The Gazette from Grand Forks, British Columbia, Canada • 20

20 THE GAZETTE, Grand Forks, B.C., Sept. 14, 1966 Parade first prize winner NFECTIC. 10 132 COUNTRIES RE GRAND FORKS ROTARY CLUB FIRST PRIZE. The Grand Forks Rotary Club won first prize in the Fall Fair parade. Showing the world, along with several young people, dressed in costumes of different nationalities, it was very impressive.

Rotarian Chas. Senay kept the world turning for the length of the parade. More Fair pictures next week NOTICE OF FIRE BENEFIT DRIVE All persons wishing to make donations of household effects, foodstuffs, in this drive for the benefit of Mr. and Mrs. Lyle McPherson, whose North Fork farm home was completely destroyed by fire September 10, please notify Bill Beasley, Phone 442-3141.

Items to be donated can be picked up by this Committee, or donors may leave them at the Beasley Farm. Any excess or duplicate items received will be auctioned at the Brown Creek School at a future advertised date. Proceeds from the auetion will be given to McPhersons. (Signed) CARL STONE, Chairman of the Benefit Committee FRUIT GROWERS MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY I INSURANCE HOME INSURANCE Combine all your home and property Insurance under one policy with one expiry date. one premium to pay.

MAXIMUM COVER AT MINIMUM COST FRUIT GROWERS MUTUAL INSURANCE A. I. YOUR FRUIT INSURANCE AGENT Michael G. Androsoff Box 1088 Phone 442-8633 Grand Forks, B.C. Credit Union Building Services held for Mrs.

Ben Ralph The community of Grand Forks was saddened by the passing of Mary Ann Ralph, wife of Ben Ralph and a long time resident of the valley, who died Tuesday, September 6 at the age of 85. Mrs. Ralph was born at Broadhembury, Devonshire, England in 1881. She came to Canada in 1914 just prior to outbreak of World War I. She married Bennet John Ralph in Vancouver on June 4 of that year and they resided at Fort Langley.

In 1916 she moved with her husband and infant daughter to the Grand Forks area at the Orchard Company, her husband taking over the management of that farm. She moved with her family to the Sunnyside fruit farm which was owned by the Canadian Bank of Commerce in 1919. Her husband managed the farm and they resided there for 22 years. During 1940 she moved with her family to Grand Forks where her husband and son managed Ralph's Greenhouses. A devoted wife and mother, she is survived by her husband, a daughter, Mrs.

Hume Ritchie one son, Bill, one sister, Bess Manly, Exeter, Devonshire, and two granddaughters, Mrs. Andy MacLaren, Vancouver, and Janice Ralph of Grand Forks. Services were held Thursday, September 8 at 2 p.m. from Manly Funeral Chapel, with interment in the family plot in Evergreen Cemetery. Rev.

E. G. White officiated. Manly Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. St.

John's United Sunday School Opens Sunday Classes for all children from Nursery through Intermediate will open Sunday at St. John's United Church following the summer vacation period. Sunday School time is 9:40 a.m. Dave Crealock has been named superintendent of the Sunday School for the coming year. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY For Sale: One-year-old heifer Contact Mike Rezansoff, phone Pussyfoots by savage Expertly designed to support baby's feet for healthy growth.

$5.98 MAD DOCKS SHOES GRAND FORKS Er SHE UNHERALDED PARTICIPANTS. A family of "Mexicans" brought up the tail end of the Fall Fair parade on Saturday. Accompanied by a donkey. which the "father" rode, and three small children, the "wife" carried the family's belongings. PHOENIX RISES AGAIN.

Typifying a phoenix bird in flight, the float entered by Phoenix Copper was awarded a special prize in the Grand Forks Fall Fair parade on Saturday. ALL STAR PROFESSIONAL I WRESTLING Grand Forks Arena SATURDAY, SEPT. 24 8:30 p.m. SHARP 4 GREAT EVENTSIncluding Tag Team partners, The Masked Yankees and The Midgets, in two out of three falls 60-minute time limit This is the Biggest Wrestling Card ever to come to Grand Forks Advance Tickets on Sale at Grey's Sport Shop ADULTS $1.50 STUDENTS $1.00 CHESTERFIELD WEEK AT Danco HOME FURNISHINGS LTD. continues until SEPTEMBER 17th 10 20 30 AND 40 PER CENT OFF our regularly marled price TRADES ACCEPTED Terms as low as $10.00 per month "THE HOUSE OF BARGAINS" Phone: Grand Forks 442-3939 Greenwood 445-6666.