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L.N. Smith of the St. Catharines (Ont.) Standard was elected pre- sident of. the Canadian Managing Editors’ Association at the as-

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ition was welcome, especially with the tourist season coming on. “We don’t care what folk say

say something,” said one.

Scotland Bristles Over Claim ‘Monster’ Planted By Italian

magazine, said he drummed up the story for lack of something better to do while working in Loa- don in 1933.

Ancient ledgers and yellowed newspaper clippings were searched for mention of the moa. ster long before Gaspirini said -he dreamed it up.

Local historians said it .first popped up im the writings of a monk 500 years ago and has been ‘swirling into print fairly regu- larly ever since. =

“What rubbish this Italian chap talks,” said Mrs. Marjorie. Moir of Inverness.

“My grandfather’ in his child | hood was alwa.s warned to keep

about the monster as long as they away frony the shores of Loch | Ness for fear of the’ ‘water. kel- | ti Gasparini, writing im a Milan |pie,’ as the monster was known

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fm those days. I myself it for A Charlottetown man hed e oe oe ae Assault Case charge of drunk and disorderly MGHTENGS “ against tim dismissed when Mrs. Moir is one of thas 1 ints failed ¢ appear tor acs, ois one of more tee! 1g Adjourned | oxi Dee ne toe neat My | the case of s° Chartotictown| A Covehead Road man was them ever got a picture you could| ™29 Charged with assault was| siven five dollars end costs or two look at and say: “That's a mon-| *40urned until tomorrow when | days for operating a motor ve- —, x } my S Ten dollars and costs five Pictures show a blurred sha-| wgncn en & Police Court im Seb "sas the sentence given to a dow beneath the surface. Wit-| Evidence indicated man for driving through a nesses generally describe it as oo that | OY ‘eee ‘ a head, long neck, three or five bumps along its back amt a y lashing tail that whisks it through MVE. 8 iF. the water in the flash of an eye . THANG Lady Maude Baillie, a sister- 2 a LU tate of Priets Minister Mosul HOUSEHOL! “was among dozens of Scots Pete - ‘ who look on Gasparini’s claim as OINTMEN] = nee monstrous. She says she saw the Pte _ LARGEST ALL-CANAD'AN LOAN COMPANY beastie“in April, 1950, Summerside: 5 Summer Street Phone ‘2148 Herbert Sinclair hinted darkly 134 Richmond Street Phene 7306 at international intrigue. “TI don’t personally believe ia te vistence of the monster,”

sociation’s conference in (Ottawa Saturday. He succeeds ' W. H. Vaughan of the Windsor Star whe

Chitown Man | Dies Saturday |

A well known Charlottetown | man, David L. MacKinnon died at the Prince Edward Island Hospital on Saturday. been ill only a short time and had entered -the hospital for treatment on Friday. He was in his 72nd year.

Mr. MacKinnon a well known Qity piumber, was born in 1887 at Highfield, and was educated at the West Royalty School. ’

Shortly after leaving school he went to the United States and worked in various localities as a Plumbers mate and eventually as a. full fledged plumber until 1915.

Returning to Charlottetown,

He had jf

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Mr. MacKinnon was employed for several months in the old Dominion Express office. Ter- minating this type of employ- ment, he then opened his own plumbing and heating contract- tng business.

Beside his wife the former Lalu | Hurry of West Royalty, . Mr. MacKinnon is survived by three

> sons: Hugh, in Halifax, NS.;

John, in Toronto,--and Donald, Windsér, N.S. Three daughters; Mrs. Ruth MacLean, in New York City: Catherine, (Mrs. Clifford Orford), Charlottetown: and Pauline, (Mrs. J. F. Outh it), of Fairview, N.S.

The funeral is being held this afternoon from the Cutcliffe Fu- neral Home, service starting at

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on March 18 in The school’s Aud- itorium. Mrs. John Cook, the secretary read last meeting’s minutes and a business period fol- lowed.

The first place parents atten- dance award banner was won by Miss Graham’s Class and the! second plate banner was won| equally by. Mrs. MacLeod and | Mrs. MacKinnon’s classes.

John Cook and Mrs. Eimer MacRae reported for Cubs and | Brownies. _A nominating comittee was ap- | eimted by the president this com- ,

man, Mrs. Willard Burke and H.B. Armstrong.

William Murphy presented the : school’s new hockey sweaters to | the school’s principal, Mrs. Mar- | Jorie Dover. |

An interesting skit on ‘‘Home- | work’’ was presented by Mrs. H. |

COMING EVENTS|

Coming soon. A three Com | munity concert in Wheatley Riv-

Hockey North River Rink to might. Nine Mile Creek Bulldogs | vs. Winsloe Tigers. Sixth game | of semi finals. This could be the deciding game. Game time 8 30. Skate after. i

Unloading car of Bran Monday - and Tuesday, March 23, %th. Canada Packers Limited. Shur- | Gain Feed Service. 12 Lower Queen Street

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