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CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C.

Thursday, June 4,1953

GARDEN PESTS

ORTHO WEAVILY CUTWORM BAIT ATTOX, DERRIS DUST HERBELATE FOR WEEDS

ROBSON NEWS Lattin atin dite aati atin ati atl

Mr .and Mrs. E. S. Martin are visiting Mrs. Martin’s father in Red Deere, Alberta.

The Robzon Women’s. Institute float in the Castlegar Coronation Day Parade won the prize for best institutional flat,

BLACK LEAF “40” Dr. mee at Weight is visiting DDT New Bruns- BENEXANE wick; an Darien, Connecticut

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Mr. and Mrs, Ray Berry motor- ed to Wyndel with Mrs. Berry's father, Mr, Hagan who has been a patient in the Rossland hospital.

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GASTLEGAR SOCIAL HIGHLIGHTS .. nt te eat

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Mrs. Carl Brodman_ returned Sunday night from Creston where she attended the convention of the Catholic Women's League.

The Hon, R, E. Sommers, Min- ister of Lands and Forests .and Mines, played in the Legion Band

Ann Kastrukoff with two. Betty Mather, E, Cook, Lorraine Mar- tini, Jerry Defoe and Joanna Jenkinson scored a run each for Castlegar, and , Lorraine «= also banged out a'two run homer in the 4th frame...

ters in the remaining frames while the Robson crew were able curing the Coronation Day festi_ ; . . to garner only three more tallies The Ki 8Y in the fourth and two more in the €. iwanis Club weekly ae sixth. luncheon saw tee of .the J Leading the C: barrage present : i were Oiga Ss: with Gee B. A. Resker gave a Halle on the runs, Ruth Willi and Tilie The Famous Makers Of i Cheveldave with three each and Service. Kiwanians of Chewelah

and Colville,“ U:S.A. and their wives had been invited but failed to be present:

leading scorer’. was 3 Kay. ‘Adshe with: three runs. ::

ZEEBEN REPRESENTS SHHS AT B.C. TRACK MEET

Joe Zeeben of Castlegar, Stan- ley Humphries High School stu- dent,‘won third place in the Boys’ mile raceat the British Columbia Inter-High ‘track and field meet during the weekend.

Joe also came fourth in the boys’. 880 yd dash, (half mile)

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Coronation Gelebration:

Continued ‘trom Page'1 <’ ciety who said the ceremony sym. bolizes “the unity of this districti for a common purpose.” ‘ Queen Anita thanked the assemb- led throng for being present de- elaring “it is a great honor for me and my princesses to be here.” By this time the dark clouds .|had nearly :all disappeared .from he sky and a warm, beaming sun smiled upon the festivities. ~

; The program of juvenile sports then swung into action and the top sprinters among the small fry won prizes for their endeav- ors. A novel softball. game was: also staged between the. Kiwanis and the “Old Timers”. most of

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whom were much younger. than the Kiwanis crew,

‘The score was 13-5 for the “old- timers.”

The Kiwanians also lost in the tug of ,war* competition with members of the Cas! legar Legion, The Legionnaires. outpulled the Kiwanians two times out of three: Meanwhile the midway fea- turing children’s’ rides, © bingo, games of chance and skill, con- cession stands and lunch counters | were going full tilt, After supper. the first home game of the Castle- gar Cubs ‘was'played ending in a 5 to 1 victory for the hometown- ers over the-Trail Motors Po: tiacs, : As twilight: waned and dusk settled-on: the. festive. scene,’ the Castlegar sky ‘reverberated with the explosions-and burst forth in .the colorful: splendor of a spect: acular: fireworks display supe: vised-by the Castlegar and Ki naird firemen. : “

The dazzling array of color took a ‘variety: of effects including a lovely : waterfall.

Climaxing ‘the ‘big day was the Coronation Ball: in’ the Stanley:

‘Saturday only

Beef Pet Roasts, while they last, . Ib. 37c

‘Mrs. F, A. Swanson of Castlegar.

by a‘capacity crowd, at which the ner of the lot on the Kinberry drawing for. prizes was held. Winz Heights’ Subdivision was ‘Ww. ponders 1314 3rd, Avenue, Trail,:

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won the silverware set first p prize, Master Tony Dalton, of Castlegar, the electric’ clock and W. B, Froklage of Nelson the wheelbar-" row.

. The lot ‘ticket. was drawn by Miss Smecher and the Queen tic- kets by L, V. Campbell, chairman lof the Coronation Day. Commit-

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PROVINCIAL LIBRARY

NEWS |

Vol. 6 No. 24

CASTLEGAR, BAH SOEUMEIS ‘THURSDAY, June 11,1953 ‘

8 Cents Per Copy :

Popoif Convicted On First Of Three Arson Charges

Paul Karl Popoft was convict: ed of arson in

the’ burning of the Caden home of J. J. Bloodoff last Aug- ust, after he had told the court the burning was a protest at the delay in the emigration! of ‘the Sons of Freedom sect from Can- ada. 2

The conviction came at ‘the Spring session of the Assize Court peing held in Nelson this week, Justice Herbert S. Wood presid- ing. Popoff faces.three charges of

“Among ‘those who have test!-|" tied at the hearings thus far have peen R. A. D. West, former Cas- tlegar firechtef; .Corporal.G. R. Cline, Head ef Castlegar Detach- ment RCMP and Mrs, Mary Dou- binin of Castlegar. 2

A statements confessing: to the

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“Schoo! Building .Program Approve2) By Department

‘The Castlegar’ School Board's

which calls for construction of additional classroom space it: the’ Stanley Humhpries High Scheol and: at the Kinnaird,; Robson and Castlegar: Number Two Elementary schools, has been approved by the Depart- ment of Education...

This was revealed at a meeting of the Castlegar School Board Monday night.

The new. building program

cost of which is

“home, signed by Popott, was entered’ as evidence,” > =i Mr, West told the court how he and ‘four’ firemen drove Popoft

$690,000 - would double the present classroom space at the high .achool- and provide an- other: _Slaeroorn and: activity room at Kinnaird ‘and: Castle-

from C after the

tire, and admitted on cross exa- mination that ‘the firemen had been angry: and , rough.

gar Two, one new unit at Robson, and 2 two room pri- mary school on. the Dumont

Popoff. now ‘faces .two. other arson charges in connection with

This program must now be:

Gains Support i in This District

| (Sommers Leads First Counf In Rossland Trail Riding

Robert E. Sommers of Castlegar, Social Credit candidate for Roxz- Jand—Trail and Minister of Lands.and Forests and Mines in the minority Social Credit government which was defeated on the floor of the B.C. House late in March, gained a lead of 627 votes over CCE” candidate S.C, Muirhead of Kinnaird, after all first choice returns uA Tuesday's provincial election in this riding, had been tabulated “Trailing by another 590 Is Lib- eral.candidate Douglas T. Wet- more, of Trail and in last spot and definitely out of the running, is E.G. Fletcher of Trail, Progres- ‘live Conservative candidate,

-Although' the results are inde- cisive, and who the new Rossland | MLA is, will not. be known Brice until after the second and ‘third counts on June 30, the| ° reelection of Mr..Sommers is. in-

* as’a eituni Elizabeth was:

Mr. Sommers leads ‘with: 3999 first choices. Trailing by 627 votes is |S. c. Muirhead - with 3372, fol-| ‘

2782 aad E. G. Fletcher with 596. x - Compared with last year’s re- turns! for this riding, Sommers] *- ‘| has’ gained 142 first choices, CCF has gained 906; Liberals have lost 436..and Conservatives have lost 1064 first choices.

try to conquer the * . Allkthe previous semis had failed, claim- : climbers ins the effort.

put to the for ap-"

the burning of the Goloff planer. mill and the Brilliant hall. Two statemehts «' confessing" to arson

Proval in‘a plebiscite,

The total of valid ballots cast}. however, is 492 less than last year in the riding having dropped from

’ charges in this been’ Shtered! as evidence. AT Cameron ig broseeuting) ‘and counsel. forthe ‘defence is. J. és McDonald both of ‘Trail.

The. 12..man:-jury,; headed by Stanley Saunders ‘of Casing, ine

’ The jury deliberated’ aE mi “utes before bringing in the ‘guilty

area, have been put in. the hands ; of the Director of:the West Koot- enay Health Unit, the annual re. port of the West Sootenay, Heal! Unit reveals, 4 G z ie} i 1s) of Medical . Service, + Emergency. Hospital’ planning and ‘other-‘ar- rangements forthe care. of 5000 casualties which Federal: author- ities say must be expected ‘from Trail“should' the city ‘be attacked in time of ‘war,.are being’ looked after by, the ;Health Unit. 3;

The report outlines the prépar= ations that have ‘been’ made.for the ‘treatment. of war, casualties trom Trail.

. Four Emergency. Hospital cel res:.are being. established, ore each -at — Castlegar, -. Rossland,

an

tal provisions for 4000. beds. A fur- ther 1,000 casualities maybe hop: | Are >pitalized in “Washington under ; a) ant provisional agreement ‘with Spo- kane medical authorities in 1951. 2 In ‘addition there will be- first aid ‘stations’ at “Fruitvale, Ro land: and Castlegar,- whose func -tion: would inciude shock treat; ment-on alvery large ‘scale’ an > the {primary: treatment of burns.

The* emergency hospitals will |:

. Be. established. in buildings al- ready‘ ‘earmarked. In, Castlegar, they. would ‘be located in,the Old High’. School, : the New High School and. the new ovsions for

: _dnitiaa supplies of stretcher §) exls, orphia and blood. substi- ile

in Castlegar,: Fruitvale and ‘Ross- land, Graduate nurses willbe re- “quired to:staff; the’ unit! at, Fruit- vale, Rossland. and Castlegar .Us- * ing the resources of all the Koot- enays, there'-will” be a’ team of two doctors. and. one dentist ‘tol every, 350-400 beds,

In addition ‘a large number .of

have | -

=| American tourist, ©

d | Royal wedding with’a- narration

G. Smith, Speaker At ‘{LO.D.E; Pot Luck. Supper, Monday Nite

: The. final: meéting for the sum- mer season of the Lillian Killough Chapter I.0.D.E.,.in the- Twin Rivers Hall Monday evening, took the form. of - a pot-luck. supper

Day. Queen Miss - Anita Smecher, | 2%! and her mother, Mrs, A. Smecher £ Robson! 5 Patriotic’ colors. provided the | ‘theme in the table decorations and the Queen’s picture appeared on the novel place cards. Guest speaker for.

school teacher, who gave.a most interesting: talk. on-some of his ‘experiences as .a student tourist’ in’ Europé,, accompanied by his wife>

* They. travellea fee Dover to France,” ; Switzerane, and. Italy. Mr. Smith the

with 23, members..and 2 oe U

z ie evening j. = + ,was Graham’ Smith; local high

11 201 last year to 10,749 this year. Sommers leads in-19 of the 29 polls; Muirhead ‘in 5; Wetmore in-four and the advance poll, and|- Fletcher in none, with one poll voting equally for Sommers, Wet- |. more and Muirhea : we

CASTLEGAR -| VOTERS SUPPORT. SOMMERS Mr, Sommers took’a first count lead-in all but one of the 7 polls foe the: Castlegar District.:In Cas- tlegar:he polled 26 more first

The. importance of St sora First

any community was Eatin up = the Coronation Day festivities is Castlegar on, June 2. : ‘ se a ‘The. First Aid ‘post on the festi— i pence o ‘staffed >

\ Trére were 18. more. male 2 in| fonts than | female. born in’ the! iN al =

. Museum Curator

he Dr. ‘Douglas (of the ‘Nation:

tawa, who: has ofthe West Kor

eq - -7:,In addition there was a mobile: first’ aid’ unit which travelled. with the parade. This unit attend- ed. one case of injury, along the 4 The Patient required. for a serious cut on the.

ch retcdy Creek

ki There were no deaths i in child: [eta to: the:

reported: during’ the year”, the® report ‘stated, . ‘which,;’con- sidering. that there were :. 917. births, reflects.a: very high stan= da

Fletcher’ ., i ‘Castlegar a &

twith J.A. Charters and ‘examined

the: Salish Indian remains found ‘hand.

‘a of obstetrical care.” ,| Muirhead ... :

eaths: in the area totalled 164 tea“ Dr. Vv. Goresky 3 | Wetmore Teachers. Assoc. Plas. forthe year, one of -the-lowest. er Miteget eer] We totals on, ‘record. ‘Biggest causes of Indian | Heer Park School District Picnic

of death: were Heart Disease and |-

Plans for a joint teachers,

‘Vascular lesions 61 deaths. Can- school maintena

céf’ brought death to 27 persons Lb Wetmore .... school bourd pienic at Binet

and 19 died through infants dis- | Fletcher 1 n the were ‘seases with ‘accidents being Kinnaird - ‘ outlined - to "the final: meeting of

blamed for another .16. deaths. ithe C District Te

ness’ of the’ European countries

religion and’ politics repeatedly in a short distance’'in’ order. to keep in good standing. :

‘He said the communistic ‘trend is’ quite in some

and said one had to changed his |

claimed six per-| i ms and '35 deaths were due to Wetmore iscellaneous causes. - Dr.“ Leechmart.. he will) metcher In the report, Dr. LS. * Ander-: Probably. return next:'year for a Renata son, Director of West Kootenay | more exhaustive ‘survey of this * Heath Unit, states that _ the| district. : high’ proportion of deaths from of:strain and heart dis-

i y Mrs. R. E. Cail. She Soioiee | it is hoped to make this a District Nine party.

‘| ‘There was also a report on the 2) post festival concert by Mrs, G. 20|Leitner who said that $87 had’

| been realized from this venture,

places ‘and, that people in’ many of the. small ‘industrial’ centres ate quite hostile towards tourists

I

0: which sum is going to the CDTA Scholarship Fund. It was decided’

95! t0-miake: the concert .an annua?

Par : 49. affair as a means of raising

. Fletcher Robson

seases (61 out of 164) ‘warns us| New President that we-are living at too fast a

ace, not’ sleeping enough,. and

: we Smith concluded his talc

packing around too

money: oe the scholarship fund big a load of fat?’ Wetmore 2 ip fun

Fletcher McKinnon reported on

with a froma tour, in ‘the Sten of. the enito- ‘Mussolini with .an

A film: was then shown on the

by Mrs. J.A. ‘Thomas, Education Secretar: af Mrs. V, ‘Goresky, “Regent, ad a letter from the Provincial Chal = ter,-on the alerfness of, commun-

their’ democratic principles." Mrs: Goresky also gave a report

165. of measles, 152 of scarlet fever

ism, ur#ing all members to uphold | °

16) the Thee "Kootenay District Coun.

. The report reveals an increase Syringa reek: cil meeting and J. Corbett, Hous~ the total of communicable , dis- i“ ing and Welfare chairman, said. 4 the: i of. having , the-

Fletcher 0 00] board lease houses for sub—

vious year. There were 341 cases of; mumps, 279 of. chickenpox;

letting’ as teacherages,.. is being investigated. “He “suggested toa-

that paint should be supplied to

teachers for’ brightening up their teacherages ‘which, in general

are, in good” condition, of: good.

size. and at a low rental. $

Other repdrts heard were from: : H. Bate on the elementary schook f

Deer Siruck By Car Near Castlegar A deer met its death: on the

| highway ‘south: of Castlegar Fri- day. night’ when it leaped in front

and 88 ‘cases of whooping..cough. "Venereal:.diseases.. were ‘down

from.51 in/1951 to 35 in. 1952.

“The seven cases of Poliomye-

on the Bingo ‘Booth,

track. meet; at .which,. Mr, Bate

by the Chapter at the: Coronation Day festival and_a vote of thanks was given to the Float Committee,

Members..were reminded-:that Honors Day will. be held a High: School:on June‘12 ‘at’

: Members -were “also tnged 1S support the |Blood. Donor’ Clini¢ in Castlegar on June'17. f

, Emergency Hospital ‘Auxiliary oO

a “hot war.seems. inevitable”:

Mt Sehig state of cold war inay 1

p'years.”

‘the lawn. at:Mrs.: Gores th

he (“obvious readii Pp m:| to’ take the simple precautions

the] should have Mumps ‘and German af should have’ mumps ‘in’ boyhood | _ gineer,

of a car) driven’ by Robert J. Ice vine. of :Trail. ) The : deer suffered “a broken back sand ‘was later killed. The aj car light d one | of -its headlights being shattered \by the impact. Mr. Irvine ‘was returning with friends froma’ weiner ‘roast in Robson held. in ‘honor of Trail graduating students,

FATHERS' NIGHT AT

FINAL ;PTA’ MEET

:| -The final meeting for the sea- son of the., Stanley: Humphries the «Stanley . Humphries. High. ,

‘|Parent ‘Teachers’ ~ Assotiation ‘School band will-be featured in

said, “every: effort was made to

come out even’ financially, but

yet there was a “small profit.” Ww.’

area got off very. Tighe last sum- mer,” the Health “Report com-, ments, ‘ascribing: thig :

‘of the:

on’ the BC.TF. Easter Convention andi called.for volunteers for the Redi Cross Blood Donor Clinic here om June 17. Cards were signed by 2 teachers, indicating their willing- ness to'donate their blood,

BAND CONCERT IN’) KINNAIRD NEXT THURS. ‘The Castlegar Legion Band and:

which can’ offer’ some Brotection ‘against, the: disease.” °.- Commenting: on": the; Mumps and Measles: outbreak the report | > says; | * ‘ ‘We now. realize that everyone

‘Measles in- chidhood. AM boys

: Mrs, H.

jake | in: young: manhood it can havea

if they: get. the. disease

Domipian, nual met Engineers a 4 ae" rious effect on their’reproduc- | | Imonton.

ive powers, apie childhood the | “succeeds rary Bichardes lected ‘YAN girls, should have German |-‘Y, by. representatives 0 ore ao is 7:| aeasles. before they pass. out of. a i their teens or at:least .before-they

;2,.,,Continued ‘on Page | ‘Aes

Monday evening, June.15, will be. a musical concert at the home of. in the form of a “Pathérs’ Night.” R.)W.:Graham in Kinnaird one: The fathers in the Association week from tonight.

will- have: charge: of; th thi Mr. is

for the evening.

ie? Hig! h” ‘deputy? conductor of, the “Legion 0 will begin’ ak