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POLICEMEN’S BALL IS MUCH ENJOYED
More than 200 couples at- tended the fifth annual Police- | men’s Ball, sponsored by the Charlottetown Policemen’s Benevolent Club,, at the |
Charlottetown Hotel last night, The ball, officially opened by
| Mayor Edwin C. Johnstone,
featured the Downtowners’ Or- chestra, Const. Lloyd Archer,
chairman of the dance com- | effort had been made by the mittee stated that the pro | committee to ensure an ceeds of the dance would be | joyable evening of dancing for
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“Just a little bit of a blow.” said Captain Saul White of Hick- man Harbor, Newfoundland, mas- ter of the MV Terra Nova which cocked at. the Railway Wharf yesterday.
The vessel arrived-here minus her deck cargo of 40 tons of coal which had been taken aboard in North Sydney for delivery m Battle Harbor. Newfoundland. The cargo was washed overboard during Wednesday when the vessel ran into a storm of Cheticamp, Cape Breton Captain White said..that
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The Guardian, Charlottetown, "Fri, Oct. 23, 1959,
Strong Winds Encountered By Vessel Enroute To Port
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winds were up around 40 mph from the north, with a few strong- er gusts, but he was inclined, as de most Newfoundland seamen almost brought up at sea, to minimize the height of the seas which were running. Snow squal- Is at times reduced visibility to a:most zero, he said.
Yesterday the vessel commenc- ed to take on a cargo of potatoes turnips and other produce ior shipment to Newfoundland. The captain estimates that he will be ready to sail early tonight
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Spring Park Group Holds First Meeting
Spring Park Home and School
iation held its first meeting
for the new season on Wednesday
im the school auditorium with the
new president, Mrs. Ernie Mathe- eon in the chair.
Mrs. Matheson welcomed all Present making special mention of the new members.
The school’s principal, Mrs. Dover, introduced her staff which includes three new teachers, Miss. Doris Trainor, Mrs. Anna James end Miss Florence MacDougall.
It was reported that the tulip bulbs for the school have arrived Mrs. MacKinnon’s Class won the Jr. Banner for parents attendance and the Sr. Banner was won by Mrs. Dover’s and Mrs. MacLeod’s Classes.
George Cairns was appointed as-| a liaison officer between the Brownie Cub, Guide and Scout groups and the school board.
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The possibility Dis
including re- ligious education in the public schools of the province will be discussed at two meetings: to be held Monday afternoon and even- ing at the YMCA in Charlotte- town. The meetings are being
sponsored jointly the Char- lottetown Ministerial Associat. jon and the Canadian Council
of Churches.
c In the afternoon the. meeting |
will be designed for members and officers of home and school associations, school board mem- bers, trustees, principals and teachers. e evening meeting will be open to all interested laymen and lay women as well as ministers of. the Charlottetown | area.
Mrs. Matheson. Austin Graham. secretary and Mrs. Fred Younker, will attend the semi-annual Pro- vincial Home and School Associa- | tion meeting in Kensington on! Oct. 26.
William Murphy. program com-! Mittee convenor distributed quest- jonaires concerning types of pro- Brownies and Cairns and Mrs. Trevor Hanson grams desired. Mrs. George Cubs.
Mrs. George Cairns, Mrs. Hec- tor MacDonald. Mrs. Eugene McCabe and Mrs. Charles Aitken will be responsible for obtaining cod liver oil capsules for those families desiring them.
2 NEW JUDGES NAMED
OTTAWA (CP) — Anpointment! of Mr. Justice C. C. Miller of the Manitoba Ccurt of Queen's Bench to the provinces Court cf Ap- peal was announced Wednesday. Justice Minister Fulton also an- nounced the appointment of Frank M. Bastin. a Winnipeg!
lawyer. to fil! the Queen’s Bench post vacated by Mr. Justire Mil- ler.
BRIEFS
IN P.E.I. HOSPITAL David MacDonald, Nassau Street, formerly of Union Road, | is a patient in the Prince Ed-| ward Island Hospital. |
RECEIVES WORD
Fred Duncan of 48 Bayfield St., Charlottetown, recently rec- eived word of the death of G.| Hudson Watkins of Cambridge, | Mass., on Saturday. Oct. 17, 1959, | in the Veterans Hospital. Mr. Watkins was well known in Mont- ague where he has many friends | who will be saddened to hear- of his passing.
TRAFFIC TIED UP
Two late model cars involved fm a head on collision at the Char- lottetown ‘end of the Hillsboro Bridge caused a traffice tie-up about a mile long on both sides of the river about 5.30 last even- ing. Both vehicles were extensive- ly damaged. One had to be Dush- ed off the bridge to the approach and the other lifted to one side. No one was injured.
INHERITANCE The matter of an inheritance, is involved in the effort of a rela-| tive in France to find some trace) 4n Canada of a Leonard Bauyer- at. He came to Canada from France between 1870 and 1840 out it is not known where he lo- cated. Any reader who knows 0 such a person, or has ever heard vw him, is asked to write direct to Madame Theillard, Ahun, Creuse, France.
PARTY WINNERS Winners at the Holy Reedemer Mothér’s Auxiliary card party last night were: Men's first, Clem Wynne; second, PJ. Me- Elroy. Ladies first, Josie Arsen
Michael Blanchard. Door’ prize,
i countries.
Leading the discussion will be. Rev. E. R. MacLean, M.’A., B. D., D. _D. of Toronto. De
Training Course Held For Mentors |
Rebert’ Smith, extension secre-
| tary of the National Council staff,
for the Maritime area is in town) \this week, giving a special train-| ing course to the mentors of the mentcrs of the Hi-Y and four Gra-Y clubs of the Charlottetown Y.M.C.A.
The co-ordinator locally of this
three-dav course is Miss Norma;
Duvar. fellowship secretary of the Charlottetown Y.M.C.A. staff. The fcllowing mentors have
been taking an active part in these training sessions: Adele Jardine, Shirley Vessey, Anne
Matheson, Joyce Mackie, Wayne MacDonald, Patsy Jane Mac- Donald, Mrs. David Scales, Mrs.
Alton Dollivar, Jack Ross, Brian |
Cudmore, Ron Atkinson, James
Letcher, and Archie MacFadyen. |
The closing session of -the course was held last evening with a supper meeting of the group catered to by the Ladies Aux- iliary.
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used for charity and that every
Religious Instruction scussion Topic
MacLean is well known for his | Point
long service in the field and British Columbia and is considered one of the best infor-} med persons in Canada on the whole field of religious educat- jon in public schools.
Religious education in Ontario, Alberta and British Columbia) has been successfully carried}
jout for some time now and those |
| who attend Monday’s meeting will have the opportumity of deciding whether or not they would like to have religious educ- ation placed on the curriculm of | the public schools in P.E_I.
Assault Case Venue Shift Is Announced
of Daniel Tweel of charged
The case Charlottetown
|Deanery
From Highway
Hon: Philip Matheson minister of public works and highways, returned to the province vester- day after attending the 6th an-
Party For Hallowe'en Is Being Planned
The regular meeting of St. Pauls Anglican Young Peoples Association was held on Wednes- day @vening in the parish hall. The President welcomed a! large number of young people to the group.
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An invitation was received |
saulting Archibald Murchison of | from the deanery chairman to|
| Johnston.
Prim will for | Queens County
religious education in Ontario | Court by Magistrate James B.' Centre in Crapaud on Nov
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the annual deanery Hallow’ tl | party to be held at the oe
Several members volt Sa re sd | to serve communion breakfast Sunday morning to the diocesan
Council of the AYPA which will
himseif from | meet here this coming weekend!
Allison Gill announced plans for
Gilchrist, managing director of the association, will visit Hon. iMr. Matheson here Oct. 28 for discussions with him and other local hi ighways officials
Returns Convention
nual conference of the Eastern Canadian Association of Highway Officials. :
Returning with him were sev- eral officials and engineers of his department. ;
Mr. Matheson said last night the conference had heard an in- formative address on road eys- tems Wednesday night by Hon. Fred M. Cass,- QC, president of the Canadian Good Roads As- sociation and Ontario minister of highways.
Mr. Cass. accompanied by C.W
Old Rail Days | Are Bacillad
East meets West when W. Brennan of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island meets with W.P. Davidson of Leth- bridge, Alberta im the Prince Edward Island Room of the
EAST MEETS WEST
Royal York Hotel where both are attending the Anuual Meet- ing of the Canadian Chamber of Commerce taking place this week.
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vice-president of traffic with the Canadian National Railways. His retirement, announced Thursday, is effective at the.end of the year.
“This is the age of change, the day of young people,”’ he said in
MONTREAL (CP)—Do you re- member the old days of Canada’s
Crown ‘Prosecutor Gerald R-.| g deanery drama festival. | railways the days of stufty. | Foster announcéd vesterday eh ‘| The speaker for the . evening dusty passenger trains, a!l-wood} | he would change the jurisdic’i was Sinclair Cufcliffe wko spoke | bex cars, steam engines and hand in_the case by means of a pro-| Me first aid and showed a film signals? vides 2 _Criminal Code. | “First Aid For an Air Crew”. | Well 1 if you don't Maynard Met-
NOT ALL. ICE Mr. Cutcliffe brought to the at-' calf does | Sciéntific* miss ions in recent tention of the group how first aid! He compictes 3) years of rail- | years have found large areas of teaches what to do, why to do | wading this year, closing a ca- ice - free land on the Antarctic! and how to do First Aid in case of|/ reer that started as a $l3-a- leonti nent. accidents. month office boy and ends as
George V_ Fraser, director of | a Tourist and Information | Branch of the provincial govern- | ment. was guest speaker at the regular dinner meeting of the |Alpha Y's’ Men’s Club at the YMCA last evening. j
Jack Kirby presided and guests
resent included Robert Hether- ington of Montreal and Douglas |Seeley of Halifax, Dinner was served by the Ladies Auxiliary.
In keening with the theme of the meeting ‘World Outlook,” John Evans and Paul Cudmore conducted a contest featuring the National Anthems of several
In his address Tourist Direc- tor Fraser gave a graphic ac- count of ‘his recent trip to Ghana | on behalf of the Canadian gov- ernment at the request of the West African State.
He told his listeners of the soe: | ial, economic and _ topogranhic! features of the new independent | state as well as its culture and deve'opment. He spoke briefly on the racial and political as- pects and the sharp contrast be- | tween mud hovels and air con- ditioned hotels noted during his official visit.
French Sports ‘Weekly Fined
PARIS (AP) — A Paris court Thursday fined a French weekly sports magazine $200 and one franc symbolic damages for li- belling Avery Brundage, Interna- tional Olympie Committee presi- cent.
Brundage had sued over an article entitled “The Olympic
‘halted from 3 to 4 p.m.
Fulton Pierce {second left) chairman of the Protestant Family Service Bureau finan- cial campaign confers with members of his committee prior
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COMMITTEE PLANS CAMPAIGN
to the opening of the campaign which gets tinderway Saturday.
Objective set right are
James
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Left to Mr.
Pierce, Gordon Mac Donald and
Castro Fights Cuban Critics
HAVANA (AP)—Fidel \fought back Thursday against hit-and-run opposition and crit- ical reaction to his arrest of a provincial army commander,
Maj. Hubert Matos, as a traitor. | The bearded premier used what |
he called his new weapons—the strike to demonstrate public sup- port of his regime. Work -was Cuban people—for a strike to demonstrate public sup- port of his regime. Work wes
Exempted from the strike call | were hotel and restaurant work- ers and others serving 2.000 American travel agents vana for their annual convention. Cubans hope the convention will revive their dwindling traffic
vision marathon Thursday night.
He passed Wednesday though the blackest day of his 10-month regime. There was bloodshed in the streets of Havana showers of anti - government leaflets from aerial intruders and damage toe one of his B-26 bombers. by ground fire, along with contro- versy over the arrest of the widely respected major. ce
Neweprint ‘paper used in Can- ada in 1957 was valued at $64,
Mrs. H. Somers and special prize “Mrs. Joseie Arsenault.
472,000, ‘and book paper. Mor magazines, ai $27 079,000.
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Castro scheduled another tele.
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R.J. Rupert. Missing is A.J. Haslam, chairman of the special namés committee. K.A. Parker, chairman of thé board of direc- tors has said that because of the
en interview. “I think it’s up ithe young fellows now.”
He sat in the. office he son | abandons. glancing around walls; | lined with frame photographs of | people. He is tall—six-feet—and | lean with a distinguished but! idown - to - earth appearance. His bushy black eyebrows go up and down as he talks.
“It’s all scientifie~ now,” said.
steam locomotives, air-condition- ing, central traffic control, traf- fic research.” The biggest change, has been in people. “The oid-timers were hard-bit- |
he said, |
jten, hard-boiled men. They were! Lthe old kind of pioneers
Gay young people are born inio a different kind of world. ‘They're a new kind of pioneer, their mee: | tier is science.
Mr. Metcalf, who will be 64 next | December, was born in Toronto Junction, a railway switching point on the outskirts of Toronto.
Married, with three grown-up children, Mr. Metcalf plans tc
A director of the Chartered Trust Company, he will open an office in downtown Montreal to keep pace with his other duties. He is also active in community 7 welfare. work.
Nobel Award |
Is Criticized
STOCKHOLM (AP)—The Swed- ish academy drew criticism Thursday for awarding the 1959 Nobel Prize in- literature to Ital- ian poet Salvatore Quasimodo.
The Stockholm newspaper Af-|
fonbladet suggested’ there are! several more deserving writers around
“After its _incursion into the
bureau's expanded services an added response is needed this year from citizens and charit- able organi izations. — oe
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BAND CONCERT
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Through the Kind Permission of LT-COL. J. A. MACDONALD, ED., Commanding Officer Under the Direction of LT. CHARLES E. MacGREGOR, CD, Director of Musie at
BIRCHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM On Sunday, October 25th at 8:30 p.m.
Under the Distinguished Patronage of The Lieutenant Governor, Major, the Hon. F. W. Hyndman, ED., and Mrs, Hyndman The Premier, Hon. Walter R. Shaw and Mrs. Shaw The Mayor of Charlottetown, His Worship Edwin C. Johnstone and Mrs. Johnstone This concert is for the benefit of the citizens of Charlottetown
and vicinity. Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by parents.
IT IS REQUESTED THAT ALL PERSONS BE SEATED IN THE AUDITORIUM NOT LATER THAN 8:20 P.M,
Concerts at Montague, Thursday, October 29 and Summerside Sunday, Nov, 1
BAND OF THE P.E.I. REGT., RCAC.
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He had two wives and led two lives ...with one family in Philadelphia, another in Harrisburg!
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