Ajtance telephone c:

fag |phone. Co. district manager,
| 8: th

fo!
B' introduction of Direct Dist-|tomers should begin immedi-

ai

f required to identify the cus-|say some obstinates,

s
ae ent contest sponsored by Re-

4| Dear Sir:

Suggests Towns Ban Burning of Trash

;mountains are wreathed in

I wonder if I could bor-'blue wood smoke, and’ the
row a corner of your paper|sun dimmed appreciably,
to express my disgust at the|There is nothing as pleasant
amount of alr pollution welas the smoke of a crackling.
are subjected to in our area.|fire but every day. all.sum-'

As soon as the pleasant/mer long is intolerable and|
spring weather arrives, our|inexcusable,

B.C. Telephone Wants
Whole Number Quoted

' People placing long dis- requests the customer's own
alls irom|number. In order to identity

.|the Castlegar, Trail, Rossland|the customer for billing pur-

and Fruitvale areas are being poses, these will re-

I could go on to the more sampling stations in Castlegar
obvious: the pulp mill smell, are no longer operating,

the dust produced by the pav-
ing. plant near the airport,
the sooty black “fallout”

Ruth Farle

Anyone else in favor of Castleg

a breath of fresh wae again?

jthey all make life less pleas-

ant and in all likelihood short-
er for some of us.

The “ provincial govern-
ment will not pass - enforce-
able

CASTLE THEATRE

PH. 365-7621

. MON. thru THURS. OPEN 7 P.M. SHOW STARTS 7:30
FRIDAY - SATURDAY — 2 SHOWS AT.7:AND 9 P.M.

air pollution until we. make
our opinions known loud and
clear. . Without .these .regula-
tions. and their enforcement
none of the industries will

asked to provide the operator

with all seven digits of the| ize all seven digits.

telephone number from which Mr. Champion said oper-

they're calling. tots wil eee able: feilet
Don Champion, B.C. Tele-; have, the full seven ligit
number.

eat this week that gro’ He gald Castlegar, ‘Trail,

r thi and Fruitvale cus-

ance Dialing, the operators

make it neces-|ately providin
sary for the operator to/With their

J:4
full seven-digit | ,,

make an effort to_eliminat
thei to air Pol:
Hiden’

One small step which the
Town’ of Castlegar can take
is to ban all residential and
commercial trash burning.

Then we must see that the
industrial offenders are dealt
with.

‘The lack of concern
shown by our provincial gov"
rnment ; is ited
by the fact Pr Tr three, air

have the complete number,|4Umber when placing. long

digits previously req
ure continued accuracy in
billing.

He said the first two dig-
its of the customers numbei
identify brecleely. the tele-
phone exchange in which the .
customer is located. The last Driving without your
five. provide additional iden-|seat belt is not only uncom-
tification, including the pre-|fortable but it could cost you
cise customer in that ‘ex- your life.
chance It's like keeping a fire

a. smaller community, extinguisher nice and handv
where" all ‘long distance but having 1 no Suid in ab or
going fhrourh, the operator] installing alarm
centre can identifi ooking ake
e

rather than just the last five | distance
uired, to 5
ee °
Driving Wi

ied as] system. End cpu
coming from veolenhones with just: doesn't
the same two-digit
only ‘the last five

sense.
its are “I bave:-them in my car’
“but 1
tomer. can't be forced to use them.
Where the operator centre} And I won’
is handling calls from several)" pp. sae director of the
communities or from a com-| aiistate Insurance Com anes
munity with several  two-|o¢ Canada, says “There's
digit prefixes in service, the| nothing more frustrating to
prefix is required to identi-/safety men than listening ¢ to
ty the exchange in which the/such comments. : It’s
customer is located and the| proven time and time a pean
last five Algits iare are needed to That seat belts save lives, they
Sern. the customer. cut down immensely on the
the Direct Distance|seriousness of injuries. Why
do drivers and passengers re-
fuse to use them?”
customer has completed dial-;
ing the number sought, and

Talent Show

punch holes in your rayorite
arguments.

Takes Place
This Evening

it
The regular monthly tal-|j

Comp! plaints S Seat belts are

halt one. second, which is

hree or four seconds shorter

Cer han ite to pull-out a
The program gets under-| cigarette.

HSS at 7.30 p.m. Com aint: “I don’t need

way, at Le seat bell itive in

onal Recreation Commission
pe held this even-

Heart attack is Canada’s Intensive research is go- By setting a good ex-
: deadliest “enemy, claiming] ing forward to find the causes| ample; parents ‘can not only
¢ about 50,000 lives yearly. —/of hardening of the arteries,| encourage their children to
a mainly) which sets the stage for heart| form riskminimizing habits
attack. Until this knowledge | that may later last a lifetime,
33 available, physicians gener- but lat ‘the same time protect
ally agree that the individual oan
? ith} can do much to improve his
» and heart habits begun now|chances of living longer, by.
Gg can recites, later risk of heart minimizing certain ris!
at be

tions for parents:
1. Get the latest heart-
saving facts and share them

the heart

Don’t Forget...

LEGION CABARET

Tomorrow (Friday) Night — Kinnaird Hall

human lite.

tem,

Phone 365-6426 for Information

place of saturated
mal) fa

Here are basic sugges- a

your children. oe

has free li-

terature gat tie role Blayed by by
d circulato’

e facts they

should know about this sys-|than’ fe

2. Stress the importance
of normal al weight, Obesity of [Th
n begins in youth,

youl
3. Form good diet habits
by re. unsatural
fats rte thee vegetable oils) in in
ts, and fewer Foods

town at
ply: tistics prove
fatalities occur wi
rich & cholesterol. | them to| Miles of home and more than
4. Encourage lem half-the injuries or fatal ac-
fit through | cidents occur at speeds under
sible, make regular : ie "Cea atin “A motorist
m0)
erate physical activity a fam+| oon he tapped bya seat belt
ily that if his car catches fire or is
na under water,
Reply: A motorist  tied|Kestre
down by a seat belt has a

t any,

time. Also, such aceldents are | Rubb'

thout

Seat Belts Costly

Complaint: You're safer
if thrown clear of a car in a
smashup.

Reply: Without -a seat
belt you're five times more
likely to suffer a serious in-
jury than a person kept in-
side a.car, according to Corn-,
ell University’s crash injury
team,

Complaint: Seat belts
cause abdominal injuries.

Reply: If you don’t wear
a seat belt the chan

cident are one in 40. The odds
are increased in your favor
| eine 225i yous wear: a

Further safety advant-
ages of seat belts, sPethe lt
ints out, are qual-
ty belts are pao ingtall.

ir turning

hare corners.

the ‘driver to

more completely on’ he ‘dae
the” current’ traffic ‘ sit-

uation and changing road con-

itions.

Four Teams
In First-Place
Tie in League

The Selkirk Valley Jun-
jor Girls Softball League got
off to a good start rece
with: some high scoring Dae
lose and exciting games.
There nine teams
this year, an increase of four
new teams over last year.
following is
standings for the two ‘aeeke
ending May 16:.

z

of course, increase with

more vuln ia | extremely’ rare.

Seieeaawud
We 02 CORSE et at at pa
ONNaRAQee

SAT. MATINEE 2.P.M. | WED. THURS, FRI. 28-29-30

SAT. MON. TUES. 24-26-27

Two Things
Hold
Home Trade

At Home

With modern transportation, no me=-
chant can sit back and think of any one cus-
tomer as HIS

Two Things

"0 pad nly tw ¢ big hometowi
buying ‘to hometown stores

First, it is well selected merchandise -
of good quality, :

Second, it. is letting the potential buyer know
about the goods by means of attractive adver-
Hsing”

The basic advertising medium is your

CASTLEGAR NEWS

LY

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, May 22, 1969

Strawberry.
True Fruit Flavor.
yt: 3 1-5 || ee

Economical
as a Spread.
1

Ib. Print ...

6 Ibs. 0 oc

.Regular.or
Fine Grind...

Puritan
Tomato Soup
exehe:.10...°1 00

Pineapple Juice

Hawaiian.
48 fl. oz. tin

In Tasty
" Tomato Sauce.
4 fl. oz. tin

Beans with Pork

7 for ‘J 00

Kernel Corn

Fancy, Quality.
Whole.
“12 fl. oz. tin

, Fish and
Chips

Town House

fs Captain’s Choice. Frozen.
Just Heat in the Oven.
20 oz. Package

A for 89:

Green Peas

Fancy Quality,
Assorted Flavors.
14 fi. oz. tin

2 for 39°

—-Cragmont
Soft Drinks |
12:05 1 00

Assorted
Flavors.

10 fl. oz. tin

Vanilla,”
Strawberry,
Chocolate or
Neapolitan aes

‘Snow Stor

Ice Cream | To

Quality.
48 fl. oz. tin .

Mild.
Ontario Cheddar.
Random Cuts

can control the fact
mentioned and tl

Gifts for Grads

LORD & LADY BUXTON LEATHER GOODS
Vantage Watches

Schaeffer & Parker Pen Sets
Kodak Cameras
Polaroid Swing
Trans

Ladies & Mens Jewel Boxes
Travel Clocks
Desk Pen Sets 9.95 - 27.95

Congratulations Grads

CARL’S DRUGS

PHONE 365-7269

19.95 - 27.95

4.95 - 10.00
33.50
29.95
24.95 - 47.95
.. 7.95 - 35.00
7.95 - 9.95

CASTLEAIRD PLAZA

than a man of the same age
with, none of these disadvant-

the same risk
dren

‘which parents
themselves should be espec-
ially_ concerned.

the doctor finds fat
an adult has highblood
sure, he can probabl tring
itera under control through:

emergency situations, Thus

F.J. SMITHERAM

TRAILER
TOWING

Fully Insured

PUBLIC SERVIC
Box 1351, Castlegar

Phone 365-5308 |

they leam both the

“fundamentals of driving end how to handle ha-
zardous conditions before going on the road! Also
thoroughly covered ts the ATTITUDE of the com-
Potent defensive driver, which emphasizes’ thelr
responsibility as a IIcensed motorist.

ees THIS TRAINING ALSO AVAILABLE
or other treatment. - O ADULTS

DON’T LET THIS.
HAPPEN
TO YOU!

GET PROPER DRIVER EDUCATION
BEFORE YOU GET YOUR LICENSE

HOW BCAA DRIVER TRAINING HELPS MAKE SAFER—
-MORE eee DRIVERS IN ei AGE GROUPS

Inthe BCAA Mobile Driver ‘Training Units, trainees.
‘drive’ electronic, simutator cars while watching
FULL COLOR WIDE SCREEN MOVIES which take
them through actual traffic conditions as well as

BCAA DRIVER ‘TRAINING COURSES START IN
CASTLEGAR MONDAY, MAY 26
ENROLL NOW — LIMITED NUMBER AVAILABLE
Contact: KOOTENAY DISTRICT OFFICE — B.C, AUTO ASSN.
612 VERNON ST. — NELSON — 352-3414
BCAA MEMBERS - $13.00 — NON-MEMBERS - $18.00

SAFETY

BRITISH COLUMBIA AUTOMOBILE ASSN.

Cashmere
Toilet Tissue

12.61.51 00

Panty Hose |

‘Colors. 3
| Peas of 4 roils

i es pease ss
Garlic = Rings
Fletcher’s.: Vac, Pack.

+ Package : of 3 Ringe

:’ Gov't. Inspected.
>'Canada Chalce,

Frozen. Serve
-Fricasseed . with

: teem

- Economy Brand.
1 tb. Package fend

sek Stoskotes 89°)

9. 2 oz. Portions Speen ts

Boneless

Leg of Lamb |

Imported. Frozen:
Roast in the Oven and
Serve with Mint J

Sig Bae

~¢. Swift's u ¢
Lazy Maple.
He Ib. Vac Pack

Plump, Firm
Golden’ Fruit .

Red * Romaine

ty y Lettuce : ae
aes Tomatoe re

Red, Ripe
: behs. 29°

and Firm

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borhood Safeway Store

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