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Retail trade DRUG STORES PRESENT

showing drop
in sales volume PETITION ON HOURS

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stances has resulted in a notice-|
able drop in retail sales in Wil-|
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Jetober 28, 1959
THE WILLIAMS LAKE TRIBUNE Wednesday, Octo

Absence of court stenographer

produces sparks pear there was nothing he cou

lo about it.

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Lack of a court stenographer in] jygge Castillou said his dec.
County Court last Friday caused] ision to adjourn was based on his
Postponement of all criminal and|petier that it was unfair to the
civil cases slated for that day.| accused if he took the proceedings
It also resulted in a minor flare-| in jonghand. He said it wouldn't
up between defence and prosecut-| he a fair trial in his opinion.
ing counsels and a few remarks
on the subject crom His Honour| Mr.
3 i court
Judge Henry Castillou | puthorizing the payment of the
Defense councel Tom Meagher, or enses of the Wine ses.
who had come up from Lillooet *®
for the regular court sitting. ex- Judge Castillou pointed out that
Pressed himself as being “very! it was customary to make appli-
indignant” about the entire aétair.| cation prior to the trial if the
Referring to his first case before | assused was indigent and could
the court, he said witnesses trom|not pay the expenses of his
“all over” were also on hand, and| witnesses. However, he reserved

Another appeal by the town's two drug stores
for exemption under the new hours of closing bylaw
was presented to village council last night, and
although commissioners delayed in making a decision
until a special meeting, there little change
money etic . noticeable in their previous stand on the matter.

Y situation is o :
leading actors contributing to), DAY Mitte, counsel for the ry
coon Rew saulpment or/ SOT: Presented a petton
appliance sales. With borrow-| ‘8 the council to delete rete
ing privileges restricted, People} to regulations in the by
faness. Another contributing In the round of questions that
factor

the drop in sawmil :
: ae "I rollowed, there Ww. as little in|
Production which has resulted in

liams Lake over the p: month,
a check of town outlets reveals.
Merchants say that the tight

Meagher then asked the
an order could be issued

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electorate, Mr. Gardner
countered with one of his own,
| “Is it right to put the onus on
| five people? You are putting us
in a spot too.” Mr. Moffett was
Teferring to the fact that in the
vote of merchants, 15 were
favor of all-day Monday clos:

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r b their presence represented con-|the matter until tue’ conclusion
he way of a new a; proach to} age a ie] ni . fc . =
@ payroll loss of thousands of A y of a ne the cid jand eight against. althou siderable personal expense for all| 4: the case.
dollars ok te ee cee Side | aitterence bear not six). of them in travelling costs and| he Em tan es
. ked if ud y ridua ‘ core r gher got a last wor
With less money in cireula-| Asked if the store would be) Comments by individual com- loss of time from wore | Mr. Meashe
tion, merchants are experiencing | Sttisfied with all-day Monday | missioners indicated their re-

Lee Skipp, appeari
Crown, wanted te know what the|sel had known three days ago
defence thought the Crown could|that the services of a court
do in the matter. Mr. Skipp said| stenographer would not be avail-
they were at the mercy of the| able, but that he had only known

for the | in to the effect that Crown coun-
i A | ing if they were curtailed |act; . i
some difficulty in collections and|PeMing if they were curtailed|action to th petition

are tightening up their credit 8 t sales that did not confiet) @ Electorate could not know
policies jwith other retail outlets, Mr.| what hours are best for a busi-
All grocery stores have Nottett said the idea was econ- | nes
Roticed a drop in sales this) °Meally unsound, - |
Chairman Gardner said he

© These merchants (drug- WHERE FIRE STRUCK

court stenographer at Prince| of the situation that morning.

month | sists) are not co-operating and All that remained of the lakeside the two chimneys. Fire broke ot

- 7 i Ss 7 giving i i i vhi Isson’s were away a e

In other lines a check of in- Reread Fen eeast daily hat tre 8 inn fair “Whole bylaw| OMe of Mr. and Mrs. Norton Olsson While me oot is owned by Mrs. C

Gividual stores shows conflicting| Cl'¥ of Vancouver was pronibit- ‘then sive bole bylaw | i iday night are S0#8t- . ; a “Friendly Drug Service from the Heart of the Cariboo"
‘ ing g stores selli i c sions llowing the fire last Friday night are ‘ Ma is

experiences. Variation is from|®£ rug stores from selling rather than give coneesions, | following g) Moon

“normal” to as much as 20 per/¥erYthing under the sun. Mr] @ it we make a bylaw we

. — Moffett maintained the position| should stick to it and not be! * ° .
meee nO ae emeoes ge ated, the position pushed around. $300 for charge Births at War Memorial Hospital
> [local druggists did not abuse) @ 7,500 people in the dis.
In the current fiscal year the} hours of opening privileges in
federal government will collect|the past. “You cannot tar the
from the public and then turn) local people with a Vancouver

Williams Lake
Pharmacy

J. Brace Magoffin, Ph.O.

trict, 600 names on the petition. E th ft DICKSON—To Mr.‘ and Mrs. George Baerg of Williams Lake,
Tt doesn’t mean a thing | 0 o le Albert Dickson of Marguerite, a| a daughter, born October 25.
© They shouldn't be prohi-|

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. leach > : bited +t Mh ai-| $800 fine was imposed on| $0" born October, 20, | CUBGER — To Me. and Mrs Dispensing Chemist
over to the provinees—in the form] brush,” he said. ited from selling patent med | John Lavinsky by Judge Henry) "PANE — To Mr. and Mrs.) Bwald Rusger nt Williams witness Tak eee
ot subsidies, grants, and other To Mr. Moffett’s at other hours (when | astillou in County Court Mon- James Frank of Canim Lake Lake, a daughter, born Octo- 7
Payments, a total of $1.212,000,000/ whether the commis ioners | others closed) |aay when tne accused was tound| Reserve, a daughter, born one ber 35. EMERGENCY PRESCRIPTIONS — PHONE 486
@ Sum about equal to the amount) thought it right that the drug | .

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. . hould be regulated by| ° 7 jSuilty ot a charge of breaking] ober 2 |SCARFF — To Mr. and Mrs.

thle oot pomuces ‘ill collect on stores should be regulate : Canadian WI Ly and entering and theft. HEIER — To Mr. and Mrs.) Clifford Scart of Williams | = —
their own behalf. | six people rather than the gene- La

| avinsky charged with] Prank Heier of Lac La Hache,| Lake a som born October 25
_ldJo_—

H the theft of @ range, a carpei,] a son, born October 24 _ 5
plan shrine at vic 28cm), am Sow finer | sswn ua meee ell For any gift occasion
|heater, which were taken from David Tracey of Big Lake, al qy, mg around newsdays te ween
home of founder [the Property of Archibald] daughter, born Octetor 23, :

it is heeaper to drive it than FOR ANY GIFT OCCASION OCCURRING
Graham some time ~ between BAERG — To Mr and Mrs lt6 park it
April 21 and August 29 of this _ : IN THE NEAR FUTURE

fess ato i NOTICE USE OUR LAY-AWAY PLAN

| Of particular interest to mem-|

bers of Women’s Institute in tne]
| cariboo is the announcement
[that the Women’s Institute in|
| Canada plans to make a shrine|

about five miles north of W
liams Lake on the Quesnel hig’

‘ jans to ine | ay.
wants: Hoodies ine ron aham was out of town at ELECTORS’ ROLL Court of Revision will sit AND AVOID'THE DISAPPOINTMENT OF
Women’s Institute movement {a|‘2® time and his cabin, in which between the hours of 10 and 11 A.M. at the LAST-MINUTE SHOPPING

| 1897 jis articles Lee smo Village Hall, Second Avenue, on Monday, the
| © be deserted. Laving

| able, pioneer-spirited woman, with and left word that he had them. | —_—
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| unceasing zeal, and it was the re-|
irst

However, the fact that he had | THE CORPORATION OF THE VILLAGE |

sure of ner fore ight pet ue fi taken the articles without the | OF WILLIAMS LAKE } For the gifts you'll give with pride
7 s ‘i ra | Seas i:
loved i ie 7. Mt —a a owner's consent made his act | Per R. G. Smith, Clerk | Let your Jeweller be your guide
eas i venus heal eweSS| iegal, Total ot the
“ss Bs " “ or less. |
MacDonald Institute. ioe leted for

Mea vas the defence coun-

| fluence brought about the aaai.| Seagher was te défenc

ion of home economics to the| S&+

school curriculum ,and she con-| 1

[tributed a text book on public) |

| School domestic science in 1898. | uesne woman S

a eont ela The Women’s Institute move-|

eronto Telegram ; -onel *io |

Joseph V. Charyk, of Alberta, is a typical Canadian let spread (rst tar ough Catario,| body found |

success story. Born in Canmore, educated in Calgary, then across Canada, and seociated |

he moved to the United States for advanced work and ly under the name of Associated VANCOUVER—The body of a

i i ry t Worl | an. fi e Fraser River

1s now director of research and development for the US. | Countrywomen of the orld. t0/ woman found in th Fraser River

Air Force. He has become a US. citizen, more than 30 other countries [near Chilliwack last Saturday
Now, in memory of this great nas been identified as that of

|leader and defender ot women’s) yfr< Josephine Anita Laycock,
fights, the Fedérated Women’s In- 39. of Quesnel, who drowned on
| stitutes of Canada have taken an)

April 26
] y Joption to purchase the birthplace She was riding in a car witn|
THREE TOP QUAL Jof their founder, near St. George, | ney husband, 12-year-old daughter |
J Ontario, in the Branttord district. Sharon, and 12 ear-old Yvette
| Already marked as a historic | Felton when it plunged into the |

!site, the house and three acres/ river from a ferry slip near the
SPECIALS of grounds, will doubtless attract Cariboo community of Marguer-
visitors from all over the world, ite.
when members come to honor the|“Osear Laycock. the bostana WIL LIAM SL AKE
, TODAY! | bivtnpiace ot the farm woman! escaped when the car dropped to —
DON T DELAY = CALL J ° | Whose foresight and ersanization-|the bottom of the icy river W 0 0 D P R 0 D U C T §
. jal ability created the organization| phe body of his daughter and ——ae

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