CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, August 15, 1974

NEW | BUSINESS opened ‘recently at, Slocan*
City. Offering light lunches, billiards and~
amusements, The Shake House is owned .
and Operated by Mr.-and Mrs. Mike Motz.

re are two apartments located in the

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second storey of the building and the own.

i Seay salen) ae
ras plan to have a laundromat in itas all
Hours of The Shake House: are 12. noon to
midnight. weekdays and from..12 noon to
4 fam, on weekends. — Castlegar News
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Norm Brewster of South Slocan Refires. .

After Long CPR and Community. Service.

i N. #H. (Norman) Brewster
of South Slocan, a man well

known in the Nelson-Trail-'

Slocan Valley areas, retired last
week after more. than iy years
of service with’ CP Ra:

-) Mr. Brewster, an began
his railway career as assistant
agent with CP at Merritt in

1929, ‘was'a mobile supervisor

at the Nelson Customer Service

:Centre at, the time of: his’

retirement.
Mr." Brewster. went to

work in Nelson from Tadnac in. :

1969. He had served'as agent as
South Slocan ‘from 1950 before

going to Trail’ in 1963, He lived.

in Trail for just over two years

while agent at Tadanac, but has

lived at. South Slocan, other.

‘than’ during that period, ‘since
coming to the area in eer

Asa candidate’ for the

i position of director for Area H

on the’ Regional’ District of
Central Kootenay Board in the
Nov. 17, 1918 election,: Mr.

directors h

_Triangle- Pacific Tums
‘Down Request for Dump |

The Regional District of
Central Kootenay: board ‘of
requested that
‘Triangle . Pacific Forest :Pro-
‘ducts be ‘advised’ that’ RDCK
investigations to date indicate
that a proposed dump on
Triangle land would “not' have
any appreciable: effect ‘on the
adjacent property ‘owners ‘due
to limited use and its remote
location,”

‘The resolution was passed
after a letter from the company
stated that two proposed sites
are of interest to the company
for future: development, \"pos-
sibly to alleviate ‘the ‘shortage

of housing in this area for, our:,

employees.’

Paul Markoff, RDCK. ‘dires-
tor for area H, told the board: I
am indeed very. dissappointed
with the response we have
received from Triangle Pacific,”
“This company holds title
to much land in:Slocan Valley

which. is not > utilized and °

_ certainly, in all fairness to.the
the company pho

South ‘Slocan from Lake Win,
dermere, has worked 'in every

‘division of 'CP’in'the province

including the Esquimalt: and
Nanaimo division on Vancouver
Island. His father, I. 'T. Brew-

ster, was.an agent at Revel-.

stoke in'1904:

Mr. Brewster's retirement
plans include continuation of his
active involvement ‘in com-
munity affairs. °°

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Since coming ‘to South

Slocan' Mr; Brewster has taken’

anactive’ part in community

and district affairs, especially in.
the now ‘defunct Slocan' School

District 8 where'he was elected
a school respresentative to the
‘board: in! 1950, a ;capacity, he
served in for five years.
In.1955 he was elected to
‘the board'as a trustee and
served as the board's represen-
tative on: the Selkirk Union
Board’ of Health,’ salary ichair-

~ man and. a member of ‘the

advisory committee tothe

~ Kootenay, School of Art,

Mr. Brewster is currently

chairman ‘of the ‘South’ Slocan .

Waterworks District. He
served ' as’ secretary-treasurer
for the district for many, years
beginning in 1955:

New Po iceman

. Joins Detachment

A new policeman’ took up
‘duties with:the: local’ ROMP
detachment. on' Tuesday,
ing, bringing the office up't
full manning figure.

Cst. Paul Buck, ‘a native of
Manitoba, is a recent graduate

of the RCMP's training facility ~
+ at Regina. He has’ been as-

signed to general ‘duties chere,

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‘REXALL BACK-TO-SCHOOL VALUES

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not take this type of shegati 3
stand on this matter.”
In its letter, the company

said the development is in the.

future, but, “for the present we
must state that we feel we have
a responsiblity to the neighbor.
ing property owners who would
be:most affected by. the, situa-
tion of a garbage dump nearby.

