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1^ s a t e THIB-AMJI M O H B ¥*-B 0Y A t . i|< ilg .S T 0 1 ^ This is a Goodi Time to Buy WABASSO SHEETS ANB HBLOW SLIPS SHEETS Hemmed. Si** ^ mI $S.B0 S oJl^Jiwl. 72 K 90. .Hem»utcJ«e«- SSstitcM^ ̂ J6» rdr Miss P. RiP*«y $3.95 atid $4.95 IHLLOW SU PS Hemmed. Bach .......... .25«, 39c, 4»c HemHtitched. Each ........... 39c, 49c Hematitehed. Sanforised, Pair $1.10 Spoko-Stltch. Pair .................. $1.19 Colored Borders. Pair .......... $1.19 1S78 MARINE DRIVE H. Pout ' ,, r -V ̂ , e Local and Personal Rev. A. A. Fulton and family of Moncton, Manchuria arrived in \^ncouver on the l l lh by the Heran Maru and has taken up lesidence at 2987 Marine Drive.* 0 0 s Mr. and Mrs, Campbell of Van­ couver moved recently to. West Vancouver and have taken up residence at 1402 Fulton Ave., McNeil & McCue tiik rex All store 1402 Marino Drive West Vancouver phone Weat 528 Am blende Pharmacy Phone West 323 1401 Marino Drive West Vancouver, B.C. b u il d e r s Cement Navvy ^ack Sand Crushed Rock TE A R O E ^ SONS Brick Lime Drain Tiles Concrete West 84 Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Riiniett of Vancouver are recent arrivals in West Vancouver and have taken a house at 1414 Fulton Ave. / , ' '♦* ,* * Mrs. N o r m a n Muschamp Thornton has returned to her home in Caulfeild alter visitinj? her son, Sub-Lieut. Peter Thorn­ ton, R.C.N., V.R., wlio is on H. M.S. Royal Roads, Victoria. Mrs. Thornton spent the week-end at the Empress Hotel. • The Editor, West Van. News, Dear Sir: , During these w ar d ay ^w hen_^ A very successful Valentine tea was neld in the Church Hall, on February 14th, uiulor the aus­ pices of the Women's Associa­ tion, the hall being tastefully decorated for the oocasioni'The Violin Ensemble under the direc­ tion of Miss Margraret McIntyre and the recitations by Miss Beryl Scott and Miss Rosemary McGowan were iliuch enjoyed. Mrs. F. F. Lovegrove, soloist. ■ v*^are^d%«?ed ■'acH vfte'rf^th^^ was unfortunatelj^ unable.-to be our mam activities ^ year 1940 was presented at the present. K t o f T o c a J W e s r and . A n n ^ A ^ I a n ^ John Barker has arrived home It was stated from ' the_Surt Inlet Gold Mines freedom we treasure, but in look- t j h a t * thA largest and will spend a month visiting ing around .. humbL of successful candidates, his mother, Mrs. «J.' Barker, atT ...̂ «afQri+lv rli.qinisted at the iiuiuuci. w ___ , a„^ .I am constantly disgusted at the been put 2032 Gordon Ave. lathy rubbish s t r e w n ^ b o u ^ tL " K i f ^ ™ n i n g since this * . • fiViiinriv nti Fulton Ave* near wt. _j_____ 1 Fulton Ave. near ou some fifteen The old-time charm of The Stephen-s_Ch.urch,.jyh|r^_some-_, _ - . . has dumped a lot of t o e i n g y » approximately seven from' beams festooned with ivy, vegetables, etc at sjde of road. cent. made a most suitable setting.for the local muv« ro in th one made a most suitable setting for Where are the local fc^niiary in- "Yn nart due to the aid the reels and strathspeys enjoy- , spector and pplioe to round np Ottawa authoriz- ed by the ladies of the ScottishThis i8, in part, due to the Aid------.-r „ reefeived f ro m O tta w a a u th o r iz - . _ „ . , thete offenders? Why n o t have . c la s se s 'o f in struc tion , Country Dance Societies when wire containers at in te rva ls and o-iven to both the West Vancouver group en-wire containers at intervals and i^ave been given to both the West Vancouver group en- educate the public and especially , women under the spec- tertained sister groups of Nprth the schools? We are abusing our " f " ®"" ^ Vancouver on Tuesday evening. .............. T ie f o i e s ..W ificiitim, Mrs. A. McNair, Mrs. F, C.; of eicaminations passed: For Eush and committee had decor- Ortificates 239; for Vouchers, ated. with delipate ivy And Va - g f t e S a l l i o n s , ^ : for Label: entine motifs Rfre^hinents 74 ifor Home Nursing (Juniors). S h ^ " ^?n m 1 '" m;- lihe Officers and members of freedom with too. little discipline in this new country which should he an example in all the ideas for which' we are fighting- DISGUBTED. CORRESPONDENCE The Editor,. West Van; News. Dear Sir:i /e a r o i r : , , . a , The officers a n d m e m b e rs o r v^^wan ai.iu xtxao. Every time ^the centre expressed their very conveyed thanks of the guests feild l am very forcibly remind- sincere aTyprebiatibn4o Dr. W. G. with Mrs. E. Lane, president of ed of the fact that there has been ]>. q . A. Mo- the West Vancouver group, res- nothing done to preserve West Laughlin'fof their indefatigable ponding. Mrs. Thos.Bingharn ex- Vancouver's first school. In this „«Q.+„i+nn<a QArvices : also to pressed pleasure m the standard respect our cousins across the line could give us lessons arid right now the Red Cross could use it as a money raiser. Here's hoping for action. An Old West Vancouverite. and gratuitous services; also to pressed pleasure in the standard Mrs. E. Barnard and the other of dancing attained. instructors. . , Besides the classes of train­ ing, the centre has kept up con­ tinuously throughout the year, the weekly instruction and train- THANKS FROM BRITAIN TO WE^T VANCOUVER "Did'you ever see me before I was b rn, JMummy?" "No, dear." "Did you see a picture o f.m e?" "No, dear." "Then how did you happen to re­ cognize me?" M alvern Cafe 1512 Marine Driye Breakfasts, Dinners, Lunches, Teas Catering for Private Parties W. Nicholson, Prop'r. Tel. W. 616 +4,^ WA4»«-I,y i I.XC.XX- A cable from Croydon, Eng- ing of its Volunteer- Ambulance--lanid,Jvja-Canadian-Eress, report- Cotps which consists of seventy- ed the activities W®st Wan- five to a hundred members. It is couverites, w^u are sending f^ m this corps that the entire clothes to the sufferers from personnel of the A.R.P. Casualty bombmgs, in Britain.. Services for the North Shore are The Musicians ^w m g ' under the auspices of the I.O, T^a fallowing are the officers D.E., .wiah-to-Jdlai^l4:h^many or- ^ec ted for the ferisuing year:* Hon.^President, Commissioner Vancouver, and Miss Jervis G. W. Varioe; President, jPred- business associates in Vancou- erick H B^eV; ver, who contributed so much to Df Arthur C. Nash; Hon. Secre- this projectV . ta i^ William Murphy; Hon. West Vancouver is-publicly S s u r e r C. R. Lane; Record- thanked by the Bishop and ing Secretary Robert McArthur. Mayw of Croydon, m the Croy- occietguy, Times. Copies of the paper WEST VANCOUVER Sheet Metal Works Farnace an4 Rang* 'Repairs, Sawdust Bnmeni Phone West 39 The teacher wrote on the black­ board: "The horse and the cow is in the stable." "Now,"" she said to a little boy, "whatns-wrong-with-that-sentence-?.ZL "Well, miss, you shohld^ say, 'The cow and the horse is in the stab le . "Why?" "Ladies, first." are en route to West Vancouver, and will be turned over to the local newspapers when received. For further particulars of this personal contact plan phone West 1034-R. .. RED CROSS NOTES Extra Sfiecisil Fir Slabs and Inside Fir, nixed tO QO -- cord,-C.O.b. *^-5=5 vTwo modern- liiiLe girls^ on their way! home' from Sunday School were solemnly discussing the lesson. ̂ "Do yo,u believe there is,'a- devil? The Imperial Oi! Company, 6n 14th and Marine Drive, will change license plates, the old license will go toward the war efforts. . ^ The executive c o m m i t t e e P h o n e N o r t h 8 6 * "No' rOTliM~the other promptly;- m eeting-of-^e-Red_C£03s vdlI-be " rH. / n e r s a S a 'Claus it's-your dad- h e ld a t H e a d q u a r te rs a t ,8:30 on dy." Thursday, Feb. 20th. " You Can See. The Difference" NEXSONS LAUNDRIES LTD. LAUNDERERS - DR^ CLEANERS - DYERS C. c. FINNEY. LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE Phone WEST 782 - ■ ■■ expert W atch and Clodk REPAIBIMO T. CHRISTENSON (formerly with Birka-Ltd. Montreal) 1522 Marine Drive The Ex-Tel-0 Club are hold­ ing their annual re*uuion dinner in David Spencer's dining room, Thursday, March 6th at 7 p.m; All telephone operators are in­ vited to attend arid those wish­ ing tickets can obtain same by telephoning Mrs.-..-Uattenberry, BAy, 6406-R or from Mr. Palm- er, secretary of the Legion Hall, 856 Seymour StiHieet, Vancouver. St. Stephen's Church will be the .setting at 2 p.m. Sunday when the five months old son of Mr. arid Mx's. W. H. Mundle will receive the names Richard Alan. Rev. P. A. Ramsey will officiate. Sponsors for the child will be Mrs. II. G. Coles, Mr. John Mun- die and Mr. David Boyos. Follow­ ing the ceremony a small recep­ tion will be held at the home of the child's parents. Grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. A. Mundie and Mrs. F. W, Johnstone. LEGION W.A. .. ......, ■' -n The regular monthly meeting of the W.A. Canadian Legion will be held in the Legion Hall bn Monday, February 24th, at 2:15. Will every member make an effort to be on time, so that the meeting will not be delayed? There is very important business to discuss. We must keep up our own duties despite ^he extra work in waj time, ; LAST RITES FOR MRS. SELENA RANSON Last rites were celebrated at 1:30 p.m., Thursday, the 6th in­ stant, in the Hollyburn Funeral --Home-of-Har-rGn-Bros--Ltd ,r"foi~ Mrs., Selena Ranson' of Smoky Heights, Alta. The deceased, who passed away on the 4th inst, in her 74th year, is survived by her husband; three daughters, Mrs. A. Scott and - Mrs. J. A.- Chesham in England, Mrs. G. E. Duncan of Vancouver; and one son-,--Frank-H. Ellis, resident here. The Rev. J. P. Dingle of­ ficiated, followed by c rem a ti^ WOMAN'S AMBULANCE CORPS The members of-the First Aid Unit of the;W est Van. W.A.C. joined with a hundred skiers in • a parade in Vancouver on Fri­ day, February 14, the purpose being to.give publicity to the Ski Tournament which is being held in aid of the l^d Cross, on HoL lybum Ridge, Sunday, February 23 , The local W.A.C. unit is play­ ing an active part in the current War Savings Campaign. Signalling is now to be a regu­ lar feature at each meeting. In­ struction is under the direction of Meryyn Jack. TABLE TENNIS LEAGUE ________- F i rst. D iv ision ______ - Teams: P W L T Pts.- ^ Dudes ............... 12 19 2 0 20 W.V. Sizzlers --.13 8 4 I 17 Oariadiens.....----13 7 5 1 15 Maple L eafs .....13 5 6 2 12 Sockeyes ......... -13 0 13 0 0 Second Division Teams: P W LT Pt s . ^ N ifties............... 17 17 0 0 34 Grizzlies" ........... 16 8 0 2 18 Sharpshooters -16 '8 6 2 18 Comets - ....16 8 6 3 17 Peledins ........... 16 4 11 1 9 .........-17 1 16 0 2 Last week's- scores: Nifties 16, Roamers 2. Peledins 10, Grizzlies 8. BRIDGE VICTIM^S " BODY RECOVERED /The .body. of. John R. Howdle, _ :.24,...Qf 717 Robson-Street, who • disappeared from Lions' Gate Bridge on the night of January ' 16 after guards had seen him walk along the span, was recov­ ered from the waters of Bur- rard Inlet Saturday afternoon. ' Fred August, . North Vancou­ ver Indian, noticed the ren^ains floating about 200 yards east of the 9 o'clock gun. _ Bennett's BAKERY llUriTHtCHUST HHKAD SATURDAY SPECIAL CreiiM) Cttketi 25e a doz. Valentine H eart Cakes and Cookies Slirod Wrapp4?d Urotid 1458 Mnrino Dr. Phono W. 27 m Hollyburn Theatre THURSDAY, Kill DAY AND SAT. MAT. I'Vb. 201 h, 21 Ml inul 22tul "You Can't Fool Your Wife " with LUCll.LK HALL iV; .lAMKS ELLISON alHO "A LITTLE ACCIDEN'T" tmd "'Tlu> DruniH of Eii ManohiT SAT. EVE AND MONDAY Feb. 22nd and 24 th "Primrose Path" with . (HNUElt KOOEltS tV: JOEL McCUAK also A xroup of. short suhjocts in- olndinu' a Walt Disnoy color car­ toon and the nows., TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY b'evh. 2r)th and 2(lth " Johnny Apollo" „ with TYRONE POWER & DOROTHY I. AM OUR (omro-only-nt-S-t-lB-)-- also the J ones family Mn "ON THEIR OWN" Nellie H arrison A.T.GjM. special Diploma Teacher of Piano and Theory 1955 Inglewood Ave. West 1056-L M. A. TAYLOR Beautician Announoe.s opening of New B eauty Shop at 1520 Marine Dr. on MONDAY, FEB. 24th Phone W. 828 Burrard Laundry Ltd. w ell known FAMILY LAUNDRY Phone North 1310 or West 69IL HOUSE PLANS PlaiijS, Bine Prints, and Specifications for N.H.A. and Other Houses J. HUTCHISON West 823-R SAWDUST MILL & BUSH WOOD MANURE, GRAVEL GENERAL HAULING . ' also ■BUZZING" WOOD" J. SMITH Cor; E leventh. and Mathers phone West 1066-R Tliere*U A lw ays Be An England