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Summerside Elects Council espite Raging Snowstorm

Edgar M. Canon. a newcomer to municipal politics, was elected as Councillor for the West Ward. while James L. MacDougall and Wm. E. Jenki were re-elected as Councillors for the Centre and East Wards in yesterdays civic election at Summerside.

Mayor Wzn. A. Currie was elect- ed by scclamatlon, and succeeds Henry W. Wedge who retired from office after serving as Mayor of Summerside for the past six years. in the only up-set in the election lilr. Cannon, in the West Ward. polled an even 300 votes for a majority of 92 over Clarence Steele. a member of the Summerside Town Council for the past six years, who had 208 votes.

The interest in the election in this ward, despite the weather. is indicated by the voting statistics which reveal that valid votes cast in this ward increased by 85 over those of the previous year. Coun- cillor-elect Cannon is a master mec- hanic with Curran and Briggs Ll- mited.

MAJORITY OF SIX

In the Center Ward. James L. Macnougall who has served on the Council for the past two and one- hali years, being elected twice by

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and M.NON C C .

acclama . won his first contai- ed election yesterday when he pol- led 131 votes for a majority of 6 over that of Reagh Tinney. the other nominee in the Center Ward. who received 125 votes.

Councl"or Macnougsll. associa- ted" with the produce firm of Sim- mons snd MacFsrlsne Ltd.. was chairman of the police. fire and abbatoir committees in the past Council.

In the East Ward. Wm. E. Jen- kins a member of the Council for the past four years. was re-elect- ed with 258 votes for a majority of 84 over Lorne Monkley who polled 174 votes.

Councillor Jenkins, chairman of the finance committee in the pre- vious council. operates Jenkins Bros. cannery and cold storage plants in Summerside. Valid votes cast in this ward showed a decrease of 44 less than the number cast in last year's civic election.

Mayor Wm. A. Currie. making his first entry into civic govern-

ment. has had a lifetime of busi- ,

ness experience, and at the pre- sent time he is credit manager for R. T. Holman Ltd.

He has been an active leader in ors Committee. He is also a past president of the P. E. I. Liberal

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Association.

Mayor Currie will take the oath of of"ce today. and the first meet- ing of the new Council will be the regular monthly meeting on Mon- day, February 13th.

Following a spirited campaign that amused great interest among

in the. three wards as a severe blizzard increased in intensity throughout the day and strong

ed and finally haulted ly all motor traffic in town.

PREVENTS ELECTIONS Outside of Summerside drifts,

ways, marooning motorists along

stayed in Summer.-ldc. and result- ing in postponment of the annual municipal meetings of several in-

county. S.

community affairs and is a pa

ident of the Summerside Y's Men's Club. and an honorary mem- ber of the Summerside Kinsmen Club. He is honorary secretary of the P. E. 1. Branch of the Red Cross Society. and, until recently. chairman of the local Blood Don-

Will idlourned until Frid

3 Cases Heard, Before County Magistrate

The firm of Morrison and Mac-

The ca I s 1 , charged E1 gr the ugizrcnlfis :3: gaeubave donated the sum of 3400. Wlswion of a quantity of wash summerside schoolboy rink on . Fell their trip to Fort William. 0nt., to

pay the expenses of the

S'sicle Rallies Behind ltsf" Rink Oi Schoolboy Curlers

and on that day some of the open- ing formalities will take place. The games will take place on Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday and Thurs- day with the final round and pres-

wea. Feb. 8, 1956 11.; Guardian. Page 11'

ELLERSLIE

AND BIDEFORD

Mung. E;-win Denny. and wen, The programme consisted of guit- cull Plump; gpgng pm of hm ar and mandolin music, week. in Toronto. Ontario. 5,, mm, solos, duets. and dialogues. with o

and sponsored by the Institute: C the surrounding districts. Due to road conditions some of the cou- testants were unable to attend. bit the show went on as scheduled.

piano tine preformance on the part of

the electors voting was conducted nlelely repaired with all repairs

winds piled a snowfall of several I . U -, .1 ch h t w (1. inches rmo snow was that slow- nlilly .'i'.?..... I.'.”u.'.'"..5..?..'i. win. Pl'30llC3l' Mrs. James Murph

measured in feet. blocked all high- dum Paynter; Secretarytreasurer.

the way, causing others to be storm Missions, Mr.

corporated villages throughout the limllllhl the EFOIID lnlereslllll Mil

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wn.f.1AM in ..r... KENSINGTON

lever one has been formed many benefits have been derived in the way of sociability and education. One group of members. ”'l'he Kens- ington. Malpeque Road group" un- dertook to repair the electric light line which suffered such heavy

damage in the ice storm: and on Monday afternoon Jan. 23rd., this small group in number but large in work started almost one and one half miles out of Kensington and within the week. the line was com

leading into the different homes along the road being done.

The Young Adult Group of Kons-

preslding. aft er the regular rout ne of business, the following officers were up int- ed for the coming year: Pres dent, Frank McEwen; vice-pres, Ver-

Mrs. Harold Palmer; Convenor of ad Mrs. James Murphy; Evangelism, Rev. and Mrs. L. M. Murray. The guest speaker, Mrs. Alexander McKay.

instructive facts conceming the work of .the church. A committee was appointed to make plans for observing the tenth anniversary of the Young Adult Club.

Mr. Reginald Miller, student at Mount Allison University, Sack- vllle. was the weekend guest of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Riley.

DOUBLE HEADER J u n to r hockey. Bedeque rink. Wednesday. Feb. 8th. Bedeue versus Albany Jr's at 7.30. Freetown Jr's versus Middleton 9.00 p.m. Admission .25.

CARD PARTY at Kensington Legion Hall Friday, Feb. loth. At l.00 o'clock. sponsored by Ladies Auxiliary. Good Prizes. lunch ser- ved and everybody welcome. Ad- mission .50.

CASCUMPEC

Mr. John Sweat. accompanied by Mr. Hillard Macbeod, were re- cent visitors to Charlottetown. They visited Mr. Newton Mac- leod who is a patient in the Prince Edward Island Hospital. Newton's iriends are sorry to learn it is nec- essary for him have his leg am- putated. and hope to see him home soon.

The many friends of Mrs. J.B. Thomas are sorry to team she is confined to her home by illness.

Mr. and Mrs. Ray Murray and small son Kenneth motored to Charlottetown Jan. 21st and spent the weekend with Mrs. Murray's llller. Mrs. Edgar Hayes and Mr. llsyes.

Mr. and Mrs. James Thomas, accompanied by Mr. J.B. Thomas. llnotored to Summersldc. Monday, an. N.

Mr. and Mrs. in Dennis and llmlly spent Sunday in Brae, Nests of Mrs. Dennis parents. Mr. Ind Mrs. Harry MacNevin.

Mr. and Mrs. Ellsworth Thomas Ind son Barry. spent Sunday in Kuutsford guests oi Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smallmsu and family.

Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Bridges, Stimmersidc, were ncont visitors to their home is Cucumpec.

FMlss Doris Msollovia. teacher of Ortune Cove school. spent the mkend with her parents. Mr. and lira. Rustin Maotievin.

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CAPITOL. IUMNIIIIDB Something amt-Igin tigltnre fsrehis mm” ID screen.

The Western

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REGULAR Thursday night dance Canadian Legion Home, Ken sington. Music by Erwin Deighan and Sunshine Boys. Admission 50 cents.

TIGNISH

The funeral of the late William Harper was held from his former home in Christopher Cross. to the Church of St. Simon and St. Jude. Tignish. on Monday morning. Jan- uary 30th.. where at 9.30 o'clock in Requiem High Mass was sung by Rev. J. A. MacDonald. assisted by the parish choir. Funeral ser- vices were also conducted by Fath- cr MacDonald and services at the grave were performed by Rev. Dennis Gallant. The pail bearers were, Messrs. Gerald Handraban. Patrick Hogan. Elere Gallant. Fred Harper. Ray Handrahan and Earl Gallant. The funeral was under the direction of J. Peter Gaudet.

The funeral of Mr. William Waite was held on Monday morning. Jan- uary 30th.. from his lain home in St. Roch to the Church of St. Simon and st. Jude. Tignish. where at 9.30 o'clock a Requiem High Mass was sung for the repose of his soul by Rev. J. A. MacDonald, P. P. assisted by the parish choir. Fun- eral servlces were conducted by Father MacDonald and prayers at the grave by Rev. Dennis Gallant. The pail bearers were Messrs. Peter J. Blanchard. Ovllle Buote. Francis Peters. George DesRoches. Alphonsus Blanche d and Jerome DesRoches.

Mr. Everett Morrissey has re- turned home to the North Cape. after a two months stay in Halifax, N.s.. where he had been employed.

A card tournament. oomprilini

small daughter were Sunday visit- or: to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Macwilliams. Carleton, Lot 6.

Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth heard. Mrs. Sandra beard and Mr. Russ- ell board were recent business vlslton to summerstde.

Mr. and Mrs. Wilrnot G. Read. Coleman and Mr. Charles Rood. teacher of Summenida High school. were recent Bundsy guests

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1 Mrs. Re ds' sister and brothar- W""" '” l'"' 5” mush: la-law. Mh'..snd Mrs. .13. Thomas. 3 """ '"”"" "M

three children V310 room guests of Borden

”" "' .""' "9" 'l''''” wnormsnav The may friends of Mrs. Lester

Wallace are sorry to lean she'is "Man Without A Star"

a potion in the Western Hospital Sun-mg; Kirk Douglas

Mwmt 8 pm. Matinee 3:30 Mr. and Mrs. Barold Ashley and

family were rooanti vlltors to 0'-

usrs if the home of Mr. Harris. so-. onset arms: is Ipending

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s Joe Friday Inn xgp 154.5: (gal sew) "Ilia":

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both 45's and cribbage. bezlln play on Thursday evening. Jan y 26. with a very good attendance of players. Prize for the highest score in 45's went to Mrs. Fred Fitzger- ald snd for cribbage to Mr. Ray- mond Richard. This entertainment is sponsored by the Tignish Fire Department.

Mrs. Bloice Ellis entertained at her home at Tignish with a card- party which was sponsored by the Ladies Auxiliary of the Canadian Legion. Tignish Branch. No 6. A pleasant evenings entertainment was enjoyed by the ladies.

We are sorry to report the illness ii Mrs. Roy Machcod oi Tignish. who is a patient in Western Hosp- ital, Aiberion. and she is wished a speedy recovery by her many friends

Mrs. A. J. MacDonald. Tignish. has gone to Windsor. 0nt.. to visit her daughters Mrs. James Callag- han and Miss Kathleen MacDonald. R.N.

Mrs. LeRoy Doyle is a patient in Western Hospital. Alberton. her many friends wish her a speedy and complete recovery.

VETEnlilllAllmY W

taken in calf-hood vaccination. ARTIFICIAL INSEMINATION

started last June.

-than five dollars. be charged to travelling expe ses

ions, if necessa y. to obtain con- ception will be included in the ser- vice fee. If at any time s ncriod of 00 days or more elapse: between the first and second or the second and third services. the next insem- ination will be considered as a new

ce. The semen for the insemination. programme is purchased by the Department from the New Bruns- wick Central Artificial Breeding Co-operative which keeps a battery of 80 bulls including Holstein Ayr- shire. Jersey. Guernsey. Dus Pur- pose lhorthornl. Beef Bhorthorns and I-Ierefords. Dr. Fisher said that the results indicate that there is sufficient in- terest to organize a club and from 11 districts reporting a total of I92 breeders have shown their interest

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,Faniom starack

wide spread interest should be daugmemnyawv Mrs, Jackie gem. ard.

...1.::..:'.'s':.':r .”"Ll.f.""&..'”:..??.LlEi -u--e we insemination had been implement- ed. The first unit in operation is . t k I J . mh. that of the Eastern Prince County d"'”'t "'3 we” ” 3"

Artificial Breeding Club which

i The fee being charged will in no case be less than 54 and not more An additional charge of lo cents per mile will

A maximum of three insem nat-

Mr. Clayton Donald of Calgark Alberta, spent the weekend Kensington. the guest of his moth- er. Mrs. James Donald and brother Everett L. Donald.

Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Crosler. Hamilton, had as their weekend guest. Miss Leila Pickering, Shere- brooke.

On Thursday evening, Jan. 19th., 1950 a number of i.,”ors, relat- lves and friends gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Bernard. Kensington. to celebrate with Mr. and Mrs. Bernard their tweniy-fifth wedding anniversary. Rev. E.H Bean was master of ceremonies. The honored couple were escorted to their seat by . and Mrs. Parneanus Phillips. Ill” which an appropriate address was read by Mr. Fred Semple and the presentation of a purse was made on behalf of their friends and neighbors. A silver cheese ti-sy was presented by Mrs. lloy Mc- Arthur on behalf of the Presby- terian Ladics Aid Group and I smoker's stand by their son Jack on behalf of the family. An ap- propriate poem "Life's Story" was read by Mrs. Horace Paynter.

Mr. Bernard expressed his sin- ccrc thanks on behalf of his wife, after which all joined in singing "For They Are Jolly Good Fellows" The remainder of the evening was spent in instrumental music and social chat. Delicious refresh- ments were served including. I wedding cake presented by telr

Mr. and Mrs. Orville Clark have

Rev. L. M. Murray. Kensington, was a visitor to Moncton. N. 3.,

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lave evidence in County Magist- "l9l C0011. Summerslde yester- day. Magistrate R. s. Hinton, o.c. sprxsidlng.

varty from Kensington paid 3100.00 and costs after pleading Still!!! to a charge of driving a

motor vehicle while his ability was

impaired. The charge resulted from a minor accident at Reads Corner on Feb. 4th, in which the

accused's car and another vehi ' were involved. '

A man from Albcrton was fined

320.00 and costs for having, pos-

of liquor other than in re- lldencc. while a party from Sum- merslde was fined 350.00 and costs l0l' falling to stop at the scene of an accident. The accused was driver of a vehicle that side-swim ed another car in 0'Leary. He failed to Slop at the scene and was lllprehended a half hour later in Alherton by the R.C,M.P.

to learn Mrs. David Clark, Ken- sington, is making a rapid recov-p cry in the Prince County Hospital. where she has been a patient for the past two weeks.

Mr. Roy Campbell. accompany. Ed by Mrs. Ruth Brycnton, Mrs. Hilton Brycnton and Master Craig of Hamilton were motorists to Sum- merside on Thursday, Feb. 2nd,

Mr. Keith Harrington. acomp. anied by Mrs. Wm. J, Harrington. Spring Valley were visitors to Sum merside on Feb. 2nd.

The annual congregational meet- ing of the Princetown United Church at Malpeque was held in the Memorial Room of the church on Monday afternoon. Jan. 30th. The chairman Rev. L.M. Murray opened the meeting with a devot- ional period. The secretary Mr. Leslie Ramsay read the minutes of the last annual meeting and the treasurer. Mrs. Wilton Ramsay. gave the fnancisl tatement for the year

Reports from the various organ- isations were most satisfactory and included The Hamilton W.M.s. and Mission Band - Malpsque and Baltic W.M.8. was given by Mrs. Charles Lockbart. The Ladies Aid by Mrs. B. Riley. The Sunday school by Mrs. James A. Ramsay. Mr. Murray expressed thanks to the leaders of the newly formed C.G.l.'i' Group and complimented them on the excellent work being done by this group. The meeting was brought to a close with I short prayer by Rev. Mr. Murray.

Her In friends will be sorry to learn . Archibald MacDon- ald of Baltic, is confined to her home through illness and all hope for her speedy recovery.

Mrs. G.W. ' . M ',

an” tw” Cmw" wl"95”' take part in the Dominion School entation of the Sifton Trophy and ness.

boyh cugllng Chiflpldnihlps. e urnmers e rln composed of Thursda . F b 23141.

of David Silliphant. y 9 """y

ay, mate; Art Morrison. second

each. A large crowd attended. and Mrs. C. R. Hayes was hostess to ' ""39 Wm W33 l'93llWd- the Bideford United Ladies Md and .: W. M. S. on Tuesday evening Jan. M1'5- ROY 08tWay. Freeland. W3! :1 31st. with a good attendance. ""5 5'-'95" Ol Ml'5- F-meal P3.VDl-OI V

prizes taking place on the evening skip; Stan

Don Coles. lead won the

S'side Minor -

G stone: Ialan

championship in the tourn-

and Mrs. John Coughlin on Wed-

amenl week. They will leave for Fort William on February lath. Other individuals and firms have also come forward wth assstunce. C" ' st d- pd , rgpnmeamgrs or p. ;::.:".?.:r'::.:. g u purc ase swcatcrs 7.00 p . - -

for we bqys and me duh as a be plggwhen all Juveniles will Summerside on Friday. whole gave them blazers. R.T. Hol- man Ltd. ” " ---- . gvng generous dscounts on the articles. The Ladies Curling Club is also planning to give some as- sistance. m

The boys w arrive in Fort . William on Sunday. February l9thl Mbe” A'5e”a""' "mlmed "l 5'1"” afternoon. LT-

date due to the inclement weather and road condfllons.

Iogll? erl::;ig:gk:r gvh” SW"; been out of school for the past west palm vmged at the home oil Eng an as eurne omc an .

with his wife and son William have low mmat' moved to Summerside for the win- ter months.

M185 1-918 MCl)0W0ll- Slllilcnt 31 folks at Fortune Cove on Monday, the Kensmgton High School, spent January 23, the week end with her parents at Pleasant Valley, also and Rita Murphy spent the week son Roger, left on Friday morn- end at their home in Sea View. ing Jan 27 for Halifax. N. S,. where

Master Keith Caseicy, son of Mr. of weeks at the home of Mrs. 39 and on.m.13w' ML and and Mrs. Elmer Casciey, Kensing- Arsenault's sister and brothcr-in- ijvflrlfhnoiraine sgauam.

ion, has been ill with congestion law, Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Gallant. but all are pleased that his con- dition is much improved.

Mr. and Mrs. Dsrnley, were visitors to Kensing- ton on Saturday Jan. 21st.

Miss hunt the weekend in Spring Valley

cagnaeys-t of Miss Pauline and Janet Friday. Men". Edwnd Md Mr. raine Gallant, Eusebe and Robert Mr. John Caseley spent the week- Arsenault. and with Mr. and Mrs. Denton

Bogs. Hamilton.

Misses Marilyn and Donna Csr- on Sundsy. Jan. 39. of Mrs. Comor- ruthers. daughters of Mr. and Mrs. an's brother. the late Joe Machi- Stewsrt Carrutbers. hsyha bgn confined to their homes tsl service at St. Anthony on Tim-

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Mr. Ivan Dan-sch. Kenslngton. is spending some time in Charlotte- town where he is receiving treat- day night Jan. 28th.. It the home meat. His many friends hope for of an gorpmd daughter, Mg. and a speedy recovery.

Mr. Frank Riley who has been home for the llzurtllo ttille l t Will (I Ril I

a or I ar o , , Clinton. leite on; Saturday. clam am an 22

nary duties in thebankln the Dominican Platts and Mrs. Alban D. Arse- Islsnds. . to

held in Summerside last A vumy Concert was held in nesdayp Feb. ISL p I,

HOCkeY Today the Tyne Valley hall on Friday . "emu; ygb, am” in am of the Friends of Mr. Clifford Williams.

Only activity in minor hockey at Stewart Memorial Health Centre, Bldelmdv Fm Pleased 10 See him

home tagam after undergoing sur- ltlery. in the Prince County Hospit- 8 .