PROUDLY SHOWING off their new uniforms which were

purchased by the Castlegar Savings Credit Union are mem-
bers of the local Pee Wee Rep Team. ono from left to

right, front row, are Danny

son, Ta Kambick and Pat Hall. sete from the picture
are Kevin Moran, Garth Hughes and David Bozak while
shown at the very back of the boys is their coach, Gordie

er
Mark Earp, Robin Heagy, Randy Kassian. ‘and Jerry Quiring.

Back row, left to right, are Alan Verigin, Bruce A

left for Chilliwack to play in
They

Arnie Nazaroff, Murray Price, David Johnston, Kevin Wil-

Shortly after this picture was taken, the team

the 10th annual invitational

on Monday night.

— Castlegar News Photo

District

Socials

B.C, HYDRO AND POWER AUTHORITY
unvites Jenderal for Supply of Planting Materials and

rs, Pte E. Hughes 365-5503
iss Margaret Sperling,

a student nurse at Vancouv-
er General Hospital, return-
d to the coast lust Friday
inter spending a few days
with ther parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Alex Sperling of Pass
Creek. She was accompanied
by y Ree cousin, Glen Marcotte

« Mrs, Ernest (Mazie) Cole-
man, 79, the mother of Mr.
henry Coleman of Kinnaird,
died in Vernon Dec. 24.

ar
dent of Deer Park ron 1919
to 1928. She received a cen,

~ytennial, Medallion on July 1,

1u67 and celebrated her
goiden wedding anniversary
an April of 1963.
wir. and Mrs. Wesley P.
Johnston and family of Cast:
legar will be leaving this | af
weekend to make their home
at North Vancouver where
they originally lived before
they moved
in
y are returning | 5
» Mrs, Johnston spoke
of the appreciation of know- |”
ing so many friends during | ¢,
their stay here.
Mr. and Mrs. John
G. Hopping and sons David
and Kirk eave for Vancou-
ver tomorrow after spending
Christmas and the New Year
with Mrs. Hopping’s parents,
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Webster

of Kinnaird.
Mrs. E. M. Gormley of

Results of Hockey at Chilliwack

The Pee Wee Reps and
a Pee Wee “B” team had a
14-hour bus ride to Chilii-
wack to play in the 10th An-
nual Chilliwack Pee Wee
Jamboree.

‘The Pee Wee Reps lost

their Friday game in the sec-
ond overtime period by a 54
score to wines Lake.
This sent the team into
the Gunsolstion Serlet wher
on Saturday they

weak South Cities ye from
Seattle, em

F.J. SMITHERAM

TRAILER
TOWING
Fully Insured
Phone 365-5308
* Box 1351, Castlegar

6-2 margin.

Sunday saw the team
play the ard hitting North

mloops team where the’
cane were eliminated by twu |
pack to back goals by orth |
Kamloops in the middle of
the first period. For the bal-!
ance of the game no goals

but had trouble finding the
net. The first game with Wil-
liams Lake saw the local boys
‘down 2 to 0 early in the first
period, coming back strong
with 2 goals in the last haif

of the first period. The first}in

* [goal for pastewar was scored
it 9.28 by Waite!

legar three, put our boys
couldn’t the opening to
‘push the pack past the kam-

loops go:

In each game Castlegar
received excetient goal keep-
ing from Mark Earp and Rob-
Heagy. However the Eoat
keepers work was kept to

by the good ‘te.

on a breakaway after picking
up a pass from Danny Holds-

orth.

At 13.45 defenceman
David Bozek, shooting from
,the point made a screen ‘shot
and scored with the assist
going, to Arny Nazaroff.
strong iato

were scored. Final score was
North 2, Ci

In each game the Pee

Wee Reps outpassed, outshot
and outp’

ZERO IN ON WARMTH

with

FELT BOOTS

Maddocks

“SHOES THAT MAKE AN IMPRESSION”

. THEY’RE IDEAL
FOR THE
COLD WEATHER
Both Safety
and Non-Safety
BOOTS

You'll be delighted
with a pair of these

the anand period, Murray
Price scored two back-to-back
goals, the first at 6.00 an
the second a few seconds

iy,

Bruce Allingham and David
Bozek assist.ng on the second.
t Williams Lake scored
two goals in the dast half of
thes second period tying the
e 4-4. This score remain-
ed. ‘thru the third period and
thru the first ne minute

overtime

ing Munay from the lineup
for six Aaa
In the second overtime
‘period the goalies are remov-
ed (tournament: regulations)
and each team plays with no
regular goalie. At 4.05 Wil-
liams Lake scored ending the
game.
The second game against
South Cities didn’t require
the local boys to play good
ihockey as it took the Ist per-

tied it up. Castlegar then
scored five unanswered goals

with Bozek, Quiring cand

G!

BOXED
CHRISTMAS
CARDS
&

WRAP

FT

tting
end Joey Kanter" c talying

The

pleted by South” Cities with

seconds remaining in the
j game. ending the score 6-2.
| e third game played
againet North Kamioops was
penalty studded with Kam-
toope nine and Cast-

id | took

fensive job Yaone by Kevin
Wilson, Alan Verigin, David
Bozek and P: at J Hall.

‘travelling to Chilliwack
with the Pee Wee Rep team
was a “B” team compriseu

mainly of last year's Pup|—

Rep players strengthened by
second year pee wees.
au thelr: pee game they
1 toss at the
hands aor the Vancouver-Kul-
larny club. The game was
tied 1-1 with 11 seconds re-
maining in the game when
Van.-Kularney scored its sec-
ond goal.

Castlegar’s goal was stor-
ed by Rod Pacholzuk, assist-
ed by Eddy Plotnikoff. How-
ever the story of the game

fas the sensational goal
‘keeping of Brad Earp woo
‘was credited with 20 saves.

Ice and Fog” Fog
Gause Accident

At the Ferry

Tey road conditions and
foggy atmospheric conditions
‘were blamed for an accideat
on the Robson side of the
Castlegar ferry Sunday night
when two parked were

hit by a_ third vehicle.

RCMP report cars driven
by Earl Greep of Castlegar
and Richard Lorenzo Mitch-

ch | noticed, the Poke vehicle
attempted to stop but icy
conditions caused it to slide
into the peo. parked cars.
of $200 each
was done to the Greep and
Peachey vehicles while that
to. the Mitchell car was esti-
-|mated at $100.
No charges were laid.

|daughter-in-law, Mr.
nich

left Sunday yiter

spending Christmas with her

sony ‘and daughter-in-law, Mr.
james Gormley of

innaird.

Girls of the Second Rob-
son Guide Co. went caroling
at the Butler Rest Home
Christmas

Eve.
Mr. and Mrs. C. Thring of
mpanied by

urday after spendin;
Fath ther sons vit in daw aad

Barb:
Nanaimo returned home Fri-
day after visiting fe her son and

and Mrs.
Perry 1 of Robson.

to this area four | 5
a

Ray De Anna will be
leaving Saturday for the Un-
of Victoria after
his

Arrow Dam — C.

Hares CQ 41380

Sealed tenders clearly marked as above - referenced
willl | be received in Room 638, B.C. Hydro and Power

with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mel
De Anna of Kinnaird. The
De Anna family spent Christ-
mas at Natal where they vis-
ited Mrs. De Anna’s brother
land sister-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
plnert Krall and mother Mrs.

Other Natal visitors were

| Mr, and Mrs. Lucien Lalonde

and family of Kinnaird who
spent Ciiisimas and Boxing
Day visiting Mr. Lalonde’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. _ Joseph
Lalonde.
Mr. and Mrs. ‘Harold
artz and family of Kin-
Baird returned home Sunday

970 Burrard Street, Vancouver 1,
B.C. until 12:00 noon, 21 January, 1969.

Details may be obtained at the office of the Purchasing
Department, 6th floor, 970 Burrard Street, Vancouver
1, B.C., telephone 683-8711, Local 2579.

BONNEY WELLS
DRILLING

Box: 352 Kinnaird, B.C.

year sround service to the Castle-

ing home Sunday. Also visit-
ing Mr. Grenovich was his
daughter, avg. who is at

gar - Nelson = Trail ai

Have your well Bats during the winter
months and be sure of an adequate water
supply next summer.

For Information Phone 365-6751

tending the titut

CASTLE

Shows at 7:30 and 8:00 p.m.

“CGB RSTURES pts,
GLENN GEORGE

HAPPY NEW YEAR
fo all our

FRIENDS & CUSTOMERS

aw
PLUMBING &

SMITH’S terme cr.

61 CRESCENT ST. — PHONE 365-7531 — CASTLEGAR

K

STAFF AND MANAGEMENT

WISHING EVERYONE
A

ppy & Prosperous}
W YEAR

From The

Classes begin Jan. 7.

ROBSON KINDERGARTEN

We have several vacancies in both classes.

Phone V. Allen at 365-6452

JANUARY

Clecrence Sale

Ladies Wear Up To 3 OFF

Hardware Bargain Table
Up To 2 OFF

Saean
Victoria,
Deo. $278’

Published Every Thursday. aE “The Cr

VOL, 22, No. 2

CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, JAN. 9, 1969

WEEK’S WEATHER
Max Min Sn 5S

wIP PPB PPE
SO leroanen

T

Teachers End Wor

Castlegar Social Welfare
Costs lumped bys $76,900

Castlegar council will do|be
its best to hold taxes down
this year but welfare costa
alone are

crease by 920,000 to to $80) so, f
This

was announced / at
council's first meeting of the
new year on Monday night
by Mayor Murray Little, who
suggested a letter Fo to the
department of municipal af-
fairs backing the Town of
Kinaaird's representations on

Proposed welfare cost in-
hi 5

a g00d year.” He sald aide
men worked hard and with

ut
spect’ to various drainage
roblems in the community
ad been notewo!

le said a start had been
made son cleaning. up the
town but there is more to
do and the co-operation of
citizens is solicited in this re-
on their own proper-

Little said the town] y

TeAses.
Reviewing the year just
past, Mr. Little said it had! was

Mr.
“aggressively interested

Mayors of Twin Towns
Leery of Snowmobiles:

are sending

was _man on a 17-nile

Kinnaird Council
To Meet Every
Tuesday Evening
Mayor Carl Loeblich an-
nounced this week that Kin-

Tuesday in a

of pimonthly, as has been the
policy.
Work leading to the sew-
age bylaw, extensive work on
new subdivisions and Plan-

The meetings at
6.45 p.m. in the town sant rice

Kinnaird Patrol
Officer may

water violations and 20 traf-
fic violations with w:
given to three for water re-
gulations and 19 for traffic
regulations.
Gar Drivers
Asked to Watch
For Children ;

A request to motorists
to keen 7a a wary eye out for
small children pre-

sent shippery road conditions

Salmo
highway and has had. his fill | whil
of the sport.

Mr. Loeblich said he will
appear at the annual snow-
mobile competition which. is
part of the Nelson ‘Winter
Carnival but suggested that],
the auonor cof of competing Zo

es ay Mr. Rust,

who is Cae of the CKRD
dj board

busy, then’ Ald.
Steve Jankola will be. waiting
in the pit.

the-- Kinnaird-
Mr. Little said the Castlegar
-/ contingent “just about got
dost lost sate ithe Suminit HS ea
group.: hada’

cowed still . be

May-
Maglio with one arm tied
The Castlegar council
will however, issue a curling
challenge the Nelson
council.

i] Holidayers Asked
To Have Friends

Observe Houses

RCMP appealed’ this
week to district ‘residents to
watch their homes when they
plan on holidaying for even a
few days.

The appeal followed the
breakin and entry of a home
in : Castlegar ‘sometime. Jas!
weekend. Police say Mr. and
Mrs. Erling Close: returned
home Sunday night: to find
$75 in cash five “long-play
records and a quantity of
liquor

der investigation.

ng .the frek< over
-Salmo- >

ask neighbors’ and ‘friends. to].

amissing. 3
The breakin: is still un- $10.

pe of Soe ntl eee ae
Commission No..1 took place

during the year and an of-
fice vag sup lied to it by the
town, Th omen Park was
made ta" living. thing” while
the arena was ‘Up.
Many of the town bylaws
were overhauled during the

1 in the municipal office
‘were improved and the town
helped to ensure the ‘contin-

“operation of the’ Castle-
gar

dave Little paid tribute

lic works’ -crew

and the fire d
“sling th for their Service dur
ie

which was undertaken!by the
ever, the club does not:wish to

-to-Rule al

WORKMEN are- busy, in Castlegar arosting the units for
the Castlegar Senior:Citizens’ Villa Society on their foun-
dations. Fourteen double units are included in the project

Castlegar Ro lub.: How-
control the wiley says society
ane

Gerry

in school Dist- :

rict No. 9 ended their work: j

who are
The double units will rent for $55.25 per month incl
water and sewer with the only additional cost being electri-
city for heat and cooking. Application forms for residency
in the villa are available from local banks.

of the society do that job.
juding

— Castlegar News Phota

le
ite ski-doo adventure while May-| because ‘of - ill
* January — but both mayors tail
alternates!

way €rom Castl
gar, for the work they did

wife sald the program of

of
the Teo council Py be be to
continue its consolidation. of
past efforts.

No Changes
At Kinnaird |
In Committees

}3= ‘There —were--no- changes.)
in’ committee responsibilities
announced by. Mayor* Carl
blich - at Kinnaire's first
council’ meeting of the new

Kinnaird Makes
Its Appointments
For the New Year

Several were

Confusion over a street
name and a made

made at:-Monday night’s Kin-
naird council

by cold weather

Town assessor and‘ build-
ing inspector will be Malcolm
McKillop, plumbing itispector
will be Lloyd Montgomery
and trades licence inspector
is Allen Selbie.

The firm of Machpth and |™
Moroso were ¢, appointed audi-
tors. while

will Town di
hee handling parks, the Kin- Ald. GOS.

rd. Hall, cemetery, town
nile oH the ‘fre depariment
and piv crete

ni sewage,
control, safety council and
Chamber of Commerce re-

lighting ' and . welfare

Road Blamed .
For Accident

Iey road conditions were
blamed for an accident on
Sth - Ave. in Castlegar on
‘Tuesday afternoon.

Re a car driven

tern:
Cc. Muirhead: will Tepresent
the town on: the airport com-
mittee and ‘Art
the ‘hospital -.board.
Sixly. Answers
To Straw Vate

Sixty responses have al

tGault
Rane reat fea

p.m. on Dec.'31 but the alarm
failed to sound. He: said’ fri-
gid weather had affected the

motor on the siren so that
‘when the power was activated

motor. seized. up.

Firemen were then con-
tacted by telephone at their
homes and various. public
functions but the fire truck

‘was on South Woodland Dr.
in the Castlebar subdivision
and not. Woodland Dr. in the

on it to'sound the siren, the

. 2
Being Investigated
A break-in of the Robson
Store that took place ‘some-
time after 2am. yesterday
is under investigation by the

RCMP.

was’ gained by

presang’ a front window in
the store. Some change was
taken from the. till.

Hydro Believes .
Celgar. to Keep
New Pumphouse

As far as B.C. Hi

fo the

questionnaire

sent to Castlegar residents}

with ‘their water and sew. |P.
er_ notices,

This: was reported at
council's. meeting Monday
night.

The fi

will

COMP say
‘by Maria Fontes of Castlegar
iat a parked car

d-for the in-

of
Kinnaird.
Damage was estimated at

of raf.

part
plant.
This was the information
rovided.

about the ol tntiet at

_ neighboring’ communi-
es after: receiving a query
fom Ootischenia

ter: more. are received.

well of ee travelled portion
of the road was made this

District __ superintendent
of schools 1 Cae Bissell, in
making one
younuster was was hit earlier this
week by a slowly-moving car
and suggested that both
motorists and children should

ially alert following
the holiday seaso

said teachers will bell

pee children to be care-
ful.

sed i¢The.

system for use by the. town |.

‘ fire > chief himself,
was out of town that’ evening
and said he didnot know
whether the fire was incor-
rectly reported to the CER

id ROMP as

in We
land Dr. or ‘shot the word
“South” got lost in transmit-
ting word of the fire to the
department.

Lewis said the pro-
blem of similar: names, is not
widespread but could prove
serious if there should he a

large fire on such stree!

Mayor Loeblich
Names Acling
Mayors for 1969 .

Kinnaird Mayor Carl

is
Loeblich has announced the

roster for the post of acting
mayor during 1969.

