Imperial Oil, receives 45-year MacAllan, at Vancouver. Long-time oil salesman to retire Veteran Imperial Oil sales re- presentative Alexander G. Rix, formerly of Prince Rupert, will retire at the end of February after 45 years with the company -in British Columbia. Mr. Rix, son cf the late Rt. ‘Rev. George A. Rix, Anglican bishop in Prince Rupert, recently received his 45-year service but- ton from the company’s regional manager Douglas H. MacAllan. The veteran salesman is re- tiring at 62 after spending his entire working career with Im- perial Oil. HERE 21 YEARS He joined the company as a clerk in Prince Rupert in 1918 and. stayed in this region for 21 years as a salesman and district supervisor. His territory ex- tended to the Queen Charlotte Islands, Burns Lake, Ocean Falls and Stewart. Mr. Rix is a former member of -the Prince Rupert Rotary Club. in the Royal Canadian Artillery, he returned to Imperial Oil and Vancouver. He plans to retire to his’ home in Crescent Beach. Imperial Oi! long service awards were wlso recently pre- serited to Stewart J. Jackson (20 . years) sales at:Courtenay: and John M, Car- be (10 years) sales planning co-ordilvator in) Vancouver who was formerly a sales represen- tative in Prince George, Nelson and Trail, Film on life of Utrillo to be shown Monday An hour-long film oon the life and work of the WI be shown Monday at 9:15 pm. in the Civie Centre main lounge, and the public is invited | ' to attend. \ Th was announeed monthly meeting of the Prince Rupert Art Club that fhe film had been obtained through the courtesy of the Preneh The film will he shawn after art Class instruction, and there wilh, be ow silver collection. A preliminary discussion wis held on arrangements for pur- tlelpating ino the Clvie Centre Arts Fatr tn April. Atier the business meeting talk owas elven and shown by club member Willtim | May, and color slides of B.C, Weenery were presented by Ani- ‘tole’ Balty from an artist's view- polnt. An exhibition of David Milne's . watercolors WH be shown at the Chvte Centre Inter this month. "Kindly dog a the} a FORMER PRINCE RUPERT MAN, Alexander G. Rix, After war service as a major, has since represented the com-' pany in Victoria, Nanaimo and_ representative | artist Utrillo: consul, | plelures | right, veteran sales representative for service -Futton from company’s regional manager Douglas H. Mr. Rix plans to retire at the end of February (See story below) The Daily News CITY P 5 worince Wupert Oaup s2ews Leo. Thursd February 7, 1963 PR PLPD OE PPO PLP DEL IP DO PP LOL DOD ODDO LD POLE LPP DDI DOP DOLOD LOE LELOD OO OLED SHRINE CLUB TO BE HOST TO BIG CONVENTION IN ‘64 Prince Rupert Shrine Club will be host in May of 1964 to the provincial Shriners convention, with hund- reds of delegates from various parts of British Columbia and visitors from Alaska. Actual dates for the big three-day event have yet to be set. Harry Robins is chairman for arrangements. This year the convention is being held in Vernon on May. . avy, PEOR DP DOE DOOEDPOPLDPCL ODPL OD OLE LDL LOL LOE LLOEGR OLLIE OPEL SD ~ Conrad PTA will help drens home ~ furnish chil Furnishings for the proposed ing of Conrad Street school home for the temporary care of Parent - Teacher Association. children in need of protection: There is hope in Prince Rupert be Royal Canadian Legion. The honors went to Charles Youngeniin, first president and charter member of the branch; Vi, A. Green, J. Walker and S.A Bird, another charter member, Rev. R. BE. M. Yerburgh was welcomed as padre, He takes the Place of Rev, D, R, Chassels. TH. W. Robb presented a plaque (to the branch commemorating ithe naval personnel who paid ‘the supreme sacrifice in the Sec- sethnon fishing re- wulations Wil be main topie of diseussion When the Skeena River omanacement committee ments Proposed cond World War, The plaque ‘will | Comin tor the day-long ses- be placed among others on the honor roll. | Four new memberships were Announcements recepted, |e tenion Ausxifiary mecting,: A letter from the three cadet ‘Thursday, 8:00 pm, services thanked the Legion for! CHALK, Span, @ Prince Rupert Shoreworkers Local Ne. 3) UPAWU annual Sneeting ‘Thursday, February 7, 8:00 pam. Tshinder Thal. Far elec. tion of offieers, W. Rigby, Wel- fare Administrator will report on -shorewarkers welfare and unem- ployment dasurancee, (27) @ Sons of Norway whist and danee lrriday night, Februnary Bth. Al proc reds to the Retarded | Children's Mund. Taveryone wel- CON, (any catcher of Whitehorse” ‘Hing Teridiy, 8:0 n donation that enabled them to meeting Priday, 8:00 hold heir tri-serviees ball, 2 mem eset emmety tremens PERSONALS Mrs. Jna Birehall, 28063 Gra- ham Avenue, left by abe this! hmeming fora holliday. She will ‘he meeting ai life-long friend, Miss Anne Potoroka of Calgnry | in Vaneouver, and the two will: then tly to Hiawnil for oa month, ADVERLISING IN OPEL NEWE Al VI RING REST. ve comes to make home in Rupert 2 Aoaman whe became knowl ts | : “int kindly dog eateher of White- hotse, capital of the Yukon, his aire \ Prince Rupert to tye, We is Douglas A. Brown, 040 Ambrose, nituniiiat and lover of the Cniandian north, whe hopes to find na job in this: elly connected with aglmad care, Brown was the subjech of a writeup dno the Toronto Stara Teconple of years age when he beenme the owner of an diadiured | lhawk owl, took it home and en- dleavored toa patel tt up, and then feund be had ae fiamily pet: Alter i while the hawk owl was trying te do everything hts bud- | The wis aso engaged: in selene yes oid, elmblag: around: the thle cesearele dito aeatimnad als cuge and trying bo imitate thelr leases, . chirp. Brown beeame Hrounn (he onerth eauntay for his eare of neglected) antiials, espenta lly dogs, that he reeetved retest from minerous people for pet loarainpe, iwas one of the subjects under: that a suitable residence will discussion at the Monday mect- | found in the near future, and soe -~ [the P.T.A. unanimously passed ° m2 motion that a sum of money Le ion honors be contributed toward the cost g of furnishing this children’s home. four veterans Plans are going well for a ba- zaar to be held on Friday, Four senior members were pre-, March 29. sented with life memberships at! The meeting came to a clase, a recent general meeting of/ with the showing of an excel- Prince Rupert branch of the! lent Canadian travelogue. ihn Covie Centre: February: | so well known | as By HARVEY RAYMOND With the words blazoned over its doorway, Friendship House officially threw cpen its doors Wednes- day bcfore some 250 guests and visiting dignitaries. Chairman Orme Stuart wel- comed the guests on behalf of Friendship House and called upon Henry Stangley, represen- ‘ing Greenall Bros., contractors to officially present the keys to the building to R. W. McBride, president of Friendship Associa- tion, Mayor P. J. Lester greeted suests on bchalf of the City of Prince Rupert, saying Friend- ship House was “indeed a vision and a credit to our fair city.” Best wishes for continued suc- cess were extended by Rev. R. W_ Henderson of Vancouver for the United Church Board of! Robinson representing Rt. Rev.: Friendshi cornerst “You are my, friend if you do His wishes” em- : ‘B.G. Munn, Bishop of Caledonia. Art Ovilvie presented gercet- ings from Prinee Rupert Ro tar- fans. Mr. Ogilvie asserted he was cenfident “Friendship House and what it stands for will be a cornerstone in the interests of humanity. Rotary is proud to have been a part of it.” W.OH. Murray, SILA for this riding, brought with him trom Victoria congratulations and best wishes from the provin- cial gavernment, He also stat- ed “Prince Rupert has not been fergotten in anwther of its endeavors, a receiving home”, Rev Dr, Norah Hughes of Gan- | ges 133.C.. conveyed the blessing and best wishes to Friendship House from all of the Uhited Churches of Canada in British Coluinbia. She is president of the B.C. Conference of the Unit- . Home Missious. and Archdeacon | ed Church. James Gosnell speakue for the Native Brotherhucd of Brit- The Prince Rupert close June 2, today. Regulations, fees and = rules: will be the same as in previous years. There will be a weekly prize for the largest fish, and: (80 per cent of proceeds will go to final prizes for biggest catches of the season. Incoming officers are Ned | McLeod, chairman; Joe Letour- | imeau, vice-chairman; and A. G.' iMacDonald secretary. The ex- | ecutive is composed of Marcel: | Baril, Waiter Perkins, Don Trew. :-Wiljam Rethwell Jr.. with Gor- don Rothwell again ticket chair- man. Outgoing officers “MacDonald, chairman: James Pinniger, vice-chairman, and J. B. Bacon, secretary. mo Mr. Bacon received a hearty vote of thanks for his work for the derby. He has been asseciated with hunting and | fishing for more than 50 | vears in the Rupert area. and were Mr, { PPPDL PO LLL ODO PLD O EP OP LO OL ELL LAD LOE MORE LODGING OFFERS NEEDED A lot more names are still wanted of householders will- ing to rent accommodat.on to teurists during the summer months, the Tourist Bureau reports. The bureau has a eall cut ter anyone willing to offer over- { nieht accommodation. ty phone the bureau at 5637. A list has been kept and. refer- red to in past years. bit it is expected that more accenmoe- dation will be needed this summer when hotels and mo- tels are full, owing to the in- creased traffic anticipated with the Marine Highway fer- ry system, Anyone with spare rooms "after the 1962-63 school year “ends, is also asked te offer - their help. POPP O PLES LOLA LED LED OIMODICHOLEETS Skeena management group will meet here February 15 Hoursten ol department Of fist eries director for the Tireitie area, Dr AL Wo TE Needler th reetor of the Poeiie biolacial ‘ytation at Nanaimo, and Dr J MeDonald from the Natit station, who is iu eharpe of in- vestigation for the Skeenw River Sanagement conmmittee, Others attending theo maeeting Will inelude RL Go Metndor, dis triet supervisor of the depart sion will be W. R. Vancouver, ment of fisheries. The Management comniittece has offfees in Prinee Rupee oWitleh are epen from ahout mid June until the end of the sal mon shine sCASON, lIODE completes plans for tea Mhaint arrangements for st Founder's Day ten to he held February oat the bome of Mr: Th oP. MeCrae, ahove the Bink fat Comerce, were niade when Municipal chapter Taperial Or- der Daughters of the linaypire j held iis monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. Jd. Comudina, 2017 | Creaham Avenue, Attending was Mrs. ROR. Short: reed oof) Vaneouver, the order's provincial president. Pourers for the founder's Div tea will be the: regents of evel ehaptor, Mrs, John Ridsdale wu receive tho Bests, The monthly contest was won hy Mrs, Nit Lragdis. ‘ | salmon | derby opens Saturday and will, it was announced | Salmon derby will run from Sat. to June 7 is retiring from active parti- cipation in beth the Rod and Gin Club and the salmon der- by at 83 years of age. Sport fishing is fair, the derby ‘mecting at the Yacht Club lounge was told. A lucal junitor recently boated a 150-pound i halibut. ish Columbia, carried the heart- fell Wishes of a minority group in his message, that Friendship House would stand as a “milestone to the city, and a vreat boon and aid tu her Native populace.” ev. Dr. RW. K, Elliott, act- ing director of Friendship House, the mun from whom the idea ,of Friendship House originated, Was Nurtured and matured, Uhanked those present for their ‘attendance and everyone con- jHeeted with the project—service Last Chance! for Japanese Oranges cJust a few boxes left 742 West 3rd Ave. He pointed out | KIM'S PRODUCE puse hailed at opening in humanity's cause clubs, merchants, private citi- | Zens s and church groups. . Elliott also expressed hope that the proposed third floor of : be a place for girls to receive counsel and help. Life memberships were pre-_ sented by E. A. Williamson to the building might be erected | Mr, McBride, Len Brewerton, ‘and utilized in the near future! 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