_ statistics sometimes lie, 
     
    
   
   
    
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     merside had received 62 inches 'a major storm .was beginning, 
     
    
   
   
    
     _ setreet. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Statistics Show Less Snow 
     
    
   
   
    
         
     
        
     
        
     
             
     
               
     
    
   
   
    
          
     
    
   
   
    
     PROUD MOMENT 
     
     investiture for the Second 
     
     Charlottetown Scout Troop -at 
     
     St. Peter’s Cathedral hall last | 
     
    
   
   
    
     ‘Scoutmaster Patterson Carr 
     
     to Scout Billy MacLure at the 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     But Its ‘Average Winter’ 
     
    
   
   
    
     By ROY TURNER these . statistics were “Made; Weather records have been 
     
     S’side Bureau Staff Writer { gunialiie, “to be Ggais-up an. Sngt ai he “last” enetion alan 
     
     Whether or not it's true‘ that'| one of the most average winters | 1949 and that winter only. 6.9 
     
     on record, with typical Maritime | inches of snow féll during Jana- 
     
     Regardless this js still a nice 
     
     winter.-so far! 
     
    
   
   
    
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     Tobacco Survey 
     
     Planned By Dept. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Agriculture Minister Andrew 
     
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     he will have prepared a statisti- 
     
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     bacco production in the prov- 
     
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     Main reason for the survey, 
     
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     provide the Farm Credit Cor- 
     
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     2.25: Mrs. Samdy MacDonald 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
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     above freezing-this year there | 
     
    
   
   
    
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     sure been a lovely winter ..90 
     
     far —- what a difference from 
     
     last winter!’ 
     
     recorded 
     
     sedtion at 
     
     ceived 40-inches of snow so fat syuMMERSIDE — Fierce|ing on highways in the area, 
     
     this winter, which is about aver- | : but due to extremely slippery 
     
     really not too much more COM | hoq completely ceased falling|Station Summerside - recorded 
     
     sidering the fact we had @ 21- | 114 skies were clearing. | only_.8 inches of snow, althouglt 
     
     remains on the ground, ; : 
     
     on is a wonderful thing, ett Sarage reported no drift ariel theky Sf meat tp seperied. | 
     
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     kept. # 4rom blowing. . 4 . 2 , 
     
     Although five days this month 
     
     Dec. 1 and Jan. 15. Last year 
     
     ers these days is “will history ates, will be seeking an unpre- | 
     
     repeat itself?’’ Will there be‘a|cedented fourth term as ahe 
     
    
   
   
    
     after last winter but we hope 
     
     er, | he’s right. ; 
     
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     the RCAF station Teveal there 
     
     Teally isn’t sucn a big differ- 
     
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     respects 
     
     age and 17 of those inches feil | went ne ee re road conditions several trucks 
     
     so far this month. |day afternoon brought feat to| 0. dispatched to dose . them | 
     
     Last year-up to this date 5um- | many Summerside citizens that| with liberal quantities of sand | 
     
     and ‘rodk salt. — 
     
     inch wfall over the first The hi 
     
     ghways were at no time| winds soared to a maximum 
     
     weekend of come ie year. | socked by the shortlived storm, velocity of 56 miles per hour. 
     
     The big difference that have | Dut visibility was reported to be} The RCMP reported only one 
     
     that of the 40 inches very poor during” the distur-| accideng during the short out- 
     
     especially in January. Last year 
     
     the white stuff just kept ac: 
     
     cumulating and was piled high 
     
     er by raging winds. This year | 
     
     | as a * a 2 : = 
     
     ne | if : sy 
     
     have produced record high tem- | : 
     
     peratures, generally the figures : 
     
     show that the “ temperatures | ; 
     
     were quite similar for te two | Y ROY TURNER Councillor *MacCausland, whe | 
     
     S’sig@e Bureau Staff Writer is deputy mayor, has been in| 
     
     One of the questions uppermost | the council since 1956. 
     
     civie election next month or will |town’s chief magistrate. Since | 
     
     \the same councillors be elected | coming to office in 1956, his ad- | 
     
     | by acclamation as was the case | ministration has adopted the 
     
     |a@ year ago? pay. - as - you-- go policy, as | 
     
    
   
   
    
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     - a difference_ot-22 inches, but-| however within three hours snow}. The “met” section at RCAF 
     
     fallen this winter, hardly bance. Officials at the govers-|burst. In West Prince, only a, 
     
     we've had the winds but the 
     
     snow was 
     
     winters, for the periods between 
     
     in the minds of Summerside vot-| Mayor Currie, if. ke renomm.- | 
     
     well as having hired a town 
     
    
   
   
    
     arrived on the calendar, winter | 
     
     and kept on firing | 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     Warrant heued 
     
     For Driver 
     
    
   
   
    
     . SUMMERSIDE — A warrant | 
     
     was issued for the arrest of 
     
     Albert Matthews of Freetown 
     
    
   
   
    
     in 
     
     police court. 
     
     face.a charge of driving a mot- | 
     
     or vehicle while his license was 
     
    
   
   
    
     MacKay | 
     
     after he was checked for driving | 
     
     the wrong way on a one-way 
     
    
   
   
    
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     | NO DECISIONS 
     
    
   
   
    
     | tion is always rife-at this time 
     
     ‘of year and many think the an- 
     
    
   
   
    
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     questions, and so far only one is 
     
     showing his hand. But specula- 
     
    
   
   
    
     swer is “yes.” — that no oppo- 
     
     sition will be forthcoming and 
     
     all will ,renominate, with the re 
     
     sultant Feturn to office by ace 
     
     lamatiort. 
     
    
   
   
    
     Councillor Fred ault, 
     
    
   
   
    
     nominate for a third term. How- 
     
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     Causiland, and W. E, Jenkins, 
     
     when approached, said ‘‘it’s too 
     
     early yet.” However, Councillor 
     
    
   
   
    
     administer the af- | 
     
    
   
   
    
     fairs of the town. This latter | 
     
    
   
   
    
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     SERVED THREE TERMS 
     
     Mayor Currie’s predecessor, 
     
     the present Welfare and Labor | 
     
    
   
   
    
     Minister Henry W. Wedge, was 
     
     the only other mayor to have | 
     
     served three successive terms, 
     
     ranging from 1950-56. Other ma | 
     
    
   
   
    
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     Breechen Hic. 
     
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     it is approached for loans 
     
     to help set up tobacco farms. 
     
    

    
     Mr. MacRae said fhat part of 
     
     the tobacco crop, ~produced by 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
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     |kox, Mrs. Alan Nelson, Mrs. Joha 
     
    
   
   
    
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     be lost as soon as the John MacDonald, Mrs. W 
     
    
   
   
    
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     suggested that a pier might be We: Mrs. John D. weeny 
     
     built out into the river on which Ms. William Riley, Mrs. a 
     
     a pumper could .be parked to ton Campbell, Mrs. Jenny Mac- 
     
     draft water. | Kenzie. 
     
     There is another hydrant on | 
     
     a dead-end line on Park 
     
     from which only a trickle of | 
     
    
   
   
    
     said. 
     
    
   
   
    
     : \Cannell, Mrs. 
     
     RECOMMENDATIONS MADE (mrs. Ted 
     
     tions, stated as being absolutely 
     
     necessary, were put forth at the 
     
     meeting. \virs 
     
     The first called for a mutual | 
     
    
   
   
    
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     tetown, ‘staff Kings County Memorial 
     
     jospital, Collector Barbara Ma- 
     
    
   
   
    
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     Mrs. Guy 
     
     Nelson, Nelson Shaw, Mrs. A. 
     
     |McLure. 
     
    

    
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     William Rourke, Mrs. 
     
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     ments but a nite ruling in 
     
     writing is now deemed neces-; 100ea: Audrey Liewellyn, 
     
     sary. ; \Charlotte Gordon, Mrs. Mae 
     
     In the event of a major dis- Clow, Sally 
     
    
   
   
    
     tricts, help could be had from Hilchie, . Mrs. Nan Aicholsoa, 
     
    
   
   
    
     It was noted that tn the past the Ange Power, Mrs. Margaret 
     
     city department undertook to Rodgers. : 
     
     provide protection to areas with- 50c ea: Mrs. Ethel Murphy, 
     
    
   
   
    
     of Katherine Watson, Marion Cross 
     
     Parkdale has now man. 
     
     ME cs ys eee o> Teresene $14. 
     
    
   
   
    
       
     
    
   
   
    
     taken 
     
     over much of that responsibility 
     
     and the city should be prepared 
     
     to assist Parkdale. especially if 
     
     their machines are out -on @ 
     
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