CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Feb. cided!

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' WEEKEND SPECIAL

Fire Depts. Should Operate Ambulances ‘A TEACHE! R TALKS

Dear Sir:
I request the privilege of
expressing my opinion through

essary to transport patients to
Trail, Nelson and Rossland hos-
pitals. Because of this we dealt

with BE.

your paper on the of
the proposed cessation of am-
bulance service in Castlegar.

I write wtih knowledge’ of
the ambulance problems in Cas-
tlegar and area as I established
the original ambulance service
in Castlegar, Because there was
no hospital there, it was nec-

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At no time has the ambu-
lance been self-sustained. Due
to this fact, there are few pri-
vate Fun-

as they are on 24 hour call.
As an ambulance operator,
I endorse the requests of other

88-1 funeral homes in asking for fin-

anclal support or to be relleved
of the responsibility. However,
I deplore the attitude of threat
of removal of service without

eral homes operating these ve-
hicles are subsidizing the ambu-
lance through the funeral busi-
ness,

More and more these ser-
vices are being taken over by

of @ cover-
age. Such a threat, if carried
out, jyould cause anxiety to the

Is your child starting school
in september? although many

* Routines for getting ready
for school should be established

parents of children entering
grade:one should ask themselv- | r
es this question, “How can I be
sure my child is ready for
school?”

The term ‘‘Readiness” in re-
latlon to a child being ready
to start sehool is 1s not clearly une

age who are
dependent on such service,
The paid volunteer fire de-

child can suddenly acquire, It 5
a part of his development which
his whole

de up

e fire
In the Ok

area, this has been done in Kam-

loops, North Kamloops, Vernon,

Kelowna, Summerland, Osoyoos,

Keremeos and Penticton has a

rescue unit in operation.

of men trained for emergencies,
able and willing to serve, other-
wise they would not volunteer
for service in that department,
Surely all the villages, towns and
cities providing such services
should be given credit for their

Ideally, the
should be a: municipal Tepponsh:
bility to the area, the fire’ d
partments being the Togieal
Broups to handle such services,

of these ili-
ties.

Yours truly,
Frank Richardson

Penticton, B.C.

There is a big difference be-
tween being ready and being the
right age. A child is chronolog-
teally five or six years old when

he enters grade one. Some chil-
dren are ready to begin the
grade one program in Septem-

* Others will require a period
of readiness before they com-
mence the formal work of. the
grade. The length of this readi-
ness depends upon the level of

(continued from page one)
(and the rain that almost ruined
them), the children’s parties,

card parties, cabarets,
the ing range,

Kinnaird Improvement
Society Served 25 Years

the village ‘be regarded as ac-
cepting anything. Rather, he add-
ed, it should be viewed as one
hand heing stretched out and

banquets, Little Theatre, wed-
ding showers and receptions, the
different church meetings, the
old fire hall, the meetings to dis-
cuss incorporation, the first rose
queen, the Joan cupboard.
Meetings of all kinds, the
catering jobs and teen-age dane-
demonstrations, the lib-
pea ‘girls and flow: er Bis, the
past society eople,

tired and another
more lively hand being held out

to help,

The chairman noted that
the support of the hall will now
be on a fairer basis with the en-
tire municipal population sup-
porting it rather than just the
100 to 160 active members of
the soclety. However, he said the
municipality will make sure that

people, people, aul as 50
much to this ha a i # .
Friday night party w:
“a celebration, But it is also the
end of an era,” continued Mrs.
Jacobson. “We are proud of our
hall and all it has meant. May it
continue to give service to the
people of Kinnaird.”
Master of ceremonies J. M.
Macbeth recalled that “you Gite

he doined the Kis or you didn't
live innaird.” He noted tha’
dues had been $1. monthly. or

$10 a year and that. they were
regarded as being as necessary

as tax
he continued, as

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the Vilage ciew with its chang-
ing way o! e po
reachéd ote "vena er help
was no longer available and: so
the trustees. decided that the
society as such could no longer
continue.

