Here Let the People’s Rights M or Gain Unawed by | - Debris Mess on the Lake: Cause Reigns B.C. Hydro’s response last week to concerns of the Arrow Boat Club debris on the Arrow Lakes was, to be kind, quite inadequate. i The Authority's answer, provided not by a responsible official in the crown agency's operations branch but instead by the head of its information services, com- pletely disregarded some important specific B.C, Hydro’s failure to have a repre- sentative at the September meeting of the Castlegar and District Chamber of Com- merce — at which the subject was also discussed — has not been very adequately explained, either. Rossland-Trail MLA Chris D'Arcy did show up, and his: interest in the problem is commendable. His concern about the damage suffered by boaters is charges made by the boat club's The boat club has alleged that some of tha debris comes from lakeshore pits used to bury burned logs when the reservoir was being cleared while yet other debris comes from the undermining of banks located beyond the four foot buffer zone. This zone, says Commodore Art Anderson, Is now being encrouched upon by a 2'2- foot rise in the reservoir beyond the 1,444 Jevel originally proposed. Charfer Member Befty Leitner ‘Talks on Voice Production Vali Toastmistress Club held the first dinner meet- ing of the 1972/73 ial on at She demonstrated ihe use of expression wi touching rendition of When William likewise appreciated by those who use the lake for their recreation. Celgar’s representative at the Cham- ber meeting is said to have satisfied those in attendance with regard to his company’s role in the debris controversy, and Hydro should now ba prepared to subject itself to the same type of question-and-answer format at next month’s Chamber meeting. CASTLEGAR SOGIALS we R. Johnson 365-8294 and Mrs, S. Dewis of Robson spent a few days visiting with their saugihes and sonin-law, Cpl. M. Goodey in Candis. you are Old” by Mrs. They returned home Mon- day. Mrs. D. A. Brewster of Spokane was the weekend guest of Mrs. H. Johnson. Mr. Jim McKay has re- turned home after spend- ing two months in White- horse and other Northern Points where he says the weather and scenery is bea- utiful, Mrs. K. Nissen of Kelo- wna, who was visiting here with her aunt, Mrs. G. She pherd, left Wedn esday to return home. Guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. Houghton for the past ten days wére their daughter and_son-in- Jaw, Mr. and Mrs. M. Gul- berg of Calgary. Ronsons Church Yeats, and she gave further ‘ighight of the meet- demonstration of the ex- Mrs. Bet- treme importance of variety men of tone and pace with quo- from “The Cattle Gountey" by. Pauline John- son. Members derived much help from a question period which followed. Table topics were time- ly, when Mrs, Mitchel Cher- noff asked each member to imagine that she was a 3; ific member of the cabinet to the new NDP govern- ment, and describe how she would handle her part- icular portfolio. General Evaluation. was given by Mrs, Peter Drader. Mrs, Leitner dealt main- with voice production, cribing the aitterent produce vocal tones. * gave members some vocal exercises and stressed the importance of 8 pital pace, pause and place. Castlegar-Kinnaird Guides Host Spokane Girl Scouts Fifteen Girl Scouts of Troup 498 Spokane, arrived in Kinnaird Friday evening with four of their leaders, Mrs. D, A. Brewster train- er, Mrs, C. E, Walker troup committee member, Mrs. B. Austin neighborhood presl- dent and Miss Margaret Ocs- treich a ah leader. of 3rd Kin- naird guide Cony npany met the Spokane Guides at the home of Mr. and Mrs. 8. H. Fenner of Kinnaird. Billets were arranged by placing the names of the visiting girls in a hat and the Kin- naird girls picked out the name of their guest for the weekend. Hot chocolate and cook- jes were served while the girls got acquainted with ea- ch other before departing to the individual homes. Saturday morning the Scouts, Guides, Leaders and some parents went horse back riding and enjoyed lunch at the D bar D. On re- e girls _ ‘turning to Kinnaird the were entertained at a sup- per provided