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This election is so quiet, The speed watch heed 'some people claim they can cause you no worry if you îiear the vote drop. The Glen New but watch your speed. ONE OP CANADA’S AWARD-WINNING WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS Yol. LXIV—No. 22 ALEXANDRIA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JUNE 2nd, 1955 SINGLE COPY 7e 12,485 ELIGIBLE TO TOTE III » NEXT WEES News Again To Bulletin Presbytery Was Highest In Election Results In Glengarry Givings, Conference Hears Next Week’s Edition Will Be Held Montreal-Ottawa Conference Of United Until Riding Results Can Be Churck Told Local Presbytery Had Included Late Thursday Night Largest Percentage Increase To M. And M. Fund A total of 12,485 residents of this riding of Glengarry are Glengarry Presbytery of the United Church in Canada had Included in the lists specially prepared for next Thursday’s the largest percentage increase in givings to the Missionary. provincial voting, according to Returning Officer D. D. Mac- and Maintenance Ftïnd. in 1954, the Montreal and Ottawa Con- Kinnon. The number is little changed from the 1951 totals. ference was told at the annual meeting in Montreal this week. But it is emphasized the fact that your name has not been This area’s increase was 11.4 percent over 1953, topping the 10.3 included by the enumerators will not prevent you from casting percent increase of Montreal Presbytery and the 10 percent a ballot. Any qualified voter whose name is not listed may shown by Ottawa. be sworn in by the deputy returning officer at the poll. The report was presented by J. R. MacGregor of Ottawa, There has been little change chairman of the M. and M. in the quiet tempo of the cam- All Is Quiet At Large Order For committee, who pointed out paign here though it was ex- last year’s givings were on a pected the visit of Premier The Advance Poll HALF-MILLION NEEDED FOR COMPLETION—The new 250-bed Hotel Dieu Hos- Local Firm new record level. Total con- Frost to Alexandria, today, pital, above, is nearing completion at Cornwall at a cost of $3,500,000. A dinner in the The advance poll for voting in A doubled employee roll for a new tributions to the fund reached would be the signal for a last Glengarry opened in the home of Hotel Cornwallis, Tuesday night, was the opening gun in a drive to raise $500,000 in the $4,309,840. With a recorded minute surge of activity by Alexandria industry will follow re- Vincent McDonald, Kenyon, street, United Counties from corporations, business interests, societies and citizens. ceipt, yesterday of an order for membership of 758,793, the both parties. Both have a series this morning but up to noon there 50,000 pairs of slippers by Ca-Ron average contribution is $5.68 of meetings scheduled for the had been no business. It is staff- Slipper Manufacturers, Reg’d. per member. days up to June 9th and at ed by Mrs. Pearl McMillan, Mrs. Launch Drive For New Hotel Dieu Hospital The new factory was opened’ a Mr. MacGregor’s report compar- Ruth Stimson and Willie Dewar and campaign headquarters here few days ago by Eugene Gibeau and ed the increase per member by will be open each day from 8 a.m A campaign to raise $500,000 tof party workers are busy with Mrs. George Barbara in the (Mill presbyteries in the Oomference. to 5 pm. and from 7 p.m. to 10 pm., complete financing of the new $3,- mailing lists as printed appeals 500 At Joint 500,000 Hotel Dieu Hospital was Square block and receipt of this Dundas-Grenville in 1946 $1.75; 1964 Standard Time, until Saturday Atlantic Hotel order will result in the firm expan- |$4.19 per member; Glengarry $2.23 are prepared for mailing. The night. launched officially, Tuesday, at a 1 Alexandria meeting in the in- Nomination dinner in Hotel Cornwallis attend-, ding into the second) floor of the up to $4.42; Montreal $3.85 in 1946 terests of Dr. D. J. Dolan is ed by representative citizens of the Changes Hands building, we understand. They ex- now $7.24; Ottawa 3.44 now $6.69; . scheduled for Monday night in One of the quietest nomination United Counties of Stormont, Dun- Sale of the Atlantic Hotel, sta- pect to employ 15. Quebec-Sherbrooke $2.05, in 1964 Oliver Promises night meetings in the history of this das and Glengarry. tion, by Arthur Laporte highlights a The order is from one of Canada’s $4.19. Alexander Hall. well known department store chains riding, last Thursday night heard Mayor Aaron Horovitz was chair- number of real estate transactions The objective last year was $4,- Returning Ofificer V>. D. MacKin- ancf Is for 50.,000 pairs of ladies’ and 009,000 and General Council set the the two candidates and their speak- man of the meeting which was in town and district this week. The non has arranged to receive the Subsidy On Cheese children’s slippers. 1966 objective at $5,000,000. That election night returns for the riding ers ask for support at the'polls in designed to promote voluntary sub- .purchasers are Lloyd McHugh, Alex- o means an increase of roughly 16 in Alexandria and deputy returning A subsidy on chedijar^pheèse waif:nèxt week's;provincial voting. The scription of the required funds from andria, and his brother-in-law, promised .by Ontario Liberal lead- meeting was chiefly notable for an corporations, business interests, so- Laurence Sauve of Pendleton. Mr. percent from the church over its officers - have been instructed ta Wins Scholarship 1954 contributions, Mr. MacGregor phone him in the returns as fast as er Farquhar Oliver when | alhiiïï ‘sysiplete absence of heek- cieties and citizens in the hospital Sauve, we understand, will conduct pointed out. This would make the they are available. at Cornwall Tuesday night. ,jling. and for the reserved aptblahie' ’*rviç,é^ijea,,;, the hotel. The deal is subject to Dr. rsadore Rosenfeld qtf Mont- Montreal-Ottawa Conference’s ob- The polls close only at 8 p.m. “The Tory government wiped off meted out to the speakers of both Ip, hïs opening .remarks,,-Mayor, approval of the License Board. real, is one of three medical men who have been awarded the first Sir jective $668,402 and Glengarry pres- Daylight Saving Time so it is not the subsidies given by the Liberals,” parties. Horovitz noted the need for more Raoui Clement has sold a house hospital beds had existed since 1948. bytery’s proportionate share would expected the trend will be apparent Mr. Oliver recalled. “One of the The estimated 500 present were on Main street north to John Wil-' Recently the situation had beep so he^l.013. "before at least 8.45 or 9 o’clock. first stands of a Liberal government little more than half the usual at- 11am Smith, a. retired' OPR man ships in medicine at McGill ' Uni- acute that hospitals have been Another replrfi--ly^^rtcd to the The results will be bulletined as will be the re-introduction of a bo- tendance at this traditiqiial joint from. Montreal, who took possession versity. The scholarships enable the crowded with extra beds in corridors winners to continue advanced stud- Conference showed in the past on boards (fronting this nus on cheese paid by the province meeting which usually draws the this week. We understand’ Mr. and some patients have been ref- ies in their chosen specialties , fn persons under pastoral oversight lii office and the candidates have been of Ontario.” biggest crowd of the campaign. Smith’s wife is presently in Austria, used! admittance. Recently there Canada, the UJS. or abroad. Glengarry Presbytery. invited to address the assembled This was a new promise in ad- Chief interest centred on the lia, called there_ when a son was were 105 patients on the waiting list. A son of M. Rosenfeld of Alex- voters here when the election has dition to the Liberal leader’s pre- speeches of the candidates them- injured, in an accident-. been conceded one way or the other. selves. This is a situation which should andria, Dr. Rosenfeld won a Bf5e., viously announced 25-point elec- ’George Lanthier has purchased a As a further service to our sub- be of serious concern to everyone degree at McGill in 1947 and his tion platform. He said the Liberal Osie F. Villeneuve, Conservative lot on Elgin street East from George Fine Talent At scribers this paper will go to press since It jeopardizes the health and MD., CM., in 1951. He is holder party appreciated the problems of representative for Glengarry in the Shepherd and we understand he only after as much of the local last two legislatures, pointed with welfare of our people,” said Maÿor of the Mona Bronfman Sheckman the Ontario farm industry. The Li- purposes building a new home Maxyille Festival election results as are available can berals had paid “millions in sub- pride to the record of the Frost re- Horovitz.” fellowship in cardiovascular re- The mayor disclosed the early thereon. search at the Jewish General Hos- be reported in next week’s Nediüon. sidies,” on wool, hogs, sugar beets, (Continued on Page 10) Friday was music festival night By working overtime, we hope to and cheese. ‘Dollars did much to o estimates of the hospital’s cost were Rolland Laferriere has bought a pital and will continue his studies in Maxville and a large crowd! of lot on the town line, south of Lo- catch 'all mails as usual Friday strengthen the agricultural fabric, $1,700,0.00.