Children Write to Santa December 12, 1969 Robson, B.C. Dear Santa Claus: Would you: pleaso bring a supercharger. And | Robble Robot. sone |more thing would yen give December 12, 1969 bso: 5. Ro Dear Santa Claus: Thank you for ihe rac ing set. This year I would n, ck. I got some good michockut it was vere: good PREHISTORIC? Don’t be alarmed, he only Aquarium, is very tame and harmless. A the a fearsome. Actually this remnant of © native of South American jungles, this green e age at the Public Iguana could grow to seven feet in length. : Columbia River, Apart from Sewage i ls Claimed to be in ‘Good Condition’ | week following in- gtallation of a sophisticated water quality monitoring gystem in co-operation with Cominco. + S. W. Reeder, federal gov-| “ fe oala water quality offic- said the monitoring de- yice, costing $12,000, has been installed initially to see how the Columbia river wat- er at Trail compares with water quality standards re- gently set by the states of Columbia - river water, ipart from its sewage con- : obtained by the monitor con- Washington and Oregon. formation now being firms manual tests made by | ¥4: Cominco and the government over a lengthy period and in- the five parameters .we are using.” Water conditions being analyzed, however, do not ine clude those resulting raw sewage in the river and “there may have prob- lems in Mimeeting the quality standards, “153 ” said Mr. Reeder. The Trail monitor is lo- cated sort the Waneta high- ear the confluence of the. ‘pend O'reille and Colum- bia rivers. Its sensors and transistorized, integrated cir- cuits continuously sample the river water. and analyze i every 30 seconds, ther was vere lots of peple. Lam in ae 2 may brother would like a guitar we. got one But it is not eletric my. brother is in grade 5 fro: Nicky. we ¥ December 12,°1969 Robson, BC. Dear Santa Claus: Please can you give’ me a drum set for this Christ- mas. I am in Grade two, I am seven years old. { love you Sanata Claus. I am good Santa Claus. Chris Leitner. December 12, 1969 Dear Santa Claus: Re BC. obson, . I would like a boy harhy that talks and a girl barby that talks too. But the thing I would really like is a ballerina doll so that when you tuch her crown ahs. Rete dancing like a_balleri from Dawn, Donald to Santa instant readout as well as continuous transcription of the results. The. five water condi- tions being analyzed are the PH or.-acidity, the conductivi- ty or content of soluble sol- is, the dissolved oxygen en eo: ' Highway Travelers > Want TV i # t The highway traveler wants to share his motel room With a “one-eyed. monster”, ys Alte B.C. Automobile As- goctarion. BCAA reports that in a.recently completed mem- bership survey by the Ameri- can Automobile Association, members questioned said a lelevision set is the feature they most prefer to have n Rooms along with their motel room. was important than available re- a close second. Specifically, a cross-sec- tion OE AAA’s 12. million members were asked to desig: nate which mol services they would like to have in addition to standard facili- ics. Fifty-eight per cent ied H Marx Auto Body & Paint Service i Towing — Body Work Painting — Welding Insurance Claims Handled Promptly 24-Hour, Wrecker Service 365-7248 rraccerstp e and cent had “restaurant” listed in_their_ replies. Other preferences chart- ed were: guest coffeemaker in room, 46 pers cent; free self-service ice, 42 per cent; keeping units, 10 per laundry and valet service, nine per cent thought more} ™en! staurant service, which ran an nt, ‘bidity. The continuous aoe ses show each of the condi- ating at “a high standard Pot pollution control.” r| ing pets and maintained by Cominco under supervi- ion of R, H. Wadey, | super- visor, waste control. ‘The first be installed in Western Canada, it is the forerunner of other similar units the : | government planning across Canada to comply with ‘!the mew Canada Water Act of pollution. Dece: Trail|Dear Santa Claus: 12, 1969 Dear santa’ Claus: “ Robson, B.C. Thank you: for the trac- tor. This year I would like wheel track and two hot wheel cars and a car and a fire. from Karl _ December 12, 1969 Dear Santa Cla "Robs Thank you for the Pat I want fe easy bake oven. 0! laurie, Salisbury. aber, 12, 1969 be y dump truck. I want a eRily blastoff. fom Timmy. ] December 12, 1969 Dear Santa Claus: ‘Robson, Bc. Thank you for a iron. taking barbi “x mit” for this jie doll for . From Sharon Boo- linoff. Merry Christmas Sai ta Claus. e+ Robson, B.C. December 12, 1969 Dear Santa Claus: Thank you for the Hot Wheel: set this year I would like a hockey set. I am seven years ic old. m. Bret McGuire. n- eS | Cominco employees VANMANDRAADAAATATARAAA AT eae Friday, December 19 Saturday, December 20 Friday, December 19 2) ARAARAAARA ARRANUARAAAAAT AANA cOMINCO TURKEY DISTRIBUTION in the Trail, Castlegar, Ki ‘d, Rob: and Fruitvale areas may pick up their Christmas turkeys at the 1.0.0.F. Hall, 1266 Pine Ave., Trail, on the following dates and times: Cominco employees living in the Rossland area may pick up their Christmas turkey at the Boy Scout Hall, Spokane Street on: PLEASE BRING YOUR TURKEY CARD Turkeys can only be given to those presenting their cards at the distribution centre. For Further Information Phone Trail: 368-5453 SeumueueeemeereerEEEEEEEEUEEEE EN 9:00 a a.m. - 9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. 10:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. DISTRIBUTION AT ROSSLAND ON ONE DAY ONLY 6:00 p.m. ‘cominco Zu UU UU UU NNER ybson, Decenber 12, Fr Dear Santa Cla Thank you for the sled last Christmas. This year would like a doll please and a toy iam seven * from Bernice Holuboff. little I am-seven year old Pe from Brenda Lee Solber; os Santa, Claus. Merry Christ- + ® Robson, aie December. 12, ibe ear Santa: Claus: B Thank. you For the Hot Wheels and: the guitar. This year I would like a firetruck and a big car and a big | Bul tar. from Gordon Zaitsott Robson, BC. | Degember 12, 1969 ta Cl Dear pant a for Chris- Pum jlike a hot wheel set I stile| ye; wihav it I sow you on*!the fiertrua a flying sauer and a hot Rece tela a tmas please. I want a Hot wheels and a Super charger: Thank. you for the tool kit, I am good. Merry Christmas to Santa and his helpers. Rory Sutherland. | ¢ Rol bso! December 12, 1969 Dear Santa Claus: I would want guitar. : I. B.C. would wanta flying sauser; I would want‘a hot wheels and T would want a..hot wheel track, I would want a Slinky Christmas Santa Claus. from Douglas Thompson. December 12, 1969 Dear Santa Claus; ae Robson, I like the toys you gave my last .year. I would like eon slippers and.a jewel- tery box and a organ. To San- ta Claus. From Laurie Stew- art. ry Robson, B.C. Decentber 12, 1969 Dear Santa Claus: I would like some slip- pers and a Jewellery box a a barbie case. and a_cak maker and a organ and thet will be enough : things ior this year. Loye ~ Zaytsofé. z Older People Need Softer Eating Foods — To facilitate eatin, the older, rs person, semi fibre of ! fruits and for -solid id the BC. | Chria softened by cooking, foods, “such as chopped if says the federal th dep: rie