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Classified Ads Deadline
10 am. Sharp Wednesdays

Display Advertising
Deadline 12 Noon Tuesdays

Phone 365-7266

@ FOR RENT

FULLY FURNISHED SU-
ite, nice and quiet. No pets.
Private entrance. Ph. 305-

5442, 39

ONE-BEDROOM FURNISH:
ed cottage, below College
on the meadow, Adults only,
he pets. Ph, 365-7117. 39

3 BDRM. HOUSE IN KIN-
naird, No Pets. Ph. 365-

MOBILE HOME SPACE, AV-
diately. " Ph,

9
Little Dipper Cake Mix, Ch-
ocolate, Spice, White, el
rau ae ‘00. Beb's Paya
. Bob’s Pay'n
Takit Stores Ltd,
DOWNTOWN APARTMENT
and business premises. Bu-
ilding layout lends dteelt to
use of rooms in a
of ways Ph. 305-7286 or
365-8024 evenin;

Tatty
gas heat, 619 - 71

MA-
th Ave,
Kinard’ Ph. 365-7329. 39

FURNISHED 1-BEDROOM
house, idea] for young cou-
ple or retired couple. Ph,
—— 39

"ARTIALLY
farting al ot eeabson to-
wnsite. Ph. 365-3454, 38
GREEN ORES

cour Reasonable

rates.
Ph, 365-5405. tin 6

© FOR-RENT
2 BEDROOM MOD:
house, fridge and stove in
Kinnaird, Ph. 365-5223,
'URNISHED 2 BDRM. D
lex on South Woodland Dri-
ve. Ph, 365-5062, 38
SMALL CABIN SUITABLE

for 2 or 3 le, available
immediate iy. Ph 965-5567,

"a
I BDRM, DUPLEX UNIT,
furnished. No children or
pets, Ph, 365-8091 after a
p.m.

TRAILER PARKING SPACE
in quiet residential area.
Ph, 365-5993, 37
ONE CABIN IN ROBSON.
Ph, 365-7128, 37

LARGE MOBILE HOME
Space in Genelle Area, Ph.
693-2318, tin?
Did you get your fatronage
petund last month? If ni
enquire from Rosa at the
check- stand! Get it every
month—Your neighbor does
—Why not you? Bob’s Pay’n
Takit Stores Ltd. a
IN ROBSON, CLEAN, TWO
bedroom, non basement, in-
cludes fridge and stove, one
mile from ear scho-
ol, Ideal Or older “couple or
fa child but

suitable app!

112 A. Ave.,

NICE PRIVATE

space for rent. 1 mile fro
canal, Ph. 359-7411,

365-7517.

IN BLUEBERRY, 2 BDRM.
suite, furnished. Ph. as

ANDERSON REAL ESTATE LTD.’

WE CAN HELP YOU FINANCE YOUR HOME

sale $20,
fe

CASTLEGAR i
Special. Reduced $2,000.00 for quick
iful Large kitchen,

tuit trees and garage. 112 - 4th
Avenue — MUST SELL.

10 — 2 storey,
ent with 3rd

KINNAIRD
Make an offer on this deluxe three bed-
room home on fifth Avenue in Kinnaird.
Owner is relocating and is anxious to sell.
Twelve hundred sq. feet, Twenty six foot
long living room, nicely landscaped on a 80

© FOR RENT.

TRAILER SPACE IN 4 BDRM
small Castlegar Park. Ph.
365-5485, 37

2& 3 BDRM, SUITES FOR
rent. Full bsmt., 1 block
from all shopping facilities,
Ph. 365-5145 or Penne :

FOLLY | FORNISHED I
bdrm. suite. $100. Available
immediately, Ph. 365-7002, :
@ MISC. for SALE
8 TRACK TAPE PLAYER
and and
pipet For car and home.

petition Strand and Mosby

flack Com)
ski boots, size 10%. Ph. 365-
5251,

8 X 38 2 BDRM, TRAILER,
Ph. 365-8126 Junction Trail-
sr Court, 37

3 SINGLE BEDROOMS, KI-
lene priviledges, au quiet loc-
ation

4.30 p.m.
Ph, 365-
87

Ave,, Kinn:
view.

ings Credit Union.
9292.

©@ HOMES for SALE
OLDER TYPE

3 BEDROOM HORE IN mM
Castlegar. Ph. 9856590,
LOW DOWN PAYMENT —

r

din Kinberry

Heights. a 365-8119
tin49

© VEHICLES

@ VEHICLES

1965 MALIBU CONVERTI-
Be 2, new paint — job.
otfers? Ph, 3 Seaton

1062 SCOUT 4X 4 WITH
or without hydraulic snow-
plow. Please’ call Ratan

766 V.W. FASTBACK, VERY
good condition, 5 new tires,
gas. heater, Ph, 226-7268,

39
1965 CHEVROLET SEDAN.
Ph, 365-5870,

‘1968 GMC, V-8, L.WB,
ton. 7000 gross truck.
Dodge L.W.B,, %&

dow van. Ph, Jo!

7870 evenings, 9
"68 DATSUN 510, 7150, PH.
365-5591 after

1964 VW, NEW MOTOR &
pattery, good tires. Gas
heater $500. Ph. tier

ONE C. H, LOADING
Press (C Tepeh complete wi-
th three shell holders to
take most popular calibres

$20. Ph. sbpe431 a after 8

Ph. 399-4414,

Chocolates all brands, 10%
off—all sizes- We are pass-
ing on the cancellation of
Gov't, Tax! Bob's Pay'n Ta-
kit Stores Ltd.

P.m,
BEAUTIFUL HUSKY au

6 ae Ty ae Dryer 4 $05.
Simpsons Sears, ae

420 JOHN DEER CRAWLER,
loader with % yd. eet
Ph. 365-7404. 37
JAWA. CZ, OSSA, ZUN-
dapp, anaes dealers for

Boun te: and

‘SAWS SHARPENED (by
machine) and set. 82 Cedar
St. (Next to Castle Theatre)

TOP SOIL, CRUSHED OR
pit-run gravel and sand —
Ph. 365-5158, tin 40

Realty Lid.

1198 Bay Ave., Trail
Phone Trail 364-2507
tin42

© MOBILE HOMES
NEAR NEW MOBILE HOME

, furnish
condition and comfortal
Good terms if desired. R
sonable price. Ph. 365-6! me
SAFEWAY DOUBLE W!
24 X 48 mobile home, wll
accept best offer. Ph. 365-
5884, s

12 X 56 MOBILE HOME
good condition. Will consis
er any offers. Ph. Doe

MOBILE HOME 1909 PARK
wood 12 X 56, 3 Bdrm.

ly furnished. "Ph, soo
OXF TRAILER PIC is
5800. 64

®@ PROPERTY

Pa hee
erry 3.
365-8225, 39

%9 VW BEATLE,

Heater, 80,000 miles, $800
or nearest offer Ph. 985-
7114,

1958 CHEV % TON. PH,
365-5800. : 64

© HELP WANTED ® NOTICES
RASPHERRY _LODGE'S

new addition is now ready
for occupancy by interested
elderly citizens, For inform.
ation phone 965-6712. 38
———

FEARFUL? SEEKING PEA-

WANTED FOOD STORE

Management Trainee, must

be presently unemployed,

and inexperienced In man-

agement Division, Must
eo

©@ BUSINESS
OPPORTUNITIES

TRAILER COURT FOR
Sale. 7 minutes to Canal
Project. Ph. 359-7562 after
5 p.m. 39

® WANTED

GOOD HOME FOR 2 YEAR
old purebread male beagle.
Ph, 368-6648,

IRLS AND WOMEN TO

Ward Room Di
available in different sc-

1972 STINGER SNOWMO-
bile, 19 hp. Used approx.

0 hours. Excellent condi-
te ‘Asking $550 or trade
for 2nd hand car. Ph, 365-
5469 after 5 p.m. 38
"71 DATSUN 510 4 DR. PH.
365-3251. View at Twin Riv-
ers Motel, Room 5. Asking
$1200.00, 38

