Vy I VF,” ' I IV ’ @ .nw

OYSTER EXPORTS. POTATO SHIPMENTS PLAY ROLES IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF PRINCE COU NTY'S THRIVING CAPITAE ‘

,_

. . . ,- MILE DOUCETTE, SYLVAR CASEY PACK OYSTERS AT S’SIDE OUTLET

OYSTER OUTPUT ISUP OVER LAST YEAR

Summerside-oyster capital of the world

i. ‘

TRUCKS UNLOAD SPUDS AT \lVlIARF WAREHOUSE T0 AWAIT SHIPS P.E.I. SEED POTATO ACREAGE IS HALF CANADIAN TOTAL

l 0 [he says he intends to finish the ijngut events. and Meredith's IMcziy Flunk

.’

own words, indicate the air iforce veteran faces a personal w-risis that has come closer to removing him from the school

u, _‘ _o i _ tliiliiigmfylfdgolTZImtlicﬂdcseorn— “la” Hie mom that noted at 1tion fight may stand on the ll'iI‘lrlllwlj k .< H um.“ By GEORGE WOTTON In Montreal. for example. and adjacent waters come the this province. marine scientists ters can be laboratory produc-‘ With good fishing anti go o d A check of Summorside ms— verge of leaving the school he “’5‘ “0° “3‘ w ‘

l‘vn had at school." Meredith sa‘ a week ago in a press conference here. B

Summerside Bureau

The cost of living. in Summer- slde. is some 300 per cent less than in Montreal— if you live on a diet of oysters!!!

Oysters. for many people. are the ultimate in fancy eating. and the fancy prices paid for

customers pay 20 cents each for oysters that would cost six cents In Summerside restaur- ants.

’ Widely favoured. even at these prices. earloads of oys- ters are moving regularly to

finest, tastiest oysters obtain- and biologists at the federal ed past the high mortality point . markets reported. the total pro- . taurants specializing in $9 a ilOUShl ‘0 EC! "‘-

able anyWhisl‘e. dand oySfter fish- fisheries laboratories at Eu". to a seedhgrowth size that dwill lductiorfi Iis expected to exceed { fOOdS reveals that the demand l James H. Meredith. 29. the ing is cons ere one o t e . survive t e major marine an-fthat 0 ast year when more ‘for oysters is greater locally Ne r who enetrated the colori . .

most profitable forms of fish- she' about 25 mues west 0' gers that take a fantasticallyithan 18,000 barrels were sliip- lthan might be supposed and bargrigr at pthe University all wit as [tag 8: Izmiliifedanei lngy resulting in revenue to Is- “mmerSlde' beneve they are high toll of oyster spat or seed. l ped from this area. ‘ rat in addition in restaurant ‘Mississippi. says himself the pic] cmen f "If; uietest week. iland fishermen of upwards of on the threshold of an eitciting The perfection of this method OYSTER SEASON lSOFViCO. they are also in gon'l lpressurcs of his position have 22:90:: airived 2n campus the Ihalf—a-million dollars annual- new breakthrough to increased)ls expected to result in greatly The legal fishing season on demand for me “take home" evening of Sept. 30.

become close to intolerable. lie-

5 trade.

. increased revenue from oyster “were; . d ~ 1 . ._ lpol‘ts are rampant that he may these delectible shell fish com- Canadian markets through Sum- y promotion of oysters' farminglwithin the next few {or bed: ergﬁdsoiméabﬁggi’ y105 Oysters certainly are a uni. lbe flunking out. TINY COMMUNITY . .. pare favorably With the price merside which Is regarded as BREAKTHROUGH years. to May I. and on public beds for l desolate island off

que food item and those who r , favor their taste rate them very hiin indeed on the list of fine

At his regular weekend re.‘ Grip. . fuge ‘ Memphis. where the fwest Norway with 131 reSidents tight-Iippcd Meredith has shown in 1962. is the country 5 small- more candor than elsewhere. est munICipallty.

of pearls, those rare by- pro-

the oyster capital of the world. Aware of the tremendous po- have bee ducts of the oyster.

n conducting promis- _ -. a. From nearby Malpeque Baylential of the oyster industry to hip. expe Marketed under federal sun 3 mnmnmh season or 00mm

l‘lments by Wl‘ld‘ 05’" ,ervision. the oysters are pur- and NOW‘mbt‘r- ‘cliased and sold llndt’l‘ tOUI‘ Oysters in shell have cxcell- foods. and Fred L. Arsenault. |gradesz sub - standards, stand- em kccping qualities, and s

. a ' . _ ummerstde fish and 0 star _ . .u-“ nu.-- s s h 1 m t iat‘ds. qllOlce. and fancy; a ltdiwhon stored in a cool plaeeldealer. tells the story abouli u l , are Shipped from Prince ELI-:such as a basement. will keep man fond of oysters. who. at 7 I I i 1 1 1

I For the past year or two they

ward Island to Canadian CltYlfor several months. and they one sitting. consumed 26 dozen

markets in boxes and barrels. I can also be frozen in shell or in l —and he was a resident of n

twhere they are mostly consum- open form. and retain the i r

the taste and flavour when thawed ‘ for use.

central Canadian city where oysters could cost up to 20 cents ' eac

f

'

‘stock has yet to go.

