RCAFS FLYING B Ldiehlartl ‘COPTER C Ugly Uned™ but * fast- travelling, this . Flyin; Banana, .a‘new RCAF helicopter, can do aerial tricks ‘as easily book a’ seagull, ‘ne Pias H-21-A ‘craft set‘.a_.world’s; record of 146-mph iat year. helicopter speed S ix, of .t these, tan: CASTLE. NEWS, Cantey BC. ANDO ‘ 146 MPH ‘=-Centras Press Canad red single-engine workhorses, willbe in for RCAF search and rescue work, ¢ it mmodate 20 bucket-type troop seats or 12 Daa Park Locals _-:) (Continued from page 4) istrict, left last: week :for his new post-at ‘Kettle Valley, B. Kon “He‘ was accompanied by Mrs.}- Griffiths .and-‘their two child-|: ren Geraldine ‘and Glenn: ° RECENT VISITORS —'P. D. Ew- ‘art, Game ‘Warden for this dis- rict, accompanied by Mrs,” Ew- art and-two children were’ re-|: cent visitors to Déer.’ Park 3 -- from Kinnaird. RETURN HOME — Mrs. s. EB Baker has returned to her ort + after spending a ‘few weeks in Vancouver, B.C. and Seattle, ‘Washington. WEEKEND VISITORS —.G: R.|- Webster, Forest Ranger ‘at-Win-| law, B.C., and” : Mrs.;- Webster and their Danny were weekend visitors to Deer Park. They were accomi- panied by Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. Frank ‘Webster and their children of Robson, ~. STOP HERE — Mr, pnd Mis. x Reimer were. the recent-guests + of Mr. and Mrs. C, Williamson, | . ‘Re- enroute to their’ home sree children -Linda:and/. ;| HOME FROM HOSPITAL — Paul Horcoff .. hes. ‘returned from wa. She is a sister of Mr, zhorn: dale, HOME FROM HOSPITAL — Lit “where hezwas confined follow- ing a softball accident at Cast- legar. TO.OREGON — Miss Anite For- ‘nelli. is holidaying‘ at Portland ‘and other U.S. points, To VICTORIA — -Miss | Muriel wheré she will commence Nurs- Hospital: ‘have returned to their.home in -Flint;, Mich, after_a five weeks . “daugh ‘the summer. months at Robson. HOME TO:WASH — Mr. and Mrs, of. Olympia, ‘Wash., have return- éd home after “spending a week ‘at the ‘home of Mr.’ and Mrs, ‘: J. Thorndale, °*-* “who nata, They were by. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Leslie of Nelson, : LABOR DAY WEEREND — — Visi: tors to.Deer Park during the Labor Day weekend included; A, W. Worsley, J. Negleski, Mr, and Mrs, M. Spence and family, “Mr. and Mrs. Gordon’ Hamblin and daughters, Miss P. D. Allen, J. H. Allen, all.of Nelsen; Mr, and Mrs. A. A. Phelps and chil- dren of Salmo; Mr. and “Mrs, H. Clegg of Rossland; Mr. and . Mrs, D. ‘Bergen and - children, Mr. and Mrs. W.. Lebedow and son Jack’ of TraiJ; H. Merrie- _ field and sons Jimmy and Al- pert, Miss Faith Toogood, Miss ‘Edith . Middlemass and _ sister -Rose, J. Johnson, C, W. Ken- nedy, and Mrs. M. ‘Townsend allof Castlegar. BIRTHDAY PARTY— — Donald “Windrose was the host at.a beach party on the’ occasion, of] his birthday. Games and: ‘re- {freshments were enjayed by all the little guests. * TO CASTLEGAR — Mr. and Mrs, P. Romaine, sons Pat, jr.,.Mich- eal and Danny and Mrs, D. D. ‘Jamieson were’ recent visi ‘to Castlegar and Robson. “ Flyers Handed First Loss Of Ball Final “ALeitner’s Flyers drpped their|; first -game of the Castlegar and final when’ they ‘were edged 3-2 by the Juniors-at Castlegar last week, ...: Flyers outhit “Juniors %-6 but 4- errors were chalked against them compared to 3 for, Juniors. A single: by. Fred Stouchnow, a Flyer error and a single by Harry Cheveldave gave Juniors a 1-0 dead in: the third. Fiyers tied the ‘score in the six- th on a hit by Marvin Leroy and a Junior error, and took a 2-1 lead in the seventh on singles by Eddy Conroy and Bruce Horning. and Billy ‘Kanigan singled and came home on a hard three bag smash by Harry Plotnikoff. to give Juniors the win. Harry Cheveldave was the win-. ning pitcher and Marvin Leroy, who