CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, May 4, 1961 Boat Club Dance Tomorrow — ‘Unique among qur community and sport groups is the Arrow Boat Club. It isn't operated for. mother or dad alone, but for the whole family, with everyone from the Hospital Occupancy 99% for 3 Months Occupancy at the » Castlegar hospital for the first threp months of 1961"has averaged 99 per cent; hospital administrator John Mc. Gilp said this week. Mr. MoGilp termed the high occupancy rating ‘not very good at all” : He said occupancy for, March everaged 93 per cent, Number of admissions during March was up 118 ‘over the same month ‘a, year ago while patient days were: up 533 and out-patients up 217, WATCH RE “REPAIRS MAGHIFICENT EXPRESSION OF LOVE . -BOSSE'S: J EHONE. | zt ‘youngest to the oldest taking part in the fun. . In four short years the club.has| grown and progressed amazingly. Begun in 1957 when seven inland sailors got together, it now has more than 100 members, More than two-thirds of the members now own thelr own boats and others are working toward that alm. ‘A spectacular regatta in 1958 helped ‘get the club off to 9 good start. Staging of a similar event this: year fs belng considered ‘now. Since its inception the club has had four -Commodores, Dr. C. 8. Fowler, W. (hill) Armson, C, A. Anderson and the present leader, Norm Hinton. ° The present club docks, moor- ings and gas station are eituatcd below’ the old Co-op bullding jn Bast Robson. Much of the docking was once the sternwheeler Minto’s tleing-up point. A large Jot has been purchased just above Syringu Creck for @ site for a clubhouse, for picnis grounds. and for moorings. Aims of the organization are twofold: encouraging; of water saf- ety and comradeship among boat- ers, Summer cruises and winter social events have helped develop the club spirit, Plans for the sum- mer alrendy drafted call for long and short. cruises, picnics and moonlight cruises, : CASTLEGAR SOCIAL. The annual Commodore's Ball, to be held this year tomorrow night in the Cominco Gym, has became one of the “big” social events of the Kootenay season. This is the first year it has beer held in Trail. ch year. the ball has a dif- ferent theme. Last year it was ba- sed on the history of the Columbia River and the year before on Jules Verne's Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea, * What the motif will be this year is anybody's guess. The con- venors carefully keep their plans to’ themselves so that it will come iad He surprise’ on the night of the valdatahi supper wil) be served this y ‘Market Day’ Held at Robson ‘The Women’s Association of the Robson Commun|ty Memorial Chur- ch held a successful “Market Day" at the Robson Recreation Hall re- cently. ‘The hall was gaily decorated with spring flowers and multi-col- ored streamers and garlands mark- ed off the well-laden stalls' and the attractive “sidewalk” tea tables. ‘The many guests were welcom- ed by the president, Mrs. W. R. Brown. The attractive baking dis- play included a, surprise item, a complete chicken dinner for two. Margaret Churches, Phone 9511 . Miss Diane Stewardson, a re cent graduate of Royal Columbian Hospital, left by plane Sunday for New Westminster after spending a few days as the guest of Mr. and Mrs, L. R. Harding. Miss Verna Jeffers of New Westminster and Miss Jill Flétcher ~Jof Penticton are visiting Mr. and Mrs, R. Harding for a few days. Both are recent’ graduates of Royal Columbian Hospital. . Dr, G, Sumner is the The White Efephant stall featured jewellery, pottery and vases and was under the auervieion of Mrs, P, Swit. ‘The magazine and book section. catered to all tastes and proved an interesting place for young and old and was ably convened by, Mra.| ™ Shower Held For _A Recent Bride | yA miscellaneous shower was held in.the Castlegar United Chur- ch hall last week in honor of re- cent bride’ Mrs. D. Corbett (nee, Wendy .&cott). Corsages were presented to Mrs. Corbett, her mother, Mra, J. °5. Scott and to her grandmother, Mrs, W. Guerin.” The hall was decorated’ with ice skates which were trimmed with || cherry tree blossoms and daffodils. ‘The bridal table was set ,with white candles, a bowl or roses and Hily-of-the-valley, along side which sat a pair of white ice-skates and yellow daffodila, Mrs. Corbett’s hus- band Is a figure skating Instructor. + A white wedding bell and pink streamers also decorated the hall. Games were’ enjoyed by the guests. _ Gifts were presented to the bride in & miniature ‘replica of the Castlegar and District Arena.