CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Jan. 19, 1961 CASTLEGAR: NEWS . Established in Nineteen Hundred and Forty-Seven H.W.H. is out ona Limb H. W. Herri Soci ber of parliament for Kontensg Wart. is report- ed to have attacked the building of the High Arrow and Libby dams in a speech before the Canadian Legion’ in Trail last week, ; Mr. Herridge’s remarks on High Ar- row were not new. They were a repeti- tion of the same arguments he and other anti-High Arrow spokesmen have been Newer Residents Want Active Role Eighteen District service clubs, lodges, fraternal organizations and- social groups last week took advantage of the Castlegar News’ free offer to list their meeting nights in our classified ad columns in order that old-time and new residents, could join the clubs if they so desired. This Thursday yet other clubs and organizations have taken ad using for over'a year. However, in attack- ing the Libby dam proposal (which, under the Columbia treaty, the United States’ has five years to decide whether or not to build) our federal MP ‘put himself: at odds with not only proponants of Col- umbia river development urder the pre- sent proposed plan of development, but also at odds ‘with other anti-High Arrow spokesmen who, while being against: the high dam above Castlegar, are still, in favor of the building of Libby dam in the East Kootenays, “Libby,” as. this newspaper pointed ‘out -in an éditorial ‘on’ Jan, 28 of last “year, “is not all'take and no give for the Americans.. Besides. returning part of the power generated by the dam to Canada, Libby would store water for the ‘produc- tion of an additional 240,000 kw of aver- age power from the dams located between here and Nelson. In addition Libby would Support the Minor Si. Rita’s Catholic Church Rev. E. A. Brophy, P.P. 5th at Elm Street Sunday Masses at 8.30 and 10.30 a.m. The Community Bible Centre Sunday in the Legion Hall At'51 Columbia Avenue ' 10,30 a.m. Sunday School — 7.30 p.m. Family Service Tuesday, 7.30 p.m. — Young People’s Hour - Thursday, 7.45 p.m. — Prayer and Bible Study United Church of Ganada Robson — 1st and 3rd Sundays at 11:8 Castlegar — Service of Worship, at .7. 90. 7 m0, jana = Service! of Worship at 9. 5 am. Church, of Latter Day Saints Sundays at 10 a.m, in the Twin Rivers Hall Hockey Association Grace Presbytorian Church provide much needed :flood ‘control in Canada and would allow the reclaiming of 15,000 acres of land at Creston. Ww ’- (D0 iT NOW * this offer to add their names to the tists ings in the “notices” column. ’ The Castlegar District has_ always been noted for the energy and civic mind- edness of its many organizations. It is -to be hoped that this area’s new residents. will join these different. and varied groups and fake an active part in serv- ing the many interests of this area. Softly, Caichee Mon key ‘ Justice Minister Davie Fulton’s pur- suit of an amicable deal with B.C, over Columbia river power financing might be helped if the minister could keep in mind the old Chinese proverb rather loosely in the ph " “softly, softly, catchee monkey. ad Mr.. Fulton’s. recent attempt to meet Proutier Bennelt in Nistor to discuss .. idedly un- chan Mr. Bennett wae! “not available” and the minister of justice returned to Ottawa hotly laining of the p "s lack of courtesy. Now Premier Bennett has accepted an invitation from federal Finance Min- ister Fleming to meet him personally in the New Yedr to discuss the Columbia.- This news naturally arouses hope of . an early reconciliation between the gov- ernments. But there is one small’ cloud in the sky. Mr. Fulton has made another statement,in Ottawa on the subject, and the tone arid nature of his remarks do not suggest Premier Bennett and Mr. Fleming will meet altogether under the shade of an olive tree: As Canada’s chief negotiator on the Columbia treaty with-the U-S., Mr. Fulton served notice that Ottawa will demand a A Tribute to the Minto Lady Minto was a stern wheeler,’ That roamed the Arrow Lakes, From Robson to Arrowhead, Then she wandered back’ again. She stopped at little places, Along the ever green shore. A clang of bells‘and whistle, And on her way again. Where the thermal waters bubbled, She would pause in her stride. Greet Major General Burnham, And his unique donkey cart. Shelter Bay on the horizon, Cc ce, papers, a A Chamb of C of Southeast B.C. and civic leaders throughout this part of British bia have all decl themselves as being in favor of Libby dam because of the benefit to the Creston | nis winter more than ever be- area, Mr. Herridge has ‘apparently placed fore ‘homeowners, industrial firms “ Campaign H Winter Works Program: Worship