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The Chilliwack Progress from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada • Page 9

The Chilliwack Progress from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada • Page 9

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4. CHILLIWACK, B.C., WEDNESDAY, AUG. 28, 1957 jm cEEEEE! CHILLIWACK LAD AMONG TOP CADETS One of the top seven cadets at Vernon Camp this Nine Month Terms For Transients William Col let te nd John Gerrior, transients, were each sentenced to nine months imprisonment Monday at city police court. They were charged with theft of a case of beer, and retaining stollcn property, remanded to September 3 for trial when he appeared, charged with theft of a motor vehicle. Frank Daley, Gore avenue, paid a $35 fine for assault.

4-H MEMBERS SUCCESSFUL AT PNE Chilliwack 4-H Club members have chalked up some outstanding successes at the PNE. Adjudged the best project demonstration team were Lorraine Arcahd and Joan Finch, Clothing club, who were awarded the FVMPA trophy. The PNE swine inter-club trophy was won by Chilliwack Swine club under its coach, Mrs. Jack Andrews. Chilliwack Guernsey club, coached by C.

A. Froe.se, walked off with the B.C. Guernsey Breeders' inter-club trophy, while the Jersey club, coached by Fred Feist-mann, took the Jersey Farms shield. summer was Sgt. B.

C. Holder, Chilliwack, a member of the Westminster Regiment Corps, who led the Driving and Maintenance Wing. Approximately 1000 cadets staged their pass-out parade this weekend. Inspecting officer, Brigadier J. W.

Bishop, commander, B.C. Area, told the cadets; "This is a very different group that I saw here weeks ago. You are very fit indeed. You have had a taste of soldiering and will, I'm sure, add much to the Cadet movement." The Brigadier hoped they would all return to what he has planned as a better camp next year. 1 IT'S NEWS TO ME III fciriiilJ CONDITIONED mmmm ft," GUNS of FT.

PETTICOAT knock0 Chilliwack DRIVE-IN THEATRE AUG. 29-31 HILARIOUSLY FUNNY A SHEER MUSICAL DELIGHT! IZbJ yC ARTHUR FRIED PKOOUCTIOK Locally owned and operated FRED ASTAIRE CYD CHARISSE Silk Stocking BARRY SWENNUMSON, John Campbell, Grant Carter, Paul Parlee and Jerry Elias, all of Chilliwack, are members of the crack Air Cadet drill squad currently participating in the evening flag lowering ceremonies at the' PNE. Some 64 cadets, chosen from squadrons across western Canada, are in the squad. They perform each evening at 10 p.m. Music is supplied by the RCAF's famous TAC band from Edmonton.

Grant Carter is a member of the color party RCAF Photo. JANIS PAIGE PETER LORRE CinemaScope METR0C0L0R SAT. MAT AT 1 ADDED CARTOON COMEDIES FOR THE KIDSI SEP. 2-4 Hall Will Be Touring 38 Clubs BING SCORES ANOTHER GREAT DRAMATIC TRIUMPH Temporary Quarters G-M wnti SX Sit GEL PROOUCTION PHONES: 3554 or 2-4762 Now Showing Living It Up (Color) Plus Storm Fear A Giant of a Man They Called ununn August 29-30 MUNUVJ Starring John Wayne, with Ward Bond and Geraldine Page. (Technicolor) "Lumberjack Rabbit" "Adventures of Alexander Selkirk" "So You Want the Grass to Grow" Joe McDoakes "World News" All Technicolor Program Labour Day TOWARD THE UNKNOWN Starring William Holden as Link Bond, the Hottest Rocket Pilot of them all.

With Lloyd Nolan, Virginia Leith. Cartoon Novelty Subject TARGET EARTH Richard Denning, Kathlcne Crowley PLUS: MURDER IS MY BEAT Color Cartoon sdy. DING CRO MAN ON FIRE Until the two-room elementary 1 INGER STEVENS MARY FICKETT MARSHALL school can be opened probably early in November students by Gordie Binna Well the big week of the year has finally come for thousands of kith! Back 'to school! How many of us all say that (bey don't know how lucky they are. The words and the tune haven't changed much in the last fifty years. Some of the brand new classrooms the kids are going into this year are a far cry front what Mon and Dad used to study in.

And 1 wonder if people realize that one of the biggest changes in scjool buildings has taken place right on the floors. Easy to clean and care for linoleums everywhere, instead of the odor of old oil and sawdust the students are going to have freshly cleaned and waxed floors to walk on. So if you 'are folks with a large family and a lot of floors to cover why not look into all the possibilities of sheet linoleum for every room in yon house. A good inlaid will outlast a growing family. The Floor Shop has several patterns of Armstrong Standard Gauge Linos at $2.75 -per yard Reg.

4.25. Or for bedrooms some dandy light gaiige lino at $1.49 sq. yard. And for kitchen cabinets we have Panelyte in several patterns at $16.95 pcr-4'xS' sheet, fust a few at this price so come early to get the best selection. Watch for School Zones and Drive Cautiously.

Cord PLUS: CARTOON "PART TIME PAL" TRAVEL FEATURE 'EAST IS EAST' Rotary Governor Visits Here Friday The Rotary club of Chilliwack Friday will be host to Art Simpson, governor of the 504th district of Rotary International, who is making his annual official visit to each of the 38 Rotary clubs in Alaska, British Columbia, and Northwest Washington. He will address the local club and with president Harold Edmondson, secretary John Wright and committee chairman on Rotary administration and service activities. will be accommodated at Ryder Lake Community Hall, it is announced by School District 33 COMING! THU. FRI. SEPT.

5-6-7 PAT BOONE thseennseawt.S,nn;nss BERNARDINE officials. Registration will take place in the community hall September 4. Primary students (grades 1, 2 and 3) eventually destined for a "The Boy Scouts Merit Your Support" GIVE GENEROUSLY TO THE Mr. Simpson is manager of A. Simpson company in Vancou Chilliwack and District BOY SCOUT FINANCIAL APPEAL desk in the new Bernard avenue school will be housed at Sardis Elementary school; intermediate students (grades 4, 5 and 6) at the Robertson school.

This will include all elementary pupils in the area south of Spadina avenue, west of Trans-Canada highway and north of the CNR tracks. The Bernard school is expected to be ready in October. A school board spokesman said that transportation is being arranged to and from the temporary school accommodation. There will be pick-up points at Mary and Spadina, Edward and Bernard and also Bernard and Trans-Canada. ver, and is a member and past president of the Rotary club of Marpole.

He was elected as a district governor of Rotary International for 1957-58 fiscal year at Rotary's 48th annual convention in Lucerene, Switzerland last May. He is one of 249 district governors supervising the activities of more than 9,500 Rotary clubs which have a membership of 446,000 business and professional executives in 102 countries throughout the free world. SAME OBJECTIVES Wherever Rotary clubs are located, president Harold Edmondson asserted in discussing the THANKS Officers of the Chilliwack District Branch, Canadian Red Cross Society wish to thank all who assisted in making the recent Blood Donor Clinic a success with 729 donors. With special thanks to: Branch 4 Canadian. Legion for the use of the Legion Memorial Hall free of all cost, the Volunteers from the Women's Auxiliary to the Canadian Legion for their services, the Catholic Women's League, Club-28, Greendale Clubs and lied Cross Volunteers, Valley Beverages, Chilliwack merchants who sponsored advertising, and the general public who answered the appeal for Donors.

Appeal letters are now in the mail if you have inadvertently been missed, kindly send your donation to THE BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION BOX 250, CHILLIWACK, B.C. Contributions may be used as an Income Tax Deduction. Miss Mary Lou Rupert has left' for her home in Edmonton after spending a week as the guest of governor's visit, their activities are similar to those of the Rotary club of Chilliwack because they Miss Jessie Fraser, 28 Princess street east. Arthur Simpson are based on the same general objectives developing better understanding and fellowship among business and professional NOTICE For Your Shopping Convenience we will remain open EACH EVENING UNTIL 9 P.M. Newton's FOOD MARKET Corner Reece Ave.

and Young Road North Phone 2-2911 men, promoting community-bet Coqualeetza Hospital Accredited WEEK-END AT BEAUTIFUL CULTUS LAKE ROLLER SKATE Rink now open FRIDAY NIGHT and every night except Sunday 7.30 till 11.00 p.m. DANCE SATURDAY NIGHT in the Pavilion, 9 till 12 p.m. Chilliwack FASTEST PHOTO FINISHING SERVICE Films in by 5:30 p.m. Ready at 9:00 a.m. Next Morning terment undertakings, raising the standards of business and professions, and fostering the advancement of good will, understanding and peace among the people of the world.

