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a 4 CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Oct. 2, 1969

Old Steam Locomotives

Are in B.C.

A photo album of old steam locomotives found in British Columbia, with a

up

. Magazine travel industry describe the

Fraser Canyon and the Par- lament Buildings in Victoria.

provincial - botanist, and the

the major part of the winter

reproduction of a elected by

bia Other stories in tke aut

lograph- ih

he F i ere Association ne ea

color, 48-page lished by the department we

sue.

Mexico Beaches Offer Little Something for All

With more than 6,000 miles of colorful tropic coast- line, Mexico's beaches liter- ally offer something for ev- eryone’s tai

‘There is the famous in- ternational playground, Aca- pulco, renowned for its spec- tacular scenery and cosmo- politan

hance the coast with both their beauty and marine won- ders, Here the great galleons of Spanish explorers lie en- crusted — to the delight of skin divers, Spectacular cor- al formations spray from. the ocean floor,

a) her. “eather, the hride wore a

The desire for quiet, | fun, romance, sports, or adven- ture can be fulfilled in scor- es of coastal settings. For the hunter, game abounds in the jungles that fringe coast- al resorts and placid villages.

On the Gulf of Mexico,

more remote strands. Many or there vacation centers are

pleasant drive from Stextee city, which in turn is linked to eastern and west- ern Canada by regular CP Air jetliner service.

‘These same waters en-

Marx Auto Body _ & Paint Service

Towing — Body Work

Painting — Welding

24-Hour Wrecker Service| Phone 365-7248

SUGAR AND SPIGE

Getting Daughter

lists are lost and new ones

in|begun. Then there are hours

snap. Tonight, as I sit ‘alone with = cat, in blessed peace, |¢, I feel as though I might last for a bit yet. _ 4 phe Bast of my rotten kids has gone off to college, and her mother, reluctant as ever to raise her wing and let the chick go, went with jj ber. ‘ 5 The latter will be back -|in a few.days, and the form- er will probably be back in a few weeks, but it’s a won- derful respite. Even the cat jects more relaxed. But may- that’s because she’s preg- vent She's eating like one of those dogs in the FV commer- cials, so it looks suspicious. ‘catting the girl ready for calege | i something like outfitting an entire exp tion to Outer t Mongolia 2: as ae Pve discovered ¢ it the ‘few

Te ret, ou have to talk about it for ‘an. average of seven hours a day. Then n fey

of Windiepensables Ub razor and shaving cream. The

en or like a

edi-| OK,

of talking about clothes; turn- ing up hems, lowering neck- lines, raising waists, what go- es with erat, what clashes with wi

anne why I've been hiding in the bathroom and the back yard for a couple of weeks, during these alter- cations (that’s not altera-/¢ tions).

This, of course, produc- es heated accusations that, “You don’t even care! Why cane you show some inter-

join them for a modeling show, at which I mutter, “That's pretty. Yeah, I like that one. That, looks Pretty good on you.” Agai

brings forth heated eed tions.

The fact is, I have about

so. If it doesn’t I have. enoug! pene to Keep. Bd Prat shut, uring reparatory period, I have rai like the invisible man. I have had two ts|dinners cooked for me in two weeks, I have done all

‘This, in turn, ‘makes me] ©

the shopping. I have broken _

By Bill Smiley |

Off to College

up innumerable .. feminine squabbles. (Kim's taste and her mother’s, in clothes are as far apart as the R.C.'s and the Communist’s philoso- phies). And I have stripped | ¥’ Ty every bank account to the barest of bones.

If that kid drops out, as so many bright youngsters| do. I'm going to take all her effects, piano, those records that drive me out of my skull, the lot, and burn them in the back yard.

Invited to-this soiree will be a number of parents know. We have recently form- called

spreading: like wildfire. With- in a year, it'll be bigger than the Rotary Club.

By the way, anyone who | &5! wants ob join the organization

fees. All you have to do is drop me a line, explaining briefly why you think you

th qualify. _ Anonymity i is guaran-

teed.

Charter members are: a couple with a son of 150-plus is making toilet gent lids in a factory; a_wol whose Rarer ‘daughter ran away; a minister whose Gaughter’ * smokes pot, and

‘There is only one proviso.

Business and Professional Directory

You have to swear a solemn oath that, if your kid is over 16, you have: given him, o!

her, no more than two , “hast chances”, and:you have ‘then

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Ph. 365-5636

ARSLOW'S Entecntioas Ltd.

Gunsmiths

Ph, 368-5025 1319 BAY — TRAIL, B.C.

For RUBBER STAMPS See, Phone, Write Clean Cut Rubber

Ph 365-7605

GREEP‘S ELECTRIC

We pick- ‘up and Deliver

DUTCH CLEANING SERVICE

Castlegar-Nelson

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Eave. lots of. money. Make

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kicked tim, 0 or. her <out into the world..We .will have no truck with pasents who want to sit-on. the ‘egg until that emerges is byarogs sulphide, when it’ finall; reaks.

digress. whom I have taught bebe fought for 18 years, has left me. We've. trotted off to high school together for the past

five years,'I‘snarling because she was late;'she snarling be-| -

arling. ‘I

an tata ae or raped by a motor-cycle gang. She laugh-| ing hilariously at my lurid imagination.

than nt isin ene might come home, permanently. Young eagles, of either sex, have to r they become cripples.

is welcome. There are no|Putfed:

My baby, |,

al aes, econ, thing worse]¥ her is the fad

‘Father of Local Bride . Officiates at Wedding

; District president, Robert!

G Fenner, assisted by old: er Seth Winterton, oflielate

at the Church of Jesus Christ)

ut watter Day. Saints rites'

which united in marriage Mr.

senner’s daughter, Lila Mau-

Garth ‘Alexander

id Mrs.

Alexander Kizzuto’ of Nana:

moa. ©

Castlegar ini “ 'whuch «was, decorated ‘with jarge baskets of white gladi- yi. and ‘blue tipped mums for the mid-August . wedding. - Nedene Ward “of Nelson sang “O Pertect ‘Love” ‘and wecause,” with: accompant- mient by Barbara Johnson of juasland. n’;in marriage by

sloor-length: gown of sills La-

guda, crepe. The Rown eat

ured. an Empire w: fitted

bodice, high’ Wicturien neck-

une and wide cute sleeves. was

For her. daughter's wed- ding the bride's mother wore dja two-plece coral dress’ and jacket’ of imported Swiss shantana styled by. Mancini with navy blue accessories. The groom's mother wore a two-plece purple. dress and jacket of crepe eaves fortrel

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Surprise Miscellanéous Shower Honors Bride-Elect of Weekend

surprise miscellane-|in honor of Miss Mima Wel-‘and her mother, Mri, D. M. ous dhower was held Wedn a present. day evening of last week at laces a bride slect oe Wallace, ‘were each,, present. the home of Mrs. L. Morey On arrival the honoree

had been made by Mrs, Mor- ey. The bride-to- was of pink feathered carna-

with

mothers wore white orehta corsages.

June Wall, niecc of the bride, was in charge of the guest book,

For: the wedding trip to Vancouver Island, .Ontario and Philadelphia, the bride donned a light French gray dress pants suit with fuschia accessories and a. corsage of pany hears

will re-

Hi-Lite Restaurant “Specializing in Chinese Foods” ‘Phone 365.674F. for Take-Out Orders

Open 6 a.m. to 9.30 p.m. Closed all day Monday

BANQUET. FACILITIES FOR SMALL GROUPS

side _ ‘Chicago, Hlinois.

Out-of-town- guests. were from Nelson, Fruitvale}, Trail, Rossland, Cranbrook,’ Fernie, ‘. Stew-

Ie, vf Guipuire lace. mie gently gathered skirt was highlight: ed with a train af

art; Vancouver, |: Victoria, Waite Rock, Nanaimo, Prince George,’ Revelstoke, Kelowna,

back of “the waist. Her full tength, veil, trimmed -in lace, covered the entire train and was worn in the traditional Victorian fashion. She carried a bouquet of ite orchids surrounded by walle gladioli tips and secur- with cascading white silk ribbons.

Matron- of-honor, Mrs. Hel- en Shennan of Edmonton, and sr. bridesmaid, Miss’ Ca- therine Griener of Prince George, were attired in blue

polyester crepe gowns with impire waists banded with

Guipuire lace — and gathered’ skirts.

«) Junior bridesmaids, Kathleen «Fenner, sister at the -bride, and Miss Donn:

Bohn, niece of the bride, both of. Kinnaird, wore soft ‘blue Hoor-tength go of poly-

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Thurms Woman Passes in Nelson

INSURANCE AUTO FIRE LIFE

For Complete Insurance Needs Please Contact ... M. W. Mike SHISKIN Representing Fruit Growers Mutual & Co-operative Insurance Service

Box 1266 Castlegar 269 Columbia Phone Office 365-6665 Home 365-6704

Forest Fire Season sak on Tuesday

ter of interest,’ last year’s season also concluded at

tions and her mother’s: was of bronze mums, The guest of honor was escorted to her

with orange and white strea- mers and bows.

