Students hwm Montague Reg- ional High School take to the lee Satin-rla.y mv’lI'.‘l'llﬂIES to practice the roaring same. The students are supervised by three teachers members of the curling club and two form-

CURLERS I

‘ E '33;

er schoolboy curlers. Roger Clair and Steve Clarkson are the instructors. In a game be- tween the boys and girls. which 0 boys won. Patsy Sinclair. Maureen Sullivan and Geonge Inman are preparing

llviournouir I A

for a shot. In prPV‘l(VtI_e years these students were coached by George Nicholscn but due to illness it is feared that he will not. be able to take on the l.alS'l(.

CitY Tax Bd. Allows Appeal ISWIMMERS And Partially Allows Another FREE DRAGGER

By RALPH CAMERON

the City Tax Appeal Board. has announced that one appeal has been allowed and another one partially allowed The appenl of home oiriicrs under the Veterans Land .\ct was allowed by the board. and the appeal of the co-operative home owners on North River Road was partially allowed The appeal board wliicti sat last week found ieasouablc basis {or a partial reduction in the assessment on the co-of’ houses due to a percentage of the cnnstriictinn work being done ’ by unskilled labor. This means a reduction of seven anri one-halt per cent on the houses. only. and will aver- B‘-If’ apnroxiruaicly $16.75. City -Coinpli-nlir~r .Iohn Butler estim- ated Satiird U.\'I_l.=liAL in the case of VLA owners there exists legally an unusual smmiinn. in that houses built un-

3.V SITUATION

l The City then passed By- Lawi SOURIS -- AI"fhlI1' Peters- Frank .I Storey. chairmri-1 of l Number 26. under the title: "By- -ll‘. ﬁnd I’-IIEHM‘ 1)1IgaS- Milli

Law to limit taxation of lands

held under Veterans‘ Land Act" I h

leran shall “if and while

(‘X(‘C(‘t'llII_E . .000" will

upon such assessed value. CITY TO APPEAL? A

strong possibility exists the

City will appeal the B n a rd's

It reads that each piece of land d under this Act for any vei- t h is same with all improvements bc properly assessed at a value not ' then “for the year 1948 and for every ex- ceeding year up to and including the year 1970" be taxed only at an annual rate of one per cent

oi Souris yesterday.

There was a good reason, of course.’ and they were protected from the cold by Scuba-diving suits.

Tlrey took to the icy watcns to thee the propeller oil‘ the dnragger. Poilar Fish which had become entangled in some wire.

A hole was cut in the ice and the two men used ropes to guide them back to the hole ail‘-ier completing their mission .Tlieir eqlll‘Pl‘Il€i‘lI was

went snrimminig

decision to the Supreme Court on; supplied by the som-is me

the basis the intent of the Act

and by-law was not to permit.

later building of houses which may have a true valuation of up wards of $20000. If an appeal is

taken. it might be on the basis

of the phrasing of the by - law where the words "properly as- sessed" are used.

I department.

I ! STRUCK TEXAS

An asteroid is believed by geologists to have struck west- ern Texas 50.000.000 years ag g a jumble of shattered

dera

lCaledonlci Native ibies In Rhode l.

E MONTAGUI-1 Word has i been received of the sudden ldeath of Alexander Cameron oi ~Newp0rt. Rhode Island. He was I in.his 68th year.

Mr. Cameron was born at Ca- ledonia. a son of John Cameron and Christine tBeatoni Camer-. on

He is survived by his wife. six sisters, Janie, Mrs. Malcolm Munroe. Whim Road; Serena Mrs. Thomas Nicholson. Wai-

llaston. Mass: Dolena, Mrs. Archie MacPherson. Bellevue; Catherine. Mrs. Clarence Ling- ley. Newtonville. Mass: Jessie, Mass. and Lydia of Newtonville also one brother Alan of Cale- donia. Interment will be at New- port.

Sister Of Glen Valley Man Dies

Sterling MacI.ean. Glen Val- ley has received the sad news of the passing of his sister. Mrs. William Call of Weston. Mass.