Honor of being the only fully Each year, this world-wide ser accredited hospital in the Fraser Valley has been awarded the Co vice organization continues to grow in numbers and in strength, qualeetza Indian hospital, Sardis. PHOTOCRAFTS Mr. Edmondson added. During The news was released by Z7 the past fiscal year, 341 new Ro B. Thompson, administrator, this 15 Yale Road East Phone43297 tary clubs were organized in 41 week.

Accreditation is given to hospitals which fulfil Critical School Registration BERNARD and RYDER LAKE Primary students Grades 1 to 3 in Bernard attendance area will register at Sardis Elementary and Intermediate students Grades 4 to 6 in Bernard attendance area will register at Robertson on Wednesday, September 4th, between 9:30 a.m. and 12 noon. Bernard attendance area: All South of Spadina (does not include Spadina), West of Trans-Canada Highway, North of C.N.R. tracks, but including Glcndale. Adjustments may be necessary in boundary areas according to the registration of students.

Temporary school bus arrangements until the opening of Bcrflard have been made as follows: Primary to Sardis: 8:30 a.m. at corner of Church and Mary. Stops at Hodgins and Mary, Bernard and Mary and Stewart Park. Intermediate to Robertson: 8:40 a.m. at corner of Church and Mary.

Stops as above. RYDER LAKE All Ryder Lake elementary students will register at Ryder Lake Community Hall between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 on Wednesday, September 4th. countries of north, south and central America, Europe, Asia, standards in all phases of their Africa and the Islands of the activity. 3rd ANNUAL KLONDIKE REVELS Pacific, and six countries were Mr.

Thompson said that the joint commission of accreditation added to Rotary's Roster Cam checks every single department SayA bodia, French Cameroon, French Equatorial Africa, Guadeloupe Leichtenstein and Uganda. in which a hospital is giving ser They are never alone who are accompanied by noble thoughts. AGASSIZ-HARRISON AUGUST 30-31 SEPTEMBER 1-2 vice. "In a sense," he said, "it means even more to the patient than it does to the hospital. It A Home Away From Home Close To Everything means it's an absolutely safe hos pital in every respect, and every body is properly qualified to do their job.

PROGRAM li Coqualeetza has beds for 190 patients, of which 160 are pre sently occupied. It has in recent if years built a new wing and renovated the old wing, as well as building a new nurses' residence (tc TTVTrr; CiD '-Sl(0 For Rest Results Use This Page To Advertise 4 Your Coming Events 5tT On and boiler house. Friday Dance at Harrison featuring a floor show with can-can dancers. Saturday Loggers sports. Dance at Harrison Hot Springs Hall.

Sunday Children's sports at Harrison. Sunday Midnight Dance, Elks' Hall, Agassiz. I Vancouver's finest dining Lounge THE LOTUS GARDENS for all your meals during your stay. For Reservations-Phone PAcific 9541 AUOCUTlOM 1 Pill itllf Monday Water sports Bingo at Harrison. Prizes Galore! Fun For Everybody! Grand Trizc of Automatic Dryer to be won on raffle.

NOTICE EFFECTIVE SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 7 Bibby's Propane (Chill) Ltd. WILL REMAIN CLOSED SATURDAYS. Cylinder Customers please have orders in' no later than Friday Noon. 'man J. J4anlc(mann OPTOMETRIST BOYD BUILDING 140 Young Street South Hours 9:00 a.m.

to 5:00 p.m. Closed Wednesday. Telephone 2-1817 Telephone 2-5371 NOW For Your REGISTERED MUSIC TEACHER There is a REGISTERED Music Teacher in Your District. Consult your regional secretary of the B.C. Registered Music Teachers' Association.

Everything for that young man to so back to school: Jackets, sport shirts, paints, at "Smart Clothes For Smart Men" 17 YALE ROAD EAST CHILLIWACK Don't Miss This B'13 Event!.

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