CASTLEGAR: NEWS, Thursday, Dec. 1, 1866 aww Travolli ng Cc Gavel. Gi ive: : Sr. Citizens by Bailey Ernest Bailey, provinclal e OX- ecutive member of the Senior Citizens Association ot BC. a 41 Vv Byron Lowe Aled Present and Save talks on the Senior Citiz- ens’ News and layed the new cook book he had printed from recipies sent in by members of the different branches from all over B.C, This book went on sale to members at ot each with ing to attend the opening of a new Senior Citizens’ Home in that alee ick Bailey presented the travelling gavel to the president of the Castlegar branch, Harry Evans, which he had received from the Nelson branch. It is to be used until such time as it has to go to another branch in the = R. C. Smith gave a “full report on the national convention of Senior Citizens at Saskatoon on Sept. 30 and Oct. 1. ie next Senior Citizens’ convention will be held at Kam- loops on June 12 and 13. The members of the Kamloops branch will provide refresh- ments for the arriving delegates and visitors. There will also be district. F Mrs, (Members of Minto Chapte: Order of the Eastern Star, held @. Very... auoressil.... Christmas bazaar on Saturday afternoon in the Twin The hall was decorated for the occasion in the Chri. theme. On the wall facing the entrance was an imitation place g complete with socks hang- ing from the mantle and Santa Claus standing beside it. On the platform was a huge snow man with a rotating col- gred spot spot light shining on ‘him, H, Grummett and Mrs, S, Grant; ] fett. bake table, Mrs, R. C, Donnan and Mrs, M.° Peachey: sewing: Mrs. J, Sherbiko, Mrs. D. Aske’ and Mrs, N. Oswald; parcel post, Mrs. Wm. Harrower; jenny suction, Mrs. J. Heslop; kitchen, Mrs. D, Stowart, ‘3, M. Hing: e-| ley, Mrs. W. 1, Summers, Mrs, R. DeFoe and Mrs. J. Raine; tea tables and uray Mrs. E. Johnson; tea tickets, Mrs, A. Borodula; servers, isses Lana. Storvold, Leona Bernick, Phylis Johnson, Jackie Hipwell and Wanda Buf- e serving table was 1D 50 cents going to The freagurer van his re- port of the financial statement. He also noted that at the end of August there was a member- ship of 5,865 and at the end of October, 6,609 members. ‘Mr, Bailey reported on the different branches he had visit- ed in the West ootenays since, SHSS Activities By KATHERINE KNIPPELBERG On Tuesday afternoon of last week students were given the opportunity to attend a ¥F. Martin’ fhe June the: ing © Trail, Rossland, ‘Nelson, Fruitvale, ‘Castlegar and Christ. typ Executive aonb from Kitsilano, excused pea noon KUCW Plans Ghrisimas Parly se ee ee eported the Decem- ber fea and bazaar was a success. arian bea discussed for the Walpor, Mit, abkew aad aise, iper, OW an i. Brownlie head heading the committee for this occasion. A gre: ‘W. | heard at 12) Bi sons. They were too busy watch- ing g the reaction of amused tea- e sigh of relief was as the lunch beli rang. This sound was the sig-| ¢: nal for. one hour’s freedom and fun, fun, funi!! PENTECOSTAL + TABERNACLE December 4th, 1965 “National” Bible Sunday “Where you are a, stranger but once. : : : GRACE ; PRESBYTERIAN . CHURCH , Rev. J. H. Wiseman” | ‘Service of. Worship and. Sunday School at 11 am, CHURCH OF GOD «(Kinnaird Comm. Hall) Pastor: Rev. Ira Johnson Phone brads 1038 farms Morning Wanhtp *. * Youth Fellowship ST. DAVID’S ANGLICAN CHURCH 8.00 am. Holy Communion 11.00 am. Holy Communion THE SALVATION ARMY (11 Pine Street) The Salvation Army has moved its activities to 863 Main Street. ednesday 8.00 p.m. Bible Study. Thursday * 10.00 a.m. Home League. Phone 265-7112 © + Envoy Cliff Phipps APOSTOLIC CHURCH 2 blocks East of the Castleaird Shopping Centre 10 am, — School hour 1 am. MORNING WORSHIP 7.30 p.m. ee aN SERVI Phone 365-5884 Rev. C. Stone, Minister LUTHERAN CHURCH . SERVICES Sordays at 3 pm. Held in St David's Angiican Church Sunday Schoel 