u u u 6 9 tt piituc Uupctt Diiilp fSctoif Wednesday, April 2, 1947 Timely Topics from Terrace TO MARK MR. LITTLE'S GENEROSITY; GET GROUNDS READY FOR SUMMER - George Little and (laughter, Edith, are back in Terrace. Mr. Little has been very generous about1 the amount of land he has donated to the Civic Centre bnd, in recognition of this fact, is to be extended a , Special invitation to the official opening of the Cen tre on Mav 21. - At a meeting of the Civic left on Friday night for Prince entre committee, held on Mon- George where they will make day evening in the Skeena Res- their home. , atirant, detailed discussion re- ardlng the work of the com mittee took place. A weiner toast, "combined with a ground learih? bee, is to take place pn Sunday afternoon, April 13, n order to get the Civic Centre fcrounds ready for summer sports. Mrs.' Hugo Johnson has pur chased the double corner Im mediately south of the Public Works Garage on Lakelsc Av- L'MUV. Three sailings Per Week for VANCOUVER VICTOKIA SCATTMJ Tuesdays, 1:30 p.m, Coquitlam. Fridays. 12:00 Midnight Catala. Saturdays, 9:15 p.m. Camosun. KriCIHKAN Fridays. 12:00 Midnight. STUWAItT and WAY POINTS Sundays, 10 p.m. ((UICIJN CIIAKIiOlTES Fortnightly. Fit AN K J. SKINNEIt Prln'c Rupert Agent Third A e Phone 5C0 Mr. and Mrs. G. McAdams left on Sunday's delayed train for a trip to Prince Rupert, rcutrn-lng Monday night. c Charles Adam spent Monday in Prince Rupert. Rev. Father Ryder, who has been here for some time relieving Father Racctte, left on Sunday for Stewart. Mrs. J McConnell and family I Classified Advertising Pays! SUITS COATS SHORTIES DRESSES HOSIERY GLOVES SCARVES BLOUSES SKIRTS SWEATERS (It Wallace's THIS AND THAT K -'. Tl - - Mttllw Ailmt Jfrrif. In. "Can you take the day off? I'd like to use the car." IIADLOW, Shropshire, Eng. e A 700-year-old mill here has' been restored to provide factory power. IT PA YS . TO BUY FOR CASH w ft l O L E of Course! Good News... i To our customers who have been waiting for DONNACONA WE HAVE JUST RECEIVED A CARLOAD AND CAN NOV FILL YOUR ORDERS Phone at once as it will go fast. PHILPOTT, EVITT & CO. LTD. Phone 051 - 052 0rm.es Lid. Pioneer Druqtjiats PKESCKIPTION CHKMISTS The REXALL STORE PHONE 81 Daily Delivery Service STORE HOURS DAILY from 9 a.m. till 0 p.m. SUNDAYS and HOLIDAYS from 12 Noon till 2 p.m. 7 pjn. till 9 pm. CENTRAL HOTEI Weekly and Monthly' Ratci for your convenience . . . NEWLY DECORATED Transient Roomj CAFE In Connection LICENSED PREMISES (Renovated) rnoNi ii THOUSANDS SEEK MIRACLE WATER POUTHCAWL, WALES O Porthcawl District Council has rc:cived more than 7,000 letters asking for bottles of water from the "healing -well" on their foreshore. Hundreds have made pilgrlm-ajes to the well, which gushes from beneath a concrete slab on the foreshore of Nswton Bay "At the moment the water Is not fit for human consumption and we arc getting another analyst's report," said G. Clayton, council chairman. But to ex-police officer Ed- ! ward Thomas, analytical reports ! mean little. I owe my life to the'w-Ml he PATHS AND KOADWAYS IS Much will depend upon how able, when one staits planning keep jf ....... .IJifrost. ifrost. .i j j.. r. HnVii. .r.,fl.l rri ...Ml ! buuu mini glass v.ju tauy many feet ami if the ground is dry, a car, too, occasionally. As, a general rule, however, some-' thing more permanent must be laid down for motor traffic and the same is advisable, too, where there Is much tramping back and forth. .For pathways, flag stone, brick, cinder or crushed gravel are advisable. For the .sake of the lawnmower it is desirable to have stones or other material as flush as possible with surrounding sod, and gravel, cinders, etc.. should be fine and pressed firmly together so that they won't scatter on nearby grass. For roadways, crushed sravel, concrete, rolled asnhalt, bricks cinders, 'flag stone embedded in concrete, are all mutable. Where KEEP REGULAR NATURALLY U DIP IN WATER u UP IT GOES! NO PASTE) NO T001SI Anyone Can Hqng It coGtous,rmcNS fox tvm doom dlDICOB ATE NOW T LOW COtT Prince Rupert Dialers Cordon & Anderson Federal Block Phone 1G "GREEN YEARS" FILMED HERE A. J. Cronin's Heart-Warming Novel Coming; to Capitol Filmizatlon of the warm and lively novel of A. J. Cronln, "The Green Years" comes as the feature offering for this Thursday, Friday and Saturday at the Capitol Theatre. Heading the cast are Charles Coburn, Tom Drake, and Beverly Tyler. he film faithfully follows the story of the little orphaned Irish lad who finds a home with rcla fives in a provincial Scotch village and cc:nes to adore hts ' grandfather. At first awed by I his austere roster-father, tho hnv nrnvoi hi nihilhood bv fleht- UVJ jt.w.vw - --a--- ing liis school's strongest boy and"! thereby winning the admiration of the girl. He is urged by his great-grandfather to try for a scholarship at university He is weakened by taxing hours of study, contracts Influenza and is unable to complete his ex aminations. For a time it looks like his promising career Is shattered but, in a stirring climax, the story comes to a happy ending for all parties concerned. Train Schedule For the Kasi Monday, Wednesday, Friday 8 pjn. From the East-Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 10:45 D.m. .said. "I am a constant drinker of the water and I will not countenance telling the public not to dflnk It." And It. B. Thcmas. a builder declared: "I have heard It said for years that thLs water is the tine in-Britain." EVen Bowen, the council's chemist, said: "The analyst's report of the water Is O. K. It is the bacteriological tcits which arc not rteht. " -fcr'wrrHOUT A uAKUJiRV i a loo. r material is used most Igardencrj keep vccj down by flml fn I Innu r f i( mmnr.'h1 I. f 1 1 n r - n.nn,A ; t . -1. i. much thev am in be nx1 whPn 4 "" vu UI " 5Ul i anrt what mr,(,H,i, Jsc h"'P l bind grave' too, down dust and discourage With roadways, gocd drainage is essential. A. six to 10 Inch layer of coarse ; tones or rocks, beneath the fine material on top, Is advisable, especially where the ground is heavy or where frosts arc severe. (iAIJDEN EQUIPMENT With a small garden all the tools needed arc a rake, a hoc and a spade or digging fork These arc minimum requirements. With a little more equipment much labor can be saved. Dlgglns forks, cultivators, special weeders, dutch hoes, etc. will make the work easier and mort interesting. For larger gardens a small garden tractor that will cultivate, plow, etc, might be considered. The.?j arc now coming on the market freely. They are not expensive and very cheaply (crated. One can get all sorts of attachments to go with them 1 a w n mowers, cultivators, mowers for cutting tall grass anil 'weeds even tnowplows. A sharp hoc or cultivator will pctd the work. It Is a good plan to wipe off all dirt between op-eratons. and a little oil or grease iimcarctl.on the shiny surface Is roeommendrd. vdciEtaum: croups Vegetables divide themselves Into three main planting groups. In the first arc the hardy sorts, planted Just as eoon a? the soli can be prepared regardless of the weather ahead. Thsy will j stand a little frsst and must make their first growth while the weather Is still cool and wet. In this class arc peas the first onions, carrots and beets, radish, Mplnach and lettuce. Maka the fir. t- planting Just as soon as the soil has worked up nicely and Is no longer (muddy, Make a practice cf sowing .beets, radish,' plnach, beets, etc., at least 'hrce times, about two week apart. Next are semi-hardy things i like potatoes, the first corn, bcahs and cabbage, which will stand cool weather but very little irost. Next, the tender plants that can stand no frost at all such as melons, cucumbers, tomatoes, pumpkins. Do not plant these until both soii and air are warm, Matinee Good Frid AUHT J EMMAS l ( m W EASY miH'! j Tkt Quktr Oits CmfMf Cmutt Vmitfi Snubbed By Drivers Amp Walks 56 Miles DURSANjuth A.-rIca Wal ter George Cobb, a 35-ycar old : cx-lmperlal army soldier walked , frcM Marittfburg to Durban, a I dlstar.ee of 5 miles, on crutchc; to look for work. He lost a 1c? in the North African campaign. In rpitc of signals, he raid no motorist would slop for him. Dally motor traffic, on the Marltz burg-Duiban cctlon cf the main road is estimate at 3,0j0 Cob'J said that he prefers to walk with his artificial leg, but the boot on the "fpare,"had worn out and he could not afford a new pair Now the rubber is wearing out on his crutches, He was a farmer in Yorkshire before he Joined the army and he hopes to find employment as a farm manager FURNITURE REPAIRING Upholstering - Slip Coven Drapes Car anil Truck Cushions Kcpalrcd and Recovered Out-of-town orders given special, care. LOVIN'S CABINET SHOP Phone Green 974 117 Second Avenue Weat Opposite Civic Centre M-G-M hoi eavgM, witS vibrant warmth and understanding, the spirit of lhi$ ,hri"In9 thrilling 0fJventur adventure of of youth youth in love! aY at 2:30 YwP 3 -"""A V, h mmmim ii, ij.B.r.t.irTfx CAPITOL flHiBi 1 n i mm mMmwMm j FAMOUS PLAYERS THEATRE HHittP C mmmmmmMmMmmmmmmmMBmBmWMSSmmr FEATURE Truth Telling aich . . . THtES. TO SAT. 1 PAL Cast show 9.CS C '.T,S Once you own a real lime ttlling watch, yonll uoncicr now you ever Rot along without one. Dnzens of times a day you will find occasion lo use II. Y- . U'c tan now prove wlicthrr a watch Is a rral time keeper lie fore you buy it. Only the WATCHMASTKIl Kcgulalin; .Machine ran do that. We have some very good watches at tclcn S30 and $30; others run from $30 to SliO. I View the site of the new CELANESE MILL CAU' '99' Taxi FOR SPECIAL RATES ON SIGHTSEEING TRIPS For That Party . . . PARAMOUNT CAFE at Port Edward. HC. CHOP SUEY CHOW ME" 7:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Having Fish for Dinner "RUPERT BRAND" Will add taste and uualily to your meat For variety try our Smoked Ulack Cod, Salmon and KPPcrs Sole, Cod and Salmon nnt Frozen: Halibut and Salmon Remember! Ash for 'RUPERT BRAN ... . i n ai r fTflDA IANAUIAm mil & LULU Jiv- PniNCE RUPERT Limited column RRFETING C4RDS-