Rev moderator of the SDU Debat- Dr F.W.P. Bolger, ing Society, left, talks with the team of Phil MacDonald, Kensington, and Tom McMil- lan, Charlottetown, which fac- es Memorial University of Newfoundland topight at 7 0’- clock in St. Dunstan's auditor- ium. Both SDU debators are sophomore arts students. The local team will argue the ne- gative side of the topic: ‘‘Re- Solved that the Canadian Sen- ate should be abolished.’ SDU is seeking its fourth straight Maritime Intercollegiate De- bating League championship. There is no admission fee to the debate and the general public is invited to attend Lions Club District Governor Visits At St. Peter's Club ST. PETER’S — The regular | Meeting of the St. Peter’s Lions Club was held recently with Dis- | trict Governor George Cormier of Shediac, N.S. in-.attendance.4 Governor Cormier was mak-| ing his first official visit to the| St. Peter's Club and he spoke on} Lion's service in general and he outlined the service work being done by vther clubs He said the district placed ne LOCAL BRIEFS SISTER Word has George Whiteway the death of his sister, Mrs. Frank Hinds in Bristol, New Hampshire on Wednesday, Feb. 17 ° DIES been received by of York of PAGE BOYS The page boys for the 1965 sittings of the P.E.I Legislat- ure Jim Hornby and Richard Wheatley, both of Parkdale, Roger Andrew. East Royalty and Larry McInnis of Mt. Her- bert. All the page boys are students of the Charlottetown Rural Regional High School. MAYOR HONORED Mayor Walter J. Cox has been notified he has been named a, vice-president of the Canadian | Federation of Mayors and Mu- nicipalities. The mayor expects to leave early next month to at- | fend a brief special session of the Federation to be held in Montreal on March 12. SHERWOOD FIRE CALL The Sherwood Fire Depart- { ment answered a call at 9.20 surgery on Thursday morning. | agriculture by Donald Gordon | topics are introduced at a much| ‘of A. Pickard. Machinery Lim-/ earlier level yesterday morning to the home of Brendon Lewis, 147 St. Peter's Road. The fire, which was tn an upstairs bedroom was _ be- lieved to be caused by a child playing with matches. Damage BRIEFS finth for net percentage gain in membership during October, the Lion’s annual membership and development month. It was not- ‘ed that the St Peters club did not have any increase during October, but it was learned six new members are to be regis- tered in March, bringing the to- tal membership to 36 from the Charlottetown club al- so attended and he too clubs especially in their chosen field of eye care Mr. Brown will be nominated by the Charlottetown Club as a candidate for district governor for 1965-66 at the regional con- club has expressed full support of Mr. Brown and expects to send three or four delegates to the convention. ' Since the beginning of the year two pairs of eyeglasses have been provided for children in the St. Peter's area by the club, including the necessary EASTERN HAS SURGERY Martha Poole, Montague, is a patient in the Kings County” Memorial Hospital where she underwent surgery recently. HAS SURGERY Milford Batchilder, Charlotte- town, is a patient in the P.E.I. | Hospital where he underwent | | | CHRISTIAN YOUTH Ethan Garrett was elected president of East Point Baptist Christian Youth during recent Christian Youth Week observ- eye examinations and transpor- tation The district governor was in- troduced by zone chairman Rod- dy Pratt and thanked by King Lion Colin Jackson | ISLAND NEWS PAGE -Eastern And Central Districts The Guardian, Charlottetown, Sat., Feb. 20, 1965. Court Shows Leniency, 5 the Crown that the eceused had his opportunity to reform before | and now should be sentenced in order to protect society and put) hoped the rest of the early 175/ somewhere to learn a trade. Mr. McGuigan also asked the | court to consider the question of restitution. In handing down the sentence Chief Justice Campbell said that after a good deal of very care-| ful consideration the majority of the court was of the opinion that Mr. McQuaid's presentation was convincing and that “the rehab-| ilitation of this young man de- | | mands that he be given another rtunity to make good.” The accdsed was warned that month in this voluntary work, joining the 19 on the Island who have already enrolled. It is Island witnesses will be aided in becoming better teachers as they preach. tig | Rustico Owned Holstein Cow Fourth In Can. { | { Mt. Stewart Post Office Being Built Heath Macquarrie, MP for. s; has been advised in | if he were to break his recogniz- | Ottawa that construction of the Light Penalty Imposed “ Richard Darrell Casford of stated that a position with the Charlottetown was given 30 days Fuller Construction Company in Queens County Jail for break,| had been obtained for the accus- entry and theft into MacKay’s ed through the Unemployment Store in Stanley Bridge, July; Office and the John Howard So- 17, 1964 when he appeared in ciety, if he were available to Supreme Court yesterday. The|take employment. He said the sentence was handed down be- perspective employer was aware fore a full bench comprised of |of the background of the accus- Chief Justice Thane A. Camp-|ed and realized the purpose of bell, Mr. Justice R.R. Bell and the job was to help cehabilitate Mr. Justice G.J. Tweedy the accused Before he is released the ac-, Mr. McQuaid said that since cused must enter into recogniz-|there-was a probation officer in ance in the sum of $1,000, with|the province, at long last, this two sureties of $500 each. He) could prove a profitable instance must also keep the peace and when his services could be used be of good befavior for a period to advantage jof two years from the date of He also stated that if the ac- |recognizance and during that cused were to be allowed to ac- period report to the provincial cept this job he would live with probation officer on the first) his parents who were prepaerd Monday of each month and also to impose restrictions on him maintain himself in gainful em-| which they failed to do in the ployment for the two year per-| past. iod whenever it is available) NO REFORMATION Each month when the accused In speaking for the Crown, Mr reports to ‘the probation officer; McGuigan stated that the accus- he must pay him $10 until the ed had been convicted of a sim- $128.96 compensation to Kenneth ilar offence before Magistrate MacKay is paid in full. | Johnston about six months prior The Crown was represented | to this offence and had been giv- by Mark McGuigan and C.R. en a two year suspended sen- McQuaid acted for the accused.' tence. He said the accused was In addressing the court Mr.| given a chance then and from Formation Of Folk Arts Group Is Top Christopher Gledhill, ber of the national cil, has called a meeting at S spoke OM prince of Wales College March’ jthe importance of membership. |; at 7 p.m. to discuss the for- He stressed the need of strong |mation of a provincial folk arts council Representatives groups, highland dancing and traditional handicrafts other interested persons invited to attend | vention to be held in Halifax be- Mr. Gledhill said a provincia) |ginning May 30. The St. Peter’s folk arts council would work in close co-operation with the na- tional board on plans- for the 1967 centennial celebrations. The meeting will also hear a-report on a recent meeting in Ottawa which resulted in the formation ofthe Canadian Folk Arts Coun- cil. New Mathematics Program Explained At City Workshop The changing program of school mathematics was outlin- | ed yesterday to high school teachers of city schools at an in-service institute on mathe- School e ic a mem- ~. board of Deputy Governor Bill Brow® the Canadian Folk Arts Coun- of folk arts and all are ics at Queen Charlotte High . McQuaid said he realized the|the fact that he committed the | record of the accused was not same offence so soon after show- j all it might be. He stated that/ed no reformation as far as his| | the accused {is not quite 18 years own character was concerned. +0 age and. that family circum: He went stances for hit have Hot alWays per cent of the people who are been good. He said that the un-| given suspended sentences are lawful act had not been com-| the cause of very little trouble mited by an individual but by a!jater. A suspended sentence had group and unhappy family cir-| appeared to make no impression cumstances may have led him’ on the accused. to association with the wrong yy McGuigan said that the type of persos paramount principle in sentenc- DEPENDABLE : . jing is the protection of society. Mr. McQuaid said that when! i) sched if society would be| the accused had been acquitted | . by a lower court he had left the | Protected it ne = apne eae ‘province and obained:emplay- Pt O* Probation He said that ment in Toronto .with a candy | sible ler what he hes oo Satter Bee He done. It was not his family back- ex-employee of the accused stat, £round or the fact that there ing the accused had shown such| “#5 no probation officer that was eagerness to learn the responsible for his action, Mr. that he was given a raise in pay, McGuigan stated in about three months and also He said it was the that he was found to be depend- able and trustworthy. } . Since the accused returned to, the province last weekend the) John Howard Society had taken| an interest in him. Mr. McQuaid feeling of CITY AREA FUNERALS HUGHES FUNERAL — Fu- | neral for James M. Hughes took | place Friday morning from the Hennessey Funeral Home to St. Dunstan's Basilica where Re- ST High Mass was celebrat- ! Guest speaker, Willis M. Hall,| son. Rev. Andrew MacDonald consultant in mathematics and| was present in the sanctuary. science for the Nova Scotia de-| Rev. Dr. Bernard Gillis assist- partment of - education, ctreas- | od ta the choir. Representatives | ed that the fundamental differ-| of Maritime ,ence between the traditional | Packers, Sherwood Fire © De- mathematics and the emerging | Partment,~ department” of trans H-S To pic On Modern Agriculture An illustrated talk on modery ited was a highlight of Thurs- day night’s meeting of Prince Street Home and School As- sociation. The president. Mrs. G. Gordon was estimated at approximately |ances. Other officers are: vice- | Hughes, presented on behalf of $200. Mr. Lewis did not have president, Richard MacGregor; (the association a gift to Olga insurance. BRC CARD PARTY The results of the card party Wednesday night. at the as-/ ilica Recreation Centre are as follows: ladies’ first, Elizabeth | MacDonald; second, Mrs. Jos- Oe ee eph MacEachern and Mrs. Pris- | cilla Smith; gent's first, Pat- rick Clarkin, second, Leo Duffy: | consolation, Mrs. F. Doyle and | John Coady; door, Francis | Griffin; special, Joseph Ryan; | freezeout, Mrs. Rubin MacDon- | ald and Joseph Roach. } TRAFFIC COURT James Theodore Gladue of, Covehead was fined $10 and costs for failure to report for vehicle inspection when he ap- peared before Justice of the Peace Albert Dinnis in traffic court Thursday. George Henry Thorne, Mt. Albion, charged with passing without giving an audible signal, and Judson My- ers, Mt. Albion, charged with driving while his license was suspended, both pleaded not guilty and had their cases ad- journed to Feb. 19 CARD PARTY HELD Following are the results of Thursday night's card party at the Community Centre: ladies’ first, Mrs. Lawrence Daley; second, Irma Ford; consolation, Mrs. Ray Garnhu.a; men’s first, Fred Connick; second, A.R. El- lis; consolation, Isadore Deiron; special, Ronnie~’Vessey; door prize, Frank Duffy; freezeout, Mrs. Leo MacGonmell and Jamies, Pendergast. PCs HOLD CAUCUS A caucus-of Conservative secretary, Jean Bruce; treasur- Toombs, a member of the teach- er; Weston Rose. Commission |ing staff, who lost her personal; The meeting also included leaders are: citizenship; Ray | Ching; faith, Glen Robertson; | witness and world outreach, Ian | MacGregor; fellowship, Birdie | Coffin. { | | Mr: Charles Macisaac Of Sunny Isle Farms Lid. and two other International Har- vester dealers from the Mari- times left Thursday, Feb. 18 for an all belongings in a recent fire. | The. men's section of the as-| sociation discussed plans for a, bean supper to be held Satur-| . March 20. program rests on the approach. | Port and employees of CNR at- He said in the past rules and | tended the funeral. Pallbearers procedures were taught, while| Were Warren Henderson, Leslie the strength of the new pro-|MacKay, Gerald MacDougal, gram lies in emphasis on un- Lorne Redmond, James Sherry derstanding, and teaching. tech-| 4t., Arthur F. Gormley. Inter- niques are designed to achieve | Ment was in the Catholic ceme- this insight | tery where service was conduct- The terminology is more ©d by Rev. Robert MacDonald. mathematically precise and | consistent, and the content is/ |re - organized so that many) DOCTOR'S PRESCRIPTIONS ACCURATELY FILLED Mr. Hall outlined the surveys and research being carried out in Nova Scotia in relation to the new program, and suggest- ed methods of in-service train- | ing by which teachers can acq- | uire the skills necessary for’ the new approach. ° groups and remarks -by Dr. N. A, Parker, superinten- dent of city schools, and Lt. Col. L. F. MacDonald, principal of Birchwood High School. ROYAL SUNDAY DINING APPLE ROAST APPLE TY OAKS ST. PETERS ROAD ROAST LEG OF LAMB MINT JELLY . 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Local Jehovah Witness Assembly Theme Is Given | Willard Smith, travelling re- | presentative of the Watch Tow- | er Bible and Tract Society and | program director for the forth- coming three-day convention of | Jehovah's Witnesses to be held | in Parkdale Women's: Institute | Hall, March 5-7, announced Fri- | day that the . assembly theme will be ‘‘Willingly Fulfill Your Ministry.”’ | “The need for willing workers in the field of Christian educat- | ion,"’ commented Mr. Smith, | “was never gréater than it is| today. Although we live in an age of scientific advancement, | the moral fibre of society, even in this land of Christendom, is steadily degenerating ag can be seen by the corruption of morals among high officials and ordin- ary citizens alike. Our youth | especially need protection, which we give by training them to un- | derstand God’s remedy, His Kingdom Government, thus en- | abling them to teach this to) others.” | | serving the eet mae i ac. a ion of Jehovah's Witnesses, ex- plained further that the assem- bly program is designed to stim- ulate more to offer themsel willingly ag full-time ministers devoting at least 100 . No Advance FIRST TIME IN "CAN. "CHURCHILL — JELLY 2 GOOSE at bargain fares. oma (during Thrift Season) oe ; Save up to 25% on your round trip! ‘Enjoy the relaxation of sea travel: Invigorating sea air—wonderful meals; 8-p-a-c-e- t-o0 m-o-v-e CHICKEN . Furness, Withy & Co. Léd., 71-73 275 lbs free baggage allowance, FROM HALIFAX OR NEW YORK Ireland, ' ' See your , a-r-o--n-d; Senet Upper Water : Oe Enjoy the Sensents Biggest Film on the BIG, WIDE SCREEN | Last Time Tonight 8 P.M. COMING NEXT WEEK THURS. FRI. SAT. ONLY . 8 P.M. 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A charge of drunken driving against Garnett Keith - Skid- more, Halifax, was dismissed by Magistrate A. J. Haslam, Qc. Mr. Skidmore was repre- a8 nfederation Centre In Prices ! 1! CAN” CHAMPION OF stein-Friesian Journal. Susie's production, which top- ped the country for some: years, was 250,454 pounds milk 8,889 butterfat and it was made in 15 fourth accused was ven 2 days, commitment provid- Part of the training in The Dale careege Course is devoted to Attend The FREE DEMONSTRATION 7:30 p.m. at The Charlottetown Hotel DALE CARNEGIE COURSE DALE CARNEGIE 4 a ee ee ee ee TODAY AT1-7~9 FRANKIE AVALON » ANNETTE FUNICELLO ‘