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Newspaper

Cranbrook Herald

Location

Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

Date

Jun 04, 1925

Page

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Cranbrook Gyro Club Celebrates First Anniversary

The Cranbrook Gyro Club marked its first anniversary at the Y M C A with a banquet led by Mine Host A. Harry. Guests included the Nelson Gyros as visiting members. Officers were installed by Past President Al Knights and included President A J Ren Ist, Vice Presidents W A Fergie and W J Barber, Secretary A J S Black, and Treasurer F W Burgess.

Cranbrook Cranbrook Gyro Club Y. M A. Harry Nelson Gyros Leonard Burton J. Ward al. Knights Bill Myers Nelson Gyro Club A. J. Ren Ist W. A. Fergie W. J. Barber A. J F. W. Burgess Les Dwelley H. W. Herchmer Austin McDonald Ira McNaughan R. E. Lang F. A. Small R. J. Collins Herchmer Hyde Baker Roberty Gyro Fred Burgess Rotary Alan Graham Associated Service Council Gyro Ira McNaughton

Oddfellows Name Elective Officers for Next Term

Key City Lodge No. 42 I O O F elected officers for the coming half yearly term at their regular meeting on Monday evening with installation in July. Delegates from Sullivan Lodge Kimberley expected for degree work after their lodge room was damaged by fire. Four veterans jewels to be presented to long standing members including Dr J H King Dr F W Green Bro Cox and R P Moffatt with other recognitions likely for T S Gill. Dr King may visit Cranbrook after the session to receive the jewel.

Key City Lodge F. A Williams V.geinnanthe Kemball Ree G. Dingley Fin W. D. Gilroy TROMK A. Burch Sullivan Lodge Kimberley Key City Bros Bro. W. Soden Revelstoke Grand Lodge The Oddfellows Cranbrook J. H. King F. W. Green Bro. Cox Bro R. P Moffatt Bro. T. S. Gill Baptist Church McDonald Kiddies Homer B. Hubert Howard Russell Harry Lauder Russell DT. Pirie Beyens Beyen Fred G. Bale

Cranbrook rises to second place with late win over Wardner

Cranbrook defeated Wardner 6 to 4 to claim an undivided second in the district standings. Bevan and Woodman homered in the 6th inning after Wardner led 4-0 through three innings. Kimberley beat Concentrator 9-4 and Wycliffe 4-2 as other Sunday results. next week Concentrator at Cranbrook, Wycliffe at Wardner, Lumberton at Kimberley.

Cranbrook Secon Place Wardner Malcolm Mortimer Findley McDonald Bevan Woodman Kimberley Concentrator Wycliffe Lumberton

Holiday Mix Up Over Circus Visit Causes School Grief

Pupils lament a calendar mix up as a circus arrives on Tuesday while a Wednesday holiday was observed. Some expect a royal dispensation to move King George V’s birthday to the 2nd due to the circus visit.

George V Ardh

Cranbrook Life Club Hails Service Ideals And Friendship

A Cranbrook life to the young club emphasized unselfish service to humanity and ideals that outlive individuals. The speaker urged friendship as a guiding belief and cited its role in world tragedies, urging both preaching and practice. The program included vocal solos by Gyros Les Dwelley and Austin McDonald and concluded with a rendition of Cod ee ee vs. ETA.

Cranbrook Gyros Les Dwelley Austin McDonald

Prize Winners at School Sports Day

May 24 celebration featured keen school events directed by Morris Clark and Scott. Major Hicks awarded medals as boys and girls from ages six to fifteen competed in sprints, hurdles, relays, and high jumps with winners listed by age and event.

