— ~ parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. 1.
-. MORE ABOUT Rogers, for the holidays.

Mrs.: J. Anderson has returned
to Vietoria after spending Easter
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G.

GANGES

mam

‘Miss. Shirley

Wagg and Miss Overend.

. Wilma: Anderson are. guests fora - a -
“ week,..of- Mr.’ and Mrs. Mrs. Jean. Springford arrived °
. Brown, Prospect Lake. <...on Saturday.from Vancouver and’

xe ® ~~ spent the aster holidays visiting

her sister, Miss Hellene Campbell. ;

“Gordon Rogers has returned to
g Both: Mrs. Springford .and °Miss.-

a Inglewood, B.C., after Visiting: his~

Gifts Fe or Every. Occasion |
Fo or All The Family At

THE GIFT SHOPPE
‘ROSA MATTHEWS SIDNEY, B.C.

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RUSSELL KERR,

SIDNEY, B. C.
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day: ‘of. lagi harmle as volta ‘In Eng-
aa and. the. victim is called an “April Foo] ;”
odin eens an n April Pudi" in Scotland a

x

ve par rents,

: ‘Vancouver ‘on Suliday. after’ spend-

“hairy and: Mra,

: minutos, «

an “her honour

iN Vednuxdayy: mall
SROVErUT member i 0

Campbell are guests of H. Goldie,
Ganges Harbour.
* * *

Mr. and Mrs. G. Humphries,
West Vancouver, arrived Thursday
and are spending. a. few days here,
guests at. Harbour House.

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- Mrs. M. Todd returned to Vic-

_ toria on Monday after a few days’

vit to paaour, House,
rn ee oa
Lt. Col. and - Mrs. Desmond
Crofton, accompanied by — their

son, John, and daughter, Sylvia,.
arrived on Thursday from Van-
couver to spend -some- days here
visiting. Lt.-Col. Crofton’s mother,
Mrs. Fred Crofton.

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Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cerbett
arrived on ‘Phursday fram Wesi
Vancouver and were Easter ruests
av Harbour House,

* * a
and Mrs. Ormonde Spring-
who Pave been visiting the

Mr.

ford,

farmer's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Coe! Spr iIngford, St Mary’s Lake,
rommrned to Daonean on Monday,
* a ¥ .
Mrs oM. Fitepatriek and her
ighter, Atricla, spent Easter
at Harbeor Heuse,

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G. Stone arrived
fram: Powell River and -
an Indefinite os ta:
Mro and Mrs. . We (On
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Ss AGM. Brow noand

tar week,

8 x
x BRayerait is spending a
“ony .Vietaria. with

usband 3

patient unk

have 3 r ed to Dunean :
to. the latier's

Afrs.:

after a

ivd by Mrs.
Anne. Lowther.
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Mr r and Mrs: Cc. Broad “yetarned

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“After a. “Short: visit. to Ganges

Inn; ‘Aliss Gwen King left-on Fri-
‘day’.
WwW ill be. the: guest
Mr

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Mayne Asland wheré: she

i-for a few days of
and Mrs:

i ning: Jo. ‘Victoria.

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Mr.

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5 heir peperty
Lake. Where they will

riends,:

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pare,
P. Lowt ther, :

Ther were accom. «
MacMall an’ ’s: sister,

o-Vaneouver on “Monday after a -
ew days’. Visit, tO Harbour House.

Ro. Hah, ‘before re. ~

one ‘Rowland “Inglis :

: ‘Feturned to Victoria. on. Saturday

- atter a esr sit to the , former's
; : Mrs.’

Continued From Page One
In and

AROUND TOWN.

Nora Deveson, who is teaching
school at’ Port Moody,:.arrived this
week-end to. spend ~ the. Easter

- holidays with her parents, on John

Road. ;
OR .
Miss Amy Roe, of Winnipeg,
was ‘a recent. guest of Mrs. Bouts,
tell, Third St. -
a x

On Good Friday at St. Paul’s.
United church,. the choir of Cen-
tennial United church, consisting
of 35 voices, conducted by Mr.
Buekler and accompanied by Miss
Wirby, sang a series of Easter
anthems, The Indies of St. Paul’s
choiy served’ refreshments to the
visiting: artists in the ehureh par-

lor and presented each member
with a bouquet of daffodils and
spring tlewers,

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At Ghe family session on Easter

Sunday marning at St. VPaul’s
United ehureh, Dr. H. Te J, Cole-
man, Deep Cove, gave a short

address, During the serviee, Eu-
niece Mary Shaw, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Es Dy. Wilhams, Shore-
veres,. was baptised by. her grand-
father, Revs J.C. Sibly, of Van-
eouver. After the baptism a hymn
was sung by. the beginners
primary. section: of the Sunday
school, . :
: mh an

teaching ‘staff, spent
the Easter holidays with her par-

“ents, Mr. and Mrs... W..S. Villers.
Marine Drive.
EY x *

Mr, and Mrs. A. Harper, of Vie-
ioria, are now residing at their
home on Madrona’ Drive.

: . * *. *

‘At the evening service at St.
Paul's United echureh, Easter Sun-

day, special musie was supplied
‘by -a large choir... Soloists «were
Mr. Yates. ‘Mrs. F. Collins, Mre

Aldridge’ and Mr...W..Cowel: Dur-

ing, the service, Dennis MeArthur, .

son of Mr. and Mrs. Barry Hall,
of Victoria, -Was. ‘baptised by the
Rev..E. S. Fleming.

JF

. Mis se Helen ‘Wilders returned to :
~ Vancouver -by. plane today’ (Wed--
~nesday)

after: spending a. week
with ‘her grandparents, Mr.
Mrs. H. WwW,

~~

My: “and. Mrs, od Rankin’
fo

cS 7 childr énj

sy ae ‘and: Mis.

Miss : usan’ Calthrop: returned. to

Ang va few? days: here visiting. her
‘parents i 1 M

“DISCUSS. GARDEN FETE. ade
-Members: of Sts Mary’s Chareh

Guild. discussed ‘at: their quarterly.» ©
-meetingon: Tuesday afternoon at’: 2p
; : ‘plans. for: J:
2 -theiy annual: garden - fate’ to. bo*-

- held sineJulye: -

: “‘Roseneath,” ‘Fulford,

Mrs. M, &, Bevan oveupied ie

retary, “read: -correspondence and
Tea hostesses were Mrs, Alex
Hebenton and Mrs, W, Y. Stewart,

19 Pere ree conmreanineen i eeeetnanteiea’

HONOUR TREASURER

“OF SUNSHINE: GUILD’
“toa party piven oh
Ab her, homie, Cane a

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O° the. Guildof Sunshine:
prdson tation: was made. ys
“president; Mra, Ww, “Norton, ay
the’ firsnence:,

the atyaniza

cesta” Prank tan ing with %
7 SANuelon A wv sowing. aslcet, a

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vb Wwith oan: ‘olecbric., iron. “ind -
i bouquet, in, recognition: OP
2 yours at offlea as treasurer. Me
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SSoaeeuraedt: Themlys with ae rubber
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his: parents, Mr,
Horth,:

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met ‘at: the. ome. of: baa ands Mr
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‘SPARLING
ESTATE AGENT

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at. id ;

” To

6: go

‘the latest’ in clectronic
“repair equipment at ©
J . your service, im

iy “Wout, “ity

“vouver, spent the Baster week-end

and like’

: > house to see just what needs to be
~ Dorothy Villers, who is on: the
Cloverdale

“that “new look’? which ‘will-match

.elean-ugs campaigns outdoors.

“if “‘plans..-are: claid. cin advance. ~ . we
~ That's’ why. ‘the “suggestion: that...

and.
Wilders, Third: Street.
‘Dave. Hanes Fifth Street, ye. basement.”
turned home today... Wednesday):
after visiting fr iends and relatives.
oan Vancouver. ; °

most: are asking’ ‘for

: eliminate: dust: Dimly-lighted cel-

after: “spending. ‘the: iweek-end: ‘with:
. Wea.

ot full onjovinunt de

~ from your radio, “let J:
fous. put it in tip-top |
~vonditlon, — We -have |

rooms jasually get less wear, but 7
there too’ refinishing in light,

pleasing | tints ‘can contribute .
greatly to the- health, comfort and.

cin be transformed cheaply. and
quickly with a-paint brush. Light

tinls~-in either standard oil paints
or the new one-coat water paints
-—refleets ‘more lighL and make

Tuesday. evening. Fifteen mem-
bers were present and a great deal
of sewing, ete, was done for the
bazaar which. will be. held in the
near future.

