‘CASTLEGAR NEWS, Thursday, April 4, 1963 Deer Park Socials MISS PHANTON For the slender leg .. . The stunning new stocking for that important group of girls and women with the slender leg. Specially knit and constructed to give a trim, slim look, it’s a stock- ing that fills a definite void. $1. per pair KARNIE'S Mra. Williamson Mrs, Ella Jamieson, accompan- ied by Mr. and Mrs, Peter Barisen- koff and daughter and Master Da- vid MacPherson, all of Castlegar, were Sunday visitors to Deer Park. ‘My, and Mrs. C, M. Kirkendall and children of Procter were week- end visitors at the home of Mr, and Mrs. C. 8. Phelps, Mrs. R. Worley and grandson Bob of Trail spent the weekend at their summer home here, They had as guests her son and daughter in law Mr, and Mrs, Ted Worley and children of Robson and a son Mr, Arthur Worley of Newer. . Ethel Lamont of was a weekend visitor ay Deer Park, the guest of Mr. and F. Brig- geman, Mrs, Laura Briggeman of Trail was also a guest at the ome of Mr, and Mra, F. - | morning Trail they have'rendered ‘another “hung By RAY. ARGYLE Special To; Castlegar News B Canada gives the last hurrah to the’ federal election: campaign this ;weekend and Monday it be- ers to speak back to the’ politicians, In what voice they answer will determine whether Canada's yeat- old political crisis will be finally resolved. But the question which will face voters as they enter po! ths is more complex. th: just what party will win—it is whi ther, Canada is going to have And if. Canadians ‘awake the after election day to find Jury”. verdict, ‘the following days and weeks will be supercharged |! with tenafon and suspense as the Parties atruggle to put some kind ‘W. (Bud) Schwartzenhauer of Castlegar spent the weekend visit- ing with’ relatives at Deer ‘Park. ‘Mrs. F.° Briggeman’ and her mother Mrs, Ora Wires were; Sun- day visitors to Castlegar. where they visited with the formers ne- phew. H. Briggeman who was a Patient in the hospital. - Mr. and Mrs. A. Bortnick and son David of Trail spent the week- end at their summer home here. ATCA The Sign for Spring CASTLE MOTORS LTD. cc in char- s or Pa Parliament Prime Minister John Diefen- baker is convinced he will be vin- dicated by the voters but Liberal Teader L. ae et equally “CAMEP THE CANDIDATES comes the turn of elght million vot- |": effective government after April 8. MGN AND his triumphal 1 tour of ihe: friend West that buoyed his spirits, Tra- in’a $2,000-a-day train, he Whistlestopped the prairies. B.C., drawing: large crowds where- ever he stopped. drew. loud cheers with strong antl American statements, “When some nations start folating out wl should do,” he's: you that Canada a ia a long time before a some - tions,” ‘At. Victoria, BO. the Civil: Service. Commission and its: “red 'itape'’! for ‘the fact that the civil servants haven't hia out tien ‘ils ora et 8 Mr. Pearson also ran into or- ganized heckling, eatsan the sheer on vdecinatng the once of. it appeared to come from anti- nuclear haat as content aes New De- mocratic leader T. C, Douglas and Socal Credit head Robert Thom- pson that they will have pulled off a historic reshaping “of political loyalties, crippling both old line arties inthe process. Just what’ the main issues of the campaign have been depends from what party vantage point the campaign is viewed. ‘To Prime Minister Diefenbak- er, the issues are American inter- ference and his charge of Liberal obstruction of Parliament. To Lester ‘Pearson, they are the importance of majority govern- ment, of “restoring a sense of pa: NIGHTLY PLEDGES ‘Unveiling. a'pledge a night, he pledged © in® Hamilton that’“‘more constructive things will be done in the’ first’ 60: days” under the’ Lib- erals than inany similar period since “ Confederation. ‘The! next night, he pledged an‘ all-party de- fense committee in the House so Hee the ‘issue’ ‘may be removed from’ partisan politics.” Mr, Douglas drew the largest crowd of the campaign up.to now when he spoke'to 15,000 at Tor-| onto’s Maple Leaf Gardens, Earlier, he