.CASTLE:NEWS, Castlegar, B.C. Thursday: February 12, 1953 FINEST QUALITY SERVICE Box 522 Phone 4922 Castlegar, B.C, HOW... PYREX NURSING UNIT © WIDE MOUTH @ HEAT PROOF El ahty-elgh © CHILL PROOF Suh! sailed © ROLL PROOF ‘Two yeor guoranies ogatnt! thermal . and two daughters, peget CAS years ago Willlam old homestead totalling 1,818 rom Gerniany and acres, and none wants to be any- luctive farm out of thing but a farmer. The sixth the home farm. Although some of his familly have tried their hand at other fon is on Be Sous Resping This Pioneer Family ‘Down on the Farm" . Bs ‘central Pron Canadian “ullus has taken an active intere est in community projects. Kuhl, family are, from !eft, front row: Ra aE ROBSON NEWS Mr. and Mrs, W. T. Waldie left yesterday for a vacation trip to Hawai, Mr, and Mrs, John Waldie have returned from a trip to Mexteo, Mrz, C, Tench. d. is visit- REC. SOCIETY NAME OFFICERS The executive of the Robson Recreational Society met at the home of Mr. ‘and Mrs, W. T. Wal- die to appoint their 1 1953 officers, They are: W. T, Waldie, president; S. Grant, vice president: Mrs. A. ing at the home of her mother. Mrs, D, Gavrilik, | Mrs, L. Taylor and .baby of Rossland, returned home after a visit at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs, H. Johnson. v: J, Scott, treasurer: Mrs, E. Ostrom, enter- tainment’ committee: J. Scott. building committee. A turkey banquet is being plan- ned for sometime in April, A. EREMENKO & CO. Dept. Store & Beep Freeze Lockers Mr. and Just Arrived Ladies’ Spring Coats Today : Ernest Kuh), five of his ‘Six song al farms within a few miles of the farming activities, Mrs. Gordon Garvie, Mts, Julius Kuhl, Mrs. Harvey e;. back: Georgé, Gordon, 59-year-old rhea Otto, Alvin. 38 oz. . RENATA TIDINGS Mr. and Mrs, Henry Toews re- turned from their visit to Van- ~ Rexall Drug PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS couver and Creston, o Visitors to Trail and Castlegar Qnen Evenings were Mrs, Magnus Hillestad and PHONE 4231 Mrs. C. H..Schmok. Visitors to Nelson and Castle- Mr, Elsie. Nelson, far were Mrs. Peter Warkentin, John Rohn and daughter Miss Louise Barker and Miss Audrey Bottelier were guests, of Mrs, Roger Brand and family of pilause for their melodic ’ Gabardines and Woolens in Light Spring Shades $19.95 and $29.95 ments of: five well known melo- dies, For the benefit of some of the Associated Boards delegates who were guests of the meeting. Mr. Dalton exvlained that these four of Castlegar’s most noted instrumental artists “have each contributed a great deal to our Chamber of Commerce Conti from Page 1 R of officers will be held. SALE > RGHANGE OF A LIFETIME = TOGETSOME == ~ Real Bargains SOME SAVINGS AS HIGH AS |. SOPERCENT BUY ‘WHERE. YOUR DOLLAR BUYS DOLLAR. VALUE " } For LESS MONEY ! February, 13th and 14th — “QOFFEE, Co-Op Red Lakel .| sion. They earned enthusiastic av- “In my point of view, he de- clared, “this will be the most im- portant meeting this town ever had.” On this meeting. he said. will depend in large measure whether | P Castlegar will get a hospital or not. The K.R.C. and complaints about too many requests for dona- tions in the district also came in for discussion. It was felt that donations to charities and deserv- ing organizations should be hand- led by the K.R.C, and not by in- dividual solicitations. The meet- ing agreed the situation was not co! ine general musical education.” Leitner. solo trumpet: Paul Ger- gely, second trumpet and L. V. Campbell, horn, pounds of meat per capita, ac- peak year as meat eaters -- 1942 -- Canadians gobbled 155.5 pounds, Industrial \ wages have increased since 1939 from an average of $23.44 a week to $55.03; in the period wages have living has increased less than 90 per cent. - Quick Canadian Facts: t-% Members of the auartette are: W. Graham. trombone; Gus Canada during 1951 ate 133.9 rding to latest figures. In their in Canada creased 130 percent, cost of SHORTEE COATS $19.95 A large selection of Spring Dresses are on display now, in plain and printed materials and colors including the favourite Navy trimmed with White. $7.95, $9.95, $10.95 ard $19.95 OUR MEAT DEPT. PICNICS STEAKS Smoked, Ib. ... T-BONE or SIRLOIN SAUSAGES | Blue Beef, Ib. . Omm., je PORK LIVER Were, Ib, ; ARINE, : GARLIC RINGS, JP. Delmar, 3 for $1.00 |) MINCED BEEF, Ib Delnor Frozen Strawberries, Raspberries, Peas Prices effective February’ 13 and 14... unde@hod tely and,a dele- gation from the C) -is ‘to discuss the matter with a meet- ing of the K)R.C. Board of-Direct- ors and report back their findines and recommendations to the next meeting of the Chamber. : It: was generally felt, however, that the K.R.C, is: not receiving the community support and in- terest it should have. ; The Castlegar Brass Quartette provided a prelude of musical en- tertdinment to the business ses- GASTLEGAR SOCIAL HIGHLIGHTS Cd te st a te tlie aad ‘PHONE.3033 A ‘Tonnellier, Carlyle, Sask.. arrived alst Fridav for a visit here with his son and and daugh- ter-in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Georze Tonnellier. Mr, and Mrs. Albert Knoblauch and family and ‘Frank Knoblauch. all of Regina, Sask., are visiting at the home of their brother and sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.‘ Carl Knoblauch. Mr. and Mrs. N. Chez and chil- dren have taken,up residence in Castléner. ‘They. came here from weve 946 SUGAR "RB Ib hag ....c 2... 0eeee. SE25 PANCAKE FLOUR, Aunt Jemima 31 Ib, hag ........ OATS. Robin Hood . China or Cun and Saucer, pki. . 55¢ JEWEL SHORTERING GELERY, fb... 212+ +-2seeseeseee 4c LETTUGE, Ib. a ee ea ae TOMATOES, ib. ......... « 21¢ _ » MEAT DEPARTMENT LOIN PORK CHOPS, Ib. .... . Se PORK SPARE RIBS, lh. .......... 39¢. HAMBURGER, Ih. -........-.-... 486 CO-OP STORE ia One Gilbert Haggen has left for medical treatment at Vancou- ver. Mr. and Mrs. N. T. Oglow and Mrs, Otto Andersori visited Trail on Monday, i MRS. woe HONORED AT PARTY FOR * WEDDING ANNIVERSARY | Mr. and-Mrs, John Wiie of Gas tlegar celebrated their 45th: wed- ding anniversary on February}7.' In their honor, a turkey sunt was held at the home of Mra. Tommy in Trail, Gamés. ana my es rounded out the eye: ning. see; Supplying the musical back- ground for. the singing were Mrs. Enoksen with her euitar and Mis. on ‘the Gifts, and bouquets of roses, cdr- nations and daffodils were vres- ented to Mr. and Mrs, Wiig from those ‘present, | Guests.were! Mr. and Mrs, The Dunlop, Castlegar: Mr. and Mrs. | Martin Beale. China Creek: Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and-Mrs, Red Stuart, Tr: Mr,~/and Mrs, Jack Flaman! Trail; Mr. and Mrs, Tommy Dav- Smith, Trail; Mr. and Mrs. Mil- ton Wiig, and Mr. and Mrs. Arh- old Wiig of Kelowna arid Mr. and Mrs, Enoksen and Mr, and Mrs. of Ci (4x8 FOOT. SHEETS) TF” FIR Ber Sheet ; 30 FIR Per Sheet nes " FIR Per Sheet: FIR Per Sheet 7” FIR Per Sheet | ‘a a 1 a -WALDIE: LUMBER AND. BURDENS, banal * "te Remi Asie, “Building. con: ‘ . to be investigated. ‘estimates total: $28,250. . Largest * ‘Parks~ $500: ‘each, Wellare $300 | neration, to: the members of the i fire department. The fire chief. is * ment, VICTORIA,’ rae Kootenays”. Vol 6, No. & RUARY 19, 1953. ‘Six Per Gent Salary Boost Granted To: Castlegar Teachers The -techers -of the Castlegar] . School district No. 9 were award- ed an overall wage increase of approximately ° six per ‘by an arbitration board which ‘held hearings at Trail on Feb. 5, 6 Jana San the elementary ‘basic’ divi- sion, (elementary school’ teachers) the increased salary, range ‘is now: from, $2310 to $3830. The teachers, had ‘asked ‘for a, range of from’ $2476 to $4110 in this division.| “Their former scale was from $2225° to $3650. 7 The increased secondary ‘basic thigh school) salary range'is from $2750 to $4675 as compared to the’ pevious $2650 to $4450, ‘The range -asked for was from $3200 to $5440, The arbitration board made the ‘decision on the salary problems -of the Arrow Lakes and ‘Trail “School Districts as well as the “Castlegar one. Chairman of the “board was Ed Stiles with T.E. “H. Ellis of Vancouver, consider- ‘ing theSchool Board’s point of view and V. L. Dyer of Vancou- ‘ver, for the teachers. * ‘The cases for the schoyl board ‘to the arbitration board by Frank “Wilson, Vancouver and Stan Ev- ens, Vancouver," repectively. pera ne SP Five New Trades Licerices Gkayed For Castlegar — ‘Five trades licence, and- one building . permit were approved iby the village commissioners at ‘their regular . meeting © Monday :night, ‘ The building