Several party games were. a enjoyed by the 22. guests

present. Prize winners were Mrs. O. Lightle Mrs. R. Hunt- Mrs. W. Sloan, Mra. J. Kelly, Mrs. N. Bystrom and Mrs. G. Cristofoli. The Shows er gifts were presented to

day, and qa no longer B ‘The- ou i? fire “seat of fighting them’ and approx.

end. of Ocipber bu t beled won't be. available ‘untl| ree of ut. ma won't be: available unt terminated * b: oun. | ea rly Ker if ae tties are consider- Since May. 1, when_the|; season 33 ned, there have been 2. fires and the total cost of vtgiing them is §3;- 252, 400. ‘or the corres]

an cool .. temperatures through- out the province. As a mat- ene eee) in opening the ts: by hh

sth stern lowe, ues. ‘ Bo ald

— 640 fires an RADIO & TY |[i=- i007" spond-| Wallace. REPAIRS

Guaranteed repairs on all Radios and Ty. including colour. Reasonable Rates Call

MIKE'S TV. SERVICE Phone 365-5112

ost|novel ‘bat “from tho many ove! al om 1 man! of $6,572,300 — double the|bows and ribbons’ from the cost of this year's firefight-| gifts and this was later mod- ing ‘figu elled by the guest of honor.

the "BC. Forest Service,| Mima extended her thanks in its weekly wrapup Friday, and appreciation for the won- reports five new s during | d and for the the week, 16 were extinguish- ifts, Th ed and there are 18 still burning. None of them seri-

freshments ous and the hazard in all ents auslsted by. her areas low.

daughter, Mrs, John Menard,

and Miss Donna Peppard.

In Her 97th Year

the honoree in a large laund-| ate

ed with lovely corsages which

"8 corsage,

chair which was decorated |i

Mrs. Bruce (Maxine) Be

SHSS. S) gently employed at Womdland School at New Westminster.

“District Socials

Mrs. DE. Hughes 365-5503

naird residents Mr. and Mrs. Ered Jackson at Fort St.

jameas Mr. Bob Bennett of Cast-

A resident of ths area for some 60 years, Mrs. Ma- bel Osachoff, 97, of ‘Thrums, at ‘Nelson after lengthy illness. Funeral services began Monday at Tarrys Community ll and concluded Tuesday. Born in Russia, Mrs. Osa- choff came to Canada in 1899, settling in Saskatche-

high, Victorian necklines and sleeves.

. All the bride’s attend. ants’: wore headdresses white. mums tipped in pee with riglets of blue ribbon

and carried’ bouquets of white mums -tipped in blue’ with |cascading blue and white rib-| j bons.

wer girl was: Miss

Lee Fenner as bearer. Both are of Cranbrook. ;

Mr. Kerry Bond of King- ston, Ont. was best man with Mr. Corky: Aggar: of. of Nelson and Mn Gerald E. Fenner of| re

Shana “Maureen Fenner with| gran

wan. She moved to B.C. some 60 years ago resi in Codecbenia and then moving

where she resid- ea nat ae death.

sachoff was open of ee Uaton. of Spi itual Communities of Chris!

She is survived by oe daughter, Sam (Mary)

Rilkoff of” granddaughters, 15 - preat- children and 10 great. meat. erandehildre =n

tt the Bril-

fiant FOenetery y with the Cast- legar Funeral Home in

ST. JOHN AMBULANCE ASSOCIATION CASTLEGAR - KINNAIRD CENTRE

ST. JOHN FIRST AID GLASSES

“Will be held in the Twin Rivers Elementary

School, Castlegar, commencing Thursday, Oct. 2nd at 7 p.m.

There will be classes for Senior and Juniors.

Juniors must be 11 years of age or over.

$5.00 $3.00

FEES: Senior Men .

For further information contact instructors Bill Harrower 365-5935 or Bob. Rivers. 365-7383. ae a

charge of

sharing duties.

The Hi Arrow Arms ban- quet' room was decorated

iS topped with a big white bow ¥|for the reception.:

A four-tier wedding cake, made by’ Martha “Bohn: and Gecorated by: the bride’s ‘mo-' ther, centered the bride's table which was covered with a: white “hand . erocheted tablecloth.

The ‘cake. was decorated with’ white roses, lily-of-the- valley, sugar bells and: dov-

Master Mr. George Latta of. Nelson, Tead telegrams from: Vancou- ver, Calgary and Raymond,

ol Td rather she flew.

Alta...

three :‘hot drive to the

to,Reno and Las Ve;

Did You Know?”