69 MERCURY COUGAR —
Metallic green, white inter-
ior, 25,000 miles, 351 cu.-4V
PS-PB, Selecto-matie trans.,
radio, 7 wheels ua Utes,

S-ib. tins Crisco for only 9c
sith #10 vs (rider: or over!
Secret, - $1.09

any purchase! Bob's Pay'n
Takit Stores Ltd.
WANT TO BUY 3 OR 4
bedroom home in Kinnaird,
Close to school. Ph. 399-
ms. 37
PROPERTY PREFERABLY
around Pass Creek area, 2
or 3 acres, Ph, 365-7485. A

EMPTY BEEK AND POP
bottles. Apply. Chuck's
Transfer. Ph. hntlitie te

CE? NEW UNDERSTAND-
ING? Send today for the
Living Bible (Paraphrased)
in sveryday Ens English. Hace
mende Graham
and other hristion leaders,
Delans Padded green cover
$8.95 95. Send cheque or

to: Bibles, Box

600, Beaverlodge, Alberta.
Money back guarantee. (co.
Dor Chargex Number OK
0). Gtin 7

kit Stores Ltd,
@ NOTICES
HAVE YOUR INCOME TAX

filed by Michael M. Chern-
oft, 125 Columbia Ave., Ph.
365-5465, 39

dq

© NOTICES

HOLICS AN

ous is a fellowshi

and women who

experience,  stren;

hope with cach other that
they may solve their com-
mon problem and help oth-
. ers to recover from alcoho-

membership; we are self-

supporting

contributions. A.A. is not
allied with an; sect, denonr:
ination, politics,

tion or instltutlon; does not

yi
ae any causes, Our
y y puree urpose is to stay
and help other alco-
to achieve sobriety.
Box 303, Castlegar. tin 40

PHOTOCOPYING: BEACH:

tates. Ay at Castle
News. pply ee

‘ough our own °

© IN MEMORIUM

POSTNIKOFF — In lovin,

memory of a dear husban:
and father, John, who
March

The alone reeuved that

No one can ever tell.
It’s lonely here without you,
We miss you more each

For +4 is not the same
without you,

Since bad were called away,

You

Nor pa

id goodbye,
You were

© before we

And id. kno
It a only Sa neat to isso va:

put Pout did not go alon

part of us went with ,

The i, God called you
missed. by wife
e and

Po! mn Lorri
pot

© IN MEMORIUM

® LEGAL

NOTICE

Legion now open Fridays
and Saturdays at 3:30 Pan,
Live music Saturdays.

tin 6
FREE INFORMATION.
Selé-Di or Self
poration. 414-1298 W 10

Sun., March 18th at 2 p.m.
for directors to be elected.

property, — Ken Sperling

—
YOU WORK HARD FOR

RIVE 14 HP.
Seren Tractors, over 20
attachments. More
for your dollar.
write for literature and de-
or come and

® WORK WANTED

One year
ing. Recently, new ‘ures, bat-
tery, anti- , 24,000 shee
ek. $2,600 firm. Ph, 3 pe
‘7 3, TON FORD WITH 17
Brantford Van. Top Sonat
tion. Ph. 399-4312.

1964 GALAXIE, 352 CU. ni
Good shape. Ph. reer

1968 CUSTOM CAB F100
Ford. 300 cu. in., 6 cyl., au-
Ph, 365-

ior FOR SALE — 813 -

Ith Ave. Kinnaird. “Ph.
guseare after 4.90. 38
CHOICE RIVERVIEW PRO-
perty in Blueberry. 2.82 ac-
res. Ph, 365-7496. 37

1ST TIME LISTED

YOUNG AGENCIES LIMITED

Castieaird Plaza
J. E. Young-Manager Office 365-3347 Res, 365-8117
Dave Cooper-Salesman Office 365-3347 Res. 365-8225

Extra sharp 3 bdrm. home with 4th bdrm.
in bsmt., double fireplace, carpets, double carport
and loads of features. Priced in the mid 30's,

x over two. hundred foot lot. Gold wall to
wall carpeting plus handsome Damask dra-
pes enhance walnut feature wall and sixteen
foot wide picture window. $26,500.00.

