CASTLEGAR NEWS, CASTLEGAR, B.C, wnat oatg gee may ‘Baxi ae nada fe than a yeu Shisley ¢ Catlkt ett and Pat Fitegeraid ‘are determined to see ‘as much of ‘the country as they can—and as cheaply as they can, They're setting out from Torante Dance Revue Continued from page 1) sen and Sylvia Duncan. Beverley Pinckney ina pale blue ballet costume gave a beau- tiful performance of a ballet number entitled ‘Sur Le Pointe.’ .A Trio of Dancers then pre- sented a tap dance, “Taps ant Tricks”, The three youngsters were Donna ‘Peppard, Pat and Ray McIver and all were dress- ed in matching color schemes. Accordian selections were given by Louise Fink, who can play as well as she can dancé, and the well known numbers were much appreciated, A tap solo was next, by Dianne Duncan, in pink and black costume. The intermediate girls, seven little chorines presented a Musi- cal Comedy number, all wearing cute little blue dresses with lace trim. The seven were Donna Marken, Wendy McMillan, Irene D Charlott HAVE YOU TRIED A BIRTHDAY HAM? Men‘as a rule are not as fond of sweets as women are, In fact some men never eat candy, cake or rich deserts, If you are plan- ning a birthday party for your husband and he happens to be one of these persons born with- out a sweettooth, here {is one way you can substitute for the traditional birthday cake — and he'll appreciate it too, Instead of baking or buying a cake buy a good sized ham. The words “Happy Birthday John" can be spelled out in cloves. Plan a buffet eupper around the ham —scalloped potatoes, tossed salad, baked. squash, Since it is a birthday ham you will want to make an extra spe celal sauce for it ._The following one is particularly, good: It is made with four table- spoons butter, one’ can crushed Pineapple, three-quarters cup of brown sugar, one tablespoon dry one and one-half cups > on one tiny motor scooter ane. their destination . a stopover to see the ey" we - they find jobs and don't partleularly care when the trip is finished. ahey Hoth, hall from London, Eng., but did not meet until they came Doris Ann Davis, Ulrike Rueb- saat and Sharlene Bale, At this point Guest artists, PRESCRIPTIONS YOUR: DOCTORS PRESCRIPTION WILL BE FILLED QUICKLY & ACCURATELY, WITH THE HIGHEST QUALITY DRUGS AT THE * LOWEST PRICES * PITTS REXALL DRUG _———— May 31, June 1 ; DAD’S COOKIES, OATMEAL, Pkt. ... COCOANUT, Pkt. .... FRUIT PUNCH, Nabob, 16 ox. bottle SWEET MIXED PICKLES, Dyson’s, 16 ox. jers, ... 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Add pineapple, brown] Sugar and mustard, Cook slow- ly until ingredients are thorough: ly blended, remove from heat and add the sherry last. Coffee and several kinds of cheese and crackers will top off this meal. And for those who DO like sweets — home-made ap- ple pie Is hard to beat. It will be a great relief for 'your husband not to have ta pre- tend he's enjoying a thickly frost- es cake made specially for him He Cora’ Lee Anderson, who wore long flowing skirts with fitted bodice and bare midriff, all of matching orange shades, Acroba- tic dancing was done by Joan Reed, Joan Shields and Marion Oddie, assisted by Ann Rilcoff and Jim Proud, all dressed in Arabian nights style of costumes The stage was effectively decor- ated to give the suggestion of old Persia. Following the intermission the four little girls, Beverley, Edwina, Audrey and Judy. re- turned for a dance number, then came Ronnie Strelioff and Kirk McMillan with a comedy tap routine, Eight little girls dressed in Chinese costumes, and c: parasols, performed a cute little dance drill with the sunshades, They were Pat, Donna, Wendy, Sharlotte, Ulrike, Doris Anne, Sharlene and Irene. The next solo was a tap dance number entirely composed by the performer, Beth McLeod, who wore a brief, black costume, the skirt of which was decorated with gold sequins in musical de- sign, ' A ballet entitled “A Sum- mer Day", done by a group of tiny girls was next. The little girls were Roberta, Heather, ‘Wendy, Lois, Marlee, Linda, Eleanor and Sylvia, and they were assisted by Wendy Reith as a bluebird and Louise Fink as a Butterfly. Two little girls in mauve and purple, Christine Davidson and Laura Henderson presented a tap dance, and this was fol- lowed by a rythm Waltz per- formed by Jim Proud and Ann Rilcoff, in evgning dress, ....In the next item Marion Oddie gave a tap solo accom- panieq. by her mother, Mrs. Od- die, at the piano, An. acrobatic team took over on the stage to do somersaults, pack flips and hand stands, They were Pat Mcivor, Donna Pep- pard, Ray MclIvor, Ronnie Stre- lioff, and Kirk McMillan, with Jim Proud to give them a hand WHITE SANDALS. MEDIUM -WEDGE or FLAT HEELS * Sizes 4 - 10 Narrow or, Medium Widths $3.95 to $5.95 aT Maddocks waa certainly appreciate that you have considered his tastes espec- Jally on his birthday. if need be. The two Joans, dressed alike in green costumes gave their Rythm tap numbers, “Are. you Ready?” and following this came the closing number, the ballet by the Senior Girls, Judy, Beth, Sharon, Cora Lee and Beverley, who wore graceful full skirted ballet length gowns of pink satin and net, with pink satin toe shoes. At the close of the program, the pupils presented a beautiful bouquet of spring flowers to as Phillips, who © expressed thanks for the co-operation ceived from all ‘A. EREMENKO and Co. SAVE - SAVE - SAVE OUR EVERDAY PRICES CIGARETTES, any brand BUTTER, tet. grade, Corton cee monUS, giont ” CAKE MIXES, Little Dippei yellow, white or choeslate sider? 1 tb. pkg. ... SALMON, pink, 3 TMM MOTO steno GARDEN HOSE — plastic-50 ft. lengihs $3.99 & $2.49 Men’s SPORT SHIRTS — coo! washable materials, sleeveless or with sleeves Sizes S. M. 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"NEW BRUNSWICK: DAM The Ne ic mission's $30-million Beechiood hydro project on the St. John River, 200 miles north of Fred- idly nearing completion. ree the 60-foot 6 to allow the fish = ens installed, ate. ‘in ‘the Tense dam stuice gates for the nine roliways is about com- A fish holst for the dam will lift salmon Registration G7 School Beginners Starts Wed., June 12: Registration of the children who will be starting school in September gets underway June 12, and is designed to give the _| School Board and school Princi- jo the it slui id the second of the structure inte the pond behind to spawn in the upper bibae tarles of the river, pal an idea of staff needs and ac- commodations required, At the same time parents who are interested ip the District No, 9 Dental Program, which is the same as last term, may enroll their youngiters for this opportunity, Those} who were participating: in‘ the plan last year may, cHntinue with it in Grade Two. The: registration fee of $5 covers -the child’ for the school term. -, Going back to the school-xe+ gistration, parents are asked to} ¥ bring along proof of age, which can be. Birth Certificate or Bap- tism Certificate, as the child must be six years old:‘on or before 81, 1957, "to be accept- Hospital Administrator Gives Report To Society and Mrs. Sea Cadets Praised At Annual Inspection’ High praise was accorded the personnel of the Trail Sea Cadet Corp,. “Fort Shepherd” by Capt. J, S. Osborn of Esquimalt at the Mr, J, Hospital Administrator, recently arrived from England, gave a brief re- port to the Hospital Society at a meeting held Monday, June 3 in the drafting room of the high school. He suggested that the Society Directors give consideration to the formation of a hospital board. ‘This board would consist of five members—the president, Mr. A. BE. Norris, the vice president, M. E. Moran and Treasurer Mrs, C. Saunders, all directors of the So- clety and two others: appointed by the: Society. v We Sole agreed to handle Publicity releases, Minutes of four previous meetings were read and adopted and a general discussion followed. The Society voted to grant the easement requested by the Inland Natural Gas Company, not to exceed terms drawn up and approved by the Hospifal Directors. As many Tocal organizations have expressed a desire to con- tribute funds for the purchase of hospital equipment, Mrs. Bant- gan offered to obtain informa- of the Corps. Annual Inpsection last week. “I can assure the command-), [ing officer, officers and men that my report to headquarters will show that the Trail Corp, is one of the finest in Canada, and their keen-ness is evident, the Capt. told the large crowd at Jubilee Park, * “Parents and the Navy League should be. proud of the good work they are doing” he.continu- ed”, so enous The Consolidated ed. Children. in; the ‘Castlegar . area wil Iregister at. the Castle- gar elementary ‘school June 12, between the .Hours of 1:00 and 4:00 ‘p.m. and Robson pupils will register also on-June 12 from 9:30 to 11:30 am. At Kinnaird, ~ Castlegar residents will vote on the Naturat Gas Bylaw on June 27, it was announced at Monday night’s meeting of the Village Commission, The Bylaw is now In process of printing. Creek. ty of