AT cts egeuswgs CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, December 11, 1975 Santa Letters from Winlaw Dear Santa, [Want A Gun Set And A train And a Car Set And a radio, - from, Joe Chernoff eos Dear Santa, T want a lypewrlter for Christ. mas, and Baby a live, and Betty Crocker oven. and Shake Maker, and I hope you bring it for me, fram, Sandra St, oe Dear Santa, will you please bring me’ a ‘model plane, Doodle art, bow ‘and arrow with target am ‘raldio matchbox cara, Big heel. Good luck loading the leihg. from, Morgan, 8 e :Dear Santa, i} Want A gun Set Wiht a ‘holster to. and a train to, and a "Model Car to * from, Mike Nel: Dear Santa, Please bring me sesame street finger pupputs. And a easey ¢ oven. yours truly Love, Pilar e 8 6 Dear Santa, Iwant you to give me a Barble doll with some wigs. Also send my little brother Clinton some purple cars, Also I want a bugs - bunny penell sharpener. Love Shauna Dear Santa, ‘Please bring me a walker doll from, Christine Hobmes ee Dear Santa, Please bring me a Sesamo street finger puppets Love, Andrea Holmes . * Dear Santa, I Want a pafr of skis and a mint bike and big jim camper and a war sel, from, Tony oe . Dear Santa, I Want A gun Sete and A hat . With the gun Set and A cauboy pentes and A cauBoy Sheute Love Kenny * ” T want a Baby-tender love (PS) T want the whole set. I want a toy record player. M Sandra toSanta o se ear Santa, “Awanta hoter anda kick-stand AUCTION SALE MON,, DEC, 15-7 p.m, Antique Items Only Kinnaird Hall Mining dies re-elected.” Vote Campbell _ THE) CHURCH BELL News one Views REP India’s tea Aan Fascinating to visitors RIVANDRUM, India — A ood sense, of balance and no fear of Reighe isa pretequl- se when it comes 0 applying for a‘certain job-in India ‘The job in gusta fs ot Not one new mine has opened in B.C. since 1972. This has cost us jobs and tax revenue. When taxes, discourage enterprise, everyone loses. And things will only get worse if the NOP Is Vote for government that Works! Vote Social Credit Christinas Services Special ‘services for the- Christmas season are planned for St. David's and Robson, This Sunda the Sunday © ‘Picks up miessy puddles Whisper quiet Increases home value Built-In Central Cleaning System © Can be jnstalled in’ any home © Completely automatic, no switches © Built to last a housetime © No bags or filters to buy or change- © Cyclonic dirt separation, cleans wet or dry © Removes germ-carrying dusts climinates dust, dirt and odors from the hom Convenient, nothirig to lug, no electric cords: ° ° © Power rug brush, eliminates uprights © Saves time and cuts cleaning costs . ° ° A guaranteed yualily product, V.L. and C.S.A. approved Approved for Home Improvement Loans KC DISTRIBUTING + 324 Crestview 5, — Castlega For’ Inquiries Phone PAT PICTON, 365-7497 (after 5 p.m.) B full- or part-time) Furniture 2B ome Entertainment * East Trail Werehouse 24 blocks downriver trom uld Tra:l Bridge OPEN DAILY FROM 1 P.M_ School will participate in the 11 a.m. shared service at St. David's—the youngest class acting out the Christnias story, ‘The annual Christmas sing- Song at Robson will be held on Sunday at 7.30 p.m. Everyone is invited to this service, which has become a tradition over the past few years. Following car- __ ols and readings, refreshments will be served, On Dec. 21 at Robson, 9.45 a.m., the Christmas service will be held, with the Sunday School also participating in that ser- view. ° z St. David's Angtiean con- gregation will hold a service of carols and lessons on Sunday Dec. 21, at 11.45 a.m. ‘At St, David's, there will be a Christmas Eve Anglican service of mmmunion, beginning at 10 pm. and on Christmas morning a commun- ion service at 9.90 a.m. Every- one is welcome to-come. Please take note of these special services. , Parish Office Refurbished ‘The Parish Office: next to St. David's Church has been refurbished; The living room has been panelled, and the, building painted throughout, Carpeting, and other minor additions, remain to be com- pleted. Readers are reminded that special ‘donations toward ‘this’ work woutd be welcome! In the spring, the Parish Office roof will be're-shingled, and other improvements con sidered, Christmas Giving - With Christias comme? cialized, how does a person put the spirit of Christ's love into their Christmas giving? Here are afew suggestions. Give a present to someone anonymously,.so the recipient will not feel obliged to return a - gift, and you'll enjoy giving as it was meant to be. Give someonea gift of your hospitality and friendship this Christmas, particularly those who are .alone--the = single, divorced, or widowed. Give a money yift to.an important charity, as a way: of making sufe those who have - sabsolutely - sothing are. not forgotten by us at Christmas, Give to our children soume- thing to help them think of the true message of Christmas: A ‘Bible story hook, a picture of Jesus for their room, a Chri "mas scene to sct up heside he tree. In ways such as the “ ean’ make our Christmas commercialized and) im Christian, LOCATIONS TO SERVE YOU BETTE @ 930 ROSSLAND AVENUE, TRAIL (Regular Hours) '@ 2194 COLUMBIA AVENUE, TRAIL” and Show Room dy aoloyy HOME GOODS LTD. Carpeting of aL ‘thin a tea fucker, India {a the largest producer of tea in the world, and the plant grows in both the north and ‘soull “ of the country. qualifications for the job, so it ‘appears to the average fount balance and no fear of heights, for the ladies look as though they are precariously perched most of the time, For’ visitors. who “wish to make an excursion to a tea Plantation, especially in_ the rormie of breath chance to get out war tee Tour car to sample the pure water, in Kerala, visitors can also see tuber trees, cashew nut trees, pepper ale a tapioca, coffee and ted growth along thea pian needs light shade'bnd plenty of moisture. such as fir are rows of bushes, contain, offices “and tight on the site where the tea is swilhened. rolled, dried and era Its That Very Thin Line * Between Life and Death | ‘There's a thin line between life and death. It is called ice. - Every winter people drown because they’ crash through ice surfaces on ponds, lakes and. rivers. ‘Tiny tots venture onto the first fragile glaze; adults’ take’ cars and snowmobiles far from’ shore; teenages become impatient to start the skating season. ‘The Red” Cross, Water Safety Service has these tips for winter ice safety: e Ice should:be at least four inches thick for skating and eight inches. thick for snowmobiling. *“e Weather © conditions with allernate freezing and thawing weakens ice structure. Air bubbles form:in the ice and it becomes “rotten”. ‘© Sunshining through ice onto sand is reflected back up, weakening the underside. e.-If | someone. breaks through, stay back from the hole. Lic down flat and use a pole, tree branch, hockey stick, rope,” or” windbreakers ‘tied i oegpeemtmnmes i together to extend your reach to help him, Tell him to reach out his arms as far over the ice surface as he can and to kick hard: with’ his feet to get his body horizontal, The momen- tum of the kicking will hetp inch his body out of the hole and onto the ice surface. You can pull him to safety, Be sure he stays flat on the ice‘to distri- ute his weight, Get him warm as quickly as possible. Report ~ Pl + the acefdent to the police in order to prevent the same thing happening to other people. ‘If you are alone when you break through follow the same procedure. Stay as flat as you can while you edge toward stronger ice and don’t stand up until you are sure it can bear your weight. ' Be sure your children understand the hazards ° of frozen water surfaces in your neighborhood. Until you know the ice is'strong enough, know where they are all the time. Ice is a tremendous attraction, _ especially to young children, : Hard Facts About Credit Buying Christmas isis Grow * Every year that Christmas gilt list seems to get longer and longer, and the monoy put aside for presents stretches thinner and thinner. Advertisements begin to lure us into that enticing world of easy credit... that world in which fantasy tells: us credit inéreases our total income. But let’s take a look at the hard facts about credit. Buying. on» time’ means paying on.time .... and’credit costs’ money. It increases the cost of goods or service by a substantial amount, It carries with it the danger of “getting over your head” In debt, and again, consolidation of debts and. refinancing can \be. an expensive practice,” .\ Advertisements stating that. no payment or service charge will be required until January on your credit account, give-no indication that service charges will probably be. cal- culated just the same from the date of purchase, and you would be required to pay them ‘on your normal billing date in January. When a credit card is issued, the recipient. must be told the percentage of interest to be charged on the account per month and per annum and the method by which the interest will be calculated, But there is nostipulation requiring the company to relterate these terms in an advertisement.” - ‘A company is within its rights to charge for the servic- ing of an account. on your January statement even? though it has postponed month- ly payments or service charges for a short period'of time. + So before you decide to buy Christmas