A GASTLEGAR cToRY. : aha

-An outstanding le_of how infl ial for the

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public: good a Chamber. of Commerce or Board of Trade: ‘

y. By E.G.0.

can be is our own Castlegar.and District Chamber of
Commerce in its fight for the best route for the Cas-:

provincial Highway.’ "Recent: announcements indicating
that the.Blueberry-Paulson route has been. found b:
‘engineers to: be quite superior to ‘the’ present’ Ross

tand:Cascade, route, must’ be especially’ gratifying to.
of our.CRamber since their. ion was »:

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AT SHOPS AND) SHOPPERS .
I was reading with interest. an’
article on: American ‘and’ English

attitudes ‘toward ‘that modern}

the
‘|The: Amercans: or _at..least'‘the

‘Amercan’ housewife, ever hypno-
tized by’ the: wonders © of « the

among’ those which first’ brought - Blueberry!Paulson
to the provincial government's ‘attention and has beet

among its foremost jexponents ever. since. :
Local: Chamber. members along with members.:

‘the: Greenwood and ‘Grand Forks) boards, trekked froi

Christina Lake: td Bludberry almost: four: years ago.

achine ‘agé, is already

‘yup? her: ears ’-at © ¢the™ tall of

supermarkets with: moving ‘aisles
and.’ automatic’ delivery—a ‘sort
of push: button, : shopper’ ara-
oe :

the customer’s: time’ or: tastes. It]:
the desired article. is not‘ present, |

the: customer”: can; almost “¢er- |"
tainly find it: elsewhere, ‘ often|’

with, the ‘assistance’ of the first
shopkeeper or clerk. ‘
LESS ‘CHOICE,

In ‘a “small: cowniunity

pos- |.)
sible choice ‘is’ restricted and ”:f

the desired “article ‘is’ not avail+
able, ‘one’ must: do: without | or,
ered. Ti

"Their [ti y -for the ‘higt 2 ibi-

ig)

lities they saw,. eoeeteeel them to make ac

@ Supermur:
“aime London”: and

. port: of. their expeditic

‘this report: ‘that brough' the aus to. the ‘goverment’s, .

“attention. ‘At a‘ mee!

ket
other Jarge cities, iy cold shop- :

beh chandising cand
‘the more ‘tedious ‘but! “infinitely
: more! personal:.and «int

visits to a dozen: different; ‘shops

: fhe. pork butcher; tf tobaccoist

the. butter shop, the: sweet

‘ternative’ or’ otter to’ order. rit "|
I.am/neither \ particular or in) a
hurry, Ir may * accept, On" the

‘other hand perhaps the -article is} og

needed “at once. I .may ask. if
‘where it ‘is’ ‘obtainable|

“and Chambers. se :
* Of ‘course; . the’ victory. is. not Seale. a hi
road:. construction is.begun but; the -

for: one’ another. In‘ a-smallco:
munity where the same} dollar
ices =< and| to,

» Chamber has: done this/far,’ is ample
oo 5 fo

‘gestion tha: ‘along with . this unity, there must ‘also.

‘be. a definite: plan for the’ ‘arena ee if-it is to

. know what they are being caked: £0 SUPpOl
public meetings“have endorsed the. Projects +
Pp ‘tosb Much:
port has been -e
deluge of information en sports arenas” from Vancou-
to But no one,

- Society ip
peri but-a very. general idea’ what. the proposed

“arena will cost, to’ build, what it will Took like ¢ or what :

it will cost to maintain...

“Surély the Projects Society: di have ah

example. Tete see that: hist faith

Janty ane week,

information now. to put forth a definite plan::We: ex.
pected‘ they would:do so. “at last. mon

* ; eral meeting, and were disappointed whe
speeches once again were: couched .in general

“We strongly urge therefore ‘that ird on: the ;

“prajeets Society: beard
: larged directorate,:- “draw up. definite: ‘plans for: the
what the dis ict’
oi for: and support:
In: this connec! e ‘a “suggestion: “worth ‘considering

is that only. a‘ small ‘ice rink be’ built _as'the' first_part <7).

of, the project... Then, as the district ‘grows, the ‘small
. ‘rink: can become :the curling rink and the: mai

“step. This: could: ‘then. bé : used for® ‘skating
inthe summer:

: Whatever is. built’ first, however, the. need now. is_
ut fora definite: plan for..the district: to support; a plan.
thot: is. geared: to:. district: capacity” both: ‘in arena oy

” facilities ond stages’ of. construction,

stood . at ‘the: door.’ His’

-[was: ““Do you. rant’ to- -know. how,

‘The indy gazed

mess;does not ‘find its.source from
things external,'but internal, Un-
der'a bright exterior lies many,

*; | physician | a

: ats
‘| up’ his~ spirits. yy going ‘to hear
zthe

scaled only by him who was first

Fikes tanta at’ Hpptnied “sie yo

"Homa ‘show’ being
held this week. It'is their'second
edition of . thoy! ‘event, ‘the, ‘first