2 pm. Rev. Harold C. Olark CALVARY oT" BAPTIST CHURCH Pastor D. Reeves, B, Th. Ph. 7175 Across Highway Junction from Plaza Family Bible Hour 10 a.m. Family Worship 11 a.m. Evening Service — 7.80 p.m. All Welcome CASTLEGAR ROBSON Phone 365-8337 Rev. Frank Wiley MORNING WORSHIP | Castlegar — 11.15 am. Rebson — 10 am. Castlegar — Sanday School 9.30 a.m. UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA ‘rea Since 1925 the Conmroaationel Methodist Presbyterian Chi of Canada KINNAIRD GENELLE Phone 365-7814 Rev. Don Faris WORSHIP Kinnaird — 11 am. Genelle — 7 p.m. wires top de $-11 ‘ am, Grade 409 - 9:45 am. Other not-so-lucky contest- ants were Heather MacPherson, Reiner Augustine and Jane Lam- ¢} be oe Second was the “Dogpatch Quartet” ‘(Westwinds) playing their “Sadie Song.” Next event was the “Marry- ing Samantha” (Tom Little) who held a slave auction. Not want- ing to give too much away, Samy, antha let bidders view o! slaves’ feet. This was ‘ntlivione All were sold, Duties of a slave include carrying a master’s books to classes and locker, and unless she holds his hand, she is led by a rope. e fourth event was a judi ing contest th was the Hap, Val- ley Girls who won a oar contest. Defeated, but not de- pressed, Shiskin’s "Stars present- ed the challenge trophy to their opponents. Will we see. you up there again, boys? Next event was the “Dyn- amic Student Council’: who {Participated in a unique patch- sewing race. (Poor ppeys, they were all thumbs.) Th 4 couple was made up of student council president Margaret Mor- an and sports representative Lorne 1e Pellegrin, the three wise men following the bright star and this was sur- rounded with tiny colored Christmas lights. Each individual tea table was centered fh a novel ar- rangement of a show man and snow women. These centerpiec- es were later sold. There were several strings of lights and other Ghristmas de- corations around the hall, all lending to the Christmas theme. Guests were welcomed byl ere | Mrs, H. Schellenberg worthy | © matron, and Mrs, L. Buffett, as- te matron, Mrs. "Schellen- berg also declared the bazaar Officially opened. comes in n charge were: e | decorating, Mrs. J, Stier, Mrs, Students Collect $165 for Library Mrs. R. Fowler Heads the Robson Women’s Institute The annual meeting of the Robson Women's Institute was held at the home of Mra. J. Stier at which the annual elec- tion of officers was held. The new executive is as follows: president, bia R. Fowl- eeretary, Mi Mra Mary Hoods tren , Mrs, Mary Hood; trea- surer, Mre. S. Grant, and direc- tors are Mrs. J. B. Marshall and Mrs. A. J. Byers. Outgoing ‘Sresident Mrs, W. Waldie thanked all the mem- bers who had made the get- acquainted tea a success. The centennial theme was carried out with 11 members wearing costumes ot long (ago, Over 40 the fun and and games, The Castlegar library is $165.08) nearer to be- ing a reality thanks to the efforts of grade 7 tudonts of the Twin Rivers Elementary School, tly by gelly dressed students cently by gt esse ent who stood on street corners and homes in costumes. to the no- tice of the members that trees are being cut on the cemetery land, since this is WI I property the members thought a fence ‘e- | would be a solution. The members voted to have the usual’ Christmas party and pot-luck lunch in the church hall on Dec. 14. Easter Star Bazaar Successtui Presiding at the urns g during the afternoon wera Mrs, H. John- son, Mrs, L. P, Ferguson, Mrs.