PROPERLY BALANCED! CHECK THE QUESTIONS! : ARE YOUR TIRES WEARING EVENLY? DO YOU GET EXPECTED TIRE MILEAGE? CAN YOU AFFORD THE WEAR AND TEAR AND aHE DANGER OF FAULTY STEERING? We Guaranteé Proper Balance With Our New CHALLENGER Precision Wheel Balancer _ Mage in England — The Bet Yet Car “APOLLO” Polish, tin . ..$1.15 AUTO . SERVICE -WRIGHTS have been advanced one hour for the summer months, it was an- nounced last week, In compHance with a request from the Rossland Chamber of Customs’ hours at Northport FS By Gladys. Collinson 1 wish-I were the kind of per- son that things grew for, There must. be something to this “green thumb” the U.S, D ot Immigration advises that the border port is now open from 8 am, until 12 midnight, Daylight Saving Time, to correspond with hours at the Canadian Custems at Paterson, The present hours Ae emul ere are certain people I know that, / no matter what they plant, be It, a rose bush or a green onion, it} promptly springs into THE FRIENDLY STORE BY THE FERRY , Open For Your Convenlence 9 am, to 9 p.m, — Tuesdays 12 noon CLEAN, MODERN CABINS Available by Day, Week or Month CASTLE NEWS, Costlegar, B.C. : Thursday, May 14, 1953 “AR Northport Gustoms |; = Open Same Hours _ AFTERNOON aed STORE AND RE YOUR WHEELS pore |) REFLECTIONS LAKEVIEW Nora" yy and what's more, stays alive. Now I ean get down’ in the dirt and plant tinge too. There is! in effect until hen .C. goes back to Standard. Time. Se ieutiei de ca a RENATA’ TIDINGS Recent visitors to Renata were newlyweds Mr, and Mrs, Warren Rohn of Vancouver visiting friends and relatives, en route to Vancouver from Winnipeg where they were married, i Patronage T - SHIRTS - Priced From $1.50 to $3.45. Young or Old Keep Cool _ WITH A T-SHIRT -EITNER'S LIMITED a Bi , DON'T BE MISLED. | Fi a . | Is Finished PATRONAGE HAS NO RIGHT- FUL PLACE IN YOUR GOv- ERNMENT. WHEN YOUR SOCIAL CREDIT GOVERNMENT WAS PLACED IN OFFICE IT EFFECTIVELY ENDED ALL PATRONAGE. THE SOCIAL CREDIT GOVERN- MENT IS NOT DEPENDENT ON ANY GROUP OR CLIQUE IN OR OUT OF BUSINESS. LET’S KEEP IT THAT WAY. MARK YOUR BALLOT FIRST CHOICE. bes Credit 1 This advertisement is issued by the British Columbia Social Cre- dit Campaign Committee. SC 8 and 30 | presented the lodge mother, Mrs, and; ‘Mrs, Oglow.. good earth ae the spring-time! that is very satisfying, only the results are so vastly different in‘ my particular case, No matter how hard I work, or how deep I dig, or how my: ch Tj rake, the garden still manages to, have that ragged and bewildered | look. Even if the seeds do strug- | gle through to the surface, they are so and b a [Paone'in BERT DONNAN, ren “A = 7 ae STUDENTS ORDER YOUR CORSAGES.... For your Graduation Dance from us aie : $1.50 and up inds Available RIGBY’S about growing that it makes me feel depressed just to look at them. This feeling is transmitted to the plants, and they droop even more, Once I managed to grow «@ pret- [ ty good ‘crop of potatoes, but be- ing of a sturdy nature, they were q able to withstand my efforts at gardening, and once some toma- ( toes survived, but apart from be- ( ing red, the resemblaiice ended right there, If eggs grew on bush- es — well, lanyway thy did sort of look like eggs, In spite of all this, though, it js only edible plants that react for me in this particular way. The grass around our house is long and green, and witha hammock tucked: cosily away beneath the shade trees, who cares anyway whether or not the garden grows? SS Eagles L.A. Hold Mothers Day Tea The Ladies, Auxiliary to the Fraternal Order of Eagles, Col- umbia Valley Aerie, 3107. held ] ) 2 ) ry ( Robson - Castlegar Kinnaird =< $25 Down — Terms Arranged . j rHOICE : BUILDING Lor. PROPERTY LISTINGS WANTED PHONE 2921 their annual Mothers Day Tea on COUCHMAN FOWLER &COLLINSON AGENCY. May 8 at the home of P zi chenko, oly, Baw Some 50 members and guests enjoyed tea in the front room || which was decorated with fresh cut flowers and tulips. Vice’ President’ Ruth’ Parkin Defoe with a corsage in hi of Mother’s Day. es ae Those serving were Mys. Jen- sen, Mrs, Bystrom, Mrs, Martini, Mrs.’ Sawchenko Mrs, Xinakin “ss more jobs «..more wages » «More money in circulation Why? You've seen that sort of announcement in Mack pers often in dren, Forks; George’ Wiebe of Sardis}, Isaac vice a Koch and. Mie, nd es Arthur} the past few years. Out of it come more security ‘il sepuite for th i _ who live ‘here . .:< for youn; le-growi % pon ; coming to makes living i Min Be ee fr ew. cirieens What lies back of | every news item of that kind? CONFIDENCE! | MOTORIST F FINED FOR. iNT ‘ ‘| EXCEEDING SPEED LIMIT "_. It's as simple as that. So had to make the d t ati ie in Pr vin Someone had to make the decision to go ° ~ oabicdig crter ahead: So: cia} Court . here. Saturday: aft beni backed fis ju trusted the with noes of British Columbia. ‘Some- ‘ Rene leaded sath i oe [3 : treoughe Kean my spe Hmit Without such continued confidence, there could be no further Kind todsy making Boe te mare big new cons: ing B.C., hum. mills, mines,. vieecd tetas petoiee eee pee pelt ot Worst enemy of confidence in this field is fear of “mistrust that people who believe ‘the cua =ter own and. - The kind in British Columbi: . Control nearly. ks and een be.: sai jobs ot ulp be: {At Home, May 5 ta resident: for 43 years, passed away. at her home here, May 5,: at the age of 85. nata ‘from. Saskatchewan in 1910. Her husband predeceased her 10, years ago, * made for Frid. b FOR SENDING cHELD ‘TS stwHGoL Taylor heard the charge and im- posed the- fine, scat Renata Woman Dies ‘Mrs. Henry Schapansky, a Re- Mrs. Schapansky came to Re-| Surviving are five grandchil-| Henry Wiebe’ of . Grand] great. grandchil-} arrangements werd NOT: FERTILIZERS — GARDEN TOOLS. HARDWARE Mrs. Dora of Bril. Stipendiary Magistrate w. HH ism... Post Festival * CONCERT hiursday; May 21. ‘at 7:30 p.m. HLELS. AUDITORIUM Proceeds to C.D.T.A. 3°. Scholarship Fund oH ‘Attend and hear music that brought honor to Castlegar ‘MITCHELL _ ‘Transfer: and Fuel “FOR SALE — Baby. carriage, ea} Peps CASTLE NEWS, 'Coatlegar'B B. C. Page 7 The: beso. FOR SALE perty,at.Renata, Ideal for’ rez tired * couple,” 2.88. acres land Shidll revenue at FOR SALE _ Modern: 7 Taomed house,’ Centrak! location, “Write Box 402, Castlegar. P3-19 “with 4 furnished cabins, large barn," large | root ° hous¢ and i workshop, 3°rooms and bath in Ny owners house, also large attic. -; Value $4500.00, Will sell for cash or trade for property. with house in Robson or FOR SALE — 1947 Chev. Fleet- - , Write Box 410, Castlegar, P2-20 line Aero sedan, Custom radio. Spotlight, . Heater. De Luxe mirrors, Body in: nice shape. Black color, Reasonably priced. Write A: C. ‘Waldron, Caatleger, FOR ‘SALE ‘Coal’ aré1 wood Phone 4531. FOR:SALE — 1928 Model A yord FOR SALE. — Fence posts, Ap- range, Phone 3641, 1-20 tply, Box 504, Castlegar. P3-20 ‘motor’ ‘and | tires, “good. rough. Apply Fred Howes, oe FOR RENT -y 5 roomed house ‘ison, Phone 2272. P3-18 FOR SALE — Choice building lot on Second ‘Avenue, Block. 48, ‘Castlegar. All ‘cleared, Apply Castle News. P3-19 FOR SALE — C.C.M. balloon -'tlred bike. Child’s, push cart, Apply G, G. Atchison. C3-19 FOR SALE -— McLary Coal and wood range. Electric hot plate. - Panel ‘steel bed with box springs. 3 burner Campfire gas “stove. Apply ‘R.C.M.LP, ' office, ‘Castlegar, i C3-19 close to town. For information . contact H, G. Hoodicoff or welts Box 74, Castlegar. os B3-19 ‘FOR RENT — 3 bedroom home 7th Avenue, Sapranoff Subdiv- ’ ision, Also for sale, Clare Jewel Range, like new, J. Dupius, Box 486, Castlegar. P3-20 WANTED — Woman for house- work one morning a week, 75c per hour. Write Box 699, Castle- gar. 1-20 WANTED — 100 ft. of 1/2 or 3/4 inch used pipe. Mrs, P, M. Jolly, Robson. 3-19 i Co it ed from Page 2° made, fo, ‘the “Minister of ‘Public Works who" "admitted that’ “Mb: Sommers had pressed him to give the job to Mr. Tipping. The Min- ister of Public Works expressed doubt as to. the necessity of a monthly-rate employee in the area, He agreed, h that “from that area, I objected to this [ also, “in the Interests of economy and as the people's’: representative being made a it appoint- Castle Theatre ‘SAVE WITH ment.” The Associat! n jis not concerned with whether, the job is to be a permanent « or.a daily- rate position. It is, however, con- cerned with the rate of pay as it is a matter of job evaluation which involves pay rates for Gov- Mr. Tipping should be taken off the job and the position reposted as a daily-rate job. yy in all other parts of the Province; as a matter of fact, the dally rates are deter- mined by breakdown of the ap- 16, The 4 rates, Mr. took re position that the job would not involve full-time work and, consequently, no present em- ployee would be interested. Mr. Tipping has worked every work- ing. day since his appointment and” a departmental. truck -has to Stanley Humphries, the former incumbent, was paid as a daily- rate foreman, Grade 2 or 3, de- pending upon the’ service render- ed from time to time. o Thursday, ’ Friday Saturday GARY COOPER In His Acadamy Award Picture . . "HIGH NOON" Shows at 7 and 9 p.m. The. Association | submits fae in been al 17.Failing Fesneaisl action, in due course, by the Minister of Public Works, the Association in- troduced thet matter in Cabinet. on Jan- breaking the job to’ a Grade. 1. with the intent of, discouraging vresent employees from express- ing interest in the job. In any event, assuming justification ‘for He vA tah committee, -com prised of three Cabinet Ministers and: three Association Officials, was established to deal with mat- ters affecting general welfare of The as Grade 1. such posi- tion should ‘have been posted as it involves, for certain present em- ployces, ‘a ‘promotional oppertu- Mr. yGeclardl justify the policy Cabinet Ministers expressed alarm that one Cabinet Minister should FOR SALE — Hous and lot. 4 on bye in the affairs of an- WORK WANTED — t | other 's D. t, and volving 2a payroll of $35, 000, 000 per. year, when initiative in. "the public service is destroyed by prohimition of competition for a written i ‘ by roomed, full size isi Fur- jes, slip covers, etc, Ap- ‘nished, if eet Apply H. ! Vesper, Box a oa cee ply Mrs. George Kowluk, Kin- naird, B.C. ‘ P3-19 plied. The Cabinet Ministers, in due course, refused to agree or that existed Queen € ts must’ have FOR SALE — 1930 Chevrolet, light: delivery. Licenced. ‘Good ‘rubber. ‘$100, E. Stanford, air tlegar. . FOR SALE — u rhe: Evinrude Outboard Motor. Just like new. Apply H. S. Johnson, Box 187 or. ‘Phone 2546, Castlegar.. P3-20 FOR SALE — Set of Carpenter | 5*! tools’ and. tool chest, ae 00. Phone 3112. 1-20 _FOR SALE — Gilson large fur- nace. Apply W. Rigby; Phone + 2351, Castlegar. 3-20 “ ‘Wine color. Excellent condition, $12, 00. Phone 2791 or Box 405, 3-20 me SALE — Gray baby Car- riage. E: Ennis,*Phone 2673. : 1-20 all tickets and money turned into Mrs, N. Oglow: by Tuesday night, May 26. -19 Sprinkling . regulations will be distribyted soon and will be en- dred for the: balance of ‘the Board, of Commissions. 1-20 NOTICE — C.W.L. Bake Sale Saturday, May 23, 3) to 5 p.m, in Leo Bosse's Store. 2-20 “letter: in apite of our ‘several requests and exhortations. In sue course; the Association, which’ was’ sup- | *’ ¥ The statements by a respect- ive Ministers to our. Official that the job would only involve part- time employment and, therefore, no present employee would be was mere after further y for- warded a copy of the following victoria, BC. 2nd. February, 1953 to shroud their purpose, particu- larly so-when one considers that Mr. ‘Tipping has worked: contin- ually and an expensive piece. of ‘was d 0 the My dear Colleague: About the middle of September, 1952, it came to my attention that Mr. Stanley. Humphries of Rob- son, had resigned his position as The Minister of Panes | district. Buildings, The Association submits that Mr. Sommers’ letter is a further admission of our charge, coupled with an. attempt to justify his pursuit of political patronage. comhe writer has been directed PERSONAL Corns. instantly relieved with Lloyd's’ Corn: and Callous Salve and Pads, Don’t suffer any longer. Salve 50c; Pads 2c — ut Pitt’s Drug ‘Store. Ci-20. Road inthe ©: Robson district, because of ill- health, He had held this position for a number of years on a temp- orary basis. I was pleased to d-to he y the to forward this Dees requesting: the support of your paper on the grounds that the practice of political - -patron- age, as exemplified in this matter nity, How can Mr. Sommers and |: - MONDAY and TUESDAY: . 