Boyle McCauley News from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada • 5

In Menwriam Arnold EmsCey What do you say about someone you have loved and known for many years He was a great guy A good father in many ways A good husband They had their good times bad times and many tragedies have hit their lives But Arnold has taught the rest of the family to be strong that there are better days ahead But nobody will know how many bad days he had with his illness Yet on his good days he always looked for his best friend John to come and take him out And how some days Arnold would not have survived if it for his wife Florence And how fast she had to learn to work his survival equipment Many times he never would have made it if it for his fast reactions But dear Arnold this time God did not want you to suffer any longer Now you are at peace! HECLA BLOCK From riches to rags Vo Arnold from Florence 1926 paying $55000 The firm was owned by brothers Lewis and Roy Weber The Weber Brothers Real Estate thrived from 191 1 to 1982 when it was purchased by AE Lepage Ltd In 1975 the block was sold for 1 60000 The new owners intended to upgrade and thereby attract more appreciative tenants Unfortunately located in a pocket of land filled with aging and decrepit housing slock hopeful plans for thisstructure failed to materialize by Antoinette Grenier bly refers to the shape of everpresent cloud formation over the peak The modest three story brick building erected in 1914 ini-tialy housed an upscale clientele At that time Boyle Street area was considered prime residential area just east of the first business district along 97 Street In 1924 the Molson Block foreclosed on Johnson and his company Hecla Apartments Ltd Edmonton Lands Company Ltd acquired the property in Icelandic bom John Johnson was the builder and owner of the Hecla Block situated at 10141 95 Street Syndicate Avenue then The architects were David Hardie and John Maitland Mr Maitland went on to become City of Edmonton architect for 1 8 years The name Hecla honors Mount Hecla the largest volcanic mountain and most celebrated volcano The word hecla in Icelandic language means cape The proba take away Kathy Brian and Ella-Jean loved you and shall miss you dearly As being the oldest of the children I am speaking for all of us Our father taught us two important things With the love and respect he gave us he taught us to be strong and by strength to carry on Sleep my darling Some day meet again Well Arnold you told me 6 weeks ago that you only had 2 to 3 months But I told you talk like Yet you were right! Like always but Arnold you came back to me in the hospital But this time I knew you coming back I want for you to suffer any longer My Darling there will always be a place in my heart and my life that death will never MINH PHARMACY NOW 2 LOCATIONS TO SERVE YOU BETTER Fast Friendly Professional Service in: Chinese English Vietnamese Gifts Film Processing School Supplies 1 0804 -1 07 AVENUE 429-9096 1 0659A 97 STREET 428-8186 HOURS: MONDAY SATURDAY 10AM TO 7 PM SUNDAYS HOLIDAYS 10 AM TO 6 PM DELIVERY ON PRESCRIPTION ITEMS POSTAL STAMP AGENCY WELFARE BLUE CROSS WELCOME Boyle McCauley News April 1990 Page 5.