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CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Februal

22, 1973

Exhibifion Centre Proposed

Mayor John Landis aoe
Castlegar asked that '
concept of van obitlon
centre be a)

regional jevel.

location, which will be

roved even more when the
o-Kinn: Link is com-

pleted, was also considered

advantageous,

The exhibition centre,
which Is designed with a
Russian style dome on ea-
ch of the modular units, bl-
ends itself to the Russian
theme. This in turn compll-
ments the nearby Doukho-
bor Communal Village.

It was explained to Dr.
Foster the communal vil-
lage is being kept as close
as possible to an authentic
Russian Communal Village

and was not meant to house
holes of a dif-

Be,

Project into ‘another gine
of the planning, is being de-
layed at present,

‘ “The society ai
get on a pi asis as
soon as posable. ‘d
Merllees.”

Plans call for open ov-
ens where bread and bors-
ch may be served as well
as a workshop where goods
would be made on the 3] ot
from raw material into
ished saleable articles,

Profits from this ven-

jo back into
village,

ture would
the comm

-French Group Meels -

‘The evening of Satur-
day, Feb. 3 at Mr, and Mrs.
Moare\y View packed with ex-

The French circle at-
tracted new members from
Robson and Nelson and
there were. about 22
busy practising the
u

ersons
id Jang.

age.
The group e eyed 8 a
“movie break” wit

movies about “Rocher Per-
ce" and the Quebec Winter
Carnival.

A delightful platter of
paper faneh, pancakes

Mrs. Moore was
also ce tred,

The next meeting will
take place at the home of
Mr, and Mrs. Perra in Rob-
son, Saturday, March 3.

.of Ne,
Finance Chairman Mike Lauriente; President Gary Hyson, ciaptaens Jake Koenig

— Castlegar News Ph

$39 Million
Contract
Awarded

BC Hydro has award:

erhouse — and

Eremenko’s

FIT-RITE
SHOES |

QUALITY SHOES for the family

For Dress — Casual and Work

works at the
hydro-electric develop-
ment some 12 miles west of

Successful tenderer was

couver, a Joint venture,
as the lowest of

diately w:
the contract expected about

L 7
First work will be ex-
tailra

cavation of the ce

where water will

cted from the plant

Hee into the river, ani

eavatlon for powerhouse
sul

The contract calls bor

Handicapped Society

Backs Castlegar | Crisis Centre

A letter

the
Castlegar Crisis Centre was
received by town council

ueesay
® ia branch of

: PHOTOTYPING is being Seed out in Kin-
naird by Carefree Design Enterprises in the
"old Brewery Warehouse on Sixth Ave., as
display models of canopy covers for small
Import and domestic trucks take shape. At
present a 14 foot fibreglas trailer is being
constructed from the ground up.
: background, shop foreman Dan Ritchie and

In the

' . foo

‘Gary Teale ‘sand @ a ‘plug for the top mold
of a 14 foot fibreglas trailer, while Dale
Hardbridge and Bob | McAdam,>in. fore-
ground, wax a mold‘ for forming & truck
canopy. Carefree Design Enterprises: is: still
in the process of seeking an incentive grant.
Investing of local money is also being
sought, — Castlegar News Photo

a ie
"s
Regular $5.95

Chewables
100’s, Reg. $4.89

Syrup
* 90 fi. zy Reg. $4.95

ORAL HYGIEMC.

Tommy Biln

MOUTHWASH ANO GARGLE
“DS

Open Monday to Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Sunday and Holiday Hours: 12 noon to 1 p.m. and 6 to 7 p.m.

