j Twenty-Third Year, No, 38 Abb, Abbotsford Sumas Matsqui News! Wed, d, B.C, day, Sept. 25, 1946 SECOND SECTION - 8 Pages + uild BC PAYROLLS “BUY B.C. PRODUCTS” SECTION Build ac | PAYROLLS B.C. PRODUCTS DISPLAY, WEDNESDAY, OCT. 2. M-S-A Residents Urged to Buy B.C. Products to Boost Peacetime Payrolls B.C, PRODUCTS BOOSTER In Sheffield High School Auditorium | es mrxnon Excellent Prizes Offered in Quiz Contest; Frank Dowie Headlines Stage Program; future for industry and employment in British Columbia? That's a question which is being d at the its of the M-S-A Area and apy changes in the industrial situation and their indications. A study of these problems will re it while it takes some time for industries of the province to to the Every Purchase Will Help Provide Market For Goods Manufactured In This Province Children Will View Exhibits In Afternoon Diversity of production of British @iumbia’s farms and fac- >. Prod’ tories will be amply demonstrated at the B.C. Display to be held in Philip Sheffield High School auditorium, Abbotsford, Wednesday evening, October 2nd. The display will be open for the children in the-afternoon, and the show for the adults will com- mence at 8 p.m., doors to the auditorium being opened at 7:15 p.m. to permit the big crowd which is expected to attend to inspect the exhibit. The display is being sponsored by the Abbotsford and Dis- trict Chamber of Commerce and the B.C. Products and Inaustrial the market. Board of the Vancouver Board of Trade. Tickets (and they are A study of the Pr moderately priced) are now on sale, and all proceeds will go to pansion under warti con the High School sports fund. reveals industrial payrolls for A good program of has head- 1942 reached the astounding Zi- Pulp Paper lined by Frank Dowie, well-known rubber-faced comedian, whose ire ot Dearly | $808 ill ul antics are always enjoyed. Bill Carr and Bill Tweedie, both top- ‘ompare this with the 1939 fig- Ms notch entertainers, are also on the program, and ure of $165 millions, of 1936 of juction and industrial will round out the evening's vaudeville 142 millions. The Provincial De- Special feature of the evening show will be the quiz program, Partment of Labour report stat I yf offering $100 in prizes to those who are able to correctly answer that during 1942, owing to ncreases 4 questions on B,C. products, their origin and use. tremendous development in the - - War industries within the Great- B.C, Mills Have JOE MALKIN YOUNGSTERS MAY WIN PRIZES ¢f Vancouver section, the Almost Tripled chairman of the B.C. Products School children will compete for $25 in prizes at the after- tage of the roll this divis- Output Since ’38 and I Bureau of the} noon display, the cash rewards going to the youngsters who have a po % 45-91 percent as of Trade, has wledge of various products manufactured or grown in 62 percent for 1941-| pack in 1838, B.C. pulp assisted A. C. Foreman, secretary, | British Columbia. aoe ss Island a ction ‘was wor th/in arranging the forthcoming dis- ‘The M-S-A particularly fortunate in having been ey 's0| $11,066,000. | Since that time, in-| play of B.C. Products in Abbots-| selected as the locale of the big display and cits oy having, been rr mae ee snd 20 have forced|ford. Always a booster for] of Commerce are hoping that all residents of the district with rrni ue a ee Bnd sind ry companies to greatly | articles manuf or grown| themselves of the opportunity to view the exhibits, * Be ee ee eB cclocate tha Tw of those peo |in BG, ten nate tae he as-|__. A special display of products grown or manufactured m the Pele tee eee eee | cts trams their easchines, ‘aod | sted ih etree nny nites M-S-A Area has been arranged and will be located at the front of oe Nag sy enahorapes there is still a world-wide short- | shows. the hall, with products from other parts of British Columbia being idecing the Sait few et | nee. ’ placed on both sides and at the back of the big hall - Here production fi- in ‘ge of tl isplay an rogram of entertainment wil eae emer Se ee *1CEDAR LUMBER be Joe Malkin, chairman, and A. C, Foreman, secretary, of the BC. concrete plans. $ plans are sub-| 1938, $11,066,000; 1939, 16,191,.] FROM MISSION ucts Bureau of the Vancouver Board of Trade.’ Both have Bae aenoe Dullding o40, "22,971,000: 1841" 27 GOES TO INDIES worked tirelessly to ensure its success and state that they will be Materials and supplies, but un-| 723,000; 1942, 27,457,000; ' 1943, amply rewari for their efforts if the event is well attended. Apes be poe aS soon | 25,597,000; 1944, 30,391,000. First shipment of high quality 45 supplies are available. cedar lumber from Mission district . . in West sine tons oo Tus oes Sample Questions Which May Be ieeny. sopauities from Persons) axe B.C, PROSPEROUS through the P. Bain as- interested in new plants eigen ae edie ce Aeked A . | Hi Sc le et Gee te ttnc |. Basing BE. peodiicts “ta ‘not |beaber. by several 1ocal| AASKE t Quiz In There is @ definite interest in this| only @ patriotic principle today— | mills, was shipped by rail to Mon- Semerd. le at the|it’s a promise of prosperity to-|treal fcr transfer to a designated lisa bea HET res « 8) morrow. ship. i ‘be | BUY B.C. FURNITURE the quiz roger gy Rwodbey Sim iey| Wa ‘Base. furnlisica” thetsiias ke B.C. Product: Philip| British Columbia making furni- An Invitation ... Abbotsford and District - CHAMBER of COMMERCE invites residents of the M-S-A Area to the B.C. Products Display in PHILIP SHEFFIELD AUDITORIUM, ABBOTSFORD | W ednesday, ele: 2nd Doors Open 7:15 p.m. A full evening's entertainment and an opportunity to Win valuable prizes ture equal to any in design, Sent Oe de ARNE cells, Stinishs del Sale et ad to make a few enquiries| thousands of dollars work of furniture was imported last year. early this week. “As the manufacture of B.C Products increases, employment in the fields and factories of our province will likewise increase. Tt is up to each and every one of us to buy B.C. Products to make a more prosperous pro- vince.” é SUMAS HOPS ARE VALUABLE B.C, PRODUCT Over 2500 men and women are % ason has just concluded, and the great bulk of the wages hop pickers will be spent in British Columbia.during the Fall and winter months. grown and dried at the two plants are 100% “Made in B.C.” They are shipped to East- ern Canada and balance British Columbia's trade with the other provinces. chances some of the valuable prizes which will be offered. Name three brands of baking powder packed in B.C. Ask your grocer. Name five varieties of Okana- gan apples. your grocer. Name three furniture manu- facturers who make mattresses in BC. Name a popular brand of B.C. condensed milk. Ask your gro- cer, Who makes asphalt shingles and roofing material in B.C.? Ask your hardware dealer. Name several B.C. paint manu- facturers or some of the brands. Ask your hardware dealer. What Vancouver firm makes fishing spoons and tackle? Ask your hardware dealer, lame two firms packing canned fruit and vegetable pro- ducts. Ask your grocer. What Vancouver firm manufac- tyres trunks? Ask your hard- Ware or dry goods dealer. What firm makes swim suits, Sweaters and sports wear? Thi advertise the “red diving gir! . car and storage batteries? Ask your garage dealer, Name three kinds of jelly des- sert powders packed in B.C. Ask your grocer, Name a popular line of men’s and bo. shoes made in By Ask y boot and shoe deal What clothing manufacturer has a brand name similar to a highway leading into the interior of BC.” Ask any merchant and women's handling men's clothing. ‘ What fish packing company uses the clover leaf for its brand? Ask your grocer, _— Power supplied through B.C, in the development of both Ask your ir. What company manufactures | Brick Company on Old Cla spaghetti, macaroni and similar Anes type products? Ask your grocer provides Name two well advertised | @ brands of fruit, vege- tables, pork and beans, etc. Ask} V. your grocer, t Name two advertised brands of ilet tissue, Ask your grocer. t company makes a he e of B.C. soap products? Ask your grocer, ms What food company advertises the slogan “Heat it and eat it”? Ask your grocer. Name two meat packing com panies producing lard, shorten ing, ms and bacon, etc, As your grocer, in very and are ber of extens’ the B.C. Elec the Fraser re a! Think it over—then buy B.C. Products, uc Power Aids B.C. Industry Electric lines is pla: ture y agricul and d other parts of the Fraser Valley. C of the new 12,000-volt line to the Abbotsford Fire-Pressed of bricks at a time when s dustry in th p above is the in Matsqui municipality, i R tracks, ‘d_ area building OUTDOOR KILN—After the cks are pressed into shape by y are built m are pictured he first kiln in burned. El