SENSIBLE CHRISTMAS Prince Rupert Daily News Saturday, December 2, 1950 our own category, the men's stores. However we placed our request to co-operate In this emergency through the Retell Editor, Daily News: 1 Let's make this a reallv hpinfui and practical Christmas thisLf ,u... . Merchants' Association. Unfor - - - 4 j "---'-' 1 a. UOT i U I tunatelv. thp Retail vrrK.!year. Instead of buvine so manv ,.,,. Association felt that we should pref "ts h" 01 whlch arel Why not gW our Christmas not be considered as a categorvlnot needed " used. whyipreseAt money to the mEST campaign of all. Such a money-raising effort on behalf of the children should appeal to us all. MRS. ROBERT MCCARTHY. STUPID DICTATOR niB la fill i ITiafW! ;V pl.lii and and voted voted to to h havp aVP all nil itnr atnrao 1 1 . iiti nimpcO" t thmt- i tk. . , Editor, Daily News: During the v.. . uplift i u iiic iiiirt I. " 7 . . , CUJIUiUOIM yjuoi ic nie present, cioslnff hours Thanking you for snarp Mr nylon shirts they practically wash themselves POSITION OF MERCHANTS Editor, Dally News: We (men's clothing, men's shoes and leather goods stores) would appreciate space In your paper In order to clarify our position on our request to extend closing hours of our stores on Friday evenings. Due to the fact that the employees of the Cellulose Comany are now and will be on a six-day week until completion of the pjant and. tifter serveral requests, the men's stores of Prince Rupert have considered tv Having practically fun support of the men's wear store, approximately 90, we petitioned the city council for permission to stay open until 9 p.m. one night a week until March 31, 1951. The city council have the authority to grant a request of this nature providing the petition has the support of 50 or over of the category in question. This petition was turned down by the Editor. WATTS & NICKERSON A. A. Nickerson WM. F. STONE FASHION FOOTWEAR A. J. Dominate ACME CLOTHING STORE Mrs. C. Lipsin THE SPORTS SHOP A. E. Jones "THE UNIVERSAL" Doug Payne LINO THE TAYLOR r jr icirainea rrom any comment on civic affairs but I reel so strongly about the refusal of the Retail Merchants' Association and the City Council to co-operate with the men engaged in the construction of the Cellulose plant that I think It my duty to state my views When the officials of the Cel-anese Corporation first called on me at the City Hall when I occupied the Mayor's chair, they stressed the fact that they wished to help the development of Prince Rupert and made a ciuy council. To the manv who havp rpnupct Ling Ba Shang sibillty of staying open one night ea tnat we CO-nrwrnto In thi mnnmiu m,.,. the emergency, we want you to know i P. Northcott a weeK to accommodate workers. Nylon blended with acetate yarns gives cloth extra strength and long wearing ability. Sport Shirts and Dress Shirts in smart Blue-stone styling. A wide color assortment in eluding white. , mat we nave done pvprvthimr inrr i. ALL BUILDERS' NEEDS, PHONE 116orll7 nls nra fnif . ... I i bBi cement with us that they would not develop a ag-k LuiiLciiieu fin v nnccm a tn t - w uicci, uie exisung J. M. Odowes RT &' McCAFFERY LTD, $6-95 jion Legion if you are shopping for nTnTiiH y 1 rorl Edward, nor would i u they have a commissary at the plant to supply the men's needs. As long as the men had a five-day week, they cheerfully patronized our local stores. One merchant told me that the amount of business he got from the Cellulose workers after pay day was equal to his whole week's local business. Now the men are on a six-day week and nave no opportunity to make purchases In the city In the day time. Our merchants are In business to do business and surely it is good business to allow them to do business at the time convenient to their customers in this emergency. Every opportunity Should hp irluon th nos Tree . . come to the VAR UM' STORE. Our stock Is children may.plete and prices are right (tf) hrftcrans' widows, -' . , Cash fnr nM r,,A r..i i ton memoers and' ouiger. Ladles' Auxiliary ; t Dance at yalhalla Hall to-to register the night. MM children eight ' ' 'i f and under with! Dn Tucker of the Daily News hit of the Cana- staff. after a two weeks trip to ik telephone call Colorado Springs, Colorado. lat Is required td nere nls mother and sister re oblige and the present action looks to me like a bit of stupid g LET YOUR WORRIES MELT LIKE A SNOW MAN ON A SUNNY DAY!! 5 I IKO Light Up For Xmas fer child won't be slae- returned to the city on this feanta. This Is a afternoon's pane. un-miAjliynip. Laws and bulaus on n and only those . There are only 25 more shop-low wil be taken r,lnR davs u chrlstma Thp made for the orderly conduct of business. Thev are not tho ia,., must De suomil. maiis will bp rlosina hn.