CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, March 24, 1960

Chamber Secretary Writes

ply to the minister as an expres-'as the editorial would lead one
sion of no confidence in the ex-|to believe,

Dear ‘sir:

Although the Chamber of th
Commerce appreciates having its eculive.

Itc through your columns, the €X"| from the chair and referred to
ecutive is most and| the limiting the po-
disappointed’ at the tone of: your] wer of the executive.
editorial in . last The motion that was carried
stated councll “ . . would
The report of the Chamber's| answer Mr. Williston’s letter
mecting on March 9 contains at| through Mr, Brothers.... ."
least one mis-statement. You|This is a specific letter and does
stated that‘the president would|not give council the right to
interpret defeat of the motion|carry on future correspondence,
authorizing the executive to re-'without the Chamber's consent,

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In fact the suggestion was|the search for accurate informa-
proceedings reported to the pub-| made from the floor and not|tion has always been the prime

",|spite-of our “haggling” we have

I should also point out that

motivation of the Chamber and
its executive. -

‘Possibly you are. aware of
facts unavailable to the Chamber
on the desirability of certain de-
velopment on the Columbia, In

not obtained anything concrete
on which we could base a ma-
ture decision to the

Castlegar, Kinnaird and Robson
will take place on April 9 for
donations of books to the Castle-

Kinsmen

gar and Kinnaird libraries,

Scouts, Guldes and Brownies.

books for the libraries was con-

who made a study of the library

Canvass

es : we . ;
For Library Books
A, door-to-door eanvass in eciwioes available in the District.

Others on the committee are
Gene Pauk and John Paluck.

‘They found that the Castle-

gar library with 4,000 volumes
The canvass will’ be carried|on its shelves has a membership
out by the Castlegar Kinsmen] of 72 adults who pay $1 a year
Club assisted by District Cubs,|for its services, There are 500

childer ‘who make use of the li-

Whe idea of a canvass for|brary. free of charge.

jin Kinnaird there are 1,000

ceived by John Soberlak and Mel| bodks, most of which were ob-
McMullen of the local Kin club| tained from the old Trail public

library. Twelve adults and’ 100

majority of our members,

It should be mentioned that
General McNaughton who head-
ed the International Joint Com-
mission: stated last week that
“High Arrow would provide no
added benefits for Canada but
merely draw off benefits from
Mica.”

By obtzining facts, and ac-
curate reporting in the paper
we hope neither of us will “lose
prestige in the eyes of the pub-
lic."* 3

John Fowle,

Secretary,

Castlegar and District

Chamber of Commerce.
'Bditor’s Note: The suggestion
that the passing of the amend-
ment would be a vote of non-
confidence in the executive was
indeed made‘from the floor.
But before the vote on the
main motion the chairman said
defeat of the motion would be
taken as a vote of non-confidence
inthe executive.’ There is ne
is-statement™ here,
“With regard to our editorial
comment in which we noted that
the Chamber executive was gi-

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ven ion to issue public
‘statements on the subject,” a
Castlegar News reporter tele-
phoned the secretary on March
11 to get the exact wording of
the main motion but was inform-
ed by the secretary that he did
not take down the exact wording
of the motion but that the chair-
man had.
Contacted regarding the wor-
ding of the main motion, the
chairman said it called for a let-
ter to -be sent Mr, Williston
through Mr. Brothers and also
gave the council power. to make
“public pronouncements,”

ROBSON SOGIALS _

Mrs,’ Johnson, Phone 5365
The baby grandson of Mrs.
A. W. Thorp was baptized Sun-
day morning during the, service
held at the Community Memorial
Church by the Rev.;R. H. Pratt.
The' baby is.the second son. of
Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Webb of
Glenmerry and he was given the
names Steven Robert. After the
service a family. luncheon -was
served at the home of Mrs, -A.

orp. a
Guests at the home of. Mr.
and Mrs. J.:F. Stadler over the
weekend were Mr. and Mrs. J.
Patrick of Creston.

Father Brophy

* | Rosemary. /

45 Dog Tags Issued
Works Supervisor Says
‘At Last Council Meet

Two building permits, seven
new trade licences, seven traffic
tickets, four warnings and 45
dog tags were issued during Feb-
ruary licence inspector Norman
McNabb told the last mecting of
the Castlegar council.

He said that dog licences
netted the village $145 while the
seven new trade licences with
current term collections added in
totaled $825 for the month.

