Alderman Backs Crews Working On City Streets Aid Dick Yardley gave the city works department his seal of approval Wednesday He did so after Aid Carrie Jane Gray had commented she would rather see potholes in streets filled than the down downtown ¬ town lanes paved 1 wouldnt mind some fresh holes said Aid Gray but Im getting tired of the old ones Aid Yardley replied The works department is going at it to the utmost of its ability We all regret the holes in the roads but we are a burgeoning area and there is a lot being accomplished 1 think we must bide our time and before we pass on I hope we can look on the city with pleasure he added My demise may come before my time if the streets arent Consider Pool Beside Nechako For Next Year City swimmers next year may be able to plunge into a semi natural pool in the Nechako River City Manager Arran Tomson told council Wednesday the works department had tentative plans for a pool to be scooped out of a natural backwater area in the Nechako near the end of Dezell Drive The location is designated as Wilson Park If built the pool would have a dam to control inflow and a sluice to let water out for cleaning The proposal was heard after Aid Dick Yardley pointed out the existing city pool would be swamped with swimmers this year He recalled more than 30 years ago when hundreds of people used to swim in the Fraser iffffii yr 155 h ill if M Mi Tom tiSiXMWm5r it- 1 aJiUi A j Jn George Jubilee 19151965 b n IG Sunny with a few cloudy per periods ¬ iods on Friday Little change in tmperature light winds Low tonight and high Friday at Prince George 32 and 65 Quesnel 35 and 65 Smithers 32 and 62 Peace River Sunny with a few cloudy per periods ¬ iods A little warmer Light winds Low tonight and high Friday at Grande Prairie 35 and 60 fixed Aid Gray responded Works Superintendent Bill Jones in mild self - defence said the city is not a mass of potholes He pointed out works crews were trying to clean up the downtown area and get out Patching had been carried out for a month but was suspend suspended ¬ ed in favor of the lanes to beat the tourist season Regarding Aid Grays main complaint Twentieth Ave and Queensway Mr Jones said the busy intersection need needed ¬ ed hot mix pavement for perm permanent ¬ anent stability Present pulvamix was no more than high class dust con control ¬ trol but paving for the area in question was not in this years budget Filling the holes with gravel would not last more than half-an-hour in the heavy traffic The exchange between coun council ¬ cil and works department was in good humour with the mut mutual ¬ ual barbs lightened by joint appreciation of the growing citys problems Skin Guilty Of Possession BURNS LAKE Correspond Correspondent ¬ ent John Morris Skin charg charged ¬ ed with being in possession of stolen property was sent sentenced ¬ enced t6 60 days in prison when he appeared in magis magistrates ¬ trates court here The charge arose as the re result ¬ sult of the accused picking up a brief case from the lobby of the Endako Hotel March 12 Mosquitoes are pests in Spring and early Summer but you can prevent them from coming to life in your garden by getting rid ox old tin cans or vessels that hold stale water and cleaning out garden pools There are lotions that help to repel insects or that will alleviate the painful itching Tom Burns a member of the city works department is buby tacking up jubilee flags around the city This weekend Prince George celebrates its 50th year since incorporation Weafi er Kelly Road Has Meeting Residents of the Kelly Road area will meet with members of Prince George city council and the municipal administra administration ¬ tion tonight in another of a ser series ¬ ies of information meetings to discuss the creation of adistrict municipality The meeting will be held at Kelly Road Junior High School at B pm Chairman will be KenSlm mons and the Kelly Road Home and School Association will be represented by Mrs Sven Chrlstensen The Information meeting at South Fort George which had been scheduled Wednesday is postponed until May 27 It will be held at the South Foit George flrehall I British Columbia in 1882 British Columbia as it appeared in 1882 This map is contained in a book printed in that year in Glasgow call called ¬ ed The Comprehensive Atlas Sprueeland Homesites Prices Set Approval of Sprueeland resi residential ¬ dential subdivision homeslte prices was recommended by city council In committee Wed nesday Last week council heard the proposed prices which averaged 3000 and ranged between 2 500 and 4300 for the 391 single - family and 54 duplex lots City Manager Arran Thomson estimates approximately 150 sites will go on sale about mid June It is expected builders will be able to move on by June 21 Tonight assistant city mana manager ¬ ger Pete Patullo will drive to the land registry office in Kam loops to supervise personally details of registration of the subdivision This follows return of the plans from the provincial sur surveyor ¬ veyor general After registration a two week notice of sale will be posted Wednesday Mr Thomson praised Comptroller C A Jef fery and Assessor R L Moffat for their work WiwgS- and Geography of the World The book describes B C having great Importance in gold which brought the first great rush of settlers In N MID JUNE Most prominent guest speak speaker ¬ er will be Dr Gordon Shrum co chairman of BC Hydro Others scheduled to address Pioneer Meal To Draw 200 More than 200 are expected to take part In the Prince George Chamber of Commerces annual pioneer breakfast Sunday The breakfast an annual af affair ¬ fair