N CASTLEGAR NEW: S; November’ 9, 1980 esha rt 3 for Ward in 1 first period By ae ety ESS, Joe Ward scored three first-period goals to lead Se- attle Breakers to a 5-1 win: over Brandon Wheat Kings in Western Hockey League . action in Seattle Friday night. In other games, Winni- peg Warriors held on to beat Lethbridge Broncos 3-2, Re- gina: Pats dumped Medicine Hat ‘Tigers 7-4, Calgary Wranglers defeated Spokane Flyers. 6-2 and Billings Big- horns. blanked Saskatoon Blades 3-0, In Seattle, Ward scored on a breakaway 83 seconds into the game and Jess than two minutes later, he scored from a scramblé in front of the Brandon net, He com- pleted his secong three-goal performance of the season 11 | Hockey stats (Friday Results) | NHL Vancouver3:Minnesota 2 Edmonton 4 Winnipeg?’ Reg Ina? Medicine Hot 4 Winnipeg 3 Lethbridge 2 Billings 3 Saskatoond Seatle 5 Brandon 1 Calgary 5 Spokane2 B.C. JUNIOR Richmond 4Vancouver3 . Penticton 11 Merritt? Revelstoke 5 Kelowna 2 WESTERN INTERNATIONAL ranbrook 6 Kimberley 6 Trae ete Volley 2 STANDINGS FRIDAY * Wales Conference Norris Division tos Angeles Hartford 3 i Say Sed (NS=ENs Montreal Pittsburgh Detroit, L 1 4 r 2 1 oss Buffalo Minnesota Toronto Quebec Boston Bsss ese wenas COANNS ~ 8 * st. touls ! Campbell Co d Patrick DI Philodetphio NY plore Calga: Washington NY Rongers Saas OFRDD OF ae Vancotiver Chicago Colorado Edmonton Winnipeg TODAY'S Games St. Louls at Edmonton * Papeeee S528 SaVEeS BSRaR WESTERN | Eastern Division Saskatoon Winnipeg [pon 3 Fol woaTsGooaos Portland Victoria Seatile New West SpoRane s a 0d3 auc BOWLING RESULTS | Senior Citizens LHS Florence Uraulak 181. LHT Florence Ursulak 463. MHS Bob Cormer 212. MHT pobea commie 466. Morning Coffee “is Ev Bennett 322. LHT * Ev Bennett 665. THS Leftovers 1132, THE we 3091. Other ‘600s 00's: Ev Bennott 6: Martiya Kerfoot 653, jane Wilson 643, Betty Eres Nioh7-9 bee! meee ie Hive) 11S LAS" Naney Bonsid 3 Mae Nancy {' Ge Yt S22." Laniaike Wickert 7 753, THS The Hobbits 41120, THT The Hobbits it 2875. Other 600's and 700's; Frank Costa 680, Ken Hood 651, Gerry Wichert 644, Ed Adthead 603. lay Nite 9-11 p.m. LHS Jean Shey 216. LHT Natalie Archibald 577, MHS Butch. Quiding 301. ain Ed eAgshead 713. Tl 629, Doug McBride jn Bruce Littley. a. oy cen johnson 600. tee Boriy Oglow 297. LHT Eleanor Holdsworth 656. THS Wheaties 1103. THT Cheerios Other 60's and 700's: Bare Watt 618, Betty Oglow ‘Tuesday Ladies —1 LHS Anne Boel LAT Anne Boel 638, THS Sylvio's Landscaping 3110. THT Dalry Queen 1328. Strike-out: Foye - “Morris. 2911, Other 600's and 700's: Darling Edwards 622, Marvin Leroy 630, Gary Jackson 620, yore: Rae 605, Joan Hum: a Sucaday Nit Mixed LHS Connie *Sicen 267. Connie Olsen 652. we Other 600s ond 7008: Jake Donald 69 SAS | Koénig 650, Marvin Thorgeir- son 622, Heather Bonnett 619, John Mykyte 615, We 612, Erma Mykyte 6) Wedni rainy LHS cle Se sureties SHT Ev Bennett \ Novo's 1080. THT Nova's 3123. Other 600’s and 700's: Elaine - Martin: 624, Lola Swatlikoe rel Strike-out: Mona Cher- Lodies ar ms Fores 247, LHT : Lay Ruby Portas 631,-Linda Lucas... Mixed D. Crofts 254, LHT D. night Marvels. 3500. Other 600's and 2O0 ss iy Henderson 712, M. 683, M. : reine were D. Munns Thursday Afternoon Ladies LHS. Anna Boe) 268. LHT Anna Boel 688. THS Plallers 3132, THT Criers.3055. Other 600's and 700's: Vi Wier 655. Orlando Vecchio .285, Orlando Vecchio 822, THS ustigers 1095. THT Avengers ‘Other 600's and 700's: rt Sarr Jackson 649, Jim Ross 644, Don Bi 637, Ron Mcin- tyre 637, Garry | Rayner 633, Gerry Wichert 609. Youth Bowling Council ' * Senlor Division LHS Hea! wher Bonnett 263. LHT Heather Bonnett 710. MHS. Doug Nyc Wood 237, .MHT Doug jntor Division GHS Diana churches 141, GHT Janine Hackman 336, BHS. Mark Palmer 144. “BHT Mark Palmer 335, Austin, Tex. minutes’ later, Seattle © coach Monte Miron sald the’ victory ‘was welcome after a long road trip. “Tt was a big win, for us,” he said, "It will help build confidence and coming as it did after a two-week road - “trip should give’ us somo mementum at home.” The victory® strengthen-: ed Seattle's hold on third place in the Western Division while Spokane remained in the basement, i At Lethbridge, the War- riors buit a 8-1 lead after 40. minutes. but were outshot 25-20. Doug Hall,:Perry Soper. and Geoff Wilson scored for Winnipeg, while Dave Barr and John Witter replied for Lethbridge. The win’ for the last place Eastern Division War- riors allowed them to stay ‘within’ one point of Saska- toon, At Regina, Jock Callan- der scored thre¢ goals to lead the Pats who extended their winning streak to nine games and ended the Tigers’ string of seven ‘victories. Dave Michayluk scored NEW:YORK (Reiter) — Old go! have in the’ past just quietly faded away. But times are changing aa stars of yester- year suchas Sam Snead and Tommy Bolt have shown they still have the skill, and the charisma,_to~thrill the galleries: Golfing authorities have found that fans turn out by the thousands to see Snead, 68, and others, and have devised a mini-tour that is allowing the greats of. the past to prolong their playing careers, Just three. years ‘ago, a * veteran professional had lit- tle choice but: to spend ‘the rest of his days as a figure- -head‘at a country elub, as-an |. adviser .to' a golf-related company, or just kicking-his heels in a lengthy retirement._, Next year, however, se- nior golfers will have a tour of their own, consisting of at least six events organized by the Professional Golfers’ As- sociation, plus three separate tournaments and the fledg- ling U.S. Senior Open cham- pionship. TREMENDOUS INTEREST “There is a like soldiers,° two goals for’ the Pats. while ‘Wade Dawson and Rob Bab- chukilootnpleted ‘the attack. Ken Sdlheim,''Brian Ziegle: Damian Steirt and .Dere! Davis got the Medicine Hat. goals, ' CLOSE ON TIGERS" With the win, the Pats strongthened their hold on. second place in the Eastern TM Y Division and moved to within © two points of the front-run- ‘ning Tigers.$ In Spokane, the Warng, or scored two third period 03 apart to beat.the’ oals Flyers. Don Keller led Cal- gary with three goals, while Leigh, Verstraete and Dan Bourborinais : added the others., "Yvan |!'Krook and Gerry ! Ison“ “Petalinted for a In" Saskatoon, Billings’ goalie*il' Randy COC stopped 28 shots to blank the Blades for the third time this’ season ¥i i home’ ice: - wat Chartien ted with.two Currie Zo i ‘The wit'for the Poa enabled thein” bridgé ‘fox third plade in: the Easteti Divislo * William :Jewell Invitational © Bolt, 2, are ‘prime attrac. tions, but they aré only two among*a galaxy of senior stars who have been enticed: to take out their. clubs again. The greatest: attraction of all, though he still préfers to try his luck on the regular tour, is Arnold Palmer, whose swashbuckling style of play is" credited with transforming golf into one of the major spectator sports. With the PGA tourna- ments, the Senior Open, the Legends, the Golf Digest Pro-Am and the Vintage : competition in California, se- nior golfers will have at least 10 to 12 events next year. “Rockers finish second The Junior Rockers fin- ished second out of seven’ teams in the annual SHSS playday. The ‘Rockers played ball in their interest in senior golf,” said’ Dale Antram, the PGA public relations director. ' «“Largely, it is inspired by’ the legends,” he said, ‘referring to the tournament organized three years ago at the Onion Creek course in - The Legends demon- strated that, although the aging ‘stars may have lost some of their length off the "tee, they still have enviable swings, can turn in sub-par rounds, and — something the * younger professionals cannot _all boast. — the ability to GHS Catherine Paszty 127. GHT. Catherine Paszty 308. BHS Jason Reody, 99, BHT Wade Schatz: . Pee Weet Division GHS Corrine Bartsolt WW, GHT Lorraine Paszty 201 shots to