New trade licences were is-
sued to: Electrolux of Canada,
Trail; Fred Makaroff, plumber,
Castlegar; Herman Von Cochlin,
music teacher, Trail; Thrums
General Store, truck delivery; S,
Kohan, general accountant, Nel-
son; Wm. J.. Voykin, physical
massage, Castlegar; Mac Too!
truck delivery, transient.

JRENATA SCCIALS

Mrs, P. Warkentin
‘The March*Renata Women’s
Institute meeting was held at
the home of Mrs, H. Funk. Mem-
bers planned for the spring b:
zaar and appointed the follow-
ing committees: sewing booths,
Mrs. J. J. Reimer and Mrs, I
Wiebe; tea committee, Mrs. J.
Dyck, Miss Ethel White and Mrs,
H. Funk. A pair of hand-made
pillow cases are to be raffled at
the bazaar. Delegte to the pro-
vincial convention will be ap-
pointed at the April. meeting.
Word was received from the
Well Women's Clinic at Castle-
gar an@ a talk will be given on
April 1, The April meeting wit
be held at the home of Mrs.
Rohn.
Mrs, Mary Neufeld of Rose:
Mary, Alta. has returned to he
home here for the summer mon.
ths.. She was, brought by -he:
son David and family. Mr. and
Mrs, David Neufeld and daughte:
have returned to their home. i:

Miss Ethel White has been
visiting friends and relatives in
Vancouver. and vicinity for the
past few weeks,
Mr. ad Mrs. Julius Dyck,
daughter Eleanor and Mrs. Katie
Dyck visited Mr. and Mrs. J, A.

Hamm of Nelson.

Mr. and Mrs: Ray Kosiancic

di belong to the, Kinnaird
Nbrary.

Since so many children make
use of the District libraries, said
Mr, McMullen, the club would
appreciate as many donations of
childrens’ books as possible.
men doing their’ spring
cleaning are asked to save all
books so that they might be gi-
ver to the Brownie, Cub, Scout,
Guida or Kinsman who calls on

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nician, busy with sets. and light-
| dng.

. est’ dramatic organization of sus-

- Pat, Romaine. cs
Behind. Scenes
At Capital City,

* Pat Romaine of Kinnalra
travelled. to. Victoria this week
when , the) University of British

Columbia Players‘ Club presented}

“Romanoff and ‘Juliet’, In the
B.C.: Regional Drama Festival
~ being held March 21'to 26, |
Pat is remaining behind the
scenes in the role of stage tech-

‘He has been a. member: of
the ‘UBC Players Club: for three
‘years, "I think it -is one of the
most. interesting clubs on: the
campus," he says,

‘The Players’ Club is the old-

tained activity im Canada. It was
founded in 1915’ just six weeks
after the University opened,

Recently Pat constructed the
sets for “The Glass Menagerie,"
which will be the club's annual
tour play,

The annual tour is also a
unique event In Canadian thea-
tre. ‘The club’ embarked: on. its
first tour in 1920 and there has
been one every year since with
the' exception of 1934, 1949 and
three years during the war.

~ Now’-in his fourth year of
the: five year education program,
Pat is majoring in English and
history. He is a graduate of Stan-
ley Humphries “High School
where he: took a part in. school
drama activities,

His parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Patrick Romaine, are residents
of Kinnaird,

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The regular meeting. of the
Kinnaird.Elementary PTA was
held. recently in the > Kinnaird
school.’

“Kinnaird PTA Hears...
‘Report on Band Money.

given to the Junior Red Cross of
the Kinnaird school leaving. $15

to add to PTA funds..

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KINNAIRD SOGIALS |

‘Mrs, Kaufman, Phone 6488

Visiting the home of Mr, and
Mrs, E,. C. Ackerman on , the
weekend’ were: thelr: daughter
Myrna,’ Mr. W. Evans, Ann Ma-
hon and Norm Cosnett, all ot
ber
4 and Mics. Harry. ‘Palsson.
ana "Rind. Mac in ootoe morning

After the reading of th i
utes the.members heard a report
on the. band concert and disper-
sement of thd proceeds, A cheque

for 525. had been ‘sent: to the
SHHS band, a cheque for $10 was

Inhilator Can Hurt
No One Says Garr

“You can't. hurt anyone”
with the demand that would be
made on the fire department in-
halator Comm. George Carr told
the last meeting of the Castlegar
council,
Mr. Carr said that since dis-
cussing the matter with a: Rate-
Payers delegation at a’ recent
counell meeting he had checked
the matter further ond had con-
firmed his belief that the inhal-
ator could hurt no one while
being used by the fire depart-
ment.

Mr. Carr noted that “except
in very extreme circumstances”
a doctor js at the scene with the
fire depdrtment when the. in-
halator:is used.

With regard to who is re-

following the installation of'-a
gas furnace, Mr. Carr said the
“man who is vice-president of|

answer to that one.” —.
He said firé chief had toa
him that several months ago’a
new regulation was put into. ef-
fect making the person who in-
stalls a gas furnace responsible
for the inspection of chimneys,

‘Kinnaird WI! Picks
Conference: Delegate

The regular meeting of the
Kinnaird Women’s Institute was
held at the-home of Mrs, Mary
Mclver. with 10 members ‘and
three’ guests present,

The members renewed their
membership in the Kootenay So-
eiety for Handicapped Children,
A cheque for $50 is to be, pt
sented .to-th

tion in Penticton in April.

with unanimous approval,
Mrs, B. Fisher,

‘discussion ‘with parents partici-
pating was planned for the meet:
ing on April 13,

In keeping with Education
Week, Mra, W. MacCabe gave a
very interesting talk on - the
Science: Research .Association's
lyeading kit,

She explained that the’ kits
covered a level from grade 2*.to
grade 10; grade:4 to grade 12,
and a new one. for college en-
trance ‘students, i
She explained: the results of
the experiment last year here,
and in Tra!l which showed the
students’ who | benefitted . most
from this kit were those who
were not working to their capa-
bilities, They are using this kit in
a remedial class.

A'mixed grade 5 and 6 class
and a grade. 6 class at Kinnaird
schoo] uses the kit, The kit is
divided into three sections: com-
prehensive — ability. to under-
stand what they read; rate or
speed of reading — the time tak-
en to read the sto: 3

as delegate to the 1 PTA conver

The members also moved the
sending of the per-capita tax to
PTA. headquarters. Membership
im the Kootenay Society for Han-
dicapped ‘children was renewed

program
chairman, reported that a panel fi

ting their, son. Roland | and ‘fa-
mily and thelr di ‘and son-

An executive. meeting of the’
Fall Fair board was held recent

McNicol, jolmed ‘the’ meeting.

in-law, Mr, and. Mrs. ‘Jerry -Kel-

in-law ‘of the Harry
Palssons... spent’ last weekend
here — Mrs, Nels Palsson of Wa-
deni; -,Saskatchewan, arrived
from spending: a holiday with
other relatives in Prince’ George
In the’ company of Mr. Jim-Mc-
Cully. They were the guests of
the Palssons, the G, Hendersons
and. the'“A. Musse:mans.
i/Mr. “and ‘Mrs, Gordon . Wall
have. Mr, Wall's mother visiting
them;: ‘having’ also accompanied
Mr. Jim McCully here from, her
home ‘in Prince George.
Mrs. 'D,~L, McCreight just
rece{ved word from her ‘folks in
England ‘that her brother was
chosen ‘to handle the telegrams
of congratulations etc, sent to-the
royal family in jon with

secretary Mrs, P.
Oglow’ read ‘a’ letter | received
from the Legion with some sug-
gestions, These were. discussed
and Mr, McNicol said he would
make a report to the Legion,
Walter Thorp, ‘president . of
the Projects Society, joined the
meeting for a short time. and
said that he felt certain that the
arena would be. available for the
1960 Fall Fair, He also> said he
would like the support. of.. the
Fall Fair regarding the procur-
ring of some lumber to cover the
pipes i in the arena when the ice
is do:
it wis reporied that a room
had deen built at the end of the
arena to store ‘the trestles be-
longing to the :Fall Fair board.
Mr. Ewart ‘thanked Mr. Thorp
for’ coming to the meeting and

Arena Available for Fall

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, March: 24, 1960 5

Fair :

talking’ ‘things: over, ;
-Admiss!

ly at, the home of Mra, P. ‘One Fair were discussed amd™ ‘sugges-

with eight members present and|tions made. These were child-

president’ Pete Ewart Presiding./ ren 12 years and under free, stu-| meeting. At the: conclusion of
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the arrival of:the new royal ba-
by. This -is quite dn hénour, It
is the second time he was cho-
sen;. the first time when Princess

spent two days in Buckingham
Palace ‘as a special tele-operator,
Naturally, Mrs,” McCreight | is
quite proud of her brother,
Prize winners of the St. Pat-
rick's.event' on Saturday were
Mrs. C. Dunn who won the door
prize. A cake was won by Mrs.|
Walter Jacobson, The names
were drawn by Susan and Mich-
elle of

ry
listening — ability to listen joa
story read aloud and answer
questions afterwards,

In connection with this : sec-
tion Mrs, G. Lymn read the mem-
bersa story after which they an-
swered questions on a prepared
questionnaire,

H. Bate, principal, ther sho-
aved a film called ‘Introducing
Norway.

Hale Fashion Show
Was Entertainment
At Kinnaird Cabaret -

‘of. the Kinnaird

at a later ‘date. <

improvement &. E Society's

A delegate to the,
Conference at UBC: was chosen.
a Manarin and
if she is unable to: ‘attend Mrs.
Mary McIver will: ‘be the epecond
choice.

_. visitor to. the Pcalne was
Mrs. Hall, public health nurse,
who showed. a film’ “Shyness,”
which was enjoyed by all. The
hostess prize. was won by M.
Brownlie. Lunch was served by
Mrs. ‘McIver assisted by Mrs.

uc

Goetting,

x

baret held’ in

day .wasa:“fashion show” spon-
sored. by :the Kinnaird — Little
Theatre, ,in which all‘ the beauti-
ful “models wore. wigs and had
hairy ‘legs.

The “Vogue Rogues,” sever
sirens of the male sex. brought
the house down as they minced
their way, one by one, across the
stage, attired’ in glamorous cos-
tumes ranging from the weedy
outdoor type (George Jackson to
the exotic concubine from a sul-

|tan's harem (Don Mowbray),

tac !

There. was the Hawaiian mai-
den, complete ‘with lei (Bill
Oleski). the low-backed cocktail

ful ‘a’ few weeks ago in winning
$100 on the Kraft Wheel of For-
tue program over the Trail-ra-
dio station. ‘She is still eligible
for the, grand’ prize which is-a
trip to Hawaii.

Mr. and Mrs. V, Fourt will
make their. home in Penticton
where Beau has been transferred
with the Caradian Bank of Com-
merce. Mrs. Fourt spent a few
days in Penticton carly this week
in the process of house hunting
and she will, join her husband
permanently’ in two weeks time.

tess to the United Church choir
on Thursday when they assem-
bled for a practice and socially,
to welcome Mr, and Mrs. Wally
Walper ‘back, {rom their trip to
|.the .east.: Mrs., ‘Walper, : being ‘the}
| choir’s organist’ “was' presented !'s
corsage.: A’ “pleasant evening .en-
sued, co-hostesses being ‘Mrs... W.
Sommerfield: dnd Mrs. J.C. “Mc-
‘Leod.' Mrs, F, Oddie who ‘played
the organ in the: absence’ of the
Walpers, received a. gift, Mrs. L,
Bignell accepted an engraved
silver cup given to her on behalf
of the choir for her: new. little
daughter Faye.

Mrs, J. Hendricks, Noreen,
Ronny and David; Mrs, G. Good-

ed..to, Spokane’ on. Friday to
spend’ a pleasant weekend shop-
i while’ their neighbors at

the chil-
dren on -the Captain Cy TV pro-

Elizabeth was crowned Queen, he| @

Bc:
‘Mrs, -K,.Markle was success- | jag

Mrs. E. Fitzpatrick was hos-|

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ting... knitted; ensemble’. (Don| and Mrs. Stan Stevenson, former
Gwilliam). residents of Kinnaird, ‘Ronny be-
. The two. stars of. the show] ing the guest of Lorne
were lady in waiting (Ernie Ha-| for the .weekend.: .:.
Jewyn) and :“all ‘ready for bed"! ~The United Church WA will} §
(Andy, McWhinnie) a charming] hold their Spring Tea on Satur-
model, entrancing _ in’. baby-doll| day in the church‘basement when
pyjamas, ;curlers and cold cream. Mrs,,K. Markle will welcome the

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Se Speaks to CWL of Crescent Valley were Sunday
: | visitors at the home of their par-
The regular monthly meet-|ents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Ulmi.
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council was held recently when|and June Lang attended the
Father Brophy addressed the| meeting in the United Church in
group driefly on “the spiritual|Castlegar to hear Miss Gladys
director Aylward, “Small -Woman,". tall
the f her as a

that a was a time of renewed a in China, 4
spiritual endeavor and © of in-
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donations were made including
one to the Kootenay Society for
Handicapped Children, Notre} | NO’
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