CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C. Thursday, April 15, 1954 TEAWAN FUEL R, THE BEST IN CO: * PHONE 2251 or 4191 Oifice — Arrow Motors In 1900 Canada had 17,657 miles of railway track. Today's total is more than 44,000 miles, ‘ Ottawa obtains about $2.5 bil- lion from income taxes and about $400 million from customs duties. RY ams Crown p ie CS . * Seagrams V.O. Sy Seagraw's wneil be mare "Sk Seagram's “83”. This advertisement Is not plage or displayed by Board or by th of British C the Liquor Control Qis: - $2.45 MONOCHROME STUCCO and CEMENT PAINT A Miracle of Modern Chemistry | ONE COAB TO COVER IT'S WATERPROOF Gal. - $8.45, Tips onTouring Lame By Carol fane Kinnaird Boy Scouts Making Rapid Progress Women's Travel Authority salesman I know who covers.a 400-mile route every week with his Dogs are better travellerg | than|Scouts::Don . Idle, Ronald “Hay- most human: be-|wod,' James Kaufman, ings — or so|Peterson, Keith Muirhead, Mark claims an old-|Guido and ‘Wayne Grey, have time’ travelling | completed their Second Class and of tions in the rite Kinnaird Scout Troop were announced Wednesday by Scout- master R. 'N. Mullock, Patrol Leader. Ron Wisted and Wayne begun working for their. First Class. certificates, a dog. Since Rover is.generally. re- garded a member of the family, there is no. need to leave him be- hind on a motor trip if you follow my friend's simple rules:. ing their. Tender- foot Exams, and now working for their First ‘Class certificates are Les Ady, Don Davies, Bob ‘King and Jerry Heglin. - (1) Feed your dog early in the evening—with little or no food during actual” travelling. (2) Allow him about two-thirds of his regular food allotment. (3) If he is on canned dog food, alternate’ his regular diet with an all-beef food, to Provide | wi variety. It’s more to said the Kinnaird Troop: is mock pak very rapid progress and will have a ‘ull troop enrolment of 32 boys ty the end of May. He advised the troop are plan- ing an Easter camp‘about 5 miles above Syringa Creek where they receive camping training jin feed him table scraps, however. Simply carry wax or cell for the camp in June and July, te hotels or cafe is assis' bags which can be filled a ed by Assistant Scowtmasters Ray i L ‘Mos! places are glad to do it at tte or no charge. (4) Allow. the dog all the water he wants, and stop at leadt twice daily for exercise. (5) Some hotels do not permit pets, so be certain to check ahead. Most motor courts, how- ever, have no objections to dogs. In mild weather, you can bed him down in the car trunk, us- ing a small block ui wood to keep the trunk open a crack for fresh air. PLUMBING FIXTURES VENEERS — All Kinds, GYPROC & GYROC LATH. HARDBOARD & ARBORITE PAINTS and BRUSHES PLASTER and LIME BUILDERS HARDWARE > Yaselins Supply Leieaar HOME PHONE 4244 — KINNAIRD BUILDING SUPPLIES (6) Attach to his collar a tag bearing his name, and your full name and address. The words, “Reward for Return”, may help recovery if he is lost. A dog generally enjoys a trip and, with these suggegtions, hell make a ‘fine travelling com- panion. ese Many a traveller has had a:per- fectly pleasurable trip ruined be- cause he couldn't find an equally perfect. place to stay. Getting the best break on re- 3 iservations is the result of fore- thought, not luck. The resort or hotel clerk is no mind reader. He can’t guess the type of room you desire; whether or not you want single or double beds, or- are superstitious about the 13th flocr. Describe your -wishes and . add number’ in your: party, the day sod hour of your arrival and the ie COLORING CONTEST EMDIES — ¥You can get at the CASTLE TOTORS. Entries close’ Monday. é Evening, April 19th, -- PICTURE -Ho. 5 stay. Never count on a reservation unless you have a confirmation. Ig you send a deposit along with your request, you'll eliminate such unhappy experiences as having y your reservation “lost” or. ef ol 5 C if you were delayed. en route, Resort reservations should. be made at least six weeks in ad- vance, particularly if you have selected a popular spot. Hotels in Rag tg I a Casiie Moiors cities often require a month’s notice. Incidesfially,. the | person who makes numerous reservations in the same locality soon finds him- self out in the cold. His name may be beloved in his home town, but it will soon: lose its appeal with innkeepers. i J, Marshall Renamed 5th. School Trustee J.-E. “Marshall of Blueberry Creek was reelected fifth trustee on the asticuar School Board at and Riehl the price you want to pay, thef 19) length of your || and Ken'F Fishermen Fined For Using Too Hany Hooks ‘Two men were fined for fisting with too many hooks on one line and another paid a fine for speed- ing, in cases heard by Stipendiary Magistrate W. H. Taylor at Mag- istrate’s Court, Castlegar, during last: week. John E. Kabatoff. and Fred appeared before Magistrate Tay- Jor on Tuesday and both pleaded guilty to the fishing charge. They were each fined $5 and costs. Previously Peter Kavaloff of Blueberry Creek paid a fine: of $15 and costs after he had plead- ed guilty to a charge of exceed- ing the speed , limit through Cas- tlegar. British Columbia entered Con- federation in 1871; Prince Edward Island in 1873. ‘Ottawa's spending on defence will be about $126 million less in the coming’ year than in 1953-54, SOMETHI FR _VES..... CASH. PRIZE YOU GET A FREE TICKET 2 AL LUBE- JOB: AND AN EXTRA FREE TICKET WITH’ OI. CHANGE AT THE Skyline Auto Service . Get Your Spring Tune-Up Now NG EE _ WITH EVER: ‘Ladies When you are down town drop in Barabonoff, both of Pass Creek, ', to gee our new shipment of... _ SUMMER DRESSES - ONE, TWO and THREE PIECE They're certainly smart and PRICED AT ONLY ..... $6.50 i io $14.95 Photo Studio FINEST QUALITY SERVICE BHUBER: Box 522s Phone 4922 Castlegar, B.O, BLOUSES | NEW SHIPMENT OF | $1.98 to $3.25. LINGERIE LITTLE GIRLS PL PLEATED SKIRTS 6 years, P! - 1— 1%" DRAIN: AND O 1 — 1%” SLIP-JOINT NUT - ie r GASTS.1RON BATH i - MAGIC ACTION SHOWER | VERFLOW f A = e CURTAIN, ROD — Complete . 5° CAST TRON: BATH. SHOWER . by of 4” TUBING 2K” CP. FLANGES: Te isxi7, con LA ATORY : TRAP: * 1— 1%x1%. SOLDER. BUSHING a trustees of Castes School Dis- trict Number Nine Monday eve- ning. Mr. Marshall was among’ the four representatives who were reelected at the ratepayers’ meet- ings last Fall. Other representa- tives are: Mrs. Kent, Deer Park; W. Remple, Renata and E. Pratt, Tarry’s. One of the four repres- entatives is named fifth trustee each. year. . . Other ‘members of the Board of trustees are G. Craft, Brilliant; Chairman; R. T. Waldie, Robson; Mrs. W. Jacobson, Kinnaird and R. Hunter, C: 45. “mins. - $12.80 One-Way Phone 3011 ali al Dancin BenBicen ET CLOSE. .1— 42.STOP” - 12” of 4. iG. “1 — %" G.P,"FLANGE A HOPE TORLET ‘1 — OLSONITE SEAT "COVER - “1 4'BRASS: FLANGE wire. BOLTS ‘TUBIN 1 — CHROME’ PLATE: SOAP. 2 — CP, 24” TOWEL BARS . and GRAB. “With Shower Or with Tub Filles ie Oily. $87.85 pnt Renotone All Above Plis Tax~ For Only 10 Per Cent DOWN - anda “to pay..or-5 Per Cent. DISCOUNT FOR CASH fad> saheor CALL IN: TODAY $230.00 Sal £0.00. mat) rang hs TThureday, April: I: The Nevis’ TEN WORDS FOR a ‘UREE- Clad INSERTIONS‘ FOR THE: PRICE For Sale _G._E, ELECTRIC RANGE. Apartment Size ‘Model. Used "3 “Months. First class condition. Apply Castle News. E GLADIOLI BULBS, FINE VAR-, IETYS. A. Joy Box 125, Cas- “tlegar, ith Avenue. Phone eal: 5. ROSE BUSHES, ROCK PLANTS, 'Glads.. Apply Nielsen’ 3 Green ; Houses, Kinnaird. P3-14 Mrs. | Alice berg will: re- turn May 3 and Will resume work in’ her beauty .-parlor, -Maple| “ * | Street, in Castlegar. P1-15 Card of Thanks - : We wish to express our sincere thanks to our many. friends and neighbors for: their many acts of kindness,..flowers, and tokens of hy sent.to us on the death ONE LARGE SIZE STEEL CRIB and mattress, ‘also high chair, ‘cheap. ‘Phone 2622, Pl-15 of our dear, Husband and father, Mr. A. McWhinnie, Also :for’ the many ‘floral *’,tributes’ ‘at the funeral. Special ' thanks to Dra. 60x100°. BUILDING LOT ON | Fourth. “Avenue. Reasonable. Phone 4547, Castlegar. P3-15 4 MILK GOATS -— IF ‘TAKEN ‘at once $60.00. Reason “for sale shortage of feed. Chas: J. Morey, Renata, B.C, P3-15 LAYING PULLETS, APPLY M,. Foley, . Blueberry, Phone - 2332. Pinebirtys “cs.14| Gasllegar Ferry Fowler and Johnson, and the sis- ters and. nurses of the Rossland Hospital.