in town acat AB _ The best car rental deal - Intownis Budget — 365-3300 ork Licensee Award Winner at Atlantic Film Fe Les Weisbrich Works The artistic works of Les in Castlegar on April 26th to Weisbrich, a New Denver resi- lant who was born in New lersey and was the proprietor 30f his own studio in Beverley Hills, Calif., will be shown at e National Exhibition Centre May 4th. Born June 27, 1927° in Passiac, New Jersey, Weis- brich studied at the prestigious Art Center and at the Kahn Art “Institute in Los Angeles. He ae COMMUNI - Bulletin Board ERNATIONAL MISSIONS CONFERENCE ‘he Annual Missions Conference of Calvary -Baptist Church is being held Fri, April 28 through Sun., April 30. Missionaries from Colombia, S.A, Ethiopia, and Cranbrook, B.C: will participate. The public is invited to attend any of the sessions including an I Dinner, Mens’ Ladies’ Brunch and Evening Rallies. For further i it al was proprietor of his own studio, Les Weisbrich and As- sociates, Inc in Beverly Hills, for the next 22 years, During this period, Wets- brich was award winner at the Atlantic Film Festival for his ie if and vi-¢ CASTLEGAR -N MIE ENTERTAINM Exhibit continue to work towards a self.’ sustaining existence. Though in the past, water- color‘has been’ primarily asso- ciated with a sketch medium, Weisbrich's work uses -water- color as a major medium of suals for computer graphics, Innumerable awards followed and Weisbrich's work is well known to those in the field of visual communication. ~ Seven years ago, Weis- brich decided to seek a life style that would allow him,the com- | mitment ‘to his art in terms of time and accessibility that he needs for the results he achieves. - - please call 365-3430 or 365-2430., KOOTENAY WRITERS GUILD MEETING The newly-formed Kootenay Writers Guild will meet on Mon., May 1, 7:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Margaret Obedkoff, 205 East Cedar. Anyone interested in promoting local writing is invited to attend. i : STAMP CLUB MEETING David Thompson Stamp Club will meet on Mon., Mey 1 at 7:30 p.m. in the Undercroft of St. Davids’ Church. : R.N.A.B.C. MONTHLY CHAPTER MEETING The regular monthly chapter meeting of the R.N.A.B.C. will be held on Tues., May 2, at 1930 hours at the home of K. Pinckney. Resolutions for consideration at the Annual Meeting will be discussed and a new chapter executive will be elected. CONCORDIA COLLEGE CHOIR The sixty-member Concordia College Choir from Edmonton, Alta. will be appearing in Castlegar on Fri., April 28 at 7 p.m. at St. Peter Lutheran Church. Also featured at the one-and-one-half-hour concert will be “Happy Together" and “SonShine", two folk singing groups from Selkirk College, plus a multi-media presentation in sight and sound called “Out of the Ashes of a Dream Realized .. . Rises a Dream Yet to Be.” ’ “SUNRISE TO SUNSET” Union of Young Doukhobors presents an evening of song, “Sunrise to Sunset” on Sat., April 29 at 8 p.m. at the Brilliant Cultural Centre. Admission is $3 for adults, $2 for students and $1 for children 12 and under. Proceeds will go towards the U.S.C.C. Community Centre Reconstruction Fund. For further information, please call 442-8252. “BOWRON BLUES” Slides of a 23-day wilderness canoe trip in the Bowron Lakes Provincial Park will be shown on Sun., April 30 at 8 p.m. in the Kinnaird Hall. The two-hour show (35mm slides with sound) is presented by Ray Lee and Gerry Rempel. A silver collection will be taken, proceeds to go to the Castlegar Pistol Club. SPRING TEA AND BAKE SALE Job's Daughters are holding their annual Spring Tea and Bake Sale on Sat., May 13 from 2 to 4 p.m. in the Legion Hall. The girls will be pleased to deliver h to de busi: Watch for the -' Car Wash at the Plaza Texaco on Sat., May 6 beginning at 11 a.m. 4 NEW HOURS FOR THE CLAY CASTLE The Clay Castle at 211 Maple St., Castlegar will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Fridays and 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Saturdays until further notice. CASTLEGAR LADIES SOFTBALL Anyone interested in playing with the Castlegar Ladies Softball Team, practices are held on Wednesday evenings at the Kinsmen Park from 6 p.m. until dark and on Thursday evenings at Kinnaird Junior Secondary School Gym from 7 to 9 p.m. PYTHIAN SISTERS MEETING Pythian Sisters, Kootenay Temple #37, will hold their serni-monthly meeting tonight, Thurs., April 27, at 7:30 p.m, in the Masonic Hall. : “THE MOUSETRAP” Trail Theatre Unlimited. presents Agatha Christie's mystery play, “The Mousetrap”, at the Trail Junior High auditorium on April 27, 28 and 29. Curtain time is 8 p.m. a ‘ CRAFT FAIR CANCELLED There will be no Craft Fair in Trail in May due to the cancellation of the Trail Fiesta. LADIES SOFTBALL COACH REQUIRED The Castlegar Ladies Softball Team requires a coach. If you are interested, please call 365-3858. ' ANNUAL ROTARY SPRING BALL The Annual Rotary Spring Ball will be held on Sat., May 13 at the Castlegar Community Complex. ~ Dancing begins at 9 p.m. to the: sounds of the Big * Bands, provided by the Stanley Humphries Stage ” Band. Admission is $15 per couple by advance ticket only from any Rotarian. For table reservations for parties, please phone 365-3444. Coming events of Castlegar and District non-profit organizations are listed here through the courtesy of. Canadian Cellulose's Interior Pulp and Lumber Operations. Please submit notices directly to the Castlegar News by 5 p.m. Mondays. A Public Service of Interior Pulp and . Interior Lumber Operations. . Canadian Cellulose Wei: » his wife Dar- lene and their family immi- grated to Canada, establishing themselves on a S1-acre spread near New Denver, B.C. They built their home, grew their gardens, milked their cows, and “Weisbrich has a remark- able facility with the watercolor medium, leading to wonderfully textured painting rendered in an exceptional range of colors.” Weisbrich had two very successful one-man shows in the United States last year; one “at the Ankrum Gallery in Los Angeles and the other at the Wichita Art Museum. His show. at the National Exhibition Centre will be: his first show in Canada. Many of his works hang in private collections throughout British Columbia, and he has a busy schedule of shows in Canada in 8... ny Community TV COMMUNITY ACCESS CH-10 Schedule for Tonight 6:00—Five-day weather re- port. 6:05—Festival of -the Arts— Kootenay student music competitions, * 6:50—Bob Brisco—House of Commons. Presentation on regional economic ex- * pansion, requesting as- sistance for Castlegar. 7:00—A. look at the National Exhibition Center's latest display. Also, an interview with local art- ist Harley Parker. 7:30—Bayan—Moscow Phil- harmonic Group sings in Castlegar. This program features a rare Russian instrument. 9:10—Castlegar April 25, 10:30—A look at the operation. of a radio station, 11:30—Kootenay Enquiry— Nelson Consumer Af- fairs. Council— CANADIAN THEATRE of the Deaf ‘will irday at th present an evening of mime S. University Theatre, Nelson. TI performance of a week-long feat! here are, left to right, Serge Bnere, . Maryan ts the | ‘Mucl val. Shown ” Healso had been nominated the . Chmiel, Jeny Snell. and Mike Hanrahan. Tonight Theatre Energy presents Hq ‘Millle, Virgil’ and on Friday patrons may view the play ‘Liquid Gold.’ —B. J. Clayden Photo . show about a family living in ANT Veteran actor. Will Geer, the wrinkled grandfather of _ television's The Waltons, has Waltons’ Grandpa Wili Geer Dies _ Entertainment . Pages “News and Ads Rock, Bury the Dead, Waiting _ Deadline for Lefty, Sing Out the News and Tobacco Road: 5 p.m. Mondays CRKKKKKHAAKKKKKE EA died in hospital of resp: 'y arrest; a spokesman for: the CBC network said Sunday. Geer, 76, who died Satur- day night, had been secretly admitted to Midway Hospital March 25, said Janet Alston of A daughter, Ellen Geer, declined to say anything but confirm her father's death, “He didn't like publicity and he wouldn't want: talk about his body,” she sald, Geer had béen the white- haired patriarch for six years on The Waltons, a highly-rated the depression of the 1930s and =. during the Second World War, based on Earl Hamner's book, The Homecoming. : He won an Emmy for the 1974-75 season as best sup- porting actor in a drama series, year before. _ Geer's death followed closely the return to the show of his television wife, Ellen Corby, who suffered a debili- Concordia College Choir will be performing in Castlegar = Royal Guests Must Be SIGNED In tating stroke about a year ago. Miss Corby’s return to the ; series was blended with fiction to become the subject of this season's final segment, filmed Feb. 14. az Geer had more than 50 years of experience in various forms of entertainment and was widely known as a Shake- Donation proceeds go to help the Edmonton ' College in Its rebuilding program: i 4] The concert also features ‘two folk-singing : ; groups, ‘Happy Together"’ and'‘Sonshine."". Canadian Legion « Branch No. 170 COMMODORES Bingo: Every Thursday at 7 p.m. = ——— ONESHOW AT . spearean trouper. He established the Shake- spearean Gardens at Stratford, Conn., the Globe Theatre in San Diego and at the University of Michigan. ‘Early -in his” career*-he appeared in tent shows, show boats, repertory companies and with various Shakespearean groups. S He made his Broadway debut in The Merry Wives of Windsor. Other Broadway ap- included Cradle Will Reasoner Is Yanked ABC News chief Roone Arledge said Wednesday of last week he is removing Harry Reasoner‘as an anchor of the ABC Evening News and will give Barbara Walters a “special role", doing away with a regular New York anchor per- son. Arledge said that Frank Reynolds would be'the primary anchor based in Washington, Peter Jennings will anchor the foreign news desk in London and Max Robinson the domestic news desk in Chicago. Barbara Walters, he said, will be a regular on the show, conducting interviews and gathering “inside information.” Of Reasoner, Arledge said that discussions on his future were being conducted. Disney Productions Honor Four Original Animators Walt Disney called them The Nine Old Men—Disney’s team of talented animators, the men who helped create all the studio's features from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs to The Jungle Book. Recently, Walt Disney Productions gave a party for four of the Nine Old Men— Ollie Johnston, Erie Larson, Wolfgang Reitherman and Frank Thomas, The reason was the forthcoming re-release of Jungle Book, the last cartoon feature Disney worked on before his 1966 death. Allof them came to Disney in the early 1930s, They were Is This yy y)) Where the Action drawn to the studio by the creativity of the Mickey Mouse cartoons, The Three Little Pigs and Silly Symphonies. Walt was hiring talented young artists by hundreds, aiming towards his dream of a feature- length cartoon. While many animators were lured away by other cartoon studios, the nine stayed with Disney. The work may hold some secret.of longevity; only one of the original nine has died—John Lounsbery in 1976. . Milt Kahl, whom many consider the greatest of ani- mators, retired after creating one of his most inspired charac- ters, the mad Medusa of The Rescuers, : Ward Kimball left the studio a few years’ ago; like Kahl, he was displeased with how things were run after ” Walt's death. Mare Davis, who helped create rides at ‘the Disney parks, departed recent- ly. Now Showing y SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER John Travolta (Restricted) Matinee 2 Saturday, April 29 SALTY Mark Slade * (General) Thursday 8 p.m. : Friday, Saturday 7 & 9 p.m. Sunday, Monday,- Tuesday 8p.m. “i CIVIC THEATRE 710 Vernon St. J Neleon, B.C. ‘352-6033 .-The last of the nine to remain in animation were Frank Thomas and Ollie John- ston, “We both retired earlier this year," said Thomas. “We told the studio a year ago that we wanted to quit. We agreed tostay on and help the new kids get started on the next feature, The Fox and the Hounds. We helped on the chi and -HIDING PLACE Now you can see : what everyone's talking about. IFyou've read the best seller, THE HIDING PLACE, you've In this area, Now you can relive, on the screen, Corrie ten Boom's fi did some of the early animation. “Now Ollie and I are just as busy writing a book about all of the things that were developed in animation here at the studio. “After the first two weeks of retirement, I felt totally adjusted," added Johnston, who spent 45 years making figures on drawing paper come tolife. “I got awfully tired of all the meetings; that's a main reason why I wanted to quit. Now I can come back to the studio and watch