CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, July 25, 1968 REGIONAL RECREATION COMMISSION No. 1 SUMMER PROGRAMME SCHEDULE ALL PARTICIPANTS MUST MEET ON DE- SIGNATED DAYS BY 9:00 A.M. AT THE VIL- LAGE SCHOOL OR SCHOOLS OR COMMUN. ITY HALL, 29 JULY — Castlegar 30 JULY — Kinnaird 31 JULY — Blueberry & Ootischenia 1 AUGUST — Robson, Pass Creek & Brilliant 2 AUGUST — Thrums & Shoreacres For further information call 365-6565 ZONE IV PONY LEAGUE PLAYOFFS July 26, 27 and 28 Kinnaird Park GAME No. 1 — 6 p.m. Friday, July 26 Castlegar and Creston GAME No. 2 — 1 p.m. Saturday, July 27 Winner Game 1 & Kimberley GAME No. 3 — 4 p.m. Saturday, July 27 Loser Game 1 & Loser Game 2 GAME No. 4 — 11 a.m. Sunday, July 28 ‘Winner Game 2 & Winner Game 3 GAME No. 5 — (if Necessary) Repeat Game No. 4 Minor CASUAL SHOES FOR BOTH MEN AND WOMEN Wide Range of £ Styles & Fittings SCAMPERS — HUSH PUPPIES COOLS — PLAYBOYS MADDOCKS MOST IMPROVED player of the Selkirk Valley junior girls softball team is Susan Millar-Tait, presented with the Dairy Queen trophy. Presenting the tro- phy on behalf of herself and her husband is Mrs. Pam Ban- ham. Susan is from Blueberry Creek and is a member of the Tigerettes. — Castlegar News Photo 2 “TWO EDS ARE BETTER” than one, observes Ed Conroy, Sr., left, co-proprietor of Ed’s Sport Shop, along with his.son of ‘the same name. built The two recently opened their new store The new ho at the bottom of Shernike hill, provides a wide range of and outdoor ranging from saddles to sixguns, from frying pans to fly rods. — Castlegar News Photo PUBLIG NOTICE FOR FAST — FAST — FAST PLUMBING & HEATING SERVICE CALL 365-7531 SMITH'S PLUMBING AND HEATING AUG. 19 PLUMBING & | SMITH’S - HEATING LTD. 61 CRESCENT ST. — PHONE 365-7531 — CASTLEGAR SMITH'S PLUMBING & HEATING WILL BE CLOSED AUG. 3 TO AUG. 18 (inclusive) OPEN FOR BUSINESS Provincial Library, Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C. Dec. 31/8" =” STLE Published Every Thursday. at The Crossroads of the Kootenays” 87 91 94 98 86 86 July 31 89 VOL. 21, No. 31 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBYE THURSDAY, AUGUST 1, 1968 ~ 10 CENTS PER COPY Pulp Unions Win 31 Residents Say Mosquito Problem is Aided by Dam left, who was recently Irene Trubetskoff, 96, resident of this district tor over Me 5 years, died Saturday in and District Helen Rose Soberlak, 53, died suddenly in Trail-Tad- anace He Hospital Thursday of She ae porn in Trail May 14, 1915 and received her education there. Formerly Helen Turik, she was. married in Robson to Karl Soberlak, living in Revelstoke until they moved to Kinnaird in 1951 Mrs. ‘Soherlale was member of St. Rita’s Catho- lic Church, Castle; and League. husband, daughters Diane and C both living at home; her "mother, Mrs. May Turik, Robson; brothers, Mike of Sechelt, John of Vancou- ver, Nick of Vernon and Frank of Trail; and_ sister, Funeral Held on Monday For Mrs. Helen Soberlak Bar, j Kinnaird Catholic Women’s | 2” She is survived by herj/M. ee Born in Russia, April 15, 1872, she came to Saskatche- wan in 1898. She was mar- ried meee to her late hus- band, and moved to Golischenla” in 1911. In 1922 they moved to Brilliant where she had resided ever since. Mrs. (Mary) Shkwarok of Robson. She was predeceased by her father Mike and a bro- ther Bills be both in 1949. '196-Y ear-Old Woman Dies After 55 Years in District||. a|member of the Union of Spi- tual Communitics of Christ. was predeceased by. her husband in 1965 and her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Hancherofé, in noes She is survived by 01 son, Paul of Brilliant, four grandchildren and nine Sreat-grandchildren. ineral services were held Sunday from the Bril- liant cenet ery. Castlegar Funeral Home was