8 CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, December 10 1959

Dutch Chrisimas
Colebrated Here

The story. of a Christmas
party held in Castlegar and cele~
brated in the Dutch manner will
be carried. in next week's . issue
of the Castleger News,

The party, held at the home
of Miss Corrie Hogendoorn was
complete with Sinterklaas and
Black Peter in, attendance.

Kinnaird Social Nofes

Mrs Kaufman, Phone 5488 |

The baptism of Corinne Lou.
ise, infant daughter of Mr. and
Mrs, E. M, McGauley, took place
recently in St, Rita’s Church.
Rev. Father L. Trainor came
from Natal to officlate for his
niece on the occagjon, The cere-

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mony was preceded by a family
dinner at the McGauley home
when other guests included re~
latives from Trail and Nelson.

Mrs. M, Campbell #pent the
weekend in Trail visiting friends,
She was the guest of Mr. and
Mrs, H. Mcintyre,

Mr, and Mrs, K. M. Spence
left this week for a vacation on
the coast, visiting their son Ralph
Spence in Vancouver, travelling
to Victoria to be with Mr, Spen-
ee's brother and _ sister-in-law,
Mr. and Mrs, F. E. Spence for
a time, They will spend Christ-
mas at the home of their son
and daughter-inJlaw, Mr. and
Mrs, E. R. Spence at Salmon
Arm.

Mr! and Mrs. F. Maglio and
family have moved to the Up-
per Bench. ‘They occupy the for-
mer D, McCreight home.

The United Church report a
very successful tea and sale held
vecently in the church basement,
a joint project with Valley Vista
Circle. The lace covered ten table
featured the Christmas motiff
with white mums set in low red
vases on gay tinsel with metallic
bulbs, Pouring tea were Mrs. J.
W. Dougan and Mrs, G. Reith;
Mrs. D. Carter and Mrs, J. Sher-
biko, Welcoming the guests were
Mrs, L. Bignell and Mrs. K, Mar-
kle. The function had been ar.
ranged by Mrs. L, Westgate, Mrs.
‘W. MeNee, Mrs. J. Fodor, Mrs.
J. Munroe and Mrs. J. Ungarian.
In charge of the sewing tables

Johnson, Mrs. J. Gotzliezg and
Mrs, W. Ball. Mrs. A. Culley,
Mrs. H. Jack, Mrs: J. Ungarian
and Mrs. B, Lundquist supervis.
ed the bake table. Serviteurs
were the girls of the Sunday
school class who also convencd
“the candy table under the direc-
tion of Mrs. F. Oddie.

Mrs, E. Fink is a patient in
Castlegar hospital. Friends ex-
tend their get well wishes also to
Mrs. B. Calkin who is in_hospi-
tal, Mrs. J. Moll and to Mrs, J.
Moor who is recently home from
hospital.

Fay Desaulniers is quite ill.
Her school friends include their
best wishes for a speedy recov.
ery.

‘Trail were Sunday guests at the
home of Mrs. Stuart's sister and

were Mrs. C. Munns, Mrs, E.|G

Mrs Jerome, Phone 6662
Baby Charles Thring, son of
Mr. and Mrs, Charlie Thring, is
a patient in the Trail Tadanac
Hospital, “

Mrs, Annie Kazakoff left for
a@ two-week holiday in Vancou-
ver where she is visiting rela-
tives.

Mr, Donald Jerome has re-
turned home after a stay in. the
hospital.

Mr. and Mrs, Roger Archam~
baul spent Saturday visiting in
Trail and Rossland.

Mr, Frank Knight of Natal
is arriving in Castlegar where
he will spend a few days with
his son.in-Jaw and daughter, Mr.
and Mrs J. Clarke,

Little Marlyn Popoff, daugh-
ter of Mr. and Mrs, Phillip Pop-
off, has returned home after a
stay in the Castiegar hospital.

oar

Donald and Miss Kuryluk mot-
ored to Colville on Sunday to
spend the day with Mr. and Mrs,
D. Hiser,

Guests at the Fourt home on
the weekend were Eric Buckley
of Nelson and Miss Tawney Bic-
ver, also of Nelson,

Mr, and Mrs, Paul Dumont of
Nekusp_ motored here on the
weekend to accompany Mr. and
Mrs, Mark Dumont to Keremeos.
All were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Guy Guido. The Mark Du.
monts plan to leave from Kere-
meos to spend the winter in Ari-
zona,

Mrs, Tom Cowlin was called
to Three Hills, Alberta, owing
to the illness of her father, Mr.
E, Adams, Mr. Adams is re-
ported recovering and Mrs. Cow.

ning of next week.

