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<• A fellow who has too much • To get the latitude and Up may get conked some day longitude these survey guys into the knowledge he’s ac- need an aptitude for altitude. 'quired too much lip. ■ The Glengarry New They gotta build towers. ONE OF CANADA’S A W ARD-WINNINO WEEKLY NEWSPAPERS VOL. LXIX No. 29 ALEXANDRIA, ONTARIO, THURSDAY, JULY 21st, 1960 SINGLE COPY lt)o Filteen Pipe Bands, More Massed Music Promised For Next Week’s Highland Games W Morô-' pipe bands than • ever yet diversity of grandstand entertain- have competed in the Glengarry ment. A name singer is being Highland Games are promised for brought in and if time permits one next Saturday at 'Maxvllie. Games’ of the individual piping classes Will Death Jos. Roy Secretary John Jamieson reports be run off on centre stage. 15 of the finest have indicated they Inq.uiries indicate plenty of com- Widely Mourned . will definitely be here; “and I ex- petition in track and field events pect to hear yet from others that and there will be a brand new caber The death of Joseph Roy, of Glen are interested”, he adds. to be tossed. Boy, widely known and held in high At least two XJH. bands will be King Gordon, of New York City, regard, has evoked many express- here — the Kiltie band of. Wor- son of the late Ralph Connor, will ions of regret and sympathy. His •cester, Mass., which competed ofHiciaMy open the Games at 1 death, at the untimely age of 51, strongly last year, and the Bal- o’clock. The massed’ bands will occurred at noon Saturday in Hotel moral Highlanders of Syracuse, make their first appearance then Dieu, Cornwall, where he had un- N.Y. The Argyll & Sutherlands, and ofiacials expect little time will dergone two operations over a six of Hamilton, will be on deck after be lost in getting the band compe- weeks’ period. an absence of some eight years. The titions underway. Prank Ryan of Proprietor of Roy’s Garage and Argylls were always a strong con- 'CPRA, Ottawa, win be MC. automobile agency at Glen Roy, the tender in the early years of the Among interested' spectators will late Joseph Roy was a lifelong, Garnet until several were killed or be some 30 residents of Glen-Stor- leading resident of that dcanmunity injured in a bus crash. Dun Lodge, Cornwall, who ■will be and of St. Raphael’s parish. His A young band, the Harrington- guests of CJSS and the Games’ many outside interests had won him Kilmar group from Calumet, Que., committee. friends over a -wide area who much will compete in Class “B”. Last A bee was to be held yesterday regret his death. year they were at the Games as to get the grounds in tip-top shape A former member of Oharlotten- observers. and this year an additional parking burgh Township Coimcil, on which There will be more bands and, area has been readied to speed en- his son, Roger, now serves, Mr. Roy' more important, more music of the trance and exit. Members of the was an organizer for the Glengarry massed bands is promised this year. Ontario Pro'vincial Auxiliary Police Liberal Association in his ward. He THIS YEAR’S MUSIC CLASS — Twenty-five music teachers repre- Faculty of the Royal Conservatory of Music, who presen'ted an organ Made aware there was keen disap- have been hired to take charge of was a member of Glengarry Coun- senting seven different Religious Orders are attending the third recital in St. Finnan’s Cathedral, Monday night. Directress of the pointment a year ago at the brevity parking that day. cil Knights of Coliunbus, and a key annual summer music school being held in Perpetual Help School course is again Sr. M. of St. George An'toine, esc., standing in of the grand finale, the Pipers Games’ ofificials are busy this week director of Alexandria Curling Club, here. They come from points as far separated as'Alberta and Prince foreground. Society has assured Moxville erecting a can'vus roofing over the whose enthusiasm for. the game, Ed'ward Island. In centre is seen the lecturer, Earle Moss of the —Cut courtesy Standard-Freeholder officials the crowd will get a full dance platform. This is insurance skill, and active interest in to ee^ving of massed music next Sat- against a rainy day and if the sun club’s progress -will not soon be urday. k shining the cover iwfll be i-emoved forgotten by his fellow curlers. Plan For 1,000 Dance entries are beginning to that mOTning. The move just pos- Even as his health was failing Blind Williamstown Woman And Her flood in and this year all classes of sibly was dictated by the thought this Spring, Joe continued his daily ■dancing will get imder way at 10 this is the 13th annual presentation activities at 'the rink and partici- Pairs A Day At a.m. so as to provide time for more of the Glengarry Highl'and Games. pated in games here and away. His Seeing-Eye Dog Killed At Toronto Roy rink, a year earlier, had cap- Brown Shoe t-ured top prize in the first open Miss Ethel Squair, 65, a native of School for Blind at Belleville, and Plan To Lay Brothers Bearers ■bonspiel sponsored by the Alex- The Alexandria plant of Bro-wn Williamstown, and blind since on completing her education she andria Club to mark, the acquisition Shoe Co. is now producing some 200 I To Be ”At Home” childhood, was killed with her see- went to Toronito to work as a of arti'ficial ice. A good curler, he pairs of Buster Bixjwn shoes per ing-eye dog, Saturday, at a west- switchboard operator with to Bell €as Lines For M. Chenier was, as wel'l, good for the game of day and within two or three weeks On Golden Date end intersection in Toronto. Telephone Co. Later she was em- curling in .this area. ■that number -wili be trebled, M. R. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth W. Mac- According to reports. Miss Squair ployed on similar 'work with the A -victim of Bright’s disease, Mar- Braid, superintendent, reports. Rae, of Stewart’s Glen, will be “At was attempting to cross the inter- CNEB, and had retired only three Next Month cel Chenier, 15, youngest son of Mr. A member of to parish commit- tee of St. Raphael’s Parish, he had We will be passing the thousand Home” to their friends and neigh- section when she and her dog were ■ weeks prior, to her teagic death, Ottawa Gas is planning to lay and Mrs. Real Chenier, of Mc- bors on Wednesday, August 3rd, struck by a truck driven by Paul j ^i^ Squair was a daughter of Cormick’s, died in Hotel Dieu, Corn- .been active in the chiuch choir for pair a day mark in October, he some lines in Alexandria during from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm., on to Bajari, 18, of Markham, Ont. I Mr. and Mrs. David Squair, many years. predicts. who came to Williamstown from August, it is learned. wall, July 11th, following but a brief occasion of their 50th wedding an- The late Joseph Roy -was bom at The company now requires women An ofiaci'al of to Canadian Na- England, and resided on the River An ofiBcial of the company, a illness. The youth had been in niversary. apparent gwd health imtil taken C-len Roy, a son of the late Jean -wi-th experience on se-wing machines tional InstitU'te for to Blind said|E,oa^i ^sTest. Her motor resided subsidiary of Consumers’ Gas, was suddenly ill and' death came only Baptiste Roy and his wife, Marie for to fitting room and as these It s something that just doesn’t ■ wiUlamstown -unti'l recent years, here this week to confer with Decoste. He farmed there until are manned the other production happen. I’ve never heard of a see- when she moved to Cornwall, dying Mayor Simon, and we understand 11 days la’ter. There was wide- some 15 years ago when he went lines will be added to accordingly. Nonagenarian ing-eye dog leading its mistress or ■there some two years ago. Her he is to çetum -with a thbp of the parents and' family. into the garage business and later There ore now 90 on the plant master to death In the street.” father and two brothers also pre- proposed lines for consideration by Braised In Fall axided a thriving agency in new and payroll. Tragedy entered the life of Miss deceased' her. LyaU was killed on Council at next Tuesday’s meeting. To mourn his passing he leaves used cars, in which he was joined Only branded shoes are now being Squair early in life, according to active service in World -Wax X, while Jack MaqMillan, local' agent for his .parents; four ibrothers and three Down Stairs 'by his two sons, Roger and Gilles. friends in Williamstown, where she Donald- died at Lancaster. Nicholson Sheet Metal of Cornwall, sisters. They axe: Lionel, of Mont- produced. To mourn his death he leaves his o Reported badly bruised, but with holidayed each summer through Her only survi-ving brother, Har- reports he has signed some 25 cus- real; Armand, Jean, Gilles and wife, the former Delia Major, of no bones broken, is Miss Mary Ann her lifetime. old squair, resides in Lisbon, N.Y. tomers and his company has al- Gisele, at home; Mrs.

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