the Guardian 15 Friday. Nov. 12, 954
Dr. las Higqin.,sW Guest Speaker; Al legion Dinner,
-Dr. James Higgins of Char- lottetown was guest speaker at the Kensington Legion Remem- brance Day banquet in Mllpeque hall last evening.
In his talk on citizenship, Dr. I-Ilgginl reviewed the evolution of administration from the ear?! days of Canadian history to th: present complex systems of gov-
! Unveils War Monument At OiLeary
Photographed above is
the Remembrance Day ser-
v re at the new War Memorial at Alberton. Major T. E.
McNutt of Charlottetown, the Legion chaplain,
was the
guest speaker at the unveiling ceremonies. The monument was unveiled by comrade E. Foch McDonald, M.M., Souris.
president of the Provincial Co
mmand of the Canadian Leg-
ion. Comprising the parade were, Burke's Pipe Band; Leg- ion color party; parade marshal Herbert Leavitt, provin-
cial president E.
Foch McDonald, M.M., comrade J. R.
Roi-hford, president of Alberton Branch, veterans of World Wars I and II; Boy Scout color party, Boy Scouts, Wolf
Cubs. school children.
Memorial Unveilflqzfeaiures Program Al Alberlon 0iK”llenlllrance Day
-rH8lllel"llbf3IlCe Day at Alberton was observed with impressive cere- monies which centered about the unl'B.llIlg of a war memorial in honor of those who made the supivilie sacrifice during two world WEIS
of-"0 God, Our Help in Ages Post" was led by s massed chair with Mr. John Leuty as organist. Mayor Hilton Barbour expressed pride in the beautiful monument and on behalf of the town and
surrounding districts voiced sin-
The beautiful monument. A Rock cere thanks to members of Alber-
of Ages Barre granite slab mount-
ton b r a n c h of the Canadian
ed on a granite base and having Legion who had assumed the en- iin overall height of about eight tire responsibility of erecting it- feet, has a scene of the setting sun PRINCIPAL SPEAKER
depicting the words of remem-
Provlncial chaplain T. E. Mc-
brame. "At the 801118 d0Wll 07 the Nutt was the principal speaker. He 51111 and in the lll0l'lllIl8- W9 W111 reminded his hearers that at all remember them." Beneath it is the times and especially on Remem- inscription. ”Erccted by the Albel'- b,-ance Day --we should remember wn nranvh Of the Canldlim before God those who fell and we lesion 10 the 8l0ry Of GOG and ill should remember the disabled. the elierlllsllllg memory of our fallen widows and orphan, or me one com? 195-" Then up DEBT the hundred thousand Canadians and namrin nearly two million men and wo-
The parade. which formed up at men of the Empire who tell, I can the Masonic Hall proceeded west do no better," he said. "than quote on Poplar Street. thence north on in part the inscription on the Man and west on Church to the grave of the unkown warrior in Legion grounds, and returned via Westminster Abbey at the heart Church and Central Streets to the of our Commonwealth and Empire: place at formation. Burke's pipe They gave the most that man can band, Legion color party; parade give - life itself for God. for King marshal Herbert Lesvitt; provincial and Country. for loved ones. home pi-esiilent E. Foch McDonald. M.M.; and Empire: for the sacred cause Illberton branch president. com- of Justice . . ."
rode J. R. Rochford; veterans of
The Last Post sounded by Bug-
World Wars I and II; Boy Scout ler William Chaisson with lower- color party; Boy Scouts; Wolf ing of the colors. was followed by
Cubs. school children.
two minutes silence and Reveille
During the entire unveiling cere- with raising again of the colors.
molly two Boy scouts in full uni-
Then the laying of wreaths took
form stood It each side of the place. For the Provincial (lovem- monument. Following "0 Canada." ment by'J. W. Don Campbell. M. introductory remarks by Comrade L.A.: town of Albsrton. Mayor H. J. R Rochforrl. president of Alber- E. Barbouri Provincial Command ton branch, and a, prayer of in- of the Canadian Legion, E. Foch vocation by Rev. George Gillan. McDonald; Alberton Legion branch, the monument was unveiled by Comrade R. M. Dunn World War pmvnciill president E. Foch Mc- I names were read by Rev. Mur-
Donnld, M.M., and the prayer of
ray Gardner and those of World
dedication offered by Legion chap- War II by M. E. Callaghan in
lain J. R. McMahon. The singing
place of Rev. W. E. Monaghsn
Tile Wesier
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djy school 11-00 L m Church, .,g30lMurray Gardner, minister, Nov
D. in. Speaker: Miss Inmnn, Mis- "0'Mry from Trinidad.
rub Nzws - Min Louise Mc-
hllhrey recently received a letter Church Service: for the New Lon- wm her friend. Mrs. Katie smml don Parish on November ilth. the Dolly. of Berkley. California, 22nd Sunduy After Trinity. Rector: pfnvelunil on bad now: of the luv. w. Eric Incnholn. St. stopli- hailing of the latter": sister, Mrs. en's. Burlington. Holy communion
Elle Atllex-ton of Boston. Mum. il a. in. st. 'rholnu', rl-enoh Elva. r expectedly. sundoy school 2 p. In. and lvening 8- Athena: vllitod Min Ilc- Pnyor 2.80 p. In. St. Marti. Ken-
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Nov. 12th. A Ipeclll service unde- -NOBTH TBYON PEESBYTIIL the auspices of the Alberton MN Cannon. - 3,,-Wu Novem. branch of the Bible, Society in 14th. 11.00 3. in, church; school the United Church hall. 7.30 p.rn "15 D. m. Mug Mggy A, Mcxengley The film: "The Bible On The Deloonen. Table" will be shown. Rev. 2:. M. B. Wheelock will address the "HIE MABGATI PASTORAL meeting. "GE of the United Church of school 10 am.. worship 11 mm 3- Services Sunday, Novem- Miss Enman. missionary to Trim- ltth. Long River I0 I. m. Mar- dad, will be the speaker. Tlgnlsh 11-30 A. us. New London. 7.30 worship 2 p.m. Min Enmsn. ml: D Rev. 3. H. Bedlam. B. Aqxslondry to Trinidad will be the t speaker.
M brtv thno your: ago. she was nlngtou, Sundly school no 13. III. In here tho daughter of the late and I-waning Prayer 7.80 p. m. The and Mo. William Smith "nee preschor at All services will be the kgur Mebomld." She lml plum Rev. canon .1. '1". Ibbott. Rector of '0 visit tho Iliad this past st, Pours. Glulottetown. All on '”"'- AY. casually
14th. 1954. Alberton, Sundnv school 11 a.m., worship 1.30 pm
Sunday
Cslcumpnp.
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who was unable to be present. The reading of each name was followed by the placing of wreath or in- signia by a relative, friend or Legion member. Other wreaths were laid by representatives of the Boy Scouts. Masonic Lodge, Re- bekah Iiodge. Women's Institute. Catholic Women's League and Burke's Pipe Band.
The lament ”Mist Oni The Mountain," ”Recessional" and the National Anthem broght to a close this solemn ceremony of re- membrance which will long remain in the memories of the large as- sembly of people who participated in it.
ANNUAL BANQUET
Members of Albel-ton branch as- sembled at Hillside Restaurant for their annual banquet. Burke's Pipe Band entertained with a number of selections and later went to the Western Hospital where they gave much pleasure to patients and staff.
At the banquet Comrade O. H. Phillips. as master of ceremonies. welcomed officers of the Provincial Command, the R.C.M.P.. Burke's Pipe Band and Eilgler William Chaisson. Toasts included: to the Queen: toast to the Canadian Legion. proposed by Earl Atkinson and responded to by J. R. Roch- ford: toast to the fallen, proposed by D. B. Nicholson and responded to by Rev. J. R. McMahon.
Other speakers were James Walker. secretary of the Provincial Command: Major T. E. McNutt. provincial chaplain. Mayor H E. Barbour and Hebert Leaviett. A vote of thanks was tendered Mr. Henry Clarke of the Hillside Rest- aurant. and his staff.
Agnes Maule Machar, Canadian poet and novelist. died at King- ston. Ont.. in I927 at age 90.
-During Remembrance Day ob- servances the formal presentation of an uticiflal limb was made yesterday by the Borden branch of the Canadian Legion to M- year-old Richard Kelly of Borden. (center. above) who lost his right leg below the knee when run over by the wheels of I train on Bor- den pier on August 19. 1953.
After pausing to honor those who gave their lives in three wars. the presentation was made in front of the Legion Home by the vice-presldent.of the branch. MI. Lloyd Clark.
In the photo above. Richard is seen after the presentlstior 5 d in; without the aid of the crutches which he has had to use since the accident. On the left is vice-prep ident Clark, while on the right is Wilfred "Scotty" Mbcnonnld of the Burden Legion.
A parade composed of flag bear-
iIlVltdllIMQd
III. clergy. lqion munbel-I, wreath
J. A. oallaiii A Guest Speaker Al Miscouche
-Mr. J. A. Giallent. barrister of Summerside. was guest speaker last evening at the Remembrance Day banquet of the Miscouche branch of the Canadian Legion, No. '18. held at the Memorial Home. Mr. P. C. Martin presided.
Mr. Gallant emphasized the friendliness and companionship he experienced in his relationship with members of the Canadian Legion and of the absolutely un- selfish attitude of the veterans in inconveniencing themselves in or- der to be in different lnunitles on Remembrance Day to partici- pate in the various memorial ser-
vices.
Mr. Gallant strongly taxm- mended to the gathering to do all they could for the Canadian Legion as he said: .i:The 1.681011 18-19? you.”
Rev. Theodore Ross of Central Lot 18, who offered grace prior to the banquet. also. gave a brief in- spiring address t0 the assemblage stressing his pride in being a Can- adian. particularly because of "what the boys who went overseas have done."
An impressive address of thanks to both speakers was given by Mrs. Ernest Gaudet on behalf of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Legion and she also extended a vote of thanks to the chairman, Mr. Martin.
Mr. Ben Sonler, president of the
branch, also spoke briefly. -S.
Legion Does Good Turn
bearers. and children and teachers from Borden. Carleton and Cape Trnveru schools, formed on the Borden school grounds And much- ed to the Legion Home when I Remembrance Dly program was conducted, which included the silence.-remarks by Mayor Willard Loud and by the vice-president of the branch. the laying of wreaths. the pfeoontatlon of the urtificcl limb to Richard Kelly and the distribution of chocolate bar: and apples to the school children.
In his remarks Mayor Lend paid tribute to the memory of those who had given their lives in de- fenc eof democracy and sud that he felt assured that all of the Bordon citizens were proud of the Legion members and the work which they ire doing. He expressed a special word of welcome to all those from neighbouring districts who were in attendance at the renumlxanol program. -8.
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ernment at various levels.
Other speakers included Rnv Louis Callaghan, Rev Eric Ing- ram, Rev. Alexander Mncxsy,
Messrs. Frank MacNutt, M.L.A,
Robert Bruce. Dr. Furness. Don Baker, William Seaman. Robert Howard and S. E. Peppln.
In the course of their remarks these speakers congratulated the
Legion on providing the. leader- ship in Remembrance Day ob-
servance programs. and expressed
gratitude to the Kensington Leg- -
ion for also assisting in youth leadership through their sponsor- ship of the Boy Scouts and Wolf Cub organizations in Kenslngton
The meeting was presided over by W. L. Miller; and Archie Johnstone was toast master.
The toast to the armed forces and the Canadian Legion was
'responded to by H. L. Howard,
while the toast to the ladies was responded to by Mrs. Archie
Johmtone.
About 110 men and women at- tended the banquet. The memlm-. ship of the Kcnsington Legion includes veterans from Kenning- ton and all surrounding districts.
The Remembrance Day program in the morning included I church paradq of Legion members. Boy Scouts and Cubs to the Presbyter- ian and Roman Catholic Churches. At 10.45 the parade moved to the War Memorial for the laying of wreaths and o'ervnnco of the silence.
The. chimes of tho -United Church were played during part! of the program.
At 2 p.m. the Legion members attended a parade, short service. and laying of a wreath at Mal- peque; and tho, ssime program was carried out at 3 p.m. at the Geddie Memorial.4.
