AND IT WAS REAL GALE j (Continued fiom Page 8) j THIS AND THAT Prince ttupat Datlp J3ctos Tuesday, January 4, 1949 P F D D Radio Dfal V I I I 1240 KUocycti tsubject to Change) at his boss, and 6 I1 Reminiscences j ByW.l. and Reflections quiring look barked. windows were Scores of smashed. late and rather shy yet, Saccr gold "t-'VcrChelr.. Prince Rupert was today repairing the damage caused by wind which was one of the most violent of the season whooping up officially to 54 mile an hour Summing It all up, if everybody-found it necessary to go through another Christmas and New Year within the next few come within the gener cissification. WALLACE'S BLANKETS BEDSPREADS QUILTS - SHEETS PILLOW SLIPS d lists. It shattered window glass weeks, who would find it noi lower fill gusts, 'h.sti,, . throughout the city and caused only tiresome, but also cxhaust-canceliation of afternoon classes ing physically and financially? thfcugh Prince Rupert an.?"" in a way. They blow tk" at Booth Memorial High School colieb.s and general muintJ The southeast gale began In During 1948, no fewer than 1,008 hours of sunshine beamed Blankets of all types Including Famous English Whitney ouir ones system and work f gooiWshening effect. ButH miglibe felt at some tiineothe f ' thanVhen the rain - i. on Prince Rupert. Oh, the in toxicating joy of reveling In such brightness and warmth! the early morning hours of Monday and reached its peak velocity between noon and 3 p.m., according to the Digby Island weather station. No major damage was report Point. Famous Bates U.S. Bedspreads, Quilts, Sheets, Pillow Slips, m Complete stock at lew cash price. WALLACE'S - of Course! TUISSDAT PM. 4:15 Slock Quotations and Int. 4:30 The Toy Poodle 4:45 Easy Listening 5:00 The Looseleaf 5:30 Platter Parade 5:45 Tommy Dorsey and Orch 6:00 Supper Serenade 6:15 Dinah Shore 6:30 Musical Varieties (J: 45 Smoke Rings 7:00 CBC New 7:15 CBC Roundup 7:3i -Leicester Square to Broadway 8:00 Music by Eric Wild 8:30 Record Album 0:00 Points of View 9:15 Pian Moelodies 9:30 Heritage of Music 10:00 CBC News 10:10 CBC News 10:15 Les Way 10:30 BUtmore Hotel Orch. 11:00 Weather and Sign Off WEuinBSUAV A.M 7:00 Musical Clock 7:45 Singing Sam 8:00 CBC News street were a glaze of uncon.f moiuyimooth lee. ed, although three plate zlass A t.f ft tf EiiiKir u i' Speaking personally, a sun helmet was not worn but one did acquire a rich tan. It made folks look twice and register curiosity. Sometimes, shaving, one had to move cautiously. windows in Third Avenue bust mmi appear in the United st' last wek. It's a lame nn.' ncss places were smashed by its 1 ; of red lcktics, each bcuriiig, force as well as scores of smal lcr panes in city homes. Accompanied by a 40-dcgree Chiang Kai-Shek should refrain from making any reso TU. C I8.nl,.w iJ.. vnin, Inr. ?Jr:'f puiutwi. ii i nomas t. Dew The gocis had been orderi' many imfcths ago. the gPhfti Idea bein4 that they would o tcmpcrautre, the violent wind melted the six-weeks' old blanket of snow, reducing sidewalks lutions, pious or otherwise. Too Only two hands, count 'em!' risky, no matter what line he takes! He can't afford to make any pledge or promise to Chiang or anyone else. suilabie r wear at the r, publican lauguration. The vcncVble Alaska stcau. Victoria, brfnring in fis!) )r. to sheets of water-covered Ice that made walking the most treacherous occupation of the day. Literally dozens of people received bruises and other Injuries from falls when the wind pushed against them on the Icy streets. ucis ior iiisshipinent e. Begin 1949 by Using Only the Best Materials There's satisfaction and Savings when you buy from us I)'B and DUSTBANE Products G. II. WOOD & CO. Paper Towels, Sanitation Products GENERAL Radio Batteries, Flashlights GOODYEAR Hose, Belting, Tires and Batteries BRODIE Brushes, Brooms, Mops Our policy requires we sell only the best available PRINCE RUPERT S UPPLY HOUSE over Canadun National R; 11:15 Songs of Yesterday 11:30 Weather fuiecsst ' 11:31 Message prv 11:33 Recorded Interlude 11:45 Famous Voices ' P.M 12:00 Mid-Day Melodies 12:15 CBC News 12:25 Program Resume The fellows who stampeded to a place called California a century ago were not the only 'forty-niners In world history. l:45Women In Science 2:00 Feature Concert 2:15 Family Favorites 2:30 Musical Program 2:45 Don Messcr's Islanders 3:00 Ethel and Albert. 3:15 What's News 3 : 30 Divertimento 3:45 BBC News 3:55 International Comty. ways, Is clue ii port at 3 o'clt' this afternoon from Kelehik. We admit being only a hundred ' and other ports 8:15 Morning Song 8:30 Music for Moderns 8:45 Little Concert 9:00 BBC News and Comty 9:15 Morning Devotions 9:30 Morning Concert 9:59 Time Signal 10:00 Ellen Harris 10:15 Morning Melodies 10:30 Roundup Time 10:45 Scandinavian Melodies 11:00 Musical Varieties TODAY TO WEDNESDAY Scaffolding cloaking the south side, of Booth Memorial High School, which has been under repair since last summer, was blown down. The timbers striking the large windows sent glass flying Into the classrooms on that side of the building. Classes were cancelled during 12:30 B.C. Farm Broadcast 12:55 Recorded Interlude 1:00 Concert Hour 1:30 Bernie Braden Tells Story aivaya Phone 632 712 Second Ave. Classified advertising brings results. EXTRA CANADIAN GOVERNMENT FILMS PRESENT 'IT'S FUN TO SING the afternoon for fear of in FEATURE ATTRACTION jury to the children. A plate glass window at the front of the Unemployment In HIE SWEET surance Commission office. iraMOMME BlfHlDfl WlflMiDr linvnnlX,.nu,Bra"" W BARBARA LAWRENCET 2f sucked out by a vacuum created I by two gusts, tumbled outward and almost injured a woman and child who had sought shelter in the doorway. Two other Third Avenue business places had display' windows broken by the gale. They were the Rupert People's Store and W. F. Stone Ltd. In the late afternoon, the v.K:"."isi SHOWS AT 7:00 P.M. - 9:00 PA! If gale was joined by rainfall which furtlier helped reduce the snow and ice level. The rain continued until 4 o'clock this h morning, with .45 Inches falling, during the 12 hour period. During the hours of darkness, UVlLb-UU Our Sincere Wishes to All for a Happy, Prosperous New Year 7 (7 nr? ma r1 V , the gale reduced in force to 30 miles an hour, and this morning was little more than a light breeze. Coming from the southeast, the waterfront floats along the harbor were protected, although the harbor Itself was whipped up to a foaming froth in exposed places. Another gale is forecast for THOM SHEET METAL LTD, 253 East First Avenue I'liune 151. ACK m tonight. In many ways llie most favored part of Canada, British Columbia enters the New Year with new problems to solve, new challenges lo meet, new opportunities to develop. ON WATKRFItONT Backlash of the 'gale broke of! Taking slock of our position we might well remember these things: V w a dolphin at the Armour Sal vage Co. floats, endangering JUST ARRIVED CILSON CAS WASIIKKS Hrijrgs and St ration Motors 2-Year (iuarantce Rupert Radio and Electric 1 Ours is the fastest growing province in Canada. boats moored there briefly. Tho wharf was soon made fast, however. Today piles urc being driven again at the seaward end of the float. The wind did a small amount Dux 1321 313 3rd IV of damage lo the roof of Lind say's Garage on Second Avenue. NEW REVISION COURT NAMED 2 We need to attract outside capital to make jobs for our new citizens but we ourselves In British Columbia are more competent than in the past to finance and manage our own industrial and commercial expansion based on our rich resources. We must invest, venture and show enterprise. 3 Despite uncertainties and fears, the energy and initiative of people around the world have attacked war damage and reduced shortages, but demand for goods and services remains urgent. Greater abundance for the greatest number must be our goal. 4 We must do our part to re-build normal world trade by buying from our customers, keeping; our prices competitive, improving the quality of our products. SEASON'S GREETINGS and Every Good Wish for the New Year FLASH!! Have 'the Children'!) PhoO.s taken at home around the Christmas Tree, For AoDointment PHONE GREEN 389 Chandler & Cowgill , 2IB 4th St. Evenings Phone Black 615 R. K. MHRTIMKR Prince Rupert's 1949 city council elected a five-man Court of Revision last night to consider appeals against property assessments. Members of the Court, which will sit in the spring, are Alderman II. M, Daggett, Alderman T. B. Black, Alderman O. W. 324 2nd Ave. (Near CFPB 5 High living standards are impossible without good machinery. British Columbia industrial management and employees will benefit by constant improvement in the machinery of production. DON'T BE CAUGHT SHORT!gg -v nni Vimv JUU CJJ ill for gas, ask for our free Inspection Service. "Baby'' your car during the rugged season for healthy ull-ycar-round motoring. Rucldcrham, Alderman H. S. Whalen, Alderman J. N. Forman. Classified advertising ulway? brings results. T.S.S. PRINCE RUPERT SAILS FOR VANCOUVER AND INTERMEDIATE PORTS EACH THURSDAY at 11:15 p.m. For KETCHIKAN WEDNESDAY MIDNIGHT BOB PARKER'S During the fiscal year 1949, H. R. MacMillan Export Company Limited and its subsidiaries plan to make new capital expenditures in excess of $8,750,000. This company lias progressed by practicing, insofar as it could, the policies above set forlli. It, has done the greater part of its business competitively with world suppliers in distant hinds, has sold to the Canadian market at prices generally below world prices, lias reinvested more than 811 per cent of its net profits in British Columbia joh-crcaling enterprises and has borrowed on its credit to finance new projects making more cllicicnl use f the forest resources it converts lo useful products. To its more, than .TOOO employees, its customers and the citizens of British Columbia, who benefit by vigorous enterprise, it pledges a continuance of these policies. II. R. MacMH LAN, Presidents UPTOWN SERVICE STATION Phone W Slid and MeBridc Oil It's the For Reservations Write or Call CITY OR DEPOT OFFICE PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. Rex Cafle HS-S Chop Suey Chow Mein tfJ&$&? ' Chinese Diahea a Specialty j Second Avenue opposite Prince Rupert Hotel Or " 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 a.m. Phone 173 for Outside ' ........ . . V'-' - ' , . '..,.' 1 , ' - 1 . -