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THE DISTRICT SOCIAL NOTES

REPORTERS

Mrs, Johnson

Deer Park
Renata

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Mrs. Kautman - 3227

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Mrs, Witliamson
Mrs, Warkentin

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CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, March 26,

1959

and Mrs. M, Walle of Paterson,

Sas Happenings

House guests of Mrs, C,
Brodman during last ‘week were
bere son-in-law and daughter, Mr.

DR. LEE DE FOREST,
‘VACUUM TUBEINVENTOR,

Lee de Forest, who made modern
radio and television possible through
Aris invention of the vacuum tube fifty
cytara ago, recentiy lavished high
pedise on a revolutionary new hearing
“Qevies called “The Listener.” “It 1s,"
iDy.-de Forest said, Serithout question
‘the finest hearing aid I have ever
worn, Nothing compares with it for
the quality of hearing it gives.”

- Commenting further, Dr. de Forest
continued:

Listener’ a real pleasure to wear, In:

{net, It overcomes all the objections
11 previously had to wearing a heaving
aid.

So great has been the interest in this
remarkable new electronic hearing
auchicvement, the makers have

pared an iltustrated report outlining
in detail how it functions, Those in-
terested muy obtain ao free copy from

Instituto For Better Hearing,

G18 Main St. Penticton, B.C,

BRITISH COLUMBIA

land their son and daughter-in-

B.C, and Mr. and Mrs, A, Pop-
off of Vancouver,

Mrs. Bill Stefonluk ‘and son
Michael spent the past week with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. R,
Cocchioni ‘of Trail,

Mr. J. D. Moore of Edmon-
ton was a business visitor. for a
few days,

Mrs, I, Horie and: two child-

ren were Sunday visitors here
from Nelson,
Mrs. H, E. Murray leaves
this weekend to speffd the Eas-
ter vacation visiting relatives in
Kel and

son and family leave on Friday
to spend a ten day, holigay, In
Vancouver,

Représenting. the. Kootenay-
Columbia district, Mr. John Dal-
ziel last weekend attended the
annual meeting of the B.C. Boy
Scout Association, held in Van-
couver,

Mr. and Mrs, E, Newman
and family plan to leave Friday
morning for Edmonton, Alberta,
to. spend the ‘weekend with the
latter's. mother,-Mrs, Mary Dal-
alel.

Kinnaird Korner

Miss Bernice Kavic of the
Haney teaching staff is expected
to arrive on Friday to Spend the
holiday week with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs, J. Kavic.

Dr. ang Mrs, F, M. Thorne
will leave tonight for Vancouver
where they will spend Easter
week, ‘
Mrs. Nels Hansen and Grace
are returning to Renata at the
weekend to spend the next few
months.

The Goodwill Circle of the
United Church met last week at
the home of Mrs, E. Kraft to en-
joy a social meeting. Eleven

part in the games and contests,
and the booster prize was won
by Mrs, W. Harrower. .Co-hos-
tess, Mrs. W. C. Shay, assisted
In serving the delicious refresh-
ments which brought the even-
ing to a close, The group will
welcome new members at any
time.

Mr. and Mrs. H. Pitts will
have as: Easter weekend guests,
‘Miss Doreen Pitts, student nurse
at Vancouver ‘General hospital;

law, Mr. and Mrs, R, W, Pitts
and family from Calgary, Alta.
Dr. and Mrs, Hall, with their
son Pat, will return on Saturday
{rem .Vancouver where they
spént thé past week.

Mr, and Mrs. George Ander,

RS
KINNAIRD ;

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH

ANNOUNCES

Special Easter Services
The Public 1s Cordially Invited’

.GOOD FRIDAY

7.30 P.M.

EASTER SUNDAY
+ 10.30 A.M. ;
e Easter ‘Music @ Guest Soloist!”

Plan To Worship As ‘A Family At Both Services
For Further Information orTransportation

* Phone Rev, Merrill Ss. Resid BoA B.D. 4987

Choir

members were present to take |-in.

Dougy Eldridge will be home
for Easter, He will arrive on
Good Friday from Vancouver.

Mrs, F, J, Holmes of Van-
couver is visiting at the home of

Church
Successful

The United Church W.A, of
Castlegar held thelr tea and
‘bake sale in the Church base-
ment Saturday, March 21 from
2:30 to 4:30 p.m,

At the door receiving were
Mrs. R. H. Pratt and Mrs. J,
Sherbiko,

Mrs. T. Blackburn, Mrs. J,
Lipsett and Mrs. W. Shay were
In charge of the bike table.

