CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, December 2, 1976 THE CHURCH BELL News and Views CASTLEGAR NEWS, ‘Thursday, December 2, 1976 - TBA Craft Fair © Enjoy Potluck Supper Doit.. Morshmallow Entiog Contest COMMUNITY REGIONAL “*World Outreach «Ald to more than 80 over- seas countries amounting to $2 million is the year's accomplish- ment of one of Canada’s re- ligious denominations. The Division of World Out- teach of The United Church of Canada and ita Committee on World Development, Service and Relief expects that the final figure for the year will equal the budget figure for medical,. Jucational, agricultural and ‘ather socio-economic develop- ‘ment projects as well as emer- gency aid. é jatural disasters, such as the earthquake in Guatemala last February, civil strife, denial of human rights and the needs of developing countries {n education, technical assis- nce and public health are typical of the appeals which me to the Division of World “Outreach and its committee. The Bateht the most. dramatic relief and rehabilitation pro- ‘grams undertaken by members of the World Council of ‘Churches and other inter- ional organizations and pri- ate agencies was in the Sahel—an Arabic word mean- ing “the shore of the desert"— which stretches along the southern edge of the Sahara INSURANCE from ECUMENICAL PARISH Desert through six countries of ‘West Africa: Mauritania, Sene- gal, Mali, Uper Volta, Niger and Chad. In 1969 a seven-year drought brought millions to the edge of starvation and caused the deaths of thousands, The story of the ald given by churches and other voluntary organizations is told in a film: “We Were the Ones Who Decided", produced by Religious Television As- sociates, Toronto, for the World Council of Churches and a group of Canadian, American and European donor churches, Members of the Anglican, Lutheran, Presbyterian and United Churches in Canada should enquire about the film from their denominational of- fices, The Sahel operation was undoubtedly one of the most massive relief and rehabilita- tion programs ever undertaken by a group of government and international organizations such. as the Red Cross, the FAO's Action for Development. team; the Inter-State Com- mittee to Combat Drought in « the Sahel, the World Council of Churches and many private organizations. : After supplying food, tents, blankets, ’ medicines, landrovers and medical teams, aconsolidated program of some 26 projects was begun and still continues, By concentrating their as- sistance at the village, tribe or camp level, the churches over- came. the difficulties ex- perienced by state - bureau- cracies is reaching down to the + CARVIL. MOOREY : AGENCIES roots. Furthermore; they made it plain that they were not in- terested in imposing projects but wanted to enable the people. of the Sahel to reach the goals they themselves had set, i Other Emergency Grants Some of the other emer- gency grants made by the see United Church committee in 1976 were: $10,000 for victims of the riots in South Africa; 2 $10,000 for vietims of the war in Lebanon; $12,000 for the Guate- ANDERSON , mala earthquake appeal; $7,500 .for’.the Inter-Church - Emer- + gency Fund for Ireland; $9,000 . for Human Rights in Korea and $3,000 for Human Rights in the Philippines. for personalized insurance service on all classes FIRE AUTOMOBILE _ 61. Mapte Street, Castlegar, B.C. Phone. 365-3392 Gomething Soft. . | Tonight, Tomorrow and Saturday Gem Furriers from Kelowna will be presenting ; an unsurpassed selection of quality Furs at Update Fashions. Tonight ‘Men's Night’ Open untd 9 p.m. Friday - Open until 9 p.m. Saturday - Until 5:30 p.m. for the Woman You Pow... + date FASHIONS 465 Columbia ‘The Foster Parents’ Club at Stanley Humphries Secpnd- ary School organized a Marsh- mallow Eating Contest to raise money for the school's foster child, The contest was held at lunchtime last Friday, in con- junction with Sadie Hawkins Day at the school. ‘The contestants were male teachers and Grade 12 boys, 18 in all, The participants cir- culated pledge sheets several days before the contest, where- ‘on students and faculty prom- ised to pay a certain amount for each marshmallow eaten by that contestant. One teacher had $2 pledged for each marsh- mallow he ate! ‘The eating time was five minutes, with the contest being won by the Grade 12 boys, who atea total of 229 marshmallows to the 169 eaten by the staff, ‘The greatest number eaten by one contestant was 49, by student Brian Pinter. The Foster Parents’ Club would like to thank the following merchants for do- nating the marshmallows for the contest: Super-Valu, Safe- way and Central Food Mart. A First for Stanley Humphries Castlegar News Photos by. Donna Embree Gag S “Robert Dunn = Jim [Granny] Crawford — Brian Smitheran Capacity Crowd Attends ACW Pre-Christmas Bazaar and Tea The Rev. D. Carroll ex- tended a welcome to a capacity crowd and declared the official opening of the annual pre- Christmas Bazaar and Tea in the Legion Hall last Saturday afternoon, sponsored by mem- bers: of the Anglican Church Women. A Christmas ‘theme pre- vailed throughout the hall, where red glittering tapers surrounded ‘by evergreen branches centered the serving table and tea tables. The many guests on hand quickly bought up all the home- . ——— | Expires May3t Phone: Reservation esp Bsoers GOB wwe CARRIAGE SHOUSE noror INN made baking, sewing and novel- ties which were available. Mrs. C. W. Kennedy and Mrs. F. A. Hostetter were kept busy at the bake table, and Mrs. Joe Killough and Mrs. Ken Johngon were in charge of the sewing and novelty table. Tea tickets were sold by Mrs, A. Mackereth and Mrs, R. ‘West; hamper tickets were sold by Mrs. E. J. Hapala and Mrs. M. Brandson and tickets for a lovely Christmas cake were sold by Mrs. B. Trussler. Those serving teas were Miss Lorraine Deans, Miss Sandra Berg, Miss Sylvia Fell- ner, Mrs. G. Eldridge, Mrs. K. \ Hayashi, Mrs, J. Robinson and Mrs: W. Leduc, who saw to BREEZE LATEX for interior Easy to apply and odor free keeping the tea and coffee urns filled A’ very busy kitchen crew were ‘Mrs, H. Bate, Mrs. N. Fishwick, Mrs. D, Marcellus . and Mrs, J. Edmondson. Ladies presiding at the urns during the afternoon were Mrs, A. Fer- worn, Mrs. E. Fitzpatrick, Mrs. J, Raine and Mrs. J. Marquis. ‘The draw for the dolls was handled by Mrs. Donnan, with the prize winners being Mrs. Betty Hostetter and Mrs. Mary Krall. Other winners were: ham- per—Mrs, Ella Walker; Christ- mas cake—Mrs. Marg Smith; and a door prize of a beautiful flowering plant went to Mrs. Ivy Nordgren. : GERERAL PAINT For years of beauty and protection to interior wall surfaces, the answer Is: Breeze Interior Latex Choose from hundreds of Custom Colors in General Paints Best Quality Finishes. 365-7202 605 Col, Ave., Castlegar, For “all Your Painting Needs cv VIDEO LIMITED The following changes have been made to our Castlegar cable system. CTV on channel 8 CBC on channel 9. Community TV on channel 10 Customers may have to adjust, thelr, fine tuning on thelr TV sets to receive these channels. e Fashion Mate! : The Singer Zig-Zag Sewing Machine Whether you're sewing a wardrobe or doing quick stitch-up fobs; the Fashion Mate Singer Sewing Machine is ready to help every stitch of the way. It has the features you need to keep you sewing smoothly and enjoyably for years: to come. This year, give the gift that’s sew right! (Complete with carrying case) Castlealrd Plaza 365-3810 All Winter TIRES at va “/ RED 5 ened --Are.at Special Prices! BFGoodrich Hop into your Car & Come on Down! - H&R Brake & Wheel 496 N. Columbia 365-7818 Mortgage Funds are Available... . Conventional or High Ratio Conventional .. High Ratio eve UP to 80% Financing up to 95% Financing ‘Mortgage insurance is available... as is Sickness & Accident Insurance. . Castlegar ) Castlegar Savings Credit Union 365-7232 Slocan —_- 226-7575 anioos a” AN cal 1 Making Things Grow is Hobby of Viola De Jong Film ‘Rejeane Padovani’ Showing Tuesday Evening ‘There will be a display and A 1973 color film from ‘Quebec, “Rejeane | Padovani", will be shown Tuesday night at Selkirk College. The film looks ‘at the corruption that riddles the Quebec business and politi- cal establishment, and is a particularly appropriate follow- upto Quebec political events This is the last of a series of five films jointly sponsored by Selkirk College and IDERA, adevelopment education centre in Vancouver. sale of OXFAM "handicrafts prior to.and after the film. ‘These articles, which are being sold for OXFAM by the Castle- gar Third World group, are purchased from cooperatives and individuals in countries all over the Third World. The pro- ceeds from the sale will go to the Guatemala Agricultural Project, which helps support an appropriate technology ‘agri- 5 cultural station in Guatemala. “Nard & Walkway Gates Barbecue Grills Spiral Staircase Business Signs Pickup Headache Racks Headboards Porch Step Railings ANVIL IRON WORKS now located at the Ferry on Broadwater Road in Robson There's a new 15" (measured diagonally) Trinliron Plus that’s big enough to be your primary set and small enough to fit almost anywhere. And with a picture that's better than ever. Sony has engineered technological advances into Trinitron Plus to produce an even brighter, sharper picture than before. Greater definition. Greater depth of contrast. Greater detail. Come see this Trinitron Plus. Fs It's mid-size. But o big surprise. “It’s a Sony.” * FEATURES ‘ New Trinitron Plus Color System (one gun/one lens) e 100% solid state e Econoquick power saving system 70 detent UHF channel selection ¢ Noset-up adjustment « Vinyl walnut veneer on wood cabinet # Earphone included i KV-1512 15" screen measured diagonally TRNTRONIPIE ‘ITS ASONY’ Pete's TV Lid. ~ 279 Columbia 365-6455 : a iy i ue aah ROME Soe MS FIN ZS Lawrence Belfrage Blueberry Crock Residents Monday Night Group Displays OXFAM Handicrafts To Assist Guatemala Agricultural Project What's in a Name? Well, to two. lucky Castlegar, News readers each week it means a free. buc- ket of delicious Dave's Dixie Lee Chicken from now until Christmas, All you have to dois look through the advertisements in _ this paper each week until Christmas, If you find your name, phone 365-7266 and we will mail’ you a certificate good for a free bucket of tasty Dave's Dixie. lee Chicken! Start Looking! Start Shopping! STLEGAR NEWS DAVE’S DIXIE LEE Fourty-five members of the Senior Citizens’ Assocla- tion, met in their Centre on Wednesday afternoon of last week, where thoy enjoyed a delicious potluck supper. Organizing the event was Mrs, A. Brady, who, along with Mrs. H. Bonacci, presented + prizes to some of the members for special events, Ken Keating received a prize for attending the most carpet bowling sessions; alley bowling awards went to Mar- shall Towne for men’s high, and to Mrs, J. Pedersen for ladies’ high. ; Wenatchee Juveniles Play Here Castlegar Minor Hockey Association is hosting the Wenatchee Juveniles: this ‘Saturday afternoon in the Castlegar and District Arena nd Community Centre, A second game takes place Sun- day afternoon, The Castlegar team is coached by Lyle Roberts and Grant Reed. The local team has + just completed a 53 win in Nelson last Saturday and beat Spokane 4-3 and 4-3 two week- ends ago. This year's team consists of Brander McDonald, Dave . Dawson, Danny Obedkoff, Lee Voykin, Ross Saunders, Brian Dube, Bill Cheveldave, Marvin Polonikoff, Sandy Keraiff, Ken Plotnikoff, Cal Grunerud, Wayne Koochin, Bob Keraiff, ‘Jim Gillman, Shane Humphrey, Brent Johnson, Perry Klit and Steve Postnikoff. ‘There will be no charge at door. The support of the fans-is Men's low score award went to Chris Kerr and ladies’ low to Mrs. A. McNeil. Gifts of appreelation and thanks were presented to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mykyte and Mr. and Mrs, R. Cormier. A gilt. for the longest married bowling couple went lo Mr. and Mrs. R. Maze; tallest gent award went to Ken iKeating; tallest lady award went to Mrs. V. de Jong; shortest gent award went to F. Jonkman and shortest lady to Mrs. R. Donnan, Oldest gent was Mr, Jonk- man and oldest lady, Mrs. E. Lampard; youngest gent was G. Ferguson and youngest lady, Mrs, Ferguson. ‘Those present enjoyed a delightful social evening of card games etc., bringing a full day to a close. yourself and save! ®Stezmex’ gets the dit olher me'hods don't reach. y © Remavesold shampoo. © Carpet dries quickly. a © Simple to use as a vacuum, '' Rent@Mthe pro ®: G carpet cleaner acy" HAUS faa Freed 7) 5 PLAZA CLEANING Castleaird Plaza 365-5145 a in'the Housel: 7 265.7202 4 ‘605 Col., Ave, Castlegar News Craft Fair Photos by Lois Hughes. | while im very much appreciated. Court News _ In’ provineial. court’ “on possession of liquor. He was fined Bill Tarasoff pleaded guilty to a charge of driving with a blood alcohol count over .08. He was fined $300 or ii default 80° days in jail. oe Fredrick Planidin pieaded guilty to a charge of driving while his driver's cence was under suspension. He was fined $200 or in default 0 days in jail. : oer er Jack's Auto Service pleaded guilty to two separate counts of failing to file returns required by. the income tax department. The fine was $25 on each count. : es Mark Denbak pleaded guilty to a charge of driving with a blood alcohol count over .08. He was fined $250 or in default 30 days in jail. oe v8 Miguel § DaSilva _ pleaded not guilty to a charge of theft over $200. The court found him guilty and he was placed on’ probation for 12 months and given an intermittent sentence of 30 days in jail. se 8 Paul Pantages pleaded guilty to a charge of being in possession of a prohibited wea- pon. He was placed’ on three _ months probation. eo 8 In provincial court Tues- day Angus Smith pleaded guilty to a charge of driving . He was fined $100 or in default 30 days in jail. A. Bedroom Suites! Beauty on the wrist Asexciting asits namesake, Bolero! Enchant- ingly styled. Fully Jeweled. The look of gold. Always in fashion. 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