CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, August 13, 1959

- Commercial Transport Department Almost Operat

Considerable progress in get-

ting B.C.’s new department of|
commercial transport into full
operation has been announced by,
the Hon. Lyle Wicks, minister of
commercial transport. Mr. Wicks

is also the iminister of labor.
The purposes of the new de-

partment are to bring under one
authorily all matters relating to! check traffic coming Into our pro-

commercial transport.

In this way more attention
can be given to the needs of the
industy and the public than has| *
‘een possible up to this time; un-
iformity and equity in the admin-
istration of the law can be ach-
protection of highways
from abuse will be more closely
controlled; and safety measures
ean be extended and more, ade-

ieved;

quately administered.
“The

ar

green colored bullaings are be-
coming more famillar to Bri-
tish Columbians all the time.

They ae located just off the

[ THE BAFFLES

By Mahoney |

‘to obtain permits by the month

‘on a special basis,

In sedition to its duties of
and col-

places
throughout ‘the province and are
used to weigh trucks and their
loads. A number of the stations
are at border.points where they

vince to make sure that all B.C.
safety and other regulations are
observed.
The weigh statlons protect
the highways from excessive size
and weight of commercial trans-
port and reduce overall traffic
hazards from improperly Joaded
or unduly large ve-

hicles.
They ensure that out-of [-pro-
vince and local commercial ve-

of the department is its weigh
stations. These small cream and

hicle pay proper li-
cence fees, that diesel-powered
commercial vehicles pay a com-

Record Crowds
To See Parade

parable highway-use tax per mile
to gasoline-powered ones, and
collect overweight or oversize
fees.

Record crowds are

to watch this year's giant Paci-
fie National Exhibition parade as

it struts torougty downtown Van-
couver Aug, 22.

For the first tlme in-its col-
orful history the parade and op-
ening day of the fair willbe on a
Saturday. This will allow many
workers, who normally missed
the parade when held midweck,
an opportunity to view the spec-

tacle.

More than 100 units and
about 2,000 people will form the
Notable guest
will be Prime Minister John Die-
fenbaker who will ride in a lead
car. More than half the units are
floats, with bands, horse. units,
marching teams and others mak-

gay procession.

ing up the balance.

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The stations also assist in tho
of

regulations and conduct num-
erous inspections for other de-
-| partments,

Portable weighing devices
are also used by the department.
These units consist of a trailer
and scales, They are moved
about the province between per-
manent stations as required,

New regulations with respect
to persons operating from out-
side the province came into ef-
fect on June 15, The intent of the
regulations was to protect B.C.
operators from unfair competi-
tion from operators who ndaid
very little licence fees to the pro-
vince.

Previously non-resident op-
erators could obtain special 30-
day permits whirh did not re-

« fetains its soft

letergents . .

IN MANY BEAUTIFUL ,

EM NOW

WE NOW HAVE THE

ATTENTION GARAGEMEN AND
WELDERS

LIQUID AIR PRODUCTS

DEPOT FOR CANADA

HA

Waldies

Lumber and Building Supply Limited

air brakes that meet high saf-

Gey who owe thelr lives to tif

oty and to
- a log book record . of servicing
and ropajrs.

* Truck onetators “are given
special training courses and ore
equired to pass a driver's test
betore being allowed to drive,
There are men alive in B.C, to-

tions.
“We are off to a good stari;

tion to make the new departme;
of commercial transport an ¢
fective unit in the service of t)
people of British Coulmbla.'

lecting see the
is also concerned with safety of
railways coming under provincial
jurisdiction, pipe-lines and ve
hicles travelling on private roads,

Under the railway act the de-
partment is concerned with safety
of railway operations, All track-
age and equipment including that
operated by private firms is ex-
amined and safety measures are
enforced,
Undoubtedly B.C. is rapidly

becoming one of the foremost
natural gas and of) producers
and, as new ficlds are discov-
ered, will become more impor-
tant in the future.

This happy state of affairs
gives added importance to the
administration of the pipe-line
act, Under this act the depart-
ment is responsible for issuing
permits allowing pipelines to be
contructed, examining them dur-
ing contsruction, and making cer-
tain they can withstand anticipa-
ted transmission pressures.

There are a large number of

fal vehicles in B.C. which

strict the number of trips into
our province. Now they may ob-
tain only two permits during any

mit is restricted to one trip.
Ater two permits have been
obtained for any one: vehicle

pay the full licence fee for
the remainder of the year.

the last session of the

legislature new licence fees: for

Railroad Trains Run
For Weary Fairgoers

B.C.'s newest railway system
will start to roll Aug. 22 at the

one licence year and each per-|

the non-resident operators must

commercial vehicles were estab-
lished. They will be effective
March 1, 1960.

In order to help commercial

in advance,

are now being sent out asking
the owners to fill in the gross
vehicle weight plus other pertin-
ent data.

Provision..has ‘een made
whereby farmers owning trucks
under three tons will pay the
same annual licence fee as they
presently pay.

This means that there will be
no inertase on farm trucks
whose total weight of truck and
load does not ex 15,000
pounds, For occasional heavier
loads, overweight permits can be

Pacific
Its sole purpose will be to
in

banish the blisters:
the past by some fairgoers who
hot-footed it through the grounds
in an attempt to see everything
the PN'E has to offer. This year
they rine in comfort in the PNE
ty ,
Streamlined models of the
Hesels that roar thelr way across
North

and ight per-

mits ean be obtained at all mo-

tor vehicle offices, government

agents’ offices, at weigh sta-

tions of the department of com-

merci transport, and at the

departments offices in. Victoria
and Vancouver.

- Provision has been made for

logging trucks crossing highways

do not travel on public highways

ing construction, and making cer-

the provisions of the motor ve-

hicle act or commercial trans-
port act.

These vehicles are regulated

by th

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or Trail 2054 collect for

service.

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A CANADIAN MUTUAL
ASSURANCE COMPANY

DICK FOWLER, Robson, B.C. .

trains will whisk. eeus through
the grounds from one exhibit to

from the depot next to the main
gate at Hastings and Cassiar, and
passengers will be able to detrain
any place they wish.

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RETIREMENT

‘We all look forward 9 to 2 wal fe
seuremien cars. Our
own and we wi 10 do
those wonderful things we “had
somehow never found the time to
do before. But whether our plans
include “travel co a house in the
country of golf or painting, we
iP kes aE Income, Remeber
that life insurance can provide the
income to all low you t9
maintain your accustomed stani
of living. Ir also assurcs your family
of financial protection ehrough the
intervening years.

RENNIE
MITCHELL

PHONE 7631

CANA

CASTLEGAR

another. ‘The trains will depart!

Supply Branch in Castlegar

LOCATED AT 174 COLUMBIA AVENUE

Distributors for:

General Hardware

Logging Equipment
Chain Saws, Wire Rope, Rope Culters, Cat Hooks Ete.

~ Propane Equipment

Pipe, Fittings

and Valves

FOR SERVIGE GALL BILL POZER AT 6551

James Equipment Ltd.

Announces the Opening of their Wholesale Industria}

Air and Electric Tools, Welding Rod, Burning Equipment,
Indusrial Hose, Pipe and Boll Threaders, Mechanics Tools,
Fasteners, Fire Extinguishers, Gontractors Equipment and.

of these regul

Phone 5342

St. Rita’s Roman Catholic Church
Rev, E, A. Brophy, P.P. Sth at Elm Street
Sunday Masses at 8:30 and 10:30 am.

Mass at Genelle at 7 p.m

The Community Bible Centre
Sunday in the Legion Hall
At 51 Columbia Avenue
10:30 a.m. Sunday Schoo! — 7:30 p.m. Family Service
Tuesday,.7:30 p.m. — Young People’s Hour
7:45 p.m. — Prayer and Bible Study

Thursday,

The United Church of Canada
Robson — Ist and 3rd Sundays at 11 a.m,
Kinnaird — Service of Worship at 9:45 p.m.
Castlegar — Service of Worship at 7:30 p.m.

A Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
Sundays at 9 a.m. in the Twin Rivers Hall

The Presbyterian Church of Kinnaird
Public Worship at 11 a.m.
Church School at 10 a.m,
Bible Study Tuesdays at 7:30 p.m,
Rev. M. S. Reside, B.A., B.D.

lican. Church
AUGUST SERVICES %

The
: Kinnaird: 9 a.m.

Robson: Aug. 9 and Aug. 23 (Anniversary Service) at
1

am.
ALL OTHER SERVICES CANCELLED

The Pentecostal Tabernacle
Sunday School - 10 a.m, — Morning Worship - 11 a.m.
Evangelistic - 7:30 p.m. — Prayer ond Bible Study,
Thursday at 7:30 p.
Young People’s Friday at F330 pm

Robson Community Memorial Church
United Church — 1st and 3rd Sundays at 11 a.m.
Anglican Church — 2nd Sunday at 11 a.m. and
4th Sunday at 8 a.m. and: 7:30

Baptist Church — 5th Sunday-

Castlegar: 11 a.m.

pm.

BUSINESS: DIRECTORY

EGAR
IERAL HOME
KINDLY

‘THOUGHTFUL SERVICE
Ambulance — Fiowers
Granitc, Marble and
Bronze Plaques

J. 1, LAUGHTON
Box 384 — Castlegar, B.C.
OPTOMETRIST
Office Hours
‘Wed. ONLY until Aug. 19
10-12 1:80 - 5:00

PHONE 2581 :

CLASSIFIED
AD RATES

Classified ads are char
ged for at the rate of flve
cents per word or figure per
insertion, with a minimum
charge of 50 cents, The ad
can run thiee weeks for the
price of two {f there are no
changes to be made in sub-
sequent weeks,

There is a 25 cent bil
ng charge for classifict
ads not paid for by 12 noor
of the date of publication

Engagement notices, ob
ituarles and cards of thanks
of “usual” length are pub
lished at a flat charge of $1

No_ further classified
ads will be accepted from
overdue accounts,

FOR SALE -

Good ‘building lots ia sine
naird, Phone 2738. 10

red of being watched by
Imowing what would happen next.” The Volcys are not-leaving

and Mrs. Jean. Vi
Tramiseation officials and not

igh refused t
Immigration Ministen J. W. Pickersgill’s representations.

Residéntial lots. -ferms if ne-|s
cessary. Apply Eli's Auto Court.
Phone . 5200, 3114

House trailer, 25 feet. Fully
equipped including stove, furni-
ture, fridge and hot water tank.
Very reasonable price, terms
available. Apply W. Crook, Cedar
Crest Motel. Phone 5144. 331

Blueberry store and Port of, of-
fice. Phone 4871,

Four-room house on three

lots in Robson. Low. down pay-

ment. Priced for quick sale, Ap-
ANDERSON AGEN

ply
phone 3441,

‘52 Morris Oxford. Can be
seen at 203 6th Ave., Kinnaird, 132

CIES,
33 | 191.

Lot on 4th Ave.

price. Write Box 490H, Castlegar.
331

Four-room house, full base
ment with two rooms in. base-
ment, heavy duty wiring. See M.
Hetman, Sherbiko subdivision.

331

Four-bedroom house on two
corner lots, Gas furnace, garage.
390-7th Ave. Castlegar. Phone
182) 5114, 331

Acre lot, °100-foot frontage.
Located between highway and
Mannix road, Kinnaird. Phone
33)

ALE — Small: three-
bedcoom hence Phone 5458, 330

Corn and other fresh vege-
tables. V. Bonde, Kinnaird. 332

ALEX CHEVELDAVE
BO, Land Surveyor
448 Columbla Avenue
Castlegar’

Box 813)

NORA'S
JAIR DRESSING PARLO
SA complete beauty service
by appointment
PHONE. 5386
Nora Majesgey

L Bt

CRORS & SU
Plumbing and Heating
_ CASTLEGAR BUILDING 4
SUPPLY STORE
Box 240 — Phone 2161

DESMOND T.
LITTLEWOOD
OPTOMETRIST
“. Wed, 2:30 to 8:00 p.m.
Phone 3021

UNITED TRUCKING
Dally Freight Service
Trail, Rossland, Castlegar,
Nelson

PHONE
Castlegar 2521

SMITH’S
PLUMBING & HEATING
For Estimates Phone
3401 and 7261
We Service
What We Install

EXCAVATING

SEB
CASTLEGAR TRANSFER
“i — Phone 6091

M. E. McCORQUODALE
B.C, Land Surveyor

1234 Bay Avenue, Trail.

PLUMBING & HEATING
SYPHON SEPTIC TANKS
PHONE 5156 or 2181
D. FOX

SIALA‘S
For Beauty
Custom Hair Styling
By Trophy Stylists -
Phone 5260

33 Pine St. Castlegar;

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JFURNITURE MOVING
‘Long Distance 1

— Anytime
PHONE

PHONE 2021
- WALDIE LUMBER &
BUILDING SUPPLY LTD.
We-can supply all your -
bullding needs. Estimates
gladly given
Phone 7112
DUTCH MAID
BAKERY LIMITED
Birthday Cakes
Wedding Cakes
\ Anniversary Cakes |
‘PHONE 9241

=) GREEP'S ELECTRIC

t " ELECTRICAL

.. ) CONTRACTING
Free Estimates

2521 — Trail 191
‘Nelson 1471.
UNITED TRUCKING

apples. Apply
Mrs. Sam Mazur, 527 Sth Ave.
182

a8 inet. foal and wood fur-

new Berkel scale,
Berkel slicer, walk-in’ cooler and

walk-in, freezer, complete with 2
hp units. Apply Box 490P, 332

Cucumbers, beets, carrots,
Potatoes and green beans. Phone
33:

nace in” Phone
5352, 132

SMITH BOARDING KENNELS

“The. Home For. Your Pet When
You're Away”

Accommodation for Cats

Syringa Creek, B.C.
PHONE 9004-J

18-inch coat. and wood fur-
nace with

Ty apart-
ment. Phone 7521, 331

Heated and furnished ‘suite.
Apply 801 Juniper St, Phone
156, 13:

LOST

Pony 35MM Kodak camera
and GE exposure meter (type
Re) Substanclal reward. Phone

tin27

= bill last Thursday. near
ferry by Castlegar News delivery

boy. Finder please turn in te Cas-| CER’

Hegar News office and receive Ae
reward,

A vacation church school will
be held in the Kinnaird United
Church from Monday, Aug, 17
to Aug, 26 from 9.30 to 12 every
morning. All children and young

,People from four years old and|

up are welcome,

The annual garden party
sponsored by the Robson United
Church will be held Aug. 20 on
W. T. Waldie’s lawn. Dinner com-
mences at 5.30 p.m. $1 a plate,

cents for children under 12.
Enlortetnment following, Come
one and 232

T. Eaton Co, Sales represen-
tative will be in the Castlegar
Order Office on Thursday after-
noon of each week from 1 to 4
Pm, tins

Plaster, stucco, cement work
and repairs. “Free estimates.
Write Arkie Hewitt, Box a
Castlegar,

Beauty parlor, 76 Maple St.,
B.C. Allce

Phone 4631, 331

Highly qualified teacher. in
mathematics and Russian. Alex-
ander Zuckerberg. Phone ace
Castlegar,

FOUND
Glasses, Owner. may have by
glaiming at Castlegar News and
paying for this ad. tin32

CARD OF THANKS ~

‘We wish to express our sin-
cere thanks to friends, neighbors
and relatives for the many ex-
pressions of sympathy, floral tri-
butes and acts of Kindness re-
ceived during our recent sad be-
reavement of the loss of our be-
loved wife and daughter, Eileen
Beatrice Harder. Special thanks
to Dr. A. D. Johnson, Dr. LL B.
Wrinch, Rev. R. H. Pratt and
Rev. J. M. Taylor, nurses and
staff of the Castlegar and Dis-
trict Hospital and the Castlegar
332| Funeral Home. — Peter Harder

and Mr. and Mrs, E. Marshall and ©
family of Kinnaird.

