Cranbrook Board considers teacher salaries and principal’s resignation
The Cranbrook School Board held its regular meeting Friday evening and Saturday morning to discuss teacher salary schedules and resignations. Principals Miss Woodland and W C Wilson urged adoption of a minimum and graded salary plan amid rising costs and crowded classes. A letter from the Parent Teachers Association praised Principal Wilson and urged the board to retain him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers Institute of Cranbrook
Miss Woodland
W. C. Wilson
Miss Woodlands
Dezall
W. H. Wilson
Wilson
Parents Teacher Association
Mmebers School Board
Cranbrook
Cranbrook High School
Powsble
Parent-Peachers Association
Helen Jackson
G. H. Thompson
Morrison Clark
Parent -Teacher Association
Ex-J
Lone Alberta to Okanagan Rider Tours By Pack Horse
Mrs Lang of Westbank B C travels from Carbon Alberta to her home using pack horses. She began May 24 via Calgary Banff and Windermere road reporting fair western Banff roads and six road gangs between Castle and Canal Flats. She camped near a bear at 2 a m but slept through the encounter and will have a Calgary Herald account forthcoming.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lang
Westbank
B.C
Cranbrook
Castle
Canal Flats
Orr
King Howard Hotel
Banff
Marble Canyon
Mr. Bear
Enjoyable Parish Hall Concert by Christ Church Choir
The Christ Church Choir and Sunday school staged a varied program at the parish hall on Friday. It featured songs, dances, recitations, two plays including The Family Flurry and Boy Wanted, plus vocal solos, a cello number, and a southern lullaby. The event drew strong attendance and finished with dancing to Edmondson's orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Church
Alleyne Wallinger
Winnifred Beale
Fluery
Harriet Home
Gwen Slye
Audrey Collier
Jean Home
Mr. Grumblenag
Cyril Shaw
Gilbert Blumenauer
Donald Burton
Cyril Harrison
Frank Hartnell
Grumblenag
Cranbrook
Henry Goideria
Henry Noah
Ryan Sterna
Maria
M. Forrest
P. W. Willis
Hayman
A. BR. Turner
Helmaing
Misa Evelyn Anderton
Edmondson
Logger from this city killed in accident at Nakusp
Report from Nakusp states during a severe windstorm last Saturday a man named Thomas Woods was killed near Woat Demara when a pine tree snapped and fell on him. He reportedly held a loggers union card. Cranbrook Health notes he may have originated from Ireland. Marital status unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nakusp
Thomas Woods
Woat Demara
Loggers’ Union
Cranbrook
Ireland
Must Obtain License For Installing Radio Receiving Sets
The Herald notes licenses are required to operate radio receiving equipment under the Radio Telegraph Act. Licenses may be obtained from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in Cranbrook and are issued to residents of Canada regardless of nationality. Licenses expire March 1 each year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Cranbrook
Canada
D, Wilson
Corps
rCrimbrook
Cranbrook Scout League: Presbyterian Patrol Triumph 31 to 6
In the second game of the scout base bull league held Monday afternoon near the YMCA grounds, the Presbyterian church patrols Bulldog and Wolf defeated the combined Hagle Hound Fox patrols 31 to 6. Next match: English Church patrols versus the recently defeated team on Monday the 18th at 6 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scout Basebull League
Presbyterian Church
Hagle, Hound and Fox
Presbyterian Patrol
Regular City Council Hears Equipment Proposals
The regular council session reviewed bids for a combined hose and chemical truck from International Harvester and Chevrolet offerings from Kootenay Garage. No purchase action was taken as current equipment is deemed adequate until funds permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Harvester Company
Paulson
Kootenay
Chevrolet
Brewer
Council
Armstrong Avenue
Lewis
Edward Sorim
Water Department
French Avenue
Windermere opens new nine hole golf course
Special to The Herald Rivermere British Columbia June 9 Charter members opened Windermere Golf Club new course on Lake Windermere. The nine hole layout runs about one mile with good hazards especially at the ninth. Grounds praised for condition and enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herald
