CANADA INCREASES (Continued from page 1) Prince Rupert Daily News Monday. December 18, 1950 tlons, the hangars, the laboratories for defence. Yuletide Opened Prince) Rupert Sings Carols NOTHING LIKE IT BEFORE Herring So Thick Propellers Churning Them Out of Wafer Fishing boat propellers were literally throwing herring out of the wattT this week in a run unprecedented on this coast. Echo-sounders near Kitimaat were unable to find bottom because of the dense schools of herring. One boat travelled at full throttle for 11 minutes without finding bottom. L'f . ' I Favorite The air force enlarged runway I after runway, formed a third; regular fighter squadron and prepared to make 1951 the year I that will see its airpower really begin to show. The navy started unpacking Its mothball fleet and ! building towards a two-ocean ; ocean fleet of some consequence. j I COMBAT DIVISION 1 The army, by year's end, had virtually a division of combat troops in uniform, far beyond Ottawa's wildest dreams even In early June. i Well On To Thousand People Get Together In Harmony and Goodwill Prince Rupert opened the pre-j Christmas week on a high note of friendly harmony and seasonal goodwill last night at the Civic Centre when well on to 1000 people crowded the big auditorium for the fourth annuo! gath- JAM V lass S ffS-iJVk WARNER f.' RUPERT MEN'S For the first time in history j AND BOYS I ering of its kind and join In the i singing of time-honored carols. STORE The nucleous theory, the the Fishing Records Made This Year ory that Canada's forces should It was with keen and cordial ;be small and compact and pri fnt.hiiKiAKtn that t.hA unlrli rf thn th quota of herring for the northern sub-district has been filled before the Christmas recess. The thirty-ton goal was reached at 10 a.m. Friday. The companies and unions haw sent a joint representation to the department of fisheries in an effort to have the nunta extended. Thev are meet 'The Store for Dad and Lad" u ? "'V""""'"111 affair was soon caught and an Bumper Herring Harvest Adds to Year's Marks ATllIV. v uvvuu w.t I lOWCCl vt ra ( rritrr!a 1 vlclnn haflrflH , Fishing records are failing all by forces growing Into signlfl- The Prlnce Rupert 8ymphonyi cant size. Orchestra and the frlnce Rupert j ing with A. J. Whltmore, regional over the place this year. For the simervisnr of fisheries, at Van-: first time since quotas were BARBARA PAYTON HELENA CARIER 2 The army, because of Korea. nnne ciudi nana, peter had an 11. 000-man special force.1 Lien directing. Joined forces lor ready for Korea or elsewhere. As i the occasion to support a lifty-1950 was ending, one of Us bat- j voice massed choir from various talions was enroute to Korea,1 city churchesFirst Presbyter-the other 10.000 men were in in. St. Andrew's Anglican, St. training at Fort Lewis, Wash. Paul's Lutheran, First United Today ondTJ 7P'm--9f Nobody could tell what 1951 and First Baptist. And a new and would bring but the betting In j outstanding feature was the. Ottawa was that if the force presence of a large junior choir I "r BOSS IS GOING couver. Points being stressed are Placed on herring the quota has the apparently unlimited sup- teen filled before the Christmas plies and the high quality of fish ' holiday. The quota was filled beine caught The oil yield is 1 fr tne northern sub-division kt very high as the fish are in good 10 ". Friday. Fishermen arc shape before getting in spawning trying to have the quota extend-condition. I ec- Old timers say they have never ! a!d"e,ay ta th'.MaPjf 7af Ct seen such a showing of herring B"fr a"? rring set in the history of coast in these waters. Companies were using only two small seiners each U "P as for fishing. Larger seiners have "LtY' llmJ J0. "?f Van Isle, it teen used for brailing and pack-j was , later learned that the Maple Meanwhile the