YourHOROSCOPE Scorpio (October 24- unpredictable on the 30th and Noweuber 22) Don't let oth- 31st, be patient. The 1st and ers take advantage of youon 2nd will be most enjoyable if the 27th. Caution while in you get out and socialize. transit will be necessary on Gemini (May 21-June 20) the 28th and 29th. Personal You will be somewhat moody limitations may stand inthe on the 27th if you let your way of your professional per- mate talk you into fone formance on the 30th and things you'd rather not. 31st. Romantic encounters 28th and 29th will be favor- will unfold through group ac- able for dealing with co-work- tivity on the 1st and 2nd. ers and employers. Take sae Sagittarius (November on the 30th and 31st to help 23-December 21) Your lover youngsters prepare for social will be unpredictable on the events. You can get a lot done 27th. Take care of legal rots on the Ist and 2nd if you con- on the 28t! on ad fone Dont push your Cancer (June 21-July 22) opinions on colleagues or au- Anolder member ofthe family thoritative people on the 30th may be a burden on the 27th. and 31st. Career opportanisies Be ware to oe Sertgang aba isi lst and atives if you need help ret "> 28th and 29th. Don’t put off } pressing matters on the 30th and 31st. Romantic opportuni- ties will develop through friends or group activities on the 1st and 2nd. Leo July 23-August 22) hished individuals can Capricorn (December 22-January 19) Travel or vis- iting relatives will lead to un- savory situations on the 27th. You can capture your mate’s heart on the 28th and 29th if CROSSWORD 46 Sooty dirt lead-in one 94 Pope's triple crown 27 Tater 95 Leave 29 Peak climbed ses 30 Dijon donkey 31 Snug retreats 32 Editor's mark 33 Asian festival 34 Webiike membrane 36 Feather scarts 37 Lists of attendant's 71 Tantalizes em vr 72 °— Until 104 Perry's Della Dark" (movie) 105 Sheer curtain 73 Desert fabric lan something special. E The 30th and 31st iy be dif- help you get ahead on the ficult if you have been burning 27th, don’t be afraid to contact the candle at both ends. Mix them.,You may want to clear business with pleasure and up any legal matters or con- much can be accomplished on tracts on the 28th and 29th. the 1st and 2nd. Don't let your emotions get out Aquarius (January 20- of hand on the 30th and 31st. February) Pamper yourself You can make career changes on the 27th. You can accom-_ if your wish on the Ist and plish the most if you work as 2p : e i Pscapteg® engin oe bo Sep ab 22) Don’t count work with may try to make on getting help from those you you look bad on the 30th and __live with on the 27th. You may 31st. Take short trips withthe want to expand your circle of - one you love on the Ist and friends by joining worthwhile 2nd. groups on the 30th and 31st. Aries (March 21-April Enjoy your emotional partner 19) You can stabilize your on the 1st and 2nd, however partnership on the 27th. Don't refrain from being too critical hesitate to make residential if you wish your mate to re- changes on the 28th and 29th. spond lovingly. You may want to look into self- iapravecsat projects on the Libra (September 23-Oc- 30th and 31st. Take onapart- tober 23) Travel and commu- time job on the lst and 2ndif nication will bring added you need a little extracash for knowledge on the 27th. Don’t Christmas. push your opinions on loved ‘Taurus (April 20-May 20) ones on the 28th and 29th. Advancement can be yours if Children may cause some lim- you put in overtime on the tations on the 30th and 31st. 27th. Don’t neglect friendsor Be sure to look into invest- relatives on the 28th and 29th. ments or joint ventures on the Someone you live with will be. 1st and 2nd. 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ISCHNEIDERS BUILDING SUPPLIES ‘WAEAAGER OF TOA OR AARTS (TD 368-6466 CHRYSLER — Waheta Junction, Trail PAUL'S PLACE LTD. 368-8296 2 yy, October 26 1991 RememberWHEN A letter received this week by the Castlegar and District eee House to house garbage col- lection from the Robson area is likely to strike out following failure to collect an adequate Projects Society the offer of the sale of the ball park (block 19) to the society by the Union of Spiritual Com- munities of Christ, No. 8. The offered price is $6,000 andthe society will now con- tact Cominco on their offer of i ina of this ber of people d service. Gary Middler of Robson, who volunteered to perform the service at $2 a month per house for the outlying area, was refused cooperation by the local residents and nature. The Projects Society has worked for months on this purchase and feels it is the starting point for recreational