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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1947 THE DAILY TIMES-GAZETTE PAGE SEVENTEEN 'Private Museum Draws 43,000 Warm Welcome for St. Nick Small Trees Used By New Pulp Mill ly left after logging and second growth timber on lands that have been logged, will be established at Duncan Bay, om Vancouver Victoria -- (CP)--A pulp mill, | Island, 40 miles north of here, operating on small trees previous- | Lands Minister E. T, Kenney has announced. Size and type of plant and number to be employed have not yet been decided. It will be built by Canadian Western Timber Company Limited and associates. "The project points a new era in forest practice," said Mr. Ken- ney. "Lands previously logged over will be used to provide a perpetual supply of timber, Great- er utilization: of our forests means more and more permanent jobs, "Success of this project is of greatest Importance io British Columbia." In Two Years Lethbridge, Alta.-- (OP) -- As ® doy, Walter Gurney wanted to oollect items -- but he never had enough money to do it. How- ever, 12 years ago he and his wife took a trip fo Havana and that crystallized his determination. Now Gurney's museum is one of the showplaces of Lethbridge. More than 43,000 visitors -- in- cluding many from such distant places as South Africa, Europe and Australia -- have inspected the collection in little more than two years, At present, Mr. Gurney has about 350 mounted birds and ani- mals. There are 640 birds' eggs and 16 outstanding freaks. He has a baby pig with the body of an elephant, an albino mouse and an albino kitten, - German prisoner of war. left behind a complete set of war badges and also 13 different bat- tleships carved out of wood. In the Indian section are ar- rowheads, hammers, stone pipes, knives, tomahawks, headdresses and beadwork. There are sea- shells from all over the world in-- cluding coral and mother of pearl, Mr. Gurney didn't stop there. He has, in addition, a coin and currency collection dating back to 146 A.D. There are two hand- made coins dated 238 A.D. and 244 A.D. And strangely enough, there is also the now unknown Canadian $4 bill. Mr, Gurney says it taks four full hours to really tour the mu- seum and he thinks it's time well spent, 11 SIMCOE | STREET SOUTH Next Door to Kresge's eo. "Always Leading In Values!" PHONE 73 PINPRPPPIIPI. SPECIALTY SHOP ...biing You A WEEK-END o EXCITING LOW PRICES Featuring NEW WANTED MERCHANDISE During Our FIGHT TUBERCULOSIS Kingston, Ont.--(CP)--Eighty per cent of Frontenac County's cattle owners have signed a petition in favor of a tuberculosis test for cattle and steps will be taken to make cattle in this rich farming area tuberculosis-free, A. W. Sirett, agricultural representative, said re- cently. A two-thirds majority of owners was needed before action could be taken, : BLAZERS Sizes 12 to 20. Navy, Brown, Red, Grey ahd Wine 7-98 SLIPS 295% Styles by: Classic, Dun- ning, Sulette, and Formula. Crepe Satin and Nylon, Sizes 32 to Lovely English Flannel oe he yo I # A : kX HOUSECOATS 12.95 Bright, warm shades, full sweep long sleeves, lapel col- lar and full belt. Reg. $15.00. Lovely Dorothy Parker, Canadian.born' screen actress, and former model, assures St. Nicholas a warm welcome when he pays his annual visit at Christmas time, : Special Purchase American flowered . rint silk jersey. Short sleeves and butto: down front. Regular to $19.95. Pos Special at a big saving, hdl TE Sra pose. SUES 1.00 to 2.98 Ay new colors, Sos die nd Redo. Announcing Our Appointment as Dealer For ROGERS--MAJESTIC RADIOS, WASHERS and VACUUM CLEANERS This ramous line of Radios and appliances is well-known throughout the country from Coast~ to-Coast. - As well, an expert service man is now on our staff to instal and service them. Liberal Trade-in Allowance on Your Radio! TO THE SHOPPERS of OSHAWA This week marks our first year of operation in the City of Oshawa. We desire at this time to extend our thanks to all those who have given us their patronage. It has been and will continue to be our policy to sell only Quality Merchandise at fair prices ... plus the best service it is within our power to give. "GIBSON GIRL" ~ Blouses and WOOL GLOVES |, ® i > Ss in be Matching Skirts oo mundo Angora WOOL GLOVES 1.4510 2.95 » Soft in b colors to comp, %, eautiul assorted -- 2 Pompisie winter oyirity, For that "new look", the sweeping fulness of the skirt and the collar style with the attached bow for the blouse. You will find a good selection to choose from. BLOUSES --- $4.95 SKIRTS --- $5.95 100 PER CENT ALL WOOL CARDIGANS 4.98 to 7.98 PULLOVERS 3.19 to 5.50 Lovely shades and newest styles in cuddly warm wool. Note : the new V-neck cardigans for mother in sizes =N 38 to 44 indark shades. : Others in sizes from 14 to 44. < ew TF Pleosing Gift UMBRELLAS 2.98 to 7-50 Grand selection of beautiful imported fabrie coverings in plain, plaid and all over patterns, Taffetas, silks and plastic coated rayons. FUR MITTS ™™ In assorteq colors, 3.98 to 4.98 Many of our. customers have had difficulty in parking their cars downtown ... s0 we offer this alternative to them . . . why not do your shopping needs here, we are extending the privilege of using our parking lot next to our store to all those who care to use it. : So for all your Hardware and Electric needs shop in comfort at the Sheather Hardware & Electric . . . FREE PARKING AND FREE DELIVERY. Thanks again for , your past patronage and, our hope is that we may continue to merit your confidence. Special Value! Panties-Briefs 39: We were fortunate to obtain thess remarkable garments to sell at this low price. All regular $1.00 value. Ray- on briefs, step-ins or flare pantie styles. First quality. Sizes small, medium and large. f ® Fishing Tackle ® Sleighs ® Skis and Poles ® Kitchen Stools ® Bicycles ® Sump Pumps ® Full Line of Beaver Power Tools ® Toasters ® Electric Irons . @ Carpenter's Tools @ Chinaware ® Enamelware - @ Hot Plates ® Many Toys for the Children ® Xmas Tree Lights and Bulbs We also carry a complete line of BRANDRAM-HENDERSON PAINTS! These are only a very few of the hundreds of Xmas Gift Items you'll find on display at our store. Decide to visit Sheather's Tomorrow and Save. TO OUR MEN CUSTOMERS Every Friday and Saturday until Ohristmas a gentleman clerk will be on hand to look after your needs and to offer suggestions If desired . Erwinne's will cheerfully exchange your purchase or refund the purchase price. A a EB RR a SD A BS a SS a Sa A DS A a a a I A Ba a I DE IO I DASE) Open tonight 'til Tues, Dec. 23, 9 p.m. Open All Day Wed., Dec. 24th, 'til 6 pm, WE HAVE A GOOD SUPPLY OF NYLON HOSE In 42-45.51 Gauge. Shop for yours now! STORE HOURS: Our Store Will Be Open Every Evening HARDWARE Till 9 Starting Tod Until D ber 23rd p.m: § ng Today, Un ecember 23rd, and ELECTRIC Closing Christmas Eve at 6 p.m. PHONE 4725 : -- FRR RRR BRR RRR BR RRR RRR RRR RRR RRR RRR ER BR RRR REE RR RL bE a EY Ey Ay A ar