The idea of mutual co—oper- prion amzing merchants was sil‘CSSQd at the monthly meet- ing of thc Credit Grantcrs As- FUCIHIIOII held Monday night at the Tartan Restaurant in Summerside. To this end 'n- fni'mation is pooled through
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Church Reported Failing To Meet Reading Needs
“The dollar barrier is the oillyl obstacle keeping ms word‘ from the millions who are now; learning to read." Dr. Kcnnetu‘ G \‘lacfylillan. general sccrctary of the Canadian Bible Society,
' said here. He was addressing the annual meeting of the Prince Edward Island District at the First Baptist Church M o n d a y afternoon. I
He stated that at the rate of. 350.000 3 year. people of formgI er illiterate nations throiignout the world are learning to read: “What will they read?" he ask‘
president. Rev. Malcolm Harlow presided at the meeting which was preceded by a brief devo- tional period conducted by REV. T. W Howard. REVIEWS YEAR
Rev. FAIR. Wheelock. dis- trict secretary for New Bruns-1 wick and Prince Edward Island submitted his report reviewtng the work of the year. He an nounced that he had accepted a transfer to the district of Nor- thcrn Alberta to be effective July 1st.
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ed “Other ideologies inciudingy were voiced at the news of Mr. Communism are spending bil-l Wheelock's intended departure. lions of dollars on literature iol’l He has been district secretary these new readers. but the Chris- for 17 years and g r e at tian church is falling fiir be- growth of the society in recent
hind in its work of translating and distributing the Scriptures; because of inadequate funds to’ meet the ever-growing need. i Dr. Macmillan stated a: most Christian churches a re still engaged in nineteenth cen- tury thinking. when the Scrip . lures could be quite rcudily siip- j pl‘ed to those who were able for read. Under the slogan. "God's Word for a New Age" the world bible societies aim at an annua- distribiition by 1066 of 150.000. 000 copies. l In the absence of thc presi-l dent. Rev 'I'.H B Somers. vice-
WESTERN
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Mr. and Mrs Raymond O‘Meara have returned to Ai-i berton after spending some time in Brantford. Ont. i
IN CHARLOTTE'I‘OWN l Miss Beverly England. Alber- ton. spent the weekend in Char lottetown. guest of her aunl, Miss Janet England.
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Mrs W. R. Oulion. Alberionu
is spending this week in Fred-
ericton where she is studying
handicrafts at the SCIIOOI of aris and crafts.
RICHARD FUNERAL —- The funeral for Mrs. Bridget Rich- ai-ds. was held on Tuesday from‘ the Nlonaghan Funeral Home to St Malachy's Church. in ora where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. Harold t‘ro-l
, parish priest. who alsoi conducted the service at the flaw. Pall bearers were .os- 99h Cairns. Walter Cronnick. Raymond Gaudet. John Arsen- . Clayton McCabe and Bev-
erley Richards. Interment took,
place in the church cemetcrY-
w DEATH NOTICES Received too late for Classified death notice column
MAHAR — ALHIQ Charlotte town Hospital. May 5. 1964. Mrs. Pius Mahar. 82 Green
Street. Charlottetown. in he:
’Iisl year. Resting at 3 o'clock
this afternoon at Ihe Ilcnnes-
Icy Funeral Home. Completed
funeral arrangements later.
BALDERSTON m At the PET
Hospital. Monday. May 4. 1 man. 0 Lcary Mrs. William 1964. Rev R. Balderston of. O‘Br'cn Alberton. Sydney In- . ‘ man. \iount Pleasant: Albert
Cross Roads. Resting at the MacLean Funeral Home from where the funeral will be held today. May 6. with service commencing at 2 pm Inter-
ment will take place in .\lc:‘-_
maid cemetery.
w At the Pit. May 4. 1964. Walter Downe. 70 Highland Avenue. in his 07th year. Remains are resting at the (‘utciiffe Fil- nerol Home until noon today. then to the Zion Presbyterian Church for funeral service at 8.30. Interment will be in the Pooplo'l cemetery.
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years in the two provinces has been largely due to his energe- tic and dedicated leadership. A successor will be recommended
by the P.E.I. and New Bruns- wick districts.
The report. of the general treasurer. Don A. Wonnacott. showed a total of $157406.)
raised during the year. a consid-1
erable increase over the prev- ious year.
A report on the Bible H o u s 0; store presented by the manag- er, Rev. T. J. Humphrey indi- cated that the project is contin- uing to meet an important need in the distribution of the scrip- tures and the supplying of Chris- tian literature.
R. J. Rupert. reporting for the. Bible House property commit- tee. showed a satisfactory Situ- ation. He commended the man- ager. Rev. Mr. Humphrey a n d Mrs. Humphrey for their devol- ed work “far beyond the call of duty."
