rie bingo Success —‘|Si, Alban’s Tea In Robscu Saiurday Has Valenline Theme Pee a Saturday, February 15th, was ‘St. Alban's Eyening Guild A. EREMENKO & CO a gala night for. approximately|held its annual Valentine's ' Tea one hundred and twenty-five|in the Parish Hall on Satirday, Z Prices Effective February 22 and 23 Robson residents and their} February 16th, es friends, who came out to play Gay cupids with red hearts SIRLOIN, T-BONE & ROUND, Ib. Pie Bingo in the Robson Hall.|bedeckeg the hall. The head PRIME RIB_ROASTS, B From the time that the first| table, covered with, red satin and|| POT ROASTS, round bone or Blade, Ib. bingo was called, and the lucky| topped with ecru lace was cen- GROUND BEEF, fresh, winner took one of the many/'tered with ‘a silver basket of pies as the prize, until the last} spring flowers, flanked by red pie wag won, there was merri-| candles set in silver candelabra. ment everywhere. A large beautifully decorated Much of the success of the| Vdlentine Cake completed the affair can attributed to the. un-| arrangements, tiring efforts of the committee Red and white candles, china which included gencral figures i lamb, bambi Mr. H. F. Hyson, ably assisted by] and spring flowers were an add- Mr, A, Lamb and Mr, R. Bro,|ed i to the indivi who operated the bingo, Mrs. J.| tea ‘tables. Hunter and Mrs, R. Fowler, in Still keeping with the! valen- charge of pies, Mrs. J. Scheupfer|tine thyme were the servetuers was in charge of the lunch com-{red nylon net aprons,‘ worn by PRESCRIPTIONS YOUR DOCTOR‘S PRESCRIPTIONS FILLEDI WITH THE BEST QUALITY DRUGS — HE rOwEs: PRICES PITTS REXALL DRUG Prescription Specialists Y & NIGHT SERVICE ae AST LE G, ¥ R NEWS | Pubi iched Every Thursday at “The: ‘Crossroads’ of ‘the Kootenays”’ : CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA. SPECIALS February 22nd and 23rd. TOMATO JUICE, Libby's 48 oz. 2 TINS FOR “VOL, 10, No. 9 THURSDAY, FEBRUARY. 28, 1957 Inquest, Being Held ‘On Zonailo Death At a recent meeting of the)’ RCMP disclosed Wednesday Kinnaird ‘Improvement Society, that'an in quiry.is being ‘held into the fine service rendtred to the| ing death of William Zonailo of ‘| Kinnaird Civil Defence SHHS Rockers To Represent Very ‘Active Body Final’ Plans For. Hospital, Ready This Weekend PKT. SPECIAL ‘K’ CEREAL, Kelloge’s CHEER GIANT PKG. , TEA, Lipton’s Orange Pekoe 2 LBS. FOR SOLO MARGARINE, mittee, and Mrs. J. Thorndal ing. the building fund. Robson W.L. Held 100th Anniversary Meeting Recently of the 9 LBS. FOR ORANGES, ‘California CABBAGE, California, New who was in charge of advertis-|June Killough, Sharon - Taylor, Proceeds wil] go towards|and Emily Killough. This month being the 100th|@"d Mrs, Jack Killough, le,}the Misses Sheila. Townsend, Wecoming the guests was Mrs. Hingley, president of the Evening Guild, Culinary arrangements were under the skillful direction ‘of Mrs. H, Pitts, Mrs..F, Woodrow SivoaL ee z BE Nea TE a GRAPEFRUIT, ping o ie 48's, 3 for. ENDIVE, F: & Crisp, each .. _ POTATGES, 100 Ib. sock, Mrs, H. Schellenberg and Mrs. J. h x over ‘Women's Hoodless of Stoney Creek, Ont., the Robson W.I. in ee of her the sewing and novelty table. A-contest, to guess the num- ber of candy hearts ina jar, was afternoon, handled by Mrs..J, Dinner. The Koofenays At Vancouver Friday night the Stanley Humphries High School Rockers community by the Kinnaird Civil Defense Group was commended on,” and ‘the members voted to write a letter to the Civil Defense captured the West Kootenay High School B ship with their ninth. straight. league win. _ They beat out the | Rossland team with a score 52:36; This is-the first-time in ten years ‘the championship has been taken away from Trail High. The victory gives’ them. the oppertunity to represent the, Kootenays at the B.C. High School basketball tournament ;to be held in Vancouver on March 13-15. In Friday nights. game, Walter Kereiff scored 10 points in the first. quarter and was,.top man at the end with 18, Peter :Savinkoff scored. 9, Marvin ‘LeRoy, Harry Plotnikoff and Arvi Pellegrin spilt. 