held some time ‘in February.

Page 4

RPP
KINNAIRD KORNER

Mrs, G. J. Archibald is spend.
ing a week visiting with her
mother Mrs, J, Malott, Chilliwack,

‘Mrs, Herb Miller and baby son,
have left for Nelson, to join Mr.
Miller,

Mis Denise Fourt, Vapcouver,
is spending a month at the home
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tom
Fourt.

Mr. and Mrs. G, Bird, Vancou-

Random

Reveries
By Vic Misutka

particular—mine.

human, Sure, I know it's only

ver, have been the guests of their

a in-law, Mr, and
Mrs, G. Summers, of Trail, for
the past month. Daring this time,
they have also renewed old
nequaintances in Kinnaird, where
they formerly resided.

GUIDES WRITE EXAMS

Highlight of the weekly meet-
ing of the First Kinnaird Guide
Cc was the writing of an

which
Postal Course conducted by Wm.
Collinson. The girls participating
ail of whom were successful in
the exam, are: Margaret ‘Tupper,
Gale Sykora, Rose Marie Guido,
Patty Lewis, Jacqueline Watson,
Marilyn Fox and Nancy Ander-
son,

NEW. OFFICERS ELECTED
FOR BADEN-POWELL CLUB
‘The January meeting of the
Baden-Powell club was held on
the evening of January 22, at the
home of Mrs, W. Brownlie. Eleven
members and two guests, Mrs: HK
Anderson and Guide Captain
Mrs. J. Burrows, were present,

Plans were discussed for a
“Father and Son” banquet to be

Election of officers for the
coming season was held and the
following were elected: Mrs,
Brownlie, president; Mrs. B. Cal-
kin, vice-president; Mrs. E. Cal-
kin, secretary; and Mrs. J. Cush-
neér, treasurer. _

.At the close of an enjoyable

start.
to fly
‘This continues. until Kinnaird
is once again left behind. Then
the coughs, the sputters, the jolts,
the shudders and the screams
disappear once again and the car's
performarice returns to a serene

and

to illustrate.

view Drive for

At the risk of boring our read-
ers, I’m going to talk about cars
again, or rather about one car in

Frankly, this machine has me
worried, It scems to be getting

of objects
such as steel, glass, rubber, cloth
tin held togther by bolts,
nuts, screws, rivets, glue and what
have you. Taking this conglomera-
tion as a unit, however, it seems
to have intelligence all its own.
Let me cite a couple of instances

First of all, it shows signs of a
a|strong dislike for the village of
Kinnaird. It seems to hesitate to
pass through it, —- even enter it
for that matter. It’s taken me up
mountain roads, down steep hills,
across bumpy country (River-
) and into

a

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Thursday, January 29, .1953 i

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CANADIAN AIRCREW TO MAKE FIRST JET FLIG HT OVER NEW CPA AIR, ROUTE .

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crew from London, Eng,, to ¥.

Ambitious plans for Canadian conquest of the air around th
are a step closer to fuiélment in the projected flight of T Ganadiag ate.
ancouver. foll
The crew, employed by Canarian Pacifle Airlines, will fly a British-built
Comet §etliner, and will have Capt. C, H. Pentland and Capt. C, North

lowing the route shown here.

Central Press Canadian

Sawle as pilot and co-pilot. The flight will cover 11,355 =

lin, desert, occan and jungle, and will be over the Dlanued GEA Teg:

tery peneduicd route Dewwecn Henoluta and Sydney, Austraila, It will
storie filght waich most Canadlons wil:

Oaae at Nantonten: is will never see as it touches,

the car.

and there’s’ trouble.

an odd ditch or two. Never has
there been any faltering of the
engine, any flattening of the tires,
or any indigestion of the gaso-
line, There were a few times we
got stuck but I cant blame that on

Let me merely: steer it in the
direction of Kinnaird, however,
Strange
things start happening just as
soon as Kinnaird’s boundaries are
in sight.. The engine sputters and
coughs; the whole car jolts and
shudders and its various parts

or passing through Kinnaird. I’ve
just been scrutinizing a road map
to see how one can get to Trall
‘without passing through Kinnaird.
: Let me cite another instance.
Like most owners of cars that
run, I'm inclined to use it for all
my travels, be they for 300 miles
or 300 feet, I had a short distance
to travel one night — about a
block to be exact,— and climbed
behind the wheel. The engine
started fine, Then I turned on the
lights; — nothing happened, at
least no light happened. Clumsy

and
off in all directions,

evening, the hostess prize was

normality. . =
It's getting so I dread going to

of the wires ef-
fected nothing save an electric
shock or two to my person. Final-
ly, fairly hopping with rage and
electricity, 1 WALKED! Coming
back about 10 minutes later, I
thought I'd try the lights again
cle for fun. This time they work-
e

‘Why should lights not work
one minute and blaze brightly

to Mrs. H. A
= =
Bulletin Board
RIVERS Lodge No. 10: will be hosts to. Trail, Ross-

TWIN

S.HLH.S, gym.

S.H.BLS, gym.

land ahd Salmo: Lodges on’ Wednesday, ‘February
Members are cordially invited to attend-

‘A SPECIAL meeting of the official boards of the United
Church will be held in the Castlegar United Church
Thursday, January 29, at 7:30 p.m. . ’

TEA — Kinnaird Anglican W.A. Valentine's Tea and Bake
Sale, Kinnaird Hall, February 14, 2:30 to 5 p.m.

JUNIOR BADMINTON ‘Monday evenings 6:30 to. 9 pm.

SENIOR BADMINTON Tuesday evenings 7 to 11 pam.

4

oe Insurance
Phone: 3441. free

Cyril Bell Agencies Ltd

Advisers aes
"Castlegar

forth the. next when. nothing
whatever has’ been done in the
way of repairs? Why should a
car work fine everywhere except
one place where it always kicks
up an awful 2

These questions have me wor-
ried. I gave up riding horses long
ago cause they were too smart for
me. Can it be it’s my fate to have
a smart car too? ~~ 2 ue

Cuhs And Scouts
To Be Hosts To
Parents And Friends

Plans were made for a Parents
and friends night’ on February 27
at the Parish Hall, by a recent
meeting of the Group Committee
for the Cubs and Boy Scouts As-
sociation at the home of Mrs. Vic
Jones, i

The affair, which will include
the showing of films, entertain-
ment and a lunch, is to begin at
7:30 p.m.

«Plans were also announced for
Baden: Powell Day on February
22, There will be church services
at the United Church and a par-
ade at’ 3:00 p.m: Further an-
nouncéments are to’ be-made.

" ‘When Canada’s first census was

Dept. Store & Deep Freeze Lockers: .

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PRICES EFFECTIVE JANUARY 30 and 31"

was taken’ in 1871 the population
was ..3,689,257. divided 60.55 per

“land stores at the ferry, the’village

-| present. After regular business

Five Years Ago
This Week

(From the gJan. 29, 1948 issue of
the Castle News.)

Mr. S. Humphries was re-
telected chairman of the School
Board at their first meeting of
the new year. Other board mem-
bers are E. Pratt, R. Waite, G.
Craft and R. Hunter. Inspector C.
E. Clay informed the Board that
the costs of the new schools must
|be cut further.—The board voted
a sum of money to cover the loss
of personal property by a teacher
in a recent school fire.’ — The
new two bus garage is almost
ready to be occupied. — Arrange-
ments are being made to open a
school at Pass Creek. A school
here was destroyed by fire.

The C: fe}

to Robson societies; $1750 to Kin-
naird societies; $1,000 to Castle-
gar; $1370 to
tioning in all three districts, and
$875 to national: organizations. ©

ures were given by. the secretary
as follows: 110 in Kinnaird, for-35
per cet of total 1b 35:in
Robson for 10 per cent; and 175
in Castlegar for 54 per cent. Total

K-R.C. MEETING

Continued from Page 1

func-

Kinnaird Firemen
Altending School

Members of the Kinnaird fira

Approximate’ membership fig-

agement of equipment that the
brigade now BOrseenes, Both the

that post and his successor will
os appointed by the new Board of

32: an

with some members from Bril-|are being covered, /- paerte
liant also, < : i McKen-
President Harry Sommers ex- ; Jan-
pressed thanks to Mr, Dalziel for ‘Messrs.
his services as y for the h a L
past 61|2 years, Mr. Dalziel has | Greenwood, and -R.. B, Heagy,
his from ~ I, Scott, fire: chiet;

iP are :
firemen's school, now in its secs
ond week. The captains, instruct-
ors and fire chief are in charge.

