CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, February T1974 ‘Hot Off the Presses- Bob and Joyce Cann Seanning Newspaper Dated Aug. 24, 1900. a | Woman Rep orted Ur Wickens No. Far is Mildred’ Benson of. ‘Teall, LOAD! ite“enterin; ror SAVAGE, SHOES’ AND ‘ALL YOUR: FAMILY: FOOT) =< listen.” ‘Trondheim, Arne: visited : with’ * his sist technician‘at the Bulkley:Valley > “Hospital in Smithers,'B.C. at Norway: 3 rWhile in Castlegar, he visited | his’ ‘parents,.“Mr. and . Mrs. Ivar> Reinsbakken and renewed friendships made : while growing up in’ Castlegar. One’ highlight: of ‘the visit was’ an, evening of.’slides’ and + (ravelog that Arne gave inthe Nordic Lodge Hall:when about 50,friends gathered to look and Before’ returning. to. Ingunn, who Is a‘lab - Newspapers are in demand for ‘the ‘current. news. they bring, but’old newspapers, too, can prove interesting. Bob and Joyce, Cannift j.recently brought) some early issues .of . newspapers—The Tribune (Nelson) Aug. 24, 1909; + The Hamilton Spectator,: Dec, 12, 1895; - Freemen’s Labor Journal (Spokane, Wash;) Aug. 5 The (World (Vancouyer) ‘March 31, 1899, for the Castlegar News. to thumb through, Me Canniff obtained these issues from Lloyd Sherwood of Stocan’ City’ which, actually belong to his. mother. who also lives in Slocan City. In, this day ‘of high Pr ices, * show. would) :you: “ike-.'this Christmnas special in the Hanil- ton Spectator: |") “500 dolls to be'sol d at half the marked price—one 25’cents to_go for half price is 22 inches « long, with | black » stockings, shoes and steel buckle, blonde hair four-and-a-half inches: long anda face that can be washed. ance of Ringling: Bi World's Greatest.’ Show “to arrive in Spokane. It boasted of 65 railroad cars, 25 elephants, 100 dens and cages, ‘12 ‘acres' of tents. with: an investment of $8,700,000: and a daily: expense’ of $7,400. The’ ‘Tribune’ had _ these « ‘following news items: “Ernest Mansfield i is'dated _ to arrive in Kaslo from: London (England) on Saturday. He will be accompanied by some of the .° bankers and other capitalists of. London and Paris, whom he has” interested in’ mining: around ‘ cher ‘Ainsworth Organ ‘Trouble “the: church . members and citizens .of Ainsworth are “deeply interested in the contest ° now underway - as.’,to; the: ownership of the church ‘organ’ p formesly used : by ‘the. Presby. ians_ and’ other ‘denomina- n ‘The matter has caused. no little ‘excitement and a meeting’ stem; $20,000 for’ street’ Im- provements and, $6,000 for ‘a toad making plant “w. i Gage, oPR agent at West Robson, passed through Nelson.en route to, Winnipeg, where hes isto be married shortly.’ Major A. Allen’ is, the. relieving agont at West Rob- “son,” Le Advertising also reflected -- that.‘ era (with; the. following advertisements: Hard Coal Anthracite $9.65 Crow's Nest Coal $6.15. C. W. Est, & Co.—No-order, can‘ be accepted.‘ unless, accompanied by cash. _ i Sipe i tageuer bentyl Tremont’ House. (American and-European:Plans). Meals 25 cents. Rooms lighted by electri- city:and| heated’ by’ steam. 25 cents.to $1., 921 to 331! Baker, / St. Nelson. Haare f ie Ge Hotels Lighted with electricity and heated with tot air.) Large‘ comfortable. bedrooms and first class'dining room, Sample!rooms: for ‘com- imercial men; $2: per. day. Mrs. : E. Cc. Clarke Prop: vee Club ‘Hotel corner, Statey Over 70 Years Ago that Is. ‘nd Silica Sts, B,J. Curran, *: 2 ‘prop. Big» schooner) becr or half-and-half only,10:cents fresh’ ool, the: ‘only good beer in Nelson, 38. 4" Lawrence ‘Hardware Co, ! Last; but fst ieee Slocan vpven| made the’ Vancouver aper,‘The?World, with ‘the ; following ‘ite “Anew ‘gasoline éngine has “been ’ purchased ° to2'run.: the ‘tnachinery of the Ivanhoe in the Slocan, ‘The {otal shipments of ore Sank Silverton Yalready this: isyear aggregate’ close to 1,000 doris, “the output ‘of five different ‘mines. : i }"Shipments from the" Pay-. he are in;the neighborhood: of 2,600 tons this year,, while the ° Last Chance is about 100 tons behind.” These.’ are »Slocan’s ‘heaviest ‘exporters, i “Joseph Sturgeon has four fnen’ at’ work’ on. the. Copper, own’: minéral - claim,” seven ites west ‘of Nelson, on which he took a'working bond about a. « month ago, The tunnel is now in about 15 feet on the vein, with a ‘good showing’ of, copper. ore.” School Board ‘Approval Given Factual Book Rhiyfhm in Blues UA ‘publication ‘which de with ‘basic sex,’ persona! hy- giene, maturity “and: ‘giving young. people’ factual \informa-s.. tion ‘on. subjects ‘they. discuss regularly but “too often have , misconceptions about, is being’ > madeavailable to ‘students ‘of.). Schoo! District, No.9 ‘at’ the secondary level...) : Rhythm’ in‘ Blues,‘ written. Y by» young. people ona’ LIP’ 4 grant, contains factual informa:*; tion < written: “ina language: students 'will= ‘probably : find acceptable - to»: them, :. mess {) Superintendent of schools, T. Ellwood, ¥ This publication, eheh has held ‘this week to. discuss ‘the’ point was largely attended ‘and ‘about as lively as.any. gathering *y heldsin Ainsworth for-a long =: “Unie back Siateraay = Mays GPR in'which the | veintit see! to recover-damages for injuri + alleged to have been’ sustained while dise barking from one of the company’ 's steamers, at Nine ‘Mile point. ys “The “City ur Netsoi: ‘BG. has’ authorized the ‘issue: of ‘debentures “for. the” following ° rr extending : purposes: the water, ‘orks © system; $15,000 for ;; extending. | the: electric light’ system; $20,000 ‘for extending the:.sewer sy- We Have All The :: Nice Things For ©The One You Love Dugentin Many Show enn “the iewly-for ied Leaders Clu met in-the-Kiwanis'Guide and - Scout Hall last Sunday evening. * Brownies, ; Guides, ;: Rangers, Venturers: and‘ Rovers were, ‘all represented, Agnes: and = Loyd Groutage, {Tom} Shmaorkoff,’ Kay’ Bate, | Dean Parfeniuk, Doreen'Sme- \Scher; Gwen Fuller,- Mathew. “Allen and June: Edwards. “Cor Accident Damage - is ‘estimated at *““§800:"-following a’. single-car.” ‘accident reported to local police: son n Wednesday ‘of 5 rolled into the’ ditch, turning 2. one-and-a-half times, then came: is identifi ed as yons, of Vancouver. 7 The ‘aeeident . occurred 10° les west of Castlegar. on the is’. the ‘major.’ Teeommendalion’ of the report ofthe Commission of Inquiry into Post Secondary Education. in the. Kootenays. ~ The’ report was tabled in Blue and:Gold {Tournament This Weekend | pnts | ‘weekend. Stanley Humphries ‘ Secondary - School will hold its’ fifth: annual Blue <~ and Gold Tournament, Salm “Arm, ° Revelstoke }and. Vern “Construction ofa a vgymnia: ance ye) teeilitiss planning sevening. neasi a sium costing ‘approximately. $2 °%, committee’ of: Selkirk ; F College campus will permit;s million’ has been ‘approved :for,*. Couneil/John Michelson, stated * frowth: ae Selkirk: ‘College. This: was Hampi Rosslai the “Grand | Forks,.”: Trail, last. ‘Thursday by. eeuiatioa Mi Minister Eileen Dail- ly. : teachers of ut ; ‘School: District No. 9 left ‘their © jobs :Monday- over. a~ wage disagreemen but were back on the: job again: yesterday. <> ‘Spokesman for the substi tute teachers; Jean Rogerson, said the teachers are receiving $20%a day while a teacher on full-time ‘could be’ making: a -y minimum of $60.-The substitute eachers! are asking. fora daily, salary of $31. The board of trustees of * School : District:.No. 9° met + Monday ‘/evening : with ~Mrs. Rogerson and, two. other; com- mittee members, ‘Judy. Camp bell and! | ates ‘Adams, Three fea were given teacher > night with a further meeting of the three-woman delegation <= and school} trustees to take place : this! coming Monday. at’ : the regular | board meeting. will: begin S August ‘of. this’ year‘on‘a’ site, partlally ‘prepared ‘for, AI esting ‘and ‘informative ‘view? of ‘two’ parents,’ Be: and - Ingebord Thor-Larsen ini which “they share their thoughts about. he education of their. “children.’; 23 8-8:80 *'p-m.: Senhora De.Fatima—An “enjoyable ¢ ‘and interesting docu- mentary on the celebration of a us festival by: the Portu- *guese community of Castlegar. that: he was. ‘thoroughly de-|.) hted with the new: “that~ in: Kas been tae well recess WAP increase his final decision and _ To Seek Seat. iThe® first ‘alderman to. declare intentions of: standing for election at the March 30 poll > is: Mike’ Livingstone. : *)°SMr. Livingstone! made‘ his intentions _public* at. the last: \regular council meeting. Apkesin for Increase in : “The ‘Regional District of Central: Kootenay:. has * ith. drawn\an _ppliation the’: affairs to ie utes ofa mill. It was-pointed out by. the department, however, that® lation under. the’ to increase the mill! rate levy = ~ available to it for grants in aid,- ‘The ‘application ‘was. with: drawn on :the advice of the’ department | as’ “dutlined = by director. of administrative’ ser- ieee aia '. Moore. RDCK was .consider- ing a J reditn calling for an increase “in: the. effective’ mill rate ‘that ‘may be ‘levied for. grants’ in, aid/from one-quarter Pass Creek Recreafion ‘Walk-a-Fun this Sunday Wallea-Fun will be» held this’ Sunday sponsored by. the « Pass:Creek Recreation .Com- mission. in conjunction with Fitness Week and Heart Week. There is no age. limit. Everyone’ who is physically fit is eligible to participate. [Starting time is from 12 3 hoon to 2.p.m. at the Pass Creek “Hall: at which time participants will register. The course is to take the walkers to the Second Falls along Hadikin ;, Brothers’ logging road, return- ing to. the starting point. =: Remember, there is no energy crisis’in this form of transportation. Participants. may walk or ‘jog but riding a bicycle or: any other. vehicle is not allowed. - Walking is a healthful and rewarding ° activity: which | al- Most no one seems to do enough of. The greatest reward.is to the person taking part for his or her-own. physical ' benefit. There will -be free hot-- chocolate for all those persons taking part, with treats for the children. Actilimits the statutory. provi- “sions: for. grants-in-aid :to’ one-tenth ofa mill. However, . under the .sup- 2 ‘plementary Letters: Patent: issued ® to‘the RDCK- it: was authorized to levy ‘one-quarter of a mill for. grants in aid prior to the passing of the legislation that limits’ the: amount to’ one- »tenth: of a mill. ‘This means that the RDCK can. at’ present levy! more for. ‘grants’: in’ “aid © than other regional districts limited “to one-tenth ofa mill ‘under the present legislation:' Mr. Moore 7 commis: atudents «Interest. °° clit campus will: Senter lelegat the’ hope. ofe Sn ment: handling’ of its proposed Agricultural Reserv : direct “and sdiministration, all Pay that’ the ‘ratification: of the plan and ‘the necessary: bylaw are’ mat- rs of ‘urgent’ concern and te ‘stress (that they ‘should be ~:.: passed “at the'earliest possible hi * Commission; told: the RDCK® hopes to be’ able to complete the:.review of: the RDCK's ‘proposal ; before- the = -end) of’ February. before. for- - Swarding “recot dations: to _ the! Cabinet: It is’ od, however, System Gets. Put. to Test. - A recently installed smoke. :.. detector | and’) -heat ©: censor. demonstrated its ‘effectiveness giving immediate, and early; - § swaing “when: it ‘sounded ‘an * the Tuesday © with- outs comment” by the govern: The IPSS) would” provide vocational,’ technological | and academic: programs: in’ most, ‘southeastern B.C. communities with Selkirk College here and Notre. Dame.at’ Nelson: provid- ing:thé two main centres and i Cranbrook: becoming the. insti- lute’s East’ Kootenay head; quarters, In addition, the report says ‘subsidiary: facilities should be < asineeded‘in ‘such -gentres ‘as Kimberley, Fernie i and ii in. the ¢ jum bi: ley. The Commission.was head- Sed by® Dr. “lan:McTaggart- Cowan who told the: Castlegar. News: Monday : thatthe: final « » report had been! placed?in the. “\-hands. of the; govern ent* on Jan:.11- Both Selkir! princi ipal Dr. : ‘Bruce Fraser, and Notre Dame president Dr. C. L..Kaller say ‘they need lo know more details. ‘about. the report before ‘decid: ing ‘if-its proposals will benofil ” thelr. Fespective estitu lions eae : recommendation: “exciling”) bul’ said. a. merger. would take a stricture, ‘admit facully, to. opera rent, type of tration and successfully, At the Commission’ 's hear- “ings “here in:*August, ’* the chairman of Selkirk’s governing councit,: Frank Beinder, warned “that amarriage of, Selkirk’ and ment itself seemed ‘in no great hurry:to get on with the next phase’ ofthe overall scheme. It= was’ felt that - govern- ment stalling at this time would ate: those people: in the regional district affected by the. plan, and that they would put the:blame on the shoulders of the'RDCK. +The’ boat hopes its: pre= sence in Victoria in the form of a delegation § will. lead: to: a anda * that land reserve proposals are quick’ aero ee by the Cab: + .NDU‘could only. be abortive or: "produce imbeciles.”. He said no other kind of! institution could adequately” serve” the: broad. ‘Spectrum that, Selkirk: serves and~ noted ‘thal ‘the | college function has tobe maintained with’ as*-little ° change ‘as « possible. AU the Commission's Nel- ‘son hearing, the then’chairman of NDU's board of governors, Bishop W./E; Doyle, ‘req! operating costs while the costs *!> | to ‘students. attending’ the institute have been higher than expected. fi He also told the Commis- sion of ‘a: verbal agreement + © given: the’ Grand Forks) and Arrow ‘Lakes schoo! districts .that'a daily bus ‘system would be institued, ‘something that has not come about. Other ‘briefs; presented locally included one by Gwilym Hughes of Castlegar on, behalf , of the West Kootenay branch of the Professional Engineers of BC. and one. by Mra s Dr. Cowan © with the government, for: the sale. of Notre Dame.” At’a second hearing. here, Dr. Fraser told the C OPE local at Selkirk College. Unread. briefs’ were also’ re- °°) | ceived from the: then Town. of 4 Kinnaird, the Association of it: would, cost $5 million’ to upgrade -Selkirk’s Castlegar * facilities .to accommodate an enrolment of.750 students. Dr. “Fraser: also .told the Commission’ that the. college has recommended,a 100-person. residence . both’ at © Selkirk’s Tain. .campus.’ and’: at «:the colle; Nelson’ campus. Be- ‘Seause’ it: would be difficult \to ‘predict’ in advance’ how’ many ~ students would take to. the ilies and Richard Fryer. of South Stocan. |: Postponement. Of Chamber | Announced The first regular business meeting. of, Castlegar Chamber. he the Poaldanees be ‘built in modular fashion «with: accom: modations’ sufficient «for: 50 students provided. first; “Phe Grand Forks, School - District, through : board : chair- man; * Bill) Reed, “told | the: Commission’ Selkirk has, failed ©: eet: h ‘ey FS is ‘The, government ‘says, it has not yet decided to build a .. dam near . Revelstoke, des; reports to the contrary. i Municipal ‘Affairs Minister James Lorimer, « B.C. : Hydro director,’ said ‘“There‘has been no decision at this time.” ~ He’ s was answering ‘a question in. the © House:.on Tuesday of ‘last’ “week: from, James Chabot: (SC—Columbia‘ River), who based it on'a report in’ the Revelstoke Herald. The. paper’ quoted \ B. Hydro: chairman . David: Cass- Beggs ‘as telling “Revelstoke council that: Hydro (w: FO-, ceeding on the basis that, the dam would be built by 1980. ‘The paper also’ quoted Cass-Beggs as. saying in’ his letter’ to: the council that the: public status for: Notre Dame -and said he would be happy to have the government: appraise : the $1.5 million in assets ‘at NDU: He said he “would like to ‘con: sulting firm of Howard Paish and Associates has been study: ing the environmental effect of. ‘adam 45. miles north “of, Revelstoke. The reper is due. shortly for the new year oa be held: next” Thursday instead’ of tonight, ‘as ~ pre- viously scheduled. President Mary Anderson, in announcing this. change, stated (° members \ attending other: festivities: on: Valentines ‘Day will ‘not ‘have ish p signed | ‘a further: study,-it was reported, on*’the local; and ; regional implications - of the: ¢ development. ‘ “It would appear that: in‘ two.-or’ three): months the? (Hydro) Authority may.be ina position to’. resolve’ the best: form: of. development. below. Mica,” the letter read. Mr. Lorimer. stuck by his “statement that'no decision bad | been’ made ‘after Mr. Chabot - went’ into’ details. Mr. Chabot ‘then’ asked’ if Mr. Cass-Beggs. would. be idisciplined: for the ; apparent’ conflict. “Is ‘the: premier: going ;. ‘to free him’ on | television?” he ie ‘The ‘minister made no > answer. Asked ):by’ Don Philips: (SC=South * Peace |‘ River). if". environmental | studies \.were® : going on, Mr. Lorimer said they were but wouldn't: say ait ‘the had been: completed. being ;held:\‘up by “inter- ‘pointed out ‘that: any. farther s increase in’ a: levy: that: already. in’ excess . of i z statutory, -one, closely. “:reviewed” department. Castlegar Area Heart, ‘Chairman ‘Is Announced Local Heart Foundation campaign chairman, Albert All persons are of the importance of walking on the left side of the road in single . file facing traffic. For. further — information contact John Harshenin, Sam- Hadikin or anyother commis- sion member. Den Mair is es chairman for the district formerly called the Town of Castlegar. “would be ~ FIRST. CENSUS the City of ‘Goalicgie is now underway. Friday afternoon those le for all the citizens of the newly-formed city meet with town Last week Mr. C rn named Andre Lamarche area chairman for’ the ‘district formerly known as the Town of Kinnaird. clerk Allen Selbie to receive final instructions and collect their necessary cards for distribution. Taking part in the ceusus-taking are, standing lelt to right, Jo Taylor, ~ Dorothy and Jeanie Pongracz, inet. Shirley Arlee with Mr. Selbie looking on. Sested, left to right, Eileen Woods, Denise Duckworth, be ‘in-a- position to, negotiate weer ere Vi Wilcox and Stella Cordeiro. It is vitally important fot ‘a complete census enumeration to take place. Per capita aa are eutligated eomn fe the voters list compiled from the names. Census takers are required to make one call back only, so if cards are not picked up, people are asked to be sure their card is at the City Hall by the deadline date, noon Monday, Feb. 18.—Castlegar News to 2 from these figures and _