Borden Resident Is Fined After Guilty Plea To Theft
SUHSTI‘IRSIDE r~ Ralph Shel— don I.aird. Borden. charged with tlicfi. was fined $100 and costs or three months. when he ap—
aI‘NI before Magistrate W. Chester S. Mat-Donald in Prince
terday morning.
In this case. Laird had plead- ed guilty to the charge at an earlier date and this was a de- ferred sentence.
judgment of guilty was handed down in the case of George Sidney Heclcbert. Indian River. charged with impaired driving. He was fined $75 and costs.
John Robert Mutiart. Sum mersidc. pleaded guilty to the charge of driving without due care and attention. and was fined $10 and costs or five days.
was adjourned to May 14th to fix a date for trial.
He pleaded not guilty to the charge yesterday.
0 was represented by J. Mel ville Campbell.
Gene Louis Kirkpatrick, Sum- merside. pleaded guilty to the charge of driving without d u e care and attention. and was fined $10 and costs or five days.
A man charged with illegal p0. ssession of liquor in a place other than his residence was fined $20 and costs or 30 days.
A man g'ven a warning by Magistrate MacDonald after he pleaded guilty to driving a mu- tor ve h i cle with insufficient equipment. The magistrate told him that if he appeared again he would be given a stiff fine or a jail term.
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The. Guardian, Charlottetown. Wed. May 6. 1964.
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O’Leary Dept. Snuffs 2 Fires
O'LEARY —'I'he O'Leary Fire Department answered two calls yesterday. both to grass fires burning in the area.
The first fire occurred 1230 where a field on the pro- perty of 0rd Sharpe. Unionvaie was burning. The fire was ex- tinguished by the department with the help of a number of residents. bill not before it. had burned within five. feet of Mr. Sharpe‘s barn.
At 6 pm. a grassfire was re- ported at Cole m a n Station where it had spread from the yard of William Coughlin. The fire opened a front of 1.000 yards and stopped at the rail- way tracks. It was thought the Coleman School might be in dan- ger biit the fire was wateer down by the O'Leary depart- ment again with the help of many residents.
A lbiin Ralph MacPhee.. Sum-
was fined $10 and costs.
A fine of $20 and costs or '10 days each. was levied upon two men who pleaded guilty to the charge of being intoxicated in a public place.
The case of Howard Edward Burgoyne. F. m e rs 1d. chargu ed with driving an overweight vehicle on a paved highway.
West Prince Seeking More Tourists
Ai.iiicn'ro.y w Operators oil tourist accomodation in western 1 Prince County and other inter : csted persons met in A rtoni court house last nian to con- : sider ways and means of pro— moting western Prince as a
Sponsored by the West Prince I Board of Trade the meeting. charicd by Frank Bryan. cussed the publication of a bro- ‘ chiire showing places of accom- i odution. main attractions, park i etc. and also considered having ‘ a receptionist located in the ‘n- i formation centre at Reed! Cor- . her. I l A five member committee was i appointed to look after the bro- .
brought up at the meeting. Com ‘ . mittee members are: Upton Sea
ina Gaudet. Tignish. and Dvor- l ett t'abil'l, South Kildare. T he ‘ minutes were recorded by C. R. timed. secretary of Alberto" and West P rln'co Board of ; Trade. FARM SOLD i .' IIAIINSTFaR. England tCPl-»-. A 152 acre dairy farm has been. sold by Lord Beaverbrook for ‘ 130.000. The Somerset farm was never occupied by the Cl-
Lobster Prices Remain Steady
SOURIS — Prices for lobsters iz-emained steady in Souris yes— terday with 50 cents per pound for canners and 55 cents for market lobsters.
Fishermen in Sout‘is were averaging about a hilt pound per trap with an average load per trip of 200 pounds. At North Lake. nearly a pound per trap was the aveinagle and heads were around 300 pounds.
Almost 90 per cent of the traps at North Lake am now in the water and the rest will be laid today.
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WEATHER
TORONTO (CPi — Observed temperatures tom the weathei office:
Min. Max. Dawson . . 26 48 Vancouver ... . 4-1 56 Victoria ... 42 54 Edmonton 34 51 Calgary . 35 44 Regina ... ... 38 60 Winnipefi ... ... . 45 73 Toronto ... ... 52 70 Ottawa ... .48 78 Montreal ... ... . 45 80 Quebec . ... .. 41 67 Fredericton 34 67 Saint John ... . 35 61 Moncton . . 30 59 Halifax .. ... 32 T Charlottetown ... . 27 52 Sydney . . . . .. 24 48 Yarmouth . 3'! 60 St. John’s, Nfld. .. 35
HALIFAX thl —— The. wea-
ther office says late Tuesday
evening the sky conditions were still reported as clear through- out the Maritimes as tempera- tures dipped into the 305 and low 405.