will take on the added glitter this year of the 50th anniversary of the city It will be held In Hotel Simon Fraser Breakfast will be served at 930 am and the food will be followed by entertainment Advance tickets for the event may be obtained at Mclnnis Building Supplies 1289 Fourth Ave L B Guest Ltd 345 George Street and at the Prince George Chamber of Commerce office 101 George St until 6 pm May 22 Tickets cost 175 each James Richardson a Sons Established 1857 INVESTMENT DEALERS GROUND FLOOR CHILDS BUILDING 211 PORTAGE AVENUE WINNIPEG TELEPHONE 943 9311 MANITOBA OFFICES WINNIPEG BRANDON 1856 Note the absence of Vancouver and the prov provinces ¬ inces first two capitals Fort Langley and New West Westminster ¬ minster In what is now the the meetings are Ben Jantzl president of the Federal Auto Dealers Association and Clarke SImklns chairman of the BC associations Industrial rela relations ¬ tions committee Theme of the meeting is New Ideas for Profit Owen Young of Prince George Is chairman of the convention committee Edd Orr manager of the association said the conven convention ¬ tion will be one of the largest ield In BC Prince George area notice the existence of Fort George Fort Fraser FortChllcotin Fort Alexander and Mc Leods Fort Motor Dealers Meet Here Some 300 people are expected to come to Prince George for the annual convention of the Motor Dealers Association of BC June 10 11 and 12 Last years meeting was held at Kamloops Mr Orr said but the convention In Prince George will surpass the attend attendance ¬ ance record set there Sessions will be held in the hotel Simon Fraser BOSTON Multiple - death fires took a toll of 1224 lives in Canada and the US in 1964 The US national fire protec protection ¬ tion association reported the figures this week In Canada there were 153 deaths in 37 fires that claimed more than one life each In the US there were 1071 deaths in 246 such fires Our Investment Securities Review May Edition features COLUMBIA CELLULOSE COMPANY LIMITED 120 Cumidathe Redeemable Comertible Preferred Shares The largest Canadian producer of dissolving sulphite pulp and a leading producer of kralt pulp and lumber Columbia Cellulose is entering upon a major expansion of its activities Our May Imestment Securities Review discusses Columbias association with Svenska Cellulosa Aktiebolaget Swedens largest forest products organization in the development of a new 750 ton per day Kraft mill at Prince Rupert The future outlook for the marketing of the companys products Our reasons for considering the recent issue of Preferred Shares at attractive ¬ tractive both for long term growth prospects and for current return Please send me a copy of your May Investment Securities Review ADDRESS andor j TELEPHONE THE CITIZEN Thursday May 20 1963 3 CHAIRMAN REPORTS 3 Universities Fund Gets Good Support British Columbias 3 univer sitles Capital Fund is receiving outstanding support In the In Interior ¬ terior Prince George fund chairman J E Miller said to today ¬ day Mr Miller said 20 commit committees ¬ tees have become active in the Okanagan Mainline and Cariboo regions with 40 more to join them In central communities before the end of June The appeal will be launched In Prince George next week when the funds general co chairman Allan M McGavin of Vancouver addresses the an annual ¬ nual meeting of the Northern Interior Lumbermens As Association ¬ sociation Mr McGavin is scheduled to address the conventions 500 delegates next Friday morning Prince George and its en environs ¬ virons send many students to the University of B C and Vic Victoria ¬ toria University said Mr Miller and Simon Traser Un University ¬ iversity can expect to see many from this area when it opens in September We are one of several In Interior ¬ terior school districts which send more students In relation to the population to UBC than school districts within commut commuting ¬ ing distance of Vancouver With the phenomenal ex expansion ¬ pansion now taking place the proportionate enrolment Is ex expected ¬ pected to further Increase Mr Miller said he expected Joseph Greer assistant direc director ¬ tor of the Interior division to visit Prince George within the next week The Prince George stop will Pryces Return From New York Mr and Mrs Dick Pryce 410 Lyon St have returned from New York where they at attended ¬ tended the Allstate Insurance Companies of Canada Confer Conference ¬ ence of Champion an annual even in which the companies top selling agents and their wives take part The conference helped mark the 34th anniversary of All Allstate ¬ state It began Its operation with 20 employees In 1931 and today Is the largest stock auto Insur er In the world with more than 21000 employ ee s n Finding the right broker is like g finding a doctor when you move ginto a new town Andrew Wilson Branch Manager Mr Wilson longtime resident of Prince George is fully qualified to render expert service to those who desire to share in the growth of many leading Canadian Compan Companies ¬ ies Phone or drop in to his office soon and enjoy a friend friendly ¬ ly chat discover how you can profit from Diversified In Income ¬ come Shares 1 Your regular monthly deposits buy shares in the 15 com panies listed below 2 You buy any amount you desire be one of 11 Mr Greer will make between now and next Sat Saturday ¬ urday Other centres include Clinton Williams Lake Van derhoof Burns Lake Houston Smithers Hazelton Kltlmat Terrace and Prince Rupert The 28 million the 3 Uni Universities ¬ versities Fund hopes to raise will provide a forestry - 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