COPPA PsP (5 CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C. Kinnaird Service and ~ Confectionery. | DUE TO OUR TREMENDOUS SALES OF OUB HAZLEWOOD ICE CREAM We are still able to supply our customers with COWES AT 30 AND BRICKS AT THE USUAL PRICE OF 30c ' Another Boupuet In Our Mail Bag "She Acted So Promptly On My Behalf" “I wish to express my thanks and appreciation to the operator who: so promptly summoned aid for me when I found my husband stricken near our house. I was quite alone at the time and turned to the operator for help. She acted so promptly on my behalf that I must ask you to tell her how much it meant to me, and give her my most grateful thanks.” In handling hundreds of thousands of tele- phone calls each day, the 2900 operators in our group of companies have many oppor- i of service to their communities. Their work draws many complimentary letters from subscribers. BRITISH COLUMBIA TELEPHONE COMPANY and associated comqanies Kinnaird Commissioners Approve Permits’ | MAY QUEEN CONTESTENT NAME OMITTED >In the report, last.week, listing. the candidates for I.0.D.E. May | Queen, Miss Jean Hardie’s name KINNAIRD, B.C. — R ; Kinnaird_,Commissioners. meeting was held Monday evening with| Commissioner Collinson acting as Chairman. . Correspondence has been re-, ceived from Victoria from the Water Rights branch stating that water rights have now ‘been granted. on Merry Creek to the Village of Kinnaird. A. Creighton, Chairman of the Town Planning Committee was master plan for zoning of the village. This plan was adopted by the Commissioners with some alterations to be made. ; The village clerk also reported that the r by the resi was ly She had a total of 2,275 votes. She, along with the other girls, will attend the Queen, Miss Faythe Toogood, in the gala .parade on May 24th. : KINNAIRD PRESBYTERIAN HOLD FIRST SERVICE A very important ceremony in the life of the Kinnaird Presby- terian congregation took place on May 18th, in -the laying of the corner-stone of the new building. The Rev. Lyall Detlor, M.A., Tt.M., of Trail, alid: the stone and preached on “The Church of Jesus Christ’. A large number of ] LODE | ~ May 24 Celebration — — May Queen Crowning — Folk & Fancy Dancing — Ball Game in evening —Hot Dog Stand = Parade at 1 p.m. — May Pole Dancing. — Children’s Sports — Refreshments Booth BIG DANCE AT NIGHT of Kinnaird in regards to Dog licences was very good but there are still a few that have not heed- ed the warning. The Commissioners also ap- proved the new proposed sub- division by Mr. M. Moran and O. Lightle. This new subdivision is at the south end of Kinnaird and East of the Main Highways,. Permits issued to date are as follows: Walter N. Dunn, base- menf, $1800; Owen H: Proud, gagrage, $500: J. Munro, house, $1000; A. Olson, house, $4000; J. W. Brownlie, complete garage, $100; J. Negreiff, house, $2000; O. Wilson, house, $6000. = COMMISSIONERS HOLD SPECIAL SESSION A special membe! and friends te this first weekly service in the new church. The tudent minister in charge for the summer is Alex MacDonald, of Niagara Falls, Ontario. VILLAGE BULLDOZER WORKS ON HOTEL To see the Village of Castle- gar Cat busy digging a basement is nothing new around town, but Monday it provided interest for all when it began the basement for the $50,000 Hotel to be built} by a group of business men. A fleet of six trucks, are kept on the move and earth taken from the site will be used to fill tn and make roads around the High School. of Ss the Villages of Castlegar and Kinnaird was recently held in Kinnaird. Purpose of the meeting was to discuss sending a delegate to Victoria to represent the vil- lages in’ the Board hearing re- garding the Celaggr Development Licence. After considerable discussion it separate briefs fer Celgar to Vic- toria. Briefs to be from the Vil- lage of Kinnaird, Castlegar and the Chamber of Commerce. Ross MacDermid was appointed dele- gate to represent Kinnaird, ex- penses are not to be ‘borne by the village. . A di then took. place WRIGHTS | Auto Service KINNAIRD, B.C. Lads . Phone 3091 Box 999 SAFETY ON THE Boab Is . Essential We speciallize in car brake repairs and have brake parts for any make or model of car. MOTOR TUNE-UP LUBRICATION WAVE YOUR CAR CHECKED REGULARLY FOR CAR- SHELL _ Products Firestone Tires | | pw www* Fm mi mimimaimanwewwwwoewuoewwewwoewww—wowwoowewoewuvwueoweowvwvovwvewvevewvwuw~ PPP QP egg gag gga GGG Oe regarding the water pollution. es -will.act-as.one