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the points of such A fire walbh roke out shortly }eribed a9 “guited.””” With an inieh background. Jiro, issued by weather Seek ie ie a's tc. ulnea” the ot There. 00 | reception which the | ™°e: | “|pea o have ree- iy. was storey rooming house at 39%|no information whether insus performers and many associated ater Street ance was carried. ; D. ae said they got everyone} Police first on the scene privileged to meet the adjudica- rata t of the building safely. were

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es early count indicated six pefsons occupied.the building. Police said they were: Mrs. Violet Henderson, Louis Wilfred },.were Hughes, the owner of the build-

les Ready and Leo MacDougall. : Police

were carried from the building

Lloyd Wakelin, and es Russell Downe, Char- dual performances.

gaid several the ladies of the Little Theatre “in their bare’ fest and | Guild and The Associated players

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« | Montreal vent them having to walk | Kent. played by John Cheverie: j ard Power, “arty Rayner and |i in the snows MAViNg 10 walle | Posemay Kent — Mrs. P. EXward | Quebec "4 an Maffin. =. It_ was considered- -quite~ pos- | Clinton>Tom_ Garrick .—_ P, Ed- | na | ‘The-fire was discovered’ when sible the prompt action by police! Ward Clinton; Poppy. Foster-—}Saint Joha*, Police notisced smoke uptown. If-| saved the lives of some of the oc-| Eleanor Clinton, Alex Stubbens — |'Moncton vestigation “let to discovery of|cupants of the building. Theodore Roach, Jane Perkins —jHalifax = - the fire minutes later. The build-| The Cavendish Apartments | Mrs. Howard Fouchere, Louisa | Charlotietown» ne was full of smoke but even|were next to the burning build- eee — Mrs. de yen ow ae o t the height of the blaze little|ing to -the west. It was not ie Featherstone — Mr's. Roddy | Yarmouth ~ Games appeared. known ely wie "eed Macintyre. i St. John’s “Outlot for Sunday lar High tide todayvat Charitte

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LONG TERM veterans of - the} 5th Kings); his colleague, George Island- Legisiature left to ri E. Saville (L); Russell Clark (L- are: Stephen S. Hessian, Q.C. 3rd Queens) ; Hon. Dougald Mac-

Lengthy Service Shows

__However, the building was des-'next to the east. sg The play was directed by P. HALIFAX (oP) iis “whether |¢ ea - ad own a a.m. -and e s MacIntyre as stage manager. office says strong winds, show-|and Sunday at 10.27 a.m. D Mrs. Creelman Describes : ) ———=— |ers and snowélurries will ling in|10.25 p.m. At Rustico at 5.25 a.m : MS H Elect most regions today. Fine weather |@nd 4.37 p.m. and Sunday | eve | Canada’s Northland At W ace eager inister of Fisheri ca in an informal : Forecasts: minutes Kinnon, Mi of es and a were caught In the Confederation MS! New Officers’ Halifax and vicinity, Northern | than Charlottetown. Sun rises: Natural Resources. The four’! chamber this week. The March meeting of the} At this. point the Auxiliary Nova Scotia, Eastern Shore: |day at 6.42 a.m. and séts at . _ __ | Afternoon Auxiliary of the We. | was happy to welcome the Ex- |" Th annual meeting of the |sunny with a few cloudy inter- p.m. and rises Sunday ; George Saville through his abil-/ man's Missionary Society of | plorer Group and their leaders | Keith Rogers Memorial Radio |V#!s; very mild; ‘Youthwest winds|m. and sets at 6.08 ph. ~~ ity to observe weather conditions | Trinity United Church was held | for their annual affiliation cere- Club was held Wednesday even-|2:. L©w-high at Halifax, New ‘was many years ago nick-named/|in the Social Hall on Thursday | mony with the Afternoon Auxi- Merch 4- ¥ even | Glasgow and Goshen 43 and 48. ~ the “weatherman”. First elect-| afternoon. liary. This group of girls con- ing, reh 4. Outlook for Sunday—Sunny. cn ed to the Legislature in 1935 he| ~The Society was privileged to ducted an inspiring worship ser- South Shore, Annapolis Valley: most inexpensive .

The following. executive was

Sa ; had contested a seat in the| hear Mrs. P. A. Creelman who | vice. elected. — Honorary Pres. —|Cloudy with a few sunny inter- ni u e e Cc or our Georgetown District as far back| gave en illustrated talk on her! Mrs. Blair Andrew, Presby- oe. Governor F. Walter | vals; mild; southwest winds 25.1 salesman you can . : ! as 1927. trip to Canada’s Northland. | terial Secretary of | Explorer a an—VE1BZ; Pres. — |Low-high at Yarmouth and Kent. ‘ st 4 ; t 78 he is second oldest sitting | which fitted in with the study Groups was presented with the oo ae ‘Winters — VEIADR; ville 35 and 40. . lo : ; : d member but there are vory few| theme, “Concerns of the North | Treasure Chest, which is to. be | Vice Pres. ~ John Jay—VEIBF; , @mploy---a Four veteran members of the, the Hon. Keir Clark he makes up 1957 when the portfolio of Fisher- | gocasions when Mr. Saville mis-| American Continent. forwarded to the Presbyterial | 5¢¢:, Tres. — Stew Smith — ; Prince Edward ‘Island Legislature | the’ only father and son team im| ies was created Mr. MacKinnon | ses an opportunity to speak. His| One of Mrs. Creelman’s most treasurer. A certificate of af-| V=12™. GUARDI N : have a total of 87 years of service | the Legislature. 2} _ | Was chosen to fill this position, at | stories of large speckled beauties | interesting experiences was_ her filiation was then received py| Various. other committees | A a in the Provincial House. One of} Quiet “aid unassuming of dis-| the same time relinquisting the! caught are the envy of every|train trip from Winnipeg to | in. Chief Explorer on behalf of |™ere appointed to carry out them dates back to 1919 when the | position, Mr has rarely if | Public Works post. member of the House. Churchill — the gate-way to r the Group. regular duties.

was elected at the age of 28 to be- come one of the youngest mem-

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Although he has served the least time of the founders in .the House, Siepiren Hessi Q.C

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resume his seat in the legislature until the general election of 1955.

Colorful and dramatic in his de- livery, members of the House al-

.| his phenominal success

polls during the past 27 years. A merchant at Mount Stewart,

Mr. Clark has conducted business

in his native town all ‘his life.

‘| Now in his 81st year, Mr. Clark

says his political days are over. Perhaps that will depend on the demands of his party followers

nol reer.

Hon. Dougald MacKinnon, Min- ister of Fisheries and Natural Re- sources first came into the Isand Legislature in 1935 and has been elected at every provincial con- test since.

Farmer, fisherman and lobster packer, he was appointed Minis- ter of Public Works and High- ways in 1951. Under the Mathe- son government, Mr. MacKinnon was appointed Minister of Public Works and of Industry and Na-

CITY AND

tural Resources in 1953 and in

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HAVE YOU got your ticket yet

Outside his parliamentary du- ties, Mr. MaeKihnon is an ardent ‘horse racing fan and for a num- ber of years has raced horses on Maritime tracks. A lover of Scot- | tish traditions, he is a valued | member of the Caledonian Club, |

-General Chairman Is Named For City Red Cross Drive

Ernest D. Reid is the general chairman for Charlottetown for the 1959 Red Cross cam- paign according to an announce- ment made last evening by William Hayward, provincial chairman. Mr. Reid is present- ly lining up division command- ers who in turn are securing team captains and workers for the canvass which gets. uhder- way in the city early next ‘week with an objective of $12,0000 ’ A ladies division, consisting of some 80 women, will do a house to house canvass next week-end to be sure every one

is given an opportunity to con- |

tribute to this year’s Red Cross campaign.

