CASTLEGAR NEWS, CASTLEGAR, B.C, _ SUMMER TREAT IMPORTED ENGLISH TOFFEE w. 45e—75e—$1.00—$1.25—$1.85 FANCY TINS FOR A SPECIAL GIFT PITTS REXALL DRUG SPECIALS . AUG.-16-17 SUGAR. Legion Corner 5-1 Dofeat At Spokane At the last general meeting of the Canadian Legion, James elled “to defeat Sunday when Walker of Castlegar’ was initiat-|they were beaten 5-1 by Max- ed into ordinary membership! well House in Spokane, The and received the congratula-| game. was the second of the day tions of the members present.|for-them. Earlier they went 10 J. Bainbridge, the hospital ad-j innings with the Spokane Sen- ministrator, attended,.to ac- ate In a-gome that saw no play- quaint members with details and|€™S cross the plate. costs of furnishing a ward in the new hospital. It is the desire chants, played errorless ball in of the Branch to accept the responsibility of a ward to be Kerchants Travel To ‘The Castlegar Merchants trav- A. EREMENKO and Co. ‘Prices PUT MONEY in Your" POCKET Both the Senate and the Mer- the first game. In the game with ‘Maxwell House, Gerry * PRUNES..< Sen Harvest 49 Sard foeK: ‘Margarine, 2 ib. 77 ELMAR, Margarine, 2 ye NABOB COOKED SPAGH tomatoe sauce, 2 real JAVEX” BLEACH 89e — 2 gal. 49 FACE "SOAP, Colgate 4 For =. BIE CIGARETTES, ony ore ctn. $2.95 WESTMINSTER ISSUES 2 rolls 21c SCOTTIES EA FACIAL TISSUE, lank Penner was the only Castlegar known as The Canadian Legion - ward. Mr. Bainbridge anewered player to cross homeplate, He several questions and was thank- came in on a near homerun by Danny Geranazzo who was put PA ETCHUP, 2 HUNT TOMATO JUICE, 2 se FISH & e Chies. Froz _ . 59c FROZEN PEAS, Pixies, 2 for .... 29¢~ sistance. ed for his attendance and as- out at homeplate. - PICKLING ONIONS, 2 lbs. .. Victoria, B.C. ° Dec. 31/57 Published - ‘Every Thursday at “The Crossroads of the Kootenays” VOL. 10, No. 34 CASTLEGAR; BRITISH COLUMBIA; THURSDAY, AUGUST 22, 1957 8c PER COPY Canadian Cellulose Go. Loses: Over $1: Million In:First Six Montis Canadian Chemical gnd Cel- lulose Company Limited of which Celgar Limited isa subsiduary, opérated for the first: six months of this yaar at a loss of $1,467,- 593, Ina ‘Jetter to its shareholders the company said the decline in Limit On, Glearing Gelgar Plant Site. Contract for the clearing of “| Celyar Limited’s pulpmill site has been awarded to Jamieson Con- Co, Ltd. of Work was to’ start Monday, August 19 and must be complet- ed in four weeks, Twenty bids were recelved on the work. No Public Gatherings In Rink Until Exits Approved ‘Members of the Fall Fair]and they have a good reputation. Board have been forced to can-| They will handle concessions, etc. cel plans to hold the Fair in the} and will work on a percentage arena following a letter from the] basis with the Fair Board. Fire Marshall in Victoria which Some of the booths. have stated no public gatherings could| been reserved for local organiza. 25 Ibebag . TOMATO JUICE coy ieatucts 3 $319" rea Both games, were well played 3 The Parks Board had given put as Castlegar’s second base- enthusiastic approval to the Le-| man Bill Stefonink said of gion’s project for the Cenotaph waxwell House: “They're just Patt Wie, Bonatd Duck PORK & BEANS; Broder’s 4 for 49¢ SALAD DRESSING, Safad Bowl 32 ox. jor operating profit for the period|tain markets and by increased|b¢ held in the building in its un-| tions, These are booths selling is the result of a number of| competition in others, . finished state, und without prop- food, candied apples, bingo factors. Textile markets showed little|¢r fire precautions, games, ete. H Pulp operations showed the| improvement, while thase for The letter was received by A prize was suggested for CANTALOUPE, Jumbo, 23’s TOMATOES, Field, 2 lbs. COOKING ONIONS, 2 Ibs. Nabob, 48 oz. 3 tins for ... .ASPARAGUS TIPS Nabob,: tit, 05 fl seule ers setts 035 TEA BAGS Lipton’s 60's pkt. ...,.....-++.