Service: 11 a.m. Sunday. Church School: 9, 45 pm Bible Study: Wednesday at 7.80 p.m. - Jr.Sr. High Young People’s Fridays at 7.30 p.m. Minister: Rev. M. S. Reside, B.A., _ — Phone 4057 elps Boost | The Pentecostal Tabernecks Sunday School - 10 a.m. — Morning Worship - 11. am. Evangelistic - 7.30 p.m. — Prayer .and Bible Study, Thursday at 7.380 p.m. - ed, “have swung solidly hetiingthe Young People’s Wednesday at 7.30 p.m. local campaign in having ‘store re- cartied out at this time.” himself ‘once again in: a position’ that he ond a seems to love: He’s away ‘out on a limb 8”° ptbenascit to ae tne he Robson Memorial Church The manager of the local Em- Tt and he’s just about alone on it. undertaking: ’ ‘Thousands of hos of employ- ment for P cotuideable unberat| United Church — ist and 3/d Sundays at 11 am. VICTORIA REPORT - eee Opening Ready — By JAMES K. NESBITT This, your capital, is agog with, the usual excitement attendant upon the opening of the Legislature, next Thursday. Perhaps . there's more interest than usual, actually, because this year there's & new Lieutenant-gov- ernor, Hon, George’ Randolph Pear- kes, VO, and several new members of the Legislature, elected for tho right of the Queen’s representative. Entitled to sit at His Honor’s left is BOs top minister in the Fed< eral cabinet, Hon, Howard Green of External Affairs, but he'll be in Ottawa and so is Justice Minister Davie Fulton, 80, to. Mis: Honor’s left will sit the Chief Justice of British Columbia, the Hon. A. C. DesBrisay. ane three Uving former Licut- Hon, Charles A. first time last ‘There'll be one woman at each dinner — Hon, Buda Brown, Min- ister without Portfolio at the first, and Mrs. Lois COP, MLA for Grand 'Forks-Greenwood at the second. Two are invited to the first, but Senator Nancy Hodges will be in Ottawa for the Federal seasion. I'm always by this Banks, Hon, Clarence Wallace.and Hon, Frank Mackenzie Ross, and the ped ee former Premier, Hon, Byron; Johnson, are invited to the first State Dinner. All the Jus- tices of the Court of oppesl, and the Supreme Cotirt are bidden, too, and all the B.C, Senators, though should be, Snow Plowing Gets Criticism Kinnaird commissioners com- plained to © Rossland-Trall «MLA Donald Brothers at a special meet- most of them will be in Ottawa for ing with him last week that there , t they |[Ppears to be, less snow plowing the session, and if they're not v aud son done.by the highways in the Et son Women’s Institute wes held at the home of Mrs, W, T. Waldie. The ‘meeting opened with all re- peating the Mary Stewart Collect. The roll call was answered by ' Looking over the list of Sena- tration of the Conservatives. All our six Senators are Liberals; many|a Politicians, the Senate convinced they have earned their place in the Liberal senator . fades .away, and that doesn’t often happen. All the B.C. cabinet ministers will be at the sparkling, -lavorate LETTER TO EDITOR s- one woman at a dinner party For 40 men, The lady-in-question is always at case, quite &t home, has &@ fine time, One lone ‘male at. a dinner party for 40 women would be utterly miserable. What does this Dear Bir: ‘As ‘all Girl Guide tabescaes are appreciative of the coverage your paper extends to their activi- ties, we would Hke to add the name Prove? It must prove You try and figure it out, . Premier’ W, A. 0. Bennett heads the lst of those at the first State Dinner. He's the province's No. 1 commoner, abd so he sits at the of a Division er Mra, A. Rizzuto, “to our recent letter of thanks, this name having been inadvertently omitted. (Mra.) Penny Harvey, Area Public Relations. The Corporation of ‘the Village of Castlegar NOTICE 10 Per Cent Discount. ON firat dinner, and Opposition - Lead- er Strachan, too. Usually Mr. Bpea- ker. is.at the first; but the night of. the firat dinner this year Mr. must contain himself with the se- cond,- navy, army and air force, they'll be in Ottawa; 4 good thing, tors one realizes a little of the frus-|aird aren this year than ‘leat, ‘Mr, Brothers sald this “may be momentary lapse” and suggested 8 Conservative ts itching to get|that if the altuation continues the Into thet happy hunting ground of | village should write him at Victoria. However, noted ‘Mr, Brothers, “When the snow comes’ down !t sun, but they'll just have to ocurb|/ comes down over the whole riding thelr ambitions and wait until | oe once,” - Ferry Tratfic Up - Again Last-Month - Volume of .traffic using the Shantz will not have been formally Castlegar ferry continued at a high elected Speaker, and so this year he level auirhigh tostaitan ats bie Comparison of December, 1969 ‘The tings consuls will be .at|%¢rry, traffic