CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, July 17, 1969

Kids at Fault - In Most Bike-

Car Collisions Every year hundreds of

NOTICE INSTALL A New Gas Furnace Now And . Receive

$50.00 SOT

Provincial Library,

Parliament Bldgses "victoria, Be C. Dec. 31/32109

WEEK'S aa pen

4 boys and girls across the na- tion are killed in bike acci- dents and in the vast majori- ty of bike-car collisions’ the youngster, not the driver, is

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NEW \ WHALE POOL is needed by the Vancouver ‘Public to house its star attraction, Skana the famous

tame whale. Skana, report aquarium officials, has grown from 14% feet in length two years ago, to a total of 17 feet now. Plans are now underway to build a much larger

. secretary of the

Hi|the cyclist has violated a law

;|right of way, made an. im:

§| quired to obey

pool Tat the aquarium, one that will be big enough to ac- commodate both ‘Skana and two other whales. When this task is the Public A t will provide one of the most colorful and unique attractions in the Pacific northwest. — Vancouver Public Aquarium Photo

ther, Mrs. E. Edwardson, left a week ago for Edmonton. .| Mrs. Edwardson was return. Hunter were Miss Joy Edgar ing to her home after spend- and John Edgar, both of Fort|ing two months visiting in Macleod, Alta. Robson, Silverton and coastal Mr. and Mrs. S. Dewis, points. The Dewis’ returned Miss Donna Dewis and son|home at the weekend. Bob Dewis of Robson accoin- Recent guests at the home panied by Mrs. Dewis’s mo-|of Mr. and Mrs. R. Gemmill $ were Mr. Wilfred Edgar of Fort Macleod, Mr. and M

Mrs. J. Crockett "of Springfield,

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Carrion, Australia and their son and daughter-in-law, Mr, and Mrs. Jim Gemmill of Bridge River, B.C.

Mr. and Mrs. Perry Min- nich and daughters Miss Val- erie Minnich and Miss Janice Minnich left by car Sunday for Vancouver. The girls join- ed their grandmother and left by train Monday evening for a trip to Scotland. They will sail from Montreal Tater this week. Mr. and Mrs. Min- nich returned home Monday.

Guests at the home of

Mrs. J. Gemmill were Mr. and Mrs, O. Lockard and Mr. and Mrs. J. Edgar, all of Fort Macleod. Recent visitors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Rafter were Miss Julia Rafter and Miss Janet Livingston of Chemainus, and also Mr. and Mrs. John gharmen of Van- couver. Presently visiting them are Miss Joan and Miss Margaret _ Rafter, both of Chemainus.

flew to Vancouver last Thurs- day to spend a few days holi- day. They returned home yes- terday with their grand-dau- ghter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Palfy and four children of Abbotsford. Mr. ind Mrs. some time visiting here wit Mr. and Mrs. R: Harding and

-6-7 pm.

other relations.

Oregon, Mr. Colin Hall of!

Mr. and Mrs. T. B, Couch m

Palfy will spend |;

Robson Swim Pool Now, in Operation

The Robson swimming A Robson Recreation Soc- pool is now open and theliety spokesman, operators of Red Cross-trained instructor|the pool, said registration for and lifeguard on duty at the|the second session of Red pool is a local lad, Ron Wal-|Cross swimming instruction ite of Robson. will be held at the pool next The pool will be’ open Wednesday from 9 a.m. to Mondays through _-Fridays 12 noon. from 2 to 5 p.m. for open

the many people whose con- p.m. for teenagers and adults. On Saturdays the pool is open tributions have made comple-' from 10 a.m. to 12 noon and|tion of the: project possible. from 1 to 5 p.m. while Sun-|Special thanks were led

The society’s pool com-|will help make a swimming and from 6 to 8 mittee extended its thanks to|Safer to ride are a basket or

at fault, says R. E. Bethell,

Allstate auranee Companies of Can- ada.

In four out of five cases

or traffic rule. Most. often the youngster was killed be- cause he itakenly took the

proper turn or disregarded a stop sign or traffic signal. Other causes include riding in the center of the street, on the wrong side of the street facing traffic or car- rying passengers.