| won by Mrs. Dave Campbell. Askew and. Miss Lily Me- Ronen all past matrons of Min- to Chapter. The door prize was Castlegar Arena Tiny Tots and Parents Skating EVERY WED. 9.30 - 11.00 a.m. 3.00 - 4.00 p.m. Lefter to the Editor Dear Sir: The contents of this letter Zinio’s Rules Under Fire away. The group should not be for the hall agent for all the detalls on this modern life Insurance Idea. Co. P co. OP LIFE, CO-OP FIRE & CASUALTY AND FRUIT GROWERS MUTUAL YOUR FRUIT GROWERS/CIS INSURANCE AGENT M. W. — MIKE — SHISKIN : 269 Columbia Ave., Castlegar OFFICE 365-6665 HOME 365-6704 ple in. the local district. is an answer to the ridiculous statements that ‘were made by Ald, Lorne Zinio and reported in last week’s Castlegar News. ; Firat: of all: the Town. Cast- legar should: concern ‘all of the peo-| afterwards. This I could go on and of criti- zing the article printed in last week’s paper. We the public are interested to find out where the money for the arena being spent, noticing that there a tremendous fee for the rental of the arena hall, which is not worth half the amount. Secondly, ‘Ald. Zinio stated that the groups renting the hall should e all the extra: help. This » is. "the most \ ridiculous statement in the article. Practically every other hall} outside the district has their own caretaker, which’ is included with the rental of the pe : ~: In))other — words, rants to Jent the *Goathy, all, ‘the ‘fee that -is at present should Ju ludge P (Mr. Beene. Mr. Arm: Pitts Gack Burak) was the prosecutor. and ‘illy (Garry Brooks). was the defending attorney. The defendent, Terry Rust, was ie charged with being alive, e This 4s the prosecution’ 8 ar- gument in a nutshell: “From... the 11th of September, 1949... you. have been breathing valu: able oxygen ., . oxygen col be used elsewhere Tor more im- portant and vif gS. I wish to show that the defend- eat is guilty of generally being live and specifically defacin: and littering the sacred hallways oe of SHES. by his mere appearance You hav - . disrupted the flow ¢ of inowledge frome our gifted teachers to the brilliant] ft students of this school . . . | prosecution has stated its cae following things which the de- fendent possesses: His ‘hot air does provide some heat in‘ cold weather. Mr. DeRosa would not be able to exercise; his voice at noon hour telling him to get out of the hallways if it weren't for “Mr. Brown (his favorite teacher) might forget how to fill out detention slips if it were not for him. Besides, when he Boes :he moved to caretaker. is ‘any. "ylolence there ‘are. “to ‘telephones ‘in the arena hall, also the police station is located not even half a block Fruitvale Man Passes; Has Two Daughters Here A father of Castlegar resi- dents, John Paul’ Vereschagen of Fruitvale, was buried Mon: in Salmo Russian Cemetery fol- jowing § ten Hal held from Salmo ssi Mr. Vereschagen, 96, died at home Saturday.:He was born Russia and came to Canada in the late 1880's, He lived first in Saskatchewan and then mov- ed to "Brilliant in 1910. In 1926 Fruitvale. Mr.. Vereschagen is _surv- ived by two sons, Peterof Fruit- vale and John of has been no on the arena since it has ‘Deen built. Nick Keraiff, Castlegar, BO, (Buddy Marr) Robsen Man’s "Father Passes In Vancouver ‘The father of a Robson man died in Vancouver General ‘Hos- pital Nov. 22. He was a resident tf Beaver Falls, Newman ‘Clarence McFar- lane,.-78, father of Merle Mc- Farlane of Robson was born in Rockwell: City, lowa, and receiv- ed his education there. He mov- with his mains was a member of the Curling Club and the aint Curling Club. He was predeceased by his wife, Margaret, in 1963. Survivors are his Merle of Robson and Willard oF Morri- son, ' Armstrong, Mrs. Stuart. (Goldie) Stenberg, Debue, Sask., Mrs. Gladys Brundage of Movse Jaw. Also fue yiving are his broth: two daughters, Mrs, Pete (Mary) Zoobkof£ ‘and Polly ‘Vereschagea both of Castlegar; four grand- children and nine; great-grand- children. ers, Roy Cecil ob Drumheller, Alta., a grandchildren ond ‘six great: grandchildren, Interment was in the Fruit- vale Cemetery. to the barber he Dominion Steel Co. by donating his steel wool (hair to most others) ond this ue to rests.” : Judge's decision: the