the other guys suffer.” ‘ Larson and Reitherman 1 remain at the studio. * Billy Graham says: wit ts laza Barber Selkirk College & Theatre Energy present Theatre ris of God's faithfulness...and His presence. Advance Discount Tickets, a through THE HIDING PLACE local ticket outlet. Playing at the Castie Theatre Ss May14,15and1 — 6:30 an Advance Discount Tickets Avaliable at: Drug. West's Dept. Store, rf hop, Selkirk Distributors t $2.00 each, are available TS Ba nee z Eremenko's Shoes, Synergy| Tonight: Theatre E: Friday: Saturday: Canadian Tamahnous Theatre Wo: nergy “Muck, Mil Theatre of the Deaf ; “An Evening of Mime’ University Theatre, Nelson, at 8 p.m. . Tickets are $2.50 and $9.60 and are available at the door.’ . lie, Virgit”” rkshop" “Liquid Gold’ A festival of original theatre by B.C. cor Invol rocess. In the col creative | “SOMEDAY THEYRE GONNA DISCOVER THAT i SITTIN' INTHE CORNER ALt THE TIME CAN MAKE YA CROSS-EVED... HOW 'BOUT THAT 2 * Hockey Puck Sundaes Buy One at the regular ¢ Price, and get @ Second for LANDERS a SOUND COUNTRY _ Every once in a while, something happens in the business of country music that makes you wonder “Why didn't they think of that before?” Such Is the case of @ brand ‘new Dolly Parton album just released by Mon- ument Records, evidently they were good enough to open the door for her to replace Norma Jean as the female vocalist cn ‘The Porter Wagoner Show.’ She has since split from that association and done an almost about-face in music. But this Monument album Is a collection of good country material, all record- ed around 1967 when sha- was actually recording , country music. > Dear Ann: I sent you a letter several weeks ago and signed it « “Struck Out.” I guess I must have struck out with you because you didn't print it, so I'm trying again. My problem is the "Polaroid ‘ Syndrome.” ‘ 3 1 asked my wife if she would pose in some sexy nighties and + lingerie that I bought for her, She agreed. I swear to you, Ann, the * pictures have never left our house and they never will. I look at , them to add zest to our love life and they did. “ * Last week I asked my wife to pose again for a new batch of > Pictures. She said, “No, I've decided it’s kinky sex.” Then she y called me a pervert, I told her I would write for your opinion so that’s what I'm * doing—for the second time. Please answer. Our marriage could be at stake. —Two Strikes Dear Two Strikes: Whatever two people do in the bedroom is not -perversion, so long as there is mutual agreement and no pain is inflicted. If taking pictures turns you on and the pictures are strictly for you and your wife, I can't see that this is a Perversion. A little far-out-maybe, but not harmful—and a darned sight better than buying girlie garbage at the newsstands, * * Dear Ann: My mother and father are still living, My husband has ‘only his mother. On Mother's Day we miist'spend the ‘entire day with her. because, according to him, “Your mother‘still-has your : father.” Bed : j On Father's Day we have to go to the cemetery to visit his father's grave because “your dad is still living.” . Do you think it is fair that I have to wait until my mother-in- law dies before I can spend a Mother's Day with my own mother? ‘And is it fair to have to visit my father-in-law's grave instead of going to see my live father? + + If] open up my mouth I am called “selfish.” Do you see a solution to this? 5 —Fighting a Lot Dear Fighting: Go with your husband to see his mother on Mother's Day, but spend only an hour or so, then visit your own mother. Do the same on Father's Day. It would be ideal if your husband would agree to divide the time so you could be together, but I'm sure he won't—so I'm suggesting this compromise. (P.S, Get it settled now because after your parents pass away, you'll be fighting about whose grave to visit.) - 2 e «+ « : Dear Ann: What do you think of people who return gifts to stores and insist on getting a refund? Is this cheap or am I pisiakent —Rita Dear Rita: I believe it’s in poor taste to try to get a cash refund for a gift. Many stores will not permit it, and I don't blame them. Dolly Parton from her days on Wane Wagoner Show" Many country musi fans \ are unaware that. Dolly firs! . recorded for Monument The current Dolly Parton before becoming a super star on_RCA Records. Dolly's Monument releases included ‘Dumb Blonde’ and ‘Something Fishy.’: They gained some attention but than some current Parton were not’ smash hits. But offerings. : Grand Ole Opry House The Grand Ole Opry House is the home of the greatest show in country music. But it is also one of the world's most modern and complete television production centers and concert auditoriums. Audiences. have filled the 4,400 seats to see performances by Frank Sinatra, Lou Rawls, Barry | Manilow, John Denver and Kris Kristofferson. _ Behind the stage there is the Opryland Television Production Center. Here in the 300-seat auditorium, crews tape national commercials and syndicated shows that range from ‘Pop Goes the Country’ and ‘The Porter Wagoner Show’ to WNET-TV's ‘Dance in America’ series with the Martha Graham Dancers and the Merce Cunningham Troupe. This season it will be the stage for Opryland's new musical ‘Broadway!’ and the Opry Star Showcase, two of the 13 five music shows at Opryland. Beginning.’ And th ning’ sounds much better CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, April 27, 1978 SEE SAUE OF FOOE HERE E READY TO EAT RUMP ROAS HAMS wrest. Le Bone ESS occ AF] 99. CANADA GRADE . Ib. { ) fi PORK ROASTS coven VERN wm DAG FRYING CHICKEN WINGS . 49° pote) Peer EEA T3129 HEINZ RELISHES SWEET, HAMB., HOT DOG. 12 FL. OZ. JAR 5% CHUNK LIGHT TUNA 99° GOLD SEAL. 6% OZ. TIN 0.0... ecceseeeeee SWEET MIXED PICKLES HEINZ. 15 FL. OZ. JAR 79 FROM THE IN-STORE BAKESHOP HOT.BREAD =—-7,0:$] 69 FRENCH BREAD. 9D son 99 CONFIDENTIAL REPORT: Farrah Fawcett-Majors declared, ‘‘! need husband Lee more than ever" and angrily squelched rumors that her four-year marriage to ‘The Six Million Dollar Man’ Lee Majors is on the rocks. The whispers of a breakup began after her dates with handsome Jeff Bridges. Farrah, 30, is unequivocal in her denials: “Jeff is a wonderful man but there is nothing between us except a good friendship.” Twenty- seven-year-old Bridges met Farrah while they were in New York filming ‘ body Killed Her Husband.’ fae Majors, 38, back in Hollywood filming for his popular TV" series, was said to be furious about the split rumors. For. her part, Farrah admits that she hasn't enjoyed being separated from Lee so long (It may be as tong as four months before they can tear away from their respective careers long enough to see each other) but that their relationship is as strong as ever. ‘We wouldn't think of a day going by without talking to each other,” said Farrah. “It's been that way for the nine years we've been together.” ... The taping of the final segment of ‘All in the Family’ (It was segment no. 189) involving Archie, ‘Edith, Gloria and fh d was a ver: { one.. According to writer-producer Mort Lachman: “That scene of the show required 100 rehearsals because the stars weren't in any shape to do it. Carroll O'Connor finally broke down and Rob Reiner had to leave." Archie and Edith will continue with ‘All in the Family’ but without the kids, who have gone to California where Mike has a job as an associate professor. 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See You Here! ie Furniture Village _ 3 burglary 60 Pine Street turning up at social functions not long ago with Melissa Sue A who plays Mary Ingalls on ‘Little House on the Prairie," another NBC show. More recently, he's been escorting ‘Little House’ co-star Melissa Gilbert who lays Laura, Other stars who have been romantically inked, thanks to pre-arranged dates include: Shaun ly and Debby Boone as well as Lawrence Hilton-Jacobs, Freddie Washington on ‘Welcome Back, Kotter,’ and Vernee Watson of ‘Carter Country’ (both ABC stars). Valerie Bertinelll, who plays Barbara Cooper on ‘One Day at a Time,’ refuses to give in to network ressures to date other network stars. “I don’t believe in publicity stunts or publicity dates," Val relates. ‘I only go out with boys | like. | consider my work and my own - life as two entirely separate things. “IV INSIDERS: Police still have a hard time keeping fans away from John Travoita's garbage. 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