CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, October 9, 1958 ‘Cound Committee: Reports A report on the recent Civ. il Defence conference was given titt at regular Council meeting Tuesday night. Mr. Pettitt said speakers and interesting discus- aions, A point brought out had deen that Council should keep ‘in contact with thelr Civil Offic. er, to be fully informed of what ds going on in the organization. Speaking on the Union o suggested Insurance Companies, and which is said to be set up for the bene- fit of Firemen. . Commissioner Pettitt told Council and extremely thorough and comprehensive financial statement had been presented at {he conference, and the execu- tives‘had been commended. . ‘Nanaimo, Mr. Sette sald Mine resolution in which he had been particularly interested, was that dealing with Firemen's pensions, -byt which had been set aside for the time being. The resolution on Parks, Mr. Pet- titt felt nothing could be done until it is known definitely what is being done on adjoining prop- erty. ‘ He also advised that general appearance of the ball park is Badminton SENIOR OCTOBER 7 Sth. BADMINTON WILL COMMENCE ON ‘WEDNESDAY, © BRING YOUR SHOES AND RAQUET SHHS GYM — 8.00 P.M. Pe Ee] TOTAAL WE WILL BE IN THE CASTLEGAR AREA IN SEPTEMBER FOR FREE ESTIMATES ON PAVING Driveways — Parking Lots — Car Ports and Sidewalks Phone Us COLLECT at Trail 2656 the pension: could come from the 2 per cent tax Inevied by the government on Fire and which has been given to the Council to keep before them the Council plans to have the medal suitably mounted and framed for hanging on the office wall. ter matter will be checked, Commissioner E, Rysen speke on the Convention also, and felt the delegates did not have sufficient opportunity to study resolutions before they were presented for voting. As Health Commissioner E. Rysen thought should not very good, he felt someone should be appointed: to look af- the general up-keep. This ’ (continued from page one) been driven, with the result there is now over 300 feet of dack, with electrically operated gas pump, diesel fuel service, ete, Building has been Arrow Boat Club and should be Installed before long. Charts of the river:.are available from the Committee at a nominal cost. Reporting for the Cruise fey was C obtained from Dawson and Wade be put in the bylaw to prohibit cexreless disposal of acids, etc., as these can be injurious to those handling the garbage. Battery acids were the chief cause for Council felt Mrs. Rysen was right, and that such materials should be in proper containers, The garbage men should not be expected to handle these danger- ous substances, they felt. Village clerk, J. Logelin was askel to look up ‘the bylaw‘and have it revised if necessary to make this provision. Commissioner E, Rysen an- nounced she had been unable to attend the meeting of the Society for Handicapped Children, but she will again act as projfection- ist for the films vat Silver Birch School. Commissioner George Carr spoke on the matter of mutual aid agreements between Castle- gar and Kinnaird Fire depart- ments. Mr. Carr said arrange- ments were being made for him- self and Fire Chief Ed Lewis to meet with representatives from Kinnaird Fire Department and settle on terms and provisions of such an agreement. Council should endorse the ac- tion of the Fire Chief last week, on not taking the fire truck out of the Village to answer a call, He said in the last two instances where the truck has gone out, the fee for an outside call has not been paid. Council felt after the talks with Kinnaird, a definite state- ment of ‘policy -will be made. Council chairman N. Oglow, displayed’ the Humane Society medal awarded to A. Zuckerberg matter of children’s safety. Chajrman Oglow wished to at the Cel- gar site, and this is on hand for construction of club house and locker rooms. Mr. Mackereth wished to give special thanks to his committee, .A, Anderson, G. Fowler, T. Denneus and all who have helped on the.work, parties. Fuel sales reports jwere igiven by Keith Waldie,\Chairman of the Fuel Committee for 1957-58. Art Lambert, » Social . com- mittee chairman reported a suc- cessful year as far'"as social events were Some Art who drew to mittee was presented by Marg, Denneus in the absence of Tony Denneus. The report showed a profit of around $30 from the} sale of crests, pennants and hats. Bert Fowler, speaking for the Work Parties also that club _ circular Would eventually develop the form.of a bulletin, . Members were