Over 200 children and parents attended’ the regular United Church Sunday School Picnic hela at the Kinnaird Park, Tues- ay. The children enjoyed an after- noon of.races., Affer supper base-. ball game was the major attrac- tion while some of the less played | in- stead. A special thankyou i is extended to all the ladies who helped with the races and refreshments, Winners of the races in order Valarie Hesketh; Bun- sy Smith; Allene Wanless: .6 yrs, — Denise Santano, Go: die Gemmill, Orman Waite. T- 7 yrs, — Eddie Conroy, Louise Davis, Susan Mitchell and Lind- say Anderson:tiad for third. 8 yrs. — Jimmy Gemmill, Har- old Gates, 9 yrs. .— Brenda Hill, Davis, Michael Verigin. 10 yrs. — Morley: Ballard, Te! ry Wallner, Sharon Gates. 11 yrs, — Rita Cummings, Go: Janet r- rr don Anderson, Carol Lee Riley. 12 yrs. — Darryl Hill, Allan Atki Holiday” . . Needs Insect .. Repelents First Aid Kits _ JUST ARRIVED BLUEBIRD ENGLISH TOFFEE Fancy Tins 480 to $1.85 PITTS’ Rexall Drug Day or Night Phone 4221 OPEN Monday — Wednesday Wayne 13 yrs. — Gail Seaton, Sharon ' ld Wallace Newman and Do: tied for second, Lennie Morey. 3 LEGGED RACE . 7 & 8 yrs. — Jimmy Gemmil! and Eddy Conroy, Denise Santano and Barbara Lille,:Audrey Wan- Jess and. Susan Mitchell. 10 yrs. — Morley Ballard and Michael Verigin, Brenda Hill and Janet Davis. 12 yrs. — Darryl Hill and Allan Atkinson, Linda Hesketh and Bar- ing saucer Sunday. evening, ac- cording to a report of a CPR’ pas- senger train crew member. The train worker, who hag not been indentified, ig reported to have seen a large, orange disc in the sky over Robson, as his train was pulling into Castlegar from during the bridge: construction, from the building pay-roll. A motion by Mr. West, second- ed by G. W. Shaw, “that the Chamber circulate a petition for signatures of district: residents| favoring a toll bridge”, received the the East, Sunday g. The unidentified flying object was seen for a few seconds before it disappeared, The train crewman was most positive about seeing the object, saying it had a “tail. So positive was he that he had drawn a sketch of what the object looked ike. Game Schedule For District Softball Extended To Aug, 6 ‘The Castlegar and District Fast- ball League schedule, ‘of games has been extended for three P) of the meeting. Mr. Shaw later his vithd. Page 8 ; CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C. . of their position, were. nor Races, Ball, Fun SURAIGHT RACES | Flying Saucer Seon | To} Bridge And Refreshments At |s=vey ‘Wenies, Marlene san- Over Robson Sunday Gulia wees is A yrds Caroliite Macey, Chare The community of Robson re- : ry A EREMENKO & C0. Sunday School Picnic lit Shara, Leas Gatay, [ecived some attention trom a fly-|,,¢\ evita” business for a, wile E ' WEEK-END BARGAINS FOR CASH OR ‘CONVENIENT CHARGE ACCOUNTS . ‘PORK ROASTS Shoulder, Ib. os... 590 | PICNIC, smoked .... 480 second, on the ground he had mis- understood the motion. .Other the Ck should conduct a plebiscite get- ting both “yes” and “no” votes regarding a toll bridge, but it was agreed this would would be too costly and a petition was the answer, President N. T. Oglow and other other members then. suggested that the toll bridge project: must have the backing of the Chamber if Chamber members are to cir- culate a petition favoring it, “If we're going to ask for sig- natures for a toll bridge, we our- selvés must be in favor of a toll weeks, League ed this week. Origi: for July bana Barri, Gordon A and Wayne Newman, °13 yrs. — Lennie Morey and Gail Seaton, Donald Wallace and Tessy Wallner. RELAY RACE Gail Seaton, Rita Cummings, Carol Lee Riley, Lennie Morey. Teo Late to Glassify PULLETS