18 points'evenly, Fred Horcotf had’S and Peter Corps, them on their worthwhile endeavor and [public spirit’ It was pointed out that these| men spend many hours in rigid training for any emergency which might arise, in ordinary day to day life, as well as in case of disaster ‘on a nation-wide scale. |’ That they’ are ready . for these emergencies has been prov- ed time and again, only récently, Castlegar, who was found lying dead behind his residence on the of 25th. Mr. Zonailo is thought to have’ suffered a heart- attack, while shoveling snow, -and ‘time of his death has‘ not been esta- blished, . fhe inquiry has been order- ed ‘by Coronor Dr. V. B. Goresky Yof.Castlegar, g . re ERE Public Mocting Endorse rived at after taking into consid- eration the Yacts.that the area is the ‘same as that ‘of ‘School District: No. 9, and. that ‘ofan estimated Jand value of something taxable large “industries, “which results|, Approximate mill’ rate ‘for Hospital taxes will probably be} - about 2 mills, said members of the. Hospital Executive Soclety Mon-tay night. ores :These ‘figures have been ar- of the proposed Hospital District over $11,000,000.00, much of the Jand area is owned by|*°? study, them if they so . desire. Other matters discussed were’ various, phases. of ‘the campaign to get the facts before the people’ and: to get out the vote, and routine pusiness matters of cor-. Fespondence, ete. A bill for having water pres- sure readings.taken was approved. for payment,. The findings show « the pressure to be about 25 to 30 pounds, | which may necessitate a spetial pumping’ system for. the = juired pressure, “ ‘The matter of appointing an in the’ favorable low mill rate was their’ help in controlling ftash-' Zoni me Change : floods, wis invaluable. to. the} oo. £ 4 ZAt a public meeting eld on| mimunit d there is al the ty, sat this WAY) wy ifs een night in the Kinnaird group of men will be right there| 2 : when the -distress call goes out. LB. CARROTS, Bugs Bunny 1 LB. CELLO BAG, 2 for ........... Selstecesater . Ble LETTUCE, large firm heads EACH. . Dunlop. had ;2. After the. game Fred Horcoff, captain of the Rockers, was fh the championship ;trophy. The hoppy team ff the floor. ted. ne some extent, and consideration pee . : sie is being given to a tentative ap- ‘Plans are going ahead for! jointment which would provide | publicizing “the plebiscite.on the/ the « necessary administration at decided that -a by-law. to aber fo the voters ‘On |the earliest possible moment once change ‘the present zoning regu-|. Ans 209 1. 7 | things: startto move on the con- : : ae : atten: ‘would be put into: Saked information and Yor for the a al st The ph eee carrata of : wape La has : c : -"To‘Seheol Beard (MANY Decisions fo be Made}... En assed pve hve ben etn wy a a “Paleie, cou” mera . S BASES | stat and vaisee at the north-| 97 now in the ‘process of being] calling of" tenders, and an early Many readings were given|**act number of “hearts in the by the members from the book|J4% 426, was suggested by the entitled “The Acorn”, the inspi-| inner, Mrs. D. Peppard. ration of the organizing of the The Bake Table was under W.I. which spread around the| the direction of Mrs, J. ‘Taylor, world. This was followed by Mrs,|2"4 Mrs. J. McLuckie, C. S. Squires, who is one of the Mrs. Townsend, who was : two charter members of the.Rob-| 8eneral convener, also looked 65c son W.L and who gave a resume| fter the tea tickets and the door ; of the first meeting held by|Prize. Mrs. H. Hyson of Robson ' 25¢ ROSSTING CHCKEN, eviscerated BOILING FOWL, eviscerated 55¢ BEEF POT ROASTS : UME ROASTS BEEF LUGGAGE 1913. Mrs, R. Chalmers then read how this world wide organization was brought to the British Isles. At the close of the afternoon a skit, turning the calendar ; back to 1902, was presented. The six taking part were dress- ROUND STEAK ed in costumes of that period. Presiding officer, Miss. Blanch LB. HAMBURG STEAK ‘Mrs. Dave Magee) ‘Miss Ida Hunter (Mrs. S. Grant) who spoke on “Value of Demon- . RED or BLUE BRAND BEEF © * An article on.