CURLING EXECUTIVE MEETS

The P.E.I. Curling Associa- tion h e I d an executive meet lng at the Belvedere Golf and Winter Club last night. It was the first meeting of the execu-

tive since its election at the annual meeting in Summer side two weeks ago. Some 15 persons attended. Shown here from left to right are: Gordon

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Eastern And Central Districts

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I The Guardian. Charlottetown, Thurs. Dec. 19, 1963. 5}

Bennett, Charlottetown, sec- retary-treasurer: Arthur Love Charlottetown. president, and Terrence I-lea. RCAF Station. Summerside. vice-president.

Geo’town To Sell Properties OI I5 Deiaulting Tax Payers

GEORGETOWN cember sittinrz of the county Court. First Circuit was held in the court house here Tuesday. with Judge J. sylvere DBSRIOCIIQS, presiding.

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order absolute granted against the gar-nishee. The, plaintiff in this case was rep- resented by William A. Redditr of rvrronuague. Mu. Reddin alsol represented pla‘in.ti:t‘-f's in two

court in a

other cases before the as did Mir. MacDonald number of others.

In other cases on the docket. clients were represented by attorneys who made prior a-.r- rangements for adjournment of their cases and therefore were not in atte-ndrance at Tuesday's court.

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adjourned to a date to be ixed. .

The Town of Georgetown. represented by Kenneth R. MacDonald, barrister‘. made application for judgement and order for sale of lands and execution. under the provisions of the Towns Act, against de- faulting rate payers.

Following e presentation of evidence and the circumstances regarding the necessary steps as outlined in the act. judg- ment was grranrted against five

fore the court and adl:loum- ments. at the request of coun- sel were granted in most of

se. One of the 10 cases, a case

To Stage Christ

The curtain at Queen Char- lotte High School will rise at

:30 this evening on a Christ- mas show which includes mus- ical numbers. monologues, and a Nartrivitty scene. rl.st;mas pro- - anrurnd 3 play entitled "The Birch’ Christ- mas Caro". a bout what happens when a young invalid girl. told she may ask anyone she pleases to a Christmas party, invites a family who are tenants of her farther.

Leading parts in the play. directed by Mrs. Dane Crosby

LOCAL BRIEFS

are taken by Patsy Edwards. Sandra Dolrron, Nancy George, Betty George ‘and Stephen oste

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Queen Charlotte High School

and Mrs. Win-nifred Stevenson, directing to

mos Concert

keeper" and “The Apple Paddler" add a touch of humor to the show.

Announcing the pnogrram is Bea Hogan.

And the faculty gets into the act too. in such numbers as the welcome recitation, by John Townshend, “The Ship", by Mildred R son, and two monologues. “It's In the Book" and “Proud New Fath- ers". by Mrs. Crosby.

show closes vuiith a 25- minute Nativity scene directed by Reginald Johrnstmr.

Alli phases of production. nroun

' audiborlurn super- vision are being handled by the Queen Charlotte teaching staff.

Excise Case Set Over In Georgetown Court

GEORGETOWN ~ The testi- mony of Cpl. Douglas J. Header, ROMP Montague. was herd ves- terday in the case of William Blaine Nicolle, Murray River. charged before Magistrate

James B. Johnston, QC, under‘

the Excise Act. At an earlier session of the Kings County magistrates

court at Georgetown. Nicolle had pleaded not guilty to having possession of a quantity of wash suitable ilor the manufacture of sp' ' .

At the conclusion of the evid- ence of the police officer, the accused through his counsel. William J. Reddin. Montague, moved dismissal of the charge. The customs and excise depart- ment is represented by John P. Nicholson. Charlottetown.

Following argument by both counsel and the citing of a num- ber of cases. the case was ad- journed by consent until Jan. 8, at which time judgment W‘lIl ‘be handed down on the" applicat- ion for dismissal.

No evidence was heard in the case of Leroy Wayne Keenan. Murray River. who had trarlicr pleaded not guilty to a similar offence. also had his case ad- journed until Jan. 8.

Defence and crown counsel in this case is also Mr. Reddin and Mr. Nicholson respectively.

DAMAGED PROPERTY

Two Georgetown residents. Ernest Owen Roche and Ray- mond George McQuillan. both pleaded guilty to charges of damaging private pronerhy to a value not exceeding $50. name- ly a doorlock and finisn the property of Frank Gotcll. Georgetown. In these cases the value of the damage was stated to be $5.

