Guesix and staff members of The Cliarlottetovvn were treated to an impromptu Scotch concert last right when the Lovat Scots Band. fresih (mm a triutmphal television show, trooped into the hotel for its annual Christmas n:1"ty. While all members of the gmup were not able to be present to" the occasion (five he ng missingt there were four rejoining the party as they came home from univer-

I

PIPE BANDEICELEBRATES

sity in the United States. The band members who pro- vided top entertainment all summer for tourists visiting the Highland College at North Rustico amused themselves as well as their delighted audience as Frank Pellet--in. hotel manager. made the main lounge available to thcm. Posing for a picture uhicli d’.-l not include pipers. Pipe Major George Fraser and Donald Groom.

‘Three ohainges of fraud against i Jean Marie LeBlanc of Fox‘ Creek, N.B. weme W'I1IIldl‘:'-l'Wn! County court after defence counsel in- i dlcated that restitution had! been made by the accused in all cases. i Magivstirate James . John-I ston. QC. presided. Croviin‘ prosecutor was Alan K Scales’ and .1. e. Nicholson acted for!‘

the accused.

Mr. Nicholson is also act- ing on behalf otf Heath William. Bowley, Parkdale, chargedl with r a the case of: wen of ‘llonc-1 witth driving‘ l

Robert Barker 0 charged timpalred. Both men have pleaded n guilty. The Bowley case was adjourned to Jan. 5 at am. when Mr. Nicholson said there would be five defence

ton. while

Summersldc. are the above group of girl pipers. drum- miers. singers and dancers. Seated below the drum, from the left. are: Marilyn Wyand. Katherine Lealand. Heather Brown and Jeannine Fraser. Standing from the left are

witnesses. Mr. Owen was re- manded with ball to stand un-. til Jan. 10 on the request of the Crown.

A charge of falling to have a motor vehicle registered in his name was withdrawn by the Crown against Charles Richard Bolts of (‘-‘liarlottetnwn.

Leo Paul Corrntierr. Pea-kes Station, oltarged with posses- sion of liquor while not being the I1-0I(I'9lI' of a permit, was not in court for the second time and the Crown felt he’ should be given until next Friday to appear before a warrant would be issued.

TRAFFIC DIVISION Harry James McGulgan of Charlottetown was fined $50

EASTERN BRIEFS

Judy Dawson. Brenda Mac- Quarrie. Louise MacDonald. Joyce MacDonald and Maur- l een MacDonald.

TRANSFERRED Mr. and Mrs. and Douglas

“No Oity Councillor or em- ployee could assure anyone the: city assessments and tax rate; would remain stable." Mayor‘ A Walthen Gaudct told the Taxi .\'ppeal Board _vestterd'a_v hear-I in: appeals from civic taxes. .’

The Mayor had been called+ hv the board when A. E. Ri=l‘i\'ea»u. representing the \'.n-th River (‘o-Op Housing £l'i"ll-P‘. said they had been hi-nmise-d annual taxes on the rropertisiei they proposed build- in: would be ppmximatelyl M25 a year. Mr. Belliveau said that figure had been neceived‘

IOCAI BRIEFS

ENTERS HOSPITAL Mrs. nia ke. Charlotte- town. has entered the Charlotte- town Hospital for treatment.

IS PATIENT \Irs. Ennest Bulman. I78 F‘:t7.roy Street. is

a patient In the Prince Edward Island Hospital.

FOR SURGERY

Carl M - am at Nova sootla Agriculture College. is a patient in the

ince Hospital, Sum-

mei-siide. when he will undergo nu-gory. HONORARY PALLBEARER8

the report of the funeral

for J. Frank Hobbs. the name of

H°"|'y Ford. Douglas Street,

was inadvertently omitted from

the list of honorary pallbearers.

UNITED FUND MOUNTS

-lack Ambler. executive dir- Potor for the P.E.I. United A9- PPHI that

reported yesterday dtmartionn-‘ho data. had binmiaht receipts to $174,017.

Ithe citv worked for

believed the estimate came from an estimated Inst of $6.500 per unlit and at the time of the discussions the city tax rate was $2.75 per $100 valua- tion. Since then the tax rate was increased to $335. He said City Council had given every encouragement to the housing group in the be- ginning and quoted from the minutes of I Council meeting which dealt with proposals for provision of streets. water an sewerage facilities. DENIES I.E'I‘1'I-JR . Mr. Sellcr denied having

Wm Imlh U19 Mayo!‘ afld Cit-.V'-written a letter to the Housing

ncimssor, Ernest Seller. .'Coimn1jss;ion saying the taxes .\Ia_vor Gaudet told boardlwould be $125. No such letter

chairman. Frank Storey, andwas produced.

fellow members. N. W. He showed the id papers

IIIGF and Alfred Hennessey hemoiitaininiz figures which he

‘said were the basis on whi

_ taxation purposes the beginning. This statenient was contfi-rmed by John Squarebrlggs. assist- ant tax collector. The figures on the sheet were not given out.

Mr. Beilliveaii said he ttnctly remembered Mr. Seller

9-. ".'

stating the taxes would be air» a

proximately $125 and added the statement was made in the of- fice of Reid Sangster. chain- man of the prrovlnctiail housing commission and was the basis for appmv requests to join the housing groups. Each aipplilt-ant was tmnsirltei-ed on the basis of what he could pay. ESTIMATE WRONG

(‘halnnain storey PXI'Y‘fi‘6l‘d the opinion the proceedings the housing commission were on the basis of " " rather than solid quotations and 4 one estimate could be wrong could others such estimate

of $125

Questioning of witnesses brought out that none of the houses built was put up for the minimum with costs ranging from that to 97.511)- William Meggilson said each of the home builders was allowed mum $300 for labor

9-.

I so as the

hour and felt this should an factor In considering C .

The took the appeal under eat.

While no list of the appeal: was available. there are at lea

main [coups appeal I n g . as well as several individual property owners.

A. E. 'BeIlIveau. of the provin- cial housing commission, is rep- resenting a 54 - me r co-op- erative housing group. while

bauaoaoatnurpretationofthe Tlnoo-mhoI1I1I|¢lI'°||P|

h are owner-built an

Co-op Housing TaxAppeaI lTaken Under-Advisement

are appealing on u nds they were promi city officials. the taxes on the n ew homes they built with their own

the gro sed. by

labor would run approxlmatelyl

$120 annually. 3

Their second point V brought to the attention of the board concerns the method

‘evaluation employed to arrival

at the present assessment. Re-I garding this. their argum e nt

states the method used appears return 5 to be based on the cost or mar- Jean's, ket value of the h om e being Ch

ta

assessed.

Mr. Belliveau's contention is! that this method works well lnl assessing homes built it n d e r contract, since the cost and mar- ‘ ket price are synonymous. How- ever. he maintained is w a s

not a sound basis for vain in g .0“,

co - op homes. because they‘ d the value. should be based on the cost to? the owner —- not on what t h ey would have cost ifbulltby. someone else.

His argument also noted they were built on 60 - foot lots at the urging of the city. there b y saving the city $25.000 cost of p u m pin g station for the sewage system.

c with a mo

Police Report 4 Accidents

city police reported four ac- cidents through Thursday and Friday. all due to slippery road conditions.

At 2:45 pm Thursday. a. 1966 car driven by Joseph Coffin of Mount Stewart was in a coil ion with a 1903 vehicle driven by Ernest Hennessey of 44 Chestnut Street. at the corner of Prince and Kent streets. There was no estimate of damage.

1961 sedan driven by John G. Massey of Up p e r Prince Street suffered an estimated 817.5 damage when he was in a col- Ilslon with a I981 car driven by John Bond of 131 North River Road. The accident happened at 5.30 p.m. at the corner of Graf- ton and Weymouth streets. At. 8.30 p.m on Dec. . a 1961 model car driven by Dr. J. Ii. Maloney. ll Churchill Drive. was In a collision on the Bright- on Road with a 1959 panel truck

belngl

Later Thursday afternoon, I “'

spending a short holiday Whim Road. for Halifax next week. where Clavrey has recently been ‘transferred.

3

CREW MEMBER Donnie Stewart, crew mem- ber of the frigate Fort Erie. arrived home from Halifax this week to spend Christmas with his mother, Mrs. lhattl

Stewart. Sturgeon.

FROM ACADIA

They will leave I

9 Thompson,

F.W. MacKinnon Dies After Illness

A well! known Charlottetown resident. Frank W. .VIacKinnon. dlied Tlhursday night ait tihe . Hosrpltail after an illness of about one year.

An employee of the I008‘ post office for some 25 _

e

‘U33

trips e England to attend major lea- gue baseball games. He served nuerrsea. the Second World War He is survived by his wife, e former Verna Ciiirrie. and one daughter. Gloria. Mrs. Eric Charlottetown. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon from MacI.ea-n Funeral Home.

durinig

John M~acG-owan. siuient Acadia University is holidaying with his parents Mr. and Mrs.

N. MaicCowan, Kllmuir.

AIRMAN HOME Neil Lannigan. . ‘Mrs. Neil Laninigan ha to RCA!’ Sta .' u e. after nlstmas at IIIIS home gue. HOME FOR W C-arrv Mccarron

INTER _ has return-l . Mont.a.g'ue for the winter; after spending th. ' of months with his uncle. Ed-l ward rron. St. Catherimesl

RETURN HOME I

Thompson. and I-lei-by MacDon-3 ald have returned to their homes following a visit to Virginia.

ARE GUESTS Mr. and Mrs. Angus Mamie- son are guests this week of Mr. and Mrs. James Shaw. Riverside Drive. Montague.

IN s'stm-:

Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Stewart spent the holiday with their daughter and son-In-law. Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Carle and family in Summer-st-do.

MOTHER DIES

Robert Shaw. Wesltville. N.S..

was called to Montague by

sudden death of his mother. Mrs. Amide Sthaw.

SPENT CHRISTMAS . and Mrs. William - n-oir, Fol:-view. N.S.. motored to st. Mary‘: Road East on Chrlsitrnas Eve to spend the holiday with Mrs. Coi'moIr's

AT 81‘. MARY'S ROAD Mr. and Mrs. Weatlhierhie of Oh spent Christmas Wmthex-hle‘s parental. Mr. Mrs. Edward Daley. Mary‘: Rd. East. I

GALLANT FUNERAL — T h e funeral that G . was held Dec. 24 to St. Alexis‘

I I

Euston Street. vehicle suffered $0

There was no estimate of dam- age to the Toomha vehicle.

At 1 am. Friday morning a lfll car driven by Robert Le Clair. 56 Richmond st, was in a collision on spring Park Road mod del Iv eir y truck driven by Joseph Jabhour of 9 Upper Queen street. 1‘ h e damage to the Leclslr vehicle

mat: of damage to the Jabboux

truck.

driven by Everett Toombs of 29 K9099

was 8150, but there was no em-

Rev. Elton Adams and Father hun- phy. Pallbearers were (‘adcts 'I‘mnm_v White. Eric

will

an, Kenneth Kel Feirdte Gallant. interment was

ci-mm. Ron» say when mssli. Sleeves. The am under the Wfl Cflebffiffid IlYfl’R€V- W~ direction of Mn. Steevu sang

-RF""'9‘J*J '8“°¢‘""" the lamps Jesus Is Always R:-Ev. c ?}v$iiuit,' of the '”"""" ""“"’ s"'‘’‘’' P“ 5...‘. Cadet Corp of,Soua-is am-mil m‘-‘~HIa"' ";E";{"’," edinabody Mac- ° "*1 '5' ‘ Se. m ugh”! THI ‘VIIIIUM ITICEIGH. were also In attendance. '"5’

(‘III ry service conducted by Father Keefe.

SIIAW FUNERAL -— The hi- foir Mrs. Anus flsaw

City Driver Gels Remand

with Illegal parking. was ad-

ln possess I o it place other than their residenc-

oosts or 80 days.

dru

the HOIdS Reception

G the club quarters

nllnant Thursda,

te, ens: lv. Ininon Campbell. maid O'Connor. lamest

«tiny

Pleading not guilty to a charge of having care and control of a motor vehicle while intoxicated. {Horace Ford of Charlottetown. was remanded to Dec. 30 ‘ Magistrate AJ. I-laslam. QC, in city police court yesterday.

O Fraud Charges Are Withdrawn

ling plan. where Mr. now

But he left 1 St. ity, a post he held entered the Liberal cabinet as president of the Privy Council just before the 1957 election.

league since I became leader of the Liberal party in 1953. nisl _ departure from government will I P|‘9SS€’C- I75’ the be made more bearable by the

the public‘ I long experience and great tal- ll.-icenstelln which has its own cents will enable him to continue [titling pi-in-ce.

‘tn vears in a position of high re.-

be surprised if I turned the byelection campaigns in Mr. Chevrier’s ier St. Denis constituenc

m to leaders of opposition parties.

TI

and costs for driving a motor

under suspension

by the Crown yes!-er.da.v inl Alexander Kelly of Pleasant; magIist.rate‘a ;Grove was fined $10 and costs Ilaiiri.

for driving a motor vehicle without due care and attention and a third case was remand- ed to Jan. 3 for consideration.

BYELECTIONS

rcontinued from page 1)

would be honored to serve on the understanding he would soon be given an opportunity to qualify for the Senate. AWAITS ‘NEW MAP’ I Mr. Pearson declined to indi- cate who might succeed Mr Chevrier as his chief Quebec lieutenant. adding: "That will all be clear when the new map comes out."

e was apparently referring to the House of Commons seat- Chevrier sits immediately to the prime minister's right, sharing a double desk.

Mr. Pearson said Mr. Chev-

rier's new post "resulted solely

from Mr. Chevrler's expressed desire to be released from the increasing demands of active public life in the political arena in which he had particpated r many years."

ELECTED IN 1935 Mr. Chevrer was first elected fax. nne of the founlic-f_5' vismsdi to Parliament in 1935 came transport minister in 1945. _ _ _ ctive politics in ARE SURPRISED T

and be-

a 954 to become president of the Lawrence Seaway Author- until he re-

“Words cannot adequately ex-

4

. ' t‘ r M . .. 32?.-S‘...-‘E’-E ‘ii-755$’.-°.§*“t‘2." Sam‘; land the ms of Bonn. Kat» 3

me.” Mr. Pearson said;

"He has been my senior col- l

knowledge that he will accept appointment to a high office inl service where his;

serve Canada for many.

sponsibility." I

‘MAY TURN UP’

Mr. Pearson said "I wouldn't.

up" for!

Montreal Laur- Denis’ Montreal

s.

trips planned to

and

Washington and Paris between now and Feb. 10. the to be back in ' campaigning.

but expected time for some

He said the aim was to have

the two vacant seats filled be- fore session In February. The date

Parliament. opens a now would be announced eek. He planned to com- unicate it during the weekend

‘‘It will be around mid_-Feb- nary." the prime minister said. He indicated that he plans to

have at least one general press conference before leaving for Paris in mid-January.

Stephen Roger Ford of Char- lottetown was fined a n (1 costs for speeding at 60 m.p.h. on the Malpeque Rd.. a 30—mlle zone.

One man was fined $10 a n (1 costs or

case Carl Joseph Perry. Charlottetown. charged Journed to Jan. 3.

Two men charged with being of liquor in 3 es were e a c 20 a n d

One man was fined $10 and costs or five days for being nk and incapable. wh il (9 another man was given a 20 day

nded sentence on a aimi- Iar charge.

V.

Flying officer wan. Kerry. president of the United services Officer Club. received some 400

CITY FIREMEN KEPT BUSY

The Charlottetmvn tire de- partment was busy yesterday afternoon and evening with three calls In the space of three hours.

At three o'clock in the after- noon. it was summoned to the hmne of Edward Brown of 21 Kings Court where they ex- tinguish an oil burner fire. There was little damage.

At about 6.00 last evening the department answered two calls In the minutes.

men freed a frozen sprinkler

l 5

ISLAND NEWS PAGE ‘Montague Couple lell

Eastern And Central Districts I_'l‘he Guardian, Charlottetown. Sat. Dec. 28, 1963.

Of lrip lo

\'l()NTAGIlE Rev. J

. Murd ock Fl‘a.<€‘l. a former

lpastrvr of the Trinity United

(‘hiirch in Montague, and his

wile. former Georgie

Hume oif Monitaizue. recentlv ireturn-ed from a tour

‘land the A her: of group.

From Montreal th e_v called

an inter-church tour

[vehicle while his license was ‘ion the Empress of Britain to

Scotland and their tour includ- ed Belgium Germany, Switzer-

/\llSI.I’l‘H. Italy. Egypt. illiiridan. Israel and then to

— I was

' foul! Id duh‘ K K C temperatures were may hit hi in the evenings they often found it necessary to wear sweaters.

In Iisrael tit other section erusal at. found that there was no tele- phone or mail covnmiindcation between the two sections of the city.

Concluding their tour

Holy land I

In E-gypt they stayed in‘ they

Cairo at the American Nile H.il- ; "lslled N3i3T9Ih- I519 595 M‘

ton Hotel and found it to much like western cities, _ ppcially in me ortjeriy _q0,w 0f‘.Ill'n(= at Athens, Greece. then ltra-fflc. They did find there 3'0 P3"‘5- France: 3'"‘I back I” "excessive and loud IlIfll‘Il C_'§_"_"fIfl- hlowing". '

They were able to enter the .Great Pyramid and took a taxi: lride on paved roads to Mem-I lphis which is located inland‘ ion the Nile River. They were §.".Ilzr('I(€d at the dire poverty of . fthe people in many places.

' IN now LAND

Ga ilee and the Island of Cyp- a short

I >

.Send

France on the ieturn trip.

I The tour group consisted of .18 people. most from eastern Canada but included three Americans. The trip began in June.

Many of the people in Jor-‘ dar.

lknown products on display in. Jerusalem. They visited all the‘ sites in the oily mentioned

On their return the Fra-se-rs in the‘

said that they were very pleas- the Bible. They visited . CoN'f§‘v?:I:-?,. PEBUN er. with the whole trip and the modern city of Jerlco and. sulphaqulnonnne,

only things bhey found disap- pointing were the fact that the I D90l'¥1€ NI Tistralel showed noi reverence for Mount Zion ot.'her| than commercial attention and" that prominent people in Paris had apparently never heard of Vimy Il.idi.=.e and of Canada's sacrifice on French soil in war ti

¥¥¥¥¥¥--V-44;

me. In Scotland the tour visited

Glasgow and’ E.din=l:rurg'h and ' saw such sights as Robert ‘ Burn‘s birthrplace. Loch Li) Shows 1-3-7.9

mond, and Stirlinig Oastle. The group attended the church ser-i vi:-e at St. Giles‘ Carthedirai‘. which was attended by this Queen and Prince Philip.

Not far om the scene of the Battle of Waterloo In Bel- .;:mm. the giro-up IIII9 m ‘where .\Irs. Helen Parker.

SUNDA Y AT 9.00 P.M.

Sponsored by the U.C.T. in aid of their Cha ‘es.

i

1

eterv all-

the grave of her husband, kill-VI in I044

l

IlP_v were suiprlsed to find

in Germany books tiliat were; itical of Hitler's Germany‘ such as Churchill's volumes onl

"The Diary of Anne Frank." They visited Cologne Cathedral

nz. Freibiirg. Maluz andl Rudesheim. They also took al boat trip up the Rhine.

In Switzerland they were im- twisty roads and the view from the moun- tains. They spent two days at I,-iiccmc in the heart of the Alps and visited the state of

(:tN: '\/:2 ‘Ecowti

C... ~_. DE L./.\r

On their neirt stop»-Innsbruck. the capital of the Ty'rol—iMrs. Frascr bought a record. “Yodelling from the Moun- tains".

Susan Slade was excited Susan Slade was scared Susan Slade could he var-trust another boy again. Swan 8/ade trusted

ya boy.

SPECIAL MOVIE

While in Italy they visited Cortina. about the size of Charlometmvn where the Win- tcr Olympics were held In tihe ice stadium in 1956. Altihough the date was .lul_v 10. people were skating in the rink. They ‘spent two days in Venice and three dlays in Home, Included nn their tour of Italy were the original churclli of St. Francis of Assxisi’. St. Mark's Cathedral and the Roman ruins.

‘I’ Midnite Sunday

Show

starts I2:05

U.S. Sub Crew

s Greetings A card from the officers and

th . received this year by Premier Walter R. Shaw.

The r-«re.-w of the submarine participated in the Old Home Week festivities last. August during a visit to Charlottetown b_v the Illlt'IPl'W8Ie’l' craft.

Terminig them "lovely gjftig. which I deeply appreciate" an. closed with the card were two cheques for to be donated to St. Vincent‘: Orphanage and the Protestant Onpthainage.

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Hay We Accommodate YOU?

STRICTLY ADULT ENTERTAINMENT STARTS MONDAY -

when you on u: flalltu the modem. comfortable. centrallv IOCI STERLING HOTEL h the place to stay! Shows no a an d an ‘I 8 I only

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ti Starling’: natures: I Licenced nun; Boon

pe. A few minutes later they were on their way to a burn- ing utility pole, on Riverside Drive. The creaotr. on the pole was on fire. but was quickly extinguished. Cause of the blur» was not own.

"Eddie, I've got troubles, I think you've got

Pllklng for ID can ! Family and Group Pill! O cunmnchl Inns

troubles, maybe it's better for both 3 I A R 1| N (; of us to leave TOMORROW

each other

guests who attended the annual Boxing Day reception ‘held at.

Among the local dignitaries who attended were: Lieutenant- Governor W..I. MacDonald. and his aides. Mayor A. Walthen Gaudet and Surgeon Captain LE. Prowse, commanding of-

FILLS ORDER

alone.”

NORWICH. England (C?) --A

shoe factory here has completed I its biggest individual order --one . pair of size 16 leather slippers. ‘

I4 inches long. The ciistomer’s‘

name is being kept secret.

274 ban-Incton St. HALIFAX

T0! (I3-I8“

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flcer IIMCS Queen Charlotte. lvfontague was held from the Montague Flll'l'EI‘h'I Home to the United Baptilst Church

v. Dec. 23. The service was conducted by Rev. A. G.

I. sc- Maclntyre. Mal- zie. l-'lowerrhear- Mcxennu. Well- Stnn Pear-don Woodgate. Nm1'nart Nicholson, Duncan Matcxevnoie. ;_Hube't1 Nelson. Ell-sworth Rosa. -and Everett W001’! Interment

lLeod. Dmoe lcoim lVIacKen

DRUG THIS

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