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“VOL. 26, No. 40

CASTLEGAR NEWS

Published Every Thursday at “The Crossroads of the Kootenays”
CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, OCT. 5, 1967
Staff Reporter

Town Councils Talk of ———

By ARNOLD MARTIN) paltieg” declared Me. Lacblch. tinuing smalgamation studies,

also suggested While be wax mot oppored tn o
a sen vote” might be eld [to such an arsalgamaton,
during the municipal elections,

YssiTING STUDENTS from Cooet
last week

with SHSS Student
‘Terry Killough. Photographed in

‘an oscilloscope
From teft to Mah, Jemes

demonstrated the operat
to three of the four visitors.
‘Tepoorter, Joanne

points talked
rime ‘Minister
the secondary

tion

reliminary reply immediately
after its meeting next Tues-| jy,
day on the question of i
amalgamation with Castle
At a meeting of Coatagar and
Kinnaird town councils Tuesday)
BC. Maddocks

later this ye

likely that such’ a vote
turn down the possiblity of con

Bult, he said, if Bow seems |snend
would Ja contain, “of studies of it
‘question of continuing

| Kinnsiva mayor id, he is not
repared at this

time to recom- | visin;

or advise even

rary goon after thet meeting. Mr.
[Loeblich said.

16-mm. tins are
now “available far" the use of)
charge from the Selkirk College

ims, deposited in

‘this a-
ua “wy Miho National Fi
‘Min- Canada,

dean and ‘entertainmen:

natui
Stoddart,
Film Board BO: supervisor sai

Regional District Planning
Again Subject of Discussion

RC Mad

doa tease
yy rejected
SGiement tha that the regional dis-
feady” for & full

led that a district planning de-
CRED [partment and, 8 consultative
Eceetety fers ted an be

ete lated and oper-
fational until Tate in

‘as both planning phases are to | prog
snk] be handled By CKRD and hand.
ed well.

“With the stand this govern-

eves rae
there

ment representative has taken,”
flared Al

{to be.done but accept the situa. |

‘The district planning f
en =a continde its s present

ity ot of a ‘conmaiaie planner}
out, for the
present at

of amalgamation,
whether it is in fa

and disadvantages,
Maddocks.

“We can't see any way that
jon would in-

lanning department em-
bodying both funcdons is “the
‘most economical method,” he de-

Zinio explained that an
attical of the provincial depart

nlsse, the possiblity of “opt:
ing out” ‘of ig oF any of

d to
the other ‘cana functions| Weey

of the region
possiblity
was suggested after It was learn

KRC Community
Chest Plans Drive

‘The Castlear and District |
Community Chest Tuesday was
snisai

ass to
fwo towns caring the samne om
period.

Pete canvass will continue for

been eat by the chest.
Celgar Awards
2 Scholarships

of two Celgar employ
ces have achieved top marks in
ance examinations, it
was ‘anpounce
arms, ton of pulp
rail manager, Ian Cairns, andl
Frederick Giles, whose father,
Don, is woods eoutrolir in Cat
gar's woos. division, were
mong toprenking students in 5
list announced this
Re

Fredericl
arship for the town of Nakusp.

New School
Still Giving

wnatical schoo! bus

Bus Motor
Headaches

‘The trustees pointed out

meeting] ed, the con
District had nat not been Just,

members agreed, bo
aly and a again, this ‘week,

; ud Tae “tele 2, queda

je areas and
ium advantage to both munic-

tudy on amalgamation, Mayor
Loeblich or

He ited that accep-
tance of the study followed by a |
rej amalgamation after

West Kootenay residencs free of! their =

are of both
Ke

of the National]
ter weck expressed]
get these films

inde of the mete

into the

the entertainment side
Buster|

it
National| track

spec 5
the silent movie era carries on

Nationa! Film Board Films
Now Available from Selkirk

ra the
of the community and see them:
a uy

collection.
‘A series of films which has
reputation throughout

the world as one of the best of

«| Pulp and Pa

sates © had no comment on
ty eral meetin,

Hold Membe

per Workers
rship Meeting

date for this

its kind in the field of child pey-
“Ages and stages
series.” These films go under

it fi
sl iil

i
i
i

wor" of a) questi

meetiny
Tot mention a time of

was in force.
‘An earlier story on the rul-

‘iembete altended, the

Legion Club
Electric are

}gar area, local

Mr. |i5 tle or, no ‘sonnecion be-|el
ltween the half-doze

sald entry to the club
yy forcing

was
mistake and they ought to pay
rit
Board members approved a

‘own ex-
ense or the transaction will be
led

cal
See member of the board

contained a motor w

.| much too small.