- Refreshments were served and the hostesses for the evening were Mrs. B, Hil, Mrs. J. Seaton, Mrs." H. Bates, Mrs. Q. N. Askew, Mrs. V. B. Goresky, Mrs, O. Lightle and Mrs, J. Gemmill. “Smoking Limit Al the Hospital Visitors to the Castlegar hos- pital are being asked to refrain from smoking between 6 and 8 p.m. ‘This is the peak visiting period at the hospital and the smoking during that. time is becoming a problem. Visitors may amoke during dministrator.: John McGilp . this : ' * WIENERS, Ist grade Ib., othér visiting hours, sald hospital.| A. EREMENKO & CO. PRICES. EFFECTIVE May Sth to 8th : 39 PORK SPARE RIBS, tb. FRYING CHICKEN, [b., 43c BEEF POT ROAST, boneless SAUSAGES, Skiniess Ib. z Ib. EGGS, grade A large, 2 doz. .. BEEF: LIVER. ARROWROOT / Biscuits, : $O-FRESH MARGARINE, Toastmaster CEP Sanne Oo a 3% $1.00 | “erat Hejnz Woz: 2 for 55c - New CABBAGE, lb., New POTATOES, -10 Ibs: . TEA BAGS, Kadana, 100-2 cup 89c_ MILKO, 3 Ib. box 89 FAB, King Size .... . 55e DON'T. MISS the © GRADUATION “OFFICIAL : : OPENING of our new SHOE DEPT. Downstairs. DRESSES :, Nyton, Organzas, ‘Chiffon & Silks full skirts : “pastal shades of blue, ‘yellow, _pink & coral Door : Prizes’ Free ’ Corsages Ball. Pens Balloons Candy, ete. Sizes.10 to 16 Reduced by 20% 9c~: A gift section convened by Mrs. A. Miller and Mrs. W. Kennedy be- came @ popular shoppipg centre.’ A fish pond and candy table was a big hit for the id young at heart. Naturopathic Convention held in Portland, Oregon, this .weekend. | Maddocks. Shoe Store | F amily Hicadquarters Fo ‘or PUBLIC. ‘NOTICE MENTAL HEALTH WEEK. April 30 to May 6 Membership — $1.00 Obtainable at West's Store BAND CONCERT by. the Summerland High School Band and SHHS Band. This space is free for service lubs,. women’s . auxiliaries, = non-profit organizations and = community projects. Phone 340. ‘ 8 SMITHS [hint a EN SNM alll lel aalaiie Greek, both near Rossland. e@ "Naturalizer Shoes for Women @ Savage Shoes for Children : S; Jarman. & Hewetson Shoes Yor Men '! TODAY! no obligation pues is HEATING . 0r — CASTLEGAR, | B.C. = ~ HOME ‘PERMANENTS S SS SS FALL Columbia river, Beaver Creek, and R, T. Waldie, = Batchelor, I. Ross and Misses Ruth McDiarmid and Lily Perkins dressed in gay aprons and hata served the tea guests. Mys.. Duncan Carter had sup- ervised the decorating and had se- lected Cee Senvabeiate smusical’ record- ings to give the final touch to'a most successful’ “Market Day.” ° Kinnaird Plans Bylaw: Change To Help Car Poris probably be. amended within 2-3 weeks to allow the building of car ports ‘to. within a few feet of d homeowner's property line. . Council's. decision to act on the matter followed a visit to council Monday night by’a Mr. Allan of ‘Woodland Paik.who wants to build a car port to within 2 it. of his property line.’ -The present bylaw says buila® ings, garages, etc, cannot be con- ‘structed within. 5 ft. of a property line unless 2 fire wall is first con- structed. ‘° Mr, Allan -said’ the’ national building code defines a car port 85 a building which is not than 40 per cent enclosed. - District Streams | Closed for Fishing. . " During: May, June - All streams,-with the exception of.a few, are closed for fishing servation ee Pete an an- nounced yesterda: are’ open are the Kootenay. river, Little Sheep Creek and Big. Sheep He sald the lakes are open alt year with the exception of the north end’ of Kootenay Lake. North of Laat Ledge Creek 1s also closed. Mr, Ewart: reminded local ang- Jers not to forget to renew their fishing Heences. Any resident 18 years of age or over needs a li- cence to fish. Kinnalfd’s building bylaw will during May: and’ June, local con- china, . Plaids, _sottons WORK SHIRTS drip-dry $2.90 to $4.95 MEN’S WORK CAPS 1.45, 98c, 59c” MEN’S: WORK. SOCKS 39¢ to $1 45 "Cushion. sole socks, Prey os ve _ BALL EQUIPMENT. FOR THE. SPECIAL | ~ MENS POPLIN GRENFELL JACKETS -, Small, Medium, large .... ees MEN’S RANDOM CORD PANTS, pr. only . . .. $3.95 » JACKETS, Laminated Knits, wash and wear .. $22.95. TRAIL ‘BLAZERS, ‘finely corded cotton with knitted $12. 95 ' cuffs a-buy at... . 100%, NYLON JACKETS, lightweight and warm $6.95 Cotton & “Acetate JACKETS Paseo $12. 95 Bucktex gauntlet elses ae. Dura Bull gloves Old: Yallér gloves: Canvas gloves ......-- Cowhide palm gloves ie Stronghold gloves’. ‘ Boss Munkeface gloves :.. 25 .--. +++ Stripe coveralls, ° combina- tion coveralls, ‘overalls, car- penfers aprons. ~~ . 59e - 1 gloves’ in‘ tan’ or black Mr. ‘Bart oald the streams that || Reach baseballs "Baseball bats i in all sizes Bali aloves for the Tiny Te $5.50 to $15.95 $1.75 - $1.95 - $3.15 SbEGIAL Save $18. 06 one 5uA" deluxe SKILLSAW, cuts ‘PROVINCTAL ViIctorra, By DEc, 31730420. L san "Y, NEWS _ Published Every Thuraday at “The ‘Crossroads of the Kactenayet oe CAST EBAR BRITISH COLTHIBEA, THURSDAY, MAY, 11, 1961 ‘Hospital, Employees . cn Agreement A wage. contract has been signs ‘between. the Castlegar hospital “and Hospital Employees’ Union Lo-) cal 160. : The agreement is retroactive :t@ Jan. 1 of this year and runs un- til the end of this. year.It ‘contains ‘salary Increases averaging 6.90 per}, & cent.; Fringe beneflts : remain the| @ same. Positions . covered by the agrees ment Include ® certified \ and ‘non> certified .nurses aides, laboratory, ‘and X-ray attendants, cooks, diet- ‘ary: maids,.ward maids, the main- tenance’man, thé janitor ‘aid the} ” ‘namitting clerk, ar ote Feature - Articles: On ‘The 1962 census“begins Jum in Canada. £ etre It will count every man, woman |" and child in the country and will “progressing ' on a aroun weeks, a ndhthe clock be 5 ercisd to. test communications aunt aéross.. Canada over ‘100.:communic 5 was held’ last Friday throughout the Dominion. Locally, forestry. . Office whére CD officials, from eft to ‘right, Dick’ Paul, © Bob Rivers,:. Jack Killough’ ‘Sr.. and Hugo’ & 104 hour, stint. god worked B: ‘purr CAMPBELL, cand Pane tis-quo in the ootenays and didn't | want to.do anything to sister the on Di Canadian: Affairs. last. ‘Thursday night: put. off a’déciston until the fall on whether: or not to cease op- * within -24. hours’ of the group's decision, a: bomb ‘shook: a Trail de- partment’ store ‘ahd “another bomb was: fotind inthe Trail: post. off (See story elsewhere in this paper. “committee. chairman a! o “Rossland “But the group has been able to accom- ‘Plish Uttle within. the ; last .tew. ‘months and that it ‘has lost the. :Wwon- % "| been; py cr member Harry ‘Lee fevre of Rossland credited the com- mittee an ‘deditorials in the Grand bForks-Cazette. and Castlegar: News with’ getting the attorney-general’s ‘department’ to act on the cases. of | arson and nudism’ which took place | at'Grand Forks on’ Sarsenes day and at New: Year's.:i “Just: because we're frustrated ‘at. the present time*¥. don’t, think: Mr: Lefevre. , ~" Becretary A, 0. Ridgers com= mented that the sltuation was “lke punching ‘a feather bagi"? © :'1 Mr. Waldie’ told’ the’ meeting that in his belief assimilation hes fester/in- the fast seven years:“than in‘a similar time in any other’ period.”* He said it appears to be Mr, Bonner’s: opinion that “nothing can be done thab-wi : Boundary “cae oukhobor Comm. May Fold. we should just disband,\ continued : Castlegar tember of the com- mittee N. T. Oglow said that if the committee is to, continue it should be’ re-activated from a public meet- ‘ing, "I don’t’ think we ‘should ‘be associated with “any group at all.” “The committee first started as an arm of the Assoclated Chambers but is presently on its own. : ‘The meeting. decided to adjourn on the call of ‘the chairman until the fall at which time it will meet again to.discuss the pdssibilites of ether continuing or of folding. In other business the committee .| and will ‘mean an increage in the -;| John Dalziel of the ‘school board ‘/operations “can ° be Meetings:, have, stein: held so far at Tarrys,| 2 \d' Kinnaird. ‘The’ ssté00 school bunatne re: the tonight a at SHHS next year and will have to be ac- inthe ay: | ratepayers 7 Belo! eng No. 9 a week tomorrow (May 19) will cost $17,500 & year for the next 20 years .