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2.3.. 2 The Guardian Tuesday, January 18. 1955

Conterred With Health Minister

orrawa. Jan. I7-SP95ll1)" B. Earle MacDonald. P. E. I. Minis- ter of Health conferred here todly with national Health and WOVEN Minister Paul Martin on isdrnlnlst- ration of health grants in 010 Province and progress of the gen- eral health program. AccomPlnY' ing Mr.MacDonald was his Dellllw Minister. Owen Curtias and provin- cial pathologist Dr. Harold Shaw.

prior to meeting Mr. Martin the Island delegation visited NeilMath- emu. Mp, in his parliament buildings office and discussed ex- isting and future health measures for the Province.

City Playgrounds Commission Holds Annual Meeting

of

The annual meeting (M Charlotietmsn PlH.i'gF0i1"d5 Com mission was held last eyening and very satisfactor.i' ”'P"”5 W?” presented of the work and inter- est shown in the maintenance and use of facilities provided in the

Connauzli! SQUH'9- 0" ll" Prm” School Association at Parkdale Street Srhfifil lZT0UTid5 Md l" m” Hall Jan. 20 at 8 pm. Special Park near iii? Wadi"? 90'” Mr speaker and film

use in enlertnining and instruct-ll H0gT,S BEAITY SALON g

ing the small children and in keep-,i lng them off the city streets. :

The financial report sh0WPd care and economy in use of the funds allotted to this service and a small balance. sufficient to handle the winter sports program planned to give instruction and practise to the smaller boys in skating and hocke,i'-

Mr. Harold McLean was un- animously re-elected as chairman of the Commission, Councillor P. MoCormac as vice-president. Mr. James Robertson as treasurer and Miss Ethel Sutherland as secre- tarv with Mrs. Walker as assist- ant. Mr. Clawson was re-&PPC'l"1' ed as press reporter.

A committee consisting of Mr. Earl Nicholson, P. MacCor-mac. Brigadier Reid and Ian Rankin was appointed to co-operate with the Centennial Committee, in the Childrsnis VV'eek planned by that committee as part of the celebra- tion in the early summer.

N. B. First To Sign Agreement

UITAWA, (CP)-New Brunswick has signed the first agreement with the federal government to provide allowances for disabled persons, the health department announced Mon- do

y.

Olzhor pmvinoss are preiiarins imiiar agreement: under the Dis- abled Persons Act. which came into effect Jan. 1, 1953.

The act provides for 340 a month allowances to totally and perman- ently disabled persons, to be paid half by the federal govemmeni and half by the province.

HOWARD MclNNlS

FITIEDFOOTWEAR l.75QIIouSt.-Cu.rriolIIll-

BIRTHS. MARRIAGES. IIEATIIS 550: Per Insertion

BIRTHS

OONWAY-At the Charlottetown Hospital Jan. 17. 1954. to Mr. and Mrs. Harry Conway. a. non.

MARRIAGES

MILLS - RILEY -- The marriage took place at Trinity United Church on January 15th, 1955. by the Rev. Howard Christie. of Patricia Celia. youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Riley, Albion Cross, to Albert Lester. youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mills, Bay Fortune.

DEATHS

SCHURNLAN - At Montreal, on January 16th, 1955. Mrs Ada B. Schurman. age 96. Funeral service January 20th, at. 230 p. m.. Bedeque Baptist Church. Central Bodeque. Interment in Bcdeque Baptist Cem- etery.

RODD-At 225 Queen Street on Monday. Jan. 17, 1955. W. W. Rodd

in his 85th yeiir Rest.ng at the Maclkan Funeral Home, where funeral will take place on Thurs-

day. service commencing at 2 o'- clock Interment. in the People's Cemetery. Please omit flowers.

AGNEW-At Parkdale. Sunday, January l6. 1955, Alexander Agnew in his with year. His remains are resting at the MacLean Funeral Home. from where the funeral will take place Wednesday afternoon. service commencing at 2 o'clock.

Interment People's Cemetery. .M..M...LM.m...M.M.mm.

CHARLOITETOWN FUNERAL HOME

78 Euston St. DIAL um

Complete Funeral and Ambulance Service

- Director - ' ROBERT E. BRADLEY

N. D. Ma:LEAN

UN DEBTAKEB EMBALMER

Charlottetown and f North Wlitshirs "

DIALBOQI

City and Ceniral

&5.00. Sunter's Ladies Wear. Dresses Kennedy's Ladies Wear. P.W. C. Hall Jan. 25th.

at the HUGHES DRUG STORE.” graphs.

nursing course dial 8551.

for 81.99. Sunter's Ladies'0Wear.

Giggey's Pharmacy, open evenings 'tiil 8 o'clock.

Dial 5228. Serving full course din- uers. Specializing Chinese dish. Zion Church.

children. Beautifully illustrated and guns Ladies Wear.

the organizat.on of

Tickets Store. Miller Bros, SLead's Phnr-M-ere, --The W0,-id was never more

John.-on & Johnson. VVen-mrepm-ed for war and never ,0 de. dell Phillips, Kemp's Stationery. '

macy.

Radio sound systems Disc and tape re- cording. 180 Kent 8915

sents Betty-Jean Hagen. Boris Roubakine. January Zlsi, at 8.30 Auditorium 75 cents, school pupils 25 cents.

TOWN TAXI - Dial 5510. COOK'S for perfect pictures. 'lt0Y'S TAXI Dial 6560-0569 SPECIAL--One rack of dresses

JUST ARRIVED - New Spring BURNS ANNIVERSARY concert "YOUR DOLLAR BUYS MOBI- cnaswau. for Better Photo- T0 ENROLL in Red Cross home SPECIAL-Blouses up to 85.95

"We TREAT THE SICK WELL".

ISLAND GRILL. Queen Street

RESERVE Thursday. February 10th, for Valentine Tea and sale.

BURGESS BIRD BOOK for

told. 54.50. The Island Book Room.

JUST ARRIVED - Orion Cardi- aiid Pullovers. Kr-rinedyls

PARKDALE RIiLSIl)Ii.VTS attend at Home and

Group as guest. speaker at the Rotary in the Charlottetown Hotel. spoke on the main problems that would

defence

of these problems he discussed the causes of war under the headings of "Underlying Causes" and "Im- mediate Causes" and also explain- ed the system of early warning and outlined briefly the system of

Students Cold Waie and Machiiie-l less Perinaiieiiis 52 00. Shampoo undl Finuer only. Dial 63ll.

Wave 50 cents. Mornings

for sale Toonibs Music

MaoDONALD RADIO SERVICE repairing, Amplifiers and

Street. Phone P. w. c. CONCERT SERIES pre-l violinist.

Friday.

pianist. in at

Admission doury

ENGAGEMENT. - Mr. and Mrs the engagement oil their daughter Mildred of Boston. to Thomas J. Tracy of Auburndalc. Mass. Marriage to take place in Charlottetown next May.

FUNERAL YESTERDAY - The

funeral of baby Frederick Hartle Somers was held Monday afternoon from Home to the Roman Catholic Ceni- etery for interment. grave was conducted by Rev. Ed- ward Doyle, C.SS.R.

the Charlottetown Funeral

Service at the i

HEAVY TRAVELLING

The

wet snow which fell in the Prov- ince for the past two days caused

heavy motoring and in many sec- tions, especially in Queens County. roads still remained blocked to wheeled traffic. All the main high- ways were open yesterday and

secondary highways are expected

to be cleared today. MRS. ADA B. SCHURMAN -

There passed away in Montreal on

Sunday, Jan. l6, 1956. Mrs. Ada B. Schurman age 96. she leaves to mourn one son, R. L. Schurman, Halifax, N. S. and one daughter, Mrs. Wm. Steeves. St. Anne de Bellvue. Quebec: three grandchild- ren, and four great grandchildren. Her funeral will be held on Janu- ary 20th. at 3:30 pm. at Bedeque Baptist Church, Central Bedeque.

FUNERAL SERVICE-The fun- eral of Francis E. Flynn was held yesterday morning from his late residence. 181 Cumberland Street to St. Dunstan's Basilica where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev Justin MacDonald who also conducted service at the grave. Interment. was in the fam- ily plot in the Catholic Cemetery. Pall bearers were Aloysius Dow- ling. Lawrence Kelly, Harold Mac- Lenn. Frank Butler. Louis Butler and Ted McArthur.

ITNERAL AT LOYALIST ROAD - The funeral of the late Wal- ter Diamond was held yesterday afternoon from the residence of Robert Moore, Loyalist Road. ser- vice was conducted by Rev A. E. Piercey and Mr. Heber Hardy, In- terment was in Princetown Ceme- tery. The pail bearers were Messrs. William Molyneaux, Redvors Ste- wart. Ray Coles. Thomas Moore,

termined to and that Prince Edward Island didi not qualify as a target for direct attack.

Charles Proude, Harry Younker.

Centennial

Mayor .7, D. Stewart. rcentre) is seen receiving the first license plate Centennial marker from Mr W. S. McMurtry who with Mr. G. K. Macxnight (right) as co-chair- man of Alpha Y's Men's Club visited his worship yesterday and placed the marker on his station wagon.

Brigadier Pealio Speaks At Rotary

Brigadier G.G.K. Peake, D.S.O., B.D.. Commander of No. 2 Militia

a. s.

meeting yesterday

race Prince Edward Island if civil was ' mented. As a background to the reality

Wins Newfou

CORNE. BROOK. Nfld., (CF)- The Nortbcliffe Dramatic Ciub of Grand Falls won the Newfound- land regional drama festival here Saturday night with a,8va1-kllng performance of bennox Robin- son's "Tho White-Headed Boy". R-itlsh adjudicator Andre van Gyug" wannly applauded the fest and said the calibre of the three-act comedy put .the choice of 5 winner "out of my lfan ."

The Northcllffe players were the

G. G. K. Peaks

Brigadier

MVR-VS" 3-V-VWERSARY C0nC9Fi,commandvand cdntrolr of air and P W C- Hall. TUFSda.V. Jami-'U”.V 25- ground to air defences.

Conclusions to this background

mainta.n the peace"

The main problems that would

face the Province included immed- rate information, light storage of fuel, population limits. and casual- C””939lties, to people. livestock and fish- ing interests. ithe talk Brigadier Peake showed ay isix minute film on guided missiles. John J. Dwan. St. Peters Bay. wishl to announce

transportation. selection and

and pqwer, foodstuffs and

staple At the conclusion of The

speaker was introduced by

chairman Lieut. Col. J. T. Davies. C.D. and on concluding was thank- ed by

co-chairman Major Roy MacGilllvray for his informative

address.

Guests of Rotary were Lieut.Col.

A. W. Rogers. E.D.. and Lieut. K MacKenzie. Arsenault of the nowledged with gratitude a cheque for Rotary Auction. Dr. Creelman appreciation was ex- pressed on behalf of the TB. chil- dren and polio patients Sanatorium for gifts and attention received from Rotary at Christmas.

Nam-e Committee I

A letter from Miss Red Cross ack-

S4.500.00 proceeds from the In a letter from

in the

On Electrification At French River

Plans were made last night at I meeting in French River hall for a delegation to wait on the Provincial Government and press for the electrification of the area. Repre- sentatives were at the meeting from five districts-Long River. French River. Springbrook, Bur- lington and Park Corner.

Mr. Roland Paynter was chair- man of the meeting and Mr. Arthur Johnstone secretary.

Mr. Paynter was elected chair- man oi the group which will wait on the Government. Other members of the committee are: From Long River: Arthur Johnsione, Ralph Johnstone and William B. Doug- hari: from French River: George Howatt. Harry Underhill. Harold

Bernard: from sprlngbrnok: Rol- and Paynter, Arthur Campbell. Oliver Meek: from Burlington:

Archie Paynter. Archie Johnstone, Halsie Proiitt; from Park Corner: James Cousins. Glenwood MacLeod. James Montgomery.

"Brief addresses were made by Messrs. F. A. Large. H. B. Biigden and John Bookhower, the two lat- ter representing the Maritime Electric Company

HALIFAX ICP) --Halifaxls health

committee approved a 1955 budget calling for expenditure of sl.3l4.-

Calvert Trophy for the third straight year. Mrs. Neala Griffin. the North-

cllffe Club director, won the Roper and Thompson Trophy for the but direction.

van Gyseghem commented. performers were very assured. at ease on the stage; their voice work was excellent I and there was never any difficulty in hearing them,"

IMPORTANT DETAILS

work. Their timing was good. They knew their cues and used the stage well.

out and the pace was lively and sutaiiied. The mood was set per- fectly. It shows how important it is to pay attention to details, en- trances, cues and timing."

play itself as "a splendid comedy in the best Irish tradition."

climbing maiiceuverings of a mid- dle-class family which seeks to get the sun

sets as "good, solid and well con- structed” very realistic impression and cre- ated exactly phere." inherent in certain small touches.

fifth and last group to appear in the 1955 festival. They won the

smooth playing." "The

"Very. ' very

without exception

"They showed splendid team-

"It shows a firm hand through-

Van Gyseghem described the

The plot concerns the social-

in college at Dublin. The adjudicator referred to the

and said they "gave a

the right. atmos- He lauded the originality

OTHER AWARDS '

"It appears that not enough at- tention was paid to bringing out the personalities of the supportinti players," he said, "and I was a little disappointed in the comedy characterization "

The Corner Brook Playmakers' Company won an award for the

Protestant Orphanage Contributions

Queen Co. L .0. L- Crapaud L .0. L.

Meadowbanii:

s20.00 l5.00 10.00

31.00 each: Robert Jewell. Russell Hivde. Reg. Crosby. bemuel Drake. Gordon Boyle, Stanley Hyde. Elmer Hyde. Colin D. MacPhail. Victor MacPhall. Mrs. Colin Murray, Gor- don MacI.ea.n, Elmer Clow. Frank Boyle, James and Stewart Miller. 50:: each; Harvey Maclaean, Sterl- ing Clow. Total-315.00.

Lyndale District. Noliected by Margaret, Marion and Prudence Taylor

31.00 each: Mrs. Harry Lavers. Mrs. R. C. MacLeod, A. H. Cameron. Edward I-Iackett. D. J. Glllls, Edison Taylor. Dan MacKenzle. Mrs. Katie Martin Mrs. Robert Brehaut, Mrs. I-Ierseylcarver. Mrs. Willard Bruce. Mrs. Simon Campbell. John A. Mac- Donald.

50c each: Harold wood, Mrs. Murdock MacPherson.

Tomi-314.00.

lligg and Klnross. Collected by Mrs. Edison Maci.eod

32.00 each: S. A. Macheod, J. O. MacLeod.

81.50: Sam Hume.

01.00 each. Donald MacDonald. J. D. MacDonald. D J. MacLeod. D. A. MacPherson. Mrs. Erni.-st Mar- tin. Mrs. Lloyd Robbins. Mrs. Thomas MacLean. Miss Margaret MacLeodV Mrs. Warren Dawson, M. T. MacLeod. Hugh Maoxlnnori. Wellington MacLeod. Mrs. Harold

Macl..eod. Mrs. W. E. MacKinnon.

The White-Headed Boy

iMlS. A. J. Murchison read the re-

ndlancl -Award

beat visual presentation of the festival,

Best actress honors went to Mary Monaghan who played Mrs. Mannlghan in the Como: Brook Anlataur Pl.aysrs' presentation of "Angel in The Oiooouda Smile"- the entry of the St. John's Planu.

Van Gysoghem tabbed Olga Shar- rate for the best su.pport.ing'rolo for her performance as Lady India in the St. John! Theatre Guild production of "Ring 'R.ound The Moon." -

130th. Annual Kirk Meeting

The 130th annual meeting of the congregation of the Kirk of 8. James was held last evening in the Kirk hall with a splendid attend- ance of men and women. After worship had been conducted by the minister, the Revid. T. H. B. Som- ers, Dr. R. Gordon Lea was elected chairinan and Dr. Donald Camp- bell. secretary. The address of the Kirk Session was read by the clerk. Mr. N. D. MacLean. and the ses- sion financial statements were pre- sented by the treasurer. Mr. A. W. Hyndman. The minister read the repoit. of the Church School and also the report of the Cradle Roll, as prepared by the Cradle Roll au- perintendent, lVLi'.s..FTed smith. The Church School financial statement was prepared and read by, the treasurer, Mr. J.B. Larkin. The Chancel Choir report, prepared by Miss Johanna MacDonald. the choir financial statement prepared by Mr. Kenneth Macxenzie, end the girls" choir report, prepared by Miss Marion Clark, were read by Mr. L. C. Callbeck.

The report of the Men of the Kirk, prepared by the president, Mr. Donald Martin, was read by Mr. R.G. Dumont. The Women's Missionary Society report was read by the secretary, Mrs. R. Gordon White. who also read the society's financial statement as prepared by the treasurer. Mrs. R.S.P. Jardine.

port of the Mission Band. The Kirk Auxiliary report was read by the retiring president. Mrs.' Donald Campbell, while the s.uxiliary'a fin- ancial statements were read by the treasurer, Mrs. J. B. Larkln.

Mr. R. G. Dumont read the re- port of the scouts, Mr. Arthur Perry reported for the cubl. and Mrs. Stuart Chandler. on behalf of Mrs. Donald MacMlllan for the Brownies. As chairman of the board. Dr. R. Gordon Lea reported for the trustees and the board's treasurer. Mr. R. G. Dumont. read the financial reports.

on motion these reports and statements were cordially received and the leaders of the various groups and societies warmly thank- ed tor a most successful year.

Election of new members to the board of trustees resulted as fol- lows: for a period of three years: Dr. 0. H. Curtis. Mr. Arthur Perry and Dr. L. E. Prowae; for a period of one year: Dr. Donald Campbell.

On motion of Mr. F. W. Curtis a vote of sincere appreclationi was tendered Dr. R. 0. Les, Mr. H. E. I-Iyndman. Mr. J. B. Larkin who will retire this year from the board after a term of valuable service.

On motion of Mayor David Stew- art the thanks of the congrega- tion were enthusiastically conveyed to the minister and Mrs. Scmers for another year of outstanding leadership and service in every aspect of the congregations life and service.

The minister closed the meeting with the benediction and a pleas- ant social hour and light refresh- ments followed. served by the ladies of the Kirk Auxiliary under the leadership of the new presid- ent. Mrs. C. W. MacArthur.

CORNWALL-YORK POINT W. I.

The regular monthly meeting of the Comwall - York Point Wo- mens Institute met at the home of Mrs. Regg Mac.Ewen. The meet-

ing opened with the "Ode" fol- lowed by the "Creed". Roll call was answered by twenty-nine

members. The minutes were read and approved. correspondence was read and discussed

Alexander Gillls. Mrs. A. A. .1. Mac- Leod. Edison MacLeod we each: Hugh Robbins.

Mrs.

000. It won't all come from taxes; revenue is estimated at 8283.500.

I

town in co-operation with the Centennial Committee have pur- chased a !ll')'Tlv of these attractivn markers whicli are blue with white lettering bearing the wordr. "Chariottetonii I255 Centennial 1955') plates will he avaiic.i:i'e at various distribution point: ih!'.'ll.:Tll-

luut the province and mofvrirs can

win Alpha in use of Ch:irlotte- loinain them at si.oo each Jewell

Archie Bruce. Total-323.50.

3' la-

License Marker -

ed fsstners can. be procured for an additional 20c.

While supporting a worthy cause, citiaens will by wearing these markers, be doing their bit to advertise Centennial Year. since many automobiles will tra- vel it great distance away from home during the year, .--Advt.

Bat-tIr's Him -Li.

It was resolved to have a three- act play. and Mrs. Joe Donahue, Mrs. Douglas MacDonald and Mrs. Reg. MacEwen were appointed as a committee in charge.

Mrs. Hector Scott gave an in- terestlng paper on nutrition and passed around copies of Canadais food rules.

Mrs. George MacMlllan led in a much enjoyed sing song.

It was decided to have a debate: resolved that conditions in farin- ing communities fifty years ago were more conducive to happiness than conditions of the present day. Mrs. Elmer Prim.-ll. Mrs. Joe Donahue. Mrs. Otto Newson, Mrs. Iulton Sanderson. Mrs. Aubrey iMacPhall and Mrs. Reg Macllwon will take part in this debate.

The topic for February meeting will be "Institute Work" Mrs. Jim Beer and Mrs. Dan Gus will be on the programnie committee for next meeting,

Next meeting will be

at the home of Mrs. Sta y Murchison. when roll call wll be answered

with a quilt pattern or rug pat- tern. Collection for even ng amounted to 01.0. Meeting coood with the Queen, after which lunch -was served by hostess assisted by committee in charge.

Personals

oru . 1...... From Majesty

The following femur was recent- ly received! by the Secretary of the Quoen Jury Needlawwk Guild.

"Dear Iladain:

"I any commanded Shy 891' Ma- esty, Queen. llisaboth tho Queen other to write and say howpm nee assiohty was that it was not poalible for has to have had the. pioalu-e,of , -you during the all too brief visit Queen lliaaboth recently paid to Canada. , "Lam to say that it would have given Queen Elizabeth much plea- sure to have sent through you he grateful thanks and warm greet- ings to the Charlottetown Branch for the faithful way they con- tinue to and such beautiful gar- ments overseas. -

"Your: very sincerely. "Katherine Seymour "Lady-in-Waiting" continued from page I -

Civic Tax

ting was cut short by Coun. John- stone who reminded his Worship that the meeting was called to con- sider s. report of the Street Com- mittee with a view to deleting un- necessary help. He suggested that since there had been no meeting of the Street Committee, the Coun- cil could not deal with the matter. The Mayor instructed oun. Cormac to hold a meet - of his Coinmlttee and the Council would again meet in a week's time to con- sider the report. "It is my opinion," said His Worship. "there is too much ifeather-bedding' going on and if men are not working, we have to get rid of them." Coun. Rogers brought to the attention of the Council that of- flcials of the Charlottetown Forum had approached the City for a ZFBM 0! 54.000. He asked that this matter be given the atten- tion of the meeting. It had been pointed out to him and the other councillors that the rink is used for the school children of the City for skating and hockey and since the Forum had been operating at a deficit. machinery which had been added to the ice-plant was "01 heinl Plifl for and the Forum would have to close down.