TORONTO. Governor - General former presidents of the Canadian ner in Toroiito. Left to right? F: M13 Massey and Tilly Tllumson. Vincent Massey poses with three Press before the CP annual dm 1. Ker. Seiialnr Vl'- Rupert l)aVles.
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PRESIDENTS.
The '1overiiiiI'-Gciici'al was the speaker at the rIlnliPl' tCP Photo)
III MEMORIAM
MRS. M.P. DRISCOLL
Friends throughout the prov- ince learned with regret of the death on February 27th of Mrs. M.P. Driscoll at the age of 84 years at her home in Summerside.
Although in failing health for the past few years. she continued to take interest in her family. friends. church and community affairs.
She was Georgiana Winnifred Mclver daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Mclver. Kinkora. and as a happy and charming bride came to live in Freetown. where her husband. the late M.P. Driscoll. was the popular station agent of the C. N. R. Here remained until retirement in 1929 when the family moved to Sum- merside. Her husband died in 1984.
Quiet and unassuming by na-
ture. she left an indelible impres- , need and is stored at low temper-:friiiI growing areas. including Cal- slon upon those whose lives she .alures until the 0l'l'lIilF(I ('tlIiieS lnln lfornia. where a special interest in "I bloom. The nrilleii I9 distrihiited by the Ontario Agriciiltiiral tinlleszeis and Fll3I'll.V. will .-an inseri Inr bee hive-., wI1l('l1 indevelopment has been shiiiiii.
touched. Her countless deeds neighborliness long be remembered bv the pen- la of Freetown and adioinmg dis- cts. and no more fitting tribute could be paid to her than to say. "A friend in need was a friend!” indeed". In school and community the family were loved and respect ed by all and land farewells were extended when they moved to Sum- merside. l
Born in a Godly borne two d her sisters. Sister Damien and sister Mary Charles. also one of her own daughters. Sister Geor-' getta. bccame members of the Order of St. Joseph. St. Paul. Minn. They frequently visited her and
the old home. living and displaying that peace of mind which the world cannot give. nor take away. They survive her. also one brother Peter D, Mclver. Kinkora. She was a devout Catholic and a lov- ing wife and mother. whose hospit- ality in her home was known far and wide.
She was tenderly cared for In her declining years by her two daughters. Georgina. 3 IF.at'IlEr in. Summerside High School and. Florence at home. also visited by! other members of her family.i Kathleen. Mrs. Aloysius Grcenan. Emerald. Mrs. Emily Monaghan. Trail. B.C.. Sister Georgette. St. Paul. Minn. John in Charlotte- town. Lorne. Summerside. Mar- ion. Mrs. Alex Mcsorley. Brant- ford. 0nt.. Katherine. Mrs. T. 5. Forbes. Toronto. Ont. A son Wil- liam died in infancy.
Her largely attended funeral was held on Thursday. March I. to St. Paul's Church for Requiem High Mass. Magr G. J. Marbellan was the ceiehrant, with Rev. .l.A. Mlcbeod as deacon and Rev. H. Croken as sub-deacon. Rev. Fath- er Butler was present in the sanct- uary. Servers of the Mass Included her grandson Michael Driscoll. In- terment took place to St. Paul's Cemetery with Rev. J. H. Lecleir offlclatin . Pall bearers were Wil llam McTver. C ii A r I e n Mclver Hugh John Mciver. Earl Duffy. !A.Iotysiiis Greenan and John C.Gal-
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The many beautiful floral tri- bum. mass cards. spiritual offer- ings, Enrolments and Messages of Sympathy all bore silent tribute to the esteem in which the deceas- ed was held and were received with thanks. by the members of the family.
New Method
Pollinafion OF Fruits
GUELPH. (int. iCPt-A unique
imethod of marking bees with flu- of one devised h.l' l-1. A. Knrino.
orescent powder has denioiistraied the value of a new procedure for. cross-pollination of tree fruits. l
The method was developed by the provincial agriculture depart- ment at the Ontario Agricultural College here
The new orchard pollination tech- nioiies are adaptable in mild plant- lnzs of one variety which would iint normally set friiii sati.staclr.-r- ily. The method consists of coal- ing the bees at the hive exit with hand-collected pollen of the proper fruit varieties and then allowing
they the bees to disperse this pollen to able to inspect the bloom for
the desired orchard ll'l coiinei-lion with their natural foraging activi- ties.
The pollen used in these opera- tions is collected in advance of thel
lMCIl'IIIOI)Cl Flood lSiiuoiion Eases
By AL VI(lKI'II'lY WINNIPEG IFPI -- Provincial, works dcpartmciil ('l'i"ll'Si Tuesday dynamited a mammoth ice Jam on the Assiniboiiic river which tlire.,it- ened destruction of the new Bale St. Paul bridge. about 30 miles west of Winnipcr:
Reeve Alex Haniiilin of St Fran- cois Xavier said the ice was flow- ing freclv after the d,i'n.-iniilitic and there were no bad slliialiniis as IliP hunks criiilaiiied most of the water.
The Ice was A renewal of an Ice jam east of Portage la Prairie which hursi at Hoot 'n Holler Bend Monday. flooding thousands of acres of liirnilniiil
Wliilr llic lcvcl of the AV-Illlllflllle rlvcr iias rccctiing all aloiii: the line as far west as Mlnlola, Ill miles from the Saskatchewan boundary. the ever-persistent Red river was In('IlInE upward. On Tiicsday. the Red at. Winnipeg slnnrl at an 3 feet above normal ice level
DEPENDS ON WEATHER
Used In
its present form is a modification
provincial aplarist for Nova Scotia. but which was not previously widely adopted because methods to prove its efficiency were luck- ing.
in order to demonstrate the value of this method the bees are marked at the hive exit with ii fluorescent powder The bees In going ahnut their HIIRIIIPSK of col- lecting and dispersing the pollen leave a trail of fluorescence on everything they touch. At night with the aid of an' ultra-violet light the research workers are
traces of iliioi'csi-cni-c. thus glvlnl positive evidence iii the actlvily of the bees during the day. This techn'aiue has aroused wide Interest and will be used in many
Last Founder Of C. L. U. Greets Regional V. P.
Mr. D. s. K. Skinner. c. L. U.i the r ' 'Vice-Pi '1 :0: the
loved chiefly through the efforts of
The river is expected to reach the 24 foul stage Frirlny---sis inches below the tops of the city's sec- nllfIHl'l' dikinc -istem. Tlic peak. rangiiii: from 27 to 30 fenl. with ii maxiniiini of iiil incl. iiill TC1'iliI'l Winnipeg May 7. The peak level In the 1950 flood was 30 3 feet.
the fieldman.
Among those present at the liin- cheiin meeting was .l. i) Hyun- man the only survivinc meinlier of the founders of the Life Under-. writers Association of Canada.
Life Underwriters Association of New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island paid an official visit to the local Association at the luncheon meeting held April 24. 1956 at the Charlottetown Hotel.
Mr. Skinner in his address gave an outline of what the Associat- ion does for each member. point- ed out that the benefits the Life Underwriters now enjoy were carn- ed for us by our predecessors and suggested that the progress made In the past fifty years of the Life; Underwriters Association was ach-i
STARTED CHICKS
Check Our Prices. Bred and Selected for Better Meat. and Egg
Production.
GIT IIG PROFITS! BIL HENRY PURINA Feed Store Dial 9313
g It is Important that mesons. The future of
PULPWOOD
Our Yards at Montague and Georgetown will he Open for Pulpwood when all weight restrictions are
Financing Of Gas Pipeline For Canada Is Completed
orrxws (CPI-Canada's first gas will lstartb throush the major gas pipeline has complet d 680-mie me it - its financing and though most of y B1389" Ilngle chunk. M0.000.000. the money is being raised in the II coming I!'0l'll 310 MN-POPOUIIB United States. permanent control Life Insurance Complny which has over voting stock is to be kept in a reed to take Ilmolt one-halt the Canadian hands. 900-000 1" FIE" ""”'t3'" M353- Westcoast Transmission Com- All told. Canadians will put up may Limited Tuesday annoutic d S34.000.000 of the total I15-3.000.000 it has successfully arranged to with the blllell lllllle Investment. raise the s153,43o.ooo c apl t al 810500.000 in debentures. made by through mortgages. debentures. the Royal Blnk 0' Candl- bank notes and stock and Alberta Control Wlll remlln with Cana-
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Test H-Bomb At
LONDON (AP)-The soviet gov- ernment Fridsy aim American plan to l a hydrogen weapons test around Enlwstok is- land May 8.
Moscow radio said the Kremlin delivered a note to Washington claiming that the tests "threaten the life and well being of the popu- lation of the u steeshlp territory as weu as the Kfpulatlon of a num- ber of states' the Pacific ocean area."
retested the
diam under a six-man voting trust covering 64 per cent .of the com- mon shares. Four of the six are Canadian.
'.'.'estcoast will pips its gas from Alberta's Peace river district to the B.C. lower mainland and to the U.S. border where it will hook up to Pacific Northwest Pipeline Corporation. Initial shipment of 400.000.000 cubic feet a day may ultimately he stepped up to 060,-
000.000 daily.
SOUTH MILTON SCHOOL MARCH REPORT
in: convenors. Mrs. Ray Dunn and
Grade 1X:
Soviets Protest Yank Plan To
Eniwetoki Is..
This. Ruasiamalntalned. "is in. compatible with the aims and pi-i.-,. ciples of the international Il'ulilce- ship system" as-set forth in iii. United Nations charter.
The United States occupied the Marshall islands in the Seciinil World War and now administer. them as trustee for the UN.
In connection with the TOFIIll'om. Ing tests. U.S. authorities him staked off an area of the Facilit- around the islands as a danger zone.
The note was delivered in iii, U.S. state department two day, ago.
Russia has carried out large nu-
Secretary's Report Of Holy Redeemer C.W.L. Annual Meet.
it is my hrivileue to any a con densed account of the activities of Holy Redeemer sub-division of the Catholic Women's League for the year ending March. 1956. During the past year. there were held teii meetings as well as two special regular iiicclings. eight cxeculivc meetings. Mrs. Allan MacDonald. the vice-president. presided over four of the meetings in the absence of our president, Mrs. F.J. Steele. Our Spiritual Director. the Vol") Reverend Gregory ltlurDhy- 0553-- opcned and closed the niccliiigs with prayer. Mrs. Stephen Lonn- olly. tlic correspiindiiit: scciriary states that twcniy ”Get Well" cards and fifteen cards of conL'rai- ulations and Ill'e thaiik-you notes were mailed in iiiciiilicirx cluriiit um ycnr and that si.xli'-I'oiii' lcll crs and thaiik-yiiu notes were re ceived.
The treasurer Miss Mary Duffy reports our income for the most Dart was derived from iiecklvy card parties and twelve other act- ivities Ainoiii: ollicr oiiIla)'S 3 liiubstaiitial amount of this inisome was voted to piircliasinil and lay- ing a carpet for the Sanctuary, Besides this major (lishurseinentp donations were made to our Lady's l Missionaries Catholic Girl Sc-hol-i arsliip F u nd and Catechism prizes. (iflcriiici litr 5135505 '0' living and deceased meiiihcrs also flniici-s for the Altar at Christmas and Easter. 0
Mrs. Allan lliarlioiiaid, spiritual convenor. states on each first Fri-
Mrs.Henry Fisher. made to visits to the sick in hospital. Every niunih sent Catholic books 'and magazines to the sanatorium and also through the courtesy of the City Police to the Queen's County Jail.
Membership Convenors: Mrs. Robert Gallant and Mrs. Urban Blanchard with the help of their committee obtained 258 members. During the year six members were called to their Eternal Reward namely: Mrs Dan Malone. Mrs. John Lee. Mrs. Edmund Arsen- ault. Mrs. Robert Diamond. Mrs. Sarah Macxinnon and Mrs. w.w, Murpliv.
Press Convenor. Mrs. IvsiTBei-i-. lilan reimrted ads for all social act- ivities. Ten monthly meetings were also reported and the prize winners of 29 card parties. A total or 796 column Inches were used in the press for the year.
Social Action Convenor. Mrs. James Doyle arranged for weekly cleaning of the church. With the assistance of other members clean d and mended all casaocks. Finance Convenors. Mrs. Charles Smith and Mrs. Harry Toombs re- ported the following activities dur- ing the year: three rummage sules two cake sales; a salad Iupper; a tui-key dinner; an afternoon tea; and twenty-nine card parties. Also catered for two C.N.R. Banquets, at . banquet and Canada Packers Banquet.
Program Convener. Mrs. Alex MBCLCHH. procured six films from the film library. The winners of the Square Dancing Awards under the direction of Mr. Ivan Berrlgan gave us a very delightful demon-
YORK
Much sympathy is being expres- sed to Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Clow and family on the death of -Mrs. Clow at the P. E. 1. Hospital.
Charlottetown. I
yMr. Norman Brown of the Mari- time Electric Company was a w ekend guest at his home in York.
Mrs. Malcolm Ross and son Boyd were guests of her sister. gm. Howard Watts. York. recent-
Mr. Paul Sproule who was spending his holidays at the home of his parents Rev. and Mrs. .1. M. Sproule. left recently. He is stationed with the R.C.A.F at Up- lands. Ottawa
Fishing season is now open. Nice catches were reported in York.
Mr. Lorne Vessey is improving but is still a patient in the P I-3.1. Hospital.
Mr. Wylie Gibson. Marshfield. has returned to his home much improved in health. He was a pat- ient'in the P. E. I. Hospital. Char- lottetown.
Mrs. Harold Watts was hostess to the Evening Auxiliary on Tues- day evening. B.O.
'r.n. League and ('.iinl'er Fund. ,T,f,”".f2's,,f."d.”,,',”,i.'.;l;',,f,'f"f,f:"iiQ; DILLON & SPILLETT Teams from the subdivision have cl-ntlon. 7. QUEEN Inna, . nmh ,0”
made collections for the following:
1. Louise MacNetll 2. Wesley Curtis
1. Alba MacQuarrts
1. Margaret White 1. Marvin 2. John MacNelll
3. Orville Curtis and Millar Mac 4. Edward Ramsey
1. Irma Ramsay
1. Eleanor Ramsay
1. Dean MacQuarrie
l. Beverley Ramsay
Grade 11? -ll” A full line of ”Purina" Feeds 1. Allan Gillespie i-cH1(:K gTAm-En"; --(- h I ,II Grade II Grower”; "Pig Starter”. ”Pi; 1- 70”? MHUNNII Grower"; Cattle and Cali Feeds
and Marvin MacNelll. Irma Ram- say and Allan Gillespie.
Marvin MacNeill.
erland. Vancouver teacher of Eng- lish for 20 years. was named "ed- ucator of ihe year" at the B. C.
clear explosions of her own. prp. sutnably somewhere deep in st r a.
Grade V111: . Leslie Poole Grade V11:
Russia charged the use or in. islands for tests "is a violation in international law."
Moscow noted that its )1lD5Illnn had been stated by the Soviet rpp. resentative in the UN trusteeship council in February of this year.
. Estella Ramsay Grade Vi:
Grade V:
Seeds. Feeds. Poultry and Dairy Supplies
FRESH SUPPLY SEED! - Maritime Grown. No. 1 ”Laiiii-r. tlan" Turnip Seed: ”M0a5e's' Prince white Mangel Seed; "Ron nie's" lllangel Seed. A and ALI KINDS OF FIELD SEEDS.
FEEDS-
MacNetll
Quarrle leqiiali Grade 1V: Grade 111: Sr: Grade ill: Jr: Grade 11: Sr:
Perfect attendance: Louise. John oucake, Bran, Shorts. etc. POULTRY EQUIPMENT-
Oil and Coal Broader Stoves, Purina Chick Feeders: Waterers tall sizest: Chek-R-Tabs; TIl'(-'-inch Stove Pipe. BABY CHICKS. etc. DAIRY SUPPLIES-
All sizes Milk and Cream Cans; Stramers: Dairy Buckets; Filter
Disks; Cattle Salt in Blocks and Bags.
Highest averages: Louise and
Teacher: Leah Moore.
HONORED TEACHER VANCOUVER (CP)-John Suth-
Red Cross; cancer: Polio;Soclal Service Dispensary and St. Vin- cent's Orphanage. Two represen-
dav of the month high mass was stratlon, We also enjoyed a very offered for IIVIHR members. 011- interesting lecture given by Miss April iziitli cirzliiy or our niemberslmjidl-ed Harrington of in, your assisted at a mass offered In yhonori through Europe during the ms; of our Lady "I ("WWI Cvlmfll Olliaummer and Grade X1 Girls of November llth. mass was 0llPl”9d.st. Joseph's Convent gave a touch- lor our dcrcaserl sel'i'l('FlllNl- ing presentation on the Life of Tuciity iiiasi-es ucre offeredgfo1'yMm.nueme Bourgeois. An" a” deceased inemlicrs and relativesimomhly meeunulunch W" "Wed of members. The Rollry led by and a social hour enjoyed.
our spiritual Director was said Mgggzing umvengl-,Mn,Thoma, on twelve occasions at the late res- Macavynny obtained 9,1,-ty.n1ne idence. Several members spentwubscriptions form, Lugu, ma”. OPE half IIOUT EEIONIIP" 0" mslizine. 138 members are reading the I-i'ldu;vs and during ltoriy Hours cnadian League magazine. M,-5, devotion. The Corpus Christi Pro- 1,eon,,.d M.cDona1d' Convener of
I SCRAMBLI Ii
cession was well attended by our subdivision.
Radio and-television films con-( vcnor. Mrs. Joseph Costello has an. up to date list of current pictures as found under the Legion of De- cency posted in the vestibule of thei church. Institution and sick visit-y
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P. I. I. FEDERATION OF AGRICULTURE
NOTICE OF SCHOOL DISTRICT MEETINGS MONDAY. APRIL aoiti. .300 am.
all Farmerslattend time the Federation is at stake.
It needs more members and better financing.
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lAssociation; P.E.l. Polio Chapter;
Citizenship, reports representa- tives for the following societies: Red Cross: Canadian Institute for the Blind. P.E.i. Home and School
iatives attend ceremonies held in the Law Court where new Cana- dians receive their citizenship cer- tificates also representatives int. and the annual meetings of the Red Cross Society and TB. Lea gue.
Education convenor. Mrs. James
WEEK-EIID
edit!-V. C .' '.-VT: a ' 't Mullen attended at Health Centre for preschool and primary school INSTANT 3 Oz. Jar children also I meeting of retarded children. During the winter months gewiing glrlclle grgups studiedh our un ay u etin. ur sincere! an s - .r- :s: to Fr. Murphy whose inspiration Ti 3" T ' PRES- was a large factor in all our under- takings. Respectfully submitted . M y 3. I Alic M. Ma Donald R.e:ording sfmmy FIRST GRADE 2 Lbs.
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