Wednesday, November 25, 1953. SAANICH PENINSULA AND GULF ISLANDS REVIEW BRENTWOOD P.-T.A. IS OPPOSED TO NEW SCHOOLS IN TWO LOCATIONS The November mecting’ of the Brentwood P.-T.A.. took place on Wednesday, Nov. 18, with the presi- dent, Mrs. G.. Warnock, in the chair, and with a very excellént attendance, Reports were given by the conven- ers of the various P.-T.A.-sponsored stalls in the recent Brentwood Coun- try Fair. It was announced that the sum of $57.10 is to be turned over to the P.-T.A. as their share of the general proceeds of the fair. Special mention was made of the pupils of Divisions 1 and 2 of Brentwood school, who had worked so hard selling tickets for the Country Fair, and also of the five P.-T.A. mem- bers who had collected the money from these same pupils. As a result of a questionnaire from the Saanich P.-T.A. Council, a motion was passed requesting that the bicyele racks at the Brentwood school be covered, ‘Division 3, Miss M. Long's reom, won the attendance star for Novem- ber, The first half of the program for the evening consisted of listening to a lape recording of an. “Effective Living” lesson given ta a Grade Seven class of girls. Following this, A. E. Voges, principal “of Mount Newton Junior high school,’ spoke briefly on and answered questions from the audience about this ef fee- tive living course in the junior and senior high schools, Guest Trustee For the second half of the pro- yram, the P.-T.A. had_as their guest, G. M. Owen, school trustee for the Saanich School Board. With the aid of a large map prepared by the vari- ous P.-T.A’s of the district and the school board office staff, Mr. Owen explained how the school populatign on the peninsula was growing and stated the plans of ‘the school board to meet it as will be proposed in the forthcoming school by-law when it is presented to the. public. *’ Following some discussion on the matter two resolutions were passed for’ Mr. Owen to present .to the school hoard when they next discuss the: proposed by-law. ".° The “first was that the Brentwood- P:-T.A.: prefer ‘to have additions. made. to.‘ ‘the present’ Brentwood school, ‘rather thanto have.two small: schools built at the corner of Wallace » and Benvenuto, -: and Wallace: and . ‘Stelly’s: Cross.’ ‘oad, : ; Wasi that any: - money. PUREX. TISSUE—2 for KRAFT .DINNER=2=for=. een ce rn } | ee and Sidney ‘schools at thé same time rather than to use it to build. one activity room on one of those two schools and leave the other, ‘Following | the “meeting tasty cookies and tea were served to the members, KEATING The South Saanich Women’s. In- stitute met for their regular monthly meeting in their hall, East Saanich Road, on Tuesday. November 17, with 14° members present. There were six guests. Mrs, Bishop, Mrs. P. Spek, Mrs. McCaskill, Mrs. D. Facey, Mrs. Meiklejohn and) Mi Pat Meiklejohn. Chief business of the day was completion of plans for the turkey card party on December 4. to be held in the Institute hall. Names of winners in the recent tele- phene card party series were drawn at this ‘time. They were: Ladies, first. Mrs. L. Farrell; second, Mrs, A. Doney; third. Mrs, Wilfred But- ler. Gents. first, Atbert Hafers second, Herbert Younes third, Wai. MeNally. Thirteen-month-ald = Marcia Brei- tenhach, daughter Mr. and Mrs. J. FB. Breitenbach, Oldfield Road, is a opationn at Rest Haven Haspital. Other local residents whe are on the sick list and in Rest Haven are Mrs. J. M. Speers, East Saanich Read: Carol and Herbie Steele. daughter and son of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Steele. Telegraph Road, and Mrs Fred Neeves, Telegraph Koad. - Betty Callander, of Central Saanich Road eo $s at is still a patient at Royal Jubilee, Hospital, Victoria. Mrs. J. Tubman. Oldfield Road, spent last week-end in Port Angeles, Washington. BRENTWOOD SCHOOL NEWS (By. Anne WNnott “Frances Lanyon has been from’ scheol. absent She is in the hospital and will be there, for a few days. Jane Windsor is getting well and we are looking forw ard to seeing’ ue back’ at school. : -We ave a basketball team. at the | school’ ‘and we'are going to our first. ‘game, at: Cordova. Ba on, Monday. | |The’. children: that. - “going: are : aE or rsbers. 