CASTLE NEWS, CASTLEGAR,| B.C. “THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 1954. E Farentali Secperstion Essenteal ‘AHE OLD: O1b HOME Town THE GASTLE: NEWS” tt a, Published Every. Thursday’ By.” ° 4% THE CASTLE NEWS LIMITED Castlegar, B.C. °, L. V. CAMPBELL, Manager “eSciat ||: As MISUTEA, Edltor Member Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association and * BC. Weekly Advertising Bureau SUBSCRIPTION RATE :— "YEARS OF EXPERIENCE J Your GUARANTEE lon (Besona - ar two parts) — By’ H. y A ‘ r q : 8 fe . age E IF i RAD! mne fact that a) child “is tienen: for a Scradial “class ig no, a : Civil. 2 Or ‘ ng - 4 , : 9 THE BEST, INenviciNG JO AMD: TY) reflection on him since’ the. child who fails is one. who somewhere |: Sth : “On D> eT g aes 4 ees as, : x along the educational* road “has gone’ off the track ‘and’ is having " ; . teaver) $3.00 per year; 25c per month by, carrier. eure as Second. Classs Mail, Post Office Department, difficulty finding it again: This is human, failing since students as well “as . adults } are’ “subject to EDITORIAL CITY, TOWN AND COUNTRY, ane: 1951 alr figures for the Dominion of .Canada point “Tol saa and cities ity ver ‘6,000 inhabitants, increased: by 30 per- cent from 1941. to-/1951,' Total population of. small towns and “the country” managed to climb only three percent, i This urbanization trend ‘was’ most pronounced in the three e Erairie Provinces . and Prince Edward. Island ‘where jumps in ‘were by. some. shri in rural population, : Much. less i was the ‘banizati aritt in -B.C. ‘Al- though the urban of 44 was above the . Canadian average, there was an rural p tion: jump. of °38 percent, largest: in Canada. for the. ten: y year period, ‘Today the proportion of city iolk to country folk in B.C. is about the. same. as ‘the three to two. ratio prevailing in the] can Dominion ‘as a whole. . This _would indicate. that British Columbians are too keenly of the of country life as sompared to sity life-to let industrial growth lure Shen to the “big town,” as it has ‘done Som in the ng Popu- lation of big cities where new - ies ori ments tare built,* is In: B.C, | . many “factory . workers prefer: to live at some distance from the factory. where they aré employed, The Castlegar area is a good example, with its 500. smelter - workers: diving 20:miles from the smelter where they work, To these men, the. advantages of country life are obvious. Less ‘noise, ‘less ‘dust and smoke, ;:1 wear and tear on the nerves, makes ‘for healthier living. :». Lower taxes and lower rent, help the pay envelope to farther, The more neighborly spirit evident, in the country and small towns makes: for: a ‘fuller. social life. The beauties : of: Nature. unmerred by skyseropers, | factory smoke, and the -hustle ‘and-bustle of a ‘thousand and one: convey- ances jostling for. elbow-.room with pedestrians,’ ‘help the: country dweller to. keep’ a balanced outlook on’ life and'to keep himself orientated according to Plemnel; -Truth, fue principles and the Author of Nature, 4 For these reasons it ts to be hoped ‘that the an ality’ differences often “inte fled: by’ his ‘school, the road quite’ easily; he” may ‘|eome’ to a hurdle 'that.seems insurmountable and he will’ lose interest; he may find’ other in- in|terests. along the wayside: and the all-important. read ‘to’ suc- cess will fade’ in medial . teacher. ..A | sympathetic attitiide ‘toward the’ child's dit- ficulties. fand ‘an alertness to ‘praise his efforts and Particularly, and ‘particularly that’.of! the’ re-| ‘ any ‘sign of © help. the’ child regain the: self- success ‘of any “endeavor. | The: permisston.