ocroaan 4. 1951

g, has GUARDIAN.

CPIARIDTFFIOWN

of

M

J. ELMER MURPHY House Phones:

The Guardian may be following stores

Kelly's News-stand, Water Street:

Service A WEST PBIN Albertans

i--,.

-'-..UNLOADING car Bid Sydney (foal. Layton Green; Albany.

Lyon 32500 you ' can buy a House and work .:IllOp on V3

are of land. Willfsell separately. Apply Edwin Coles. New London.

”--NOTICE- My beauty shop will be closed Tuesday and Wed- nesday. October 9 and 10 for re- decorating. Gladys MncQunrrie. .--TIIE LADIES OF I(ENSING- TON are requested to attend a 'e(-ting to organize a Community lub. Meeting will be in the Town Hall on Friday, at 845 P. M.

-Movmo PICTURE and Trav- olozue on New zealaxtd and Aus- ll'.lll8 at Alberton Court House. Thursday, October 4th. by lion. .1. Watson Mclxlaught. M. P. Col- lectlon and sale of candy in aid of Alberton Library.

..PANTIIY SALE, sponsored by Young Adult Group Kensington united Church. Saturday, Oct- ober 6th. 8.00 p.m. Kennedy's Store.

-HOURS OF l.'NVIill.ING - "rim unveiling of the monuments under the auspices of the ills- toric Sites and Monuments Board will be held on October 7th at the following hours: Jacob Gould Suliurman Monument nl. .FrcQ town, 2.30 p.m.; lion. James C. Pope Monument at Lower Bede- qiie, 3.30 p.m.

-FRACTUIIES HIP - Mrs. Clarissa Robichaud of Egmont Bay who has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arsene Poirlcr. Mlsoouche had the mis- fortune to fall and fracture her hip. she is a patient in the Prince county Hospital and is doing as well as can be expected.

-5.

--STAFF GROUP MEETS - The annual meeting of 1-Iolman's staff organization was held at noon yesterday with the retiring president. Mr. Wally Coulson pre- siding. He reported that the or- ganization had a very active year with o. large number of social act- ivities carried on. The officers. elected for the coming year are as follows: President, N. W. Un- derwood; vice president. Joe Clark. secretary-treasurer. Mrs. Gwen Ramsay; sports cbnveners. Gerard Bemgd orig Jgan Baker; direct- 0-Nh , on on Eileen Weeks. Anwl S '-c.ii...e..-;..ira Hazel ker.-6. r

Personal;

-Mr. and Mrs. George T. Clarke. summer-side. left yesterday on a short vacation trip in Nova Scotia.-6.

-Tha many friends of Mr.

I Summer Street, summersldo. News, Subscription . Advertising Representatives

THE WESTERN GUARDIAN

PRINCE COUNTY OFFICE

Phone 0001.

and GEORGE CLOW

8030 and 8032 booth: at any of tho in Sununernide:

bell Bookstore, Summer Street; Gourliss Drugstore. H. Central Street;

Mark C-audet, 01 Granville Street:

A1,-ro Doucettc's Grocery. Second street: Island Motor Transport. water Street; Vince's Grocery, 120 Russell Street; Enmnnis Self-

Drug.

K. L. Waite In Xcno' 4

CE OFFICE

. Frank Weeks, Reprcsantntivo. Phone; 08-: Office and 08-0 House.

-rsaacrrs STORE and wore- houses will be closed Thanksgiv- ing Day, Monday, October ilth.

-M

-THE ANNUAL BAZAAR of St. Paul's Church will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, October 23rd and 24th, instead of Wednes- day and Thursday of that week as previously advertised.

-MOVING picture and travel- ogue on New Zealand and Aus- tralia at King George Hall, Ken- sington, October 5th at 8 p. m. by J. Watson MacNaught, M.P.

-FIRE AT KNUTSFOIID - A fire which broke out about six o'clock yesterday afternoon in the attic of the home of Mr. Ernest Johnston, Knutsford. about two miles from 0'Lcary, ate its way through the roof. but was quickly extinguished by neigh- bors and firemen ifrom O'Lcary. The damage was not extensive.

ch'town contractor

Continued from page 1

Coast to act as a coastal co-or- dination rescue service. The re- solution was sponsored by the west Puibnico Board.

From Charlottetown S Five resolutions were submit- ted by the Charlottetown Board of Trade. One resolved that (ur- ihcr request be made to the Do- minion Bureau of Statistics to h.:n'e statistics now issued as a Maritime group be broken down into provincial figures for the four Atlantic Provinces.

Another requested the four gov- ernmcnts be petitioned to,esta-b- lish uniform trucking regulations.

The third viewed with alarm any question of Federal Govern- ment control over highways. "We feel strongly that control of highways within a province should be the sole right of each individual province."

The other called for a larger boat for the Wood lslands-Cari- bou ferry service and is request to the Air Transport Board that consideration be given to the establishment of an air service between Prince Edward Island and the west coast of Newfound- land.

Magistrate's court Al; summerside,

-Yesterday in Summerside be- fore Maglstrate R. S. Hinton. K. C.. a party from Alherton pleaded guilty to operating a motor vehicle while his ability to drive

Henry Moose. New Annan. will be sorry to learn he,is a patient in the Prince County Hospital. S

-Misc Margaret Hardy, R. N.. irrived at her home in Aliberton Monday evenlnf after spending gie past few months in Victoria.

lfroduotlon Boom

continued from page 1

was running at the rate of about 14 per, cent in the first five months of 1951, "the figures fnr June and July reflect a curtail- ment of this trend." the review said. The rats of increase dropped to only seven per cent.

Significant. said the Review. was the fact that consumer spend- imz had declined. the rate of in- crease of bank Credit since the budget had slackened and pm- diiction of durable goods had been reduced.

"In the last few months." add- ed the Review, "the output of such consumer's goods as auto- mobiles. electric refrigerators and washing machines have suffered severe setbacks."

Industrial employment increas- !d from seven per cent in January in 10 per cent in May. then slack- med otlf to an increase of 8.6 per rent in June and only 1.4 per cent in July.

was impaired by alcohol. He was ;scntenccd to a fine and costs ”nmcuntlng to 5101.85. A Queen's iCounty man charged with operat- ling a motor vehicle without a lic- 'ence was fined 35 and costs. A lmiin from Emerald was fined S20

and costs for being intoxicated in a public place. On Tuesday" A Cape Traverse

party charged with possession under the Temperance Act was released from Jail on 3200 ball and his case was adjourned for hearing. An airman charged with being lntoxlcnied pleaded guilty and after two witnesses for the prosecution were heard his case was adjourned for a week. An Alberton man was fin- ed S20 and costs for consuming and two persons from Tignish were given similar fines for be- ing intoxicated. An O'Leary man was fined 325 and costs for pos- session. A possession case against a Summerslde man was adjoprm cd for A week.

Most of the day was taken up with hearing evidence in the case of a navy man, formerly from Summerslde. charged with steal- ing 318 from a car at Miscouchc. The case now stands adjourned for a week. The case of a person from Pleasant View charged with possession of is still was also ad- journed and a local man was fined 55 and costs for operating in motor vehicle -without I lie- ence.-S.

not 9'

West Prince Ministerial Assoc. Meets In 0'Leary

- The West Prince Ministerial Association, which comprises all the Protestant Ministers in West Prince, met on Monday afternoon, October lot at 2.30 p.m. in O'- Icsry. and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Owen Underwood at the Nazarene Parsonage. Due to the absence of the President. Rev. Harry Baxter of Bideford. who is on his vacation, the meeting war presided over by the Vice Presi- dent. Rev. 0.0. Hewlett of O'- Leary.

Three new ministers were wel- comed: Rev. A. R. Wallis, the new minister of the Alberton United Church who has recently come from Economy. N. s.; Rev. Walter J. Domville of Fredericton, NB. who for the past eight Sundays has been supplying the West Cape United Church Pastoral charge. and Rev. Mr. Staples, the Minister of the Greenmount Christian Church. Mr. and Mrs. Underwood were congratulated on their recent marriage. Mrs. Underwood was formerly Miss Reta Myers of Fort Hood, N. S. They were married on September 19th., 1951.

A fine devotional service was conducted by Rev. A.R. Wallis. A comprehensive and scholarly paper on "Angels" -- God's secret ser- vice Messengers" was read by Rev. W.G. Dickson. This paper traced the part that angels-'have played in the holy. scriptures and in many of the crises of human his- tory. An interesting discussion fol- lowed.

