Personnel, Guests On Familiarization Flight Prince George Citizen Thursday, March 19, 1953 7 ew CPA Service Offers Direct rairies-Central B.C. Link By Air i When you're cooking prunes, I add a stick of cinnamon and a few i thin slices ¦ of lemon for a little different flavor. Let the prunes chill in their syrup so they'll be juicy and plump. GEORGE C. B. KELLETT — CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT — Teleohone 366-Y-l P.O. Box 1306 1)82 Third Ave. Prince George, B.C. iioii Ivicc port personnel acquaint crewmen with the types of terrain to be 'wn over on Canadian Pacific lines new Edmonton-Terrace and to finalize plans with for the firsi r,|1(s on Monday, a round-trip fnilinriza'tion run was made Fri-aiiti Saturday over the 625-» route. board the 28-passenger DC3 n it left Prince George at 2:50 Friday on the' final legs of westbound flight were Capt. McRae and Capt. Harold jjtM. CPA check pilots; Capt. rge McFarlane and Capt. Don ,-, Who will be the regular s on the run; Ken Razzel of Prince George Athletic Club SQUARE DANCING 9:30 p.m. to 1:00 a.m. WEDNESDAY — C.C.F. HALL —' Warren Holly and the Rhythm Ranch Hands Instruction 8:30 to 9:30 .-•" —PRIZES — Vancouver, district superintendent, of Vancouver; George Hack-ett, flight engineer, of Prince George; Bill Simmonds, formerly of Fort Smith,.N.W.T., who will act as CPA agent at Smithers, and Katy Beaumont, stewardess. They were joined here by Jack Carbutt of radio station CKPG and Cliff Warner of The Citizen. Arriving over Vanderhoof 20 President Will Robinson and Duncan Kerr, secretary of Associated Boards of Trade of Central B.C., spoke briefly in welcoming the introduction of regular plane service to Terrace. Superintendent Ken Razzel replied on behalf of CPA and the guests, stating that his company's plans included the inauguration of a high-speed direct passenger minutes after the take-off, the ! Pla,n?7 servicc connecting. Terrace plane gradually dropped from an elevation of 5000 feet to make a low-level inspection of the ah> port a short distance north of the town. This dirt strip will be available as an emergency alternate landing field by planes flying the route. . SMITHERS The airport at Smithers was circled several times to familiarize the pilots with the mountain- and Vancouver KITIMAT Next year Terrace will be linked by rail and road with Kitimat, and CPA is anticipating a large volume of traffic will originate from the aluminum smelter town, where the topography practically eliminates the possibility of a local airfield. r Following an inspection of the splendid airport facilities and the ous terrain north and "southTof \ new CPA offices, the plane took the town, and several simulated instrument approaches were made to the ail* for a fast, smooth return flight to Smithers where a made to the excellent ¦ hard-surfaced i ten-minute stop-over was runway a short distance north of! before the 70-minute run to Prince Lake Kathlyn and four miles west i George. of the Bulkley Valley centre. After refuelling here shortly Leaving Smithers the sturdy before 5 o clock, the plane zoom-airliner turned northward to fol- ed from the east-west runway and low the Bulkley River and CNR, continued on to Edmonton via have a COOD RUM for your money tracks at an elevation of about 7000 feet, flying over Hazelton before veering south-west over snow-capped mountain peaks for the final leg of the flight to Terrace. At Woodcock, 35 miles west of Hazelton, an air. reconnaissance was made of the hard-surfaced landing strip constructed there during the last war by the Department of National Defence and used by fighter wings based at Terrace. This, too, will be utilized when necessary by CPA as an alternate field when the air ap proach to Terrace are blanketed by fog or low clouds. A radio range station will be constructed at Terrace this year by the Department of Transport which will facilitate all-weather plane service in and out of that community. TERRACE At Terrace a "touch-and-go" landing was made at the airport, six miles north of the bustling Skeena River town, after which the plane turned eastward and, by-passing the Hazelton "hump", made the 60-mile run back to Smithers" by the direct route in 35 minutes. Saturday morning about 20 Smithers citizens were guests of CPA and given an opportunity to view some of the awe-inspiring scenery provided by the lofty peaks of Hudson Bay and Babine mountains from an elevation of 4000 feet. The plane then returned to Ter race at noon where the crewmen and passengers were luncheon guests of the Board of Trade odvertisement is not published or jlayed by the Liquor Control Board the Government of B.C. COME TO OUR Pre- Natal Classes at the Cariboo Health Unit 3-4p.m.-MONDAYS SPONSORED BY THE WOMEN'S INSTITUTE TEA SERVED March 23/53 - "What to Expect At The Hospital" Visit to hospital delivery room. Film "Know Your Baby" April 13/53 - "Your Dental'Health" Films 1. "Something to Chew On." 2. "Your Children's Teeth." April 20/53 - "When The Baby Comes" Demonstration baby bath by Public Health Nurse. Film "Care of the Newborn Baby." April 27/53 - "Prepare For A Happy Baby" Talk by Social Worker. Film "Your Children arid You." May 4/53 - "All Prepared" Film ''Mother and Her Child," part 1 and 2. Grande Prairie. CPA officials at Edmonton are confident the new east-west air route will boost passenger traffic between the Alberta capital, Vancouver and the west coast by way of Prince George. Eventually it will also speed air mail service between the prairies and Central B.C. CONVAIRS! MELLISH & WILLIAMSON Brick and Stone Masons Buildings -' Fireplaces Chimneys 2T0-R-1 - Phones - 99-U2 • P.O. Box 1894 PRINCE GEORGE FIRST-FASTEST IN CANADA PRINCE GEORGE - VANCOUVER For more facts and reservations contact your Travel Agent or Canadian Pacific Airlines, telephone 7. •PRESSURIZED • 3OO MILES PER HOUR • RECLINING CHAIRS • NO INCREASE IN FARES (Pctcilic LOOK KIDS ! 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