On Canada House in N.Y.i

Plan Start Early in 1956

By RUSSELL ELMAN I Canada House It the Canadianihis "ideal" site all property once Canadian Press Stet! Writer Club's sou: anniversary dinner It owned by James D. Rockefeller. NEW YORK (CPl - Early next the Waldorf-Astoria hotel two years Only five blocks from fashion-

year. wreckers will move in on a ago. The club. with I 1.400 mem- gable Central Park South, two from

with Avenue site to clear the way bership. showed interest in mwing S Park Avenue. two from Rockefeller for construction of 25-odd storeys their quarters to an all-Canadian Center. three from broadwey and of Canada in midtown M h ” . building but later decided to stay within "' .. distance of Grand

Canada House. long I dream of put. . - Central and Times square. Can-

Consul-Generei Ray Lawson lei Undeterred by the loss of the ads louse will be -etty well in

scheduled for completion by Janu- club's support. Lawson then speht the ':entre of things. Furthermore.

no 1957. The skyscraper It the his spare time briefing friends i the lite is almost directly on top corner of Fifth Avenue and 54th the business world on the project. of .l subw y station.

5...-gm will house the Canadian can-Tile lesponse was favorable and ai Tile architects have not yet de-

suliiie, Canadian tourist bureau. of- group of Canadian businessmen "lded on the final design. but Law-

fires of Canadian National Rail- from nearly every province and.son says it won't be I "glass-

,..,,5, Trans-Canada Air Lines and two Americans each plcdgcd aihouse."

the National Film Board, a New3'ilO0.000 investment id l"'"llUdl

rles with it the necessity of agreeable and interesting atudyls that of collecting old coins. ac- cording to Thomas Edward Burke of Bedford. N. 5., who has accu- mulated more than 700 coins

schoolboy hobby it years ago.

Mr. Burke has 162 Roman coins in his collection. the oldest of which is dated l5 BC. and is of bronze. Another is dated AD 317

A seal of the 13-14 Century. authenticated by the British Mu- seum. Department of Coins and Medals is described as "Pelican S. tingaiiaml P. I. Ruprensburg Other

Finds Enioyabie Hobby: In Collecting Old Coins

An exciting hobby which car-lies Wolfgang. Count of Otlingenlthe collection. along with Cane-i

since becoming engrossed in bislis dated 1798.

York branch of the Royal Bank of Canada House (New Yorl'

('.-iiiarlu and other Canadian con- l'Pl'I1S.

Lawson has had the project in mind since he came to New York an-on years ago. At present Cana- (llan offices are scattered all over New York and not even the gov- :-rnincnt offices are all in the same building.

LONG TREK NOW

Says Lawsmn: ”lf I want to go to a Canadian bank now I've. got in trek miles from the consulate

n the British Empire building in dorf. the

Ltd. the budget." says Lawson. who zivecstimates Canada House will cost ack. between 35,000,000 and 36,000,000. iild- in addition to the cost of the land. 'llb- Lawson says the building will be out costing the taxpayer o '-nt '-bout 24 or 26 storeys tall 'vith if the government of Canac ac in upper floors stepped-back from opts the gift. and Lawson hclicvcs he street in accordance with New it will, it will be he fi st propcr'y Wrk zoning in s. owned by the Canadian government. The building will have a dis- iin New York. tinctive Canadian character and S'l.0O0.000 SITE Lawson hopes I maple leaf lounge For about S2.00fl.fit)0 and with and movie hall w'" be built. A home help from William Zr ken- Canadian coat-of-arms decorating "ell-known realtor. in the main Fifth Avenue entrance

After 25 years when tho -their original investments lhdie sponsors will offer th ing to the people of Canad

Rockefeller Center down to Wall making the purchase. Lawson got has been suggested.

llreet."

Lawson envisages Canada lfouse

is s "prestige" building. of which cvery Canadian can be proud."

Canadian as any building that has

rlians; it will be primarily Cana- dian-deslgned and its backers hope

the Canadian people.

Lawson attributes the success of lhe project to "the enthusiasm of a roup of Canadian industrialists." whom he does not wish to identify until the list of backers of the holise is complete. But it was Law son. himself. an experienced busi- nessman and I former lieutenant-

of the spade work. C.-iNAl)lAN CLUB FIRST He first brought up the idea of

Eastern Guardian

ICE CREAM. cake. sandwiches tea and coffee will be served in the nddfellows ,Hnll. Montague Sauirrlny evening. August 27th V-H-orynne welcome.

GUEST SPEAKER-Rev. L. M McNaughton. Marshfield, was the guest speaker at St. Andrews Presbyterian Church. Montague, Sunday evening. He chose as his text Joshau 24:24. "And the people said unto Joshifa. the Lord our God will we serve. and his voice nill we obey." Mrs. Elsie Wetter- uorth was organist and during the offering tho choir sang Jesus Bear The Cross Alone."

Personals

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Mr. Ray Machon, Montague, is leaving today for Goose Bay, Lab- ravior. where he has accepted em- plnymt-ni as a plumber and welder.

Mrs. Norman labooek and son Harold. st. Stephen. N. 3.. are visiting in Montague. guests of Mrs. Babcock'I parents. Mr. and ltlrs. .lohn Clair.

hir and Mrs. Ernest Mcxenns.

Montague end New Perth. While in iiontague they are the guests

I. iiicKenns.

Mr. and Mrs. Gerald McCar- roe and family latt Montaguaiast week for Cape Torinentine. N.B.. where they have taken up resi- dence. Mr. McCIrron lI employ- ed on the C. N. R. car ferry at Cape Tormeritine.

Mn Alton Younker. Toronto. Ontario. arrived in Montague last spend

Wtnlhs and will two weeks visiting her parents. Mr. Ifid Ylirs. Leo Coliings. She was accompanied by her brother. David. who had been her guest tile plat weak.

Vuozzo-Irving Wedding

A pretty summer wedding was iolemntzed st Peters Road Pres- llvterian Church It 7 o'clock, Wed- gudhy evening, August lath. when tells Beatrice. daughter of Mr. adj Mrs. Alexander Irving. Cam- mle. became the bride of Beni- M ii Stephen. son of Mr. and it Fred Vuosso, Montague. Rev.

For Canada House will be as

ever been built outside Canada. It was conceived by I Canadiiih: it it financed almost entirely by Cann-

lilal eventually it will belong to it was officially ulimiuiii-rd last. The

"Must

Hamilton. Ontario. are visiting in!

.-we're not going to skimp out H

Germany ta private seal). t . -:.:':"::2l::. i This younz call is pretty young an"forPlll;:lng:;ldE)f.::n:ip,i:l'nsl;;: pyea" om md . Quoelhmm sh"- tobe I srand champion but Tea is owned by M, J L M,,,E,,c,,. ling dated 1707. A shilling niece Hill Bandoiier". I five and I Eachem M THiH"il .'nd ,8 be,” ,on which is pictured the Prin. ,half month old Angus bull took held by M,-,MncEnnne,-n'g young ices! 05 W313 l3 dlled 1795-

junior male championship whichison. Glen. l A" "n""””' French win showi

, l lmade him eligible for L mpetit- Barters Film Lab. E::"s1e5xIVg'l (3: o0t::r"':l:d 3;:

other unique coin of Spanish ori-

court Action in Georgetown Special silver coins issued in

clV"3 El99Ii9" L.,t,c. J,-mmy walker or illegals-1523 are attributed to Char-

g 'Royal Canadian Air Force. stat-i QUEBEC cm) A cw” acuonlioned at Chathsrri. N.B.. was I

New Trophy Donated ior Maritime Plowingi Competition At Dundas

Provinces. Mr. Carver .CV9"l"3 by Mr- M591" IACOTW 5?” stated. will play hosts alternately lz::::l l:.::.:..:;"l':s':l.Pm: -r on lCarver. Imperialioil Ltd.. super- Y9” lb? P-E-L Phwlng Match visor of farm sales for thc .ilari- Association will play host to New times. that I new "imperial-Oil" Brunswick and Nova Scotia.

trophy has been donated by lm- The new trophy stands 38 inches perial Oil Ltd. to he compc-tell high. with four golden pillars for in the Maritime plowing match surrounding a large central gold-

govcrnor of Ontario, who did most competition, the first competition on pillar on the top of which-

lof which will be held this -rycariis a golden tractor. The base is ,in conjunction with the provincial '16 inches square with shields for plowing match at Dundas on Scpt- lrinners' names.

ember 14 and 15. in mzikintz the The Provincial Plowing Match announcement. Mr. Crirvor stated issociation of P.E.I. who have that the trophy would be com- iromoted the idea of intel i'arl- peied for on an annual basis, the (me competition, are hoping that winner retaining the trophy for his innovation will prove the one year. and that he would also iiccess which they anticipate and receive a replica of the trophy hrougb the winning of the new for permanent possr-ssion. llc also "Imperial-Essa" trophy. embla- said that this trophy would In -natir of Maritime plowing unre- ino way interfere with the Essa many. to give prestige to that ichampionship prizes donated by,provinre winning it.

Imperial Oil Ltd. to the wlnnersl Mr. Acorn also announced that of the provincial Essn cnmpeIl- Mr. Leslie Hunter, president of Itlon. He further explained tbat.lhe Provincial Plowing Match As- vonly the 1954 winners would belsociaiion. has been appointed I leligible from each Province to ln- director of the first Canadian clude the winner and runner-up. Plowing Match Association. This P. E. I. will therefore be re- is s well-deserved honor for Mr. presented by last year's winners. Hunter. who has given I real deal Glen Morrlsscy of Cherry Valley of his time in the promotion and and Douglas Mm-Donald of Forest welfare of the protincial plowing lllill. lmatch at Dundas.

lAddresses Rotarians 'On Gaelic Speech & Culture

J "20.000 persons in Nova Scotla which makes it difficult for the speak Gaelic which is now being modern student. however modifi- tsugbt in the pu bl i c schools cations may be made to overcome there," Major C. I. N. MacLeod this disadvantage through time." said in an address before the Ro- the speaker slad. tary club at yesterday's lunchconi He stressed the difficulty of pro- in the Charlottetown Hotel. moting the attributes and culture Mum. Mm.Le,,dg win, 1,. qacln. of all the people coming to Canada advisor with the Nova Scotln De- "'0'" ill! Old World. ldflllltl NOW-

1

partment of Education. spoke on PVEY that 8 knowledge of their illi- u iilr. McKenna's father. Mr. P.-scoitun culture in the Old andlsuaze was an essential in becom- ilvew Scotland and traced thenns familiar with all that these

origin of Gaelic Is firmly estab-, People had 90 offer. it! l'0lIl1d out "men 300' ye,” 3. c, sc..n,mn,sI'tle development of Canadian cul- Wales. Cornwall and Ireland were ill"- clted as places where the langungei Plains may be Iotllllnd V"! was used." Unfortunately Gaelic rapidly as it in I youthful move is not pronounced as spelled, ment: however both Dirinz and dancing must of necssslt be 'jTTTTTiT”"'”"” .taught by adults. cessorles. Mrs. Vuozzo. mother oflomcm or pmma C11 Mnjor the groom. wore I navy blue suit Macmod deaugbed an 0,131,, of with red accessories piping which is lost in the mists A reception for the immediate lot antiquity and of Oriental origin. family and friends was held at but the Scottish people perfected

A i Howells. , ....:.

-C. Currie fticisted It the

The church was tastefully de- wlth mixed summer now-

aerated guest pQs were

'" Ind the mlhied with tiny pink and white Iltiil wows.

"dill!!! music was beauti-

Th! ill"! rendered 'u

the home of the bride's parents- The bride's table was attractively decorated and centered with the three-tier wedding cake which was cut by the bride and groom in the traditional manner. Serving at the bride's table werq Miss Yvonne Lanignn and Miss Bernirc Irv- ing.

Amid ii shower of good wishes. the young couple left on a honey- moon trip through the Marltimes. For travelling the bride wore a beige wool suit with red acces- sories. On their return they will reside in Montague where the groom is associated with his is- ther in barbering.

Finest Footiveai

it and gave. it to the world Is it is today. Not until the year 1400. when they added one drone and in moo when I reed was add- ed, had there been any major change in the bagpipe construe- ition. t Pipc music has three essential objectives. Major MacLeod said which divides it into Little. Mid- jr"- and Big. The first deals with dancing. the second is In adaption for marches, etc.. and Big deals with the sounds of battle. salutes ,io victory or the lament. l The Highland Fling and the Sword dance were described as originally masculine and performed

For

At Reasonable Prices

i .. i WV" aldefmw '1' "'9 l0W"'l,ec,m ynmo. u, in, name in Newport and Miss Beatrice Mac- of LI Tuque was begun in Quebeclgeorgetown. Phee of Launching were visitors

Superior Court Monday. I M Lo S! d

The aldermen, Norbert Ringuet ;Iam'ya:f Harl'lkaxyrF:S.'e:::sV::?L 3"” mi and Madfice Laroucbe. are ac--mg at the home of Mr. stgven" Mrs. Gordon Scannell and iam- cused of having bad business deal- tamer, Mr. Benjamin Stevens. llal'm:ll;f'l :2:-hEv3eV1d Sclgggyayiing

mgfl wml -the ji;”";L,e,2,',e';',:";I,l;”.l Mt. Judson Bilklr of New G1Il- in Georgetown left recently on re- ltw 9 ffrvlnfa r0incial'by.law cow was a weekend visitor to,tui-n to their homes in Boston. i ""9" M 0 P i Georgetown. On his return he W83i Mass.

The charges were brought by Damien Lemuxv 5" elecmcla" "' accompanied by M”. Baker andl The Misses Dot. Ann and Danette Bake.-'.;Somers of Halifax, N. S., were

in as '”"9r- I A ecent u of relatives in mnquet and Lamuche were first mother, Mrs. Mabel Levers. lgwrgetoanests elected l" 1953 i"ldAwe'e bah "Tl Mr. and Mrs Stanley Walkeri elected by acclamatlon this year.-and daughters. Elaine and manual Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fraser If the charges alzalnst them RN40, Charlottetown mom,-ed mend family of Charlottetown mot- proven. they will he forced to rencmrgemwn M Sunday, August 21,-and to Georgetown on sunny, -bzn as alderman. !where they were guests at the August 21. when they were guests .. - --mm--e home of Mr. and Mrs. J.O . Levers. ,1; M” 17'1"-3507'! m0lh9l”- M"-

, lnnie Refuse. to martial music. The firstsword Miss Clair Roche! RN. and Mmp idance was in 1054. The kill and Ian, Roche. RAN. of 305m”! Mass. . Gaelic piping was proscribed in re vacationing at me home or-,ald and daughter, Gene Marie of ll746 but after a few years the ban heir pa,.ems' Mr, and Mrs. Er, j Charlottetown were guests on Sun- was lifted and the Highland Fling nest Roche. iday of Mrs. MacDonald's parents. -,,me into Vogue -- a dance or Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Roche.

Mr. and Mrs. James E. Mortonl

ibandonment. f . In introducing the speaker. R.D. -i New York City. motored to the - GM"- ":1 Sltm"M Afnbm" M”-is incGlllivray. chairman. referred sland recently and are holldaylnz reg!” l; 1' t. Hy,” go” llven .0 the success of Major MacLeod at the home of Mrs. Mortons par- y iggeignga "3 W" 1' NYE? 0W” in promoting the studyNof Gqaelllff. cuts. Mr- and Mrs. Joseph Victor. Y- - piping and dancing in ovn .cola J k. P bl. ! th C . ML and M” Hum, Gown of land the effective manner in which Jdig lirml; '8::;;'”::ent ;,orce': Charlottetown W". guest. on his Slimmer School is being con- h 1 "do d ., Cam GI”: Sunday. August 21. of Mr. Gotall's gucfed at Prince of Wales College IVE”; sllsspenitiiemg ml Int; with 16.291111”. ML "d M", Jon, g. ere. ' o 9 , y The speaker was thanked by com lg5bll;”':::”- M" "5 M” hm” chairman Bill Nevin iforiwhat hgy " C” ' V NMEI. Cil)lllngMcNevtidn fl)! Sjglnez. described as a most nsp ring an . M i d M p A" J km It . ., w o is vaca on ng te entertaining address. which. if he 3uml;ne::';dc WT” reign, G311"; :t y Province, was I visitor to George- were not an Irishman. would lead the home of ML Jenkm-I mothen . town on Sunday, August 21.

' ' . i . - Sui" 3" lMrs. Florence Jenkins. M1” Franc" Demry Ian on Mr, and M". Rodney Bruce and Monday, August 11, on return to

to Georgetown on Thursday. Au-

Adding to the Scottish atmosp-l here of the luncheon meeting was the dancing of Miss Margaret Rhynes. champion dancer of PE. Island. and the piping accompani- ment of Barry MacGiliivray. Both artists were heartily enchored and

in Georgetown left recently on re- - G""3"”w"' Wm” 5'" W" "'0

to their home in .MontreIl. W, Mr. mm M". F. J. Dem”.

. A.C. M" Jackie . hve" .'P"'l old i thanked by President Frank Curtis Ham” week "1 ""3 -C"y' ” met

for their enjoyable contrliution. W95" "E ML End M” smnleyt

Guests of Rotary present were: walker" l 11.8. Osborne. New York Ctty.l Matthew MacLean's ware-

Mr. Howard Stewart who spent IF-K 03l""'"'v B'0"klY"- N-Yo J"- a week with his brother-in-law and . ;ml"'"- Readllmv M533-v Frederick sister. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Wll-' F5”l"l"i'- M3"Cl'99'9"- M3”-- ker, left by car on Thursday,l DW3 H355a"tYv M0'?"93l- Ami August 18, on return to his home Appleton, Montreal. Wilfred Mac--in 303:0". Mass.

Leod. City, V.T. Chambers. New' - York City. Rev. T.E. MncLennan, Mrs. W. J. Fitzgerald accom- day and Saturday mghti ianled by her daughter Gertrude Aug. 24 and 27. Wednesday

Truro, N.S.. George M. Christie. Montreal. Barry MacGlillvray and and son Charley were recent visit- -dancing 10 to 1 D.S.T.; Sat- Dr. an Mrs. D. D- Scnnnell ofl

Vliss Margaret Rhynes, City. tors to Charlottetown. Visiting Rotarians were; T.l

Frank Cushing. Springfield, Viassql iurda 9 to 12 5.11 can. Rev. Canon Exham. Leitclifield, J3:'i"'li" lt'i"l'l" M'5'” "”h V” y ( ) .England. Rev. C. Vandanbroek. "3 W1” asut fir "mm" Mm teen service. - 'AusIble Forks. N.Y. Joe Kerr Corn- 0" '" ”'

wall. 0nt., Bill C. Paton, Scar- M . M- n 1 M g borough. 0nt., H.J. Des Roberts. " W " ncmmnk o

;Lynn. Mass.. Lloyd Mathicson, . iHarrisbiirg, Penn.. Rev. Dr. Niel I

Aitken. Hamilton. 0ni.. Elrny R. . (HERE 5 FUN FOR You ' ' ' '

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TODAY AND TUESDAY

THE TITLE OF THIS PICTURE IS - - - "SO BIG" - - - AND NO OTHER WORDS OF OURS CAN DESCRIBE IT BETTER!

IN ALL THE YEARS SINCE "JOHNNY BI-ILINDA" THERE HAS ' EEN N0 STORY AND NO PORTRAYAL TO MATCH THE DRA-

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MATIC IMPACT OF "so BIG". j

"So Big". the inspiring story of an American family whose roots were imbedded in the rich soil of the mid-west. was greeted at its publication with the acclaim of literary critics and the reading pub-

li . On I lite t 's high t prizes. the Pulitzer prize. was award- RNWH 2' 1 ed the Easel llird. flilillfyears sterwerd "So Big" has remained on the luck Patent Strep I new um um-

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0 lsown Losses ' Blue 8 White Saddle.

Narrow and Medium Widths. Sines 4-10.

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EXTRA! "Gay Parisian" end "lnki At The Circus"

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Murray River - Monday - Tuesday

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Show Time-8:30 p.m.

t:rauladi;3l:eSl(i;lWl'.;e:d:lr liggfisges six to 13. and total enrolment - supervision of MH- George Shel-'

Mr. and Mrs. Eugene MacDon-I

family who hve been vacationing.B”'l”"v M555-v f”"9Wl"3 ' Vi!" in . lguest of her brother and sister-in- ' I

ihouse. Souria on Wednes-'

the Canadian twenty-cent piece. Forty-four large Canadian pen-

nies completes the issue of that

type of coin which is included in,

Island coins dated 1855. 151 III 187! which are now on display at the Y.M.C.A.

Mr. Burke. who is I in her of the Provost Corps will be gill to exchange views and news Iii any collectors on the Island.

SAVE ON

Perhaps the most itnposlngll-taper money in the collection item in the collection is I beauti- includes millions in 1 war. :ful medallion in raised broom issues. Korean currency and oth- .flgures on both sides. commemo- er infistlons which have I value lratingithe siege of Lyons whichyin Canada which is practically nothing.

i Otlrrhlnteresting items. most' A Canadian dollar bill dated of w c have been identified and 192! carries the likeness of King certified as authentic. are fromllidward VII and is the last of the Brazil. China. Korea. Greece.llarge size bills issued. The first- ,Portugal. Sweden. Egypt and Canadian silver dollar was mint-l other countries. ed in 1935 and carries the imagel Mr. Burke is particularly pleas- of George V l ed with his complete collection Mr. Burke while here on vaca- of Canadian pennies from i858 to (ion presented the Historical so I