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THE DIARY of Anne Frank,
the first performance -of The Community
Company, took to the stage~at -Confederation Center for the
first time. last night. FROM ; THE LEFT are players Ivan
Modern Drama Presented:
Dowling who portrays the part of Mr. Van Daan; Barbara McAndrew who plays the part. of ~Margot--Frank,-sister—of Anne Frank; and Ron Irving, provincial drama director, who 4s working with the Com-
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* munity Theatre Alliance Com- pany in an effort to develop community. theatre in this area. The part of Anne’ Frank is, played by Gracie Finley, local actor.
To Capacity Audience _
ty
By DOROTHY HALL
The Community Theatre Alli-
* ance Company's production ‘‘The: Diary of Anne Frank’’ played to a packed house last night at the Confederation Theatre. At half time I heard such comments as ‘excellent’, and ‘very good’, and
I couldn't agree. with them more.
“ The play was very well done
ahd well worth seeing. : gaa ie nidieme Pa ae: the stage setting, and how as used. Unlike many. plays,
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greg ree
‘~ her talent, liveliness and attrac-
tiveness. ‘She managed to be- come the Anne we read about and imagine, she conveyed every feeling Anne had tothe audi- ence. When Anne laughed, we Jaughed; when she cried, well, many people will have to. admit that there were many kleenex in view during those times. FACIAL EXPRESSION - Another actor who made a great showing was Charles Bent- ley,. as Anne's father. For the
first few minutes of the play he did not say a word, but by his walk and facial expression he portrayed to the. audiencé the feeling of great pathos, of an un- mentioned tragedy. Mr. Bent-
great part in his last words of the play -in which he said of Anne, “She puts ‘me to shame”’. His face was indeed one of a grieving father and it_Kept
J alive for the persons Wwatch- ing it even after the curtain went down. .
Olga MacDonald did well as ‘the rather highly-strung, emo- tional Mrs. Frank. The ‘scene in which she found out that Mr. Van Daan had been stealing the food was handled aptly; the air seemed to be charged with the electricity of her emotion. In strong
| she stood out in her capacity to portray. the ‘unhappy, worri self-sacrificing mother.
The. persons who contributed most to the humorous side of the ‘story, were: Barbara Tor- rens as s. Van Daan, the flouzy wife who tried to domin- ate her husband and flirt with Mr. Frank but never quite made either, Ian MacDonald and Mr.
tist-who was sure he wasn't a | Jew but didn't know. how to get out of being branded one. These two managed to lighten the, play when.it got too serious and did it with good taste so as not to
- DEATHS |
MACFARLANE — At Prince
County Hospital, Thursday, Oct- ober 27, 1966, James Hillard MacFarlane, in his 87th year. Forwarded from the Compton
ment in the North Bedeque cem- etery. “MILLER “'— “At “her” late resi- dence at. 161 Belmont, Street,
Miller, formerly of Lot 16 inher 85th year. Resting at the Bow-
ness Funeral Home “until noon Sunday, then“to the United Church, Lot 16,:for service com- ‘mencing at 2’p.m. Interment in the. church cemetery. Visiting
hours, Saturday 2-4 and 7-10.
VESSEY — At the. Charlotte- town Hospital, October 28; Mrs. Marie Vessey, 8 Young Street, age 85 years. Resting this even- ing at the? Heni@ssey, Funeral Home. ~ Funeral arrangements-
willbe announced later.
DOYLE — At the Charlottetown October 28,
c s- g F. dally special =. WINDMILL = RESTAURANT «=—§85S§
ruin the “main tragie theme. UNLIKEABLE
| Ivan Dowling played Van
Daan the bully and ‘coward of the plot. He did a good job on it
like the character he‘ depicted. Glenn Saunders as Peter Van Daan did a fine piece of work on his role even if he did not have too much to say. He was well coordinated in the scene where he fell off the chair‘as he was turning off the light when a bur- glar was downstairs. He was al-
ley’s facial expression played a.
was concerned between her and any other member of the cast,‘
Dussel, the jittery, cowardly den- |"
other actors at times.
got Frank
Livingstone as Miep, the’
ho < A Fie not: live her- part well. She .seemed too
formal but her diction w
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a~good,’ kind friend..
major part of the indistinctness. of
again and if th it should be even better.
ways in the right place at the right :time -and never’ attracted unnecessary attention when oth- er characters. were speaking in a different room as was done by
McAndrew. as Mar- again did not have too much to say but acted her part of Anne's quiet sister very well and with competence. Mina |; woman.
good
“A minor fault of what was a pny, wee the he recording
of Anne’s diary which was play-
‘ed during the changing of scenes. In some places the .re- cording was inuffled*but the dic-: tion. and tone of Miss Finley’s voice was another.mark to her credit
Tonight the play’ will be on
was any forecast of the future, | picketts, Helga Peterson, Stan
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Island News Page Western and Central Districts
The Guardian, Charlottetown, Sat., Oct. 29, 1966.--3
ISLAND
(Continued from page one)
Boyd Dixon, Clyde River; Les- ter Rankin and Son,” Bunbury; Leo P. MclIsaac and Son, Mer- maid and Irving MacDonald, York have. Angus. entries. * There are eleven Island beef
SUMMERSIDE Arthur - |Johnston, chairman of the Sum- merside United Appeal drive, reported yesterday that $25,191 has been collected to date ‘in this year’s drive, which is 75 jper cent of the total objective of $33,500. Target date for com- pletion of the campaign is Mon- day, October 31, but dtie to de- lays the campaign will be ex-
| jtended beyond Monday. °
: | Broken down -into categories, “collections are: $2,052.00 — 66 per cent in the professions!
Summerside United Appeal Nears $33,500 Objective
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group which fase an objective of $3,000; over 98 per cent in advance® gifts, where. $11,781 of the objective. of $12,000 has been
collected; and 52 per cent in the
tive of $15,000. \
12 per cent this year and Mr.
chance it will be reached. TOPS OBJECTIVE Summerside Residential Div- ision under. Ge-cha n Mrs, E. McNeill and Mrs’ Laurie Col-
WESTERN BRIEFS.
BRENNAN FUNERAL — The funeral for Eric Brennan was held from his late residence at ' Spring Valley to the Church of
Murnaghan
University Mrs. Roy Easter was organist and ‘‘The Lord’s My Shepherd’”’ and “Abide With ‘Me”’ were sung by Roscoe Walk- er and Don Wood. Pallbearers | were Cari Connick, Delmer Con- nick, Ernest Brennan, — Claire Sudsbury, Wendall Deigle, and John O'Keefe. Interment was in Indian River cemetery. _
’ STAVERT FUNERAL — The funeral for Wilbur Stavert was
conducted by his pastor, Rev. R.M. Shaw. Members of the Ses- sion. were honorary pallbearers: Frank Jardine, Louis Cairns. Allison Profitt, Eldon Drum. mond, P.N. Tucker, Melvin Stet- son, Arthur Collett, Lloyd Wood Active -pallbearers were Scot! Cairns,. Howard Cairns, Darrel!
ley Stavert, John Marchteank
the last several months,
with extreme hardship,
rently termining
TEST FOR LYNDA’ BEAU NEW YORK (AP) — Actor George Hamilton, Lynda Bird Johnson's frequent date — been ordered “by his local. draft board to report for a physical examination a week from Mon- id it wasn’t very hard to dis- | day. ; Hamilton, deferred ‘froin, serv- ice under a category bagererd s stated that his mother is de- pendent on him as her sole source of support. The matter of his deferment would appa- play the key role in de- his eligibility status.
Members of the Crapaud Re- gional High School ‘attended in a body. mt was in North Bedeque Cemetery. -
McGAUGHY FUNERAL — The funeral for the late Mrs. Gervase McGaughy was _helc from her late residence, Nor. boro, to St. James Church, Sunt merfield where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. Basil Croken, Rev. Harold Cro-. ken was seated-in the sanctuary. Pallbearers were Donald Glover, Lloyd Sharpe, Thomas Sullivan, Allyn Harding, Donald Gillis and Fenner Stewart. Interment was
es ‘today topped its objective of $3500. This makes it the first Summerside , division to reach 100 per cent in the current: Uni- ted Appeal Campaign and- the ‘first time in the history of the fund that the Summerside Re- sidential Division has reached its quota. Mr. E.C. Johnston, Provincial Chairman, commend- éd the ladies team of-volunteers for a job well done when he was informed- of the victory last night. , :
Driver Draws
|Heavy Fine.
of. St. Dunstan's |,
W. Chester S: MacDonald fined Cyrus Doucette .of Miscquche $75 and costs or 15 days when he
appeared in Prince County Court, ‘yesterday on a charge. of
Mmpaited “driving.
John Cahill, Summerside, was charged with failing to stop after an accident. The case was adjourned to November 2 for : date to be set for trial after th- accused pleaded not guilty. The charge arose from an accident
payroll collections, which boils down to $7,812.10 of an objec-
‘The payroll objective, which was not reached tast. year, is up
Johnston says there is a good
‘SUMMERSIDE — Magistrate
breeders showing in, the regis- tered fat steer class this after- noon. i There ‘are one half dozen Is- landers showing Ayrshire cattle. They include Almon Wood . and Sons, Marshfield; A. MacRae and Sons, Sherwood; John Has- lam, Springfield; E. Lund and Sons, Bethel; Lincoln Boswall, Charlottetown RR; Gary Bos- wall, Charlottetown RR. » Roy Younker and Harrison Green, Kingston, J. Eric Hurry, West Royalty, Mrs. Mary Palm- er and Sons, Kensington and Ty- rus Holmes, Kingston have Guernsey entries. Gerald Dollar and Son, Winsloe and Frank Kendricken, Mt. Stewart have Scotclr Shorthorns, here. So has Otto B. Newson, North River and George Phelan, Morell.
In dual purpose shorthorns
herds from the Island include those of Waldron MacPheé, Elm- wood, Sterling Wood and Son, Mt: Herbert, Stanley Hurry, Winsloe; Keith Barrett, Belmont Lot 16; Daniel Jewell, North Ri- ver and Keith Dixén, Clyde Ri- ver.“ _ Fred Ramsay, Montrose; Mc- Kinley Brothers, North River and Fulton Sanderson, York Point are showing Herefords.
Holy Eucharist at 11:90 a.m. in’ Previous in ~ the
have. helped leaders religious<issues in the
St. Stephen's Church,: Irishtown. | workshops
ow sak
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< a ot
auditorium.
past year.
Douglas Roloson of Ocean View.
The new royalty took office as they were crowned by the retir- ing royalty Valerie MacPherson and Danny Compton who had reigned over the school for the
Miss Roloson is a grade twelve student, 17 years of age and: is the daughter of Mr. and . Mrs.
New Royalty Reigns Over Montague High
MONTAGUE — Christine Ro- loson and Donnie Robertson were crowned queen and king of the Montague Regional High School student body last night at the | Royalty Ball held in the school
a Donnie Robertson is 19 years of age and is a commerce student,
son of Mrs. Grace Robertson of Montague. . Celebrations ‘began “yesterday afternoon when a large parade led by the town_police, the fire brigade, 17 school buses loaded with students and six convert- ibles carrying the princesses and princes drove through the town. The climiax came as the prin- cipal John Hughes announced the winners’ names which were taken from sealed envelopes placed there by the judges.
Some 500 students went into
‘ren Jordan, Johnny Ross, Jesh Beck, Clint Harris, Douglas, Mor-
rison and Velda Livingstone. -
~ Roast Beef ,
Battery Case Adjourned
Police Court yesterday morning as Wayne John Gallant, Sum- merside. pleaded guilty to the theft of scrap batteries at under $50. - sentencing until next Tuesday. _ Three guilty pleas _ were heard on i$peeding violations.
rie, both of Summerside, and Daniel MacKinnon of O'Leary. A plea of guilty was read from Richard McNulty of Summerside charged with driving without due care and attention. Chief
that McNulty was racing on Wa- ter Street when charged. .‘He paid a fine of $20 and costs. Wilfred Dale Yeo of Lot 16 told the court—while ple a ding guilty-to screeching tires on Wa- ter Street—that his ear stalled, and in an effort to get moving again, his tires sereeched. He was fined $2 and costs of $3.50 on the by-law infraction. Joseph Sonier of Summerside, who. had earlier pleaded not guilty to giving liquor to a minor
Road and South Drive in which
a car: struck’ a 1965 Rambler driven by Wilbert Carrscadden, CFB Summerside, causing about
-$75 damage, and did not stop.
ed the accident. ;
St. Eleanors town police con- stable W.J. Maxwell investigat-
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had. his. case adjourned until Tuesday.
CN goes on the 24-hour clock system
OCTOBER 30, CN’s
passenger train time table will indi-
cate departure and arrivaltimes based 12:01 a.m. 0001 hours on the 24-hour clock, instead of the 1:00 a.m, 0100 “ usual a.m.—p.m. system. 2:00 a.m, 0200 * iets 3:00 a.m. 0300 “ Here’s an easy way to remember 4:00 a.m 0400 * how the 24-hour clock system 6:00 a.m. 0500 ” works: from midnight till 12:59 p.m. * 6:00 a.m. 0600 “ the time is as you know it now. One 7:00 a.m. 0700 a . "a.m. is 0100 hours . . . 8:15 a.m. is 8:00 a.m, 0800 * 0815 hours... . 12:55 p.m. is 1255 9:00 a.m. 0900 © hours. : é ae a.m. 1000 i ‘ :00 a.m. 1100 All the changes are from one p.m. 12:00 noon ° 1200 “ on. For instance—one o'clock p.m. 1:00 p.m. 1300 * becomes 1300 -hours. 2:15 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 1400 © becomes 1415 hours. (A simple tip: 3:00 p.m. 1500 © for any time after 12:59 p.m. add 12 Somer ia ia to the time shown.on your watch. 6:00pm. 4800 .* See chart). 7:00 p.m. 1900 * _ ‘ 8:00 p.m. Qe 9:00 p.m. 2100 ° 10:00 p.m. 2200 ° 11:00 p.m. 2300 ° 12:00 midnight 2400 °
Magistrate, R.S. Hinton, .QC, presided in Summerside Town
an ipsoar ae the naees were an- DINN ER nounced. y were then crown- 4 trimmin: ed by the retiring royalty — * ey better:
and led off thé dance in a waltz.
Others in the competition put on by’the Students Council were: Beth MacKinnon, Scott Bell, Ka-
coffee and desert. (Sec- ond cup of coffee free).
ees
The case was adjourned for
Paying -$10~and~costs-w-e re: George Lecky and Arthur Cur-
Wannamaker stated in -court.
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