‘Thus, concluded Mr, Mac-
beth, the decision was made to
turn’ the hall over to the com:
monly,

In turning over the deed wo
the hall and a cheque for $2 000
to village c! in Car!
lich, society ee ident John
Paluck noted that “much more
is involved than just these piec-
es of paper.”
Mr. Loeblich agreed,

menting that the society should
not be regarded as givin;
thing away and neither should

joint was |:

ig any- | deal

of its original pur-
pose are remembered:

A standing ovation was then
given Walter Jacobson "by the
gathering for his 20 years of
service to the society as its ¢ sec.
retary-treasurer,

social, an

mental maturity the child has

attained before he comes to
school.

ne your child ready physic-

. * The exciting first weeks
of school are often tiring: for
young children. Children need
adequate rest’ and sleep.

SCOUTING ACTIVITIES

Thirty-six ‘leaders attended
a Cub Training Course‘ at Stan-
‘y School

Dancing to the C
and a chicken supper

the evening's events.
Mary Hrooshkin ©
Passes in Hospital
~ After roe Illness

lary’ Hrooskin, 76, a
‘Jong vine veedent of the area
died Feb. 9, in the Castlegar and
District Hospital after a lengthy
illness.
\ Born in Russia in 1890, she
came to Canada at an early age
with her family, settling in Can-
ora, Sask.
In 1910 she married Jolin
Hrooshkin,
They settled in Trail in

Loeb-| 1916 living there until 1944, ex-

cept for a brief period in 4925
when they lived on the prairies.

Leaving il they made
their home at Robson with Mrs,

moving to C:
in 1957 after . her husbands
Mrs. Hrooahikin, wae was an act-

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Phone 365-6933

ive of
Senter r Citizens,

They the leaders
of Cub yacks. from Kaslo, Nel-
son, Kinnaird, New Denver, Rob-
son, Rossland, Salmo, Trail and
Thrums. In charge of the course
was L. Mandoli of Trail assisted
‘by J. Miller. (Nelson), L. Grout-
age (Castlegar), J. Sewell and

. Durrant :(Trail).

derbank and’ Alan: McKinnon,

a) who are Castlegar Scouts, coped

ably -with':kitchen duties, The
by, Scout: leaders, wives and

H.- Bates.
"Next week — from Sun.,
Feb. 19 to Sun., Feb. 26 — is
Boy Scout Week in honor of the
founder Baden-Powell. To ‘stat
the week a dedication ceremony.
is to dae ned at the SHSS start-
ing at-2.3'

On ‘ae Wednestay. unitorms
to be worn to mark the birth-

26 at the individual churches a
youth service is to be held and

rf would: be appreciated if. uni-

forms be worn again.

Other activities are to be

indow display in the

by on
son SHorel ‘in 1941 and her
husband in 1956.

She is survived by three
daughters; Mrs. Pauline Rom-
aine of Kinnaird, Mrs. Hazel
Devline of Edmonton and: Mrs.

Lola Turik of Trail,

Also surviving are nine
grandchildren.

Funeral services were held
Saturday from the chapel of the
Castlegar. Funeral Home with
Rev. -F. Willey officiating.

Organist, Mrs. D. A. Mcin-
tosh, played hymns “What a
Friend We Have in Jesus” and
“Nearer My God to Thee.”

Cremation followed with
the Castlegar Funeral, Home in

care of

ruary 16 —

NOTICE

ANNUAL . MEETING

CASTLEGAR DISTRICT HOSPITAL SOCIETY .
'. "THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1967
ROTARY HEALTH CENTRE

NEW MEMBERS —- Must register and pay annual dued ($1.00) by Feb-
will be « dat:

CASTLEGAR DRUG — WEST'S — “ W.KP&L. CO.
CARL'S DRUGS AND THE HOSPITAL.