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Federation ot Agriculture at the Empress Hotel, November /26 and 27, : The regular. fortnightly crib party wis held “in the Pioneer bog. Cabin on Wednesday Jast (with: tables jin pliy. The winners held scores. ex- trenicly. high, and: a Mrs. Lawson ‘with 954, sar au ibe = Reféreshments: fancou S$ accompani her.’ sis one held? ‘attendance’. of (vi eee: réedived ‘the guests.’ The tea was -conyened by: Mrs:. following were: in charge’ ‘of. stalls: home: cooking, - Mrs. render affair. the ‘sachets, Mrs, Gale} hooks, Mrs. | Robinson; . flowers, .. Mrs. Hughes: “Mrs. Littlewood was in charge:of ithe needlework “and white elephant. 3 Mrs." Butterfield | » sold Christmas cards for the organ fund. Mrs, .Lones’ was in chi ange of> lickets. oak : The averi age: Seapacity: of Cunadlinn: inal iy freight cars ‘rose 16. 45.961 j itis in. 1951 from 45.564 in 19350 and 143,905 fin: 145. we ees Showrooms and. Order Office - QUADRA AT. CLOVERDALE Phone E6911. Stowe mmnmeironeeionrauns -KEATING CROSS ROAD. -Phone Keating:90 | comeaergiedeeieimnieeneneamenten "Sack Wednesday All Dav Was. ‘Harper. and. the: Gibson: tea- The first of three Bristol Freight- j and Winnipeg. ‘The big snub-nosed carrying freight. NACA. is the first major scheduled wirling in) North America to duce an-aircraft designed solely for i |All B.C. Issue. | Of ‘Common Shares Of B.C. Electric An “AH-B.C." shares in B.C. Limited, parent “company Electric, goes on/sale throughout the i provinee “Monday—first voting stock offered sto the public; by the. firmyin jmore than 20.years. ¢, A. total: of°150,000. shaves’ will he marketed: ‘and: these. may! he purchas-: ed ‘only.-by residents of Bu ish :.Col- umabia. : are issuc ‘of . common Power - Corporation the: company. since: “its y shares: 1 | veh tors che this. ‘province ‘commented, because, B.C. Electric is’ a Britis company - serving = two “out three people who- ive. her : of. ev er v “We feel that iii isin the’ intersars and -ens-. of every one,’ shareholders tomers ‘alike. that’ —_ which express owner rship Jin ethe. company. should he" owned as “ar ais possible by: neopile in” this this brovince.”. _ - NATURE'S — ~ SCRAPBOOK ‘Some Boring Facts . Ter clas, sconrge = af Wey xrow- up-to two feet long. l actually a hivalve, like: clams ind | oysters, rather thanca worm, They ‘hore ino wood! by ogrinding with a | reas tiny shefl and drap the tender | ull of their, body in behind them. Strangely, two teredos will never Dhore inte cenel) otherts tiuamel even Lthough the wood separi Wings them is lonly a hairhreadth in thiekness, No Hypnotism | Current helief is that snakes “hpy- notize” their. prey. or that] the vn- dope S, happy Victim is so-transfixed by [ear ‘easily (tal that} ti noby the reptile + rive intro- | “at BC! ; ‘Columbia : They are’ The “PCA. air Trans-Canada Air [aircraft will carry six tons of cargo freighter is square sided and served in its 2,360 cubic foot compartment. i by nose doors that open to the. full Twidth of ‘the aircraft: to permit the ‘loading of bulky cargo, Ir can carry three standard automobiles. , The hasis of this myth probably is ‘found in the fact that snakes’: eyes, theing without lids, have a. fixed look i Tes sembling that which a hypnotist is | supposed to have.’ As a-matter of j fact, in; most cases the small bird, mammal, or other animal which falls prey to a ‘snake probably does -not, {sense ‘danger: until it is actually seized. a Water. Needed. in the: “manufacture of “wood pulp jand. newsprint, water “is aoraw ‘ma- terial almost - as. important’ as: the wood itself. Water/is: used for.-hyd- : jranlic power, ‘for’ the hydraulic bark=: ; Hor: pulp washing, al ping, oF. wood,: 4’ x 6’ Sheets: q 4’ xe Sheets. : 4’ x ro Sheets. iF CEILING TILE | W16" x 16". and216”. x. 32” | _ $9 per earton *: } Carton covers: 71. 