market for fish weighed out at 1.260 tons, meal and oil remains firm. Onej Last summer halibut fishing reason being put forward for ex- fet records th for the highest tension of the quota in the new prlces 29 pald 5 centg for t year is , that oil yield drops off , grade for one genef H'horl when the tha rich fish r tA onnpinnh itiT ..... it Sunbeam Appliances ic Heating Pads Waffle Irons didn't go to Korea It -would go to western Europe or some other overseas front to back Canada's Atlantic Pact or United Nations which had been organized by J. S. Wilson and Mrs. Earl Solland.l F. E. Anfleld was master oft ceremonies and announcer and' dm n TO GIVE US CANADA'S Hftpr rtirm obligations. Toasters Kettles j kep the Informal program mov- it Irons ror mnaaa Dccame m isiau . wl.h nh,.ci .,a .i I V7 taw ir Silex Electric Coffee Makers it Records and Players RUPERT RADIO & ELECTRIC muni ciiick' hi a TAINING BOOK FOR A CHRISTMAS PRESENT!" )ft is Sl'&lr, ailv riieri nriren thrnnrhnufc H spawning. season for the full quota. ASM AC the first U.N. to form country , interpolating several novel In-1 such a force specia ly to back "novations as the program moved' its international obligations. , smoothly along. I For home defence, the armvi . . . . I trained its airborne brigade, a! The program feature d prtmar- 5000-man force specially train- lne community singing cf ed for Arctic warfare. Big In many favorite carols and thei IU activities was the early-win-' iolnt orchestra and band played! ter joint Canadian-American 1 tw0 selections appropriate to the J Arctic exercise Sweetbrlar. occasion a medley overture of The navy, at year's end, had Christmas music entitled Be-j three destroyers off Korea, an- npath the Holly" and. as an inter-1 other three just home from a mission number, "The Pastoral prolonged European cruise. It, 1 Symphony" from Handel's Mts- j too, was preparing to serve and- siah." j was serving Canada at home and I The massed choir also went to ! abroad. High in ils thinking j "The Messiah" for the presen-i was the mid-year appearance of tation of 'And the Glory of the one or more Russian submarines Lord" which was effectively ren- I off the east coast. Idered. Although salmon fishing showed no remarkable points, there was one record set. It was negative. The pack from the Skeena was the smallest on record since ' WARTIME TRADITION LONDON T A huge Norwegian Christmas tree will again snine brightly in Trafalgar, ble sc&le fishinB has bppn r Souare starting Dec. 20. The : tised In these waters. custom dates back to the Second ; The 40.000 ton herring quota World War when fast Norwegian for the central sub-district was patrol boats stationed in England only half filled when fish In? penetrated German defences closed yesterday. IN GAY HOLIDAY ENVELOPES GOOD ANYTIME THE YEAR ROUND AT FAMOUS PLAYERS THEATRES FROM COAST-TO-C01S along Norway's coast to bring back the Navy's Christmas gift to King Haakon a genuine If you want to sell It. advertise "i It. News classifieds. CAPITOl Norway spruce. NOW ON SALE ' AT THE BOX OFFICE 8! I? r M A . c ft r , 4 B m tt t: tt ine kcaf, its dominance at' Dr. R. O. Large, J. E Davey headquarters slightly ruffled by and J. A. Teng were soloists in Korea, sent a transport squad-!-we Three Kings of Orient Are " ron into the Korean airlrft and . the audience Joining In the chor- 1949 Special Deluxe Plymouth 1700.00 1941 4-Door Plymouth 900.00 PHONE 566 RUPERT MOTORS LTD. Second Avenue and First Street FINE PRINTING AT... contribution to democracy's de The carol selections were were "Hark the Herald Angeis 1 egafl rPiriimteirs Sing." "It Came Upon a Midnight j fence dispatch of fighter squadrons to Europe starting early in 1951. It also was laying the groundwork for expansion of its coastal and anti-submarine operations. Desire Ligeti Marcus Gordo PHONE 2 222 