The suprise parcels were ab-
ly handled by Miss Verna Wyl-
lie.

The tea tables were under
the supervision of Mrs, J, E.
Kraft assisted by Mrs. Nick Og-
low, Mrs, E. Grunerud, Miss Ann
Bradford and Miss Patsy Morey.

The kitchen committee con-
sisted.of Mrs. J. Gemmill, Mrs.
L, Grunerud, Mrs. R. Hunter,
Mrs. R. Gemmill and Mrs. G.
Carr.

Pourers were Mrs. W. Hous-
ton, Mrs, G, Shepherd, Mrs. W.
Blackwell and Mrs. J. Thatcher,

The beautiful decorations
‘ing of easter baskets with

Renata W.I. To
Sew At Mealings

Renata Women's Institute
|held March meeting at home of
Mrs, Mary Funk. Theme for the
Program was Potatoes,

Favourite varlety of pota-
tees were discussed and an art-
icle on sprouting of seed pota-
toes was read by Mrs, E. War-
kentin. '

It was decided to subscribe
to an agriculture magazine to be
used for a two minute talk at
each meeting. Social Welfare

having sent in a donation to the
Solarium for crippled children,
Victoria in memory of member's
departed relatives,

‘Members voted in favor of

purchasing flannelette for the
making of layettes for Arab
bables to be sent to the Unitari-
an Service Committee, These will
be sewn at the weckly meetings,
Mrs, J. Reimer; Mrs,- J. Dyck,
Mrs, L, Wither and Miss E.

mittee to purchase prizes for the
recent Crib Tourriament Sponsor-
ed,by the W. I, for the months
of Jan, Feb. and Mar. Tea Rat:
fle was won by Mrs, J. Dyck.

April meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs, J. Reimer,
April 21st,

White were named to the com:

NOTICE |

The Castlegar Library Will Be
‘ Closed From March 27 To April 2nd

Inclusive

oe uC

| Roses...

her™ and inlaw, Mr.
and: Mrs. Lorne Westgate.

Mr, and Mrs. Tome Fourt
had thelr daughter and son-in-
law, Mr. and Mrs, Don Hiser,
Patty’ and Kenny from Colville
for a visit on the weekend.

Mr. and Mrs, Bob Dahlin and
wee son Johnny arrived Satur-
day from Kitimat to spend the
Easter holiday with the former's
parents, Mr. and Mrs, Roy Dah-

Johhny’s grandfather of Al-
dersyde, Alberta, Mr. E_,J. Dah-
lin“and Mrs.’ Dahlin, have been
here since Wednesday of last

holiday in California.

They took this opportunity
to get photos of the’ four gener-
ations, leaving for Alberta on
Monday.

Mr. and Mrs. Mare DuMont
of- Nakusp were. weekend visi-
tors at the home of their daugh-
ter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs.
G, Guido, They were accompan-
ied home by Elizabeth and Rob-
by Guldo who are enjoying a
week with their grandparents,
The Guidos will spend Easter in
Nakusp.

SILVER BIRCH

School for the Handicapped
The

week, on a return trip from a

‘bunnies ard eggs, ete, to bring
out the Easter theme obtained

who had made them.

Spring-like appearance this week
with paper tulips and real pus-
sy willows . in gaily. “decorated
vases'on the windowsills, and
paper birds fluttering at the win-
dows. -Mrs.. Palsson is grateful
for the Easter stencils so kindly’
given by Mrs. Quayle.

The Tuesday music hour

.| was ‘enjoyed as usual, and the

childfen had fun learning to sing
the... Popular favorite “This Old
Mar “Children’s Marching

enthusiastic’ lancer r of: “the group,
‘and often gives us a solo per-
formance of “The Mexican Hat
Dance.” e .

School closes on Thursday
for the Easter and like

L wool flannel
makes a goad, two-piecer, The
skirt bas a slip top under the
pretty detailed Fptoute. This has
a draped cowl nepkline set in- .

~ side a square

10 VARIETIES OF CLIMBERS ........... ...... 896

1 Po Nevers
Of

BULBS

Dahlias —

GLADIOLI

Hybrid Tea

Floribundas 719

Polyanthas

ANEMES — ST, BRIRID
THE CAEN

10 Beautiful Colors
7c Each — 75c Doz.

Decorative — Pompom — Cactus

Assorted Lilies And Ranunculus

“SEE US FOR A COMPLETE LINE OF. SEEDS

HOT: BED ELECTRIC HEATERS $12.95"

Mitchell Su oply Lid.