She leaves to- mourn two son Lloyd of Waltham and William

ISLAND NEWS PAGE

Eastern And Central Districts

The Guardian, Charlottetown, Mon. Jan. 6, 1964.

,,I.Proies’ra % For Prayer Week

In Charlottetown and through-

: 4 out the world Protestant church

ldenominations will unite to ob-

4 1 serve the annual Universal Week

n’rs Unite

eral years engaged special guest speakers for the services, so‘ many city residents commented that they would rather hear the local ministers that two years»

a A-.-. A...-...

‘-I . of Prayer. being conducted this week.

LORNE MCGUIGAN l V95. iFormer Resident l S. J...,.. ,..._..,,........, 5,, ..lZ?."..f.°'l.l"’.‘.'.l"..§li.ST.l?""“"‘°l'"Heads Young PCs Pau‘.'s Anglican. Trinity United. Monday. {In Saint John’ N.B.

ago the members of the associa- Services Wm 1,, held here Mom tion reverted to the practice of day through Friday, in 3 (fer. preaching the sermons themsel- ent church each evening. with the First Baptist, the Kirk of ii p.m._—riié B a ptist and Zion presbytermn taking Church. Preacher: Rev. C.K. part in this exchange of pulpits 39"“

andministers. Tl"-‘5l'laY- 3 P-m-- The Kirk of Lonne McGuigan has been re- sponsored by the C h , ,-1,,m._ St. James. Preacher: Rev. M. l¢!lN‘lt?(l president of the Young

town Ministerial Association, thej F- H“"'l"“'- Pr0grcss1've Conservative Assoc-

Universal Week of Prayer is al- 1 w9d"“5"lF|l'- 3 I7 m»~~ Si Pall1'6 Eiation of Saint John. NB.

ways held harm as in 0 t h 9 1-. Cl'lllI‘f‘l'l. Preacher: Rev. T.H. ' '\1r f\Ic(;mgan 9 b t a i n e d a

parts of thelworld. during the‘ 3- Some-F5 Bachelor of Science Degree at

first full week in January. lTh“!‘5‘la.V’- 3 P m- T I‘ l 11 li.V .Si. l)un.<tan's University and 8‘

Church. Preacher: Rev. A. E. is on the teaching staff

T.II. . s f th Present B om?“ 0 e ‘ Mala-chy's Memorial High

I J ' . y ‘ d Pl€I'(‘.€’_V : Si. of am“ ekp:‘.|t:%_ Friday, 8 pm.-— Zion C h u rch. ‘School’

that the c ustom. . , in 531'" J°l"‘- C "shed 75 years ago in L O "don. lNPi":t,=¥}(:ll¥=[t‘{. (F‘t;vJ.1%g.qLe\vis. lF lie ist the son of ‘Mr. and Mrs. England, is "a iiiiivc-rsal prac- ‘ " ’mme

tice throughout Eng‘lisli- speak- The Univellsal week "f Prayer ‘!’.°_“E'__._.___..____ mg Chﬂ5,endO1m-- mmlvlgg be heid in other Island cen- : “most if not at Protestant e-. “ V . . 1 d ggiggngggggg-';.N,,, l 3.3”?»-‘J°2l.‘§§l ..%.§.‘2$l:“.Pfl‘. ‘Sentence He called it ;'an expression ‘of 7 g\‘:t“°‘.'al ’é:‘5°m:1-.V 2.‘ “T1 ; ..-. 21:23. ..::;.:..':. .i‘.2“..".'..‘Zi-.i °" and sa tat eoerings rom - '. the services are donai to or- '“ S“’"’"‘’”ld.°' l Pleading guilty to s ciaige of Dr’ Ben Wm speak my S.‘m‘5 the theft of goods (two clar blan-

ganizations su ported by all the . . participating fhurches. T h e se lday """”‘3 at T.“"il;"' U",”°d lnclude the Bible S"°‘°'-"' "rF'l“ lchurrh rm ﬂu, ton-!“C:' By “F-la‘ Vernon Maclilwen. Charlotte- ‘"‘age5- h"5l’"“l5- ‘Md ill" Can‘ Are WP Known‘ ' Wm‘ Senna: town waslilven a two.vear sus- adian Council of Churches. “-°8}1m,i;Il\<‘|<l:E'lllh7 v-:Il1’- h *1 pendéd gentence by Magistrate

The “°““‘°“" ‘""i°"5 ‘°“°“’ the cnugghaln theWNazg‘r:Ti: 3.. 1 AJ. Haslam QC in city‘ police the pattern of those of the chur-1 ‘ ‘ ' '

ketsi valued at less than 550.

ches in which they are hel The Angels ' and Wm speak l court Sat.".rday'

with the church's own ministers itI:lIF(?tl:,l:lt]§:Il: Ctgfrcgvfgelfn glmorgﬁil 1" “‘ld'l‘°" the accused was conducting them. and guest .5; 9 ‘ ‘ ‘ I ordered to enter into a recog- 1[:Ii‘€BLél'(I)El'Sd€llV9;'lf‘lE She sermon, ll‘vA" OF LIFE. ,",__am.,,_ in the amount of $500

1'. mers exo a ne . .- .. '

He said that me Umms H of t.:e\lI’<:ihywc;ftyisSetIh‘eiCtgiseme plus om sureties of $250 each. week °E Prayer’ which has been? The Kinzs County Ministerial Emesi can Rngersom Vlc' 3 °“5l°m 1" ‘ms '3”-" EM‘ 3‘ ls“-‘l l Associatio; has broken th i s lm:l‘i' charged wm‘.d r “ " ke " 50yeal.S_ has ..a1“,ayShad(.x(.ep_ mow“ into topics for the various !lI‘lVii1.‘1. pleaded guilty to the “OM11 SUDPON ll'0m the People Of 4 services to be held each evening less“: “large °E drlvlng whlle Charlottetown-'_ adding th 3 t 2 at 7.30 impaired and was fined $125 and f“the ministers appreciate that act "

costs or 30 days.

Arthur Roche. Newton Cross. was fined $10 and costs or five days when he pleaded guilty to

aving more than two adults. exclusive of the driver. in the front seat of a motor vehicle.

One man. charged with being drunk and incapable was given a 20-day iail sentence. while another man facing a similar cliarze was fined $20 and costs or 20 riays.

On Monday the theme is "Gui- - dance”, on Tuesday, "Prayer". LOCAL SPEAKERS on Wednesday. “Love". onl

Although the Charlottetown ‘Thursday. “Faith”, and on Fri-l Ministerial Association for sev- iday, “Thought". l

Comparisons Given

, of Weston. also a brother James. {in Topsiielrl, Mass. and a sis-l ‘ier Mrs. Warburton Murray in‘ Belmont. Mass.

i Her husband predeceased her

rock known as the Sierra Ma- ‘ three years ago. Interment took [)9 3 golden drum gnome, and Decembers In past veam

I place in Weston.

der the Act -\\'l1l£'l‘I was desictned purely for the protection of re- turning war veterans--may. un- der a city hy-law. only he as- sessed at $6.000 and charged taxes at the rate of one PP? (‘Cm- This means that such houses. regardless of their true value. may only be taxed at the rate of $60 per year. '

This situation arose from a re quested amendment to the City Act

EASTERN BRIEFS

For Art Society

Ei-gliieenth century art in Europe. England and America will be the subject of discussion at

Prince Edward Island .\rt Soc-

of Int-orporation in 1946. makinc nrovision for a by- law to include these conditions. (Or- ginally veterans could bu lld only on plots of no less th an three acres. and lock of space in LlIHI‘l0ll8ifI\\'Il prevented such building here. However. this was later changed to permit building on one-half acre.‘

LOCAL BRIEFS

IN P.E.I. HOSPITAL Pamela Mil, 252 Fitzmiv street, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mill. is a patient at the P.E.I. Hospital.

MV CONFEDERATION OFF On Sunday night the ferry MV Confederation will discontinue service between Borden and Cape Tormentine, for the bal- ance of the winter months.

NAMED T0 COUNCIL

The appointment of Reid Bangster, provincial marketing. d i r e c t o r and director of re- search. to the Atlantic Provinces Research Council. was announc- ed Saturday by Premier Walter

R. Shaw. The council meets in Halifax, Jan. 14. N0 DATE SE1‘ Gerald R. Foster. QC. Pro-

gressive Conservative Associa- tion spokesman said yesterday that no official word has been received on whether Hon. John G. Diefeiibaker. national party leader will 'visit is province Ioon. Originally he was schedul- ed to address the annual meet- ing of the P.E.I. association on Dec. 9. but parliamentary com- mlttmenls prevented his making the trip.

RANKIN FUNERAL -- hmeral for John A. Rankin was

he a ev. Unrderhay. Hymn sung during lilo service were the 23rd and 121st

Myers. Alvin Myers.

Oi Mlcben and P L net in- nan erg mi;

HAS NEW POSTING

Rfn. Ivan MacPhee. Monta- gue, who has completed a tour of duty in Germany as 3 physi- cal instructor with the Queen 5 Own Rifles. has left for his new posting in Vancouver after a month's leave spent with his parents.

T0 HALIFAX

Mrs. Athol Robertson. Lower Montague, left Friday for Hali- fax to visit her father. William Thompson. who is a patient in the Victoria General Hospital there.

WINTER GUESTS

Mr. and Mrs. Don MacKay ol Dundas are spending the winter Heather-dale with their niece. Mrs. Martin Mac-

Donald and Mr. MacDonald.

IN NEWPORT. RJ.

Miss Bonnie Cameron. and her father Alan Cameron of Ca- ledonia. Mrs. Archie MacPher- son. Bellevue and Mrs. Malcolm Munroe of Whim Fond left. re-

III) to he held in Prince of Wales College Tuesday evening.

lharoqiie to the rococo in fash- rionahle circles as new. simpler orms developed away from -court influence.

The leading exponents of these sty‘cs_ Poussin. Watteau and Chardin. will be discussed by Mrs. Robert Murawski.

Maritime Elect

Royal Seciirities Corporation Limited is expected to announce shortly mi iinitii-it and limited cf- ferinug of a o Maritime Electric Company Limite shares.

It is believed that the Mari- time Electric Company desires to have as shareholders as many of its custcimerrs as possible. This offering will be similar the distribilirions of Island Te-le-

phone common shares already

the January meeting of the

RoYcil Securities To Offer

cently for Newport. R.I. to at tend the funeral of their broth

IS PATIENT Clarence Thompson, Monta- gue. is a patient in the Kings County Memorial Hospital.

group of

FROM QUEBEC tihe

made on two different occasions t0 P8_-‘I on the Lslaand by Royal Secu-i'it- cmnpalsns conducted by Royal er, Alexander Cameron. Secumiti In order to obtain a wide and 1118 ll“? Share! Of lwﬂiﬂﬂ P1151“? satisfactory placement. a specialiutlllly companies of the Atlantic _ Royal Securities rep Pl'0VlM‘9S- resen-tatives will be on the Is-im‘—‘“'-S WW9 3U<‘C95-‘llll and l1BV9 land to conduct this iiistlriii-.liion.‘i>rov<*d to be profitable to A.M. Wilson. manager. a nd WW Sh31‘€‘h0ld€'l'S-

l8th Century Art Scheduled

Discussion ‘

l Mr. and Mrs Miuawisld. came to the Island fr autumn. when Mr. was appointed mvatics dcpa-rtinent. of St ‘stan's University.

nolds. Gainsborough. Blake andi coldem day On record for 3 Dec_

England. Sir Joshua Rey-N

In F ra-nce from reign of Louis .\'IV the Rm'olutinn.‘IIogai~tli. represent the beginuingl art styles ch-angcd fi om the wt‘ an English school of art, while

in America the early colonial painters Copley. West and Peale. will be considered during discussion.

The historical and political background against which these‘ artists worked will be outlined by Mrs. Alfred Hennessey.

ric Shares ‘

ric shares hy G.W.W. Ross, vice- presldent of Royal Securities. Corporation and a director of} Maritime Eilectmic. J.D. Inches. Royial Securities’ manager for

‘in 1962. and saw .31

am Chicago lasti Dec. 1962. The total precipitation

l was -4 and it fell

1 ember was in 1933 when the mer-

Oi December Weather

December 1963 was reported to

iHCtll-TOI1 Hits There have been some c

Inl December of 1953 the avera gel temperature for the month was at SOURIS —— No injuries were mere 155 degrees. the warmireported last. evening after est month coming in 1950 wheniilmlf-ton truck collided with the the thermometer averaged a ;F€‘?i1‘ ﬂ_ Sl10WPl0\V 011 the St-. high of 33 degrees for the montli,‘P<’lPF S Highway at Fortime. 1 of De(.emhe,_ ; The acrgirizn-t 0(¥‘lhl.l‘I‘P;l.u8)l‘()0I.l." 5‘

In 1915 the area saw 0 n I y 32 §r'f:.;,n’°.;‘..°‘_,,§§..h Bimarf, hours of sunshine in the m o n thipm. of I.-J‘1mh.A and the plowlwas of December and exactly-opmatpd by Stanley B

cloudier month in the Charlotte- town area than the same month a year earlier.

Snowfall amounting to 28.75 inches fell in December this year compared with 26.4 inches inches of rain fall in the area compared to over l.23 inches which fell in

Marawskil in the area was down .93 to 2.70 to . later, in 1925. e Ip,,,~m,m. The truck wgtmngé to the mathe-i this year from 3.63 last year. snnwiesf mam}, eve,-_ di;mpea'a;,,,,., gm damage ‘ - ii" The coldest day in Dec. 1962. 54 inches of snow on the a real There was “heavy ground

a ‘drift at. the time. I

‘A’ ‘Ir * ‘A’ *k* 'k ‘k ‘A’ *l A GIANT STORY TOLD

IN A GIANT WAY - EXCITING! THRILLING!

' STARTS

Miﬁiiux '°i°"

in December.

‘ five degrees ifurther Dec.. I963. to -9. he

cury fell to I8 degrees be I o w zero. The warmest day during the past December was 46 deg- ree in comparison with a high of 54 degrees during three: separate days in December of 1962. It was 7.9 degrees below the all time average tempera- ture fnr a December.

The Charlottetown area re- ceived 76.7 hours of suns h ine in December ‘62 but was we I l below this in '63 when only 65.2 hours of sun shone. This was. however. four hours of sun above the average for a December which is 61.3. The most sun ever received during a December was a rec ord 99.9 hours in 1914.

0aiiiuaiiPi:iiiii£sn«aaonia|.IniiiiBlirsisiii=iiiiiiiiciioli

Héiﬁiili

«.51 cm.

lllllllllnls llIl't"°il Milli M

New Brruinswick; D.M: Campbell of its Moncton office and P.S.

vlin. former manager of Roy- ‘al Securities‘ Charlottetown of- fice and now manager for New- foundland.

This operatiorn will be similar es Corporation

All of th

mistomer ownership

i-n plac-

e s e place-

me will visit Ghana and Togo be-

CARDINAL IN CAMEROON8

YAOUNDE. Cameroons (Reuters) — Paul-I-‘.mi’.e Cardi- nal Leger. Romnn C a th o l i 1: Archbishop of Montreal. ar- rived here Monday on his Afri- can too r. accompanied by

ather Louis Gonzague. su r ior of the White Fathers (Peres Blancs) in Canada. Cardin Leger celebrated mass in the cathedral after his arrival. He

fore returning to Rome.

staff Royal Secimities, Corporations Charlottetown Of-l

e will be assisted in the dis--1 tribution of the Maritime Elect-

Mr. and Mrs. Don Campbell and family have returned by air to their home in Point Claire Que.. after spendinil fl"? l1°“‘ days with their respective P81‘- ents.

2 a

with Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bil- lard. Murray Harbor.

IN DARTMOUTH A1‘ MURRAY RIVER

Sandra and Alan Masher re- Blair White has returned to turned to their home in Dart- his duties at the Canadian Im- moiith. They spent a month perial Bank of Commerce. Fre- Montague. guests of their l|'8Hi'l- derlcton. N.B. after a holiday parents Capt. and Mrs. A.A. spent with his parents Mr. and Masher. Mrs. Royal White. Murray Ri-

ver.

D W, ',§0;,',‘2.l.“Fs’}x D.,,,,¢,,,-5 1*/m.on FUNERAL — rile U '5 Ry spent‘ chﬁumas ,3 funeral for James E. Taylor of h." lgers in Montague .1“; NM Strathcona was held from '5 .°mf Hum“ nut of R0. Montague Funeral Home to Ye". dnc “ M'°.'he,. Dundas Baptist Church. Satur- beﬂ an cc ' day afternoon Jan. 4. The ner-

IIAD HOLIDAY

9-. 3'3‘ (D0

vice was conducted by Licen-

Mr. and Mrs. Austin L. Burg- ciate. Myrtle Ingersoll. Mrs. ess left for their home in Bel- I-‘red Matheson was organist. mont. Mus. after spending the Hymns sung by the choir were: Christmas holidays in Murray Rock of Ages. Nearer My God nnbm-_ ee. and The Lord's My

Shepherd. Pallbearers: Martin

A!‘ MURRAY HARBOUR Gillis. Herbert Ross. Alfred Mc-

Mrii. Evelyn Imperial and son Donald. Ray Burke, Samuel

Johnny returned to their home Garrett. and Alvin Garrett. In-

Wntertown. M I s s.. after torment took place in the Acorn man; the cin-iumu holldlyll cemetery. Dundu.

Tlieofficoofﬂlo

signed

'I‘uesdn_v—.Ian.

'I'hursday—Jan. out- One

NOTICE

will be closed for two weeks from Jon- uory 6 to I8 inclusive.

Gen. Roach. Town Clerk I I

I Week Of Prayer Services Mondny—.lan. tith-North Speaker: Rev. I.L. Walls 7th-—-Canoe Cove Presbyterian Speaker: Rev. 'l'.W. Howard Wednesdny—Jan. tltb—Cornwa|l United Church Speaker: Rev Howard

rain-view nipau Church Speaker: Rev. Raymond Gilli:

nker: Rev. J.ﬂ. Tye

ALL SERVICES AT 8

Town Clerk of Souris - Auiiel.l'.lc°MAiioii./EiizisriiiAiisli iuuwisiw EASTMAN COLOR

.1‘. SHOWS I Ge 3:30 . 7 . 9 . I

River baptist Church

°'“'"" 1 ' It Happened

WORIPS FaiR.

Panavisiorf .. .- Meuocoioa

STARTS WEDNESDAY ‘ 1

Inn was sine

Baptist Church 1° "W "'7"

Kenneth came

rm P.M.

McGuigaii_ Cliarlo-tte-I

l 9

-OR PLOW THROUGH SNOW

with the INTERNATIONAL

SCOUT

The 4-wheel drive Scout makes short work of plowing the deepest drifts. It moves with ease through wet. heavy snow—and with safety on glare ice. Contractors, farmers, rural mail car- riers and countless others are going anywhere in any weather with the Scout. Ski enthusiasts are leaving crowded slopes behind. Hunters are driving places they’ve never been able to go before. Drive it once, and you'll agree it’s a totally new dimension in travell

DRI VE

INTERNATIONAL IIARVESTER COMPANY OF CANADA, LIMITED 225 Thorne Avenue. Saint John. New Brunswick

Charlottetown Tll.l“l9l‘- P-E-L SUNNY ISLE FARMS E. C. Gaudette I soon LIMITED L“-

Summerside. P.E.l. Biiell & Macbeod

Wellington. l’.E.l Wellington Sale. A Service

Remington, P.E.I.

Keiislngton Feed service Ltd.