ave SERVICING YOUR APPLIANCES NOW MAY SAVE YOU A MAJOR REPAIR +7 IIN_THE FUTURE Special: Dryer Service This ‘Month All: Work Guaranteed CASTLEGAR APPLIANCE SERVICE Ph. 365-6939 sentence you to 25 days with Pinkney’s Potato Peelers.” The Junior Volleyball Tour- eens was held at'J. L. Crowe yn Saturday. The boys came ‘in fourth out of seven. The girls won every game, then had to play the winners of all the los- ers for the finals. la id orate einls fpug fe ent ht hard and the ou and well against Trail. O: lost by three points, our te nin second. no re but to p you guilty as charged , ~.. J now}: :..saving seemed impossible THEN i JOINED THE Another thing—it means more to save asa a aideccwner your credit union. ane investing your money R om ‘own: future, sh the credit that helps other embers You tip others by ‘helping yourself. area death or Se permanent Seat, ls your eh ebe SS EUNA Mutcal: the credit uation insurance pa CASTLEGAR CREDIT UNION Miss M. D..H; Reith, Mgr. George Terhune, Ast.-Mer. Phone ahaa: SNOW BLOWERS — IN STOCK — ‘. Many models for every Budget and Snow Requirement GET A “SNOW BLOWER. NOW Don’t wait until you've shovelled ; for several weeks. Waldie Service Centre For demonstration Phone 365-6767 OUR TOWN THERE 16 NO. POINT It WORKING FOR het HE ONLY PAYS YOU WHAT HE THINKS YOU'RE WORTH IT'S’ A GOOD IDEA, ENT HEAVENS NO — HE NEVER HAS Goo OPINION OF You! District t Children Writ to Santa Claus Hey Kids? Here's: your chance to en- sure your, letter: getting right to Santa. Claus at the North le. Just write your etter to: “Santa Claus, Care‘ of Castlegar News, Drawer 490,» Castlegar, B.C.” and we'll do ert rest, gar and a copy of the g aRRer will go alr mail Gpeciala le! direct to Santa C: Don't forget to remind Mom and Did though, that your let- ters must be mailed to the Cas- tlegar News so that they're re- eelved no later°than noon on Monday of: the week in which they should appear i in the paper. Dear Satta: I want a way doll a pack- age of. wax crayons with gold Woe ewe Dear Santa: I would like a watch if I learn to tell time. Alan and I Chri would both like crack fire rifles, cufflinks and belts We would also like a trick-track.and a few games, Alan would like a bunch of bunanas, We will leave some- thing for you and your rein- From Michael and ee Whittaker. se we ‘Dear Santa: I would like a Seawes box and a box for my Midge, please. Love Melanie Dyke age 7. ke eee Dear Santa: I would like Skipper’s little sister and a -box for her, please. Robson, BC. Dear sane Claus, We have just moved here this summer from Ontario, so we ‘thought we would let you know Gar: new address. name is Sherry Lynn & I would like a Talking Doll and a Barbie Doll, Doll Buggy & a Walking Doll, or a Bride Doll. T am eight years old. My_name is Patti) Dawn. I would Uke a carriage, Barbie Doli or a Bride Doll. I am six years oe Ike a numbtena Doll, doll bug- wy ora bycycle. I'am five years o : Our brother's name is Adam he is twenty. months old, so we will write for him, He would like a gun, truck, tool set:or what- ever you can bring him. Santa Claus, whatever you can bring us, we will be real happy. with it, we like dishes, | books, cooking "eats & everything | for litle irls & boys. leave some cake & pop for you and some apples for your. reindeer. Thankyou Santa Merry as. Sherry Lyan, Patti Dawn & Denise. & Adam Tilberg. is Denise. I would | ® : * our Nanny & Grampa are coming here to spend Christmas with us, They are coming from William, Ont., so please be Fort good to them’ too, eer sar ee 9 Noy. 25, 1966 Box 304 Ltt Dear Santa: Do. you like it up in the North Pele? What are the elves’ names? When you come to my house wake me.up: because I want to see you. will you please Love K. Allison Dyke age 5. by me:a pair of Skates and E rine y (size 1) Nov. 25/66 D skate ‘guards.: ‘Bring my: moma