with that of December the first, and two Blshops — Cath- in the previous year is given below, ole end: Anglican, and heads of | With 1960 figures in brackets: Round trips by ferry 3,143 All 5.0.5 22 MP's, are invited | (3,621), automobiles 39,460 (0,829), to the first State. Dinner, but! passengers ‘T1072 (64,268), trucks 13,689 Rinses trailers 208 ain, ti too, because if the whcle protocol Ust accepted there wouldn't be/t enough room for them all in. the »s iy (, ive tase B1 (13). state. dining. room at’ € House. “The State Ball. will be the night of the opening; about 500 people have been invited — the very cream — and about 5,000 more think: they -should have been in- ‘vited. Pie and Tart Sale For Special Fund ‘The Castlegat OWL! council held its January meeting in the That's one ‘pf the big head-|xotel Marlane. There were 14 mem- aches of Government House —.the|bers present and Father Brophy. | ay People. who are quite convinced they | Rers. R. Assie, Ist vice-preatdent, [El should be invited to every high so- | presided in the, absence of. Mrs, J. olety. affair at the: gubernatorial | yacLean. ‘giving thelr New Year's CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thirsday, Tab: 19, 1961 3 welfare committee, District WI by March 1. Mrs. Scott Jubilee song sheets, Robson Wi Has Busy Meeting The regular, mecting of the Rob.!to leave the program for the Feb-;read several excerpts. from the WI ruary meeting to the health and| Newsletter. It was moved that the a secretary seni for ten more cook Roll call in February is to be| books as there are some being asked! answered with a Valentine verse.| for, The secretary waa also instruc- Resolutions are to be sent to the| ted to send for two dozen Golden resolutions. A letter was read from the Kiwanis regarding the, Citizen of the Year. The members suggest ed a name and this is to be sent ture report was given by-Mrs. W. 'T.' Waldie who read an article on ‘How to make Polnsetta'’s' bloom Just before, Christmas.” As those who had been eppointed to the ed- ucation’ committes' could not take the appointment, the president ask- ed for a volunteer and Mrs, W. Hu- tee, Committee reporta: The agricul- ‘ bert offered to be on this commit- Citize .report was given by Mrs, R. W. Chalmers, Home economics, Mrs. J. Ross read some very useful’ household hints. There wes no hospital report but the members were reminded that the hospital committee would be holding ‘a coffee‘ party later in the month. Members were reminded to bring their’ Pénnies for Priendship to the February meeting which will be held at the home of Mrs, E. H. McPhee. The March meeting will be held at the home of Mrs, 0, Sutherland, ‘The members were asked to ae thelr donations for the layette the next meeting so as to enable the committee to get’ the parcel shipped during February. February is health month and it was decided WORLD'S. FIRST’ FUEL DEUVERY ‘The firat man who picked ‘ap been made available at Fes- a burning faggot and carried sonable prices everywhere in ~ it into his cave wasmakinga Canada, oil heats more than * delivery of fuel.. A bit unre-. . half our homes. And speaking liable, perhaps, but it was a of reasonable prices—over step in the right direction. the past 10 years the price - Man has taken many steps Ymperial receives for hase forward since then. Oneof the heating oil has risen far leur greatest was when he learned than the cost of other things to use oil. . Feed one-third as muck as Because oil products have the general cost of living. \ et IMPERIAL OIL LIMITED are still a considerable number of carpenters, painters, ~ pl have resulted so -far a reports of campaign results are continuing to pour into the Nationa! Employment Office at ‘Trail. wide measure of control over construc- A representative of the Winter Employment Committee told this tion of B.C. power dams, He said Ottawa ee On doubtedly this early wants iron-clad guarantees by B.C. that success’ has been accomplished | ; the work will be carried out, and power through the cooperation of all seg- to intervene if the B.C. government fails ments of our community, and it ites that people have broken to meet its commitments. the habit of waiting until sp ring | Mr. Fulton also hit out again at- the and are ‘Doing ItNow'” . danger of Peace river power peting ‘i fers iy porter | = with Columbia power for the B.C, market %¢ a and flatly asserted that the Columbia ean 57me hed to apply quite uerpest- meét this province's requirements for 20 oftice for additional ‘help. 50 that or 25. years. These are things likely to winter projects could be completed. hurt provincial pride and reflect on pro- _A survey’ conducted by winter