} mill; rate of:only .65 mills, In giving these figures to rate- payers’ in a series of meetings throughout the District this week, sald'that, yearly payments of prin- cipal and interest will be $35,000. ‘The provincial government will pay half of this‘and the district's share will be $27,500. 65° mills, “He sifd the 65 mills, fi- gure. was'“a very close Approxima- Hons. : Mr. Dalziel added that an ad- dJubtiient of assesament ion Celgar‘s ected next Mr, Dalziel sala thet with the! i? :| equalization’ of assessment all over >|.the province, one mill: in 1961 will +} else about. $27,000 in this ‘area. q ‘This the $17,500 needed to be ral. mented over the next few years. ‘Mr. Bissell sald that the reter— sed ‘locally’each year for:the by- Hon Of grade: is int the plementary Jaw referenduin will be raised by Sh ee ae, ee doubling-up - programs it schools. At Robson be citet the cam where there will be “six or eight a { page fourteen): expe Lyear'and: “it-is: possible” that the Bmount needed ‘to be raised from ratepayers for the referendum could ‘arop to!.60°mills from .65 mills. ‘on the’ -referendum said the ‘Insured values of the pre-|i sent builditgs in the system is $2 million. The: referendum build- ings’ added. to, this,” “with” equip- | i nes to $2% million, Mrs.. Walter Jacobson, chair- man of the board, told the meet- ings that .projection’ figures “for school enrolments. show. a rise of 427’ students in the system by Sep- tember of 1963. ‘She. saidthat the present en- "| september js expected to be 2,113, in’ September of 1962 ‘it will be 4} 2,247. and ‘in ‘September of 1963: it is expected to-be 2,410, Mra, Jacobson ternied these “conservative figures" and ‘said they do not take into account any sud- den upsurge,in ‘the local. economy | “Josh Savoy Sports. Editor ment,” will’ bring the: insured val- | iy in this district. Josh came rolment; 1s-.3,983, Enrolment this|to. Castlegar-a..year ago from Terrace Bay, Ont. Josh was organizer of past - winter’s. Minor Hockey Asociation and is presently president of the Little League Ball. He is such as dam would ring. The board chairman sald it was the board's first intention :to sep- arate the junior and ‘senior high school students but the: Chant rc- Tecommendation that grade 7s be retained in elementary schools Ezs been. Adopted . by the govern- ment, She said that this means 209 grade 7s wil, not be going ahead also discussed the halt in the -sales ‘of lands to provincial . a ov ernen not to en- courage salea, : government doesn’t want the. Jand sold it should” say ‘so,- Mr, Oglow ‘agreed with Mr. Waldie, saying that if the government doesn't sell the. for rent at, a: realistic rent.” and’the spparent. resolve of the'| : THE WEATHER... + Mir, ‘Whldle sald ‘that i the}, land, the lend should at least “be |. geeaess . Wed. May 10. also , or ladies’ soft- ball in this area. ~ Josh knows basketball. hockey, baseball, softball. swimming and golf well and for 1% years" of a three- year stint in the Canadian navy he was boxing champ- ion. In 1958 he did Golden Gloves boxing in Vancouver. Deadline for’ sports items will be Monday night and Josh may be contacted ‘at any time by‘ phoning 5422. He asks anyone phon- ing to leave a message if he is not at that number when "a call is Placed and he will ied you back,’ . Further information on the re- gulations concerning fishing may ‘be obtdined by phoning Mr, Dwart. » adj bt to AS. degrees i ear“of the government, committee. $29.95 members. were strong.in their views that since ita inception!oyer close to .three years. ago the committee tas acco iplished quite ‘a: bit. ‘QUICK, TONI, CREST. " (RUBINSTEIN $47.95. REDUCED TO- ialackasad PHONE aul ‘Lineup with BEAR” i sets 4 off underwater, explosion ‘on : Lower Arrow Lake in:the’ search for the most econo-. mic: site: for the ‘HighArrow dam. ‘Explosion - “produces : shock | waves which : are recorded by. equipment in § t the large » - department : : ei te tore. saeticce be George’ Goloff. and ‘his: sister,: M 5 ‘He ’satd thet, Attorney-General “mianages* the :store,: look ‘over. some: of: the Bonney hed tala ‘fiat nore Bail jl] ment ‘was. satiafied: with ‘the ‘st truck at far right.. Blasts at 600-foot intervals along .. both rovide val of’ the - 8-mile long Castlegar Narrows - bout —'b ae _— _ Cantieere | News Photo .: