Mrs. D. Hughes, Ph, 365-5503 The European tour of Doug Brown ts providing more inter- esting reading, We last reported he was on:his way to Morocco where he spent about a week before making his way to Adrar, the last outpost in Algeria. Plan- ning to cross ‘the Sahara Desert he waited for nine days to tra- vel with a convey of transport trucks as, it is illegal to travel alone past this point. Upon dis- covering he could wait for an in- definite period he once again made his way to the coast, this time to Oran, where a boat took him to France in the vicinity of Marseille, Doug is now in Geneva, Switzerland. Mr. Fred Howes returned home last Saturday. aiter his stay at the Trail-Tadanac hos- pital.” Mr. and Mrs, Earl Fitzpa- trick and ‘thelr daughter Anne from Seattle were recent visitors at be home of Mr. and Mrs. Fitzpatrick. Aner this month avery notable event took place when Miss Carole McKay of Trail had three members of her tap danc- ing ‘class, Lawrence Haley, Su- san eenuson and Kathy Jankola, and dance in the Trail Colom- bo Hall. They were accompanied by Mrs, F, C. Oddie. ‘Weekend visitor at the home} of Mr. and Mrs, J, C, McLeod Jensen from Nelson. ou know 72? To cam- ment, Know Your Canada Which was the largest Canad- lan-bullt square rigger? In the year 1874 there was Jaunched at Maitland, N.S. the ‘“william D. Lawrence," a square and her dimensions were 262 x 47.6 x.29.2 feet. She had a regis- G.W.G. "WORK PANTS AND SHIRTS: We have a full range of : Colors and sizes.:. - CHEVELDAVE’S MERCANTILE LTD. 105 Main St. Ph. 865-7417 CASTLEGAR, B.C, ie ae IF YOU ARE A SALESMAN OB BUSINESSMAN .. . And want a. smart central address when in Vancouver, you will like the friendly courteous staff who attend to your wishes, whether it's in your room or executive suite... Theo you want the SANDS MOTOR HOTEL MUtual 2-1831 Davie at Denman ‘! Commercial Cards honored “On English Bay at Stanley Park” tered net tonnage of 2459, and her spread.of canvas was 8,000 square yards.” She cost more than $107,- employed in’ the Atlai Eastern trades for about eight years, where she was known as the’“Great Ship.” She was com- manded first by a son-in-law of the owner, Captain James Elks, but subsequently. by the own- er’s son, Captain William La rence. She was sold to Norweg- ian buyers in. 1883. * What was the ‘Bering Sea dis- pute? During the breeding season the old male seals stay with the pups on shore, the young “‘bach- elor” males herd apart and only the females swim’ out for food. Thus the females could easily be caught in the’ open’ sea, yet the indiscriminate slaughter of females would mean one thing species. The Bering Sea Islands were (and are) the breeding Place of the world’s most — the eventual end of the} jy, was the latter's mother, - Mrs, | see eT "THIS STUFF GALLE’ SNOW. These pretty young ladies are visiting Canada from Latin America, and this is their first taste of snow. Keeping on their fiesta-style straw hats, they tak ea try at skiing. Girl at right, however, {s cautious, and equips herself with a strategically-placed pillow, Trio are among 1: ‘1 Latin- ‘American students studying at the’ Convent of Mary Immaculate in Pembroke, Ont. SBGEE _ High 5 Behoel eovll ing is High Single Linda Single’ Richard Erlandson 276; Men's.High Three Richard Er landson 616, Team High Single Team 1 868; Team High Three Team 1 2878, Team Points: ‘Team* 1 4, Team 2 1; im .