Wednesday December 23 1959 THE WILLIAMS LAKE TRIBUNE Page 7 Lack of steno | again delays County Court For the second time in two months the lack of a reporter bogged down local County Court proceedings during last week's sittings. Originally the court reporter from Kamloops was to be at this sitting, however, the day before court opened he advised that he could not be here. The reporter in Prince George was tied up, so arrangements were made to have a man flown up from Y. Court day, Tuesday, December 15, the plane could not land in Wil liams Lake because of the and the Vancouver man made a return trip. Finally, Ralph Pech ary, court reporter from 100 Mile House came to the rescue. AS a result of the delay not criminal cases could be heard and one case was adjourned as Judge H. Castillou was needed else- sere | Land « gift for UBC experiments The Universuy of British Columbia will establish a re- serve for long range studies of environment factors in the biological sciences on a 190. acre gift of land near Hop: B.C. -The land, located one mile east of Hope, has been donated to the university by Thomas L. Thacker. The grant will be known as the UBC-Thacker Ecological Research Centre. Dr. Ian Cowan, head of UBC’ zoology department, said the biological departments of ‘the university were enthusiastic about using the ‘property for ~ ecological studies. Ecology the study of the relationships of plants and animals to the: © environment. He said that nowhere in B. is there an area of land com pletely dedicated to the study of this kind. | The preliminary program, | which will start in 1960, in cludes a complete inventory t determine the general pattern of soil types, vegetation and fauna, a land survey to estab lish permanent reference point and a forest study. The faculty of forestry will use the property for long-term research of forest environments which are not possible on the versity? | university’s forest near Haney. aes Dezell elected | at Prince George | Prince George — Garvin Dezell, well-known contractor, bounced Mayor Carrie Jane out of office last Thursday by a slim margin of 64 votes. ancouver. Surrounded by Christmas parcels as they work sort- ing some of the 4,250 packages are Chris Agnew and Mrs. Fred Rich. The volume of parcels is just Over 100,000 Christmas cards have come into the local post office since the beginning of this month. About 105,000 two-cent stamps will be sold by Christmas, this number is a 10 per cent increase over last year’s volume. Seen above is Maureen Stewart filing cards for general delivery. Police court Three charges were brought Wyeotte in police ‘ourt last week when he appeared for impaired driving for which he was fined $50. Wycotte was charged with being in pos- ion of liquor and e while his licence pension, he was fined 3 respectively on these against Jimm: driving a was Howard McPherson and Alex- ander Scott were both fined $60 when they were charged with im- paired driving. fine was handed out to ‘ally for driving a car while ‘being a minor and not having finaneial responsibility. The theft of one car battery cost Joseph Johnny $60 while his ~ |accomplice was put on a one year] 3 probation and suspended sentence. | George Polmantier, being a minor, was given the probationary term. A minor was given a $200 fine for entering a beer parlor. Other cases to go through court last weed included five intoxication ch six motor vehicle offen- ces, two parking violations, a case of overloading and a vagrancy charge. | | . . ‘indoors decoratively clean, is to Easy way to keep bricks used e new mayor 20 st yt - F the new mayor polled 1s e about the same as last year but they are later in jcont them with a thin layer of soa for Mayor in teoyear coming in, reports Postmaster Cece Rhodes. clear, three-pound cut shellac. completing her firs S term. Two newcomers to civic politics, Hilliard Clare and Dick Yardley, were elected along with Alderman Harry Loder. Thirt Clare headed the poll with 1,138 votes. DIAL TE! A dial tele- phone system for this northern town will, be in operation in 1960, according to announce- ment by the Northwest: Tele- plone Company that orders have been placed for $500,000 worth of equipment. Installing of the dial system will proceed as soon as equip- ment arrives from United States suppliers. DISCOVER Happy holidays to you and yours! We send warm wishes by the heartful, with the hope that the joys of the season may long endure. v ca/! / for Labatis V-315 SS is advertisement is not published or Ts ye by the Liquor Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia. reelings Many thanks to our loyal friends! Your patronage has made this year a won- derful one for us, and we are sincerely grateful. LAKE SUPER MART SPECIAL CHRISTMAS BROADCASTS ol CKCO Dial 570 9:30am Pageant of Christmas 10:15 Songs of Christmas 130 pm Army of Stars 2:30 Christmas Music 2:45 Svend Saaby Choir 3:15 Coffee Break — Santa Claus Letters to Santa ; Dickens — A Christmas - Carol : z Organ and Chimes Christmas in Song Time for Carols 4:05 5:05 am Sign On Commonwealth B’cast “Her Majesty The Queen 7:30 News 7:35 Music 8:00 News and Sports 8:15 Music Weather Round-up Music and Greetings Morning Devotions Christmas Greetings Remote Areas Christmas in Song News Merchants Greetings Carols for Christmas St. George’s Choir Story of the Nativity Bundle of Joy Ranch Time The Ames Brothers Christmas with Jan Peerce News A RE-BROADCAST OF HER MAJESTN THE SEEN WILL BE HEARD IN THIS NEWSCAST Sports . Message Time Road Report Merchants Greetings Father Sydney McEwan News Lullaby of Christmas The Small One There'll Always Be a Christmas HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN Zi Arar arara aaa Christmas Eve - Christmas -Day 2:00 2:30 2:45 3:00 3:05 3:15 3:30 4:00 GREETINGS TO REMOTE AREAS COMMONWEALTH BROADCAST News Sports _ Pickwick’s Christmas Fraser River Five Christmas with Dennis Day The Day Before Christmas Anderson Family Schuman and Mantovani News Sports | Message Time q The Coming of the King Jingle Bells Happiest Christmas Bing Sings of Christmas Oberkirken Choir News Merchants Greetings Richard Wagner Chorale These The Humble Christmas Greetings Remote Areas Birthday in Bethlehem Christmas with Mario Lanza Today is Christmas News Message Time Christmas with Perry Como Carols at Christmastime Fred Waring Group News and Sports Merchants Greetings Anita Kerr Singers Merry Christmas Christmas Chorale Sing a Christmas Song Christmas Festival . Christmas for the Family Christmas Tradition The Happy Prince News Sports Message Time Repeat-Commonwealth Broadcast 7:00 am and 12:1 9:15 am and 4:00 pm 6:15 am and 10:30 pm to