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ae ae Thursday, July 3rd., 1941 AS ERE SKANK KKH NNN HHH WHHL 4 JULY 7th to JULY 12th. Tickets on sale July 5-12 inclusive. Return limit, July 15, 1941 Edmonton Exhibition JULY 14th to JULY 19th. Tickets on sale July 12-19 inclusive. Return imit, July 22, 1941 Greyhound "°° Excursions to Vancouver $23.85 -Via Big Bend Highway from Olds — Similar Low Fares from all points. in Western Canada — Fer full information see your Local Agent. GREYHOUND VELVET ICE CREAM The very best you can get. Buy it once and you will. come back for more. It has the biggest sale in the entire province. VELVET ICE CREAM BRICKS; ¢ all flavors; 1 Pint 20c Public Lunch Cafe Wong Pond -: Proprietor —_The Best Place to’ Eat Telephone 150. Established 1903 We are in position. to give you exceptionally good values in Lumber and Building Materials. No matter the kind of building job you have to do, we can fix you up with the right materials. | If it is ordinary repair work, then we can fix you up with lower-priced materials suitable for your job. Alberta Linnbec Co. Ltd. J. WILKS, wsanager PHONE 96 “Lend for Victory and Peace!” Buy Victory Bonds Now! Ma4vyFair [HEATRE Thursday, Friday and Saturday; July 3, 4, and 5 Matinee Saturday at 2:00 p. m. “The Sea Wolf” (From the Book by Jack London) Starring Edward G. Robinson, Ida Lupino and John Garfield. _Also: “March of Time” “AMERICANS ALL” Selected “Shorts” CONS ACEC ACA RCRA RR I oo eNOS tone News This will be the last show until further notice. Extensive alterations will start immediately on the theatre. Watch for the opening date some time during August. SKKRMKKANNKMKMNAK NIMH NINN III IOI III NE ION IES CRA BMS Read the Ads. Then Shop and Save CNMI @ | Oregon, formerly of the Westerdale OLDS GAZETTE Published weekly by W. H. MILLER Subseription, $2.00 year in Canada. RRR RSH HH SEH HF * TOWN NEWS = eRe He HR HHH He HK Melba Hamilton is visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. Duke at . . * * * . . Miss Elizabeth Grisdale arrived home from Banff on Friday. . - . 8 8 8 . Dr. Harold S. Ramsey was a visitor at Sylvan Lake on Sunday. . * *. *. . * Mrs. Grant and Elizabeth are visit- ing at the home of Mrs. Eric Olsen. © *. * * . * s THE Mrs. R. M. Spratt of Vancouver, is the guest of Mrs. G. H. Kaiser. * *. * * * Keep in mind the Bingo party in the Cc. P. R. park on Saturday evening. Proceeds in aid of the Red Cross. 2 8 8 © Messrs. Jeff Morgan, Don Reiber and Verne Holmes were holiday visitors at Banff. aes Mrs. A. C. Moore and Mrs. G. ‘H. Kaiser visited friends in Lacombe on Sunday. : * * * * *. Mr, and Mrs. Wes. Hawthorne spent the week-end and holiday visiting re- latives at Delia. gt S ° Ralph Yauch arrived in town on Saturday night to spend a few days at his home. ge a = ° Al Hopkins, Ralph Sicotte and Stan- ley MacDonald left on Monday eve- ning on a fishing trip. * * * * * The I. O. D. E. knitting group will meet at the home of Mrs. T. H. Davey on Thursday, July 10th. * 8 . * * Bob Muir is driving:a new half-ton Fargo truck, bought fromr the local dealers, John Thompson & Son. ee 8 # 8 Misses Kay Street and Marion Allen were visitors at Bowden on Monday and Tuesday. * * * * Miss. Marion Mjolsness was taken to Nospital ‘the latter part of last week .|with an attack of pleurisy. * * . 2 * * M. R. Maybank is home from the hospital following his recent illness, and is feeling much better. s s * s . * Miss Margaret Craig left on Wed- nesday to attend summer school at Edmonton. ; * s 8 es - * Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Sturgeon spent the week-end and holidzy visiting re- latives at Cardston. . . s ee * Tommy. Earl is acting as assistant at the C. P. R. station during the ab- sence of Syd Harper. * * * * _* Mr. and. Mrs. S. W. Harper and fam- ily left on Sunday. to spend a vacation at Penticton, B. C. . * *. . s s Mr. and Mrs. Archie Boyce and Mr. and Mrs. “Tony” Hammer left on Sat- urday on a holiday trip to the Coast. * = * * s * ; , Mrs. Margaret Fessender of Salem, district, is visiting her 7 Warren, for the summer. . * . * . s Mrs. Le May and Mrs. J. Campbell had as their guests last week their brother, Dr.’ Wilburn and family of Colorado. > e * * s e (Mayor A. A. Dunkley and secretary- treasurer, J. E. McLeod, attended the annual meeting of the Union of Al- ‘berta Municipalities held in Calgary last week. 2 * Jack ‘Livingston has joined the forces of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and left on Wednesday for Regina to take a three. months’ course of train- ing. . *. * = .- . Jas. Hamilton of Harmattan, left on Tuesday for Banff where he plans. to spend .a month taking sulphur baths which. he hopes, will drive out some of his rheumatic Pains, * * + *¢ 8 & © Olds district answered to charges at the local court for using purple gas’ in’ their passenger cars. Each were fined $5.00 and costs and their cars impounded for 14 days. se - 8 ee Miss Thelma Wilson, R.N. of Hanna, has been appointed matron of the Olds General Hospital, filling the place of Miss Munro, who is leaving on July 15th. Miss Wilson arrived on Monday of his en- tire stock and equipment by a public auction sale on Thursday, July 10th. Mr. and Mrs. Snow are returning to Seattle, Wash., to reside * . * e 8 « 11 year-old ent! *s* « @ Sergeant Pilot Wilf Gordon received his commission before he left Red Deer for Halifax. He is now Pilot Officer Gordon. . * * * *. * Miss Nan Taggart left Wednesday for Edmonton, where she will attend summer school. * » * * * * Mr. and Mrs. George Richards and daughter Lorna Gail, and Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Richards were recent visitors at Leo and Hanna. ._ ¢+ © © & & : Misses Frances and Lois Moore are attending the C. G. I. T. camp at Mil- lerville. The former is acting as camp nurse. * * * * * * Syd Miller of Olds, who enlisted with the R. C. A. F. some months ago and who is training at the West Coast, is now solo flying. * * * * ° * Mr. and Mrs. Harold Hammer, Miss Irene Harbison and Ralph Yauch at- tended the dance at Sylvan Lake on Monday night. i. * * (Mr. ad Mrs. Wes Hunter, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Hunter and family and Mr. and Mrs, Eric Hodgson and Peter were Sunday visitors at Sylvan Lake. * © # 8 THE OLDS GAZETTE On Friday last three farmers of the _ Mr. and Mrs. M. Ashton, Mrs. O. D. Hanson, Mrs. Fern Drew and Mrs. H. Hanson motored to Calgary to attend the military display Briday night. 2 @ «. Miss Marion McKinnon left for Eastern Canada on Wednesday, where she, will spend her two months sum- mer holidays visiting at Erie, Ont. + # © © 8 George Street, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Street, has enlisted with the Army Dental Corps and left on Wed- nesday for Calgary.to take a 4 months’ course of training. oe # @e © The Mayfair Theatre will close after Saturday night’s show until further notice. Extensive alterations and im- provements are to be made to the present building. - * . e (Mr. and Mrs. Ted Miller, Chick Mil- er, Mrs. J. Coates, Jr., Miss Lillian Gilbertson. and Mrs. Tim Miller ret- uirned on Monday morning from their trip to the Coast. ‘. * *. * * Mr, ‘and Mrs. A. D. Bussard and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kaiser left on Wednes- day morning for Nelson, B. C., where they will holiday with Mr. and Mrs, C. Hughes. * . * * * _ Mr. Ed, Erickson, principal cf the Olds: school, left cn Wednesday for Edmonton where ke will.mark depart- mental examination papers. oe 8 * e Alex Watson, who has been buying horses in the district, shipped 19 head of chunks from the local yards on Monday. The shipment was consigned to Stuart Bros. at Montreal. se 8 # 8 8 Mrs. “Chappy” Bury was expected to arrive from Toronto on. Thursday. Mrs. Bury. will stay in the West until her husband comes out later in the summer. * * * * * Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Leask of Madden, were visitors in town on Monday. Their daughter, Miss.Isabel Leask, member of the public school teaching staff, re- turned home with them to spend. the summer holidays. - - e.- # e s s e Crop conditions are ideal in districts surrounding Olds. Early sown wheat is already headed out. We have had ample moisture in most parts of the district and, barring hail damage or frost, splendid crops will be harvested. : ‘+ © & tt The Salvation Army picnic at Red- lodge on the first of July, was a great success. ‘There were over fifty present and while the rain d their ar- dour a bit, it wasn’t enough to spoil the good time. . * * s s s Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Munro of Red Deer, announce the engagement of their second daughter, Euretta Mar- garet, to Thomas Martin Hamblin of Lethbridge. The wedding to take place in Banff.on August 2nd. s * s . . We heard on Wednesday by way of the Sport Cycle that Red Deer are going to have a senior hockey team this winter, with our old friend, Frank Coulson, as coach. Well, well; ain’t that somethin’? ss ‘ * © & @ Mrs. Robt. Cruickshank of Stavely, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. R. Maybank, on Tuesday, while en . | route to Edmonton, where she will join Mr. Cruickshank, who is marking dep- artmental exam. papers. _ s s s s -¢ s Misses Jennie Owens and Mary Low left on Wednesday for Crimson Lake} where they will spend the next ten days at the girls’ Presbyterian church camp. * * * * * = The following poultry men. attended the annual meeting of the Alberta hatching. egg producers held at Lac- ombe on June 27th: .Mr. W. Mortimer and Mrs, Bowman of Mound, and R. H. Cuthbertson and G. A. Waldroff of Olds. *. * es * * # * Mrs. D. 'L. Hydé and children of De Winton, were visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Strath ovet the holi- day. Margaret Strath accompanied them home: and will be their guest for- several days. : * * * * * The Mountain. View Co-Operative Livestock Marketing Association ship- ped oe carloads of .baby beef from the local yards on Monday. .The cattle were from the feed lots of F. S. Grisdale, A. Alm, Dodd. Bros. and Cla- rence Dodd. * . * . *. s Mr. and Mrs. Eric Hodgson of Cal- gary, and their son Peter, are. visit- ors at the W. W. Hunter home. Mr. Hodgson has been made an Inspector Schools, but has not: yet been as- signed a territory. Congratulations, States. through the Fraser Canyon, got Sam’s goat on the way out. * * . . . se < Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sicotte . were visitors at High River last week. Mr. Sicotte returned home early last ‘week, while Mrs. Sicotte and Beverly plan- ned to stay for another week. While down there Ralph went fishing in the Pincher Creek district amd got his limit of trout three days in a row. . ° * * Stauffer’s Machine Shop (Sherman Stauffer) have just. received and in- stalled two new machines. One is a Super-Wet valve refacer, and the other is a high speed 250 amp Arc Welding machine. Sherman has one of the most up-to-date machine shops in the province. s . ee Among the Olds visitors to Sylvan Lake on Dominion Day were: Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Kemp and family; Mr.-and Mrs. Geo. Rear; Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Hedges and family; H. B. Craig; Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Dodd; Mrs. Albert Alm and children; Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Weber and children. so. * * * 8 Mr. L. Bullard, a veteran of the last war, has enlisted again. Laurie was anxious to do his bit for some time, but before he could pass the medical examination it was necessary for him to undergo an operation for double hernia, remove his tonsils and then make a visit to an oculist where he was fixed with glasses and was then ready for his examination which he passed in Al category. He enlisted with the Air Force as a steam-electric engineer and is now awaiting call. You Don’t Have To Shout — USE — PUBLIC ADDRESS EQUIPMENT For your Sports Day or Public Gathering For your use, Radiocrafts now have one of the most up-to-date, universal public address systems in the “Province of Alberta Operates from 110 volt line or 6-volt storage car _ battery. . USE THIS LOCAL BROADCASTER — IT PAYS Call or write Radiocarfts today. ADIOCRAFT ALEX BIRD PHONE 37 Bargains in Second-Hand Binders, | | Re-conditioned Tractors and Cars 1937. Pentiac Sedan; in Al condition. A bargain. Allis-Chalmers 15-30 Tractot, on rubber; in good |]° condition... A real snap. BARGAINS IN USED BINDERS _ - 10-ft.. Frost & Wood Power Binder; only 2 yrs old. 8 foot 1940 Frost & Wood Binder; good as new. |]: This is a real bargain. Also five other used Binders. John Thompson & Son — Agents for — ; — Plyouth and Chrysler Cars — Cock- shutt Farm Machinery Telephone: R 610. : Olds, Alberta. | The Busy Corner -- 3 Mile East of Olds Fargo Trucks eG is WAY Fro OLDS TICKETS NOW ON SALE _ LEAVE ANY TIME—Provided trip Every weekend—Fri. to Mon. in- completed within 45 days of sale clusive to 2, 1941 date, Final. return limit Oot. 31. Special Long Limit Tickets on Sale Daily at Slightly Higher Rates from OLDS and RETURN. to Deer ag cove? $5.35 LAKE LOUISE ne $7.10 RADIUM HOT SPRINGS $7.65 NELSON |... -., 13.35 On Sale Daily to September 13th, Return Limit; Cctober 31, 1941. JASPER. 2.02. . 12,90 WATERTON LAKES... $7.25 SYLVAN LAKE . $2.25 On Sale Daily to September 13th. Return Limit: September 15, 1941. Similar low fares from Convenient schedules —liberal stopovers. For information on choice of routes to the Pacific Coast call your local Greyhound office or agent. BANFF- JASPER Circle © Tour Banff, Lake Louise, Crow- foot Glacier, Bow Lakes, Golumbia_ Ice Fie'ds, Sun- t Athabasca Round Trip for Single Fare Excursions CALGARY EDMONTON stampeDE 4/@ exureirion . wavta Falls, Falls, Mt. Edith Cavell, Jasper,Edmonton,Calgary $21.65 Similar low fares from all points in Western Canada. For full information see your Loza] Agent. SF ga GREYHOUND Fares and Schedules Subject to Change Without Notice. Gov't Tax Extra.
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Image 667 (1941-07-03), from microfilm reel 667, (CU12502636). Courtesy of Early Alberta Newspapers Collection, Libraries and Cultural Resources Digital Collections, University of Calgary.