pebaa rie “sHealthe ul When tes i ” diffi. cult through loss of teeth, food must be adapted to meet this condition. The old- er person should eat basical- ly the same foods as he ate younger, * put it is the ich the food is pate that pi be adapted eeds, mee Ha be eat! tion Ro bson, B.C. December 12, 1969 Dear Santa Claus: Thank: you for my doll. This year I would like a Barble doll, I am 7 Merry tmas from Teresa. wwe Dione Boettger | Robson, B.C. : December 12, 1969 Dear Santa’ Claus: Thank you ‘for the purse and the slippers. I want a Easy bake oven. I am 7 years Merry Christmas from Dione. Love Dione. * Robson, B.C. December 12, 1969 Dear. Santa Claus: would like a car like I hea “last year. It opened g opens even en and the Hood opens. Ramdi Robson, B.C. December 12, 1969. Dear Santa Claus: to Santa Thank you for the train se ice | I will like a slinky. 8 years old. I will say peed bye and have a Merry Christ- mas Santa. ., Kenny Mowry. Dear Santa Claus, Thank: you for the moving van I got.. This year I would like a big guitar and five dinkys. Dennis Robson, , B.C. December 12, 1969 Dear Santa Claus: Thank you for the sew- ing basket last year. I would like a Bake set I ane seven. From Kelli Laurine O'Neail. Merry Christm nas. Dear Santa. I want a cosmic Kiddle Dear Santa - i Could you please bring me Fort Apache and Heli- copter or .covered wagon. I easily digested by have been good. Brian Williamson. K.60 Kettle, 1500 Watt 2 qt. capacity, Canada’s only ful- ly automatic 2 speed kettle — Boils water fast - makes ideal sick-room vaporizer or small room humidifier. KETTLE $20.75 7-37 Automatic 2 slice, end control, compact design. TOASTER $21.98 FR80 Spray, Steam or dry with water level indicator. IRON $19.98 UUARARRARUAUAUUUARARAT GIVE APPLIANCES ‘THIS CHRISTMAS @ —_ 12 position mixing guide — avacado, harvest or white. MIXMASTER P406 PERC (1) Brewed Coffee (2) Keeps cottes Hot Anto- @) Liquid Level Indicator. PERC $24.75 i And many more APPLIANCES available EEE ‘This TALE” Christmas _ Dr..S. Fjellstrom Ds. : PODIATRIST CITY CENTRE * > MOTEL . Tues., JAN. 13th 9 am. to 6 p.m. _ Evenementen SET THE TONE — YOU CAN'T DO BETTER THAN FIRESTONE THEY'LL EAT UP THE MILES AND TAKE HIM FAR SO HOW WOULD YOU LIKE A 2nd CAR’) WE’VE GOT LOTS, AND PRICED ‘TO GO — ALL SHAPES AND SIZES — COLORS TOO — JUST. : THE RIGHT SECOND CAR FOR YOU. Start Christmas. Early : COME DOWN TODAY — AND‘: _TAKE THAT SECOND CAR AWAY. LE. eee ~ MOTORS LTD. _ | PHONE 365-7033... See pesonnenteconnanerenarenaracennnpenstiaeseh | ™ we ? + yt MEE EEE EEE EY PEE EEE ECE EEE EEE Eee LET US HANDLE YOUR Ercevercuneveunesvunevuneevenet ena unAeuUnAANURAU CUR CURACY cracks and breaks Toeause Local. and District Bowling Results. Here are the‘results of Christmas Turke; 7 Toure nament. held le cat te the. Castle Bowladrom Second id_ prize _Hams; Wally Roberts 517, Wes Kirkwood 547, Dot tipping 567, Elaine Martin ane LeRose 477, Bill Davis 536 and Dot Tipping 544, Third prize Chocolates: Lou Davidson 513, Roberts ‘Irene 517, Darrel Souke 020, Bt ane ‘Wayni Froaday Bight 7 o'clock LHS Knowler 293. boc ee Lil Knowles 652. Soi + Leggette a MIT Bi ‘Anderson | in THS Droppins 987, THT Droppins 2773. 0, Dropping a Swingors 2 ro} 8 Crooked Arrows 2, Kinks ‘antastiks : ‘Other: 600'a Ralph Scott cia, NE py ie reak LHS Eleanor Holdsworth 299. °LHT Eleanor Holds- worth 769. wally mL ta LeRose akin: 477 aund Beles “Oglew Oglow Whéatios 2760. Team ham 694, Bev. Downey 63: Tuesday 1 o'clock -LHS .Kay Gretchen ‘278. LHT my Gretchen 606. THS. Independents 912. Drug 2480. Boles 3 9, Hing ova Other 600's Darrel our. ke 641 Wayne Kinakin. 6: Les 626, Ear! Rourke: < 621, Matt Rohn 620, | Baus Be urke 619 Ads-| 1, eapar, 622 ‘THS ‘Wheaties 1023. THT Mugs 4,| Strikers 1, Wheaties 3, routfsta 38, 3 take Five 1, Cheerios 1 Pineurlers hawks Other 600's pudrey: East. 3, Independents "3 3, Macalist- vis | er’s nears cau andy" ‘THS Squirrels 29, Teddy Bears Sri THT_Nighthawks 2630, ingos 3, 3, Airdots Wed. Morning. Drivers’ LHS LHT Marg Bo! THS Cadillacs 2750. 0, Ramblers _ 3, gs 1. Wed. Nite Cut Rate enkoff 608, Irene Co 660. Thurs. Morning” LHS Colleen LHT Colleen Lig! Team, points: | Teddy PSaulcrels 8 Beavers ‘3, Proper Tree Lighting Needs Close Att tention Guise ay re tie ular, attention: eee Safety Sound says says’ in a holi- day message. ated that “it does not -block oe Last-year’s lights should be . checked cmetaily fo tree.| en,; general manager of the needed in an emergen- poe tend to'“detei storage, warns P. G. aes Canada’ Safety Council's pub- ic, section. aa ‘Highly. conductive tinsel ‘should not be hung on the fjtree ni electrical outlets. | 3. extra id shouldbe removed s00n af- ter. r the gifts are pened. F.J. SMITHERAM i TRAILER TOWING Fully Insured Phone 365-5308 it the risk or sounding festin P ‘ful scald is much more nega- tive. Make™ only cas- ualty: "during th the: 2 Holday sea- son is the turkey, Mr. McLar. Friday Night Classic Mixed LHS Marge g | LHT.. Marge Bonnett. 654. MHS. -W: Odd pealls 2842. 3 Baers 0, Odd’ Balls 4, C. thot. 3. Other 600’s Bobbie Ker- aiff 626, Ben‘'Rourke -626; Darrel Rourke 625. - “castlegar Water. Useage is Great €00 «gallons of water mont by Ald. V."R. Coo! ‘The ald Box 1351, Castlegar ina Chipmunis eeromes 600's - ‘Yano Han: e Bonnett 302, 5. z ‘THS: Odd: Balls’ 1018. THT am points:(Gutter aare tbels 0, Armacs 1, Sure- P. 318 _ | that motor age hosts consid Castlegar“‘used 10,708, a Jost was. reported “at| these councits necting | ee week Team Points: Pass Creek Ny m- Cougars 1," Night- lots 3, Marg Bonnett 287. nett .753, Cadillacs 987. oT points: “Cadillacs Team 4, Road Runners 1, ‘T-Birds Chevys 3, 1, Swat: 1, Other: 600's Winnie Sav- nroy 1f Hee 281, htle om THT Bers try to seek assistance through the operator they A BUNDLE OF. LOVE, is what Klaus Michaelis of the Van- couver Public’ Aquarium has cradled in his arms, Charley, an abandoned harbour seal’ pup was brought to the .Van- couver. Public Aquarium at age two months, Charley's soft, brown eyes eloquently express his gratitude for the loving ‘|home he has had for the past year. Keep Emergency Phone Numbers Close ‘to Telephone The B.C. Telephone Co, this week again made its annual appeal to the’ public to keep emergency numbers handy in the event they should be i CASTLEGAR NEWS, ‘Thursday, Dec. 18, 1969 we stock a full seloction of SAVAGE SHOES for children Meaddacks Shoe Store during the busy Christmas’ holiday season. . B.C. Tel president J. Ern- est mn said the ap- peal is made “because we know that our operator cen- ters, while fully staffed, can become so busy that if call- may encounter delay.” >. With the necessary num- ‘ber right at hand, ‘GLENMERRY USED FURNITURE 3194 Highway Drive in the Millar and Brown Building, Trail. Phone 364-1822 Open Weekdays 1 p.m. - 5.80 p.m. Open Fridays 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. WE BUY AND SELL USED FURNITURE Mr. Richardson’ ‘the service’ required can be dialed direct- ly. He said each customer will: recelve an emergency card on which can: be ‘listed, the appropriate numbers and‘ the card can then-be kept near the telephone. The card’ has ‘space ‘for fire, police, and doctor num- spend less time Ending Holiday’ Party Right Very Important activities ‘the focal point of entertainment, not ‘the bar. te Emphasize ow | lots of et it going and concern you ra ores with how to trays throughout the Party . area and replenish them often. % Set-up:a self-service bar featuring lots of non- ‘alcoholic or ~-low-alcoholic “2B the B.C.: diag the large number ‘of du e large ‘num! o! traffic & ste alcoholic ‘beverag eir guests who will be driv- mee tn y ente! ers: sHould plan the party from the end, . not. the be; Bs Mr. “Parrott ith 10 mers. mind: ‘Make .contingency ar: rangements for accom ing tipsy guests. wlio there would have to! wiDevis Devise t means for tact: accidents |’ Scouting each holiday sea- | cocktail elr. oF and est potent does the’ host. tx Never push drinks on Euests who are driving. dink. de 2, edapaltion, gon lon’ ve,’ is 5 e bestirule, 25 Mr. fartott ad- ut om, persons follow it.” itis more realist, he says, the host to follow a a ror euidclives which stabilize ‘the celebrating ond literally assure his: mot- oring, “guests many many happy re: He fe th the Union of of Spiritual Com: Christ. bers. Funeral Held Last Friday For Strelaoff Edgar 'Strelaeff, 75, resident ‘of Glade, ‘died’ at Castlegar last Friday. a:member of munities : of | C! Mr, Strelaeff 1s survived by his. wife, Nasta,.at: home; two sons, Alec of Vancouver and Serge at. Glade; -.two grandchildren and one sister: He: was predeceased by children. Funeral service was bala. from the Glade. Hall with burial last’ Sunday in the Glade Cemetery. The Castlegar Funeral Home “was in chareeyo of ‘ar- ORDER EARLY FLOWERS: WIRED. ANYWHERE GIFTS - CARDS - CANDIES ‘HELER’S FLOWER. SHOP Ph, 365-5191 FOR THAT. DECORATOR LOOK RIGHT. NOW is the time t= BEAUTIFY YOUR LIVING ROOs GUARANTEED bipd etlecerent Custom Uph Upholstery oe rangements, fully. making passengers out of driving guests who ymy have -over-imbibed —. taxi ‘service “Ing trend. Call INTERIOR BREWERIES msn, fence in the art of fine beer Raniog’ :.When you're ready fora truly. refreshing brew, jan a oN. BisWvery” for a‘'Koke"..” isplayed by the Liquor Control Board or by a party serve 2 ne tempting meal, wears on. x. Midway through ‘the - Gharge Here picate Don- ie rae fined ; $25: ‘The-.charge resulted from an. incident which’ occurred FOR: MAJOR: Al INTERNATIONAL: AND : DOMESTIC : Call 365-7542; for a Bits 23. oa es fi ici f Keep emergency telephone numbers’ handy ‘and help: to a Safe Christmas. ‘You can help yourself to a safe Christmas by keeping a list of telephone numbers for fire, police, ambulance and other emergency services beside your teléphone during the busy holi- day season. yourself” ‘To assist you, B.C:-Tel is: ing to all of its customers as special card on. which you ‘can. note police, fire and’ ambulance numbers and numbers for your doctors and others you may re- quire in an emergency. Addi- traffic is heavy. at this time of year,.and > @specially on Christmas Day. B.C.- Tel's full operator staff will be at work during the holi- days, but you may find it diffi- ~ = oult to reach} an iv quickly because of the heavy ctraffio. Asa result, it may be necessary case of emergency to find tional copies of this card are available at your B.C. Tel office. Use this catdto help yourself to tmas and by keeping the card beside your d@ur- ing the holiday season. Make up your own list if you wish. a But whatever you do, be sure to keep your emergency service handy, just in case. 77 ORITISH COLUMBIA TELEPHONE COMPANY