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CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C.

Thureday, Feb rusey: 5, 1953.

-PHNEOLATOR TO BE
DEMONSTRATED
The St. Johns Ambualnce As-

sociation, Kinnaird Centre, is ar-
ranging a demonstration of the

Castlegar Vehicles
Get Insurance Raises

The insurance coverage oni all
village of C

phneolator by Mr. E, .
MSA representative.
The machine, the latest a res-
piratory treatment, will be de-
monstrated tomorrow night in the

in for some revision at the regular
meeting of the village

Renata Socreds Plan
To Hold Social For

si Their Community

The Renata Social Credit Group
held their Jan-

Monday evening.
, Robin Pincott of Cyril Bell

uary 31, the first meeting since
peteber 24, due to the absence of

Kinnaird Fire Hall,

tives from all "Kinnaird groups ag

and organizations have been in-
vited to attend, is

BABY
NEEDS

“ ¥ & J TALC, L

from Renata dur-

and enn the resent cover-

ing | the winter months.
The meeting, well attended, was

aie liability, p ‘aam-
age and fleet insurance coverage
is to be secured for the new power
grader at a cost of $69.32 per
year. The fleet insurance on this

mn ided at by F Chizma-
sta,

It was decided to send a letter
of thanks to the Hon, R, E, Som-
inera al and the Hon. e Gagiaral for]

being

vehicle covers it for

fire and. theft and other perils.
The village dump truck, at

present insured for public liabili-

ing $50,000 for the road from
Syringa Creek to Deer Park.
It was also 7 aeelded to hold a
Social

ty and property di at a cost
of $33. 00 per year, is also to be
fe

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} OSTOGEN and N.OF.
"HORNER INFANTOL
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STORK, PYREX ,EVENFLO
BOTTLES & NIPPLES

A Complete Stock.
' of Baby Needs at

- PITTS’
Rexall Drug

_ PRESCRIPTION
SPECIALISTS. .

Gnen Evenings ]
PHONE 4731 :

\.

fire and
theft for an additional premium
of $65.00 per year. .

Saturday, February 7, with ures:
a dance and lunch all free.

The annual meeting, to elect
new officers will be held Feb-
ruary 4th, ¢

The old fire truck, also covered
for public and

damage only at present, is to get
collision coverage for an addi-
tional $27.00 per year. All the new
collision ‘coverages are $100 de-
ductible policies.

In additions, the public Hability
limits for property damage and
public liability on all five village

» are to be d from

Sullivan Mine Man
Wins High
Suggestion Award

G. T, Almack, an Operating De-
partment employee at Cominco’s

30 Friends Honor

(Mary Musicove At

Surprise Shower

Miss Mary Musicove was feted
6n Monday evening, ' February 2,
at a surprise Bridal shower at the
home of Rev. and Mrs, Fred
Woodrow. Mrs. H. Johnson and
Mrs, F, Woodrow were hostesses
and about 30 Castlegar friends
‘were present,

Seated on a canopied throne
erected in her honor, in colors of
pink, green and‘ mauve, the guest
of honor received her gifts. She
was assisted in opening them by
Miss Ethel Mikulasik, In the ab-
sence of the groom-to-be, a hand:,
some effigy was seated on the
mjthrone beside the bride-elect,
sharing the Honors with her, :
After several contests, supper
was served on individual trays by
the hostesses, assisted by Mrs,
Brine Howard of Trail,

A lively Hymn Sing brought
the evening to a close,

} Miss Musicove, who has been
assisting with Evangelistic work
inthe Castlegar district for the
Past ‘several years, will. leave
shortly for Ed where her

ee ee
ROBSCN NEWS

Mr. and: Mrs. W. T. Waldie re-
turned from Cranbrook where
they attended -the‘funeral of Mra,
Waldie's uncle, L. Lundy, a for-
mer Robson resident,

Mr. and Mrs, George Milter
spent the weekend in Trail visit:

1.0.D.E. Executive
Honor Mrs: J. Deans

Following the monthly exec

lough Chapter LO.D.E,, held at:
the home of Mrs, W. O. Devitt,
Monday evening, the eleven mem-
bers present held a farwell party
for Mrs. amex eis he mas

ing Mrs. Miller's
son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, CR R
i| Thorp.

Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Bal-
four returned from a_ month's
honeymoon spent in California
and Mexico,

Mrs, Lyle Taylor and baby
Randy of Rossland, are spending
a few days at the home of Mrs,
Taylor’s parents, Mr. and Mrs, H.
Johnson.:

The Brownle committee held a
meeting at the home of Mrs. H.
Johnson to make plans for a
Mothers ‘and Daughters’ banquet
to be held in the Robson Recrea-
tion Hall on Feb, 21.

ROBSON GUIDE GROUP
BEING FORMED 5

A meeting was held at the Rob-
son Recreation Hall to form a
Girls’ Guide Group, Mothers of

wedding will take place in Ed:
monton,

girls were present to
hear Mrs. J. F. Killough, district

Mine near Ki

the present $25,000 for death or
injury'to one person, and $50,000
for any one accident; to $100,000
and $200,000 respectively at a
total ‘cost of about $5 per year
more,

won $200 to lead the Joint Pro-
duction Committee awards list
for December, He suggested a de-
vice which allows the use of high
pressure air and water on stuck

The present ii

drill steel in the mine's open pit
The reduced

for members of the fire depart-

ment, was again discussed and
tabled for further consideration.

‘siderable savings.’

Also high on the list, R H.
Milne earned $00; for suggesting an

OLIVE

Union

and will give you

‘ALL SIZES
PRICED AT.

CLOTHING » SHOES

PANTS.

Heavy Grade — Sanforized

BY CARIBOU

‘These are one of the.best All-Rouna Pants on the market

: $5.65

DRILL

Made

unlimited service

BUY WHERE YOUR DOLLAR:
BUYS DOLLAR VALUE

Pay Day

February, oth: and 10th
M. B. Peas, Size 4, 15.0z. 3 tins for. 49c

MLB. Tomato Juice, ‘4

8-oz tin a ae

M.B. Tomato Juice, 20-oz. tin ..... 18c

M.B. Strawberry Jam, 4 Ibtin ...... 99c-

M.B. Tea Bags, 30's, pkt. .:...... 36c

Crisco, 3 lb .tin....

Seca ee ee» $1.00

Stienfields Dill Pickles, large tin .. . 420°

Caramel Wafers Gray Dunn's pkt. .. 26¢

Nestles Quick Chocolate Drink, tin . 49¢
MEAT DEPARTMENT

T BONE STEAK, Ib.

MEAT. SPECIALS FOR SATURDAY -
-"REBRUARY Tin

BEEF POT ROASTS,.Ib. -.
HAMBERG STEAK; Ib. . -
Reree ble based saat

RLY

d type over
the. discharge launder in Comin-
co’s Phoshate Plant in Warfield.
Time saving and safety value

loss of drill steel will mean con-|°

Kinnaird Shutilers
Take Top Honors
In Under. 18 Entries

Kinnaird’s badminton sty}: ists | 5,
came home with all the silver:
ware for the “under 18” group
from the weekend West. Koote:
nay Senior Badminton Tourney in
Trail, and copped one prize in thé
under 14 group also.

In the Under 18 class, Al

Further arrangements are to be
made at another meeting in the
Robson Hall on February 5, :

ARBUCKLE —+To Mr. and
Mrs,. Eddie Arbuckle, Castlegar,
Jan. 26, a son in Trail-

speak on Guide|;

and Mrs, L. Groutage were visit-
ors,

During the business session,
presided over by Vice Regent

nual reports read by officers pres-
ent. Letters read by Mrs. V, Gor-
esky, included two from the
Regent.

‘Mrs, Deans read extracts from

visiting reports, Mrs, W. Easton
reported on the Christmas parcels
sent out and said five letters of
acknowledgement. had been. re-

celved,

For the farewell social, Mrs. R,

D. West presented Mrs, Deans

with a gift on behalf of the exes:
cutive and Mrs, Deans responded
in her own charming way.

Two contests were run with
Mrs, M. Dalton winning a prize.

Refreshments were served by
the hostess, Mrs, W. Devitt.

Table decorations, in the hands
of Mrs. West, took on a “Scottish
Ait" with vases’ of thistles and

|palm. Place cards Saal jittle tig-

rurine high! rls, com-

Hospital.

WOLF — To Mr. and Mrs. Karl
Wolf, Kinnaird, Jan, 26, a son in
peel Tecanee Hospital.