Shopper Specials

{uaristan)

CWATORAPERTLTHAN PODAREA CGN OT

12 oz. Scope

Regular
$1.39

Head and Shoulders Shampoo -

Family Size Jar
Regular $1.85

$1.39

Corner of Pine Sireet and Columbia Avenue
Fridays Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Head&
; Shoulder

- SUPER SIZE
$1.19

shampoo

Regular Tube & Lotion
Regular $1.39

$1.09

Phone 365-7813

Society for
tinalapped Children wrote
ere was ‘a definite
for the services of
the centre and stating “we
would like to go on record
as being behind the centre
er cent,”
ociety secretary Mrs.
Arlee Anderson told coun-
cil in her letter that her
was “very favorably
impressed with the centre's
distribution of toys at Chr-
istmas, the enormous a-
mount of calls answered

mmente

Shutek: “There are pecple

phe appreciate the work of
the Crisis Centre, although

it does come under severe

and heavy criticism. Undou-

btedly, the centre does good

Use of Charter
Plane Toyed
By Delegates

a
and

bia ities annual
enavenon at Prince George

They are considering
the move because of
“high cost of eee elie
and because of the time loss
ine travelling by automo-

je.”

The council is asking all
west Kootenay municipali-
ties and both regional dis-
tricts if they would consid-
er the feasibility of west
Kootenay cared charter-

passenger.

how ‘many’ delegrates, and
iow ‘many delegrates an
wives would use the char-
ter flight. Should a lack of
interest be shown by west
Kootenay delegates the
council says it will solicit
an opinion from the east
Kootenay municipalities.

From Page 1

‘ Communication |

ference” and said upgrading
of the Southern Trans-Can-

High
ards “would have quite an
effect,” just as a north-sou-
th ghway connection wou-
ld between the two,

The department re; re
sentative said comm
wishing to attract industry
should look at two thin:
serviced residential lots for
new workers wishing to bu-

erviced in-

He
should be generally recog-
nized that some co)
tles will be “growth cent:
res” and that’s where indus-
trial parks should be con-
centrated. Other more rur-

mere communities su:
ch as Cas Hegar Kin-
"t ave vantustrial

thin their
boundaries, egested
they look towards develop-

ing industrial

1, pole re nal districts,
ough agi

He
Creek “is a whee in ae news
recently,” and commented
that
where industrial
could be 2 developed te
regional district cooperation,

New Denver .
By-Election

This Saturday
Sanya. Mori and: John

Allan

ing for the position of may-
or of New Denver in a by-
election to be bela this Sat-

‘made
one was 3 nominated for the
vacant position in December
fort the regular civic elec-
ons.
Richard Ashby, Archie
id Arthur

‘The right foot taker a
step forward with toes
elevated, atratched up.

foot,
the foot fits naturally inte
soulpt + ptured shape o:

Toes of fhe right font
press down firmly In a
Tripping “action 4 a valk

cycle Is completed.

time. Soon you'll be
dals as often as you

“Walk Dratiy
in shape-up sandals
by Scholl

Every step a beauty treatment

As),
a
A
Walking with Exercise Sandals is exercise,
As with any new exercise, it might be ‘best
to begin gradually. (Your muscles may feel
a bit stiff.) The first day or two, you may

want to wear them for.only a brief period
each day. Gradually, increase the wearing

See Them Today at sieteuy

"SHOES THAT MAKE AN IMPRESSION"

4

able to wear your san-
like.

fray ang a relay balding
and ar ing
ihe ewitehyard.

the
Also included is con-
struction of the
take take steuclure at
0

mstocks H
stallation of operating and
Dulkhead gates; sup) and
feat ieee
0 |.
weet of powerhouse eq:
uipment except turbines
and generators; and constr-
mn of switchyard found:
atlons and tion of
switchyard equipment.

Our Footwear Will Meet the Need
of Any Type Work or Any Occasion

tna ]

TYPEWRITER
REPAIRS |

CASTLEGAR NEWS

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SMITH’S

PLUMBING
& HEATING

61 CRESCENT ST. — PH. 365-7331 — CASTLEGAR
Licensed Gas Fitters — Plumbers — Sheet Metal

R.N.A.D.E. Chapter Meet-
ing on Tues, ‘eb. 27 at
8 pm in hospital con-
ference room,

Kinnaird Cubs & Scouts
pottle drive, Saturday,
Feb. 24 at 10 a.m.

Mixed Cash & Prize BIN-

g0, Feb. 26, 8 p.m. Castle-

gar Arena, sponsored Pp

the Blueberry Creek Ri
creation Comin.

Ladies Auxillary to the
High Arrow Shrine Club
are having a bridge and
whist luncheon a

Fine Free Weeks at the
Castlegar Public Library
from ‘Mar, fT to Mar. 16.

A general mosting of the
Community Arts Council
will be held on Mon,
Feb, 26 at & p.m. in the

Castlegar Library.
Senior Citizens Associa-.
tion © general ron Feb
Thurs. 7.90 p.m. on Fi
22, Bingo.

Transcendental Medite-
tion. Introductory lecture
Hs ay ate
110, Stanley lump

8 pm. No a in ch-

Provincial. Library
Parlianent: Bldgs
Victoria, B.C.

“CASTLEG

Published Every Thursday Morning at “The Crossroads of the Kootenays”

R NEWS

SERVING

Castlegar » Kirmaird
Robson - Blueberry Creek
Shoreacres - Thrums
Slocan Valley and City
New Denver - Silverton

} VOL, 26, No.9.

CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1973

ieianatire core

STORY OF BILL AUBERT is told on the March-April leaf of the Workmen's

"MAGIC by the YARD”

reap 5 furs

Beautiful Spring

Fabrics are Arriving
Daily.

SCREEN PRINTED JERSEYS

ACRYLIC AND
POLYESTER KNITS

GINGHAMS, COTTONS -

AND VOILS

POLYESTER AND
TAFFETA LININGS

We carry McCALLS PAT-

TERNS and all sewing sup-
plies.

Special, Yard

Just Received! Shipment of . ..

Printed Willow Whisp Cotton
relates alelees eet OFC

SALE TABLE aa]
_ OF ASSORTED MATERIALS

Prices Start at 45c Per Yard
on Printed Cottons

Good Selection of

Gift Ideas from the Gift Centre

Soft and Colorful Towels

Sheared Print on Dyed Ground
Floral. and Stripe

. +. from $2.79
Ladies Cotton and Nylon Aprons

Fancy Tea Aprons
Imported Lace Tablecloths

Bed Liners, Bedspreads and Comforters

AIR TRAVEL AGENTS FOR ALL AIRLINES

@ Reservations

@ Tours

@ Hotel Accom.
@ Travel Insurance

Your Link Hardware Dealer —'_
“Use Your Chargex Credit Card”

Phone 365-7782 _

C Board of British Columbla calendar. Under this picture is
written, “Bill Aubert of Kinnaird is considered a good citizen. He's a Sc-
out leader, a Civil Defence Team member, and volunteer: fireman. Bill
_Aubert is proof that prompt medical care and 8 good rehabilitation pro-
- gram can return a severely injured workman to a productive life. In

rt

Possible use of Boel

act Ania
ort som te ft a
Hall.

fohn
Identical reports on the
airport were presented to
on, Kinnaird and Trail
petreti by their respective
representatives at special
council meetings,

ed. to the news
ja, the special meetings

were ealled to accommodal
the airport committee who
for the next six weeks wou-
ld be unable to give such a

show! vas yf
rt show passenger use o!
Bwa ee 1S etted onl

y
“by A servi cal pally of the air-
ER ar

When he wes sent to the WCB Rehabilitation Clinic in’ Vancouver, he was
determined to return to his responsibilities as a breadwinner and involv.
ed member of his community. In two years, Bill-had reached both goals
and proved that rehabilitation lays off.” Shown in’ the’ picture with Bill
is, left to right. Kinnaird fire chief Rene ‘Archambault, and firemen Steve
Jankola and Jim Turner. — Workmen's Compensation Board Phato

steady growth in pas-

Committee Reports to Councils

Use of Boeing 73/’s
Possible for Castlegar

While a detailed finan-
celal statement was not pre-
sented it was roported the

SS operatiny revenue for
ol

proximately bares re ‘env.

rue an operating surplus of -

‘The report spoke of the
construction eget new han;
ger, paved parking, devel
mont of a fallin ta weather
office and the anes of

(continued on back page)

Heart Sunday Financial Success
In Spife of Adverse Weather

Heart ¢ Sunday “far ex-
” said jo:

when ‘a true account of the
total results are available.

yeather didn’t
three hour can-
ld in the twin
tlegar and Kin-
ise money for

the Heart Foundation.
Bes

sengers
~ cial airline service was not-

ed with. 1970 totaling 14,
047; 1971 Teer and 1972
18,933.

This reflects an increa-
se in two years of 36 per
cent utilization.

Total passengers hand-
led at the airport also re-
flects an increase of 39 per

ion.

1963, Bill was dragged into » moving belt and almost lost his left arm.

Hydro Rep Available Today af Passmore Hall
To Discuss Routing of Proposed | Powerlines | Set ot $1,000

Local Libraries
Receive $6,248
LIP Grant

B.C. Mag Features
New Denver's
Cpl. Jim Aird

One hundred years a
Cana.

yy Cpl.
ae over 30 pbotogephs,
At New . Denver, 1.
dited,

sat Agu
“He and Const. Doug Ages are.

Ba aera
fen D souulre for ay
Day celebrations.

Unidentified members of
“the Nelson RCMP. detach-
ment are shown curing a

survey of
- Kokanee eee Park

making frit
geomparatively vai citi-

i 1 Dick: Lee, Lee, formerly

hol ara, ed as he

‘readies his Rempbell River

y- Scout troop for a trip
Gold River.

Near Grand Forks,

: Const, C. Sarison operates a
radar speed trap.

Goats Perish
As Barn Burns
At Pass Creek

5 ‘Four goats are re rt

ed to have perished

barn fire which was re

‘ported to local RCMP at 6
m, Monday.

Police said the barn, whi-
ch was located three and a
miles .up Pass Creek

sRoad and was the property. -

fof Walter. Bartsoff, - housed
the g and some Ught

rt. full in-

- Police repo!

Ksurance was carried, ithe ine.
Pcident is. still under invest-
Figation. :

Interested Slocan Valle:
reaidents will be +4
meet B.C. Hydro soeeutses
to discuss routing of th
ea powerline between

: Canal: hy:

i Poweaine pr cline project, iden-
elt by local

ents, ane and to determine
taken

comprehensive report deal-
ing wil with the roll to the

onal Dis-
bane of Central Kootenay.

Copies of report are
or available to the public
from RDCK.

Kootenay River near the

be able to.

present South Slocan pow-

and proceeds nor-
ay ‘for about .f
niles,

Lakes, w! it crosses near
Fauquier. It continues
Inonoaklin Creek and Mon-
ashee Pass pa ashton Creek
switching stat

About a Dee cent of
fhe proposed powerline rou-

through remote, uw!

Pa country, Proximly

to populated are:
for 10 Gee a miles ralong the
Siocan Little
river valleys

The 500 kilovolt high
tension line will require
200-foot-wide _right-ol- wa:

Blasted Rock Damages Reof:
Siocan Valley Home Vacated

A_ retired couple left
their home Tuesday after-

Mrs. J who said
they have lived i in thé older
type home forthe past 27
sys feavig ed they were

aving home just for
the See of the blast,

is being done by

ra the repeat of the construc-

tion company responsible.

She also stated they
have been assured by the

- onstruction company
uld

would be ip

sated.

Small Lemon Tree in Robson
Bountifully Yields Tasty Fruif

A lemon tree, planted

aix years agc ago by by | Mrs. rs. Philip
has been

bearing fev mr for the past

trea yf inches high
Ody four inches
when first planted, the tree
oduced one or two lemons
its third year and-‘has

rec been known to
have

WARNING

Don’t Drive Your Car this Morning

.-- unless you have your 1973 plates

locan ©

lelded as many as # °
time.

except where ‘it runs adja-
cent to West. Kootenay | Pow-
. er and Light Company’

Public Showing
OF Expo ‘74 |
Film ‘Will be Held

ublic resent
ation An open public ute ite film

on 4 will be. held
Grek Ds at the Hi Arrow

Following the viewing
of the film, which will be
accompanied by key Expo
"74 personnel, will be
question and answer period.

