3 7-9 TODAY and WED. Prince Rupert Doily News Tuesday, January 3, 1'JjO Fire Dept. Kept Busy . ' . "V - i ' I f ill .'.,.'. -If . City firemen were kept busy : over the cold holiday week-end Goes 16 College I Ccntidd!?WUtyNm CLOTHES I j ItnmfiiinirnimimmnffnTiniTfFnTf Tern UKAKF'ftwn YUUNO ?n EXTRA ;7gr.arx OVERALLS! H WORK SHIRTS i. WAX V:f If ; ",'i (t. when they rushed to six ca'ls between Now Year's Eve and Monday morning. Sunday afternoon a violent explosion rocked 'the home of Robert Ttaquair, 1533 Ptggot, and sent the lid of the kitchen stove through the ceiling and into the attic. Frozen water jacket was the cause of the blast. Mr. Tra-quair and his family were holidaying at Burns Lake and the home was being looked after by friends .They had just Jeft the dwelling before 3:30 p.m. when the explosion occurred. The stove and surrounding furniture was badly damaged. The string of fire calls began at 6:45 p.m. New Year's eve at the home of M. Heisi, 1152 Seventh Avenue East. The largest New Year Entry Waterfront Store Former Screen Star Succumbs 51 WESTERN STYLE RIDER PAH IS IIS vitiNiMA. ii'i'-iiia icpi-e rTS jannins, aeil sixiy-tro, niif RUPERT MENS&BOYS Store Holly dad's briahiestl .--tar.-' ; decades i".',o before the adv ul t:ilkin.r piniurfs, died of c. (er at hi:i luiiie in Zinkenb, last niulit. He had been in .'.iveral weeks. Junilitlt.. wio .s I lie first tor to win HolLvwocd's ae-idi The New Year holiday weekend was devcid of major inci-e'ent as far as the noljre were (onc-.'tned. A breaking and entering occurred on the .waleir'- jnt nhen entry wa? made to F F.. Hunt Ltd. shio cnancuery establishment by breaking a window on the wateilront side. A 30-30 '.Hie, belonging to a member of the crew of tne ha'lbut boat Lois N.t was taken as well as a side or fire of the six, it caused consider able damage to the basement of REVIEW AIR PACT Officials meet in Ottawa to attempt to iron out difficulties arising from the air agreement signed by Canada and the United States last June. Chief problem is Colonial Airlines' attempt to avoid competition from Trans-Canada Air Lines on the rich run between Montreal and New York. Left to right: J. R. Baldwin, chairman of Canada's Air Transport Board; Adrian Fisher, legal advisor to the U.S. State De partment; Emory T. Nunneley, Jr., general counsel of the U.S. Civil Aeronautics Board, and H. O. Moran, Canadian assistant under-secretary of MARKETS George Mostad returned to the city on Saturday afternoon's plane from a trip to Vancouver, j oi!'d. for his work in ' T,ie t trlol". He rlird im arefiiliv in state. (CP. Photo) bicon. a quantity of eio.a'-ctUM .sleep, Jannina's wife said and some $8 In silver fmm a till. the dwelling. Mr. Helsl had been thawing frozen water pipes with a blow torch when paper Insulation caught fire. Quickly sum-jmoned, firemen immediately extinguished the flames. At 7:45 p.m. New Year's Day, the fire engine spreded to the home of J. Atkinson, 945 Third Avenue West, and extinguished a chimney blaze with a booster. Fresh Fruit Japanese Orinees Bananas. 10 25 Apples, cooking, 31b 2a t jnev Macs, a los 29 i,emons. larae Cal. aoz 1A Urauelruii. 3 fo1- 32 Oranses (Navel) .. .22-.7o ;'-'''';&''' V r v A Happy New Year to S "All Our Friends I WRATHALL'S PHOTO FINISHING 5 Mrs. William Wasyk sa. this afternoon on the Coq '.am for a trip to Vancouver, The entry was rv Ac bc'wer'ti 8 a.m. Sunday, when police patrol had checked the premises, and 4:30 n.m. te si i.,e d iv wii.'n the pro"-1-' ir M. V. N'iPKC-ni. Dates. Ib Vctelablcs Celerv. lb 10-.13 Rhubarb. 2 ID i Beeis, bunch 10 Newspaper advertising pays n dividends. No damage was caused. No sooner . vls'ted the st.u r pnd dis-oveved had the firemen returned and!that; it hnd been entered, settled down with fingers crossed, I j Parsley, uuncn Oa-u 'liinuus .00 bpniHcli. 2 lb. cello 19 Kaui.shcs. bunch oa Mushrooms, lb 8 a head Lettuce 13-.13 CouKinir Onions. 