figures indicate a steady, predittable growth to come. Norris Churches for some time to chaired the annual meeting and oversaw acceptance of the ’s recommendation for dividing of a surplus in excess of $94,500. An excellent turnout of more than 100 Arrow Arms. per- sons attended the mecting, hold in the Hi — Castlegar News Photo FIELD & STREAM g Some _ havi By dack White |/pxien. as Celgor ‘Pollution’ Not Really So Bad so that I Jook at the exteneio£ the. of the pok ited Kamloops ane newer ones in Prince George. ae have come to the per- sonal conclusion: that, accord- ing to ndards laid ‘down, this Ces only me meets | 6 the minimum but. goes far be- yond that and ‘is working con- stantly to imp: rove Ihave worked Vin the tech- PHOTOCOPYING Letters — Birth Certificates Important Papers Clippings Copies of Book Pager Black-on-White Process Reasonable Rates CASTLEGAR NEWS nical department of the mill for the past five years and will we, the citizens Castlegar, were not being sold down the river on our water. I have read the report of B.C. Research Council on the effect of the kraft mill on the Columbia, I have talked with mill manager Ian Cairns, ik have. worked with techni- caird dex 3 a Fa ing bi who does no ut work on mill sewer effluents and on checking the B.O.D. (biological oxygel demand) of the | water samples taken from various points around the mill and on the Columbia. I am finally convinced that — * The Colnmbis is not being polluted by the kraft Hex ie any 3 respect secording Jaid down by. the ‘pollution Control Board for pulp mills. * That if we want pure water on the Columbia, then we must go after the Pollu- tion Control Board to raise their standards. ‘* That we could go back to using the river for drinking water with chlorination’ — though I for one do not ad- yocate it without a complete treatment plant, as any sur- Mothers’ Day Tea Pianned by Guides an up- coming Mother's Day tea, set CASTLE SHOWS 7.30 & 8.00 pan. for e Scout fab Euauraday in a “recent meeting of the Guide and Brownie parent | 260 group. A total of 11 members Tonite and Friday Jason Robardo Geo. ST. Vora DAY SAT. - MON. - TUES. GAMBIT WED. - THURS. - FRI. DOCTOR, Meat GOT TO A suggestion was made that the Rangers, Guides and wnies collect rags dur- ing Easter Week and the 6 Pro- ceeds. from this drive to be placed ina a fund for the Scout movement — to pay for clean- ing and odds and ends need- ed for the hall. Cups and saucers and tables are to be borrowed, as at present there are none in the: hall, ’ Mothers were also remind- ed of cookie week which will and the first part of May. we has be in the latter part of April x face water is impure. * The biggest pollution we have of our water supply at present is Cominco’s oper- which flows into the Kootenay river and comes down through Nel- son, There we have froma 2 population oF ove over 10,- 000 people daily £l¢ ge dir- ectly into the ay rh un freten sewage and heading downstream for the benefit of all who live below that city. * That the provincial gov- ernment and the federal gov- ernment are not doing job by any manner or means inasmuch as they are allo wing waters in Canada an and partic. vlarly ine , to become pol- wt as far as Celgar is concerned: What I am saying is that if we, the people want more pure water then we must de- mand that the standards as laid down by the Pollution Control Board must be raised nd enforced. el Where any pollution: is found, it: should he cleaned repay it on a long-term basis. After all, they are the ones who allowed it in the first lace. Our own lagoon system of sewage treatment is allowable under health standards, but a| cise tion now by the town council TIMELESS: TOPICS “By Local Churches What is Really the ‘Business’ of Tody’s Christian Church? Pastor Dave Reeves. Calvary Baptist Church Should church be told fe mind itso own business? fe havi to change men by chan; their ewvironment, it. We re been a: told to mien by by reachin, gospel — a 1 mere calls men to te: Penta nce, conversion and com- not to be but at the spiritual is ‘our ‘busi- be converted \d.