charged that Liber. al and = PC campaigns were. the Products: of advertising agencies “At Pincher Creek; Alta, be| ey - | Sones, Easter Sunrise . Service Planned A meeting of ‘the ‘United Church’ Christian Education’ com- ly.) mittee was held in the church bade- ment. There were seven members present with Mr. Sones ‘in’ the Tentative plans are Belng made for an Easter sun-rise ser- vice... A letter of ‘thanks isto be sent to the boys.of the “High C”. group for thelr fine work in the building of partitions | for. - the Sunday school, Wop A Christian. Education ‘study course. will be .held. at Naramate July 27 to! August 8.: Anyone in- terested and; wishing further: in- is asked to contact Mrs, Next meeting. will be hela on AY | April 2% at 730 pm. at rather than the. aspirations’ of the Canadian people, And inj Creston, ./B,C., Mr. Douglas aud ‘we created millions through:the of. C: ada’ to’ fight ‘Hiltien-- why can't find millions : to, fight. unemplo: ment, Poverty | and: dineage?” QUEBEC OUTLOOK 1 Public support of federal Lib- erals:by Quebec premier Jean Les- age has. boosted ‘:the: party’s op timism ; there, but ‘observers are doubtful it will havea very big ef- fect. on the results. > Social Credit is too strong here now to be stopped by a ‘few. statements by the’ Bremlery no mat- ter’: how highly he is respected,” this reporter was told, Quebec elécted a stunning 26 Socreds Jast..June, returning 35 Liberals ‘and.15 Conservatives, The Prospects’ are now that Real Cao- uette will elect at least 40 mem- hers,‘ with ‘the | Liberals . winning pose” to Canada’s ting the economy. rolling vein, and arming ourselves with nuclear ‘weapons, To Tommy Douglas, they are a “plebiscite”. on nuclear weapons which ‘his party bitterly opposes, national medicare and full employ- ment policies and measures to re- duce U.S, control of the economy. To Robert Thompson they are to halt the drift to Successful Fund Raising Tea Held By Sunshine Club The Sunshine Club, which is | made up of mothers of physically dren embark on monetary reform with the aim of easing credit and re- ducing interest charges and so bring about Prosperity, and. full under-free <4 Dear Citizens of the West - Kootenay: I share with most Canadians the belief that on Election Day, Monday, voters will choose the Liberals to their country for the next term of office. § A Liberal victory: at the polls will be a wonderful thing for Canada for ‘it will make.pos- ‘sible the implimentation: of a great program —'a' program which will restore our country to the path of social .and’ economic progress. My personal conviction’ that the Liberals can and will move Canada and. sincere, and I have ward contributing to this. task. I have also.pledged myself fully toward Te- presenting the people of. this riding :fairly:and _ impartially, and with energy and‘ enthusiasm. Canada will choose the Liberals. I hope that -you will choose me. I appreciate greatly.'the consideration and fair hearing you have given... Sincerely, : GEORGE B.. CADY Inserted by K-W- Liberal Committee pledged my utmost to- conduct the affairs of forward again is deep the .outcome. Mon- day night,. it is clear that’ Canada is undergoing a political upheaval the like of which this country. has, never seen. VOTERS CYNICAL Politicians of all parties have never been heckled so roundly as they have during the present cam- Paign. In the picture here Liberal candidate ‘Tom Kent ‘stands ‘with arms folded after shouting halted his speech, at a meeting in Port Coquitlam, home riding of T. Cc. Douglas. E Mr. D ant chil held their first. fund-raising effort Jast Friday-in the Silver Birch School. Despite the rain there was a good. turnout and the tea was a great success. °°. 2S 2¢ The members: had’ all: baked many ‘lovely: ‘things, but © without the help of friends and neighbours, the large display, of baking would not haye been. possible. The post office parcel’ table was very popular. and the. supply of parcels was brought up quickly. Also on sale were a number of wall plaques which had been made by. the pupils of. Silver | Birch School. The plaques were made by. embedding flat, shiny stones in plaster-of-Paris on:a. round base. They. made. a very attractive wall ’s strategy has heen to rerrain fron outlining a gram, he had. offered thet to the country in 1962, Instead, he concentrated his fire on Liberal “obstruction,” anti-Amercian themes, and—on the Prairies—charges that the East is against him because he has done too much for the West, With ‘Social Credit and the New Democratic ‘party . showing every sign of picking up strength the prospect of a minority: govern- ment loomed. larger,"as the: cam- paign entered its final week. ‘here were persistent: reports that behind the _ scenes } efforts were being made’ in’ the. Liberal camp to effect’ a:Liberal-Conser- Vative coalition if Mr. Pearson falls short of a majority. Pearson denied this; and also rejected suggestions that both he and Mr. Diefenbaker should resign to open the way for a coalitionigt leader. j: +, Mr. Dotiglas rejected coalition for the NDP: but gave ‘assurance his party would aupport a minority government on every issue but nu- clear weapons. The most frantic behind scenes manoeuvring, however, has been going on inthe Socred bloc, which ‘or mat for a teapot or hot-dish, A number of handiéapped_ chitd- ren in. attendance at the tea en- oyed buying articles at the white; elephant table, as well as’ being served tea and dainties, e door prize,'a doll was won by Mrs. W. Oliphant of Kinnaird. The, winning ticket was. sold: by. Ronnie Roder, Dougie Stokes drew the winning ticket, assisted by ae shine Club president, patrick, Many of the; guests at the’ tea were” seeing Silver Birch -school for the first time; and:they, were deeply impressed with the work and’ projects ‘thé: pupils ‘has 'made which were on. 2 Mrs. A> Manjak, “Mrs. “A. ridge and Mra, 'F. Gibson assisted at the tea, A hearty vote of thanks was moved by Mrs. E, Fitzpatrick to. these: ladies and tg ‘everyone who ‘donated ‘to: th “gale, sold ticketa, as well.as to Castlegar Drug, Cut-Rate Store, Central Trad: ing, Jack’s Pic'n' Pace Bob's Pay ’N Takit and Castle Bowladtome for. allowing © advertising: to played in their places’ of teed The parents expressed sincere for the: help hopes for a stalemate Monday’ to enable it to fashion a merger with dissident Tories and Liberals ‘to create a new free enterprise party. “After sputtering in mid-course, fhe campaign roared to’ a blazing For. Mr. Diefenbaker, it was people. It made to|were not alone in ‘their ‘desire rH make ‘the : lives: of; ‘handicapped children as full’ as ‘possible. The next activity of the group will be a’ picnic’for the children in the latter part of April. For ness location: 3 blocks to Brand new revenue home, 2 suite: 4th. and Pine in Castlegar. Lawns, pond, fully landscaped. Lower suite ideal for .busi- Sale fruit business centre. : H. Merrifield PHONE. 365.8194 . and ‘support recelved from so many 5 em: in all but erg or three of the re- maining 35 ridings, ‘The New, Democratic party re- Ports ,an_ upsurge of. interest: in Quebee but while; it is expected the ‘party’s. popular “vote . will in- crease,,. it Pipa ill. probably. not elect any MP’s there, In aan final article of ‘a 1962 pre-election : series; . this’ reporter forecast.) that ‘John Diefenbaker. would: do no ‘better:than return to Ottawa. as’ head: of a’ minority ad: it another elec- tion would be held: within ‘a year, ‘The political situation has “de- terioratéd so’ much since then ‘that’ ‘the ‘1963 ‘Vote ‘is even more hazardous. But after a swing across the ‘country from ‘coast: to coast, this is how I ‘see it: The Liberals ' will. elect: the largest bloc of MP's but. will fall short of; the needed 133-seat ma- jority. Progressive’; Conservatives will elect fewer than 100 members. Social Credit will win a majority of Quebec seats, but will not increase its: strength: noticeably. elsewhere. New. Democrats ' will ‘increase, be- coming the balance of power: in the new: Parliament. »