NEW CAR WASH is being built in oanseae on premises at the foot of Sherbiko hill. The facility, still under construction, will have two car wash bays for its initial opening. Equipment will be fully automatic. The pic-} com ture, taken Sunday afternoon shows work- men finishing off the roof of the building. Castlegar News Photo By Bill Smiley Answering Questions About Life Nothing trivi- A al this week. Tm going to ask, and an- If you ‘don't like: the answers, 01 supply Wien is 3 isa y politician, dur- ing an election campaign, g0- B.C. Taxpayers Very Interested In School Use k British Columbians are showing a keen interest-in the work of the be a atleation mittee, possible °e thonds of Bante ater use of public te pehol From the Gallery Bv Henrv Heald Peters of f educa- tion, who formed the, commit- tee cores this year. Positive Protest on Parliament Hill Lester Pearson's last of- ficial act as ‘prime minister | ti was to walk down Parliament of international ge velopment” Then he donned his mornii ernment House to resignation to Governor-Gen- eral Michener. Prime Minister Trudeau and his cabinet were being sworn in by the governor-j een eral in the aut t halls of se- date: Rideau Hall about the the first marchers stretched their weary bodies out on the lawn outside the gate at the 13-mile point in the march. And the new cabinet min- isters had completed an af- ternoon and evening of meet- ings and were long since in their beds when the last we: marchers staggered over the finish line into the Centennial Centre in the col iB on hours of Sunday Forty miles i is'a a rong way, CASTLEGAR AND DISTRICT - CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Civic Night Dinner TON IGHT DAMSITE CAFETERIA 6.30 GUEST SPEAKER: Mr. Cellulose Co. Ltd. p.m. and it was evident by the at- tire of most of the 40,000 participants (of whom 22,000 were registered marchers), that the majority had no idea what was involved in walking such a distance. Sandals, thongs, sneakers, bare feet, no hats, sleeveless tops — ary |hardly adequate preparation for 12 or 14 hours of steady hiking under a hot sun, or as wm lit turned out later, in a cold spring evening. For many of the young people, the inevi- table transistor radio seemed their most cherished posses- sion. t Parliament Hill. that was a never to be forgotten. By the time ‘Mr. Pearson gave the affair | °° its formal 9 a.m. send-off, the| £2 hill was a solid mass of ‘peo-| f ple and forging ahead down the sour-ians e Ottawa river said that al- eye ‘the committee has re- ceived more than 30 submis- sions from interested grow and individuals and-expects receive formal submissions from interested groups and in- dividuals and expects to re- ceive formal submissions from several major organizations directly concerned with. edu- cation and educational . fin- ance. of caueatlog's 00! ervices. Its membership con- ists of nneainiees of the B.C, Teachers’ Federation, and C. School Trustees Associa- he and ‘the B.C. ; Parent: Teacher Bharani cilities. It: will also consider the availability ‘of Apelllties for. general sea of humanity as far as the eye could see. i} complete the whole 40-mile courses Tan Cairns, Vice President, C MADDOCKS Safety & Non-Safety Largest Range of Lines In the Interior — SEE US TODAY — funds were suffic ot all were driven va the aot onitarian urge to raise money for Ox- Care, CUSO and the oth- agencies | for whom the designated. But a as a major increase in lic awareness of the plight test against a world in which technology wide great riches for Father's Day pry ts cended s0C- jety from. the ancient “Child- ren of. Isreal”—forbears of were captives in E, 2,000 years before the birth Christ. t out the ie provines: Other boards 0 expressed an inter-| § est in shaving members of the | § committee discuss ‘this: the candi they appeal for our votes on| of FAT. CAST It’s the CASTLEGAR DRUG for ... Wea Wiikendertull WHAT GIFTS FOR DAD! "5 DAY IS THIS SATURDAY, JUNE 16 - @ Buxton Utility Cases & Wallets: @ Timex Watches @ Razors: Philishave, R: , Sunb ot. Remi @ Brut Sets for $5 - $14.50 @ ‘Jade East from $6.50 - $11.50 @ Old Spice Sets from $1.50 LEGAR - $10.50 DRUG vited to. participate in two B.C. School Asso- ciation seminars involving: ‘Ove er 20 school boards ‘through- have als pro- bdlem with them. Every indication ‘to date pointed t to the. wisdom of ex- amining the school. utilization, question in the mann: en, the pou royal commission,” ‘he aided but felt that a com- ittee of this nature could, at fermin ee to their ir salutons. “Tf there are Teal | pro- solutions eterson expressed fl a Mr: Pe the hope ‘Gat still more. indi- | j viduals and. organizations would express ‘their opinions, cluding those _ concerned with availability of ‘school fa fa- cities for full-commi “When we have detecmin: ed the level of service that is desirable, and when po- resent and future uit di to develop specific solutions. _~“The school utilization the viewpoints. from all British Goieetblans ‘who have ‘helpful and and eo eee ideas on the To simplify the: Or TOE of the committee a for submissions is Ry used. It ie available 1 from Bcae Con at the Department. tom Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C. Ferry Traffic Totals Down. From Last Year’ The numberof round 3,509, down fromy ithe May|% 1967 total of 4,49) ere mobiles and drivers. ae considered the eppoint: : ing to promise the populace the m nn, and then remind some other-worldly essence called The Government who will have to pay for it? Answer: When we find ., out, which may be any day .| now, the moon really is made of green cheese, after all. Why are teen-agers so of- ten so unbearable? Because, like babies, ies, they have learned ekly that the best means of get ing attention is to raise stink, literally and figura- tively. What happens to my socks? Every time.my wife rashes I Tose one sock. Never a always singles. Just chtbed my drawer, and I have nine ‘single socks, no two matching. They're about as useful us antlers on a rabbit. Answer: There is a little bizarre taste in it in to these new- fangled autorsatic washers or It never happened with f the old vupright and the er could tell your before you bought opie Buy all my socks the same color, But this would twinge, every half-hour and complain about the slowness and slop- piness. of the servicer Firkin Tey esis ot ae Li lo £ peop silog loo’ during riots? Fo: 4 reason Mruite peoole do: pare: ly.to get something for noth- me partly for the sheer hell has. Pierre Elliott | to mine aie is older and has clothes-line. At least the deal-| get. booze went a even less’ halr, moo) us cut loud that it is we, not | Exc like wife wi ina pinch, aoa Why, ares so man; gedgers coming to nada it, because ey don’t want to facéend the US be shot 10,000 miles away in a jungle. Second, it’s too ‘hot in'Mexico and they don’t know the paints “Why is it warm and sun- ny all week, ty and rainy on weekends? Because the week- end is the only time you have achance to golf or fish, that's why. Why all the fuss and ad- miration about the teen-agers marching for money, on May 4th? They had a ball. Try to sor one into marching around behind a lawnmower, with proceeds going to the un- derprivileged of the world, and sen what response you fe ‘When are the clots in this country going to stop cutting down ‘avenues of beautiful trees in towns and cities in order to widen roads and cre- ing| ate speedways? Never. unless we non-clots start a holy war bout it. When governments going to "gett Tid of that vast. strangling, afterbirth of a bu- reaucracy?, Answer: When there at are v3 only 300 people left in the country who are _ oe =o ig. up to $2 a pack, or drinking if to $12 a crock? it as may, asa onearm- ed man a wooden leg could cats on his toes and fingers. ei Why is teaching school washing dishes? There's ie another stack coming along, unless you want to stop eating. yy more questions? No? Wet. 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Adoption By ARNOLD MARTIN not on the ground where it Staff Reporter. should be.” BC. Premier W. A. C. Bennett visited Castlegar Tuesday, one stop ona tour of the interior in support of Social Credit candidate Ted|he quipped, ‘as long as they Brothers, -running for : elec-| vote for us.” tion to Ottawa as The is West MP. 5 a wellinown comedy team already has, frei the two in thelr minds, “I don't care if they call us the Smothers Brothers,” “ strong endorsation to Mr. ‘Ted Mr.. Bennett had lunch at the Arrow. dam, talked briefly with several Hydro and Foundation-Dravo offic- jals. and shook hands with " damworkers who were .on their noon break. Mr. Bennett arrived in the appearing regularly on net- work television, He said he felt there ‘would be few “accidental” vot- es given him by voters with |f a confusion over the two “Brothers brothers.” The Premier indicated his area in his black posing for the Castlegar News photographer and a member of a.coast newspaper who was travelling with ‘the Premier in the to spend the afternoon in Nel- son in a rather relaxed way, in preparation for the even- ing meeting. Mr. Bennett was jovial Tuesday night he spoke |and to a Nelson meeting, giving Brothers as Socred candidate. ‘The candidate's brother, Donald a member of the Le-| th gislative Assembly and recent- ly-changed from minister of r in 5 eup and sitting at occupied by. mines to’ minister of edut|™C™, Don: belng confusion between he and his}. brothers’ -Personalities and their political spheres of con- cern, ‘Ted Brothers said ‘he _ felt sure the public Bere or. ‘Kootenay-West f¢ of ALi SMILES during their visit to, the Castlegar “Tues- -day, the ‘Brothers brothers” Ted, left, who is Social Credit: federal candidate, and Don, ght, Provincial \ A..C. Ben-. nett on an informal visit to the "Attow dam Mamita’ ‘Visible over - Mr. Bennett's right shoulder is one of the nearly. ‘sluiceways which will be closed this year to begin the flood- |, ing of the ‘Arrow lakes. Mr. Bennett said he was encouraged bers of C terncon came out peated of exerting ‘all possible for ‘completion | of the | ay- Rienway No. 3, especially Kinnaird-Salmo link. In a motion born amidst | ship. ‘i controversy and 3 ted with some ‘apparent members ¢ of the area’s:Cham- bers of C strongly in| highway pri ers, §\as their quarterly meeting in Arro' a com-/| three. the ‘area. - came’ after than’ ap hours. discus- amore sion at'a morning session and i nearly. the sae amount in the afternoo! te pouaaion of the Highway three priority: came up early during the meeting, re-appear” ‘again each time he visited the dam, “to see the of | th what the unbelievers said couldn't be done. They were sure | wos it was but here it is.” — Castlegar News Photo . District Chamber ‘Meet ‘Acted.On Many Subjects). “The - usual criticism of ”. The “A wide variety ot resolu- from to pollu- » Resolutions by. the delegates represent a wide man: does with his|ing the: B.C. free time should have some | Mitchell said altho then © lis be organizations in which he had Rembership, ° » including | the | Credit: plan. ‘The real interest, A Mr. "Brothers decried the ional dobt, declaring that Can | completa 101 \- adians: are’ paying $3.5 mii- (continued on page tele now in the news, came in; for | un some ‘attention’ by Mr. . Bro- thers also. 2. le charged. that Ottawa had teem aperoached regard. plan and that ugh the plan was sound, it couldn't accepted by the ‘govern- ment’ abecalite it was a Social poe how- -/one- category, rovements to: the the “They are small jobs. I think we ould ibe be justified these be | done tHe said ne new eke ‘pro- is are. “being | “both the | committee ayia he is bead and by the department of. hi ss delegate Mor- ris Kinkhammer. concern about the shotgun roach of repairin:; studied,” i of Should have. They did so be-| 4 the; new blood, new people, and}: z e ‘Prime Minister, |. “The people don’t. know he is. He's an unknown |. in DISTRICT CHAMBER officials Sunday visited the Castlegar ° prob! tion from Nelson dealing with Kinnaird‘area to consider a wide veilety of motions and re- - for example, ieeatt exist un- Pollution: a zs at poludlonsy Seed at the table during business sessions are, you want buy a‘house.” ljowever, it second vice-president Harry Shannon of Grand Admitting the possibility | the me put forward by Nel- fel- Forks, first vice-president Mel Olson of Salmo, R. E. Goulet Corner of Pine and Columbia Phone 365-7813 Open Monday — Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fridays.9\a.m. to 9‘p.m. ecard and Holiday: Hours 12 Noon. to 1 p.m. 6 to-7 p.m. . iitay | ie 968, down from S56 for Harry Harrison’ of Nelson’ and | manager of Trail Chamber | : red 143 = and A total of 32 answers, “The lem of housing, ‘over the operation of the City Centre Motel’ and Dining Room Melanson spent some time here from i Chamb the in 1964 ona Well drilling ‘operation. News Photo Manas Seu —C: