® : CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Nov. 10, 1960 Sector Plan Explained ’ ‘The five objectives of a Sector Plan to benefit the Robson Com- munity Church were explained at o congregational dinner of Anglican and United Church members held in the community hall. W. 'T. Wald{e pointed out to the group of 88 people present that the church would benefit througn fin- ancing, educatoin, recruitment, lea- dership and visitation if the plan is carried through. ‘The purpose of all these ob- Jectives, he said, was to acquaint; people with the needs of the church ' and to endeavor to'get more to take an active interest in the affairs of the church, . a O. B, Ballard was chairman for the meeting, which opened with the singing of the hymn, “O Master Let ‘The Scripture reading was ta- Ken from the Epistle to the Romans and given by Rev. H. I. G. Rage. Prayer was led by Rev, R. H. Pratt. J.T, Webster read 20’questions out of the more than 100 that had been turned in about the activities of the church, He also dealt with estimates of the required funds for the coming year, A motion was seconded and pas- sed that the program outlined by Mr. Webster would be adopted by the United Church members, ROBSON SOCIALS Mrs, H, Sohnson,. Phone 5165 Mra, M, P, Larocque of Renata who visited. her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs, D, Adshead for the past week, felomed to her home Tuesday. Mr, and Mrs, Ken‘ Phillips and sons were Trail visitors Saturday. Mr, and Mrs, H, Johnson ac- compailed My, and Mrs, T. B. Couch to Nelson Friday evening. ‘Mr, and Mra, D. Webb and fo- mily of Trail were the guests of Mrs, A. Thorp Sunday: Mrs, L, M. Quance spoke for the Anglicans, She sald that the KINNAIRD SOCIALS “ . Two Tweenies peu i Join Brownies On Nov. 2 the: lst Kinnaird Brownie pack met for their regular meeting in ‘the Improvement Soc- jety Hall, After formation of the Brownies’ fairy ring the two Tween- jes, Kathleen Jankola and Shelley Davidson,” followed the stepping stones from Twesnlelene to Brown- feland. ~ f ‘i——— » BIRTHS : PLOTNIKOFP — To'Mr, ond Mrs, Rin WwW. Plotnikoff | of Kinnaird, Sunday School, sel for many yeors, was now in need of funds. After. remarks made by Rev. Rage, the Anglicans, too, decided to support the sector plan. are to Me Welk With Thee.” new Pussyfoots Scientifically designed by SAVAGE ‘ for baby’s first steps New Pussyfoot shoes by Savage are ideal in every way for baby feet. They encour- age be set up by J. Porter and J. Raine, SILVER BIRGH NOTES Classes at Silver Birch school for handicapped children have been underway since early September, but this is the first opportunity to tell of some of the activities, Under the direction of Mrs. Hi. Palsson and Mrs, H, Jack, the six students have been busy with many projects, the latest’ one being preparations for Halloween, ‘Their Halloween party was held Monday afternoon with a tasty lun- cheon to start the fun, The gaily ‘decorated table was centred with a Halloween candle in a grinning pumpkin. Several of the parents were guests and the children were Pleased to welcome also two of the jnew directors of the society, Mrs. E. Fitzpatrick and Mrs. A. Obedkoff. - assure protection and com- fort and are specially designed for easy dressing. Check these features: © Support where support is neede Soft quality leathers omy moccasin toes - Special tongue opening lown to.foe for easy dressin, + © Foam leather soles © Light, non-slip heel Correct fitting is parcicularl: importantand we are please to take the. extra time andi care required to assure your baby’s first shoes are ‘tight. MADDOCKS. A came later to help with the singing and musical games, ond a treasure hunt for Halloween goodies was enjoyed. Of special in- terest to-the visitors was the story racted by the children while Mrs. Palsson read thd outline. {The party came to’a close with @ fish-pond, supervised by Mrs. Jack, from which .the youngsters teok turns fishing for many sur- prise parcels. ‘The school would like to thank the Soroptimist Club of Castlegar Mrs, J. Pedersen and Mrs. F.| Mrs, J. Kaufman, Phone 0488 ‘Mrs, Millie Swihart of Nelson 1s visiting her son and daughter-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. A, J. Swihart, Mr, D, Deverson and Mr. G. Rust enjoyed hunting and fishing in the Lardeau area Inst week, Mrsr Deverson accompanied them to Kas- Jo where she had a holiday with her sister, Mrs. J. Surina and family. John Briggeman hod s happy Uttle cousins from Trail helped him celebrate the occasion. Spending the day at the home of Mr. and Mrs, H, Briggeman were Mrs, Brig- geman’s two sisters, Mrs, Dave Mc- Pherson and three children and Mr. and Mrs, John Gash and four chil- dren, all of Trail, “News has been received of the birth of @ daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Jack of on Nov. first birthday on Sunday when his| ° Nov, 2, 8 HUG — To Mr, and Mrs, Har- old Hug of Lac La Hach, Nov, 2, a son, : : FRY — To Mr, atid Mra,:George Fry of Geatlegar, Nov. B ® daugh- ‘Egon — To Mr. ond Mrs. ‘Murray Nelson of Beant, Nov. 7, a soni.” THE WEATHER Mazimums and © Minimums es : Nov..3 2 at 2 38 ‘Thurs., 1. The Collinsons are both formerly of Kinnaird, Mrs. Collinson fs the former Mildred Marcellus. anne Warner is again a patient in Castlegar hospital, Get well Dianne! \ We were sorry to learn that Di-|° having been a patient in’ Castlegar hospital on the weekend. A ‘Visiting .Mr, and Mya, Gordon Henderson on the weekend has been Mr. and. Mrs, Harry Rowe of Coeur Greg Archibald js recovering from a tonsil operation this week D'Alene who also spent some time with relatives in Castlegar, * Annual meeting of for the gift of a mantel radio, and to express their sincere appreciation to Mr. and Mrs, F, D, Hirtle of the Qastle Theatre for their gift of free theatre passes to each pupil and the teachers. It was & real treat for all the children and they thor- oughly enjoyed the matinee showing of “Gypsy Colt.” Wonderful New Way to Wave Toni's “Hidden Body’ with professionally into Your Hair” pre-mixed neutralizer! . FIRST and only neutralizer that’s professionally pre- mixed to give you professional wave results at home! No more measuring! No messy mixing! No mishaps! New No-Mix Toni is the nicest... easiest . . . most fool-proof home permanent ever! L. snip OFF THE TIP and you're all set. No powder or water to bother, with. 2. IT’S SQUEEZE EASY! Just a few creamy drops on each curl do ,the ce . ATTENTION ROBSON RESIDENTS... the Robson. Group Com- mittee to the Cubs & Scouts will be held at the 3 Robson Hall on Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 8 p.m. ALL, WELCOME ae ccc SPECIALS ON. General : - Electric Appliances : ~ CASTLEGAR ARENA. ‘ PRIDAY: Children from 1 to 4 p.m.’— Students with pards and’ adults | SATURDAY. Minor Hockey (selecting teams) from 8 to 12 and from : ‘1 to 4. Skating: for ‘children up to 14 years from 6 to 8 : and, for students with, cards and. adults from 8 to 10... “SUNDAY: Children up to 14 have skating from 1 to 4. Students, with cards. and: adults: skate from 6 to 10. See the Bulletin Board for further appear in this newspaper starting next week., ADMISSION; CHILDREN 15c — STUDENTS 25c — “ADULTS 35¢ CASTLEGAR AND DISTRICT PROJECTS SOCIETY | ~ i OPENING: FRIDAY, NOV. I! | eas from 7 to 9.30. . Weekly. sch POT ROASTS, round bene or blade, Ib., . ROUND STEAKS OR ROASTS, Ib.,......... MINGED BEEF, 3 Ibs., -......--.+--00++ VEAL STEAKS, shoulder, Thee eee BRUSSEL SPROUTS, frosh, Ib.,.....-.-.002.0s005 296 GRAPES, 2 ths, ....--.00see seen es eene ener ees 206 A. EREMENKO & (0. CHOICE BEEF-REDLABEL — vileewe ssc 456 Pa Thursday the Store is open until 9 p.m. Our RED-& WHITE. TRAIN LOAD SALE | ends Nov. 32th - don’t miss it Bonedry Jackets | Bonedry Pants Bonedry Hats Neoprene Jackets Neoprene Pants Neoprene Coats Plastic Jackets’ Plastic Pants $10.50 to $15.50 - - Men’s Reversible Long JACKETS “black: & beige Interlined with ‘Insulfoam | "$16.95 each: WOOL CAR. COATS for Casual or Everyday Wear = Sizes 38 to 46 $12.95 to $18.95 RUBBER FOOT WEAR : Insulated Boots Cleated . Boots Overshoes-Low Rubbers $2.75 to $14.50 Men's .Work or. Diss’ LACES, TRIMMINGS. AND BRAIDS ARE : ~ MARKED bowN Ye PRICE “NYLON, Corton, EMBROIDERED EYELET. IDEAL FOR APRONS’ ‘AND CHILDREN’S GLOTHES. Steam | lton | + REGULAR . $19.50 _. ODD LINES — i - SOME SLIGHTLY SOILED — NYLON AND PACE TRIMMED - “AS LOW AS ....---+-+- S149 OR; 2 FOR $2.88 SPECIAL ual, . $19.95 iE es “Electric - Fry Pans 10%2" REGULAR $22. 50. $15.88 SPECIAL ... . 11¥%2" REGULAR $26.95 SPECIAL .... $18.88 TAKE ADVANTAGE - - CHILDREN: : COATS, CAR COATS, 3- PIECE WOOL OUTFITS,. BUNNTING BAGS SELECTION AT ITS BEST — SIZES FROM 1 TO 14X PRICED FROM ....-2..-.2+-:e0-+e0 S505 fb $19.95 PHONE aglt “OF THESE SPECIALS. “USE OUR CHRISTMAS . STORE HOURS: OPEN EVERY DAY INCLUDING. MONDAYS 8.30 TO 5.30: P.M. _LAY-AWAY PLAN CLOSED. FRIDAY (REMEMBRAN E D PROVENCTAL LIBRARY, VICTORIA, B. Cy wat. 31/32100 ‘Published Every Thursday ‘at ‘The: ossroads of the: Kootenays’ VOL. 13, No. 46 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURS we ‘THURSDAY; NOV.°17, 1960 10 CENTS PER COPY GIANT NEW INDUSTRY, Celgar’s pulp mill here, is shown in‘all its vastness. At the left in this picture is the warehouse, the first build- ing erected on the site. Next to it.is the machine room, then the pulping group and then the shops and stores, An indication of the size of the mill is given by the arrow which points out the three-storey -high administration pulsing The power and recovery building is ny age _Agreemen Mi| To be Effective — For 13 Months are just to the right of ‘the. tack while’ ‘the blacktopped outside chip storage area is-just to the right of ‘the. silos. The: wood room where the logs are taken from the Columbia river and made into chips. is . shown at lower right, —— Pettitt Photo. McNabb Reporis A Busy Month For Village Crews There were seven new stop signs, |* two no U-turn signs and two.school cross-walk signs placed in service in Castlegar during October, works supervisor Norman McNabb told council Tuesday, + ‘In his monthly report, Mr, Mo- Nabb ssid grading has. been ‘con- stantly carried out and blacktop Patching was done on Sth Ave, and Maple St. Lowering of a water! line on|- Lakeview St. was completed to pre- vent winter freezing and three ma-|~ Jor adjustments were made. to fire ? entailing ot glands‘and extending a water shaft, Forty-eight’; loads ~.of gravel were hauled onto Village streets dur- and repairs -were carried out to a “Teak on the: Sth Ave. water main: * | ‘One. water service was installed . during | the month” along with four new 4-in. water boxes for gate val- ves, All catch basins -were again cleared,of silt aria detris in October ahd street cleaning was carried out wie weeny. Female Druggist Joins Staff Of Castlegar Drug Alnew has: joined - Comm: Carr. : about, something. like, thi” sald ing October,- ‘continued: Mr, ‘McNabb Se Municipal Blecions: Dec. 8 Sylvest.and Garr Running: Again Commisstoners Aage Sylvest and George Carr will, seek re-election icon Binaaird sin: beheld this mn 'Thurs., Dec. |:< Earlior Bales For Elections in to couneil