SOLEMN MOMENT introduced the recent West .Kootenay Midget hockey playoffs as Castlegar and Trail teams lined up on blue Unes for playing of the national anthem. An honor guard of Squadron carried the flag during the of this series 681 Air conet earning the right to play Kimberley for the East-West Kootenay championships. Winner will play an Okanagan valley team for the interior championship and vic- tor from that encounter will take a try at eventually won the series two games Salah — Castlegar News Photo DON BROTHERS REPORTS Last Thursday we con- ture by the government dur-)any cluded the debate on theying the | forthcoming weeks, rim Throne Speech. This debate usually cen- ie Minister of B.C., whois also minister of tres around the individual | finance, tabled the budget on members’ ridings and hence | Friday, fulfilling forecasts of little direct confrontation be-|@ record budget, exceeding tween party policies comes |#800 million. This in. itself to the fore. The Throne Speech de-|™ shows the terrific develop- nt taking place in the pro- bate was approved by the vines, When I was first elect- lature on a_ recorded |© vote of 30 in favour and 21 opposed, The real issues and problems facing the province today will be appearing through ‘the Budget debate and varioue % ed in 1958, the budget of the province was about $200 mil- lion, ts *# eee On Monday I will in- troduce legisiation to make bills which will |jade the official mineral em- be placed tefore the Legisla- ple of British Columbia, just as the dogwood blossom is its floral emblem, The rich green mineral commonly known as fused with soft soaps’ serpentine, from which Ori- ental ornaments and figurin. yes are otten cal carved. -@ Service @ PROMPT @ COURTEOUS Color, Black-and White TV and Transistor Radio — All Makes & Models — SEE COLOR TONIGHT . FREE HOME TRIAL GLS ° Electronics Visit Our Color Booth Open Evenings Until 9 Open Mondays Castlegar — Ph. 365-5351 Nelson — Ph. 352-7111 Radio Controlled Van Ce ae In British Columbia, ns phrite Bate and boulders of the province and in the Fraser river between Hope vincial Cabinet recently plac- ed a Crown reserve | on this portion of the Fri This means That t the right to mine nephrite will He ex- SHOWS 7.30 & 8.00 p.m. ——— Tonite and Friday Christofer Plummer Yule Brynner THE TRIPLE CROSS SAT. - MON. - TUES. Raquel Welch 7 icharson hn Ri ONE mm.sson TEARS Bc. jade ¢ they find and com- mercial interests will not be|- able to gain a monopolistic control over the mineral. ‘The history of jade is as colorful as the mineral itself. For nearly 2,000 years lead- ing up to the mid-18th century the Chinese worked a similar form of jade which they call “yu.” This, incidentally, was packed into China over a dif- ficult route of about 1,800 Then, in the middle “of the 18th century, the Chinese started getting a mineral from Burma, which they first thought was yu but they Boon, learned it was not the real are found in the northern part | Ameri it the 16th century were many Pieces. of thie stone which - “ pie. became known as this }dra de yjada,” or “stone of the loins,” because it was thought to be of value as an amulet to guard against kid- | Tre! ney Today, “yjada” or jade, is b: who Thursday Evening 6:00 — 2 Hazel; 4 Walter Cronkite News; 6 Huntley- Brinkley New News from U.N.C.L.E. @ hes vs Leave It to Beaver; 6 Sharman-Briley News. 7:00 — 4 Truth or Con- sequences; 5 Seven O'Clock Show; 6 Best of Groucho. 7.30 — an Winter Olympics (hr); Cimarron fu ai 5 Gentle ene Daniel Boone (1 hr.). 8:00 — 5 pogan! 's Heroes. 8:30 — 2 Bewitched; 5 Telescope; 6 Aronaide a hr). 9:00 — it. Girl; Susan Hayward (2 brs.);5 The Baron (i hr.). 9:30 — 2 Peyton Place; 6 Dragnet. 10:00 _ 2 Rawhide (1 hr.); 5 Dragnet}. 6 Dean Martin. 10:30 — 5 Winter Olym- pics. sel or ira eke rr 71:30 — 2 Winter Olym- pics; 4 Movie “The Sky Above —The Mud Below,” an Oscar- winning French- produced 4 ec: umentary — filmed Guinea;6_ Johnny Canon 11:45 — 2 Joey Bishop. Friday Evoning 6:00 — 2 Hazel; 4 Walter Cronkite News; 6 Huntley- Brinkley. News, re Q@. br); &: Family Affair; 6 Sharman - Briley 8:30 — 4 “Operation: En- tertainment; 4 Gomer Pyle; 5 Tommy Hunter Show; 6 Star 9:00 — 4 Movie “The World of Henry Orient” with to travel Peter Sellers; 5 Movie ‘80,000 : with Claire Bloom, think it i hundreds of miles in search of specimens from which they wn. jewelry. sirable that part of the Fras- er river should be set aside for the benefit and enjoy- ment of the ‘general public. Members of. the Legisla- ture are taking a great inter- lest in th the du Meurior eompeti- tion. The red toques that I handed. out in the Legislature in great demand and a number of people have asked me for them. great deal of interest is taken in premises event and it is Shaping up to WED. - THURS. - FRI. Paul Newman Julie An TORN CURTAIN Color Mrs. Margaret Campbell her 82nd birthday at a dinner party held at he. home of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Campbell, Guests | Before you sign on the dotted line know what your loan will cost! friends - from and Trail. Later ter she] left to fly to California for a pro-monty visit with her son, Kazakoff, son ‘of Kazako! from Vancouver where he re- cently completed a four- month course. can make their o es That is why I felt it was de- I notice in your paper ‘a being with (G4 “hr. hrs.). 9:30 — 2 Winter Olpmnpis (1% hrs.); 6 Hollywood Squar- a6s0 00 — 6 Bell Telephone Hour: The Sights and Sounds of Chicago’” @ br). - 11:00 — 2, 4,5 and’6 News pics Re-Cap; Orpheus”; 6 Jobuny Carsoi 11:40 — 5 Winter Olym- 11:45 — 2 Joey Bishop.’ Saturday Evening 4:00 — 5 Golf Classic c hr.); 6 Movie “Prince Valiant James Mason, Robert Wagner, Janet Leigh, Debra Page 330 —— 2 Professionals; tight Zone. §:00 — 2 Basketball weu lifornia (1% brs.);4 las (1 ys Moby. Tee Pics. Mrs. DB. E. Hughas 365.5503 | Cartoons. Movie “1 Want to Livel™ wath | xo" ater weeitd eee ied Gives Advice Castlegar and _ District Senior Citizens held thelr Zerion hall Friday in the rry Evans .welcomed the mnombers anda visitor. A letter from the Hospi-| P 8:45 — 5 Sports Profile (% hr.) 9:06 Hogan's Heroes: 5 Beverley 7 Mune & Movie “Bus Riley’s Back In Town” Michael Parks, Ann-Margaret. 9:30 —.2 Hollywood Pal- ace (1 hr.); 4 Petticoat Junc- Hear H ctu Davis Variety. —4 aes, Q@ hr); 5 Hise ‘Chaparral d hr.). 10:30 — 2, Marshall Dil- nh. 6 11:00.— 2, 4, 5 and 6 Tas — 2 Winter Olym- Pics 3/4 hrs); 4! "Divorce Italian, Styl “Operation Petticoat” gary Grant, Tony Curtis, Dina 12:00 — 2 Movie “Land| § of the Pharaohs” with Jack Hawkins, Joan Collins, Dawey Sunday Evening 3.30 — 5 Shell’s World of Golf (1 hr). 4:00 American Sportsman “a bn 6 North-| west Wrestling (1 4:30 — 4 Naked City; 5 Byes. ot tomorrow: 2 Movie “Wabash Aveaus' “with. Betty Grable vistors Mature, ‘Phil Hi arris Man Alive; 6 Q-6 Re-| ports, $20 _ ry Amateur Hour Bottom of the Sea; 4 Lassie; 5 Green’ Acres. 7:30:— 4 Gentle Ben; 5 ivan. 00 — 2 Movie “Shane” with Alan Ladd and Van Hoe lin; 4 Smothers Brothers; 5 and 6 Bonanza 10:00 — 4 Mission: Im- possible; 5 The Way It is;'6| {High Chap: arral. 11:00 4, 5 and 6 News. 11:15 — 2 News; 6 Mom- ents 2 io toes an 30 — eyenne; 4 Naked City; 6 Johnny Carson. Senior Citizens Meeting prit | Hospital. the mv e grouni 6| stro re 7:00 — 2 Voyage to the ported Mlashback; 6 Legend of Robin fusical (1% ¢ on Elderly tal.Soclety was read. Mra. A. Thorp was appointed’ repre- sentative to attend the annual meeting in March. Mrs. G. Quayle repurted programs are arranged for March and Avril, a i uavans, gave a talk on elder! people. y to change an eldeny ean he urged, their | point of view is often impos- sible to change. | A lifetime's ideas are in-| dellbie, tolerance is needed} give and take and it be} fnendiy Ady with them all LEARN ABOUT Transcendental Meditation “BANQUET ROOM HI ARROW ARMS KINNAIRD a Thurs. Feb. 22,8 p.m. SPEAKER BERT BOWMAN 27 Hagen was wel-| comed ad back after a dong ab- sence through i ver ery ill Mrs. C, Heagy ina Victoria Hoppa Hopes were expresses for speedy reco’ Mrs. Oleski is a patient in the Castlegar: and xstrict Harold Webber, chairman ofthe museum committee, reported theln anuaeuia) being started in Castlegar in’ the basement of the Centennial Library. He pointed’ out: that requests are bemg made for articles of historic vintage, which will be appreciuted by the committee. At the close of business Mrs. R. C. Donnan, librarian, gave a.talk on the history of the library. 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