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Last night's fifth annual. Sportsmen's Dinner was con- eidered a rousing success by the more than 300 persons who attended. Guest speaker was Jacques Plante, former Na- tional Hockey League star.

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Chatting prior to the dinner are, LEFT TO RIGHT, Mr. Plante; David Boswell, pro- . vincial director of: physical fit- ness; Oharlottetown Walter Cox; and- Pius~ Smith, president of the Charlottetown

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Prince Edward Island stated that he could see many advan- tages for the Island due to the construction of the $148,000,000 causeway which will link this ‘province with the mainland when he appeared on the CBC television network ram “Front Page Challenge’ iast might.

When asked if this could have any effect on Maritime union by columnist Pierre Berton, Mr.

_. Shaw briefly discussed points on Maritime provincial ments and could see no imme- diate effects. f

Panelist Betty Kennedy brought.up the point of the turn- ing of the sod in New Brunswick and asked the-premier if he re-

ceived an invitation to the

monies. Mr. Shaw said tha did not remember receivi

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Branch ‘of the Royal Cafiadian Legion. Master of ceremonies at the dinner, which was held

in the auditorium of Morell Regional High School, was principal § Chartes

Campbell.

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The snowbanks were #9 deep in Syracuse that 40 sales girls of Mohawk Airlines were trapped in their offices from Sat- urday night until plows broke through Tuesday. .

“We. just couldn’t get out,” said Nadja Kyryczenko, 20. ‘‘The drifts were 12 feet high outside the building. . :

Police waded throu gh drifts to bring the girls food and other supplies.

handout.

Gordon. Sinclair followed on the topic of government ‘but--he jdealt on entirely different as- ipects of it. Mr. Shaw could not see any great disadvantages in not having a member of Parlia- ment from P.E.I. who belongs to the Liberal government. He re- ferred to provinces in western Canada Who also do not have any Liberal members of Parlia- ment. :

NETWORK TROUBLE

| Mr. Sinclair asked a few per- ‘sonal questions and then return- ‘ed to the topic of the causeway. |The sound due to network diffi- lculties made it impossible to make out what the Premier was

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saying when he began to discuss

jeays cere-|a bit of the history on why the {be [eauseway war to-be-constructed:

ng one| Lister Sinclair, more interest-

and refused to give any: further |ed in the arts on the Island, ask-

comment on the subject.

How-/ed for Mr. Shaw's views about

ever, when asked-if-he thought the Charlottetown Festival.Pre- ff the result of the last federal|mier Shaw said that he attend- election in Prince Edward 1s-jed it and that he enjoyed it very

timing of the announcement by | worth the ed | |it would take some time for it to |4

the Dominion government about the causeway project, he answ- ered that he did not . think’sthat there was very much difference \ in the election. He did not think that the people on Prince Ed- ward Island voted against t he government because it appear-

_ DEATHS —

LANDRY—At the Kings County

Memorial Hospital on Jan. 31,)

1966, Mrs. Stephen Landry of Georgetown aged 58 years. Rest- ing at her late residence. Fune- ral from__ St. David's, United Church, Georgetown, Thursday, Feb. 3 at 2 o'clock. Interment -in the United Church Cemetery.

DOIRON — At his home, South Rustico, Jan; 31, 1966 Dominique “Mike” Doiron in his 8ist year. Remains were. forwarded from the Charlottetown Funeral Home to his late residence. F

Thursday morning, leaving the.

house at 9.90 for Requiem High Mass at. St. Augustine’s Church #,at 10 o'clock. Interment in the thurch cemetery. MasNEIL - the Toronto General Hospital, Sunday, Jan. , Freda MacNeil, wife of K. leil of 261 Fitz- her 63rd year. acLean Funeral the funeral

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MacDOUGALL—At Beach Grove on Monday, Jan. 31, 1966, Char- les E. MacDougall of Springfield West in his 90th year. Resting at Jelley’s Funeral Home. Funeral this Wednesday afternoon from Bethel United Church: Service commencing at 2 o’clock. Inter- ment in the church cemetery.

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"| mierside, was found guilty of il- legal parking and was fined.

cost, he remarked that work up to the cost, but contin- jued by saying that he thought lthat therfestival was an advan- ltage for the citizen’ and he was most enthusiastic about it.

Fined_$100 _ For Pollution

‘SUMMERSIDE — E verett- Martin Mulligan, now a resident of New- Haven was fined $100 and costs or 30 days by Magis- trate W: Chester S. MacDonald in County Court yesterday on a charge of permitting a chemical substance to pass into water fre- quented by fish. ‘

-Bernard St. Clair’ McCate ap- peared and acted for the ac- cused.

The accused had previous

viously uneral | pleaded not guilty to the charg

and. evidence. was. given at prev- ious session by fisheries officer C. Lloyd Heckbert, ‘Warden Jack A.. Yeo and Rev. R. Duffy of Charlottetown, a chemist at St. Dunstan's University who tested several samples of the. brook water and the insecticide which the accused was using to spray a field.

Arthur Gordon Andrews, Free- town, charged with capital mur- der was further to

.|Thursday, Feb. 3.°

An appeal to have the Andrews case transferred back to Juvenile Court was granted last .week by. Mr: Justice Mark R. McGuigan of the Supreme Court.

Lester Sheldon Jenkins, Sum-

The Girls took. catnaps on

couches while they were ‘trapped. ; : “But mostly we stayed on the

\job,"’ said Sheila Mason= ‘We've had 50,000 calls since Sunday ght.” | -Mayor John_ Lindsay |York.City started a c jfour-rotary_snow_plows ona jof nearly 300 miles up |York-State Thruway to help dig \the city out. Another headed for Syracuse bany,

|DECLARES EMERGENCY ~ |’ Oswego, a city of 23,000, de- iG ; iwith all 87 miles of its streets jblocked solid, some, by 20-foot drifts. : ~-Normal-—- industrial and~ busi- ness activity halted in Rome, Utica and throughout

Oswego, Madison and Cortland counties.

At least 16 deaths were at- tributed to the storm.

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County 240 homes had been without elec- tricity since the storm cut the power Sunday night. Power com- pany repair crews were trapped in drifts for 24 hours without food before snow plows rescued them Tuesday. : DELIVER BABIES sate The Red Cross and civil de- fence officials set up emergency centres for stranded travellers in two armories and the Onon- daga County War Memorial Au- ditorium im Syracuse. Deputy sheriffs delivered eight babies at homes. The storm caused at least seven highway deaths. Heart at- tacks were fatal to seven per-

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Davis Enman MacNeill now & resident of Charlot charg- ed with non-support of a depend-

Jent had the case. against him at | dismissed for lack :

prosecu-

tion.

"Edwin Joseph Perry, North Sanenae, charged with impaired driving had his case adjourned to Feb.-8. ‘

MANY EAT ONE CROP About 1,100, 000 of the:

world’s people depend on tice for “food and money.

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Bridge Lights

ST. PETERS — The

Wilmot Sewage System Planned |

SUMMERSIDE — The annu- al meeting of the Wilmot Vil- lage ratepayers was held in the Athena* Regional High School last night. The meeting was chaired by William Lefurgey.

It was decided at the meeting that a street lighting agreement would be. made with the town of, Summerside to have installed 125- watt vapour lamps in the Wilmot district to Read’s Cor- ner instead of the present light- ing fixtures.

The chief concern during the past years has been the a sewage disposal system - district. The estimated cost of

tem will begin in the spring. The contract has not been given as yet. ee on

‘The following ‘commissioners were elected: For a three year period, Joe Murphy .and Earl MacEachern; William LeFurgey for two years and Parvein Cass for one year. Mr. LeFurgey was inted chairman for the en-

Two Honorary.’

OTTAWA (CP) — Two Cana-

They are Commodore R. J. Pickford, 45, of Montreal and Halifax, chief of staff for logis- tics at Maritime command head- quarters, and Group Capt. G. A. Berry Lloydminster, Alta.

H. W. Sterne, 53, of Brantford, Ont., who will join the exercise planning staff at Canadian forces here

headquarters . Cmdr. H.H. Sinith, 45, of Youngstown, Alta., and Victoria, B.C., will take command of the

Scott in April. He will succeed Cmdr C. A. (Tony) Law, 49. of Quebec City and Ottawa who will retire-from the navy.

Patricia Lawford Granted Divorce

SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP)— Patricia Lawford, sister of the late president John F. Kennedy,

| was granted a divorce Tuesday

actor Peter Lawford on grounds ‘of mental cruelty. ;

Mrs. Lawford, who. estab- shed Idaho residence at the ‘Sun Valley resort Dec. 20, was given custody of their four chil-, dren. He was given visitation

cary but had lived apart for time. :

No financial arrangements of

the decree were disclosed.

Mrs. Lawford, 39, is a Ro-

man Catholic. Lawford, 41, is

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Village To Get!

COMMISSIONERS OF Park- dale met in the Parkdale Hall lJast night to present their bud- get for the coming year. Pre-

SURPLUS FOR 1965

LEFT are Harvey Douglas, clerk; George Newman, and. chairman of sewer and water; Frank MacDonald, chairman : Mrs. Muriel Deacon, assistant of commissioners. aa

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sented was a proposed esti- mate of revenue and expendi- tures for 1966. FROM THE

VECTORIA — —Almost every home in Victoria was represent-

Victoria Meeting Is Well Attended

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protective rail at the wharf and |

Village Of Parkdale Tax Rate Unchange

Jacksded in this expenditure

Albert Trowsdale was re-ap- pointed commissioner to serve along with Mr. Wood and Emer-

Due to major repairs to fire equipment: and- costs pertaining to the community center, the ex- penses amounted to $3,592 and the revenue $2,616.

ONE MONTH Winner Announced

Pictured above is Mr. W. A. MacRae, Pres- | ident of Canadian Tire Assoc. presenting a check _ _ for $200. to Mrs. Mar | Deighan, 74. Gerald St., Charlottetown, the ky winner of Canadian Tire’s “Live Free For One Month Contest.” The winner was chosen by Mr. Gordon Millar, Man-

centered on paving the village | streets, enforcing a 20-mile speed limit, construction of a|

Discussions. at the meetings |

ager of the Royal Bank of Canada, Ro Mall Shopping Centre. OY aa

Wotton and Roddie

the provision rst aid equi ment on the wharf. “Also discussed was the possi-

-|bility - of re-opening the lobster }.---- pound.

PALM SPRINGS, Calif.. (AP) Golf’s “longest. tournament—five

| elared-a~ state '¥-

SNOW SEVERS FOOD SUPPLY

OSWEGO, N.Y. (AP)—Os- _

wego,on the southeastern shore of Lake Ontario, re- mained under a weather siege Tuesday, wearing @ mantle of more than 100 inches of snow.

of emergene' Monday in the city of 22,000. ‘He said meat, milk and bread might be rationed if supply routes could not be opened speedily.’ Winds of 60 miles an hour created* huge

drifts. Meat was im particularly short supply, Shapiro mw

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