Rifle

taking part in the Provincial ,. I

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SHOOTERS AT PROVINCIAL MEET

these are some of the shooters meet which concludes today at Squaw Point. Cpl. W.M. Beatty of New Brunswick is top man after

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out of a possible 425.

two days play with a total of I91 Guardian Photo.

Two More Senior Officers Will. Retire In September

OTTAWA (CPI - Two senior armed forces officers with a com- ellzlg of! 57 years in the ser-

re urn ' tr t in September. a civvy s e

The defence department Friday a nine u it c ed the retirements of Mal.-Gen. Elliott Rodger, 48, vice-. chief of the army general staff, and Air Vice-Marshal John L; Plant. 46. chief of the scars air materiel command here.

The department said both offi- cers are leaving the services ,t their "PEFSOHHI request." Volun- tll'y retirement means an auto- matic 20-per-cent reduction in their pensions.

Gen. R r',, , whose announced retirement caught army head. quarter! by surprise-speculation had been that he would be next army chief-will take a post as one of three members of the new Manitoba liquor control commis- sion.

He told a reporter that he has

' EASTERN

GUARDIAN

LOWEST PRICES on Men's .-tuihing. Kennedy's Men's Wear. Souris.

SEE SMILING Bill McCormack shmv in Little Pond Hall, Mon- (la). July 30 at 9 o'clock.

t'H()ICE BABY BEEF. fresh I-land lamb. and regular steer hccf. T. M. LIeweIlyn's.

HILLTOWN Cross service. July 29, .7230 p.m. Music Valleyfleld choir. Rev. W. A. Patterson, Min- lslCl'.

JUST ARRIVED. carload as- plnilt sliingics. Wide variety of sluidcs to pick from. T. M. Llewel- l3llS.

PARISH OF Georgetown. Angli- uiii Church of Canada. Holy TWP iiy Church. Sunday. July 29- 11 a ill. Morning Prayer. Rev. W. G. llogg.

VALLEYFIELD - Orwell H e a d Congregation, services for Sun- day, July 29. Valleyfield ll a.m.. on-aker. Mrs. Ross Eaton: Belle llivcr 3 p.m.. speaker, Mrs. Ross liaton; Orwell Head 7:30 P-mu speaker Mr. Ross Eaton. Rev. F. llacl(innon, Minister;

UPTON GOSPEL Chapel. Sun- day School 10:30 a.m.: Breaking of Bread 11:30 a.m.: Gospel Ser- vice 7:30 pm. Special singing by Miss Jean Cousins and Miss Evy l.ou Bears. Speaker. Sllelld Chrlk ignsen. A cordial welcome is ex- tended to all!

SOURIS

tongralulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gillis. uhose marriage l00k Place M .liily 18.

Air. and Mrs. Gordon UDPlNl' stone and two children of Charlot- telown, are spendinll SOFT? llmf at the home of Mrs. Uppmsslone I Nll'PlllS, Mr, and Mrs. Paul Mac- ltonalrl, Souris.

Miss Doris Mallard. London. Hnlario. is spending I "Wm" 3'' ht-r home in Souris.

Iii-s. Arthur MacKlnnon and fam- lly of Wlnnip . are spendms the summer visiting relatives in Sour- is and St. Peters.

llliss Anne MacDonald. Nurse- iii-lraining at the Charlottetown Hospital spent a recent Weekend at the home of her parents. Mr- and Mrs. Arthur MacDonald. Sou- l'lS.

Mr, James Brannon. a patient in one of the Charlottetown hos- pitals, is spending some time It his home in Souris.

illliss Eunice Arsenault of Ham- ilton. Ontario. is maklnll all 9” tended visit to the home of II" parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Arse- nault. Souris.

lir. and Mrs, Lloyd Ralnlefe and family of Halifax, spent 8 1'9- ront weekend at the home of Mrs. flainicre's parents. Ml'- End M"- llubert. MacDonald. Souris.

ilisii Betty Jane McGaulih ll” TPIlII'l'lPd to her home in S0lII'll- uiss McGnugh spent some time on Souris Line Road. the titles! iii Mr. and Mrs. J. Maccormack.

Fongratulatiiins are cxlciided to llr. and Mrs. Damien MacDon- nld. whose recent marriage took place at Rollo Bay.

His many friends are pleased to note that Alban Cheverie has rcturned to his home in Souris. lie spent some time in the Char- lottetown Hospital as the result of ii broken leg.

Mrs. Lawrence Crowell and daughter Mary. have returned to their home in Saint John. New Brunswick. They spent their sum- mer vacation at the home of Mrs. Crowell'a parents in Souris.

Sincere sympathy is extended to the relatives of the late Peter A. MacDonald who "died suddenly on July In at souris. ,

Min Jeanette Peters. qualified

Nari Cross instructor. is conduct- his classes in swimming and wat-

'. , L. V. Power

MONUMENTS and

YOUTH RENEWED? Sure bring in that odd suit coat. We will make it look like new. Select a pair of pants that blends with color and fabric and you have a new suit. MacLeod the tailor in turray River does the trick. Try

or safety at the Souris Beach dur- ing the summer months.

Miss Edna Mallard of London, Ontario. has taken up tesidenc in Souris.

Miss Joyce Cheverie has return- ed to her home in Souris after spending two weeks visiting rel- atives and friends in Mass.

Mr, Gordon Cheverie, Grand Tracadie, spent a recent weekend in Souris.

Mrs. Herbert Chevcrle anti chil dren of Winnipeg. are making an estended visit to relatives and friends in Souris and vicinity.

Miss Joyce Paquct. nursc in training at the Charlottetown Hos- pital, spent a recent weekend at the home of her parents. Mr. and

Mrs. Frr 'r Paquet. souris. Mr. and Mrs. U.C. Shaw of Washington. D. C.. WPF8 W99"!

guests at the Della Marie Motel. Souris.

Miss Helen Marie MacCor- mack, student nurse in the Char- ldttetown Hospital, has J'elur!1t?d after spending her vacation visit- ing in the Eastern United States.

Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Doucette. accompanied by their two child- ren. Gary and Louise of Halifax, spent a recent weekend visiting in Souris.

Miss Susan MacCormack. now employed in Ottawa is spending her vacation at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Mac- Cormack, Souris.

Private Leo Mahnr. stationed at the army base in London. Ont- ario. is spending leave at his home in Souris.

Miss Laura Livermore of Ap- pelton. Wls., accompanied by a friend. stopped over at the D3118 Marie Motel. while on a tour of Prince Edward Island.

Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Chev- erie were recent guests at the Senview Hotel. Souris..

Miss Ruth We star of Souris Is now employed at the Souris Post Office.

Betty and Vicky Burke of Hall- fax, Nova Scotia. are spending the summer at the home of their grandmother, Mrs. Annie Byrne, Souris.

Mr. Joseph Scott of Brooklyn, ll'lass., spent a week at the Della Marie Motel, while on an extend- ed tour of the Island.

Miss. Jeanette Cheveric. ac- companied by her sister Julia of Sourls is spending a week visit- inigkin Saint John, New Bruns- wc .

Congratulations are extended to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Paquet whose recent marriage took place at St. Margai J's on July 25.

Mr. Dean. N. Wood of Halifax, Nova Scotia. is spending his two week vacation visiting in Soul-Lg,

Messrs Melvin and Henry Peq- uct are visiting in Toronto, Ont.

Mr. Harry Byrne of Charlotte- town. is spending some time vis- inl a week In Souris.

EAST BALTIC

A successful dance was held In the Priest Pond school on July 8

and a.nice sum of money was made in aid of Institute Funds.

Mr. and Mrs. George Cheverie and young son of Charlottetown, spent their holidays with Mrs. Cheverics' parents. Mr. and Mrs. Waldo MacDonald, South- Lake, and Mr. Cheveries' father. Mr. Neil Cheverie. Elmira.

Mr. Robert Campbell, Boston. Mass, is visiting with his uncle Mr. Jerome and Mrs. Sutherland, Black Pond. Robert is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Camp- bell, former residents of Red Point. He had held a I ”' position in Boston for years.

The Red Point school is cert- ainly deserving a mention of praise when it recently took on a new coat of paint. The work was done by Messrs 1lna Chlng. Red Point, and Edgar Rose, East Baltic. These capable men cert- ainly did a nice neat job with their new paint spraying machine.

Mr. John Robertson, Kingsboro, spent a few days with relatives In Kingsboro.

several

Mr. and Mrs. Francis MacDon- ald and two daughters. North Lake, motored recently to Mont- ague. Murray River and Peters Road.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Robert- son. Kingsboro, motored recently to Charlottetown where they vis- ited with Mr. John Hogan who has been seriously ill in the Charlottetown Hospital. Mr. Ho- gan is now convalescing at his home in Charlottetown and his host of friends are wishing him better health in the near future.

The annual decoration services were held in the South Lake and Kingsboro cemeteries on July it. Both services were well attended with friends and relatives placing flowers on their loved ones grav- es. The service at each cemetery was conducted by the pastor Rev. D. 1. Mcclare. This decoration service has been the custom for several years.

Friends and neighbours and re- latives gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Rose, East Baltic, July 5th to tender their sons and his bride. Mr. and Mrs. H.-.-rbert Rose. K' t Ontario, with a miscellanous shower. Mr. and Mrs. Rose are spending their honeymoon on P.E.I.

Mr. and Mrs. Elliot Kemp, Stur- gcon. have taken up residence at North Lake for the summer months.

AIRLINER RETURNED

MUNICH. Germany IAPI - A state - owned Hungarian airliner, commandeered by seven desper- ate refugees who flew it to free- dom in the West, was returned Friday to Communist Hungary. The refugees overpowered the crew and passengers of the plane on a flight from Budapest July 13 and crash-landed in West Gen many.

LIBERTY ISLAND

Bedloe's island. on which the statue of Liberty is located, was named a'tcr Isaac Bedloe,. who farmed there in the l7th century.

ry Wood have returned to their

homes in Souris. after spending three weeks holidays visiting in Halifax. Nova Scotia. 312.

Mr. and Mrs. John Brown of Halifax, Nova Scotia. are spent!-

Measrs Syl MacDonald and Ter-

lng a week In Souris.

Mayfair

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In Technicolor Starring

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been soldiering for 32 years-rom- years at Royal Military College and 28 years in the regular army -and that he believes he will have a better chance at a new career than if he remained In the army

several more Yuri- RELIEVED OF POST

Air Vice-Marshal Plant, re- lieved of his post last year as chief of RCAF technical services after he advocated abolition of the army to make way for a bigger air force. said in a statement he plans to accept an offered appointment with Collins Radio Company of Canada.

He said that four months ago he wrote Air Marshal Roy Slemon; chief of air 5 ff, asking to be re tired and in e letter stated that he is simply abiding by the RCAF policy of regular retirement of sen- ior officers to prevent stagnation in promotions.

The retirements of the two offi- cers, both highly regarded lnthe defence department, come within 11 months of the departure of Lt. Gen. Guy Simonds, army chief, Vice-Admiral E. R. Mainguy, navy chief. Dr. 0. Solandt, chair- man of the Defence Research Board, and Brig. C. M. Drury. deputy defence mlnlater.

No successor for Gen. Roger was announced immediately. Alf Vice-Marshal Plant will be suc-

ceeded by Air Commodore Robert

C. Ripley. 43. of Lethbridge, Alta., nm” attending, the Imperial De- fence College in England. He will be promoted to air vice-marshal. AMHERST NATIVE

Gen. Rodger, a native of Am. llersl. N.S.. enrolled at Royal Mll- llllgryg College in 1924. He was com- missioned a lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Engineers in 1923 and went on to further studies at McGtll where he received a bach- elor of science degree.

DUVIHE the Second World War. Gen. Rodger served as personal assistant to Gen A. G. L. Mo. Naughton. at that time com- mander of lst Canadian Corps. He later commanded the 10th Cana- d'3" Ullalltfy brigade and from February. 1944. until the end of the war was chief of staff, 2nd corps.

Gen. R o d g e r became army Quartermaster - general after the war and later commanded Pral- rle Command before being ap- pointed vice-chief last December.

Air Vice-Marshal Plant, a native of Swansea, Wales, was chief of staff. Allied air forces central Eu-

rope. before becoming chief of air force technical services.

2,500 American Tourists Strain Soviet Facilities

MOSCOW (AP! The Soviet government this year has is-sited more than 2.500 tourist visas to Americans.

Informed sources indicate that Russian tourist authorities regret that they've given more than 1.500. They cite the strain the.

American influx has put on lim-are 300 transicnt

ited Soviet tourist facilities-tised also by tourists and invited guests of other nationalities.

The number of Americans visit- ing the Soviet Union is at its highest point since the mid - 305 when Leningrad was a point of call on some cruises. Now there United States

First Printing

Press In

British Columbia On Show

VICTORIA (CPI -Onc liuiidrc(i-

.-icl Ilagan, original publisher of

3'93” 530' "'9 first l”'l"ll"2 P”'55 The Inland Sentinel, forerunner of

was brought to British Columbia. It now is kept in the niusctini of the Sisters of St. Ann. still inl working condition.

The hand-operated machine is no longer used but is kept dusted and oiled. looking like a heavy iron fountain.

The press first turned out re- ligious publications, passed into

the present Kamloops Daily Sen- Iincl. It finally wound up in a basement and was presented to the Sisters of St. Ann in 1912.

A little priming was done on It for the convent. but its active life was gradually curtailed and it was

retired to the museum.

citizens in this city alone. Scores of others are in other parts of the country.

TRAVEL IN GROUPS

Most of the Americans are travelling in groups. Restaurants of two of the capital's best hotels are reserved for them. to the an- noyance of Moscow's permanent residents.

Many of the U. S. visitors they are seriously interested Soviet life. They eagerly "ck 5- formation on conditions here not

say

only from the local population but g

from resident foreigners as well.

The big sightseeing attraction is the mausoleum of Lenin and Stalin. Visitors can see the bodies of the two Soviet leaders pre- served ln glass cases. The Krem- lin also is a major attraction, and nearly all Americans visit the vast agricultural fair in the cap- ital

Mot of the U.S. travellers visitl

Leningrad and some go consider- ably farther - to central Asia, Black Sea resorts. Kiev, Khark- hov, etc. . Generally speaking the admis- sion of American tourists seems to be psy" i 'ly '

rived in Georgetown on Tuesday J

uncle and aunt, J. Soloman.

and daughter Carla, of Halifax N.S.. are vacationing in George-' town. They are the guests of Mrs. Moore's parents. Mr. John L. MacDonald.

er, Ernette, left by car recently on return to their home in Ever- ett, Mass.. after vacationing in Georgetown. the ciicsts Rafusi:-'s mother. llliw Miiinie Ra. fuse. On their return they were accompanied by Mr. fuse, who will visit in Eve.-ett,

Laverne Jenkins are visiting in Hallltix. N-S. They are the guests of Mr.

are sorry to hear that she is a patient in Hospital in Charlotte- town.

firm of W.R. AJcnkins. Charlotte- town. is spending her vacation atl

town on Satiirday.,.luly 14th in his 54th year. following a long ill-

in.

pectcd to find things so bad that everything in the has impressed them.

GEORGETOWN

Sat., July 28 1956

The Guardian, Page 5

Mrs. Leon Mint-her left recent- Iv on return to her home in Bus- ton. Mass., after visiting her bro- "1913 Mr. James Dalton.

Miss Barbara Abonsleman of

Jemez Springs, New Mexico, ar- on

uly 17th. and .is the guest of her

Mr. and Mrs. P, M3

Mr. and Mrs. Carleton Moore ter-

and Mrs.

Mr. William Rafuse and daught.

Ha of Mr.

Ii'l'allI( Ra- em

Miss Lilly I-learn anil Mtg,

PISOUID EAST

John White. game warden, Mon- tague. was through Plaquid East

business Tuesday July 17.

Mrs Lloyd Currie. Newburyport,

ss., visited at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. Owen Kelly, Thursday. She was accompanied by her als-

s Annie and Amelia.

Miss Mabel Jay spent the week- end with her parents, Mr. Mrs. Levi Jay.

Mr. and Mrs. Harold G. Jay and sons Harold. Edward and Kevin Cambridge. Mass., arrived Satur- day to spend their holidays with

and

roId's parents, Mr. and Mrs,

Edward Jay.

Miss Isabel Birt, ftliarloltetown spent the weekend with her par-

a, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Birt.

Strawberry picking is well under.

way in this district with a fair

crop. Almost every farmer in the district grows this fruit so it Illl become an important industry.

Mr. and Mrs. Earle MacDonald. Lllfue Valley. were visitors in Pie- quid East, Sunday, guests of Mrs. MacDonald's parents, Mr. and Mrs .George Jay.

Miss Juanita Jay returned to Charlottetown, Monday, having spent the past month with her par- ents, Mr: and Mrs. Edward Jay.

Mr. and Mrs Lloyd Fraser. mot- ored from Nova Scotia. Saturday. to visit the Iatter's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Woolridge.

BA

FAN CA USES DEATH

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (AP) Thirteen . year - old And;-ea Lu King was electrocuted Thursday night. apparently when an elec- tric fan fell into the tub while she was taking a bath,

and Mrs. Sheldon Ross. Friends of Mrs. Elmer Hatch

Miss Dorothy Jenkins of the.

the home of her mother, Mrg,I

Florence Jenkins. ,

The funeral of the late Daniel; Henry Martell iiliose death oc-I curred at his home in George-

ness. was Iicid on Tuesday. July 17th from St. James Church. Rev! 0.. Kiggins t-clchr:-itcd Requiem High Mass. The pallbearers iicre, MIV R3.Vmt)iid Soloman. Mr. Em- erson Llewellyn, Mr. Frank Mat-Lean. Mr. Malcolm Macl.ean, Mr. Joiin I). Gotell and Mr. -Iatgtties Pulilit-uvcr.

from the Soviet point of view. Most of the Americans have ex-'

least bit goodM

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WESTERN BAND PROVING POPULAR WITH ISLAND AUDIENCES

Currently on tour of Prince Edward Island, and gaining more popularity with each performance. is the Lem Paquet Jamboree Band from Souris. This musical group is comprised of Lem Paquet, vocalist and guitarist. Ray LaRpck. vocalist. Ev Chais- son. electric guitar and Louis Diinphy on the electric fiddle.

This is Mr. Paquet's fourth year of touring with his own band. A veteran of the Sec- ond World War. he sewed overseas from 1940 to I945. While in the service he took Part in many shows to enter- lain the troops. After his discharge. he returned to

Souris and when the Kidd Baker and Ray Little shows played in that town, he was asked by them to appear as a guest star. Lem's voice has been hear

such as CFCY in Charlottetown in Antlgonlsh and CIINS in Halifax.

V the Gene Aulry Mohawk Ranch Program in The Jamboree Band has put on performances in various island centres such as Montague, Cardigan, Elmira and For-

tune. and has proved itself to

the many people who have attend probably be visiting your community this summer. Watch this paper for dates of future appearances.

cl over different radio stations. . CKEC in New Glasgow, CJFX And he has also sang on Boston.

be an outstanding success with

”. Lem and his band will

the hands of frontier newspaper- men and then returned to a home in a house of religion.

It was given to this arca's first Roman Catholic bishop, Rt. R('V.; Modeste Demers, in Paris in 1851.1

In 1856 the bishop bought some! French type and came with hisi printing equipment to Victoria. llc. intended to publish it French-lam guage paper but found the project too involved.

The press was bought by Count Paul de Garro, who tried to pub- lish a French - language paper which quickly folded because of at

Supper will be served

lack of readers.

Amor de Cosmos. British Colum- bla's second premier and founder of the Victoria British Colonist, used the press until July, I852. and then sold it.

George Wallace of The Cnrihoo Sentinel. bought it. three ycars later. It was carried by pack into Quesnel over rough trails.

Then the press passed to Mich-