CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, March 18, 1976 he NEW ADDITION for the local Em search group is this 1961 two-ton truck with its metal-clad box. Municipal ¢-ordinator Red Warner, left, and search leader Fred Stamp-Vincent have big ideas of ways in which this vehicle can be 7 d local search group. by keeping ‘a constant lockout for surplus equipment, zone co-ordinator Mrs, Edith Van Manrion managed to pick up this unit Sommers from the coast.—Leo Photo Anger at Income Tax System Brings Divorce Action One good divorce deserves another—as far as David and Angie Boyter are concerned. The Boyters’ SSA [ KNew things were mov- ing along too smoothly. Second grandson nicely launched, and I was nicely along into my second week of tranquility as a baby bach- elor, Each time my daughter adds to the population explosion, my wife hustles off to give her a hand “for a few days.” This, I have dis- covered, stretches into two weeks, But Idon’t really mind. It's rather pleasant, baching it, for a while. Nobody to tell you to get to bed just when there'sa dandy horror movie ” second mar- riage is only a month old, but already they say they are contemplating their second di- voree. Their first divorce was Dec. 8 in Haiti, ending a» nine-year marriage. They re- married a month later. i! Their behavior is the result of anger—not directed at each other, but at the American income tax system. The Boy- ters say the system favors coming on. Nobody to tell single persons over married youthat you areabum and a taxpayers, _._ loafer if you sleep in Sunday “We did it more for princl- morning. Nobody to switch ple than anything else,” Mrs, your, favorite eops-an - Boyter said. “We just kept Tedieal bve stony, oy Se made and madder’ Nobody. Nobody to listen >. to your complaints. Nobody: + Both Boyters work for the ++ toshare 2 lnugh. Nobody tos earns about $23,000 annually" >in you ake pois pil ' in when ‘your . their 1915 taxes as wearin Nobody to cook your beaut couple would be about $10,300, fal eggor make your favorite less of whether they filed a joint or single return. If they were single, she” $4,500, $1,900 difference convinced them to get a divorce. 35 IRE See What Your Dollars Can Do! Back a fighter. GIVE TO EASTER SEALS THIS YEAR children with EasterSeals, Cheque Out a Crippled Child Today Sponsored by: CASTLEGAR SELKIRK LIONS CLUB put a load of soacks through the washer. I ean shop better than most men, and as well as most women. I can And I can whip up a gour- met meal with the best of them. Let's see. Last night it was baked potatoes, a fat chicken leg, and artichoke ft would make Colonel Sanders weep. The artichoke hearts were hearty. I'd never had them before, but with a cheese sauce, pretty doozy. Night before it was onion meat sauce, after hors d'oeuvres of fine liver pate, Camembert cheese, and smoked oysters on onion thi ins. Don't worry. I haven't gained a pound in 30 years, unlike some I could mention, And I would be in bad shape without acan opener, ubottle opener, and the frozen food - counter. But I'm not suffer- ing. And there are other com- pensations. Last Friday afternoon, I took part in a sympesium after work with some of the chaps, at the old students of mine, after all the hen-pecked husbands had left, and didn’t get out of there until 11p.m. For some reason, when the Old Battle- axe is home, I don't normally do that on a Friday afternoon. itehen, looked at two days’ dishes in the sink, 3s Serew. » for a lark," abd-went out for dinner. Then'I"went to a westerns since I was eight. Got home about 11 p.m., made a big pot of tea and a sandwich you wouldn't be- lieve the ingredients of, and watched not only the late, but the late late. Fi id ironing themisoneofthe few things I'm a bit shaky on. However, secure in the knowledge that my wife would be home on the week- end, and able to devote her usualeighteen hours a day to my comfort and general wel- fare, I was happy. Then the bolt came. Not out of the blue. Over the telephone. She informs me that she is bringing home company. One Pokey, two years of perpetual motion. For a month. Or six weeks, In order to let my daughter try together year at college, and finish off her degree work. My response was immedi- ate. A roar of: “Holy Old Nelly!" a longish pause, then, Current Poetry. Contest Has $1,500 Grand Prize A $1,500 grand prize will be awarded (in the current Poetry contest sponsored by the World of Poetry, a monthly newsletter for poets, is Poems of all styles and on any subject are eligible to compete for the grand prize or’ for 49 other cash or merchan- | dise awards. 