R.W. Smith (left), general manager of Maritime Elec- tric Company Limited, pre- sents the President’s Award to W.W. Henderson, superin- tendent of the company’s plant department. The award, presented last night at a din-

ELECTRIC CO, SAFETY AWARD PRESENTED

ner meeting in the Legion home, is given each year to to the department which has completed one cal- endar year without a lost time injury. This marks the fourth consecutive year the award has been won by the plant de-

partment, which has

com- pleted 303,764 man hours with- out a lost-time injury. Guest speaker was AE. Pieroway, safety director for the New Brunswick Electric Power

Commission. J.M. McAlduff,

safety supervisor for the com- | pany, was chairman.

Eastern And C

entral. Disiricts

J. Augustine Macdonald, QC, prominent Charlottetown barris- ter, died early Wednesday morn- ing in the Charlottetown Hospi- tal following an illness of sever- al months He as in tis “th year.

The late Mr. Macdonald was admitted to the bar of Prince Edward Island in 19°9 and con- tinued: his law practice in the Island cap‘tal ever since. For a time he was associated with the late H.F. Mac”hee in the firm of Macdonald and MacPhee, Following the termination of this partnership, he established an office of his own and continued work in the legal profession un- til some months ago when ill- ness forced his retirement,

He twice represented Third Queens in the provincial legisla- ture as a Conservative member, from 1923 to 1927 and from 1931

Place Of Monarchy Outlined Fire Destroys To St. Paul’s Laymen’s Ass‘n Cardigan Home

Dr. Frank MacKinnon, princi- pal of Prince of Wales College, was guest speaker at St Paul’s Laymen’s Association monthly supper meeting held Tuesday nivht in the par'sh hall. The pre- sident, T.D. DeBlois presided.

The sing song was ‘by George Smith with Thompson at the piano. Mrs. Harry MacAus'and accepted the thanks of the men on behalf of the ladies who prepared and served the supper.

Guests included Major T.E MacNutt and Dr. H.L. Palmer of the association. New mem- bers introduced were Percy Lis- ter. John MacMillan and Lester Davies.

Regret was expressed at the absence through illness of Jim Murley, Bill MacEaechern. George Peterson, Harold Mes- servy and Arthur Peterson, al! of whom are patients in the Prince Edward Island Hospital. of the transfer of Cst Walter Pinsent of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police to the detach- ment at Summe-side and thank-

ed him for his services as assis- |

tant scoutmaster.

PLACE OF MONARCHY Dr. MacKinnon gave an

conducted George =

“ministers cf the crown” “members of Her Majesty's | Government” and~ while in of- fice are entrusted with certain |powers for which they are te- |sponsible to the crown.

| “Her Majestv's Loyal Ovpos-

jition’’..is another proof of demo- feracy at werk as it is ther job to criticize, frustrate, annoy,

and eventuelfy de‘eat the gov- ernment if pessible. Such demo- cratic action wil! not he found

|

arian types of government, he

| seid.

PFOPLE DECIVNE

Finally, Dr. MacKinnon re- minded his listeners that ‘- con- |stitutional government its the peonie who have the ‘ast say jwhen on election day thev de- jeide who will be “Her M-testy’s Government” and “Her Majes- ty’s Loyal Opoosition’’.

Dr. MacKinnon was thanked Ton hehalr ¢” “Se Tavmen bv Col. |W'lliam Davis of the RCMP when he stated that the message broucht home to all of us facts lof ‘eat ‘mportance which we take for granted without ever | thinking ab- :

All laymen were reminded of

and |

CARDIGAN — The home of Mr. and Mrs. John Shepherd of | Cardigan was destroyed Tues- day night by a fire which broke out around 9 p.m. | Mrs. Shepherd noticed smoke | and on investigation found the |} entire upstairs of the house on tire~ > Aor EES ae 32 tI et

The elderly couple was forc- ed to leave the burning home | almost immediately. Neighbors were able to rescue a televis-

lin countries which have totalit- |!0 set, @ few lamps and other | Opens MRHS

| articles.

| The Cardigan fire department | fesponded to the call but due to the progress of the fire and the high wind prevailing were . -un- able to get it under control. *-

It is not known if the property |

was insured. Mr. Shepherd is a tetired mail carrier.

GEORGETOWN — Hilda Paul-

| Magistrate James B. Johnston, QC, presided, and the crown | was represented by Deputy At- -

Variety Show

‘ ‘Ice Carnival

MONTAGUE — The Monta- gue

ter Carnival will get off to a rousing start this evening with |a variety concert featuring both

Lenten Organ \Pecttols Begin

Cn March 20

| Lenten recitals by Charlotte- |town organists will begin March |20, it was decided at the recent jmonthly meeting of the Royal

ad- the Coroorate Communion Ser- |Canadian College of Organists,

dress based on the theme ‘The | Vice en Sunday, Feb. 14, in the ,Charlottetown branch, held at

place of the Monarchy in our Government”’ and drew paral- lels with other countries outside the Commonwealth which do not have th's type f constitu- tional government where the “Pomp and Power” are split between the monerch (or gov- ernor general or |'eutenant-gov- ernor) and the rrime minister (or provincial premier). He gave three reasons, wh'ch he later develoned, for the vlace of the monarchy in government; first, the decorative side with its pomp and pageantry; secondly, its use ir times of emergency, and thirdly, and most import- ant, the part it plays to see that detaocracy op “ates as such within our country.

The speaker. went on to say th = .0nrr ~~ §. Conada is re-enacted ‘hrough the governor general and the 10 l'eute~ant- governors and the cost of hav- ing these 11 representatives of the crown is only two cents for each Canadian per year. He pointed out that the prime min- ister of Canada and the prem- lers of the provinces are all

LOCAL BRIEFS

IN P.E.1. HOSPITAL Jacquelyn Roberts, is a pati- ent in the P.E.I. Hospital.

CONFINED AT HOME.

church, fctlowed by breakfast lin the varish hall.

the Kirk of St. Jomet It was also dee to sponsor ig Easter festival of church

| |

Bible Program |Preearation

|Underway.

| music by city choirs. Christopher Gledhill gave a |lecture-demonstration on extem- porization at the console. The group extended a warm welcome to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Herdman and Jerry Rutten.

President Mrs. Madelyn Mac- |

Kinnon presided.

“The Charlottetown Congrega- | tion of Jehovah's Witnesses has | a busy time ahead between now | and March 5, the opening day of their-three-day Bible’ education al program at the Women’s In- |Stitute Hall, Parkdale,”; said | Donald Moffett, presiding minis- ter.

“Lorne Wilkins, who serves in the local congregation as minis- try school instructor, will have the task of prevaring and serv- ing breakfast, dinner and sup- per to the 175 delegates expect- ed to attend. Approximately 20 volunteer workers will assist him in preparing and serving the food. This will be quite a change from his daily work as) auto-body repairman at a local | firm »

Mr. Moffett further stated that of the 19 other departments set up to make for a smooth-running assembly, six department heads are from the Charlottetown Con- gre¢ation and will look after such duties ‘as accom- modations and platform decora- tions. °

CITY AREA FUNERALS

Liquor Store Has Break

CARDIGAN — A break into the government liquor com- mission store here early Tues-

students anc teachers.

In past years concerts of this type have drawn capacity erowds and predictions te date, | forecast no changes. During the }concert contestants for queen of j the carnival will be a

Friday’s festivities start with a broomball game between the | boys and the teachers. The

ses ri

Bg

E : 5

E

f

a ir i

Eve i : i

ff ge el

i :

|

: =

ef fF

a §

ith

LTP

Fo

is

i

Pp

5

A th

ite ( F

i

g alls tH

a

i i

The Guardian, Charlottetown, Thurs., Feb. 11, 1965. 5

Prominent City J. A. (Gus) Macdonald Dies

»- His remains are resting at the tinued without

Redeemer at 9 o'clock. metery.

Woman Given 30 Days On Car Theft Charge

torney General J. Arthur Mc- |through an artificial insemina-

Guigan,

Gerald Murray River, charged with pos- | settle (get with c session of an offensive weapon | Hurry finally bred to|for a

amount of $2.70.

Barrist rri er Hurry, Winsloe, is maintaining | its most unusual record of pro-

|duetion with the announcement |. that his cow, Patosie Dorraine’s |

to 1935. He se ed under Prem. highest Guernsey milk lifetime ier J.D, Stewart and Premier W. producer of milk ever recorded J.P. MacMillan. in the Maritime Provinces.

At the time of his death, Mr The outstanding recognition Macdonald was secretary of The came to the Hurry cow on the Liquor Control Commission for |completion of her last official! § Prince Edward Island. record which in 305 days on|

Two daughters survive. They twice-a-day milking the l5year-| afe Mary, Mrs. C.R. McQuaid, old cow totalled 13,216 pounds | Greenfielc Ave., Charlottetown | milk, 634 butterfat with breed and Pauline, Mrs. Charles class averages (a comparison of | Campbell, We out’ St., Char- cows in her class cross the | lottetown. His wife, the former country) of 174 milk, 167 butter- | Nellie Morgan, predecea-ed him fat in 1944. Patosie Dorraine’s Lassie con- interruption to residence of his son-in-law, C.R. produce for 1,006 days producing McQuaid, 31 Greenfield Ave., a total of 26,332 milk, 1270 fat, from where the funeral wil] be which brought her total lifetime held Friday morning. Requiem recorded production to 140,612 High Mass will be celebrated at lbs. of milk and, 6,473 Ibs. of but- The Church of The Most Holy |terfat, which places her first |

Inter- |@aMong Maritime Guernseys for ment will be in the Catholic ce- |lifetime milk production. She has been awarded a Diamond Medal Certificate with a seal by the |Canadian Guernsey Breeders As- |Sociation in recognition of her +achievement.

Mr. Hurry told The Guardian yesterday ,he has been told the oe s milking of more than

ee

1,000 days will also likely con- stitute a record in itself. The story of the long lactation is in- teresting in itself. Mr. Hurry had been unable to get the cow sett- led when he was

Lassie, has been announced the | P

k te

P

ISLAND NEWS PAGE Hurry Guernsey Herd Maintains To

The Guernsey herd of J. Eric | aE

Record

fy el

ral

‘

i

fi

|

i lal el Faeial

i

Fl

z F

arg ef i f # t

i c

|

| Huge Children’s ll Unable To Meet I

is being forced to expand again

Qc. |tion unit, and was told by

Archibald MacLean of | Veterinarians that she alf). ‘ her his own bulls and after only one

PLACES THIRD “Lassie”

purpose dangerous to the blic, and also with making a alse statement on writing to ob-

é, i

itt rie ig?

4 ag i Z i ii

$33 ze : 2 i

a | ey Ee FFs

. i

fe 3 g

i fs

ri .

Richard

4 i i

ists

3 E

: |

e § f

g §

|

: iit i

i f E i th i H

af

!

"aE

ih ne

i

Ft

ii

i

F 8

ti te

i

|

27 4

i i

s TERE in

E

a

i ;

i

Hy i i t

f

1

>

a, Ee

eet i

be E it

= 5

+t

F i

pele

t

S| #25

i :

f

it

ae . 2” ? Correspondence was féad z lative to the. visit te | the * One Night Only, r George Cormier of | Shediae Tr Tctmmed te | Who said Saturday Night is the Club Feb. 15 and he wishes to : SO cle a Se nae te eee McQuillan, ABALLWITH club in conjunction not ; as with his visit to Souris on March Solel ee 11. Other matters were discuss- and had his case . = of the club on many mat- was not , &@ sum- Sion featieant Uaheune ty thee. dian National in Mone- ton, N.B., that their tender for ae been as higher tend-

i i

E j

Tate

ge

fe i tp Etesk. Gls

8 af j

i

Fa

:

;

i 2,

j

oF

4

2

are ore ‘ ss

alt

i

uh fe

= i

i‘

ive

: