ISrfnte
ftupett&aflp
J3eto
Tuesday,
October
28.
1947
Expansion
Set-up
On
B.
C.
Coast
Reports
On
Various
Phases
of
Activity
Presented
At
Annual
Meetings
Here
Last
Week
Last
week
fishermen
from
all
parts
of
the
coast
of
British
Columbia
gathered
in
the
Oddfellows'
Hall
for
a
series
of
meetings,
the
semi-annual
meet-ings;.of
the
Prince
Rupert
Fishermen's
Co-operative
and
the
Fishermen's
Co-operative
Federation
sales
agency
for
the
fishermen's
co-ops
of
the
province.
Daily
from
10
to
5
the
hall
was
i
filled"
to
capacity
as
some
150
j
Jus
transported
members'
fish
fishermen
listened
to
report3
i
l
the
ports
and
auctioned
it
and
watched
blackboard
demonstrations
..of
their
co-operative
marketing-operations
for
the
past-year
and
then
debated
and
passed,
pi
.plans
for
next
year's
!sales
organization
to
market
operation.-
their
fish
in
Chicago
and
New
wT.lLvBrett,
M.L.A.,
was
in!York
and
Eastern
Canada.
For
the
chair
as
President
of
the
1
tnls
Purpose
they
had
organized
Federation
at
the
sessions
which
j
Fishermen
s
Co-operative
Fed-began
Monday.
Next
to
him
were
j
eration
in
the
fall
of
1944.
T.
H.
'Sorenson,
general
man-,
jjembeUS
HEAR
OF
ager.
and
D.
O.
Macdonald.
sec-,'W0RK
cmcG0
retary-treasurer.
Both
officers
:
delivered
reports.
I
Highlight
of
the
first
day
was
The.manager
of
Kyuquot
troj-
i
when
the
Chicago
sales
agent
for
lers,
George
Oreenwell,
explain-(the
Federation
George
Zurn
ed
why
the
Federation
has
been
described
work
In
the
Chicago
set
up.
Up
to
1944
the
Co-ops
had
office.
Only
a
small
staff
work-IB
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n
h
b
i
bi
iibiiiiiib
id
b
i
a
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HH-
ft-
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1
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W'P
if
41p
I
Fresh
new
window
curtains
or
curtain"
yardage
for
those
who
enjoy
making
their
own.
New
life
to
your
windows
make
even
old
furniture
reflect
new
charm.
We
also'
have-ready-made
washable
Plastic
curtains
for
bedroom
windows
and
just
loads
of
drapery
to
fit
your
I
At
WALLACE'S
Of
Course!
Steamer
Service
from
PRINCE
JUbhbbe
BF
RUPERT
to
OCEAN
FALLS
WESTVIEW
(rowtll
River)
'
VANCOUVER
1t
Thursday
at
11:15
pjm.
t
To
KETCHIKAN
Wednesday
Midnight
;ror
reservations
call
or
write
,City
or
Depot
Ticket
Offices.
PRINCE
RUFERT
of
Co-op
there
to
local
companies.
In
that
year,
when
they
began
to
build
their
own
processing
and
stor-
j
a2e
Plants,
the
co-ops
needed
a
Call
on
us
for
your
CHRYSLER
ENGINEERED
PARTS'
and
ACCESSORIES.
Out-of-town
orders
given
special
attention.
T
Corner
Second
and
Park
Avenues
PHONE
566
'
'
-Prince
RupeB-C
FISH
PRODUCTS
Produced
and
Processed
by
CANADIAN
FISH
&
COLD
STORAGE
PRINC
RUPERt
Company
RUPERT
MOTORS
LTD.
Chrysler
Farts
and
Service
Depot
We
specialize
in
rebuilding
Chrysler
Marine
and
Industrial
Engines.
Complete
Automotive
Repair
Service
for
all
makes
of
cars
and
trucks.
ed
in
that
office.
Yet
they
sold
a
huge
volume
oi
reaerauon
fish
in
the
Chicago
region.
On
Tuesday
Tony
Martinsen,
president
of
the
Prince
Rupert
Co-operative,
chairmancd
the
meeting
for
the
full
two
days
it
lasted.
There
were
some
striking
facts
in
the
Directors'
report
that
Ken
Harding,
manager
of
the
Cooperative,
read.
One
hundred
new
members
had
joined
the
Co-op
during
the
past
year
including
some
gillnet
fishermen
on
the
Skeena.
