Page 8 CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C. Thursday, June 3, 1954 Too Late to Glassify. CARD OF THANKS ' We wish to express our sin- cere thanks to the many friends and neighbors who ‘gave their kindness, sympathy and beauti- ful floral offerings at the death of our beloved wife and mother, .|Sadie Elaine Whitson. Special thanks to Dr. A. D. Johnson of Cashlegar and the Castlegar Funeral Home. Mr, Ernest Whitson and family, -Kinnaird, B.C, FOR SALE — Baby’s wooden crib, 36x18, with casters. Phone 3657, Castlegar, C1-22 Bibles Prosented To Marlane Hote) By Gideons Intertiational Bibles for the guest rooms at the Marlane Hotel ‘were’ the Gideons and attend members of various local pied es, district Gideons and visiting members from more distant parts who had attended a regional con- ference in Trail. : A Ch i i and ed to the ‘at a short |i dedication service’ in. the Mar- lane Hotel Lobby, Sunday after- noon, d by of PRICE RANGE . 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Eddie, suddenly threw the ball behind his back ,with unerring aim to first baseman Jerry Jones who picked off Gorkoff for the first out of the inning, before the latter had time to realize where the ball was, Ralph Englund and Bill Kereiff then singled in succession and came home on a fast pitch that got away from catcher, Meade Kinzer, to end the scoring for Cubs. The Court began to exert extra batting pressure in’ the seventh but were able to come up with one run enly, on two singles and a fielders: choice, Kinzer, leadoff, singled but was tagged out “at second, on a fielder’s choice play which put Jones on base. A single into right field by Méeilicke, brought Jones home. Eddie then flew out to centre field and Kin- zer to third base to end the game. Phil Gorkoff was Cub mounds- man for the first five innings, picking up ore strikeout and walking two batters, with no hits. Ken Grunerud took over in the sixth, string out one batter and giving up two hits. The statistics for Eddie's six of were 15 strikeouts, no walks ona four scattered. hits. Asked if the four man team had been trying very hard, Mike Meil- icke replied “we ‘weren't trying too hard fot the first part. We wanted to score a few runs in the last inning, but we couldn’t make it” Eddie gave a short pitching’ de- monstration following the gante, illustrating the various pitches-he can deliver,.and announced the team was just beginning a Cana- dian tour and would journey to Southern Alberta following their game in Trail that group com- posed entirely of businessmen, the Gideons are dedicated to the spread of the Scriptures and the Gospel of Jesus Christ, through the placing of Bibles in_ hotels, nee hospitals, prisons and and the rene A. EREMENKO & CO. WEEK-END BARGAINS — JUNE 4 and 5 BIG SAVINGS - BACON, Side Sliced Ih 4 68¢ ation of testaments to the Armed Forces, students and others, The regional chairman, D. i T-BONE or SIRLOIN STEAK, Ib. ____. 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One of Robsoen’s oldest ie rua originally built asa hotel some 55 years ago, the buiding was the sole topic of lively dis- cussion at 2 ey of some 50 which was opened by S. Grant, re- porting for the Society’s Build- ing Committee. Mr. Grartt re- ported his committe have found that. extensive. repairs are. re- quired to the hall if it is to con- tinue in use and suggested that the should be scrapped and a new hall built. One estimate ‘of constructing a hall was $40,000 and the meeting agreed the community of Rob- Robson Recreation Society mem- son cannot afford an expenditure |- SO great. It was decided the front poz- tion of the now con- For Fine Showing At Ist, Annual Inspection Castlegar Air Cadets and Cad‘ ettes, some 45 strong, were com- mended for a very fine, showing in a.very short time, at their the grounds of the Stanley Hum- phries High School yesterday eve- taining two apartments Unstalts though he still thinks the Trail and a library, p and washroom downstairs, ae be torn down. The material salvag- ed from this front portion ‘will be used to build a new kitchen and washroom sdjcining the hall por- tion which will remain intact, A new foundation is also to be built, The project is part of this | SP! year’s building program. - Ball and Horseshoe Tourneys ; - Dominion iy Celebration Me West Kintenays are invited to make Casteose thee Dol day centre on July 1. at. the gila Dominican D: Pay Sports Jamboree now being festive program of ‘events: is Club. A’ and arranged, by the Castlegar, Biwents ul varied a dance in the evening at the Kinnaird Improvement Society, Hall, ‘with music by an orchestra‘from Nelson. Among the miain events of the -:@ay, to be staged at’ the’Castle- *, gar Ball Park, ‘will be a ‘softball __ tournament beginning ‘at 10 am. and continuing till 6 p.m, in which seven senior’ men’s. teams will compete for the: $350 in . Prizes that is being offered. In the afternoon there will oye Se “eho tug of ‘war. Other’ include ._ kiddies races, bingo, horseback rides, kiddies car ‘rides and refreshment booths. : A parade, “which Cliff ‘Wanless, chairman of the July 1 Commit- tee, says promises ‘to be one of Nearly. every Kiwanian’ is on number of district organizations and: groups. Among. these. are ° the village at .C. and Kinnaird, .the Castlegar .and Dis- trict Chamber: of Commerce and various lodges, fraternal organ- izations and ‘other pongervessel,. made the best showing of any he has so far inspected, he saw good indication: that, given the same length of training, local squadron would have that distinction. The RCAF officer smilingly expressed disappointment at the lack of freckles among the Cad- ettes, saying this is possibly due to “the high altitude here.” Other members of the inspect- ing party were Capt F. L. Clark, President of the B.C. Air Cadet League; S. Gibson, a member of the Civilian Air Cadet Commit- eats) and Flight Lieut. H. the local cadets and Air Cadets Commended |**¢, first annual inspection, held on |’ E. Carling, Air Cadet Liason, of- ing ficer. the boys and girls to stay with cadet training for the fine citizenship training it gives them, he! said the greatest benefit they derive is “the art of disci- pline with deportment.” “The _ Castlegar Legion Band pihyed ;martial music for the march pasts and parents of the cadets served refreshments fol- lowing the inspection. F.0. W. H. Reed was in charge ef the inspection drills and marches, : District Quota is 300 Donors Blood Donor Clinic Here Next Wednesday Afternoon. Castlegar District residents are once again being asked to give put ‘this time, it’s only their blood. The blood that is freely given at blood donor clinics by countless donors, is ‘freely received by countless :sick and injured sveryeeners, and has saved the lives of : Elections For Hospital Bi To Be Held At Meetings June 18, 23 and 24 ‘Dates have been announced by R. J, Morice of Kinnaird, Re- turning Officer, for the three meetings at which five trustees of the Hospital. 13) lelceticne are the next step istrict Trustees District, are to be elected. The of 'a ital for the C: District, KAG Board Doles Gut Society at their monthly’ meet- ‘Tuesday » with vice president Ernie ie Fits ick. Brest: the ment District recently announced from Victoria, as follows: i of the Imp The election meetings \will be . Zone One (Castlegar), St. ae ban's Parish Hall, Castle 00 The Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic visits Castlegar next Wed- nesday afternoon, under sponso- ship of the St!-John’s Ambulance Association at Kinnaird, the Kin- naird Home Nursing Division and a committee of the Castlegar Ki- wanis Club, * The clinic will be at the Coro- nation Hall and will be open from 1:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. and from 6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. : A phone is being installed in p.m., Friday, June 18. Zone Two (Kinnaird), Kin- Improvement Society Hall, 8pm. June 23, Zone Three (the remainder of School Dist. No. Nine) Robson peewee Hall, June mA, 8:00 * hoes eligible to vote at these are any done in’ a short time. Encourag- Arfow Lakes Guise - Plansed This Sanday By Local Chamber heey of the Castlegar and Dis- Arrow Lake this Sunday, aboard the MV Columbia, the 30 pass- owned: “by Ivan “Horie of Castlegar, that "is “to. “pass enger and freight, service on- the Lower Arrow Lake in the near future. ‘The cruise will be ‘the trial run for the Columbia following ex- tensive remodelling and remot- oring. The ship has been modern- ized and fully equipped according fe: all safety reaulrement®: of the ‘All |Have = wired or. waitten {0 eg one or-more of the the various -.events. | P - Cliff Wanless and: Ken Sharples head ‘the: overall -project. Cyril Belt is in'.charge of the horse- shoe tournament and tug 0” war; Mickey Moran heads the kiddies’, refreshments booths and Dr..C. S. Fowler.is-in charge of medical , attention on the grounds, _ capbaet for. the Navy Peagusts 's application. In answer to each communica- tion Mr. Manson of the CPR has replied that .although no deci- sion has been made yet, the sup- port of each group is being noted and the Navy ‘League's’ applica- tion will receive careful sonst of It will soon be. operating ona twice dies and freight between Robson and’ Nakusp..: Schedule ‘for this twice weekly service.is to be pub- lished soon. « Sunday’s cruise is of a ’ goodwill nature designed to help Chamber members here* become better acquainted : with rower Arrow njLake C The party is deration ‘before ‘any the final fate of the 630 tan Minto is made. to leave thé East Robson wharf at 8am. and jouraey and: onerar} A total. of 26 members and mab a r in one of the three zones, who are Canadian citizens, 21 years of age or over. They can lvote only at the méeting for the zone in which they own property. The Improvement. District trus- tees, when elected, will ‘have power to pass money bylaws ‘for the district’s portion of the hospi- tal construction cost. the € Hall and ments for blood donations cam be made by phoning there Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday after- noons next week. The number is 2911, Quota for the Castlegar district this year is 300 donors, an in- crease of 100 over last year’s quota: when the clinic stopped here for the first time and 332: district residents dona§ed their blood is being collected to make partly due to the fact that extra bliod is being: Soleced (2 bale registered Aid members of the district. “report: of ‘treasurer Alge Gray, showed. receipts. for the;, mionth of May. totalled. $1662. able ™ le balance of $1194 at May 31. The ‘board: decided: to-adjourn for the summer months as in pre- vious years.’ Thus ‘their’ next meeting will be on Sept. 13, -: Will Clear Site For Sporis Centre The initial step towards con- struction of a district recreation- al centre on ‘the™ former ‘Ceme- near the S boundaries ‘of Castlegar, is soon to be taken. Ata testing Tuesday night at the home of J. E. direct- tors of the Castlegar District Pro- jects Society decided ‘to proceed with clearing the site for recrea- tional centre purposes, as soon as possible: i to Ed, where they will be ’ Gasilegar Fiyers Soaring th Front of Infervillage Softhall Loop Standings . Leitner’s' Castlegar Flyers, who, are riding the crest of a five game. home in-atempting to make a homerun. At Kinnaird ‘Cliff Wanless was - League, ° -chenia squad 11-1 in their most recent encounter at the’ Castle gar. Ball Park, last night." :. Meanwhile at ‘Kinnaird,’ last night, the Kiwanis crew, gained a narrow 4-3 victory’ over the hosts to-pull into second spot in - team standings. have and Lioyd Gero- nazzo. took the Ioss on the mound for Kinnaird. It was Kin- naird’s fifth straight. defeat this LEAGUE |STANDINGS : * He the E: missed two scheduled games to date, having restponed a > with: Ootizchents on May:31, and ‘shaving: been. rained out. in the | “second ‘inning. of a tussle with Flyers... Sune 2. ; tat Castl Juniors gained,a 6-0 revenge over - the Waldies crew for the 8-1 de- feat Waldie’s. handed them’, in -their first “meeting ‘on ‘May. ‘3, pulling even with them in league Ch Harry. pitched a.four hit ball game for " Suniors * Waldi L 1 22 3 3 4 6 Flying Glob Enthusiasts Urged To Altond Meet. At Local Field, Wed. The Trail Flying Club is inter- man, Phil Plotnikoff eas clouted for 8 hits with four .Waldie er- rors also aiding the Junior cause. Last night's. chuckers at Cas- son, A preliminary irra for this purpose is being held at the Ralph - “West Airfield at Castlegar next Wed: evening begin- ning at 7:30 p.m: : Everyone who is interested in private flying, .is'urged to attend x | this meeting. There is a possibility that the club headquarters may + |) season. i {of Robson. ~| guests of the Lower Arrow Lakes Board of Trade at a luncheon meeting. On the.return trip, stops ‘jare | scheduled at ‘Renata and Deer Park. Those making the trip are re- quested to be at the East Robson wharf not later than 7:45 a.m., Sunday... Four other merbers will accom- pany the Columbia in a motor Jaunch owned by Art Anderson Dining Room, Lounge Licences Okayed In :|Kinnaird Plebiscite 333/° The ‘people of’ Kinnaird’ ex- pressed disapp of i Fie made of the poseibility ‘of Stellar: Talent. District residents who saw their ‘s “Tontor row : of "Tontorrow” but ‘some 500 Castlegar 500 Enjoy Varied Program - Displayed Show ow in the Stanley Humphries High School auditorium, ‘are enthusiastic ~ in: ‘declaring: they are Stars of Today, also. of highly in Trail and have made a bright name for themselves at Vancouver where pains have entertained pousands: the show was as presented: here and later ‘Trail Shrine Club. All pro- ties. It was a delightful concert from start to finish — a ‘thrilling dis- play of ‘varied juvenile talent leaving the audience amazed that people sn young (six, seven and eight years old) could be so skill- ed in the entertainment arts. “Guest artists were Miss Norma y the R ceeds are going in aid Bs "crippled Children and other Shrine Chari- Material Ordered For Street Maming Siens Village commissioners at Cas- tlegar are proceeding with their street naming project, _ comple- mentary to the house numbering and clarinet virtuoso and three time winner on the Horace Heidt ag | Talent Show, .and Harry. Moss. field, Australian baritone cur- rently | cn the CBC net- constructing’an ice ‘arena first, completing the roof and other parts of the build- ing as funds permit, The exten- work program, “Lester Square to Old Broadway.” Mr. Mossfield, with his abundant wit and easy was also the: ge- sive shows that such ‘a-method of pro- ceeding with the project, is quite feasible, ° - The progress of the fund’ rais- ing campaign for the sports cen- tre construction, is now being charted by. a:large clock that has i) been posted above Columbia Ave- nue in Castlegar. . Five SHHS Graiuates Rose Queen Candidates One ‘of ‘five ‘young ladies, who are among this year’s graduates . ej ing beer parlors or cocktail bars for their village but okayed the issuing of. dining..room licences slim margin in the‘ liquor pleb- iscite. held there last ‘Thursday. The total of 292 who voted con- stituted. 44- percent: of . the eli-' gible electorate total of 649 and votes were as follows: ‘Yes No %Yes ic. 161 117 55.13 Dining Lounge Lic. 161 115 55.13 A majority of 55 percent “yes” votes was required to approve each of the four types of liquor outlet licences. © Results of the. yoting, which was held in the Kinnaird Im- proverient Society Hail, were an- a by. “"TAngus, Returning Officer. Mrs. S. E. at the S$ ‘High School, will ‘reign. as Queen at the Kinnaird ‘Improvement So- ciety’s annual Rose Ball on June 5. ; and dining lounge licences by a! 25. Chosen by’-the- high: school teaching gat on’ the basis — of and general’ proficiency, the ae contestants are Tannis Killough, Barbara Killough, Mercedes Sch- wartzenhauer, Annette Zarchi- koff and, Anne Henderson. The Rose Queen will be chosen at-a dinner, for the young ladies, June 24,’ by the Society executive and ‘eight judges who. will consi- der. the girls’. general appearance, manners, - -sociability. and. other Points,” ‘Winner will be crowned at the Rose, Ball by retiring queen Don- scholarship if she plans to continue her ‘studies, os Muirhead. and will receive a]. stage nial master of ceremonies. Among ‘the mar any standout acts by. the Junior troupe, Maureen Cook drew hearty chuckles with her expressive, plaintive and des- criptive rendition of “I'm a Lone- ly ‘Petunia in an Onion: Patch”; and “Our Baby Sophie. Tucker." | « Little: Maureen also a to job 1 by local Rotari: On recommendation of Public | Works Commissioner Bert Cher- rington, 640 ft. of 3 inch boiler tubing is being ordered to make the 80 eight foot posts on which the street name signs will be erected. Cost will be about $192., Also being drdered is 216 lineal feet of ‘1x4 spruce for the street name signs, which will be erect- ed at each intersection, giving the name of the street they are erect- ed.on. — “Angels Are Lighting God's Little Candles,” t the heart give a one girl di tization of a scene from “the Wiz- ard of Oz.” tune oS \Fhen there was Janet Turner her. strings. of all. Ee ponder nee Norma Robin- who» -rythmically demonstrated 7, over. backwards to pick up handkerchief from the floor with her. teeth; turning cartwheels with one hand; standing on her hands and picking up a glass and a handkerchief with her feet; and it other amazing feats sitnilar vein was little Bar- bara York who, teamed with her dance teacher, Joyce Norman, al Having 2\shown her mastery of each in- strument, Miss Robinson then played both together, to the en- thusiastic delight of her. audience. Complefing the talented troupe was Lionel Kilburn, in a tricky tap dance medley, and Bruce and his. three girl friends, Donna, Barbara and Linda. Following a ten minute inter- the group took the audi- 50 P A chorus of seven young dam- sels entitled “the Junior Debs” appeared at intervals for refresh- fing song and novelty dance num- bers. On _ the strictly vocal side, Harry Mossfield sang a number of Musical Comedy selections and ie by special request, lent his to ence on an imaginative tour of - New York night spots, perform- ing acts that might be seen in the Latin Quarter, Greenwich Village, the Palace. Vaudeville Theatre props enhanced the effectiveness andthe French Quarter. Colorful: costumes and stage of the presentations and lent an air to the night club re- Tan having the audi join in on the chorus. There were also vocal offer- ce 8. by Lenore Secans, soprano, ales, of Piano, accompaniment for thé various numbers was supplied by Miss Geneva’ Calangis, who also e show. 3