by the Guide mothers held in the base- ment of the Kinnaird hall. Following supper every- one adjourned to the Scout Hal in ire al Kingaird ‘and Ast Cosilegar Guide Companies were vi Several of the 3rd Kin- naird Guides entertained with skits and fashion show. The Girl Scouts sang many of their American Camp songs to the accompani- ment of the teased to the pleasure of al During camp fire May- or Colin Maddocks arrived and extended a welcome Hes all the visitors and on be- half of Kinnaird presented each of the American Scouts and Leaders with a crest, The visitors appeared to be most impressed with this gesture and extended their thanks and appreciation. Campfire was closed with the Guides and Scouts singing Taps and repeating their prayer after which hot an First Annual Suit and Summer Clearance Sale Thursday, Friday, Saturday, October 5, 6 and 7 SUITS .. Sale $24.99 . Sale $64.99 .. 20 Pet. Off Group |, Regular $100 .... Group Il, Regular $125 . Group Ifl, ReaUles $125 SPORT COATS DRESS SLACKS Double Knits and Worsteds .. Half Price 20 Pet. Off Special Rack Balance of Stock .... DRESS Vite op ren wm All at Half Price Spring and Summer Outer Wear SHELLS, LEATHER, ETC. HALF PRICE Ski Jackets, Car Coats, Leathers, Efc. 20 Pct. Off Short Sleeved Sport and Dress Shirts Regular: to $8 — Now $3.95 Each Group | Balance of Stock . 20 Pet. Off Long Sleeved Sport Shirts and ‘Short Sleeve Knit T-Shirts, Etc. Half Price Balance of Shirt Stock ......... 20 Pet. Off CASUAL PANTS, Wash'n Wear, Reg. to $12.95 .. $2.95 BLUE JEANS, Sizes 28-34, Reg. $9.95 . BALANCE OF CASUAL PANTS: SWIM SUITS & WALKING SHORTS .... HALF PRICE SPECIAL HALF-PRICE RACK OF CARDIGANS AND PULLOVER SWEATERS Balance at 20 Pct. Off SHOES, Broken Styles and Sizes : “Pair $5.00 ANY MERCHANDISE NOT LISTED 20 PCT. OFF All Sales Final — No Refunds 1d cookies were enjoyed. Several of the Guides and their guests slept in the Scout Hall along with three of their Leaders. By all re- ports iene was wot much ep for anyone and many faves" SP ed dun eture the night The girls were all very comfortable sleep- thers, friends and one wee Brownie in full uniform met d Park where a Guides Own Service was held. This service was ar- ranged by Kathy Roth who is working on her Gold Cord Badge. This was her com- missioner’s challenge. ter the service the girls went into the playing fleld where they enjoyed baseball. Several of the mo- thers and leaders had pre- pared lunch which was much enjoyed ‘by all. Pictin Services Conclude Today From Tarrys Hall Fumeral services, which began yesterday at Community , will con- clude today for Pete Pictin, 49, of Thrums, who died ac- cidently Monday; m M 1923 at Glade, Mir Mr Petia resid- ed in Glade and Thrums continuously. He was a logger and worked in local sawmills brothers, Nick and George Rebalkin of Thrums and John Rebalkin of Suey and one sister, Mrs. Fred ee Mons of Nelson. ‘ial will be in Glade cates Castlegar Funeral Home is in charge of arrange- ments. The visiting Leaders on several occasions expressed their thanks and apprecia- tion for all the wonderful things they had seen and. enjoyed during the week- end, remarking they hoped that next year they could come back for a longer time and do some camping together. After lunch many sad farewells were exchanged. The Girl Scouts again went te the D bar D for some horse back riding, on their return home they stopped off at the Castlegar po! station where the RCMP came out in their red dress uniforms, much to the de- light of the visiting Girl Scouts. The visitors then left for home with many regrets that the weekend of many surprises and good things was over. Many thanks were ex- tended to all who had vided billets, to the mothers for the supper and lunch, the Kinnaird company for all the cookies and hot cho- colate, with special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Fenner for the use of their home Fri- day evening. HB Zine-Lead Mine Opens Cominco Ltd. announc- ed a Bete the com- pany 8 maine to reopen its HB, Hearn mine near Salmo, about 30 miles east of Trail, Srouuetien is acheduled. to begin in juar- 1973 a - tu ject permits aa erning the disposal of mine waste, including tailings. R. P. Douglas, manager of mines for Cominco, said the company does not antici. pate any problems in ob- taining the necessary per- Cominco operated the , mine from 1955 to 1966 when it was closed due to a depressed zinc market, A work force of about 100 will be employed when the mine reopens. Production will be 1,000 tons of ore per, day, about the same rate at which the was operated before: -Silverton-New Denver Notes Mr. and Mrs. Roy James wl a few days at the Lucerne Secondary Sc- hool Students Council are busy preparing thelr Thank- eld thi Ingo, ar Is s helng Oct. 6, se t they are sel- ling x le tickets. The draw be made at the Bin, po. The school’s grass key, soccer and volleyball teams are in full swing, th- ough last weekend games were cancelled due to the er. Const. Age of the RCMP has returned from his holl- day and back on duty. Mrs, George Dought spent the weekend in non attending a ae Bears are beginning become a nulsance in ete New Denver area. Mr. and Mrs, Larry Mil- ler of Hills are the Proud parents of a son. A brother for their three girls. Bab was born Sept. 23 in Regional Hospital. F Soccer game in’' New Denver Friday played by Nakusp and New Denver secon ary students ended Sunday tie residents of the North side of Silverton Gar Strikes Thrums Man During Night No charges are contem- plated following an accident at 10 p.m. Sunday which re- sulted in a Thrums man be- ing struck while walking on Highway 3-A about one mile north of Thrums. Peter Pictin, 49, was pronounced dead on arrival to the Castlegar and District Hospital. The car that hit Mr. Pictin was driven by Robert itruke of passengers in the vehicle were all juveniles, Mr. Pictin was ala bo have been wearing dar! clothing at the time of - accident, A coroner’s inquest will held. , town at ni, time for the P. J, SMITHERAM TRAILER TOWING Fully Insured Phone 365-5308 Box 1351, Castlegar Ing deer. Ever C means of inckecuna Winter Profits? THE BEAUTIFUL DIFFERENCE “SKIROUL WF SNOWMOBILES ....... Sed bile Doalerahti or If You are Presently a Dealer, are you enjoying _ — The Most Ad Machi: — Prepaid Freight — Bonus Cash Discounts — Interest Free Financing — Free Trips to Hawaii. . . (10 Machines) .. . in the If You Are Interested, Send for More Information on a “SKIROULE DEALERSHIP” in your area by contacting. .... PALISADE SNOWMOBILE DISTRIBUTORS LTD., 314 MERIDIAN ROAD NE, CALGARY, ALBERTA 272-8741 BY COLEMAN ......%. D-BAR-D CABARET Friday and Saturday Night . 9PM. TOT AM THIS WEEKEND THE CCLONIALS Admission $1.00 Per Person Delicious Meals Served Every Wednesday and Thursday from 12 Noon to 9 p.m. D-Bar-D ) Riding Stables ‘ns NOT TEXAS GROWN but then they grow them bigger ‘In the Garden Town of Kinnaird. Scott MacKenzie displays ‘a 117 pound pumpkin grown in the family garden of Mr. ;and Mrs, Bruce MacKenzie of 924 - éth Ave. Scott also ‘displays a golf ball to help visualize the enormous size of ‘the pumpkin which was started from seed in a compost pile. ‘The name of this particular pumpkin was unobtainable as ie seed was passed onto Mr. MacKenzie from a relative. — Castlegar News Photo H H Unusual odds "took ‘place receal when a raffle je same person One Mile South of Wes Scales at Ootischenta Tet er ST et If trouble on your pine line ever troubles you. Phone service without interruption — Report the trouble to our Repair” that’s what we all want. But things sometimes go wrong. Bad weather, technical failure, occasional Service. We aren't always able to tell when CASTLE PH. 365-7033 SHELL PRODUCTS human error. Whatever the cause, if it should affect your phone service, you'll want the trouble cleared. Here's what to do: there's trouble on a line unless you tell . us. Then we'll do everything we can to get your service restored as quickly as is reasonably possible. IF PHONE TROUBLE DEVELOPS ON YOUR LINE (or if you find a. public phone out of order) PLEASE REPORT IT TO REPAIR SERVICE. iwil bn ie d during the social evening. following a pee, of the Twin River e, No. 70 at the Twin Hall. Nels Laffa Twice Over Winner tt had been a special venlng attended by And- rew Struthers, of New West- Grand Chancellor Winner was Nels Latta. See. them at Saturday’s Car Show Sponsored by Castlegar Credit Union THE ALL-NEW 1973 Chevrolefs, Oldsmobiles Vega & Chev Trucks on display by KAY MOTORS LTD. “Your GM Dealer” 2880 Highway Drive, Trail — Phone 368-3301 Indian Paintings and Writings On Exhibit af Selkirk College of Indian val . pollee shown In Selkirk College main lounge. The exhibition, com- piled by Mrs, Helen Rich- ardson of Penticton, con- sists of Indian paintings, writings and .totem poles. The exhibit . ends Sunday, Oct, ipo 5 @ purpose of the ex- nibitions according to Mrs. Richardson, is to make peo- ple aware of Indlan culture, The paintings, forty in all, are in order by Pred’ Stelka ar On 008, shows that’ teenage a turbulent time, especially in the life of a young In- dian, There are problems of identity because little In- dian culture is written, pre- served, or honore Mrs, Richardson, who ig not an anthropologist, but an appreciative interpretor of Indian culture, encour: ages white man to listen to the Indians, and she en- young Indians to 80 that the viewer may rst see the white man's life and way of thintking. The ex- ressions of Indian though follow and the third alntin e Indian culture, ac- cording to Mrs, Richardson, centres around his oneness with all of nature, and re- verance for the natural en- vironment. ee of white culture. e work symbolizes money, false galety, notions of ro- mantic love, structured re- liglon, and sensuality. The symbols are overlaid with a clock, indicating that white man is ruled by time. express themselves, “The Indians and white man need one another” she said, ‘the Indian's intuitive understanding of things, and the white men’s technology compliment one another. I tegration is one. way, 80 tars it must be two to be real integration.” rs, Richardson hopes teachers especially will ate tend the show. “There is ni area of curriculum whieh cannot be enriched knowledge of this faiture® she says. Indian students in seh: ols should be encouraged to direct their artistic and lit- erary skills toward expres- sion of their own culture. The exhibition is open daily from 2 to 8 p.m., ex- cept for Saturday, Sunday and Monday, Oct. 7, 8 ‘and “COFFEE BREAK” By LOIS HUGHES Box 731, Castlegar Tell Loiss 365-5503 By Leis Hughes ve a long weekend ahead of us. One which I al- ays felt should be given a le more thought than it wwe It is Thanksgiving Day, If anyone has anything be thankful for it is the average Canadian. : admit none are mil- Uonaires but I can’t say we are suffering. In the sum- mer the roads are conjested ith traffic and an awful lot of Canadians seem to be along a great of comfort. When looking up Thanks- ‘giving Day in our various books I find more reference to the American celebration which say the Saar anes ‘from the Thanksgivin get aside by later adopted by "the various colonies and states. also seems to have been adopted by our own school children, having on more than- one occasion, seen them drawing [terrae of the ye ilenime) landing, many persons it my We be another week- Tt seems a trend of our times to make as many statutory holidays fall on a weekend as possible. One reference book did Give direct reference to our Canadian Thanksgiving Day with, the following outline. blessed Canada has heen Woodland Park Esso cd.” Thanksgiving Day was - oe s | pe (Carbon Monoxide is a Killer Get your exhaust system thoroughly checked by us now for =the winter driving ahead of you. Fast, economical service on exhaus? part replacements. - See.us.as well:for an engine fune-up and complete winteriza- ‘tion of your car. ie “ELECTRONIC WHEEL BALANCING & TUNE-UPS : TRANS-CANADA TRAILER: RENTALS Expert Repairs ‘on Any Part of Your Car and on All Makes © ATLAS TIRES, BATTERIES AND ACCESSORIES ‘Iee: Party and Block Hertz Rent-a-Car PETTITT PHOTOS first proclaimed in 1879, when it was observed on Nov, 6. Both later and earl- jer ree were tried in sub- teat preced- the First a third Monday in October. 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