...,,,M.,.,,,,», . . GIRL SOLOISTS Vocal soloists heard at Birch- included Ihese charming girls, Beverly. wood - High Tuesday Eight Sessions Maclnnis, Charlottetown Coles, New Wiltshire. Of Music Festival Held In Ch’town “We are very fortunate to have this lovely group of ladies sing for us tonight," Dr. Charles Peaker told the audience that attended the evening session of the Musical Festival held at Prince of Wales College. Dr. Peaker was referring to the group of Charlottetown sing- ers known as "The Charlotte- town Chorale". Under the baton of their direc- tor, Mr. William K. Rogers. the singing ensemble competed in two classes: Class 2. Women's Chorus. open. ,(3-part), and Class 19, Women's Chorus, City (unison). The session was chaired by Mr. Jock Anderson. Beatrice Reeves was platform secretary, and the awards were present- ed hy Mrs. Eugene Cullen. Dur- ing the day a total of eight ses- sions were held. In the first competition Dr. Pcaker awarded the Chorale 85 marks. In his adjudication he described their singing of “As Torrents in Summer" by Elgar as “beautiful", but noted that a greater effect could have been obtained by speeding up the tempo slightly. The Chorale's second selection ' CITY AND, performed in Class 19, "An Eris- kay Love Lllt" the adjudicator described as "a beautiful ex- ample of music in the Celtic order.” For this effort he awarded the City group a mark of 84. "I would like to hear this group sing something bright and gay." he remarked. ‘ In Class 101. the Clow family from St. Vincent's Orphanage though placing second were given high praise by Dr. Peaker. VERY TOUCI-IING "It was a very touching per- formance,” he said, adding that no amount of professional skill such as reaches our homes daily can hope to have such an “ap- peal" as the personable young- sters possessed. He awa-rded the trio 85 marks for their singing, of “Popcorn.” Winners of this Class were the Maclntyre Family of Char- lottetown, whose skilful interpre- tation of an Irish song eaned them the high mark of 86. Third place was_awarded_ to the Matheson Family‘ of"South'- port with a mark of 83. ' OTHER CLASSES AT P.W.C. Other classes adjudicated at cEurnAL RUMMAGE. SALE —— Friday, May 16th at 7.30 p.m. St. Peters Cathedral Parish Hall. WE TREAT the sick well. Gig-. gey's Pharmacy, open 8.280 a. m. to 8 p. m. JUST ARRIVED Boys Viyella shirts in authentic tartans 8-18 Moore and MacLeod Ltd. srnwanr MOTORS no [down payment, 10 day sale of used cars starts tomorrow. THE HOT TURKEY SUPPER IN St. Pius Parish Hall, Par-kdale Wednesday; May 21st. from 5 till 7. ‘~. THE SALVATION AR.MY pro- vides an ever ‘open door‘ to help and hope for the destitute and homeless. TRINITY Scouts and Cubs pre- sent Mount Allison Concert Party Heartz Memorial Hall Wednes- day, May 14th at 8:00 pm. Ad- mission 50 cents —- Sale of candy. TRINITY Scouts and Cubs pre- sent Mount Allison Concert Party Heartz Memorial Hall Wednes- day, May 14th at 8:00 p.m. Ad- mission 50 cents —- Sale of candy. MEN'S KITCHEN zipper streamliner overalls, sizes 36-44, $5.25.. Shop at Holman’s Sum- merside and Charlottetown, for the lowest prices in quality work clothing. FESTIVAL FINALISTS in clas- ses 80, 81, 82 and 83 heard at P. W. C. hall only on Wednes- day. not on Thursday. Classes 84 and 85 will be heard at Queen Charlotte Hall on Thursday. RETIRED RAILWAY Veterans Association meeting in Recreation Hall. C.N.R. Station Wednesday, May 14th at 7.30 p.m. 1mp.o1‘tant announcement by P. W. Caldwill, Grand President. All members and those eligible