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FOUR FORMER and pre- mn representatives of Her ]t[;ijcsl_v The Queen were in attendance at the Charlotte- ioon Rotary Club’: luncheon Shown above Ipfl to right are Hon. T.W.L. }.,.,,,,.5e_ former lieutenant-

governor of this province: Lieutenant-Governor W.J. MacDonald: Hon. Errick F.

Willis, lieutenant-governor of Manitoba. who was the guest speaker. and Hon. F. Walter Hyndman. former lieutenant-governor of E.I.

Canada's Future Is Rotary Topic

A patriotic appeal to young people especially to make their future in Canada was given at the luncheon meeting of the (‘liarlottetown Rotary Clu b ves1Pl‘(‘la_V by Hon. Errick F ‘willie QC, lieutenant-governor of \lanitoba. He ' fu- ture of Canada was unlimited and urged young people not to he ivooeti by the siren song of American dollars, but to re- main and ma'e this country the one even greater than any- thing their forefathers may have envisioned.

First Kings Member Hctd Spud Query

It was Daniel MacDonald 11,- 1st Kingsl and not Arthur ‘.\ia<'Donald tL—--5th Kingsl as ri"nm‘It’t“l Mao asked Agriculture Minister Andrevw 1\‘lacRae in the legislature Monday whether or not the government is con- sidcrlii: any action that would «permit potato producers and shippers to have any control over potato marketing.

. . .\iacRae's answer was that some steps in th‘s regard have already been taken. He added that the elected potato marketing board is in operation and according to regulations governing the board. a plebis-

Nil’ lhiist be held within 18 mon- B

The speaker said he didn't think the citizens of this coun-

wondered if they even had the facts about Canada.

He said Canada was fortun- ate to be located next to is and powerful neighbor. who was also peace-loving neighbor. However he urged more emphasis on the great- ness and the future posslbili bilities of Canada to counter- act the deluge of propaganda from south of the border about how big and how great the American people are.

“Our political life is strong and free and Canada is inter-

nationalist not isolationist in its outloo ," Mr. Willis de- clared.

"If I have given you greater pride in Canada, or if I have given you some satisfactory reasons to prove the greatness of Canada. or some facts pass on to your children, or if I have given yoti a desire to serve your community, or even if 1 can send you away with feeling that you are glad to be a Canadian. that will be my ample awards."

The speaker who is also a trustee of the Macdonald Brier Tankard. is in Charlottetown matches.

Hon. F. Walter l-{yndman was chariman and FW. Curtis, co- chairman. The Rotarians had as guests a great many offi- cials and others here for the

rier.

Here Honored

Charlottiettown Chamber of Commerce members observed past presidents‘ night recently, and the newest member the club. Gordon Tweed

of t-he local Jaycee clulb point- ing out the value of leadership training that it provides.

ans were announced at the meeting by Stan Warwick of a special dtinnetr whiicfh Will be held in honor of His Excellency John S. Reid, New Zealand high cornnijssioner, March 12, at the Charlottetown Hotel. Tickets are available from Jay- oee members.

Past-Presidents Of Jaycees

At Banquet

Three new members. Harry Greenowglh, Don Fraser and Tony Kelly were inducted at the meeting by senator Jack (Morris.

G were presented to

executive members Roger Craig and Percy Hood, who are be- ing transferred to New Bruns- ‘lick. Am inscribed gavel was pre- sented to President Harvey Macxinnon for use at the meet- ings, and regret was t at the retirement from active membership of Walter Wheeler after 17 years membership.

Other past presidents in ad- dition to Mr Morris and Mr. Wheeler are Robert Yorunker

ISLAND NEWS PAGE‘

I Eastern And Central Districts l

The FG‘u.a~rdian,"Chm-lolttctoiviif7Wed.March 4. 1964.

MONTAGUE — Ten teams of two will begin a drive for funds:

and pledgies to build a hockey‘

and skating rink at Montague. This canvass w take place immediately and is to be com- pleted in the next 10 days.

These teams were formed last night as a fact finding committee mgeetiing to deter- mine just how far the citizens of the town will back such a project. The teams will call at al horns-s and business firms in tlbe town before the canvass

completed.

The teams to be known as the ways and means comim~it- tee will report back every few days to determine progress be- ing made. The canvassers will not accept money at is time but will be aslcinig each person how much they will subsicri or donate if and when the pro- ject goes ahead.

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As suggested earlier. the idea of a subscription each year for the next three years will

be tried as a basis of ﬂi-niancing the project.

Already the Women's Insti- tute of Montague has pledged $100 a year iiotr the next. tlhree years and it is felt that several

and George Scantlebury.

VANCOUVER (CPl——A long- time member of the House of

Cooperative Commonwe a l t h Federation in Canada. Angus Maclnnis. 79. died Monday fol- lowing a lengthy ‘illness.

Mr. Maolnnis, long an expert on international relations for his party, served in the Commons

1° from 1930 until 1957

Mr. Maclnnis was closely as- sociated with the late .1’. S. Woodsvvorth. the founder of the

B COF party which now has

merged with labor to become the New Democratic Party.

In 1932 he married Mr. Woods- worth’s d a u g h t e r, Winona Grace. in Winnipeg where Mr. Woodswort-h founded the party.

The son of Scottish-Canadian parents, Mr, Maclnnis was born in Glen William P.E.l.. Sept. 2. 1884.

With only a public school edu- cation he became a prominent trade unionist and for three years was business agen-t for

1115 alter the board was set up.-

LOCAL‘

BRlEFS;.

TS PATTFZNT Mrs L.G. Anderson. Maple VA\'-‘lute. Sherwood is a patient in the P.E.I. Hospital. ’

AT BRUDENELL \ir_ and Mrs. George Toombs Rustico were visitors last week at the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Daley Brudenell.

WAS PALLBEARER The name of Alan Miller, one

,Two Nominated

For Souris Seat

SOURlS——Yestcrda_v was nom- ination day in Souris and two candidates were nominated.

Michae’. LaVie. whose nomina-

on papers were signed by Mrs. Lorenao Paquet and Garﬁeld

and George MacEachern whose papers were signed by Henry Lartezr and Gerard Mc- Quaid had nominated twice pre- viously biit both those nomina- tions were unsuccessful. The first action was washed out by a snowstorm and the second nomination was declared ille-

g . The election is now slated for Tl.'.0S(il8y. March 10. and Harold ille-y will be returning offli-

The poll clerk will be M.rS. Getnievieve Roaiclh and the door- man is John D. Maclntyre.

division 101 of the Street Rail- waymen's Association.

“I "19 Pallbearers for Mrs. John Garnhum was omitted in The Guardian yesterday.

CART) PARTY WINNERS The winners in the CYO card

(‘o\'cliead, ladies high. Marie Obricn. low. Patricia Retir- tlon: gents‘ high. Liddy Hutz: lo“. .\laurlce O'Connell; freeze- Olll. Kryslins Hut: and Russell Sheclian.

HAD RELATIVES

Amlirnse (Amos! Gallant. who died recently at Nliberry Plains. '5 5“l‘"1'V9d by a wife and five llrown children. It has been re- lWle_tl. A news story carried at the t'me reported that Mr. Gal- lant was unmarried and lived alone. Actually Mr. Gallant was ‘Wins with a brother Augustine Callafillﬂn. I service station op- erator in the area, and had him- self been e'mp|o'y¢d‘ 3; lift Mr. (Piles of the Catholic Church be- }?.“" his death. relatives said.

Is_ children and wife are residing in the U.S.A.

"'5 May Bernard: men's first. V ”0.v1e: second. Jerome consolation. Jer o in e “ 19". eezeout. Mrs. Hilda aﬂ(‘D0llald. Stephen °""_l"'l€. Miss Emma Gallant; 'l’°"'“l Drize. Fred Gallant.

T("1ARD PARTY RESULTS Mm? following are the results .1 ° -"ﬁr-‘l Darty held last night C0_5‘- Eugene‘: Parish nan. Hleheadz ladies’ first. Mrs. P '1 Morrison; second. Mrs. M?” ‘ "° 3 it"

I. Annie Ready; gents‘ first. “NM O'Connell: second. Jo- 3“ “Gilly: consolation, John h't'lDliter; door pﬁn_ “nod

on ""’ ‘'36 Donbamﬂtighcs. m.

' costs or five days. F.llott Flynn.

Death In Vancouver Monday Of Prominent Native Of P.E.l.

Commons and a founder of the of

He was first elected to the Commons in the general election 1930 and won re-election in his Vancouver-Kingsway riding in 1935, 1940, 1949 and 1953.

During his service in the Commons Mr. Macl-nnis's talent for international relations was recognized.

New Zealand as a member of the Canadian branch of the Em- pire Parliamentary Association.

In 1947 he was parliamentary adviser to the Canadian delega- tion lo the General Assembly of the United Nations.

Left to mourn is his wife the former Grace Woodsworth: one sister Margaret Maclnnis of Seattle Wash. and one brother Neil of Vancouver.

Relatives at Whim Road are. Mrs. Jane Daley Colin and Lester MacDonald and Mrs. George Clarey.

e Interment will be in Vancou- -

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Island Gets Deep’

lBlanket Of Snow

Warren Burns. domin-ion wea- ther observer at the Experimen- tal Farm revealed yesterday that to date there has been a snowfall of 95.8 inches this win- tier as compared to 75.8 for the same period a year ago.

The warmest and coldest days this winter were Dec. 9 with recorded 46 degrees and Dec, 2'? with a temperature of nine be- low. The coldest temperature up to this time last year was eight be-

low.

Feb. 11 recorded the coldest temperature of the month with two degrees below and 42 de-

City Driver

_Jciiled 7 Days

Charged w'itb- drunken driving. Walter D. Oroken. Charlotte- town. was sentenced to seven days in Queens County jail hv Acting Magistrate Gerald R- Foster. QC. ln 0“! 130"“ °°“"* yesterday.

Peading not guilty to a simi- lar offence. Alex Grain-t. Pea-kes Station, entered a plea of guilty no the lesser count of drivlnﬂ while impaired _a was re- manded until thits morrnins 90!‘ sentence. Ball was set at 3130-

Ronald Joseph McPhee. city, charged with care and control of a motor vehicle while intoxi- calcd was given seven dayS- -

G r a n t Maccallum. Ma-rsh-

-isessfon of liquor in a place rdxth er than the residence in I which they reside. The accused! each drew fines of $1) and costs

30 days. Earl James Wood. S0ul‘llPM’I- charged with stkedlnl W 8 S fined 915 and costs.

Gerald Fran c i s Kane. city. charged with being drunk a n d disorderly was fined 85 and

on a similar charge. had It i F

ﬁn . There were five cases of

Metalious

Beneficiary Refuses

HARLOW. England (AP) — The wife of John Rees. 37-year- old British freelance journalist named as sole beneficiary in a will by novelist Grace Metalious. an-id re she is sure he has done the right thing in renoun- cing the inheritance.

Mrs. Anthea Rees. 37. mother of five. said at her home Hairlield. near here. that her husband called her Sunday night to tell her he was waiving all claim to the nove1lst's estate.

Mrs. Metallious. author of the best seller Peyton Place. was reported to have left her entire estate tiiima-ted at to $1.

:ooo.ooo' to Rees in s death-bed

will.

"For us it Is a case of from rags to riches and back again in three days." said Mrs. Rees. "l'm sure he is doing the right

a corded 1.17 inches of rain

the

grees on Feb. 1 made it I

warmest day of the month.

The mean temperature for this February was 19.8 degrees compared to last year's 16.3 de- grees. Rainfall for the month w s . ’ es and 35.7 inches of snow fell. Last February re-

35.9 inches of snow.

Old Sol gave forth for 80.1 hours this February compared with a tremendous 143.3 hours last year. Totail precipitation d u r l n g February this year was 3.59 ches compared with last year's 4.12 inches.

Average ﬁgures for an Island February computed over 55 years gives a temperature of 18.2 degrees. a precipitat.ion of

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d work on this .

other organizations in the town wi'.l' substci ‘be a similar or even greater amount. If the committee receives the backing of the citizens it will then determine the feasibilltiy of proceeding. Action must be now to assure a rink for ncxt winter and this action will depend entirely on the recent- ion by the community in this canvass, it was stated. similtair CDl’ﬂtIYlilli'bﬂ€, con- sisting of George Nicholson. Arthur Sullivan. and Angus Jones was appointed at a gen- eral meeting as a fact-finding committee with refeiientce to

I“ the building costs. the site and

Coast Guard Icebreaker Is Planned

OTTAWA tCPl-—Plans for a new $9.2-10.000 cost guard ice- breaker for service in the Gulf of St. Lawrence were unveiled in _ the government's spending stimates Tuesda

The govern- ment earmarked 3888.000 for

progress payment on thee plnzgg * I * * * ﬂ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ ¥ “ml Toda Oni -- Y Y

and specifications of th ship during the 1964-65 year

Estimates for the transport department also lncliide funds for designing a new icebreaking Supply and buoy ve el re- place two old ships. the Ches- terfield. and the Stauirei. on St, Lawrence River operations east of Montreal.

The new \'essel——expected t.o cost $4.662.000—ls to be built between 1965 and 1967. be 210 feet long. The estimates include $444 000 to cover initial

An R7-foot tender for Saint John. N13,. is to be built dur- ing the coming fiscal year for $596

The spending plans on the new ships were covered in a $19,281,000 item providing gunds for work on other coast guard shins already under way,

T h e department . . . on new buildings and equipment

during the 1964-65 fiscal year.

3.42 inches and 110.1 hours of

sun.

There were 14 days with re- corded preclpltation during the past month compared to 13 days in February of 1963.

All time records for February on the Island show the coldest day as being Feb. 17. 1934. with a temperature of 21 below zero.

The warmest day was Feb. 15. 1939 with a temperature of 5'! degrees.

The coldest February was in 1923 when an average tempera- ture of 6.7 degrees. The warmest was in 1990 with 3.4 degrees averatze tempera-ture. February. 1923 had 155.2 hours of s u it. making it the brightest one and the da-rkest February was in 1960 witlh only 64.7 hours of sun-.

The wettest February occur- red in 1931 with 5.81 inches of

last 55 years.

thing. but it was nice for a while to be the wife of a mil- llonaire.

Rees. a Welshman. met Mrs. Metalious about six months be- fore she died of a liver disease in a Boston homital last Tues- day at the me of Ill. had been collaborating on a book in-

drunk and 1ncaP8bl°~ T‘‘'° 5”‘ cused were each given 20 day!- another to days, and two other! were each fined 910 and costs or 1) days.

BOOKFAIR

About soo British publishers. three children at-etbs

no publishers from other coun- Q’:-leg Including Canada. will ex-

fln W ld Book Dupuis. 1); Christopher. 17. hibft at the r or 1”‘. Gym". 1..

Fair in Britain h Juno

I nounclﬂll Ill

in Laconla. N.H.. Snierson. lawyer for Mrs. Me- tallous said Rees‘ action in re- claims may result

insnasfoernen

toabidebytliehrmsofalﬂﬂ

will. iinderwbtli thesulhofs bone-,

iartec. The children are Mrs. March”: a

NEW -— USED TRAILERS REEFERS TANKS PLATFORMS LOW I IULK HAUL TRUCK IODIIS CHIP VANS

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Montague Rink Drive lDue For Early Start

other facts pertainiiig to llhe erection of a new artifical ice rink. This committee has been quite active and will report at a general meeting in about 10 days.

The Community Welfare Lea- gue $23,000 on hand from the sale

considerable saved by building winter works program

tague for next winter. in was said

Cubs, Brownies,

.Scouts, Guides lHave Joint Party;

The group committee of Sher- I wood sponsored a Cub, Scout. Guide and Brownie party last night in Sherwood. with the groups presenting a number of skits and acts for the 150 child- ren who were present.

Leaders of the four groups

lunch. The lunch, hot chocolate, milk and cookies was prepared by Mrs. Audrey Bre-haut and Mrs. Anne Mat-Leod and serv-

ed by the Guides. The head of the group com- mittee. John Mac/ileer. spoke

briefly. The chairman of the meeting was scout master W. G Stafford.

Ltd. at proseiil has about . 5

key and skating rink in Mon- ‘

Mrs. John Archie MacDon- L d1

ald, president of the a es Auxiliary of the RCAF asso-

Carnival Slated For Montague

MONTAGUE — The annual Montague fancy dress carnival will be held Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the rink.

Prizets will be presented for all types of costume classes, with the big event being a figure skating demonstration by Betty Sharpe figure skaters.

PEERS' PRWILEGES The privileges of Britain's House of Lords include freedom om civil arrest.

ans Association is for the «best response to last year's blood donor clinics by a group connected with the armed services. Other award were also prcscutetl last. night to representatives of winning groups.

citation’: Confederation Wing is sh own being presented with the Armed Forces award by A. Fremont Archer, chair- man of the Charlottetown blood donor committee. The award which was donated by the Main Brace Naval Veter-

power east of St. Peters March 6th,

well’s Mills substation.

INTERRUPTION NOTICE

There will be an interruption of electric

weather permitting, hours of 12:30 am. and 1:30 a.m.

This interruption is necessary to connect new voltage regulating equipment in our Ding-

The area affected will be from St. Peters Bay through Souris to East Point including the north shore, Dundas and Annandale areas.

Bay on Friday morning, between the

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