Le PE PNG RG GI Hg CANA ow iey -~ ' Ae Pea TI Me mon Oy wae a Sa v8 Ey eps Dram errs 9 creer ; i ’ Pi : Spay " ti vee me Am t ‘ ny Pore WV os ee mea } ee am o_o . an me “DRUGS LTD. ms et DIAL. ae Oe pe —_ 7 No. — Telephone 6767 . : with Islands _ cut to three days — " ‘Twelve-and- a-half years" of. service between Prince Rupert and the Queen — ‘Charlotte Islands by ‘Canadian Pacific Airlines’ Canso ‘ended’ Tuesday when the twin-engined flying. boat made its final flights to and from Sandspit. _ The ‘twin-engined flying boat 4ook off from Seal Cove at 3 p.m. this afternoon. -At the controls jwas CPA Captain Dennis Baxen- terms and conditions: of its ii- dale, with First - ‘Officer Lorne |. ‘cence’ and shall provide adequate Denham and Air Engineer James service, equipment and facilities |Harper.” Stewardess Maureen} jn connection, with such trans- O’Connor left yesterday via Ter- portation.” : race. “The board. after a review. of . Word that the Canso_ was. to|. circumstances and. facts of the Vbe withdrawn was made official) situation has concluded that the ate Tuesday afternoon when); terim alternate . arrangement City Administrator R. W.. Long through Terrace. (with DC-6B Ereccived a telégram from t the Air aircraft) is reasonable and. that Transport Board... -. oe it will, provide: a Safer ~ service - The rumor thatthe Canso: was pending completion. of the facili-|. making its last flight ‘spread| ties and provision ,of, ferry ser- 1 throughout the city Tuesday, but vices at Prince Rupert airport fat 3:20 p.m. that day CPA iM) on ‘Digby Island.” <.— Vancouver. stated it .nad had ‘no DF Quirt, secretary of the ‘word from the Air. _ Transport, ATB said that copies of the tele- tion upon “reasonable “request. Therefore in accordance -with the . shadows fall:o1 n the are ‘and valleys, be Gee ene Se the a sky feeds the stats, “the honor and. glory» of. those, a whom we honor. today. will. remain.” So “said ‘Canadian ‘Legion Branch 27 Protestarit padre’ Rev: [a Dr.. R,. W...K.. Elliott: yesterday morning as civilians, “reservists |: and members: bowed, ‘their head in prayer. _ It was the keynote. of the city’ s Remembrance ‘Day services. held in front of the Court: House and} attended -by more than 1,400 per-. sons who assembled to pay hom-. age to the’ ‘dead of two world |, wars and the;Korean action. | Court House was loweredAt the In. chilly ‘weather and: bathed sounding of. “Reveille” the flag” in brilliant: sunshine the largest was . raised. y will might prevail ‘in. all “that we 7 ‘A few minutes | earlier. Marshal John’ Laurie {brought the ‘armed. services’ 't attention and. the pealing: ‘of. the two- ‘minute silence. J. Rance played “The Last START. AND FINISH. of yesterday's Remembrance. Day. cere-" " monies. are shown. above. In top picture, motionless ‘around :the.| " war memorial. are: ‘four smembers of cenotaph guard | with: heads - _- bowed and: rifles ‘at reversed. arms. Left to right are: Fusilier | .(- Lloyd Quast, ‘Leading: Seaman Martin: Eastman, RCN, “Fit. Lt. uo G. D. Hague. and. ROMP ‘Constable: J. tk he: D: Compan the: pipe: ‘band, of t building. ; army * unit: giv an iéyes ‘right’: nd.-Bar,: _shown | behind boy with bicycle; In. front. of federal - Staff. photos. by Dick Ayres. “but unde er Oat year’ s ~The total number of unemployed in the Prince| Rupert district in 1959 continues to rise from the sum- mer low but is still much less than at this time last year, Gor don Simpson, manager of the National Iem- ployment Service here said today. Mr. Simpson said that up to the |— end of October this ycar.a totai ‘of 1,125 me and women had ap- plied for benefit. This compares with a total-of 1,381 by the same period In 1958. He said that on October 1} this year a total of 885 were reyister- nd making an increase of 290 from the first of the month to the end ol the month, Norwegian © ship arrives | A Norwegian-register ed freigh- ter the MV Sunrana, arrived at the Government grain clevator at 10:30 am today to take on full cargo of No, 2 and No. 2 barley, She started fitting soon after arrival and ts oxpected to start lon ding Monday, -' MS, KT Me mnbrenao Day boronyed mothars a son dn notion during the Sagond World War, lod off the longthy parada of wranll boners ‘ ai EV “ 7 valerian ar Aer Of the total 1,125 applicants, 788 are men and 387 are woinen. Mr. Simpson attributed the fact that the number of jobless isn’t as high as last year to a “buoy- ant situation” in the logging Industry and sawmills and vari- ous construction being crrricd oul, throughout the area, » Activity in the fishing industry fs also above normal. this sea- son, he said, He said that, present vacancies are readily filled from local supply but there are still open-~ ings for housekeepers and cer- Lain skilled logging categorics. Prince Rupert has now gone 800 days without.a fatal traffic ( ree sy f stole accident, APDLEWHATETE "nya tho frat wronth during tho ” gorvicos at the conataph, On: behalf -of of tho district, Mra, Applewhalto, who lost ' { s 4 bap hs fhe : Collier.. In bottom- sphoto * rish: Fusiliers ‘ ‘and the reserve © ‘to Col, “Si"D=- ‘Johnston; "DSO" 4 ‘The sketches, : ‘part of a $85, 000° collection, “which went on display at.the university :las‘- week. are, owned. by. Edmenton: contractor} There were 772" paintings, and sketches in the travelling ex~ hibit. Four. oil ‘paintings ‘by Maur- ice Putrillo, John Constable, Jean Henna, and Adolphus Monticelli were also in. the loot. Among the works by Cana- Edward Poole. *.) >" 1: dians were eight sketches by A. ¥. Jackson, four by Tom Thom- ‘Board. - “leost of maintenance and’ short- a fC of Canso pilots and the ,City “fot Prince Rupert and the Cham- The Air - ‘Transport. ‘Board. had ‘been studying briefs from both CPA which wished. to withdraw ‘the Cansoiflight because of: high ‘per of | Commerce: which wished | ‘jthe- service™ continued... The City tand- Chamber’ ‘claimed . that: ‘the |. Oy “twenty: t treasured. sketches | by. Canadia n -painters: are. ‘among + a $40, 000 haul thieves made. from the Univer- sity of British: ‘Columbia, art. gallery | Wednesday, son “and. tw “each “by. ‘Je ames Morrice. J. EB: H: MacDonald, Fred | Varley and -Clarence. Ganznon. : “The theft. has certainly preat shock ‘and. disappointment to me,” said “Mr. Poole. RCMP: Inspector M.. J Nadon said officers are “reasonably sure” the theft was not a‘student ‘prank. Photographs = of the stolen paintings will be distributed to police throughiut Canada and the United States. Joseph Walter Ratchford, a former sheet metal worker. who came to Prinee Rupert from United States 62 years ago at the ange of 15, dicd in Prince Rupert General hospital yesterday if- ternoon, Born in Leavenworth, Kansas in. 1892, he came here jn 1907, later operating ao sheet metal shop, Tn recent years he was foreman of the sheet metal shop at Columbla Cellulose Campany Limited, Watson Island, until his retirement in) Mareh of | this your, ‘ He was a charter member of the Loyal Order of Moose and as rm veteran of the First Warld War, he was,also an active mom- AUS rR Se Oa LE Lap A PAN AAS a GY J. W. Ratchiord pioneer, dies ber _of tho Canadian Leilon HARE Y Sn Pm eA U Sree nga fee ‘anech 27, ; nite is survived by his wife Mac at No. 2 Cow Bay, two sons Frank and Patrick and a daughter Mrs. June Vanee, all of Prince Rupert anda daughter Mrs, Joyce Bekles of 'Tiamook, Oregon, Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 pm. from Fer- guson Funeral Homes with Rev. Dr, R. W. K. Eulott officiating. Interment will follow. in the Canadian Legion Veteran's plot at Falrview Cemetery, No flow- ors by request, , renee AaONreeRaAe eIPe LONDON (Reuters). -- > Fog shrouded northwest Europe to- ny snarling alr, sea and land trafria. }Cansd\ was not due.to, be: cwith - gran until 4 next... “f thats WB drawal. Ped About. 4: 10 pm. “puesday, Mr: Long ‘received a telegram from tthe Air Transport: Board. which quoted its decision on the CPA application, for ‘withdrawal | of | the Canso.- ‘The telegram to. CPA ‘stated: ./The. Board has considered your application and. supporting brief dated November 2, together with representations in matter from the City of Prince Rupert and the ‘prince Rupert Cham- 6 ber of Commerce together with their brief.’ Board consideration is made in general context with its regula- tion that every air carrier shall provide and furnish transporta- Wires down ‘over holiday Heavy, wet snow around Mile 50 ‘on Highway 16, caused «a blackout of telegraph and tele- type communications over the Remembrance Day holiday. Canadian” National Telegraphs sald today, that the wires went down about 9:30 p.m, Tuesday, night, The CNT, The Dally News and radio station CFPR were without wire. service until just before noon today when com- munications were again restored, Emorgency messages during the outage were sent and received through the courtesy of the De- partment of Transport radio station at Digby Island, Spring and gram to CPA. had: been sent the Department. of: Transport and | other interested parties in Prince, Rupert, So ends a saga. of: air transport in the north: which began. on June -14, 1947. when’ -veleran British . Columbia ! coast |= pilot Capt. Thomas. ‘Laurie | flew . the preview flight’ of: the Cans: to. ‘Sandspit and back: to this ‘city. Canadian Paclfc Airlines was lick f¢ {unde way. on’ Juné. 16, 1947: ~ In 12 years. Of: service, | the |! Canso.’ flights “have marred.by: one fatal: mishap and ; two, close calls..: - A-crash of the Canso in Prince Rupert harbor. ‘claimed | the. lives (Continued . ‘on ‘Page Ty — See CPA CANSO | Grandchild — of city woman dies in Ottawa Daughter of a former Prince Rupert family was killed in a traffic accident in Ottawa Na- vember 2, it was learned here over the. holiday. Dead is 14- year-old Lillian Palmer daughter of Cmdr, and Mrs. P. ©. Palmer, | RON, The Grade lM “student at Ne- pean High school, Ottawa, wis killed when one of two oi! trucks being lowed, broke away and hit the young girl. She was born In Victoria, ilved with her parents In Ottawa from 1952 ,to 1956, when, the family. moved to Washington, D.C. She is survived by her parents in Ottawa and twin brother Pat- rick and her grandmother Mrs, P, I. Palmer, 720 Fourth Avenue ‘West, . Funpral services were held in. Ottawa November 5. Her father, Cmdr, Palmer was born and rulsed here and left to join the Royal Canadian Navy before the Second World Wir. only: peen | under the direction of Conductor crowd since-the end of the ‘Sec-|- ‘Throughout the service’ ond. World: War. stopped to re-| member those who ‘died “that with, heads bowed and. hes at others might live.” _ \veverse arms. ‘Speaking of: ‘the - purpose ~ _Of jer. was, Staff Sgt. Daley * Guard” cont the: ceremonies which drew the. Company, Trish Fusiliers’ of ‘Can- large number: ‘to the cenotaph, Dr. Elliott: yasked “that. ada-and' the guard was. composed “the | of Leading: Seaman Martin: Hast- humble- and. contrite. heart.” be man, RCN; Fusilier ‘Lloyd Quast, warm sd. by the, exp ssion of our |Flt..Lt. G. D.-Hague and. ROMP’ mo eS o.that: fgood ‘Gonstable J. I. , Collier. a Canadian --Legion’:grounds ed up, Secon “Street. ‘to. Third Avenue . West: ‘and: down’ Third. Avenue. to ‘the. East. entrance © “Of the. Court. House | ‘grounds. | The parade. was the ‘Targest since 1945... The Prince Rupert’ Civic Band Joseph Arduini opened the cere- mony with the playing of “O Canada” ‘at’ 10:55. a.m, and two minutes ‘later the’ congregation joined in the singing of “O God Our Help In Ages Past.” - Following Dr.’ Elliott's words, Legion Romap Catholic padre Rev. James Tracey’ asked God's blessing on all those who had given their lives in the cause of peace and asked for mercy for those who came after. Mrs. BE. T. Applewhaitc, who lost a son In action during the Second World War represented bereaved mothers of the district as she led off the lengthy: parade of those who wished. Tay wheaths jn at the. base io the war memorial,’ MLA W. H. Murray, laid a wreath on behalf of the provin- cial government, Robert Sim one “ ‘Legion and its ‘women's auxiliary First. Avenue, West..and. proceed- |. Y : Auxiliary to" the. : : y on Irish Fusiliers of. ‘Canada,. (Van- couver Reg’t.),. the Royal” Cana-. dian. Air Force, the Royal Canae . ‘dian “Mounted police, — ‘Royal Canadian - Sea ‘Cadets, _ Royal Canadian Army ° Cadets, Royal Canadian fir Force Cadets, ‘the Independent Order of the Daughters of, / Benevolent and Protective Order ; of Elks, the Ladies of the. Royal ~- Purple, Independent Order of. Oddfellows, Loyal Order of the Moose, Women of the Moose, the Loyal Orange Benevolent. .ASSO- (Continued ‘on Page» ay See CITY STOPS... WEATHER—__ Mostly cloar along the: main: land and afew Clotidy perlods on. offshore areas today and Friday, Continu- ‘ing ‘cold. Winds. north | to northeast. 20° decreasing ‘.to light tonight, Low. tonight and high Friday 22 and: 35, TIDES— oe for the Canadian Legion Branch 27 and Mayor P. J, Lester one for the City of Prince Ruport. Also. placing wheaths wera representatives for the British Columbla and Northwestern Friday, Nov, 13, 1959 \ (Pacltte Standard . Time) High... 00:02 19,1 feet 12:03. . 21,1 feet Low 1 05:53 8 feot 18:30 40 feet ONT TUNDRET aD AND ronity offticors nd mon from four visite ing Roynl Canadian Navy minosweapars avo pletured. parading ” down Third Avenuo to tho Court House grounds yostorday morn- ing. aa thoy took part in the olty’s Remombr Aico Day Parada and sorvicos ali the conataph, f- \ iwelghs Pop ean aegh ge ine fad Ags Od Ast KEEPING IN STEP with the Trish Fusillors. Pipe Band aro, Tod by Lt. the Princo Ruport Civic band,’ y ‘ y Pry . , . Oe Lee ee Bankai , bie Aes livoly music of the D Company, mombors of the canine family. J. 0, Ewart tho: ‘pipors provided musica along with Staff photos PY Dick Ayrovs. i, ’ COARSE A PANSY Nee nett iy lalate iteaane anata teeth ae in See oi a conotaph at ond of Romombrance Day norvicos yostorday, - vnatt bag fne LIEUTENANT. KE, A. DAWES, commanding officor of the Cupt, Cook Cadets, (right) and Lt, George J. 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