Page 8 oon CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar; B.C. Thursday, April 30, 1953 Coop Store Holds Mrs. Hingley Installed Berry Greek Floods; |. g, Muirhead Resigns BIRTHS : Banquet And Dance AAs New President Of | Sarries Away Part Of Village Clerk Post Hoopicorr:— To mr. gna/f! PARK ELECTRIC The Castlegar Cooperative Re- tail Society held their first annual banquet and dance in the Parish Hall on Saturday, April 5 with 80 people enjoying the chicken sup- per which began the festivities. Following the banquet, films were shown, including one of esp- ecial interest to gardeners entitled “Vegetables and Insects.” Dancing followed for the rest of the evening till midnight, Legion Ladies Auxiliary Mrs, M. Hingley wag installed as president of the Ladies Auxili- ary to the Canadian Legion, Branch 170, at the auxiliary's meeting Tuesday night in the Le- gion Hall. A, J. Weir, president of the branch, officiated at the installa- tion at which Mrs. W. Brewer was also installed as first vice presi- NOTICE New Store Hours ‘Mon. - Wed. - Fri. 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. 7:15 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tues. - Thur. - Sat. 9am.to6p.m. — * Day. or Night PHONE 4231 PITTS’ Rexall Drug. PRESCRIPTION SPECIALISTS dent, and Mrs. W, H. Reed accep- ted the post of second vice presi- dent, Past President Mrs, E. A, Mac- Donald conducted the routine business, Preparations were made to participate in the Coronation Day fete at Castlegar with the Robson-Syr, Crk. Road Flood swollen Berry Creek, which crosses the Robson-Syringa Creek Rond: about three miles west of the Castlegar ferry, went on the rampage Tuesday ‘night and washed out a considerable slice of the road bed, stranding motorists returning from Syringa| Creek, = Released by a sudden, rain- The board of commissioners of the Village of Kinnaird, accepted the resignation of S, C, (Sam) Muirhead as village clerk with regret, at a special meeting Mon- day night, The board has placed advert- isements for a new clerk in all local papers. Mr. Muirhead, who resigned due to pressure of. poli- tical activities, has agreed to serve in the post until Bis Mrs, John Hoodicoff ‘of Thrums at — Kootenay Lake General Hospi- GLASSHEAT fal, April 2¢, a aaugnter. . ce DEALER MacBRION—To Mr. and Mrs, R. WIRING MATERIALS MacBrion of Brilliant Dam, at FIXTURES Kootenay Lake General Hospital, April 21 a daughter. McBAIN —-To Mr, and Mrs. James McBain of Brilliant at Koo- tenay Lake General Hospital, | Corner Maple CONTRACTING REPAIRS COLIN PETTS and 2nd, PHONE 4516 April 21, a daughter. ° quickened thaw in the sources of the Creek, which comes down steeply before crossing under the road through a culvert, a 20 ft. wall of water roared down the mountainside, hurling stumps, roots, rocks, small logs and various debris be- fore it and gouging out a canyon Auxiliary to assist the branch in arranging the parade and floats and also handling the sales of Coronation placques. The Auxiliary will also assist the Branch in their Spring Caba- ret and Dance on May 8, and are planning a mixed social for May 23 to which Legion members and: their wives will be invited. The new president appointed the following committees: Mrs, J. Marken, standard bear- er; Mrs. Marjorie Peachie, pianist; Mrs, A. J. Weir, press and Ban- ner reporter; Mrs. C. Woolls, lia- son officer; Mrs, Brewer and Mrs. W. Smith, sick visiting; Mrs. H. Bate, cards and flowers; and Mrs. Onen Evenings W. H, Reed and Mrs. Brewer, about 100 ft. wide and 30 ft. deep in its torrentous descent. The thundering cascade struck {the road shortly before 9 p.m. with an impact that shook neigh- boring houses and plugged the culvert the stream normally Bass- fes through, causing the raging has been was recently Aiton “the CCF. candidate for: Rossland-Trail in the June 9 provincial flection. Ross Ohorne