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School And Home Hold Well-Attended Meeting
Sacred Heart School and Home association, meeting in the school basement for their regular monthly gathering last Thursday-registered a good attendance and enjoyed a program of interesting films.
A round-table debate was planned for the next meeting of the group, which also laid plans for a home cooking sale, to be held in Allan and Hawthtfrne's store on March 6.
In celebration5 of St. Valentine's Day, the refreshments which concluded the session carried out the February 14 theme, with heart-shaped cookies and other novelties featured.
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Sigma Chapter Holds Valentine Meeting
Sigma Chapter, Beta Sigma Phi held its regular meeting at the home of Hazel Straw on Wednesday, February 13. It was decided to form a special committee for making up the year book, and Betty Hein, Eleanor Burr and Margaret Moffat were appointed.
Nominations were then taken for the nominating commjttees-whlch resulted In the election of Eleanor Burr, Ethel Holt and Marge Walker to the posts. Alma Chapman was appointed Chapter librarian.
As it was the meeting before Valentlpe's Day, lovely cards were exchanged. For the special event the Chapter Mother, Mrs. F. Armstrong was present.
Sacred Heart Credit Union Hears Encouraging Reports
A well-attended annual rheeting of the Sacred Heart Credit Union, held in the Catholic church's basement Tuesday niaht heard speakers give high praise to the Credit Union movement
Prince George Citizen
Monday, February 25, 1952    3
They also lauded the growing awareness of Prince George citizens of the many advantages of co-operating to secure financial stability and more effective protection against the "rainy day" which may befall anyone.
They meeting enthusiastically adopted the Board of Directors' report recommending that a 3 per cent dividend be paid on shares, also that 20 per cent of interest received on loans be rebated.
Joseph Novakowski, treasurer, gave a resume of finances, reporting that share holdings now ex-the  $10,000  mark     with
savings possible to members by utilizing loan facilities.
The meeting decided to increas. the board of directors to seven and also to continue stressing th self-endowment insurance plan, as one of the greatest privileges open to members. �HAPPY GANG'
Contracting to save $100 year ly, members of what was consid ered a well-named "Happy Gang1 who embark on  the self-endow-
than 30 loans had been extended in the 10 months of the Sacred Heart  Credit
on the purchase of the shares be-lut on the member's
with   no   delinquent   loans  with their resulting problems. Phil  Conlin   spoke   briefly  on
Woodpecker W, I. Plan Novelty Dance
The  regular   meeting     of  the Woodpecker and United Women's nstitute was held at the home jof Mrs. V. C. Flick on Wednesday, with six members and two 'visitors, Mrs. William Payne and Mrs. William Bordts, present.
Final plans were made for the March 1 Leap Year Novelty Dance. The social committee, consisting of - Mrs. John Campbell, Miss E. A. Bell and Mrs. V. Flick reported   that  posters   would  be
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Canyon Creek P-TA Discussed Wells, Piano
Canyon Creek Parent-Teachers Association held its regular meeting in the Canyon Creek school on February 8.
The question of wells   for the
two  schools  was discussed,  and,                          ,        ,   _.      .    .
H. W. Lockyer was delegated to! UP within a week and prizes had make further enquiries into the matter.
The meeting also discussed the purchase of a school piano. M. Cassidy was elected to take up community recreation and planning.
Report cards were explained by the teachers, Mrs. E. Smith and Mrs. Kennedy. Following the meeting lunch was served by the refreshments committee.
A representative group from the Prince George and District Credit Union also attended the Sacred Heart meeting. Speakers R. Rose and W. Kienzle assured their listeners that the two credit unions were co-operating wall and would continue this policy.
They referred briefly     to the convention of Credit Unions and co-operatives which will be held in Prince George this year. NOMINATIONS
Nominations were then called for such offices as became constitutionally vacant. Names submitted by the meeting were widely representative.
