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NEWLY RENOVATED Centre in Slocan City Is to be the location
for the Slocan Valley Senior Citizens’ first Flea‘Market to be held
thls Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Ten booths have been rented
to various organizations and individuals who will be selling crafts
and foods. Among those han: booths are the Fane Citizens,
Institute, 4-H Club and Canadian acd the
auxiliary to the Canadian Legion. Crafts will include rock

jewellery by David Barclay. The building, which was originally the
TOOF Hall bul is 1924, will fold its best this weekend: haviog
had the outside all redone and then painted in a pale yellow and
trovn, The tall was purchased by the village approxizately four
yeare ago and immediately Jeased to the senior citizens n'a
five-year renewable lease. —Castlegar News Photo

:- adding extra insulation, es-

Simple: Money-Saving Hints.

Designed to Save You Dollars:

Theso simple. money:
saving hints were prepared by
Inland Natural Gas" Co.) Ltd.,
and they will help keop. your
healing bills: in.check- this

di only takes a few minutes
anda few simple preparations
to winterize your home and be

properly,

‘sure the ‘damper is closed yen is

lt‘ ian't ih’ use,

‘Try! to‘ keep the opening

‘and closing of doors to the
“outside at'a’ minimum. Each
time an outside.door opens,

heat escapes, and your. furnace. |
‘has to work overtime to replace «
* the lost heat f
+ sure your furnace is operating “*
less

Keep’ heal

effort to'keep your: home
heating system operating ef-
ficiently all winter long. »
‘The most significant way
of reducing heating bills is’ by

pecially in the attic where you
should have.at least four inches.
You can generally do, this job
yourself without difficulty ¢ and
at nominal cost..) <" 4

‘Use nature to its best.
advantage.-Sunshine is free,
and it's warm—so, when the
sun is shining, open up window
blinds, shades and curtains, and
let.the sunshine in,

When the sun goes down
or doesn't shine, keep window
coverings closed, and let them
form’ an inaulation against the
cold ‘alr, outside. +

If you have a fireplace. be

Return--A Promise Kept After 23.

One autumn day in 1941 I
sald goodbye to the little
Ontario community in Mulmur
township where I had spent one
oe the happlest summers of my

to the family who had teat
as thelr own son and the
friendly people of the nelghbor-
hood, I made.a promise to come
back for a visit—soon,

Tt took me 23 years to keep
thal promise and during all that
time I kept telling myself I
would go back next month or

cent yea

T wrote the odd letter, sent
the odd card, but the place was
so far off the beaten track there
always seemed to be some

reson for not going there.
the war I went west,
got ated: and had a family.
We ‘seldom came east and when
we did there was always too
ilUe time or too many other

ands.

‘ecollection: by Gerald Wi ht

day long that hilly rural con-

embered that when I
BL a ‘hlonely boy looking for a
place in life, this community
had oiled ne a home, a job

stantly that itstill contained the
old magic which had once made

for
doneiit that day.

Tknew that my old boss was)

long gone and his wife dead. So
were many of the neighbors,
but there was one other person
in particular 1 wanted to see
‘To save him embarrassment if
meet soni read this, I'll call him

Tike ame fits him better
than his own, ft he had seem-
personify. the rustic veal

? econ commhunity: He was

neighbor when I worked there.
‘A long, gangling man who:
hung partly out ot his patched
overall and faded shirt, he
looked and tulned more like a
ee than amodern farmer.
in appearance, hehad
nd a Same doa stiffness of
movement which can come
elther from age or just from a
lot of hard work in the out-

Hayseed lived In old worn-
‘out buildings and farmed with
ancient equipment held to-
gether with wire and binder
twine. His mean-looking horses
had harness which was held to-
gether the same way. A big
businesslike wife seemed to
dominate his life.

But I had liked Hayseed. He
was friendly and sociable, and
he loved to talk. When our own
hay was fall in or’ our grain
stooked, my boss, as a neigh-
borly, Gestixe, sent,me aver

oar conveisatidis and

=Now oes

Complete

tive, Industrial and M

== JERRY'S

707-6th Ave. S. Castlegar
(Next to Public Freightways)

TO WIT:

‘WE BUILD BOAT TOPS”

TRIM
SHOP

SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 9 (CASTLEGAR)

NOTICE

OF rely

The Board of Schoo! Trustees of School District No. 9 (Castlegar)

PUBLIC NOTICE, is hereby given to the chee of Electoral’ Area “J” of the Regional District. of Central
Kootenay lying within the boundaries of School District No. 9 (Castlegar) aforesald that a poll has oan neces.
sary at the election now pending, and that | have granted such poll and further, that the pe
as candidates at the said election, for whom only votes will be received, are:

breakdowns in his unspeak-
able equipment, there were
days when we Got far more
soclalizing than
complished. So we oad be.
come real friends.

low I was’ anxious to find

im. As we came over the hill

hove the little ‘valley where
his buildings had Mood. Tslow-
ed the car and stopped.

‘There was nothing there any-
more. No house, no barn. Nol
even a lane or a stone pile to
show where they had stood.

What had become of him?

Gone from the farm probably.
A slave to a machine in some
crowded city factory, I thought
Tuefully, We started the car’
again and drove slowly and
sadly away.

At the Text crossroad, where
there had once been’ nothing
but a vacant field, a large new

perous-looking place. wes

seen’ so far. But 1 passed i

quickly, for it was no part of
ee Soon which “I

Ata ‘a'spot two miles down the
Toad I finally found a mail box
with .a name I remem!

We went in. The old man who’
“lived there rememt z

me,
and we visited for an hour. I
got around d finaly, to asking
about Hayseed.

“Oh,” he said, “Did you see
that big ne new ranch-style hous
back there at the crossroads?"

‘Yes, [had seen it.

“That's old Tim. His boys
pretty well run the place now.
They have four ot five farms
‘own hall the district. Richest

Years

country.”

“Tm going to see him, I
sald, getting up’ and thanking
the old man. We lost no time
driving back the.two miles to
the ranch house and into the

a ‘aiaart recognize the elderly.
gentleman busily greasing some
kind: of Jarge | tractor-drawn
ate au in tneyard:

1 recognize the
authoritativedooking woman
who bustled about in a big man-
nish coat!and hat, for it was a.
cool spring day, Keeping an eye

on thi les mannerisms -1
thought. ‘oka faintly remin-
iscent of someone I had known

"Tim Hayseed's?” I

asked smiling. The man‘under’
the seed drill scarcely ‘looked

radiator or block off a heat

duct, the heat from the source:
is cut off and the room tempera .
| ture will drop. :

Aygreat way .to waste:

* money is to get into the habit of ”,

constantly adjusting the ther-
mostat. Contrary'to popular
belief, turning up the thermo-
stat doesn't. make the furnace -
produce any more heat—what
Ht does ts keep the furnace
operating-longer, and uses up

sinote: fuel.

Set the thermostat at the.

temperature you want,'and ~

leave it thera. If it is operating
properly, the thermostat will
automatically ‘turn {tself on and

"You can economize while
you sleep by turning ' the.
thermostat down 6° to 10% If
you do this regularly, you'll

humidifier will provide a higher
level, of comfort: at’ lower
thermostat settings.

‘Change your furnace filter
several times during the win-
ter. If the filter is dirty, the
furnace may operate all day
long, especially during the very
cold weather, and still not be
‘able to work efficiently.

If there are some rooms In.
your home that are not used In

winter, turn off the registers

and radiators‘ in those rooms |

and Keep. the door ‘elosed.
There's no need to hea
unused room.

‘And, if your basement,’
attic or garage isn't heated,
keeping the door closed so that
the heat from the heated part of
the house won't eseape-'*

For safety reasons, never

our gas range or oven to =

heat your kitchen. This can not
only be costly; but since you are
using your appliance to, do
something it hasn't been de=

. signed to do, it may be unsafe.

His wife
EEF well

: Tmaasaaate
“Gey waa Deny Te bh!

They 3 both turned! and looked
at me now,’ more in curlosity
anything. ‘‘No," Tim said,
‘can't say as I do.” He still
dit get up from under the

eclused t6 be your neighbor,”
Lpcompted, “back in 1941, Used
tocome aver and help you with

ay.

"Oh," said. 1 seed. There.
‘was no recollection in:his face
or voice. ‘That so? No, Idon't
remember you.”