Reelected To Robson Water Board Ross Oborne was reelected for another’ three year term and Jack Scott replaced W. R. Camp- bell, who was forced to resign by ill health, at the annual meeting of the Ronson Water Board in the Robson Ci ity Hall, April 27, waters to jthe road for about “300 “ft. and fearry away a portion of the road bed, Local department of Public Works Crews rushed to the scene and began repairing the road damage at once, Wednesday morning, a bulldozer began clear- ing away the tangled mass of deb- ris and silt while trucks began dling the washed out portion from a gravel pit nearby. The creek, much subdued by this time, still ran across the road while the workers struggled to unplug the WATERPROOF Summer HATS ’ FOR MEN Pre-Greased A Snapoy Hat For Every Occasion $2. 95 BUY WHERE YOUR DOLLAR © BUYS DOLLAR VALUE ‘DATES, Pitted 2 Ib. bag... 20 oz., 2.tins for CAKE MIXES * Robin Hood, pkt. CHEESE, BURN’S Ib. pkt. — 48c ORANGES 252’s, 5 lbs. for . TOMATOES Pkte een LETTUCE Lb. JEWEL SHORTENING, . 2 Ibs, for... 05+. ees Ente rthe Jewel Star Contest “ak M.B. TOMATO JUICE Sud se Ew eee BOE: padeasieerene BBE } Ib. pkt — 27e 1... 49e- Cco-0P EFFECTIVE MAY 6th STORE HOURS Will be 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 12 Noon Wednesday : STORE ,| act play “The Grand Cham's Dia- culvert. A number of water lines, sup- plying water from the streams to nearby residents, were also wash- ed away. Some hens, sitting on eggs beside the stream however, were unharmed, Castlegar, Kinnaird Dramatists Win Honors At Drama Festival Castlegar and Kinnaird drama- tists brought new honors to their districts from the highly success- ful West Kootenay and Boundary Schools Drama Festival in Grand Forks on Thursday, Friday and Saturday. * Tannis Killough of Castlegar was thé first of six outstanding student actors and actresses | named by adjudicator Sidney Risk of Vancouver. Alan Jacobson, Alice Hillestad, Donna Muirhead, Walter Pooha- choff and Douglas Burrows also of Stanley Humphries: High, and Kathleen Corteau of Kinnaird ele- mentary school were named for exceptional or worthwhile acting. Miss Killough starred in the one mond” one of two entries from the Stanley Humphries school. Alan \Jacobson, Alice Hillestad and Douglas Burrows also won their laurels in this play, which was directed by Mrs. R. Cail. The production was lauded by Mr. Risk for its very fine attempt at characterization and the consist- ency with which it was sustained, Mr. Risk gave special mention to, the English accent which was em- ployed, in keeping with the char- acter of the play. Lorne, Kavie also starred in the play. . The second local high school entry, “Women in Council” re- sulted in Donna Muirhead and Walter Poohachoff winning their honors, Mr.. Risk said he was “thrilled”. by the extremely good performance of the political sat- ire, adapted by E. Starkey from the ancient Greek writer, Aristo- ‘phanes. He congratulated. ‘the cast for the-spontaneity and sim-| ple naturalness of the ‘play. He lauded Donna Muirhead for. her vitality and/ Walter Pooha- choff for his fluidness of speech! The play’s humor and ideas were well portrayed, he said. Also in the cast were Annette Zarchikoff, Muriet Scott, Pat Cooper, Paul Zanet and Doug Burrows with G. Rice as director. Kathleen‘Corteau starred in the Kinnaird. school's” entry “The Crpstal Flash” directed ‘by Mrs, Andreashuk. Kathleen was cast as Princess Lilita, Jerry Senner as the King, Shirley Wolf as the Queen, Patsy Rourke as Cara, Florence Pierpoint as the first fairy godmother, Elaine Ellis as the second fairy godmother and Grant LeSave as Prince Sigwald. Costuming was excellent in this play, Mr, Risk said, and it was'a good dramatic'try although enun- ciation was not always clear, He enjoyed the play very much, how- ever, Mr, Risk said. A full grown wolf in th ‘Cana- dian wilds weighs on the average 100 pounds. The financial report revealed a healthy financial condition and the trustees report reviewed some of the work done during the past year including the renewal of some pipe and the developments at Pass Creek to prevent Spring flood damage. There was lengthy discussion on the Columbia Heights and Evdo- kimoff Subdivisions where new water service must be provided soon, Kiwanians Sponsoring Zoo Train Stop Here *The Castlegar Kiwanis Club is sponsoring a zoo on wheels here next Tuesday. To be situated on the railway tracks near the Castlegar railway station, the train load of wild ani- mals, tropical’ birds: and reptiles will be open for public i Sport & Play SHOES Men’s Player Boots in black., pr. . $5.95 . Men’s Runner in black, pr... .... $3.95... Boy’s Runner in black, pr. ...... $3.50 ” Boy’s Commet in black, pr... ... . $4.50 Youth’s Speedway in black, pr. .. . $2.95. 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Conventional and Pop-Up Toasters ‘General Electrie‘Kettles S ’ Proctor Steam Irons | Featherweight General.Electric Irons Small. Colored Kitchen Radios Color-Tone Bed Lamps. COMPLETE LINE OF ledric = OS 1 RANGES - REFRIGERATORS - WASHING MACHINES WALDIE’S © 3 yaters 3 of. Bloomer Gree! to: ‘now fate tie Cormmbia ‘River. of Lands and Forests: ‘ .. pipe line, The village’s ‘share. in “Bloomer Greek. Project - Published Every Thursday at “The Goa of the Kootenays” Vol. 6 No 19 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH eee islacde THURSDAY, May 7, 1953 8 Cents Per Copy Preliminary Schedule For Gala Coronation Day Fete The order of events for Cas- dlegar's gay and colorful district- th wide Coronation Day festival on June 2, was drafted in prelimi- nary form at a meeting of the Castlegar Coronation Day Com- fi mittee Saturday afternoon, The big day, proceeds of which are to be ued for furnishing and | ¢;. hospital legar Detachment ROMP follow- ed by the Castlegar Legion Band and some of the gay floats. Guides and Brownies will march in front of the Queen on her glittering oat and boy scouts and cubs will complete the. guard of honor in the rear, followed by more magni- icantly decorated : floats, school at Certencr: is to begin at.1 p.m, and others. Arriving at the Castlegar Ball with a gala parade and wind up} park, where the main events of in the evening with a Grand Ball, in the Stanley ful ee afternoon are slated for, the torium. In between there will be a var- ety of colorful and exciting events calculated to thrill young and: old and allow the Castlegar district to celebfate the Corona- tion of their Queen in memorable fashion. There will be the crown-' ing .of Castlegar's own Corona- tion Day Queen; a wide variety of Sait conduct ‘a _ brief - religious service explaining the significance of Coronation Day. Then will come the Coronation Day. Pag- eant and Maypole Dancing, Officially opening the day will the crowning of the Corona- tion Day Queen following which the Midway, bingo booths, con- The new leader of the B.C. Lib- eral Party, who is on an extensive speaking tour of the province, will be in Castlegar late Friday night and early Saturday morn- ing. Mr, Laing, who speaks in ‘Trail 143 A ding a pet unc! 's_ sports parade; a glittering midway; a fastball game and a tug of war; plus a dazzling fireworks display after dark. | The parade, which will begin the. big day, is scheduled to form on the. C: One and sports will get under- way. Here. too will be: the pet parade. ». ° In late afternoon, the tug-of- war will be staged to be followed by. the fireworks display after dark, The grand festival will be| C by the for Elementary School grounds from where its route’ is to be along the highway to Maple : Street, up} tis Maple Street ‘to’ Fifth Avenue; along: Fifth “Avenue to -Main prizes at midnight, A total of 21 district organiza- lons are in charge of the various events of the day, and all are busily, preparing their Boron of night at 8 pm. in the K.P, Hall, is expected to come to Castlegar. to spend the night. Be- ginning: at 8:30. and continuing till 9:30 Saturday morning, he will be in the ‘Twin Rivers’ Hall where he wishes to meet as. many Merchants Association | Formed; Agree To Try Earlier Closing Hours Atter talking about it off and ton for years, Castlegar merchants formed a retail Merchants’. As- sociation ‘Thursday night at a meeting in- West's _ Department Store. Attended by 20 firm Castlegar And of the C: Six Public Meetings To Discuss Hospital For = Sst District Pe » the moved unanimously to form stich an ‘association and elected Bert Martin to head it as president. Robert Fenner was elected vice- uresident and Romeo Goulet and ae D. West, executive mem- “One of the new Association’s first: official acts was a decision to“try a 8:30 am. to 5:30 p.m. daily closing time on a trial hase: ‘The motion was passed 11 to 4 in favor of trying these hours for 60 days and if satisfactory, the Association will then petition the village commissioners to impose them on all village retail estab- Hishnients Those opposed to the new hours, agreed to cooperate ‘with the majority in’ fovor of them and also try them for 60 days. Busi- ness firms will 4 to close District Society will te busy all next week attending pub- lic meetings in the various zones of the proposed Hospital Improve- ment. District.” At these meetings they are to explain why the Improvement District is need- ed, what it will mean to district taxpayers ,and details of the pro- posed hospital at Castlegar which the Improvement District will fi- mee t The schedule and speakers for e six meetings is as follows: Tarry's Thrums and Shore- acres — May 12 at Tarry’s School, 8 pm. G. W. Rilkoff, Mrs. A. Saunders, and J. A. Williams speakers. * Blueberry Creek — May 13 at home of Mrs. Walton, Dr. C. S. Fowler and Mrs, Nixon, speakers 8 pm. is Castlegar — May 19, St. Alban’s Parish nal 8 p.m., M. E. Moran hedul of and Cl whieh will, begin next Tuesday Kinnalnd May 20, 8 p.m. in with a public in the Tarry’s school house for the ‘Thrums, Tarry’s and Shoreacres districts, wil] end the Society Hall, James Wisted and W. G. Reith, speakers. week with a public meeting in the Robson Recreational Society Hall on May 22‘at 8:00 p.m. at 12 noon on Wednesday how- ever, A ‘inal hi fee of nts as The general public is cordially invited both to Mr. Laing’s speech in Trail tomorrow night and. to the reception in the Twin Rivers Hall, Castlegar, Saturday: morn- ing. Coffee:and refreshments will 50c for the-rest of the year was agreed on and the executive was instructed to draft a constitution, as simple as possible for approve, at the next ti will Local Liberals Feel - Given Brush- ft On Hosp. Insurance Query be held at the call of the execu- tive on the premises of one of the Street, back ‘to the highway and | the festivities. be available for all. back ‘to. Maple ' Street. to nie a , Avenue and then to the groun Leading the parade, it 1s plan. | Rossland Student Top Orsios ned, will be officers of the Cas- Easements Holding Up. The $10,000" Bloomer Creeke drainage project, which ‘will al- dow. instead of flooding - thi Castlegar, Bexerle ein the; plac me y School Beverley Lipsett Runnerup: In Public Speaking Finals. y, ‘sett of. Castlegar, rare. wi nl winnin, ist gpipeett: of Castlegar, MaIrOWIy.. Habased, wh alas ae Bighth ‘Public. Speaking Contest. held: in, the: Twin Rivers feat Suhday | B Derek Fraser, Grade: “XI student: at’ the Rossland: High grounds ‘every spring, is chool,. her. bya into some. di ion ;of ‘the }; for pipe line. = ‘” Some concern has also been ex- pressed by a number. of village vineial, fin: margin to receive the silver iD, ito.the winner of the district finals, and the -with other B.C,‘ district winners at the pro- ith Penticton: on May 20. ‘The’ meeting ?also decided to press the village commissioners to enforce their parking, loading zone'and traffic regulations in the Village, Ways and means of at- Cc Liberals are not.sat- isfied with the’ reply from’ B.C, Minister of Health and Welfare| Erie Martin to their recent reso- lution that the. Socred G EAST — May 22, Recreation: Society Hall, 8 p.m. Bert Lamb and A. Sylvest speak- ers. : Renata and Deer Park — next weekend. M. E. Moran‘and Cliff Wanless, ’ Immediately following these meetings, beginning on May 22 the zone captains and their can- vassers will begin circulating the petition for incorporation of the Improvement District. This peti-~ tion ‘must ‘be signed by. at least 7& per cent of the landowners in the proposed district. which 'cor- ment’s stand on Hospital Insur- ance be clarified. The Castlegar. Liberals had claimed. that Hospital Insurance traeting stores were also discussed. | Projects Society : Members: of th ‘Castlegar District’, Projects’ Society . sed the sports arena: they. ave are, compulsory for all on. payroll deductidn plans and to the’C: Schoak District. Landowners will be given” an opportunity to sign the ores at the. public meetings if wish.’ 4 ining the need voluntary for all others to the,Sécred Government's pol-| 4; icy of:handling, the service. leg: = ‘Association heard’ a rep! need “for. ‘our Governinent® to clarity the position with reference of serided to: build’ at °C: in'the Cartle News ‘on The judges, ¥F, Beinder. and: RF residents that the 15 inch pipe the job will not 6 to carry._all the flood-waters. The easement difficulty arises from’ three land owners whose | S' property the pipe. line is to. cross. They. want. the’ line to take a slightly different course’ than that mapped out by. the, Engineers'| ‘Miss Ae Shirley Gordon third | place‘in the Pa Knert, of New Denver was fourth followed by -Jorgan = Munk ; of “There = are oe ae Aas around us with fine brains, and training who have fine ine Salmo- and. Nina Evdokimoft of Nelson. Spéaking | on the assigned topic, “Highway Safety and-How to At- jain it’, the “six orators deplored from the p the gi ident rate on both dian and Ameri ideas ‘but are unable ‘to convey. them ‘to us,”’he declared. He, urged ‘all the contestants to profit by their mistakes and enter the competitions again next year saying the, main’ purpose. of such contests is not to laud a winner, particularly, but to help “all the by giving them ex- The village ‘commissioners, at WMonday’s meeting, gave their. solicitor full authority to pursue | 4! the matter and reach an agree- ment satisfactory both to the De- partment and the property hold- ers concerned, Cost of the pipes and survey- ing for the project i is being borne ‘and made suggestions on how this: highway. slaughter can be re- luced. They advocated’ stricter enforcement ‘of traffic laws,: in- tensive driver-training’ courses and stricter punishment for’those who drink and drive at the same time. “Incsummarizing . the: “judges? din Mr. Beinder said all the had excel- perience and showing them the faults they. have to overcome. Paul Zanet of ‘Castlegar enter- fice Tuesday night..". Communications - were: from Fernie ‘and ‘Cranbrook ‘out- lining ‘full details of.the costs of their. arenas, ‘The Fernie’ arena, | the Hon, Ministér: of owtnts and fi ‘Welfare ‘which stated there is no for a "hospital at Castlegar, why . Ata mééting Tuesday night, Ihe capary Weimore Speaks Here bec ne ‘Act states they are ceinpuls Next Tuesday Night |. [Sory. _ Douglas Bi ; Wetmore, Liberal ‘read; The the 1: ‘Frail, secretary -to write another. letter to the minister:to the effect that the Association : still. feels. some with a seating cap of 1800 and four. sheets ‘of ‘curling: ice, club rooms’ lockers, ‘six lavatori¢s and closets and concession’ stands cost $112,128.48 in all. Another $60,000 will be needed to install an artifical ice plant.” The Cranbrook arene, cost $85.- is. ‘yy on the issue. “We are quite aware of the law,” the members said. “We are equally well aware that the pres- ent government..has not always enforced the law. We want: to! know in what cases the govern- ment is' prepared to,enforce the law re is ital I 000, being David. Campbell and Gerty Wanless, who will be. Ke will be caest "speaker at a meet- ing of the Castlegar and District Liberal Association in the Legion Hall, Castlegar, Tuesday, May 12 at 8 p.m., to which all Castlegar and district residents are cordially invited. Doug Turnbull, former Liberal candidate ‘in this rit will also be present, and it is:planned he will -also speak. on the theme “Social Credit for Chaos.” ¢ pay 3. Par arly since in their igtii ises: last tained during ~ the with tuneful well play- the of ed, on hig piano accordion. J.D. Ianson of Rossland was master of ceremonies and. Harry A. Sommers of Castlegar and J. Draper of New Denver were that none by the gor along with’ the i of the the project ‘is to be the digging and backfilling Part of, the Pro: Jent speechés ‘and knew ‘‘} Just -what; cthey ‘were going ‘to say”. He bestowed high praise. on gram. The village clerk has besn. aus thorized. to proceed: with. obtain-4 ing easements for the ‘line from the school board where. the.route is to cross school property. eats URS Se Commissioners Okay Te ee $250 Grant To Library The - village ‘of Castlegar is. granting $250. to the. C: Public Library. again this year, . it was decided at.the regular meet ing of. the Castlegar Board of Commissioners Monday night. “The Library had requested that the grant be increased to $300 which amount .would ‘have: been “matched: by. the Commission in Victoria next year. The commissioners felt their budget*for grants would not al-|: low. an_ increase amount this year. Community Hall Partly Qn Coop Property. Miss Lipsett: saying she had “a manner ‘and delivery Which ‘was delightful” and was “the one. per- son in this competition who adopt- ed‘ a pleasant approach, to “her ‘audience.: ‘She was poisedand easy “in her’ manner. ‘and created great: difficulties for’ the judges ‘tin choosing: between her and}Mr. Frazer for first place”. , he said/ she in one or. two places -- a minor detail but it’s the’ little things that zount ‘in Mr. Beinder noted that the win- ning speaker has corrected his ness” shown in his speech at the district finals here last year. : “He also stressed the. importance of acquiring public speaking skill. Public Library lage Commissioners next ‘Monday night. ‘Transportation Society mem- bers say the intruding corner will interfere with their plans*for a new garage and bus depot on the site, ~ to the nena of the contestants exceeded the “110 minute time limit. Castlegar Teachers Concerned: Over: School Housing And Welfare Concern ; over ‘contditions and closing of schools, particularly in isolated areas, resulted in the for- mation of a Housing and Welfare Committee at the monthly. meet- ing of the Castlegar District ‘Teachers Association Monday eve- ning. J. Corbett, heads the new ‘com: mittee which is. to investigate school conditions’ and teacher housing with a view to encourag- ing the best teachers to take Post: tions in this district... - The meeting also’ heard, talks by three of their former. pupils who are now Normal School stu- dents.. H. Kanigan and P. Zeb- broff of the. ; Victoria . Normal School, now taking their third Practice, teaching eperlod at the Convention in Cres- ton on May 15, plan. to_ vist year, they said hospital insurance would: be’ on: a voluntary, | basis under their of the C and District Liberal Association, urge every Castlegar and District resi- , dent to attend this important Fernie and C and. ob- tain: further. information én the types of arenas built there with a view to‘pernaps modelling: the the proposed ‘Castlegar arena,'on one of these, Blood: donor Service. Explained: ‘To Kiwanis: The: tremendous need for blood. ‘| donors and the -ease and incom- parable benefits of donating one’s blood ‘were explained to the Cas- tlegar- Kiwanis Club Tuesday eve- ning by Col. Robertson, Provin- cial Director of the Red Cross Blood Donor Clinic who was a ust at the(meeting along «with L, Levy, President of the ‘Trail Branch of the Red Cross; J. Fili- ‘| yelli, chairrnan of | the. Trail Blood Donor Clinic, and J. Bry- deri of. Trail, vice president of the Canadian Red Cross Society, B.C. Division. “The blood donor service is the people who make it,” Col. Robert- son said; “Without. the . donors there would be -no service.” The:B.C. Service, he said, must. atrange for 1,000 pints. of fresh human blood .every - week. This means there must be 1100 to 1200 donors every week, if the tre- The subject was dat the | C regular commision meeting ‘this weels, but no decision was reach- What to do about the corner of ed. the, Community Hall that is on the. Property recently sold to the That ‘part of the hall was on the need for bleed in hospi- ary school, and Ree Kay Fox, who is practice- teaching. at: Kin- naird, spoke ‘on ‘the ‘curriculum and “social life at norma) school |» Coop property was not - until the grounds had been sur-. Stor Society by. Castlegar, is. to.be the main topic Se ial’ the Village of veyed to. determine the boundary. lines (of: the: lot ithe: i Seciety pur- chased. ‘ ting of the GS and ¢ Mr. Zebroff, last * ‘year’s presi- tals, ‘and *the “armed forces’ ‘and for ‘the plasma reserve, is to be filled. .:, “The donor is. not giving his blood to’ the Red Cross,’ the Col onel emphasized. ‘We are only the the. blood ‘is Council, said the at Nor- mal School is excellent on: the Continued on Page 3 passed:on. to‘those who do need sitet febeed vem tagtea sire eae Continued on Page 8 A large: crowd. of district. resi- dents missed hearing some of the ‘finest music. ever: played in: the. Trail Legion Band Scores \Big Hit At Concert Here. by Sutton. Bill Thatcher and Bud Comba were cornet soloists in the “Two C by Castlegar District, by not attend- ing the concert by the Trail Le- gion. Band in thé Stanley'‘Humph- re Auditorium Thursday eve- peng hailed as one of the finest Rimmer.’ and Jack Bailey was featured’ as trombone soloist in the expressive and ¢olorful “Joy-. wheel” by Suttan. : Other offerings by the band in- cluded the ot groups of brass” i in. Western Canada, the 28 piece ‘Trail ‘Band, James M. Forsyth conducting, treated the small ‘but enthusiastic audience to a delight- ful collection of superb music, in- cluding rousing marches by Al- ford and Sousa, ever popular Vic- tor Herbert melodies, gay. waltzes and thrilling instrumental solos. The Trail band donated: their talents for the evening free, and all proceeds of the concert went { towards the purchase of new uni- Tforms for the Castlegar Legion Band. Two Castlegar vocal artists were also: enthusiastically. ap- plauded. MiSs .Nettlie, Brodman; }’ the March “Voice of the Guns” by Alford; Jerome Kern's classic, “Show Boat”; a sparkling collect- ion of jazz classics labelled “Dixieland”; the “Donau Wellen” waltz by ivanovici; the “Great Little Army” waltz by Alford and _ a melody of popular melodies en- titled “Other Days: a: . R.W. Graham, Deputy Conduct- or of the Castlegar Legion Band, thanked the Trail artists both for © the musical treat they provided and their generosity in donating their talents for the benefit of the Castlegar band. : Master of - ceremonies for the : sang. two melo- dies. and Jock Hawkins. sang a § Love. to be.‘a Sailor.':. Both. were accompanied’ by Mrs,° Fy Hostet- fer. at the piano. 4 ‘Deputy Bandmaster, ‘Arthur ‘was other. member: of ‘the ‘Castlegar Legion Band. ¥rom:1939 to'current tistal year 2 fro millfon : 3 d $4,462 million. 2°"