CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursda:

" Letter to the Editor

January 20, 1972

One Could Query Many Projects) a=.
Taxpayer's Money is Spent On

Dear Sir:

"Re the federal govern-
ment grants to certain pro-
jects, in the Slocan Val jey.

am personally not
familiar with the value of
these projects, or whether
or not the money was spent

maillions of dollars
of same ers
money” that is wasted on
such items as the two hun-

the lions spent on.
solete Bomare missile
am, the ‘Bonaventure’ re
Fitting fiasco in which the
‘paint expenses alone were
to the value of one and a
million dollars, and
then the carrier was sold for
scrap. The list could go on
and on — The hydrofoil,
the Arrow plane, etc., etc.
One could question in-
numerable other proj cee
of doubtfull value that
also had government rants:
such as the Town Fool for
the City of Vancouver, or
the students

wrote a report on these
charming stal
1 would suggest that
citizens who are 80 concern-
ed with pro tecting the
“Public vurse™ would
please consider adding some
of the above mentioned
“real money” items to their
letters of protest | be the gov-
ernment in Ot
an alternative to

of your space Mr. Editor.
Yours for a better un-

derstandin,
Fat Romaine.

Don’t Blame
The Thermostat...
Look Elsewhere

Gana jan
dil.

Although comfort is a
aa heron rgersos
vi m person
liere are certain criteria

epted as stan-
For in-

a minimum
temperature between the
floor _and ci

elling. :
Tests conducted at the
Illino!

University of is dem-
strat tha’ dronic

qmodern hot water,
board heating

D.V.A, officer W.
Sashaw will be at Branch
70, Royal Canadian Legion
at 3:00 p.m. January 25th,

Joint installation of of
pects 7:30 30 pm on Friday,
All members

ves are requested to

Panels, when
on all outside

walls, especially un under win-
dows, el particularly effec-
tive in reducing temperat-
ure differences . beuween

as a barrier
cold and drafts when in-
stalled on the perimeter of
the house.

ANOTHER LIFE-TIME MEMBER has
signed up by the Kootenay Doukhobor
Historical Soclety. Becoming the first for
1972 were Mr. and Mrs. Bill Oglow, of
Castlegar, who presented their $100 cheque

to soclety president Mike Sawchenko, Wit-
nessing the act were Mrs. Polly Hoodicoff,
secretary: and Mrs. Polly Sawchenko. Inct-
dentally, Mrs, Oglow’s name Is Polly, .too.

— Castlegar.News Photo

been

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FOR SAVAGE SHOES AND
ALL YOUR FAMILY FOOTWEAR

Phone 365-7025 — Pine St. — Castlegar

RECOMMENDED. BOOKS

Just Arrived:
STRANGERS ENTERTAINED — by John Nerris

A History of the Ethic Groups of B.C.
BURY MY: HEART AT WOUNDED KNEE ~

An Indian History of ihe American West
by Dee Brown

THE BOOK SHOP

Across from the Post Office

MAX FACTOR
4 PRICE SALE

Double-Depth

Cleansing Cream. Regular $5.00 NOW $2:50 -

Skin Freshner. Reguiar $5.00 NOW $2.50

Active Moisturizer. Regular $4.50 NOW $2.25

Cup of Youth. Regular $7.00 NOW $3.50

WNoisturizing Cleansing Cream

Regular $5.00 Now .

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SPECIALS

“atte RUG

Tommy Biln, Corner of Pine & Columbia, Ph. 385-7813
Open Mon:-Sat..9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fri. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday & Holiday Hours: 12 noon -1 p.m. 6-7 p.m.

.. $2.50

(
—

It may be cold outside,
but the jourlers are Bites
ep warm

ing i “Wp and

ing and brushin,
down the sheets housed in -
na,

This,
what it ‘happel
ing ri Lee all of
ing rinks luring this time of
folie when the thermometer
olds arone, zero and chill

winds over, zone play-
gowns, along Ww eit bonspiels-
nthe re-

"Not a bad record, when
you gonslder the seniors are
top heavy with some of the
finest curlers ever to come

and Rey Stone, Bi Me-
Gibney of Trail (who have
made their mark on the
MacDonsid Bi roster) of
course ies, Geo.
cone & oa and and
Koehle of Nels

Nakus

community - Ww:
their annual Tages ponspla
this

°° BEHIND THE HACK

By SANDY and STASH

Flu Not Something
To Play With
Doctors Warn
Winter is a«ilu wonder-
Like the common cold,
Flu viruses can work their

“Upper reypiravory wact. But
is much more severe.

best celtorts fos some fine’ .

phone’ 365-8347 for more

ae round-robin is com-
Men's

with 24 points
the ect rink ‘and
who will ‘pave.
oy play a’ single knock-out
game n onder t fy PS up i au
tion, most. peopl recover!
weeks fro:

pions : days: or.
p “the flu. But if the infection

Sons of Norway
Name Offices
For 1972

Bonde’ was

nual meeting of the society
held on Saturday in the Nor-
dic Hall, Kinn:

401 her officers elected

oie resident, Floyd

celal director, ’ Hilde
ickson; secretary,
son; * nt cpecretary,

in-

ickson.
Marshall, Peni, Mo

Mrs. Rose Jonnson
(365-0294)

ot sympathy is
extended to Mis. 5 rant
on the passing of her broth.
er Mike Gavrilik in Vancou-
ver on Saturday morning,

[ CASTLEGAR SOCIAL NOTES |

foneral services were held
in Vancouver on Tuesday,
January, 18th,

Frovincial Library
Farliament Bldgo
‘Victoria, B.C.

“CASTLEGAR NEWS

Published Every. Thuraday Morning at "The Crossroads of the Kootenays”’

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For Dress — Casual and Work

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ANNA AA

Meet the Need

en; assistan'
garet Bacon; sports director,
Edel DeLong; historian,
Margaret Wheatley.
Librarian, Frances By;
ard, Harold Hansen.
e installing officers,
Vancouver

Deverney and planist Mrs.
* “Guests from Holson.
South . Slocan,

Rossland were in attends

ance.

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Important Papers
Clippings
Reasonable Rates.

CASTLEGAR NEWS

SMITHS

The Provincials Evange
istic Team will be hold: ie
services, nightly at en
from Feb. 2 to
in Rivers

Robson Cubs and Scouts
Bottle Drive, Saturday,
Jan, 22, The drive

61 CRESCENT ST. — PH. 365-7531 —
Licensed Gas Fitters — Plumbers — Sheet Metal

NOTICES

PLUMBING

& ‘HEATING
CASTLEGAR

Yes! St. David's Sunday
School has started their
second session. 9 o'clock
at the Parish: House,

Kinnaird Public Libra

Stow Bogin itor Pee-achiocs -
Ing Janu:

Sot 430em.

SEMI-ANNUAL KAYSER

JANUARY SPECIAL |}

ANTI-CLING SATIN -
AND ANTRON LINGERIE

BRIEFS, Regular $3.00

HALF SLIPS, Regular $4.00 ~

SPECIAL ....

SPECIAL ........

according -to
round-robin result,
The groups are as fol-
A) Biln, Bilesky, Cush-
ner, Leckie, Beaiicay &
sad) Clay, Chernoff, Hen-
nie, McKinnon, Wa: yling &
Mon

Akselson, Greer,
atte, Cipatora, SHSS &

ounding the

Pt
to gain a Diay ot sn oaition
in their r @ groups. ©

Drawmaster joe Cushiner in-
forms us that every rink

February 4, 5 and 6.

isnot Properly tended, com-
plications: like pneumonia
can set i

are several
ferent eres of Pucumoaa,
some more serious than

tion.caused’ by the ‘smallest
free-living agent of disease
called lasmas.-' This a-

gent ft camot be called.a vir-

us or a bacteria, but it has
characteristics. o: An-
ics can “help combat
infection.