In checking previous records. Roche admitted to two previous convictions within the past few months for damaging property.

sideration and made allowance.

for time spent in jail while the were awaiting trial. In Roche's case it was seven days and McQuillan’s six days. Subsequently Roche was sen- tenced to 23 days in the Kings County jail. and McQuilla:r to 24 days. in both cases the option of a fine was not given. Neither of the accused was represented by counsel. - CASES ADJOURNED Counselled by Mr. Nicholson, Lawrence Wallace MacLeod. Murray River. "on a charge of selling liquor to a person under 2l years of age. had his case adjourned until Jan. 8, at which time a date will be set for hear-

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g. Also adjourned to the same date and to fix a date for trial. was the case of Russell James Bailey, Murray River, charged with creating a disturbance in a public place by molesting other people. Counsel for defence is Mr. Nicholson.

Pleading guilty to the pos- session of intoxicating liquor

not purchased from a vendor. th

Forrest Brehaut Stewart, Peters Road. w-as fined $25 and costs or 30 days.

A fine of $20 and costs or 30 days was meted out to Albert James MacDonald, St. Georges, for the possession of intoxicat- ing liquor not purchased on his own individual permit.

EACH FINED

Two other accused were each fied $20 and costs or 30 days for the possession of intoxicat- ing liquor in a place other than their respective residences.

Failure to stop at a "stop" sign resulted in another ao- cused being fined 35 and costs.

In all cases except those under

the Excise Act the crown was represented by Deputy Attor- ney-General J. Arthur McGui- gan. QC.

The reason for having the ad-

While McQuillan, admitted to conviction on one charge of com- mon assault and one of damag-

ing property. When handing down sentence.

Wendell Horton is the purin- -cilparl.

r. Ifiglrlightlng the second half of the program is “Spotlmht on Sports." a demonstration in which sllvered "stat.-ue-ttes" represent vanious athletic ac-

OUT OF HOSPITAL

R. Haldane Wood has return- .

ed to his home in Hazelbrook in improved health following six weeks confinement in the Prince

. Edward Island Hospital.

SMOKE DAMAGE

A small oil fire under a trail- er owned by D.A. MacPherson. Mustard‘: Trailer Court. Park- daie, at about 9.30 yesterday morning resulted ‘in smoke da- mage to the exterior.

DIES IN HALIFAX ' ed by M11‘!

Mrs. her hus- Boyd Ca«lri'll totrmemly of Central Bedeque. P.E.I. Inter- ment will take place in New Waterford, Cave Brain" 0" Saturday. Dec. 21.

LIONS TURICEY DRAW feature of last nrlzfllfs regular rneetlmz of the 018'!‘- iottetown Lions Club. at tJh_e was the

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uh, a duet. “ Holy Night", by Gail MacLeod and one Irwin. accompanie-cl by

Faye Rogerson. Two skirts. " anted-a House-

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City Magistrate Hos light Docket

One man was fined $30 and costs or 40 days by Magistrate

the magistrate took into con-

journed cases set over to Jan. 8 was due to the fact that the regular court days at George- ‘town for the next two weeks fall on both Christmas and ‘New Year's day.

OPPOSITION

tcorrtinued from page ll , dates and Liberal MP5 were on, the list. purely for purposes of patronage. he said.

‘VERY GRAVE . . . .' - Reid Scott INDP — Toronto Danforth) said that if there is} patronage in the post office de-r partment it is a "very gravel and serious reflection. . . ." I "If it true. we have thel right to know it." 1 He said former Conservative postmaster - general William Hamilton was one of the best OW

He advised Mr. Denis to go[ out and get the "feeling" of such department employees as letter carriers. “You will find

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Hat’ said both the present gov- ernment and the previous Con- servative g o v e r n ment main- tained lists of supporters for postal patronage purposes. Such lists should be destroy .

If Mr. Denis did'not eliminate patronage. said Mr. Olson. Can- ada would be better off with a new postmaster-general.

Creditiste Leader Real Caou-

It candidate. and not the member of Parliament. who was being consulted in Mr. Caouette’s rid- in

Democratic principles should be practised in a democratic count .

As the charges of patronage continued to fly against Mr. Denis, Frank Howard (NDP—- Skeen also complained against reported cases of post office employees being spied upon. He said that if spying de-

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the yices were being _used to loo

in on employees in waishnooms --as he had hea~rd—t‘hen it was a bad situation. Such meas- ures would kill the morale of e employees. ‘UNCONSCIONABLE THING‘ He also said that there are some communities in his dis- trict that get mail only once a Na

mon — unconscionable Remi Paul (PC — Berthier- M a s kl n o n e - Delanaudi-

ere) took the opportunity to say “a friendly goodbye and good wishes" to Mr. Denis. Reports

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that he was being moved to the Senate were persis .

He said that he has received many letters protest from people who are concerned about

moval of the

words "pastes" and “postage"‘ from stamps. This external sign I of bilingualism should be left; alone, he said. . Leon Balcer (PC——'1‘rois-Rivi- eresl said some members of the Creditiste party were send- ing out party propaganda under the stamp-free franking process and this was scandalous. He mentioned one such envelope that had the frank of Antoine Belanger (Creditiste - Charle- vor

The Canadian taxpayer should not have to foot the bill

Injured Man

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-3 Unconscious 9’! After Month

Arthur Murray, 43 Reserve Street. severly injured in an automobile accident near Fred- ericton Nov. 15. was returned to Charlottetown yesterday by Hennessey’s ambulance still in an unconscious condition.‘

He has been in the Victoria General Hospital in Halifax for specialist treatment but his con- dition showed no change.

He was taken to the Charlotte town Hospital yesterday.

A.J. Haslam. QC. in city police court yesterday on a charge of possession of intoxicating liquor in a place other than his resid-

ence.

Joseph P. Rush. Charlotte- town, charged with being drunk and disorderly was remanded without bail to Dec. 23.

Another was fined $5 and costs or two days for failing to stop at a stop sign.

One man, charged with being drunk and incapable was re- manded until this morning with- out bail.

Charlottetown Hood.

annual drawing for Ollfllinu turkeys. rm.» torruwrns u'e,_Ihe in lucky winners: J. T. Davrefi. Great George Street. City:

Lynn Emery, Wood Islands: Earitlr Downe. ~ . City; David Sheen. Simmer- s‘.~le: Roger B-‘ . Shc1'.'W“~0d$ (I. T. Orraglrer, Scuttlrmrt, Mrs Ewald Heer. 405 MI‘-"P19 Avenue. Summerslde: l-‘reernan Pr-re. 12 Upper Queen Street. City; M. J. Regan. 47 York Lane. City: '8 50:" glee station.

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BROWN FUNERAL — The funeral for Aubrey F. Brown was held yesterday afternoon Irom the Cutcliffe Funeral Home where service was conducted by Rev. J.G.E.'Ball. Hymns sung were "Son of My Soul, Thou Saviour Dear" of Ages". Pallbea J.E. Trainor. Gordon Roper. Alan J. aid. T.L. W-halen and L. A Ro . terment took placc. In the Peoples cemetery.

PURCELL FUNERAL — The hero: for John I0

_ 38 Elm Avenue.

BIS Turkeys Are Drawn

The winners in the tunk‘e.V draw sponsored by the B15 Sira-mroeks softball team. were drawn last night at The Guard- ian. Winners ll‘-d9d

Short Session For Magistrate

Magistrate James B. John- ston, QC. fined one man 320 and costs or so days for possession of intoxicating liquor in a place other than his residence when Ire appeared in Queens County marg- istrste's court yesterday.

Information was withdrawn in

BapiislSu

ndaySchooI

Has Birthday Part

The annual Christmas concerts of the Sunday school of the First Baptist Church were held Tues- day and Wednesday of this week, that of the pre—school and prim-

al‘! $‘0'UPs

and the junior and junior high Tue-sdlaor evening.

At each concert varied

gr-arms logues interspersed with vocal and en music were presented for the entertain-

of parents. relatives and friends of the boys and girls under the direction of the vrarimrs teachers conducted by superintendent, R. .

-o- of recitations and dia-

well In

Rup-

This year the traditional visit of Santa Claus was omitted and took the form of a birthday party, each program concluding

ca Monday aftemoorryho emphasize the fact that fly: awn ed by

the gen-. J

‘rvitlh a manger scene followed by the presentation of "white gift" offerings before the man- Near the manger was a Ibeavutiful special birthday ke‘

real meaning of Christmas the celebration of the birthday, of Christ. I

Following the concerts the birthday cakes were presented} to the children at the P.E.I.' Hospital and the Sherwood Hos-I

prtal. , Rev. Ross Howard exrplallnedr ;the significance of the birthday

party to the pre-school grorupsl and the pastor, . Malcolm Harlow drid likewise at the junior and junior high gathering. Refreshments were served the

for-_ propaganda purposes, he sa

BLAMES CONSERVATIVES

Creditiste Leader Real Carou- ette said this was also done by the Conservatives.

“If it was done in the past this is no excuse for doing it now.” sa alcer.

Miss Florence MacDonald, formerly of Montague appear- ed ln an original musical by Dick Dean and Stan Farrow presented in Toronto recently. Miss MacDonald was con gratul-ated for her perform- ance by the producers. They said that although this was the first show for Miss Mac- Donald that this pert young miss did not lack experience in her duties as choreogra- pher for "Howdy Dude". S operated her own dancing school in Montague for three years. About one year ago she came to Toronto to stay and now is living in Se ar- borough. During the day Flo- rence is a clerk-typist in an office and much of her spare time is taken up as assistant

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Georgetown Legion Shows Big Increase

GEORGETOWN — President Alec Asrsenrault of the Gem‘2_.=~ town Branch. Royal Oanach‘-1 Legion yesterday announrcrd that membership he branch as a result of the Canada-wide campaign launcbe by

d legion last April. has resulted in an increase or 245.5 per cent over that of 1962.

when the drive opened the branch had set itself an ob jective of a 200 per cent in- crease.

Mr. Arsenalult said that since figures show that Ed- the highest preccntage of legion members in respect to the veteran poprt lalion. the source 0' potential mt‘nll)(‘l‘S proportionately lower than that of the rest of the Canadian provinces.

The opinion of the pvmvincial command ' the highly successful drive for member- ship in this province is mainly due to the efforls of the smaller branches such a the one in Georgetown. all of which made such an outstanding ' .

SDU Teacher On Committee

It was learned yesterday that Rev. Dr. Charles Greverie. lio- logy department. St. Dunstan".- University, has been appointed as the executive mitten of the Atlantic Provinces Inter-Un- iversity Committee. .

The prime purpose of this or- ganization of Atlantic Provinces universities and colleges is the creation of sound and effective liaison between undergraduate and graduate science faculties in the associated rrniversities.

It also makes awards in the form of grants. scholarship: and proiessorships for purposes that have a university function.

teacher in ballet, tap and jazz dancing'at a dance stu- dlo. Florence is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dan Mac- Donald, Montague.

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A dcatlrlcss tale of {car and love . . .-

Guy Marcoux (SC — Quebec-

question of patronage. said a girl

the candidate before she could be considered for employment. One of the faults. he said, lay in the Post Office Act which permits contracts rd the minister with- out calling tenders. This should be amended.

0. W. Weichel (PC-Waterloo North) said all postal workers should ‘come under the Civil Se rvlce Commission. This would eliminate patronage and provide better pay and super- annuatrlon.

Gerard Perron iCreditistc— Beauce) said Mr. Denis is too arrogant to deserve the cus- tomary congratulations to a new minister.

Mon-tmorency), returning to the‘

children at the conclusion of each concert.

the case of Donnie Raymond Stewart. Winsloe. originally charged with driving on the highway without due care and attention.

The case of Allison K e n neth MacLeod. Hartsville. charged with knowingly permitting che- mical substances to pass in to water frequented by fish. was adjourned by consent. on re- quest of counsel for the defence, to Jan. 8, 1964. without plea.

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Oharlottaetow-n: Clarence Reeves. 31 Mureau Drive: Donald Ro- bison. 191 weymmwrr street:

EASIERN BRIEFS

GEORGETOWN T h e Georgetown Lions Club closed its charter Tuesday night and formulated plans for its Char- ter Nigiht which will be held Wednesday. Jan. 29.

King Lion Howard S. Mac- Lean presided. Joe Marmd of Monoton. N.B.. Dione in national r'epresenltatrivve was in attendance and assisted tthr: local club in ganlzation. Attending Kenslnatou was Internutlrmal Councillor Eric Jesvsorme. and

1383- ' Paul Batchilder remained on

Peter Rays, Oh-an"! Mrs. Frank Kelly. 63 Elm Avenue. and Frank shanahaln.

Christmas Party Held At Souris

ENTERS HOSPITAL Mrs. Joseph MacNeil of Car- digan has entered the Charlotte- town Hospital for treatment.

WINTER RESIDENCE Mr. and Mrs. Ronnie Macdon- sld and Marilyn. Cardigan have moved to Roseneath for the win- ter months.

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MACDONALD FUNERAL ‘lire funeral for Arcustrx Alphon-

plans so far formulated . Charter Night. Mr. Marbean reported thx a transistor radio had been purchased d r-

Men's SPORT SHIRTS New shades New Patterns ilutton Down Collars Taper Cut

, . Harold Knee- bone. Kenneth Koeebone. James Kicldrem, Goibt, Don- gld Jollnton. Interment took place in the drunch ce-meta-y.

the service being continued by Rev. Rwnald Mscboneltl. _

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Geo’town Lions Club Plans Charter Night For Jan. 29

tevr- Frank Parker. Riaroid

FAST ANIMALS

Coyotes, No rth American prairie dogs or wolves. often at- tain speeds of 40 miles an hour in their pursuit of game.

lottery tlclcets were being pre- pared. He and Allan lVliaacP'hee outlined the progress made to date in regards to the publish- ing of a progravm and adver- izicimg book for charter night. A decorations committee was appointed and its members are:

cover. Sonny Johnson, Batchilder and Eric Wood.

was at to order 1) hats fa‘ members. Mr. Ma-und congnlsulavtled the club on its progress to date.

The Georgetown club is grate- ful for the assistance render- ed by members of the Souris. Parkdaie and Kensington clubs and by (the international repre-

sentatrlve.

The meeting adjourned to Jan. ‘I. at which time further plans

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