PAGE 8 CASTLEGAR NEWS, CASTLEGAR, | THE Editor, Castlegar News, Castlegar, B.C. Pear Sir, } As the school year is draw- jnig to a close, the Public Rela- tigns Department of the Castle- gar District Teacher's Associa- tion, wants you to know that we have appreciated, greatly, the space you have given us in your paper for our articles on Educa- tign: We hope that your reading public have found them interest- i and of an informative nature, * Thank you again for your in- (Two Couples Honored Sat. Despite pouring rain some sixty members, adherents and friends gathered at the doors of the Castiegar United Church basement Saturday evening, to witness the ceremony at which Mr, D. Seaton, in,‘the absence of Mr. a. Sherbiko, representing the Cc handed the terest in t Yours very truly, f H. F. Hyson, Chairman, |“ i Public Relations, Ritor’s note: fe last article appears else- rere in the paper. | the gathering was honoring them, to bid them farewell, upon their forthcoming moves from Castlegar. Each couple had been under the impression the party was for the other couple. Mrs, George Santano, as pre- sident of the Women's Auxiliary, ton with a Film Council Council held their Annual for the coming term, Now President is V. brey, and Vice President Hunter, Miss. M. elected secretary 2 w. Mrs, beautiful corsage, while Mrs. L. Grunerud pinned carnations in the lapels of Rev. Johnston, Bob and George Santano. Mrs. J. Sherbiko then presented Mrs. Santano with her corsage. Mr. L. Cantell, acting as emcee introduced the first por- key to L. Cc. who, affer a few appropriate worse, stepped aside to allow Mr. Tozer, the eldest member of The congregation, to be the first to enter the new building, R. Hunter, acting chairman of the then accept- a OGLOW BROS. Building & Supply Oo. Ltd. 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Dalziel to lead the group in some old time favorite songs, following. which the gathering was favored with a number of duets by Darlene Harding and Maureen Lipsett. Mrs, R. J. Gemmill was called upon to give an amusing mono- legue, followed by J. M. Dunlop whose entertaining comic songs were well received by the audi- ence. ‘ Mr. L, Cantell on behalf of all present and well wishers un- able to attend, then had the hon- or of presenting beautiful gifts to Reverend and Mrs. Johnston and Bob, wishing them well in their new pastorate at Hope, B.C. and to Mr, and Mrs, Santano, who will make their home in Trail. The recipients all responded with heartfelt gratitude to all their friends. The emcee called upon | Earl on, Publicity man is Mrs. T. McGauley. June Castlegar and District Film ing last weck and elected officers . Reith was Miss Reith was appointed del- egate to the West Kootenay Film Gounelt held in Nelson, a G, 3, Whitehead has re- placed Wm. 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Sport Shirts ina sivariety of Potters & Solos - $3.95 to $6.95 All Leather Belts attractively packaged SIZES 32 — 42 . CRAFTMASTER TABLE SAW THIRD HP MOTOR V2 HP MOTOR ‘PROPANE TORCH ae HAND SAWS $2.45 - $9.45 $2.95 - $3.85 - $9.50 HAMMERS — WRENCHES ELECTRIC SOLDERING IRONS RUSH DRILLS ETC. You'll Make tim Happy Here. Provincial Library» Victoria, B.C. “Dec. 31/57 CASTLEG. Published Every Thursday at “The | iCressroads of the Kootenays” R NEWS. VOL. 10, No. 25 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1957 8c PER COPY ipetia Matic lood Denar Drive.- 300 Pints Obtained: The Red Cross Blood Drive in the. Casflegar area has once ‘again turned out a success, the desired objective of 300 pints be- ing obtained, The ‘drive for blood donors, held Wednesday, was the fifth an- nual drive for Castlegar, Kin- naird and” Robson, and was sponsored .as in other years by the Kiwanis Club, Kiwanian. W. F. Shkwarok was chairman of the committee for handling: the project, and’ -was' assisted by other club members, Dyring: the, day. some re- cords were made, with Peter Hann giving his 20th pint of blood and Walt Banigan a close second with 19 pints donated. Pythian Sisters served re- freshments to those donating blood, and: the pop for the day was supplied by Seven: Up and McDonald’s Jam. ~ . RB. Fenner gave the Kiwanis Club the’ use of 4 loud-speaker system for advertising the. drive, Store Closing By-law. Given Three Readings, At a. ‘special meeting of the held on Group was on hand in the even- ing to handle the donors, and in the ‘afternoon Castlegar ladies under the direction of Mrs. Alice Fowler were present. Many other volunteers have helped out on the project, both during the “big day” itself, .ar- ranging appointments, phoning ete, and in the weeks previous making preparations for the drive. Good. Support Of Projects Soc. Canvass the district immediately. ‘This was learned at a recent meeting , at which the Directors felt that the business men had shown outstanding support for the, project in the’ past, and a canvass now would realize imme- diate capital to complete. certain essential work before