gifts on credit, consider a few points: © Plan your credit wisely, and use only when absolutely , necessary, © Know the cost of credit and any ‘additional charges. © Compare credit charges and shop for credit the same way you would any commodity. © Make the largest down payment possible and keep the Payment period as. short ax possible, @. Tfverbal warranties are , theyits ty Never signa promis: sory nole ora cheque post. dated more than 90 days unless it is marked “Consumer Pur- chase”... this means that if the note is assigned to a. third ~ Quacks Not Cure ~~ Reliance on quackery pre- vents patients with arthritis - from seeking proper. medical care and enables the disease to progress. Seck’ medical help early is the advice from the B.C, Division, Canadian Arthri-, tis and Rheumatism Society. Falling into the hands of a quack always narms the arthri- ts patient. ? E: ‘ All Pots Foil Wrapped ‘Own Grown Fresh, Long Lasting Plants for Better Enjoyment ~ from $15 (2. Blossoms) “LARGER POINSETTIAS “UP TO $12.00 person, thal person will have no more right to collect payment from you than the seller would if he defaults on his part of the gain. © Last, but definitely not least, read and understand the terms of your credit contract before signing. It still remains; however, ‘that buying on credit Is an ‘expensive step to take, Perhaps ‘a better solution is to budget your Christmas shopping - Hist. Many banks have’ Christmas savings plans which allow you to build up a tidy sum for all your Christmas purchases. Although ‘Christmas is a time for giving, love cannot be measured by the price tag on a. ft. Tailor. your Christmas shopping expenses to fit your . come, and you will be able to ~ SHELL PHONE 693-2335 PER GALLO! i Pl [GASTLEGAR NEWS| Sr | ella CHINA CREEK EMERGENCY GAS SERVICE 12 P.M. TO 6 A.M. 2 Service Charge) REMEMBER?! We sal TOR, QUALITY GAS at tied By way of Bonus Coupon — Regular Custo- mers on the spot discount, (Subject to change without notice) Free Cup of Coffee with Gas Purchase” ‘Visit our “Country Kitchen and Take Our" Open Dally 6 a.m, to\ Midnight Groceries and Confectionery free your mind: of financial worrles and to enjoy the peace of the holiday season, Office: Supplies Typewsiter Ribbons Staplers & Staples edgers, Journals Large Envelopes’ Pencil Sharpeners Add Machine Tapes Rubber Cement Columnar Pads Steno Note Books “Come end See”. HEADQUARTERS IN CASTLEGAR IS THE ~ from rf Ip ALL MEXICAN POTTERIES and™. TERRANIUMS “a -) a i wee) . Order. Your Flowers sand. “Plants Now! FREE DELIVERY. on orders of $3.00 “and. over: - Flowye Arrangements for All Occasions: | HOME — «| a | Ie id at 1001 - 9th Avenue South ’ NURSERY SAM S & FLORIST Castlegar - Phone 365-7312 Fancy bread shapes are igh fouted, ‘and spread when cool with tasty spreads, combining, Hol chovy or smoked oysters: Baby Gouda with tuna, an- Super spreaders with Holland Baby Gouda Sau spreads on canapés are still the casiest t finger oa foods for parties. It's not necessa: to stick with crackers, either — try different kinds of lightly toasted bread cut into interesting shapes with cookie cuttgrs. Garnish with imagination, using slices of stuffed olives “or pickles, parsley sprigs, cucumber twists, carrot curls, lemon rind slivers, grated egg yolks. - Gouda Auchory | Bate ‘ sey 1 . les in Iemon juice i) Go-cunce) imported » Holland Baby Gouda ‘Cream bulter. Mash an- iets, rinsed and * chovy fillets: moisten with fem: ‘on juice. Blend into creamed i shredded it softer’ _ Beng inariatte mile acres the electric mixer can be ust to beat. ingredients. together. Refrinerate: in in ile bowls: or jars..To rm 10 temperature, Spresd-on crisp crackers!" or crusty. bread. Makes 244 cups spread. rotted Gouda r eed an ker a 2 oun ce) fn < Holland Baby G Souda, Blend the tuna ina blender with: the | mayonnalse unt smooth. Blend in shredded im: cream tuna mixture and cheese together until smooth and but. * tery. For a softer spread blend in a Mle milk, Refrigerate in little bowls ‘or’ jars.’ Serve at foom lemperature: oa cris: crackers brea Makes 2V4 +3 cups spread Smoked Oyster and, eae ia rbune) can smoked 4 ci 2 ea pickle ~ t {iissunce imported Holland Baby Gouda, he esd oviten. Cream butter -in medium a, Gradually bent im mashed. / oyslers, sweet: pickle « ulee and’ shredded: imported cifand. Gouda until mature, is smooth. Refrigerate in litle ted Holland © Gouda or spread. pon Highway Drive PHONE, 364-1822 2: CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, December 11, 1975, ‘Tea and Sale’ Well Received A’ well-attended pre- Christmas tea and sale was held , by St. David's Anglican Church | Women on Nov: 29 In the Legion Hall. The tables were attractive with Christmas can: dle centrepiéces, while the serving table featured a large candle arrangement, all due to . the artistry of Mra, R, Weat and Mrs. D, Marcellus. The Rev. R. Griffiths opened the sale with a few words of welcome, and A.C.W. president, Mrs. K. Johnson, greeted the arriving guests. Donnan was in char of the tea tickets, while Mrs,.A. Mackereth sold the hamper raffle tickets. A large + fruit cake, made and donated by Mrs, B. ‘Trussler, was also ratfed, with ticket sales super- vised by Mrs. West and Mra. ‘Trussler. The bountiful table of home baking was taken care of by Mrs. M. Brandson and Mrs. L. Hapala, while © Mrs.’ W. MacCabe and Mrs, J. F. Kil- Tough were: in’ charge of the ° candy, ‘sewing, ‘novelties, and the lovely corsages made by Mrs. Killoogh, ‘Another feature of that table waa the group of: charming dolts dressed by Mrs. Amy Simpson, Pourers for the first hour were Mrs. Edith Sherbiko, representing the U.C.W., and Mrs. Marion Booth, director of St. David's Anglican choir.’ ~ Serviteurs were Mra, Jack Killough, Mrs, W. Kennedy, Mrs. D.- Marcellus, Mrs.’ G. , Eldridge,. and’ Miss Sandra Berg. The tea and coffee urns were kept replenished by Mrs. A. Hostetter. Kitchen duties were in the capable hands of Mrs. H. Bate, Mrs. J.’ Edmundson, Mrs. Nv Fishwick, Mrs. W. Leduc, and Miss M. Trussler. Sandwiches = had been made previously by a committee of these ladies at the home of Mrs. J. Robinson. Prize ‘winners were Mrs. ‘Mary Wallace, door prize! Mra. Mona: Haack, fruit. cake:. and + Mrs. Peg Newman, hamper. St, David's A.C.W. wish to thank all those who attended, and’ all these who worked to take ine atiarngon a success. Biggest.Problem. In ‘Basement Bedroom Blaze Damage has - been: esti- When entertaining during B this Festive Season, | j _Be Sure to include Gow “EGG- «+o your menul “+ Available at your favorite "store or from, your dellvery ~ salesman; NOG". REMEMI an DAIRY PRODUCTS ARE FRESHI mated at $5,000 following a fire - ' on Wednesday of last week at 724 Main St Fire ‘chief Ed Lewis said was confined to a. basement bedroom. The ceiling and floor * féists were badly charred. The occupants of the home, Msi’ H, Bruntom: and family, were not at home at the time. Mr, Lewis said he believed the constant ‘heat from electric heater ignited a blanke or some clothing causing the blaze. “The biggest problem’ to the firemen,” he said, “was not the fire but the terrific amount of smoke it’ had generated.” ‘The home is reported tobe fully insured, AUCTION SALE Monday, ‘December 15th “Tpm. Sharp KINNAIRD HALL Beso Merchandise Only “* Grand Father Clocks . Grand Mother Clocks * Old’ English Chest of Drawers SeeEA Very Unusual Jack-a-Bean fe 4 Wardrobes. * Pianos. * Organs * Brass Beds * Chairs. * Balloon Back Chairs.“ * Old Lamps... * Jug and Basin Sets.” * Lots of Old English China, too numerous to . mention, approximately 400 Lots + PLUS MANY, MORE ITEMS TOO NUMEROUS TO MENTION Bat -Occassiona “* Dining Room Suites * Marble Wash Stands » « ! Antique Tables ae CONSIGNMENT ITEMS ACCEPTED DAY. OF SALE BEFORE 12:NOON, VIEWING, Aulowen 2 BAY SEO SALE). : Come on ‘down aes ace EWilf Bla int ea “Larry ‘Brenner’’i in action, professional auctioneers. 3 , the call came in at 1.50 pam. and . A Vote for Campbell is a vote for... @ EFFECTIVE REPRESENTATION — An MLA whowill stand up for us in‘ Victoria +~\and who will get local people involved in decisions on important local matters, - such as the provincial government building, West Trail approach, Montrose - ‘cutoff, housing and parks ‘and recreation. e ‘TOUGH BUT FAIR resource taxation policies to encourage the growth we need to provide jobs and increased tax revenue for expanding social programs, « @ EXPANDED SOCIAL PROGRAMS on a strong.economy. ‘ such as Mincome and Pharmacare, based @ AN ANTI-INFLATION. FREEZE on taxes, government ‘spending and. civil service expansion. Plus an. independent auditor general to make sure your tax - dollars are spent wisely, and who will tell you if they aren’t!: ° @ TRUE JOB SECURITY through proper resource: management. And an ombuds- : man to help you cut thrush the red tape of bureaucracy. « i e. ATRUE REVENUE SI ARING PROGRAM to give municipalmes 2 a shaie | in the ‘benefits ofa growing ‘economy. @A MAN WHO KNOWS this riding, its people and its problems. ‘READ THE FINE PRINT: Remember, poliical promises are ‘oaly as foot as the economy el ad om ce r, Warfield Public Meeting, Trail‘ Poblic Meeting, Montrose 2 shift changes at a. Warfield, ccd Burt has also gone ‘with problems who Pulp, Quadra, CanCel Lumber, and well. heave come to him for help during the © Sey A AY