we oceanugqing clam digger is Wing completion.’ Recently “me 75 bushels were taken in ~ the legion of Cape Bear in ap-

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By DAVE McINTOSH Canadian Press Staff Writer OTTAWA (0P) -— The RCAF Innis the government to press a up United States for atomic weapons, indormants said Tues , The air force argues that it :1. dwuld be equipped with the most ‘3 devolve weapons available in the ‘Ilest, especially in as crucial a :l field as air defence. ‘ I «- {The government position is that lit not L.) to Canada to ask the ’ US u change its laws. Under n he present American Atomic ~ Energy Act, nuclear weapons uncut be supplied to .yforeign . countries, Allies or not. i ‘

-: Worms-Dis said the RCAF feels vlut the government slhould not - have the matter there, that it,

IORNE VALLEY.

‘MI'. Alvin Gallant, Rustico, was I T- out visitor to Lorne Valley. bore he was the guest of v .auIers. J.J. Callaghan , Mr. and Mrs. Murdock ‘c , Donald have retLIrned home a an enjoyable trip to Toronto, - no, where they/we're guests of ' and Mrs. Charles ' MacLeod. cute to Toronto they travel- via the United States 7’ points of interest. Ellis. Homer James, Marie, is ' ' ‘ : some timein Dome Val- ‘ 1‘ at the home of her son-inlaw In Ind daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd MacDonald. I I I. Mr. and Mrs. AltOn and holy, from Ontarioto Visit relatives and friends on the Hand. While in this (vicinity they 3‘. m guests of the farmer’s mother ' lbs. Annie Crane. A-C. Louis Callaghan, of Green- mi; N.S., spent the week-end of trust 16 in Lorne Valley. He “S the guest of his parents, Mr. 291 M Mrs. James Callaghan. ' .MY- and Mrs. Angus’NicholsoIn v Ma few days in Alexander» ' the past week. While there were guests of their son—in- aud daughter, Mr. and Mrs. M‘acLeod. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Acorn, . WING, were vistors to this = "Elmo on Monday. They. were u - . Acorn's‘ mother, e McAuslaud and Mr.

A ' MT- Johnni

Nicholson, Char: . ’ a visit to Lorne i “FY recently. He was the guest his parents, Mr. and Mrs. An- , Nicholson. I ' I Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Ma'cInnLis '='= m fiamily left Thursday on re— > to their home Littleton, alter spending sometime k

' EASTERN GUARDIAN

QINGOVCardigan Parish Hall M. 3.30 o’clock. ,. $100 in

.. CANADIAN LEGION Weekly gee. Cardigan, Thursday night- . eliter s Orchestra. Canteen ser-

‘KINGS. COUNTY 3rd, District

ISM? Convention ,is post- n1‘1’1 Monday Sept 8th, at 'emhgan.

FUNERAL HELD _ The fun- ? 0f the late John Andrew ' ‘onald was held on Tuesday

Palm, where Requiem High " Was celebrated by Rev. W.

, MacDflnlale, P. P., who also " au’c't‘id llhe service at the " e‘ Pa“ bearers were Joseph Isadore Murphy, Fay, John Dickson, Dunphy. William Malone. “hem Wk place in the

‘ 915' attended.

PERSONALS

. $125- JOhn Clair, Montague. left [B i; morning for Milliown, fine-IVW‘E'I‘e she will spend some . muting members of her

- . ' TSOOMIN THE (1th BUSINESS Ocean Going Clam Digger I ' lakes 75 Bus. In IO Hours

MONTAGUE :— The test run of proximately 10 hours.

This experiment, new to Island clam diggers, is being directed .‘by Dr. J. C. Medcof, who is .in charge of Molluscan Shell Fish

,R.C.A.F.\Wanf.s GOV'T Press U. S. For Atomic ’We'apOns ’

should urge the U.S. to change its law to permit Canadian squad- rons to carry atmnic airatwalr rockets. ‘ CAPABLE AIRCRAFT

One authority said the CF 100 jet interceptor is capable of being armed with atomic rocket-s.

Defence Pearkes said before the Senate external rela- tions committee June 25‘: “

.“At the present time we have

which are equipped with the atomic or nuclear warhead. The Americans In av e that. Now, whether in the event of war the Americans would make available to Canada atomic warheads, no decision has been reached in that matter."

» it “as largce’me'tery- The funeral

‘ At another point, Mr. Pearkes

~gvacationing in this Cardigan Head School, has re- opened following the summer va- cation, with Mr. Walter Macm- tyre", Lorne Valley as teacher.

The teach and pupils are back at work at‘ he Valley School, following a well—earned vacation. Miés Margu rite MacDonald

Cardigan Hea, , the etficient tea—

cher for last year, has accepted the position for another term. Mrs. Danie Shaw spent a few days in Ne Perth during the past week. She was the guest of- her shn-in-law and daughter, Mr.- and Mrs. Bruce Myers. $~ -~ - Mr. Chamles MacGrath, accom panied by his mother Mrs. Kim- pton ‘MacGrath, of Hyde. Park, Mass, motored to the Island to visit relatives and friends. 'W’hlle in this vicinity they are guests of Mr. and Mrs. Munro MacGrath, and Mr. and Mrs. Heath .M ac- Grath.

Mr. and Mrs. Earle‘JamIes and son'Blair, Midgeu, were Sunday. guests at the home of Mr. a n d. Mrs.‘R.L. MacDonald, on August 17. '

James McConnell, Dor- chester, Mass; and Mr. Grant Mc- Connell Toronto, are presently vacationing on the Island. While in Lorne Valey they are guests of their uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. C. M. MacGrath. .

l Miss Pamela Hattorr spent the’ past week in Charlottetown, - the guest of her sister, MissIMarg- aret Hatton.

Mrs. Sterling MacSwain of Cam bridge, Mass, is enjoying a visit with her mother, Mrs. Colin MacKay, Bangor. «

Mr. Bennett Crane left Manda on a visit to the United States. He was accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Gertie Crane, Charlottetown Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Mac- ‘Leod were recent over-night vis- itars to’ Montague, where they were guests ,of their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Alex MacDongIall. .

Mr. and Mrs. James Callaghan and Mr. Louis Callaghan were re- cent Visitors to Dromore where they were guests of the formar’s father, Mr. J .F. Callaghan.

Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Hayden of Truro, N.S., were r e c e n t guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd MacDonald.

Mr. and Mrs. Warren MacDon- ald with their daughter and son, Sharon and Marvien of Spring- hill, N.S., motored to the Island to spend the week-end with the farmer’s mother, Mrs. George McAusland and Mr. McAusland. Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Mac- Intyre and My. Elwood ~MacIIn- tyre, motored to Elmira on Sun- day, to visit relatives and friends. Miss Joan MacGrath arrived Sunday from Toronto, Ontario, to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Munro MacGrath. Joan, who has been employed by the Royal Bank of Canada at Toronto for some time, has been transferred to a branch of that bank in Charlotte- town. He-r many friends here are pleased to know that she will be residing on the Island for some time. A.M.

RUSS COAL FIGURES '

LONDON (Reuters) -— Russia will mine a record 500,000,000 tons of coal lhis year, the Com. munisI party newspaper Pravda

no air-man rockets or missiles

Research BiolOgioal Station, St. Andrews, N. B.

l The equmont tor the experi-

ment was made available through Clifford Varin, of a clam company of Long Island, N. Y. Vlanin instructed Island fisher- men in its use. .

This project is being carried out by the Research Board, Fed- eral Dept. of Fisheries.

said that whether the U.S. Atomic Energy Act “will be waived or not at the last moment (in event of war) .or at some futu-retime is a matter which has not yet been fiinally settled.” '-

REACTORS AVAILABLE

While under its present law the U.S. could not supply Canadian squadrons with atomic weapons, it could turnish the Royal Gama; dian Navy with reactors for atomic-powered submarines. f The navy is not particularly concerned about acquisition of atomic weapons. Some of weapons now are capable of carrying atomic warheads, which could be picked up quickly at U.S.

, Scotia B‘arristers’

naval bases in event of an emer- gency. ‘ .

PISOUID EAST *

I Mr. and Mrs. Harold J'ay were visitors in Charlottetown Friday.