for member- Sllm are requested to attend. . .J H9“F.V Gallant. Secretary. ‘. I Somers. FUNERAL TUESDAY — The funeral of the late Mrs. (Rev.) W. Bruce Muir was held private- ly yesterday afternoon from the MacLean Funeral Home. Service was conducted by Rev. T. H. B. Interment was in the People’s Cemetery. Pallbearers were: K. M. Martin, Raoul Rey- mond, W. 11. Worth, R. R. Hurst, Dr. Heath Maclntyre, W. R. Burnett. ENGAGEMENTS MR. AND MRS. OORNILIUS PA- TER, Union Road, wish to an- noulnce the engagement of their daughter Din-nie to Alvin Mac- Donald, son of Mr. and Mrs.‘ Wilfred MacDonald,’ Covehead Road. Marriage to take place Un‘.ted'Churfh, Union Road, on June 12th at 3.00 pm. MR. A.N«D MRS. ROBERT HAR- RY EDWAIRIDS, Hampshire, P. E.I. wishes to announce the en- gagement of their youngest daughter Alma Cicely to Ken- neth Ludlow, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Carver of Hazelbrook, P.E.I. Marriage to take place May 24th at 3 o’- clock in Wanstead United Church, Toronto, Ont. MR. AND MRS. DAVID WRIGHT Mt. Edward Road, announce the engagement of their daugh- ter Helen Florence «to John Gil- bert Chamlbers, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. Chambers, New Glas- gow, N.S. The wedding will take place on Saturday, June 14th. in the United Baptist Church, Charlottetown. MR. AND MRS. ERNEST BRY- ANTON, Malpeque announce the engagement of their daugh- ter Elizabeth Joyce to Free- man Frederick Simmons Jr. sonof Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Simmons, North Bedeque, mar- riage to take place in Mal- peque United Cuhrch, June 7th. at 2:30 p.m. RR6, Beverly Swan. York and Judy I They obviously enjoyed taking part in the Musical ‘Festival. Prince of Wales last night re- sulted as follows: Class 159, (Finals), Piano Solo, 9 years and under, “March of the Goblins” l._ Naomi Bishop, Charlottetown, 86; 2. Sharon Mac- Neill, Mt. Edward Road, 85; 3. Carol McLauchlan, Charlottetown and Carole Hurry, Winsloe, (tied) 84. Class 160, (Finals), Piano Solo, 10 years and under, “A Sailor Tune” — 1. Paul Kennedy, Cross Roads, 87; 2. Marilyn Drake, Ver- non, 86; 3. Sharon MacNeill, Mt. Edward Road, Peter MacKin- non, Charlottetown, and Judith Dillon, Charlottetown, 85 (tied). Class 161, (Finals). Piano Solo, 11 years and under, “A Gay Tune" — 1. Rosina Beck, Mt. Ed- ward Road, 86; 2. Marilyn Drake. Vernon, 85; ‘and 3. Carolyn‘ Ling, Charlottetown, and Gary Cud- more, Bunbury, 83. (tied). QUICK STUDY Class 76, Quick Study Class (female voice) —-1. Margaret Matheson, Oyster Bed Bridge, 86. Class 68, Contralto Solo, “The Cry of Rachel" by‘—Sa<lter--- 1. Austina Kennedy, Charlottetown, 84 ‘ ' ” Class 173. Bach Solo, (Two- part‘Inventi'on), " Invention No. 8"1-1." Lynn‘ Manning, Charlotte- town," 84; 21 Elizabeth Anderson, Charlottetown; 83;’ 3. Gail Wil- liams,'Charlotte"town and Jean Murray,‘ Kensington, 82 (tied). Class 94, Girls Trio, 18 years and under, “Ancient Irish Lulla- by"; arr.‘ by Beckett --1. Virgin- ia MacDougall. Margaret Mac- Intyre, and Myrana Nicholson, Notre Dame Academy, .84; 2. Donna Hagan. Mary Evelyn Rowe, and Peggy Grant, Notre Dame Academy. 82; 3. Gail Car- er, Diana Rodd. and Nancy Thompson, North Milton, 80. AT QUEEN CHARLOTTE "Nine Classes were adjudicat- ed last evening at Queen Char- lotte High School by Dr. Leslie Bell. \ Following are the results of these classes: Class 86--Girls Solo 7 years and under, 1. Marlene Mathewson Mermaid (87) 2. Trudy Stew- are of Oharlottetown (86) and 3. Dianne_Diamond of Winsloe and Jude Coles of New Wiltshire (85). In preliminaries of class 82-- Girls Solo, 15 years -and under, Margaret McIntyre of Charlotte- town placed first with a mark of 86. Leigha Jamieson of Charlottetown placed second with 85, and Mary Evelyn Rowe of -Charlottetown placed third. with 84. SCHOOL BAND . Class 212--High School Band, 1é5)Queen Charlotte High School. Class 147-- Rural and City School Chorus, 1. Notre Dame Academy (87). ed VOICES. 1- Queen Charlotte- town High School (84). Class 204 — Instrumental Solo — 1. J ohn. Harris of Charlottetown 36: 2. Michael Jelks, Charlotte- town. 85. Class 205 —— Boys Instrumental Solo —,— 1. David Mills of Char- lottetown, 86. ORATORIO SOLO Class 60 —— Oratorio Solo — 1. Barbara Rogers of Charlottetown 84; 2. Joyce MacCallum of Char- lottetown 83; 3. Nancy Cox of Charlottetown, 82. Class 66 —— Soprano Solo — 1. Nancy Cox of Charlottetown 86; 2. Joyce MacCallum of Charlotte- town 85 and 3. Helen Wilson of Charlottetown. 83. Adjudicating at Queen Char- lotte High School in the evening session was Dr’. Leslie Bell while the night session at Prince of Charles Peaker. At Queen Charlotte Mr. Preston Beck was I‘latform Chairman. Mrs. Bert Cameron was Platform Class 43-Boys Chorus. Chang-. ' Wales was adjudicated by Dr. CPR Firemen's Strike Seiied MONTREAL (CP)— Settle- ment of the CPR-firemen’ strike Canadian Press learned. men's _ strike Sunday morning. nounced later Tuesday night. Firemen and Enginemen ((‘LC) was reached Tuesday night. The: Lt was understood an agree- ment would be signed about mid- night by CPR president N.'R. Crump and officials of the fire- union which called the Terms of settlement were not known immediately, but it was expected they would be an- It was also expected _the strik- ing firemen would be instructed by the Brotherhood of Locomotive (to return to work immediately. ‘ - The settlement followed com- pany-union jockeying over the strike for the last two days. Earlier Tuesday night a com- in session and CPR president N. R. Crump was meeting with an advisory committee of company. Before this the CPR president talked with John Graham, the brotherhood‘s chairman for Cana- dian Pacific. The talks were shrouded in secrecy. None of the participants had any comment on the discus- sions while they were in pro- gress. / Secretary and Mrs. R.E. Dowd presented the awards. AFTERNOON SESSIONS‘ Paul Stetson of Mazrshfield R. R. 3 took, first place honors in Class 157B Beginners Piano Solo, 9 years and over with a mark of 83 in the afternoon ses- sion at Prince of Wales College. Second place went to Katheryn Moira MacKin~non of Charlotte- town. with a mark of 82, and placing third with a mark of 80 were Stephanie Wellner of Southport. and Glenda Neill of North Milton. In preliminaries held at Birchwood High School yester- day afternoon Dianne Diamond of Winsloe. Marilyn Joan Grey, Brackley and Judy Coles of New Wiltshire qualified to appear in (Continued on page 6) Charlottetown Mcm Dies In Halifax, N.S. Harry P. Galbrith, Charlotte- town, P. E. I., died Saturday in the Victoria General Hospital, Halifax, after’ a short illness. He was predeceased by his wife and. parents. He is survived by his four sons, William, Douglas, H_ar- old and Robert, all at home; five daughters. Lillian (Mrs. J.,Con- holly); Mary (Mrs. Gerald 0 Don- nell); Doris, (Mrs. H.R. Horne), Barry, 0nt.; Edna, (Mrs. R. Tripp), Hamilton, Ont.; Jean, (Mrs. R. Carr), and two sisters. Hazel. (Mrs. Aeneas Hennessey) and Edna (Mrs. Forrest MacDon- aid), all of Charlottetown. and a brother Walter of Halifax. The deceased‘ is the son of the late Major Galbrith, who was the first band leader in Charlotte- town. He was formerly from Eng- land, and was a composer of church music at St. Dunstan’s Basilica, and received prominent mention in the Centennial Year book issued in 1955. The funeral service was held Monday, May 12, from Snow’s Funeral Home, Halifax. where the remains were _resting. Inter- ment was held in Falrview ceme- tery. Employment Figures Given OTTAWA (CP) - The employ- ent decline begun last autumn a p p e a r s to have continued through "to March 1, the bureau of statistics reported Tuesday. Canada's composite index of in- dustrial employment. at that date was 113 or down .6 per cent from the index figure of 113.7 at Feb. 1. In the index, 1949 equals 100. The March 1 index of industrial employment was down 4.3 per cent on the corresponding figure a year ago. Afverageweekly wages and sal- aries increased 1.1 per cent to Si ‘F —; bureau said most major industry divisions recorded up to two per cent. Thanks to seasonal effects, for- estry gains were about 15 per cent while average wages and salaries in construction declined .7 per cent to $74.98. The composite index figure for average weekly wages and sal- aries rose to162.9 from 161.2 on Feb. 1 on the same base. . TH/IT DACHEE when you suffer from pain of ‘ Headache, Neuralgia or ' Muscular aches you want to stop that pain [a_s_i .‘-.4:-So take Aspirin I A tablet starts disintegrating almost the instant you take it-starts to relieve that pain almost instantly! % A/mysas/cror‘ B A ASE... $69.98 from $69.25 Feb. 1 and the increases of Police Arrest Two More Gong Suspects MONTREAL (CP) —- RCMP of- ficials said Tuesday two men, be- lieved to be members of a coun- terfeit-money gang. have been ar- rested, bringing to five the,num- -ber now held. The latest arrests were made at St. Ray-mond, 20 miles southeast of Quebec City. The three others, one a juvenile, were arrested Sat- urday at Riviere du Loup. Police said a sixth man, be- lieved leader of the gang alleg- edly operating in the eastern part of th e province. may have reached Montreal. The gang is believed to have $20,000 in all in spurious U.S. money, in 3.10 and 20. bills. Some of -the money is said to have been passed in Montreal. The two men arrested in Riv- iere dvu Loup were identified as Lionel Cor-riveau, 25, and Conrad Toussaint, also 25. and were ar- raigned there on charges of ut- tering counterfeit bills. Bail was fixed at $2,000 each and preli- minary hearing was set for May Corrivea-u and Toussant are said to have come from New Brunswick. . . ‘ Police said the two arrested at St. Raymond are being returned to Ri-viere du Loup. Noneof the money was found on them. Lebanon‘ Claims Interference By Arab Republic BEIRUT, Lebanon (Reuters)- Lebanon Tuesday accused the United Arab Republic of -“mas- sive interference" in Lebanese af- fairs. ' The accusation, contained in a formal protest, followed four ‘d-.ay.s of anti - Western rioting ‘throughout Lebanon. Lebanese Foreign Minister Ma- lik told a press conference six Lebanese frontier officials on the Syrian (border were killed by “500 armed men from across t-he bor- der.” 1&1‘:-*1‘! Authorized Dealer “THERMOPANE” , Insulated Window Unit Supplied and Installed CARSON & BIRT Ch’town ‘Dial 3043 aunouss . need... ‘- FRENCH ’S Budgie Sd... 35: g ‘I4 OZ. PACKAGE I’ ma BALANCEDNDIT» Phone 5132! 3 We Deliver C A N T W E L L PHARMACY 175 Grafton St. mittee of the striking union was y his i MR. IAN MACQUARRIE Island Student Gets Scholarship Ian MacQua-rrie, 24, son of Mr. and Mrs. J 0 h n Ma-cQuarrie, of Hamptoi, has been awarded a scholarship for study at King’s College. University of London‘, England, it was announced by the president A. E. Kerr of Dal-housie Universisty. Mr. MacQuarrie is receiving his degree as Master of Science at the Dalhousie Convocation this week and plans on the scholar- ship for further study in experi- mental botany. He attended school at Hampton. Prince of Wales College, University of New Brunswick where he first studied forestry, and then Dalhousie where he switched to the study of plant physiology. The scholarship awarded Mr. MacQuarrie is the Royal Com- mission Exhibition of 1851 Scholorshipsgand t h r e e are given Canadians each year. It is tenable for one year, but is renewable if more than a year is required .for preparation of the thesis leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Mr. MacQuarn'e tional Research Council. wife, the former Mary Cheverie of Charlottetown, and young daughter, Marian, will join him there shortly and will accompany him to London when he leaves ‘for England late in September. TEAR DOWN FLAGS YOKOBLAMA, Japan ‘Pro-‘Communist Chinese tore a .st.r'mg of international flags from a float during Yokoh-ama’s cen- protested because the float car- ried the flag of Nationalist China but none of Red China. ;‘at St. Mary‘s Road on Tuesday 2 Rose Ella (Mrs. John McCarthy). ‘ Also two Brothers. Charles, is presently in Ottawa where he was offered a summer position with the Na- His (AP) - tenn-ial» parade Monday. They St. Mary's Rodd Resident Dies The death occurred at his home morning May 13th. of Mr. John McGuigan in his 80th. year. Left to mourn his passing are three sons: John D. and Charley. at St. Mary’s Road; Peter m Oshawa, Ont. and one daughter. in Iona; Peter at St. Mary's Road. Funeral notice later. Former Islander Now In Germany Leading Aircraftsman Claude Poirier son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed- mund Poirier, 1956 Egington Ave. W. Toronto, Ont., formerly 05 Summerside, arrived in Ger- many recently with the RCAF. Claude is an Air Frame Techni- cian with the RCAF and is pre- sently employed at No. 3 (F) Wing, Zweibrucken. {Germany- ALGERIAN CASUALTIES ALGLERS (Reuters) —— French security forces have killed 276 na- tionalist rebels in five battles in WEATHER TOROV-m (cps .. Tempera- iurcs issued by the Weather Of" lice: Min. Max Dawson . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 790 Vancouver . . . . . . . . .. 42 (‘:4 Victoria . . . . . . . . . . . .. 42 62 Edmonton . . . . . . . .. 38 56 (jalgary . . . . . . . . . . . .. 33 52 Regina . . . . . . . . . . .. 49 53 Winnipeg . . . . . . . . . . .. 68 80 Toronto . . . . . . . . . . . .. 47 53 Ottawa . . . . . . . . . . . .. 39 59 Montreal . . . . . . . . . . .. 39 56 Quebec . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 38 54 Fredericton . . . . . . . . . 38 58 Saint John . . . . . . . . .. 39 '-)6 Moncton . . . . . . . . . . .. 38 52 Halifax . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 43 53 Charlottetown . . . . . 39 47 Sydney . . . . . . . . . . . .. 38 49 Yarmouth . . . . . . . . . .. 44 59 St John's . . . . . . . . . .. 37 49 HALIFAX (C‘:P)—-The weather office forecasts generally sunny weather today. Forecasts: Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island: Clear with a few cloudy inter- vals; a little .warmer; north winds 15. Low-high at New Glas- govw, Moncton, Fredericton and nesday. 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