permit was ‘fora ' $5,000 home by Ivar R. Frozen rin Koi provides | reguition size outdoor which ich {s\never st ‘hockey r members of ta" loss good thing whe! tral Press C: to pu ut | petitive tnter-untt hockey te Teague, * n e) ‘Canada’ for zsth Infantry Brigade'sea vit ‘the brigade has a con behind fhe: -front Hines y | Which: operates a short -| meeting ‘of the Village Commis- ,| on behalf of the ‘petition signers ‘| saying: the petition. ‘is, certainly. r veers Of Third: Avenu ion of. a funeral: parloy Avenue, South ‘of. ‘Maple, Street, has prompted a’ strong protest Proposed. fi neral Home Opposed. By: Residents ‘The application by. Frank Rich-; ite latter would: be in conjunct- ‘ Jardson of Castlegar. for. construct- Third garage. -. ion with the parlor from a heated He urged the commissioners not to make a hasty (decision but to from Third Avenue A petition, signed by'18 of these residents, was read at. Monday’s sioners, urging the commissioners not to grant the application. J. F. Killough, whose . Property ad- joins the’ of the ese them- selves, ‘I’m in_no big rush,” he explained: “I want everyone to be satisfied.” ~: Chairman Vic Jenks assured Messrs. ;Killough and Richardson that the Commissioners will make funeral home, attended'and spoke nothing personal” and does not, mean ‘we have anything against Mr, Richardson or anyone he is connected with,” * felt,” the’ petition : reads, the constriction and opera- tion of: such establishment as Receive $161: ‘European Flood Relief - The: European. “Flood”; Relief Fund in Castlegar now stands at $161.50 the total of doriatiors col- lected by three.agencies, "The Castlegar breneh of * ken and the trades licences were: . to ‘Nelson Laundry and Dry Cleaners for establishment’ of an agency here at Barrie Hill’s'’Bar; ber, Shop. dozer contracting. Herne * to Nick Shelfontiuk of Saska- toon for-a drive’in theatre here. The latter licence was approved in principle: only as the-matters of road access, water service ant licence fee to be charged are still ~ Kinnaird Firemen .To Receive: Pay The village of Kinnaird 1953 slice of this is appropriated to the Public ‘Works Department which gets $11,750.:Then comes admini- stration with $10,000 ‘including wages and contingency fund; Fire ‘and Light $5,000;:Cemetery and and Airport Grant $20! At Monday's gee of the Kinnaird Village Commision, it was decided -to’ give'some remu- to get. $10..per month and the firemen $1.50, per fire each, There are ‘about 30; men in the depart-, R. J. Morice was appointed vil- lage representative to the Educa- tion Week Ceremony at the High; School on March 2. B. W. Paget-attended with pro- posed . plans for. G..Guidos new sub-division along the-river. There was a lengthy discussion | alike. Pies. were given as door|: regarding street lights, and a de- cision on. this. ‘matter ‘is forth- coming. very: soon, An application, for “construction of a, motel Kinnaird,.was de- ferred for later discussion, If resi- Bank donations totalling an; ie bys yes- terday’ afternoon .and. total dona- tion received at the’ Castle sNews 0, Castle News And Banks — 50 For 2 ‘would be highly: detri- mental.-to. the interests of ‘adjac- oe property. holders inasmuch as a of the issue-before making any decision. “We are going to give this mat- ter very serious consideration,” he ~ promised. “we: shall check every angle.” : Complaint Recelved Re Castlegar Inhalater A complaint regarding the reg-- ulation and operation of Castle-- gar’s inh service was heard* of such ment and depressing: atmosphere relative thereto, would render the by the ‘regular meeting of the- Board of Commissioners Monday their branch's paar ith a delightful birthday party;which Kinnaird To. Benefit From New Equipment 2/ At Local:Phone Plant ore than. $19,000: worth, of telephone jwire and cable are now “1 Places for the 14 guests. “were ‘Neate Totned | with ~ five - aed candles .and flanked’ on - either side by tall red candles. marked with gay Valentine. place ‘cards and serviettes. Mrs. 