Procressive NewspareriIn & PRoGRessive District

E ; q White
Talk At A.R. P Meet
Warten Davie, be asked to place
their recommendation before Coun~
cillor Frank and to prosecute the
work an rapidly ax possible, They
were authorized (o have plans pre~
pared by Architect Warden Meech
for the work, In answor to questions
the Ghairman stated that the cont
would be met mainly from fundn
provided for the purpose by the
Province,

‘The meeting went on record ax
being unanimously fn. favour of full
support being given to the ea

fall

{tended meeting of the
5 “A-R.P, membera was
Thett in the White Rock hotel on
fh Diatriot War

+H, Suthren secretary.

Warden Foley reported for the
Fire Hall committee that n site on
Washington aventio next to the
Kelman garage was favoured, This
recommendation was unanimously
‘approved by the meeting and It
qwas further agresd that the com-)
mittee consisting of Waniens Foley
Downey Cheverton qnd District

Victory Loan campaign.

Rock, B. C. Friday, October 8. 1948

THANKSGIVING DAY
MONDAY, OCTOBER 11th

HARRIS—WATSON

The wedding was held at & pm,
in Holy ‘Trinity church on Tuesday
October Sth, when Janet K. He
Wathon, of Edmonton, Alberta, be-
came the bride of Rupert Stanley;
‘Harris, D.C.M., M.M., son of Mr.
and Mrs, Harris, Campbell River
rod,

After the ceremony a reception
was hold In the White Rook hotel
with m few friends of the family
present to wish the happy couple

all good wishes.

THANKSGIVING

‘Presentation Made
Member Before Le.

Rock

©, when we see God's mercy
Widespoead in every place,

he foun
ee rg Leg nows she | The indies of the White

tain
Of His unbounded grace, 1V.O.N. wero entertained on Wed--
|nesday evening last, September 29.)
at the home of Mrs, Woollard in

honor of one of their most active

Can we withhold a tribute,

Forbear a psalm to raise,
‘Or leave unsung one blessing,

In this our hymn of praise? members who left the next day for
vi ver.
Our gratitude Is riches. eee
Mrs. .Willcock was presented

Complaint is poverty,
Our trials bloom in blessings,
They test our constancy.

with a lovely pin-seal purse and

silyer compact by the members of

the Auxiliary. Mrs, Lehman, the

0, life from joy is minted,

To V.O.N.
aving District

president, made the” presentation

and expressed the regret of the
whole organization in losing such)
fa capable and interested member,
but wished her every success In her
undertaking.

Willcock completed

new

Mrs. her V.

Turkey Lunch Before Winding
Up The Bowling For The Season

Monday the 11th Int, wl ve the ent, thoroughly enjoyed the eom-
Jost day this as the repost
‘00, who wis Tomt~
jena for that day. One game was
wayed in the mixed doubles, Mrs,

wenwon that Inwrt petitions, ms well

howling will be participated In at served by Mrs,
the Heminhinoo Greens,

Owing to that day bel

ix Thanke-

wivng Day, it was decided that |Calderbank und Mr. Baker playing

howling would be started at 11 of ie Hennonsey and Mr, Habgoos,

clock in the the

norning, und continue

ter pair winning & mont

throughout the day, keenly contented game,

A turkey lunch will be served at | Me, Calaortank won two button

1:40 pam. for which thera will he | amon, one each deninet Meners,

@ nominal charge. |Habxood and MeGrath

Thin week we

Mombers, with their friends, are had the pleasure

Tequested to come and make thix|f initlating Mrs. A. Eryee ints

last day) of the season, a grand the art of lawn bowling, and trom
success, The orders are, come the asm she showed, know
rain or shine, a8 lunch will be ONY OD S910 soem
with Us, but for the far abe
a [with us, but for the fact ther at
Ss moving to Vancouver in the very

Last Wednesday's games were

near future. Our loss is someone

well attended

find all those pres-

LEGION NOTES PROPERTY CHANGES HANDS

A.D, training last winter at §

Mary's hospital in New Westmin-
ster, and has now taken a position

in the Vancouver General,

An everlasting gold.
‘True gladness Is the treasure
‘That grateful hearts will hold.

|
nn ce een’ Our Town |

Mrs, Frank Hassall has enjoyed
‘a short vacation visiting her niece,

Miss Gladys Claxton in Vancouver.
The W. A. to the Canadian Leg= {

fon wish to thank the friends and:
neighbours who so Kindly assisted
them in making the whist drives
suoh a very great succeas. We hope
to keep them going every Monday,,
evening during the winter months.
It ix our earnest endeavour to make | The drawing for the bedspread
the prizes more Inviting as we go PINS raffled by the Stella Maris
along. We also hope to keep serv- Altar Society will take place on;
ing refreshments, ax {t all adds to October 10. in the Roman Catholic:
‘making a more enjoyable evening. *hUreh.

Next Monday being Thanksgiving
YOU will Be spending a happy day

WHIST DRIVES ENJOYED

Dr. Lashley Hall attended 2°
meetng of the Board of Governors
of Union College fn Vancouver |

this week.” !
1

Remember the Harvest Thanks-

Mrs H. Vidal has gone to Seattle
for a lengthy visit with her daughter
Mrs. G. M. Nicol.

Mrs. Geo, Cormack substituted
as organist at the United church
on Sunday evening.

Mr. and Mrs. Crickmay
Vancouver, have en up
dence in Braemar on Lee street.

of West
resi-

Thirty-one members were p A deal was concluded ‘on Mon-
ent at the Legion meeting in the when James J. Mardhall, why
Pier roomy on Tuesday, October had the White Rock hotel unde:
Sth and considerable important lease during the past year,

business was dealt with. ight the property. Mr. Marshall

de the
Place for mee

hotel a

Two new members were pres popular

Roberts Davies

Comrades and m8 und has im-

Proved the accommodations with

Arrangements
for Poppy D:
have offered the use of thelr cars
‘The painting of the
jWalls and colling have been turned
over to the house committes who oe

BORN—To Mr.
Beales, in St
Westminster
daughter, Maureen
fon members and sons and daugh- —
ters of Legion and W. A, members. BORN—To
‘The monthly finangial statement Ralph Burton on Tuesd.

were enmpleted

success. We

that he w
that
of the property

trust

y. and elght members

reap continued
he is sn ful) chai

and business

success 10

for that day

‘will see to the work being done.
| Completion of the arrangements
jWere made for the sending of
Christmas parcels overseas to Le

and Mrs
hospital,
Mth, a

ber

ton and Mr
October

Mrs, Warr, wife of Lieut. Warr, shor fe the Branch to be in good 5th, In the General hospital, Van-
tanding. rouver, a son, Blayne Ralph.
of Lethbridge, Alberta, was a vis. “nding s TF Bop:
itor at Saltwood, the home of Mra.| —-
OR | Homemakers’ G
eae omemakers Orme)
Cpl. R. E. Jackson, R.C.A. with | T

his wife and young son from Seou-

|
douc, New Brunswick, are visiting |

Mrs. Jackson's parents, Mr. and

_ Smong your famfly ana friends, &iving Supper in the Parish hab) Mrs. Guy Graham, Cpl, Jackson re-

Come and bave a pleasant evening on Wednesday October 13th, at 6.

turns Tuesray to his duties, leaving

to Sound outa pleasant day at the o'clock. Bring your friends. Usual | his wife and son for a longer stay.

whist and bridge for those who pre- prices.

fer it In the Legion hall, October’ ae oe.
Mth)at 8pm. Come and bring a Mra. A, ‘Havghton, Columbia
aes Winners for Monday October, avenue and Mrs. J. Jones, Gordon
ith were Mra. Woodward and ‘Mr. avenue, have been spending several
Greenwood, consolation Misa Sih. daya at tho Empress Hotel, Vic-
Jey ana w. Motheral, torla, t

eee |
Jack Nurseall, a Flying Cadet at

|
PRO REC NEWS Tos Angeles, and nephew of Mrs. P,
We are glad to be able to an. Ballard,ix hore on n week’ viait,

