CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Feb.' 11, 1960 - Motor Vehicle Boss potERANTO. cheenaee Lact OF ‘PEACE ity = re Esperanto, the international language, invented 87 years ago Mrs. Rudigar Eicholz of Oakville, is taught from infancy. Mr, ani Ontario and their two children Eieholz’s have poured all their hope and idealism for a world to be someday freed from misunderstandings due to language. Each year hundreds of people from around the world hold in- ternational congresses, where there is no need for translators. Esperanto allows all, of every race, creed and tongu municate and understand. Mr, Eicholz shown above with a teach- ‘4 chart encourages Esperanto as the tongue of peace. speak fluent Esperanto, The i@ to come CASTLEGAR BRIEFS Warns Motorists Of Long ‘Cold War’ BC. motorists had better arid themselves now for another “cold war" in the months ahead, George Lindsay, superintendent of motor vehicles has declared. “The annual battle of drivers egainst the elements will soon be under way,” he warned. “And the victors will be those car ow- ners who are smart enough to be prepared and skillful enough in their driving to outwit Old Man ‘inter.”” The superintendent of motor vehicles urged motorists to “make sure now — before the frantic rush — that your vehicle is prepared for the severe tests which cold weather, snow and ice can create overnight. Have your car serviced by a reliable ex. pert, so you can really depen on it when the going gets tough.’ He emphasized that “preven. tive mainenance pays off hand- somely in any season, but parti- cularly during the winter mon- ths.” Mr. Lindsay added, “You'll need anti-freeze evenually; why not install it now? Your battery will receive additional strain be- .cause of heater, defroster, wip. _Jers and increased use of lights; check now to make certain your battery has the power you'll need. “You'll want to be warm; make sure your heater will per- form. You'll want to see clearly in rain, sleet and snow, There- fore check windshield wiper arms for adequate pressure to remove these dangerous obscure~ ments. You'll want to stop safe. The department of highways will be asked to what extent it will participate in installing cat- ch basins in front of the Co-op garage and the Southside groc- ery. eee A: 246-foot water line will be installed between Ferry St. and Columbia Ave. under the winter works program, se © + Construction has started on ‘an office in the village-shed for the works supervisor, . The village's new water well is being pumped at the rate of 26,000 to 29,000 gallons per elght- hour day. ee .Health chairman Walter Thorp said that the travelling dental unit is expected in Castle- gar during June and July to car- ry out the grade-one dental pro- gram, eee, Specifications have been com- 15 BLIND SCHOOLS There are 15 residential schools in Canada for blind and deaf children. In the 195859 school year the six schools for the blind have 624 pupils, the nine schools for the deaf have 1,860 pupils. picted Jor the second water well, waid water chairman Aage Syl- vest, and bids will be called for “as soon as the agreement with Celgar is finalized." “© A letter of thanks was_re- ceived from the AOTS club for the co-operation extended by the village in the holding of the San-' ta Claus parade in December. ve The Co-op garage was low #idder on fuel requirements for the village for 1960. eee A letter was read from the] Union of B.C. Municipalities re-' garding the expropriation of land for recreational purposes by mu- nicipalities, . Accounts totaling $510.17 were approved for. payment: 2 . The village will ask the West Kootenay Power and Light Co, whether ‘it plans to establish a |": District office here “in' view of the anticipated growth of this rea.” ‘The B.C. Telephone Co, is planning such an office, said chairman N. T, Oglow, i os The village will move its wa- ter account to the Bank of Com- merce. This is in line with the village’s policy of doing biisiness with as many enterprises as. {pos- sible, . ms (HUCK'S KINNAIRD, B.C. POTATOES, (00 lbs., - Qeume sxe UKE, Ring Size, nee io GROUND BEEF, 3 Ihs.,........ ICE CREAM, half gal, ....... BACON, side sliced, Ib. ...... CHICKEN SOUP, Campbell’s, 2 for. . ORANGES, 5 Ibs. »...........06 COOKED HAM, sliced, Ib., ........ “SHORT RIBS.GF BEEF, it ....:... 25¢ .. $2.95 .... 956 .. $1.00 . 68s . 49c. - 386 . 5c rT adjust brakes and make sure your tires have good treads, “Always carry a set of rein- forced tire chains in the trank, ready for use when needed, for the most reliable stop-and-go traction during severe snow or ice conditions.” The provincial official re- commended further, “An engine ‘tune-up to prevent stalling in traffic; neglect of any of the foregoing items will lead to re. re Mr, Lindsay cautioned. . FIRST-AALF RECORD. «In the first six months of |: ‘1959 Canadian farm cash income ‘totalled $1,139,000,000, -up_ three ‘per cent from-one year earlier ‘and the highest first-half on re: cord, _ GONGREGATION MEETING . Hunter Named fo Session At the recent ¢ ngregational meeting of the Castlegar ‘Unitza Church, Robert Hunter-was na- med tto the session. ‘Mr, Hunter's induction took place during the evening service the following Sunday, © ‘The board of session was em- powered by the meeting to ap- point further members if needed to fill vacancies. In the absence of Bert Cher- rington, chairntan of the board of stewards, the chairman's re- port was read by L, E; Cantell, who recounted a busy and con- structive year for the board, al- though some projects had to re- main uneompleted «ue to finan- cial committments, The report drew attention to the long service of most of those on the board and offered thanks for +the faithful work of the church groups, Mr, Cantell also presented the treasurer's report and slated all 1959 commitments had been met, thanks to 1esponse to the special appeal recently made, He wished to thank D. Gilroy who had audited the books, also Mrs. ‘lL. Grunerud for her help: Report of the WA president was given by Mrs. L. Grunerud, in the absence of Mrs, John Sher. biko, and told of a very success- ful year with many varied acti vitieg such as catering for ban- quets, teas, several weddings and a number of bazaars, This report was accepted with thanks, Also adopted was the report of the WA treasurer, Mrs, J. Gemmill,, showing a successful year ag reconted.in her books. G. Hughes, Sunday school su- perintendent, told the meeting there are approximately 168 children’ in the Sunday school, ranging from the ege of two to 14, These children are looked af- |= ter by 18 teachers, This attend- ance was’ more than double the ‘attendance of two years ago. Thirty-four awards had gone out for perfect attendance at Sun- day school, Mr, Hughes mention- in his brief report on the Tiss ger printed chiffon ‘has been used by Luis Estevez dress with ‘| ticular project this year, 1TS president,® stated in his re- years ; and he Lud. Yed by acknowledging his sincere appreciation of the teachers’ good work and regular attendance, Treasurer for the Sunday school, Mrs. Marjorie Peachy, presentd her report and mention- ed the children were putting mo- ney into a special fund for a par- J. Elmer Kraft, retiring AO- port that while “the organization is a service club to some extent, it is primarily to aid and pro- mote Christian fellowship. Mr, Kraft pointed out highlights of “he past year’s events and thank- ed the WA for their catering at monthly suppers held by the club preceding the meetings, A report on the choir and its activities was given by choir lea- der John Dalziel, stressing the “perennial need for more mem- bers, particularly men,” “Finan- cially,” said’ Mr, Dalziel, “while, we haven't much, we don't owe’ anything.” He wished to pay tribute. to the “faithful few!’ and in partic- ular to Mrs. J. Wallace; organist, A vote'of thanks was given to Mr. Dalziel for the work of the choir throughout the. year. The trustees’ report, prepar- ed by J, Lipsett, was presented by Mr, Cantell in his absence, This opert was adopted hy tt ing. Mrs. Wallace in reporting cm saat ii aa a "collar that be worn as a hood ‘or dropped into a cowl at the back. J objective, vised that while receipts sre up very well, they are still below the Considerable discus- if it’s for coffee, a DINING We enjoy having ‘Open 6.00 a.m EAN come to the CASTLEGAR HOTEL 5 : All home cooked meals Banquets and Dinner Parties erranged ‘by appointment, cE snack or.a dinner ROOM the whol sion arose as to how objectives we eect... Mrs, Ww. Hlasion reported for the WA regarthag. ther cammit- ments for manse upkzep, ete., stating they thope to be’able to “burn the mortgage” next year. At the close of the reports Rev, H. Pratt, i of the meoting spoke briefly, : thanking ali for their work during .the year and in the presentation of. the reports. He had. particular praise for the Sunday school-and felt from a minister's point of view work in te Castlegar Dis- trict is very rewarcing. LETTER TO EDITOR Dear Sir: @ The ‘Trail District of Girl Guides, like the rest‘of Canada, is celebrating the “Guiding Gold- en Jubilee this year. Through your paper could we ask your help, ‘It is our intention to hold a ve-union tea on April 39 for for- mer Guide movement members. We feel sure there are many of “Mrs, W, .T. Waldie and Mrs. G,'Miller were Trail visitors last ¢ Thursday. Mra, A. Smecher was @ Trail visitor on’Friday visiting her mo- ther Mrs. M, Frarico. -Mrs, J.T, Henderson and son Campbell of Trail were guests of Mr, and “Mrs. ‘Johngon on Sunday. |‘ these former now resid- ing in the Castlegar District, If any of these former CASTLEGAR | SOGIALS are in. at- tending the tea would they please write Mrs, A, D, Turnbull at 300 Kootenay Ave. Trail, or phone her at 1086, ae We would particularly like to hear from early mempbers of the years 1910 to 1920, : Mrs. H. V. .Quain, Trail and District Guide Commissioner, Mrs, Jerome, Phone 6861 Mr. and Mrs. J.. Clarke and children have‘returned home ‘af- ter sperding the last four. days in Natal at the home of* ‘Nira, Clarke's parents, Mr. and Mrs, Frank Knight. .' Mr. and Mrs, Otto Olsen were among the shoppers from Castle- gar in Trail’ on Saturday, a wae KINHAIRD B.C. Coffee Nabob ee) 4 4 Rolled Oats PURITY, 31h. box 29¢ Cake Mixes Choc., White, Golden, Gingerbread Monarch,.4 pkgs. .. 89c Solo Margarinesus. AIG Bacon Empire imate... ADE ‘Sausage oe - 99 | Wheners sirznne...... 19 ~ Leg of Pork Roast u... Fowl Grade ‘ee each re a Four children died and eight others are fi ghting for ‘their ‘Wives in Jackson county: Ala., when a 1 iecient engine sliced througti the ‘mi a grade section’ of a school bus. ‘The dead included the tw Beavers, who suffered a broken back. The tragedy happened near Stevenson, Ala. aie voungsters were en route to classes. | uf © children of the’ bus driver, Charlie * UNITED CHURGH BOARS. Sane: t “Dian Anniversary Service are to’ be (sary services at ne “Castlegar Initéd Church | were’ discussed When the board of stewards met fonday night, J. Special speaker at the Sun- my day evening service, Feb, 21, will ‘be A. J. Lawton, BA of. ‘Rossland, {said} Rev. R, Pratt... * i ‘This, service to start at 7.20 m., commemorates the opening \d dedication of the new church Feb, 22, 1959. A banquet will be held in the rch purchased also. The treasurer's report was presented. by L, E. Cantell and adopted by the meet- ing. Mr, Cantell said a number-of generous donations had come in following the recent special ap- peal for help with the building funds. a ey He was pleased to say”’the treasury. was now in’.a mu more favorable position. Sub- seribers to the “Observer” chur- on the -y itself, Mon. Feb. 22, This will put on by the WA, who plans to.make it an’annual event. are. asked to check their subscriptions as there ere quite a number outstanding, Mrs, | H..B, Murray is in charge of sub- ‘[ectiptionsrara: untyone «wishing to’ should contact her :A-motion was made “authori- zing purchase of paint, for. the lurch pews, and a work party ‘wes scheduled . foir... Wednesday night as‘ it) was hoped..to ‘have ‘emie. of. the: pews done prior. to 4 anniversary’ sérvices,." Necessary fiinge in. the 1] in “Conca ‘A ‘request, for use of the church basement. for “weekly Some discussion ‘was ‘held,.’ ‘most’ nights are ‘already ‘spoken for, but, :it/was-felt a solution could be worked out.:’: “The meeting. was chaired by Bert\Sherrington, and was held in. thé home. of. J..'T. Dunlop. Next month’s. meeting: date. was set for March, 28.arid will be in the: home ‘of “Mrs; L: Grunerud. Guide meetings. was ' received. ime as’ .| Known as ¢o-insurance, the: $2,000. figure would be the ceontintied froma “page one) to none In. the Dominion”. Mr. Cook said that when the agreement between Celgar and the village is made public be expected that citizens “will be more ‘than pleased with it.” He said that the village has no firm bid on the new stank and’ has quotations for steel, wood stave, and cement tanks, . During a discussion on fire insurance rates, L. E,,Davis told ‘the meeting. that. fire insurance’ is least’ expensive from’ a com- pany ‘who doesn't listen to the fire underwriters,” Mr, Richardson’ said, there has been‘no reduction in fire in- surance rates “to speak of,” and any lower rates that’are now in effect are the result of a scheme E..E, Bradford ‘said be bad just: renewed his. ‘insurance ata rate that was “the” same as the rate paid by East Trail residents, Delegates to the last council meeting ‘expressed , “dissatisfac- tion" with some, of the figures given them: ‘by commissioners. Quite a ‘considerable discus- sion ; teok ‘place’ at the council’ meeting . regarding ‘a, $5,000 ex- periditure on ‘bleachers for’ the park. said. -Mr, ‘Smith, ‘and the meeting” was now: told by Mr. Cook ’-that the expenditure will be $2,000 and that this figure had een approved by council at a meeting held: some time before the one. that’ the’ delegation at- tended. = M*. Davis said that’ perhaps ‘Coffee, Bake Sale By Robson’ Ladies - 2 The regular meeting of the ‘Women’s Associgtion of the Rob- son Community Memorial Chur- ch'was held ‘Tuesday afternoon in the church hall with 1? members and two visitors present. The devotional period waa baSéd-on the theme “The Light of,,.the. World.:. ‘The... . scripture.| reading was ‘given by Mrs, C. S.[- Squires, a prayer by Mrs. J. Por- ter, a reading by Mrs, E; H. Mc- Phee, and: a members joined\in of the AOTS ladies night and so- cial, to take place Feb, 19, in the Twin Rivers ‘Hall. Members wi- shing to attend .are to contact Bert: Oherrington::, at an. early date. Theme of the evening will depict tHe: early days-of the Pi- Those Bresiot.y wel an | pRER, 3 tas. ae j SAUSAGES, 3 STRAWBERRY JAM, pure, 4 lbs. ee ee * MARGARINE, Parkay, 2 ibs, .....:. 596 beesteeeeeans 98c_ ‘SUGAR, Io Ibs... IGE GREAM, half gal... ILK, Carnation, Glins .......... 796. Ky 20 we eeeeeseeesece BBC ibs. Goer oasaee $1.88 POTATOES, Helted Gems, 10 ths. ... 39¢ bd 00 Al Agents For. Kootenay Laundry é Gicsnecs \ ca “ARCHIBALD — To Mr, and Mrs, D, Archibald ‘of Kinnaird, on Feb, 10, a daughter. = 0000 2 LONG: ‘TERM PROGRAM ‘The CNR's decision to launch an imaginatibe’ long-term pro- gram. to re-design its visual’ im- pact Gn/the public has led to widespread ’research in many, fields, : For example, the \com- pany’s scientists: and. paint: tech- nicians‘are’. makig .a_ s' pudy of different types of: Cariadian dirt to see how they cloud new colors) which might be used in the pro- Mrs, 0..B. Ballara at: the piano. Correspondence included let- ters of: thanks and a letter from cil of ‘Canada concerning ‘the World Day of Prayer, The presi- dent announced that the prepara- tions for the service tobe. held on: March 4 were.’ “underway. the ‘Women's Inter-Church Coun-|j§ “The nitssion. work committee yeported that a: bag: of-old:-nylon‘ village's share under the winter works program, but Mr. Cook said. that the finat “total cost would be $2,000 as provided for in. the budget with the. village meeting $1,500 of the cost as its share, Reporting on-the delegation’s discussions with council regard- ing the trailer bylaw, Mr. Rich- ardson said that if the. wheels are’ taken off-a trailer and if it has a certain floor space. the trailer can stay in the village as long as ‘{t likes, Mr. Smith’ said that the new building bylaw being adopted by ‘the village will’ include a mini- mum ceiling height which’ will be. more difficut: for trailers to meet, 3s Mr, Richardson said that “public office is easily criticized,” and emphasized that the group's main purpose “is to promote an CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Feb. 11, 1960 5 . . 16 Girl Guides Koen : Keeping Busy. ... The 1st Kinnaird Guidé Com- pany {is in the midst of a. busy year despite a late start, 5 Under the guidance of acting captain Doris Brommeland and acting Heutenant Diane Cowlin, there are 16 girls .divided into three patrols, ‘poppy, ily -of the valley and daffddil. They'ré wor- King on. first-class, seat sates and tenderfoot work, Before Christmas the com- pany gave up a Sunday afternoon to make Christmas. ‘treats for the trays at the hospital, After the ‘work was. done the leaders gave them a party with cocoa and cookies, ; f On Feb. 3, at the close of. théir meeting, the girls were sur- prised. and delighted to celebrate the 50th jubilee of Guiding with interest in civic affairs.” and blue, As they gathered sround the cake they all sang {Happy Birthday to Guiding.” - a birthday cake in gold MONDAY through FRIDAY ~ Open 9.00 till 9.00 . ~ LARGE Eggs “Brookfield” 29 002. COFFEE ROASTER 69c. TOMATOES “28 OZ. DELIGHT” 29c EACH - stockings had, been: sent}to 'Van- Eouver to be sent tothe women-of. Korea; “Many’more stockings were turned in by. | the members at the meeting. The visiting: committee re- ported that gifts and flowers had been sent to members ill in hos- pital or at home, The’ secretary. was instructed to send a:card to Archdeacon B. Resker’ in the, Nelson yospital ‘rom the mezting- It was decided-that the members swould: xgain turn-in at-least $1 alent money" for the year. Trangements were made to hold « a coffee party and bake sale inthe church hall on Feb, 17-at 10.30 am, Mra H.'F, Hyson vol- unteered tobe convenor ‘of ‘the committee ‘in charge, the other members being Mrs, L. M: Quan- ce, Mrs. A, W.. Thorp, Mrs. J. Raine and Mrs, R.T. Waldie, The president then presented Mrs»'J.' Raine with a small’ gift from the members: in apprecie- tion of her efforts on behalf of the WA in the past, Mrs, Raine is not holding an exectuive -posi- tion’ this year for the first lime in many ‘years. Business ‘being concluded the meeting was closed with ‘all ‘re- peating ‘the Mizpah Benediction. Tea. was, served by’ the hostesses for the’ afternoon Mrs. S.-Hum- . phries, Mrs.. “H, Perkins and, ‘Mrs, gram. | J. Porter, SCOTS SRN SUOK By Rl. SCOTT fay BEGIK fo SProut. HEAL TKty Grow - Pacific Milk ‘sams. GASE OF 48.. oo ceceeees $895 3 . SH av Lb US: Wisners 29c Li. sw FT'S PREM. 7 Tins, SNO _ FLAKE ORTENING GRINER’S * RED LABEL STEAKS ss. om ‘Ground Best 2 Lbs. 99c LB. 2... Smeked Plozics Lb. 29¢ :HEAD. Sabhage 86 ee te “PRICES peg Leta Mt FRASER Cottage Cheese ..25¢ Each Spuds 20 Lb, CELLO FRIDAY THRU.