r A2 One me CASTLEGAR NEWS. April 22, 1981 ne man's opinion Will vote Continued from page Al However, since all of any party’s amendments will be voted on Thursday asa block, By FRED MERRIMAN be am walting patiently for vine demise of the engine. Moving people the Liberal refusal to accept any of the Tory proposals ex- The automobile is, at best, 15 per cent officient, with on per cent of its energy producing heat. . not forward momentum. The internal combustion engine requires 9,000 cubic feet of air to consume one gallon of i virtually liquid, gasoline in itself i grossly inefficient, since even one tad in this Helghborhood knows the fumes are far more han the venturi spray that most of us are burning at the| best part of $24 gallon. Yes, | am not yet J that the are looking at personal transportation with the degree of scientific Sechnoleg that is with us Houay: The auto industry is almost as b he istry, which still makes houses of sticks of wood. They have only ieated the means the rest aro doomed to defeat. In the Commons, Quebec Liberal Marcel Ostiguy said Ontario Premier Bill Davis is encouraging. separatism in Quebec by refusing to allow his province to become offi- cially bilingual. Ontario's resistance to per- mitting use of French in the and dimension of lumber-from 2" x 4” to 2" x 6” for Mean- jime, back to the transportation... Take our particular area, Did anyone consider that water and railroad: edurts “is creating in Quebec back- gre still an efficient way to move people and gocds? | am sure a good old Budd car could hurry Bock and forth between Trail, Castlegar and Nelson ona daily basis b 1 freight and thereby port the th of - motorists using he oo popular roads each day. look at the Columbia River and see boat trattic moving commuters to work at Cominco every day. { know we have front-wheel drive vehicles and J-cars and K cars and a host of other bits of metal and pores: claiming they have solved our personal transportation problem, Never ' t d that science Is really that far behind times. My ancient Beetle still gets better shaped to ride under the air mass built up by 70 mile-an-hour speeds, than any of the acuat note power Mss it cruising the highways. Or how about those rugged bl tractor rigs which push masses of air I b i's 1 11 lash, ” Oni said. ‘The Trudeau package brings bilingualism officially to,the legislature and courts only of Quebec, Manitoba and New Brunswick. Progressive Conservative MP Elmer MacKay, (Central Nova) said the Quebec and Ontario .governments had been cynical about language rights in the charter. He said 800,000 Ontario \f and more than away ot 70 and add pure bucks to our freight bills? Or take the Grey 1 bus — pure strength on the road and lucky to get seven miles to the gallon. Have vehicle manufacturers never heard of aerodynamics? {can hear it now... the laws will not permit vehicles longe r than 60 feet, etc. Well, just maybe ‘somebody should change the laws which may be as ob- streets of Nelson. -. solete as the one that says horses may not exceed 30 miles an hour on the © speed o' Meantime, we still pump We hear about solar vehicles; we hear about battery or electric vehicles and magazines are telling us about wheel-less vehicles which travel at the ? sound wre si above the tracks ona magnetic force field cushion, pollute t the clean out our wallets in blunt: dying car Re ie and adapting to shange: grossly i who are sirnply incapable of looking into he future if only these businessman could create the future. fact of Grab isa life — we would all be much bet. ter off. There simply must be a better way to get around, slowly: Control burn for practice Final clearing on the site which once housed the Mon- ashee Sporting Goods on Columbia was completed Tuesday evening when a° control burn took place dur- ing the regular practice time of the Castlegar Volunteer Fire Department. “The nature of Tuesday's phones were in the same position: “Their rights are being sacrificed on the altar of short-term political expedi- ency.” OUD? LOMO? The society of women is the foundation oF good. manners. ~ Goethe Fireman's job dangerous VANCOUVER (CP) — A city police corporal who's been shot in the shouldere, kicked in the head and rammed in his police cruiser in the last two years says he'd never become a fireman because the job is too dan- gerous. “I would never be a fire- man,” said Corporal Grant Driver, sporting a fresh scar from a recent assaults PAs “T think a fireman's job isa helluva lot more dangerous Po Briefs | / Four accidents over the Easter weekend were re- ported by local RCMP, one on Saturday, two on Sunday and one.on Monday. 7 Victoria Ashman of Castle- gar was charged with driving without due care and atten- tion after the vehicle she was driving left Celgar Road Sat- urday near the pulp mill and struck the ditch causing ap- proximately $1,500 damage to the vehicle. Police report Ashman was lighting a cigarette when the vehicle went out of control. Ashman was taken to Castlegar and District Hos- pital where she was treated for hip injuries. * No injuries nen ina twe-vehicle accident Sunday at iColumbia Avenue and Twenty- fourth Street. Caro- lyn: Proud of Castlegar was cloge after her vehicle was in collision ‘with the rear-end of another ‘vehicle .driven by . Douglas Reid, also of Castle-~-Roa re . Total damages have been estimated at $2,500. * * * A second rear-ending. acci- dent occurred the same day.” This one in the 800 block on Columbia Avenue. David Lebedow of Ootis- chenia was charged with fol- lowing too close after his vehicle struck the rear of an- other driven by Richard Mc- Leod of Castlegar. McLeod is reported to have been turn- ing into a driveway at the time of the incident. Total damage has been estimated at approximately $3,000. s 8 8 No injuries were reported ‘PODIATRIST FOOT SPECIALIST S.G. Fjellstrom, D.P.M. AT Hi ARROW ARMS THURSDAY, ets 23 Fam, 10 6:30 FOR APPOINTMENTS "PHONE 365-7282 in Monday's accident when Peter Lavoie of C: than mine. We don't get in- volved in that much violence. We can usually talk our way out of it. “When it happens, though, police usually get hurt. When you're dealing with violent people, it's inevitable that you get hur Driver, 36, joined the city police force 13 years ago and managed to avoid injuries during hig rookie years when police are’ most likely to hort. = Then it started. In March, 1979, Driver was involved in a cops and rob- bers chase when his cruiser was broadsided by a stolen van. He was taken to hospital and spent two months re- was charged with failing to yield the right-of- way. The incident occurred in the 3200 block when a vehicle driven, by Catherine Meiorin of Gen-" elle was travelling north on Columbia and the Lavoie ve- hicle attempted to turn left onto Columbia. Damage has been esti- mated in excess of $5 500. Police cities to investi- gate the theft of a six-and- one-half horsepower Evin- rude motor from the rear of a pickup truck. The incident was reported ig from SAVED WOMAN ‘Two mou:hs later, a wom: an decided to commit suicide by drowning herself in En- glish Bay. Driver dived in after her and, with the help of a firefighter and a police- woman, brought the woman to shore. Both Driver and the woman were taken to hos- pital and treated for hypo- thermia, a potentially fatal condition caused by rapid cooling of the body. When the sounds of gun- fire echoed among the con- crete apartment buildings in day by Ross who said the theft occurred within the last two weeks. The motor} is valued, at $600. ss as — esti-- mated at $7,000.in.a single- when a vehicle driven by Rene Brodman of Gastlogat™ . wast north’ bound «on: .Celgar; Road-when.it- went- off..the~ paved portion and trayelle for approximately 200°* feet before overturning. Bredman was taken to Castlegar and District Hos- pital where he was treated for shoulder injury. A steam pipe line to the CanCel mill sustained dam- age in the incident. 's West End in October, 1980, Driver. was one of the policemen trying to find the sniper. He was shot. in’ the: right foreatm. Two weeks ago, wh Dri-. . charged with’ following too, vehicle, accident ‘Thursday,..: werteied to = ago, when Dri. lepeevgmaaei fi fighting outside a ‘hotel, he was kicked tin the head. Six stitches were ingeded. to clogé the wound. A an and a’ woman have since been charged with assaulting a police officer. re an authority fig- Driver explained. “When “they see a uniform, they let out their anger on someone they can't relate to. “Most people don’t relate language, typesetting machine. available soon. EXPERIENCED TYPIST REQUIRED Accurate typist (minimum 50 wpm) with good knowledge of grammar and spelling required to operate - “computerized Part-time. Union scale. Pleasant working conditions. Training period. provided. Position Phone 365-7266, pbell or Peter Newey: cast Maiti NEWS English Ask for Burt Cam- to a policeman as a normal person. They aren't trying to hurt the policeman, but what he represents. They just pick you out.” Driver said drunks are the people who usually become violent, especially at pub s times. Tf a drug user gets really strung out, we may have. problems. But if they’ re juet: her them. Booze seems ‘to agi more than drugs.” But.Driver also attributes some of: the aggression dir- ected at police to “the per- missive society." He said people are increasingly anti- authoritarian and believes the courts: are abetting this: trend because they are too | lenient. “The courts aren't doing anything,” he said. “They're the biggest injustice we have in our land. That is one of the reasons why we. have so, much, violent crime. today.’ cept including God in the . 1.5 million Quebec. anglo- ° will advertise : their positions - VICTORIA. (CP) — The ~ eight provinces fighting with the federal government over. tion of the ‘vised agreement on an‘ amending formula was lost in the excitment of the holiday will launch an advertising campaign to get public sup- port for their cause, Premier Bill Bennett said today. Bennett said each province will pay the costs of the advertising campaign on home territory and they will share the costs in two prov- inces which support the fed- era} position — Ontario and New Brunswick. “Tho B.C. premier said the eight premiers had decided on an advertising campaign because they feel their tele- Looking for unnamed - samaritan Castlegar has a Good Sam- aritan and a woman from Coquitlam would like to say thank you. She would like to know who came to her aid when running into trouble‘on . the hill just. above Grand Forks on April 11. Elma Machean Moreau of 9869 Seaforth Crescent, Co- quitlam, B.C. was making a circuit, tour- of Alberta and British Columbia when her Lincoln left the highway and stopped in an unnerving po- , sition on-the edge of the bank, While some motorists stopped and viewed her pre- dicament’ only one person came to her aid. Moreau described the man as having a slight Irish accent and though she is never sure when guessing ages'she said the gentleman could have been 50 or so. He was of medium build, solid, but not heavy. During their conversation Moreau got the impression he lived in Castlegar and was going to a seminar in Grand Forks. She said he was driving a ee colored aan up. Bennett said it wilt “pro- vide an opportunity to put -clearly what we did before the: people, and they can think about it if they were away on holidays or if they were tied up in celebrating, Easter, and it gives them a chance to assess it.” Bennett said the B.C. gov- ernment does not accept changes to the federal con- stitution package accepted Tuesday by the federal gov- ernment because the national government is’ only one of those involved in the nego- tiations over patriation. He ‘said constitutional changes traditionally have been negotiated by the fed- eral and provincial, govern- ments,and the federal Parli- ament is only’ of the 11 governments. West Kootenay Trade Fair Come & See the Display from the CHAMBER OF _MINES OF “Eastern ‘B.C. | ‘at the Castlegar New Arena Complex Fri., April 24 12 noon - 10 p.m. Sat., April.25 10.a.m. - 10 p.m. AROCK & MINERAL DISPLAY AND MINING INFORMATION B.C. HYDRO ANNOUNCES me that the . LOCK AT KEENLEYSIDE DAM. Will Be Closed to Boat Traffic on Sat., April 25th & Sun., April 26th > for Dredging Operations "Plymouth Horizon Miser beats every 5 passenger. domestic car for highway gas economy. HIGHWAY 55L/(100km) 40 MPG COMBINED 7.1/(100km) “WE'VE GOT WHAT YOU NEED! HIGH GAS ECONOMY! LOW PRICES! AND CARS THAT USE LOWER PRICED. REGULAR LEADED GAS! | ~ Paul's Place HIGHWAY 3A WANETA JUNCTION HECK_AND COMPARE. _ THESE. VALUES _ PORK SHOULDER BUTT ROAST. EIEN, tptasig) LD. BEEF BLADE ROAST - Blade bone removed. 