To Insure your Dependents
NOW and Assure Your

Reliable baby sitter available,
in Kinnaird. Phone 4722,°

LEGAL

‘DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC

Anderson

The Mutual Life Assurance
of Canada

of Public Works, Ottawa, and en-

orsed “TENDER FOR RCMP
ETACHMENT: QUARTERS,

NAICUSE, Bo" will be received

Py E.D.S.T.), WED-

NEDA SEPTEMBER 16, han

2 SEALED
sed to the Secretary, Department

CASTLE

THEATRE

nd

forms of ‘tender can be Been, or
can be obtained on deposit of a

sum. of $25.00 in the form of a

TIFIED bank cheque pay-

able to the order of the RECEIV-

2\R GENERAL OF CANADA,

THURS. — FRI. — SAT.

Gold nurse’s pen with “C,
Murdak, 1954” engraved on fe
Phone 8318,

WANTED

Girl for office work an
elerking. Phone 7651.

‘Two or three bedroom home.
Phone 9941, ©

pipes.
Write Box Bh Castlegar,
phone 7221 mornings.

Sunbeam mix-master,

or
132

two

Want a ride for two persons
to Vancouver between Aug. 19
and 22. Will share expenses.
Phone 2381, 132

132 chitect, 1110 West Georgia Street,
.| Vancouver, B.C.,.and can be.seen,

132| from the date of reception of

bowls and juicer. Good
514 9th Ave., Castlegar. « 332

Lawn mower, good shape. a
Phone 5120,

NOTICES

It's time to install furnaces,

17 ft. boat with 22 HP Evin-
rude motor, $165. Alse utility
trailer, $35. Phone 5458, 332

XC isscne )]
For All Your
INSURANCE AND
REALESTATE NEEDS
Phone 3441
ANDERSON
AGENCIES

LL.S. Lid.

Charter Service
Towing - Barges
anywhere on the Arrow
Lakes

Phone 4331

HOME
BUILDING SUPPLIES
Phone $131—Kinnaird, B.C.
LUMBER — PAINT

PLUMBING AND .
ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES |

CENTRAL. SHOE
& LEATHER REPAIR
PHONE 4621
We attach “Dinkio” Nickle
. Rim Heels on ladies’ shoes
CASTLEGAR, B.C.

- MARLANE GRILL
Open 8:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m,
Not just another place to eat,
But the place to eat another
PHONE 3381

Arrow Lakes Ferry
Service
ROBSON ‘TO EDGEWOOD

FOR RENT

Room and board or suites
Phone 9781, 21

ete. For and_hesting
supplies, phone ZiGL, Cestlegar
Building Supply.

Chief Architéct, Hunter Buil-
ding, Ottawa, Ont.; District Ar-

at the Post Offices at Nelson and
Nakusp, 2.C,

The deposit will be released
on return of the documents in
good condition within a month

tenders, If not returned within
that period the- deposit will be
forfeited.
Teo be considered each tender
must —
(a) be accompanied by one
-of the alternative se-
curities called for in the
tender documents
‘be made on the printed
forms supplied by the
Department and in ac-
ith the con-

(b)

TV sales and service. Agent,
for Marconi, Phone 5167. R. Mar-'
tini, tin

witl
ditions set. forth there-

in,
The lowest or any tender

Bulldozing and gravel haul-
ing, Eli Sopow, phone 5200. 2114

A COHOLICS eNO MOUS

not
ROBERT FORTIER,
Chief of A

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SOUANNSSH
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WINDOW AND DOOR
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ALL SIZES & WEIGHTS
Agents For

»Pearson Sashless Win:
dows and All Sealed Units

CASTLEGAR
SASH AND DOOR
WORKS

PHONE 3211

Box 303, 41

Services and Secretary

Elk Drive-In

THUR., FRI, SAT,,

KETTLES IN. THE OZARKS

* PLUS

LAWLESS STREET

IN COLOR
RANDOLPH SCOTT — ANGELA LANSBURY

ONE SHOWING — 8.40 P.M.

AUG. 13-14-15

MON. — TUE. — WED.

FROM THE MAN WHO GAVE
Youvon THE Wi ont?

URL OSCAR
IVES: WINNER

nypsy ROSE LEE i
cea eee e

Leave Robson Wharf
~ 10:00 a.m. Morday.
arrive Edgewood

Arrive Edgewood.
4:00 p.m. Thursday.

Leave Edgewcod.
7:00 aim, Firday.

Arrive Rebson Wharf,
1:00 p.m. Fridhy.* '

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