CASTLE NEWS. Castlegar, B.C;

. Thursday, October 30, 19g

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EDITORIAL

Risirict Correspondents

(This is the last in a series of editorials on how a weeltly

mewspaper functions.)

Without its district correspondents, a- weekly newspaper
would contain little news. Correspondents are essential to

the gathering

This is particularly true in a district sttch as the Castle
News serves. We try to record the happenings in Renata;
Déer Park, Robson, Brilliant and Kinnaird as well as Castle-
gar and it is impossible for our smail staff to attempt to cover
wen all from one office,” Local men and women, living i in the
conimunity, knowing its residents, are the ones who ¢an and

of news of the district:

do gather’ our district news.’

These correspondents are performing a. public’ service
to:their communities. They chronicle the, doings of its people,
znd report the meetings of community organizations. A good 'j
district correspondent is a valuable’aid’ in the building ofa

live, definitive community.

“a Without the aid: of our district correspondents, it would
be impossible for this paper to carry all the news it does from
* tie various communities of the Castlegar district.

-In closing “this series, let us review the main points we
have tried-to esta
A weekly néwbpaper is a business enterprise providing:

fish.

2; public service for a’ profit.

- Advertising, the main revenue ofa Paper, is dependent

ea citcutation.

advertisers influence editorial policy,

The publisher is” ‘responsible for every word published in
fis paper—signéd letters’ and paid’. advertisements included.
The local correspondent is providing a community serv-

ite fo the district in which he or she resides,

Quote From Yesterday

' When bad men ‘combine, the “good must associate ;
else they will falt one by, one, at unpitied sacrifice in a con-
temptible struggle, ee

“Under modern Eonditions, no newapaper need have its

No tic

My-New Telephone
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OPTOMETRIST

D. T. Littlewood, D.0.5.

I was much impressed by- the
dinner speech given by Mr. F.C,
Boyes, Principal of Vancouver
Normal School, at the Teachers”
Convention,

Using a young friend as an ex:
ample of the result of fine char-
acter building, he drew from him
the reasons for this excellent, re-
sult. This young friend, having
placed the greater part of the
credit on his home training and
environment, listed ther in turn:

Car Accident Rate ie
Increasing. Rapidly’

' From a glance at the statistics
on the namber and cost of auto
accidents in the first portion of
1952, it is apparent. that B.C,
motorisits, especlally those living
in the interior, are due for an-

treated their. car, ‘with. the respect
it ‘should have, Our young people
especially tend to take car driv-

hicle they are operating is a po-

mind.

The magazine, “Saturday
Night” delves into the problem of
insurance rates in its Nov. 1st

ing rather llghtly, They must be} issue, annd we recommend that
educated to believe that the ve-| you read it—and think.

For sound insurance advice

tential killer, and. they should call” on, Cyril Bell Agencies Lies
operate the car with that in| Bank of Montreal Bldg,

gar. Phone 3441,

other hike in i rates
next year,

When it comes’ down :to bare
facts, it is the cost of. car acci-
dents which sets the -insurance
rates. We can’t. do anything to
lower the actual cost of the acci-
dents, so, if the insurance rates
are to be kept down, the acci-
dents must be reduced.

The vast majority of car crashes
are avoidable; if Grivers simply

tion and pent "simple ‘but
sincere religious: faith, insistence
that once a.job was, begun it:be
finished, prompt praise and ‘equal-
ly prompt correction without nag-
ging, @ sense ‘of his place in the
universe and.a taste and appre-
ciation for the arts of. music,

and even. indirect-one since the
home has so gréat and direct an
effect on the growth of charact-
er. * a

I would’, like to see “training
schools for. parents-to-be.... The
idea is neither ‘radical nor: new.
Many cl uire

and good
In this atmosphere of warmth,
affection and’guidance, the young

is the essence of: character.

For the ‘Teacher:

It was one of the best addres-
ses on the subject I have yet
heard and. though its title was
pane Role of the uated cin

man developed self respect which marry,

Teq!

ive brides”: and : grooms ‘to: take
such a ‘course before they will
them. Similar courses are
offered in night: schools and col-
leges, apperently with consider-
able success,’ -

With the important place of
the, parent: in character‘ educa-
tion, it, would. seem to the writer
thet any ‘training: which: would)

Bits pointed up the rae Place
‘of the. home in. the moldings a
character,’

of

in a highly unstable world, would
be all to.the good.

