HAPPY TRIO formed by Eskimo sculptor Joanasle Salom- IBM Computer to Teach Four Different. Programs First year chemistry stu- @idents at Simon Fraser Uni- fi| replace, the re; his art in CP Air's booth which is part of a larger Canadian enie and CP Air eft) and Irene Thivierge, are representing CP ae and Canada “World at a Sydney, store Fair.” oo *Salomonie, of Frobisher Bay, will demonstrate gov of his display. Here ue Sslomonie displays a sample ment, Mr. will vi ments to demonstrate and ‘aie Eskimo art and crafts, versity this fall have a new professor who can teach four ulfferent programs sinuuttan® eously,.24 hours ad not complain about the work joa ‘He's an a scomputer. on to.a more complicated problem. If. the answer is wrong, the computer tells him where the error is and, if necessary backtracks: with’ easier prob- Jems and remedial Jessons. ie end of the lesson ~ GLENMERRY USED FURNITURE 3194 Highway. Drive in the Millar and Brown Building, Trail. Phone 364-1822 WE BUY AND SELL USED FURNITURE Open Weekdays 1 p.m. - 5.80 p.m. Open Fridays 1 p.m. - 9 p.m. period, seine keeps the stu- Irving, as .s known to students. was antroduced experimentally varlier this year. His -inclu- dntegr ‘al part of 101 . course makes ‘Simon f fraser the first university in Canada — and vne of the few in the world — to use..computer assisted instruction (CAI) as’ a learn- ang oot be a regular. course. Lower of: the simon" Fraser chemistry de- partment: said the system: is designed to supplement, not lar lectures andi: _laborator les. in the cou. "the student is not com- municating with a computer, but with his professor throu- sh the medium of a comput-| Dr. r Si “The CAL program en-| ables him to.engage in a dialogue with “his professor and the rate ‘and direction| this conversations takes de-' pends on the and background of the. eos vine al siden ‘o “talk” to Irving, the tude types his registra- tion number and the pro- gram he wants to learn as one of four. keyboards in a on hand so they can’ pick up where they left off at the next lesson. Dr. Lower said one of Irving’s greatest’ advantages is his constant. availability, “There is no need for the student to wait ‘until the ly spent; in answering: rou- tine questions, thus freeing lectures for more’ ranging discussions. Irving's _ work load ‘ is, limited only by the paumbet NIGHTS OF COLUMBUS BINGO TONIGHT ST. RITA‘S ‘HALL FRONT. STREET the hours: tl open. Dr.. ieee said it ‘may university library and resid: ences to: allow students ‘full- time access to the comput- er’s knowledge. Irving is actually part of Simon Fraser's -IBM_ 360/50 as helping solve complex ma: Coffee Time for Mother Have you no- ticed what has happened to; all those tense harassed, hag- gard, harried, hy: ical wo- all suminer? They" 've_sudden- ly turned into fat cats, smil- ing, relaxed, ready to turn the’ other’ cheek rather than belt you on pours Ae Know why? Becai their kids are back to ‘school, ines why. Not that they don’t love their children. No, no, no. mothers love their children. But they can’t stand them after two months’ holidays. aradise on‘ earth is not, the Isles of Greece, or ‘two a : == 7 CASTLE MOTORS LTD. PH. 365-7033 cars, or four credit.cards, or a mink stole. It’s sitting down with a cup of coffee after the kids are off to school and ig that you won't see them for anywhere from three to six hours. Silence. Golden. No more of, “Jane’s mean. Bill give back my bike. en are’ jing for a swim? I wan- come we never have any cold pop?” And so on. Lucky ladies. No dirty bare feet tracking ‘through the house. No whining. No demands for the impossible. No fighting. Nothing but an hour of blessed solitude, with SHELL PRODUCTS a cup of coffee and maybe a for thi 24-HOUR SERVICE CASTLEGAR TAXI Phone 365-7222 ROGER CORBEIL FULLY INSURED Electrically! It’s and ENJOY the DIFFERENCE WEST KOOTENA WE won't) j and nothing to listen to ex- cept Jolly Jack, the disc jock- ey. Even getting at the dish- es and the washing is a plea- sure, when there’s nobody there snivelling, “I fell and By Bill Smiley with Kids Back in School salons of the 18th century. “Who's got the crossword puzzie? Gawd, my feet are killin’ me. ,leez, was Friday.” And there's the -genuine thrill of staff meetings, where the real, gritty: business if 18 ‘with| td After Ing him self and. getting to know