SECOND AVE. BASS - BARITONE San Francisco Opera Co. PIANIST Eminent Young Antrim IN JOINT RECITAL RADIO DIAL 1240 Kilocycles CFPR Civic Centre, Thursday, December 21 - 8;30pi uiear. - "joy to the World," "Good j King Wencelas," "Christian Men 1 Rejoice," "The First Noel," I "Silent Night," "Adeste Fldelis." I Before the program closed! appreciations were expressed to1 the audience for such a splendid j tournout; Mr. Anfleld to E. D. I Forward, executive secretary rf the Civic Centre, and his staff, for the organization of the gath-i ering which had served to pro-j pogate a spirit of friendship and j goodwill which was so badly! needed In these trying days; to' the orchestra and band and Peter Lien especially; to the members of the senior and Junior i choirs, to Fred Conrad and the committee In charge and all (Subject to Change MONDAY PAL 4:15 Stock Quotations it Int. 4:30 Magic Adventures TICKETS: Reserved $2.50 and $150; Rush $lfi Season Tickets--20 "i Discount Additional 20 Saving to Civic Centre Membra j 4:45 Young Man With a Song 4:55 CBC News 5:00 International Comty. 5:10 There's Music In the Air NOW ON SALE AT OHMES and CIVIC CENTRE ' Phone 231 or 107 for reservations 5:30 Dixieland Jazz 6:00 Supper Serenade 6:15 Martial Airs 6:30--Musical Varieties 6:45 "Saddle Rockin' Rhythm" HOLLYWOOD CAFE A hristmas Bedrock of Faith those who had assisted in organizing and presenting the proceedings of the evening. Post Office Busy Place The post office lobbv is no place in which We Specialize in :00-3C Kews 7:15 CEC News Roundup 7:30 Songs for Early Evening 8:00 Linger Awhile 8:30 Guy Lombarclo Show 9:00 National Farm Radio Forum 9:30 Melody from the Sky DISHES iJust now. It's crowded at all - times, particularly that part of It CHOP SUEY CHOW MEW wncre ine turrerent wickets are situated. The postal clerks are nutting In Ions hard davs per. forming responsible work and it's not going to end this week. I'llllftt w Fur Outside Ordrrs OPEN FROM 7:30 P.M. to 3:30 AM 10:00 CBC News j ' 1 0:10 CBC News I0:l-Provinclal Affairs 10:30 Dance Orch. 10:55 Interlude 11:00 Weather Forecast TUU8ia1-a.M 7"", Musical Clock 8:tl0-CBC NCWf 8:10 He:ps Bill Goua 8:15 Morning Song . For action use News classifieds.1 J trior r Vi" Built on the bedrock of faith, rooted in the hearts of men, the spirit of Christmas goodwill to all men-is our guiding force as we seek the path toward lasting peace on earth. Christmas is man's bulwark against the darkness of . tyranny a bulwark standing firm and bringing to the world strength, hope and compassion. As we celebrate Christmas this year, let us once again affirm our faith in mankind, and let us rcdedicate ourselves to the great task of perpetuating a better world a world reflecting the faith that is Christmas, with its eternal message of Peace on Earth, Goodwill to Men, ' SANTA'S Walked Right In SI SI 8:30 Music for Moderns 8:45 LltUe Concert 9:00 BBC News and Commentary. 9:15 Morning Devotion 9:30 Morning Concert :&9 Time Snfnm 10:00 Morning Visit 10:15 Morning Melodies 10:30 "Melody Time" with GIFT For Every 10:45 Charlie Kunz Presents 11:00 Kindergarten "of the Air 1 11:15 Roundup Time 1 w GOOD BOY AND GIRL!! 11:3b Weatner Report 11 :31 Message Penuo 11:33 Recorded Interlude .:45 Scandinavian Melodies PJvt. 12:00-3Ild-Day Melodl.' 12:15 CBC N?wi 12:25 Program itesume 12:30 B.C, Farm Broadcast 12:55 Rec Int. His Bag is Overflowing with . . . . DOLLS SLEIGHS CARS BUGGIES WAGONS TRAINS- s? 8 1:00 The Concert Hour i 1:30 Musical Program 1 1:45 Comty. Allison Grant 2:00 B.C. School Bdsct. 2:30 Records at Random 2;45 Something Different 3:00 The Music Box 3:15 Western Five (Che House of ea&mm 9 SHOP HOW SELECTION! i LOADS OF TRICKEY LITTLE TOYS! THE SPORT SHOP i i5$ This Adverusement is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the Government of British ColumM