-Hv nof at your CHRISTMAS CARDS NOW at the VARIETY STORE, (tft jjrmber 5, 1950 isler NOW. Jione 479 y Y . I H - iree Lights 1 Xmas Decorations I 1 1 la! Wrapping Paper X y -ic Cards Toys ? 'mcrr cwbistma. Books Games of the Medes. and Persians which could never be changed. The Closing Bylaw specifically states that if 75 or over of any particular cateeorv Of TTlflrprniiira ' . m dL 1. Albert Douse of Kitwancool ha3 been in the city this week to ar I 282 range for the transDortation wishes to alter thplr hn.ir r back to Kitwancool of thp hnriv business under this bylaw they of James Weeet who Dashed iran rM.,t th. ...... mm away at the Miller Bay Hospital, make this chanm ind r quest must be erantH Ipcrt Florists All Occasions l!nx 516 Tel. 777 i IILfcltVtli 'fi i n .ill You wll; find the greatest selection of Christmas decorations for the home at the VARIETY STORE. tf Annual mcetinsr Prince Ru &MX&xkii.2kjkk,,x,aiikii.jdtliiiiAiiikiaiailiiiiMlj, kinf, Crating I i-l General land Storage pert District Boy Scouts Association, Civic Centre, Wednesday, Dec. 6, 8 p.m. (Hi While tbey last, POTATOES, Netted Gem varietv: excellent 1A Let us face this thing sensibly. If we refuse to accommodate ourselves to the needs of these customers, the natural corollary will follow that stores will be opened at Port Edward and at the plant and our city merchants will lose out permanently both In business and goodwill. NORA E. ARNOLD. ' .HOTEL ARRIVALS I (Prince Uuperr M. Oliver and son, Quesnel; Mrs. D. Love and family, Hope; O. M. K. Davis. Rov Watson. C. iiaole and Effl-Also agents for '0, l'ild Air Co. Lto i j keepers, $2.99 sack. Also Maple i-c-tylcne and all T .H'S. f$ CARTAGt GE LIMITED on your next 0 id Park Avenues flm-ir.. 60 and 6R Winner 1950 1 " I Brussels Aw4rJ CHARIER FLIGHT W. Jagg, T. G. Parsloe, K. J. E. Forrest, R. E. Orr, T. S. Flnnie and B. O. Burns, Vancouver. THALL'S FINISHING kulak Caincro tie-up. ANNOUNCEMENTS Port Edward Anglican Bazaar at Community Hall, December 5, at 2:30 p.m. Canadian Legion card party, December 6. "United Church Fall Bazaar, December 7. Rid and Gun Novelty Dance fhmcnts for all Jmeras. Leaf first grade slab bacon, 69c lb. Include Jap oranges with your "order. w DELIVER" '. ". . MIDWAY GROCERY. Phone 659. (281c) O 25c buys three tins of Brunswick sardines and 59c buys five pounds of sugar at SHEAR-DOWN'S-. Don't forget to look in our windows for other good specials (281) NOTICE-Genuine Dry Lute-fish and Alaska Fat Herring for the Christmas reason. Order yours now at Rupert Butchers. Phone 21. 707 3rd Ave. (284) Tablet unveiling at St. Andrew's Cathedral In memory of the late Bishop and Mrs. Rlx, Sunday at 3:15 p.m., with memorial sermon by the Rt. Rev. J. B. Gibson, Bishop of Caledonia. (281) Mr. and Mrs Jtns Husvik and two sons left on Wednesday night's train for a trip to Norway and Sweden where they will spend the Christmas and New Year season. They expect to return to the city In the spring. liid Kodachrome Film. auitiiu m DIPLOME' - Distinguished world renowned brew masters meeting at Brussels on Aug. 10-11, 1950, awarded Luclty Lager the Diploma and Star of Excellence, acknowledging this traditionally fine B.C product Canada's finest. Printing and CHAPTER FLIGHT PLANES available for O Aerial Surveys O Aerial Photography O Private Charter O Timber Cruising, etc. ' ALL INTERIOR AND COASTAL POINTS ' For RATLS INFORMATION RESERVATIONS PHONE 476 QUEEN CHARLOTTE AIRLINES LTD. larglng. December '8. (pi Ird Ave. W. r - in 0-- December 15 Canadian Legion formal pre-Christmas ball. Job's Daughters Variety Musical Show. Civic Centre, Monday, Dec. 18. December 20 Canadian Legion Brlng-ur-Missus Nlte. S.O.N. 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