92 ve 906 Ib. 8 k fas $78 SNOW STAR Assorted flavors, Save $1.60...... ‘MISS MEW CAT FOOD "Assorted Variaties. Save 24¢ on 3, M0 g Tiss « pat’ ee Ay ‘the Gp ara Schoa! * will be the increase , of Board's ‘reglildr meeting mileage allowance’ to 80 “SCHOOL BRIEFS, Tuesday night,'a number of motions were approved. Tho board approved pro- gress claims No. 10 and 11 for payment to Nixon and Browning contract man- agers on the Kinnaird Elementary. School. Claim No. 10 in the amount of $190,080.64 and No. 11 in the amount of $133,654.92. This means’85.95 per cent of the total contract has been paid. The board: also decided that -the school district would praceed with’ the 1981 School Swim Program as proposed by Regional Recreation Commission “No. 1. The cost for 1981 will be $5,605, $100. more , than last year as a result of inflation. The program will be the same type as last year. Also passed was a por osal by the West Kootena: "Industrial Education re sociation'’s that the board recommend that Oct, 23 be designated as’ a non- inatruetional day for: sec- ondary schools, in order that district industrial edu- cation teachers may parti- cents per mile for vehicles in’ the excess of 1,180 kg . and 25-cents per mile for vehicles. under 1,180 kg. - Also’ brought up at the meeting was the concern of Kinnaird Juntor-Secondary Schoo! Principal Terry Rogers at Tuesday's ad- ministratives’ meeting of whether priorities of the schoo] district, in terms of renovations, are the same as the province's, who fund the’ projects. Rogers con- cern is over the upcoming decision to reroof the school's staircovering or renovate the library. The item will go to the John Strelaeft service - Prayer servico begins this evening at 6 from thé Castle- gar Funeral Chapel for John J. Strelaeff, 52, of Pass Creck, who passed away Tuesday, Services will con- tinue Thursday at 10 a.m, from Pass Creck Russian Hall. Born June 5, 1928, in Pass Creek Mr. Strelaeff lived all his life there. He was a member ‘ot the Union of Spiritual Commun- ities of Christ. tonight Mr, Strelaetf is survived -by two brothers, Sam and Paul of Pass Creek; one sis- ter, Mra, Harry (Mary) Holo- boff of Castlegar; his re John, of. Raspberry ‘Lod, and several’ nleces and nephews. He was predeceased by his mother, Margaret, and one brother, Pete. ‘ Buriat will’ be in’ Pass Creek Cemetery with funeral arrangements under, the dir- ection of Castlegar Funeral a - . building for re- view. The committee will also look at other district schools in which approval has been given to one pro- ject over another. The committee will see if it agrees with the decisions the ministry has made. In terms of 3 l Voice of the People Enough time wasted Editor, Castlegar News: 1 am dismayed at the lack of respect which appears to have been shown to certain dence, the board received a letter from the Labor Re- lations Board advising CUPE that it has made an application to include. tea- cher aids and child care DUNCAN HINES CAKE MIXES — Country Re Dame Gee) or Snack Cakes (380 g) Package... 2. sence ee SPECIAL K or _ RAISIN BRAN Raisin Bran, 800 g Phy. $ 09 : Save 24¢ maiaimum, ; Vour Choice... ...sseeeseeeee Fancy Grade. CALIFORNIA GROWN: ORANGES anil io g¢ ¢ bag Valencia Oranges. ($1.81 ie Sees ! WHITE ROSE : POTATOES Pe Grown. ¢ ; “Nod Grade, ceceeaty lbs.: cipate in the Annual Gen- workers in the pargatning eral Conference in Kel- unit. aber The board also recsived It was also reported at “2 letter from the’ premier the meeting that the Can- and one from the minister adian Union of Public Em- of: education expressing ployees (CUPE) non-teach- their pleasure in the recent ing stafftwo-year contract, visit by Tarrys Elemen- : which expired in Dee. 1980 tary Schoo! students and is now in the process of teachers. being finalized for renewal. ‘The board decided to The board also decided forward’ a letter to the to increase the per diem Tarrys field trip who so give of their time and energy to our community. The peo- ple of Castlegar and the sur- rounding district should be proud and appreciative of the quality service offered by our librarians, library volun- teers, .and library members. I feel the commotion cre- ated over “unsuitable” read- ing material has wasted enough time... time which would be better spent chan- nelling energy into more -constructive, creative