Page 8 CASTLE NEWS, Castlegar, B.C. Thursday, May 22, 1952 fy hy Castlegar Social Mr. and. Mrs. V. Couture of Trail we re Sund isi MES: -MAGWOOD Continued from’ Page. 1 among common men and among leaders. of state that increase of at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. Brodman. Mr. and Mrs. George which is necessary di ST. SCENE. OF BAPTISM RITA'S CHURCH Rita Winifred Lynn, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W; J. Ashby of Costlegar, received! the for In a more sincerely sustained effort to understand children, men and returned at the weekend from Vernon where they attended the Pythian Grand Sessions. Accom- panying them was Mrs.*Wm. Lee and son, Fraser, of Oyama, B.C., who spent a few days here. be-.| shé ‘wilL.wisit her tidther. Mr. and Mrs. Wayne MacKen- zie (nee Babs Easton) arrived at the week-end to spend the last few days of their honeymoon here before taking up residence in Wallace Idaho. The Rev. and Mrs. L, C. John- ston returned tonight from Van- couver ,where they attended the United Church Conference. “Bill® Fraser arrived in Castle- gar on Saturday—this time on hohday to visit his paretns, Mr. and 's. C. W. Fraser. He leaves on Friday fo rhis home in Prince George. Mr, and Mrs. Dick Fowler of Robson. left “Tuesday morning for ! New York and Virginia Beach, where Mr. Fowler vill attend the North American Life Insur- arice Convention. ‘Oscar Johnson of Kimberley, formerly of Castlegar, visited briefly with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Taylor on Sunday en route to Port Mellon where he will take a position with the Pulp and Paper Industry. Bul Goresky, nephew of Dr. and Mrs. V. Goresky has return- ed from Ontario. n of i will better comprehend themselves and their fellows.” . Mrs. Magwood then went on, plead with sincerity and-a«con- derable background of know- ledge, the case of all children and particularly those 200 unfor- in the Ke ys, who by reason of mental, physical or emotional drawbacks are unable to go to school with any bene- fits with other children. She spoke feelingly of what could be done by special teachers and spe- cial or remedial classes, together with love and understanding, and urged the support, financial and active, of all citizens in the pro- jected home for retarded child- ren. The alternative — broken and unhappy lives and adults who would be a burden to the state and to society. In closing she quoted from Kahlil Gibson’s “The Prophet” - “And a woman who held a babe |” against her bosom said Speak to us of Children and he said, ‘your children are not your child- ren. They are the sons and daugh- ters of Life’s longing. They come for itself through you, but not from you, and though they are with you, yet they belong not to you. You may give them your love but not your thoughts for they have their own thoughts. You may house their bodies but not their souls for their souls dwell in the house of tomorrow, which you cannot visit not even in your dreams. After a brief interval the meet- ing reconvened as a business Mrs, ‘S. M. Wood and of: Vancouver arrived on Wednes- day to spend a few weeks with her sister and brother-inlaw, Mr. and Mrs. George Magwood. Mr, and Mrs. A. E. Whipple of Vancouver are visiting for a few days at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Cal Lundgren. Mrs. Hazel M. Wallace, steno- grapher at the Canadian Bank of Commerce, Castlegar, was a Sunday visitor in Trail, where she spent the day with her mother. Miss Ann Louise Bradford spent the week-end in Trail a guest of her brother and sister- in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Brad- ford, Guests at the home of Mr. and C. Robertson on Sunday were, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Sewell and family of Rossland, B.C. Helping to celebrate Miss Tannis Killough’s birthday at her home on Sunday were Miss Ann Henderson and Miss Myrna Sum- ner, both of Kinnaird. Mr. and Mrs. M. D. MacPher- son and family were Nelson visi- tors at the week-end. They were the guests of the former’s par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. George Mc- Pherson. Mrs. Rosa Williams, who has spent the past few months here with her son and daughter-in- law, Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Wililams, left on Monday for her home near Nelson. A by Mr. Bate, chairman of the enter- tainment customary end-of-the year activity, finally settled on investidating te feasibidjty of a barge trip up the Arrow Lakes which would afford a pleasant outing for teachers and families, as well as a chance to admire the scenic beauty of the lakes and a chance to “barge in” on teachers at Renata and Deer Park .Mr. Bate’s committee will report on this at the June meet- ‘Ing. Keen interest was evinced by the announcement of T. Shwarok, chairman of the Salary Committee, that the final meet- ing of the West Kootenay Boun- dary Teachers was to be held at the end of the month and since the Castlegar Local has been taking an increasingly active part in these meetings, a full ion will ly be present, J. Buhr reported on the Cre- dit Union and on a group life imsurance plan formulted for Dis- trict No. 9 employees. . Thomas, chairman for the Central Convention Commit- tee reported that progress for plans for the Convention is steady and that a number of outstanding speakers have al-’ ready been contacted. After hearing the reports of Convention delegates, the meet- ing adjourned. Mr. L. Corody has been called to Winnipeg owing to the death of his mother. x WM frcwocl frswesl fosmecl foswast fos fosmod fost foi y, > ANNOUNCING ' THE OPENING OF Ted Hill Electric Ltd. INDUSTRIAL and RESIDENTIAL WIRING REFRIGERATION | F-ce_ Estimates. on all your Wiring Needs Office No. 6 Wrife Box 135 ' CASTLEGAR, B.C. Post Office Building | COMMERCIAL Phone 4947 > > chair. Mrs. Kay Crockett was presented’ with two baby blank- ets from the W. I. in honour of her lovely newly arrived twins, a little boy and girl. , Two new members, Mrs. E. of bi in St. Rita’s Church, Castl Rev. Father Anthony performed the ceremony. The sponsors were Robert Ashby and oan Ashby of Trail, «= DEER PARK W. L . HOLDS MONTHLY MEETING The r Park W. I. held its monthly meeting at the homie of Mrs. Gladys Briggman with eight members present. Mrs. Florence Briggeman was in the "| Mrs. T. Col of Nelson and Mrs. Webster of Deer Park were in- troduced and welcomed. Mrs. Hazel Phellps was a guest for the eveniing’ The -10c draw was won by our school teacher, Polly Romaine. A ‘lovely lunch. was served by the hostess. Irish Humor — No Irishmen will ever let himself bé buried in any but an Irish cemetery. 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This will prevent any candidate being elected on a minority vote as has happened fin the past. The candidate so elected in, each riding -will have received | an absolute majority over all other candi- it HERE’S HOW YOU VOTE WITH ALTERNATIVE VOTING The Alternative Vote is as simple as the voting system used before only, instead of marking an X against your one choice only, you can mark 1-2-3-4 with your : first choice as number one, your second choice as number two and so forth in order of your preference. IT’S EASY! Further messages will appear in your daily and weekly newspapers explaining the Alternative Vote. Watch for them. Fred H. Hurley ... Chief Electoral Officer _ PROVINCE OF BRITISH COLUMBIA