“One for ery Snowbank i in ‘the Nation.

Hvhether it’s the
veather, but cer-
ain species pro-
iferate in this
ountry.- wit
apidity of rab-

One is the chairman ‘of com-
mittees. ‘There's one for every
snowbank in the nation, Another
.dk° the ‘guest’ speaker, There's
one at the bottom of: every bar-
srel. And another .is' the ‘canvas-
ser. In some smaller communi-
ties, there are more

exceeded by ‘the number of

|backboneless birds of both sex-

es who allow themselves to be
‘put on the lst of canvassers.
And I know whereof I speak.
In my day I have eanvaniet for.
the Duind. the retar.
sort owners, the Hed “Cross, the
Salvation Army and eleventeen
other Worthy Causes. About
the only thing I haven't done is
sell cookies for the Girl Guides.
‘And I've hated every minute
of it, The trouble is that the av-
erage Canadian ¢itlzens heartily
detests the handing over of
At heart

than\non-canvassers,

‘A canvasser is a weak-willed
person who can be ‘talked into
asking other people for, money
fora “Good Cause,” or even,
more popularly, a Worthy

aN

% ie. number of Worthy
s in this country is only

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cash for an
he’s a generous soul.

He knows the Red Cross
does good work, that something
should be done for the _blint
and that we need a. school for
‘retarded children,

But he.can’t eat them, smoke | i
them, drink them, or even at-| 12
tach them to his‘car, Therefore,

the fellow who ‘will’ ‘fling down
-_ in’) the

a ten’ iquor tore ab
dourly, head shaking, peel of a
eat of thin one-spots for the

weeds by the carton, will spen
20 minutes looking for two quar: |f
ters for. the Cancer Society..:.°

And I know just how they
feel. I'm the same,

Some day, somebody is go-
ing to rap at my door for a Bad
Cause: a free rocks a day for

for
pool players; a home for unwed
Fathers, And I'm going to hand
over $20 cash without quivering
jaa aes

reamble, as you have

prone. Pathered, is because I

got suckered once again into
canvassing for a Good Cause.

e, it’s a community | wi

its.
We live on the shore of the | 4,

, the“re-}:

though he grew the: “lettuce, will'r

eis housewife~who- buys. “her Spon.

biggest tn freshwater ay, in the
‘world. one of
the Gueat ps, atta | miles of
safe, sand beaches. But tha Kids
have to be able to swim in
winter,

Next. punet Tl Brabably

ama ‘Mrs, Ralph Harding
were weed F Feb, 25.0n the oc-'

casion, of ‘their silver wedding
the | anniversary, gt

They were at home to their
relations, friends and neighbors

the day. The rooms

ra
ni, with artificial snow, Por
the! Klds. -
Maybe it was the sheer au-
dat ot this campaign. that
bed me, ‘This ip noc plcking
tp ny Tor the bin. or $500
for the crippled children. They
want over a quarter of.a mil-

esulta’
a open sealant “Of ‘The Te eet oe &

ad he, Long.: Knives .and' ‘the St.

Bartholomew's Day* Massacre 5

dp Sethe
canvassers aud they; will cawe
the rtd into equghing up.-
it night out was a
ical. ae calls to make. oe
nobody home, Second nace est
such address, Third place, a re-

“Wouldn't give you a ie
ged nickel,” he said, “but
wife said she'd give two bucks” Wy

At the fifth place, I
and rang, No. answer. I looked in
the window. the householder,
was lying on the cheatettield
There was an empt
side him. I threw snow at the
window. No response: I kicked
the door four times. I left.

But I struck it tek at the
last place. Caught both husband
and wife at home. A very mod-
est ‘home. “Gave my sales pitch

with fervor, enthusiasm and
sincerity. They admitted they
“|had five kids, agreed they
would use the j pool, and looking
at bit troubled, but ‘game, pledg-
d $50 a year, fort a years.

Kinnaird UCW
~ Announces New

Movolly Convenor -

Mrs. W. Shelofé is to be the
new card and novelty convenor
for the Kinnaird United Chure!
‘Women. This was announced ‘at
the recent meeting: of the after-
noon unit held at the home of|
Mrs, D. McMillan. j

Chairing the meeting was
Mrs. J. Murray with Mrs. J...As-
kew giving the Y aevotional, taken
from the sermon; on the mount.
Mrs. E. Fifzpatrick’ began her
new position as ‘secretary.

A report on‘the recent con-
gregational meeting was. given

iy WV. Walper and” plans

for
There will be a joint meeting
of as Sune? with Mrs. J.
Ma as 5p

The mecting closed with the
Lord’s Prayer and re treshmene nts
were served. by the hostess, Mrs.
Memillan,’ assisted by Mrs. R

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Woodland Park, K.
365-7985

were made for a rummage sale

_[ will do its

hant,:. to
make my. report. "Oh yes, good

old Jimmy,” chortled’: ‘an’ old-
timer on canvassing “He pledg-
es for everything, from ‘church
to paying his taxes, Has been
on welfare for two years. Can’t

‘ic | il Harrowor,. Mrs.
pyianes ani(Mrs,H. Johnson,’ Miss’ Har-

were: beautifully decorated with |’

low: ‘arrangements of pink and

ig, and recalled mi in-
Z events, He also read

we stock a full sefection of

| SAVAGE. SHOES

“for children

Maddocks Shee Store

Rev. :
of ‘Trail, who had

‘wedding ceremony.
While the guests were still
sitting at the table Alex Harrow-

white 1 ‘and a
bouquet of: red roses, which Mrs,

Harding had. received from her her

husband. ;

Their son Dale and ‘daugh-
ter Mrs.'Joe (Darlene) Palfy.were
host and’ hostess, . The _ serving
table ‘was:centered with a’ three-
tiered: ‘wedding ‘cake: topped:
with ‘a silvér wedding’ bell ‘and
a 25. It was embedde

er,(Mrs.

er ‘pink fara i eryaial hold:
flanked ‘the cake. »

Refreshments were served
during the afterncon and even-
ing by Mrs. Harrower, Miss: Syb:| fr,
M... Gordon,

charge of the guest

Mrs, alfy presented “her
my | mother with'a il red rose

er. p ‘a toast to Mrs. T,
B.. Couch who was celebrating
the singing of “Happy Barthday."
e singing of “Happy jay.
She was presented with a beaut!-
fully.‘decorated , birthday gale,
which’ as clit. and serve
th e guests during the evening.
The ‘guests ‘returned :to: the

‘guest
Harding home where‘ during the

Dutch Maid Bakery

WEEKEND. SPECIAL

S HOMEMADE BREAD; Gilouves |
CHOCOLATE ROLLS, Regular 59c . é
In our Bakery Across from Liquor Store

Fresh Donuts Every Morning at 9

evening.a’ mock ‘wedding was

held and singing | and dancing

Mrs, E.R. Harding, Dithosaud
~‘| sister-in-law; Mrs. Olive Blayney,
Blayae y ‘nephew and niece, all
ey, ne ant lece,
mn Klinbar a

Cc
George erga Mr. end Mrs.
M.\Gordon all of Trail; Mr. Alex
Harrower the bride's ‘cousin of
Vernon; Mr, and Mrs. R. Maida
f Christina Lake.” °°"

0! fe

eorsage, her

B.
rang | Couch, her uncle R. Gauch (who

was her father's best man 25
years ago).and her father each
with a ‘white carnation boutin-

At 6 p.m, the guests met at
the City Centre where a delic-
ious dinner,::was. served. 'The
tables were sa for 33 and were

B ‘Couch ‘welcomed the guests
and “Mr. ‘R°Couch proposed: a
toast to the couple.

Mr. George Santano of Trail,
formerly: of Castlegar, spoke. of
the many good times he and his

‘hold a Job. ‘more than a “week.”

wife had had with Mr. and Mrs.

rr VICTORIA REPORT

: Session Quite Humdrum

‘Two weeks
from; the time
you read ‘this,

your MLAs will
bee fall “packed
up and on their
way ‘home; ‘the

= 1887 session of
he Legislature

3 part of hist-
It _ began

in. 24.
noe will’ go down in ‘the book

Some buzzing says Attorney-
general Robert Bonner and Edu-
cation Minister. Leslie Peterson
are bitter rivals for the Prem-
ier’s chair, but I: don’t, believe | M:

uid like to reach

But these too are far from
being on non-speaking terms, as
some of their’ political enemies
ould :ha have the. public believe.
Just because Mr. Peterson may

| leave the House when Mr. Bon-

can | interpreting

so the elected representatives
must be ever ready, just in case.
Liberal and socialist. opposi- | atias
tionists consider the.’ Bennett
government is fat, arrogant,
and so they < consider it their pue
dlic duty to keep poking and
probing so. io ta the government
duty by the people
who elected it. ae
‘The government side is con-
vinced the oppositionists. do
nothing but obstruct, or as the
Premier fr ently’ observes,
throw sand into the gears.
A favorite topic of Jegisla-
tive buzzing this, ses-

Geared Lathe, 12-ft. bed —

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MACHINE ‘SHOP’ ‘EQUIPMENT -

Z FEATURING.
1966 Model Tarnow Quick-Change Lathe, 108”, ped 2”
swing, 3 and 4 jaw chucks and extras — Bertram 34”

1968 Model Rusch Power
“Drill,

Shop items including Devilbiss shop compressor, ‘battery

ukee 9".

ner: is speaking, or viee-verss,
sa een ee

ing; a portent of no!
though some people are always
it to mean what
they want it to m

trying to listen, itreg out ‘your
MLAs, they get! crotchety about
this time in a ‘session“and are|t

Scouting
Activities

Guides to start proceedings in
T

[cabs enrolled said Mrs. R. Dal-

Interminable © talking, and trict e

‘The donation of the former
Co-Op Hall: by the Castlegar
Kiwanis’ Club for’ a Scout and
Guide distrit oad jarters was
the main topic o: ion at

at council “meet-
March ‘1.

A committee has been form-

ed with their opposites’ in’ the

making the hall fabitable.
Kinnaird Scout Stuart Dev-
erney has been selected to at-
tend the World Jamboree at

Ohio, USA later this year.
The Queen Scout badge was
‘omlin of

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Across from Castlegar Arena — Phone 365-7145.
BIG SAVINGS ON SUMMER TIRES
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— PLUS TRADE —

Hisar tags ‘from $25.00 Pair :
. from $27.50 Pair”
from $27.50 Pair -

presented -to Fred

Castlegar Scouts at the recent
Baden-Powell ‘Sunday. He ‘will
later attend a ceremony, at Vic-
toria to receive parchment,
A Wood badge course ?has
been launched with five ‘leaders,
attending it, It is proving véry
successful.
E. Fitzpatrick . stated that
the' enthusiasm of the Cubs and
Scouts in Kinnaird is excellent. |‘:
A bottle drive is planned for
March 4:

First Tarrys

have now 23

ly. This pack has only just been
re and js' going great‘guns.
An open house was held're-|"
cently at Robson anda bottle
drive is scheduled for. March 11
said ne L, Zurek:
A district badge for” the|,
Kootenay-Columbia 3
ain : discussed, dra’

an‘ artists-impression of the best

entries will be discussed at the

next meeting.

it was emphasized dy the dis-
ommissioner that no one

is allowed to tranaport by veh-

icle any Cubs or. Scouts unless

they buck up when they consid-
er. that without elected repre-
sentatives we'd be in‘a worse
mess than many people figure

we are,
mn your MLAs will be back

sion is this question: ‘who’ has | all

the Premier cr Pi
/him? I don’t think he has picked
anyones since ne ait on aes

carry on to, the
end, of ithe line,

icked to succeed | set

. It's up to

your-own

e, to, make up

Coles Centennial Committee

Barkerville

"Stanley lute ae ‘School

P :
shout what they: do.: But then

the driver has Passenger hazard
in| his/her insurance

policy.
Recent badges gained “by
Robson boys are:— camp “cook,
Scout Stan Clarke; musician,
Cub Mark Davie.’

The camping committee will
meet'on March 16 to discuss the
organization of the summer Cub

For over.a 100 years

“eredit unions have been

lending: a helping hand

in time.of need. Giv-

ing financial aid’ and

security is thelr pur-

pose. If you're waiting

3 for your job outlook

“to brighten and need ‘ready cash,

‘see the renter, of your credit union. He'll be glad

elp. What's more, -If unforeseen tragedy

‘should strike, such as death or. tots! and permanent
disability, CUNA Mutual, with few exceptions,

marks your loan “PAID IN FULL”.

Save? Sure ya can. In most cases your savings

{mot only earn an attractive’ dividend but.also are

matched with a like smount of life insurance.

this at no extra cost to you.

“LIVE BETTER JOIN YOUR CREDIT UNION
CASTLEGAR CREDIT UNION

Miss M: D..H. Reith; Mgr. George Terhune, 'Ast.- Mer.

Phone ‘s65-.232
Serving the Crossrc ids of ‘he Kootenays

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, March 91067. -:*'*

©. SLES: BUY CANADA BACK. HOWARE WE FIXED..P°

Give Nurses Opportunity to

Here in Nelson

2.

died out though not so. lon;

they were very virulent, ing
many children and putting com-

munities in
Health ‘Department quite quite ightly
crease

+ 8k ee

num-

not liking th
does not make 0
Canad

ry.
Canada and. the’ last

EASTER
CHOCOLATES

Imported from Ail Over
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own ends. Bui

Bunnies, : Ete.,..Ei

EXTRA-ORDINARY: SPICES
AND SEASONING FOR
BAKING AND COOKING

RECORDS
Good Selection of European
Language ans
1.98

as

keeps its eyes open when str
throat cas es ea" inere in a

are will be nice when Can-|
can take Canada. for
pened and. not stand 80 rancor-| vt
ously.on guard fc for it. After. all
Centennial Train

dj live . ax

And while we are talking of

how about burying that ota tired

myth of Canada being kept down
by Britain. It was probably pro-
puulgated by Eastern financial
and political. interests for thelr | nike
it. true or not. it
puts Canadians in a poor, light
ie be putting that forward. as

The A we
did not rebel and such "peor as

Gi F-d, Paaa,

be Important

what being ‘‘kept down” means,
They have been under the heels
of ‘different nations for years

tuni

and (there: ia ne

m to: make.us
Go along any Buly

how m: couples walking in
happy cere with ace
other

the curious phenomenon of the.
Tong. paired dirty looking beat-

ihe _Ferult of a. world
aMhei re

Instead oe being so complac-
ent we, should have been vigil-
ant and strong ghough to coun:
ter some. of. the. which
pligue society.

The e regular. monthly x mes

of the Women's tion He

Robson Commi eet morial
Church was held enti inthe
church hall.

The meeting was called to
order by vice-president Mrs. F.
Patterson. -

Robson Church WA Gives.
Centennial Project Thought

The report of the World Day
of Prayer service showed :29 ad-
ults and five children in. attend-|
ance. The collection from that
occasion has been forwarded to
the Inter-Church Council of Wo-
men for their projects.

A discussion of the gift box

Records as wal

SANDWICHES °

— Served in. Our Shop —
Kosher. Corned Beef. Salajmi
and Numerous Others

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Home-Care Info
- Now Available

In some provinces the health
department and community wel-
fare agencies have cooperated
to offer rummy service on
diet ‘planning” preparation : or

mechanics: of feeding’ to those
families’ where an‘ elderly mem-
oe portal peat

or
Hi

was held Guring. th the committee
reports. This ‘service, a small
collection: of new items auitable
or gifts, is available for all mem-
bers of the; community to patron-

ee
important report from
jonary committee told of
@ special appeal from the Uni-
tarian ‘Service: Committee’ and
Dr. Lotta’. Hitchmanova’ for
“winter woolles’ :'— mittens,
scarves, toques and shawls for
overseas, shipment.
‘The. USC: group ‘is aio: in

available from oe mation

551 Ward St.'— Nelson '

health

ou | SAP at.Camp T

5

NOTICE.
a

‘Annual eee

ee Health cane

7.30 p.m.

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‘Manufactured

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‘| type of project to have,

the arate “who has new or
used items to help fill this ap-
peal is. asked: to please contact
the Women’s. ‘Association, and
these‘ will be forwarded: to the
USC depots:

Discussion’ followed propos-
ing the Women’s Association
sponsor, a. special‘ Centennial
project. Members have been ask-
ed:to give: consideration to, the

Following adjournment, tea
was served by the hostess com-

mittee: of Mrs, Flynn and Mrs.
Evans.

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and are only falting the oppor
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any ci and how manyj‘
faoxs wil wy will you. see and

ere
need’ of baby ayette items, Any

SHSS Activities

By AE ad Kueeer Gens

tanley ' ‘Humphries’ grads
are looking» their best! Grad
sweaters arrived recently,’ The
burgundy ‘in color,
have been sported: by our “sen-
ior seniors”: with a great: deal
of. pride. .We~ look forward to
June: with/a' little regret as we
consider that the aweaterg will
go to college wi with them.
SHSS.

livered an atta to all girl
students, ‘Henceforth and. for-
ever more skirts are to be worn

; | mo. higher than one-inch above

jhe: knee. This means that the
test mini mini-skirts are-out!
Ke one: ig complaining : thou:
In fact, many 5 Is we ome 6
change,
* * ve * «
1a accords with Educa:
e high school
hold oe ‘pe tonight, It is
d all parents and other.
lal effort, "attend.
aed 0}
¢ Also'on
sored by the arts and crafts
erga from cooking to saw:
ing pala ting will be shown.
will go to the club kiin
eee ee

‘ortuihately, the hockey
Ties ang. J..Lloyd Cro

eons fit en n Mos-
gj of Beart Ken was
10. boys who neared the

erence is that

| Dereup Le!

will | He:

Ung
games eran Stanley Banh; :

kott, Tom Little, Barry Welda,
Ralph Trevelyan, Lorne Gulley,

Jerry Cyr and Wayne Kinaki:

Congratulations, boys!

During the’ same time per-
iod; 10 girls were chosen to run
for’ queen. » The:

Watson,

da : Trucz,
. | Nancy Tegart,' Patty Clarke nd
contest Storvold Tio go on in the

¢ a council-sponsored
dance on Fep.2 24 the Queen of
arts wned, “All: hail
Queen. Nancyill,
‘The fitle is well Aeserved!
Shident coined aninounce-

fefoctea. ls "ite" Nelson

ie
Bombérettes. > heat
they

In ‘their second’ game
were. defeated 27-22 oy Grand

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March 13, 1967, at 8 p.m. -

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