also led his team at bat with Scott left last week for Victoria |” ‘es’ ‘training at Royal Jubilee} RETURN TO U.S, — Mr. and Mrs. A Eddy Hilton and baby Nancy Hl +holiday, at ‘the - home‘ of Mrs. |' their home ir Trail after spend- |’ C. Thorndale and'two children |‘ Mrs. J. hes also} been visiting at the’ Home off District Fastball, round - robin |. In the eighth Billy’ Stefoniuk |, two singles, went all the way on| «the mound ie, Flyers, tle G General Hospital at ‘Nelson. and’ Mrs. Bert Martin Have re- turned from a holiday at White- rock, B.C. Prescriptions YOUR, PRESCRIPTION | WILL BE FILLED AccUR-' ATELY, GAREFULLY ¥ AND. QUICKLY JUST AS YOUR. _DOCTOR HAS ORDERED, PITTS’. Rexall Drug ‘Day or. ‘Night Phone: ‘eas. PEN |. Monday — Wednesday and. Friday ‘Evenings fy Mr, and Mrs. J. Thorndale; has F returned to her home in Otta-|. field Leamy hag return- |; ed home from Kootenay ‘Lake NOME FROM HOLIDAY '— Mr.|‘9 & “Meal-IN THERA SWIFTS PREM FRANKS : PICNIC HAMS : Cello,.1’s 2. iscee i... 46e -VEAL CUTLETS eae Loin Ibe. 2 690 IN THE * Groceries" ‘SHORTENING, dowel “poe eFooD, Pards i ‘Slins for. 25... WE ‘DON'T ACTUALLY:.GO: OUT “INTO: THE: FIELDS. ‘AND’ ‘ORCHARD! “WICK OUR FRUIT AND: VEGETABLES, BUT WE DO THE NEXT BEST: 0g 70 ‘WE‘SELECT THE PRODUCE‘THAT WE THINK IS GOOD ENOUGH:FOR YOU THAT: “WAY YOU GET: “THE lets ‘FRESHEST FRUIT AND VEGETABLES AT ouR STORE. ‘i -ABPLES 3 ‘Ibs. for “GRAPES Ib. eNeN 3 Ibs. for. é Ze 19¢ 33¢ IN THE “BAG yf lastant BY Flavour “) (PHONE 2681- Fail September ‘CASTLEGAR AND~ DISTRICT . CORONATION. HALL Friday and. Saturday Fair 17 -: 18 DISPLAY OF EXHIBITS DRAWING FOR PRIZES MIDWAY — SCOTTISH BAND CONCERT FRIDAY NIGHT — MRS. ANDREACHUR’S SCOTTISH DANCERS — LEGION BAND : SATURDAY NIGHT — PILLOW FIGHTS - BICYCLE RACES - BEST DRESSED DOLL CONTEST, AGES 8 YEARS - BEST DRESSED COWBOY, AGES 8 YEARS Dance Saturday Night — legion Hall - www “GET YOUR WORKSHOP READY FOR WINTER ACTIVITY — WE HAVE THE BEST ‘SELECTION OF HAND TOOLS IN TOWN:‘ANDA GooD SUPPLY CABINET HARDWARE: : : : HAVE YOU SEEN OUR SUPPLY OF PLYWOOD. TAKE - “HOME - PANELS. THEY’RE GREAT! Watch For Next: Weeks: Announcement PROVINCIAL “LIBRARY ORIA. B.C. . Publishedl Every Thursday at “Fhe Grossroais of.the Kooteniays” Vol, 7-No.. 37, : CASTLEGAR, BRITIS! 1H. COLUMBIA THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1954: “8 CENTS eee Novelty. ‘Contests for Young Folk = Total Of a ‘Assured For F all Fair Retord “number of exhibits is asured at the eighth terinual ‘Castlegar. and District Fall Fair onation Hall. This along with the: es . and novelty attractions; planned indicate one df the best fair ever . , in ‘this area, H.W. Herridge, MP tor Koot- enay West, will officially open the fair Friday’ evening but: the fair will be open. to. the public from 2 p.m, ‘to 10 :p.m, Friday . and. from | 10 am. to 9 )Pm, Sat-]; urday, ; Judges are ay Dy Allan, Dept, .of Agriculture, ' Oliver, Fruit: and “Vegetables; Mra, C. Smith, Lorg Beach, Flowers; Mrs: Alex Buck- na; Trail, Cooking;::Mrs..A.“E, Thain,: Nelson, Canning; Mrs, R.|g Keffer,\ Nelson, Needlework; and Mra. C, D, Pearson, Nelson, Han- schibits, bicycle races for bo: gi , will get. ‘underway at *4:30 p.m. ’ Friday." *C.°*Woolls ~ of" Castle- Misia charge,: There will ‘be four races for boys 8-10, girls * 8-20, ? /hoys'10-14 and * eins: 10-14 with ‘a # sees] i; st prize and * eond. brize‘in ‘each'race. : {At 6:30 ‘p.m. will ‘be held ‘the : pillow fights for three age groups, 8-12, 13-16,.and:16:and over. ‘This seohurey convened by. F.: Mooney and BE, A. “MiacDonald, is open _ to both, boys. and girls: ‘in each age i Police Offcar ‘Wams |: A. warning to bicycle tiders ‘in x | Gals: pron. who, are guilty, of.