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A Page 1 The Guardian Thunday. June 30. 1955

City and Central

AT HI-STYLE Millinery. Great George St. hats at 81.40 and 88.0.

puaass: sumo your tax bill when making payment.

"YOUR DOLLAR BUYS MORE not the HUGHES DRUG ITO "

ONE PERFORMANCE "ONLY" 3: the Leslie Bell Singers.

CRASWELL for Better graphs.

AT THE windmill Restaurant. serving fresh lobsters to also out.

AT THE Windmill Restaurant, fresh lobster dinner.

JUNE 30TH is the final date for payment of ” installment of City taxes.

EDUCATIONAL TAX is now past due. Steps will soon be taken for collection of same.

JUST ARRIVED cotton jersey boleros. Special 31.98. Norms's Ladies' Wear.

THE SECOND INSTALLMENT of City taxes is due and payable on June 30th.

FREE CHURCH of Scotland. rvlces Thursday, June 30th. tsnchel 8 pm. Rev. J. H. Bishop.

CENTURY antique and handi- craft shop. Y.M.C.A. Building. Prince Street.

Photo-

IIARRINGTON P re s b yt eri an Church cake sale at S. A. Mc- Donald's. Thursday, June 30th, 2:30 pm. D.S.T.

SPECIAL Pro-camp parade for all personnel. 5 Signal Regiment attending summer camp at 19:30 hours tonight at Armourles.

SPECIAL pre-camp parade for all personnel. 5 Signal Regiment attending snvnnicr camp at 19:30 hours tnnlglil at Armouries.

SPECIAL pre-camp parade for all personnel. 5 Signal Regiment attendiiig summer camp at 19:30 hours tonight at Armouries.

FUNERAL SERVICE-The fu- neral of the late Mrs. A. D. Mac- Master was held from the Mac- Lean Funeral Home yesterday af- ternoon. The service was conduct- ed by the Rev. A. Frank Mac- Lean. Interment was In the Peo- ple's Cemetery. The pal! bearers were Gordon Warren. D. N. Bell. Walter I-Iyndman. Roy MacGilli- vray. Lea Bryenton. Leslie Doyle.

TON OF GOLD CERTIFICATE -Royal Aim's Dolly M G-184516. a Jersey cow from the herd of Clark Brothers, New Wiltshlre. P. E.I.. has been awarded a Ton of Gold certificate. In 1461 days she has produced 2074 lbs. of fat. To qualify for this award a cow must produce at least 2.000 lbs. in con- secutive years.

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GET YOUR TICKETS for the Leslie Bell Singers today.

Hlg-STYLE Mlllinery showing I;-izial accessories. also new white s.

no cause swimming and water safety instruction begins on Monday. July 4th. Pupils enroll at bathouse Brighton beach.

HIGHFIELD COUURT diimll room. opening July In. Luncheon 11:!) to 1:30; dinner 6:00 to 7:80 A.D.T. By reservation dial 3543.

BROADCAST C.F.C.Y. Historic Highlights 8.45 p. in. 'Thursday. June 31th. Miss Carrie E. Holman on "Prince County”. This is last in a series of no broadcasts to be published in a few days in book orm. -

MEDICAL STUDENT - Ran- dolph Buchsnon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Buclianon, Eldon. has passed his first year exams in rnedil at Dalhousie. t ” g5t,h in his class with an average of 76.2. He was also given distinction in blochemestry.

MISCELLANEOUS SHOWER - Miss Donalda MacDonald. Louise Hessian. Vange Grennan. and Teresa Rossiter were joint hostesses at a miscellaneous shower recent- ly for Miss Patricia McNeill whose marriage takes place early in July. Miss McNelll was also entertained by Miss Eleanor Lannan. and was also presented with a gift by the staff of Queen Square School.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY -The funeral of the late Mrs. John Jor- dan was held yesterday after- noon from the MacLean Funeral Home to Zion Church where the service was conducted by the Rev. W. Harold Brown and Rev. Donald Nicholson. Interment was in the People's Cemetery. The pail bearers were Gordon Stetson. Gordon MacCalluni. Daniel Mac- Leod. Austin Rogers. Eldon Campbell, Lloyd Grant.

SUPREME COIJRT - In the Sn- preme Court yesterdtiy. evidence was heard in the case of Morrison Ford versus Donald Drake before Justice McGuigau and a jury. R. R. Bell. Q.C.. and G. R. Foster are appearing for the plaintiff: Gilbert Gaudet and J . P. Nicholson representing the defendant. The case will continue this morning at 9:30 Standard Time. Members of the jury are: Vernon Dennis (fore- manl, David Johnston. Eric Simp- son. Louis Trainor, Victor Living- stton. Roy Kelzer and LeRoy How- a t.

Personals

Mr. Fred Gregory, Parkdale. is a patient In the P. E. I. Hospital

Mrs. W. K. Rogers and her S F Mrs. Frank R. Clarke

Howard Mclnnls

FITTED FOOTWEAR 175 Queen St. - Currie Bldg.

BIRTHS. MARIIIAGES. DEATHS 50: Per Insertion

BIRTHS

CAMPBELL-At the P. E. Island Hospital on June 2911:. 1955. to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Campbell (nee Arlene Gregory) a daughter, Rhonda Lena. Wreight 7 lbs. 10 ozs.

FERGUSON - On June 27th. 1955. at the Charlottetown Hospital. to Mr. and Mrs. Sterling Ferguson. of New Argyle, a son. 8 lbs. 14 on.

FLOOD - At the Charlottetown Hospital on June 28. 1955, to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Flood. a son. weight 8 lbs. 10 ozs.

MYERS - At the Charlottetown Hospital. June 28th. 1955. to Tpr. and Mrs. Manning P. Myers (nee Anita .llrPheel a daughter. 7 lbs. 10”: ozs. Marylee Elsa.

DAWSON-At the Prince County Hospital on June 28th. 1955. to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Dawson. Al- bany (nee Gladys Norringl a son. 8 lbs. 1 oz.

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GATES-BARRETT - At Trinity Church. Charlottetown, on June 15th. 1955. by Rev. Frank Mac- Lean. Thelma Mae Barrett of Charlottetown to Harold Franklyn Gates of West Royalty.

DEATHS l0WA'I'r-At Crapsud, June D, Harry Howatt in his 79th year. Funeral Friday. July 1 from his late residence. service starting at

8 pm. Interment Crapaud Cerno-.

tery.

' . N. D. Mocloon

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(Pauline) have arrived in Char- lottetown from Sarnia. 0nt.. to spend a holiday on the Island where they are renewing many old friendships.

Lobster Ceilidh At Stonliope Inn

Scottish folk tales. witchcraft and second sight were intersper- sed at Stanhope Beach Inn last evening with the music of the pipes and Scottish dancing and song as the Caledonlan Club held a cellldi which had the delightful Island difference of being pre- ceeded by a fine lobster dinner.

Club President Sandy McLeod welcomed one and all and acted as M.C. Visitors from Nova Scotis contributed much to the enjoyment of the evening; Major Callum Ian MacLeod recalling Celtic lore. Alex Angus Mclsaac bringing greetings from Antigon- lnh. and Mrs. Mclsasc rendering pipe airs and the song. Fsl-ls-la- ho Down the Burn Daire Lad.

The Brooklyn Trio song "A Hundred Pipers". "Will Ye No Come Back Again". "The Clans are Gathering". "Ye Banks and Braes" and "Westering Home." Bonny Margaret Rhynes dan- ced the highland fling a nd sword dance and pipe selections were rendered by Harold Suther- lnnd. Bruce Macbaren and Major MacLeod.

Mrs. MacLaren played th e piano for Scottish group singing and an enjoyable evening was brought to a close with "Auld Lang Stn'."

Funeral of Late Brlnsley Coody

The funeral of the late Bi-insley Coady was held Wednesday mor- ning. June 29 from the home of his sister. Mrs. Ralph Collins. New- ton Cross. to St. Michael's Church, Iona. for Requiem Mass at 9:00 o'clock celebrated by the pastor. Rev. Leonard Mclfenria who also officiated at the grave.

Seated in the ,1 was Rev. Urban Glllls. River. Pall bearers were. Vernon Don- nolly. Charles Walker. James Doyle Benunett Morrlssey. Mlchsel Mor- rlssey and Monty Kelly.

Burial was In the church ceme- M7-

Vernon

Tlsodlatrlctonwhlchtlsecllyof Hamilton stands was explored by La Balls in 100.

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Inquest

Studebaker sedan. the latter resting on its hood. The deceas- ed was lying on a blanket at the intersection of the road. He was able to identify himself to the police. An ambulance rushed him to the Charlottetown Hospital. Const. MacDonald then pro- duced several photographs indi- cating the relative positions of the two vehicles and the damage caused to each. He also pro- duced a sketch showing the posi- tions of the roads converging at the intersection. He told of find- ing a bottle of beer and a bottle

by one of the bystanders had been thrown in the grass by one of the occupants of the overturned car.

He ordered Elmer Richard and Gerald Gallant into the police car and upon instructions from Dr. J. R. Murchison took them to the Charlottetown Hospital. Const. MacDonald said that both men smelled of liquor and neither of them would state who was driv-

ed the liquor was his.

Dr. J. R. Murchison of Hunter River told of being called to the scene of the accident and of find- ing'the deceased lying on the raid. Upon superficial examina- tion he noted that the victim was suffering from cuts to the face and head. His ribs on the right side were crushed in. his blood pressure was abnormally low and the doctor gave him little chance of reaching the hospital alive,

Questioned as to the condition

Elmer Richard, he said that they complained of sore' knees and he ordered them to be taken to hos- pital for further examination. He saw no evidence of liquor on these men. One limping badly and the other was supporting him. he said.

OTHER DRIVER TESTIFIES

Clarence Henry Gallant. car- penter and driver of the I937 Chev- rolet: told of returning from early Mass at Hunter River. When he approached the intersection at Cudmore's corner he moved his car slowly towards the intersecr tion so as to see in either direc- tion. Before he knew what hap- pened. he was hit on the right front wheel and was thrown into the back seat of his car.

After the dust cleared away. he saw the Studebaker car with its four wheels in the air and saw Alfred Rene Gallant walking to- wards him. He saw that the in- jured man was about to collapse and ran to hold him up. Feeling weak himself. he called for help and Mr, Cudmore. the store keeper. grabbed a blanket out of the Chevrolet car and laid him on the road. Clarence Henry Gal- lant said he was suffering from a pain in his back and later faint- ed in Mr. Cudmore's store.

The witness said that he had seen a bottle of beer under the hood of the Studebaker car. He did not know the deceased nor didihe know the other two occu- pants of the overturned car. who were sitting. on the bank of the

of rum which he had been told.

road. He was taken In the ambul- ance to the Charlottetown Hospital with the deceased. Alfred RIII8 Gallant.

Mr. E. M, Citdsnore storekeep- er at Oyster Bed Bridge told of hearing a crash. He corroborated the evidence of Clarence Gallant insofsrastheeondltlonofthe deceased. Mr. Cudmore said that he saw a bottle of beer and what looked to him like I bottle of run near the Studebaker car. He would not pass an opinion as to the con- dition of any of the accident vie- tirns.

J. Leonard Peters and Mrs. Earl Clow of Oyster Bed Bridge told of seeing the Studebaker car Illlllledllluiy prior to the crash. Mr. Peters said that the car pass- ed him a short distance from the intersection and in his opinion

trol of the vehicle. He placed his speed at about 40 miles per hour. Mrs. Clow said that the machine was travelling fast on the left side of the road when It passed her.

ing the car. Gerald Gallant claim- .

of Anthony Gerald Gallant andl

UP ALL NIGHT

Anthony Gerald Gallant who was a passenger in the Stude- baker car in which the deceased met his death testified that on Saturday night nbotu 10 p.m. he met Vincent Pinenu and the two decided to hire Elmer Richard to take them to Charlottetown. They met Richard In his car. With him at the time was the deceased. Al- fred Rene Gallant. The four started for Charlottetown and went to a boot.legger's where they

got a couple of beers. l Upon further questioning he ad- mitted getting a case of beer and two pints of rum from "Slick" Rhynes near the Water Works. They started for home. got four -chicken sandwiches at "Minnles" lRestaurant at Rustico. after which they decided to go to Henry Pineau's where they drank more of the liquor. Vincent Perry fell asleep as did Rene Gallant. Some time early In the morning. Rene woke up and asked Elmer Rich- ard to take them to town again.

On the second trip to Charlotte-

town they again called at Rhynes' where they got another quart of rum. After visiting several places in Charlottetown where he did not know the names of the peo- ple. he said they started for home. He did not know the time. He thought they were driving l about 35-40 miles per hour. Elmer '. Richard was driving all the time. .On the way out he said that they stopped In a lane In the woods and had a sleep.

Joseph Eisner Richard the driver of the fatal car stated that he was employed at the Canadian National Railway Stores in Char- lottetown and lived in Rustlco. He told of being hired by Rene Gal- lant to take him and Gerald anr' Vincent Pineau to Charlottetown He corroborated the evidence r Gerald Gallant during the fir trip to town and back. lie so that he did not join the others I" drinking and did not take a drin

a couple of drinks of rum and later a bottle of beer at Henry Pineau's.

He said that he was urged to return to town early in the morn- ing and agreed. On the second

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CANADIAN LEGION

CHARLOTTETOWN BRANCH

THURSDAY, JUNE 30 At 8:00 P. M. (Daylight Saving Time) Agenda - General Business. Also election of Branch Delegates to the Provincial Convention.

Meeting

SEE All

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many Hotel I

V. 1. Non (Hunter River) Lakevlow has tcsvondml Link's E (Covudlm) Iungaiow court tcavaoikl Ilsol Restaurant (Montague) Mabon Drug (Montague) Firestone Inn & Ailb Crockett 8 Itorw

the operator seemed to have con- slee

stopped -by a City Polcernan as he was coming from the C.N.R. Stores at about 5:!) am. and as a result ldt his car in Water Street and took a taxi.

WAN'l,'.IlI TO COME IOMI

He urged the other members of 110 Party to make up their minds about coming home and told them 1' 910! dill not come he was going without them. He said they start- ed for home and drove at a normal rpte of speed on Route 2 to Milton and then in Route 7 to where the accident occurred. He said they made no stops whatsoever. when he was reminded of Gerald Gal- lsnt's evidence wherein he stated thsttheystoppedlnslsnefors p. He said that he did not recall such a stop but admitted that It might have occurred. Rich- ard said he had no drinks. except the ones that he took on the pre- vious night. He said that he had had no sleep since the previous Friday night.

Const. Hugh MacKlnnon of the Charlottetown Police said that on Sunday morning at 5:40 a. in. he noticed a couple of men coming from the freight shed. "On ac- count of a series of breaks that have occured in this area. I stopped them and asked them what they were doing." said the police officer.

Richard identified himself and when it was suggested by Const. Macxinnon that he. Richard. had been drinking. he admitted having a few.. Richard said that he had lost the keys of his car. Constable MacKinnon told him not to drive the car until he was entirely free of liquor. He checked on several occasions to see if the car was still there and found that it was. until 7:40 he found that the car had been moved.

After deliberating for about a half an hour the jury returned the above verdict.

(Continued from page 1)

Closing Exercises

and leaving certificates were pre- sented to the successful pupils. A brief program of choruses and

' ' numbers added to the in- terest of the evening. The meet- ing closed with The Queen.

WEST KENT

until he got home. He then took:

Lieut. Col. Keith M. Johnston. '-representing the Charlottetown

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First Closing -

Lowthor, O.B.E.. the prises were distributed by We Also Macmi- lan. representing the CW 5'-'lI00l Board; wltb'Mrs. Ian Burnett

the talions on be

, ealled.llDon Mr. J. E. II Worth. former Presi- dent ol Queen Charlotte Home and School Association. to snake the presentation of the Governor Generars medal to his daughter.

School Board. made the presents- tions on behalf of the Board at the closing exercises at West Kent School on Wednesday morning. The principal. Mr. Hlne. presided. some fine singing interspersed the presentations which attested to the excellent management and instruction of Miss Boswell, music teacher of the school. A capacity audience of parents and friends were present at both programs.

Donors to the prize list included the City School Board. Hon. Geo. D. Deblols. Col. .D. A. MacKin- non. D.S.O.. Mr. Arthur Mac- Quald. Mr. H. M. Simpson. the Kinsmen Club and several other friends of the school

PRINCE STREET

The Primary Program and pre- sentation of certificates a nd prizes at Prince Street School took place In the school hall at 9:15 yesterday morning. The meeting was presided over by Mrs. G. B. Whlteslde.

The pupils presented a variety program of choruses and indivi- dual numbers which was greatly enjoyed by the large number of parents and friends In attendance.

Immediately following the prim- ary program, a similar presenta- tion in prizes. certificates and . ' ' numbers was given by the pupils in the intermediate classes. The meeting closed with the Queen.

ROCKFORD SQUARE

Mrs. Waller Lawlor presided over the closing exercises of grades I to IX at Rochford Square School yesterday morning which was well attended by par- ents and friends of the young pu- pils. Mrs. Lnwlor spoke briefly as did also K. A. Parker. Superin- tendent of City Schools. The sea-

ior pupils closing of Rochford Square took place on June 21.

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presentation was; to win Nicholson. physical. Instructor. for his newly arrived:

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mediate certificate awards of the Royal Life Saving Society to High School students. The medal- lions went to James White. David Hutclieson. Peter McNutl. Donna Cudmore. John Macllean. Sterl- ing Lavers, Kenneth MacKenzle, and Wayne MacDonald. Certific- ates were presented to: Frank Willoughby. David Hyndmsn. Joycelyn Stewart, Janet Owen. Marilyn MacDonald. Patsy Mac-

Sisler of Mayor Stewart Dies In Saint John. N.B.

The death occurred in Saint John, N. 13.. yesterday mornins of Mrs. J. B. Gerrard. the former Maude Stewart. daughter of Mrs- J. D. Stewart. Ottawa. formerly of Charlottetown and the late Hon- J. D. Stewart. former Premier of Prince Edward Island.

Well known in this city Ind Province. the late Mrs. Gerard was a frequent visitor and kepl contact with her many acquaint- ances here. She leaves to mourn her husband and daughter. Bar- bara.

one brother. Mayor J. David Stewart. Charlottetown. left yes- terday morning for Saint John to attend the funeral. Another broth- er, Alan. (Bill). resides in Ottawa as does Mrs. Stewart and daugh- ters Mariorle and Lillian. Ollie? sisters surviving are Roma. Mrs. G. G. W. Goodwin. Montreal. and Helen. Mrs. W. P. C. l..eBoutilller. River Bend. Quebec.