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The Chilliwack Progress from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada • Page 10

The Chilliwack Progress from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada • Page 10

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Medical Aspects THE CIIILLIWACK PROGRESS, Jan. 23, 1952 1 On Coqualeetza Staff Turn-about Dance Conveners Nodus Tonus club met at thd' home of Mrs. Landon DeLong, January 16, and made plans for its annual Turn-about dance. Mrs. Agassiz Friends Honor Newlyweds All Sappers' Chape Scene of Nuptials Registered Nurses Start Course on Atomic Warfare Chilliwack Chapter of the Registered Nurses association made plans January 15 to commence a course on nursing aspects of atomic, biological and chemical warfare, with Miss Emily Nelson as official instructor.

A pretty wedding was solemniz- George Webb was appointed convener for the Leap Year Day event, assisted by sub-conveners, Mrs. A. Knight, entertainment; Mrs. W. ed at the All Sappers' chapel on the table at which Mrs.

C. V. Scaife presided. Mrs. Paul Lindsay and Mrs.

W. E. Dixon were Teetzel, decorations; Mrs. David serviteurs of the buffet supper. Miss Nelson is with the Public Mr.

and Mrs. Nick Proshurniak, the bridesmaid Mary Proshurniak and the best man Bill Proshurniak. After dinner dancing was enjoyed. Music was by an orchestra from Vancouver. At 11:30 the custom of the old country Poland was observed, when the bride and groom stood behind the head table and greeted the guests as they came forward, each one being served wine and wedding cake.

Gifts were presented. A surprise was the arrival of the groom's brother John, who had' flown from Manning, to be present at the reception. He will spend a few days at home before returning to Manning. Mr. and Mrs.

Proshurniak will return to Manning where the groom is engaged in farming. More than 100 guests gathered in the Elks hall, Agassiz, Saturday evening to honor Mr. and Mrs. Peter Proshurniak who were married recently at Manning, Alta. The groom is the eldest son of Mr.

and Mrs. Nick Proshurniak, Agassiz. For the reception the bride wore her wedding dress of ivory slipper satin made on classic lines with long sleeves and high neckline. The skirt was finished with three insets of net, giving a very full effect. Her full length veil was held in place with a coronet of pearls.

Red roses made up her bouquet. The groom's sister Mary was bridesmaid and wore a gown of turquoise satin. A heart-shaped corsage of white roses made up her bouquet. In the receiving line were the bridegroom's mother and father, Boyd, tickets; Mrs. Don Gleig, refreshments; Mrs.

Roy Gleig, cloakroom, and Mrs. L. DeLong, advertising. Mrs. Jack Jones volunteered to, convene the rummage sale to be held in March.

Members voted to purchase 10 sheets of aluminum for the arena roof. Mrs. Roy Gleig was winner of the regular draw. The hostess was assisted by Miss Cara Couper. Mr.

and Mrs. Knapp will reside at 265 Permanent Married Quarters R.C.S.M.E. Vedder Crossing. Bride-elect Showered In 'honor of Miss Dorothy Taylor, a bride-elect of this week, Miss Rae McLeod entertained at a shower in her home on Monday evening. Decorations were in pink and white with a suspended parasol over the' chair arranged for the guest of honor.

A bride doll centered the table. Those present included Mrs. Lester Taylor, Mrs. H. Isnor, Mrs.

E. Fitchner, Mrs. E. McLeod, Mrs. L.

Dolman, Miss Betty Forrest, Miss Gloria Boake, Miss Margaret Scott, Miss Marjorie Litterdale, Miss Mary Rollheiser, Miss Betty Ann Shufflebotham, Miss Rhoda Bradwell, Miss Norma Vallance, Miss Doris DeLong, Miss Iris Is accompanied by the organist, T. Walker. A reception in the Oddfellow's Canada Topic Of Women's Club Meet Canada was the discussion theme of the Business and Professional Women's club meeting at the Empress, Thursday. The tables were decorated with maps of the country. A question period was conducted by Miss Margaret Ruud, and Mrs.