More
fish
liver
had
moved
through
the
Co-op-eraative
than
ever
before.
The
cohoe
that
members
delivered
was
of
finer
quality
than
the
year
before.
It'
was
reported
by
Mr.
Harding
that
even
though
they
had
just
gone
through
one
of
the;
poorest
salmon
trolling
seasons;
in
many
years
the
production
handled
by
the
Co-operative
,
compared
very
favorably
with
j
that
of
the
previous
season,
The
large
production
of
halibut
through
the
local
plant
account-1
ed
for
a
great
portion
of
this.
Mr.
Harding
reported
good
civic
Centre
and
passed
a
reso-prospects
for
marketing
moreUution
to
ask
for
membership
high
potency
liver
oil.
The
medl-
j
jn
the
organization.
The
grant
cal
profession,
he
said,
had
been
,
is
proposed
to
be
an
annual
one.
finding
new
uses
lor
concen
trated
doses
of
vitamin
A
liver
oil
capsules.
George
Greenwell's
work
on
the
blackboard
was
impressive.
For
an
hour
or
more
Wednesday
morning,
members
and
i
I
aces
H
CURTAINS!
.
CURTAINS
I
CURTAINS!
Yes,
and
Panels
and
Curtaining
by
the
Yard,
Too!
WINDOWS
MAKE
THE
ROOM
m
the
bath
and
color
scheme.
FAMOUS
EOT
BRAND
BRITISH
Limited
Columbia
SAVOY
HOTEL
Car
Zarelli,
Prop.
Phone
37
P.O.
Box
514
FRASEU
STREET
Prlnqe
Rupert,
manager
and
directors
as
well
watcnea
as
Mr.
Oreenwell
drew
chalk
facts
and
figures
on
packer,
plant,
shipping
and
exchange
operations
of
the
Co-op.
Mr.
Oreenwell
had
had
seven
years
of
teaching
experience
before
he
became
assistant
manager
of
Kyuquot
trailers.
CREDIT
UNION'S
RAPII)
RISE
On
Thursday
there
were
meetings
of
the
Fishermen's
Co-operative
Federati6n
again.
George
Vierlck.told
of
the
rapid
rise
In
the
Prince
Rupert
Fishermen's
Credit
Union
from
$160,000
in!
January
to
$250,000
at
the
present
time
A
number
of
the
men
pointed
out
what
the
Credit
Union
could
do
if
most
of
the
1500
Prince
Rupert
Co-op
members
would
use
it
to
the
full.
The
meeting
showed
great
interest
In
these
posslbililes
and
discuss
ed
it
before
and
after
lunch
for
several
hours.
Then
they
passed
resolutions
to
arrange
for
much
fuller
and
more
widespread
use
of
the
Credit
Union.
xv,-
men
voleri
$500
for
the
The
Civic
Centre
came
in
for
considerable
discussion.
Many
of
the
members
came
forward
and
spoke
oil
this
subject
and
it
was
generally
felt
that
the
Civic
Centre
was
taking
a
very
Important
part
In
the
commu-
j
nlty
of
Prince
Rupert,
especially
!
where
it
was
benefitting
the
j
'young
people
of
our
city.
It
was
I
also
stated
that
it
was
of
a
dir-
Bject
benefit
to
the
Co-operative
j
organization
as,
during
the
past
i
year,
numerous
meetings
had
B
been
held
in
the
Civic
Centre.
Finally,
it
was
moved
and
sec-5
onded
and
carried
unanimously
that
the
Prince
Rupert
Fishermen's
Co-op
Association
make
available
to
the
Civic
Centre,
the
sum
of
$500
each
year.
INFORMING
CUSTOMER
The
most
important
action
on
Friday
was
a
resolution
on
quality.
The
Federation,
now
a
small
group
meeting
in
the
Civic
Centre,
passed
a
resolution
definitely
stating
they
would
continue
to
do
what
had
been
their
policy
before;
inform
buyers
on
the
actual
grade
and
quality
the
Federation
knew
their
fish
to
be
In.
If
a
shipment
was
not
In
100
condition
they
would
say
so.
At
all
these
meetings
there
JjiWere
11
fishermen
representatives
from
Massett.
Vancouver,
B
:
and
the
West
Coast.
