RECORDED: Naramata (B.C.), 1979-07-26 SUMMARY: Mrs. Percy Hancock (nee Gertrude Cavenaugh) tells of teaching in Allen Grove on Apex Mountain Road (1938-39). Describes rough teacherage. Pioneer families -- the Grants and Allens. Like the concept of small rural schools. Mentions the Chant Commission. Her social activities in Allen Grove. Mentions "unit system" in teaching. Says it is important that children love school at an early age to avoid dropouts later on.

RECORDED: [location unknown], 1965-05 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Herbert G. Clark talks about Penticton and the Keremeos/Ashnola Creek area after 1914. He discusses his family background; school days at Allen Grove near Penticton; people in the Penticton area; a story about an old Indian man named Toppy Louie; chores on the ranch; pioneers; old timers in Keremeos; a discussion of the area; a description of an imaginary trip from Keremeos through the Ashnola Creek area, including the roads, landscape and vegetation. He concludes by describing wildlife in the area. [TRACK 2: blank.]