in care of arrange- A. EREMENKO & CO. GREB & KODIAK WORK BOOTS Hi Tops, 6” Boots or Oxfords Safety Toe or Plain Oil Resistant Soles We have the right boot for your type of work Mrs. ‘T was a ments. mass was Sune Z Monday, with Rev: E. A. erophy, officiating. The Catholic Women’s League was in attendance and etormed an honor guard at the church. Building, Trail. turbano, A. Guimont, T. Ka- J._Cushner, T. Jones and F. Bachynski. Active , paloearers cwere: Turik, N. Turik, F. Turik, J. Ozero: W.,Shkwarok. and rlak. ” Open Frida J. Sobe: sot ue GLENMERRY USED FURNITURE 3194 Highway Drive in the Millar and Brown WE BUY AND SELL USED FURNITURE Open Weekdays 1 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. Phone 364-1822 ‘MEN'S SANDALS — Open & Closed different types $495 — $6.95 $10.95 MEN'S SPORT SHIRTS — Short or long sleeves white, plaid, striped or plain. colors Prices REDUCED to clear $2.40 and up MEN’S KOROTRAN PANTS or Permanent Press Pants Price REDUCED $7.95 and up A charge that the fluc- tuating level of the Colum- bia river caused by opera- tions at the Arrow dam has caused a serious mosquito problem in the vicinity of Pass Creck has been levelled by residents, of that area. Walter Tymofievich, spok-| ® esman for residents near kept indoor He said a peti- tlon “to aski: fe of mosquito’ control is to be circulated. i Mr. Tymofievich said the “hordes ‘of mosquitoes are far worse than we've ever Interment was in the in care of arrangements. News About Junior Golf Castlegar will be host- ing a funior golf tournament on Aug. This 18-hole tourney: will have a separate girls’ flight and it is hoped apnat hand tuformation will be available at a later Sate Juniors are once again reminded of ladder tourna- Is who are in- terested oneal contact Su- Castleg: Socials. Visiting Mr. i Taylor, and Mrs. | san Allingham Junior volfers, particularly girls, are urged to hand in their scorecards so that a hendieee may be establish- The ladder tournament competition can now get un- derway with initial yee ge, arranged in descending or- der, as follows: Over 30 BnandleeD, = jusan McCutcheon, Hobert sreratobitotr, David ppuniceh erry Horan, Terry Jackson, Lesley Williamson, Bill Jan- kola, Fred Kinicki, Ha Glen Archambauit Jim Nemrava. 19-30 Handicap — Ralph Keith Alli and Richard Telfer eee were Mr. and Mrs. Jim Tel- fer, the former's father. and mother from Dauphin, Man., Mr. and Mrs. Rex Bowjin of Ontario. CASTLEGAR DRUG BOAT Regular $1.19 99c MODELS Regular $3.29 $2.79 PLANE Regular $1.98. $1.49 JACK IN BOX Regular $4.95 $3.95 KABOON GAME Regular $5.79 $4.00 REDI-FLITE PLAN E, Regular $1.49 99c VAHTZEE GAME Regular $2.98 $2.50 POKEY & GUMBY Regular 98c 79¢ BALL GLOVES Regular $15.95 $10.50 CASTLEGAR R. E. Goulet Open Monday — Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday and Holiday Hours: DRUG Corner of Pine and Columbia Fridays 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 12,Noon to 1 p.m, Phone 365-7813 6 to..7. p.m. SABRE BLOUS John Dunn, John Tarasoff Dan Horan, Mark Archam- ult, Harry Chernenkoff and oe Popoff. SUMMER SKIRTS SABRE BLOUSES, Long Sleeved J SUMMER DRESSES .. Reg. $7.50 SALE $5.59 Reg. $10.98 SALE $8.25 PETITE MISSES & HALF-SIZE DRESSES . Reg. $22.98 SALE $17.25 Reg. $19.98 SALE $14.99 Reg. $15.98 SALE $11. 99 | Reg. $7.50 .. SALE $5.59 Regular $12.95 SALE $9.75 WHITE CREPE BLOUSES Reg. $5.98 SALE $4.49 1 k SALE $7.49 Reg. $6.98 SALE $5.25 Inder 19 Handicap — Rona Wilson, Garth Burak, Bob Burak, Robert Wadey, Lyle Archambault, Ron Kon- kin, Brian MacLure, Dennis Quinlan, and -Terry Perehu- Remember you can chal- Summer Fabrics 25 % OFF lenge anyone up to three Places above you. win exchange places of name tags on appropriate ladder Foard in the clubhouse. Arrange your own match- es at your convenience, eith- er nine or 18 holes, as mut- ually agreed. Use full han- dicaps as listed on the jun- ior clubhouse notice board. F Complete Insurance Needs FOAM PICNIC COOLERS, Regul GARDEN WHEELBARROWS, Regul REGINA VACUUMS, Save $10.00 ...- SWAG LAMPS, Save Up to $1460 POLE LAMPS, Reduced up to $11.60 .... TABLE &.BOUDOIR LAMPS, Large Selection at ‘Carp Stools, reg. $2.29 Sale $1.39 Coleman Camp Siaves reg. $19.95 Sale $16.88 $2.29 Special $13.88 Up| ... Special $21.88 Up ‘SALE PRICES DECORATED COFFEE MUGS .. . SALE PRICE $44.88 . 29¢ Each Call MIKE SHISKIN Your Fruit Growers - SEE OUR MANY: IN-STORE SUMMER SALE SPECIALS Mutual & Co-op: : Insurance Service ; Representative 269 Columbia Ave. Castlegar * MON. — TUES. — WED. — THURS. — SAT. 8.30 to 5.30 FRIDAYS 8.30. a.m. to 9.00 p.m. g |had before.” ‘SURPRISING MOMENT and a highlight for Mr. Denny Hughes at a social held at KJSS July 18 Haein to the departure of ‘the Young.Voyageurs was the presentation of |- an engraved chalice by the Montreal visitors. “Mr. Hughes |: - was the driver.of the bus, courtesy of School District No.9, |- which toured ~local Points of interest during ‘the visitors’ |* He said that if the water level did not fluctuate as a same area. Instead, he added, rhe underway ‘and several “islands”; which will help separate rise and fall of causes to keep repeating. the wat Police Investigate Break and Enter the mosquito cycle 8] BLACKTOPPING of the Kitinaird interchange area by H. | Williamson Ltd. is almost omplete as; these.two pictures illustrate: The painting of white lane lines is now getting the lanes of traffic have yét to be constructed. The’ over- pass in the lower picture carries through ‘traffic while the Sales Ltd. which took place here over the weekend. A quantity of clothing |# was. taken from the break- in of a trailer owned by the trailer-lot’s manager. Kinnaird Orders Reg. $10.98 SALE $8.25 SPECIAL $1.77 | SPECIAL $16.88 : Aare ae wife, Lois, was on, hand to cover. the. events for tlegar™ News Sa Caslibake News? Pho Chamber Pays _ $100 for Air Pollution Eqt. The Castlegar and Dist- rict Chamber of Commerce executive last week apprav- ed the forwarding of a cleave for-$100 to Selkirk ‘ollege to for air f grea tering. Ratha: ” Kinnaird Congratulates Players The Town of Kinnaird has sent a letter of New: Saeed. Signs | ‘signs, measurin ing 18 ee by 3 uw inches,.- in- dicate the speed limit within Kinnaird, 20 miles per ‘hour. Pulp and paper workers -Cent Wage Increase l= BC. will get a pay in- , crease of 36 cents an ‘hour over the next two years un- der the terms of a settlement | reached ‘after about three lanes bringing traffic into Kinnaird are also shown, as is the lane allowing Castlegar traffic to enter the southern Trans-Canada highway bsund for Grand Forks. Roads and parking lots at Selkirk College are also being months of bargaining. The agreement is be- ‘tween the Pulp and Paper The Pulp and Paper Workers of Canada has reached the same settle- ment as the two interne- tional unions and will re- commend acceptance to its membership. This was an- nounced Saturday in Van- couver. Industrial Relations and represent emp! overs, fhe: International od of Pulp, Suiphite and Paper Mill Workers and the United Paperworkers _ and vapermakers, who bargain~ ed Joint covers about ped ae but is expected get the pattem for a chan 4.000, workers. as'were the highway adjacent to the airport and roads con- fly-over. — C: News Photo necting the O. Cost of the signs is esti- mated at $8 each. No delivery date was giv- en for the order. lations to junior baseball players who took honors in a recent provincial _ little league tournament in Trail. The local team lost the provincial finals to a Rich- mond. team, but had earlier beaten a Burnaby team by I-| virtue of a five-run second| ., lution and make his_find- ings available to the Cham- ber. The decision to make the $100 grant was made earl- ier this year. inning and . three additional] th runs for good measure. Approval of despatching the letter came at a regular council meeting last week. Car-Pedestrian Accident -On Green St. Thursday A 20-year-old Castlegar as admitted to hospi- has since been | dis 1 as a result of a car- at the time and its headlights apparently blinded: Mr. Wil- - | SOD. Javestigation into the Young District Singer Offered Two Scholarships A promising young | sin; wellknown by m: yin distri p.m., and is expected to last one and a half to two hours. Graham. Kenyon of the !sai ‘Association "says there are eight canoes enter- ed now, and the club is hop- ing to have about 20 entries. “We are being hampered by the mail strike as far as pentries are involved,” he Don Oddie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Oddie of Kin- inf Opera, sang male: Jend in ine workshop Li B ° I pro luction, ers their recent opening ine < uria The Town of Kinnaird will proceed very soon with a process of burying lines for portions of the town’s electrical servic i 1e oa a solo part in Madame Butterfly, Mr. Oddie will be going on tour with the major opera. This fall he will continue his studies at Vancouver. 2. Council approved th port that Roger Cristton Ayne struck by-a vehicle driven by Alan Wil- son, 33, of Castlegar near the Oglow Building on Green St. at 12.45 a.m. last Thurs- mpanion with Mr. seco proaching the Wilson 1 vehicle De ee ee ee eas . Syringa Creek a i Park Will Start In the Spring The Syringa Creek Park pl sed by B.C..Hydro is to be started next spring. to This was reported. to an executive meating of the Castlegar and ___—ODistrict Chamber of Commerce last week Thursday by its ‘Bre: sident. Jack Hipwell said he|was informed work will start next spring, although title to property has ‘not yet been, turned -over to the department of recrea- tion:-and. conservation by B.C. Hydro. A. sketch of the propos-' * ed park shows 43 tenting spots and five special. areas capable of serving 142 cars “and trailers. Columbus of Ccxiiegar ‘and FIRST-AID KIT was presented to the local Scout association recently by the Knights of district. Here Leo Bosse, left, grand knight of the Father Finnigan Council, Knights of Columbus, pre- ang tue| Council OK’s Electric Proposal sive discussion of both ad- vantages and disadvantages of buried lines over those strung on poles. Ald. G. S. Rust pointed |- -jout that visible lines are subject to sreauent, lightning strikes, that they are un- sightly’ and that the cost of burying the lines, only slight- ly higher, is; edustified both idea last. week after exten-| © The race is open to any- one over 16 years old, but anyone under 21 years old must have their parents sign a consent form before they will be allowed to race. Entries are being accept- ed up to and including race day, but the consent forms still apply to teen-age racers. “The race i be water al places but nothing danger “This is an ideal place for a serious canoe race, and 20-Mile Race by Canoe Takes Place This. Saturday from Robson to Trail The Trail Wildlife As-) Wildlife sociation is sponsoring a 20- mile canoe race from Rob- son to Trail this Saturday. The race starts at 2.30 ear we have in the race just for the fun of it,” said Mr. Kenyon. He said there will be “in case of problems.” we hope to turn bag race,” he said. ‘The having the race to coincide ,|with the annual Trail Fiesta next year. In addition, the course could’ be’ lengthened so the race would start at the excellent for cause of the good visw,” nes added. ‘The race will start just above the Robson ferry land- ing and finish at the new bridge. in Trail. he race is called the King” of the Columbia anda trophy is to be given to the first-place team. » Wash, This would: increase the time of the race by about an hour, to a total of three jours and give the race an international flavor, said Mr. Kenyon. “We are trying to in- crease the interest in can- oeing in the ‘area aby. staging this race,” he said. is Kinnaird’s goal to avontually have all lines un- derground, thus eliminating electrical poles entirely, re- -munded Mayor. Carl Loeblich. Ald. Rust added that an electrical. expert should be consulted on the pros and cons of buried service, but speculated it would appear that: burl d lines are prefer- a No. formal motion was made, but council members expressed |‘ unanimous —ap- petition is. now cir- antes in the -Thrums-Tar- rys area calling for “free” dialing between those centr- es and Castlegar-Kinnaird. At present, long distance sates apply to phone calls made between the two ex- change areas. e tolls were removed there would be an increase in telephone rates in the Thrums and Tar- proval of the plan. .ysS areas, but these would Thrums:After Free Dialing be offset. by the savings in jong-distance charges now aid | by residents of those areas. At an executive meeting of the Castlegar and District Chamber of Commerce held last week, it was decided to offer: assistance to those re- sponsible for. préparation of the petition in any represen- tations made to the telephone company. “This yt quite a few entries who are |- power boats along the course | 4 “In the future, however, f this into club_is. considering tr Robson ferry landing and fin-|_ ish~at = sented by Ri ind Paper Workers af Can a nthe past, empluyers wave vid they wil noc ares 20 different contracts withim the industry and expect agreement reached stihdard. A joint srtement ing. thee aut said the workers woult vote on a union recummendo don to accept the temms,. ployee’s request. and West Kootenay and the Canadien Soon of ou: jic¢ Employees have co hee the union said Monday ‘Aubrey Burton, CUPE national _ president, Some 350 custodians, i engineers, bus drivers, - tradesmen and clerical staff turned down an offer. two years. They are see! pide! ianroved fringe ber: plus improv inge efits and holiday arrange- men! Prese: tes range from seo te to 75255 an re dent of the -Kootenay-Columbia Cubs and Scout Association. The kit was a needed item by the group and Mr. Whittaker thanked the KC’s on behalf of the youths for making it A road over the Arrow dam will definitely be built, an executive meeting of the Castlegar and District Cham. ber of commerce was inform- ed last week. ‘Chamber President Jack Hipwell said B.C. Hydro has already allocated money for the roads linking up with the sents the kit to presi- to them. — C: News Photo dam and their actual con- struction will be carried out by the: highways department. ir. Hipwell said the de- Eeient afid the Authority have still to resolve who e responsible for right-of-way purchase necessary for road construction on the Celgar side of the dam. In_ other road matters, Mr. Hipwell reported that Pi early start Salmo link. the quarterly meeting of the Kootenay-Boundary Cham- bers of Commerce had pass- ed a motion backing imme- diate completion of the sou- thern Trans-Can: Hydro Allocates Dam Road Money At Mr. Hipwell’s sugges- tion, the executive meeting decided to send a letter. to the district highways engin- eer at Rossland asking if” ada as its No. 1 priority, with articular reference to an on the Kinnaird- further Pp |planned for this year on the Blueberry Creek section of are the Castlegar-Trail highway.