A record volume of potatoes from the port of Summerside is forecast this fall with approx- lmately 168.000 bags shipped to date as ships from many coun- tries tle up here to take on a cargo of seed or table stock po-

Actually the volume so far is not large but activity will in- crease this w e e k when ships will arrive to load potatoes des- tined for Greece, Florida a n d Puerto Rico markets. Already nine ships. some of the small variety, have been loaded at Summerside and four or per- haps five more are expected in port before the end of the water shipping season. ie breakdown of table and seed stock shipped so far showa that 93,000 bags of seed pota- toes went to Florida— all on one ship— while 74,637 hundred- weight of table stock was ship- ped to the West Indies a n (1 Puerto Rico as well as a small- er amount to Nor Shore markets. The bulk of to bl e officials stated adding that there a r e approximately 150,000 bags potatoes. both seed and stock stored in the two sheds on mar- Ine wharf. The capacity of the two sheds is approximatcly 200.- 000 bags with the west shed be- Ing the larger.

A year ago 324.346 hundred- weight of seed potatoes w e r e shipped by water from Sum-

O m

merside and 65.889 hundred- weight of table stock. In com- parison Charlottetown figures show that 55,199 CWT of seed potatoes left that port while

, CW were sliinped from Souris. HALF OF TOTAL

An interesting statistic that was pointed out by potato offic- lals is that of seed potato acre- age. The total seed potato acre- age for Canada last year was

GEORGETOWN

Mr. and Mrs. Clalr Currie re- cently returned from a visit to oston. Mass. where they were guests of relatives and friends. lss Sarah Morrison left re- cently by car on return to Bos- ton, Mass. after spending the summer with her brother, Mr. John D. Morrison. Georgetown Royalty.

Mr. George Ferguson, MLA. for 5th Kings and Mrs. Fergu- son of Murray River, were re cent visitors to Georgetown.

Mrs. Arnold Murphy left last week on return to Vancouver. B.C. after visiting her father. Mr. Joseph Gotell.

Mrs. Alex MacKinnon left last week for Halifax. NS. where she has accepted a posi- lion.

Mr. and Mrs. Clem Wight of Boston. Mass.. were recent

48,839.25 acres and of th at

Prince Edward Island planted slight. H.S. Cannon of St. Elean- n ea 1‘ l y ors is senior inspector for tli P.

23,317.75 acres. or half the total. n markets for seed

potatoes are Florida and Greece space in the two sheds on mar: although Argentina took a large ine wharf. there is a heat-treat- quantlty Of these in Past years. Iment chamber for disinfecting

Potato inspectors state that potato bags to prevent

the quality of potatoes being shipped is above average a nd

that blight is not nearly as ser~ 13’ 50.000 bags are disinfected of In the chamber each year. i

ions as anticipated because

Rupert Wight

guests of Mr. Wizhts' brother. to Malpeque recently where her Mr. and Mrs. visited Mrs. John MaeGiIlivaryl

ig .

Mr. William Rafusc, who has been visiting his mother. Mrs. Minnie Rafuse. left last week on returner Boston, Mass. He was accompanied by his nepo hew, Frank Refuse.

Mrs. Henry Devcaux, who has been visiting her father. Mr. Michael Burke. Sr.. left recent‘ ly by car on return to her home in Springfield. Mass. She was accompanied by Miss Helen Go- tell. who will visit in Weston. Mass

Mr. Lloyd Soloman. student Dunstan's University. weekend with his par- Mrs. R aymond

a . spent the ents. Mr. an lloloman. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Solo- man of Souris. mot to Georgetown on Sunday to v!- sit with friends and relatives. Mr. Harry Yorston motored

O .1 (I a.

western port activity humming.stirs.“ram

the wet summer. Rot is v e r y l‘ l

SummerSIde area.

Besides the large 5 to rage ‘

t h e spread of disease. Approximate-

GIFTS FOR CHRISTMAS :

| and her son William. 1

Mr. Amos Lavandier left re- cently on return to Hawthorn. N.Y. following a visit .with his parents, Mr. and MrsfHerman Lavandier.

Mr. Ivan Hemphill and grand-

‘daugliter Myrna MacCausland

Eureka. N.S.. are visiting Mr. Hemphill's brother. Mr. Guy Hemphill and Mrs. Hemphill. NEGRO ARRESTED JOHANNESBURG (AP) Moses Kotane. 57-year-old Ne- gro and former secretary of the outlawed South African Com- munist Party. was served with‘ an order Wednesday placing! him under house arrest for five years. This brought to 12 the total number of South Africans —-most of them whites—placed under house arrest by Justice

Beautifully Styled

KODAK

CAMERA

OUTFITS "

$9.00

and up

charges of political subversion.

A

two-999999-- . oWHoooowoo9996906099009...ovwvvvvvoooooo OHHOOOOHOOva vvvvwmooOQQHO&OO

“*Homwm woo-om...”MMONN”*’W°°°

ANNOUNCING

THE OPENING OF

COASTAL

MOVING AND STORAGE LTD. YOUR NEW AGENT FOR:—

NORTH. AMERICAN VAN LINES

‘ Complete Moving and Storage Service ' For Information or on Estimate Without L Obligation Contact:-

FRANK TAYLOR, Mgr. DIAL 436-3433 SUMMERSIDE

WWO OHM“

MOOﬁOOOM>9WHWHWWHW.O”O’WHHWOO”WHHO OOOOOO‘OOM

growth of Summerside.

Goo. A. Key Mrs. Frances Perry

E N M A N D R U G S __:ummerside - ‘

GIVE YOURSELF AND YOUR COMMUNITY A Christmas Gift

By Buying All Your Gifts in

SUMMERSIDE

Avoid the Crowds! Avoid Heavy Traffic! Save Time! Simplify The. Exchange Problem!

It is an undeniable fact . . . the dollars you spend at Christmas time, and the year round. are vitally important in the progress and

Spend them AWAY and you SEND them away. Only the dollars THAT STAY in Sum- merside can build a better community to serve us better . . . and for all of us to enjoy.

H. B. Schurrnon Garnet Ross'

ii

i

The Town of Summerside .l. E. Morrison, Mayor

D. Alex MacDonald Leo A. Wood

ti?

' {- -

9 ELIZABETH ARDEN

. REVLON

’ MAX FACTOR . CHANEL

' ARPEGE

' YARDLEYS

1}

xiii; it

TIC "

HOWARD r

Folks . . . here's a check list of ideas from our drug store . . . gifts for any member of the family

. . . Why not stop in

and browse here? :

‘innngq‘n

Howard Waite

GIFTS FOR MOM

Max Factor Gift Sets. Ilypnotiq'ie , Fri-'I’tif Electriquc: Yardley Sets. Red Rose, Lavender, Lotus; Arpcge , by Lunviu; Taleum Powder by . Yardley. Coty; Dusting Powder by 'Max Factor; Kodak and Argus tiaiiii‘rzts: Time): W tI-Iies' Pinicrmiitc. SlicziIIt-r Pen 8: Pencil sot; 'Joloznvs. Mai: l-‘tit-I-i. Chanel ' 5, Coty. Twcctl. Yardley; Electric Razors: Brush sets: Yardley Bail. Salts: Sunbeam. Ronson Hair Dry- ci's: Iii-atinz Pads and \‘ibrntors

GIFTS FOR

Hon-

‘-“"‘I‘~

Electric Ralors Philisliave. «on: Kodak Cameras: Pcn Papcrmate. Scripto: Pens dar desk sets; Old Spice, Yardley. Woodbllry gift sets: Smoking Pipes

London made. Gold Star; Westclox '

Travel Alarms: Brush Sets: Timex ‘3" 1-! Watches: Leather W n I I e t s: ,’.-‘\\9’\‘> , Lighters. Scripto. Champ. Fisher: aéegg'yﬂz” 9 Suburban stretch Slippers: Radios. "

GIFTS FOR DAUGHTER

Brush and S m I l e s n'

Transistor R o d I o s: Comb Sets: Fancy

Chuckles Chocolates: Timex Wat- ches; all types Kodak Cami-rate; Pnpormatc. Shaeffcr Pen and For ell Sets; Colognes. Max Factor. Chanel No. 3. Coty. Tweed. Yard Iey; Hair Dryers. Sunbeam. Ron- son: (‘on Sets: Yardley Sets,

GIFTS FOR SON

Portable Radios

Old Spice and Yardley Set! Brush Sets ' Pliillshave & Ronson Electric Razors

we“wkhismammon-zzmmmkmnwci-éc'c-cieom_ ; -

Desk Sets Cameras - Kodak Electric Toothbrush

Stuffed Animals Games Tru-Vue Slides IIon Sets

. Squeak Toy-

WAIIE'S PHARMACY

Dispensing Druggists hone 5151 Cor. Central and Church St.

Summerside

Flili'C!'ﬁ'ai't'ﬂe'xzti“i‘!"<‘“«ii“§iﬂkik

"‘vr -u. ‘ A --- .. -,.

v

T