NEW “HAMPS 10 weeks old. Phone 4568, , Hob _ CL con. and Friday: Evenings 18, the League Ployoffs are now due to start Monday, August 9. Up till now there is one ‘League game that has not been played as yet, Kiwanis at Ootischenia, postponed from May 31. Balance of the League sched- ule of games, final one of which is slated for Friday evening, August 6, was announced Tues- day by Brick Saunders, League secretary, .and is as follows: JOLY 16— Kiwanis at Ootischenia. Flyers at Waldies, 19— Juniors at Kiwanis. Amelienti, ‘for p | NOTICE — ion of St os Castlegar High School, will be received by the Secretary-Treasurer. ‘ "State Age, Experience, and Salary expected. Application to be in the hands of Secretary on or before Noon Monday, July 20th, 1954. Duties to commence July 22nd. 7 Cc. H. King, Secretary-Treasurer at Kinnaird, 21—Flyers at Ootischenia. 23—~ Waldies at Kiwanis. Flyers at Kinnaird. 26 — Ootischenia at Juniors. 28 — Kinnaird at Kiwanis. -|the weekend, diwning them 6-3 bridge,” ts said. Others thought the Chamber has no right making decision for the rest of the district but soon agreed it would not be doing this by merely passing.a resolution of its own Support for the pro- ject: The resalntion tinally passed, expressing the Chamber's Sup- port for a toll bridge at Castlegar ‘and undertaking to promote the project, was made by Ed Mc- Gauley, seconded by Dr. c. S. Fowler. OOTISCHENIA GIRLS. EDGE ALL STARS 10-8 The Castlégar Juniof Kats gained another pair of triumphs over the Kinnaird Girls during Thursday evening and 16-14 Sat- urday Betty Jean ‘Lampard was the at O 30—Flyers at Juniors. AUGUST 2— Kiwanis at Juniors. Ootishcenia at Kinnaird. 4—Flyers at Kiwanis, 6— Juniors at Waldies. ‘|ions with Pattie Lewies, Kinaird pitcher on both occas: chucker for Thursday’s.game and’ Gail Leitner taking the loss Sat- urday. The Castlegar and Kinnaird girls combined their best forces day in a game against Ootis- SALMON, fresh Beef, Ib. Sil Wye EGGS, grade A VEAL STEAK, Large’ doz. SHOWIEL Tb. onveensoenee 550 MARGARINE, Delmar Bi lbs weet cee Be. [SER ee ae CHEESE, Spreadeasy : BUDS. ceimieeceenneie 90 | BREAD, 16 oz. Loaf : LC eee moran |: 44 WEINERS & BEANS - : : Poritan 15 oz, tin......,..:... 55¢ SAUSAGES, Burn’s PUFFED WHEAT Peter Pan Dag ..ccccune 256 10 om Sa CORN FLAKES, Kellog’s JELLO PUDDINGS Bon. Pkg ee 100" Instant, 3 for ...... ; : CERTO — . WAX PAPER Bottle Refills .. a0 TOMATO JUICE Hunt's 48 oz, tin .. CATSUP, Hunt's Bottie PERFEX BLEACH Wy gator | ou...cescsceseen sis 48. CABBAGE DD. .noesevessee CANTALOUPES Each POTATOES 4 Ibs. ie OUR YARD GOODS: Department - Colored DENIM 85c Yard T Building Supplies shes wich se Ootiechania Jas: | “Ina variety of gay, colors —Pink,, Blue,.Red, Grey pine Se pty 02. on pero pety ae verre Maslott All children’s wear, as well as fec-ager’ 's, Pedal Pushers Puan Seren seme and Betty Lore Slacks, eee Skirts, Etc.” the All-Stars, gy A porrocl fr Afoowostif iow JAE i my COFFEE, Blue Ribbon, Ib. BABY FOODS, Gerbers-or ROUND STEAK, PORK & BEANS Co-Op green label 2 tins ...: TISSUE, Westminister Colored, 2 rolls EGGS, ‘Grade A Pullets ...... 53e doz. ROUND STEAK, Per Lb. .... Lee... per Ib. 61e Sirloin or T-Bone STEAK, PORK CHOPS, Loin . - HAMBURGER STEAK ...... Ib. 35c THE CO-OP JULY 16th and 17th, CHEESE, Burn’s. Spreadeasy, 2 tb. box : VINEGAR, White WESTERN. 2 gallon sittnees OTE VINEGAR, . Western, 1/2 gallon PICKLES, Nobab, Sweet 26/2 oz. btl. -. 67¢ - 49¢ $1.29, . 25¢ Heinz, 3 tins win. 290% . Gle Ib. 65c.. ‘Ib. 63c ', .»» $23.50 per Hi : S t's A Steal | SALE PRICE. wieceeecs SI5.87 por M . Thirteen Sixteenth -Per Hundred $30.00 x Two and One half SALE SQ. FT. . ~ Hernit Board - ee Regaine! 