cope with the. unlikeliest situa- - tions. Sneed, a winner of a record 84 tour events in- |, cluding many major titles, ‘and former Open champion first six games : defeating Mt. Sentinel 15-13, 15-4; Trafal- gar 15-4, 15.0, and KISS 15-2, 15-2. Next they played the Trail Junior Hawks and al- though the games were ex- tremely close and exciting, the Rockers came out on the short end of the stick losing -15-3, 16-18. - The finals of the tourna- ment were again between _Trail and Castlegar as they had the best records in the * first round of the tourna- ment: This final game of the day was also the finest game of ‘the tournament. The Rockers built up a 14-8 lead but saw it dwindle only ‘to lose 16-14. Next. home games are Nov. 12 at 4 p.m. against the ‘Trail Hawks. . Announced that Dan- ny. " Iker of Castlegar will ¢o-captain the Cyclone Unks- men in 1981. y The sénior industrial ad ministration major is one of- the key-members of Ander- son's’ aquad; which. will be Jooking, to improve on its, sixth-place finish in the Big’ Eight Conference champion- ships’ last season, - Walker has played: five rounds of competition ¢! fall bested by hi Te ina dual meet with Central (Iowa) College last month, In addi- tion, héhas played in the and in dual meets with Kansas ‘atid Drake. * An’ excellent long-ball ‘hitter, Walker finished .the - 4980 fall; slate with a 79.6 stroke average for 18 holes: Penalties did not. interfere. BY THE CANADIAN PRESS : Revelstoke Rockets col-.. lected 55 minutes in penalties but still defeated the Buck- aroos 6&2 in B.C. Junior ° ‘Hockey. League play Friday night in Kelowna. . The win improved: the. Rockets’ first-place lead. in ‘ the Interior division to ‘eight points ahead of d-pl: ee tid PAA AAPLI PROTA ROSES ~BCRIC earnings up. os effets ‘ot drprgred. lumber ind ‘plyw year the company was! Corp,’ ‘has. announced * golfdated net earnings for the the firat nine months ‘this year of "million or 46 cents a. ina ‘share, compared with net ; earnings of $27.9 million or 69 cents a share in the Sor; _ Tesponding period ‘last ‘year. . ‘Revenues during’ the 1980! nine-month period- | talled $384 million; com with $247.6 million ‘a year agu. The company reports consolidated net earnings ‘of |} $15.3 million ‘or “16 cents share in the 1980. third quar-, ter, compared with net earfi- ings of $18.7 million, or,,24 cents per share in the. same _ quarter one year ago. ‘ian be ‘exempt; g isaye until June; 1978.75" eae said total earn- peri! ule cI ‘ in the fii a Si year Hare, alightly better han ‘Bloedel, aban ays pti adqui- , altion ofa two-thirds interest Kaiser); Resources’ was ompleted} in October and therefore had no impact on. ny’a;, the corporation's third-quar- - ter, earnings. Bruce. Howe, president lngt. week. -edition of tha‘ Castle’ Ni (five cents per copy). came ‘ out ‘with the following head- - ‘former president of the Vancouver, based forest giant. ‘MacMillan was named new ane rentals our Family Rental Centre ‘tor All’ Neus Rental Needs!" Fa Lees cae * Scaffolding iW Contractors Tools said the nine moat result __Weré not directly compa; with the 1979 peri measu' res VICTORIA (CP) — c. Ferry Corp. is stepping up safety procedures for recrea- tional vehicles: travel the ferry system. -boarding to make sw propdne . tank valves; were closed,: but corp spokesman Bill says it. was not enough to’ meet:, pany’s requirements’‘for: senger safety. The corporation now ish troducing special red_-ta with self locking plastic strips which must be hy through propane tank valves to show they're closed. The tags can only be removed by peice’ or cutting the Ee gare’ carrying pro- pane will be given the tags at | the ticket booth and’ must attach them to the propane tanks ‘orsthey;jawill.. mc allowed: : “The ta; Webes! uted to all ferry terminals and the program goes into Kelowna. © In other’ games, Pentic- * ton Knights downed visiting Merritt Centennials 11-9, Richmond. Sockeyes edged the Blue Hawks 4-3 in. Van- effect We goofed : The Castlegar News er- roneously reported Nov. 5 that peewee haa couver and Ci han Valley Capitals blasted Nor-Wes Caps 6-1 in Duncan. 3 . In Kelowna, Eric Samu- elson, Murray Matheson, Russ Allen, Dave Kirby and - Butch Swanson tallied foe ne Rockets while Gary Le: and Glenn McRae replied ee Kelowna which took 20 min- utes in penalties. SCORES FIVE GOALS- In Penticton, Craig Red- mond scored five goals to - lead the Knights. Fritz Mai- er, .with three goals, and John Maskiewich, with a pair, led Merritt scoring. Shawn Lyons scored at 17:40 of the final period to give Richmond the win after a fast-paced contest in- which . the teams were scoreless through the first period and tied 2-2 after 40 minutes. - In Duncay, Tracey Pat-, terson led the Capitals with a pair of goals. Sip lost $8 to Grand . Forks peewees in a minor league hockey game Nov. 1. The error, giving the win to’ Grand Forks, was not made by contributor Trudy Biln, PECIAL iL ANNOUNCEMENT! bis ae were "MOUNT. . “08 Only Birds, Ganie Heads, small and Large Animals, HGF Hor Tanning, Bear and Cougar Rugs oaquProfessional iy’ by: eu i ‘ON is so sie Ho iz aon & aNY SHOP No Yn standard in quality and service OPHIES BY BUS FOR MOUNTING ' Phone 495-2013 : “Tina Street, Osoyoos New stock, ° oe Custom ROYALS KEEP CHALK KANSAS CITY (AP) — Third baseman Dave Chalk has signed a one-year. con-* tract with Kansas City.Roy- :als of the American Baseball League. Chalk, 31, announced his free agency last month after ig in 69 games with the - Royals this season, batting -251 with one home run and 20 runs batted in. FORCITY. ALDERMAN + VOTE MATHIESON, MAL | X Evinrude - -1980 7°12 H.P. Sugg. he $912 Speci jal $7199. Kerosene Heaters ms Kun 38 7°. Reg. $ sb eeee Scouser” MARINA LID. . 365-2108 7 a more.: Tiel (Lower Main) May THIS COUPON WORTH On any purchase of Sporting Goods merchan- dise (Dept. 740) with retail value of $20.00 or —dOne coupon per customer. —One coupon per purchase : —Offer expires Sat., Nov. 29, 1980 Budsons Bay Soca a 1280 Cedar Ave. mE he J > 1 WEEK ONLY ON NEW STOCK CROSS COUNTRY SKI SALE — Nov. 10-15. ‘TOP QUALITY PACKAGE Fisher Super Crown Kasile T-step ‘SKIS. Reg. 3150. Bs plaiadt_ sds PD.“ Madshus Mico pina a zerMchal Reg. $190. + sie * $64.95 Madshus Step ‘Reg. $120 Fibreglass Shoe 4: s + Ski Pofes + * $15.95 Villom Deluxe Bindings ay wae 2 SALE PRICE - “esses? 19995 roses 1. 8 O95 Soa $] 79 na ECONOMY -- BEGINNER -PACKAGE s: Cansport Wood Non-wax Reg. $64.95 | Reg. $44.95 Reg. $7.50 Reg $1035: Reg, $129.35 ” SALE PRICE _ Children’s sort : Special eg $57.95 nag. 309095 Reg. $7.50 Reg. ogi 95 Reg. svs® Cu- Canspert Non-wax 1010-4th,St., ‘Wood “Alpine + Sarna + Villom Bom ous Poles 995. or Syn td Castlegar 365- go22 $9995 an PRICE’ Tho October 23, a line in - its | biggest print: “WALDIES' MILL (PUR- CHASED TO-DAY”, f It then went’ on to tell how Celgar had~ purchased not only Waldies', but was shortly to purchase, the Big ° Bend Lumber. Conipany at Nakusp, the Columbia River Timbers near Revelstoke and was building a pump and paper mil] two miles up from Castlegar, as well. , Thus, Waldies’, an in- dustry which had. been so much a part of the.Castlegar life and for 40 ‘his’ old job, but he had marched tothe beat of a different drum foro long (a more personal dr tir; . haps) to-accept thy. fis impersonal aspects of/h Vory ‘ large, organization’: ‘and 80, after six’ veut, healer He Company*‘which; later, becami''' the’ Mitchell's: “He~-then’ started the Waldie 8, and Ap- pliances.UFinally,4tn Pld up, Bill retired and Bi and Marjo) ta bale 18. smaller, - years, slipped into'limbo.in a single day in October, and a: tod. new life and new direction for Castlegar was begun. Bill Waldie, like many: other Waldies’ men, stayed.: on-with the new company, Be: By JONATHAN WRIGHT bays CAIRO (REUTER) oe tian arch ‘ there appeared,, yy, hous the river where they live newspaper: of Oct Celgar aniiouncenient,. a.pice ture anda pecan. news: item, he Moslem scholars ang government officials hav ‘Sadat's call for re: deciding what to do with the 4 embalmed bodies of the phar- achs who ruled Egypt more than 3,000 years ago, after © criticism ‘about, their, public, exhibition from President Anwar Sadat. Sadat said recently it was sacrilegious to show the bodies of Egypt's ancient rulers to the public and asked museum officials to ‘think seriously . about reburying them. “T am not at all satisfied with the way the pharaonic kings of Egypt and their corpses are put in exhibitions for people.to see,” he told a gathering of writers and aca- demics. “This is not part of our belief.” As a result,- museum custodians locked..up. the ‘mummy room of the Cairo museum which ‘houses the ‘embalmed remains of 26 kings and queens from the New Kingdom 3£1700.< 1100 mC) and put a “white. cloth Sver the nearby mummy of Egypt's -werrior:pharaoh Ramses IT. The archeologists met early in October and decitled to either reexamine the mummies, sterilize them and bury them graves or leave them in the museum's mummy room. The official Middle East. News Agency said they would fin-, ish their final report by the end of this month. IN SEALED CASES The royal mummies now lie in hermetically-sealed glass cases with the temper- sture and humidity carefully controlled. Heritage Trust in . communal - burial. ‘The ffgniient minister of religious criornenty Abel Mongim. Prophet Mofiat {nformation“buggested th the m reburied a massive ib to be built ii the’ pharaon style on ‘ts west © b: ile Thebes (now Line capits of the new, Hi “ “Their eburial shou! be i by nation celebrations’ worthy of the great role these kings played Tho headline reads: KIWA: NIS ELECT 1953. OFF! CERS, and aboye it is a picture of a thoughtful and young-looking Bill | Kor’ ‘ar ‘Summets’ road to get to the > coast) pushed hard for the building ’of-the ‘logical’ Nancy Greoné-Christina Lake high- way. ROM the -feasi- The report say! : “William .Waldie’ will ea the Castlegar. Kiwanis Club ap president during the sqining ear... ": “George To bility’ of their ‘argument, Cec ‘Watson, Gus Leitner and Bill, together, with some :Grand Forks. men, hiked -over tho JOWN CHARTERS’ > * ‘Reflections & — Recollections _ Salute toa district: pioneer . which he joined in 1957, was responsible for.,thacsale of bonds and the:distribution.of monies in the, cievrietiaoapital program, For some weird, | ‘buréau- cratic reason: — while” hoa- pitals come under the De-- partment of Health —.finan- cing, for this area at least, Spee Shee nies OED CCEA, “ald the Chamber of ‘Com: merce. affect the commu- nity?” oy rose “I guess we hastened things a bit,” answered Bill, with, typical understanding, “particularly in the’ early days when there was no council, and the Chamber had much more influence on com- munity affairs, " “Besides sponsoring Cel Magiwood and Ken Sharples - von elected vice-presidents; Williims, treasurer; Ear] Bara Secretary and a d’of‘directors which in- ae (Dr.) Pat Fowler, Gus Bob Graham, Vic a route they met with P.A, “(Blying Phil) _ Gagliardi,, ae then minister of highways to dis- cuss-the matter further. “He was a young-! looking rae if Alsat: (Dr.) Bob Walley, *’ Ralph-Kerr and Eddie Fred- erickgon.” (How familiar are “— names!) . apy presidential ‘year was to be a significant one for Castlegar for the Kiwanis, led by'-Bill (and doubtless . heartily seconded by any of s,who-had had to make the eke? ng’ détour through Kettle Falls below the border or had braved the terrors of the the Controller, of Water Rights, In,1965 -the: hospital board took over and. a’ hospital enlargement, pro- gram for $2., rapid expansion! balere the, regional ;district,. SATE said.,B id mitted that he’ had ' been involved in’ a: few other example, there“was-the 21 years that he had been with the Hospital Improvement District