Castlegar and District
Chamber of Commerce pre-
sident Mi Anderson says
she is 1 g foreand
seeing, membe: 1, ho-

puoke Ne and I the general
publ oe advantage of

ear 1972 KC Days par-\
) ade pa will also be sh

own. '
Mrs. Anderson now has

distri 120-
Ble and falznts 10 Expo'"T4

The

Waly as Distr-
pet ts ict's day, pa not yet been

ven date of the

Operation
Of Arena
Discussed

Ald, Andy Shutek. at-

. tended the recent monthly

meeting of Recreation Com-
mission No. 1 and ‘discussed
he operation of the Castle-
na’ with directors,

with “some of the

its roblems in programming

He -told fellow aldermen
at their meeting last week
the discuss

7

Service. Station
Entered, Losses

in sedoeal_ police police are ert
ve

Jack's Aue Series on, Co
lumbia® Ave. which occur-
at sometime Thursda;

ee

Passenger Plates
“ Hit New Record
Exceeding 3,000

* Passenger vehicle lie
ence plates hit an all time’
high seal morning by

ling the. 3,000 mark.

Greatest previous num-

ssencer plates to

ber of
be sold locally is 2,850.

In commenting on the
fecord sales, focal repre-

sentative for motor vehicle -

Ucence sales Paul | Oglow
stated truck safes are sli-
ghtly down. He. attributed
this to the fact many are
used as campers an

ly ni

on
completed sche-
ts in and out of

‘continued: grow- -;
Airgort,

rate ‘body and welcom-

; cathe City cf Trail as an

office member,

ations for a complete lands-
caping program which stat
T.:

‘Hall, has becom
obviously needed with the
opening of the new termin-

al building.
Trail also provided a
survey team which enabled
the committee to have de-
tailed

waiting for more
reo.

Trailer plates, which
are not separated from uti-
lity and camper class, have

reached 400. In: 1972, 735
trailer plates ‘were sold loc-

CRIPPLED CHILDREN are the -prime- con-
cern of the Lions Club who Monday night
held a special meeting of District. No. 5 to
lay the ground work for their Easter Seal

cleanliness, and

present financial position..
Mr. Shutck said he was

also asked to specify the du:

ties-of the arena manager

and has now done so.

which gets undérway in the last
week of March. Guest speaker was chair-
man of the board of directors B.C. Lion
Society for Crippled Children R. H. Long,
shown here on the right with Selkirk Lions
committee chairman Jim Penman, centre,

$37,200,
was paid in October of 1972.
This debt is paid by the
ort committee which
ports it anticipates no dif.
ficulty in meeting the re-
maining payments over the
next four years. :

Kinnaird Library May Lose Grant

Town Offers: fo

nha own of Kinnaird
has offered to be the go-
between for Leon and Thea

ceipts for dono!

With a March 15 dead-
lime for. which the. grant
‘application must -be finaliz-
ed; the! town,.has

iter
supply was submitted by As-
‘i sociated Engineering.
The price of $18,603 is
Bands Hold.
Presentation

8 p.m. Tonight

band " presenta- ;

A. full
tion will be held for the

Band
tthe concert will com-

h Horney, “Seandin-
”, “Circus Gal-
10 "/ i “Pentland Hills” and

and Harry Redhead. Mr. Long, who spoke
of the numerous facilities and services of-
sfered, said they are still seeking out crip-
pled children and any information should
be forwarded to 171 West 6th Ave., Van-
couver. He spoke proudly of the budget
for this work, stating it has doubled with
the Lions-in the last two years. — Castle-
gar News Photo

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Roberts Wins
New Denver
By-Election

A new Denver alder-
man who resigned his seat
to seek the vacant mayoral-
ty position in Saturday's by-
election went down to de-

Senya Mori, with 80

votes, Was | defeated by Al-
Wi

[al Robe 0 recelved -

ane position of. mayor
became vacant with’ the
feath ‘of the late C. N. Up-

Successful contender in
contesting the seat made
vacant by the resignation
of Senya Mori was Archie
Hey Austin with 83 votes.

Also seeking the alder-
manic seat were Arthur Roy
Nunn who received 57 votes
and Bic Richard Aa Ashby who re-

red

Village “derk Fred An-
grignon reported 188 voters
turned out from a possible
325. “Of these 325 Protes,"
said Mr. Angrignon, ‘‘a good.
portion are absentee own-

He termed’ Satur:
turnout as “good” day's