l

mu. anal. CANTwnu. and her young aw Isotr-

WATER STREET. Md d evame but I maid truck wm'alhfl rus‘lhnts (l the

BIRTHS

to ~ . (but G. Mal:- M‘lll lnee Patricia MacDon- Ili .t. a son. on June ltd. 1363. Wemt 7 lbs. I

ENGAGEMENTS

nocan _ Pnorm htr. and Mrs, John novherty. Ml. Edward ltd. llormerly ol harrington). are pleased

Innounce the engagement ot their eldest daughter Myrna satire, to Wendell i-rerbert Pro- till. son oi Mr, a re. iier bert Prolltt. soriogileld. P.E.l. htarrlage take place to Park Royal United Church.

on.

Parkdaie. Pa

July 6th. in! at in. buy — CONNOR — MT. and Mrs. Lawrence Daley. at Mary's Road East. P.E.l.. announce the engagement oi

their daughter. shirley Marie. to William Francis. son ol Mr. and Mrs. John Connor. Magus. Que. The Nuptlal Mass will be celebrated on turday. July I). in St. Pauli Church. slurs Ieon. P. E. I.

Illle — MICDOUGALL — Mr. Ind Mn. Earl Millll'. Sprinflhi-Il. N.S.. Wish I» In- notrnce the engIlement ol thclr dIulhteT, Shirley Rut-h. w r. Norman Dewar Mu- Dnuslll, Inn at Mr. and Mn. Neu MacDoluall, Mouton. NE. The weddln' will take place on June I! It Wesley glgled Church in Sprlllihl“.

MAW — SCALE! — Mrl. J. Harold Shaw ol Charlottetown Innouncel the ornament ol

.Itltlrell. to Alan Kant Scal- EI. roll of Mr and The. Allie

tin A. seal , MI" 3 u Ch rlottltovln.

I! I m the Victoria General Hospital Inc. Mr. scul- I Indus ot the Univcr- HIV at Western Ontario and Dalhmle school.

Ehool of Nur-

hw The

in hunt daughter, Patricia 3

W ILIo to Rev. Bu

STREETS, HOMES EMPTIER AS RESIDENTS FEARED

Watersu-eethomehapouae car lttfl' mutation d the

arestoevmubethelrlhm. bore sheathsan dine tear that aimed baton: u

Births, Deaths, Marriages

STEWART — In loving memory ol John Herbert Stewart who passed away .lune bib. 1952. [divineg remembered by his

arm .

Chow — in loving memory dear son and brother Everett (Jan of Pleasant Grove who passed away June 9th. 1951. We think I'll him in silence His name we alien call. There‘s nothing lelt to answer. not his picture on the wall. Lovineg remembered by nine toller. Sister Aletna, Brother AI- (red, Broiher-ln-law. Henry.

GALLANT — In food and [twin] memory at Alfred Gallant. who passed away June 9th. 1957.

It: six yearl am today you lell

us Our hearts were hery and sad I lost I loving husband My son I wonderful dad

‘ Although we will always mill

ynu Aa it seems like only today That your auirerlulls all ended And a new home you went to

ay. Always remembered and miss- ed by wile Adeline and son Leo.

DEATHS

Macon — At the Prince Edward Island Hospital. June a, 1968, WllllIm c. Macounr- rte 0! rod Elm Avenue in his 70th year. heating at the Cut- clllle Funeral me. where the tunarai will he held t u eMce commencing at two. interment in rah-view CARD OF THANKSk The is of the late Tran

Hemleymflylmrtl. wish to thank

the Rev. Clergy. Pen-y “Deni Mae. and Dr E. KIIIner. their

many trlendl csu . a d to Mus CIrdI Ind melloles sympathy. To all at you our '9?! lineal! thInll. I wlah to trunk or. McIntyre. In nurses and stall 01 Kill] Co. Hospital tor their kindness to me while In the Hospital Ind Currie. Rev.

sent me cards and treats and visited me in the “mini and at home.