the best mown au

fro
Colege, W "West Kootenay branch |"
Of tho ‘institute has set as its

world-wide inter

Cofferdam

AA siguificant stage of dev

with a great w.
‘Tuesday when the upstream cof-
ferdam cutoff wall was blasted
jamite charges.
‘The led
concrete wall built within the
y the Italian firm
of
With concrete work
within this area largely complet

Preparations for the blast
have been going on for the past
two weeks.
The ‘ast itselt, however,
was something less what

as expocted by those at fant

Sitar with the entire project.

After the smoke had clear-
‘ed, the great earth wall appear-

| eection, "ta

Cutoff Wall

Was Blasted Tuesday

ed much the same as before the
but the purpose of
eteradon, was serv

exacked
toning it so. that it (ing
might be broken up and hauled
away by earthmoving equipment.

Top Speakers to Address
CIA at Selkirk this Fall

On Oct, 24, guest speaker
/will be Dr. Bernard Fonlon,
pty minister ‘of foreign ‘als

“Now. 1, Canada's role in the

ter
lernment at the University of!
Rhod discusses “Apartheid

quire about
doing #0. by wang te the institute
Jat Box 1200,

gulted in an estimated $65 | ie oss
from Greep’s
fait tat ehong Gon tins

Deadline is Set
For Next Week’s

scday moening,
Thankagi Day Holy

honk ig Day Holiday,
for columns from $ pam: Mom.
day to 5 pm. Tuesday.

in| Despite two more incidents
city, Jof break and ‘curs the Castle
RCMP feel

seared off,"
e] Ent

ise
aoe,

and Greep’s
Broken Into

en from the

ft? police officer si ad
the

try to
lined by going through a so

at for covered with plastic shee

* me {eves lett turough
‘garage door.

ns a, took place =

some
an. | Satur

It was discovered and re-
ported to ROMP ‘Sunday alter

Man Ghargo Charged

Following Car

A Castlegar man has been!

frog with negli-
nce causing death, following
e death Friday of 40-year-old)

Fred N. Popoff.

Lotti
also a resident

was released Sat-
i 4,500 bal is tral

otc.| ur
a edule for Oct. 11.
am) He

as loented by police af-
ter a telephone tip from a rest
dent

description of the Aa
hele invlved in the accident

ing appears on page two of this

ird man said Tues-
y ‘night that pore’ than "200
meeting.

electric shop by the
ig iron,

pot, al nt)
of Castoga, died instantly when
Tun ir at 10:45

l

Hr
ali

{
i

Charged is Larry Walter| Canadian
on

Kir

a Dave shown par.
[precoligg aaig tar ra
of the int

a| appreciation
Principal Rev Aoqultas ‘Thome

IWA workers in the East
and West Kootenay walked off
‘Tuesday wi

of seitiny a strike date.
ye walkouts took place on-_|

ly, at those, p ha
favored strike in
Friday's ‘fovernmenteupervised

dean
|

IWA Workers a are

strike vote.
too Vans favor of a strike
took place at the K-Ply plant in

te

sea) sad Pack
(66.8 per cent)
Glenserry Sewmill employ-
ees in Trail voted 73.8 per cent

n-|cent against
‘Thi

against strike action while work-

ers at the Hearn Brothers oper-|

ation in Fruitvale voted ¥1 per
striking

a szibs came two woeks

WA olfidas bad aot im-

mediately served strike notice

fon employer companies, saying |far

{that they awaited a call from the

lcompanies to returt. to the bar

3g table.

However,

representing the
jorthern at

felons seid Mr Jomtee tear

foe's recommendation af 44 cents

Now Out Across Kootenays

an hour over 16 months was as
oa thay were

jeter pi

ust reconsider
or there wil most certainly be
ja long and costly