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Bill Evans, Bill May, Jim’ Leckie and Bert Bertoia.scem
suspended. in mid-air. They-are assembling new equipment'on the
Trans- Canada telephone’line where it makes a catenaty. “crossing
over:the Columbia ‘Rivér near Brilliant.

1 |UBG. Players Present —
Difficult, Interesting
del At igh: School

“by #.G.C

sented a difficult and interesting
three-act drama. atthe SHHS
Tuesday. night before’ a: small
but ‘appreciative’ audience.

Obviously’',intended : as a
finely ‘drawn study in the clash
of individualistic Spanish charac-
ters; the play lostsome : of . its
effect | through over-romantic
treatment, but enough of. the
original -idea -was captured » to
give the actors wide scope for
the expression of. their various
talents,

‘Limited action turned the

ing ‘into a talk--marathon, with
David, Hughes as-Papa Juan and
John Maunsell as .Trino fat in
the. lead and the. rest of the
troupe fighting. desperately to
stay in‘the ranning.

Besides Hughes’ and Maun-
sells’ casual competence, a wus

The UBC Players Club pre-|:

drama ‘almost’ from ‘the begin-|.the

Farms.

and-' Fisheries ‘commentator. ‘He
has had’ over 13 years’experience
in farm, .broadcasting. for the

‘CBC. Jack started his“ career® in}
‘agriculture on a farm in West

Central Saskatchewan’ where .he
was born. He later‘attended ‘the
‘was|U

ind
given’. by Janide Béairsto as
Eulalia.

Danica d’Hondt was good7as
Dona Marciala, and Marion Pog-
gemiller. (Carmen Campos) H.

The .U.S, Navy is the world’s
largest ‘user of Diesel’ engines. Lt
There. are more 16- cylinder, Letter fo the Editor
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Corporation in the US: Navy | ¢.
than ‘any other type. : '

Dear Mr, Kraft: >" :

‘; On behalf of the Directors
of the Castlegar District Projects
Society, I would like to thank
you very much for the cheque
“Lin. the amount of $10,800.00 (Ten
{Thousand and Eight . Hundred

(Don 1 and
Walter Shynkaryk (Alonso) gave
creditable

of
where he received his: BSc. and
MSc. In 1943, he-became As-
sistant National Secretary of
National Farm Forum. and has
served on the forum.

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as an agricultural expert - and
ts chairman, He. ‘was farm

Pretty.. Jo-Ann Johnson in

the role of Currita was the ‘great
it of the

A shallow ingenue, she strug-
gied vainly to bring ‘out _ the
poetic depth implied in her role.

Caroline Bell (Dona Filo-
mena). was. crudely ./ strident
where, she should have: been bit-
terly and the uncon-

Dollars), which we received. on
May 12th, 1956 from the Castle-
gar Village Commission.

This money will be used to-

wards the arena, construction of.

vincing | transformation
third act provided the coup de
grace.

Peter who, com>

which we hope. will
in about two weeks time.
. Yours very . truly,
of Grace ‘McPherson,
+ Secretary

Celebration
Continued from Page 1 8
_ introduced as the main speaker

Of . Castlegar’

“|by. Mrs, * L Horie, Bresdent of
LODE.

1 Ib, tin

PRO Fo ee

BOSTON CORN BEEF

JIFFY CHOCOLATE, Baker's ” :

‘Mr.

first ‘May ‘Queen ° crowning -

Castlegar. took place in 1939; it
‘was. sponsored then as it is ‘now,
by the Lillian Killough Chapter
of the, LO.D.E. The speaker went
on to’say that throughout Cana-
da the LO.D.E.* do

pletely misinterpreting the role
of the servant Manuel, tried to
pass himsélf ‘off ss an me'ing
figoléi—a contrast to the well-
cast inaid, played by Carol Bow-
én, of whom one’ would have

this -
is with a knowledge of pistes

be_ unfair. to, ‘eriticize the play
from, thé aspect of authenticity.

in| monstrously incongruous show
‘room furniture (over which the
troupe had perhaps little control)
complete with dangling price tag,
gave the death blow to all il-
lusion. , 7 ry

work; -here «in Castlegar, in_ad-
dition’ to. sponsoring the May.
Day. celebration, they have creat-
ed ‘the Jessie R.. Burke Cancer
Memorial’ Fund;. a° $100. award
to.the best highschool graduate;
a! $50. award to: the':elementary.
school and a $25 donation ‘to

Cominco To Enlarge
Research Ru or

A new wing is to be- added
to the Central Research Build-

the y. for
Children.

Mr. Harwood said, “Today

e@: Sa AN : Hos oat | we are celebrating Empire and

CAKE MIX, So. oe :

Citizenship Day. It is a day.
when. we should give extra time
and. thought to.the wonderful
group of countries forming this
great British C <of| PF

and 1 Cc at ‘Trail,
B.C, at a cost of some *$240.000.
ce will
immediately. t

are. Paul D. Smith ‘and partner
of ‘Trail. Construction . will’ be
by. Kenyon ane. Company of

nations . ... Too prone are we
too. often: to take. for granted
the endless . privileges, rights,
and freedoms. which are ours
as- part of this great confedéra-
tion...”
«; ‘The speaker ‘ concluded by
thanking the LO.DE., and wish-
ing ‘that, Queen Jocelyn’s reign
over the day’s. festivities might
be a happy: one.

After

V.. Campbell took over'as ‘Mas-

|| ter» of’ Ceremonies. Prizes were

presented by Mrs., Horie to the

‘pest and bicycles, fol-

Mlowed .‘by..&,. dance ‘around the

May: pole,:.a ‘baton-twirling per
the sev.

HS. band’ under ‘bandmaster -E.

r Mr. Harword, Mr. L:|-

eral ‘performances by.. the SHA

“On That Trip Up
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“Charter. Service
Towing - “Barges:

one point when. the public (a
dress.

standing ‘still. inthe heat.

swent: out. of orddr; |.
|} and two * ‘of. the “honor guards]:
collapsed._.ffrom the <‘ strain::.oF |

ook at ‘the céremomies ‘and pér-|4°*
‘and : the

‘One. alight’: difficulty <

‘this respect: “WAS; ;that. the helght
Lof’ ‘the counter“ made it “hard
for the’:smaller fry” to
salesladies’. ‘attention.

‘gold’: out |. in! ithe’ evening .
everyone, got his fill,

‘booth was very. well patronizes: ‘

get alt Longe

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liked to see par iy Ps
characfer and. custom, it would |’

Let me just remark’; that the|.

ing of The Consolidated Mining | :

Architects’ for’. the addition

Stoochno:
at ‘Mojelski-

caught by, the camera, at the heig!
t a new. West Kootenay record of 11ft.

event and

THURSDAY, MAY 31;

1956. zs

4' inches,
Photos ‘by Castlegar News

the’ West Evobansy | High Schools |
‘the: pene Bumpy

0: F
“Eight. ‘new West Kootenay

‘ records were set .by , Castlegar
: “They . ‘enior Pole

"-Boys, Bi
= ft, 8%: e rs Stoochnoff); Sr.
< Girls Hop, Step, ‘and Jump, :31/°
:ft. 7 in.. (Yvonne Patton); Junior

f Boys, Hop; ‘Step .and sues 36 |:

orf 5,-in CAL egrin. ere

Boys..Shot,, Put “(new |:

z ight
A Castlega Just ‘as. ‘spring’ is racine, snd birth; ‘and ‘< any-

oO
: delight to “see how, * miracul

"| generation.
rstill reserved" ‘for elde

‘in

9: 0: do with, life,; ‘so.is the event. which will take place

: on; the stage. of ‘our high school auditorium: tomorrow-night.
$ For tomorrow night: is‘ graduation.

. Seventy-three young: people in‘our high school are right

3 now pinching: themselves and asking ‘Am | really graduating?!
The fact: that they are has been uppermost: in ‘their: minds

for.a long while.now,:but there won’t be many of them doing
much ‘sleeping ‘tonight. “To their. parents, it: may all-seem:a

| little ‘mystifying, this significance attached to. a banquet. pre-

ceeding the public ceremony, the actual ‘graduation exercises,
and the dance, to follow. But to’the graduates themselves,
will’ be the ‘biggest. night of ‘their lives... Not..all
r tbe: “continuing their. studies, although more and
more. from our school are doing: so each year, but. for -all
seventy-three of them, ‘tomorrow night symbolizes the-end of
childhood ‘and. things childish, and ‘when they step” through
‘the now traditional arch on the stage, : they ‘know they’ will
be® stepping | out into:a-new world; ‘a: world unknown and: un-
tried/. but a 'world they have been anxiously anticipating. It
isa mark: of the maturity of graduates from high schools now
that. they do- not fear the adult: world. ‘
i; For. the parents of the graduates, it is a ptoud occasion.
it that pride ‘willbe tempered: ith humility:and a -deep

‘ sense-of thankfulness that the stresses and strains of, child-

hood: and..young. addlescence have been successfully met “and
conquered. Their pride. will be:<mingled’ with: sadness, too,
sadness “in. the knowledge ‘that’:soon these radiant. young
people on. the stage .will- be confronted with all the harsh
reality of -life. Their job as parents. ‘will be over, and. they can
only pray that the: lessons they bays taught over the years

‘|-have been’ well: learned.

For the teachers,” too, it, is ‘o happy occasion: On this

one night ‘they. are. given: the opport ity to assess the worth
inever-endirig source’ of

hi noisy. brats of grade
decent human beings
evous urchin’ in ‘seventh
net Stade. they. have. pro-

‘seven have becorrie the interes’
of: geod twelve. From ‘thi

And now "it munity: at,

: Be
i:| courage ‘these young, people. and help. them find: Wole places

as. adults: Every ‘generation has-at: times decried: the younger spec

{tray be that ‘this is one of the few. ‘prerogatives | Peng
t let us ‘not forget: ‘that lit wos. the

graduates. of the’ gel f

Battle’ of ‘Britain’ and: :
‘ to’. be devoutly: “hoped: that: ‘the. young people who graduate

tomorrow. night will never have to face such challenges, but

We: bid: them n Godepedd

to: consider the written: resiz-_
fnation : of ‘Victor. Jenks, Fens |
was.

"Other: Castlegar Track. Meet
i = (no

16

. Anoth improvement. to’ be
‘started’ goon <willsbe. the . filling-|

:
in’ of. the*inlet presently spanned S
‘as, the °

Housewife: Wins $50.

‘elibible “voters “cast

sity Village Commalision..

Virgil R: A. Cook: and Miles muneration :. of 25 “doulars. They *
A. MacPhersor’ were elected to/are required~ to attend two re-
the C ‘Village (Ci is-| gular ‘onthe: first and
sion in the, by-election hela on third Monday of each month,
May: 24. as: well as special meetings from

vuiilmar | Johnson, ‘the -third| time to time. ‘Besides this, they
candidate, was: defea spend’.a certain amount of ‘time

The by-election, ‘made nec- and effort on committee work.’
essary by the. resignationof H. “
Westwood and G.. A. Krueger,
revolved | mainly ‘around the
issue over the’ improvement of
the ‘Castlegar water Supply, sys-}

tem.
Only: 205 « " Castlegar’s 832
their . ballots,

that ‘is about 24.5. percent, Three standing
out. of four :voters: were not suf-!¢ ty/énd a nothees ‘of MLA “Robert.
ficiently “interested ; in’ ‘the busi-| Sommi “passed away’ sudden-
ness of the’ community "to go to’ jy here on Monday, at the age
th Legion : Saespat ar bel of Be :

e - lack:,-0 may Mr,. Sommers,‘who was em-
partly. explained’ by : the ‘almost ployed as planer-fo eae i the
total dbsence of a campaign ‘on Celgar. Development. Co.,. died
the ‘part of ‘the candidates. on, his’ job.'’He “had ‘suffered

MacPherson gof the majori-| several’ heart’ attacks, “and col-
Sali se oh et a
00) an fohnson.

There were ‘six ‘spoiled 6 al. ‘celebration... A few: Tate
lots .~-- all’ of: them ‘marked im-|'* *
properly.” One. voter, ' instead of} }
marking an X opposite the can-
didate of his choice, had written,
‘We want what. we: had.”

. The new. commission : will
meet for the first
next regular ‘meetin,

Castiegar Village :::Co!
dioners receive a. monthly, re-].

the. community, >t the ‘parents,.and the teachers‘‘can rest as-|-
:| sured ‘that ‘if called:.upon: to: do so, these young people could,
: ‘like’ their‘elders, rise: nobly to. the occasion: .

~ Conatzuction. has’: a
the: ice arena‘ with th erection
shack last week’ in’ prepara-
ion for: the arrival: ‘of the super-
7 general foreman from

‘samples * have. been
port on their: quality? Zwill | be
days.

:| received .in ,the: next: few: I
It) is- proposed. 4o ‘use the ‘gravel

on the. site ‘for: all concrete ‘ton:

ea vel
sent’ from ‘the~ pit,” and the. re-|

égar housewife: was
the “winner” of" the cweekly. “30
draw held by a group of retail
merchants on Friday..-°
‘The ° winner -: was: ‘Mrs. E.
Peppard: of 6L Crescent St. The
winning ' ticket ~ was obtained at
Jelnnys Meat. Market,

, the St John's “Arabulance-
‘Association, ° and the. Castlegar”
on page 8)

{ross i
and.’ is’ " given: ‘away. free‘?
people -3

a Across. Lake. To Renata

»~ A.cnew ‘ferry operated “by | Renata. They owork: fhe. ferry in
the, Public! Works Department 12-hour shifts, from: 7 am. to
started. its’ Tun: Jast week 7 at
Renata.

The ferry, ‘with a
for: three ‘large. ‘cars, was: con-
verted. from. a. ‘steel barge} form- “The
erly - owned‘ iby the Interior facilitate “greatly Sonimimicabon
‘Lakes. Shipping’ Co. The xe-build= between: Renata *
ee. ‘carried out:by Public which" suffered 2 aowaosn with

came:“in -handy.’
could’ use , another ~ 16: winning

: have. been. received and approv- B
ed, but -have beer, sent to. ‘Trail
final ~“ol H

.| for,
Profits, on ‘the. ‘gale of gas at

nted ‘to! ‘

> | the: col demnation, (of ..the vold =;

Deer..Park.

“Renata” residents: are plan-
on’ “a''3,000-£t, ‘cable:

«Berry: operators are - Sohn]
Rohr id. Art : Koch; both’

:| ween’ the eastern ferry: slip and - aa