and later-»with the Canadian: route over the hospital board. This group, in building anciént’Egyptian civilization” he said. : For 3,000 years up to the ’ Christian. era it was'a car-" dinal tenet’ of‘pharaonic reli- gion that only the*physical preservation of the body by mummification could | guar- antee eternal life after death, 27 mummies together in two “mummy, “warehouses,” one in the tomb of Amenhotep II in the Valley of the Kings at Thebes and another in a deep shaft close to the: Deir al-Bahari temple. The mummies were dis- .covered there in the 1880s and brought to Cairo. The body of the -boy- pharaoh Tutankhamun, dis- covered in 1922 by British archeologist Howard Carter, “. Mr. and Mrs. W Bill) Waldie ‘Gastloger Chamber Wis ad meree,.,, 1946-1968, paring « which time, Bill seryed an all posts, including that of pres: dent in 1961. (Excerpts fro1 his presidential report were’ given in the first column two weeks ago.) , “In what way,” T eae Novelist A. Thomas. was too fragile to move and © still lies in its original valley: tomb encased in a solid gold . mummiform coffin. Helps. buy. artifacts CRESTON’ — The. Bri-! tish Columbia Heritage Trust will assist the Creston His- torical Society and Chamber of Commerce acquire a col-- lection of museum artifacts. ° Evan Wolfe, provincial secretary and minister re-* sponsible for the trust, noted that a grant of $16,250 will be ‘made available to the society to purchase the collection of the Pioneer Park museum in Yahk, B.C. The residents of Creston will raise an addi- tional $16,250 to match the provincial funds. ‘ Answer The artifacts, all from the Creston, valley area, in- clude antique furniture, tools’ and clothing and were about to be put on the auction block when the Creston ‘and Dis- trict Museum and Historical Society stepped in to’ pur- chase the collection for $32,500. This p d th visits Kootenays NELSON — Novelist Audrey Thomas will give readings in Nelson and Cas- tlegar and an all-day work- shop this week for West Kootenay residents. The events are the third in a series featuring Cana- dian writers sponsored by the David Thompson Uni- versity Centre School of ‘Writing and’ the Canada- Council. ie artifacts fromi “leaving their native area. In making this grant, the trust will retain part owner- ship until the society can complete its plans for the construction of a suitable facility. .° are for Wednesday afternoon in the. faculty lounge at Selkirk College, Castlegar and Fri- day at 2:30 p.m. in the Student Union Building,. David Thompson University Centre, Nelson. The readings *. will feature excerpts “from Billy Graham Thomas's latest novel, Latak- ja, published last spring. About her writing, Thomas says, “It’s mainly’ about women because those are the people'I know best, and about the p they had to be, arranged; through: . sonal gar and new and abu gastn ibaa tte SBN VE Po tbaanestny CASTLEGAR News, Novemb: Bill Waldie’. Schools for the Trail, Castle- - gar, Robson, Kettle. Valley, Grand Forks and Nakusp school districts. I met him at Burton where Randolph ‘Bo! Harding’ was teaching in a one-room school, “ ‘What's the matter with that fellow Harding?’ he sald to me. ‘There must be * better things for him than'a one-room school,’ Mr, Harding must have in Castlegar, we pushed for a local liquor store and a bank. We got the liquor store and two banks — the Montreal and the Commerce. It was also obvious that we needed an airport in the area if we + were going to make real progress and I can remember Stan Horswill, who had been a pilot in the Second World War, saying:. “I could land a bomber on the Ootischenia flats right now, without any improve- , ments.” This was the be- ginning of an idea and, with a lot of work by such men as Ralph West, John Waldie, ‘Sam Muirhead and’ others who were seen, pane Bet: been listening, for he did go on to bigger things — as leader of the NDP Party and 8 great national reputation, “So much for the secular activities,” said I, “but it ..seems to me that you are a pretty faithful church ad- horent, are, you not Bill?” 2 “Well, yes,” admitted Bill, “I was onthe Robson United Church Board of Stewarts for about 30 years. I took over from Marjorie. It was going to be dif- ficult to top that one, so, I decided that it was time to get at the heart of the matter’ — on Castlegar's story — sol said: “Bill, we have talked, albelt briefly, about changes in in the form of got its airport.” Ea Another organization. . which touched many lives in the community pin the darly “days was the K3¥.C. (Castle- _-gar, Kinnaird and Robson ; Recreation and {Velfare So- ciety). It was thé predecessor ot the Community Chest and ae and ‘industrial growth, new homes and "facilities, changes in organi- zation and responsibilities, but what are soe of the less obvious changes that you can see?” . ‘ . "Well, there are the changes i in school salaries and place in Bill's life for ; a5 years, as wellasa longer, tyme for the contmunity, for {ig raised and ‘distributed mongy for both ‘juvenile sports and national . charities including the Red Cross, the Salvation Army and the ‘Heart Fund... Cominco qiatehed, the contributions of its’ em-: - ployees, dollar for dollar, and as. Bill said, “$50,000 a year was too good an opportunity to miss." a . “Ie memory serves me correctly,” I said, “both you and Bob served as’ school . trustees.” “Yes,” Bill’ admitted, “Bob served for a number of years on the Castlegar Dis- iizict Rpard. ang, I .was,.a atruater.for the Robson Scbpol - ‘d.from 1985 .,to.,1 * whenit was a separate school © district. Under amalgama- tion, following the Cameron Report, it became the Cas- tlegar Rural United School District and included Kin- At and Rob- costs, For ex- ample, the salary for a teacher in Robson in the late 30's was $780 per year, and the Robson School District budget for the year was $2,600. “There is a considerable change in land use. In Robson in the pre-war days, there’ were about 39 farmers living off the land. Today there may be one or two.’ “Railway service has de- clined greatly, as .well; how -we used to depend on the CPR Express service! It was not only cheaper, but faster than the delivery service today — and everyone came to the’station to pick up their deliveries and enjoy a social ,hour at the, faye itime. We \ didn't. appréelate Fie - had until: we “There was also 1 8 great- er respect for persons, prop- erty and the law. The aver- age home was ‘never locked and,” continued Bill, “silver bars from Cominco would sit don the wagons at Then he’ chuckled: “I remember when it was still.a separate district, and J.F.K. English was Inspector of * ‘the railway station. “In the 20's and 30's theré was’ only one provincial policeman — ‘Cop Johnston’ — ‘he was a great, big man’ interjected , Marjario—\and. he represented, ‘the ‘law Jin’: this area. He had bis office in Heences and permi the: areas. between the international border and Pass Creek, and he was respected. “Landmarks disappear — torn down or moved. Few people will remember the old Castlegar. Community Hall, built and owned by . the community, or the old Rob- son Hotel-— once the hub of early activity, and the stop- ping place to ually every- one who came here, resident or visitor.” 44,4 “I can remember,” said Mrs. Waldie, “standing one day on the wide.veranda of . the old hotel, in the very early days, and there across the river at Robson were the . three ‘Arrow Lakes . wheel steamers, the Bonning- ton, the Rossland and the Minto, all tied up at the same time because of conditions on the lake. It was a grand sight and probably the only tme it ' , ever happened.” “Then there is the Arrow (Hugh Keenleyside) Dam; people cuss it fre- quently and fluently, today,’ but they seem to have for- gotten what it was like before 1951. They forget the amount of disruption and. damage caused by flooding to all the communities along this valley.” * That I do remember, all’ too well. The ferry arriving at the Robson side where we, . who were working on the sandbags, had to look up at it; or the water pouring out of the ticket window at the Royal Theatre in Trail. Those . ; were the Sood old days —* : flood tim: : “Finally,” said Bill, “the pride of doing a‘job well for its own sake, is almost gone. With the increased bureau- craty and organized style of life, there is a decrease in the attitude in which a person says, ‘They believe thatI can ~ doit, and I will doit because I have been entrusted with the © job. “On the. other: hand, I believe that Castlegar, as as the ts RP Amongst billions of peo- .ple, you are not anyone else, in the, whole universe, you 352-2241. ‘Ina real way, you area world all of your own. No one else can enter your world or have the-same relationship that you alone have to it. Also, you cannot enter the private being of anyone else and, in that sense, you are truly alone. You are made up of * body, soul and spirit. The body is the house of the soul and spirit. The soul is “your” special pergonality. You are someone very special; you did not just ion her own foreign places. ; Thomas's previous books include Songs My Mother Taught Me, Mrs. Blood, and Blown Figures, all published DEAR DR. GRAHAM: I don't feel that anybody really in transgressions” (Ephesians 2:: 4). That is why the starting cares for me. It seems like everyone else always gets the ‘point for you is to yield yourself to Christ without reserve. Ask him by faith to come into your life and cleanse you of your sins, Trust His promise of forgiveness, and believe (as his DEAR B.H.: God'cares for you, and the most important word, the Bible, tells us) that he miakes you his child when you thing that can happen to you is to understand this great truth come to Him. My prayer is that you would come to Christ, and and: accept his love into your life..When you: begin to then that you would begin to grow in your understanding of i breaks. Sometimes I wonder if life is even Worth living.” —BH. be 20. concerned about what i understand that God loves you, it will make all the difference God's will for you, especially as you read the Bible regularly. in the world. You will no mst EVANGELIST David Cook will be conducting 2 series,of evening meetings in the Apostolic Church of Pentecost this coming TI ursday through to Sunday. Rev. Cook and his wife, Jeany, have travelled across Canada, the United States and have just returned from a preaching tour in Europe. The public is cordially invited to attend and are encouraged to come with the family. - happen. Boundary Area | Almighty God creat- ed you the way that you are, and you were created for a specific purpose — that God might enter your world, change your being, and live’ His life through you. You may, till now, not have allowed God to work out his plan and purpose for your life. You may be confused and frustrated. You may be won- dering: “Why am I here?” You may be looking for away out; and there is a way out. Remember, you are not a body ‘only, with a person- ality. You.are a spirit, as well. Job 32:8 says: “There is . a spirit in. man, and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth him understanding.” You are not a mere animal with no underatand- ing of, his creator. You pos- sess a spirit by which you may understand the message that God has for you. God, in His love, has given to you a witness, with which He says that He loves you and is for you. This witness is recorded in .the “Holy Bible,” which is “God's Holy Word.” You can prove it. and hkelieve it. “And this is the record - that God has given to us eternal life, and this life is in His Son. “He that has the Son has life; and he that has not the Son of God has not life.” 1 John 6:11-12. God wants to enter your lonely world. All you have to dé is open-the door and let Him come in.