WEST KOOTENAY TRADE ror Restos’ by exhibitors

theme. Booths are still.a

Ann Stasifa ‘revi

y
with Lion Waltar Holuboff, on right, who fs this year's

Trade Fair chairman, Looking on Is public relations

ficer Lion Frank Stasila, Holuboff says he is pledsed

with the 1 date’

whic
occupancy. This year's theme Is’ Lifestyle (el

pant
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Lions Club; Box 3122,°C it

and ribbons will be given :

“The great sorting game.

VANCOUVER (CP) — The
. great Canadian sport of com-
 plaining about the pot office
is getting out of hand.

‘ Stories are legion sou
“the Christmas cards -fro1
England which arrive after
Groundhog Day.

Or the November issue of a
British magazine’ which ar-

* pives at the end of December

— and. tld’ October Issue

Letters from Seattle, 200
kilometres to the south, have
‘taken. a. month to ‘reach
“Vancouver, | while outgoing
mail. sometimes; arrives in |
: ‘Toronto three! weeks later. |
“There's something wrong

» with, this whole: bloody sys-

tem,”: says Honey-
‘bourne, western regional gri-

iM  evance officer’ for: the Can-

adian Union of-Postal Work-
ers. His complaint is more
specific than the average
anti-post office grumble,
Mail destined for Van-.
_ couver is being sent from the

havea Be he says.
Union officials iN July sat
down with’ post office man-
sand

S ‘were unable’ fo; get [atilocal

mail.
=A shipment of mail that
originatellin the U.S. went

that: ©

= A’container of mail had
been sent from Vancouver to
Trial, to Vancouver and then
to Port Coquitlam. In Port
Coquitlam, half of the mail
was sorted and dispatched,
The other half went back to
the Vancouver office. ©

= Maple Ridge was con-
tinually’ receiving such’ mail

for Csorting. The.’ workers,
there spent one day cleaning’ °
upa meee of such mail and

Steven Bozek
son: ‘NMU .

" Dean’ ’s list

A Castlegar man has been
named to the Dean's List for
the recently concluded ‘fall
at thezn Michi-

from Vancouver to Cran-
brook and then to Sparwood,
where it was sorted and dis-
patched. Most was destined
for Vancouver.
, = A almilor shipment
ended up in Castlegar. Some
of the mail was 10 days old by
the time it reached there. It
took four more days to sort.
— Grand Forks received a
shipment of U.S, mail headed

“It's tl

that would “be okay,”

for points hout B.C, It
‘sat there for four days.

Post office
replied that the union was
talking about National “In-
tegrated Forward Sortation
and the Downstream Sorta-
tion Plan, although this
wasn't exactly the way it was
supposed to happen.

The two plans were sup-
posed to ease the load on the
sorting systems in main
offices such a3 Vancouver,

rs the” main post office in Vancouver gan University.

kirk .

promises tobe bigger angus tie

Mrs, Stasila,

entertainment for the West

MANDATORY

RETIREMENT
WINNIPEG (CP) ~~ The
Manitoba Council on the

tirement should be
dropped and a skills bank
should ba established list-

avilable for jobs.

should be available for the
elderly, Doctors should be

: ealls on the elderly as a
way of reducing the num-
ber of. senior citizens in-

rsonal care. homes. and
graduate medical students
should be encouraged. to
specialize in geriatrics, it
says.

WEST-FED

\-RESETOWN, _ SASK.
(GP) — "The Western Can-
ada Federation will Isunch
an $800,000 advertising
campaign: in the spring,
says Eimer Knutson, lead-
er of the Edmonton-based
gtoup which advocates a
federation of the four west-
ern provinces.

- Knutson told about 800
people attending a West-
Fed rally yesterday in this

110

Aging says mandatory re-'

urged to make more house’

“existing ‘ret

-Dateline Canada

The inquiry. findings re’
flect the feeling of the pro-
vineial - government: -that 2
shopping malls

soe Store Pang
lif 4

ing senior citizens who are ~~

In its first ‘report, the».
council also says adult day .
care and respite care-

can hurt. .

price war broke out  yes-
terday in the,U.S. car indus-
try when General Motors and
Ford, the two largest U.S.
automakers, offered sub-
stantial discounts to improve

firms, fired the first shot by
ing cash. rebates

Soelety * PB
MacDonald ‘says: the «cur.
rent schedule was drawn

up in 1974 from work done *

in 1972 and 1978 and was
outdated.

He also noted that ‘al-
though the suggested fees
were never binding on
lawyers, the federal gov-
ernment under the Com-

* bines Investigation Act is

CONJUGAL VisITS
DORCHESTER, N.B.
(CP) — Conjugal visits at

Tuesday, prison officials

say, :
About one third of the
340 at the pen-

southwest of Saskatoon
that Western Canada
would be better off without
Prime minister Trudeau
and the metric system.
Organizers said later
that about 180 people took

rally.

