“THURSDAY, JANUARY 17, 1952

CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, British Coltimbia

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FOR SALE ie. INCH DRY |
birch: and ‘wood, $19.00... per,
cord ‘delivered.: ‘Write or,\phone
Vee dS. Koslancic, ” (Crescent Val
ley, By C. (C2).

ANNUAL ~ ‘MEETING. OF THE”
‘Castlegar Public, Library. As-
sociations will be held on Tues-)
day, Januaty 22nd,’ at 8 p.m,
in’ the library: Anyone inter-
ested ‘please: attend.

FOR. SALE) — ALL. ENAMEL
coal and wood 'range “(Enter-
prise,)’ good condition. Apply
Kinnaird Coffee’Bar. (P3)

FOR SALE — ‘TYPEWRITER
ribbons, rubber stamp ° pads,
eversharp leads, rubber stamps
etc.,-at the Castle News Of-
fice.

FOR RENT: 4 room house (semi
finished) and bath, at Kinnaird |
Phone Trail 1426-R (el)

FOR SALE: Cream enamel wood
and coal stove, in good .condi-
tion. Apply L. Groutage, Cas-
tlegar. (pl)

FOR SALE: Two Knobby tread
tires, 600 x 16. Phone-3498 (p1)
LOST: Gold hoop ear-rings.-
Leave at Castle News for ré-
ward. (pl)

NOTICE: The Catholic Youth Or-
ganization €CYO) will hold its

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THIS WEEK

regular meeting in St. Rita’s
~Rectory, ‘Sunday .evening ‘after
cs Gevotions:

OTICE: L.A. to the Canadian
s Be pieaes card party which. was
to have been held on January
19, has been ' cancelled. |Next
eeune will, be'on Saturday, eb.

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Wing Cmdr. J. F. Mitchell, seen
above, of Toronto, an air force pilot
who undertook the longest, most
gruelling and most daring of RCAF
mercy flights into the. Arctic, has
been awarded the Air Force Cross
for bravery, fortitude and devotion
to duty. In announcing the award,
air force officials told how the 35-
year-old World War II pilot, fight-
ing northern gales, extreme fatigue
and the peril of crossing uncharted
Arctic areas, succeeded in bringing
out a weather station official,
dangerously ill from blood poison-
ing. The 5,844-mile air trip, longest
in the history of mercy flights, was
made in September, 1950, from Ed-
monton to Eureka Sound, 800 miles
north of the Arctic circle and about
591. nautical miles from the North

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COAST WEDDING OF LOCAL INTEREST

University of B. C. d
in Agriculture, Elspeth - Mary
Minchin .and. John Raine were
united in marriage Friday, Jan-
uary 11,°at 8:00 p. m.' at a cere-
mony in, St.. Helen's: Anglican
Church,
D. P. Watney officiated at the
double ring ceremony.

The bride is the daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Minchin of:
Salt Spring Island. The groom
is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J.
Raine, of ‘Robson.

, For the ceremony the bride
wore 4 gown of white-net skirt
over satin. A lace jacket was
worn over the __ lace-over-satin

“bodice. A Dutch cap held the

finger tip veil and the bride car-
ried white and yellow chrysan-
themums and_ talisman’ roses.
Miss Elspeth Ann Clyne attend-
ed the bride, wearing rust tafeta

gown and a matching coronet of-

flowers. She carried a bouquet
of white and yellow mums, Best
man was. W. Campbell. Ushers
were Geo. Gould and K. Mac
Pherson. David Butchart sang
“T’ll Walk Beside You.” A recep-
tion was held at the U. B. C.
Faculty Club where E. R. C. Wil-
cox proposed the toast to the
bride.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Raine left for
a ten-day honeymoon in the
States. They will reside in Van-
couver.

ROBSON NEWS

Mrs. D..Duncan of Nelson was
a recent visitor at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. G. Magwood.

Mrs. H. Foxlee is a patient at
the Trail-Tadanac hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Raine return-
ed from Vancouver where they
attended the wedding of their
only son, John.

