CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, August 21, 1969

CASTLEGAR NEWS

“Here let the press the peoplo‘s

's rights

1 by gain”

unawed by

Berger and the Telephone

NDP leader Tom Berger has laughed off

Premier Bennett's charges of

ment's only takeover would be the B.C. tele-

phone Co.
“Our so far as

million), they are insignificant compared

“Marxian soc- with the capital costs of a government taking
jalism” and declared that an NDP govern- over B.C, Tel.

's 1968 annual

concerned begins with the telephone com-
pany and ends with the telephone company.”

is lion. But its

Since telephone employees have been on with capital i

strike for more than a month,

prominence on Mr. Berger’s political hit par-

the company’s chasing value

ade assumes more than usual interest for the pany's commo

public and the company employees.

If Mr. Berger were premier and had ta-
ken over the phone company from private
investors, how would his government handle

the strike? It seems only fair

explain this in some detail during the cur-

rent election campaign.

How does he feel about a crown corpor-
ation giving in to union demands? Would he
bargain as hard as a private employer?
Would he prevent a strike that injured the
public interest? Or would he let such a

strike go ahead?

Union members at the telephone com-
Pany must wonder about such things. The

bonds is abou

that he should

costs.
How woul

The
listed its total invested capital as $465 mil-

present plant value is sét at

about’$700 million. This higher figure repre-|/
sents the present inflated value compared

invested when the dollar’s pur-
was higher,

The current market value of the com-

n shares, preferred shares and
it $519 million,

On whatever basis a provincial govern-
ment decided to take over the telephone
* company it seems that at least a half-billion-| Clarke, Don Rogers and Ste-
dollar capital outlay would be necessary.
And since refinancing at current high inter-
est rates would be involved, the transaction
would be accompanied by additional high

Id an NDP government finance

this purchase? Would the purchase formula

in a better p

public must wonder how its telephone bills Pay to meet

might be affected by public ownership of its

telephone services.

While higher wages and benefits pre-

to meet those

sently offered to the strikers by the com- far more real

pany are of considerable moment, amount-

ing to $17 million over two years (on top of ian Socialist”

1958 salaries and wages amounting to $53.4

enable the go
rates or oblige it to raise them? Would it be

to lower

sition than the present com-
demands of telephone employ-

ees for higher pay? Or might it be less able

demands?

Exploration of such points would be of ny

ie

Castlegar & District Social Notes

ere fees Johnson Ph. 365-829:

frail was the guest of Mrs,
«1. Johnson Wednesday.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Sucr of
atubson are spending a few

days visiting in Vernon.

Mrs, R, DeFoe is a pati-
ent in the Castlegar and Dis-
trict Hospital and is recover-
ing from surgery.

Mr. and Mrs. A. Rizzuto
of Nanaimo spent their va-
cation at their summer home

in Christina Lake. They also
visited friends in Castle, ar. |

Six Robson boys left
Monday of last week by can-

camped,

returning to Robson the fol-
lowing Thursday. The boys
were Bob Dewis, Jerry Schu-
epfer, Terry and Stanley

phen Gorkoff.

Mr. and Mrs. E, Gruner-
ud and family enjoyed their
pacation camping, at Balfour.

isitors at the home of
Mrs. ve Saunders during the
ast two weeks were her son-
in-law and daughter, Mr. and
Mrs, J. Blackmer and Brisn
and Brenda of Delta, as well
as her son-in-law and dauzh-
ter, Mr. and Mrs. J. Bewick
and Barry of Duncan, who
were enroute home from a
trip to

4 kusp
Louise Duncan of

Visiting at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. T. MeGauley
are the bees parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. Smith of New
Westminster.

Miss Marlaine Horlick
who spent a month visiting
her uncle and aunt Mr, and
Mrs, A. Clarke in Seattle re-
turned home last weekend.

Recent visitors at the} go
home of Mr. L. Grunerud
were his brother and sister-
in-law, Mr. and Mrs, J. K.
Grunerud of Port Rowan,

‘land Mrs, Hugo ‘Srnechey, also

extended their sincere good
wishes to the fueat of honor
for a long and (happy life in
their new h

Visiting a “te home of
Mr,

CASTLE THEATRE 2

SAT., SUN. MIDNIGHT, MON., TUES., Aug. 23-24-25-26

CLINT EASTWOOD “FOR_A FEW DOLLARS MORE”
Lee Van Cleef - Color - Western - Starts 7 & 9.20

an
in Robson Pecenily. were their’
daughter Mrs. A. (Anita) Nix-'
on and four sons of Edmon-
ton. Mr. Nixon was attend-
a business trip in Africa.
er visitors at the Smecher
home were their son and dau-
ghter-inlaw and family,

WED., THURS., FRI., Aug. 27-28-29
Kirk Douglas - Alex Cord - Irene Papas in
“THE BROTHERHOOD” Color - Starts 7.05 & 9.05
A behind-the-headlines expose of organized crime —
the Mafia at Work!

of Edmonton: Mr. and Mrs,

Ont. and Mrs, J. of
St. Catherines, Ont.

Visitors at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. P. Brown dur-
ing the past few weeks were
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scott and
daughters of Surrey, Mr. and.
fates Fett Felix Ether, and Mr.
an
and famly "I of Al

3. Dalziel and sons
Robin ‘and John left Saturday

evening for Nistorla, where | F

they will join Mi "Dalziel,
who has been attending sum-
mer school. They will spend
their vacation visiting ant
many points

to Van-
couver ‘where their son Curt

boarded the plane for Mexi-
eo. They then returned to
Robson for the remainder vf
thet vacation

Ken-
worthy of "tie ‘a, were,
visi E. last

week, Sane "and hans E Ken-
worthy of Rockyford,, Alta
were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Howes and also visited

ATTENTION

If Rangers, Guides and Brownies
are to continue this Fall, they

Prices Effective 9
August 21st
August 23rd

Fresh Eggs:

Breakfast Gems.
Medium.
Grade

Lucerne. ‘Large Curd,
Small Curd or 2 Percent.

Thee ms Frozen Lageeae
29: | ' Cheese Slices

Belair.
Concentrated.

, Berkshire.”

Assorted.
8 oz. package

a ox. tin —.——-—---——

2 ror 49°
2 for 69:

with Mrs. Kraft.

MUST have: LEADERS. |

Pleese contact Mrs. D. Hill 365-

Mr. and Mrs. Charles A.
Brady have returned from a
trip to forth Vancouver
where they visited with their

and family Mrs.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Heslop
Jamie Sanford

value in

electorate than calling party leaders “a Marx-

or “a pathetic old man cling-

ing desperately to office.” —- The Province

Traffic Accidents in Water |

All of us naturally dread
the thought of ever being in-
volved in a traffic accident
where our car is thrown into

what to do if we are asked|ut
to help rescue the occupants
of a submerged automobile.

The B.C. Automobile As-
sociation offers these sug-
gestions if you have the mis-|

xtune to be involved in this
kind of accident, or are in a
Position to provide help to
someone else who is involved:

@ As in all serious sit-
uations, the important thing)
is to avoid panic.

@ The use of seat pelts} i
increases the chances for sur-|
vival of the car’s occupants,
by helping them to escape in-

and remain conscious
alter the impact of the ‘plunge
into the water.

@ Passenger cars . un-
damaged by the impact. will
cone about eight minutes, re-

@ Vehicles which enter,
the water wheels-first, at low
speeds between 14 and 16
miles an hour, will remain
afloat for varying times, us-
ually, longer, than eight etl

ter ly

construction of the vehicle, of/ary

course, the longer it will

float and offer Fire “OP:
portunity for safe escaj

The easiest way “for

fore the water reaches the
windows.

@ When submersion is
rapid,

available. The rear window is
often best since it is usually
manufactured of tempered
glass and is easily shattered.
@ Neither doors nor
windows in a submerged car
can pe age antl in the ordin-
until pressure is
equalized inside and outside
the vehicle — and this
when the car is practically
filled with water.
Once out of ihe, car
75 | through the windows, occu-
pants who, hold their breath
il to the top in a few;
2 | moments
@ Rescuers should try| p,
tlto help occupants out through
the windows. It is a good
precaution to to the
vehicle with a heavy object
to break the rear window.
Reaching .the car quickly is
e where

in the upper tee? a the
inside of the vehicle. The oc-
cupantes should stand, calmly,
to reach the air, and escape

ardiess of speed, and long-

through the windows —

Spi
you suspect panic on the
part of the occupants — as
examples, if they are very
old or very young, or injured.

will be more confused!

be if the windows have been|which may have to be broken|in nike attempt to save them-
closed.”

with the heaviest hard obj ject!

selves.

Johnson Service Held |

. a
Johnson, 69, a resident of

Funeral service was held
yesterday from the chapel of.

the Castlegar Funeral Home
for Mrs. Anna Margaret

DRIVE IN

SUNSET
OUTOOOR MOVE =

ATES OPEN 8 p.m. SHOW STARTS 9 p.m,

CASTLEGAR

THURS., FRL, SAT.,
Neil Connery

“OPERATION KID BROTHER”
Dean Martin John Wayn
“SONS OF KATIE ELDER”

eve 21-22-23

MON., TUES., WED.,
Hurse Belkoltz

Jerry

“THAT MAN FROM ISTANBUL”
Lewis
“THREE ON A COUCH”

AUG. 25-26-27
Sylvia Koscina,

Janet Leigh

Kinnaird who died Sunday at
epee

Johnson was born
in pacrenen Jater jmoving tojern
Saskatchewan in the Regina
area.

following her marriage at
Awthon, Sask. and has resid-
ed in ‘the Kootenay area
since 1930.

Mrs. Johnson was a mem-|
ber of ‘the Nordic Lodge and|
in previous years was strong-
ly Influenced: by the Wo-
men’ ‘She as. sui

of Castlegar; 10 grandchild-|
thre

at seen officiated | 50H

Burial took place in Park
Memorial Cemetery at Kin-|
naird with the Castlegar
Funeral Home in charge of
arrangements. -

She came to B.C. in 1920) P'

eight and 16, except that be
piss: aan Eskimos, Metis and

 great-grand-|25 |

all of Robson spent 12 days
visiting in Alberta including
a stop at Fort Steele. Pre-
sently visiting at the Heslop
home is their grandson Marco
Pasin of Westbank. Recent
summer visitors at the Hes-
Jop home were Mrs. Heslop’s
cousins Mr. and Mrs. George
Evans! rot North Wales, and
Mrs. E. Evans of

Viking, Alberta.
Miss Darline Adshead,
who spent several weeks visit-
ing with relatives in Vancou-
ver, enroute home made a
stop over in Penticton where

Adshead motored” to Mpeatle:
ton where ‘she joined her
daughter and dhey returned

she was the goest ot Dre and|S.
Mrs. C, M.

y
Bedard. They also attended.
the wedding of their grand-
son Pe! Gene Bedard to
Miss Kathryn Marjorie Hunt
of West Vancouver. Visitors
at the Brady home recently
were Mr, and Mrs. Lloyd me.

it) Laughlin. and daughters of

Regina.

Mr. and Mrs. J. Sherbiko
are spending a few days fish-
ing and camping at Proctor.

Miss Charlene Moffat and
Miss Gayle McNabb spent the
weekend visiting Miss Janet
Moffatt in Calgary.

Mrs. K. Gordon and fam-
ily of Silverton were guests
at the home of Mr, and Mrs.

Dewis in ,Robson
‘hursday,
isiting on Mr. and
Mrs. Gordon Brady this week
are Mr, Jake Molendyk and

home Sunaey” © iS.
Re t guests at ee none
of Mr. and Mrs. McKay
were Mr. and Mis. J. Muir-
head and son Vincent of
rince George, the former
bang Mrs. McKay's, son.
Mr. and Mrs. H. King

spent their two Sey vaca-
tion camping and fishing in
New Denver gud Sorrento.
Mr, an . D. Stewart
and family mis Robson are

with the laters parens, *Mrjj]
and Mrs. c. Howitt’ in Na-}1

Betty Jean of Prince
George.

Mr. Gordon Cyr of the
Alberni Motel is a patient in
Vancouver General Hospital
where he _ has zunderecne
surgery on his back.

Sanford Tuesday of Jat week
in honor of Mrs. R. A, Chris-

spending = jfew days visiting] Prin

1969 Duck Limit

Agent

CASTLEGAR NEWS

7593 or Mrs. H. Johnson 365-

MOORE
BUSINESS FORMS : 8204.

Cottage Cheese

For YOU in KINNAIRD, CASTLEGAR and ROBSON

Joe Remesz

will
FIGHT FOR

Better Access ~~
* by upon-the
of the Kinnaird-Salmo Lik.
* By pressing for a low level highway to
Revelstoke.
Cleaner Air and Water
* By setting universal minimum standards for
Air Pollution, which can be enforced.
* By providing up to 90% Provincial assist-
ance for sewage treatment.

* By providing Industrial Incentives.

* By pushing acceptance of the Yahk-China
Creek pipeline to assure adequate supplies
of natural gas.

Joe acme will fight for YOU because rt CARES!

BE LIBERAL — ELECT

REMESZ, Joseph} X

and
for duces! in British Calushla

ry
a | recently by the Canadian
Wildlife Service, Department
of Indian Affairs and North-
Affairs and Northern De-;
velopment, An additional 16
ducks may be held in the
ossessor’s residence or a
cold-storage locker.
The daily bag and pos-
Beeston) limits for geese are

eight geese may be held in
the possessor’s residence or
in a cold-storage locker.

Bag and possession jim:
its for rails and coots

mourning eal nd
band: tailed BIceGne are
and

ae yurning doves may be
hunted in Provincial Manage-
ment Areas 4 to 16 inclusive,
18 and 19, from September 1
to October 28. Band-tailed
Pigeons may be hunted in

Back-to-School
VALUES

SEE OUR COLORED FLYER WITH .
JUST DOZENS OF SPECIALS SUCH AS

THESE

Canadiana Crayons, 24’s, reg. 2.19
Papermate 98 Ballpoint, reg. 98c
Tang Lok Covers, reg. 98c .
Exercise Books, 5 to pkg., reg. 98c

SALE STARTS AUG. 25 — ENDS SEPT 6

CARL’S DRUGS

CASTLEAIRD PLAZA

Special $1.79
. Special .75
Special .69
Special .69

PH: 365-7269

aS
to 8 and 12 to 26 inclusive
from September 1 to October
2

When hunting or trans-:
porting mis migratory seme birds,
unters n_ their
person a ein Canada 1 migra-
tory game bird hunting per-
mit in addition to any requir-
ed provincial hunting permit.
The permits are sold for $2.

Wildemess?
In the Terms
_ Of Our Today

The word “wilderness”

e

ast’ Foresters generally
define “‘areas which by the
works of man, are inacces-
sible’ except by trail, are
Yoadless and have no man-
made facitities: ” An apocty-
Phale tale concerns a little
tid lady who alighted irom a
bus and asked the forest

toward
of ting “out past the last

pop bottle!’

7%
r 14,
Term ;
Deposit
Receipts

+ Here your minimum
fae must be
and remain
uniouched for more
than two years to earn
full Interest. Interest
is calculated and

year, minimum deposit
required is $5,000.

Gio

can figure out what's it
up the confusion, here are the various types of savings facilities
the Bank of Montreal offers, the rates of interest, and how

interest is calculated:

Let’s clear up the |
confusion about
‘savings’ interest rates.

Competition for your savings dollar is hot and heavy. (You" ve seen
all the different advertisements lately telling you your savings earn
% interest, 734% and so on). And that's all to tha good...

for you. You're the one who benefits . + - oF you can benefit if you

7

Income
Deposit
Certificates

Minimum is $1,000
but you can place
higher amounts in
multiples of $100.
Interest is paid quar-
terly at a basic 644%
ie plus bonuses to

f@ you_an annual
Sata of 744% over
five years,

So choose a savings programme that will give you
the most for-your money .
you owe it to yourself to save. Our people will be
glad to help you make your selection.

a Bank of Montreal

d inall the To clear

6/2320"

True Chequable | “True
Savings Savings Chequing
Account Account Account

This is strictly for This is a savings This is the perfect
saving. No cheques, account on which poy Partner to savings of
but you can withdraw | can write cheques. any kind. It does not
Interest is based on

|, on your minimum half-
instructions, tha Bank yearly balance and
will make transfers credited semi-
annually,

Interest is based on
your minimur
monthly balance and
credited to your
account twice a year.

statement of your

account and your

cancelled cheques
Ich are your

. -and now more than ever

Canada's First Bank

CASTLEGAR BRANCH: G. E. Paulson, manager

16 fl, oz. Carton:

All Purpose Grind.
Contains Colombian Coffee.
1 tb, bag ees

65° |
6 Ibs. AL, 00
10 ter ‘1. 00

Safeway Coffee
Margarine =:
Tomato Soup: on
Peanut Butter ===
Vinegar. cael
Sugar

‘BA c No. 1. a
White’

e Sat.

;- Pure Pork. Government Inspected, fee ah

Canned Milk
Green Peas
Niblet Corn
‘ Lucerne Sherbet
1 | Sockeye Salmon
25k a 2. 69 | 4 ' Toilet Tissue

Lucerne,
Evapa ss
15 fl. oz. tin —_______—-—

__ 6. 1.00
2m 39°
5 501-00
49:
59:
___ 8=—1¥

Scotch Treat.
Frozen.
Choice Quality

Green Giant.
12 oz. tin

Grange, Pineapple,
Raspberry, or Lime.
Quart Plastic

Gold Seal.
7% ox tin

Cashmere.
Assorted.
Package of —_____..

Canada Choice:
Canada Good . ‘

Ground Beef
Safeway Guaranteed Quality.
Ground fresh daily.
Serve hamburgers tonight ...

ip Our Wheat Farmers!

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ine Dinner #==--7
ee Flour ge:

7H. or: Package
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_ 4 Purpose

d. 1 Ab. Package

Mixes =, Wrists 3 for$i00

Assid. 19 or. pku —-*

on 550° Cat Macaroni 2” Sr-2"*""'3 Ib, Pkg. $1.00

Skylark Fresh: = ¢
“te ik Loaf.- white or brown =

x Enetish ‘Maffia Bread
16 er, loaves.

Your Choice: 4 for got te

Sand wich Loaf. Skylark. 16 or. “eu for 49 :

is Wafers v Windsor. 1 tb. Packige

Swiss Waters David's 1.16. Packagi
18 oz. Po. - peckiciais 3c

Honey Combs. 12.02. _ Package ae ~59c
Alpha-bits, 15, on. Package : 55 e'

Red-ripe and Juicy.
Serve Ice-Cold
Wedges for a

: tasty treat.

Whole
ae 5 for $1.00

New Potatoes
10 bs. "A9 :