Page 6 CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C. : Thursday, May 21, 1953 he also lived in Mexico, working on a railroad in the days when trains used wood for fuel. Mr, and Mrs, Schiavon celebra- Kootenay Pioneer, ‘Louis Schiavon, Dies In Trail Hospital Louis Schiavon, 78, father of ‘Tony Schiavon of Kinnaird, and a Kootenay resident for 52 years, ‘passed away in Trail Tadanac aa Hospital Sunday night, . Bij... Born at Selva, Italy, Mr, Schia- sary in 1947, Besides his wife, he Is survived ted their 50th. wedding anniver- by three sons, Charles and Joe of Trail and Tony of Kinnaird; seven daughters, Mrs, Mary Cav- allin, Mrs. J. , Ferro, Mrs, A. Sec- Montreal By George B. Landis Another column is born! This one, though, should not be unex- pected, Once a person develops an interest in a hobby it is rather i to sever the twa. Writing _ Yon settled at Elko when he first co, Mrs. A. G ‘came to B.C, He, also resided at Cranbrook and Shoreacres before moving to Trail where he resided in and Mrs, A, Pastro of Trail; Mrs. A, Bor- sato of Fruitvale and Mrs. J. Kosi- ancic of Rossland: 34 grandchil- is my hebby. Now that I'am back in the good village of Castlegar, may it be my pleasure. to ‘renew old f ips and.to create new dren and 17 great at 485 Buckna Street. For 13 years ones through the medium of this column In the Castle News, © - i 7 ' ’ LAKEVIEW “Nort THE FRIENDLY STORE BY THE FERRY Open For Your Convenience 9 am, to 9 p.m, — Tuesdays 12 noon CLEAN, MODERN CABINS Available by Day, Week or Month ' Marine Gas and Oils B.A. Prqguets BERT DONNAN, Frop. » PHONE 2721 To many of thy readers, an in- troduction is not ‘necessary be- cause you’ have readimy items in both the Neison Daily News and Trail Daily Times.some six- eight years ago end in the Castle News since then. The hobby. fol- lowed me into the RCAF as well. In Clinton, Ont., I had the privi- lege of helping to organize and of eventually assuming the editor- ship bf a Station magazine called “The Marchpast.” In Ottawa my contribution to an RCAF publica- tion was “A Review of the World | 1-ARE YOUR WHEELS | PROPERLY BALANCED! CHECK THE QUESTIONS! ARE YOUR TIRES WEARING EVENLY? DO YOU GET EXPECTED TIRE MILEAGE? : CAN YOU AFFORD THE WEAR AND TEAR AND THE : DANGER OF FAULTY STEERING? } We Guarantee Proper Balance } With Our New ri j CHALLENGER i _ Precision Wheel Balancer — Car “APOLLO” Polish; tin . . $1.15 Made in England — The Best Yet Topics, “based on facts heard and seen, shall be varied yet shall have an’ effect of continuation. Some of you will probably. disa- gree with some statements, and if you do, So not hesitate to say 50, While life ‘tn Montreal is still fresh in my mind, let us discuss that city. It is quite a change to city to this quiet, lovely, active "CC: the K about which, it seems, nobody back East has heard. ‘Yes, Montreal is a great city where there is never a dull mom- ent. It is exciting just to-~walk down St, Catherine Street. and Jook at the bright lights, watch trafie get snarled and see people hurrying about. e One practically takes one’s life in one's hands: when crossing streets, Fatalities hit the head- lines daily. Studying for only a brief period both: motorists and pedestrians. in action, one won- ders why there are not more ac- cidents, Only this year the gov- started to enforce driv- ing tests. It, was possible, accord- ing ‘to: numerous reports heard and read, for-a, person to obtain a licence with no driving exper- jence, Unbelievable but true! From observation, it would -ap- oe an oil well ‘last 5 a The average well goes dry i ia 20 to'30 years. To keep your car. rolling and - &§ your Tome, warm, a new well must be found to take its place; That's why the search for oil never.ends;, why Imperial, for instance, spent almost. $50 as { millions. co find and develop new, oil i in western Cariada ‘last year. a a: : How many of these questions about it can ; Which of the following contain pel “y Oil has’ become one “of Canada’s important industries. 2. you answer? ‘3 come from the nation’s largest|~ Re res After 58 Years of Toil and Trade Unionism Saanich Inlet on Vancouver Is- land is 14 miles long with maxi- ‘ mum width of four miles, on Be ea district ‘tea (CIO-CCL), wound Ease Burden Insured WHEN SOCIAL CREDIT TOOK: OFFICE ADMINISTRATION; OF HOSPITAL INSURANCE WAS AT A LOW EBB. PEOPLE WERE BEING DEPRI- VED OF HOSPITAL CARE. BECAUSE OF ARREARS IN PREMIUMS. YOUR SOCIAL CREDIT GOV- | ERNMENT HAS NOW SUS- * ‘ PENDED ALL ARREARS ORDER THAT CITIZENS CAN BE REINSTATED BY PAY- ING THE CURRENT PRE- MIUM, AN IMPORTANT CON- CESSION FOR THE’ PEOPLE. DON'T BE MISLED, ; MARK | YOUR. BALLOT FIRST CHOICE; IN ae Social Credit d gradually into the ranks On coming as successful SCiB This- advertisement is iaguda by’ the British Columbia Social Cre- dit. Campaign Committee. - pear the main come a driver in Montreal would be to master the operation of the horn; consequently there is a con- stant blaring of horns. Rather an- noying at times I must say. If a motorist fail to accelerate imme- diately after. the light turned green, the “horn-blower” behind lets him know. Another common case is where-a driver stops at an intersection, Anywhére else, the |’ driver would wait for all traffic to pass before attempting’ to eross, but not in be beaten, the ones on the right- of-way, even though they might pe ‘a block or“more away. will tawa, there is a law whereby a .| pedestrian who has been splash- ed -can report the driver to the police and have his clothing dry-, cleaned at the expense of the guil- ty party.” such a law cannot be’ applied in . | Montreal. ‘To see people sfranti- cally hopping..away from pud:/ dles — the ‘unfortunate, slows, moving ones’ afterwards’ wiping | mud off trousers and nylons:— would lead one to believe that it ‘was grand ‘sport, to:speed through puddles, I happen a number of times‘and.once was so infuriated that’ ed a multitude of others i cizing the city’s “mad”. spe mons. Nothing less! That’ is just what I thought they were as they naced street cars to get ahead. lights mean nothing — perhaps they are colour blind, It‘is quite |~ common for traffic to. be held up ona green‘ light because a group of pedestrians decided to cross on a red light; city of reckless drivers, Such: is not the ‘case. The’ majority are |" ‘ ree! «| streets’ full: of © pot-! holes” double | :- Oilisa a part of all the my named and of hundreds of others w! ich contribute to our - tig ini? Bader mye everyday living. In 1946 Canada produced less than 10% 40%-—and w uch as in the oil she used. How much of her needs (et About 40% "Today's = 80% ee now 46%2 55% ?, of the demand at that time. fof ON, ss many service stations would you say Teepeata operates actoss da »: 19,500?" 40,000? ; oP i if "Sn oil field i “roughneck 40" is one of al she crew org ling rig. t is a “tool. net surveysishow that: most Canadi Qrinion, avon is entitled to a profit a 15) sé ona gollas of revenue. Last year Imperial - yearned i ooant Imperial camed.a profit of. Te of, Mar > sharcholders; the remaining 3 is was used to * replace worn-out equipment an \we can supply. yen future Non A roximacely 10 seations carry the lone. Ap Esso ae but they are operated Ras lndeperdent ical ers, each ih business. for v instance, is a com- Dei: foreman. Oil field bagi is, colorful. A “Christmas tree," bination of pipes. ‘and valves t to regulate the flow of oil from a well: ‘ received. OF this, ; 4¢ was paid to. ro make s 2 pod jot, the Dep: ment of. Transport |- :.| grading,