Redford, were guests of .Mrs. Hrughe‘ls’ parents, Mr. and Mrs. ,Owen Kelly, Sunday.

Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Jay, sons ’Merlin and Irvin, spent Sunday in Covdhead Road at thevnovme of Mrs. Jay’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter MacDonald.

Miss Celia Woolridge, Charr- lottetown,‘ was a weeks visitor at the home of her par nts, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Woolridlge.

Mr. 'and Mrs. Earle MacDon- ald, Lorne Vlalley, ere Sunday guests of _Mr. and H 5. Harold Jay. - 1

Mr. Owevn Kelly spent the past week in DomaIgIh with 115 daugh— ter Mrs. Walter White.

Pisquid East, School has open- ed after the summer holidays. Miss Joyce MacEachern is the teacher. ,

Mrs. Robert Leard was a vis- itor in Charlottetown Thursday.

‘Mr. and Mrs. Chester Bradley, St. Theresa, were Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs. Bradley’s

parents, Mr. and Mrs. Owen my! \ Miss Linda Leard‘, Moncton,

NB. spent the weekend with her brother and sister-inlaw, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leard B.A.

BRISTOL

The funeral of the late Mrs. Harry McEwen was held iron the Bristol United Church on Mon- day afternoon, lollowing a short service at, the McLean Funeral Home in the City. The church .at Bristol was overflowing with mourners 'for the friend who was known and respected by all.

the H.S. Man and Sons In- ternational Harvester representa- tives here, left last week for Chi- cIaIgo on' business for his firm. Mr. McSwain will be the guest

his stay in the Windy City and he will also visit other centers during his trip.

Appointed To Dal Law School

HALIFAX, — (CP) -—- Daniel Merlin Moon, of Sydney, was ap— pointed assistant professor of law at Dalhousie law school to- day.

Professor Nunn was awarded a Master of Laws Degree in June by Harvard University.

He was a winner of the Nova Society scho~ larship and the F. L. Milner prize. He receinved the degree of Bachelor of Arts from St. Fran- cis Xavier University in 1950 and a Bachelor of Education from I the same University in

said Monday.

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its .

Mr. and] Mms. Autum- Hughes,“

Mr. H.S. McSwain, manager of

of the Harvester Company during

MONTAGUE — An all time re- cord was set yesterday at the Montague Memorial School and Montague High School, when over 468 pupils enrolled on opening day in the 12 grades and approxi- mately 17 in the commercial class, making a total of 485. Last year's enrollment totalled 457.

With an ever increasing en— rollment, both schools are filled to capacity and the principal, Mr.

teachers, are prepared for a heavy year’s Work. .

Couple Are Given Shower

On the night of August 22nd, a large crowd gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Robertson, Red Point, to honor their son Lloyd George, and his bride, the former Mary Toomlbs of Rustico, on their recent mar- riage.

The bride and groom were es— corted to a gaily decorated seat of honor by Mrs. Gordon Robert- son and Mr. Ira Stewart.

Mr. Fred Rose in his usual capable m'anner acted as mas— ter» of cermonies, expressing the feeling of all present when he welcomed Marry to Red Point and paid tribute to Lloyd George, who has chosen to come back to his home community to settle down. An appropodate address was read by Mrs. Wilbur Jarvis. Well laden baskets of gifts ,were ' caught in by Mrs. Preston ‘C-of- fin and Mrs. Gallium MaIcLean. The verses were read by Miss Audrey Robertson, while Mrs. Douglas Hender arranged them

_ on the table.

While lunch was being prepar- ed a male chorus rendered ‘sev— anal numbers, accompanied by Mrs. Clinton Stewart at the piano. All deported to their homes wish— ing “Pat” and Mary many happy years of wedded life.

GEORGETOWN ’

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Mr. Aréhie MacDonald of Pic— tou, v N.S., is visiting his daughter, Mrs. Bernard Batohilder and Mr. Batchilder. -

Friends of Mr. SiC.“K-nig:ht,'are pleased to hear that he has re- turned to his home, following an operation in Hospital, in Halifax. 'Mrs. David Scannell and fam- ily left last week on return to their home in Boston, Mass” fol- lowing a holiday spent in George— town. 7, > ' ' Constable Jack Lavens of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, who is stationed in Saint John, N.B., was a week-end guest of

his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J .W. Lavers. ’ ‘ v.1 ' Mrs. Lemuel MacCormack and

daughter Aldine, were recent visi- tors to Pictou, N.S. , Friends of Mr. Victor Rafuse are pleased to hear that he has re- turned home after being a patient in the Prince Edward Island Hos- pital, where he underwent an op- eration. .

Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Stewart of Camp Gagetown, N.B., are the guests of Man, Stewart's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.H. Stewart.

Mr. and Mrs. Albert Burke and family of Charlottetown, motored to Georgetown on Sunday, where they were guests of Mrs. Burke’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.J. ‘Fitz- geuald. , Mr. and Mrs. WAR. Gallagher of Moneton, N.B., motored to the P evince, where they were week- e d guests of Mrs. Gallagher’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. J .A.B. Mc- coon-ell.

Mr. Richard DeLory left on Sun- day by car for Halifax, N .S., and was accompanied by his sister, Miss Bernice DeLory.

Miss Gladys MacDonald of Bus- ton, Mass, is visiting her brother, Mr. J. Howard MacDonald and. Mrs. MacDonald. _ ‘ a Mrs. Roland Martin of Ottawa, Ontario, is visiting her father, Mr.) Harry Fraser and her sister, Mrs. William S. Martell and Mr.;Mant- ell. '

Mr. and Mrs. Newman Wig-ht of

gwn last week and are the guests Mr. Wight's mother, Mrs. Wil- liam Wight. .

Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Morrison left recently on return to Seattle, U.S.A., after a visit with relatives in Georgetown.

Friends of Mr. H.S. McLean are sorry to hear that illness has con- fined him to. his home and all wish him an early return to good heal- th. ' ~

Mr. I.J. I Kickham of Souris West, accompanied by his brother Mr. James Kickham of Ontario, were visitors to Georgetown on zmonday, August 25th.

Friends of Mrs. "Pd. Soloman are sorry to hear that illness has necessitated Iher entering the Char lottetown Hospital and all wish her an early return to good heal- th

Mrs. James Banks and two cl -'- ldren of Poplar Point, were re- cent guests of Mrs. Bank’s sister, Mrs. Patric-k Murphy and Mr. Murphy. e Miss Elizabeth Scannell left recently on return to her home in Boston, Mass, after spending the summer in Gdorgetown.

Miss Laverne George of Lucan. Ontario, arrived in Georgetown recently, where she joined her mother, Mrs. (Dr.) Clayton Geo- rge and her sister, Ann, who are holidaying with Mrs. George’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. S.C. Kni-

‘ It. ghMr. and Mrs. Richard DeLory and daughter Shirley, motored from Cornwall, Ontario, arriving in Georgetown on Wednesday, August 20th, where they are visit- ing Mr. DeLory’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. F.J. DeLory.

Mr. Charlesl Currie of Lake Burn, N.B., is holidaying with Mrs. Currie and family at the home of Mrs. Currie's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Gotell.

Rev ' FtlIer Richard Prime has returned to Providence, Rhodo Island. after a vacation spent in Georgetown.

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John Hughes, and the staff of 18'

'1 Nautilus Gels

Boston, .Mass., motored to George 8

Record Enrollment Is’ Set As Montague Schools Open

Buses from Vernon River, Val- leyfiicrld, Dundras and Lower Mon— tague transport pupils daily, the majority of whom take advantage of the high school facilities.

Following is a breakdown by classroom: grade twelve, 45 pup- ils; grade eleven, 35 pupils; grade ten, 47 pupils; grade nine, 40 pup— ils; grade eight, 39 pupils; grade

seven, 36 pupils; grade six, 37 pupils; grade five, 47 pupils, grade four, 34 pupils; grade

three, 33 pupils; grade two, 34 pupils, grade one, 41 pupils.

IniurecI 'Girl Is R-epOrTed As Improved

MONTAGUE -- The condition

of Miss Mary Hewitt, Lower

‘ Montague, who was injured in a

car accident at Lower Montague on Sunday afternodn, is reported slightly improved.

Mr. Laurie MacLeod of Cam- bridge, dniver of the car, is suf- fering from two broken and sev- eral cracked ribs. Both are pali- ents in the Kings County Memor- ial Hospital.

Railway Shows I914 Cheque

MONCTON (CPL—A. wrinkled and soiled cheque for $1.33 made out in: 1914 to a railway appren- tice, has been handed over to the Canadian National Railway: and

will be placed in the line's museum train. The cheque,‘ representing a

day‘s pay for 20-year-old William Wesley H o w ard of Potsdam, N.Y., was made out two months, before the carpenter’s death. It: was apparently lost by the ap— prentice; and later found by a relative of retired CN'R mail and baggage agent W. W. Somers of Moncton.

Mr. Somers found the cheque among fiamily keepsakes. ' . A CNR spokesman said to- day’s apprenfiice carpenter, earn- ing more t on, $1.33 an hour, makes more in a day than How- ard did in a week. , *

N. Y. Welcome

NEW YORK (Am—«The Nau- tilus came home Monday and New York thundered a welcome.

As the atomic-powered subma- rine returned from her historic voyage under the North Pole ice, ship horns and whistles erupted in a cacophony of sound. Fire- boa'ts heaved towering fountains Skyward. A swarm of helicopters- circled overhead. More than 25 vessels, big and small, provided an escort of honor.

On M a n h a. H a n, thousands watched and cheered as the sub passed by in a six~mlle marine parade. "

Although some European ports have barred nuclear - propelled email because of public fear of radiation, there were renewed as- surances that no possible danger existed. _

“If the navy didn't think it was safe, we wouldn’t bring it in to our own ports," said, Rear Adv miral Hyman G. Rickover, the main mover, behind the building of the first atomic sub. v

Plonni‘ng Truck Roqcleo Sept. 13 AMHERST, —— (Cpl — ‘The seventh annual Maritime Truck

Roadeo will be held here Septem- ber 13th., The Maritime Motor

’525 Register

As Souris Schools Open

SOURIS — 525 students of

led Tuesday as the town’s schools opened for the 1958-59 semester.

Souris Convent reported the highest registration at 210. Souris elementary school reported 149 registrations and Souris High 166.

The high school enrollment is expected to be increased by be- tween 20 and 25 more pupils.

There are now six rooms in use at the high school; two grade nines, two grade tens; grade 11 and grade 12.

Says Farewell To Souris Priest

Mary’s Church, Souris, bade farewell to the Rev. Edwin B. Steele'ou Aug. 24. Father Steele, who has been assistant here our five years, has been appointed to St. Lawrence O’Toole College in

the Rev. John _J. Dunphy who was ordained earlier this year.

'Solemn‘ benediction was given With the Rt. Rev. Monsig. J. A. Munphy, V.G., as cellebrant, Fa- ther Steele as deacon and the Rev. Pius Murnaghan as sulb - deacon. An address on'beih-allf of the parishoners was read by J. B. St. John and presented to Fr. Steele by Peter IMacAruley. M. J. Cheverie presented a purse to Fr. Steele on behalf of the par— lshioners. ‘ I Rev. Fr. Steele thanked the people, bade them farewell and gave his blessing.

O‘Wnership Of HevroldeTribune In NY Changes

NIE‘W from (Am—John Hay Whitney, U.S. ambassador to

Great Britain. has acquired con-

trol of the New York Herald Tribune, Ogden R. Reid, pres- ident and editor, announced Thursday night. ‘ The family will retain a substantial interest, Reid said. Wlutney‘will also take control of the European edition published In Paris; " Whitney plans to remain as ambassador :in London until

the end of his term in January,

1961,” he added. “At a later date he, will devote his major atten-' than to the'paper.”

Reid said he would continue, at Whitney’s request, as editor and chief executive officer of the newspaper until Whitney has had an opportunity to determine fu- ture management.

Reid and his brother, WIhitelaw Reid, who has been chairman it the board. will continue as mem- bers of the board of directors of the Herald Tribune.

Reid said that Whitney would not be a member of the board, at least for the present.