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The annual father-son han- quet for the Holy Redeemer cents and cubs was held last Community . Close boys and their parents were on hand for the enjoy-

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able affair. which concluded with a social Here. Frank Costello. former scout leader of the troop. who now leads the Parkdale troop. leads the sing-song. Others in the picture. left to right are: Rev.

Cartoonist Dies In Dallas At 84

William Doucette.

padre for the scouts and cubs; Brig. W.

W. Reid. president of the P.E.I. Boy Scouts Association. and Gordon Kerr. provincial

executive commissioner.

By aov TURNER | l'side Bureau, The Guardian 2 G. Lorne Monkley was unan-l

lmously approved as Progress-1 ive Conservative standard bear-.1 er for Prince County in the Ap-f nil federal election at one of l the largest PC conventions heldl

in Summerside. . t

Mr. Monkley is at present Ih8l member of the Legislative As- sembly for the Fifth District of} Prince. He Is secretaiy-treasur-i er of Amalgamated Dairies Ltd;

His was the only name placedf lo nomination before the con-f ventii

on. . The convention was held inl Civic Auditorium Saturday aft-1 ernoon and was attended by many top party officials includ-l ing Senator 0. H. Phillips. Prea mier W. R. Shaw and several members of his cabinet.

Mr. Mon kley‘s nomination, was moved by James Murphy? of Summerside and seconded by' Peter Gallant of Egmont Bay. who chided the Liberals at some length regarding their nominat-L ing convention held at the samc‘ site Thursday evening. Suppor-i ting the nomination was Emcrﬁ son Smallman of O'Leary. ‘

Mr. Monkley. a Second World. War veteran, in his acceptance speech thanked the delegates for placing their confidence in‘ him. He lashed out at the Lib- eral criticism of Canada's dc- fence policy. during which be related how unprepared th i 5; country was when war broke, out in 1939 when the Liberals were in power.

Mr. Monkley also reprovcd the‘ liberals for falling to assist the Maritimes d u rin g their long term to power and pointed out; how large grants were made! available to the Atlantic regioni shortly after the Diefenbaker go-

LATE NOTICES !

(Also see announcements In columns adjoining Classified J Advertising section.)

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DUNPHY — At th Charlotte-l town Hospital. Sunday. cb.’ 17. 1963. Thom E. Dunphy.3 Peskes Station,

father of Rev.. Peter Dunphy. in his 80th year..

“is rennin“ Wm “’5‘ 8' “Lei mier censured the Liberals for;

Charlottetown Funeral Home until funeral arrangements1 are completed.

BLACK!" — At Charlottetown Feb. 16. 1963. Thomas Black—‘ on of Georgetown in his 89th.

year. Remains resting at the; residence of his son Sterling? Blackett. Georgetown. Funcr-j II from Annandale United- Church. Tuesday. Feb. 19 at 2 p.m. Interment in the Unit-- ed Church cemetery. l

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GRANT — At the Victoria Gen-i eral Hospital. Halifax. NS. Sunday. Feb, ‘17. 1963. Mrs. Daniel (Dantle) Grant. Pcakes} Road. in her 46th year. Her‘ remains will arrive In Charw lottetown this afternoon by: hearse. and will be forwarded; It 5 o'clock this evening fromI the Charlottetown P u n e rs I; Home to the residence of her: brother-in-law. Site G re :1 Li fakes Road. Funeral noticei s r.

ddenly at his home; in 3031011. ass.. on Saturday.

Feb. is. issa. William Doyle.‘t

Ind 75 years, husband of; Julia Gallant. formerly of.

Howlan. P.E.l. Funeral and‘ h I“! ' lover to the mainland the ot er 30:3?“ wm “k. place m day through ice four to 15 feet ' th k in 68 minutes aod‘return-

lgcmmlm — M the GMT-led in about 76 rrli‘inuteswc" " '

t94mm Bonita Sunday. Regarding suc ser

reb' 17' 1”. Nlrs John‘wclfare. health. education. rc— B“ 9“. led 75 1‘! sources and others. the Premier

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vcrnmcnt took over In 1957.

Mr. Monkley said “John Diet- enbaker has been the greatest benefactor to the Maritime Pro- vinces in the history of Canada". He concluded by assuring his supporters he intended to give full time to representing them a Ottawa. after election day. NEW SENATOR

Senator Phillips. who was the recipient of many congratula- tory remarks due to his recent appointment to the Senate. said during his address “Many of you nay not realize how fortun-

ate y datc of Mr. Monkley's calibre". He congratulated Mr. Monkiey on his nomination and told his audience he was certain they had made a wise choice. Turning to the national scene Senator Phillips recounted some of the incidents prior to the fall of the Conservative government He stated there were 31 items of legislature on the order pap- er that could not be dealt with diie to the obstruction of the opposition and which led to the non-confidence vote and dissolu- tion of parliament. The new sen- ator revealed that two of these items were a proposed increase in airmen's pay and estimates for public works that were slat- ed for Prince County.

TORONTO NEWSPAPERS

Regarding the resignation of Mr. Hecs and Mr. Sevigny. Sen~ ator Phillips said “they were probably influenced by the views of two large newspapers in Toronto". In one case. the publisher blamed Mr. Diefenba- ker for his defeat in the last election and had carried out a character assassination of the Prime Minister since then. he stated.

He too chided the Liberal no- minating convention of Thurs- day night calling the convention “ a new radio program called “Burns and Alec" adding that the program ended with the same confusion as the former radio program "Burns and All-

Prcmier Shaw said he was sorry to lose Mr. Monkley from the legislature as “he as a great man and always had something Worthwhile to say".

In an aroused speech the pre-

u are in gaining a candi-t

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Abbie CI

After Long Delay

Railway officials last reported that since late Sat day the ferry MV Abegwcit has been able to operate on sched- ule.

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This was due to the change in wind direction and also decrease in its strength, which peimitted toe. which had been piled up on the Borden side. to move out into North- timberland Strait with the tide.

It was icported that ice in the strait itself is not heavy. but that the service was hampered by flees being carried down into the strait from the gulf by the strong winds of Friday and most of Saturday.

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Normally the ferries are sel-‘

dom hampered by ice at this time of year with the difficult period generally regarded as mid-Ma

rc . From early Friday morning

night -

earsJam'

until late Saturday. the ‘Abbie“ experienced difficulty in getting into Borden, and hardly any of her crassings were accomplish. ‘cd in less than 90 minutes. On one trip the ferry

TUl'mCl'lLlllIB at 11.40 Friday lnight. and was not able to get lime her Borden berth until some 14 hours later. For sev- icral hours she was held solid lonly one-quarter of a mile from the island terminal. She finally made it after backing out into lihe channel and ramming the 1packed ice several times.

i Saturday's train. from Char- j iottetown lo the mainland, which #15 normally taken across the 'strait at 10.30 a.m. was finally moved out of Borden at 3.40 p.m. and was landed in Tor- mentine a couple of hours Iat- er.

DALLAS (AP! John I". Knott. Pulitzer Prize winner . whose Dallas Morning News

‘ cartoon figure. Old Man Texas, i

G. LorneMonkIey IsChoicei

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vention were Hubert Gaudel‘ from the West Prince PC As-' sociation and Eric Jessome from the East Prince organization. Mr. Jessome welcomed the dele- gates and supporters in French and introduced the platform guests.

They were Premier Shaw. Sen- ator Phillips. Hon. Henry Wedge. minister of welfare and labor: Hon. Philip Matheson. highways minister; Hon. attorney- general: Dewar. minister of education: Hon. H. B. McNeil]. health min- later; Keith Harrington. MLA‘ Robert Grindiav. MLA

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R. E. Sutherland. provincial presl sident women's PC organization: '. Mrs. R. B. ewar. vice-presi-: dent for Fifth District; Reagh. Bagnall. vice-president national; executive; Urban Laughiin. pastl ‘president YPCS; J. W. Don Campbell, former MLA; Claudei Delaney. past member nationall executive. ‘I

City Midgets ‘ Take Game

I Charlottetown Midget ‘3' Darts.

using “every kind of tactic pos- sible to cmbarass the minority government." He said if they had been true statesmen they would have gotten behind the government. after one or two do- feats of their non-confidence mo lions. “for the good of the people of this country“.

.mediate B. contest.

battled Borden Midget All-Stars1 to 8 3-811 tie in an exhibillionl

night. ,i Borden goals were scored by.l Brian Currie. Lloyd Cairns and; Alan McCormack. Charlottetownl snipers were John Theriault, Ed-i die Toombs and Jimmie Petrie. Referees for the game were Gre- ald Sexton and Billy Kcough.

Bulldogs Nip Meteors 3-2

Hampshire Bulldogs e d g e d Cornwall Meteors 3.2 in the third game of the best of seven semi- finals. at the North River rink Saturday nig ht. Hampshire is leading the series with three wins. The first period ended in a La“ tie. In the second period Hampshire scored 1 in the dy- ing minutes of play. and both clubs potted one in the final

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no . Sconing for the winners were L. Balderson. B. Balderson and B. Johnston. F. Andrews scor- ed for the Meteors.

Tonight at North River. Nine Mile Creek Bulldogs meet Hampshire Bulldogs in an Inter-

Game time 8.30 p.m.

GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT

In reply to the [liberals char- ges of “indecision” and "delay" Premier Shaw revealed various statistics during which he told his audience the gross national product had increased eight per cent in 1962 over the previous year — export trade increased nine per cent over 1961 — and related other figures which showed increases for last year. He asked "do these figures show delay or indecision on the part of the government."

Bombers Slated To Play Twice

Mt. Stewart Seagulls tangle with West Royalty Bombers in Intermediate ‘C' playoff action at Morell tonight. Game time is ll p.m. Tuesday night the Bom- bers take on Glasgow Road. al- so in Intermediate “C” round robin playoffs. at Crapaud.

Game time Is 8 o'clock.

FERRY BUCKS ICE

emier Shaw said that Mr. Diefcnbaker brought up the mat- ter of the PE]. causeway at a recent convention re-aftirming that it would be built. He said he Liberals were criticizing the "Confederation" adding on a recent trial "went

ferry that this ferry. since her refit in Halifax.

. 1 “man of these could not bzdcarricd ybn as they have been if we did not have a friend in Ottawa in the person of John Diefenbaker."

The co-chalrmen

Morell High

for the can all to louris.

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Souris Regional High edged Morell High 3-2 in overtime Sat- urday in the third game of a best. of 5 Kings County Inter- scholastic ‘B' finals.

Morell leads the series 2 am: with one game timed. Scoring for Sounls were .1. Clic- verle 2 and G. Cheverie. M. Kel- ly and Joe Gill tallied for the losers.

Referees Jim Cox and L. Mac- Innis handed out five penalties.

and wit nea

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' Played At Tignis

1 day. . ~ . . . 1n the first contest O'Lcary 3 piece of wood 00 this office Sat- i (iaudet said last night these

became a symbol of Texas. died I Saturday at 84. Born in Austria

and educated in the midwest.e Knott blended the horse sense‘ of two continents. For rly five decades

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Pee Wees Win .

Mount Stewart Pee Wees dc-i feated their Morell counterpartsl 4-0 in an exhibition hockey gamel at Morell. l

Contest Appears Liker In S'side's West Ward

SUMMERSIDE — A contest appears assured

end announcements that two residents. a man and a woman. may contest the seat against Councillor Leo Wood who ' seeking re-election.

Denis Dolan has indicated he will contest the council seat while Mrs. Gertrude Cahill stat-

ed she is considering running in

.Ihe west ward as the result oflwards. in which Councillor Gar- requests from residents in the ' ward.

Mr. Dolan is a postal emplo-

yee while Mrs. Cahill is em-

in Summer- e used side's West Ward with the week-i,

Of Prince PC Convention

.simple but powerful editorial.

lployed by Holman's of P.E.I. l

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If Mrs. Cahill should win the ,west ward seat it woui mean two women councillors represen. ting the ward. Mrs. Wilfred Per- lry already holds a council seat

‘ Nomination day is tomorrow lwith the civic election on the ifollowing Tuesday. Feb. 26.

To date there is no indication of a contest in the other two

lncl Ross is seeking another llerm in the Centre Ward and ‘Councillor D. Alex MacDonald lin the East Ward.

Scoring for the winners werel J. Jackson 2. D. MacEachernv and B. MacDonald.

Minor Games

Two minor hockey games were played in Tignish Satur-l

Pee Wees defeated Tignish 3-2‘

lin the second game of a two-{

game total goal series to give O'Lcary the series by a for-goal l margin. Ir

Tigiriish Bantams sidelined. Tigniish from further playofst by shutting out the visitors 3-0’ in the second contest. The win-j ncrs took the twa-ga'me series by a 2 goal margin. 1

In Kcnsiington the Tignisn Midgets suffered a 3-1 setback.

Tignish High School

bowed . to Alberton High at Elmsdaie

were eliminated from urther play. Alberton outscored

losers by “goals in the series

Evereit Wakclio. 2| Gordon Drive. took a rather unusual hitchhiker from E don to Charlottetown Saturday. His passenger? A young. 50-pound seal who had strayed from his natural habitat and was cross-

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Odd Spruce Tumor Is Found h'At Scotchfort By John Paul

John Paul, Scotchfort, well.

known Indian long distance runner of another generation. rought an unusual looking 1

urday.

It was an almost round chunk of spruce, about 12 inches in diameter. that had grown the trunk of a tree. and growing out from this wood “tumor”

was a branch about three in-.

ches in diameter. Mr. Paul had

cut the lump from the tree.

Eagles Travel To Murray H.

. Georgetown Eagles travel to Wild. 871d that IS Why they do? hockey game at Borden Friday; by a score of 2-1 in the second :Murray Harbour tonight to do ml follow any regular pattern.j c of a two-game set and lbattle with Murray Harbourihe explained- ‘

f Bruins in an exhibition hockeyi the t1 ‘

i t. Game time is 8.30.

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ing the highway at Eldon. Mr. V’akelln said the seal. whom he estimated to be about three years of age. and was around three feet long. was becoming quite tame during his brief visit to the Wakelin home.

n . as sugar maple

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iand left about four feet oi' the. branch attached. and a 'rciaiistic. club-like oddity. ‘

Provincial Forester J. Fran ;

1“lumors" are uncommon. even“ in softwood. When they arei found on hardwood trees. such‘ and yellow birch. they are often very val-I l uab e. 3 This is because they do noti grow in regular patterns. and‘ isomctimes the growth rings in-.’ sidc depict beautiful patterns; .‘UCll as waterfalls. for ‘ pie. Mr. Gaudet said. The peculiar growth is cau‘s-‘ red by a bunch of cells growing

Mr. Paul found the odd-shap-.l let. stick in the Woods at Scot. . chi'ort.

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Herc Mr. Wakclin and his daughter. Sandra. are shown releasing the friendly wander- 1 er at Hillsboro causeway Sat- l urday night. They watched the 5 seal until he was well out on I

the ice.

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