ay CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thuisday, March 26, 1964 ‘Figure Skating Revue isHeld On a recent Friday, the Cas- ,flegar Figure Skating Club bro- ught its 1963-1964 acagon to a close ; with a colorful review which was witnessed by parents and friends, ‘Groups of skaters put on a display of free skating which‘ en- abled parents to’ evaluate the pro. gress of. their!child and the con- census of opinion was that the cal- ibre of skating had improved tre. mendously. z ‘After’a grand spiral exhibl- tion, which included the whole club of some 100 members, the 3 Kinnaird Brownies Receive Sixer Stripes Grouped around the toadstool and the secret pool six little Brow- nies took part in‘ the ceremony to welcome Diane Giles into the 2nd Kinnaird Pack, ‘Following the enrollment Ka- ren’ Heibert, Sharon. O’Shea and Rita Deverney stepped ‘up to the toadstool to~ receive their sixer .8tripes and. Joan Rourke, Phyllis Johnson ‘and Linda’ Kassian were made Judy has Fairy Ring and Given the Grand Howl, this being their last mect- ing. They are Judy Marshall, Bren- da Roberts, Cynthia Goetting, Sha_ ron Garrett and’ Andrea Paul, This pack. is limited to 18 Brownies, however four vacancies will be “available for, any little girls who will be eight before Sept, 1, her’ golden hand. Five girls who will be flying up on April 8 were called into the of the Ist Pack and their Brown Owl were guests. Games and dancing were enjoyed to close the afternoon. EQN AM _ ATTENTION! Your Septic Tank needs it i its SUPER SEPT A guaranteed condition- er that eliminates digging and pumping as well as elim- inating: odors. Used by ‘Major Oil Companies Major Grain Companies "Schools and Hospitals We are sole distributors for'the ‘Castlegar and area SMITHS eee PUBLIC ‘NOTICE : Pythian Sisters April Fool's Tea Wed. April 1st in Twin Rivers: Hall 2.30-4.30 Adm. 35¢, door prize. Next Monday night both classes of the Junior Fire- arms will meet at the usual time at the range for the First Aid lecture by Dr. Hall. PLUMBING & HEATING 3401 — CASTLEGAR, B.0. SHOPPING FOR @ Family AgfaiRt NEW SHOES iS :] participated: skaters | in- dividually: “Dave Kialki, July Pierpoint, Sylvio Zitcco, Susan ‘McCutcheon and Roberta Markin. The -following pairs skating drew much’ ‘favorable comments as well-and the. participants in this were: Linda and Wendy McGillive- ray, Dawn‘and John White, Joanne Layzarotta and Barbara ‘Friesen, Allan‘ Woodrow and Sylvie Zucc ‘(comedy routine) and Jackie Shu- tek with Mike Verzuh. This was followed by the Dut- ch Waltz in which the following Carol Dembicki and Irene Dembicki, ' Susan “McCutcheon and Roberta ‘ Markin, Judy Pierpoint and Deedee Woodrow, Catherine Rafter, arid Harriet Rafter, Joan- ne“ Lanzarotta and Barbara Frie- ‘sen, Susan Van Yzerloo: and Pat Van Yzerloo, and Sylvie Zucco and Linda’ McGilliveray, Vernon’ Hart,, the club pro, then did: a° breath: taking solo after which all the members parti- cipated. in a.grand finale, ‘Before the skaters were dis- persed, Mr. and Mrs, M. Verzuh were called out unto the ice where- upon the club's president, Jack White, paid tribute to them for their interest and hard work on pehalt of the club, i Young John white, looking natty in his white shirt, "pink sash and black trousers, along with his sister Dawn, prettily dressed in a white skating dress with a pink sash, then presented Mrs, Verzuh with’ a lovely bouquet of flowers and’ Mr, Verzuh ‘with a gift. Gifts were also presented to Mesdames H. Butler, E. Hill and S. Condy for their. untiring efforts and as- sistance with the: children. White Elephant l sun “SPRIN coars that do soililg for you ” Smart Styles in Feather-Light Laminates’ Beautiful pastel. shades of Pink, Yellow, Beige Blue as‘ well.as navy, etc, Sizes 10 to 20 - ce $19.95 $36.95. BLACK or RED Spring CAR COATS Laminated - Sizes 12 to 20 ........ $44.95 LADIES’. ° SPRING: SUITS. Dress smartly and be sure you are well. : dressed Double Kit’ Suits Boy’s OXFORDS Sturdy for. extra long wear “Sizes § to 12 & 13 to 3 $3.99 - 4.99 - 5.99 STORE » will be closed All day EASTER MONDAY Girl's Dress SHOES Low Heel Flatties One Strap, Two Strap | or T-Strap ‘Sizes 11 to 3 $3.99 and $4.99 MEN’S SLACKS. In charcoal or olive shades :-¢ 65% Terylene and 35%. Viscose. Cloth : : or Ali ‘Wool wri < Stzes;29 bo: 42 » $1385 to 31895, SPORTS JACKETS *sin’ Flannels or | Tweeds : All Wool Fabrics * Slimming 3 button front Half lined | Sizes 34 to 46 yeas to $23.95 Sale'in Robson creation Hall sponsored by the Evening Group. Mrs, R. Bro won the door prize and Mrs. F. Quance won the “bean guess.” ‘Miniature elephants decorated the tea tables. The many guests were welcomed at the door by the president, Mrs, L, Zuriek. Robson Group Pians Night For Past Members «~The regular ‘meeting of Rob- son Evening’ Group was held at the home of Mrs. 8... Dickinson with 19 members and one guest present, : It!.was decided. by the group that) they will undértake to sell ‘Watkins products; A letter was read from.the Robson Community Church Board regarding free rent- al of the church hall. Members agreed to assist in serving at a wedding. Mrs, M. Woodrow is serving as a director due to the resignation of Mrs. V. Linihan, * Plans were made’ for a "past member's night on Apiil 23. at. the church hall. The district nurse is CASTLEGAR |= DRUG where DEDICATION. seas... DEPENDABILITY Your ‘Pharmacist is a dedicated man who has studied’ many years for his profession. ~ THE MOTIVE? YOUR BETTER '. HEALTH R. E. Goulet... Corner of Pine and Columbia: Phone, 365-3911 °: to be to show films, Mrs... Dickinson, . Sr.,: brought greetings*from,; East Trail United Church and gavé tips. on catering. the draw. ~.. :Next meeting will be.held on April 9 at Mrs, Macallister’s, ‘Local R Rotarians Guy Guido was elected pre- sident of ‘the Castlegar and Dis- trict Rotary Club - meeting. held ‘at’ noon’’on Tuesday. He will take office on July’1. ‘. Other’ officers ‘elected were: Bill’ Smith, vice-president; execu- tive G. Archib: Hirtle'and-J, Logelin; and ‘secret- ary, R; Goulet,’ C., J. Penn entertained the club with a selection of beautiful slides taken in the Swiss: Alps and others in. “Beautiful British Col- umbia” ; : A successful White Elephant : sale was held‘in the: Robson Re-~ She was also the luctcy. winner of — “SPINNING. aa — 10 hodele to choose from “ing rods all sizes and types ald,” C, Bissell, F.|& "And with it the tyes and fabrics change. ; The Shirt Waist Dress i in Arnel and _ easy’ to care for glazed ‘cottons: | me, "$10.95 - $12.95 Shifts in lovely betel colours. in cotton and silk . 5. . ] Suits in oe Ga and linen, “for thet new Easter Outfit “$19.95 - $32. 95° Fresh 1 up: your » Spring ‘Wardrobe now, while. the selection is at its. pot ‘ : See Large Order of Fishing _ Tackle has just ‘Arrived! $3.75 to $24. 50 FLY — TROLLING AND . CASTING REELS Fish.» ALUMN EE FRAME LANDING NETS “Provincial Li brary, Parlianont Bulldings, Victorta, Bsc. Dee. 21/87554-- ‘Published: Every ‘Thursday at “The ‘Crossroads -of the Kootenays” VOL. 17, nan if CASTLEGAR,’ BRITISH. COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1964: 10° CENTS: PER' COPY aN former Castlegar man, Ed- ward A, Killough,' has been ap- pointed ». assistant.’ registrar. with the department: of | etlucation at Victoria. He assumed his new du- ties at the start of last month. Mr, Killough’s major respon- sibilities include the ‘supervision, preparation :and' marking “of all B.C. department, of .education ju- nior-and senlot matriculation ex- of the ‘clodentiats: of those who have ta ken education ‘in other. provinces and those who‘have come to B.C. from other parts of Canada: and from foreign countries, Until: his recent appointment Mr. Killough, who is: married to the former Faith Toogood of Cas. tlegar, ‘had returned; to UBC to start work on his master of educa- tion degree ‘on a post-graduate educational *radentinta of all stu- dents: continuing | ‘academic educa- tion ‘in B.C, Thia includes ascertataing the zs Two women and one man have, been appointed ‘to ‘Kinnaird’s'cen- tennial committee. i+ Mrs. Bev. Roberts, Mrs. Helen Pearce and Justin’ Kaufman: have indicated their willingness to serve on ‘the committee and were ap- Pointed to it. by! it if t week, received last year from the B.C.) Teachers’. Federation. In 1959-61, Mr. Killough was employed as \English-social’ stu- dies’ teacher and librarian at the senior high: school in Prince George and following © that et as boys’ FREE PUBLICITY worth. tho er upon. th ds. of dollars will accrue’ to the Kootenays once the. Columbia is’ underway. The B.C. Hydro: and Power Authority will probably. distribute bumper cards for: the Columbia: as it has-done for the Peace river project.: Here Mr. and Mis, head of the social studies depart- ment at Windsor secondary school in. North Vancouver, and! Ed B ts recent new: residents -of thisjarea follow- ing 35 years in the Peace river. country, display" a, floure- scent orange panies card, = Castlegate) New vs.Photo ° REPRESENTATIONS BY 4 VILLAGES |WkPaL Co. Asked to Explain for Rate Differential ts The Public Utiltties Commis- sion. has written the WKP&L Co. asking it: to: send | municipalities affected direct details “as to why it considers: that there should be a differential between your rates and the rates'in Trail" The: PUC action followed re- land and certain ‘surrounding com. munities, The conclusion that has been reached’ is that these: com- munities cunnot’ be considered’ by themselves as ‘special cases which would justify them’ being included in area II of the WKP&L‘ Co. “If there is tobe any, adios, ment in rates it would have to in- elude a much larger ‘area. While there is no ground at the present - time. for, requiring WKP&L Co.* to change its service areas. the matter: is under continuous exami- nation ‘and study by, the commis.’ sion? >» * pr to ry Kinnaird, Castlegar and Salmo ask- ing why electrical: rates in. these areas are higher than those char- ged in’ Trail, Rossland, : Warfield and ‘Genelle.. >, (Both Castlegar and Kinnaird were to be represented at a meet- ing in Montrose. last week on this matter.) . The PUC ‘letter, read’ out at 's last:,council meeting, Mr, .Killough from SHSS in 1955 with the Castlegar PTA scholarship. That summer he | - was awarded ‘the’ Hudson's Bay f.) Flying . Trophy; awarded to the air cadet: who, while on a RCAF training ‘scholarship, makes the highest. marks in western Canada in: flying ;training. ; 71n,1956,he finished his senior matriculation in Castlegar with the Castlegar Teachers’ Associa- tion‘ scholarship and that fall, while at UBC, received the Mary Isobel: Buckerfield scholarship. : -In. the. autumn of: 1957, while at UBC; he received the Jonathan Rogers Fund scholarship for gen- eral proficiency, In 1958 he took -|a summer sesison at UBC to en ‘able him to go from ‘his third: to his_.fifth. year. of his educational studi In the ‘autumn of 1958, suring r Gentlemes: Ament The following’ letter,’ dealing with the subject of the possible opening up: of -10th Ave, ‘in’ Kin. naird, has been. submitted ‘to the Kinnaird — village council! by "12 Crest View subdivision’ residents. Whe letter is “expected: to be dealt: with: by ‘commissioners; at their next’ ‘regular. ‘meeting on| if April 14.. ""Pettion -!For”. and “Against” his ‘fifth’ year’ at’ Killough received the Dr. ‘aagh MacCorkindale scholarship award- ed Sby: the’: Vancouver Secondary | »’ A es to Highway. During and. ‘ellowing the meet- ; ‘ejudice f 3 of Lee ‘Avenue |” allowed on x treet. The trat- fic~’control: officerg: ‘pass..Up;: the; policing ot thie street. would noted the section of the act under which ‘the WKP&L* Co.'s rates ‘| “have been filed.” It' further not- ed ‘that’ “At the time of the ori. ‘| ginal filing, ‘the‘rates and areas of the. company: appeared reasonable to the‘ col sion.” es One of Western Canada's out- standing regional planning autho- rities has been’ hired by. B.C. Hy- dro to.ensure that the power pro- jects ‘on the, Columbia river will be’ smoothly « coordinated with |.plans'for the future development of the areas they affect. ‘He is ‘James W. ‘Wilson, exe- cutive-director of the B.C. Lower , .The PUC letter, “The commission’ has made a number. of: studies -in Pla g Board ance is 1951. with the differential in rates char- ged to residents in Trail and Ross- be. enhanced ‘by. ithe..fact that it] ~~ ‘would ‘be: open, ti RCMP. servicd would. be. .more efficient for. the bo sitace as’ a‘ wholé con Highway ft. road ff he were on]. = ‘Underway. in This District The ‘Welcome Wegon, hailed as “a personalized plan of ‘public relations ‘at a local -level,”* has or other. than local. traffic: is’ not sideration. When ing of. March: 24° pro- atic issues have been raised School * and in the spring of 1959 received his pacer of education (aecondar)) by both sides: concerning the open- ing of the north end of 10th Ave. to- Highway 3." the treaty projects and‘ eels they ¥ -will have widespread benefits *to *The:. Cominco. president said treaty” represented | ‘'a good He said:‘Cominco endorses the pro- jects‘. oitlined"'in ‘the Proposed) © Columbia’ river he did stress: the’ company’s hap- piness . with ‘Libby. “The Libby. project,” he said, “is particular importance. to. the Kootenay® district and to “British Columbia, i“ “This: project would store the flood. waters of the upper Koote- nay~River for release during the fall‘and. winter months to augment ‘the’ normal low. flows. “The storage of the flood wa- ters in Libby would provide, mauich= needed flood relief for the Bon- ners Ferry. area in Idaho, the Gress Eble to have the least. number of deadend streats.: 10th: Ave. from ‘ton area in British C other communities‘ downstream. J. Libby storage release ‘could “effect. of! ‘more than doubling ‘Mr. Kirkpatrick: added: that it was ‘the “concept. of developing the Columbia as a:whole which we feel will give great advantages and benefits to Canadians at large.” Fishermen men Should - "Stand a.) Nothing ‘ you ‘want to:he really safe working ‘ona ‘slippery, .wet ‘deck in a ‘fishboat, uth tanding on. no- thing...2 22%) Crazy ‘Not really. Road. to. not fully utilized and Saas lit- and if this does become a problem ‘then’a Sus: Way street way be the jowexer, ‘saroption ‘that ighis: street. will be: pre natlire. ery ter. The new cloverleaf‘to'be con: |’ structed this year at the junction of -3A and 3 will relieve: this situation | ¢ also. ! 3, ‘The ultimate necessity” t widen the’ street: to 60:ft. ‘at con- siderable expense to the taxpayers started in C: » Kinnaird and Robson, ~ Welcome: wagon hostess in this as "yegional plinaing coordinator, with ‘the au- thority, effective” mid-May, || was announced’ yesterday on behalf of the board of directors by Dr. Hugh L,' Keenleyside, chairman of B.C. ‘dro. : Mr. Wilson's: fob. will be. ‘to help the Authority apply and ex- pand ‘policies. Worked out during the past four years by the Colum- bia Redevelopment Committee es tablished by the Power Commis- sion-in 1960. The objectives. of his assign- ment will be to: 1. Minimize the: Sisruptiog, caused by flood: district is’ Mrs. Orl Mrs, Granstrom. will) all: on newcomers to the district, the first babies born in’ families and en- m | Baged girls who are going to live itir, gifts ‘civic; and: publi tion,’ Alghway and’ regional. informati poche aes canoe ‘who » is |. ~ for ing; 2. Enable relocation. of people and facilities. affected by the pro- jects to be carried “out in.a way that will serve the Interests oF of the y iy. to-play’ and ‘applicatio * of “plans : resettlement” of ° ‘iodividuals and Deer, arn anid “this week ‘that “Mrs. Granstrom. “will call on: per- sons at their. own’ convenience. . ‘is' being 0 since we |: are’only a traffic to be ini vices, mainly: Sire m= ergency doctor-.and hospital ere creased to. this: proportion.’ The is now 20 ft. wide and tention,’ and garbage collection, The, resi- dents on both: sides of: the. high- way benefit. Convenience; should also be considered and we are cer- tain those who petitioned “against” would in all probability be the majority in‘the users of this street when“ opened... B, Results — We are all aware that the opening of Ath Ave. would 10 ft. of the allowance, on each side is being: used privately; in’ some cases. The - present’ 20 ft. road seem. to take care. of. traffic: in both directions. quite: nicely: and other through streets in Kii “Wagon is:a-35-year- old ‘organization ‘started’ in “Mem- phis, ‘Tenn’ There are now’ 7,000 hostesses across Canada ‘and. the ‘U.S.’ and | it “has “recently been started in Trinidad ‘and Britain: *: In the Kootenays, it also -op- erates‘ at Trail, Nelson ‘and Cran: brook. are not 60 ft. wide. We also. fail |- to see why there would be a reduc- tion of property values since in‘al- most: every case. property values increase when there “is. efficient ly | Services and good accesses.’ Footwear with vacuum! cups onthe ‘soles to prevent fishermen from. slipping on (greasy: decks’ is one of the latest! safety measures introduced to ‘thesWest’ Coast in- dustry:“A‘ vacuum, after. all, ‘is. al- most nothing. The B.C, Safety “Council's an- nual conference in New. Westmin- ster: was-told: that the tiny cups on boots are the safest of many types of non-slip wear for the well-dressed : fisherman‘ and have been praved successful in the safe- .ty operations of ‘at least one fish- |: ing. company. :* to bea umber of these rumoured. “The demand for more access- es. will ‘arise as the * population increases. Surely there will: have to, be: some changes.made for the school busses-when the mew,school opens this year. A resuime‘of: the results of increased traffic ‘on 10th Ave. and arguments pyt for- ‘ward by the “against” peti loners follows: 1. The® Village: can regulate of: traff: COOL CHICKS ON.ICE. Niagara Falls was still. frozen. over,’ but: these .C 4; With respect: to school « “ga- fety. there is : adequate . school grounds for. the children to play on, A portion of the grounds: are also: fenced.’: School: patrols | and school zone signs are‘used effec: tively in other areas. 5. The hazardous condition, of, the’ intersection’ of Milestone and 3A. during: slippery. weather. has been held.as becoming increasing- ly ‘dangerous with’ incerased. traf- fic.: Normally “in - winter detving| we: find that streets ‘carrying’ a good : traffic load ‘get‘ prior atten: tion and in fact are safer than side streets. Further. to. this the ‘resi- =| dents ‘of’:10th ‘Avenue ‘might find ‘the ‘access’ to Highway 3 very’ “con: venient.during slippery conditions. |): 6. The proposed ‘intersection ‘at 10th and" Highway. 3certainly can fot: be’ classed ‘as: being very dan- gerous. We have been entering this highway at this point from the ope ) (continued ’ on. page ten) +2: Says Grosswalks | “Need a Painting _ Crosswalks ‘in’ Kinnaird ‘sho- uld be painted. .* Comm.” Maurice’ Simpson . told Kinnaird‘council at its meeting last week that with regard to present aan you can't’ see thein all.”. f umbia reservoirs. 