‘The woman looked a Hie:
Telleved, “Oh,” she
thought you pert ot
some kind. No, Idon’t remem-

jou.”

“You'll have to. come back.

Looking again ‘at the new’.
ranch house, probably. worth
,000, and the® mac! inet

the Hays

place:
“known and the Hayseed who

SURNAME

OTHER NAMES OFFICE

TERM OF
OFFICE ADDRESS

RESIDENTIAL

OCCUPATION

GATTRELL
PEREVERZOFF

William H.
Alex A.

Trustee
Trustee

“Two years

Two years

Blueberry Creek
Raspberry Village

Smelterworker
Teacher

ADVANCE POLL

The Advance Poll will be opened, Wednesday, November 12th; 1975 and  Thursd

Such poll will be opened on Saturday,
o'clock in the forenoon to eight o'clock in the afternoon, Local Time,
which every person Is hereby required to take notice and govern himself accordingly:

the 15th day of November, 1975, between the hours of eight
at the following designated locations of

Electoral Area “J”
Blueberry Creek Elementary School
Ootischenia Elementary School
Robson Elementary Schoo!

1975 between the hours of ten o'clock in the forenoon and two o'clock in the afternoon,

Bdard Offices, 881 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar, B.C, for permitting duly qualified electors to vote, who shall

sign a statement that

(a). they expect to be absent from the School District on polling-day; or

(b) they. are, for reason of consclence, prevented from voting on
iy threagh “circumstances beyond their control unable to Then he pall'8 on polling dey.

snare Soturday, the 1

GIVEN under my hand at the School Board Office, Castlegar, B.C. this 27h day of October, 1975,

Sth day of November, 1975,

J. Dascher,
Returning ‘Offi icer,

IlIng-day; or.

, November 13th,
teed Time at the School

three?
tong ‘OF nt offa' weit

Al at ‘once, I “didn't want ‘to
stay. any longer inthe old com-
munity. ©

“Goodbye,” * 1 said’ softly.
‘The man Under the machine
grunted something. The wo-

t Hehaarccn nue

years is, t60

fi Blood Dosord Increase

Last’ year the, aumber_ of
Red Grosa’;volunteer. blood:
donors ’gréw.to'118,168 in B.C.
and the: Yukon, -A total. of

* 106,900 units of, blood’ were
colle

jected.

‘The number of patients
receiving transfiisions’ in-
cteated to

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> PRESENTS

_SANTO CERVELO :
“DIARY OF A MADMAN”,
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7 — 7.20 P.M.
.'SHS.S, GYM
| Adults $2 = Students & Senior Citizens $1...)
‘Mime and: Acting: Workshops during the doy |
for more information contact:
Des Desal: before Nov. 7th
PHONE 365-5265

Today, Fei,
Oct, 30 2/31)

FALS
BRORIC
SALE

QUALITY CRIMP Kutt
100% Polyester 60” wide
Regutar: $4.95 per yd. ,
Special

NURSERY AANNEETTE

40" Wide
Regular. $1.49 Per Yd.
Special

RT KNITS
Regular to $3.95 Per Yd.

:t Polyester 60". Wide — Prints & Plains -
‘Regular $5.50 Per Yd.
Special.

ARNEL ‘JERSEYS

Assorted Patterns
Regulac: to $3.95 Per Yd.
Special

SINGER: =
"SALES & SERVICE

Temerr Night eEaloren te le Bvesing When Gob, Wir sod Ober Fruenog

Threatent Tricka if There are No Treats °

: aiid
gy Sasi

George Tarasoff of Thrums
Funeral Monday & Tuesday

Funeral services began
Monday evening at the Castle-
gar Funeral Chapel and con-
cluded Tuesday from the Tar-
rys Community Hall for George

. Tarasolf of Thrums, who

passed away on Oct. 25 at the
age of 76,

Mr, Tarasoff was bora in
Langham, Sask. on Sept. 18,
1899 and moved to British
Columbla in 1929,

He is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. Fred (Ann)
Semenoff of Thrums, and Mra,

* Eli (Mary) Cheveldave of Ootl-

schenia; two sons, John of

Riverview and Peter of Delta;
nine grandchildren and
nine great-grandchildren. Two
brothers also survive him; Pete
of Thrums and Mike of Saskat-
chewan; and two sisters, Mra.
Mary Meakin of Saskatchewan
and Mrs, Helen Osachoff of
Thrums.

He was predeceased by his
wile, Nellie in 1961; his mother
in 1975 and a sister, Mrs. Grace
Sherstobitoff in 1970,

Interment took place at
Park Memorial Cemetery with
Castlegar Funeral Home in
charge of arrangements.

Well Known Acfor-Writer
“Is fo Perform in Castlegar:

On Nov. 7 the noted

a
t Stanley Humphries

Ml Secondary School. The pre-
©. sentatton will take place at 7.30

p.m. in'the gym. >
“Diary of a Madman" is

; based on the short story of the

same title by’ the Russian

“author. Nikolai Gégol, ‘The di-

ary, belonging to a lowly clerk

_ working in a government office,

rélates the gradual wanderings

and tragic delusions madness ~

creates.
The general public is also
encouraged to attend two work-

~shops in acting and mime; those

interested should ‘contact Des

workshops throughout Canada,
the United States and Great

+ Britain,

Santo Cervello’s per-
formance and ‘workshops are
sponsored by the Castlegar and
pier Community Arts Coun-
dl

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, October 30, 1976

eam

CITY OF CASTLEGAR

Old Wrecked Car Body Cleanup

“Project Sam” will again be In the area to
compact old car wrecks in the month of November.

+ All car wrecks must be delivered to the Ootis-
chenla refuse site (wrecked car. area).

To help defray some of the cost to deliver
your old car wreck to the Ootischenia refuse site
the city will, upon receipt of any official recog-
nized wrecl king firm or other proof of delivery,

. refund to you $5.00 for each old car wreck taken
to the Ootlschenia Refuse site.

Informaton relative to cost and pickup may
be obtained from:

Trail Auto Bod:

Let's all get together on this cleanup ‘project
and keep our city clean,

PUBLIC’ WORKS 1DE EAE
CITY. OF CAS!

PUBLIC AUCTION

SADDLES AND TACK

plete. shipment of handmade Saddles and Tack of all kinds
will be tied p sed [psy

1a
‘The workshops, to be given
during the day at SHSS will
have room for $0 persons.
SHSS drama students will take
Part and fill up any. shortfall in

_ attendance.

Mr. Cervello haa long been
active in B.C. theatrical circles;
he has studied mime under the
Polish Mime Troupe veteran

Plesowisky; and has writ-
ten several one-act plays = *

He is presently on tour,

performing and conducting

in
Guaranteed Trammel Bits and saben Sian

Each item offered will be sold subject to inspection both inalvidvally and -
in group lots with no reserve.

Tuesday, Nov. 4th — 7.30 p.m.

Mick Mek M

iol Hall
Located Behind BEE BUILDING SUPPLY, NELSON, 6.C.
SALE CONDUCTED: BY SEIFRIED AUCTION SERVICES — KIMBERLEY, B.C.
Terms: Cash or Check with proper 1.0.

itizens or the estates ~

703 Tih Ave: $= ear aatiouer, hone. 365-3810

as

“The postal
Fog interruption

between you and
‘Sears everyday —

So don't delay, phone your order in tbday or’ ‘visit
: ‘your nearest Sears Sales Office.

WHEN. IT COMES TO VALUE ... COME TO SEARS!

satisfaction or money refu
and tree delivery es

‘at Simpsons-Sears you get the finest guarantee
ded

s Ltd.

Castlegar Branch
PHONE
365-3331 fidey 930 anew Spm.

the ‘dines HOY

_ STEEL BELTED RADIALS

“| Invented te Wheel. -

bar a. :

During Sale
Xt SPECLAL ON BALANCING *

- SALE Today, Fridey and suniey: October 30, 31
end ‘November Ist

- Tov0 Perfected the TRE”

GIVE - AWAY
1-1 Set

Winter Radials

Enter - Your Name
=| for Draw

‘15% OFF at

WINTER. STEEL RADIALS

ALL TIRES — ANY.SIZE

CAPRI TIRE SALES

Adjacent to CAPR! AUTO BODY
633. OTH AVE, $24 PHONE 365-7791

CASTLEGAR, BC,