‘Wastes i nthe Home” was read by Miss Bessie Livingstone (Mrs. E., Mc- Phee, who also demonstrated “A Good Breakfast”, Drastic: -change in Women’s Apparel by -iMiss Lora.Rosé (Mrs. H. Evans)s Dr. E, E. Creelam (Mrs, Roy Brown) was guest speaker an dthe gub- ject was “the Influence of Good Cooking”. A report on judging ‘butter was given by Miss Bella Miller’ (Mrs. Alex Smecher).. Previous to this wonderful entertainment the monthly busi- ness meeting was conducted: by UW papisard oym uojsuyor *H “SII the absence of Mrs, W. T. Waldie, president. - a That B-P. tested thé ideas. on which Scouting was to be based at an experimental Scout Camp YOU HAVE NEVER PAINTED UNTIL YOU HAVE USED PITTSBURGH WALLHIDE | PITTSBURGH PAINTS—keep that Macy took longer — JUST PHONE 7112 — Waldi LUMBER & BUILDING SUPPLY at 1 Island in 1907? That in Canada nearly 20,000 men and women voluntarily ‘ give up much of their spare time. to acting as Scoutmasters, Cub- masters and Rover Leaders with- out payment? . LEATHER GRO-CORK or CORD SOLES 6" & 10 UPPERS. 6” PRICED FROM $7.95 to $16.95 HIGH CUT FROM {$10.98 to. $25.95 oR the Robson group in “the year|W®3 the lucky winner of the door prize, That in the world there are approximately 6,500,000 Scouts? ss @ That it has been estimated that at Jeast 50 million people in the world today come under ‘the intluence of the Scout move- * Just . arrived, Maddocks PURE WOOL FLANNEL . RAYON MIXTURES, Durable Plastic in 5 sizes $6.95 — $7.95 — $8.95 — $9.95 — $10.95 _.MEN’S SLACKS >In New « Light Spring Shades of Grey § & Blues Sizes '29. ‘to 38 ne $14.95 8 $15 5.95 pr. $10.95 pr. “SPRING & SUMMER: ~ DRESSES in beautiful polished cottons, linens, and drip-dry materials. A wonderful array of color & fashion. All sizes from 11 to 24% Priced.at ... $9.95 to'$13.95 a Shipment of LADIES’ BLOUSES in, Téerylene and printed polished Cottons, sizes 14 to 20. oo eee $3.95 New Shipment of _ Yard ‘Goods — Polished Floral Cottons, Printed. Silks and Linens Brill ; Sport Shirts New Shipment of ‘Striped Pajama Broadcloth 38" wide ‘Per Yard ........... 65¢ — FOR MEN — Brill Dress Shirts White, Grey “Blue. or Mint » Full: Range of Sizes Only 2... 2... os. $3:95 ‘ In «Novelty Weaves Alt Sizes and Priced at Only | SS BE G84 95 HARDWARE DEPARTMENT KEM-GLO ENAMEL TRADE MARK REG'D. lustre: ‘BEAUTIFUL . [ SCRUBBABLE ~* ECONOMICAL _ OF. KEM-TONE % OFF REG. PRICE WEST” Ss. ona tn tn é . i Pete “a eae er pene been appointed as Trustee for the Brilliant Dam area, to. serve on the Scho9l Board. of Tire ei No, 9, Castlegar. C. H.: King, sec. 3 At the Project Society Direc- tors re said that word of the night, a teeth ‘had been. received Tuesday from the of ‘Dr. H. L, Campbell. ee Mr, - McBain's “appointment its “regular. complement of five trus- the vacancy. created was ap- pointed to seléct a list of nomin- ees “forthe directors of ' the Society. At least four directors Fare ‘to’ be elected. atthe -annual ting St. Alban’s Hall, ¢ * tees, “when J. G. Graft _. Mrs, Wee J - Trustee has een’ ‘appointe lele- Crowe High School in Trail’ ‘on 5 March 2nd- - -\* Appointment, ‘of J. Dalziel, “Prustee. for Castlegar, as the. Board's’ representative on. ae members are eligible to vote. This is a:.very important meeting as the future’ progress of the rink will depend a great deal on the attendance and plan- tournament: in the High: School Gym on March 23 and 24th and also. to‘.the Kinnaird Badminton Club for Kinnaird < Castlegar in’ ‘the Kinnaird Town F “also announced, & the mieating. ‘. Inspector S. Graham of Trail ‘who attended the meeting, said, “that arrangements are being co pleted .for _student-teachers ,-come_. into ‘the’ District S ; for practice teaching, iene The. Board. has" now taken ‘over the. entire addition “at thé . Tarrys, School, and it is hoped: to , have:.an official-opening in. May wf ‘possible at. that time... i Approval was granted to the West Kootenay Badminton ‘As- sociation ‘for the holding of 8 Verdict Arrived At In Buncan Accident . The Inquest into the death . of Charles Duncan, killed. acci- dentally on Feb. 16th, was re- Sumed Wednesday ‘afternoon’ in Castlegar. After