Boy Scout Week Starts this Sunday For Eight Days Boy Scout Week is being observed from_ this GENERAL CONTRACTORS: AND MILLWORK ANN D& M CONTRACTING DON BOYKO PH: 365-3005, P.O, BOX 335, KINNAIRD, B.C, al LUN AGENTS FOR BEAVER HOMES FREE ESTIMATES AND BROCHURES ee began in Eng- fay land in 1907, based upon Lord Baden-Powell’s ideas “Scouting for The book and program proved to have universal ap- peal for boys and quickly A spread worldwide. While some ‘aspects of the program Robson Church |. WA Names Five 1969 Commitices ‘The regular meeting oF the Women's Association Robson Community ‘Memorial Church was held in the church hall recently. ines pavotlonal perlod, arrange ir! im conven: or Mr D, D. yaetor consis lop. and Mrs. concluded with ti the sin a ” forthe coming year were outlined and reports .of year-end activities were given. | The commit for 1969 were announced as TD, | self, of his six years as a Member sy ehureday, of last weex the wind- ups © of. the Throne Speech Debate. Allan £] Willams of the Liberals lead off on behalf tots party. ‘The Liberals have been under attack recently for sur- reptitiously . issuin; ments and making from Victoria, leaving the im- pression that ments - reflecte these _ state- words © ex- ig of | press the statements dreamed up ani prepared by a public re! deer —_ and issued from his of- ice, The Liberal Leader him- Dr. McGeer,. in spite luau received any discussion on the floor, | that itt would be setting up study strip mining | joaisnatlon in effect in the various min tes of the Uniteu vinces of Canada. . I instructed the commit tee to come up with the best legislation in existence and tu report back in sufficient tim for legislation covering sur a ace Mmuming to be parsed a. thus ycar’s session of the Leg islature, the veputy Minister of Mines, Kenneth Blakey, which sat on ‘a number of sessions during States and the other Pro- } ‘Yue committee headed b) i -that their vice-president, Mrs. ‘at Nanaimo, A letter of in- CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Feb. 18, 1969 Shopping Spree Planned in March By Local Kinetles announced Karel the date for its ee are ing spree draw. discl we stock @ full selection of SAVAGE SHOES for children Maddocks Shoe Store losed at its recent dinner meeting. Mrs. Barry Harsent nounced it was with regret C. P. Pascoe, has left the club and will be making her home troduction is to be sent to the Xinette Club in that city. Local Resident VALENTINE DANCE HI ARROW ARMS KINNAIRD YOUNGSTERS Susan Geronazzo, Elizabeth Chev- MOTOR HOTEL vary around the world, the principles of the Scout pro- mise and law unite the wor- ld brotherhood of Scouting, .—7 + \ iT FoR you the year. has filed a report with the present Minister. ot suaucb, ule Monuurable Frank Richter and legislation is ea. For.59 Years Died Saturday gift Mts On sutherland, and | be FRIDAY, FEB. 14, 1969 DANCING 9-1 Music by the Occasions Society for Children ly to give $18 to Silver Birch School. The money, presented here to school director Mrs. Harry Bate, was earned by the eldave, Debbie Mattiazzl and Debbie York visited a Rosey rocedure calight off olte baie, badly Thorp were honored at the FIVE AWARD WINNERS were presented bur- saries and a scholarship last Thursday afternoon in the board room of Selkirk College. The five Selkirk students receiving the awards are shown in the front row of the above picture. Left to right are Norm A. Blazina of Kinnaird who re- ceived the Branch 170 Royal Canadian Legion bursary of $100, James R. Peerless of Ladysmith who received the Kiwanis Club of Castlegar bur- sary of $100, Laraine Hess of Creston the recip- ient of the Selkirk College Faculty Association bursary of $150, Mrs. Joan Dulley of Selkirk Faciilty Association; Bob Patrick, vice- preperee boys for adulthood in today’s world. ‘The Boy Scouts world conference is the “General Assembly” of Scouting, com- posed of 93 national member 15 president of the Kiwanis Club of C; John who received the Soroptomist International of Nelson scholarship and Bill Eremko of Thrums who was presented with the Lillian Killough Chapter IODE bursary of $100. Those who made the presentations are pictured in the back row. _ From left to right are Don Couch, ' of the Branch 170 Royal . E. Soles, principal oft Selkirk million Scouts and leaders in over 150 separate territories. Basis for recognition and the tional of Nelson, and Mrs. E. J. tte ied tion secretary of the Lillign Killough Chapter IQDE. —. Gaatleger News Photo membership includes adher- ence to the aims and. princi- ples of world Scouting and an RCMP Report Weekend Marred With Accidents Local RCMP reported an- other busy wéekend as acci- dents in the area continued. At 1 am. Saturday, ve- hicles driven by Ronald Dou- ‘Lightle, who resides on the old Blueberry road, and Richard Charles Morgan of New Denver were involved in an accident at the bottum of Sharps Hill Pee f. oa wash, $450 and the ncridene eis "stil un der investigation. At 9:30 pan. the same day a highways truck driven by Aaron Eugene Dube of Castlegar was in collision with a car owned by Norman Fredrick Brown of Calgary. The incident occurred by the Castlegar town ee the blade hit hard snow pul- ling it to the left. The Brown vehicle sus- tained damage totaling $500 and there was no damage to the truck. The accident is still under investigation. An accident involving a single vehicle driven by James Jerome Booth of Kin- naird took place al 10:05 p.m. Saturday a the ggunction of highways 3 An hour perce said it was snowing heavy and the road was unplowed when the vehicle struck a snowbank while trying to ne- -|gotiate a turn, Resulting damage was estimated at $400 and investi- gation is continuing. At 12:45 am. on Sun- day a two-car collision near a railway crossing two miles south of Blueberry caused damages totaling $1.300. Police say a car driven by Floyd Clifford Bacon of mnaird was in collision with a ear driven by Andrew Cae lcs of Seattle. It was reported the Char | 0: vehicle was in a snowbank near the crossing at the time | ¢! of the accident and the acci- dent is still under investi- gation. non-pulitical and Valentine's Day Friday, February 14th — CHOCOLATES — — FLOWERS — — VALENTINE CARDS — Helen’s Flower Shop 53 MAPLE STREET The con- Local and District Bowling Results ference meets biennially. The 21st World was in Monday Night 7’ o'clock LHs Elsie Burnham 231. LHT Bertha Greenwood 542. MHS Ken Scott 279. MHT Ken Scott 707. Pot aie 1002. 3-29, Rat Fin! 236, One ree} Pot Shots 1-31, Droppins THS Muffets 902. THT Wheaties 2524. Team Points: Muffets 3, Mugs 3, Wheaties 3, Cheeris 1, Pincurlers 1, ‘Take Fit Tuesday 1 o'clock LHS jie Rysen 277, Elsie eeeen 669. HS Castlegar Drug oe chin oun fet Mixed 7 o'clock LHS Kay Adshead 295. LHT Bev Maloff 644. MHS Les Acheson 339, and AUTO FI Box 1266 INSURANCE For Complete Insurance Needs Please Contact ... M.W. Mike SHISKIN Representing Fruit Growers Mutual & Co-operative Insurance Service Phone Office 365-6665 Home 365-6704 RE LIFE Castlegar 269 Columbia MHT Bi Earl Rourke 708. THS Blow Outs 1133. THT Blow Outs 2959. es pe thes 2. ray Kin G Repalers possible 0, 4 hol rs 3, op tow 688, Gordon Meyers 654, Har- foods Ralph Ackles 233. [HT Ral- ph Ackles 629. THS Screwballs 1093. THT Screwballs 2907. Team Points: Nighthawks |“” COLUMNAR, PADS STAMP PADS RUBBER STAMPS __FILE FOLDERS EPIEE Le) TYPEWRITER RIBBONS PAPER CLIPS ADD ROLLS CASTLEGAR NEWS PHONE 365-7266 Se dE etal aS. * other 600's Les Acheson|3. Bar-lchella 6: 0, Sock-et-toem 4, The 5 3, Serewballs, Bank| li of Mont , The Misfits 0. Suesday Y hight Mixed —'9-11 LHS Pat Sheloft| 312. LHS Joyce Turner 6: MHS Bill Tobiason 275. Screwl 2930. ‘Team Points: Mente 3, Socket te eta. Kami 4, Screw! Bank of Montreal 1, ane Mistits 0. Other 6600's Betty Pinter inson 624, Pat tangs 0, Chevys 4, Jaguars 1. Wednesday Nite Cutrate 2 LHS Irene Conroy 275. LHT ay pcshea id 618. arrots 998. THT Swallows 3, Team Points: Parrots 1- 33%, Budgies 1-43,. Canaries 236%, Swallows 3-33, Orioles 2-32, Robins 3-48. “Other 600's Betty Oglow 16. No Blow Annie Koochin. Wednesday? Nite Cutrates tare ey Adshead 246. peat Aashead 671. Budgies 919. Parrots: 2522, ‘Team Points: Parrots 4- 37%, Budgies 2-35, Canaries THT @32, Kobins 3-51. other Br 600’s Muriel Dan- No Blow Irene Conroy, Lil Knowler, Betty Oglow. _| Thursday Morning Bray 233. Gladys LHT annabeile inakin 5: THS - Minks 133. 910. Til Minks 2545. Team Points: Beavers 0, Minks 4, Lions 2, Chipmuuks 2, Squirrels 2, Teddy Bears Rowdy Rollers, Thurs. 1 p.m. LHS Shirley Baron 335. LHT Shirley Barton 63 THS Groaners pare loan- ers $44. THT Wailers 2605. Team Points: Hooters 2- Screamers , Groaners 2a Wailers 2-33, riers 231, Moaners. 233. Strike Out Nancy Knight. Thurs. Night Mixed Commer- cial. Lea: ~ Larry MHT Larry Paul 714, THS Hotshots 1099. Hot- shots 2999. jhe 5] Bee: %, Swallows 2-35, Orioles vi the U.S.A. in 1967. The next will be held in Finland this year, then Japan in 1971. The Boy Scouts World Committee’ consists of 12 men from 12 countries elected by "/the conference to represent it .|between biennial meetings. Each serves a six-year term, one third retiring each con- ference. Committee chairman 4,)is Dr. G. J. Vollmer of Vene- zuela. The Boy Scouts World Bureau is the secretariat, car- 7,|rying out the instructions of 25, = ®-| Caro O'Neil 622, (other 300's} the conference and commit. Rave Hiebert 611, Fred Phil- fF BDO. Peiday Night Classic Mixed Marge Bonnett 287. tee. Established in London in 1920, it remained there moving to Ottawa, Canada in 1958, and to Geneva, Switzer- land May 1, 1968. Wino and Cheese thud Laszlo Nagy, tealof secretary-gene! of Party is Planned : the bureau. He supe! . By Soro flomist staff of 22 men, who work ¥ P : out of five offices — the head ottes A in Geneva plus regionai offices in Mexico, Philippines, Syria and Nigeria. Final plans were discus- Bureau staff help assoc- sed for the wine and cheese |iations improve and broaden tasting party their Scouting by conducting the Hi training courses of all types Ist. Tickets vill be and by from all embers: tion, financing, Scommuntea: tions, etc., by visits and. by °| correspondence. The staff also helps ar- range such global events as the quadrennial World Jam- borees. Thirteen bers _at- tended the February meeting of the Soroptomist Club. didates will be inter- viewed | by Soroptomist mem- HOOVER WASHERS ... geno? WHERE THe GIVINGSTAR EF WILKONSON SWORD, BLADES a Reg. 75c NOW TEA BAGS Better Buy, 100’s COFFEE, Blue Ribbon, vae-pack, 1 Ib. 85¢ PARKAY MARGARINE, 3 tbs. .... PASTE HEE 99c UURIZED CHEESE Maple Leaf, 2 Ib.: block DOMESTIC COOKING OIL, 24 oz. 79c Full Line of HOOVER Appliances Holiday Record Players & Tape Recorders $179.00 Plus:2 Boxes King-Size Soap, Your Choice! See Us For Fishing Supplies - — Rock Gas Propane Cylinders Filled — BA Gas and Oil United Purity Store Easy Credit Terms Available Johnny’s Grocery & Gas Sales Ltd. On Robson Side of the Ferry Open 7 a.m. — 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday. 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Party wound up the Debate on their behalf. Concluding the Debate for the Government was the n uur of the Throne Speech andy, pected to be tabled momen tary. dt is expected that tho jegislatiun will be rezerreu tu te Stanulng Committee va sully atid always su Ud. interested parues may man. representations and this legis sauuu wall undergo a tow oven ae cratucal study. discussion in the in my y eames I intend to com phasize the danger Wise en rovince. While Miss ask will also Sacat with Tenors of the West Kootenay Region- al Library Committee: CRNA new BREEZE makes painting walis faster €. easier than ever It is difticult at this point of time to assess the moud vf the House since the Oppos- -Jation have not yet sndlcaed «enw line of attack. Up to by the Government. Premier W. A. C. Ben- nett today will be bringing uown, in his words, “the pest Budget in British Columbia's history.” in excess of one billion dol- tars, The rapid growth of Bri- the last tew years is sumply amazing. ‘When I was first elected asa iaemiber: of the Legisla- cure wecember 1958, the Budget, for the entire Pro- vince was slightly in excess of two Leet sarsetatit years Budget all ‘elude a ibstantial increase in educa- tonal expenditures and could of the entire Provincial Bud- get only ten years 280. ain tact education today is ing about $1 M. a day. « « T-will be speaking in the Budget Debate on . ‘tuesday and as’ well as covering the affairs of the Department of Education I will, of course, He expects that it will be| years Columpia’s econumy .in| hi well be $100 million in excess] Arts One of the issues ‘being aiscused at sone ene in It's the new interior latex the propos-' he oe eermcat: oy, _Kaiser Company of the coal fields in the East Kootenays. I intent to say’ afte a few girls by carolling throughout Kinnaird on Christmas eve. Following the presentation, the girls were shown through the school’s classroom by director Ernie Fitzpatrick. | — Handicapped Society Photo Edward Nick Pictin, 77, a resident of this area for 59 years, died in the $2.00 Couple ‘and | District Hos- KP’s Blonk :The KP.'s of the Pee Wee hockey lea, on Feb. 3. oak. ii: aj this point every issue raise co) by them has been answered th ginia year should be fresh in every body's memories since the company was obliged to seal up the mine, entombing the men, and it was only several ago that 15 coal miners fost their lives in‘the ion at. Michel in British ee lumbia, Surely we should do ev- erything in our Power to re- move' these coal mint these dangers and “horrible 50. When. the Honourable W. D. Black spoke in this | Legislature he placed on each. Member’s desk an unusual ieee for the K-P.’s ith two goals apiece woe Sorkott Saunders and W: ual assists were Walker, Sin- clair and Austin. DePaolt: a busy lad in the game, also was credited with three as- sists. Feb. 4 the Jets and Kins- ‘men teams met with the Kins- men dosing to'the Jets, 3-1. Scoring los-/ were Goulet from Plotalkoff, Chernoff unassisted and Al- marker for the Kinsmen was Archambault. nalties were * cal- ers from led in rc deaths if it is possible-to do |chambaull Feb. 5 to a 2-2 tie with th the Mudlarks. Swetlishoft pped. one Po) in the ‘Mudlark net unassistes and 8-0 in Pee Wee Hockey ie blanketed | tripping. nd Barry Paoll, Credited. with, individ-|5 for the victors | clair, Mudlerks led, Hall of the Kinsmen for Thi saw am other tie gam me. thls botw the Jets and ad KPSs fora 53 - | final le. Plotnikoff of the Jets t-trick credited: with assists, KP.’s ever and De- Paoli put two api passed the Jet galtender aud Ve erigin a single. Assists went iece ton: ita Funeral servicés were held Tuesday. Mr. Pictin was born in Russia July 27, 1891 and came -to Canada in 1898 to Swan River, Sask, He came to Ootischenia in 1910 and mM) April of last year when he moved t to rime Pictin was a mem- ber of me Union of Spiritual Communities of Christ. le is survived by his ra; three sons, -Mike Ootischenia, if one daughter, Mrs. Alex en) Hadikin of Ootischen- 1 grandchildren. and 15 {(eten) to New, and ‘Sin- Sitting it out on the pen- alty bench for minor penal- ties were Jet players Plotnik- off for holding, Chernoff for slashing “and, Horswill for trippin: baa of the fe 8 re- a cross-checking pen- alty 1 aa team mate Paul for ee surviving one brother, Alex of Prineston and a sister, Mrs. Nellie Planidin of Creston. Funeral services were held Tuesday from the Ootis-| chenia Hall with burial in the Qotischenla.Cet Cemetery. Gastogae Pu of aa Home was interference. Tangements. PHONE 365-7112 For Information and Appointments. 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Dem fro ‘the Proposed Sy- ringa Creek cam| mediate oe eretion ot this road will mean that the boats- Will ’be able to again enjoy last|the,. beauty of .the Arrow Lakes. I very pleased to n | ba en; sportsmen and_ tourists | 3: scored a ae on a pass from_ Archambault. Singletons: for the Mud- larks were Donnie Davies and y Kassian. Only one penalty was cal. Blocked Road And Penalties But Still Winners ith Despite heavily penalized early be Ene event due to a blocked road, the Bur- first acti the 12th annual -ghunderbira mn the High, Ar| Rally. ‘It was their first competi- their new Datsun lertz- burg and a pore of Vancou- ver in a Vo! dy Black of Vancourer, and guaranteedtocoverinone coat or we'll give you the extra paint FREE! OVER 1000 BREEZY COLORS Manufactured by General Paint Corporation of Canada Limited OGLOW BROS. Building & Supply Co. Ltd. PHONE 365-7202 - Industrial & D. 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