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ISLAND NEWS PAGE’

Montague, Souris, ‘ Kings County

I The Guardian. Charlottetown. Wed. Nov. 28. {oi—2“.

Weather Data Shows

‘62 Is Cold,

The Charlottetown area has enjoyed only 184 precipitation- frce days since Jan. 1 of this year. figures released yesterday by weather observer Warren Burns of the Experimental Farm revealed.

The remainder of the 145 days up to .\'ov 25 has seen either rain or snow falling. as the Island was beset with one of the coldest. darkest and wettest years on record.

The precipitation for 1962 exceeded the 53-year average of 37.9 inches by 7.5 inches as below average rain and snow- fall in January. March a nd May was more than made up for by the deluges in Ju l y, August. September, October and November.

APRIL WETTEST

Heaviest rainfall occurred in April with 5.98 Inc es re- corded as against an average of 2.95, but November with a few days to so. could catch that figure yet with 5.78 inch- cs having fallen in the first 25 days.

Mother Nature saved a lot of her punch for the Island's peak tourist season July-Au;- ust showering 11.5 inches of rain on visitors during that pet The half-century av- erage forth s period Is more

It has not only been wet during 1962. but it has also been dark and cold. Total sun- shine for the 11~month period is only . . hours. nearly 159 hours less than the 53-year average.

Again the darkest months were in prime tourist time with July setting an all-time record with only 141.2 hours oi sunshine recorded as com- pared with the average of 245.3. August recorded nearly 200 hours of sunshine; Septem-

WILD GOOSE IS CAUGHT AT FLAT RIVER

The saying is mat can‘t have your cake and eat it too". but it's not time that “you can't have your goose and eat it or at least this is the w Meer- burg of Flat River explains it.

. was a tame var- iety. but the color was that of the Canada wild goose. Upon examination. he found that the bird had been wounded in one wing and seemed rattli- er tame. althougi he had to hold it by the neck to pre- vent being peeked.

Hunters in the area are somewhat green towards Mr. Meorburg now that. caught a goose sintgleahanded- especially when they hear that the game is doing very well- in a cage.

His two sons Frank and Johnny had their mind on the hooker for 8 Christina dinner.

, up and he reported as quite contented on his diet of grains and dinner table morsels.

BRIEFS

“ IN HOSPITAL Mrs. Daniel MacDonald. Peters. is a patient in Hospital.

0N VISIT HERE I. J. Stewart of Vancouver. B. C., is visiting his sister. Mrs. Winnlfred Vickers. Monta- gue. Mr. Stewart a former Mon- tague boy plan: an extended visit here.

8t. Montague

vialtod with Mr. and Mrs. Du vid Ellsworth and Mr. and Mrs Sandy Mackenzie. They also on. joped a sight seeing visit to Nia- lara Falls.»

SANDERSON FUNERAL —

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EASTERN

Wet Dark .

her 119 another all time record. I and October. 103. all well below' ‘ average. Novembcr has sccn only 34 . hours of sunshine up to l h e 25th day. with the average for

‘ the period being 14.1. .

Jani ary to June were all hove average in total sun- shine with June being i he brightest month with a record 1 of 224.6 hours. about five I hours above the month's aver-

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I!" been I cod 9!!! as. with a 42.2 mean average temperature. 1.7 degrees be i' the 53-year average. February. May, June. July. August. September and Octotr er were all u n d e r average with February being the cold- est month of the year with an avaragc mercury reading of 118. July was 7.1 degrees be~

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‘ low the average for the month

of 66.3 degrees. to mark the coldest. July on record.

The coldest day of the year recorded at the farm station

was Feb. 2«\vith a 14 below 2

zero reading: the warmest June 18 at 85 degrees. There were not in a n y

warm days during the sum. mcr season. There were only six days Irom May through September when the temper- ature reached 80 degrees or

‘ higher. five in June and one

in August. July was Ito-degree frce.

\ugust had 11 days In which the temperature was hctween '75 and 79, but July h’ld only three. June two and .\lay two. August and July each saw eight days of tem- peratures between 70 and 74 degrees. June and September

lGritf’s Diner Opens Taday IAS Newest City Restaurant

5 Charlottetown'a newest moor- aimi. Griff: Diner. ollicially opens its doors to the pubic to- day.

i The new restaurant. located ion Fitzroy Street on the site of the former Dutch Wat. .across from the Sports Arm. boasts decor and containment Iamona the fluent in the city. ‘ A panelled dining area. with ‘a seating capacity of 42 will be the section of the new buildina by William Griffin. who most seen and appreciated by pleted a three year training per- .the public. One half of the dining lod in restaurant cooking bo- ‘area contains a dwble-horae- lore going into business. Mr. .shoe coffee bar with roomy Griffin purchased the original booths providing the reminder Dutchies Restaurant in June of the dining space. of this year and a month later .he suffered a serious seoback 1when fire destroyed the binldlm. Besides being the coldest ; Mr. Griffin deCided unmodi- month February was the 'ately I0 Nbuild and m ‘ nnowiest with a record lion began on the new brick and 34.1 inches. as compared with concrete building in mi Sep- ‘ the average of 24. March and

1 April were both above aver- age for snow with 23 Inches falling in March and 12 in

The dining area is well de- corated with the most modern fixtures and woodwork.

In the kitchen. the business end of c] I.

such an establishment. is the keynote. Mod- ern gleaming gas cooking equip- ment and gleaming refrkerators have been installed to insure the highest quality of food. RE-BUILDS AFTER FIRE The restauraunt is opera

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Excellent food and deadlines: will be the aim of the kitchen staff_ Mr. Griffin said. As cliel.

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lCatholic Youth Clubs Mark . ' .gmwgmmmwmng i’Week’ With Geo'town Rally

ti and meat I sauce. fried clams with Tartar. sauce and Grill”: (amour ‘bur-

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" jyoum week in the diocese . etown club pnorac'r LYNX 3"" ‘Georgetown Catholic Youthltlre m to Gmctown and. Mr- Grim" “‘1 his 5”“ “‘L‘lub acted as hosts for a rallylacied as mum or ‘ex‘ roar WILLIAM. om. rear 10 will keep the regain-ant open

llast Friday which was attendedlfor the evening. 11:. following ‘ The conservation branch of the ‘by about 15) from the Smithemlpi'iesta were Rev. E.L. ’Ontario lands and forests de- lKings area. IMurray. Rev. 1.1 . Malcolm: partment has declared r on The group ambled .31 St, rRWr Clifford Murphy. Md- hunters shooting the lynx. The . ames’ Church where theylFalhe!‘ { ynx. as I fur-bearing animal, lpamcipaied in a dialogue must Alter the program a socialiis protected in the provinces {of which Rev. L.B. Dooley was I was enmeI‘I- ‘W00d5~ Icelebrant. After mass. lunch w.was servedlnthe parishhw by title host club, and the grow re ‘assembled in the Town Hall where a program was present- LONDON (AP) - Magda c i d Kasry. a 12-year-old Egyptian girl whose mother's kidney was transplanted to her in an oper- ation a week ago. died Monday The mother's condition was sat-

or full service 24 hours a day, with special attention to lunches and snacks between periods at the hockey games.

With the opening today. Mr. Griffin expressed his thanks to all his past customers and look- ed foreward to the pleasure 'of the make.

serving them and friends he expects to

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EXPENSIVE HUNTING tdiscusslon was presented by the

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