TRAIL & CASTLEGAR

or ‘navy flannel, it id a useful
eee number.

Robson: “Sociale

ina Fornelli will

Friends

Deer. Park Socials

students everywhere, the young-
sters at Silver Birch are antici:

pating a Happy Easter,

POTATOES, {6 Ibs.
ROUND STEAK or ROAST, Ib.,. ...
PICNIC HAMS, whole only, L eee
BUTTER, Ist grade, Ib, --....--.- eee
HUNT’S TOMATO JUICE, 48 oz., .........

Trischuck’

KINNAIRD,

uF ee

ités|

B.C.

4: Mrs. Georgé Bilggeman “teft

. Mr,'M. A. ‘Kirkendall and
Ris brother, Mr, Floyd Kirken-
dal were recent - visitors. to
Proctor, ‘where they were the
guests of the former's son, and
daughterin-law, Mr. and Mrs. C.
M. Kirkendall, They were ac-

by ir. Ki 8
daughter, Mrs; C, S. Phelps. |
©. W. Kennedy of Castlegar
was a weekend visitor to Deer
Park, Other recent visitors in-
cluded Mr. -H,. Merriefield, son
Jimmy and Mrs. M. Stover of
Castlegar,

Reverend ‘and Mrs. Pratt’ and
daughter of ‘Castlegar were the
recent guests of Mr. and Mrs.
F,_Briggeman, Other’ visitors at
the -Briggeman home included
Mr. and Mrs. J. V, Briggeman,
W. Briggeman and J. Swanson of
Trail and Mr, Tom Elder of
Miliet, Alberta, *

‘Mr. ‘J, ‘Negleski of Nelson
was a recent visitor to Deer
Park, the guest of Mr. and Mrs,
George Briggeman.

The Romaines of Kinnaird,
formerly of Decr Park were
weekend pare at their home
here.

fér Trail where she will spend

Aja few days in the: ‘Trail-Tadanac

PICNIC HAMS,

hospital,

_ TURKEYS, Grade “A“ eviserated Ib.. .........,. 55e
"HAMS, Fully cooked, half or whole,db. ......... 63c
- HAMS, Regular, half or whole, Ib. ............. 59e
, COTTAGE ROLLS, Fully cooked, eryovac, Ib. i... 75

'39¢e

WIENERS, Maple Leaf, ‘bulk, Ih, oe. eee. 390
VEAL ROASTS, rolled shoulders, Ib., ........... 79e
, PORK ROASTS, leg, shank end... fa Sh eat

7... 55c

. centre cuts, ...

< MARGARINE, ‘Solo, Ib. he
: PEAS, Co-op fancy, No. 2, 2 tins for i: ..
_ TEA, BAGS, Fort Gary, 100’s... '
' PEACHES, Co-op halves, 2 tins for saat ee
CELERY, Ib. . ...
TOMATOES, firm, red, tuhe,... . .
SWEET POTATOES, 2 lbs. for . Bey Re eer aed
LETTUCE, cello, heads; Ib.,-.-.......

DCL. i2le
35c
ikea ATe

— Co-op. Refail Store

4th AVE. AND PINE ST.

PHONE 2681

NOTI CE
Fire Permits.

WILL BE ISSUED THIS YEAR B Fir E CHIEF,
IED LEWIS. PERMIT Is NEEDED FOR pURNING

FROM APRIL. “Tat.

«GET YOURS NOW!

"PUT AN ICE PLANT IN
"THE ARENA
HOW YOU CAN HELP

1) Be interested, active and enthusiastic .
in your support!

2). Give as much financial support as
you possibly can, NOW!

3). Offer to help with our canvass.

4) Attend our Annual Meeting on April
6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Marlane Hotel .
(ask questions):

5) Be interested, active and enthusiastic
in your support! . ~ ‘

WE. NEED YOUR SUPPORT
: ‘TO ‘SERVE:

The Castlegar And Dist |
- Project Society

At a special: meeting. of the
Women's Auxiliary to the Cas-
tlegar and District Hospital held
Tuesday, March: 24th, ‘members
unanimously voted to rent space
in the Zanailo Block to be used
as‘a “Thrift Shop”

Situated. on Main Street at
Columbia Avenue next to the
Tourist Booth, the Zanailo Block
was‘ felt by members to be an
ideal, ‘location. This ‘Thrift Shop
is'to be officially opened Thurs-
day, April 2nd at 11:00 am.
Hours, are to be Thursdays, 11:
am, to 5 p.m; Fridays, 11:00
am, ‘to 9:00 pm.; Saturdays,
12:00 a.m. to 5:00 pm. «

All donations of. usable. clo-

Hospital Auxiliary. Will
Open "Thrift Shop" Here

thing, household items and knick-
knacks’ will’ be gratefully ac-
cepted by the Hospital Auxillary
and the Shop wili be open on
Saturday, March 28th, from
11:00 a.m. to 4:00 Bm, to re
ceive donations.

Mrs, A. E. Norris volunteer-
ed to‘ handle the initial organiza-
tion of the Thrift Shop ‘and’ any-
one wishing to assist in any way
is asked to contact, Mrs Norris
at 3151, 0,

The next regular meeting of
the Women's Auxiliary to the
Castlegar and District Hospital
will be held Monday, April 20th
in the’. Auxillary room at _the
Hospital,

Guides And Brownies

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, March 26, 1959

To Sell Cookies

‘The regular meeting of the}
Local Association to Guldes and
Brownles was held last week at
the home of Mrs, 0, Andersen,
with 7 members present and the

Firemens’
Hot. Corner

Mrs, presid-
ing. ae
The meeting was opened
with the members repeating the
Lord's prayer.

The minutes were read by
the secretary, Mrs. B, Rogers,
and these Were approved.

Guide ‘and ‘Brownie Cookle
Week was. discussed and ‘the
girls will sell them in. the dis-
trict, Mrs, J. R, C. MacBain, the
District ‘Commissioner was pre:
sent.and she handed over to the
‘treasurer, the grant of $35 which
the Guides and Brownies receiv-
ed from the K.R.C. * *

LEGION CORNER

Alélub social “for members, wi-
[ves and friends will be held on
April 10th, A good program of
dancing and. entertainment has

T'S POSH

Ever. wonder how the word
“posh" (chic, smart) came into
belrig?

A century ago the first

Mrs. J. the badge
"| secretary, reported that 7 bad-
ges to second class Guides had
been presented, also three to the
Brownles, Mrs, H. Hyson  ex-
plained ‘some. of ,the procedure
and some of the work involved
in the girls working for badges.
After the of the meet-

steam ships, were
regular steamer service. between
England and_ India. This was be:
fore the opening of‘ the Suez
Ganal. and. passengers crossed
overland by came] from the Med-
‘to the heat of the Red

been and” are
asked to make this event a must,
‘The next General meeting on
April 7th will be the Dinner
meeting to meet and hear the
B.C. president, R. McNichol and
members are reminded to pick
up their tickets by April 4th
from Pitts, Wadey, Martin or
Jim Lewis,’ Members unable to
attend the dinner are urged to
come to the meeting to hear a
report on Legion affairs.
Welfare Bingo will be -held
on Saturday, night and it is ex-
pected the big jackpot will be
won by a lucky ‘contestant.
‘Woo, ,LATE TO CLASSIFY

FOR RENT — 2 cabins, apply
a ae Zibin, Robson. Phone
1125,

HELE WANTED _ Flectrician
infor part time work in Castle:
“gar, must be able to work

Sea where they transferred, to
waiting steamers.

. As a courtesy, dignitaries
were given the cooler cabins —
on the side of the ship which
didn't, "get the blazing | afternoon
sun. This happened to be on the
PORT side going OUT (to India)
and the STARBOARR side com-
ing HOME (to England).

. VIP's tickets were stamped
accordingly: P,O.S.H. .
The direct - descendant of.
one of those P.O.S.H. stedmers
visits Vancotiver, April 3 and 4.
She's ,the S.S. Himalaya, a big,
white 22%4-knot’ ship inaugurat-|
ing Orient. and. Pacific - Lines’
new, fast passenger. liner ser-
vice to thé Fat East,.The return
inaugiiral voyage. will. be “made
by the S.S. Chusan, - |

‘  It-was on the first Himalaya,
Chusan and thelr sister. Steamers
more than a hundred years ago

> atone, apply Box 29,
BC. :

that “posh”
that 1853 Him:

: ledgers, journals, ledger cheeta,

columnar sheets, file folders, - eae :

. stamp pads, stamp: pad inks, index,

; ~ dards,:receipt ‘books, cash bodks,.

ballpoint péhs, peficils, paper clips ;

ink, ‘time ‘books, carbon paper,

yelling: paper, ‘seotch tape...

envelopes, staplers, staples,

counter books, stencils, typewriter | q
ribbons, add ribbons, adding:

- machine tapes, note ‘books. «

~ ORDER NOW

AT THE

PHONE. 3031,

alaya (3500) was by: fat the big; |

gest, ‘most. powerful ‘ship.in the

world before the Great. Eastern

came along in 1859. 2

ot Today's

tons) carries on that.same trad-

itoin by being: one.of the biggest

fastest_liners in'the’Pacific.
And,” of ‘cours®, “both ;Hima-

‘ veddy, ved-

Himalaya +’ (28,000}
‘|until September 30th. Morning

: | chemical feraes ueperalions, on
of

ing, refreshments were served by
the hostess, Mrs. Andersen.

Cominco Tours Gn

. Summer. Schedule

(Trail, B,C.) A stéady flow
of. visitors toured Cominco plan-
ts during the winter months.
An increase over the same per-
jod for the previous season was
shown in registers at ‘Tadanac
and Warflel@ operations. Plant
tours were made by people from
many parts of Canada and-the’|
United States and from as far
way as England, Japan, East Af-
rlea, West Indies and New: Zea
land.

An air force pilot from “New

Fire Chief Lewis outlined to the
boys, Monday night, that with
the continuation of good weather
the department would tollow the
same procedure as in other years
in regard to burning of brush,
ete,
He also stated that instead
of using permits issued by the
Forest Service, the village will
have their own permits drawn
up. These may be had from Chief
Lewis or deputy, Fire Chief, Sam
Dower.
The tire season this year will
be advanced to April 1 instead of
May 1 as has deen in the past.
It will be unlawful for any-
one to start any kind of fire in
the open alr after this date, ex-
cepting of course, rubbish which
can’ be burned in proper con-
tainers with a screen over top.
* Anyone. having a brush plle,
ete. too big to handle themselves,
can fall on Chief Lewls, and he
will’see to it that the dept..will
be on hand ‘to assist them,
—O— .

‘The men again went through

are really getting the rusty spots
brushed clean, Simulating’ a lar-
ge fire, the men'had both trucks
and.all lines out ina matter of
minutes. .

I think here would be a good
place to congratulate the people
fof ‘Castlegar on: having a fire-
free winter. Fire is everybody's
business and it shows that the

«Rooms .
Confectionery
Special Chinese Dishes

. SETO CAFE

pumper practice this' week and|-

GE
" §PORT:

JACKETS

PRICED FROM $21.58

Compare-Our Prices
And Be Convinced

LEITNER’S |

people in‘ this village are making
‘it their's, _

Zealand noticing a familiar pac:
kage while_on tour, told of the
- of Trail
fertilizers on the farmlands near
his home town, Stratford, Taran-
ski, following the last world war,
Obsolete air force trainers were
‘used to distribute’ the' product
in the hills and valleys pastur-
ing - sheep: and’, cattle, Planes,
loaded with. about three-quarters
of a ton of. fertilizer, were un-
derpowered. and not always able

Glear tree’. stops or to cope with
sudden down draughts.

fto gain ‘sufficient altitude to’

LEGION WELFARE
BINGO

: ‘SATURDAY e

The. simmer:
Plant tours becomes effective
on April st’ and will continue

and afternoon tours will be con-
ducted at. the metallurgical and

x Statutory” ‘holdays. There ‘are no

* we -wish’ to thank the « “very
kind’ Person: who picked up our
caf .robe_6n ‘Columbia’ Sf. and
hung it ontia ‘tree for us:

in Blackburn, .

or

» BIRTHS

"To ‘Mr. and Mrs,

3/tours on:

$155, JACKPOT PRIZES —

(eres
Fe Webster, March 21st., a ‘son.

BINGO. AT 8. 00 p.m.
_ COME ALONG and HAVE FUN

- Free Coffee Available

“My new recipe. ae
an extension: phone”

Telephone

for kitchen.
convenience”?

A kitchen extension helps. so many ways,
Ordering groceries: Answering calls.
Without leaving your.cooking! It's only
$1.00 a month, and Installation is frees
For a glamorous color phone, there's
a- moderate additionat ‘charge —but
you pay this only once. Call the

Company —ask for

“Extension Phones",