Allstate’s executive re- minds parents that in most provinces bikes are

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by the same laws as motor vehicles, and riders are re- traffic laws. Bikes should match the size of their riders and should be adjusted properly. Gener- ally, the small 20-inch wheel fits the 5-7 age group; the 24-inch wheel is designed for 8-10 year olds; and the stan- dard 26-inch wheel is for any- one 11 or older. coaster brake is a prime requisite for younger children. It is difficult for children to readily get their fingers around the controls of hand brakes to give a good, hard squeeze for sudden stop: A light and warning de- vice are absolutely essential. A horn or a bell can be heard much more clearly than a shout. A light is necessary for both night riding and rid- in on dark days. Two optional items that child’s bike

for sleerine. The second is

days i wall be open from 1/to the Castlegar. Kiwanis Club

tape, which glows and makes the bike much

NOTISE TO SHIPPING

B.C, INTERIOR * ARROW LAKES * COLUMBIA RIVER * ADDITIONAL TEMPORARY AIDS EST’D.

The following hehts 8 and daymarks have been tempor- arily River ‘Upper

and | Lower ‘Arrow Mie _

1. A white light flashing 5 times per minute and a solid square fluorescent orange daymark on the west shore of the river opposite Burton in appro- ximate position 49.59.28 N, 117.54.20 W.

A port hand daymark on the west shore of the river near Dixon Creek in approximafe position 50.03.20 N, 117.55.35 W. The daymark consists of a black square surrounded by a white border and this in turn surrounded by a green retro- reflec- tive border.

A white light flashing 5 times per minute and a solid square fluorescent orange daymark on the west shore of the river near Alwen Creek in appro- ximate position 50.04.45 N, 117.56.10 W. A white light flashing 5 times per minute and a solid t orange on the east shore of the river opposite West Demarrs in approximate position 50.07.55 N, 117.48.33 W.

L. E. Slaght,

District Manager

Victoria B.C. July 14, 1969

to 5p. for its donation of $1,000. UIC Monthly Bulk Payments May be Made

Soon at Banks

Close to 200,000 of. the 450,000 employers registered with the Unemployment In- surance Commission of Can- ada will soon pay their mon- thly contributions directly to chartered. banks and certain cee atanelal Snetiiysions: purpose of this in- eet effective Oct. 1, is e it easier for employ-

ese forms _ be filled 0 that when

first tube: $1,500,000.

how come?

Often a fortine hos to bo squenzed into a tebe of tocthnaste-—or for that

matter, ony

product—before It can be

‘There's a lot of money for product research ... for consumer testing... for manufacturing... for packaging... and finally for promotion to tell you the advantages of the product. The product you eventually see In an ad has takea

months, maybe

years, and often millions of dollars to get there.

Does advertising reduce the costs from millions to 776? Of cours pas But

‘without it, manufacturers could not afford to invent new products or im

prove

on old ones... because acivertising tells enough people about the roduct to

make mass production possible and practical. e ae If your teeth are a little brighter, and you's 're spending less money on dental last year... that’s the polat we're trying to get ucross: Advertising

e than i felps good things

‘advertising helps: good things happen

CASTLEGAR NEWS

out in the employer pays’ he will re- ceive a receipted copy of his remittance for his records. There is no charge to the employer for this new service.

Health Centre Parking Lot Now Paved

There is now bleeistap parking at the Rotary ‘Health Centre both in front of the building for public use and to the side of it for staff

arking. Completed at a ‘cost of nearly $2,000, whieh ineiudes itch basin and ste

PORCELAIN INT! WRAP AROUND

5 YEAR FOOD SI

Ken Talarico. The town extended its rm drain system to: meet the P lackto lop. nee for this s project Talarico, e from

from ot! ita "pore, luding district, was not

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LADIES WEAR, FABRICS AND HARDWARE

HUGE NEW:SIGN welcoming tourists and visitors to the

Castlegar-Kinnaird district has been erected by the Castle- -

‘gar and District Chamber of Commerce. Located near the Timberlane Lodge just east of Kinnaird, the eight-foot by 10-foot full-color map was done for the chamber by Kin-

A provincial election will be held in five weeks time— on Wed., Aug. 27.

The date was announced

‘king people self-|§ i appointed spokesmen are the| rofessionals who never lose i tO matter who wins or loses in she. struggle.” In Rossland-Trail riding, || first candidate nominated was Tom- Mckenzie of Genelle

who yal the NDP col Hon. Don Brothers, SC

~ Bennett Announces Provincial - Election sd Memesta Aug. 27

Tom Mckenzie, NDP* © Joe Remesz, Liberal

B perintendent at fhe i Celgar lumber division here. Second candidate official-

was Liberal

-bearer _ Joe’ Remesz,

il alderman and news ‘jaizector of the radio station in that ct,

Education Minister Don Brothers, who was first elect- A gigantic fireworks dis- ed to represent this constitu-|play on Sunday evening, Aug. ency in’a byelection in 1958,13, will be one of the high- is expected to again win the ents of the three-day Sum- Social Credit nomination at|mer Festival planned here for a-convention scheduled for Aus. 2, 3 and 4 by the Cas-

naird artist Joe Cushner. It points out many of the attrac- i tions of the area such as Pass Creek Park, the Arrow dam,

Monday at

tlegar ‘and’ District Chamber

= Premier Bennett also saia/of Commerce. in‘his election announcement

This he announced. on

Gigantic Fireworks Display Highlights Summer Festival

Other activities associat- planes ae the Castlegar ss ed with the festival include| port fish derby om Sun- both men’s and women's golf|day sponsored by the Cute tournaments, an exhibition of| gar and District Wildlife As- radio-controlled model air-| eration.

Freightways Firm Boss

that he wants a

the Celgar Pulp-lumber complex, the Castlegar. Airport ment in the campaign.

and the 18-hole Castlegar and District Golf Course as well as Selkirk College. — Castlegar News Photo

Money Gains Inlerest

96 Pct. of Kinnaird”

Taxes are Now Paid

Ninety-six per cent of;one more $1,600 Kinnaird’s current taxes have | 1970. ‘ Leas been 1 paid.

en by Al day night’s council meeting. | Th

his was ithe report giv-| vested in term deposits

tated the

loan, which’ was at eight and/ 360,000. thre 5

and Regional Hospital tral Kootenay for the sum of $23,589.49.. This is for ser- vices such as use of the reg- ional. dump, recreation. and |f smbulance,

The current. installment has been paid on the -sewel per capita loan leaving only

Aciing Mayor Is Number Two . And Trys Harder:

“When you're number . two, you try harder!’ i

This well-known slogan of an international ‘rent-a-|

car firm was echoed by act-|._ Allen Selbie, Kinnaird’s

There was $100,000 000 in|: Rust at Tues-ling seven per cent interest. These are as follows: 30 days In his report Ald. Rust/ $10,000; 60 days $20,000; 120

Paving per.capita/days $10,000 and 150 days

council meetin:

son Memorial Pool naird has been “fantastic”

r

Old Water Tank

Is to Gome Down An old water tank near

which has been the concern of council and residents for some time, is‘to be demiolish- fed and tne site leveled.

This work is to be car- ried out by. the Kinnaird Transfer for. Nhe sum of $380. A motion to this effect was passed at iteeiae night’s

Impaired Driving Brings $300 Fine

A. 20-year-old Thrums man, Peter Third Maloff, was

jail.

The ee was laid May 2 following an incident | at lazu.’ Maloff ap-

ing “mayor Ed Mosby ~ at clerk, has e 's council fat week.

With Mayor Mureay ‘Lit. “tle away, Mr. Mosby- acting mayor. and senior alderm: was in the He made his: com-

journed at 8.25 p.m., about

stully passed his final’ exam-

Accounting.

Vancouver.

of having succes-

—s3|inations in Certified General

The actual’ presentation to. Mr, Selbie-is to be made jsometime -in October at’ the Annual Provincial Convention two hours earlier than us- Gf 3 the: CGAY to*be “held in

oa before district. magis- trate -Parker. Williams” and

Kinnaird Pool . Use ‘Fantastic’.

Useage of the Bob Brand-

since it has been heated re- ports Ald. G. S. Rust at Tues-

“| Kinberry Heights in’ Kinnaird, | Rus'

Man Charged After Stock “Gar Accident.

day night’s council meeting.

Bn as regulstious which the sion as re; ons, Ww Town must adhere to, will al-|6 P-m. last Saturday. tow-only so: many in the pool enclosure at one time.

Those persons that are it

to Learry out new policies for the Mary / [28708 and. added that alljnounced that the Doukhobor

“The 32-year-old driver of a stock car and four of his

five passengers. were hurt in ..This has resulted in some an accident in the residential |be haa a the Saturday even- section of Blueberry Creek at ingion on the parking 1 lot lotat Cas-

Donald Reimer of Cas- of Columbus. ie ‘have Te- tlegar has Been charged with|Mrs. Anderson.

