CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Feb. 1, 1962 the mement his feet find the Pussyfoots by As soon as baby tries tu tand alone-make sure his © tongue opens right tothe room: fae, Fr ease in putting on, taking o! ‘esmooth, soft inside won't chafe tender feet e Flexible, ‘aueded leathe: soles with light, non-slip © heel, A ‘We-have'a full: stock of I CR TAA -EAVE YOU CON: EFFECT ror HARD WATER ON Your water heater or range 7 boiler, soe ‘automatic @ 3 2 foe water “apes and e x hable clothing and four washable clot ant linens, e 2 e B vou thatr-and skin, Your Your Slectria ce or gas bi poo soap SAVE by installing a DUEO WATER SOFTENER (We stock salt for water soften- era, — Pree Delivery.) ON DISPLAY AT SMITH 61 OBRESCENT ST. — PHONE 3461 — OASTLEGAR, B.C. AANA Hughes is Citizen of Citizen of the Year for 1962 for Castlegar and District is Cas- tlegar resident Gwilym Hughes. Mr, Hughes wns presented with the award Saturday night at the annual Installation banquet and dance of the Castlegar Kiwanis Club. The presentation was made by Kiwanlan Jack Young, Outlining the procedure follow. ed in selecting the Citizen of the Year, Mr, Young sald nominations are solicited by letter from all or- ganizations In the area and in ad- dition nominations can be made by individuals, The final decision {s made by a vote in the Kiwanis Club, Mr. Hughes was cited by Mr. Young for his many community ac. tivities and interest In area affairs, Mr, Young also paid tribute to Mrs Wughes for her patience’ in allow- ing Mr. Hughes to become so in- volved in the community. Mr, Hughes was born in Prince Rupert and went to England as 2 young lad, He completed his educa- dion in England and South Africa and married Mrs, Hughes in the Intter country. He was in the navy during World War IT and is pre- sently employed as a design engin- eer with Cominco, The Citizen of the Year's first community effort in Castlegar oc- curred in June or July, 1956, sald Mr, Young, “a couple of months after Mr, Hughes arrived in Castle- gar. “This was when construction on the rink started and everyone tur- med out to help pour the footings and later bang in nails and put the roof on. He has been a member of the arena or Projects Society ever since, “In September, 1956, he became superintendent of the junior and senior departments of the United Church Sunday School, The follow- ing year he became chairman of the Board of Stewards of Castlegar end retained the office for three years, He has been.secretary of the Charge of Kinnaird, Castlegar and Robson United Churches for three bills. detergent. Coneides the costs of repairs and of these items and or four. years and still retains this Public Notice TEA AND BAKE SALE — Sat, Feb,3 - 2to 4 pm, at basement, | United’ Church, Sponsored by Castlegar. Uni- ted Church Sunday School, VALENTINE TEA — Sat,, Feb. 10 ~ 230 to 4 pm at St. Alban's Parish Hall. Sponsored by St. Alban's Byening Guild. : WELCOME visiting Curlers to Castlegar Annual Bonsplel Feb. 2-3-4 PLUMBING & HEATING »WYARDLEY As deeply fragrant as the heart of a rose... 28 warm as laughter... as romantic as a bride’s bouquet. It’s for you . ... wonderful new Red Roses Cologne, by Yardley. Castlegar Phone 365-3911 Named the Year position, “During the years Mr, Hughes has been superintendent of the Sunday School, attendance rose from approximately 65 to 198, This increase led to the formation of a new department called Young Peo- ples two years ogo, and for two years Mr, Hughes left home every Sunday morning at 9.30 a.m., tak- Ing the first session at 945 and the second sesssion at 11.00 a.m., Te- turning home at about 1 p.m, “Last spring, Mr. Hughes or- ganized o Christian Education Com- mittee, comprising all departments of the church, and spent a lot of church members to ask them to take offce on this new committee. The new Christian Education Com- mittee has adopted a little girl in Formosa, under the auspices of the Mustard Seed Children Fund. “During the absence of the mi. nister, Mr. Hughes has taken chur- ch services in Genelle, Robson, Kin. neird and Castlegar, ty “For two years he hes been deeply ‘involved in the Sector Plan, an interdenominational plan for in- cretsing church membership and funds, “He has been a. member of the ERC since he firat came to Castle- gar, and helped in a small way mimbership and funds last Fall. ber of the Legion since 1956, hold- ing the office of treasurer for one year, The Cenotaph was built. the year he wes chairman of the Cen- otaph Committee, “On three occasions he has gi- ven the November 11th address at the high school, and last year gave the address at the Cenotaph as well. Most years he has helped ‘canvass local businesses in con- nection with wreaths for Poppy Day, Every year he runs the games for the Legion Christmas Party, “Mr. Hughes hes been a mem~- ber of the Kinnaird Little Theatre since September, 1856, and was president’ for - three | years... Last year he was awarded the most val- uable member trophy. He was also Kinnaird Little Theatre delegate to. the Celebrity Concert Meetings in Trail, “Mr, Hughes has. een a mem- ber of the Swimming Pool Society since its inception. Only an engin- eer can appreciate the. very many hours over the past two years that Gwilym has spent on the design of the pool, ordering material, writing letters to wholesalers about the equipment, and supervising the construction of the pool ‘at sll etages, in addition to attending the meetings. “Test fall he was discussion leader for the Living Room Learn- ing Group sponsored by the Uni- versity Adult Education Program.” Pelition on Paving Preseniod Monsay To Village Council The paving of the north end of 4th. Ave, from the junction of 4th ‘Ave, and Sth Ave. to the junction of Sth St. and 6th Ave. is next on the Village of Kinnaird’s lst of paving to be dona, “However, the work may not be done for another year. A two-man delegation bearing @ petition with 25 slgnatures on it met with council Monday night to discuss the situation, The delega- tion was told by village chairman Carl Loeblich that the work “may be done this year, ‘but that’s not 2 - promise.” Mr, Loeblich said village policy is to do one mile of paving a year or two miles every alternate year if-a better price can be obtained by doing it two miles ata time, The petition also asks that the road edges be completed: and the paving of each driveway be done to the property line “similar to 10th Ave.” With regard to the petitioner's request for the installation of a atreet Ught at the junction of 4th and 5th avenues, Mr, Loeblich said the light would be installed “within @ day or two.” $1.50 and $2.00 Drug For All Your INSURANCE AND REAL ESTATE NEEDS Phone 365-3441 ANDERSON AGENCIES time during Inst summer visiting’ with the ERO drive for increased |; “Mr. Hughes has been a mem- {| =I = = Te INT LANE A EREMENKO &CO. 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Tapes, ; Laces : Welcome Bonspiel ‘Curlers. y Pork Steaks, [b., 49c . ‘round bone, Ib., 49c_ ene ee Jumbia rivera are eapable of produc. PROVINCIAL LIBRARY, VICTORIA, By Cy DEC, 31/32) "> AST R_ NEWS Published Every ‘Thursday at “The Crossroads of the Kootenays” VOL, 15, No. 6 10 CENTS PER COPY Commissioner Defends Tank ‘There is no: bylaw prohibiting the use of steel septic tanks in the village of Castlegar. before allowing the permis- elon must first be obtained from the WE. Health Unit, Steel septic tanks came up for discussion at. council's meeting Muesday night when o letter: was read to council from Comm. V, R. My, Cook's letter resulted from @_report to coun ing by resident Frank Richardson that at least one steel septic tank was in use in the village. Commis- impression that steel septic tanks were prohibited in the ‘village, Mr. Cook was not at the lost council meeting, ta his letter, Comm, Cook said his 600-gal, capacity steel tank, “in. stalled according to regulations, was installed ‘on a temporary basis Personal Column by BURT, CAMPATLL British Columbia Js a great pro. on his A “A 91,000. cheque: wast last week to “the: Grand Forks Pro- jects Society by the West Kootenay Power and Light Co, The ‘cheque was presented to Alex Verigin, chairman of the arena building; committee, 4n ‘that com- munity, To Meet School Board to Discuss Feb. Requisition © Castlegar ‘council will discuss the subject of a requisition of $5,400 on the village for, school purposes with the school board before acting on it? he $5,400 figure ‘is the Febru- ary requistion : for .Castlegar. (See school district, Comm. Murray Little borrow’ the ‘money itself. “We only act as a agent for them," is being tT 2 et'te for the Hotel Marlane. A letter was read from the ho- tel's architect at Castlegar coun- cll’s meeting Tuesday night ask- ing for council’s views on a septic tank. problem which would arise he commented. with the school board next Monday night when the Castlegar and Kin- naird councils meet with the school board to discuss the school district's 4 about their children walking ‘to the Pl The matter will be discussed work, would, be done next, pies In yet another “letter, Mr. Staite sald that he agreed with the vil- lage's views against increased speed Umits jn .that.area until the road has been widened.) ° _ Mrs, Mitch Chernoff, who hea- ded the “delegation, sald “all. mo- ors Bichibal 5 well-known and popular meter reader in this area, retired after 32 years with the West Kootenay. He was presented with an. en- ‘graved. silver tray, leather’ luggage ; Mr, Loehlich | said) one. of: -the aitficulties in Promoting a money Water Tests “Hegar council: ‘Tuesday: night: Comm, Walter. ‘Thorp said, it was reported at the last, meeting of the ‘WEKHU that “as far as the "purity of the’ water’ ‘was concern- ed there was 10 measurable dif- ference between when Celgar was operating and when it was shut and & purse. 4 bed government is: responsible. for ting. bylaw in Kinnaird was the effect figures on per capita debt had had when they were quoted by: the chairman of the Castlegar council election, “I don't know where Sylvest got those figures,” commented Mr. Loeblich, Mr, Sylvest had quoted & per capit debt ‘of $213 in. Kin- naird versus one of $75 per capita in Castlegar. Comm. G. 8, Rust sald the ma. ximum per capita dett in Kinnaird might ‘have used outdated popula- tion figures ‘which would just about have been right." man, George’ Menzies of Pitcher Butte,’ Alberta, would report. for’ work ‘in the village on March 5. Council: voted , to \ write the school board that it was not in a during last December si municipal | would be $150. He sald Mr, Sylvest |, J In other business, council lear- ae ned ‘that the new assistant fore- - Romaine May Move Money Bylaw for Wells in Council — Position’ to pay the ‘February grant}. of $4.500'on: village tax that the school board write the ‘de- partment of education to this ef- ‘fect“and'then see what happens.” “Comm, Rust hit out at the pro- which meade’ municipalities. respon- sible for’ collecting taxes. If school taxes are outstanding then the mu- nicipality ‘must pay them. !°” iiotIte: alright. to say we're get- ting ;:the fers on, them (out- es), said Mr. Rust, “but it* we sour collect them we're not getting the Interest on th ‘He sid the village ‘has ‘to walt “| three years before: property ‘can. go]. op for tax/sale. Mr. Faust, wondered if the pro- Vineial ‘ government. has” pald the organized; area school taxes: which for school purposes, It will suggest | vincial: government's” legislation {| { leat. i + school -board:its- portion: ofthe “un- }-*7 =~ ae the : Rotary. inducts “4 Hew Members Four new members were Induc- ted into the Rotary Club thera” in ‘the /area’ are Woodland “Park ‘school, school and the arena. Mr. Bylvest. sald Ughting ds, the high, | Castlegar Residents : Used 115 Hillion Gals. Of Water Last Year lion gallons of water last year at, cost of approximately $30,000, ‘The village’s 1961 population of. about 2,200 persons saw each per-. son use an average of 52,000 &: Tong in the year. The dally average avas.143 gallons per person and the daily maximum was 455 gallons per erson, The water-cost 26c per thou- sand. gallons. Of this figure, I3c went to debt repayment, 4c went for capital expenditures, 3.3c. went for power, 4.7¢ went to operating with \any extension. costs and 1¢ went to administration, Castlegar ‘residents used 115 mil-! RUSSIAN: DINNER: for Pcar Was sponsored ast Fri- day evening by. the ‘Russian Women’s Club’ of Castlegar in the Legion Hall: Here Mr. arid Mrs, L. G. Craig, Mr. and: Mrs. Andy Shutek, Andy Shutek: Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Les Cantell and Mr. and Mrs, Ed Mosby enjoy the food. Shown serving Mr. Shutek near the piano Is Mrs. Fred Rilkoff.:—Castlegar: News Photo — on ‘Tueaday. = Joe