The course, which. will last
eight weeks, will cover all basic
fire-tighti ‘end. mancs

fer by-law was adopted at a spe~
cial meeting of the village com-
missioners and the rates and dog
tax _ bylaws were given third
reading. A penalty is provided if
dog taxes are not purchased by
March 31st. A 40 Ib.. per
square inch water pressure has
been decided upon in the pro-
posed new water system..— By
with the

truck will pick up their garbage.
Steady progress and quiet sat-
isfaction in the year’s activities
were the key notes of the 10th
annual Vestry meeting in St.
Albans’ Church Hall. Archdeacon
Resker reported holding 280 serv-
ices and having travelled 8000
miles during the year. ¢
Some forty invited guests
gathered at the Parish Hall for a
surprise dinner party honoring
Mr, and Mrs. R, Wade, on the-oc-
easion of their 25th. wedding
anniversary. Co-hostessés were
Mrs, W. O. Devitt, Mrs. J. Tao-
good, Mrs. O, N. Askew, and Mrs.
G. W. Anderson, -

The regular monthly meeting
of the Castlegar Robson Legion
Branch 170 W.A. was held in the
Legion Memorial: Hall with presi-
dent Mrs, Millar. in the chair and
a record number of members

was disposed of, Mrs. Lampard
took over to install the 1948 of-
ficers. The Branch standard was
dedicated by Rev. Resker, padre
of Branch 170, and handed to the
new president, Mrs, Kerr.. Miss R.

cent British; 31.07 French and 8,-
38 others. 0.)

McDonald won the raffle.

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5. Moslem . | 2..Native ‘charter
title (pl) - “of Arabia © 19. Chafe -
| 9, More painful 3.Molsture 21. Conjunction
10. Cries <4, Brblum 24. Breezy
12, Bird's. (sym.) .. 25. Muffler
. stomach . °5.Conscious 26. Cone-shaped
13. District (W. 6. Ordinarily” 27. Section
. Indian 7. Cord from- ofacity
Union) candlenut 28. A going out
14. Steal from tree bark 29. Takes: az
oo. 15. Weary 4 . Grow: dinner 38. Conical roll
* 16. Denoting- .9.Rubhard 31. Bamboo-like of thread
anateohol 11)A witticiam -grasses 40. Board of
. (aufix): ..° 13. Prussian. 38. Fish Ordnance,
17: Personal canal 37. Miscellany (abbr.)
18. Brenoun : : i
. Happy
20. Rulned en tao ke eee
town e
(Palestine) ? 12. Me
22. _
of art Pana (eg NS a
23. S {a
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25, Cleatrix }
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33. Indefinite
‘article .- eo 27 28/29
34, Weird (var.)
35. Male a) 32.
descendant
3@ Belldwed 3. q
38. Stenal
system
$9. Imposed & iad
“monetary Bs
penalty
40. A large pill P71) aa ae
41. Father's {

* 42, Opens (poct.)

ing.

has always taken a keen interest
in his work as secretary treas-
urer and other activities of the
Society, and has always given
willingly, any information asked
for, He can be proud of a job.well
done.” 5

could be done regarding provis-
ion’ for’ transient welfare“here, 1
problem which is just arising, it
was pointed out. President Som-
mers advised that Castlegar wel-
fare work is in charge of the

ACCESSORIES |

at their February meet-

Said Mr. Sommers: “Mr. Dalziel

LO.DE. here and the matter
should be ‘discussed with them,

The meeting discussed: what

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Page 5

THE LIBRARY
CORNER

The officers of the Castlegar

Total

C, H. King was elected as a new.
member of the Board of directors

-at the annual meeting Tuesday

night.
‘Those reelected are J. A: Char-
ters, president; W.. G. Marken,

‘secretary-treasurer “and Miss A.
C. Bloomer, Mrs. E, Hopland and

Mrs, R. Whittaker, directors.
jal’ and +

a as

from 6440 to 5843, or 403 volumes,
Of this, the largest increase has
been in juvenile books, total of
which was 4377, at Dec, 1951 and

now. stands at 4578. i 4
Total of adult non-fiction books
now. stands at 268, compared to
205 at the end of 1951 and adult
fiction books now total 999, 141
more than at the end of be a
‘ ndi-

‘The ni ary’s
reports for 1952 showed a steady

inerease in‘the library's circula-

tion but a considerable drop in

adult membership.