Harry 0. held.

to. E. . oi Ieizh lor transler

area was advised by nacho- rities. The YMCA. several

all

i

l

theseskat V. burning out “ligated all the Marine

CARD OF THANKS

P. s. l. Historical Society acknowledges receipt irom Es. ot Mrs. John Mcuougan. sensihgion. 3 cases ol bunks. Diary or a ion and interesting lire. The Society extends thanks to Cl .lohostooe. hur. ol above or Mrs.

E S

Charlottetown. Care in

Brain t.

The wile Ind iamily all the late Kenneth Beck wish to extend their sincere thanks to Dr. Bon- nell, Rev. A.G..l. Steevcs. Rev. D. Barwise. David Weale. Mr. Parker Hamilton ol the Murrin River Funeral Home, and all those who sent flowers. and Iettel! of sympathy. Also a

genial thanks to all (Honda and the

neigrbotarr who helped to any way during their and bereave- ment.

EXPLOSION, FIRES

o organization—awaits qu yester

REID! stumbler. alde'e three elementary schools were opus tor the registration or grade one students tor the coming term yesterday after- noon. with m parents showing up to enroll younlnen tor the rail elnarea.

The present grade one enrol- ment 0! m exceeds that num her that was registered yester- day by 22 but supervisor or Summerllda schools. Clarence Mercer is not concerned with the drop in number.

'We estimate the number that turned up resents a proximately do per cent or the number we actually expect to accommodate this tall". he said. "In past yeIra figures to. ken on the coming term‘s reg. istratlon hssn-t presented a true picture. We are just looking for a rough estimate."

The breakdown ol students;

iocha the scene, was set up as a receiving station. THREE HOURS

t Cootlmae From Page it great as It was to the Chat--

At this point a rather ironic thing occurred on the lumbar- ough Bridge. Tralilc coming in- la the city was stopped by the police who reared the danger or explosion. However. some or the motorists became a bit une easy as closer inspection show- ed the burning vessel to be clo- ser to the stopped cars titan to most or the city or Charlotte- town. A low minutes later traf- llc was moving both ways so- roas the bridge.

lie the evacuation oi the harbor area was in rogress. the cch Tupper moved from her berth at the marine wharr over to the Seekonk In order to put across a tow line.

The harbor pilot boat with Wallace and lock Macnonnld on board. picked up the Capt. and third mate ot the Seekonk am] placed them aboard th s p.

LINE SECURED

A line was brought from the 'nlpper but last when site start- ed away too last. On the second try the line was secured and the burning ship was ready to be

Knife Is Pulled Against JaiIer

UUMRSTDE—Ghlhges we expected to he laid Igninri I Summerside man as the result ol an incident which is report-

to have occurred at Prince County Jail Thursday night.

Police Chiel S. D. A. Wanna< maker. aid that the man had gone to visit an inmata at the jail. The assistant jailer Albert Gallant had relu mis- sion. and said that the man had then pulled out a knile threatened the .Iniiel'. coped through a side door.

Outside Mr. Gallant [lagged a passing motorist and sent him to the police station {or assis- tance. Members of the town po< lice proceeded to the jail. where I thorough search failed to lo« cate the man.

However. the man voluntarily came to the police station yes- terday morning and reported to him. Chiel Wannamaker said. The man was not placed under arrest and the chic-l stated that charges would be laid.

.1968.8

Increase In Grade One Pupils Said Indicated For Next Year

has It! registered It Central street. 109 at Summer street and 35 at Elm street. Mr. Mer» cer said there was I single ErId e one class at the Elm Street School this year. but with the increase next term another Classroom would have to be added.

Winger Says WiII Put Out For Boston

_VlC’i‘0RlA (CP) — Chunky winger Andy Hebenton says he'll play tor Boston Bruins.

In an Interview at hll oil-sea

he had a reeling a change was cornlng. but thought New York would sell or trade h'm.

"l was a little surprised when they didn't protect me. But I'll go to Boston and Hi put out tor them."

Schwinn. 33. who has skated right wing (or Rangers or the National Hockey League lor eight years, was lelt oil the New York protected list this week and was picked up by Boston Bmins lor the nominal drnli price 01 snow.

ISLAND NEWS PAGE Norwegian Elected

Summerside And Prince County MW 59% June

Fisheries Group Head

HALIFAX lCP)—K1Iul Sunv naaaI cl Bergen. Norway. Fri- day wIs elected chairman oi the International Commission for the Northwest Atlantic Full-l enel at the close 0! the com-l :IIssion‘I 13th annual meeting e

re.

Elected vice-chairman war Frank R. nrlsgs at Washington. assistant secretary Ior llsh and wlldlile oi the United States‘ department or the interior. .

The week-long meeting dealt mainly with scientlllc reportsl and internal administration. it recommended hangea in existing llah conservation regu-

report presented by the soviet delegation said herring stocks on Georges Bank all the Nova Scotia coast would de- crease. Russian ships Iisil heav- Ily tor herring in the area.

us. report said the scallop

A lldhery was declining alter (burl

m home hem new!“ "ld‘years at good catches. lt said‘ncxt year in Hamburg.

Summerside Mcln Jailed

For Theft From

SUMMERSIDE ~ Pleadingl guilty to the charge oi the theit.

cph Wilbur Hippenalall. Sum; rnerslde. woa scnteuc to in; months in Prince County doll by Magistrate n. s. Hinton. QC. in.

police court yesterda

Jullios Bores Takes Lead

y.

Hippenstall pleaded guilty to a charge or stealing two bills at $100 and two or sou 111 Les. oard Mclnnis on the night at; June 5 in Summerside. The mo. ney was in Mclnnls' wallet on

GRAND BLANC. Mich. lAPl —.lulius Barns birdied tour at the first live holes Friday to score a six-under-par 32-34—66 and take a two-stroke lead In the 552.000 Buick Open 60“ Tournament.

Euros snatched the lead away lrom Jerry Pittman. 26-year-old Tulsa. Okla.. pro whose tour-un- der par 53 had stood tor more than («or hours.

At three-under-pnr 59 were Al Mengerl. lelt - handcr Bob Charles and lormer U.S. Open champion Gene Littler.

I'Ll'e to his own Vel sel lhould

something happen.

TANKER s‘rlLL BURNING The ship was still burning as

it lay grounded near Governor‘s

Island with the 'hlpper stand-

ing by throughout the night to

towed to a slier area. except I tor the tact that the anchor was ‘ still down.

A DOT employee Earl no _bertsnn. brought a acetylene .torch irom the marine whorl. to cut through the anchor Chain ‘and the Tapper moved awa taking the Seekouk with her. .Three hours had p ed since he lire had tirat been discover- ed.

in towing the naming vessel out into the boy. Capt. A .l, Tur-

see that it did not reliant.

Spnrks were flying into the air and being carried out to sea by a still breeze. An aircraft re» port revealed that an niIsIIek was spreading toward ll Norlhumberiand Strait. coming {mm the seams in her plates which were rupturing in the ex- treme heat. has been a re- gular visitor to the Island. but now the possibility of her being I complete loss is Very real. She was build in is“ at Bay-

hide or the Topper had water sprayed over the stern or his ship to minimize the danger or

The vice—a

disar- defence

yinho daylftera

i-lenl ol the civil action hare

r ieotsllxlileontzvlandadvme tr‘eatnlentomtrehadbem set “P In W (Marlowe Him

or, 'istotoo iiowatt. dried at flea

Inertial: were made receive patiean and the stall

some “LIMIT.” cup! of mi- roe u- oouumsd dolly In In United States. according to illa

IA! OIL BICHES

Although Kuwait covers only 500.000 square miles. It is the world's lvurth largest on pro-

ducer. delivering momma bIr- w

rela I year.

uor World Coma lnlomltllnl con- IO-

N! I! It are home ol Illl-Iln Man. umvsle. lo hous- his I. In an. all

was put on a stand-by watch. met-autumn were taken to pro- tect the patients in the hospital from t expected explosion. They were removed nrom rooms with windowa on the harbor side.

indaw blinds were pulled Ind blocked With Halliem I30 PNth

FIVE GENERATIONS AT UNIONVALE

bananas-(nan Riva-.maoveleltlo “fit-murmkyln; It: Wh- lch. It: a.

hhmglxfiogunrd hanbortheYMCA.

onne. NJ. and was described as being in very good shape be- fore the tire,

Emergency Health Service Swings Quickly Into Action

minded from flying glass.

A civil defence truck was loaded with lost old equipment and with the help of some 20 volunteers, from the Red Caps ' course being held at they set up and maintained the control and ul- vanoe treatment centre.

At the advance treatment centric six vehicles were kept on stand by and tsvroe audio ears patrolled the waterfront. had an explifl'm’l occ a vehicle containing s resusoha.

people would have been dispat- ched to the allth area.

A total of 10 evacuees from the harlnox Home were take: to the YMQA. when the evsl!‘ uation of the watcriront a’lfa was (Inland They were moved in ambulances and spent three tantra there waiting for (the tim-

Ior and three qualified first aid to

. Presbyte ans

Reserve DECISIOH TORONTO lCPt — The 89th assembly at the Presbyterian Church in Canada decided Fri. day to reserve decision on whether to ordain women to the eidership and ministry.

The question. Introduced by Rev. Lloyd Henderson. mayor oi Portage La Prairie. Man.- was relented to the church's committee on the articles 01 laith tor further study.

Rev. C. . . Stohie. St. John's. NewloundiandJaId the church should move slowly. Mr.

Scotland. ordained. women could I) tensed to preach but none had yet been luIIy ordained.

Sixth Cut Made

In Sugar Price MONTREAL lCP)rTwo ms-

the seat or his car and was talol

. hicle was parked in Ailey Street I at approximately ii pm.

i 0n the night or the then the * accused said he took a taxi to

increases but there

IItIons. . p3

of money in excess bi 550. Jos- Horde

en by the accused wth the ve-i The mo

were not expected. all]! wII a flourilhlnz ery

proposal to set up interns. tlnoal eniorcement or fishing regulations was approved by the commission but a spoken- man said it "will be some time" belore the system could. come into erlect. l The meeting did not decidei what type at international coo-l. trol would he used . The inint enrorcement system was lirst propos two years ago by George A. Clark. iormer‘ Canadian deputy lisheries min- isier who died In Japan this

5’

regulation recognized now by the 23 member nationa- brovides that mesh In trawll nets be on smaller than icon! and one hall iochc

Decision Made To Sell School 1'.

KENSING‘I'ON — Jamel “pn-

pby and Nelson are reelected trustees of the Km- atngton school board at the an. null school meeting W.

The meeting decided to sell In old Keualngton elementg-y school building through tenders. h was a continuation ol .an earlier decision. it was also de- ctdod t t the school board would retain the property on which the school now stands.

it was reported that since the grade two class has now grown to it pupils. a second teacher will be hired in the grade. and that as soon as space is avau. able next year. a remedial tea. cher will also he added to the start.

The estimate at swoon tor next season's operating expen. sea was unanimously approved by the ratepayers.

Fred Semple submitted his

viargel resignation as chairman. min-

a enough a, .mrw you“: “,1, ml ever. altor several speakers go-

scape. . The commission will meet I l

Wallet

ing was enroute to Amherst in‘ a cab when apprehended by the n RCMP who rccnv e r ed‘ mum at the stolen money. i

sneaking ol the actual thelt.‘ Summerslde police chier D A. Wannaorakcr said that i-llphen-

lslall. Mclnnis and two other‘

man. Bud Ramsay and Russel Parson were in Mclnnls' parked car on the night ol the thelt He said all but Mclnnis the car, but i-lippenstall return- ed and took the loose wallet (mm the seat beside Mclnnis. ney was said to have lbeeu removed irom the wallet land the wallet hidden under a building near the legion home. li-lippeostall and an officer re~

Charlottetown where he spent the. covered the wallet the iollowing

night. and the toilowing morn.l

Smaller Committees Plan

by KEN KELLY OTTAWA (CPtiPians being discussed among the tour par- ties to have smaller Commons committees have struck a snag. reliable micro-rants said here, The talks have been going on 3 at two levels—among the house leaders oi the parties and among the party whips. it Is understood that the House leaders have agreed in- l itially to recommend to the many caucuses oi MPs they adopt a plan which would restrict committee numbers to top or about at; M.Ps. with u

n ‘ lew exceptions. l

Object of smaller committee; is to provide ior more eittcient study or problems placed beinre

, the committees and to hoost‘

However. opposition had or; veloped to the proposed division at ' among the pars ties. The Liberals have sug- gested that hall the membership he Liberal and hail be divided among the Progressive Conservatives. So-

or Montreal sugar refineries clel Credit and New Demu-

Ii‘rlday announced decreases In, crats. t

he wholesale price of refined sugar. One company. Canada and Dominion Sugar Co. Ltd.. dropped the price 35 cents to 515.75 I Impound bag and the other. Atlantic Sugar Relinerlell Co. Ltd. decreased It 30 cent! to $15.80.

This is the sixth reduction In 23 when th: rice was $17.85 I 10¢an has. the highest since 1920. The price has changed II times since January. 1. 35 Increalel and six decrease!

APPEAL To MINISTER!

LENNOXVILLE. Que. top)— The Mootreal . Ottawa Conten- eoce oi the Untied Church Canada has appealed to its volu- iaters to either give up smoking or smoke cigura or pipes. not cigarettes. The coulerence com- mended the Cansdian Medical Association (or “leading the way" In the non-smoking cam-

gymnast.

Adams. and Mrs Adams‘ dmhm, rlnrenre. Mrs Alli. son Merougall 0n the right in sin. Maelhull I sort.

paign by asking doctors to stop

Thus no party would have a motority or members on a committee unless the commit- tee chairman selected came lrom among the opposition .MPa.

‘ This is what bother-a Eric

i I7 Now Held ‘ In FLQ Probe

MONTREAL (CPI — Police are holding l7 persona—16 men one woman—as material witnesses tor the inquest Into the hombrbiast death of an

of army centre watchman and

indicated no more detections are expected immediately.

Flve were arrested Thursday night and early Friday. Earller arrests started last Saturday when police began a crackdown on Ie Front de Liberation Que- becols. terrorist group that has cialmed tor a wave ot bombings in Quebec province during the last three months. .

‘ Runs Into Party Opposition

Winkler, Progressive Conserva- tive Whip who tears that state Secretary Pickersgill. merit leader in the Commons. is aiming at majority control or the committees hy nominating opposition hips to the posts of chairmen. especially in key committees.

Mr. Winkler also oblects to limiting the numbers on com-

' no the ground that committees are the backhcoch

' MP's best chance at panicipatv' ' ‘ rk bl Parliament‘

mg m the wo and identitying himselt with it. The question still is under lnegotiatino and a compromise to take care ol the objections

ay he worked out. Mr. Wink< ler has suggested that the subject oi size and numerical proportion or the committees be studied by the powerlul rules committee with this end in view.

‘FORYG .,

CAME TN BALLAST

‘flle hardy dandelion. plague oi the lawn grower. probably came to North America in lhe earthen ballast ol ships hearing the early colonists.