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LONE-BETTE

18 Meet To Form New P-TA Group

(delayed)

During the evening of March 4th a meeting was held in the Lone Butte school for the purpose of forming a Parent-Teacher Association. Eighteen” pecple were presetn, 11 of whom were in favour of forming a group. Steve Levick, school representative, was elected chairman of the meeting, and Mrs. Len Cockell acted as secretary.

A formal election for the -P,-T.A: was conducted and Mrs. Horace Woodrow was elected as president

and—Mrs. Len Couckell elected sec- retary-treasurer, Mrs. Steve Levick and Mrs. Alec MeMillan were elected as a committee for refreshments. It was decided to invite Mr. Oscienny of the Association at 100 Mile for the installation of officers at the next meeting. — ~ 5

It was decided that mee "be

re cheld on the first. Thursday of each

month. The meeting voiced the

opinion that 100 Mile house should the next place for the South

Cariboo ‘Track Meet. ;

MISS-WILLY°VAN DY ‘of =Am- stalveen, Holland, “has -arrived in Lone Bitte’for-a-visit with “her bro- ther and sister-in-law, Mr. and° Mrs. Bart VanDyk. Rat Saag

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Canim Lake east were Vi Lone Butte Friday.

! MRS. BERNICE LARUM won first _and-second prize for her pies at the !Pie Dance at Roe Lake last Saturday night. -|

MISS MARGARET MITCHELL, nurse at the North Vancouver Gen- eral Hospital, came to Lone Butte Monday for a short visit with her twin sister, who is nurse at the Out- post Hospital here.

ON SUNDAY Percy Willard, chief air observer at Lone Butte, had ‘a busy day reporting to Vancouver on planes seen in this vicinity. Several school boys wére very helpful in spot- ting planes, especially Carl Peterson, Jimmy Atkinson, Susamu Matsuda, and Jimmy Matsuda. Mrs. M. Watt and Mrs. P. Willard were on the job too. Twenty calls were made to Van- vouver.

JEB UHLMAN has retnrned from Vancouver with 3 brand new Vaux- hall car.

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THE TRIBUNE

Big Creek News

A SPECIAL MEETING of the Big Creek Livestock Association ealled Friday by president, R. H. Church to decide what action to take affecting

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The possible “sériousness of the situation was brought -to a head when Walter Bainbrick, Who has lost seven horses in thé past two years — two- just recently — was inform- ed by Dr. S. N. Wood of Williams Lake that these deatis may be caus- ed by Swamp fever. This‘disease, ac- cording to Dr. Wood, is-carried by horses that ‘rave been affected and recovered, and is spread by mosqui- toes in the summertime.

The ranchers decided to write to Dr. Gunn of Victoria, for help in get- ting action on an investigation.

a. -sickness

JOYCE RUSSELL was up from the Chilco Saturday to take stock in the Bell Raneh store.

ROBINS and: KILLDEER were seen this week on Big~Creek: None- theless*tlie promise< of spring ‘lay buried Saturday«morning under 41% inches of-soft, mew snow.

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CANADIAN SERVES

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Lieut” Roy Bonnie, Ie! with B troops and two nati: senting him with a“ spri

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the British_forces in_Malaya. trackers from Borneo. one of whem-is.pre-

rang,” a_native knife fasnioned from the a car. Lieut. Bonnie, a Torontonian, spends most of his

on patrols with his trackers who, hi

IN MALAYAN WAR

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» is the only Canadian officer serving

His unit consists of British

'S, seem to prefer a

diet of snakes, frogs, turtles and iguanas when on the warpath.

Bonnie prefers the army rations.

DOG CREEK

Community Honaurs Bride and Groom

(delayed)

Dog Creek community hall was the seting of a happy party Saturday eve- ning when the community turned out in force to welcome home the newly wedded Allisons (Red and Dionne).

The interior of the hall had been given a fresh coat of paint and was tastefully decorated with flowers and streamers by the ladies of the Cirele S Ranch, who convened the gathering.

Upon their arrival, the bride and groom were escorted to a table upon which reposed a three-tiered wed- ding cake, baked by ranch house- keeper Mrs. Thompson. Two of the youngest children, Tilly Russ and Jimmy Harry, entered the hall draw- ing a wagon bearing the Circle § brand and loaded with gifts. Follow- ing the opening of the presents, Mr. Allison thanked the gathering on be- half of himself and his bride.

Dancing was enjoyed during the evening to music supplied by Martin Russ over his public address system, interspersed with piano accordian ‘selections by Hilary Place. Refresh- ments were served by a group of the younger children, all smartly attired in matching uniforms.

Great credit for the success of the aftair is due to Mrs. Thomson, Mrs.

Brown, Mrs. Russ, Mrs. Syme and Mrs. Gilbert Harr. Guests from town included C. A. Eagle, Mr. Frank Armes, M B. Parrott, Mr. Robert

Armes, Miss Shirley Brown and Miss Lilly Russ.

MRS. ROBERT JONES, Vancou- ver, is the house guest of Mrs. C. R.

Place at Dog Creek House. MRS. C. A. EAGLE, town, was the

Williams Lake Machine Shop

Welding

week-end guest of the Hilary Places.

CLIFF BROWN was a visitor to town Tuesday for dental treatment. | Other visitors included Martin Russ, Mrs. R. Allison and Mr. and Mrs. J- Syme.

FATHER PRICE was here over the week-end ministering. to his parishioners.

FRANK ARMES and son Robert spent the week-end with Mrs. Armes. They were accompanied by Tony Parrott.

THE IRIS were beginning to shoot out néw leaves when a new fall of snow buried them two inches deep. It is a bit early yet to be looking for Spring, apparently.

CANIMAHOOD Club Holds Whist (delayed)

Five tables of whist were played Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. H. Hartwig. Ladies’ high score won for Mrs. R. A. Pitre achina plate and men’s high a pair of socks tor Herh McNeil. Handkerchiefs were given for low score to Kenneth Hig- gins and Susie Hartwig.

SIX. WILD GEESE arrived March 4 and are staying in the fields by Canim Lake. A robin has also been seen.

MARION HIGGINS and Vivian Higgins, who were receiving dental care in Kamloops last week returned to Canim Lake Friday in the one-ton Fargo truck purehased—there by Marion.

McNEIL’S MILL is now sawing spruce for shipment to Ashcroft. Flahertys are hauling. the spruce lumber and stock piling it at, the 93 mile until the roads are open for heavy traffic.

FLAHERTY’S lumber.trucks com- menced Monday hauling -ties and lumber from Sheldon Storey’s mill to Lone Butte for Shipment via PGE to Vancouver.

JOHN WARD, while visiting the Davis family in Vancouver flew with them last week to California to, attend a wedding.

DAVID CHRISTOPHER is storing ice for Steve Erickson. and-Mr..Bou- cher of Canim Lake. Sieh ¥

BENJIE and HERBERT McNBIL motored to’ Ashcroft: Sunday, the former on lumber business.returned—

home; the latter went on by train to Vancouver. -

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