Mrs. C. Tench of Rossland is _
spending a few days at the home

of her mother, Mrs. D. Gavrilik.

The Robson school was closed
one day last week due to the
fact that the furnace needed re-
pairs.

Your attention is drawn to the
fact that there is a nominal fee
for badminton in the Recrea-
tional Hall.

Committees Named
For Robson
vening Group

Mrs. H. Card was hostess to
the first meeting of the year of
the Robson Evening Group, with
Mrs. D. Duncan at the chair.
The meeting opened with read-
ing of the minutes by Mrs. R.
Berry and financial report by
Mrs. R. Bro. An annual report
by the auditor, Mrs. S. Grant,
was given.

A rummage sale and fish pond
was planned to be held very soon
followed by a dance in the ev-
ening, Committees for the year
were appointed as follows: two
directors, Mrs. G. Hett and Mrs.
R. Obern; Work Committee, Mrs.
A. Woodrow, Mrs. A. Smecher,
Mrs. S. Webster, with Mrs. S.
Grant as  convenor. Refregsh-
ments of cream puffs and Christ-
mas dainties were served by the
hostesses Mrs, H. Card and Mrs.
F. Webster.

Robson W. IL.

Names Committees

The Robson Women’s Institute
fee fe oe meeting of 1952 in
Mrs. -W. Wright.

Thies Oe embers were present
with Mrs. W. Waldie in the chair.
Minutes of the last meeting and
cor were read by

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Mrs. D. Magee, followed by Mrs.
P. McPhee’ with’ the treasurer’s
ereport. Report of © Children’s
Christmas*party: was’ given by
Mrs. W. Wright, stating that the
Institute’ catered to: 107 children.
Candy and gifts were distributed
followed with a’ concert : by
schoo] age children. A vote of
thanks was given to the Com-
mittee in charge. A donation: was
voted to be sent to Queen: Alex-
andria Solarium, Victoria, as weli
as’. tothe Crippled Children’s
hospital in Vancouver:

Vancouver. ‘Rev.’ Canon,

LEGIONAIRES
TURN COOKS

‘The Canadian Legion held a
banquet last Friday in the Twin
Rivers Hall when 90 members
and friends enjoyed a turkey din-
ner cooked and served entirely
by the men.

A two-minute silence at the
beginning of dinner in memory
of fallen comrades was observed.
Grace was said by Mr. Graham.

White linen cloths covered the
tables and the head table was
centred with: cut flowers and
candles—with a corsage for each
lady. Seated at the head table
were: Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Mc-
Donald, Mr. and Mrs. W. Read,
Mrs. I. Riley, Mr. M. Moran, Miss
B. Morrison of Trail, and Rev.
B. A. Resker.

Headi the b: i
tee was John Dunlop, assisted
by J. T. Webster, H. Stasiak. and
G. Stasiak.

A toast to the King was given
by Mr. W. Read, and to the Lad-
ies Auxiliary by J. T. Webster,
which was responded to by Mrs.
I. Riley. Mrs. E. A. McDonald
gave a toast to the Legion and
Mr. O. Harmon replied. Mr. B.
Mahoney gave a toast to the past
executive to which Mr. ve Read
replied.

Past President W. a Read
gave a talk on Legion activities
of-the past year and stressed that
this coming year would mean
more work and new members for
the Branch Auxiliary.

A dance was held after the
dinner with music being supplied
by B. Aasland and I. Ostrom.

To: Mr, and Mrs. Joseph Dan-
chil. (née “Mary Martini) 1170
Nelson Ave., Trail, B. C., Janu-
ary 8, a son.

To. Mr. and Mrs. Albert Des-
champs, Brilliant, Jan. 12, a son.

Robson Recreation
Society To Hold
Annual Meeting -

The annual meeting of the Rob-
son Recreation Society will be
held in the Robson hall on Jan-
uary 28 at 7:30 p.m.

Reports of retiring executive,
treasurer and entertainment will
be given, .as:.well as election of
new executive and other busin-
ess.

