Tam rea ie RS Sacer ene re} 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 ~ i 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. “~ CLEARANCE CY SALE ¢, GREAT « SAVINGS ON: r | ) a s 4a hele FT UPIN) QUTBOARDS INFLATABLES LIFE JACKETS (s E SALES A L sqUINEs LYN HELMETS \ SCOOTERS and...MUCH, MUGH MORE! PMEN Sale ends Sept. 30 Ph. 35 -6384 GARDEN ~ 4S TRACTORS _