CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, a 28, 0
CPR Planning Customer Service
Centralization at its Nelson Office

Canadian Pacific plans to/and be in regular direct, on the division's 610 miles of
establish a computer-age;touch with customers. serving southern
customer service centre on| The supervisors will assist British "Columbia from the Al-
its Kootenay division as part/customers in obtaining infor-|berta border on the east to
of a continuing program to|mation, placing orders for|Penticton on the west.
provide faster as nore dir. care completing bills fer dad
ect service to the public. ng, settling accounts and|yoive withdrawal of staff
The new centre will bejclaims and will generally) jocal stations but pro-
located at Nelson and, wil provide dmproved iporvice tective measures are provid:
fen’ ob agustamens oF Gp|supervisors. will go to our ed for all affected employees

under a special agreement

ate tecgnmunsutoner aed Seti ah” ofp “Enon reo

to us,” said J. N- Fraine, viec-/ These measures aver rien

He services wilt pe aug president of CP's Pacific re- eran? pumila ie te
four’ trained, mobile’ super. |E?: mployees.

: Employees.
visors who will travel assign- In addition to direct con. Pacific

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Nov. 28, 1968

Pythian Sisters

Annual Bazaar

The Pythian Sisters of
Kootenay Temple held their
annual fall bazaar on jeatur,

day afternoon in stle-
gar United Shure Suir It
was

ll was tastefully
mi decorated in a fall theme.
The serving table was
covered with a pale green
cloth with an ecru lace over-
lay, centered with a beauti-
ful of and lovers. of autumn
leaves an

Union of B.C. Municipalities Reports

Almost No Municipal Bond Market

the bond market,
Saat cece ni a ous ee ae
te financing wi can Ont e local
badeet Oeer the buyer equity par-‘go ahead if it. wins provine- ‘Stanley Humphries had week. ;
euns i i because. a balanced budget tici; pation. ial approval and the onus’ is/the pleasure of hosting Edu- diz. Brothers’ advice was
survey of jnve Enent deale s and di Malcolm Brown of Od-jon the ratepayer to organize cation Minister Donald Brotn- to ‘stay in school” if at all
I terialize, lum B & T. B. Read Ltd.|a 10 per cent petition ers last i‘riday afternoon, possible.
acing thn x cher, BOM babs developed. in the cones reported following a visit to|force a referendum. Mr, Brothers spoke to the As a conclusion to his
Me ee ae ae oe a ea aes Cs rt Sea ater are erase
age the onto 1
or x small pelt is that once again ‘nere is agains' mi ri International ski|a Hay ee acct yee
virtually no institutional mun-|buying to finance swimming sums lor idone, Mr.
felpal ma market in Canada pools, ice arenas and other ipalities|" f¥e remarked on the great|Holden declared Sun ay
nigel [ty eam Unies a le |punt olga Ts te Tale yt alowed wt he ere af st ey Shc
i tur ni pm us the local | stra ad allowe
af chanted with | were interest |ury items. Unless a mal e ment sys me Se oni stration: By jokingly, of|Who Knows? He might have
ernine rare! ine help. Even as long-t as ft that ‘these | whereas at the federal: evel course) as Friday was Sadle|declared another day off for
Sea oat oetieaiities ean reflect poor municipal man-|taxes are deducted at

the| Hawkin’s Day and almost ev-| Monday!
rward ment when more essential |source and psychologically eryone present was attired All in all, the afternoon
Took fo fo nite ertod Fo) Pp eee icons require to be financ-|the income taxpayer is rela- costumes covered with
imaegiind 9380's 3a id. fo: ome nt. tively Bneoneious of the fact patches and filled with holes.
dines the 1980 and for some the 1950's, an . in Mew of te difficulty he nay fave paid out $300 ano oe paprie nother en ent r
r e year. on ess the 9
HIS i te uit local I iampayer feels each|tance of education in ourjall the schools in B.C.

ineay ms of jobs are be- ere
Fé Two Break-Ins
ae Reported Last

comin, obsolete with each
public spending and remains new Generation and employ-
dards are 1!
Week at Kinnaird
OREN Two breakins occurred
UNTIL 9 PM.

subtly unaware of any ex-jers' stan
THURSDAY

we stock o full selection of

SAVAGE SHOES

for, children

Maddocks Shoe Store

Ci

$500 REWARD

For information resulting in the arrest and conviction

of any person unlawfully setting fire to B.C. Hydro and

Power Authority Houses and buildings in the Revel-
stoke-Arrow Lakes District.

Committees in arge

Write
"{tiko’ end” Mee “6: jane Be yiis & ores Ace a rity Secti
iro ower Autho: ul
FLOWERS OF APPRECIATION were presented to Mrs. sewing. aad novelty table Mrs. Room 427, 970 Burrard Stree! a cries ™
J. R. C. MacBain, wife of retiring commanding officer Capt. O. Lightle an rs. A. Saun- Vancouver 1, B.C. Phone:
MacBain of Castlegar's Air Cadet Squadron 581, by R | ders, ‘serving J. Gem- one lone: 683-8711
the spol the ped mill, Miss enue b a Dewis, Or Fire Marshal's Office
3250 East Broadway

, Mrs.
cent cer ofithe Mrs. Que ne Bs Bi Jaret iit

eenie a
The sponsoring ate a tribute to Mrs. MacBain for Bin ‘m, Vancouver 12, B.C. Phone: 254-5421
Or your nearest R.C.M.P. Detachment

GLENMERRY USED FURNITURE

3194 Highway Drive in the, Millar and Brown
Building, Trail. Phone 364-1822

WE BUY AND SELL USEN FURNITURE

Open Weekdays 1 p.m. - 5.30 p.m.
Open Fridays 1 p.m. - 9 p.m.

SPECIAL

SELF STORING

ALUMINUM
DOORS

1% in. C with all b
and full screen guard

SHSS ACTIVITIES

By Katherine Knippelberg

A particularly tight mar- municipalities he investor's
ket _ exists far ga muunicipal door is shut tight.

bonds which a) certain Followng — the

to extend throws 13 1969, This speech on Oct. 22, basicaily

The new system will in-

Pythian Sisters Tea” inscrib-
ed on It Each individual fea
table was centered ith
imaill bowl with a mum float.
ing in it and there were
several bowls of vartcolored
mums throughout neha

Soroptiniisis
Again Holding

rates will ever go down.
on in the near future, and if
her patience with the many hours Capt. MacBain gave to his Men Mrs. is, D. Jollimore, amount.
wy Sip Dowisiy Mrs, Me ecent issues sold were
work. — Castlegar News Photo fallace, 1 Mrs R Moffatt’ and cessive burden, ee ae Todays eau = on system
ues; 2. Over a five-year per-|bhlems B.C. Munici U Atdars rising standards of their boss-
e |iod; 3. Over a 10-year period| Minister Campbe és|es, while teaching them how
or longer; 4. at what rates;|for - alternatives. pegire Tocal |to’ make good use of the ex:
5. How to do governments. Some assistance|tra leisure time t il
al finmneing for capital pro- Obviously, “sald Malcolm|fias to be found to enable|come with a 30-hour wo)
C. and some of it) Brown, the more that can be to. main-
hanging around for|financed out of current re-

Presidi: it th
during” siding a e urns

College Presents Two
Plays for Three. Days

visors, customers throughout /full operation at Lethbridge,
the ‘alsion aan Be a close| Medicine Hat, Edmonton, Cal-
as the telephone to the cus-
Castlebar Man tomer service centre, eee Regina’ and Agincourt,
o
Asks for Traffic
number which will be used
Control on Road e send fe eerame creer tray-
Walter Miller of the Cas-{oy ships, obtain’ trelaie rate
Draw for Dolls
foom OF ath ic ‘control at the| shipments are located. Fifteen Soro
ptimists at-
sotrance, i (hes subdivision: “This free telephone ser-jtended the recent meeting of
cars fran'the sabdeisen of.|vice puts our total multi-/the organization where plans
hi me from the|? week,” Mr. Fraine ;
direction of Kinnaird. tre i customer service ed| rickets are available from
. Lorne Zinio said he} contre that ties together the |! members of the club.
would Savestigate the matter, system les toge! lans were

EATOW’'S Hearing Aid Centre
a offers over 20 different
models of hearing aids for
all types of deafness.

This

telecommunications circuits made for a wine and cheese

Canadi. has
ed routes throughout the areajtact with the mobile supcr-loustamor service centres in
The full spectrum of ser-
vices will be available on a
toll-free Zenith telephone
tlebar subdivision ap) information, order freight
peters Castloune coun cars for local industries or
for some|find out where incoming
model transportation system|were made for the annual
ten cross their lane of traf-
. within reach of all customers|doll draw which will be held
Oriente re iemting cor den|24 hours a day, seven days|at Karnles Ladies Wear ct
enterin said. Dec. 13.
He gusgested ths painting of pileires
traffic Ianes and p ly th
Posting of a sig as a ‘meang| (at processing Lealnient

ervisors into a single service
ook
dealing

with Ate inti of im-
proved customer * Service on
the Kootenay di ha:
been filed with the Canadian

ceatteport Commission in Ot-
. At the same time elect-
ae representatives in the pro-
vincial legislature and the

‘situation,

We ne = You First

INSURANCE

eaceoonilsea
insurance

municipal officials, are be-
ing informed of the plan.

centre at Nelson was taken|®
after a detailed study of traf-

tasting party, which wil pro-
bably be held March

Manpower Will
Hold Vocational
Night Program

Officials of the

Manpower Centre have an-
federal parliament, as well as nounced that a night school

Trail

octane. u pe year, ae oe
had never really been a part
of the life of Selkirk College.
There had been the en-
tertaining “Selkirk Swings”
Christmas review which con-
stituted a rousing farewell to
the Celgar bunkhouses in
which tre career of the col-
jege began. And last year
students were treated to a
ightful performance of the
‘antasticks” by a group
irom Notre Dame University.
But serious theatrical activi-
y has not yet become a part

The program is designed
fic, operations and facilities|to assist spor

The decision to open a wil rth implemented in Trail

life at Sél-
irk Partly because there is
no theatre, nor a theatre de-
partment, to help realize ae lat
| en!

service

on all classes
FIRE

ae
sons to ‘upgrade their occu-

AUTOMOBILE
LIABILITY
BONDS
see
Hugh Nicol
at
ANDERSON
AGENCIES

Castlegar, B.C.
Phone 365-7944

pational skills and know-|
ledge.

Adults who are employ-
ed or normally employed full-
time in an occupation direct-
ly related to the training pro-
vi

F. J. SMITHERAM
TRAILER
TOWING
Fully [i J

Phone 365-5308

Box 1351, Castlegar

‘inees enrolled d through
the centre will not be requir-
ed to pay fees in the approv-

ed courses which will be an-|

the college.
But it was determined
that a start should be made,
in this the third year of the
college's. Operation, to develop
what is hoped will grow into
an important tradition within
the community it serves,
where there is already con-
siderable theatrical activity.
The fener efforts it Mid
agreed, experimen:
should’ be ‘small and manage-
able. Accordingly plans for a
large production were aban-

will put the performers into

tt
prize

If your hearing loss can be

a situation approximating that|was won by Mrs. Sarah Pol-
of a “central stage,” with au-|ovnikoff of Grand Forks.
dience on three sides of them. -__o-
The acting area will be lit
from above, and some oars
have been suspended from
the ceiling of the lounge for
the purpose of hanging lights.
» Any sense of theatrical
illusion which a

Town Accents
House Tender

Three enders were re-
ceived by C: council
stage allows will be absent|last week for ‘the house and
here, but will be more than| property owned by the town

pompensated for by the prox-|and known commonly as “the
imity of the audience to the| Harvick Property.”
action of the play. Since this
acting arena is likely to have|i
to serve the college as its
“stage” for some time to

‘experiment

corrected with a hearing
aid Eaton's is able to help
“a you with one of it's diversi-
- fied fitting coppinatons,
Have a free
and try one of the new bai
*“ in the ear” hearing aids or
behind the ear models that
will never give you any bat-
; tery expense again. There
are also new models with
built in compression that
will amplify the sound but
never transmit more sound
Mr. A. D. Schwob fe you than you can toler-
Eaton‘s store in Castlegar will ‘have @ special clinic on
Nov. 30th.

Make your appointment now. If unable to come to the

situation will stand as zood
experience for the

future.

was accepted.

The te Of Mr. Loxam

store phone for a free home demonstration.

Canadian Pacific

&
FRIDAY tition for mun-

Save on this
Discount Weekend

ceed or -for $960, On/|to

raising revenues,
by taxes, and is
politicians. vet's for muni-
can-

ther regional

Showtime In No Time
With the New

ARGUS
ROUNDABOUT

AUTO-FOCUS

SLIDE

vides the most direct solu-

Mr.
a 19 a million issue
wei aid oe

of
rich 000 were sold
ver Be at the mun-|
ictpal hall ¢o local

$64,000 were cold over the
counter with no real cam-

paign mounted.’
On the amounts fold ov- in

so, Peet cibeenl $460, In will be tried first
2,640, Po be
Pee Cases the fiscal agent pict plan willbe &

whose bo Nordic Hall was the scene of
not be sold this method Pro-\tures are acceptable as in-|the annual fall smorgasbord

the autumn motif and the|mined amount of money was
ln tables were centered|taken from a
rj with miniature Vi

and candle arrangements in tigation.
Norwegian colors.

foods were served by the lad-
ies who wore their national
Abhi

A number
2 | from a brother lodge in Spo-|but nothing was taken.

has|kane were in

-| supplied by the
| Johnson Orch

Sons of Norway = |i, Sipnaird fire hall aye
en. Ate fhe night of pie 19-
breakin at. ‘Tris-

Hold Smorgasbord |20 tincovered at

ning the| 7.45 wae 20 and th
ie an on Nov, dies ie
Map gegen fire hall break-in dis-
ae ed ered 88

ed by the] ° Entry uck’s was

and dance (spouse en gained by smashing a win-
dow in a door. An undeter-
pop stand and

‘iking ships|the theft is still under inves-

Entry to the fire hall was
gained fuoagh igh sliding back

Scandanavian
traaitional at the rear

of members|change drawer forced open

Regular Value $47.45

This week only $36.90
KOOTENAY

Building Supply

Phone 365-5155

Music for the dance dance Was

sales for the “municipality at
a nominal fe This kins

professional piety I
essential, as at leaet gue maui:
icipality learned, recently af-
ip ed a do-it-yourself sale

“COFFEE BREAK”

By LOIS HUGHES
Box 731, Castlegar
Tell Lois: 365-5503

5% based on distribution

ter trying a
ing it wrong. ;
JECTOR Ele i
it
4 qeotty Hicunond. kag done

of surplus by the members

later. ened and ¢wo plays: by Ed-

‘d Albee, The Zoo D Story

and The

were selected. These. plays
have now been in rehearsal
for about six weeks ane: will
be performed publically to-
ight, Friday and Saturday.
The absence of a theatre

ONL T

AT LAST
A NEW .

New Service

for our

Takes 100 Slide Round Trays
80 or 60 Slide Straight Trays

ALSO BUILT-IN PREVIEW
EDITOR

See It Now

Pettitt Photos |:

minster has dt ee ie far subede ness, are not a thing of. thi
and built its ew ety hall and Past. “The latest 8 organizal eal
oe one Lap tie m the Catholic,
such as availability of local | Anglican znd United Church
investors, point to the need es in Trail, is called FIS! a B A
for professional research and stan

Municipalities wit «which choose |do is Fo! Eanst | cos week bles:

short and long term dinancing |, "have been sitting twice.

run the risk that: municipal weokly ite srt retard:

ed children labeled “untrain-

be date of at Shell “ct
ntatives. There | Children canh

a stort today £0 avoid qualify for the specially esta

mato mothers who have
never known a moment for
themselves, for’ these child-

closely’ watched by the pro-|ren must be constantly under

locally.
it succ

take their

Volunteers, thank “good how wel ths would go over.

What
do not pinow but what they O
commendab!

had just enougn

him by his host. It had
aren decal 0 on none sie
showing
Spokane Jets, but hockey aol
belongs to Can:

in 1966. In most cases
savings are also life in-
sured.

Blue Chi

Earn 5% monthly on your
minimum monthly balance
(to the nearest dollar) Why

CASTLEGAR’S PHOTOGRAPHIC vincial department. Whereas | Surv , can puck was also ‘marked “1 athe
HEADQUARTERS eemipubli ization |vided, go rr just/in Canada”.

relax in the quiet of an _un-

divided moment all on their

own.

Every hostess of a show-
er sear for new ideas to
make hi

Special — TV Cable Installation

With Christmas only weeks away, Community Video will
install cable TV in your home...

FOR A TOY

++ .a foy valued at $5 or more
which will be given to a needy child at Christmas time
through the local Relief Organization.

Here Is All You Do:

Bring your toy. to our local office. The toy you give will
be your installation charge.

accept less?

INTERIOR
LATEX PAINT
guaranteed
to cover

in one coat!

Customers

Robson Meeting
Makes Tea Plans

The regular meeting of
Robson Parents _ Group

Subject to the approval of the Cana-
dian Transport Commission, Canadian
Pacific will withdraw station agents and
caretakers, and establish a new customer
service centre to provide customers in
this area with faster, improved services.

‘The centre will be located in Nelson.
But you will be. able to get in touch
withitby si king your long-di:

of the system in other parts of Canada.

Through the new centre, you will be
able to get information on all our services:
rail, air, ships, truck transport, hotels and
telecommunications. Make reservations.
Send telegrams. You can call 24 hours a
day, seven days a week. Experienced staff
will be on hand to give you the information
or assi: you need—when you needit!
The mobile suparvisors will help you se-
lect types of freight cars, complete bills
of lading, handle accounts, and take care
of all your travel arrangements. Their serv-
ice will be faster and more convenient be-
cause they will come tosee you. Youwillno
longer have to visit the local railway agent.

Another new way to do business
better.

km.

Plans for the Sonual ea :
and parear sto es discasbe Earn 7% a year. You
fa can’t do better. Discuss
this with your savings Cre-
dit Union Manager. In-
quiries always welcome.

_ CLOTHESLI NES
FOR THE BIRDS

red
gerved iby, ts ‘and Mrs. D. Hill.

telephone operator for a toli free Zenith
: ,Oratal suchas
Nelson continue fo use numbers listed in
- your local telephone directory. Or you can
call in one of our mobile supervisors —
trained men ready to assist you in many
ways. The plan to introduce the new cus-
tomer service is the result of the success

All toys will be given to a local. Relief Organization a
few days before Christmas to be distributed by them, to
‘ children they feel will benfit most.

Enjoy “Storm Free”.
Washdays with a’

Flameless Electric’:
Clothes Dryer

The newest discovery In
the chemistry of paint!
No need for a second
coat, Dries In 30 min-
utes. Over 1000 “breezy”
colors.

BUY BREEZE WHERE
YOU SEE THIS $

New Year's Eve
DANCE

sponsored by the
CASTLEGAR ROTARY CLUB
Proceeds To The
SENIOR CITIZENS VILLA
$16.00 Per Couple
Includes Dancing and Dinner
Novelties — Balloons — Noise Makers
REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE
Music by the “96 Years”

Tickets to the first 110 Couples
Available at His Men’s Wear

If you are planning to have FOUR CHANNEL
‘CABLE TV installed in your home this winter, there

would be no better time to make arrangements than now. Yes . . . chequing privil-

eges are now available for
your convenience — see
us today.

First month rental due .
dan. 1, 1969

Special ends
Dec. 13, 1968

COMMUNITY VIDEO

TRAIL AREA
1146 Cedar Avenue
Phone 368-5501

Take the work out of washday. Use
an Electric Dryer. and avold lifting and
carrying heavy, wet wash to hang on a
line. They're gentle with your. clothes
too—even your daintiest fabrics will-be
safely and perfectly dried. Choose your
Flameless Dryer at your favourite Elec-
tric Appliance Store.

For additional information contact:
A. W. GRASSIE,

Superintendent,

CP Rail, .

Nelson, B.C.

CASTLEGAR

Savings Credit Union

OGLOW BROS.

Building & Supply Co. Ltd.
PHONE 365-7202

CASTLEGAR AREA
1146 Cedar Avenue
Phone Zenith 6223

NELSON AREA
390 Baker Street
Phone 352-3322

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POWER