PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS ELECT OFFICERS

above {s_ the new slate of office ae ok ee ae sociation of Professional En, gineers of Prince Edward Is- land elected aia aaell

ing held at “tbe Charlottetown

gineers; R. D. Donnelly, chair- man, and councillors, J. L, Boomhower, Clive Stewart, John Gilmore and Keith Pick- ard. The joint dinner meeting of the Engineering — Institute

Hotel last night. Left to right are Norman Stewart, national eet Ss Sk Reman Institute of Canada; A.

Sn aaaiteeies DET Association of Professional En-

One Slightly Cut InHead-OnCrash

Two cars collided nearly heal on early last evening on the Trans-Canada Highway about a 100 yards east of Bridge.

A Parkdale man, George Wil- gon reported to have been the driver of one of the cars involv- ed, was taken to the P.E.I. Hos- pital but after receiving several stitches for cuts was allowed to

~—jeave.

The driver. of the other car, said to have been travelling to- wards Charlottetown, is to have been Jack Annear of Montague. He was unhurt.

The Montague car was a 1956 Buick while the other car was a

- 1954 Buick.

‘First Edition Is Published

GUELPH (CP)—The first edi- tion of a new weekly newspaper, The Guardian, rolled off the presses here today.

The eight-page, tabloid - size paper is ewned by Ian and - George Burnett, former publisher

and general manager and assis-

tant general manager respectiv- ely of the Charlottetown Patriot and Guardian.

Priced at four cents a copy, the first edition of the paper had

_ a press run of 800 copies but “we hope to build it up to 8,000 or \¢),000 some day,” Ian Burnett said

Phursday night.

Carrying mostly local news, the paper is printed in Guelph by the offset process and has a staff of seven.

LOCAL BRIEFS

IN HOSPITAL Harry Carr of Spring Park Road is a patient in the P.E.I, Hospital.

GENERAL CONFERENCE Brigadier A .W. Rogers, ED,

and Major G. L. Halliwell, Mili-|

tary advisor 2 Militia Group, leave today to attend a general conference on national survival. The conference has been called by Major-General M. P. Bog- ert, General Officer Command- ing Eastern Command, Halifax,

CARD WINNERS The winners of the card party gt the Community Centre last night were: ladies’ first, Mrs. Mary Wedge; second Mrs. Nazaire Gallant; men’s first, Vernon Gay; second W. W. Murphy and Harold Cudmore; freeze-out, John Coady and Mrs. W. A. MacKinnon; door prize, Mrs. Mary Wedge; spec-

ial prize, Josie Arsenault.

MacEACHERN FUNERAL — The funeral for Miss Gertrude Mae MacEachern was held from the MacLean Funeral Home, Thursday, Dec. 3, 1959. The ser- vice was conducted by Rev. A. F. MacLean. Interment. took place in the People's cemetery.

Both cars were badly damaged as they collided on the left froat and side. The highway at this point. is nearly straight.

Crash debris littered the high! way and traffic was delayed for a short time until the wreckage was removed by towing trucks. The Charlottetown detachment of | the RCMP investigated the cole |

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of Canada and the Association of Professional Engineers of P. E.E. was presided over by Mr. Donnelly and was attended by some 30 members.

‘Store, House Lost In Blaze

MacLean Brothers’ General Store, North Wiltshire,-one of the province's oldest business stands, was destroyed hy fire Thursday morning.

An adjoining residential build- ing; lived-in by store operator Morrison MacLean, his wife and five children, and Mr. and Mrs. Gordon MacLean was also des- troyed in the blaze.

Fire losses were heavy. Cloth- household appliances, furn-

Announced

MONTAGUE BUREAU

' OF THE GU At a well attended executive meeting of ‘the Prince Edward Island Music Festival Association, held last night at Momtague, the president, Gordon Bennett, an- nounced the dates of the 1960 fes- tival which are: Dancing and choral reading on March $list, April 1st and 2nd, followed by the music section from April 25th to 3th. Mr. Bennett also announced that plans were well advanced for the: establishment of a cen- tral festival office at Charlotte- town.

Several committee convenors reported on the work accomplisn- ed to date. The 1960 syllabus was distributed to members attending the meeting and will shortly be

Music Festival Dates.

For 1960

Mrs. L. C. Callbeck; in giving the report of the membership committee, paid tribute w the late Mrs. C. B. Matheson of Hun- ter River. Mrs. Matheson was a faithful and energetic member of the committee, ‘and ever strove to promote the work of the festival. It was also noted with regret at the meeting, that. Mr. and Mrs. John Harris were Icay- ing the province for -Peterbor- ough, Ont.

Mr. and Mrs. Harris were-ever ready to assist when called upon.

The illness of Miss Lillian Mae- Kenzie and Mrs. Raoul Reymond, prominent music teachers, was mentioned and best wishes were expressed for their early recov- ery. Following the meeting lunch was served by the Montague

available to the public.

ladies.

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DUNDAS PASTORAL Charge, United Church. Heber H. Hardy,

FOR SUNDAY, DEC. 6TH.

