CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, January 22, 1959 IPROVINGIAL LIBRARY, VICTORIA, B.C. - BEC. 31, 1958 Maitland and Council: names Roe, Sanitary Inspector of; West Kootenay Health Uriiig Trall, to act as Inspector| Kinnaird, Council adopted the Vij Borrowing bylaw, No. 146, gives the Village power to Appointments Made By. Kinnaird Council : Kinnaird Fire Chief for 1959 is again Rene Archambault, fol- ‘BIRTHS PEREVERSOFF — To Mr, and _ Mrs, P, W. Pereversoff, Jan- uary 16, a son. ° . CHIZMAZIA —.To Mr, and Mrs. Louls Chizmaztia,’ ey 1% Visiting Day At SHES Mon.| Monday Is visitors day at ‘Senior Basketball Saturday By L. DcFOSA McLoughlin who the Saturday night, January 24th|team = that’ entered the. Trail PTA Will Mee! Next Monday - Committees Appointed At Kinnaird Imp. Sociely Meet will mark the return of Senior|Men’s Senior Lengue in 1955. (Men's Basketball to Castlegar This year the team Js tiled for which has been absent for four|'0P Spot with a record of 6 wins . Published: yery ‘Thursday at “The Crossroads of the ‘Enotenaye" ‘ years, and 4 losses, i ‘The executive of the Castle Coach is Mil Briggeman who jger Cubs, in their drivesto re wa Ceeane ree? ig Trall, | tern: basket Ms ‘ 3 ‘to “hie whe , itty, a Solis basis re Dame team’ during’ *1956-57 [amp a Goubleteniter. iat’ should be and last‘year."had a successful * diritten. {year in coaching the Victoria ah the final game will pit the heer ghenince Se fre: felson -tars,. wh = = + ibed as the tcam to “peat, Mh tne Fisyers on CXO are -aged 21 “Heotenay Tournament to be held and under and are all Trail pro- peat Castlegar at the end of next aut against the rejuvinated ? Castlegar Cubs. Coach cf Nelson is Doug’ Jizney who learned his basket: | jball in Vancouver and Revel- Satake, cro wii ‘Tepresent the Koot- enays’in.,the’ B.C, Junior Play- downs tot Shield at the coast in March. This Castlegar * Rockers are presently tiled for second place in the Wst Kootenay High School Basketball League. The team made two impressive debouts in their first two games and won handily, but last Saturday were beaten 68-64 by Grand Forks in the Rockers home gym. First line of the All-Stars in- des: * Jt Cralg, 6'7" — played wentor ‘A’ basketball with Van- eanver Clover Leafs and also isterred with UBC Thunderbirds. Seiected to first all-star team in ‘Kootenays last year. Al Duncombe, 6'1" — played with Lethbridge senior ‘B' Al berta champs last year. Lorne Shockey, 6'3" —- play- ea with Vernon and selected to Okanagan all-star’ team in 1956. Maurice Renwick, 6'2" — played for Calgary Technical team in 19: Bul Phillips, 63” — played wath Vancouver College in 1950. Sriected to second all-star team im Kootenays Jast year. Coach Reni Mitchell of the Cubs has been drilling ‘the team ‘im practices for the past several ‘weeks and the boys are rounding 3ato shape for their opening en- «counter against the powerful All-Stars. OVERSHOES Full Size Range Preliminary game ‘will pit Trail CYO Junior team wgainst the Castlegar High School Rockers. In ‘two games jeefween these two teams this ps the Rockers liave come out sim fop and CYO Will be out to avenge their losses, Manager of the CYO is Bill AT MADDOCKS — ¢: be held in the High School Cafe- the Stanley Humphries High School oMd' all parents, and friends are invited to attend. Guldeé ‘and ‘dmetables will be on hand so that you may _find ‘the teacher and teom wanted, a daughter. LANZAROTTA — To Mr. and Mrs, Sam Lanzarotta, January 19, a son, The monthly meeting of the Stanley Humphries P.T.A. will terla on Monday, January 26 at eight o'clock as usual. The high-light of the even- ing will consist of a Musical Ap- WARNER — To Mr, and. Mrs, +H. Warner, January 20, a-son. lowing.- appointments. by Councll at a meeting held last weck, Other..appointments were J. M, Macbetli as Auditor and E. M. .{MeGauley -as--Solicitor for the Village. Inspector of Buildings’ and Dog Licences will be ‘J.' business, stem in the Village. Messrs. Whelan ani ter of Associated Enginee tended the meeting to prq ‘their report and recomm@l tions on the present wate! row moncy to carry on ro nad Visiting ‘hours will be from 10:00 ‘a.m, to 4:00 p.m. Elleen Goresky as pianist with bs Mr. d Selections will range from the old maters to contemporary com: posers, * At least silence puts up a bluff that is mighty hard to call. POTATOES, washed, 100 Ibs., $2.95 CRISCO, 3 Ib. tin, ..... LARD, Burn’s, pure, 2 Ibs., , MARGARINE, Solo, 2 Ib: "BUTTER, Ist grade, Ib. KETCHUP, Heinz, bottle, . MEAT SPREADS, Bonus, 2 for .. CANDY in-bulk, Ib., CHEER, giant, .. SUPERSUDS, with plastic dishes, large size, 45¢ giant size, 89c PORK and BEANS, Broder’s, 2 for 29c TUNA, solid, Bonito brand, A. EREMENKO & (0. BACON, side sliced, lb., PORK ROASTS, . * Boston Butts, tb,, Whole Shoulder, tb., “PORK SPARE RIBS, Ib., FOWL, oviscerated, tb. BEEF POT ROASTS, Ib. ALASKA BLACK COD, fresh, Ib., FROZEN PEAS, Fraser Vale, 2 for ICE CREAM, bricks, .. AVACADOES, 2 for .. LETTUCE, cello, Ib., ORANGES, 1338's, doz., 39c 39e 25¢ 290 @ 18¢ 38e SALE SHOES — 0 CLEAR Ladie’ 's Pumps, Walking Shoes and Children’s Shoes " 95c pair = $1.49 pair— $1.95 pair — $2.95 pair SALE THE PATTER OF LITTLE FEET SO PROUDLY ANNOUNCED, SO APTLY CONGRATULATED CASTLEGAR ° DRUG Rubber OVERSHOES, , for Ladie’s Price reduced from $5.75 and $4.95 to °$3.95 and $3.59 THE ivccv, LIGHT-REFLECTING PLYWOGD . HARD AS HARDWOOD KARDBOARD plywood sie a $Y. TO PAINT fascinating Ww woven texture Waldie PHONE “a 12 ~ Lumber and Building Supply Children’s OVERSHOES, Rubber Pull-ons, , sizes 5 to 13 and 1 to 5, $2.95 Plastic Pull-ons, $1.99 and. $2.29 - Boy’s Gum Boots, low, $1.99 pr. ALL. zt Winter .. Clothing ONE-THIRD TO ONE-HALF REGULAR PRICE 7 WOOL COATS .LEFT * Regular $37.50 to $43.95 — Size 12 to 40 All One. Price 2, ORLON MIST — solid color with contrasting trim — REGULAR $67.50 TO $79.95 ‘ On Sale At, ... One Black Ait, . “os PRES] INVENTORY er durable. “Qi el _KEM-GLO, - * work, (Qty... . $3.35 SUPER KEM-TONE, The deluxe latex wallpaint, ready to use, Super washable, Sup- $2.70 NOW... Spring © Painting Gal., . The miracle luster enamel, ideal for kitchens, bathrooms, wood- . $8.80. Gal.,....... $11.20 ALL DRESSES ‘MUST Go GROUP ONE, ... GROUP TWO, . GROUP THREE, ELECTRIC HEATER — 1500 WATT, with fan and thermostat, ........ . -. $14.95 ss Rees $19.95 WEEK-END FEATURE BARGAIN TABLE ARTICLES WORTH UPTO$5.00 «- NOW ‘ SPE: Special! “1500 W. Bd os BEATER WITH FAN * DEPT. STORE: pet Phone 49 TM \ . step. i George Jackson’ was “return: das President of the Kinnaird provement | Soctety, at the An: ual meeting ‘held recently. ‘Also elected to.office was darry Bate as vice-president, » W. Jacobson, secretary and alter Jacobson, Treasurer. Committee’ Chairman. elect- fa. were Mrs,. Floyd. Peterson, “Teen-Age Dances"; Mrs. Ky Ro- jberton, refreshments; Ken Rob- ‘erton, Building; F. G. “Monty” ‘Warner and’ D. Deverson, mem: ) bership; LL. McKenzie and Mrs. ;o Manahan, catering; Mrs. Ja- ! cobson, brary and W.-~Jacobson, welfare. A successful and active year j was reported by Committee / Chairmen. K.- Roberton, Bullen’ Com- type gas range has been Instal- Jed in the kitchen, making for efficiency in the many catering jobs undertaken by the Society. A report from. the.Library |” Committee showed the. public }}- brary {s well patronized, about 400 books go out in a single af- ternoon, these belng | juvenile | books, as adults do their book borrowing at evening: sessions. “Teen-Age Dance” commit- tee chairman, Mrs. F. Peterson, presented her report on thé suc- cessful dances held” throughout THURSDAY, JANUARY 29, 1959 the year, These dances are just as popular as ever with the young people