“Mighty Slocan River: Beat By 3 District Men in Boats On ‘June 15 threo district boat- men took up tho ‘challenge of the mighty> Slocan. river, ‘For the last five years Jim MeLuckie of Castlegar, Tom An- derson of Fruitvale and Len Negus of Trail had talked: of trying to go up the Slocan river with thelr boats. “Negus and Anderson tried once before several years ago and ‘fail- ed due to low: water. Negus tried again a couple of years later’and got swamped just above the Shore- acres bridge. A. few people. have come down the river part way canoes but no: one had made it both up* and. down. 5 back in. the water. at’ Crescent Valley the. three pioneers were away again with ‘a roar of motors and flying spray. The Negus boat was in the lead followed by An- derson and McLuckie. The swiftness of the river sur- prised the three men but'the bat- tle was on,’ Miles began to slip by the men as they picked their way upstream and the beautiful Slocan valley around them . was: a aight |: to behold. - Things: were’ going ‘well for the: three’ boats’ and ‘their ‘motors’ in| were, purring “steadily;,ata\/high rpm ‘as ‘:Slocan’ ‘Park:‘came:, into view. Then, more rapid bf 2;The. boats. were at thie, Glade ferry. The .Negus boat was a 14ft. Sturdie-Craft’ power- ed by a°40 hp. Scott, the Ander- son. boat was.a 14-ft. Playboy po-| wered by a 35 hp Johnson while | - the: McLuckie boat was a 18-ft: Elgin powered by a 25 hp -Evin- rude. 3 “The three charged up the wild Slocan, under the Shoreacres brid- ge. and around the bend into wild rapids. In the first half-mile Me- Luckie broke a ‘shear pin ‘and drifted back down to the: bridge with the two other: crafts going to his + With the shear. pin replaced the boats. were ‘away again into the 'rapids; The wild water. kicked the: boats around for a mile and then they: were’ stopped. A much wilder set of rapids faced them with waves 9.ft. high. It was de- cided to bypass: this section and goon to Crescent: Valley and start from there, ”: “The river had won the first two rounds but -with the boats SECC) af P. WITH com BEAR —KEN’S” “WHEEL ALIGNMENT ~ : AT, THE CHEVRON STATION IN KINNAIRD | | Ph, 965-2472 gE “Deer Park WI” To Hold a Bake Sale on n uly 3.: Miss M. Kirkman .was ‘the hostess. at “the June meeting’ of the Deer Park Women’s, Institute, held "in “the ‘community “hal At this’ meeting’ final’ plans were made;for the tea and bake’ ‘sale, to be held July 13 at,the.hall. * Material for. sewing had’ been |’ received . and: was slateibuted amongst. the members ‘and * pl were made regarding the bakin, A’ “Welcome Back”. was’ ex- tended to Mrs,..Kent who had spent the past six months in To- ronto and ‘had just returned, A Parcel of clothing and other items was packed ready for mailing to Unitarian Service , Committees in Vancouver, Correspondence “+included an. invitation to.the ‘Hands across the Border’ picnic, July 17 at Albany Cove; a letter of thanks. from the Rebgon Women's Institute for the flowers received for their 50th anniversaty and a letter:of thanks from the WI adoptee John Arneil for the gift sent him for his birth- day. During the meeting members wielded brooms and dusters, get- ting the hall all cleaned up ready *|for the‘sale; Patterns, crochet cot- ton:-and.; hooks. and ‘other. items were ‘turned into ‘be’ sent to’a "| pen-pal. at’ Bomberra,': Caicos Is: land, in the West Indies, A A most interesting: report on the Kaslo conference was given by the delegate’. Miss Kirkman, Deli- cious refreshments were served by the hostéss fat the “close © of th jmee! s row. channel, with, Negus’ still leading, ‘the other. two boats fol- lowed, ‘They.-made ‘it with power to spare’and on they went into quiteslow.:moving water for..the next: few. miles,” Ag the boats sped along,-farm- era in the ficlds stood bewildered at what they were secing and‘one almost fell off his‘ tractor in. am- szamenty says McLuckie. °°: < Phings were looking ‘fine. for the three: boatmen: when they hit Winlaw.'One mile of as mean look- ing -rapids'.as anyone would ‘care to'ride came. into view. ‘Negus led the, way. with-Anderson ‘and’: Mc- ‘Luckie following up the waves and splashing. into thé next ones.3\<,. \° “5 Some fof the waves were 6;it, high: and ‘McLuckie! took’ one over | ji jin’ the| got up and-over, the roller coaster waves, ...° 3 . In smooth: water. once the amazing peonety ¢ ‘continued: to go. by. ‘Xt was just lik glades' as ‘they. neared | he Lemon Creek. gorge: This was‘ the hardest plece of navigation | ‘a8: ie was. shal. low! and fast.! é * With’ a lot af fast running ia and. around ‘logs and: rocks, "the ans | big ‘lagoon below the Stocan Lake came .into® view quite quiet.-and peaceful.. As the three boats sped along for Slocan City it-Iooked as if success’ was theirs. ‘hen came another barrier— a log boom. It didn’t take Negus long to find an’ opening ‘or: make Slocan Lake, The battle’ upstream had been won and it was time: to return back downstream. The Lemon Creek gorge was the trio's chief worry due to its shallowness, Down ‘through the gorge and around ‘the first turn went the boats ‘and there the ‘ri- ver broke: up into. three or foir channels : and. a. decision had to be made. as*to“which one it was hest to take. Negus. broke a shear pin and Anderson “got. hung up on a gravel bar with the. water threatening to go over .his-stern because. of: the strong .current, Negus threw. out an anchor: and’ started to change the pin, ‘MecLuckie, Seine Anderson's situation, turned his boat ‘around and eased his boat across to help him out. Anderson got his boat j|underway alone and waved to Mc *\McLuckie, seeing he was in shallow: water, shut off his motor and tipped:it'up to clear. the rocks and Jet th the'boat drift a little ways. The his. Windshield giving him'a‘ shower |' '|plus | five: gallons’ of wa‘ , | boat. One .by one’ the three: boats |to the «Ever: | factors: « one and away they went again for | - was the: first. to pile up. Then|y, a oi eens oraran Notre Dame int ‘from tho Corporation of tho('Citytof (Nelson in the amount: of $3,000brought a cur- rent capital: set drive of Notre Dams University of Nelaon Bast a parent etr approach directed to wellfover 2,000 executives ‘in in- dustry énd business from ‘coast’ to plish’ an’ immediate goal of appro- ximately $1,500,000 and a long: range® goal of what is tentatively quoted. as an udditional $2. million |opseety ignition of donations re- aitieg from ‘this drive and others in“ previous years, the university developed‘: a.’scheme which puts donors into’ various categories, in- dlcating : ‘their relationship to, the then who’ donate ’$1, 000 to $3,000: ‘are,named sponsors; $3,000 to .$5,0007 ‘are? called spatrong, and those:!over $5,000. are knows as benefactors of NDU. | ‘Thus, the following. enterprises and individuals became NDU |b The “Consolidated : edly, Smelting: Co, of ‘Canada :Ltd., aes West Kootenay Power. &’ “Light, Co, Ltd.;; the’ Bank: of Montreal, ‘the Royal Bank of Canata the Cana- coast.’ The “drive: tries’ to’ accom- | yi ene: Re ‘ard, the London Life Ingurance Co. Drive Fund _ Passes the, $100, 000 Mark foperlst “oll ed ire another well-known’ company..which' wants Ww. Doyle, ; Mrs,’ Joy i Gerwing, Dr. Miss, Margaret Mc- Olinger, ‘Mrs. Lin, jack’ Varcos and Mrs sales "Wambeko. ui Tie Mutiial Life’ “Assure ce Co. of Canada, the .Hudson’s Bay Company, retail division, the Im- erial Tobacco, Company..of Cana- Limited, the British Américan ou Co. Ltd,, the Very Rev. R. D. Anderson and Miss’Grace;d’Aoust. The following firms and indi- viduals are’ NDU Sponsors: Canada Safeway Ltd. Truck & Equipment, Ltd.,-the T. Eaton Co. of Canada i ‘Vincent pany, Industrial: Acceptance Corp. Ltd., LaFarge‘ nt; of North Lucille; Leon Lucky Lager Breweries; Ltd., Mac’ Welding _&. Equipment Co,’ Ltd, Loulse. Maglio,’ the. Nelson, Daily WNews,’ Rayrock Min “Robson Inslitute The. regular. meeting’ of, the Robson:., Women’s Institute’ was held at the home’ of Mrs. Smecher |’ ‘withthe :president, Mrs: Hubert, in the chairs, There were 14 mem- bers -present and one guest. Roll call:was answered with some very. useful household hints, It was decided to send a dona- tion to help a Guide who is to go to Covina, California. It is hoped that as many mem- bers as possible ~-will attend the ny Picnic; to be held on There are to be: four coffee parties .during.,the summer, Deli- cfous‘refreshments were served by the hostess, Mrs. ‘McPhee and. Mrs. Hubert, be *. The Bosster was won by Mrs: Gavrilik. and donated by Mrs. Sutherland, © - ~ the | boat. ashore after about 20 minutes.” The.’ motor with water: and wouldn't start so it was decided to'tow if back with the Negus boat, o The trio ‘once again sta off with one boat.in tow and the loss ump.? af ‘The ‘rest of the. journey: went 2 Was | Zsoaked |y e Victor Co. Ltd, 7 ‘seu alae Life fe aneesacs Cosof Gana d, ‘Di ANCOR TT VOLKSWAGEN and RAMBLER SALES & ce RAY (Bob) !‘Horéwill 365-349 ee SALES "AND D SERVICE Chevrolet Oldsmobile | Envoy nS eh Project 275 is:NDU's most ex: tensive national: fund‘ drive: up:to sity, The Most Rev. W.”: Bishop of Nelson.. Bisho; paign director’ is “Felix Mueller, the institution’s recently- appointed development director, NDU start two buildings on th late this summer whic datory to serve the rapid-growing student enrolment; namely,a ‘stu- dent union building ‘with larger dining facilities than the ones now in use and a new men’s residence, NDU enrolment over the last “years increased from 130. in 1961:to' 245 this year.-A conserva- campus "| tive estimate indicates that, at least year. Sixty-seven students, most-of this, occasiol “NDU: ae @ coeducational insti. tution and.is operated, by the Gs Diocese of Nelson and open qualified ‘sudents’ of ‘all faiths. é anes Rs hopes to raise enough]. ae during ‘the curreut drive to}: them feachers: have enrolled for R wane] and a venting kit 1s furnished with each heater. The com bustion: chamberis seated and alrforthe burnerts brought In from tho outside, Come in and see how this ravolu- ry. ‘new, gas heater can solve your heating problem, INSTALL NOW, PAYMENTS UNTIL OCTOBER Stanley Humphries High Promotion List Promoted to Grade 9 B. Belback, A, Boolinoff, D, Hartaon, G, Howes, a Killough, M Kinicki,:W. Koorbatoff, C, Lamar- che,’ D,' Leckie, *R, Letkeman, J, Looney, R. Manahan, C. Morey, T. Perehudoff, G, Pereverzoff, V. Ril- koff, J. Roberts, E. Sallis,"L. Soo- kerukoff, M. Sperling, Gc. stutek, M. White, 8. Zucco, B. ‘Bromme- land, M.° Brownlie, P, ‘ Chernoff, J, ook, H. Kalmakoff, 'T. Kauf- P & G Builders Supply *, ACROSS FROM THE ARENA— Royal Stuart;- Console, Twin Seat and Crystal Panoramic Windows. ° Specializing in Cupboards and finishing work. Fulk line of Building Materidls, Arborite and C.I.L. Paint. Phone 365-8151, across from the Arena Television Service @ ERopairs to all makes . @ Electrical Ap) Ts pliarioes, @ Applications for TV cable book- “COMING TO NELSON See ~ tomorrow ee FRIDAY, JULY 5 at 8.30 p.m. at the NELSON CIVIC CENTRE Don ‘Messer Jubilee | ~ She ow Featuring | Marg OSBURNE, Charlie CHAMBERLAIN, “CANADA’S No. TV. STARS. ‘These are just two of the ““BUS;LOAD” of. stars: Coming ‘to. the Nelson’ Civic Centre| in the Don Messer SI S : Buchta ,Dancers, ‘Marilyn Weatherby. and | * Don Messer with - his Complete Bands se ADVANCE TICKETS NOW, on SALE. ONLY '$ At the MARLANE HOTEL’ and LEITNERS CLOTHES man, 'L, Kazakofi E,: Koochin, ‘ Lizee, H. Lover- off, 8, Rivers; F.., Sorenson, J. Vaesaen, D. ‘Wilcox, P: Zibin, B. Ackney, D, Dewis, B, Eremko, °C. Harvey, S, Kurbatoft,’ J.: Lambeth, D,: Leveridge, P. Maloff, \L.;Mar- tin, ‘J. Mason, N. Mills, D, Obet- koff, K. Plotnikoff,‘L.” Reith,’ 'M. Sanfurbano, 1. Stoochnoff,’ R. Ul- mi, A. Wood, D, Yard, J. Zaytsoff, M. Adshead, . G, Baird, J. Bloneau, P., Clar- ke, ¥. Dawson, B. Dooto: » Hadi- kin, L.° Haines, M,. Hildebrandt, D. Kari, T. Little, C, McGauley, J..Munhs, P, Newell, D. Newman, } | L. Pellegrin, B, Pugsley, R. Regan, Ev Rezansoff, G. Rodge . Rust, P. .Saliken, ¢ Semenoff, | harp- les, M.| Sookachoff, .D, ‘Walper, a A. Webster, V. ‘Wright. K. Ander- son, W. Buffett, J. Burak, P. Co- =jhen, L. Culley,’ S.' Friesen, L. Guldo, K. Heck, P, Hughes, A. Jankola, K. Kin. pard, V., Plotnikoff, S, Rilkoff, K. Swetlishoft,. N. Verzuh, L. Watson, C,Abrosinmoff, H, Anderson, G. Brooks, D, Creegan, ‘D.' Dams, D. Fowler, S. Goetting, D. Goulet, R. J, Macbeth, E. Makaroff, W. Mc- Kenzie, M. Moran, M. Oddie, S,Ozer- otf; J. Salekin, E. Savinkoff, Storvold,: P. Tomilin, M. © Young, H, Batting, B..Brandson, L, Carr, ZL. Deans,: I. Enoksen, P. Fomen- off, E, Hunter, B. Hyde,’ D. Jack, J; Kazakoff, K. Magee, D. ‘Marken, W.:.Naylor,’R. -Newlove, A.: Osa- choff, P. Paulson,’ P. . | due, A. Heglln, J. Johnson, F. Nevek- shonoff, |F. Peters. .|Conditlonal or Partiat Promotion »|To are 10; ‘Al am,» N. Facchina, E Barbara Martin Feted. at Shower “In Robson Hall The Robson Recreation Hall was decorated with pink and white when Tuesday bride-clect Hyde V.: Johnson, V. Ki K, Olsen, 'M. Poreversoff, P.. Yard, K, Bergen, L. Chernoff, G. Fomen- oe ‘M. Regan, L. Bate, K. Brown, Maglio, J. Popoft, McGauley, ‘T. Me- L. Popoff, J, Shu- | kin, ‘k.": Verigin, |, E, Ady, C. Davidson, K. Hunt- er, C.. Jackson, J. Mason; lps, P, Popoff B. Lychak, S, Cher- enkoff, V. Craig, .R. Moll, R. Bat- ‘i Koftinoff, M. Verigin, 8. ited. Promoted to. Grade 12 L, Ackerman, L. Anderson, L. Bernick, A. Bertarione,:C. Buck- nell,” C,. Chatten, -D. Cowlin, P. Crain, L, © Davis, .N. Dawson, P, Evdokimoff,' J.. Hegeman,; G, Hunt- er, H. John, 0. Kanigan, G. Leamy, E. Looney, A: Nowak, L, Osachoff, M. Ostrikoff, T.Ackney, S. Bale, J. Courtright, J, Deans, S.’ Deni- soff, .N.: Drazdoff, B. Fowler, D. Gallo, J., Gleboff, B..Gorkoff, C. Groutage, J. Kalesnikoff, M. King,’ A. Konkin, F.:Lanzarrotta, G. Le- P, | Melver,.G. Makeiff, G. Nemrava, J.\ Patton, E. Strelive, J. ‘Vaessen, N. Voykin, C, Wine, ne Duetsch, L. Johnson, N, Kaufm: Fr Koch, R. ee son, W. Pi L. Robinson! Ee Bodsers, M. Sein e, L. Simonsen, {! 8... Tarasoff, > D. Thring, R. ‘Waldie, D. Deverson, P, Dodgson, P. Hadikin, W. McMillan, Cc.’ Menard, .J., Menard, R. Mosby, A.. Pillips, P..:Popoff,..A. D. Ratelaff, K. pene Pe P, Savenkoff, L. Shay; M. Souker- off, L. Suffa, C. Turik, T.. Watkin, C, Jolly, D. Trischuck. Conditional; or Partial Promotion Grade .9 B,: Ferguson, : Vi: Basso, R, Hal- arewich, C.MacBain, Janet Mof- fat, Jean Moffat, : L.. Oberne, |G. Plotnikoff, A. Hominiuk, -B. Kina- kin, Read, J. Rilkoff, E.'Sperl- ing, B. Deptuck, P. Jones, R. In- fanti, G.. Graham, C.. Heagy, G. MacNicol, P. Rezansoff, G. Taras- , G./ Bacon, .D. Richards, D..Si- doni, D. Walker,’ T. Postnikoff, M. Bonderoff, D. Dunlop, A. Green- x Schiavon, LG. Shuttleworth, J.) So- rénson,” &. ‘Sooukeroff, R. Waldie, ‘M. “Watson, Mu. A. ‘Wiebe, We Zoob- kof, 3 or Partial W. Allan, L. Askew, H. Bel- beck, B. Brown, R. Craig, D. Dever- son, . J... Helfer, - C.. Hrajnoha, M. Killough, M. ‘McKenzie, P. Sam- sonoff, P,. Strelive, C.. Sidoni,. S. Craig, P. Creighton, N. Dickson, , Nazaroff, C. Saliken, P. Zayt- soff, R. Andreashuk, T.. Batche- lor, L. Fornelli,.G. Gibson, M. ne dikin, M. Kari, S. Kjemperud, D. wood, R. Ne C. Herfindahl, R. McKee, R. Martin, B. Rogers, J. Sofonoff, J..'Sooko- choff, R. Switzer, D, sveheter w. Leduc, Promoted - To: Gi fe ee ‘Adshead; Baviaott, 2:4 Bonderoff,' Li Ghutakoee E: Clarke E..Dyck, M. Fink, _B.Grifone, ‘B. Hadiken, J.- Helfer, V. Kellogg,:G. Kennedy, E. Konkin, A. Morey, T. Pillips,. E, Rempel, S.':Sammons, R, Sawyer, R, Scott, D...Soberlak, R, -Verzuh, T, -Wishlow, “J. Ander- son,'V. Batchelor, D. Chambers, M. Coles,..M.. Crawford,. R:;. Cristofoli, K. Giraud, G. Green, ‘V. Hesketh, R.. Johnson, J. Konkin, »'V. Lebed off, B.: Lewis, S. srerp ak W.-Ma Nicol, L. Makeyev, V..’ Mak oitott, Ri Osachoff, P. Ozeroff, B.: Post. XK. . Scott, H.: Thring, M.. Whit- taker, J. Dalziel, B, Dams, oe De- Ptek, L. J. Rogers, G. Bro, E. Conroy, G. Fox, M.A. Hit- chens, P, Kinakin, S.-Kjemperud, R. Lampard, ae eCutcheon, D. zj| Mebusites Be Re: han, P. Seime. G. Phil-}> individuals ‘as L. Koorbatoff, R. Lee, G. McGilp, | @*P23. : |growth Miss Barabara Martin was honored at a community shower. ‘Corsages made.by Mrs, P. Jol- ly were, presented to’ Barabara, her,-mother, ‘Mrs,. B,.Martin and the. groom's mother, .Brs, Barrett of Trail, Sevearl games were 'play- ed during the’ evening.: Miss* Martin was seated in a beautifully decorated ‘bride's chair and Pat Brown, dressed as a nurse, and Elaine Adshead ; dressed as @ professor, wheeled in gifts on an ore table. “Roy Brown .made ‘the double ‘ring shower cake. esh- ments were, served, by hostesses, ‘Mrs, M. Schuepfer. Mrs, P. beri Mrs.'L. Quayle; Mrs, P. Jolly, Mrs. E. Scott, Mrs. .G, Thorpe, Mra, D. Carter, ‘Mrs’ K: Adshead, ‘Mrs. R. Johnson and Mrs. E, Oborne. Miss Martin thanked all for her: lovely gifts and for the de- lightful bette Budget Has No Direct Effect SaysBofM Since the June.13 budget. will Ihave ‘no: direct effect °.on, indivi- ‘dual Canadians as taxpayers, the ay, | budget can be regarded as a “‘tech- nical ; budget”, according to. the ‘Bank of Montreal's: Business Re- view for June, just issued. Reviewing the - highlights of ia revenue side - of. the: budget, the B ‘of. M° says, , “While many of the: budget sronosali’ have. po- tentially : far-reaching. implieations for the economic well-being- of income - earners, there is a notable absence of mea- sures ‘that. will“have a direct im- pact. on’ individual Canadians as ayers... i: “In_ this; sense, therefore, the budget: may -well be looked on as essentially a technical budget —:a , budget directed’ towards business- men’ and‘ designed to stimulate in the Canadian: economy and .to initiate changes in its.re- Tat one, to the external environ- CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, July. 4, 1963 NABOB. : How Long Did i Take You poche wen Right on the spot? ‘PERHAPS NOT... . it probably took a lot: of calls, and trips, movies, flowers, candies, “and a lot of putting-your-best- foot-forward: tactics. You had to “sell” yourself. She had‘ to know all about you! 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