The Chilliwack Progress from Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada • Page 8

THE CIIILLIWACK PROGRESS, Oct. 27, 19.TI J. P. Martens August Shiver Month "Lost Generation Finds To Head Way At Sardis Schoo Yarrow PTA The music room in the Yarrow Elementary-Junior high school was the meeting place of the Yarrow PTA. Election of officers TRADE BOARD TO HOST BELLINGHAM CHAMBER Members of Chilliwack Board of Trade will be hosts November 18 to Bellingham Chamber of Commerce, which in the course of a goodwill visit will be feted at a luncheon in the Empress hotel and taken on a tour of the Chilliwack valley.

In charge of local arrangements is Gordon Harding. The visit of the Washington trade board members follows up on a request for more information about the Fraser valley. Assisting Mr. Harding are Landon De Long, Jack Cathro, Jack Pilling, Locke Johnston and Jack Vowles, Board of Trade secretary. On Weather Books Agassiz Farm Releases Cold Statistics Chilliwack has a ripht to shiver.

Mean temperature for August was G0.1 degrees. Only five Augusts since 1892 have suffered a lower mean temperature, according to statistics released by the Dominion Experimental Farm, and recorded as inches of water. Weather during August and Sccond js lipping September followed a pattern set buckct rainran gauge which meas- by June and July. Sun shone only ures rainfall automatically. The 100.2 hours in August and r.lin in shaned saw Walter Ferguson named honorary president.

Others are president, J. P. Martens; vice-president, C. G. Regehr; secretary, Handicapped Kiddies Given Chance At A Future liy Jim Peters "Today is Monday, October 23," the teacher writes Mrs.

E. Miller, and treasurer, Peter Wolfe. Mrs. J. G.

Derksen was chosen to head the program committee and refreshments will be in charge of Mrs. John Dyck.on the blackboard. "Today is Monday, October 25," the and Mrs. P. Janzen.

pupils repeat, individually, ami as a group. Scouts Annual Meeting Monday Guest speaker at the annual meeting of Chilliwack Hope Boy Scouts District Council at 7:30 p.m. Monday in the Empress Hotel will be E. E. Gregg, provincial president of the Boy Scouts Association of Canada.

The meeting will also feature election of officers. Tickets will be available at the door at $1.50 per admission. Parents of scouts and all persons interested in the scouting movement in the upper Fraser Valley are invited to attend. Some say it clearly. Some say" Keunng otncers were u.

Martens, president; D. Klassen, it with difficulty. Some can't say hungry. No one wants to leave, vice-president; Mrs. A.

Froese, hours in September, compared tocolkctor somewhat lhan the 62-year average of 196.3 andith directed ll h.Hiorii- Thocn nun secretary; licaoui 11 That's horn thov mrwl Ihnlr 134.4, respectively. The 60.1 do lb LIMIIK. liirj tin li cci "Mv W.V. ihiii to balanced tipping buckets. Golf Club Holds Election Tonight the teacher tells them.

If they friends. Competition is keen. er; Mrs. George Reimer, program convener, and Mrs. C.

Regehr and gree temperature established in August was below the average of 64.1, but not a record. Septem lrs Mar ens rctreshmenVAM't makc the erade the Krst'simple exercise such as counting P. tens, iciresnmeni hey not (q be pitiedJ buttons is over in a flash. Up committee. Dinner and election of officers; Ladies' committee for 1955 is These are handicapped and men-; goes the right hand not the left at Meadowlands Golf club will be hn3 illU vicel1 Th? assoeiation decided to hold tally retarded children, a the right one.

They ber mean temperature was slightly above the average of 53.6 degrees. inn until a fpii' ipnrc a on learn that from mornins insnpc neia lonigni ai p.m. iuuunmg me nisi lull uaitfar ai i.ou ij.iii Buckets are dimensioned so that when 0.01 inches of rain has been caught the buckets will tip and the lower bucket will be brought into position for catching the next 0.01 inches of rain. Kach tip of the buckct activates a solenoid in the recorder and an indicating pen makes one mark up or ihn nrPidpnt-vifP-nrpsi-1 captain; Art noiaen, i me program win oe whcn scnools hke tne one at Car tion. Hands on the desk, clean, eing 1,1 the folm of a sale of.

home man church in Sardis came into teeth clean, right foot out, right anf hoina rctarj'-t ed this afternoon. mann and Mrs. Fulton, match cooKing. canuy, aprons ana ege--existence and gave them a hand up. All right.