‘ of the Depart- ment of Education’ and ‘the ‘Will- to meet the’ extra cost’ involved confidence s0:‘necessary' to the]. ingness’ of the ldcal- School’ Board |. A MOVING SCENE ON | SPOOKWAY LANE 4 are. prime factors in may. travel’ further” wrotig path to end in’ q:1 that is ever more dittie ult. to solve. /'Most children are aware of their ‘differences and try to'make up’ for them.in. ways; that “are not always. desirable. They’. will have an enthusiastic attitude to- ward a. program in which. they. succeed. HELP XO FIND ROAD... The aim of the remedial’ tea- cher. ‘is’ to help’ the. youngster find the road to success as quick- ly ‘as possible.: Parents should: look forward to’ the remedial class’ because their. youngsters’ “ individual | y; needs will. receive more ‘consi- that’ was’ “in Board must_be willing to furnish the® teacher. with: ‘many “extra aids;-‘" supplementary readers,’ work books, ‘diagnostic tests, ete.’ : Few school districts ‘can right- ly claim that) they canriot™ af- ford the cost) avolved in esta- blishing a remedial class. In‘ pro-, get the cost!is’small:indeed and is more than ‘paid for by the decrease “in retardation’ within] © the system. ‘If; we ‘think of ‘the are saved from failure, we :can- not consider the‘ cost any draw- The Board «has. shown. its iliingness: to continue | making School District: Number Nine a the’ past. It‘ is important” that Parents appreciate and ° under- stand’. that the _remedial_; pro- gram is aimed:to find the causes of. the child’s difficulties or de- and system anes deserves the! commendation of .all: parents,’ All ‘teachers ‘are anxious to raise the standard -of education and will: support’ the ficienicies;’ to ‘determine | ways to overcome them and to: deter- mine preventive measures in the future. portion tothe whole school ‘bud- | * hone 4191. _OFFIGE — 80, Crescent St later lives of the’ children who}. uss é ~ CASTLEGAR . Gale ; FUNERAL HOME “DEDICATED. TO" KINDLY oe mee to. the: best of. their ability, ° The facing the task with courage. and The ~ in The atti of the ts to- ward the program will influence the success or failure of. the teacher, Without: their ‘coopera- tion every teacher’s work:suffers willing to! iark ‘and. responsive to remedial instruction. « i All” are..worthy of. Barental support... tion’ of Canada. will ‘not proceed further: at: the price ot a big of the I '8 rural Lotiors to the Editor NATIVES SO. SUPERIOR. Those ‘of us Canadians. who take it upon ourselves ‘fo argue that there should be restrictions. of immigration and very close by Hugh: Hepbison refer to‘ “a physical, moral oa Adecloaieal checks on the we do let in, are -guilty of and ' to that “of” the Y oble To ‘lord who once declared in Parliament . that . colonists existed solely for the purpose ‘of benefiting. the home ‘country. ° : SF ‘The ‘and ingol af. C: i who. are native : born — one, two.or thrée generations back — lie in the fact that ‘* they would not be here, the most of them, if the restrictions now applied-to immigrants to Canada had cbeen “ppplied to their grand- which pro- only lises more. harm. than good" ‘He refers to the R.C.MP. as “those unfortunate’ men in police uni- forms” “and goes:on. to say that the government has “narrowed Doukhobor policy ‘down to: the ‘| Act. and: the: EppUIntmeAte off | susge Lord’ as ‘Lands: commis- sioner, ! é tong are: being ° considered." Editor, Castle News. °° 0) hte Recent ‘public letters written |< (13). That the proposed Com- mission’. on - Doukhobor Affairs co-operate with local “School Boards: in, strengthening the educe-, tionat ‘ program,’ That the “proposed Com: be. to if. He ‘algo states” that, there are fathers, : The English immigrant of “50, a) ie 100: years ago may" have brought with him a bit of it: 15 thi of. the same periods may have brought a few pouniaes and a sense ‘of thrift; and. sound hich have been studied, proposed, and. talk- ed ‘about, “buit’ never: tried.” He nt.5. ies of “Local Representative, : Phone 2201 teachers, in. areas resis- -tant : to: education. - . That’ the | work oad ‘of refers, no doubt, to: the the ebullient Irish arrived with a and: the seat out of his pants. The ‘Ukrainians of 50° years ago and bs of their their translation from the-R to the C. di: prair- ies, assi in the: and 3 ‘of ne Canadi prairies. and C ite Re: port. °°. ; Let the Record “now speak to Mr.: Herbison. On’ pages 251-257 of the Report, of the Doukhobor there ‘ ap- In. view of this, is-it not an ir for, any ay: but. a Red dndian to. propo: of i : From the Printed Word. pears a pert of their recom- mendations, ;which Mr.. Herbison endorsed '.as a_co-worker. Re- ‘When 4 feller’s a drifter’ it Tefer. to the settlement of the]: former |.’ C. C. UB. Doulhobor, ain’t long till he’s sunk, “Jlands.- As a result of L in?’ “areas be'so “planted that _ they: have time to.en- “ gage‘‘in’ community: or= . ‘ganization . activities. : : That, in situations where prosecution: “of parents for: bapttaat, truancy ‘of H.-S, JOHNSON » 2 Columbia: Ave., Castlogar }Phone: 2546 © \. desirable, and: local ‘School Boards’ ‘will not y The Castlegar —— ~ : FOOD FOR “Where do ye. “spend money for. that which is not bread? ‘and your labour for that which -satis- ‘| fieth: not?” Is. 55:2, How costly it! is’ to eat!. ‘and food prices rise’ again! Yet ‘so very much time is;consumed ‘in earning and preparing food for our “bodies.’-Yes most of .us,are careful to provide for the body 2 and we would:condem one who . slothfully failed . to provide, for * himself’ and family. Casi| e ar Food :for:the soul is another “> +. | matter. ‘Time’and money “are spent ..to - gain. everything else but that which feeds the soul, DRUG The ‘eternal part..of our being, that matters. most, many refuse to feed but’ would starve com- Rev, Fred E. We THE SOUL Foodrow Others, * ose ‘to ‘satisfy. a hungry ‘soul,’ seek ‘that which ‘That there’ be: ‘an, expan- sion’ of : personnel pro: guidance: -services in: rand ¥ . Bchools Z attended: "bY Doukhobor ?:chii “That: a’ flexible ‘program ‘of: studies’: be developed _for® usé.in areas. resis- Ac) tant to, education. : The. ‘present Co Tondifating .c i and. ‘the’ Di ie’s Committee ~ have’: minutely” fol- lowed “ these * " recommendations; insofar’: as* possible, based -on Scat ain cannot satisty; igi * ritual; or anything offered, by this world cannot. Jesus’ “said “Tam ‘the bread of” life, ‘him “that cometh to ME shall / never’ hunger. \— The bread: of God’ is He which cometh: down from ‘heaven and. giveth : life.” (John’6) ‘He alone can satisfy. the :soul: The’ person. who would wil fully starve ‘his body is indeed |‘ foolish: but ‘what: would we con- sider him,:‘if he ‘withheld fodd from his: children?, Many parents today, sadly neglect ‘to provide spiritual ‘food ‘for. their. offsprings| & and “others -'more.” unjustl; ly | re- strain ‘their. children from ‘seel pletely. Job, wisely “ d the word. of God’s mouth more - TUES. — THURS, — SAT." ||than his necessary food,” Jesus ‘. EVENINGS said “Man: shall:not ‘LIVE. by x * Head bread ‘alone but? by every word ee = sea Of, God.” uke 4:4) | Pa ‘dren’s need? Turn to Jesus Christ Your soul? ‘What of your chil: * [for 19 to 21 i I have’ to do with: ition :of the’: Doukhobor « marriage “cere administration. .of ‘the Doukhé has-been i tion” is: under: consideration. “Recommendations 22'to.28 have to’ do! with”: social iwelfare and been~ implemented: with ‘the ex- ception “of No, 26‘ which ‘calls ‘for 2 three’ person’ stand-| -by"? com- mittee to develop plans f i. ‘Sons God. in faith, “and fo the Word off: ‘paper to uth wall. orth the beta por- tion! of: the: Coronation :;Hall,: a. main’: portion’ -of,* the “hall; has} <° Stfered to. do work devolved: Mr. errington. said. 2 ee wirpose ‘of para:rescue ‘course of the: RCAF... is PA "ald those Jost or injured:‘in:the bush and’ to’ ‘“ train‘men to'survive in the, mo: {ahosy itable of ing Canada’s : northland.'. This | para-resc! Jumped successfully has set up ousekeeping: In in‘a'tent from ‘his para survive through | almost any. weather: with this btestion: 7 course emphasizes rescue ttle: Soterence to military aspects. ple, ity a new shopping’ r-plant or. other use: : as, a denrance F roller horde they -pa : iB Some sine in: your communit ‘may have bunle a vada iy have: because ite ‘insurance c mn behalf: t and employed | nite ‘workers! invested So,: while you're roviding securit ie aa rand yourself, also Ke ping to make | id ‘to live in!