B n n Ptfitfc Httpcrt Friday, June MAKE PLANS FOR CARNIVAL Enthusiastic Response at Organization Meeting An enthusiastic response by several local organizations inspires hopes that the 1947 Civic Centre Carnival will be the best on record. The committees met last night in the Civic Centre ad be a variety oi to lay IniUal plans for the an-)rWes a"d children's entcrtaln-nual celebration which will be ment-held from August 16 to 23. .COMMITTEES . ... ARE NAMED n Present at the .u meeting were Organlzatlons and lndlvlduais 27 persons represenUng many of !taklng responslbluty for ..... J "'""' TC UUHViJ.lTU UUllilg lilt' by using the. qtvic Centre building and who are now eager to support Its annual carnival. The meeting, under chairmanship of Carnival Committee Chairman W. F. Stone, named sub -committees and heard suggestions for displays and entertainment features. The Carnival will be co-ordinated with ne . annual Port Day celebration to j ne neta August 21 and the queen fCssional Women's Club, candidate elected through sale Grounds and Buildlngs-Gun-of Carnival tickets will again be , nar selvig designated Port Queen. j Entertainment-William Brem- So far, five organizations have ner, Robert McKay, Jr. shown their Intention to spon-j Commercial Exhibits B. R. sor Queen candidates Kinsmen , Dodds. and Gyro Clubs. Sons of Norway, i Tea Room Canadian Legion IBtllBBBBBIBIBBinRBBIBHBnBIIIBilBlBDOannQnBBIHBBBganilHail PILLOWS Bed Spreads i it's WALLACE'S FOR YOUR BUILDING REQUIREMENTS GENERAL REPAIRS FOUNDATION WORK CONSULT THE NORTHWEST CONSTRUCTION LTD. Estimates jlren for any type construction. rhona 563 Nl8ht-Rcd.603 3EORGE McWHINNEY & Company CONTRACTING IN Decorating, Landscaping Lawns, Elc 117 4th Ave. E. (To rear of Pioneer Laundry) Phone Illark 4S9 P.O. IJ01 142G Classified Advertising Paysl Dnfly J3tv$ 20, 1947 Junior Chamber of Commerce. Loyal Order of Moose, and pos sibly the Rotary Club. Deadline for the entry of Queen contestants was set for June 30. The contest will com mence on July 10, when the sale of tickets boglns. Among the special prizes to be offered is a return aircraft trip to Vancouver. Professional entertainers will be employed. various committee Jobs are as follows: Carnival Committee Chairman W. P. Stone, assisted by Don Forward and Neil Ross. Recording Secretary Miss Margaret Slinn. Treasurer Maurice Bridges. Flower Show Horticultural Society. Pnrt. TYiv Tnntnr rhnmhflf nf Commerce. Coronation-Business and Pro WALLACE'S offer Drapery and Curtains It's always nice to se'ect from a complete department and it's always wise to buy where you know you get lop value. That's. where Wallace's come in. Our selection Is wide and varied. Our policy of cash only makes it possible fur us to offer prices that arc competitive anywhere in Canada. MOXKSCLOTH HOMESrii.V CRETONNE rorLi.v CELANESE QUILTS Blankets Complete Bedding Department Household Kelps SILVO RKASSO 1LAXOAP PAROWAX SPRAYERS ABSOKENE SAM-FLUSH furniture THOMPSON HARDWARE CO. LTD. 255 Third Avenue , Box 1308 Corner and Ave. s PRINCE RUPERT REMOVING OF OLD RAILWAY Local Men Engaged in Picking-Up Dolly Varden Steel-Truck Road Goinjr in The rails from tht famous old Dolly Varden Railway, running up the Kitsauit niver Valley from the town of Alice Arm for base of the Dolly Varden Hill. are now being finally removed ' so the grade may be utilized for a modern truck roau to the Tor- brit Mining Co.'s Toric mine and mijl which is now being opened 110 for production on full ssale. This is part of 5 major program of activity which ha? been under wav at AUc.e Arm for seme lime In connection with the reopen-In? of this property. Harry Merrill and Charles Postuk of Prince Rupert have the contract for picking up the track and will also carry out such work as decking bridges and DutUng in of culverts and cribbing. Several y?rsago some of the steel on the Dolly Varden line was picked up. The remainder Is now being removed. Women's Auxiliary. Personnel James Ham, O. T. Durkin. Refreshments I.OD.E. Chapters. Stock Room Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Rorle. ttj I SILK BROCADE SHADOW CLOTH SILK CRASH COTTON PRINT DOTTED .MARQUISETTE S ! J1 a 1 j tor Values LING THE TAILOR We are taking cleaning and pressing and steam prcssinr while jou wait. PHONE 648 - 220 Sixth Street DRAINO KLEKXOtT SOIL-OFF BLUE CLEANER Polbhrs PHONE 101 . 1 ( and 7th St Phone 103 PLUMBING & HEATING ENGINEERS Authorized dealers for GENERAL MOTORS AUTOMATIC DELCO HEAT OIL BURNERS for your furnace or boiler A General Motors Product QUAKER qiL RANGES AND HEATERS now in stock Large Stock of Plumbing' Supplies America's Population Came From Asia 15,000 Years Ago --Barbeau Telling one of the oldest Indian legends and deciphering it in the light of his trained knowledge, Dr. Marius Barbeau, Dominion anthropologist, Ottawa, at a well attended meeting of the Women's Canadian Club last night, awakened an interest in the origin am history of the native 1 y I i I K I VIM CM h flC MHMT14 Ull Jl 5'IUMlll Pictures to be shown at the Capitol Theatre here during the remainder of this month are as follows: June 20 and 21 Wallace Beery and FcVtfard Arnoid In "Thr Mighty McGurk." June Z1 and 23 Lynn Barl and RandolDh Scott in "Sweet Homicide" and' Martha OTJrlscoll and W. Wright in "Down Missouri Way." June 24 and 25 Laurence Olivier and Joan Fonttlne in "Rebecca." June 29 Sydney Toler and M. Morehouse in "Tht Trap" and Clifford Penn and R. Armstrong in "Fall Guy." CFPR Radio Dial 1243 Kilocycles (Subject to change) .. FRIDAY P.M. 4:00 Ed McCurery Sings 4:15 Stock Quotations 4:30 Especially For You ' 4:45 Sleepy Time Story Teller 5:00 Summer Concert 5:30 Music of Lower Basin St 5:45 Community Calendar 6:00 InternaUonal Quiz, Tor. 6:30 Melody Money Time 6:45 Recorded Int. 6:50 Fish Arrivals and Int. 7:00 CBC News 7:15 CBC News Roundup 7:30 Heritage of Music 8:00 Prairie Schooner. Wpg. 8:30 Winnipeg Drama 9:00 Continental Varieties 9:30 Three Suns Trio. NBC 9:45 Kern Kobbers 9:55 Solo Spotlight 10:00 CBC News 10:10 B. C. 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SPECIAL RED BRAND BEEF CHOICEST VEGETABLES AND FRUITS COMPLETE LINE OF GROCERIES DELICATESSEN Choicest Cooked Meats Roast Chicken Meat Pies and Salads Dally RUPERT BUTCHERS Phone 21 Third Ave. West races , which -will no doubt a contlnued lntercst for many who were privileged to hear him. "Native history is essentially a history of British Columbia." he declared. "The reason this coast Is so interesting to scholars of anthropology is because it has been a highway of human in- terest from Asia to America. . . . . "America was peopled by Asia- ... . , tics starting aoout 15,000 years ' ' . . . . 3KU, ile uewevt-u. uuiiquesuj such as those of Genghis Khan displacd tnousanus of families and forced the weaker and more primitive peoples to move on into the emptiness of the new world! They were afraid of those behind them. An old eastern custom was to swoop down at night on villages, kill the warriors as they slept, then keep the rest of the family as slaves. This fear still characterizes the northern tribes of Eskimos and Indians," he stated from his first hand knowledge. "Pressure from the centre of population kept forcing migrations from time to time. Some families came across the Bering! Straits and worked their wayi down into the Interior of Am-! erica to become the Prairie In-' dians. They were probably Kurd? and Goths from Siberia who also sired the Turkish and similar races." conjectured Dr. Barbeau, "Others with Mongolian, Chinese and Japanese characteris tics came by the sea route along the Aleutians and found havens along this coast," he said. Most Indian legends are in-' tertwtned with those of Eurasia many customs are very similar and may be traced to the same traditions by the expert according to Dr. Barbeau. During his discourse Dr Barbeau gave a sketchy history of tribes known locally such as the Halda and Tslmpsean people with their family chiefs Legale and Edenshaw. The symbols o.' totems, the eagle, thunderbird and the split eagle closely resemble the Russian imperial crest and are probably in the nature of a borrowed tradition, he believes. HISTORY MADE IJY SEA OTTER Th' discovery in the Alcutans j of the sea otter, by the Russians around 1760, marked the beginning of modern times and trade and was most important from If your bull dins, house or furniture were lost through fire, would your present INSURANCE cover replacement of your possessions? Do you realize that present day costs of material and furniture are up fifty percent? Consult your insurance advisers now! H. G. HELGERSON LIMITED 216 Sixth Street the Indian legends it bears the same significance. Dirges chant cd by the coastal tribes are expressed in Chinese manner and show that influence." Dr. Barbeau's ftrst visit to Prince Rupert was in 1915 and he has obviously done a great deal of spade work since along i historical lines amassing a great 5lore 01 inQian Many 1 leSls would have died with the older ecneratlon had he not re- . corded them. 1 Irls latcst Publication, "Alaska Beckons" was passed around for inspccUon-"howing off his new baby" he termed it. Many of 1 . . , , . ,. his listeners will eagerly await ,. . , , , . . . , its arrival on local book shelves. Mrs. T. Norton Youngs, president of the Women's Canadian Club, Introduced the speaker. Classified Advertising Pays! They beg for fiem... MEATIES A llnndy Little Cub Sor All llreeth Three Sailings Per Week for VANCOUVER VICTORIA SEATTLE (ALL TLMES SHOWN DAYLIGHT SAVING) Tuesdays, 1:30 pan. Coqultlam. Fridays, 5 pm. Catala. Saturdays, 10:15 pjiir- . Camosun. KETCHIKAN Fridays. 12:00 Midnight. STEWART and ALICE ARM Sundays, 8 pm. 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