Home Oil Official Here For Station Opening MfNril, iNf . sales sales manaeer manager of of Oil Oil nutHK.. Distributors . Kill can give the motorlne nubile nf o.n. b.. future. "With the sreat rievelnn- Sheardowns Super Service Station, Parking Lot To Be Opened Tomorrow Prince Rupert to at- ;tor in WISHES FOR i -tv. c mi pert and district the type of service they deserve. ments In the northern part of the province. Prince Rupert should become the distributing a the opening of bheardowns His . n company, . he said, u, believes relieves ;;t!. Service. McNeil said now Home ior me enure north ucinre -"'"c i . , that Prince Rupert has a great (country." SUCCESS The Sheardown Brothers of Prince Rupert have come up with a new Idea for service to their AND ft in a Siicg CONGRATULATIONS?: lVl5 cess ARE EXTENDED TO TO ers can park their car at the lot, walk a short distance to Super-Value, choose their groceries, and have them delivered to the parking lot. When the rest of their shopping is done, they can go back and pick up their car and groceries at the lot. C. R. (Rip) Choquette will be in full charge of the service station and parking lot. A resident of Prince Rupert district for the past three years, he has been connected with seYvice station work for about 23 years. A navy veteran, he worked in the Vancouver motor vehicle inspec tion depot as examining mechanic and at a number of the major oil company stations in Vancouver. The Sheardown brothers, Allan, Harry and Bill, in announcing the opening, said they expected the same high service at the station, as is expected in Super-Valu store. Opening day tomorrow, starting at ( a.m., will see balloons handed out to children, gifts' for men and women, and special door prizes, 15-pound turkeys, with the draw to be made at 5 p.m. PRINCE RUPERT'S NEWEST AND MOST MODERN SERVICE STATION Sheardowns Super-Service ON THE OPENING OF THEIR NEW, MODERN SERVICE STATION Sheardo wns Super-Service customers. ! It's Sheardown's Super-Service i Ltd., a service station and park-i ing lot on the corner of Second Avenue and Second Street, designed mainly for service to i Super-Valu customers, opening j tomorrow. , The parking lot, surrounding i the station on the large corner ; lot, Is designed for free parking by 8uper-Valu customers. They I may park free for an hour and a half, presenting a current sales slip from Super-Valu to claim ; their cars, after shopping. ; And while they're shopping, they can have their car completely serviced at the modern , station which boasts two of the ' new dual gas pumps, believed to be the first in British Columbia. ; Each pump is equipped with two hoses, two dials, two everything, so that ,in a pinch, four cars can , be serviced at once, j Inside the station are two hoists, for grease Jobs, oil changes, brake adjustments and other l servicing. The most modern : eouipmeni has been Installed for all types of service 'jobs, including a new tire changing mach Prince Rupert Daily Newi, Friday, December 11, 1953 Mackenzie King Influenced' Commonwealth Development J. H. BREMNER Brickwork and Plasterer Prince Rupert, B.C. l. Iai TORONTO (CP) State Secre inter J s tary Pickersgill said today former prime minister Mackenzie King from 1922 on had a greater influence on the development of the Commonwealth than any other public man. Mr. Pickersgill, private secre tive and continuous Canadian voice in an Empire foreign policy. However, Mr. Pickersgill said, Mr. King believed any common Empire policy would inevitably be the policy of the United Kingdom. Mr. King Insisted there must be a completely autonomous Canadian foreign policy. Painting and Decorating Contractor Y Prince Rupert, B.C. MAY WE EXTEND OUR . . Best Wishes ine for faster and better work with less wear on the tire. And it won't damage white sidewalls. The service station Is an L-shaped building, about 40 by 40 feet, with gas pumps under a canopy facing on Second Ave. ' MODERN FINISH Of concrete block construction, the building features modern blonde wood finishing, with r r chrome and lack counter sur- Wishing TO LASTING SUCCESS Sheardowns Super-Service AND ON THE OPENING OF ITS MODERN SERVICE STATION tary to Mr. King during the last 12 years of his life, made the statement In an address to the Empire Club. He said Mr. King used his Influence "Invariably and effect- i ively on the side of preserving and strengthening this great1 association of free nations we call the Commonwealth." Mr. Pickersgill said Mr. King saw earlier than most public men that the only way the Commonwealth could be preserved and strengthened was by establishing a relationship of complete equality and autonomy among members. Mr. King believed vestiges of former colonial relationships were sources of weakness to the Commonwealth, but realized changes could be made only step by step as public opinion developed or as circumstances raised issues which had to be settled. GIVES CONSERVATIVE CREDIT Mr. Pickersgill said there is much to be said for the view that the foundations of the Commonwealth were laid by Sir Robert Borden, a Conservative, and that Mr. King merely carried on his work. However, he said, there was a fundamental difference between their conception of the Commonwealth. , sir Robert advocated an imperial foreign policy in which ,,! wo.a. have a voice. He believed there could be an effec CONGRATULATIONS TO. ; faces in the interior of the small office. The modern rest rooms , for men and women are heated.1 In the shop at the garage fluorescent lighting and a bright white and red color scheme matches the exterior decor. j Super-Service will feature Home OH products and a com-' plete line of Firestone and Goodyear tires, plus a wide stock of ' modern auto accessories. Tno np" stqtinn and parking lot with its modern appearance is bw tmrrnvernnt on the lo- cation, formerly little more than an ugly hole In the ground. j , F'mw 4 rml vords of fill wore used to level off the lot which is now gravelled, with sweeping approaches from both Second Avenue and Second Street. When , the fill is settled, probably next spring, the whole lot will be ' blacktopped. SPKCI4I, SERVICE j Besides the parking service for Super-Valu customers, the Sheardown brothers plan a special delivery service. Custom PHILPOTT, EVITT & CO. LTD. LUMBER AND BUILDING SUPPLIES 900 Second Ave. W. Prince Rupert, B.C. Sheardowns Super-Service f imvtm SMITH & ELKINS LIMITED PLUMBERS Prince Rupert, B.C. OUR HEARTIEST Congratulations (Extendi inn TO Our Wishes for Best Success to Women Seek Removal of Margarine Tax 'v-.,,,, ,--., Th Nlional Council of Women of Canada today called on the government to remove the 10 per cent sales tax . margarine. The council, in a prepared h-i-f id marenHre is "an economic necessity in many Homes' and called the tax unfair. The NCWC also asked he government to scrap the means test in the Blind Persons Act, grant j norn favorable pensions to dc-j "nrtent parorits of ded Onim-jiliim war veterans and provide I better treatment of early sex i -""iiders under the Criminal Code. It landed the CBC for banning ' alcoholic liquor advertising from its programs. SHEARDOWNS SUPER-SERVICE Sheardowns Super-Service All Fill Supplied By M. J. Saunders GENERAL CONTRACTORS iJ07 WATER ST. PRINCE RUPERT, Cjranl and I Jewlon rjLliL ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS Prince Rupert, B.C. B.C. Congratulations and Best Wishes to f rom HWsST c NSTHUCTDO I! General Contractors Prince Rupert, B.C.