CASTLEGAR’ NEWS, Thursda'

June

RED CARPET treatment was given Mr. and Mrs. Donald
Mitchell of Kinnaird cecently when they were welcomed
as the first official tourists of the 1972 season to the Alberni
Valley. Here Mayor Fred Bishop and RCMP Staff Sgt.

by ph be Go

bo ki ace

Howard: Turner act as hosts following the presentation of
a golden kay to Port Alberni, “Gataway to Pacific Rim

National Park.”

— Alberni Valley Times Photo

Surprise Greets Local Couple
On Vancouver Island Outing

The red carpet treat-
ment was quite in order
when Don and Maureen
s Mitchell of Kinnaird were
feted here as the first of-
fetal et tourists in the
er
Tt was is Bon’s birthday
when the couple were wel-
comed as guests of Alberni
Valley Chamber of Com-
merce for the weekend and
the next day was their wed-
ing anniversary.
A mock arrest on High:

iclating
uniform of the RCMP. May-
or Fred Bishop, in his cha!
of office, accompanied the
chief of police when the ar-
rest was giade and the Kin-
naird couple wet were escorted
with wet 2 sirens to th
tourist bureau.

Following a mini-recep-
tion at the bureau they
made a tour of the city tH
a 1929 Model A Ford, s!
under escort of the sa
car, The Mitchells were
guests at a seafood lunch-
eon in Greenwood Hotel

where manager Carl Schret-
Ten was host to the party
and the Chamber of Com-
merce president acted as
master of ceremonies,

At the time the couple

SHSS SPORTS REPORT

The Stanley Humphries
track team. continued to
dominate track and field in
the area a weekend,

ter easily winning th
' West Hooteay We for the

compete for the Kootenay
championship. Led by dble.
winners John Haley (100
and 200 métres) and John
Fowler (long and triple
jump). The team nailed
down six firsts, 12 seconds,
four thirds and five fourths
to easily sweep the individ-
ual school title.

The fine ‘performance
by SHSS helped the West
Kootenay contingent in win-
ning the East-west compet-

ition,
Since this meet deter-
mined the: competitors for

the Provincial Champion-

S ships in Kelowna June: 2

outset Stanley./:'

thietes ©

i Hilmphiries quali-
: fied to make the trip onext
wei

4 These are the provinc-
eir

4 }\ ial competitors and . th
even

John Haley — 100M, 200
} Mand 4x at relay.

j t trie le jum)

jump, triple

} Hal Hesteth — 200M,

« 400M and 4x 400 relay.

i M Conkin — shot
! putt, discuss and hammer

j ‘throw. 4h
Polovnikoff —
long im, 4x 400 relay.
H Carlson — javelin,
4x aD Telay.
John Popoff — triple
jump.

Doug Houghton | — 110
M_ hurles, 1500M ‘steeple-
chase, ed

Chris Fitzpatrick —
800M. =

Leona Barisenkoff —

Suzanne Van Yzerloo —
4x 100M relay.

Debbie Patton — 4 x
100M relay.

Linda McGauley — 4
x 100M relay.

Care al ‘omlin — 4 x
100M relay.

Beaver Bronco
Ball Standings

Beaver Bronco Standings
up to May 26.

Cubs
“Pirates .

* Giants

(pos 16
Top 10 batters:

C. Kooznetsoff
J. Pereversoff
B. Perehudoff
M. Polonikoff
J. Nevakshonoff
Ron Sherstobitoff

Pryce 308

Runs: R. Solberg ee

* Two base hits:
Sherstobitoff and C. Keon

netsoff 3.
Three’ base hits: J.
er 2. Home Runs: B.

Warn
Sherstobitoff 3.

NEARLY 60 PERCENT
60 percent of
BC's Zaeanillion sere, area

(Nearly

Girt Guides

Js forest lant

was “arrested” it was not
known that they had 5)

the previous night in a
Alberni and had returned
to Cathedral Grove on High-

way 4 for a closer look at

the big trees, They were re-

turning with the plan of
roceding through

to travel the

Paclfic Rim Natlonal Park,

They changed their
minds and remained to at-

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1434 Bay Ave. Phone 364-2511
Teall, B.C,

visit local
forest peat al

At the luncheon gifts
were presented on behalf
of the Lions, Rotary, and
Kiwanis clubs, well as
MacMillan-Bloedel and the
Chamber of Commerce,

Making U-Tum
Leads to Charge
A Creston man, Rud-

olf Knobbe, has been char-
ged with making an illegal

D-BAR-D

CABARET

Every Friday and Saturday Night

STARTING AT 9 P.M,

THIS WEEKEND:
SOUNDS OF SILENCE

U-turn at an
Kinnaird,

Police said Knobbe made
the turn at the intersection
of Highway 3 and Seventh
Ave, and struck a car dri-
ven by Michael Hunter of
Merritt.

