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Castlegar, B.C.

THE CASTLE NEWS.

. Published Every Thursday at
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ERITORIAL

Pine Street Must Be Opened
It is somewhat autucule ‘to understand the reasons for the Mc-
Coll — F refusal to do business

regarding the iene - Pine Street a Columbia Avenue to
First Avenue in Castlegar.

The Company holds a mortage on the Sropety that is partly
situated where the street should go, and have apparently refused
to release the or agree to of part of the pro-
perty for street purposes,

‘They have allegedly maintained that if Pine Street were pushed
through, it would mean a loss of business for Hi-Way Service who
retail the Company’s product, since the new’ street would place the
farage on a street corner location which, they maintain,” is one’ of
the worst from a garage business point of: view,

« They also claim that a service station needs as much room
as possible and the opening of Pine Street would take a consider-
able slice from the area now being: used ‘by the garage for’ ‘their

. CASTLE NEWS,

_Thursday, September 24, 1953 Thoda, seceaabies 24, 1953:

CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C

Five Years Ago .
This Week

(From the Sept. 23, 1048 issue
of the Castle News)

In the near future Castlegar

TWO VOICES
‘There would appear to be some
confusion in the halls of our more
recent ‘gods and the ‘Oracle cries
with two voices. Only a little

time ago we were assured by the
Hon. Tillie that all was well. in
the Department. and?” that.” the
schools. were _ most

bor affairs, we might as well
save the money and effort” for
some other-cause., .

If on the other hand, the gov-
ernment did’ call a committee,
that committee will have to come
up with an answer to the ques-
tion “How are. we going to get

staffed with all ‘the. y.

shapes, sizes and

and an ac Supply
of good The answer
has been, and ducked

of pedagogues.
But Lo and Behold, when we

"|for 60 years: and the answer: is

are just settling into} a
the comfortable armchair ‘of cus-
tomary complacency, another of
the gods slips up: behind and
whips away that chair from be-
neath us,

Socred Roy Williston, former
Inspector of Schools, now MLA,
announced in his maiden speech

the. building itself would: be i

number of towns and cities in B.C. and have seen flourishing service
stations located:on street corners in ‘m
garages that we know of,.in.fact, are preséntly being built on. street
corners, We, doubt if.the: owners would ‘be making their’ not in-

could not the.service station expand in’ what is now the rear of the
premises, facing .on the new street?,

be more and more scattered: throughout ; e
Town:Planning scheme -will‘be impossible,
ness street, will be closed off. - 3 i
The ‘village has been
the street opening tor-‘some time. Recently 2 Same. of -Com-,

But is both

the. first obj we’ are ‘familiar ‘with quite a| Um

considerable, investments if they. did Rot fecl they, woul gain: by h
it. .
As for the loss of space the’ street opening ‘would result in, why

last “We i that British Col-
a is ‘facing a “désperately|
situation and ‘it’s time
B.C.'Woke up ‘to the fact,
Not only is‘ the’ supply of new
teachers falling off but the school
population ‘is ‘perdlly, rising. This
$f éd''in ‘the’ Départment’s
pting’ "the: ‘temporary’ ; ‘policy
of issuing teaching permits to un-
qualified persohs: A ‘policy, which
*| according to:Dr. ‘Lazerte, famed
Cc

the entry of un-
and bea permit, holders, It did
not’ work out 60 years ago ‘and

ast in Jowering the standards |:

intend to‘ enforce
the Castlegar Milk ‘by-law,
/whereby it will-be necessary for
Milk. Vendors to take out licences
for the grade of milk they sup-
ply, Eventually it will be neces-
sary foreach of the milk vend-
ors to be licensed.

The Castlegar Volunteer Fire-
men have been’ busy laying the
concrete: floor of the Fire Hall
and building a drying tower for
drying hose after use.

21 street lights have been in-
stalled in Castlegar upon exist-
ing poles and other lights will
be installed when the West Koot-

TEAHAN FUEL
FOR THE BEST IN COAL

PHONE 2251 or 4191 -
Office: — Arrow Motors

Open.7 am To 12 p.m.

By Mil

fully, or ly, as. the case

ia

by | Female life

K A. Morrow

OPTOMETRIST F ‘uneral. Chapel |
“Suite 3 — Post Office Blag.

Owned & Operated: By
Lynn and Mell Monkhouse
Phone Trail 125

1054.:TAMARAC. AVENUE
Foot of Smelter Hill. |

Closed All Day Tuesday

4| word. of .advice. That key word

- piled hy a life insurance company,

about good health and long life,
Women. live longer fen “men.

t's A Woman's: Wold

“Came | across some interesting tips on how to grow’ ‘old grace”

Crittenden

Top Suggestion Awards
To Sull. Goncentrator

rene. Sullivan Concentrator at

may bel om-
» point out some little known facts

‘ dl i
milk, vegetables and few carbo-

imately three years aeoiter than
that of the male. About twice
as many women as men live to
be- 100, Medical experts have
come up with a number of theor-
ies to explain this, but the full
reason is one ‘question that
selence’ hasn't: answered yet.
.Good Advice

If you're hoping for a long and
happy life,’ doctor’s have one

that: the’ si fi

it’s a lot rustier now, enay have the "ymater-
AN AVALANC! fals, bees "
The ‘third’ The V Firemen ‘of

are busy _ making

be
strikes an ironical note when tho
Department itself is coyly bury:
ing its head in the sand. -

Also I ‘would be strongly in-
clined to say that a public which
bebe ‘so'myopic and so lacking in

y sense of values that it ‘com-'
plained bitterly over ‘education
expenses ‘while sperding ‘several
times as much on liquor and “cig:
arettes, deserved Bo. more than it
ee z

uch
atteeee “not this but the sense
and in view. of sucha

‘was exactly the same | policy

ts adopted. for exactly the same

reason over 60 years ago... A 60

situation, the attitude of the gov-
ernment in its much: publicized
Sconomy. campaign is like that of

year old
1: The MLA said not only did he
-have to supervise an inspectorate
which was so large that he could
give only the minimum.-amount

‘foO£ attention to each teacher but
=70"per cent of his teachers were |.
be;

ers, ~ unqualified;; or. re-
turned -to teaching .after a -long
absence, One teacher had even
come ‘from Germany: and. had

e hoped
pelea al the, necessity.of opening Pine ‘Street; they” “will se
and make expropriation unecessary, “We believe they’ too would
benefit thereby.

Discipline Versus Slavery

jhave revolved mainly around material advances. We have pressed! :
this technological quest to. the .ppint «where , nothing scems | beyond
man’s capacity — nothing physichl or “material, that‘is: We can level
mountains, irrigate deserts, fly faster than the speed. of sound.

Reflecting this rage tor » Our col and

Over the last half century or more our hopes for a better world

collo-
quial ‘speech ’.and {eustoms =
Heavens, ‘first thing you know
we'll be turing them. vaway’ from

: “help: which he, ‘al-
ready. ‘overworked,-" was unable

universities have tended more and more to

Dea skill rather than thinking ability.
. i And where has it all brought us?
eal It has brought us to where we live in fear:that this incredible
. energy at man’s command. will become the means‘ of destroying
civilization as we know it.
Clearly something is missing. That something can hardly be
still more power, still newer The

To‘comibat this,-the former in-
spector’ recommended that: (a)
supervision be increased in areas
having many “unqualified © per-
mit‘holders; (Like "Dr Lazerte, J
refuse'to call these, people teach-
ers.)(b)_ Appoint-a committee to
study’the -probleri arid ‘present
qocommendations to the ae

we lack is the to govern and to control
the power. that is already ours. ‘ands does: not the failure
. of modern education lie in.the fact that it has- this age-old

truth, that man is free’only when his power and knowledge are
properly disciplined? ~
The outcome of the cold war ‘is likely. to hinge ‘ ‘upon our. re-
cognizing — or failing to recognize — this truth. Our struggle with
. . the Soviets is often’ pictured as ranging the forces of ‘freedom
Sooo against the forces of tyranny, If only the choice were that Smile
E there would be’no uncertainty -of-the outcome.

ativism‘or apathy, *~
ANIELS

~ Ont'the first Fecommendation, |
full: Sgreement. net only
in the areas but gen-

tin order” to: gain. public ‘
support’ rather than public neg. |*

,| Sundays: devotions = 7:30 Bom.

swespine a few stray snow flakes’
off her door step while a whole
avalanche is threatening to sweep
both house and housewife into
eternity at any minute.

Mr,: Williston’ could: have spo-
ken no truer words, The situation
is desperately: critical::We ‘must
face. it now. and overcome it’ be-
fore it overcomes: us to our ever-.
lasting cost.

Incidental Note — You couldn't
be ai searedy, eats could you | Mrs,
Chass

This in ‘turn Feaulted “in| * |
‘-Fin certain parts'of B.C. *

=— = Sunday School
i —— Hymn: Sing, and
ce of Worship. reise

Kinnaird
Every Sunday at 11a am. Service
Worship: v

Rebson::
First'& Third Sundays’ ‘at 11 am.

St: : ‘Rita’ 's. }, Church

“7:30 ve
Daily. ‘Mass, 8 o'clock.”

orally. ‘The increasing.’ difficulties
les of

.. But when it comes to carrying out any. made 1 a:
. by the cold war, we find that-it i 2 i
to the i : interest, ly. it, calls for

giving up something to preserve the freedom’ we “cherish.”

The choice we face is not, then, one of. freedom versus slavery.
Our choice is the ito i urselves. and the
slavery that others would impose upon. us. -

—From the Address by Bernard Baruch, at the Charter Day
Exercises, The City College, New’ York, 7 wey a 1o68

ilitic
of ‘Schott ‘placed’ as they are be-

government and public,-has made
them one of the niost overwork-

ees’and ‘many an inspector must
feel with one British’ ambassador
“like a:lion'in a dén-of Daniels.”
Reducing the size-of i

tween ~school | boards, teachers, |.

ed 5 groups of government employ- |’

St. h
Serio

Gospel:-Hour — 7) pan 4

ate and: increasing ‘the number
‘would ‘reduce’-the

Our Time is Your Time

Like. your. physician, we have ‘no such
thing as “hours” when your health is
at. stake. Through our emergency 3
Phone service, we can be reached at +: ,
any hour of the day or night, when
time is vital to fill your prescription.

Day or Night Phone 3911
OPEN . ee

TUES., THURS, & SAT. NIGHTS

@

Soata and increase their useful-
ness and efficiency.
“qR ber eg cena

The recommendation that 3
committee be formed is excel-
lent but,.if after having heard its
recommendations,’ : the '- govern-
ment pays as much. attention to

STALE NUTS

Ever _have : trouble keeping
your bread trom molding, espé-
cially.in warm, humid weather?
Tuck the wrapped. loaf into a
corner of your refrigerator — or
better ‘still, freeze it in your
home freezer, Refrigerator temp: |,

prevent. mold .growth. | Freezing
will retard both staling and mold
growth. Ideal storage temperature
is 75 degrees F to: 85 degrees Pr
or room temperature.

it as‘it dia to:the one on Doukho- |.

eratures accd@feraté ’ staling, but'|"

: Community Bible =
1s Centre ©:

: Undenominational
‘Sunday school, Sundaya at 10:30
‘a.m, Classes: for ; jyoung Ne
oy | ages.
é Service; Sundays,

Above servioe'in the Legion Hall.

lays: 72 | aN
ple’s Fell whip,
p.m at the ‘hor

Cc
plans for their second annual ball
on Otober 29 in the Coronation
Hall.” ‘
The! Kinnaird Women's Insti:
tute will present Mr. S, H. Hop-
kins, C.M,.&S. Co, horticulturist,
in’a‘lecture on ‘gardening tonight
in’ the Community Hall.’

The ‘new’ garage for housing
the -Castlegar garbage truck, i3
nearing completion. ° 5

in life expectancy. With every

- BUS

HOI:

NESS. DIRECT ORY:

is on
the other hand, suggest humor,
He who laughs loud lives long,
they believe.
Weight ‘is'dn important factor

inch you add ‘to your waistline,
you are cutting. years from your
life. Lean people live longer, stay
healthier, ©.

-Her's a little ‘known factor. in
this question of long life, If you
were born in winter, you have
almost two-years. more to live
than unfortunate folks who were
born in the summer. If you were
born of an older. mother, ‘you will
live a shorter life. ‘To be born of
a twenty-four year old healthy
mother. is the, best guaranty of
longevity, 0:

Diet has a definite bearing on
life expectancy. Doctors suggest

a balanced ‘diet of fruits, meat,

Naturopathic}? vysictan

Eremenko, Bollding
PHONE 2021" ”

“eervice | for the family, |}

Presbyterian ( Church
Services in the Church every.
Sunday ‘at 148 am, |
D, A. MacKellar, Minister

‘Full Gospel Service
Co-Workers — Misses. J. Pens
noyer and F. Clemo. :

FOR
-HEATING
“OE
PLUMBING

Drop us a tas and we will
ALL

BABGOGK’ $

10 a.m. y: School.

Ts B welistic,
“Jesus + Christ, the same yester-
day, hey and forever.”

The reason the faddists
give for ‘eating yogurt is that in
Bulgaria, where yogurt is a staple
item in the diet, people tend to

ra to
reach the hundred year mark.

ute the Ipngevity of -the Balkin

races to other causes,

Money Helps
Generally ‘speaking, the more

live to a.ripe old age. It’s almost’

Other faddists, of course, attrib: |

Money you have, the older you|'

.B.C., ‘led’ ‘all opero-
bane of the Consolidated Mining
and Smelting Copany on the mid-
‘summer ‘list of suggestion award
winners. Employees at the. con-
centrator earned $400 of a total
$970 paid out by Cominco for
“on the job" suggestions ‘which
helped 'to increase safety and ef-
ficiency. !

N. > Gosselin, Concentrator
Boiler Shop, was fhe highest in-
dividual winner for ‘all “ opera-

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damage. , In Canada only the federal
The Engineering Division em- government may collect indiresk
ployees ‘at Trail earned $100, J.{ taxes.
au 4 hls Shop, was
eh ghest. divisional winner
with $20 for a suggested improve- Saban
ment on narraw gauge rail cars Fowler
which saved maintenance time.
The Sullivan Mine at Kimber-
ley and the Con Mine at Yellow- ” Collinson
knife N.W.T,, tied with $60 go- Agencies Ltd.
ing to employees at each opera- FIRE — AUTO
jon. #
. Miscellanestis Divisions em- LIABILITY:
ployees won Accident —. Sickness
A total of 88 Cominco employ: INSURANCE
ees shared the $970 total. PHONE 2921:

tions, He won $85 for
that a rubber seal be placed be-
‘tween the ‘feed ‘shute and* feed
box on the rod ‘mill,

_ This improved operation and

will live, The Life
Insurance Company," in a recent
study, reports that. though 7 out
of 1000 professional men could be
expected to die within a year, 13
out of 1000 unskilled workers
in the same oge group, could be.
expected to die in the. same per-
iod. More money means better
medical treatment, better foods,
more time for leisure, and more
enjoyment of life. :
Mentality is a factor, too. Con-
trary to popular belief, the more

he. lives, This may’ be because.
high typé of intelligence’. show
the way to good diet and sens!
ble livirig. The average age’ of

the’ life expectancy of” those’ of!
average mentality,. ri

intelligent the person, the longer |’

Benin is. 70, three years : over ti

labour,
J. McKay, a pipefitter, submit-
ted a plan which resulted in hot
water being fed back ‘to the’ boil-
ers while repairs: were made on
the holding tank.. This. resulted

Kay earried $55 for suggestion,

+ G. Webber, formerly employed
at the concentrator, suggested ‘al-
terations to feed boxes in the Tin
‘Plant. Lower replacement . costs:
and decreased: spillage resulted
and the,idea won him: $50, : °°“
‘Twenty-five other employees
at ‘the Sullivan :Concentrator re-
ved smaller, awards. -...

2 &F, RUNS SECOND

Cominco's- Chernicals and Fer-

in a large heat saving. Mr.:Mc-|.

=

‘HAVE YOU ALWAYS WANTED

10 PLAY THE ACCORDION?

ENROLL Your CHILD NOW FOR PIANO ACCORDION
; LESSONS IN CASTLEGAR

“We ‘Loan You the Accordion
For ‘the Beginner’s 's Course
WEITE FOR. ENROLMENT. FORM TO .

athe att
s

izers Division at.Trail ran sec-
ond with $20: ‘going to its. em-
pldyees re,
iF..G. Att “Blectric Shop,

ity plays. an
part, .too, Genes that are passed
on from your. parents have much
to.:do' with ‘the construction, ' ef-
ficiency ‘and. durability of your
physical: system. | The’ longer—
you. will live. |;
Avold Boredom

Oddly enough! boredom is. is. -one
of .the ,.greatest life shorteners. | ©

lived. your -parents, the longer |:¥al
gs

“won: $50: for suggesting an ;im-

proved type of interlocking equip-

ment which. eliminated ;,‘down—
time” in certain’ sections. of ‘the
operation, Ingenuit and: safety

A person with a hobby or a-busi!

é, Brain workers and business
tien’ “both shorten -their ‘lives. by |:
retiring-at:an. early age and los-
ing-their interest in life.
‘Health factors, of- course, arc
the: main® determining: factor. If

ness interest tends: to. live. Jonger | ¢ :
A because he has more to keepihim

e Division at tial received’ $115

with A. C. McKinnon, Zink Tank

| Rooms; leading. He won: $25. for

fiseesting ‘thats tank" carriers ‘be

you’ are a-victim of ‘a

‘| health: were

rap cancer’ Sees || :

hend rail

living ‘along «life? than-if: your
erféct. ‘That's :bec-

Yes, the’ ‘whole. “family, can enjoy the extra . :
~ speed, convenience and ‘comfort of ait travel
_AND SAVE MONEY,

; | Pegular lives,, , Among ‘women, the

“CASTLEGAR PLUMBING
& HE. HEATING co. LTD.
R ‘PHONE 4211 ‘
. Ed. Montgomery, Mgr.

: For COAL; SAND; GRAVEL!

|] Trail To Be Host To

“Gall on “us for * Ready Mix Concrete :

: naird,..represented:the Kinnaird’

- Lutheran ‘Services

Services to be held in Anglican
Church every first and third Sun-
day at 3:00 p.m.

Anglican Church

“PLUMBING &
innaled B.C,

Robson, 8: amy and 7 nest gy
9 am..and 4. p.m.‘
11 am. eee irae fe

] Dutch Maid Bakery
ey Cakes fers

. Wedding Cakes
Anniversary Cakes

; PHONE 3241

Ne. DEE ASS

1954: Drama Festival will Be held

FOR _XOUR NEEDS -

- Goneiete Corgi ‘Ud.
a :

WRECKER. _ SERVICE
Fink |

BE
cause ‘most “invalids tend''to be
more balanced, slower-pacéd: and
careful. <
How. does smoking: affect: your
health ‘and ‘life ?In-

$
MADE E BY WoL: a or SCOTLAND

$14.45. COMPLETE :
Sold Sorat, $7. 95 and $9. 50-

WINTER COATS |

“MARILA” Latest Styles and Colors, on pe Der. cent Pure Wook
. ASSORTED COL

$32:96: fo $39.95 :

smoking shortens life, but’ limited
smoking does not.-Blood, pressure
is important: The’ higher your,
blood’, préssure. and ‘the faster
your pulse, the ‘shorter ‘your. Mite
expectancy,’ :

Marital Status : §

bachelors, ‘mostly. because. ‘they
get! better care and” ead ‘more

married -have’ an- advantage in
longevity only up to’ the age. of
forty. After that, “spinsters live
as Jong: as married wom
Some jobs seems to. encourage
longer. life.. Clergymen,”: lawyers’

lived. ‘Then ‘come business .exe-

ers. After that come the unskilled

How does temperament affect
the picture? ' Placid, © easygoing
persons always outlive. the éx-
citable -and faster—paced ones.
Those that, use up‘the most, nerv-

of. passenger miles, Drinking js

drinking reduces life expectancy
but“moderate drinking: seems to
have no effect.

1954 Drama Festival »
|. Mrs. W.. Sommeffield: of Kin-

‘West Kootenay Drama Zone (B.C.
Little Theatre at a meeting of:the
Drama Association) at the home
of.' Zone President, .E. H.W.

Nelson, Sunday.
{ The meeting ‘decided that the

in Trail: at the end.of April or
the beginning. of ‘May. ‘Deadline
for entries and submis:’@1° of |'

March ‘15,

plays ‘was fixed at not later than

dications “ are. that’. excessive | -:

Married ‘men live “longer than {

and teachers are the longest—|''
‘cutives ‘and’ white—collar. work- |’

workers and those with’ danger- |:
| os “jobs. Lowest are: miners,

are the shortest’ lived. |.

portation?’ ‘The, airplane ie safer.
than the. train! or car.on the basis |.

another factor\to consider. Heavy'|,

Chanter, at’ Willow: Point: near |7

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