Rivermere
B.C
The
Windermere Golf Club
Lake Windermere
Windermere
Points Fert
Hicks couple on Windermere holiday away from city
Major and Mrs H B Hicks with family are out of town enjoying a Windermere holiday for two weeks in three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major
Mrs. H. B. Hicks
Windermere
Dam Repair and Sewer Upgrades Amid City Works
The spillway linked to the existing irrigation flume requires repair. New sewer connections were added and septic tanks cleaned. Extensive improvements aim for better purification. A full report will be issued next week. The engineer suggests storm or underground relief via sewers. Rubbish removal and street work were noted. Residents complain sidewalks damaged by free-roaming horses and cattle and seek police action. Buildings encroached on second class fire limits by Mioi Jackson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sineer
Works Department
Mio,i Jackson
Second Annual Reunion of 44th Kootenay Battalion at Fernie
Former members of the 44th Kootenay Battalion gathered at the Napanee hotel in Fernie for their second annual reunion, about sixty strong. The Cranbrook delegation reported the event a success despite train disruptions. Attendees discussed forming a society to aid sick comrades and dependents. speakers included John Price of Fernie. A program of songs and recitations followed a toasts to the battalion, with inscribed cards honoring WWI battle names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wootenay Battalion
Napanee
Fernie
Cranbrook
S4th
A. Ashworth
J. George
Jack MacDonald
J. Turnley
W. Johns
C. H. Vollen
B W. Wilkinson
John Price
Ypres
Somme
Vimy Ridge
Lens
Passchendaele
Arras
Amiens
Bourbon Wood
Cambrat
Vallenciennes
Women's Institute Discusses Child Welfare and Nursing Aid
The Women’s Institute met on Tuesday with Mrs Hennessy presenting on Child Welfare. Members discussed district nursing for schools and future action, and Mrs Paterson spoke on Artificial Feeding of Insania. The roll elicited local needs and the meeting adjourned with a vote on a committee selection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Institute
Flood damage hits Coleman area and Bush Towns
The Coleman area suffers flooding with the Nez Perce and Three Rivers basins overflowing. Transport links are disrupted as a concrete railway bridge near East Coleman is washed out. Bush Town and West Coleman show extensive property damage and marooned streets. Photos published courtesy of the Coleman Journal illustrate the destruction and reader concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nez Perce
Crete
Crossine
East Coleman
Coleman
West Coleman
Coleman Journal
Flummerfelt Park
Wedding Unites Old Families In June Ceremony
Miss Dorothy Elaine Mackey and Mr Raymond Joseph Armstrong wed in a June Catholic ceremony at St Marys Church with a grand family and friend turnout. The couple, both longtime residents, plan a honeymoon by car to Spokane and a coast visit before settling on Martin Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Mackey
St. Mary's Church
Dorothy Elaine Mackey
J. 5. Mackey
Raymond Josph Armstrong
T. C. Armstrong
Halling
Arne Prior
Ont
Port Steele
Montana
Mamie Mackey
Suise Della Greaves
Howard Armstrong
Gorson Agmstrong
Mrs. Mackey
Armstrong
Loretta Armstrong
J. A. Genest
Della
Frances Drummond
Cul
A. C. Blaine
Chas, Macsey
N. Be, Ryckman
J. Cropy
Spokane
Post Falls
Wash
Martin Avenue
Train service suspicions end as emergency schedule cancelled
An emergency timetable for freight and passenger trains was cancelled last Sunday as normal service resumed. Freight moved over the southern line in the morning and east bound passengers used the Crow route in the evening. Track disturbances on the southern division have been cleared and the roadbed is being adjusted back to proper alignment.
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Alberta
Okanagan
Nakust
E Bay Scouts
Nagle
Hennd
Fox
Pormally
Women's Institute
Crows Nest Pass
Inie
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