TD TS PN TESTS vd Carole | Wilson “Win the Provincial . . ; and put the money to‘good avinlkotl, ‘A‘nice warra ‘place. Yd’ ‘Mike to go on a trip... well. Hawail, maybe Fiji. “QUESTION: if you could wish: for anything foi hits ian it would you, wiht Gorko: would wish for: ‘contin. | good health. That's a need. We got lots to eat and we sleep in & warm Sid Saliken Peace on earth, soevery-, body, would care for each other. CHRISTMAS OUTLOOK Retail sal es u VANCOUVER (CP) Grant, MacLaren, president ward.\Stores’:Ltd.: bon ‘when asked ‘for: his: outlo i ong “1982. Christmas: sales, Will the: holiday . séason force recession-wary.custom- ers to open their pocketbooks or will they persist in cling- ing ‘tightly to to: hard-earned: savings? “I -don't know’ what the heck is going to:-happen this year,” said the president of the retail department store chain. “There are a lot of people out of work, aren't there? To be realistic, we'll probably be down a bit from last year but we're hoping to match last year’s figures.” : The company, which‘ has stores in B.C. and Alberta, had’ net earnings of | $14.8 million last year, compared with $22.8 million in’ 1980, Retail spokesmen through- out: Canada. say~ they’ are counting heavily. this year on increased consumer. savin; finally finding their way to eager : merchants, especially - the: $2.5 ‘million “in Canada Savings Bond interest: that came due this year. While some specialty shops forecast strong holiday. sea- son sales in spite of the weak just’2.9' per cent’ during: first eight mo hat 1982. dropped by "81 per per cent during that period. y “These: days,’ only. a ‘fool ple are worried about their jobs, . they'll naturally :be reluctant . to spend their «He said Woodward's won't use. gimmicks to.draw more customers during the Christ- mas. period: Several stores tomers ‘discount coupons and in “Eastern: ‘Canada, :Simp- son's even’ offered 10,000. randomly’) selected — credit ‘card holders a free cheese keeper. wit ‘any purchase. “We already. give our cus- tomers ‘good value ‘and they economy, many merchants; from your friends in the Kootenay. Society Handicapped fort Send local Season's Greetin; >for ‘the Ho Handicay issue a receipt, If requested.) BOXES ere occtome your: name in issues ‘of the Castlegar: News just prior to Girton. (For a donation of $5'or more, the Society, will Ip the Koote Socie! ions the Society Wi publish [Bank of Montreal, Ba! nl ree ink, of Commerce nore (ie watown: vend. ‘Savings Credit’ Union; ‘Travel ” 1. Johany' \armasave ; Cathe Deen este "a Grocery,’ estiener News, Cloy Contral Foods, “up” in dollar terms over last year but doubts the increase will beat the rate of inflation. MORE CONFIDENCE * “The latest Conference Board . of ,. Canada’, survey shows ‘consumer confidence is on’a slight upturn,” Fruit- man said, “They. expect infla- tion to’ slow down‘ and their own economic situation to improve : 60, we're ‘hoping they'll decide to. spend more in the near future.” He said few elements have .done well:in the retail trade this ‘year, although specialty shops pear to: re drawing “ by 4.1 per cent : during the first eight'm of 1982, Rolph Huband, :corporat secretary’ and. |: vice-presid of. Hudson's Bay “Co. Lt said the store experie! “very sluggish” sales ‘di the third quarter of 1982. sumer,” counting ‘on’.it hoping.” you must be icinsett To quality you must be at least 19 years of age, a Canadian citizen or: British Columbia for 6 months. Registering i is easy, Contact your nearest Registrar of Voters or Government Age: And do it now! Be sure you hav a choice in tomorrow. pe iea Te It: doesn't “work out to-your.] benefit.”, * Tf money is in’ tight sup P! now, the situation isn’t likely, to change in’ January: and February, | when ‘the bills’ come due, said Bisanz, member: that: while benks have; lowered: their prime. : lending. rates, © credit-card | companies have yet to follows ‘suit. © People need: to do some simple’ mathematics before: deciding just: how much they. y". can spend this year, she said. Necessary items such. ‘as: monthly . mortgage or. rent‘ if Coty Faberge, Shop early for good. selectio talked-dbout. ; , “Chanel No.19.. —FootFixers: | BES Sead — Curling Irons a Body Dryers ‘# Touch of Class & Tigress Musk. Tigress * oo wos “BREE” Movie Matinee at the win this season’ over Nelson Junior. Maple Leal fifth in the KIM AI laying in Blue and Gold : : girls’ ‘side of. the draw the ‘edge. at-this time ‘would have. to go toKelowna but Carson Grahatn from North Vancouver and the host Stanley Humphries Rockettes will be very. close so.the championship should be up for grabs. ‘The ‘tournament, kicks off at 2:30 on Friday, Dec. 10 and carries on all‘weekend to‘the finals and awards at 9 p.m. Saturday night. ‘There should be loads of top class basketball played at Ssiniey, Humphries this coming freckend. s y , BOYS' SCHEDULE Fri., Dee: 10 “Bowness vs, Prince Charles, 4 pm. Stanley Humphries vs. Mt. Baker, 8:30 p.m. Sat., Dec. 11): Mt: Baker Vs. Bowness, 9 a.m. Stanley Humphries vs, Prince Charles, 10:30 a.m. » Mt; Baker vs. Prince Charles, 3 p.m. _ Stanley Humphries vs, Bowness, 8 p.m. cf GIRLS' SCHEDULE Fri, Dee. 10 KSS ‘vs. J.-L. Crowe, 2:30 p.m.; Salmo .vs. Carson. Graham, 5:80 p.m.; SHSS vs. Prince Charles, 7 p.m. (Losers : play for consolation trophy, winners Bley fc for suelo trophy.) ; ; ‘Sat. Dees 11 : (At Kinnaird Junior Secondary School Gym) ; Loser 1 vs: ; Loser 4, 9 a.m.; Winner 1 vs. Winner 4, 10:80. (At Stanley ‘Humphries Gym) ‘Loser 8 vs. Loser 1, noon; Winner 3.vs. Winner.1, p.m; Loser 3 v8: Loser 4, 4:80 p:m.; Winner 3 vs. Winner 4, tie Elk Valley. Lhe e CRANBROOK ' (op) = Cranbrook Royals moved. in- to a. fourth-place tie’ in’ the: Weatern International. Hoc- key League on Tuesday ‘with 8 66 win over Blk Valley Blazers. ‘After ‘a scoreless _, firs period, | the Royals pulled into *'a’B-2 lead ‘at-the end-of. the second and had to withstand and single goals went toLen : Ircandia and.Neil Joyes.: for; Cranbrook while: Earp blocked 2: for ‘the’ an Elk Valley rally to win thé sar igame. ; six players: shared in’ ike Cranbrook /scoring. ‘Neil -Ly- seng got the winne! 16:48 of the’ third’ period.’ Other’ _ Stroud'and Mike Makowski: ; Rocky. Greenwood scored. "three goals fore the Blazers. Fri- y at ‘Trail, Nelson’ visiting: ps hy Valley. ing. Cra: nid 8; al jpokan (Castlegar held onto its lead: in the second | period. Nelson , tied itat but: Castlegar. coach Ron‘ Rbelato says, will’ ;: down’ to the Kootenays in,’ ob wi last: ‘team. ‘ny CHERYL WISHiLOW: oy Staff Writer ‘One .word describes Sel- kirk Saints ‘men’s basketball~ - goalie. One is Jeff Felardeau’ ’ ‘tionally ‘ hard,” “Coupland possibilities - for. a second be out to. practice Thursday ; night:, The .Rel Dawson Creek’ who. came. pes of landing a Nelson Jr. Maple Leafs..The Rebels also have an inte in‘an East. Division’ goalie, who is said to have aut his’ Nelson Jr. Maple Leaf ‘far: (left) stares in: ent as Castlegar Rebel skates away with uck in the team's 6-5 win over Nelson dr Mople ‘ leafs Tuesday BREE It was the Rebels first win the Leafs this season, |! * icaaseves Photo by Chery! Wishlow “The kids worked. ‘excep- noted, but “they. didn’t play with their’ heads,” resulting any. gam : shooting like that,” Coupland: said He noted that: the. ‘Saints. were. not “able to: handle VCC's starting. centre, Cord KiJHL wrap-up _ Trail Smokies surprised _ , By ROY GRANT The Castlegar: Rebels sur-,° prised.the Trail'Junior'Smo-: tle man on ‘the ce. -whether for rr. against, ‘was once again “the difference for the Rebels: Clemens, a: giant: at 7'2". 0.0: In ‘the first game, Chad Coupland was the Saints’ top scorer: with 18 points while” Harry” Whyte : had* eight.” Keith Overholt : was the top rebounder with nine while Coupland had five. “There. was ‘no contest,” Coupland said. “They des- troyed us on the boards.” ° In'the’second ‘game, ‘Chad: Coupland again came out the point: leader: with. 12 while Overholt’ picked” up height.” Overhold grabbed four. ; The Saints turned the ball second — but only after a re- primand from coach Coup- land.‘ { “We also improved a bit on the’ boards,” Coupland said. The Saints had 21 Febounds Friday and 27 on Saturday. ;{It-was an heneovenieat wins and eight losses.this ea- son. The team plays an exhi- bition game against Rossland powerplay, and penalty kill-. ings, and it Helped tonight;” lained © coach. Ken it the senior men's tea night '-at. Selkirk’ Colle Game time is 6:45 p.m.), The next college action for ‘the Saints i is a tournament in Kamloops Jan. 7-9; +yIn.. women's - action. the Saints lost both games to an extremely good VCC team‘on the ‘weekend. Coach ‘Berrie me. Tis cel os oa Ga It was the only game of the weekend for. the Rebels.’ For. Trail it was one of two losses. Si pionship series with Trail in March. .Elsewhere in the league; Valley 5-4, Cranbrook beat Grand Forks 14-8 and Spo-: kane downed Creston ?.12-8, all on. Sunday. The. scores Saturday. were: Rossland 4, Creston -3; Columbia Valley a) two of five powerplays and 10 Grand Forks 4 and Nelson killed off all seven individual | Junior Leafs 8 Elk Valley 7. each other and brought the ‘- handed. elfort, Dave Perehu- Junior Smokies to within a doff and Jason Leitch scored : for Castlegar in the’ third period, when the Rebels out-: shit Out for’ a! ‘The Rebels. were ahead 10 : taway through the ‘third at the end of the first period period when his club was a. | ‘on a goal by Sean Armstrong man’ short and Trail was -and $0. by’ the 12-minute pressing. He closed his arm mark of the middle. frame. on a blast by, Lenardon and } ‘Terry Nazaroff made it 2-0. then stopped Ken McNeil after taking a goal-mouth. from close in and Joey:Bella pass from Armstrong while on a hard drive from the Castlegar had a two-man ad- point, vantage. Fred Pozdnekoff ©' When asked how long the skated in shrouat the slot. 16-year-old goalie nd tinue, coach ring slapshot te put the “he’s lasted for. two months Rebels up by three on ano- now.” minor ’. penalties , assessed , ‘them. ‘As: has. been custo- mary,.. rookie. goaltending sensation Steve Voykin was largely Tesponsiple for the Brown was not available for. + : Heame : delayed DETROIT. (AP): — ‘The wrist injury to fighter Thom- as Hearns, more serious than originally believed, will need about 12 weeks to heal, it was d Tuesday. : inley: Huniphries' Secon- aay, School Rockers ‘coach - eens it ‘Arm, 99-80 to Vernon and 62-45 to College Heights. He noted that ‘the Vernon ed: to have .more ; - vers) said after’ witnessing | f coach Dave Limache By ‘The Canadian Press © Quebec. Nordiques’ blew. the’ Bruins right: out’ of the Colisee, leaving Boston coach Gerry” Cheevers ‘in a" sour mood Tuesday night.” “It was a rout and I don't want to talk about it,” Chee- + Quebec's: 10-5. National Hoc- el ‘the Okanagan team has a couple: of: strong players -and was also very. effective in « tpressing” against Castlegar. key League victory. “The Nordiques were the insti* gators all night. 8! “We' didn't ‘hit ‘a soul. We can't’ outskate or outscore Quebec in this type of game. We didn’t attack or force the. Play.” : ee Quebec's Stastny burnt the Bruins for 13 points ia” — Marian: scored twice and he.added three. assists, Peter: ly and: tended to! work’ more sy individials rather’ — as was. won) by. "Vernon ‘with Charles Tupper of Vancouver in. second: place... “si scored once and assisted four times and ‘Anton had a goal, assists, -\ secutive-game ' points streak. brothers. Friday it was: Beavery ;Val- ley. 4:Nelson 3; Kimberley 8 Creston 5 and Spokane 6 Elk Valley 2. ‘The score in the Castlegar- Trail. game actually ‘compli- men and Steve Hope setup Nordiques blast Bruins 2; 'New. York | anere 6 gary. Flames 4, Los. Angeles. and Capitals 3, Winnipeg Jets 3. Quebec's other’ ‘goal '‘scor- ers were Andre Dupes: Dale Hunter) and ® Tardif. Keith Ckemder had had two! for Boston, while Mike Krushel- nyski, Riek : Middleton: and Qliebec. goaltender John Garrett faced 26 shots, while Boston's; Pete Petters ‘and Mike Moffat were tested 29 times. ‘The ‘win. moved Quebec, with a°14-10-8 ' won-lost-tied record, within five: points of the second-place Bruins, 15-8- 6, inthe ‘Adams Division, e OILERS 3 BLUES 2 Edmonton’ ‘s Wayne Gret- zky. ‘stretched his record con- to.80,games with his 28rd and ‘> 24th ‘goals of. the. season. Ken Linseman also scored | for ‘the’ Oilers,’ while “Mike »Crombeen ‘and. Perry Turn: bull replied; for St. Louis, ISLANDERS 6 LEAFS 3 - John ‘Tonelli ‘scored one goal:and helped set up two H others to‘help New York to ther powerplay at 11:40. The Rebel management is in’ 18 road games this season Castlegar’s lead was 4-2 at known to be talking to Jeff © the end of the second period. _Felardeau, who was a league Following the pair of Trail all-star with the Columbia * goals, Lyle Stoushnow scored Valley Rockies last year be- his 20th goal of the season. It fore joining’ the Beaver Val- came with only six seconds to ley NiGhants at the:start of Trail go gota pair of goals'by ‘Stoushnow also'had three’ Lenardon: and. singles from assists in the game. — ‘Terry Proulx’ and: Benton Scott Jones, on a bart; Hedley in Cranbrook. zi : The: clubs‘ were’ tied | 1-1 after the first period. Then — after. building ‘up a‘ 4-2. ad- vantage in the first 10' min- utes of the second period, the - Junior Smokies had to settle ‘nly ts second win in sit for a 4-4 tie after: 40 minutes. _go.in the period on ani assist this "from Jack. Kanigan. sae bm se ast Jan Juveniles ‘| Brent Sutter, Denis. Pot: .vin, Wayne Merrick, Butch’ Goring and Greg Gilbert also scored for New. York, which ”. led 4-0 at the midway point. \: Stewart . Gavin, Walt, Pod- dubny and Miroslav Frycer countered for the Leafs. FLAMES 4 KINGS 4 ‘beat Trail legar Juveniles hoc- ey team defeated Trail 10-4 at the old arena Friday night. Castlegar. was) never “be- hind and with fewer penalties each game, they are playing ‘!more effectively.<".’.': In Calgary, a goal by Daryl!) Andy, Dunn: and ‘Kelly Evans with 5:88: left lifted. Keraiff collected two goals Los Angeles to the tie. Dave | each in the game. Paul Boll, Morrison had two goals and John’ Obetkoff,’ Scott. Ste- Steve Bozek also:scored for. vens, Troy Reld, Dan Friedel the Kings. Lanny McDonald’ and Dan ‘Salekin ‘got . sin- scored his 2ist’'and 22nd * gles. Tim Swanson played a goals ‘of the season and good game in the nets. Pierre Rioux and Carl Moko-~ In‘other news,’ the team sak had ‘one each for. the now has ‘a manager, Bobby Flames. Keraiff has consented to take CAPITALS 3 JETS onthe job.) In Landover, \‘Md., Milan’. Next action: for the Juv- Novy’s second’ goal of the. eniles isan exhibition game - night, a’tip-in' at 5:25 of the: against the Castlegar Old Ti- third period ‘of a\shot by. mers at 8 p.m. tonight at the Scott Stevens, extended the arena complex. ~~ Capitals’ home. unbeaten The: Juveniles: next: home streak to nine games. Dennis. game: isn’t until: Jan.’ 8.) The Maruk also scored for Wash- team is'in ‘Beaver Valley on ington. ‘Bengt: Lundholm; Saturday. ‘They.are'in Trail Dave Babych and Doug Smail Dec. 13 and 21st and Spokane had Winnipeg’s goals. Dec, 18 and ‘19.