Prince Rupert Doily News Friday, February 17, U)50 Warm V jjjRwy Reflects . . . CLOTH; t For CnU i.. n ttidcpftirtMit dntl newpsp"' fletntl U. r-e iipi.immne r,1 Prtne Rupert ftrtfi nit ffntiiuiii; ip- o.Tr.r-.ri' ipe nr,rif.pr:i ftn.1 rpruini tinU'.h (nimoil ( Aiii'linrlert ss Second Clnw Mnll. Post Oflire Department, Ottawa) Piibtl'shwl evert "ifternnun exrepi sundnj bf Pi-lnee Rupert DaiH New Ltd . arrl Aver-ne. Prlnre Riert. British Columbia. O A HUNTER". M-innf-lm Kclitnr. H O PERRY. Managing nirwtnr. MTCV1REH OP CANADIAN PRESS APDTT BUREAU OP CIRCULATIONS . . . and Reminisce REMEM1SEKS GREAT FIRE VANCOUVER CP The Chicago fire is history Uj most, but to Mrs. A. E. Burnett, celebrating her 90th birthday recently, it was a personal memory from her ohiklhood. As a girl she said she saw the sky miles from her home turn ' blood-red ... A lot of people thought it was the end of the world." Ontario-born Mrs. Burnett has lived in Vancouver since 1909 CANADIAN DAILY NEWSPAPER ASSOCIATION SUBSCRIPTION RATF..V i inn lArii. ' CMT Carrier. Per Week, ZCc: Per Mnuin. 7Se; Per Tear, an 0 St.B i'OTT ' " c . JDerml 1 Men'$ Drenu i I Pure wool. Bi.:! Prince Rupert, of late became It will not be the fault of the familiar with rationing but this rioalite Oil Co.- if a strike is did not involve the forming of cot made on the Queen Char-queues. This appears each lutte Islands. They appear to December, and is confined ' to be only commencing. The well ! the front and one side of a at Test No. 1 is now dowrf 3.328 I single story building at Third feet, and will go as far as 3,500. S Avenue and Second Street. . i Explorations in other leases will be intensified with the ap- ' ... .. proach of spring and better n i. i The British election now at its weatnpr Tne oU lakes , height, is not neglecting nj-lime u wU fMd . . Ke9ulor j: now . Men's D r.. . I Mali. Per Month. Me. Per Tear 5 00 Chinese Philosophy , ( HINA is said to have accepted the entrance C ' of Communists not because there is the least t, likelihood of accepting Moscow's gospel but because "of the way the Chinese people feel toward Chiang " Kai-Chek and those who side with him. Commenting on China and the Chinese, a contemporary says ! From , thing that mleht be Rood ca"- En "n- Rcoulnnr, Him thousands of years cf a great variety of political n', Rtu, M OVERCOATS. material. One of the ! pain To look , ya! August ma, or questions Is whether or for mQW 0 Mjun H hnV KGern8nIi " ft fU,ture-ne harbor, Is a fair eno'ugh jwlll be allowed to walk alone. w , February H u true How about wh.t.her or Ilot ,he c h goo-se-step wtllbe permlUed. .f ,he peak h a spoUess whlw I ' and deep at that. Vet, in the-, Familiar words like joyride, next six months, scores of rain--j sucker, Jackpot, showdown. falls can come, and abundant crank, boss, tenderf(xt. vim, Sunshine warm the landscape Iker. hickory, ayo. clambake, Rs wen as your spirits, i fakers, a and . hundreds of , experiences have convinced them it is a prize blunder to adore anyone who seeks to become all wise Bov' PANTSJ ;vOO'clofh,W : sii$ Bovs' ond Girk'i This aavvrtmtmvat "" iubUith4 ! r (U)ilra br id I'lonor Control Bomtk j tlio Oomuieul of rltUk Co1jU1ju It' business wise to advertise Classified ads. bring results. ANY SUGGESTIONS The Koyal Canadian Mint has offered $1,000 for the best design for a new nickel five-cent nin to mark the 200th anniversary of the discovery of nickel. It will be the seventh con to be minted since the last silver five-cent piece, centre, was made in 1922. Top left is the design of the ' first nickel coin; top centre, the beaver design adopted in 1837, repeated In 1942, top right, on the first 12-sided coin and again in 1948, bottom right. Bottom left Is the bronze coin with the wartime design mined In 1943 and repeated in 1944 on a steel coin, bottom centre. C.P. Photo) : others are in general use. All ! are easy to remember and pro-; nounce, and some have an un-undoubted aptness. About a 1 quarter of a million more can be found In a standard dictionary, and the most of Uiese a ; lot of us have never heard of, wool. R?q. Now only let alone use. leader. For them, there is no hero worship. Even, in this day, Communism is not new- It seems doubtful if anything is. PUBLICITY FOR RUPERT PRINCE RUPERT is receiving more prominence this spring in publicity data, this being true of the railways, as well as lesser organizations. Illustrations are more attractive and informing and the general tone of much of the reading matter is on a wider and comprehensive scale. This meets the steadily growing interest in Prince Rupert and district, an interest that is felt all over the continent. THE SOO LOCKS I T IS PROBABLY not general knowledge that, the I canal locks, both Canadian and American, at Sault Ste Marie ar$, in an economic sense, a most "vital link on the continent. From this angle, the w ol Vicks Vj-tro-liol III I ? I TX rS w V Jf The meeting rejected a proposal from the board of directors that the entrance fee be raised horn 25s to SI and that this include subscription .to the Magazine Credit Unionist." Ot fit-era Fleeted Jack Priiiw and Andrew Dvb- Big Business Credit Union Is Expanding ; An announcement from Ottawa says 80,000 dwelling houses i have been built in Canada ' within the last year. It can be I safely said that not many of i these have been noted going up ! in Prince Rupert. jch nnftril. Suoiiiiiii! I -H J i-el.vt coiiim u.xi; ' ? It . VICKS Prince Ruped VATflO-NOL oToV, Always Prompt and Courteous.' We're Here to Serve VOI! $ Flowers fur All u SOO 3rd Ave B; havn were elected to the board ! of directors ior two year terms Commodore Cafe. Hospitality and axd Food- For Friendly'; And Advice? Prince Rupert Fishermen's Or-' succeeding NeU Ruud and An-ganiration Has Another Bump- drew Dybhavn whose terms had er Year expired. Remaining members of the board of directors are Julius . Prince Rupert Fishermen's Johnson, Davi- teane, Hans Ha-Credit Union had 1368 members ! gen, Vernon Fossum and Oscat at the end of 1949, r-n in-jre-isr-i Pettersen. The board later elect-from 1100 since 1948, and the an- cd Andrew Dyohavn as president nual meeting last n.a.it was told i Phone 17 for Send Out Order ' 3rd Ave. David Chow, Mgr Building, ImiM Sun Life of Canada Increases Dividends to Policyholders 1919 was a good year for Sun Life. Total benefits paid last year $114 million- Company largest investor in Canadian homes under National Housing- Act.. Dccororiof It. ISLANO C point is of immense importance in considering (that the memotrt .,; nw jdent. ' - f r , ,i:t,v.or,owl Tninimio what cldd just abxiut all the co-oper-; Htcted to the Credit Com- defence. One cannot disregard or minimize wnat ;atlve ishernu,n in Prince Ru. mittee wpre Baniey Roald an!, both militant and civilian authorities are saying pert. iReg Webber succeeding. Martin v , , . , j It was a bunper year for the Berg and John Fredheim. Con- regardir.g Sabotage as a possibility Of the future. Credit Unon. Swetary-Trea- ! tinutnu members of the Creli' All the creat enoineerino- works to be found in the surer George Viereck reported t ! committee are John Carpenter. BUILDERS' SJ General Buil' ,r.5 M( Uridr St, ,T . , , ;J , .,.1.1- la lflre gathering of satisriri ,jaCob Strand and Sam Haugan. United States and Canada may be said to, be vulner . EBY & SONS Contractors KFTAIKS KKMODKI.I FOt'NDATIONS i lt ti help you plan that new home under the N.H.A Phone Grrrn KM rtn 5 able, some especially from the, airA This is true of .'