COL. F.B. Conrad, M. ED. Giarlottetown, deputy com- mandant for the C an adian
Corps of Commissionaires for the New Brunswick -— Prince Edward Island Divi- sion. presented meritorious service medals at the annual inspection of the Charlottetown
of Commissiona-ires.
Tuesday evening at the Char- lottetown Armouries. Above. Col. Conrad, left. presents a first class 15-year medal to Sgt. .F'. McMui-rer, as-Com- missionaire Phillip Holland. looks on. Commissionahe Hol- land received a second class medal, for 10 years meritor- ious service.
Commissionaire Corps Dinner,|nspection Held
The annual inspection and dinner of the New Brunswick—— Prince Edward Island Division of the Canadian Corps of Com- missionaires. was held in Char- lottetown. Tuesday evening.
Annual ins ection was car- ried out at the Charlottetown Armouries. The official inspec- tion party included: Col. F. B, Conrad, Charlottetown. deputy commandant of division; Maj. W. A. Schofield, Saint John, corps adjutant for the division. who represented Maj. A. R. Bruce, Saint John. command- ant, , C . K. . John- ston, Charlottetown. command- ing officer. No. 2 Militia Group, and member of the ‘board of governors of the N.B.-- ‘P.E.I. Division,
. The annual dinner was held at the Queen Hotel. Chairman was Lt. Col. Johnston.
Lt. Col. Johnston told the comrlilssionaires thatythe Ia.- land corps. as in New Bruns- wick, was one of the finest across Canada. He said he had been pleased to have been as- sociated with the members in the past and was optimistic to- ward u .
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Col. Conrad spoke briefly at the dinner. and at the annual Inspection at which he com- {slended the corps on their fine urnout.
Maj. Schofield spoke briefly
at the dinner. He told the members that progress in the Maritimes was “a little more rapid than the rest of Canada. and the corps was continuing to grow." He told missionaries that “was dependent on the way that you conduct yourselves." Maj. Schofield said there were about 6,000 members in the Canadian Corps of Commission- aries at present,
President of the local Corps of Commissionaires Associa‘ tion, Frank Rush, thanked each of the dinner speakers on be- half of the association.
Sgt. P. F. McMurrer briefly outlined the history of the Canadian corps. .He said it was organized on May 13, 1859. and was 105 years old. First mention of the corps was made in Canada in 1915 by the Gov- Gen. the Duke of Connaught. In .1925 divisions-were form , in. Montreal,- Vancouver an Toronto. said Sgt. McMurrer.
Presentation of special ser- vice awards were made at the annual dinner. Sgt. McMurrer received a first class medal for 15 years meritorious service; Commissionaire Phillip Hol~ land received a second class medal for 10 years meritorious service; Commission-ire R. F. Acorn and Arthur Dalzeil were awarded third class badges for five years service.
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Western And Central Districts
that Conley had started talking to the deceased about something . that happened at the latter's ,house. Mrs. Gallant said she ‘ tried t her husband, l asleep at the time, at least three or four times to stop tile ensuing ht
The Guardian, Charlottetown, Wed. Oct. 21, 1964. 3 “3C...” mm... the deceased
edflhis death Mr. La
WINNIPEG - John S. La- mont, QC. 79. well-known bar- rister and solicitor in Winnipeg for many years died Oct. 11.
Funer services Were the Oct. 14 at Westminster United urch, Maryland sud Westmin- ster, with Dr. R.E. Vipond offio ciating. Interment was in t 11:11: Trinity Cemetery. Head-
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Mr. Lamont was born in Mon- tague, Prince ward Island. son of Catherine Cantello and Malcolm Lamont. and had liv- ed in Manitoba since 1903. He te of Prince of Charlottetown,
nd a gra uate in Arts from Manitoba College, where he re- ceived the Gold Medal in Math- ematics in 1910. He received the Masters of Arts Degree in - thematics and Mathematical Physics from Prin on Univer- sity in 1911.
r. Lamont studied law under the late Chief Justice Adamson, and received the University Gold Medal in Law on gradua- tion in 1914 and the Law Society Gold Medal the same year, and practiced law for a time with e Hon. E.J. McMurrav. and subsequently with the Hon. 1“. M. Bastin. During the 1930’s he was associated with Wasyl Swy- ston, the late N. Hamilton Lay- ton, and Julius Buriak. The lat.
association continued and at
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Montague Man, J.S. Lamont Dies In Winnipeg At Age 79
Id years a member of Westminster
1936 to 1941, and served as Reeve of the Rural Municipality of Ae- sinibota for seven years.
Mr. out was for many
United Church, a member of the St. Andrew's Society. the Caledonia Society and the Ma- ritime Provinces Association. He was predeceased by his wife, the mer May Bastin in 1950. Surviving are three sons, John, Charles and Francis, all of Win- nipeg, two daughters, Mrs. R.J. Mitchell of Regina. and Mrs. . Pycock of Montreal: also three sisters, Mrs. Mary . Bowen of Washington, DC, Mrs. FAA. Mutch and Miss V. . Lamon of Charlottetoan P.E.I., a brother, CB. Lamon of Winnipeg and 12 granch - dren
D.L. Campbell, W.G. Weir. Hon. Ivan Schultz, W.P. Fillmore, Q.C., as. Bowles, Q.C., Gildas Molgat, Julius Buriak. W.B. Scarth .C. and Hon. Stuart Garson, Q.C. Active Pallbear- ers were: W.R. DeGraves, Clif- ford Browning, R.H. Taylor, Ri- 211831 Bastin, Neil Ceith and A. v .
Rs
DR F A survey has shown that al-
, s.m. ay une 21. on the‘ g: premises of Elmer Gallant. 117l
Ottawa a result of an acute heart tack
Honorary Pallbearers were: 8t
Jury Says Death Was HeartAttack
SUMMERBIDE BUREAU I" THE GUARDIAN A coroner’s jury last night
und . J Street, Summerside as. at-
The verdict was reached fol-i
lowing conflicting evidence sub~
mitted by six witnesses; Dr.‘
Henry Moyse. C
Lorne Gaudet, Cpl. Elmer Ma-l on the umsn
Ontario. who was a witness at the scene.
Mrs. Walls stated she was go- ing down Ottawa Street when she heard an argument and saw the deceased lying on the ground. She was standing op. posite 1-17 Ottawa Street at ap- proximately 11 am. at the time. Mrs. claim she saw two men kicking and striking
Gallant. Cpl. Matheson testified he re- ceived a call at 10.55 s.m. Sun-
3’ Hospital an Gallant noticed a scratch over his nose and blood trickling from his mouth. No wounds were ‘ covered on Gallant's body, it was st . Cpl. Matheson accompanied I the body to Charlottetown on June 22 for an autopsy. The pa- ‘ theologist’s report on the cause of death was that of an acute1 heart failure resulting from a blockage of blood vessels in back of the heart. ‘ Matheson said he went:
t Cpl. back to 117 Ottawa Street and
took chips of stains off the house
ing sugar. !
The autopsy showed that a: tiny scratch had been in a do! over the nose of the deceased. closely associated with the time of G 11ant .
. Henry Moyse said that hey was called to the scene while at- tending church. When seeing nt. Dr. Moyse pronounced him dead.
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most 50 per ce 0 all 9 drivers in London fail their first lo .
driving examinat as
Mrs. Elmer Gallant said Or-
mont was t
a senior partner in the firm of -
Lamont. Buriak and Ztvot. He was appointed King’s Council in
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Mr. Lamont served in France and Belgium with the Royal Ca- nadian Artillery during the First World War. He was an Honorary Life Member of the Liberal Par- ty of Manitoba. He occupied a number of executive positions and was Member of the Legisla- tive Assembly for lbervil-le from
WESTERN B R | E F S
IN HOSPITAL Mrs. Arthur Hardy, Mont- rose, ‘is a patient in the West-
srn Hospital.
HOSPITAL PATIENT Mrs. Roy Barbour. Montrosc. Is a patient in O'Leany Com- munity Hospital.
VEHICLES DAMAGED
A collision on Water Street, caused
driven by John Gallant. Jr.. bothaof Summerside. Neither river was reported in serials ondition,
A Cape Breton resident was
in Summerside Police Court yestfiday on a drunk charge. He before Magistrate R. Srfiinfon. QC.
DAIRIES CONSIDERED m provincial labor relations board is considering applica- l'onl from employees of Ideal Dairy and Maple Leaf Dairy, both of Summerside. for cer- ification in the Bakery and confection Workers Internation- Il (mien of America.
lined $20 and costs or 10 days v 1
HEATH NOTICES
Reodved too late for Classified death notice column
NA -- At his home. r rge Street. m.- ay.-0ct.‘so. 1964, Wilfred L. Hogans in his 71st year. Fu- Ier arrangements will be an-
unified
M R —— At the Western losiitsl. Alberton. so let. I), was. Wallace Ra
f Green
"cm Jelley's Funeral Home. 'Msry, to his late residence. “Mal on Thursday from the lunch of Christ, Greenmount, his service commencing st 2 clock. Interment in the church Meta-v
WEATHER
TORONTO (CP) —- Observed temperatures from the weather 0 .
1 Min. Max. Regina ....46 63 Winnipeg . 35 63 Ottawa .. . . . . . “‘30 49 Montreal . .35 52 Quebec. . 32 45 Fredericton .. .. . 44 51 Saint John .45 50 Moncton ...45 53 Halifax . . . . . . . . .. 50' 62 Charlottetown . > '. 4 50 HALIFAX (CP) — The wes-
ther office says several db- turbances are mo north eastward parallel to the North American coastline. One of these disturbances is expected to be situated over '1'er this afternoon. As I result, will remain overcast in the dis- ral will read
‘17, trict and n r throughout the three provinces.
Thursday's outlook is for con- tinued cloudiness and scattered showers in all regions.
Regional forecasts:
South Shore, Annapolis Vsl- ley, Northern N.S., nce Ed ward Island, Eastern N. 3.
rain; not much change In tem- perature; light winds increas-
ing during morning to north- ‘0 ing in af-
easterly 20 and shift
termon to westerly 20 Low- 0'
high at Ysrmouth. Kentville and New Glasgow 48 and so, Charlottetown 45 and 52. Mono. ton 43 and 52, Fredericton M and 52, Saint John 46 and 62.
Outlook for Thursday—Cloud ; scattered mowers: a little cool-
er. - High tide today at Charlotte- town 11.49 s.m. and II.“ p.m. At Rustico at 7.15 s.m. and 0.43 p.m Summerside tide eighteen minutes later than Charlotte- town. Sun rises today at 7.19 s.m. and sets st sat p.m. All times ADT. _
NO EVIDENCE
(Continued from page 1) and Montreal; “a group of thugs coming from the outside. principally from Montre a I. made up the subversive wing whose presence was noted from One end to the other." a small group of reporters. “partisans
Continued from page 1) sad sympathirers of independ ence theories who tried not only to exaggerte but to provoke sit- uations . . .”
He said rsdio and television and newspaper reporters re- ported so-cslled incidents to the four corners of the world with- out bothering “to plumb the ctr cumstsnces."
He said he is convinced. after looking at til-ms and the reports of l reporters. three
who made written statements to him had "hostile and provocative hear ing which led them, not to be martyred or hludgeoned, but to be mashed back with several light blows of the baton." « He said he had called all re- potten who were “self-styled victims of roughness" and
five others. not victims but eye: witnesses of incidents involving other reporters, also made writ-
n reports.
"It is remarkable that none
provocation.” he said, "Three d arrest of Marc
Ioheifier. II, of New York.” CITED rooms
Mr. Wagner said he had other reports that showed unequivo- cally So
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helfler incited youths to demonstrate in the streets.
“lie appeared to police minut-
tng with the crowd as an agita-
tor in quest of section" He described helfler as s “c t for he Com-
munist review Revolution. pub- lished in Paris." _ _ _ #
FIDDLING and 5m DANCING ' comssr
Reserve for annual Fiddling and Stop Dancing Contest November 7th at 7:45 p.m. atthe Egmont Bay Church Hall Entries
November lot by wrltin
lant, Richmond, Phone ellington Special guest Winston “Scotty” Fitzgerald, Pro. Fiddler, m Cape Breton. N. 8.
torsional
have to be in before or calling Cyrus J. Gal- Exchange 52-2.
Award Winner, Is'r. PETER JAG
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wms ' room
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Represent tivs Don Wade (right). A packs" «the new fill KingCSIss PETER JACKSON Filter
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both arrived approximately 11 s.m. at her house, found that Joseph Percy Placide I Street, Gallant of Summerside came to his death at approximately 11
swung at him and then Conley claimed that he then caught Gal- } lant by the two arms. Then Gal- flant fell and his glasses came ‘ off. he said. ‘. Gaudet said that he did not ‘ strike Gallant. Mrs. John Clements present at the time testified she heard ant and Conley arguing in- tz‘ie house. When the two t she glanced
3' Gall 1 side
wen outside
ville Conley and Lorne Gaudet; brough the window and “w ‘Gallant swinging his arms and 117 Ottawa gasping for breath when he tell.
The jury members were: Ben
Gallant had been a frequent vi-{Champion’ Ana“ warren, John 51 or.
1 SC Mrs. Gallant said that Conley ' C. ‘Bud’ Mountain, Verna Ar-
hurman. Windsor Corney, J.
i 33:51:: mac‘s” claimed 0
Celebrated
Charlottetown Rural Regional High School district canvassers lmet last evening to celebrate “ topping their United Fund ‘
jective of $4,250.
The district amassed $4,869.44 during the campaign.
Chairman for the district cam- paign was Freemont Archer, Parkdale, and area vicechair- men were: Melvin MacKinnon North River; Jack Rodd. Mil ton; Roger Birt. Parkdale. ano J. Russell Driscoll, Mt. Herbert
In charge of arrangements for the meeting was Ivan Kerry of
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senault and Kerry Crossman.
Coroner was Dr. Marvin Clark of Kensington. Acting for the crown was George R. Mac- Mahon.
um Ash-mu h the district’s public relations. A United Funi
“thermome- ter”, used to inducate daily pro gross of the campaign. was pre~ seated to H. Gay Judson, Alex- andra, chairman of the schoot district bringing in the highest
men’s Institute building in Alex- andra.
Mr. Archer displayed the hat he had received earlier as one of the chairmen to lead the re- gional high school district over its quota.
Frank J. MacDonald, provm- cial chairman of the fund, ex- pressed thanks to the canvassers on behalf of the fund.
West Royalty Women’s Insti-
tute supplied refreshments.
LANGUAGES OF PEACE
The . . Corps in— structs its trainees in up to 40 different national and local lan-
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big 12
at your
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get Seven-Up in the
Take home a carton of six or enjoy Seven-Up
oz. size.
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