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THE FIRST stages of the random sample test commen- cod yesterday at Burn's hat- chery. Summerside. where new-born chicks were crated for the trip to Ralph Rayner's hatchery at Mount Herbert. Sccn taking part in the initial stages of readying the chicks which are less than an hour

old are, left to right, Charles Scranton, poultry inspector. Canada department of agri- culture. Southport; Ralph Raynor. Mount Herbert, in charge of the test; Lloyd Burns. owner of Burn's chick hatchery, and Mrs. Wanda. Gallant, hatchery employee.

arge Scale Poultry

SL’MMERSLDE -— Tests of great importance to the poultry industry in P,E.I. are being

conducted regulame by poultry- meu in conjunction with the poultry division of the depart- merit of agriculture, to learn \lltil type of hen is most prof- ,imlile to raise.

lt’slt‘l'llay at Burn's hatchery in summerside the first stage oi a random sample test dir- (.lr‘(l by ynor of .lluint llcrbert wars commenc- erl. Four hundred eggs from (‘th'll of l2 different strains of \xhitc Icghoms that had been incubated for the past three weeks hatched out.

newly - hatched pullets will be l'.‘ll.~(‘d '

iort is made to handle all pul- er: uniformly so that they re- civc the same ration at the same time daily and all other affects of the test are the same for each chick.

They will be kept in this

ests Are Underway

brooding room for five months

at MI. Raynor‘s hatchery. On Aug. 17. 110 birds from each different strain-cross. . of -

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Complete records are kept throughout on all phases of the chicks worth, with emphasis placed on the profit per-then- housed.

As a result of these tests and the thorough records tabulat- ed. hatcneries throughout the province will know the most profitabl: strain of birds to sell 1 u. and farmers These tests have been carried

on for the past seven years and have shown that e " ter breeds are more efficient. as

they lay more eggs on less feed.

Officials state there is I noticeable increase in poultry production this year with poult- rymen and fauna-rs ordering chicks in larger mnnbers than in the pest.

ISLAND NEWS PAGE]

Summerside And Prince Countyi

The Guardian, Charlottetown. Sat. March. 2, 1963. 3

KENSINGTON — George MacMurcio. newly-elected pres- ident, chaired the first gen-

ton Area Board of Trade for the new year, held in the old town hall Wednseday evening,

the absence of the sec- rctary, E.C. Moore, Caseley was appointed to act in that capacity.

The chief item under discus- sion was the proposed Centen- nial Memonial Centre. Lockerby gave a comprehen- sive report on a proposal as outlined by a Lions Club com- mittee at a special meeting held in the Remington Region- al High school.

lProvi‘nce's Farm And Tourist Resort Charms To Be Shown

Prince Edward Island's charms as a farm and tourist resort is getting nation-wide publicity in a special film produced by former Island- er Murray Creed. and viewers here will have a chance to see it this evening on the regular “Countnytime” s ow

Entitled “a character sketch of one of Canada’s most unusual areas" this province is portray- ed as a tourist would see it as described by Wallie Wood. a

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young Marshfield farmer. and former resident. Ches Cooper, who is now with the CBC at alifax.

,The mood is developed with camp fire, folkvsong type music he ooper's guitar and special music by the Park Royal male eight from Parkdale. There will be also observat- ions by Premier Walter Shaw, J.L. Dewar and a retired rail- way agent in the person of Roy Jones, Hazelbrook.

Mr. Lockerby gave the board of trade meeti general idea of the proposed building and the costs, approximately $80,000, and said that the Lions Club hopes to obtain a sub- stantial grant through ARDA. The balance of the cost would be borne by the people of the Kensington area. through or- ganized groups and individual- ly, along with the town.

The building when completed would be used by the people of the area as a centre for many activities

Mr, Lockerby gave a number of ideas suggested by the Lions Club, to be carried out centennial festival on 11. and 12 of 1964, a potato ossom queen. street dances. mamm dinners. and a

at a July 10,

0th swppens an general turning

Kensington Irade Bd. Discusses ‘64 Project ‘

‘hack of the clocks to simulate ‘

iconditions of 100 years ago. Mr. Lockerby submitted an idea to promote a scenic and

lliistolric drive with Kensington‘

‘as its centre. which he felt fwould complement the plans drawn up by the Lions Club, A motion was passed advising 3the committee to continue work Ion this project

Reverting tolthe building of

‘thc centre, the speaker stated

uyd i that the Lions Club committee;

; “Cid imply very definitely that lthey vould require co- loperation of all groups." The gmceting discussed the project {at some length and asked t e l committee. Willard Stewart :and Lloyd Lockerby to obtain ; more information.

lald Wood, chairman of the l membership and program com~ Imittee, asked for suggestions 'for programs, and a number ,of members responded with l ideas.

lSouris Has

Ice Racing

Scheduled

SOURIS —- The art of horse racing on ice will be revived here Sunday for the first time

diin 15 years with a challenge

race on Souris River, starting

Alberton Area

Women Hold

Interdenominofional Service

ALBERTON — "More th 3 n

rconquerors” was the theme of

a deeply devotional service of worship used by women in 146 countries yesterday. It was the World Day of Prayer which has been observed on the First Fri- day in Lent for many years.

This year’s order of service was prepared by the women of Korea and is particularly sign- ificant because of the experienc- es through which they h 8 ve passed in recent years.

At Alberton the interdenomin- ational service was held in the United Church. Giving leader-

ship were Mrs. Fred Leard of Alberton United Church, Mrs. F.J. Carpenter of Alberton Presbyterian Church, ‘ Mr MacLean Home of Elmsdale United Church and Mrs. H. W. Matthews of St. Peter’s Angli- can Church.

Prayers were offercd by Mrs. Burton Stewart of Elmsdale, Mrs. Charles Johnston, Mrs. E. F. Kerr, Mrs. Kenneth Quigley. M's. John W. Skerry and Mrs. I-I.W. Matthews, all of Alberton.

A very fine address on the theme was given by Mrs. Car- penter.

Appearing for judgement on a charge of uttering a forged acumen" Raymond Francis Griffin, Tracadie, was given a one-year suspended sentence. by llansirate James B, John- lion, QC. in Queens County 'rtslrate's couu't yesterday

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the accused waghe Mon

Enter into a recognizance in

llnount of $500 and two

fixes of $130 each.

Facing a charge of false

ences. Pius Reginald Mor- his

the sur.

hearing. Dexifonce

Kenneth MacDonald.

Morrison is changed with ob- taining goods by false pretenc- CS. in the amount of $46.25 from -VH England Equipment Lbd-. “est Royalty,

A charge of damaging private mpl'rty. damaging windows in

‘he residence of Maurice Burke 1: “ ' '

a was 7 against osaph Gordon MacDonaldv Hampton. Defence counsel W“ Allison M Grills

('orinselledvbry 'John :2 Nich- lsou. Lawrence Ambrose Dal- l-‘ort Augustus. ciliarged ‘lth driving while his abilities ore impaired by alcohol. W8! r ended for hearing until arch ll. 0n the charge of

LATE NOTICES

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ZSRQCHES — At the Western 2708mm]. on Wednesday. Feb. St- . . Frank DesRoches of F. Felix in his 73rd year. orwarded mm the Rom Diners] I": ,son. Deisie DeaRoches, St. "L from where the funeral

0 St Sim If an St ' guru. Tlgnish. fOI' Requiem his“! Mass at 9.30. Interment

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Uttering Forged Document Results In Suspended Term

driving without due care and attention, John Wallace Mac- Neii. Multon_ had his case ad- journed until March 8. Failure to file an income tax

town, represented Bla cha , was costs or 10 days. For having intoxicating liq- uor in a place otttnerr than his residence an accused was fin- ed SmandcostaorSOdaysln

by J. Elmer fined $23 and

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Norbert Vernon Tram. Don- agh. was fined $10 and costs or

to five days for driving a vehicle

with insufficient equipment.

Kinsmen Club Founder Coming Here

H.A. (Hal) Rogers of Toronto. founder of the Association of Kinsmen Clubs of Canada has accepted an invitation to at- tend a function marking the 25th anniversary of the founding of the Charlottetown Kinsmen Club.

Charlottetown‘s Mayor A. Wal— then Gaudet. who made the an- nouncement yesterday said Mr. Rogers would arrive Friday, March 8 to attend a dinner-dance here March 9 as guest of the local club. He will be accom- panied by Mrs. Rogers. function will be held at the Charlottetown Hotel.

Actual anniversary of the local club is March 10

Mayor Gaudet, a former na- tional president of the Kinsmen Association of Canada, now is a member of the local K40 club,

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for Kinsmen past the age of 40.

Two duets added to the vice of praise. “The Love f God" was sung by Miss Evelyn Carpenter .and Miss Marion Mc- Ewen. and “Sweet Hour of Pra- yer" was sung by Miss Lois Hardy and Miss Sandra Bren- nan. The latter was accompan- ied by Mrs. Jo n Cameron. Mrs. Lloyd Wilkle was organist for the service.

The offering was received Mrs. Gerald Box and Kenneth Quigley.

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Diefenba ker Speaks Here Mid-March

There will be no large influx of out-of-province speakers for th e Conservative party cam- paign in the province, speakers committee chairman Bennetti Carr said yesterday, noting. that there were already tw or "able" speakers here in Fisher-1.

3- les Minister J. Angus MacLean;

and Heath Macquarrie. I

baker. however, will visit the province in mid-March. There is also a possibility, Mr. Carr said, that Finance Minister George Nowlan will be here for the campaign in Prince County. and Agriculture Minister Alvin

Hamilton for the campaign m Queens. Senator Orville Phillips and

so take part in the campaign.

Prime Minister John Diefcn-.

Senator J. J. MacDonald will al-4

at 2 pm. At least nine horses have al- ready been entered in the trace. Qualifications are that contest- ants must own a horse and sleigh and there must be two persons in the sleigh. No prizes are at 3 aka.

Promoters have said that the race will be a weekly event

race is a success.

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A sophisticated comedy or "wicked farce“ is the play to be staged by the Summerside Little Theatre in the regional drama festival this spring. The play “A Soft Answer"

was written by F0 H.T. Bar- ker of the Summerside thea- tre group. Two members of the cast A. Wolfenden an d Barbara Torrens are shown as they rehearse one of the

ieriéB GROUP REHEARSES

scenes in the play. The pro- duction will be staged in Sum- merside March 14 and in Charlottetown, March 16 prior to presentation in the drama

SUMMERSIDE D u a n e Mollins presided over the week- ly meeting of the Summersidei

'5 Men‘s Club held Thursday! in the Green Street YCentre. Charles Linkletter was co-chair- man.

It was decided to again giver 1 support to is year's “car-|

S’side Y’s Men Will Sponsor Career Counselling Program 1:

theson, devotions were read 1 Arthur Johnstone, fines levied by Ken Judson and collected by . Bob Hogg. Another new memb-t er. Don Home was introducedi to the club.

Other guests included Mr. J. Shepherd of Charlottetown, andl Miss Mildred Clark.

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exposition" in which the club will be providing profes- sional men as councillors. Jam- es Murphy heads the career counselling program for the'

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WEATHER

TORONTO (CP) — Tempera-‘

25 with gusts to 45. Low—high at Yarmouth 18 and 33. .Outlook for Sunday: Snowflur-

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Annapolis Valley. Lower St. ohn River Valley: Heavy snow- fall warning continued. . .Snow, ending by evening; a little mild- er; east winds 20 with gusts to 40, increasing in the afternoon 0 north 25 with gusts to 35. Low-high at Kentville 8 and 23,

. Saint John 2 below and 25 above. . Outlook for Snnday: Snow-

fl'urries.

Cape Breton: Heavy snowfall warning continued. . . Clouding over uring the morning with snow beginning in the afternoon;

I Y’s men. ‘tures issued by the weather'mild r- 3 . - .- ln Mass" A ta. A visitor Judy Clark announc- loffice: Edumfg'maggimgfldseaficgaifig KENSINGTON — Mrs. Stir- 'gd that Beta Hi-Y Club is hold-l Min. Max in the afternoon to east 25 with 1mg Mac-Kay, Cm,an has re. mg a doughnut sale on March Dawson ....... .. -5 1 gusts to 50. Lowhigh at Sydney ceived the bad nevus of the 9th and requested the support Vancouver 39 6 below and 25 above. death of her aunt, Mrs. Elias of the club. It was agreed thathictoria . . . . 42 Outlook for Sunday: Snowflur- IL fink-ms at Arlington, Mass. a contribution be made to the Edmonton 30 rlcs. She was the former Elizabeth Paul William Alexander fund Calgary 35 Prince Edward Island: Heavy Handing a dang-Mel. of the late at $3.00 per club member. ' . . . . . 17 snowfall warning continu . . . John “Hung and Camermel The club voted the sum of Winnipeg 14 Snow beginning during morning: MacMuNo Hfldin‘g of op $50‘to assrst wrth expenses in‘Toronto . . . . 13 milder; light winds increasing 12mm and is survived by two ltaking the Summerside pee Ottawa 2 during morning to east 20 and ‘da‘ugmer- Mrs Velma Jenkins {wee's t0 NatiCk Massachusetts Montreal in the afternoon to northeast 30 ~ 3’ ' 170 play the NatiCk Pee wee Co- Quebec with gusts to 50. Low-high at

and Mrs, Se a both in Massachusetts,

Nephews and nieces here are

, . fire resulted from sparks from

New Constable Here For RCMP

A new addition to the Island's ‘L' Division of the RCMP has arrived on completion of h is training course at the RCMP station at Rockcliffe, Ont. He is Cnst. W.E.M. Whelan, a native of St. John's. Nfld., who arrived last week and has been posted to temporary duty at Borden. The announcement was made yesterday by Inspector A.S. Mc- Neil. officer commanding the

division.

Fires Quelled In Sherwood

Sherwood fire department an- swered a call at 4:55 pm. yes- erday from the Belvedere Golf and Winter Club. where a slight

welding operations.

The club house suffered a small amount of water damage

The department was also called yesterday to the Lower Malpeque Road, where a Volks- wagen owned by George Mac- Laren, RR7, Charlottetown, suf- fered fire damage estimated at 500.

The department answered the latter alarm at and the fire was extinguished by 8:35.

Mrs. Stirling MacKay and Wilfred Pickering both of

Clin- ton, Clark Harding of Norborro. nd Mos Walford MacEwen oil

Kensingtmi.

A few days previously Mrs_ MacKay was notified of tihei passing of another aunt. Mrs. Henry MacKay of Okotks. Alta. She was the former Bertha E_ Pickering, 3 daughter of the late Davrd and Ellen Pickering and was born in Clinton Aug.l 6. 1876. As a young girl she be- 3' came a charter member of the I Margate WMS organized ‘ 191.3.

She is survived by a son John in California. and a daughter, Helen who resided with her mother. Her husband prede- ceased her in 1955.

Surprise Party

HELPED PRISONERS Between 1940 and 1945 the Canadian Red Cross sent 16.- 000.000 food parcels to prison-

ers of war.

The P.E.I. Legion curl'ng champions are shown receiv- lne one of trophies pre- sented to them at Montague Thursday evening following their win in an extra and over the George Nicholson tom.

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The Nicholson team, runners up received mugs. i

nets above with Frank Bush will represent the province in the Dominion Legion bonsplel at Port Arthur the latter part

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J': a. ‘: v ‘ “that.” ‘ P.E.I. LEGION CURLING CHAMPIONS

of this month. Mr. Bush is chairman of the legion curling association. The team. left to right: D. McGowan. skip: George Worth. second stone: Atwood MacDonald. mate. and

Marks 50th

m gLowther, now a Tuxford.

mets March 10. They also voted Ito present a $25 scholarship to

Fredericton .. . Saint John ..

ithe music festival and to pur- Halifax , , , , , , _ 1 Chase 8 $5 memberShiP. Charlottetown .. 2 l Songleader was Malcolm Ma- Sydney , . . , 0 Yarmouth . . . . . .. 20 St. John's ..... .. 10

Sask. Couple Marks 50th Anniversary

SUMMERSIDE — A native of North Carleton, P.E.I., Roy T Sask. business man. with his wife ob- served their 50th wedding anni- versary on Feb. 5. as reported in the Moose Jaw Herald.

The Lowthers own and oper- ate a grocery business in Tux- fnrrI which they began in 1910. and in addition to this, M r. Lowther was postmaster at Tuxford from 1917 until his re- tirement in 1960.

Mrs. Lowther Is the former Laura Astleford. of Tuxford. and the couple had two sons. both killed on active service

Anniversary

SUMMERSIDE — Mr. and Mrs. J. Roy Burns of Low e r

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first

‘Duke‘ MacDonald. stone. Mr. MacDonald is on the winning team for the fifth time and McGowan has also represented Montague in leg- ion 'aplels.

Freetown recently were the re- cipients of congratulatory mes- sages and good wishes on the occasion of their 50th wedding

t ‘ anniversary.

-' A small group representing

lthc community surprised them 1at their home and after Walter P. Stavert stated the purpose of the gathering he called on Mrs. g.lardine Stavert who read a nicely worded address

Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Burns

es presented the honored couple with a platform rocker. a blan- ket. ding cake. Both Mr. and Mrs. Burns responded and expressed appreciation.

On behalf of the Lower Free- town Womcn's Institute, Henry Reeves presented a poll- ed plant anri the Freetown Unit- ed Church Women. through Mrs. Walter Burns. remembered Mrs. Burns with a box of fruit. er Belle Cameron. were the late Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. Auld. sister and brother-in- law

performed by Rev.

Church and now residing Kensington.

er Freetown and are v sin a members of the community.

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| The oldest piece of music ex- ’ ltant with English words is the , ll3th century song Sumer is leu-

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and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reev-‘ l Prince County Progressive Conservative Association

PROUDLY PRESENTS YOUR CANDIDATE

towel and decorated wed-i

Mrs. ‘

r. and Mrs. Burns. the form-

ried Feb. 5, 1913, at the home of

of the bride. The ceremony was Alexander MacKay at that time minister of North Bcdeque Presbyterian in

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Mrs. Bums have llvb t ed all their married life in Low- i

with the RCAF overseas in 1943. ; More than 200 guests attended ‘the 50th wedding anniversary of ‘Mr. and Mrs. Lowther which jwas held in a hotel at Moose Jaw.