WHITE ROCK SUN THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1959 City man commands “Queen's Guard of Honor White Rock residents had the this naval officer. When the |ster Club. opportunity to view one of their own young men on tele- vision this week in a role per-| formed by only a few specially chosen personnel. Geoffrey Brockhurst, 35, Lt. Commander in the Royal Can- adian Navy, and son of Mrs. Dora Brockhurst, 14717 Wash- ington Avenue, was in command of the guard of honor which greeted the Queen and Prince Phillip when they landed in Torbay, Newfoundland, upon their commencement of their Canadian tour. Queen arrived at Uplands Air- port in October, 1957, en route to Ottawa to open Parliament, Lt. Commander Brockhurst was in charge of the guard of honor on hand to greet her. He was also presented to Princess Margaret when she vis- ited Cornwallis upon her visit to Cana The naval officer will be re- membered by many White Rock lresidents as a lad when he liv- cd on Columbia Avenue. He attended White Rock Element- lary School and later Lord }Tweedsmuir High School in s a Mrs. William Hi Soroptomist pre Mrs. William Hodgson, White Rock’s first lady, was installed as president of the White Rock and Blaine Soroptomists at an impressive ceremony shared jointly with the New Westmin- The ceremony took place at the Canadian Legion banquet room in the Royal City on Wed- nesday, June 17. Dr. Christine Fraser, a member of the Van- couver Club, was installing of- ficer, Others installed included Mrs. Max Zack, first vice pres- Jident; Miss Dori Hanslow, sec- els, treasurer; Miss Fiona Camp- bell’ Sayers, corresponding sec- retary; Miss Blanch Smith, re- |cording sercetary; Mrs. Allen Bennett and Miss Mary Molloy, ond vice president; Mrs. R. Onk- | Lt. Commander Brockhurst | cjoverdale \directors for two years and has also been chosen to receive | He joined the navy at the |SIrs. R. P Staniforth and Miss the colors from Her Highness | 5 16 of I7-aud graduated from |Madge Farmer who complete on August 1 ‘in Halifax just) portsmouth Naval College in|their term as directors — this prior to her departure for England. Since then he has |¥¢8 Mrs. Kay Langlands is Great Britain. |served on the Magnificent, Iro-|TeUring president. This role of being in the |quois, Nootka and other Can-| Members of the New West- limelight when Royalty arrives |adian yessels. He also served |minster Club, in charge of the is not altogether a new one for in the Warean War arena. |decorations performed a splen- = | did and impressive feat in blend ——_—_—, | ing the club colors of blue and yellow in the shades of the lovely irises which flanked a | \reproduction of the Pattuilo Bridge centering the banquet R. P. Staniforth, pro- i/|gram convenor, did an able job lin acquiring top notch perform- ers. Contributing to the pro- | |gram were Mr. F. S. Foote and } | his daughter, Geraldine of New j} | Westminster, who presented a WIL. 8-8626 | humorous musical monologue. Special guest at the banquet Free Information and Estimates 2070 Johnston Rd. | Bird house judge jinterested in outdoors | George Wilson, Thrft Ave. | named as one of the judges for |the forthcoming Bird House Buiding Contest, to be held in conjunction with the Sea | Festival, is a man with a great zest for life, with a special in: terest in the out of doors He and his wife retired to White Rock from Calgary two years ago after having holidayed in White Rock. It was while on |vacation they decided that this spot would be ideal for retire- ment. Mr. Wilson served with the School District No. 36 - \” ‘Tenders Tenders will be accepte, dersigned up until 5 p. .S.T. July 6, 1959 for the laying ceramic tile in the Girls Washroom ft Semiahmoo High School. Tenders shou outside “Tile - Se sealed and clearly marked on the oo Tender forms are available at the school board of- fice. | |Alberta Wheat Pool for 33 « Signed: | years, and for the last nine held t c. D. CHRISTIAN, |the role of purchasing agent . Sera eee He reports he is looking for- ward eagerly to the role of bird |house judge and is anticipating a very large entry of exhibits. | a better used car now (lz Dv ~*. $1695 $2295 School District No, 36, Surrey. Radio, only 14,000 miles 1954 Chevrolet 2-Door Deluxe .....:... $1150 1954 Pontiac 2-Door .............).0... $1150 TERMS ARRANGED PLAY SAFE Get your wheels balanced accurately with our , latest wheel balance machine. Midway Motors Ltd. LUTIE AUTHORIZED FACTORY DEALERS Chevrolet - Oldsmobile - Cadillac - Vauxhall WI. 85051 - WI R 1549 Johnston oad Athi “Miss Margaret Leslie J 1 Royal City/ "8", son, r vee pHa Pitts, aa honored at a lovey rida chia School and winner of the $250|SHower at the Marine Drive| scholarship offered by the |Home of Mr. and Mrs. Gene E White Rock and Blaine Sorop- “19, Crowe on Friday, June” i tomists. She was accompanied| The big surprise of the eyen- by her mother. ing was presentation of a huge tea pot in pink and white con- Five Cub Packs in P.A. rally taining many lovely gifts. The wedding will take place on Saturday, July 11 at 2 p.m. at the Church of the Holy Trin- iyt, White Rock. Rev, E. Pitt feral Handiwork Five Cub packs of South Sur-|Griffiths will officiate. : WI § rey district participated in the| The groom, George T. Nect- poe btn) if Cub rally held at the Peace Jer, is the son of Dr. and Mes. nie Arch Park _ eee aflernoon A. W. Needler of Nanaimo, Mr. Hanratty under the directorship of Com-| 4 5 7 missioner Max Green, and Dist- Reiaaat eae sigareate al Mihi ag es rict Cub Master Ron McNally, Packs of the A and B packs, 2nd White Rock, Sunnyside and Hazelmere participated in the happy event. The 2nd White Rock pack under Cub Master Cecil Warren won the blue pennant for top score in the day’s events. The Wolf Head trophy was scored by the Ist White Rock B Pack. follow the ceremony. Id MOSTER Pav of Try us first for all your sun-fun needs! You'll find it one-stop shopping. We've everything you want Hy summer outdoor pleasure from beach The afternoon's program in- rbecue grills. Thrifty prices. ciuded competitions in Cub A work, tree identification, knot ticing and obstacle races BEACH BA The 100 Cubs participating | 6S looked especially smart in their 2 ei hian well pressed uniforms as they A wide assortment of jcircled to join in the Grand Sted pace Sit amy aee and prints. All sizes. [SUNGLASSES } Choose from a ‘variety 0; smart frames and tin' | howl. | | White Rock A Pack entertain. | ed their fellow Cubs with their rendition of the Mad Hatter’s| Tea Party from Alice in Won-| derland. Wayne Penny played | the role of Alice; Barrie Sand- | |ford, the doormouse; Tommy | |Evans, the March Hart; Chris Gay, the Mad Hatter. Refresh- |ments were served | ——S SS | Goodwill hospital group cake sale nets $40 Members of the Goodwill Group of the White Rock- Dist- rict Hospital Society realized | the sum of $40.42 from the sale| of the mammoth fruit cake donated by the Safeway Stores The cake had originally served as the huge birthday cake mark- ing the first birthday of the | ‘White Rock Safeway Store and was very kindly donated to the Hospital Auxiliary to be used 45 a money-making project. ‘The Goodwill group was asked | to handle the sale of the cake. The two bottom layers had Previously been sold at fifty cents a pound with the top lay- er raffled at the opening day of the new Superfluity Shop. Marcia Church, 9, granddaugh- ter of Mrs. Ed Maher, visiting from San Leandro, California, drew the winning ticket of Mrs, S. Bowman, Oxenham Avenue |proud winner of the top layer. | | |95 descendants survive Mrs. Wright | Last rites were held recently | for Mrs. Mary Ann Wright, 89, | of 15369 Victopia Avenue, who | is survived by 95 direct des-| cendants, | All popular Mrs. Wright, who moved to White Rock when her hus- band died 28 years ago, leaves Don’t burn. Brown beauti- 25 irandchlldren) 54 great: SUN TAN AIDS fully using our famous @randchildren and 11 great-| Goxcbigrandetiitven) eee | aa als Born in Denham, England, Mrs. Wright was married in Hot or cold, picnic drinks 1888 ard Game to Fort Langley PICNIC Jues keep just right in handy with her ‘nusband and seven of her nine children in 1910. One son and a daughter re mained in England and came to Canada later. vacuum jugs. Many sizes. Helena Rubinstein NUDIT Helena Rubinstein Mrs. Wright outlived two ROLL-DRY daughters and two sons. One Beauty Lotion fragrant depilatery cream son was killed in the Second fer = and legs World War. DORANT — Si Shia She was a member of the DEO! Suk Berry Growers’ Association and| An antiperspirant NUDIT for the face, the Fraser Valley Milk Produc $1.25 exclusive super ers’ Association. es finish . $1.85 She leaves two sons, George W., Hammond, and Frederick, :. % Sault Ste, Marie, Ont; three| Bring Us Your Films - 24 Hour Service daughters, Mra. W. J. Mueneh, | oo - Langley, Mrs, W. Reynolds, White Rock, and Mra, Li Open Mondays ~ 9 am. -~8 p.m, i Rhodes, Mission City. Service was conducted in| Chapel Hill Funeral Chapel by MOSIER DRUGS PRESCRIPTION, FO SPECIALISTS Rey. T Pitt Griffiths, Burial was in Fort Langley Cemetery. © pbabine éLua The Summer Reading Club, sponsored jointly by the White PTA and the Library will again be held for children from grade Phone WI. 8.9636 one to six. Registration forms may be obtained at the library. muse, ee ree