| born again, he cannot see the o ¢o| sin-cleansing goupel to every —,. that. is,/cr ed from ‘the inside out. in of God. business ia 20 simply preach the gospel . that can Jesus said: “Except a man be Kingdom of God.” it didn’t tell us to make heaven oo pate He told us to preach dthat alone can pre- fare eS men of earth for heaven above, Christ changed the world alr! ng nai id it by con- vel did not attempt to ovantanors the political, social or economic systems of His | to: , corrupt and cruel as they were ee sid not waste time mere! eating these symp- toms of a sick society. He at- infection, sin. in the heart. We. must get on with our business of preaching the at-} di Vatked Tine reel seat of the human | it man’s rolatlonships with that it neglects its real task, that of the relati lonship ofa a man: with God. The must beware e! The church isn’t commis- sloned to become 1% another pressure grou: ith boycotts, delegations aid demonstra “Our prime ask is pot to be freedom-marchers civil nights, For Viet- alle demonstra: rb bomb, | or sitcatds. prime task 0 of preter — or fovernment = when they can justly tell us to mind our aaa bua, ness. ‘Satan loves to get the The church is er of becoming so teker Jn cage Xt is our business to change th 0 tums sidetracked. The devil mastwe cannot legislate ft into the Kingdom of God. We cannot even educate men into Rummage Sale Is Boing Planned Harmony-Friendship Circle of Castlegar Mrs. J. G ed the devotional period. Get well cards had been sent out to: 12 sick members and 11 visits have, been made. Plans were discussed for making ainmquiries regarding | turns notes . and Pres oe: cards featuring a Castlegar design on the cov- bers Mrs. “Gordon Brady, igze a large size and th eon er somewhat smaller, |donated to the Cast y nl District Hospital sueean a a the children’s ward. Baraloss Driving _ $35 Fine | he patton due care and at leaded guilty to ards betel re Hanis ry H. Crs cos ‘arose out of| from a March 8 accident in which believe, be done|Schwal mt the not oon distant future. Califor- The Scone At. . KINNAIRD JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL By Gasilegar UCW E ”- ‘Two quilts made by mem-|Cam that in the gym. Bo: was livelier than ever ‘tnd Sarew Ji Full ton, the roaring Panther, bya slim mart “Flash” really lived up to his Mathews gave him fight. «2 8 we Badminton ‘is in full .. Eve second “olin a played ith students taking re i end there will be doubles and mixed doubl- Tf you wer “venture down our: halls at noon hour, a combination of many sounds be that coming from the direc- tion of the lunch room. (And we do not mean the si of soup or the chomping of P ‘The sound we are referr- ling to is the clatter of metal mixed with the sound of heavy breathing. Give up? It repre- the ling with their heavy toad eir hear a peer Be, was over From the floor. srengtht se ee d puzzles in French. was Bu fe fun The boys have been en- the French ma; ” — but are not,ex- ak actly fluent, readers as yet. I would rightly resent in-| crea in is happy fo ds to do knows we are dis- e task may seem to ving | be that we are doing instead. We ought to specialize in our own field and not pretend to be a master of if we don’t do our rn no one else will do it for us. It isn't that have not been given enough to do. Instead of ig to tell everyone else what to do, rete get on with our task, our finished task of preaching the soul caving gospel t good it it it Roepe us f from doing hat rom this lo every When the church drifts certain terms to aint ee its own business, F. J. SMITHERAM TRAILER TOWING Fully Insured Phone 365-5308 Box 1351, Castlegar SA Maddocks pee = foi Children AGE SHOES: 7 Shoe Store This Week's Specials - GARDEN WHEELBARROWS Wooden Handles Special $36.95. ‘Steel Handles Special $34.95 10% OFF ALL P&G Builders Supply be writ- ten FRAC over TION. Get the idea? ee 8 2 8 ‘The school is all Keyed up up for ihe music festival. wishes go out to our ais i choir, ae on Satur- - | day.” Mrs-- D.- FE egies 365-5503 Mrs, Bill Kalin of Van- couver is a guest at the home of her brother and sister-in- jaw, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Plotni- Mrs. J. S. Horswill attend- ed the: ‘Kootenay Presbyterial executive meeting held Mon- day at Creston in the Creston United Church. Did you know? When men’s wool socks shrink they be -used as ippersocks aaget for the children. 4 a soft sole in each one, or use soles: with perforation around Recently Miss McQuarrie had the A and B girls doing the edges and sew them onte the outside. ANNOUNCEMENT | The premises formerly occupied by Castle Auto Body is now operated by Marx Auto Body @. Two Wreckers to Serve the Community Better @ Fully Equipped to Handle Any Collision Repair, Frame Straightening or Fender Scrape MARX AUTO BODY AND PAINT SERVICE Telephone 365-7248 Yellow Sugar == to membership chairman Nes New he tells me that it is going good with 2,000 membershij J and C Sports Ltd. 1330 BAY AVENUE — TRAIL, B.C. Castlegar Sporting Goods Ltd. invites all our present customers and local sportsmen from Castlegar, Kinnaird and district to visit our new store in Trail on opening days: Tues., Wed., Thurs., April 9, 10, il , — MANY OPENING SPECIALS & DOOR PRIZES — Telephone Us at 364-2133 TIME T GROS Ke Arriving Easter Weekend. 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