Slippers |
For The
WHOLE FAMILY

Mr. and Mrs, Rod Stuart of | \

Bale.

Maureen Goodine celebratec
her 6th birthday on Friday at an
after-school party. Many Happy
Returns, Maureen!

Mrs. T, Davidson motored

|S Mr, and Mrs. M.

lin is expected home the begin- |

SOGIAL NOTES FROM CASTLEGAR \

Dee, 9 was a special day for,
Miss Janine Archambault and her
uncle, Master Lyle Post of Kin-
naird, They both celebrated their
5th birthday with a double bir.
vhday party at the home of Jan-
ine's mother and father, Mr. and
Mrs, Roger Archambault. The
luncheon table was tastily decora-
ted with two birthday cakes
bearing five ‘candles each, With
lets of help to blow them out.
Each guest was presented with a
bag of candy, as he party came
to an end. +
eee

Master Danny Creegan was
guest of honor on the occasion
of his 10th birthday at the home
of his parents, Mr, and Mrs.
Frank Creegan. Fifteen guests
were invited Among them being
Danny's grandmother, Mrs. A.
Poli of Trail, also his aunt and
unde, Mr, and Mrs, I. Decem-
brini and children Lorrie and
Maureen and Mr. and Mrs, G.
Mecchi. Place cards were set at
each plate representing comics,
such as Daffy Duck, Seven
Dwarfs, birds, etc. The table was
also graced with a beauiful two.
layer birhday cake. Games were
played throughout the afternoon.

DEAR MOTHER
One of those research ora-
tors asserts the women of this
country are the mothers of our
children, and do you know, he
may be right. — Stratford Bea-
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Cottons, $1.98, $2.98

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Lounging PYJAMAS, in

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Living Girdles, $4.95
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High Style Bras, $2.50

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sizes 8 to 16, ....

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Nylon STRETCHEES
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Girls’ Western, Style
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black and white plaid
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Paisley Cord
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Girl’s, 2 to 6x, .... $2.45

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Men’s
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sizes. 1444-1714, $5.00

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to the celebrity concert in Trail

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on Friday night.

Miss Molly Kuryluk is home
on a month’s leave of absence |
from her position at the coast. |
She will spend the holiday sea |
son with her mother Mrs. N. |
Kuryluk, |

Mrs, T. Fourt accompanied |
by her daughter, Mrs. D. Mc. !

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DEC. 31/32109

Celgar Gives $1,000
To Local Ice Arena

Celgar has made a donation
of $1,000 to the Castlegar and
District Project Society for the
ice arena, a

In announcing the donation,
Project Society” president Walter
Thorp said the $1,000 is made up
of a cash donation of $500 and
elestrical equipment worth a fur.
ther $500, “We can put ‘both to
gocd:-use,” said Mr. Thorp The
$500 cash has been set aside in
the plastic pipe fund,

Johnny Clarke, vice-presid.
ent of the Project Society and

‘ chairman of the ice plant com-

mitiee, ‘sald crews of between 15
and 30 men have been working
nightly at the arenn for the past
nine days,

Under crew busses Nick An.

dreashuls, Harry Haines and Ivan
Hartson the men have complet.
ed the cedar gleep on Which
the plastic pipe will rest In the
curling and skating rinks.

"+ Also, Gvo headers — cach

_ Gominco Appoints
Sieel Sales Head

The appointment of C. E,
Charlton as sales engineer, iron
and steel products, has been an-
nounced by Cominco. Mr. Charl-
ton's duties will invo ve. mark.
eting pig iron and steel products
originating from Cominco’s iron
and steel piants now under con-
struction at Kimberley.

These plants whl come. into,
operation during the fall of 1960,
but Mr. Charlton will start pre.
liminary work immediately. In
the initial phases of his new ‘as.
signment, Mr. Charlton will be
located at Trail.

Mr. Charlton nas beeh with
Cominco since 1939, and has ser-
ved in various capacities at com.
pany operations in Western Can-
ada, most recently 2s technical
buyer in the purchasing division.

He was born in Sudbury, On-
tario. and attended Acadia Uni-
versity. He graduated wiih his
BSc degree in 1936 and took two
years of post-graduate work in
extractive metallurgy’ at McGill
and Michigan Tech. He has been
a member of the Canadian As.
sociation of Purchasing Agents

plastic pipe.

Co, has changed two 220.volt mo.
tors to 440-volts which will mean
a saving in electrical wires and
switches for the arena.

Next project, said My Clar-
ke, is to locate the brine tanks
and hook up the brine pumps,
‘The rink fee plant will then be
ready for the installation of the
plaslic pipe, Calcium chloride for
the brine solution will cost $1.
000,

Mr, Clarke hopes all Distrlet
residents ‘will dig down and help
pay for the installation’ of the
plastic pipe.” Teen-age members
of the Universal Rod and Cuse
tom Club are presently conduct-
ing a canvass ‘in the aren for
funds for the rink,

Women who have helped at
the rink over the past few wecks
by supplying coffée and food for
the workers include Mrs. T. Jer-
ome, Mrs. J, Clarke, Jean Wylic,
Verna Johnson and Kathy Pozne-
cov.

Gominse to Build
$2,690,000 Plant

Cominco will build a $2,600,-
000 alkali-chlorine plant to sup-
ply Celgar's pulp mill here with
caustic soda and potassium hy-
droxide. It will also produce pot.
assium hydroride for the com-
pany's own use at Trail.

Construction of the plant at
Warfield will start this" monh

with completion expected toward
{the end of 1960,

The company indicated that
its decision to enter this phase of
heavy chemical manufacure had
come with the signing of a sales
agreement with Celgar. An-estao.
blished electrolytic process will
be used requiring about 25,000,.
000 kilowatt hours of energy per
year from Cominco’s power re-~
sources.

This is the Consolidated Min-
ing and Smelting Company's
third new product annoucement
this year.

Construction of a $20,000,000
iron: and:steel smelter started at’
Kimberley this summer.

At Calgary a $5,000,000 urea
plant is under construction and
will begin operating next July,
Earlier this year Cominco al-
so purchased a zine die casting
firm at Dresden, Ontario.

Firs! Storo

*

fa Gastleaird Plaza

The first store in Castleaird
Plaza openg Saturday. On that
day Mike Nazaroff opens Pard-
man Furniture and Appliances
offering a wide line of furni-
tture requirements,

‘was

120-feet long — have been com.
pletedh The headers were worked
on by local welders at Cominco’s
boiler shop and will be used to
feed brine from the pumps to the

Mr, Clarke said the CM&S

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CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, DEC. 17, 1959

Neon Lights Dim

= Photo by John Wells,

Over 300 marriage registra-
tion applications were filled out
by couples of the Doukhobor fai.
th at hearings held by marriage
commissioner Magistrate Willism
Evans at Brilliant last week,

‘The applications will now go

“A BAZING INFERNO. . . one of the inegnest fires I’ve ever ‘ ia
fought,” was the way Fire Chief Ea Lewis described the fire last | {ace Whumiis wisere: thes wil
week which destroyed the log-cabin home of two Portuguese fam- : ha processed and marriage cer-
iles in n_early-morning blaze, Neighbors and residen:s of the tificates sent out to the couples
Castlegar District have come to the aid of the seven members of; ypon request if the application
the V. Correia and J. Sequeira families and have suppiied them js accepted,

wih clothing, bedding, furniture and shoes. (See slory elsewhere | Fi

i The registrations, which took
; Place Wednesday through Satur.

oe
Also, Swim.
Building permits in Kin-
naird.for the first 11 months of
1959 totaled $367,125 Comm. G.

S. Rust told a forum meeting in
Kinnaird Tuesday night,

been held at 17 for the last few
years, said Mr. Rust, but it “be~
comes increasingly difficult each
year” to keep it at this figure.
The village has a “bright fu-
iure,” but the municipality must
be prepared to offer gaod ser-
vices to attract more people, the
chairman. of, the} finance .com~-
mittee to:d an audience of about
35 persons, s

/¢The village will probably
end the financial year with a cash
balance of,$9,000 said Mr. Rust.
Parks chairman Mrs, J. W. |
Dougan thanked the volunteers
who worked on the park and

nating a set of kiddie cars to the
village. She reminded her audi-
ence that Castlegar pays half the
maintenance costs of the ceme.
tery.

Work chairman Jake Hen-
dricks said 1,026 yards of gravel
have’ been dumped. on Kinberry
Heights roads and the culvert

ir.
of. the Brilliant Co-op for six
years before deciding to enter

and has been prominent in the
Boy Scout movement. :

the furniture business at Cas.
teaird Plaza. *

from. road to the river
has been completed.

Village chairman Carl Loeb-
lich, who, chaired the meeting,

Castlegar and District resi-
dents have opened their hearts
to.the plight of the V. Correia
and J. Sequeira families who
were burned out of house and
home last week by an early-mor-
ning: fire. 8

The blaze, which completely
demolished their log-cabin home
at 613-7th Ave. near Greep's
Electric left the two Portuguese
families with little clothing or

ing residents in Robson and col.
lected food and vegetables for the
fire victims.

The Red Cross’ gave six
blankets and two flannel sheets
to the families and the Thrift
Shop, run by the Women’s Aux-
iliary to the Castlegar and Dis-
trict Hospital, also gave the fam-
ilies clothing,

Parkin said that any

Mrs,
clothing donated to the families

and not used by them will be

given to the Thrift Shop. A truck
lis needed, she said, to pick up a

and a <
‘ chair ‘at Trail that has been don-
ated by the Elk Lodga
A donation of curtains for

thanked the Kiwanis club for do. :

paid tribute to retiring village | $1,000.

District Residents Rally to Help Burned-Out
Family In Time of Keed After Fiery Blaze

Pool Meeting

clerk P. A, Smbert and commen.
ted on his record of service to
Kinnaird residents, *

i He also introducéd Ken Pic-
| kering who becomes full-time

The general mill rate hay| Clerk as of ‘Jan 1, With the

‘growth of Kinnaird it has become
{necessary to have .a_ fulltime

{clerk in charge of the municipal!

office, :

} Water chairman £. C, Ack-
H said the condition of wa-
| ter

' condition, he said.

inthe viliage, Mr. Ackerman
said water storage tanks are in
200d condition with the excep-
tion of the one at the school,

Speaking on the new water
rates in effect in the village,
Comm. Rust said that the water
exension bylaw will have to ‘be
Presented again, but he expected
that it would be changed in some
way to make it more generally
acceptable. |

At a meeting called by the
swimming pool committee after
the forum meeting ended, J,
Macbeth reported that $2,741.68
had 6een collected for the pool
in 1958 and $3,473.39 this year.
Unpaid pledges amount to about
31,01

Thus, said Mr. Macbeth, the
committee has about $7,000 with
which to start on the pool, It is
also planned o organize another
drive for funds,

O:ticers elected for ihe wi-
mming pool committee were Al-
ex Gray, Coli McKenzie, Ed Mc-
Gauley, Monty Warner, S, C.
Muirhead, Bill Cheveldave and
Barney L, Brown. .

Traffic Warnings |

Three warnings were given
for traffic it

mains was about the ‘same |
as last year, Those on the high- |
\ way and Upper Benc};qre in poor §

In the past 11 months, $2,200 :
has been spent repairing mains

jday of last week, constituted “an

Kinnaird Forum Mee! teid; sscscee "="

He said that he expects
there ‘are “about 600 couples” in
this area to be registered and will
return at a later date to complete
registration, Dates of his next
visit, which will be held in the
Castlegar Doukhobor Hall, will
;be announced in advertisements
in the Castiegar News,

Witnesses at the registra.
tions are asked to answer such
questions as: Do you know of
your own knowledge of a mar-
riage between them? Were you
present? Where did it take. place?
About what date? In what man.
ner was the marriage perform.
ed?

About how many people
you say were at the marriage
ceremony? Do you know where
the bride and groom lived at that
time? What work was he doing?
Whet work was she doing?

About how old would you
say the groom was then? The
bride? Do you know if cither one
has been married before? How
do you fix the time in your mind
as to when the marriage took
place?

Did you keep any record of
the event? If so can you produce
it? Do you know if any children
were born of this marriage? If
so, name their ages and place of

birth,

Gev't Grants $8,889

a

The Castlegar and District
Hospital received grants-in-aid
from the provincial government
during the current calendar year
to Nov, 15 totaling $5,651.65.

‘In announcing this figure,
Hon, Eric Martin, minister of
health services and hospital in-
surance, said “These outright
grants represent payments to-
wards hospital construction and
renovations of which the pro-
vincial goyernment pays 50 per
cent of the approved costs and in
Laddition pays one-third the total
cost of H and

the temporary home that has
been found for the families inj
West Robson ‘would help the |
women's ‘morale considerab:y,”
said Mrs, Parkin.

during November reported works
supervisor Norman McNabb at
Tuesday’s council meeting, but
no convictions took place, Two
dog tags worth $6 were collected
during the month. .

building improvements.”