nounce that Pro Rec will once n. MP Tallard has been confined to |

fain start—Thureday October 14th! '" home with sickness,
AC 8 pm. If work ts not completed:
"on the Hall by then, watch local} The regular méoting of the Teed
Papers for change of date, Crowm JM postponed from October
WIL be heig 14 to the 1%, because of Thanks.
y and Nayy Hal, piviak Day. It will be held at the
vhite (old theatre down United church halt at 2:40 pan.
town), We would like to hold an ‘i
afternoon clasy for mothers: witty Mrs, oH. M. Hennett, who has
ren. Come to the firm. evening 2 Visiting at the home, of her
clash and give us your views We Mth and hrother-tn-law.Mr. and
“expecting mm good turn ont. Mi? Weston, for two monthn haw
Fowl love the new square dances TtMed to hor home in the Iout.
and the new tap. Kine—be nesing, MAY dart,
of fun. ;

Maze, Wont
Bench avenue, have enjoyed w short
‘Visit from thhir non Flight TAouten-

Ant Robert Maze, who In in charge

The next regular meeting of the
White Rock Women’s Institute will
be held In the Pier rooms, on Tues-
day, October 12th, at 2:40 p.m, Roll
call for this meeting will be a
donation of some new article for
our Fall Bazaar to be hejd the lat-
ter part of October, Como and hear
your deloxate's report of the Soutty

Fraser Tall Conference held Oc
tober 5th and 6th at Langley
Prairie.

| Local patrons of the Park Theatre
will be glad to learn that Manager
Guy Graham has arranged to pro-
duce “Mrs, Wisk of ‘the Cabbage
| Patch” on Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday, October 18, 19, 20,

‘Thdke who have onjoyed reading
Allee Regan Rice'n xentinental
tory about mother Jove will te
equally charmed with the sereen
Yoraion in which tho role tn played
by Fay! Bainter, In depleting the
‘miafortinox And {ittle happlnorvos
of Mra, Wiki and her brood, the
Producers Nave evoked much mor=
riment, The wecond attractive fim
on the bill Ix “Dawn of tho Great
Divide”, starring Buck Jonen, Rex
Bell, Raymond Hatgon ond Mona

le,

“Time doth softly, sweetly gli
When there's love at home.”

Dear Homemakers: ful, too, perhaps, for the evidence
A little while ago a. friend called | ® STOWink community spirit.
And we should bo ul, too,

to see uy, and when she sot out for
home she stepping
from the porch to the sidewalk.
Hastily rising from an inelegaint and
rather ridiculous poaition, she
claimed nervously, “Well, thank
foodness I didn't break a. leg!" ors are truly
sgarding her | thankful for these and many otlier
blessings, how. can we appropriate:
ly spend Thanksgiving Day? Shall
torday oxy imbed up the [It be by sleeping fn, by goreine
ecipitous shifting: Rravel pathway | URcIves with nich’ foot. of hy tn=
owhiteh White Rock's upper |“lseretion in the consumption of
this incident and } beverages? Naturally It must be
At how oaxy Itiwan for tho In- /oMething of a festive oocnsion;
habitants of our community to be but how much more In keeping
thankful every day and espenially With the spirit of the day would
on Thanksgvin Day ft be, If we should celebrate In
We pausod to reat awhile and to #0Me special way which would In
Y the Incomparable goawant Yelve FO sacrifice but whieh
Jow rays of the autumn eK cheer a fellow cltleen and
Mun Wore Durntahing the plactd Mitten his toad, and at the same
WALA Of Remlahmoo Tay and Une nromote our’ own (characten
transforming It Into a great golden KTOWth! And what are some of the
mirror Uithting up the windows of, thitze we can dot
fall he Notmes Iyinue atone the waters We may pay & trlendly call to
edo, TL wa an tf from every home some one we have apparently over-
shone forth sunshine from thank= looked:: ive « amile and ® wont
ful hoarts, of greeting to the stranger we”
‘Then rose the question: what meot upon the roads give wey if
have the homemakers in White|pet of our peociove Jam to one
Rook 10 ho thankful for more than |whoso ol rived
Nomemakers In other localities?
Tho i i

bas been
the lange
men and wo-

for tho proud name tha
won for White Rock by
contingent of servic
men and for its kenerous contribu-
tlon to the petice effort,

slipped while

And if we homemat

Her very young son
thoughtfully and thon sald quietly.
. and thank God, too.

level, we reeulle
thou