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The way some High School One kind of curling curlers kMs see it, exams on Satur- don’t relish is curling up in a *»y are a test of their good snowbound car to pass the n*t«re. The Glengarry New night. ONE OF CANADA’S AWARD-WINNING WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS VOL. LXV — No. 10 ALEXANDRIA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 3th, 1956 SINGLE COPY 7c Revised List Of World War II Dead From Glengarry Council Names New Assessor Several additions of names, apd Footprints In Snow Lead To some changes in spelling, etc., have Storms Bring Bad been made to the list of Glengarry’s Big Increase In Will Also Inspect Chimneys World War II dead, reprinted be- Capture Of Suspectéd Burglar low. A completely accurate list is Public Meeting In Interests Of Glengarry Road Conditions (wianted by Alexandria Legion Bof T Membership G-erman-born Cornwall Resident Gardens To Be Held March 21st— The winter’s worst road condi- Branch which later this year plans One of the largest and most suc- Picked Up By Local Police tions are being experienced locally to add a second plaque to the Glen- cessful dinner meetings ever held Outside Officials To Be Invited today on the heels of two days of garry War Memorial here. by Alexandria Board of Trade took After Trying Filion Jewelry Store snow and wind topped by sleet, snow You .are asked to 'study this list place in the enlarged banquet room Duncan J. Gelineau was appointed Assessor at Tuesday’s -Fresh tracks in the new-fallen snow early Wednesday morn- meeting of Town Council and he will also fill the role of chim- and rain this morning. carefully and advise, Alexandria Le- of the Hub Restaurant last Thurs- Highway 34 was closed this morn- gion Branch of any omissions or day night, when Maurice Egan, Pro- j ing led Police Chief Ed. Dupuis on a trail which may lead to the ney inspector. The new duties will necessitate his examining ing in both directions out of Alex- errors. bation Officer of Cornwall spoke solution of a series of thefts. In custody at Cornwall is a all chimneys while making his assessing rounds. He will re- to the gathering. andria and there was a report the ASSELIN, HAYDEN German-born DP, Alfred Siewert, 32, of Cornwall, who is port. any chimneys that constitute a fire hazard and council Highways plow? had broken down Mr. Egan was formerly local re- believed to have been in the act of forcing entrance to Filion’s will then act to cut the number of chimney fires. somewhere between here and Lan- BATHURST, E. E. presentative of the Children’s Aid Jewelry Store, here, when taken into custody by Chief Dupuis. Mr. Gelineau’s salary for the combined post will be $1500. caster. A second plow is on its way B'EOAHD, GERALD Society, and he was heartily wel- According to reports, examination of Siewert’s room in ‘ ,A delegation of Alexandria barbers approached Council from Ottawa; but also on the way BHLLIS, ROBERT comed by the members. His inter- Cornwall uncovered three electric razors, women’s dresses and is more had weather. More rain, BENNŒNG, F. G. asking for a by-law governing esting and informative talk dealt other articles. hours of operation. The hours sleet and snow are promised again CAINS, FRANK with the origin «kof the probation Exams At High this afternoon. CAMPBELL, ROY - service, and with the type of work Chief Dupuis was patrolling the would be those presently being streets about 2 a.m. Wednesday Alexandria High School was clos. ! CAMPBELL, GRANT probation officers are attempting to Plant Life followed: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Mon- School Saturday ed today for the second straight] can-y out in salvaging and rehabili- when he came upon a car parked CAMPBELL, WALTER near the ^bridge on Dominion street. day, Tuesday and Thursday, to Road conditions permitting, day 'as school busses found it im- CAMPBELL, DONALD WARREN tating those who run foul of the Is Productive law. Footprints in the fresh fallen snow noon on Wednesday ; 9 p.m. on examinations will be held at possible to make their runs. Most CHISHOLM, F. DUNCAN We don’t know what Reeve W. Glengarry District Alexandria county and township roads are clos- Mi-. Egan was thanked by Donald led from the car and he followed ïYiday and 11 p.m. Saturday. CHEVRIER, LAWRENCE A. MacEwen and son Bill put them up to Main street and in be- Mayor Simon announced a pub- High School on Saturday. For ed, though some were being at least CHOLEmE, NAPOLEON J. Gormley. He had been intro- in that feed they sell at Max- temporarily opened up this morn- duced by Police Chief Ed. Dupuis. hind the Filion Jewelry Shop where lic meeting would be held Wednes- grades 9 to 12 inclusive the CLARK, HAROLD ville, (they call it Full-O’-Pep) examinations will be those ing. A large increase' in the member- they indicated both door and win- -day, March 21st in the courtroom in COLBRAN, O. LESTER but within three weeks four of which were scheduled ,for ship of the Board was announced by dow had been tried. Circling the the interests of Glengarry Gardens. An east wind brought blizzard COWAN, JOHN H. the employees of Maxville Feed building, the police cMef saw a man Reeves and Councils of the town- Thursday and Friday. For conditions and a heavy fall of snow Ohief Dupuis, chairman of the and Seed Co. Ltd., became the CRAIG, M. J. OOURTLANiD membership committee, who report- walking down Main and took him. ships and Lancaster Village will be grade 13 the examinations will during Tuesday night. Roads were proud parents of two boys and DANDURAND, MARCEL ed that up to March 1st, there were into custody. Constable Seguin, also invited to attend and all others be those which were scheduled heavy but mostly open until late two girls—one each, of course. for Thursday. DAOUST, HECTOR 72-paid-up members of whom 24 are on patrol, wias in on the capture interested are also welcome. Louis Wednesday when high winds Two of the babies were bom of Siewfert P. Poirier of the Community Pro- There will be no classes on brought further drifting. The mix- DENIS, E. WILFRID new members. The campaign for on Leap Year Day, February grams Branch of the Department Friday. ed fall this morning added to the DESJARDINS, J. D. E. new members is continuing, the He is charged with possession of 29th. Mrs. Clarence MacGregor burglar tools which he had on Ms of Education will be present to -————o difficulties of road plows. DEWAR, D. WILLIAM Ohief said, and the committee feels presented her husband with a person. Other charges may be add- outline possible, action under his A rink of Alexandria curlers sat DUFRESNE, A. JOHN that within a short time the mem- lovely baby daughter, and Mr. ed when he appears in court at department. out the storm last night only 10. DUFRESNE, ED. bership will reach a record high of Local Author’s and Mrs. Arthur Durocher be- Cornwall next Wednesday. y miles from home. J. G. Blinn, Leo 100. came the parents of a husky EDGAR, W. ALEX. It was also announced that since o Lajoie, Albert Lauzon and Wilfrid ETHIER, JEAN PAUL boy. It was just three weeks To Work With Marcoux had 'been playing in the the retail merchants are now heavily Book Over CBC FISHER, JOHN before, on February 6th, that Broke Foot In lOmnstown, Que., bonspiel and left represented on the .board, a meeting another MacEwen employee, FORTIN, EARL Dept. Of Agriculture Dorothy Dumbrille’s “Up and there at midnight. By 3 am. they of retailers will be called 'Within Andrew Guindon, got a new 1 Fajl From Ship Down the Glens” will'be discussed were firmly snowed ’ in on 34 near FRASER, NORMAN R. a few days by Emile Pigeon, chair- baby daughter, and on February Donald J. Gormley, who has been on a national broadcasting hook- man of the retail section, to- dis- operating a grocery store in 'Alex- Glen Gordon and sat it out until GRANT, MUNRO'E 26th, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Mac- Joe Gagnier, 58, of Vancouver, up, the CBC’s Teen-Age Book Par- 7 am. when they .and other mar- ! GRANT, MORISTON C. cuss hours of closing and other mat- Ewen welcomed their third B.C., is recovering from injuries andria for the past two and a half ade, to be heard this Tuesday even, oonedi travellers walked in on' GUNN, ROBERT ters that are of concern to the re- child, a son. he received recently in an accident years, leaves Monday for Toronto ing, March 13th, from 6.45 pm. tail trade. j where he has re-joined1 the Market, George Goodfellow for breakfast. HARTRICK, -NORMAN A. which occurred on the Vancouver to 7 p.m. A brief report on the zone meeting ! ing Division of the Federal Depart- The going was still heavy at noon JARDIN, KENNETH J. docks wMle he was directing the Miss Dumtoille recently received of the Eastern Ontario Development I ment of Agriculture. but trucks were getting through and, JOANETTE, SYLVA Presbytery Meets loading of a ship. word that her book was one of three the curlers hitched a ride home Association held recently in Corn- According to word received here, Mrs. Duncan McKinnon will con- chosen for discussion,. The others JODOIN, ERNEST C. wall, was given by Mayor George tinue to operate Mr.