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A‘BEGWEIT SAILS THROUGH BEDEOU‘E

One of the most attractive floats in yesterday's parade for Bedeque’s Centennial cele-

brations was this float from Borden. This is

a mode the ONE ferry "Abegweit".

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One of the builders. Joe Clark is seen.on the bridge. The parade was only one of the

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day's events which climaxed by a variety concert t in the rink. I

Phenomena ‘Ol Can.

Pierre Berton Are Seen ; e

Canada consists physically of a rather large tract of land. most of which is distinguished by the fact that few Canadians have ever been there.

Pierre Berton. having to start the recounting of “Adventures ill the Great Northwest" a day late. made up as quickly as possible lost time in attempting to install in his audience a sense of flavor of tund'ra and pingos last night. The program could be called a "get to know iour country better" travelogue V'llh Adventurer Pierre helping out. Or it could be called a 'get to know your Berton bet- ter" monologue with films and stories of the North providing a suitable background.

Whichever way it was taken

WESTERN B RI EFS

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GUEST FROM MASS. Kerru Campbell. Southboro. Mass. is a guest of his brother. Erskine Campbell. Alberton.

LEAVES FOR MONTREAL Norman Larter. Alberton. left

Tuesday to spend the summer

in Montreal.

UNDER TREATMENT Lloyd Rayner. Alberton. has entered the Prince Edward It

land Hospital for treatment.

WRONG HOSTS In a Guardian story Tuesday concerninig the 4-H exchange program. Elizabeth Walker from Alberta. the host family should read Jack MacMillan. Corn- wall, not George MacMillan.

VACANT HOUSE DAMAGED Fire Monday evening causead heavy damage to a vacant house at Stirling Wilkte's at Alber- ton. The Alberton Fire Depart- ment was called and extinguish- edthoblazeafteratwohour battle. The house. over a hun- dred years old, was located clole to the main home and several barns. Cause of the blaze is not known. a

GALLAN'I' FUNERAL — The funeral of Mrs. Angelina Gal- lant was heldTuesday morning from the Henneasey Funeral Home to St. Pius X- Clutch. Parkdale. where RequiemHiBh

Seated in the sanctuary we Rev. P.l". MacDonald. priest. and Rev. E Pallbearers were: Felix Gallant. Stephen tare. Frank MacDon- ald. Carl' Gallant. Prank Gau-v det. Lloyd: Shepherd. took place in the Roman Cadi- ollc ceniemy. _

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by different people. the program} proved interesting. colorful, andl enjoyable.

Things got underway with an. introduction by artistic direct- or avor Moore. Then the sev-i eral-hundred strong audience. including the Premier and Mrs., Shaw. settled back to watch the first of two films. City of Gold.’ narrated by Mr. Berton him-

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O’Leary Centennial Program? Commences Fri. With Boll

O‘LEARY —- A Centennial balll The big Centennial parade 3 on Friday night. July 10. williwill get started at 10 .am. Sat-i starting point of theiurday morning and Will feature; Celebration for the,the RCAF Band from Ottawa.l the Miscouche band and floatsl and majorettes. Members of: clubs and organizations will also take

h the Centennial O'Leary area. It will take place? at the O‘Leary Regional High School. Lieutenant Governor W.J. MacDonald and other dig- part. . nitaries will attend. The parade will terminate at‘ Preparations for the events the new Senior llllenl Home are being finalized by the mm. which will be officially opened mittee and special events plan- at that time along with the Can-L ned are the, crowning of the trnnial Community Park. Sports} queen from on entry list of la and games Will he then held

self when it was made seven, years ago. ’

l7 AWARDS . The film. which has appear-f ed on the CBC networks. is about Dawson City. Pierre Berton's1 home town. during the days all :tlie gold rush. It has won a itotal of 17 international awards. lfor its makers. t animation: Idcpartment of the National Filml Board. h or

| T e stage was set for exvl ’plorer-writer-TV personality ex~' traordinaire Berton himself.

F on unascertainable but quickly-moving period of time his large man talked of the r vas like; and of its bigger-than-E [life people. ways. and trad- itions. ..

He talked of his own expel“ iences in the North—living there. 1flying with its greatest bush .pilot. Russ Baker. to its extra-i jordin laces. He talked '.the Mackenzie. the Nahannl. Ithe musk ox. the winter. the

i! unexpected hot springs.

trams or neuron l Perhaps only the grandiose Berton. a product of this wild lland. could have talked about it in all its grandeur and kept |the audience spellbound with trailer: of humor and charm and adventure. The Berton wit was there to e end

And then it was time for Nah- hanni. a story in color film by the best documentary-makers in the world. the NFB. about an old man and the North and its elusive gold. The old man and the magnificence of the great North were both beautifully de

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The program came to an end and an audience. exclaiming happily. rose to go. perhaps having learned a little about the phenomenon of Canada—- and the phenomenon of Berton.

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contestants. following the opening at the: alheletic grounds. I The evening will be high-

lighted with a tug-of~war between; the communities in the immed-l iatc area. A plaque will be pre-I senied the winner by the Unitedi Fund. ‘ vs IETY coycnnr I A variety concert will be held; in the evening by the regional‘; high school at which time the:

queen will present scrolls hon-I

ters was won in one minute, three seconds.

The second round pitted Red Point Farmers against. Rollo Bay Farmers. Red Point took it in two straight pulls. 18 and 54 seconds respectively.

Souris will meet Red Point at 7 pm. tonight in the P.E.I. finals. a two out of three pulls match. These two teams are the same finalists as last year. cmzens of mp v, age pARADE TODAY Weather permitting a combin~

Today at 1pm the big pa,“ lled service will be held at the ade gets underway starting the Iathletlc grounds ‘5' 7'30 9"“

fina] day of the regatta and ex. {A special mass will be held at hibition. ‘

St. Anthony's Church at 7 p.m. The parade will he led by the .

Frasers Lads and Lassies Pipe . ‘ band followed by the new Qieen of the Sea and her prin- cesses riding in open convert- 5 ibles. They will be followed by ‘ the Sea Cadets. Scouts. Cubs. ti Guides. Brownies and the -. many floats entered by busin- esses and clubs from ‘Souris and other centers.

The parade will form in flit » St. Mary's Church parking lot. I . to Chapel! Street. to Main .- Street to Breakwater Street to the Marine wharf where the of- ficial opening of the Exhibition ‘ and regatta will be officiated by the Hon, H.J. Robichaud, ” federal minister of fisheries. The opening will be attended by provincial and civic digni- . taries as well. i

At7p.m. theinboard and outboard boa'c races will held. the winner getting the $100 cash prize and the Cana- dian Imperial Bank of Com merce Trophy.

At 9.30 a fireworks display. the first held in the Souris area since the war will take place near the famous Souris Light-

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GUEST SPEAKER One of the special speakers at the annual convention of The Prince Edward Island Women's Institutes which be- gins at Prince of ales Col-

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I elimination round in the P.E_l. :tug-of-war e h a in p i o nships were held, A team entered

‘from Murray River failed to show up. The first match was between the defending changp

lions. Souris. and a ‘ ters team. Souris won two pulls ‘ tonne. taking the first in 25 u- i

conds and the second in 17 se- I condo. The pull won by St. Pe i

osamnonces .

Received in. Int. for Classified death notice column

GILL .—' At the Kings County Memorial Hospital. July 7. um. Mfrs. all: Gill, Mot. tug at her latg' themes” N. neral trons St Mary's march. - Montana. Thur-filer. Jill! " with lien~ Hill Mess at 930 min: W the

theCharlotte-

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house. lege this morning will be

The climax of the two-day af- Mrs. Pat Harvey (shovel.

fair will he the regatta dance home economist. Dairy

on the Marine Wharf with the Foods Service Bureau. Tor-

music being supplied by onto. Mrs. Harvey speaks

Cantwell and Clifford Peters. Thursday morning on "Can- ada's Dairy Foods“.

' F o r c e. com ». ‘ vince.

.: [cert in Victoria Park tomorrow ‘

Famed Band I

.ional strawberry festival will.

Kenneth R. Falls. Ont.. who joined the ser-‘

oring some of the outstandingi

I SUMMERSIDE

Program For RCAF Bond Shows Full Schedule Here

SUMMERSIDE -— The bandl of the Royal Canadian

bers. arrives noon for five days In the Pro-*

The first performance will: be at Charlottetown with a con-.

at 8.10 pm

Plans Concert At Brudenell

MONTAGUE — The fill-piece in Brunei

band of (the anadian: Air Force is scheduled to give a concert at Brudenell Park on Friday of this week. ‘-

There will he no charge to? persons attending the program,j given by a band which has gain; ed an international reputation for its musical ability, How-l ever. contestants for the title. of queen of the Montague reg-

take up a silver collection.

The band is directed by F0 Moore. of Niagara- vice as a musician in 1948.

His musical career began at

.the age of eight when he beganI

studying the comet and pianol Enrolled in the Salvation Army” hand. his father entered him in1 a musical festival competit-‘ ion during the same year he emerged with his first gold

Air 1 part in the Kensington centen-_

prising 60 mem-anial parade from 10.30 to 1

here this after-la.m.. then ' n g at

Park from 7.30 to 9 o'clock.

will take‘part Centennial parade from

ing an average year. Domesticl purpose of providing concerts

at univerSities schools to help stimulate

.. ...SDU Scholarship

The change of pace adds bril-g

The following day it will take 1.30

ISLAND NEWS PAGE

Western And Central District:

WEATHER

TORONTO lCPl —— Obser'f'i

performs the same

line Guardian. Charlottetown, Wed. July 8. 1964. s

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morning the in the O'Leary 10 to 11 am. and then return to Char- y lottetown to participate in the} Orangemen's parade In the af- ternoon and give a short con-. cert at the Coliseum e par- ade in Charlottetown will begin“ at Rochford Street and proceed o the Exhibition Grounds. Sunday morning will see the band participate in Ken- sington drumhead service and the afternoon they will pre- sent a concert in Summerside from 3 to 4.30. Directed by F0 Kenneth R. Moore. the band Is a much tra- _ veiled group of musicians. Do—I mestic and overseas tours con- sume a total of 2.500 miles dur- I

tours are made mainly for the

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and secondary

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musical education of Canadian students.

Featured Instrumental

highlights of concerts. liance and sparkle to the widef range of musrc presented. l

Members of the baud repre- sent all parts of Canada and a number have seen previous!

Winners A

.t - lan E 3 r1 Gorman is Ofi‘

S P l‘ \ V r v t f . . , a d Guard; Isms“? (“23, giggisfiherwood. P.E.I.. and Lindal ' ' ';Mary Green. 16. of Cardigan

medal. In the next nine years his activities in music compet-‘ itions ea ed him 55 awards and eight scholarships. '. Married to the former Marie Moberg of Niagara Falls. the couple have three children.

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BEDEQUE —What was des- cribed as the "biggest event in the history of Bedeque" took place yesterday as citizens of the area celebrated "Bedeque Centennial Day".

Beginning at two o'clock. with . a mammoth parade. more than a mile in ength. die celebrat- ions continued with the official opening by Premier Shaw and field sports during the after-‘

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During the evening. supper {was served by t men's {Institute in the rink. and this Iwas followed last night by a I variety concert starring TV fav- 3 orites Marg Osbourne and Wal- I do Munro.

In addition there was Scottish dancing. a fashion show of old and new fashions and recttations of centennial verse. '

More than 500 people attended

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. Racing Card Goes Tonight

a The fes- of tonights eight card at the Summersi'de

; ture event dash

IRacewavy will be dashes four 1 and seven. Santiago owned by 1 Kinkoro -‘

Stanley Mayhew of will be on the rail. tries include Phillips Queen. Princess Spengler. Paddyland Girl. Victory Scott and Cadil- lac Gold Dust. .

Dash two the second half of the daily double. has seven horses entered in the 5250 class, They include: Cathy‘s Girl. Donnaway. Echo idgc Eddy. Speaker Pick. Roger Parlay. Mountain Marie Pert Damley. ,

dash has Chuck 11.. Mr. V. Gallon. Bifty Silver. Miss Tom Scott. Little Doctor and Rio Grande. Post time is 8 pm.

QUEBEC

only real criticism his party had of the legislation was that

(Continued from page it it should have bee dealt With sion of family allowances foriearlier in the session. man years. He saw nothing] Eric Winkler (PC —- Grey-r

wrong in the federal govern- Brucel said the Conservatives ment adapting to Quebec's de- want to approve the youth al- sire for greater provincial au-i lowances bill as rapidly as pos< tonomy. Rigid molds would poll‘sible. They also wanted to deali‘ encourage Canadian unity. ’quickly with government legis.

J. Waldo Monteith. health lstion for student loans but de-I minister in the former Con- I tails on this were not yet avail-- servative government. said thelable. I

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Angels Down Mounties 9-3 ;

I The Guardian Angels defeat-‘ ed the RCMP 9-3 in commercial ‘ league action at the Queen Char- lotte diamond. last night. The Guardian squad brought two runs across in the opening inn- ing and never looked back.

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log to motorists who have been 'detouring past a dangerous in-

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North. P.E.I.. have been‘

sity Alumni Scholarships. it

BIS Defeats I D National Prklggi- 8351i"°§i...'f$. “tilt. “.i

the testing services at SDU.

iEach scholarship is valued at

The BIS Shamrocks defeatedl$500-

the National Park All-Stars fill The winners led a group of in Charlottetown city softball'm students representing high league action at the new soft: schools from across the Island bail diamond last night. Montyylin a set of day-long competitive Montielh was on the mound forlexaminations held at SDU last

‘fhe winners and he struck our weekend.

one. hatter. walked five and gavel First place winner fan Gor-

up seven hits in going the motel man is the .lohn Whale" of the winners: Eugene Gorman He attended was one for one in last nights St. Dunstan‘s High School for action as he drew three walks.}the past two years. standing Lester Taylor was a big factoré fourth in grade 11 and third in in the Shamrocks victory lastlg-rade 12. night as he belted out. a homel Ian took his preliminary run. a triple and a Single in‘yschooling in Sherwood. and w a {our trips to the plate: team-;ccnsistently in the top ten more Charlie Weatherbie aid-. ed the BIS cause with a-threel Ken Fitzpatrick and Vince for five performance. :Bradley were the top batsmen John Hughes was toemg the;0n the 108m! squad 8! they slab for the Park team and wasieach turned in a two for four relieved in the seventh inning performance. Bradley had a

by Frank Bradley. They gave double and a single while Fitz-‘

up eight hits. struck. out nine-patrick garnered and walked eight. 1

singles.

when the Main Brace Mariners Hubie Morrison. speedy lnfiwill tangle With Johnny‘s Fly~ holder for the National Parking Hawks in a game that was team made the nicest catch oftpostponed. The Mariners have

the evening as he pulled down'lbeen flying high lately. as they leading . ‘base to retire the side, MorrisonIShamrwks' and the Haw“ Wm Storey Electric rmade a beautiful one handed be 30ml! 811 0“! to take the

a line drive off the bat of Lester 'defeafed the league

.‘l'ajlor, with two runners on

Isiah for the out. liviml out. of their sails.

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llVESlOCK July 13th to18

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Displays

O R.M.P. Musial Ride O Harness Racing O Livestock Show 0 Bill Lynch Show O Old Time Music

O Vaudeville Entertainment

O Mammoth Parad O Acadian Day

O Fish Aquarium

O Scottish Concert

thousands of fish

SERVED DAILY

tax-section since the washout.

awarded Sl- Dunstan'fi Univer-Imodels. electronics. and is a i

an“ or Mr. and M". 1 gue Regional High School, Lin-

a. of

ague action resumes tonight in 1

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Eastern Canada's largest aquarium and it Is filled with

DELICIOUS LOBSTER SUPPER

temperatures from the weatlirr office: ' , IDawson . .. . r. ..43 71 Prince Gene. . .. 54 U) iVancouver . 1.. .. .56 77 iVictoria . ..’. .. ..56 60 {Edmonton . .. . ..53 79 Calgary . .. . .. .55 7O ’ .IReglna . .- l as s. fl '2: 'Winnipeg . .. . on .03 79 Toronto . .. . .. ..62 83 'Ottawa . n a no a 58 u Montrod . .- .. .59 74‘ r iQuehec .. .. 56 61 ,, EFredericton . .. . .56 at §Saint Joh- . on . ..57 66 > lMonctnn . .. . .. .59 72' :;Halifax........55 66 iCharlottetm . .. S7 73‘ lSydney . .. . .. ...— so. lYarm uth .. . .54 62' ' ESt. John's. Nfid, .5! 79 l HALIFAX (CPI — The wea- t’her office save there is little

i sign of a major change in the i weather picture for the next in hours. Consequently. most sect- ions should have weather today and Thursday that will bear a remarkable resemblance to that of Tuesday. However. it is like- “ .. . little more sunshine will develop on Thursday. ‘

Regional forecasts:

Nova Scotia. Prince Edward Island and Eastern NB. Coun— ties Cloudy with afternoon and evening sunny periods: tem- peratures similar to Tuesday: light winds. Low-high at Hall- fax 50 and 70. Yarmouth and 66. Kentville 55 and 75. New asgow and Goshen 56 and 75. , dncy 56 and 70. Charlottetown

g 60 and 73. Moncton 58 and 75. his class. This year he won the (hawk for ThurSday: Modly

physics and algebra prizes at. f'mdy and "m mUCh Change m S" Bunyan} High 001‘ li’fl‘giriillzeloday' at Chan-lotte-

He 1' interested in blinding town at 9:44 am. and 11:29 pm

avid reader He will take a! M R" “"0 3' 5:13 ar-m- and 7:49 .course at spU leading to 3 ha- ‘; P'm- S‘lmmerS'dr tides 18 min- chelor of science degree after-I "'95 Ia'" “an Charlottetown. which he expects post... 5‘1" "FPS today at 5:5l am. an

graduate work in the science‘ 5"" i" “3‘4 Wm. All times AD’I'.

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Second place winner Linda ‘Green is the daughter of Mr.‘ ‘and Mrs. Richard Green. She jstood consistently near the top In her years of elementary; schooling at Cardigan North School. Since entering Monta-

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