.Sault Ste Marie. Just how vulnerable is seen in tbe members. I MiSS Mildred Fumes was e!e Share savings increased by ted to the supervising commit-more than $150,000 to a tatal of , tee from whi':h Ivor Johansen over -400.009 at the end of De-;was the retii'mg member. He cember 1949 while deposits in- malnlng members are Rudoinli 1 r.rpasprt nvpr .lOOnrttl in n i'ilri -Mnn nnri mtL da d,Hai'Vii - MILLIE SNACK u reply once given to a man who asked what would ... ' " - - 1 - uiacu aim ' " ' u 1. ii iiviu. in .... nappen, Should the Canal gates ever collapse. lhC,of nearly $450.000. bilnelng the An enterta.nment and social ansuw waa tViat T uVo Rnnftrin ViiW mnrin,. aggregate of membership sav- comittee was set uo con.-lstin? of NOW Bigger o -Mllll i. 4- - I .. ""r""' 6 Fvv. ...j, 1 nas to 0 mere 30.OO0 slu-ri 01 thr Mrs. A. Kardash, Mrs. Reg. We'd Outward in an avalanche that WOuld have almost ! million dollar mark. ber, Mrs. Ray Hauaan. Mrs Wi! ; Assets increased from $615,- nam Paught and Pat Form an. immeasu rable results. : P97.C1 to $882,279.36. 4 The meeting concluded :l; . T tal number of loans niPdc the showing of a Ntional Film With $18 million a substan- day's total in force of $4,187 tial increase over 1949 allot- millions comparing with only led for policyholders' dividends $53 millions in force at the beta be paid during the current ginning of yne century. Dur-year, the Sun Life Assurance ing these 50 years, too, Sun Company of Canada enters its Life policy provisions and priv-80th year of public service with ileges have been broadened, a promising outlook for 1950. available options increased During the year just past, the . and many new benefits intro-total amount of life insurance duced. Even before 1900 the Which policyholders purchased Company was tne lirst to in-from the Sun Life exceeded troduce the "unconditional" $37 millions, continuing the ; policy , following latel with the unbroken record of selling , popular Si!,'( Life non-medical more new life insurance per insurance plan. The Company annum than any other Can- also issued the first Group adlan life company. Insurance ; Pension policy written any-in force with the Sun Life ; now where In North America, an amount to $4,187,000,000, an j epoch-marking event in the ali-tlme high. Total income ; history of life Insurance. hnLnnPany 1949 WaS ! e of the outstanding fea-$238,000,000. i tures of gun Ue oppraUons ; J Sun c Life , , of 5rt1 f i tiur 1949 wa! the pronounc-the Canada just ; ed increase in the Company's .ssued Indicates that benefits ; 0roup buslness. Hundreds of 111 i t "r P 7 ,T the ' thousands of office, factory fllT'V S',nCe land other employees In busi- i aurlna tne year were 1072 ttal- Board picture depicting how . Ming $994,173.16. new economic pattern of nr is " HAMBUfl Better ond AND Full Course M 5-7 pa This was a increase in borrow- perity and happy security lni' Partem. i ers irom ana oi total loans been brought to the fishermer 1 (' 0 ; Moving, Packiqjf, Crallng, Shipping and (.cniriil , Carlace and Storage' Complete Reliable and Efficient Service, also agents for Canadian Liquid Air Co. Ltd.. (or Oxygen. Acetylene and all welding supplies. ',: Lindsay's Cartage & Storage Limited Cor. 2nd and Park Avenues " Est 19)0 Phones GO and 6M ifrom $1,016. 