1 Prime Rupert Daflp &tv$ Wednesday, October 29, 1947 Wrangell Hoping For Better Days In Doldrums Now With Its Biff Sawmill in Receivership "WRANGELL On her farewell voyage In the Prince Rupert-Alaska service, the Briggs Steamship Co.'s motorshlp Southeastern was at Wranstell during the week-end dlschargin; lumber from Juneau. That seemed paradoxical for normally, discharging lumber at Wrangell-would be like carrying coals to Newcastle since the industrial mainstay of Wrangell for many years has been a big sawmill occupying a central position on the port's waterfront. BuLWrangell's sawmill went into receivership thU year and that is Tvhy., Wrangell, Its population shrunk to 1000. is not very cheerful these days as a considerable number of the people leave for oiore promising fields of endeavour and the rest dig in for what ey anticipate will be one of he quietest winters on record n the community. Neverthe- I Wrangell was hard hit this ! year not only the closing of the , sawmill but also by a poor fishing season. Once the town der-! lved considerable prosperity , through being the port of entry I for the Stikine and Cassiar min-iing country but the mining in that area has never come back since before the last war. One encouraging thing at Wrangell this year was the revival of the tourist travel which will be better next year rue in at least considerable measure to the extension of Canadian steamship j services the new weekly run of the Union Steamship Co. and the expected inclusion of this port on the schedule of the big new Canadian National luxury ship Prince George. WOULD DO BUSINESS WITH PRINCE RUPERT Like the rest of southeastern Alaska. Wrangell is all for doing business with Prince Rupert. Howard Blatzo, president of the Wrangell Chamber of Commerce, himself the proprietor of one of the town's principal department stores, tells how he shipped in produce this year from Prince Rupert but went back to Van couver and Seattle because of Prince Rupert's failure to give ess, there is talk cf other inter- quality and service. sts acquiring and reopening the nill in which case the picture vould be considerably changed. which he feels could rectified. I f ' .vMOf ? & ! itM : ! Urn txi fi : m kMiu - WM 7 ff cmething be easily Mrs. Doris Barnes, who RUPERT MOTORS LTD. Chrysler Parts and Service Depot We specialize in rebuilding Chrysler Marine and Industrial Engines. Complete Automotive Repair Service (or all makes of cars and trucks. Call on us for your CHRYSLER ENGINEERED PARTS, and ACCESSORIES. Out-of-town orders given special attention. Corner Second and Park Avenues rHONE 566 Prince Rupert, B.C. a3 was SOUTH AFRICA HEARS OF GOLD STRIKE IHERE Writing from Bulowaya to her friend, Mrs. D. C. Stuart of this city, Mrs. William Millar, former pioneer resident of Prince Rupert, tells now Prince Rupert's recent "gold strike" was featured both in press and radio of South Africa. Commenting on local conditions at Bulowaya, Mrs. Millar observes that H is a very expensive place in which to live and also very dry. Mrs. Millar is making her home there now with her nieie, Mrs. Leonard Alcock, the former Miss Maisie Macdonald of Prince Rupert. CARD OF THANKS I wish to extend my sincere thanks and appreciation for the many kindnesses and messages of sympathy and beautiful floral offerings shown on the death of passed away on October 23. (It) Mrs. Harry Burton. the local O.P.A. administrator here during the war and Is secretary of the Wrangell Chamber of Commerce, is Wrangell's charming lady mayor. She is Alaska's counterpart of Canada's Nora Arnold, lady mayor of Prince Rupert. IIIBRBBBBRBBIIBlIinnillllBBHI BSD BBS iniUIII M Wallace's a CURTAINS! CURTAINS! CURTAINS! t Yes, and Panels and Curtaining by the Yard, Too! WINDOWS MAKE THE ROOM Fresh new window curtains or curtain yardage for those who enjoy ! making their own. New life to your windows make even