ST. PETER’S BAY Pastoral Charge of the United Church of |

lision.

Nova Scotia

tained for various articles,

in- home furnishings. —

TEST CASE IGA advertisements contiane to

position of the charges,- regarded by Mr. Donahoe asa test case.

Sobey’s Stores Limited of Stel- larton, N.S., which turned thumbs down on trading stamps on the grounds that they increased food prices, has been charged with operating a lottery.

This Maritime food store chain has been ordered to appear in court Dec. 10 to answer a charge | _of operating a scheme here to} dispose of property “by a mode of chance.. .

cards at Sobey Stores and checked them» against numbers appearing weekly in advertise- ments. Prizes were to be awarded on the basis of lines completed.

Olympic Gardens Limited, listed in the city directory as a dance and bingo hall, is the only company charged which has had a day in court. Not guilty pleas were entered earlier this week to charges of conducting a common | gaming house and of “unlawfully conducting a scheme called bingo.” The case was adjourned | until Dec. 16.

The charges were laid after a raid on a north end establishment by city detectives. Police said, bingo cards and equipment was) seized.

LOTTERY - CHARGE

A lottery charge against G. B. Murphy Ltd., a local jewellery firm, is to be heard in court Dec. 11.. The company has\ been charged in connection with a sales promotion device involving the down payment for a house.

“These are not unusual ac- ‘tions,’”’ Mr. Donahoe said. “| have been others in the past ”’

Legal sources say, however, | that they cannot recall an action | against a bingo operator in recent | years.

- Complaints are being made to} the attorney - general’s depart- ment about the giveaways. But no one will say with whom they | originate,

Mrs. Gus Manolopoulos, presi- ; dent of the Nova Scotia branch of the Canadian Association of Con- sumers, led the fight which brought the trading stamp! charge.

She said that’ while the Sobey’s

a lot” among members, no for-

the attorney - general.

increases.

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lishings, and personal belongings : ;

0) - ev rfetpr Lary? ‘ }of both families were lost in ad- a gore " ae ae oe dition to the. store. No estimate 4). Sunday School ie a j bas been made yet on the amount | yw. ip Service 3 p.m. Annan-

of the loss 1 da'e Sunday Schoo] 6.30 p.m. Wor- It is not known as yet how the ship Service 7.30 p.m.

ifire started. Fire fighting equip. | ; ‘ment from New Glasgow was| DUNDAS. UNITED Baptist | Pastorate. Lic. Gerald Matthews |

called in to fight the blaze. A long-time landmark in the pastor. Dundas Sunday School at

‘of Amherst,

SERVICES

through the Similar in vow ce Traffic Figures . ven a (Continued trom Page 1) {lock an possibly, a lock tor Show Decrease the velocity of water passing| small fishing craft. A in through it carrying ice| “The five points feferred to sees a formations which would col'ide| above are just some of the ex- | 24 traffic with the bridge structure, pre-| amples of the di‘ficu'tiés invol- | November compared to the same sents a problem in the design |ved on which full information | month last year was noted in f of bridge piers. . is not yet available .For each | Utes released by Northumt “The construction of a berm | proposal, the, date obtained has| Ferries Limited. Passengers

the causeway on barrier would form providing additional protection is bens to safeguard causeway itself from ice ser age.

Other ice problems concern the building up of ice on a bridge section as a result of a freezing spray and the effects of changed ice conditions on ee

shown in passenger travel for the period setae vember in comparison with complete study ef this pro: same period last year. rey is taking longer than was Shere: | ers were up 4390 and autos tofore anticipated,” the report 2512, There was a decrease concluded. _|74 in trucks ferried.

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“The department of fisher- or is studying the pos | that would be raised for -the fishing industry as a result of | causeway construction. This in- | volves consideration of the mig- | ration of fish throughout the whole of the Maritimes, changes in water depths and tempera- tures which could affect salmon, | lobster and possib'y shellfish, | and the effects on the fishing industry of changes in maar line erosion.

5. Navigation through on | causeway is required for large |

AUCTION |

Canada. St. Peter's Bay 11 a.m. Greenwich, 7.30 p.m. Marie 3 p.m.

Rev Leir W. Mehaney, Minister.

UNITED CHURCH of Canada, Murray Harbour, Murray River Charge. Murray Harbour 11 a.m. Little Sands, 3 p.m. Murray Riv- er 7.30 p.m. Rev. Dr. H.M. Dawe N.S., will be the preacher at Little Sands and also at Murray River. J.H. Bryan, Pastor. ;

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ships .as well as’ for smaller | oo eraft, navigation problems | would be created by the tide | differential forcin ¢ water)

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TO-DAY and SAT.

pictures of our time... fantastically filmed in

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promote the stamps pending dis- |

from a “cross-out game.” Store| Drcceited G-C Lewis Trophy

cross-out game was “‘publicized|50" of the late Captain Henry

mal complaint was made to/qay; in Montague.

| area, MacLean Brothers store was originated by John and Mur-

| dock MacLean and carried on by members of their family after, | their death.

Gordon C.. Warren, horticul- turist with the Charlotietowa Experimental Farm leaves to- day for Winnipeg where he will attend the National Weed Com- | mittee conference and the north central and western Canadian conference on weed control. At thes conferences, Mr. Warren will be project summarizer for ornamentals.

PWC Air Cadet Squadron |

HISTORIC FISHERY

The fishing Grand Banks off Newfoundland lstarted early in the 16th century, after Cabot's voyage of 1497.

industry on the; | ST. DAVID’S Jnited Church, 'Georgetown. Rev.

11 a.m. Service at 7.30 p.m. An-| nandale Sunday School at 10 a.m. Service at 11 a.m.

THE PRESBYTERIAN Church |in-Canada Montague 10 a.m. Sun- ‘day School; 7.30 p.m. Church

PENTECOSTAL Church Ser-| Service. Cardigan 10.30 a.m. Sun-

vices. A.N. Stairs, minister_Mid- day School; 11 a.m. Church Ser- gell Sunday 7.30 p.m. Bangor! yjce. Lorne Valley, 2.30 p. m. Tuesday 8 p.m. Chureh Service. Rev. M. Carl Currie, Interim Moderator, Rev. Lewis C. Carr, Supply Minister.

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rie D.D., Minister-in-Charge. Sun- day School at 2.30. Worship at! 7.00.—The--Men'’s— Choir--will_lead+- the service of praise.

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Charge, the United Church of Canada. Rev. J.M. Fraser, Min-| ister. Lower Montague 9.45 a.m.

The’ Prince of Wales College|during the year ending last June)

No. 60 (Charlottetown) Air Cadet!*0. He madé special reference to Squadron was\ presented with the | the fine work of the Commanding Group Captain Lewis trophy last| Officer FO. J.E, Campbell end | night. his staff.

This award is given annually to} Also present on the occasion | the most proficient Prince Ed-|were Wilson Ross, chairman of ward Island squadron. the air cadet sponsoring commit-

Dr. Gilbert Gallant, Summer-|tee; David Lecky, president of side, chairman of the P.E.1. Air| the Charlottetown Air Force As- |Cadet League, officiated at the|sociation and Flight Lieutenant ceremony. In his brief remarks;C. D. Eakin, RCAF, Summer- to the boys he congratulated them is side, the Air Cadet liaison officer | on the excellent showing | made : for Prince Edward Island.

Birchwood Home And School

Holds Interesting Discussion

Seven separate questions were Should study periods be ar-

discussed by the Birchwood High| ranged by the school?

Home and School Association} What amount of homework

last night under the guidance of | should be given to pupils?

a five-member panel chaired by Should certain teen-age hang-

Kenneth A. Parker, superinten-| outs be closed through action of

dent of the Charlottetown schools, | the home and school association? Main topics of the discussion in Are trained speech therapists

which members of the audience and trained psychologists — re-

also participated were: noe in the Charlottetewn school

Clyde Bruhm |e":

a. guidance specialist need- a ‘a the Charlottetown school sysiem? What is the value of so-called | ‘Dies In Mass TV educational programs? ° What is the effect of extra-cur- ricular activities on school stu- MONTAGUE — The sad news! dies? was received yesterday by rela- -. aor SY | - rs aice iss Etta Mac- ae in Montagne.of th wrap Donald, Walthen Gaudet, and yde Bruhm of 127 Warren St.,! Preq Driscoll. The meeting, West Springfield, Mass., and for-| which was attended by a large merly of Montague. | number of interested parents, The late Mr. Bruhm who fs) was held in the school auditorium. survived by his wife and ore son} Kenneth passed away following a sudden heart attack. He was the

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BROTHERHOOD everenren _ ALLS OFFICERS

Installed last night as of- ficers of Gulf Gardén Lodge, No. 952, Ladies Auxiliary of the Brotherhood of Railroad

Trainmen were (left) Mrs. «Helen Herrng, chaplain;

Mrs, Elaine Ross, president; | tiring president;

ce er; Mrs. Anita Cutcliffe, re- |

Susie A. Coffin, The installation took place at

Christine Court, treasur- secretary.

and = Mrs. | the Charlotetowa Hoicl,

community. Officials say they ex: |

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Morning Service and Sunday. | School. Trinity Church, Monta- gue, 10 a.m. Sunday School 11| a.m. Morning Service and Junior | Sunday School with Rev. Dr. H. M. Dawe cf Home Missions in Newfoundland, as guest preach- er; 2 p.m. Junior Choir. Stur- geon, 2.30 p.m. Divine Worship.

Weight Limit

For Bridge Is Clarified

Weight restrictions on the old Hillsboro Bridge will not apply jin emergencies, Hon. Philip Ma- itheson, minister of highways, lsaid yesterday. The depart- ment plans to issue special per- mits for emergency traffic such as fire engines or departmental | snowplows.

The present weight limit of 9,- | 000 pounds for vehicles.is approx- limately the weight of an unload- | ed gravel truck, Gordon White, deputy minister, said today, This imeans that such gravel trucks jmay cross the bridge unloaded, | but must drive around when load- ‘ed.

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