Page & CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C. $1500 Damage As Gar Leaves Highway Near Rohson On Sunday A late model sedan, driven by John John Stoochnoff of Brilliant, was extensively wrecked in an accident on the Robson road about a mile west of Castlegar ferry Sunday afternoon, The driver and two girl pas- sengers suffered only minor cuts and bruises when the vehicle left the road and hurtled down a bank, me. of the accident was about 4 p. Two Diivers Fined During Weekend . Two motorists received fines for speeding in Castlegar Provin- cial court before Stipendiary Mhgistrate W. H. Taylor, during the weekend. : Saturday Orozio Newzzio of Salmo was fined $10 and $5 costs for exceeding the 30 m.p.h. speed limit through’ Kinnaird, Another $10 fine and $5 costs was meted out to Nick Shersto- bitoff of Castlegar for exceeding (the 50 m.p.h, speed limit on the + Castlegar-Nelson highway near A. EREMENKO & CO YOUR RED & WHITE FOOD CENTRE PRICES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 18 and 19 For Your Locker or Deep Freeze Fronis of Beef Ib. -- 32¢ ine > Crossroads: of. t h e Kootenays” Vol. 6, No. 39 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH. 3 coUUnI THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER. 24, 1 953 8 Cents. Per:Copy _ Suggest Expropriation For F ine Street: Pict eine Work Siin, Meeting’ | Decide: Orthodox Doukhobors ate ime Here Again ‘or. Standard Time Sai. ced, into atitumn again, it's: tlm for | B.C.’s biennial, time. chang ‘Record 1400 Students Bulge Séhools : sr taste sar ma sre. $000, 000 School Expansion meetin, Police Tae investigating. ” Thrums. , [4 Anoth charge of Too Lale to Glassify FOR SALE — ,4 hole Findlay ‘wood and coal, white enamel range. Good shape. Also col- lapsible baby buggy with sleigh runners. Ivory color. Ed Lewis, Castlegar, Phone pet FOR SALE — Freestone Peaches 10c Ib. Italian Prunes Sc Ib. -Bartlett Pears, 6c lb. F, Ere- menko. Next to the arte FOR SALE — Boat house at Rob- son. Phone 120, Trail. 3-38 * FOR RENT — Small House, Cen- tral location, $35 per month. P, 0. Box 246, Cesteear oh 38 FOR RENT — “thee oom n fully CORONATION STORY COMING SOON the speed Hmit through Kinnaird, against Omer Lightle of Castle- gar, was dismissed by Magistrate Taylor on Saturday. M. E. Mor- an of Castlegar was defence coun- sel and Sergeant Nelson of Trail, was prosecuting, Hearings on the charge of driving while ability was impair- ed by alcohol, against H, G. Juls- rud of Robson, began Friday and \) were remanded after a full aft- ernoon session in which. Const- able E. Keen, Castlegar Detach- ment RCMP presented the case for the Crown, till next week, ta fallow time for defense counsel, M. E. Moran, to summon witness- es, “A Queen is C a ¢the | only full-length film record of the ion'of Queen th II, er be showing at the Castle’ of Wes Abbey, “ Narrated by Laurence Olivez, “A Queen is’ Crowned” will be on_a double bill with Theatre, C: heated basement suite” ih gardge at Kinnaird. be 95, ioe. ual FOR RENT — Two roomed house with shower and “Ma and Pa Sees on Vacation” ELIE’S which AUTO COURT This i i giving the: most complete cover- age of a historic, once-in-alife- time event, will portray all‘ the pomp and pageantry of the tra- Electric combination stove and hot water tank. Apply Ed. Cas- seriley, Dumont supe in- ditional the:- fleet salute at Malta, the Crown Jewels and the grandeur and,’ beloved ured team -of E Fully Modern .Marjorie Main and Perey Kil- bride. ‘CABINS’ Show times both evenings will ee be 6:30 and 9:15 p.m. with a Sat- i. urday at 2:00 HIGHWAY. pm. : Largest. Refinery In «Pacific Northwest Gees On Stream At 10CO, B. C. — The most mod- erm refinery in Canada and the largest in the Pacific northwest -went ‘on stream” here Wednesday afternoon when Hon. Einar™, Gunderson, Minister of ,, glPiaance in the provincial sovern in ‘ment closed'a switch to start ations in Imperial Oil's new thant ‘ons the;.shore of Burrard Inlet.” - Speaking on behalf of the Pré- mier, Mr. Gunderson’ expressed great. pleasure at being present to