EDITH STROUD

. PAUL CREIGHAN

3 ENGAGEMENT ANNOUNCED

The engagement is an

younced of ‘Edith Monica

3troud, BSc., of Halifax, N:S «—Paul-Hubert.Creighan,BSe. xf Halifax and Charlottetown ' Miss Stroud is .the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Charles Stroud of Hali-

”

fax, and, Mr. Creighan is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas B. Creighan of Charlottetown Te “wedding willtake- place July 2nd, 1966 at ten 0'clock mass, Saint Thomas Church, Halifax. .

Aquinas

Wife Of Quebec Premier

> noise,’

My children are my whole life,” Mrs Johnson says. “Other concerns have always had tor take second _ place_ to

“my life at home.”

Yet when she felt she could, Reine * Johnson has actively campaigned by her} husband's side

“IT have never made much *she said with a laugh. “But I, have always been there.’ —

slipped

Until trouble with

discs slowed her down Ti 1952;

she stumped for her husband, speaking to women’s groups and political meetings.

“No matter ‘how far away I was, I used to come .home. afterwards so I would be there

‘ for my children. Sonietimes I drove home at five morning to, give the first bot-: | tle."’

in the

Mrs. Johnson met Daniel when they ‘were ‘both students at the University of Montreal —he in law and-.she studying - | literature. and journalism.

.French-speaking « by _ birth, though also fluent in English, | Mrs,..Johnson is keenly inter-. ested. in English-French rela- tions iti Québec.

“The English, have always , been a minority “here, but of- +e didn’t seem aware of *,** id slowly.

roblem

Oe is not one

| you nets in facts and

| | | |

figures. It is something ' you feel. And often I .can’t help but feel it odd that :the Eng- | lish should have been leaders

xe

c ow

whieh formerly | belonged to Mrs. Johnson's fmother.

“I'm a bit of a, eollector,”’ | She gays. ‘As you. can see if you look around, I loye an- tique furniture,-old books and | many kinds of Canadian paint- ing and_handicrafts.”* 5

For two years) before ‘a re- cent bout with, the recurrent’ | spinal trouble, Mrs. Johnson | owned ‘and operated an art _| gallery in the old= section of _ | Montreal.

“T called it | Bon Secours and I | there about seven days a. week | with only-one assistant. Then when my health broke down I had to choose between my family and the gallery—and | ‘naturally my family came Ore ee s

Mrs: Johnson says she is | mainly interested in Canadian figurative painting. Group of Seven paintings ‘are favorites among those ‘hanging: in her | Westmount home. | Although her main personal hobby in recent. years has

ene

the Galerie’ worked ~

antique and old-book shops: Mrs. --Johnson has also-been-a mem- | ber of several women’s liter- ary circles and has done much T ¢haritable—work-——- From 1960 to 1963 she spent - *two. dayS 4 week driving , a _truck for thet Red _ Cross, de: livering medical supplies to

| invalids in their homes. ‘For, all her outside’ work; she reaffirnis that a woman's first job must be atthome “YT fave never been ‘one of. those who take .a militant -in- terest in’ qu Jestions of female + equality,’ ‘she says. ‘J think ,| women should - have -the same, pay and job opportunitfes’-as-.| | men and yet I wonder some-

times if women who speak up ~

| $0 strone for their rights. will not regret it in the future. t Grit owill bea shame if women &£ive up all the little ’ attentions men now pay them | for the sake -of asserting a | : 1 , |-strict equality | enjoy being

‘\ a woman and having someone | to lean on* It's good to feel a little -helpess once in a while.”

béencombing Montreal,. an-

bikes A Quiet Home Life —

By ROSEMARY SPEIRS

| here so long—when the major- ity of people were French- |

-| won't be happy unless vou.go. Speaking.’’

|The Guardian, Charlottetown, ‘Bat June 11-1968.

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MONTREAL (CP) —. Poli- tics2 ‘After 20 years I've had my fill of it,” says Reine Johnson, wife of. the. man whose Union Nationale party scored an upset. victory in Quebec’s June 5 election. _.The Union Nationale, under “Paniel Johnson’s leadership,

“won 55 seats in the 108-seat legislative assembly. The Lib-

erals, in office since 1960, won

ele Independents captured the

Altho' ot Attend victory,

‘er active politics

remaining two seats. © y—-with » her... j; °Mrs. John*- son feéls that for herself poli- tics has often been more a duty than #-pleasure. :

.“T feel my most important task is to:make a comfortable home for my husband,” she said in an interview in her home here. . :

“I enjoy some aspects of . public life—I like to meet peo- ple for example. But on octa-~?

sions which are not all that

Important, I just oe to home.’” Mrs. Johnson, 45, says she

expects to continue her quiet home life whatever the future holds.

When he first decided, to en- about yars after their marriage in 1943, Mr. Johnson asked his wife what she, thought of his decision. ~ .

“And I bald I wish you wouldn’t as far as our life to-

» Sether is concerned, but you”

he

| ahead.

“It was hard for me ai¢first because he was away from | home so much, but he has | been happy.”

Mrs. Johnson feels’ she has given her husband peace of mind—peacé~he~ would hever

have had if she had taken a

large part in public affairs “He has always known

and he. has never ey about them.”

had to

7. | was home with the children

¢

}

She said she sees_no imme»

diate. reason why ; . drastic measures—such as separating | from Canadat—need be taken " by Quebec.

“T think we-will be able to

k these problems out on a- alm basis’ Tete re in sep- only._if’ it. becomes:

aratism absolutely necessary but that’s a crisis, we "ll meet when

| we come to it.’

|

When in Quebec City ‘for

| sessions of the legislature, Mr.

Johnson lives at a hotel and

The... Johnséni—ha ve ‘YolitShones his family,.every night.

ae Daniel Jr., grad-

“uated in law this ee from: |

the’ University of Montreal; Pierre-Marc, 19, is a political science student . at Brebeuf College here;- Diane, 16, -stud- jes Latin at Marguerite-Bour- | ‘geoys College in Montreal, and Marie, 12, attends the

+i Marie private school.

two

a,

The. Johnsons live’ during the

| children’s school term in a comfortable home in § West- mount, a Montreal suburb,

and spend holidays in St. Pie

de Bagot, Mr: Johnson's rid-

ing south of Montreal>- Bookshelves and paintings

| cover the walls of the large

| family

home in. Westmount,

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