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     Sharp jump in house building 
     
    
   
   
    
     results in $2% million outlay 
     
    
   
   
    
     Measured by its expanding! ley is nearing completion, and| and Notre Dame streets, the 
     
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     population, now over 8,000, and 
     
    
   
   
    
     million, Summerside had its 
     
    
   
   
    
     greatest vear of progress in 
     
     1961 and has embarked on a 
     
    
   
   
    
     other projects are under com- addition of 15 additional 
     
     A new RCMP barracks locat- 
     
    

    
     ed on Central Street north was 
     
    

    
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     new program that promises to| early in January 1961, and the 
     
     set an even greater record dar-/ first of the many other openings 
     
    
   
   
    
     ing the coming year. 
     
    
   
   
    
     and construction 
     
     The relationship of the RCAF) followed rapidly. 
     
    
   
   
    
     projects that 
     
    
   
   
    
     Station to Summerside resulted; These included the new St. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Park, and the promise of an- 
     
    
   
   
    
     other 275 units that seem likely; 
     
    
   
   
    
     to be commenced this year. 
     
    
   
   
    
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     In addition to the construction | 
     
    
   
   
    
     of more than 50 private homes 
     
     and 10 co-operativély built hom- 
     
     es within Summerside, the de- 
     
     mand for housing accommoda- 
     
     tien was supplemented by Maj- 
     
    
   
   
    
     or Inman's construction of 33) 7 
     
    
   
   
    
     apartments in three large build- 
     
     ings on North Granville Street, 
     
    
   
   
    
     Wallace Callbeck’s ecnstruction|- 
     
    
   
   
    
     of a six apartment building -on 
     
     Water Street East; and George 
     
     Meikie’s five-apartment build- 
     
     ing on Euston Street. 
     
    
   
   
    
     The area at the north side of MAL) 
     
    
   
   
    
     Summerside is the most practi- 
     
     eal for new development, and 
     
     residential, commercial, 
     
     educational property purchases 
     
     in the area together with the 
     
     rapid diminishment of vacant 
     
     lets within the town, as well as 
     
     housing construction along 
     
     every road within two miles, 
     
     has all but changed the appear- 
     
     ance of Summerside within the 
     
     past five years. 
     
    
   
   
    
     NEW SCHOOL BUILT 
     
    
   
   
    
     During the past year a new 22 
     
     room elementary school was 
     
    
   
   
    
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     constructed on “lm Street; con-| # 
     
    
   
   
    
     struction commenced this 
     
     month on a new vocational 
     
     school on Granville — Street 
     
     north; and in this area it seems 
     
     probable that a new regional 
     
     high school mgy be constructed. 
     
    

    
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     Woolworth’s of Summerside 
     
    
   
   
    
     The name "Woolworth's” Is known In 6 countries >. . 
     
     and shoppers find fair prices and good services in over 2,000 
     
     Woolworth stores. The policy of Wociworth’s is to expand 
     
     that service to more and more people. As an example, 
     
     Woolworth's opened 33 more stores in Canada in 1961. It 
     
     is clear proof the management of Woolworth's believes 
     
     that Canada’s economy will continue to prosper. And Wool- 
     
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     , Edward Island. 
     
    
   
   
    
     If you are not @ steady Woolworth shopper, we sug- 
     
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