1. t- ;4 J. 1 Prince Rupert Daily J3cU)0 Saturday, April 27, 1946 (NOTE: Of Course It Couldn't Happen Here!) "Oh Sis! Raining and My New Coat, Too!" "No Need to Worry, Mom Got It at Peoples. ft 4 ifei $3$ if; We Have Done GIRLS' SPRING COATS RUPERT PEOPLES STORE IT Seeing is Believing COME IN Look for the Red "TODAVS SPECIAL" Cards with the black arrow indicating: one of the Bargains of the Day! MUSSALLEM'S ECONOMY STORE (Opposite Canadian Legion) Phones 18 and 19 P.O. Box 575 D . MOTT ELECTRIC (Prince Rupert) LIMITED ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Commercial - Industrial Marine Electricians Home Wiring and Repairs Phone Black 07 23G Second Avenue West Keep your Orders Well Ahead for our Quality Coals !, PROTECT WHAT YOU HAVE . . . Before storing your winter garments, come In for moth preventatives. We have an ample stock ... we also have materials to clci)n those spots, $o you can have everything iplc and spin before storing. You'll like the wide variety of things you need, at budget-pleasing prices, when you come to The Variety Store. THE VARIETY STORE "Where Your Dimes Are Little Dollars" baths and massage to relieve! that tired feeling. R. Y. WALKER Graduate Masseur Reducing, Facial and 'General J Swedish Massage Thonc Green 507 evenings for appointment 037 THIRD AVENUE WEST PHONES 116 - 117 ALBERT AND McCAFFERY Canada's Finest Paint Cleaner Dissolves greasy soil v!t limit rilMiimr .. ... . ... Large 32-oz? Bottle Take Invigorating steam mhvbuI m CltANS poinlwi kitchtfl woilt and woodwork likt dusting. No wafer no riming, no drying) SOIL-OFF Gordon's Hardware McBridc Street ' Phone 311 Produce New Cloth From Indian Plant NEW DELI II 0.' Lt.-Col. E. II. Hate, 73-year-old Indian scientist, has successfully produced a fabric as suit and warm as wool and as light and cool as silk from the fibres of the little-known Indian plant Ramie. Ramie Ls found In abundance all over India. The plant may revolutionize wearing apparel. Ramie fibres have been spun and used In making, among other thing. I twine, fishing nets and rope, fboth in India and abroad. Col. I Hate believes that these fibres i ran he developed Into a cheap i substitute for wool, cotton and I silk. DUBLIN A letter posted in Dublin in June, 1941, by her sister was recently delivered to Mrs. Fred Driver of Wimbledon, London. It spoke of a grocer "who would nbt cut a few pounds off a ham but made me take the whole thing." Steamship! Service from WINCE KUI'EKT to OCEAN FALLS POWELL RIVER VANCOUVER Thursday at 11:15 p.m. to KETCHIKAN Wednesday Midnight FARES and INFORMATION at CITY TICKET OFFICE 528 Third Avenue and DEPOT TICKET OFFICE J. L. CURRY CHIROPRACTOR If pain Chlropracticl If nerves --doubly sol Smith Block Green 995 G. SELVIG General Contractor We do basements, rcshingling, build fences, sidewalks, remodel your kitchen Demolish or move buildings 100 Satisfaction Guaranteed CALL BLUE 010 and we will give an estimate P.O. Box 651 J.H.Mair luctioneer SALES ARRANGED and Conducted at Your Convenience SALES ROOMS 171 Third Ave. E. rhone Black 15G I, V 1 w SAILINGS FOR VANCOUVER and Way Points Tuesday SS Catala, 1:30 p.m. Friday SS Cardcna, 10 p.m. Railings for Queen Charlotte Islands every fortnight Further Information, Tickets and Reservations FRANK J. SKINNER Prince Rupert Agent Third Ave. Phone 568 ANNUAL TEA OF SISTERS The