@ People make a town, @ People want service. @ Who cares about people? WeE SMITH i." SERVICE CLUBS: DO 5901. SPORTSMEN: activities, etc., LADIES ORGANIZATIONS: Your fall meetings and act ivities will soon be starting advertise them FREE in this’ eolumn, Just Ph. 365.5991. Your. charitable and com- munity. activities will re. celve well-read interest and active and interested particl. pation if you advertise them so FREE here. Just Ph.. 365- ‘We Service What We Sell And Sell What We Can Service SERVICE 1s reas BUSINESS! Watch this column for no. ‘| tices of the planned activ- ities of your organizations, Notices of your meetings, are printed hera FREE by Ph, 365-5991. PLUMBING & HEATING Christians Must Be Law-Ahiding Say Jehovah’s Jchovah's witnesses from Sou. thern Alberta and Southern Brit- ish Columbia ‘convened in Leth. bridge, Alberta Aug. 3 '- 5 to at. tend. the Courageous Ministers District Assembly. Speakers on Saturday empha. sized that Christians must be law- abiding citizens, “Only in those unusual instances where God's law and man’s conflict,” the delegates were ,shown, “should a Christian have any reason to disobey the ‘laws ‘of. the land.” Powerful Bible testimony con. cerning the responsibility of: par- ents in training children was a highlight of the Sunday morning Program. 3401 — CASTLEGAR, BO, “LEGION CORNER 6473-A The Dayton “Safety Toe” OUR MOST POPULAR STYLE OF SAFETY STEEL TOE BOOT 6" - OIL TAN UPPER | WITH NEO CORD (OIL RE- SISTANT) SOLE AND HEELS, MADDOCKS -Members of Branch 170 and their families have been invited to attend a joint picnic with the New Denver Branch at New Den- ver on August 19, The program will commence at 1 p.m. ith sports, swimming, fishing and eal A:pot.luck supper is to wil up the festivities. Members who are going are asked to: contact Pete Ewart, Bob Wadey or Jim Leckie. Further information will be given in Legion Corner next week and the branch is hoping for a big turnout for the event. Mcet- ings of the Branch will resume on Sept. 4. Council Affirms Hts Decision On CPR Line Clcse Castlegar .council will pose the termination of CPR senger service between Lethbridge and Spence’s Bridge if better ser- vice than is presently, provided is assured and if justification for a greatly improved service can be : Council's actton followed re. quests from Cran- brook, Nelson ‘and "Gracd Forks ‘SAVE UP TO 50% ‘Rubinstein Annual Beauty BUY ONE...GET A BEAUTY BONUS FREE! Buy: Fashion sik lipstick ond tng in one, Gunes lps con it fills ‘creamy ci Freer Covarflutd®, original: French matte make-up, Can. 2.95 Value now 7s Buy: Covarfi tol the original Franch = Buy: ees first and finest matte maka-up ing tube, nowmade —qutomatic oscora, Waterproof, inCongda. 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Walter Thorp while: village chair. man Aage Sylvest noted that “it has to be a service that is needed, wanted and used.” Sietiman Siore Opened Today in Castlegar A. Dominion-wide chain. store with 135 company-owned ‘stores in Canada and another 500 stores associated with it, opened its new Castlegar store this morning. Sedman 5c to $1 Stores are the largest Canadian-owned var- iety chain in Canada with stores in every province. Over’ 97 per cent of the dividends paid by the Stedman company are paid to Can. adian shareholders. At the present time, company plans include a .new. ‘store for Lindsay, Ont., as” well. as addi- tional enlargements: to present. facilities in other communities across Canada. * Stedman Stores pride them_ selves on the wide assortment of merchandise, said local manager Jim Jones, that is offered to cus- tomers ‘at everyday low prices.” Stedman's head: office is lo. warehouse there servicing many company and associated stores. ee ERROR There was an error in the emergency. telephone num- bers listed for the Castlegar Drug in last week’s Castle- gar. News. Please clip the following and insert in your telephone book: CASTLEGAR DRUG’ | | EMERGENCY | [> PHONE l R. GOULET. 