Little change In the overalli weather picture is expected diir- 1 ing the next How- ever. temperatures should be somewhat warmer
Regional forecasts:
Halifax and vicinity, Sotlth Shore. Eastern Shore. Prince Edward island. Lower St. John. River Valley: Clear; continuingj warm: light winds increasing" in the afternoon to southeasti 20. Lowhigh at Halifax 32 and l 55. Yarmouth 38 and 60. Gnsher. 32 and 62. Charlottetown 30 and ‘ 55. Fredericton 35 and 72. Saint John 35 and 65.
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One Case Heard In Kings County 1 Court Of Appeal:
GEORGETOWN _ The MayI sitting of the. Supreme Court oft Prince Edward Island was: held here yesterday with that Hon. Justice Mark R. MacGui-l gan presiding. i
There were no criminal or, civil cases on the docket. and. Court was adjourned sine dlie. i
Then the Supreme Court for? Kings County was opened with‘
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Island Jerseys Set
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A number 0 Jersey cattle owned in this province h ave qualified in record of perform- ance tests listed in the current issue of the Canadian Jersey
eeder. l Mature cows Include the fol- lowing:
Glenann Merina 21. produced‘ 12,559 pounds milk. 574 fat for breed class averages of milk. 140 butterfat for Gordon Docheriy. Clyde River,
Patsy's Betty produced 0.413 milk. 567 fat for BCAs of 129 and 144 for Albert J. Boswall. Marsh- field. Rover North Poppy pro- duced 7.105 milk, 386 fat also for Mr. Boswall. 1 Eva Patsy’s Ann produced 9.383 . milk. 542 fat for BCAs of 125 and 133 for E. A. Myers. Hazel- rook. ‘
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Welkumln Jester's Elizabeth 2G produced 8.2% milk. 498 fat for BCAs of I21 milk. 136 fat. for Ida A. Edwards. New Wilt:
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River North Spottic's Tidy produced 8.539 milk. 473 fat for BCAs of 112 and 115 also tori Ida A. Edwards. 1 Production in the senior ear-old class was as follows: | River North Ada 8.557 ..' 493 fat with BCAs of 116 and 124 i for . Edwards: Myers- brook Beacon Leah 3N 8,766. milk. 470 fat. BCAs 119 in milkl and fat for E. A. Myers. Mn! Myers had a junior 4-year oldl Belly Pansy 6 N qualify withl 8.370 milk. 458 fat for BCAs ofi 120 and 118. ‘_ Edgeroad Carom Anne 11“ qualified as a senior {Lyear old for Ida A, Edwards with [Elli milk. 390 fat and Vanguard's: Sybil M. G. with 7.674. 373 fat.| BCAs 112 and 101 qualified for.l Clark Brothers. New Wiltshire.l Marshfield Kepper's Star pro-3 diiced 6.539 milk. 353 fat for Al
J. Boswall as a senior 2-year‘
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Fish And Gam
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Re-elected At Cardigan
CARDIGAN All officers were reelected at the annual. meeting of the Southern Kings Fish and Game Association held in the Legion Hall here last night.
Louis Canielo remains as pre- sident. a position he has held for several terms. Also re-elect- ed were the Vice President. Wal- ‘ ter Connlian. and the Secretary! Treasurer, Joe McDonald. Due to the small attendance thei above officers agreed to carryt on till next fall. Several other community activities going onl
the same time. left just
I cussion on the havoc caused to' the trout and other fish by shell ducks tMerganzersi in the win- ter months the association went on record as being in favor of having someone appointed with permission to shoot, these pre- da ors.
It was pointed ollt that ward- ens are paid to do this work in other provinces and are paid for doing so by the Federal
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Lobster Carnival Plans Swing Into Final Stage
Fll'\1.\II“.RSII)P‘. Plans are Tuesday May 19 and at that
moving into the final stages time members of the service for the ninth annual Summer- cliilis' carnival committees, the mic Lobster (‘al‘nivaL charman and committee morn- 'l'lic budget luv this year Is bcrs will be invited to attend. fttimatcd at 303.000 Carnival This will be a briefing session Manager (‘hairles llugan told for the people who will be doing
the Guardian last night.
Some 25.000 people are ex- per-icd to attend the festivities and 75 finals are expected to in the carnival parade.
The committee was told y ogan of arrangements wli ch would have to be made iiilr the Miss Canada Pageant to have the Summerside Sea Queen entered. The Sea Queen routes is sponsored the Summerside Retail Merchants Association. '
'l‘lic midway this year will be ‘ggest the history of the night. i cal'niva an featured will be ~ - ‘ some of the top vaudeville acIS‘ The Sign miasures fight {63" in the busineas. 'square and Will be luminous}
A! 139,1 night‘s mowing me‘ The sign has been put up joint- tcndcr of Williams and Cruey ly by the town and four organ- Sum~merside for the printing izauons; The Royal (Tanad'an ot' the carnival folders was ac- Legion The Knight; of Comm. tented and the contract for the bus. the Masonic Lodge and the printing of the programs was Lions Club affirm to The Guardian'Pat': In each corner of the sign
are the emblems of the four clubs and in the middle is Will ten “Welcome To Souris”. A bit of history is attached to the
the work at the carnival.
SoUris Plans l
New Welcome,
Street Sig |
SOURIS — The Town of Sour- is will have welcome sign on the road leading IIlll)‘ the town, it was reported last.
sited on the wharf in' Siimmerside will be available after June 5 for the storage (f the floats of those firms en- tering them in the carnival pan. sign with 8 am“ of a mouse “‘19- “Ml COM‘O‘E'IIOW b”°k“ which is whiint Sougris stands for M5 “’1.” b9 al'alléble "1 the; in French. The name was deriv "PM {mu-“‘9, C‘al‘mval 'PTeSl‘ ed from three plagues of mice dent Francis MacQuai'rie told; which oven-an the town during the meeting. its early days.
.9 I Lions Club 3 Also being placed in the town Band wdl_ be at the carnival i which are street signs which 819 for the first three days andi jOinll.V Sponsored by lb? ‘0‘” six bands will be in the carpi-i and the Sou‘ris Junior Board of
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lFiddIIng Confer" Planned Tonight
SUMMERSIDE —— The Bcrs Club of Suirnmerside is 8190‘“- soring an old time fiddling and step-dancing contest tonight at the Vocational School auditc'u 1 m.
This contest will have enti-i ; ifro all over Prince (‘rilintv is planned as an annual raising project for III“
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an fund ub. The program will ilicltide ’i to 40 fiddling and 25 to 30 step- dancing entries and many MIL entertain-mg
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Sill Grass Fires
Repofled In Alberton
ALBERTON Grams fires icsulted in two calls to the AI— bet-lcn Fire Department yes- terdaiy.
About noon 3 fire was brought. under control on the property of Percy ‘l/Iacnniiald in liber- ton. Later in the day the file— mcn assixled in (-onti'oliing a fire at Henry \lyers' Damage was slight In both cases
For the last two PVEDIIIE! the firemen have been patroll- ing the town to supervise grass burning operations. Although co-opei'ation was excellent in most cases some residents Inokv ed t4. the men to attend to all the Work of burning their grass Fire Chief Leavitt said.
Tile altrols have now been
the tastes of young anrl nil
val Paradf‘. Nightly band con— i Trade. The signs will be erect- discontinued for the present Mr, certs will also be given. '1 ed by the town. Leavitt stated. The sound at the carnival‘ a: year was described as “deplorable” and it is hoped‘
that this problem will be re-i medied Vl‘l‘lth the hiring of Stew-i art. Smith of Charlottetown.‘ Operators will be at the equip- ment at all time and excellent2 sound is guaranteed.
The next meeting of the as- sociation will be held at Izhe‘ Summerside Legion Home onl
Government. Another member pointed out that the Mergamers i are being chased out of the other i provinces due to this method of: shooting and they are coming ‘
at enough people in attendance to; to P F I
hold the meeting.
Mr. Cantelo in his report ad- vised that he expected to have a favorable report on the dam‘ at Montague in the near future. He also advised that work would soon begin on the McAulay Dam . and on the MaeKenzie Dam on i the Mitchell River. l
Following considerable di<.‘
i one appeal case on the doc-‘ ket. The case was betweeni Colin Elmer MacDougall lof‘ Montague als appellant repre sented by John P. Nichol-son oi" Ch airlot tetown . as represented by J. Arthur McGuigan. QC. deputy attor-l ney general. l
The appeal was from a con-‘ victicn by Kings County Slip-1 eiidiary Magistrate J.B. .Ichn- ston. QC. on a charge of driv-
n‘ l paired by alcohol. In the mag istt'ate‘s Court the 'ne impos-. ed was $100 and costs or
a.
a-ys. At yesterday's sitting Const. of r . The appellant. Miacl‘miigail. gave. . evidence on is own behalf. Following the evidence the: court was addressed by . r. Nicholson and by Mr. McGui-
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an. His Honor in is judgment dis- missed the appeal and con- firmed the sentence of Magisi. ti‘ate’s Court. 0 costs wea‘ei allowed. i Court adjourned sine die_
“What is the use of raising:
trout in the rearing ponds here to feed these birds?" he asked. So on motion it was decided to see the minister of industry and resources to what steps can be taken.
It was the opinion of several of the members that the next
see just.
I meeting should be in the form‘
of a supper meeting and the. CWL of Cardigan is to be con- I tacied to see if they would cat- 3 er to the meeting in the parish hall.
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