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The High River Times 1927-01-06 - 1929-12-26
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cee-; HIGH RIVER TIMES 4 Volume XXI, No. 49 ne HIGH RIVER TIMES, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1927 Price 2.00 per Year in Ad ACK through the centuries Christmas hse always been Spe ler sheet ving of ve presente bg or ie hings wo daight Sere yc eee ae ee o the tops: the cusekul things 1 Becken warn ome lecgecten: Keep alive the spirit of your gift. - Let it bring happiness and contentment from add Savings Book Gamna lt; (Clristmas Praneatation Covers ere provided for Gift Books The Royal Bank Of Canada High River Branch - - J. H. Hunter, Manager Blackie Branch - - G. R. Metcalfe, Manager sis FARM LOANS We have Funds Available for Mortgage Loans on Farms SEE US REGARDING RATES Hunt Watt, Ltd. PHONE 12 HIGH RIVER o ALBERTA AID THE SUNSHINE ANNUAL M MEETING Elks Sunshine Officials Seck the Sup- U: F. A. Anmual Meeting Addressed by G.D. Sloane of Cay yon Report Distress Peol Convention The terriffic and unexpected storm port of All inOrderto Help Those in us Monday las emphasized the neces- sity for an on, anization to look after sore ine those in need in our community. Bry anne of Clay, tell about ie the late Pool sto Mr. Sloane Sloan tated for ouiiining (he genera Fe i i Pat L yt time ie cg f Het i on the at this season of the year will send their hearty support to the caui Ea need ii in each pi support is asked. If you cannot give ineg The delegates lost no time tf much, give a little be it in the form telling the chief what otiey) asta of oo of cash, clothing or shoes for the inspectors and how the: children. Sunshine depends upon the theif work, and asked Mr. Fraser f more prosperous of our citizens a provide this Christmas cheer to the unfortunate. tors would do their work properly fi One delegate informed R.C.A.F. PARTY A very delightful evening was that complaint from the farmers, as at the) spent in the Elks quarters on last present time. The delegates gave Mr. riday evening when about three Frager a hearty vote of thanks and, hundred invited guests gathered to said that they hoped to meet him of- enjoy the hospitality of the local Of- tener. The work of the convention rs, N.C.0. s and Airmen of the lo- was finally completed at six o'clock a Tetation here. Dancing was the Saturday evening November 26th, and, order of the evening and Len Davis all delegates expressed themselves as jorehestra furnished the music. The being more than pleased NOW The Palm Cafe for your FRIDAY AND SATURDAY ored stringers and a minature aero- during the past year. licious repast was served at tables in the happy evening was ended. Dur. Completed Which Gives Us One of sineere appreciation for the delightful The additions to the skating rink sence from our ommunity of the aero i. iow all ready for all winter opera- again returned as members of Ur 185 persons, which means that much from the balcony is the best in the yinke and the seats here will be num- lear and reserved at an additional costs of twenty-five cents. Reserva- tions can be made in advance. It was and plans are now being considered to can be heated and which will not ob- questionably one of the best in Can- CHRISTMAS CONFECTIONS We are headquarters for all kinds of Xmas Candies, fruits, cigars, etc. New Package Chocolates and Holiday-boxed Goods have arrived, and while shopping around try our 40c lunch All White Help Still Some Winter Apples For You The Blue Moon ADJOINING THE NEW THEATRE AN ATTRACTIVE AND COMFORTABLE PLACE FOR LIGHT LUNCHES DANCING after 9 P.M. CAN BE RESERVED FOR PRIVATE PARTIF plane was constructed on the platform of one end of the dance floor. A de- RINK FINISHED the main dining room during the ev- ening and it was tl clock before New Additions to Skating Rink Now ing the evening Mr. A. A. Ballachey the Best Equipped Rinke lexpressed for those present, their evening's entertainment and while re- ab. fi 1 gretting the temporary offieial ab.) Core Crise a eT ie aren Grome members, were pleased with j ns ofskating and hockey. The new the knowldge that they would be soon baleony bcs ating Meo dation. Tox ecmmunity, additional seats in the entire seating capacity of the building. The view found impractical to arrange for the THEATRE band accomodations in this balcony have a separate swinging bandstand at the other ed of the building which J struct the view of patrons, as would TOM MIX in occur, if built in the baleony. Th rink now in its completed state is un- THE CIRCUS ACE ada in its equipment of large en- tance hall with ticket office:two large and commodious dressing rooms con- Comedy and Fox News taining shower baths and toilets and hot and cold water. All rooms are heated with gas and are very comfort ably arranged. Lockers for the local Matinee 3 o'clock MONDAY AND TUESDAY hockey players are also now being considered. CHRISTMAS STOCK HERE GARY COOPER in THE LAST OUTLAW ..What s all the shooting for? Ask Gary, he knows being a sheriff in The merchants of High River have their stores Well stocked with a re- markable display of Christmas mer- chandise and in the selection of same much care has been exercised. The people of High River and district are a troublesome community and be- fortunate in having at their very ing in love is a tough job. .What doors such splendid displays of rakes it tougher still in when thef Christmas merchandise. We notice 3 also that decorations of stores are gny you are after is a brother of the girl you're daffey about, and and within a week we expect the en Jthen there is Flash the wonderj tire business section will be ablaze noree and little Billy, the home- ith Christmas colors, evergreens, Be mistletoe ani holly. The wee tots are leas bum. Gee, the kid is clever f) not forgotten and every merchant in 5 town extends a hearty invitation to Comedy y the public to visit and inspect his Christmas stock and shop early. SDAY AND THURSDAY NEW PRES BYTERIAN MINISTER BUCK JONES 1 Rev. David Campbell of Detroit, Michigan arrived in High River 01 i Saturday evening last aml on the fg HILLS OF PERIL irummec stgaas weer. Presbyterian Church in which work he . will be engaged for a time. The Rev Jammed with action, packed) ond gentleman ix well known with thrills, crammed with fun throughout Canada and the United the story of a good bad man who States as a forceful and impressive Tamashed his way to fame, love and speaker. and has been stationed at fortune through a series of dare- Points in British Columbia, Manitoba. F Ontano amd Nova Scotia, where he devil exploits. preached to large congregations. Rev. , Campbell will conduct services at the town hall. High River on Sumlavs ac Comedy 11 am: Sunday school at 12 o'clock. Mids + Night's Dream and afternoon services at Cayley at 2-20. southra he would please see that his inspec- hall was fittingly decorated with col- management and success of the PoP e A WONDERFUL CAR THE BLIZZARD TOWN BU: Town and Country Tied Up by Severe Coal M: arketing Resolution Prices ss and Wind storm. Six Deaths Reported im Seuthern Albesta shift of bane forth we a freien developed i into one of mest mecessarily been entirely jthereon. Sis losses of lives on the dered paid. Noti prairies ie are so far reported vention of Alberta Municipalities 2 jfrom exposure ing of per- sociation was read. Moved and suj reezing jeans caught in ie blizzard, which ported that Mr. Mack be appointed a a i to the expected to be related. No cattle of 10 be paid. A communication loess are reported to date, but with from the City Clerk of Edmonton was almost completely read, enclosing a letter: and proposed i Canad Coal the da: wag as on their way to the clevators Whereas, statistics show that the were left standing on the roads, Canadian people are now paying the ges unhooked and made for thelr United States the sum of 52,000,000 homes. Autos were left standing al- annually for domestic coal and coke, 0 in the roads and passengers sou sought and its transportation over American places of safety near at hand, and ev- railways AND WHEREAS this repre- these occurrences, which wei i ian in- jerous, were fraught with considerable azards, as the whirling snow domestic coal of all Ieinds a available it impossible to see ahead. The sare within the province of Al was a record-breaker in the minds of AS the only chetacie to Ne the oldtimers and its effects on busi- full use of Alberta domestic coal nesa of all kinds in the whole of throughout the Dominion, is the se- southern Alberta will be felt for some curing of satisfactory rates for mov- time before conditions to normal can ing coal over the Dominion railways. effected ; AND WHEREAS the recent inquiry of the Board of Railway Commission: ers has shown that coal can be car- ried from Alberta to Ontario without loss to the railways and without a HIGH WATER The Highwood River is/avain Menacs Greate: ing the Town and Town Officials Are Apprehensive sidy from the government of AND WHEREAS the en- couragement of such trading between the provinces will lead to more friend- : relations and appreciations of pro- An inspection of the Highwood Ri- vincial problems, greater commercial ver about the town would clearly in- development and consequent financial dicate impending trouble of flooding benefits between the peoples of these if warmer conditions follow the se- provinces. We Therefore Urge Upon vere weather conditions of ice and The Dominion Government, that im- snow. The water and ice are at pres- Mediate action be taken which will re- ent nearing high water marks. and sult in the establishing of rates that are near flowing over the banks of Will enable domestic coal to be car- our park on the west side. while at tied from Alberta to Ontario and sold the entrance on the south side of the at a favorable figure, even in a com- board walk and entrance paths are petitive market. That copies of this practically under water. With the ac- resolution be forwarded to the prime Pimulatian of heavy ice, a break in minister, members of the federal al ceather conditions would naturally inet, local representatives in the Do- cause. a rush which would be held minion House and to other city coun- pack by the ice and cause averflowine cils in Canada, with request for its in different parts of the river. 7. adoption and transmission. Tt wa: gestion has been made that. in such Moved and supported that upon Con- case. dynamite would have to be used tractor Kuck signing an undertaking to effect an onen stream to provide to make good any defects which may an outlet and protect the town fram develop in concrete sitlewalks and possible flooding. Conditions on the crossings constructed uniter 1927 con unper Highwood are similar and with tract, that final payment of 196.05 b the heavy snow in the passes a trrn to contraet. Addjourn- warmer would eause a rush of hieh ed. micht prove damagine to properties in Hieh River. Anticinat ; 4 ed precautions would be well advise POLICE COURT NEWS at present. W. Palardy of Stavely, appeared NEW ORGAN before Magistrate P, G. Thomas re- cently on a charge of hogging the road. He was driving a truck and A pleasing feature of the morning refused to turn out to permit cars to service at the Baptist Church next) pass. He pleaded ullty and paid the Sunday will be the deuiication of the fine of 5 and costs. new organ by the Pastor. The churc eee has recently purchased a new Sr The sate day WV Waltere-appen s red witch williada greatly tothe eervicee pelos Maclatrate 'Thotham on and the choir. The organ is a Karn. charge of being drunk and allowing a Duo Manuel organ and is fitted with team of horses to run away in town rotary blower. It also has eighteen Ho pleaded guilty and paid a fine of stops. It is to be equipped With a go9 and cos f ts. Constable Robsu' power blower. The dedication will: made the arrest SREtRP take place during the service. In th lt; jevening at 7:15 the organist of the pete Lewis, hal fallen ta bury the church will render several pieces iD careas of a coyntte was fined 1 ans leonnection with the song service: coms and ordered to remove the car- es services will prove interesting cas He skinned the coyote and left to musie lovers. The pastor will the careas at the rear of the High Ri speak in the evening on The Curfew re ver Motors. WHEAT BELT HOCKEY LEAGUE Nothing but words of commenda: Schedule Leics eer flor those of our eitinens Meceraber 16 High River at Vulear who have seen the new Ford car. In December 16 Okotoks at Nantor this connection Mr. Irwin McKeage of December 20--Nanton at High Rive: the High River Motors informs The, December 23 Vulcan at Okotoks Times that there will be a formal op: December 29 High River at Okotoks jening and demonstration of the new 1 30 Nanton at Vulcan. fare at Pgh River in the near future) January. 6 Okotoks at High Rives in the new and commodious Ford gar- January 6 -Vulcan at Nanton age at this point. Mr. McKeage willl fanuary 10 Vulcan at High River make his announcement of the com- January 13 Nanton at Okotoks ing event in the columne of The January 17 h River at Nanton Times ' January 20 ks at Vulean 28
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