365-3901 I rot ‘BILN. 365-5392 ° | MBERS nn I inc I cated in Toronto with a modern | = BACK TO SCHOOL SPECIALS — : * cut-up, Ib. bh. . Leather and Vinyl BRIEF CASES $6.95 each: $7.95 each WOOL SKIRTS & iTS 2 piece Woo! Suit Styl- ed for Petite Juniors Sizes 10.- 16 $11.95 each 2 for .. 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BL t32 BIS “The Crossroads of the Kootenays” VOL. 5, No. 33 UMBIA, THURSDAY, AUG: 16, 1962. 10 CENTS PER ‘COPY. _Hsteney, Auto | Collision | _Assued_ Build SA building permit to erect ‘a building- in the Sherbiko: area of Castlegar to house Kootenay: Auto Collision ‘and Repairs has been granted, A special. meeting of Castle. gar council was held last Thuraday evening following ‘the receipt of a 38-name® petition from Sherbiko area residents protesting the grant.) ing of. a’ building Permit to the uslnéas, The petition followed’ an ‘ap- pearance at council's > regular meeting earlier that week by Twin Rivers‘ Motel operator Ed Horman who’: objec to the granting of pale benicar for the auto. Fe. e868. Pair. Commissioners, at the special meeting, met with the owner of the Kootenay Auto’ Collision: and: re- viewed : the ch cumatencee ‘of: the Ets bere reviewed * sections of 125,000 Persons Ride Kootenay Lake Ferries + "More’ than 125,000 persons riding “in 41,000 vehicles crossed Kootensy Lake in the ferries Ans. comb‘ and Balfour during ‘July. “This, compares to 70,000 per- sons -in “$0,500 | vehicles’ in» July, 1961. In June’ only. 37,500 persons crossed e Tak made a combined 789 round trips compared. ito 713 the previous July. For the ‘first time, because of the heavy ‘tourist. influx, the in* Castlegar during July, reports works super- visor Norman McNabb. ions, and one for repairs, ‘Seven ‘traffic: tickets >and four warnings were also issu- ed during the month... : Tee-Off Times "Advanced For : Wed..Nile . Golf é Tee-off' tmes for: the Wed- inesday night ‘men's play at the {Castlegar 7 District) ; Golf ?Course. are’ being advanced be. shadows, | <=" The. teo-oft deadline. for the ening leause” of Tengthening evening |< ‘the Jumber department‘ may want for a road, nothing ,of a permanent nature willbe erected on that part of the » Can't Meet Req’ts ‘OTTAWA Canadian lumber are right |, of free access to the U.S. softwood. piarket ton, the; grounds © _| taken’' over “by “/ partment. ae has. beent in’ the pollce ; starting with the ouice. aid ela ‘set: ged thi the forestry de- charge or user charges until the Two Brothers Meet seen each other.-for’24 years met ‘ again last week at Blueberry Creek when Mr. and Mrs.-Philip ‘Toogood, had as ‘their. Buests, Mr, and Mrs. Irwin work-in: first’ aid and in establisl i ing first-aid ‘centres. pated this fall, sulted in their eloped to bring specially-" pre} pared “| by a; volunteer: discussion’ ledder. - The‘ &udydiscussion’ program. discover, me for the Living Room Program for-the coming winter. « Many residents in the District| is extended to all adults whe may have testified | t this study-discussion form of adult education over the past three years and a) popular enrolment is: anticl. | ECONOMIC REASONING Married couples have benefit- ed immensely | from «participating in a discussion which often. re- opinions and provided ..n humorous situation u “Living Room. eening . is the means which has been. des to the community. lectures or classes but round-table discussion;: groups’ stimulated by lun ‘in participating a ‘family. Conversations at home help them to‘ get more: fun from of |! the sxoup | Siscussion. £ is now being made, ‘0 the success of adopting opposite any the. university in. ese are “not books and, led ny couples. who bron up countrys to: the U.S. :in | the. Iast/1 its market demands,::: needed - to bring out © facts’ People out of work.'' “ customer. of ‘the 'U, Products. iid ‘on the s week. the: Canadian ;Lumbermen’s Association said..Canadian’ exports g 0 ye q have rarely’ been enough: to bridge | the. gap between what the Ameri- ing: the past seven’ day: can: industry produces and’ what ‘Arguing against American de. | Uishing 251 forest fires, leaving 82 mands that Canada impose restric- tions on its exports, the statement said a :‘‘cooling-off ‘ period” . was 7 usually. low number when compar. George Carr told showed «Canadian ‘linporte by ae ed_ to corresponding ‘periods ‘in| Meeting. ‘We can’ supply the best at the best price, and ‘as the top S.A. we have a right to ask’ that ‘we be allowed to continue’ selling lumber at the present: rate of progression, and |: even at an accelerated tempo, if |: this is necessary to satisfy Ameri-|‘ ean demand for lumber. and’ wood |? E3 temperatures’ and higher nian ed eu ides assisted firefighters in exting-' by. Harmston while‘ Fitzpat_ Ernie Newman-in the semi-finals. Sige . The Bosse Trophy tournament good ‘in lis the big ‘tournament: of. the Cas- ‘business district, Comin, | tlegar ‘and:District: Golf Club’ and uncil’s last has. been in progress nearly all summer. It is a‘match play handi- past seasons.. Number of fires (1,-| °° He. said that pressure stood at) CaP pournaient: 288) and costs: of fire fighting 80 Ibs, in front of. Leitner’s Store ($245,500) after. fire’ department , equipment Ay ‘ was put in operation on’ mains ser- Out-of-Village ‘Meets? provincial Cabinet ising the sone holds — out-o! f-the-capital cabinet meetings, Castlegar council could have had-a council meeting at burning at ‘last report. All fires still burning. are under control. : Only. 95 new fires’ were re- that | Ported during the week —’an un- |‘ “Unemployment Office . Wanted in. illage At Kinnaird Pool Three District teenagers whol; passed. their “bronze ‘award Red |: opular ev outs, will be '6.30. Tee-off times will probably. be advanced again saves continue, to. grow eral ‘anti. strictions.” Hemy ‘Bahr, ,vice-president. of the fects: recently are now employed National Lumber. Manufacturers’ |‘ag life guards:-at the? ?Kinnaird| need. for:an Unemployment Insur- | same . time “recently. were village - the | American | swimming . pool. , industry might ‘engage: in a gen-|} dian -campaign ,un- | George Lewis, Arnie less Canada agreed to Voluntary re.|and’ Lindsay “Anderson—started commission ‘asking * athat Such } a| missioner left at home in Castlegar and life: i saving |. Osoyoos recent A survey may.be made of the "Vacationing in Osoyoos at the ance . Office: in ,Castlegar.: chairman” Aage’ Sylvest and com- : The village council ‘has~ writ missioners V.-R. Cook, George ten the‘ Carr. and: Walter-Thorp. Only com- The: three -SHSS. students— their duties‘at tHe: 2 :B00l, tat week, ‘| survey be’ undertaker was Murray Little.” an give un many) ‘points of view. Partici- pants read’ a short each week and eth LA ‘smeeting: winter val be: d Mrs. G, : Hughes, 149 Woodland “Drive, “Plans Underway For. Study Group Manday evening, Aug. 20 at & ee warm invitation to attend. be interested in Living Boome Learning for the coming winter. Two subjects for this year are Designed for thr ron-expert,. this series will help you probe the forces’ and. issues beneath the sx face of economic events... Disewsr prepared to ‘hare ours.:: to decide. the pro. grams.and ‘groups for the coming held..at;the home Castlegar, on rick came from:behind to win over |<": LEGION CORNER have taken form in the last cen tury and a’ half. 2 Car Accidents Early on Sunday On Robson Road A freak’ accident occurred early Sunday‘ morning when two ears were involved in accidents at Rob- minded. of the ‘Members and families’ are re- the New Denver Branch at: New Denver: this Sunday. Fun and entertainment for ‘all with a wind-up pot-luck supber, The joint picnic with son on the same,curve in the road within five: minutes of each a right-hand curve about 2% miles west of the ferry at‘Robson early Sunday morning. The car was dri- yen by George H. Baird and dam_ at $300 was done to sttmmer recess, Remember be in the, District from Aug. 18" to ; For.an appointment contact ere Pitts..Regular meetings will resume. on. Sept. 4 following. the Denver for a good. outing -for all ie family..A good: turnout. will be very much appreciated. Aug 19 ‘at New ihe ear. ‘ About ‘five minutes later a 1949 Pontiac driven by Gary C. Woolls failed to negotiate the same curve and tipped over on its side. About $150 damage was done to the car, There were no injuries in‘ ei- ther, accident. 1 meeting decided ‘against a jpal ' water;. softener: for Castlegar. Hollowing the reading of White our. ater Is hard, it 15] cium an agn : only mederately ~ so. Many: com. placed. ana “soft. sodium ions from | must: be: continuous, ,for-a.munici-| ther well would be treated: before munities obtain water which it is|a resin (or zeolite)” medium. impossible .. to” use. zwithout some ium ions are re- ’ process | system. so that. all water from el. \| pal supply, it‘is necessary'to have entering the distribution, system or ‘The resin has a long life but two softening tanks: so that each | the.tank. ‘a: report. ers. Walter ‘Thorp and © Murray Little. Full text of the report follows: 4y It ig: obvious to: ;most : water .two ,i:village:.wells °.is harder’ than. that::previously . ob= |’ tained from the Columbia river. ¥<.In fact, the- hardness: has ‘in- _ereased from ‘about. 80, parts’ per million to/180.185: ppm ‘or “10.6 to 10.8 grains per gallon. > Thig’ ‘disadvantage * is "more than offset by, the fact that“ we have, a safe, cold.” by the unpleasant features which beset our neighboring village of Kinnaird who still. obtains its. water from the river.’ © Our well water has’had a con- sistent coliform bacteria: rating of and’! pleasant |; ;tasting water. supply not affected form of. are not ‘in this ments dissolved — salts’: of. calcium carbonate. tubs “and sinks.” i Of greater. consequence sive’ stoppages. hardness: to: between .’ four eight grains by the’ ion exchang 0/5 without the need of: chtsrina- tion, i I process in which - the chard’, ‘Water hardness is caused by] must be. regenerated’ by. washing two wells and:our :tank‘is- floating doubtedly he fairly” expensive. ° magnesium’ and - is usually rated | auntie See ou mi) SSH came to grains per. gallon, of calcium These. dissolved minerals |’ cause several objectionable effects, ‘They \ combine’ with’ soap to form an_ insoluable:: curd: which results in ‘less ; efficient ;:cleaning -,and’a tattle-tale gray. effect on clothes| @ ‘and the familiar! ring 1 around bath. ter. month scaling in pipes and boilers Sieh Feduees: efficiency and; “particu- |: @ * larly in industry,.can cause expen. sprinkling : The common practice’ in soft-| Would :soften such: water. ening hard ‘water isto. reduce the we / soon beco: with cal. | may he periodically Tegenerat cium: and. magnesium ions .- and The cost of these | changes has Furthermore, “since “we. have | not been estimated but would un. and iat 2 + concentrated jeodium, chloride on feline: line at sit frag is wand “2 'The cost of the water soften: The ‘Report Facts in: Brief > eo Municipal ° ‘water softener would. cost $15, ooo “plus per day to a hardness of about as grains would be approximately $12,000. ° To" this. must be “added ths cost- of a paliding: to Bouse 600 pounds per winter months.’ $12 daily, for salt:;::.; the system,’ an catinated cinema oftener is effective only: for; the, .seven win. [Of $3,000. = dinot for the. five summer Thus the. village would face a capital cutlay- of $15,000. plus the ‘cost of modifying the system noted ‘above.’‘This sum ‘could be reduced by: about $3,500 if: menual rather necessary te. softs: untreated, pettening: system than i were employed but this apparent saving ‘would soon be eaten up‘in opera. tional costs, It fs estimated that 3 pounds and: “flushing. “A and eo. ieme; ‘water softeners cost less than ‘ a F gallons of: consumption or about ted minimum cost’ of 2 cents a Bae the ‘daily material costs would be at least $12. “Since the above system is de- signed . for.:a‘ .200,000-gallon-per- day. .consumption, viously be impossible to effect any perceptible ‘amount of ‘softening on our peak summer flow of near- Ty 1 million gallons a day. _ The softening . system: could, be used only about se. ven ‘months of the year. * While: soft water is obviously desirable and’ becomes a necess- ity .when:water.is too hard ‘for use |, we .cannot — conscien- | ici; tiously recommend