Kay Smith read an article on prominent Canadian men. Miss Ella Fowler, Miss Margaret Farrow, Mrs. Mollie Beach and Miss C. Kemp were welcomed as new members. Mrs.

Marie Johnston reported that the rummage sale would be held in March and that clothing might be stored at the home of Miss Mary Anderson, 128 Cook street. Mrs. N. Baerg volunteered to be in charge of clothing. It was decided to raise the raffle price from ten to fifteen cents with two-thirds to be earmarked for the benevolent fund.

Miss Eileen Pound was the winner Thursday. Mrs. Jack Jones reported two parcels sent to the adopted club in Tonbridge, Committee reports were given by Miss Doris Johnson, sick and visiting committee; Mrs. Helena Edmonston, education; Miss Marjory Craik, social legislation; Miss Margaret O'Grady, treasurer; Miss Eileen Pound, archivist, and Mrs. Anne Fisher, membership.

Members were notified of a United Nation's meeting at the home' of Miss Doreen Freeman, Monday. Mrs. Fisher invited members interested in playing Canasta to come to her home February 7. Five members bought the cook book put out by the B. and P.

club of New Westminster, in aid of the Arthritis association. Members authorized the purchase of a biography of Judge Helen McGill, written by her daughter. Miss Margaret Rudd, provincial program convener, announced in December 24, when Joyce Marie, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L.

E. MacPherson, Sackville, N. B. was united in marriage with Robert Alexander Knapp, son of Mr. and Mrs.

E. A. Knapp, 86 Howard street, Halifax, N. S. Captain G.

S. Fraser officiated. Mrs. George Orr played the wedding music and the selections Promise Me'-' and "I Love You The bride is the handicrafts teacher at Coqualeetza hospital. The bride was given in marriage by a friend C.

B. S. Avery, chose a gown of white velvet, featuring a lace top with peter pan collar and three quarter length sleeves A finger tip veil fell from the small matching velvet cap. Both dress and cap were trimmed with white velvet forget-me-nots. She carried a bouquet of American beauty roses, and lily of the valley.

Miss Edna Janzen, bridesmaid chose a dress similar in style to the bride's but of an ice blue color. The forget-me-not trimmed velvet cap with short veil matched the gown. Her bouquet was made of roses and lily of the valley. Paul Lindsay played the role of groomsman with D. G.

Currey as usher Mr. and Mrs. C. B. S.

Avery assisted the young couple in welcoming the guests at the reception at the home of the bride at Cultus Lake. Christmas decorations' were used to decorate the rooms and Eat Me for Health, for Flavor, For Nourishment Sardis Twins Bridesmaids For Sister The twin daughters of Mrs. Ruth Swanborg, Sardis, Norma Faye and Lila Mae were bridesmaids at their sister's wedding at Mission, when Joan Marion, the eldest daughter of Mrs. Swanborg, became the bride of Joseph Julius Gust, third son of Mr. and Mrs.

Ernest Gust, New Westminster, at St. Andrew's United church. Rev. D. Donaldson officiated.

The bride, who has been residing with her eunt, Mrs. James Pringle, Mission, was given in marriage by her uncle, James Pringle. She chose a white gown of rustling taffeta, with net yoke outlining the scalloped neckline. Lily point sleeves styled the fitted bodice. Seed pearls studded the taffeta tiara which- held fingertip-length illusion veiling.

She carried a colonial bouquet of gardenias and lily of the valley. The matron of honor, Mrs. Archie Smith, chose a mauve taffeta styled in the same fashion as those worn by the twin bridesmaids, of peach and blue. Tiny lace boleros, colonial caps of lace and taffeta and lace mitts of matching colors complemented the dresses. Mauve ana white chrysanthemums were used in the colonial bouquets.

Gordon White was best man, with Archie Cook and Jack Friesen as ushers. Mrs. Walter Fenn was soloist during the signing of the register, hall, Mission, was held following I the ceremony. Assisting the bridal party in welcoming the guests were the bride's mother, her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs.

Pringle, i and the groom's parents. White tapers and cut glass bas- kcts filled with baby chrysanthe- I mums flanked the three-tiered wedding cake. Albert T. Kenyon, Tacoma, proposed a toast to the bride, and S. L.

Dever proposed a toast to the bride's atten-f dants. The newlyweds returning from a' trip to the coast, are residing at i East Chilliwack. nor, Miss Elaine Fitchner, Miss Health Unit here and has just completed the special course provided by the federal government on the subject. Miss Nelson was formerly senior instructor on the staff of the Vancouver General hospital. The course is expected to last six weeks and lectures will be of two hour duration.

It is hoped to conduct repeat classes each week, with one afternoon and one evening class in order that all nurses may have free time to attend the lectures. Association officers for 1952 were nominated by ballot, to be elected at the February meeting. Following the business meeting, the nurses enjoyed a film showing by Mrs. Cecil Bradwin of Royal Visit and of Yellowstone park. Mrs.

H. Edmeston was in charge of refreshments. Stewart Park Club Supports Aluminum Drive Stewart Park club voted to buy two sheets of aluminum for the current Arena roof drive at 'their meeting Wednesday at the home of Mrs. L. Steward, Bellevue drive.

Playground taxes for 1951, which had been paid by the Legion, will be met by the club. It is hoped that taxes on the playground may be waived or that a grant can be secured to cover them. The club is sponsoring a collection of wool to be sent to Vancouver for blankets. Aprons will be made for the June carnival and donations of material are sought. Meeting night has been changed to the third Wednesday night of each month to accommodate more members.

The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. C. Umbach. Arrangements for a whist drive Eat me For breakfast on your toast or bread. I provide the nourishment everyone needs.

Eat me-. For in-between meal snacks see the joy in a child's eyes when I am spread on crackers or biscuits. Eat me Dorothy Grant. Sending gifts were Mrs. Palmer, Mrs.

H. DeLong, Miss Doris Ann Finlay and Miss Ruth Dobell. Air Cadettes To Study Home Nursing Parents' Auxiliary to 147 Air Force Cadet Squadron held a spe cial meeting January 16 at the home of Mrs. George Mogg, to In all your baking on all those evening home appetite tempters. Let me perk up any part of your daily meals.

Get enough of me in all your family menus. I am FRASER VALLEV BUTTER And remember "Just as good! Isn't as good! It takes the real McCoy to satisfy your taste. Whatever you bake they're better with butter. FRASER VALLEy draw up a constitution. Mrs.

George Bradwell and Mrs Miss Joy Martin Guest Soloist Miss Joy Martin was the guest soloist at the Women's Canadian club meeting, Friday. She sang two numbers, especially delighting the audience with her "Two Marionettes." Mrs. E. McCaw thanked the speaker, Dick Diespecker, on behalf of the members. Mrs.

Frank Wilson, president, formation regarding various tours which will follow the 13th biennial Art Reich in charge of Cadettes for the sponsoring committee are making plans for a visit from- Mrs Lucille de Satge, RN, Provincial Director of the Red Cross Home Nursing branch and Loan Cup convention to be held in Vancou ver in July. IOOF Officers Are Installed By William Orr announced that the February board service, Vancouver; Mrs. A. B. Hinds, secretary Chilliwack Red Cross branch, and Mrs.

F. Barwell, RN, Chilliwack Home Sardis, B.C. Thone 3331 speaker, would be the well-known radio commentator, Kate Aitken from Toronto. I Nursing branch. Arrangements are being made Ollicers were installed at a re cent meeting of the Chilliwack En for Cadettes to take a four-month course in home nursing under the auspices of Chilliwack Red Cross ARE YOUR TROUBLES LITTLE ONES? Do you ever worry about the future of your youns family should you suddenly be cidled by death? Family Income asMir-ancc will replace your income while the children are growing up and take tare of your widow for life.

Protect your loved onea with Family Income policy of the Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada. To: to be held in the Legion tonight were" finalized. Mrs. D. Delong and Mrs.

