NAMED A DIRECTOR of Penticton is E. J. the Interior Lumber Manufacturers’ Association at the association’s annual meeting April 25 at Higgs, local mill manager interior lumber‘ Cellulose Company. Mr. Higge ls sixth trom operations, Canadian the left in the front row. . ‘Phot Daughter Writes Parents After Her Experience On the Spot with the Vietnamese ‘The following is an excerpt from a letter written by Sherrel Bosse’s Jewellery presents Ta alway ‘dreamed Our ing, would Took ve _ JEWELLERY Authorized Distributor for LONGINES AND Peterman of Novato, Calif. to her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Barrio Hill of Castlegar: “Lwent over to do my “bit” with the Vietnamese babies on ‘April 28 and 29. Maryann Tarrant and her daughter, Patti, and I went for the 12 a.m. to 6 am. shift both nights. Had to go to the Presidio in San Francisco through “ugh” security and sign papers effect that we wouldn't weld br military responsible should we get cholera, malaria, hepatitis, chickenpox, scabies ‘or lice. -- They were giving free gamina globulin shots for volun- teers, but I declined mine. I told them I had jaundice at birth, so they said it wasn't necessary. We finally passed question- ing and went in for assignment. When I got there they had shipped all but five bables out: . There: were still about 30 “children between five and 12 in the playroom. They were, of course, so all night tong they went, strong and by the time we went olf shift, they were getting ready to rather strange to have all these / little kids more awake than I) ‘Anyway, they’ didn't have anywhere to put me, so I was assigned odd joa, like posting 35 signs that read “thank you for auntesting’ and running various other errands, Suddenly, at 2 a.m, all hell. broke loose—another planeload ‘came in and we had 38 babies under four months and 95,over that age to process (pulse, respiration, temperature, bath, dress and feed). They assigned J. Retcher 442-8163 ; ULOVA WATCHES | : FLETCHER’S SEPTIC TANK SERVICE Cleaning — Repairing $35 Complete Residential Cleaning “Everywhere in the Kootenays" Phone Collect. > Laurie Mojelshi M225 me four children between one: and two years of age.’ All, of course, wide-awake and all These children were all “half and half"—half Vietna- mese and half American. Any children in Vietnam that were half American were automati- cally shot by the Communists apparently, hence the rush to . get these kids out first Other than being scarred from scabies and chickenpox and being very thin, they are, as a whole, very beautiful children, 1 got them all pro- ceased and settled down, Everything that they wore. had to be burned after changing them because of all the-various akin diseases, They all bad terrible diarrhea and all the “volunteerg were “gowned” and we had to scrub with disin- fectant and chart every time we schanged them. It broke my heart to look into their little eyes, they are > such solemn little children—no laughing, ‘no ‘erying—just like little robots, They've been through so much in thelr short lives, The only time they did reminded of bombs or rifle fire and they really cut loose and there was terrible fear in their eves. They all wanted more than anything’ else to be held and I held and talked to each equally though when I put. them down, none cried, though they would whimper’ a little..’: ‘The next night I requested infants and received four under six weeks old. They had) been nursing babies, as when I'd pick them up‘to feed or just’ pole them, they would “roat” [ool ing for food. Again, all fed diarrhea and were malnour- T really had the United Nations in my area: One‘ for Canada, one for Sweden,: one Denmark and one This one little fellow's wristband vorssen”, Swe- den. His father was definitely American Negro as Le! was ‘black as coal with hair. and bosutifal brows slmond-shaped eyes, He'll be a standout in Sweden, The one little boy.,for Finland: really tore my heart stringe-he was the omly,one that it hurt me to leave: ‘and ~ehvlouay la seother loved an cry was when one of the | med; balloons broke with'a loud bang . * and “they: muat’ have been | Nery Genel ly for bins: sists AIY One withdht a blemish or-a scar and bis hair was healthy’ looking. I thought how terrible it must have ‘been for thése babfes' mothers to have to put Girl's Softball Playoffs At Kinsmen Park Saturday District 10 (East and West Kootenay) Juvenile girls and ball pl the Castlegar Kinsmen Ball Park. ‘The following schedule will “apply? Saturday at 9 am.