CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, August 26, 1976 Elegant Queen Mary Stili Thrills Annval Visitors After more than four years ne of southern California's fafemost tourist - attractions, tle elegant Queen Mary con- titues to offer an increasingly appealing recreational outings for more than a million annual visitors, ¢ Nearly seven million to date have gone aboard to tour, ation, dine or sightgee since the liner was opened to the public in May. 1971 after a $50 million eghversion and construction job bet owner, the City of Long ie a that time, its original glamor has been enhanced by innumerable 1970s touches, ac. counting for an additional $16 - million in private investment, These include the world’s igest specially created rine exhibition conceived by anographer Jacques * Cou- au; the unique Queen Mary tel, retaining many of the original staterooms; four major. restaurants and other dining facilities; ~ several banquet rooms; three onl shopping malls; and'an authentic wharf- side English shopping village: : However, surveys indicate ‘ that despite the extensive ade ditions the main appeal ‘rest with the fabled luxury liner re + disco seli—the. size, grace and beauty, the massive machinery, its ‘history in transporting the rich and famous, its gallant wartime role, and the complex operation. + These features form the of the completely _ ‘major part guided 2 1/2 hour Queen Mary tour which ‘ranges from the engine room in the bottom of the hull up to 10 stories above the waterline on-the compass platform. a change of pace, the tour eae the Mond Sea Memorial Service Held marine exhibition, deseribed as, “a: voyage of adventure and very” into the past, pre- sent and future of the world’s oceans. More than four million people have admis- luxury liner, thé hotel offers the ‘full’ ‘range. of. services associated with the finest land- based facilities. The major restaurants of- fe pelle oceangoing settings sion to the tour which. is operated ‘by the California Museum of the Sea Foundation, a nonprofit corporation of Loug Beach. ars x The Queen Mary Hotel's 400 accommodations vary from . single and double rooms at moderate rates to lavish suites such as the Sir: Winston Churchill. While preserving the original atmosphere of ‘the For Anne C. Peterson Memorial service was held . Tuesday from St. David's Anglican Church for - Anne Caroline Peterson, 65, who died on Wednesday: of last week'in Vancouver. Mrs. Peterson took anicactive °-part in the community, receiving the honor of being Castlegar and District Good Citizen of the Year in Born March 1, 1911, Mrs. * Peterson lived” and was educated in Banff, moving to High River, Alta, in 1931. Two years later she married Floyd Peterson, A resident of Castlegar for almost 30 years, Mrs. Peterson * came to Kinnaird in 1948 where. she was one of- the original members of the Improvement’ . * Society ‘as well as assisted in Always taking an active interest in the community, she © was involved in the ground work of the Castlegar and. $0.05 Distriet Hospital as well ab'that #. of establishing the Bob Brand-, son Memorial Pool.’ She was” also very active in church’ affairs. Mrs. Peterson is survived by her husband, Floyd; one son,. ‘Wayne of Edmonton; two. brothers, Michael. Trono of Rossland and Louis Trono of Banff; one sister, Mrs. Dorothy , Caddick of Calgary and four grand children. Rev. Desmond Carroll of- ficiated at the memorial service. Fun service was’ held Friday in Vancouver with cremation following. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the arity, of your, choice, GOING BACK views. They rade Lord Nelson's, special- izing in prime rib; Lady Ham- ilton’s, seafood; and ‘Sir Win- ston Churchill's, steaks. The newest is the fashionable Cap- stan which serves the hotel. In addition, the popular Observation Bar from the sea- faring days is open on Prom- enade Deck. Hundreds of conventions, dinner-dances, proms’ and civic - Book Review Monsters - Mythic Beasts MONSTERS AND My- THIC BEASTS. By Angus Hall. Doubleday Canada Ltd., Toron- to. 75/4 by 10-1/2 in. 144 pp. arn. ‘Boek Review - By Perey Maddux Asurvey of monsters, real Sd imaginary, is the book by Angus Hall entitled “Monsters and Mythic Beasts” which is ‘printed on slick paper and pro- fusely illustrated in color and in -black and white. This is a comprehensive review, starting with St. George's slaying the dragon which was terrorizing the North African city of Silene. On his way to see the Emperor Diocletian in Rome to plead for some Christian captives, George rescued the princess Sabra from the dragon, married her, and went to live in Eng- TO SCHOOL MEANS "LOOKING GOOD." We've got a whole floor of great looki ing fashions, all in the latest Fall Styles and colours, that will send you | back looking your best! “You FIND EVERYTHING YOU WANT: From Jeans to Jumpsuits, Skirts to Skinners. UPSTAIRS AT s | Update Fashions 465 COLUMBIA AVE. PHONE’ 365-3515 and professional meetings have been held aboard. A principal attraction is the wiltgeat of oating banquet facilities seat- ing up to 850, several of which are “located in the renowned . public rooms such as the main _ ange and the former first- dining room. Located at the end of the Long Beach Freeway, the - Queen Mary is open seven days. a week, 24° hours a day. However the tour is available only during the daytime hours, 965 days a year, Restaurants and shops are open during the day and during normal evening hours. land, where he became its patron saint. From dragons the book goes to mermaids, unicorns, sea Loch discussion of dinosaurs is the | question of whether or not any of these survive. The answer is that it is possible in some parts of Africa, but the — stories current there have not been confirmed. - A picture is shown of one | of the first true crocodiles, the fierce looking Steneosaurus bol- lensis of the early: Jurassic period more than 150 million years ago. It might reach a length of 20 feet. The sixth chapter takes us to the giant man animal of the Himalayas the Yeti (which in Tibetan means “magical crea- ure"). Stories of this creature go away back in history, al- though it was not until the 1950's ‘that it became widely known to the western world, Sightings, however, had been reported in 1832, 1889, 1914, 1925, 1938 and 1942. Fron Yeti we go to Bigfoot and Sasquatch ‘and the Minnesota Iceman. There is much well pre- sented information in Angus Hall's striking book “Monsters and Mythic Beasts." Factory Take one look at the outside of your house. Does it need a new paint job? For free extimates’ on all exterior ; painting call Tom leckle — Ph, 365-3567. - THINKING "SEWER! vice hi bined to offer you a complete’ ren ole ayatom for for’ sewer Tnstallation. __Quolified Workmen "FREE “ESTIMATES: EINAR: BYBERG 365-2362 TOM POWEL 359-7703. - Powell Plumbing ‘and Byberg Backhoe. oe a Report on Downie Slide: Review Panel Available The report of a panel of _ inpUstities L76. CUSTOM HOME DESIGN : rae ouarty aor HABITAT INDUSTRIES UD. . Box 3368, Castlegar, B.C. Phone 365-2332 P and in di with the schedule ge0- technical experts making an in- dependent assessment -of the Downie Slide related to B. C, Hydro's proposed Revelstoke” hydro-electric project has been made_ public. Copies are being made. available for public scrutiny at B. C. Hydro offices in Revel- stoke, Vernon and Mica Creek; at public libraries in Castlegar, Revelstoke, Nakusp,.. Nelson and: Trail, and at libraries of Selkirk College, Okanagan Re- gional College, University of B. C., Simon Fraser University and University of Victoria. Copies of the report by the Downie Slide Review bares have also been indicated by Hydro at the opening sessions of the water licence hearing in June. The hearing is to resume Sept. 13 in Revelstoke. The Downie Slide Review Panel was formed in 1973, when preliminary design of the Revelstoke project commenced, to study the behavior of the ° slide, assess the affects: of flooding on the: toe of the slide and recommend remedia! mea- - sures, The panel members, Dr. William I. Gardner, Dr, Donald. Hugh. MacDonald and Dr. Franklin D,* Patton, all are highly qualified geologists with broad _provineial Comptroller .of, Wa. “ter Rights H. D. DeBeck, whois conducting a public hearing into Hydro’s application for a water licence to divert, use and store Columbia River water for the Revelstoke project. The panel's report was 7 Tools Stolen From CanCel Tug ~ What appears to be a break and entry ‘into the Castlegar Government Liquor Store is presently being. in- vestigated: by local RCMP. A police spokesman says a window had been forced open but to date they have not been able to establish if. anything was taken-or, in fact, if the building had actually been entered. - 5‘The.incident was reported +6:30 a.m. Monday. Early yesterday morning police report a CanCel tug having been entered’ with numerous tools removed. Value of the missing articles has not yet been established. ‘The incident is still under investigation. -builit Housing Dealership Available- —~ Mariner Homes Lid.,. Western. Canada’s leading manufacturer of factory-built, CMHC-accepted housing has a dealership opening available’ to'a- qualified builder located in Castlegar. If you are presenily engaged in the housing industry as a builder, con- tractor, or. developer; please contach Keith M. Dunn, Director of Marketing. Mariner Homes Utd., 568 Dawson Avenue, Penticton, 8.C. Phone: (604) 493.0040 Telex: 048-88167 “MARINER HOMES YH in water development projects. The Downie Slide isa large slide with a volume of about two billion cubic yards. It is located on the west bank of the Columbia River about 40 miles north of Welfare ‘rates ‘or recip- “jente in British’ Columbia wil increase as“much as $70 a month on Oct.