CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, Oct. 3, 1963

CASTLEGAR N EWS

“Hero let the press‘the people's rights maintala, unawed by influe ce and Gnbribed by gain”
Int H

Sead

Let's Back Unhyphenated Canadianism

Prime Minister Pearson, in. his
statement on the occasion of Canada’s
birthday, sounded a note that should be
heard around the world, or a least from

dland to British Col

and Forty-Saven

is an example of a person who. rarely
stirred flom the area of the national cap-
ital. He had an uncanny ‘knowledge: of
what went on everywhere. Probably the

“We, more than. most people,” ‘he
said, “must always make a special effort
to recognize that a nation is more than
its parts, that there is a Canada above
_ its regions, that’ there is an unhypenated
- Canadianism above. what is English-Can-
adian or. French-Canadian...”

While we are thinking. of the great
difference in’ Jeneuase be twe: en areas
“where the lan-
guage and Salons where French is the
Predominats, language, it ey be just

that h

liar to a 1 dif-

Sometimes a foreigner in a commun-
ity is someone who was born and brought
up as little as forty miles away. The
Rocky Mountains are a barrier -as much
mental as physical: And the stay-at-homes
in‘ every province sometimes Iook ask-
tance at people who have the stigma of
being strangers and, it has: been noted,
“foreigners.”

Yet itis possible for the person who
stays at home to keep abreast of public
events even in such a peculiar country
as Canada. William Lyon Mackenzie King

PUBLIC

entire Village.

This By-law can be seen at the Castlegar Village Office between
the. hours of 10.00 A.M. and 5.00 P.M. Monday through Friday.

“Any person who ‘deems their interest’ in~ property ‘ atfectéd: “by >
this By-law shall be afforded an opportunity to be heard on oatters

contained in the By-law.

J. Logelin, .Clerk
The Corporation of ‘the Village’

- HAS BEEN ADDED TO.

” Greep? 's Electric

“We are pleased.to announce that Mr. Wayne Greep has. joined our
staff and will be in charge of our new TV and ‘Radio Repairs: and
Service Department. Wayne has been transferred from Greep’s
Electric in Raymond, Alberta, to’ our shop here. We continue, of a
course, to offer a.complete wiring and electric’ service.” ~ ;

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A Public Hearing will be held in the Castlegar Village. Office,
Thursday, October 17th ‘at'7.30 P.M. for the purpose of discussing
‘the proposed Zoning By-law. The By-law proposes the zoning - of ithe

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of travel among Canadian
prime ministers was. John’ Diefenbaker
and it could’ be argued that his Peregrin-
ations didn’t do him much good.

The main thing for Canadians, and
for those of any other country, is to
come to-the conclusion that the man
they don’t know inay be a nice fellow,
worthy of understanding and sympathy
if he gets'in trouble. All of us also should
remember that a great deal of harm can|a
come from a preconceived idea that the
person. in some other line of business is
up to no good. - :

Recently a portion of a letter from
a clergyman intimated" that he would
sooner .buy an automobile made in Eur-
ope than one made in. Canada because,
as he argued, all the profits on the Can-
adian car went to someone in ‘the’ United
States. At one. and ‘the same time
this letter indicated .a ‘dislike of ‘our,
nearest national neighbor, a dislike. 0:
the automobile industry,’ and an ignor-|
ance of the fact that .wages ‘in Windsor,
Oshawa, “Brampton, ‘Oakville and other
places help to maintain < national -pros-
perity. — The Letter, Review.

VICTORIA REPORT

‘Want Election Dates. Set

ward the letters to the Premier.
T'm truly astonished at the re-
sult, There’ have been~so ‘many
letters“ they (must be ruth] essly
condensed:
Mrs, Edna - Misuraca, Kimher-
ley: “Bravo.to your column--this
calling of
voters have. been wrung rani

am) in’ favor of fixed election ¥

dates.”
A. F. Lloyd and M.A. Tegitt,
Penticton: should be on’

glestions any timo they ‘please’|

There: has: been’ a steady stream’
of political talks on TV and radio
the. last six or seven years.:I am
fed to the teeth—though. I Have
been a Social’ Credit’ backer, ‘still
don’t agree with Premier Bennett
about calling this election.”

Anton Venaas, 22889 Yale Cres-
cent, Langley: “Your ‘ideas of an
election every four years, or five,
ingtead -' of), whenever a’ premier
wants it, is ‘long overdue.”

‘Mr. and Mrs. Charles:F, Em-
ery, Okanagan Falls: “Please be
assured you have’ our vote fof an
election © only “every four years,
Elections in B.C. are for a change,
If. we -have ‘set’ election’ dates—

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rere jan
Legion Branch'170 held their first
meeting ‘of the season Jast week

was preceded’ by & pot‘Itick supper
and Mrs, Pitzshé of Frultvale was
‘a’ guest, There were ‘also three

beéome members of the LA short-
ly. The tables were tastefully deco-

shades of mums in low bow!
“)After'‘a’ ‘delicious supper, the

every four years—everyone would
know what to expect. We are all
sick to death of elections.”

§. C. Forester, Lumby: “I have
run into plenty of people who aro

| fed up with ‘all these unnecessary

definite dates, no less: than: four
years, An exception might be when
Joses a

.L.R, ‘Tompkins, Oyama: "I
echo your siatementy re fixed elec-

vote.” ‘ eh

G, H, Ancrum, 1959 Foster St.,
White Rock:*“I have much plea:
sure in endorsing—in a democratic
form of government the decision
(for an election) should rest with
the people, not with a premier.”