20th Contury-Fox's magnificent production in color by Fechnivolor ard ofa A Filmed in tha exotic locala 4 of tha South Pacific.,. whare two worlds meat - in ona undying embrace! Shows at:7 and 9pm: will remove -all vestige of possi] * of Public Works the -Prince Edward Island originally had the Indian name.of Abegweit, -pseand Collinson’ © : Lita. . LIABILITY” Accident — ‘Sickness - INSURANCE, PHONE 2921 fde St. Jeans 970 ST Employer's, ‘contuibitiohs to un- ‘employment Jinsurance,. i sore % name of a resident in the Castle- Tipping. Mr. Tipping for a number of. tyears owas « employed’ by ‘the d: Mining and Smelt- men’s welfare. amounted to $260. 090,000 in 1952,:-- Ee Company of Trail in a super: visory sapacity, He had ‘also been’ as on var- PS @GLOW BROS. - Building &: Supply Co. Ltd, 7 22S" CASTLEGAR <; PHONE 4061 - Building - Supplies 5; fous ‘types of, work in the Slocan Valley." He - was ‘recommended highly by his-previous employers as a man very capable of leader- ship, and a man of great energy., He is also held in high regard by i all who know him in the Castle- gar areas gar area, who (J. believed: might and later the French:name of Isle | fi11" this temporary..position very {> . *fadequately: This man ‘was Mr. Roy} of ‘Public Works’ informed ame that my. rece ple effici with and create a political cesspool of the public service of ‘the Province of British Columbia: The writer has Laiso been directed to request that you advise Mr. Sommers,’ and t the the practice of politcial patronage as exemplified: by Mr.. Sommers’ and: Mr. Gaglardi’s’ action‘ in: this matter, and further that the posi- tion'should be reposted forthwith. It ‘would ‘be appreciated ‘also’ if you. would forward, for our rec- Fraternally yours, . P, O’Connor, . General Secretary, “ B.C. Govt. Employees As- sociation. ld: be ed. -In the; interval, - “however, BC. April 27, 1953” 7 , that-you'are: d to |: onde, a copy of any advice to this FS WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY through an standing within the Public Works Department, this hitherto temp- orary. position was ‘allegedly post= ed as 4 permanent position, and ‘subsequently. a.man from Ross- land was" gent’ to! Castlegar to act ‘as Road Foreman. In the interests of -economy;: and‘‘as:the people's: representative from that area objected. to xthis ‘being male’ a ‘The, “KSA, Morrow © - OPTOMETRIST ‘of Public Works concurred with, me in the opinion that the posié, tion ‘should : jremain.o } tempor- ry. “bi }Foreman about:; December 15th, 1.1952; ‘on’ a’ temporary’ basis, The: previous. incumbent was trans- ferred back to Rossland, and 1 be-| ‘By | March 6, w sed the Premier of proceed-; pointed Mr.: Tipping as ~ Road‘ lieve that his transfer did not ‘in-) “y a ings to date and requested the. Suite 3 — = Pat Otfice’Bidg. ||! Sash & Bear, 2 PHONE 32 winpows —'DooRs '— - SAS (ARING of a ‘investigate-all the factors pertain-' ee aoe a utens .of no ‘poll ical patronage. nO: -Treply had been.received. The ‘Executive t further:letter, which was for-. ;warded April-2nd.,This was ack-| ‘nowledged® on April 7, by the Premier's. Secretary, “advising the subject ‘matter’ ‘would be brought. th to:the upon ie return to his office. . 0. Up:to April 27,.no further ee é The ciation: would point out the following from Mr. Som- mers’ letter — “This hitherto témporary’ position ‘was’ allegedly a under the Public Inquixies Act to} 9: Up’ tothe ‘date of March 30, | Care posted as a permanent Position’; "Circulation of the dalsrovement ‘District Petitions” will follow these meetings WE. “MUST HAVE A HOSPITAL = ~ ‘May 19 — St. Alban’s Parish Hall ~ KINNAIRD — May 20: - Kini aird ‘Improve't t Soc. Hall