THESE ARE only five of included. Scottish and Gaelic the many pefformers whe | Songs; dances and pipe sel-

. | ections. The performers are, gave of their talent last night | ier to right, Heather Burke, as ardent scots gathered at Charlottetown; Carol Mac- Prince of Wales College to | Kearney, Mt. Stewart; Lil- celebrate the 202nd anniver- | lian Batt, Charlottetown, Ste- sary of the immortal bard Rob- |; phanie Wellner, Southport; ert Burns. The huge program | and Tom Burke, Charlottetown.

Burns’ Day Is Marked By Scottish Concert -

irling of the Scottish; ‘The Y’s Men's Chorus drew

pes, the swinging ofthe; many an appreciative chuckle ts and the rendering of the | with their take-off on wilat hap- ever-popular Scottish songs,>pens when the Charlottetown were evident at Prince of Walcs | City Council sits4n_session with

Scots gathered honor the| The skit was also immortal poet, Burns. four members of the council, Appagentiy the call of the Arthur MacRae, Edmond Arsen- pipes Was heard both near andauit, Walter Cox, Dorothy Cor- far ~ an ts persons siea, a Premier Walter R. sought acces: atiditor- | Ww Mrs. Shaw. fum. Cotege sn and | Those taking part in the huge those c vindies a cam program included’ the Milton snot hie a one thet | 4H Sewing Club; Centennial Las- eould be“found but many pat-| SS. Ruth Ross and dancers; Aare torent to 1 along | Burke's Band and - dancers; Tons | Charlottetown Chorale, Eliza-

A®alls and even in the lobby. A During the course of the; beth Haywood and Arlene Mac-

enjoyed by

program one slightly inebriat-| Donald. ed fellow decided to stage a concert of his own for those standing at the rear but his

eThe concert was sponsored by the Alpha Y’s Men's Club

| and Hon. L.G, Dewar, MD, was | Roddie Cummings, Gearge Rey-

musical talent wasn’t appreciat- | master of ceremonies. :

The Guardian, Charlolictown, Fri, Jan. 26, 1063.5}

Increase ls Noted

as follows:

mately 4,600 city residents will be eligible to vote here Feb. 14, when all offices, from mayor to councillors and water com- | missioners will be open.

While jt~fs not believed there will be contests for all seats,

Legion Bullding Prospects .

Said ‘Bright’ At Annual Meet

Charlottetown may be boast- jing a new . Legion | building this year according to

the report of the president of the Charlottetown Branch of the Canadian Legion, given by Ed- ward Brown at last night’s—an- nual meeting. a. :

asked about

Mr. Brown whien the building’ assured members that “the prospects of a new building in-1962-were-very bright

He also stated that land had been bought to thé rear of the legion home on Grafton Street as was recommended by last | year’s - .

re-elected

Bryanton, Albert MacEwen ard

F.P, Smith. - Reports were given by Mr Carragher, Mr. Miles, Mr. Mac-

Kinnon, Vernon Larter, Mr. /the 4,29 eligible voters t Smith, Albert MacEwen, Mr. | the polls. Last election for n a | Years 1954 and Reynolds, Mr.. Bryanton, Iraj or, in 1960, saw a total of $,556 Brown and py the president,-Ed | votes cast out of a

ward Brown.

It was noted that the ‘branch WARD now has 871 paid members, an) ONE CONTESTS

increase of 271 over 1960.

Ira Brown, in giving the sick and visiting committee report 1960, there w observed that 643 sick veterans os only ane_contest_ were visited in re and several special visits made to-institutions. There were alse | ‘some other special visits made.

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| vacancies through death or resignation will make elections necessary — or at least open the way for acclamations | — for one councillor in Ward | 4, and for a third water com- | missioner. _ ;

In the civic election of 1954, with two candidates for the mayoralty, there were 2,843 vot- es cast. In 1958, when the post was contested again, 3,665 of

were 9,519 votes. BIG INCREASE . . “Thus a-comparison of t , in “each: men

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which there were ‘ming for the three seats hike in number of v almost 3,000. » Over those same years ficial popfilation of the ci indicated by the amount of in Ward 1. That was in 1958, In| PFovincial government grant

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It is interesting to note inthe | past five elections, covering the alternate years from 1952 to

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all other years the nominee won | 0% ‘he basis.of $9 per capita has by acclamation. — been: 1952, 15,689; -1956,; the -

and 1956, the mayor was. also

| president for another term fol- lowing the balloting, while Free- man Miles was chosen as Ist vice-president and J.J, (Buff) Connolly, 2nd- vice-president. ‘The honorary président is J.E. (Larry) Trainor.

Elected as honorary Roman Catholic padre, was Rev. F. Cass while chosen honorary Protest- |ant padre was Rev. Norman | Morris.

Other members of the execu- tive include Ira Brown, Edward | Hogan, Howard MacKinnon,

nolds, Urias Carragher, Stanley.

Marriage. Course Held

Ed and Ann Hilton were guest speakers for Mhe second meet- ing of the marriage preparation course at St. Dunstan's Basilica Wednesday evening, ~

The speakers explained the

lesson dealing with the ideal

elected by acclamation. Other acclamations came in Ward 2 in | 1956; Wards 3, 4 and 6 in 1960; and for the water commission- ers in 1956.

In a majority of the wards, lit- tle change in the number of voters is evident over the years, but in some it is striking.

To illustrate this, Ward 5 has seen a contest in every one of the past five elections, with the number of nominations the three council seats varying be- |

Quebec - Maritimes district of Kiwanis International, with jur- isdiction over some 9,900- Ki- wanians in 197 Eastern Cana- dian clubs. A Kiwanian since 1949, Mr.

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tween. four and six. H

The voting in the ward is dif- | ficult to analyze, at least so far | as stating the exact number of |

husband and ideal wife, outlin- ing the physical, intellectual, moral and religious qualifica- tions of the ideal marriage part-

ed and a oe sen ee “yn ner. They urged. the members ballots cast, because each voter | - — —— - ; i n varter . ‘candidates. However, some vot-

The Burke Lads “s | q s Rev. Dr. Francis Bolger, Pap, | &® — simply ‘plang’ for ene} Pipe Band opened the * of St. Dunstan’s University wil] | ™2" omy. hour program: followed by 2 Fo il ed cath : PAST FIVE ELECTIONS | sword yen by Heather Burke, | r EMO Is Sti Not Nam teen Sean ‘love and But over the past five elec- |

PEI. junior. highland dancing

champion. The senior highland Prince Edward Island is one | foundland, New Brunswick and

dancing champion, of-four provinces that as yet has Wellner, also displayed talent. *government where its Emer-

Although all numbers w worthy of praise, the audience particularly favored the select- fons of Lioyd Martin. The en- tertainer sang “The Scottish Soldier”, “The Skyline of Skye” and ‘A Gordon For Me”,

which drew such terrific ap- plause, he was_forced to come

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gency Measures Organization headquarters will be located. : ig. A.W. Rogers, emergency meas officer for the prov- ince, said_that a decision on the location of ‘the headquarters expected to be-made soon. ONE OF 3 SITES . An existing building-on one o | three federal government prop- erties in the Charlottetown area

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ifs tar be renovated to house the-

| héadquarters. In an emergency jthis is-the centre in which con- tinuity of government in the province would be maintained.

Also housed would be an at- tack warning centre; fallout plot- ting facilities and communica- tions equipment.

Leslie Scott, London, England, newspaper, Daily Express, called on Prem- fer Walter R. Shaw yesterday.

vations” will be called for

Whén the headquarters build- A the federal government.

Nova Scotia’s regional emer- gency headquarters is now un- der construction at Debert, at

IN PITAL an estimated cost of $2,000,000. Mr. J.B. Murley, manager of | In addition to P.E.L, New- the Insurance |

OVERHEATED STOVE Charlottetown fire department

was called to 96 Pownal Street |

shortly before seven last even-

‘ing-when a stove became over- |

heated. TO OBSERVE DAY

Irving Gearry, stated yesterday. He said the purpose of world re- ligion day was to better under- stand the basic values of all

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Johansson To Marry |

GOTEBORG, Sweden (AP) @ goat, but an antelope related | Ingemar Johansson, former: to the European chamojs. |

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tions the number of people run- | ning in the ward with, total | mumber of votes they has

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Wednesday's meeting. Next week will be the last opportunity for sew members

SPECIAL TYPE The mountain goat of the Ca- / madian Rockies is not properly |

‘champion, has taken out a li- ; cence to marry Brigit Lundgren, higfiancee since 1959, Ingo’s i parish~priest revealed Thurs- da:

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