acti- vities. — reading material which one enjoys, and spend- ing time with one’s family. It seems app: that not allowance for trustees and congratulating them .. for senior administrators to their efforts in the organ- -$83 per day. iztion ‘and co-ordination of Also effective, July 1; the field trip. ~ PEAT MOSS 4 ond bead STEER MANURE st" ee hag. “in HE CASTLEGAR STORE. SAFEWAY ms CANADA SAraway CIMITED » SALES IN RETAIL QU. NTITIES ONLY everyone believes our youth capable of forming their own. opinions and. making:, deci- sions. Such ah attitude ex- hibits. a‘ contempt toward them that is totally unjusti- fied. To me, it seems that this censorious uproar is far more harmful to'the children than - enrtane they might readina boo! ace} Sandra Donohue, ° Robeon, B.C. _ Winning» Provincial .-’ number The April 17° Provincial ‘ winning ticket.‘ number’ is 2952285. This ticket, with its complete number, wins '600,000. Additional prizes are $50,000 for the last six digits; $1,000 for the last five digits; $100 for: the last four digits;- $25 for the last three digits and $10 for the last two digits. The next draw takes place this Friday. Z Vital Statistics OBITUARIES BALLENDINE —— Lorna’ , seat ot me "ad Hi in. Kelown ee ‘ iB rey's Hadden Gregory officiating. eens Enrico Berno, frail secited® from = St. mmelery. : BRADLEY — Clorissa it St. Francis Hos| tal. vice was held April focin the _chapel. of ‘Thompson Funeral “Home with Rev. JF. Monaghan officiating. Cremation, “CHAMBERS — William dames ied Chambers, 28, of Nelso April 13. In Vancouver Ge Heapital. Mem hald April 16 1 i. - baat triity United Church In Nelson with Rev. 1 dames O. Wils Cramation, CUNNINGHAM — Mildred Cun- ; ningham,'55, of Crescent Valley, —_ 78, 0 ed April 13 in val Regional Hospital, Rosary wos Anthony's Catholle Church on April. 19. Funeral mass was celebrated April 20 byF Father Stan Frytek, In- sat Mounteln View Alma Bradley of Nel, diod April in, json officiating. died , April .10 ‘In. Kootenay: take District Hospital, Russian service wraesleel dhe = shone followed of April act Petor Faris officiating. Cremation. FERRARO Antonio (Tony) Ferraro, 81, of Trall, died April 16 in Trail Regional Hospital. Rosary was recited from Our Lad; 21, Funeral mass wos celebra! April 72. Intarment was at Moun- tain VI JACO Gilb deccbecr, 33, ot Ti tf 20 in Trail gion, Hospital, Momariel service was conducted y of. at-. Trail’. Regional “Hospital Perpetual Help Church on-April mass was: tod:: April 20 from Our Lady of Per- by Father Charles Mulvihill on Agrit 14 from the Legion Hall'in Fruitvale wit Oe dr, Thomas wn i MeGHEE MeGhee of Tr died April 9 "at Trail Regio ~~ Col wat Mekinney 8 View Lodge in’ Tea ied rate 13 Memorial oral med patuol Help Church In Trail with er... Chorles Mulvihill celebrant. ° < MAKORIOFF — Mike M. Mokor-- toff, of Shoreacres, died April.17. ip _Koatenay Lake. District tal, Prayer service began yea in in Shoreacres Community Hall ond funeral concluded today, KORNUM ~~ Cristen Kornum, 88, of solme; died April 13 at Frail egional: Hospital. Service was ‘conducted from the Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in Salmo on April 16 with. Mr. Jim’ Cher- nenkelf officiating. wos in Fruitvale Memorial Cemetery. + LILYDALE — Corl Lilydale, 76, of froltvata, died Apri at his - home. Service’ aes onducted Interment - PASSERI Passerini, of Trail, dled Apri! in & was in Comaterye: es 5 ese MATISON — Richard. Frederick Mattson, 66, of Salmo, died Apri. 9 in.-Trait Reglenal Hospital. Cremation, ¢ ERIN = Antonio Giovanni Trail Regional, Hospital. Rosary was ‘recited Apall 12 from ‘St. ~ Francis‘Xavier Cl wren and funeral mass was celebrated April 13. In- ferment was. in Mountain, View Filrnitire Village “(Powntown Castlegar). SPECIALS — “We urge price comparison anywhere” 10%0 ALL WALL SHELVING UNITS SEVERAL ‘OCCASIONAL TABLES 30° OFF. Wasi @ Rovere TH Silverpiat A. Now 45.56 Rog. 55.8: * B. Now 29.86 Rag. 36 GENERAL FREEZERS — THE ONES ° WITH FOAM INSULATED LIDS Heirloom LTO™ Stainless A. Now 61,56 Reg. 79.95 By; Now 49.58 Reg. 61.95 Heirloom™ Stainless. A. Now 38.00 Reg, 45.00 B. Now 28.80 Rag. 36.00 Community™ Staintess: _ A. Now 25.56 Reg. 31.95 B. 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