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_' \ 'V a AN ESTIMATED $12000 owned by Norman Jolmstus.

damage was caused by fire St. Elmmwmhsttoflm yesterday morning when es. The fine whichbrolnaout

nearly 300 dressed turkeys.

around 6.30 aim. was believed

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caused by a faulty oil space heater. Some people are seen looking over the ruins. which included a lot of well roasted turkeys, yesterday utters

Si. Eleanors Turkey Farm Loses 800 Birds In BI‘aze

SUMMERSIDE Approxi- mately aoo turkeys. many which were destin for Sum- merside and vicinity homes to- day. were destro in an early morning fire

yed yesterday at St. Eleonora. when a twostorcy 20 by 40 building. owned by Norman Johnstone went up in flames.

Another larger building. about XI feet awcw was saved by th efforts of the St. Eleanors fire department. while a third building containing about 500 live turkeys. was not endanger- cd

Also lost was a tractor and other equipment with the total loss being estimated in excess of $12,000. The building and turkeys were insured.

The fire. which had appar-.I

cnily been burning for some time. was first noticed by Vance Harris. who was des-

LATE NOTICES

(Also see announcements in columns adjoining Classified Ad- vertising section.)

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I civic holiday

patching plows fa- Mum and MacRae tn the area. He immediately sent a madsim to plow out the Jolmstone drive- way which is about a quarter nfamiielongcastoftihcrnadn highway.

This alert action is bdieved to have saved the second born. as nearly two feet of snow had fallen a few baton and fire equipment would have been unable to get to the scene until

tmead-way hadbeenplowed on.

The the k believed to have started around 6.30 am. from a faulty oil space heater used to heat the building.

Mr. J by a neighbor and shortly after several people were on hand to help in any way possible. Unfortunately Mr. Johnstone's order book was also lost to the flames

:S’side Council ISeis Holiday iFor Dec. 26

SUMMMERSIDE — Summer- .side Town Council met briefly Saturday afternoon to approve iihrce resolutions. one of which declared Boxing Day. ec. 26 a 1n Summerslde. Mayor J.E. Morrison presided

Iwiih all councillors present ex-

I ccpt Coun. Leo Wood

Another resolution‘ approved

icxtension of date for comple-

tion of the assessment roll to

MCCARTEN — At Ottawa, Doc. 23. 1962. Mrs. William T. Mc- Carten. nee Norma Davison of Kensington. Funeral ser- vices will be held in Ottawa. Wednesday.

LcPAGE -- At the home of his

Roy Bruce. Dec. 22. 1062. Garfield R. LePagc. of Rus- ticoville in his 82nd ye a r. Resting at the Cuicliffe Fun-

eral Home until 10 o’clock this morning. then to- St. Mark's Anglican C h u r c h.

South Rustico. for scrvicc commencing at 2.30. Inicr- ment in church cemetery.

CARR — At the Prince Edward Island Hospital. Friday. Doc. 21. 1961. Gordon H. Carr of 26 Elm Avenue in his 73rd ycar. Resting at the Cutcliffc Fun- eral Home rom where the funeral will be held this Mon- day afternoon. service mencing at 1.30. Interment in church cemetch

WEEKS — At the Western Hospital. Sunday. Dec. 23. 1962. Hunter Weeks of Alber- ton in his 71st year. Resting at the Rooney Funeral Home. Funeral service at Albcrton United Church Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment in Wood- lawn cemetery.

MACFARLANE - At Prince County Hospital. S u n d a y. Dec. 23. 1962. John Reginald MacFarlsne of North Carle- ton in his 72nd year. Resting at the C o m p t o n Funeral Home from where the funeral will be held Wednesday. Dec. 26. service commencing a p.m. Interment 1n the Church of 1 Scotland cemetery. Cape Traverse.

MACKINNON — At the Ahea- weit Hotel. Borden. Saturday.

. . 962. John Alexander MscKinnon formerly of Dun- das. in his 81st year. Remains are resting at t Maclean nerai Home. from where the funeral will be held today. Dec. 24 with service

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mcncing at 2 p.m. Interment will take. place in the Acorn Cemetery. Dundas.

McCOUR’l‘ — At his home in South Freetown. Dec. 23. 1962. Walter McCourt. in his 65m year. Remains have been transferred from the Monagh- an Funeral Home to his late residence. from where

at 9.30 s.rn. for Re- quiem‘fligh Mass at St. Jsm- es‘ Church. Summerfield. 1n- trl church cemetery.

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E. Arsenauit. Mr. India A. 1:. will

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.Fcb. 28. 1963. as council had lbccn advised by the assessor it .‘wnuld be impossible to com- ‘plctc next year‘s assessment by cc. 31.

A third resolution had to d o .with transfer of accounts from lihc Bank of Nova Scotia. t was the opinion of council that Ithc business of the town should Ibc distributed locally w h e re Tsuch is warranted. Because the iBank of Nova Scotia is receiv- ing the full patronage of the town’s borrowing and deposit accounts. except for the stad- 1ium deposit account. which is carricd at. P r o v i n cial 1Illank of Canada. the change I was made.

i The electric light depart- mcni's bank account was trans- ‘fcrrcd to the Canadian Imperial I'Bank of Commerce and th c Ewater and sewerage bank ac- Ecount to the Royal Bank.

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so he has request corners to pick up their holiday

ohm-red on a portion the exterior but was a major vic- tory for the St. Eicanors de- partment as it wias a new building. 75 by 40 feet.

Mr. Johnstone grows around 4,000 turkeys a year.

was awakened 1

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lone Case Heard I In S’side Court

SUMMERSIDE — Only one. case was on the docket ofI town police court Saturday. A lcne drunk pleadHi guilty and was fined. $20 and costs. Police reccived no reports of serious accidents overnight de—. spite the dangerous driving.

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FLT. LT. DANBY

Texans Edge Oilers 20-I 7

HOUSTON iAPi -— Tom Brooker's 24-yard field goal in the second ove rti m 9 period brought Dallas Texans a 20-17 victory over Houston Oilcrs in the American Football League championship game Sunday.

. league champions for the first two years of the AFL history. came from behind a 17-0 halftime deficit to tie the game and send it into sudden- death overtime.

BRIEFS

VVESIERN

Airman Retires After 24 Years

I Flt. Lt. Christopher Danby. DFC. CD. ends a year tou

IEve.

I Born in England. Flt. FDanby enlisted in the RCAF just after the outbreak of the Second World War. In Ju 1943 he was commissioned as a pilot officer. graduating from Central Navigation School in .London_ Ont. Subsequently he served with 76 Squadron. RAF IBombor Command. as naviga- tor of Halifax bombers.

S'side Bulle’red

By Winds, Snow

SUMMERSIIHE _The Sum-Ifcw sccondary roads are not. merside area got its usual pre- " However the roads were icy last Christmas buffeting SaiurdayIniIZIli~ I night when 5.2 inches of snow. ‘ blanketed the area and was pi1-‘ . ed high by winds howling out of‘ t the east northeast that gusicd TORONTO ICPI .- Tcmpcra-I ‘0 52 miles Per 1101111 lures reported by the weather

Town police last evening re- “nice; ported a quiet weekend and no traffic accidents as a result of the Storm- Dawson

Christmas decorations whichivanmuver 30 41 were just nicely in place wcrc.\ricmria . I . I _ ~ . n 34 42

Slappped around by the h I g h Calgary -7 14

Min Max . Night Day II] 14 i

winds but little damage was Saskatoon as most were securelyIRNzina m 4 IP13“? jWinni cg .... .10 5 The Christmas scene in Sum- mm“: I _ _ _ _ . I . ‘ __ 4 34 I mcrside is attracting wide at-‘Momrpal I ‘ _ _ i 13 33 tention this year as many resi-iQuebec m 20

dcn;: have insisted quite elab- I Frederictg‘fi'fm” 23 28 crate decorations which add

Dies Ai Alberion

. South Kildare 70 years, ago.

r with the RCAF this New Year‘s ’

Returning to Canada in May 194:1 ho was appointed com-i munding officer of 7 SFM .l IWindsor Mills. From thcrn he {was transfonrcd to Rockcliffe. Oni.. navigating Dakotas an Lam-asters in aerial photo- graphy operations.

In 1054 Flt. Lt. Danhy was Iimnsfcri‘cd into Maritime Air ICommand. Joining 405 (

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TO SPEND HOLIDAYS Mr. and Mrs. George lrving

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(Continued from page 1) ocean freighter African Pilot which carried $11,000,000 worth of the food and drugs. a down payment on the ransom. The ship arrived in Havana harbor at 3:05 p.m. AST. It was three hours more before the first freedom flight could take of

The brilliant winter sun was setting as the doors of the first big D06 opened and the pris- oners taken in April. 1961. walked slowly down the ramp. each waving his hand at the small group on hand to greet

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cm. More than 200 newspaper and ' ' t the

10 base. along with a scattering of others. including leaders of the Cuban Families Committee whose long efforts to free the men finally were crowned with success. Authorities had taken precautions to limit the crowd at the base. ‘

Slowly. then faster. they came down the ramp—the men who had known the heartbreak of de- fcat of their mission in Cuba months ago. men who had lived through bitter humilia- tions. men who had received year prison sentences. the mis- ery of life in a prison crowded with political captives.

MUCH EMOTION

The scene was laden with emotion. Some of the liberated men charged impatiently down the ramp. two steps at a time.

laughing with c

10y. Most looked healthy although some seemed thin.

S to with acquaintances. their wounded compan were exchanged on credit only In the year.

“I have now kissed the land of liberty." shouted 21-year-old Oscar Cerayo. as he cm his father. Gonzalo. who lives

in Now Yuri. Another will. standing near aunt quietly.

dine m Including ions who

Members of man m of wounded pri who had been released earlier In tho

year were at the air base. wear- ing yellow tee-shirts as a mark of homage to the arrivals. who by Cam’s ro-

oncmascallcdthcyallow

of North Hailey. Quc.. arrived in Summerside Saturday morn- ing to spend the holiday season with the latter's parents. M r. and Mrs. Sherman McAsscy.

CANNON FUNERAL -- The funeral for Mrs. Margaret S. Cannon was held Saturday- af- ternoon at the Bowncss Funeral Home, with Rev. C.R. chhor officiating. Hymns sung wcrc, "Nearer My God To Thee.” and “Abide With Me". Mrs. E r i c Sheen was organist. In t cr- mcnt took place in People‘s cemetery. Summerside. P a 1 1-

arers were Earl Cannon. Ken- neth Mills. Lorne Beaton. Ed- win Bernard. Bruce Stewart and Willard Stewart.

lSquzidron in Greenwood and jconvoriing to Neptune aircraft. IFuilowing that he flew for three years with 107 Rescue Unit out of Torbay, Nt'ld.

i In July 1960. he came to. Smiion Summrrsidc to join the. ZtMl OTU staff.

On rctircmcnt Flt. Lt. Danby plans to rcturn with his family to Hamilton. Ont. where he will go into business for himself in the general insurance field.