R. Creber were co-hostesses and served refreshments at the adjournment of the meeting. campment No. 13 of the second branch of the IOOF lodge. William Orr officiated at the installation proceedings, assisted by Jack mm mm SB Ferguson.

ATM II. C. FARTHING Representative Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada Box 27 Chilliwack, B.C. IjV BASIC IN CANADIAN MEALS: What ran be more appetizing and nourishing than a slice of milk loaf (bread containing milk powder) spread with First tirade Canadian Creamery butter! Through the centuries, bread and butter have been symbolic of the necessities of life. Wholesome and llavourful, bread and butter remain just as basic in our nutrition as ever.

No meal is complete without bread and buuer! BASIC IN CANADIAN ECONOMY: To 400,000 Dairy Fanners of Canada, butter and the other dairy products are their "bread and So also to thousands of others engaged branch. Mrs. Garfield McDermid, RN, has offered to teach the Cadettes with Mrs. Art Reich and Mrs. George Bradwell assisting.

Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting by the hostess. GREENDALE Johnny Enns, Vancouver, spent the weekend at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Enns, Sumas Prairie road. Miss Nellie Baerg, Vancouver, was a weekend visitor at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. William Baerg, Sumas Prairie road. Mrs. Agnes Geortzen returned home Saturday after spending seven days in Chilliwack General hospital. Miss Jo Anne Fast, Vancouver, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Alexander Fast, South Sumas road, spent the weekend visiting" friends and relatives. Frank Peters, Vancouver, spent the weekend with his wife and family, Mrs. Katie Peters, Janzen road. The elected officers are N.

Parker, chief patriarch; S. Creasey, high priest; I. Hepburn, senior warden; F. Bradshaw, recording scribe; D. Kirkness, financial scribe; R.

Delong, treasurer, and A. Anderson, junior warden. Appointed officers include: A. Minter, guide; F. Toop, first watch; W.

Warner, second watch; N. Short, third watch; W. Orr, fourth watch; H. Ferguson, inner sentinel; J. Reimer, outer sentinel; F.

Maitland, first guard, and F. Dahlstrom, second guard. Visitors were present from Ab-botsford and Mission. Refreshments were served at the close of the meeting. Chilliwack WI Names New YOU ARE INVITED TO SEE THE PLYMOUTH 'font LnM I in the manufacture and distribution of these products.

purchase of Canadian dairy foods is an economical contribution to the health and nourishment of your family. Every purchase, too, plays a part in the maintenance of this great industry. "Down Dairy Lane" Listen lo this program on Thursday p.m. T.S.T. over the Trans-Canada Xetwork of C.

B.C. Onflow Shock Absorbers Conveners Committee conveners were elected at the January 15 meeting of The long list includes such advancements as: Electric Windshield Wipers; Safety-Rim Wheelsi long, 1 1 BVi" wheelbasei "big-car" interior room; rustproofing; insulation against road-noise and weather; and many other "plus new od optollon of the hydroulic principle. Only demonstration ride will ihow you how the '52 Plymouth 5-M-O-O-T-H-S out ony road i even the rougheit road. Wi Chilliwack Women's Institute. Mrs.

M. E. Adams will be in charge of birthday cards; Mrs. H. Maurice, sick visitor; Mrs.

J. Henderson, Mrs. J. A. Mahood, Mrs.

M. Mc-Curdy and Mrs. E. France will be representatives at the Local Coun SERVICE BUREAU e3 DAIRY FOODS 409 Huron Street, Toronto. Ontario.

gSi 3ev COPP SALE OF cil of Women; Mrs. G. Barefoot and Mrs. Henderson, to the Hospital Auxiliary. The Chilliwack United church hall has been booked for the Women's Institute conference on April 1.

Several members read letters received from their English AVI pen pals. A letter was also read from Mrs. D. Hopps, a past member. A letter of thanks was sent to Mrs.

H. A. Jesperson, for the framed photograph of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh. The following were named to convene the November bazaar: Mrs. K.

Johnson, needlework; Mrs. F. A. Beer Mrs. M.

New-by, knitting; Mrs. I. A. Murphy, novelties, and Mrs. H.

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