Competition WasiKeen AllOVer The Province

‘mo pictmesein todays Gus-dun If the Kits 04f loading prime winner: in the recmt Rural Beaut- ifiolnhm Gmtﬁet will be viewed with much interest pm of the Province entered the

which was thq first o! m

1v be held here. and which

m swoon P-hiofly to n4 on- promoter Lt.0cl. E. W.

. Burlington. with the aid

n! film Minister and. officials (it the EDS-FRAME of A81].

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to The mmrdiun by Ool.

Better and more attractive homes. with modern conveniences. have become s necessary l! th-Ls object- ive is to be attained m rural com. lniunoties.

Another purpose was to develop the tourist nettle, as it is wall known than attractive hotnes and well kerp: ia-rme are noted and appreciated by simmer visitors.

ﬂooring Points

The contest was open to anyone living outside of cit zuwn limits.

. Lin-cor. s. w. JOHNSTONE

About 280 from all 20

and was based on 100 earring points as follows: painting. whitowashlng and repairs made io buildings, 20; ninth»: o! trees, hedges, shrubs. etc.

; removal o: irreparable build- lhq deed trees. rubbish and weeds l0; tidlnes 15; lawns 5; fences around lmildiings 10; general im- provement in apnea-runes l6. ‘Iihe minis were nil awarded on im- provements and» during the pun- test pulled md the result has been s general improvcurmt in the ep- pemance of tle term counimsids in many places.

dukes in the contest were: for Queen's. Min-my Greed. Department o; Agriculture. Charlottetown". ta- Prince. Mir, W J. Reid BS.A. Ulnar-y; for King's Mr. Lawrence Yea. Dqmirtment of Agriculture. Charlottetown; Judge of County

vlinnem to iete nine Lieut. Gov». f

ernor’; Cup an .er. Mr. C: C Vilarrm B. S. A Experimental Station Charlotte-town.

Them were actually three con- tests, one in each County with total ervtries. as trove noted o! Z80. which was for above the expect- ntion q! the uromoters The oom- petitlon was very keen in marry sections, with the rtoult that whole communities have "brightened up" ma benefited in upwarww Him- dzeds of homes were painted a/nd whitewashed and repaired asi-d thousand of trees were planted.

It is lmportzmz :0 note that the contest was based cn improvements made between initial judging in me spring and iiml iudalne in 51mm, Many 0t the finest homes i1. the Province placed low in the connest, due to the high score they received at the initial lﬂdﬂiM-

Next Year's Contest

The promoters are very much en- wuragea with me result of the contest. which could not have taken place without the support oi influ- 9mm} and public spiriied citizens throughout the Pwviﬂtt

It i5 hoped to have a greatly ex- panded contest in i947. with feat- ures such as special prizes to school districts whrerx) public buildings are ¢ni¢ra¢ also a “recnnd vear" con- test open to those whc took pert in the 1946 contest but wem unable u) procure the necessary materials to (inish their beautification pro- gram, Many prizes have already been offered by nubile-spirited

citimns for the i947 arroﬁfﬂ-m-

BEFORE AND AFTER

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m Pic-flu. Lung River. 3rd Prize winner in

m“! before and after participating in the Beautification Contest. t

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m. Qhuioti st it a. eh! $11.. ‘

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rntsr riuzr: FOR QUEEN'S sun PROVINCE-Residence of m. Cyril ‘Ibomios. Rustico, wiinine:

of the cups dons-ted by Lieutenant Governor Bern am for first in the Province. and by Lt-coi. E. w, J0" Mm for first in Queen's Gown-w: l-lso winner of prize donalied by Col. a. m. mu for rim in

2nd District of Queen's.

FIRST IN KING'S-Home of Miss Mary E Rcurke. Montague N Senator J. A. MacDonald.

cf cup dznaied b1

SPECIAL PRIZE-Awarded Mr. Alder Dlckesan. New Glasgcwn donated bv Mr. P. W- Tu!

outstanding home and flowers.

IICOND PRIZE,

FIRST PRIZE. PRINCE CQ-Home o! Mr. Jchn R. Brooks. Simimerslde, RR. l, winner ci cup am-

med by Chief Justice Thane A. Campbell.

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SECOND PRIZE. QUEEN'S-Alone or Mr. George Punter. New London.

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