KINNAIRD

Two three bedroom homes on 300 foot lot
‘on seventh Ave. One for your personal enjoyment,
the other for revenue. Exceptional landscaping
compliments the main three bedroom comfortable
home with large kitchen with built-in china cab-
inet, finished pine wall bedroom is an added at-
traction in the basement. $27,500.00,

Would you like to trade in your trailer on a
brand new house in Kinnaird? See us, we would
like to talk about it.

Charming small home on six acres on Merry
Creek road, one acre in fruit trees and garden,
test on view bench. Steal it at $10,900.00.
ROBSON :

1 + highlights this two
bedroom super home. Dining room and all the
comforts. $18,500.00,

2 bedroom (former duplex) fully. furnished,
newly decorated. Good size lot. Priced to sell
$8,900.00.

Full basement two bedroom located next to

swimming to swimming pool and tennis courts,
End lot ensures privacy. $14,000.00.

Stove & 5): Deep \coighie Heights,
this cozy two e incaid bia oo
Just right for 0.00.

Three bedrooms, Large garage, lovely kit-
chen, stucco exterior. Pantry and utility room.
Firm Price. $16,000.00,

COMMERCIAL
Large lot in exceptional area hospital proxi-
mity. $12,000.00,

MBLTIPLE CISTING SERVICE

ANDERSON REAL ESTATE LTD.

‘J, HOWARD ANDERSON 365-6451
MARY. ANDERSON 365-6451 or 365-5244

BUILDING SITES
3 choice lots on Sth Ave. Kinnaird with an
excellent view, $1,500 a piece,

BRAND NEW

3 bdrm. home, carpets, stove and fridge,
full bsmt. with carport. Full Price $22,000.

(Eligible for the $1,000 new home

construction grant)

FULLY FURNISHED

Neat 1 bdrm., fully furnished home located
on large 200’ X TOO’ lot. Move in immediately.
Owner asking $10,500 but will listen to offers.

NEW LISTINGS
First time listed a small grocery store. Ideal

cash,

GROCERY STORE

Large store, fully equipped, is now ’ for sale.
Purchase price includes % acre of land plus bus-
iness and building.

3 BDRM, HOME :

Sharp home located in the Fairview sub-
division. 3 bdrms. W to W in living room and
low, low taxes.

BUILDING LOT
Attractive half acre treed lot — eroeiview,
Subdivision.

LOTS 7
Last week we had 3 lots in Kinberry Heights,
Each lot measuring 165 x 110 and now one is sold
and two are left so hurry.

ROBSON
2 Bdrm. home on large lot. Immediate occup-
ancy. Low Price. z

GENELLE

Country living on one. acre. 3 bdrm. home,
L-shaped living and dining room, full bsmt., oif
heai, 4 out-buildings and ideal location.

BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES

Beau y Parlor. First time offered. Attractive,
well managed Beauty Parlor. Fully equipped and
ready to go. :

KINBERRY HEIGHTS

Sharp 4 bdrm. home. Good view, nicely treed
location,

CONGRATULATIONS TO ROBINSON

STORES ON THEIR
GRAND OPENING

operation for fetired person. Full price $2,000

to.

8358.

1958 PONTIAC 6 CYL, FOR
parts. $40.00. Ph. Ses 7087

WILL TRADE '69 DATSUN
1600 4 dr. oe sae import
truck. Ph. 365-58: 37
1961 CORVAIR. ASE ST,
8th Ave. - 412. Good shape,
$100. cd

BOOKKEEPER, 15 YRS. EX-
General to trial balance of
eral Ledger and Finan-

avails Box 303 or Box
tin4d

caition full-time or part-
time. Reply to Box #006

schoolers weekdays.

365-7604. 38
BABYSITTING AND HOU-
sekeeping. ‘Ph. 365-7674. oa

F z Green “Peppers db.

. Fancy,
29c. Crisp California Let-

tuce, 2-heads 49c. papers
Tomatoes, fancy, 39c
Bob's Pay'n Tekst Stores
Ltd.

PROFESSIONAL CHILD
care. es 3 years to 6
years. Ph. 365-7280. Ages 3
years and under Ph. 365-
3413. tin 5

HIPWELL REALTY

538-7th Ave.

2 bdrm. home. Love-
ly modern kitchen with lots
of birch cupboard space,
double sink, and fan. Util-
ity room only a step away.
Partly finished basement,
double carport. Owners an-
xious to sell. $16,500.

Pass Creek
7 acres and a nice 3
bdrm. home garage. Small
barn & chicken coop. Good
water. Asking $29,600.
less for cash.

Just Listed
Kinnaird - 7th Ave. 3
bdrm, full basement home,
extra bedroom down, Sep-
arate garage. 2 acre pro-
perty. At less than $20,000

you can’t go wrong.

Close to Town

Two bedrooms at 8B
Cedar Street, New oil fur-
nace. Nice lot with fruit
trees. Needs some finishing
but for $8,900 it is a good
buy.

Rent Problems (MLS)

Have a look at this
cozy 2 bdrm. home in Cas-
ilegar. Walking distance to

“| shopping. Large 100x120

ft. lot. For $10,500 you will
find it cheaper than rent.

Acreage
143 acres, lot 8625,

4. F. HIPWELL 365-7514 — AGENT
BJORN EDBLAD 365-7514 or 365-3423

New Listing
Brand new house on
2nd Ave., Castlegar. 1110
sq...ft. ‘plus partly finish-
ed basement. When did
you last hear about a
house for $20 a sq. ft.

Robson Townsite
1270 sq. ft of spacious
living.. 4 bdrms. only 4

years old, range and fridge]. .

included. Close to schoo!
and store. Very reasonable
price at $18,000.

Close to Everything
501-4.h Ave., Castle-
gar. Nicely kept 2 bedroom
home, full basement, fenc-
ed, fruit trees, close to
school and shopping. $15,-

00, :

Crestview - Deluxe

Contractor built for his
own enjoyment. 1600: sq.
ft. with finished basement,
Large kitchen, 2 beautiful
fireplaces. 2¥2 baths. built-
in dressers, built-in bar, wa-
ter softener, W/W carpets.
Balcony with a lovely. view.
Listed at $47,000.

Woodland Park

11 years old, 3 bdrm.
full. bsmt. 2 rooms down-
staits. Nicely finished yard.
Approx. $2,000 worth of
furniture included in the
sale. This is the Ist listing
in a year we have had in

ql ry © and
China Creek $105 per acre
with F.P. of $15,000.

ihe 1 Park area, so
hurry or you'll be too late.

HIPWELL REALTY

353° Columbia’ Ave., Castlegar

Full price $25,000,

see US.
G. & H. DISTRIBUTORS
Sales and Service
Box 72, Ph. 365-7306
Robson, B.C,

Rick Martin, Ph, 352.7009,
Neton. tin 6

Teal, columbia Susie Ph,
868-6621. . tin 6

In lovin
Nagta Plotni
* ediaway
‘No one knows bow mich we

miss you,

No one knows the bitter

We have suffered, since we
lost you

Life has never been the

same.
In our hearts your memory
lingers,

memory of
ote who 1D pase

§ ender, fond and
true;
mere ig not a day, dear

other
That we do not think of
Sy

BRITISH COLUMBIA
HYDRO AND POWER
AUTHORITY
(approx. 343
it-of-way
Arrow

argeable).
Reference No. CQ 7689
Closing Date; April 24,

Clearing (approx. 262
acres) of tis right-of-way in
Section 6 of the w Lake

x Noka Section ‘ot the
Koctenay Canal S5U0KV ‘Tr-

Plotaikeff, ‘otimemtatl
Hororott and Gorkoff fam:

© CARDof
- THANKS

Carpet
Headquarters
OGLOW BROS. -’

CASTLEGAR
Phone 965-7202" 23.]

he ‘St. Joka,”

course),

weeks course).

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION
CASTLEGAR / KINNAIRD CENTRE

St. John First Aid Classes

‘Ambulance’ local, centre will,
hold first aid classes commencing on

THURSDAY, MARCH 8 AT 7 P.M.
at the
TWIN RIVERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
CASTLEGAR

SENIORS (must have passed 15th birthday).
This is an Emergency First, Aid Course and
is designed for those in‘ charge of youth
groups and young children es well as giving
a basic knowledge of first aid (8 weeks

SUNIORS (must have passed 11th birthday)
This is a course designed to give young
people a basic knowledge of first aid (8

or |

Fees for these courses are Men $5.00, Ladies
$3.00, High School Students $1.00, Juniors 50c.

Registration at the School, March 8.

For any further information call Bob: Rivers
365-7383 or Bill Harrower 365-5935, ;
2-9

YEAR END

CLEARANCE SALE
SCORPION SNOWMOBILES

NEW 72 MODELS SELLING FOR
A FANTASTIC LOW PRICE

3 ONLY — 400 Series 33 H.P>— 18” Track
Regular $1350 — Now ........ $800.00 ~

1 ONLY — 440 Series ‘374 HP. — 18" Track
Regular $1475 — Now ........ $850.00

2 ONLY — 1973 Models
1 Super Stingerette 340 — 33 HP.
1 Super 400 T.K. 37% HP.

LOW, LOW PRICE

1 ONLY — Used Stingerette
33 HP, — 15” Track

— 400 Series
$750.00

2 Snowmobile Trailers
1 Single — 1 Double
Going at Cost Price .

oe '
- Junction Gulf Super Service
Located at the Highway Junction’ in Kinniatrd
Managed by Phil Zaytsoff' — Telephone 365-3014

I would like to si
many thanks to Doctors J,
Hall and A. Johnson, the
nurses and staff of the Cas-
tlegar District bow for
the wonderful care and at-

BC, ‘len
- Local 25%

Line. (Docu-
ments available March 12th

eable
Mefarense No, CQ 7690
Closing Date: May 1,

(CQ 7689, 7680 docu-
ments available w

90.
additional copy, non-refund-

ble).

Sealed tenders clearly
marked as above-referenc-
ed will be rece’
1056, B.C. Hyd
er Authority £
Burrard Stree
1, BC.
local time, closing dates as

above,
Details may be obtain
“ed from the Purchasing D
ent, 10th floor, 970
urrard Vancouver: 1,
683-8711,

PHIL'S

TV SERVICE
AND REPAIR

Phil Popoft
365-8143

QUASAR
By Motorola

pel
tle; Feb. 22 a daughter.
2 eSPOSTNIKOKF —_

BIRTHS

JACKSON — Mr,
and ae Stanley Jackson of
Faro, Yukon, Feb. 25 a son.

BANHAM — To Mr. and

Mrs. Spence Banham of Cas-

To
Mr, and‘ Mrs. Mike Postnik-
off of Blueberry, Feb. 27
a son,

DARLING — To Mr.
and Mrs. Ron Darling of
Castlegar, Feb. 28 a son.

0G — To Mr. and

ade no one a last.

Robson Man
Fined $25

Fer Littering
A charge 0 of littering
a@ Robson
mabe ‘olng fined $25 or in
default 1 days 8
courts here Pret be :
‘erdinan was

Wiesner

atres ed following an incid-

mt Jan. 27 when a beer

le was thrown from a

ve . ;

in court Monday

Brian Zimmerman of Rob-

son pled’ guilty to two char-

es, one for falling to pro-

luce registration and an-

other for failing to i
motor vege att

hare spied suit

i ae is jail on both counts. *
The char;

ie ge arose from
a outing road check Feb.

* Colin Bording of .Rob-

son was charged with hay-

no driver's licence as

well as failing to notify the

owner of a parked vehicle
afters an i porgene

entered a gul-

Aon an and ies fined $25

arn days in Jail on each

Break-In
Reported

Police are requesting in-
formauon from anyone who
might assist in the recent
entering of a home at 620
10th _ Ave, in

the weekend and a quantity
of jewelery and coins were
removed.

