INSTANT JUNKYARD is the scene near the new Kinnaird ridge as a number of old cars appeared, in a matter of days, mari tis countryside beside a major highway artery. As junk is within Kinnaird town limits, the council has de- seton if necessary. Telephone calls have eselged office, asking for a solution to the situation, ae oe said last week. — Castlegar News Photo FINANCIAL STATEMENT School District No. Board of School Trustees of School District No. 9 (Castlegar) P.O. Box 820, Castlegar, B.C. AUDITORS’ REPORT YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1967 We have examined the books of account and other finenclal records of School District No. 9 (Castlegar, B.C.) for the period of January 1, 1987 to Deo- ember 31, 1967 and have the statements 4 EXHIBIT A — Capital Fund Balance Sheet as at December 31, 1 EXHIBIT B — Shareable Copital BY Fund Statement of Source and "apalisation of Funds for the year ended December 31, 1v67. EXHIBIT C —.Non-shareable Capital Fund Statement of oun and Application “of Funds for the year ended ‘December.s 1967. EXHIBIT D — T se Source and Applica- tion of Funds for the peel eed December 31, 1967. EXHIBIT E — Scholaeup fund Statement of Source and Application of Funds for the year ended December 31, 1967. EXHIBIT F — General Operating Fund Statement of Source and Application of ds for the year ended December 31, 1967. EXHIBIT G — Derails oe Operating Fund Expenditure for year ¢ ended December EXHIBIT H — Scheduis of Debenture Debt Sinking Fung: and Debt Services Accounts for the year ended 1, 1967. ii conection. wit ouk/craminstions. wills Tinian’ aoereaaks a detailed audit of tested records and other supporang evidence by ‘methods and eth > the extent we considered appropriate © under We all the and Letter Explains Position In Library Controversy Dear Si I Std like te clarity my views on local In ri to ainaird, I was ae sondemping the. (OX: far too few examples. Rather we ye have the silly and stupid example of two independent town councils. There is no need for this. In fact it co- 2 the advisability of eeine with a fully eye he ro-|operation and _ unification He from Robson to Trail need to rary, dent one. My position is that sep- arate and-independent library boards, including Castlegar’s are a waste of resources. The ideal situation would be com- bining the resources of all libraries with Selkirk under a unified board for the re- gion, ‘There could be branches, probably, syecializin and increas- this and I personally oppose operative base In reply to Mr. Rust — if the Chamber wants to be more than a_ self-interest group a must be concerned les an m the | Work for the unification of our ict was split on e Basis as are the lib- 's mistake was to have included in “ts 4 “been -in a -mobile other areas SH would be. ade: Sse jthat unifies imakes Members of Minto Cha ter, OES and their husb: who attended the oper i- ~*?-! McKii ation of 1968-69 otfcer uf Ne Wash. cha BL Hing Shorbike and Mrs. A. Mrs. E. Murray spent 10 Ngee visiting the Rebel! Lodges in Summerland tad Penticton, While in Penticton she was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. D. Gilroy, former Cast- legar residents. She return- ed home last weekend. Marx Auto Bedy & Paint Service Towing — Body Work Painting — Welding “Insurance Claims Handled Promptly 24-Hour Wrecker Service| £ Phone 365-7248 Further, it is the responsi- bility of all citizens to oppose parochical approaches and attitudes. The more quickly we break down the barsier of the rail- : Service Pins Given Local Guide Group Guides of the first Castle- gar Company were presented with their Service pins and badges by their captain, Mrs. W. E. Wright and Mrs. J. J. Strelioff, Lieutenant, at their recent meeting. First-year stars were pre- sented to Vicki Livingstone, Valerie Brady, Elizabeth Rush, Nancy Schnell and Cherryl innon. Second-year stars: ares Sheridan, Jacqueline Shutek. hild caré re badges, Valer- ie peo Vicki ivingstone, Elizabeth Rush and. Maryellen allo. Minstrel and athletic bad- vcah | ES were presented to Maryel- n Gallo and Beverley Strel- ioff; Beverley also received her skier badge- Bookmarks of last week, the Guides visited the me af where they enjoye age 4 of broom hockey and 15 passed thet thelr Zecaight eae BUILD FASTER- PAY LESS BEAVER Manufactured Homes @ Mortgages available @ Low down payment @ Over 40 designs @ NHA & VLA approved + @Panelized sections speed erecti Scotia can br altered to fit your purse GET STARTED NOW! GET YOUR FREE BROCHURE OF HOMES FROM [pon BOYKO PHONE 365.3095 (KINNAIRDY | or write direct to BEAVER LUMBER, P.O. Box 248,N. Surrey I am for increasing facil- E Uebentures, totalling $184,000.00 were issued. Bankloans were decreased by $11v,0uv.UU. ‘the outstanding bank Joans were sancuuned by ‘tho Provincial Government. The books are correctly kept and appropnatejy designed to furnish adequate financial information. We report. that in our opinion the above mentioned Balance She Sheet, State- ments and Schedules are properly drawa up so as to exhibit and correctly the state of atfairs of School District No. 9 (Castlegar, B.C.) as at December 31, 1967, and the results of its operations for the year then ended, according to the best of our snformation and ex; ‘tions given to us and as shown by the Looks of account and records of the School District. Cerutued General Accountants, BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 9 (CASTLEGAR, B.C.) CAPITAL FUND BALANCE SHEET AS AT DECEMBER 31, 1967 EXHIBIT A ASSETS - CURRENT if Fetty Cash ash /Joprest Fund $ 50.00 Cash in Bank - Capital Accounts Shareable - (Exhibit B) $29,872.08 Non-Shareable - (Exhibit c) 49,054.42 78,926.50 ASSETS-FIXED (Appraised values where detailed costs unknown) BALANCE EXHIBIT B EXHIBIT C BALANCE Jan. 1, 1967. Additions Additions Dec. 31, 1967, i (disposals) 78,976.50 Sites % Improvement: $ 114,882.04 $ 536414 $ Buildings: 3,264,236.59 141,126.95 Contents & Equipment: 448,670.59 23,906.85 | 98,924.04 (9,860.00) 6,526.24 $ 126,772.42 20,182.30 (3,786.00) 3,421,750.84 37,920.88 (1,100.00) 509,398.30 $4,332,086.26 $170,397.94 (9,860.00) 4,568,889.60 ASSETS-OTHER Debenture Sinking Fund (Exhibit H) - 18,169.45 $4,666,035.55 LIABILITIES Bank Loans $ 18,187.60 Debentures - serial -.sinking fund . $1,818,187.60 Less: portion payable by 887,509.07 $930,678.53 . @axhibit HE) i CAPITAL - SHAREABLE (Exhibit B) ' $ | 29,872.08 CAPITAL - NON-SHAREABLE (Exhibit C) 49,054.42 TOTAL INVESTMENT SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 9 (CASTLEGAR, B.C.) January 1, 1967. $3,392,47. Add: Net addition fixed assets ne : Increase debenture sinking fund und 18,169.45 | $3,647,465.25 Liabilities, January 1, 1967. L D 81, 1967. 78,926.50 8,965.27 —_ 3,656,430.52 "¥4,066,085.55 BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT No9 (CASTLEGAR, B. SHAREABLE CURRENT CAPITAL FUND EXHIBIT B STATEMENT OF SOURCE AND APPLICATION OF FUNDS YEAR ENDED DECEMBER. 31, 1967. SOURCE OF FUNDS Loan $ 25,200.00 Fund (Exhibit G & 4,500.00 Grants - Federal and Provincial Governments Interest Earned Refunds and Recoveries Sale of Asset - bus (cost $9,860.00) Debenture Issued - By-Law No. 16 - par value (Exht. H)184,000.00 BANK BALANCES AS AT JANUARY 1, 1967. Referendum No. & Total cash in bank, January 1, 1967. APPLICATION OF FUNDS Bank Loans Repaid - $135,800.00 Discount on sale of Debenture 1,564.00 Sites & inproveens (Exhibit A) * 5,364.14 Buildings 95, Contents & Equipment (Exhibit A) 23,906.85, 170,397.94 BANK BALANCES AS AT DECEMBER 31, 1967. Referendum No. 5 26, Total cash in bank, December 31, 1967 (Exhibit A) Note: tuere are ni or januery 1, 1967 or December 31, 1967. BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 9 (CASTLEGAR, B. NON-SHAREABLE CURRENT CAPITAL FUND EXHIBIT C STATEMENT OF. SOURCE AND APPLICATION OF FUNDS YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1967. SOURCE OF FUNDS sc cicalos ‘Appropriated from Operating Find taxes (Exhibit F) Interest Earned Eee 616.45 ‘Assets Sale of Assets s0009 * Building ( Equipment (cost $1,100.00) BANK BALANCE (SURPLUS) as, at January L y 1, 1967. 4576.29. $ 91,740.75 5 APPLICATION OF FUNDS Purchase of Assets (Exhibit A) Sites and Improvements $ 6526.24 Buildings and aeitiens plore Contents and Equipment b Selkirk College ___ 16,542.00 BANK BALANCE (SURPLUS) as at December 31, 1967. 49,054.42 $130,225.62 Note: There are or payable as at January 1, i967 or December 31, 1967. BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT. NO. 9 STLEGAR, B.C.) {CAS TEACHERAGE MAINTENANCE FUND EXHIBIT D STATEMENT CF SOURCE AND APPLICATION OF FUNDS YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1967. SOURCE OF FUNDS Rentals BANK BALANCE (SURPLUS) January 1, 1967. PLICATION OF FUNDS BANK BALANCE suneuis December, 31, 1067. Note: There are January 1, 1067 or December 31, 196' SCHOLARSHIP FUND STATEMENT OF SOURCE AND APPLICATION OF FUNDS EXHIBIT B YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1947. SOURCE OF FUNDS wee BANK BALANCE (SURPLUS) as at January i, 1967. APPLICATION OF FUNDS Scholarship BANK BALANCE (SURPLUS) December 31, 1967. Note: There are nt or January 1, 1907 or December 31, 1967. BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUST 14 OF Mee DISTRICT No. 9 GENERAL. ‘OPERATING FUND EXHI STATEMENT OF SOURCE AND APPLICATION OF FUNDS YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1967. SOURCE OF FUNDS TAXES vw $325,408.75 Rural x 961,570.00 $1,286,978.75 GOVERNMENT GRANTS Basic Selkirk College MISCELLANEOUS Tuition 568,099.00 32,909.54 $1,887,987.29 BANK BALANCE (Surplus) as at January 1, 1967. 23,929.27 : F1,911,916.56 APPLICATION OF FUNDS z EXPENDITURE as detailed in exhibit G. $1,825,085.02 INCOME APPROPRIATION (exhibit C) School taxes - capital non-shareable * 86,548.00 ae 02 BANK BALANCE (Surplus) as 2t December 31,1967 —~S~C~*~C~* quis Note: There are no or payable as at January 1, 1967 or December 31, 1967. BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 9 (CASTLEGAR, DETAILS OF OPERATING FUND EXPENDITURE ~— EXHIBIT G YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31; 1967. ADMINISTRATION ACCOUNT : Salaries $ 27,210.61 TON ACCOUNT ‘Teachers’ Salaries School Clerical Salaries - ‘Teachers’ Supplies ° Other Total Instruction OPERATION OF SCHOOL PLANT ACCOUNT Janitors’ Salaries Janitors’ Supplies Light, Power, Water, Fuel Other Total Operation : MAINTENANCE OF SCHOOL PLANT ACCOUNT Grounds : Buildings Equipment Other Total Maintenance CONVEYANCE OF PUPILS ACCOUNT ° Bus Bus Operating $ 47,527.57 Total Conveyance of Pupils AURIARY: SERVICES ACCOUNT Beciaty Handicapped Children. Selkirk College s Other S $ 3,644.60 6,813.58 151,106.00 2,827.82’ Total Services NON OPERATING ACCOUNT Fired Book Rentals and Damages ier Total Non Operating DEBT SERVICES ACCOUNT Debentures - Prin = Interest Debenture Sinking Fund Instalments Payment Total Debt Services (Exhibit H) Total Application of Operating Funds (Exhibit F) (Mrs.) P. A. Jacobson, Chairman. : C.H. Secretary-Treasurer. J. M. Macbeth, C.G.A., Auditor. (continued on page five) $8117” FAMILY FASHION SHOW, sponsored by tho ette Club of ye Vietnam War: is Communists Not Conflict of Peasants. humble caaleet bears a rather close resembla: selfrighteousness, | whit ee Communism and have ad a A. T. Allis, not a very ‘commendable fin. | @ste- of their methods are have not saa lives of any- ¢oo complacent in our attitud on towards Communism and for i jth bo of the elusive peace swallowed f by the red ti ae Well, we can do-it if we 80 choose, but Iet’s not kid ourselves into believing that heard, the people of South Vietnam, int questionable objec-| or any other country-for that itter, want it. Yet people who have been | ™#tter ‘ or are, in direct contact, with History proves otherwise. Castlegar. Kinky, Problem Facos SHSS am apereta| After Ski Races terror liquidated E 1 Gould Ee that we are iat Qeotend Se Renate is‘an tah fact it bas gotten there sy’ imnosin, regime force o: Dear Sir: for May I take this opportuni- ty to express sincere Preciation for the truly" atm azing su and encourage- ment we have received from |“! citizens in all Ul walks of life and tive of the ae i. Ht f govern. ment ig neliter representa- 7 ciety in its 1968 9 ‘budget. t as . = the Golden City hosted. the Gouncil May Give = |duMaurier International ski Traces. Grant to Humane in 7 are a few minor problems to _Socioly This Year |i*°.3,'" cean Castlegae town council F A problem with a twist— robal lea int | literally — being \- for for the Golueabis Humane So: Jee on for considera- “° John Holden rted tion of ‘sociel repo! —| two ore te er emenesien Monday that the band from Tuesday when 7 appeared the school had attended the before ‘the’ duMaureir parade. But in the wake of the world-wide skiing event, there sidered by members of the music department at SHSS: Asking for ‘consideration The problem brought Jan Calrns’-and bo! centres around two tu- ~H acoms that a gay and the | ers to juvenile parade~watch- arrang ” Winding up. with gay Ine |Sbandon, he tossed a han the. candies: strai; GOING TO NELSON? For Tasty Food and Delicious Coffee It’s ROSE’S DELICATESSEN 551 WARD STREET os fave) bees adapted rom series of fons created ‘McLaren SPECIALS SCOTT TOWELS, 20, 2 pkgs. ... $1.00 OVALTINE, Ins. Breakfast, 2 phes. 79¢ MACARONI & CHEESE, 4 phes. ... 52e | FLUFFO SHORTENING, 3 tbs. . .. $1.00 DELTA RICE, Long Graie, 2 pe. . - 49e PURIVA BOG SHOW, 21 Iks. .... . 48c Phyllis Baker of junior union Hominink of present. noff of Thrums. | wo! A $10 membership in the anion was won by Mrs. Robson. the tickets was/ donation to the Gary The incident was ed to police at 1095, tees | police Po ‘There are no suspects at Font nite last each of the tubas caught one of the candies. reeeeree she explained, Now, says Mr, Holden, 4 the is to She cnet Of both Pegructon ot cance “Last year Have Been Formed By Local Chamber Two new committee a) { intents 9 were announced probably and Distlet Chamber of Gx See Society, he peer ow leading th ie newly- should not preclude a council formed lower ‘Go umbia ‘rit iv ee society. evel lopment commit cis former Hinddocks Castlegar Mayor R. C. Perr ae second new commit: t special resolutions Seaniitise’ Headed by John Sober- it will “draft offences Dee: 15. and 28 of let yon, vito pleaded guilty before of. CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thurs., April 4, 1968 CHOCOLATE —DRIVE— Stan'ey Humphries Secondary . School Concert Bani Wednesday, April 10° Band members will call with your Easter’ Chocol, on. We Sneed: * ‘ Please support the Band‘s trip to the Coast : by making a purchase. gHOP WHERE THE or | Quilter Ne CHEESE, Velveeta 2 Ibe. $1.49 GRAPE DRINK, Shasta, 48-07... 3 for $1 MR. CLEAN, 32-0. . DOG FOOD, Tops SHASTA POP ........: Full Line of HOOVER Appliances Holiday Record Players & Tape Recordars See Us For Fishing Supplies — Rock Gas Propane Cylinders Filed — BA Gas and Oi United Purity Store Johnny's Grocery & Gas Sales Led. On Robson Side of the Ferry _ Storm and Screen Windows Made fo Order All Sizes of Glass Cut to Order THIS WEEK'S SPECIAL One Only 22" SELF-PROPELLED 214 12, : GAS-POWERED LAWN MOWER Regular $125.95 | SPECIAL $119.95 Other Models to Choose From, Both Gas & Electric WHEEL BARROWS — GARDEN TOOLS Vegetable and Flower Seeds “ Steele-Briggs. 9 pkgs. 6c Glass for Hot Beds Cut to Order “We Take: Better Care of Your Building Needs” 636 Columbia ‘Avenue — Phone 385-5155 JAVEX BLEACH, gallon . CHOICE BEEF. CHUCK ROAST, Ik. GROSS RIB ROAST, Ib. RUMP ROAST, Ib. ......:...... SIRLOIN STEAK, fh. Dbl atelc eulete “Wacks! (continued from Page four) BOARD OF SCHOOL TRUSTEES OF SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 9 ‘YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 1967. Interest abe Betis eee F creat ted e7e ru Ege Ores SERERESomaavn pee BEL Bf : 3 Expense Jan. 1, 1967. Dec. 31, 1967. 1967 1967 39,000.00 $ 525000.00 $14,000.00 or 11,794.20 6,375.25 $18,169.45 “NIL ONL 00.00 $95,500.00 $80,020.18 $202.680.63 * U.S.A. Currency Provincial Government's Share of Debt ¥20/s debentures (3 to 16 inclusive) %'0/s bank loans Less: % debenture sinking fund ‘Total (Exhibit A) 5,977.44 premium emium U.S.A funds.” 4,500.00 OF DESENTURE DEBT. SINKING FUND AND DEBT SERVICES ACCOUNT — EXHIBIT H Debt Sinking Fund Interest Sinking Fund - Sinking | Fund Instalment’ - Earned ‘Balance $11,704.20 6,375.25 $18,169.45 bank Ioan 4686.08 bank interest and charges Totel Debt Services (Exhibit G.) $218,008.15 $887,500.00 "92003.80 $896,509.80 TT 9,084.78 $887,509.07 of bus (Mrs,) P. A. Jacobson, Chairman. C. HL. Secretary-Treasurer. J.M. Macbeth, C.G.A,, Auditor,