Wednesday, May 31, 1950 Prince Rupert Daily News HP) VICE- but lacrosse was his feature sport. I At the age of 15 Bill Scuby more modern quarters at 303 Third Avenue. And today Bill Scuby is opening a modern new fur storage "' 7 .... Jffll 5cubv Opens First joined- the famous Salmonbellies as their goalie and became the COLO youngest player ever to enter j building to provide a complete. Bill Scuby Demonstrates Confidence In City's Future 3 ific Fur Vault Here citizens of the whole fur service for the Prince Rupert and northwest. Wy.',&9m. 7 1 1 1 . V U-i . senior competition in lacrosse. He was the leading goal tender in Western Canada for many years and played in three Mann Cup finals. He wa3 named to the Canadian All Star lacrosse team during the height of his sports FUR TRADE IS BIG BUSINESS i Biil Scuby, the proprietor of the The annual fur trade in Prince career. notu Pnr R(rrafrp nlnnt. like L ' " - , M fil 1 A' f "fll jL TYianv nthnr vnnnir mpn eampto Mr. Scuby received many years Rupert has been estimated at" trn British Columbia's first fur storage i.ave its official opening tomorrow after-' f and the people of Prince Rupert are vj.jt new premises on Third Avenue the Daily News. ,w fur storage vault, which will provide ,,,.,, the electrical fixtures with the ,. a- coiislructci , Ltd.. ,r, latest In modern design lncarnl-Constructiun c cenfc HshUng and the latent for i the siniriclors freon js drv blower type ' " . laMs and ceiling freezer to Insure all furs against i iv -mi Prince Rupert about four years'0' tralning in tne raw fur and $200,000 but some authoritiS" ( , retail and manufacturing busi-; ... , ,,,, 'Z" i iusrr age, hefansp Decause hp ne felt ien that uiai the uie ( ness the . western . . Canad- i think this to be a n rather con- north countrv holds a great fu-ii, b, pr AnM.tnn Kales and ! servaUve figure. In any case, Ma ture. Pannas Furs. Vancouver. j is a valuable source of revenue to numerous trappers ln the area. ' Bill Scuby, in addition to engag- Bill was born in Battle Creek, Bill came to Prince Rupert in the modern architectural An artist's drawing of the smart new Bill Scuby Fur Vault, showing cW'.sign and extra heavy plate glass windows. ; Michigan, but moved with his , 1947, having seen the opportuni- parents to New Westminster , ties here for a young man. e : and ln thft geinng servicing , where ho received his education, opened the Bill Scuby Furs on 3rd . . BUILDING ACTIVE Bill Scuby will continue U of furs from the retail stand- Bill 'Avenue location j Being a very active athletei as a temporary IN THIS SECTION operate the Fur Store at 302 socialized in basketball for the ' but "later moved to his present point, js also active in the raw. Mother indication cf the trend Third Avenue for sale of fu,E- Duke of Connaught High School i retail' store with Its roomier and fur buying business l-'JZ plate glass window? and the entire structure is set oif the str.-et allowing for the completion of a '4rass and ro;k garden front. 11 J reinforced "mpn heat. . JstM, j A specially ' designed steel 4 riot and sheet', plated combination vault door Vere l:tld by, by the Fletcher Safe & Loci; "al Work.- .-.ml ' Company guards the entrance pfcn'li.n " f xiuifs'to the fur vault Itself and for butldtii!? were' extra protection there Is a t! P:iirc Rupert special night light above the i Heat ins- cl(H)l'-jrwUm installed The building Is fronted by eastward along Third Avenue of the city's business section is the SPECIAL PICK-UP NEW SERVICE ; establishment of Bill Scuby's fur vault. This particular area LHJ(DI Jo atoe mm The Bill Scuby Fur Cold Stor- has been scene of continued new asr has recently purchased a building activity during the pnst brand new 1950 Suburban type year or so. Ju;;t across the street Plymouth to handle the pick-up now, construction of the new and delivery of furs for storage Daily News building is proceed-and renairs. This smHr nen; g apace. Work on the new Good Luck BILL SCTBV IFIE5 Ml STORM Plymouth was 'supplied by Rupert Motors Ltd. of Prince Ru Famous Players-Canadian Corporation Totem Theatre, presently deferred, should be getting pert. under way again before long. TO" ON THE FINE NEW BUSINESS NOW OPENED IN PRINCE RUPERT , MAY YOU HAVE MANY YEARS OF SUCCESS ill Scuby Furs Congra tula tions. . . . KAOT a. NEWTDM. ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS FOR THE BUILDING il Storage Vault to you I Bill S iCUOV I! we were pleased to supply the w 1959 Suburban Plymouth Fpr Your New Service PERT MOTORS L,d. GOOD LUCK from "Undo" Tom Christy W00D8UILT. PRODUCTS TO 311 2nd Ave. Pho-ii 535 to the BILL SCUBV on opening this NEW FUR STORAGE VAULT in Prince Rupert GfO ATULA ro BILL SCUBY FUR STORAGE VAULT We hope you will continue to expand with, this growing North ' Prince Rupert Plumbing & Heating THOM SHEET METAL WORKS Bill Scuby Fur Storage Vault On Your Opening Wc were pleased to handle the general building and construction of this modern new building - , omriEST con (IJud Schuman) We installed plumbing fixtures for this building 2nd Avenue & 7th Si. We were pleased to do the Roofing & Sheet Metal Work for this building 1st Ave East Blark 884 riione 108 Phone 5(i3 LIMITED r r MOTHS". DC? WICET Summer Time Is DC Vv iDH "" Storage Time For Ft.irs FOR COMPLETE FUR REMODELLING, REPAIRING AND STORAGE Call now for free estimat cs arid pick-up service Vault complies with National Underwriters Association Specifications BILL SCUBY FUR STORAGE VAULT Box 1362 3rd Avenue i