MRS, MARY TURIK LEAVING HOLIDAYS LET US MAKE UP Your SCHOOL SUPPLY ORDER We Will Hold it Unit September ONS GOOD NEIGHBOR : Father COLIN MADDOCKS for M.L.A. COLIN MADDOCKS is out to improve the system. To make it better for ail of us. Old Age Pensioners. Youth. The Working Mon. The Unemployed. The Underprivileged. COLIN MADDOCKS will fight for more industry. Better labour laws, Conserva- tion and management of wildlife. It's Time for a Change! People's Nursery” an Maddocks COLIN VOTE LIBERAL CASTLEGAR LIBERAL HEADQUARTERS 365-7287 Congratulations On 90th Birthday For Mrs, Mary Turik Birthday greetings from Minister Pierre Tru- Bennett have been receiy- ed by Mrs. Mary Turik in Robson, ug. 4, Mrs. marked her vith birthday and. friends and relatives gathered to wish her well. Among those attending was Edward Brophy who arranged for a Papal b for Mrs. who has been a resident of Robson since 1939. Besides telegrams from the two government leaders, she received congratulations from Hon. Donald Brothers, ILA, and Randolph Hard- ing, MP. Mrs, Turik came to Canada. in 1910 and until moving to Robson in 1939 lived in Trail. She has been widowed for 23 years. ‘Attending the’ reception, re her’ daughters, as well a as her brother Nick Pihak of Van- couver. Letter Lions Club Wins Day Care Centre Gard of Thanks Dear Sir: On behalf of the Koot- enay-Columbia Child Care Society I would like to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation to the Selkirk Lions Club for their assistance in helping 0 move furniture and toys belonging to the, euite e Seley cial thinkiou'# special rou _Bo- es to Mr. Jobn Filipchuk for the use of a eublic Freightways truck, to Frank: Schiller, Mr. ie. Penman, Mr. Penman’s father-inlaw, (on a visit here from Scotland), and Carl and Doug from the Crisis Centre, who all help- ed with the loading and unloading. Nesta E. Hale (Mrs.) Secretary. Lloyd Mackey Reports In The Steps of New Democrat Dave Barrett There were four lead- ers to observe when they hit the provincial campaign trail, and I had three days to spare in which to-do some leader-watching, 7 leader-watching choice fell to New Demo- erat Dave Barrett, My rat- jonale was that I had al- ready seen Premier Ben- nett in actlon during the “non-political” cabinet tour, and I figured that mathema- tically, Barrett stands the next best chance of ermer- ging premier after the end of the mont * So this week's column is a gathering of tidbits from Barrett's visits to Fer- nie, Sparwood, Creston, Cranbrook, Kimberley, Sal- Nelson, Castlegar, Trail, Kelowna, P Penticton... . (pronounced Whyamer Sparwood is the site of Kaiser Coal's giant mining operations and Barrett spent an hour in the lock- er room there shane soot . . covered hands, I in Leo Nimsick’s viding. The routine was simple. A young Italian-background fellow who is Local 7292 of the United Mine Workers -of America would call out the first name of the fel- low coming through the door (and he knew most of the names), and say “I want you to meet mat Barrett, leader of the The reection was al- most predictable. The old- er miners would shoot the- breeze with Barrett in col- orful language, and the bus- iness agent would make a strong and friendly sugges- tion that the only way to vote is NDP. Or he would hand out a_ newsletter which avoided point that pate spenetreuon has proved aif! ult. rrett's Trail meeting was held in the heart of the Italian and Portugese resld- ential area, There were 200 pevple there but one could count the number of Southern European faces on one hand. I tried to find out what ap- peal Brothers has a u can: didate, and the few people I asked indicated it was a ly cause it is by far the larg- ort population centre In the 1B Now about Ymir, There are about 75 votes there, so it is worth a quick stop by a political Aquanaut Club Takes Honors At Golden Meet The Kinnaird Aquanauts did well at the Kootenay regtonal swim meet held in Golden from Aug. 12 to 13. The Kinnaird swim- mers placed second in team standings and aggregate trophies were won by Kathy Klit, Eddie Arishenkoff and Jeff’ Stew: Runners. were Susan Culley, John Chase, Teresa MeGauley, Brenda Klit, Jo- anne Yule, Bernie McMul- len and Robert McGauley. Grand aggregate win- ners were Kathy Kilt of Kinnaird and Stewart Lock- hart of Golden, swimmers who placed fi second or third are eligible for the provincial finals: to be held Barrett's ame but urged “don't vote scab — vote ‘The younger miners tended to be shy and quiet by comparison with their elders. None were unfrien- dly to Barrett but most had little to say. One could sense the strong feeling of fraternity among the miners. One of° the younger fellows lost his father during a mine blow- out which killed 15 men.two years ago. Barrett asked the busi- i how: the™youn| man ate about ‘ey niet the mine after his father died. The reply indicated that miners, if they have any hesitation about going back, fers: seldom show it. The reporters were told later that many young miners who quit to something else eventually come back. Undesirable as the job may seem to others, something of the comrad- ship and the mysterious spell of the job draws them back. It appears that when NDP can get on the inside circle of that comradeship, it gains worker support. An obvious factor, es, but "I ran into a different t picture in another riding Trail-Rossland which is h held by Education ; Minister Donald Brothers. Bi to break away from a mid- dle class base. In Trail, site of the large Cominco smelter, the large group of Southern ‘ European immigrant voters © bend heavily toward a So- cial Credit. They too are / union people, just as the men at Sparwood are. But ; apparently the social struc- | tures are different to the August Sale GARDEN TOOLS .... 15% OFF Garden Hose.and Sprinklers All at 15% OFF EXPANDABLE SCREENS Going at 15% OFF ROCKWELL BEAVER TABLE SAW $168.00. INDOOR - OUTDOOR CARPET 5 COLORS TO CHOOSE FROM: $2.79 & $3.95 SQ. YD. KOOTENAY BUILDERS SUPPLY Sash & Door - Cabinet Making « Glidden Paint Phone 365-5155 at Empire Pool from Aug. 25 to 26. The next 10 days will be an intensive training period for the 30-odd swimmers who will be tra- velling to Vancouver. Some of the times indicate a good showing in the provincial finals. TAKE QUALITY, INTERIO! NOW IS THE TIME TO BRIGHTEN UP ~YOUR HOME INSIDE: AND OUTSIDE, OVANTAGE OF THE BIG SAVINGS ON Gti Ane FIRST R_ AND EXTERIO! FINISHES—WHEREVER YOU SEE THE GENERAL PAINT SIGN. leader, Barrett took his cof- fee break there, The eo ple complained to him a arkwood Forest Induatries, a mysterious subtle rumour- ed to be German in back- ground, which is, Bile “ly buying up Lousnda: at acres of forest land in thi Kootenays, The local complaint is that people are being blocked from access to their favorite fishing and huckle- berry picking grounds. Bar- rett had a chance to pail a few folks on about preventing foreign exploitation of our natural resources. For a few moments the simple wants of a small group of rural people grope for relevancy with the busi- ness of running a $1,500,000 public corporation. For those few moments, a_man who hopes to run a $1,500,000 public corporat- ion called British Columbia gropes for a common feel- ing to link him with the simple wants of a small group of rural people who ippen to be shareholders i 4 at corporation. That’s democracy, I guess, Car Totalled At Pass Greek No injuries were sust- ained when a car was total- led near the Pass Creek School on Saturday. joyal Canadian Mount- ed Pa ice In Castlegar re- Ported that Teddy Clement Archambault, 20, of Castle- gar, lost control of his ve- Hele and went into the teh alice said the mishap is under investigation. Don Brofhers INTERIOR / EXTERIOR & Supply Co. Ltd. BUY NOW! ‘SALE ENDS SEPT. 16 mountain yoglons in Britieh | ‘Death Weed’ Sends Senex Couple To Hospital Two unidentified por. sons have been treate Castlegar and District Hos- Ital after become serlous- fy ill followlng their eat- ing a poisonous plant, West Kootenay Health unit said the plant was False Hellebore, also known as “death weed” which had been mistaken for an edi- incident,” a spokesman for the ‘health unlt said, “should serve as a reminder that wild plants must not be eaten unless — one is absolutely certain as to their Sooke” naturalist. Bill Merllees said the roots of False or Indian Hellebore contains a powerful poison which is used in medicine as well as for an insect poison, It is found in moist ple may have thought were eating, False Solomons PETTITT PHOTOS Kodak . POCKET INSTAMATIC 40 Camera Outfit $59.95 PETTITT PHOTOS »SOLOHd LLliLiad CASH and PETTITT. PHOTOS no? WHERE THE SEE US FOR: Cap Stove Gas — Barbecue (Charcoal and Lighter Fluid Paper Plates and Cups Ice Cubes of Blocks Everything You Need for Leisurly Summer Living ALL FISHING TACKLE FOR THE FISHERMAN GULF GAS AND Oll — PROPANE TANKS FILLED Johnny's Grocery & Gas Sales UMITED — ON ROBSON SIDE OF FERRY OPEN 7:00 A.M. TO 9:00 P.M. 7 DAYS A WEEK BREEZE EXTERIOR LATEX MONAMEL SEMI-GLOSS MONAMEL HOUSE & TRIM G.P. PORCH & FLOOR ENAMEL SALE PRICE ‘8.38 $2.89 QUART hn ky Brothers Building 603 Columbia Avenue, Castlegar He suggested. the fee t ey _ which are edible but © asteless, ™ §OLOHd LLl1Lad Pattitt Photo Mr. and Mrs, Antonio Augusto Ferreira Red Cross Is ‘Clinic Testing’ Modern Hospital Bed Design After more than 20 years of research, a new, rtable bed for mobile ood Donor Clinics has been developed locally for Red Cross, The Hove triad out last weelk is