deliberating 35 min- utes the jury brought in’ _the following verdict: © A “That Charles Duncan met his death at 3:12 am., February : 16th, 1957, at the Castlegar- Sheep Lake Project No. 1," in’a rock cut 2.18 miles from, ‘Trans- Provincial Highway No. 3, by being. crushed \under the fight rear’ wheels (dual). of a Euclid truck, causing instant death from extensive crushing-of whole torso with no blame attached to any- one. Recommend ‘in future to avoid having’ too much equip- ment. in a confined area.” Inquest was called: by-Cor- enor Dr. ‘V. B. Goresky and jury- men were: Carl’ Wolfe, Frank ‘Woodrow, John Sherbiko, Roland : Cook, Frank ‘Watkins, Noah De- doe and Antonio Schiavon, | ‘Activity Room or March 3rd. Reconstruction work is now being carried'on atthe Kinnaird School, -in the form of alterations to “thet Principal's Office. It, is proposed to build per- ‘| manent benches’ on. the lunch room tables’ at the’ High School, to save" the. moving of chairs from ‘one room to another, and provide better seating facilities. { Project Soc. Meeting .will be no nominations fromm the |: and lat-the meeting and only’ ee it ning:-at this meeting. The rink | has béen put. to some use’ this winter ‘and its” benefit to the District has been very clearly seen, and those who have used it are expected to attend to voice their opinion on future aspects Bazaar For: ‘April 3 the ‘Ladies: Rtas to the Canadian . Legion, . met - Tuesday evening when plans were: made to hold their.’ annual Bazaer. on April 20. The meeting decided te pre- sent a picture~ of the Queen sentation will be made at the of- “iciel opening: on “March, 5. A letter was received from Mrs. Gordon Hett, Langford, B.C. thanking the Auxiliary for appointing her Honorary presi- dent for the year. Mrs, Hett is a of the-project. The present direc- |- 1| tors’ feel they” haves completed the Silver Birch School. The pre-| | ‘ern ‘and of the village in what is|P now? a residential area, > Mr. P. A. ‘Smibert, village ers in the district, clerk, reports. that there was; a ‘very small attendance and that|and. will those attending ‘had no objection | as the date for the plebi it to changing the Zoning by-law, been: ‘finally: set by. the’ Chief to. allow.a business establishment Electoral’ Officer in. ~ Victoria. in. this area, ‘A.CASE FOR SOLOMON etc. A for. tation: to athe polls” on voting. aim z Press Canadian cos C, Sumner of Port credit, Sate is being’ sued, along with her -husband, for $1,000 pitch ane never received. Here’s jumners charter memb ot the tion. - Playing to a capacity audi- ence in the Kinnaird’ School auditorium, the Castlegar High School Band were the big hit of the evening, at the Kinnaird- Parent-Teacher: Association con- cert Friday. The band,-under the direc- tion of Norman Fishwick, Music Instructor at the High . School, a th ‘i “G: Variety ‘Entertainmen At Kinnaird PTA Concert — Sharlene Bale, and Rarnie Lund quist, the first being the poem, “Some-one”, and, the second, “When I Grow Up”. ss Next on the program was an accordian solo,: “12th Street. Rag”, which was very well. done by uyer. wants - rupte the $1,000 * packs, so he ‘is suing the. court decision on this. question wil. affect many Sumners. A c ethers in similar circumstances. printed, «after which. they will be, . -to: all } start on construction of the long -Posters. are also being print- show the __, times, has ci "Hospital: were A. E. Norris, Presilent, who chaired the meeting, G. Reith, Ww. J. Mrs. C. di {These posters’ will show times, dates and places of public meet- ings and the location of the polls, G. ‘Guido, J. Williams and Mrs. W. Banigan. Co-operative | iW. | Monday, pres re ‘Plans. ‘and.“sketches of the Hospital will be on hand at the Annual: General Meeting, on March 11th, ‘so that ‘ ‘the Fubils 4 non-profit to keep rates Yeasan- ‘able but could be operated. with surplus going to projects’ for the community. Anyone interested may, con- tact Ron Harmston for further mav.igtaye can “A stong spiritual force is the solid :foundation. of Scouting and Gui based; on duty to God. eee a * These words were spoken by Dist. Commissioner *C. E. Charl- ton in his address to the assem- bled Scouts and Guides at Cast- legar Sunday,,, commemorating the centenary anniversary of Lord Baden-Powell, founder of the Scout!Movement. ~ ..+ Mx, Charlton said the spirit :/of brotherhood which is the aim of Scouting must begin with “love and loyalty to the home, and from the home to the , District fommissioner Addresses Scout Rally . isting clubs, and to this purpose he had written the book, “Scout- ing for Boys”. From this begin- ing the world-wide movement came into being. The Scout & Guide Centenary Service, held in the. Auditorium of the. Stanley Humphries High School. was attended by a large group of parents and interested ‘spectators. The colorful service, in which the Scouts and Guides, the Cubs and Brownies all took part, featured the parading of the. colors. of each troup, the reciting of the Guide, Scout, Cub the country itself and to all Kiwanis To Sponsor... Rossland Qpera Group ligions, - creeds and colors, said Mr, Chariton, and “befare the dd of Last night the Castlegar and| o¢ caste become, lect’ District Kiwanis Club moved to- wards in ¢ and B Laws,° and pray and: thanksgiving for remem- prance of the founder, Lord Baden-Powell. ° Archdeacon B. A. Resker, ‘Master of Ceremonies, led the | Scouts in their renewal of the ‘The Scout’ orginzation has of the next production of the Jimmy - of Blu Creek. é a An interesting folk dance was ted by sixteen of Miss e Life”, Overture, . ‘Mighty Mite March”, and a modern number “Rock.Arcund the Clock”, which brought hearty ‘applause. Other were , in|: Spence’s third grade pupils, dancing to “Captain Jiny”. “Variations on an Old Nurs-. ary panes was the title of the Fenner, which Lorne Grummett perform- ed the Clarinet solo, and ‘Carni- val of Venice", with-Fred Hostet- ter as trumpet soloist, W. A. Jacobson of Kinnaird as Master of Ceremonies: intro- duced the artists on the evening's program following words of wel- come to all those present. . ~~ ‘Following the band num- bers, recitations--were given by , Molly “Taylor, deneing the was ed ‘Light Opera C lived the dark days of two’ major world “wars, and After discussion as to pos- sibility of the and now has ten million youngsters who are of an invitation from the club, ac- commodation to present the per- formance adequately and | other the ing “‘broth- hood.” Speaking of the 1957: Jam- details, it*was decided to/invite boree to be held at Sutton Park the organization here. this summer, Commissioner Also at the 3 -discus- that 60 coun- sionsion took place on the or- teles will be represented, and this ization of ball for district jamboree’ is a wonderful experi- “Sailor’s ina ical giving an ¥ for the coming sea-| ence and opportunity for all who ‘added note of-interest to her fine performance, Mrs. W. MacCabe's School Choir sang a group of tour: well- known songs and during the final number. “Old: Folks at, Home”, son, ‘and possibility of having| attend as “they come as strangers other organizations participate in|—meet as friends, and part as the program. Plans were also finalized for brothers”. The Scouting movement is participation of the ‘local club|said to have been the result of in the big Internation Kiwanis’ they were ied by “Mel- (Continued on page 8) Sundaly. ‘ an accident, but the thought had jel in Nelson this coming been in Lord’ Haden-Powells Scout p: ise, and District Com- missioner for the Guides, Mrs. W. Fox, led the Guides in their promise renewal. ” The hymns “Stand, ,up, stand up for Jesus” end “AN Things Bright and Beautiful”. were sung by the boys and girls, and the audience in the bleachers helped out with singing. The Flag-draped table was graced by a. vase of yellow daffo- dils, Following the reciting of the Lord’s Prayer, Taps, and the return of colors to the color party, the singing of “The Queen” brought the service to a close.‘An interesting film of the 8th World Jamboree was shown after the ceremony, and was greatly enjoyéd by all who saw: 3 mind for some‘time,' to’ help’ ex-' it.