The jewelery has been
red but police sald
Cent colns are

slice atinue their in-
tion, z
© LEGAL

Province of British
CHANGE | oF NAME ACT”

Sugar and Spice

There are still a few of the
old breed eft, thank
joodness, And one of them
is my friend Ab Cordingley.
Received a letter from
him this week, and, as with
everything he says and
writes, it was right to the
point. He doesn’t waste any
words. The letter ends thus,
lope U R OK,”
le told me bluntly that he
still reads this column and
“Sometimes think U R OK,
sometimes off base.’ He
never had any hesitation in
telling me what was wrong
with my line of thought. To
my face,

I remember the last time
we went trout fishing
together. I was to pick him
up at 5,30 a.m. or some such
hour, and have breakfast
with him. I arrived at a quar-
ter to six and he gave mehell.-

n he forced me, a coffee-
and-toast man, to shovel
down a huge breakfast of
bacon and eggs, enough for

ich he had Teady.
le @ good day. I got
thirteen speckles and a
brown and he filled his creel.
The only untoward incident
in the morning 's fishing was
when he stepped into a bog-
hole, fell flat on his-face and
hit hi ny head on a rotten
stum

Dam’ good thing I had
my hat on,"’ he quipped,
looking ruefully at his ie ar
Ww hich had been mashe

he fall. Of course, he was
just a spring chicken then, at
the height of nis faculties: He
was only 80 year

‘We knocked off for lunch.

I was glad. 1 was pooped. I
pulled out my two meagre
sandwiches, and Ab hauled
out a lunch that would stag-
ger a truck driver. He forced
apples and bananas and great
hunks of cheese on me until
it ‘th coming out my ¢ars.*

thought, er Il fix the old
deve 'd brought two beers.
along. knew he was
teetotal. It was ahot day, and
the peer, wat the colour and

temperat you.
Knowewhat. Offered im
one. He was not only a
teetotaller but a gentleman.
He took it, drank down the
gaseous horror, and said’
calmly, paver’ thad a beer
in 20-30

A coople ¢ of. years later,

| we became across-the-street

neighbours. One evening.a

fy montis slater about 10
as a banging on

our teen door. It was Ab.

pyjamas, and was in his bare
feet. Had been ping, to bed.

“That gravel is hell on the
feet,”’ he observed, while I
teached for the phone. The
road between us was paved
in gravel. Try running across
it in your bare feet, at 82.

1 got the fire brigade, and
told them it was Ab Cording-
léy’s house, and hung up. In
a small town, you don’t give
addresses, you just say
whose house it is. Unfor-

Mrs, David Ekskog of Cas-

Sale and. Service tlegar, Feb. 28 a son.

tunately, the fire brigade

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went to Ab’s ofd house and
dithered about for ten
minutes before someone
remembered he'd moved.

Unaware of this, we two
hustled across the street and
started currying out of the
house such valuables as
potted plants, old pictures
worth about seventyeltye,
cents on the open

We'd been Boing ais for
about five minutes when Ab
stopped at the bottom of the
stairs and yelled up,
“Dammit, Annie, 1 told you
to get down here." The
flames were roaring in the

* roof by now, I realized with
horror that his wife, who had
bad legs and trouble walking,
was still up there.

Then the fire brigade
arrived, and soon confusion
became chaos, We got his
wife over to our house and
into.a hot cup of tea. Ab

nipped around like a twelve-
year-old, telling people what
to carry out and driving kids
back from the flames. | got
our kids out of bed, so that
they could watch something
they'd remember all their
lives —afineold house joing
up ina glorious pyre of blaze
and smoke, There's some-
thing Reartewrenching and at
the same time thrilling in
such a sight. 2

Many people of 82 would
have been utterly daunted
by such such a sett ‘back. Not Ab.

le’d have been more dis-
turbed if the Tories had lost
a hy cleetion, He's 93

uite a guy. He's 93 or

94 now, an and stil has a mind
that would make many
fifteen-year-olds look senile,
He's a_ walking  encycl-
opedia. He doesn't pretend
to be an intellectual, but has
read thousands of books an
can still recite poetry he
learned in public school.

He's eve rything you're
not supposed to be these
days. He’s prejudiced. He's
100 per cent opposed to
Grits, booze and laziness. He
believes in hard work, mak-
ing money, and leaving
somethi:

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Icy conditions were
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