CASTLEGAR NEWS, CASTLEGAR, B.C.

THURSDAY, APRIL 11,

1957

Prepared: by-the-Research-Stoff- of
“ENCYCLOPEDIA CANADIANA,

What famous soprano mado
the song “Home, Sweet Home”
popular?

Emma Albani, a world-famed
soprano, who was born Marie
Louise Emma Ceclle Lajeuncsse
on a famn at Chambly, Lower
Canada, in 1847, first sang her
theme song, ‘Home, Sweet Home’
for British sailors in Malta, She
lived in Albany, N. Y., for some
tlme and this may have influenc-
ed her choice of a stage name.
Until she sang hér Jast concert
in 1909, her fine soprano voice
‘was acclaimed in the opera hous-
es and concert halls of the world.
She, was congratulated by Czar
Alexander during her Russian
to commanded by Queen Vic-
torla to sing at Windsor and
Balmoral, made court singer by
the German Emporer, and award-
ed the OBE by George V. Her
autobiography, “Forty Years of

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Song,” appeared in 1911. She
died in London, England, in 1930,

Who founded the City of Mon-
treal?

Paul de Chomedey, Sieur de
Maisonneuve, had seen much ser-
yice in European wars before he
was appointed Governor of Mon-
treal in 1641. land.

Faythe Toogood
Entertains For
Grace Hostelter

Miss Faythe Toogood enter-
tained at the tea hour Saturday

ed on the island of Montreal on
May 18, 1642, and began laying
the foundations of the future
elty. He was governor for 22
years, belng removed from of-
fice in 1663, Two years later he
returned to France, where he died
in retirement.

What is the Indian legend cf
Malabeam?

Of the many legends that have
been handed down concerning
Mohawk raids on the

af at the home of her
parents, Mr, and Mrs, J. W. Too-
good on 3rd Ave, in honor of
Miss Grace Hostetter, bride elect.

Miss Louise Askew favored
the guests with piano renditions.

An “Old Wishing Well” with
ivy trailing over the roof, held
many lovely gifts, which were
presented to the “bride to be” by
Janice Nixon,

The tea table covered with
ecru lace was beautifully center-

settlements of the St. John Riv-
er, the: most popular js the story
of Malabeam. A war party of
Mohawks intent on destroying 2
large Maliseet fort, in what is
now the province of New Bruns-
wick,’ encountered a Maliseet
hunter an@ his family and killed
all but the woman Malabeam,
who promised to act as guide.
She gulded the warriors’ canoes’
over Grand Falls where she and
all of the Mohawks lost their
lives.

Who was Ealph Connor?

Ralph Connor was - the pen

name of the. Reverend Charles,

William Gordon, a ‘Winnipeg
clergyman whose novels were
immensely popular during the
early part of this century. He
wrote 30 novels, of which the

Pmost famous are “The Sky Pilot,”

“The Man from Glengarry,” and
“Glengarry Schooldays.” His nov-
els sold over three million cop-
jes. The name “Connor” was
composed of the first three let-
ters each of “Canada” and
“North,” misread by his first

editor, He also had a distinguish-| -

ed career as a clergyman and
died at Winnipeg in 1937.

Cub Training

The Wolf: Cub Priliminary
training course held Friday
evening in Trail was continued
Saturday afternoon and evening
in Castlegar.

Director, Jack V. Scribner,
Field Commissioner from Pen-
ticton was assisted by R. E. Capu-
to, J. B, Harrison and D. Leschu-
itta of Trail, and Loyd Groutage
and Rev. B. A. Resker of Cast-
legar.

After an outdoor session at
Eremenko’s Park, the teachers
and all taking the course were
served a delicious supper in the

Parish Hall at Castlegar.

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iPee and “The qi
played by the eminent artists |-

ed with a bride, under
an apple blossom arch in form
of a: horse shoe, with the words,
“Good Luck” daintly arranged
over the arch, flanked by white
tapers,

Mrs, A. Hostetter, mother of
the bride,. presided at the tea

LEGION CORNER

At their regular meeting last
week the Castlegar - Robson
Branch of the Canadian Legion
responded to an appeal from the
Kiwanis Club to furnish the re-
quired sum to sponsor a ball team
in the Little League.

Mr. Bob McBain of Brilliant
was initiated into membership
and welcomed by the members
Present,

On Saturday evening a special
mecting was held to welcome two

b Mr. Fred
and Mr. Don Willlamg from the
Edgewood Branch. The ceremony
of the handing over of the Travel-
ing Gavel was conducted in the
presence of an excellent atten-
dance. Mr. Don Williams added a
few remarks on the activities 'of
his Branch and Mr. Mackintosh
‘contributed a. lively anecdote.
The president, Mr, A. E. Norris,
paler the Gavel and the meet-

urns, servituers ist were:
Mrs. Paul Gergely, Miss Louise
Askew and Mrs. James Toogood.

d to the more con-

vivial atmosphere of the eClub |

Room.

Squadron News .

. Sgt Ross the air cadet drill

instructor visited the Sqiiadron
on our last parade, April 3, He
had with him all the “Gen” for
the Annual Inspection, along
with a few changes which have
been made this year.
W.O.2 Day and Fit|Sgt. Pel-
ligren have returned from their
trip to Vancouver. These NCOs
were down at the coast for in-
terview. They flew down by
CPA and returned in an RCAF
aircraft,

Until the Annual Inspection
is over, parades will largely be
devoted to drill, Nos 1 and 2
flights should not have too much
trouble picking up from last year.

| Bor No. 3 flight it will be all new,

so they will have to work pretty
hard. *

The Squadron welcomes a
new cadet AC2 Palsson. We hope
that he will enjoy. cadets, and
wish him the best of luck.