facilities here. eee The Provincial Lands De- partment is studying a forest icence ii tion from William Waldie and Sons Ltd. of Castlegar, in the Whatsh Lake h bodily out of one home where he attempted to offer his services, he said on Mon- day. 15 YEARS AGO From the Oct. 28, 1976 Castlegar News The City of Castlegar has recorded a first when at the closing of nominations Mon- day forthe Nov. 20 municipal lecti led only two can- From the Oct. 27, 1966 Castlegar News A steadily decreasing pas- senger and vehicle count on the Castlegar and Robson fer- ries should not spell the end of the service, the Castlegar and District Chamber of Com- merce decided at its last meet- 7, amb ; didates running for the three vacant aldermanic seats. Going in by acclamation are Ald. G.S. Rust and Len Em- bree, a new face to council. The vacancies occurred when both aldermen Allen Selbie and Mike Livingstone did not file papers to seek re-election. eee Brilliant School is to be re- opened to house two primary classes, one of which would be a kind ten class from headed by Alex Cheveldave, determined “Ferry service should continue to be provid- ed at Castlegar upon comple- tion of the Arrow dam, notwithstanding any proposed public road across the dam.” Resker Hall. This décision was made at the last meeting of the board of trustees for School District No. 9 when an influx of pupils to that area overcrowded Twin Rivers School making it neces- sary to arrange to return Grade 7 Robson pupils back to Robson. eee The comapny that built the 14-unit townhouse develop- ment atop Cenotaph Hill in Castlegar has been A list of creditors of Tayler ion Ltd. of 1600 West 6th Ave., Vancouver, shows $132,689.70 being owned. term in Wednesday’s provin- cial election, successfully turn- ing back a strong challenge from Social Credit contend Man’s Suicide Leaves Family Struggling to Pick Up Pieces DEAR ABBY: My brother com- mitted suicide last November. This tragic loss has brought out emotions that I never knew I had. My family is struggling to find answers to the questions that sur- face after a loved one chooses a per- manent solution to a temporary problem. I started attending Survivors of Suicide meetings, which have helped a great deal. I know the painful feel- think she was nine years older than she actually was. Should we ask the newspaper editor to publish a cor- rection? I say we should. The rest of the family says to skip it OUTVOTED IN OHIO DEAR OUTVOTED: Some- times it’s better to leave bad enough alone. In support of my advice, l offer the following from the California Newspaper Asso- ciation. It is an example of a error in the clas- Advice Audrey Moore. DrArcy collected 7,574 out of 14,916 votes cast — or 51 per cent — only 671 votes more Moore who took 46 per cent or 6,903 votes. eee After taking a backseat to the provincial election, the Castlegar municipal election is finally starting to heat up. Incumbent aldermen Len Embree and Nick Oglow offi- cially threw their hats into the ring Friday, along with chal- lenger Gordon Ferguson. eee Warren McDonald's goal with just one second left to play lifted Rossland Warriors to an 8-7 win over the Castle- gar Rebels Friday night in Kootenay International Junior Hockey League action. ‘Test you knowledge and fill in the b! . The questions get harder as you go along, but you will learn exciting new facts about fall: 1. Did you know Christo- pher Columbus did not have Do you know autumn? How much do you know about the season of autumn? 7. In the fall, the amount of food and water for tree leaves decreases, and their green coloring matter, called disappears. 8. swing on branch- any navigating aboard his shi After two months at sea, some of his sailors were threatening mutiny if they didn’t land soon. It was au- tamnn at the time, and one day eee meses 2 Soak of migrating birds overhead; See er nee and Innded in usually fly at night. 11. squirrels hiber- nate, but ____ squirrels do not. 12. In the fall, leaves on maple trees turn or 13. Hickories turn ___in autumn. 14. Birch tree leaves turn _____ before winter. lay eggs when 17. For birds that do not i fighting cold weath- er isn’ t the main problem. The Jack of __ is their biggest problem: Atror. ia. bax, ings that a survivor of suicide expe- riences, and I wrote the “1-2-3's of Survival” to help those who are faced with such a trauma COPING IN FRESNO, CALIF. DEAR COPING: Please accept my sympathy on the tragic loss of your brother. It is reassurin, to know that you and your fam- ily have gained a measure of comfort and perspective through the support of other survivors of suicide. I am printing your “1- Survival” in the hope that it will help others who have experi- enced feelings of helplessness and grief after losing a loved one to suicide: 1. Accept what we cannot change. 2. Believe in a higher power. 3. Seek support when the need arises. 4. Do not repress your feel- ings. 5. Express your feelings to someone you trust. 6. Forgive your loved one. 7. Allow yourself time to grieve. 8. Help your family members through their grief. 9. Live in the present, and put the past behind you. 10. Keep those special memo- ries of your loved one close to your heart. 11. Make time for yourself. 12. Pick up the pieces of your life and slowly put them Back together. 13. Quit blaming yourself. 14. Take good care of your health; focus on survival and hope for the future. 15. Dwell on the positive, and your zest for life will return. For those families who wish to find a nearby chapter of Sur. ; ‘ P (29 cents), self-addressed, busi- of Suicide, 3251 N. 78th St., Mil- waukee, Wis. 53222, A sified section of a small-town and the disastrous attempts to correct it: (Monday) “FOR SALE — R.D Jones has one sewiig machine for sale. Phone 948-0707 after 7 p.m and ask for Mrs. Kelly who lives with him cheap.” (Tuesday )“NOTICE — We regret having erred in R.D. Jones’ ad yes- terday. It should have read: One sewing machine for sale. Cheap Phone 948-0707 and ask for Mrs. Kelly who lives with him after 7 p.m. (Wednesday) “NOTICE — R.D. Jones has informed us that he has received several annoying telephone calls because of the error we made in his classified ad yesterday. His ad stands correct as follows: FOR SALE — R.D. Jones has one sewing ma- chine-for sale. Cheap. Phone 948- 0707 p.m. and ask for Mrs. Kelly who loves with hi (Thursda: Jones. have no sewing sale. J] smashed it. Don 0707. as the telephone has been dis- connected. I have not been carrying on with Mrs. Kelly. Until yesterday she was my housekeeper, but she quit.” DEAR ABBY: With the increasing concern about the problems of the aging — confusion, loss of memory, a tendency to fall, incontinence. etc. — encouraging to learn that re- rch is now offering a small ray of pe. Geriatric experts are finding substantial evidence that the eld- erly are taking so many prescription drugs that their bodies are becoming vulnerable to the side effects. Peter Lamy, assistant dean of geriatrics at the University of Mary- land School of Pharmacy. states that drug-induced illness is sometimes written off and attributed to the “aging process,” which not only re- duces the quality of lives, but can lead to senior citizens being prema- turely sent to nursing homes. According to Dr. Jerry Avon. professor of social medicine at Har- vard Medical School, “The efficiency of the kidney and liver can decline with age, hampering their ability to excrete drugs. which in turn can lead to a drug buildup in the body.” Healsosaid that a drug dosage which was safe at age 50 can be dangerous at age 70. Also. many organs of the body (from the heart to the bladder tothe brain) can undergo change in Sharry Schaeffer. eee DEAR ABBY: Many years ago. you printed a very comical column about an editor who tried to correct a typographical error, and every time he tried to correct it, he compounded the error and ended up in far worse trouble than he started with. It was a classified ad to sell a sewing ma- chine. I have lost the clipping. Will you please try to find it and run it again? BETTIE EVANS IN GEORGIA DEAR BETTIE: I found it. And here it is: DEAR ABBY: My mother recently passed away after a brief illness. In the obituary published in our local newspaper, her age was given as 89. Abby, my mother was only 80, so their tivity Abby. please suggest that older persons (or their caregivers) “brown- bag” all their prescriptién and over- the-counter medications and take them to their physician or pharma- cist for analysis of their cumulative effect. This should include painkill- ers, sedatives, laxatives and vita- mins. You would be doing your read- ers a great service MILLIE HAWTHORN, CONSUMER CONSULTANT. LTH AND-HUMAN SERVIC! HARRISBURG, PA. DEAR MS. HAWTHORN: Thank you for some valuable suggestions that could improve the quality of life — and possibly extend it. Dr. Robert N. Butler, renowned rontologist and chairman of the Department of it was apparently a ty his error. Now this may not Rwy inate important to some people, but wasa vain and prideful woman Neuhertel hier ege, Because of this typographical Abitvar, everyone, will at Mount Sinai Medi- pocbipe rer jantanet» aroma their thedications from one so there will a complete of all their medica-