CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Dee. 6; 1962

Fan emost

Curler .

Writing Column.

Matt Baldwin, one of Canada’s: sed out in 1956, the only other year

foremost curlers, was born and
“ralsed‘in Blucher, Sask, He. started
curling at the tender ago of 15, and
has, been hard at. it’ ever since,
Nowadays, he combines his favorite
‘sport with. his business: career in
Edmonton:
i): His’ column, “Curling Cues,”
; now appears weekly in the Castle-
gar News, ..
: Considered by many to be the
most: eolontal curling ,champion of

he was ‘Alberta’s representative.
« Alberta” Curling ; "Assoclation
Bonspicl — 3 straight years, 1953,

‘spiel,
Bon-

84 and 55. In 1955 he swept? the].

t Hints for ‘ensuring that. -your
Christmas mail gets to its'destina-
tion quickly and easily and in plen-
ty of time“for the festive season
were made” this. week by. R.
Deani Castlegar postmaster.

also ‘arinounced. that . the
Post Mince ‘would be open all day

apiol: in :1954..,
Saskatoon. Bonspiei in 1959 —
a complete: sweep,

on from now until Christ-
mas. Normally it Sloscs on Monday
afternoons;

cards into‘their destinations elther.
“Local” or. “Out-of-Town.” Make |
vhem up‘ into tied bundles, using:
the green and white labels, Mail
them before the deadline dates,
2. Deadline dates are: Decem-
ber 8 for, points in U.S.A. or distant
parts: of Canada. e.g. — Newfound,
ri

Hints for Speeding Xmas Mail

delivery. Items mailed before these
dates: will "be © delivered before
Christmas, ;

3. All parcels shoud-be strong
material, such, as double-faced cor-
rugated cardboard, ‘They should be
wrapped in‘ heavy paper and tied
securely. with’ strong frlne This is

Freie Florida, Boston,’ New York.
*| becember 13/1 for out-of-town polnty

time.
4, Make sure that, the address
on ‘each : parcel is. complete’ and

. Plus sundry. Jesser.
and events, © a
About cutting, Matt Baldwin

‘them all, Baldwin’ has ‘amassed a) S8Y8:

terrific competitive, record. Among | -

his wins’ a i
: Macdonald Briar Tankard (em:
blemeatic of Hue Cenadian: Curling

“When I first took up’ a posk-|-
tion in the hack, I felt. that I was
the most inadequate" guy ‘in the
world. =
“Likewise, ‘the - most ; “Nance

3 times in 1954, B72 Ba ‘68. He mis-

isp oh teal

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ates because nobody. had bothered

ool. me the business. of
heaving a rock down some 126 feet
of, ice, and I. had even less of an
idea what my stone's mission really

was.

" “étaving talked’ to curlers the
breadth of the country, I ‘am con-
vinced that this’ is”a common ex-
[yee of many, It is a marvel so
many curlers of championship cali-
bre are turned out each ‘year. It-
‘equally astonishing that the’ game
retains s0 many. thousands: of ad-
herents despite the haphazard
grounding they receive.

“It has to be a real tribute to
this sport that curling has flourish-
ed for so many years and continues
ona sensational ppewing in Popu-
larity.

“Yet, I feel that proper. training
of not only the novices, but players
of several years’ standing would

to their

eo " Separate your’. “Chrismas

“House types
ably because TRS are designed to

which you intend to ive ‘nou be
chosen with this idea‘ in’ mind.‘ ..

2 At the sanie time you should
rélate your.’ house-type : considera-

meet specific needs. ‘The: house in| =:

iif Canada,’ December 17'for local |:

sebarati between “the sleeping
and ae rea,
¢ lot ‘you have chosen’ is
ilaping ‘one, the split-level would be
mots useful in solving the problems
Presented ‘by such a lot.:
Each ‘house-type. has. advant-
ages. and and<:the

‘tions to your. site and
Preferences. You' ‘would not. do
yourself any: favor by ‘choosing a.
house ‘solely because ot, it's attrac.

‘wise person will consider the merits
of each ‘in relation to ibis lot and
family needs

tiveness without givin;
tion‘ also. to it’s biactical use in re:
lation to the «family needs,

The bungalow, offers many ad-
vantages, the obvious one being the
easy access to rooms which are all
on one level.: The housewife will
appreciate this’ during the course
of her work. Her only climb would
bé: the basement’ stairs. Usually
there are; fewer ‘accidents in’ a
one-floor home where | cy,

United Women
- Hold Successful

Xmas Bazaar’

The United Church ‘Women's
Circles’ held a very ‘successful

children. and elderly people ‘are

oye enjoyment of the’ jronrin’
gam

“In the forthcoming series of
articles, I propose to pass along
many a tip that I wish had been
brought to my’ attention in my in-

faney “of> this wonderful winter
“n

sport.’

Thank: You

We wish; to thank the Air Cadets of Squad-
Ton 581; Castlegar, members of the Castlegar
Kiwanis’. Club and. all others who.:so wutingly

assisted with our ‘Annual

; Women’s Avxillary to the Castlegar & Bictrict Fz

Nut Drive.-.

