4 CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Jan. 16, 1969

By Bill Smiley

Trudeau Seems from Hayfork Centre

Nothing like a

lose of

‘flu to

wake you feel | oj

ce turning

“ut a column

“aeathtess

rose, I feel

xe a fighter

on aepeo in the four-

teenth round with the crowd

yeHing to the other guy,
“Kill Sim! Kill him!”

So perhaps you'll forgive
if we don’t sparkle too bril-
liantly today, and just clear
up some items this week,
then begin the New Year
with a fresh slate and a
sound constitution,

We had a very merry
Christmas, thank you. But an
insidious old custom is being
revived. No less than three
different groups of carollers

ed at the door, and had

to be suitably cntertained.
By the time the last gang
ad left, we were well into
morning, among

25.

a charming old tra-
ition, but I hope it doesn’t
read too far. If it does,

n disturbing the peace. It

——

4 —
{t's the new interior latex

would be a lot cheaper,
‘or once, everything {fit-
ted when the gifts were
ened. See me in my new
off-white turtleneck sweater
and Pierre Trudeau will look
like somebody from Hayfork
Centre.

Kim, with her usual ex-
juisite sense of timing, al-
mest turned Boxing-Day into
a boxing match when she

«wnuunced she'd like to go
o Israel and work on a kib-
butz for a year, after finish-
ing high school. So a couple
of years from now, I may
a Jewish grandfather. That
would be a switch.

Church bells and a blaz-
ing log fire and jolly even-
ing with old friends brought
an the New Year on a piea-
sant note. Not for me the
$30-a-couple New Year's Eve
in a nightclub with a lot of|a:
idiots in paper hats, throwing
streamers, blowing their

Soroptimisls
Plan a Wine
Tasting Parly

Ten members attended
the January dinner meeting
of the Soroptimist Club with
Mrs. Marg Dennues chairing
the meeting.

st
ins were made for 23

wine and cheese tasting party
to be held at the Hi Arrow
Arms on March 1.
The annual doll draw
hee held. on Dec. 13 with
the following lucky winners:
Joy Saunders, Julie Tardiff,
Anne Fishwick, Mrs. Rego,|,
Wayne | Clay, Lila eats Mau-
reen Bill Moore,

horns and kissing everyone
in sight.
Speaking of bells, Lt. Col.

Wash., retired, has a bell in
the belfrey which is bother-!

in a letter as a “sentimental
nut,” he says he has bought
the bell from the little red
schoolhouse the attended as
a boy, near Port Elgin, Ont.!

That bell has many mem-
ories for him, He planned to
present it, no strings attach-
ed, to the new consolidated

belschool which has replaced

the little one-room country
schools, as a symbol of all o/;
them, those humble institu.
tions’ where many, @ great;
man got his s
The Pai flew east
and talked to the architect
re nsible. He was euthusi-
ic. But the trustees stalled.
They were going out of office:
at the end of the year, and|
“couldn't hei:

“Te me, it seems an ex:
cellent idea, and I hope the
new board will be receptive
to the Colonel's idea. We talk
a lot about Canadiana, and
preserving our heritage. Why
sell it to the scrap dealers?

brings us in a

ped and peas ons elect-
sat have already replaced
Theoretically, the idea is
good one. It should give
equality of Ee educational ep: ‘op-

Frances Ritsu, Tiny Smith,

Karr,
Marcelle 'Wright, C.
He Creegan and Cliff T

_ Kinelte Club
Is Giving $70
For Retarded

dren.
That's the leo se. In the bad
old days, before 1969, the
fatter centres got the’ best
facilities and often the best
teachers, while the leaner
ones had to struggle along
with what they could afford.
I hope it works. But I
have reservations. Mat
time have I Beene somet ing
made bigger,
would be more efficient and
cheaper to run. Usually, the).

A donation of $70 is to
be made by the Kinette Club
of Castlegar-Kinnaird to the
peurological centre of | the

occurs.

crease and efficiency decreas-

es, because of sheer size.
Parkinson’s Law takes

Neha seindeds of ‘begins.

of the ‘Mental Qutarded
This was announced at
the club’s recent meeting
held at the home of Mrs. Bar-
ry Harsent.
Monies derived are the

The club is planning on|i

another such

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jobs tae qa
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Under it, board members will
and no

expenses. The ol
worked for nothing.
Paper-work will double, then

ple, aea so on.

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NOTICE

The Board of Management of the Hospital requires direc-
ting their terms of office.

tors to repl

Memb hig

Join the Hospital Society today.

in the Society is open to all persons in the

Hospital District: Castlegar, Kinnaird, Robson, Brilliant,
Ootischenia, Blueberry, Thrums, etc.

DIRECTORS ON BOARD OF MANAGEMENT
2 appointed

Two new directors must be elected at the Annual Meet-
ing in March 1969. Candidates must join the society
before the end of January, 1969.

YOU may join the Society by paying $1.00 at the fol-

6 elected

John McEwing of Spokane,| Bia

ing him. Describing himset 9%

Friends in the East and
West Kootenays became un-
ited recently when Carol Al-

exis parsen, ¢ daughter. of Mr.

and Mrs. Larsen ‘of
Cranbrook became the bride
of Robert Leslie palace, son
of Mr. and Mrs. R.
of Robson.

Rev. A. R. Henderson|¢
pead the exchange of vows

in Knox Presbyterian Church |#
in Cranbrook on pecs 28 a

4/2 p.m. and organist Mrs.

Connolly included ‘tagitonal
music in her repertoire, ac-
gompanying soloist E.

Lyon whose vocal numb-
rs were the “Wedding Pray
ae jand “Pil Walk Beside

As she approached the
altar the bride was radiant
in a street length coat ensem-
ble of Swiss imported brocade
in candlelight white. Hand
stitched pearls trimmed the
wedding Ting c collar ands were
repeated on the waist

soft pleats at the back. Self
covered buttons fastened the

drops.
She carried red roses in-

valley.
Mr. Larsen gave his
daughter in marnage and
Ron Belton of Prince Rupert
was groom's attendant and
the groom’s brothers,
and Rick Waldie, ushered.
Miss Maureen Anderson
of Prince Rupert: was the],
bride's only attendant. She
chose a street-length gown of
silk velvet, sleeveless A-line
ik shade. with ii

crested with red roses. .
Mrs. Peter Leiman: Jr. of
Spokane was in charge of the
guest book at the reception
held at the Cranbrook Golf
and Country Club.

ting the newlyweds
in ‘the receiving line, Mrs.
Larsen wore a two-piece suit
of fortrel in grape shade,
with hat and gloves in white
ond accessories

in wine color, topped with
mink stole and hat matching.
Her accessories were black
and white,

The bride’s uncle, ton
Larsen, was master of
monies and the: bridal toast|

her ensemble which fel ote Bel

tempered with lily of the a

Jim|©

in black and |Castl

‘MAN ALIVE
Death: The Gaie of Life

and the

December Wedding
Is of Interest Here

was proposed by Mayor Had-
dad and to the attendant by
Ron Belton.

The three-tier wedding
cake was embedded in tulle
in hot pink shade and flank-
ed by white tapers with lily

Waldie| of the valley decor Individual

pieces of the
Hn ‘by the newly-weds and
many telegrams from points
in the U.S. and Canada were
read by the best man.

Open house Jouowed at
the fume: of Mr. and Mrs.
von

bor traveling to o points
in southern Cahfornia and
zas Vegas, the bride wore an
ensembie of Donegal tweed|0'
with hat in hot pink and ac-
cessories. in leather. The
couple will Tale their home
at Jsurns

sons Jim, Rick and ‘Ron of| taking

id Mrs. Ron
Miss

ny people today are
‘eiving up old ideas about
the fall of man. People like
-the man mentioned above are
not often. plainly told that
they are guilty sinners, and
all nave sinned and come
‘short of the Blory of God.
However, there is one prea-
cher of the old school left.

We can get rid of our
Bibles, ridicule it's good
teaching, Gisspprove to your
own satisfaction, despise
warnings, reject our Saviour.
You’ are not compelled to
fo to church, although our
churches all have open tdcors
and beg of you to co!
if you do these things: Sahat
will you do with the old

. | preacher when he visits-you?”

> Hebrews 9: 27 — “It 38
appointed unto me once
die, bat after this the Sud,
the “Eom 3 of Si is ea path; bu
ie wages of s! leath; but
the eit of God is ef
fe.”

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(1) Election of Officers
(2) A-C and D.

ROBSON RECREATION SOCIETY
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

THURS., JAN. 23, 1969 — 8 p.m.

(8) Audited Financial Report. — Coffee will be
served. — please attend. 3-2

— Amend Bylaws.

is special corn-
er Ay it. Every tombstone
serves him as a pulpit. His
name is death.”

Busy in December
The B.C. Mediation Com-

management disputes in its
first month of full operation.

Although the commission
itself has been sctive over six
months, Bill 33, the legisla-
tion which nines it full pow-

DRIL

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BONNEY WELL

Providing year around seervice to the Castle-

Have your well pe during the winter

For Information Phone 365-6751

LING

Kinnaird, B.C.

of an adequate water

ers, was only on

Dec, 2,

The. mediation officers
are so far batting .1000.
Ten of the disputes in
which they have been involv.
ed have now been settled and
tiations continue in the
other 39 situations. There has
been no breakdown in any of
the negotiations where medi-
ation officers have been ap-

early all cases there

was mane actual iz

us over the holiday

sey ut January is expect-
ed an active month.

teen appointments

were made on requests from

in Dec. Yo0, open house

was held for the couple at
the home of the groom’s par-
its at Robson’ and many

he

management, 29 on requests
from trade unions and two
were made on requests from
both parties.

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legar at 2.20 p.m. on
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RCMP say the Harmston
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“THE

CASTLEGAR NEWS

‘ Published Every Thursday At

OF THE

EXECUTINE MEMBERS of

the Castlegar and District

of C were

night by

the man who would have headed the chamber last year
if he had not been elected mayor of Castlegar instead.
furray Little told the executive members and the appro-
ximately 125 guests that incoming president Mrs. Andy
(Mary) Anderson and her council “represent the new

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Jan. 16, 1969

5

Pee Wee Chiiiiwack Trip -in Verse

voice in this chamber.’” Mr. Little filled in for B.C.

Chamber of Commerce first

vice-president E. G. Stroyan

who was unable to be present because of plane trouble.
Pictured here during the installation are Murray Little,
Mrs. Andérson, director Rich Geronazzo, treasurer Gil
Suter, secretary Charlie Benham and directors Don Leitch,

Colin Maddocks and Bill Bi

janham. Missing was vice-pre-

sident Paul Moroso. — Castlegar News Photo

1,300 Youths Took Part in Summer

ce Program, Kinnaird Told

An extremely busy sev-
mol by Regional : Re-
creation Commission he 1] th

Kinweied by recrea-
tion director
zuk.

The report covers the
commission's aotivities since
its inception on pune 1 of

last ec. 31.

le rt relates that
a recreation office was or-
ganized in’ abe former uorary

Buck Pachol-jclea

"During the summer a
playground program was con-
ducted for five weeks in Jul;

gust. Fass Creek Par!

activity area.
carry out such WO Program
were certain

ane eeneey anside
and out. a lawn was pl

an sign was crested’ on
the building.

Pass Creek Park was| week.

cleaned up, grass and brush
were cut, and a poring area
weet

degree in the ee
e district was broken

Th
down into five areas, allow-|commussi

ing each area to participate
in fhe program one day each

The school board made a
bus fo “the recrea-

tion for the sum-

oe the re donated a truck
machinery for the renovation
work in the park and picnic
tables and refuse barrels

‘and|mer. Each re the children

were picked up in central
areas and taken to Pass Creek

Five playground leaders
were thired to supervise the

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Painting — Welding
Insurance Claims
Handled Promptly

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‘\songs, stori

cluded swimming, arts and
crafts, re various games,
fashion shows,
ete, A total. "of 1,800 child
Ten~ participated in the pro-

commission. Eight handicap-
ed tea Bieta dur-

ig the summer mont
Jogging clubs were or-

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|| SPECIALS]

Thurs. -

Fri.

|] HALF
SLIPS

Reg. $1.00 ..

With
jn-| turning

ganized in Castlegar, Kin-
eaird, Robson b

used two evenings each wee

Creek in the early fall and
participation: was good. How-
ever, with the inciement tal
weather,
clined.

tributea to tne children.

‘The school board ‘and
recreation comnussioa have
an agreement allowing the |also
ion to use school re-
creation facuities.

Five schools are being

Mite Flyers
With 6 Players
Hold Rockets

only six players
out last Saturday
morning to face the fuli force
of the Rockets, the Flyers of
the Mite league held their
adveraaties to a 30 game.
Flyer stars were Don
Miscaviteh ‘for his outstand-
ing goal tending and forward
David Fodor who kept his
e in action.

Rocket poal-getters were
David MacKinnon with two
goals and one m aseist and
Yavid Kubos with a single.
Danny paras also picked up

a assist. The only penalty
the game was Mark
Meyer af the Tickets for
tripping.

‘The Jets took a 4-1 win
over the: Red Wing are: with
Jeff Stewart Jets

chalking up a fie ine. Jet
eaptam Danny Harsent Pick:
single, assisted by

Capt Mar! che
fired 2 the only Red Wing
Jr. score from point-blank
range on a pass trom Mark

Steenvoorden.
ie Eagles shutout the
Hornets 4-0 on four close
Gord-

an assist on Martin's third
goal.

Multiple Listing
Real Estate Sales
Almost Double

Real estate sales in the
Kootenays were 97 per cent
higher Jast year ten 3 an 1967,
Kootenay Real Estat Board

show.
Total sales for 1968

to $2,449,261 com-
ed with 1967 sales of
2 289,100:

board

real estate
consists of 24 acagent 2 brokers
in the East and

a |enays who Baie oo
gale: of multip! fe i listing pro-

LADIES

Aas a: 59

Reg. $4.99 ci...

participation de-|_

al
people participated and’ 1,-
10 | 500 yp bags of treats were dis-

keep-fit classes. In the nei
year a school gym is going
to be used for indoor archery.
Progress is being made
in providing recreation for
the senior citizens. The sen-
ior citizens held their annual
hristmi

ector was available. to or-

ganize entertainment.
The recreation director
obi films it are
aitable for the children of
the Silver Birch School for
Handicapped Children and
shows these films periodical-

ly fe the school.

i toys were

le.

collenta by the commission
and the Catholic Sisters sup-
ervised 15 ceenagers who re-| 5
paired the toys. These toys
were .then distributed
needy families in the acon
during Christmas week.
A turkey bingo 1 was held
on Dec. 18 with the proceeds
going to assist minor hockey

in the district.

The B.C. Recreation As-

sociafion's annual conference
will be heid i

tors and Tecreationtsts was
appointed by Selkirk College
to outline a two-year diploma

w By eal fear ott

'e.were al s0 a,

All forty IPPY,

Que sarin ‘waved ‘ondbyc.
we boarded the bus.

Re the start our troubles

Were almost nil,

"Til. we started to climb

The steep Kinnaird hill.

We slid to the left,

lked for les
Up the steep Kinnaird hill.
On the top of the hill
A coffee shop stood
For the next fifty minutes
The business was good.

We all had chocolate

At the top mot the hill.

We were late in Grand Forks
So we were locked ou

So we began to go farther
As our bus turned about.
Yhe snow it was sailing:
And blizzards raged too,

But nothing dismayed,

Our great Pee Wee crew.

we get into Oniliwaet

‘ery strong our will,
eae’ we almost g ot stalled
ist hil

,{On Anarchi

Osoyoos was sleeping,

So we went on our way,

d/But we had some lunch

In Husky Cafe.

As we left Osoyoos,

The roads were ail dry

"Til we reached Hope-Prince-
ton highway

Castlegar Ferry
Traffic Drops

In December

As in previous months
in 1968, traffic using the Cas-
tlegar ferry showed a definite
decline in December as com-
pared with the previous year.

Department of highways

figures show 24,951 cars used
the ferry in December 1968.
This is a drop of nearly 8,-
000 from D 1967

That reaches the sky.
from P! c

Our driver was new,
Through blizzards and snow,
The bus took us through.

Not in feeding the crew.

The fourteenth hour
Had gone by for us all,
We arrived “a Chilliwack
At the Evergreen Hall.

We took off our luggage,
Then rested awhile,
At six we played lrockey

ROBSON CAFE

Phone 365-6671 for Take-Out Orders

Southern Fried Chicken, Family, 7 Pieces ....... $3.25
Chicken & Chips $1.50 Drumstick & Chips ... 85¢
Fish & Chips ... .. 75e Plain Burgers .._. 40
Deluxe & Chips _.... 55¢ Cheeseburger & Chips 60
Meals ___....  75¢ Steaks ... $1.25

In Castlegar style.

At first we gave
Williams Lake city
we played fs for three ie

Both goal-keepers out.”

With our goal unprotected
We were out for a win
On 2 ae ake break-

A shot had gone in.
Next day we played
The South ciy rey
We had easily won it

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

BINGO

ST. RITA’S HALL
ON FRONT STREET

TONIGHT

By a score six-two.

We were all playing hockey,
We were not playing whist,
When our star player 1 Murry,
Had dractured his wri

We lost ageinst _tanlgs,
very tough cri

Seventeen Shots ol mt goal

But not one shot got ough.

They had lots of penalties

But th

Their

A concrete wail.

We were very well treated,
And we were well fed,

When you shared with us

‘our Chilliwack ‘ bread.
SS had roast beef oe chicken
And smorgasbord, too.

Oh, you great Pee Wee moth-

ers,
Of the’ Chilliwack crew.
From our Pee Wees and par-

ents
We ‘send our thank-you.

Castlegar Taxi

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when 32,884 cars made the
crossing.

Local traffic showed on-
ly a slight decline. Statistics
show the number of. round

trips made last month’ was

3,414 compared with 3,753
in December 1967.

The number of trucks
using the ferry also held
steady. In December 1968,
8,480 trucks crossed on the

course in recreation. A wile

course has been. presented.
The recreation: director is a
member of the committee.
The foreshore along the
north bank of the Slocan riv-

ferry with 8,895
crossings the same month the
previous year.

Seventy-nine trailers and
semi-trailer crossings were re-
corded last month compared
with 77 crossings in the same

month in 1967.
is There were 18 livestock |B

in December 1967.

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