“We have canvassed the
opinions of a number of those

people and find ‘that they: are :.

vehemently opposed to a’ gar-
bage dump being situated’ so
close: to their: property. Their
‘feelings are being respected by
us and we must therefore stand
by our decision not to impose of
‘these sites.”

The RDCK, which main-°

tains there is only one-resi-
‘dence near. the’ site and only.

i three in.the area, ‘said in a
+ resolution it would “appreciate”

knowing who- the, parties’ are
who are opposed tothe garbage
site ‘proposal.

Mr, Markoff told the board

“he felt’ if ‘the company,.is

“sincere in its desire to assist,

y then it should’ be prepared. to’

allocate a parcel of land suitable
for a°dump''and on ‘which no :
id ed.

tas been ‘refused forthe‘

same reason, but to date we

have ‘seen no’ ‘development at:

these sites, i
‘The company.on the other.
hand “rect that you ‘give

: the East: and West K

further consideration to the
excellent opportunities afford:
ed by the nearby: B.C. Hydro
right-of-way which covers some
very suitable ground”

Hydro has already, turned
down any proposal of a garbage
dump located under. its ‘lines,

55 Year Resident of Slocan’
Passes. in Hospital af Kaslo

Mew Sarah Margaret Sher-
‘ wood, resident of Slocan for 55

years, died in Victorian Hospi- .

tal-at!Kaslo on Sunday: at the
age of 84.)

pane at-King York, ‘Ont
July 80, 1890, she’ spent her

early years there ‘and |in/1912
moved ‘to’Sask.: She came to”
B.C. in'1918 and ‘settled in’

Slocan in 1919,

Mrs. Sherwood” was a
member of the Rebekah Lod

Bers
the Women's Inatitute and the’:

Bente Citizen's Clu!

The weather gave way to

sheat’ and ‘sun’ for the; annual -

"Apostolic Sunday School Picnic.

The picnic was highlighted ; «:

with foot,’ sack, “wheelbarrow
and’ bean: on’ straw: races.
Novelty races included licorice
and rhubarb ‘eating, tug-o-war
and jumping’ ball ‘for: older.
groups. Last: but not’ least was
the watermelon eating-contest,
Tt' was) Cee enjoyed by.
all,

After SLB: 8, consumers ns
ti

q
./ according to Mr. Markoff, who : im.

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added that there are no'sultable:
sites ‘to be found)/on other, «:
private lands,‘ ')).

RDCK officials are again’ ©
expected to contact residents in
the /area:.in regard | to thes
problem.

Sen, 18 Min. TE ‘Tee. 20.

She was : predeceased by

ASSROOMS are presently being ‘added to the

School at Slocen City by the school ‘district’

led out by a Trail contractor. The $140,000
led for

uly 8 and is scheduled

MOD
‘fll Nee
her husband David in 1964 and ane
also’ by one ‘daughter, and ‘one
son,

‘neat the.

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Net 15,1974

Melody of Canned Won't Linger if Drivers

‘Don't Make Checks Before Starling Holidays:

As warmer weather: takes

’ hold of the countryside, the
song of the open road starts

rising in the throats ‘of the

© nation's drivers, says the All-

stern installed as recente News Photo

Surviving the family are
three daughters, Mrs. Di Difothy
Imming of ‘Nelson, Mra;Pearl ‘+

gor WHERE THE:
Bridge of Kaslo'and Mra, Hazel

Lloyd of Slocan,: Harry sof. vihcse
Barriere, B.C. Charlie of Port mags?

ere) are..23 grand
and) 24grea
gran hildren.

‘The trop! y winners in the!
above categories were Daria
Joy \Walker-nursery; Carrie

‘A cold supper was supplied
by the ladies while the day
ended with a. game for all.

wail rave: a uearby. source: of:
elp'when t hey feel they-have.
ar

ghe he.
y used. to'cover the Kootenays:

an’ but. the distances: involv

lt Price b is Protected.

UAE ‘Alberta government
cabinet minister. says:the pro-

vincial government is prepared : .”: :
ly frigid decision,” he said in a

to-resell ‘Pacific Western Air-
“lines if it i3 assured the sale will

phot endanger Alberta's position ”

as “the gateway to the north.”
PWA is the carrier which
serves Casilegar and:the West

Kootenays ‘with’ Service’ to
Calgary ‘and: Vancouver. .

In‘ an interview‘ with the

“Vancouver Sun, Donald Getty,

Alberta minister for federal

Shas made no plans
to’sell and:has had ‘no offers.
“But it'was not’a compl

telephone. interview. from

guaran-
tee to safeguard / ‘Alberta's
- transportation’ interests.

‘part of" ‘an over-all expansion

ng from
Mr. ee said the departs
‘ment: decided 't

from our ‘office’ in: Vancouver

ed:
made it. very. difficult to really
supply’a competent: service,’
‘He said the Nelson office is

program" now-being. under- ;°
taken’: by. the federal depart:
ment. ,

{Al

"open
«Penticton * “about &: month‘ago”
- to serve the Okanagan area./An;.;

office in‘Prince,George handles *

Jand and a regional ‘and district :
centre is located in Vancouver. *

ra,'and to inspect |
tail “outlets: and

2 Tt was that the

and inter-pi ial affairs, said >.
«the government is not: commit

ted to controlling the recently-

acquired ai line indefinitely, i
: sient does not, plan to concen:
the’ airline’

-COURT.
NEWS.

will pay $85 million

shares‘ are bought.
Mr. Getty said the gover:

Batch Coltmbia and has made
no plans :to transfer: staff to,

y Albesta: “from |B.C, °

“Michael O'Sullivan of ~
: Castlegar pled - guilty to a

charge of being:a minor in
possession of liquor. and. was

.. fined $35. He also pled guilty to -

a charge of break, entry and
theft ‘and received an uncondi:
‘tional discharge.”

id Don Wat-.
son ay PWA's annual ‘growth:
rate in'B,C. was higher than

“Alberta before the B.C. gover:

ment: passed the Mining Royal-

ties: Act? which-has sharply ,

increased royalties paid on
minerals taken. from Crown-.

owned (land.

inthe

ducts throughout the Koote- :
by the time all outstanding :

pro!

Ranging baskets secured ‘to
“grape arbor ‘added: to; the’.
setting, was. the scene for the
late June wedding ceremony‘
‘uniting in‘ marriage “Laurie
Lynn: Kaardal and Richard °
Ro

Ba Johan ‘Anderson, ‘bot!

The department ‘plans 'to-

-- add a consultant to, the Nelson

operation at: some. later, date.)
who. would outline to com
‘munity groups how the depart:
ment operates,

2319: ‘Highway. ‘Drive.

e PHONE 364-1822

aan the Blueberry, Creek Receatic n 1 Commissio

+ivelal government will revise, its “\

‘From the Market
Cracked | eggs will ‘be’ re-

: moved from ‘the market ‘ with
the “crack” grade being phased

out. and’ replaced: with jan
expanded Canada “c” grade for

* processing: only.

Agriculture. Minister D
\ld-D- Stupich,’ says’ the provin:

im - shell egg regulations under: the

Masterot-ceretonies was,

eorge Cawte of Robson

‘B.C. Poultry, and Poultry, Prod-’

of two two elassrooms and Seshroeese. Tie ay
Hatraen arent son cst eyed od 4

* state Safety Crusade, but the

melody won't linger on if the
drivers have not made a few
Preliminary checks before, be-
ginning that vacation on

- wheels, For a safer,

holiday jaunt in the fai
the safety crusade

a first aid kit—and be sure you

pack them where you can easily |
get at.them./In‘ a’ situation -

.ealling for quick action, you
seldom have time to dig and sift
through a half-dozen shopping
bags, suitcases and trunks for a
needed ‘item.

If luggage and other gear
is to be carried in a rack atop
the car,'check that.rack for
tightness of all assemblies,
clamps and ing screws.

these simple tips: *

Travel as lightly Iaden as
possible. Seasoned vacationers
know that one seldom’ uses

) everything one troubles to
*. bring along. In any event, when

you do load the car, be sure you
are not blocking your’ driving

“« vision, especially through your’,

rear window. ‘Even. if this”

}imeans leaving some gear be-

hind; remember that heavily,

laden vehicles can cause driving

problems—they . ‘accelerate

more slowly, away ‘more on -

jeurves, take'a longer time’ to
brake to a’stop and thanks to
the foregoing trio they cause
increased driver fatigue, which
can: increase the Possiblity ‘of
crashes,

Tf-you' must travel with a
heavy -load,be sure,you have
heavier shock absorbers in-
:_ Stalled to give the car travelling

tability before you start out— -

“Sand while you're at it, check

‘tions will be similar in‘ all
provinces,

“Prior to the: eae:
cracked eggs could be sold both

for fresh market and proces. By

sing.’
° Mr, Stupich says the’ oder:

nd. wore. identical ‘floor-length,
“gowns of -yellow: embossed
polyester. with Empire: waists,
‘The gown featured cline

ble-in“deep’ pink trimmed in‘
white Her accessories were®

“White and Yellow: ‘stream:
‘room which -also: displayed:the
three-tier wedding cake baked
and decorated by. Mrs. Wi

i d.
“sages from’ Prince Rupert,
Victoria‘and Nanaimo. ;

‘Robson proposed ‘the toast fo
the bride:

’For, travefling the bride

donned a two-piece suit with a
. beige swing skirt and. poplin
jacket. Her ‘shoes were. in
two-tone’ brown, with necklace

+ and. earrings adding ‘to her
3 mbl At

= “ders decorated the reception “~

remave ! "racked" i eugs fr trom

+ ithe. frésh'market
°Mr. Gerald 8. Johnson of .

the potential. hoelth hen hazerd
caused by bacteria entering ©
eggs through cracks. Transpor-.
atlon has also been 'a problem
hs“leakers" causing
ns conditions, { i
Although cracks comprise
only.a very, small per centage of
eggs marketed, the, mit
id ‘that

fac
saving qn‘ cost.

- He noted consumers will still be":
able to’ take ‘advantage'of ‘the *

lower priced “B" grade eggs.

he vehicle's lights, winers.
teering and brakes, too,
In’ case of 2° road emer-*

gency, be sure you've: eked

Even highly-advertised un- .

breakable luggage {is not unlos-
able. And what! if it jounced
free, did not break itself,’ but
broke the windshield of the car
following?

Plan a reasonable daily ;

travel schedule, Don't drive'so
far that you’ become overtired :/
late in the day, when everyone
else on the road 1s. probably

tired too’ and all’ reflexes ate.

well below the safety level. And

be sure you know the route’:

well and! are. prepared. if
necessary turnoffs. Othe:
_indecision—unexpected — n
for, maneouvers and‘ abrupt

braking as your exit’ pops into ’
view—could, on a modern. high-.

way, cause some hasty pile-ups.
Even if you, must | miss your
expressway: exit by doing. 80,
never attempt to back up. Keep
going and: take: the following
exit instead. |

Stop, relax aid stretch’

every, two hours—better yet, if
“\possible, have an’ alternate
driver'take the | wheel for the,
next two hours. It'll be easier

Sensng.
CASTLEGAR

Don't: be trapped into an y AREA
accident by distractions, A bee, AND' AB

osquito or gnat in the car is .
Hoth pulling over for a mo- |
ment to swat or evict. Uncer-
tainty of location is worth
stopping for a look at the map
again, Never do it while driv.
ing. Children act up, so pull
over and settle them down
again, before proceeding. Some
nice scenery rolls into view,

* pull over and have a look’at it.
After all, that’s the kind of view
you don't see except on. vaca-

‘Hon and pulling over for a look
Is part of what a vacation's for,

None of these points are

: difficult and all make sense,'so
this summer vacation take that
little bit of extra time to make

» your trip safer, and more

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warning flares; a

Inconscionable :

- Megal omg of the trade.

Seat,

pat An “British. Columbia after: July.
es.

indiscrimi-.. <7
nate rece could be depleting”

The:cake’ was

with 'a ‘pale. yellow: backercun

‘\ ment arose from the fact that
cathe huge mammals cross inter-

=the’ bear.

‘Sport 'and* subsistence:
hunting will continue in the
Arctic’ fringe “areas ‘inhabited
by polar’ bears,:but’ under the

greement large tracts of ‘the

Arctic heartland will become
effect a ‘sanctuary’ forthe:
bears.

‘agreement, although:
im perfect, is expected to.”

Aer
J substantially: reduce’ the polar’

hear, kill; believed'to be be-"

+» most of the international traffic

in polarbear: hides ‘b
‘th

The, ‘agreement calls for

* the: management ‘of: the’ polar -

bear ;‘in accordance with sound

‘conservation : practices” and it

encourages international co-

operation, international co-'

ordination ‘of research ‘and
other. data and consultation
i between nations about migrat-
ing bear. populations. Alto.

ct became ta ’

consumer and

u've got an

! Who can hep i

~ Service Centres,

jot a difficult situation. to create

andi | does happen.

~ Whether or not’a practice i is unconscionable

ay : must be decided by the courts who can fine!the —

business in qi
5S unenforceable.

ind: rule the

Examples of Unconscionable

Practices.

“Tt never was fair and now it’s, illegal under.
‘the Trade Practices Act, to take ad Vf

consumers because of their,age, in|
or their inability to understand Englis

of situation occurs it’
practic

ome door | to door sales can

called an ‘unconscionable os

be unfair.

consumers they’ re getting a real bargain. If the;:
“consumer tad known the price was so excessively

n this type. Voll

high the, transaction would never have taken place. ©
> Again yout have an unconscionable practi
who draw into’
< deal knowing that the person“can't keep up payments,
an ungonscionable ¢ act. When

and s will be opened in
Vicon Vancouver; amloops and Prince George.
pian your, newspaper, for announcements sof their

 Throwi ‘alittle li on.
ioe fees

«The Trade Practices Act was designe: not:
only to halt unfair business practices but'to give
-consumers new rights to protect themselves from:

ie _ being taken j in on a business. transaction.

By now. you'll probably want to know more

ie Trade Practices Act and what it does fo!
that’s why. we've prepared informative Trade
Practices Act brochures. one for consumers, one.
“business. For. your cupy write the Community

1 ition Officer, 'Di of C

Miele, and Please x

“Help yourself toa fair deal. With the Trade
Pmctices cl you've pot what it takes...

- Sponsor ‘of the K.C: Queen: Pageant to the following: bu-:
| sinesses ‘and merchants who graciously donated gifts. for:
Ki Cc. Quéen Candidates: : i

. Sarah’ Coventry — McLeod's = - Stedman’ si Karni

= Fields ‘Store:— Mitchell Buildall ='H Frow,Reso

* House Boat Rentals Ltd. — K.C: ‘Committee — Sin
Sears Ltd. — Eaton‘s ~ Kiwanis Club — Dave's Chicken &

‘Pizza Take-Out, — Pete’s TV Service — Kootenay ‘T.
Electronics — Carl’s Drug Mart —: West Kootenay. Who
sale — Castlegar Drug: Hallmark, Lanvin; West K¢

_ nay Wholesale, Jean Nate, Helena Rubinstein, Shult
Shaeffer, Pett Leather, Westclox and also Barry — Robin- i
son:Stores — Castlegar Hotel: = West's Dept. ‘Store -
menko’s = Maddocks — Castle Theatre — Bosse’s —)
dor Beauty. sours lor - Bob Woods Marina...

s\gether, a new deal for the polar © aren't met the p
: pai moves in to claim the merchandise and any of the
consumer's goods signed over as: -collateral.:The *.
‘consumer ends up with nothing — just what the
salesperson had in mind all along:
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