EXECUTIVE NAMED

OTTAWA iCPi —- Appoint- ment of J. E. R. Rochefori. as hcad of the Bank of Canada's Montreal office. effective Jan. 1. was announced Friday. For- merly assistant agcnt of central bank's Montreal office._ he succeeds A. Huberdeau who

3de Driving

is retiring. 7”

Each stream year sees more ' and more dams-ate scenes decorating homes and prop- cty. On. at the mount

season's show pieces is heat» ed at the home of J. H. (Sonny) Huestis.

maniac

Road. Sum . Christmas panorama. which

. . Saint John . . . . . . .. 7 29 1 much to the nighttime scene M0n(.mn . . ‘ ' ' _ . _ . _ u 20 3] ; and traffic in many areas hasIHalifax 31 35 I been heavy the past two even-jcharloiiciown 19 34 “‘35' I Sydney ......... .. IR 37

All main roads are open but a ‘ Yarmnum _ . . ' . . H 29 37 St. John's . . . . . . . .. 15 39 Hunter Weeks mum

office says cold. dry air is ex- pected to give all of the Mari- timcs clear skies for Christmas

ALBERTON ~ The death of; “a!” , Hunter Weeks of Alberton oc-i RN-jmnel “rem-“5:, curred In the western Hospital'i Mainland Nova ScoiIa: .Cloudy Sunday evening following 3 Ionng'“1 a few .snm‘flmr‘es or period of failing health and “LISHDWOFSI clearing in afternoon; ness. mild. turning much colder by evening: \vcst winds 15 shifting

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A son of the late Mr. and Mrs.

TIGNISH YOUNG PEOPI.

The Young People of Tig-

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noon the boys and girls along

E REMEMBER SHUT - INS‘

while'Edith E'Idershaw pre-

nish United Church spent with their minister. Rev. sent. her with a gift box of Saturday afternoon visiting David MacDonald were enter- fruit on behalf of the young the sick and shut-in members I taincd at a Christmas party people of the. church. MISS of the congregation. Each at the Eldorshaw home. Wii- Fcaks has been confined to shut-in was taken a Christ- I liam Pedersen is seen put- a wheelchair for the past 35 mas tree and a gift box of I ting the final decorations on years. works steadily mm' The we“ were deco?” a Christmas tree at the home making rugs. knitting. and

ated by the young people in the different homes. from decorations by them. Later in the after-

.of Miss Gertrude Fcaks.

fancy work.

previously made

in afternoon to northwest 25. High-low at Halifax. Kentville In 1915 he was married to and Game" 32 n 23 Miss Bessie Call. Most of thcir “With 35 and 28. New Glasgow married life was spent in South 3 Kildare until they moved to A1- berton 13 years ago.

Mr. Weeks was a skilled car-

Albert Weeks. he was born at

Outlook Ifor Christmas Day: Sunny and col .

Cape Breton: Clouding over . after midnight: a few snowflur- Pentel‘ and had Praetlced his ries or showers beginning early trade for many ycars. At one morning and ending in after- time he engaged [n fishing. He noon: (‘ l P 3 I'll] E and turning will he remembered for his much colder by evening: west. gnod workmanship and for his winds 15 shifting. in afternoon to warm friendliness and quiet “0"“1‘1'4’5' 253 high-10W at Syd- humor. 1103’ 3° and 38

He is survived by his w i fe. 0"”0"k f"

:Sunnny and col two “"5 and four dam-“1 t e r 5» Prince Edward Island andl Frank Weeks. MrS. E 1‘! kinelNcw Brunswick: CIcaring dur- Campbell (Jean) and F re d a‘ it?! morning antili mu'ch (:01:ch?

- ) _.aternoon: nor was wm s .. Euzabem (xglfonag 1A;h:z.l‘ligh - low at Charlottetown 30 ' ' ‘ . 'and 28: Moncton 30 and 2 (I‘ilanchellVI of'EIIcrslle): {M‘LIIZS-Il’rcdcricion and Saint John 25 giggyByrgTsweéfigaofo and 20: Edmundston and Camp-

. . c ', r) herst: and Mrs. Carl B o wness i bemnn ‘5 and 15 (Muriell of Brighton. Ont. .Sunnv and cold. _

H's olfipsffiofificmlz' pmde'! Bay of Fundy: West. winds 20. classed I‘m m. T19“, arEFShifiing in afternoon to north- :lflfirm‘imf I; “Embg'fiwcsl an; overcast with light \.IJ.Z‘ . '. . . ‘ . v I , - - - . (Lucy! of Alherion and one hro‘ SM“ “1de during mnrnmg'

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Macmillan situation

agreed on the desirability of a ‘x peaceful promote the unity of that coon-i and prevent further dis-

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It said "they also reviewed‘ the situation in the Indian sub- continent and Prime MinistcrI Diefenbaker e x p r e s s e d his 1"

pressed their h vita 1 Commonwealth can play in the. improvement of understanding! :between nations. in promoting; e ca the solution of world problems."

VAGUE GENERALITIES I In those 9 two prime ministers said all they had to say jointly onl the Common Market and then Commonwealth. '

On The Congo. the joint state-

strong convictionI l role wh ch t

of course. she wants

use of freedom. and int

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Diefenbakcr and “also discussed the in The Congo and

said

solution which would‘ ‘

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strong suppport for the declara-

tion by President Kennedy and 1% 79 Queen Street

Mr. Macmillan about the desir-

ability of a reconciliation of In- W I O dian and Pakistan diffferences." .' 0 3 a {g‘

can be monthly payment.

fur for Christmas

Jackets from $130.00 24 months to pay your down payment _ your first 0

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. clearing in afternoon: visibility. g“?- smphm "I Bracehr'dge'ilfl miles lowering in light snowl n . l . - . . Iio tun mIICS. temperatures in The funcral will be bold ch- . 309 “worm... to mid 205 by We, ncsday from the Rooney Funcr .j mm. ‘ :11 Home to Alhcrion U n i icd .' . ’ , I 1 Church for scrvicc, at 2 p.m. In- H UM" ‘mgz ‘21:)“, std (allig‘nt:- 1 crmcni will he in Woodl a w n ' X:";hlfi;'6 a. '__' and 4%2 g'm‘ : comment... v Summerside tide. eighteen min- utes later than Charlottetown. [Sun rises today at 7.19 and sets lat 4.40

Plea Made iDIEF’S SILENCE Imakcs ncccssarv a rcasscss-‘ ' Imcnt of thc rniirc NATO strat-

A strong holiday lime pleat”). m ma, rpm“.de to the public to observe all safe I DECISION NEAR v . driving rules has been made by; it)" I“: Jilif‘ijm" 0; “Evils?

. - ten ry In 0 1c .ommn ,

Inspocmr. A'S' ,MCNNI' Officer Dicfcnbakcr said ihcrc. would be‘ commandmg IL DIViS‘Onia “general intensification" of! RCMP. . :hcr ncgotiations for cntry. and

In rcfcrrin: in the .IIWOUSrhc bclicvcd a final decision the most cherishcd gift of a 1 1— would not. be long delayed. Christmas scason. Inspector. Thc Diefcnhaker - Macmillan McNeil suggests: “Why not giveicommuniquc expressed hopes the most. cherished gift of a I l—ifor “consiructivc movcs" to; a life saved by being cautiouslimprnve East - Wcsi rclaiionsi and obeying ilic traffic laws. Or and also touched on disarma-. perhaps a pcrson kept out of mcnt. Thc Congo. India-Pakis- hOBPIIaI by your being Sensible tan relations and the Common or courteous while driving Ol'tMarkOl. walking." 1 "The two prime ministers ex»

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CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AT S'SIDE

is receiving great interest. II? cluda even a Santa Clam on

top of the rmf. :. and waving “Ho! Hoi Ho! And Coronation Drive which is her beautifully lighted and in-

M‘orry Christmas". Anni. , eludes the Nativity some.

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hurry and scurry, and toys worm and furry . . a for spirits as bright as the lights on the. tree . . n

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for wishes as warm as wishes can be. Merry Christmas!