This icy jungle of twisted pipe lllfl broken equipment witnesses the Icrrifir destruction of Monday's spcct.-icular blaze, which levelled

French Decoration For Can. Writer

LONDON tCPi Professor Chtlfies Maclnnes, a Calgary. ranchers son. has received the i Cravat and Cross of Commander of L'0rdre de l'Etoile Noire. a French decoration.

Maclnnes, born in Calgary and a Ifraduate of Dalbousie Univer- sity. Halifax. is professor of Im- perial history at the University of Bristol. The Ilonora were conferred on him at a ceremony in Cardiff. Wales.

The order takes rank with the. Lcsion d'Honneur and is consid- ered as the successor to the Ordre du Saint Esprit of the French mon- archy. Jean Chauvel. French am- bassador in London, is grande croix of the order.

The decoration is in recognition of MacInnes's work in imperial history and particularly in the study of principles and methods of colonial administration.

EASTERN GUARDIAN

lNational Jaycee Official On lVisit To Montague Junior Bd.

The liiontagiic .Iunior Board of Trade had the pleasure

Harold Bibby. executive director of the National Junior Chamber of Commerce.

Mr. Bibby arrived in Charlotte- town yesterday afternoon and was met by officials of the Charlotte- town Junior Board. viho accomp- anied him to Montague where they met with the Montague Jaycees at a dinner meeting at the Bison In-staurant

Following (iinncr Mr. Bibby ad- dressed thc Junior Board on mat- ters pertaining to Junior Chamber policies. especially the problems of the local group. He stressed the point that Jaycee clubs should start the yr-ar iiitli it planned pro-

gram llc nae very impressed with the Montague Junior Board l"'0ieL'ls. i-specially the roadside

tables and the inauguration of gar- bage disposal in the town. He was very complimentary regarding their latest project. the farm mu- scum.

Mr. Ribliv was born in Stafford-

K BY POPULAR request, anotheri Rock and Roll skate Friday, Feb- ruary Ist. from if p.m. to 1 a.m.i

EVERYONE WELCOME to at-l lend Valentine supper in Curlingl Rink. Montague. Saturday. Feb-' ruary 2nd. from 5:00 to 7:00 pm.

sedan. an P."Vly victim of the quick spreading infcrno. i

......j..L Guardian PhotolMinur Hoc

the premises occupied by the Island Tire Service. In the foreground can be seen the skeleton of Mr. lwalter MacDonald's 1954 Chrysler

key is

NETHERLANDS AMBASSADOR

Held At Georgetown

Two minor hockey games were

Canadian Schools Should Bring Out Romantic Past

By BILL ROSS Fnnailiun Press Staff Writer

.)'l'TAWA (CPI - Netherlands aiubassador Antonius Hermanus Johannes l.ovink. a broad - stat- uicd diplomat known to friends as Tony. says digging into a coun- try's past helps one understand its present.

Dean of Ottaivals diplomatic corps. the affable six - foot -three. liiil-poiiiidcr said in an interview that the six years he has spent applying xthat principle have even lcd film to feel partly Canadian"

He probably has seen more of the country than have most Cana- dians. since his travels include five voyages by canoe along north- l:uiil waterways. following routes first truvcllcd hundreds of ycars .-.i:o by (tin.-itla's curly cxplorcrs. 'l'li('ll' iouriials and maps have liccn his guitlc.

PIANS SIXTH TRIP

A s---h nurthlanti trip. by canoe llllfl poi'tnt:c. is projected for next stiiiiiiicr. ulicii lic mid scvcn oth- ers plan to cover the 500 miles of Nortlicrii Saskatchewan between the soutlicrii reaches of Reindeer Lalo. stroildllug the Manitoba - Snskntclicwon border. and Lake Atlinlitiskai. on the Saskatchewan- Allicrtu liordcr

Mr Lovink 5.3. st-cs hisbniuiual iii-i'tli-cotiiilry cxctti':-uoiis as part it his iob

"If is inipossililc to know at ions! .1 snititteriiig about a coun- try unless you lizivc an idea of its l.i.-toigv. Anti rt-ailing must bc liiiitcd to sccini:. In every coun- iii somclliinu of the past is left. lI('lllIll'l. l