°1, Human Re- sources Minister . Bill Vander Zalm bas’announced. ” ‘The largest increase of $70 will go to 6,000 welfare recip- ients between the ages ‘of 65 and 59. basie in assistance allow- ance for that category to $230 from $160 a month. The 20,000 single parents on welfare will receive in- creases of $50 a month.. The e increase takes the B.C. INDUSTRIAL FIRST AID COURSE A two week S-hour per day industrial first aid 7 course is s being offered in Nelson which will lead " to W.C.B. Ce upon tion, REGISTRATION DEADLINE — Henday. September 1976 LOCATION — Wee. Office, Nel son, B.C. COURSE DATES — Commencement - September 20/76. _ completion + Octo- ber 1/76 5 COURSE LOCATION oe Mickey McEwen Mecroriel Building. 42 tt (Rod '& Gun' Club® ‘fiat 801 Railway Street Nelson, B.C. COURSE INSTRUCTOR — Mr. Jim Street - 1.F.A. Inst. current rate for a single parent with one child is $270 a month. The 7,000 two-parent fam- ies with an. unemployable worker will also receive a $50-a-month increase, -A-two- parent family with one child currently receives $320 a month, ) The entitlement for recip- fents under 55 who -have no SPECIAL EDITION CASTLEGAR & DISTRICT: ARENA AND COMMUNITY CENTRE COMPLEX This special edition, published ‘i in tabloid size on September 10, will serve as an historic record of this. proud community undertaking. NEWS 2 PHOTOS DEADLINE: AUGUST: 31 ADVERTISING DEADLINE: SEPTEMBER 2 1 d if Our Repr Contacting You, Please Give Us a Call. Have Mi CASTLEGAR NEWS “bright and early", f. Display Advertising 365-5210 1 dependents will remain at $160 a month for a single person and at $270 a month for a couple. Mr. Vander Zalm’'said the new rates structure reflects his department's feelings that cer- tain age groups and categories of people face a more difficult financial situation that others. People between 55 and 59 often have difficulty finding aan} FABRICS i ee d * I 1 arriving daily! zs iiass factor was considered in adjust- ing the rates, “We have about 29,000 single parents in this province who are receiving benefits,” he said. “Maybe this little extra can provide a Little something fee the youngsters and make * Corduroys a a * Denims «a Washable H + Mr. Vander Zalm ‘said a Acrylic Plaids ey scien to toe els ‘ g is that the increases will not be given to people until they have Received benefits for at least four months, Statistics show a tremen- dous turnover rate in the first four months and many people Fequire assistance for only a short time. “The thrust: of our new rate schedule will be at those people-who are truly having difficulty. in‘ resolving their Financial situation and really do require additional help to meet ongoing expenses,” the minis- The i increase will add at least $1.7 million a month to the province's welfare bill. * Wools & Polyesters ' GARTER'S SEWING CENTRE PHONE 365-3810 703-7th Ave, S, G Castlegar, BC. Complete Service on’ all Makes of Sewing Machines and Vacuum Cleaners jobs, the minister said, and that . A group which is making a film documenting the history of the Doukhobor people since « egming to’ Canada, was in Grand Forks recently shooting footage’ and interviewing a number of residents. The group was headed by f Larry A. Ewashen of Creston, but currently making his home in the Toronto area. He seld that the half-hour production, was undertaken with the finan- cil (Film) Division) and the -. Wintario Lottery, bees sup- ports cultural acti: ‘About ' $14,000 ro been raised so far for the project, but Mr. Ewashen told the Grand’ Forks Gazette’ that another $6.00 cs 20 will be needed in rae to complete the film. Ewashen, the | pro- doce soa decir ote Be ‘ being assisted by, his brother Bob from Calgary, who is doing. translation and handles light- CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, August 26, 1976 -*1.09 SHAMN PORTION & READY T OEAT TIE BOLOGNA: ing, and by, dit Raymond Gallon, and’ Ken Tones, both of Toronto, Mr. Innes’ takes’ care. of continuity and annotation in the making of the film. Mr, Ewashen said that the group's schedule calls for com- pletion of actual filming by the end of the summer, and by the end of the year he ‘expects -editing will be finished. The film makers have been mee on the project since © + and’ spent considerable ; time filming in’ Saskatchewan and ‘Alberta prior to coming to B.C. Mr, Ewashen is an exper- fenced director, actor and com- poser who, since his BACON... 1 = °1.59 DELICIOUS PORK STEAK. 1.39 HOMEMADE DINNER SAUSAGES == 10..$7.47 LUNCHEON MEAT KAM 12 OZ. TIN .. 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