eee ‘The largest attondance for many months marked the Annual Meot- dag of the White Rock Red Cross Yast Tuesday night. Interesting reports of the activi- tes of the branch were read by the President, secretary, treasurer and works convenor, erpts from the feport of Mrs. Wm, Moffat showed that the branch had raised $1078.54 uring 1940. Funds raised for ma terials were $614.68. Since carly last spring $9045 has been raised through the milk bottle collections, Mrs. FE. Morden’s report listed tany hundreds of Mnished art shipped from White Rock branch during the past year and included the following: KNITTING: Sox, 475 prs.; 2 mitts, 43 prs.; wristlets, 22 prs. Sweaters, 129; scarves, body belts, 18; helmets, 8; con. jack- ets, SEWING: Hospital gowns, 62 dressing gowns, 8; handkerchiefs, $0 doz.; sheets, 5 doz.; 35 prs. SURGICAL SUPPLI 80 tri angular bandages, bdominal | bandages, 108 surgical bandages; 282 Zinch bandages; 45 6-inch ban- dages; 60 4inch ‘banda; pillow slips, P. Ball mation); President Hon. Vice: Brown, Ho Arran Branch a A lovely H. Fowles Red Cros 12; pinafore After the reading of reports the election of officers took 4 chair being oceupled by Reeve J. 1 d,s “President; Following the insta cers, Mrs. J. Barr gave an interest- ing talk on Junfor Red Cross work the evening, holding the BAajor T. GC. Goldsmith to Head Red Cross for Coming Year see REFUGEE SEWING: 65 gar Theiita, The annual meeting of Branch Nighttes, 49; dresses, 5; panties, | NO §: Canadian Legion, was held in o etary ( Tom Rel L.A lepherd Reeve yn. Ind ¥ ements are being made to have the Ocean Park and possibly |the Cresce: nt units of th mated White Rock branch.. D Mi: winnin ce, the eclamation); Mrs. Wm. Moffat, treasurer (accla- MP., MLL. Sayre President, lation of offl-} y Surrey with nt donated by To Presidency the Pier Rooms, Jan. %#h, at 8 p.m. A «ool attendance Of members was on hand, and many fine re: ports were presented hy the chalr- mon o vari Brown, Major T. C. Goldsmith was ofr tbe y Verio dgepmialt tae, showing that both financially, and ted to the presidency; Mrs.|ine ayer tncreasine men 0. R. Merklin elected v ; heptane, yan that ‘the Branch was sound and hte AVR flourishing. Particular mentl is] gk. Ps ention can 2nd vice-president. Other offl- be made in respect a le % were elected as follows: Mrs, Oe ROE ee Oe done by the Pensions Officer, who Has successfully concluded a large number of old and néwW cases, as woll a8 aiding members of the C.A. S.F. in straightening Out pay and allowances, One feature of the ing was the presentation of a sion tle to Comrade F. 'T, MeMil- , for his work a% éhairman of ntertainment committee, which ed over a goodly sum to the tment, and from the ports It reflected on the aims of the Branch to be of service to the community, in taking an ac- tive interest in all things that go to benefit the public al large t the conclusion of the yearly 5, business, recess was called for jlunch, after which the election of took place for the ensuing the Mrs. « White Rock Newsettes » Peter Moore, of the R.C. spent the week-end at the home of his parents, aes Mrs. R. Stroup of Leavenworth, Wash., is the guest of her sister, Mrs. C. E. Barge. oon Mr, C. Euson returned to Wells,: BC. last Monday after spending the Jast three months with his fam- fly at his home in White Rock, aoe A. E. Allen has started laying the foundations of his new home on Buena Vista ave. eee The Annus) Burns Supper of the W. A. of the White Kock United Church will be held on Friday, Jan, 4%, at 6 pm. in the Church Hall. Women’s A: pm will be Comforts a1 be pre A memo) A splendid program Is being ar- Fanged, with Dr. Braden of Vancou- Yer as the guest speaker. ee ‘The Uisnes Joan and Doris Hant- low entertained at the tea hour Wednesday in honor of Misy Irve Harst, a new arrival in the diatrict from Wilkie, Sask. aa Mins Dorothy Reid of the nursing staff of the Vancouver General Hos pital paid a few hours’ visit jnot Ssturdsy to the home of her par. enta, Cd Tickets for the Annual Banquet of the White Kock Hoard of Trade are now on sale, and may be yur chased J, Downes, HW Vidal end J, Shaw, oan, pe rs hs pid: rn buses, ©. ary bs Sir Robert founder of ment, will be held Hall next ‘The ‘Tuesday, J 20, wt ® p. nous with Due to the popularity and demand f frame for the Diewookly whiet drives hold x ‘by the Jooal unit of the Army and Navy, the entertalament committee Legion on F in the divided betwe who pas A whist driye will be held b uxiliary of the Ca riday, Jan. 17th, Pier Rooms. nd the Gene: eee all local organizations are urged to ent. eo ® ‘The White Rock Liberal Assoc! tion will hold a whist drive in the White Rock Lodge on Mond: t 8 p.m. good prizes, Everybody w oe ® rial t rvice Bade: Boy Sco ed away re d in the Anglican Sunday, Jan. 19 wh the The regular monthly meeting of the White Rock Liberal Association will be held in the Mission Hall on jan. 21, at 8 pm, “4m Mr, and Mro. 8, Martin of Milner] ed ware recent gusta of Mra, J, A. McAllister, Columbia Aye, Cad A public meeting will be held at the Vier Rooms on Monday, Jan. ram nity effort to pupply locul boys ove 10., to dinouss comforts, Cd (7: Proceeds n Soldiers’ 1 Funds, dian Legion will call a for the Rock Boy 8 Past President HE 1. Suthren chair for the elections, Bielby was standing and the results were ak follows: President, Herb Fote Ist Vice, Comrade ¥, Ly Smit Vice, Comrade F. T. MeMillan for re-electio) ecutive Committee: Comrades J. Best, E. Cheeseman, E. Streatfeld and Rev. W. R. Jeffcott; Sergt-at- Arms, Comrade Hugh Bal and e for 3-year term, . Rose, After the tions had been con- ing in the near future to re-|cluded, Comrade Jim Bfelby con- organize the old White Rock Swim-|ducted the Installation of the new resentatiyes from) officers, and Comrade Foley occu- pled the chair and assumed his duties as President, thanking the members for their support, saying .