Tignish legion Remembrance Day Observanfe
-At 8.45 veterans of both wars met at the Canadian Legion com- munity centre, Tlgnish, and pared- ed to the Roman Catholic Church for service at 9 am.
The Requiem High Mass was for fallen heroes was offered by Rev. J. A. MacDon'ald.
Following the Mass the parade reformed led by Walter Bernard and marched to the soldiers Monu- ment for the laying of wreaths and two minutes silence. The parade then returned via Church Street to the Legion Hall where after be- ing dismissed a. large number mot- nred to Alberton to attend the War Memorial unveiling there.
Daring Daylight Break Yesterday Al S'side Co-op
---A during daylight brsbk Into
the summerslde Co-op Super Mar- ket Remembrance Day afternoon - between 4 and 8:30 p.m. netted the thieves I small amount of cash, but not enough to pay for
Plaque Unveiled During Remembrance Day Services Yesterday In 0'Leary
the Verdun Theatre where Mr J H 4
Impressive services in front of the war memorial and in the ver- dun Theatre marked the observ- ance of Remembrance Day in O'- Leary yesterday. At the war mem- orisl in the presence of a. large number of the residents of 0'- Leary and vicinity and members of the Legion. the time-honored ceremonies of Remembrance Day were carried out with dignity and solemnlty. The highlight of these was the unveiling of a plaque on the oenotdph on which is inscrib- ed the names of the honored dead in both world wars. .
14 of these paid the supreme sac- rifice ln World war one and 27 in World War Two.
The unveiling was performed by Major John s. Wright of Summer- side who complimented the mem- bers of the O'Leary Branch (No. 2) for the manner in which all the details had been carried out.
At the onclusion of the cere- monies fits he monument. members of the Legion. Boy scouts and Girl
Guides and residents gathered all
OF GOD LIVER
ly and sincerely observed in Bum-
A plaque with the names inscribed of those who gave their lives in 'IXvo World Wars was unveiled yesterday at the war memorial." O'Leary, in the presence of members of the Canadian Legion and a large gathering of the residents of the town and surrounding districts. Major John S. Wright, Summerside, is shown above immediately after he had
unveiled the plaque which
defense of freedom in Two World Wars.
Observe Remembrance Day In Summerside yesterday
..a.emembrs.1-loo Day was solemn- hymn "O Valiant Hearts" was sung by the Trinity United Church merslde yesterday when veterans choir. accompanied by Miss Mary of two world wars and naval and Geldnst. . air force personnel formed I hol- prayer was offered by the chair- low square at the Memo Isl Square man. His Worship Mayor Henry W. military and civilian organizations Wedge addressed the assemblage and paid tribute to the memory of on the ale!-119109-1106 01 R3-mam" branoe Day. The tolling of the Trinity United PLACE W3-EATHI I Church chimes from 10:55 to 10:56 rouowlna M-yor Weds” uddreos provided a solemn background for I Dl'0fll-!l0n 0! WPMWB W9?! D110” the large gathering which hld as- at the foot of the Oencgtnph by I ssmbled to join in the memorial large number of lndlvxdutla and 55,-viceg pg-eglded over by Mr, 11', J, organizations. which preceded the Mc.Neill, president of the No. 5 layms of poppies by Veberml 0! Bunch of me cwadlan Legion, both world wars. At the conclusion BESILI of the service. the Royal Canadian After two minutes silence was set Cadet Com band plnved "God observed from 11.00 to 11.02 and 3 Save The Queen." mar which the short poem read by Mr. Mclvelll, parade moved off for the march the finng party from He" ugd. past in the following order: The firing party, RCMP, RCSCC volleys, which was followed by the Band. 1-8810?! 0010!” PB-Fly. VNOIIN. Last Post and Reveille sounded by RCN. RCAF. RCSCC. Air Cl-dew bugler Albert C. Gallant. The Boy Scouts and Cuba. Girl Guides and 5l.lJ'I1Hi6l'5ldC Fire Department. Taking the salute the burglar tools they left behind. was Group Captain W- H. Swel- The marauders were well armed mm. as they toted A sledge-hammer, officer of RCAF station Bummer hacksaw, chisel, wrench and screw- alde- Also present at the saluting base were Meyer Wedge. Mr. I". J. Mc- Emry was made by breaking . Neill. Mr. Charles Hogan. president panel in a rear door leading to the Of the Summer!”-'9 Nil-7 L68-B110. meat department where a night MR 0- C- Hickev of the Summer-
Cenotaph. flanked by various other
our fallen.
ron. 1'1 Recce Regiment fired hree
driver ,all of which were found later under the back steps.
llgl-it had been left on. The thieves side Wing of the RCA? Associa- seemed mg m lack gee,-1ng.dg M tlon. Lt.-Col. J. A Mscnloe, hon- they had the audacity to remove omv president of the Provincial ll small amount of money ta1lLeslon Command. and Lt.-Cmdr. there was) from a cash register T0WllB9hdi F-M11 Clhldllh NEVI-
located near the front door of the store. facing Water Street. Mr. Rod MacNevin, manager, entered the building around 6:45 p.m. and it is believed his arrival scared
sudden exit. - The Summersids police are in- 4
vestigatlng.
Watson Maoxaught. M.P.. was '-he
llbtpresslng his congratulations to
all those who were responsible for L g A g the splendid observance of the day igfconduc 132' Wicmmsh ma Mr. Macblaught said that we now Dough major 15.42 mmhbergn 5 summer st. have I. generation many of which mum, .5,” l I ' ' -j
retain no memories of the First ocmmor 18'.”
World War and many whose mem-
cries of the Second World War are 6. Fredemmn' swell (Mosgmw)
dim. In time, he went on, such 9
observances of Remembrance Day '7' 'F d 1 to p . as was seen here today will be car- 14.30.” at C n' uncpomld (MUEME P6 if ZK 11111 i . . no recollections at all of the tragic mucggdlii 3.22, ;:1wiS.ln?4?5wh
ried out by those who will have
two world wars. "we must make sure then" he
said "that the sacrifices of those MCPMG, 9 Fredericton. Mcnoniigh tsmithl '17
valiant men shall not have been in vain."
Phillips, Mayor Rev. Mr Wagner. Mr Alton Ray-l her. The speakers were introduced by Comrade Sterling Barbour, pres- ident of the branch.
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organist. after which I
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D.S.O.. D.F.C.. commanding
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the thieves away. preventing them Mosgrove; lorwudg;
from retrieving their tools in their Ih;EgfgghI:Iev1:Ilfly&8'Lehg:l-:bonnld' Bu”, we .
l. Charlottetown. Kullmnn (Orgy, O'Connor! 5:35;
2. Charlottetown. man.
contains the names of 47 men who gave their lives in the
Photo by Clow.
After dismissal the veterans pro- ceeded to travellers rest and then to St. Eleanor: to participate in memorial services then. BANQUET HELD In the evening at the Canadian Legion Home in Summorside mem- ben of the local branch held their annual banquet presided over by the president. comrade Plan- cis MacNelll. The following were the touts responded to: The Canadian Le- gion, put president Earl Cannon: the armed forces. Group Captain W. H. Swetman, officer oom- mandlng R.C.A.1'. Station, Sum- mel-uide: The Ladies. Mrl. Euclid Hal-kneso.
The guest sponkor of the oven-
Woodstook N.B., editor of tho sentinel Press, past president pro- vincisl command Canadian
in New Brunswick; past president at Brunch No. 11 Woodstock. NB... who delivered an informal address on the duties and responsibilities of Legion members, summing the im- portance of service to each other In order that the influence of ms Legion would be I power to add and assist the individual lncmbeu ol the B.E.8.L. I
Personals
-Ml-. Errol W. Car-rutherl re turned to Montreal on Monday. of fer spending a week's vacmm at Gila home in Augustine con.
-111: friends 0! Mr. WIKII Bernard, Ker-aslngaton. are sorry t:y Hospital. tohurheinh1lnPl-inooGoQ-
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i Regular monthly meeting
iBo1'den Legion will be held on Fri- day. Nov. 12 at 8.30 pm.
All members please attend.
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