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At the fifteenth annual meeting of the Air Cadet League of Can- nda. held at the Seigniory Club. club, P. Q. on February 15th and

16th. League President EM. Dug- gan of Edmonton proudly exam- ines the Beau Trophy with Dr. 'G. J. Gallant (left) and G. M.

S'sidei Men At Air'Cadet League Meeting

Mulholland. both of Summerside. Cadets and U. S. Civil Air Patrol

P. E. I. peted for annually

The Beau Trophy com- Cadets. was won by Canada in by precision 1955 for the fifth time in eight drill teams-Royal Canadian Air years.

The Western

Guardian

RAYMOND GRANT, optometrist. will be in his 0'Lc-ary office on Saturday, February 18th.

GIRLS HOCKEY, Bedeque Rink toniulli: Dunk River Sisters vs. Freetown Sisters. Game time 7 p.m. Skate after.

GET READY for the big carni- val tn Bedequqe Rink very soon. Regular afternoon school skate, and evening skating Saturday.

HELP! HI-Y Boys collecting old newspapers. coat-hangers Satur- day morning. Dial 8446 and boys will pick up.

Miss Sheila Hughes has return- ed to her home in Norboro. having spent a week visiting relatives and friends in Charlottetown. Sheila is the younger daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hughes.

THE NEW LONDON Pastoral Charge. the Presbyterian Church in Canada services for Sunday. February 19th: Geddic Memorial 11.00 a.ln.; South Granville 2.30 p. m.; St. Johns. Clifton, 7.30 pm Mr N T Allen in charge Rev. E. H. Bean. Interim Moderator.

MOVING TO ALBERTA - Hel'- .

man Bollmsn who has been in Summerside for the past two ycllrs since emigrating from Ger- many and who was employed by Morrison and Macllae Ltd. for a considerable part of his stay here. left on Wednesday for Halifax Wllcfe he will meet a friend from Gcrmnny and with whom he will Journey to Edmonton. Alberta.

COURT AT s'sl1')I-3.-In County Magistrate's Court, Summerside yesterday a party from the Bor- den area was fined 3100.00 and costs after he pleaded guilty to driving a motor vehicle while his ability was impaired. A party from Bedeque. who was charged with driving a motor vehicle while his operator's license was sus- pended, was found guilty and the case adjourned for sentence until March 20th. A naval rating from R. C. A. F. Station. Summherside. paid 810.00 and costs for driving without due care and attention. Thrcc parties from Summerside charged under the Excise Act with possession of a quantity of wash for distillation purposes had their cases adjourned until Feb- ruary zist due to the absence of the defence counsel.

BLOOMFIELD CORNER

The sympathy of this .ommunity is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Thom- as Corcoran in their recent berea- vement. the death of Mrs. Corcor- an's brother. Mr. Joseph McLcllan.

Miss Bernadette Pineau is spend- ins some time with her sister. Mrs. Gregory Lynch of St. Elcanors.

We note with regret the serious illness of Mrs. George Leclair of Wakefield. Mass. Her may friends Ind relatives of this vicinity wish er; I speedy and complete recov-

Mr. Francis 0'Mesra recently left for Tomato. where he is em- liloyed with his brother. Clalpnco.

Mrs. Robert Pinsau left Wednes- day. Feb. 7th.. for Boston, when she will spend six months with bar Ions and daughters.

W0 I109! the serious illness of Mr. John F. Gallant-of Piusvilla ""1001 in of long duration and that he will soon be with his fam- ily. At present he is hospitalised in the western Hospital.

DIletotllebadroadsoureffic- lent Mall Man. Mr. Philip Gallant. '18! unable to rush the trip for three days.

ML Artli M ftlll d Mr. U All Piusnntwsr: buaiilness visl& in Albtton Tuesday. Feb. 7.

Mr

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, RESERVE MARCH 19th and 20th for St. Patrick Concert in St. Paul's Hall.

FREE CHURCH of Scotland. Services Sunday, Feb. 19 Summer- side 1100 a.m. Cape Traverse 7.00 p.m. Rev. Donald Maclfinnon. Min-

INTERMEDIATE "B" GAME. Bedeque Rink. Monday night. Freetown Royals vs. Cape Trav- erse Rovers. Best out of three. Game time 8:30.

BEDEQUE PASTORAL Charge. the United Church of Canada Rev. G. A. Cowper-Smith. Minister. Ser- vices on Sunday, February 19th: Bcdeque ll a.m.; Borden. 8 p. in; Albany, 7.30 p.m.

LADIES AUXILIARY .Borden Legion will sponsor the first card party in a series of four Monday. February 20 at 8 p.m. in Legion Hall. Lunch will be served. door prizes. Admission 50 cents.

THE PRESBYTERIAN Ch urch in Canada. services for Sunday, February 19th: Kensington, Sun- day School 10.00 a.m.; Divine Ser- vice 11.00 am? Fri-clown 3.00 pm Keir Memorial, Molpeque 7.30 p. m. A cordial welcome to all. Rev. E. 11. neon. B. A.. B Tb.. BD. Minister

UNITED CHURCH Of Canada. Kensington. Sunday February 19th. Sunday School 10.00 a.m.; morn- ing worship 11.00 a.m.: evenin worship 730 p.m. installation ser- vice, young adults and young peoples unions Summerfleld 230 p. m. Rev. Lewis M. Murray, B. A., B. D. Minister

ANGLICAN CHURCH Services for the New London Parish on Feb- ruary 19.. the first Sunday in Lent. Rector: Rev. W. Eric Ingraham. St. Thomas, French River. Holy Communion 11.00 am. St. Stephens, Burlington. evening Prayer and Lenten Meditations 2.30 p.m. St. Mark's, Kcnsingtou. Sunday School 10.00 am. and evening prayer 7.30 p.m. The Rev. E. B N Cochran. executive Secretary for King's Un- iversity building fund will preach the 7.30 service. Everybody wel- come.

FREETOWN

A delightfully arranged shower by friends in South Freetown and vic- inity was held on Saturday evening. January mth.. at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbert Drummond in honour of their son and his bride, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Drummond. The home was decorated for the occasion with pink and while strcamers and wedding bells; and to tile strains of the Bridal March, played by Miss Yvonne Gauthier. The newly wads were escorted to the seats of honor by Miss Iona Wright and Mr. Waldron. Heffel. Well-filled baskets of gifts were car- ried in by Claudia Drummond and Verdcu Reeves. which were opened

Frank O'Meara. Ten members ans- wered the roll call. Due to the ill- ness of both president and secret- ary. Mrs. Sutherland Bell and Mrs. Donald MacAusiand. Mrs. Ed- ward MacAusland. and Mrs. Earl

The members of the B.C.W.I. were very glad to have Mrs. Reg. Mac- Ausiand in their midst on Feb. 3. Due to illness Mrs. MccAusland has been unable to stand meet- ings for several months. Mrs. Earls Stewart. Red Cross Convener. dia- trlbuiad Red cross knitting and swing to the members. also start- ed a travelling apron on its way as a means of raising funds for the Institute. .

Little Allan MacAusland is back again at school after having undon- gone surgery in Prince county line- pital I few weeks ago.

Mr. Frank Pilieau. Duvar. was a recent guest of his sister. Mrs. Arthur Martin.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Saunders. Mr. and Ml'I."Al'tI no

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is Injured In Mine Accident

Mr. and Mrs. Jack Peters, Mar- ket Street. Summerside, received word yesterday that their son-in- law. Mr. Dannie Stewart of Re- serve Mines. C.B.. has been quite badly hurt in the mines there and is a patient in Glace Bay General Hospital. Mr. Stewart was badly injured about one year ago in the same mine and had just returned to work two weeks ago. His many friends in Summerside will be sorry to learn of this regrettable accident.

World Day Of Prayer Service At Aiberion

The world day of prayer serv- ice at Alberton. held in St. Pet- er's Anglican Church. was con- ducted yesterday afternoon by Mrs. J. R. McMahon. Mrs. P. J. Carpenter and Mrs. A. C. Green.

The theme was "One Flock. One Shepherd". The address was given by Mrs. McMahon. Special prayers were offered by Mrs. Murray Gardner and Mrs. Helen IKerr. "I'll Go Where You Want Me To G0" was rendered by a .trio composed of Mrs. Nomsan Oliver, Mrs. Lloyd Wlikle and Mrs. Frank Carpenter.

The offering was received by Mrs. J. W. Don Campbell.

Minor Hockey

” At S'sida Today

Minor Hockey League schedule for Saturday at Civic Stadium:-e

8.00-8.45 a.m.: Paperweight All Stars.

8.45-9.30 a.m.: Pee Wee All Stars. ,

9.30-10.80 a.m.: Bantam All Stars.

10 30-1130 am Midgets All Stars

6 and 2. 12.15-1.00 p.m.: Girls.

by Elaine Wright and Kathryn Jef- frey and the accompanying verses were read by Myrna Heffel and Margaret Stetson. The groom on behalf of himself and bride thank- ed all for the lovely gifts after which all joined in singing "For They Are Jolly Good Fellows”. A delicious lunch was served by the ladies and the remainder of the evening was spent with piano sel- ections and singing.

A birthday party was held at the home 'of Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Burns on Tuesday afternoon. Jan- uary 24th.. when friends of their little daughter, Vaicrie. gathered to help her celebrate her fourth birthday. The afternoon was pleas- antly spent with games and other amusements and supper was ser- ved. with a beautiful birthday cake as the centre of attraction.

Mr. and Mrs. Eustace Paynter of Long River. were weekend vis- itors to Freetown recently, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Waiter Burns.

The members of the W. M. S. of Freetown Presbyterian church met for their monthly meeting at the home of Mrs. George Jardlne. on Wednesday afternoon. February

Stewart cspably filled their places. 1,,

Mr. Morris Burns left recently for Tomato where he plans to re- main for several months.

Mrs. Cecil Reeves was hostess to the members of Birch Grove Women's Institute on Thursday evening. February and. with the prssidcnt. Mrs. Walter Campbell presiding. The roll call was ans- wered by fourteen members. A.B.

RAIAM CAMPAIGN! HELP

LONDON (Reuters)-The Arch- bishop of Canterbury said Monday night two revival campaigns in Britain A an evangelist Billy 0 am " a very great deal of mod" and offended no one. The archbishop. Most Rev.

Dr. ' Geoff”! Fisher. told the Publicity

Club of London that Graham ,ioid his audiences in

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BACK STRETCH

p, 3, 2.07 1-5, looked like he was catching onto some of the Clans- man's stuff in the last dash at the Commons track Saturday when he stopped the 3-8 strip in: 49 1-5 and seemed to do it with ease. Watch out for him this season. These Turner boys have a way with horses. Our plans for the 1956 sea- son are I unding into shape. Weath- er and track conditions permitting we will open with some short dis- lance dashes the afternoon of May 21st, repeating again over the short course. the afternoon of June 2nd and the afternoon of June 9th. Our regular twice weekly night racing will start Wednesday night. June 13th and continue W dnesday and Saturday nights throush I-0 November l2nd.. Remembrance Day. with special features for holidays and the week of August 20th to 25th which will be Anniver- sary Week at Sackville Downs. We also plan a series of invitational races for class horses throughout the entire season. and invitations for these events will be going out to horse owners and trainers uhroughout the Maritimes and State of Maine in the very near future. Purse schedule for the '50 season will be similar to that which pre- vailed at our Raceway last Year- with no single dash for less than 5200.00. We will keep your column informed regularly as to track con- ditions at Sackville Downs from now on. Horsemen who contem- plate trallllng or racing at our plant this season should get In touch with the Race Secretary 1'9 garding stable accommodation re- nuired as soon as possible. Well. that's it for now. Colonel. 3- C- scnds his kind regards-

Lloyd Y. Crossman of Truro. N. S. who recently traded the pacinll mare Silver Sis by Abner '1'- Clegg 2.04154. with Russ Carpenter of Chester. N.Y.. writes us regard- ing his and Reg LeBlanc's trip IIY truck to New York ...... ..”We were away approximately ten days and spent five days ft Goshen. WIIEFB we made the trade. The horses were stabled at the mile track. We were also over to Historic luck and saw Sabotelir and the rest of the Arden Homestead Stable. The Hall of Fame is just outside the entrance'0I Historic and we went through this building which houses an interesting collection. Miss Eliz- nbcth Rorty, who has frequent art- lclcs published in Hoof Beata. was quite anxious to meet us as she was very much interested in Abner T. Clcgg and asked several quest- ions about hlm. She certainly HOW! horses.

"Russ Carpenter with whom we made the trade. is quite an Adi!!! man. In addition to Adios Dotty and Adios Marge he owns Adios Everett. Adios Marvin and M10! Lihhy. The latter is out of the min Blue Lady who is also the dam of Bayonne. who raced in Charlotte- town during Old Home Week. He also owns Adios Senator 2.01 4-5 record taken at Lexington in 1955. He is the worlds fastest 2-)'08T'0Id free-legged pacing coil. in addition to the above he had three yearllngs coming up from Meadowlands

early in November: three mares to foal and they are booked again this year to Adios. He also owns Chippewa Chief by Chief Abbe dale. dam Dianne Scot. As You know she is the dam of the world's champion Belle Acton. We travell- ed around a lot. Mr. carpenter took us to Yonkers for three nights of

leading drivers and had a long talk with Weldy and may Cmoii. who are both with Earle Avery.

Our thanks to CYTII In DGIIPIIIMC of Halifax. for results of the races held on the Commons last Satur- day .... ..Cinss A- Miss Alice Gil! (D. Pinkney), owned W 5- M0?- ulq, I-I-2. Bud Henley (Turner). owned by Harry Whebby. 2-a.l. Billy P.C. Parker (R. O'Brien) 5-2-5. Time. :52, :53. Class B- Twilight Melody iK- Pinimoyt own- ed by R. Bennett. Weymouth. 1.1.1, Lynn Anderson (L. Walker) owned by Jack McMillan. 2-I-3. Time. :54. 25. :56. :54 2-5. Clan C.. Bellini Might (Walsh) owned by r, lwomlde. 1-1-1. Luck! liar vector (P. Daniels). owned 8.3. Drake, Truro. 2-2-1. Time. : 2-6. :54, :54. Class D- Juno Prince (H. Walsh), owned by Doris Tm- .” Gagpe, Que. O-I-I, SIT PRC L. (J. Morssh) owned II! Harbour and Anderson. Charlottetown. 1-7- 9, Dickie's Diamond (BII'&) I-II. Time, :56 1-5. :55 4-5: 555"'-

Tile dates for Old Home VIC

high class 2-yenrolds at Orlando. In California they seem to be com-

2-year-olds in the Joe O'Brien stable have been reported as heat-

excellent photo of the free for a horses there. Lassie Lucille shows

finish by Leelong. that has been winning consistently there.

expect Lassie to win in that tllne because she had been out of train- ing from early in September until she left here in late December. but

have gone as fast. if not faster. then her record of 2.15.

trainer for the Richard Jabale 5' vbie. North Sydney. N.S. moved the two aged pacers Wing Com- mander 2.04 3-5 and Top Brass 2.04 2-5 to a mile in 2.88. Tile juveniles Arabian Night, Grand Hazel Hill and Grand Miss Voio worked in 2.38 to 2.43. Top work among the Clearvlew Stables which are being trained by Earle Avery. and his assistants Weldy Carroll and Billy Carroll. was 2.34 for 2-year-olds Tom Byrd. Waydios and Kitty Spandler. Several others trained in from 2.48 to 2.50. the 3-year-old Harbor Master in 2.39.

racing, and we met several of the .

year. Priced reasonable.

A resolution approved by the Sunuuerside Town council at g Wwiai meeting yesterday at noon petitions the Provincial Govern- ment to amend the Summerside Incorporation Act so that is poll tax may be levied on all remain residents over 21 years of age.

The same resolution asks the Government to further amend the Incorporation Act so that the bar- WWIII8 power of the town may be increased by an additional 3475,- 900-00 by Way of a, bond issue. and an additional s500.000.00 by WHY of bank overdraft.

The resolution was moved by Coun. J. L. liiacbougall and sec- onded b.V Coun. Dr. H. E. Clark. Following is the text of the resolution: "Whereas the Town Council of the Town of Summerside have expended and plan to expend a considerable sum of money for general permanent works and other capital expenditures. and it I5gn9C65SiH”y to provide therefore;

iBe)lt resolved that the Town Council of the Town of Summer- side petition the Legislative As- sembly oi the Province of Prince Edward Island. in session. to am- end the Summerside incorporation Act. 1903, to allow the said town

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Summerside Council Passes Resolution Concerning Poll Tax

to issue in year serial debentures for anamount not exceeding M75,- 000 in addition to any amount heretofore authorized. to pay cap- ital expenditures made by way of general ye. anent works. and to retire overdraft caused by way of said capital expenditures; and further resolved that the Town of Summerside petition the Legis- lative Assembly of the Province of Prince Edward Island. in ses- sion. for authority to borrow from any bank or banks. by way of overdraft. on capital account for possible anticipated capital expen- ditures, a sum not exceeding S500.000.00 in addition to any am- ount heretofore authorized.

"And whereas to assist the town in financing. it is dcclllcrl advisable to levy a poll tax on all female residents of the town of Summerside over 21 years of age;

"Be It further resolved that the said Town Council petition the legislative assembly of the Prov- ince of Prince Edward Island. session, to amend section 86 and

ation Act, 1903, to provide for said poll tax assessment by adding after the words every male in the first line of each section re-

ferred to the words ”and female".

683 of the Summerside Incorpor-

SIIM-lil IIIITES

mong school fans. COLLECTION DAY

ling (today) between nine

i the articles. -

f "Gama" Hi-Y Club will hold a , tvaientinc dance at the Y-Centre 1" -on Saturday evning for Hi-Y mem-

bers and friends.

- Lady Baden Powell.

Abegweit Chapter l.O.D.E. Annual Meeting Last Night

The annual meeting of the Abegwelt Chapter. I.0.D.E., was held at the home of the regent. Miss Wanda Wyatt. on Thursday evening. Mrs. Wyatt presiding.

The gleciion of officers for the coming year resulted as follows: Honorary Regent. Miss Mary Hunt, Regent. Miss Wanda Wyatt; lst vice-Regent, Mrs. W.E. Small-

Hinton, secretary, Mrs. W. A. A1- len; treasurer, Mrs. Eric Mac- .V'vv: Echoes secretary, Mrs. J. S. Wright; educational secretary. Mrs. W. A. Currie; standard-bean er, Mrs. M. J. Scovell; convener of services at home and abroad. Mrs. R. S. Hinton; empire and world affairs. Mrs. E. T. Tanton; publicity. Mrs. J. S. Wright; film, Miss Jessie Fraser.

Mrs. MacKay, reporting for services at home and abroad. read a letter of thanks for Greek re- lief. There is an urgent need for clothing for small children and infants.

The treasurer. Mrs. W. E. Smallman reported the sum of 5837.84 was realized on work for the year 1955.

nection with the Provincial Ex- hibition at Charlottetown. are Aug- ust 13 to 18 inclusive. A big pro- gram of trotting and pacing classes including two free for all paces and a free for all trot will feature one of the biggest meetings of all time at the popular Charlottetown oval.

At Orlando, Florida. last week Calgary Byrd. 2-yearold pacer by Poplar Byrd. darn Miss Billie Dir- ect, scooted around the half mile oval in 2.20--a season's record for a 2-year-old of any gait. The 2-year -old Prudence Song in the Dell Millar stable. trotted in 2.33 and one of the Millar pacers. Green Tree Boy. worked in 2.25 (-5. David "Piggy" Freidman writes in Tllc Harness Horse that not in anyone's memory has there been so many

Miles in 2.40 are commonplace.

ing along much slower. None of the

ing 2.50.

Copies of the Royal Gazette re- ceived from Bermuda contain an

pace which included the fastest up in front but was beaten at the

The time was 2.13 1-5. We could hardly

she put up a great battle and must

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Malcolm Troup. brilliant 24-

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make a limited concert tour of

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man; 2nd viQg.RegenL Mrs, 35. under the auspices of the I.0.D.

E., and a committee, consisting of Mrs. W. E. Smaliman and Miss Jessie Fraser. was appointed to look into the possibility of having this concert brought to Summer- side under the sponsorship of Abegwclt Chapter.