweet 16 carried Jack Hartnett to second place. Quesnel racer Chuck Byrd, in No. 47, hit the bank on a curve and rolled over three times. A door came off as the car rolled and Churck received a cut on his wrist. It was in, the B. main that 47 went over. bring down a checkered ag. Williams Lake racer Bill Rube paraded 102 across the line in number three spot. Carl Seibert won the fast heat in Elton Elliott's car 101 and brother Fred took second. Stu Gustafson placed third for Prince George. The ‘Australian pursuit was won by 103 driven by Al Seibert and cond place went to Ques- nel when Larry roared in driv- ing C-300. Four women took track for a powder Entrants were Mrs. FIRST TIME WINNER New local star Al Seibert wrapped up first place in the B Main. Prince George driver Ed Mersner was second: man to over the puff race. J. Ponto, Seibert and sponsored by Alex Shaw. Number 103 later won the Australian pursuit race. This was Al’s first crack at stock car driving and he came out on top. driving 102, who won the race; Mrs. A. Seibert in 103 took the second place; Miss M. Seamon crossed the line third in car C-300; Mrs. Elton Elliott drove 101 and was last to finish. The four women did a lot of passing and maintained fast speeds. Pca Cec) Red Cross Home Nursing Classes Flagman Sunday was Arthur aa ae Mushins, timekeeper and recora| Classes will start in Wil- man was Bill Laird, backfield} liams Lake September 24 flagman was Gordon Hoover.| at the Kiwanis Health jNorton Olsson did the announe-| Centre. Register now at ing, Ernie Taylor was pit boss.| Ang Variety Store. For in- formation phone Mrs. W. Ivens, 283-M. Next races will be held in Williams Lake on Sunday, Sep- tember 27. 9 ‘ O: course, there was just a handful of people Williams Lake when the Bank of Montreal arrived. That was when the settlers were still coming in ai the community was beginning to take shape. I hadn't been here for long myself at that time. Things sure have changed since the B of M arrived. “Now, let’s see... it would be in 1919 — Sep- tember, I think it was that the B of M opened. That in in the bungalow-type building at Oliver and First that we all came to know so well. And, come to think of it, it’s nearly a year now since the present B of M building was opened on the same site. “Why, do you know it’s 40 years that the B of M’s been here. It’s a long time and we've seen a lot of progress and shared in it, too, through working to- gether.” nd was about the same time the P.G.E. railroad reached here. Well, the bank started off in a little wooden shack, just west of MacKenzie’s department store. “For about a year, service was only provided a couple of days a week and the bank staff came from 150 Mile House on horseback. Bur, as the communi grew, the B of M extended its service to full-time ai moved to larger premises. “That would be about 1921—and the bank opened x ” TO 2 MILLION CANADIANS McCleod. Bareback riding (15 entries) 1, Hector McDonald; 2, Winkie George; 3, Merle Morgan. WORKING WITH CANADIANS IN Bank OF Monrreay Here and throughout the length and breadth of the nation, the Bank of Montreal has grown with the com- munity, sharing in its growing pains as well as in its achievements. And, in hamlets and villages, towns and cities, the B of M is still pioneering with the men and women who are building the Canada of tomorrow. ity nd teccvcee Canadas Fit Bank Williams Lake Branch: THOMAS LARSON, Manager EVERY WALK OF LIFE SINCE