-- 69 SALAD DRESSING Miracle whip 32 oz. jar ........ 79 COFFEE, FORT GARRY Yellow label, Ib. ......... SURF, GIANT with silverware .. CANTALOUPE _, $1.00 ceestcon Sl Committee would be glad to re-| 9 petter club!” ceive the names of all mem- bers of the forces who had giv-| KINNAIRD -KORNER en their lives in the service: Lance: Corporal’ Douglas Bur- of their country in both world rows stationed at Calgary is wars and who had enlisted from'spending a month with his par- Castlegar and District, A list, ents Mr. and Mrs, Joe Burrows. would be subsequently publish-|. Mrs. H. he a chilivect ed for the information of sur-, has BEEF POT Lat at blade or Frozen Food Lockers For Rent ‘WIENERS, ‘1st grade, ib Ibs. PORK STEAKS, sneulder, tb. viving relatives. ;few weeks cae ‘her, son ‘and H. Pitts repprted that Bad- | daughter- in-law, Mr, “and Mrs. @eley Bros, of Kelowna would Jacke Hipwell, be in attendance at this year's Fall Fair with attractive side, shows, merry-go-rounds etc. It was announced with extreme regret that Gordon Smibert had submitted his resignation as Sports or Cosuct Vicar sixes 12 to 20 The Store Is Open Monday Mornings Uniil 12 Noon Men’s Work Secretary of the Branch, Gor- don is undertaking an arduous course of study and feels that he could not do justice either BLUE DENIMJEANS, pair .... $3.98 FADED BLUE JEANS, pair ........ 3.98 BLACK’ JEANS, pair ..:............. $3.98} Pants to the Branch or himself by re- CARIBOU BRAND BLUE | His Excellency, Bishop'T; J. McCarthy _ will olficiate ‘at: the: ‘turning of.the sod” for St. Rita’s néw church on Monday afternoon at 3:00 p.m, Assisting “pishop Mc- Carthy will be Msgr, A..K. Mac- Intyre of Rossland. and Rev. BE. Brophy of biggest decline. This reflected lumber were Fire Chief E. Lewis, who.turned| the best arranged section. Some the steadily discount on foreign exchange, a3 well as the carry-over into the first quarter of unsatisfactory opera- tions at Prince Rupert, oe com: munication said: Throughout the’ Batled, how- ever, pulp dose and im- proved during the period, but ‘were not sufficient to offset in- creased wage, material’ and trans- portation costs. ‘The letter ‘ends by saying w-| that alterations and additions to have gone costs declaed. The volume of ‘The new) building, pictuied above, will 250 ‘acetate exports were reduced by import people and includes a new’ Fec- tory. A new site was purchased some time ago.'at the corner of Elm and 5th Avenue and this is where the new church ‘will’be located. Laminated arches ‘will be used in the. construction. , Architects were. Williams and ‘Fairbanks of Nelson and con- in cer- forward and. that these give promise of significant improve- ment in the later months of the year. : Doukhobor Lands Report the ion over to the Fair} discussion arose, and it was de- Board. cided to award $10 prize money A letter will be written to|/to ‘the organization having the the Board of School Trustees|best arranged section. asking for permission to use the} The Kiwanis Club i$ in charge High Schoo) facilities as was! of .sctting up tables, and Mrs. done last year, i McDonald was authorized to Changes in location have of] make the necessary purchase of neccessity canceled the. plans to| building paper for eovering the rent floor space for an Industrial! exhibit tables. Show, and H. Pitts said he had been advised that if the School cu nante Gee reget be Board granted the use of the Rotary Club representative for High School, it Yould be for the] Wore on the ‘Show all-purpose room rather than the gymnasium. plans, Since the show has been | Mrs, B. Hill, secretary, read correspondence from severa people contacted regarding open- ing ceremonies at the Fair, cancelled, the committee hag been discharged. . The matter of tickets versus ribbons for first, second and 1 H, W. Herridge, MP, and Vil- third prizes, came up for discus- Released By Victoria Today ne pres . 2 lage Council Chairman, J. .|%i0n. Ht was the general opinion - - f Hon. R. E. Bonner, Atromey-General of British Colum- |Kraft have signified their inten- ed white Hbhons ‘were. trove . £ bia, today released Justice Arthur E, Lord’s fourth Interim | tion to be present. effective, the cost is prohibitive. Black-Top For Road Report on the Inquiry intc the Aliotment of , Doukhobor It was also learned that J. Representatives of various Hands Je the Provinge oF British tod ee ded hi S.. Smith, Supervising Horticul- oxupnizations who sieuaed a ical: in his second report, Justice Lo: tecommen led that |turist for the Department of|meeting were asked . to In Front Of Post Office . the Doukhobor lands be ‘surveyed, § id A will judge the dairy | Publicize the Fair by putting the ‘A proposal-which may speea| ed. Now, in his fourth report, Mr. “Lord reports this has products and fruit and vegetabie|Printed cards advertising the up blacktopping in front of the been completed and that Neil T. Drewry and his four col- | sections, event in a prominent place in. Post Office is being studied by| leagues of the Toxation Branch of the Department of | ‘The financial statemenc show-| their car windows, and anyone the Castlegar Council. ; Finance of B.C, have finished appraising all the- Doukho- ing no receipts or disbursements| Wishing to pass them an to their The Public Works Depart- bor, lands and improvements thereon. senate sinee the last meeting, was read|£Toup may obtain more from ment has advised they intend to| ;,,. Justice Lord's report, is, printe jay fal here in |by the Mrs. A. -Me-|Barries' Barber shop. pave the back section of the lot,| Mis Paper ane it ie ste specific recommenda ions [Donald and was’ accepted and| ‘The public is again cemind- and are willing to share costs| 95:fO how the Doul DOF ied in the first instomee to the | aPBFoved. ‘Jed, of the advantage of purchas- of paving the rough strip between Doukboboe ale. subdivi oh ' i s Wm. Oglow reported that the]ing .a season ticket which will the sidewalk and the paved area Maps will soo: fe avaitable showing all. the lands. | trestles discussed at an earliez)admit one to the Fair at any :|f Maple Street-on the Post Of-| this land will thenibe made available fo those. falling |™meeting could be ready in time|time the building fs open and as within: the-definiti&.of.a Doukhobor as.contained, in, the ‘forthe exhibition, and’ it was, often as one wishes. WHEAT COLORED JEANS, pair $3.98 maining in office, F earl, e ey sizes 6 to. 12, pair ... . $2.95 five years Gordon has perform- WH TES ed. yeoman service in his cap- .|acity as secretary and the since-| rest good wishes of the Bran- ch accompany him in_his ven- ALL * ture. ’ Pumps, Sandals and Oxe Slim Jims - in blue, black, tan, ete., pair $4.95 tractor is Guy Guide. DENIMS - $3.79 , KHAKI PANTS °.. $4.50 GREY PANTS .... $4.95 Engagement fords. Buy’ now while. sizes Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Spence s wish to announce the enage-| available. ment of their youngest daught-|. Maddocks ‘OLIVE PANTS .... $4.95 "sixes 30 to 40 er, Wendy, to H. M. (‘Tim) Summer Dresses BEEF RUMP: ROASTS Court, youngest son of Mrs. Alice rT Court, of Raymond, Alta. the a wedding to take place in’ the Castlegar United Church ‘on Fri- day, August 30, at 7:30 p.m. ore still on sale at 25% off reg. price | ra -STEWING BEEF Town Planning Comm. lb. ——o BOLOGNA, SWIFT Ss jumbo by the piece, Ib. .......... 35 NEW STORE HOURS MONDAY 8:30 to 12 Noorr TUESDAY. — SATURDAY 8:30 to 5:30 ‘STORE PINE AT CO-OP B Ul LDING ~ Materials OF EVERY DESCRIPTION WE HAVE. EVERYTHING YOU NEED FROM THE BASEMENT TO THE ROOF INCLUDING PAINT AND HARDWARE SEE US FIRST a - OR PHONE. 