B. MacKenzie and J. Backmey-er were elected as directors to serve for three years; Mrs. Sally Begley for two years, with Mrs. Philomena Hughes re-elected for
A mystery box, value $10, was>|    _            _
prepared.    The contents will be the'lu'perviso^^committeeT guessed at the March 1 dance.    | placing A.  Beauregard  *-�-
The next meeting will be held; -at the home of Mrs. J. MacKay, j
the  credit committee     and will serve a term of three years.
Excellent refreshments were provided on adjournment of the meeting, which was followed by dancing.
ATTEND   THE
Pre-Natal Classes
at the Cariboo Health Unit
3 - 4 p.m. - MONDAYS
February 25�"WHY  YOU   SHOULD   COME"
Introduction by Medicoh Healtfi Officer Film strip-�"Nine to Get Ready"    Part 1.
March    3�."WHAT   YOU   SHOULD   EAT"
, Talk, by Dietician-. Film Strip�"Nine to Get Ready"    Part 2.
March 10-.."YOUR   DENTAL   HEALTH"
Talk by Dental Director, Dr. O. J. Yeo. Films�1.     "Something to Chew Or>." 2.     "Your Children's Teeth."
March  17�"WHAT TO EXPECT AT THE HOSPITAL"
Visit ot Hospital Delivery Roam. Ft Inn: "Know Your Baby"
March 24�"PREPARE   FOR   A   HAPPY   BABY"
Tolk by Sodal Worker.
FHrh:  "Your Children and You"
March 31�"WHEN   THE   BABY  COMES"
Demonstration Baby Batti by f ubkic Health Nurse. FHm:    "Core of the New-torn Baby"
April 7�"ALL  PREPARED"
Film: "Mother and Her Chrld"   Parts 1 ond 2.
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another year.
Herbert Beckley was placed on
re-
who de-to the dis-
Oi   A.            �,    .                       .tance  of  his  home   from  town.
Strathnaver.  Final  arrangements Miss Joan Hm was re^lected to were made     to  send  Mrs.  Roy' -Walker to the convention in Vancouver, with Mrs. J. Campbell alternate representative. BRIEFS
Miss       Delia       Brownscombe,
Prince George,   spent  the week-
jend at her home at Hixon Creek
> with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Brownscombe.
Frank Elston has returned to his home at Camp Creek after having spent the past two months visiting friends and relatives in various parts of the United States.
Mr. and   Mrs.  H.  W.  Lockyer, had  as   their .guests      over  th week-end       their       sons-in-law daughters     and     grandchildren Visiting were Mr. and Mrs. H. E Thorp and Sharon-Lee,  Mr. an Mrs. R. M. Cann and Dale, Mr and Mrs. E. Thorp and Mr. and Mrs.   Henry  Sawatsky,      all   of Prince George.
William Bordts, Nukko Lake i spent the week-end with his fami ' ly at Canyon Creek.
J. Moore was a business visitor to Prince George on Saturday.
Misses Edith and Sharon Bel were visitors to Prince George Saturday.
Derrek Flick,' Prince George spent the week-end with his par ents, Mr. and Mrs. V. C. Flick Woodpecker. .
Roy Walker is a business visit or to Vancouver.
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B.C. Man's Book In Library Additions
Latest book by a British Columbia author whose fame is steadily increasing was added to the Prince George library shelves last week, along with 44 other fiction, non-fiction, juvenile and teen-age volumes.
The B.C. authdr is George Albert Glay, who lives on Vancouver  Island and whose  romances have hit the best-seller lists for everal years;    his    new    book, Beggars Might Ride."
Topping the non-fiction list is "The Child Who Never Grew" by Pearl Buck, in which the world-renowned novelist gives the true, personal story of her discovery that her only child could never develop mentally and how she aced and dealt with the resulting tragic problems. "
Innocents from Indiana," by Emily .Kimborough and the fifth volume of Winston Churchill's war memoirs, "Closing the Ring" are among the books by authors always in demand. Technical books,   mysteries,   westerns,  and
 wide selection for the younger readers complete the new group of reading acquisitions.    �
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