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For Reservations Cali 365-7044 in Spokane Call 624-1295 Pacific Rim Conference On Children’s Literature Authors, lustrators, pub: lishers and critics from 11 countries will join in the celebration of children's litera- ture in Vancouver from May 10-16, 1976, More Ways Than One To Save Energy A dever homemaker tells us the cooking time can be cut in half if your meat loaf mix is cooked in muffin tins rather than the usual loaf pan, And such a procedure saves energy, as well as time, - > Tosave your own iime'and energy, do your shopping the speedy, effortless Want Ad way. Choose good, secondhand labor-aaving appliances by checking the Miscellaneous For Sale columns of the Castlegar News each Thursday morning. Maybe the dishwasher you've always wanted is there, or a good, used fridge for the summer cottage, A Moment of Seclusion -- and Then in a very mild voice, “That'll be nice, dear. Won't it?" The only response from her was a chuckle that would y . Then she trilled: “You'll be able to take him out on his toboggan every day after work. Andgive him his bath every night. Andtell him his bed-tim Wont et be- lovely? I jow how crazy you are about him.” I sputtered “Yabbutt. Yabbutt,” a couple of times and gave up. Twenty-four hours later, I am somewhat philosophical about it. After all, families have to stick to- gether, don't they. Lots of grandparents look after their ‘The 0 parti: - Famine is scarcely stalking the land, And the only earthquake is the one in Guatemala, I have a feeling, for the enteenth time, that we've been had, by Kim. I know Trudeau has three boys, and I'm younger than he. But, dammit flunkies, and he's their father.. Are there no civil rights for grandfathers? it, he has . ~The” Paclife “Rim Con- ference on Children’s Litera- ture will be opened Monday, May 10th by well-known educa- tional’ psychologist Dr. David A. Bain, Australia’s most re- nowned and prolific author, Ivan Southall and Toni de Gerez, author and critic from Mexico will follow. On Tuesday, Vilasini Per- umbulavil from Singapore will speak on “Children's Books and Reading in a Pluralist Society,” Peruvian author Carlota de Nunez will discus children's books in Latin America and Leon Garfield, author of recent- ly released “The Prisoners of September", will address the + conference in the evening. ~ - - Edward Blishen, who along with Leon Garfield has written two modern books of myth, New Zealand's Elsie Locke and a distinguished guest from the Sovie Union will speak the following day. Picture books and illustra. tion, modern children's litera- ture from Japan and China and the role of the children's editor will be discussed on Thursday. ‘The last day-and-a-half of the conference is devoted to Canadian children’s literature. Canadian writers Kathleen Hill, Ruth Nichols, Claude Aubrey, and Markoosie will be among those present, ‘The presentations and pan- el discussions will be inter- spersed with story-telling, pup- pet shows, an evening boat contact: Professor Sheila A. Egolff, co-ordinator, Pacific Rim Conference on Children’s Liter- ature, the University of British PODIATRIST Foot alist i 5. @. Helene DPM. AT HI ARROW ARMS TUESDAY, MARCH 30°] *10.a.m. to*8 pm. FOR APPOINTMENTS Columbla, Schoo! of Librarian. ship, 2076 Wesbrook Place, Vancouver, B.C, V6T 1W5 PHONE 365-7282 Ve eal a unss . Workmanehlp 6 ‘ . Bill:Stoochnoff — John Voykin BOSCH LIGHTS ‘High Beam up to 2700 feet for extra vision ae Buy Your Shell ; Summer X-100 iran Tires. NOW!!. : While the Stock is at its Best USCC Holds Convention At Grand Forks Over 160 delegates, many guests and observers, attended the first session of the annual convention of the Union of Spiritual Communities of Christ held in the USCC Community Centre in Grand Forks re- cently, The delegates represented 17 locals of the USCC through- out the Grand Forks’ and Kootenay areas, as well as many committees and boards which are active in the USCC, The first session heard a number of reports covering the cultural activities of the mem- bers, such as youth work, |. second-language schooling, work parties, will be available for sale as well as used in conservation projects of the association. Photo + —West Kootenay Ne Sunday Schools; reports from members of the local Human Resources Board and Justice Council and the trustees of eac local of the USCC. 4 A major report, covering the activities of the executive committee and the organization as a whole was presented by the honorary chairman of the USCC, John J, Verigin. ‘The financial statement for 1975 was also read, Y +The convention will ‘be continued at a second session which is slated for March 20-21 in the Ootischenia Hall.: This session will see a number of resolutions passed as well as the election of members to the cruise and di: fon groups. Discussion topics range from ‘Growing up Electronic’ to ‘The Joy of Sex for Kids’. The Canada Council and the Canadian Booksellers