“8 Serve B.C. Peaches and Cream IN 3 ‘YEARS ; 114 Bridges Built ‘Any highway-construction pro. gram in B.C, includes an exception-" ARENA SHI PLUMBING & HEATING Phone 3401 CASTLEGAR FOR:SAFE, DEPENDABLE €sso. OIL HEATING bridges. ally large number of bridges. ‘The ‘Trans-Canada highway, for exam- ple, has 90 bridges fn 580 miles, while Saskatchewan fas 15 bridges in miles. Since the spring of 1957, "114 bridges have been bullt on B.O. highways, and 32 are still under construction, The total length of those completed in this period of lecs than three years 1s 103,270 feet or 203% miles, ‘These statisttes indicate that British Coluthbia 1s a province of many rivers, but this is not the only factor. Another reason for the large number of bridges 1s that this pro- vince is. predominantly mountaln- cus, A highway through mountains cannot have # “perfect” location. Even the best route must cross numerous ravines arid gorges, many of which must be’ spanned” by! In addition to natural barriers,} there is “the man-made- obstacle like the. railway. Railways, built throtigh’ the ‘ mountains’ ‘first, were naturally cqnstructéd in the most favourable, and often the only, mountain passes,” , 5 ‘The highways, coming later, had to be located in the’ samé valleys, and. consequently - numerous -.cros- sings of the railways were unavold- ‘\able. If, for public safety, a level crossing is to .be avoided, the one -|and' ‘other fine desserts your fam- ‘| and ‘biscuits perfectly. CASTLEGAR, NEWS, Thursday, August 25, 1960 Make the most of B.C.'s fresh peaches by serving them often with cream’ and sugar for desserts, Turn them Into peach ples, peach crisps ily love, Plan to store then away’ 0s preserves, jams, jellies or chutneys or freeze,and can them to serve during ‘the bleak . months when thelr golden, goodness..‘and wonder- ful ‘color’ will brighten everyday meals... - x to eee bine ‘to’ make ‘a nicely flavored conserve that tops toast, hot breads “Peach: Cantaloupe Conserve 4 cups chopped peaches . Juice and grated rind of 4 lemons 4 cups’ chopped: cantaloupe 6 cups sugar 1 cup chopped walnuts or silvered o almon rind with the sugar. Stir over low heat until sugar dissolves, Boll, oes To Fréeze Peaches Choose fully ripe peaches, Chill ‘The in refrigerator for several hours.|¢§ locate a commerce teacher, syrup made with two or three cups of sugar and four cups of wa- ter for several hours. prevent color: fading from peaches when defrosted. Half or slice peach- es into containers partly filled with syrup. Cover with syrup, ‘leaving one and a ‘half inches_ for. Senne ston, Seal. Ere: . To Con. Peaches Bcald, peel and drop into slightly salted water. Drain, Pack into jars and cover with boiling syrup of your choice, leaving. head-space. Seal and process 20 minutes in bolling water bath. Or pre-cook in into jars with the cooking syrup and process for 20 minutes, o ee A Peach Chutney Peach Chutney with it's zesty flavor 1s favorite relish, It’s espec- jally good. with: curry. 3 pounds firm ripe peaches” 2 tablespoons salt 73 cups white sugar — 14% cups vinegar. | an 1 cup water ~ ie 3° cups: chopped mixed candied peel ee apse, «3 ‘cups seedless raisins 1 cup finely chopped crystallized ginger : : ; % clove garlic, finely chopped 1 small onion, chopped Beald and peel peaches, Slicé into bow] and ‘sprinkle with salt. tion of .a. bridge each of these, Paint becomes ie NOTICE Hi Spoon into het) sterilized Jere: Seal. Let stand Combine sughr, vinegar and water.’ Boll-15 miziutes. | Drain peaches and place in. boiling syrup. Cook until tender, about five hare Add rest of ingredients. ook, stirring often, until thick. » Corsages, oie tendent Claude’ Bissell attended-his| ness, reports the B.C, Forest Ser- first meeting of the school board.| yice from Victoria.” - ee sehool bone fo Forestry for ®| Cerienced in woods travel, who are schoo! he ° cation architect, is expected to vi- alt the area soon to inspect the Soha loe tee two new additions to schools at f the: flrp pres Peaches and cantaloupe com- Gostlegar and Kinnaird. Harrison, chairman of the flrp p! A see to ee iat aasileror’ eles cea years woodlands manager for Can- school and “the, Twin RI vers school. ae International Paper Com- & new Ot-passenger 4 school bus, “Combine frutts, lemon Juice and! ¢, pus driver-janitor was accepted. wee pep stirring until thick and clear llke|spent lost year in Australia, have jam, Stir In nuts. Pour into steril-| returned to B.C. and have been ap- ‘lized jars and seal. Pointed to staff.” - when using! the summi wa eyrup, stir in teaspoon ascorbie acid] ried out Ae schools throughout the powder for each quart syrup to] area. . 23.7 per cent of Fn outbreaks in ‘Flag is Official crowded with boats, skin divers had| change fast and to go on the defensive, * ‘SCHOOL REWS New distriot school Bix out of: every'10 forest fires occuring to date in British Colum- superin-| bia were caused by human careless- * But in casé. you are tempted | ‘The board decided to re-apply! t, tay all‘the ‘blame.on thoughtless the: Forestry for ‘pleco Of) Campers and the, tenderfoot, inex- invading the forests in ‘increasing ‘numbers every year, we have news a win, department of edu-) ror you — even the expert woods- ure | a ‘lighter Instead of: wooden iow that - you! fare’, aut or paper. matches. is out; pour several mor make Rewer ieee cigarettes. ot ot waler over its remnants, + Never leave a ‘unattent Be positive your fire is com- Burning wood’ that Biles fost pletely out. should never. be’* tossed - to 8 ‘Water will put. out, fire, Use stream. ‘The qurrent can . quite plenty..of it,.Use 4 shovel to *turr] easily bring ‘a smoldering ember in the fire inside out to be sure every | contact ‘with’. Gried growth ® along ember {s soaked, Cover the fire|the, shore’ quite -a distance trom with gravel! or earth, ‘Tramp on it,/ where you made your’ fire. man can slip, This is the experience of PH vention ‘research committee of the Wee, OTHERS, ‘Saclal tre SEFT. 12 ' Federation. ‘of’ Forestry A. Ambrosone was appointed) A eeociations and for the past 32 nn: vonrelessnes, the biggest single ‘The order “pas been placed fo cause of. forest fires; traps even the expert,” says Mr. Harrison. “In most cases they had abeyed all the rules, or thought they had, but failed to remember that rules can’t ie ee ‘ot Reg Smith BROTHERS - Donald ‘L. Brott of Trail, Solici SOCIAL GREDIT i Possibly cover ‘all that Mr. ond Mrs. K. R. Prey, WhO! arise in, the forest, just as traffic accidents can and do happen to people even when they think they are observing the letter cf traffic regulations, Mostly, it {s that fleet- ing moment (of relaxation in vigi- Jance, that brief second of aberra- tion ant betrays them and brings the, SHHS teaching eee : board Is: still endeavoring : eae. Jack aie gave & report on rk cars ith the sale exception of which for BO. over the 10-year period 1950- 1969, we suffer from forest fires mainly because of’ people. People who ere in a hurry, who can’t be bothered, who are lazy or Just lack- ing in elementary knowledge, We also have forest -fires because people, even the * “experts,” © drop their guard for just = moment. For Skin Divers, As our’ local waters become/taken for granted. Conditions you can’t take chances. In the forest, nothing can be] = syrup for three minutes and pack Being’ chopped by bont propellers ‘They developed a distinctive flag to mark their location to avold or shot at for a seal. Now in a of no exceptions: have to. The following basic rules allow Never ater @ fire unless you special “Notice to Mariners” the De- Choose your spot carefully, on partment. of Transport has offic-}a flat rock or gravel, and near wa~ tally. recognized & white: diagonal) ter. ° : We Have... tiene eee _ Pres- to- ‘Logs. FOR & CARTON OF 16 Locs Ogiow | Bros. PHONE 3351 on,& square red flag as the niarker Never smoke when you are on for the presence of skin divers. the move, °. i 2 ML nn E = JUST THE THING FOR THE FIREPLACE . =: ‘ON THESE COOL EVENINGS © - = MAYOR H, G. R, MEWS of St. John’s, oat gives a letter of.introduction to CBC commentator Ron Hunka at the start of a recently completed tour by three CBC men across Canada by car. Hunka, who along with Doug Brophy and technician Ken Frost -made’ the. month long trip via the Trans-Canada Highway, turned the letter over to the mayor of Victoria at the end of the 4,869: mile journey. The CBC men reported each weeknight on the Trans-Canada radio network about the’ tour, Fires. Ruin Faunce Each’ year, hundreds of Caria. dian farmerg are brought close ta!’ financial ruin by fire, according to the All Canada Insurance Federa- tlon, . ares ‘The Federation says fire isthe former's greatest hazard, A .farm fire can destroy. home, business in. vestment and the work of years in|‘ & matter of hours. = ‘Th . be inspected’ ‘nt least once a. year, Radlo and television sntennae should be - Open Gess-Pool : ” Béinpiatnt’ itetaried 19 “pha ‘To WK Health dott ‘| Kootenay health unit, - complaint to council, | “It's he ‘sald, . “It's weeka' now.” left. open Nabb (to notify the health unit. Castlegar Okays ‘Regtading Plans “For Subdivision O. Wiegand zat Castlegar coun- ell’s approval last week- of: plans to regrade the Lightle subdivision Preparatory to residential develop- ment, : Mr, Wiegand, who ‘Plans to pur- chase the land, intends to.“cut one Area down and use the earth: to min another, ate8 ‘sultable | for| housing.” . Council stipulated that an exis- ting lane in the area not be in- terfered with. and. that the Village be granted necessary access, but Spread Approval of the scheme. Electrical’. “wirlng - should be for a dev- etoper ‘is usually favorable to us" checked © reg: ly “by experts, especially when new machinery -or motors are Tistalied, the following “safety measures . to Prevent ‘farm fires: a 1, Allow hay and similar produce to dry thoroughly before it is Stored in barns. Wet hay can ‘start ‘fires through spontaneous combustion, Lightning ‘arrestor systems should be of a good make and Properly installed. They ‘should nearest ft the bulld., ing. This is another protection against lightning. Electric wires for lights should Extension cords strung, over rafters or nails are dan- some of ‘which carried-12 paddlers village NT. Oxlow., — SAULT LOCKS | The . first canal locks between, Lakes Huron and Superior at Sault Ste, Marte were opened in 1799; they were needed .to accommodate. the fur. traders’ frelgtiter ° canoes, A ‘complaint of an Open .cess- Pool ‘in Castlegar brought quick referal of the matter to the West Comm. Vv. R. Cook relayed’ the elther Qn open cess pool or a septic.tank,” been ‘there three He sald tt is not belng worked on but apparently has just. been Rossland-Trail riding. Village chairman Nov, Oglow CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, August 25; 1960 ’ MANY. MORE VOTERS > Voters Lis Close to one thousand’ more People in' the. Rossland-i.4.t rlaing | WHI be eligible to vote In next mon-: th’s’ provincial election than could in the 1958 by-election, Jast week that'-an enumeration of names on the ‘voters’ Jist came up ber of names. 027, Electoral officer Bill Draper, the | Kraft-— the hostel ho! . usin: government agent at’ Rossland, said|at the Celgar site, the hostel, only 36°.will be able to with a tally of 14,006 for the whole | vote for local political ‘candidates, rae however, The rest_of the men, not! iayeZnon the voters? ist: for’ the| classed: ‘ns residenta of this ‘area,’ number, ‘of asked works supervisor ‘Norm wie y-election’: was’ compiled ne aun will be extended absentee vote priv- to vote: for, the ‘first ‘tim 800 eligible voters compares with. it: he 8e3,.20 2 to cast ‘battots for ti i ve registered for the 1958 byreles-,fandidates ‘of ‘the ‘ridings’ in ae tae i rae i Me +: make their homes, ; sf A new polling district has-been’ thar 3 polling . mdisteicte~. i with, established for ‘this election.‘ at| higher . humberg of eligible : voters , Us ig workers for this election: include’ the ‘reald.| Trail fewer ames on the a no ‘atial arens,: ‘Gfenmerry, tinning- | ate, we Of the 600-odd men iving at cale, Warfield, ' Beaver :Fal ene East, oat an [Rossland has’ exactly, one more tyale. person who will.be able:to go to the darge | polls ane this ¢ :decesien. “Tha - 19538 entitled seus i Mr. Draper predicted’ Siete that it would’ be necessary to take a few ynames “off the voters’ ‘list within ‘the next” week or so, -pro- bably bringing the actual number of eligible. voters to just below. the 14,000. mark. , He ‘explained: deletion ot sofme names would be necessary as infor- mation continued to® arrive from other ~ ridings: concerning former ‘Trail’ area ‘xesidents who had now movéd ‘to ‘lve in other districts of the’ province. ‘As expected, the voters’ Ist shows. the greatest increase of eli- gible voters has. occurred at Castle- gar." ‘The (1958 . figure of 510: has .Jumped to 1,130, ° At Sinmalrd the new total of: Perrauli: Through Sastlegar Today ‘ o BO, “Iberal leader Rw J. Per- rault ‘passed: through Castlegar .this morning by train-en route to meet- ings at Cranbrook .and Kimberley, day, Mr. Perrault’ has spoken in Penticton, Kelowna, Grand Forks, and ‘ast night ‘Trail. He returns to Vancouver’ ‘Sunday after appearan- ces at Cranbrook, Kimberley, Fer- Since leaving Vancouver Tues-| ~ and two tons of freight, | nie, coroeee Revelstoke, and Kam- gerous, Gasoline, kerosene end other inflammables should te stored in’ well-marked: safety cans. oe : Stoves or other heating~ equip- ment should” be cleafied and inspected at least’ once & year, i possible, a“ well or pond should be located ‘near build- ings to aid in fighting fires, QUICK Quiz 1 2. ‘What’ Canodian ota a boys’ When and why) were shinplas-| ters, | 26-cent paper notes, “first issued vin. Canada’ organization from which Lord as atl tlio. “What was “last . year's tal? Of the Gredt Lakes," which bas} adn'ay total: national tne or ‘declined’ in recent = 4 2 : - From 1046, “te 5. ‘ da’s gross’ ‘national product increased ‘by 19.3: per, cent, since| lumbians “are” fortunate: ‘to have. one ‘of ithe’ world’s : : finest jources of fresh fruit in their own lush valleys: Here fruit Fipens till the last Moment so all'the natural sugar and flavour remain. These fruits are perfect. for preserving, so take advan- “tage of this colourful bounty and preserve B. C. fresh fruits as soon as they arrive ; at your srocer’s. The fruit farmers of BE ; Columbia are independent business: men ‘striving to’ produte’ the fines! : fruit at the lowest possible prices.» They contribute over $13,000,000 a) year to our économy but their importance cannot be measured in THE MAN wir THE pigs ear declined, by four ber cent. dollars. alone. Fruit’ ‘farming is 3: : . ‘a :ivital part-of, our “agricultural: in- ding: dustry and B.C, fruit is among the beatin the world. ‘Presented. fo Janet Walker: 4 Pimaiaers shower was held recently, at. the Home or Mra. F 5 a sae : : ‘i # ts Emily ‘Halarewich ‘ in honor of Jan- . roa ieee TESTS i HPS EE eed | fares x . : Sp & us ny 13,6 A 2 ous for tha Plan at your neighbour-' aa x ‘ 2 sree nibs 58 % i atl é 6 : Me es was “Mira. mmily auied PeSray y : : ry - } ; A 2 ‘i st j nelboioed 8 ofa peolporh breathed! Peppard. entea tol] vigorous “support for. farmers. nes Bee “ 4 oon i who tures : es jorsages Were. present 9 Janet. and her ‘brides-maid, Bev low-cost. Columbia River power’ Horlick,’ ako. to: Janet's mother, Mré. 5. Walker and, her grandmo- _| | ther, Mrs, Iver Johnston. % ‘The ladies present had an en- Joyable evening making a bride's book which’ was presented .to Janet along with a recipe- collection. . Many beautiful gifts were opea- ed by ‘Janet, sasieted, by Beverley Horlick. A delicious Sune wes. served DEPARTMENT OF LANDS AND FORESTS fp by the hostesses assisted by Sherry) Forest Service : -]] | Welker and Paulette Halarewich. Examination for Scaler’s License will be held at: Greenwood “Thurs, Sept. 8th Cooke Lumber Co. Ltd. ° . Tues., Sept. 13th Passmore Iumber Co. Ltd. ° Nakusp Thurs, Sept. 15th Nakups Waterfront ‘The examination will commence. at 8.00 a.m. ‘The morning ‘wt taken 1 id th afternoon with+ the ‘ = weitten Shae beacend eee gies : ~ Blowers —-$100.00. up , wet + J] | Cases — $15.00 up. - . Raffle Barcels = “Wheels - Prizes - Tekets - Carnival Supplies - = Fish pond, ete. * Commencing September 1st, 1960 “Dr, H. H: Smythe Dr. A. D. Johnsén + Dr J. Vv Hall Uje‘insured odin. { _: Ask about the Bank “of. Wi DANK ew cart Family Finance — PUT YOUR MIND ' AT EASE BY. B. c. GovenNmENnT ‘will carry on the business of their meee sieietlentes if fal profession in ,partnership, at the worn OF ing ' : Castlegar’ Medical Arts Building, sas CULTURE No. 15, Pine Street, Castlegar, B.C." (Material : prep “wocane nT CANADIANS. IN. EVERY WALK OF -tire SINCE’ 1917 : : erat tors of Quick sents’ ir your Riding from‘all: the. . other candidates and parties in the:, present ‘election. ~ 4: The first is that John Loader ‘stands : squarely behind the Conservatives dynamic new 5-POINT ‘PLAN _ ; designed. to stiniulate’ -increased’.. employment and build lasting Prog, : :. perity throughout B.C. The most important thing about the. ! 5-POINT PLAN is that it canbe © - ‘fulfilled. It's based on: realistic . f Jong-term development. of our. re B tN G 0. plone te and secondary industries . better, ‘feel -better! concerti]. |” IN ROSSLAND-TRAIL VOTE CONSERVATIVE. 8. Cards — 6,000, without duplication : Si —_—_ : = Sar ; z — i : : BRITISH COLUMBIA imprinted frees << +, TELEPHONE, | COMPANY. duced taxes for property- owners . nae development _ of ‘Canada’ Ss finest Coat education system; ee The second: difference is that J John" Rene od Refresh with: Fa KOKANER, _pilsener beer Whether i in the Kootenaya on: a business'or pleasure . . . you will find ., faction in a cool glass of Kokanes* -Pilsener Beer . . . as clear and : : eee as. ‘Scmcuntain stream; 2 ‘people’ ‘first) in “a ‘special: sense — “not! merely : some ‘people ‘but: all the “people, not ‘merely. sometimes bu “all times. For John Loader and his (colleagues, You, and yon problems, come right at: he On Septémber. 12) mal "sure, those problem: will e attended tol’. “to. know that re. 4 assurance [8 as: close as your phone: Costs so little: to make! sure every- thing’sO.K. Letsyou a sleep better, work Kokanee @ Examination fee is $5.00 : ‘ae Pl SENER BEER APPLICATION FORMS PROPERLY FILLED. OUT IN AD- VANCE MUST BE SUBMI?TED ‘AT. THE EXAMINATION. Application forms and further information may be obtained s from the District Forester, Nelson, B.C. or Local Forest Ser/_ fielect Shopping ‘Services, - 615. W. Pender Street - Vancouver BYU3-1855 . or “ee‘iee0 P. Young, District Forester.