! TODAY AND TUESDAY -7 P-m. tMt tumtiut tomtvt Of lit WEA1HER WAS WET Prince Kuprrl Dailp !3tfts Monday, May 2, 1949 W0, 6 X Km $B0TT OBSERVED AT HOBBY. SHOW WALLACE'S DEPARTMENT STORE ; Something of a Record fyr Dampness in Prime Knpert This April Anril 1949 appears to have ynSTELLO f Aj JOSEPH CALtEl LEON EWROI. . CAIHV DOWNS iirw!'.' 100 Sunday, May 8th i set a record for precipitation in Hint narticular month. Exam r KB M V ination of records available AMATEUR KADIO The members of the Prince Rupert Amateur Radio Association put on an excellent active exhibit at the Hobby Show. Henry Bennett and Frank Par-lette brought down their machines and sent messages. For shows nothing to approach it in nrevious "showery" months. The rainfall for this April was From Vancou.er Steamship Movcmcnli Satisfaction Guaranteed or Money Refunded 14.73 Inches. It was the wet test month here since last Oc Sunday-ss, CataU Wednesday- iH 10 a.m. tnhpr when 15.51 inches was messages close to Rupert the, 'phone was used by Frank Par-1 lette. Messages that had to go farther were sent by Bennett recorded. The precipitation for lii VncooM Sunday ss. uouuttlam, 10 j Frlday-ss. foquia i or mix Mm j on the key. Due to daylight p.m. Tuesday ss. Catala, 1:30 p.m. Thursday Prince Rupert, bunuay ss. Calaia, Advertise in liieDaii' 11:15 p.m. saving and the time of year it was rather late before messages could be sent through readily. I Two members of the club, Bill jWrathall and Fred McDonald, I were working at home. Mes lii Art,- i -. V sSXM' -f this year is now 29.13 inches as compared with 29.29 Inches during the corresponding period of last year. Sunshine tills April was meagre with 30.7 hours on twelve clays, making the aggregate for the year to date 2U1.4 hours as against 375.4 hours in the first four months of 1948. Here arc the official precipi sages were relayed out by them as well as from the Hobby Show. One message was delivered in Seattle two hours after leaving iere the other mgnl. meie tation ligures lor April; May We Suggest: Lingerie Coats IIlouscs Suits Hosiery Dresses Maximum temperature, 51.2 was a backlog of thirty-seven messages but these were all cleared before Saturday nighty 'v on April 23. I Minimum temperature, 31 on April 5. i ' Dave Smith set up much of the informative display beside which Rex Thompson set at a firsk writing messages. Kelowna Mean temperature, 41.8. Maximum barometer, 3012 on h WALLACE'S Of Course April 13., A BIRTHDAY PRESENT FROM THE DUKE AND DUCHESS When Their Roval Highness the Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh visited a new ..Oat in Manchester, recently, they to be the eighth birthday met the Egerton family, anckit happened of little Ann Egerton, who asked for the royal couple's autographs Smilingly the duko replied that they were not permitted to give autographs, but that they could regard the book as a visitors' book, and would therefore oblige her. Ann replied by Offerin" a little dog mascot for the infant Prince Charles, which the duke accepted adding that he would certainly see that his son received it Here Ann, before going to sleep, just had to have another look at the treasured signatures in her book. Minimum barometer, 2930 on and Kamloops radio clubs sent congratulations to the local group on their work as well as on their past good work in emergencies. Both had stations HstoninfT in each nieht and were April 28. Rainfall, 14.73 inches on twenty-seven days. Sunshine, 307 hours on 12 days. Maximum wind velocity. 48 miles per hour, southeast, April relaying the messages sent from j Ray Reflects ... ... and Reminisces AVOID 'MENTAl UT-DOWNS'-DRINK P0STUNI Dngf signal ! when youf htverajiej upset vm. AxnJ offein (in tea an4 coffee) r-rfn Vo'tum! (.ontaini no caffein can't depre you or upset your siomaih. Vs Pottum cost about V less. . . OrJryurrost$mlodyt POST WW here. RUGS the one of deep shadows on the shane of ,a baby grand was 2. The Tiic hooked nooKea rugs rugs u.,w- caspiaycu 1 - - iRochcr de Buck?, and anolner (1 iahtfnl thin caused quite a sensa- piano was ian'; this year Tlonely canoe on a beach, tion. Muriel Vance's large one, INDIAN WORK .n,lrrh!lit,n hnA an cx- soured him. He was Incapable with . th. intricate design was. h.b.t'of watereolors in which ,)( )( TOR. LICTyHKS tne iavonie amn i " fo,r a6tainst the mountains IIXJAI. KIKST All! mr " ...in, fv,o ldvbenur ,. v ni su'patprs made In the " Ijjjaij i While not remarkable as a prowing month. April in Prince Rupert is entitled to honorable, mention. There were a few gusty mornings and, at times, precipitation was noticeable. Tim flmi'Pl-S that, blixim in the of making enemies. To be a winner never uplifted him. To everyone, he was "Ham." He was never known to be angry and withal he had a fund of If r. politics ,,mi srood common sense. " tagonai one im -. - and .. liht . . on int wau watcr was very sprays made by Mrs. Vance, sheep's wool and In a design v,o,.br,unri in the 0nri wnrk manshin far superior vlVK1- . ... , A medical doctor will give a series or lectures to the local St. John Ambulance Brigade to 1UU b, - r- tinrt Mrs.. M. Brain ma a loveiy horse's head, while the favor- M n n ii m u Li, f ones made by wuia itay ami io me picscuk i'u.v. game, he dearly , Jorstad showed up the ones. augment Instruction that Is be crino letc.t flourished. And can be called a Moricetown exhibit had . inn Given bv R. E. Eyolfson. Tljr Once he polled roses, while the effect The vnt.rdav mornnlg we met a loved to play it ... j.v.i upre hs rtoS and UlC miuu . "... , ... ,. different different -bacK-, -back-, many many who was; thirteen ballots and. . witn ni u iTifn-i Avimif friend coined with duraoie hiochiwiu - i regular weemy tw hej u...r, whnro Mrs.!rnnm siiimnrs as well as water- Persian ui,. hriparle was -- held last .Tliurs- remarked i.,i,i ii uoii nipased with throaty chuckle Gift Suggestio himself. Pressed for a statement, he said he had enjoyed -4. v,,..,bfr,'rf Hish of Anril never imagined mere weie ou many misguided ratepayers in town. He looked the part built grounus "ita suuit" ...- -j..... ci Kellctt uses green, Mrs. Breimo-proof children's .jackets and day night with Mr. Eyolfson rose, Mrs. .Cruikshank tan and iUnder-arm bags. ' j Miss Randi Thorscn, sister of conducting the instruction In W Berg a 'deep maroon. ' j m the Miller Bay exhibit, Ml.s Jens Mlinthe, arrived in his usual capable manner. In irAwnwfWK !Irom lhc 'Purses of Arthur the city on the Chllcotin yes-1 order to accomodate more mcm-tANtiwu 'Adams Roderick Bolton and terday aftcrniMin from her stud- bers, . the weekly class night Tiic fanciwork displayed wa: Ii;)ymoncl Cross to the lino- ics al.he university of British; has been changed from of the. high calibre that contm- , v&tm Alphonse and CoIumoia toP a visit here. I clay to Wednesday, vied throughout the Show this bRaclwo..k of Mrs. F. A. Ant-, 1 grown rhubarb right out of his short, gray, comfortably very own garden and the flavor and companionable, was superior. " . IOIINTAIN PEN and I'fMll, HITS nitllXiE SETS and TABLE COVKRS IlENDIX. 1IOTPOINT and EASY WWII I I REKA C LEANERS, WAFFLE IRONS, STE.W I year. There was the oeauuiui McKinnon, there 1 1 1 mic KETTLES, AUTOMATIC MIXri 21 cutwork tablecloth made oy an unrivallcd excenence of Mrs. Louise King and the cro- . hl and a cUspiay Featured at your grocer's BRIDGE CARDS. RECORDS, WALLETS, K Large assortment of MOTHER'S DAY Cards The late Alderman Hamilton ; Douglas, member of Prince Ru- j port's early city councils, would fcave anticipated the next two month with greatest of zest In small town politics he found i his keenest relish. Defeat never , TT TVff WnAT - rare artistic taste. H',-1 cnetica one oi ivna. u. i. side. There was Mrs. D. P Stone's neat tatting, the bed-bv Mrs. Amstutz . NORTHERN B. C. ART An interest in nainting seems It is true thai, while sonic-1 thing has been done to make more convenient the distribution of mail, including the whole townsite, yet the time. is approaching when a regular delivery system will become a necessity more pressing than it is now. It is quite probable that there can be found in Canada many a town, less populous and more compact, yet with a postman regularly on the job. i i ; - im firtns nan.s . .. . . i Tt M(l "IIiULlIiti 111 lUtlUUU the beautiful children u.. - - j ; Qncsnel has a ilainty cntXKLU uibi rtu(anrlinir were two new; sides or around the cull..wmc ? -"" Lewis, Fiiirhnnks is seeking a ORMl Mrs. J. W. McKin.cy nac, an Bukc, Creek fective cushion. siemans as well police chief, and a paper pub lished in the northern city sub mm mits qualifications necessary to . l no nf n nmisp. on a liuiaiiu; that. It The men weren t to oe on - hold down a job like m TOMATO DR fit DRUGS k KETCHUP i says: He must be ootn wugu'cioncoy ' ihit Smithers made an attractive, and kind hearted. He must be ter had a large :cxhib. t o nf howls bowls contrlbuUon Qnc of Laknl 1 rom New Spring; Coats to able to take criticism, even canuiesu.-,, Kathlyn by C. Seaman was in ' wood n when it's unjust, as a police boxes all m lma yadin, rMuo, chief is bound to mkae enemies, varied designs. Mi. FauBh ,naa mountalns in the lake He must be prepared to work unusual canes and umcs man atmosphere were PRESCRIPTION CHEMISTS Klskin Booties. We Have the 57 long hours. He must be able of Amelia " very good indeed. Effective is his police Hay had an exhib t .2 in to hold together ; ,,,!,. Ercen water STORE HOURS WEEK DAYS, 0 A.M. TO! SUNDAYS AND HOLIDAYS-12 NOON TO : 7 P.M. TO 9 P.M. Things ' Your liaby Needs THE STORK SHOPPE force and this is not easy. He expert woncmansn p ... 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