AGREEMENT
REACHED
EDMONTON (CP) —
Agreement has been

reached in the brewery
dispute that has parched

More than seven months.
New three-year
contracts were signed late
Tuesday between six
unions and four breweries,
ending a strike-lockout.

Skeleton crews. began

preparing the four brew-
eries —Molson’s and La-
batt's in Edmonton, Sicks
in Lethbridge and Carling
O'Keefe in Calgary — for
Wednesday's first full
shifts-and Dennis Unger,
president of the Labatt’s
union, said some beer ac-
tually might be bottled
Wednesday.
. Unger said the new con-
tracts are no different than
the unions had demanded
seven months ago:

“After seven months no
one can say anyone won
anything really,” said Bill
Flookes, president of the
Carling O'Keefe union.

MALL DEVELOPMENT

Charlottetown (CP}— A
bill to control shopping
mall development in Prince
Edward Island will be
introduced at the legisla-
ture session opening
Thursday, says Commun-
ity Affairs Minister Pat
Binns,

He says the bill is based
on the final report of an
inquiry commission that
recommended reviewing
any application for a shop-
ping centre farger than
1,600 square metres before
granting approval/

out memberships at the

Alberta beer drinkers for ~

itentiary are eligible to
take part in the plan. It
was originally scheduled to
start last year but was
delayed by threats of walk-
outs by unionized staff who-
said the visits could con-
stitute a threat to security.

ANNULMENT
MONTREAL (CP) —
woman who married a man
two years ago to ease his
problems with immigration
officials has been granted
an annulment by Quebec

21, testified she was preg-
nant and living apart from
her family when a mutual
friend decided she. should
marry Hppein Baghdadi,
who was fighting depor-
tation at the time.

She at first refused to go
along with the suggestion
and testified she was held
incommunicado in an
apartment until she
changed her mind. The
couple, who were married
in a local. mosque, sep-
arated five months later.

RADIATION PROBLEMS
TORONTO (CP) — A
new national agency has
been established to solve
radiation problems result-
ing from expansion of the -
uranium industry, says Me-
Cormack Smyth, head of -
an Elliot Lake, Ont., radi-
ation study centre, ~
Smyth will become
chairman of the new Can-,
adian Institute for Radi-
ation Safety, to be based in
Elliot Lake, Canada’s top
uranium-producing area,
It will be sponsored by
the radiation study centre
-which has operated since
the mid-1970s with the
support of the Atomic En-
ergy Control Board.
There’ are about 200
nuclear reactors in 60
countries, Smyth said, and
by the end of the decade
the number is expected to
increase to 500.

from $500 to $700 on most
small and mid-sized cars.
Ford responded an hour later
by offering a 10-per-cent

DETROIT (REUTER) — A-

sales.
GM, the larger zt the two-

U.S. car industry

& basic two-door Fairmont to
$1,769 on a luxury four-door
Mark VI.

While GM included Chev:
rolet Chevettes and Citations
in its $500 rebate offer, Ford
excluded its hot-selling new
Escort and Lynx.’.

Analysts said a sustained
price war could damage the
major auto-makers just when,
they are trying to regain’
profitability after their worst
year in history. The Big Four
_ — GM, Fors, Chrysler and
Motors — lost

price ion on selected
models ranging from $610 on

HERMITAGE, PA. (AP)
~- Maj. Gen. James Vaught,
the officer who commanded
the failed U.S rescue attempt
in Iran, unveiled a monument

“Saturday to the eight ‘com-
mandos who died while try-
ibg to free the, 52 U.S.
hostages.

Six ex-hostages lighted an
eternal flame at the foot of

ment with a. bronze eagle
perched atop. It will bear the
names of the commandos who,
perished last April...
After a high school band

the Republic, : Vaught | re-
marked: “That's the song my
men sang the night before
they got on the planes to go

ont he mission.”
The monument, donated
by residents of Scranton, Ps.,
Hillerest: Memorial

waved Saturday sfter being

_ taised one at a time for each
day of ‘the hostages’ cap-
tivity.

police to number 30,000
turned out on a mild and
sunny, day to celebrate the
event. Gav. Dick Thornburgh
led the former hostages on a

the still-incomplete monu- .

A crowd estimated by~

more. than # billion in 1980.

'Ex-hostages light |

“monume

nt flame

march through an avenue”
lined .by the 444 flags.

“Frankly, I'm done with

the publicity for the hos-
tages,” said former hostage

Donald Cooke ‘of Memphis, -

Tenn. “What I'm concerned
about is that those eight guys_
are remembered.”

to smaller centres, where it
sits around for ac long as 28
days before. it is sorted and ©
shipped back to Vancouver.
“They're sending it all up”
there and 80 per cent of it is
coming back,” says Honey-
bourne. “It's mobile storage.”
The union first learned
about the practice last spring
and has been trying ‘ever
since to find out why it's

Wales

Steven Bozek is among 285
who earned all A’s and héad
the list of 2,462 honor stu-
‘dents. Other undergraduates
achieving the honor had at
least a 9.25 grade point av-
erage (GPA) out of a maxi-
mum possible 4.0. :

In addiiton to earning at
least a 3.25 GPA, students
must be carrying 12 credits
to qualify for the honor.

Miners strike

LONDON (ap) ‘— A two-
day-old strike by 26,000 coal-
miners in South: Wales and
southeast England spread to
mines in Scotland and nor- -
thern England today, con-
fronting the government of
Prime Minister Margaret
Thatcher with a deepening
crisis as it worked to avert a
nationwide strike next week..,

As the Thatcher. cabinet
hastily advanced plans to,

meet the miners’ leaders and
the state-run. National Coal
.. Board tonight,: seven_pits in
Scotlan in Durha

prot
‘against ‘government wane 6 to
lose at least 20 of its 219 coal

pits:

“Phe whole of Scotland will
be shut down in 24. hours,”
said Eric Clarke, general
secretary of Scotland's 20,000
miners.

Mike McGahey, the Com-
munist leader of Scottish
miners, vowed a fete tothe

played the Battle Hymn of (. -

Nineteen complaints were ©
investigated by local RCMP
over the

In. solidarity with the
miners, train crews refused
- to drive coal trains from the
pits to four power. stations in

-. South Wales and the Trans-

port, and General Workers’
Union ordered truckdrivers
‘not to carry any coal — re-

in. two liquor seizures afd .
‘fisted ‘economic ‘policy. .and

four drug. seizures.
. cg on

: Damages have been esti:

mated at $2,800 when a 1974
Dodge van, driven by Mervin,
Sandrel, 22, of Kelowna was -
in collision with a 1978 Pon-;
tac, driven by Donald Poole,
81, of Castlegar.

The incident occurred at
Fifth Avenue and Twenty-
nineth Street. No charges
have been laid. No injuries
were reported.

On Tuesday,

‘flecting d labor's an-
‘ger: over: Thatcher's tight-

the. 2.4 million unemployed
for ‘which .it is partly res-
ponsible. ~
regional
spokesmen for the country’s
.280,000 minets warned of'a
nationwide stoppage by Mon-
day unless: the coal board
withdraws Plans to close the
pits.

Energy ' Secretary David |
Howell said-Tuesday the clo-

pcpure, of 20 pits, with the loss

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evitable, The coal board said
the neweat pit to be closed
was opened in 1882 and loses
about $62 on ‘each ton of coal
it produces, . :

The miners’ union wants
the pits. kept open by re-
ducing the import of cheaper
foreign coal and government
subsidies for the industry, as
‘West Germany, France and
Belgium ‘do. But Thatcher.
and ‘her, Conservative econ-
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principle to’ propping up

industries with public

example, mail destined for
the Castlegar area in the
Kootenays was to be bundled
up and shipped lo Castlegar,
where it would be sorted for
the smaller towns nearby.
Mail for Vancouver
shouldn't be going: down-

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_ agement said. Further meet
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The union told
ment what was Praia
and management came back
with what was sup) d
happen, says Honeyboura

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- 90ih BIRTHDAY. of Airs, Chirlstina Guerin,

a longtime residerit of Robson: who now..;

lives at Columbia View Lodge’ in:Trail,

Pan obvi Feb, 11 Inthe form ofa

+. family. dinner held! at: the. Terra, Nova’

‘+ Garden’ Room,’ Present were ,her two

son-in-laws and daughters, Mr. ‘and Mrs.,
Jack. Scott of Robson ahd, M1

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Sunday Services:
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Sunday School: 10 a.m.
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Rectory: ph. 365-2271
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1471 Columbia Ave., Trail
364-0117

Regular Satu day Services
Pastor Dirk Zinner:

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- Community Complex _
. 9:40.a.m. Sing-Song
+10 a.m, Worshi;
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Robson: 189 & 3rd Sundays |
Rev. Ted Bristow
9365-8337 or 365-7814

2404 Columbia Avenu
Church School

19:45 a. :
Morning Worship.
lam.
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\_« Phone 365-6762

Church

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Tuesday, 7 p.m, Cottage
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Next to Cloverleaf Motel
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7:30 p.m.
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daugher-in-law, Mr..and Mrs. 8 Bill

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‘The  Bandusiaks. use

"$40,000 of the Winsday prize

they won in’ ‘December, 1977,
to, buy a new home just three
doors away, from the house

stron #8 000 each and the.
000 went inte

} NEIGHBORS CHANGED

But ft, ‘did"’ change’ the

wish’ thelr ici fortune bad
visited them. when they were .

“younger

we : hai won this 80:

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somewhe
said Mra. ‘Jaskow,
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apartment any” more,” ‘sh
said; “It’s a good feeling. Ws
were able to get a dog,
:Paul Wiseman of the West
Lottery,

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the afternoon i the Comin

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