1L feet. a AS Complete ‘Ling! “of % "BUILDERS SUPPLIES | Everything In | |... .LUMBER © i 3" x e 3", 4" x Ane 5” x BY, |" x 6” and 6"x | sawn, SAANICH | | p woods: away on Friday. mentary school in high She trained as a teacher : | | : 8" in stock. Any odd. sizes. gladly § LUMBER YARD| Tod | Inlet, - Keating 121M en WOE Net eductions ‘REF RIGERA T ORS . "GIBSON, 9. ene fh Was 3 -McCLARY, 9 G cM M. ‘ N aw #2 Nee I. i NOW... $264 y 7 08, -NOW.......,$298 | THOR A AUTOMAGIC, WASHING. MACHINE ws Was $829, KEE P THAT. 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Her ele- and Ont. at madel Ont. and schools for education was gained at Thamesford Woodstock, school at school in Ingersoll, taught in local country two or three years, She attended nermal school in) Londen in) 1903 and subsequently taught in | Thamesford primary school The late Mrs, nded | Smith atte University College of the Univer- " : “s ‘ sity of Toronto, graduating vet | Gates are betings played every night, her GA. degree in honer uglish reancelling all other activitieis usually: and history in 191, | She ewained ; held atthe hall The square dance her high sehoul ‘teachers’ certifi. Lheld on “Thursday evenings will be vate from "Foranto | University: Sheld this week ate the Women's: Une > faculty of education in 1912, ‘stitute hall, ‘The’ baskethall) games The deceased served as niieehwad of ‘Tavistock, Out, continuation school for several years and sub- sequently did social service work in Detroit for same tine. Came In 1950 in 1920 she married and resided with her husband in Ottawa’ until 1950.) Mr. and Mes. Sniuth came to reside ir Brentwood in October, 1950. In the east she served as seeretary of the first Ottawa Coun- eH of Home and School. She was an officer for some years of the Ottawa University Women’s -Club. She ‘was fond of little children and was always interested in the ‘social betterment of her fellow. citizens. She led an active out-door life. In this district the: deceased at- tended Shady: Creek United church: She was a member of the Brent« wood Women’s Institute and o the Brentwood P.-T.A, : = ‘Besides her husband, at Brent- wood, she is survived ‘by . three sisters, two brothers: and. sever neices and “nephews” in’ sastera Canada. & Doe OG “Largely attended funeral;. ser! Vices were: conducted ‘by, Rev. W. ‘Buckingham: frome-McColl: ‘Bros. Floral Funeral, Chapel ‘on. Monday, Nov.°23 -and interment: followed: in. “Roy: ul ‘Oak cemetery — robles choose from” our "wonte oo fuk selection: “of. men’s wear: a dressing: ROWS, shirts, gloves scarves, fesse no. matte DARRIE LW, SPE NCR 1105: Douglas. - o Just! “BRENTWOOD _ Te. An exhibition game ‘between Vics toria Kins and Aces. Senior men’s. team-was® the highlight of, the four-gamebasket- Brentwood Butler's _ ball league! card atthe Brentwood: Community hall: on Friday evening. Aces 39-3775 "> in-a very interesting and hard fought | The’ Kins nosed out’ the’ game. Aces playing cat their, best gave the Kins a real ‘battle all the. way with just.a few -points margin : from the opening whistle. In the first game Brentwood midget girls trounce . ed Cordova Bay 42-14. In the bantam heys contest Sooke defeated Brent- wood. The third game was also. a very fine and closely contested game, McMorran’s (wan cover Brentwood 29-23, : ; The annual Saanich Badrainton Tournament started ‘at the. Brent- wood Community hall on Monday: held-on’ Friday evenings will nol Te played this week, Sn me memit errae inemenatimererttte ee mel SHE WON FIRST PRIZE. Ao number. of Central residents were -visiters at "Che- mainus on Saturday last. when. they attended a card party arranged by Rev. Father D. M.. Williamson, of Dunean, formerly - of: They included. Mr, and) Mrs. Lacoursiere,. Mr. and: Mrs...Saund- ers and Mrvand Mrs, Wilfr ed But- ler, the play. NO WELCOME. SIGN: FOR ACCIDENTS : Many forms ‘of. death -or’ crippling Most vacci-: : injuries are, avoidabie. Brentwood: LA. The latter won first: prize. “in Saanich dents happen through’ carcle ssness on. “ someone's adult alertness could have prevented Death ‘from some af thet miutyjor.con tagious diseases, *'s and whooping co tirely preventable ‘by Jimiuniza ation 5 early. discovery: and: ‘treatment: ‘at diseases ike. 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