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 HePRE 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 Qo NO CHARGE FOR Kay Motors Ltd. 2880 Highway Drive, Glenmery - ; Conti inuous | Plan trucks. | 36 mo. 60,000 km warranty’: onall new Chevettes - sauna 14.2% credit. 12-48 mo. term. On a your car again) No Trade ........$5,974.00 2% TAX. o os +s see 119.48 ''6,093.48. available on ‘approved ! new cars and light duty Financing 1981 cua: : - 2dr. Hatchback Front and rear mats, body side mouldings. 1600 cc engine, electric rear defrost, 4 spd. trans., radial tires, AM radio, cloth seat. trim, PRO-TECH 40 body shine (never wox' 368-2001, EITE of about 20,000 jobs, was in- 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- omic advisers are opposed in 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- stream to such places, ‘man="* a _ agement said. Further meet ings were promised{:. The union told ment what was Praia and management came back with what was sup) d happen, says Honeyboura To benefit ttatia Earthquake Victims ‘i Feb. 25 7:30 P.M. Fireside Place - Proceeds will bo ‘| A thecich PUBLISHER The, Castlegar. News published by Castle News Mait subscription rate to: $20 per rimunities for each edition, The pri elivered by newspoper corrler for zal “editions fs only (collected mronthiy). 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Also present were Mrs, Reilly Gi sf Trail anda longtime friend of "s husband, ‘Mrs. Cathering Sperry ‘of ' Saar estar ae ialy on otfer to sell. The: | be withdrawn at : UL TRCALTESRECTOR i} sebbbi 1400 Block, Columbia Ave. Sunday Services: 8a.m. and 104.m. Sunday School: 10 a.m. Robson Communi! 2nd and 4t Rectory: ph. 365-2271 Rev. Desmond Carroll 1471 Columbia Ave., Trail 364-0117 Regular Satu day Services Pastor Dirk Zinner: "OF CANADA, 2224-6th Ave. : 1% Blocks south of - Community Complex _ . 9:40.a.m. Sing-Song +10 a.m, Worshi; and Sunday Schoo! « Robson: 189 & 3rd Sundays | Rev. Ted Bristow 9365-8337 or 365-7814 2404 Columbia Avenu Church School 19:45 a. : Morning Worship. lam. Pastor Ira Johnson \_« Phone 365-6762 Church , Sunday of manth::10a.m. | .7- . “718 - athStree? Worship Service 9 a. 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Tuordayst tilbie Study < 7:30 p.m. Saturday: Young People 7:30 f Ih, 365-7, sone Night Mass p.m. Sunda ‘Masses at a.m, Ta daugher-in-law, Mr..and Mrs. 8 Bill their ‘fault “if. some. peop! + can't: stomach: a nelghb ‘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: *” joyed :it' more, “maybe*t ’ elled and go somewhe said Mra. ‘Jaskow, ithe ir apartment any” more,” ‘sh said; “It’s a good feeling. Ws were able to get a dog, :Paul Wiseman of the West Lottery, a large gathorin; anni for: the afternoon i the Comin van ta B Pulepetinwrihis vents will “include'a-large: parade, par] _ activities, ‘dances num ings: forward