(it,l.l,MiMMMJ JUU. 33t:,W I Local News Items Prince Uupctt Dai'Ip rectos Thursday, December 16, 1948 A. MacKENZIE FURNITURE LTD. Civic Centre Dates . FUNERAL OF MRS. COMADINA HOW CAN I ? ? ? Ey ANNE ASHLEY CHRISTMAS GIFT NECKVEAR ..A aood l'liicc to Buy" AltlH KI Mt Briiic- jt ST Twin Set single BiU,R;,Ke Q. How can I prevent starch from blowing out of drying clothes. FRIDAY Sports a.m. 9:00-Bo Me HI Gym Class p.m. 3:30 Rup-Rec Jr. Girls 7:00-Adult Club Badminton. 7:30-Rup-Rcc Teen Age Boys Special 8:00 Rotary Club Chorus 8:00 Camera Club (Teen) 8:00 Kinsmen Dance. srls. A. Add a little salt to the ur hi Gladstone m,.ii s I-ralhrr CANADA MINING IS UNTOUCHED Not Only Tnscralched Bui Hardly Walked Over, Says Railway Official MONTREAL As a mineral-bearing country Canada Is hardly in the initial stage of development. M. W. Maxwell, chief of development, Canadian National Railways, told the Plrl Epsilon Alpha Society of McGill University during a talk on "the Physical Background of Canada's Economy." "The rather tiresome cliche cliche that Canada's mineral areas have not yet been scratched Is an understatement." Mr. Maxwell said. Adding: "The fact is that much of her mincral-bearing country hasn't , even been walked over, let alone scratched." The speaker told the McGill Travel Guard Raggage. Mrs. R. Dakin left today by air on a trip to Vancouver. Mrs. M. Gilchrist Is sailing on the Prince George tonight on a holiday trip to Vancouver. Miss Pat Clark is sailing on the Prince Gorge tonight for a trip to Vancouver. PERSONAL Aa retail stores will be open all day Thursday. Dec. 23. and will close Thursday Dec. 30 as usual. Prince Rupert Retail Merchants Association. - (298 Petef Adlem of the Booth high school staff is sailing tonight on the Prince George for Vancouver where he will spend the Christmas holidays. Inspector F. B. Woods John--on of the provincial police is sailing on the Prince George tonight on a trip 10 Vancouver. Work and Vote for a man who has worked and served you. VOTE CASEY. (295) VOTE EDITH A. BLACK (Mrs. J. S.) for Sellout Board (294) It. D. Clcland of the Booth high .school staTf, is sailing on the Prince George tonight on a trip to Vancouver. Taxi! Phone 70, Cliff Dahl Stand, Bud's Cigar Store. Phone 70. (295) Canadian Legion, Friday Dec. JL 17 at 8:30 p.m. Special ftJjte pre-Xmas event for h?-L'9 Xmas Funds. Legion Members "Bring your Missuss.'' W.A. Members bring your husbands. (3t Douglas Fisher, Canadian National Railways conductor, is High requiem mass for the repose of the soul of the late Mrs. Ana Comadina was celebrated Wednesday morning at Annunciation Church, Rev. Frank Rayner, O.M.I., officiating. Scores of friends attended the service, paying final tribute to a Prince Rupert pioneer. Interment took place at aFir-view Cemetery with family members acting as pallbearers. Thy ewere Michael, John and Frank, sons of deceased, Steve, a nephew, and Webster Pierece and P. H. Lyons, sons-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. David Crocker of the United States Customs department, Ketchikan, will arrive in the city tonight on the Prince George enroute to Seattle where they will holiday over the Christmas season. starch and it will prevent the starch from being blown out of the clothes when drying them on a windy day. Q. How can I clean eiderdown? A. An eiderdown garment can be cleaned by rubbing It thoroughly with cornmeal,. allowing it to stand for a few days, and then shaking thoroughly. Q. How can I Impart a different flavor to steak? A. Squeeze the juice of a lemon over the steak and onions just before serving, and it wiy add a delicious flavor. (if f ytyt I Modern Etiquette By ROBERTA LEE . Q. Should a guest at a wedding reception congratulate the bride as well as the bridegroom ? A. No. Do not congratulate the bride. Extend coneratula- Siiu'thiiif! new in desig and covering. See these. assortment of Floor A large Lamp", latest design. A splendid choice of Lamp Shades. - We have a few Collarettes In walnut arriving. Tricycles, Wagons and Pedal Cars. A large stock of Furnishings and Bedding. We are here to serve you Watch our Window Display Phone 773 3rd Avenue failing tonight On the Prince . Engineering Society that Can An exciting collection i of neckties . , . all individually boxed, at prices from -1 " j Mrs. Robert Whiahlp, the for- tap the immense forest wealth mer Mi.ss Beatrice Berner R.N., Miss Pat McRae of the Booth high school staff Is sailing on the Prince George tonight for Vancouver where she will spend the Christmas holidays. T. A. McKcown Is sailing on George for Vancouver where he will spend the holidays. Ernest Ratchford and children, Jacqueline and Bud, are failing on the Prince George lor Vancouver um.gat on a hoi-Ma. y of that valley and he added: "the $1.00 TO $3.00 ada's great natural wealth, mining, agriculture and fishing, hinged to a large extent on such factors as geography, climate and transportation. In the latter -aspect, Mr. Maxwell said: "I think it will be the case in the days to come, as in the past. You will find the tlons to the bridegroom, but extend your best wishes to the bride. Q. What lo the correct way to Introduce two men of equal social standing, one of whom Is married and the other single? A. Distinction Is seldom made In a case of this kind. It Pays to Advertise! is arriving in the city on Saturday night's train from Niagara Falls to spend the Christmas and New Year holiday season visiting with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Berner. th Prince George tonight on his return to Vancouver after a brief business trip to the city. I Morris Dahlquist, well known Foulards, Imported Silks, Satins, Cords, Stripes, Pals-leys, All-Over Patterns and English Wool Challis. farm land it will make immediately available 'for settlement will accommodate a population of 15,000 people. Just to indicate to you how a railway creates wealth, the cost of this line was $3,200,000 and the estimate of the capitol wealth brought into realization by this extension is fci the order of Canadian railways still leading I Cedarvale timber operator, is plays fipoil- cavinQ. a husinpss visit, rn the Uttle Theatre the way In development of the sored by Junior Chamber of cityi naving a,rived from thc countrv bv furnishinc l.hp lnw- commerce lor baivation Army interior on Tuesday Christmas Cheer fund, Civic 'train nifenis, es(, cost rail transportation of fered any country in the world. As an example, this week, al FOR THAT SPECIAL GIFT WE SUGGEST A SCARF FOR YOUR 'CHICKEN IN THE ROUGH' CALL RED 705 CIVIC CENTRE DINING ROOM most unnoticed by the general Centre. Monday, December 20. C:15 p.m. (298) Dr- aiul Mrs. F. C. McGilvcry, Mrs D G Little, Mrs. C. R de Olof Hanson arrived in thc Kergommeaux were visitors in city on Tuesday night's train ih citv from Terrace vesterdav. public, the Canadian N;ional Railways is opening a newly ERITH, Kent, Eng. Rev. G. L. Bennett, Erith's vicar, will conduct Christmas services in local public houses. after a week's business visit to They arrived from the Interior completed branch line extending j$ 'Rich, colorful Foulard Silks, W Plain White Crepes, Pure Wool Club Stripes and Wool ijta Tartahs, all combine In giv-frf ing you a wide selection to choose irom. V9 'S'c:!e!S!e,'e6i5tit,eie'e,e,s,s,',s'S'ei,s's!e,S!Se,e'j if Dimmers ana win sail tonight 0n Tuesday night s train, re- 50 miles north in, the Bell Kivtr on the Prince George for Van-, turning home last evening. Valley into the hinterland of couvcr- . , ' northern Quebec." Sgt. o Major H. V. Sweeten, o who Tr . . ... .. Miss Leona Parker, daughter ,as becn attached to the 120th 'J,? , "CW ,ine WaS of Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Parker, Allti-Aircraft Battery acre, is built P''rily to open up a new scct,on of lhe clay belt fHr is arriving home on Saturday filing tonight on the Prince nights train from Ottawa to George for Vancouver for Iur.;ericultural settlement and to Fashioned for Fun K y it v t f pena the Christmas and New ther posting following his ii Our new collection of party-goer gowns are sure popularity winners. Select yours now for Year holiday season. Miss Par- transfer, kcr holds a responsible execu-' live position In the Lord Elgin I Due to lau-(oi,..teii:,ns at Jas-Hotcl at Ottawa. 'pfr on account of cold weather ,31 " , t0 ce'sw!,e!e,,,e6-',5'''2 conditions, tonight's train, due THE HAZARD OF GIVING When choosing that certain ill't for Christmas there is al- If l V ' V from the East at 10:45 p.m., was rpnnrreri tins moi-nhif tr hp six! hours late which would bring ii In at 4:45 a.m. Rowland II. Miles of the local Civic Centre staff, who underwent an operation in Prince Rupert General Hospital recently, will leave on the Prince George tonight for Vancouver to complete his recuperation. He will be accompanied by his father, H. W. Miles, and aunt, Miss K. T1 "Tackle Busters," line color w whether the gift will plea.se. This is one problem we all face at this time of the year but if ' vllVyL ?. F illl E w ed moving picture depicting I y angling m Canad, which is ftninn rnmlrl fit lninl nv. ,you are a careful shopper you'll ' . r ' 2 the gay, social evenings of the Holiday Season. We also have a fine selection of Sequin-Trimmed DRESSES and GABARDINE DRESSES. NOTE TO SANTA a HANDBAG ... a BLOUSE . . . a fJIGHTIE . . , aHOUSECOAT . . . PYJAMAS or LINGERIE make gifts a lady appreciates. Do you know that a small deposit will hold any merchandise you select and when you pick up your purchase Sweet Sixtcen's Personalized Budget Plan may be used to pay the balance. No Interest No Carrying Charges. Livingstone, K.N., who came 1 " taln drop into Manson ganiLuons, was shown before jft the Prince Rupert Gyro Club ! f ?feI,er w 'f e ?! w8 W'" north on account of his illness. y IF IT'S WEARABLES FOR II I M OR HER 1 m i ii i BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL y i f y v v E. McLean, general agent of 8Xf,t'ons; , , , , , The stock is complete at Man-here. the Canadian Pacific Railway n fr,endly dweller, President O. G. Stuart was , yur ' (lt) in thc chair and Allan Hurst . . . . Announcements All advertise ui fiB i tni colmuu will be charged for k lull inooth ftt 36 cent ft word PR1NCK RUPERT BOTTLE COLLECTOR ill Is? a U MARGARET McLEOD OPTOMETRIST ROOM 10, STONE BUILDING WE HAVE A COMPLETE LINE Wee Tot to Six Years Also BLANKETS, SLIPPERS DOLLS and TOYS .."Try Us and See" THE AND MESSENGER Beer, Soda. Perfex and Ginger Ale Bottles PHONE RED 751 Prince Rupert Florists 300 3rd Ave. Box 516 Tel. 777 Flowers for All Occasions operated the projector. A vole of thanks was offered by Maurice Brydges. In addition to a full attendance of club members, there was one guest in the person of Len Griffiths. Concert at Lutheran Church, Friday, December 17, 8 p.m. Moose Christmas Tree, Saturday December 18, 2 p.m. sharp. Oddfellows' and Rebekah Xmas Tree, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2 p.m. S.O.N. Christmas Tree Dec. 28, V V v PHONE RLUE 593 