R. H coming to hotel business, couver, Two headed north genheim int Vancouver and in Ala his assistance to any movement which terment of business and living conditions in tt _ Born in Vancouver, pit tirst After a year and 3 he activities to the fi Mc, hardware dealers, President of Businessmen’s Group Takes Interest In Community Work bs tingad Martin, elected to the presidenc n ociation anr n community Mr. Martin he went to work for the Gug- first of the Abbe st week's meeting, work for ma resided in } and was always read had fo: at las e {mines and ¢ survey crev s_tim - Hyder mat also “Tts a wonder- te nd I would like vart, untry “ take a trip up there again,” Mr. Martin says, where in their nd I can tell you right now RPM Motor Oil is oe te Compouinded? A d boy, dove that ever saake a cooling system can’t stop the fiery heat of bite ghee tg “4 pnoting cuiasec walls... but RPM sure can .. . and does Most oils duck from such hot neat t not oe This means better lubrication and a ri he eel Save Money, see your Standard Dealer and prea today to RPM. YOUR STANDARD MAN PS— eet Sure = tet Af dowel eo i when ¢ travelling. Use a Standard Credit "Car. It's good in the United States and right here at home, owe Your Standard Dealer will be glad to take Pes your application. ++. improved — ++. compounded Arriving back in Vancouver in the fall of 1930, Dick first went into the service station business and eventually returned to his old love, the hotel business, at the Devonshire. As chairman of the program committee of the Junior Board of Trade, he came in contact with hundreds of well- known figures in all walks of life and was well-acquainted with L. D. Taylor, many times mayor of Vancouver and one Moe colorful figures in the city’s ist Joined Standard in ‘35 Dick entered the employ of the agra Oil Company of B.C. 1935 as a service station sales- man and has been with the firm since that time. He was trans- ferred to New Westminster in 1937 and was promoted to the position of service station man- ager three years later. He be- came a director of the YMCA while located in the Queen City and was also captain of eres badminton Martin was transferred to Abbotsford as agent for bf oil company in March, 1945, taken a prominent part Ry com- ne activities since that time a addition to his work — t ’s also found time to officiate as USED CLOTHING NEEDED securely in bundles) to the Ab- sent to needy people in Europe. SING-SONG FILMS Bring your used clothing (tied Four tons of bauxite make one ton of aluminum. secretary of the Abbotsford Am- ateur Athletic Association. A new series of sing-son at present under the National Film Board, to be Office. It will be Deapernticn uy entitled, “The More We Get To- gether.” time ago, the new ABA president was chosen to act as @ one-man committee to arrange Actidents frequently occur when drivers of motor vehicles are suddenly confronted by the unexpected. To make driving safer, highway signs are erected which carry warning words or symbols, to enable motorists to anticipate abnormal conditions on the road ahead, In addition, the signs are made in different shapes. Motorists who familiarize themselves with these different shapes, will be prepared to act on the warning message of each sign, even before coming close enough to read the words or symbols. The shape of a highway sign tells you the “shape” of things to come. Contributed by Sickd CAPILANO ~| by the delegate, Mrs. Pred Cor. vlof Mrs, M. J. Nelles, of the! cess. be C.}donated to the Calf Clubs this Upper Sumas W.1. Give Prizes For Stock-Judging Help With Clothing Drive; Donate Money happinings at the Prov incial Women’s Institute ioe held ee in the Hotel V; bett, at the June meeting of the Upper Sumas Women’s Institute, held on Thursday at the home Nineteen members were or and Mrs John McGarva, the president presided. A report from the barn-dance committee showed that a sub- stantial profit had been realized, which will be divided evenly be- tween the M-S-A Hospital Fund and the W.I. General Fund. The secretary was instructed to send a letter of thanks to members of the Sumas Co-operative Associa- tion for the help they rendered to make the dance such a suc- It was decided that the same prizes for stock-judging, namely , $8.00 second, and $5.00 third ‘prize, will and on a suggestion made by Mrs, J. Leavitt, the members agreed to collect old sheets and other clean white muslin to send to the IODE for use at the Cancer Clinics in Vancouver. A gift of $2.36 was collected for the Infantile Paralysis Fund. Mrs, McGarva urged full sup- port for the local Fair, and a discussion followed as to how ie may be done by the mem- rs. Correspondence included an invitation from the Huntingdon Women’s Institute to attend their Gleason and Mrs. Starr, and the Nickel Raffle was won by Mrs. McGarva. Mrs. McGarva asked full sup- port for the clothing drive, and it was decided that as contribu- ing pretty well cleaned out last year, no depot will be established at Whatcom Rd. this The Sept. ember meeting will be held at the home of Mrs, Leo Lawler, Mrs. Frank Marshall as- sisting the hostess. Following the business session of the meeting, a social time was enjoyed, and at the close re- freshiments "were. served. SOVEREIGN Shelfield Scheel School BATHROOM TISSUE Cadets Win Awards = For Signalling Door sateen Wi tee bers of the Philip Sheffield High chool Cadet Smith Davidson § & Wri VANCOUVER CALGARY R ce William Porter and Peter Prasloski The Cadets were given their ruction in signalling by John | rd, who had previously won is__certificate whil ‘ttending | PSHS: — nS | MINISTER INDUCTED VICTORIA EDMONTON | } Rev. Norman J. Crees been >} j j i for the erection of three signs on highways leading into Ab- |imducted as minister of a botsford. The signs have now | United Church. Rev, s been placed in prominent posi. | Paton, Vancouver (former i tions and have been the Abbotsford), took part in the + ct of a good deal of favorable | ductic service. q mment from tourists re residents alike. WANT BETTER LIGHTING otsfo: Valley and local The words, the Hub of the Fri stand out promine: against Panoramic backgroun which pictures a fi arming in the Fraser Valley FOR THE NATIONAL CLOTHING }$ COLLECTION What Can You Spare That They Can Wear! i Abbotsford Lumber {> | | | Langley Board of Trade wants | the council to provide better scene | li ng on Langley Prairie COMPARY MT, -—- ke ome nnn 3