“ ~ Mrs. A." McWhinnie and fomnily: ‘Easter’s here this weékend. That “means we've reached the point “in “the cycle of. seasons where people leave their firesites, dens” and basements, and start]: scratching and digging in and on their back yards, ‘depositing di- verse kinds of ‘seeds therein. s0|-' Q that the neighbor's chickens and diverse kinds of birds can scratch | - and dig them up again. Some seeds survive of course and grow into’ carrots, peas, beans or some lother such things so the neighbor's kiddies can root them out. . This whole business‘ is known as’ gardening, ‘one of’ the most fascinating activities that man in- dulges’ in. ‘Gardening has many forms among which the most at- tractive are those clothed in Drop In Traffic On LAR VEL | Pantin on In: 1 ee eet Cestieyer, cod COMLINUES In ‘March: {lot. Box 307, Castlegar. CRAFTMASTER BENCH SAW, BH Tilt Arbor, % H.P. motor, Dou- multiple . pulley, shait, mounted’: on %", “Plywoo The decrease in traffic’ carried Fe * Javailable to the would-be garden- ‘terion how he’'should’ proceed but suits. There’s ‘all kinds of advice about’ his“ gardening,’ In fact there’s all-kinds ‘of people who make a nice living by telling gar- deners how. to garden. ular and d activity, and by:the C: during the month ‘of ‘March ‘ac- cording to figures issued by’ the Department of ‘Public A Werle of- 3 Phone 4382, Geo, C1-15 fice at 5 Altt th the ferry made ‘333 More. round trips. than during March, 1953, totals of traffic car- so many people” “want to know more: about it, your correspond ent, as a public service, will here- with: answer a number’ of ques- tions commonly asked by amateur These answers ate made possible. by.: ithe‘ extensive and in the gardeners. By Vie Misdtka <2 => a on of corn while it's on the stalk? Since gardening is sucl a pop- : with my garden} it always looks |° awful alongside my neighbor.s. Is: there. anything I can'do ‘so it |" won't look so'bad? * A: — There’ certainly“is. Try stomping all over ue some night when he's sleepin; ‘Q.— How early should straw- berries be plant A. puthorities are divided on this point, Actually its arbitrary. You may plant’ by ftloodlight-or wait till the sun comes up. Q. — Does it hurt to peél an ‘A. — I don't think’so, At least I've never felt a thing, Q—iIsa lot of water ‘good for asparagus? A.— Asa rule, yes. Especially ’ if .it's on fire.’ soil is very dry and sandy. What's my best bet? A. — ‘You might be well ad- vised to try cactus, |; Q. — Is it a.good policy to use i ‘weed killers?" A Not if you're growing wedds. I “sincerely hope these - ‘tew pointers. on the thorniest prob- lems confronting a gardener,- will be helpful, Because gardening is a‘fing pass time and there should be more of it. Not only. does a gar- den. give a- fellow. healthful out- door activity and keep the lini- ment and sunburn lotion. people in i but one never knows APARTMENT WITH-BATH- room,’ electric range -and other . _ |last factlities. Apply. Alex ae in: freight carried. of {) ko,'Phone 3061, -, tied were down in all ar, including a: §3° ton drop! totals. for the 4 ROOMED: HOUSE, ELECTRIC | month ‘are:'” hot :,water, ‘garden ‘plot, fruit Number of round - re ive 3,812 4, 145 “C2-15 - Wanted to Rent =~" aves 27,756, 123, 555 Passengers FURNISHED’ ROOM’ OR: ROOM | trucks, all types and Board ‘for’ single, gentle- : man, Apply. Box 410, Gentle gar. (not drivers) .... 73,651 638792 | Trailers and * semi-trailers .... | ‘175 Lost Motor-buses, typ “ONE. GIRL'S BICYCLE,: Eger ‘}, colored. Contact Soy Byers, Bix: a ‘Seat ose for :the’ same’ period. fi ‘) plant’ my. {garden ‘without: having 12,798 pueet |: ield fed... by ., Professor Adam Spud, Professor, of Plant Life at a little Uniye arsity in Peas: On-The-Brain.