L move “People lifetimes like a child who goes to school, then returns home at night. We are here to learn and share our through wisdom, when we get sidetracked we often get frustrated or even sick without knowing why.” These are the words of Lyell Parry, an international lecturer from New Zealand who deals with all aspects of parapsychology. He will be lecturing in North Van- couver on October 16 at the International Plaza Hotel at 7 p.m. On a 15-month world tour with the Astro Soul Program, he has so far been to Australia, Singapore, France, Britain, Ireland and Eastern Canada. He will reutrn to New Zealand in November. Portrait show in “Painting is my profession as well as my love, it gives me enormous enjoyment,” says Elizabeth Smily, who is showing her portraits af the West Vancouver Memorial Library during the month of October. “Charcoal is my favorite medium,” says Elizabeth. “Charcoal on the_ right paper, a fibre type paper gives depth and enhan- cement to the drawing.” She paints in pastels, oils and conte, sanguine - a red chalk. “I've painted portraits all my life,” she says. “I also do horses. I was a horse-mad kid.” When she was very young. her mother took her to the National Gallery in Landon. On the way out they saw a pavement artist. ‘That's what I want to be,” she said. “An artist.” Her painting of our local actress Barbara Tremain is so very ‘life-like. It is exactly like her and yet you feel as if the painting is alive and going to speak to you. Barbara Tremain by the way has a part in the new Bette Davis movie “A House for Mrs. Climino ” Elizabeth was born in Yorkshire and moved to London when she was 4. She later attended Heathericy’s Art School in London. After the war she was accepted by the Royal Academy School in London When she graduated in 1949, she was presented with the Lord Leverhulme Award, an honour accorded the best student in painting, sculpture of architecture for the year HOMETOWN CORRECTION NOTICE tr Hometown 8 current flyer inserted in the Oct) 7th Nonh Shore News the Dual Action Finishing Sander ap pearing on Page & does not Include a Gust collecting alt tachment Homustown apologizes tor any inconvenience this error may have customers ¢ aused thers “We often meet somebody for the first time and feel as if we have met that person before, it is a definite possibility that we have in a previous lifetime. People sometimes experience a feeling of rapport with a certain country or period in history; this could also be a result of past experiences,” he says. “Reincarnation can also help explain so-called gifted people, like the child who can speak a foreign language without being taught it. They can simply recall the language from past experiences.” “The most striking “aspect of reincarnation is that it can give .us insights into our reason for being on this earth, as well as find the cause for many of our She opened a studio in Chelsea and was com- missioned to paint many interesting personalities, such as Marlene Dietrich, James Stewart, Trevor Howard and Odette Churchill. Elizabeth Smily teaches art for the Federation of Canadian Artists at Cap College, and also at the West Van Community Centre. She reflects the skill of a master and technically has a strong control over her paintings. All her portraits are for sale. For further information phone the West Vancouver Memorial Library. 926-3291. UNIQUE BLENDING + PATIENT AGING +» SMOOTH TASTE unexplainable fears,” Mr. Parry adds. “At this point in - time earth is going through a period of rapid change and a lot of people who were strong leaders in the past are choosing to come back to help this change take place.” Mr. Parry’s seminar will — consist of a one-hour lec- ture, costing $3.00, followed by-a three-hour workshop for those interested in ex- ploring their own sensitivity to the past and life purpose, - costing $10.00. He will also be available for spiritual consultation. If you are unable to attend and would like further in- formation, please write the Canadian Office P.O. Box 1138, Ottawa, Ont. KIP 5R2, or Phone . (613) _ 232- 7445.7 ELIZABETH” SMILY with her painting of Barbara Tremain. . Garden Mums Al9- Wednesday, Oct. 14, 1961 - North Shore News Dolomite Lime (20 ke. bag) Green Valley ' Fall Weeder (covers 4500 sa.ft.) * Controls Weeds & Fertilizes your lawns (1 gallon pot size) e PERENNIAL Rockery Plants and Ground Covers Now ready for Planting ‘Holland Bulbs: Large selection of Bulbs, excellent quality & prices x Garden Centre OPEN SUNDAYS Thru Oct. 10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. WEST VAN FLORIST OPEN MON.-SAT. 9:00 - 6:90 p.m. 18271 Marine Dr. 922-4171 - 922-3968 “uHenat! AAT don't drink any old whisky. I drink Walker's Special Old: