12 SHSS Sports CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, January 17, 1974 Rockers-Rockettes Defeat Nelson By Fay Fodor Senior Rockers defeated Nelson Bombers 74-72 in Nelson on Wednesday of last week. John Veysey played very well, sinking 29 points and snagging 13 rebounds. An evenly, well fought game was battled to the last few seconds when Kevin Moran sunk the winning hook shot to bring the team to another victory. Senior Rockettes also put ‘on a fine show during their game against the Bomberettes. High scorer, Susan Moore sunk 18 points, followed closely behind by Susan Culley scoring 12 and Chris Fitzpatrick and Linda Baron each scoring 10. Every member scored shots for the team making the final standing 73-83, Defensive playing was done well, with Susan» Culley snitching 18 rebounds and Susan Moore with 10, Last Friday the two senior teams travelled to Grand Forks. The Rockettes played fine ball taking the lead to a 69-46 victory. Top scorer was Borrow Idea When a plant root is under pressure from soil, it will ‘thicken up behind its tip and in this way crack the soil apart. Engineers. in Britain have borrowed the idea and are working on the design of a tunneler with moving sections that operate in the same way. Teresa McGauley with 16 points, followed by Chris Fitzpatrick with 14. High rebounder again was Susan Culley with 18, Fine defensive work was, shown by Shirley Harshenin, along with the entire team. A well played game by all members. The Senior boys fought a tough game but were defeated by the Wolves 57-43, Top scorer and rebounder for the Rockers was John Veysey with 13 points and 8 rebounds. During this game Kevin Moran unfortun- ately injured his knee and will be out of the future games for an indeterminate length of time. OSs Junior Rockers last Friday and Saturday participated in a tournament consisting of basketball teams from Calgary, Invermere, Cranbrook, Fruit- vale and Castlegar. The teams first game on Friday was against Calgary, the team was defeated 68-47. On Saturday the team played their second game, and won over Invermere 29-28." Their third game was against Cranbrook, and the Rockers were defeated 38-83. While the final game was a victory for Fruitvale with the score as 87-29. a Barry DePaoli was chosen on the all star team, playing excellent’ during the entire tournament. Joe Tarasoff played fine ball, gaining a great deal of valuable experience. along with the rest of the team members. FOR SAVAGE SHOES AND ALL YOUR FAMILY FOOTWEAR * Phone 365-7025: — Pine St. — The first Autoplan Insurance Po- licy issued by Paul Oglow.in the new Motor Vehicle License Office. Ac- cepting the polic: with clerk Judy fayling looking on.” is Jose Melo, left, Kootnikoff, Crescent Valley following their recent wedding held at Passmore. The bride is Christine Hadikin, daughter of the fate Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Hadikin of Creston, and the groom is the son of Mrs. Anita Kootnikolf of Grand Forks and the late Mr. Alex Kootnikoff.. The bride wore a fulllength Adine gown of white peau d’soie trimmed with lace, featuring Bishop sleeves and an attachable train. She ‘carried a. cascading bouquet of pink sweetheart roses and mauve. of lawn Batiste embossed with daisies. It featured an Empire waist and short puffy sleeves. Sister of the bride, Miss Leslie Anne Hadikin; was flower girl and the cousin of the groom,’ Mr.. Randy ‘Kootaikoff, was’ ring- bearer. Standing as best man for the’ groom was the groom's brother, Mr. Nick " ; ion ’at ro, ni he, tar NA VO e No Price on Development of : Healthy Body . Eremenko’ QUALITY SHOES for the family Dear Sir: Tn your paper on Jan. 10a reader was making a few suggestions regarding the Mar- athon Realty property recently of Kinnaird, It seems he prefers to use this land for industry. What a pity we have to place | manufacturing ahedd of our young people, Leafing back through