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THE. LIBRARY

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THE GASTLE NEWS: ae

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plished Every Thursdoy The year has come » again to Christmas—- on feet Bs lt be be of the order’ and Dae eat v ‘The ‘Castlegar Puplic ‘brary’ Way; and The Silver Chalice are A CARLOAD OF

“THE CROSSROADS. OF : THE WOOTENAYS" : foe
Vv. A] Editor

announces the purchase of $200
worth id new books, some 70. vole
umes in all;
-Caleulated to fill any. reader's
literary, tastes, the new-tomes in-
clude both fiction.and non fiction,
#e | adult and children’s tales; novels

| and mysteries, how to do ft books
and descriptions of far off lands.

Among . the: children’s‘ books
there are: Happy Play: Times! by.
Grannan;' Etuk the Eskimo Hunt! '\,The regiilar ‘monthly, ineeting
by’ MacMillian, a’ vivd portrayal of Castlegar Public Library.
of Eskimo. life; Santas” Foot-| Board, was held in’ the Library,
prints’ by Price for’ Yuletide | last: week with J. A. Chi arters in
minded youngsters; and Bingity |

also inciuded’ for’ adult fiction

enthyslasts. j "| :
: Whatever your. reading pre- y
ferences, «whatever your. mood,

you are sure, to find not one book a

hut several’ you will delight in at
the Castlegar, Public: Library, | It
is open | Tuesdays and Fridays, in
the afternoon and evenings from
3° to.5: P.m. and again trom 7 to
8 m. on both days,

That gay and happy season has begun;
A time of mirth and making merry, ;
So many’ things.that-must be done, : rot
We may lose sight of: ‘the real meaning :
That first glad. Christmas brought’ to everyone,

We're sure to have'a tree for Christras, ’
A green, green tree, whose fragrant branches seem- aed | eat

. To lend this best of festive seasoris : oi t-4
The magic of a chiildhood’s dreani EEE |

Of shadows dancing. from the stockings /
; ‘Hanging—waiting: in the firelight gleam.

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| “EDITORIAL

s ‘That Cheistmias Star’ :

(Submitted for the. site stmas Issue by. the: “Ay
Castlegar Minjiterial Assoc.) :

BORD.

The Fepria’ Wola In 4x8 Shocts io

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For: Plastering

‘promise of Peace and Beaty for the’)
. meted year. i

Leo BOSSE — Jowsler &

PA Host" of ‘Cordial Wishes that
‘all things’ Good and True will

ee > warmth as at no other time’so patent. . lidated Mining and Smelt-, wots poeeueeren ES SEG THESE Uh ta ay ae
a Christmas Dinner Party: in the| Consolidate ig - 2 bership in'the Book of the Month patie
: This festive Season points up a Guiding Light, The Child] Castlegar Hotel Dining Room, ine Cerra eee Lites we te ae a ne : Kinnaird Sun, ‘School 1 clup, - WATER reveals oy,
= . Whose. Birthday we celebrate, is the Light to lighten any | Friday. sstand.| BEF 29th and 20th (and with ad- ARROW MOTORS peed Eni a YX m a 5 Concert , : . |
~ spiritual gloom and dispel all selfhishness and strife. It is goo! ‘Two members of the Rossland-| ditional turkeys going to employ- aE ‘Lear
oe be & P good ‘Trail Soroptimist Club; Miss Dor- atone Tulsequéh Con, Calgary uy] y. ¥ whisky’s

* room for Him to Whom 1t points, “We have seen His star —

"dition has pointed that Star.

. Signs of the nativity and carols of praise keepng Christ in

= given generously of-his time and energy: in, the. post of. Fire

The Star of Bethlehern, so "prominent in the news, in our
domes; in all our displays; in our carols, ‘in our Christmas
<ards, everywhere; has never lost it’s.irresistable grip on our
minds nor its appeal to our hearts: Again, this season we make

‘and. have come to worship Him.”
* And what a merry time it is even here in 1952, that tra-

+ The happy: Season. points to. children; and signtly so.

The first Christmas beckoned to a little child, so today it en- : i! res 5 CmHRerma: For ; western | fans there” is red dollars,
cc al ite trent aly tne, We cone te vor ATMNg Speakers || Goncliis cont Holiday " Greeings and Best Wishes qo § cBorodeied Pot oa, spel oe bea re
eens ate : . Pp ; Manes airle Shadow” by - Po! H x8 and ‘checked: and aan
ship Him .in families, at. home, untying presents together, the ‘And Visit From Santa : post ; : : Caw “Lasso Your Heart” by Cavanna| the. heave £ for. almost $200, aa
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Christmas, but most of all the-Love that focuses it’s light and

for one season of the year.to follow the,gleam that leads to
the very spot where a cradle is the centre; where worship of
right relations i is restored and love i is. adored.

Come and worship. 1t’s our Christian heritage.

_Peaple are better than they seem. At this season, cold-
Hearted men become warm-hearted, selfish people go out of
their way to show an unexpected unselfishness, greedy people
forget their greed, play Santa Claus and give liberally to all
good causes, That’s'a great thing. -

They have found the abode of the Christ Child, and have
worshipped: that spirit,

For a season while the Star is over the homes compris-
ing our district, we seem down deep ds good as we are. Then
the Star Heleers; but it is there to lighten our way. |

Our Retiring Fire Chief.

’

Like the rest of village residents, we were sorry to hear

Let's not forget the: Star at Christmas
Shining above. the’ “far Judean hill,
Nor yet the startled, shepherds, watching
Upon that midnight clear and still,
Who heard that glorious angel chorus;
“Peace on earth—and unto men, good will”.
fe pe 5 —H.M.

Soroptimists Enjoy: Operation “Turkey”

ig a long-range proposition, As!
Six new members were guests some 7,000. turkeys are . being:

of the Soroptimist Club’ of: Cas-
tlegar-Kinnaird-Robson at their given out to, employees of} The

othy Williams and Mrs. J. H.
Hargraves, were also presént ana
{reported on their
‘|the  Bi-ennial Convention, ot [an
American Federation :’ Pot: Sorop-
timist Clubs at and
also the Conference of the Inter-
national . Federation’ of Sorop'
imist Clubs. in August at Den-
mark.

and other points), what amounts
to'a four-month ob of planning’

and details is being’
aoe to an end, ie

iating, ‘inquiries’ of the various
suppliers to find out’ the nufnber-
of! turkeys “available.” An early
Start on the project is necessary
These talks included an out-| because. ominco’s is one of the
line of the business at :the Con-| largest single orders in. Canada
ventions; vivd descriptions of the | and also. due to the 4 Jct that: the

Cominco starts‘;

: With Sincare
Good Wishes.
For A apy

Season .-

banquets, luncheons and enter- | “finest
tinnent provid for the Ge] proguton of turkeys raed
SS locally has been iricreas! faring:
perientes of the fe Jae ed, the past few years and for 1852,
Art erson ”: thanks

1,200. prime birds from Kootenay }-

. v ‘on ‘behalf - of , the
ee club, for their-“! z

and “delightful” reports. Shee
The: guests; alsq inclu ag | Albe

members . pric “the Rogsland/frail | neade “ie bring

farms will wind up on.C
family °.dinner-; tables.

in: ‘the’ birds’ from
load

Most. of. the‘ remainder: are“from |)" '<-

Club and members of the ‘Nelson| out of the

Club, all: of whom ‘were ‘warmly smauntine to 85, 000. Pens of}

that-Mr. R. A. D, West finds himself unable to continue as| welcomed by the president, Mrs. turkey. : ‘On! Chirstmas Da Siege mt
H. MacLean-An; ay tye
Eire. Chief any longer. : uae ean~A a cdl pre <niled” soars total turk "pur- Eagles, I t 1G) ‘Canadian Whithy
That we have a fire department at all, and certainly that |" in the as | foment aes Cas tt Bs il

3 re ne ies: of employ- and: Chi -O Ss e ar ull in
_We have one of the most efficient and alert. vol fire- ed Ey, ae Mie Bert n come ees-who' are’ on the Company's _ ZUCKERBERG’S CASTLEGAR ‘PLUMBING &. e i Seven Now Members ee Si cagtamn’s end be Sure

fighting brigades in the Kootenays is largely because of the rr avi capable assistance front military’ rolt, pensioners, wide BEAUTY, PARLOR. | HEATING. €O.:LTD. aoe meant rere e-e31Ec

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generous hard work and leadership that Mr. West has devo: Miss art Anderion, Mee eile ar eae * Count ete Beauty Service |ruone. a7 Be Fletcher, Meet mam | of Eagles at a joint meeting: and This advertisement Is not | published oF asia ed =
ted to it. Even before Castlegar's incorporation as’a‘ village, off and ‘}irs. H. misc edern Ladies Hair = of the? Col- : the Control Beard or By the Goverment of Baitish ice
Mr. West was among? those in the forefront ‘of organizing|,_ During the serving st a visit Mette ! ; Senin Nalley Aerie’ in the. Kin- i ae
Abere! Was san, unexpecte Phone 2661; Maple St. Castlegar|. A. J, WEIR 2 Deere aoe fall. oe
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fire protection under the Civil Defence organization. :
Since incorporation fve years ago and. the concomitant
establishment of the fire department as such, Mr. West has

Chief. His contribution has been great, his résponsibilities
well discharged and his leadership excellent. ~
Itvis quite. understandable that: he finds ‘his expanding
business leaves him less time for community service. .
It, will be diffigutl to find another man who will fill the]
Fire Chief post as capably: as he has done...

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é TAKEVIEW = . : :

from a rotund, little gentleman |’
who’ issued gifts for all: with’a
loud “ho-ho” and cheery. word.
It :was' noticed that . Mrs, Bert:
Donnan’s' chair was vacant dur- | im
ing “this -visit which might have
been ‘mere coincidence.
The new members of the club | 4
are: -Mra. Jack Robinson, Mra,
Alex. Creighton, Mrs. Loyd Ack-
ney and Mrs. L, Read,.all of:Kin-.|.~
naird, and Mrs. Laura Bridge tah of
man of Castlegar. ay

‘For all Chi
Attend School: Here - |< «raster easier ums:

"A: brief. lecture on the qualities| “@ STAYS SHARP, STANDS ws
of Kiwanis ‘leadership wae on vo, LONGER ey
ducted ‘at the regular meeting of |’). °:
the: Castlegar. Kiwanis “Club ‘in “eparewreD.

the: Parish: Hall, ‘Tuesday, by eu ARAN

-[Ste.\7

JOHN A, MacDONALD
Barrister and . Solicitor «
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; Castlegar, B.C,

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"MODERN DAIRY"

am PARES od REPAISS | :

Bell ' of: the: Castlegar Club‘‘and’
Porte: ‘arter, ' of:the Colville, | ©
Washington, Club, who ‘Js_reti
ing Lt. Governor of this Kiwan
pivision: f
ofthe Nelson

| iene Club, Leo see the2 presi-
‘dent elect;Nick Sardich, director.

Wilson, Macbok & Compe.

Certified General .Accountants

WISH TO. ‘ANNOUNCE

That They Have Established A Permanent’ Office
IN CASTLEGAR, BC.

ADDRESS:

Brelchton Horswill Bldg.
. Over-Bank ‘of Montreal:

Phone — Castlegar 2041

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th, C.GA.

and ‘past. vice-president; Frank)
Williamson * incoming’. Second];
Vice-President .and Don Hunter
secretary,’, were ‘present, atoth

meeting :

© Another mikinbet of | the .Col

ville Club, Al Cline, sccompanied
.| Mr. Carter to the Gasheeer F meet

ing.

BEC DEATES FOR

: HOMELITE

The “Kiwanis Schoo!” ‘was pre-
ceded .by a session of carol sing-
ing led by: the.’ Castlegar ‘Male
Quartet,:accompanied by Mrs. BR

A. Hostetter.

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Christmas Day for You.

= Kinnaird Service
sp _ Earl and Dorothy Fink

Brighten’ every Moment ‘of this a

Bangily School: Bus by Ci
for those just beginning to ‘read.
Adult’ fiction’ reading includes
the latest work of the renowned
author, Cronin, “Adventure -in,
Two Worlds” which, is the au-
thor’s autoblography;/an, account
& | of prehistoric times, “Dead as a
| Dinosaur” by Lockridge; “Car-

eers in Ci 1 Art” by Ber-

“By. Space Ship to the.

For Your Happiness
eaEe elf

The Season's Heartiest |,

Moon” by Coogins; “Real Book
about Pirates" :by.. Epstelm and
“Gay Enterprises” ’.by: Freer.

to mention three. i
‘The latest ‘popular. Novels -such
as’ My Cousin ‘Rachel; Windom's'

pUndee the convenorship ‘of Mrs;
and

vith: Sincere: Ate

: Christmas Greetings
And, Best Wishes) For A
Bright And Happy. New Year

J. Mrs. ELA.
Prenatal the:Community Sun-
day School: of Kinnaird present-
ed its annual Christmas concert
Sunday afternoon in the Commu-
nity Hall. Carol’ singing, . special
misic by the-:Sunday School
:pupils. and.. Christmas | sdripture
readings constituted \the delight-
ful entertainment presented.
Eileen Newlove, Joan Shields,
Earl Moen, Patty Lewis and Shar-
on ‘White read the scriptures.
Duets. were - by : Paddy, Lewis
and Sharon White, -Arlen and

Mor

Dian iffer, Sharel Martel and

: Corry Anne Barnes."
~'There was also a solo’by. Mrs:

To Say HELLO |
InA Friendly Way

D. J..McIntosh’ and a‘ réading by |
Evelyn Nyberg. : Mr. Paul *Lade|
offered the prayers: and’ gavé'.a
brief’ address ‘while’ benediction
pronounced 12" ReV.. TC.
“Johnston.” ¥

“ And,

~ paosrenous NEW YEAR -

I Wish ‘to take this Opportunity
», Of Wishing “All My Friends in the. «
CASTLEGAR — KINNAIRD: DISTRICT

The Jona and Blessings of A

MERRY CHRISTMAS

Ao

“FATHER ARNES:.
Holy "Family: Church,
-Pemle, I B C. 3

-Mrs.’A. Hop-
land and secretaryltreasiirer Wal:
ter Markin present.

Mr. Markin: reported ‘that’ ‘a
grant of two hundred ‘dollars-had
been. received \ from! the’ K.R.C,
along with'a letter’ from’ KRC
secretary, Je Dalziel, which read
in part;

i in view of the excellent worl:
and ‘fine, public. service ‘the :Li-
brary .-Board. is’ performing’ in
Castlegar, the K-R.C. is pleased to
grant the.request: for two hund-

the chair, and \ Board i 4 ss i A
Miss A.C. ‘

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iliary. and dancing followed to the
musi¢ of Jan Gall and’ Mike Saw-

Re Carlson Death iy

ident which caused, the]

: The
death. of Mrs; ‘Lily-.Carlson, on

the: afternoon ‘of “November _ 5,

‘PHONE,

ICE = ARROW: MOTORS _

Ato!

was due to the failure of her ‘hus-
band; Henry Carlson,.to:‘keep to
his.own side of ‘the road, was the
verdict of the jury:at a‘ coroner's
inquest in the highway. tragedy.

The. jury. decided :, that ...Mrs,
Carlson's death ‘came asa result
of the head on collision between
the’ car.’ driven - by’ her j husband
and the vehicle ‘driven by Roland

“Re
Allan, : RCMP; Henty..: Carlson,
Castlegar: Rolahd;:Palsson, ; ‘Kin-
jnaird: and:H.Weltets; Kinnaird,

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