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master General
have this service brought to
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VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
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lment the first of J lycars of dedicated service in ’me§,ce_ These are the words of Post- thi‘ 905181 department and W33 E1190 Falfvsiicceeded by Mr. Griffith.
clcugh contained in a letter read young man of proven ability,
hv Mayor J. E..Morrison at the : official opening ceremonies j30 PERCENT NEEDED ' the carrier service. . I. Mr Griffith asked for and After 14 years of striving to .!‘(.’Ct:lV_ed the co-operation of the -, very area,
the majori
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citizens in in-[
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Of the former 1.370 call boxes 3 at the post office there,are now I
ed by business firms and people living outside the carrier Mr. Griffith st ed e In her lette mwn, during which four survey] stalling mail receptacles. Eigh- son. Mrs. Fairclough said “_with . _ \'.'ci‘r carried out. Summerside 1 tv percent of the households had the advent of this service. it is ceiving the daily mail.
RENEWED -EMPI-IASIS ON EDUCATION Aslrowu EXPANDS
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NEW REGIONAL HIGH SCHOOL WILL DEA W STUDENTS FROM SURROUNDING AREA
Lelier’ Carrier Service Slarled I To Meet Needs Of Growing Town
“ h Ch 1 Pt t’ t t‘ ' t be rovided with mailboxes The growth of your area as ar C5 ears weni1iyHiafi.‘§r"-$8 bi:-forepthe service would com- the closest co-operation from
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these wei'c- ' -i’ t deli- at
r to Mayor .vlorri-
' an efficient service
I noted that
T0 MARK ANOTHER smr ronwann ‘FOR s'smn
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most important that we receive
the citizens of the community. in order to enable us to provide
Mr. Griffith says he is getting excellent co-operation, except in a few remote cases, and there have been singularly few com-
‘ plaints, as residents become ac-
customed to this new way of re-
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. Island's
Summerside. Prince Edwvrd “Western capital," just
ace con- versation piece of its citizens. Each year this bounding wes- tern town has grown more and more in size and stature. There is even some barber shop talk that it could someday become larger than our capital city of Charlottetown.
liist own of about
year has added a large number of town-owned facilities and other private business and industrial enterprises.
Town manager .1. A. Brophy
lding permits issued in the town
breakdown shows the value of commerci construction _to be $259,000
Actually another million and a quarter dollars in commercial construction is underway in Sum- merside with the building of the vocational school and the rural
reguional high school. but as these
are owned by the federal and provincial govern- ments, which are exempt from paying for such permits, this total is not included in the over- all figure.
F0-R TOP
had finally arrived. ,
The Royal Canadian Legion ; started the ball rolling back in 1918 when they requested a sur- l vey be taken to establish the’ number of householders in the town The results revealed that ihr- town was far short of the required 2,500 points of call. St. Plleanors was included and lat- er Slemon ark,‘ but the latter was drop when it was real- lzed the community was too dis- tant from Summerside for a compact delivery area. LATER SURVEYS
The Legion and other, organi- zations supporting them’ w e r e responsible for later surveys fgérled out in 152. 1958 ‘and
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it's interesting to note that the 1958 carried out’
credit was due to . l Phillips. M.P.. for ‘the part he "'3-"°d X3 Willi! e
IP- for
the positions; which Included six CPl'l'lEI‘fl
Commander Of Frigoioliflornod
til.
_ two ‘flaporvisory carriers. E !orinQ!"’maIter .
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in Town -- Now
EVEN Lowrm
SPECIALLY I Pl_llCED
295
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Child and Misses Zipper
Overshoes
SPECIAL tjanadkm mule Reg. 4.95 - 5.45
Lowest
0 Prices
'0 Canadian x
O Foam Soles O Kip leather
O Growing gflrk’ silos 4-9.
‘2.49
'0 Marion: .0anodis_.n factories and
IIPPOPI
the total value of bui- in th
WHIEN S»H'OP'PING FOR MEATS
LOOK 1-‘on THIS LABEL
SAUSAGES - BACON and BAR-B-CHICKS
I Manufactured by
ISLIINDPROVISIONERS
SUMMERSIDE
I961 Comet Sedan
Mileage Only 28000.
[was 2295.90
‘I995
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lSummerside'$ Changing Face Heralds Era Of New Growth
The main commercial enter-‘ prise underway at the moment. is the annex to the Linkletterl Motel on Market Street valued‘ at $50,000. Another large-scale commercial remodelling job was undertaken this year by the Summerside store of Holmans Ltd, with their complete reno- vation of store front, show win- dows and some interior chang- es. This new front adds new color and life to the face of
er re . Holmans didn't stop at th e I r store either: they also built a modern warehouse behind the store with a sprinkling system Inside. Then too. one of the most'at- tractive and modern fire halls e Maritimes was open this summer. This was stated by fire chiefs visiting from New Brunswick and Nova Scotia as they enviously eyed the beauti- ful structure upon its official opening. Part of the cost of the building was shared by the gov- ernment under the winter works program. And speaking of win- ter works. Mr. Brophy said the town has made application for seven projects this winter und- er the program. Winter wor in 1961 gave S'Side over $64,-
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000. . PROUD HOME
The new fire hall is a proud home for the firemen and anti- cipated next year. or perhaps sooner. will be a telephone sys- tem hook-up to each fireman's
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QUALITY
The Guardian. Charlottetown. ‘Mon. Oct. 22. 1932. is
private home or business when an alarm is turned in. .
Irving Oil Co. just recently in- stalled nine huge bulk oil tanks‘ on e waterfront not too far’ from the wharf area. This depot brings a touch of the great in-I rlustriai cities this humble; town. Most of the other oil bulk tanks are inland.
Still on the subject of con; struction, the rural regional and the vocational schoo Sum-l merside are rising rapidly as; workmen rush to close the walls before winter sets in. While thei high school will not be open for‘ some time. the vocational school ‘ will likely begin classes before Christmas. This vocational school ‘
te
u .. SOD-TURNING f s month marked the sod- turning ceremony for the new} health centre in Summerside. Construction on this building is l expected to begin soon. It is a
much-sougiit-for and much need- ed extension to the town's med-l ical program. ' The 200 homes in the Hillcrest housing development are expect- ed to be complete by next mon- , th. and a 275-home urban mill-I tary housing project by CMHC‘ is planned for construction next year. Summerside town engin- eers have been surveying the site this summer. ‘ Town manager Joe Brophyg‘ noted that town programs have.
H. M. SIMPSON . . .-
Commerciol Stationery
Greeting Cards
Christmas Cards
Books. Children and Adults , Paper Buck and ‘Hard Cover Games for children and Adults
ii. iii. ‘
LIMITED
220 Water St. Summerside
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PIPES $1.50 Special
$1.00 Cigarette Lighter all PIPES over
Lanolin SOAP $1.39 Special . . ... Bath SOAP 69c inx. Special . . TOILET GOODS
Clearing . .
309 Water
Clean. A s_rsAi.
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I960 Pontiac Coach
Tires, Motor and Body Good.
A.T
. Corney Bros. Lld.
Wehcve slashed ourpricos for Harvest Moon Sale in Summerside . . . the following prices will lie in effect from ‘October 22 to 29. We invite you to
AT
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AT R EIGHBORH RUG SR SPECIALS FOR SUMMERSIDFS
HARVEST MOON SALE...
FOLEYSIDRUG STORE
come in and see the all new 1963 Plymouth.
1957 Pontiac Sedan
Radio. New Paint Job. Thor- oughly Reconditioned. Clean as a Whistle.
$995
/
WALLE'I‘S $3.9 Speci
Nylon HAIR BRUSHES $1.50. Special
Ball Point. PENS Reg. 79c. Special
49¢ FILMS. regular $1.80
3 for 1 :50
BABY PANTS . . . . ‘/2 price
1 .98 99¢
98¢
Free with 3.00 89¢ 49¢ 1/3 oil‘
FREE DELIVERY Phone 3237
1956 GMC. ‘/2 Ton
This Truck has never been abused, New Condition.
$775
Sedan
Wam Sr.
I961." Plymouth
Slant "6" Engine. A-1 Con- dltlon, iuaié, Wliltewalls.
was22oo.oo
--M995‘
I959 Morris
Summerside
=995p
Oxford 1955
New Paint Job. Motor and M Good P“ Tim M ff; A";jIm*;;j:~m*’°;io;; SIX: 222. ... ..'....... "mg a ' ‘ the winter months. Drive
WAS "vino and Clean. Tires A-1. this. -
Sedan
$495
Open Evenings
i957 Volkswagen
Chrysler Coach
$395
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