F. G. Morris J. M. Clark J. F Scott H. B. Hicks G. W.V Bobby Storrer James Wheaton Dora McNaughton Margaret McCrindle Harry Collier George Wilson Agnes Stewart Salma Ljungquist Sherman Evans Jim Stone Kootenay Orchards Norman Galbraith Mary D'Hondt Barbara Worthington Maurice Godderia Malcolm McPhee June Collins Lorna Barber Leitch Paterson Walter Barrett Katherine Martin Evelyn Gartside Frank Martin Roy Linnell Nellie Miller Grace McClure Ray Brown Jack Barber Ray Beech Bill Taylor Nancy Nisbet Elizabeth Miller Evelyn Holdener Margaret Willis Jack ‘Barber Harry Soleski South Ward Fred Kolianek Dennis Turner Eugene Kennedy Harvey Moir Harry Walkley Robert Muirhead John Magro Harold Howe Tom Marshall Jack Genest Melville Reade Brunel Murphy Albert Dobson Sandy Pascuzso Laurence Foster Mag Gooderham Ruth Challender Florence Pattinson Evelyn Eley Margaret Farrell Rosaline Weston Nettie Johnson Josephine Pascuszo Kathleen Dallas Jean Wallinger Jean Home Bill Flett Ida McGregor Kathleen Dalvna Ina Joan Wallinges

Library to Open in Dominion Government Building Space

Word reached G J Spreull president of the Library Association that the dominion government will permit use of a spare room in the post office and customs building for the library. The location solves the space issue and promises a heated light and airy area suitable for the library’s organization and activities.

G. J. Spreull The Library Association King Dominion Post Office

Barnes Circus Touts Giant Show Across District

Al G Barnes Circus delighted crowds Tuesday featuring Pocahontas at the Court of Queen Anne. The train from Fernie arrived with 30 cars, touring Nelson Spokane Sandpoint and Blairmore before Fernie again. Performers include lions tigers pumas zebras elephants and Joe Martin the gorilla man. Two tiny married performers wowed audiences and the program boasted birds worth great sums. Public school and high school events followed with standout jumps and sprints.

al. G. Barnes Circus Company Bng Fernie Blairmore Nelson Spokane Sandpoint Great Northern Cranbrook Queen Anne Joe Martin Pocahontas

Report on Y M C A Year End Meeting and Finances

The Ry Y.M.C.A. annual meeting in Cranbrook on May 20 elected officers for 1925 20. Pres Joseph L Palmer Vice President Martin T Harris Secretary Geo T Moir Treasurer William M Harris Directors listed. Treasurer reports receipts 6471.70 with memberships 633.60 and other sources. total expenses 7225.56 leaving cash on hand 554.10.

Ry. Y.M.C.A Pres Jos. L. Palmer Martin T. Harris Seey Ccccceen Geo T. Moir Trena Wm. M. Harris T. R. Flett Fred Woolley Ira J. McNaughton D. Carlyle W. D. Gillroy A. A. MacKinnon H. L. Porter W. A. Forgie W. J. Barber C.P.R Mbls Saeeeerthree Peer

Child Drowned at Athalmer in Swift Columbia River Current

A ten year old boy drowned after falling into the Columbia River at Athalmer. Mrs. Harry Gore, a skilled swimmer, tried to reach him but the strong current separated them. the body was recovered hours later. Burial was at Windermere churchyard. The Orthodox Greek family had recently moved from Manchuria via Russia to Canada. Bishop Doull and Rev. Atkinson conducted the burial service.

Herald Windermere Manchuria Russia Harbin Canada Alexander J. Doull Church of England Diocese of Kootenay St. Peter’s Church F. B. Atkinson

Probate Not Yet Opened on Rogers Estate in Alberta

An affidavit will be filed to involve the Alberta attorney general under the Succession Duties Act regarding the late Mark C. Rogers of Lethbridge. The claim seeks about 22500 as due to the province and may halt the Supreme Court hearing after summer vacation. Probate or administration has not been sought.

Mark C. Rogers Lethbridge Alberta Attorney General's Department Supreme Court Alberta

Return of Edward Knape Visits Cranbrook After 27 Years

Edward Knape formerly of this city now living in Calgary visited Cranbrook last week. He helped lay out the Cranbrook Meat market project for Union Tron Works. Knape arrived in October 1898 and helped build many early city structures including the Beattie drug store building two hotels and the first Herald office. He stopped at the Herald Office to reconnect with former staff members.

Edward Knape Calgary Cranbrook Union Tron Works Knape W. T. Rake Wm. Reeser

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gyro Club Nelson Club Dominion Government Barnes’ Circus Ev. Lewis Allen Gill Financial Statement National Council Cso Mir Child Athalmer Rogers Y.M.C.A North America St. Louis Detroit Young Men's Christian Association Ry. Y.m.c.a’s
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