— _ Gastlegar Joventea _Stoean Val Wa Clatlogr Banana Rossland; pee Castlegar Socials Leave Trail by Quint $209. Quad $219 Triple $229 Disneyland Returning Monday, August 18 BOOK NOW! West's Travel Agency 21 Pine St. —- Castlegar — Phone 365-7782 Bus Sat., Aug. 8 | TW/OBL $249 Single $359 ‘Mrs. H. Johnson 365-8294" Mr. and Mrs. Ed Zorn, who spent ‘several days visiting relatives and friends in Vancou- ver and Bellingham, returned home Friday night. Mr..and:Mrs..C. Kerr returned home Friday. evening after spending several days in North’ Vancouver ‘where they were guests of théir son-inJaw and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. W. Jackson, Weekend guest at the home of Mr. and’Mrs.: Denny Hughes was Mr. John Reed of Pincher Creek, Alta. Other recent guests. were Mrs. Hughes’ mother, Mra. C. Van- derbuzgh, accompanied by her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs, Bob Vanderburgh, all: * of Oliver. Also visiting were Mrs. Hughes’ uncle and aunt, Mr: and Mrs, Charles Hughes of Edmonton accompanied by their son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. David Hughes of : » Bantigar Bantams vs. " Rossland. This is a double knockout playoff and, if necessary, Sun- day's schedule is as follows: Sunday at 10 am— \ Castlegar Bantams S. . Rossland; 2 pm— Castlegar Juveniles vs, Slocan Valley. The provincial finals. for the Bantam girls is at Kelowna July 4, 6 and 6; and for, the Juvenile girls, at.Vietoria Suly and 20, ‘The Castlegar Midget girls have no local playoffs, Fetase there are no other registered teams in this district. They will travel to the provincial playoffs held at Abbotsford on July: 12 President's Appreciation Awards; A First for Selkirk Lions Club The President's apprecia: tion award for’ Selkirk Lions Don Jones was given te- cognition as bulletin editor, | Club the time since the club's chartering a little more than four years ago when the installation of, 1976-76 officers was held joint- ly Saturday In East Trail with the Beaver Valley Club.: Trail membera were in attendance. Recipients were Jim Chap- man and Jim Penman. Mr. Chapman received re- cognition for his outstanding committee work which included KC Day activities, Radio Day, the developing of lawn bowling greens and the designing of a club pin, while Mr, Penman was singled out for his work during the past two years with Easter Seals, Y ave for bis four years as secretary and Moo Zibin for hls one year as treasurer. : Walter Holuboff, as out- going president of Selkirk ‘Lions Club, was presented. a , Installing of officers was made by the district governor, GRANITE HEAD STONES and GRAVE MARKERS Contact — Paul Markoff, Slocan Park x ‘Agent for — Groat West Memorials i PHONE 226-7564 You Save af Bonnett’ John Juster of Wash,, during s candlelight ceremony. Néw officers are president ‘Ruddy, Quaedvlieg, secretary Dave Redington, treasurer Jim Chapman, vice-presidents in order of firat, second Carvel Moorey, Marah John: aton.and Dary! Weir, “10 Pct. OFF for CASH. BONNETT'S rose sce Other made were the chairman's award to Frank Staslla, Daryl Weir, March Johnson and Moe Zibin. them on that plane, never to see them again, and many mothers did just that, a he last minute they'd run y thrust these bables inte the attendants’ arms, This little fellow just wanted to be held and I spent most of the night with him, as my other three, being tiny infants, slept. I'd talk ‘out probbly fascinated with my blonde batr a ‘The little one for Canada was just seven days old, I fed him when I came on shift and changed him and he went to sleep. At 4 a.m. they brought his “travelling clothes” and I woke him up and dressed him carefully for his new parents. He went right to sleep again and didn't even waken when they picked him up and took him away. They were poignant and +: fanny things that bappened and Mi-couldn'’t bégints write'them Terry Ackney and George Bonderott with Jim Pebouan Frank Stasila ‘se Fear terms. Tall winter i: George Heroux with! Frank Baturin named Lion tamer, wi Day ‘Plant Sale AS G CLOSING OUT. S-A-L-E ENDS JUNE 28 The members of the Rob- son Women’s Institute decided reported to the 12 members present that the W.L Day plant sale had _ Be Discount ‘on all FIXTURES AND WIRING SUPPLIES — While They Last been very and thanks were extended to all jose who le and contributed their help. A special thanks went to Mrs. Jenner. for all the extras she ‘had donated, as well as to the’ members of the Adult Activity Centro for their donation of - in the corres: san invitation Border Picnic which [s.to be held in July, at Old Fort, Spokane. Talent money was dis- all-like:the Uttle boy:about a > fi year old who was given a box of raisins. He'd eat one and furtively hide the other in's toy—I suppose hoarding so he'd know where his next meal was coming from. * ‘Another boy about six was going through processing and screaming his lungs out, They finally got a translator in sod . found out he was _ lady Is going to take my pants Or’the little girl that Maryann had, who cried an erled. ‘They-finally got the translator in who translated is message: “I want to go Da Nang.” ‘They had tons of food—rice and fruit, cookies and fruit juice. At first, the kids would literally gorge themselves, un- Ul the translators would ex- plain “there is more food, don't eat too much now or you will be . sick", At the mention of more * food they eyes would widen with pleasure. They left every- thing out so the kids could help themselves, but more. s0 they ‘would realize there was bountl- ful food there: «It was a great experience and one I woulde't have traded for the world.” TEMPORARY. * Be installed, GOVERNMENT OF THE PROVINCE OF BRITISH: COLUMBIA ROSSLAND HIGHWAYS DISTRICT ” NOTICE OF CASTLEGAR FERRY Commencing July 2nd, 1975, the Castlegar. will be closed fora period of at least two: during which ue a.new power source will : Ferry users ‘are requested to make other i for.this 3 SHUT DOWN. © Lessons for all machines New yarn shades ai Knit Garments Ph, 368-9907. 463-2nd. Ave., Rivervale $5. No, ‘1, Trail, B.C.” At Rossland, B.C. R. E. McKeown, District ‘Highways. FOR: MINISTER ‘OF HIGHWAYS Dated the 17th day « of June, 1975 period. Manoger Mrs. Ww Waldie sent’ an invitation to the’ members to "hold a plenle during the bol: have cepted the invitation with July 9 set as the date for tie plenic.:” ‘the meeting, de- licioua’ refreshments ‘were * served by Mra. : \ paeiaee rrorkin heebeteas fois * ~ B.C. Heart in Action U.B.C.'s Department of Pharmacology has several vital heart research ‘projects way to combat strokes and heart’ disease—this is B.C. e Heart in Action! SHOP WHILE THE SELECTION Is GOOD PARK ELECTRIC 208 Maple Street under: - Doctors Fowler, Yule, Walten, Ward & Van Vilet ‘ Dr. Chris Palmer with the Medical Clinic Seca Castlegar & Kinnaird ‘Appointments May be Made iby. Telephoning 365-7717 of 365-7255 “Rulers'~ = Staplers = Staples = Scotch Tape °'*: Typewriter Ribbons — Stamp Pads — Pens — Pencils ‘Carbon Paper = Jiffy: Markers — Desk: Trays. * File Folders = Index. Saree, Add. Rolls. 2 Ff PRR APNEA SR RAE DARI aaa ELE IEEE ra Schott ot seat OE laundry, shower and bathroom brig ten etre) SS TOGA Siete a Serene 1100 Sally Evin Wi Open Diviston In Interschool Typing Contest ‘On a Thursday Stanley Humphries) Secondary ° Schi heated an Interachoo! roe Contest belleved the fist of ia Rogers kind for this “Twenty, canteatanta’ from Trafalgar Secondary Schoo}, V.Bogers Secondary School, Kicnated Juntor’ Secondary.” and Sally Evin, winner of the “Open” division (with 79 words per minute) and rectpient ‘of the interschool trophy. Doreen ‘Hunter, second place in the Typing 10 division. Sue ‘Culley, first place in the Typing 9.division with 61 words minute. © Valerie.Cormier, second place in the ‘Typing 9 division. Other SHSS students par- ticipating were: Bev Simmons, * Elaine Horlick, Julie, Byra, ‘Herfindahl, Debble Zitt- lau, Kathy Tyrell and Nedda Kinakin of Kinnaird ‘Junior Lv. Place in the “Open” division © 4. with 62 minute. ‘Other. entry from’ L.V. was Lori Browell. School Natalie +s =" he Typing 10 dleaion with 63 words per minute, ust lee wnnr in ech vision will ‘receive a certifi- cate of competence of yjhave heard that ver la an_ excellent source of iron.\Is this true for’ all types of liver (pork, beef, ‘lamb, call and chicken)? : Answer: stoke surmigetlive from, any animal Pl le amounts’of, fron, pork liver is - the richeat source, followed by. lamb, calf, beef, and chicken‘ liver, What is Canada Week? _ Lclebrated June to luly 1 of Canada; the Provincial ‘ ” Premiers more than 1,000 Canadian +, this special week in- ith year, on : ,j.,volves..an; ever-increasing of, dians; in ac- Barb: Butchart, (second ‘Question: 215) 7 My baby just won't’ touch new, foosst What can't do?, Tafants; too,: may. ha their own food pr Letter to the Editor Homecoming Party Planned Dear Sin During the months of July ‘and August this year the City. and County of Peter! Ont, will bo celebrating the 160th anniversary of the arrival of the first Irish immigrants to the area, led by the Hon. Peter Robinson, in 1625, ty ind County have giant Homecomin; 1B "75 party and are’ inviting former residents of the area indants of the original ttlers: to: return to Peterborough for the featlvl: les, ecially ‘during the’ ‘weeks of July 16 to August 16, During those four weeks, events such as parades, pag- ants, dances, civic dinners and much more will be held. ‘To those former résidents and descendants, and all others interested in helping Peterbor- ough celebrate its 150th anni. versary, an invitation is ex- tended to Homecoming. by CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, June 19, 1076 i D-BAR-D_ LICENSED DINING LOUNGE Open Monday to Friday at 4:00, pm. “ saturday and Sunday — 12 Noon D-BAR-D CABARETS Chamber of Commerce, 116 - Hunter 8t. W., Peterborough, Ont,, or telephone. 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