obtaining water from three different sources, Pass Creek, McPhee Creek amd Blueberry Mr. Pollard advised the The C point out that. the Inland Natural Gas Company intends to go ahead with installing the pipelines, although the Bylaw has not yet been approved by the voters and they do so at their own. risk. It'is hoped to have the Wat- ér Bylaw, No, 113; in the amount of $110,000 ready to go, to the voters at an early date, also. R.. Pollard of the. Water Rights Branch in Nelson attend- ed the meeting at the request of the Ci in connec- Cc to apply to the Water Rights Branch for a “preliminary survey” of a water supply for the Village of Castle- gar. This would be an intensive study, of all possible: sources,’ teh with the inf me required, Also under discussion was use of excess water in: Bloomer Creek. The Commissioners have discussed the matter with G. Anderson, who holds the prior rights on this creek, and say he tion with plans for future water needs in Castlegar. As well as the fact that the present water supply is insufficient, the pro- bability of the river water be- coming unfit for-use, should the the long-awaited pulp mill ma- terialize, must be taken into con- Leraeti ble to the Village using that portion of the water allow- ed in his licence, which is in excess of ‘his own needs, Mr. Pollard: stated in this case forms titled “Change of Ap- purtenancy” must be filed with Residents To Vote On Gas Bylaw On Thurs., June 27 fusion to people unfamiliar with the situation. As the Telephone Company was notified of the change some time ago, the dele- gates feel there is no excuse for the error, cnd request the Com- missioners to take some sort of action to straighten up the mat- ter. The clerk will send a letter to the Company asking that something be done about it. The same delegation lodged a .complaint cencerning ‘heir water supply and e, This crea is probably the highest in the Village, and the supply ‘rom the gravity-fed system is un- satisfactory, it appears, The Commissioners advised they will check on a remedy tor the trouble, and gave permission to the residents of the section west of the pipe line cunning from Ferry Street to the CPR and south as far as G Hughes, to relax sprinkling regulations for the present, for ofl ce the Water Rights Branch, which is licences and of .such. bili covered f will be June 13, from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. and the children living on the Dumont Subdifision will re- gister June 13, 9:30' to 11:30 ‘a.m. Registrations for the Tarrys- Thrums-Shoréacres . area will be held June 13 from 1:00. to 2:30 p.m. and all beginners from Bril- liant and the Brilliant Dam area, also Raspberry villages will. be Robson. . Pupils, for the aap they ais After presentation of awards Mr, ridge inf “the Society. that he had -visited-both "rail and Nelson Hospitals and had spent some ‘time with the administrator ‘and stafis, who he feels can provide him with in- valuable assistance, ‘Because the building of the hospital is of aera _joterest to the tion’ rega of | £0" a: Ladies Hospital ‘Auxilary$ ‘This Auxiliary ould’ 2 €0- relate equipment needs ‘set out by the administrator ‘and the funds available through the local or- ganizations, ' Mr. A, E, Norris, s cadet and. wren- ets “were: made. by Capt | Os- born, Mr.. Géorié “Vlanich, pre- sented Petty. Officer Marianne Campbell with a six month pass to the Castle Theatre for “out- standing contribution and service to the Corp.”.Andy Shelfontiuk of the Society announced that was to start suggested: that a. vie of Public in the near future. Air Cadet Annual Inspection Held Wednesday Evening Air Cadets of 581 Squadron of Castlegar, held their, Annual inspection in the Ball Park and followed up with a banquet in the Kinnaird Hall at Which over Wednesday 1B. Castlegar Legion Band was present’and played the Air Force “March Past’ during the inspec- tion. " Conimanding Officer -W. Reed as Master of Ceremonies, said he felt the squadron could be proud of their attendance . throughout the year, which was 90.8%, He wished ‘to thank FJO C.:Woolls, Equipment Officer, CG 1 Peter Oam, Adjutant R, MacBain, War- RCAF or of the Dept of National Defence, but is completely a Civilian organization,, although the Air Force is happy to’ assist in the training of the youth of Canada. Himself a member of the, Air Force, he stated “We here in the Western World are as much’ at war as we ever will be—should we go any further towards. war it will be disaster and total destruction.” One of our major objectives he said, should be the essential training of the yéuth of our coun- try, “we are not interested that the cadets should join the Air Force, but we are interested in having them graduate from their rant Officer Terry Day, Cr der of Cadets, and Flight Sgt Pellegrin, also. the Civilian Com- mittee for their. co-operation and effort, ‘D. Seaton vice chairman of the B.C. Committee of Air Cadet League of Canada in speaking to the gathering said “Wherever we find a great deal of. interest taken by parents we have suce cessful squadrons.” ~ Wing Commander J. ‘Watts, DSO, DFC, and CD was inspec-’ ting officer, and said he found the “task of inspection. often peculiar, althoygh ‘always plea- sant”, It is hard to place Squa- on with ip quali: ties, ready to take their’ place in civilization,” Two. former. cadets of 58 were .welcamed by CO Reed, these being F|O Harry Kelly and LAC Brian Atcheson, Awards were to then Bob and Lorne Grummett with a Drive-in~Theatre pass for their -|efforts in travelling from Eril-|, + }liant each week to. perform with the Cadet Band. Jack Ford of Castlegar was official bugler for the March Gordon Churches was Acting ‘Petty Officer for the Corp. Other cadets from this dis- trict taking part in the inspection were Miles McMillan, Dick Mc- Leed, James Kaufman and Clif- ford Jolly. Wrenettes Gail Sea- ton, Rosemary Goodwin and Beth icLeod. a Since the dissolution of the Sea Cadet Corp here the-Cast- legar Branch of ‘the Navy Léague has been transporting these cadets into Trail each week. The cadets and wernettes are now mem- bers of the Trail Corp, and of- Forest Fire Season’ Gets’ Early ‘Siait A ary « spring. brought an early start to the forest - fire season in Canada this year. Dur- ing April there were five time more forest fires than in the cooler, wetter April of 1956. The Forestry Branch, partment of Northern Affairs, ‘and National Resources, announc- ed today that 538 forest fires burned a total of 6,239 acres in Canada during April. In April of last year there were 105 ‘fires. Graduation Exercises This Friday, degistered at Robson with the|’ aT “Man The Pumps” Rotary ‘Clam Members will x “man the pumps’ at the Castle Motors on Saturday, June 8 -in ald of the Projects ‘ Society. The entire profits . from the gas sales for that day will be donated to the Projects Society for the ‘rink, so “gas up” between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 pm. TERN water tank site, adjacent +7 bis A i of P Mrs. A. Spence, G. Worobey, G. Hegherg, N.‘ Hudiakoff, w. Smith and G-: Johnson, attended the meeting to protest the con- fusion resulting from incorrect street name in the new Tele- phone Directory. All the dele- gates are from the area in which the street called “Robson St.” has been chartged and with the former Hillside Avenue now be- comes “Woodland Drive”. This is the section west of the CPR tracks, Their complaint is that they are listed in the Directory as Robson, and this causes con- that an ac- cess road be provided, and gro vision made to guard ayainst the unused becoming a dumping ground and general eye~ sore. The Commissioners will advertise for sale the portion at the tank site remaming after provision has heen made for the road allowance. A Bylaw will be drawz up. in answer to a petition from four garages and filling stations im tue Village, to allow them to remain open for repairs until 4 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and until 10 p.m. for the sale of gas, ou, bat or sue SE Streets Oiled 1800 gallons of ofl: have been spread.on streets and roads in the Village of Kinnaird for the purposé of keeping’ down the dust this summer, reported Com- missioner “Monty” Warner, at the regular meeting Monday night. Mr." Warner suggested it might be worth while to join with the Village of Castlegar in obtaining a tank car of oil, and a.truck for spraying the roads. A complaint was heard from w. boas and J. Lazareff re- water sup- To Eliminate Dust De-| " In Kinnaird Nuisance and ready for testing. A letter will be written to A. E. Beazely, Engineer for Wal-; lace and Tiernan, advising the! order for chlorination ‘equip- ment cannot be placed until the: approval of Department of Health is given. New water tank setup on, thé Dumont Subdivision were ot | a Uifficult nature, it was decided to use the Castlegar Village ditching machine, The work is keing done. by Mr. Geronazzo ata price of 20 cents per foot. Monae’. through Saturday. grant of $25 will be made to the Castlegar and District Chamber of Cammerce. The Boar dof Commissioners point out the valuable service render- ed to the community by ‘she Chamber. Building Inspector D. Seaton attended to give his monthly re- port. The matter of a resident using abusive language in the ‘Village Of-ice when protesting Building Permits ‘rees, was wought up and Cammissioners felt the office staf: shouid not be subject to this abuse, as they their duties as oe Approval was given to hav- ing Mr. Seaton help out in the office with the preparation of the (Continzed on page 6) ply in fneir vicinity, Commission- er Smales suggested a mutual ar- rangement for alternate days use of water be considered, The Commissioners decided held Friday night, June 7, at the Stanley . Humphries High School, wen some forty students will Grade 12. ficers of that are extremely gratified with the group attending from here. Workshop To Be Held For Pitchers & Saichers A school for pitchers and catchers of Little League .and Pony League Bail will be held at the Senior Ball Park on Satur- day, June 15, at 2 p.m, cadets: and a presentation was made to W.O. Terry Day who graduates this year from >the Squadron, During his years as a cadet, Terry has taken the Sr. Leaders Course, the Instructors] teams Course and- will be going. on an exchange visit, to Europe this will be on hand ‘to help the boys and it will be an excellent opportunity for the boys to.get some first hand instruction. It is hoped the of ane students, their teachers {an dparents will be feted at a banquet preceding the exercises, and the evening will wind up with the Graduation Ball. A new feature this year will be the Academic gowns which all the grads will wear for the ceremonies, Guest speaker ers be, ¥..Be- inder of will be] i¢ permit, a new 2” line will be put in from Lot 2, Plan 2281 to Boundary of Lot 11, Plan 2281, for & total of 700 it. If it is not feasible this year, it will likely go in in 1958, A letter was read from the Village Solicitor E, MeGauley regarding the Roger's Subdivi- sion, and suggesting the Town Planning Committee be asked to study the advisability of North and South roads, not. be ma Janes on each Iot. Village Clerk, P. Smibert, are slated to pea at 8:00 pm. in the High ‘School Audi- torium, The Stanley Humphries Par- enh teacher Association is cater- 4 teams will see that boys will be out to this school. year, Ci Village Cl E. Kraft presented Terry with piece of luggage on drons, as offer | a varied circumstances. He felt the Castlegar Squadron: actually rat- es very high among the Cadet groups, having ‘won many out- standing awards’ for a group of this‘size. It is‘ unusual to find “so many, parents interested, contin- uing the Wing Commander point- ed out the Air Cadet movement is not under the direction of the behalf of the Cree commit- tee. the-best cadet of the year went to LAC-Don Wallace and LAC Gordon ‘Anderson received the "Rookie Award". for the best cadet joining this year. - ’ The pioticlency award for; dance were Sgt. Ray Bystrom, LAC D, Davies, LAC G. -Ander- son and AC1 D, Reid. Sgt, Bystrom and Cpl. R. Hesketh are taking the RTTC Training course. A presentation’ was also made to Flying Officer C. Woolls, re- tiring Equipment Officer in ep- preciation of his services. “E. man of the civilian Four cadets recei awards of theatre passes for 100% atten- made the RCMP To Enforce Tratfic Bylaw Here Castlegar RCMP are getting xeady to commence rigid en-. forcement of the traffic bylaws, according to Corporal A. Me- Donald. Signs are being put up in “no parking” areas and sections with limited parking, and when this is completed infractions of was to . write Ford, Bacon and Davis, who’ represent Inland Natural Gas, and notify them of granting of easement through the cemetery, Accounts totalling $1,500 were presented for approval, paid following checking by’ Fi- nance Committee. The Commissioners will re- quest an interim Financial State- ment from auditor J. Macbeth. This would cover the period end- ing June 30, Shut-off of water has been held back until: June 10, after that time, the Village Foreman is instructed to shut off water to anyone not complying with re- gulations: under Bylaw No. 76. It was reported the overflow ae from. the bench water tank road is to be; Victoria on May 12, Miss Henke the bylaw. will not be w. S. yn, Kinnaird. "Miss Nonie Henke graduated from Royal Jubilce is the daughter cf 3t-. a