Hospital

al MILES. DAVIS|.

Performan of Bry FS, TOE

LAT)

‘bodies ‘some of ‘the,

The ‘134: “storey ‘hoiyse provides
the greatest amount of floor area
for the least cost, and allows for ex-
pansion if needed | without inter-
fering with external appearance if
only the first ‘floor’ is required at
the | outset. The one thing you

“/should be aware of is that designs

for this type’ of housé often re-
quire dormers, As dormers add to
the cost, you‘should try to obtain
a plan thattallows for light through
the gable ‘ends,

Many’ People prefer ‘a house

wish for more than’ two bedrooms.’
The two-storey is the answer ‘in

|] this case, It has ‘happened : that a’

person likes ;a ‘particular -neigh-

|| bourhood but can only find a: nar:

row lot, and here the 2-storey house |
is the answer. It’ can. be used‘ to.
reat advantage’, on ‘a: narrow. lot
where:a wide frontage is‘imprac-
ticable. Due to it's compactness the

.| 2storéy house is easy to heat, and |

would: not'present the heating pro-
blems - often” encountered with ja
bungalow, :'

‘ The ‘split-level is relative neiv-|
comér fo the’ housing scene and em-

with an‘upper floor, but. they may |, :

bazaar on after-|°
noon inthe church basement. ‘The
hall ‘was tastefully’ decorated. in
the Christmas theme.

The main: table was covered
with a pale green cloth with a lace
overlay and was centered with ‘a
beautiful centre piece.of two white
reindeers / on" styafoam :-and, sur-
rounded with red berries‘and poin-
settia's with green fern: The indiv-
idual tea, tables: were each’ center-
ed ‘with a miniature replica of the’
main table. All the decorations and
arrangements were the. work : of
‘Mrs, L; Morey.’

‘The guests were. greeted’ on
their arrival by, Mrs, :R.-H. Pratt
and Mrs; P. Swift.-Presiding ‘at the
tea'and: coffee urns during the af-
ternoon were Mrs. L..P. Ferguson,
zDalzel and

clear,’and that each parcel has.’ a
return address. ‘It is always wise.to
Place a card inside the parcel show-
ing the address’and return address,

ease; the outer wrapping be-,
‘comes unreadab!

cels going ‘to the U.S.A. Small:par-

cela’ under 8 ounces‘may: have, the
diac Placed Inside the par:
‘cel

6, Special care should be taken
in packing ‘fragile items’and ‘such
parcels should | be clearly labelled
“Fragile” both “front “and” back.
Special labels are available free at
the Post Office. ‘They are red and
bh lack and are easily recogn!

7. Save time j when buying
stamps’ by. being early and. pur-
chasing the one’ dollar ‘-‘‘cello
packs”. This is the clean, swift and
convenient way to buy stamps, Ask
for the “cello pack” the next time

ty. 5e'stamps for Bt 00 in a clean)
package,
8. If you want fast service awa
yen to give your Christmas cards
more. personal touch, use first
class ‘niail, Five cents will give air
mail service on regular’ Christmas
cards addressed to a Canadian Post
oun Point,
8.:If your’ parcels are mailed
after the deadline dates, don’t trust
to, luck.’ Use Ale Parcel ‘Post! It‘ is
cheap and fast. « $
10::,I£.you are sénding money.
through the. mail, use Post Office
money; orders, They are‘safe and
satisfactory :and will be duplicated
if: lost ‘or. destroyed. Do‘ not send
cons Or currency. in: yor

2 Christinas seals’and stick-
TS 2 worthwhile’ and attractive,
but they’ should ‘not: be: placed ‘on
the address‘side‘of your mail: Place
them on ‘the back of ‘your letters;
cards and, parcels and avoid any

“chi harge . "were:
Bake table, phage I. McNeil, Mrs, R.
Hunter! and Mrs. A.

Visine the main table and the girls
Serving were Mrs. C, prattord and

the and the~ ices of
house.; One welcome. advantage is

"|that there ‘are only six or séven

steps between-floors: which makes
for less strenuous stair ‘climbing.
Anathe Advantage: isthe! greater

2) Girls-serving ‘during ‘the ‘after.
noon. were . Mima ., Wallace, Carol

Sharples, Valeri Hesketh,“ Judy

Manveca Gail: ‘Leah! Carr,
Mai

as cards, Mrs. G. Shopherk: super- .

Morey, Donna -Markin, Charlotte | -
Bartsoff, a evi Seyi ‘Gloria. Fo- |.

‘The. ‘Castlegar News ‘has made
‘arrangements this Chi
son‘ for the; delivery: of ‘all my
‘“Portant letters. to Santa. Claus
at the North. Pole. ©.’

“We will be happy to pirnt child
“ren’s letters ‘each week :in the

stlegar. News and. send them

‘They, should be addres-
jatita ‘Claos, rjo Castlegar

; BLA complete Customs declar-
‘/ation ‘must be attached to all) »par-

you.buy — fifty 2c stamps or twen- =I

Letters ‘6 db
and should tere clearly ‘written or |-|

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Whi st Drive. seu

Play Whist, every Sat. evening,
8 o'clock in the , Nordic,: Hall,
: Kinnaird; Prizes for, ‘high score,
“Grand *} prize’ at ‘end /of season
for’ jhighest © individual” score.
Admission 60c. Coffee: and

_ Everyone Welesina: :

‘ST. ‘RITA'S HALL one

That's. ae you. ere “with ‘fresh, tasty’ ae
“milk, It’s healthy, good to drink, ‘plain E

or. chocolate. It gives you: energy,

i
ided for the planting of 141,
‘000,000 trees — or 144,000

..4 urider ;the  federal-provincial | for-

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Unusual, Way—Bob!

‘WE'VE GOT. THE BEST. RECORI

‘ements: ates 12 Sears

In aeronsead they’ret
fifth’ of the:cost of establishing and

a operating new.forest. nurseries.

‘The, amount ‘of ‘federal jase

a ane eS Increased: ‘as of this

out ground Be ee and $4 per
acre ‘seeded «wi
tio

ground ‘prepara-|* '

Camp Rory Work

Divided in

The Camp. Rory Committee
met in, the East Trail Guide Hall
recently with Mrs, A: M. Rizuto|‘
as chairman. Present wero Mes.
dames Bitz,: Shaw, Kent, Barnes,
Bushell, Wilcox, alien 'Hutchin-
son, Hubberstey, Quarrie, and for
short time, Jack Bitz,

A letter of resignation for Mrs,
MacNicol was accepted with regret.
The Camp: Rory, report ‘for Weat
Keotenay. was read (showing 400

Area

girls ‘had ‘attended Camp there
this past summer.

During the evening Mrs, E, G.
Quarrie was nominated secretary,
and Mrs. /G. Kent accepted ithe
treasurer's position,

Responsibilities for work to be
done next. year/were divided :be.
tween the Districts, Castlegar. -
grounds, Rossland - pool‘and plum-
bing, Beaver Valley -’ lodge, kit.
chen ‘and root house, West Trail -
Trail - electricity,

- AGENCIES

ast
‘rao pile and telephone. }

\ The next mneeting to be held
in March at Cainp. Rory at which
time it’ is hoped, that interested
fathers and frisnds~will meet, to.
nethes to, decide at ‘work h

to 5 camp in
the Summer, |;
ne was unanimous in
offoring’‘a vote of thanks ‘to the
many, people in the West Kooten-

‘Area ‘who helped’ make 1962

st auch a good year for all Guides

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‘The Kootenays are one of the
most heavily, unlonized sections of
British Columbia, yet a lot of the
Hing ‘used in talking about un-

ions isn't always understood, This
ie brought to mind by the use of
the term “pork-chopper” lately: In
the press, A pork-choppor is a pro-
fessional unionist who holds a paid
union job and is doing better at it
than he should be.

.In‘our soclety, a union fs an
organization of workers formed for
their own benefit,’ just 9s ‘a, com-
pany is formed by shareholders in
order to get as large'a return as is
possible on their investment.

works harder then other, ‘workers

‘A rate buster is.a. ‘person who |"

A Personal : ‘Column:

By BURT CAMPBELL

‘Labor Lingo is a Language all its Own

closed shop is’one where all work-
ers must’ join the union before
being hired. i

A'union shop is one in which
all workers must join, the union
within a specified time while in an
open shop workers are free to join
or not to join the union, Just as
they wish.
4 The Rand Formula (developed
by a former, chief justice of Can-
‘ada’ who now heads the faculty, of
law at the’ University of Western
Ontario) means that every sorkes
pays dues to a union in a pl
whether he’ belongs to the unfon a

Sake term! check off refers to
in which the

man

jon
jis a: worker , ale always identifies

with the company. and who.usually
takes the company’s side in lunch-
room arguments, A scaly is a person
who works during a strike while a
hitch hiker is a worker who. gets
union benefits but who doesn’t pay
= union dues.

Some of the aims of 3 a union
are higher. wages, shorter. hours,
better working conditions and frin-

=2/ge benefits such as pensions, sen-
/iority rights in plants, and longer

holidays.

An individial worker usually
joins’a union for’ the economic,
social and security benefits. or. be-
cause the plant.is a closed shop.
Union membership also insures his
seniority ‘rights and can become a
channel for abilities not needed or
recognized on the job by allowing
him to become active in the many
executive positions in the union.

Union security ‘refers to the

degree to which the position of a
union is assured in a plant and a

deducts union dues from its work-
ers and then turns them over to the
union. Collective bargaining means
that workers present their demands

o management as a group rather,
then ag, individuals.

Conciliation is an attempt by

a third party to bring management
and the union together pinout
making a. decision, whereas in ar-
bitration. the Geelsion is made by
the third party.

». A lockout tefera to the action
of a company in locking out its
workers in order to impose its de-
mands, while in a sit-down. strike
the workers stay in a plant but re-
fuse to work, A jurisdictional dis-
pute is a dispute between two un-
ions as to which should organize
a particular industry or plant.

But ‘the most colorful term of
all—and. the most hated—is the
“yellow dog contract.” By signing a
yellow dog contract a worker pro-
mises management he won't join a

union,

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