The Chilliwack Progress from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada • Page 12

12 THE CHILLIWACK PROGRESS, Dec. 16, 1964 Clnlu civic T0Ursel-P Chocolates Ex-Gravel Pit Bids Turned Down Township council opened five tenders for property on Vedder Mountain Road Monday night, and decided it did not like any of them. Former gravel pit site of approximately 25 at res will he retain ed. council decided, and cheques for tender deposits were ordered returned Highest bid was from W. (Curly) Chittenden for Other bids were from Roy Edwards, J.

N. Giesbrecht, Mrs. A. D. Niven, and Albert Hiller, $1,150.

Land in question is outside the municipality, but adjacent to its southern boundary. It was purchased for in 1952 for gravel pit mo Store St. 4. MRS. MARY GUNN A former resident of Chilliwack, Mrs.

Mary Gunn died unexpectedly December 8 in Calgary while enroute to La-combe, to visit her sister, Mrs. Jean Bullis. Rev. B. B.

Smyth officiated at the funeral service yesterday in Henderson's Funeral Chapel. Interment was in the IOOF cemetery. Mrs. Gunn was born in Scotland in 1896. A former resident of Lacombe area, she lived in Flood, B.C., for 10 years and later in Haney where she resided for the past eight years.

She was a member of Haney Senior Citizens. She is survived by one son. Homer Gunn, Fort St. John. B.C.; two grandsons, RCN at Halifax; three grandsons at home; and one sister, Mrs.

Jean Bullis of Lacombe. She was predeceased in ChiUi-wack bv her husband Hugh in 1949." Gift Ideas for tie Hard-To-Buy-For Person on your Christmas List You're invited to stop in and meet the New Management two daughters, Mrs. A. (Patricia) Jimmie and Mrs. William (Ina) Gardner, Chilliwack; two sons, Ronald and Floyd of Chilliwack; 15 grandchildreen; one sister, Mrs.

Surphir? Jasper; two brothers, Martin Johnson and David Johnson, and her mother, Mrs. Mary Johnson, all of Deroche. Hendersons Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. NEIL DONALD MacKINNON Rev. B.

B. Smyth officiated at the funeral service Saturday in Henderson's Funeral Chapel for Neil Donald MacKinnon who died December 8 in Chilliwack General Hospital. Interment was in IOOF cemetery. Pallbearers were William Pike, Albert Lang, Ben Stein, Leon Roy, Malcolm MacKinnon and Joseph Acheson. Mr.

MacKinnon was born in Paisley, in 1885 and had lived here for 17 years. He was a retired shop superintendent. He was a member of IOOF Comber Lodge No. 298, Comber, and the Calgary Rotary Club for 14 years. He is survived by his wife Jean, 27 Fourth Avenue; two daughters, Mrs.

E. (Donna I Westin, Calgary; Mrs. F. (Marina Jean) Navin, Chilliwack; five grandchildren; two sisters, Mrs. Janet Dickinson, Cheyenne, Wyoming; Mrs.

Margaret James, Graybull, Wyoming; two brothers, Ross and Bruce of Vancouver. Lou Kroll BARBER 7 East Yale MRS. MARGARET LOUISE HENLY Interment took place Monday in Ross Bay Cemetery, Victoria, for Mrs. Margaret Louise Henly, 25 Woodbine Street South, who died December 10 in Ciii.lliwack General Hospital following a brief illness. Mrs.

Henly was born in London, England, on April 3, 1881 and had lived in the district 10 years. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. J. Elliott, Port Renfrew, B.C.; two sons, William G. Henly and Fred crick Henley, Victoria; two sisters, Mrs.

Lily Thiemer and Mrs. Martha Collins, both of 25 Woodbine Street South; one brother, David Smith, Victoria. The service was held in Hayward's Funeral Chapel, Victoria. Henderson's Funeral Home in Chilliwack was in charge of arrangements. MRS.

MINNIE MARIE HERRLING Requiem Mass was celebrated by Father James E. Fagan Saturday in St. Magdelena Catholic Church, Cheam Reserve for Mrs. Minnie Marie Herding who died December 7 as the result of an accident Interment was in Cheam Reserve. Mrs.

Herrling was born in Port Hammond in 1906 and had lived here for 34 years. She is survived by her husband, 10340 McDonald Road; I wish to express my thanks to my many supporters in the recent election. Murray Osten Member Chilliwack School Board Don't Give Storage To Those Unwanted Summer Articles Sell Them With Want Ads aHl 1 11 GREETING CARDS GIFT WRAP SUPPLIES Cosmetics (Ladies Men's Children's) Jerry Warick DRUGS 792 2335 BeHi Mit of pink terrycloth filled with superfine loop, for shower and bath use. $1.00 Flower Mijt and de Luxe Atomizer for her dressing table. Carnation, White Orchid, June Geranium, It's You.

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LUC KVl 1 Grab yourself a LUCKY! A bold breed of beer. a man's beer. slow-brewed the Canadian way. aged for premium flavour and man-sized taste! City Fire Loss (Continued from page 1) He sounded one note of warning an increasing number of "leaking gasoline" calls are being reported to the department. In 1961, he said, there were four; in 1962, seven; in 1963, eleven and in 1964, fourteen.

These were all in the downtown area. He pointed out that gas expands as temperatures increase. Thus, gas tanks should not be filled right to the top. City garages, he said, have been very co-operative with him in this. Chairing the dinner was Aid.

Al Holder, head of the citys fire, water and light committee. Mayor T. T. Mc-Cammon praised the firemen who, as a volunteer rather than a paid brigade, saved taxpayers "thousands and thousands of dollars." It was also a time for honoring several old members of the brigade: Jack Henderson and George Ford, who joined in 1906; Ken Wilkinson, Fred Snow and Herb Pook, who joined in 1913; Fred Leary, who joined in 1916 and who was secretary 42 years; Frank Hall, a member since 1916; Mayor McCammon, who joined in 1933, and Aid. H.

M. Johnson, also a fireman for many years. A moment's silence was observed in memory of the late J. Vic Logan and Charles A. Barber, both of whom had been brigade members.

Special guests included members of city council, alderman-elect Ray Daubney, city clerk Stan Edgar, municipal fire chief Bob Butchart and City RCMP chief, Sgt. Percy Howarth. Trade-In I Your old carpets on beautiful new broadlooms from The Floor Shop. Free Appraisals Anytime Complete Floor Covering Service THE FLOOR SHOP 154 Yale West, Chilliwack Phone 792-1716 PROFESSIONAL CLEANERS APPOINTMENT MRS. HAZEL BAKEY Professional Cleaners are pleased to announce the appointment of Mrs.

Hazel Bakey as resident manager and secretary-treasurer Mrs. Bakey resides the new Sherwood Apartments Mrs Bakey is well qualified for her position, having spert 2'i years in all phases of the dry industry. including operating her own plant in Vancouver Professional Cleaners are confident that with Mrs Bakev's qualifications, plus the very lat est in equipment, the residents of Chilliwa'k and District will appreciate the superior work and service offered from their beautiful new plant at 4'f Yale Road, fnext to the Paramount Theat re) The plant will remain open Friday until 9 m. and all day Saturday offering 1 hour service to thoe in a hurry Si IB MRS. EVA CAROLINE MONKHOUSE Funeral service was held today in Henderson's Funeral Chapel, Chilliwack, for Mrs.

Eva Carolina Monkhouse who died December 14 in MSA Hospital, Abbotsford, following a lengthy illness. Rev. Norman Calland of Abbots-ford officiated and interment was in Royal Canadian Legion cemetery, Chilliwack. Pallbearers were Lloyd Mc-Intyre, Stewart Maitland, Harry Fulton, Robert Dyble, Jack Pilling and Roddy Watt. Mrs.

Monkhouse was born in Hamlan, in 1901. She resided in Chilliwack for 25 years and for six years in Abbotsford at 15 Winson Road. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. L. A.

(Vernal Smithers. Ottawa; Mrs. W. (Lois) Trethewey, Abbotsford; seven grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. P.

E. Miller, Armstrong; two brothers, David Jones, Enderby; Jack Jones, Winnipeg. She was predeceased by her husband, Walter D. Monkhouse, in 1959 MRS. VERA SMITH Mrs.

Douglas (Vera) Smith. Seattle, the former Vera Motes of Chilliwack, died unexpectedly December 5 in Seattle. Mrs. Smith was born in Texas in 1908 and moved to Chilliwack with her parents in 1910. She resided here until 1922.

She is survived by her husband Douglas; a sister, Mrs. Harry (Vashti) Fulton, Chilliwack; a daughter and two grandchildren in California. She was predeceased in 1951 by her father, Styn (Sam) Motes, and by her mother in May of this year. A. Barber Dies (Continued from Page 1 member of both CWNA forerunner of the present (.

Weekly Newspapers Association. Following his ret.re-ment as an active pubhshei he was made an honorary l.fe BCWNA. In 1935 he represented tie weekly newspapers of Canada al the Fifth Imperial Press conference held in London. England, and in South Africa Mr. and Mrs.

Barber returned from South Africa via America and the West Indies His first wife passed away in 1936. He subsequently married Mrs. A. Laurie Gibson, of Calgary, who predeceased him in 1959. In 1946 Mr.

Barber leased The Progress to his son Leslie E. Barber. Lt. Col. D.

Baldwin and Cecil Hacker In 1949 L. Barber purchased the paper, publishing it unl 1962. Mr Barber suivived by his son Leslie, of Salt Spring Island; three grandchildren, and one s.sier in Wmgham. Ontario Civic dignitaries and many of the community were represented at the funeral service held Tuesday at 3:30 p.m. from Chilliwack United Church.

Cremation followed. The service was conducted by Rev. R. W. Bray and a former minister of the church, Rev.

Geoffrey Glover, D.D. Pallbearers were Mayor T. T. McCammon, W. Lyle Mac-ken, Harry Hipwell.

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