As a contrast, to warm things up, the two hottest days this year were May 9 and July 13 with 81-degrce readings. August rainfall was 2.01 inches. committee. r.cr,t They read. They write.

They A silpnt schoolrooI11 at the shake hands and say, How do, teather's word and then it you? to visitors without the, ei.hoes with prver i down on a chart. oCeller (13 ox Opinions expressed under Ihii heading are not necessarily endorsed by The Progress. The full name and ad-dres of the writer must accompany contributions for publication. Pen names not permitted. The editor reserves, thp right to shorten letters.

Presentation of prizes to juniors Ed Auld junior clu5 pav loUowed bv nmJcal sdec. and a showing of golf pictures will be presented with a trophy tjons and the snowing of a fjm, will be held Friday at 7:30 p.m. and a set of golf clubs Friday Lunt.h will be available. All members are asked to attend. I evening.

The chart can be read down to spread over 15 days, below thei lea.n nice i i.e from lite who haye et into lights with one another need of it. average of 2.4 inches. Consider-! five minute intervals and hence ing the lack of sunshine in Sep-! the intensity of rainfall can be tember it is surprising that only accurately measured. Instrument half the normal rainfall of 4.21 is important in irrigation studies inches fell in this month. I where rainfall distribution data as normal school boys do.

They play with their blocks, color pic should not be more than 300 A finger on the page helps the voids i Sth. 10. No diffi- reading lesson along, then it Mrs. M. E.

Howard, West Vancouver, was a weekend guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. R. Howard, Central road.

tures and count to culty there. Two rainfall recording instru-. is required. time to stand again for "God, jSave the Queen." i Evervbodv have a eood stretch ments are used on the meteoro- Since there is often a large A hunting party of four, Dick 2 GOOD 50c SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK AT SKELTONS ATHLETIC SHORTS Editor, The Progress: As you are supporting the proposed adding of sodium sil-ico fluoride or sodium fluoride to our water supply 1 am sure that you will have available some facts on the effects nf logical station at the Agassizi variation in the amount of rain farm. Standard gauge is a cylin-! falling in a given area, many Epp, J.

P. Reimer, Lulu men watcn wnen tney get up and, niy, is it 12 o'clock already? J. Petkau. Sardis, and Louis to go to the playroom or out for Nobody wants to go home, but Thiessen travelled recently to recess. A girl comes across the three hours school a day is! drical object 12 inches high and farmers using irrigation have con- Christian alley nortn ot west room ciuicning a ciesic Decause enough for the time beins Bridge.

Mr. Thiessen shot his the co-ordination in her limbs isi The little city breaks up and these chemicals on the human first two-point deer. The hunters gone, another has lost the power' the inhabitants Co their seDarate 10 inches in diameter with a re-ftructed or purchased simple movable top section. A funnel' rainfall gauges. Information sup-directs the water collected into plied by such a gauge allows the a cylindrical container inside the; irrigator to keep tab on the rain gauge.

The water collectedi degree to which rainfall is sup-is measured morning and evening plcmenting his irrigation. also managed to get blue grouse, of normal speech, still others ap-: ways until a new day brings Mrs David Martens has return- Pear normal, but you look at' another three-hour step to a new ed to her home from Chilliwack and their eyes are far Way of life. General Hospital were she un- awa'- Men's roomily cut athletic shorts well made, with all 'round Lastex waistband and reinforced crotch. You'll want to stock up at this low price. Sizes are small, medium and large.

Regularly sold at 75c per pair. SKELTONS FOUR-STAR Lions Plan Arena Auction Dec. 1 derwent an operation. Lyes! A little girl has lost co-ordination throughout i whole But look into a' pair; II. J.

Derksen, Wilson road of beautiful, soft brown eyes, not. sustained severe injuries in a unintelligent and you see some-! wood-sawing accident. Sawing thing that would melt a heart of wood on the farm of Mr. Kroeker ice. You see life.

body. Will other parts of our bodies be hardened besides the teeth? How is it possible to tell whether one has had enough, or too much, of these chemicals? And what is the effect of a steady intake of sodium sil-ico fluoride or sodium fluoride over a period of say ten years? Further, is not the proposed treatment of our water supply, without our request or approval, an infringement of our rights? We are given the right to vote for or against liquor outlets in the district: should we not have the right to vote on this issue also? NOEL BELL. 50 SPECIAL Pair "Mump: Slars of Tomorrow" Present! these two contestants on Tolmie road. Mr. Derksen's left hand slipped into the saw-; blade.

It is reported he lost parts i of three fingers. He is in Chilliwack General Hospital. MEN'S WORK SOCKS Sturdy wool socks with re-inforced nylon heels and toes. An ideal sock for heavy shoes and rubber boots. Sunday at 6 p.m.

Station CHWK And life is what Mrs. F. Wif-fen, teacher at Sardis, is giving these unfortunates who cannot run, jump, skip rope, or play tag like other children. They in turn give her satisfaction for her enormous patience. Count the blocks! That's right.

50 SKELTONS FOUR-STAR SPECIAL, Pair Mr. and Mrs. James Scouten of Summeiiand and Mr. and Mrs. Chilliwack Lions will stage a giant auction December 1 to assist in completion of Chilli-waik's Memorial Arena.

Place of the auction has been set as the arena itself, weather permitting. Feature of the Lions event is that all merchandise will be new, a quantity of which has already been donated or pledged. Assisting the Lions in organizing the affair are members of Chilliwack Business and Professional Women's club. They are getting out more than 400 letters seeking donations to the auction. Chairman of the club committee in charge is Roily PHYLLIS MAILING, Toronto, Out.

Cuiitrallo mill CLAl'DK GOSSL'UN. Quebec, (ue. Tenor A. Scouten of Benito, were One, two, three, four. Not five, visitors at the home of Mrs.

E. just four. Count them again. M. Menges, Central road.

The little city in the church Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Goossen, basement goes about its daily Central road, have gone to business.

Here is the only so.ci-Manitou. their former ety these kiddies know or pos- SKELTONS FOR EVERYTHING A MAN WEARS ar Reeve Named UBCM Executive Reeve W'. T. Richardson of Chilliwack municipality was named a member of the executive of the Union of B. C.

Municipalities Thursday at the organization's annual convention in Victoria. CANADIAN INDUSTRIES (1954) LIMITED Serving Canadians through Chemistry home. From Manitou they will sibly will ever know apart tromi travel to Kitchener, Ontario. their homes. Living and talking' Miss Lydia Schmidt, Vancouver, and learning with others of their! visited recently at the home of; ln.

her parents Mr. and Mrs. John' A boy gets severely censured Schmidt, Lumsden road. lfor Punching other boys in the stomach at recess. Discipline en- J.

II. Martens is away on a forced hfi Us batk lo hunting trip to northern B.C. iessons ANNOUNCEMENT I BE STOCKED NOW FOR TRICK or TREAT GUM Box of 100 lc Tacks 99c Four assorted chicklct flavors. 100 penny packs to the box. TEMP raveling in company wun uiiil-.

Monday and Cvcrvone valley residents, the hunting par- tne teachcr what have ty expects. to stay away for a bcen doing for thc wec' went out in the car and saw all Mr. and Mrs. Herman Loewen the trees." "I visited my brother." have returned from a holiday' trip to Ontario. DRAWING Miss Kaethie Martens, former-! Grade I class moves to the Iv of Vancouver and for the last; blackboard and the teacher two years in Ontario, visited at writes, "One cookie for Dick, two the home of her parents, Mr.

and cookies for Jane, three cookies Mrs. J. P. Martens. Eckert road.

fur Sally." Pupils repeat, sit Miss Martens will again make her jdn- Out with the crayon boxes home in Vancouver ad draw three cookies. Hands Mrs. Henry Sukkau is visiting grasp crayons-yellow ones, red her children. Mr. and Mrs.

black ones, always the right Bullcr. in California. The Bullcrs nnes' lagers, move slowly, sure-are soon to leave for their co-ordinating, assigned mission work in South' who cannot, or America. nc'. themselves fitting pegs into a At a joint meeting of the 12 board.

Some go to the Mennonite Brethren Ladies'i blackboard and study the writing. circles, held Thursday evening at Hallowe'en is coming and the IOC Box of 20 (5c LIFESAVEKS CANDY 1.19 Fresh stock. sorted fruit flavored lifesavers. Delicious, Hallowe'en Special. Planters, Box (20) 99c PEANUTS ")C Bags great the Bible school auditorium, Mrs.

i paper pumpkins are pasted on Fresh, crunchy plump Planters peanuts will make hit at your door. C. Funk was again elected president. Assisting Mrs. Funk will be Mrs.

P. P. Neufeldt, Stewart road. BRECK SPECIAL the wall; the pupils have their black cats to color. One little girl rips hers in half in her efforts and Mrs.

Wiffen patiently brings out the scotch tape and mends it. "Shall I draw the eyes for you, then you can do the rest?" Recess! Playtime! Who wants to set up the train? Little hands fit blocks into place in the proper grooves. The little girls pull the train around the table with a string until she grows tired, when a little boy picks it up and The Tennette Club of Y'arrow is planning a bazaar Thursday afternoon. Between 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.

an apron sale and silver tea will highlight the affair to be held in the Central school annex on Central road. President of the club is Mrs. E. Miller and secretary is Mrs. F.

Hendricks. PRIOR TO BUILDING PLANS BEING COMPLETED CHERRY MOTORS (Chilliwack) LTD. HOW 70 YALE ROAD EAST THE PHONE NUMBER REMAINS THE SAME Your FORD-MONARCH Dealer in Chilliwack invites you to call at their TEMPORARY LOCATION for PARTS SERVICE NEW AND USED CARS. A competent and experienced staff will be on hand to carry on the complete automotive service that you have been accustomed to and ask that you DRIVE IN AND SEE US OFTEN 75c SAVE 75c 1 oz. Cream Treatment 12 oz.

Shampoo Limited Time Only, Value 1.95 'goes railroading with a piercing A fire of unknown origin dc-i whistle. stroved a row of outbuildings on Three years this school has 2. TO the farm of P. P. Unger on Dyke been operating.

Before that there road. Y'arrow voluntary fire brig-1 was nothing, ade was on spot in a matter of LEARNINGS BOTH for Three years of work have prov- minutes, but confined their efforts to keeping the roof and walls of a largo barn nearby wet ied beyond a doubt that hand! cappped children can be taught tuT 8 TV more than a lot of people believe, The burned building housed feed; uscfu, crafts tha and several pigs. Nothing was REVLON SPECIAL Matchmaker set of new Lanolitc lip-softening non-smear lipstick plus Revlon, the "professional" Nail Enamel. them to take a place in the scheme of things. Girls are taught sewing and embroidery and their saved.

Total loss estimate was not available. It was fortunate that the air was calm and the building was set at safe distances from other buildings on the large farm. work is excellent. Now there is a society lookin Lipstick. Ue size 1.00 7 AA I WE ARE AT YOUR SERVICE after the youngsters and the I Nail Enamel 50c Tl UU I teacher, Mrs.

Widen, a small, 'good-natured woman who shows GEORGE WATTS Sales BOB DENNIS Parts in every gesture that she under Islands these children and feels her responsibility to them. "She'll be comin' round the mountain when she conies Legion Thanks Township Council BRUCE GRAINGER Service I alue 1 .50 i 1 I BOTH I for LI LADY KIFW "MAGIC ESTHER'S ICTT PUFp. New Make-Up Clings Longer, Softens Skin. Mirror A CA Scroll ftO Compact Case 07W OUR USED CAR LOT IS STILL AT THE OLD LOCATION 166 YALE WEST toot, toot: will all go down to meet her when she comes hi, mate! We will kill the old red rooster when she comes hack, hack! Twelve voices respond to the piano with a good deal of feclin One of those rare communications which voice appreciation to public bodies was an item of Monday's township council meeting. The letter originated with Branch 4, Canadian Legion, and spelled out in appreciative terms the thanks of that body for gravel laid on the road to the Legion cemetery and for other evidence of council's interest in the objectives of the Legion.

Bodily exercise is given with mims lid. a simple tune such as London Bridge, set to, "hips and shoulders, knees and toes, ears, eyes nose and chin." Recess is welcome. Concentra PHONE 2-3611 70 EAST YALE ROAD tion is hard. Besides everyone is Sr fe5a it win i mm i i mn mi iw mi.