Glengarry News, Alexandria, Ontario, Thursday, March 6Th, 1958
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’• A blanket ot snow can be • February may be the short- a beautiful thing. But who est month of the year. But 'wants a blanket up to his weatherwise, it was the long- meek? The Glen New est of the winter. ONE OP' CANADA’S AWARD-WINNING WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS 'VOL. LXVU — No' 10 ALEXANDRIA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, MARCH 6th, 1958 SINGLE COPY 7o Plan Nomination Meetings On 17th Cancer Society {Brigadier Cameron Knows All The Answers 1 Plans To Set Up By KEN METHERAL realize what a damn fool you’ve 15 times in a 20-minute conver- Canadian Tress Staff Writer, been. It’s not an experience you sation. At Hawkesbury And Alexandria in The Ottawa Citizen feel like repeating.” There has been nothing reticent Nomination Day meetings are to Supply Cupboard Soest, Germany. — Tall ones are Cameron’s velvet-glove technique about his service career. Bom at be held at Hawkesbury and Alex- The third meeting of the Alex- disappearing fast from the nipe appears to be effective. When his Alexandria, Ont., in 1911, he jumped andria, Monday, March 17th, under andria branch -of the Canadian Canadian “forts” that nestle on the brigade replaced the 2nd Brigade to commissioned rank two years the joint auspices of the riding Cancer Society convened in the rolling hills of the Westphalian Group last November, experienced after starting at the bottom of the Xiberal and Conservative parties, Court Room at the PUC building, plain in Western Germany. officers expected there would be an ladder with'the Stormont, Dundas lire Hawkesbury meeting will be an on February 27th. The president, •A “tall one” is the army’s ex- increase in the number of “inci- and Glengarry Highlanders in 1926. dents” involving the civil popu- afternoon affair and the one here, Ronald Macdonald, and eight mem- pression for an excuse for a mis- Awarded DSO will be in the Armouries that eve- bers were in attendance. demeanor. Said one crestfallen lation. During the Second World War, he Potent Beer -nlng. -Two of the chief aims of the soldier, sadly recalling a recent blot served and later commanded the As usual, the two candidates and ‘society are Education and Welfare. on his crime.sheet; “They just don’t The experience of previous bri- Hastings and Prince Edward Regi- supporting speakers will be heard Discussion along these two lines work around here. The ‘old man' gades was that it took upwards of ment, winning the Distinguished and the campaign can be expected took place; first, how the Alexandria knows all the tricks/’ four months for soldiers newly ar- Service Order and Bar for gallantry to liven up after this joint meet- Group can better inform the public The 'old man’ is Donald C. Cam- rived from Canada to become ac- and leadership in action. ing has set the fuse. about Cancer and the need for early eron, the remarkably young-looking customed to German drivers, who Returning to Canada in 1946, he It has been quiet so far, possibly diagnosis; and second, how to meet commander of the 4th Canadian In- -are reckless by North American was appointed commandant of the standards, and German beer, which because of road conditions in the the needs of the patients. in this fantry Brigade Group on NATO Royal Canadian School of Infantry wake of last Friday’s storm. And area. The former can best be ac- duty in Europe, whose shoulder is tasty and potent. at Camp Borden, Ont. In August^ because of a Shortage of hall accom- complished by means of literature, epaulets carry the crown and three But since the arrival of the 4th 1953, he became director of infan- Brigade, the number of road acci- modation, perhaps. lectures and films; the latter, by pips of a brigadier. try, a post he held until he took iThe Bruneau forces were plan- preparing as soon as possible a Was a Private dents and the incidence of drunken- oyer the 4th Brigade in 1955 with ning a meeting here this Saturday, supplies’ cupboard. Cameron learned the tricks more ness have not only failed to register the rank of brigadier. but Alexander Hall had been previ- than 30 years ago, when, as'a youth the usual rise, but have fallen ap- At Soest, Camerdn’s normal work- ously booked and latest word is that Mr. Greig is'in charge of Educa- preciably. ing day averages betweeii 10 to 12 tion, and Mrs. Helen Patterson, in of 16, he enlisted as a private in the meeting will be held later. The KHRLSHY’S SPUTNIK HAS REALLY GONE TO HIS HEAD - the Stormont, Dundas and Glen- Cameron disclaims credit for the hours without taking into account Progressive Conservatives also had charge of Women’s Welfare. fall. “Each brigade learns from the a heavy round of social engage- Bellflower, Cal. — The U. S. Is going to have a Sputnik of its own, To make the society better able garry Highlanders. He has a deep a meeting planned for March 15th, even though Bob Venuti had to part with a large area of Vis crown- respect for the resourcefulness and experience and mistakes bf its pre- ments. - but the,St. Patrick's Concert is on ing glory to achieve the feat. At Left above the barber is plying the to function, funds are necessary. A decessor's. We knew what to expect Cameron and his slim, dark- general plan was made, therefore, ingenuity of Canadian soldiers on that night and so a later date will, razor between the tufts that must be the antenna. At Right: the com- just about every count except that and were ready for it.” haired wife, Edith, entertain exten- have to be chosen, Charlotte Whit- pleted job - all ready for launching as sputnik 111. This could start to have a blitz during the National This quiet, rather retiring ap- sively at their luxurious villa, which Cancer Campaign month-, April, and of excuses. ton was to have been • the guest % trend. Beep-Beep-Beep.'• proach is characteristic of the man. overlooks the Moehne See, a lovely the objective set was $300. “It is rather amusing the way the -speaker at this meeting. » o same old stories are trotted out with Around a conference table, he pre- man-made chain of lakes, which, The Conservative committee little or no variation. I used the fers to sit back and listen rather in parts, bears a striking resem- than lead the discussion. When he rooms here, are again in the Bread Prices On same ones myself as a rookie.” blance to the Qu’Apellê Valley in Masonic Rooms, with D. D. Mac- Son Sang Funeral Won Honors In A junior officer, speaking from does speak, even in casual conver- Saskatchewan. The waters are held Kinnon in charge. To date, Liberal Way Up, One Cent personal experience, described his sation, he leaves an impression of back by the Moehne dam, which was forces have not been able to find English Spelling having carefully weighed each word breached in the famous wartime Canada Bread Co. of Toronto, ad- superior’s disciplinary methods as a. suitable site along Main street. Mrs. M. DaPrato Sharon Gareau carried off top and each thought. dam busters raid in May, 1943. o vises . us the price of their Toast- “-unusual and. effective”.. honors in the English spelling con- And he has a habit of emphasiz- With the Camerons in Germany A former resident of Alexandria* master bread will go up one cent “He listens poker-faced to what test held recently at L’école de Per- ing deeply-held convictions by pre- is their 14-year-old son, Ian. A Mrs. Magloire DaPrato, died in per loaf today. And a news release you have to say, then in a decep- Folk School To petual Secours. The competition tively gentle voice asks a few facing his remarks by “I say”. He’s daughter, Anthea, 10, is attending Notre Dame de Lourdes Hospital, from Montreal predicts a raise of been known to employ the phrase (Continued on Page 8) Montreal, on February 25th. Aged was held in lieu of the regional con- pointed questions that make you test which was cancelled earlier. one cent to 22 cents for a 24-ounce Discuss “Problems 81, her death followed a lingering loaf within “thé next two or three illness, and she was fortified by the Sharon, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rene Gareau of Alexandria, days”.' last rites of the Catholic Ch-urch. Increased operating costs are Joining Air Force Ayrshire Men Hold Well Known Lady Yet To Be Solved” took home a silver cup donated by Born in Beauharnois, Que., she the FFCF, and a statue donated by given as the reason. Women’s Division “Problems yet to be* solved” is to was Marie Joseph Lalonde, the Rev. Sr. Rose Alice. Queried as to a possible increase in*, price of his product, George Barn Meeting Died Today be the theme of this year’s Glen- daughter of Pierre Joseph Lalonde Vivianne Laporte, daughter of Mr. Carol . Proulx, 18, daughter of Mr. Lanthier of Alexandria Bakery re- One of Glengarry’s well known .garry Folk School to be held March and his - wife, Marie Clemance and Mrs. Albert Laporte, and Clau- and Mrs. Dan Proulx, Alexandria, The Glengarry Ayrshire Club held 18th, 19th and 20th, at the home Taylor. She resided in Alexandria dette Poulin, daughter of Mr. and ports there will be no immediate reports on Monday at Montreal for a very successful barn meeting on and highly respected residents of Mr. anà Mrs.