and parents in the district have shown their ap- proval of the manner in’ which the Committee handles the dan- ces, E mittee, gave a report 0! ments to the hall In "1958. with the biggest job being refinish- ing of ‘the hall eas will be an abjective of the Soclety dur- ing ie coming year, reports ing the floor, “A Jarge size commercial sald. HL. Pitts Says ‘Interest ‘Lacking In Legion: Affairs’ Speaking to members and guests at the Annual ‘Canadian Legion Branch 170 banquet Fri: day night, president J. Leckle noted improvements to the hall in the past year. ‘The enlarging of the hal} by removal of the old, kitchen sec- tion, and subsequent puilding of the new efficient kitchen and serving ‘facilities had been a big é .. Leckie - felt much -credit an “be given to the few faith- ful workers who turned up “whenever there was.a job to be done, and it was thanks to their : efforts; the Legion arid the clubroom were available for use. H. Pitts told’ listeners the Legion executive was disappo! ed in the: Jack’ of interest shown are there for those who like a game. and there is-also a dart board. Giving a brief resume of the worthwhile community services ‘provided by the Legion, he drew. attention to a. number of. organ! zations making use .of the Hall. ‘The Baby Clinic sponsored by the Public Health Nurses have been held in the hall rent free for a number of years. now, One of the district Cub Packs is also making use of the ‘Halil rént free = a; community service. i ‘The Castlegar ‘Legion Band has always.made its home int the The residents of the Trail and Nelson Chambers of Com- merce clashed Saturday at Cres: ton over priorities ‘of new’ brid- ges and site of a ‘Proposed junior college to ‘serve the Kostenays. J. R; (Rollie) Mills of ‘Trail -|and C, W. Ramsden. of . Nelson. dueled verbally at an executive meeting of the Associated Boards of Trade and Chambers of Com- merce of South Eastern British Columbia, Discussion started after Mr. Ramsden asked, that. members again endorse’ a’ motion:. passed by the executive council last Sep- tember at New Denver «which sked: 1. That the Department of _|Highways be urged to complete the Christina to Creston section with all possible haste; 2; The department be urged to finalize and announce plans for the Col- umbia River crossing to connect the Kinnaird-Christina and Sal- mo-Creston sections. Mr, Ramsden later withdrew ‘Trail Bridge Causes Clash “akes Salnio and Creston. “Tt was passed 25-7," he add- ed; “with only Trail and Ross- land members voting against it. “Y gave (Highways. Minister PA.) Gaglard! full; marks for saying that the Trail! bridge was for t traffic, The situation today at Trail is that the’ pregént bridge fs not adequate for iyplelpal traf- fic, “The old ‘plan He being sabo-. taged. Trail is supporting the No. 3 highway project but only if it goes through their? back door.” Dr, Charles H; Wright of Trail said The second. annual “Good Citizen’. Award presented by the on, improvement of highways was one thing, but the matter of building the Salm-Creston cutoff was something “altogether differ- ent. 8120 Library Books “Out Last Year ident’s report for 1958 this motion and a sec: ond one which asked that a com- mittee be formed to ask: Prem- Yer Bennett and the Provincial government to fulfill all prom- ises made at a cabinet meeting in Trail last summer; and that -\the committee sees -that No. 3 highway is completed as Soon as |possible. . d by Doug shows that the Adult circulation at the library is upi40% to 1971 and Juweni tion is up 23% making the total circulation 120. ‘The total stock of pooks stands at 4,051 and new books are still coming in. The meeting, though well ad- verted seat attended only by, th jos and District Club. went e Mrs. Floyd Peterson of Kin- naira, for her outstanding work among -the young people’ of Kin- naird andthe surrounding area. Mrs, Peterson, who is fami- ar to all as the Patroness of the popular “teen-age’”’ dances. in:,the, Kinnaird Improvement Soclety, Hall, received the award Satur- day night at the Kiwanis's .An- nual. banquet in the Kinnaird fall, In accepting the award, Mrs. Peterson said ‘she would share the honor with those who ‘had helped her, among them were Mr, and Mrs. Ken Roberton, who had faithfully supplied the music for. the dances, her.. husband, Floyd. — the Kinnaird Improve: ment Society In general for their ean and has been ch No. 170 .. ‘ He was proud” to epeate ot ibe furnishing ofa’ ward in the by midiiy- Legion t ‘Out )C amemberabil . should _make -” Gubrooms, there is a‘ variety of things to do there. Members may sit and watch TV, there is a ‘pi. ano and a juke-box, card tables and ‘District 1 byt of Trail, the revised motion was endorsed. Elido (Stam) Salvador of that, the | sponded to by Mgs. D. Pe Ladies ‘Auxiliary? ‘president.’ Peppard’ in: turn asked all Jadies present to join in a toast to:the men; Jacobson Again .. Appointed: To KRO “Board of Directors . At a ‘meeting of . Kinnaird members of the: Kinnaird-Rob- son-Castlegar _: Welfare ~Soclety held Jast week, Walter Jacobson was again chosen as Kinnaird representative.\'on the KRC _ Board of Directors, which meets once a month, in: the Canealan Legion Hall ‘here, 7 i Mr, “Jacobson has; ‘nel the position: for several ‘years and is one of three Directors repre- senting Kinnaird. The remaining Kinnaird directors are E. Flitz patrick and ‘C, Idle. aay Directors. Meeting, Tonight pride hy Rot.support it. We: mtributed foun: to this] gar, anit *Distrlet “Project ‘wil ! further plais for:taMd rals- ing for an ice plant for the rink. It is their intention to. make 9 thorough. canvass of the entire district. The ice plant : they have .in mind will provide a hearly standard sheet of fee for hockey and skating aud three ‘sheets for - veurk ing. the lack of Seance by ‘he ic Was of. th citizen we seek to honor.by this award, We are looking for the positive type of good citizen, who by efforts, have contributed, in some way, towards making, our community a better place in which to live, To just think that a certain person is a good citizen does not MRS. PETERSON WITH HUSBAND FLOYD AND SON WAYNE award. me In 1948 Mrs. Anne Petersoa, with her husband and teen aged son came to live in Kinnairt From the first she has been a community worker. She was among the fir:t who worketto- wards the establishing as. Ang- lican Church in Kinnaird. She b¢ ing:it.to our families, and close friends accomplishes only a little In order te accomplish express ‘it publicly, this is the purpose’ of, our good citizen @ past ant of the WA. of this Church, She has been. 2 ment ber of the Baden Powell Curb. She has been active in the Civil Defence organization. and also in the Kinnaird Heme Nursing Society. Mrs. community service has been or the organizing and supervision. at teen-age dances at Kimuiré Booklet To ‘Publicize id others who ee nee ont.;She drew general to ‘those who have worked so hard to provide ani Jadequate lib- . Villegg. she. has Soselved in. the, ‘concess- herman, retiring’ President y charge of the “Good ce “| the? i and to epates, na. ble way for Koofenays A colorful Picture-filled bro- , A chute of the East, and West Koo- Shannon of ‘Trail, pub- ‘Helty * ‘thairman for ‘the 16-mem- beF associated board, ‘saw‘his mo- thon: adopted" “unanimqusly at'an re ‘or-she has ing that: No.3 pleted ‘as soon as possible, said he was.‘not -trying.to discourage, building: of -a bridge at Trail «but all I ask vis that any | mone: ‘being spent there be char- ged against Trail and. not against ane Ne 3. highway .account.”. * James Macbeth of ‘Castlegar, ‘said “he was president of the Cas- tlegar chamber when the assoc- lated boards approved a motion calling for completion “as soon ‘as possible” of the route through ‘Grand Forks, Blueberry, Castle- After much" Siscuision it was decided ito change the afternoon library( hours of three, to five o'clock, to three to four fourty- five, with the evening hours re-, maining the same as the previous year. Fees will remain the ‘same, this beiig decided after discus- pion: among ee executive mem- made to the improvement of ‘our Community. 31 think.we will all agree teat! the great. inajority of people do} desire to contribute to the general welfare, but.we Know that the extént of the.effort put forward, is:not at all uniform. ‘There are a gredt many who are good cit- izens in a negative way. That is I mean, ‘they have never done anything bad, “nor have they of ‘the organi- zation ‘Saturday at’ Creston, but only. “after: West ‘Kootenay ‘dele- gates stressed: the: value of one rather, than ones for both the East and West Kootenay. 4 ‘Because of the Nelson cham- ber’s unwillingness to. support the brochure to the utmost this year and as the Highway No. 3 assoc- jation has already collected. a sizeable amount for its own pamphlet, spawning of the new These were first commencet in her home, and later, as the num ber whe wanted to attend tr came too large for space. it was arranged to use the Kinnaird Ino- provement Society Hail. ‘Tine Dances are held every” secomé except in. Mrs. Peterson attends: ber- self and also she herself arranges She. agers of + sthis community, these boys and girls “can bring guests. A.nominal charge. i ‘| made, which goes ta the Imprave- ment Society. These Dances have been go- ing on for five years. “Mrs. “Petersan’s. success,- is the result of patient, and dertic- ated ‘service, and - her- efforts have influenced, fer better the lives - of-’ hundreds: of. our boys. and. girls, | (many: of . whom are- to-day. young adults, who are tak-- ing: their Place in our society, better. men. and.\omen because: | of her efforts. . * The following: were consid ored for the Good Citizen Awart Mrsx;L. A. (Grunerud, Rev. B, A. Resker, Dr. A. D. Johnson, LE. Cantell, Gwilym Hughes, K Roberton, Mrs. Anne Peterson, worked against “any community project. gar, over a: bridge to Champion | be: This. is not the type of good tourist to cover the entire Kootenays will, likely not take place until 1960, John v Lou Korody, Earl Norris, Bil! Reed. Johany Clark and Alex Gray. : deem it a great honour to have been invited by the Premier to open the throne.speech debate of this third session of the twen- ty-fiftth parliament of. British Columbia. I. also consider this to be ‘an honor for the people of Rossland-Trail and I would Uke. to take this opportunity to thank them. for entrusting to me sponsibilities of Jooking af- ter their, riding. Y wish” to express at . this iy sympathy to‘ the family of ‘the. late’ »Honorable: Gordon) « Slo dan whose namie “will go down in| history as a glant in the ‘devel- opment of British Columbia and whose accomplishments have gained world renown. His loss is indeed a great one to British Col- ‘AS you ‘nave been’ niformed 1, -Fecent by- ‘Trail, Social Credit was return- ed Victoriously, As fis ba hers’ : riding, and,” indeed,- the eyes of ink:it is only fitting ‘dwell'oh ‘this most import: I became interested in Social Credit before the 1952, election. Being from on interior riding, I was chafing because of the fact that almost allof the moneys ‘raised from the province and our area were belng used for devel- opment ‘on Vancouver Island and on y the Tower mainiand. Thé: interior, which ‘contri: gottén when it ‘came to road dev- elopment} hospitals, schools, ‘etc. During the 1952 election I began to take’“a personal . interest In ,political affairs..and’ was intri- gued’ by the Social Credit move- ment. The development that ties ta- since that ‘time is, of course, pat ese under the capable’ guid: ken place ‘in: British Colusabls ance of our’ premier, has ‘corree- ted many of the gross inequali- ties that existed in British Col- umbfia before 1952. The premier {himself is an interior man familiar with the problems peculiar to the interior of British Columbia. His cabinet was truly ‘representative of -all areas of the province so that ev- ery part of British Columbia had a voice inthe affairs of govern- "ment, : eis The. governments prior to 0] “petuating ‘thermselves. ‘The con- test. .Wi tsolely between those who. were ini and those who were out. We always knew when an election was near in Rossland. Trail when thé surveyors: started to appear on the sc ne, I under- stand ‘that there ‘ are ‘twenty: 3! on file Fortunately for the people of itish Columbia, these. days are! the g ple, ountiful benefits granted under Reply ToThe Spee the ‘Social Greait administration. We can see’ the. new schools springing “up. * everywhere.. New hospitals are,'still being ‘opened. Bridges th: t had been’ promised for’many years ' wi built and are:being built. 4 Hand ith nothing accompllstiment/ f the former . governments went the doy nothing attitude. I was extremely suprised du- ring the by-election to see that attitude still in existence. If the leaders of the Liberal party, and the Conservative party had been Bi\'sincere in their desire to lead a strong united party they would most certainly have allowed their names .to stand as candidates In the by-election, Thel failure to do so isa mystery. to me. * In addition ‘during the: by- election we had something rath- er unique in that we had a four- leader meeting. Again I was sup- rised to find that, instead “of put- ting’ forth a positive program and laying out a platform ‘of’ icy and: development of oben” Columbia, the :Jeaders of the three other parties spent the full time allotted to‘them trying to pelittle,.the accomplishments of the , Seclal Credit government and suggested’ nothing concrete for a Sia Pleased to first place; that is why Ir stood as the Social ‘Credit ch From The Throne area which I have the honour to in the during the last by-election and that is why Social Credit won the by-election. I. would very much like to convey .to our premier and his cablnet the sincere thanks of Mayor L. A. Read, of the City of ‘Trail;. Mayor Harold Elmes of Rossland and their ‘councils and the members of the other vil- lages in my constituency for coming to visit Trail in Septem- ber.of last "year, and listening so attentively to all the briefs that/ were presented...” All of these people apprecia ted very much. the action of the premier in bringing the govern- ment to the people. I am ‘looking forward a great deal to representing Ross- land-Trall. during the © present session. Before I dwell. on, the ican to the government which Which I hdpe to sec take’ place I should -prhaps ac- quaint you, ‘Mr. Speaker, with fs pledged to progress. That is why I joined Social Credit in the some of the attributes of the The smelting plants. located in Tadanac, of course,” dominate our whole area. These -plants em- ploy approximately 4,500 people and are the source of almost all: our Income. The bank clearings for 1956 in Trail amounted to’ $27,510,262.00 and the‘ retail sales’ amounted to $20,115,000.00. Trail acounts for oughly eight per cent of the. world's lead, eight par-cent of the wor- | Id’s zine; : about; five. per, cent of .the., world's ,..silver, by-product }metals..such - a3 :cadmium, bis- muth,. indium, antimony and gold, anda big share of, Cana- da’s chemical fertilizers: — im- portant as. agricultural and. ex: port comaditiés. . It is interesting.to know. that the Consolidated. daily needs for: their operations are A476 tons of coal,:336 tons o! ‘coke, .103,000- 000 galions of, water and the (continued on page six)