"It's like going into R room. or 2 liousi-. iihcre life has been either bunny or tragic. You sense it im- im-iiiatcly. You feel something of lllt past there. and the imprcs-, won is positive. nccttiivc. or; lilnnk." 1

Too many thought Canada ncwli country. "It may be new in its

I IN MEMORIAMW

MRS. HARRIET MCCAUGIIEY

Relatives. friends and neighbors wcrc saddened and shocked when they rccclvcd word on Jan. 19 of lllt' death of Mrs- Harriet McCau- alloy at her home in Cambridge. Mass. ”Hatlic" as she was fam- iliarly kn:-on was born in Snurisl Wcst in 1903. The eldest daught- cr of Mr. and Mrs. Fabian Dea-pl izlc. While in her early teens she uent to the U.S. to seek employ- men! and in 1929 met and mar- ricd Mike McCa t y of Bonshau P.f-I.l. Although ailing for some-i Iinic. Ilztttic was always iiivlal. anti kind hearted to all who knew; hcr and her illness. was not made known until the time of her sud- rfsn tlcath. Besides a sorrowinti husband she leaves to mourn six rliildrcn Frances. Sonny. Charlie and Betty in Cambridge. Joseph with the U.S.A.F. in Japan. and Jack with the U.S.A.F. in 'I'exaa.l also surviving in her mother Sarah. neagle of Clear Springs: three sisters Mildred in Stoneham, Mass.. Mary in Montreal. and Frances in Clear Springs. and Si brothers; Charlie in Vancouveni Foncy in Montreal, Melvin. Chen-1

ter and Hobart of Clear Sprtnn-'D"”

Her father predeceased her ten years ago.

"May ller Soul Rest in Peace."

An Alter Stone was donated to orcigti Missions by the slstersa nf the League of Mary. FLOWERS Joseph.

sonny, .

Mildred and Qermaii.

Ann and Kile Mccaughey. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Mcbeod. Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mat-Domiltl. Mr. and Mrii. Joe Burke.

Mr. and Mr.-. Hamid Allen.

Mr and Mrs. Waiter Power. Donavon Family.

Mr. and Mrs. Peter McCluskeY- The Caron Family.

The Abbott Family.

AIWII Sllzas.

League of St. Marys.

MAUI!

i

played in the Georgetown Rink on Friday night. In the opening lencounter the visiting Montague Pce Wee's defeated the George-. town Pee Wee-'s 3-0. The big gunl for the winners was McCarron who scored a goal in each period. With Annear assisting on each counter.

The second fixture of the eve- ning was won by the Georgetown Bantams as they defeated the ;Montague Bantams 5-4). For the winners (T. Fitzgerald was the

forth of government. btit certainly PI'li:'llt'l) iic sziys: "To me Can- not in terms of its historic past."l ads is a pcrson. not just a name. CANOE'S BIG ROLE viith all the aspects of a person-l .

Its past is fascinating. advcn-l ality--lifc. a fool. sounds, silences.l:',I::e p::)";h.3et:(" n'1:rl':I litmus and romantic, owing much. colors. siuclls. uilrlcrncsscs andi ” t

. a i i to the canoe and the ”incr diblc hcautic. all ii-r own. 7”." Wu" slnglelons sum: to 3” courage.. of "5 early explgrersd i i Wight. L. Batchilder and B. Mac-I

says the diplomat-sportsman who lill.(3lllalf?Citl))lTlt'L;(litlla fllllltl'lcC:lfll.al;l:ilgll:' ”"' Referees .f”r "'9 msli took up skiing and snow-shoeing WE” E""e RM” "ml

just a tonic country. with little 33"" after his Ottawa posting in 1950. liistory." Charles ""159" ""5 '9' "'9 B"'ltl ”It is not without reason that the

('anatlian srliools, he s a y 3'3"” game T" B' McC""o"gh' A'C' liack of the Canadian silver ilol-, '

sltoulrl diicll more on the roniance for shows the canoe. which has

of tho ctuinIry's post done the most for the country's PLANNING BIG F.t(tTflR development."

l'2xcursinnv. such as he makes

So he and others of similar bent take tip more in time to plan than have taken to going over the old. in money to finance. Most pian- roiites. long since unused. withi ing is donc by Eric Morse of" ()t- g H , only the diaries of the first cx-ltaua. executive secretary of the. lf”"w.Y0RK Mfl" I Nipslled plurcrs as guide. lAssot'izifi(ui of (':iii:uIinn Clubs and lW"'9 "I 5""''"5- l)"- HH"f'93i ”That way you expcricucc fhcla compmiiou on fill of lhcm I-lmlfmanll 0' H8mbllI'lI- (19?-i irnrvel of reading in the diary. ”i'i'licrc clw ill the iUil'ltl can "l3!'.V- Said T"95d8.V 85 hf d9sl what you can expect the next day. i you lIili(' the time of your life,5Fl'lb9d MW ll? ""5595 "'9 Allalltl And, bccause it has been by-vas-5 for Ilircc iii-cks at a cost of only ll? 8l0"l' in I 174001 rubber I303!-l scd. the scenery has not changed. s45?" asks .'ilr Loiink, who has! The 34-yeawld physician sailed too see the very rocks. rapitis..xt-rvctt his i-ouiitry in lmlonesia,ifr0m LBS P8lmM.C8n8l1V'18l8lId!. and blii is first seen and recorded Chitin. ltiissiu and (trout Britainjlasl 001- 29- SCVOFIIY-N,V0 day! hundreds of years ago. I 'l'lic i.-roup packs and carries itsylalvf he reached, St. Martin in the

”And you ask tihat it was that nun supplii-s. hauls its own gear Dlllfll WES! 1711119!-

Capsized Twice

IAcross Atlantic

impelled the Voyageurs to go on.!ou-r poi-lattes anti cooks its nivni The boat is It kind of lwlk Vl'c forget their sufferings andlnicnlx. .mBde 07 fllbbtfllcd CIIIVII dangers. What is left is the im-i A lcatlcr is rit'l('gtIlt'd. tisually stretched over I collapsible

prcssion-for those looking for it Sigurd Oi-on of title, Minn.. whosepwooden frame and containing alr- ..-;,r ma will, the strength and the ocril is Inn in ullollng tasks and tubes for buoyancy. It has a' faith it took to accomplish some- tissigning ('.'l('ll day's milcagc. usu- mainsail. In small squarcsall for- thing in the face of the most tcr-i.'.lly :25 or Sill. The timetable musttward. another squaresall aft. l rihlc odds. bc kt-pt. "if we didn't. the authori- From St. Martin Llndemaun-

"Witch yoti have graspi-ti that lni tics would uct ivorricif. scnd outl-tailed in St. Thomas. Virgin Is- a country. then that country he-lscitltcll parties and iii-id be caus- lands. He then took the boat comcsa little hit your own." ling the country trouble and ex- aboard an airliner to New York: IMPORTANT BACKGROUND jl:f'll!-if" ” last Wednesday. .

Then. he says. its affairs The first time he capsized hci

'llIi.'il's n ui:itti-r of fzimily con- (ome understandable in terms of trrii uoiv. siurc sou lions. 22. is said "was on the 57th day out. '3 its background. Talk with govern-iuiticioilv nu iinniitzr.-uit Graduate lay on the overturned boat untill mcnt leaders. politicians and btisi git Mt-Gill L'uivi-rsity itllfl -the Unl- the storm went down. then rightedi t-cs! men is not enough. -icrsity of l'l'c-utcrii Hiitttrtn. Hans her and bailed out. However. I.

