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of the P.EJ. United Fund was held yesterday at the Clo. ver Club :in “Charlottetown. LEFT TO RIGHT are Wilfred. Driscoll, representing the Ca- tholic Welfare Bureau; Mrs. ’ Arthur Peake, — representing

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Needed, Speaker Says

Edward — Island |the merhber agencies or whether | . United Fund held its annual jit is going to get into the matter meeting, at the Clover Club. in /of- planning and acting as a con- \trol for the whole voluntary ser-

The Prince

Charlottetown yesterday.

A panel discussion was held) in the morning titled ‘‘A look at) the Aims and Objects of the Un- | ited-- Fund”. The chairman of

Henry representing’ the P.E.1. | Protestant Children's Home, | and John: Ledgerwood, repre- | senting the provincial Civil | Service Association. The meet- ing was attended by delegates- from all over P.E.I. ,

d Decision |

Fourth Prayer ServiceHeld .

The attendance at the week .of prayer services continue to increase each evening.

The service last evening was | held in Trinity’ United Church, | with the Rev. Gerald W. Wyr | was, assistant minister con- ducting ‘the service: fs

‘The speaker for the. evening twas the Rev. Louis Elias, Rev- tor of St. Pauls Anglican Church who also read\.the Scripture lesson.

The -pastoral prayer was ot fered by the Rev. Frank Lacey, minister of York: United Church.

“The choir under the direction of Mr. J.B. Herdman sang the | anthem “Rise, ‘Crowned With |

|vice field in this province. :

“This question is being raised jnot as.a progression of ‘‘Parkin- son’s Law’’ where afl. organiza-

: ‘is 3 High tide. today %t -Charlotte- town 11.24 a.m. and 10.27 p.m. At._Rustico_at—_5.40-_p.m._Sum- merside' tide eighteen minutes later than Charlottetown.. Sun Tises today at 7.35 a.m. oa sets

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1965 Reported

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Eastern and Central’ Districts The Guardian, Charlottetown, Fri., Jan. 7, 1966. 5

‘slander Of The Year’ minations Are Open

Who will it be this year? Is| of accomplishments, From. a re-

‘|there a prospective Islander: of | tired army man who created a ’|The Year in your midst, a per-

| great _tourisf attraction to an

son “‘who best used the means educationist who was respon.

available in 1965 to serve a worthy Island purpose?’ With the coming of the New Year Is- landers) await with anticipation the tion of ‘Islander of The Year’’ for 1965. :

Distinguished. ~Islanders~-who- have been so honored by the judges, and by other Islanders

Fathers of Confederation Memi- orial; airline to a battler against tuber- culosis; from a man who him- self had held high place in the “athletic—world-and—tater--in--Hife- successfully promoted a long distance swimming contest to a who proposed their names for | woman who held the position of the award, sponsored by The | Lone Guide Commissioner for Evening Patriot, in other, years | the Island.

were Lieut. Col. E. W. John-| However, nominees need not stone, 1959; Capt. Carl F. Burke, | be me known; nor need they

1960; Dr. _ Frank —MacKinnon,-haye performed the things for 1961; Dr.'Eric M.-Found, 1962: ich they are -being nominated

James Pendergast, 1963; Mrs. |in/a large area. They may, inh- Fred Osborne, 1964. ,, \deed, be little known people, JUDGES DECIDE | people who have made their con-

Though it is true that the final | tribution to Island betterment, in choice for. the award will be the|their own small world. * duty of a panel of judges, they/ WORTHY P.E.I. PURPOSE :

among nominees proposed by Is; ‘‘they have best served a worthy oes all over the:province. As’ Island purpose,” and their action a result each citizen has an op- |is called to the attention of the nity of influencing the} judges by a letter of nomina- choice by writing a letter narfing | tion, That is why the letters are the person he feels is best quali- | important, to assure your choice fied and stating his reasons iat receiving consideration. the selection. As in past years The Islander The letters should not be tong | of The Year will: be honored at —not over 300 words—and should | \a later appropriate date. He, or be addressed to Islander of The| she, since there is no bar to the Year Editor, The Evening Pat-| selection of a woman, will be -riot—-Charlottetown_The—letters _presented_with_a_plaque: by The should be received not later than| Evening Patriot and a larger noon January 13° for considera-| plaque bearing his name will be tion. |displayed in a prominent place | The Evening, Patriot takes no. through 1966. part in selecting the man or wo-| It has already been stated the | man to-be honored other than) newspaper takes no part. in the the wording of ‘the terms of naming of the winner, it simply’ Fogg og given them as quoted | acts as a sort’ of clearing house | in the first paragraph above. VARIETY ~ PROFESSIONS led.. Therefore, for any individual | Tala’ e Year in the | to. be considered he or she must Lpast have choser from a | be . nominated by letter. Please | wide variety of professions and| | rerhember the closing«date for |

sible for the building of the vast |

from the ‘founder of an|

will make their selection from) #Fhe only requirement js that 6.

| for letters of nomination receiv: |

- sister, Mrs. Edward Ford of Al-||

4, Eachern;

. the panel was Frank MacDon-

tions must grow in order to use . eld. Members of the panel were

more staff, in order to enhance Lorne’ Murphy, Bruce L. Stew-| and make more valuable the. po- art and John Ellis‘ sition of the executive director, A second panel discussion ‘‘Ut- but only after careful consider- ilizing the-Known Methods of | Communication’ was chaired by fund-raising in this’ province and Jim MacNeill. Members of the [the competition between mem) panel were-Wallace Ward, Jack | ber agencies and non-member ~MacAndrew— and Stewart “Vick- |agencies for the. voluntary dona- erson. ss - ition dollar,” stated Mr. Holman. Guest speaker at the noon| AWARDS PRESENTED was-Sister Mary--Henes--Three- director .of the Catholic Wel- | awards ‘ were presented ~ last fare Bureau. - ‘night by F.W. Curtis, past pre- Guest speaker at the general sident of the P.E.I. United Fund

meeting held in the evening was |\Campaign to Evelyn Cudmore, |

Hartwell Daley. Alan H.. Holman, and: George Alan H- Holman, president of |Chandle: as a token of outstand- | the P.E.I. United Fund_ stated, |ing work done in the past year. “Tl am proud to tell you that at| The following officers. have this moment, our 1966 drive has been elected for the coming raised $235,316.07. © lyear, A.W. Gaudet, president;

“In this coming year, a deci- |F.J. MacDonald, first vice-pre- |'

sion should be made on future |sident; Austin Trainor, second. activities of the Prince Edward | vice-president; George Chever- | Island United Fund; whether the jie. treasurer.

organization is to continue sole-| The following are the directors ly as a fund-raising branch of nominated for three years: Alan |

iH. Holman; Charlottetown; E.C. | | Baker, Charlottetown; Austin

Hickey, Summerside: Ralph |McCarvill, Kinkora; Bruce Ste- |

HOSPITAL PATIENT Rev. C-K. Benn,- pastor of Cal-

vary Temple, Charlottetown is |

Central -Queens; Robert Jar- dine, Athena; Euclide Arsen- | ault,; Evangeline; William. Har- | ris. Murray Harbor. E. C.

minated for a ‘period of one! year: .- -Thefollowing are the

Lorne J. MacLellan, Fred A. Coyle, Frank Zakem, all of Char- lottetown.

a a in-the-Prince Edward! \representatives elected for one Island Hospital. jyear, FsL ‘Gordgn Montford, ‘ Summerside and Rev. Ross BACK FROM HOLIDAY |Howard. Sherwood Rev: Walter Reid and the

ation. of the present method of!

wart, Souris: Basil McCoubrey, |

“agency | representatives for three years, |

The following are the agency |

The services continue tonight “in Zion Church with the speak- ér being Rev. Ewen MacDou- gail, minister. of the Church of Scotland.

WEATHER

TORONTO (CP — “‘Tempera- tures:

Lew overnight High Thursday | oo

| Daven... Prince George 18-8 Vancowver ....... 202 wt Edmonton ....... -29.., -17 Saskatoon. eceneees -37 -18 1MOSOR oo. oc sisccts 00 -16 | Winnipeg vee de 990 -20 } Churchill 3 s.3300 0°86 =29 PTOPONIO. cicsccuess 33 43 SAWS icscececues 17 24 Montreal .......... 16 y 5 WOR oe eyypuu se “18 |Fredericton ...... “1 17 Saint John ......... 4 24 | Moncton aide ewes “1 17 {HIER oe, kiss cess 8 26 | Chevlottetown 2 17 1RVONEG ei cisaess 11 23 1 Varmouth.—.6eis-6-17. $2* 'St. John’s ... Le 14 Poston ois iaisss $2 41 NEW YORK. ..iccs,0 44 44 |Miami........ risa ee ‘New Orleans ...... 51” 59 UEION esis nes 3. 6

“| wright, Charlottetown, was no- re el brea ee 72. \ | Mercury “dropped- to 14 degrees | the

HALIFAX (CP) — The wea- ther office says a large inten:

times was giving snow to most ‘Ofthe district late Thursday evening. : !

Five t0~10 inches of snow ‘Is forecast for most_of the district with lesser amoutts_over north- ern New Brunswick.The snow is expected to end: over the

Rev. Dr. Francis Bolger. return- | PICKS UP OwN SON ed recently from a week’s-holi-| . HUMBOLDT, Tenn. (AP) — day in Nassau. Ambulance driver .George F-

Lowery was. summoned to pick

: - DIES: IN ALBANY up the body of a boy who acci- Word._has_been_received_here | dentallyshot_and.-killed himself of the death of Chester J.0O’- fon a street here Saturday.-When ‘Havre of Albany, New York, on |the sheet covering the body was January 1. Mr. O’Hare had nvu-/ lifted by a hospital emergency merous relatives and friends in|room ‘attendant, Lowery recog:

the province and last summer | nized the vyietim as his eon, Spent some time at Lake Verde. | James, 15. Surviving are his wife and a,

bany, New York. : |

CARD WINNERS - } The following are the. resilts | of. the card party held at the .Community Center last night» | ladies’ first, Mrs. Joseph Hen- nessey; “ladies’ second, Mrs. Harold Cudmore; gents’ first, Harold Cudmore; gents’ second, Joseph MacEntee; ladies’ con- solation, Josey Blanchard; gents’ consolation, Joseph MacEachern; ‘special prize, Mrs. Harold Cud- more; door-prize, Joseph Mac- freeze-out, Pairick Trainor, Mrs. S. T. Connolly.

\ BASTERN « | FUNERALS |

MacSWAIN FUNERAL — The |" funeral for Alexander Deward MacSwain. was held Wednesday from the Murray River Funeral Home to the Presbyterian Church, Peter’s Road, where service was conducted by Rev, M. Carl Currie. The hymns were: The Lord Is My Shepherd, Great Physician and What A Friend We Have In Jesus. Flow- | erbearers were Roy MacDonald,: Alfred Stewart, . Russell .John- | ston and “Raymond Reynolds. Pallbearers were: Elmer Mac-

Swain, Blair MacSwain, Harold MacSwain, Chester MacSwain, Dr. Priston Beck, Artie Mac- Donald; The Legion service: at | ~ the grave.was conducted by Dan-| ° - del Munn, with the lament being

teak a Peter's A ilepa tenes. Woe terment . ‘ re clase at : nesia that ran aground on a ¢ ; oe

southwestern regions this miorn- ‘ing and over the remai tie district during the afternoon. Winds of: 3% miles. per hour with jgusts. to 40 should cause ee a as areas_today. and very cold day

a ; Saturday as a high pressure area moves over the

Regional forecasts: ~ Northern Nove Scotia, Eastern

“vost 60 alles east southeast of Guard’ airlifted 1A pertdns” th Miami, Fia., yesterdey with 47 Bimini and a cutter was persons aboard. <r * rushing to the scene

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‘.\¢ion said that 1965 was 13 inches

‘sifying storm south of the Mari-|

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ER GROUNDED

'One Of Driest’

The year of 1965 proved. to be the driest in 60 some years with ofily 28.88 inches of precipitation recorded.

‘Warren. Burns, weather ob- server at the. experimental sta-

below the normal recording _ of 42.27 inches. — This reading ts

The second driest year record until now was in 1960 when 29.76 inches ot precipitat- ion: fell.

Included in this. year's total

_inches of rain and 102.2 inches of -snow.

The long-time average rain and: snow fall is 31.59 and 108.3 inches respectively. :

The total amount of precipat- ation for the month of Decem- ber, 1965, was 2.3. inches. In- cluded in this recording were 19 inches of snow and .76 inches of rain

The total number of sunshine | hours was 184.8. This was a lit- tle above the normal recording of 183.1. .

The coldest day last year oc- curred in January when _ the:

below zero. Today is the cold-% est day so far this year. The temperature early this morning was two degrees above. , The warmest da}. of 1965 was in the month of August-when thé highest temperature recorded was 8 degrees.

The warmest month last year was Angust while the coldest month was February.

BABY’S BODY FOUND

PETERBOROUGH, Ont. (CP) [Police reported. Monday the body “of a new-born baby. girl with ‘her™-throat cut was found Saturday under a cardboard box along the bank of the Otonabee River here. The body, wrapped in a blanket inside a p bag, was found by two boys. ° in- vestigation has been launchei

find the . mother. {

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*-aimount- of precipitation was.-20.28:

“Souris Parade [

for the recipients’ wide range |

Possible*Pr

Predicted to

at $1.50 to $1.60 per bag to the | farmer, a leading Charlottetown said, but he observed

ing

larger “price cet spring.

marketing suggestion to-

was that the price will pro- ly rerhain firm for another

slump. badly at that .time.

suggestion was made in the light of the unusually-heavy rop of potatoes in the United ' States in 1965 — the latest re- indicated production was 24 percent heavier than the 1964 crop, and 12 percent ‘heavier than average —and there's also ‘the fact that shipments from the 196 crop in this province ae roughly 1,000 cars be- low t’ of shipments at the Same date a year ago.

The January 4. report. from. the Canada Department of Agri-

culture, marketing information centre; said that 5,540 carloads ‘had been shipped from this prov- ince as-of that date-a_year ago. Shipments to January~4_ this} year were 4,569 carloads, the report indicated.

The . Charlottetown potato shipper noted that the: present price is profitable to producers and they should start to move their crop, instead. of holding |

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long pricse they received te | last spring, for example.

it is the largest crop. on rec-

ve ae weeks: but that it |:

back in the hopes of getting the}:

| receiving letters is January’ 13.

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ever, as the final figures turn- ed out we find Maine had one of its poorest crops on record and their holding report .shows 29

million hundredweights which is

one of the lowest: since 1954."

But, the Ward analysis tin- ues, ‘‘The Western areas the U.S.A. have the largest holding weport ever, and future prices will depend on movement f ro m these areas.”

Holdings in the -fall states of 147,685,000 hundredweights as of December 1, 1965, compared with holdings of 118,025,000 hun- dredweights at the same period a year ago. The only apparently. hopeful situation was in eight Eastern fall states where reported December holdings of

45,430,000 hundredweights. were-

down. slightly from the 48,740,-

By RALPH CAMERON ithe 1966 civic election has spark-|

day-season. '

ond Wednesday in February, the |

| accordance with the change the election system. Next year

4 and 5 as well as for the may-

commissioners.

year and the remainder the next year, was | vent—a-- by a whole new ; council, ¢ 0 m- pletely without experience in city management, would —be placed in office. “ TO BE AFFECTED

Holders of seats at the council board ‘for the wards affected this year are Arthur Gormley, dean of the councillors, in Ward 1; Mrs. J.E. (Dorothy) Corvigan, the only woman on the council, in Ward 2; Frank Zakem ~ in Ward.8; and Elmer MacRae and Dr. Douglas MacDonald in Ward

There have been minor rumbl-

no wards 1 6 with run

having it that. Arthur

insurance agent, might again offer opposition to Arthur Gormley, and Edmond, Arsen-

it a three-man race in Ward 6.

ering ‘coming out’ against eith- er-Mrs:-Corrigan-or-Mr,-Zakem,

Winners Named In Light Contest

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| Homes contest, i eee

ault, former councillor, making |

both of whom are considered 80

the lowest«on record sitice 1901 can. rwhen™ the: “precipitation recorded: oe ee e~ stamped..with-.a—‘‘viee’’. e was 32 inches. Potatoes. were priced jaacas ee for the on USA, eee each pavilion they visit. < ~~

Ce PURITY DAIRY

“Parents Prefer ~ Purity Products” ~ “ 317- Kent St. Dial 471258

PLL KEEP YOU

WARM

000 -hundredweights at the same time a year ago.

1 HOUR DRY CLEANING 8 LBS. 3.00. . - MINEGOO LAUNDRY. 106 Hillsboro St. Ch’towp

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Said Success

| Souris Hospital.

_, The president thanked all who | ‘donated toward the treats for | the children affd all who helped | make the party a success.

,. The New “Year's dance ‘held in | the Lezion was well attended” and enjoyed by ‘all present. © The winters in the Remem-

| brance. Day Essay Contest from } |Souris‘area were Helen Burke, | Grade 12, and Mary Jo McQuaid |

Grade 10, of Souris Regional | High School: Faith Paquet of. Souris Convent and Gordon Phih- ney of Souris Elementary School. Cheques and certificates were presented to the winners before the holidays. °

This was the last meeting. be- fore the annual, me¢ting and el- |

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ection of officers on Jan. 28.

P.E.!. Federation of Agriculture

~ Twenty-fifth Annual | “Meeting Tuesday, January 11, 1966

Charlottetown Hotel

The annual meeting of the Directors will be held«as: above noted. - Federation members and interested persons

L. DEWAR, ‘Secretary.

Music By Les Alexander & The Smoothies | PLU Rg ee cain Romo )

} Jazz and Blues Singer

| HORSE & SULKY CLUB

_ Members & Guests Welcome

Plug in” this- Master — ‘Heater for instant cir- _ culated heat. Vented,

- sa Bi sees Blectric _ Ce: Led.

& 6:30 p.m.

Singer froin meronns

- Charlottetown

- land News Page [City Election Due In Five Weeks °

i | strong in their wards as to make | Though only five weeks away, | | pposities to them difficilt.

present Mr.

ed little comment to date in a | eames of the powerful streets ; city still getting ovey the holi- | committee as well as being a |member of the finance commit- '- Traditionally held on the sec- | tee and -both public _ property and welfare committees. Mrs. election is scheduled for Feb.| Corrigan is chairman of 9 but .this year is concerned | light committee and also.serves | only with Wards 1, 2, 3 and 6 -in! on committees of streets,’ in'| planning and ‘public relations. is chairman -of oe will be contests in Wards | public property: committée and

Mr. Gormley

serves on streets,

oralty and the office of water | rink committees. Dr. MacDon- | ald heads the fire committee as The ‘split’ election, with five | well as being on public property, /eouncillors being elected one | | light and rink committees. Mr. the important

MacRae heads

to pre-| town planning group in council situation -where---and—-also serves~on-committees~ of finance, streets and a

1 Power Cable’ Talks Held -

Premier’ Walier R. Shaw, and ltwo members of. thé provincia!

cabinet met Wednesday with W

Brennan, , secretary of the

| Public Utilities Commission and lofficials of the Maritime Blec- tric Co- for preliminary discuss- ions regarding the proposed el ectric | cable which ‘will connect P.E.I. into the New Brunswick- Nova Scotia gri ,

Agricultural minister Antiow MacRae and fisheries minister Leo Rossiter attended the meet. ing. Yesterday, Mr. Brennan ame Mr. Rossiter were in, Frederie — meeting with officials of

the Atlantic Developmént Board:

for further discussions on. the cable.

The connecting cable will be built with assistance from. the ADB and will cross to the Island

“on” the new P.-E. T.- causeway bridge’ tunnel ——

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