For
the
i
Masset
Co-op
there
were
Sam
OCIAL-WISE
WOMEN
who
recognize
Sterling
as
the
finest
expression
of
gracious
living
will
welcome
our
announcement
that
Stradivari,
crafted
by
Wallace,
is
now
oa
display
at
our
store.
It
is
well
worth
a
special
visit
to
see
Stradivari
to
behold
the
detailed
perfection
of
the
full-fashioned
acanthus
leaf,
the
'
entrancing
scrolls
its
rhythmic
beauty.
Stradivari,
too,
is
priced
within
your
budget.
THIRD
DIMENSION
BEAUTY
IN
WALLACE
STERLING
V
On
Display
at
BULGER'S
LTD.
COTTAGE
CIIEESE
New
Creamed
Fresh
Made'
VALENTIN
DAIRY
'
Your
Dally
,
ALL-WEATHER
SERVICE
Simpson,
manager
and
W.
Sutherland,
a
director;
for
the
U.F.
Co-op
there
was
Karl
Dybhavn,
manager,
Harley
Brown,
president,
and.
Collin
McKea,
vice-president;
and
from
Kyuquot
Trollers
there
was
George
Green-well,
assistant
manager,
John
Donaldson,
president,
and
Bill
Branch,
Gordon
Balrd,
"Copp"
Wlnpenny
and
Doug
York.
SHIPS
AND
WATERFRONT
When
Union
steamer
.Carno-sun.
Capt.
Harry
McLean,
called
in
port
from
9
asn.
to
2
pan.
Sunday
southbound
to
Vancouver
after
the
company's
inauguration
of
the
extended
service
northward
from
Ketchikan
to
Petersburg
and
Wrangell,
there
were
some
forty
through
passengers
aboard.
They
Included
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Berg
Olsen
and
son,
Mrs.
Marian
Auker
and
child,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
A.
K.
Geerltzen,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Earl
Lahmeyer,
Mrs.
B.
K.
Shyrock,
Karen
Shy-rock,
Mrs.
Sylvia
Wallln
and
Infant,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Todd
Werner
and
daughter,
Ernest
Olsen,
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Carl
Leroy.
Gale
Jones,
Peggy
and
David
Harp.
Conrad
E.
Olsen,
Clarence
Sims
and
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Howard
Stewart,
from
Ketchikan;
Miss.
Lillian
Swan-son
and
Rodney
Elstad
from
Petersburg;
Mr.
and
Mrs.
W.
E.
Moore.
Miss
Cora
Vance,
MLss
Madge
Vance
and
Frederick
1
'
Vance,
from
Telegraph
Creek.
.
.
,
Booster
For
Skeena
Road
National
C.C.F.
Leader
Never
Saw
Such
Wonderful
Scenery
Is
Not
Bad
Highway
M.
J.
Coldwell,
the
natlona.
C.C.F.
leader
who
arrived
jn
Prince
Rupert
Monday
afternoon
by
highway,
said
last
night,
he
had
never
before
seen
such
magnificent
scenery
as
that
between
Terrace
and
Princ
Rupert
and
It
was
not
a
bad
road
either.
Mr.
Coldwell
left
Monday
nigh:
for
Ocean
Falls
and
is
due
1
Vancouver
Thursday
morning
'He
addressed
meetings
at
Prince
George.
Shiithers
ana
Terrace
before
coming
here.
His
travelling
companions
from
Swithers
to
Prince
Rupert
were
II.
O.
Archibald.
MP.
for
Skeena
and
W.
H.
Brett,
,
M.L.X.
for
Prince
Rupert.
Mr.
Archibald
Is'
accompanying
him
to
Ocean
Falls.
Speaking
at
a
dinner
meeting
of
the
local
C.C.F.
Club
In
hU
honor
last
night,
Mr.
Coldwel.
said
he
had
ccme
tu
this
area
In
fulfilment
of
a
promise
to
H.
i
O
Archibald,
M
P.
for
Skeena
I
and
William
Irvine,
M.P.
for'
Carjboo.
He
hoped
he
would
be
'
able
to
come
to
this
district
i
aeain
and
have
a
more
leisurely
visit.
George
Hills,
president
of
the
local
C.C.F.
Club,
presided
ovit
the
dinner
which
was
attended
by
some
seventy-five
local
C.C.F
members
and
friends.
Only
other
speaker
besides
Mr.
Coldwell
was
Mayor
Nora
Arnold
who
extended
civic
greeting?
tc
;
the
national
leader
and
late!
j
took
him
for
a
brie!
drive
abouf
;
the
city.
j
During
the
afternoon
Mr
,
Coldwell
visited
the
local
Prir.
!
Rupert
Fishermen's
Co-oper3t;ve
fish
plant
at
Falrvlew
Bay.
SCHOOL
BARN
IS
DESTROYED
Fire
at
Lejac,
Indian
Indus
trial
.
Invf
It
....
it
I....
n
i
f,i,
.
i.L.
I
-
....v.
mil
ni,
I
fMtlMT
Combination
cowshed
and
barn
at
the'
Lejac
Indian
Residential
School,
operated
under
the
direction
of
the
Oblate
Fathers
at
Fraser
Lake,
were
destroyed
by
fire
which
occurred
one
evening
last
week.
One
hundred
tons
of
hay
and
fifteen
tons
of
grain
ere
lost
but
al!
stock
was
saved.
The
cause,
of
tho
fire
Is
believed
to
have
been
defective
wiring
or
spontaneous
combustion.
Father
J.
Mulvlhall
Is
superior
of
Lejac
School.
WANTED
PIGLET
NURSE
DLOEMFONTEIN,
South
Africa
XP)
M.
J.
Retief,
a
pig
farmer,
has
a
nursing
problem
on
his
hands.
Recently
he
placed
nine
sows,
all
of
which
he
thought
would
farrow
within
a
few
days
of
each
other,
in
a
I
special
rarrowlng
shed.
One
I
morning,
however,
he
found
all
nine
sows
had
farrowed
and
the
tc
suit
va,
101
"piglet
DREDGING
AT
PETERSBURG
.Menace
of
Crowley
Rock
Heine
Reduced
Prince
Rupert's
Near
Sinking
Recalled
PETERSBURG,
Alaska
An
additional
Item
of
employment,
for
prosperous
Petersburg
Is
being
provided
these
days
by
a
rather
extensive
bit
of
Wrangell
Narrows
dredging
which
Is
under
way
to
remove
some
of
the
menace
of
Crowley
Rock,
at
the
extreme
north
end
of
the
Narrows
and
long
the
bane
of
shipping
passing
by.
It
is
recalled
how
during
the
war,
the
steamer
Prince
Rupert,
coming
in
from
the
north
on
onei
of
those
special
voyages
after
carrying
Alaska
Highway
workers
to
Skagway,
hit
Crowley
Rock
and
nearly
sank.
She
just
made
the
wharf
at
Petersburg
and
received
temporary
patching
which
enabled
her
to
move
on
to
Prince
Rupert
drydock.
FEWER
TOLL
THEFTS
LONDON
(CP)
There
were
496
thefts
from
British
telephone
boxes
In
the
year
ending
March
31,
netting
973
($3,892)
compared
with
851
thefts
In
which
1.098
was
lost
the
previous
year.
NEXT
MON.-TUES.
CAPITOL
1
Three
Ballings
Per
Week
for
VANCOUVER
VICTORIA
SLATTLE
Tuesdays,
l:3t
pjm-
Coquitlam.
Fridays,
12
midnight,
Catala.
Sunday.
2
p.m.
Camosun.
KETCHIKAN,
WKANKtXL
and
PETERSBURG
Fridays,
2
p.m.
STEWAICT
and
ALICE
ARM
Sundays,
12
midnight.
QUEEN
CHARLOTTES
FOR
MASSETT
AND
PORT
CLEMENTS
October
17
and
31
November
14
and
28
Midnight.
FOR
SOUTH
ISLANDS
October
19
November
2,
16
and
30
Midnight.
FRANK
J.
SKINNER
Prince
Rupert
Agent
Third
Ave.
Phone
563
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SHOE
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in
your
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tip
UV
with
a
Silent
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Oil
Burner
1
No
more
ashes,
oof,
dirt,
fires
that
die
ou
In
your
kitchen
range
I
Five
Ytar
Guarantee
by
makers.
Over
400,000
In
use
today.
ON
SALE
AT:
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ma,
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ME
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ill
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Specializing
In
Marine
and
General
Sheet
Men
Electric
and
Acetylene
Welding
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Work
253
East
First
(Cow
Bay)
JTr
PRINCES-
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loio
Announcing
the
opening
of
oitrneW
CARPENTER
with
the
very
latest
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