65c Sq. Ft. z, Oil Heaters : Thor 8 Burner, Council Model Regular $129.50 SALE ERNE eee wap eee ees» $85.00 Pe aust _ Regular $46.00. Quebec Heaters - Wood Heaieit ee ENTERPRISE. . SALE PRIGE ....-.-----+5 $34.42 WOOD | and COAL. : Regular $59.00 SALES PRICE ....... ecu ENTERPRISE. : = on 3 Regular $91.00 eee Cedar Grain Asbestos Siding REGULAR ....... oo "Mayle Flooring Sts ae Thursday, July 15, 1954 pera ecveren = OVINCIAL | LIBRARY | VICTORIA, 8.c, New Features Of Fall Fair A pillow fight for boys be among four new events District Fall Fair to be held:at the Coronation Hall, Mervin LeRoy ‘Among - This novelty attraction "which should provide thrills and chucic- les for both participants and on- lookers, and also. ssowboy dress contest, @ ‘dressed ‘dol con-| test and bicycle races,'are plann: ed:to ‘be-nart of the Fair festivi- ties for the first time this year. ‘The best’ dréssed: cowboy con- | © test, for. boys. 8} and under, will give the distri 3° Western-mind- ed young fry @ Ghaiice to win priz- 3 for ‘looking ‘like’ their favorite y hero,... . ' For’ girls, 8. and. ‘uader, the best dressed doll contest, will be an opportunity to show off the enays (one from each: distrcit) who will be: i part of .the British Empire Games in ‘Vahcouver, July: 30 Society ‘is ‘sending six youths’ to the games.as their guests. ‘The: is one boy each from the Koo! Sept, 17 and 18.) be trict have pledged" donations ‘|totalling. almost’ $10,000 for the i Notre ‘Dame University saneee i Building Fund, it was annosgn and girl of all ages trom 6 to 00 will| Tues Be on at the Eighth Annual Castlegar and| Catholics of the’ Castlegar Dis- |. With some. 20 persons yet to ted , that time, the total of cash ‘dorrations and pledg- during Jana should'top the $10,000 mark : ae all the ae are’ hacks “tot ait 000 for. ‘Coubtuction, of The Villages of Castlegar and ‘Kinnaird allowed lower residential power ing in Trail and day. Iktter requesting this action is belng sent to the West Kootenay Power and Light ‘C dare move was initiated by are asking that they be tes, the same as those prevail- "Vol 7, No. 29 “CASTLEGAR BRITISH. COLUMBIA, “THURSDAY JULY, 22, 1954 __8 Cents Per Copy Fair Booklets" Progressing: })District Catholics" © |Gastlegar, Kinnaird ..|Will Take Month to Circulate =” ROR Lees “eat ledge $10,000. To’. | Want Lower: Rates Pillow Fight, Dressed Dolls tote bane cote [rte rower chamber Committee Launch ime Petition For Toll Bridge d. A joint over Che iver: the Toll Brees, Promotion Committee: ion of the petition; for “contruction of a toll bridge atic ‘was begun this week by the. Castlegar and District of headed. by! Jo porinte for the first 30 kilowatts Gerry of the Castlegar board who said it|tion in all’ which have: been left at various stores and business houses throughout the Castlegar imfair that power users in Trail Rsgland'should pay 6 cents a : ve boye-froin, the, Koot- at least|§ Dame University. College. at Nel-. Notre pay 8 cents. and d. Kinnaird users “A telephone call ts the Kinnaird on, was conducted last Sunday ‘to ‘Aug! ust 7... “The B.C. Athletic Rourri Table éf'the elicted their support’ also” anti]: ¢| the joint request resulted.” _ £ M. MaeCauley of Castlegar.” \. “* Next. weél, the petition: copies f will be moved to’ other stores 50 that everyone will have an oppor- C, ‘Waldie of Robson and There are 25 copies of the peti- legar area a hereby. request that the- Depariment of Public Works con- struct a toll bridge over the’ Columbia River at the Village of loss of time.” , “So i Gis peste an ‘eee eda splended. Mr, é it. Sjeoks toa month and should be| Waldie-said. fine be they have p: for