7211 FOR PROMPT SERVICE -LI Waldi LUMBER & ‘, BUILDING All binders are of top grade genuine “leather - “heavy wide plastic binding’: heavy duty sewn in zipper and large 2'2" rings. - - have handy table chart, Bi Binders — Machine tooled, inside” sipper, compartment, hold- er for note pod, pencil, ruler,- comb, nail file and mirror AT $6.95 $8.75 $6.95 . $9.50 © Binders with zipper compartment Plus two extra pockets | SUPPLY. | _ Priced at-. Economically: priced - two inside. pockets .- cal- éndar” indow - ‘large assortment: of colors and: tooled’ pattems. c i $6.50 $6.35 $5.95 $545 Come in and. choose your: school binder -now | while the assortment is complete CONTINUES Ladies and Childens Dresses — Bathing Suits and Blouses amas Ly ay WAL a Ww est DEPT. STORE LTD..: Phone 4911 We have.a few summer skixts left Regular prices $4.95 ‘and’ $5.95. ies $3, 95 Priced to go at... 12.0800! re Men's Short ee Sport Shirts In. good: range of ‘si ses and colors... Regular. $2.15 += $1.79 Priced to goat ..i. cs ss-- T % - We have just: received anew shipment « of lovely : costume jewellery — come: ‘in to see the display. : Recommends The Sones ‘Town Planning C Lone Clianges| Victoria. on the ‘matter ‘of in changes - in ane Zoning By-laws to allow business ‘construction in a residential area at the north- ern end of the Village. The property in question is | the triangle of land ‘formed by ,. the junction of the new. Blue- berry-Paulson highway and high- Fallotted time, and the Council) sertinga time-limit clause on the Zoning By-law. This would have the area ‘revert’ to the original zone plan should — construction not’ be undertaken within the, will make no decision until ruling on the proposed clause has been pepe way. No. 3 where the - Oil Company wish to build a Service Station with access oom |: both highways, The plan calls for a two-bay, station with four pumps, two on: the side facing the existing route | Me’ and two on thé new highway. ‘ ‘The area concerned is about 350 Hospital Administrator: Spéaks To Kiwanis Plans to present ‘an’ annual "Good Citizenship se award were by Ki it.-on the new on highway No. 3. “The matter of rezoning’ the and 275 ai area ‘was discussed. Monday night . ata umeeting called by. the Kin-, naird Village Council, which was attended by the eight residents concerned, Purpose of the special meeting public with the facts and to get the general reaction to the pro- position. Local garagemen do not favor the idea, as they feel they ‘will losé considerable business to the new station. é Commissioner F.. Warner, &hairman for the meeting, stated that Imperial expected to get their trade from’ “through-high- - way” business, and would be servicing the freight ‘ trucks, therefore Kinnaird Council felt it would have little effect-on Jdcal garagemen, _ Council also stated’ that Im- perial intended’ to build in the vicinity at any rate, so that. it a is to the advantage of the village to grant permission -on .the grounds of.the tax revenue to be gained, rather than let. the busi- ness gO up outside the village boundaries. - Commissioner G,. Rust stated in view of the heavy, traffic in the area and the property being bounded 6n both sides ‘by high- ways there was not likely to be residential: development. It is quite unsuitable, he.said, for a residential zone.- Final decisiori rests ‘with the ‘Village Council and is being held - *in abeyance pending advise from was to acquaint the]... iwan- jans, following a regular Tues- day night meeting. M. Dalton, speaking for Kiwanis, said the award will be made’ at.a meeting early in the new year, to the individual chos,, en as “Outstanding Citizen” of 1957. The public will be requested to:submit names for nomination as well as names being suggested by _ organizations and - service Council diseusséd the | offer’ at |’ the meeting held ‘Wednesday night and. ‘will suggest the Vil- lage pay. 30.per cent of costs of paving the. strip from the ‘corner of Maple and First, as far as the lane, It’ was felt if the plan is carried out it will be a. vast and will facili marking off “the area for correct parking. * ‘Commissioner M. McPherson reported approximately 1500 feet of new pipe had been put in, there had been some troublesome breaks but these had been re- paired. There had been no other 4/extra work carried on but gar- bage collection had been done as usual by the Village crew. Commissioner. G, Pettitt gave @ report on the final meeting of the now dissolved Parks Board, and also presented the financial statement ‘submitted by Parks. Board. Saat herd Members of the Board felt there is much to be done in the) ‘way..of development, and have ‘made a number. of suggestions which will be embodied in’a letter to the Council, hoping the Commissioners will see their i way, clear to acting on them in| the near future. Some of the clubs; in the area, Kiwanis will then sort out the popular choic: ices | and selection will be by ballot, ' planting a hedge, obtaining more The Award itself will pro-; land for extension of the Park,’ bably.:be in the form ofa, suit- a construction. of a swimming ably. engraved scroll, and since it isto be an annual award, a! Council will send messages memento will be provided so f thanks to the retiring Parks that the holder will be able to Boat members, and at the re- keep a token of the award, al-,@uest of Commissioner’ Pettitt, though relinquishing’ the scroll to ‘will write to the Rosstand-Trail next year’s outstanding citizen. |MLA, R. E. Sommers, to ask if Guest at the meeting was snying a tae vines ae tb Jeck Bainbridge, Hospital Ad- os: FB aa tiatteh nace Tinistrator, who spoke to the i felt they are a distinct advan- club on points of interest regard- ing the new hospital. en couse studied , plang: sub; yy M. Moran and V. Jones Mr. “Bainbridge pointed out! ror their- proposed Auto Court, tha funds coe Ye ence Bs build at the rear of the ie provide the building and bare sone aE court, ae ae ion 8 necessities — there were many (Continued On Page 8) items of equipment’ which must! be procured in some other way ber of Commerce in the West or done without. He asked the Kootenay area. Kiwanians to consider some of; Decision was made to hold these special items as an objec-| another “big bingo” night, simi- tive for a Club Project. . lar to the one held last year. Date The meeting went on“record | set for the event is October .26, “hAarridge Amendment Act will be 1953" ‘The cost. of: the land per cent of the appraised market, value as set out in the Drewry Appraisal Report. The regular Council meeting was held in Kinnaird Village Office Monday evening following the’ special: public meeting. called in regard to zoning: by-law changes, ‘In the absence .of- Council Chairman 5. C.. Muirhead, the meeting was chaired by F. G. Warner, and acting for P.:Smi- bert, clerk, away on vacation at this time, was Mrs. M. Verzuh. Commissioners present were J. Logelin, R. Smales and G. Rust. The Council granted. permis- sion for the mobile TB X-ray unit to use parking space in front of the Fire Hall and at the Kin- naird Service Station ‘on, Sept- ember 4, © 'Phe free public-X-ray-service ‘Traffic Lanes At Milestone. Road To Be Changed traffic lines: aggravated ‘the con- ditions. instead of _ improving them. The difficulty is caused by traffic crossing over to the wrong side of the road when swinging up from the southern approach, and turning towards Castlegar when, coming down. ‘At present three lanes have been marked off, but in reality the road does not have sufficient width for this, said Mr. Rust. He advocated erasing the white lines and making a single division in the centre of the. Highway, the narth side being limited to up- going traffic only, and the south portion being omer ar down- hill traffic. ° The Council agreed to have the present’ marking erased an in Kinnaird by the St. John's. Ambulance -Home Nursing Division, which: has announced the X-ray unit will be at the ‘Firg Hall from ‘1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. September 4, and’ at the Kinnaird Service Station from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Council received ‘a letter of thanks from Mr. end Mrs.: Jack Hipwell and Mr, and Mrs. J, W. Lazareff for the with one solid white line down centre, and will issue orders to Public works crew ac- cordingly, R. Smales, water Commis- sioner reported’ on mew water lines and repair of breakages.” A discussion wes held on the chlorination question. The Coun- ‘cil felt the public should be made aware of the redson for the de- this new water ‘lines to. their pro- perty. Concern was expressed re- garding settlement with Ford, Bacon and Davis for the repair work on Milestone road paving. The agreement was for the Vil- lage crew to do the repairs and the Gas Company to be billed for césts, ‘A statement in amount of $537 was forwarded to Ford, Bacon and Davis, but no answer has been received. The Council recommend a letter go to the advis- off lay in This has been caused by two lines of thought held by differ- ent engineers. Officials at Vie- torla do not agree with plans proposed by the engineering firm of Wallace and Turner, who had been contacted by Council re- the installation, The Council felt once Victoria adopts the plans it will only be a short time. until installation ,is made. Sprinkling regulations are still a source of trouble, and there are a number of known hours. It ing if settlement is not forth- coming, the Village will not be responsible for damages to the black-top. a Traffic hazard at the en- Roa as, endorsing the~ ‘change ‘to|and as Mouritain Standard ‘Time,, which | will go to the completion of - -the is being urged by many Cham- ice arena, trance .to id was also under discussion, and. Mr. Rust stated that recently painted was the opinion of the Council that. little could be done this year but it is planned to set up a system of policing which will go|- into effect with the beginning of the sprinkling season next year. Commissioner Logelin xeport- (Continued Gn Page 8) decided ’to-borrdw the. platiks, for The season tcket costs SL, table tops if possible, which amounts to quite.a Saving Arrangements will be made over a number of. for the same insurance coverage | tickets. as last year for the handicraft! ° F,t2ea members were pre- and needlework sections. sent at Fridays meeting. The Mr, Pitts, on inc Committee|next meeting is September #. for entertainment, presented 2' This will be the last meeting be- few posters advertising the Bad-|fore the Fair untess something dely' Bros, show and midway,|unforseen occurs ta be dealt which is being brought in for: with. the Exhibition days. Mr. Pitts Entries for the Fair clase stated this is a reliable outfit,! September 13. ‘Auto Association Urees ‘Drivers Turn On Red AB. C. Automobile Assoc- Awarded 8.7 Mile . iathe He today ed Road Contract Here tion, spokesman voay, ged A contract in the amount of advantage of legislation perm- $808,822 has been awarded to itting right turns on red lights. Interior Contracting Company “This privilege benefits all of Penticton for the next 8.76 drivers by speeding up traffic miles of the new -Blueberry- tlow generally.” said Harry meats road, Highways Leepece Duker, chairmen of the road Castelgar News. Monday. - He coupled his advice how- He said work ’Is to begin ever, with a warning that the shortly. Interior's equipment is onus i: on the driver to yield already arriving at the road. right of way to’ other traffic and interior Contracting® NO PRIVACY FOR BIRDS, BEAS7S Birds and beast had little privacy around Bun! le, Ont, when 66 students gathered for a week-long nature. wads camp, sponsored by the Federation oo tarlo Natura iii Nature Sans of tram el he Hearts content, ‘combining 'e wildlife - ‘vacation, This group of bird watchers . obviously have just spotted an interesting specimen. +