B ROVINCTAL “LIBRARY, ICTORIA, B.'c, PEC. 31/3217> 10 CENTS PER COPY | a Monde ‘The 1902 municipal councils for the twin villages of ‘Castlegar and Kinnaird meet for the first time on pated night at statuatory meet- ings, is Pepe iat Castlegar newcomer Murray Lave) while pet Romeins will sit the Kinnaird table for the firct Soe, Both men won election in Dosamber’s : elections, Gig news at both meetings will be announcement of new commitics heads by Kinnaird village chairman Cart Yoeblich and Castlegar vil- ‘Clarke Again Heads Arena ‘The financial and operating re. ports for 2959 and-1960 were tabled st the annual meeting of the Cas- tlegar and District Project Socisty held last month at the arena, Monies .amounting to $9,000 were tufned over at the arena last year with $6,000 coming from ska- ting and $3,000 from curling, Johnny .Clarke was re-elected president of the society at the meeting while Alex Brokenshire is vice-president. Secretary-treasurer is again Aage Sylvest, ‘Directors are Harty Haines, Pat Haley, Walter Thorp, Romeo Gou- tet, J, Kaufman, P, Tarasoft and " Byreeney, New conateustian presently un- derway at the arena includes a four-door final- entrance to the arena which will have an 8-ft. stair -well to an upstairs section which plane call for ultimate use as 8 : Hquis son: is being carried out under the winter works/ program. by young: Donald ‘Ball: Happy. volces and much hubbub Gave proof that distribution of gifts still i A three-day ministerial training program. hes.'been announced for} . Jehovah's ' Witnesses of; the va Kootenay area. ‘The gesembly, whlen will: be ty Fruitvale Jan.'5 .- 7, will “have ag ite main. féature .th®< public Bible address, tilting: Mon ine Split= Woods, priding minis- ee of ‘tho mibnaird congregation, 2 car's ‘first baby for 1962 oe the ‘firat baby born: ia tage chairmen Aage Sylvest. Chan. Bes are expected in both villages. John Cheveldave Fureral is Held Funeral services wera held from the Russian hail here on Dec, 22 for the late John Peter Cheveldave, wee he moved to Vancouver, Mr. Cheveldave passed away in Vancouver General , Hospital, Home in charge of arrangements. ‘The deceased is survived by five daughters, "Mrs, 34, Plotnikoff ‘of Castlegar, Mrs, J. Zibin of Pentic- ton and Mrs, M. Negriff, Mrs, P. Qsachoff and Mra. V, Demoskoff, all of Vancouver, 16 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, Gelgar Holds Ar Xmas Show for Kids : Celgar’s annual Christmas show the. children of the company’s pulp mill and sawmills division em- ployees was held on Boxing Day at the Castle Theatre, ‘The 300 children were treated to candy and Christmas goodies and saw an animal film anda number of colored cartoons, £ 6-7 Gremenko 4 vs Pettitt Photos — game, 7-8 Bosse Jewellers vs Bob's Pay'n Takit — game. 8.16-9,15 Pitts - Drug Plumbing, — practice. | 9.15-10.18. Marlane’ Hétel vs Shop Eaty — game, Tues. Jan. 9 — 6-7 Castlegar Drug vs Oswald Mo- tors — game, 4-8 Co-op vs Oaétle Motors — game. 6.16-9.15 Jack's Pic-n-Pac’ vs! Pitts Drug — game, 915-1026 reed ee vs Ju. venlle Rep. — gam vs Smith's ~ Puip & Paper industry National Scoreboard — As Reported in “Bush News” - 127 mills ‘loca! provinces, Their capacity ranges: from -14\tons: of pate ‘than’ one thousand*toris ‘of paper-daily. There arc also’ 432° plants : nvert the output of pulp ‘and paper: mills into bags, cartons, shipping: containers, roofing paper, and mnyzinge -of other paper and paperboard products, Output of M is 1960 Newsprint Pulp: for ‘sale _ Fine: and omer papers. t Paperboard ieee accounts Jor alniost a ‘a fitth of. the world’s wood pulp pro- duction and for: more than a-quarter of all the international trade’ in-:pulp. As a pulp producer, Canada rank3.only after the United States. Canadian mills provide 47 per cent of the newsprint supply ‘of the free world. | Production Values Pulp and paper mi Additional values added at converting Plants ‘Total .. Exports ‘of pulp and paper mills... *The gross .value of production of the converting plants: is’ $528 million, Excluding the. output of converting plants, the pulp and : paper mills alone are the largest singie creator of national wealth in Canada, The annual value -of their output exceeds that of wheat and all’ other grains combined or that of the metal mines. « Their exports account for 21 per cent ofthe value-of all Cana-- >: dian ‘exports. The domestic trade of the ls -plus.that of the converting plants — a total far exceeding half a billion dollars = - annually — places the industry in the forefront of producers ser- ving the domestic market. Employment Permanent employees mills and woods . Converting plant alae . Scasonal woods’ wo! Seasonal workers Tutting wood for sale to the mills ‘Total 60,000, Even excluding seagonal .workers and ‘permanent workers in converting plants, the pulp and paper mills alone stand first among all: manufacturing industries in numbers employed. ieee ea Atinual Wages In pulp. and” paper. mills In converting: plants Seasonal woods ‘employe ‘Seasonal workers cutting + ‘wood for sale to the. mills ‘Total «. .< $635, million The annual wage bill of the industry almost equals ‘ne co combined , Wage bill of the two manufacturing industries that: rank, pum. and paper, as the largest ae rare ‘wage payers: A land, Nafticnal Values 5 In all manvfacturing industry, pulp and paper’ mills stand first in alae “of production, “exports, capital invested, employment, gad. ‘wages paid, Almost one of every ten freight cars loaded in. Canada carries pulp, : paper, or_pulpwood, The, annual transportation bin of the! industry is’ $250: million. 6-7 Oswald Motors vs Eremenko — practice. 1-8 Bob's bated Takit vs Maddocks Shoes — game. 6,15-9.16 Youngs Agency vs Smith's Plumbing — gam 9.16-10.15 Mariane “Hotel vs Juven- tice, 1-8 So-0p vs Bossee Jewellers — game, 815-015 Pitts Plumbing — gal 9.15-10.15 Kootenay Builders Marlane Hotel — game. Sat., Jan, 20 — Drug vs Smith's e, “v8 _ | 730-830 Kootenay Bullders vs Ju- 730-830 Shop Easy, vse Juvenile Rep — practic 8.30-9.30 "Younes Agency vs ‘Pitts Drug — practice, 10-11 Co-op vs Bore Jewellers — practice, 11-12 Castle Motore!va Bob's .Pay'n 6-7. Oswald Motors vs Eremenko on game. 7-8 Castle Motors: vs. saree Pay'n Takit’— game, 8,25-9.15 ovemee Agency vs Pitis z | | 8.18-10,15 yaariane Hotel ve duven: venile Rep. — practice, 8.30-9.30. Jack's Pic-n-Pac vs Pitts Drug — practice. 10-14: Co-op vs Bob's Pay’n Takit — practice. 11-12 Castle Motors ys Meaddocks Shoes — practice. 12-1 Eremenko va Pettitt Photo - practice. -Plotnikoff Funeral | Held ‘on Tuesday ‘Tuesday ‘from ‘the. Russian Hall ‘for ‘Mike Plotnikoff,’ 72, of Robson who {| passed away Dee, 31, x Mr, Plotnikoft was a resident of Canada for the past 63 years and had Uved in BO, for 48 years, Burial was in the Brillant ce- motery and the Castlegar’ Funeral me was in charge of — ments, fone ° Mr. Plotnikotf, who was” ‘active in farming all his life, is survived ‘| by his wite, Annie of Robson, one Son, Mike of Vancouver, four dau- ghters, Mra, N.. Seminoft of Willow Point, Mrs. Mike Gorkoff. of, -Rob- son, Mrs, Phil Wanjoff ‘of Robson :| and. Mrs, Fred Shukin of ‘Slocan Park, ‘two brothers," W. Plotnikoff ;| of Robson and Fred Popoff of Bril_ At ‘the regular general mecting of the Royal: Canadian © Legion, Branch No., 270, Castlegar-Robson, held on ‘Tuesday. evening, the “1962 slate:of office: ‘The ‘officers of ‘Branch No. 170 