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STUDENTS COLLECT FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED *

_* Some 500 students of Queen Charlotte and Birchwood High

Schools. will “blitz” Charlotte- town today, collecting | clothing,

money and bottles to help bring Christmas to the urderprivileg- ed. William Ledwell shows Carol Ann ons ad and Gerald

‘Mitchell the area they are to cover on a map of Charlotte- town.

_ UIC Teams Plan To Handle. Claims

Tn an eifort to save time and improve tne general efficiency of the service, the local office of the Unemployment Insurance__Com- Mission’ will next week send teams of workers trom the Char- Wwiietown office to four different dsiand centre te assist fishermen, eannery workers and others -n the preparation of seasonal #iaims for unemployment insur- ence.

Seasonal beuefits begin during the first week of December. Most ci tne people involved in the pro- posed program are those -_receiy-

g seasonal benefits. About 1,000, a these are fishermen.

In prepaiation for this work | pumber cf exira employees have| ceen taken on staff at the local

ISLAND

effice.and are receiving daily waming by regular staff mem- bers. STAFF TRAINING

J.B. Muriey, manager of the UIC office states that with the many changes taking place in tie act, daily training of Staff is a aeces>ity.

Heading one of the teams going to Souris is ‘George . Cheverie. W.C. Davey will go t6 Montague and Murray River and Mrs.

the eutire,

M. Corrigan wil! head a te m 20- -ng to Rustico The tea remain from two to four days at

each centre. # The plan was initiated last vear and Mr. Murley reports

that most satisfactory results were achieved. Previous to this, torms “cre mailed to the various appii- cants and quit. often delays were experienced by improper filing of a claim.

*Now”,. he rotes, “the claim- ant begins to receive payments from the start of the periocd m which he or she is eligible.’

In addition to the service dé- seribed, the commission, has es- tablished reguiar elaims officers

‘at Souris and ‘Murray River. Vernon Frase: is agent at Sour

Ss ‘Side Planning Traffic Change

_ SUMMERSIDE Consider-

| cine discussion centered on Sum-

merside’s traffic problems at tne

;regular monthiy meeting of the

Town Council Monday night.

artery with al. traffic going easi. It is expecied that a trial period

will be instigated shortly by Chief

of Police Feie: White. Councillor Leo Wood paid high

is and Fred Johnston at Murray | - L.! River.

uibute io Chief White-during the |

Has Leg

River feceived a fractured right | leg, cuts and bruises when a.

in the Cavendish area last even- ing.

_ ‘The truck; a 1955 Dodgé half- ton, was heavily damaged when it crashed into the ditch at an intersection. It was reported owa- ed .by Vernon John Noye of | Hunter River.

The driver is said to have been

MILTON — Taxpayers froni the school districts of Milton, Ebene- zer,-and Springvale met at Milton Nov. II to discuss the current rural high school project for that

wiki area. The case for the school was

by Foster Hall of Huns.

ter River, the chairman of, the

local committee which is) (sponsor- ing the project.

The meeting was well “attended

and continued until a late hour;

because of the many questions

ments. and suggestions made. As in previous meetings, Mr. Hall gave a short analysis of the pro- blems facing rural districts in re- spect of higher education. His suggestion was that the removal

half-ton truck left the highway/ was not hospi

of the higher grade from the one room schools to some central unit

same time ease the burden of the multi-grade one room teacher. There was no opposition to this suggestion in principle, and at this point a discussion of the pro- | blems faced by the teachers |

certain schools, and the loss teachers to the province each year was brought up, and while the teachers themselves were not criticised it was evident that the system under which they worked was held to be a major factor in! their present discontent.

Turning again to the suggested grouping of the higher grades in!

subjects of the scheme, it | was pointed out how the present loca-

grouping possible. This area Was

BRIEFS

Mayor W.A. Currie presided.

Giscussion conceiming hiring a

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WORD RECEIVED Mrs. Amie Jameson, Sturgeon has received the news of the death of her son David in New Jersey. The funeral was held in Medford, Mass. -

Tentat:ve plans call for making the main thoroughfare, Water Street. a one-way street with traffic flowing in_a.westwara dir- ection ‘oni. Fitzroy Street, the

Water Street, woud be a one-way

next maia thoroughfare north of}

new police off.cer to. assist with uwaffic around the schools. Coun- | eillor Woo stated, however, that ;li would *4e advisable to zet a well educated officer as, at pres- j ent. the Chief is surrounded by a bunch of “dougheads’’.

OVERHEATED STOVE

The Summerside fire depart- Ment answered a call around sup- per time yesterday to the abattoir where a fire was smouldering in one of the walls of the building. The first was caused by an over-| heated stove used to heat water |" but was soon extinguished.

QUEENS MP HERE

Heath Macquarrie, MP, arrived from New York Friday evening. He was in Nova Scotia on Monday | ane he was the guest speaker the annual meeting of the,

& teens - Lunenburg Progressive | Conservative Association. Mr.’ Macquarrie will return to the Island for a few days before re-| turning to New York where he is'

Borden Legion

May Support

‘Winter Minor Hockey Plan

BORDEN — The Borden branch | of the Canadian Legion commenc- ed preliminary plans that may

S‘side Legion Shown Film —

On Blood Use

pons to the organization of a minor hockey league for young- | sters Friday.

The Legion meeting. under the chairmarship of president Ronald

MacDonald also decided to en-|

tertain the Ladies Auxiliary by presenting them with a banquet at -which the catering will be done by the men of the branch.

The 1959 poppy campaign was reported to have been an out- standing success and a _ vote of| | thanks was extended by

again serving on the Canadian de-| SUMMERSIDE — A film de- Lecion. members to the central

legation to the United Nations. |

This Queens MP will attend the banquet being presented on Wed- nesday _night by the Young Pro- gressive Conservatives of the pro- vince. He will also meet with party officials and take up con- stituency matters with govern- mental authorities.

LATE NOTICES

(Also see announcements in columns adjoining Cancitied Ad- vertising Section.)

WAITE — At O'Leary on Tues- day Nov. 17, 1959, Mrs. John Waite in her 89th year. Re- mans forwarded last evening from the Jelley Funeral Home

to the home of her daughier, | Mes._tenn—MaeKinnon, _— 0'+ Leary where they will

tl Thursday noon thence to Bethel United Church for ser- vice commencing at 2 p.m. Interment will be in the Church

cemetery.

Ht daughter, Mrs: son, ne Grove on Tues- dav. Nov. 17, 1959, Mrs. Fred R. Hughes Hi ‘her 73th year. Her remains will rest at the Char-

Hubert Morri-

lottetown Funeral Home until} #

Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock 2s which time it will be for- warded to the residence of her son, Raymond Hughes, Bedford. The funeral will be held Friday roorning leaving the house at 8% or Solemn Requiem High Mass at: St. Bonaventure Church, Tracadie, at 10 o'clock. Interment in the church ceme- tery.

Monuments Gvanite - Marble

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Vere Beck & Son Ltd. ||

picting the value of blood donations to medicine was shown at the regular monthly meeting of | the Summerside branch of the Canadian Legion Monday evening in the home presided over President Emmett Trainor.

The film. with a running com- mentary given by Dr. Gilbert Gal-! lant, Was most appropriate as the branch is sponsoring blood donor clinics at St. Mary’s Hall, Sum-| merside tomorrow and Friday. | ' In addition a friendly competition | is on with Charlottetown to see who gets the most donors in re-| latien to the populations.

| A new high of $1,5000 in wreath and poppy sales was reported by secretary-manager James Hogan for chairman Robert Clark: Percy Ramsay, chairman of the membership committee. as well as chairman of the blood donor clinics, repoxted 531 paid-up mem-

rest un-9 bers. Five new members were ap-

| proved.

public for their response and to Ivan Somers, chairman of the | “poppy campaign committee.

The

chairman of the sports committee,

by, Jack Darrach, to. meet eo

| citizens from ___ surrounding tricts to form a minor eure league for young boys that will provide them with an organized | winter sport program.

Mr. Richards was named chair- ; man of the Borden Legion Christ- mas treats committee which will

tion.

Problems of capital cost, vearly | Operational expenditure and trans- port arrangements were consider- ed. It was clear that, as in all the previous meetings, that finance

present. A point brought out was the possibility of increased opera-/| ting costs in future years due to/ inflation. The place and function) of the one room school in this new grouping was also explained, and the system of administration | that the new unit would require. |

Mr. Hall made a plea for a new | approach to the problem of rural education, not so much on the basis of finance, though that factor must always be, but in terms of the needs of

would make the provision of high- | er education possible and at the’

began. Their reluctance to accept | W

the 31 districts which -are the)

tion of the schools made: such a| :

was the chief concern of those’

important |

“the G i Charon, Wed, Nov 7

= HunterRiver Man |

Broken

‘Gallant's cousin, Joséph Paul Gallant also of Hunter River, He sustained sli i re but The injured man was treated at the scene by Dr. Ian Mac-

Millan of New Glasgow and sent }

to the Charlottetown - Hospital in MacLean’s ambulance.

The accident was investigated by- the: Charlottetawn detach- ment of the RCMP.

Milton “Area Taxpayers View Rural High School: Problems °

their careful consideration, until

such time as they were asked to

make a definite decision by way

of school board meetings to be; called for this purpose.

The next meeting is to be held at. Wiltshire on Nov. 18. taxpayers from the Hampshire, Wiltshire, Hartsville, Da: and Brook- | field school districts are invited | ‘to this meeting. Others from dis-| tricts involved who have not been able to attend a meeting in their

asked and the variety. of com-| own locality are also free to at-' tend.

WEATHER

TORONTO (CP) tures issued by the weather of-' fice:

office says a. disturbance is ex- | pect to move rapidly across southern New Brunswick and into the Gulf of St. Lawrence today. Cold air that now covers aimost all North America will push into red Maritimes folliwing te ud

sage.

Forecasts:

Halifax and vicinity,

|Nova Scotia, eastern shore, and

{Prince Edward Isiand and also leastern N.B. counties:

Rain end- ing this afternoon: much colder this evening: winds southeast 15,

— Tempera-|

Min. Max.) , Night i

Dawson 4 6 | Vancouver 2% 37 Victoria ~ 33 42 | Edmonton R 44 | Calgary 6 41 | Regina R. 2» innipeg 9 R Toronto 2 2 Ottawa 32 37 Montreal 25 42 Quebec oe 6 35 Fredericton 35 38 Saint John 35 39. /Mincton 38 42 Halifax eB 45 Charlottetown 39 7 Sydney 39 51 ‘Yarmouth 39 3

St. John's ae 33

HALIFAX, (CP\—The weather |

occthere|

shifting in afternoon to west 20.)

|Low-high at Halifax 40 and 50, |New Glasgow and Goshen 35 and '48. Charlottetiwn 37 and 4, Moncton 35 and 40.

South shore, Annapolis Valley, ‘lower St. John River valley:

i i

Rain ending this morning;,

~~ @ark green, a one owner car in excellent _—,

the country child in the new and colder this afternoon: winds east- demanding age into which he) jerly 15, shifting during morning) was growing up. It was becoming to west 20. Low-high at Yarmouth very clear that the uneducated 37 and 43, Kentville 37 and 45. child was at a great disadvantage Fredericton 35 and 38, Saint John

the |

and even the once considered simple trades that belonged to a | Feral economy are now reqiliring | a more technical approach.

136 and 38.

Cape Breton: Rain beginning this morning: not much change in temperature; light winds in-

| Despite the late hour there was| creasing during morning to south

no lack of interest when the meet-

| asked to give the suggested plan’

~ Fish Landings Seen Normal

Bad weather. frequently {nter-

|

15 and shifting by evening to west

meeting authorized the | con closed. Those present were | 20. Low-high at Sydney 38 and 48. |

Upper St. John River valley, Bay of Chaleur: Overcast with

-}rain, changing this “morning -to east winds.

snowflurries: colder: 15, shifting during morning to west 20. Low-high at Edmundston and Campbellton 30 and 33. Bay of Fundy: Southeast winds |

| Tupted inshore fishing operations 25, shifting about noon to west!

| of the Maritimes in October.

|25; overcast with showers chang: |

| be responsible for compiling a} However, the total fish landings|ing in afternoon to a few snow.

list of needy families who will re-| were normal for the time of year. | flurries;

| ceive legion treats at Christmas.

The cumulative landings for 1959!

Visibility 10 miles lowe:- ing in precipitation to three miles

The decision to hold a banquet }to the end of October continued and colder.

for the’ Ladies Auxiliary was

‘above those of both

1958 and | made in recognition and apprecia-| 1957 both in quantity and value. |

High tide today at

tion of their excellent service to This release was made jointly by | towh at 1.05 p. m. At Rustico at

the branch during the year.

All 1959 members of the aux- iliary will be guests at the pro- posed banquet and efforts will be made to have each husband dd the catering for his wife.

ee TRANSFERS ANNOUNCED

GHES — At the home of her |

. ~ PAUL MaéDONALD . Don Williams, Bank of Nova up residence in that city. His Scotia, Montague branch. who | successor is Paul MacDonald of oe bee Reeves to the | the Bank of Nova Scotia, Morell .N. B. who has been transferred to the Montague branch. Mr. Mac-

Donald is a native of Morell and has been with the Bank of

| the department of fisheries and /

the Dominion Bureau of Statis-| m

ties today.

The fish landings yeeorded in; the Maritime Provinces during October amounted to 61.4 = pounds for which fis re- ceived 2.2 million dollars. This represented a decline from Sep- tember landings of over 27 mil- lion pounds.

MAKE YOUR GIFT A SUBSCRIPTION

ive any magazine, new or renewal, and have your shopping finished early.

Write or phone

NORA MacLEAN,

Paraplegic Agent, Souris, Phone 40

Ist, 2nd, 3rd

HW Vernon River

Thursday, Nov.

ADULT POLIO CLINIC

10.1] a.m. and 7.10 p.m. Sum-. mefiside tide dathans minutes

| tater than Charlottetown. Sun rises-teday-—at-7.14- a.m. and sets at 4.42 p.m. 4

THIS WEEK AT CIVIC STADIUM

| WEDNESDAY—

3:30-5:30—Skating *

THURSDAY— 8:00—10:00—Skating

FRIDAY—

1:30-3:00—Pre School Skate (Free) Evening to be announced

SATURDAY— 2-00-4:00—Skating 8:00-10:00—Skating

SUNDAY— ' 8:30-10:30—Skating Club

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Inoctlations ‘

19, 7 to 9 p.m.

and Distfict | at the | Vernon River School

"Cherahce

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DOWN | PAYMENT.

NECESSARY!

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FREE!

TWO NEW FIRST LINE SNOW TIRES (in addition to the tires on the vehicle) with every used car or half ton truck purchased during this sale with a retail value of $500,

bg over.

SALE NOV. 16 TO

NOV. 21, INCLUSIVE |

CARS

i ao “4 $ a J Y Ls

specially reduced to—

$1,738.00 - | 1956 Meteor Four Door

two tone blue and black; a deluxe Rideau sedan at a sacrifice price of only—

$1,392.00 1955 Volkswagen

with a complete new motor; truly a bargain at the low, low price of— =.

$1,084.00 1954 Pontiac

four door sedan in attractive dark green; specially

$673.00 1954 Chevrolet

sedan in grey color; priced at only—

$719.00 1953 Meteor Sedan

in dark brown color; good running condition, and

ae 1951 Dodg eSedan .

black color; in rid condition;

$97.50 1958 Dodge Four Door

Deluxe Sedan.

’ two tone black and white; one owner; 18,300 miles.

$2,284.00

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1957 Meteor Rideau

two tone yellow and black; radio; one owner; 20,168 — miles: excellent condition—

$1,773.00

1957 Pontiac Four Door Sedan

good clean car; brown and tan—

$1,769.00 TRUCKS 1956 Mercury Half Ton Truck -

dark blue color, only: —

$886. 00

1953 International Half Ton | Pickup Truck

long wheel base; lots of hard lift in this special;

$422.00 1957 G.M.C. Half Ton Truck

light green, one owner; 22,860 miles...

+ $1,332.00

THREE ONLY .. . 1959 GMC HALF TON TRUCKS

brand new . . . and priced at—

$2,229.00

including heater, heavy duty springs, and shocks; anti-freeze and directional signals.

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