and finally decided to forward three || Both.villag vi will ‘contact the Department of Health for further and action, TEACHERS URGE Continued from Page 1 teachers with scholastic stand- ards was indicated by a long list of resolutions. One particularly hitly discussed resolution from the West Kootenays stated that whereas British Columbia School Curricular have been broadened with laudable intent of attract- ing to and retaining in the senior grades of the high school a great- er number of students, many of whom by reason of less than av- erage ability would have drop- ped out at the end of the ninth grade, with a consequent increase in classes and neglect therefore of the superior students. The re- solution goes on to point out the resulting deterioration of stand- ards, and province wide concern over this state affairs and - its effect on the future of the na- tion. The resolution urges there- fore, that the B.C.T-F. establish an Academie Standards Commuit- tee to investigate the whole prob- lem of secondary education stand- ards in B.C. and to submit re- commendations by which ‘the standard sniay be raised so that the above average and superior pupils may benefit from the cur- ricular, while” at the same time recognizing the rights and needs of the average and below aver- age abilities. “ West Kootenays requesting that Another resolution from ‘the social studies be taught in every year of high school as a constant so that all students in. senior high school would get Canadian History and Modern World his- tory, received favourable atten- tion, indicating that many teach- ers are favourably fnclined to: wards a broader national and mo- dern international background for students. I all 78. resolutions were dealt with together with the reports and recommendations of a num- ber of special committees, - ’ The greatest difficulty, Miss Merlo admitted was overcoming her shyness. She’ ended her re- potr by repeating how she had enjoyed the Convention, not only the meetings but the books teach+ ing displays and suggested to all begirining teachers that it was a grand-opportunity to get-to know. tthe Central Teacher Qrganization as well as get ide as, materials and even’ fere books and: teach- ing aids — and a cure.for shyness too, perhaps, $f ae information: TO-NIGHT Hear Charles Wright Discuss DISTRICT HOSPITALS CJAT 9:55 to 10 p.m. Thursday, May 22 BE RIGHT-VOTE WRIGHT ‘Your Fisrt Choice Castlegar Co-operative Retail Sodety SPECIALS. . May 22 and 23 PICNIC HAMS, , Per Ib. BEEF POT ROASTS, Blue Brand, per Ib. PORK CHOPS, loin Per Ib. LARD, Burns 2 Ibs. for MARGARINE, Blue Bonnet or Good ‘Luck, 3 Ibs. for JEWEL SHORTENING, Per. Ib. CRISCO, Per Ib. PREM, SWIFTS Per tin PORK and BEANS, 15 oz., better buy 2 tins ...... COCOANUT, Martins oz ,: WALNUTS, light 8 oz. 2 M. B. STRAWBERRY JAM, 4 Ib. tin SCOTCH BROTH SOUP, Campbells, 2 tins for 43¢ 41¢ 53¢ . 19¢ $1.00 28¢ 34c 48c yewwwuevuevevuuUWwWwoVWwWOoeweweewe wwe Ww P~ PIG GO GOGPODPOGAGPOGERGPOGPWGAGVG We Preah is British Columbia! COLUMB “CANADA - Mr. and Mrs. Citizen: A MILLION AND A HALF VISITORS CAN’T BE WRONG! That’s how_ many are attracted each year by the beauty and magnificence which What they like, you'll love. It’s all yours! : . This year see British Columbia. Spend YOUR vacation in one of the thousand splendid resorts from the Pacific to the Rockies, Drive British Columbia’s NEW scenic highways — Government inspected stopping-places everywhere. Share your holiday thrills and exveriences with friendly neighbors who find in British ‘Col- umbia the vacationland that has everythng. For road reports, resort listings and descriptive folders, write the Bitish Columbia VERNMENT TRAVEL BUREAU. TOURIST SERVICE WEEK E, G. ROWEBOTTOM Deputy Minister a t $63 million in the province. As every citizen of the Province benefits directly of indirectl: édxtent ,our individual responsibilties t the visitor are apparent, THE BRITISH COLUMBIA GOVERNMENT TRAVEL BU DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY? PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS, VICTORIA, B.c. SPONSORED BY CANADIAN TOURIST ASSOCIATION MAY 25 - 26 Tourist Service week-is designed to focus our attention on the vali visitor industry’ to the_national, alue of the guest to who British Columbia tality, 13st year spen’ provincial and community economy. The d traditional hospi- ly #0 no small _ . REAU Bare 3 Bs , . ¥ ERNEST EVANS - HON. DOUGLAS TURNBULL : Commissioner Minister ‘