"The normal cnnvcttsalloits of is a irnincc ccoiuuiiist with theihad lost most of my provisions,-' ordinary persons. expressing their (tiiiuilinn Nniioiuil ltziilu-nys. and my sextant and tluonomcter rc ctions. desires and ambitlonsi The l.ovinks li.nc n daughter. soon rusted to uselessness. The

ust be in pped. Considered 'l.lariaiiiin. '.Ii. i-"uc to ilradullle second time was two days latch": ngirliist the panorama of their past this yc' A in l)ltIltl”l' ii-om Queen's Llndcmann said he set sail with it is obvious in me that the plo-lllnivcrsily. Kiiiiuiou. and two about 175 pounds of conccntratedl

ncer spirit still la stronifnmonglyoiing sons, -tnionui-. .Ir.. )0. and food and liquid. Canadians." inshbury ColIci:i- ''I soon got used to shorf ra- V tlons." he said. "What fish Iv T" speared I ate raw. I had delib-

Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Deagle 12). Mr. and Mrs Jmciili Sullivan Sr. Jmic, Mien. iltliss Agnes siilliuiii.

erately fattened up to 209 P0lmdS before the tourney on which I

sen” Manda. ( Mr. and Mrs .Iosi'iili Sullivan Jr. lost 43 pounds. I now am back to Mute 3,"-9;, Eleanor Butlcr my noryngl 175,"

Mrs. Lillian Mullins. Susie and Milfviii-H , gg "W, LL Mgry Mu”, Mr. and Mrs it I TlCI'fl;Y

Mr, and M”, D. J. M 1... Lizzic and llrlvii iIc('aug cy.

Marie Kenny. um 3 Mr. and slim. s. Fit:tll0';- , . 4 APpl'OClCl'I9Si Jogeph Lgpien-g, Pauli . iiri-'htoi-ia . octe y

The Hggggny Fgnlily. Room 32

Mrs. llosc .ilai'i' Wovdl.

Mr. and Mrs. Campbell.

-Judson 11. claw, NORTH GREI-INVII.I.FZ N.S.

Kate Mt'('niu.!licy

Frances Clay.

Mr- and Mrs. Maynard Gallant. Alice Fablenski.

Mrs. Marie Walsh

Nancy Moran.

Mr. and Mrs. Nell Joseph MacDon-

eld.

Sodallty of St. Marys i.'li Barbara Duf'y

Mridand Mrs. P. Joseph McQuie-

C .

Rita Moran.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank LaPierre. Russel Ring I2)

Congressman and Mrs. P. O'Neil. Mr- and Mr: I. P. 0' rich.

Mr. and Mrs. Stephen MacDonald. Mr. and Mrs. Rllpll Weedatn. Mr. and Mrs. Martin Campbell Stephen MacDonald.

Mary A. MacDonald.

Harold and Sarah At-lier.

Mr. and Mrs. John B. Murphy. Nancy gelfnrto (Ii. '

eaney. Dick and Regina Ttarrae. Harry Doaoette Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gone. Mr. and Mrs. Doneette and Rita. Mr. and Mrs. lane Maetsuc. Mrs. Annie Manna. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Phelaa. Mr.'.daad Mrs. Dan 1- MacDon-

a .

Mao and Mike Delncla in Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Innhard. Mrs. Mary E. Newman. Mike and Catherine Ryan. Mr. and Mrs. Pttttltp Mccanghey. Bolger Family (I)

Mr. and Mrs. Joe hfecaajtey. Rowan Family '5'

Harriet and Bill Burns in

, Carpenter. Mr. and Mn. Samuel J. Abbottt. Mrs. Robert Elliot and Family. Drusilla .

. Two years In Jesuit Mtuloaa thel-he

Mary and Alhcrt Kit-ffcr.

Ann and Kntc Mi-Caiighcy.

,Mrs. Wallacc l):ti!I.'Pll-

Miss Rosc I)aL'.L'Nl.

Mr. and Mrs. Phillip Daggettt.

Mr. and Mrs Jniucs Daggett.

Mr. and ilrs. Itubcrt Freeman.

:M,- ,..-(i in-t John .1. Shay.

l FINROI.l.Ml-2.VTs'

Twu yr.-ii-s in Ihc Jcsiiit Seminary Guild. Iir. and Mrs. Phillip Mic- Caulthzy.

.Two years in tlic Jcsull Seminary Guild. Mary and Albert Kleffer. One yr-ar ill the Layola Guild. Mr. and Mrs Sllinben MacDon- aid.

One Year In The Jesuit Seminary Guild. Mary Miles.

Five years in the Association of Marian tlclpcrs. Mrs. Rose Mary Woods

Two years in The Somerville Cath-. oltc Charity Centres. Nancy Del Torto.

one year in Loyola Guild. Marlo and Ralph Weedham.

Two ycarii at The Shrine of on Lady of Lasalette. Mr. and Mn.

Harold Aeker.

Franciscan Mass League By Room 3!. V .

Five year enrollments In St. Cd- umban Foreign Mission society, Clo Sadie and James Mecp. thy.

Pnriutorlal Soc:-tty nf St. Cathar- ine of Genoa by Room 1!.

Franciscan Mass League. Mary Ann Sullivan.

t

Guild. Mike and Ca w an.

Two years in Jeeatt Buddy Guild. Mary E. Newman. Two years in Jesuit Setlthly

Guild. Rate Mccnng. 8??! DOVQUI

lanaalloli

tCPI-A group mailbox has solved some but not all of the mail dc- Ilvery ya blems for nfdents in this multl-named Northern Nova Scotia community.

When the local postmaster re- signed and the post office was closed last all a crisis arose. The provincial vernmenf met it by installing the group box recently-

But confusion still exists. North Greenville is known as Jersey. Atkinson and Sodom. as well as Sodom Bridge by railway men. The names are backed up by sign- posts at different approaches to the community.

Apparently residents aren't eur-

Mr. and Mrs. Tom Carpenter. Ana and Kate Mecaullltl

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Manon. Rowan Family.

Room :2 of the Paullat Purgator-

lat Society.

Both and Patty MICMIIIIII.

Mr. lad Mrs. Joe McCaughey- Mr. and Mrs Dan J. MacDonald. Mrs. Aldoe McAnllfte. SYMPATIY CARDG

shire. England. and served with

the RA F.. receiving part of his.

training at Summcrside. P.E.I. He joined the British .layct-es in I946. and the Canadian Jaycccs in 1948. He is it valued member of this organization. hating served in al- most every office until rt-aching his present position as it full time executive director.

Following Mr. Bibby": adtirt-ss. a round table discussion question and answer period took place

A film taken at the fall rcgional

prised at all when mail itilh ioiir diilcrt-iii coiiinitin- ity names in one lxtlrli

Sometimes liiivieicr they their vetcrnn postmaster

perienced man to sort mail.

of an of-'

lficial visit last night. from Mr. local group. as they included mem-.He gas " all times found to be

convention in Charlottetown wasl

sl.own by Jaycee Walter Whecler and was thoroughly enjoyed by the

her: of the Iiiontague Jaycees. a Mr. Bibby was heartly thanked .by the Montague Jaycees both for. lhis timely visit and his most in-

teresting address.

i

. EAST BALTIC l

l Mr. and Mrs. Watson Robertson lwaltham. Mass. spent the Christ- Imas holidays with Mr. Robert- -son's mother. Mrs. Catherine Rob- ertson. Kingsbow. and Mrs. Rob- erlson's parents. Mr. and Mrs.

1 Charles Gurney. Peakes.

l The host of friends of Mrs. L. llcarn of her continued illness in flhe P.E l. Hospital. Charlotte- tniin- A speedy get well is extend- ed to Mrs. Francis as she is wide- ily known to many in the Eastern districts as she was for several years employed as book keeper iwith the firm of Matthew and Mc- 'Lean, Souris East-

Deepest sympathy is extended to Mrs. Garth Mcliwen, Parkdale. ,('harlottetown. in the passing away of her niother-in-law. Mrs. Claude lift-Ewen and who in the past three months mourned the death of her

lhusband and brother. Mr. B.G. lJohns'ton, Montague. A hockey game between Red

a nd Point and Fortune was held in the. the Souris Hospital.

:Red Point Community Rink on ulaniinry 14th and the score vias 7-2 in favour of Red Point. Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. i.Iohn Robertson. Kingsboro. on i

ihpy rm-t-ii-9. Mrs. Robertson is the former Miss

Laura Ilunpliy. Soiiris. .'iIi'. attd Mrs. Roger Bcnnctt re-

iiish, turned to their home at East Lake lite home M l1El' dfitff-tiller-ffI'llIW. wnscfollowing their honeymoon trip tovhirs. Garth F again on the job. It takes an ex- Halifax. On their return a home-,dale. Charlottetown. followinl

coming reception was held at the

.Church and Community affairs.

;Young left recently for Nova Sco- their recent marrriagc in Souris.ltia

residence of the bride. Mr and' Mrs. James Harris. East Lake.

It was with regret all learned of. the death of . well-known friendf. Mr. J.P. MacPhee. Souris. who' passed away at his home in Souris Jan. am. Mr. MacPhee was well and favourably known through- out this area and in his business.

obliging and honest in all his deal-i ings He will not only be missed in the home but in the town of Souris where he took an active part in

It can be truly said he was a friend to the end. His smile and? pleasant expression will be sorely missed.

to

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Messrs Lee Stewart ('oftIn andlsjded,

Robert Yates .Ashland. Maine,1 spent the holidays uith their par-

ents in Kingsboro. lh

Mr and Mn. Thomas NlcMlllaII,lamoun( or 57500 from the more

Boston. Mass. attended the fu-,0:

neral of Mr. McMilIan's uncle. Mr.'ited at Deg Gm; Marsh on Decem- g g g - , her 30th He was sentenced to six I-rant-is. l-ortune Bridge. regret to also spent the Christmas holidays month; in Kings County Jail.

Daniel McMillan. East Lake. Theyl with Mrs. McMillan's parents in Souris Line Road.

Mr. Ilenry Whalcn, I-last Baltic. is now a patient in the Souris Hos- pital llis host of friends are wish-

P T

Thursday. Jan. 31. I957 The Guardian Page I

3 Years In Penitentiary For llndecent Assault On Female

At Magistrate's Court in George- year. own yesterday Brenton 5. Arnold. was fined I61!) and costs is resident of Bristol. Lot 40. who the saute act for not regiatndl ihad pleaded guilty and was con- vehicle In his own name.

lSouris on Jan. 23. was sentenced'

.itentiary on a charge ofdndecent assault of a female. Stipendiary

guilty to breaking. entering and

A resident of Gasperea

A resident of St. Mary's and one of Bear River and one . Cardigan were each fined 88. 1 A and costs under the Temperencg, ... Act for possession of liquor in othe . than his residence. A resident a' Guernsey Cove was fined &).0' and costs for being intoxicated i' a public place. '

John P. Nicholson. crown proul cutor for Kings represented th' crown in all cases. .

l

Magistrate's court lot

three years in Dorchester Pen-

agistrate Gilbert A. Gaudet pre- A resident of Newport pleaded

eft. of cash and cheques to the

St. Georges Buying Club Lim-

I EARLIEST COIN! A resident of Montague was re- Lumps of silver were stamper rimanded under the Highway with royal symbols of Sardia it raffic Act for failure to registerleastern Turkey in the 7th centur: motor vehicle for the current BC-

ing him a succcsssful recovery.

Mr. Chester Bruce. K' L 0. has left recently for Toronto where he will reside for the remainder of the winter months.

Miss Pearle Stewart, Bothwell. spent three weeks visiting with her aunt. Mrs. Ruby Gay. Hali- fax. and a close friend. Miss Mabel McVane. Halifax.

The friends and neighbors of Mrs. James Jardine. Kingsboro. re- gret to learn that she has entered

Mrs. William Frasi-r, North Lake. is now receiving hospital care in Charlottetown.

Messrs Arthur Young and I-'orbes

Sincere sytuualliy is extended in Mr Claude Mat-Ewen on the death of his wife who passed away at

Park- a

Mac Ewen.

lengthy illness.

SPECIALS

GOOD UNTIL FEBRUARY 28.

LADlES' IIOME JOURNAL-ll months I.ADIES' HOME JOURNAI,-22 months LADIFS' IIOMEI JOURNAL-30 months

GOOD UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

READERS DIGEST-16 months . . . . . . . . 52.00 LIFE-44 weeks 4.84 LIFE-70 weeks 7.70 TIME-42 weeks 2.97 TIME-78 weeks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6.87 SPORTS ILLUSTRATED-6.) weeks . . . . . . . . 56.87