the student by first name, Irving types a short examin- ation to find pout how much the student: ian the resuits i in his fone Ining can jest the student from his own level to the completion of the pro- The method is basically question and answer: ing asks a question and, if the student's answer is right, and goes 1 wish. it} gram. Irv-| parts of the many projects. Dr. Lower said although CAI has been used before ly teachin; The ment now Aad to Ieving’s” dacaitis glares an ordinary telephone line - is” the only a dignity and that| would nate. min-| ind you that I and her idiots who teach school are stuck with your rotten kids for 10 months, six hours a_day. Keep this in mind when you scream at your hor- rendous education taxes. head. It’s a pleasant change after two months of my. wife and daughter driving me Stary at singly or in tandem. Instead of two women yattering and wheedling and scolding and nagging and ca- foling me, all I have to face is about 165 kids doing the same. But there's safety in numbers. And I La some author- wi much as being attacked by a bunny rabbit. Or I can resort to the final edict, “Look, if you're 16 and you don’t like it here, out, vamos, yous get lost. There's evourre free.” This is sy Auxiliary Staits ether lowed Gaily, or only durin; to relieve tension. ‘And often often, with remarkab! a__ bo: hair - or how arding to: Ww: atch them grope, then” cope. An a few weeks:ago.a'Gouple of former students, now at unis versity, who were real - hel- lers when I taught them ask- ed mee out for a Bane « of golf. And then alittle girl called d, wanted for a gift last when pe graduated, . magna ude, 8 replied, bugat,aive|P ive All Hi astiod especially in winter, because they don’t want to go to ork, Another Gelightful aspect of getting to work is meet- ing all my old friends on the} €2 staff.. There’s the cut-and- thrust wit of the staff room at lunch hour, much like the ENCOURAGE Meee TO-PASS ON Hi If the Geer pace you is {ailgating, slow Sowniand and ig, Pass, Says. "the B.C. Automobile As- sociation. You're if tailgater is ahead of you, not id. Play it cautious and |ten atmosphere of the French “Bring ’em Back Alive! a Get the Custom Wide ‘Tread Polyglas DOUBLE THE ells within four inches, how long Fe y's short a girl’s dress must be. recess safer a| These. ; bit layed. -in night game was pay’ kant eet in ol New Season With Gift Shop , the members of . te to pital have started’ the season. with great enthusi- asm with several new serv- ices being introduced for pa- Hent™ comfort. for a job well done in ting ae oe gift shop. x also sane, to provide ‘a “lend-| ing cupboard” which will con-| sist of games, puzzles, etc, Chemo or member ty tor pickup ser- “The: auxiliary still: seeks more members who are inter- ested doing « voluntary, in work | sats the. local. hospital. not| be’ bliged to at tore necessarily ol auxiliary. me Ree take part in iaeney ne Projects Anyone intereste in work can. contact it” 365-5: d_ by. a eis of the gift shop: : FIRST NIGHT GAME The major-league Cincinna‘ says World Book pe After a brief summer teat Be Dr. Lower who can‘: now is e z Did You Know? @ = That you can travel to Revelstoke in about one : hour — in réal comfort. ‘That you can go anywhere in British Columbia, Alberta or the Northwest U.S.A. in less than three ‘hours. @ = That the most Sangerous part of flying is the drive to the @ That you can travel to Mica Creek in one hour and 25 minutes via Trans-Inland Air) to Prince George in less than three hours.’ © That there are fall and winter excursion flights to Reno and Las Vegas. That the cost is less than you would expect. Revelstoke, B.C. For ‘Reservations & Information WEST'S TRAVEL AGENCY Phone Castlegar 365-7542 ° Business and Professional Directory SERVICE CENTRE All Work Guaranteed Phone 365-6767‘; CASTLEGAR CUSTOM UPHOLSTERY. - vering - Remod . Craftsmanship Guaranteed Call for Free Estimates | : No-Obligation Ph. 385-5686 2 i PARSLOW'S _ f 1319 BAY — ‘TRAIL, B.C. For RUBBER STAMPS See, Phone, Write ut Rubber rey Shop x 25, Robson, B.C. Ph. 365-7605: GREEP’S ELECTRIC ELECTRICAL: Castle Tire Lid. ACROSS. FROM THE'.ARENA Phone 365-7145 FIRE AUTOMOBILE LIABILITY. BONDS see me Nicol “ANDERSON OAGENCIES Castlegar, B.C. Phone 365-7944 PHIL’S TELEVISION SERVICE & REPAIR Phil Popoff “MARVINGL. LeRoy. - - "BS, OD. To All-Major A noes | sets GAR : E & 4 REFRIGERATION SERVICE” * Ph. 365-6939 Save lots of money. Make rugs _ beautifully + bright "KOOTENAY BUILDERS ‘AND SUPPLIERS. PARDMAN . FURNITURE : Maytag ‘Sales FULLERBRUSH PRODUCTS Phone W. FIELDS 365-7993 —__ KOOTENAY WELDING & CASTING REPAIRS General Welding inder Blocks linder Heads, Etc. Columbia Ave. Ph, 365-5531 CASTLEGAR FUNERAL HOME Kinnaird Eqt. Service The: Motor: & Mower Shop + Sharpening ag and B Repair * z of Power sors and PH. 3 365-8411 1480 Columbia Ave. Castlegar. Endicott Home to Have New Building by Nov. 1 A new building for han-|the Dr. Endicott home will will be inclu dicapped children completed at the Dr, Endi- cott home in Creston by Nov. 1, says Gwilym Hughes, chairman of the board of governors of the Kootenay, Bockety, for Handleapped Chil- "The new bullding will have living and workshop areas for six ee ‘and six women and rs for a married couple, The The « existing home has a full enrolment of 30. boarders, under 21. Theis school also ide day students as well as residents. This is already the case with the present home for children. Furniture. for the new! building is now being worked on and lists of equipment for the new workshop’ are being prepared. From the opening of the Dr. Endicott school -in 1965 until last June; the Sisters |f of: Our .Lady of the Cross} worked under contract for! the ie of management, | ond ites day students. Plans being are formu-| 2 lated « to pce a licants, tee of The training ireersra at berween the-ages of six anu! : The. sisters have now! ended ' their, contract and’ many; changes have been in- situted, mr. Hughes said. A number of ‘qualified ople . have volunteered to help the tt ” gohool: Appointment Wacint Received by Mrs. D. Hill The Castlegar arents fee to Guides and wil les held their first meeting Scout Hall with 15 members en two commissioners pre- early June had been’ a ba cess. “As the secretary had left the district members offered to help with these units. The vegis- tratlon ‘of jtnldes and Brown, jes place in the Scout: Hall. B omimittee to work on. She ed for a _representa- ve from the Guides and srownies to ape. on the Hall vommittee. ‘Mrs. F. Lemieux will act on this committee. opened for a new } with Mrs. J. Scheeler being lected. Mrs. panes ‘anit conn | Cou sioner spoke of the need for leaders. for Guides and Brownies to enable these companies and packs to open. After much E Four! tained. the hope that the-hall would’ soon be fixed ‘so that banquets ete. &-! could: be held. Haack)- CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Sept. 25, 1969 5 “COFFEE BREAK” By LOIS HUGHES Box 7381, Castlegar Tell Lois: 365-5503. If the subject’ of ‘flying enters into this column oxten that loves 'the sport: anu yuu avull reauze Why Us 18 su. Last week I took ume one evening w slip over to Seitirk una usten’ to the vice- Owners’ and _ Pilots’ don, Ernie Antué. He summed ac all up ina short but true story. xe related how une wife the sport tw ats utmust. As tate would have it the: hus- vad had" the ‘misfortune of auifering a heart attack anu consequently had to give Up | Tale a ‘three ; months passed 5 and plong came, the wife. to asked about a. donation of cutlery, with members mak- iS Marx Auto Body & Paint Service. Towing. — Body Work Painting — Welding Insurance Claims Handled Promptly 24-Hour Wrecker Service Phene 365-7248 most needed. - of her presenting Mrs.‘John- with to be used wh2re irs, H. Johnson present- Hill with” her “new e sppointy ent: warrant and. re- son her 25. year long service pin at the Commis- sioners -Training Sessions at Naranjiata.. The’: meeting: ad- journed. and refreshments were se i th? B.C. Forest be able to start forest fires all. over the province. . But! there’s no need for a gen- new ‘forest fire simulator, de- | train signed to train forest. Personnel to fight fires un- uer ratstic condidons. rerevn.< the, trainee sees the Forest Fire the For Forest. Personnel | At the push. of a button Service will Simulator fire — complete with spreaa- E flames, clouds: of risin; a lgoking for flying e850! eG seeins ‘while she thought it had been hard to live with. her husband's love for flying E she had found him im to lit tA ip to the airfield is always an adventure. First there are all the -familiar faces: sven enjoy seeing and chatting with. Flyers come > from walks of life so the interest is varied until it comes to “hanger A memorized in the same man- ig] Her _as some memorize a fav- orite sound smoke ant effects. By’ means of ‘a clever val arm. | Yadio - The On. a: five-foot ~square birth and growth’.of a. forest CP Air knows Mexico tke’ isnoy ciao ar the ae to hit and the places to miss. The places to get value for your money. The real Mexico of proud people and customs, fascinating art and ancient artifacts, You can fly non-stop from Vancouver to Mexico City. Then smart people buy a vacation Package Ike this one: Six “Golden $99.25* person, includes highlights of Mexico City, Taxco, and Cuernavaca, accommodation and some meals, transportation and Daya’ — just Call CP Alr or your travel agent now. Travel with CPAlr Isaglobalaffair _ nd guide. :|veports Mr. elder. it ‘ by R. I. (Bob) Fielder of oie toria, a technical’ forest syst ee is in constant, contact with “several firefighting ex. ato unit ue eee f- ficer with the protection fiom aves (U ision of the B.C. Forest Ser- has been demonstrated to for: ast rangers and others ‘per; sonnel of the Ne forest district in Nelson. b2 seen: and. used’:by: forest- org in in all five forest Maistricts ol ES ‘simulator has ‘several Significant values. It is Port: wie. It provides realistic fire situations. And blaze ‘to an operation involv- ing-hundreds of acres. successful a: of another . four . Skin ‘infections due. to threcieared wae with, pitta leaves are glossy- plant grows almost anywhere E equally well in sun- Air For all ‘travel arrangements sen... _WEST’S DEPT. STORE PH. 365-7542 FOR INFORMATION & RESERVATIONS’ ~ VIPOND FOR TRAVEL plant with three dark woody leaves, resembling, cak leaves, on each ste: Legion Saturday Sept. 27th 8 P.M: LEGION HALL tem “-thel * “If. it Broves to be’ as] is. we hope,” its|” creator said, “it’s likely we'll|” + | produce them.” Poisonous Plants ‘|: ish flowers. or .berries. -The];, de. on on oaks 2 small BINGO) number. Each loves to point out aul’ some, characteristic of the named tt which varifies they both know the lady in question. Mr. Antle made one comment which would -be hard to talk down. “When it comes to flying,” he said, Just Arrived ... Fall Clothing — Boys’ Pants Now in Stock — Remember, 10% Off for Cash BONNETT'S ,2°%5 2%. “here are the most peculiar People you ever met in your -| tife." To protect the serenity of own home I'll make an aempt to exclude my hus- band from this group. «Nothing. stops this love for flying. My brother, who .3 pacapregic, is’ interested along with many others in «ne same pusition to fly. They have been trying to wade chrough red tape for several the is ‘some ig will. become bt reality. They will be good flyers too and will prove their voitity in the. same manner they gained the right to drive’ on the high- W258 e September issue of the Flyer here is: this eye-opener, WHO WILL BE CASTLEGAR AND DISTRICT'S CITIZEN of the YEAR - 1969 — Organizations or jacividuals please submit nominations to:. . ‘KIWANIS CLUB OF CASTLEGAR c/o W. P. OLESKI Box 1384 CASTLEGAR, B.C. DEADLINE — OCTOBER 6, 1969 15 eae thly landed ol smoothly landed an lane on he sky he has never seen. ne Ginciaadt youngster, ce birth, flew and Airport with only verbal in- structions. He had never been in a plane before. Inc, ignals_ to Vonderhaar, ac- companied by two other blind students taking: part in in- loctrini “At one time I turned ‘|around and let Kathy hold both of my hands so she would really believe that Rich had‘ the controls,” Dow- ers said, referring’ to one thy ” self-diagnosis: and self- to fenent are risky,’ faye the | ment. Though everyone at one time or another has tried a little self-treatment, the -im- to know seek reliable’ medical ad- ‘A’ minor ailment: that con- {| tinues may be a symptom of a'more serious condit ion. Ser- portant’ thing when ni to stos self-treatment ith | an J iHous complications may devel- op’ from ‘an unchecked cold; stomach: preparations. can hide :ulcer: symptoms; exces- sive use of mineral’ oil as ‘a laxative can: be a‘factor in vitamin deficiency. . sult» your. doctor. Congratulations .. . CKQR . and to your promotors HIPWELL REALTY Kat 16, of nearby Ky. Welcome . ‘CKQR Radio CASTLEGAR NEWS Management and Staff So coi }}Do- not fry. to_treat yourself! 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