vincial prer and effici ane Ornate, Secioaed that construct eo ap The ininlssar of of jute: may “be. right, smail projects is continuing but in view of Mr. Pique at the federal attitude, Mr. Fulton’s :ap- proach should have.been soft and friend- * Me Gaabaige eae to date lst a _ly. It is not a good idea to start negotia- considerable number of small pro tions by making public demands on the ests by saeco These Anelaa lecoration, construction en other fellow; _ the best: approach is to clipboards and edditienal rocme aad guarantee both sides lots of room for various renovation projects, advance and retreat, and a comfortable — «tomeowner campaign. contr! escape hatch which each cn use without bution ts. exceptionally high this loss of prestige or political advantage. d has created full time work If these principles are ignored: it will tor employees of many city contrac. be a ong time before Victoria and Ottawa ae aaa ay fe 88! at campaign support reach an agreement on Columbia finance: Is also coming from district farmers ing. _ Vancouver Province who are taking full lasterers, and .other for work.“ Also available sre gen- doing odd jobs, such as cleaning out basemients,-eto, has been gratifying,” the campaign “The response to the campaign| | Anglican Church — 2nd Sunday at 11 am. and 4th Sunday ‘at 8 a.m. and 7.30 p.m. Baptist Church — 5th Sunday eral laborers anxious to find work| The -Anglican Church Castlegar: 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion Kinnaird: 11.00 a.m. Robson: 11- a.m. H.C, at 12 noon. ‘Castlegar:: 7.30 p.m. Eve! Rev. P. O'Flynn zie PT Ih Tian AIETA Tea ti mansion." Mrs. Salekin ‘Heads _ Robson Group WA RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL WATER RATES = Will he allowed on accounts paid: in full during © the month of January J. Logetin Clerk who had helped ‘at’ the supper. “Palm Quality Refrigerated Milk. and gave: a full The regular meeting of the Robson Evening Group WA was held at the home of. Mrs. 8. Grant, The secretary ‘was instructed to senda letter of thanks to. the Re- creation Society committee for those who - supplied the music “for. the tmas”: party./ venors were ‘appointed. ‘The Bazaar ose | Will be held Match. .18-In the-Hote ‘Reporte were -given including the “auditor's. The books were all in order. The secretary, Mrs, Sale- sofs the EFFECTIVE FRE, and SAT. “JAN. Jacks] | sce CROCERIES 3rd-at Maple — Phone 4201 — We Deliver . We Reserve The Richt Te Limit Quantity STORE HOURS 8-6 DAILY 8- 9 Fridays the cold weather period by having “Businessmen ;to0,"" he continu. ‘St. Leon on the lee. Pingston to the westward, Galena.in the Bay. ri SASH AND . A half century of service, abe a . The‘ good ship never stopped. DOOR WORK Through ice or stormy waters, i Glenda Butt, Janice Magnus, David. God bless 0 our faithful Minto, she rests on the sandy shore. Surrounded in devotion, Beloved by us all. : Frank Surina, ” Revelstoke, BC. PIERSON WINDOWS CASTLEGAR NEWS. | + Published Every Thursday “THE ‘CROSSROADS OF THE ‘ROOTENAYS* Castlegar, B.C. Lv. Campbell, “Poblisher rate to the Castl News *, Is $3 per year. The price by delivery boy is a5 cents a month. Single coples are'10 cents. The Castlegar News is authorized as second- class mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa, and 4s-a member of the Audit Bureau of Cireulations.” It is a member of the Canadian Weekly, News- papers Association, the B.C, diviston of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association, and the B.C. Weekly _ Newspapers Advertising Bureau, AND ALL KINDS OF GLASS GLIDDEN PAINT ©. AN KOOTENAY. The Editor, Castlegar. 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Salekin; vice-president, Mrs. J. ets; treasurer,. re-elected,. Mrs. H. director,’ lected, ted, Mrs, A: work com- group's activities for 1960 and: the| - Schuepfer; secretary, Mrs, B. Rog- into effect in Castlegar and Kin- closed at a recent meeting of the Mrs. P, Jolly; special fund, re-elec. | WK Health Unit. : Father Brophy. informed the members that a'day of recollection would be held ‘sometime in June, also’ a special: mass will. be sald March 25 on the anniversary of the opening of St, Rita’s new church. You' will; if” the card i is fully punched. and you are skillful and answer. “the question under the’ PATCH correctly, receive one “of the ea .CASH_ PRIZES" ranging from $1.00 to ” $1, Onn. 00. , FREE $2. 00 Punch every TUESDAY! Thur. ‘Margarine “Fri, mt) an, 19-20-21 SUNRIP Apple Juice « as oz om Br» $1.00 Men 4ilbs. ~ $1.00 PRIDE OF THE PRAIRIES Creamed Honey: 4 wm $1 00 Whole Fryers 2% to 2% Ibs, AVERAGE lb ! LIMIT 3 TO CUSTOMER { : GRADE “A” LARGE Eggs 3 Doz. cs ATA me