2 in pursuing’ these. inion by the Col- |; Handle Relocation For the B.C. Hydro Sine Institute of Canada, Mr. wis son is also.a professional engineer. ,.He obiained his bachelor of. selence degree in civil engineer- ing from the Gnlvarsity, of a gow..in 199 ‘and “his) master’ cf science degree in water power, ea re Wilson will, work closely with ae ‘aelp coordinate ‘related plans and other. provincial ‘agencies. + << 2" The Authority is deeply con- |- selous of. its responsibility ‘to the sin,” .Dr. Keenleyside. stated, “and background.”, “Mr. Wilson pioneered in the field of regional planning’ on the ‘B.C. Lower Mainland and has made an‘: important ‘contribution to’ the growth which ‘has taken ‘place there. He, also! served as part-time lecturer on‘engineering fundamen- tals..in the-School of: Community Planning at the University of B. -C. from 1954 ‘to 1! A member of the Town Plan- programs: of- the’ Authority and | we feel fortunate to have obtained | ; the services of. a:man “with such |; an’ outstanding: and; + pertinent |. mimnities“!in:’the "region “and ‘will |. - firmly around the hips; it should not He loosely across the thighs. A correctly-adjusted diagonal belt should not: “hang” zcross the body, it should fit’ so snugiy that there is just enough room for the wearer's hand’ to be inserted bet- in -bélt and chest. ” seat belt are to prevent the wear- er being thrown out of the vehicle and.fo prevent him being flung about inside the vehicle.’ + nothing * more oie es ‘nor’ dia! tasteful then half truths, especial- ly*in print. We ‘therefore wish’ to Present our side_of ’ ‘the story with regard to the Castlegar Revolver Club’s dissention on ~ total < amal- with, the s,.a8- + bers ‘and have taken’ detive par “As Mr, ‘White is aware, he will ber, in: the ‘revolyer club iby’ ‘some: ‘scheme has’ been: the Kingpin’ ~ 'Pre-Natal Diet. Nery Important England's wartime experience proved the importunce ‘of a pre natal diet, says Dr. H. A. Grims- rud, regional dental consultant: for the: Kootenays. *.- : Tecth of, babies: born. in’ poor homes in pre-war. England’ some- times were found “to: be’: poorly, formed. These poorly-formed ‘teeth re prone to tooth::decay. a “During wartime, expectant mo: thers: were given‘extra free milk and: vitamins C* and ‘D and’ they Leh to sree up the ‘thaw. babies whose teeth were far. better formed. By. age five, these youngsters: showed far. few- similar? before the war. ‘sociation, ~~ “Mx. White's song is that "we gladly reap the , benefits, of: cheap insurance while swe refuse -to° join into the at preseat’ doubtful ‘sche-" me: of total “amalgamation ) Mr. White: seems: to” have -pressed.: for one'reason or another on everyone concerned.» ‘oh Well here are the facts: ‘as association bylaws. >). it is further noted that’ the stringent laws ‘pertaining to ;hand- guns: calls for : careful idera- tion of any’such suggested ‘steps as a rush ’on-‘membership’ could easily =Jead ‘to. impair. our: good | ¢° Safety: record. It-would seem to be a, fad with’ some people to be and - sented a dead in: the. asso- ] er bership, find “that our: most’ active; mem-| ar misconception of °-his doubtful j | his’ narrow :margist ‘of success: for | ; t i -Speak, ‘why. ro! Fone can afford; it but’ we" find? tat: men ‘and’ ‘women ‘joining our club_ essence, primarily interest= calibre centerfire ‘revolver (Smith and > Wesson). which: is ‘just the . thing’ for:‘the fellow who likes to... spruce.up‘ his. shooting arm a cou-" Ble of times a year ‘without going ~ ‘In’ view. of Mr: White's. ‘un fair Tet us. assure you far as we are At no time ‘did’ the; club’) Tes |: ceive anything in’ writing regard- ing the amalgamation. Thus it was unable to present anything con- erete to the membership, The exe- cutive decided that there was no basis on which ‘to’ vote ‘for: or |* against, It‘ is°an ‘interesting ‘fact, and. it) miust. have ‘slipped | Mr. "White's, mind, that the core.in our. club‘are very active. and enthuslas: SPARKS vais Fake =n “The boy who hes |* - never stubbed his toe iy that we. cater. to:everyone’s inte. ° "Prest ‘be‘it’ for’ passing pleasure, shooting ‘or* As far.as ‘the: chéap insurance is: H concerned, everyone, including Mr. White, is aware that the club: hes “seldom amounts to much, tie an finan assistance to the assoclation other: then: diverting _ our meen, fees to ‘ their’ treasury. : oS @? Sehlatiner, president, A ‘A. Leveridge, vice-president,