IRMA alee SS SLs a ara Fe: BY ue a cy iv & y 4 as SWIFT'S PREMIUM BUTTERBALL| TURKEYS Hams Smoked Picnics w...... Margarine ous.................99¢ Letiuce wo 19 Brussel Sprouts u..........25¢ FrozO Peas rozen2u.sc........45¢ Cream Corn wuxussrms......99¢ Mixed Nuts 1. yeonusu...........39C Nola Shrimps w...............39¢ Orange Juice nisms soz ..49¢ BY@ad, ronstmsten,2ron............39€ Ice Creamer susan en wen, 69c Mixed. Veg. snozo rozen2.e.anc. 45¢ Prices effective fo Dec. 24 ee DSc OVER 16 Ibs. ......--...:-- 49 UNDER 16 Ibs. ............., 5 5c OVER 20 Ibs. .....................47¢ GINGER ALE KOOTENAY - 2 Qts, 45c Plus Deposit GASE OF (2 $2.45 Plus Deposit OP GARTON OF 6 .................. 420 PLUS DEPOSIT 39 EGGS LARGE, LOCAL NOZ. 49c GRADE A CRANBERRY SAUCE OCEAN SPRAY 2FGR ............ 49e Dog Foo TOPS {0 TINS 99c TOMATO JUICE. HUNTS, 3,48 OZ. TINS .......... $1.00 Foil Wrap ™ ROLLED OATS QUAKER 5 Ib. BAG .. ween 90 STORE HOURS 9 - 9 DAILY — Full line of produce kept fresh in refrigerated cases KINNAIRD, B.C.. SSBewEE iiaiaie aoa aaa Ie Bie VICTORIA REPORT REPORT Premier Says Patronage ‘Out’ Vancouver Island and the lower , rocked with Christmas Eve office parties, with often disastrous re- sults to domestic harmony, By JAMES K. NESBITT Premier Bennett says his government never has anything + to do with what's called political patronage. That sort of thing, says the Premier’ — and he be. lieves it himself — is entirely foreign to Social Credit. He made this.comment when asked how come his former ex. ecutive assistant, Ronald Worley, has been appointed assistant gen. eral manager of the new gov- ernment ferry system between Ferry Traffic Up Over Nov., 1958 Everything was up on the Castlegar ferry last month but the number of buses, Figures released by D, C. y, district dent for the department of high. ways, show that 142 less buses were transported by the ferry during November of this year than in November of 1958. Other figures, with 1958 fig- ures In brackets, are: Number of round trips (2,888) , Number of attomobiles and drivers (26,7741) 32,780, Number of passengers, not drivers (53,- 164) 68,509, Number of trucks, all types (10,834) 12,787, Number of traiiers and semi.trailers (269) mainland, The Premier said the ap- pointment had been made purely do with it, that he was away when it was made, and that you can’t penalize a man merely be- cause he's Social Credit. The general manager, Capt. men it can get, irrespective o: politics. the Premier; he might have put it this way: there are times when Actually, there's pointing its friends,. provided it doesn't go too far. After all, if you’re running something you around you. reasonable about itt ee This is the season of Christ. mas office parties, but in the Legislative Buildings there are none. Social Credit outlawed them. This year the buildings will be closed Cl Eve, so that Number of 761, Number of motor. removes the temptatio cycles (6) 8, Livestock (21) 14. in. Time was when the buildings the celebration Scotch Bell's gives’ great Whisky well. Try elusive flavour. Enjoy the magic subtlety that only the rare, the very best Whiskies can achieve, and you will know (why so many people count it high among their pleasures. BELLS pleasure to those who know Scotch ” this grand Scotch. Savour its smooth 100%, Scotch Whiskies Distilled, Blended and Bottled in Scoilend. | Artbor Bell & Sons Ltd, Distillers, Perth, Scotland, Established 1028 Ths is not or \ Board or by the Government of British Columbia. — more than most parties — on merit, that he had nothing to tena to get out. of hand. The soe ciologists say it’s because the in- inhibitions which remain in most people the rest’ of the year are thrown out ibe window, and. hen- pecked husband sees his chance, Terry, the Premier said. 1s any-| under the inevitable mistletoe, to ing. hut. Social” Cre Ys! kiss the glamorous but dumb said the Premier, he hates once | stenographer with those beautiful campaign manager for Liberal) gams, and the prissy secretary Jimmy Sinclair, Social Credit, gets a chance to sit on the husky says the Premier, picks the best Office boy’s knee, Absolutely no patronage, says | der Bennett and Social Credit. . Social Credit looks after its own. | motion people are going after nothing | B.C. restaurants to improve their wrong with a government 4p-|mea.s, atmosphere and service. want those you know and trust| pretty terrible ones still running. No, no, no, — this column is | restaurants where the prices are NOT in favor of what's called| not cheap, you get a paper nap. political patronage — but Iet’s be | kin, one of the horrors of modern Why is it that office parties Mut none of such goings-on in the Legislative Buildings un- 8 Kinnaird Socials Mrs, Kaufman, ‘Phone 6488 A. social occasion followed a gathering of the ladies of the Catholic Women’s League re- cently at the home of Mrs. A. H. Hominiuk. Miss Marianne Campbell, bride-elect of this month was the League's guest of honor and the recipient of a of useful and novel gifts. The surprise affair commenced after the regular meeting when cor. Sages were presented to Mari. anne, her mother Mrs. D. Camp- bell, and to Mrs. T. Fourt, As- sisting the bride-to-be with her gifts were Mrs. W. Robinson and Mrs. S. 3. Jankola. Dainty lun. ch was served which featured a cake, Mrs, W. The tourist pro- Our restaurants are improv. ing slowly, thanks to cocktail lounges, but there are many For instance, even in better civilization, a monument to laz- iness, both in the home and in public cating places. The men hate them, but the ladies are all for them — saves washing and ironing, you know. Paper napkins may be all right at a lunch counter, but when you're paying $2.50 or more for dinner, you're certainly en. titled to damask. Ie the goverment’s tourist Promotion people can persuade most of our restaurants to smart. en up, and not cheat, they'll be doing a good job — but it's go. ing to bea Jong, tough job, and many enemies will be made. Angiican Church Siaris Fund Brive Most Rev. Howard H. Clark, Primate of the Anglican Church of Canada, has announced the in- auguration within the church of a continuing fund for-world re- lief. . ‘The action, approved by Gen. eral Synod, will enable the chur. ch to respond quickly when fin- emergency at{home and abroad. new open fon contributions, and there will be a national appeal on its behalf next Feb. 21. the church throughout ’Cahada, Archbishop Clark said that of the $100,000 willbe contributed to Bram sponsored by the United this means the-Anglican Church of Canada hopes to increase sub. stantially its support of the pro. Service to Refugees of the World by the Liquor Contro} Council. ancial aid is needed in times of |aufman of Land: . Sask.; Leo The fund, to be known, as the i ufman Primates World Relief Fund, is | 9. pee oe ges eautman Ina letter to all clergy of|idays here His companions left amount to. be rafsed, at Jeast|at the home of Mr, and Mrs. El- the Wor.d Refugee Year pro-|¢ Nations and supported by the|Scout movement This was fol- ,World Council of Churches. By|lowed by an exchange of pres- gram of Inter-Church Aid and Robinson assisted the hostess and was also the hostess prize winner ‘for the evening. ee Another interesting affair held last week was the United Church WA’s annual Chrismas meeting in the church basement, Twenty-eight members enjoyed games and exchange of gifts fol- lowed by a delightiui lynch, Dougy Eldridge will be home today from school at the coast to spend the holidays with his Parents, Mr, and Mrs. A. ‘ld. ridge. Scott Westgate is reported convalescing after being rushed to hospital on Thursday for an appendix operation. He will re. wrn home at the end of the week. Mrs, J. Ungarian is recently home from Penticton having been a patient in hospital there. The Ungarians plan to spend Christ. mus _ with re.atives at the coast. Pat Lambert will be home for che holidays from Gonzaga University on the- weekend. Pat. ty Lewis arrived ‘Tuesday from the coast, Other university stu. dents spending Christmas at their homes are: Wayne Gray and John Pinckney trom UBC; Mark Guido, Michael Romaine ana Keuh Muirhead from | Notre Dame in Nelson. Mr. and Mrs, J. Goodine spent Wednesday to Sunday in Calgary. Their two children Maureen and Guy were the guests of the J. Hendricks family during their absence, Guesis at the J, Kaufman home on the weekend were Louis Schiminosky and Arnold Glessing is spending this week with other relatives in Kelowna. He will re- turn to spend the Christmas hol. Sunday for the coast. - The Baden Powell Club met mer Lucas last week, where treats were for the youngsters within the ents among the members and the gathering enjoyed box lunches, The draw for the grocery ham. per which wa ssponsored by the group was made, the winner be. ing Mr. D. G, McMillan. The fol. lowing evening, Mr. and Mrs, John were hosts to the Central Trading Kinnaird, B.C Group Committee's Christmas meeting. Those assembled inclu- ded the wives, other guests being Mr. and Mrs, H. W, Cunningham, Mrs, 1. -Gatrell and Mrs, D, Quid. ing. Mr, C. Munns reported to the group on the recent meeting of the Scouts Association in Castlegar. The 2nd Kinnaird Brownie Pack entertained their mothers recently when the group enjoyed . short program -of Singing of carols. Other guests EGGS, local fresh, ‘A’ large doz., ..........++---- 486 MARGARINE, Quarie}, 2 GINGER ALE, 4quaris .............. 75 plus deposit MINIATURE EGLAIRS, Christies pure chocolate 2 pkgs. G3c LEMON JUIGE, Sunkist, 4 tins .......-----.5-... 456 FLUFFO, 3 Ih. Ganitister ...........-----0++-+ 99 FLOUR, Purity, 25 Ibs. seueedeetengenseneees $1.49 GANDY, assoried one Ih, packages cevewsveeeteans 49¢ We havea good supply of boxed chocolates, oranges, nuts, Turkeys, Hams efc. for the Holiday Season. SOM, We wish fo thank you fer your patronage in the past year and wish you all a Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year eeeeceeess 496 were Mrs. J. R. G. MacBain, Mrs. Peggy Tizcutlo, and Mrs. H, Hy. son, Ail were presented with cor. sages which the Brownies had made themselves. Mrs, MacBain, District Commissioner, presented Maren -Oddie with the Golden Hand and Patsy Jackson was en- roled into the pace: A gift was presented Mrs. H, Bate in recog- nition of her past association with the Brownies. Mrs, Culley, on behalf of the local association, presented Mrs, P.- seekers Mrs. D. Patterson and Mrs Ro. berts with gifts in Apeecletlg for their work as present lead. ers, Tea and coffee were served. Robson Socials Mrs. H, Johnson “Mrs. R, L, Forbes of St. Walburg, Sask, is visiting for the winter with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. R. Batchelor. Mr, and Mrs, G. Easteott and son Wayne of Rossland were the guests of Mn and Mrs. H, John. son on Sunday. and Mrs. W..T. Waldie were bene visitors Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. A, W. Nesmith of Trail, were visiting friends here on Tuesday. CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, December 17, 1959 ‘RRERERLESUZ VEEL REED SUEUR MUTE UE ZUM PAY'N | ; TAKIT PRICES EFFECTIVE FRIDAY TILL XMAS Ots. Ginger Ale 1 Ta PLUS cas a ey a “Quartet” Quick Biscuits ee 15¢ 2 lbs 39c Mandarin Oranges BUNDLE OF TWO INGLE BOX $3.25 $1 65 Margarine TUBE FANGY AVAGADOS, 3 FOR:.................... 29¢ FRESH CARROTS, 2 Pkg. for ......-.---.------. B38 GRISP LETTUGE HEADS, each, ................. 298 Turkeys s — GRADE “A” — BUTTER BALL — FULLY EVISCERATED — 10 LBS, - 16 LBS, 16 LBS, - 20 LBS. 20 LBS. & UP 55clb' 49clb 47c\|b _ ~ DUGKS - GEESE - HAM - CHIX - OYSTERS — WIENERS Fresh Milk 2 Qt. CTNS. 39c — UNION BULK — 29% 3 Ib. Crisco MIXED XMAS NUTS NO PEANUTS AT ALL Only 39c Ib HOURS: 9 AM. to 9 P.M. Monday thru Friday Saturday 9AM. te 5.30 P.M.