12 CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Oct. 10, 1968 Memorial Fund to Honor Well-Known The West Kootenay Rod Ci Association Sportsman gist student would Money donated will go into an investment, the interest k:|from which would be used to ey” McEwen, sports enthusiast of the West Hootenay. bursary College or Notre Dame Uni- versity in Nelson. At the same time, the bursary has been presented to a_ university student of wildlife biology. Under the new plan, t! bursary to a wildlife Biol Bow’s Art... the fashion look in shoes from Naturalizer Little heel, square toe anda pretty grosgrain trim combines for the look MADDOCKS finance the bursary, possibly in a larger amount. Any excess would be us- ed to further conservation in the Kootenays, a spokesman for the association said. An application is to be made immediately to have Mrs. D, E. Huzhes 365-5503 [lt Jack McIntosh left re- cently for the University of Toronto where he will begin studying for his Ph D. He was accompanied as far as Winnipeg by his father Donald A. McIntosh of Kin- naird, who will visit relatives at WI Sask., before the fund to home. deductable for income the Purposes: Donations may be made to the local rod and gun club, or may be sent directly to the Rod and Gun Club As- sociation, Denis Whitehead, Box 1700, Creston. Wes Paisley of Langley was a recent guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs, Bill Horvath of Blueberry Creek. Mr. Paisley, who has been touring across Canada since May, has visited aa “This is that will indirectly or directly benefit this area, as_ the skills financed by the burs- turned to the Kootenays,” said Gordon Read of Trail, one of the organizers of the effort in the Castlegar-Trail area, Mr. Read is a past exe- cutive member of the Rod and Gun Club. “CLASSIFIED “ADS Really work GASTLEGAR NEWS aries will most likely be re-|™ 1) the co: attended ite graduation of a in Montreal |& pt Penhold and C: ye. Paisley, wae, has not is Horvath for 27 seen Mrs. years, has now eerurned to Mr. and Mrs. Bill Martin of Kinnaird returned Sun- dzy after a three-week tri down the west coast, travel- ling as Gr south as Carmel Bay, — When other, place a short string between them. The liquid will run down the string and won't spill. HAIL! THE GANG'S all here! Ready for ac- tion, brave, courageous and a little proud of their dress uniforms. Members of the Cas- tlegar Volunteer Fire Department paused Monday during a regular practice for the photographer. The men listen intently as fire chief Ed Lewis, centre, explains a Point of operation of one of the two rigs. Castlegar’s record of low fire losses in recent years has been excellent, cue in part to the volunteer firefighters. — Castlegar News Photo Cost of Fire is Always Too High to be Worth li PUBLIC Bake Sale by Castlegar Russian Ladies, Legion hall, Oct. 11, 1 p. ceeds for Costiogar and NOTICE dr. Forest Wardens reg- istration night, Oct. 15 at at 7 p.m. Woodland Park School. Boye ee eligible jalol District (ODE Bake Sale — at West's Dept. Store, Oct. 11 at 6 p.m. Childrens’ Story Hour at Library begins on Oct. 12, 10.30 a.m. Sr. Citizens’ Meeting Oct. 11, 7.30 p.m. Legion Hall, games. Robson Evening Group Meeting tonight at Mrs. Belleau residents, 8 p.m. SMITH’S 61 CRESCENT ST. — PHONE 365-7531 Aux. Rummage Sale — Friday, Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. and Sat., Oct. 19 at 10 a.m. Legion Hall. Reminder! Hospital Aux. would appreciate usable items for Oct. 18 and 19. Rummage Sale — For prompt pick-up please ph. Mrs. J. Young 365-8117, Le D. Ferguson 365- 541 or Mrs. R. Sweeney 305 5002. Thank You. PLUMBING & - HEATING LTD. — CASTLEGAR A. EREMENKO & CO. RUBBER FOOTWEAR for the Whole Family for work, school dress or sports We have the right type to keep Provincial Library, - Parliament Buildings, Victoria, B.C. Dec. 31/87 TLE R Published Every Thursday. at, ‘The Crossroads of the Kootenays” WEEK'S Tear es M VOL. 21, No. 42 CASTLEGAR, BRITISH COLUMBIA, THURSDAY, OCT. 17, 1968 10 CENTS PER COPY ~ MUSIC HATH CHARMS .. . and charms were needed 4 Thursday night, to brighten a wet, cold evening. But the “tSHSS band and the grand attraction, the Arrow dam, proved equal to the task. Attendance at the dam's third open house was well attent and those who took in the event were enthusiastic about what they saw. The tour Optimistic Spirit Breaks the Rain j|At Castlegar Golf Course Opening of the dam itself was culminated: with a 20-minute dis- play of fireworks, for which event the rain seemed to co- operate. During "the evening, the downpours were fre-| ugqent and heavy. But the rain slackened for a few min- es, _ utes, and the fireworks display came off without a hitch, — Castlegar News Photo we the spirit of optimism which pervaded the event. Phrases. of ‘‘pioneerin; rit," “fulfilment of H ly the keynote of, the .event. was. contained in the remarks of Hon. Donald L.) Brothers, MLA for Ross- Jand-Trail. and minister of education. rothers speculated that, thie others technology of our age, with its provision of ‘more and more leisure time, has been and will con- tinue tobe a significant fac- tor in development’ of such facilities as better golf cours- "_“Péople ‘will: have more time for relaxation. BLOUSES White with Lace Trim Three-Quarter & Long Sleeve. Sizes 8-20 DICKIES Four Styles to Choose $2.98 PULLOVERS Orlon, Long Sleeve, Turtle Neck, White, Navy, Loden, Gold $5 te $6 KARNIES $5 to $8 Fire devastation in Can- ada in the last 10 years has claimed 5,800 lives, injured and disfigured 21,000 persons and has destroyed an estimat- ed property worth $1,410,- 000 000 967, the estimated 1 fatalites i in fire was 673. The preliminary figure of the ——— BIRTHS VOYKIN — TO Mr. and ars: aa ted Ve Voykin, Castlegar, BUTLER, — To Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Butler, Kinnaird, Oct. 4 a son. SHELOFF — To Mr, and Park, Oct. 7 and Oct. 7 a son. BOULIANE — To Mr. and Mrs. Lucien Bouliane, Kinnaird, Oct. 8 a daughter. “Castlegar Socials. Both Both R. E. Goulet Sunday and Holiday Extraordinary Savings on SKIN DEW BEAUTY TREATMENTS by Helena Rubinstein Skin Dew Moisturizing Emulsion (4 oz) Skin Dew Moisture Cream Skin Dew Moisturizing Emulsion (4 oz) ° Skin Dew Freshener and Toner . (also available: reg. 6.75 value NOW 4.25) Skin Dew adds precious moisture day and night CASTLEGAR DRUG Corner of Pine and Columbia Open Monday — Saturday 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (2 oz) reg. 12.00 Now 7.50 (8 oz) reg. 11.75 Now 7.50 et ee Skin Dew Moisturizing Emulsion. Wear it all day under make-up. Gives your skin a silken texture, a new look of suppleness a ing -fresh all day. Skin Dew Moisture Cream. Helps fight wrinkles while you sleep. Contains Colla- gen Protein (a natural ingredient compar- able to the proteins of young skin). Skin Dew Freshener and Toner. Cool, sparkling lotion to “wake-up” and quick- y; Cleanse your skin. Imparts.a glow of fresh- on ness whenever your skin needs a “lift.” Enjoy these famous Skin Dew Beauty Treatments at cial w. And id dry skint Mrs. H. Johnson Ph. 365-8294 Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Don- nan are expected home this weekend after spending two weeks visiting with relatives and friends 2 svencouvers Bro, Twin Riv- ers camy ‘advisor, accompan- ica: by division commissioner, ‘HH. Johnson, motored to Rossiand on Monday to meet with G. Kent and Mrs. L ap Columbia division and camp advisor, to discuss Camp Rory. Soroptimists Bold Thair First Meeting of Season The first dinner meeting held in the Salvation Army hall on Sept. 18 with 12 members and three guests present. Officers for the 1968-69 term are: president, Hannah Anderson, tary, recording secre- lene Mallory, cor- nie Rivers and _ treasurer, Grace Reese. Mrs. Sisie Goresky was welcomed to the club as a new eee ig gift sented is Teak Stainton, ho pas stares up residence in speaker for the evening = 2 Sister ‘Mary Lu- 01 mist Club. Sister Luca gave a show- ing of slides which she had taken during he ears in ska and St. Anne from the pinte rtted started their work in Alaska during the gold rush days of 886 until the present time. Phone 365-7813 Fridays 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. 6 to 7 p.m. Hours: 12 Noon to 1 p.m. rT PHOTOCOPYING Letters — Birth Certificates important Papers Reasonable Rates CASTLEGAR NEWS ALAC Mrs. Richard Sheloff, Slocan|§ a oon MARKIN — Mrs. Harry Ntarkine Baitians 5 of the Soroptimist club was|j McLeod, vice-president, Alice | responding. secretary, Con- the Nelson Soropti-|# direct material loss last year|is coming down. The 64,251 of 64,251 fires is $156,046,|fires last year compares with 517. This compares with the|86,919 in 1958. The estimate recorded loss in 1966 ofjof the reduction over the $162,718,013 in 68,463 fires.|decade is 25 per cent. This The ifgures are based|has been achieved despite the on provincial reports to the|great population and econo- Dominion Fire Commissioner.| mic growth. Highlights of battle against @ In 1967, the series of fire waste: ‘i ¥ tragic fires at the end of @ By concerted efforts of the fire Services, with in-|the year — one of them wip- creased civilian peration,|ing out an entire family of the annual number. TOF fires 13 — swelled the death list. 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High-Shine in Vinylined in the Latest Fashions. Priced from $3.98 to $15.00 SAVE “10” : ON THE Samsonite Silhouetie _ STOnWAWAY Don’t miss this special offer on this versatile piece of luggage. Regularly $39.50 NOW only $29.50 The “Stowaway” slides easily under any jet plane ‘seat. You'll be proud to give this new 18” over- night case as a gift. You'll be so impressed you will just have to have one yourself. : Available In attractive colours for both men and women, Castlegar Community Chest Blitz A blitz of Castl the Community. Chest ail be carried out today start- ing at 3.30 this afternoon. The blitz, under the dir- ection of Castlegar residen- tial canvass chairman Dave Cooper, will feature 100. ¥e vo- lunteir canvassers~ the grade 11 and 12 clasees at SHSS, as well as about par cars. < driven by adult vo- juntee: fire pied The fire siren is al- so d to be ded cars will be available to an- swer, questions about the to signal start of today’s Community Chest_ blitz. Also in: this afternoon’s tte rAotors, | tl Imperial Oil | tanker “truck and the Kiwanis patrol. cooper has also ask- ed that. Custlegar residents turn on their. porch lights Chest if any honccones request it of their canvassers. Noting that the national :- average for giving is $3.86 compa with Castlegar’s average rage last year of $1.86; uggeste: all roalonte should’ give full) thought to. the worth- while work ca out by the Community, Chest and successful. He said that since can- vassers will call at every should ‘not hesitate in® ting their canvasser. kaa this fact. chairman seid the student. ite ole The blitz will start with ring © the inteer hel school orem its. least one—and possibly al f carly:.te fe cignify interest in the The’ adult :driversi of the dividual ive as generously as in- Fe oe 1d al- the "The residential: canvass ton Hall... Castlegar Hesitates on a Possible | Nelson - Castlegar Ambulance ‘Set-Up- Castlegar town council bas not yet rendered a deci- in. 2 proposed district ambu- lance service. Aldermen anes ti decid- ed against m: a firm de- Mr. Bodard' explained the favoring a combined service for,ambulances of Nelson and Castlegar district, rather than continuing to operate the two separately as is now the case. The reasons are basical- 2 tes possibly a Special ‘Tuesday | of: eek. Present at the meeting/ed. this week was Gene Bodard, secretary-treasurer of Cen-| would be higher for Castle- tral Kootenay Regional pee gar as a'part of the combin- rict. ed service, the CKRD repre- ge a Build the Kinnaird - Salmo EDITORIA t During recent weeks increasing pressure has been mounting in this area for a direct direct indication by the pe: vincial: government as to when a start can be expected o1 the Kinnaird-Salmo section of the southern frans-Canada highway. _We are in sympathy with those who call “for such a committment to be made. The Castlegar-Kinnaird-Robson area has been well served by the highways department over the past few years. ‘The new Kinnaird and Brilliant bridges have been built, the highway between ‘here. and:Nelson—and between here and Trail—has been improved, there have been costly new road construction and upgrading of roads.in the vicinity vot While the cost this year reasons of the provincial gov- and of CERD. for sentative explained, ‘We feel that over a period of years, any inequality of rates would be balanced out.” : Castlegar Ald. Lorne Zinio _was not so optimistic, du. Maurier Ski At Chamber Meet Showing of films 0: du Maurer, Ski Meet, mneld last winter. at Rossland's Red]; Mountain, will highlight the November meeting of Castle- that there | ¢, ..| seems to be no advantage to Castlegar now and little as- surance of benefit in the fu- "| ture.- i ‘A decision on the mat- ter will probably come within the next two weeks, Mayor Murray Little said. Another reason for de- laying the decision is that two aldermen, W. H. Reed and V.'R. Cook, were not at the meeting. These men should be in- hamber _spokesman|* told tne yirein News this week that the film has been courtesy: of. the Imperial To- bacco. Co. The company was the ma-| jor sponsor and namesake of the races. were ‘one of the~ events jin. the international racing com- petitions, which took skiers, including Greene, to ski resort areas 4 will be given pop and donuts at the Leg-|'), obtained and is to be shown|Tselves. & The du-'Maurier races Rossland’s Nancy} Cla he,"'as a representative ot the. area, is proud of ee. seticvement marked by th ig. of the. second pins: portion of ‘the course. provincial government proud to have a development © ore inasmu Castlegar® Mayor Murra Little declared: that “We have Following the Sanyses, pgreal same. approach as e| Kinnaird Mayor Carl Loeb- lich - recalled the _ words - of gar and District Chamber of from long before: everyone works 2 °30-hour week. “We should be challenged to provide’ entertainment for “I ‘believe we should tell fhe Prime Minister that we here -in Castlegar are ready for’ the 30-hour’ work’ week. We-have the 26 hole Castle- \also feat- ured the qeivery, of. remarks from several other dignitaries including club ‘president Tom rk who outlined the the acquisition in 1984 of the deed for the property, to the ni 2, “This course caters to the future," he «declared, “but it has not forgotten the needs of the older ones.” After the: brief opening a| ceremonies, ribbon was|tion cut by two. junior club mem- bers to officially open the second portion of the course. First to tee off were sev- eral noted members of the club, led by honorary club member Otto Walker, Sr: Tabulated results of the tournament held in conjunc- ith the. opening shkow- ed ” Bernie Clarks on of Nel- son to be winner of the ov- er-all low gross in the men’s competition. His score of 78 included a 38 showing on the new sec- tion. This was the best score recorded so far and stands as the official club record. ancial|council. . member’ that the if os =F Sree CUTTING THROUGH the red i tape? two members of the Castlegar Juntor’ea golf sab b Assisting in e | the opening ceremonies Saturday are Donna W: ‘who’ played most frequently of all junior members and Ro- bert Sherstobitoff, winner of the award for the starters’ group. Holding the ribbon is golf club president Tom Clark. Low net honors went to Joe McKee of Castlegar with a ‘Tied 4s runnersup were Lloyd Ackney, Tom Wilson and Kel McGuire, all of Cas- tlegar and all recording scores of 73. In junior competition, low gross went to Al Archam- ibault and low net to Billy |Jankola. Women's low net saw All achieved a 73 count. Prizes for low gross and net were donated jointly by the Golf Craft Co. and by Mike Verzzh, cinb pro. A cake with a design illustrating the course was presented by Terry and Lingé — Castlegar News Photo Teh. .. er, pink ribbon, are falker, the girl ted Council OKs Christmas Tree Business Licence Castlegar town council Tuesday approved. an appli- cation by James Corbi of Castlegar to sell. Christmas pees from a: business: prem- The application ‘was one of: two passed ;by council af- ter. lengthy disenssion, ‘ter a ‘by one aspect of the problem — classification of the proposal under. town bylaws. Among the ‘classifications for the Ch Police Wam - Parking Rules To he Enforced Castlegar RCMP have warned that they will soon begin strict enforcement of parking and’ other ‘vehi laws in the Castlegar a The subject. of particu: Le lar scrutiny, an RCMP of- ficer said “yesterday, will be ‘such minor infractions as_ overtime ‘ing or leaving the keys in: a: ve- hicle when it is unattend- Motorists should avoid careless driving or park- “ing. - habits, the | virtually all over the world. tory of the club from 6 earliest throu: formed ‘of and allowed: to express opinions before a committment is made, the mayor decided. Town Gonsiders Selling Former * Genolaph Property the College:and the airport, and the road work in it immediate area have just recently been completed at'a very high‘ cost. "As well, there has been a major resurfacing program carried out covering some 16 miles of road and the: highways’ department has' just been authorized ‘to spend $700,000 building a new roan between. Pe town council is considering the sale of pro- perty formerly occupied by the Legion cenotaph.. _ The chairman of the treasury board, Premier Bennett, | instructed can certainly be forgiven’ for not having heedéd local crys for constriction’ ott the Kinnaird-Salmo link while the high- ways for spending such huge sums of money in peda immediate area, particularly when such work: was being’ ‘carried. out ‘tie fo the same time as Arrow Sain : pla have ost about been completed and th ihe “ATTOW dam has been ; Rightly, or , the local popula- ghtl: tion now looks’ to the government to ‘once again give the P econémy a shot in the erm And is the shot in the arm‘ that oat one upon its completion, not only this area, but the whole Kootenay economy as well. Rossland-Trail_ MLA Donald Brothers should be taken at his word when he says Boul he and Highways Minister Wes Black: are me points of right and procedure regarding the sale of. the pro- The Jand is at» present zoned “for ‘construction’ of apartment buildings. The let- ter, from,M.- J. Scott of. Cas- ) nm pressuring for early of the highway. link. While the view. still Drevails locally that Nel- 4 son and oppose link, -we ‘submit. that those two erie sta long ago accep- ted ‘the inevitability of the project and: are quite Prepared ama to-accept its éarly ‘gonstructon: If we were-in the crystal ball business, we'd hazard the guess that tenders will be called next year on the Project— quite possibly in the spring. : We're not in the crystal ball. business, however, and so we join with others in. urging that the provincial govern- ment place high priority on the allocation of funds for this on. * it. is’ required fiat the pi be offered for sale by bid, with council selecting tne bid Instead, action _ on daches. watching for them. THE ups ‘AND DOWNS of a pavigation lock to be. ac.| Were demonstrated last Thursday at the third annual open: house at the Arrow dam. While the | crowds watched, a fleet of small private craft particular road project. solicitor. Further possible sale is to be taken|Sailed through ‘the lock, both upstream and after the conférence with the| down. The reflections of boats in the wet sidewall ‘at left gives some indication as to @ requirements of the related ‘oF | bylaw. tree business -were: dlar,} forestry zy practitioner, sped gen- eral oe licence” was ‘finally ted under the Phillip Popoff of Castlegar and authorizes the operation of a radio and er by mall oF by delivery. a€ office, located the pene library Building on: structed. to write Mr. Pop-|Front St. ie off, advising .acceptance of his application and Pointing out the somewhat stringent|tionaire, he may do so by dropping in at the office and requesting it. _ Chamber of Commerce Backs a Radio Station Castlegar and District A decision on which of Chamber of Commerce two or more station is to be- come operational will be made at a hearing of the Can- adian Radio-Television Com- mission to be held in Regina next Tuesday. recent which of the several station applications is favored. The CRTC may approve any of the applications, oy -|mone. No preference was made| in either the first potion or the more proval of the j'H. Reed 4 ted to indicate aid not concur with ambu- thrown open to the public access, — Castle- ye gar News Photo iwarded to Castlegar. ” le replon wide entity is pro- gressi P 2. a eae: === ,Zional district basis, but with du the degree of rise and fall of the water level |further information and de- ‘inside the lock structure. The lock has been | consid open for several weeks now for use by Cel- gar boats, but this was the first time it was | board CKRD Ambulance On Regional Basis The conversion of Nel- to a sing- r report delivered at the 5m Cent Columbia Cellulose Com- any, ited has announced J had givent eee ap- ae e adoption of @ new distinc- sf demark. le; tc 5 Sine new design incorpat- id three trees in the form "Castlegar in’ the cor- lance service being on a re- und. The abbreviation of Col- umbia Cellulose Company, Limited into the word Colcel is consistent with the com- pany’s cable address and its tails, the matter-could be re- The Z regional district a motion au- passe thorteing “that full details for- growing usage by the press. in n_the activities.