@ (That you can travel to Revelstoke in about one hour — in real comfort. +... That you can go anywhere ia'British Columbia, ‘ Alberta. or. the Northwest USA. in-less than". ’ That the most dangerous part ¢ of flying is the 4 rt, @ That you can travel to:Mica Creek in one. ‘hour Aniand Air!

to Prince George in ‘less’ than: three hours. @ That there are fall and winter excursion flights

eas. © hd That: the cost:is less than sen would expect.

For Reservations & Information ‘WEST'S TRAVEL AGENCY . Phone Castlegar 365-7542

es: or”

Revelstoke, B.C.

Wouldnrt yi feel 1 foatlah ity your ;

never got to Hawali?- Espectally.when’ ‘CP ‘Ale has practically ‘inade ita suburb of British Columbial Come on — this Is the year.

CP Alr wil! explain to you ‘ow. ‘special, all-inclusive vacation’ : packages make Hawali as cheap.as staying home. ~

Example: 8 days, 7 nights'in Waikiki and q visit to Oahu, including ’ accommodations, Pearl Harbour tours. city tours, Polynesian shows, AS LOW AS $108.50" per person (double occupancy),

plus alr fare. Call cp. Air. or, your. trav gent, now.

’ Travel with CPAir is a a affair.

yy and you

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Sym} athies are extended Mr. ue

Mrs. C. R. Munns of Kinnaird returned ‘from the coast recently where Mr. Munns was the dele; this at the B.C. Minor y Association’s annual convention held Sept. 19 to 21 cat Vancouver: ick Davidson, who nts, Mr. | t;

Kinnaird, will be weekend for New York.

_ Scouts to Trace. ‘Mistory of RCMP

+ Eighteen members of the

George Silva the meeting.was

leading the Scout Promise. Fire. and «water rescue techniques were practiced as part of the Gold Citizen Stage Badge requirements. The September, home Project fa this badge is trace

are taking two’ new members, Archie Stewart and “Bobby Haak, on an overiighter at the cabin. During the meet-

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After a game. period ‘led by

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gifts at a child's Party.

leat? fish, the guppy. ‘nese > uci come in many beautiful col.

species’ does. They row. in-

batches ale bul osyond ue- vouring their own. young.

ded in the collector,-a’ heat-

amateur aquariumusts.

» Pencil fish, gi:

algea eater which.1 know by ny other nas, The closest thing to

like a sword:

leaving this] eq

ing and: raising th

Jure. grow very devil with the rest of

y pirtuday

This era’ may: not last long or else the interest| toa grows into’what has become a popular hobby. of many persons to have.an aquar- ium equipped with filter to d/take the drudgery of. daily “|eleaning of the tank away. Gold fish -are’, quickly r. forgotten and ‘the: beginner, a> Al the narwicst us trop-

creatures ors, at least the male ui in:

to sizable scnovis without much care even though the fatality rate is high as the

From here un uc tae in- terest of fish is sti embeu-

er is added to the aquarium and a person finds himself or hersetf collecting’as many different fish as wul tolerate living in-a community tank. The answer to just what Mrs. fish live in harmony together varies in the minds of many

In my. own: aquarium 1 have successfully piaced the jood - hardy guppy, _ platies, rosy barbs, catrish, head anu ass » caranais (which are an extta orignht neva) anu .an

Bold fish that’ can’ go fate le tank *withouc devouring the smaller..tropics is the|.s. , sword tail who has the bright color of the gold fish with| re. the male having a long ex- tended lower .scction to his

-he occupants, .

have one creature in my tank that. some fish Blas advise

small aquarium,

| chat is a dacostamls: He supposed be just too can-; tankerous to get along with

careful serveillance ‘I never had to regret his addi- my underwater do- main, ce In all well balanced a- quariums you find snails of various types. There, are red snails, black snails, Japanzse snails and snails that look like spirals. The .only ‘ thing these snails have in common is ther — ability; to . muluply- keeping. .. the population down takes periodical heart-' less. thinning. 4 it was with these facts in mind that: it made me shudder at the ‘problem which has “taken place in North "| Miami. ~ It seems, they are batti- ing fist-sized snails, und -|some were said to be even larger, that are eating every-

CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Oct. 2, 1969

KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS

BINGO

TONIGHT

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but after two years under].

have|*»

The Hunting Season is Now Herel

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Norm’s Sport Shop

soo Ee Mondays dase Saturdays jaker St. jelson —. Phene S22 352-2015.

thing in sight.— even the paint on the ‘house.

The tloriaa department. says they‘ are Biant Gereaite Lense and icus estimated were up to 20.000 of thea in a 13-square

area.

Sees are said to thrive on foliage and calcium and at present are a threat. to South Florida's: cash crops. ic uiey aren’t contained.

The problem is being Pate head on and a granular

felt it is. too populated- an area_tvu be spraysa by, pian-

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