the first id to be used in es and transport: members. anada. A retired Vancouver The recent design has n is for the design of the bed which is actually a variation on the exercisor bed. The idea for the design originated with the Assistant Director of Blood Donor Panels, Florence Edwards, who was to take. The new bed, weighing 28 pounds, is a complete and compact unit with no loose or extra pieces to be loaded and un- loaded at every ,. work is done by nurs- many for Rereounel at mobile Because of weight — about nat net of the old bed — can be set up in Toughly a quarter of the time it used using an at home and presented the idea to the designer. . The B.C-Yukon Division, i Cross ‘Society is ‘clin- ig” the bed-and ‘will -cintreduce the new “design to ‘other DR. K. MARLING Veterinarian From Creston -will be holding his regular monthly dine on FRIDAY, AUGUST 18th From 11 - 2 p.m. at the Kozy Kottages NO APPOINTMENT NECESSARY Pretty July Wedding in St. Rita's Church Followed by Honeymoon Trip to the Azores A honeymoon trip to the Azores followed the July 29 wedding In Castlegar ct Marla Eduarda Costa to An- tonio Augusto Ferreira, both Castlegar, The vows were heard -by Father Edward Brop! in Ri Catholic The bride is the daugh- ter of Antonio and Maria Costa of. Castlegar and the groom is the son of the late Manuel Peter Ferreira and Mrs. Angelina Ferrelra of Castlegar, Given in marriage b: her father, the bride sele ed her mother as matron of honor. Her bridesmaids were Hiberla Costa of Cas- tlegar, Rosa Frias, Trail, Ed- uarda Silva, Castlegar and Margaret Silva of Castlegar. Dorothey Silva was the flower girl and Denis Cos- ta was ring bearer. Both are from Castlegar, Best man was Antonio Costa, and ushers were Tony Costa, Dennis Greep and Frank Costa, all of t. ta’s ' Castlegar. Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs, George J. Sil- va of San Jose, California who were cousins and had GOFFEE BREAK never met the bridal coup- le before, r her marriage the bride’ selected a long white dress with long lace sleeves and wore a headdress of four layers of lace with Pearls. She carried a bou- fuel of white and pink ros- es, The bridesmaids were gowned in hot pink with se- quins around the neck, em- plre-styled waist ith short sleeves and carried hot pink and white roses as thelr bouquet. For the reception held in .the Kinnaird Hall. the bride's mother _recelved wearing a shrimp colored suit with white shoes and bag to mat The bridegroom’s mo- ther was in a two plece beige and tan outfit and carried beige and white flowers. The reception hall was decorated with pink and white © wedding bells. and the bride's four-tiered wed- trimmed ink roses corated with white and yel- low pom poms, faster of ceremonies was Earl Greep of Castle- gar. Toasts to the bride were proposed by Tony Sil- Sr., Earl Greep, Tony Chaves, Jr. and Mrs. Betty the bride wore a pleated silver and white outfit with silver shoes and bag. The couple wi on Eighth Ave. in gar. "reside Castle- Long Wintor Predictod How Jong will winter be this year? On a hot Monday after- noon, the Castlegar News received a prediction from Slocan Park, based on an old Doulkhotor belief. Mrs, Polly Popoff dug up a normal-sized — carrot that had an 19-inch root tall to it. According to tra- dition, an inch to a carrots root means a week of win- ter. Thus, while the temper- ature was running high, we were warned about an 18 week finter.. Free booklet helps on shopping trips By Lois Hughes More than ane woman hus commented, “My moth- er seemed to keep a more immaculate house yet she baked and sewed as well.” What is the answer? There could be many. Today’s women still bake and sew but mainly our mothers never worked and many never drove. We were, as children far less involved in activities ‘that called for our parents to chauffeur us from city to city. Those with cares were i fact considered a minor- While not all women eneration age were stay- it was more a person, I don't think any 0! us would change or any oT a our husbands’ demand a spotless home in place of a wife who considers it. more important to join him in his current interests and hob- ies. In trying to keep well informed thte is one free publication I think many a woman would not only find interesting but useful. This is the Consumer Con- tact. This bulletin contains such facts as keeping the consumer up to date on manufactors’ improvement, particularly in the safety le! Recently it issued a warning on the Fiorida- grown Jequirity bean that Tooke like lady bugs with their’ scarlet and black shells, These have . been known to be important as eye decorations in carved monkeys or brought back with the intention of giving them to some child to bead. One ‘article tells you how