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~ YOUNG MEN GO WEST

Fourteen Scouters from Prince. Edward Island headed west during the weekend, most for. Bri tish Columbia

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Jamboree

at Penticton, BC. Putting the finishing touches to the boys uniforms is Scoutmaster Ewen Stewart, _Charlettetows With

Another Festival Hit

By ANNE BOND How could “The Ottawa Man™

have. missed you don't put stars like Don Harron. Kate Reid and Eric House together,

script and a director like“Maver Keith MacKenzie can give district loud,

clear voice ies

Keith MacKenzie

There have heen longi periods

In the electoral historv of First Kings when the District. was not represented in cabinet in the

. government of this province

There have heen exteptions,

however, and it is significent to note that every Cabinet Minister fron) First Kings to serve in the admiristration of Prince Ed

ward Island_was appointed by a Conservative Government. Mev-

er, if all our hundred years of history. has a cabient minister from this Distmet held a. port- folio ina 'aberal government

Sul. insofar as next Monday's deferred election is concerned, the Progressive Conservative Party has a built-in cabinet min- ister in the person of Keith Mac- Kensie. and the Shaw Govern- ment is pleased té have this kind of candidate-—a man like Keith MacKenzie. who can step right. in and takeover the ad- ministration .of the important Highways Department, which he now heads

This relatively voung, 2b-year-

native of Bay Fortune. has ed’ himself, in private busi ness, to be an astuf@ adminis- trator. His firm in Souris—Mae- Kenzie Motors Limited—has. ex- to include an outlet by the same name in Murray River. and he is. President of Seuris Petroleum Products, which is associated with the farming and fishing industries, and with do mestic ol consumption

A recognized business leader in Fastern Kings. Keith Mac- Kenzie is widely resvected for shrewd judgment and business sense.-two qualities that will enable him to make a. valuable contribution to the government

old

pro

province—and he has 2% valuable assistance to —meny-peorie in-Fastern iKings ~who sought his advice on mat- ters pertaining to their own business affdirs

Mr. MacKenzie. associated in the automobile business in Souris for the past eleven vears, is a former member. of the..Souris ‘Town Council, and an. active

member. of the Lions Club. He s married te the former Ann Rase and thev have three children’ Linda, four; Eleanor. three. and Laura Lee, an iniant dauchter

A vote for Keith MacKenzie next Mendav strikes a blow for strong -representation for First Kings-in the forward-marching co-ernment of Premier Walter mR Shaw The Shaw Government

needs men like Keith MacKenzie and First Kings needs the kind of That

Machenzia can provide. «

renresentarion

Keith

Moore and not come up with a

smashing success which ‘The Ottawa Man" was The audience rocked with

laughter from -beginning to end and if rolling’in the aisles was the “done” thing, the aisles of the Confederation Center would have been more than a bit crow- ded last ight

I, and probably quite a few more, were looking for “The Ot- tawa Man” to be the weak <is- ter in this season summer fes- tival program but that was no. weak sister and if ““Turvey”’ is even half as good as “Anne’’, one will only be able to describe the whdle festival program as | fantastic”

The play is by Mavor Moore. adapted from Nikolai Gogol's classic. comic novel, “‘The fn- spector General.” Mr Moore's adaptation is set m a _ small Manitoba town in the 1870's 1nd the simple plot concerns :tself with/an English remittance man. _ Roland Plantagenet. who arrives “Tin town broke and 1€ Witstakew for a Northwest Mounted Pol iceman that the town's some- what corrupt ‘elite’ are expect- ing. The resulting royal treat- ment given Roland by the town's mayor. the mayors wife. his

=taughter-and:theother—-membexs

of the town’s administrative corps makes the comedy

A thank-you must go fo Mr Moore and to Gogol for keeping - plot simple no secondary

if one was “faced wi _ anv kind of complicated. 2lot, one might miss some of the fa bulous lines and that would be a, shame

As far as 1 personally ‘was concerned, the play had two strokes against tt from the. start

I am tired of things western t-admit-at-thetrisk—of insulting manv. and I am not particular ly. fond of perind comedy

But within minutes of ‘the ope ning. my two prejudices were forgotten Mr Moores choice grees one some-

DEATHS

GARNHUM At the PFJ Hospital, Monday July 4th. 1966 Mrs Joseph Garnhum of Mount Stewart in her 38th vear Rest ing at the MacLean Funeral Home unt! 10 o'cleck this morn- ing. July 7, then to Mount Ste- wart United Church for funeral service commencing at 19pm Interment will take place im the people's at M sStewart

“sorting

of characters

cemetery aunt

CAMPBELL At Summerside July 5th; D Lorne Campbell of 160 Cambridge St. Summerside, n his 61st vear. Resting at the Compton Funeral Home until Friday noon. then ta Trimity Uni- ted Church for service at 2pm Interment in People’s Cemetery

In lieu of flowers, donations to a society of your choice would be appreciated Visiting hours

2 to 4 and 7 to 92 Mason ser- vice will he held this evening at Q

MacDONALD — Suddenly at. the Senior Citizens Home. Souris, on Wednesday, July 6, Miss Laura MacDonald in her 76th vear Yer remains are resting at the Per- ry Funeral Home from where the funcra!l will be held on Frt- day morning, leaving ,the funer- al home at 845 Reauiem High Mass at 9 o'clock in Marv’s Church. Souris” “tater: ment in the church cemetery Visiting hours 2-5 and 7-10

RAMSAY — At Malpeque July 6, 1966. Mrs Herbert Ramsay in her 9rd -year. Remains will

forwarded from: the Davison Funeral Home to her late resi- dence Thursday morning. Fun- eral service wil’ be held fram Malpeque United Church Friday at 2 pm _ (Interment Peoples cemetery, Malpeque

TAYLOR — At the PEI. Hos pital, Tuesday. July 5, 1964, Cap- tain George Tayvior of * Roch ford Square m his 78th vear Resting at the MacLean Funer al Home from where fuseral will be held today. July 7, with ser- vice commencing at 2-pm In terment in Floral Hills Memor jial Gardens.

for

St

&

| Hon fisheries

speaking Governor W.1 ‘ficially

declared Fisheries Exhibition _. Ratta of ‘1966 open.

A feature attraction af the

briefly

the

The official opening of the ex “ hibition and regatta took place et about 2.30 with | Daniel } Donald, master of ceremomes. Leo Rossiter, minister of Mayor Ray and. William Pierce, chairman: Lieutenant- MacDonald of Sourns

and

Mac

Leard

.

Sixth Souris Regatta Is ~ Island News Page Greatest Success Ever ~

Western and Central Districts

Re

| hie Hunter, + @Ft Morrison,

ithere was

,crooked"” mavor

, him are (FROM LEFT) Les- Kensington, ‘Sonimersite> At lan MacDougal! of O'Leary and Paul Fisher, Charlottetown

thing to think about Canada is after all. a melting. pot - an Englishmag. “a

man. a Frenchman + Swede. an Indian. a Metis and two. -Irish- men. plus a few more of unde- jtermined origin. and they were hving as Candians with one ¢com- mon

mon purpose pleasing © The Ottawa Man" and hiding their collective sins

Don Harron as Roland, the: re- muttance man. mistaken for the Ottawa Man is marvellous Har- ron is a agnetic off-stage and the magnetism comes across the footlizhts His portrayal of an upper-crust Fna- glishman banished to the ‘col ones” is hilarious. I particular- ly appreciated him for not being too “very English and ‘‘very uppercrust’. His antics during an attempt to make “mad pas sionate love’ to the Mayor's daughter were a particular de light and he fell on and off a magnificent antique sofa so of- ten. | was expecting to see the lovely piece of furniture smash nto. small particles: A scene in a crummy. hotel bedroom was also ribtous. and he did a scene where he was supposedly suffer- sing from -a hang-over, so «nop and naturallw that T felt like running for the aspirin and tomato juice

trusively

two, Islanders, i Gracie Finley.

Rob- most people that I talked to 1ad wharf available ta those who “difficulty getting all—the—tives,

think this was

personality -

Dan Dayan and

regatta was the Bluenose, a re- plica of the world famous scho-

~From an audience standpoint. oner, moored beside the railway

twished to go aboard.

Events of the afternoon t- ; so much be- | cided boat_races_with_a_lobeter— ing unable to hear, but difficulty trap hauling contest staged in im sorting out the aceents, which harbor waters in view of specta- included quite a range of nation- tors on tht railway wharf In alities this event, contestants were re-

in the first-act particularly. I |

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The Guardian, Charlottetown, Thirs,, July 7, 1966..% . Pp secon n inal Ff no , a ; " The ' ynd and final : day of ves lds Murray River .2. hnat races The teame-were r 7 : The money will be distributed the sixth annual Souris Fisher- Weston MacPhee Sourie 3 red to haul jn 15 traps { in ¢ form of ds to war _- : Regatta prov- -Hugh J - , , ie e 1eTs n the form of awards to vari- ies Exhibition and Regatta prov igh Jackson. Murray Harbor. re-set them in as little time g sue Sine denestnaats ta the te _ a he most. success = fider W in 3. feet heals possibie— zion for individual centennial u : Ve oi] aine Nicolle, Murray River The team of Kenneth Maelon 0 p m ro t ate I { I projects The parade; which got under- 2. James MacDonaid Souris--ald-and Weston:-MacPhee. Sour ay rogra Cuca © Estdbrooks, fre m \way at 2 p.m. yesterday, pro 3. Kenneth MacDonald. Souris. is, did the course im two minutes YDNE ¥ CP The Mart» -cmet—-of--Sackville. NB, was #. ceeded down Break ater Street 8 cylinder. 25 te 4 feet hoate and 31 seconds to win the event time Atlante Fire Chiefs Astso-. elacted association president, to the- railway wharf where 4 Hiram Miller. Murray. River {730 last night at the Soess (Aton Wednesday approved a succeeding chief Ken MacDon- pone conaply oa ee 2 Dan Herring. Murray River -arena_the Red Point Farmexs s 000 centennia program ald of Baddeck, NS ? pave iS ‘Ruddy Chasman Sourts Maritime tug of war champions, - ‘ Free for all for &-an@ & eytin- held on to thei Regatta *rown . Ta rate one dant ae a at. R'gitine st fewee'e? «HOW TO MAKE SURE from the Canadian ‘Forces Base, Murray River, +2 Blaine Ni. tun pulls to none in the best out s | Summerside, .and a eavalcade of colle: Murray Rwer 3 Daw of three competition ' riders on borseback followed by Hernn Mi ra ' = ' | ring irray River The regatta closed last night ° - {tile Sea Queen contestants, |The: first lohster hailing trap with a dance in-the-potaio ware By voting for Dan MacDonald. and princesses a t Sea Queen, race against hme Saline tha tnant an the Rillweay’ Whart . al travelling in convertibles <== late ata sic Bruce Stewart next Monday, people

of First Kings will guarantee a con- tinuing $100 pension with a Liberal government. :

DAN MacDONALD VOTE ‘a :

BRUCE ‘STEWART

ABEGWEIT SIGHTSEEING TOURS

Charlottetown

e shows signer ur-"quired to haul and replace 15 ray Laufer, who also did ‘Anne’. traps has. another success on his During the day throngs of hands. It was delightful and al- people took advantage of con- though not in the least similar, fectionary. booths set up im the

it ‘tended to remind one of the main building on -the “Anne” setpin its basic design The “scrim” used for the street scenes. is a genr’and one must go prepared to read the en- lizghting.-bits_.of .western__philoso- phy inscribed thereon : Aristides Gasetos. who did the lighting, also. showed himself a

wharf where complete lobster dinners were served at_reasonable prices along with other delectable sea foods ¥

cies of fish native to the pro- vince as—well as ammals from the Rustico Wildlife Park. There

master craftsman. I particular- Were also colorful” displays of ly liked the switch from day to eorreenane from Island bus night and back, as he managed ™e€SS centres to make it. evident in an indoor”. The boat races in the after setting while still keep the up- 70 were probably the best stage lighting intense ever. »

Marie Day's costumes were ‘Among the numerous water

and 1-Vehicles taking part, Hiram Mil-

atirecgwe - ane -eolettus ler’s &cyclinder “boat was the

particularly. appreciated the col-

ors. which gave the show a. fastest and took most of the cheerful note events including the free-for-all

Summing up. “The Oftawa with a $50 cash poze. Mr. Miller Man” is an hilarious comedy 'S_ffom Murray River

about human values and human The following are the results

le — it could easily be a of the races: story of today & cvlinder, 30 to 35 foot boats— —- 1. Roy Revynoltis, Murray Riv- C. B. Cc Pla er. 2 Weston MacPhee, Sotiris an & cviinder, 35 to 40 feet hoats— ar t 1. Hugh Jackson, Murray «Har- hor

Begins In Sept.

6 cylinder free for all — 1. Row

__ Kate _Reid _on._.stage._‘s..more._.. “TORONTO +P ——--Neshiml

than a mavor's wife This lady is a queen who absolutely crom-

mands attention every time she, appears I'd never, at least that I can remember, seen Mis

Reid do comedy and -she is truly a_ wonderful comedian and uses “her air tar the dranratic te put across every. tine. She acts with her ‘whole being and her hands, face and body are as much a part of her performance as her voice. She’is fabulous in the

plaved by Diane Dewey, and I'll jong remember the look on her face as she hid Harron un- der her volumious skirt, with his feet sticking out between her own, when her husband arrived titexpectedis—and caucht Harron attempting to seduce her

The final treat of the trio was.- Eric. House as the mayor.- Axel Axelson Mr House ts a wonder- ful‘ comedian, as he proved to Charlottetonians ‘ast. summer when he starred with dohn Dranie in “Laugh With Lea cock’ House, as the “wee hit with his tiny: army of “‘wee bit crooked" cro nies !s great. He's obviously the leader of the pack, and the com- mander-in-chief of his army

With three personalities Tick e Don Harron. Kate Reid and Fric House in the leads. other cast members must have been faced with some difficulty in making their characterizations come across. Certainly these three were the standouts, but every- -hody -7m the 18member ca. st contributed té make “The Otta- wa Man” the hilartous show it was- Particularly notable were farmers, O'Reilly and O'- Chamberlain and Grant Robert- son, who brought a great many laughs Alfie Scoop as the sher- ff was another treat Diane Dewey turned in a good perfor- mance as the mayor's daughter Other members of the cast in-

two

eluded Frederic ~-Dewancker Jean Cavall.. Richard Quigley, Wiiham Cole, Arno Gotthardt,

Donaid Cullen. Donald. Saunders, « Donald Ewen. Helen Eager and

_CFCY TV

‘Hon. Walter R. Shaw |

HON. WALTER SHAW = -

WESTERN

Yano, executive vice-president of Canadian Motor - Industnes Ltd. of Toronto, said Wednés-

day his company -will- start con- struction of a car manufactur- ing plant in September at Point , Edwards _N-S

~~He said negotiations have re @% £% | ~— cently been completed with > In- dustrial Estates Ltd, the Nova: Scotia development agency, to

lease a large section of the dor- mant Point Edward naval base. The largest building will be used as a temporary production plant until construction of the new plan? is completed

The company hopes ready. for commercial produc- tion in September 1967. CMI will produce* both Tovota~ and” “Ralph Istu cars.“with primary produc- py hic tion—in_Izuzu Bellet models sisters

ee re coer tT ad Mr IS IT NOWHERE? Pe

Rev. and Mrs. M R_. Pockling- ton, Elmsdale, had as recent guests. the former's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Maurice Pockling- ton of Hamilton, Ontario.

to. be

VISITING

Larkin, accompanied son John. {s visiting. his Mre Fdward Trainer Graham. Bennett..

The point on the ylobe which HGOLIDAYING | is-at zero degrees latitude and Doreen Andrew, public health zero longitude is in the Gulf of nurse in Ottawa, is spending a

Guinea off the Afri ican coast

hétidav at her home in O'Leary

Premiere Attraction atthe NEW ~—Esitgy

Kensington Recreation. . Centre -

Featuring (Little Joe and The Starlites) from Trenton Lions Club TEEN-TOWN.

Also special dancers:

HOP Admission 75ec. Everyone welcome

Koongored Lal the Kensington Lions’ Ciwh

Sat., July 9th. 9-12 p.m.

Friday July 8th. 8 P.M.

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On _display.were various spe-_

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COME ONE, COME ALL

| ND HEAR THE FAMOUS

DON MESSER

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Siete Ri oe

WITH CHARLIE ‘CHAMBERLAIN, MARG OSBORNE

AT THE SAME TIME MEET YOUR FIRST KINGS LIBERAL CANDIDATES BRUCE STEWART AND DAN MACDONALD WITH LIBERAL LEADER ALEX CAMPBELL.

Speeches Brief And Lively “Down East" Music

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