Some 30 members of, the special names division have

business firms this week, and to Major Roy McGillivray goes the honour of being the first

Mr. Saville’s hong experience and sound judgement are greatly respected by both sids of the Leg-|! islature. He is particularly voci- | ferous in his demands when they concern the Fifth District of

Kings.

the North. Here she conversed with many new Canadians from many different countries and learned much about their way of life.

Miss Margaret Mallett show- ed the beautifully colored slides taken by Mrs. Creelman and took the audience on an imagi- nary journey to Canada’s hinter-land.

At the close of her talk Mrs. Creelman displayed many ar- ticles of hand-craft, the work of the Eskimo women.

Mrs: Parker presided over the short business session when several reports were heard.

Keep Distance

Hunters will have to confine themselves to 200 yards from any occupied school, church, meeting place or dwelling, farm building or catthe without the permission of the owner thereof, accortling to a clause passed during amend- ments to fhe Fish and Game Act

y. The section of the act read 100 yards but Fred Ramsay (‘L-ist Prince) objected, to the distance, claiming that the nearness of the hunter to such designated struc-

Mrs. Andrew spoke to the girls complimenting them on their exploration and congratu-, lated Mrs. Beaton, Mrs. Dal-

young is the basis of the whole | amateur radio certificates. |

Missionary eéducation for

missionary enterprise.

A short program was then pre- sented bP the girls“ depicting what they had learned from their missionary exploration. | Several special numbers were | exceptionally well rendered. The Explorer wee, closed

Hunters Must |

tures could ¢onstitute a hazard |

the meeting.

in the Fish and Game Act pro- moted by Premier Matheson, section 49 read: proof shall lie upon the person whose duty it was to comply with the provision of this act, whose possession anything seized was found, and not upon Her | Majesty or any person represent: | ing Her Majesty in the right of | this Province.” | William Acorn (L—Ist- Kings) | said according to British law it! was the burden of the Crown to prove a man guilty and such a section would be contrary to Bri- tish justice. He moved that the |

section be deleted.

When Mr. Acorn’s amendment | was put to vote five votes were

registered against and 15 for it.

Voting against the motion were:

“The burden of |

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Club meetings are held on | Wednesday nights through the year. At present there are ap- proximately thirty club mem- bers, fifteen of whom are | studying in code and ‘theory in |

All clab members are interest- ed in, and most are members | of the “Civil Defence organiza- | tion.

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for sale at Guardian-Patriot|for the Men of Trinity's annual | Charlottetown canvasser to com- to people, especially children. - | Premier Matheson, H@rvey. Central Printing. dinner? Tuesday evening, March| plete his calls._J. C. Montgo E. D. REID F. A. a (L-Ist a oa eee avers Hon. Mt: a 10th. _ and Fult Pierce agreed with Mr. Ramsay igald MacKinnon and George Se WE TREAT the sick well. Gig- chairmen olathe special games |te thee veered et et Stal | moved an amendment to the se¢- | Saville. AUTO BODY Mi ic gey’s er open 8.30 a.m.| I. 0. 0. F. Wildey Anniver- | committee, fast night that | time dast year tion. In. the resulting vote, Mr. EIGHT DIE IN SLUMS aif je sole cner para iri amen rl wi] opow, Prag MPrcrat ‘| KENMORE uction in eHlows , Mar- : e : * Premier Matheson, M.M. 4 zs : « av WEST ROYALTY Women's Tn Ch'gin, Members and tnends is-| Ple@. OF Not Guilty Is Giver © far 'irenton So sam "voting of 28 ancient city wall collapsed - VISI - MATIC stitute will hold a rummage sale |. i124 ‘3 ainst it. The vote was 17-3 in| Sum dwellings Thursday night | AMBYR LE . “5 " ag killimg eight persons and injuring MBYR DOY

favor of the 200-yard amendment. many others, officials said Fri- thevinn in teki’Gl ek. Ghee

ps a on in St. Patrick's Play “Laugh- WASHER Onus Of Proof = — L cas ing Irish Eyes”, March 16-17/] Giada's finest Washer ww

Ambyr Doyle (above) does a : Pe new low, low price. There's j really terrific job of the import- no other washer just like it—

DIES IN ST. JOHN—Mrs. Rus- “THE UNITED CHURCH of sell Ewing received the sad sews

: "i Friday of the passing of Mr. Canada, Cavendish Pastoral |? *™ ‘ Charge. Services of Divine Wor- Ewing's mother, Mrs. M.R. Ew-| oq not guilty when he appeared|ed for one week at the request

To Break And Entry Charge

A resident of Miscouche plead-|of Anthony “Mamye was adjourn-

or ling wife of Rev. MLR. Ewing of|jn ci fae ship, Sunday March 8, 1959 11:00)'®& ¥? J ' Olin City Police Court Friday|of the Crown. e te Gazetown, N.B. Mrs. Ewing died ; h ; ant part allotted her. in today f demaa- a.m. North Rustico 2:30 p.m. Ca-| ‘ morning charged with break,} A Sydney Street resident, gp O C wn Ma a M b Come y for a - in Saint John General Hospital.| entry and theft. The case was|victed on a charge of theft Is n ro In race em ers an poothatacgl sy ones stration.

vendish 7:30 p.m. New Glasgow.

SATURDAY, March 7—7:05 p. m., G. R. MacNutt, President,

Mr. Russell Ewing left earlier| adjourned until this morning. to be at his mother’s bedside, | and Mrs. Ewing leaves om: Sun-|'Constable, MacDougall,

property of less than $50 in value Where dots the onus of preef Sergeant Lloyd Wakelin and|was sentenced to a 20-day term lie when a man is suspected of |

accord-|in Queen’s Courtty Jail.

perform in this year’s Irish ‘FEATURING ae show. Director J. Pius Callaghan “5 Patrick’s @ Full time lint filter

SATURDAY, MARCH 7 at BRACE CLUB

os i ; <— having game in his possession | who first staged a St. : Provincial Home and School As-} day to.join her husband. —--, |ing to polite, arrested the accus-| A Charlottetown man appear- ‘ that || @ Roto Swirl Agitater sociation “Working Together’, : . : ed after they had found him lying|ing an a charge of shoaamaae ee of a ee wee ee ‘BINGO 8:30 - 10:30 ay ae rer 5 om the @ Visi-Matic Wringer | speaking on behalf of Education! DERCONALS —_| 2 te, floor_of the Star Grocery |of his wife and children pleaded Guy | aah anda GE a Ne \ set “of Addo y e Double Wall Tab Week. cm Prince Street. Later at the guilty ad the case was adjoura- Sane uele tema ia te Lew et PRIZES Riel aca on alle hake al Automatic Timer & Pump po ation e accu was ‘or one Magi : 7 E MAIN BRACE show this week} Miss Peggy MacDonald, dau- | foutd id to be in the possession of | K.M. ‘Matte ~ vate | islawure yesterday. deoeak OLD TIME DANCE 10:30 - 12:00 Reddin one : ors ore $ 35 M.G.M's action of the tiger star-| ghter of Mrs. Gladys MacDonald | two tins of sardines. A resident of North River Under 3 p papers | aeeae Siedien” Parnae ring Ven Johnson. and Martine|and granddaughter of Mr. and) The police arrived at the store| pleaded guilty to a charge of | Stead’ ag Pharmacy, K. and 7

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SIMPSONS- SEARS

Coral — So its action you want Mrs. Joseph MacDonald, Char-| about 1.25 a.m. in response to a| transporting a load of uncovered Cafe Brawl” “Blonde Stoway” |lottetown, entered the Charlotte-|eall. They found a large plate| garbage to the dump was fined and rescue from security Police |town Hospital Thursday for ob-|glass window smashed and in-|$5 and costs or two days. by Mountain Tribesmen: servation. Peggy's many friends | side found the owner's dog bleed- Ee RESERVE THESE dates March | 20Pe for good news about her. | ing from the head. The dog, own-|

12 tnd 13 for the Red and Blue BIRTHS : }ed by the owner of the store | Bike Thefts

Reyue' On Camera. Put on by Kevin Handrahan, showed signs |

Stores and Cantwell’s Phar- . macy.

Last year approximately three

persons were unable to

procure tickets. Folks are ad- vised to act early and get theirs now before it's too late.

All tickets are 75 cents.

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the students of P.W.C. in the P.W.C. auditorium, Adm. Adults 75 gents Children and students 50 cents. Tickets 6n sale at Hugh. es Drug Store, IWC office, % Rendezvous Restdurant.

FALSE ALARM—A defect in ithe direct alarm system | be- tween Queen Charlotte High *’School and the Fire Hall re- sulted in a false alarm for City Firemen about 10.30 last, even- | ing.

FUNERAL OF CHILD—The funeral of the Jate Gerald Earl Arsenault, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Arsenault, age 20° months, was held Friday afternoon from the home of his grand-parents,

‘Mr. and Mrs. John Docherty, Pinette. .Service was conducted by Rev. Donald Nicholson, who also sang a hymn “Beyond the Sunset”. The choir sang the children’s hymn ‘“‘When.He Com- eth”. Pall bearers were Roy

, MacLeod, Angus Docherty, John Nicholson and Baxter Ross. In-

_terment took place in the Polly cemetery, Mt Buchanan. i

FERGUSON — At O'Leary on March 3, 1959, to Mr. and Mrs. Doug Ferguson (nee Georgina Cairns. R.N.) a son,84 Ibs.

BAKKER — In the P.E.I. Hospi- tal, on March 4, to Mr. and Mrs | Henry Bakker (nee Ruby Sip- son) a daugfater 6 Ibs. 15 oz.

HOGG — At the Prince Edward Island Hospital, Thursday, March 5th, 1959, to Dr. and Mrs. W.G. Hogg, a daughter.

FRASER — At the P.E.I. Hospi- tal, Friday, February 27, 1959, to’Mr. and Mrs. Vernon A. Fre- ser (mee Barbara Doyle):a daughter, 7 Yb, 13 oz.

MACPHAIL — At the Prince Ed- ward Island

Traffic Act Cases Heard

The only cases before. Magis- trate Gilbert A. Gaudet at Queen’s County Magistrate's Court Friday afternoon were for

offences arising out of the High- |.

|man, Joseph Wilfred Gillis, | charged with break, entry and

lospital, Monday, |

of having been hit with the claw | end of a hammer, police said:

Mr. Handrahan said he receiv- ed a call and arrived at the store about the same time as the pol- lice and in court-Friday- identified ithe man police found lying on} the floor of his store as the ac- | cused,

The case of a Charlottetown

theft of $1,000 from the dwelling |

March 2nd. to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil E. MacPhail, Bonshaw; a daughter, Margaret Kim.

MACLELLAN — At the Charlotte town Hospital on Friday, March 6th, 1959 to Mr. and Mrs A.J. MacLellan, a son, weight 8 Ibs. 5 072.

MACNEILL — At the Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital, on. Sun- day, March 1st, 1959. to Mr..and Mrs. George MacNeill, Milton a daughter, Pamela Dixie. weight, 6 Ibs, 13 oz.

ENGAGEMENTS |

SHERREN — DAWNE — Mr.

moinor injuries in 1958,

Big Problem In Ch’‘town

OTTAWA,

Charlottetown is that quite a

number are stolen during the summer the Canadian Highway |'

| Safety Conference repgrts.

The conference in its March issue devotes two pages to a survey of bicycle regulations and problems in a selection of cross- Canada cities.

The section of Charlottetown states the city has 800 bicycles.

“The biggest bike problem in Charlottetown is thefts. During the summer about 15 bikes are stolen, 75 per cent recovered.

“There were no bicycle-involv- ed traffic deaths and only three to Oct- ober.

“Police report only the finest cooperation from the cyclists,

— (Special) — The/! /only problem with bicycles in

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standard of our programs, They season's final repute, on April 7th next.

ATTENTION. COMMUNITY CONCERT MEMBERS:

Our 26th ‘ennvel membership campaign dates are March 9th je 14th; adult. membership $6.00, student $3.00.

Our ‘headquarters for this campaign will be Miller Bros.. Music Our phone number will be 6943.

In reviewing the 1959-60 campaign, pressed the necessity of all members co-operating to the utmost. If you know of any prospective members, it is suggested you contact them. This_will be appreciated, indeed, as we need yor full support to ensure /the success of this campaign. ‘

New memberships are urgently needed to keep up\ the high

concert — Joseph Battista,

your executive have ex-

will be entitled to attend this pianist of international

“You'll Keep the Blues Away!

Wonderful Plastic Coated i:

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If you Decorate with the

and Mrs. Augustus Warren e e * Downe announce the engage 7 I h Downe announce the ensae | FOF 1958 Hit All Time Hig Maude to Donald Patrick Sher- ren gon of Rev. and Mrs. J. Stephen Sherren, : Middleton, Nova Scotia. Marriage to take

way Traffic Act.

A resident of Rocky Point plea- ded guilty to failing to register his motor vehicle for the year and was fined $5 and costs or five

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WALLPAPERS |

Depending on the success of our campaign we propdése to have outstanding programs next season, two of which will be The Hart House Orchestra of Toronto, and a full ballet company “Les Grands Ballets Canadiens” of Montreal.

Hussmiann Refrigerator Co's sales last’ year rose to a new peak of $36,880,586 compared with $33,660,312 for the previous year ac- cording to. a recent survey.

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* This increase is general as over 85% of all Food Store Reéfriger- FUNERAL days. place in Che neer future. ator cases sold’ in Eastern Canada are HUSSMANN. On the local S freshingly NEW Be your own Professional | Pleading guilty to driving a mo- scene, a survey made recently by HUSSMAN factory reptesenta- |}. Your kid co-operation will be greatly appreciated. oretreshingly | Decorator. No MusS8s - no} tor vehicle’ on the highway not et] DEATHS tives, it was found that in 1958 over 95% of all Food Store Refrig- | De tor Colours} Fuss with our Plastic Coated] & in Decora = DIRECTOR all times equipped with lamps eration purchased was Hussmann. : , Pre-pasted Wallpapers. . . and other equipment in proper cRalG — At the Prince County Thus proving the almost exclusive popularity of this high | THE EXECWNIVE, ‘ ; “i bb condition, a resident of Vernon) “Hospital, March 6, 1959, James! Wality low price “‘ALL CANADIAN PRODUCT”, whose plant in | COMMUNITY CONCERTS ASSOGIATION, King Square Bridge and one from Murray! Ww. Craig of Hamilton, in bis| Ontario, is one of the largest in the world. ' the Island it's Harbor North were fined $5 amd| g5th year. Remains resting at| . %@ would appear from the above that practically all food store on the jsla costs or five days. Davison’s Funeral Home. until | °WneTs and operators strictly adhere to the slogan ‘‘BUY CANA- : \TD A fine of $5 and costs or five ge neon, then to Malpe- DIAN”. : TH Mm‘ [ FOD* yp ee ee piled. Church where fu. by ee Nuala was batt rt sand of East Ro when he : alse eve in : : Cane. caet £ Chieti emma |S mera ervice am be Peoples quality. as well as Buying Canadian. : Your Favorite Shopping Centre sige reathetict acti <4 _ | cemetery, aes - ——— —

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