'T- TL. being added in the Castlegar. ex-' change area, according to official: B. “senior” a. charter mémber- of. the WA. ut.the birthday cake... 5 f comi ; the’ increase, a rofect an “enable the fone. company. to cut’ Castle- bra ‘that official receit pave'e ‘and’ instructions per’ ing to the fimd have now arrived so that they. are now equipped to receive flood relief donations also. meys for the fund are being /raised by the. local aerie of the Fraternal Order of Eagles by. means of ticket sales on a 34 piece set of Rogers Silver- ware, the drawing to be made on March 17. ¢ Further ‘donations to the fund are welcome.: Donations may be made at the Castle News office on Columbia Avenue opposite the bus depot;:at the Bank of Mont- real or the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Pine Street. Renata! ams $70 For Flood Relief From Pie Sneial The communitv .of Renata ‘raised $70.00 for the Netherlands Flood ‘Relief Fund at a Pie Social held on St.:Valentine’s Day. David Letkeman, Bert: Toews and Leonard Funk provided the music . for. .the. entertainment which began.with the playing of ‘O Canada.” Various games such as Bingo, .Whist’ and ‘croquinole were. enjoyed by young. and old prizes, door was. a. tulip decorated . table Rohn “and: Eileen ‘Funk, : “dressed in Dutch, costumes) collected the dents’ of the? surrounding area donations in. wooden Dutch shoes, okay the construction of a motel ' in their district, the building Ber. | mit will be granted. - Glinie In ay. is) : showed. his: The committee in charge were Mrs. ‘Tom, ‘Hunchak, : Mrs. Julius Dyck, ‘ Mrs,;-Henry” Funk, Mrs. sen, eeting, “.G..., Craft, ; eoltection of colored scenic. photography on “ lantern slides., The pictures, all: clear an Tuesday's sponsor a Red Cross. Blood Denor |ver and’ the Kootenags including . Clinfe ‘in Castlegar’ ‘sometime -In At Tuesday’ 's\ meeting O. [progress of. the Waneta Dam pro-| ;: Williams were jen a, series of- shots: depicting: ithe “were much im: charge ‘which: is shended by R. | premed. mee the excellence ‘of Waldie. he photogranhv and the beauty For “the program * portion ot the scene? depicted. +) Schoo): rove- and Mrs. C. L:’ Johnston. two main ‘topies under dis- cussion; were: First the division of the-district into zones, prepara- tory to with J[Mrs, JF. Killough. rag dl Teachers” “Hostestes for ‘the evening ‘were Mrs, H. Westwood. and Mrs. 'R. ee Others present weré*Mrs. ‘Mrs; A.” a Hors-. Langpap, ‘Mrs. B? ‘Trussler, Mrs: ‘attended and spoke” on’: his own area less as ig: districtiand pi |. Prank Ri values would: be fi and -of the Castl cordingly.” A i} », told the is "The fea: ‘tor’ the’ ers “he had. the i permit, Frank ‘also tor from two members of the fire - te ad-- behalf. Richardson ‘explained ‘that: the application: was made.only after ‘months of investigation” of:‘suit- able sites, larger .cities are often-locate residential areas, he said, .and far from giving a depressing atm: phere to ‘their districts; are res- pectable. establishments, © clean: of. prosperity to their districts. > 7) Welve got ta have a location?” Lhe. declared. “We -buil ret Lr id that’ fulteral |! arlors do- not’. cause adjacent |" = B property. to depreciate in value, he asserted but often cause.such property’ to increase“in value,’ “Further, “he said, the ‘funeral Funeral’ parlors.’ in | inhalato: and well kept which give an.air.|n minister assistance toa sick man: he was Sracsporting fp the ambu- lance to Nelson. He. complainet that he; was net able! to’ get. the runless a fireman went along and a doctor requested it The ‘reason for this attitude, Mr. ‘Lewis explained is that it firemen and only firemen are ae lowed t6 operate the inkalater, can be certain that the machine is being wilt parlor Would have quarters for a resident mortician and his family and would there- fore fit in quite readily in a resi- | dential‘ared. ‘Also, construction of the par- Jor. on -the .site proposed would M."