WELL KNOWN COMPETITIVE ROWER, John Newman, who is now in his THE REVIEW Wednesday, December 15, 1976 . 72nd year of life, was out practising in Saanichton Bay this week. Incredibly enough he appears to be in better shape than ever and told The Review photographer that come Christmas morning he will be celebrating the day by rowing four miles. His 17 foot dugout has been professionally timed at speeds up to seven knots. DONEY In Victoria, peacefully, at the Royal Jubilee Hospital on Dee. 9, 1976, Adelaide Margaret (Peggy) Doney, aged 75 years, a native daughter of Victoria, Widow of Albert Doncy, she is survived by three sons, John Albert of Campbell River, George Alexander of Saanichton, and Donald Gordon of Edmonton; 13 grandchildren, — five — great- grandchildren; also one sister, Myrtle Brackett) of Comox. She was a past matron of Ruth Chapter No. 22, O.E.S. Private funeral service in the FAMILY CHAPEL of McCall Bros. (Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials, if desired, may be made to the Heart Fund, 1008 Blanshard St.) CLACK Peacefully at Sidney, B.C. on December 7, 1976, Mrs. Ethel Amelia Clack, aged 86 years, born in Witney, Lingland, late residence 9650 Filth St., Sidney, B.C. for 17 years, formerly of Manitoba. She leaves her loving husband George and son Cyril at home, daughters, Mrs. J. W, (Dorothy) Bell; Mrs. Margguretle Lee, both of Victoria, ‘B.C. Predeceased by’ her son Seven Lawrence in 1971. grandchildren, — two New Sidney. Office Site? Sidney council will in- vestigate the feasibility of entering into a land use contract with B. and J Developments for property located at 9726 First Street, The property, which was formerly zoned apartment-use was recently re-zoned — to residential, The owners, who had operated a play school in the house on the property, found they could not continue fo run it and proposed to council that the building be turned into offices. The owner, who was present atthe) meeting, said the proposed use of the property would be less noisy than a Playsehool and that parking has been arranged ata nearby hotel, The municipal engineer went out to look at the property and his recommendation was that the house be put to residential use, This was oa ludicrous suggestion, aecording to the developer, who said that taxes alone on the house are $1,300a year and that the livingroom fur the house would be about equal to the size of an entire hose ona §0-foot lot He said that if the house were remodeled to residential use it would be oa $100,000 house in a $50,000 neigh- hourhaad, Ald. Ross Martin made a motion that the veuneil po ahead and look into a possible land use contract for the site to help the developers out of their Kin, ‘VanumneeeEn se amntinenoemnsenmneteenmnAnennemeNCtRE ES Colonist 500 Fund Drop Donations for the Colonist S00 Fund may be left at Sidney Realty, 2348 Beacon, Donations will be accepted until the 23rd of Deeember, Monday (o Friday, 823010 5:00 juin, CHURLEY MORN NATURAL HAIRSTYLING 656-6811 By Appointment Only » Jennifer, brothers Walter J. Bishop, Brandon, Man.; 9 Frank Bishop, England, sister Emily Mackenzie, England. Service was held in Sands Funeral Chapel of Roses, Sidney, B.C, on Friday December 10, 1976 at Tha.m. Rev. Robert Sansom offiviated. RICHARDSON Harold K. Richardson on December 2, 1976 in the Victoria General Hospital at the age of 85 years. Survived by one brother, H. Owen Richardson of Gurneyville, Alberta; one _ sister-in-law, Mrs. Violet Richardson, Sidney B.C. nieces and nephews. Funeral service at St. John’s Church Chapel, December 6, Rev. C, Lonsdale, officiating. Interment at Holy Trinity ‘Churchyard, Patricia Bay. ROTHGORDT __In hospital on December 9, 1976, after a lengthy illness, Mr. Hans Ernest) Thomas (Yom) Rothgordt, aged 45 years, born in Swift Current, Saskatchewan and a resident of Sooke for the past 10 years, late residence 7165 Grant Rd., formerly of Sidney, B.C. He leaves his loving wife, Beth, at home; sons, Tom, Morris, Manitoba, Chuck and Tim, Edmonton, — Alberta, Kim, Kelly and = Parker, Port Alberni, B.C.; daughters Langford, B.C., Faith, Prince George, B.C.; Step-sons, Tim, Qualicum Beach, B.C., Hugh and Keith, Sooke, B.C.; three grand- children; his mother, Mrs. Everyday low price. 12-30 fl.oz. bottles The PoP Shoppe Mixers; Cole, Sacer, Tonic, Festival" Dry ginger cle, Lime Rickey, lemony Plus 4 The, ehh. News OBITUARIES , ahi nA Henge fiat Gai PLANT 491 Bumside Road East FARMERS MARKET 1610 Island Highway GRAHAM MEATS MARIGOLD POP SHOPPE AND THROUGHOUT ALL MAJOR CENTRES ON scenaemabemmeetzeatemtiaiaeateeteeentanmete mato Margaret Lownie, Victoria, B.C.; sisters, Mrs, M. (Sophia) Ross, Sidney, B.C. and Mrs. D. (Margaret) Wigmore, Abbotsford, B.C.: nieces and nephews. Mr. Rothgordt was a member of the 4H Club, Sooke B.C. Service was held in Sands Funeral Chapel of Heather, Coalwood, B.C. Tuesday, December 14, 1976 at 1 p.m. Padre Hl. Mortimer of- ficialing. Flowers gratefully declined. Those so. desiring may contribute to the Canadian Cancer Society, 857 Caledonia Ave., Victoria, B.C. RICKARD At. Saanich = Peninsula Hospital on) December 6th, ary Corner of Shelbourne and Feltham We. still a selection of toys, giftware § and Christmas accessories The Thought | GIFTWRAP, 652-3612 Corner of Marigold and West Burnside VANCOUVER ISLAND ead eee nea met anette BAN atentnt anette earner Antero estat iad este ha an sna aman 1976, Mrs. Christina Helena” Rickard, aged 80 years. Born in’ Bon Accord, Alta., late residence 9064 East Saanich Road, North Saanich, B.C., formerly of 1040 Burnside Road, Victoria, B.C. She leaves her loving husband, Joseph, at home; son, Joseph, Sidney, B.C. daughters, Mrs. Christina (Babe) ~~ MeCaig, Sidney, B.C., Mrs. Jean RBartholow, Metchosin, B.C.; eight grandchildren; 13 great- grandchildren; brothers, Louis and Jack Neilson, in Alberta. Services were held in’ the Sands Funeral Chapel of Roses, Sidney, B.C., on Thursday, December 9th, 1976, at 1:30 p.m. Rev. 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DEFENCE IN PREPARATION Counsel is to be retained | the study that preceded the jointly with Sidney and North | Recreation Complex now Saanich to defend against the | under construction in North suit brought by A.R.E.N.A. | Saanich. fora claim of extra charges for Fall & Winter Schedule Buffet Dinner Fri. & Sat. night $5.00 No minors Served in the Waddling Dog Room Buffet Lunch. | : Wed., Thurs., Fri. & Sat. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. $3.50 Lunch & Dinner menu available in Dining Room, Children welcome, Piano & Dancing every Fri. & Sat. night. No cover charge. Esso Self Service Open 7 days a week 7:30 a.m, - 11:60 p.m. 652-1146 PAT BAY HWY. “Si AT MOUNT NEWTON CROSS ROADS e Chargex 3 ‘ Mastercharge ' Esso Cards Accepted Friday, December Lv Tsawwassen 6:30 am* 3:00 pm 7:00 5:00 | 9:00 5:00" te 10:00* 6:00 7 11:00 7:00 1:00 pm 9:00 1:30* 10:00 2:00 Bay 8 Sailings from both terminals A Se emnaaatcnerenmtamenemetentnat wanytneieet 2 tne Yee omtnn yeas Pa: WHA ANA ot avi tite tH ntti ca vn A : British VANCOUVER 669-1211 a] pte Ey y OA ee bt ba GE sh UG bbe ak OPE see Sunday, December 26 to Monday, January 3, 1977. 15 Sailings daily from both terminals between a *M.V. Queen of Alberni. Overheight vehicles given preferred loading. No buses or foot passengers, NOTE: LAST SAILING FROM TSAWWASSEN 10:00 PM. 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