|that he hoped to uphold the high itions set by the many Past .| Presidents, who were by the way in ,| goodly attendance, and upon the conclusion of his remarks the meet- ing adjourned, closing one of the most successful years in the history of the Branch, High School Notes Mr. A. L, Martin has Joined the *teaching staff of the Semlahmoo High School, replacing Mr. C. gerison, who has enlisted with the RCAF, ‘The Surrey School Board ts mak- Ing a tour of the Surrey schools thin wook, They are oxpected at White Rock on Jan, 14 oy 16. On Thursday, Jan. 16, a group of students and professors trom the cation department of the U.B.C, will visit the Semiahmoo High School, { Army and Novy Vets Entertainment Program Jon. Y7th—Danee, # pan. to 1 am. Jon, 20th — Military Whist Drive, 8 gm, Vab, Lnt=Daneo, A pan. ot. hi Military hae | bave decided to hold-the first of a on Wadnosdny, Jan, 20, tn dai tb Feb, 1th--Military Whink Driv uD ‘mi White Rock, B. C., Friday Ftanvary Vith,, 1941 oT swer to the rol call of the Women’ Mr. Hy L. Suh i : Institute meeting at the Pler Rooms on Tuesday caused much merri- ment, Most of the resoluilons stressed the necessity of keaping cheerful, ‘although some were on the serious side. Mrs, Shaw's truistic determination “to do unto others as she would they do unto her" was echoed by several mem: hers, while more selfish determina: tlons such as Mrs. Angus’ “To live each day as it comes and let the future take care of itself” found many endorsers, Hearty approval greeted the member who resolyed “to do her housework every morn- ing.” Also approved was the reso- lution of the member who resolved “To belleve naught she heard nor haught she saw,” At this, the first meeting In the new year, the President, Mrs. J. Shaw, asked for a continuance of the co-operation which had marked previous successful years. Good wishes for thelr specdy re- covery were to be forwarded by the secretary to Mrs, I. Hendry and Mr. L, Carlyle. Renewed affiliation with the local Red Cross was endorsed, and Mrs. Wm. Bradshaw, secretary, was ap- pointed delegate, nce of over $80, bond worth $49,” Many donations to alti thelr War Chest work we warels knowledged by the Institute, Mn "|Bradshaw had been given € print to cover a comforter: Stewart was the donor of aa tity of print for the same Mrs. J. Hynds donated Patchwork quilt. Admiration was expressed for the knitted baby ments and {ntricately designed patchwork quilt cover donated by the 74-year-old Mrs. A. Cottington. Mrs. Coon was made convener for the new layette to be made, Mrs. H. Baker was appointed convener for the “hen” party to be held at the Pler Rooms on Saturday night” and to which all members are cor- ajally invited. Last ‘ycor's affair in’ honor of “husbands” had proved such a suc- ‘cess that it was moved to make this an annual affair, It will be held some time in March. The year's. Program, as drawn up by the execu- tive, was discussed and approved. Refreshments were served, Mes- dames H. Baker, Wm. Ashton and Johnston being conveners. Presentation Made To Church Organist At Anglican Supper ‘The Annual Meeting and supper of the Anglican Church was held T. Shiels Announces ‘|He Will Re-open Theatre ‘Tom Shiels “announces that he — will reopen the White Rock theatre in the carly spring. Among the many alterations’ planned by Mr. Shiels are new ts and’ possibly 4 central heating plant. Watch for in the church ball last Monday night, Jan. 13. The ladies of the W. A. were in charge of the supper and the sighs of satisfaction at its conclusion proved that their cook- ing was the ‘best. The annual meeting which fol- lowed consisted of reports from the various branches of the church, the W. the Sunday schoo}, the A. Y. . A,, and the Secretary's report. Election of officers was as fol- lows: People's Warden, Geo. Rich: ards; Vicar’s Warden, Hugh Baker; etary-treasurer, V. Harraway. Committee: ©. W. Amos, Rey. J. Barr, A. D. Harvey, J. BE. McFad- den, Geor Woodward, H. Bloom. In appreciation of the many years -| of faithful service he has given to the church, the organist, Mr. Geo. Woodward, was presented with a lovely mantel elock,, Dances to Follow Club Meetings P, G, Walker, vice-president, aided at the regular monthly tng of the White Rock Comn Club, held Monday even tho mbsonce of Proaid Toblnnon, who in on ‘the Ne announcements In this newspaper in the near future. Vancouver Speakers Address P.T.A. ‘The regular monthly meeting of the White Rock P.T.A. was held on Wednesday evening, Jan. 8, In | United Church Hall. Taking form of a “Get Together” Social, the meoting was well attended by. parents and friends. _ iB Fr “O Canada” was sung” hist the meeting. After the roading of the minutes Mr, Warwick hearty vote of thanks to the who solicited funds for the | dren's treat at Christmas. duced, the! ee