3 jbs 29 Cauhtlower. lb 15 Tomatoes. Calif, 'i IDs ii cauoaue. lu il; Tomaioes. No. 1 lb 33-3d HEW ROYAL HOTEL ( 'i A Hume Away Xvmi noinr 1 50 Rooms Hot and Cold water i when anothpr alarm sounded. This was at 0: 50 p.m., and a chimney fire was the cause again. ' Arriving at the home of W. Collins, 1144 Eigth Avenue East, they found a burning chimney and section of floor alongside afire. A portion of the floor was burned but otherwise very little damage vf.-i t X lV , i 4?.; Potatoes. 10 lb Cucumbirs. lb 2i VeaeraDle Marrow, ID u'i Siiuash. lb 10 Va Phone JJ. V - IVlCUl'lUC SI. PRINCE RUHERT, Be ' tu..K M P.O. Box 196 f 8 Dill Pickles, ga: J .65 ; Cut Green Beans, -y. 18 ! No. i Peas, fancy ". 1 I Mied Vegetables .... 23 uiced Beets, uer tin .16 I Wax Beans, choice 21 Mixed Peas nci carrots n Pumpkin, c for 1 ... 2? Baked Beans, 20-oz. tin 23 Baked Beans, 15-o.:. tin pa U Tomatoes. 2K-o, 2; Headquarters tor WINTER SPORTS EQUIPMENT Skis and Ski Equipment C.C.M. Matched Ice Skate Outfits Campbell Badminton Racquets and Shuttlecocks Sleighs was done. , Du to cold weather many establishments were heated at a greater rate, and in one instance the rising heat set off an automatic alarm system wht. i sent the department out again. At about 8:30 p.m. Sunday, this type of call was answerer from the C. N. docks. Monday mornir.a, began with a call at 10:30. Pipes at the Central Rooms became too hot ua far as the .unng-.viient was con HIGHWAY CONFERENCE Representatives of ti.c federal povf riiment and the 10 provinces were. discussing proposals for a 5.000-jnile trans-Canada highway. Chattins Informally at an Ottawa meeting are. left to right, E. S. Spencer, Newfoun d'and minister of public works; J. T. Douglas, Saskatchewan minister of highways and transp ortalion; Marc Boyer, federal deputy minister of reconstruction ,and Reconstruction Minister Win ters. ic. P. rhoto) START THE NEW YEAR RIGHT Have your Radio Repaired CALL Blue 992 irv. ..i!K ! yuan f Pint 1 Cream. V- uinl 2U l".f'V.S i Medium, cartons l9: PuileU. cartons uiiUvr First Grade, lb: 07 j, Margarine, lb -33 1 Cheese 1 cerned sc a call as put. In. N.i fire resulted. FINE PRINTING at REGAL PRINTERS I'HONK 21 222 Sftond Ave, m the January 1947 date. The .Uim'.;t water' an:l heat. A coldest weather of the immecli- least one water jacket exploded fately previous winter of 1948-41 ihaw'ni of waterpipes caused was 12.1 above on February 1J, fires which reriuired the atten-! WJ. ,tion of the lire department. f Yer Day Is Winter's Coldest Canadian Chfcse. lb 00 Mi IK On Business To Venezuela JENS RADIO CLINIC ! Arvr I he frigid New Years streets were slippery and r Eve ihe temperature began rl4 treacherous on New Year's Day J- M. Macre, superintendent, of ng. The lowest reading on Sunf brt few serious injuries occurred construction at the Columbia , vaijorated Milk, .(i-o-. tins, t lor .... Case; Flour Pastry Flour, 7 lbs. Flour, 4i)s, No. 1 Wheal. : Flour, 24 s 33 7.10 60 hard 3.(ii' 1.82 For SuU.sfaclory Service 718 2iu: Ave. V. Blue !!2 Early New Year's morninc ; iiiii'e Kuj)ert. experienced lts , coldest weather since January ; 30, 1947. The official ther-i mometer descended to three! above zero on New Year's Eve! as compared with three below I For A New Year's Treat I lea anG Coltee , Cofleo. lb .03- Ki i'iea. DeLuxe ciua:ititv. lb 1.18 ..ay night was seven above zero', aitnonr.h there were many falls. Cellulose plant left by plan" for arly yesterday morning the No wis was hurt in traffic ac- Vancouver Monday enroute to Kies started clouding and by eklehts. .Caracas, Venezuela on business. ..arly yesterday afternoon a'; -- i j , .uglit snowfall had commenced' . ' Advertise in rnr unfy New; and with gradually rising tem-j V LI J Result' 3nr Try a ClasnnrO AO for i Orange Juice ; ! Blended 3-1 MAPLE LEAF perature had developed into tire 1 III sJ UIIU CHANDLER'S PORTRAIT STUDIO I'ilm l-'inishiiiK Kularging Flash I'hotiiF Taken al Home Phono Oreon 38'J 21ti 4th Hi PRINCE RUPERT, B.C WATERFRONT Steam,hip iyivcment 59 4 8i u4 B? .icaviest fall of the season by ihis morning. Milder weather is predicted for the next 'day coupled with Jain are. Strawberry. 