Asso- ciation will present awards in honor of the conference. There will also be extensive book exhibits. : The fee for the cohference is $100. Room and board is available at $17 per day. For registration forms, Failing to Yield Charged is Nich Soukoroff whose vehicle, when south bound on 4th Ave., failed to yield the right of way to the Lepage vehicle which was travelling west on Main St. No injuries have been reported. ‘Damage to the Val- iant have been estimated at $500. S.HS.S, Drama Club presents 3 Festival ‘16 Plays _ S.HSS. GYM" Monday, March 22nd 7:30 p.m, Adults $1 Students 75¢ Children 50c KOOTENAY SAVINGS IS OFFERING A LIMITED NUMBER OF 3 Year Term Deposits Paying - With Early Withdrawal Privileges always in your “Best Interest’ . “Where financial counseling. is CREDIT UNION 3 Aeetcvee ww iver svomervie retions seca a DETAILS AT ANY ONE OF OUR SEVEN BRANCHES bas been celeb: by Mr. and Mrs. Pete Soukeroff of Pass Creek, who with their’ family, friends and relatives, celebrated the occasion Dee. 27, 1975. The couple.have eight children and 27 grandchildren. Enclosed Porch Remedies Growing Pains You may have the basic structure for that extra room you need without even realizing it, Ifyou own an older. home that has a porch, enclosing it could give you year-round, extra living space. Some basic essentials such as a roof, floor, supports and one wall already exist. A porch enclosure, therefore, should be more economical home im- provement than an add.a-room Project in terms of material, time ‘and labor. To make a porch enclosure * livable “year-round, insulation * will ‘have to" be’ added to:the + floor, walls. and’ ceiling,” a method devised to heat ‘the room—such as baseboard heat- ing—and windows installed. Ample use of windows can retain the advantageous quali- ties of broad views, fresh air and sunshine that a porch offers. B.C. Conference on the Family These benefits are best achieved by installing good ven- tilating windows such as wood easements or slider units. Both styles tn ponderosa pine with insulating glass—two panes of glass with an‘ insulating air apace between—can be pur- chased in a variety of sizes at local home centres or building supply dealers, Wood windows have addi- tional benefits. The insulating glass in combination with fac. CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, March 18, 1976 FRESH FROSTED 7 FRYING CHICKEN “=~... 1 CHUCK STEAK s-"~ ... s POT ROASTS sem | PORK CHOPS : EMPIRE BACON $1.39 GOVERN. APPROVED. sate SIDES OF BEEF ssvz 79} GROUND BEEF =... 10. 6.66] B COCONUT 796 | PARMESAN CHEESE $7 59 f WALNUTS 1 996 | CHEESESUIGS 1. $1.49 PINETREE CHOPPED FROM THE IN-STORE BAKE SHOP APPLE PIES... . ea. 8c HOTBREAD “<* ‘Foun, 20 ... $2.39 | FABAGS 19) (Sn 2 . 998 DELICIOUS GOVERN. APPROVED | LIVER CHUBS SWIFTS PREMIUM ©... 2 teoves 890 SALADA. PKG. OF 60 |. tory-applied 1g and the natural insulation pro- vided by the wood sash,.and- + frame guard against excessive heat. loss ,.and assure. snug closure, $1.19 BLUEBERRY WAFFLES AUNT. JEMIMA FROZEN+10 OZ, §:, 19 i ‘| HAMBURGER HELPERS g¢ Windows. of pine with insulating glass also putan end tothe spring and fall job of taking down and putting #4 up storm sash. And these units are easier to clean because there are only two surfaces to wash instead of four. Discusses Family and Law rent by week or month - Union Peters 1334 Cedar Ave., Trail 2Telephone 368-6931 B.C. Conference on the family this week discusses the family and law: Note: Usually the law has tried to protect the family as the basic unit of society. As society changes, the law should adapt itself. a) In British Columbia it is easy for couples to marry— WE HAVE THE BEST DO-IT-YOURSELF “BOOK AROUND. — Your 1975 Income Tax Guide has been written to make completing your _ tax form less difficult than you might think. In mast cases, all you have to do is follow the blue section starting at the front of the guide. It will lead you through the tax form and schedules step by step. ‘When you finish, check your calculation for accuracy und include all your receipts with your return. «Goon. Do it yourself, See how difficult it isn't. [abe Revenue Canaaa Taxatron Hon. Bud Cutten Manistee Ravenu Canada Impdt ‘hon. Bud Cuten Mansire the law lays down few condi- tions, But the law is very much in evidence when marriage breaks down in separation or divorce." Should we have a law requiring couples. intending marriage to have suitable pre- paration? And/or should the state become less involved in divorce? b) Should there be a re- form of the law to remove the , category of illegitimate ‘chil- dren? -, c). Do we need a law to protect the rights and responsi- bilities of those living together in other than | conventional marriage? 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