$:3,; ‘Teen 4 8, Team 5'1, Tearn 6 0, Celger Mixed League ie Doreen’ MaTeri 252; LHT Doreen MaTeri 636. MHS Jim McCullough 304; MHT Bugs | « Nelson 716, THS Team 9 1169; THT Team 1 3273. TP: Team 1 21, Team 2 7, Team 8 21, Team 4 10, Team 5 3, Team 6 21, Team 7 5 Team 8 19, eam & 9 Dae Team 10 14. ‘Other 600's Jim’ Hardy 702, Daye Calder 626. Coffee Breakers LHS Dora Gagnon 229; LHT Dora’ Gagnon’ 566. THS Pincurl- ers 928; THT Pincurlers 2367. TP: Mugs 49, Take Five Muffets 40%, Wheaties 39, i curlers 95%, Cheerios’ 33. Tustday us ‘orclock Vicky Green 295; LHT Ev Keron 630. quis Skyline 3 Castlegar Residents Ask for Reimbursement Three Castlegar residents have requested stalled, from the village for clerk Joe Loge. incurred by them in the install- ation of sanitary sewers in the village. - Steve Chambers appeared be- fore council at its meeting last week asking reimbursement for a $17.45 Natural Gas bill. Mr, Chambers said he was given the wrong level for his sewer: line and didn’t find out until the ditch was dug along the side of his hom He ‘sald it. was during the fall freeze up and the gas com- pany recommerided the laying of a temporary gas line on top of the ground’ because it was feared the sidewalk by the-sew- er ditch might ‘collapse .and break the Natural Gas line serv- 2 his home. Mr. Chambers said a new level ‘was subsequently obtain- lin that Obedkoff and Roger. Archam- bault also had bills, the former for o2.e2 and the latter for tra costs were incurred when the main sewer line’ had to run through his septic tank before he was prepared to install his own. ‘sewer.’ line. . Archam- bault, he’ said, Was requesting reimbursement for extra pipe purchased -when he was told he would have .to connect at the front,of his. property and sube- quently was allowed to connect at the rear of his is property where 805; THT Skyline : Ross's eat market. 1, Oglows. 3, Tiger Service 3, In- dependents 0, Castlegar Drug 1, Tuesday Mixed League 7-9 LHS Bev Maloff 218; LHT Bev Maloff 545, MHS Bill Davis 367; MHT Quinto Maida 782. ‘PHS Button Pushers 1086; LHT Button | Pushers 2864. TP: Sharp Shooters 1, Five Duds re Button Pushers 8, Smar- ties 1, Bridge Builders 3,.Re- “He said Mr. Obedkoff's ex- gulars 3 Other 600's Bill Davis 773, Sam Rutherford 652, Earl Rourke 620. Tuesday Night 9-11 LHS. Mar, Marg Menzies ae MHS Bugs Nelson 2k 269; MHT Bugs. Nelson 27, THT Nighthawks S18; THT Nighthawks TP: Oe dieueers 4, Alleycats 0, Hailleys Comets. 2, Night- Rawls 2, Sportsmen 2, ‘Bank of the line was shorter, Village. chairman W. H. Reed. asked that all three com- plaints be ‘submitted in writing for council’s consideration at a ed and the sewer line was. in- committee meeting. eal herds. Despite the fact that Am erican -authority ‘extended only three miles from the islands, the United States in 1881 claim- ed authority over all the ‘Bering Sea waters, a: claim which Bri- tain protested. In 1886. and in 1889 U.S. revenue cutters’ seized serveral vessels sailing from B.C. ports. Strong protests were made by Canada and an international ar- Herts tribunal met in Paris IODE Reports Show A Very Eventful Year : The regular meeting of the Lillian Killough Chapter of the IODE was held last week in the Twin Rivers hall. Annual reports were heard which showed a very busy and active year, Some oft hese in- flag for the SHSS band has been ordered. ad 5 other 600’s Ben D ‘g Menzies 269; LHT “LHS ‘Ey; Koreen 256;, EV. Koreen 747, MHS' Ke aff ah Ms “MHS en Prite MHT vis 765. Ts Reformers Tous)’ THT Fi kes 2858, Bhaices 3" pate a oe Sh ik efenders .3,: Slow. Pokés ‘0, Reforiers 1, yaw to : Other 600's ied ee ‘aoe, | Bobbie Keraiff 664, Marge Bon- nett 651, Eric sae 607. CASTLEGAR | ee Childrens Skating 6.80 - 8 p. Students-and "Adults 8, 30 - 10.90 SATURDAY General skating 2s Genera SSraee a4 and 7.80-9,90 p.m. "Mo IONDAY ‘Preschool’ (1-2, pm. md 8-10 _TcnATTATAN Tannen WINNERS OF OUR Treasure Hunt Were: E. R. Hawkins, Kinnaird Mrs, Rose Ungarian, Kinnaird . Mrs. Lucy Ostoforoff, Thrums Mrs. Martha’ Bohn, Kinnaird Marshall-Wells Store. PLAZA HARDWARE al OO Chooss'Famous‘Names In. Work Clothes G.W.G. — KITCHEN PEABODY ‘AREO — CARIBOU, Everything | for the Working: ‘Men Wed Morning D Drivers League LHS Ann Fishwick 280; LHT “TP Cadillacs 1, Baracudas 0, derbirds:2, Chevys: 3. Other 600's. Ruth Rourke 656, Ann Fishwick 650, Helen 634, Eve Gwilliam 600, Wednesday Night LHS Annie Koochin 265; LHT’ Linda Wilson 596.’ THS Cl irls 882; THT Cl The welfare a very busy and food parcels were given fo! the needy, clothing, school books, shoes, coal and 18 Christmas LOOK AT.YOUR Post Office _ Can! ‘You never saw your home town paper thrown into the gutter or waste basket before it was read, did you? But. waste baskets ahd gutters are tantly cluded a a fash- ion show, a lawn coffee. party and bake sale, a cohcession booth at the sports day at the Twin Rivers school and a Christ- mas tree rate: Mrs. Zinio, regent, at: tended the. annual ‘and semi-an- nual meetings and was named seventh tat the an- were given out at Christmas. All in all a very: busy year wag held by all committees. The following officers ‘were installed for 1965: regent, Mrs. A. Sylvest; first vice, Mrs.’ V. Goresky; 2nd vice, ‘Mrs. A. Me- damon: ipemretaryt Mrs. J. Horst; nual provincial Mer hereon, : Two members were elect- ed to represent the chapter at the Fall Fair meetings. Mem- bers also assisted at the Fall Fair being in charge of the can- ning section. They donated $50 towards the purchase of.a tape recorder for the Kinnaird Ele- mentary school. A bake bingo was held .at one, of the.member's homes the proceeds of: which were used to purchase fillers for nursery bags which werelater sent overseas. Copies of “Life in the Forest” were purchased and placed in the schools. One was also plac- ed in the library. ‘A sum of $15 was given for gifts for the children and tea- chers at the Silver Birch School to have a Christmas party. The proceeds. of the coffee party were: donated to the Pass Creek Park fund. Scholarship awards were made and a wreath was ‘placed ‘on the ae at the Day Service,: A ‘being filled. with-unopened expensive direct ade vertising, sales ammunition shot into the air. A paper always d as an “with prospective’ customers. It is’ never“ thrown: saside without first being read from cover to cover. | Then it is borrowed by the neighbors. That's why ‘intelligent, attractive newspaper . advertising is accepted as: the most effective form of advertising your business. ; An -advertisement in this paper will reach Ho ‘over 90 per cent of the buyers in the local trade & _territory..The cost is very small, and besides we do the mailing and pay the postage.. - CASTLEGAR NEWS | Your BEST Advertising Media PETTITT PHOT * PETTITT PHOTOS .. * SOLOHd LLILlad - »PETTITT PHOTOS MANY THANKS “TO. GEM. CLEAN- “ERS FOR CLEAN. : ING OUR HOCKEY UNIFORMS FREE OF CHARGE PETTITT PHOTOS “MIDGET REP Os ad SOLOHd LLL ‘| King: Echoes secretary, Mrs. Ra Bilesky; service, Mrs..A. Selbie; standard bearer, Mrs, R. Whit- taker; counelllors are’ Mrs. J. Killough, Mrs: R. °C. and Mrs. J. Gemmill. Mrs. Zinio, “expressed her sincere thanks’ to all the com- mittees and..members~for all their assistance and co-operation during her term of: office and congratulated the, 1965 officers. Donnan |. 2477. ‘TP: Choregirls 4, Beatniks 0, Kingpins 3, Five ‘Thumbs 1, Oddbalis 3, Flintstones ‘1. Thurs Morn League LHS ‘Ev Koreen 228; LHT Ev Koreen 588. ‘THS Squirrels 850; THT. Teddy Bears 2339. TP: Beavers 1, Chipmunks 3, Lions 3, Minks.1, Squirrels 1, Teddy Bears 3. Rowdy Rollers LHS Mabel Creighton 533: LHT. Maizie Zinio 586. THS Monnet 911; .THT- Moaners Centennial Memo of the colonies of Vancouver 1866 there were not more than 10,000 white: people in the:« com- bined area. 2): At the time of the union]: Island and :British Columbia in |! Marg Menzies 707, THS."Ram-|. blers 1986; THT. Thunderbirds |, Calientes 4, Ramblers 2, ‘Thun- eed McLeod 635, Winnie Savinkoff | ° 60 AHEAD... -ASK- THEY'RE “YOUR. FRIENDS . 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AND “EUROPEAN, TOURS RRANGED CASTLEGAR AGENT FOR THE WESTERN HOTEL ” CHAIN . WEST: s .DEPT. STORE f Phone 365-4911 (Seventh in a Serles of Eight Articles). If a’ district’ municipality is ty cone more t! ; At the present time the two incorporated villages, of Castle- gar and Ki havé 31.8 miles of highways and roads, The trict municipality outlined in the B.C.:. Research . Council study | ¢ would ‘have an additional 37.2 miles of highways and roads for a iota network of 69 miles of roa She report notes that the roads: in. the proposed district municipality include’ dirt, | gra- jeliand hard: surfacing | dis-| part’ of. the study. area kg BANQUET ROOM s| settlement ‘board subdivisions — 50 persons — AVAILABLE FOR BOOKINGS .. ST. RITA’S HA FRONT ST. | in advance of construction . of “ool ‘wide! area withit juris ct unorganized ‘areas uding some’ of: the ‘better’ and 's of the poorer roads.” x The report’ says’ that the|% need and practicabillty of achie- ving. improved roads within each aries greatly and, with the added un- to ‘the times «at come’ désirable, makes, ments.” However, ’ it é! the ‘annual cost of maintaining the ‘present.'69 miles of roads dustrial ‘complexes’ in the tax base, the borrowing ‘power wo- uld only be eae ih rtaint; whieh’ Tnprove ents’ will ' be: sin ~ | trict munltpaltye borrowing power would 10-fold: tions ‘are:‘conaidered “utilities” 8,589. tt ‘be two-fold: ing © their opera- or caatijldating municipal enterprises,” one-half their debt must be included in. tho: total of municipal indebtedness: With, the same agsump- NOW OPEN 6.30 A.M. TO MIDNIGHT Ron's Motel Coffee Shep “@ DINING ROOM @ CONFECTIONARY FULL COURSE MEALS SPECIALIZING IN STEAKS . ECU MCU With r regar government grant bald. by. the provincial’ gover! Castle- gar and Kinnaird. both "received 16a head: in’ 1964: 01 at $70,000. ° With’ regard to the lana| in Raspberry, Brilliant and’ Oo- tischenia which have been sold the roads: that , are required: in order that adequate access is available to,each parcel of land, jary the Research Council -report says this: “Development of. some: of these newly dedicated roads has been completed by the dopart- ment of. highways: through | an appropriation from the land set- tlement board and it is expected that work will be advanced on was held by the Ladies Atixil- trict Hospital. annual spring dance to; be held on‘ April 3 with Mrs. G. as convener. Also on the agen- da was the spring rummage’ sale to beheld on May convened by Mrs. Ww. Sweeney Hospital LA Annual Spring Dance A well attended | meeting to the Castlegar and Dis- Plans were made for the . Baillie . It will be PLYWOODS LUMBER FLOOR “TILES WINDOWS MOULDINGS assisted by. Mrs.. R, Krueger. ‘As these two events, along ‘with the nut drive, constitute the main source of money for. var- jous auxiliary expenditures it is usual good support from, the ublic, ‘It was decided to purchase new china dishware for the’ hos- hoped that’ they. will get, the | t Planning pital asthe dishes now An ‘use are’ deteriorating. ‘A vote of thanks was given {Al to ‘Mrs. L. Korody,:for: knitting |: the lovely baby articles which are for sale and will be display- ed in te hospital show. case. ; s, M, Bevans- volunteered to knit ttes for patient use and. authorization for pur- chase of wool was given, The ‘next: meeting will’ be held at the Rotary Health Cen- tre'on March 15 and ‘all those interested in this very worth- Pile work are welcome to ‘at- end. Delicious refreshments were served at the close of the meet- ing by Mrs. B.-Hogan and Mrs, a D. Morrison. *~..: ed. The ‘cost: of this: worl been estimated at about ss 5 for present i might be red a lower stand tion 'in* the ‘Io’ tions GE Ootise a" With ‘Tie ‘monthly: ‘meeting * of the Group: Committee’ of the 2nd Castlegar ;Cubs and Scouts ‘Association a8 Held ri "average of 15 : epard to b