I S . I - . . . , . -- M V. n, ,,,,-,.u.. -"' "s Easlern Guardian - mmj WNW! T The Laces , or-...a.,, January um v , ..-nzs'ras.r.a-non of Officers. io"m.-. inu'yi2.p:.m-.I..,I' ;..xi'-.'.:d?.- Mrs. Duncan Campbell mm”, mm to It. HIIJIMO I-0539 '”mlI"- 141335 Strathoona in the death of Mr - be Church with 3013105 after. Burke's mother Mrs Dan aunt; ..'Ona of North Lakes molt bleh gflugllm. ” 9 ommh um,,.,,,g . . . . ly respected and loved cltiaans, Dara b M! Futon new yum, wg um,

..".l'ENDElIS. for four cords of hardwood will be received until January 17. Wood to be in foot lengths. and delivered to Valleyfield Church before January 31. Norman Nicholson. Secretary.

..'.IANUAIlY CLEARANCE SALE .Jo-Anna Dress Shoppe. Costs 20 per cent off. Dresses as low as 03.00. Biougas .- special 81.50. 82.00. 33.00.

on Friday morning at the P. E. 1. Hospital. Mrs Burke lived in Por- tune and about a week previous to her death suffered seven bum. While llshling her kltchengfire. Her funeral will take place Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock to Fortune Church. 1

Mr. Dan Campbell of Albion Cross is confined to his home with

uuncan Campbell (ml! 39”” M” Phee) passed way very suddenly at Belveders. Oharlottetotvxi on Dec- ember 24. Mrs. Cainpbeu had been residing with Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Shea while Mr. Campbell was rewv- ing from a recent operation in the Charlottetown Hospital and his con- dition was so good that they both planned on returning to their home

”' "”&iif.”:. Y-i&""x.".f Cecil Rose. . - ' gm, rnur. D. A. Campbell. Ga-er-1 Campbell and Charlie Mcllaohern. rather Maenonald also officiated at an gnve. Burial was in the ad- joining Church Cemetefy. W55" they sorrowfully laidbto rest a true wife. sister, friend and neigh-

-Montague. was a business visitor

. ..'Roland Diamond of Montngue

Greenfield Ave.

skirts less 10 per cent. Hats half an attack of l . price. Slips 81.00 ul1.Py.iM!1II 8200. Miss Evelynwxnmchm, mum, at North Lake the first got the 30113. go.- A few suits, Siacn and Jackets at teacher. made her usual rounds "'k' an of . 101” ....m. Special prim. f.I'.'f,"”k to ma "mm "mm frfeun:ilyc:iTf.)iire Tbuknow hes wad V ed;-1:,':e',1T;glgfl:ch1e1:1i'l":"'ll"i"' to love her”and man? had the '”e'50"a'5 mm '"”” r"'”.::."i.::.:"":: ::::'.:.:::.":: ..'Ml'. I-Owl! Hlzs1nbothsm.mm-- huff” D""d" mam 3- 3- 1 W” Nr:l'.th Lalfre. Vghen she resided in t-glue. left yesterday for saint t” 5:5 "9 51” l" "91c0m' bid! U. s. A. it was -. ..eicoim home for .10 a. N3. where he has accepted 9 1” "M" "Wit KW” me" the many P. s. 1. folks to visit. a P031910" Wm! I Ship buildinl cm" ”- Jlck Judson. They pr... Words cannot express the feelinl ”""' Lewd. mm "M T "”'PI'” ml” in which Mrs. Campbell will be' ..-Mr. Charles A. Macunnan. ”"” ''”''d""''- "l”””””8 1”” missed not only in the home but

to Charlottetown yesterday. '

..'Mrs. Freeman Millar. Whlm Road. was a recent visitor at the home of her daughter. Mrs. Ger- ald lisnigan. Montague.

..'Mr. Cacil Drake, Montague, has received the sad news of the death of his father, Mr. Dennis Drake. in Grand Banks. Nfld.

b spent the weekend In Charlottc- a town visiting at the home of Dr. E. S. Glddings and Mrs. Glddings,

robe. horse blankets. fur lined boots

nd mitts. It is the wish of All

hands that Jack has the best of health in future.

Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Acorn,

accompanied by Alvin Campbell, were business visitors to Charlotte- town on Thursday last.

Mrs. George Campbell of Prim-

rose suffered a bad fall on the ice last week and is confined to

ed. All hope to see her about soon gain. Mrs. John Acorn has returned

to her home after being a patient in Montague Memorial Hospital.

Montague Home. School Meeting

....'An enlightening demonstrat- ion on reading by grade 3 pupils of Montague Memorial school. under the direction of their teacher. Mrs. Elsie Watterworth. was a. feature presentation at the regular meet- ing of the local Home and School Association held in the classroom last evening. Twenty boys and girls took part in' the program which showed the proficiency of these ele- mentary pupils in the art of read- ing. and reflected much credit on their teacher. and the methods which are being used in the schools today.

A playette was enacted by some of the pupils with Wendy Sen- cabough as narrator.

Considerable discussion thencn- sued respecting an article entitled ”.L.Sa.y Your Child Cannot Read" which appeared in a. recent issue of a national magazine. Taking part in the informal discussion were Rev. J. M. Fraser. Judge J. 3. Des- Roches. Mrs. lna Hickox, Mr. Archie Hilohey. Mr. George Nichol- son, and Mr. John Hughes.

A short business period was con- ducted under the chairmanship of the president, Mr. Ralph Rock. The minutes of the last meeting were read by the secretary. Mrs. Hickox. and were approved as read.

Mr. Hughes expressed the sp- preciation and compliments of the meeting to Mrs. Wattcrworth for the splendid demonstration which her pupils presented under her capable direction.

For ihe benefit of those parents who were present for the first time Mr. Beck gave a brief resume of the work being done at the high school auditorium and also ment- ioned that he believed the high school laboratory to be In a par with those in leading colleges across Canada.

On motion of Judge DesRoches the meeting sdjoumed.

GEORGETOWN-

..fMiss Elisabeth Grant, school teacher at Vernon River, spent the past week-end with relatives and friends in Georgetown. Miss Grant recently returned from Saint John, N. 3.. and Boston. Mass, where she spent Christmas and New Year's with relatives.

Mrs. Ernest Rocha is visiting in Charlottetown as the guest of her son-in-law and daughter. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene MacDonald.

Miss Shirley Livingstone R.N.. of Montague was a recent guest at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Preston Mac- Donald. .

Miss Mary Roche. R..N.. of the nursing staff of King's County Memorial Hospital in Montague. is ronvalescing at her home in George- town following heri recent illness.

Mr. Felix Morrison was a busi- ness visitor to Charlottetown on Saturday, January 8th.

Mr. Frank Bonchard. who is em- I played in Charlottetown, spent the past week-end at his home in Georgetown. '

Miss Alice Munro. R.N. of Monta- iiue was a recent visitor to George- town. where she was the guest of Miss Mary Roche. R.N.

Mrs. J. W. Lovers was a visitor

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The residents of Bridgetown are welcoming to their midst as neigh- bors. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Dswne and family. formerly of St. Peter's. The Dawnes purchased the old MacLean property from Mrs. Kate

McLean. widow of the late William P. McLean and we all join in wish- ing them the very best of luck.

Mr. L. S. 5. Hunter of Bridge-

town was a Sunday visitor to Char- lottetown.

Mr. James Duncan and son. Jack

of Poplar Point were to Char- lottetown. Wednesday to visit Mrs. Duncan who is recovering in P. E. Island Hospital, after a recent oper- 5 on.

Residents of this vicinity whilst riving west towards Cardigan last

Sunday saw the long lost doe in

farmers yard. It appeared fat and

plump and was quite at home. nib- bling here and there with a num- ber of young cattle.

Miss Virginia Matheson. teacher

of Bridgetown School. entertained

umber of her older pupils. at er home on Friday evening, Piano

selections. games and a sing song were sreatly enjoyed by all. Mrs. Matheson served a delicious lunch.

The many friends of Juries .1.

Campbell are sorry to hear he is a patient in Veteran's wing of Charlottetown Hospital. All hope

or a speedy recovery. -CG. j

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Throne Speech

every year during the last three and farm income had dropped 40 per cent in that time,

On trade. Mr. Rowe said that

in the first eight months of 1954 Canada's unfavorable trade bal- ance amounted O200.00o,000. This compared with a favorable balance of more than

to more than

3'.'5.000.000 two years ago. INCREASING

"With th'e ever-increasing com-

petition we face in world markets .. sound fiscal policy is required more than ever. Last year we im- ported more goods made by labor- ing men in foreign countries than Canada produced altogether in

"The Canadian worker sees el- ctrioal. steel and textile products oming in from countries such as span while plants in which his

father and 'grandfather worked

re closing down." Mr. St. Laurent said Mr. Rowe pparently wanted protective tar-

iffs butcthst the word protection had not been mentioned. .

TWO-WAY FLOW

He didn't feel that high tariffs

would achieve an expansion of trade.

It was unfortunate that roductien costs of some Cana-

dian goods were greater than those of products which can be imported.

But trade must flow two ways.

One couldn't have high exports without high imports, There had been no loss of the British mar- ket. Though situation shortage of dollars in the United Kingdom still limited the quantity of Canadian goods Britain wants

the British trade

was improving. the

in Charlottetown on Saturday. to buy. January 8th. The, prime minister said there Mr Wallace MacNeill. private are. unfavorable factors in the

secretary to the superintendent of Canadian National Railways at Charlottetown, was the guest of his parents. Mayor and Mrs. Andrew Nzlfdcxalll. during the past week- 0 .

Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rafuse and family of Murray River motored in Georgetown on Sunday. Janu- lry Bib. where they were guests at the home oflMr. and Mrs. Vie- for Refuse. I

Mr. Herbert Hemnhill. of Bos- son. Mesa. arrived in Georgetown on Saturdav. January 8th. where he willpvisit at the home of his brother. Mr. Henry I-lemphill.

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was in turn Lord Chief Justice of

England. Viceroy of India and British Foreign Secretary.

health plan. edvocetlds by 00!. is "long overduO".r

economy. but the over-all balance sheet would surplus.

RESULT IN DECREASE

show a favorable

Mr. Coldwell agreed with the

prime minister on tariffs. He said "monkeylng" with the teriffswould only result in decreased oversees trade.

Mr. Row. made no reference in

his speech to the health plan mentioned non-confidence motion. both Mr. Coldwell did.

in the Conservative However. St. Laurent and Mr.

The prime minister said a con-

(1 tributary health scheme is "very desirable”

A health plan would come sv-

Lord Reading. 'who died in ms. ;','f,';"I W "' ”""”' '''"r” d'"

on circumstances of the

Canadian economy generally.

Coldwell: said a national the

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BBIDGIFMWN HALL TIITJIISDAY, JANUAII 25 mo PM.

..fMayor Bruce Yeo presided at the last regular meeting of the. Montague Town Council before the election of a new council. Nominating day will be Jan. 18 and the election day If necessary will be February 1st. There was a full attendance of councillors present.

It was reported that a number of complaints had been received regarding the icy condition of the town's sidewalks. It was de- cided. after some discussion. that a by-law be passed requesting citizens to remove ice from in front of their homes and if the removal of same is not carried out, then the town maintenance man will remove it and the cost of doing this will be added to the taxes of the property owner.

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Rescue-

The British liner Queen of Bermuda stands by the floundering Newfoundland fishing vessel Student Prince II (beside liner) off Bermuda during delicate operations by lifeboat to rescue Student Prince Crew of 10. (lower left) heads for passenger ship. The Queen of Ber-

Moniaguo Moves To End Ice Sidewalks Problem

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A cheque for 50.00 was receiv- ed from the Montague Fire De- partment to help defray the costs of some recently purchased fire equipment. Councillor Hes sian moved that a letter of thanks be forwarded to the -firemen ac- knowledging their generous con- tribution The motion was second- ed by Councillor Reynolds.

A number of other motions were passed Including one that a safey deposit box be rented by the Town Clerk in one of the lo- cal banks to be used for the safe- keeping for the town's valuable papers. that the town clerk. Mr. Arnold Wightman, be paid the yearly bonus of 5100.00 and that Mr. H M. Smith and Mr..Mor- ton. be approached regarding the

auditing of the town's books for 1954.

TORONTO (CF)-Capt. Harry Thomasen of Grand Bank, Nfld.. says he feels it is about time he retired from his career as sea- fsrer.

When the coastal freighter Stu- dent Prince went down off Ber- muda Thursday. it was the fourth time Capt. Thomasen cheated the Atlantic. '

Capt. Thomssen visited" here sunday to see a son. Herbert. The 60-year-old skipper didn't look any the worse for the narrow escape of himself and his crew from the foundered vessel.

"We were about 300 miles off Bermuda when we started to take water on Tuesday." said Capt. Thomasen in an interview. "We turned around and made about 140 miles back when the water got into the main bearings on Wednesday and the engines quit."

KEPT CREW WORKING

He radioed the coast guard which sent a plane to watch over the crippled vessel and when he decided he ded help the liner Queen of Bermuda, then 60 miles away, was diverted to his loca- tion,

Capt. Thomssen. who describes himself as "a man of hard discip- lines," kept the crew hard at work on the handvpumpe.

"In a situation like that it is no good to Just sit down and wait. You don't know what is going to happen." he said. "But I needn't have worried about my crew. they were perfect." He said th. coast guard did its work superbly. He commended the captain of the liner for his han- dling of the large ship during the rescue operation. and the crew of the small boat that took them from the Strident Prince.

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when the liner srriv his vee- sei was wallowing he plesaly in heavy seas with nine feet of water in her holds. said Capt. Thomas- en. The tired Newfoundlaridere were taken aboard a lifeboat and transferred to the Queen of Der- muda.

Capt. Leslie Baynard, skipper of the Queen of Bermuda. staun- ed slowly around the stricken vee- sei and discharged fuel oil to calm the seas. after which the liner-'e lifeboat was able to transfer the

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crew of the Student Prince.

A sailor at 11. Danish-born Capt. Thomasen had one schooner shell- ed to destruction during the Sec- ond World War. During the First World War he was aboard a ship that broke her rudder and sank. In i926 his wife and two sons were with him on a three-mastcd schooner which sank during a storm and he considers that his closest escape from a grave at sea.

JOIN!-ID SALVATION ARMY

Following that experience Capt. Thomasen became active in the Salvation Army and for 19 years served as bandmastcr, retiring from that position in 1945.

He was a lad aboard a,schooner during the First World War when the vessel's rudder was damaged in a storm. Part of it was carried away and the remaining portion slammed against the stern until a hole was smashed in the bull.

in lilel. when he w sailing a cargo of cod to Portug . s Ger- man submarine surfaced and or- dered his vessel to stop. The German offered to take Capt. Thomssen's small boat in tow but the Newfoundland skipper. fear- ing treachery. refused the offer.

"We rowed and sailed the 300 miles to the Azores and saved ourselves."

Saint John Murder Trial Ieglns Today .

BAINT JOHN. N. 3. (GP) Joseph J. Vicnneau. 32. will go on trial here Tuesday on a charge of murdering a spinstcr by shooting her in a dingy Waterloo street bed- room. -

Lydia Godin. 33. was slain last Nov. l. She 'and Vicnnesu lived in the same house.

Mr. Justice 0. T. Richard of Bathurst will preside in the provin- clal Supreme Court.

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Freighter Sails From Georgetown

..fTlie 1817 ton Canadian freigh- ter M.V. irvingwood under the command of Thomas Edmunds. sailed from Georgetown on Sun- day. January 9. for Norfolk, Vir- glnia. with a cargo of 54.000 bags of seed potatoes. The ship. whose port of registry is Saint John. N.B.. arrived at Georgetown on Thursday. Jan. 7 from Char- lottetown. wherd she had loaded 33.000 bags of potatoes. Loading at Georgetown continued through Friday and Saturday. The cargo was loaded by Associated Ship- pers Inc.

Harbour pilot. Temple Gotell. assisted by Vic Rafus-. brought the ship in and out of port.

Orphans Arrive From Yugoslavia

HALIFAX, (CP) - Two teen- age orphans landed here Sunday from the liner Scythia en route to Humboldt. Bssk.. after eight years in a Yugoslav home for walls.

Elizabeth. 14. and Barbara Pape. 13. will live with a grandfather they have never seen. He was not identified but was believed to have emigrated to Canada about 30 years ago.

The glrls' mother died in what was described as "a war camp" in I948. They said they do not iemember their father who is be- lieved to have died In Hungary in 1950.

The Red Cross through its in- ternational agencies obisined the release of Barbara and Elizabeth from the Yugoslav orphanage. They spent two months in an Aus- trian home while arrangements were completed to bring them to Canada.

The girls speak only Croat, one of the Yugoslav national dialects. C

.The grandfather was reported to have financed the ocean journey.

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REIGN OF TERROR

MANILA (AP) - Heavily-armed bandits are conducting a reign of terror on Mindanao. second largest island in The Philippines, police said Monday. At least eight per- sons have been killed in the last three days. women have been

raped. including aIl2-year-old child. Houses. stores and public buildings have been looted and burned.

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muda. battling heavy winds and mountainous seas, altered course 150 miles to rescue the crew of the vessel which later sank at the spot 200 miles north-northwest of Ber- Pontoon of plane from which picture wasltaken is

) North Lake Concert

..'The North Lake and Lakeville Women's Institute and school child- ren held .a very enjoyable concert in the Elmira Community Hall on December 21. the spacious hall was filled to capacity with excellent order and all enjoyed a well spent evening, Mr. Fred Rose most cap- ably acting as Chairman.

.A welcome, by Miss Nora Averey was followed by a chorus. "Joy To The World". (men); exercise. four pupils of North Lake School; dia- logue. (Danger Line). Largus Mc- Innis and Lyman Baker; recita- tion. Norma Rose Sylvia MacAuley; instrumental music, Roger Bennett. Frances Rose. Daniel Rose; dialo- gue. "Your Order Please" by Mrs. Hamid Hunter. Miss Dora Bruce, Wesley Fraser, Arthur Robertson. recitation. Daniel Campbell and Robin Rose: drill. "Merry Christ- mas" by Lakeview pupils: song. by Noelle Holland: dialogue, "One Whole Dollar" by Alethea Averey

and Noreen Rose: recitation. "Advice

to Santa. Claus by Melvin Bruce;

Sale of fudge; monologue: "Bid- dy's Trials Among The Yankees" by Mrs. Floyd McLean; recitation, "Telling Old Santa" by Russell Bailey; chorus. "The First Noel" (men); recitation. "A Sleigh Ride"

by Linda Rose: cxercise, Ann Mac- Auly;

"Rudolph" recitation.

by North by Mrs.

E0113, Loire pupils:

Earle McLaren (repeated); instru- mental music; phy Isn't Home" by Miss Averey. Mrs. est Avery; recitation. by Mr. Angus Mclnnis,

dialogue. Mrs. Mur-

Marshal Mclnnis. Mrs. Ern- chorus. "Silent Night":

(repeated): song. "Jingle Bells" by

North Lake pupils and audience: recitation, "Good Night" by Helen Summers; instrumental music while awaiting the arrival of Santa Claus: He arrived to a well tree laden down with girls. the distributing of gifts all Joined in singing "The Queen".

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