*7t-| 2 foibles rriding: without at night, and other viola a Friday, and: satay, in the Cor- group.. There will be 9° $@° prize for., each. of the. winners,.” »: - Winding: up :the , first ..day’s events: willbe a Scottish. con- cert at 8 p.m. ‘featuring the Bal- moral!Pipe ‘Band from-Trail and Mrs. Andreachuk’s Highland dan- regalia. -' Saturday. events will jndlude cowboy. and ‘best’ dressed ‘doll contests: Boys: 8 and under will ‘compete’ for ‘a ‘first prize of $3 and’ second: of $2 for ‘the best attire and then prizes of $3 and) be .cets,;' — 8 lassies : in Highland : : main when the St.. Lawrence’ powertpro} mitted to:towns that will-be subi , test.: Planners of the St. Lawrai have designed model towns, reas concerned do not agre lage of Kinnaird disc Revamping Of iissessment - Under Study At Kinnaird. =. Faced ‘with the need for. increasing ‘village revenues to meet increasing expenditures, the board of Commissioners of the Vil- ussed: at:some length, a suggested revision of Village assessments, tat their” rgeular meeting Monday evening. . The this week from the regular night which fell on Labor Day, also discussed the second fire truck recently turned over to the vill-| ‘age by the City of Trail, and a ‘number of items of routine busi: ess, ;A proposal to insure the new pump installations, against ac- +|¢ident, was tabled for the present after it was agreed” that’ since ding payment of all outstanding: accounts for custom work by the village - bulldozer, . Regarding the possible: assess- revision in the ‘village, one possibility is that a tax be levied * on. “improvements. Village taxes at Present are on land only. Villagé& Clerk Bert Morice is to conduct a. survey of village properties in, the near future, in with re- the pumps are d against any defect ;for a‘year and all electrical installations have’ been eee ynade according to proper specifi- The. winning . exhibitors will |* xtheirsprizes and ‘a- Qn Band will, give a concert ‘and- events will conclude’ with a dance in the’ Legion Memorial Hall at which’ drawings for vari- ~The Sige aoe clas soe 150 “years ago, the: istory 1 bods. fat us, a man “by the name. of! David * .| the -headwaters ofja: great river’, _ 1: | the-.same: river ‘which’. Robert‘; Gray first discovered in 1792 ana | | namedvafter his ship,:and whicl, was first reach by land. by the |B! Lewis and Clarke: expedition :: in the Canadian, Rockies. It ‘was | :1805, dations, no’ difficulty or trouble is forseen with the néw pumps. ‘The premium for the insurance would come: to ; $313 for three years, A letter from the Village ‘of [Warfield suggesting that the nine Roy Peterson ‘Hurt In Molorhike Mishap - Roy Peterson, son of Mr. and Mrs, .A..jPeterson. of Castlegar, was seriously hurt when the he was riding appar ‘the’ highway’ .nine st of Princeton recently. ~is' still in-Prince- Hospital recovering rs ined) in David T 3 Was| Parks Divisi }| Gov not‘ content: to merely:: reach’ the riyer or: iits © explored:: the. great apatenway. from dts origin in the B.C. Rock- ies, along its big. bend’ north ‘of. whatvis: now, Revelstoke, pastiits The monument wil consist: of blocks, | Surrounding‘ rock coré pla rating: Thomp- meeting: place with the Ke 2 ae on through the U.S; to, hat are to’ begin‘ tS] and March of “flagrant traffic violations” the part ‘of’? tbieycle \ riders nee sbe_taken! a - bossy, 5 of. “what” is ‘now, the vase of riding four’ .or.’more ‘abreast’ on| = the highway, ‘and riding? on the Fastball. ‘Champions - : Members of the ‘Castlegar’ Cubs Fastball ‘Team, '1953 and ‘$4 Koo: t&nay Fastball’ Champions, : were guests of honor ‘at a'turkey' ban- quet: in ‘the ‘Twin’ Rivers Hall Friday evening, * sponso: nsqréd s by. the Knights of Pythias: withthe cooperation’ of the: Pythian Sis- _ tere. ‘Members of: the Cub: executive, team ‘players and ° ‘their wives or lady “friends .attended «making |. fa total of about 100.guests:in all: /J, Sherbiko: of ‘the i Ki Lodge, congratulated the .Castle- gar Cubs on behalf of his lodge, the Pythian. Sisters, and. district fastball fans, for their excellent winning ‘ record two years. ina row, * ‘Team manager Gerry Wanless expressed his .team’s. thanks. to the: K-P.’s, -Pythian ; Sisters and the whole _district.:for, the gene- rous’ support and” loyalty" accor- ded the team, . BY By Hit-And-Run’ Car; j “Miss | Nina‘: : Karzanieyeski;+ of Kinnaird, .‘ suffered bruises: and minor injuries , ;when strugk; ‘by an* unkown, car. Saturday even- ing on the highway ” near Kin- “Miss’ “Karzanevesli. “who polic: say, was walking along, the right hand ide of. the. road -with her father. Leon and sister, Luba, was struck and knocked off the road. py. the unkown vehicle, Police .are still searching for. the driver of. the vehicle” involv: ed, PTA will Sponsor. Radio Program For — Beller Parenthood. ‘ying. ay.” the first jhite wan to pace: up- on the; timber and’ rocks that stood. where ‘ ;Castlegar’s - “resi- x if derices. and business’ houses. now stand, : -To 5 eoinmemotate™ the nati tional, ,|historic importance of the: =peht: evements of: David Th que Es son’s* “invaluable, ‘contribution “to the if ‘ 108. “the Dominion | AL an eight foot ‘column ‘of granite t and “resting, ona concrete base. AL booed bon will be'set in the jonument:: cently: ‘when; this ‘paper, in its ‘news columns: advised that;the connections’: between the» re- juvenated Kinnaird waterkorks system and; the former. Du-: mont System, were.completed, > Almost at once residents. of ithe Dumont : area’ ‘hegan.: tell- fing their of the Pondered By increased ‘ water ‘pressure ‘and generally improved water. ser- “vice they were enjoying. now that: they, were, connected. he main ater This the connections have not- been ‘com The Woaneday evening.” four’“students “at Robson‘ and: 20 grade seven ‘and eight. students dule because ’ the. ‘new. units care still waiting” for’ the ‘ -rival. of the “necessary” parts. int honor ‘of ‘the explorer, over- looking. the river he is ‘so slosely associated “with.” Work onthe mon “whe and ‘published in . good. faith by ‘this paper, that the cnnections were « -completed, ‘was: erron- eous, ' located, near ‘the. C ry approach. next. to :ttie Dept. of: Public . Works “shed, : began Tuesday: It: is being~ constructed. by ‘Mike : Guercio, stonemason of Trail, assisted ‘by. Gino “Nutini also:: “of Trail, for «the National K R. ¢. Directors» Dole Out $700 hh Old Time Dancing © Featured AR Parly... For Teachers, Parents A rousing Old Time ‘dancing session’ highlighted -a-“Get. Ac- Sentember Granis Four grants totalling: $700 were authorized by the directors of the . | Kirtnaird-Robson-Castlegar ‘+ Wel fare and Recreational Society at >| tov-return - ‘to being to’ lodat them, ‘were not completed: >The students tat Castlegar were to have gone back to, classes this morning “but glass tor the win- did’ not:arrivé ‘on’. ‘time. * ‘These students ’ and ‘those iat“ Robson Some 24.:Grades three | and School. Reopening ing Problems — School Board ie Problems attendant with school reopening were’ a mmjor item ~ of business: at the: regular. meeting~ of the Board .of Trustees of School District No. Nine held in the School Board. ottice cussed by the meeting. The board. would. like to:ascertain what in- terest there isin these: courses and ‘ask’ that anyone: interested where ’ a new, school is “now virtually: “completed; ‘are school ‘signs in “front. of the ‘No. classes morning. \ The Board eunbuneed: that con- tracts for construction fee _activi- ty ‘room additions > Cast- legar~ and Kinnaird. aneeistary schools: Have:. been. awarded as Kinnaire their ‘first: fol- lowing the summer. recess. >The’ ‘grants were!’ (St. omc quainted -Party”: for hers and parents sponsored by ‘the. Kin- naird PTA in St. Alban’s Parish Hall at Cai: even- A Castlegar Fall ana Board, , $400; Castlegar. Welfare* Committee, $150, sand. the ‘Cariadi do Kootenay $34,092; CG ever Building Supply, $14,- One. Ele} at. Cast- Jegar, > No Speeding Noted dn Village, ‘hivises Police Officer Castlegar motorists seem to be quite law abiding as far as speed "Plans for the 13 ad- dition ‘to. the high. school have c. #H. King, seeretary ‘ot the school board, was master of cere- monies and members of the Stan- ley Humphries ‘PTA and Miss ; He paid tribute to the of the. Castlegar and District * Fastball League which makes it possible for “youngsters here: to become ‘interested in ‘fastball’ at an’ early. age:and receive train- ing which fits them to? take - their place’‘in senior ball with the Eubs, sooner} than . would other-| 4 wise, be:the ease.: 3 *Cub' ° Coach “Rani | Mitchell | § gaid that although’ the team -did > not do’ as: well :as- sthey ” might | @ of* E petter caabenesty will | be other organizations. across ‘the country as part of Better Parent- hood Week observances ° Sept, 319 to Bees Among, the activities . to muri the week in, this district, wills be Ww Pyplic Health Nurse, ‘were guests among the 40 -stressed next week by-PTA's and | pres Music. for ‘the thoroughly en- joyed evening was provided by records and) a public address system,. kindly loaned by.G. Craft of.Brilliant, School: Board Chair- man, *. ‘Those present brought their own -Junches and. coffee was Bro: vided. © " ‘Attesting’ to the ev: alcess. were the numerots hopes | expressed” that other similar af- fairs would be staged : in the future.- for. the’ Blind, ‘$100. The ‘directors noted a drop. in membership frém:last'-year and made > ‘plans . for membership drive in the near future. ——— ROBSON COOP REVIEWS SUCCESSFUL YEAR © ‘The Robson Cooperative ~Ex- change held their annual: meeting Monday evening with D.. Carter presiding. The now been app! partment of* Education: and ten- Bae for this project’ will be called soon, ‘Secretary ” C. H: King” reported by the De-, limit’ r in the village © are concerned. Commenting on a recent com= plaint from: the Board of Com- missioners: that Castlegar’s speed limit regulations are, not always observed, Corp: G. R. Cline, head that James Wilson, | of C. | RCMP, the’ Department of Zaucation, had inspected. the new: school units being built at Castlegar, Kinnaird~and Robson” and was “Very pleased with. the work and the manner in which. the con- are doing it.”.He quoted divectors" report showed another yeariof good ‘progress. .B; Giraud, S.. Grant and Te Mr, Wilson as saying the Board is getting exceptional value for their” money. u The ional -night “school Dave wel directors for two year. terms. } Bob: Horswill, Grocery. Mana- ger,: gave an interesting and in- formative account of the growth of. the Grocery D courses: for: which . substantial government assistance is “avail- said the Peciunent has failed: to note/any. cases of this and has ‘not received any complaints regarding it, other than from the’ commissioners. “We are patrolling village street. streets intensively, in unmarked cars,” the : corporal said “and in no instance. have we seen any violation of the vulege's frattic bylaw.” ! This does not mean however rhe ‘warned, “that the patrols are : We shall con- table the C Programme Branch: -of the De- oltre Education, were dis- to be baie to take, necessary steps to enforce the ‘bylaw..” © in enrolling in such courses, con- Se: