Figures of Grandfather Frost the Russian equivalent of Santa Claus. Puss-in-Boots and frolick- lug bear cubs decorate panel

l3lITHLI-IHEM (Reutersl—The . i shone on the little town-of Betlileliem Wednesday as mil- ions of Christians throughout the \'-Orld celebrated the birth of

Jesus

Thousands of pilgrims from it-ori-s of countries wandered through the winding stone-paved si.‘t‘(*i.< in warm sunshine.

lit-Iigious ceremonies started in the lloiy Land at midnight with a hi.'h mass in the chapel of the iiiniiger inside the tiny Church of the Nativity.

This m or n i n g a Protestant open-air service was held in the lit'ldS east of Jerusalem where the angels announced the birth of Christ to the good shepherds.

in one corner of the Holy Land the Christmas peace was marred by machine-gun and rifle shots.

Reports from the Israeli village of (iadoth, north of the Sea of Galilee. said the sound of firing and i: r e n a d e explosions was heard alongithe Syrian . Igrggfl border

Time have been no reports of (‘aSUalllt‘$.

In Gaza. troops of the United -\:l_-’mti< Emergency Force had

WESTERN GUARDIAN

l.\lMUNlZATlON Clinic ' at Summerslde Health Centre. Fri- day. December 27 l:30—4:(Xl P. III.

RAYMOND GRANT Optometrist iiill be in his O'Leary Office on saturday December 28th.

_DR. ZIELINSKI will not be at liinkora today, Thursday, Dec) emhor HQ.

l-‘INERAL MONDAY — The NW1)’ friends and re lives at- i(‘ntlt‘d the funeral serv ces of t lalc Mrs. Russell Clark held on lloiitlay afternoon at the Cape Triii-crse Church of Scotland. lit’) liarvey Bishop officiated Iwsted by Rev. Robert Christie. liitt-rment took place in the thiiri-h cemetery. The honorary Dali bearers were. Arthur Daw- son. llarry C. Miittart Hediey ltiittart, Louis H. Muttart. Rus- uill llnwatt, John Howatt. Ernest tamcron. The active pail bearers \H"l‘I" Alfred Norring. Keith l.tirii. Fred Irving, Harry Patter- son. Ernest Walker, Gordon Har- er

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, Building yflimerslda. P.l-:.l. Phone Ill

Barrister George R. MacMahon. __ LL. in Water St. Summenide Also Kenalngton on Saturdays) Phone summeraide 3551

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above entrance to new depart- ment store in Moscow. all decked out for stmas season. a store. called “Children's World."

‘Christmas in the style of their homelands. Indian troops volun- teered to stand all guard dutiea from Tuesday evening until this morning to permit Canadian. Brazilian. D a n i s h. Norwegian

Nations Secretary-Gem eral Dag Hammsrskiold is in Gaza for Christmas with the U.\'l~2F.

The annual Christmas service at the Church of the Nativity reached its max when the Roman Catholic patriarch of Jar- usalem, Msgr. Alberto Gori, placed a figure of the Christ child

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spangled trees. called New Year

catering exclusively to children's trees in Soviet Russia. (AP Wire- needs. Entry is flanked by two photo.)

Sun Shines On Pilgrims in Bethlehem Christmas Day

grotto. the place where tradition says the child was

The deacon of the church‘ took up the figure of the infant. He stepped three paces. then down two worn steps and laid the figure in the manger. Church bells pealed. the choirs sang out the news. and the multitude prayed in thanksgiving.

Guests at services at Nazareth, the Galilee town where Christ spent his youth. included Chris- tian Arabs in the Israeli army. At Haifa, Israel’: chief port. sall- ors from Swedish. Finnish. Ger- man and Norwegian ships at- tended the Christmas service in Scandinavian Seamen's Church.

—B—o—rden Social

The Ladies‘ Social Club of Bor- den United Church held their home Roland Ramsay with the retiring president. Mrs Heath Gordon in the chair.

The reports of the secretary treasurer and committee con- vaners showed a very busy and successful year with activities ranging from assistance to the local church a:d community. the Music Festival, the Pro- testant Orphanage, to Missions at home and school including a

overseas relief purposes.

Th following officers were elected for the ensuing year:

President: Mrs. Robert Dalzlel vice-president: Mrs. Heath Gor- don; Missionary vice pres: Mrs. Kenneth Maclnnls: secretary Mrs.

tonvenor: Mnclsaac; mission band supt:

visitors: Mrs. Arthur Jay. .lr.. Mrs. Heath Gordon. Mrs. Har- old Cozzins: sewing committee:

. Mrs. Clarance Ramsay; mission

large shipment of clothing for M

Mr:

Christmas At A l Alberton Church

Christmas service in St. Peter's Church. Alberton. was conducted by the rector. Rev. C.J.S. Ryley. Reading of the story of Christmas was ente rised with the singing of carols. The church is beautiful with evergreens for the Christmas season.

ALBERTON

- r. Lemuel uh and his son Vincent of the C.G.S. saurel. are spending Christmas at their home in Alberton.

Elmer Hansen. Mrs.

Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Callag- han and their little daughter. Mary Frances. spent Christmas with Mrs. Callagtsan's,parentI. Mr. and Mrs. ’Joseph Hughal. Emerald.

John and David.

Club

Has Its Annual Meeting

Alfred Chappeil; friendship soc- retary: Mrs George Shape; community visitors: Mrs. Ro- land Ramsay. Mrs. Rodgers.

ary monthly and world friends: Mrs. Lorne Cousins.

On Tuesday December 17 mem- bers of the club including Mrs. Rodgers. Mrs. Lodge. Mrs. Her- bert Mat-Kenzie. Mrs. Lorne Cousins. Mrs. Dalziel assisted the Baby Band Superintendant Mrs. K. Maclnnis and the Baby Band Visitors: ms. H. Gordon. rs. A. Jay and Mrs. . Cozzins at a delightful Baby Band Christmas Party when all the diildren of the congrega- tion under five years of age and their mothers were entertained in the church hall.

The party included a Christ- mas worship service’ with carol singing and appropriate scrip- ture readings followed by games and a wee tots and tea for the moth- ers. Special guests were Rev. G. A. and Mrs. Cowper. Smith

spending Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Welsh. Sum- merside.

Mrs. S. Corken. New York. is spending the Christmas holidays at the home of her brother-tn-‘

Carols Precede Midnight Moss

A half hour of carols preceded Midnight Mass at the Sacred Heart Church, A i b e r to n, on Christmas eve.

e Mass was celebrated by Rev. Phelan Mcxenna. Leonard's Mass in E flat was sung by the choir. The solo parts were by J. H. Barrett. Raymond Ahearn and Albert Noonan and a duet by Mrs. E. E. arter and Mill Helen Barrett. The Offertory was "Adeste Fideles."

Burglars Enter Convent Street Grocery Store

. In the only breaking. enter- ing. and theft case reported ini Summcrside during the entire pre-Christmas season. the con- vent Street grocery store of Verno Pineau was the scene of

break on Monday nlght—tbe fifth break at this store in three years.

Mr. Pineau. who sleeps at the store to protect his property. had

visit from Santa for the U‘

law and sister. Mr. and Mn

gone to his father's home wr ristmas eisents af- ter closing the store about 10 p.

On his return for the night about midnight he found that a window in the back of the store has been smashed in. and. that some $75.00 in cash. and an additional $7500 worth of cig- arettes and other merchandise. had been stolen. Among the articles stole was a wrist watch, cigarette lighter, pen, cuff links. and tie clip. The following morn- ing a wallet and the empty cash box from the store were found on the ground a short distance from the property.

A few hours after the break was discovered two Summer- side men were taken into cus- tody as a result of police in- vestigation into the break. and were remanded until after Christmas when they appeared in Police Court before M821-'4' ate E. H. Strong on Tuesday. The last break at this store oc- curred last spring when about $200.00 in merchandise stolen. and iii the five breaks in the past three years Mr. Pin- eaii estimates that $700 to 3&0 in cash and merchandise has been stolen.

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FAMOUS SOCIETY

The National Geographic Soci- ety of Washington. DC. was in-

to equal conviction princess. pauper,

With breaking. entering. and theft reportedly on an aiar increase in many places, mem- bers of the Summersida‘Police Department are receiving praise and commendation from citlzensl for 'iciency in the prevention of crime during the pre-Chriat- mas season. durin which only one incident of breaking. enter- ing. and theft was reported.

Contacted last _evening in re- gard to this incident. Chief of Police Peter R. White said that this minimum of crime estab- lished a record of crime pre- vention in Summorside un- equalled in almost 30 years that he has served here in police

attributed this season's new minimum record of breaks to the efficiency and conscious efforts made by the police off- icers In his department, whose duties were concentrated on con-

S’Side Police Are Praised For Rush Season Efficiency

said resulted in the prevention

numerous planned attem on business establishments with- in the town which were pre- vented by The Police offlcers on several occasions during the pre- Christmas season. Some of these incidents were prevented by ar- rests for vagrancy and intoxica- tion, and were frightened away by the approach of officers who were and are still continuously on patrol during the night hours.

Chief said that there are still a number of potential "‘breakers" at large. and cit- izens should be alert at all times\ in regard to their prop- e

rty.

He said citizens could assist greatly in crime prevention _by notifying the police immediat-

stant night patrol, which he

eiy in regard to anything sus- picous which might deserve investigation or attention of police.

Three Hungari

QUEBEC (CP l—Police arrested three Hungarian immigrants fol- lowing an outbreak of violence at immigration quarters M o n d a y night. One immigrant and one detective were‘ taken to hospital for treatment.

A scuffle between two Hun- garian immigrants and a German immigrant sparked the trouble. Immigration authorities called in municipal police while the fight was in progress. Two detec- tives placed handcuffs on the fighting Hungarian pair amid roars of protest from other Hun- garian men, women and children in the building.

Detectives Ovila Blsson and Amedee Robert said the crowd punched them and one i ‘- grant seized a clothes dryer and hit them.

Handcuff keys were taken from detective Robert while detective

an Immigrants

Arrested Following Violence

to call for assistance. Immigrants freed the two handcuffed men and hid them in a room.

HELP NEEDED

Some 30 constables in nine police cars raced to the building and used their nightsticks to dis- perse the group and restore or-

The two immigrants were lo- cated and taken into custody along with a third Hungarian who faces a charge of interfering with police.

One of the charged men and detective Robert were taken to hospital for treatment.

Names of the arrested men were not released pending their arraignment in court.

The Hungarians involved have

n in Canada for aorne time and are living at immigration quarters here until they can be

d

Bisson managed to reach a phone

place .

Former Top Actress Of Silent Screen Days Dies In Nevada

LAS VEGAS, Nev. fAP)—Dark-' haired dark - eyed Norma madge, whose flamboyant emot- lng made her one of the greats of the silent screen, died at her, home Tuesday at the age of 60.‘

Her, third husband, Dr. Carvel James, attributed death to pneu-

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mania.

The couple led a secluded life since moving to a ranch - type home on the outskirts of this gambling resort a decade ago. Miss Talmadge was confined to a wheelchair wirth arthritis. Her husband said she had suffered a series of strokes recently.

In more than 200 films during a 20 - year career she demon- strated a tremendous range of emotions. Adept at both comedy and tragedy, she portrayed with

clinging vine. woman ei world. southern belle. Spanish peasant, French duchess.

Among r best-known filmst, Ashes of Vengtance. Within the,

L Her first marriage was to

CBC Dispute Reported Settled

OTTAWA (CP) — Settlement of a wage dispute between the CBC and the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees W85 announced Tuesday by the labor department.

The terms of settlement in- de:

1. A seven-per-cent increase in basic salary. retroactive to last June I for all employees of the regular and television crafts es-

2. A similar increase retro- active to date for employment for all employees hired after June 1 and still on staff Oct. 1.

similar increase in the minimum rates of employees hired on individual contracts.

Basic salaries cover a wide range as the union represents some 1,500 workers in various trades such -as technicians, car- penters. script assistants.ward- robe staff and the like.

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augurated in 1888 with Gardiner Gree e Hubbard as first presi-

The settlement also provides

Tal- i in

movie mogul Joseph M. Schenck 1916 h

acknowledged when she series of appearance tours with comic Georgie Jessel in 1932. Her romance with Jessel made head- lines for two years until she di- vorced Schenck and married Jes- sel two weeks later.

She divorced Jessel after five years and in 1946 married Dr. James, then a Beverly Hills. Calif., surgeon.

Norma was the most famous of three acting sisters. One. Natalia once was wed to comedian Buster Keaton. and the other. Constance, now is Mrs. Walter Giblin.

Miss Talmadge was reputedly one of filmdon's wealthiest alum- nae. She earned 8'7 .500 weekly when taxes were low and invested in real e state. Schenck is re- ported to have settled more than $1_000,000 on her.

Born in Jersey City. N.J.. and reared in Brooklyn._ she started as a bit player at V agraph Stu-

at the age of 14.

She retired in 1932 after mak- ing two talkies—New York Nights and Madame Barry.

who have not reached the top of their salary range will get a fur- ther four-per-cent salary boost.

C. W. I.. At Air Station Holds Regular Meeting

The regular meeting of the R. O. A. F. sub-division of the Catholic Women's held on Monday. December 9th. with sixteen members present.

The president. Mrs. C. A. Viv- ian. presided and Rev. J. W. lilac- Giliivray opened the meeting with the League prayer.

Business proceeded with the reading of minutes of the pre- vious meeting and a report on the executive meetin .

Correspondence. read by Mrs. C. Monty, included a letter from Mrs. E. G. Kuope re Canadian League magazine and a letter from Mr. Morton Dew re T. 3. Seal Campaign.

The treasurer's re was given by Mrs. J . Sampson. Spirit-

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Rock is almost in the ed toward the West and at 1.900 °""’“°* feet was split. one arm heading

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Iwle centre of the southern Narrows.

Frank Weeks. Alberton. dent. that on Oct. 1. I958. e|'nPI0Y9€-S ’, W‘ i ‘ “- .._aaAuOk‘a-v‘.... ..‘Lo.‘ ‘.»v'‘ , , \ g . ‘ ‘V ) - o rt - » ~ .~ - . ' - - - -- 5“33‘w‘r'‘‘»7 _T" l.7».':&..',\y, _ ‘ - It £ ’§r ' ,_ _~dv‘gUfig}ta..4.‘ >§‘%§ R. ..5:.‘."' I g . .’. ."-ig‘ - . _. . ..

an. no. 0. nan: social wi- fare, Mrs. G. Conway; member- ship, Mrs. A. Sawyer and enter- tained, Mrs. M. Rocbeleau.

The Casket Campaign was dis- ,cussed and conveners were asked ,to complete their calls as soon as 1 possible.

Plans were made to fill stock- ings and perpare gifts for two

[I08 Years Old -‘Christmas Day ’

MALDEN. Mass. (AP) _ Mrs. Frances Freeman was the guest of honor Tuesday night at a double celebration — Christmas Eve and her birthday. Not many

League was Of

social welfare families during the coming week. To iielp defray ex- penses a collection was taken up during the meeting.

After a brief message from the spiritual director. the meeting came to a close with the reading of the act of consecration. Dur- ing the social period which fol- lowed films were shown and re freshments serv .

have seen as many of either day as she has. Mrs. Freeman was born 108 years ago at Cape Eliz- abeth. Me.

Red Soul For Freetown Cow

Willowfarm Dora Colnntha “Excellent" cow has qualified for

The Guardian Page 9 Thurs., Dec. 26. 1957

Man Charged With Murder In Fire Death

HALIFAX (CP) _ Police charged Wilfred Merson. 57. with murder Christmas Eve after in- vestigating the cause of a water- front tenement fire that took four liv

es. Merson. a laborer living in tho same neighborhood, was arrested

“ near the fire last Thursday night

by a traffic policeman.

Union School Has Program

a Red Seal record with 122,553 lbs. A. Profitt of Freetown. The re- iquirement for the Red. Seal are The pupils of Union School ,of fat so Dora has qualified with presented a delightful Christmas lplenty to spare.

‘ing of carols they were acc0m- ‘of 58 reported in the current is- panied by Mrs. Lloyd Wilkie. ‘sue of the Holstein-Friesian Jour- were a tableau, several dialo- in ten lactations.

gues. a Christmas drill and re ‘T:-—“*m*—' lbte Ashley. Jerry Matthews. Cf ‘ordon Matthews. Baraba Matt-

Santa arrived with gifts and . ,

treats for all.

er. Miss Wilma Mt-Hugh and' '

the mtisic teachers. Mrs. Rogan. ‘ HONOLULU ‘AP’ — The U.S. a concert. Mr. C. W. Hayes was starch failed to reveal any trace chairman for the evening. ,0‘ 17 men mlssiflfl in the Pacific Monda

Four men have been rescued The search arm was being en- At.Wrong Slant ,med_ but mm was Wm TORONTO (CP)—’I'he Ontario 0.1:‘ mane {cu

day an overpass was built with a u with 23 men ab°”d' and the wrong slant at Burlington..ves,,",°”_

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cost of 312,000. °" " "“""' ‘°‘ °“' Chief engineer W. J. Clarke cum pl-ankm, A_ Hem.y_ 22'

to carry highway No. 25 over the . An intehsiv} .1; “cl mrfue Queen Elilflbelh W8)’ 83 Part of search of rough seas 25 miles off Burlington Skyway.

Midway through construction it

of milk. 4,539 lbs. fat for owner R. 100,000 lbs. of milk and 3.400 lbs. program last week. In the sing- . This cow stands fourth in a list Other features on the program 'nal as haiing qualified. She did it citations by Peggy Inman. Her- lhews. Gary Inman and Carolinei ° Inman. Much credit is due the teach- for the prepararion of so fine Navy announced Wednesday a -———- ‘crash of a big radar plane late . Y- Over ass Built P and the bodies of two recovered. whipping up heavy seas. highways department said Tues- sank quickly. a survivor told in- near Hamilton. and fixed at a of the plane." said aviation techni- . of said the bridge was constructed xankakee m the approaches for the $2.000.000 was discovered the slope of the

ill-fated four-engined Super - Constellation. turned up only floating wreckage Tuesday. rescue boat plucked the four survivors and two bodies from the PICITIC M 0 I! d I y night severg] hours after the plane ditched. T ditching came without warning duringafiredrilineartheend of a routine training night. ______________

Crippled BOAC Airliner Lands At Sydney, N. S.

SYDNEY (CP)-—A huge British Overseas Airways Corporgtiont airliner, crippled by fire which knocked out one of its four en- gines landed safely hero ear Christmas Day while most

passengers slept

Said Mr. Clarke:

“In reading the plans. there was some confusion about what was West and what was East. But before the top concrete was poured we noticed the error.’ The bridge was fixed by boost- ing one end and raising the ap- proach mat’. to the right level. Mr. Clarke said the overpass was completed three months ago and corrections cost 812.000.

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Winners In Essay Contest Are Announced

The winners of the Alberton and West Prince Board of Trade essay contest on the subject “ ocracy" have been an- nounced and are as follows