STAGE FAIR IN MAHON HALL “bers: present. 7 ‘tion. now stands at.53 and the con- behipbatins A lM ants PAGE SIX SALT SPRING: ISLAND P.-T.A. TO Mrs. J.D. .Reid. presided’ at. the’ recent meeting of ..the ‘Teacher Association held-in the Salt; 5 p.m. which coincide with school . Spring Island school, with 29 mem-.| broadcasts, the subject on March 26, “Sugar From: the Bush”; “Power for Aluminum” | “Convoys at Work”, “At*the conclusion of ‘the business ; meeting 2 -most. enjoyable musical program “took place’ including the following --pianoforte --solos: setta” .(Pucini), Diane Carlin; Con- certo’. (Tschaikowski),- Sheila Car- lin; “Narcissi? (Nevin), Dorothy Dodds; Minuet (Paderewski), D. M. Jones. Vocal solos, “Indian Love It was announced that there is a The’ treasurer’s “report showed ° a balance: of $236.92... The usual sum. - of $15: was donated: towards .maga-) ‘zines’ for ‘the school. It was announced that the aber of paid-up. members: in the organiza- and Apr il 9 be ‘ - "vener..for. the children’s garden con- tests this year will be Mrs. Cyril Beech. ; Plans were made to hold a fair under -the general convenership of the president, at the Mahon Hall, on Thursday, May 6, and among the attractions will be maypole dancing and a marionette show. Tea will -be served and there will be -miscellan- cous and home cooking stalls, etc. - The pennant was-won this month hy Grade 1 (Mrs. H. H. Toms). JB. Foubister, -principal, announ- ced. that Ted Dodds, who was educa- . ted, at. the Salt. Spring school, had: passed his’ examination for diesel “. theory in ‘Nanaimo, heading his.class “with a mark of: .98 per cent. L. G. Mouat; accompanist, Mrs. E. J. Ashlee. Refreshments were served by Mrs. S. Kitchener, Mrs. John Inglin and Mrs. Cyril Wage. The Bristol Aeroplane Company is developing. a new light-weight axial flow gas: turbine engine known as the Orpheus. 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Meade-Robins and their children, Gillian and: Pat- rick, arrived on Satyrday from James Island and are guests for a few days at Aclands. Mrs. Howard Deyell left Tantra- mar, Vesuvius Bay, on Saturday to | Call” ‘and “Londonderry Air’, Mrs. | fly to Toronto, where she is spend- | chairman of the entertainment com- ing a month visiting her sister, Mrs. Walter W. Davis, and her mother, | Mrs. E. nD. Smith. Mr. and Mrs. Walter H. Mailey and their little son, Norman, left last Wednesday to sail the follow- ing day from Vancouver for Syd- ney, Australia, where they intend making their home. Mr. Mailey will join his father in business in that country. After spending a short time in California and a month in Honolulu, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. MacWilliam re- turned last week to. their home on Sentt Road. Guests registered last week at Harbour House: Mr. and Mrs. John Clare, Santa Monica, Calif.; EE. Me- Callum, H. Nation, Mrs. Marray, Victoria; Mrs. Charles MacDonell. Port Washineton: Mrs. P. Petchen, Yellowknife; Mr. and Mrs. M. Tur- ner, Vancouver; Mrs. V. Finlayson, Port Alberni; Gilt Humphreys, North Vancouver. Mrs. D. I. Winteringham return- ed recently to St. Mary Lake: after spending six weeks at Santa Bar- hara, Calif. visiting her sister, Mrs. J. E. Hughes. E. H. Streeten. who recently sold his business at North: Galiano, - ar- few weeks with his brother-in- “aw and sister, Mr. and Mrs. H.-A. Robin- son. Miss Agnes Mitchell arrived from Sierra Madre on Friday for a visit to her brother-in-law and sister, Dr. and Mrs.. Dallas Perry. Scott Road. Miss Bryde Wilson returned home on Friday following a short visit to Vancouver, where she was the guest of Capt. and Mrs. W. G. Stone. Mr. and: Mrs. ‘Sidney. Dewick, who have been* ‘visiting the -latter’s Mrs. Kenneth. Woodworth turned ‘on Thursday ‘to Oliver. | _Mrs.. Stuart Holmes left’ on: Tues- “David. -Winteringham has"? ly.. been® spending . two. weeks ‘at: his “homie on oe “Mary Lak : He was ac been guest att Mis. D. F. Weringha . “After spending - several, weeks” the home ‘of Mr.’ and. “Mrs. ‘Chester Kaye,’ ‘Mr. ‘and Mrs: Floyd Kaye re-: turned to” their, home. an. Nanaimo, last Sunday. _ Christian Science ’ Services: held’ in Mahon Hall, Ganges, every Sunday atell.00 am. | _ All: ‘Heartily Welcome. = Guild of Sunshine. TUESDAY, APRIL 6 in MAHON HALL, GANGES 230 pam. to 5.00 pam. Ten - ~ 25¢ NEW RADIOTELEPHONE NETWORK Speeds Communications with B. HY 's North Conny ‘ Leaping itt from slay! station to:roley station, Vory High Froquency ‘radio - waves cro now speeding long distance telephone calls from Vancouver to the interior of British Columbia. Tho first alreuit to Princo Goarge opened March Sth, and a@ second chain will soon serve Operated jaintly by the B, CG, Tolophono Compemy and tho North-west Tolophono Company, this naw system will supploment oxisiing sorvico and provide direct long diatanco tolephono circuits betweon Vancouvor and Prince George and Vancouver and Kamloops, Tho North-west Telephone 2 radlotalophona notworks {o sorve ships, vehicles and land points along tho B,C, -Coarat, Now, now radiololophono | clreuite | will “bring ~yoqular, private tolophono * sorvice to northern reatenn vol tho Province, : onnnisn coLUMMIA TELEPHONE ahivak biti Harry paying a’ brief. visit! to day ‘to spend some days: in. Victoria,: the guest. of Miss.“Muriel: Nicholson. ae irecent- : e,: | daughter; 2 turned, to +Fulf ast iat bbe vite HY ogi hata RR Bee acd il gk Pia be diay 4 aM ao 4 BAA bh ithe pekad sis ela lk came itu cdl | LEGIONNAIRES _| ENTERTAIN: — April Ly Dr. and “Mrs. Dallas Perry, who AUXILIARY. *t had been spending three months. in | Sierra Marde, Calif, returned home 4. to. Scott Road on Friday. Members and friends of the ladies’ auxiliary were guests.of. the Salt Spring Island: branch of the Cana- dian Legion at a bingo party, spon- sored by the latter and held on March 26 in the Legion Hall, Ganges. On behalf .of the president, the guests were welcomed by A. R. Lay- ard and in charge of the evening’s proceedings was W. F. Thorburn, mittee. Mrs. D. Baldwyn, wife of the president, donated the sandwiches and most of the cakes, the latter being supplemented by others given by the wives of the entertainment committee, There were about 90 persons pres- ent, 82 taking part in the bingo con- test. The caller was the genial Nichols and his assistants. George Fyvie, B.C. Greenhough. Jack C. Smith, Kenneth G. Fletcher and M. ‘TT. Mouat. Winners of the prizes were as fol- lows: Mrs. J. Bond, A. W. Larmour. Mrs. J. Warren, R. T. Britton, Gor- don Graham, Mrs. W, M. Jackson. W. Hague, Jr, L. Parham, Mrs. M. ‘T. Mouat, W. M. Jackson, Mrs. L. Parham, §. Meaden, Dave Fyvie, Ware Copeland. Mrs. J. Warren, George Heinekey Mrs. i. T. Brit- ton, Dave Kyvie. Mrs. I. W. Catto. ODP ee re SATURNA A well attended work bee held at the cemetery’ on Sunday. The roof of the chapel was re- me shingled and gates were hung. Week-end visitors to the Island were Miss Jean Howarth, of Van- couver, and Miss Mande Kendrick, of Victoria. John Sherlock and Brock Han- son spent several days as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Warlaw; at Winter Cove. Mrs. J. Rt Young, after spending a week with her daughter and son- | was |. Wednesday, March 31, 1954. NORTH PENDER Mr. and: Mrs. J: Lowe came ‘home from Vancouver after visiting there. for some, weeks. .“” Mr. and Mrs. McLellan have been to Vancouver. for some time, re- turning Thursday on the M.V. Lady Rose. Mr. and Mrs. Tallyn ‘have visited with their daughter, Mrs. Price, in Vancouver, for a week. Mr. Atherton was in Shaughnessy Heights Hospital, Vancouver, for a day or two, returning on Thursday. Mrs. Brook returned from the mainland on Thursday. Mrs. J. Napper went to Victoria by launch, Friday, returning on Sun- day. Mr. Derwent Taylor has the cast taken off his leg that was broken some time ago, and is now making a good recovery, and he is able to drive his car now. The annual meeting was held of the United Church on Friday’ night, March 19. The V.-T.A, the home of Monday night, Mrs. M. R. meeting was held at Mrs. D. Cousineau, March 15. Bell and Jack Ruck were married Saturday, March 13, by the Rev. Armitage (retired), in the manse, Victoria. They went by launch to Victoria on Friday, re- turning Sunday, when they called in at Ganges to see the former's son, Jim, who had had an operation. Jim Bell returned home on the mail boat on Saturday to join his sister, Charmaine, in their new home. Miss Prentice has sold her home in Armadale. The new owner took possession on Thursday. March 24, and Miss Prentice left for Vancou- ver on Saturday, on the M.V. Lady va Miller, who has been a patient in the Lady Minto Hospital at Gan- ges, returned home on Saturday. Mrs. Daniels took Raymond to Ganges on Thursday, to the Lady Minto Hospital, to have his tonsils removed, ; Mr. Davidson, the engineer, came in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Blake Hunt, ‘from Vancouver on Saturday. has returned to Vancouver. Mrs. E. Pollard; of The Maples. Mr. and Mrs. G. Littler arrived ; Browning Harbor, has spent a few Tuesday and are putting in: several i days. in_town. Jays’ work. on their: new ‘house. They ‘soon will be pérmanent residents. Mr. and Mrs. :J. Wharmby are’ Vancouver. Tom -: Cowan, © after’ visiting: the. Bamérs at. Winter + Cove,” Teturned | to. “Mancouy er con. Suhday’s Rose” we ; on. Vancouver. ee returned, “Mrs. Gavin: ‘Biltos ‘returned. V anconver’on Sunday, after ‘spend- 4 Mrs. t 7 Af | ! i ; -tman.” . tol: "Max an : i} Mr, and Mrs. George Reinie have returned to. their Gull. Drive home after spending the ‘past three months in New Westminster. * “Mr. and) Mrs. ‘Tom Tothill, 2 WALLACE: Site! tra