PRESENT MEMBERS —- Renewal of membership can be made at the

Annual Meeting.

CASTLEGAR DISTRICT HOSPITAL BOARD OF MANAGEMENT

‘a Plaza and downtown
Castlegar’ will be on show.

Eddie. Bradford, Clive Cal-,

evening, meal was catered for-

friends and supervised by Mrs., jes.

day of the founder. Sua: Feb. |.

held during the week and it is |be
ie hoped a

in and dress-
ing himself, f, going to ‘the bath,
room.

* Suitable clothing should
be planned. Parents should make
sure rubbers and

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large enough to allow the child
to get them on and off easily.
Zippers, fasteners, buttons shoe
laces, should be of a kind that a
child: can manage.

i Is your child ready social-

* Develop independence in
your child by teaching him to re-
cognize and to take care:of his
belongings. Label his belongings
and see that he recognizes, his
own label. Teach him to put on
and remove his own outdoor
clothing. -

* A child should be taught
to respect other people and their
rights and possesions. In order
to do this parents must help

id the child to recognize the value

of. his own’ 188.

* Your child should know
his full name, address and tele-
phone number,

* Your child should have
experlence in being away from
mother for a time without being
upset. Develop the habit of tell-
ing him ahead of time what to
expect — ‘and keep your word.
Your child should feel secure
and be able to depend on your
promise.

* If you encourage good
manners from your child at
home then. he will display them
at school and elsewhere,

Is’ your child ready emo-|°
i tlonally?

°* Help your child feel that
school is a safe happy place for
children. If you do this he will
anticipate with pleasure his first
school experience.

2 * Your child *should ‘have it
explained to him that the teach-
er, principal, and all adults con-
nected with the school are his
friends. Parents. should never
threaten children by telling them
what the’ teacher: will do to
them when they start school.

Should I teach'-my child
fee Writing’ and Arithme:

A’ most valuable . way. to
help your child enjoy the plea-
sure of reading, and at the same
time increase. his vocabulary and
‘establish listening ‘skills, eae to
read © many = stories to
Choose stories with happy ea
ings, or surprise endings. Choose
Stories which your child will re-
member as’ “fon to hear” stor-

A bright, interested child
may. ask questions about.letters,
or want to print his name, long

rt | before he starts school.- Don’t

stop him. Answer his questibns
or show him when the natural
urge arises. But don’t push him.
There is no ‘need ‘to teach him
formal ‘lessons.

Attitudes, outlook and phy-
sical well-being are more im-
portant than being able to read,
repeat the alphabet letters, or

ount to 100. If your child wish-
to Print a at home, he should
taught th Jetter forms he
will be using in school. When
printing the child’s name, use
a ‘capital for the first letter only.

“1S IT GONE BEFORE YOU GET 1!T?-
If your pay is spent before you get It, It’s high time to see

your credit unton,

The credit unton’s job Is to give you any help you need in’

managing your money.

tt helps you save, and it alto:

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Its only purpose is to be useful to. members,

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"PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA.
DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS'
NELSON-CRESTON DISTRICT

PUBLIC NOTICE -

LOAD.
“RESTRICTIONS |

ant ‘to Section’ 27; of -ther Highway’ “Act and
‘Section 199 of:the Motor Vehicle Act, the follow- <
‘ing:load restriction is hereby imposed on the Pass
Creek Road within the Nelson-Creston ‘Electoral
District effective 12.01 a.m. Tuesday, February 7,

1967, until further notice.

- No person shall operate any vehicle over. the Pass
: Creek Road having a single axle weight in excess
of 50 per cent of 18,000 pounds or a tandem axle
weight in excess of 50 per cent of-82,000 pounds.
Violators of the regulations and restrictions will

be prosecuted.

Feb. 8, 1967,
Nelson, B.C.

“M.A. Merlo, :

District Engineer.
‘for:

Minister of Highways

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