SPORTS CURLING CHAMPS . Humphries-Kinnaird Junior double From left are: Kim Abietkoff (skip), Carrie mcaliiee Horlick and Nicolle Laporte (leads). (third). . Kim Abietkoff rink, mganers et the Stanjey ). Missing is Jonathan Chrusch, ware Thank you for tribution to our recent fund raiser and for your support of local conservation projects. Roadside Place * Zoz00 Hair Salon Whi THANK YOU con- Castlegar Sentinel Minor Baseball your © * Mallord Ski & Sports tewater Ski Hill lanéMuseum Taxidermy General _ Meeting OM suiting Suppiiey 3 Boutique s Department Store gar Sports Cente: Mar. 1, 7pm CONFERENCE ROOM Castlegar Community Complex econd), Jason tic Beverage trac Buick GMC ery * Castlegar Texacc Our Action Ad Number is 365-2212 Abietkoff rink wins Ihe Kim Abiethott won the Stanley Humphries secondary choot k innaird school tournament The combi high school team clinched the victory “Tivesome’™ Junior secondary double Tound-robin” cusTing ion junior and seniot ind close ganic against He Devon Tur ner squad, As art of the program, the students attended a Lun "Spiel in Rossland on Jan, 29, They also took part ina Pur Day. is Beater Valley here they won live ol thesis games played Castlegar will hostar rerun day witht Beaver Valley on Wednesday, Mareh 1 Some of the more advanced curlers from Stanley Humphries take part in the regular curling leagues. Abietkot! nd Carrie’ McAllister play on Susan Jenson’s ladies’ team. Turter is a regular on the Hockley team in the men’s Wwo-nighters. Russell Lundquist cin the men’s leagues Club has isamactive sp The Castlegar called a meeting of ary junior curlers Curling nd thei parents to organize a Junior Club. Anji pastor future curlers as well agtive high school curlers are iny ited toattend on Monday, Heb. 27407 pn y club lounge Tyson downs Bruno LAS VEGAS (AP) — Mike Tyson knocked ‘Frank Bruno down with 14 seconds gone in the fight, then needec AMOS Te Tut rounds to dispatcn te retain the un. championship Briton and heavyweight gallant disputed of the world Saturday night Referee Richard Steele stopped the fight with Bruno helpless along the ropes after a flurry of punches, in: cluding a left hook and smashing right As Steele stopped the Mickey Duff, jumped onto the apron with the same head Bruno's manager, to the bout, intentin mind Castlegar and District Wildlife Association HIS PLACE HAIRSTYLING — NEW HOURS — Tues. to Sat., 9 am - 5:30 pm Sunday & Monday Closed 355 Columbia Ave., Castlegar 365-5677 CASTLEGAR’S ONLY FULL SERVICE ae INSURANCE OFFICE Castlegar Motor Licence Office and Anderson Insurance Agencies Ltd. 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With 25% Down Total Price $18267.36 Syringa Park Marina Call Sid Smith 365-5472 HAMILTON (CP) college draft leagiie’s top rookie in 1988 picks and grabbed three The Ottawa Rough Riders as took yet another step in improving theircoffence with Canadian talent Saturday by making tight end Gerald Wilvox their first pick in the Canadian Football League The six-foot-ong, 222-pound receiver signed a two- year contract with the Rough Riders late Friday night Ottawa has taken advantage of holding the top pick the last three seasons, previously taking offensive lineman Nick Benjamim and running back Orville Lee, the The British Columbia Lions tok six-foot-four, 269:pound defensive end Derek MacCready of Ohio State, a Montreal native, with the sixth overall selection The Saskatchewan sheld the second, Toronto-area players. The western Roughriders took University of Massachusetts teammates Kevin Smeilie and Andrew Thomas, as well Wilcox top pick Donovan nsylvania. Edmonton pick, from Napar round by third and fourth Wright Saskatchewan also picked up Shawn Daniels to complete the deal that saw Hamilton get the rights to linebacker Peter Giftopoulos last season nade Michael Soles of MeGill their first firth overall and linebacker Leroy Blugh with the seventh pick Ont but both Ottawa and Saskatchewan.by passed him to strengthen themselves at other positions. The Winnipeg Blue, Bombers completed the first taking York Toronto Argonauis had to wait_until the secorid round to make defensive tackle Mike Campbell of Slippery Rock their first choice Hamilton seléctéd wide receiver and hometown boy Curtis Bell from the University of Washington from Slippery Rock in Pen Bishop's University Blugh, , has been tabbed as the top pick, took linebacker John—O' Brien COMMUNITY NEWS , February 26, 1989 Castlegar News Rockettes hoping for top five finish The Stanley: Humphries Rockettes are off to the Provincial Basketball Championships with high Wopes or top tive tinish The tournament, March 1-4 in Victoria, is event which attracts the1op 16.1cams in the province. The Rockettes go into this event ranked No. 6 in the province which runs trom a lop-class and with a definite chance 10 place cvenhigher Coach Jack Closkey will be relying on aggressive defence and total team effortto improve on last year’s eighth place finish, Since the Rockettes don't tall forwards, they have their success with a fast paced, aggressive game plan, Closky says, The girls ayainst Summerland, open the tournament #toam they have handled in the past and then, if suc cesstul, the Rockettes move on in the winner's round against Holy Cross of Surrey. This could be the yeay thatthe Rockettes, break into the top end of provincial basketball Jealouse first in downhill By CasNews Staff Red Mountain Racer Jeafouse took first place Thursday in Victoria the second of two downhill ski races forthe Cavendish Cup at Lake Louise finished fourth Wed. Teammate Lindsay Roberts Thursday and sixth Jealouse nresttay placed third on Wednesday In the men’s downhill, mack dropped to seventh Thursday af finish. Wednesday John Cor ter a sixth -place Weekend Wrap-up HOCKEY NHL CAMPBELL CONFERENCE Norris Division FEB. 26 — Sunday Fitness Class 1-2 p.m. $2.00 drop-in; Public skating 2:00-3:45 p.m.. admission: adults $1.25, students $1.00, children 75¢ FEB. 27 — Lunch Hour Hockey 12-1 Parent & Tot Skating 1-2 p. FEB. 28 — Fitness 9-10. a.m., Parent & Tot Skate 11-12 noon; Public Skating 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Driver Prep aration Course 7 to 8 p.m. MARCH 1 — Fitness and Variety Hour 10-11; tunety Hour Hockey 17-1, Red Cross Babysitting 6:30-7:30 p.m. $7 Kin. Elem. Wardrobes that Work B 9:30 p.m. $10 Complex CASTLEGAR & AREA RECREATION DEPARTMENT MARCH 2 — Fitness 9-10.a.m., Parent & Tot Skating 11-12 noon, Cook It Right 7:30-9:30 Complex 4 weeks $35 MARCH 3 — Fitness 9-10 and 10-11 a.m. L.H.H. 12:1 p.m. Public Skating 2:3:30 p.m MARCH 4 — Minor Hockey Tour nament 8 a.m.-7 p.m. (Public Skating cancelled) Sports Aid 1 Course, 9-4:30 sponsored by the B.C. Sports Medicine Council $35 manual in cluded (excellent course tor- coaches fitness participants) MARCH 5 — Public Skating 2.3:45 Strength and Flexibility Workshop $35 (Manual included) Castlegar Aquanauts License No. 68530 Sat., March 4 Arena Complex Jackpot. BEST PAYOUTS IN THE KOOTENAYS! ly Birds 60% P ity Gomes PACKAGES AVAILABLE 60% Payout E ular Bingo 7 p.m. 265 232 BASKETBALL waa EASTERN CONFERENCE Division 9 Slopitch League Annual General Meeting Thurs., Mar. 2 7:30 p.m., Hi Arrow Reps from all teams interested in playing in the 1989 season, please attend. 5 5 5 8 9 ‘tes sign infielder Sommy Khalifa 10 BASKETBALL NBA 1 forward Sylvester Gray trom jowve forward Todd Mitchell tines he Years when the Castlegar Rail Siation dus a hub of ac- tivity for travellers coming to onf/ passing through Castlegar, This week, she looks at some of the people who worked af the station. j By HELEN DUNO One af the “travellers Opal Dalton. Opal’s husband Mike was the station agent from 1948 to 1989. The-Daltons astlegar trom Brookimery, divisional point on the Kettle Valley line some 30 miles south of Merritt. With theif sons Terry and Tony, they I spoke to on my journey is came to ¢ moved into the station's upstairs living quarters, Opal The late Henry “Hank” Godderis, seen here about the time of his retirement in 1972, was the last agent at CP Rail's Castlegar Station. The position of station agent was eliminated in June 1969 but Godderis pontinued | in the job until his. retirement. + y of Bud Godde recalls that things were in a bad state of repair there but the CPR carried out came Even the cook-stgye was produced steam for {he some major renovations after they coal-burning, heating system renovated kitchen had an electri¢ stove and was much more spacious, Hardwood floors in the living-dining and coal, The newly Bud took great interest in the work that went on there and remembers live there permanently 1any who were poke of operators George and Vie Kravski whe Peter Horlick was there in those years. He Anutooshkin and John Bartolac, was Relief As roadmaster ther dank was at and I remembered that my Hank's rink in the early 960s Hank Godderis died in January 1972, His reHrenent having been withthe CPR atts working John Charters stant to Colin Praser Bud said ardent golfer arid curler, Bud told me husband had curled, on Reflections and recollections the year of days, starting as ssenger-boy immediately after He had 46 years Alter a me graduation of service for the company when he left customer services were moved to 1969, the agent worked: as Nelson in June position was ter area and a bigger bathroom were other welcome im- — minated and he an operator until his provements. The building Was notsery well insulated, retirement so it Was hot in summer and cold in winter In a with George Crossley, an The living large and Opal remembers happy times when friends dropped in, Mike conversatio at the Castlegar fron Grand Fork later, in 1972 the station, and si 1982 quarters were qute operator tation, I learned he first worked in 1988 to 1962 In 1962 and had previously been in Was dw active member of the Kiwanis Club and served a he moved to Nelson, but 10 years term as president. When the weather started to get cold he returned to Castlegar. His last day at in the fall, station, providing ice for hockey, or just skating Oct. 29, Maurice Macree Herb Horn and Charlie Blunt at a landing Crossley said G. L from 1945 to 1948, preceding Mike flooded the tennis courts behind the vificantly, as the last operator; Was Crossley said the roadmaster then wa: Opal laughed as she told of their struggles to get a and other operators he spoke of were piano upstairs. The stairway is steep and rather narrow Freeman had been station agent Mike Dalton but the real problem was the 90-degrce turn part of the way up. There seemed no way to get the piano The last per The crew of volunteer helpers, and Mickey Moran, was when Omer thought of taking out the around that corner son to live in the upstairs quarters wa but was living in Selkirk College was in 1980. Crossley and his wife worked .in Nelsor took Crossley thought this which included Omer Lightle an operator whe ready to give up, Castlegar while he window overlooking the landir smooth sailing all the way Joan are ¢ A former € Anutooshkin was an operat from 1962 to 1973 dispatcher in Nelson position is being moved to Anutooshkin told me o her n he was there to name Walter Zo Lukianow and Jack Grant, whe Gilbert Fowler The piano went in easily and after that it was astlegar resident » worked at the station at astlegar school board member, George Herb Binnie, Lou now CPR superintendent of others wh rat the station for Ll years the CPR i but as thi Opal remember Korody and Mac Aberdeen, at Revelstoke. Opal recalled most of the people at the erators He is still with chiet and lives in Ootischenia, Revelstoke he will likely be at the station when she lived there and remarked that Colin Fraser handled the baggage leaving the area After Mikes death in October 1959, Opal and the boys stayed on in the station until school was finished in June 1960. She remembered that Hank Godderis George Crossley, n Smuin, Bill station whe neludir and went or oObkot, | took over as station agent when Mike died Who lives in Cat was there as Hank Godderis, Was appointed to the position in 1960 but who was to be the last of the assistant agent from 1954 to 1969. Fowler says there is a station agents, door in the station which came trom his home — the he andhis wife Edna did not move into the station until door into the ticket agent's office,. with Rossland everal glass 1962, remaining «in until their daughter panes in it. A door was required during some finished school remodelling and Gilbert happened to have one that was Their son Bud, whe lives in Castlegar, said he and just right for the jib, he said. Fowler and his wile Alice Gene and sister Joanne summer _ _operate the Beau Dalles Trailer Court in Castlegar Next Week: The Bloomers and others. his, brother spent vacations and other holidays at the station, but did not February publicity month The Women’s Institute, as the Federated Woriten’s Canada, was born 91 Stoney Creek, Ont gathered after the death of a baby that now knowii Institute of years ago in » When 100. women. had been fed unpasteurized mith hadn't That pledged that rural women would nexer heard about first Its mother pasteurization meeting again be isolated tronr the knowledge ood neighbor has 50,000 member anada with one million mem and hélpoit g Today's WI across ( bers around the globe. 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