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COMMISSION HONORS BRIG. REID
A nation was made last (night to Brig. W.W. (Bill) Reid at the final meeting of
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Councillor Dorothy Oorrigan on behalf of tihe City of Char- lottetown and all the children for whom Brigadier Reid has worked so hard. Brig. Reid has b een of the com-
Companies
Applying For Licences
Representatives of 15 trucking companies from locations rang- ing from Summerside. P.E.I. to Waterville. Mlaine, came before four member of the Public Util- ities Commiisscion yesterday to apply for licences to operate in Prince Edward Island.
Conducting tine morning and aftennoon hearings were Judge C. St. Clair Trainor. Stewart G. Ives. William R. Brenam and Douglas R. George. The session are held? in National Film Board rooms in the Dominion Bulld- tug.
when the session had closed. 12 of the applications had been
LOCAL BRIEFS
heated stove pipe, which did‘ not result in flames. had the Summeuiside fire department out
GALLANT FUNERAL - The funeral for Joshua Gallant was held Wednesday morning from the Charlottetown Funeral Home to St. Anna Church. Hope River where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. Denis Gallant, PP who also conducted the service at the grave. Rev. Joseph LeClair was present in the sanctuary. The
bearers were Joseph Devesux. Joseph Reid. Melvin Doiron. Al- fred Gallant. Raymond Gallant. Vincent Gallant. all grandsons
of the deceased. Interment took Nsefllled by
place In the .church cemetery.
CASFORD FUNERAL -— The funeral for Mrs. Anastasia Cas- ford took place Wednesday. Dec. 11. tram lnr late residence to St. Dimstasfs Basilica where Requiem High Mass was cele- brated by Very Rev. William)
cemetery with service being conducted by Rev. John Cash.
MMIKINNON FUNERAL The funeral for Mrs. Nathaniel Macxlnnon was held Wednes- dly. Dec. 11 from the MacLean Funeral Home to Pownal United Church where service was con- ducted by Rev. G.A.D. Elliott. Rev. '1'.R. Goudge and Rev. Dr. A.S. Weir. During the service "Never Grow Old" was sung by Lloyd Martin Hymns lung "The Lord's My shep- God Be With . arers were Ga Judson. Wallace Brehaut. Cyril Jones. Bruce Jones. John Mac- Mlllsn and Arthur Jones. Flow- srbearors wars Charles Jones.
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put under advisement. (two had been scheduled for hearing Jan. 15. and one was slated to come before the commission this moniing.
Applications for licences to operate furniture moving busi- nesses in the province were sub. mitted by Barrows Transfer and Storage Company , Wvatervillel Me. (represented by Stanley W. Barrow, Jr.. president): Camp- bell» Bros. Movers Ltd.. .St. Thomas, 0nt.. (represented by Frank Taylor. Surnlmelrsi e. manager of Coastal Moving and Storage Ltd): Roussille Trans- port. Montreal], (represented by Roger Blanchet. (manager and secretary - treasurer): and Kil- ieens Transfer Ltd.. Frederic- ton. N.B., (represented by Paul Jen-kins Tnasnsfer Iltd. Charlotte- town).
GENERAL FREIGHT
licenses to haul general freight were Robert J. Shields. Sussex. .; 1'‘. Russell Gardiner. Central Bedeque, (counselled by Gordon '1‘-wveedy); and Cooke's Transfer, New Glasgow. N.S. This last.-mentioned application
he board this
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morning. John P. Nicholson will
finn. Applications for licenses to
truck agricultural products were
' made by Maple Leaf mum. Co-
operative Ltd.. Canning. N.S.. represented by Harold Gates. manager and secretary er); Clayton Ford Wilson. Com- wall. P.E.I.; Murray D. Teas- dale, Antigonish. James Neil Clark. Summerside. These were all tlaloen under ad- visement by the Commtission. other applications put under advisement were those of S(illip- hanat 'l‘na.nsport Ltd.. Lancastlevr, N.B., which specializes in trans- telephone and electrical . and of Speedwaly ) Ltd.. Montreal. uthicih tiranspoirts (heavy construction equipment.
Silliphant and counselled by Ly- man Purnell; the latter repre- sented by Charles Palmer, pre- sident. and counselled by Alex Matheson. QC
UP ON JAN. 15 The applications which will one s comrnilss
son for (the postone-ment was the absence of the company repre- sentative under oath. on such things as the number of yeah? the company has been in opens- tion. the amount and nature of its equipment. the type of freight it handles. its areas of operation. the insunance it clar- ries. the impaction of its equip- ment. and the demand for the t\>mpanvy's services it Prince Edward Island. .
was announced that the ap- E. Bush.
is! mic ' , would not be dealt with at this giant‘ 3 letter of objection to the extension receiv- ed by the commission from Jen- Ud., Charlotte-
Noobleasumoosnndnstile Iicanceataotbsothu-lstmcldns were
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mission for a number of years. Shown above are Coun. Corrlgan presenting the plaque with the crest of the city in the middle to Brig. Reid.
lSouris Local Schedules Special Meet
SOURIS —- A special meeting of the Souris local of the P.E.I. Teachers Federation will be held tonight at the regional high
school here.
The meeting has been called by the president of the local. Daniel MacDonald. St. Peters.
Alfred Mom-ison. Souris
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which had been presented at a
Impaired Driver Fined
SOURIS — Two men appear- ed before Magistrate James B. Johnston. QC, here yesterday charged with driving wlhilie - paired. One. James Irving How- let-(, New Zealand. pleaded not -guilty previously and his case was set over to Dec. 18 for llleari-ng.
The second driver, Joseph Deveau, Souris. pleaded guilty and was fined $100 and costs
other than their respective resi- dences were each fined $2) and costs or 30 days. one (marge of intoidcatlion in a ptlilllllc pllalca drew the usual $20 and costs or 15 days.
Construction ls Continuing
velopment in Souris are rapidly
flit’-
Fu-lton I»'roud,wusel-ectzedand installed as worshilpful master
held Saturday in the new lodge rooms on Kt-rlmood Drive. Other odficers iwtlaihed were:
M sentinel. Michael . outside sentinel. Hollis Jewell Spur
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EXCLUSIVE CLUB
new 1.000449; 0! Denmark limits membership to those who have avoided leg or foot inlury by woarlns safety footwear.
to deal with the resignation of RHS principal. from the board of -governors of the provincial fed-
Mr. Morrison resigned in pro- test of what he termed the lack of action by the board on a resolution tlrom the Souris local
(recent executive meeting.
SOURJS — The new units of the senior citizens housing de-
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ISLAND NEWS PAGE
Eastern And Central District:
District director of postal services. J. G Cunningham, Saint Jolhn, N.B. announced yes- terdavy that the Post Office de- partment will continue the daily highway service on the three routes out of Charlottetown to the eastern part of the province in view of the decision of the Canadian National Railways to montinue its daily winter ser-
In other years, the su m m er highway postal service came to a halt during the winter. when the CNR resumed its daily win- ter service. However. this year the CNR has discontinued ser- vice to Kings County points.
The postal department will continue on the same schedule “until such time as changes are deemed necessary".
e winter service of Charlottetown to the three east- ern points, Souris East, George- town and Murray Harbor. will start Monday and continue until approximately May 15.
Contractor‘: for the winter service are Donald Crockett. Charlottetown to Georgetown; Alfred A. Mullen, Charlottetown to Souris East; and Hooper D. Younker, Charlottetown to Mur- ray Har r.
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(4.05); Cherry Valley (4.10); Vernon River (4.20): Summervil-) le (4.30); Montague (4.45); Ca dlgan (5.00); and Georgetown.
Returning. the truck will stop only at Cardigan (5.35); Monta- gue (5.50): Vernon River (6l5.) and Charlottetown. - MURRAY HARBOR
On the Charlottetown to Mur- ray Harbor run Mr. You :1 ker leaves Charlottetown at 3.20 is to arrive at his destination) .25.
due 5
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Along the way he will stop at Vernon Bridge (3.45); Kinross (3.52); Newton Cross (3.57); Bel- fast (4.06); Iona (4.14); Ocean View (4.22); Beaton’s Mills (4.33); Belle Creek (4.41); Wood Islands North (4.50); Hopcfield (5.02); Murray River (5.11); and Murray Harbor."
Returning he will stop only at Murray River 5.40: Belle Creek (6.05); Belfast (6. ; Vernon Bridge (6.38) and Charlottetown
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(7. . SOURIS EAST
On the Charlottetown to Souris East rout»: Mr. Mullen leaves Charlottetown at 3.30 arriving at Souris East at 5.20.
Along the way he will stop at Little York (3.45); Bedford Sta- tion (3.55); Tracadie Cross (4.05) Mount Stewart (4.17); Bristol (4.32); Morell (4.35); Midgell
On the Georgetown run. Mr. Crockett will leave the Charlot-
own post office at 3.45 arriv-
ing at Georgetown at I-Ie
5.15. will arrive back in the city
at
6.40. Leaving Charlottetown. he will stop at Southport (3.50); Pownal 7.00.
(4.41); St. Peter's Bay (4.47); Armadale (5.02): Bear River (5.10); and Souris .
Returning he will stop only at St. Peter's Bay (5.50); Morell (6.02); Bristol (6.05); Mount Ste- wart (6.20): and Charlottetown)
GEORGETOWN —- Police in
own are currently con- ducting investigations into two service station breaks which are reported to have taken place during the early hours
Wednesday morning.
The first break is said to have occurred at McConnell’s B-(A station at the corner of Kent and Grafton streets. George- -town, where entry into the building was made by break- log the glass in the front door. and (reaching through to open the night-latch from the inside.
The intruders also broke a lange window adjacent to the door and another at the rear of the building. on checking the stock. the proprietor. Charles A. McCon- nell. reported that the culprits had taken $15 in rolled pennies and $4 to $5 in loose silver. Mr. McConnell said that the station had been closed about 111 pm. Tuesday. and that a light had been left (burning over the door and another night-light inside.
The second break being
Two Service Stations Report Breaks, Thefts At Geo’town
time between 0 and 10 pm. Tuesday.
Mr. MacLean. reported that apuproximately $5.80 had been taken from the till.
He also reported that on mak- ing a comparison check of the
‘Georgetown Lions Continue ‘Charter Night Organizing
GEORGETOWN Driving
hard to complete organizational)
procedures in preparation for
The Guardian, Charlottetown, Thurs., Dec. 12, 1963. 5 , charter night to be held in Jan-
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ry on a date to be decided upon in the near future. t h e Georgetown Lions Club, the pro- vince‘s newest, met Tuesday night in the Council Chambers. with King Lion Howard S. Mac- Lean presiding.
P sent at the meetingland di
vital to its organization and fu- ture ‘was Ian Webster. of Park- dale, zone c i an of eastern Prince Edward Island. Accom- panying him was Danny McAs-
r- kill, president of the Parkdale D” lb
In attendanc from the Souris club, which is sponsoring the Georgetown club were. Winston Fudge, Dr. Wild Marold and Art Peters. To date 15 members have signed membership cards.
It was decided that the char- ter be closed Dec. 17. with mem- bers signing on or before that date being charter members.
Dr. Marold informed the Georgetown club that its mem- bers with their ladies were In- vited to a t te nd an initiation night and banquet, Monday, Dec. 16 by the St. Peter’: Lions
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OFFICERS NAMED
John Walsh and Paul Batchil- der were appointed vice-presi- dents for the term of one year. Eric Wood was appointed to the board of directors for a one- year term and Gordon Lavers for a term of two years. Two ad- ditional directors. one for term of one year and one for a term of two years will be pointed at the January meeting.
During the discussion on plans for the holding of charter night, it was decided to hold a lottery for a tr a n sistor radio and a committee was appointed to look after arrangements. Mem- bers are: Howard S. MacLean, Allan MacPhee and Charles Mair. The lottery draw will be held charter night.
A committee comprising Dr. A. Kennedy, Gordon Lavers and
closing hour figures of gasoline expended from one of e pumps as of closing time the previous night. it was discover- ed that the thieves had also helped themselves to about 15 gallons of gasoline.
Police reported that due to the snow which started to fall about midnight and continued throughout the night, any tracks which might have been visible on bare ground were obliterat- ed.
re - recting the new club in matters)
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Paul Batchilder was appointed to look after location. orchestrafi caterers and other arrange-L ments relative to charter night.
Following discussion on the publication of a program and advertising book for charter night the following committee was appointed Allan MacPhee. Gordon Lavers and Harold Pu- blicover.
Nfld. Epidemic ls Diminishing
8!‘. JOHN, Nil-‘LD. (GP) - uty Health Minister T. A. Knowling said Wednesd e gastro - enteritis epidemic in the province is diminishing and cases are less severe.
Dr. Knowling said the depart- ment has recorded no deaths since Oct. 7. There are still 20 cases being treated at the fever hospital here.
The disease, caused mainly by an unclean environment. claimed '79 lives in 1963 and in- fected more than 1,0()0 others.
II Draggers End Fishing
SOUFRIIS -- Eleven vessels in- cluded in the Souris dragger rfleethavebiiedupfortihewvirnlter but eight ouhens are still on the fishing grounds.
However all 19 are expected to be tied up by next Sunday.
It is reported that (the pas: been an excellent drsaggers with title possibility that a record land-
season has for the
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Tlleleoendary conflicts! ) . MAll|(llllJ'S I MIGHTIEST MORTAL‘!
prdbed, took place at the Irving Oil station at the intersection
of Kent and Water streets, op- erated by Walter MacLean.
cross pieces w outside the large folding doors, and in through a window above the doors. which Mr. Macbean reported had been broken earlier. V In the course of climbing to the broken window the intru- ders alac broke one of the win- dows in the folding door. The station had been closed up by an employee. Jack Nair some-
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OPEN EVERY NIGHT TILL 9 P.M.
Tuesday Dec. 24th closing at 5 p.m.
Closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day
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