installed. were: hon,’ sprealdedt, Wm, Mrs, Wadey; sergeant-at-arms, Mrs, Bacon, Past president is Mrs. Din- ner, Gratis Skating ~ For Pre-School Area Children. - ‘The mills s alone ‘ute 90 ner cent'ot al the electric power used in ra industry. and. They spend, more for goods and ‘services than any other. _manu- : facturing or. -Broducing « industry. I The f' the mills accounts for 43° per cent of the: pre-schoo! | Archbishop Martin :M./ Johnson, "hoes The . building .was . officially . opened” bi with Morr! ‘assistant general manager: f Uant,* 16 Lire and 21 great-grandchildren, nr| 1 O, BC Jon. 17 Lake at about 1 a.m, Tuesday: mor- ning and s call was put through to Castlegar RCMP who started out from this end of the highway to get the mother and the children, They returned to’ Castlegar at about 8 mi, Castlegar ROMP wera unable to get past the stuck McLennan yehicle to reach young Ress whe wus about five miles beyond the auto in the guard’s shack, Grand Forks ROMP used a power vehicle 4o rescue the lad. ‘The McLennans were returning t their Portland &t., Burnaby, home after visiting in the Caatle- gar area. Mrs. Courtright Funeral Held: . OnDecember 23 Funeral services were held from the chapel of the ‘Castlegar Funeral Home on Dec, 23° for. Mrs. Lucy Mary Courtright, 86, of Blueberry Creek who passad away on Dec. 22 at Willowhaven’ Rest ‘Home near Rev. Re 5-6 Pratt’ officiated. ‘and ; ymns Cross” ‘and .“Abide With Me.” Mrs, Courtright .was born in Towa in 1875 and moved with her family to Kansas, In 1896 she mar_ ried Charles Courtright at Renfrow, Oklahoma,’ and they. moved to Al- berta in Jan., 1913, In 1951 they moved to. ‘Vernon and in ‘1959. Mrs, Sourirlent moved to Blueberry eras deceased was predeceased by her husband in July, 1968, in Kelowna and by s daughter in 1912, She is survived by one daughter, two sons at Rocky Mountain House, in Alberta, and three sons at Blue. berry Creek; nine grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and’ one sister at Blackwell, Oklahoma, ‘The remains were forwarded to Kelowna for’ burlal in the family plot’ there Dame. University Colleye, Nelson, is ‘named in’ honor ‘of colle; first chancellor of the “D , Comine Comineo official, J.B. Rex) the dinner, which will be precedeé by cocktails. get snowballing along? Here’s an example: clothing ‘stere ewner’s «yes . Weren't too good so he didn’t Ike to drive — especially into the Leet clty — s0 he just stayed in his town week after week ronning a Profitable little business, He had two clerks in his store and bet-. ween them they did quite a large volume of business. od Once a year he hela a Qg sale and ran & contest, the prize for which was‘ free trip to Ha- wali. Business continued to grow and the store owner advertised weékly in his local. paper telling his customers of the fine stock he carried ana the items he had fe : sale, +: His business continued to grow. and he had to enlarge his stare, Eventually he had‘ to move into Jarger store and also increase the + mumber.on his staff, Came summer - time and. the , Store: owner's. son returned home trom ‘college’in the hig city, |. | “Dad,” he sald, “iow long bas has it been. since you've been to ‘the .clty?-Don't- you know. we're ‘Unemployment is at an all-time high. Things are .in-a terrible miss, We are on the verge of a: great depression.” : inventory. He chopped his adver. tising budget so ‘that: the‘ people’: in town didn’t Know whist he had for: sale. He decided ‘not to rm 2 ‘con- test in conjunction witn“ his big sale in order.to save the ‘expense. ofthe’ free trip and he sradealy; cut ateff and assumed more work” himself, ‘Then’ ‘one © from: > the sity, ;, you'r “right: There. is a Febeosiea/? +: :