During the first three
months of the new year act:
ing mayor during Mr.
blich's 7 abrence will be Tata.
Ron Giles.

mae the period April 1
to June 30, acting mayor will
be Ald. B.C. Aci

the: te ost osition for the last three

Chilly Weather Affects Fire Alarm
In Castlegar; Confusion on Street

|
|

The call was to the Moe
Zibin home on South Wood-
land Dr. and was caused by
timbers built. too snugly
against the fireplace cement.
The. fire in the fir

timbers to the ignition point
and they began to smoulder
‘but aidy 't blaze.

said Mr, Zibinjin

Mr. Lewis
extinguished the phe timbers
going down

e ie u
raised the temperature of the

of water; on:them.

his base-}a
ment and throwing a ee
Lio;

Mayor Murray Little will
continue h his chairmanship of

mittee and will continue as
piiecnate delegate to meet-

gs of the Central Kooten-
= Repional District.

the Castlegar finance -com-|comunittees.

was
te iayen on ss Monday wat
4 committee
chairmanship earn ic.

Ald. Lorne ® Zinio will
head the fire, light and traf-
fic departments and will be
representative to CKRD meet-

finance committe
‘Ald. Ed

mayor for the year ‘and will
also chair the bylaw commit-

Pe
Newly-elected alderman
Car Henne will head the re-
eation committee and will

‘kerman.
Ald.; Steve. Jankola will have responsibility for the | has
. He wil

also chair the
ifare commit-

and Sept
. Rust will fill|tee and the industrial devel-

ings as well as serving ‘on the ji,

It_snowed last. Frida:
but te! Robins ai Rol
apparently ~ thought

id already served
Both Mrs. A.
Mrs. J. R. Martin
Castlegar News

opment committee.
Aid.

V. R. Cook willjin

report: having

that community.

Fnowleige there has been 0
whatsoever that the|

upstream factlities will ever.
be relinguishet

Rohson Baby
Is First Born”
In New Year

“Frigidaire Appliances At
SALE PRICES

‘The Castlegar district's
first) baby © of 1969. was/ff
born when the new year
was. almost exactly. three

All at Town Wams

HALF PRICE

Castlegar Drug

R. E. Goulet, Corner of Pine & Columbia, Ph. 365-7813
Open Mon. - Sat. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fri. 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Sunday & Holiday Hours: 12 noon-2 p.m. 6-7p.m

Drilling Contractors
for
Fast Efficient Complete Service
in
Industrial & D tic Water S

Pacific Water Wells Ltd.

Box 329 — Castlegar, B.C.
Phone 365-6933

Parents About
Sleigh Riding

Castlegar council Mon-
day ‘night warned parents
of children sleigh riding
on town streets: that. the
municipality is not respon
caer oan

le sympathizing wi
fhe desire. of children to
ngage in thew winter sort,
lermen noted it
ian hilly streets ‘can tot
closed. and designated
fer sieigh riding” purpos-

CASTLEGAR’ COUNCIL started “the new.
year. of. 1969 with one new face at-its table
as a result of December’s municipal election.
Administered’ oaths of office and allegiance
to the Queen by magistrate H. C.'Pitts were
new alderman Carl -Henne.and re-elected

alderman V. R. Cook. Shown in the council
chamber, left to right, are Ald. Cook, muni-
cipal clerk Ambrose Percheson, Ald. Henne,
Mayor. Murray Little, “Mr. Pitts, Ald. Ed
Mosby and Ald. Lorne Zinio.

= — Castlegar. News Photo

Taines. Christopher Han-
son: made his appearance
at 1.05. am. Jan. 4. He is
the 7-Ib. 13-0z. son of Mr.
and Mrs. Byron Hanson of
Robson and is a brother to

$ Lert age 6, and Brian, ago) ff

Mr. Hanson is an engin-

eor with Foundation-Dravo.
OM piv cian was
Dr. J.

While there is no formal
first-baby presentation in
this area, little James was
he recipient of some gifts
donated by. local’ merch-
ants. - |

KINNAIRD COUNCIL met in session Mon-
day night at the first meeting of this new
year of 1969. There. were ao changes in
December's election and re-elected alder-
men Steve Jankola and G. S. Rust took
their oaths of office and allegiance to the
Queen from magistrate H. C. Pitts. Shown

around the- table ‘getting down to the work
of administering the town are, left to right,
Ald. Jankola, Ald. Ron Giles, Mayor Cjrl
Loeblich, municipal clerk Allen Selbie, Ald.
Rust and Ald. E. C. Ackerman.

— Castlegar News Photo