in s|: municipal election. * “Tve already coinmnitted my- self to/;running,” ‘Yoommented noted Comm, peony “No, coula néver see being cy: ‘Mr. Carr, “No use leaving it for the last half hour” before nomin- ‘ations ,closo before making your) intention known, ‘ sereed Mr. Syl- THE © “WEATHER ‘Thursday, Nov. 7 BL Friday,” Nov. 32° Saturday, Nov. Sunday, Nov. Monday, Nov. ‘Tuesday, Nov. ‘Wedn'day, Nov, 31 32 32 30 K-4 ‘ about this year by ® change’ in “Tin prepared to] * + mination day was.the first.Mon- aythe® ‘election failing: bn. the sécond ‘Garr, At Kinnaird,” {finanoo chatr- . 80 Vote for @ representative on the & B ivcmuiniea Tay. willbe Mon, Nov. 2. Early elcctions are brought the, municipal act. Formerly -no- ‘This: ea (Homination “day” is ‘the last Monday in'November with mais Voles On Gouncilers, Beer Kinnaird residents vote Monday on a commissioner to fill the va~ cancy on council left by. the death of Comm. Mra J. W, Dougan and also vote on whether or not to allow|' .;,} beer parlors in the village. As reported in the "Representatives of Celgar Lim- ited pulp mill ‘division and the Un- ited Papermakers and Paperworkers | West Kootenay Local No. 706 have announced signing of a Iabor agree- ment covering wagés and working conditions for the new pulp mill here, % Considerable ‘time was spent in negotiations due to the fact that this is a-new contract. The effective! date is Nov,-11, 1960 and the agree- ‘ment will remain in effect until Det. 31, 1661. _ ‘Hourly wage rates range from fa base Inbor rate of $1.89 to the highest operating rate of $3.16 hour. Tee rate for journeyman tradesman is $2.80 hour. Apprentices will be trained for the various trades under branch training program. Offictals: of both the company and the union expressed” satisfac- tion with the results of these ne- gotlations, ‘The union’ was represented by. the British Columbia apprenticeship 3 Of Tocal No. 706 W. C. Henne and International Representatives J, P. Teevin and R. A. Glenn,- NO GELGAR QUERY | Castlegar News last Thursday R.A. Giles, an instrument foreman at Cominco and R, E. Oliphant, a Kin- a naird businessman have been -no- ‘mainated to’ contest ‘the vacancy. Mr, Giles, a’ former Jaycee and Kinsmen in, Trail, was born.in Eng- " |Jand .and came to Canada when he Oliphant has lived in} - A committee has: now been ‘eS the > Castlegar, and Dis- ‘the Parents’ Commitiee,to the ne ‘after day. ; Commissioners: whosg terms. ex- pire'this year at Castlegar are wa- ter jehairman ~ ‘Aage®= ‘Sylvest and tire’ and “light ‘chatrman '; George Gil Guides and Brownles metjat the* ‘home’ of ‘Mrs, C. 8. Mc- Kenzie recently, The president, Mrs, R. B. Heagy, was in the chair, with eleven- in attendance.’ The ‘hostess prize ‘was won by Mrs. C. Lamb. ‘After ‘the reports were received from the ‘treasurer, Mrs. J.C. Mc- was acclaimed to council just over a year ago when Comm. J. C. Mc- Leod resigned, Bass ~'In Castlegar, ratepayers may al- school board, The two-year term | 201 of John Dalziel expires this: year. Also eligible to vote for tho Caatle- gar -achool trustee. will be the Sherbiko subdivision and West Robson between Castlegar and Kraft, the staff of the Castlegar Drug. She is Miss Roberta Stevenson, 8 UBC pharmocy graduate of 1857 who was brought up at Belfour, near Nelson. Miss Stevenson took her. elementary and high school training at Nelson and Procter be- fore. going to UBO. After graduating from UBC'she apprenticed for, one “year: with a Nelson drug store. before, returning ‘to the university as o lab instructor. In May. of 1959 Miss Btevenson left on a trip to “Europe, returning last month, ‘While in Europe Miss Stevenson attended a pharmaceytical students’ conference in Holland which ‘was attended by 170 students from 19 countries. She worked’ for..a, while in London, . England,” at: a: retail pharmacy alld as an analyst for a pharmaceutical house. In announcing the appointment :of Miss Stevenson to his staff, Cas- tlegar Drug owner R. E. Goulet said it is part of the expansion of ser- vices which his’ store, is offering. Robson Boollogger Is Fined “$400 Here Convicted of bootlegging charges , 1n police court kere Monday, John . Holuboff of Robson was given an alternative of a $400 fine 6r a three-month prison term. He chose to pay the fine. -- ECMP said they oelxed ® great assortment of lquor, from the liv- big quarters bf Holabofrs home. r A Personal Column By BURT CAMPBELL - ‘Cheap’ Power and. -Some people — mainly social- ists — Belleve cheap - “power is ev- erything, It isn’t. In the smelting-of aluminum cheap power is so important that a. company will go into a wilder- ness wonderland and open. the country up in order to get’the in- expensive power necessary | for. smelting, Such was the case with Kitimat. ° In. the’ production ‘of itdaty- winks, however, electrical power. plays, such ‘a small part in:the fi, nal cost of ‘the article that’ com- - panies prefer ta locate in high-tax ¢ areas close to large population cen- tres because freight [is the major ‘production item, not the cost of power. ‘The ‘intention in mentioning this *fact isn't to get into an argu. ment about public versus private Power. Rather it's a lead-in into some interesting statements made recently in Trail. >: ‘They ‘were made by former Trail Chamtey * ‘of Commerce pre-" sident’: ; Doug ‘MeMynn,* co-author of the famous water resources res, port. of the“ Associated Chambers -of Commerce of Boutheas} CG. - - Mre- ‘MeMynn., produced some" .power, — cheap or. expensive - Leod, Mra. J. Brown Owl of’ the ist Kinnaird Brownle Pack, reported the pack now has 21 Brow- ates. ‘There ‘was 's report.trom the id Kinnaird Brownle.Pack on.its Ootober activities,, A mesasge from Mrs. J. R. C, MacBaln, District commissioner, requested that all Guides parading at the Armistice Service be warmly. dressed, Mrs. H. Bate, badge secretary, reported that.one proficiency badge - Phad been sent for. There was a re- Pea Production Costs : interesting figures’ which show that the presence of raw materials and the relatively close proximity of markets are often of more con- Sequence than the -availability of in: attracting industry. Using the forest products. in- dustry as an example,Mr. Mc- Mynn’s figures show that: if the cost ‘of power. was changed.10 per cent for a local sawmill operation, thé cost of the finished’ product would be changed -70-90:cents a thousand, depending on the -spec- tes cut, ge rates were changed 10 cent, the- cost: of! the’ finished product would be changed about’ $4.25 8 thousand. sIf: the est Yof ‘transportation was changed 10 per cent, ‘then the cost of getting. the finished © pro- duct to Winnipeg would be chang- edt by, about, $2.76 a: thousand. “Thus Mr.“ MeMynn’s- “figures show the relative, importance of such things as transportation and wages, aswell as ‘the ‘cost, of the raw materials, versus the-sinall that_‘cheap",, power. has, to play in the forest ‘products indus- port on the successful’ coffee.party. held at the Peter. Makeriof Still : Recovering i in Hospita Peter ""Mickortorf, 16-year-old SHES “grade 12 student involved in a. shooting incident at Pass Creek on Halloween is still in hospital re- covering from injuries. He is, how- ever, stated to be making. satisfac- tory progress. Monday the juvenile who js al- leged to have shot Makortoff was due to be brought before the mag- istrate. in the local RCMP court. ‘The ‘hearing, however, was ae ned until Nov. 