245.18. and other wcikers of the Mirl- Of the total loans the pmouni time provinces by ro-opera1iv 7 wc fix krWM :cf $450,000 was loaned to the Co- huvins and selline under the Sl OPEN s.m. UM Just off TI..S 316lh St. fh fr op itself., recticn of Dr. M. M. Coady to' "With continued surcoort we Francis Xavtcr University who should hive a Credit Unim wrs a vls'tor In Prince Run-?rt worth a million and n nuart jast fall, a mcvemrnt which dollnrs by the end of 1953." the spreading widely from th? on-p WHY THE Fl'SS? , Hon taken by the council on the ; -Editor, Daily News: power an&rwater question was In no way do I attempt to de- identical with the recommenda-fend the city council as an all tlon of both Chamber bodies and wise body of men. They are only Community Ratepayers' Associ-the sort of material intellectu- ation in letters submitted bj ally and otherwise you would them. catch in a dragnet along Third ; So why all the fuss and fur Avenue any afternoon. The coun- expressed by Mr. Jefferies when secretary - treasurer's report hsrd-nvpcced communities of tho saneulrtely predicted Maritime? ness and Industry throughout Canada and the United States issued in 1871 have now reach - ,A C9 Jii nrtft fuMi t , More interest wps shown v the members in life Insurance 12 with about fifty hnvint provide U.S.S. JUNEAU REACHES COAST alone' over sniooorooo wi are pf0teC edc b te of Sun Ufe paid out in benefits, lr. recent Ben"f GrouP urance and ! annuity vear, th cmnanv ha, r,vn cil is comprised in great part of all interested parties are in per- themselves with insurance - n alii: Tim f nnn.'. nvnnl young men born and raised In feet agreement on a line of ac- j through the iv!ns and loir BREMERTON. The U.S.S Prince Rupert and most of them tion to be followed? particular attention to prov iding funds for the construe ence and service in this par Juneau arrived recently in San Francisco. The warship is one have been in office a mere GEORGE B. CASEY month. They have not, as ytt, ! Alderman. JOHN H. BULGER OPTOMETRIST John Bulger Ltd. Third Avenue of the cruisers transferred from If Winter co Spring be fa' Use Baptonii decorotiC Thompson He Co. Ud the Atlantic to the Pacific fleet She will unload ammunition tion of homes, and of its total assets which now exceed $1,-527,000,000, more than $83 millions is invested h Canadian residential mortgages. At the Annual Meeting held at the Head Office of the Com- ticular field is unsurpassed. Today, the importance of Group insurance. Is recognised by all those concerned with the encouragement and maintenance of good relations be-twer.-i management and labor, and the welfare and social and then proceed to Bremerton iavy yard for overhaul, prior to Appeal Is Unsuccessful put on an oratorical display but appear to be feeling their way, checking on things as they go, which - to me indicates good judgment and wisdom. In reply to Mr. Jefferies criticism regarding the disposal of , letters received from the Senior later assignments. , facilities of the Credit-Union anc-its affiliation with the Cuna Mutual Insurance Society. Di-an pointment was expressed, however, by the directors in t'ipl report at the fact that only about ninety mambers of the Credit Union had taken iut health insurance with thelr own S.icletv The report 8! the dircciir? presented by" Neis Ruud, piTsi dent told of an Increase in bank ing service to member Co-operatives and Credit. Union. Highlight of Year A highlight of the vear ha- nanv In Montreal the Presid ent Arthur B. Wood, reviewed c--r"y ' he individual em- the remarkable progress of l)!oyee' life Insurance over the last 50 i Tne Sun Life story for 1949, Joseph Feller, a city re-sldent, will eo south for six months fnl- .-and. .Junior Chambers of Com years. In 1900, with a popula- Including the President's ad- nierce and Community Ratepay- lowing an unsuccessful appeal orsV Association dealing with! before Judge W. O. Fulton in power and water, policing and County Court Monday. Fsller was sanitation, 98 percent of the sub- sentenced to six months bv Matr- tion of just over 5 millions, joress is aenverea ai vne in-total life insurance in force In : nua! Meeting, is contained in Canada amounted to $404 mil- j the Report, to Policyholders ect matter contained in the com- istrate W. D. Vance in citv nolice : been the winning of the achieve lions, or about $75 per capita. , now 011 "ie Press". A copy will Today the population has I be spnt to every policyholder reached 13'2 millions but life ; while others may obtain the Insurance in force has risen ' Report on request from any munications had already been court September 23 on a liquor ment award of the British Col-clealt with by the council and so charge. The appeal, after re- ' umbia Credit Union League foi explained by the mayor at the pealed adjournments bepan last I outstanding achievement amoiv meeting Mr. Jefferies claimed he Wednesday. Rod MacLeod actc-C I all Credit Unions of the provWice attended. as crown counsel while T. W. ' Types ot loims had been of ? I may further say that the ac- Brown was defence counsel. j varied nature, the credit commit MANUFACTURERS' AGENT Wholesale Warehouse carrying a represent"11" prompt service to the trade 1 GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO. Tires, hose, beltinR, accessories. CANADIAN WESTINGHOUSE CO. Lamps on!, and Incandescent, 6 to 2S0 volts. GENERAL BATTERY, CO. or CANADA - rtf flashlights, Ignition batteries. O. H. W(X)D & CO.-Industrial sanitation, pW'1"1 deodorizers. DUSTBANE CO. of B. C- Dust banc, Sisal, Ja" hotl and restaurant supplies. IMPERIAL WIPING RAG CO. ami others to $14 billions, or $1045 per ot the branch, group or mort head, more than 13 times the i gage offices of the Company, 1900 figure. The Sun Life's own or irom J. T. Fowle or E. T business has more than kept Applewhaite, Local Represent- tee, John Frtdhelm, chairman reported. A large number o members had been helped tc establish themselves in ne pace with this increase, to- atives, Prince Rupert. i i. ; , i: " " I l" UUIIliMlliMli I I ! mmm homes. Boat !cans had fallen off owing to high prices. There hac! been also loans to tide applicant? I HI Tl -95 !: : lover between Co-op settlement? PRINCE RUPERT SUPPLY ' LCXLIU Si"EAMKn PRINCE GEORGE ' SAILS FOR VANCOUVER tl:. )l . . and between iishing seasons. The supervisory committee. Rudolph Olstn, chairman, reported that the Union was lr good financial condition, its staff was elflclent , and- wideawake and the service was better han ever before; Operating Income of the Un- nr 1CMI1 ...na Ml flli TJ ii riir ii iv OR Ml f !rM A1 r- rsdm IWli UUilll lillD IVIM J I .il-.ll j R.C.A. VICTOR . I j Automatic '45' Chonger ( JJgcafijN I -i; , J Features ) V DRUGS J C, 1. Fully Automatic , V -. 2- Connect to any Radio ( ' anq Intermedial Port Each Thursday at 11:15 p.m For KETCHIKAN WEDNESDAY MIDNIGH1 Fof Reseivations Write or Call PRESCRIPTION CHEMIST HTOHK HniIRli'irr nVS V A M- T I C 4- Distortion Free Music 1 5. Full selection of Records , 'I Available. , 1 (PH. wnn expenditures oi sib.mi.si. leaving a surplus for distribution of tl5,826.2'6 after deduct inar leiral reserve. The meeting decided to divide the surplus as follows. A dividend, of J' on shares Ten percent of the interest !p on personal leans be returner! to the borrower a patronage refund. Five percent of the undivided surplus be allocated to the Education Reserve. , All funds remaining in unrie-vided surplus aftr these allocations be placed in the guaran CITY OR DEPOT OFFICE PRINCE RUPERT , . B C. RUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS--12 NOON V t P.M. TO P M Dally car delivery service mrTK"' V Inr Pi 1 . fur rrom " v from 9 a m. Mil p.m and flue .1 "- Tlw i''rt Matthew Ailanu Smiw, W. PpvZ&TMy ' 1 ' '' i i i i i I i J . - . . '" ... "You don't have to worry In our case. I hate cooking." tee or reserve fund for bad loans. --I Plve i Hot