2°: CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Feb. 14, 1963

Group Committee Makes
Plans For Open House

The monthly meeting of the
1st Robson Group Committee was
held at the home of Mr. and Mra,
J, Fornelli, Meeting opened with
12 present and R. T. Waldie in the
chair, '

Mrs, Lamarche read tho min-
utes of previous meeting and bus-
iness arising was attended to. Fin-
al arrangements for the Cubs and
Scouts .“Open House” wero com-
pleted, Program for the evening
will be provided bythe Cubs and
Scouts under the capable manage-

-INSURANGE
“For All. Your
INSURANCE AND

REAL ESTATE NEEDS
Phone 365-3441

ment of their leaders,
Registration fees of the Rovers,
Scouts, Cubs.and group committee
have been paid. The medical fn-
surance, which covers injuries re-
ceived while on Cub and Scout
duties was thoroughly explained
to the group,
Mr. W. Bannigan, with 4 Ro-
vers will motor to New Westmins-
ter, B.C. to attend a B.C. Rover
Conference on: Feb. 23, He. will
pick up three more members of the
Rover crew who are attending Un-
iversity, i :
Asst, Scoutmaster Reid Ben-
ham was welcomed to the meeting,
He presented ‘a report on the
Scout activities, in the absence of
Scoutmaster Koreen. Cubmaster
Lahue reported 26 registered Cubs
and all doing well.
Routine business being attend-

ed‘ to,. election’ of ' officers’: took
place. The past year's executive
remain in office for another year;
Chairman, R. T. Waldie; Secretary,

_ AGENCISS

Mrs. M. Lamarche; Tronsurer,: Mrs. Mrs,
Jy Fornell,

NOTICE

The Village of Castlegar will accept tenders on

a typewriter.

J. Lodelin,
Clerk. +

BABY TOOTH

that) she is’ one baby in 10,000,
little Miss Postnikoff
week In the nursery of

tooth.

but fairly soft ‘and ‘movable,

Robson.

TB Seal Funds

Funeral Held Tues.
For Local Resident

Funeral
Tuesday morning from

Mrs. Minnie Peterson, 70, of Castle-

the Castlegar hospital.

Born in Ontario in 1892, she
came west to Castlegar in 1957,
Besides pen husband Ralph,

a

Non-committal about the. fie

Tept last
e ‘satlegar
and District Hospital sporting a

The baby is the daughter of
Mr, and Mrs. Nick Postnikoff of

The 1962 Christmas seal cam-| more
paign in British Columbia raised
$272,895.00 for the fight against
tuberculosis and other chest di-

services were. held

gar who passed away Saturday in

VICTORIA REPORT
"Goodies"

By JAMES K, NESBITT

A rare event, the occurrence
of the second incisor in the lower
gum of the baby's mouth occurs
in only one out of 10,000 cases,
‘This particular little tooth is white

pose there ‘are goodies for. every:
one. We'll all be. able to ‘cross
some ‘big ‘bridges without. paying | F
tolls. weit not have to pay, any
on: our amusements.
Homeowners will have their grants
upped from $50, to $100, over a
Pperlod of three years, *).’

MMLA's as near as I can figure
out, ‘will receive another. $1,500
year,'bringing their. pay to: $6,500
a year. They.do better than any-

ne else: when it comes.to goodies.

Budget Debated||

ment, a weighty. tone, and, to the
eye a most complicated one, thou-
gh the Premier says it’s plain as

d Plain can be. ~

In the budget ‘debate there'll

g {be no conclusions reached in the

House on the budget.: Everyone on
the Social Credit ‘side says it’s a

d- wonderful budget, and everyone on

the opposition: sige’ says -it’s | ter-
rible,-: though <oppositionists are
careful not to ‘criticize the goodles,
That way’: lies: unpopularity ; with
those recelving | the: goodies. \ Op-
positionists are-most vocal in crit-
icizing tte, Premier's: high-finance
methods,:, They argue’ with® him
about debt, insfating ‘the province
is not debt free, while the Premier,
with equal | vehemence, Insists it is
80,

‘The Premier was in buoyant,

a: optimistic: mood: as he read page

after page from his budget.'He sald
his government has done, and

Civils

that(.we' have’ so’ many civil “se
vants—1 Would say: ‘too many—

MLA‘s fawn over them, and ‘court

the chapel | their votes, as, once they fawned
of the Castlegar Funeral Home for

over farmers,

1 With more pay for MLA’s leg-
islation each year will now cost an
all-time high’ of | $451,000, That's
what a session will cost from here
on in, Is it ‘any wonder I advocate

a session every two years, as

she is yy
D. Carroll of Castlegar, a son, v.
Ernue of Ontario, a sister, Mrs. B.

oe

J.C. Hopkina officiated
at the uo funeral and Mrs, Oliver As-
kew was organist. Burial was in

Lenton of Ontario, and 10 grand-

State. If they can do it
that way, why not we? :I realize,
of course,” there’s not. a hope of
this in British Columbia.

The -budget. shows $781,000
moré for’ social - welfare, $892,
more’ ‘for mental health, ;nearly
$2,000,000. more for.- education.

lo, & first-class : job: in

ow Jall respects, To show this to, be.s0 | ff

he used ‘these words: | “For: more

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CASTLEGAR ARENA
‘'SAT., FEB. 16 — GAME. TIME 8:30. p.m.
‘Admission: 50c

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Must dady
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than a decade this administration | Mg

has practised ‘sound fiscal policies
and fostered rapid, province-wide
economic progress, We have had

our share of biased critics, which
one might expect for any govern-
ment that is not laissez-faire, and
which does not allow pressures by
specigl interest groups to influence
government policy,

“Our. present, excellent finan-
cial. position’ results» from» more
than 10 years of planning and dilf-
gence in efficient’ and effective
government, -..:

“The people of- this province
can look forward. with ‘complete
in 1963, and the: fol-

PAIN

and: Decorating
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TING

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will: have

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Pallbearers were Philip Bab
aeff, Wm. Richardson, Ed Bring-
sii, ka Ladubec, B, Krohn and R.
Havdale.

By Senior Gitizens

. ‘The’ regular’ meeting. of the
Senior Citizens was held Friday

ster, president, presiding. <j"
:. Routine opening was ‘conduct:
‘ed with: minutes- and

to ‘get along with nearly $3,
000 Jess for his beloved highways.
: The ‘government's’ ferry: sys-
tem \ is. prospering, the : budget | 4,
shows, In a nine-month period last
year it showed a profit of $800,-
000, which is pretty, good. None of
the ferry. profits will be put into

Card Bingo ‘Enjoyed consolidated revenue, the Premier

assured ..the . House, : but, will be,
saved up to, build new vessels and’
improve the se ‘

“There was no mention of a re-.
duction . in ferry fares,”
think the-Premier. is keeping this

evening in the Legion Hall with 37| plum ‘up his slgeve until the eve
‘members present: and: J.: Ty ‘Web-

of the ‘next general election when-
ever that.¥
The budget is’ a vast. “docu:

lowing decade, to the greatest per-
jod of ‘economic and’ social’ pro-
gress in ‘our ‘ history.”
All of with which you may not
agree, depending on which side of
the political-fence you're on—but
that’s what our Mr. Premier said
in’: ‘your Legininture.

Kootenay-West Fedeial Riding

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WED., FEB. 20
CASTLEGAR

§ Redwings (game); 7:

Twould |] “tn

‘dence was tead'and“dealt“with. B:
Bailey was appointed * the’ senior
citizens representative ‘to attend
‘the Fall Fair Association meétings,

Wheatley. of Trail would

J. .Wigg reported) that..G. Ww.

report: ‘being: ‘adopted. ‘Correspon- sie

‘By Infer-Tie OK

The WEP&L Co, has peer sent

the members. after. the business of
the next’ meeting on Feb, 22°
After a short business session
the members enjoyed ‘card. bingo
when there were many prize win:
ners,
‘At the close of a very. pleasant
evening delicious ~ refreshments
were served by the hostesses Mrs.
. Ball and “Mrs. gtund as;

sisted by Mr. Ball. ©

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Newspaper Advertising Bureau.

-: Burt Campbell, Editor.”

All: correspondence should be addressed to!
‘The Editor, Castlegar News, Drawer 490, Castlegar. a
BC. Letters for publication must be accompanted a

by the correct namie and address of the yriter. Pen

names will be

used om ‘reauiest, ‘but . the“ correct

name must be submitted. The Castlegar News

reserves the right to shorten letters in the: interests”

of economy, of space.”

a-letter of
Village of Castlegar on ee
federal approval of its proposal for
an. inter-tie, with. the ‘Bonneville
Power. Administration in the U.S.
‘omm. V. R. Cook suggested at
couneil’s last \ meeting. that ‘the
letter of congratulations ‘be sent

port for’ the inter-tie with’ the en-
ergy board. hearing which was held
in. Tratl saat year.

Ferry Up In January
Castlegar; ferries’ ‘made -566

more trips :last ;month:. than. they.
did in January, 1962, and they car-

ried: 6,410; more . automobiles! and } |

drivers} statistics ‘released “by ‘the
department of- highways reveal.

since the village had filed its sup-|/

Traffic on: Casllegar|

‘A breakdown-of the ferry sta-|:} >

tistics follows for last month with |’

figures 4 for January of last year in
HBF

576, z
drivers | (ga258) 40 188, number of
passengers, “not ‘drivers ’ (66,597)
73,903, number of trucks, all: types
(11,770) 12,365,’number of trailers

=| and semi-trailers (186) 393, num-

er of motor-buses (830) 810. and
0.

vestock (11)

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‘All. women urged *to | take
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Supplemental Exams Said
By Registrar to Be Part of Pa

for the Job.

‘are a: thing of the past.” —

Ross’ Hind, ‘Assistant, registrar
and supervisor’ of examinations
for the Department of Education
in an address to, the’ West’ Koot,
enay and Boundary School Admi-
nistrators’,, Association meeting in
Trail ‘recently » indicated ’’ that,:in
the opinion. of ‘department Officials
and. high school.” and ° university
educators -gencrally, junior matri-
culation’ supplemental ’’“examina-

‘ tlons were “not productive.”

‘In’ other words, students: who

"fail to make a, passing: grade in

ein some ‘provinces,’ he sald
this problem has been’ met’ by’ is-
suing all students who ’ complete
their high school program with an
undifferentiated ‘ graduation ‘certi-
ficate, ‘together with a record of
all ‘subjects ‘taken ‘and’ standing
received.:'‘This enabled employers
to make their ‘selection ‘of emplo-
yees on the ‘basis of qualifications
in’ the required’ area, rather than
on | the’ prestige value of a partl-
cular certificate,

B.C., onthe cther’ hand, aa C

ral program is distingiishea from
the university program’ In’ that
the general’ program ‘specializes
in one subject only, with: a’ wide
cholee of ‘options, while’ the unl-
versity program requires’ three
areas ‘of specialization and fewer
options.
<° In either. case, he felt, there
is a great need to “educate”: em-
ployers’ to these facts: so that full
utilization ofall ‘training ‘might
be realized.
On the basis, of the Chant
ant

Issues if
tic ‘edples of subjects. ta.

grade 12 not be

ken/and standing made. The gene-

In’ order to meet the growing com-
plexity ‘of, modern society, he con:

able to rewrite. the

in. August and then go on to Uni-

\versity, but instead, will: have ‘to|

wait nut the. following ‘Tune to

write ASThIe, is: a trend,"
BC, but

He | then went on: 110° ‘discuss

other - broad ..trends, particularly: |,

the insistance’ of many, employers | .
on hiring only students with a unl-
versity entrance certificate regard-
less ‘of the qualification or’ train-

WL. Plans Te Sew
- During Lent. for
Mission Hospitals.

Th February meating of the
Castlegar CWL: Council was held
in “St. Rita's Hall: recently with
27: members present’ and Mrs, L.

: Minor Hockey —
Weelky Schedule

Please | ip and ‘Save)
Feb, 00 p.m. ‘Maple Leafs

‘tt was‘ reported that ‘$5. was
sent to the ‘seminary, fund.:-This
amount was the proceeds from’a
sweet and savoury ple‘ sale: held
in January” and a’ cake’ raffle
Lucky‘: winner.” of | the cake § was
Carol: Riley.

‘Mrs... W. McGauley, mission
read ‘a’ report’ onthe

| West Koot:

‘cna playotfa)

Feb,: 19 6:00 La Bruins: vs

0 p.m. Hor-

nets vs Falcons (game);\8:00 p.m.

Eegles - Cougars (practice).

Feb.-21 6:00 p.m: Maple Leats

vs Rangers (game); 7:00 p.m. Haw-

ks. vs Rossland.’ (West-Kootenay,

- Playoffs); 8:30 p.m. Flyers vs Ross-
land (West -Kootenay playoffs). -

Feb. .23 8:00 a.m, - Bruins .vs

“Maple , Leafg, (game); 9:00 a.

Rangers vs Redwings (game); 1
00 a.m.-Cougers (practice); 11
a.m. Hawks .(practi¢e); °12:02 p.
* Mite Mites. :.

1b, 25

.| urgent ‘needs ‘of ‘supplies: for the
mission’ hospitals in'the Far: East.
The’ members will make ~hospital
gowns out ‘of old white and ‘light-
colored ‘shirts and bandages“ out
of old. sheets. . This will. be‘ their.
project during Lent. Anyone’ who
has old white shirts or old. white
cotton * sheets that ‘they have no
use for are) asked to contact: Mrs,

their birthdays all being in
February. The members sang hap-
py ‘birthday’ to: these ladies,

-Father Brophy. asked the mem-

; | bers to’ form: weekly meetings dur-

oi Souders (practice).

. 26 6:00 p.m, Hieple Leafs
- mangers (practice! 00 * p.m.
Falcons - Eagles, Coraeticey: 8:00
p.m. Flyers (practice).
Feb. » 28 - 6:
(practice);

8:00. p.m. Cougers |

At Robson Rall
The first of the WI February

card. parties: was held: on .Feb..2
in the Robson Rec: Hall with’ five

ing Lent and have religious discus-
sions and intsructions. These meet-
ings would include not more than

tinued, the of the se-,
condary, school is becoming stéadl-
ly more © complex.’ This in, turn
means ,an jncreasing’ emphasis on
selection and. counselling,’ parti-
cularly* at” the © junior: secondary

school level, in’ order. that’ the
children’ may, reach their’ fullest
potential “both ‘ss’ individuals ‘and
as citizens,

To meet /the consequent need
for fully ‘trained: counsellors the
department has set 1965 as the
year by which counsollors must
reach minimum requirements,

To assist | teachers to. meet
these requirements, it'is. equating
certain “courses | taken in: other
fields with the counselling courses.
Hind urged teachers therefore who
are. taking a counselling degree
to’ submit‘ such | courses ‘for eva-
luation “and ‘possible ‘ credit,

:-The ‘evaluation ‘and accredit-
ing of students from other -pro-

ital | Vinces: and countries was also be-

coming a problem, he said.”

SSS nn

- | 501 wi
Fields all donated to the mission
; | box, thi

six .to eight; members: to ‘each
Broup.

> Mrs. Opal Dalton, publicity
eonvenor for. the St. Patrick's
drive reported that>March 10 has
been set as a tentative date for
the ‘collecting “driv
ioners will receive a letter: one
ing this project. :

Mirs, °J,. Corbett” and Mrs, L:
Bosse, St.’ Patrick’s ‘tea and hat
show .convenors, ‘asked-for helpers
and workers for’ that ‘day, ,March
16, at the Twin Rivers Hall. Father
Brophy ‘offered’ *a° door © prize.

.Before the close of ‘the met

tables in play ‘and the ladies’ first | ing,

_. in bridge was won by Mrs. Evans

and gentlemen's by Mr. Foxlie.
Mrs. Duetsch’ was*.winner of

ladies’ first'in whist and Mr. Rosa

first for’ gentlemen,

Mrs. Hubert and:Mrs, Duetseh
served ‘:the refreshments, The
next of a series of card games will
be held Feb. 13 ke the. Robson
Hall.

Bradman ‘on Valentine's: Day.

Delicious ~ refreshments were
served by -hostesses ‘Mrs. J. Gall
and Mrs, L, Campbell. Mrs, S. Hor-
lick ‘was the winner: of. the booste:
prize, Next meeting will be held
March f

Be.

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‘All: parish: |

Guides’ and Brownies in Cas.
tlegar and District’ will joln with
thousands of Girl Guides’ and’ Girl
Scouts’ around the ‘world on Feb.
22'to celebrate ‘Thinking. Day.”
Chosen’,’* because ‘* the’: date
marks‘the birthdays’ of the found.
er’ of Scouting” and’ Guiding,* the
late’ Lord and. the

for adventures In: international
friendship. Another major’ part of |t
the fund is used to help Canadian
girls accept’ the’ many, ‘invitations
to international camps, and train-
ing Sessions. which come to Cana-

-\da from around the world, |

The: Castlegar. .Guides’ and
will hold-their annual

World Chief’ Guide, | Olave, “Lady
Baden-Powell, “Thinking Day" is

mother and daughter banquet on
Feb. 20 at SHSS when it Is ex:

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Feb. 14, 1963 ©

Feb. 20 Marks Thinking a

pected that all mothers and dough:
fers will attend: :°*'

eb, 24 the annual Scouts |'

On
and ‘Guides ‘Own ° Thinking Day.
service iwill also be held “in the
high school, when all parents are
welcome to attend... The leaders
‘are looking forward to‘a' real good
turnout of parents to: help their.
sane and daughters in this their

ice,

the occasion of special
stressing the’ Guide {deal of ‘inter.
national friendship..."

Girls; the’) world

used. to. promote Guiding through-
out the world,

‘The. pennies collected by, Cas-
tlegar. and District. companies and
packs will:-help’ trainers. to esta-
blish Guide porgrams ih new:‘Ten-
derfoat” countries, ‘and to send ald
to Guide’ organizations: in time of

ind. assist work in re-

ig . Day Pennies from
Guides and Brownies all over Can,
ada are gathéred © together in. the
World" Friendship’ Fund and ‘from
there go out, around. the world.
This. fund-helps Canadian Guides,
too. "As members ‘ofan interna:
tional organization,’ we help. the,
‘World Association. of Girl Guides
and; Girl Scouts put Guiding ‘with-
inthe ‘reach. of: every. girl.who
wants it whereever she ‘may be,”
explains ‘Miss EB, Henrietta Osler,
Toronto; Chief. ‘Conttaissioner for,
Canada.

AS part of the World Friend-
ship Fund goes to each of the three
World Centres (The chalet in Swit-
zerland, the Cabana in’ Mexico, and

“Thinking. Day Pennies’? ‘whieh re d

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