em Is 3 : gis " -ESSERY FUNERAL—The fun ' _ @tal for the late Lee Essery was held yesterday afternoon from the Cutcliffe Funeral Home. Ser- vices at the home and grave by Rev. AS. George Newman, Russel Abbott, Leigh Stewart, Willard Prowse, Leigh Semple and Malcolm Mac- Lean. Interment was in Union Road cemetery. ‘HOLLAND FUNERAL — fu- for Mrs. Sadie Holland of ‘Leary was held on Monday morning to the Church of the Im- miaculate Conception, The Brae, where Requiem High Mass was Rev. L.B. Dooley, conducted services ‘at Fe g Professional Cards _ Chartered 3 Accountants * T. Earle\Hickey & Co. Canadian Bank of Commerce . Building Summerside, P.E.I. Phone 2235 Insurance R. E. Ellis & Son Limited _@ Fire — Auto — Casualty 5 Summer St Summersi: Optometrists E. E. Parkman - Opt. D., R.O. 3 Phone 3287 Sammer St. Summerside -. B.F. Hunter, R.O. . Simmerside, P.E.I. Phone 3116 & Smailman’s Building _ >Photographers The Read Studios D. W. SEARS Barristers -George R. MacMahon, LL.B. y 2 = - > ' adil * — e ing made up by P.E.I. wom en's groups. Included in this * hip- clothing for children up to «€ tight it ol — The i i g ee i E f : § lif il f : § i : ‘ f i: i off # Rg, i ® F ag | : é i : i : i z4 4] i f 1 gee & a i i [ g ; re | % & at zt 8 : believe the incidents may have been caused through a rhisun- derstanding in some quart ers of the functions and authorityr of a councillor, and I will isriefly -review__them.’? shall—no authority is give i what- must on occasion exercise authority and make minor . For instance, - would be desirable or e'ren pos- to call a council meeting to point arising q-ut of the out of councif policy. This authority is implied or handed down through ;precedent rather than specifically stated in the act. He certainly hzysn't auth- ority to act on his own initiative if outside council ‘policy. These are ali safeguards which those who framed our Act of Incorpor- ation wisely provided for the protection of citizens,” tthe mayor sible E ‘our years ago Whae to the fact that our finances;,had be- come over extended Isecause of ing of a new high ‘school, a new auditorium, becavse of the cost of repairing the sileet storm »|damage and extension of streets and water and. sewerage ser-| vices due to the constzint growth S‘side Street Slated For’ Widening. Council meeting last evening. Because of the antirtijpated in- crease in traffic on F {rst Street since the erection of S« : along First Street. However Gobey’s wif exchange ' “Our Act states that the ad- ‘ation of the town affairs; acquiring the Stadium; t?ie build-}| new debt and new methods of control were necessary. “We accordingly decided to adopt the town manager system which has been implemented by so_many towns and cities. these last years as trained men become “We hired our town manager by unanimous vote of the council and outlined his duties as ex- c - | ecutive oficer of the council and ority is mentioned through out the its committees with special em- phasis on control of our purchases and general financing. During the life of the council of that day there was complete ¢o-oper- ation of all commitiees. the majority of the committees have continued to co-operate to the complete satisfaction of those committees, myself and the cit- izens but there have been breach- es and lack of \co-operation with other committees and # has never turned out for the good of council or our citizens. “ “Councilors, the system has got to be put back on the tracks .j;and at once! There must not be any ordering of anything ex- cept through the manager and comptroller. It’s the only way we can control our purchases and expenditures. “I want to impress upon ali here that much more will be ac- complished through complete co- operation and co-ordination of re- sponsibilities than through divis- fon and interference with com- mittees appointed for a specific purpose. You will find fhat be- sides riuich more being accomp- lished, we will take more pride in our work on the council and the citizens will have much more confidence and respect.” Mayor Currie prefaced his re- marks by saying that what he had to say was not meant to em- barass or castigate anyone. of our town, we four.d we ere/ suddenly faced with $1,200,000 of Gletide Cnoctings MORELL ICE CO. Alberton Serving Western Pr. County. Leigh Morrell, Alberton ‘Mayor Says Co-operation Necessary To Run Town & Pet 5 a i procuring for the groundwork for engine i 5 UIPMENT READY i I f i x f ha 8 s 2 er ERE rs : i i S i if i Bebe i : i Bg g 5 a® 5 Meat, Market Alberton i i i E ! gz Fee get RF Fee i bi : bf ka a g rE 2 7 z * 5 fil $8 #9 I 8 = q zee a J.R. ROCHFORD $ E aks sit RgERE Eee as Saturday morning, ¥ he himself happens to be out of town. He added that employees of the department go but many citizens 8 a.m. and stated oo s to go he 2 ss roe ae “ 4 : z 8 aie Al | L i S'side Council Informed. [Tax Collections Improved again in May. : This last meeting for 1959 was “Ladies Night’’, and there was a i whe S sponsoring the sending of a boy to the older Boys Conference to be held at Sackville between Christmas and New Years. PRODUCE MONTREAL (CP)—Agriculture departnient quotations: Eggs: Wholesale dealer prices to country station, wooden cases, extra-large 31; large 30; medium 26; small. 22; B 25; C 16. Re- ceipts 31. Butter: Current receipts tender- 2 -| able 64, non-tenderable, 64: fresh grade creamery prints, job price 642-66; fresh wholesale, tender- able 64, non-tenderable 64%. Cheese: Delivered Montreal not waxed, current receipts Quebec white 32, colored 32, wholesale Quehec white 33, colored 33%; current receipts Ontario white f.o.b. grading station 33, colored F 2 S fH gif 16,000 Tickets BALTIMORE ‘AP)—Baltimore |} ‘1000 tickets for next Sunday's, Na- “During He said the street lighting at Hill- the lat we years crest was going on and will be completed as equipment arrives. Coun. MacCausland stated the Fans Pick Up Colt fans Monday gobbled up 6,- tional Football League title game . nat ; ee ey woe ye . ‘ ae ; ; * : . : t es ~ 4 - i * le an BASE OA Sater BP ee cae ee * - ‘ hy -esatinaninie «n 4 * > ‘ . ‘ aa - ‘ “ ‘ > z oo J \ 4 : , : ‘ y : Sa 4 See * 3 } : ~ ~ ¢ : ; L . 4 4 ity ~ ° Sele r ‘ GUARDIAN NEWS BUREAU TELEPHONES: — Summerside 8031; Alberton 68-2; Montague 97-2; Souris 32-8 Guardian, Charlottetown, Tues., Dec. 22, 1959 al gue’ F rf i “lH eis & fe i ge is fl z A : 5 g i ; i Fee ; : é s i F i E § BIG YEAR AHEAD TORONTO (CP)—Prime atin-| ister Diefenbaker’s . war period. He told the Commer- cial Travellers’ Association of Canada Friday night that the rate may even exceed the six-to-seven- per-cent increase indicated in the gross national Product for *1959. E. A. McCUE Dealer & Exporter of farm produce—also coal Me and white no quotations. Potatoes: Quebec 75s 2.00; N.B. 75s 2.15-2.25; N.B. 50s 1.35-1.40; N.B. 10s .32-.34; P.E.L. 75s 2.35- here against New York Giants. About 500 of the lucky 3,000 fans who secured two tickets each to the championship game had; spent the night outside Memorial Stadium in sub - freezing tem- peratures. Thousands more joined the hardy group as dawn ap- proached. Ray Gilland, Colt ticket man- ager, said when the ticket supply ran out, an estimated 2,000 per- sons still were in line. The 50,000 other tickets went to season ticket holders, the two clubs, and other NFL teams and officials. C.H. JOHNSTON Groceries & Drygoods Alberton ————— . ; CORBETT'S STORE Groceries, Paints, | Confectionery etc. | Alberton Groceries, Meats, Christmas Toys, That Yuletide’ sprites will lend a helping hand te decorate your holiday with happiness is eur season’s wish! J. A. NOONAN Sewing Centre Groceries & Drygoods Singer Alberton Charlottetown E. C. Perry | THE GLORIA LADIES’ WEAR REGENT Today (Tuesday) 7:15 = 9:10 155 Gt. George St, Charlottetown Best wishes of the festive season from all of ws to everyone, everywhesel , THE FASHION SHOPPE 141 Gt. George St. Charlottetown