KLE — To Mr. and Mrs.

: stewart Muckle, Robson, Jan, 27

a in Trail Ti Hos-

plete with bagpipes Ss kilted
costumes.

singing of “For. she's, a jolly good
fellow.”

The time and place: of ithe next
will be decided

were i to the
‘Mr. Milne is employed in the War-
field Carpenter Shop.

J. T. Plumb, Ammonia Plant
Maintenance, earned $50 in con-
nection with an improved design
for gas compressor piston rods,
In December, 31: Cominco em-
ployees won awards totalling $580.

Kinnaird Wants
More Telephones.

A full board was present for
the regular meeting of the Kin-
naird Board of Commissioners |
Monday evening.

Among the business -transacted
was a lengthy discussion regard-
irig more telephones in Kinnaird.
Phones are especially needed in
the Dumont Subdivision, the com-:
missioners felt, and a letter is be-
ing sent to the Public Utilities
Commission at Victoria regarding
the matter.

‘There was some -preliminary
discussion regarding new_ street:
lights and a sidewalk construction
program. No further details are
available,

The traffic by-law was finally
reconsideretl, adopted and passed.

The’.garbage dump is again to
be locked up; it was decided, a
new reinforced lock having been
procured. .

A donation of $10 to the Bri-
{ish Empire Games was author-
ized.

aig as
. GASTLEGAR
SOCIAL HIGHLIGHTS

PHONE 3033

Mrs. Rosa Williams, who has
spent several weeks here with her
son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and
Mrs. J. A. Williams, left on Mon-
day, for. Innisfail,. Alberta, where
she’ will spend the remainder of
the winter with her daughter and:
son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Twissell.

!Mrs, J: F, Killough and her sis;
ter, Mrs. J. McKenzie of Kelowna,
who has been visiting here for the,

past” two weeks, left “on Monday

for Grand Forks for a brief stop:
over with relatives there. From
Grand Forks, Mrs. McKenzie will
return to Kelowna and Mrs,
Killough will return to Castlegar.
:Mr. and Mrs. R, Jackman and
Mr. and Mrs, B. Casemore, of Nel:
son, were guests of Mr. and Mrs.’
J.C. Killough on Saturday.
R. C. (Bob) Maddocks, ett tor
Wales, Saturday evening by
plane, to ‘attend the funeral of hig
mother.
Clift Wanless has returned from
a ‘business trip to Vancouver.
+ Mrs. Carl Loeblich is a guest at
the home of the Hon'and Mrs, R.
E, Sommers in Victoria. She at;
tended. the opening of the B.C
legislature this week,
Vic Misutka motored to Nakusp
during the weekend for a brief
visit ‘with his brother-in-law and
sister, Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Zelez-
nick, ;

during ‘the weekend to accom-
pany his wife and infant daugh-
ter home to Castlegar. .

Ken Price .went to Cranbrook ||

won the Boys

Donna Mt copped. * the|®
Girls Singles, Alan Jacobson and
Gordon Reid combined to best all
other entries in the boys’ doubles;
Donna Muirhead and Joyce Schia-

pital.
KNOBLAUCH — To ne, and

at the annual meeting Monday
night. i i

Mrs, Carl Ki
at Kootenay Lake Gatien Hospi-
tal, January | 30, a daughter,

Too Late To Classify

von pooled to win -the
Girls’ Doubles and Alan Jacobs
son and Donna Muirhead took top.
honors in the Mixed-Doubles, . -;
Cyril Sookochoff and. Wayne
Eldridge won, the boys’ doubles
in‘the Under: 14 Group,

‘Vice-president of the West Koo-
tenay Badminton Association Ned

Rhodes presented’ the Trophies to
the winners at the conclusion of

:| the tournament.

It was announced.that the West
Kootenay . Junior. Badminton
Tourney will be held in Castlegar
on the Sth, pial 7th and 8th of

March,

FOR SALE —,.Two wheel car
trailer, 6-16 tires, Phone 3681.

1-6

In 1941 a. population: . check
showed the average. number of
children. per family in Canada by
racial -origin. as: @British | 2.87;

French 5.35; others 3.23 .

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See Us For The Very Latest In...

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will‘ gladly give

you a complete costing :
‘on the construction’ of
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BUILDING SUPPLY

tive meeting of the Lillian Kil- .

ing here betooe * eaiine the ‘ais. :
Mrs, A. 'T, Horswill, past regent.

Mrs. Deans in the absence of the.
Regent, Mrs. D. Magee, monthly’
7, |Teports wére given and-the an-

the provincial summary and sick,

The evening ended with the |

$3,875" is

thorized by a. dinner meeting ‘of
--Kinnaird.

* . prize was ‘won-by Mrs. H. Angus,

drive-in theatre

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.Published Every Thursday at “The Crossroads of the Kootenays”

: Val. 6 No.7

CASTLEGAR, ‘BRITISH ‘COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12,°1955

5 Cents Per Copy

KRC Directors Hold
First (953 Conclave

Reelect Sommers, Pres. |:

Harry E. Sommers was re-
elected president of.the Kinnuird-
Rebson-Castlegar Welfare and

Society at a fi

of ‘the Board of Directors Tues- =

day: evening.
Bert Lamb, one of the three

Robson representatives. on the].

Board of Directors, was electeti
vice president and Alec Gray of
Kinnaird was appointed secretary
treasurer to replace J. Dalziel,
who has resigned,

The 1953 board of directors is,
as follows: Kinnaird represent-
atives, E. Fitzpatrick, B. Mahoney
and. G. Reith; Robson’ represent-
atives, S. Grant, B. Lamb and F.

Cc

tives, z Leroy, J. F. Killough, J.
Kelly, B.. ‘Cherrington, Cc. Gues-
ford and H. Sommers,

Messrs. B. Mahoney, Z Kelly,
F. Webster, A. Gray and H. Som-
mers were appointed a commit-
ue Je, draw up a budget for ‘the

yapnlications for grants trom

PARMERS BUILD HOMES. FOR MIGRATING GEESE

the Canadian
for the Blind, for $100; the Sick
and Crippled’ ‘Children’s’ Hospi-
-tal at Vancouver for $50 and the

ites further ‘north, ‘wl

sand nit
secustouied | te
the

je are
where thousnads of geese may. faite "thelr young

unmolest.

lere
» ested ‘in the ca aii lay the islands of straw: }

Want Quick Action On Libby Dam

central Erusa Cannclen.-
‘where: they ‘have been
est, * # the experiment. = sucdess-.

For the first time in the history
of this village. a auarterly meet-
ing of the Associated ‘Boards of
Trade and Chambers of Commer-
ce of South: Eastern B.C, .execu-
tive, was held in C:

Associated Boards And
Chambers Hold Quarterly
Executive Session Here

with at the anuual meeting. These

include a Nakusp resolution that

the read from Slocan Junction.

now in terrible shape, be im-

proved,
D.

“Yesterday, delegates from Cran-
brook, ‘Fernie, Creston, Nakusp,

bers ‘of Commetce and Boards of
‘Trade were guests of the Castle-
gar and:District C. ‘of Com-.

Salmo, Rossland and Trail Cham- |'5.

the meet-
ing were the president and sec-
retary, T. G. Ewart, Fernie and
|. A. Bracken, Nelson; T. 5.
Davies and Gordon German, Ross- .
Jand; ,E. _Gautschie “and Don

merce for transaction of the-busi-
ness of :the Associated.

-Eleven of the 14 delegates pres-
ent,’ also attended the regular
meeting of the Castlegar and Dis-
trict Chamber of Commerce as

| guests last night. .

Business of ies day included a
urging the B.C, govern-

farmers’ of the’ area; inter-

Castlegar | and ; District
Society for $300 ‘were approved,
An_ application. from the Cas-
. tlegar, Amateur ‘Athletic and Re-
rational, sony for a grant ot

*geetings mimittee and -the

“Society is to-be informed their

claims for district-wide purposes
n t ha

Heporte
ar.:\They are to be

equested. ie
fa grant no,more than $1200. 2

ean Flood. Relief, “fund wassa1
[Robson

tlegar Hetel Dining ‘Room, Fel
: 6 with 19,members nresent-and
,Ruby MacLedn-Aneus

residing, y

A new. welfare D oiect’ was,
agreed upon and. the Project Com; a
mittee was empowered to go
“ahead ‘with’ this “undertakizie “im;

liately. .-

A plant, which Had been sent;
to a'sick miember. in thé hospital:
was’ acknowledsed and ereetings;
were circulated during the meet-
ing so that each member sent. a:

il members who
rae
was instructed to’
send ‘a letter: of thanks to the
Nanaimo Soroptimist Club for the
gift-of a Scrap Book.
‘The Convention Fund’ jackbot

,donated, by Mrs. G. Anderson,

executive meeting,

_ The, Gastlegar’ “Eagles wish to
_Faffle tickets, now, being. sold. The

prize, which is given on the tick-
ets as‘an “ Splece sét' cf Rogers
Stiverware,”. should read a ecrine
piece set: of Rogers Silverware.”
The funds realized from the
raffle are to ‘be donated to the
European Flood sai wand. !

— Gels ee :
To Assist In Relief
For Flood Victims .

Castlegar has swung readily

‘into line with the Dominion wide

ravement for assistance to ‘the
victims of floods in’ Britain, Bel-
gium and Holland.

spe Ee
‘Tuesday.

Castle
lection. agency for cation: for

ief fund and started | h

| Cross for distrib

Hospital Society To

-|Mold Important Meet
‘On Tuesday, March 10

+ jown

“| ment to give promot action to the

Libby Dam _auestion,. clarify its
ite the

d, Trail: Guv Constable.
Creston: M.° Fraitzel and A. M
Barrow. Nakusn: Bovd C. Affleck.
Nelson: M.-C. Donaldson and G.
Colbeck. Salmo and D. H. Molli-
son. Dept. of Trade and Industry.
Nelson.
There were also 12 members of
the local Chamber in attendance
including M. B. Dalton. oresident:
N. T. Ozlow, vice oresident: G. W.
Shaw. Dr. Cc. S.

dam, and give agricultural inter-
ests. of the Kootenays. who: will
be vitally affected if the project

Fowler. couricil member.

Mr. Dalton was appointed one
bs eight’ members ‘ona resofa~
tions for the Traik an-

is carried’-out, a-

nual ing. There was a sec

on. the ing the
problem. © There ‘:should:: be no
“poker game” in connection with
‘the project.’ Greatest emphasis
was on the demand for Kootenay
+since

The first-annual meeting of the
‘Castlegar ~’and’ - District:

'Society.is- ‘scheduled for March
_| 10, it was announced at a meeting
‘lof the organization committee of

the: Society: Monday'evening. ..
ing, there will be a

tion-to the flood. victims. An of-
ficial receipt will. be sent by the
Red Cross, Society to every con:

iteneeal’ election of ‘officers. who
will be charged with the respoa-

it wag: pointed oUt, the proposed
dam would flood 13.000 acres of
land in the East’ Kootenay for
which a just and adequate com-

also aopointed. « ecddenea wees

Renata W.L. Chserve
Fifth Anniversary

The. Renata Womens Institute
held their regular and Fifth An-

must be
‘At the same‘time. it was felt
that the dam would be in the best

sibility ot

1. with Vistesia regarding the Bosplt

of the most ‘people ‘and
should be proc ede with as. Soon’

ig byt
donation of, ri to:the'fund. They
advised however, that their dona-
tion is aot; ‘a.donation on behalf
of K.R.C. yhembership put merely

a “token”. to ‘start the fund off. | fl

They urged K.R.C. members to

; contribute a the fund of their | Ware:

All
pean flood. relief fund’ may be
left at the’Castle News office on
Columbia: Avenue, ‘opposite the |.
bus depot, From here they will

"| fund: have . been authorized b:

Vi
Eagles-decided at their last week's
meeting to-hold a ticket dr

The drawing is. he be hela
on March 17...:
In addition donations to’ the

meetings-.of various societies in
the’ distfict including the Angli-
‘can Church congregation.

be forwarded: to National Red

at the home of
Mrs, Win. Hale, with 12 mem-
bers and three visitors’ present...
Two new members, Acs. Fred.
Wendish and Mrs. Law ‘Chizmasea.
were welcomed into-the. cub.
jRolteal

Mrs. - Pyaea Reimer, the oul
member who has attefided every

which ‘is “also ‘td. be" the Hospital ;
Improvement District: The signa-
ture of: ‘a large. majority of ‘these
landowners ‘to a petition for for-
n' of the Improvement Dis-
trict is the-next step.
This -will. be’ discussed at the.
Match ‘annual meeting.

+ ‘Total number of pelts landed at
‘St. John's. Nfld, from -the 1952
seal~ hunt . was 85,245 compared
with 184,000 in ee

KIWANIANS HEAR SCOTT .
TELL OF. KITIMAT ._-

Jim Scott, a new member: of
the Castlegar Kiwanis Club, gave
the club.a talk on the big indust-
rial developments at Kitimat’ in
Northern B.C, at Tuesday night's
regular meeting « in the: Parish
Hall.

At the same meeting, Andy

:]Manson,: guest. for the evening,

entertained the club with sing-
ing and piano artistry.

Mr. Scott described the ‘founda-
tion, difficulties ‘and’ massiveness
of the Kitimat project deploring
the fact that much of the capital
is from outside Canada. The tall
was -well received, particularly
the brieres with which it was

spices

The | first ccapyaiaht issued . in
Canada was for a spelling book, in
1841, - Quick Canadian Facts.

Early Construction Of Liquor Store Hore

Urged By Castlegar And

“This Chamber is eoing after a
iiauor' store heré as ‘fast’ as we;

District Chamber .

;Teadilv agreed this was the fault
‘of the Kinnaird

lution ‘during the present Legis: |
Jative session. It was further an-
nounced that at length. there has‘
been. found a. country which
might.:be .willing to accept the,
Sons of Freedom, for rehabilita-|
‘tion to within its borders.

}. A survey of the highways situ-
ation in South Eastern B.C.:is to
be made and at the an-

during ‘the five year ex-
istence of the Institute, was pres—
ented. with a sterling WE. coffee

‘The meeting voted that a dona-

.tion of $5 be sent to each of the
B.C. Polio Fund and. the March
of. Dimes. .;
: Business - was preceded - with
the reading of a portion of the
W.I handbook by Mrs. Henry
Funk.

The Program consisted of a de-

nual of the in

of fondant mixing

Trail on March 9 and‘10..For this
Purpose each member board.is:to
contact the MLA for their consti-

7 |tuency and: ascertain from” him,
-|after’the 1953 budget is announ-

ced,.the highway program for
their area, with -respect ‘to both

and dipping by Mra
Henry. Toews. Samplers were
Passed during the special lunch
for which the president baked the.
Anniversary cake. Three Feb-
ruary - birthdays of Mrs. John
Martens,- Mrs, Matt. Rohn and
Mrs. Jacob Reimer were. com-

f the C!

can. get 'it,”. M. B. Dal-!
ton told ,the regular meeting of
the Castlegar and District'Cham- .
ber’ of Commerce last night.

Dr, C. s. Fowler. C! re-

cand new
ion.: The reports thus obtained

presentative to the Castlegar and

,; District Hospital Societv appealed

for the.

A letter urging early
ion of a liquor store here has been
su to the: Rossland Trail MLA

ihe Hon. R. E. Sommers; from the
Ghannber “Business and Inkiustry
Committ Campbell, com-
mittee’ chairman. revealed. 4

“The B.C. Liauor Control oar

da lot in C
Maple Street: and First ee es
last; summer from :the .Castleaar
‘Cooperative Transportation So-
‘ciety. ‘There have been no devel-.
opments-ir. -régard’ to ‘this lot as
yet, however. :.”

Drive-

i to have a dr fi

: theatre this.

Maple Street.

‘two men have purchased Jand perty ‘are the construction of. os

in” Castlegar: for. this purpose. theatre for which a

They.are planning to begin con-|
struction’ ofthe movie screen
“early: in April": |

“Ron *Couchman of Gélichmen,
Fowler and. Collinson

“\the highway throughout town, the

‘The Chamber “is also

to the: attention of the commis-|.. =

sioriers of Castlegar and Kinnaird,
the: pressing -need for: more. side-
walks:in. these. villages.
sidewalks are needed in' Castlegar
on Columbia ‘Avenue from Maple

Strest tothe B.C. Forestry Serv-|.

ice Station and in Kinnaird;-along

plans for this pro- Barns

and-Bridges Chairman C.
AN. “Andeypon told. the meeting his

| mit application has been fied
with — the - village office, Mr.
Coushman’ said. Future plans,-
however, ‘also include construct-
jon of auto cabins on this, fit

and Real. Estate, said Tuesday
that. his firm: had ‘séld Block 7
the day before to. Edward Hawry-

luk and) Nick  Shelfontiuk’ for;

and
bowling alley.
‘Messrs. Hawryluk and Stefon- ' cp;
iuk are pleased‘ with the busine:
of this

The location’ is'two'and a half

‘1 blocks: east sof the «High School

snd ‘a block and a‘helf south of

Mr,
Couchman. said, and. feel their
project, would ben warranted even

Peurusry 27 in Robson ‘and the
am!

ing ‘of he Pass: Creek Bridge,

More] :

support. of};
the. Society ‘by Cl ib

and by the

of*-the ; Associated,- will be the
basis.on which’ the annual. meet-
ing will, discuss any further road

em-

bers., He. announced that.the first

annual meeting’:pf the Society

will be held on March 10 at which
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“Plans Defente Grid
‘of Candee: 's North

for ‘widen- | -.

construction of! a second road! . &

through Robson and onening jof
Pine. Street in Castlegar, A meet-
ing to discuss the second-road for

Robson : issue is scheduled tor

members were urged to

‘There ‘was some disaopoint-
ment expressed at the. fact that-

Kinnaird and its needs have not | the

if. Celgar..wer

nC
establish a‘ big *ndustey here. — for some time but it cad

ress Canadian
Sir : Robert --Watson-Watt, . 60,
discoverer of radar, makes. bis
home in Montreal to direct the
building ‘of a network of radar
stations across Canada's north ©
/ tland asa vital defence measure
“against’ possible air attack by an
Cfemy.  § Some.1,500 members of
the “Association: of Professional ;
Engineers gathered from all over |
Ontario to ‘bpar his a
Toronto on Jan. 24.

ss in | and:: Billy's.

There were a number of reso-
lutions from member boards read”
at a, muceeing. which will be dealt

The March meeting : will be
held at the home of Mrs. Henry
Funk on March 13th,

In the United Kingdom, where

sugar control continues to be rigid
;Sugar costs twice as much as in
Canada where controls were ‘re-
moved.

; Of the

Seven Year Old Dancer
Wins Amateur. Contest |

: cane District, and some.from
further. afield participated’ in an |:

amateur contest, sponsored ‘by
Local 131, Mine Mill Ladies: Aux-

ion of a waltz

Sead a a rhythmic fox trot.
Carloine Ann Barnes, 13 years
old, of Kinnaird, sang “Doin What
Comes Techery in The style, ex-

iliary'in-the Ci Hall Sat-
urday evening. °

-|; Before a capacity. audience,
‘|seven year old Gail MacPherson,

16th. in a program of seventeen
numbers,..took top honors: and
first prize of $15. Accompanied at

':|the piano by Mrs. S. Simcack, she

danced away with the hearts of
all in a lively “Irish Jig.” -

.A_14 year old cowboy: singer
from Rossland, Alan Penny, was
awarded second prize of $10. He
gave an authentic Western rendi-

. | tion ‘of “Out ‘on the Texas’ Plains”

including some intricate yodelling | :
passages, He too was accompanied
by Mrs. Simcock at the piano,

“Thita’ prize of /$7.50 went to

“|SJack- Ford 14, and Billy Atchison

10;‘who Performed in a trumpet
and piano ‘duet, Jack’s trumpet

keyboard |.-gave  a|>.

made. fa-
mous by Bee Hutton and was
awarded fourth prize of $5.00. She
'was accompanied: by Mrs. Sim-
cock at the piano and was the
first performer of the syening:

, Judges were Mrs. :;W. Dunn and
Vie Jenks of Castlegar, Ed. Lewis
of Trail, Ed. Calkin‘of Kinnaird
and'E. Porteous of. Rossiand. Bob
Reilly of Trail capably and
humorously discharged the duties
of MC. He also kept the audience
entertained while the Judges were
making their decision.” K

‘ Instrumental: ‘and --vocal .sclos
and duets and danging numbers
‘were all included’ in ‘the balance
of the entertainment presented.

There was a piano solo, “To a
Wild Rose”, by, Miss.Violet Hagen
13, of Castlegar and another by
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