The minutes were read by the secretary. Rev. W. G. Dickson and were approved. The next meeting is to be held on Monday. Novem- ber 5th in Alberton when the ministers will be" the guests of Rev. G.B. and Mrs. Cunningham of the Alberton Presbyterian Church. The devotions will be led by Rev. Mr. Staples of the Green- mount Church and the topic under discussion will be "A Christians Approach to Gambling". It will be introduced by Rev. C.O. Howlett. The official pronouncement of the various chuches on gambling will be studied and discussed. This will be the annual meeting and election of officers will take place. The

present officers are as follows: President: Rev. Harry Baxter, Bideford: Vice President: Rev.

C. O. Hewlett. O'Lcary; Secretary-

Treasurcr: Rev. W. G. Dickson, O'- Leary. Delicious refreshments were

served by the hostess, Mrs. Owen Underwood after which the ben- ediction was pronounced by Rev. Mr. Howlett.

Present were Rev. Mr. Staples. Greeninount: Rev. J. R. McMahon. Rev. C-.8. Cunningham. and Rev. A. R. Wallis. all of Alberton: Rev. C.O. Howiett, Rev. W.G. Dickson and Mr. Owcn Underwood. all of O'Leary and Rev. W.J. Dornvllle of West Cape.

MISSIONARY RALLY AT ALMA

- On Monday of last week the Alma. P.E.I. Baptist Church was completely filled. The three Wom- en's Missionary Societies of the 0'Leary circuit were well repre- sented and a most inspiring meet- ing was held.

There was a Bible Study period conducted by ten members from the Springfield West section with Mrs. Neil Boulter and Mrs. Robert England taking leading parts. A fine duet was sung by Miss Evelyn Gay and Mrs. Lester Gay and Mrs. Lester Macbean sang very appro- priately "A Little Bit of Love".

The guest speaker was Miss Lois Knowles. returned missionary from India. Her remarks were most en- lightening and instructive. Dr. "a'l.1 Clark introduced the speak-

The organist was Mrs. Lester Gay of o'Leary. The Minister. Rev. 0.0, Hewlett presided assist- ed by Mrs. Hewlett. - A2

LONDON - (CP) - A factory personnel manager told a meet- ing of employers that a blind man often works better than a sighted employee. He said that for one thing, the blind man doesn't stop work to watch the beautiful blonde going out the door.

(X)P'ENl-IAGEN. Denmark. Oct. 2-(AP)-Three more Danish pro- vincial newspapers announced to- day they will cease publication because of increased newsprint prices. This makes a total of 15 Danish newspapers that have folded since July 1. The latest casualties: Oestsjaellandr Avis at Koge; skivo Avis at Sklve. and

Moons Tidende at Btege.

There Ought To Be A Low

PLE SE. fM IN vouiz BACKYARD GOSSIP?

By F agaly and Shorten

NOT INTERESTED

BUT oer A LOAD or me sPe.w-uo- EVIL no WHEN HE'S AT we orricai

DON'T i.ET THIS 60 MN FUWIERTIM DUI? NA THE 8065

A ms ware CAUGHT umi IN A NiGiiT ci.uB wrm A Bi.ONDE.ANDw-

'.l Ii'l.'i'Ii".IIi '

Laymen's Ass'n Monthly iieeiing t

The l..aymen's Association of St. John's Church. st. Eleonora. and st. Mary's Church. Summerside, held their monthly meeting Tues- dny evening in bi. Mary's Parish Hall. The president, Mr. J. R. Murphy. presided. There were pesent representatives of the ex- ecutive of the Provincial Laymen's Association from Charlottetown and other points.

The meeting opened with prayer by Ven. Archdeacon G. R. Harri- son and the singing of the hymn, "Rise Up. 0 Men Of God." Mr. George Whitehead. president of st. Paul's Association. spoke at some length outlining the objects of the organization and giving some help- ful suggestions. -

Dr. E. E. Parinnan reported on the special fund collection being made in St. Mary's and St. John's Churches and said the amount raised was now over 3200 which was very encouraging and it: was hoped to have this more than doubled when the next auarterly report would be announced. , Major T. E. MacNutt, of Char- lottetown, in a brief address em- phasised that the strengthening and building up of the church should be the main object of the Laymen's Association.

Rev. L. A. Dignan of Port Hill, paid tribute to the laymen of his parish in this respect and Rev. C. E. Armstrong, rector of Crapaud. expressed the appeclation of this parisloners for the splendid work by the laymen of St. Peter's and

St. Paul's in Charlottetown in helping paint and repair the church at Crapaud. Mr. Arm-

regard to the Anglican Youth Centre at Crapaud.

lien. Archdeacon Harrison con- gratulated the laymen of St. El-

im:-sviiig their church This improvement was so evident as to receive recognition from the I-hrovincial Rural Beautification committee who granted a prize of 030 to the church.

After some further discussion. a luncheon was served and

meeting Hfilourned with prayer and benediction by Archdeacon Harrison. Ls

Farm income Figures For 1951 Revealed

OTTAWA, 0ct.3 - (CPY - Canadian farmers reaped a record SL2-i5.700.000 in cdsh during the first six months of 1951. the Bur- eau of statistics reported today. But while their cash .income jumped. to did the dost of living. During that half-year period the cost-of-living index rose points to 184.1--from 172.5. The in- dex, based on 1935-39 equalling 100. now is at a record 188.9.

Part of the income climb result- ed from a special 065,000,000 Fed- eral payment to Canadian wheat farmers to clean up a. controver- sial four-year Anglo - Canadian vrlteat deal.

The half-year cash income was S358,58l.000 higher than the S887.- ii9.000 in the first six months of 1950 and a Jump of sl60.200,000 from the previous high of 31,085.- 500,000 in 1949.

Besides final wheat-pool pay- ments. factors which attributed to the record were heavier market- ings of grain and all-time high prices for Canadian livestock.

In addition, Federal aid to drought-stricken farmers totalled 39.300000. down from last year's Sl3,500,000 but slightly higher than the 39,200,000 paid in 10-10.

All provinces. with the excep- tion of Newfoundland which was not included in the report, shared in the higher cash income. Ontario led with s392.926,000, up from 3333,- 44-i,000 in 1950. but the biggest climbs were on the Prairies.

Cash income to farmers in Sask- atchewan Jumped to s240.827.0D0 from 3112.29-1.000; in Manitoba to Sl0B.833,000 from 352,874,000; and in Alberta to saoa,97a.ooo from tl3'I.423.000.

other provincial utimates with the corresponding six - months totals in 1950 in brackets: British Columbia. 842,049,000 (83'l,22'I.000); Prince Edward Island. 813,084,000 (0ll.790.000); Nova Scotia, 822.180.- 000 (8l7.907,000l; New Brunswick. t22,i92.000 (020.9-15,0001; Quebec. pl92,0l8,000 (8163.3llJ,O00l. Livestock sales.increased to 8404.- 900000 from 0-103,400,000. From the sale of grains. seeds and hay. along with payments by the Can- adian wheat board, farmers re- ceived t80l.200.000, almost triple the 0l29.800.000 received last yea,r. other income included :l6tl.200,- 000 for dairy products - up 8.6 per cent from 01.54.920.000 in 1950. and 302,700,000 for eggs, up from 050.- 700.000.

Income from the sale of veget- ables and some field crops. how- ever. declined to 000,091,000 from 070,250,000.

strong also detailed some facts in-

eanors. also the women, upon the. ma niflcent job done by them in' property.

11.63

Retail Merchants Ass'n mating Held At 0'Loary

The second annual meeting of the Retail Merchants Association was held in”the 0'Leary Com- munity Hall yesterday and was presided over by the president. Peter N. Mnccnull of Ellerslie. and J. J. Moran of Alrberton. sec- retary treasurer.

The, president gave a resume of the year's activities. He said a splendid beginning has been made andta fine foundation has been laid for the future. The associat- ion, which at present comprises the merchants from Richmond to Tlgnish. has had several carloads of goods come which resulted in savings. The executive also has held a number of meetings.

The secretary. Mr. Moran, in his minutes reported that last year there were 34 members, now there are 47, an increase of 13. Discussion ensued about the pos- sibility of having 1. man employ- ed to Contact the different merchants about purchasing. to act as s. purchasing agent.

J i I I i

By a standing vote the Merch- ants Assmiation moved that they were in favor and willing to start a wholesale firm and that the in- coming actors sponsib for organizing this wholesale firm at the earliest op- poriunlty.

The following are the officers: 3

President. Peter N. Maocaull. El- lersiie. re-elected; secretary. J. J. Moran. Alber-ton. re-elected; lst vice president, Claude McNeil. O'- Leary; 2nd vice president. Hadley Palmer, Roseville; 3rd. vice presi- dent, H. A. Jelly. O'Leary.

The directors are: Jack Foley, Bloomfield and Harold Phillips, Conway.

The Retail Merchants Associat- ion dccided to meet in two weeks time at Summerside in a special meeting at which the merchants of Summerside and East Prince will be asked to attend.

At 1 p. m. the members and their wives attended a sumptuous banquet in the 0tLeary Legion Hall. served by the Women's In- stitute. After the banquet short addresses were made by Harry McFarlane of Summerside. Lloyd McLeod of Charlottetown and Rev. W. G. Dickson of 0”Leary. The president, Mr. Maecaull, pre- sided at the banquet.

After the singing of the Nat- ional Anthem the directors held a meeting.

HOLMAN'S... Friday and Saturday

SPECIALS

on SALE AT 9 A. M.

will be held re- ,

Borden and O I O Vicinity

-Mrs. Henry Arsenault and daugter Yvette of Bcdeque spent recent week-end in Borden at

the home of Mr. and Mrs. Camille Arsenault.

Mr. and Mrs. Hyatt Hulam of Fredericton were recent visitors to Borden, guests of Mr. and Mrs. George Sharpe.

On Sunday. Sept. 00 the xen- sington quartctte, conoisttn of Messrs. Permems Phillips, Tyndal Semple. Heath Cueley and Alex I-filtz song very acceptably at the evening service of Borden United Church. Following the service they were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Leard, Borden. '

Visiting in Borden on Tuesday. Oct. 2. were Mr. Thomas Reilly of Cape Wolfe, his son. Mr. Al Reilly of Brookton. Mass., who is visiting-him. and Mr. Lou Beas- ley. also of Brockton. Mass. They were guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Creamer and also visited Mr. and Mrs. Everett McKenna.

The regular auction party of the Ladies' Altar Society was held

- C

with six tables playing. W priuwuwonbyMlr'I.JunuV. MacDonald, gents by Mr. l'io& Mcxenno,-with consolation prices going to Mrs. Menrenrty and Mr. Elwood Mcxennn. The froouotst prim: was won by Mrs. Noll Du- rac .

On Monday, Oct. I Mrs. Glodyl Downs, Right Worshlpful Mistress of the Grand L.O.B.A. of P.E.1., Mrs. Addie Affleck, Mrs. Emis Alley, Mrs. Annie Darroch and Mrs. Amelia Macbeod. memben of Memorial .Lodge, Charlottetown visited Borden L.O.B.A. and weri later entertained at supper at tho home of Mrs. Harvey Bernard, Past Mistress of Borden L.O,B.A. Mrs. Neil Darrach, Worthy Mis- tress of Borden L.O.B.A. was also a guest there. Mr. MacPhail. Right Worshlpful Past Grand Master L.O.L. who also attended the meeting. was entertained at

the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cann.-L

ings!

i powder and

Misses' All Wool

GARDIGANS

A Special received just in time for this Week-End Sav- There are 60 only Cardigans. from which to choose in shades of gray. red, turquoise. yellow-Pure Botany 14 to 20-FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIAL-

3.39

--IIOLiVIAN'S ii AND 10-

Two smart styles

Wool! The sizes are

manship. The sizes are 1 to DAY SPECIAL-

ChiIdren's Fleece-Lined -

SLEEPERS

First Quality Fleece-Lined Sleepers by Moodie. Sleepers are extra warm. they are in colors yellow, pink. blue or red and have drop seats and double cuffs. Made of better quality material with exceptionally good work-

1 099 '

-HQLMANS YOUTH CENT!!-

These

5. FRIDAY AND SATUR-

really like!

.-

-IIOLlVIAN'S BOYS' SHOP-

... .......... .......-

Bovs' WINDEREAKERS

SPECIAL PURCHASE - SPECIALLY PRICED

Wine. royal and green satin cloth Windbreakers that the boys will In the proper weight for Fall wear, they are warmly lined with good quality cotton flannel. Sizes small. medium or large- regular 5.9.3-FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIAL ...

3

-39

4.95 value. In plain colors,

Boys' Botany Wool

WEATERS.

Fifty only Pullover Sweaters of fine quality Botany wool in crew.-neck style. ,This is a discontinued line. regular

sizes 80. 32 and 34-FRIDAY

AND SATURDAY SPECIAL-

.2-99

--IIOLMAN'S BOY? SHOP-

MEN'S

Hose. In the collection are qualities.

SPECIAL

Maker's Clearance

Save Money on these fine quality wool and cotton Dress