™ _ Castlégar News February 5, 1989 SUPERMARKET SELECTION SUPERMARKET SAVINGS —_~ Due to the fantastic response to our T= year-end sale, we now have the largest selection of used cars and trucks available in the Kootenays. 1988 CAMARO IROC $18,888 jelly peoninoril Finished in smart Arctic white ___1988 GRAND AM $11,888 1988 GMC 1-TON 4x4 $16,888 1987 HONDA PRELUDE ze $16,888 are asking NEW EXECUTIVE . . . Club No. 5499 of the Don Fodor of Trail, p jount~ at- rerms vice pi Martin Meyer of Castlegar, secretary-treasurer lanthe Warner of Castlegar ad Tony of C LEADER EXILED Coup hits ASUNCION (AP-CP) — An army general seized power from President Albredo Stroessner Friday in a coup ‘that ended the military dictator's 34-year grip on power in Paraguay and was reported to have left up to 250 pepole dead Gen. Andres Rodriguez, who was Stroessner’s secondsin-command and whose daughter is married to _1987 FORD TEMPO $6988 ot dollars more 1981 AMC EAGLE 4x4 $4488 Excellent Condition. 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In Santiago, Chile Foreign Minister Hernan Felipe Errazuriz said no asylum request for Stroessner had been received About a dozen bodies of soldiers loyal to Stroessner lay outside the headquarters of the presidential guard. in the capital, Asuncion, and radio stations reported. military and civilian casualties, but there was no official death toll Opposition leader Domingo Laino put the death toll at 250. Benjamin Fernandez ‘of Radio Caritas said ‘there are reports of more than 100 dead” but that the figures were speculative The borders of landlocked Paraguay, in the heart of South America, were closed. The country of four million people is bounded by Bolivia, Brazil and Argentina CANADIANS SAFE All Canadians and other foreigners in Paraguay were believed safe Canada has no embassy in Asuncion, but a spokesman for the Canadian Embassy in Santiago. Frank Chandlef, said by telephone that about 3,000 Canadians are reported living in Paraguay, most of them in a Mennonite,community, north of Asuncion There’are hardly anyfin the capital, he added Chandler said an honorary consul in Paraguay will keep in close touch with the Canadian community Stroessner’s arrest before dawn followed eight hours of gunfights and cannon fire in the capital's Streets betwween rebel soldiers backed by tanks and mortars and forces loyal to Stroessner. Witnesses Paraguay reported seeing 40 to S0 tanks moving through the city streets late Thursday when the uprising began “Order has been re-established, and with it all the human values of our entire constitution’ will be respected,”’ said Rodriguez, a career army officer allied with a faction of the ruling Coforado party favoring democratic reforms. qual, 4 that Gen__S: ha: : February 5, 1989 Castlegar News Theatre pro shares knowledge A Vancouver native with more than 30 years of professional thea trical experience is now sharing her knowledge through Selkirk College's Continuing Education program. Lorraine Havercroft, who has lived in Nelson since” September 1988, is offering a workshop in early child. hood education drama beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 18 at the Castle- gar campus. The workshop is intend. ed for those working in day care, nursery school or other pre-school settings. Registration for the class closes Feb. “An experience in creative move ment, musie and drama is beneficial to the child in a variety of ways,” Havercroft says in a news release. “The body is the instrument which takes the mind through concepts of space, shape and time.” Havercroft will also teach an in. troduction té theatre course begin ning Feb. 9 for 10 weeks, theatre for young: children ages seven to 11 years for 10 weeks beginning March 4 and an ‘‘experiential"’ course called “Awakening to the Self Within” in which participants attempt to re discover the urge to create. That course begins Feb. 13 and continues for 10 weekly three-hour sessions For times and locations of the courses, call Selkirk College. surrendered and finds himself in perfect - health, “depreived of liberty. being shown alt huma residence within the Ist Army Corps..”” clipped, authoritarian voice Diplomats “and political sources said shortly before the coup that Rodriguez, for unknown reasons, was apparently ordered to retire or accept the post of defence minister PARTY DISPUTE The rebellion also followed a dispute within the Colorado party between a militant pro-Stroessner faction and traditionalists who wanted to distance the 100-year-old party from the aging dictator This morning, the grey, colonial-style police headquarters was’ pockmarked with bullet holes, its windows shattered. Armed soldiers manned roadblocks in front of the nearby National Palace, which was not damaged, and at checkpoints throughout the capital city of 900,000. On downtown streets, between cars with tires shot flat, several large dried’ in the opr heat of this {ropical city Radio Caritas reported that Rodriguez and mem- he said in a bers of a new government would be sworn in later today Radio Itapiru reported that 32 government officials, including Stroessner's long-time private secretary, Mario Abdo Benitez, were arrested and being held at a naval base In Washington, a senior U.S. official said the United States was monitoring the situation. “‘We don’t like violence, of course, and we hope that whatever government emerges will embrace democracy,” he saidh Under Stroessner, Paraguay provided refuge to fugitive Nazis, ousted dictators and drug traffickers. A staunch U.S. ally, Stroessner was criticized for human rights abuses by Washington, and in 1986 the Reagan administration labelled his government a dictatorship. Groundhog forecasts differ WIARTON, ONT. (CP) — An early “I've got good news for the town spring in Canada But six more weeks of ‘*kinder and gentler") winter in the in United States: thus. .two famous groundhogs predicted Thursday Staying clear of the conflicting forecasts of Wiarton Willie in Ontario and Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsyl ami was 7 brown marmot atthe ski— resort of Whistler, which remained in his hole because it was too cold Five tuxedo-clad men and three ladies-in-waiting’ escorted Willie on spectators at Gobbler's Knob, a Thursday morning from his year round home. at a motel named after honor of America’s: new president him, to a special burrow ther?" WILL FOR FREEDOM Whistler Mayor Drew Meredith said the -25 C cold put a damper on celebrations. ‘‘Who's going to go out looking for the marmot in this wea Wiarton Willie, the white ground this Georgian Bay town each Ground. hog Day, didn't see his shadow, Mayor Barney McKillop said. a net . Here’s My Card poe ak EWS When the albino groundhog isn't of Wiarton, and especially the people hibernating. he eats a lot of apples Edmonton,’ “There'll be an early spring.’ ela Tradition has it that if a groundhog emerging from its hole on Feb. 2 tain town of Punxsutawney, Phil's sees his shadew,sixweeks of winter promoters rousted the brown be will follow. If he enrner. McKillop said. and carrots, says handler John Mak In the western Pennsylvania moun: doesn't spring is whiskered forecaster out of his light heated. burrow at. dawn. James Means. president of Punxsutawney Groundhog Club, told woodsed knoll south of the town: ‘In George Bush, the groundhog stood tall and proud. He spotted a thin Once in the burrow. Willie made a__ short shadow hog that brings nation! attention to, dash for the wild far. He hid under a TV crew's car. and was poked from a wheel well inte But he didn’t get ‘The king of all groundhogs is returning to his burrow with a promise of a kinder and gentler winter." FALCON PAINTING & | DECORATING | Gasriecan ‘oc w 2s! 365 3563 vi saa LORRAINE HAVERCROFT . teaching theatre Born in Vancouver, where she be came a well-known musical perfor mer and a three-time winner of the Eisteddford silver cup for elocution, Havercroft. graduated from the Van couver School of Ballet before she journeyed to New York City at age 19. There, she began a theatrical car eer that would span the next 30 years. She performed in’ eight Broadway musicals including The King and I and Kiss Me Kate, and had the oppertunity to work closely with Rodgers and Hammerstein and director George Abbot in Me and Juliet, and with Lerner and Loewe, together with choreographer Agnes De Mille, in Paint Your Wagon. After 30 years in New York, where she received a degree in fine arts and theatre from Syracuse University and taught ballet, jazz, modern dance and creative movement in her own school, Havercroft began con. sidering a return to B.C. Her return to the province of her birth was far from direct, and re. quired more than two years to com plete. She stopped off in Boulder, Colo., where she studied writing and taught whole foods cooking. From Colorado, her next stop was. Maine, where Havercroft spent ano- ther year teaching an experiential course where participants are en couraged to rediscover their imagin ative world within, and finally a return to the New York Gity are for study in early pba Sorbo at the Waldorf Institute.for two semes ters before returning to B.C. Births & Funerals BIRTHS FILIPPELL| — To Gary and Rhonda Filip: pelli of Slave Lake, Alta., a boy, born Jan. 18. JMAEOFF — To Jack and Joyce Jmoeott of Nelson, agirl, born Jon. 24 JOHNSTON To Sam and Marianne Johnston of Columbia Gardens, a boy, born Jan. 21 McPHAIL — To Shane and Cheryl Mc Phail of Nelson, a girl, born Jon. 25, OGLOW — To David and Norbina Oglow ot Castlegar. a boy, born Feb SHARPE To Byron and Joh-onne Sharpe of Robson, a girl, born Jan. 29 STREICHERT To Kerry and Sheree Streichert of Nelson, a girl, born Jan. 25. TASSONE To Frank and Sharon Tassone of Castlegar, a boy, born Feb. | DEATHS BROWN — Former Nelson resident Ed na-Earl Brown, 77, died Jan. 24 at Clearwater, B.C. She was born Oct. 14 1911 at Covington, Kentucky and moved to Nelson with her family as a child. She married Norman A. Brown in Nelson in about w professional managers obligation. And there RRSP decisior Industrial Growth Fund Gp I'm independent. And I'm proud of it. Because I'm choosy Fich RRSPs | recommend to investors. 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Interment followed at Fruitvale Memorial Cemetery FAVIELL — William Frederick Faviell of Castlegar passed away Jan. 24 after o 10-month illness. Funeral services were conducted Jan. 27 with Pastor Glen Backus of St. Peter Lutheran Church of ticiating GALVIN Rev. John Forest (Harry Galvin of Edmonton passed away Jan 19. He was pastor of St. Anthony's Parish in Trail trom 1954-1961. From 1973 until his death he was © sociate pastor of St Francis Parish in Edmonton. He died suddenly ot. the Grey Nuns Hospital in Edmonton of cardiac arrest. A prayer service was held Feb. 1 at St. Francis Parish in Edmonton. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Feb. 2 with Very Rev. Kevin Lynch officiating. Interment followed at Mount St. Francis’Cemetery at Cochrane, Alta. Industrial Growth Fund “LLOYD GRAHAM — George Samuel Graham of Castlegar passed away Jan. 26 at the age of 92. Mr. Graham was born Oct. 29. 1896 at Port Longfield, County Peiprum Ireland. He came to Canada in 1919, He was 4elf-employed in many businesses throughout the province in Vancouver Port Alberni, Cumberland, Kamloops Nicola Valley, Salmon Arm, Delta, Grand Forks and Castlegar. Some of his businesses were clothing manutac turing, a dry goods store, mining and men’s and ladies’ wear Ronald Lloyd of Peterson died at home Jan. 29 after a brief struggle with cancer. He was 49. Born in Rossland in 1939, Mr. Lloyd was employed by the, City of Rossland as an equipment operator Brenda Hood and Kevin Basran wei married Dec. lin Las Vegas. Brenda is the daughter of Ken and Elaine Hoad of Robson. Kevin is the son of Jogie and Bev Basran of Castlegar. i ccaeieiiniesemiiiaiiinaiimaamiiaaael RUBBER STAMPS Made to Order CASTLEGAR NEWS 197 Columbia Ave, Phone 365-7266 The following items will not be available during Brand Name Sale Feb. 8-11 + 14" Color TV and Satin PAGE 3: Magnasonic VCR, exercise bike, rower, child's binocular. 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