Thursday, June 21, 1951.

THE TRIBU

WILITAMS LAKE, B.c.

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EL MARR RE:

NOTHING TO PREPARE: NOTHING TO CLEAN UP:

freest of sap and of richer color,

of the species.

Mahogany trees are cut by the light| Strictly speaking, Donatd_ Duex | of the moon because they are then| should be Donald Drake — the male|

ThetCracker

Being the first issue since the Stam- j pede ended we have no dount the col-

REGISTRATION OF PUPILS

BEATTY WASHING MACHINES Electric and Gas Models

LIGHTING PLANTS

TERMS ARRANGED —

150 Mile Store

Diesel and. Gas = >>

Children who will be entering the Williams

Lake School for the first time in September, 1951,

“ should be registered BY A PARENT on Monday,

June 25th, from 2:00 to 4:00 p-m. at the NEW SCHOOL.

Certificate or other proof of age be presented when registering a pupil.

C. B. Macqueen, Secretary-Treasurer, School District No. 27, Williams Lake, B.C.

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umns of this week’s Tribune will be largely devoted to the eulosics and results of the great event while we hold. the customary postmortem; which is as it should be. We believe most people manage to have a fairly good time despite some disappoint- ments.

The contestants certainly worked

tifies to the plentitude and efficacy of the cup that cheers, Our old friend Chief sit-in-the-jug informs ns there is no truth in the report this accom- modation was reserved exclus'vely for fhis braves. He insists a fair sprink- ling of white brethren could he found there each morning.

Longer and louder was th> wailing nd gnashing of tecth to be 1:

N sides over the non-appear the Rube Band. Old and. young alike had been looking forward with keen ‘nticipation to another perf mance by these purveyors of lively rhythm

wide acclaim as “tops” in mirthful!

By A. J. Drinkell

ing your mount swiftly and surely

Barrel Forum

FAREWELL PARTY FOR DISTRICT PAIR

Spealkting of mountain races we over- j heard the braves discussing this event, None belittled the splendid ride made by the winner but a mountain race is not a fiat race say the boys. In their expert opinion a line should }e drawn at the foot of the mountain and tne first to cross it be declared the win- ner. The skill and daring lies in guid-

farewell party in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Zirnhelt, who aro leaving this week for their new home at Cherry Creek Ranch near Kamloops.

The party was held June 13 at the

down the precipitous slope; not -in|Jack McPhail home With all Vi and

ae : Farinas fin Tog ing. hi i Henry's neighbors on hand to wish 2 SERVEL = ss 4 very hard and did their stuff in regal|nursing him down, knowing you can y

: Kerosene Refrigerat Pupils will be accepted for Grade 1 provided ‘form, putting up a tip-top show.|win handily on the half mile flat|them well, A delicious lunch was serv-

1 ne gerators they have reached their sixth birthday on or before Fifty-two souls reposing one "norning|stretch to the grandstand. That|ed, followed by the presentation of

ONAN December 31st, 1951. It is requested that the Birth in the Constabulary's Own Téepoe tes-|sounds quite reasonable to us and|an electric grill and waffle iron by

Probably will receive the careful con-|George Bowie on behalf of 1!

sideratian_it “deserves before another | Vi ap with

year. zi re few well-chosen words, and the eve- Shorty says he has come to the con-|ning ended with singing and dancing.

clusion it is surprising what these| With friends.

range-born humans can contend with

and still carry on.

e club.

BUSTER ELLISON is up from the

MR. and MRS. CLAUS MIKKEL- SEN and family left this week to take up residence on their receutly pur- chased farm outside Vernon.

WORD was received last week of the birth of 4 baby girl te Mr. and Mrs. Ray Cotteil (nee Inez Crosina) of

FOREST GROVE ~

SOUTH SPORT MEET

i . and wholesome fun; who have won} All of the trophies at the South|the Queen Charlotte Islands, _ fo show you why B.F.G.’s such a lot of good publicity ier Cari-| Cariboo Field Meet held at Lac La! BLACK BEAR in the disirict are < boo in addition to winning province-|Hache Saturday were won py stu-|taking a beating lately as ioc ranch-

dents from Forest Grove school. Win-|ers have killed six within the past

ea 5 entertainment. We wholeheartedly |ners of High Aggregates were Pete|two weeks. with puncture trouble agree with the sentiment cxpressed Nadin, Josephine Wilcox, Jackie] ONE of Mr. and Mrs, R. Mayfield’s Brown, Janet Wilcox, Joan Staff, |little girls is in hospital at she ‘Lake

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2nd in a series to bring you the facts about your Hospital Insurance plan

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on all sides, that whatever difficulty stood in the way of their inclusion in the parade, and subsequent capers about town, it would not have been! insurmountable had the inte-ests of | eur visitors heen the paramount con-| sideration it should have b ‘The non-appearance of such a major at- traction was just as keenly felt by cur own folks as by the visitors, And what became of that inimitable “barker” Buck Benny Abbott? That man whose enthusiasm has hitherto known no bounds. and whose glib patter over the public address systein always commands our rapt attention and convinces us that every steer and each bucking brone emerging from

for that one great hair-raising mo- ment and whose description of a mountain race is a masterpiece of the barker's art.

Insurance Started?

ospital

Let

(due mainly to increased labor costs) rates. In 1944, it cost an average of $4.

*s look at the record—t

1. To relieve the people from paying large hospital bills. 2. To put the hospitals on a sound financial basis. 3. To help the overtaxed municipalities.

¥ad risen to an average of $8.38 a day.

As a result, a one out of every

could n

were losing so mi

The municipalities and the the hospitals open, but. it was ni

a famil.

bills. From all sides there were

to do something, and to do it quickly.

overnight. ne OP He was a handsome and highly eli- : While mistakes may have been made, they have been mistakes common to any gible bachelor attending an elderly E CE 2k large undertaking of this nature. Problems arose that had not been experienced anywhere friend's. wake, The deceased's young Gy Pus

else on

However, the net result of the plan is that the people of B. about staggering hospital bills for acute hospitalization whic! could, and often did, cripple a family

The action taken by the gov. Hospital Insurance on January Ist, 1949. The s overlooked, but the problems that had

this continent.

one-third the price of a package of cigarettes.

The facts speak for themselves. Over 500,000 hos of the people of B.C. This proves that the plan is fulfil

back to the years before Hospital Insurance. Towards the end of the war, and right afterwards, the rapid increase in the cost of running hospitals made it necessary for the hospitals to raise their 88 for one day’s stay in hospital. By 1948, this cost

great many people were unable to pay their bills. In many hospitals, three persons admitted could not pay his bill. In return, the hospitals ot collect enough money to pay their bills for fuel, supplies, ete. Many hospitals uch money that they had to get immediate cash heip, or close up.

provincial government gave large cash grants to keep a ol a satisfactory arrangement. It was very costly and

didn’t help the people who couldn’t afford to pay their hospital bills. ly was enough to wreck the finances of that family due to the large hospital many strong demands for the provincial government

A serious illness in

ernment to correct this situation was the start of e of this huge undertaking was never grown with the years could not be dealt with

C. no longer need worry h only three years ago finances. Now everyone has protection against large hospital bills, and the yearly premium for a family is less than 1c a day—less than

pital bills have been paid on behalf ing its origirfal purpose of protecting

and Arnie Nohr. Senior 220 yard dash| With a chest ailment.

trophies went to Fred Ladoucer and| MRS. R. RODGER and three girls Josephine Wilcox. Tied ‘for the Grand| left Thursday for a two wesks’ visit Aggregate trophy were Janet und Jo-|with her parents at Stetler, Aiberta. sephine Wilcox, each with five firsts.| MISS MARGIE FELKER of Kam- The Baseball cup was won after a/loops Hospital is home at present at very close game. the 134,

Successful winners of cups at the| HENRY ZIRNHELT had a bit of Williams Lake Meet on Tuesday were|bad luck last week when his truck Josephine and Janet Wilcox and Pete |loaded with cattle overturned on the Nadin. EB. Nadin and G. Duke brought highway near the 144. The driver, the students to Williams Lake by bus.) Chuck Lindsay, was not hurt but he reported injury to one stcer

MR. and MRS. R. E. JOHNSONE| MISS ANN KONZAK spent the of Vancouver spent three weeks at|weekend with the Jack MePhails. their summer home on Canim Lake and have returned to the coast. F

MR. and MRS. BE. C. PHILLIPS, former owners of the Forest Grove Store, have been visiting friends in the community and have now return- ed to Windermere.

MRS. EARL SELLARS is going to open the Forest Grove Coffee Shop which has been closed for several months,

A KITCHEN SHOWER was held for Lenore Wagner at the Weavers’ home on Wednesday night with about |- 20 guests present. The bride received many useful gifts.

(delayed)

THE regular meeting of the Forest Grove Women’s Institute was held at the home of Mrs. R. Dare on June 6. Twelve members and two visitors were present. Resolutions for the con- vention were discussed and voted on. Many recipes for the new cook book were collected and they hope to re- ceive them all by next meeting,

A VERY entertaining show was put on at Forest Grove Saturday night by Dickson and Co. They performed card tricks, sleight of hand tricks ven- triloquism, and mesmerism. The Wo- men’s Institute served hot dogs and coffee during the intermission.

MRS. B. RICHARDS returned home from Osoyoos on Wednesday.

". TRUSSLER and family have moved from Forest Grove to Bradley Creek where he is working at Nohr’s mill,

MR. and MRS. G. LUNDEEN from Cloverdale were visiting Mr. R Roney and the Devores for a short time.

MR. and MRS. A. CLARKE from Cloverdale and Mr. and Mrs. R. Buck- master of Vernon were visiting the Clarkes over the weekend,

“MAX” NASCOU is now setting up his mill at Buffalo Creek. The opera- tion will be known as Nascou Mills Lta.

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wife, appropriately but attractively attired in black, was dabbing her eyes intermittently.

After an interval of expressing~his condolence to the widow, he asked gently if he might have something ae @ remembrance of his departed friend.

After a little thought the young widow said, “Would I do?”

The 150 Community Club gave a

the people from large hospital bills. Hospitals, on the other hand, are now ina position to gperate on a sound financial basis and are steadily improving their buildings and equip- ment. The municipalities, in turn, have also benefitted.

This, then, is why the Hospital Insurance Service was brought into effect in British Columbia. The article next week will deal with “Why were the premiums increased?”

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Be sure to read these messages. They deal with your Hospital Insurance plan— a plan which has already paid over $40,000.000 for more than 500,000 hospital cases, and is providing benefits for thousands more each month.

B.C. HOSPITAL INSURANCE SERVICE— too that your equipment be kept on the job... .

YOUR PROTECTION AGAINST LARGE HOSPITAL BILLS.

THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & WELFARE

HON. DOUGLAS TURNBULL, Minister

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R. M. BLAIR

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