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* Thursday, August 27, 1953

THE CASTLE NEWS.

Published Every Thursday at

‘Five Years Ago

‘ ' i.
Cw é ‘THE CROSBROADS OF THE carta at ‘palise This Week :
‘ Member Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association : .
SUBCRIPTION RATE — $3.08 Per Xear or 25c Per Month by Carrier (From the August 26, 1948 issue
Authorized as Second.Clhss Mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa of the Castle News)

Cc Walker

Crowning five years of
by the Castlegar and District Chamber of Commerce, the event
will also be, more directly, a result of personal representation by
the Hon. “Bob” :
Chamber and Mr. Sommers, whose earnest efforts are responsible,
share the credit that this milestone is being reached. .

To say the Liquor v
addition to our community, does not mean that wider consumption
“andlor abuse of spirits:in our ity is rega t
to district progress. In this modern, machine propelled day and
age, absence of a retail liquor outlet, does little or nothing to pre-
vent drunkenness in any town, If a fellow wants a “bottle’ and he
can’t get it in his home town, he'll travel to where he can get it'a

EDITORIAL -

Liquor . Store, Important

One of the, important developments ‘of 1953 in Castlegar will} ¢
pe the opening’ of a liquor store here on September 1.

At Weddings, Old and New

ds this end

of

Trail MLA, The

will

ll be an

Castlegar district residents have been doing.

The important point is, however, that the liquor purchaser so
often finds its just as
same place as his liquor. His
losers as a result. .

“The chief reason why anyone tra’
is because some item he wants, be it luxury or necessity, cannot
be obtained at home. Up till now liquor, one of the most popular
luxury items in any community, could not be
although our town offers the shopper ‘practically
of his or her desire. Absence of the liquor store, therefore, has meant
a considerable loss of Castlegar and district business to Trail or Nel_

‘son.

home.

This will mean increased prosperity for the town and indirectly

to buy his h

hold needs in the

and its

are.the

vels away from home to buy

greatest danger is over I think
it Is safe to take a look at this
matter of weddings since most of
us undergo the ordeal at least
once in our lifetime

of our latest wedding in Castle-
gar, reminded me of the tremen-
dous
which have grown up with the
ceremony Many of these symbol_
isms are so old as to be lost in
the mists of time, together with
their original meanings so that
now they are mere pretty tradi-
tions, while what might appear
to be the oldest tradition is act-
ually the newest.

fer a church wedding and doubt-
less that is the most ancient of
marriage rites. Actually, it is the
. |youngest being a mere 400 years
old. Prior to the Council of Trent
In the middle of the 16th. century,

Church was concerned, was a per-
sonal ‘affair and no clergyman

A simple declaration before two

Now that June is past and the

bumper are a Hebrew symbol of
the transfer of authority from
father to bride groom,

Seeing and reading the account. iod

number of- symbolisms| it,

For example, most brides’ pre- } gt,

of

which made marriage a sacra-
ment, marriage, as far as the

And so they are off on thelr
‘A get d

period? Now, may be, but’ in
former times a cooling’ off per-

lost a bride anda bride price
and were none too pleased about

The Modest Blush :

One thing we forgot, is the
bride’s blush, her symbol of mod-
esty It really is,too, apparently,
for the bride, in. every culture,
must appear modest and reluct-
ant even: to involving, in some
case, sham battles.on the part
of the wedding attendants, and

However, once this is over, it
has been noted, brides all over
the world quickly dry their tears
and complete the ceremony Wo,
men, as has been, pointed out,
before, are the true realists and
enough is enough, see!

for the relatives who had just

uggling and crying on the part
the maiden.'

was needed to make it binding.

witnesses was sufficient while in
taly, to Kiss a wo-

v zs

The opening of the B.C, Garantie “Liquor Store here one
week from next Tuesday, will thus remove one of the chief-causes
of outside shopping. It will also prove thriftier for the shopper
since there will no longer be as much incentive to travel away from

for everyone.

inc
all other objects
it

Deduct ‘Blood

Securing;sufficient blood donors to keep the Red Cross services

going is-a continuing headache.

who work for the Society without pay must in turn be constantly

pleading with others to volunteer
that.

b-might help, considerably. giving the cooperation of the govern-
ment{ of the: rhanagemeént of the society and the public at large.

Above all, it means that those

their blood. Here is a suggestion

ible for tax

‘Why not make blood
Blodd certainly has.value. Bi
Cross got ,into ‘the

given. free were considered as a
treasury.

There shouldn't be too much

donation. In earlier days a donation

$25. At today’s prices that would
$35 should be agreeable all round.
on each donor twice a year.
if these volunteers could add ano
tions on the income tax form.

The cost to Ottawa in lost tax revenue would be small;

a limit to the blood that hospitals

applied, the fewer times any individual, would be called. It would

make it easier and less embarras:
a steady supply of suppliers and

many of whom have not $70 cash to donate,

accomplishment,

“business, a handful of wealthy Canadian used
to let thei” blood for cash, and were thought of kindly for it. It
would be returning charity with justice if the pint of vital fluid now

It would be deserved and appreciated,

ack in the ‘days before the Red

donation in kind to the Society's

trouble setting a value for each
of 400ce was considered worth
be about doubled but a price of
|. Beteen wars the Red, Cross calls

ther $70 to their charitable dona-

there is
can use and the more donors who

and Johnny

i and
Wanless were Castlegar delegates
to the West Kootenay Convent,
jon in Cranbrook last weekend.
12 Kiwantans travelled to Chew-
elah, Wash, to return the travell-
ing gavel, made from wood of ths
ship, Missourl. They took along
as guests, Dr. Evans of Robson,
who was guest speaker for the
meeting; Mr. Colin Faunt of Re-
gina who entertained with solos
‘Veregin who drove | Iowa, Fisher ‘Ghosts, trim the
some of the members down, Those h Pein
making the trip. were “Messrs. .J.
Horricks, A. T. Horswill,'R. Kerr,
C. Watson, W. Sharples, E. C.
Fredrickson, R. LeCluse, F, Fom-
enoff, S. Jankola, C, Wanless, C.
Leitner and C. Bell. 5
At a special ‘meeting of the
Legion Ladie's Auxiliary, Tues,
day evening-in the Legion Memor-
jal Hall, final arrangements were
made for the Fall Fair to be held | ber 18...
in the Coronation Hall, Sept. 11.
There will be’a fish pond for the
children, ice cream, pop corn and
other refreshments. There. will
also. bea door prize -for some

el lucky person in ‘the afternoon
and algo one in the evening for
the dance, ti

‘The Kinnaird Basket Picnic will
be held on Sunday at Eremenko's
Park in Castlegar.

+ The Kinnaird commissioners
held a meeting on Friday at
which the third reading of the
Kinnaird, Procedure: By-Law . was
given and the By-Law adopted.

gainst b by
a score g the
cup,. di ndis
who fain-

held from the Thompson Funeral .
Home, Nelson; Monday afternoon,
19 Knights’ of Pythias. paid 'a
visit. to Salmo-,on. August 18
where arrarjgements:‘were made
to hold the District No. 3 Con-
vention at Cpastlegar’on Septem-

“Mr. Ross. MacDermid was Kin+
naird Commission delegate to the
‘Association . of Kootenay Muni;
cipalities Convention at Kimber-
ley. during: the: weekend. *

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KINNAIRD GIRL

of

man in public was t.
marriage, e
Every wedding report tells of)

payment had been made by the
groo mand his relatives, The gifts | ,
of course, represent that down

ENJOYS HO!
Dear Mr. Campbell,

- BUSINESS DIRECTORY

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Portland 13, Oregon.

payment in bride-price, given to
papa. 2
Sooner or later, as might be
expected papa was :talked into
turning over the, bride_price to
his daughter. and throwing ia
dowery in with it-A lot of fathers
today are probably wishing that
their male ancestors had left well
enough alone, ‘
The Veil’s the Thing

Secondly the bride will not
only be wearing white as a sym-
bol of purity (—at the moment
the thought occurs to me “and
why does the groom wear black?”
Mrs Collinson?—) but she’ will
have trailing after her yards of
white veil.: Probably very few
brides realie it but this filmy
substance is a symbol of their
submission to their lord and mas-*
ter who‘dt that moment, in con-
trast to his assured lady, is pro-
bably being supported physical-
ly by the clergyman and his best
man

sing for the Red Cross to keep up
would give the donors themselves,
a justified sense of

“Times,” ‘smiles our bride,
“Have changed.” *
-The bride will also have sev-

mainly decorative but in the days
of the father-ruled families, they
were armed retainers and wit-
nesses to se ethat the details of

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the bride purchase were carried
out. Only after these had been
seen to, would the father hand
over his submissive daughter to
her new lord.

Ring Symbolism” - oO 8
When the time for the ring
comes around if the best man
hasn't forgotten it— the best man
incidentally was, in older days,
the lad who assisted the groom in
catching a wife —, it, a symbol
of, great antiquity, not only sym_
bolizes the ‘union, unbroken and
without end; but also suggests the
fetters of captive brides of other
days. It also ‘recalls the phrase

now missing from today's cere-
monies. s
The ring is also a reminder of
the days when the woman was
another chattle or slave, subject
entirely to the husband’s -will —
theoretically. ~ i

When the newly married cou-

eral attendants, Today these are}. @

“to obey ‘is the womian’s vow,"|,

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the white wedding dress, the] It has indeed been a treat— ZUCKERBERG'S reais, oe
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Vernon Man At

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