your paper, one sees mention of the excellent performance of the Midget Reps hockey team. We know from the past. of the FIT-RITE SHOES For Dress — Casual and Wo Our Footwear Will Meet the Need of Any Type Work or Any Occasion fC Pp of 1, swim- ming, bascball and track and field ‘to name -a few. These boys and girls have excelled across Western Can- ada carrying the name. of Castlegar, Kinnaird and -Dis- trict with them, Can we place the price of a factory against this? Mr.) Maddocks, . recent Mayor of Kinnaird, with his council, allotted this property for recreation with the future of the area in mind. I feel the new city council, would be very. remiss if they’ reversed the wish of. the people whom this council rep Many will say, “Sure this but we need - sounds fine, SMITH‘S PLUMBING & HEATING 61: Crescent Street, Castlegar — Phone 365-7531 Qnd Castlegar Scout, Cub and Venturer bottle dr- ive has been rescheduled for Jan. 19 at 10 o'clock. ~MACALISTER INSURANCE Aids for a Speedy Recovery ————— CASTLEGAR Illness at home? A few little do- gooders — the right sickroom aids — baby’s breath. Matron-of-honor and cousin of the bride, Mra. Nick Kootnikoff, wore a gown Local IODE Supports Emerson House Senior Citizens’ Home The January meeting of the Lillian’ Killough .Chapter, IODE was held at the home of Mrs. Allen Selbie of Kinnaird. Regent Mrs. A, Sylvest welcomed the members and extended to them best wishes for 1974. ‘She \ thanked all members for their contri- butions and work for the Christmas. raffle, which had been’ most successful. A letter from the City Council was read, thanking the Chapter for its interest in the future of the Bloomer Park development, now to. become a community park. Books of ODE sweepstake tickets were distributed to the members. The proceeds from the’sale of these, tickets will be 2 | ip finance \-: the: He 8 S ecre Mir tetter “was instructed to inform the Regional Recreation Commission .No. 1 of dates of activities planned» for > the coming months. ‘These. dates will be entered at the Recreat- ion Office on the Ci x Christmas Seal Follow-Ups Have Now Been Mailed With only a little over a week remaining in the annual Events Calendar. ‘Citizenship Convenor, Mrs. J. F.) Killough’ was: asked to make arrangements with the B. C. Heart. i ea $50,000 is still required to reach this year’s $493,000 objective. By Jan. 7), some 180,000 for’ a speaker to address a chapter. meeting in’ the .near future. } . Plans were made for a coffee party and bake sale to mark Founder's Day, Feb. 13. To complete © the © 1973 reports and” to © make. final decision on the slate of officers for-1974, Mrs. Sylvest’ invited the executive-committes to a coffee'party at her home on'the morning of Jan. 28. “Mrs. Killough offered; her” home |, for. ' the. leza.to, mai fic! members to attend. : Refreshments were served by the hostess Mrs. ’Selbie, assisted by’ Mrs. J. Donnan. have been made to the campaign which in turn are’ directed: towards “the eradication of tuberculosis and increased’ research into other respiratory diseases.’ Final follow-ups have been mailed: throughout the prov- ince.\'We look forward to the continued support of the 22,000 -British Columbians who have February. aj meeting, \It, was decided ‘adyis, ;’. Ed Me the support of this group,’ we should be able to-achieve our objective. , areee z - Casflegar and District Bowling {continued on page 9) THS Spoilers 1117. THT. Spoilers 2998. Team points: Spoilers 4, Marlaners 3,.- L-C-Bees 1, Checkers :0,° Nighthawks . 4, Seven Elevenths 0. : Other 600's: Des Desai 647, Gary Walsh 695, Jack Osachoff 613, ‘Carol Vecchio 612, Ed Webster 610. ‘ in. 2) > Ceres LHS Dorothy Glendening "gm. LHT Bobbie Keraiff 626. THS Hornets 967.. THT Hornets 2701. : Team points: Cadillacs: 3, Mustangs 2, Hornets 2, Chevys 0, Ramblers 4, T-Birds 1. ‘Wed. Morning Drivers’ League LHS Bobbie Keraiff 311. LHT. Bobbie Keraiff 768. THS Hornets 1105. THT Hornets 2953; ¥ Team points: Hornets 3, Chevys 1, Mustangs 4, Cadillacs 0, Ramblers 8, T-Birds. 1. Other .600's:: Marge Bon- nett 675, Mary. McAlpine 683. Wed. Night Cut-Rate League 79 (Jan. 2) >. LHS Annie Koochin 250. LHT Annie Koochin 636. THS Swallows 968. THT Swallows 2718. Team points: Swallows 4, Orioles 4, Parrots 3, Budgies 1, Eagles 0, Canaries 0. Wed. Night Mixed League 9-11 LHS Mable Woykin 281. LHT Charlene Moffat 712. MHS Phil Bobaeff 232. MHT Len Donald 682. THS The Blankers 999. THT Live Five 2753. Team points: Newcomers 28, In-Betweeners 37, Live Five 36, The Blankers 34, The . LHT Elaine Martin 678. THS Beavers 912. THT Beavers 2640. i Team points: Beavers 3, . Chipmunks 1, Lions 34%, Minks 42, Squirrels 4, Teddy Bears 0. Other 600's: Colleen Light- ~ Je 640. : é Rowdy Rollers - Thurs. 1 p.m.- (Jan. 3) LHS Lillian Semenoff 251. LHT. Lillian: Semenoff, 628. + 'THS Screamers 934. THT Screamers 2718. - Team points: Hooters 92, .« Screamers «25, Groaners . 24, Wailers 82, Criers 43, Moaners ‘86. Other 600’s: Irene Hill 623. ‘Thurs. Night Mixed League (Jan. 10) : LHS Joan: Martini 233. LHT Helene Turner 635. MHS ‘Dave Hiebert 324. + MHT Mario Carpino 747. “THS Head Pins 1140. THT. Head Pins 3155. ‘ Team points: Avengers.0, Stand Bys 2, Hee Haws 2, Head « Pins 4, Robson Rollers 3, * Sundowners 1, All Stars 2, Jive Five 1,‘ Flintstones 1, : Alley Cats -3,. Beginners 2, Eager Beavers 2. a Other 600’s: Orlando Vec- ; chio: 746, Dave Hiebert 687, Karl Koreen 684,_ Walter ‘Tymofievich 671, Nick Karzan- “Gewski. 668, Bruce : MacKenzie © 688, Earl Rourke. 640, “John Cristifonetti'626,,Lytine John- ‘son 611; Cyril Tamelin 605, Dave. ‘Turner - 604, : Richard Martini 603. Fri. Night . Classic Mixed League’ +. LHS Bobbie Keraiff 248. LHT Bobbie Keraiff 660. MHS: Tony. Costa . 303. MHT. Tony Costa 773. 3 2 THS ‘Dolphins :1057.. THT. Nuts /& Bolts 3058. a ‘Team points: Super Stars” “4, Alley Cats 0, Nuts & Bolts 4, Robson Rascals 0, Dolphins 4, ~ Gang Busters 0: > Other 600's: John Obetkoff . 717, Larry. Olson 656, Jack *Qsachoff. 622,° Maurice Lesy £902,'Marvin LeRoy 636, Pearl Mott 602: ED'S AUTO WRECKING ‘NOW UNDER NEW. (MANAGEMENT Ed and Rhonda Sorenson } former owners Wish to Introduce’. ART AND_ELAINE HALL go a long way in keeping patients com- fortable, making care easier. See us for sickroom supplies. Nothings 29, Marlane Begin- ners 28. Other 600's: Lynne John- son 620, Walter Kanigan 608. We wish them every success in thei NEW OWNER CPERATORS new. venture. ‘ industry to have recreation.” In fact, the opposite is usually true. Many companies ' when hiring have difficulties if the recreation | facilities are. in- adequate, Some remote places build arenas first then advert-. ise for men. + We must remember it only takes money and: a ‘few short months. a year, to build ‘a manufacturing business, whereas, it takes 16 to20 years, with no known price, to build a healthy mind and body. : . J. 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Application for *106,000 To Upgrade Old Arena The City of Castlegar- Kinnaird interim council Tues- day night voted in favor of applying for a community recreation facility grant to upgrade the Castlegar Arena. This would call for the spending of $100,000 of which the provincial grant would cover one-third of the cost. Fears. were expressed prior to passing the motion that the new council elected March 30 would be saddled with the interim council's decision to upgrade the arena and any future grant asking for aid towards a new arena would be water pipe. Mild weather kept the highways @ more minor nature I Blacherry Creek; Oasis Kinnaird one-day closure when that water disaic, —Castlegar News Photo Ke Lake Highway. Blueberry. Cr Et As in it busy in several spots with r. jenced at the Fairview Subdivision near and above the highway depaitment’s own workshop on the Créek School ‘also experienced a into iproblems through aa jeopardized. \ Ald. Mike Li concern for priorities favoring a new arena. He expressed doubts the old structure justi- fied the spending of $100,000, Mayor John Landis point- ed out council had been criticized in the past for not going for grants, Ald. Carl Henne could see no harm in applying for the grant stating the new council could accept or reject it, should the grant be approved, fluorescent lighting for the arena hall, extension of the ice surface by 15 feet (by moving an end wall), portable bleachers on the mini ice area with a seating capacity of 600, lighting of the main ice surface, paving of the parking lot and a new entrance with added washroom facilities and waiting area. The sum of $27,871 of the total was marked as contingen-. cies. It was pointed out’ the isi Mr. L as chair- man of the arena committee, said he recognized the building . was old but it was paid for and council should be getting the most out of it for the public. “Itis an ion, that is who brought up the subject as old business of the Town of Castlegar, pointed out one area receiving six different grants thus indicating further applica- tions in the same area received consideration. Ald, Jack Chernoff showed Council Feels all it. is," he said. “This is unfinished business that must be processed.” He pointed out the dead- line for applications was Feb. 1, Work ‘covered would in- clude prefinished wall material, ceiling tile, installation of Put on Spot By Requests for Canvassing “We are very much dis- * turbed at being placed in the | position of to oppose their situation where permis- sion is asked of council for depend rather the B.C. Heart Foundation. Nothing could be further from the truth, as we recognize it as a very deserving and worth- while cause.” These were the words “0 Tes ‘secand franchise’ app! - ‘cation plan-would-involve-both the Kootenay: sand. Spokane, ~ ~\Heart Fund Campaign. ‘Company president Percy Lot--:- Jacky Me ‘of Dental Surgeons of. British Council Tuesday night said each householder would again. Names of entries too, are being checked | against . the voters’: list see their eligibility. two. Council May Seek Dentist Out of Province A letter from the College Columbia gave ‘council little © encouragement that’ the need for dn additional dentist in the aréa would be fulfilled. ‘Council Tuesday . night decided to wait for a reply from Health Minister Dennis Cocke. If. this, too, proves. dis- couraging, council would pur- sue, the matter of obtaining an additional dentist by ‘going to dental colleges in .other pro- vinces. veloper, La. advised by council” “~° in'a letter to city council Tuesday night and written by. United Appeal president B.C. Ackerman, on behalf of the board of directors of .Castlegar ‘District United © ‘Ppeal, BO Rage ‘Council members felt these. Th United. States Bureau of Customs has indicated ‘it ‘is "', not. prepared: to. provide in- creased. service at’. border- crossing = points, making ~ it impossible to extend the hours of service at Paterson to accommodate increased traffic due to Expo '74 in Spokane. Word: was received from the Department of National Revenue saying that’ Canadian Customs officials in the Pacific Region’ had. met. with U.S. representatives and that. the Regional! Collector. of Customs has been asked to keep a close watch on'the situation. Feb. 3 Set as than going through the local United Appeal. Mr. Ackerman's letter is to be acknowledged and a copy of it sent to the B.C. Heart Foundation. Because the Heart Founda- tion has not applied to the United Appeal. and therefore does not receive funds, .it has Sores E \, caeks ai ‘A request for extension of hours’ at ‘Paterson | hasi come from several area councils and ‘the Castlegar and © District Chamber of Commerce. | ' “A barrier is. erected’ at border points which are not ‘open 24 hours a day and in case of Paterson, it is locked by’ a U.S. Customs officer. Ina. letter received by Trail Council it said that the .U.S. Bureau of Customs “no. doubt will agree” to an extension should’ the antici- pated traffic increase mater- ialize. For Daylight Time in B.C. The provincial cabinet has ‘announced that daylight time in = -< WAGE REVISIONS, as high as 47 cents an hour in some categories, were announced Sunday at a meeting of the International Woodworkers of America held in the Castlegar Arena hall. Ina press conference prior to the meeting, first vice-president of IWA Regional Council No. I, T. Wyman Trineer, right, spoke of rate revisions which affect 62 of 80 job-categories in logging and 41 of 72 in-sawmills. In outlining wage increases he quoted av of 22 cents per hour in logging and from six to 47 cents in the. sawmill ‘operation. ‘The increases will be retroactive to July Ist of last year. “A nice little alter-Christmas present,” he said. Mr. Trineer Pere i tee ae eee We was accompanied by president of iocai 1-405 (Cranbrook) Wayne Nolan, who stated there has been a verbal commitment for the revision of all trades wages as well, but they will hinge on negotiations at the coast and we are taking a wait-andsee attitude in the Interior. An industrial relations professor from UBC, Dr. Noel Hall; has been appointed as third party to tians between the Forest Indus- sand SWA. We are hopeful his ur recommendations will bring a wnt, said Mr. Trineer.—Castlegar B.C. will definitely begin at 2 a.m. Feb. 3. ‘The cabinet had earlier set Jan. 6 as the date for setting clocks ahead ‘an hour, but delayed implementation of the time. change after. public pro- test. B.C. is the only province planning to proceed to daylight time” as can energy-saving measure. All other provinces have rejected the step. g costs of building materials made this amount set aside for contingencies more in line than it first appeared to be. “Ald. Ed Mosby A mayoralty contest for the .new City of Castlegar- Kinnaird on March 30 has now been assured. with the an- nouncement by Ald. Ed Mosby on Tuesday. night that he will ‘be a candidate for the office. Mr. Mosby, who is a retired Can-Cel employee, said the had gi 2, ‘As well; former: Kinnaird mayor Colin Maddocks, in a letter to the editor published in last” week's ‘Castlegar: News, indicated he would be available to run for mayor “if I am called upon to do'so,” TV Cable. Equipped With AGC All major lines of the TV cable system from Blueberry to Robson inclusive, have been completed says Community vides. representative Bill Jun- er. Work was completed Jan. 11 with this past week utilized for a few minor adjustments. The system is now equip- ped with AGC (automatic gain contro}), which adjusts with temperature and weather fluc- - tuations. ie Black bars once experi- enced. on CBC have been eliminated says Mr. Junker, who deems the cable as perfect as humanly possible, and says no. one should experience difficulty receiving Channel 7. Three Accidents in One Hour Blamed on Road Conditions Poor weather and road conditions. were blamed for three motor vehicle accidents in Castlegar and district within an hour last Monday afternoon. At 3:30 p.m., 27 miles west on Highway No. 3, a car driven by Villian Zvada of Trail ran into the rear-end of a depart- ment of hi truck driven Cartier of Victoria slide into one driven by Marie Louise Lamarche of Kinnaird. All three accidents re- ported no injuries and no charges were laid. Damages resulting in the two intersection accidents were not released. Damage to the Zvada car totalled $1,000. In Castlegar at 3:50 p.m. a car driven by Frank V. Harvey of Castlegar slid into one driven by Darren F. Hackman of Robson at the intersection of Cedar and Columbia Avenues. A similar accident at the intersection of Spruce St. and Columbia Ave. at 4:30 p.m. saw a car driven by Albert Louis sudithccectet seamate ReaD TORS Support Minor Hockey Week rca coe i ALR he A ae