Wycliffe Notes Highlight Local Picnic And Accidents
Kimberley and Wycliffe Notes recounts Howard Brogan returning to work in Yahk after a poisoned hand. upcoming school picnic near Hughes ranch. Pete Marunchak injured by falling timbers and likely sidelined for summer. Also mentions visitors, junior football success, tennis enthusiasm, and local civic figures touring the Forest Products Laboratory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Brogan
Yahk
Hughes Ranch
Pete Marunchak
Kimberley News Notes Full Local Roundup
Joe Schell visits town as Kimberley hosts a busy week of events. A Board of Trade special meeting discussed key matters. Local businesses expand, visitors from Moyie and Cranbrook arrive, and school crowds gather for tours and tea. The week also features a 6-5 home ball win, birthday party at Miss Iris Carlson’s, and various social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Trade
Canada Agrees to Prince Edward Island Disease Free Status
The report from Ottawa notes 4 000 cattle owners across 200 districts voted unanimously to make Prince Edward Island disease free under the Agriculture department plan requiring a two thirds majority. Also timelines include buffalo relocation to Slave River reserve and exhibits at the New Zealand South Seas Exposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Edward Island
Department of Agriculture
Wainwright
Slave River
Canada
New Zealand
Yahk News Roundup Highlights LocalEvents and Incidents
British Columbia Liquor Board head Hugh Davidson visited Yahk on the 19th. A school picnic at Taylor's mill site featured prizes for various sports. The Yahk Hotel beer parlor and McLeod & Harrison's store were broken into on the 18th with cash stolen. A birthday party for Jackie Edwards marked the 20th. Residents report community visits, travel to Cranbrook and Moyie, and a show by Carr's troupe.
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Hugh Davidson
Liquor Control Board For
British Columbia
Yahk
Taylor's Mill
Yahk Hotel
McLeod & Harrison's General
McLeod & Harrison's
Electrician Narrowly Escapes Death in Elko Accident
Mr. Callaway, an East Kootenay Power Co. electrician at Elko, fell from a transformer and was shocked by five 220 volt wires. A picket fence kept him from falling 200 feet into the canyon. He suffered a dislocated arm and a severe shoulder cut, was treated at Fernie Hospital, then returned home to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callaway
East Kootenay Power Co
Elko
Fernie Hospital
Charter Extension for Calgary and Fernie Railway Rift
The Calgary and Fernie railway charter was extended for two years despite opposition from J. T. Shaw. Ottawa railway committee approved renewal backed by English capital to build a line north from Michel to access coal deposits. Fernie contractor J. Broley holds the line contract. $200,000 claimed spent by the company.
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Cern
Michel
J. Broley
Fernie
Shaw
J. FB. Ebbs
Ottawa
Windermere Plans Memorial Hall and Cairn
Sketch plans for the Log Memorial Hall and four cairns honor Windermere veterans. Erection near the Church of England and new Consolidated school at Hamilton Avenue and View Crescent, looking toward Windermere Lake and the park. Cairn features native boulders with a Scotch granite slab bearing hero names.
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Windermere
Church of England
New Consolidated School
Hamilton Avenue
View Crescent
Windermere Lake
Innovations At Lake Windermere Camp Brighten Summer
Invermere B C June 24 Special to the Herald Mrs H B Jackson returns to run the CPR bungalow camp at Lake Windermere introducing new comforts and a tennis court. Basil Gordon backs the project with boats and canoes for lake use. Hunters Albert White and Jerome from Kootenay reserve bag three large grizzly bears in Togart Pass. Engagement news for Miss Winnifred Sinclair to Rev F Bertram Atkinson announced with wedding planned for October 28. Notable visitors include Sir John Davies Lady Davies and others from Newport Scarboro and Oporto. Major Colson of the Forestry Dept honors Frances Forster daughter of Harold E Forster for second in East Kootenay essay contest Save the Forest at Firlands.
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Herald
Invermere
B.C
H. B. Jackson
Vancouver
C.P.R
Lake Windermere
Canadian Pacific Railway
Basil Gordon
Albert White
Jerome
Kootenay Reserve
Togart Pass
Rocky Mountains
Windermere
Winnifred Sinclair
F. Bertram Atkinson
J. Alexander Doull
the Kootenay
Banff- Windermere
Severheerd
Oporto
Portugal
John
Lady Davies
Newport
England
Eastern
Scarboro
Major Colson
Forestry Department
Frances Forster
Harold E. Forster
East Kootenay
Firlands
Mrs. Hume
Lacombe
Alta
Department of
Memorial Erected by R Randolph for District Figure
A memorial and eairn are being erected through the generosity of Mr. R. Randolph honoring a district figure who perished on the field of honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memorial
Eairn
R. Randolph. Deuce
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Kimberley and
Wycliffe
A. C. Bowness
Cranbrook
Harry McCoubrey
J. A. Yager
G. Clark
J. L. Crowe
J. A. McElhanney
Forest Products Laboratory
J. H. Jenkins
U.B.C
Department
Forestry Branch
A. Jonshrud
Thief River Falls
Minn
T. Lee
Didsbury
A. McDermid
Major Hicks
N. A. Wallinger
M.L.A
Kimberley
Joe Schell
Mr. McKenzie
Coast
Mr. Lloyd
Kelowna
Mr. Binning
Tom Crossley
Moyie
Dan Pierce
C. A. Foote
Neil McKinnon
R. A. Smith
Jack Holland
Elsie Morrison
Spokane
Bob Stratton
Mr. Davidson
Greenwood
Superior School
Wm. Lindsay
Carlson
Ball Park
Wardner
Town
O. E. Thompson
Dr. Green
Thompson
Beale
Tom Summers
Mrs
Louis
Fairmont
Mayor Roberts
Frank Carlson
Mr. Diamond
Trail
Mr. Archibald
Archibald
Mrs. Gilmore
Rosslind
Sybil White
Lindsay
J. E. Davis
North Stay
Mr. Davis
Angus Davis
Minon
Mickey Edmonds
Mike Cusick
Beaverdell
Winnie Burdett
Dan Gilroy
Telephone System
Imperial Bank Bldg
Cranbrook, B.C
Kimberley K
P. Hall Offic
Beale & Elwell Cranbrook & Kimberley
United States
Robt. G. Hodgson
The
Fur Trade Journal of Canada
Mr. Hodgson
Acme
C. W. King
Gadsby
Alberta
J. B. Ball
H. E. Morriss
Manna
China
Southampton
Dominion
Chateau Lake Louise
Trans-Canada
King George
Queen Mary
Duke and Duchess of York
Treasure Island
Banffa Station
Perkins
Carr
Mrs. Sawyer
Kingsgate
William Bond
Sharpe
James Markland
Edmonton
Joe Brogan
Baker
Kamloops
U. K
Norbury Ave
Dingley
C. W. Huffman
Chiropractor
Kimberley Hardware
Hanson
Smelters and Refiners
Tadanac
Fernie and
Calgary
J. T. Shaw
Bor
West Calgary
Calgary and Fernie Railway Company
Pas
the Railway Committee of the
Kimberley Athletic Association
New Pavilion
Victoria
Simon Wex
Venezia
Hanson Ave
C. Emilie
Macleod
Crystal Dairy
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