P.O. Box 1184 m-vriy - y"V k Y MATTSON'S UPHOLSTERERS AND FURNITURE REPAIRS Plastic Materials Diinlopillo Mattresses Drapes Curtains Blue 810 j 303 3rd Ave. W i'C,,'t1':, M Spreads Cushions, etc. 2 p.m. Parents are invited. S.O.N Cnristmas Dance, Dec. 29, 9 to 2. Refreshments. Everyone welcome. Music by Mike Colussl.' Second-Hand Furniture v y Advertise in the Daily News! flume Blue 818- P.O. Box 52(5 HELEN'S BEAUTY SHOP. Permanent Waving Beauty Culture In all its branches 204 4 th Street Phone 65c it 330 Second Avenue PRINCE RUPERT, B.C. Queen Mary Chapter I.O.D.E. Bridge and Crlbbagc, Civic Centre, January 10. PETER . - S.O.N. Whist L.icc, refresh More Beauty... Better Variety ments, every Friday, 8:00 p.m. CKORGE L. RORIE ''"'lie Accountant, Auditor, etc. !!ir,iiie Tax Returns Compiler; H'Micr Block Thonc 387 PAN GIFT SHOPPE HANDYMAN HOME SERVICE GENtiRAL CONTRACTORS at ACCEPTEb BRITISH RULE The Fiji Islands were voluntarily placed under British sovereignty by their chiefs in 1874. Xmas Cards Novelties Xmas Gifts Lending Library ( XlCl!t!f t'tllIC Building and repairs of all kind Roofs, Chimneys Oil Burner; HfcB I UalTlbt lie nu PAPER HANGING AND WOOD FINISHINO '-"'st. Shades, Styles and Colors I. P. MOLLER Phone BLUE 155 ?3 i. Opposite ANNE'S Health Unit PHONES Phyllis Pullen 229 Third Avenue West Black 687 Red 894 evening HOME-MADE CANDY XMAS GIFT BOXES Order Now Blue 3S9 X EXTRA ADVANTAGES P.O. Box 1670 q . 4JL Jf I 1 Nad no brsnbina in: DR. P. J. CHENEY DENTIST SUITE 5, SMITH BLOCK P0I1p 7G5 P.O. Box 1401 1 $f V light in'weight. Completely waterproof. tJyl KJ Hs lnulot against heat or REAL ESTATE INSURANCE INCOME TAX RETURNS PREPARED FOR YOUR ROCK and CONCRETE WORK CALL BLUE 939 M. J. SAUNDERS New, Modern Equipment All Work Guaranteed We've gradually got together a very lovely stock and e are sure our customers will be delighted with thc selections and values. Also new lighting effects all over the store, and efficient courteous clerks to serve you. ' HERE ARE SOME VALUES : Boys 15 Jeweled wrist watches - ."MH.OO- Ladies gold filled 15 Jeweled watches t $'JI7." ; Sterling Silver 3 piece Dresser Sets $17.50 ; Men's Wallets $!.i0 to $8.50. Waterman and Parker Pens $2.m to $17.00, Lighters $I.OO to $8.50 10K gold Men's and Boys Signet Rings $7.50 to $2.S.Ol accorcline to weight and workmanship 1 Silver Plate Sugar and Cream Sets . .. ... $0.OO up Silver Baby Mugs -. $2.00 to $8.00 ; 3 piece silver plate Tea Sets ........ $;M.50 up PIANO TECHNICIAN Tuiiiiijj, Voicing and Repairs MIKE COLUSSI Phone BLACK 750 072 10th East It. E. MORTIMER 324 2nd Ave. (Near CFPR) Commodore Cafe QUALITY REPAIRS For Downtrodden Heels nd Worn Soles MAC SHOE. HOSPITAL Box 774 Second Ate. Wells Cartage Ltd.j 'ilc(c Moving Service OiiliiH Packing Cartas K'1'K 7R0 BLUE 98 I IT W ft U FOR YOUR ffii VANCOUVER VICTORIA SEATTLE Tuesday, 1:30 p.m., Cardcini Sunday, 11 p.m.. Coqultlam ALICE ARM, STEWART ANI PORT SIMPSON Sunday, 11 p.m. FOR SOUTH QUEEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS s.s. Coqultlam, Dec. 3, 17 and 31, 10 p.m. FOR NORTH QUKEN CHARLOTTE ISLANDS s.s. Coquitlam, Dec. 10 and 24, 10 p.m. FRANK J. SKINNER Prince Rupert Aaent Third Ave. Phone &08 CHIROMTRHM A metal moulding for home-craft use. Simple to cut and easy to instal. Supplied in eight practical shapes to suit every home need. No special tools required. THOMPSON HARDWARE CO. LTD. COMPLETELY RENOVATED "Better Than Ever-Best Food and Service in City Phone 17 for Send-out Orders Third Ave. David Chow, Mgr. Drop in and browse around. You'll find many interesting and practical solutions to your gift problems in our varied stock. WE DELIVER Phone 311 :: MeBride St.