THE FIRST centennial license plate was presented yesterd-iy to A.J. Gallant. registrar of motor vehicles, by H.C. Mac-

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Donald. chairman of the Kins- men Centennial license plate committee project. Shown above are; left. Mr. Gallant.

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as he holds the new plate up to the front of a car to show where it will be placed. Mr. MacDonald in on the right. '

Centennial License Plate ProiectOfKinsmen Opens

The Kinsmen Club of Char- lottetown ‘ centennial license plate project underway yesterdw with a presentation

of the first plate to A. J. Gal- nt, registrar of motor ve ' - les. Mr. Gallant was presented the plate by H. C. MacDonald, chairman of the Icinsmen oom-

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The plates are available at the Motor Vehicle Branch for $1 over the costs of the num- bered license plate for regis- tration, as this year the pro ince is only issuing a back plate

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hoped by the Kinsmen the people of Prince Edward Island will fill this empty spot wi

HOME ON LEAVE Ordinary Seaman Freddie MRCLRTER, HMCS Cornwallis is spending the holiday period

a centennial license plate so that the Island Centennial year will be well publicized.

The proceeds of the sale of the plates will go to support the

valu-aible service work done by the Kinsmen.

Chairman of the Kinsmen plate committee H. C. (Bud) MacDonald said yesterday that the project has full approval of the centennial tee and the provincial government and that the plates are being sold very rapidly even though they have just been brought out.

The centennial plate is the same colour as the new vehicle registration plates, in white background with blue lettering.

th In the middle of the plate, ‘the

cradle of con-federation‘ is writ.- ten. ﬁlvanked b, e left side and 1964 on the night. with Prince Edwalrd Island written above.

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Fclrmington Crash Causes Iniuries To 2

SOURIS — Two persons were _lrcaleo‘ in Souris Hospital Dec. 31 for injuries received in a head-on collision on the St.

a passenger in the second car also suffered cuts. Both men were later released.

The MacPhee vehicle had been proceeding west along the St. Peter Highway when it was in collision with a car

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e passenger in the MacP'hee

car. Home Ellis of Souris, nor Acorn was injured.

Souris detachment RCMIP in-

vestigated.

with his parents. Mr. and Mrs. William Mac-Laren. Brackley.

GRANT FUNERAL — The funeral for George M. Grant was held Thursday. Jan. 2. from the MacLean Funeral Home where service was conducted by Rev. William Underhay, Rev Ewen MacDougall, Rev. K.W.R Cameron and ev. Kenneth Norris. Pallbearers were Mayor A. Walthen Gaudet, Alex Rob- ertson, James MacKay. Robert Younker. George and Preston Beck. took place in Sherwood ceme- tery.

ARSENAULT FUNERAL — The funeral for Leo Arsenault was held Thursday morning from the Charlottetown Funer- al Home to the Church of the Most Holy Redeemer where Re- quiem High Mass was celebrat- e by Rev. William Doucette. CSsR. who also conducted the service at the grave. Rev. Ed- ward Boyce. CSsR. assisted in the choir. Pallbearers were Les- lie Mallette. Albert Gallant, John Arsenault. Theodore Mar- tin. Edward MacKinnon and Re- ginald Arsenault. Interment was in Catholic cemetery.

BROWN FUNERAL - The fu- neral for Sidney W. Brown was held Thursd-a.y_ Jan. 2 from New Glasgow United Church where service was conducted by Rev. J. M. Bentley. During the service Olaf Stevenson san “ ' Railway to Heaven". Pallbearers Henderson. William Jeremiah Doucette. Fred Gordon Ma-theson and Laurie Bertram. Flower-

were

well. and ment took place in New cemetery.

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Vehicles

MONTAGUE BUREAU OF THE GUARDIAN Light snow followed by rain

The department of highways trucks were sandling continu- ously throughout the day: how- ever even this left many sect- ions dangerous for the travel- ling public.

No serious accidents were re- ported although seveml cars and light trucks had to be as- sisted onto the road in mam? instances.

One truck loaded with pota- toes slid to a stop and then turned on its side. The driver,

‘Cecil Jesso who was alone at

the time advised he was urnlhulrt and approximately $200 damage was done to the box of his

truck.

In the Town of Montague motorists were able to travel with caution thmougllout the (EBN. The previous storms have nar-

Li£e's rowed the travelling portion of

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street but the street was kept well sanded and no accid- ents were reported within the

town.

In the evening temlpevratures dropped for ‘a short time mak- ing the highway slippery once again. however shortly after dark the temperature once

Ditched

On Icy Highways

again began to nise but a fine mist iced Windshields so that visilbiluity was almost mil. and all tmatitiic had to proceed with extreme caution.

W Crclpagud Forms - Minor League

llclrge Number Attend Levee

In a picture postcard setting, hundreds of citizens were greet- ed by Lieutenant-Governor W.J. MacDonald at Government House during his New levee Wednesday morning.

Scores of cars packed parking areas near the historic ing as the guests filed through

their first levee since the gov- ernor took office last year. —

The governor was assist e d! by his aides - de - camp. Lt.-! Cmdr. John Hodgson. Lt.-Col. Earle MacLeod, Sqdn. Ldr. J., C. Slnnott and Major Roy Mac-‘ Giliivray. and is secretary. J. Elmer Blanchard.

Light refreshments er served during the reception , held from 11 to 12.30.

Liquor Charge Results In Fine

Charged with the possession of a quantity of unlawfully manufactured spirits. George Albany Doucette, Charlottetown, was fined $100 and costs or three months in jail when he appear- ed before Magistrate A.J. Has- lam, QC, in city police court yesterday.

Barry Russell Reginald Carr. was remanded until this morning on a charge of attermptin-g to commit an indictable offense by break and entry. Bail was set

$200

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Robert C. MacEwen. Charlot- tetown. charged with failing to stop at the scene of an accide was given a similar remand with ball set at $50.

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b u iid- 2 the main ballroom, where th eyl

were greeted by Governor Mac-I Donald and his wife, holdin g

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The Electric Service League prize for the best decorated house Cliarlottetown area was presented to Mrs. E.M. Philips, 16 W t Street.

LIGHT UPCONTEST

by the chairman of the leag- ue's Christmas Light Up con- test V. Newsovn (left). Others. in the picture are Barry Bug-

den. s of the league,

ISLAND NEWS PAGE

Eastern And Central Districts

CRAPAUD -— A meeting of the Crapaud Recreation o mission was held in the Crapaud Rink recently where a minor hockey program was organiz- ed for the ocming season and coaches were appointed as fol- low -

s.

Mosquitos, Sheldon Ferguson and George Nicholson: Paper- weigh. Waldron Cameron, and Ralph Foy: Pee Wees, Ray Cutcliffe and Gerald MacFay- den, Bantam, Gabriel Keough

Traffic Mishaps Reported In City

A small European car driven by James B. Peake. 92 Upper Hillsboro Street suffered an estimated $300 dollars damage

a car driven by Robert C. Mac- Ewen of Morell at the corner of Grafton and Weymolith streets at 3.35 am. Wednesday. There was no damage estimate for the MacEwen car

EASIERN BRIEFS

A 1960 model car driven by Scott MacPherson, Flat River. was in a collision wit a 1961 vehicle driven by S h e I d o n Moore of New Wiltshlre on Richmond Street 2.30 am. Wed- nesday. There was no damage estimates.

An accident on the corner of Pownal and Richmond

caused $100 damage to a 1961 car driven by Richard Com-

WITH COUSIN Nils Sandra Stewart. Mon- tague. is spending the holiday with her cousin. Dr. Christine Pegs, Port Washington, N.Y.

RETURNS HOME

Mrs. John S. Jarvis. recently returned to her home in Fair- field after having been a patient in the Souris Hospital for sever- at days.

AT MILLCOVE Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Morrison, Jr.. Souris. spent the Clinistmas holidays the home of their pa-renns. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Morlrbon. Millcove.

mandant of Fairview when he was in a collision with a small 1961 European car d rive n by Doris Steele of 54 Grafton Street. Damage to the Steele vehicle was $50.

when it was in a collision with p

Streets at 3.20 p.m. Wednesday‘

and Wendell MacFadyen; get and Juvenile, Gordon Cut- cliff, Elmer MacDonald and Boyd MacDonald.

Bert Thompson was appoint- ed director and Gabriel Keough was appointed referee and chief.

All players wishing to take art in this program must reg-

ister sometime before tonight.

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m_.FunerclI Held For L.D. MacKcly

The funeral for Lockery D. Ma-oKay was held Thursday, Jan. 2, from the MacLean Fu- neral Home to United Church. where service was con- cted Rev. John G. E. Ball and Rev. Gerald G. Wyr- was. Honorary r R

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pallbearers were . . Lea. Harry Hynd- man. Alan Holman. Dr. Athol Roberts, Dr. John Craig, Dr. Eric Found, Andirew Likely, Alan MacMillan, Cyril Flinn. James Montgomery. Earle Baker, Louis Bagnall. William H M‘acMillan, E. E. Douglas, G. Boyne, Harry Bartlett, William Peters. Jack Cooke, Edward Black,

Hunter River Wins Contest

Hunter River defeated New London 126 in hockey action yesterday. Scoring for the win- ners were. George Bernard with 3, Clark Smith. Edwin Walker and George Boyle all with 2 and Sterling MacRae. Leith Carr with one Billy

Montgomery and Ed. MacCou- brey all scored once for the losers.

Cenald Hartlen, Earle Taylor and G. A. Owen.

Active pallbearers were M. J. Regan, John Comeau. David

Souris Defeats St. Peters 7-4

SOURIS — Souris White Rose Flyers defeated St. Peter's Rov- ers 7 to 4 in an exhibition game here last night.

Scorers for Souris were:

Maclntyre. W. Soloman. D. Townshend and S. Coffin each getting one.

For St Peter's it was M.

Two Vessels

Fire In Car Extinguished

A car near 15 Lincoln Street

In Charlottetown was slightly damaged by fire around 7.30 last evening. , The call was answered by the Charlottetown fire department who extinguished the blaze with- in minutes.

Are At Souris

Lt vis with a hat trick with G. Le lie scoring the other point.

called only three penalties for each team.

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Well Known Ch’town Bankerl

Esterbroolos. David MacCor-

mac, Robe-rt McGill and Peter ithat

Kohler.

Attending in a body were the staff of the Royal Bank of Canada, Charlottetown branch. the Charlottetown Rotary Club,

and members of the City Council. Chief mourners were: Mrs.

L. D. MacKay and daughter, thy; sister—in-law, M r s. Jack Wilson and Mr. Wilson. Saint John, N.B.; brother, Peter MacKay and Mrs. M‘acKay. .Sootsville, N.S.; brothers. Hec- tor MacKay, Duncan Mia-cKay and Mrs. Duncan MacKay, and son Alan, all of Louisburg. N. 5.: Archie MacMlil1van, Halifax. NS, and Neil MacvM7i-llan, Win- n-ipeg, uncles of the deceased. Interment took place in Sher- wood cemetery.

and DR. Langllle, president. The prize, a clock radio was accepted by Mrs. Philips on behalf of her son. James, who

is a patient in th Monctoa Hospital. He had decorated the house before he was Injured in a highway accident.

OSHAWA. Ont. (OP)--Mrs.l Catherine Loreta (KittylI rks, 79, sometimes referred: as the first lady of the Cana-g an stage, died in hospitali here Thursday. _; r stage career began in‘ at

Brockvllle when she ‘=

He 1901 married Ernest Marks, one of; the seven Marks Brothers whol were famous in Eastern Can- ada for their touring stage com- panies. She Joined the show at time and continued on stage until 1921. when she and her husband retired and bought a theatre here. 1 Her husband died in 1952. When her sister-in-law. Graciei ‘Marks. died in 1957. Mrs. Marks’ became the last surviving mem- ber of the troupe.

Under the stage name of Kitty Marks she started her career singing between acts of plays presented by the Marks Broth- ers 1 fairs in towns an cities throughout Ontario and the Maritimes.

‘HAD GOOD VOICE’

“I think I had a good voice." she recalled in an interview in 1958. “The miners in Cobalt

Trip Curtailed BY Accident

Following an accident enroute ‘to Montreal. the first leg of a ‘planned vacation in Florida. J.E. iC'ameron, 260 11 Street. Ireturned to his home Wednesday

W. ,mg«ht Rose 2. with F. Macintosh. J.-‘

c mishap occurred aboard ‘,the Ocean Limited. and on ar- rival in Montreal Mr. Cameron was confined to hospital until he

;Canadian Stage’s First Lady “Dies In Oshawa At 79

used to throw coins on the stage when I sang."

Later in her career. she be- came the leading actress in the Ernie Marks Company and toured Canada and centres in the northern United States.

At one time. the company played under canvas in Hamil- ton six weeks. Saturday nights in Kin g s to it usually meant a running battle with students from Queen’: Univer- sitv

“We shouted our lines and the audience shouted them right back and e\'er_\'hn(Iy had a good time." Mrs. Marks recalled In the interview.

When she retired from the stage. she sold tickets at her hus.hand's theatre for eight years. She gave up the job when Mr. Marks was etected mayor ‘of Oshawa in 1931.

WORRY FOR MOON : TAIPEI, Formosa (AP) ‘Superstitions Chinese in For- mosa beat gangs and popped off firecrackers Monday to scare off the hound of heaven they believed Wa trying to swallow the moon.

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WHAT A SHOW

en-trained for the trip home, nvhere treatment is being con- ‘tinned.

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crew of G- Mau-rl while the Severn River has a crew of 8. Her

is Calpt. C. Chrixstiansen.

WARREN FUNERAL -—— Tile funeral for Mrs. Frank Warren was held yesterday afternoon from St. Peter’s United Church, where service was conducted by Rev. Donald MacLellan. A solo. Beyond The Sunset. was sung by Jack Maccallum. Pallbear- ers were Ralph Sanderson, Jack Maccallum. Henry 0'HH|1l€Y- Joseph Leslie. Aeneas Mat-Aulay and Donald Anderson. Interment was in Midgell cemetery.

MacKI.NNON FUNER The funeral of John L. MacKin- non. Southport. was held yes- terday sfternoon from the Cut- clifte Funeral Home where service was conducted by Rev. Donald Campbell. Hymns suns were "Safe In The Arms of Jesus". and "Abide With Me." Pallbearers were Sheldon Small- wood. John Keenan. Desmond Ric, Welling-ton Ma-cNeill, Ells- worth Wllson and Ernest Mac- Kay. Remains were placed in the Cutcllffe receiving vault later to be interred in Floral Hills Memorial Gardens.

CORRIGAN FUNERAL -— The funeral for Charles F. Corrigan. Bedford. took place Thursdllt tr rnlng from the I-Iennessey Funeral Home to St. Bonaven- ture Church. Trscadle, w h e r 0

Requiem High Mass was cele- “ br~ted by Rev. K.C. MacMiIlan. 1

PP. Rev. O.P. Wood was pre- sent in the sanetusry- Pl"b¢|!" era were: D.A.8. Macnonsl John Fitzpatrick, Daniel O'Con- nell, Patrick Duggsn. 3"‘! McQuaId and John Smith. Inter- ment was In the church ceme- tery with service conducted by

Father Wood, assisted by Flt!!- u- nuumln. .

A faulty tractor motor is believed to have caused the fire which destroyed the Mn

of Leonard Koch.

AT KI at Klnkora. New Year's Eve. Fireman from Kfnkon. Bob

den. Kensington and sum- marsldo were unable to pro-

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A.» %..:u FARM FIRE vent destruction of the barn along with 1.500 bushels of

oats. 22 head of cattle, a pig and riding pony. Flames at

the height of the blaze are said to have risen 75 feet '

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