participate in the official opening of such a modern refin- ery. During the course of his ad- @ress, he traced the history of oil and its derivatives from the day of ancient civilization to the pre- sent time. He drew’ attention to the immensity of our province and complimented Imperial Oil on the part it has played in the development ‘of our country. Other speakers at the’ceremony. jincluded' Hon, G. . McGregor HAL) CAPS, 100’ PITTS? Rexall, Drug. CEMENT MIXER , FLOOR SANDER - FOR. RENT PHONE $711 ‘CHUCK’S.. TRANSE Re Ioco Near Vancouver Sloan, Chief Justice of the pror. vince, E, Lewis, superinten- dent of the refinery, and J. R. White, president of Imperial Oil. The rebuilt refinery has ‘the. first fluid catalytic cracking unit British, Columbia, ‘The recon- BACON, side sliced, Ib. callo ....... 59c “MINGED BEEF, fresh, Ib.’.... 286 BEEF POT ROASTS, Ib. .......... 33¢ BEEF CUBED STEAKS, Ib. ....... 58s - VEAL DELIGATIZED STEAKS, Ib. -.. 59 Stench Fancy‘Red Gohoe, 71. 02 tin © ROBIN Hoon GAKE MIKES, white or chee. ‘mans LAMB STEW, BEEF STEW or IRISH STEW, fin .........050. 336 “ PICKLING ONIONS, Silverskins, th. ... (9c CANADIAN GHEESE, mild, th, ...... 49¢ OUR READY TO WEAR DEPT. SEE OUR FALL ARRIVALS OF Fela DRESSES. struction program, which almost doubled the capacity of the re~- finery‘ to *22\500 ‘barrels; a day, took 18 months and cost’ $13; 500)- 0. Mr. White pointed out ‘the re- finery addition would have cost only $7,450,000 if it had been built 10 years ago, and he cited] ; this as‘evidence of the sharp rige -in industry’s cost of living. : “We ‘as manufacturers don’t like rising costs any more than you do as consumers,” said Mr. White. “The fact is that in several recent years’ we have incurred losses. in this province and the best. performance we have been able to average in our British Cc rt an M.B.FRUITNECTARS ; _ 16 oz. bottle. 6... eee ee eee 29c PEAS, Clean Pack ‘ : “|B oestins 2 fOr Beat ceases ares. 28¢ TOMATOES, Pride of Okanagan 20 oz. tins, 2 for ED esleve glue yocencn . 45 , TOMATOES, M.B. 2 28 oz. tins, 2 for ........4- es M.B. BEANS, Whole Green Fancy, 15 oz. tins, 2 foresees CATSUP, Aylmer : ‘Bottle . 1.0: MARGARENE, Burn’s Delmar 2 Ibs. for’... Sb anaes :|per gallon of products sold. This ‘|part in the better. earning per dation § REGULAR - $24.95 | marlgeting operations since the war. has-been, a return of less than two percent on,our capital employed here.” Mr, White said that earnings in 1952 from all its oper ations across Canada came .to $41,000,000 or about 1 1/2 cents was just-1|4 cents more than in the year following the war, but GE. Eledtric Keliles . REGULAR — $14.95 ON SALE - $10.95 in. the meantime the company had. invested about $310,000,000 in plant and equipment which, he said, must have played its Toco wae enlarged because ‘of Casco Steam. Irons Te ON SALE - 510.85 the assurance of a supply of crude oil from Alberta by pipe line, Mr. White said, adding any price reduction would-deperd on the tariff which Trans Mountain pipe line .would put into effect! - Proctor Automatic Toasters a. _ REGULAR - $21.95 _ ON SALE — S15: 95. when it starts deliveries this fall. He pointed out, however, that if the pipe line carried the crude | oil ly free, the reduction in-crude: prices would be only two cents-a gallon. “Obvi- Sunbeam Automatic Toasters: _ REGULAR ~ $32.50 _ ON SALE ~ $26. 95 ously, then,” he:.went-on, “any reduction in product prices must be materially less than this fig- ure, “Nevertheless,”. he said,. “We are confident that a reduction will bé in order and believe that, | with the building of new refin- ing, here and in the PICNIC HAMS, Ib. .. COTTAGE ROLLS, Half or Whole, Ib. . 65c BEEF POT ROASTS, th. . 29¢ HAMBERG STEAK, Ib. .......+.. 29¢ , PRIME RIB ROASTS, Rolled, ib. . - .. . 59s CO-OP STORE j| Pacific northwest states, the in- creased volume of crude moving will permit lower laid down costs i will result in a further to. the ‘consumer. the’ =, line’ and’ improved re- fining: tacilities which you have seen here and which are being built elsewhere in the area, west- ern. British Columbia will be in the soundest ‘position it has ever enjoyed for, dependable supplies of high-quality petroleum pro- ducts at, fair prices based upon the lowest _ bossitte “operating costs.” “FRIDGES WASHING MACHINES: STILL AT PRICES YOU CAN'T BEAT’ ANYWHERE “ RANGES” The “Castegar and Distiict is of, holding {adoption of the ‘children of i prisoned members ‘of the Sons, Doukhot "shall clarl- * their first Seine after the sum- mer recess ‘Thursday evening ‘in the Twin ‘Rivers Hall, expressed strong disatisfaction with the B.C. Government's Consultive Committee’on Douk- hobor Affairs and urged that the status of ‘the C ‘Com- attitude. to: the]: fy the status of ‘the Consultative Committee and consult,with them regularly,” i MUST: OPEN ‘PINE District public works vide foster homes’; ‘a, report on the “Airport Improve-|° ment Project, and’a discussion re mittee be clarified and a p Op oor Street, also, the’ “ent: gi Doukhobor - Affairs’ be set we in|s' A passed sug- gets that. the Village Commis- “These poe were the .OXs hich resignation of | Ww. -f. Waldie trom his position ‘as C! resei egard- ing the pening, of Fite ‘gtrect. ative on the Consultative Cont, mittee, ’ settled. unless expropriation pro- the opin- ion’ the matter would, never be are taken, ‘yet‘all’ ‘agreed that..the opening at the: street is ually. no longer ane Why. the government didn’t . bother. even. thanking “them for: their ‘efforts, ~sI (don’t ,,.know., but :it seems’ the government has’, formulated a policy of their own.. They “haven't paid the to the to’ release’ the vmortgage|| they, hold on ‘the ‘service tation | récommendati ns ‘of the Commit- where: street’ would’ go. ORT. CO! Siding ¢} hour’ ‘ahead of everyone’, else, ‘come Sunday.: children of the 144 persons now|sent to school as a matter. of on, trial. at. the coast on charges, course. ‘of nudism ‘ahd contributing, to “It was suggested ‘that it the Sons of Freedom.’ want other The adults were arrested at the homes for the 108 children now tent town , ot Polatka near Perry's ‘being cared for at the New: Den- theres protesting the government's insistence that children to, school.’ '. Opinions heard at the ver they should he placed _in:! Freedomite - homes t.. they, send their rather than. Orthodox. John’ Verigin, seoretary, 6 of the ‘Union of and avoided trouble, If the ‘ch: dren ,were :to:- be. adopted. by Or: thodox ‘tamilies, they: would ‘be present: at. the ..meeting. ere are about 7,000. of the ‘On hodox. “group in BC. and about "| Sunday, expressed’ ‘opposition. fo The Caricenr Ditiel abd msi By-Law. Ready F or Vote Soon ack to Pacific Standard: ‘Time Saturday. evening, allowing: an xtra hour . of sleep | Sunday The Castlegar School Board will soon present for the approval of district ratepayers, . a $600,000 scnool building by-law, designed Folks who forget wilt’ be: one to ease the crowded condition of district schools, caused by the several “years: ‘A record total of, 1400 ‘students, about 100 more than the previous high last year, is enrolled. in the 14 district schools this term. The total, as eompiled by C. H. King, secretary of the board last week, came to 1386. Several more stu- dents have’ enrolled comedian he has. been: “des d i “consistently. witty” A azing,- gifts. of .im- promptu versifying, of musical taking you into oanntes of life and arenes, far from your own fire- side. ass d by. Frank Ci “He. -Flotsam”: was entertainer by “Their “Late les: King | George’ V. and Majesti esty ; acing George VI and Queen beth. « : come of the 217%, 950 ‘Canadians who paid personal lors. ‘Johnny’ Marshall (5) and Johns. *| Binaaird, income ‘tax. last. year. was. $3,149 nv Paulson’: ito Barney, Brown for jand .their total income tax pay- iment. was $1,225,275 ,562, : I talents ugho Briand, wil be: putting on al. ar ‘your: answer te ‘the. above’ fs yes, ‘please complete ‘the ‘ oe + Are you wlting to Signed of Add: ot 5 2 z ut +) Please sign, clip and. leave at. the Castle News Oftice; {Rigby’s Coffee Shop or. the Castle Theatre before Sept. 30. : ‘THE PROJECTS SOCIETY EXECUTIVE