A. Cuthbert, 171st street, White
Rock; “Everyone can readily agree
(with fixed election dates)—except
we must provide for the non-con-
fidence vote.”

Mrs. 'R. ‘H, Miller, 45365 Steven:
son, Sardis: ‘I’ heartily agree. pre-

f miers should not be allowed.to call

‘Notre Dame
Enrolment Tops
The 300 Mark

: Enrolment at Notre Dame‘Uni-
veraily of Nelson has’ ‘topped 300
year to establish a record
pe the University.
The total :enrolment of 306 ‘is
up over 38.percent from 1962-63
and is 26 .times greater than ;the
original enrolment of 12 students
in 1950.
There are 217 students living

on campus, 160 male students in and

St. Martin's Hall, men’s residence.
and 57 in Lasallette Hall, women’s
residence. A total of 89 students,
local and upper clessmen are liv-

of Castlegar. 2

ie. ott s Campus
the 1963-64 enrolment | ae

tion di

is defeated (on the floor of the leg-

islature): it ‘should stay with it for

four years.

i) Mra. J. ‘A, Whitta, 5216 202nd

St., Langley city: “Fewer elections
would be far. better.”

S. D, ‘Kirkpatrick, Stewart:
“During ‘the last decade’. have
said many times this country is
having fer too many elections,
We should all get: out and com-

our country:

Edna E! ‘Fairweather, Oliver:
“Please add my name to the list as
one opposing ‘snap’ “elections.”

Victor F.: Hale, 16411 ‘Victoria
Ave., White Rock: “I quite agree—
with elections, only every ‘four or
five years, New Democratic Party
has repeatedly sent resolutions to
governments to have such ‘a law

John B.:Phiblips, Fort St. John:
“It is only. fair and proper—that
there should be -a_ definité, set
length of }time—the usual four
years seems satisfactory.”

There are more letters, . but
there's no ‘space, Please write to
me about this at P.O, Box 147, Vic-

:) Pass

Plain of the high cost ‘of running |

— COOPER

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178 in all, There are also 96'so-

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A tenfold ‘attack ‘on mental |:

retardation as a centennial crusade
that would enlist voluntary agen-

cles, university’ research centres |'
ind governments as, Proposed at}:

“at the

of: the ‘Canadian 2 Association for,
Retarded Children:

Ten major pilot projects, one
for each ‘province, on various as-
pects’ of ‘the
‘handicaps’ more. than .600,000
nadians, wit each: provincial
vision of.

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at the annyal aimuce

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ankind.

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¢:| meeting was called to order by the
| president, ‘Mrs. Kay ‘Adshead. Roi. | ™
:| tine’ opening was ‘conducted. with

. | members.

4 idea ortation the:
|| outing for the children me ‘guests.
: The

plane! take off. Each’ bey was a:

10°members. present; ' The ’presi-
dent thanked all thé members eho
had, worked : so; hard. during: Fall
Fair’ week,” also ‘those ‘who: had
worked at the Fair. At this time
Mrs. Pitzshe was “introduced and
asked to’ speak to the members,
She’ expressed ‘her pleasure at be-
ing present,‘also thanked the mem-
bers for thé delicious supper and
sald she was sorry, that there weré
not/.very: many members present,
She also wished the auxiliary every

Success in all their work and urged

uring there were three new
sts joining and‘ urged the
ers to carry, on bringing in

Mrs. . Murray ‘and Mrs H.

jence on; Sept.:28 when they visit.
the’ Castlegar airport. Mrs,
Mrs. ‘EB.

children were allowed to

inspect the cockpit, the cabin‘and
the galley of the: aircraft; It was
hard ; to. convince. some ‘of the
that “we can’t: afford a

A ed small

eed his aeaire to Ro.to

yen a “colorful travel folder to take

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CLEAN—there’s 5 No Soot or aioe fil
Pets, upholstery arid, walls
¢.feplacement; Costs. is

f QUIET—there, is no: “rattling; ;clun ing ‘oO
¢ with. many old- fashioned. heating systerns.” ‘|

EVEN HEATING—no tha or‘cold spots to cause, discomfort or

create health hazards.

yo
facies Het ‘system “Custor
regardléss of its Sizer, layout

rugs, drapes, car-
ir f cleaning and

gfeaning so. common ; ora

‘other guests “present: who ‘are: to| af

rated ‘in the fall theme Swit many etre

official ‘talegate to the West Koo-
tenay, Zone: Council Meeting to: be| G¢i;

ate radt or any LA. mem!
R, Wadey di

ry hearty,’ of thanks for all

the, hard” sone “che had put into

the catering she has done and the

bere ‘Were sorry ‘she had to re-
||, committee,

Ww, Bin was: given a t

was elected

held.in Nelson Oct. 5 and-6, Mrs,

president: urged all the members
who could to attend the zone meet-
ing’sin; Nelson.; It was suggested
that ‘posters for the Poppy «Day
Tea be” put'-up early.’ this’ wear,
The tea‘isto be held in ee
‘gion Hall: on November. 9.,

K. Bate is alternative delegate, The| of

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