, The grants to the Castlegar
hospital consisted of $1,185.50 for
equipment and ,34.446.15 for re-

To Gastierar Hospital

Fire Obiel Warne
‘Of Emas Bazards

the worries of -fire:

time the tree is indoors, (Check
the water level at least once a
day for absorption and evapora-
tion.)

Support the tree well. Don’t
put it near sources of heat’ or
where, standing or fallen, it
could block the way out of the
Toom and out of the house in
‘ease of fire. USE only electric
lighting sets that bear the Un-
derwriters' Laboratories label.

Check lighting sets each year
for frayed wires, loose connec-
tions and broken sockets BE-
FORE USING. Don't plug too
many cords into one outlet. Make
certain that all tree lighting is
turned off before retiring or lea-
ving the house.

Don't let Christmas wrap-

Place them in your metal covered
trash barrel or burn them in
your incinerator as soon as pos-
sible. When you must use com-
bustible material for decorations,
be sure they are

Fire Chief Rene Archambault Dec. 21. 1939. in Doulhohor
of Kinnaird has issued the fol-
lowing instructions on how to Parents now.
\diave.-z, holiday ‘season safe_from }

Just “before setting up ‘the hobor

pings accumulate in the home.}

As Weddings are Registered

300 Doukhobors Register
_ Marriages at Brilliant

Bread, Salt, Water
For Affirmations

The following story appear-
ed in the Vancouver Sun. It is
written by Sun writer Paul St
Pierre who travels around B.C.
writing about different commun.
ities and areas.

By PAUL ST. PIERRE

BRILLIANT — It is an early
winter night and the soft snow
is dropping without xd, dir.
ming the neons of pruspercus
Castlegar, whitening the
the martyred Pet
the bluff above us, softening the
harsh outlines of this square old
community house where the Or
thodox Doukhobors are caming ta.
register their marri.

“Four families
this unpainted heuse foiluwi.
the old Doukhebur prac
communal living, Now
scattered — some tv the Okuaa—
gan, some to Vancouver. ‘The
building is used as a community
hall by the Doukhohars af Sr:i-
liant.

Magistrate Wiliam
Nelson, appointed a special
missioner ta make cetrvat:
gistration of Doukhebur mar
fes, has taken it aver tor a.
days.

“Do you affirm over bremd,
salt and water that the evidence
you have given this commizsiun
is the truth, the whole truth, and
)mothing but the truth?” be says.

“Yes,” says Paul
smelter worker, of T:
on the government fo
elor. “Yes,” says their
the man who

ges.
once lived
q

witness.

ah

OS.

Paul and Helen are grant,
The room is crawdert. Gilet
FWomen in. babushitas sit an ben-
ches by the wall. Young Dnuk—-
stenographers = wearimr

tree saw off the trunk at an ange! frilly dresses and sheer nylon
le at least one inch above the or. | stockings are typing aut farms
iginal cut, Place the freshly-cut; and sometimes serving as court
trunk in water and keep level of ; interpreters.

water above the cut the entire, Many, of the elderly women.

} and some of the elderly men can.
‘not read, write or speak English.

In the centre of the rnom is
‘the long table with the pitcher
‘of water, the shaker of salt anct

(continued on page ten)

Second Ferry Urged
By Chamber Meeting

District highways engineer
D.C. Westaway will be contacted
regarding a second ferry at Cas.
tlegar by the Castlegar and Dis
trict Chamber of Commerce,

At its last meeting, members
i pointed out that Spring would
soon be here and no action has
yet been indicated on getting a
second ferry’ at Castlegar as a
stop-gap measure until a bridge
is constructed at Kinnaird.

The Chamber also voted to

particularly if they are to be
anywhere near the tree. Don't set
up electric trains or spirit-fueled
toys:under a Christmas tree.
Plan on what you must do
if fire breaks out.

Keep matches, lighters and

novations and construction.

candles away from tiny hands.

get the of the Assoc.
‘iated Chambers of Commerce of
| Southeastern BC. in pressing for
a river crossing at Kinnaird “as
an important link in the South.
ern Trans-provicial highway.”
Congratulations were exten-
ded to N, T. Oglow by the Cham-
ber. Mr. Og.ow was returned by

District groups and individ-
uals have answered a call for aid
for the seven members of the two
families, and have given beds,

i PERSONAL COLUMN:

bedding, furniture, groceries and
vegetables, %

Mrs, J, R. Parkin, who made
her home at '551-7th Ave. a col~
lection depot, said the two fam.
ilies have enough bedding but
require two more blankets and
some pillows,

They have been given a tab-
1g, “plenty of clothing,” shoes by
Maddocks’ Shoe Store and a
hamper and cash donation by the
Catholic Women’s League, Por-
tuguese families in the area have
given them $50 towards a wash.
ing machine and will look after
the next three payments on the
machine. : 4

Russlan.speaking . residents
of the District have promised to
supply the families with vege
tab’es for the winter’ months.
Tuesday ‘Alex Reiben, whose wife
took the families in‘the night
they Were burned out, carried

out a canvass of .Russian-speak-

By BURT CAMPBELL
The Rossland-Trail CCF As-
‘iation may import.a
to run in the next. provincial
election, The import: Cedric Cox,
1 for. Burnaby who
made headlines recently when he
spoke out during a Trail visit
against ‘the proposed political
tie-up between his party and or-
ganized labor. ~
Cox, son-in-law of the Iate
Ernie Winch, doesn't like the’ tie-

up and has said so in a loud|”

voice. The ‘Trail CCF.

CLC convention in Winnipeg car.
ried the proposed merger along

CCF May Import Cox

is said, you receive 64 bottles in
return.
Cc News

for Next Election

program, place a telephone call
10 the party whose name and

another step, Mr. wasn't
there. <
Rossland-Trail CCF leaders)

V. Campbell received a sample
of one of these letters this week
with the that he give

are giving serious
to inviting Cox to run here. Cox's
own Burnaby executive have in.
dicated that he may .not receive
the nomination again there be-
cause of his Trail ouburst and
its quite possible that he may de-
cide to run here, . ue
eee

ers don’t like the proposed tie-up,
either, Mainly because any CCF.
CLC farmer-labor party won't
see Mine, Mill union in it |
Kootenay West-MP Herbert
Herridge ‘has .éver hesitated to
make known his disdain for such

's newest twist on
the old chain-letter fad of, send.
ing a dollar to the first name on

it a whirl in Castlegar. He hasn't,
but here’s the form letter to use
if anyone's interested: .

. Be'prepared for the Holiday
with Unlimited Cheer,

This program is as reliable
as your personal selection of par.
ticipants, with 64 bottles (26 oz.)
of the finest selection of Scotch,
Rye, Rum, Gin, Champagne or
liquor available for your holiday
'stock, fully paid for by respectful

number is listed in the
first place.

3. Simply introduce your-
self as having his or her Holiday
Cheer and ask what kind of cheer
he or-she prefers that will not
exceed $5.50,

4 Upon hearing their pre-
ference, advise them as to what
time to pick it up.

5. Remove that person's
name from the top of the list and
give two copies of this complete
introductory, Fill in the names of,
1, 2, 3, 4 below and add your
name to line five, ‘

the list and receiving
of dollars in return now invo-ves
bottles of liquor. 3

You simply send one bottle
of..liquor..to the person whose

with the i
simple instructions:
1, Below you will find a
list of five names,
2. Im the presence of your

name tops the list and soon, so it

a.tie-up,and when the recent

friend who introduced you to this

. these two cop-
jes to two of your close and trus-
ted friends. Be sure that they are

transfer to your friends untll

good sports and reliable, Do not|-

they have called the party in

number one position and advised
them as to where and when they
can pick up their selection,

7. . Check carefully to insure
that your friends have followed
through to carry out the above
steps. IS VERY IMPOR.
TANT.

THEN JUST SIT BACK
AND WAIT FOR YOUR PHONE
TO RING,

(Then foilows a list of Jines
for five names and telephone;
numbers.) i

It’s as simple as that, But
Please remember this letter
must be transferred to your
friend in person IT CAN'T BE
LEGALLY MAILED. NOW HU.
RRY THIS ALONG ITS WAY.

And that, dear reader, is one
method of having a very m.e-

as Castlegar village
chairman. A vote of thanks was
given D, W. Brookes, retiring
Chamber president, for his work
during his term of office.

News Publishes Early
For Next Two Weeks

The Castlegar News will be
published one day early for
the next two weeks, It will be
published on Wed. Dec. 23,
two days before and
on Wed., Dec. 30, two days be-
fore New Year's Day.

The earlier publishing days
will allow our readers to take
advantage of the specials of-
fered by our advertisers for
that last minute shopping on
Thurs., Dec. 24 and will allow
them to use the legar
News as their shopping guide
ar New Year’s on Thurs., Dec.

r-r-y Christmas,