Castlegar Kinnaird Robson

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ESI THE DISTRICT SOCIAL NOTES

REPORTERS

Mrs, Johnson

Deer Park Renata

Genelle Mrs, Horan ‘

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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

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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’

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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

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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",