’I‘wn Oliit‘lals were honored at last nizht‘s t‘u‘st annual meetzng of the Prince Edward Island United Appeal organiz-

ation, held in Prince of Wales College theatre. Herc Brig. W.W. Reid, right, receives a plaque from Provincial Sec- retary J. David Stewart. The

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plaque was awarded for lead ership and untiring commun- ity effort. The other who was so honored was Russell E. Seller. retiring president.

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l ALBERTON — George Mc-i Beth. last survivor of 11 men; who risked their lives to save‘

the crew of the schooner “A.J. McKeen" when she was wreck- ! ed on the north bar of Alberton l i Harbor in November. 1906. died 3 yesterday morning in the West- l ern Hospital.

'. A son of the late John McBeth Mv. :nd hisbwife, tESl'eIlll}; McLeanii . .. .. . g}. e was em a aretown 8 ‘ gggfihtjdihfihd Tl‘semfmffs years ago butcame with them; Soul". The organist was M r s. l to “fer-tam While he was a very I L o r n e Crockett. Pallbearers smal Ch] d’ were Richard Jeffrey. Jr.. Stan- ford lchcill. Gordon Jeffery. 'Archie Barbour. Stephen Jeff- rey and Isaac Dunbar. Inter- ment. was in the church ceme' tery. l

CROCKETT FUNERAL _The 1 Adams. Pallbearers were N ell . funeral for Mrs. H. S. Crockett Barbour. David Gordon. Jo h n,‘ of Woodvalc was held at Mont- l Clark, Ernest Tousenard. Eldon‘ rose United Church yesterdayiBarbour and Charles MacMill-; afternoon. The service was con- i an. Flower bearers were Allison ducth by Brown .lardin e. Bowness. Keith Bowness. Byron

JEFFREY FUNERAL - The funeral for David Jeffrey was held yesterday afternoon at H01 Trinity Church. Alma. with Rev. M. R. Ncss conducting the ser- vice. Hymns were “Nearcr.

As a young man he spent a few years in the United States. but the greater part ofi his life was spent on e water. i At differen periods during the years he engaged in fishing and from this occupation he finally.

Hymns sum: were “The Lord’slBOWHESS. George BowneSS. Doug My Slicpherd" and “Safe in The ilas Horne. Melvin McKay. N Arms of Jesus." A duet. “Be-‘McKay and Erskine MacMiIlan. yond the Sunset". was sung by l Interment was in the c h u r c h Mrs. Keith Bowness and Lloyd = cemetery.

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lLas’r Survivor Of Alberton l gRescue Crew, G. McBeth Dies

Great Changes Seen Due For Agriculture

By NEIL A. MATHESON Provincial and Farm Editor There has been a dramatic. it

not a drastic change in the agri-

a peak of 1.100.000. during a per- oid when total production has continued to climb so much that the problem is of overproduct-

cultural picture across the coun-l ion. rather than scarcity.

try. and even

Jack Johnson. CBC Halifax. told a potato meeting which attract- ed producers and shippers from Tignish to Souris Monday at Summersidc.

The day-long meeting. spon- sored by Seeman Brothers (Can- adal Limited. was opened of- ficially by Agriculture Minister Andrew MacRae. who also spoke briefly at the closing dinner session. Mr. Johnson was in- troduced by Don Wood. Seeman Brothers fieldman. and thank-

ed by S. C. Wright. deputy min- ‘

ister of agriculture. Stan Moore.

another company fieldman. pre-

sided at the dinner.

NUMBER HAS DROPPED There are only 440.000 farm-

ers in Canada now compared to

more sensational ! changes are seen for the future. .

But fantastically unbelievable changes were forecast for the future. A projected revolution. ary change in production of elec- tricity will make the current so cheap that it can be used at will in agriculture. with results so sensational that farmers will experience 'a new world. it was suggested.

Some people even see huge plastic domes covering a large from which five to six har- l vested under conditions that can ‘be controlled at all times. Mr. Johnson observed.

farm unit will become

will be formed. with one man looking after management. an- other concerned with field skills. it was predicted. More

retired only three years ago. Beginning in 1938 he was on a fishery patrol boat for four or five years. He owned several vessels at different times and when not

occupied in fishing he engaged

Alberton South. She predeceas- ed him in 1957.

He is survived by one brother. Charles McBeth. in Greenbush. Mass; and a sister. Mrs. Major Ellis (Emily) of Alberton.

The funeral service will be a Alberton United Church. Thursday at 2 pm. Interment will he in Hillcrest cemetery.

l imuch larger. More partnerships l l

farm boys will make decisions early in life for training that will move them up to the man- agement level. as is done in business today. he said. I CREDIT IMPORTANT

‘ Credit will become increas- ingly important. said Mr. John- son. who startled the gathering with the information that there is $500 million on loan to On-

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] Halifax 10 and 30. Yarmouth 20 '

and 32. Kentvllle 7 and 25.

r Northern Nova Scotia. East- TORONTO (C?) " Tempora‘ crn Shore. Prince Edward ls- l“’“‘ ‘ land: Mostly clear; a few cloudy mn- Ma" l periods in afternoon and even- Daws‘m ~ 0 3 l ing; milder; southwest winds 15. vaucouver 21 3‘1 l Low-high at New Glasgow. zero Victoria 25 32 ‘ d 23. Goshen zero and 25. Edmonton '24 8 l Charlottetown 2 and an. calgary I; Capo Breton: Mostly sunny “figma "I" ' '15 '6 l and milder; west winds 15 shift- T‘nmpeg '7 £1 ‘ ing in the afternoon to south- omnto ‘ weci 15. Low-high at Sydney 7 Ottawa . -7 16 land 23. Montreal ' '5 12 1 Eastern N.B. Counties, Lower Quebec. " 'm 1 ‘St. John River Valley: Clear Frgdencton '1 I? ‘with a few cloudy periods be- Samt John m 1” looming mostly cloudy in after- Moncton ' ’ ' ' ' ' ' " '1 I,— fnoon: milder; southwest winds gfiliffx 2 s 15. Low-high at Moncton zero 8r Ottawa 11 20 and 20. Fredericton. 5 below and ‘ My ‘ ‘ ' ‘ ' ' ' ' ‘ x 20 above. Saint John 3 below and armouth . . . . . .. 14 21 i 23 abwe St John's 22 23 ' ‘ '

HALIFAX (CPl —— The wea- ther office says an area of high pressure will drift by to the south of the Maritimcs today. In its wake will come milder air., Cloud will follow in New Brunsg wick and Western Nova Scotia with a few evening snowflurrics1 in the latter region.

Regional forecasts:

Halifax and vicinity. South;

Upper St. John River Valley.

0 needs to be punctured." H. 3119. spoke in a public affairs broad. . cast over a radio station in Woodstock. NB.

Brig. Wardell. publisher of the

on canal PrOiQCf Frcfgricfon Gleaner and month. v .

FREDERICTON (CPl —Bri ., 3"” Advocate. sa'd. “tn Michael Wardell. newly-appoingt- . 985“. (“r the “"51 Will be slUd- ed chairman of the Atlantic no. I?“ m ‘1”? Pour“ by “1“: Allan- velopment Board. staid Tuesday BORELH that criticisms of t e propnscd‘ W Chignecto canal are as old as Govt. Hausa the talk of it and “I am not pro- { , posing to enter into personal de- Be Vacated

ate with anyone on t is or any I n v. other subject of consideration by S1" '0- “ 9- Nnd. (Cpl—Lt.- the board." Gov. Campbell Macphcrson will

Brig. Wardell made the state- 1"“ “mam 3‘ G 0 V0 1‘11 nmnt ment when asked by the Cana. “011.59 am“ his term of Office dian Press for comment on an exmres F911 '38. 8 Government address Monday by University “01159 Spnkf‘sman said Tuesday. of New Brunswick Professor W. he “ant‘sman Said Mr. Mac. J. R in in which he said th‘son 1'5 "0‘" takinfi thr‘ “ne-

“Chignecto is a football that CCSSHI‘Y steps" to vacate the

building. and will be ready to

Bay of Chaleur: Cloudy with

a few sunny periods during the

morning; a little milder; south-

west winds 15. Low-high at Ed-

mundston 7 below and 15 above,

Campbellton 10 below and 15 c

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evening; visibility 10 miles low-TY10w 0"} who“ his lel‘m 0‘ 0f- ering In flurries to four miles; “‘9 “Wres- temperatures rising to the 30s.i M“ Macl‘lWSO" had been 1"- vlted to stay at Government High tide today at Charlotte- House as long as was conven. town at 1:51 a.m. and 2:36 p.m. lent by Premier J. R. Small- At Rustico at 9:52 a.m. an

d :30 wood. who said Mr. Macphcr- p.m. Summerside tide eighteen son hadn't been given enough minutes later than Charlotte. noticc of thc expiration of his town. Sun rises today at 7:12 term of office by the federal and sets at 5:18. lgovernment.

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Bay of Fundy: West winds 15 increasing during morning to southwest 25: a few clouds. then cloudy with snowflurries in the

Shore. Annapolis Valley: Clear‘ with a few cloudy periods be- coming cloudy with a few snow- flurries in the evening: milder:

southwest Winds 15. Low-high at

tario farmers at present. at an interest rate of anywhere from 19 to 25 per cent.

Mr. Johnson plugged for more ‘ homegrown grain which can be ‘ produced ome less money than it can be brought‘ in from the West. he insisted.

Farming will continue to 9X" pand in every respect. exceptj the number of people required to produce the food for tomorw row's citizens and the first 10‘ per cent of farmers who adopt‘ the new techniques as soon as‘ they are proven to be sound,‘

ill te ones who benefit; After that nobody makes money. i It always happens that way.‘ he observed.

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in the Gulf of St. Lawrence coastal trade. his principal ports of call being in northern New Brunswick and in Cape Breton. uring these years he had a wide variety of experiences. l On one occasion the rudder ofl his vcsscl was lost and therel were fears for the safety of all on board but after some daysl they drifted to the Cape Breton ‘ 8101‘ . ; Pcrhaps it was this rugged life at sea that helped to developl in Gcorgc McBeth the restless‘ energy that was one of his out-' standing characteristics. Hel had courage. ton. and he wasl rcspcctcd and liked by the menl who workcd with him and by‘ many friends ashore. He was a life member thlnnd Lodge AF and AM. Some 43 years ago he wast married to Johanna Mountainl

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