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John and Eleanor Anweller celebrated their 50th wadding anniversary on July 12, 1986 in

Penticton, B.C.

Fifty years of marriage

A celebration was held
recently in honor of
John and. Eleanor
Anweiler on their 50th
wedding anniversary,

A smorgasbord was
enjoyed by 32 guests.
The master of. cere-
monies for the occasion
was their-son, Harvey. -A
toast was given to the
"bride and groom” by
Matt Voelpel of Dauphin,
Manitoba, who recalled
many incidents of the
past. Matt and Ann
Voelpel were attendants
at their wedding. A
“Happy Birthday’? was
sung to Matt, for this
was also his 85th birth-
day.

A number of long time
friends and each of the
children recalled in-
cidents of the past. An
anniversary .cake was
made and decorated by
ladies of the Sum-
merland Fentecostal
Church. Anniversary
placemats with their
wedding picture were

designed and made by

daughter and Terrace
resident Marge Skead.

‘Bulletins with their fami-

ly tree and wedding pic-
ture were presented by
daughter Gladys Lewis

‘-who also shared a poem.

A nephew, Elmer
Voelpel from Pinawa,
Manitoba, entertained
guests with several accor-
dian pieces. A humorous
song of rememberances
of growing up years was
written by daughter
Marge Skead and sung
by all five children, after

which gifts were opened.
John and Eleanor .
were married in Melville, .

Sask. on June 10, 1936.
They farmed in Melville
for three years and then
in Dauphin, Manitoba
for 18 years.

In 1956 they headed
West to Terrace, B.C. to
join brother, Ernie
Anweiler. There they
built a home, and John
worked for Pohle
Lumber Co. until he

' ton,

retired in 1973, to Sum-
merland, B.C.. Bleanor
kept busy over the years
caring for 14 foster
children, a grand-
daughter and her own
family,

She is a member of the
Summerland Pentecostal
Church and has been ac-
tive in their ladies group.
She quilts (mostly for
others), does oil paint-
ings and visits shut-ins
and the elderly.

They have one son,
Harvey of Langley,
B.C., four daughters;
Milly Harker of Van-
couver, Marge Skead of
Terrace, Gladys Lewis of
Castlegar and Sharon
Embree of Stony Plain,
Alta. They. have 16
grandchildren and two
great grandchildren.

Guests for the celebra-
tion came from Pentic-
Kelowna, YVan-
couver, Langley, Ter-
race, Castlegar and
Alberta and Manitoba
communities.

Terrace clubs begin
membership drive

Terrace ‘‘Club’s Day”
will be held at the Skeena
Mall Sept. 12 and 13.
The purpose of Club’s
Day will be to make Ter-
race area residents more
aware of what’s avail-
able to them. Terrace has
over 100 sports, cultural
and general interest
organizations, and more
start up each year.

Club’s Day will be a
time for local people to
find out what’s available
and how to join. Many

of the clubs would great-
ly appreciate volunteer
help in their organization
this fall and winter.

Registration for fall
programs will be taken at
the Club’s Day on Sept.
12 and 13 for the Terrace
Parks and Recreation
Department,
Peaks Gymnastics Club,
Terrace Minor Hockey
Association and the Ter-
race Karate Club.

This is an opportunity
for local residents to join

Terrace

the group of their choice,
whether it be in the Ter-
race Art Association,
Little Theatre, Toast-
masters or the Model
Railway Club. Come to
the Terrace Club’s Day
in the Skeena Mall on
Sept. 12 and 13 and find
out what’s available in
Terrace.

Recreational organiza-
tions interested in par-
ticipating can call
638-1174 for more infor-
mation,

High fish values for pink and coho salmon

TERRACE — The
Zymagotitz or Zymacord
River supports abundant
amounts of both pink
and coho salmon. Also,
this river is known to
contain moderate
of steelhead
This river has

amounts
trout.

declined in its quality
over the years because of
many factors including
the flood in 1978 and the
logging that has taken
place in the watershed,
but both Molybdenum
and Erlandsen creeks,
which are tributaries of

the Zymacord, are
known to have salmon in

the lower reaches. Both’

these creeks have small
populations of trout, but
the nearby Pine Lake is a
good fishing spot for
trout. - :

Terrace Review — Wednesday, September 10, 1986. 11 |

Local man celebrates
landmark birthday

To celebrate a 90th
birthday is pretty special.
Add a caring family and
close friends, well — that
makes one loved and
cherished.

by Daniele Berquist

Between 40 and 50
guests gathered at
Uplands Baptist Church
recently to wish Terrace
resident Stanley Bran-
ton, known by most as
Papa, a very happy and
special 90th birthday.

Branton was born
Sept. 5, 1896, in

~~

Spalding, Lincolnshire,

England..

At 16 years of age he
emigrated to Canada.
Two years later he joined
the Canadian Army in
Calgary, Alta. Branton
served in France during
World War I. as a
stretcher-bearer with the
seventh field ambulance,
After the Armistice
Branton returned to
Canada, where he met

and married Edith

Eleanor
Calgary.
They settled and farm-

Forster from

Stanley Francis Branton of Terrace celebrated his 90th
birthday on Sept. 5. Friends and family were invited to a
reception in his honor at the Uplands Baptist Church.

omen
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ed for 13 years near —

Craigmyle, Alta. The
severe drought of the

1930’s . drove them to. |

search for a better farm-
ing area, leading them to

Armstrong, 8.C.,. in
1933.

Stanley and Edith
Branton had _fivé

children. One daughter,

Rose Freeman of Ter-

race, and four sons,
Harold from Trail, B.C.,
Dr. Kenneth from
Africa, David from
Prince George, B.C, and
Stanley, now deceased.
After his wife passed
away in 1979, Branton

moved to Terrace to be ~

near his daughter Rose
and her husband Bruce
Freeman and their
children Robin, Laur-
ene, Kevin and Leyton.

Branton has 15 grand-
children and 11 great
grandchildren.

Guests visiting from
out of town were his son
David Branton accom-
panied by his wife
Phyllis, grandaughter
Cathy, her husband Sam
Hadden and great grand-
son David Hadden. |

A special thanks goes
to Louise and Liz who
were responsible for a
very special birthday
party.

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