‘PAGE 8 CASTLEGAR. NEWS, CASTLEGAR, | B.C “hk *: Kinnaird Korner (Conttined on ‘page 5) Mr. and Mrs. Denny Hughes and son, Tommy, spent Easter “Weekend in Oliver viisting their parents. Sgmn. Douglas Burrows, sta- tioned ary, spent Easter Weekend at the home of ‘his paren: Mr, and Mrs. J. E. Bur- we yoe Zibbin is home for the holidays from the University. of Washington. SCOUT NEWS itval and also on.local camp Fruitvale and so on toca! came |Gastlegar Commission scouts, it was 51 cearrie ‘might (Continued from page »b look after the in: Mem- ‘A conference of Scout and Cub] Annual Village Clean oP, : xpense, Leaders of the District was held recently on the Scout Movement's part: in Conservation, is| and Messrs: the theme in Canada this year.|H. Wood of the Forestry. The Mr. EB. A. Lewis attended the Most of the Scout and Cub| scouters were taken om a tour of|meeting briefly - re garding. a training has a bearing on this|the Ranger Station. Mr. C. E.|lane which has been: leased by vital heed. Many ical pro-| Charlt th ies Spences for their’ work. anale orial and help Wp with ie expe The ard decided . field meeting‘ w! be held ‘on Talks were given by Mr. P. Sunday te leak into the situation. Dtsirict Ci him forthe past 6. years. and ects for the practice of conser-| was in charge of the. course, | which . lease has,’ now.. expired : = mad Work is to|Leaders: from Trail attended on with the result ‘that he! has. no be done om the. Scout Camp at! Sa vation were made. turday. ccess to’ the -back'.of his pro-|hi5 The following scouts ‘of the perty, A lane was legally bought James .McGill, who founded chener, a public opinion survey found that,76 per ‘cent of the | Bob people ‘favor retail shopping | in evening hours. McGill ‘University with bequests of money and land, started his business career in Canada as a fur trader. Tn a typical Ontario city, Kit- Castlegar Troop. were preesnted with the Legion, property behin with badges last Tuesday; T.L.|the Legion Hall Grounds. and King, Electrical and ;Heal- | that portion’ ‘of land. is coming thyman. ‘P. L.. Roger. Toogood, | UP for sale at an auction which Taglar, Electrical and Healthy-|is scheduled’ for. April 18th, Mr, ‘Village’. bisphetebe: “have * ‘nd cated ::their ‘desire ‘to: join ‘the Civic | “Workers ".Union ‘and: as this, ‘would involve , considerable time. and study it was tabled until a: later meeting,’ :..: Accounts totallin #808039 ordered paid. ~ Regarding, the’ ‘aigning of the contract’ with ‘the Castlegar Building and Supply-Co.:for’ the building. of the new: Village: Of- fice,’ the ' solicitor was asked for his’ opinion’ and ithe! accompany~ d ing: ‘letter covering: this': study of contract sete, would: “appear” .to be «in .order Commissioner’ Westwood ‘object- Lewis asked that th: est fer Teonagers ©- and Castlegar spent . “Tuesday passing ‘about 20 tests ‘at! the Indian Flats. They did tracking, cooking, ,compass work. and‘ dis- ‘tance judging. ‘In the last Scout column there was an error which we .woulé like to. correct. Former ” Kings Scout. John .Muscovitch’.is now Assistant Scout) Master of the Castlegar Troop and former . As- sistant Cubmaster J. .McLuckie is now Cubmaster of the Second Pack. °- eet 2 -1-@.: Paes Kinnaird Commission *: Continued from -page 1 for them. “Although. the.‘family has been living | in. ‘Vancouver, the fact they ‘owned property’ in is -the reason~ for. the village being held’ responsible. The Board of Commissioners are investigating - this - situation; * “Bylaw No: 80, Village. Streets Bylaw, was given its final‘ read- about 15, scouts from ‘Robson | ers purchase : that piece cot land © SHUR APRIL. 5, 1956 as the Solicitor. is neither an architect nor a contractor, he had studied*the contract: to’ the ._ best of his, ability. After; some aise ithe ‘contract, «was signed and sealed: and a request wa cea that . the Beceeeny ~inaurance be. and time and a halt for Satur-| ithe choles: -of wording. ‘te; from’ the D and if any expense is involved he ‘will pay. the price. and id deed used .asa lane. ‘Commissioner Atchison «moved ° that’. the © vil- lage bid on the parcel at the time of. auction and: that: a let- ter be: written’ ‘the Dept. of Lands stating. their intentions to purchase. same to use as a’ public Jane, providing Mr.:.Lewis sup- plies .the.. purchase price . and deeds the jand to the village. The “18 ‘mills tax assessment was ‘a bit more fully explained at this meeting.: Last year’s _as- sessment from. the. ‘government is $26,006. ‘That. is,.on $5,000 es- cesemnent! a taxpayer paid 18 mills before on. $2,500; this year he pays 16% or -. $3,500. If he paid “$45. / jlask ‘year the’ tax’. this| year will be "$67..-Reasons for this were first, that more money Inown quantity,” the school tax has to.’ be: provided. “Another the land to the village to be]' is needed and ‘secondly, the un-|' was: $21,000 where this..year it}<* Published Every Thursday ‘at, The Crossroads of ‘the Keotenays” CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA. 4 ie THURSDAY, APRIL: 12, 1956. “Kiwanians Are Told oO . Need For Chronic ‘Hospital “The =I ‘chronic hospit for the . Trail and ‘district, area;|7 was found prolonged jpelucing: ‘the ,C: area, was jescribéd to’ the’ Castlegar “ Dis- that patients. would. be perman- tritt Eiwanis, cenley en Mr. ‘Monkhouse is pro ‘tem ‘chair- man of the committee working on the project, and ‘he .detailed by. Mel .thei, work ‘done ‘thus: far,-,.and|; future: plans of the: organization. «Need for | the’, hospital . was realized,': Mr; "Monkhouse . ‘said, when. a'cersus of the immediate frail: area: alone ctevesicd: there -was of no effect. and ently, incurable and” infirmary cases‘then they would ‘be mnaved to. their. home : or to Mt. ‘Francis. , a’ 50 bed unit with arrange- ments made for ‘expansion and the’ cost‘: would ‘be ‘shared’ by ‘the federal’ and © -provincial “governments, and’ the’ district. ae a. figure of $250,000, Mr. fe sald, AY Rossland, Fruitvale, Wartield, adennce Castlegar, Kinnaird and : “Rondon: included in a district or- ‘ganization’ there ‘would’ be an “urgent case’ for such a service. The’ spéaker pointed out that already: ‘eapacity. is: strained .in the new. Trail \Tadanac ‘Hospital, jand he’ was sure the same con- - dition. would prevail. in * (Oastlegar -. Hospital: soon : after it. ig “constructed. ".A chronic hospital for . patients whose cure ‘might take up: to four months ‘would relieve “this , Condition: inj have be (raised ‘im the. dis- t': th ~meeting ; Joe: °Kilough, ‘eminded ‘the members that this week. Was. , Kiwanis-sponsored ‘Prayer + ‘for’: Permantnt Peace Week.” He stumped two “Kiwan- ians ;on’ Canadian-United States history of peace and arranged for them to be fined. Archdeacon Basil ,Resker' then offered a e prayer : ‘for peace Seoushout the world.” Projects ( Committees ~The ‘hospital. would ‘ ‘be bullt as 3]. sald $50, ao would |. > TO BE REPLACED % Fire destroyed two’ large ~ houses in Brilliant on: Tues- \ day, -the homes ‘of J: Lazareft and P. .Pictin. \The fire was first: noticed’ on the roof at _-about noon,’ and -it was only a matter. of minutes until it Two Largs Homes Destroyed By Fire In Brilliant On Tuesday Afteroon had “spread” to _ second house, . ; A bucket brigade was quick: ly formed, and did’ splendid work, in saving the rest of. the buildings. i The R.C,M.P, is still investi- , gating ‘the cause of tie fire. : W. Smith ‘Purchases | Funeral Held Wed. Plumbing, Heating Dept|For Mrs. R, Ml ie Mr We As: Smith, ‘manager of of ‘the “Many: friends gathered in the Church: First Aid Compeliton '|Resulis Are Announced Heat +o My “smith will continue toj the age of 83% : coperate his‘ Busine “| same* Jocation. © pay ‘their “last respects ; | late Rosa: Mary ‘Lewis, oie -|legar’ Archdeacon: B.A. Resker officiating” at the service, see : : Lewis