their dollies.' ‘ ‘Older children too,: can--win ‘boys" and’ girls, over 8 years: enays, O Cariboo ‘cuntry, prizes in the bicycle races. for|! Th North ce “Vancouver ijt ~ As in past Years, there will be @ prize for the holder of ‘the ith the, lucky the i f town: This means that'under the’ enjoys the ‘same-dwelling rates; ‘as do cities: such: as ‘Varicouver, ictoria, Nelson ‘and. Trail. Castlegar is one of ‘thi with vy to” ‘this’ ew rates, the ‘village of Castlegar. ery few towns fire ‘centres enjoying the ti making |. lowest fire insurance ‘rate in the province." 50° to $8.50 per thousand for both Kinnaird, at the same time, has been “declared a Class Four |Tesidential ‘buildings, and "house- three ye: . sand for. residential buildings and| : hold qjand do not aces Policies as yet on new and renewal policies only Spot In District Fasthall. While Junior Cubs. won. their and thus a. er’s first regular meeting in Sept- eee following the summer ‘re- ing July 8, went :on record. as in time for the Chamb-|' “The Chamber at a special meet- : | favoring . construction: of: -a:- toll} oi sixth and twice in the eighth. FLYERS '15,, WALDIES '6 A-:disastrous ‘second-inning in wiich: Flyers ° sco! a total of eee, ‘runs’ off Waldie starter Phil Plotnikoff, paved the way for Flyer’s first victory in three starts Friday night. . Eight hits, two walks and two errors resulted in‘ the Flyers big blow following which'Larry Zait- + [Soff took‘‘over: We chucking $4.50 per. for ‘Ss $9.50 to $7.50 for ee etdential build- ings and, from $9.50 to. $7.00. for ibw efficient’ work ‘of; the , Castiqgar Volunteer ‘Fire Department, the up-to-date equipment - the .. vill- age has supplied, them with: and ‘the cooperation ‘of © village’ resi- dents in Keeping tire losses int the village at a toloteny Taking Rescue ourse: ! Members * ‘of the Castlegar ‘and. Kinnaird Volunteer Fire Depart- ments”and: Civil Defence organi- zations, this, weelc completed 3 Instructor. ‘The course included films, “lee! tures and’ practical’: ‘demonstra- : Hight of past experiences.” 'T. fextend singers thanks to Mr, "Hoberts for his very able 'in=| struction,” © Mr."*Campbell -con- cluded. “I'm ‘suré' we’ all ‘enjoyed it and I'm, sure: ie. made. Tnany friends.” 2 Commissioners Note. Extensive Gas The'ts There are individuals in this area who! tly .do'not buy tions on rescue of ities from hard- -to-get-at places. Among the course's highlights was a demon- stration of a ladder 1 rescue, where- ~ py. a. casualty: on_a, *stetcher, is lowered safely and gently to-the ground from.an upstairs window by means of.a ladder..: . At the: conclusion. on the course gasoline for. their cars; merely take ‘it’ from else's machine at night. _ Victor Jenks, chairman’ of the Castlegar Board: of Commission- ers, told: the regular commission | p Sting over in the fifth. Winning "| Cubs Handed’ First 3 Fasthall Losses. Castlegar Cubs ‘suffered their first losses of the season in the Trail and District Fastball League ‘|during the past, ‘week, emerging from four games with one win and: three losses. : ‘Some fine chucking by ‘Bisio Vanelli with good fielding support resulted in a 4-0 blanking of the Cubs. at ’ "Castlegar | by “Pontiacs ‘Tuesday.-’ “Losing” ‘chucker’ Ken Grunerud- gave up ‘six hits and John ‘Ross’ connected ‘for’ two ‘of :| the Cub’s four hits. |“ §rown Point fastballers gained | their first .victory. of the season night, handing their hosts a 6-2 trimming. Seven Cub errors aid- ed the Pointers victory.- Cliff Wanless was:Cub mound starter with Ken’ Grunerud tak- hurler was Gordie Robertson. Cubs’ only hity.were a single each by Clift ‘Wanless and Rocky meeting Monday ‘evening that |" there’ ‘is L extensive — night-time of tanks in both in ‘Ci ‘David eeephal “civil Defence officer here, expressed thanks to the. Castlegar’ firemen *.and “CD . personel’ for giving up their time to take the course.and to the in- ‘structor: for..‘his very, able in- struction.” “He said ‘that, although i in emer- gency, firemen would not:be em- ployed as a‘ ‘VBRescue Party, yet they are interésted in saving lives and therefore’ should: know how Basic Rescue Works. “The prime question in an em- exgency, | however, ho caid, “is da you: know how to save your own _ life? ‘That's’ what Civil Defence training ‘will teach you in the Castlegar and Kinnaird, He re- ported’ ‘too, that: the motor oil, stored * inj “the © village's © ‘public works: garage,:: :disappears’ much faser than village use: warrants. He said in ‘some. casés': where gasoline tanks. have a/leck on the ‘tank ‘caps, the lock:has been broken. and: the Basoline : ‘drain: ed. He ‘suggested that the! ‘Tecal police ‘detachment should be ask- ed to make two-hourly patrols, of the town if possible’as.a deter: rent to such thefts.’ Thé meeting sored this: was a difficult re; Three runs in the. third on a walk, base on interference two-. Cubs. a 3-0. win. over, the Ponti- Rennie. Mitchell ‘was . tiacs moundsm: At Castl decision, scoring both Ross and Ted Gergely and a bat with two singles, i eh scope |twice ih the eighth to deadiock) & bagger by Ross and an error, gave acs at -Trail ‘Friday. Cub Coach winning hurler and led at bat with two singles, Bruno DeRosa was Pon- legar ‘Thursday, Cubs outhit Pontiacs 5-4 but lost a 3-2 in the sixth on singles, by. John to Fred Stouchnow.,.Ross led at, matters, . ¢ - Paul Gergely’ and Otto ‘Walker smashed out. two hits ‘each: for Flyers while. Bill: Podovilnikoff Jed at bat for Ootischenia with three hits." > ~ bridge at Castlegar, since. they: iat “free” |gone on record as ‘favoring the construction of a talt bridge at | Castlegar, | NOW: ‘THEREFORE we “the un-' Serioned:n bridge "Pata Promotion 2 (less thar 30 credits): — Lorenz Fietz, Olga’ residents of he Se soupy Seed ae cn or wn rhage tee ater “this of: water and the large sports + year’ high amount of ‘driftwood on the: Columbia River, made Hobeav's Fifth Annual less Saturday afternoon at the Robson townsite, a variety. of other at- by. than usuai, Pat P * for two three baggers but “was, tagged | Qui out at home on both occassions when he-tried for/a round: trip-|. per. The second smash however, brought, in the . tying ‘run trom third. Pete Barisinkotf and Pete Sto- ochnoff were Ootischenia chuck- ers and Mervin Leroy went all people attending... races for young and not-so-young, At supper time, ladies of the Rob- son Women’s Institute, sponsors ofthe day, served their. famous Strawberry. Supper—a ‘delicious “| Strawberry. Shortcake: for dessert the ling: of Ruby Gorkoff ‘ns 1954 i for the 200 to ‘all. the commitees and others who had assisted in arranging the day’s activities. Alucky program draw was won by Mrs. Grace Honchar of Rob- and Queen, provided ‘a j Events began witha program ‘ott? son. Other events of the afternoon salad, cold meat and coffe with seeded supper, came” the Queen Head-On Collision ‘A. B.C. Forestry truck and a passenger vehicle, were involved in a head-on collision on the Cast- legar -Nelson highway at. Brilli- ‘ wt Juniors ,16 13 3 813 Queen Sandra Ewart led the pro- the. Robson eS eon Societ Ootisch. 16 97 .563) cession to the platform, gaily de-| Fran’ . Pisce: 16. 7 © .43%|corated with white’ crepe paper,|’ Winners in the racing evénte, wens is 14.6.8 25 | zimmed with. yellow. and green) arranged ‘by the Robson Farmers Einbaie 15, 6 9- .400/