Sisters of St. Joseph were hostesses at their annual tea at the Academy when a large number of friends called to extend their good wishes. At the door to greet the guests were the President of the Catholic Women's League, Mrs. Waller Lahti, assisted by Sister Superior. The registrar was Mrs. J. J. OHlis who had the ladles sign the guest book. Pourers were Mrs. II. F. Glas-sey and Mrs. E. J. Fitepatrick. In charge of the tea room was Mrs. Sid Dickens assisted by Mrs. J. Oaron, Mrs. L, Dolron. Mrs. Telseth, Mrs. Young and Mrs. Turcotte, Mrs. F. Hill, Mrs. A. E. Gillls, Mrs. Sykes, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Pierce, Mrs. Yallo-way and Miss R. Turgeon. At the conclusion of the tea the ladies were Invited to the rhapel where Rev. Father W. F. j Lantagne said Benediction, Modern Etiquette By ROBERTA LEE Q. What would be the bei,t way to avoid appearing awkward when introducing two per- BERTS TRANSFER and MESSENGER Stand 303 3rd Ave. W. Books. Magazines, Newspapers Phone Blue 810 (Res. Green 055) i CAROL ELECTRIC Electrical Installations ' and Repairs j Reasonable Rates ; Estimates Free Phone Blue 318 HELEN'S BEAUTY SHOP Permanent Waving I Beauty Culture in all its branches 206 4th Street : Phone 655 For Your FOUNDATION GARMENT Made-to-Measure MRS. PERREAULT representative of Spencer Supports (Canada) Ltd. 1313 OVERLOOK ST. Box' 1177, Station "B" SMITH & ELKINS LTD. Plumbing and Heating Engineers Phone 174 P.O. Box 274 ANDY ANDERSON PAINTING & PAPERH ANQ ING 633 Tatlow Street Phone Green 937 (After 7 p.m.) MOR1TZ & BROTHERSTON General Contractors Building - Repairing Wrecking and Foundation Work We also move buildings. FREE ESTIMATING Phone Black 943 Returns Prepared $ee R. E. MORTIMER INCOME TAX 324 2nd Ave. Phone 88 "PIN-UP" GIRLS FOR BRITISH TOMMIES IN INDIA Five Trans-Canada Air Lines stewardesses have been chosen as the sweethearts of the regiment" and pin-up girls by No. 1 Company, Police Corps, India Command of the British Army. The soldiers came across n picture showing the girls in their smart TCA hostess uniforms and were struck by their .beauty and cheerfulness. . The British Tommies will now find life much' brighter because the girls have consented to become their pen pals. FORCES PUBLISH WEEKLIES VAREL, Germany. 0 - Canadian Army Occupational Forces in Germany find time, between routine duties, to pursue a strenuous Journalistic career In pub- li1.t.. ....II n. ...... o i. nc A. By drawing the two who. " , , . ,. arc introduced into a smooth, pleasant conversation. The em barrassment or awkwardness 1: usually caused when pause is permitted. Q. Is "it proper to send wed ding engagement presents? A. Yes, but it ls not obllga One such bubllcatlon "The Mayflower," ls handled by an Maritime staff with no previous i pvnprlpnrp nnri sprves members a silenti .;. .,. . o,..i ,r.u 01 lue .nurwi iNuva ouuwa itigii- landers with world and unit news each Saturday. Its editor-in-chief is Lt. Col. D. F. Forbes, D.S.O. and Bar, of tory to do so, especially if one j Sydney, N.S., and his staff corn-has received a wedding lnvlta-1 prises Capt. R. E. Hart, Halifax, tlon and Intends to send a gift.! editor; Ptc. J. R. Izz'ard, Saint Q. Is it pcrmlssable for a host-, John, N.B.; assistant rdltor; ess to use her monogram on! Lieut. G. E. Cook, Truro. N.S., placecards? ?ports editor: Pte. W. A. Saylor. A. Yes. ! Digby, N.S., make-up editor, and Business and Professional EDMONDSON Awning and Sail Works 1 Canvas Work of All Kinds 430 Bowser St. Phone Black 1G9 P.O. Box 302 GAIIIDNER'S CONSTRUCTION Jackings - Building - Repairing Alterations and Cement Work PHONE GREEN 432 PAINTING PAPERHANGING AND DECORATING Over 35 Years Experience ARTHUR LEE P.O. Box 1134 Phone Blue 297 If It's a Rock Job-Call a Rock Man call M. SAUNDERS Blue 6G0 Concrete Sidewalks, Basements I don't take work I cannot do myself. JOHN H. BULGER Optometrist JOHN BULGER LTD. Third Avenue PARTRIDGE, GUNSTON & RICE General Contractors P.O. Box 1489, Station U Phone Green 417 House Repairs, all kinds. Cabinet Work - Foundations Estimates Cheerfully Given Prompt attention all work. H. J. LUND Painting Paperhanging Interior and Exterior Work P.O. Box 1280 Phone Black 823 GEORGE L. RORIE Public Accountant, Auditor, etc Income Tax Returns Compiled Besner Block Phone 387 INTERNATIONAL Correspondence Schools CANADIAN, LIMITED Montreal, Canada a r. I.OVIN. Phone Green 974 ReprcBontatlve Box 628 117 2nd Ave. W. Opposite TMCA PRINCE nUPEIlT. B.C. HANDYMAN HOME SERVICE GENERAL CONTRACTORS i Building and Repairs of all kinds Roofs, Chimneys and Oil Burners Phone Green 486 Evening Green-337 KM PROMPT wd EFFICIENT SERVICE mill nour qlou to COLUMBIA OPTICAL CO. LU jm icmon n vucouYtR. & Pte. R. A. Finch, Halifax, art editor and cartoonist. The Mayflower is published at Varcl, while at Jever, near the Royal Canadian Artillery head quarters, another weekly publication "The Gunner," was turn ed out for gunners of the R.C.A The Gunner's top circulation wa put at 13,000; the Mayflower 1,300. It was announced reccnth that publication of "The Gun-net" would end soon-. Hie Gunner staff Included Lt.-Col. R. D. Telford. D.S.O.. oi Winnipeg, editor; Gnr. C. D. Fuzzen, Toronto, assistant editor; and plant manager W. n. Allen of Toronto. The weeklies make no ai tempi to compete with the Army dally the Maple Leaf, which is publish ed fir the C.A.O.F. in London. Difficultlex encountered in getting out tfie weeklies are reminiscent of those on many Canadian weeklies, but often more complicated. The Mayflower had trouble at first because its German printers understood no English and all consultations had t be made through an intr rpr1 All the cuts used in the papi r are made In Bremen, which means a couple of trips w; kly f that famout dernian port, b veil as frequent visits to Hamburg for the necessary zi ic and paper. The shortage of paper has rc-Milted In a wide variety of colors frcm time t0 time. An oft-fatlin-i power of supply at .lever kept the Gunner staff on Its tors, and often resulted In the staff hav ing to stay up throuehout the night. In a pinch. Col. Telford handle the linotype machine or assisted the typesetters on a layout problem. S omiies An elderly woman had been to hear her nephew preach for the first time, and she thought it a very poor sermon. Later that day she asked: "James, why did you enter tho ministry? "BeeaiiBe I was called," he an swered. "James," ald the aunt, looking solemnly at him, "are you sure it wasn't some other noise you heard?" Jones was sitting with his wife behind a palm on a hotel verandah late one night, when a young man and a girl came and sat down on a bench near them. The young man began to tell the girl how pretty she was. Hidden