30. Teachers, Trustees Still Negotiating ‘Teachers and ‘school: trustees of School ‘District No.9: are now Society Hall would cost about. $1.50 per meeting. The rubber ‘stamp that wast ordered will be recelyed in a week or 50, on Dec. 6 st the home of Mrs, A, B, Condy, -138-9th Ave., ‘Kinnaird. - Bank of Commerce. | Makes Additions. . To Banking Staff. ‘Additions to the local staff of the Bank of Commerce were an- nounced this week by. branch man- ager F.:J. (Fred) Gibson wwho sald bank's expansion of ‘services in. this growing District. rives from ‘Vancouver to take up a Position as teller. at the. local bank while Barry Holmes arrives from Chemanius to become an” eecount- ant's assistant. vi,Mel West, - accountant at ‘the local branch, will go ‘to the ‘bank's new, sub-branch ‘at, Castleaird | Plaza where he will be Officer-in-charge while John. Helsing of: ‘Vancouver will replace -Mr. West. at the, peeks downtown branch, ‘+ + Teller at the Castleaird - Plaza sub-branch will be J. T. “Larmont who - coities’ to Castlegar from’ the try. bank's Dunbar branch in Vancouver. ‘The.annual meeting ‘will be hela} ” the additions were in-line with the | § - technically .In arbitration in. ac- cordance. with department of ed- neation ‘antes, However, negous- tions are still continuing without _[Power and’ stage development plans ‘to study} for the Columbia, river. % ‘The committee will also attend any meetings called by Boyd Afflex of ot the Nelson Chamber's Columbia river development’ committee. ~~ ‘The committee was set. up last} week by the local Ghamber at the|- suggestion of Fred Pressacco of Robson: who sald he: felt such a, committee should “investigate all aspects in relation to High Arrow.” Such: 8 committee, he said, could place: ads" in E Castlegar Chamber Sefs Up ~-Commitiee fo Study River down by the meeting as it was folk the company is prohably in privace ‘Miscumston ‘with. the peovacinS: ao efment ‘on the subject. : Poisoning of Begs Again Taking Place ” Between Th & &h dogs are being polsamed fm the area between 7th and sth zvesues calling for pro and con letters. on. the subject and could. make a public seport on their: findings after de- tailed study. i _.- Named chairman: of the com- mittee was W.-T.-Waldie of Robson who ‘said he would serve'on the committee only. if it is to be an ob- Jectiye committee and not just a committee whose sole purpose is to oppose High Arrow. Other committee members are Mr. Pressacco, Paul Moroso and Ed Herman, A ‘suggestion at the meeting in Nabb told comncil Tocadsy tat | four dogs have been polsumed in the area in the last msoth Two of them have died. “It's pathetic. Its just terrible to see those dogs in agony,” said Mr, McNabb. “They stiffea out | dast like boards.” One ‘cocker “apaiiel: be maid, tied! te arias of its. owner. RCMP are. fovestigating the polsonings. ‘“We hope they are that Celgar be for its the use. of arbitrators. views on ‘the subject was talked “Miss , Annette . Youngman. ar—| Bey around ‘pirating an suchas tug-of-war, PIRATES NIGHT was enjoyed last Thurs- day by boys of the Ist Robson Cub pack. The whole evening was devoted . to, the Pirate. theme, with all. games centering: ‘ubbing. All. games igging sails and man-. instructors, Hyson at the ate hats tested the boys’ knowledge .of handicrafts. Shown with the cubs are th?ir. assistant. Cubmaster Norm Skene, far left, assistant Cubmaster Kei.h-’ ‘Lane’ at. the centre, and Cubmaster Gary: : far. right. Mr, Skene was. for the event ‘Weeks supervisor Nermaa Be- overboard were arranged so that the boys |-would have to use their knowledge of knots © to play the games. Making their own pir- : : ming while . Mr. Lane was Captain Smollet and Mr, Hyson was Long John Silver.