the. Fall Fair, The Kinnaird Home Nursing The Directors of the Project. Society will start a canvass of Hospital Administrator. To Confer With BORIS. Wednesday night's meeting. The Society Directors author- ized sending: the. Hospital :- Ad- ministrator J. Bainbridge. to Vic- and make ‘investigations _ into equipment purchases. The selection, or appoint. ment of the. Executive Commit- tee of the Bonrd of ‘Trustees, was sponsible for the running of thel, hospital, and it is felt by the Directors that those appointed must be men acquainted with business procedures, to. ensure smooth functioning of the hospi- tal. i i The matter has been ‘tabled until further Ex- Mr, Art te of, Building, said $5,000 in‘ cash The ecutive Committee. for Hospital as id. to. er- now, would ‘cover the tion of toilet and dressing recom Tuesday SEE three readings were given to By-law No. 126, providing. for store-closing ex- emptions, Representatives of the Cast- legar.Fireinen attended the meet- ing to discuss plans for a new Fire Hall with the . Building Committee of the Council. The proposed ‘Fire’ Hall » enclose the ends, and allow doors to be hung. This work would represent a giant stride ahead in completing the arena ‘and. provide: ‘additional comfort for the activities in the fall and winter season ahead. All citizens are. urged” to join the canvass and make a contribution now, for 1957. would “be built ‘ Village‘ office « and: would: be, 38 +s Any--director:.of. the. society |: or the banks, will accept con- feet wide.by: tributions, so east oe me PAY c The. directors of the Arrow Boat Club are. pictured above, from L to R back row: Gilbert Fowler, Howard Anderson, Bill Armson, Bill Wadds, Johnny McLeod, Dr. Pat- Fowler, Sigs Morelli and Art Anderson, ing made for a nor on July 1, and they: hope to have mn the Arrow Lakes & gecd turnout of members. w roneously as a “board of” admini- strators’, in: a previous - -news item, Mr. Bainbridge explained inj detail - the. complicated - system which. must. be used for. purehas- ing.. building material, ete. in order to benefit from the federal and -provincial sales tax. éxémp- tions which apply: to’ Hospital construction, $200 UBO: Scholarship ‘Word has been received by Edward Killough, of his winning a- $200 Scholarship in General from .the Uni: of British Columbia. Ed has just completed his second year towards his Bachelor of: Education, and took the first year, or Senior Matric, at Stanley Humphries High, The course will take. five years altogether, and subjects are Economy of Europe, History of Britain, Psychology Geography, Survey of English Literature, and “Education or Teacher ‘Training. Ed won the Junior Exeavation ‘at’ the Hospital site is practically completed and a start has been madé on’ the footings, reported A. E, Norris, Hospital Society President” at toria to.meet BCHIS. officials |. discussed to some length, This |. Executive group would be re- . Cabinet Maker To Go To.London Many. The Annual Honors Day at Stanley Humphries.-High School saw many awards ‘given .out to for ‘their? ments during, the year, » The program Speied with O’Canada, after which Chairman C.F. Sanderson. introduced and welcomed: the guests. An ‘address was given by W. R. Brown, Principal, and a mes- sage of congratulation from the a STrustees Receive Awards” At SH. HS. Honours Day anne Campbell received an Hon- orable Mention for Service. for the For Approval Castlegar’s new Curfew By- Jaw was given its fourth and final reading Monday night by | Village Commissioners, and will now be sent to Victoria for ap- proval by the Inspector of Muni- cipailties, The By-law would affect all children and teen-agers up ito the age of eighteen, and.is designed to stop loitering in the streets. It provides for the siren or warning to be sounded “at ‘9:00 p.m., and all: those concerned must be off the streets. by 9:30 p.m. unless accompanied by an adult, or for a valid reason, . The Commissioners also di3- cussed the installation of an electric ‘timing device to set off the siren automatically. Com- M. Curfew By-law Ready By Victoria were completely in sympathy with this request, and will do all in their power to get the by-law put through, although ,this might not be until after July 1. The Commissioners felt, as did the shop owners, the early closing regulations would serve to drive tourists away and result in loss of business and income to the village. F. Stefoniuk attended the meeting to request that some modification be made in the parking restrictions in the vicini~ ty of Rigby’s Coffee Shop and the Greyhound. depot, He felt parking should be permissable during the times between buses, and .that business wus being driven away by the parking re- Zeit it was authorized to attend to the pur- chase of the necessary equipment at an approximate cost of $50. A petition was presented to the board, requiring a By-law be ‘drawn up to provide for ex- emptions under: ithe Shop Clos- ing Regulations which g6 into effect July 1 The petition was signed by nine shop owners, who wish to continue their practice of re- maining open in the evenings, and on Sundays and _ holidays for the sale of confectionery, tion of Athletic Awards was N, Turik, and: the Junior Girl's Award went to: Rita: C dairy bread and similar foods. ee * The Board of C could not be done, he would have to consider giving up the Bus Depot, to enable customers to have better parking facilities. The Commissioners were not able to give much encouragement on this matter, Dut agreed to check and see if an answer can be found. ‘Village Clerk A. T. Horswill reported he had been called on by T. Brett, of the B.C. Telephone Company, regarding the protest made by the residents-of Wood- land Drive area, which was formerly Robson Street Their listings in the new phone tuals, have not been corrected, and are and Senior Girls Awards to Gail Leitner. and. Yvonne’ Patton, which: were. presented’ by Miss M. H. Richardson. President’ of the Referee's Club, Hazel Labentsoff, also re- ceived an. Award from Miss Kinnaird. First Aid : : Team Wins Again In the First Aid Contests on Saturday st Salmo, the Kinnaird 1 by Ms ‘The. Presi ents “Annual: re- port was made by ‘Frank Perehu- doff for the’ Student's ‘Council, and Council’ Treasurer, Katie Tomlin presented the Financial statement. New. Officers installed were Gail. Leitner, President; Gerald Paisson;: Vice President; Secre- tary, Lorraine ‘Winner for Junior Boys,.Cy- til Popoff’ received:-the- Award from D. FL Swanson and:-N. Turik presented the Senior.Boys Award to Fred Horcoff, who also was winner of the Saftball Trophy. Patti Lewis received the Sen- ior Girls Softball Trophy. Toogood 1 re- ‘and Treasurer, Emily Killough. In the Special Awards group, Leadership. Awards were presen- ted by-Mr. G.-Rice to Barbara, Martin, Gail Leitner, Judy Onions and Helen Gleboff, with Honorable mention going to Rose Marie Guido. Senior Scholarship “Awards went to Eileen Goresky, Allan Robinson, Ruth Shewchuk and tion Scholarship awarded by the Tocal school board in 1955 and while a cadct in: the 581. Air Cadet Squadron, was awarded. the Western Air “Trophy Lorraine and were presented by Dr. F, Thorne with Gerald Palsson receiving Honorable ‘Mention. Judy ‘Calene and’ Billy Rose Ball.ls Anniversary. Ball. The Kinnaird Improvement Society’s Annual, Rose.Ball which will’ ‘be held “tomorrow. night ‘in _ the" “Kinnaird Hall’ has quite a history, * The Rose Ball was started during ‘the war. years when ‘it was decided.by the villagers that they neéded a meeting place one that would also serve as a school house, ‘ They all got together and gave money and labor, and when the basement was finished they held a dance—the forerunner of -the present Rose Ball. © . Local Jassies Maureen Lip- sett, Martha Konkin, Ruth Shewchuk,. Mildred Raine and Dawn Waldie Will be judged to- morrow night, With each girl hoping to be this year’s Queen of * the Rose Ball. ‘The:.contest is not a beauty race, for the ,winning girl is chosen for a variety, of attributes, including personality and poise. The judges will have dinner with ‘the -girls, talk with them’ and watch them during the even- ing. They will each award points an dthe girl-with the most points will be the new Queen, The.. young “Jady chosen Queén' will win a $75 scholarship which she must use ito further her education. If she does not go Directors of the Hospital So- elety met last week: in the High School to discuss routine and special ‘business. ‘The meeting was primarily called to deal with appointments to the Board of Administrators for “the Hospital. A.E. Norris, President of the) Society, ,pointed out that the main qualification for these ap- pointments is business ability, since after all, the operation of a hospital is the same as runnning a business, and must be Hospital Board. of Trustees To: Be: Selected. Soon. siulpraast purchasing, also the Hospital Society could benefit from the experience of the BCH is" We want to take advantage of all the modern developments in equipment,” ‘said Mr. Bain- bridge, adding that the Society must also Have the assurance that the equipment installed is ‘tried and true, He was pleased to report the Administrators of the Nelson and Trail Hospitals have been most to ensure success of the with . A number of ‘suggestions were made on possible appointments, and it is hoped to have some- thing definite for the next meet- ing, set for June 19, J, Bainbridge, Hospital Ad- ministrator, will go to Victoria the last week in June to discuss equipment and other matters with the BCHIS, Mr. Bainbridge felt it pest to have expert advice on. the some other field, the money is put in the SHHS loan fund where some student will benefit. Catherine Pellegrin, year's Rese Queen, will crown on’ to’ nursing, solvers) or. ' the new Queen. last One of the: items discussed will be the size of the X-ray machine, as this must be deter- mined in the early stages of con- struction to ensure proper elec- trical services. While at the coast, Mr. Bainbridge will meet his wife and children, who are arriving:from England about June 30. They will accompany him~on his zea. to Castlegar. Those attending iis meeting were Directors Guy Guido, Gor- don Reith and Mrs, C. Saunders, Society President Earl Norris, Secretary W.'J. Banigan and J. | Junior Scholarship Awards by A. Harshenin and honorable mention went to Wayne Grou- tage, ‘Winners of the Citizenship Awards, presented. by G. F. Smith, were Richard Bucknell, Rese Marie Harvick, Jack Mc- Intosh and ‘Katie Koochin. Mari- ceived the West. Kootenay Branch of the Chemica} Institute of (Continued on page 6) forthe second time, by, -retain- ing! first in further competitions. @ team which-is Junior girls, ‘was ‘ebached by F. Moran} Creight, Kathleen Croteau, Shar- on Markle, Betty Campbell and Dianna Pfeiffer. The girls received travelling cases to harmonize with their previous awards. : Mr. Moran took part in the evening Ladies Hospital Aux. Meeting Set For July 3 general meeting will be tia’ July 3 to get the new Cabtlegar and District Ladies’ Hospital Auxiliary underway. Mrs. Walter Banigan is do- ing the groundwork for the or- ganization. and reports she has feceived marvelous co-operation with|from the Ladies of the Trail Auxiliary. The three major aims and functions of. the Hospital. Auxil- iary will be: First, to organize and provide amenities for the hospital pa- tients, second, to keep the com- munity informed of the needs and activities of the hospital, so Contracts Let Fer Repairs On Schools + Tenders. called for summer work on District No. 9 Schools ‘were opened Monday and result- ed in -quotations being -accepted for three projects. Kootenay Builders’ figure of $2,730 for, the work in the un- finished space at the High School was accepted. This unfinished area comprises the cafeteria, music. room and corridor in the new ‘section of the building. Reconstruction work on the foundation of the Castlegar El- ementary School will be done by Oglow Bros., whose quote was for $2,530.. Oglow Bros. bid’ of . $1,536, for reconstruction at Robson was also -accepted, This work is on plying Insul-Brick siding to the exterior, and finishing gable ends with asbestos shingles. ‘These jobs will get underway as soon as. the school term is over, as it is hoped to have them the Board of Trustees, before the beginning of September. the old school and entails ap-|- as to a healthy interest on the part of the citizens .of Castlegar and District in their Hospital, and third, to consult from local organizations. next week, which and include (captain) Pearl Me-|*” being with Robson, B.C, Mr. Brett stated be under- stood what confusion this could cause, but did not see whar he could do to rectify it at this date, On the matter of the water (Continued on page 2) Salmio-Gresten Cutoff Contract Let. A contract in the amount af $372,629 covering 411 miles on _ Creston-Salmo cutoff, from Sum- mit, Lake to the Junction of Highway number six, has seen awarded to P. F. Law Consruc- tion; Ltd. * Work will commence very shortly, on this section. Kinnaird Commissioners held their regular. meeting Monday night in the Village Office and gave ‘final adoption ‘to the Shop Regilations By-law No, 98, This By-law enables certain stores, such as confectioneries to remain open in the evening and on Sun- days and holidays. Sanitary Inspector D. Roc attended the meeting to discuss the matter of 2200ft of New ‘Water Pipe Laid in. Kinnaird Village tions have been made and back- On is nearing completion, As it wit be necessary to hut off the water for a full day for the installation of 700 ‘eet of new pipe on the Upper Bench it has been decided to have news flashes over Radio Station CJAT the day previeus to the shut-off, to enable householders to make perparations. This work will not Mr. Roe stated that while the West Koofenay’ Health Unit has given its approval to’ the Village. plans for chlorination authori- be until after school closes for the summer holidays. A grant of $45 was approved for the Firemen’s Club to enable hem to enter a team in- the ties have not approved it yet. with the managing authority of; Mr. Roe said also he will cn- the hospital so as to co-ordinate deavor to arrange with them to all offers of voluntary service! ate the matter. P. Hildebrand, Village Fore- Time and place of the’ ‘July man ‘yeported on the laying of 3rd meeting will be announced 2200 feet of new six inch pipe ‘along Second Avenue. All connec- mred above ts the Stetvon-Ross planer now in operation at the Celgar Mill. The | planer fs the first of its kind to be installed in ' -_ The Firemen have also been uthorized to stencil. numbers on light poles, to a cost of $35 Commissicner Warner report- ad the Warehouse roof has been repaired and appears to be quite satisfactory. ie Canada, and it weighs about 46 tons. The planer tinish tour sides of lumber, at onee and can ts ke a tinthec 6” x 12",