Character education or the de-

I kept
“How essential is proper. train-| 4
ing in the matter to. the:teacher,

ut how’ much more important
it is to the parents.” .

“An.elemenary school teacher
is expected to have senior matric-
ulation with one: year (some take.
two) of specialized training,-:/A
high school teacher-is expected
to have at least.a university. de-.

of a. better citizen, is

Richard

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and
any training should aid both. to
achieve ‘their common end,

Johnny:
and I can ‘be sick for nothing,’ a

Willie: “My father's @ preacher

gree plus one year of
training, But a child’s most im-

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portant teachers, his. parents,
need Have no: training whatso-
ever.”

Most certainly we need thal:
ed teachers, the more highly
trained the better, and most cer-
tainly ‘the demand is going~to
outstrip the supply until - rione<
tary.:and - othert_ conditions “:im-’
prove, And for: lack of supply,
futuré generations of parents will
be deprived of training.

Most children have ‘both “pap

, )ents and teachers who had par-

ents and teachers before: them
and who in their turn will have
parents and testhers: after them.

MUIRHEAD:
AGENCIES
PHONE 4341.
UBIRE, pyaar |
AND CASUALTY! ©
INSURANCE =.

Hence
of reining tend ts be perpetua-
ted.

i
Also, since e relationship
would appear toSbe compliment-
ary to a considerable extent, an
inadequacy in one would, tend to
weaken both. :

And For Parents.

By increasing ‘the standards of
teacher’ training .and modifying
eurricula,..we -can: no “doubt im-
prove. both: future ‘teachers and

parents but the: process is. a’slow

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Mon. - ‘Tues;

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‘New Reduced “Prices ,
On Permanents

‘Electric

ELECHCAL, ONFRACTING.
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Plumbing. ‘Weating

Furnace “and° Chimney Cleaning

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Cheese < Wednesdays and Saturdays .
PHONE: 3708" . For Appointments Phone Mrs, C.
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KERR’S STORE . ‘Tom Emes

Desmond T. ‘Littlewood.
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Wed. 2:30 pin, to
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A scream from the great .radio
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Nov, 24 ~ 25
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‘Wed. - Thurs, - <.- Nov,:26.- 27

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Expert Workmanship
Box. 162

Ag LUMBER AND’ BUILDING.

Phone’ 2643): °

"WALDIE

For: Céal,: Sand, Gravel:

Eri. - Sat. Nov. 28 - 29
se “SKIRTS AHOY”. .
Esther. Williams ‘—’ Joan Evans

u Local and Long Distance
Hauling |. . see :
Castlegar Transfer

Vivian Blaine — Barry Sullivan
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DUTCH-MAID BAKERY
Birthday and Wedding Cakes

} Phone 4942

“ DUTCH MAID BAKERY

asutaies ‘October, 30, 1952

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1,100 en Bale
Waneta

At sc Fewer Phan Fa: ‘pow-

Sisehate ric)

erful r! ith of
Trail, soe 9 aS sth ot 5

Browing, The’ $30,000,000 - ee
Power Plant of The. Consoildated
“Mining ana- Smelting. Company,
being pul on the

River a short distance. “from its
junction th the Columpta is
well advanced, Nearly, 1,100,.men
ie. currently employed on: the
ol

Comines ‘announced the. pro-
ject in the spring of 1951 and
work got-underway in June ‘of
that year.Preliminary to’ work
on the dam-proper.was the.con-
struction of a° camp to’ house
some 600 men; the levelling of a

_ Precipitous river bari area for

of shops, °

and storage area,’ the - construct-
ion of a two-mile “road ‘to ‘give

‘ tad
Yes!
heard at! he: Castle Ti!
at the ers

‘access to the, gravel plant and the
Installation’: ofa complete con-

fa at:the dam ‘site, In the winter
of 1951-52 ‘the north one-third
of the’ river; channel: was dam-
med ‘offand construction of the
base. of the dam and training wall
for: the power house’ was com-

menced. ‘This -had* progressed
sufficiently far to -permit’ con-
tinuing work on the power house
alte ‘during the high water per-
jod in the spring of 1952, Recent-
ly, ‘the south, two-thirds of the
river channel was dammed and
the water diverted through the
north’ one-third,Portions of the
dam: and- headworks -have ‘been
poured on the north bank and
pouring ‘on ‘the south bank is
scheduled to start in the next
month, 'The project is generally

“Wthe: very latest in records can be

on schedule and barring unfore-
seen”. happenin the ‘Waneta

eatre AND

early in 1954, ‘

was installed :to:supply’ sizesup
to six inches, ‘The gravel is being
hauled one mile by-15-ton trucks
and unloaded.at a belt conveyor:
The conveyor, which is nearly a
mile long,. carries the .gravel to
large storage piles- over, a. re-
claim tunnel from which It is
conveyed to bins which feed the
eoncrete mixing plant,

‘The total daily capacity of the
concrete plant is. 2,000 : cubic
yards. To date ,44,500 of the 365,
000. cuble yards needed. for the
entire project have been poured,
It -is estimated that the equiva-
lent of 2,000,000 ‘bags of cement
will be used, a

Plant should be producing power

An’ extensive .-bed of “goo |]
gravel was located” about eo | Hk
miles from the site and a: plant

Kinnaird Shuttlers.

Have Many Mombers

“Kinnaird Figo sessions
have swung, high:gear in the
aird Feta ana Society:

Hall with‘a large membership in
both the junior ‘and senior sec-

teams and. enthusiastic ‘playing
sessions,

Ih, the Junior "Section, there
are, four clubs operating with a
total. membership of 65, The se-

tlons, lots of coaches for all: the| d

to capacity ond: not: simply .as a
backlog” of’ mature timber, All
areas, that do not restock natur-| 0!

ally must be reforested by plant-
ing. ‘The annual yield from the
Management Licence is estimated
to be about 18,700,000 cubic feet,

granting of this Forest Meepe.
pent Licence will be the-mmsaer

a 8
the Southern Interior. of the #tm-
vince that would not have zuées-
falized' under
stances

reat f

other Siam

or ‘about percent ‘of the

total requirement o the new ine
lustry.

A’ ‘substantial deposit. is re-
uired to ensure that the plant
will be constructed and in opera-
tion by a-specified date. Burther,
to ‘ensure with ‘the

niors -have a large
algo but statistics are not avail-
ton'Conference,- announces there
able.

8, C, Muirhead, ‘president of the
‘Trall and District Junfor Badmin-
will be a meeting of the ‘Con-
ference soon and he. will press
for a Trail and District Badmin-

Concrete is hauled to the var-
jous parts of the site
in six ‘cubic yard. buckets sus-
pended from the 1800-foot aerial
cableway,

About half of. the men employ-
ed at the project live at the camp
which’ was, built near the power
site, the. remainder commuting
to.and from Trail district "aaily,
The payroll has now, exceeded a
third of a million: dollars’ per.
month, :

One ‘of the unusual features of
the’ Waneta Power ‘Plant is the
huge ‘power generating. | units
which have been ordered. They.
will be the, most powerful Eran

: | been ‘estimated at $65,000,000.00,

ton, before Christ-
tournaments at the end of. the
seagon and not. enough during
the season,

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Celgar Licence _

- Continued. from Page 1 :
and’ the ‘establishment. of. . this
-and stabilize existing industry in

the region but ‘will provide a mar-
ket. for forest products: such: as

cis type units ever
Canada and. second only to those
juatallea ‘at’ Grand. Coulee * for

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*| building an extension on the side

{built onthe rear ‘of. the -public

.| the possibility , of the commission-

“} per the petition'to the effect from

A power :opera-
tlons, There is provision for. four
of ‘the! wheels: at the Waneta
Power Plant, but only. two will
-be installed initially, for, a. total.
output of 210,000 hp...

The’ overall’ height of: the: dam
is:to be 250 feet, with a spillway
drop of 200 feet. The top ‘length
of the dam is.900 ‘feet. Power
production: ts is: scheduled: to to ‘start|
early‘in 1
Stone aan - Webster “Canada
Limited has beer retained by.Co-
minco, for the design-and-general
supervision of the power project
and‘ have contracted: the excava-
tion and construction of.the“dam
and powerhouse to the Northern
Construction Company ; and. 3..W.
Stewart Limited.

Building Permits" =

Four! building“ permits’ représ.
enting a total"of ‘$7,215 wor 4
new. construction ‘anid ‘alteration |
were reviewed - ‘by®, the: villege
commissioners, ‘of " Castlegar’

their. regular: maeeting. Tast peed
and two sepueshons for water
service were granted,

The building permits were: a:
Miller, dwelling $8500; C. Fraser,
new. porch:. $140; ::W. -Fomenoff;
shingle, roof, $179pand 3: Schnell,
eco house,-

_ Other, _ business’ of Monday's

ae Tock ‘Accommodation eae:
Ha

arry:
pectnnnenea that instead. of

of the present fire hall for one of
ithe fire trucks, an’ extension “be

works ‘garage :for the’. public
works . truck and:leave the’ fire
trucks where they are at pres-
ent. No other. accommodation. is
available, he reported. He~ was
authorized to pursue the matter

public works department of.
village.

Village Solicitor Visits
Douglas: Whetmore, Trail, vil-
lage: solicitor, attended the: first
part of:the meeting and: partici-'
pated in a:discussion of the Main
Street widening project. He was
authorized to negotiate with part-
ies concerned and s“‘determine
what progress could be made,
He also’ agreed- to- investigate

ers passing a by-] ‘law: for'5:30 p.m,
‘business closing’ time“in Castlegar

a number of; village’ firms. ‘The
problem révolvés.around the fact
that there was not a majority re-|
presentation “from; ‘each of: the.
different kinds of business in‘the
village, among the signatures in
the peitition. It is felt, however,

further ‘in conjunction’ ‘with: the |

logs that never

forest crop,

~The, Cégar Company, in 4
granted this Management Licence,
will, be required‘:to manage ‘the
960,000. acres‘ of: productive: “forest

‘To.the Community! at large’ this
year, in and>’year out ‘without

‘est’ operation. The integration -of

‘close? utilization’:.of ‘the ° forest
crop, and - that -the. full” growing
capacity of the land can be:used.
: Under . the --Management : Li-

mag, He feels there are e tes many

mew plant will ‘not only expand |

ly. existed; thereby.providing ‘for |:
more complete: sutfiization of the:

‘land-.on a ‘sustained ‘yield’ basis. |:
means continuous ‘employment E

f ithat‘'tend to accom-|:
‘pany. the liquidation type of for-|:

Iumber | pulp.‘ and» paper means|:{

‘equirements of the Licence and
the management ‘working ‘plan,
the wood operations-will be close-
ly supervised by the Government
Forest Service;

In making this announcement,

the Premier stressed that’ the

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JUST ARRIVED.

CONGOLEUMS. and -REXOLEUMS

sin 6! ahd 9°

cence ‘plan. the! Celgar Cc

with: the ‘Government ‘to’ assure
that::the management’: of : these
lands is . according: to -the best
forestry., principles: No - overcut=
ting ‘will: be: allowed, and’ at :the

THIS.IS
. Nationa L
Hat Week

: so LOOK AT YOUR

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OTHER PEOPLE DO
We “have all. colors’ and

that the village may, pass‘ such
a_ by-law ‘without any petition

whatsoever. Mr. Whetmore agreed

to’ advise the village office def-
initely in this matter within the
next few. days,

‘Action Re Bloomer Creek

In response to a letter from the

Hon. R.' E.: Sommers, B.C. Min-
ister. of’ Lands and Forest and
Mines, -asking the village to
make_an application for a flood
control: project’..on ;. Bloomer
Creek according to.one-of the
recommended plans of the en-
gineer’s ‘survey, the clerk is to
advise that the village will con-

, | tribute the, ditch digging and

(continued. on: page‘ 5)

sizes priced from

$5.00 t0 $10.50
_Adams and
“Stetson
‘LEITNER’S.
LIMITED
CASTLEGAR'S SMART

will enter-into a ‘act |;

sme -time:the land must be ‘used
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"Leader of the Opposition in’ ‘th ‘Federal Ouse
TO CASTLEGAR:

08 Thursday, November 6

A _Mr, Drew is anxious to imect ‘the people of the pice
He’ is scheduled t

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