Anderson who also ‘an-

displays and Russian dinner location have “been” pioved

jor proposal of his govern- from the Castlegar Aréna to

the Kinnaird Hall. oe Sats Aug. 2 ‘has peer gel set

Discusses Traffic Snarl

A letter is to be sent by Johnson, could be changing: the Town of Kinnaird to the|2@3in in the near future.

tribution of the ‘Doukhobor| people to our Canadian cul-

‘The Doukhobor people will: offer exhibits ‘of

office of Public Teeniways to. inform. the

firm of the problems created by its trucks at the Kinnaird

course Russian dinner will be Sifered:

pen-air dance will

ights

shments available, reports

not admitted during the first session in the first to

for the Seecond session, says Ald.

particular . person,” Heating of the pool which|cle ran into a tree. encouraged good evening

aitend has lead to other pos- girls in the car suffered hea

council. This. includes the ex-

Sions and possible use by the schools for physical education during the month of June.

juvenile boy was not hurt.

equipped piston vehicle and afterncan are with a motor vehi- cle without licence plates on it as a result of the accident. ‘- A’police spokesman said Remier was taking the car for mented, “This a test run when the brakes tuling.” ise proving failed to work and the vehi-

Remier and two juvenile

a cs {injuries while a third .juven- apes being considered by ile girl suffered ‘broken ribs. tending into later night ses- Harry David Smith, 24, suf- fered broken teeth while 2

Highways Dept. Denies Rumors Abhout the Ferry

partment of highways officeie at Nelson “haven't heard a thing” about alleg- ed plans fo put Castleger | ferry. crews on a 12-hour fiveday operation. of the ferry.

Asked to comment on the rumor circulating in Cas- tlegar, a- highways official said it Sounded “Mike beer

pleaded not ‘guilty. to the charge.

Tourist Booth Lacks But Net

Information

Sunday Entertainment

ere will: be no local! tourist ‘booth this season but! tourists are getting informa- tion to assist their stay in the area at Young Agencies in

Is to be Subject of Vote i= >

Castlegar voters will cast|bert Bennett,’ gwner-manager president Mrs. Theat

ballots in December on a re-|of the Castle ferendum. secking approval Mr. Bennett for. Sunday | sports and ci |

Mary An son, ‘at.her book shop in ser

son asked that tele be ‘designated

received «by

meeting. last .week from He from} the meeting.

ithe chamber|

jlocation ‘so that a new struc- ture could be properly cared for as well as winterized.

.| CASTLEGAR No. 1. TEAM captured the Zone j| VI Little Canadian trophy on the weekend

urnament held at Kinsmen Park in Castlegar. Five teams participated inthe event which in- cluded Creston, Trail, Kinnaird and two Castlegar teams. Pictured here is the vic- torious team: back row, left to right,

during ‘the’ three-day : baseball ‘to Bigsby, Rick

John Miller

Plotnikoff,. Brian Solberg, Frank Kabatoff, °

parlor talk.”

j|the provincial government“to

n| firm's freight sheds.

Post office which -is- located across the street from the

This was ‘a’ motion made at Tuesday ‘night’s council meeting following an inter- view between- council. -and Ken Johnson, manager of the local Public Freightways.

Mr. Johnson stated he was doing Svery thing to keep inconveniences le: Bublic

Di iamiliar with the routine ‘and some inconveniences do occur.

He also remarked bet were no more trucks usi the facilities than before 1 Dut the schedules

was the heaviest at the post office. The schedule, stated Mr.

Gasilegar Plans Government Talks On Sewer Plant

The Town of C is to open discussions with

see if provincial assistance

4j|would be forthcoming if the|recently constructed.

g|ter than

community went to a ment plant for its sewage as

At last week’s council meeting, Lorne Zinio spoke in favor of such talks being in- itiated following a report by

Cook on the new $280,- 006 Kin Kimberley Pollution con-

Mr. Cook said the town’s lagoon system is working bet- it ever. has before but said discussions with the provincial government would

be worthwhile.

August Festival Saf., Sun., Mon. August 2, 3, 4

Eddy Plotnikoff, Tony Moscovitch, Kevin Wil- ‘son, Walter Verigin, Tom Albersworth. Front row, left to right, Bill Savinkoff (coach), Tom

Solberg, Ken Chernoff, Tim

Paul, Marvin Morey, Barry De Paoli and

(manager). Missing from the

picture is Rod Pachojzuix.

— Minor Baseball Photo

Police Announce Toll-Free Number

Castlegar RCMP. may now Cpl. Bob Hobson explain- be reached through a toll- free Zenith felephone, pun. ber if no one the Wee ot ‘number i is call:

ed. Zanith

ee ie 1] duty way patrol car on du ta : he Castlegar ares.