~ : G .Q.-— Is: there any way'T eda animals and ‘birds: digging” it up? _. A..— Yes, plant it indoors... '* Q..— My neighbor and I both put in a garden every year. Yet, although I work just as hard as he, Bnd. take. aiet as much. pains : {potatoes in when he uncovered a what one “might dig up. | rt A case in point comes,to mind. Junior was digging holes to plant coffee can. containing $5,000, in bills. Elated ‘he -rushed to. his mother to show her his find.. -His .. mother, however, react as he thought’ she would. She 'Jeafed_through the bills,and|*~ . then screamed. “Oh, J unior, what |) did you do with the coffee?" { “and:~ the - lane ‘between Stace ‘| Cédar and Main Street. The petition ‘was referred to ‘Public ioner Bert Cher- TS ONATION’ or $25 . was. re ceived: from “thé Twin’ Rivers Holding Co. Ltd. ae aid the Pine Street - Opening p' THERE 1S NO OC OGRESS in negotiations for a-site for a new'| green. and will be receptacles for scrap paper: and other articles often thrown on street by pedes- held in the village aghin this [year on April 19 to'26, it was de-. ed.:-- During ~ this --w «the ‘$10 DONATION; to ‘the. Trai Society, was authorized. ALISTAIR -McGREGOR Van: couver,’ wish ‘to’ install some ‘of their‘Penny. Gum. and Charm vending machines in the village. They are being advised the lice- $10. per machinb, « water tank, Water Ci “THE 4 ER is having a new" platform -| built: as :the.:first..one was con- sidered. too -weak.: Purchase of o i thotor ‘and. conveyor belt tor the To Organize Branch: Of Kootenay Society © For. Handicapped Here is beitig i "PARRINC IG: SPACE. i Maple~ Street on ped. Children. In: this connection, | the Ne Eth se eellav the nati P.-Melwood, the Society's Dist~ jane. bene ng. installed on : sidewalks section, sRAGE. PCAN ore EG to speak to them on the work and 3 rict O ‘of: the: Seciety and: to ~ SANDLES For the ‘Whole Family. +: Wide range:of Sizes and Styles | Priced from $2.95 to $6.95 WHITE PUMPS. “CUBAN AND SPIKE HEELS Priced a at at only. be 95. Hoth Goommionr (Gerry Wan show a film, “Search,” on. the ced. ‘The .cans, “four problems. of: a - Cerebral Palsy, Child‘ and-its parents. The work and: objectives of the Five: Years Aso ; |, (Continued from page 2). $28,000" towards community work, Kinnaird. - joint projects Socie' at nApril 10 to discuss the ‘offer of: C.ML&S. to donate up to formed for ‘the: purpose of ap-| the ie proving and distributing the oe } & S. Co: grant on.a_ per capil x. basis, Back community will ap- | Sweet Netoon, or phone 665% point: their own committee and three’members ,of. each ,.commit- tee ‘shall “constitute ‘a_ joint ‘Pro- desirous that ali service clubs, about $1,500,000, Sea B “Bir PHONE S211 didn’t | ERANUE WEEK will be ‘Shows 7 and 9 m. Branch of the Canadian’ Red Cross : nce fee for such installations :is |” _Steps to, organize . a: branch ‘in| are’ e being taken by the] has “ been Rolenay Sotiety :for Handicap- |’ and ; retary, dias written a letter ie: “1d re x LAST TIMES TONIGHT “FORT ALGIERS" PLUS "THE SEA AROURD US” "Shows at q and 8:25 p.m. ost lege tra» UNITED ARTISTS” "ADDED SHORTS: : CARTOON - — “CRA KED QuacK” Ae NOVELTY — “BIRTHPLACE OF HOCKEY” Matinee. Sat. at 2 pir ‘ADDED PARAMOUNT NEWS OF THE. DAY : Fo i Shows at 7 and'9 p-m. a Society embrace. all types of,» handicapped children, and -it;is]’ ' Some 27,000, Canadians are ‘em- ; ployed ‘i in:the fine paper industry. jects Society which will appoint ‘Their weekly’ output is valued. at . a. officers.' , THURSDAY ~ _ FRIDA Adult: Entertainment Only” fraternal orders. ‘and groups .of the saute at 212 Chatham j.~ “ADDED SHORTS Lasilegar Bil PASTLEGAR, B.C. ilding Siipply Store Lebron edt on, ansionincd’ Faris Shell and Ford Products Mercury-Lincoln Dealer winDows — Doors — SASH: “JAN GARBER AND ORCHESTRAY CAB) MAKING , ws Bhd MUCH. sreene AIRLINES ¢: coerrmenrs od 63 COMMURTTIFS ta CANADA wea we eee iS