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in this city, a determined did j has been launched to increase | the capacity of the dining room ,of The Charlottetown, this city’s

leading hotel.

Launched by Mayor A. Wal- then Gaudet, the move has re- ceived strong support from ~ of Premier Shaw and Hon. Premier Walter Shaw, who has|¥. David Stewart, minister of asked for an appointment with} tourist development, and a for- Canadian— National Rail ways president, Donald Gorden, during his forthcoming trip to Montreal this week. The CNR owns and operates the hotel.

At present, the dining room can seat between 225 and 250 persons, but the capacity has proven inadequate on countless oecasions, for even purely local in 5. osu an overflow to various other first floor rooms of the hotel,| structural changes, but probab.

and means many guests fail to) ly would not greatly affect arch see proceedings, and only are

ATREREHEARSES = Rs : ‘we and , Mrs. Ivy Keays, Sterling Cool Breezes

Theatre Guild rehearse for| Thursday night, and ‘open to | = er, * Varieties ’62’ a concert to be the general public. They are Sete Fail To Daunt Skaters

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ferred to as being “hardly Mt | accept nuclear arms.

- fi * in touch- with head tabie-speak-|— At-present, there—is—a—laxge;——___-___. HI- KING AND we wae need Ph ; Oo Ss . A r la ment asts Islanders got a real taste ‘of ers via a loud speaker system. | terrace and considerable lawn a Seety ee see Re ia dis gs : Old Man Winter over the week-| With 9 great many national) space to the left of the main din- Jean Court and Barry Dis. | were crowned at 6 Gee ie inembers. ? . ¥ end as temperatures hovered ¥conventions scheduled for this| ing room and it is this atea| ‘mond are the Hi-Y Queen and an ae at YMCA . was : . é26 : around the zero mark accom: | provincial capital during the| which it is felt could be utilized| King for 1962. The royal pair | as the of the club's | Gi P panied by a fairly stiff wind. | celebration ‘of centenary of the| to permit the room to grow to . ° Siepaaie : ’ . nee ueens oO al on i ions Around 10 p.m. last night | first meeting to discuss Confed-| meet the needs of the visiting etn ay ee oT , was three degrees above zero, | eration, it is felt that the time| public—and also many Is- : og @ a SR , : with. the high for the day at) has ae the . hotel to in-| landers who gather there for al! ee Queens County Jail was re-, vocating that Canada refuse t6) interest rates to make up for | five above, and the low two be- | crease se dining room capacity ' important dinners. on e era | n mori a lmoney lost by unreliable | low. Saturday night the tem- Be ees ‘

perature was down to two de- grees below zero.

Winds on Saturday night were blowing from the west north- west at about 30 m,p.h., gust- ing to 50. .

for animals to live in” by) - Rev, David

Hamil led the | borrowers. . members of the &th annual’ worship service’ e Thomas wrie of Ottawa, Older Boys Parliament as they | second session of the parliament ., conten that the govern- continyed their sessions in the | Saturday afternoon. Mr. Ham- | ment, not the church, should be

Provincial Building Saturday | ilton, stressed the need for the responsible for matters _ con-

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Prince St. Home, School Ass’n Defers Resolution Decision

Building Is Given Big Play _

afternoon.

The parliament was opened

‘ Friday night by Hartwell Daley,

Lieutenant-Governor for the oc easion.

A resolution was passed ad- |

vocating- that the ‘“deplorabie and inhuman living conditions

|members to examine. then: | cerning finance companies.

| selves and to decide what their | DEGREE GRANTING

| attitudes towards their duties,| Prince of Wales College also

at home, school and friénds| came up for considerable dis-

should be. cussion with the introduction of A resolution introduced at/a resolution advocating that the

the evening session sparked one | college become a degree-grant-

of the most hectic discussions (| ing institution and that govern-

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_ Despite the cool breezes, hun- -@reds donned skates over the weekend on the Government Pond, at the North River cause- way and numerous other ponds and clear patches df ice for a brisk skate and the usual games

of the jail be given immediate atteation,” and was introduced by Donald W. of Summer. | ___side, following a tour of the |

jait by two of the | cept as its responsibility to

Saturday morning. | embers descri | bring to~ the attenfion of the Tae, tyo = 4 people the grave financial dif-

i being “ fit

_no-_light- - as- . Because of the wind blowimg tic amount of money’is borrow- through paneless windows the ed on Prince Edward Island building was very cold.” | through finance companies, and The boys also stated that ‘hat interest of at least 20 per “the jail was. filthy, particu. | Pent sust be paid on these eae | Pre, Bl Sue sa had an apparent lack of locks that the companies take advai- on the cells which permitted ‘age of poorer people, who can- the inmates to roam around 20 afford to pay interest, but the grounds and“ even tne | are forced to borrow from these streets.” | companies, because they can- One member stated that the not obtain ‘a bank loan. Other prisoners, whose average was | members pointed out the fact about 20 years, were receiving | that borrowers often lose the + po opportunity for rehabilita- | items for which they borrowed tion in the jail but were grow- | ™ ing increasingly “immoral”. | * PRISON FARM URGED | It was further recommended that a prison farm be built and | that the condition of the jail | be improved to make it fit for short term inmates to live in. During the two dey sessions @ total of nine resolutions were | introduced: resulting in eight of | them being passed. The defeat- | ed. resolution . concerned atic

of the sitting.

COMPANIES BLAMED Deputy Premier Dewar Har-

oney. The finance companies were defended by Robert Bentley of

they are forced to charge higs

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‘church—ac-

deceiving, ds-|

Summerside on. the basis that |

Shaw To Attend

of hockey by the younger gen- eration.

Gordon Maclean Is Laid To Rest

ment finanelal aid be given to assist in further expansion of | present. facilities which wouid include the construction of -@ boy’s residénce. =

Prayer at 9.30 each Sunday | Clyde River ‘Baptist Church evening. where the service was conduct- _ Sunday afternoon resplutions ed by Rev. T.W. Howard and were passed dealing th “the Rev H.L. Mitton. | tobacco industry in the pro- Pallbearers were Victor vince; that each member donate Phail, Colin Murray, Sterling the sum of $4 for the purpose of Clow; James Millet, Lorne Mac supporting one refugee boy—for_Lean- and Heber—MaePhail: ; one year, through the Foster Mrs. MacLean is survived’ by Parent Plan; and that thesmem-' his wife, the former Grace Mac- | bers thank all those who made Kinnon, two sons and four | the parliament:a success. | daughters: Harvey, Meadow- Elected as officers of the bank; Reigh, Charlotte tow n- house: for the coming session! Ruby, Mrs. Edward A. Hoyt a: were Errol] Sharpe, speaker; | Dorothy, Rudy, Hjelle, both Dewar Harper, premiér; Neill | Boston; Dolphie, Mrs. Dingwell | Scott, deputy premier, Donald, MecFadyen, Meadowbank; Pau- | Linkletter, member to attend| line, Mrs, John MacInnis, Char- | Maritime Parliament. with al-| lottetown, and 19 grandchildren, | ternates being Ronald Rice. Al-

He also leaves to mourn two | an Darby, and ‘Gerald Hopkirk. | brothers, Daniel of Boston and

Allie of Clyde River; three sis- |

ters, Winnie, Mrs. Percy Proud, | and Hazel, Mrs. Arthor Affleck | of Charlottetown, and Ida, Mrs. Harold Heartz, East Royalty. He was predeceased by one brother and two sisters. Inter- ment was' in the church ceme- tery. .. i

eaten ar)

The January meeting of the Prince Street Home and ‘School- Association was held.in the new- school with 115 parents and teachers {n attendance. The president, Mrs. Wilfred James conducted the meeting,

A letter from Dr. K.A, Park- er was read regarding a‘ resolu- tion asking that the Home and School Association go on record as “being opposed to the 7 of nuclear weapons to countries not now possessing them". The resolution is to be presented at the annual meeting of the Can- adian Federation of Home and School Associations to be* held

Owing to the complicated and

Mrs. James invited the par- | ents to visit the new classrooms

and other “tacilities at the el

The principal, Miss theson, paid: tribute to the for the

difficult conditions which ex- +isted—while-the new school was |

was being built, She also expressed appreciation for the cooperat- ion and understanding of the parents, ‘

With regard to the Prince Street Ice Sports, Miss Mathe- son requested that the parents and friends of the school give full support to the ticket and fudge sales, as there will be no solicitations for advertising from the merchants this year,

The guest speaker for the evening, Dr. Parker, discussed the various phases of the home and school organization at the local and provincial level; and also the broader aspects of the association and its potential in- fluence on world affairs.

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The proposed Confederation building has caused consider- able excitement in other parts of Canada as well as in Prince Edward Island,

snd the Cosadien @ pe held in the 1,000 seat theatre t#

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Parking Fine. Is Levied

_On the charge of parking in metered space when the meter did not show time purchased, a fine of $5 without costs or

days in jail was imposed on stone Home and Auto

trate A.J. Haslam in ice court Saturday. a

For failing to appear in an- awer to a similar offence/ the magistrate ordered a ch warrant for arrest be . issued against Robert C. Barwise Charlottetown,

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Pleading—gulity—to—havingpos- session of intoxicating Hquor in a place other than his residence an accused was fined $25 and costs or 30 days.

Of five persons. charged with‘ being drunk and fneapable, one was sentenced to @ days in Queens County jail, another to 10 days, and a third was given a 20 days suspended sentence.

Another was fined $5 and costs | or two days, and the fifth was fined $10 and costs or five days in jail.

Hockey Great

Sueur, an all-time great goal keeper who starred with a se-

minute entry submitted by tne Montreal firm of Affleck, ° ~ Dimakopoulos,

Among the first attractions to be held in the new building will be the Dominion Drama Festi-

eV reel Id = Premier Walter R. Shaw said! of outstanding advantage from ‘St = Bui uo

Saturday “from reports received an architectura). standpoint in =O. ill : Keeping Mills

| I am very impressed with the: the centre of the city, and will | give this area marvellous im- |

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By GRAHAM COX \trants won two records with | WINNIPEG (CP) — The best | Francis Hircock taking the) was held for the last Saturday men’s shot put with a toss of at the annual Royal Canadian 52 feet, 2% inches and Hylke Legion International Meet of | Taeke van der Wal winning the

ries of hockey teams early this century, died in hospital here Gaturday after a long illness.

LeSueur, 79, was admitted to

ipeeyerd ren i $:107. The fare] eee eee nan of Fete fe To

| ation memorial building, and I| provements to the cultural de-

velopment of the province.”

to attend the diner in Ottata | OS tO oe ted ne

Tuesday evening, when the ‘ ‘ The metalworking weekly said awards for the design will be exder backlogs, still are gro

In U.S. Busy

CLEVELAND (AP) — The

“From now | of U Sta G should be | daily rate nited tes steel

arrange- | PToduction will continue in Feb-

| presented by Governor -General |

Champions as 8,500 fans watched slight and slender John Rose of Arizona State reach for a world indoor pole vault record and miss.

In all, seven Canadian indoor records fell during the meet

The pole vault event con-

cluded asthe dark-haired 20-

year-old; who last week set a meet record of 15 feet, 5%

inches in Los Angeles, took as

much as 20 minutes between his

Sees 208 ae Scouts of Canada in the Char- P were | lottetown area will be held

Pierce, Stewart

Vanier.

“The dinner,” he said, ‘will he attended by provincial pre- miers atid others closely asso- | ciated with. the vbuilding. I be- peT- | lieve Prime Minister Diefen- | baker“ will be’ guest speaker.”

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| and steel producers are continu: jing to book more tonnage per | day than they could produce eapacity operations.

| “Steel shipments in February land March will exceed con- | sumption by 1,000,000 tons a | month as users continue tebuild-

requested to make an ef- | to

three attempts at 15 feet, 10

The world indoor record is 15 feet, nine inches held-by Don Bragg of Villanova.

Though, he missed by « whis- ker on his final attempt at the record, Rose did manage to- set a@ new standard for, Canadian

mer shot put record was 50 feet, seven inches set in 1961 by Jim Hanley of Milwaukee and the 1,000-yard record was 2:12 set by Cliff Cushman of Emporia State Teachers - last year.

Van der Wal. was followed across the finish by Donal Smith of Toronto Olympic and Mike Noble of the University of New Brunswick, who finished in 2:15.1,

Ajl records are unofficial un- til ratified by the Canadian Am- ateur Athletic Union,

Among the non-record events; the three-mile run of Bruce Kidd of the Toronto East York Track Club was a highlight as the 18-year-old whiz set a blis-

ronto last summer.

He played in a rough-and- tumble era with such greats as Jack Adams, now general man- ager of Detroit Red Wings, of the National Hockey League; Art Ross, former general mana- ger and coach of the Boston Bruins; Frank McGee of the old Ottawa Silver Seven; Cyclone Taylor and many others.

LeSueur played most of his amateur hockey in the old city of Quebec, where he was born

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FROM THE BEGINNING! A FLASHING RED LIGHT WILL MEAN THAT NO ONE-

He was a junior with Victorias and later joined the Quebec Se

niors. Originally -a right winger, he moved to Smith Falls, where’ he switched to géal tending in 1004... ge

In 1906, LeSueur played for the Ottawa Silver Seven in a famous

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fant daughter of Mr. and Mrs, attend. The meeting will | eset | ing stocks to levels that will sup- Hing tering pace through all 3% laps , : « Sin ‘lee. nar bla Satur | conde by 8 oeeck | Mer eye int aucten Meremen | fimpers, wnnng tm rvlin€ STUN Drew to win ig aan” (gees, Ta te Monreal ex) GARY COOPER - afternoon from the Cut-| The program will include brief y \ py | afford protection against a pos-| University of 0 homa by til. 1913, hel the team |: ‘ ; . | talks by both a Toad cae : t ity kia elub un , helping mam | by C. K. Benu.| A film on the Jamboree held at | |sible strike,” the publication | clearing 15 feet, five inches. | FIND RUNAWAY to Stanley Cup titles in 1909 and | be Fa 6 ait be | ns Chosen | said. BETTERS RECORD | GRAND FALLS, Nfid. (CP)— | 3911. | = were: ae ‘— incial pF cwrred ot es! > “Steel use won't increase ma-| Martin, whdse best jump of Roger Way, 16, of Grand Falis ae Ronald Hunt Mee Gillespie, ; is Orin Simons, and “Highly delighted,” Mayor A terially until March or April | the night was 15 feet, one inch, | was found at Deer Lake, Nfid., k in th 4 Bel. ’ city chairman, George | Walthen Gaudet said of word | When there will be seasonal up-| also bettered the Canadian rec- 80 miles west of here, more than Chicken in the Loman ’ — Strickland, - | that “architect's plans for the | trends in construction, canmak-| ord of 15 feet even set in 1960 a day after he ran away after |® reg. 1.50 | = — = JP ee | aoe’ ee ce ae ia)’ ing. railroad ttack work and ‘by Jim Graham of Oklahoma | being bawied out by his teacher |% NOW .....,... All immie ville | a Build had been chosen farm maintenance.” State. - | for a school or, The @ free delivery after 5 4 “Intermént .was in Harts Ba st BYF a wes fart e y | ‘ Martin had fans- goggling 2s he teen - ager left school Monday, RENDEZVOUS sp cemetery. an — A —e = _ HIGHER Ee ‘ comonel ca both the pole vault | warning he was “never coming RESTAURANT OR — The! usiasti word ; Steel production week jump events con- hack.” He was found at the DIAL 44955 os he sae tan Train- Has Meetin tor bogies : i ao expected to be somewhat higher| currently, winning the high nome of relatives. or was held Saturday morning g | ineial Building, housing historic pene Saar | Fang 4 = Pea te et aed s ee otend a ee ee meeting of the pars Chamber. sion | ™asazine added. |. | beating by the more than 70 ath- 2 et Rap Ree, | Se Sa ea al wi etd oe? rat, te ema Sea ey ) ans $°° where Requiem High Mass was | 9°.) Dewar Harper | ef ry design it will /O the domestic market is mot | Kusal section Of the meet were é JUIN celebrated by her pastor Very in no way clash with the general (Sime shared by importery of) 5s. mane iktevard cum. os ‘Rev. C.H. Moreau, CSsR, who|" 4 devotional period was con- appearance of thé district. steel from Western Europe, |lgnile, the ell 880. ce os m rf MA also conducted the: service at| qucted by Katherine Kitson kmd | The Mayor was also greatly Steel says. Importers say bus | Cl’ og pe mens soe women t” > k Pye: the grave. Management and phyilis Yeo. | pleased at news the structure |iness is fair, but shows litte) 3. ee Set T- staff, of Traders Finance Corp.| 4 sing song led by Mrs. Glor-| may be ready for the 100th an- Change since the start of the) Seoneto - aibdeins ened A mm ah Lid. and members of the Cath-/i Atkinson was enjoyed by all. tiversay - celebration here in 7*4T- ; | most of the records broken with eZ _~ olic Women’s League attended, Roddy Munn introduced guest | 1964. Steel's composite price @M | Jim frons turning in a strong | A ; DIMES ia 2 body. Pallbearers were steelmaking scrap: declined 17 to win the mile in 4:8.3. . \ = We Emeric | gave an interesting talk Ed- COLLECTOR'S C i . = . Holland, B. Earle MacDonaid, | ucation oa PEI. Wis Seovat doce of 1921 with week. The magazine sald the] 500 in 56.9 seconds and Abbie | > i Gerald Nantes i : : Jn if ; : , George Nelson’ Plans are being made for the a catalogue value of $3,500 is scrap market is easing, wita| Hoffman teking the women's 890 Gisvquaveuien Gee ee ee ae ee ee ae ee a. Kindly send donations to P. 0. Box 516, Ch’town the Catholie eemetery, Feb. 2, 3. and 4 nadian coins, | lagging Nebraska State Teachers e-