to purchase a unit price pocket calculator for 75 cents, While some stores have _ already introduced — unit pricing, this gadget was designed for the house- glazes of some cereal and salad bowls at levels 40 times those allowed under the the Hazardous Products Act. The sets involved are widely distributed. None will be redistributed until with the Act for 1972 de- - liveries.” “A word of caution: the identified set should not be used with acidic foods:such . as citrus fruits, tomatoes, - tawa, Ca Ifyou are interested, . the calculator can be pur-* chased by mail from infor- mation Canada, Ottawa K IA + 059, Consumers’ complaints are aired through Consum- er Contact which reports: finds and improvements, { Remember’ reports of : families receiving lead © poisoning from some glaz- ed ‘dishes? June's issue reported “the department of consu- “mer and corporate affairs drawal A phone can be a trip back home. Remember the last time you placed a fong distance phone call home. hours later?, the feeling ‘of and the flash of joy. when you heard, : “Hi Da Remember how you went through the conversation bit by bit savouring it for addy!" 5 Remember.to phone.. BETEL & A phone is what you make it has wil from’ sale of ‘dinnerware sets bearing the marking “New Mexico, Washingion Pottery Limited, Hanley, England.” “The action resulted from tests conducted by the department which -dis- closed acid-soluble lead in Box Lunch Picnic Held-at Syringa By Seniors A luncheon box pienie was held’ Thursday by about 35 members of’ the Castlegar Senior Citizens Association. The outing was at Syr- inga Creek: Park where many games were played. A spokesman for the as- . Sociation.expressed ‘‘grate- ful and sincere thanks” to all those who arranged the games and provided trans- portation. “We Serve You First ret ized insurance service ‘on all classes FIRE AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY BONDS see . Hugh Nicol : oi eat _at ANDERSON AGENCIES Castlegar, B.C. Province. TIME - 140 CASTLEGAR _NEWS, Thursday, August_17, 1972 2 TEE TIME IN CASTLEGAR By Pete Young The executive of the golf club would like to stress the extreme fire haz- ard on the course and me- mbers are requested to re- frain from smoking in the rough and to. make certain all cigarette butts and pipe ashes are thoroughly exting- uished, Remember 1967 Last Wednesday more than 80 men overcame the heat to play in a four-man best ball tournament run by the team of J. Tarasoff. The big winners were the teams of J. Halliday, D, Hle- bert, Cooper, In the 10 under. In the nine under class were A. Patterson, B. Cairns, B, Wintermute, R. Stanbrook. Eight unders were R. Martini, T. Perehudoff, A. Cheveldave, A. MacKinnon, B,- Gray, J. Dracer, P. Mur- phy, R.: Paulson, C. Henne, W. Sweeney, D. Wickett and J, Landis, Seven under, B. Perehudoff, O. Walker, F. Stoushnow ‘and B. Seffery. + It is proposed to have More details later. Ferguson. D. . the usual compliment of golfers taking part in the Trail-Rossland pen to be held Aug. 17 and 20, .The next big one will be the Nelson Labor Day tournament, and that will be about the end of tourna- ments for this season, HIPWELL REALTY specializing in Industrial, Commercial ment sometime in October. The trophy was donated by past president Tom Clarke who was one of the orlgin- al men instrumental in our obtaining the new nine. This weekend will sec and Residential Properties P.O, BOX 1179, CASTLEGAR, B.C, PHONE 365-7514 530 a_switeh tourna- TOMORROW IS 10 PCT. DAY AT HELEN'S FLOWER AND GIFT. SHOP LTD. SAVE 10 PCT. ON ALL MERCHANDISE Visit the CANDLE HUT and see the largest? assortment of candles in this area. Come in and see the latest arrivals in Polish Cut Glass, Polish and Czechoslovakian Crystal and English Giftware. Take a look around in our new BOTANICAL CENTRE — you'll be surprised . . . and delighted! Many more practical gifts. REMEMBER, EVERY 3rd FRIDAY IS 10 PCT. DAY HELEN’S FLOWER AND GIFT SHOP LTD. 73 Maple St. — Phone 365-5191 PROVINCIAL ELECTIONS ACT - (R.S.B.C. 1960 Chapter 306; 1966, Chapter 45) GENERAL ELECTION AUGUST 30, 1972 NOTICE OF. ADVANCE POLL Take notice that an Advance Poll will be held for registered voters who have reason to believe that they will be unable to attend a polling place on Wednesday, August 30, 1972. If you are unable to attend an Advance Poll in your own Electoral District you may attend any other Advance Poll in the Thursday, August 24, 1972 Friday, August 25, 1972 - Saturday, August 26, 1972 PLACE Crown Point Hotel, Trail Hi Arrow Arms Motor Hotel, Kinnaird ROSSLAND-TRAIL V..D. Arcuri, R g Officer, Ri 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ..1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. District Ctreragaepyersrereregzeeverserererrryeprsers