Anyone with suspicious
‘oms of violent cou;

be ceentng be the ies
foorsome, June Grant,
Hain-

These gals are in
‘some late Burs, combined

whirk elnand the
Curling ambassador ot.
to Yanagisawa should | be

8:00:

THIS EARTH 1S.ONE COUNTRY
MANKIND IT'S. CITIZENS,
BAHA ‘UW’ LLAH

ere!

Bahai Firesides Every Wednesdsy and poturdey,

691 - and Ave. Castlegar

Pam.

Phone .365-5126
1 41

there that if
our gals are stuck for intro-
ducuon — Otto, ‘no doubt
will see to it, that the Cas-
tlegar ladies are. properly
informed about the positive

clding | the ice

Areni
t now; 't the “Jadies
curlin club is engage
@ second-roln which is
Highlighted by competing
gor ule oi Arrow Trophy
in the afternoon eague and
Smuth’s Plumbing and Heat-
ing Trophy in the evening
lea;
e The ladies are - settled
down now, particularly af-
ter the fine Barn-Spiel.they
successfully accomplished
and will be displaying thelr

: 0c...
CUP OF COFFEE
“The Best in Town”
Centre Restaurant

DRIVING ADVICE:

When parked, no not invite theft by leaving your.
car. unlocked or by leaving valuable articles in,
view. Never leave children. unattended in the
automobile where they could accidently release

.... . nthe brake or activate other
controls.

Be fepresenting Fruit Growers

(Next to Pete’s T.V, Sales)

JIM SHISKIN, B.A,

Mutual Insurance,
269 Columbia Ave. Castlegar

FIRE - LIFE - AUTO
INSURANCE.

Phone 365-3301

FULL SLIPS — Antron and Nylon
Lace Trim, Regular $7.00

FULL SLIPS — Antron and Satin
Lace Trim, Regular $9.00

tONG SHIFT GOWN
Regular $11.00

WALTZ LENGTH GOWN
; Regular $11.00
SPECIAL

STOCK UP NOW AT.

THESE GREAT SAVINGS

CLEARANCE CONTINUES

LADIES WEAR

PRICES SLASHED
AGAIN

|
BARGAIN TABLE
OF FABRICS

SPECIAL ....

SPECIAL. ....

HARDWARE RED TAG SALE
ENDS THIS SATURDAY, JAN. 22

VOL, 25, No. 4

CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, JANUARY 27, "1972

Rezoning Required

Boarding Home for Retarded
- Planned for Kinnaird Site

dig House for rete

ee adults in Kinnaird bas

the plan becom-
es operative, however, the
property on Seventh Aven-

be rezoned for

must
mult family dwelling,
Speaking for the Geron-
Joanne But-
ovement of
pe Misa Butler
that the Save
would be

stressed
ple who
the

some
that they would
create anxious moments for
the neighbours,” she
ut, troll not be the

be. carott
screened before | they. fully

“and if they Pinot meet

‘Rev. Clint Howard
“Gives: Resignation
Effective June’ 0:

‘tn
ent |:

‘i Chi
cotficlels here will’ meet. at

et led time
to selest a new incumbent,

Ald. R. W. Gok
Gives Council
Water Report.

- There were seven ares

justment they will be re
purned.

boarders will
the ed at the Adult
shop, she: sald, w!
bout three

mile from
two storey house oer
onazzo's hope to convert in-
to Sihvo lng %0
"We are "7
to give ‘hem homey 4
" Mrs, Geronazzo

we take
place, aN would reflect an
insututional

and tua i what We are
ing to. avoid.’
The

» Mr. Ger-
onazzo said, has a spacious
San take” up” gardening or
i tether", ball, or cr tot

© boarders would be un-
der strict sul 0.
The re

¢urn
Mrs. Geronnazzo
* dence ait the the “physically

and m
: back to e195 when she (ook
acca a

‘Up pra
‘rezoning comes Up,

All costs. are “born
. “the. provincial” Fyoveramén
she ‘said and it will-not ef-

fect: the town’s budget at

al.

THE LAMENT for all those who didn’t boil
the haggis, turnips and potatoes on Tuesday
was played by pipers Bill and-Jim Watt. In
case you didn't know what Tuesday was,if

was Robert» Bérns Day when the. {mmortal
Memory. of the Bard’ of Ayrshire Is ‘cele-
brated around; the world. — Castlegar
News Photo ° 4 5

BC Wildlife Branch Turns. Do wn Prospects:

and aie

‘from the Peotise Rerublle

of China T Wedne assed | throu;
ednesday. sehen

ger’

government. f
were accompanied

by of oftie

“ese

from. the Chin-

in Ottawa and

representatives of -the Dept.

of Energy,’ Mines ‘and Re-

tndustry, Dept. of of Trade and

and ept. 0:
 eeirg:

ear a delegation was tak-
a. a to Trail where

yeill tour the Cominco
shee today.

Serie but a ters ae
wol saraer
tion was dow an

z els signs
we
: placed around the sewerage
goons which it: summer
/wastoured by students of
)Minnaird - J Junior Secondary

requests and ‘inquires re-
ae ae

_Koolgiey Poeer a t

jay, Power ani rand Hehe

§ ‘Two new street ita,

ger

Cast-

lebar subdivision, have been
rdered, At the time of

BO the
report ‘nese had ‘not arriv-

Rinnalrd_ Wells
Need Treatment

Kinnaird’s No. 3. water

"down was steadily droppin
~and will necd: diy aor =

No. 4: well, ich was

had,-up until ‘year

: Freezing Weather :
# Closes Sawmill
Fs For Ose Shift, &

Valley forced

Pacific © Fo!
ae at Slocan City. tues:
lay.

m: ykesman ' for the

Lal
was too cold to: work.”
le saw! shut down

at 8:30’ a.m., but: later in
the day the winds died down
and it was expected the
lant would: be in 9}

r the afternoons

e 28 men were af-

Som
fected ty. the brief Closure. :
At» Brillian

Hadikan
Brothers stop; ed their plan-
in pperation ecause of the
col

Kinnaird Snow
Reimeval

Kinnaird work crews
ent 835° hours. last year
pl nd owas. sanding rords

and
rt" tabled before

Town Gounell showed the
nearly, paralleled
for.:1970. when 842

reduced: 7: 000,000 gallons + hours were spent in the

of water.

same work.

delegation 9 ot ning : “Hite

aking to the
* medting of the:
Association,
‘. several reasons

good
go
yr Sheep: Fi range; io this area
2
and go along wit it
ted sev-
eral reasons cpeans {OF ihe stand
yy his branch. First
of ail, he said, the introduc-
tion sub-species of

. and’ quality. of the grass-
“Jands “in “ne Deer Park
area. Secondly, he te said, he-
objects because the Arrow -

6 watershed lies within

xe and ene introduction of new

ae qaditional ‘reason, ibe
seed a
new! juced © elk-.pi
ulation has. become -stal ie po
ed, we feel it would be un-
wise : to introduce’ another
big game animal to the area
Becausg “of competition for .

during the
fal of 1071 atoll of 88
animals ha n released ©

the Bl een Paulton
e situation, he sald, a8 Sea's ae :

area as well as at Deer
- it stands now is that 2n out-. Park,
Dr. ‘It is anticipated, “Mr,
: said, endin|
ne

ict dlife
“for ite so-operation and a

sistance in carrying out fhe
introduction: of of elk to the
Deer.

es take piace, it will not be
done sunt the elk have sta-

Electoral. Area J Director Wages Battle
To Drop Advisory Morell Commission

William Gattrell,
‘ector. for’ area J has
not Banding the up “‘ho)

ning

dir-
still

ay a recent mnectitg “Of

at Root District ° of

Gente sootenay. in Nelson
Mr. told. board

pe. of dis- «
Advisory Plan-

to pee ct
a in!
by abusive

pay iat he. would like.

to ‘see this done : but’ was
told by Chairman Gerry
Rust that the director did
not have'.the) authority. to
a. :
Last THureday,
trell attended
0 meeting and re-

outh program,
College could ,make a’ stu-
ay 9 ot iy 9 Protection ot wat-
in and about the
Paeeed area, particularly

Mr, Gat-,
Planning:

Blusberry Creek water sup-

win Towns to

Victoria Trek

Cha
olld

re

in Business Tax Deal

ar town council

Castleg:
has received the go-ahead
from Municipal Affairs Min-
ister Dan Campbell on the

question . of Peeetementing
tax. :

a business
This y word was give
ort John Landis ering
round. ot govern:
ment e‘otlices in Victoria last

re
Mr. Campbell, however
id that the revenue Pro: pro-

By Pere Mr. Lan
said, but what. the sharin;
formula’ will be «is nol

rejected his request to ac-
company. dis as many
aldermen felt the tlme for
ae trip was pot oppor-

=the | two rors also

e tion.
with the municipal ‘minister A

who told them that under
Section’ 18A- ‘the minister

Sis: ‘given some degree of
power to bring about am-
algamaticn but I‘ would ra-
ther see’ this matter be tak-

‘en to the
And

will be new Tegitation com: |
te amal-

ing“to help expedit

ation
8 fe: said that the. boun-
dasles °of the regional dist-
Tict are “incorrect” and uot-

e pair: we re-told that
Creek | park pro-
gram continue toward
completion ‘this year except
for® the boat
there are ‘some compiles,
tions ‘that’ need ‘ resolving.”
‘As far as the’ Rerone
Doukhobor Bistorical Soci-
ety project is’ concerne

the. minister said. he

Seo

Baby Boing Well
After Rush Trip
{To Coast Hospital :

‘garet Emory Huss
Boseheey i is quite. ge

Prete a breastbone oper é

‘The commission also re- ” Mrs.

comm:-nded that the plan-
ig ent “engage
in a student program of in-
de existing land uses
in Area”.
New officers will be in-
eetin;

WILLIAM GATTRELL

Blue!
Cree!

Creek, Pass
Deer Creek and Re-
nata ck:

“in addition, ano! mous
gifts have been arri

the Huss household. y
there will be

March
benefit dance ith all pro-
ceeds going to the young
mother. : 5

Theft Reported

MINOR HOCKEY LEAGUE MOTHERS FORM AUXILIARY

Minor) ‘hockey league
mothers have «formed a
hockey aux and. will
approach “Castlegar eouncil

ways: ° which: :.
would allow them to act as
hostesses ;

to visiting teams

while using the facilities of

reps auton -and aims of the

e ted women met Rudy Martini.

t in resident I Mrs. Gail Mac-

on, ry Mra,-Rus-

Beli ‘Ve in and treasurer,
erie Horning.

ju]
Namea resident wat :

“AC man, Curt
North, of 542 Sixth Ave.,
reporced to. police on Sat-
urday that his‘car had been
broken into and his driv-
er’s licence, | registration
form. and insurance docu:
ments were stolen,

The incident ‘took place
shortly before mldni tht whi-
le Mr. North was visiting in
Ootischenia.

give assistance wherever Before, too Ion;
possible. tog long” Ww.

Mayor Landis said that
Ald, es

also had talks
with Ho, Leslie Black who
said he did not like the idea
that our roads have been
kicked around like, a’ foot-

HON. DON BROTHERS:
ova. Opened Doors

It
“T pointed out to him,”
ir Prandis

completion; 4 it wa
order, to build

‘Local Pioneer Resident

Peter Fomenoff Passes af 78

A link with Castlegar’s
past. was severed .Sun

Rith the ‘death of Peter Fo-

menoff who died at the ae
of as in Castlegar and

‘omenoff andl re
ate Helen recently cel
brated their 60th wedding

“ays, settling at In

above the community’ of
Brilliant, In 1917 they mov-
ed to Willow Point and three
years later came to Castle-

In Arena Roof

* Year end reports for
1071 Jnaleated some pro-
id been made ‘in

layor-
commenting on the
times: that resulted
the leaking roof, said of one
th ly \f

ten loose has to
a small OE ocean in the

‘situation, ihe

‘The arena hall was us-
ed 35 times: ia 1971.

ies