Damage to the Hunter
car was estimated at $500,
while the aoe jtenlele
suffered $50 dama;

Admission $1.00 Per Person

Delicious Meals Served Every Wednesday
and Thursday from 4 p.m, to 7 a.m.

D-Bar-D Riding Stables

One Mile South : Wah eae at Ootischenia

Go to Gamp
’ To Earn Badges

Four patrols of three
Guides from the First Cast-

Core: They were being test-
ed by Mrs. R. Bro. The:

Tol to e the camp inter-
esting and comfortable.

The first part of the
weekend was lovely and
many activities were accom-
Plished. Gadget
made ‘each tent and area
more comfortable. Meals
were cooked on the open
fire and all camping exper-
ience was put into ‘practice.

The girls joined with
Kinnaird Companies for a
huge campfire on Saturday,
night. Sunday was a day of"

rain and plans had to be
hanged to comply with the
weather. Many adventurous
activities had to be cancel-
led and eventually camp
was broken with the girls
the night in the

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The lush pasturelands of the Fraser Valley ..
rolling meadows of Vancouver Island, the Okanagan and
other interlor regions, Add the finest dairy herds to these
tich grazing tands and you have the reason. why every
part of British Columbia enjoys a continuous supply of
farm-fresh milk and other dairy products. In the warm
weather months, we have a tendency to consume a wider

. the green

.. but there really

variety of artificially flavored drinks.
isn’t any for the of real
fresh milk. Make sure you and your family enjoy a cold
glassful next mealtime, Also enjoy the delightful flavor
of B.C,-produced cottage cheese, yoghurt and ice cream.
They come to you fresh from some of the finest dalry
regions in North America.

Acollection of recipes using B.C. dairy Broducts Is yours
tor the asking. Just write:

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Brownie cabins.

Monday noon, after the
site was cleaned up, a very
tired’ but happy group were
picked up after a weekend
of fun and journeyed for

ome.

Those working on their
Camp Leader ‘were Ruth
Sommers instructing Katar-
ina Edblad and Judy Emde
and Joan Soukoreff instruc-
ting Sherry Molnar and
Louise Archambai uit,

and Patsy Beninger instruc-

ting Denise Olsen and Car- -
* ol Calderbank.

Car Totalled

A 1968 model car was .

totalled on Sunday on the
Kinnaird - Christina “Lake
Highway.

Police said the vehicle,
driven by James Bowcock
of Rossland, went out. of
control and ‘ended up in a
ditch. Mr. Bowcock, was tak-
en to hospital in Grand
Forks suffering undetermin-
ed injuries and was later
transferred to the Rossland
hospital.

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Phone 365-5308

Box 1351, Castlegar

ATTENTION ROLE AGE PENSIONERS

GUARANTEED MINIMUM
INCOME LEVELS.
_ HAVE BEEN RAISED

to $150 monthly (single pensioners)
and to $285 monthly (married pensioners)

AND...IF THE COST OF LIVING
GOES UP...SO WILL PENSIONS

A ion Form to assist them in

o ions and
have been increased back to last
January to reflect increases in the
cost offiving...

Din future, if living costs rise, these
benefits will be adjusted accordingly
each April...

D allof the 1.8 million pensioners will
have their pension and supplement
fully aque for changes in the cost
of living. .

O11 miltion a 65 and over (about 60%
of old age pensioners) will receive

determining whether they are now
entitled to the supplement.

Your old age security pension
Your May cheque will not include the
increase.
Your June cheque will include:
Back payments—January
to May
New rate of regular monthly
cheque
Total to be paid in June only

Your old age pension and

$14.40

82.88

increases in either their or
partial supplement benefits. . .

O an additional 100,000 pensioners will
be entitled to the for the

Those who are receiving maximum
benefits under the ccmbined Old Age
Security and Guaranteed Income

first time because of higher allowable
income.
Those who may qualify for
supplements
All those receiving only the basic Old Age
Security pension will receive during July
informational material and a Supplement

will be entitfed to $150 fora
single person or a married person whose

$97.28

husband or wife is not a pensioner and
$285 tora married couple where both are
pensioners—$1 42.50 each.

Those who are now recelving a partial
supplement will also receive the same
amount of adjustment, but not the new
maximum benefits noted above.

Your May cheque will not include the
increase.

Your June cheque will be at the new rate
and will also include the back payments
to last January.

Need More Information?

Additional information will be mailed to all
pensioners in mid-June. Information is

:f

» Marlon DeGugllelmo Reigns
‘After New Denver Crowning

Victoria Day Celebrat-
lons, sponsored by the Com:
munity Club: to the! Bosun
Hall in New Denver, proved

to be successful in spite of ,

changeable weather,

lumerous events: were
held from Friday night

on through to Monday.
Revelstoke-Slocan-MLA
Burt Campbell’ gave the ad-
dress on Monday and intro-
duced Kathy Turner who
gave up her crown to ihe
ig queen, Bfarion
DeGuglielmo. Princesses De-
bie Larabie, Julie Ann
Gordon and five-year. old
age bo, boy Peter Norman Jr.

ted of Triangte Pacific who
donated the logs, Suse: Mer-

teomie: with Ins front end.

loader and the New Denv-
ver Volunteer Fire Depart-

ment who stood by in case

~ Victoria ‘Day’ chairman
Mrs, David Gee stated Bill
Brekke was disappointed in
the amount of cars Involy-
ed and that he would have
liked to have seen at least
10 entries before having an-
other demolition derby.
The. baby beauty con-
test, however, was very
successful, Chairman of
this contest Rope Karpiak,

by Mr,
Camphell who’: presented
al all with flowers and

five-gun : salute .was

then given a Queen DeGugli-

-elmo. by the New Denver-
Silverton cadet corp,

Mrs. T. W. Clarke. mar-

led the parade which

kept ‘a lively pace to mar-

ching eauaie by the: Stanley

con:
panei Band’ of eanary
The band was preceded by
Pretty baton: majorette, 11-

* year-old Karen Morris,
Several parade entries
won prizes with the first
rize for a float to the New
enver-Silverton "Brownies
and the second prize to the
New Denver-Silverton Wo-
men’s Institute,

The constructing of the
queen's float, a basket of

lumi flowers, was chaired by Pat

Sutherlan ‘land: who . received
of wali elp,

traditional

state ‘Dance ‘was per-
formed by the New Denver-
Silverton Brownies organiz-
» Spencer and

Holt, both of

of the bas
bal Spor 3, Walt Thring, te:
porte Nakisp wont the Lit-
game

agua lew Denver 19-9,
Nelson was victorious
over the New Denver-Silver-

Victory: Day was also
the opportunity for the
sentation of the hockey
championships bie) went

to members of’ the Senior.
Hockey Combines. ‘Winners
oe special aWarGS were: two

iday'’s 4 p.m. dem-
-olition derby was greeted
with wind and rain’ with
only five cars going into ac-
lion.

New Denver, $75 second
prize Jim Pownall of New

Sie Molsey.: of. New. Den-
ver. Mr. sey. also, won
$10 as vlorewd pleaser” and
Bill’ Walchuk $10 for the
best decorated Car.” Recipi-
ens received thelr prizes

. Volunteer Tabor consis-

ladies, firs. ‘Blaine. Heaslip
and Mrs. Rosemary Pettit as

“ judees. They were assisted
Dr. Dennis

jak of

ity and looks. In order of
first and second place win-
ners were in the six.to 12
month category’ 12-month-
old Melanie Helbert daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Herm-

* an Herbert of: New Denver

and 11-month-old Angela
Finlay, Saughter of Mr, and
‘iiliam « (Bil) Finlay

Bi
of New Denver. In the 13
to. 18 month sategory seven-
month-old un,
daughter of Mr. Mand Mrs.
Bruce Kaun of Silverton
and 15-month-old Kevin Mc-
Leod,' son of and Mrs.
Ian McLeod of Silverton,

The Kinsmen’ Kiddie
Race saw every cla. a win-
ner even if it was as a win-
ner ofa nickel,

The children were also
delighted with a mock fire
staged by the New Denver
Volunteer Fire Department
and handled in a comical
way,

The Angela competitions,
iin McDonaugh
eeaited we support of Ar-"
Hold Hobbs who donated the
logs and loaned a set~of
chockers, Dave Groenhuys-
en and the “Woodpacker”
covered some expenses by

selling weight’ gu
his. load of Tog | Bil Wal-
chuk of New Denver won

Shawcanced {Idaho Lookout looks down on New Denver

— Castlegar News Photo

m Nakusp and best wo-
men’s naildriver H. Sileznik.
The bpple ple. contest,
based 48 points, saw
first prize jo to Mrs. Ka:
Wright of New Denver wi
fo oints and aerond Place

ie Wi
related) of New rege hu
with 8s points.

Silverton who donated the

prize money ‘50-50 with: the
it (not nior Combines | Baseball
team and the Little offer
Baseball A ion of New

Shoreacres Folk
Look to Nelson
For Free Phone

Residents of Shoreacres,
their efforts to

es were Steve Am- Denver.

ida jarguerite ‘bring,

Brian Hole and ‘chairman r

the event, home economist

Dot Finley.

The

for the apple pie contest

were ie, presented by the new-
Queen Marion

her princesses, Debbie, Lar-
abie.

the | teenagers, bingo
Frank Wi the

| by Dave Gee and hot way
by. ‘the Catholic Women's

‘Prelude
activities “were ©. the
Poster, Paci

Publi John
winning ribbons wile vad parton by Jan-
et Amsden and Darlene
Gee, Lawrence wofonott ane
DeGusglielno and one ot Allen for ete, Ross MeCor-

Tort second prize and Ar-

The cold booth run y ene lel for thd shellle
Fri

night. a Rock
Dance featuring the “Coy-
from

in
~ get free phone dialing privil-

eges to Castlegar, are turn-
ing towards Nelson.

A public meeting of the
Telephone Improvement Soc-
iety will be held on June 7

uth Slocan No. 3 Plant

phone Co. officials attending
to. disruss the matter.’

Meanwhile, in a_state-
ment issued by society offic-
ial Mrs. Margaret Fischer

Cherry Frult Fly
Serious |Menace
In Kootenay Area

During the past ‘few
years the ‘cherry. frult fly
as been a serious pest: of
cherries in the Kootenay ar-.
ea, ‘Thorough spray pro:
grams are effective in e!

inating wormy cherries, but”
‘ the Inadequate controls over

the past few seasons. have

resulted’ ina cherry. fruit | |

fly build-up,

The key to. the control
of this pest is the accurate,
timing of a complete spray
program. To aid the timing
sticky. board traps hung in
the chi ‘th

are. plyw

8
ei palnted yellow, and covered a

with a sticky material. ‘The

_ traps. attract some,’ but: by

no means all,: of the adults

after they emerge from’ the:

pupal stage.

Spray’ programs ‘should
commence as soon -as the
first, fly -is, found ‘on: the.
traps and should be repeated
at 10-day intervals: until‘ af-*
ter harvest. S| spraye should be
reapplied after: rains. :Spr-
ays of Cygon or Rogor. are

: Pecomimended after harvest

revent files from propa-
aula in unharvested: fruit.

@ best spray material
to use mee 10 days before
harvest’ is Dlazinon, As har-
vest nears, Sevin or Perth-
ane can be used until ono
and two days, respediively,
before harvest. For the ra-
tes, refer.to the product la-
bel or to the publication en-
titled, “The Control of Cher-

Fruit Flies” which is ‘av-

ble from B,C.’ Depart-
ment of Agriculture offices
or from cide dispensers
in the ¥ West Kootenays. This

publication gives a  descrip-

tion of the pest.

In early June,
will: be: a

sti
board © traps toy

ps
able from the Tollowing vie E
tributors: Ellison Milling and ‘:

‘Nelson Farmers’ Supply,

League, were all well patro-

The hot booth had
chow mein made by.the Ja-
panese of the Concord ‘So-
ciety an and chili con ‘carni
made by the ‘Kinettes of
New Denver and Silverton.

ughout the day
.New Denver Yout Center -.
‘MNDYC) radio station “play- ~

D;° best -
‘log chopper, M:. Tranowski

of New Denver; best:chain -

saw bucker, Art’ Forsythe;
best women’s Swedesaw F.
esrochers « and partner.

‘Intemational Research = :
Report Scabies on the Rise

An international survey,

recently reported in - the:
American. Medical  Associa-
tion Journal, indicated that
the ‘age-old, skin : infection,

seables,: is on the rise again:
The study was coAducted

Dr, Milton: Orkin ‘of the
University 0 Minnesota.
To the “aveationnaire he dis-
world-wide, — re-

Rosemary “Brown, Ombt
Vancouver Status of Women Council
will be ‘speaking .to the women of

also available from the Regional Old Age
Security Office in the capital city of your
province.

Minister

Hoaith
and Welfare
Canada

Ministre

Santé et
‘ Blon-étre social
Canada

the .West: Kootenays on Monday, June 12
NELSON:— Fairview United Church at 2:00 p.m.
TRAIL — Union Hotel at 8:00 p.m. -
The speeches are open to the public
and everyone is welcome to atttend

“
SELKIRK COLLEGE

8. pair. of of fea aoe boots, ‘go-
Pp.
. May Queen of 1971 Ca-

ruin. a very ‘ succe:

bicycle ‘race. :
‘There were six cate:
ies with three winners in
Chairman: of this ev-
ent, Janet Amsden, was‘ as-
sisted by John and Anne
it and Nan. Cherry.
The -New. DenverSilv-
erton cadet corps was in at-
tendance to fire the starting
gun ide: the racers
along their designated rout-
oversaw — the

sponses were received from . Bin ata with

a total of 159 dermatolog-
ists, representing 35. coun-
tries in ;

‘Dr. Orkin. states that 9°°¥,

Britain, France,

ermany, Italy, -
te te Soviet Union, Mor-
occo, Argentina, Br: an
Mexico ‘appear to have a‘
“high frequency”. of scabies,
In ‘contrast, the. condition
(commonly. called “the ae
or “the: seven-year. itch’

~ rare’ in Venezuela, Urginy,
3 Hungry, Rumania, Japan
ustralia,

ato Ante, Canada and the

U.S. haye ‘not ‘been affected: -

by. epidemic proportions,
however, outbreaks appear
in many communities and
instiunbions: For instance, 'a
little mill town in‘Main suf-
fered an invasion not long
ago, with more than: 200
cases at its peak, mostly a-°
mong'school children.
Scabies is caused by an

tau, Bill Brekke, © Walt
Zand Darlene Gee.

Police ‘and ambulance’

sirens. wailed’ in the twin
towns Sunday evening about
A police spokesman
sald it was believed. a wo-
Kinnaird had. suf-

fered a heart attack. On ar-
rival ‘at ‘the scene, . they
learned this was not the

itch’. mite (Sarcoptes nSeab case.

iei). which
the . host’s skin: The infee-
tion. can’ be highly: contagi-

* ous ‘and. js. usually cyclical

in nature. During the early
1950's, . extensive - investiga-
tions: disclosed scables to be
“progressively uncommon”
in. North America, western
Europe and ‘eastern Asia.
But, since 1963-64, a steady
increase has. been‘ noted.
In reporting on Dr. Or-
in's scables research, the
New York: Times also cited
‘findings 6f-.a mid-August
University © of .:Washington
medical school conference:
that: scabies causes are .up
in the states of California,
Oregon. and Wishington,
as. well as. the Vancouver
area.
‘Often, it’s a family in-
fection, that’ begins with ~

- one child. Certainly ‘the out-

break in Maine crossed so-
cio-econumic lines, not jib-
ing with -the traditional idea
that the disease ‘is. prim-
arily a problem of the poor.

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on all classes
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roposed, South
Hah nie bod be rescinded.

pti ‘

mum. of - four sticky board

traps, with an average’ of

» one trap per acre, but home

leners can use less. Per-

sons wanting traps, but find-

ing the supply gone, should
neighbors

check © with

have traps regarding "when,

the first fly ‘ts found.:"

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_If it's your second offence,

“make that a minimum six month

suspension.

There are no exceptions.
Even if driving is your.living.

A driver’ 's licence is not'a ‘right.
It's a privilege you earn, and
driving ‘is a'responsibility you
share with every other driver on
the road. Abuse the privilege .
and you lose your licence.

It's that simple.

i eiidag & driving
_ goes even hig

From June.1st on, if you're
convicted of impaired driving you
automatically lose your licence
fora full month. ‘

Last year 13, 300 B. C: drivers were
arrested for impaired driving.
315 people died in: traffic ecedens :
traced to impaired drivi 1g. :

‘So now — add to the

the possible night in (a
criminal record, the 10 penalty.
points, the higher i insurance rates,
the embarrassing publicity, the
cost of a lawyer —.add the’ new.
mandatory suspension of

your licence.

If.that sounds like a high

;. Price to pay,
“ soit’
Should.

Hon. Leslie R. Peterson, ac,
Gener: