Mra. ‘Gallo, Miss Baker: and Mrs. c ‘Anderson. ’ Mrs,’ Fletcher and [SS Adeline Baker Honored ments. A surprise shower for one ot ‘their members, was: held. by. the Catholic Women’s League follow- ing their monthly meeting, Thurs- day evening. Miss Adeline Baker, whose ‘wedding ' will take place next month, was the recipient of Protection from loss is, the greatest assurance, of per- sonal independence, 7 care-" Mrs, LaRocque served’ refresh- dex on April 1st stood at 226.9 compared te to 230.8 the previous 242, (1935-30 velng get at 100). Latest B.C Pr oaressing Mesers. Johnson ‘and G, Sims were guests at the George Kochle residence the C.C.F. public meet- presented to her as fellow CWL members. Miss J. Merlo then took charge of the games and contests which aS used Prizes_were won by INSURANCE PROGRAM will give you tu this at sur-. and son Robbie, left by car today for a holiday in Vancouver, RIDING Week Days from 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday All Day © ADULTS—per hr. $1.25 - CHILDREN—per hr $1.00 Ask about our 20. minute -riding course CASTLE-BAR RANCH ver. ‘heard ae the Castle T eatre Ne ees, t Floats, “Novelties, ! Cards for every. occasion. Newspapers, Magazines, “Comic ‘Books. we Meet Your Friends (at ‘Rigby’s .. “Castlegar Sash @ Door WOODWORKING ‘SPECIALISTS Windows . . Doors ... Cabinet. making .-: , Storm Sash See ‘us for prices... Phone 4946 ‘{Alene and Harvey 3° Mimi G@ Different Styles . in Womens White Sundals for your inspection, Bi to EE Width SLOPPY ‘JOE'S — of interest to teep-agers Cetin we insoles, Nuron Composition-outsole. A Buy where your dollar '.| President of the Group Commit- buys. ‘dollar value. oTHING ot SHOES |* the ‘RCAF, left Castlegar on Mon- day for Quebec, where he will!) receive training.: 1951, Mr: G. W. Shaw, local ane ’ Preliniinary_ catch statistics: for the’ month of A) troll caught, red’ springs ‘totalled Bian) es while’ gillnetted: red 7 z 5 Pee pring (mainly from the Fraser Mr, J. Gall was a visitor-at the River) totalled 110,000 Ibs, Ling Cod*taken-'during the’ month to- ‘talled 636,000 Ibs., ibs,,'and grey cod’ 805.000 Ibs. Coal ‘production’ statistics show 137,342 ‘short tons-for April and ‘Mr, and Mrs. C,H.” eine were | 146,498. short tons for March. The total’ ‘output: of*coal for the first four ‘months of this year is 2.78 Mr, and Mrs.: Jack Smith, ac- |Per cent below the level-at this time ‘last’ year. The recorded. timber scale dur- ing April was well above the same month of last year The to- tal scale for the first four months of this: year is 6ver 25 per cent greater. thas the. corresponding period in 1951, production figures at: the .end of April total. 1,490- Mr and Mrs. Gordon. Jacobson 480,766 f.b.m., compared to 1,186,- 483,139 f.b.m, a-year. ago. x A’ few’ large’ building’ permits were ‘issued during the month of, ‘April in ‘the incorporated centres i ofr eaen Columbia. .The total value‘ ‘of. ‘permits of $8,543,659 Mr, and Mrs. Dennis Hughes| compares. to $9,550,398 re April 1951," representing: a percentage Srp. at 10.54 per cent. . e dollar value of retail sales, to. Cast Monday by all types. of ‘outlets, in Bri-. =. tish: Columbia :during the first quarter of this. year, are 2.1 per cent: greater than for the corres- ponding period last year. This small increase is’ significant ‘in- asmuch‘’ as ‘ the retail prices of A group of parents ‘and. ‘kiddies conimodities” in Cariada are. over 9 sper. cent. high quarter.” “of this * were ‘inthe first qi The, slight gain:in the dollar ‘val- ue sales. incontrast to large’ ine [reser reflects ‘a lower” mandger, spent. the week-end in| tl Vancouver, visiting his, mother who is seriously ill. home of his son and daughter-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. Jan Gall, dur- ing the past week. Mr.. Gall has returned to his. home in Vaneoue, week-end vigitors at the home of Mrs. King’s parents in ‘Riondel. companied Mrs, M. King to Van- couver, where Mew: King: will visit. : Mr, and Mrs, Fred Peterson of Kapuskasing, Ont, were guests at the home of the latter's sister, Mrs. Jennie. Peterson for the past week, : and daughter Sandra, left Satur-|* day. for their home at “Handel, Sask,. They spent ‘the past three eeks visiting friends and relatives in Castlegar. and Kinnaird. motored to Oliver Saturday ‘eve- ing) where. they visited with rela- tives and friends, They returned Birthday Party For. Lynn Theede =|." .)- ‘were on hand at the Theede resi, dence -;recently .. for ,a ~party .in honor of -Lynn Theede's sith birthday. | : Taking part th :| Sharo. nand Vicky Jones;; "Audrey A decline in-the. price of resi- 1 | dential is in: and’ March in’ BC's Castlegar Social progress, have been released oy the Minister of Trade and Indust- 6 w. Herrldge; 5. ry, the Hon., Douglas Turnbull? Fishery statistics for the month of March, highlight the heavy |. eatch of herring. is species ac- ing Thursday night. ® counted for 72 per cent of the Mr. and Mrq, Steve Melnick | quantity , month and 45. per .cent of, the landed. values. ‘Other species of importance include grey cod, ling ‘who has _jofried | cod and soles, Clams dug during March totalled 1,910,000 lbs. com- pared. to 1,061,000 lbs. in merce dicated by ‘the latest index, The index stéod at 285.2 oh’ April 1 compared to a high of 2008 six months ago. A’ gradual drop the Canadian Index which meas-'USE THE NEWS CLASSIFIEDS ARROW MOTORS Limite _ IMPERIAL ol’ “PRODUCTS ne Tires and Batteries ‘at Lowest * “Liberal Allowance ‘on old tire Paper. Hanging : Now i is ‘the time to brighten up your home — ‘FREE ESTIMATES ON ALL WORK. -_ ures prices in this scale ot econt omy has been caused by a softs ening in the prices of ‘lumber; roofing materials, and electrical equipment, ¥ The index’ of ‘employment tin B.C, as' at March’ 1, 1962, in- y, creased to 183.7 from 170.9 the | previous month. e Prices, on the Market Tradedn 4 % hehsy oy: Wal calAe;ina mmm mmm mm and Lenny Morrey, and Lynn's The: ‘wholesale | price ‘index in ‘Wallace; Alan, Caroline, Patsy, |Canada continued.to drop accord- ing to the latest figures. The in- | brothers Wayne and Carl. Supex- vising and catering were Mrs. Jones, Mrs,’ C..,Wanless, Mrs, L Morey, Mrs. Beri diayter and Mrs. runerud. “ Cub Pack Enjoy. Lawn: Party" : The, First Castlegar cub Pacic held a'‘Parent’s Night” on Akela’s, Jawn::(L.. Groutage)” last” week. The. Evening © commenced -with the Cubs giving: an: expression of respect sto Rev,: L.C. Johnston, tee, with a Grand Howl. » Cub relay ‘games ‘and instruct- jonal games were. played « jwith Parents and Cubs taking an! act- a part. ae Ex perce and P : 3467 - 3031... FOR TRANSPORTS ATION TO ‘THE POLES! nN OR VOTING INFORMATION ; _ Note Foe Ba s| Future. ~See us for free estimates PaGET & ‘PAGET. " Bngineers. &. Contractors astlegar and District Liberal | Assocation, as Rev. Johnstone ‘presented the Card June 16 to : 0. DISCOUNT ON ALL GARDEN TOOLS AND: HARDWARE LINES» All Feeds cut! to: ‘absolute bottom AU Prices Cash, at warehouse — Delivery Extra “SUMMER LAYING’ MASH Anderson Feed: Co. ;lted “Bird's Nest” with’ five little i afternoon. PITTS: REXALL DRUG New and faster TON HOME. PERM . TONETTE, (Kiddies rena) eon ‘These New Toni Products for Lovelier Hair . Your Druggist is Headquarters for All TONI PRODUCTS of the Selling” Contest with from’ the Cub Association. Bobbie Hesketh, -George Worby ;’and| Richard Dorman were. the lucky, winners. + i * The parents were then: shown, how ‘blasts .on® a whistle have different . meanings. ”.and ‘ how quickly ‘they..are- obeyed, As a’ reward’ for their promptness the Cubs vere told ‘the next meeting ve by the. oye! response; they will be .very: Jnueh, appreciated. o Mrs, Lioy a Gi outage entertain- ed.at,a.lan party in honor of her little. daughter, Carol's fifth: birth- day, “A\‘number‘ of © littel'” tots gramaphone, '‘The-cake, a decora- birds: holding’ the candles, crea- ted a very interesting part! of the . Invited guests were: Denise and Marlene Santano, Louise Davis, Aileen’ and Audrey. Wanless, Judith Shellenberg, Arlene Hop- |‘ and, Sandra, McCormick, ::Lydia Pelligrin, Janey, ‘Lorrainne, Eliz- abeth and“ Maureen Deans, Mrs. 5 C,: Wanless, Mrs, G. ‘Santano_ and Wayne, the little honoree’s bro- ther, ho helped” organize the =: _- Operated Jointly by eo AP. sci “and S, F.-Postnikoff “With! this increase ‘in: our staff we will be “service on all-automotive repairs. 3 hey AS ble to give ipater : games. | s “Published Every Thursday a at t “The Crossroads: OE ‘the. Kootenays” | CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1952 ‘Honours: Day” For 19 Top Students. itor the’ Canadian’ ‘Legion? L. At-.. kinson for the Knights of Pythiass hi M.' Dalton for. the: Castlegar Kit wanis 2Club; V.. Misutica,:Castle- ” gar. Columbus’ Club; Oglow, ‘chairman of: the Castle gar_, Village Commission. guests’ were introduced by. @ : Town Planning | Expert Says: ‘Castlegar Area ‘Sufficient’ for 7000 i J. H Doughty-Davies, director - of the Regional! Planning Division ( 1G0 | APPEALS: GRANTING OF: CELGAR: LICENCE g another year of suc- fairg in oie visited Castlo~ gar’ and’ .Kinneird ‘this week where’. he conferred with’ town}. planning ‘sommissions and ‘offer- ed‘ suggestions for the zoning of]. Castlegar'and Kinnaird to” pro-|; :| vide for the” expected increase in|: complishment, ‘the’ second an- nual * Stanley ‘Humphries’: High jooL in the’ school’ Auditorium ‘Friday | entatives _{treen various Sistelet of,” ,the' riding and in’ much of the‘p! ince as a whole, voters; of. Kin Castlegar. and: Robson gave’ gt a pie ‘compay holds Ia tn ne, Bs Mr,. Thomas outline a the pur- pose. ‘ot the} ceremo! ies, stressing the- “The area-of Castlegar is sut- ficientfor, a. population of 7,000 persorfs,"" Mr. Davies‘ told’ Village representatives | Monday — night, adding: that’ this figure may ‘be- S| come’ the actual one in the not too far distant future. : “Mr. Davies presented: _suggest- reports. ig vperated areas b year’s uetlvities, iby, officers ‘of the az |! oO! tion of awards for group and 3 7 presente each’ year is ‘to’ foster’: ity: though individual: achievements are’ also i be. recognized and re--" special, ich Igar’s “A Hieatlon "heeause it a a Miss Elaine Phillips’ won the Stanley Humphries” Cup. award- ed ;“for“: best - all-round» studént warded. activity, and -Harry Killough was awarded ‘the LO.D.E,” for, the outstanding academic: re- cord, ‘The; John: A,, Dalton ‘Me orial Trophy:.was won for us ints “from the licenced area, has not _filea an-appeal ag yet. 2 Time rane 2 for appeals ex- ‘Who will represent ‘pondariae Trail in the next legislature is{' still not determined however, ‘as no one of: the four candidates in ‘the field gained an “absolute ma- jority of;first choices. It will not |: be determined until July 3 when the second and third counts, are could *bé’zoned into commercial, eae and * districts. He came to. this. district at ‘the ‘request of Town Planning ©) officials some, weeks ago. te antes “Thomas” also thanked the societies of the district ion “thelr id call poe Tr) i Castlegar, Kinnaird, House .T wo. Awarded .to pid house. which :has-the best year’s] § record of student, activity and co- t operation in all fields ,the.trophy was accepted ice House’ Two by Oglow - extended’ the greetings hole, Mr. 5 ‘Sommers. leads. with 5851) first |" the Castlegar Villege, Commission * essed eiisuie and Kinmaind test dents voted. in’ favor. of sale. of liquor by ,the ‘glass, ‘and. at the same. time expressed themselves against daylight’ saving. time — in the i House Row! won custody of mang the Kinnaird Recreation Society Shield for their. winning “sweep ,’, ore ne recent: Inter Houses track re:|$35 Thousaud = Three:new trade licences, ae new’ water’ applications’ an! ?)new: ~building .permits’- totalling ed the Shield on tehalt of He ue wth the Brovnelal |< "election. Jest |e ‘Thursdz ; Wi oat ‘and 21 to. Tonnes, ‘first Tetanding: ‘academic + marks, - was awarded: for the first’ ‘time. this ‘| year. This is‘the Robson Women's dnstifute scholarship, won by Miss respectively of =;the Students” Council,.each gave: an accountiof their "department's activity: + "There © was. pleasant, musica Miss Ne and 257 maiked “Ne ma Kinnaird, there were: 296, wes in 20 ut ot ee: a night.. The Commission also gave their; permission to, the: Parks Board’to fence in the-Ball Park: ixItwas decided that:the School Board's: bulldozer . account: with |; the Village“ would be reduced .by. 25 per cent:in consideration of the |} land“ dénated. to: the:.Village..for their road widening program on if Third Avenue, The School. Board has given the Village 33’ on Third |Avenue and 33'.on Ivy Street.) _ Two. delegates from, the com= a B57 Castlegar 2voters and: 330'Kinnaird voters marked fo” -while .218 in: Castlegar and Kinnaird “marked <“Yes.” “In the.-province as: a whole, theres was’ ai2..to-1 majority: in avour- of sale of liquor by- the glass, while a arge.majority also voted. in favour of the continu: f: Daylight Saving, Time.° ig vance nally Doug nang it Jeads sin ‘six, EB.) Johnson in two! sand q Shacdes ‘Wright in one. Mr, Sommers has ae 4 per cent| & “hus, either Mr. ‘So “of parliament “tor Rossland-Trail,: .. Statistics . of. -the’ first) choice “982-: Kinneird ile-Mr. Wright fails “Voters marked Mr. Sommers 2s their first choice, Erling. John- son, ;gained the second “highest “ol Rineaind! first: choices Committee Liye Plans’ For ‘Annual Fall: Fai © Plans ‘for’ a. bigger | and more Extensive: fall fair this year, were made at-a.meeting of .the Castle- gar and ‘District’. Fall Fair’ ‘Com mittee on Monday night..: : 3A. wider. range. of planned and also'a fireworks dis-|' nay, and. midway. The Popular De nna 3 Muirh ad, Doreen (Pitts, | and "Miss °S! ni siiplaky ; ‘third ba ha 79. 20 ‘first choices to Betty: Jean. eee I ‘S\went to Charles Wright from Vernon: in‘the® ‘near future: and ac+ / Nakusp Res.. Passes.‘ Bye resident. of. Nakusp «for: 55 and :a relative - of: «Mrs, Louis Parent and her ‘sons,~ of apy Harry. Gien York SOE their ‘fine schel- “Mr. Sominérs “also led the “tiest ‘choice ‘count. in’ Castlegar with Mortini,. Margaret Williams, ‘Ke 275 followed “by »Mr...Turnbull |: with 143, Messrs.” Johnson “and Wright : ‘Bained 132 and , 59 first for: their display 01 qualities during’ the’ year. | e ‘Awards were : presented by Gilie Craft; on behalf’of Stanley Hu phries, M.' Dalton, Mrs..R, Waldie, Mrs. D.' Magee, J. Charters, Miss O. Eder, W. Bannigan, Miss B. Ball, I. Hansen, ne Munday ; and| passed away in Nakusp: General Hospital’ last . week after a pro- tractéd . illness. He: was’ 85. »- The brother-in-law: of “Mrs. Louis: Parent and uncle to Alfred Jos.. Parent ‘and Jos. Phillip Pary ent, all of Castlegar, Mr. Jos. Parent..was born in’ Quebec ‘in 1867. In:1895 he moved to Kam- loops and two years later to’ Na- kusp, where‘ he © was joined by Constable Howaith. To Be Transferred Constable P.W. ‘Howarth the Castlegar detachment, Royal |' Canadian Mounted ‘Police, has re-, ceived word that he will be. “trans-| ferred ‘to the Rossland detach- ment in the near future.’ No def- inite date for the transfer’has been set, but Constable Howarth. - expects ‘it will’ be sometime -be~" fore:the. end of-June,. after. all |. arrangements ‘shave. “takes | Bide immediately. ‘A.| This: means ‘that:these parks are now the property. ‘of the Castle- Officers ‘of. the committe are: ALS. Weir, Chariman; : MeDshaia, Treasurer! Mrs. = L, mu Credit Union offices next) Mon- Mr. Bosse will offer a full Ime -of watches and jewellery and 2 ~ complete jewellery remodelling” nd: watch repair service. He hav been an employee of a jewellery irm: in Vancouver for- the past “There, were ee presentat ns on behalf of the students. John Nixon persented a, gift from the students to Mr. I. Hansen.for‘his fine work. in the-athletic depa ment particularly in’ (bastketball | o Mr. Horswill, oF ected that. no complaints had.> been received ding the proposed construct ion , ofa wall. around the Ball Park,.in. view of which, the Com- mission granted the Parks Board full. Rermission’ to pageeed with sWoolis and Mr. smibert, execu= Fines ee vinci Mill: At Brilliant ™ - Fire: completely destroyed a earl. Besides ‘his’ two nephews poe he Accompanied by his: wife and survived by: his wife and. she two children and ‘his brother, and P. Zebroff, Ps behalf of the stuz[- dent body and P.-T.A.. presented a tape recording machine to the school as a whole. This. gift was accented on behalf of the. schoo? Nakusp; Mrs, A. Dunlop, Oregon; Mrs.:M.:H. Soland, Seattle; Mrs. L. Russell, Tacoma; Mrs.:McCor- Health. ‘and | Welfare as id, ii Castlegar early Tuesday morning- He is the husb: band of the former: Lucy.’ Ci ee that “the aes dump had been bulldozed, as’ arranged at the previous meeting. It was decided.-that any party or individaul: guilty, of gn:offence . against* the indoor. plumbing by: law ‘after the ‘sixty day notice would be prosecuted This by-law at ivi toning, Operated” by G, ‘Goloff ‘of Nelson, the’ mill” was near’ the site of :the-old Verigin tiome : which .was, destroyed.” by: fire ‘two years ago. last Easter. Loss* was estimated: at $50, 00 The fire. started. - about ‘mi night. and: was blazing fiercely.in about 10 minutes, observers ‘said. An hour and a half Jater, the mill and three piles ‘of: lumber’ were ‘ ‘Constable Howarth has been: ‘a +) police officer “for. eleven. years now. He’ originally ’ joined. the B.C. Provincial “Police at’ Ross- “land eleven years ago. When that body: was ‘dissolved and its ‘dut- |’ jes taken over: by. the R.C.M.P, in 1949, Constable Howarth became. a “Mountie” and. was: placed in charge of ines new RCMP. ‘at C atieieal and one son,. Jos. A. 3 Craft, re: CARL. GORESEY. HOME WITH - TOP HONOURS Carl, ‘A.) Goresky, son. of, Dr- and Mrs. Victor:Goresky of Cas-~ :tlegar, won the High, Aggregate, the Lieutenant Governor's. Bron: ze -Medal .and :the-‘John) Monroe Prize for Anatomy at McGill Uni-. ey. ‘e a sister, Mrs. G. Robart, and a i the School’ Board; half-brother, Mr. Jules:. Parent, | Jacobson, representing .the 'Kin-\/ ins Quebec, and a nee Mrs, Leo naird Improvement Society; Mrs. Mrs, D.: Magee, for. i the Lillian’ ‘Killough. Chapter of; the LO.D.E.; Mrs. R. Waldie, C water services 8; -available, to in-| some distance removed from ex: |! isting water lines. Because of the cost, involved, it was decided that | ¢, extension. of service for a. dis- tance of several hundred feet for the-use_ of only a few. was not feasible. Such applicants jean only: be granted | ‘subject: to. and ‘when « water “service can asia, “with ou toilets. with- ix ae after, ‘official notice possible. to ‘fight the ‘fire due to water “not being available. * - The blaze was easily seen from Castlegar. From‘downtown, it ap: peared to originate from‘the east. jend of.the village. The fire siren He ‘has foeen with the Castlegar detachment \ for = the’ peat three ‘A first year medical. s Reid at. the - University, » Carl _ gained — °.'| figst place. marks ‘in Anatomy and Physiology and was,third:in Histology and Biochemistry. Carl. arrived home for ‘his sum— Jun Public. “Works = ee eaant he sidewalic ‘construction ‘pro~ im” is’ ‘int full: ‘swing. Public Teacher ‘Asshclation; W. i STLEGAR ‘LADIES ‘ATTEND | Wi CONVENTION. IN. TRAIL was made e by, the wyMlage § dire de: the honors he had won, through a: telegram sent ‘to- him by a friend earlv. this week. Carl is employed with. the Con- solidated Mining and - Smelting” Company. at Trail during his holi- ~ Mrs. “Gelegate ‘to the three. day. diocesan |e convention of :the Catholic ,Wo- pens League’ in ‘Trail. Jast. wee M. Dalton’ and: Mrs.. L. Cakipbell. ‘also :were “present “at the banquet in’ the K-P.:Hall Sat; urday evening: which offiicially : | closed the: convention, ' “Revise Trade’ Licences.; The Kinnaird. Commission iat Three new trade licences were ipproved, .one"to"'S. 'B. Barker’ of “Erail for: electrical contracting ‘in (Castlegar, one to Rel Hisken for ‘all. “agents “selling “retail aaae The “second.” anlendment. lowers | 4 té licence ‘for’ transit real ‘estate agents “from * $100 to “$25. for 6 Be the comm loner: ‘announced. ” The Mr. Lambert was: P sent: at. this meeting to inquire-what act- ec-th ion-would. be taken: by the: village’) ® in: opening the lane behind: his property’ on‘ the bench. informed that the. lane wou a special and their. ‘regul: sings. on'June-14:a nnd 16, respect- Mr. : Morice meine. chair- been: completed ‘the two howe. parking.!limit wills. be enforced. and be j uberis Ehotos for photographie Ss, He. will. “report back te the. é i| Be ci new fire for the 'y Six ‘applications for water serv-. dice ‘were ‘approved, One’ of these. Beh Ave made by: A. Harvey on 8th “Avenue, ‘was ‘granted ‘sub- “if and when water serv- be. made. available. "3 “Commission “will close; oh June! “95, and the by-election, it” neces “gary; wWill-bd held.on July’ 3.\Ni nominations have been received parishes’ iheoughout the -Nelson’| diocese congregated at; Our Lady of Perpetual Help. Church in East Trail for discussion of the Leag- ue’s work and problems. Included in the topics’ discussed were’ the housing and rental shortage, acy babe LOCAL STUDENTS ‘TRAIL sioner announced that the exten-. 1 sion of “Third Avenue was pro-: arescing, "satisfactorily. and that among the graduating clas’. the J. Lloyd Crowe: High “ evening’ 's agenda Sere the, water | by-law and “amendments: to . th: * ‘Trades Licence bylaw: ail ‘& total of 13 Y iullding permits, 12 ‘of which were for ¢ 5 = Mr, Barnes,: wat euenee: fore- reported: that avnew, water, mid is ready for wiring. "He -was t. ea ‘pipes: inithe’ Dumont. sub-. and” Pine Street would se com- an the ‘Vil fC: : Ae ie te the bh |Catholic:..press,. and aye and means ‘of obtaining a larger at-| Peter Plotaikol< $35,000. -| tendance, at ‘Lay, Retreats during | 2 “Included in ithe* $35,000 jtotal ‘was.an application. from’ Arr Total value of these eet Father. xy B. Barnes, also of atthe Holy Hour, following the at w" heir: garage, which will inelude Prat ine the re inatallation of water ‘show. room for ‘autombiles, serviec ‘to ‘applicants whot are in A an unsettled part: of ;town and ‘law ints te the. price of a Hieence up nof a “hospital, "earn from. $5 to'$10 for six months, to . “5