Litile Theatre Group
Holds Workshop.

A workshop session conduc-
ted by Mr. Vie Mitchell of Stezan
City was featured at the Kin-
naird Little Theatre meeting on
Monday night.

----Mr. Mitchell, who has been
connected with the UBC players
club, played recordings of scenes
from such well known plays as
“The Important of Being Earn-

est”, “The Ladys -Not or Burn-

Sir John Gielgud, Ruth Draper

.| and others. Mr. ‘Mitchell gave’ ex-'||
d and

of the

lian Lesson” |.

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plants in Canada which lasted
148 days, cost the striking work-
ers $26,613,753 In wages.

For extra party. fun, give a
group of children some tooth-
picks and gum drops, Offer a
pryze to the child Vi the

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10:00 a.m. Monday.
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4:00 p.m. Monday.
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THURSDAY, APRIL_11,

1957

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‘ights Apartments,

room and|FOR SALE — Lots in Kinnaird

$180.00 each. Phone 2738.

back of Ki Buil-
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tin 36] FOR SALE — Well grown, select-

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FOR RENT — In West Robson,
7-roomed house — 1 mile from
Ferry — -electric stove and

inlaid lino—

phone Trail 358, . 313

FOR RENT -— Suites furnished,
apply Alex Eremenko, phone| ing.
313

water heater —

3061,

grown by strawberry plant pro-
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Plants graded to uniform
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LONG DISTANCE

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Castlegar 2521 Trail 191
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FOR RENT OR SALE — Small
home on one and one half
acres—2 miles from Ferry in
Robson, phone 2201 or Box 100,
Castlegar. 44

FOR RENT —Upstairs and down-
stairs suites, phone 3987. 314

FOR RENT — Fully ished

ti by the B.C. Depart-
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will be classified as ‘approved
stock’. (formerly known as
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FOR SALE
Offers accepted on 160
acres on Trail-Castlegar
Highway.

WRITE BOX 490

; Castlegar, B.C.

3-13

WANTED. .— Part time work,

earpentering, painting, truck
driving ‘or what have you —
J. Gall 6801. 115

apartments for adults. Apply
567—5th or phone 2381. 314

CENTRAL SHOE
& LEATHER
REPAIR :..:
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We attach “Dinkie” Nickel
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CASTLEGAR, B.C.

PLANTS FOR SALE '— Ever-

NOTICE — Beauty Parlor, 76

Maple St.. Castlegar, Hours
9 am. to 6:30 pm. Alice
Phone 4631. - 314

greens, shrubs, p: and
cut flowers — see Nielsen’s
Flowers, Kinnaird, 214

FOR SALE — 2 lots on 7th in 300
blk. Phone 5141 or Apply 309,
6th Ave. : 315

FO RSALE — One folding strol-
ler $5.00, phone 3116. 115

FOR SALE — Sidewalk bicycle

with balance wheel, good con-
dition $15 or will trade for

* girls bike, phone 4314, 115

FOR SALE
house, with bath on 4 acres,

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PHONE $881 CASTLEGAR

Open 38:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m."

mit Keyes, Blueberry Creek. 315
- #]/ FoR SALE — One
FOR SALE: or TRADE — 20

— Modern 4-roomed |"

FOR SALE — 12 volt: battery,

utility cabinet for Astral
Fridge, apply Blackburn’: 's,, 285,
7th Castlegar, 115

FOR SALE — 1942 Fargo light

delivery truck, apply 642—2nd
Ave. or. phone 2496. 115

TV Set, Electric Range, apply
§11-3rd_ Ave., Castlegar.”
115

acres or more of land stiuated
at Kinnaird, on new highway,
new “gas ‘line going through

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FOR SALE — Boy's bicycle, me-
dium size — $15. Apply Castle-
gar Barber Shop or phone 4421.

115

NOTICE — Fall Fair Meeting,

Friday, | “April. 12, Legion Hall,
at 8 p.m. 115

trade on. late model station
wagon or half’ ton truck and
cash. P .W .Semenoff, Box 572,
Oliver, B.C. 315

INTEEVIEWERS
Men or’ Women Wanted for
part-time casual work, gathering
7 and opion

NOTICE — The Girl.Guides will

make a house-to-house canvass
for ‘clean cotton rags, proceeds

“to go to expenses of delegates

to World Centennial Camp at
Doe Lake, Ontario, Canvas on

* Saturday, April 20, please have

your bundles ready. - 215

from No selling.

Watch Repairs

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Send full particulars to Weat-
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FOR RENT — Suites furnished,

apply Alex Eremenko, phone
3061. €: 315

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, events leading, up to the scenes}
portrayed. 4 |

At the meeting, held at the
Brooke’s Home in. Kinnaird,’ it
was ided to hold the Annual
Meeting in May at the MacBain |!
home at the Brilliant Dam. A
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'lted. Mrs. R. McBain assisted ‘Mrs.

Brookes in serving refreshmonts.
The Kinnaird Little Theatre

‘lis entering a play in the West

APRIL 13th

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‘ootenay Drama Fe:

will be in Nelson on May 3-4
The play is a mystery drama en-
titled “Missing From Home.”
Director of the play will be
Mrs. Marjorie MacBain with the

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ents Walper, a Johnson and
. Hughes.

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