Local Boys Tie Girls Win In Cracking Hockey Night
In a Kimberley Cranbrook junior hockey clash at the Arena the Kimberley boys built an early lead and held off Cranbrook’s late surge. Kimberley’s Mellor Morton Summers Gough and Langley featured in goals while Cranbrook’s Blumenaeur Hill and Pascuzzo fought hard. final scoreline to follow as the report continues on page four.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberley
Cranbrook
Mellor
Morton
Summers
Gough
Linnell
Blumenaeur
Lewis
Will
Hill
Johnny
Lane
Cran
Schools to Cut Tax Rate and Plan Grade XII Course
At a special school board meeting the coming year’s estimates show a likely reduction of about two mills and a drop of roughly one thousand to two thousand dollars in the tax levy. The board named committees for finance buildings supplies and management and discussed summer holiday pay and a potential Grade XII course. Dr. MacKinon is reappointed medical inspector at 500 dollars annually. The board also sent condolences to the Home family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of
F. H. Dezall
Miles
Henderson
Jackson
Gilroy
Logan
G. E. Ll. MacKinon
Department of Education
Cranbrook Golf Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
Monday last the Cranbrook Golf Club held its annual meeting at city hall with strong attendance. Officers and committees reported a healthy club, electing Mrs McCreery as ladies captain and Dr F W Green as men's captain. Directors include E Home W R Grubbe Joseph Jackson Mrs M A Beale and Mrs W H Wilson with BE Home as chairman and M A Beale as secretary treasurer. Plans to oil greens this season were proposed for a major improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook Golf Club
E .Home
W. R Grubbe
Joseph Jackson
M. A. Beale
W. H. Wilson
McCreery
F. W. Green
BE. Home
W. Rk. Grabbe
Greens
J. W. Lewis
Local Star Theatre Talent Night Winners
Mrs Norgrove won first prize with a humorous song in costume. Beulah Hill took second with a Dutch costume vlog dance. Livingstone earned third for a character recitation. The program included other well received numbers by local artists and performances by Mrs Forrest Mr Padbury with Mrs Edmondson at the piano and Harry Lee the popular comedian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Theatre
J. Nogrove
Beulah Hill
Mr. Livingstone
Forrest
Mr. Padbury
R. W. Edmondson
Harry Lee
Cranbrook Curlers Compete in Kimberley Bonspiel
Two Cranbrook rinks joined the Kimberley bonspiel with teams from Bull River Cranbrook and Chapman. Cranbrook won one event while MacKinnon of Chapman won the other. Cranbrook defended the Bowness cup away and did so satisfactorily. They praised Kimberley hospitality and predicted the cups would stay if all hosts matched it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cranbrook
Kimberley
Bull River
Chapman
MacKinnon
Mayor Hosts City Elective Bodies Dinner at Cranbrook
Mayor T M Roberts and Mrs Roberts entertained fourteen city officers and appointees at the Hotel Cranbrook including council members school board members police officials and city staff. Alderman Fink lauded civic harmony and growth while F H Dezall and Alderman Genest spoke on tax rates school population and police efficiency. The gathering closed with thanks to the hosts and plans for future hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hotel Cranbrook
T M. Roberts
Roberts
Dunlop
Phyllis Small
Cranbrook
Fink
Alderman Fink
Mr. Roberts
F. H. Dezall
J. A. Genest
Ald
F. M. MacPherson
Fort Steele Resident George Watson Dies Suddenly
Fort Steele resident George Watson died suddenly last Friday from heart failure while restoring his car. He served about ten years as a BC forest ranger in the Fort Steele district and had lived there for over twenty seven years. He leaves a widow and two sons, with a sister Mrs. Nelson of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Steele
George Watson
B. C
Old Town
Nelson
Fernie Ladies Face Off With Cranbrook Swastikas
A large crowd watched Fernie Canucks clash with Cranbrook Swastikas in Fernie. Fernie defense and Drummond kept the score 0-8, with Swastikas claiming victory as both teams earned praise for sportsmanship. J F Scott refereed with smooth play.
Junior hockey week ends with Bluebirds vs Canucks clash
Last week in Cranbrook a notable set of junior hockey games drew crowds and praise. The Bluebirds faced the Canucks with Miss Paterson and Miss Burton scoring, while officials praised sportsmanship and coaching. Public School Night featured the event as the smallest players took the ice on a slippery surface and impressed spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tess
Bluebirds
Canucks
J. McLean
FE. B. Paterson
Miss Burton
Frank Dezall
Hou
Eveon
Wright
Paterson
C.A.A.A
Cranbrook
Wholesale Liquor Raids Sweep Kimberley and Cranbrook
Provincial police conducted coordinated raids in Kimberley and Cranbrook last weekend, arresting offenders who paid fines totaling 1050 dollars for liquor act violations and 90 dollars for criminal code breaches. In Cranbrook a female liquor dispenser was ordered to pay 300 dollars, with other evidence and actions pending. Chief Greenwood vows ongoing action to curb illegal selling and resale at Kimberley clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimberley
Cranbrook
Greenwood
Fernie
Tyeant Gammon
Nelson
Gaming Events and Dances Schedule
Listing of events includes Women's Institute Hard Times Dance and Whist Drive at K.P. Hall on Friday March 6 with Cardz from 5 to 10 and dancing 10 to 2. G W V A masquerade ball at the Auditorium on Tuesday March 17. L A to B R T Whist Drive and Dance at K P Hall on Wednesday February 25 with admission 7c and ladies 40c. Rod and Gun Club meeting at City Hall on Tuesday February 24 to discuss game regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Institute
K.P. Hall. Cardz
L.A
B.R.T
K.p.hall
Rod and Gun Club
City Hall
Foggy Trafalgar Square Guides to Canadian Sign
A description of London’s Trafalgar Square during a multi day fog. The central monument is noted and the Canadian Pacific sign on the European office building is described as a beacon helping lost pedestrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rafalgar Square
London
Busy Session Of City Council Deliberates on Parks Bands and Public Health
Last Thursday’s city council heard delegations from the Women’s Institute seeking cemetery care and shop-act amenities for female workers while the Home Town Band asked for a monthly grant of about 50 dollars. A Canadian disability pension proposal was endorsed for veterans, and the dairy inspection issue near Cranbrook was reviewed. Council approved finance payments and noted usual municipal upkeep across streets, hydrants, sewers, and power use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Smith
Women’s Institute
Amputation Association of Canada
Veterans 'Permanent
Senate
Ottawa
Dunlop
Flowers
Warnick
B.C. Veterinary Board
Dr. Rutledge
Cranbrook
Tee
Relief Committee
Alderman Dunlop
Rutledge
F. W. Green
C.P.R
Prp.r
J. H. Cameron
Slaterville
Rotary Club
H. A. McKowam
A. E. Jones
H. White
T. R
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arena Rink
Golf Club
Mrs. Norgrove
Fernie Ladies
F. Drummond
Hughie Lehmann
Miss Drummond
Tove
J. F. Scott
Canucks Swastikas
Drummond
N. Commons
Hamel A. Moir
M. Steeves
D. Greaves
A. Costa S. McCallum
B. Graves
Ccescens
J. Richardson
D. Drummond
A. Schagel
D. Armstrong
J. McKay M. Baxter
Afaarseeees
Nicholson M. McCaslin
Sheila Paterson
Ruth Chalender
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