old furniture i reflect new charm. ' We also have ready-made washable Plastic curtains for the bath and Z . bedroom windows and just loads of drapery to fit your color scheme. At WALLACE'S Of Course!! Steamer Service from PRINCE RUPERT to OCEAN FALLS WESTVIEW (Powell River) VANCOUVER Thursday at 11:15 p.m. To KETCHIKAN Wodnesday Midnight For reservaUons call or write City or Depot Ticket Offices. PRINCE RUPERT unni FAMOUS RUPERT BRAND FISH PRODUCTS Produced and Processed by CANADIAN FISH & COLD STORAGE PRINO RUPERT Company Limited BRITISH COLUMBIA SAVOY HOTEL Carl Zarelli, Prop. Phone 37 P.O. Box SI4 FRASER STREET Prince Rupert, , JUNIOR CHAMBER TO PATROL ON HALLOWE'EN NIGHT LAST RITES OF ARTHUR MURRAY Many Attend Last Kites For Esteemed Citizen Requiem high mass for the late Arthur Murray, who passed away last week, was celebrated at the week-end at Annunciation Church, by Rev. J. Carroll, assisted by the choir and children of Annunciation School. A large number of friends were present. Interment took place at Fair-view Cemetery, with the following acting as pallbearers: Peter McArdle, Victor Preston, A. B. Taft, Alex McMullcn, Joseph Garon and Frank McGowan. Flowers and mass cards were sent by the following: Mr. Louis Postuk and family, Mr. and Mrs. Vic Houston and Dave, Mr. and Mrs. W. Whiffin and family. Mr. and Mrs. Barney my husband, Harry Burton who Aft stewart Qob gnazeli Mr. and Mrs. Ingver Wick and family. Mr. and Mrs. Sev. Dominate Prince Rupert Hotel staff, Mr. and Mrs. R. Long. and Bill, Phil and Joe. Miss Pearl Men-zies, Mr. and Mrs. Peter Byrne and family, The Family, Mrs. Elsie Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Murray and Micky, Mr. Fred Balanger, Fashion lot wear, Mr. Vic Preston, Mr. and Mrs. Allan Macdonald, Mr. and Mrs. A. McMullen, Mr. Bud Tlmmermeister, Miss Maude Al- jbin, North Vancouver, Mrs. Stiles, Sonny and Irene, Mrs. i Helen Marchildon, Mr. and Mrs. ; J. L. Macintosh and family, Mr. and Mrs. Blaln and family, Mr. ! and Mrs. J. Rogerson. Mr. Peter McArdle, Mrs. M. P. McCaffery. J ! Mr. and Mrs. C. Balagno and a j family, Mr. and Mrs. Garon and i Dennis, Mr. Dan Coady, St. JjTherese Sewing Circle, Annun-a elation Sewing Circle, Mr. and I Mrs, J. J. Gillis, Mrs. W. Lahti, : Miss Mary Astoria, Mrs. M. Mc-B Laren, Miss Olive Van Cooten, Miss Blanche Curtln, Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Moore and family. H Mrs. St. Amour. Capt. and Mrs. a T. A. Christie, Rev. Fr. Recette. ;.O.M.I Rev. Fr. Ryder, O.M.I.. a Mr. and Mrs. Cavenaille, Miss Lillian Ham. See the Spies ad this week. in,'iM and Mccklin? (256) HOW CAN I ? ? : By ANNE ASHLEY Q. How can I clean an automobile radiator properly? A. Dissolve about 1 teacup'ful of ordinary washing or baking soda to each 2 gallons of water. Fill-the radiator. Let the engine run for about 12 minutes, with throttle retarded. Drain radiator and flush with a hose for about 10 minutes, to remove all solution. Do not spill any soda solution on painted or varnished surface. Q. How can I remove a fresh i ink stain from a carpet or rug? ! A. Pour milk on it and press i with blotting paper until it is all absorbed. This will not be ; effective unless done immedi-i ately after the accident. Q. How can I keep fish fresh I for a longer time than usual? j A. Sprinkle the fish with salt, then keep in a cool place. NOT CHICKFjT SHEFFIELD, Eng. (CP) Because it would give wives an opportunity to se3 that their husbands really were attending lectures and not in the pub, Sheffield University departed from a 30-year tradition and invited wives to attend the first night's lecture. . WATER 120,000 ACRES MELBOURNE, Australia (CP) A new large scale irrigation scheme to provide water for farms on 120,000 acres in the state of Victoria has been planned at a cost of $648,000. Cereal, hay and wool growing are main Industrie? of farms in the region. Agrres to Supply Team