‘Total receipts for 1052 were
$1,084.34 mostly from. municipal
K.R.C. and provincial grants. A
total of $687.48 was spent for new
pooks and periodicals, Other ex-
penses were: rent, $180; Salary,
$40.16.

$25. and miscellaneous,

Th
cate a growth in juvenile readers
and a-steady decline in adult
readers, Present membership con-
sists of 487 children’ and 48 adults.

children and 72 adults.

sincere thanks and appreciation
to the library board members and
the volunteer librarians for the
work they have done.

High School Gagers
Meet Nelson Teams -
fn Relurn Matches

Friday evening in the Stanley
Humphries Junior Senior High
School saw a return. engagement
between the boys and girls teams
of Castlegar and Nelson high
schools: The Castlegar lads:gained
their second straight victory over
the Nelson Bombers and the. Cas-
tlegar lassies suffered their sec-
ond straight drubbing at - the

28-25,
The Castlegar tigh school cagers
both boys and girls, meet teams
_|from Grand Forks High School
tomorrow evening at 7:00 p.m. in
the Stanley Humphries Audi-
torium. eee

Last year the totals were 390) :

President Charters expressed |-

CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C.

ey

ie 21 |Guides Plan Banquet
Bf |For “Thinking Week”

February 22 to 28 is. “Thinking

with Mrs, Killough presiding and | per

seven members and one guest}donate tea-towels,

present, tS
The is duled for

February 28 at 5:30 p.m. in St.

Albans Parish Hall. Each “mem-

expressed willingness

Is to be.started in Robson,

to

The p the
company that a Guide “Company

Week" for Girl Giudes, C
Guides ‘and Brownies are’ plan-
ning’ a .Mother and . Daughter
.,) banquet for this week.

; Plans for this banquet, were
discussed at the first 1953 meet-
ing! of, the’ Guide and Brownle
:| Association at the home of Mrs,
“J. ¥. Killough, Tuesday afternoon.

The Song of: Magnus

(by Pte. W. Hinson)
(EDITORS NOTE....T he follow-
ing poem has been sent tous by
Mrs. M. Hillestad, Renata, The
poem.was given to her d

Nabob Coffee, Ih. ........-...++ 980
Delmar Margarine, 2 for ......... Tle
Malkin’s Tomatoes, 28-07. ..

aii peat

while he was serving in the Vet-

erans Guard of Canada during the
a last war.)

x —Contral Press Canadian To my friend, Pte. M, Hillestad,

An outcome of the hoof .and’|97th, Active Company, Veterans

mouth disense that struck Western |Guard, Who. sang in the morn-

Canada last year Is the surplus of || ing J... :

milk and dalry products ‘In South-° 4 ‘
ern Ontarlo. Unable to sell their |“] heard a veteran singing +
“In words I did not know.

cattle to the U.S, many \farmers
have turned to mili producing, |si5 resonant voice held longing
Though he was singing low.

glutting the market. Norman
Rutledge, Cookaville, Qnfi* ;
‘of the hundreds of farmers who | knew he came from a North land
‘And his song was of the sea.
For the lift and fall of his singing

St Alban’s Guild
Will Present
Valentine Tea.

~The regular meeting of the St,
Alban’s Evening Guild was held

hands of the Nelson Bomberettes. | at the home of Mrs. M. Hingley |

The Castlegar boys, led by G.
. Reed with 8 points and Vice Krav-
ski and B, Plotnikoff with seven
outdistancing the
Bombers.28-14. T, Marshall with
5 points and J, McNabb with 4,

points each,

Ted for the Nelson cause. ;

The score in the girls game was

37 to 5 for Nelson. ©

. Saturday afternoon in the Stan-| “Plans were made for a Val-
ley ‘Humphries auditorium, as a 7
preliminary to the Magrath Reck-| The Altar Committee appoint-
ets vs; Kootenay All Stars classle,
the Castlegar high i senool hove

pitted their cage ‘artistry ag:
the Trail Featherettes,

(High
School girls); The Trail girls won ded :

on Tuesday evening, January 26,
with 10 members present,

The books were audited by Mrs.
G, Fowler and Mrs, W: O. Devitt
and then turned over to the new
officers. They are: Mrs, H. Wade,
president; ae J. Taylor, | vice-

'/Saturday, Feb. 7

: Castlegar District will have an op-

say they are “working for noth=

a Brought the waves in music to
Amateur Show Here = |. Pett
Tcould see a small boat sailing
“And hear a farewell hail
And I saw a sheltered harbor
Near lost in a misty veil,

I heard in the vibrant singing
The waves, the ship rode free.
Heard the stiff breeze in the rig-

x ging
Saw the lonely white-capped sea

I did not know the story,
For the words were strange tu

Amateur entertainers of the

portunity to show their talents in
an amateur show in the Corona~
tion Hall, Saturday, February VA
Leginning at 7:30 p.m. i
Sponsored by the Mine Mill
Auxiliary, Local 131, the
contest is open to all amateurs in
the district without age . limit,
and is not limited to any speci-
fic.types of entertainment. Any-
one with any entertaining talent,

me.
But I hope the little boat leaving
Safely returned from sea,

s. J.T sec-
retary-treasurer. + *

entine Tea.

ed for: February, is Mrs, G. Wan-
less, * ‘

+] Meetings will be held once a
month from now on, it was deci-

| Castl

, Singing, dancing,|And J- thank. that . North-born

playing an. instrument, etc. is}. . warrior :
cordially ;invited to. enter the] .-For his song of the North and
show, © |. .the sea.

Where man may die, a-fighting :
» But forever will be free.

” INTERRUPTION .... Magnus
was singing in the sentry tower.

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The song. was in Norse, but an
interruption caused,me to lose the
words and the story aa

Anglican Church
oh Sunday, February 1
— 7:30 pa

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Oh why can’t I be left alone
Thursday, February 5 ‘| To listen to a passing song?
Robson annual meeting and Pot mo catch the rhyme and the story
- day, Feb 6 ; While I can hear-it strong?.. -
Castlegar’ Annual Meeting and|Why .must someone bother
Pot Luck Supper, 6:15 p.m. With . details unwanted and
- smalk 320%" a Et

When all I want is the music
And the beauty of. it,all?.

The world is full of music
Everthing moves in rhyme,
Why couldn’t these, others listen
And let me listen to mine?

Castlegar —* b
+-10:30 am, — Sunday School.

. 7:15 p.m,’— Hymn Song -and
.. Service of Worship.
Kinnaird “— °

art taapil ile

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Every Sunday at 12:30, ‘Service

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Robson —-—* i

, First and, Third Sundays at
11 am:

2 ars B
St. Rita's Church ©.
Sunday-“Masses. — 8:30 and Ji
“o'clock, E

Sunday’ devotions —:7:30 p.m.
Confessions, Saturday. evening ‘at

7:30 pam, eA
Daily: Mass, 8 o'clock. .

St, Joseph's Chapel

E Sunday’ Mass,

10.a.m.

Gospel Hour
Twin Rivers Hall

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Community Bible
Centre ,
: Undenominational
Sunday school, Sundays at 11| .
am. Classes for young people of | |\;
all ages. o
Evening Service, Sundays, 7:30
p.m. A> service for the family.
“Above service in the Legion Hall.
Prayer and Bible Study, Thurs-
days, ‘7:45 p.m. and Young 'Peo-
ple's.. Fellowhip, Fridays, 7:30
p.m. at the home of Mr. and Mrs,
Fred E, Woodrow, Columbia Ave.
All are cordially invited . :
these services, a toa bees : x 5

Presbyterian Church
Services in the Church every
:) Sunday at-11:15.a.m..
D. A. MacKellar; Minister.
Full Gospel Service
(In Coronation ‘Hall)
Co-Workers — Misses J, Pen-
:noyer and F. Clemo.
10 am, —. Sunday. School,
9:30. p.m. —- Evangelistic.-
“Jesus .Christ,.:the :same yester-
* day, today and forever.”
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