* Stainton, Miss... J. ‘Stainton, make for better ambulance serv- ice, Mr, a; for. bé cleaned out properly after use and ‘left-in a place where any member of the department can find it when needed. No doubt there ‘are others quite capable and-- -qualified. to run the inhalator properly but it we, allow anyone other than 2 Variety~ was: the keynote at the second; ideas for tures. Further plans will be made next, Monday at a-meeting in the smail fall of the Coronation Hall 1 Week | of the sal- + |munity. to take it'and use it, we cannot be certain it will be clean. and properly filled for the next time. _.. The firemen are quite happy to have the inhalator ix their charge. They do-the work for nothing as part of their service to their com- “The: inhalator’ can be summoned ~by anybody at ‘any “!time but a firemen must. accom- pany: the machine. ‘There -are -|some:25 men in the fire depart- ment so someone will always be Should .no be tion and E. McKinnon read a list of class- room -boners. to. the considenable of her which’}is to be by the zone cbptains. qe s Gout flere | Mrs, Cooper-won 2 box. of oh lates. for:.. guessing, ‘the, correct :aumber.of guests at the Teachers’ , {Convention bantuet, Jast October: (350. >. ‘the “dinner; ‘John TA, “aslionar Area tal number of “i MacDonald: local’ barister, play: : ed a recording. of ‘Shostakoretch’s famous oratis’ “Song ‘of the: Bor “est? the in- usa; in Castlegar area, i.e. Kinnaird and Robson,. eased) in the two years ‘by 62 per cent. vas revealed in a state-" | Development, up to Jan* 1953, contained in ‘the © “Telephone Talk” ment o! uary i latest issue of dja of the B.C,. Tele- rich. with..color, showed. scenic] phone Company.. The Castlegar Kiwanis Club will spots’ of the Okanagan, Vancou-" “Fotaliof phones in this: district at Jan; -1;°1951p was 245. The total © at the first of:this year was 398, an increase of 151 phones or 62 percent; in two yéars, A total of a new::phones were installed in 1951‘and: 104 last year, of which. 16 werainstalled during last Dee ember, gnuary 1, 1951 to January, Be He. ance’ with ”’tin.“iriteresting -com- nentary on ‘the: composer and an i in sight, pressing the fire alarm button at the fire hall will quick- ly summon. them, Fire Chief to the charge that Week. ‘contest to be sponsored by |;' the local. Association. Book prizes will be offered and fifteen dollars was voted for their purchase. Education’. Week is. the first! regular the | ary. brief, . nominated ©. for each, heal and |G, Castlegar District’ sea As- Considerable discussion was de- . te th - ; distri canvass for petition signa- ‘During the any evens the ae 9, ea prizes for pie Lewis declared. main course andthe dessert, Miss | ary Annie ‘in the’! Edt Mr.: Richardson could not ‘get the even witha une less a doctor had authorized such action, Mr, Lewis said “The inha- \iator should be requested. or ‘au- thorized by a doctor.-In caze? of week in March - and a for. “the. various. schools suring this week, ‘is being obvious ever, this is. not abslutely necessary.” = vitations have been sent to a public and offiical organizations district to send represent- -to‘an Education Week cere- in‘the ‘high ‘school gymnaé- jum on March 2. A list of teach- ers who will be willing to speal ispate the’ meeting of these various , also ; i, the invitations. :who.. gave. a ‘Y account, 9! id Aitchehiidng, trip “through Spain last summer... ‘During the business part of the ‘mecting, R. E. Cail," Salary- fom and “Mars. Smith's’ KIWANIANS AND EAGLES TO PLAY HOCKEY SAT. -Plans-are. underway. for a hoe- key game, Saturday, night. beween and_.bro-| mittee * course: of the recent. erbitration rotéedings= and stated. that -the teachers «could :not -have had’ a fairér hearing than thit given by Mr. Styles,‘ nor -a ‘better arbitra- thers .-of “the Columbia Valley Aerie, Fraternal Order of Eagles. No details“are available as to! who the personnel of the ‘teams! will’-be:nor. what positions they. tion board. A-vote of thanks.was: will play, nor who is to:referee ‘moved by -W. Shkwarok to. Mr, Cail.tdr-his work in the prepara- ithe game. -Starting.time, it is re- ported, will be 10.p.m. Fight Nominations For CCTS Directors Nominations for directors of the Castlegar ¢ Cooperative Trans~ort- ation’ Society closed Tuesda~ at 5:00 p.m. Eight nominations hed + been filed with Returning Offfcer S.-J. Jankoia by that time, for the four posts expiring this ycar. The directors, whose terms are up, are George Carr, Steve Rysen, |Carl-Loeblich and’.Henry Adie. These men have all been renomi- nated .for-another term._In oddi- tion, there are four new nomin.- itions, George M. Layton,. George SoS ‘Atchison, R. W. Cook and A. Cummings. Elections are to be held one week from today on February 23. Voting will be by travelling ba!- =| aboard all Society vehicles. ,