WAL CANADIAN LEGION

Dispatch |

by Paul Gogelund

SECOND SECTION=

‘TERRACE “OMINECA” HERALD

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A father unique way of honor-
gz. Canada’s war dead came to| |
attention yesterday. Through |
pele. provinelal “representatives,
ne Canadian permanent ‘commit. |
Peon geographical - names: .-16
arrying out & program of riaming
graphical features in hotior of
prvicemen, killed dn -aetion| §
wring the Second World: :War:/.
British. Columbia; the: provin-
al . government, through the
veys and mapping branch, try
; Place the names as close ‘ag
ssible to their homes, as new
aps of each area are belng pro-
iced.

To date, 25 servicemen: have
pd their. names carried to post-|_
ity through this method, Of
pecial interest to. Terrace resi-
pnts — Mount Morris is named
ter Private Morris G, Herbert
Terrace, killed in action August
1944; Mount O’Brien is named |.
r Warrant Office . Patrick’. V.
ien of Usk, killed in’ action
gust 17, 1943. ps
We think that this is most ap-
opriate only regret that there
so little of this known to: the’
neral public. For what it is
orth, we congratulate the Fed-
fal and provincial governments
fer their accomplishments in this
spect — we may hope that such
rthwhile co-operation can also
carried into other dields.
y Tuesday, December 13 is elec.
aaion night in Branch No, 13, Do
umm up and help elect a good
plate of officers, capable and wil-
me ling to carry out the many tasks
& coming up in connection with the
me change-over. from a public house
ae licence to a lounge licence, as well
mm as-with the many other-and varied
| tasks the Legion executive must| .
deal with during’ its term of
office. By not exercising your
8 right to vote, you lose your right
- to complain. - a
3 «©. The ast Bingo game of 1986 will
be held on Thursday, December 8,
f in the Legion auditorium. Good
luck, bingo fans and Merry Christ-

# mas to you.

m This is all for now, folks — "13"
® until next week. Lo

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DIFFERENT TREES

Visitors to California often con-
fuse the coast redwood trees with
the giant sequoias of the Sierra

® Nevada. Both belong to the Se-
quola family but are separate
} species of that genus, reports tho
California Office of Tourism,

‘The redwoods teach’ a’ height |
of $64 feet. Their largest diameter | sti ;
is about 20 feet. New commercial section,

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PRINCE RUPERT

(Perk, pop, zzzzounds, such useful little saunds! \
Find HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES... :, in’ the
YELLOW PAGES. Where your fingers do the waiking. .

Wednesday,. December 7, 1966.

New science laboratory, Skeena Secondary School.

[years of service, The Melvins have

| Lorna -of Washin

ene

Skeena Seconda

ry School. .

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° Several ‘hundred
Secondary school fas

shop, expanded- woodwork and
metalwork. shops, ‘drafting room,
commercial section
laboratary. . ~~ ;
Cost of the: building addition
was close to $360,000. with a. fur-
ther $65,000 going into equipment.
The motor. mechanics shop has
room for three vehicles and is
equipped with. portable testing
equipment as well-as a hydraulic
hoist. Youngsters receiving train-
ing in this department will be
prepared for advanced vocational
training in the same field.
The woodwork and metalwork
sections are now well ‘equipped
with lathes and hand tools and
much needed space ‘is now avail-
able. to.

In the new commercial room
which ts deslgned for specialized
commercial. business machine
‘training, there are two calculatora
and several: other machines, The
typing rooms aré’.. adjacent and
tan handle: 30 students at a time.
One of the most impressive new
features at the secondary schoo]

CRADLE ROLL.

The following births. ‘were: re-

corded in Mills Memorial Hospital: '
Mr. and Mrs.-Albert Watmough
December I, a girlk  <.

Mr. and Mrs, Kelly stephens,

Greenville, December 3, a
boy.

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Brower,
cember' 4, 4 girl

“Mr. and Mrs, Nie Gossi

De-

, Decem-

ry Addition
Very Impressive —

_p@rsons toured new sections
t Saturda
House” event planned for that

Members of the Future Teach-
ers club and other student volun.
teers took amall groups of visitors
on the. conducted tour © which
afforded them an opportunity: to.
see the new -motor mechanics

‘and science

[luxe edition of 1,500 copies will

toe

of Skeena’
y afternoon during an “Open #
purpose, “Sg

is the sclence lab which weg the .
group teaching plan wherein work -
islands are placed strategically -
throughout the room, making it ia
possible.-for. inatruciots = to give .- ag
Specialized demonstrations and
lectures. The lab is equipped with _
the very latest In experimental ac- |.”
coutrements, _ ot

- A’ Bestseller a

The official Provincial. Centen- .. am
‘ary book British Columbia, Chal. &
lenge in ‘Abundance already rates —
‘€8 a Tunaway best-seller, EJ, |
Wallace,’ general chairman of the (EM
British Columbia Centennial Com- 4e
mittee, said Monday after an an- —
alysis of early sales figures. i
“Purchase of over 30,000 copies © ie
is assured barely two weeks after - 3
Publication date,” he said. LN

In publishing circles, a best -
seller in Canada is a hardcover. -:
book with sales of 10,000 or more
copies. The “magic number” in;
the United States is 25,000. ‘4
- British Columbia: Challenge in - 5
Abundance is being sotd through
all normal retail outlets, and may ~
be abtained from local Centennial
Committees, Profusely illustrated
with photographs never published
before, the book portrays the. #
Province of . British Columbia: ag
if enters its second century, Price
is $2.95 per copy, plus tax. A ;
special, limited and numbered de. © °

be available in

mid-December at
$10 plus tax,

Consult The Herald for
Two-Color Ads

ber 4, a girl,

Retiree Honored ..
At Friday Party
Over one hundred fellow’ work-

ers and friends gathered. in the
1.0.0.F.. Hall ‘on: Friday evening,
December 2, to honor W. G. “Bil]""
Melvin on the occasion of his re-

tirement from the Canadian . Ne-
tional Railway after about forty

been... resid
1947.

“The affair was a surprise party

Prince. ‘Rupert, Prince George,
Smithers, Kitimat and: Vancouver.

and son-in-law and daughter, Mr.
at the head. table,

Master of: ceremontles, was Gordie

Johnson.: a ce
Mr. Melvin was: presented with
a flight bag and two wallets con-

faining sums.of money... Mra, Mel-

vin fecelved ‘a corsage. of “red
roses. ;." ms re

Waite ‘of Vancouver, Wells Drake
and Jim Harrison of Prince George
Mr. Harrison also read telegrams
of good wishes from Mike Sheo-
han of Vancouver, Mr. Melvin's
son Robert, of California, daughter

ashington, as well as
fromthe grandchildren. . a

, apent and refreshments served.

with . out-of-town: guests from||-

The honored: guest, with his wife ||,
were seated |]

A delightful godfal: evening was

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