24-oz rfif ijeny. 24 ii, BlurkDeny, 4-lD Cherrv, 24-oz Peach, 4 Ib Auricot.' 4-lb Souos Canner! S'jun firaupfniit Tomatoes. 20-oz. ea -13 28-OZ 24 : gallon 59 Auule. 0-oz. tin. 'i lor 2D , 4B-OZ. ; 34 j Pineapple, crushed 33 Pieces, 20-oz 41 i Auricots. 20-07, 31 Cherries, ancy. 20-oz 33 i loganberries. 20-oz 29 Peaches, choice 21 24 snow flurries. Up to 9o'clockl this morning over four inches Sunday ss. Caiivj.s' .1, !) p.m Tuesday s.s. Calala, 1:30 p.m '9I i to .2 ! ,(55-70c! Turkey of snow had fallen since last night. The weatherman predicts mm With throe r-.arloads of frozen : fish on board for transshipment ; East over Canariian National j Railways, motorship Sidney,' C'apt. OFmii'.id Henriekson, vas 1 .62 iioustine Chicken, lb. . lb.. .90 nn Ham. boned and rolled, 1 Ham. ree. lb 21 ! Holoana. lb to remain about 4" , temperatures Thursday ss. Prince George ' runi Vnioi,ri Sundayss. Ca'ala, p.m. Wednesday ss. Prince Georgt Friday ss. Camosun, 2 p.m. For Alice Arm and Stewart Lard Pimp Ih 1 Shortening 31 .48 .fc3 1 Weiners (iar ic Sausage, ib 27 above during the cay and 14 in poit from 2 a.m. until noon to-cvernight. In a six hour period flay. Ihe vessel cleared from htrc up to 8 a.m. this morning the ;or Petersburg. ' mercury rose from 14 to 27 . Soap Soap, face, bar Laundrv. cake Soa-? Powders, large .. SPKCII'Y Till: NATION'S I IM:ST .MAH.E M AI Product of Canada Packers Ltd. i'j 1 Bacon, pkg. V? ib 2 for 2.: ; Bacon, s.de, piece 41 ; uoaae Roll, lb j Liver Sausage, lb . .45 Fresh Pork Ham. lb.-.. Sunday ss. Catala, 11 p.m. I From Alice Arm od TOPICS Stuart There was a extensive chapter TERRACE Ch .Tries, '2 lb. pkt. .50 .93 .72 .52 .65 .62 .7o .75 .98 of frozen heating systems and AIan Uubcau and Jim Kennedy water the New pipes during arrlved hl)me ,u tho ond of ,.lsl The Coconut, lb Almond Paste, lb Krutt Cake Mix, lb. Dates, fancy. 1 lb. r.kt. Seedless Raisins. 2 lbs. Seeded Raisins. 2 lbs. Year week-end. Frozen drain Pork Chops, lb Pork Sausaae. lb Si.eak. T-Bone. lb Steak, round, lb Pork Tenderloin, lb. (There mav be variations .45! .3s: .451 .35 ! .20 1 .4'. I .35 .35 I .42' week to spend Xmas holidays with their parents here. Alan, This Company Desires to Extend to All Its pipes while water had been left rnnninff in tnnc raimpH 1hn Tuesday ss. Catala, a.m. i For Ocean Fl. i Thursday ss. Prince Qoorgt 11:13 p.m. ' From Ocean f all J Wednesday--ss. I'rtncc Oeurgi !From Alaska : Thursday ss. Piince George p.m. shelled Wainuts, V? io. ! Shelled Almonds. 6 oz. Shelled Brazils. 6 oz. .. , Shelled Brazils, 'i lb. who is a Pl'cist student at flooding of more than one home u B C- Umc work in 13 t,,)inE Pilrl Hot water radiators, tanks and ur ces in various stores ueutmi-in'r on whether special or standard Qualities are listed.) atrons and Friends the Terrace Drug Store REX CAFE Wishes You All A HAPPY flW YEAR Best Wishes for a pipes burst with considerable damage in some cases. One apartment house was completely It's business wise, to advertise. For Alaska Wednesday ss. Prince George p.m. ! Happy and Prosperous Hew Year rmmmxr. EASV LOAN CO. NO lGnZRS : t 'i r 1. - j :: t x -a t 'i ". t. t ' ' LOVELY DISH ! ( Ifl 'IyM' rilANK J. SKINNKP ) Priucc Buuyrt Agent Third Aveii"e Vzi'sim . often PHONE 79 Happy New Year' ilUUUta1 V piannanj iinilalcd never equalled I- 1 A ; GREAT BIG HAPPY NEW YEAR SNACK BAR IOU A NEW HOME Plan to Build NOW l or rians and EstimaleT It's GREER & BRIDDEK The Men Who Know CONTRACTORS ANO Bcirr.EBs RED 581 P.O. BOX 121 Weekdays 9 cm. to, 9 p.". Sundays 12 Noon to 2 p.m. 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. SIXTH STREET AND THIRD AVENUE Ol'KN ti a.m. to 1 a.m. DAILY Th Grorft MtllhfW A-Im Sgrriof. Inc. ovaltin: Just off Third Avenue 318 6th St. Ph. Orders Blue 92 "Thanks very much. Now I can buy myself a little South Si-as hide-away!" ,3,ii,a.,,.? -.,c.::.j.j,r rr::ri .iSi.j,A.s ...