died on A; in the Trail Tadanac He Apel im She had been: i ess ‘from the poor health: for some time. Sir viving ‘are. three so: Edwara of” CAstlégar’ and Maurice’ and Wilfred of Calgary and eight gtandchildren. Mrs. Lewis’. hus- band predeceased her in Calgary in1929. ~~ Born in Somerse: England, t, “First ‘aid competitions for twa-| December 19th, 1672, Mrs Lewis ing and ‘adopted. This Bylaw] government ‘factor “is.that some deals’ with” a‘ 20- ft. road “aHlow- ance on ‘the land’ owned ’by''B. Rourke, who - had sonata thls this leave their ¢- the: three years allowed, making’ it neces- sary for the.!Village tq carry ‘was | that amount | until: it is paid. : of Ke essary to! procure title ‘under the Veteran’s Land . Act. ’ This Jand is ‘now given back to Mr. Rourke, and .arrangeménts will be msde for the reed ellowance later. “A “letter from z. s. Ross of Robson ‘in’ regard -to. zoning of the area in which “his property is situated was ordered ’ tabled until-.word is’ received: from‘ the village solicitor: on ‘the matter. ion was held ‘on’ esti- = mates’ r ‘for ‘thé cer te “GHG: 2a Apiil | 6th aad 7th’ tray e DATES, Cop : toapeben 6 AE WAX PAPER, Co-op =: 100 ft. pkt. sHicetoier steals anata TOMATO: JUICE, Heinz 48 oz. CHOCOLATE CHIPS, Baker’s . eg ae SaaS ae Each... :. CELERY; Crisp * Lb. hes LETTUCE, Cello, large heads “Lb Ld sees ‘ s ‘ROUND STEAK HAMBURG STEAK 2 ths. for... sees ee eee BE, STORE. of: the large: rock. ‘situated: at 2nd: Avenue and Déogwood st on. the -Dumont' Subdivisi Comummisisoner ‘Culley: is ‘investi= gating this more fully,-and will report his findings to the board. Three playground: signs ‘are’ to’ be put up in the village, twd in the Dumont Subdivision,“and one near. the school, also: a stop’ sign will be’ placed on‘ the corner by Jim Lewis’ Kinnaird’ Koffee pans and -No- Parking ‘signs will! bi placed on ‘the ‘same side ‘ ‘o! the Kinnaird Ratepayer’s “Association commented ‘on’ ‘the «. dangerous’ way “in which: cars’‘are. parked at tte foot of the Milestone Road in: the’ vicinity of- the Improve- mént. Society:’Hall, This: .js especially bad on occasions when some large community or public road, arid traffic“ is almost com- pletely blocked. In’ case of fire or’ other ‘emergéncy this could lay.. The, commissioners agréed unanimously with: Mr. Rust ‘and will ‘take ‘steps’ to. have signs) this dangerous manner. A. Lambert, Chairman of the Board, statéd that. appointments to the Town Planning’ Commis- sion, ; to’ fill. two. vacancies, and also ‘Park . Board: Appointments will be. made at the: next meet- ing. Chairman of the Castlegar: d District” Projects < { Society, a Loeblich, attended ‘the meeting, with. an ‘invitation ‘to the Com- missioners to. appoint. a repre- sentative, who would attend! the Project’ Society’s’ regular meet- ings‘on*behalf of' the Village’ of, Kinnaird: . This... representative | ter has. been. discussed further. At the conclusion of the meet: |ing, Chairman AL fork the thank- ed coming: ‘estimates ‘that: family : allowance > Gost. $20920).900; eo: and .the : ‘pension pa: ayments: will cost; pa The scheduled April merge the Trades, and Labor Congress. ‘and; the Canadian. .Congréss of Labor will ‘result in the. greatest: concentration ;: in. Canada’s. his- tory.. of potential power (,and function. .is being “held, as’ cars| | are parked on both sides of the ! case & serious accident or‘/de- || erected | prohibiting. parking’ in| will be appointed after the jnat- if The 9 ii Spring 3 will be held in Nelson instead of Kaslo on May 12th. The Board of Commissioners received a card of thanks , from for one of its “oldest residents, the late Mrs, John Hanson.’ A‘ motion was ‘made: to” pa: Mr. Classen © for “Good Friday “CRYSTALS | Dichloricide a ‘—63e LIQUID: SPRAYS. Barton, vs -29°& $2.79 J Lary. 1.50 “PHONE 4231 ‘Day | or. “NIGHT SE IT AT YOUR LUMBER: ‘AND: BUILDI IS SUPPLY DEALER'S! men FEDS. ‘a FERTILIZER :] phone to: find. out where . the, * audience was oer :: “hogs vwas ‘an entirely’ -differ- “Tent. set-up, to Mt, st: Francis. pre- z the- ‘work on the Project. Many |. e < id. tional--néew-“members will. add “have been by i hoped that addi- .to the :speed’.of the. completion of the: rink: ‘A ‘full Yeport on the coming in‘ the next issue of ne hope”. that tatives, of ft thesefirms tatives, o samnciot the caer | "mar ‘wonder. is “How. long ? finances: were* very difficult . fe tank. taken ‘pver. ‘by lk. Song to, ‘}men from: ‘second : ‘and third pldce ‘man-:‘tedms ‘at Cominco’s Trail plants have. been’ completed and the results have béen released by J. 'C.: Ink, 7? visor, rates and Hygiene, De- i ‘A’ total” of? 22 “teams entered the competition. The . winning téam, from. each © division | will now.’ pick. up-three additional Assistant *Super- W.A. ship ‘of Cominco's'; Trail “opera- » Twenty-two. of the toxty. fol men ‘taking -part™ in ‘ this gar tonight and‘in Kinnaird <0! Pyiaay, ‘April. 20th, ..to. help fn the :building of :the new home for. handicapped‘ children, Have 5 old,. soiled tiesand a dollar bill ready when a scout Imocks on your door. :He : will] will Celgar installs Hew - : Edger. At. Nakusp Mill: Mi ; The Lerion-will once-agein inseiting, is” mineady: in” use. ake‘this drive and — Tbeen’ chosen. as te. >.Celgar : Ltd.» Sawmills at Na- | cusp have just installed ‘‘a ‘new |; $8,000 . edger - for improving ‘the _| there.- - a ger. is ‘electrically: ‘fed, and‘ equipped” with ‘air. ‘cylin- ders*on thé pressure rollers.” rhe | Minto. Chapter To... cle jHold Tea May 5-. a : 1 mic i. 5 ‘Fire Siren Sounds: . Fire Chief Lewis has asked that-.we . inform : the ° nublic through the |.media, of the Press. of their system of ‘con-' tacting firemen in’ the’ event a a: Fire and thereby keep telephone lines clear. for 3 to 5 minutes after the siren is ; sounded. : Pia kook (As 500m as.a call is tamed in, Mrs. Lewis immediately }, tals two. of .the firemen— _ their. wives in tum ‘call ‘two The ciate Chapter No. "9 ‘ot the Order’ of: Eastern: Star ‘held; their; regular meeting on Tues- ‘day and : decided’ to ‘al- [elean: ties, You ‘can’t grade ~ of lumber manutectured a _ them - for: 5. bright, e. : . Here, ;men, is: your. ‘chance to give ‘away, with a clear con-| science, some of: those. gift ties) you. have been afraid: to. wear. Ev veryone “likes the - thal of a Study Given To “Junior Colleges Feasibility ‘of, junior ‘colleges B.C. > interior districts is to ae -investigated by the B.C. School. Trustees’ Association. “At this: time, President ‘of the Association L. Wood, is appoint- ing |.a. committee for. the pur- }pose .of making a study of. the tere - their. plans for’ the! Cancer Tea which was .to have been held'ion April’ 21st. As.‘another club -has .atea planned ‘for that day, May 5th. was chosens as the ‘alternative. - | stead ‘of May 26th as ‘was ‘con- o:: templated. The: monster parade and ‘pro-- will” : Judy : Waterman, Valarie Sam-: proudty shows his sonoff’ ‘of Castlegar, Barbara Overnay. of Brilliant, The ,draw- ing’ for “prizes will be held ‘on the grounds May 2lst instead of on May. 26th ‘as. advertised on the May Queen tickets, Mrs. Pederson . will, convene the Hot Refreshment ‘Booth ‘and Mrs. Hesketh the Cold, Refresh-. of February. ae Martin _of Robson and— Verna cei CoO-O . i x ‘ Bate Schellenberg; Warder Sister Alice|for staff and -accommodation,| two ‘years and -8,000. matchsticks to’ fashion it. He claims it mrt i at Pied chen| cabs acti % ‘ sounded.” 3 WN _ 5 ment Booth. Mrs. Dalton: will: be ‘ i Aue OD Gone Lite aes : y ‘ oy : pointe Anderson; Sentinel, Sister-Dawn|and to decide just wha fields plays tunefully, especially: when the songs are old a Scottish airs. | in © charge. of “flower and’ — ens oe baele : : ; - - = ee maaan 570 emma - Haines, Poteet S| shouldbe ‘covered: “Hiss nearby : x ‘offer: no, . page boys. ene Bae i ‘PINE AT FOURTR