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e for many V91"? therefore featur

ed in the PFOITNII the Second Biennial meeting .1 the Hospitals of the Maritime m,,;,.c.,-5 that met at Pictou gg July and and ard. 1941- George A. McLeod and I

Edward island Hospi- Wo and others Hospitals learrned at deal from the repo tlhegrifhairman the Advisory Council on group hospitalisation. Re. Jollll R. MacDonald of l 'li. He is ,”f1',',f.9i'.'.'; for five minute talks on illeir experience with hospitalization undertakings that had been oper- aled within the Maritime Prov- mm, Dr, P. S. Campbell. of Hal- ,” Rev. A. J. Maclsaac. of in- yerllessi Mr. E. A. Keyes and tits: Ruth C. Wilson of Moncton; ii... M. M. Coady of Antigoniali; Elf. v, E. Maccormack and Rev. ii, .l. hlacxinnon of Glace Bay. These were followed by a Round Table Conference led by Dr. Gwrge F. Stephens. President of the Canadian "Hospital Council. .-mpg others taking part were: 9,, G. Harvey Agnew. Secretary Dgparllfmlll. of Hospital Service Canadian Medical Association. To- win; Rev. H. G. Wright. Presi- dent of the Nova Scotla and Prince pdtmtl island Hospital Associa- tion and Dr. P. S. Campbell. Chief Health Officer for Nova Scotla. Halifax. The adoption oi the re- purl was moved by Father Mac- Donald. now Bishop of the Diocese 9; Aniigonish. The chairman said: "This report is ixrobablr the mm important one with which its Association has ever had to deal. as seconded and after further ' usslitn was carried unanimous-

gn&d the

ind Prince . ul Association. mm the island

A lurtiirr motion

principle of smut: he '10" ind that it should be a V by the Hospital Assoclatim lib- lic service. This was a ed

a . The Group Hos itallzatlon Com- mittee appointed l)ater by "ll 19” Fonxentlon was as follows: Rev. John R. MacDonald. Antigonlsh: Sister Anna Seton Halifax; W. M- Simpson. New G ' W- 5- Thonipsorn. North dllelfi 39V- Janies Boyle, Whttn Pier and S. A. lit-Leod was from P. E. island. 1 The following year Mr. 8. A. .llcl.md went with me as delegates to n lolnt meeting of the Hospi- i die Maritime Provinces which was held on July 7th and mi. mi: at Plctou Lodge. at which time the Maritime Hospital Asso- ciation was formed. It was this

time Provinces that the enthusiasm it Dr. J. A. Macllllillan for grout! hospitalization resulted in the til" nation of a committee of 3 to W0 teed with the organization and incorporation and to Put "10 Pl” at Group Hospitalization into op- ersllon. These were: Rev. John R. liacnonald for Nova Scotla, J. A. (I '-i- D--' Edward Island ""7 ”l'll'"-

.- wick. . . .

in order to secure funds to do this. an assessment of 33-40 PG bed was made on tho membe

hospitals of Nova Scotia and Prince Edward island. Those contri- liiitions were in die form of I loan to be repaid when the Hos- it "fir" Plangbocarno self-our laliitng. The apps to the hou- n' 'Ecw Brun wick was made after their executive had approved - .::ii. The total amount I301!- triliuted as 34.03.49. The P. E. Island Hospital received its rc- lllilyment of noise on - ember iotli. 1944.

The organisation work was pro- ceeded with Mr J. F. H. Tend K. C., prepared

drew up articl

for the Association.

itructed by the executive com- nilliec to apply to tho Socro of Slate at Ottawa for incoI'WI'- lllon. This Woo Not Grutod.

The chairman of the committee of llircc. who had on or about April lst, i942. when chairman of the (iroup Hoapitaliaatlon Corn- lniltce of the N. S. and P. E. I. ll-mini Association engaged A. R. Yeoman an organizer. conlllmd his committee and the chairman of the executive. These all agreed that we suspend our work. Ho

nisry 1942 to suggest to or- isnizer that ho get another job. A ll. Yeoman. who had been in- Vllt'fl tn Halifnx to meet the Min- liter of Health. however. tested: "Let us have one more try and see if we can get incor- ltoratmn in Nova Scotia." ill van agreed: ”All right.

lla "avis. the Minister If llrallh." The result was so

' that when the Presi- dent and the members of the com- ”, .ctii'ned of the improved iitustion they agreed to go ahead glzll-scck incorporation from Nova

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C C C W Clerks of the Nova Scotia

liwse. based on the articles of "”0l'voratlon that T

of ballot with Dr. J. A

joint Convention of the three Mari- A

"'7 mechanics. has a host o

um. proceeded to Halifax in no "mt"

N" of

A bill was prepared by one of tho

NOTES

QJ.A.OII!I-Ills

l!0BPl'l'ALlZA'l'l0N IN THE PIOVINCES

the Maritime Hospital LA lotion. however. the M. H. A. decided to

sponsor the newly incorporate.-d'

body created hlll No. 31 and was only for Nov Scotia.

An .organlzatlo meeting gm out the purposes as describ- tigoniah on April 30th. 1948. Dr. J. A. M cMlllan was chosen chair- man it Mia: Susan McQueen, Secretary of the meeting. A Board of L5 Direc' was elected. The Executive Officers were elected by MacMillan as Chairman. and Miss Ruth C. Wilson was chosen as Secretary- Treasurer and Executive Director of this newly formed Maritime Hospital Service Association. The Constituilon and Bye-Laws were amended and adopted. A. R. Yeo- man was continued as organizer. A letter of appreciation to Hon. F. R. Davis for his services and in- tereat was adopted. A copy of tho "Bye-Laws was ordered sent to the Blue Cross Headquarters for their ap; oval. . g g

A meeting of the Board of Di- rectors of the M. H. S. A. spon- sored by the M. H. A. met at

time Hospital Convention June :19- 30. i943. At this meeting "all transactions and business conduct- ed by the original Board named in the Act of incorporation, all appointments to the Board of the Maritime Hospital Service Asso- ciation together with all other mat- ters pertaining to the functioning of the Board." on Motion of ido- ther Ignatius, "were confirmed, approved, ratified and adopted. by this official meeting of the Mari- time Hoapital Service Associatl . now in session." Steps were taken to secure "Letters Patent" in Prince Edward Island. An Act of incorporation was proposed for New Brunswick to implement legislation to enable the Plan to function in those two provinces. It was agreed that anyone might organize or hiring in a group for hospitaliza- ton.

The representatives oi the Hos- pitals oi Prince Edward Island met on April 10th. 1943 and ap- proved oi the Plan for group hoa- pitalizatlon.

In a letter to me dated June 5th. 1943. the Executive Director of the MHSA reported: A business office of the MHSA has been open- ed in the Bank oi Nova Scotia Building, Moncton, N. B.: A firm of chartered accountants had been engaged to work out a system of accounting: a clerk had been em- ployed to learn the system and work under the direction of the Execution Director;: Con tract forms lied been aent.out to all Hospitals with explanatory letters; . B. Yeoman was continued as or anlur.

roup No. 1 which had been formed by the Experimental Sta- tion at Charlottetown had 17 sub- sclbers with Bruce McLaren. as Group Secretary. The Plan was hunched. others followed the lead of "The Island" and brought in more groups of subscribers.

Savage Harbor A

..'It i pleasln to note that the condition of ra. Josie Doug- las of Savage Harbour. is re- ported as steadily improving. Mrs. Douglas. stricken several months ago. was. under treatment at the Prince Edward Island Hos- pital for several weeks returning to her home about a month ago. It is the sincere wish of all that Mrs. Douglas's condition will con- tinue to improve until once again she is restored to a full measure of good health.

Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Jay of Moreli were Sunday visitors to Savage Harbour. where they were the cats of Mr. and Mrs. Fred- die Mr. Jay, one of the Islands moat outatand hmotgr

en I in this area who are always hap- W to have him and his genial partner visit among them.

Dr. and Mrs. George Shepard

and farnil.y all Mtg Srteranrt are

lleason o ny at

Hlllflx. N. 8.. where they are the lilests of relatives and friends.

A large crowd attended the rumma a sale held in St. Andrews . t. Stewart. a ed C. W. I... of st. w Par. llh. All were in the mood Ind -0 the lam selection of art- W" dfmllid 5! the members of the League were quickly disposed . The sale was a distinct fi- nancial success.

Min Aletha lllullin, stud at g Notro Dame Academy, gpQ:t 1;. week-and at Mt. Stewart, when ahowasthoguutofhor ' u, Mr. and Mrs. Daniel M Ina.

Mr. nd Mr. Pi Griffin Mt. St.awart. nhavaul ro 0'

Mrs. James Mclnnla of Char- lottetown, is visiting in Mt. ltow. . she is and la

Maolll. R. N. cnonald of Mone- -cid visitor to Mt.

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Mt. am- I:uI:'IlIt.IIl'0IO.ht hthoaociol actlvitiaaofthooonr

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the Act'of Ap ltth. ms. which E to it the Act was held at An- ,.

Kentvllle at the time of the Mari- ”

4-H Club Members Tour Annapolis Valley

-ill Club members, forming a group 0 fifty, part of whom are seen above, were ta en n h1'ee- '- 7 - week-end, where they visited with 4H Club member sof that area, and were taken onk sight-Eeging dtillivys tt31l;1C3gll)Xl1lTeaIlfOil,llle:Ialleylast Five members from each club were present on the trip which was in the form of a reward for their work in 4H Clubs . ious districts represented included O'Leary, Malpeque, Kensington, Cape Wolfe, Rollo Bay East Brackley Point and Bedeque Among the highlights of the tour was a visit to the festival at which the crowning of thd Apple Blossom Queen took place a visit to a look-out tower near Fort William, from where a magnificent view extending 75 miles up and down the vanev was seem aha pg,-. haps the most uniquely, interesting, at least for the younger members of the party, was a ride on a hay wagon hauled by a beam of oxen -an experience unfamiliar to youngsters in Prince Edward Island.

The tour was conducted by Keith Clay. Prince County fieldman; and the chaperoiie was Mrs. H. W. Clay. .

Three directors of 4H Club work who were present on the tour are seen in the b dr f th bo h t d f 1 right. Harold Palmer. Kenslngton: Reynall MacNeiil, O'Leary; and Arthur Profitt, lien sllllgtgn.-g.a vep O 0' an are, mm en to

The var-

bour.

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Mr.

happy other away

garei Isabel

offln was a

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uy reach

noble

swing dltions

of the

in: latest

N. 8.. Mrs. Robertson's parents. Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred Coffin. Savage Har-

Congt-atulations are being tended to Dr. Lloyd McKenzie oi Scotchfort, who was I member of the graduating class at Dalhousie Univeraliy,.recelvlng his Doctor of Medicine Degree. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. Alexander MacKcnzie, at- tended the giaduatoln exercises.

Congratulations are being tended to Miss Frances daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Wilfred C

dent nurse. graduated she will undoubtedly

have been the guests of

for the past several days.

Mr. Robertson is returning to Am-

early in the week. but Mrs.

Robertson and Elaine will continue their visit for some time.

and Mrs. Roland MacDon-

aid and family of Saint-John. N. B.. have returned to their home following a pleasant holiday spent at Mt. Stewart. where they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Urban MacDonald and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Gallagh i

er.

A motor party consisting of Mrs. Rita Boas. Donald. Mrs. Alex MacDonald and Mr. Colin MacDonald all of Mt. Stewart. have returned from a

Mrs. Margaret Moc-

holiday spent in Boston and American centres. le they attended the graduation

ceremonies of the Winthrop Gen- eral Hospital. where Mrs.

Mar- MacDonald's daughter. Miss MacDonald. was one of the

graduating class.

ex-

ex- Coffin.

of Savage Harbour. who member of the class receiv-

ing their dlplomaa from the P. E. 1., Hospital School of Nursing at the graduation ceremony held rec- ently at Prince of Wales College. Miss Coffin who was dlctorlan of her class has establish-

the Vale-

enviable record as a stu- Now that she has

great heights in this the profession of her choice.

Farming operations are in full

throughout this area de-

spite the fact that weather con-,

are not the most favor-

able that could be desired. The poor old "spud." riding the crest

waves a few short weeks

ago being quoted at 34.26 a bag. has sprung a leak and is sinking fast with the latest reading show- 8l.85 a sack. Nevertheless this

figure is a good price and

W the acreage to be planted in this one will be slightly in excess of

York

Mr. George Proude. York. has. accepted a position in Charlotte-

Lorne Valley

fMr. William Lowery. Halifax.

N. S., spent a recent week-end town. His many friends wish at the home of his parents. Mr. mm 5"cce55t and Mrs. Edward Lowery. Mrs. W. D. Cooke, York. It.

tended Convocation exercises at Pflllcc of Wales College from where her daughter. Elaine. grad- uated ln Commerce.

Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hughes, Covehead. were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Vessey also Mrs. Hebert Vessey. on May 29.

Mr. and Mrs. Harry Slackford, Charlottetown. were the guests of their daughter. Mrs. Edison Hardy. York. on May 29.

Mr. Donald Crockctl. Watts. and Lestch dirt. . paid a short visit to Freetown on Wednesday.

Mrs. Irving MacDonald. Yurk, spent Wednesday at Souris, where she attended the wedding of her brother, Mr. Thomas Proude.

Mrs. Albner Vessey. York, was the guest of her sister, Mra.r Hammond Brown and Mr. Brown. on Tuesday in Charlottetown.

Mr. and Mrs. Peter Proude and 5011. George were visitors to Jovehead Ft.'l.CiZ i..; .. Mrs. Proude's mozlacr. co- "ze Bearisio, Ctr

Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Chandler .itl son cu. lint... .r he guests nf Mr , fcrbert Vessey, York, on Tuesday.

Mr. W. H. Pope Cnokc, visited the City on Tuesday, where he

Mr. and Mrs. Charles MacLeod and family. Roseneath. motored to Lorne Valley on May 25, where they visited friends.

Mrs. Annie MacLcod. Charlotte- town. spent the week end of May 28 in Lorne Valley. She was the guest of her son-in-law and daugh- ter. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Mac-

Master Garnet Ross. Union Road. recently spent a few days at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lowery.

Mr. Frank Parker. Georgetown. visited friends in Lorne Valley; recently.

Miss Joan MacGrath. Montague. spent last week-end at the home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Munro MacGrath.

Mr. 'and Mrs. Roy MacLeod l Charlottetown. motored to Lornel Valley. on May 28. They spent the week-end as guests of Mrs. Mac- Leod's parents, Mr. and Mrs. An- gus Nicholson.

Mr. and Mrs. Edward Crane and :.-on. Lea. Bangor. were recent vis- itors here. They were guests of Mrs. Crane's parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. M. MacGratl-i.

Lowell

The annual district convention of the Women's institutes was held at Lorne Valley School on Tues- day, May 24. This district is com- ism.-(1 with his 30,, .-,..v- and posed of Montague. Cardigan, New M", cool",

Perth. Roseneath and Lorne Val-

ley. Mr. and Mrs. Ernest MacDon- ald and two children, Deborah and Hazel. were visitors to Char- lottetown on Sunday evening.

Mrs. Gordon Crockett. York, spent Tuesday in the City. -B0.

were the singing and dancing. The instrumental music. which would set one's toes a tapping. added greatly to the programme. Candy and soft drinks were sold and the remainder of the evening were spent in dancing to music arrang- ed by Mr. Jack Webster and Mr. Stanley Burke. At quite a late hour all dispcrud homeward. feel- ing they had enjoyed a wonderful

Mr. and Mi-s. Alvin Myers and children. Brian and Keith. Cardi- gan, were reccnt guests of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Shaw.

Mrs. Teresa 0lBrlen and Mrs. M. D. Gallant have returned to their homes after spending the winter months in Rumford. Maine. They were accompanied by Mrs. 0'Brien's little granddaughter. Susan Beauschesne who will spend some time on the Island.

St. Peter's Variety Conccri was presented in Lorne Valley Hall on Thursday, May 26. The two one- nct plays were acted to perfec-

is ha y. and well they ho. hr w the fishermen

have a successful season every- bnm benefits from their success.

tivu of the Maritime kin

to lo Harbour during the weak the coat to tho dilfuont roaidan of having the ml! 1? t to their homes. I fy for which &vo long attad'.il.ge K" t W . WP? I to echo: tiomu this cornrnuni . then all

must Pill tliai

tion and thoroughly enjoyed by all evening. "I "ll Y"1'- present. Also much appreciated ..A.M. , L . 5 . in . . in the waters off Savage liar- bour. present catches continue for couple of weeks it will not be at all surprising if a new

WON'T IOWOFFI Tlaoaotoahavcaapecial Keystooelockdesign rhatboldsbondownishg- Super-Titel Inoitnasouvlotootsrocnohavcyor aodonogoasapor-'I'iooroof.Idogyanbadfor hoinoavih largo oxpqood aoofasioqsnpao-The Isooasroawlobleioboauainlonhnuo-dbtoada.

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E. J. Maoli0tl6Al.l.

lFormer Quebec Member Is Linked With Robbery

SWEETSBURG. Que. tCPt - Gaston Ledoux. former Liberal lll member of the Quebec Legisla- tive Assembly, today was linked with a garage robbery when he appeared for preliminary hearing on a charge of receiving stolen goods.

Ledoux who resigned May 18 as member for Shefford was charged with receiving a ring reported stolen April 10 from the home of Jacques Noiseaux of Granby, Que.

First witness at the preliminary hearing was Roy Hamlin. said by police to he wanted by law authorities in several parts of the United States. He was wounded

and Joseph Lacroix. a Waterloo,

Ledoux's oux a

Noiscux home.

had not.

ard Normandin. crown

by police while allegedly trying flee thc scene of a garage robbery at Maszog, Quo., April 29. When to look the stand. Ham- lin asked for the protection of evidence

robbery of

the court so that his time of the robbery-

liua mg lwamur.-mrmuom

I. 8. Jilllilsioli Says

to

retirement with an assured -income.

EDWIN C. JOIIZNSTONE. B.A.. l3.l..I)., Ill - llli Grafton Street. Cu-rlottetmvn. P. I I.

may not later be used against in. He testified that April )0 he

Que. police constable, broke into the home of Mr. Nois- eux and stole some jewelry. Hamlin said they then drove to home at Austin, and the next day they gave Led- ring taken from the

E. Veilleux. counsel for Lodoux. asked if the accused had not ro- turned the ring. Hamlin said he

Despite defence objections. Ger-

tor. questioned Hamlin about the the Magog garage and whether Ledoux was present at the time. Hamlin replied that Lcdoux was in the garage at the

With modcrii life insurance. you don't "die More than half of all life insur- ance payments go to living policyownera.

Let's talk about Hie Hiings you can do It

Provincial Manager

former

Quc.,

prosecu-

Joturday, June 4, 1955Thc Guardian Page 9

Girl Guide News 12th Brownie Pack

The closing meeting of Zion Brownies took place May 30th. with a number of parents and friends present. Mrs. John Su- therland, Deputy Provincial Com- missiouer enroied the following Brownies: Aretta MacDonald, Elaine Hillier. Heather Dorcne MacDonald, Elaine Johnson. Judy Vessey. Anne Gorvette, Dianne Burke. Mary Bernard, Sheryl Dunbar, Gail Loftuc and Dale Ranahan.