behind the palm, Mrs. Jones whispered to her husband. "Oh, John, he doesn't know we're here, and he's going to propose. Whistle to warn him." "What for?" asked Jones. "Nobody whistled to warn me." Fresh Local Raw and Pasteurized MILK VALENTIN HAIRY PHONE 857 RADIO REPAIRS All Work Guaranteed 1 ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES HOME APPLIANCES FLUORESCENT LIGHTING PUBLIC ADDRESS INTERCOM Mall Orders shipped same day as received RUPERT RADIO & ELECTRIC 313 Third Avenue West Phone 644 Box 1321 Activities oj RupRec BASKETBALL - Basketball games tonight 'at the Centre gym will start' at 7:30 with a game between WatU St Nicker-san Juniors and Junior All-Stars. The foimcr team were winner:! in the Ica-guc championships anc the brand of ball on display should be fa.it and smooth. At 8:30 Macey's Intermediates .will tackle Inverness Intermediate . in what promisfs'to be an exciting game. The Inverness Inter-medltes team is composed o! Metlakatla and Pert Simpson players, who arc now working at Inverness Cannery. BADMINTON Badminton wilt be played as usual on Sunday afternoon.. All Civic Centre members are welcome, as nrc service personnel. RETAIN NATIONALITY CANBERRA The Hcusc ot Representatives has passed a bill by which Australian womn married to aliens may retain their British nationality as Ion? as they continue to live In LAST TIMES TONIGHT ml TAG DAY FOB KIN BOYS' CAMP Prince Ruu: t Kl. took it, iu,M fund' a ' today for it. boy ,m.mM uirjn which win ,, ...... - " me ":crf youngsters a tiolida Lake. Seme 30 be mcmocrs or tin g onus uauiuur tass on downic ihat purpo :c The summer r the prime pcaieci annual)-' dun.r mer holidays. Chairman ot the ian mlttee is Rober Mcoi--mlttec member,, r, Brcmner. F,drile Pierre LeRos: Taggers out toc'a- iv- WORLD'S PREMIER SHOWING William Gargan Philip Read . IN ----- "HOT CARGO" ALSO .1 ' P. I ' ir. tm Oil Burners Installed Capitol lM'MllJ!HHejHIIIH 99 dammmmmmmmmmmmmmt, ALL PERSONAL INCOME TAX RETURNS MUST BE FILED BY APRIL 30 Take your tax problems to S. G. FURK Room 0 Stone Building -1 " i Open alt day and evenings. PHONE 563 1 ca J "t lata! and n- - - r. . ai d oi. - VI J 'HP i!-,:ipm Kinsmen Club tin u i .... .. ir -nj ia enter--'. nil bt " SSI Garner A ion, wiinam Blackaby Schllder, Fari Nuv Do Laughlin, Roy v Prcndergasf. Alfred Bhck ana Jack Dunstan p-rry y Glen Doane Alfrc :d Xu - aldinc Moonihouse Pai t.;', Ill AME THE ARABS The Arab.-; inv h i a - v "House On 92nd Street" SUNDAY MIDNIGHT and MONDAY .MO.NDAV , SIIOWIXGS AT 1 '00 2 20 4..J : 5: 30 6:40 7 4d ' 8.50 P.M. ! McCUTCHEON PHARMACY LID. The Oldesl Established Pharmacy in Northern Bt- (Established by W. J. McCutcheon in 10091 Open 9 a.m. dally till 9 p.m. Saturdays, 10 pm- Large assortment of up-to-date Toilet Good such as Helen Rubinstein s, lardley .s Richard Iludnuts. Revlons New Bachelors' Carnation outfits a: F O N E popular prices, with all other shades in stock. McCUTCHEON PHARMACY LTD. Two Graduate Pharmacists Always at lour fcervire THE NVAL AND I'ENSLAU STOKE Where You Can Obtain Only the Best in Vur Tplrnlwin ?! Thlrtl Avrnur and Sixth St P.O. "l F I R S T The Seal otj Quality BRITISH COLUMBIA' FINEST SALM0 mm ServicecJ & Cleans PRINCE RUPERT PLUMBING & HEATING REPAIRS AND ALTERATIONS ESTIMATES Night Calls: Blue 170 Green 787 . . tttxttt r RTi ' CORNER SECOND AVE. ana &fc v