CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, June 7, 1962

Election Report: Election Bug Finally Biting Voters Acioss the Whole Country

By RAY ARGYLE
Heading into the home stretch,
the federal election finally caught
fire this week, in the wake of tu-

around this week, most politicians
were in agreement that an elght-
week campaign is too long. It's
likely that the next parliament
will voters’

campaign meetings across the
country.

After a month of apathy, the
public finally began to show signs
of catching election fever.

: It was a rough week for both
Prime Minister Diefenbaker - and
Libsral leader Pearson. New De-
mivcratic chi¢ftain “Tommy. Dou-
glas, used to-the rigors of . cam:
paigning almost. single handed,
and Social Credit Jeader Robert
Thompson, both’ said they saw
signs of a last-minute upsurge for
their parties. 2

day rolled

ue PC supporters, the meeting ' was

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list, which ‘would eliminate the},
need’ for enumeration and énable
an clection to be held on a month's
notice. ,
The Prime Minister and the

Liberal leader turned their aty
tention this week again to Eastern
Canada, But the East will have to
go. some ‘to match’ the headline-
making reactions of politically. eh
a Westerners, ft

‘| Smith in ‘calgary South,
In Edmonton; former. attor-

“| ney-genoral’.\Latcier ; Maynard : is.

| eyko® in: Edmonton East:

trying: to unseat, PC, Ernest, Skor-
In Ed:

,|‘monton West,PC's Marcel Lambert

is getting a stiff fight from‘ form:

, | er_ Alberta “Liberal leader Harper

to the campaign.-- Mr, Diefenbaker
earller said he had been assured
‘by: British .Prime Minister Mac-
Millan: that if dt came to a choice
4 an

er ‘last week Was, Shapjected to row-
diest reception ever to befall any
Canadian; Prime Minister.

between the . Ct
the Common Market, Britian would|
choose. the Commonwealth, |r

In view: of Britain's “goatend

Although the, big majority of |decision, a: promise by Mr. ‘Pear-|

the 8,000 who crowded the Van-
couvér Forum to” hear. him.were

disrupted - by: violent.” demonstra-|

son. to-invite the U.K. to join a
Fret ‘Trade bloc with Canada if;
it decided not to’enter the Com-|

| July,.1, New. Democratic leader T.
4 idare the big issue of his campaign.

mon’ Market, ‘seérfied to many an

tions from persons protesting wn-| empty gesture.

,|employment,, the nuclear weapons
‘issue, arid dollar devaluation.. The:
PM had to appeal for order amid
.fist-figbts-. “and « brawling. in thi

aisles,

Liberal «leader Pearson fol-

‘lowed the PM, into Vancouver

In 'Prince” Georgd, the PM in-,
dicated Ottawa was about ready to
come.to terms with Premier W. A.
@!C, Bennett on the Columbia. river,

The PM said. he was. in favor of
all possible hydro projects, includ-|
ing both the Columbia river .and|

next ‘night, darwing a crow
about-half ‘the size, 7
Earliér in his B.C. tour, Me:
Diefenbaker had drawn 5,000 :in
Victoria but that meeting also was
marked by. violent heckling,
‘LOTHES ic

E} the Peace River.

The PM also hurled a chal]

lenge at Mr. Pearson to téll whe-
ther the Liberals would - restore
the devalued dollar. if. they. are
elected,

“Twill be frank,” “Mr, Pear.

That followed a large meeting|son said in reply. “We aren't go-

at Trail which: was enlivened. by

ing to restore the dollar to par or

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done for that.” 4

a
ed with encouragement’ after our have begun circulation of 92% cent

drawing Mr. in bo!

sles

Winnipeg and Edmonton, follow-
ed by a warm reception in White.
horse.

Questioned in B.C. more often T

‘printed by. the Pas, Man.,
ern Mail.

them,
+North-

many “of

Social ‘Crolit leader Robert.

|four and the Liberals one, \ with

on, unemployment than any other]
issue, Mr.’ Diefenbaker said in Vic
toria that. the. Likerals did noth-,
ing. before 1957 to prepare for the

coming. ‘He. predicted’ the unpm-
ployment problem would be ‘over-
come ‘by this fall,..“to a degree
that has been ‘unequaled. in many,
many years.”

, Britain's reported decision last
week to accept European Common | *
Market trade barriers against Can-
ada’: and" other. Comnionwealth

pushing his

in Quebec, called it “Diefenbaker
funny 'money.”. He also predicted
Social Credit would : win pa ee :

in Quebec.
unemployment they knew was we

As if to. underscore . “the ap.
parent headway the -, Socreds

. are making in Quebec, a Socred
. candidate in Quebec City drew

250 listeners one night last week
while Justice Minister Davie
Fulton was addressing only 160
fn, a 1,300 seat hall at a PC city.) a

. Wide rally, in: “support. of; ithe

les brought a new factor in-

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‘Thope to: Pick’ off St. Boniface and

"White you're scanning the
want ads.for me, Dad, can §
have the sporls section?”

Years ‘to come.

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elas should, defeat ‘RC * ‘Ken More
| in- Regina | City, but’ jan “upset can

7 four ‘Quebec City. MP's, *
g hilé the ‘Saskatchewan’ gov-
graivent made plans, to airlift doc-
tors and-patients if necessary after

C. Douglas continued:to make med-

Douglas said the Liberals
had; been promising a health plan

f ‘spects ‘are blet

Prowse and ‘Socred national “or-
ganizer; Orvis :-Kennedy, K,

; Conservatives admit. their’ pro:
it 'in'B.C4 where
they took, 38,,seata’in 1958, with
four igoing..CCF., The New De-
mocrats are. cbisidered the strong-
est ‘threat there,-and could win-up
to ten seatg, with;the Liberals pick:
ing off perhaps a: dozen. :
For the isbberoin

since "1919, while “the:
tives cannot .even muster a vague
promise.” §

; ast ‘week's downturn’ ‘on: the:
stock:market “also: brought: fore
cast from ..Mr.. Dougla s : that,
econoniy * is

'| ther—perhaps atormicr ‘than © at
jan time, since: sthe 1930's.

venting , the : Communist’ ‘ party
-| from:. supporting . NDP. candidates.

“We don't want their sup-
baa an NDP, spokesman‘ said.
WESTERN OUTLOOK ©:
The ‘four. western’ provinces,
plus! Yukon’ and .the North-.West
Territory, send,72 MP's to Ottawa
and at dissolution’ of" parliament,
the Conservatives held 68, the NDP

one formerly Liberal seat vacant.
The. Conservatives’. big i stren-
gth remains in. the .wheat belt
stretching from. Winnipeg to the
Peace River country. As Agricul-
ture Minister Alvin, Hamilton jok-
ed last week, ‘Farmers cay
go.,to. the post office.
ithgut getting a chequit

PC's carried all 14 of” Man-

there. appear mixed, with. both
win upwards of half a dozen seats.
are_in Winnipeg. Former CCF’er
capture Winnipeg North Centre

peloing David Orlikow in his bi
to’ take ‘steighboring Winnipeg
North, Both:Jook strong. Liberals

several country ridings, but PC str-

wheat, belt of ‘the province.”
askatchewan, where PC's
took gt) of 17 Seats, the medicare

uld “swing the vote either
ay) agai:

It seems. to be a. question of
whether the prospect of losing the
services,of the, doctors will make
voters mad enough at the NDP. to
vote PC .or. Liberal, or whe-
ther it will make them mad enough
at the doctors to vote NDP.
Prime - Minister :: Diefenbaker

sidered. safe .in.Qu'Appelle.
‘New’ Democratic ‘leader Dou-

never be ruled| out. The Liberals
have not fielded a’strong candidate

hind the PC nominee, ‘Mr. Douglas
could be in for trouble. ,
_ Other, main Saskatchewan con*
test is’ in ‘Assitiiboia, where Hazan
‘Argue, ‘who: won largely: a person-
al victory ‘dn 1958, is.de defending his
switch to. the Liberals.
-.-"In® Alberta, Social Credit is
ape a. well-financed campaign
aimed: primarily.’ at electing Mr.
Thompson in Red Deer. He should
make'it, and don’t: be surprised if
Alberta ° returns ‘several Socreds.
Safest PC:seats in Alberta are
those : of . Defense “Minitser’ Hark-

58 days E

itoba’s , seats, ;and party, prospects

The. most, interesting .fights |’

Stanley Knowles is trying to re-| .

nd ex-CCF MP Alistair’ Stewart is.
id}:

remains High in the southera |:

has only token-opposition in Princé |:
‘Albert’ and ‘Mr. Hamilton: is con-)-’

and if Liberals. decide to swing be-|-

ai a athe seats are up, Dor grabs.)
76h New: “Democrats expect to..re-
turn ‘their ; four: present members.
LOther “hopes aré "pinhed. oh: Van-
couver newspaper columnist Bar-
¢ | ry: Mather’ ‘in - New. Westminster;
Colin,<Cameron’ in’ Nénaimo;’ and
Arnold: Webster.‘in’ Vancouver.

2 GNPhe “Social Credit ~ campaign
has, been surprisingly, quict in B.C.

"land -the! party ‘is' pot expected to

do. much ‘more. than drain off PC
votes,+thus helping Liberals':and

With paid advertisements and leaf-| wp.

In the West, Liberals and New
Democrats look to me as if they.
should each win’ about 15 seats,
with perhaps-; five ‘going’. Social
Credit, That would'leave the. PC's
with 37 seats.-A ‘tight race in ‘the
East’ could’ thus bring’ all. parties
to the Moment of truth” in the
rWest’ election night.

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(Toronto telecran News Service)

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District Assn.

: For Girl Guides:

+ A meeting was held last week
at the home of Mrs. T. J. Gwilym
‘Hughes to organize a District ‘As
sociation to fhe Guides and Brow-
nies, i

ie. Mrs. J:\Dalzlel, ‘District com-
missioner,” was chairman. She ex-

plained how a‘ district nnssoclation r

functions, Representatives were
present from Robson, Kinnaird
and Castlegar. They were: Mrs, J.
Fornelli ‘and.
Robson, “Mrs, * Heibert, and Mrs,
W. Gregory of Kinnaird and Mrs.
Hughes and Mrs. Ed Conroy of
stlegar.

Election of officers was held
with the following being elected:
Badge secretary, Mrs Heibert;

retary, Mrs, Conroy; treasurer,

. Mrs. Hughes; and press, Mrs, H.

Johnson, A vice chairman will

+, elected at a later date.,

A budget was worked ‘out and
‘the KRC’s will be approached ‘for

‘ a grant,

A camp clean-up was ‘hold on
May 26. Camps for’ the summer
were also planned. Tho Kinnaird
‘camp is July 17 - 22, The Robson
Castlegar “Brownies | will camp
‘Aug: 19 - 29, and the Guide camp
Will be held July 29 to Aug, 5.}A
‘cook is badly needed for the! se
fond Brownie camp Aug 19

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Mrs, F. Giraud’ of | °

To find out if putting out a weekly newépaper is ‘as

easy'as most big city Saar ia pee think it is, columnist -

Wessely Hicks (left) of the Toronto Telegram’ spent a,
week working for publisher Bill Kennedy: of the Durham!
Ont., Chronicle. “I'm beginning to realize now that ‘sotne

one has been: romancing about weekly newspaper! pub:

lishers,” Hicks wrote after his first day. “Works seems to

be a hobby around here.”

Wedding

Of special interest in Castle,
gar is the’ marriage ceremony
which: took place ‘in St. Paul's
Trinity Church, Nelson, on Satur-
day evening when)! ‘Carol Alma
Frances P of

Couch - Proudfoot

is Held

semble,
Mrs, Harding was attired in a
green two-piece suit imported from

Mrs.. David Henry’ Proudfoot of
Nelson, ‘and’ Thomas Bassett
Couch of Castlegar vere united in
marriage, s

The Rev. Peter’ Faris officiat-
ed. Organist was Mrs, P, Green
and soloist was Mra. A. C. Mor-
‘{ ton. :
The ‘floral : arrangements in
church were baskets‘of galioli and
carnations in white.and shades of
pink... The ~ guests’ pows : were
‘marked, with . white, yallic bows and
heather, =" ="

The bride entered the; éhureh
on the arm‘of her brother, Mr.
David H. Proudfoot, who gaye her
in marriage. The bride's gown was
full-length pure white organza ov.
er, nylon net and taffeta;with a
,| scoop, neckline encrusted with bril-

Hants} ‘cap sleeves; full skirt ‘which
‘Was plain in’.the front with tiers
Of lace in “the' back flowing into
a.short.train. 4.) +
Her. veil of tulle was dela in

‘An, auto:

lent," warts }
reaver Safety: Council,

S| ther. White tapers in silver hold-
=| ers were also onthe table. i

FOR OVER 34 “HOMES. FULLY “WINTERIZED TO. MEET Greet
CLIMATE CONDITIONS AS. REQUIRED.

COTTAGES
. PUT UP. IN-A:DAY.

Ii P.O. “Bex. 40, Clearbrook, =
Heh bia

end 7 1962; book
ot he homes by Dueck Please have
s yo ui an representative. call on He:

bile: does ‘not att arcrescent of .pink ‘rose buds, lily
ally. ‘give ‘warning of developing
flaws or weaknesses: :It’s up'to the] with white heather.
driver’ to anticipate them: or dis-
corer them before: ey cause“ an
Canadian

CHSC is conducting nation- noon-Jength
wide campaign to convince ces

“when an: accident ‘results|
from a mechanical breakdown’ in|a deeper shade of pink than the
‘a. vehicle,” the Council ‘cautions,
“the owner is usually: at-fault! He|-

blame.

place’ by a lace covered band set

and white shoes. Her bouquet was
of .the valléy. and was entwined

The bride's attendants! were
Miss Mary Richardson of Castlegar
and. Mrs, Bernice: Armstrong of
Nelson. Both wore identiciat after-
dresses of pure silk
in a rose pink shade. The dresses
had fitted bodices, scoop. ea
lines, cap sleeves’ and full bel
skirts. The headpieces were ‘flow.
ered bands: with the chapel veil

They wore. lace wrist! Jength
gloves. White shoes completed
their ensembles.‘Each carried a
colonial nosegay of white chrysan-
themum centered: with carnations
}] in shades of pink.

The petite flower girl, ' ‘Brenda
Armstrong, daughter of the’ bride’s
matron, was attired in a dress of
white organza’ with petaled over-
skirt set:avith pink rosebuds. She
had. a rose bud :headband; “ white
short. gloves and white sh
also carried a nosegay.

The-groom was ‘tterided by
his son-in-law, foe malph aerdine
of Castlegar.’ Mr.

Trail “ual

Room of ‘the Hume Hotel, ‘where
the reception was held. |

flowers inwhite and’ pink ‘shades.
with

a.white Inen ‘cloth ‘centered with
a’ three-tiered wedding cake em-
bedded jn tulle. ‘The cake ~ was
topped with tiny pink rose: buds
set in a silver vase and it was
flanked by bowls of carnations in
the pink shades ‘and white hea-

Assisting the‘ bridal ‘party in

the receiving liné were the bride's |.

mother, Mrs. D. H. Proudfoot, and
the groom’s daughter, Mrs. ‘Ralph

ie ‘Mrs, Proudfoot’s gown‘ ‘was-of
beige pongee silk with draped bo-
dice and skirt, matching straw het
banded with orgahza’‘and tulle in
shades of beige. She had a deep
cream carnation corsage end ac-

Animal Lovers
Who, Keep Fawns
Are. Breaking Law

Would-be kind hearted ‘animal
lovers who pickup baby;.fawns
and take them:home are not only

breaking the law; they. aré : also
doing potential:damage to the ani-
mal, inspector Robert Sinclair of
the Fish and Game Branch, De-
partment of Recreation sd Con-
servation, said recently.

He said the first such. “case of
the 1962 ' ‘season has been reported

. hearted citizen

ould,
much’ better: off’ it were left: in its
Onn environment,.he. added. Also,

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and pale yell ge of carna.
tions. Mr. George Santano of Trail
was MC for the evening and read
the wires’ and congratulations re-

were proposed to the bride and
attendants,

The bride changed: into a two
piece costume of French blue
linen in a sheath dress with over
jacket closing with a self rose. Her
hat was a band of white French
flowers. White gloves, shoes and
a handbag completed her ensemble,

Later in the evening the
couple left for thelr honeymoon
to be spent visiting with the

CASTLEGAR: NEWS, Thursday, June 7, 1962. 5

|cessories entone completed her en-| i

Scotland, with beige accessories | i

ceived from distant friends. Toasta | &

3.30 — 5 p.m.
Come and meet Bob B

MEET :
BOB |

BONNER
AT A

COFFEE
PARTY
FOR
LES
READ q
Castleaird Plaza, Wed., June 13
MR. BONNER SPEAKS AT

Att,

445

Cen:

, BC's

eral and Minister of Trade, Commerce and. Indust-
rial Development, and chat with Kootenay: West :
., Social Credit candidate Les Read. ‘|

itation. to Celgar Employ

groom’s parents’ in’ Musselburgh,
Scotland,. parts of ‘England and
parts of Europe. They will return
late .in August and take up resi-
dence in the Columbia Apartments
in Castlegar. .

Out of town guests were Mrs.
R, Kirkwood Smith, sister of the
bride; Mr, David F.-Proudfoot, the

Special [i

bride’s cousin, both: of Calgary;
Mrs, Trevor A. Clarke, sister of the
bride from Burton, and many
friends from Castlegar, Robson
and Trail. i

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