reminded of the Supper Dance at the Skylark Ccloher Te ‘in the report of into thanked all those who had come out to help with necessary jobs, the large nujnbers of American boats travelling up the Columbia and that on Labor Day weekend there were about 75. Several smaller cruises had been enjoyed during the summer, he reported. Report of the Stores Com: In for Publicity, Lorne Mark sald so far the com. mittee had not been in full operation, but thanked the radio station and local papers for their coverage. He felt a system of keeping up publicity material could be worked out, and hoped A. EREMENKO & CO. E. Hutchi- son, who ala a Chinese dinner at midnight will be a special feature, Tickets were available from Mrs, A, Andrews in Castle~ gar or Mrs, J. Mauriello in Trall. Members were urged to attend, as this would be the final social function of the season. The meeting took place in ihe Marlane Hotel, with approxi- mately 40 in attendance. events paid off better financially than others, especially worth- while. was the Commodore’s Ball. He mentioned also the enoyable breakfast on the beach at Arm- son’s and the barbecue supper at. Anderson’s among memor- able events. Mr. Lambert stress- ed the need for everyone to take part in these affairs, as he felt all members should be working for the club, not the same group all the time. A, Andrews, Safety Commit- tee’ Chairman reported on the markers being placed in the river between the United States Border and Castlegar. There will be at least 14 installed, he said, and these ‘are being made now struction of sidewalks and re- taining walls. ‘THIS’ policy he sald, was to construct sidewalks from general revenue funds, and to put them in where the volume of traffic was greatest. The first concern sidewalks for the school children and second, for smelter workers were In ‘no case to ser- FOWL, cut up in trays, Ib. ROASTING CHICKENS, 3 to 4 Ibs. 59 bb. TURKEYS, DUCKS, at Lowest Prices LAMB CHOPS, loin, 1b. FRYERS LEG OF LAMS, Ib. BABY BEEF LIVER, ib. GROUND BEEF, 2 Ibs, SMOKED PICNICS, tb. . FROZEN FOOD LOGKERS FOR RENT PEANUT BUTTER, Squirrel, WALNUTS, shelled, 8 ox. LARD, Gainers, 2 Ibs. DELMAR MARGARINE, 2 ibs. KETCHUP, Heinz, Bottle 29¢ LIQUID IVORY Detergent, 24 ox. 85¢ BANQUET 'DILLS, 24 ox. jor .... 52¢ PEAS, Lynn Valley, 2 for CRANBERRY SAUCE, whole, PEAS, Frozo Brand, frozen 2 for 33¢ CRANBERRIES, fresh, 1 Ib. box 35¢ TURNIPS, large,: Ib. O7e Men’s Wool JACK SHIRTS $7.95 and: $8.95 Men‘s. Duck WORK JACKETS Quilted .... $9.50 ve residents of the areas in par- tieular. Next year he said, Council intends to expand the program, but there will be no direct cost to residents affected, and again funds will be from general rev- enue. Council agreed with the Chairman on this statement of , Men’s Kersey . BUSH JACKETS $11.95 Men‘s SUBURBAN COATS $17.95 Men‘s Green CORD PANTS $4.95 pair Men‘s Grey WORSTED PANTS $5.50 poir Men’s BONEDRY PANTS - $9.95 Pair letters PROVINCIAL LIBRARY, |. VICTORTA, B. c. DEC. 31, 1958 Public Hearings In Five. im, Kootenay Ce Month On Education. ntres This and British Co! 's_ Royal on swill the oe school faclllties, hold public hearings in five Koot- enay centres from October 20 to This will be the fifth group of hearings conducted by the since it was estab- 24, Ce Dean S.N. F. Chant, announced. E Dates, locations and starting times of each hearing are as folows: October 20 — Cran- brook, courthouse, 9 am.; Oct ober 21.—— Creston courthouse, 9 am; October 22 — Nelson courthouse, 9 a.m.; October 23 — Grand Forks courthouse, 2 p.m.; October 24 — Trail, Laur- lished in January to investigate up to the level In all matters except fin- ances. ~ “The Commission’s hearings are open to the general pub- lic and we hope that interested persons will attend In each of the centres which we visit,” Dean Chant sald. of the C aod. Morrish Schos!, 7:30 p.m, Dean Chant said topics to be diseused include the basic aims of the B.C. educational system, textbooks, reports to parents, are: Dean Chant, chalrman; Mr: John Liersch, vice-president of the Powell River*Company, and Mr. R. P, Walrod, manager of B.C. Tree Fruits Ltd., Kelowna. Published Every Thursday at “The Crossroads of the Kootenays” VOL. 11, No. 42 THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1958 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA - 10 CENTS PER COPY. Free Shrubs; Trees ’ For District Homes. _ Through the courtesy of the Consolidated Mining and Smelt- Ing Company, Castlegar and Dis- trict homeowners are again be- ing offered a wide seection of trees and shrubs for fall ‘plant. Ing. There is no charge for any of the nursery stocls but applica, tions must be made through your village offices. AN you have to do is pick up a slip from your village of- fice and mark the trees or shrubs you desire and return it to the office by October 25. A OTS TO HANDLE DRIVE IN DISTRICT . KRC Now Member g Of United Funds Assn. Grants .approved at Tues-| day night’s meeting of the Kin-|p naird-Robson-Castlegar Welfare Society totalled $675. The Lillian Killough Chapt- er, IODE received an allotment of $300 to carry on their welfare program this coming season. ‘A grant of $300. was also approved for the Castlegar Air Cadet Squdron No. 581, and an amount of “$75 will go to the Vancouver headquarters of - St. John’s Ambulance Association, in member of the” ecsntty incor- | porated B.C, Association of Unit- ed Funds, +The BC. United Funds As- sociation came into being at the June, convention of Welfare So- cieties held in ‘Trail and all Wel- fare campaigns, such as Com- munity Chest and Red Feather, will canvass for funds under the United Appeal, Mr. LeRoy felt that KRC should use some of the posters printed by the United Funds As- answer to an receiv- ed for this sum, President Earl LeRoy, chair- ed the meeting and the. monthly - Financial statement % ‘was approv- LATE RASPBERRIES Mrs. G. S. Johansson of West | E. Robson picked raspberries In her sociation, for display purposes; during canvasses, ‘mentioning in! particular the familiar poster de- picting 2 small child, arms out- stretched “for help. The matter of obtaining posters will be checked, although directors feel they may arrive to late to be used in the fund drive this fall. Members of the AOTS are again handling the canvass. Appointed recently to serve on committees of the Provincial Association ite United Funds, were C..H, I il Quo-~ Two members of: the Cast-| legar Centre, St. Join Ambu-; lance Association, received special awards Tuesday: night at a special supper meeting held in their honor. “John Makaroff, Castlegar, received a handsome framed cer- tifieate from the St. John Priory of Canada, for his heroic action August 7, 1957, in saving the life ofa lineman who had come in contact with a high-voltage pow- er line, District residents will recall the incident, which ocfurred at the transformer in front of the Ce ta ee Kelly, Crit Jct, Public 4 i ‘of Christ Hall, and how John unhesitating- ly climbed the pole to ‘give arti- ion to gram ;Committee. Conimitiee and’ E.- LeRoy, Pros -_ scious man, until the di S instruction, now add up .to a chain eleven inches long, he said, A label is awarded for each successful exam after the medal- lion or third year award is re- ceived, and it can be attached to the medallion, which depicts the eight-pointed cross of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, from whom St. John's organization de- rives its name. Following the supper ‘held in the Marlane Hotel parquet | t room, a short business session took place, with R. Rivers, Sec- retary-Treasurer in the chair. Mr, Rivers drew attention to the fact that the Castlegar Centre President, W. E. Dal- ling having moved to Nelson, his successor should. be appointed. It was decided to leaye'the ap- Awards Presented Tuesday the local centre to assume trans’ space in the Villaze Office base- portation expenses in conn:et ot ment would be t damp. with sending samples of blood Diseussion wor place at from Castlegar Hospital to Trail} Some lengts LegauIng he Indus- for typing, in cases where trans- | trial First Aid classes sgen ta fusion is required. A. limit of} commence, under the auspices of $60 per year was suggested 95; the Workman's Compensation the centre might be financially will be In- unable to undertake a larger amount et the present. The mat- ter will be reviewed next year. Mr. Rivers felt St. the logical organization handle this. Instructors for 10 the presents the biggest “hearache”, ees John’s is night school classes in First Aid being held currently were discussed and a program lined up for the eight week course. The ever- present problem of -availability on certain.nights of the week Board. Ken Rigby structor, having recently return- ed from Vancouver where he and several others of the focal St..John’s centre have taken special instructor's courses. Mr. Rigby felt the soa a tion of the Industrial should go through the sed cun- tre, or at least they shauid be advised of what was going an and take a part in it. Others were of ‘the susie there is too much methods, etc,-in i ae instruction. reaffirm Village polleycon cone ambulance arrived wit! pointment until the annual meet- ceived, also, they said the In- ring of >) garden on’ the snowy morrling halator.- policy. TRAIL, Blackline Paving Co. LTD. B.c. ACMA NATIONAL PHARMACY WEEK OCTOBER 5 - 11, 1958 Rely On Your Druggist For All . Your Health Needs FOR ‘PRESCRIPTIONS | IT’S THE CASTLEGAR DRUG WE CARRY ONLY THE FINEST IN MENS’ DRESS SHOES SCOTT - McHALE, LeFAIVRE, GALE, TEBBUTT. All At MADDOCKS Mack ARLANE, Wool Skirts, . . SKIRT & SWEATER SETS Twin Tones, Deeskin 1009, are eee .. $10.95 - $9.50 PARKHURST 100% High Bulk, Orlon, Sweaters, 2.0.0.0... cece eee e eee $7.95 Long sleeves, Cel ‘on pleated Yol Arnel Triacetat ks, ... ineed and “ROASTERS FOR YOUR THANKSGIVING TURKEY BLUE ENAMEL OVAL:ROASTERS For 5-6 1b: Fowl,......: ‘ For 9- 10 Ib. Fowl, «0... +6... .s reese ee. $2.69 .. $6.95 8-12 yrs., .. BOYS WOOL PANTS 10" Reid, 6" Deep, . 147 X8”2"X “ALUMINUM ROASTERS 7” Oblong, ......,. 16%" X 8" XK 10%” Oblong, ee $1.55 Levees. $3.69 $4.19. $5.35 3to6X at.... Cord Pants lined in plaid and Plaid Shirts to match, pete eee eee $3.95 ROASTERS, 13” X 9” X 8” square, for 15 Ib. Fowl, with rack, 16” X 10%” X 9¥2** square, wire roasting rack with handles, for 25 Ib. Fowl, ....... .. $5.95 see ee) $6.99: WE WISH TO THANK ALL THE MODELS AND THE HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS WHO TOOK PART IN.OUR FASHION SHOW. 3. SPECIAL Bone China Cups and Saucers FOR $1.49 DEPT. STORE LTD. Phone 491 Ac OBri Aue stating te RG October} 9th,- and: Prouent some incurred by the prenatal clinic. - President LeRoy spoke '’on subject of the KRC now being a xries’ were spoiled by the ter riffe Hiail’ storm that hit the. dis. i safd her first |: | ember 21, and next regular meet- ‘These four directors wal re Cc ‘ion of “tit Towns,: ‘Tentative: date’ Anhual meeting, of ERC:is Nov- trict in June. ing will be-November 10. Lumber Man Accepts Board Award: At a General Meeting: of its membership held in Penticton on Friday, October ‘10th, a majority of the members of the Interior Lumber Manufacturers’ Associa: ufacturers Gaké Raffle Bring In. $50 For. Hospital Donations of fruit and ver- etabes are to arrive tion voted in favour of at the Castlegar’ Hospital, sald Jack lott To A Night School Good Start Although registration is not complete as. yet in. the Night School Program, most courses appear to be off to a good start. ma L, E.Cantell: report- the majority award of the Con- cillation Board, the award is also ‘accepted by the * Union, The Board award provided + for a two-year contract “with wage increases of 3 per cent each year. 4 Dut to present depressed market conditions, an increase was out of the question on a one-year contract basis. The stab- ility afforded over a two-year period influenced the operators in giving approval to the Board's _ award, « The Coast Operators and the! LW.A. made @ contract providing ng ineréase this year. Alberta operators, bordering the South- ern Interior, are operating under LW.A, certifications at a wage rate 36 cents per ys lower than presently paid by B. “in fact the are too numerous to be acknow- ledged individually, but the giv- ers can rest assured the pro- duce donated is. much. appreciat- ed. Value of these gifts of food would amount to about $150.00, Mr. Bainbridge felt. He also wishes to thank all the people who bought tickets on the recent cake raffle, which was won by Mrs. Matel Phillip- off. The cake was ~— by Mrs. Ruby Atkinsch of the Hospital staff, decorated by J. Kavic of Dutch Maid Bakery . Proceeds of the cake raffle came to $50.00 and this was used to purchase an electric beater and electric fry-pan for the hos- pital kitchen, of Interior Operatars. he Concellia- tion Board award for Northern Interlor Lumber Industry has re- commended no increase’on a one- year contract. In spite of this the LL.M.A. garden’ produce at the various churches in the district were col- lected, then brought in to the hospital kitchen, and were most said ‘the A ed good in Sewing, Ladie's Keep Fit, Art’ for Tea- chers, First Aid and Square Dan- cing classes. _ . Typing -and Woodworking classes are unknown quantities at present, but’ he hoped regis- the | Honorary Vice-Pr ” | was,gaade. byzi sD EE local Centre, ieee int accppting the ing ‘early oe Bene and in the Vice-P ..H. King and J. Dalziel! dustrial is on a professional basis assume the Paul pated es duties, Reise airman’s”, y AY