CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Jan. 4, 1962 The Cycle of the Years Keeps Repeating Itself By EENIE JOHNSON ‘The festive season has come |ski and gone again, as it does quite re- shattered nerves, and wrathful ul- cers, not to motion sadly depleted the new dawn streaks the eastern es, Some wandering spirit, pausing in it's flight through the starry wilderness of space to observe the bolsterous rites with which we hail ‘the coming of the New Year, and noting the supine condition of the celebrants, on New Year's morning, might well go on it’s way pondering the relative merits of alcoholic and atomic energy from the ultimate destruction of the human race. Despite any amount of wishful thinking, however, we are not nigh unto death, Symbolic of the oc- Fires Cost 600 Lives Each Year Fires in Canadian homes, farms, commercial establishments and in- dustry cost the Ives of nearly 600 people a year, according to the All Canada Insurance Federation. ‘The Federation, which repre- sents more than 220 Canadian fire, casualty and automobile insurance companies, joins with other agen- cles, Individuals and associations in urging every Canadian to take the following precautions. 1, Never leave small children alone at home, even for the short- est period of time. Last year, 233 children, many unattended, died in fires, 2, Teach children to know and respect fire and make sure that matches, lighters and similar arti- cles are kept well out of thelr Teach. 3. Check your home carefully for fauity wiring or heating equip. ment, rubbish piles, containers of inflammable Mquids end other ha- zards which may start or feed ires. 4. Ifa fire breaks out in your home or plant, remove all occup- ants, and call the fire department Long before she BEFORE you attempt te put the school, your little 5 a fire out yourself. learns something new 5. Don’t smoke in bed and be day-“so she can | careful of amoking equipment. Care- ast Tike mom- _|iessness with ‘matches and elgaret- hor little feet carry ‘her ie Katrapries large majority of fires on her. joyous: errands- they are. are Erowing, too. To 8. Do not use inflammable u- they develop quids for cleaning purposes. Safe, properly, she needs g effective cleaning fluids are avall- shoes, properly fitted. able at low cost. giate wy. we_ feature 7, Encourage your civic leaders made for children of all to establish and maintain a strong fire department and effective water ages. Expert fitting is our specialty. Bring, your systems for fire protection, children in any time for a freesizecheck-up. There's no obligation, bank accounts, ‘Those of us who have been ee CHILDREN _MADDOCKS You can almast see her erent; MADDOCKS CASTLEGAR NEWS The Corporation of the Village of Castlegar. NOTICE 10% discount on residential and commercial water ‘rates will be allowed on accounts paid in full during the month of January. [oats eee gee ee eee ee TL YOU.CAN BUY |PUBLIC NOTICE an€ésso | __ AUTOMATIC _FURNACE FOR ONLY “$10.00 2 A MONTH CALL MINE MILL UNION — Local 480 Christmas Treat for all elementary schoo) children of SD. No, 9, One free ad- mission to the Saturday Mat- inee and free'candy bar, with. in 3 months at the Castle ‘Theatre. . . BOTTLE DRIVE ~ Saturday morning by the Cub Pack of ist Castlegar Troop, Please have your bottles ready. YOUR HEATING = = =I = EQUIPMENT DEALER PLUMBING & SMITH'S “seer Gl ORESCENT BT. — PHONE 3101 — CASTLEGAR, Bo A Lg TAA TUTTE casion, in a distorted sort of way, is the legend of the Phoenix bird, which consumed iteelf with fire every 500 years, to rise again from the ashes of the past, stronger and more benutlin than before, ‘What social pressure and mad. denning frustrations drove the an- elent bird to this extremity are not recounted in the legend, Those which’ drive the Yulctlde celbrant to consume himself with flrewater need no recounting, They will sure- ly be weighed in the balance when the day of final judgement comes, Rise he must, and will, neither stronger mor more beautiful to be- hold. Not from, but amid, the ashes of the past, These will haunt him {ar into the, coming year, until at last they are laid to rest, under verdant Jayers of many monthly payments, ‘Then, in the crisp days of late autumn, the blood will sing again in his viens, distilled of alcohol content, and he will plunge joyous- ly into preparations for yet another happy season of re-bitth, For further details, the reader is referred to the beginning of the tale, Renata Socials Mrs, M, Rohn Mr. and Mrs, Wesley Friesen of Dawson Creek have taken up resl- dence here for the winter months. Billy Hale spent the Christmas weekend with his mother, Mrs, Day Symington of Nelson, Allan Hunchak- who Js attend- ing UBC is home for the holidays visiting his parents, Mr, and Mrs. ‘Tom Hunchak, ‘Visitors at the home of Mrs. M, Funk for the Christmas weekend were; Mr, and Mrs. Leonard Funk and son Donnie of Chase; Richard Funk of Eamloops and Mr, and Mrs, Johnny Olson and Wendy and Wilma of Nakusp, Miss Ludell Lang of Penticton spent a few days with her sister Miss June Lang. On her return home she was oocompanied by her sister June, Miss Lorraine Fiadager js spen- ding her Christmas holidays et Ir- ma, Alta., where she is visiting re- Tatives, Mra. L. Withers of Vancouver ig visiting at the home of her son- in-law adn daughter, Mr. and Mrs, with Mrs. A, Koch and Erharg of Castlegar. Mr, and Mra, Albert Tachritter and daughter Margaret and Fred Morey of Rockyford, Alta., are vi- siting Mrs. Tschritter's and Fred's parents, Mr, and Mrs, Charles Mo- rey, Mrs, eee Evans and Mark, forman Lenore of Kinnaird were viaitars at the home of Mr. and Mra, J, Letkemann on Christ~ mas Day. Mr, and. Mrs, R. Sahlstrom and daughter Gwen spent Christmas at Kinnaird. Visitors for the Christmas weekend at the home of Mr, and Mrs, Frank Wiesner were Mr, and Mrs, Norm Bettker and daughters of Calgary; Mr, and Mrs, Allan Ol- s0n and children of Cranbrook; Mr. and Mrs, Allan Endersby of Fruit- vale; Mr, and Mrs. Max Wiesner of Robson; Miss Janet Wiesner of Cal- gary; Miss Elsie Wiesner of Cran- ‘brook; Miss Polly Wiesner of Rob- gon and Fritz and Frank Wiesner. Mr, and Mrs. Albert Tschritter and daughter accompanied by. Mr. and Mrs, Charles Morey left for ‘Washington. where they will visit relatives, Miss Anne Funk of Inland Jub. {,|dlee Hospital, Kamloops, spent the New Year's weekend at the home of her mother, Mrs, M. Mrs, A. Koch and Erhart spent the New Year's weekend at the home of Mr, and Mrs. A, G. Koch. ‘The Renata WI held a Christ- mas party at the home of Mrs. I. ‘Wiebe for members and their’ fa- milies, Games and contests were enjoyed by all. Gifts were ex- changed, each member's child re- ceiving one, Dainty refreshments were served at, the close of the evening, INSURANGE For All Your INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE NEEDS Phone 365-3441 AGENCIES A. EREMENKO GROUND BEEF, 2 Ibs, We Ladies’ “NABOB COFFEE, ib., 65c é ¥ WINTER COATS TEABAGS, Fort Garry, 1080's PORK. 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DeLucc: Named Head | Little Given Sewerage af Castlegar; ‘Romaine Gets Kinnaird Fire Department ‘Castlegar’s newcomer to “the council table, Murray Little, was the latter committee. ~~ iprenee At Kinnaird, newcomer Pat ear handed the village's sewerage problem Monday night by village chairman Ange Sylvest. Mr, Sylvest oppointed Mr. Little chatiman of the parks and health committee, Sewerage. falls under maine was the fire, street -Mghts and puke and cemetery committees by village ohairman Carl Lochlich, Comm, Walter Thorp, who -for- merly headed parks’ and health In ance Casticgar, was of. the water "committee. Comm. George Carr was made chairman of the-fire and lghts committce and Comm, V. R, Cook hendg the pub- lic works committee, ~ Village chairman Aage Sylvest retained chairmanship of the fin- : Comm, .@, -R, Rust again heads finance,.town planning and health St; Kinnalrd ‘while Comm. E, ©. Ackerman hteds public works, gar- bage and clvil efence, Comm. Ron Giles is again of the wa. E. M, McGauley was again ap- pointed solicitor: for the Village of Castlegar while auditors are Mac- both and Moroso. Mrs. Clara Saun- ders is village representative on the hespital board and R, A.D. West represents the village on the alr- ter and sewerage port Auditors for the Village of Kin- naird are again Macbeth and Mor- oso while village representative on the Trail Safety Council is A, B. Condy, 8. C, Muirhead represents Kin. maird on the airport committee and W. G. Reith will be village repre- sentative on the hospital board, Rene Archambault is again fire chicf and Ray Heagy !s deputy chief, Decision on a solicitor and town planning board representa- tives will be made at a later meet- ing of council. PROVINCIAL LIBRARY, VICTORIA, Be Ce - CASTLEG:; Published Every, ciburedsy, ate NE rossroads of the Koctenaye™ S VOL. 15, No. 2 10 CENTS PER COPY SIT ser Pulp Manufacturing Mill Manager), Guthrie New Eugene DeLuca has been ap- pointed general manager of pulp manufacturing, Columbie, Cellulose Co, Ltd, effective: immediately ac- cording to an announcement made mony." an DeLuca chag been mill. man- ager of the’ company's ‘pulp ‘mill +| versity of Alberta and holds'’a mas- nager of the Celgar mill here and ‘W. D. Stothert'as mill manager at the Prince Rupert mill, Mr, Guthrie has been mill ma- nager.at Prince Rupert since 1957 and Mr, Stothert has been assistant manager, Mr, DeLuca is a ‘chemical en- Slnecring graduate of the Univer- sity of Toronto, He has some 20 years experience in the. Canadian pulp. and paper industry in‘ con- struction, pulp manufacturing and sales, He is experienced in both kraft: and sulphite pulping. ‘Mr. DeLuca waa division man- ager, Electric Reduction Co., at the timejhe joined Celgar in 1959, Mr. Guthrie is a graduate of a? University of B.C, He has gain- in the sul- NEW COMMISSIONER Murray Little was: sworn in. at Castlegar council’s first’ meeting’ of the ‘year Monday night ‘by village solicitor E. M. McGauley -who adminis- tered the oath of office in the absence of municipal clerk Joe Logelin. Shown in this picture “are assistant clerk Jean Stainton, Comm. V: R. Cook, village chairman Aage Sylvest, Mr. -McGauley, Mr. Little,; and .Comm. George Carr. Absent is Comm. Walter are Castle: gar News Photo - A balanced budget with the general mill rate held the same as an example, the others in the group would get thelr teea from the stock Five Sewerage Proposals Made Including Deferral for a Year tlse of having the works supervisar inspection by last year, five on sewer age and a study of common ware- housing by the twin villages of Cas- tlegar and Kinnaird, the fire de- partments and Celgar, highlighted ®@ suggested program for 1962 made to: Castlegar council Monday night by village chairman ‘Aage Syivest, Mr, Sylvest’s proposed program follows: nance A balanced budget with the general mill rate held the same as that of the past few years. A study ment of taxes, Sewerage “We have always recognized,” said Mr. Sylvest, ‘that Castlegar’s Sate and dissolving pulp industry in BC, since 1940, jolning Columbia Cellulose as mill.manager at the Prince Rupert pulp mill in’ 1957. Myr, Stothert is a chemical en- gineering greduate from the -Uni- ter’s degree from the University of ‘Toronto.. Tn 1953. ‘he! Las - -elosely associ- ated with the construction ’of the plant of Che- here since the early period in sates of 1969, He will now ve ments of don Guthrie aroun ae ae Co, Ltd, a company affiliated Kinnaird to. Tax Paying : Kinnaird taxpayers ‘are to be encouraged ‘to pay thelr taxes in installments instead of paying them’ all in‘one ‘sum. comm. G. S, Rust’ suggested to Kinnaird. council Monday night that. the village encourage early Questionnaire to Contain!" Engineering Information - By BURT, CAMPBELL . FOR ABin NATIONALISM. ‘The Village of not send out ite proposed ‘water questionnaire to. residents until af- ter Jan, 24 when it will have! ca from will | said om an ter supply could still be considered nee anyone noticed thee ne large number of. ultra- to be “in the stage.” He sald, however, that if one well were that would serve the vil- its “the cost of drilling 2 well Se suypiy for the ‘village. ‘The information will be incor- porated into the form letter. Referring to a Castlegar News editorial on the subject, Comm, G. &. Rust said “nothing was ever saJd (at a council meeting) of a definite charge” if the village's source of supply were changed. iilage chairman Carl Loeblich Nursing: Service To be Continue: “In the opinion’ of the’ medical staff of the Castlegar -and District Hospital, the. Home Nursing Ser~ vice provided by public health nur- ses. in this area with municipal monies.is well worth while. Dr. J. V. Hall, chief of the hos- pital’s ‘medical staff, worte coun- ell that health nurses have admin. istered 80. injections to local resi- dents in their own homes during the past year. Comm, George Carr commented that “this is the information we wanted,” The service is carcied out with a 10-cent-per-head ev, from village funds, - lage for nine months of the year while being supplemented from: the river for the three summer months, this could “perhaps” be done with No increase in water rates. He added that “complete well installation” sufficient to serve the village 12 months of the year would, in his opinion, definitely mean an added charge, Mr, Leeblich said a filtration system “Is definitely out.” = Comm. Ron Giles said his sug- gested form letter would ask real- dents whether or not they obtained their drinking water outside of the Canadian advertisements to which we are being + ‘Review. and eval- uate the feasibility and advisability of routing the Creek by way of the Neri, ‘underpass "Am underpass to the Castle Bar and ef possible incentives for pre-pay- § “Ages the problem ’ of Paving |‘; Lalrée a : | water“ aystein, Since that time I in 's yt o 8 Several points “that should be Stressed in 1962," said Mr, Sylvest, ate that business should be {cone ducted mainly at regular mount of overall directicn bur a all correspondence should be through the village office, the prac. of detailed Sherbiko Be In the opinion of the owner of the Sherbiko water system the Vil- lage of Castlegar took over the sy- atem when it installed are hydrants on the nes, John Bherbito, pana owner, wrote council that “It is my opinion that you took over my water sy- stem when you Installed the fire tion by ‘the village on this matter.” Council ‘tebled the ‘letter - until the new water commissioner, Wal- ter Thorp, {s present at a meeting. met-Monday night. - ‘The “rest of “Mr. Sherieo's et bode, pty you,installed fire hydrants on my have been providing water for fire Protection for the Sherbiko subdi- vision and the immediate adjoining Property owners to the north and south, % “Bince this area has been offic- jally registered into’ the--Village of He was out of town when council z Ranch should be given active Investigation and full sponsorship, . Subdivisions Promotion of all potential sub. divisions within Castlegar’s bound. arles at the earilest possible time. Lights ‘Preparation of a complete plan for the ultimate lighting scheme, with preference given to lighting in the Sopow-Sherbiko areas. Fire Deer Park Man‘ Dies at Vancouver While in Hospital A Deer Park resident for 16 years, D. D, Jamieson died yester- day morning in Valley View Hos- to extend the ‘effectiveness of. the fire department to the new Leher Water Preparé an accurate record of the water system in the Shewchuk and . Sherbiko areas, Investigate electrical rates for savings on the operating costs of the well water um ps. Common Warehousing of Materials Investigate common warehous- ing of materials for the fire depart- ments, the Villages of Castlegar and Kinnaird, and Celgar. (Asked . to comment on this. following © the meeting, Mr. Sylvest said he has been informed by works supervisor Norman McNabb that this is pre- sently being done to a-small extent: The plan would mean that if Cas- tlegar stored fire hydrant tees, as Make a review of the best way i ital, @t 86 years of age, Mr, Jamieson is survived by his wife, four sons, three daughters, 14 grandchildren and 10 great grand- lieves Village Took Over Water System Castlegar, insurance companies axe hydrants. I- expect immediate ac- | take seen pcan ts sppmuscin Cas: that village because wr quatiezen wouldn't be able to supply Rinnai wells from that village te Village of Kinnaird would own 2 water supply outside its own limita, Mr, Ackerman answered that that was one possibity while the other waa Castlegar’s system becoming a public utility. He then repeated that it was Castiegar enough water for the village’s peak children. demand periods, Olling of village streets twice during 1962 was recommended to Castlegar council Monday night by ‘works supervisor. Norman McNabb. ‘Making recommendations for a future program of the public works Mr. McNabb laying a 6-in, water main to Maple St. along Columbia Ave, trom the He Recommendations Made ‘By Works Supervisor a new front-end ‘loader were pur- chased during. 1961, said Mr. Mc- Nabb, and i 12,000 yards of carth were moved on Col- umbla Ave. bordering ~ the OPR right-of-way.-A new sanitary land 1 was placed in operation adjoin- ing 7th. Ave, near the No. 2 on 3rd LARGEST CROWD in years—eight persons—gathered at the Castlegar. village office Monday night to observe the Swearing in ceremony: of the new council: Shown: here ber of are. Ch ident R. D.: Minnion, ce pr Father ° E. A... Brophy, - former village : chairman: NT: Oglow, Peter _Cheveldave, Joe Landis and: Mrs. - Nick Stoochinoff: Out >of camera ‘range.are ‘Frank Richardson and ‘works’ supervisor Norman McNabb. — _ Castlegar and Sth ‘avenues and laying black- top on Spruce St, from Columbia ‘Ave. to 5th Ave, ‘Mr, McNabb recommended con_ tinuing with sidewalk and retain- ing wall. construction as laid down in the 1961-62 winter. works: pro- gram and sald a new. pick-up “or a near new one” should be purchased ‘he survey. branch or highways ,de-|- Reporting’ ‘on the year endéd ‘Dec, 31, 1961, Mr,” McNabb | sald 12,000 gallons of oil were spread.on village ‘streets in June. Oak St. and Tamarac St, in ‘the Landis and Lightle subdivisions and 7th Ave. between: Juniper St, and Hemlock St. were put through. and. grades ‘were established, Council Praises Highways Deft.’s ‘Exceptional Joh’ A‘ vote of thanks to the pre- vincial department of highways for” “an ‘exceptional - job”: in- the Village of Castlegar. wag passed Dy council at it’s "first meeting of the new year on: Bonday might, s totaled 1,645 ft, and retaining ‘wall: con- Btruction’ 1,940 ft. during: 1961, all done.under the’ winter’ works pro- Gram, ‘A garbege compactor truck ‘and