* cheerfulness | of ‘the family and
Mrs. Parsons, . of Vieloria, cis) "2S infinitely nvore cheering. its’ guests.
residing for nv while. with her Jlard-working « bathrooms ‘vival
daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and kitchens ~— it sna to taking ; 4 |
tvs, Bd: on-
Irs, 1° ake Thir treete it on the chin. scam cand -¢
Mrs. I. By ier, vata s gol. tinued dampness take their toll, ROBERTS BAY

and in- most homes annual: Yefin-

s Jane - :
Miss. Dorothy Shillitto, of Van ishing is practically & necessity to

‘LOTS FOR SALE

at-the home of her parents, Mr, protect walls and woodwork “and . Three... choice . lots on
and Mrs: Norman Shillitto of lo maintain an air of cheerful corner of Victoria Ay
Lochside Road. sanitation, ; Thir . e.
enna Children’s rooms aod come Pah : Street. 60
; in for springtime re ‘urnishing | "uit tre ws
FIELD CROP. VALUES . also. Little hands are often dirty Apply: oO
Gross ‘value’ of the. principal pands. and they can do all sorts aaa
field crop produced in 1947 on of things to woorwork and furni- A. HOWARD

ture—but- fortunately, the dam-
age is only surface-deep aud enn
be eliminated by soap and water,
paint anda little work. Other bed-

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Every Night at 7. 30
THURS. + FRL - SAT.

Robert Benchliey, Vera. Vague, Conrad Janis in

“SNAFU”

gay comedy hit.

MON. ™ TUES. - WED.

Humphrey Bogart, Barbara Stanwyck, Alexis Smith —

“THE TWO MRS. CARROLS”

A drama with excellent cast.
VACUA

Canadian farms is placed at $1,-
315 million by the © Dominion
Bureau of Statisties February es-
timate, This is the ¢ifth highest
gross) value. since records were
started in 1948. Wheat is valued
at $398 million, hay and clover at
$242 million, oats at $190 million
and barley at $125 million,

Helpful Hints
For The Brighter

District Home.

With folks on-all sides. remark-
ing hopefully. that “spring is just
around the -corner,”” this’ looks
an: excellent. time for those —
housewives who -haven’t already .
done so to start looking ever: the

2095 3rd St., Sidney
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done in the way. of spring cles an- ©
ing. and: redecorating.

The routine chores of window
cleaning, wall. washing, furniture
waxing and general interior clean-
up can be taken for granted. Be-
yond all that, however, is the in-.
evitable faet that the wear and
tear of winter in the home: has
brotght about: conditions which
should. be remedied for | purposes
of property. protection as. well as
to give. the interior of: the home.

VBA OS PAAR

RABCACY AAA

News Reel Every Thursday, Friday. and. Saturday
MATINEE EVERY . SATURDAY: AT: 2° P. M.-

the work of nature and the-annual

Things like that are best done.

‘the housewife start: now.-on a tour.
of inspection, check-list in‘hand, to. -} pe AEE crs 7 oe EER Sue feel
“determine - just’ what . she: wants” Gee Se ee fo Ae ia Ba od
done in- the’ near future ‘to’ ‘protect = ) ae
and beautify. her: home. coe ( Coca

Everyone’ has: her: own way of Bye DEAR CUSTOMER:
going at these: things, -butvit-is an ff =
-excellent: idea: to. start. with the.
‘Every: basement, “prob- |
ably,;can. do. with’a tidying up, but.
‘more. than”:
that... A’tour-of. inspection. is: ‘likely.
“to. ‘show. that metal: ‘work’ is cor-:

roded and ‘crying for “paint, that ((- Our problem. is. to. assure: you that. ‘no matter
worn “cement! floors: need ‘sealing’ J

to.-make them dook better and “to. (Le how busy we ar e; and if ‘you. ‘do: have to wait, f
a. moment or so, we do. appr ‘eciate. your atronage.

ane “Our first. ‘thought. for ‘this. space. ‘this week”
o was to put nothing i in ith. after: all, we are. busy.

ar. Stairs: might, well be. ‘made. more.
afe:b yf

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