Wednesday, March 1, 1950 Frincc Rupert Deify Ntws RENIN G IN PRINCE RUPE Most Modern Steam Baths In B.C. Onens Partnership In New Enterprise Today and tomorrow the citizens of Prince Ru- A STEAM BATH i Russell Gatzke, latelyof Vancouver, and John Gurvich, well- , known local resident of some 35 i 'years standing, will operate the j Northern Sports and Health Springs together. "Russ' Gatzke as he is known In sporting circles lias spent many years as trainer and coach in box- ing, wrestling and other athletic I pert are invited to inspect the Modem N e w Steam I Baths that were officially opened today on the corner of Sixth Street and Third Avenue under the name of j Northern Sports and Health Springs. , i These modern premises have every convenience to be found in the business to-, " AT NORTHERN SPORTS AND HEALTH SPRINGS To Reduce day wilh six private rooms com-.Sun Ray Room. Rl'SS GATZKE TO The Mew Steam Baths and Congratulations to Russ Gatzke and John Gurvich for pro- viding these fine new facilities for Prince Rupert. ' niftiniAo nnA lo full tl-n(nn-l r. The Baths will be open twen F.?.rman years .one.of the best ia masseur and steam bath opcr- tv - four hours. 'a day seven plete with steam room, fhower i-own and resting roam. A. very large steam room for men is also complete with showers' and lofker room facilities. All steam 1 rooms are completely equipped with the 1: Lc. t air-conditioning by Thorn Sheet Metal and a nwdal buzzer svstcm wliieh days a week and there will be ' , "es ator. an !ittinriani on dutv at all I ''anac. Russ Gatzke, v, brings with tmie" Earti room win be sup- hlm Prle RPert a wealth of ! Johnny Gurvich Is 'an old time Sed wSh linen ILets and tow- FT e xlng game. , resident of this district having els which have been purchased Hc ls best , known around B C. arrived here some forty odd yoars from Universal As a final con-boxlnB clrclcs as a manager and go as a boy with his father from venif-nee for its' patrons the 1 tralner of many up and coming .Europe. His father started a Northern Sprts and Health 1 yun f enters. jcontracting business In the Yukon Sprinss have made arrange-! Russ got his first training at iand Alaska but later movc(1 10 the nvnts fur Millie s snack bar to the little town of Maple Creek, 'Cl'y of Prmce Rupert In a few supply refreshments upon re- Sask., and has over the vears cars Johnny took on the job ol quc.-t at any time a total of more man twenty ama- running the contracting businow was installed throughout by, Grant and Newton who also I A HAMBURGER did the electrical work. The steam is fed through the This fine new business en- wur ana seventy professional;1""' "a ne iau,-r wem tuMie uuiiuini DV a II "h ores- iure boiler and heater plant i tcrprise welcomes eacii and fights to his credit. . In his own 'll1tc a mnin enterprise and AT MILLIE'S SNACK BAR FOR THAT HUNGRY FEELING contracted by Saanich Plumb every citizen to inspect ue,us nu.ss says "i won a lot or "." -" premises today or tomorrow. - .my fights but there were quite a ""ding the 32 Taxi of which he is now owner. lew times that I dusted britches on the canvas." Mr. Gurvich was a verv active ing and Heating. Palstering and brickwork was competed by James Bremncr, plasterer. In Cie tt her part of this .pa.'l.nis bulldhv; Is the off do Title Fight MIAMI. mi, Florida Florida (P (P Ai An Gatzke was very popular dur- member of the Uberal executive ing the war years as the trainer- here for many years and also a olfer o; manager of 1he Vancouver Boiler- member of the Prince Runert wllh waiting room and a Mas CONTRACTOR for BRICKWORK & PLASTERING James It re in ii or PLASTERER Commerce. During U luck "Russ & Johnny" Mine room mi 'adjoining Phi I pott I50'000 10 lne middleweight bos- makers' Club and has had such Chamber of Ooi supplied much of the lng champion, Jake Lamotta, tc well known fighters as Jack Pat- the twenties ai,ti d nd plywood and Island 'defend his title against Rocky tersoii, northwest heavyweight promoted and n th3 thirties he ond Evltt I mannered boxers i 'liner a City Bulletin-' -handled the Pitt-iGrazlan at- Crosley Field, Cin- champion, and Jackie Turner, and buxlng events in this city sbu'r Paint' some plvwood etc I0'111131'. Juno 2. was reported flyweight champion, under his But a Mr. Gurvich savs: "my itoday. wing at one time. best managing Job was" for my llic roomy gymnasium in al- Sam Becker, wealthy Cincin- Hi Prince Rupert Mr. Gatzke brother, Dido, vcho became one ol most comp'etcd and will have natl clothing manufacturer, said hop to organize a boxing club Canada s finest boxers during his idciHiirs -ior woikouis, Doxin-' i,e had discussed the offer with to nroduce vounsr fitrht.ers nnd rincr rn.opr Johnny has always una wrrs-Jlivr and other appar- Joe fichter's eventually brine hack hnxlnir tn hin b,mt.n frw hio .n.it Lamotta. Lamotta, the the its.And to be completed In the brother-manager, and Joe "seems the place that it once held in the the more unfortunate people and very near future is the smart i very interested." - city. Is well liked by his many friends IGRATULATIONS - - - GOOD LUCK . . . BEST WISHES to Russ Gatzke and Johnny Gurvich FOR SUCCESS M,JN,PRirRUPRT'S , ' NEWEST ENTERPRISE to JOHN GURVICH & RUSS GATZKE V on Ihc opening of :: NORTHERN SPORTS & HEALTH SPRINGS YOUR NEW STEAM BATHS from Island City Builders'. Supplies Suppliers of Pittsburg Paints and Builders' Materials PHIIPOTT, EVITI & CO. LTD. SUPPLIERS IN LUMBER & BUILDERS' SUPPLIES .onqiratylatioins . . BEST WISHES to Northern Sports & Health Springs on the completion pf-iheir beautiful new steam baths to John Gurvich and Russ Gatzke - on the opening of -Northern Sports & Health Springs ELECTRICAL FIXTURES : y: and ENNUNCIATOR SYSTEM were supplied ond installed by.. - ' Saanich Plumbing and Heating GRANT and NEWTON CONTRACTORS FOR PLUMBING AND HIGH PRESSURE BOILER AND HEATER PLANT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS