meee summer playground pro-
mee featured a aafety week July
ae 29. Part of the program in-
feed a trip to the Fire Hall, a
maby a -momber of the RCMP

Riibsy putrol who spoke at cach |. f

gee on the. subject of road safe-

mend a visit from Scouts and

ms to explain camping skills
mafety in the forests.

merly in the week a bicycle

fo was held at the Community

mueere park. Leaders brought par-

mots from each park to com-

On eight skill testing events,

mners were: (12 years) Ken

man; (kl years) Fred Van-

rt, (10 years) Larry Paulson,

- years) Gordie Clarkson;

= years) Greg. Champhess;

m: years) Sylvia Seinen; (six

Pina Seinen: Seinen; (five years)

uit third week: on’ ‘the park Is
val Week with -a costume
wane, pet parade and penny car-
mat the Community Centre
miday.
children have been making
; and costumes from scraps
ht from home. They have al-
pught old toys, books, comics,
malery and home-made: candy
mie carnival, ° - .
mee carnival will include bowl-
am fortune-telling, ball throw,
ion breaking, fish pond ete,
eryone is very welcome, '.
=a

BAround the. Town

s. Ruth Hallock, Editor «of

Herald, i is‘at present on annual
meation.

Mir, and Mrs. Kelth Tutt left

ay on their annual vacation. |’

Mey plan. to visit in the lower
Minland, Vancouver <Island, the
Fatagan and west Washington.

August 3, 1966 _

; SPONSORED BY. TERRACE CENTENNIAL Commite
musical revue ‘In the Rough’

8:30. The production by the.

TERRACE “ORNINECA”” HERALD, TERRACE, BRITISH COLUMBIA’

ntcninmentiartianandtientiliadaiicieinenierian

7 Poge "15:

e ‘this cast of seven will Present the

at Terrace Community Centre on. Thursday, August 18 at |
U.B:C. Frederic Wood Theatre is acclaimed to be “one of
the fastest, funniest revues ever honed :to a razor edge of satiric sharpness”, Terrace Little
Theatre is assisting in. arranging for. the production here on August 18.

THE SCENE
by ABE —

B.C. may soon: be faced with 3 a
f£rowing, permanent, peasant ‘class
unless adult literacy programs are

AROUND TOWN |
Walter Yeo.Js a business visitor
‘ta. town this week,

Mr. and Mrs. Clem: Sall: af Port
Alberni-are visiting with-Mr. Sali's
brother. and. sister-in-law,. Mr. and
Mrs. Jack Sali on Park Avenue.

PTERRACE HOTEL

a improved, a “UBC. professor warn-
‘ted ‘Tecently. .

“The. professor, ‘head: ‘of ‘the adult

‘edification ‘department, made the

remark and added, “Since 1941-the
number of iiliterates in B.C. has
inereaséd by. 30 per cent.”
Quoting from the’ Dominion Cen-
sus, he said; 5.8 per cent of B.C’s
population - ‘has no more than a
sade five edueation.” " .

“think: the: most significant

statement the professor made was

the following,’ “While the - rural
“{B.C. illiteracy rate dropped from
12.3 per. cent ‘io 8.7: per cent, the
urban ‘illiteracy rate dnereased by
35. per‘ cent.”. ..

Well! fellow: rubes, this more

or Jess backs up something we've
believed for a long time. Us. hicks
are smarter than the city. slickers
by nearly. 4 to 1, Or to put it an-
other way, all the diimb.ones have
left the rural areas and gone fo

“tthe cities, .
* Seriously, though, ‘this is a pro-| .

blem that should concern all of us.
Despite. compulsary free education

for. children ond adult education |. 7

availablefor a‘ very small fee, we

just aren’t keeping up with the de-|
mand for etter trained people. for

business and industry.
In a country like ours “there is

absolutely no excuse now for any-,|:

one to. lack. an education. Of
course it takes: guts.and no small
sacrificé for people over school
age to educate themselves. It: ig
much. easier to. get an advanced

education from comic books: and)

fa | television” Programs, 0.

. fa; chance - to - chuckle occasionally,

ik
f,

‘Two: ‘SHOWS NIGHTLY aT “10 AND. 12
“MELODY, KINGS” Be

‘Doors Open Thiuricdey end Friday, 9 pm, to. 2 ams. saturday or ‘pani’ te 12 idngtht
“PLAN YOUR PARTY NOW -- ADVANCE TICKET. SALE ONLY’ “
_ Contact Lenora Geersert at Terrace Hote] — Reduced Hotel Rates for Mickel Hold

Both, I feel, give us ‘a needed

and in the case of television. many

truly educational features are

available. However, these are call-
ed culture programs and at least
that 5.8 per cent in B.C, who are
illiterates, read their comic books
while those programs are on, if
they read at all.

The crux of the matter. is .in
reading. Thousands of home study
courses. exist,
abound, hundreds of worthwhile
mugazines and papers are avail-
able, but if you can't ' Fead, you
can't learn:

* DRAINAGE

* GRADING

night. schools|

- Around the Town

B's Men's Wear was among the -
donors in the Lion’s' Stampede List
of those making contributions.

Mr, and ‘Mts, James Hanna of
Halliwell Avenue celebrated their
25th wedding anniversary on Mon-
day, August'1, They received con- -
gratulations and gift from mem-
bers of the family ag well as
friends and’ neighbors. .

Mrs." W. Hayden ‘of “Hamilton,
Ontario is visiting with ber sonia.
law and daughter, Mr. and Mes. ‘Ww.

| E. Webb.

Dinner Specials
Cut and Cooked

_. To Order
By “AUGIE”

PRIME RIB OF BEEF
= ‘$3.50

| Fresh Ocean a
_ CRACKED CRAB
a $450
FILET ‘MIGNON | .
$450 2,
TOP, SIRLOIN
- $3.50.

% Chicken -
$2.95
» Souther Fried.

‘No cover charge for couples or
" groups. having dinner at the
Red D'Or between 8 and 10 pm..

Regular cover charge after 10 Pm.

AUGUST 5 &6..
Music By.

4“ ‘The Chieftains”
SPECIAL -FEATURE
Songs by felix Grant .

The P.G, Panto Maniacs

SEPTEMBER 1, 2 & 3
Music By

\“The Melody Kings” :

SPECIAL FEATURE

“Chris Crosby”
‘in person from Hollywood

* TOPSOILING |
ke SEEDING —
co ke ‘PLANTING
oe LAYOUTS —

Asphalt roadways, drives, anid wala :