to Help City Police Prince Rupert Junior Chamber of Commerce will provide an eight-man patrol in an effort to safeguard property during Hallowe'en night, an executive meeting of the body decided last night after receiving a request from Police Sergeant L. A. N. Pott,erton. The patrol will supplement the regular law enforcement agencies in an effort to avert any excessive damage and mischief which has featured Hallowe'en night observance by the city's young people during the last two years. "We are doing it as a civic duty and on the assumption! that the youths will not be like-1 ly to get into trouble if they are watched," Junior Chamber President A. P. Crawley said. The patrol, which will be made in four cars with two men to each car, will cruise through the city on Friday night and report acts of vandalism such as resulted in more than $1,000 damage last year. Sergeant Potterton said that ) World Series On Capitol Screen Of particular Interest to sports fans will be pictures of the spectacular World Series baseball games betwetn New York Yankees and Brooklyn Dodgers which will be shown at the Capitol Theatre here this Thursday, Friday and Saturday in highlight summary. Depicted will be many of the colorful plays which made the series this year so surprising and unusual. dreamy. ; ; creamy j Gingerbread Cup Cakes made with MAGIC Combine Hcup mcltcj hort-ening and li cups molaucs and odd 1 beaten c. Stir until well blended. Mil and sift together 2i cupa sifted flour, 1 teaspoon Malc Dakinft Powder, 1 teaspoon Manic Making Soda, 1 teaspoon cinnamon. 1 teaspoon Alnger, J teaspoon doves, M teaspoon salt, and add alternately with ii cups hot water. Bake In 24.2$" cup cake pans in moderate oven ( J50K)for30mln- utes. Then blend i n3-oz. package t cream cheese with enough milk to make of sauct, consistency, fop each serving wl'.h a SDoonfu' WMITIil U COTTAGE CHEESE New Creamed Fresh Made VALENTIN DAIRY I Your Dally ALL-WEATHER SERVICE INCOME TAX Returns Prepared See R. E. MORTIMER 324 2nd Ave. (Near CFPR) CIVIC VOTERS' LIS CLOSES 5 P.M. October 31 sf The City Clerk's office will be open from 7 to 0 p.m., October 28th, 29th and 30th to accept registrations of House Holders and License Holders. (253) II. I). THAIN City Clerk. he is determined that the des-truclon which characterized last year's Hallowe'en celebration will not be repeated this year. Following last Hallowe'en a number of youths were brought into juvenile court and assessed damages totalling more than $800 which they have been paying off in instalments during the last year. A thousand Memorable Moments DAVID 0. SEIZNICK'S Hi i IN TECHNICOLOR N O V. 3 and 4 FA$m, SASIEt, CLEANED HBATinyourKANGE ; . t JSilemtGlov Oil Burner No rrnra ashes, oot, dirt, firei that die) outj in your kitchen range I Five Year Guarantee by maltert. Over 400,000 In use today. ONSAlt AT: Social-wise women who recognize Sterling it the finest expression of gracious living will welcome our announcement that Stradivari, crafted by Wallace, is now on 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. JJ77J, MO THIRD DIMENSION BEAUTY IN WALLACE STERLING V On Display at BULGER'S LTD. mac siiosiw WE DOCTOR. SHOES HEEL TI1EAI ATTEND THEIR VEING save their 774 Second Avenue BgBBBy GERfiL&INE FITZGERALD FROM VVARNCAs WALILF DRENNAN FAYEIMLRj ccpitiil t IIWDOl finus KUIIl All sc?rftces in the S.A. Citadel. NEW SEWS - CADT, BH03 AT ? J ANNOUNCING; THE VTsrrT COMMISSIONER CHARTS Burn Gl1 Territorial Commander of the aa h . Canada, Newfoud,Uh;aSn:;no: TO PRINCE RUPERT llltlGAIHER T. . MuN,)y or Tnr.vr Territorial Y.P. Secretary will accompany100 , WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 29 g p t CITIZENS' It ALLY AND civic ivFl Her Worship Mayor Nora ArnolYti,, Jitf0 rn Tiinircnuv ir-r-, . . . " premie uuswur.il JW, k I'.M. r.iwor. StR A11 are Invited. 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