Jet Boats Help Log Movements on the Nass Jet Boats are making a big difference to log move- ments on the Nass river. The all-aluminum craft, each powered by a 285 hp 3600 rpm marine engine, skim the rough waters of the Nass on daily patrols of an extensive system of booms and catchworks. The boats are just one Bare of a larger, long-range of Columbia Cellulose. They estimate that two more years may be required before the system is fully completed. In addition to creating an efficient system for log-driv- ing in the river, the com- pany’s. goals include the pro- tection of lower river naviga- tion and containment of logs in a relative); yismall booming area away the channel at the: river's mouth The. aluminum boats were built and are ideal for work on the swift waters of the Nass. With a beam of 8.5 Arena is to Charge Spectators at Rink Dear cole people who pay for, and for the | Cc ieeat Areni wish point out to the uke the necessity for not allowing spectators (other than par- ents) into the arena during public skating with no ad- passion penarge. The arena is a public facaity operated for the pub- a 2. Persons that use the arena as a “hangout” cause lam- deserve, supervised retreation. An honest effort is being made on the arena to make it a more compatible Place to to serve you. ‘ithout operation of all the public, hee We lth our efforts are futile. therefore solicit your co-0| eration in helping-us provide a safe recreatiol facilit; that everyone can enjoy. . J. Pacholzuk, age and are a to the Cc ion No. 1. P| tional propeller ;would delive Goliver’ 'Y | power it would also eliminate feet and overall length of 30 feet, these long, powerful current almost as rapidly as Stability for the two-man crews who use them as mid- stream platforms for tending shear booms. The Jet Boats are an in- tegral part of the river main- tenance program. They may dart from the job of break- ing up old backwater log jams, into midstream to head off natural debris which could snag and cause new jams. At other times the craft drive against the river, flume close to the south bank with it. ‘Their length adds traffic. Nass Harbor. Logs are caught in the past and both the de- and guided down a narrow sign and propulsion concept are refinements of many tri models. Their ability to work .n shallow or deep water, to and well removed from river (che best eats maneuver . etfortlessiy in the swift current as their crews duu, ect or reset a shear boom f for better log detlecuon. Special conditions prompt- ed development of — these boats and the ‘jet drive. The shallow dratt allows them to more thrust thee acvantnee .of a shallow Bye the water intake of the pump is screen which keeps out large debris. ‘Smaller on Rexall ORIGINAL ENDS ON SAT. OCT. 25 SALE FRIDAY HOT SPECIAL 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. NIGHT _79¢ Carl’s CASTLEAIRD PLAZA Drugs |: PH. 365-7269 , passes through the 2 and out through the A huge ierieaare tail,” created by the jet, rises be- hind the boats as they flash over the river at full power. ito instant concave cup is dropped across jet stream to deflect it “under the boat's flat. bottom. Twinriver produces an important part of its log re- [quirements from Tree Farm nicense holdings in the Nass area. Since water transport Above this point shear booms and jet boats keep the river free of new lug jams and logs out of: shallow areas_and_ backwaters. Usefulness of the jet boat design has been proven drive over, rather ‘than through, turbulent ‘current and their stability in white water, make them valuable culs in Twinriver Timber’s program to utilize, yet pre- serve, a great Tiver. Lecturer in History Joins Selkirk | ‘Faculty Retirement Aclivilies Very Important How, do you spend your} time off the job? Would you enjoy doing it fulltime when you tr is aot what a man retires from, but what he retires to, that is important. When a man retires out of} 1! life, life retires out of him and his is it offers sij the company is putting con-|¢ siderable effort into river maintenance; and . construc- tion shear booms and catebworks 4 in the lower as ed. s The federal health depart- ment advises people to plan m Sloan has joined the heres of Selkirk College as a lecturer. in: the depart- ment of history. 5 Born in Drumheller, Alta., Christmas Doll Raffle Plans Well At the October meeting of the Castlegar-Kinnaird- Robson Soroptimist Club Mrs. in “Robert's Rules of Order.” Copies of her report were distributed to members. Copies of the local. or- ganization’s bylaws and con- stitutions were handed out by Past president Miss Pat Mc- Leod ‘for home study and discussion at a later date. ‘The business portion of, the meeting, preceded by a dinner, was chaired by pre- sident Mrs. R. F. McLeod. Fourteen members were in attendance, Projects ‘committee “chair- man Mrs. M. Denneus report-| &4: ed plans are well in hand for the annual Christmas doll raffle and she distributed oooks of tickets for sale. A discussion followed on meth- od of displaying ihe Solls to * Jation to plan for a special Discount Special e DOWN VESTS observance of the 50th an- e i niversary of founding, whlch Green. reversing to red : o in Hand plication forms are on order and will be -distributed as soon as received. It is expect- ed the winner will be an- nounced at the January mect- ing. Soroptimist Clubs have been requested by the feder- regular 16.95. SPECIAL: $13.97 3 days only HIS MEN'S WEAR matte! The president reported she had attended a meeting called by.:the public health nurses to discuss Sponsorship of a three-day.mental heal! clinic they have _ scheduled. The Soroptimists have voted to sponsor this clinic and give whatever help is requir- The program committee chairman was requested to contact the RCMP. detach- ment to arrange for a talk on the subject: of drugs for the November | meeting if] Possible.* H'now are more. than ; 20,000,- | 000 fj/nine -' c 20 Million Deposit Accounts The Canadian Bankers’ Association estimates pee deposit accounts in ean banks * one account per head: of population and sub- more than one. for every. adult. Of these, more than th in Banks the banks or on request to ie. CBA. The booklet records total chartered bank loans of $17,- 619 million, of which $10,217 million ‘comprised business Hi-Lite Restaurant ializing in Chi Foods” Phone 365-674} for Take-Out Orders Open 6 a.m. to 9.30 p.m. Closed all day Monday BANQUET FACILITIES FOR SMALL GROUPS “sg loans, . $1,011 million was farm $5,028 million was in personal loans and a are vi of various $1,263 million: was credit to f | deposits, which are now close H|to $26 billion. H'types and together comprise Hiterm savings deposits have ned to have the Golls on view at the Castleaird Plaza as well as in Castlegar. Arrange- ments were left in the hands of the committee. | The president reported on correspondence regarding the plans to hold a wine- tasting party and stated that accommodations are available 4, ; 5 CASTLE THEATRE sezn THU. FRI. OCT. 23 - 24 — DOUBLE FEATURE Jack Lemon “THE ODD COUPLE” color 7:15 “ROSEMARY’S BABY” color 9:05 RESTRICTED id G will a SortneOmIne Ae at the next comulars my SAT. MAT. 2 p.m. - SAT. MON. TUE. 25 - 27 = 28 “PRETTY POISON” color suspense drama 7.30 & 9.30 Anthony Perkins - Tuesday Weld - Beverly Garland MERRY MADCAPS of the hardwood — known from coast to coast and around the world as the Harlem Clowns — will play here this Saturday evening. Owned and coached by Al { | Pullins, one of the all-time greats of. the famed Harlem | Globetrotters, the Clowns have been entertaining sports | fans for more than 35 years. Masters of.-basketball, the the years the zany antics and shananigans of his fun- loving players has brought them world-wide as well as na- tional fame. The Clowns play a five months season in the U.S. and Canada from mid-October to April — then during summer months travel to faraway spots such as Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore, In Manila, the Philippines, last Ha Harlem Clowns have combined razzle-dazzle ball: handling, pass trick fancy and spontaneous comedy to make theirs the craziest and most '’ | entertaining show in the business. Pullins coined thé.name \ “Clownball’”’;to describe his team’s style:of play. Through they drew crowds of 22,000 fans a night, three straight nights. In the capital city of Free China, Taipei, more than 55 per cent of the banks’ total Canadian dollar Non-chequable and fixed- and other pub- lic services. In ‘addition, the banks held $6,544 million in Cana- ala securities and foreign ts stood at $9,338 million as as of April, 1969. Commenting on the pre- sent cl stem the ree teokiet save nearly 4,000,U0 were 15.4 per Zant of accounts. two led figures to show it there were 14,967,046 personal savings accounts amounting to shan million in the banks at April 3 and \cheques, money orders, drafts etc, cleared through the banks every business day. alone, excluding gov. cheques was more than 1,000,000,000 reflecting issue of an average of 52 cheques per eanita to- day, comp: with ly 22 per head Pin 1950. “Factbook” adds:- 4,496,701 other epost a counts totalling $11,234 mil- n. In all, there were 19,- 463,747 accounts amountin; EA $25,646 million at Ap! “ “Factbook” assembles a bank- there was standing-room-only as 18,000 fans saw them in an afternoon-evening double header. installed two new (Erna) and Mrs, R. (Helen) Grissak, mem- bership pins tlining briefly the Soroptimist aims and _ideals.as a service club. President Hannah Mc- Leod extended a welcome to the new members on behalf of the club. At the suggestion of pire Anderson, it was decided to order the book entitled ‘I Mr. Sloan. high ‘school in Delia and Red Deer. From 1963 to 1966 he attended Notre Dame Univer- sity of: Nelson, graduating with a bachelor of arts de-| 7 ae in history and philoso- E He then proceeded to the Univérsity of Victoria where he remained until soos when he received an MA in history. Declare, ” which a contains var- ious installation ceremonies. The club also voted to continue subscribing to the magazine “Beautiful B.C.” for “sister-club” in Black- burn, England. The president advised she had attended a regional meeting and seminar in Cal- Bary. in the early part of Oct- y ober and will be presenting a brief report on this event. Mrs. G. Fowler, chair- SUNSET IVE IN — 8 p.m. — CASTLEGAR OUTOOOR MOVIE ‘Oct. 24.25 Peggy Ann Garner “THE ae Madeleine’ Usher “KIMBERLEY JIM” Roger Peary Jim Reeves MON. - TUES. - WED. — Oct. -27-28-29 Steve McQueen Karl. Malden. “NEVADA SMITH”. $1.00 per car Wed. only man of the citizenship award that ap- in western Canada and its history, and this is reflected in his master’s thesis, entitl- “The Crowsnest Pass in British Columbia during the Depression ie tending Queen's ‘University, ‘Sacen's versity, ieeaan ‘Ont., where he com- pleted the course work for Canadian and Am- loan has been the recipient se f several aw He received Bc government scholarships 1964 and| 985, and. ‘University of Vic- toria Graduate Fellowships erean history. Mr, ed the Leon J. Ladner A’ for a sper thesis in B.C. now for their leisure years. | histo! e1 the guide logs through te river’s deep channels and into a booming ground at Nass Harbor near the mouth. and tor sean Peninsula to Prince Rup-' ert. Twinriver's close control of logs in the lower Ness al- river CREDIT KOOTENAY SAVINGS If you are 18 years old or. younger, and if you are, or become a member of Kootenay Savings Credit Union at the Branch Offices in Trail, Street, Castlegar, you can participate in the:— UNION Fruitvale, or 106 Maple sO above ATTENTION URLERS — REGISTRATION OF CURLERS — Name Mail to Box 355, Castlegar Position League Ladies ( ) Men ( Mixed ( ) Shift ( ) CLIP AND MAIL FOR INFORMATION TELEPHONE 365-76b6 OR 365-8216 Men’s Curling Club Meeting 7.30 Oct. 27, Arena YOUTH DEPOSIT CONTEST the television set. ‘TERMINATION: DRAW: TRAIL BRANCH 1199 Cedar Ave. Phone 368-6417 WIN A PORTABLE TELEVISION SET By depositing "$5.00 or multiples thereof, into your Savings Account. Your name can be entered for each $5.00-deposit. If you are the winner, a simple question must be answered correctly which will entitle you to Early December, 1969 COME IN AND INQUIRE AT: FRUITVALE BRANCH 65 E. Main St. Phone 367-9223 November 30, 1969 BRILLIANT BRANCH 106 Maple, Castle- gar - Ph. 365-6755 SP 4x8xX% 24 in. X FRONT sT. Thurs. - VINYL - ASBESTOS o"x9" Floor Tiles, each Only ee 10c VINYL - ASBESTOS 9”X9" 1/16; Floor Tiles, each Only ..... .08c 4X 4 X Va" RESECT- Hardboard, each Only ..s DOC. a Ping Pong Tables 54” x 9. x%" pS with legs, EACH .. Mitchell Supply ... ECIAL Fri. Sat. eaaaal Spruce Plywood _ 10 OR ‘MORE SHEETS,: EACH ONLY sats CORK BULLETIN BOARDS 18 in, X 24 in, X 1 in. ONLY Ea $3.49 cs $3.05 36 in. X 1 in. ONLY ...... $6.69 “NOW {s THE TIME TO FFRTILIZE ALL YOUR . LAWNS AND FLOWER BEDS : 7 Mitchell Supply Ltd. CASTLEGAR PH. 365-7252 not ea to the general E pub- lic. It is distributed through Se ‘ait | ye “eno; Pve just eM ured ~ fro ” We went to visit ouc daughter at university. A mistake, but you love.’ them, First few w bad enough, but when you ou add a tooth extraction, with ‘com- plications, it’s ‘orrible. Complicate that loneliness, and you . pretty, tty,sad kid on your | paves Funny, isn’t it? Kids spend etelling you how. glad they'l be to get away from their ‘rotten parents and be a week later they're desperately . home-; all ~ But sit” wasn't ‘bad. new ther skirt by dropping : 2 fried shrimp on it. This‘ is the. on- ly skill she has really iuaster, ed, after 13. years of educa- tion. Dropping things. « And then there was Den! nis, the cab. driver. and jolly, he talked atendity | as he ‘drove'us in circles and _ GLENMERRY USED | FURNITURE - tee 3194 Highway Drive: in. the “Millar. and Brown Building, Trail. Phone’ 364-1822, : : WE BUY AND SELL USED FURNITURE Open Weekdays 1 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. Open Fridays 1 p.m. - 9 p.m: squares, looking for an ad: dress. When we finally foun it, we realized. we could ound half the time. walked in And Dennis, string hu his forehead Violently, remarked: “Gosh, I da known ais place. I eae right across de street dere at de garage two ments ‘a week.” a refund, it he gave us 3 whieh you’d never’ get in th most cities. Perhaps the highlight. of the weekend was The New- lyweds. We were coming sown in the elevator on. Sune day. Avery large man, his late to the eyeballs, joined us at fifth floor." He was ac- ee by. a- statuesque 0 stoned, Couldn't say a word. “Wantcha _ t wife,”: he burbled “Just got marric no race, creed, or age, and congratulated them heartily. ‘ “We got 12 Kids,” ” he he ane e had four sons and iro da daugh- ters and he had four daught-| ers and two fonts oe by. previous | of Brand: fifties, and stoned like t lay.” (pistol and a string of fi crackers. children, They were just off. to Boston on cae tank, He Smet wip- ed Out a bellboy as he backed away from the hotel entrance. But love and peace to. both of them. How would you to start on a honeymoon with 12. kids? aft “|the age of 50. But 12 kids! And all those grandchildren. © | Wow! It’s like going over-the trenches at dawn: witha cap ire- Theme © two. Does any- the ‘answer is a resounding “No!” This: will replace that, and that will replace and I can get a hearing aid, which I don't need. How re- ugh ie that fre el ing to cost more By il Salen fo der Newlyweds are Very Happy But They’ve Got 12 Children ir |about a smelling aid for those who: can’t smell?) My wife to me! Tod. 2 and clear, feeling better. better already, just. having/+ all over 83 per cent of total e}bank shares. ‘ gs is tafe a likely hazard for grandmo- a ment’ of transactions more easily and rapidly.” banks’ “Factbook” notes that more than 87,000 men and women work for the banks — an increase of 39 per cent in a decade. Of these, 65.8 Per cent were women. In the In th e decade, in- dividual | shareholders '0 of. the 88,- 496 to: 155, 268, of whom 92.2 Older People Watch Dosages An overdose of dru; ther. LADIES’ Curling Club GENERAL MEETING October 27 At the Arena 7.30 p.m. For Registration Phone 365-7553 Beginners Welcome WCB CLAIMS ADVISORY SERVICE Leonard M: Mcl-ennan of Vancouver, Director of Claims Advisory Service of the Workmen’s Compensation Board will be available for ion Mon- day, October 27, at the Terra Nova Motor Inn, 1001 Rossland Ave., Trail. Workmen and employers in the Castle gar area who require advice on claims matters are invited to contact Mr. Mc- Lennon either by telephone at 368- 3355 or by visiting the Terra Nova Motor Inn in Trail between the hours of 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on Monday, October 27. workmerns compensanon Get your 8% Canada Savings Bonds | at the Commerce. for you *itheld bs BANK OF COMMERCE. 7/ tainties, according to the Can- 4 Giscovers, an increase in re- adian of Com- merce in. its latest issue of the Commercial Letter. ‘These uncertainties, in- cluding the potential’ effects Alaska’s North Slope oil in eastern SID REYNOLDS Laidman, President Hs pacine’ “Western Airlines, an- Nounces the appointment of Mr. Sid Reynolds as special Accounts Executive for the Com; Mr. Reynolds brings a aed and extensive ‘management back- ground to this position. Beginning his: aviation cate career as.apilot with Involved in various with a commerciat alrtine, latter itty e fines position of Barketin nsively throug! Westem Airlines | System, conduct- ing sales functions at an executive level on major company accounts. to aFernie Casting around for a great beer? Relax with Fernle—the beer that's brewed in B.C. from pure, clear glacial watera. It’s a whale of a beer for flavor. “B.C’s Mountain Brewery” INTERIOR BREWERIES 120. cxxrron se. : published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the Government of British Columbia.