Provincial Library,
Parliament Buildings,
Victoria, BaC.

Lt. Gov. earkes Here on Monday

to Help. eed Local Air Cadets

a
cay tain A. M. Jardine of Victoria, | naird. award, ‘Village ‘ot Kinnaird,” at Castlegar ‘airport. “at 5
‘Wing Commander: and Mrs. F The banquel, to be held in ‘Sponsors of the banquet in- Commanding Officer. of the beei ving at Ga after being: airlift-
y. Gralg of Kamloops and Cast-| the Hi'Arrow:Arms Motor Hotel,| clude Celgar, the Castlegar and} squadron is Fit-Lt. w. R, C.,Mac-|'ed' from’ Vancouver: by, the Royal
legar Mayor R. C, Maddocks and | will honor the 60 members of the | District Chamber. of’ Commerce, | Bain. ‘Canadian *Air'Force.’ They will
‘Honored: peueste wil be ar-|'return: to. Vancouver ‘at ;9.a.m.

EASTER

CURLING HONORS for West Kootenay se
condary schools were taken recently by a

rink from SHSS, skipped by Doug Walker, Chernenkoff,

second from left. Other members of the

rink were Dianne Leckie, lett, third; Nancy
Tegart, second from right, lead; and Dennis

right, second. The team is

shown with some of the hardware it won.

Mummy—
I'ma teady for
‘Pussyfoot
: = Coote i

Putting his fall weight
on those pliable wea
he needs the

Frotection and support

of Pussyfoot boots.

They’re made by

Savage, specially
to

Pussyfoots
by

MADDUCKS

Resignations at Selkirk
Never a Crisis: Jacobson

Early dismissal of classes

at Twin Rivers Elementary

School April 14, to promote what

was described as “a very worth-

while effort,” was approved

Monday by trustees of School
District No. 9.

At their regular monthly
meeting, board members approv-
ed the early dismissal to assist
in a workshop on that day.
ject of the workshop, sai
ter from a school official, is
rhythmic movements and exer-
cises of value to young students.

Although no dissenting opin-
ion on the: dismissal was heard,

SI. Patrick’s
Coffee Party

Was Success

A touch of Ireland came to
life last Friday in the lower
hall of the United

district superintendent Claude
Bissell warned against too many
such incidents and the resulting
loss of class time,

“This is the second such re-
lease of shiden ty since January,”
Mr. Bissell said.

across Canada chosen as a test-
ing point for establishing na-
tional fitness standards, the
board learned.

Students. of Kinnaird . Ele-
mentary will be tested scientif-
ically, along with students across

Canada, in an effort to acquire
body of information trom
which can be orawa up a nation-

al standard of fitness.

The hoped-for standard, ex-
clusive of emotional or subjec-
tive factors could be used’ to
test the fitness of an individual
of any age or occupation; match-
ing his physical fitness with a
criterion for others of similar
age and background.

Included a the sponsoring

Church where the Afternoon
Unit of the KUCW held a well at-
tended St. Patrick's Day coffee
party.

Pipes, hats and green and
white streamers lent tradition to
the day with each table center-

ed by a shamrock, also in keep-
ing adh the green and white.

‘Greeting the guests were
Mrs. J. W.. Brownlie and Mrs. D.
Faris.

Mrs. J. Wilson was in
charge e the bake table with
Mrs. Ron Johnston and Mrs J.
D: Askew attending the serving
table.

Assisting in the kitchen were
Mrs.. Walper, Mrs. J. A. Murray
and Mrs. M. Deverney.

the stud;

the Dominion Bureau of tatis.
tics and the National Fitness
Council.

In recent lumber grading
classes held in Castlegar schools,
16 of the 22 who wrote final
examinations received passing
marks. Six others did not.

Passing marks were divided

into two chasse, an A-Pass cat-
egory and a simple pass cate-

gory.

‘These facts were related to the
board by the lumber company
sponsoring the classes, conduct-
ed as.a night school course.

Discussion of events at Sel-
Kirk College led chairman Mrs.
Walter vacobeem to declare that
Colin McKenzie, district super-
intendent of schools for district
Nos Meo did not apply for and

PUBLIC NOTICE

Easter Party at Silver salen,
School — Mare
pm. Visitors Welcomes

Correction for April 1st Tea—
Pythian Sisters. Will be held
in Twin Rivers Holl from 2
pm. to 4 pm.

Robson Sunday School Easter
Service at 11 am, March 26.
Parents and friends welcome.

April ist Tea und Bake Sale
at Robson Memorial Church'Halt

2.30pm Saturday, Aprii 1st,
by the Sunday School and Chris-
Wan Education Committee. Pro-
Seat fo for furnishings for new
ulldin:

Luncheon and Bridge. Birebbante
Golf Club, March 29 at
$1.25 365-8004.

Bices Sale — Hosp!
Auxillary Rummage Sale HB. 38.
‘The Auxillary would: appreciate
any uscuble Items of clothing,
appllances, dishes, odds and
cndprey Oe ter prompt pick-up Ph.
365-8115. Thank you.

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the “position of principal of the
College, after the resignation of
Gordon’ Campbell, principal dur-
ing Selkirk’s first year of actual

applied for the position, Mrs.
Jacobsen said.
a In sai, to further set
ings
aman said its]
stood that the resignations had|
never reached any semblance of
a crisis, “‘as was widely believ-
ed.”
“The resignations were not
” she went on. “There

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were no more resignations,—nor
were they any more important
—than ‘resignations at’ the end
of naan school year, at any
schi

oo man who has accepted
the position, A. E. Soles, is un-
doubtedly the best man ‘for the
job, she added.

Blueherry Bylaws
Under Discussion
At CKRD Meeting

Bylaws for Blueberry were
among the items discussed at.a
recent meeting of the Central
Kootenay Regional District.

The bylaws will be given two
readings before bein; ed

over to CKRD's techni al plan- :

ning committee for further con-
sideration.

e committee will give a
recommendation betore final
adoption of the bylaws.

Bodard Explains
New Hospital
Scheme Guiline

(continued from page one) ©
not be until finalization of the
legislation.

He also quoted from a story
in a Vancouver daily newspaper
in which Premier W. A. C. Ben-
nett cautioned reporters, ‘don’t
jump to conclusions, with regard
to those th ings left unsettled at
the moment,

“It is a complex area,”. Mr.
Bodard said. “There are many
questions to which no one has
the answers yet. But the answers

will come in due time.”

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:Castlegar,

CENTENNIAL BANQUET for. oldtimers in the Tarrys. are
ea was held Sunday with a large traditional ‘Russian-food
feast. During the’ afternoon’s activities,’ Nick’ Rebalkin | fr
gave a speech. in which he mentioned Mr. and ‘Mrs. 'Tarrys,,
the first residents of Thrums who sold property to. the
Doukhobors so that they could start their. fine ‘community.
Shown here are. Mr..and.Mrs. William Rebalkin'and Mr.
aad Mrs. Peter: Abrosimoff, who came tothe area in 1910,
aud Mr. and’Mrs. Nick Bayoff who came.in 1912:

Published:

suairman Carl. Loeblich ‘of Kin- eusdron who hélped to win the the, Town. of Castle and the

very ‘Thureday at “The (Crossroads of the Kootenays” ie

VOL. 20 No. 13.

“CASTLEGAR, BRITISH ‘COLUMBIA, TEES: MARCH 30, 1967'

: Approval has been | received
tor the ‘calling of tenders on: the
$22 2 million as agaltion fo, Castlegar
and District ‘Hospital.

: > Hosp! ital ‘admlnistrato r, Ken
Tolarico B said ‘Tuesda' that. a let.
ter. had been received from a Heal:
th Minister

by contractors.
th
‘alaricg. “They

—_— Castlegar News: Photo

the’ way: for cubiitling © of ai warding

Mr.
will now ‘set the wheels in mo- | th

ition for the, natn to: tend
er.”
lained | that,

after th the tna Lavi tion to ten-
Sate ture.

der. which woul

for receipt ‘of
ictors before a-

Plans’ for: thé

submitted late last
ini

inent ‘thet any ees suggested

sbrtee to be je “present Saturday
for. the offici

Kirk College.
“" In‘addition to the Ben-

jucation; Donald

by the B.C.
Service would be of a minor. na-

_Hovever, when plans were
returned to the board, changes
ran to a length of 16 pages.

+The changes ‘proposed were
described at that: time by board
an] chairman Ross McCutcheon as “a

year, ani
assurance was received by,
al’s bodrd of

geen disappointment.” 5
t

By. ARNOLD MARTIN: é
« Staff Reporter

Commi aunists have no. part im it
and that neither should:

nclus-
Tast | titled: The Bo!

, the event. was an un:
‘success:

/ the
that:
tw

mt
Seach in, |

e
The article: said the Vietna-

brought. out by: panel: members |
and guest speakers’ were these:
‘The moral and: emollonal
- | tgsues being g considered:
:| many . quarters a: thing re-
moved ‘from: the basic ‘conflict
directly. related—

and are’ not
] Rev. F: {

‘and other acts

*
=| by: US: forces ore, among. those |}
economic |:

:| contributing |, to:

red: woes. and, resulting

many in’ Southeast “Asia
piake Ch

wi :

United © Church,

forces ‘should have no part in
what he termed “basically a civil
wer

Faris:‘warned‘a student
“tim

unist «bogey:
the ‘good soldiers OE thet inited
States forces.

mited by both sides,-and would
likely happen ‘a

» - Countering. ev. Faris’ arg
ment-that the conflict is

a a civil war, that. the = ine

IN: 2
m'| itself: sufficient2reaso “
inealvenia ment, ; as; Toney
$y;in'the battle ‘to protect fr

| wo:

_ lone, with the

he'concluded.::':.
‘Members of. the six. man pan-
elwho- indicated ‘suvvort of U.S.
involvement were Robert. Craig.
ip‘ Humble‘ and John Haley.
Russ® McArthur, Norman
Wolfe‘and:Tom McGauley were
opposed to U.S. involvement:
Speaking: during a discus.
sion. berind involving the aud:
ience. Rodney Booth. director of
student ‘affairs at Selkirk. point-

t | ed out'that no one had mention-

ea the ‘interest: which India: hae
in ve events of that part of the

“Indian interests in the Viet

=|Nam_ war. indeed in’ the: entire

framework | of ;Southeast: Astar
affairs. should: be. consid

and panel.
s Siaeyation

if hap hazard :“‘in-
"| Stant "Communi of the: “North

ered ed

Hinson tae
Convention Here
"Daring Weekend.

Devutv governor Don. Lane-
don. of Nelson’ will be’ a: guest
at, the’ Kinsmen Kootenay: zone.
meeting. being hosted bv Castle-

gar-Kinnaird ‘Kinsmen’ this’Sat-| oq

urday -and Sunday: The ‘devutv.
governor’ will
all: business sessions. at
Ernie.

- | great: powers | —< China, Ruseta
ly jand.the US., ‘he said.
‘Among *\the Uae Points

Kruetzky,
secretary. and: Mrs. ‘Brick Saun-
ders: will be’ acting as: Kinnette

if a Jocrel: Ballot of ‘those
workers « concerned * was taken;
certification “of; the ‘Pulp’, and
Paper: Workers ‘ Union :of-, Cane
ada’ in.B.C.* would’:‘sweep ai

* overwhelming wictory. a dnlon

executive said this .w

Orville Brasten, * patina
president o£ the union, to!
Castlegar ‘News’ that ee has
never been a time when a great-

er display of unity could be
shown than. at present.

He said ‘the. “picayune in-
terference’’ of: the ban Labor
Relations: Board was the prime
reason ‘for. delay: in certitication,
of the union. in this province.

If the “LRB: trea ed all un-
ions. the way it has) treated this
one, there ‘would * be “virtually.
no certification\in the’ ‘Province,
he declared.”

Mr. Braaten: met last. week
with the ‘executive and: general
membership of P’and PWC local

lo. 1.

The meeting ‘was one of ’a
number ‘he is: making at various
areas ‘throughout: the ‘province
in a general: membership. tour.

' Speakin;
he said @.‘infam-
ous bugging episode” fhe. a recent |:
annual convention ‘was just one
more | obstacle to: bar the ‘path
of the union’s: ‘certificiation ‘in

% Baaten concluded “by-

ig that the union does‘ not

for assistance from the’ Roy-
alc ommission into Invasion: of

vit does not expect such help
and any actions by the commis-
gion “would be of no’ value to

“ally controlled Canadian’ hiaes
of tal labor,” he told the member-

“No commission - can help
Canadian workers to. choose the
union they: want: to represent
them,” he ‘said.

Rent “Attending: on‘ behalf ‘of the’
OLR Go ‘district will be® governor |)’
E g| wana eid of

Coquit-
varal: district officers will |;

4 Se
-also ‘accompany.

‘Among “the items ‘of -busi-
ness planned for:the ‘session are
the election of a new deputy gov-

ernor for the Kootenay zone, At}

present there. twe
dates for the office: Relte ov:
ertson ‘of Hakusp and Ron Cor-

bett of Nelson:

bein charee'° of —Re

At First Teach- In at Selkirk one

lays in‘ the procedure. to’ clear
the way ‘for. construction.

“The; addition ° includes - ex-
}pansion ‘of: the -h

‘and therefore it is oxpected that ul
|there should’ be ‘no: further de-

works,

Several other MLA’s. are
expected to be present.

James Byrne, - Kootenay-|

East MP, will represent the Hon.
minist- |:

Jean Marchand, federal
er of manpower.

Dean S.\N. F. Chant of the}:

d'by the
Band: and:‘the Trail” Male

| Valee. Choir.

to.5
» With . provision for a‘ fur-
5) ther abbed ‘expansion when ne-

ee

than Russia, , ‘because ‘China does
not: at. present: have a workable
d

|— Tom McGauley. 4
‘the ‘people of ‘Viet: ‘Nar

man “Wolfe, :: 5
coke ‘According to’ Mao .Tse-
tung. by 1926 the class’ struggle
against ‘suppression: by overlords
and rich men ‘had become world
wide”—Mr. Munro. ‘
%&e Democracy is considered
a western concept: in that’ part
of the world—the best to be hop-
for.is.a modified: democracy
==not ‘democracy: as' we; know jit:
v..Faris, quoting: Dr. Hall,
rt. on-Southe:

i be
Reg - Skinner will be bah

essary, :
No definite di
ning ate for begin-

as given; by

student guides ane conduct tours
of the. campus. di an open
house, Premier Bennett has con-

opening of Sel-

ter of mines and f
Him’ Chant, molnister of public |

ell: mi eting ‘Tuesday: Sent

‘One of the letters assured
commissioners of Mc. Herridge’s
attention: to .the matter of. the

- Broposed: ‘sawmill inthe vicinity | a

e) airport, "although: council |’
members noted: that the backer
of ‘the’ mill ‘has withdrawn Hg
intentions ‘for: construction; as
result of unfavorable. reaction.” >

‘The second: letter from the
MP. advised! that: the* matter of
the visit here. by theGolden
Centenarians

the village; when renting

ing such‘ men
Hh eh anid. equip

tle
Le 1

|

oA second p as that
satisfactory: “agreement be

a falls bétween’ ‘golf course
management‘ and’ the machine
operator to cover. the possibility
of work which’ must be done at

perat
Neither of-these should pre-

ing:
team: was: being ‘considered by
several government men, includ-
ing:himself and‘ Defense Minist-
er. Paul. Hellyer. Seite

agre
Ina letter from MHO_ Dr.
Nick Schmitt, council: members
learned that a recent innovation

*:| to sanitize garbage ‘handling ‘was

‘This ‘matter
well on: the way. to.a: solution;
in Carl Loeblich noted.
AS request for: use’ of. village

out :repair |

2 approve

carry
operations at.the golf course was
d ‘by. council, providing

Approval or Tejection of}
planned ‘new. curling « facilities
may. hinge on the. results: of. a
meeting next: Wednesday of. the
Castlegar. Curling? Club. an: ex-

Air Show Would be Success
> EDITORIAL

The growing support which Kootenay municipal coun:

cils and chambers of commerce are giving Castlegar’s bid

for. a staging’ of the Centennial Air Show. here is is 'to: ‘be site,

highly | commended.

For much too long the ‘Kootenays have. been a forgot-
ten area when it comes to such things ‘as ‘Royal ‘tours’ and
visits hy; the:famed RCMP musical ride. The’ staging of the
air show here would help overcome this. deficiency.

- And there need be no worries about the possible suc-
cess of such an air show. here.

The last time ond was held; at: the offical ‘opening of

the ‘airport; th ‘upon

people

and ‘cars: were’ lined up to’the ‘vicinity. of the Bluetop Bur-

show.

in |ger waiting to et across the single ferry to attend ‘the

Local municipal leaders ‘and the. airport committee

hould take ad

East MP Jim. Byrne’s

of Ki
presence at ‘the Selkirk" College: opening this‘ ‘Saturday to
enlist his aid in’ securing: the Centennial ‘Air Show. As

of trans-

ry- y to the
port ‘his .is.a -voice “that” undoubtedly.:is listened to in’ Ot-

wa ‘Added to the representations already: being ' made by

Kootenay-West MPH. W. E

such
could‘ be ensugh to 9 tip fhe Beales in eave of: ee the | growth,
hi :

ecutive

the. Castlegar’‘News*vesterdav.

-<° Club president-Tommy. Biln
said that:the meeting.has been
called for the purpose’ of ‘allow-
ing curling club members .to de-
elde whether or not they. wish
to go ahead’ with the planned
construction ‘at ‘the ‘golf. course

Original’ plans’ called: for a
building which would cost:$100.-
000, including. Jounge facilities,
Mr.*Biin ‘explained.:: %

Since drafting, of. these plans,

of the. club told said.

- Curling Club Members _
‘To Decide on Rink Plans

been scaled down, with a result-
ing saving in cost.

A tentative agreement with
the golf. club may ‘also change
the’ over-all: situation, .Mr. Biln

Aner ing the proposal at
the “Wednesday. “meeting. is ap-
proved,: construction ‘would be-
gin‘ very shartly.

Mr.: Biln’ said that it was
hoped to ba completion of the
facilities early, this fall
mayor. may not be ac!
view of. present situati

All members ‘of the curling
club’ and’ other interested . per-
sons should attend, he: said: The

however; lounge facilities. have,

‘meeting » will? be: ‘held at’, 7.30
p.m. in the arena hall. pet

of
;;| civic. and medical. officials across

the ‘countty. ':
The proposal: 4was the use of
plastic pall liners. inside gar-

page's
. Schmitt. sald’ that - the
wee wane water and odor-proo
that: they made’ handling -of ae
fuse cleaner and healthier, and
the problems of ‘anima!
especially dogs and cats, eer
into. the: garbage ‘was. virtually
inated.
‘hmitt expressed con-
fidence that members’ of ‘Kin-

their: approval to the growing
list of those. endorsing use of
the bags.

local bylaws should be

sent any serious problems, coun- 3

naird council would want.to add | tet™s

He cautioned, however, that | q

I
Ht

L
Hl

s

i
ti
i

concerned. = -

assure it: they
approval before council took* a
stand officially.

Chairman Loeblich said that

Ss.
Rust, » Probably. less than han $10 | per
year for the average home. And
the ‘added convenience, makes

use of the bags worth the ve
small cost, he concluded. bet

WEEK'S WEATHER.

Max Min Prec. Sun
P 96
. 60

eae

OL

480 New Mombers Joined . ee:

Local

:  One-fifth of all the ‘money
loaned ‘by the’ Castlegar Credit
Union during its 18-year history.
was ° loaned : during’ ‘the’ 1968
fiscal year.

‘This was’ one of/a group. of
facts related last week. at: the
annual ' meeting: of: the“ credit
union. to’ illustrate” .its:: rapid

lly during 1966.
lcan figure for

i ear than

Joaned.during the credit union’s
history, Norris Churches, presi-
.dent of the. group. repurted to
members.

Other. financial totals, for
1966 showed that, in to

Le. Credit eon — 1968

Savings Total Over simi

bers joined the credit union
during 1966. This was the first
year that savings totalled more
than .$1- million, a further ‘indi-
cation of record-breaking -per-

Mr. ( point-

a:five per cent dividend to share
holders, epatrona ie dividends of
26 per cent be allowed.
Patronage dividends is'a
bate’ on interest which accues 0

money loaned,
A total

the struggle for Canadian‘ work.:'
to b a truly

of 480 new mem-

ed out.
Election of ofticers for age?

| Ups, Norm _omitann, ae
Andre L

Other
bers of: the committee included
re-elected: members Mrs. Beulah
Rahal and ‘fohn: eHawkins and

ALEX. ‘Mexinnon swas elected

mber Dave

Hubert and valle Fields.
Door