f $',2 VI' 4 13rinre Rupert Daily r3rtos Tuesday, February 26, 1940 TELEGRAMS s Oontlnuea lrom Page 1) 3 : that Civic Centre Association "V.'agreed with National War Scrviees to continue tree use of all facilities and program to members of the armed forces as long as they are stationed here. PRINCE RUPERT .MINISTERIAL ASS'X Ministerial Association vigorously opposes rHinored proposal to convert local Y.M.C.A. building into armories. Weather and topographical conditions make indoor playground space imperative. Urg-. -enlly needed tc counteract delinquency. Respectfully request jeur department to im-mediately implement agree-2 ment made with -city to make - '-" said building available for .civic centre at close of war. Any delay considered a breach of faith. I .DAUGHTERS OF EMPIRE (Five Chapters) We understand that move afoot for the Y.M.CJL building in Prince Rupert To be turned ever to the Army and Reserve Army in this area on termination of its occupancy K . . ." " "y tlM-V.M.t;.A. We the under signed chapters of the I.O.D.L. emphatically protest against ' this. A telegram from the Department of War Services stating that this building would be made available to be used as a civic centre was read at a public meeting here and we emphatically protest against the government repudiating their pledged word. There are many buildings here now vacant which would be suitable for At my purposes but only this one is suitable for a civic centre building. ' GYRO CLUB Information received to the effect that Army taking over proposed civic centre building In Prince Rupert. We understood that building used by Y.M.C.A. War Services here would by agreement between ity and Department of National Defence be turned over to Civic Centre Association fcr the purpose of much needed recreational facilities for this community. As Prince Rupert Gyro Club had representation on Oris Centre Association at time of agreement between city and department of National Defence w feel any deviation from this agreement breach of promise to citizen and youth of Prince Rupert. LABOR-PROGRESSIVE CI.UB Our organization strongly protests Army taking over ....Prince Rupert Y.M.C.A. build- ing. This constitutes breach of faith as building promised for local civic centre which the citizens of this community have long needed and worked Trappers Attention TODAY'S STOCKS Courtesy S. D. Joiinston Co. Ltd. Vancouver Bralorne 17.75 B. R. Con 18 B. R. X. .17 Vs Cariboo Quartz 3.30 Dentonia 44 Grull Wlhksne 20 Hedley Massot 2.60 Minto .084 Pend Oreille 3.75 Pioneer 6.20 Premier Border 11 Premier Gold 2.70 Privateer .76 Reeves MeDonald 135 Reno 14Vj. Salmon Gold 24 Sheep Creek 1.90 Taylor Bridge 1.00 . Whitewater 03 Vananda 2 Cengree 12 Paeiric Eastern 16 Hedley Amalgamated .. AiVz Spud Valley 27 Central Zeballos .19 Oils A. P. Con 16 Calmont 35 C. & E 2.35 FoothHls 1 .60 Home 3.30 Toronto Aumaque 1.32 Beattie 1.43 Bobjo 25 Buffalo Canadian .36 Cons. Smelters 82.75 Hardroek 1.02 Eldona 1.08 Elder 1.12 Giant Yeltewknife 7.85 Jackknife .32 Joliet Quebec 1.86 Little Long Lac 2.95 Madsen Red Lake 4.50 Macleod Cockshutt .... 3.35 Moneta 73 Omega 31 Pickle Crow 4.20 San Antonio 5.30 Senator Rouyn 1.25 Sherrltt Gordon 1.81 Steep Rock 3.70 Sturgeon River .35 Lynx 42 Lapaska 50 God's Lake 2.35 Pleased With. Start Of Memorial Drive Delight at the enthusiastic j start that has been made in i Prince Rupert by the Imperial Order Daughters of the Empire in the Second World War Memorial fund campaign, which will find expression in educational bursaries for meritorious children of service people, is ex pressed in a telegram received by Mrs. D. C. Stuart, municipal regent here, from Mrs. Anna E. Sprott of Vancouver, provincial campaign chairman. Mrs. Sprott also acknowledges the fine publicity that the drive has been accorded through the local press and expresses giatltude, congratulations and best wishes. for. Suggest use of existing vacant Army buildings for armory. Highest Prices Paid for Your FURS SEE US BEFORE YOU SELL BILL SIIRIAISERG B.C. FURNITURE Phone mack 321 THIS AND THAT HJKTZ.-L Tir O-ory ttlifw AiknM Saw. Int. j , f " "I sure do enjoy MARGARET ERICKSON IS QUEEN OF it "A- if if it SMITHERS SKI MEET AT GRAND BALL SMITHERS (Special to Daily News) A huge crowd turned out to the Annual Ski Ball held in the Masonic Hall in Smithers last night when Miss Jean Buchan crowned Miss Margaret Erickson as Ski Queen. The Queen's attendants were Miss Doris Oliarny and Miss Helen Oulton. Dr. L. M. Greene and Queen Margaret distributed the prizes of the tournament to the various winners, the main prize going to Gordon Williams of Bums Lake. Queen Margaret and her attendants were each presented with a lovely gift. The dance was well attended and lively music was supplied by the Telk- wa Orchestra. Smithers Is looking forward to this event next year and they hope to make it even bigger and better. Three Hundred Watches Meet Approximately 300 people journeyed to the Malkow Hill to watch the downhill and slalom events in the ski tournament on Sunday and on Sunday night the Bulkley Hotel dining room was crowded at the annual Ski Club banquet. Prince Rupert Among Winners Gry Halverson, Nellie Munthe and Valborg Munthe of Prtoce Rupert cleaned up in the wo - men's Class A slalom and other Prince Rupert skiers who placed among the winners in the tournament were Don Eby. second in men's downhill; Ingver Morse, third in slalom; Gry Halverson i and Nellie Munthe, second and third respectively in women's downhill; and Gry Halverson in the ladies' open, cross-country. P.O. Box 136C PRINCE RUPERT PLUMBING & HEATING Repairs and Alterations OIL BURNERS INSTALLED, SERVICED AND CLEANED Corner Second and Seventh St. West V winter sports!" LOCALLY BORN COUPLE MARRY Miss June Johnson and David Geary United at Quiet Ceremony A bride and groom, both born and raised in Prince Rupert, were the principals in a quiet marriage ceremony at Ahm Cottage. Overlook Street. Saturday evenin? when Miss June Ellen Johnson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arvid Johnson, Fraser Street, became the bride of David Kelly Geary, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Geary.f.2238 Seal Oove Circle. Canon W. jF. Rush-brook officiated and the witnesses of the ceremony were Mrs. Alex Geary and Thomas Dalzell. There was fitting celebration cf the occasion and the ' couple entrained last night Bi for l1 and th eas where they will spend a honeymoon before returning to Princs Rupert to reside. Money spent on dally newspaper advertising by civic bodies means more revenue from tourist traffic and industry, according to the Ottawa Board of Trade. Phone 108 Night Calls Green 787 m Black 861 .BlueiiwwJ BOWLING RESULTS latest Scores in Three Leagues at Fifth Avenue Recreation Hall Recent results In bowling at the Fifth Avenue Recreation Hall alleys have been as follows: Men's Five Pins Packers 2. Alleys 1. Tigers -2, Navy 1. Imperial Oil 2, Accounts 1. Traffic 2, Artists 1. High sing"e scares --Tommy Lunn, 339; Fred Reuther, 321; and Al Lawrence, 314. Mixed live Pins RabblU 3, Badgers 0. Weasels i, Zebras 0. Bears 3, Donkeys 0. Aipes 3, Hippos (default!. Panthers 2, Tigers 1. High three games -Bill Prior, 670. Men's Ten Pins Savoy 3, McMeeklns 0. Pioneer Laundry 3, Post Engineers 0. Plumbers 3, Imperial Oil 0. High three games Don Ar-ney, 602; high game, Don Ar-ney, 242. 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ANDY ANDERSON PAINTING & PAPERHANGING 633 Tatlow Street Phone Green 937 (After 7 p.m.) HANDYMAN HOME SERVICE GENERAL CONTRACTORS Building and Repairs of all kinds Roofs, Chimneys and Oil Hurners Phone Green 486 Evening Green 337 Savoy 36 14 Pioneer Laundry .. 32 19 McMeekins .. .: 28 23 Imperial Oil 23 28 Plumbers 23 23 Post Engineers 21 29 Professional MAVIS COLCLOUGH Teacher of Dancing for Children (Tap, Ballet and Acrobatic) Enrolments starting March 2 Studio: 1126 East Ninth Phone Black 236 (afternoons) If It's a Rock Job-Call a Rock Man can M.SAUNDERS Blue 660 Concrete Sidewalks, Basements I don't take work I cannot do myself. JOHN H.BULGER Optometrist JOHN BULGER LTD Third Avenue PARTRIDGE, GUNSTON & RICE General Contractors P.O. Box 1489. Station B Phone Green 417 House Repairs, all kinds. Cabinet Work - Foundations Estimates Cheerfully Given Prompt attention all work. H. J. LUND Painting Paperhanglng Interior and Exterior Work P.O. Box 1286 Phone Black 823 GEORGE L. 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The radar antenna, or aerial, Is mounted on the ship's foremast. The display is the type known as PPI, or plain position indicator, and resembles a chart, showing only the objects which are above the surface of the water, with the ship at the centre of the scan. Large ships may be seen up to fifteen miles distance, small craft up to three miles, while mountainous coastlines may be seen 30 miles away. A very clear picture Is given of narrow coastal channels. live Pine Standing Won Lost Easier Shaves 16 less with Minora Good newt for mn1 You can now save an extra 16 on MINORA BLADES, the quality blade in the low-price field. Yet, your dealer again features MINORA1! fa mom Economy Packi 1 2 blades 25f- Enjoy fast smooth shaves from longer -lasting MINORA BLADES. For exfra savings specify the Economy Pock I Watch for the New Fo It's SMART BIG THRIFTY TO OPERATE RELIABLE.., When fyou want the best in motoring pleasure look to FORD. Re. member: "THERE'S A FORD IN YOUR FUTURE." S. E. 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