The chairman of the nomin-
ation committee has submitted
the names for the new executive:
Mr. J. Scott, Mr. J. Webster, Mrs.
G. Magwood, Mrs. D. Adshead,
Mrs. D. Duncan, Mr. M. Case,
Mr. A. J. Martin and Mr. Jack
Smith,

Other nominations will be re-
ceived by the secretary.

Mrs. D. Magee,- representative
of the W. I., gave a report of the
Bridge Committee Meeting which
she attended in Castlegar. A kit-
chen report was given by Mrs.
Ballano. Committees for the year
were appointed as_ follows:
Home Economics—Mrs. A. Sme-
cher, Mrs. E. S. Martin;. Kitchen,
Mrs. Ballano, Mrs. Porter; Wel-
fare, Mrs. S. Grant_and Mrs. A.
Foxlee; Cemetery, Mrs. O. B.
Ballard and‘ Mrs. P. McPhee;
Citizenship, Mrs. S. Humphries
and Mrs. R. T. Waldie;‘ Public
Health, Mrs. J..Raine; Brownies,
Mrs. J. Raine and Mrs: O. B.
Ballard; Cubs, Mrs. D. Carter,
Mrs. R. T. Waldie and Mrs. A.
Smecher; Crippled Children Box,

Miss Ruth McDairmid; Agricult- _

ure and: Handicraft “will be ap-
pointed at next month’s meeting
which will be’ held’ at the home
of Mrs. Ballano.

oN OTICE” ‘ :
“Castlegar Baby Clinic will'be held, on‘ Janu-

ary 29th from 1:30 - 4 p.m.

e to heating con-

. ditions the clinic will be held inthe Public Health

: bson Baby. Clinic will be held on Thurs-
sey) January 31 in the ‘church hall from 1 330. =
p.m

Nurses Office above the Post Office, Room 6 |

TO JOIN CANADIAN UNIT’ IN KOREA

Bidding guood-by to his mother, left, and wife, Pte. Fd O'Reilly,
Toronto, joined 200 reinforcements from Ontario training centres,

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Hospital "Gomintliee
Fact Finding

The Hospital Committee met on
Wednesday_in Legion Hall with
12 members present. A report
was given regarding a discussion
with Bishop Johnson respecting
size and initial cost of various
hospitals. This was given by Dr.
Goresky and M. Moran. Gordon
Reith and J. A. Williams also
gave a report concerning a meet-
ing with the Supervisors of the
Rossland Hospital.

For purpose of incorporation,
seven directors were elected, G.
Reith, Andrew McWhinnie, M.
Moran, Mrs. C. Saunders were el-
ected for two years; Dr. V. Gor-
esky, Claude Phillips and Mrs.
R. Parkin for one year.

The Committee hopes to have
a complete report in February to
give to the general public.

-R. C.

ANNUAL GENERAL

eeling
TUESDAY, JANUARY 29th
SMALL ROOM
CORONATION HALL
8 p.m.

REPORTS RECEIVED
BY PYTHIAN SISTERS

The Pythian Sisters met in the
Twin Rivers Hall with twenty-
five members present and M.E.C.
Mrs. G. Santano in the chair. An-
nual committee reports were giv-
en by convenors and members
regretfully accepted the resigna-
tion of Mrs. J. Townsend as
Excellent Junior and elected Mrs.
Al Pretty to that position. Also
the resignation of Mrs. H. Horne
as trustee and elected Mrs. T.
Ratcliff. Booster prize which was
won by Mrs. J. Randall, was do-
nated by Mrs. J. P. Taylor. Re-
freshments were served by the
committee in charge. Installa-
tion of officers will be held at
the next meeting.

EASTERN STAR SOCIAL CLUB

The Social Club of the local
Order of the Eastern Star held
a Turkey dinner recently at the
home of Mrs. C. Saunders. There
was an exchange of gifts and sev-
eral hours of card playing was
enjoyed during the afternoon,
Mrs. K. Spence winning first
prize and Mrs. L. Groutage con-
solation prize.

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