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Directs Course

A first -aid course sponsored by the Stanhope Women's Inti- | tute under the direction of the P.E.1. Red Cross was conducted at Stanhope during the past seven weeks

Instructors for the course were | . Mr, and Mrs. Bruce MacLaren, | Charlottetown, and the classes were tested by Norman Mac- Leod, first aid supervisor for Queens County.

The course was completed March 21 and awards. were pre- sented by Mr. MacLeod.

Refresher seals were award- ed to: Horace Marshall, Regin- ald Ross, Mrs. Reginald Ross, Marvin Clow, Alfred Clow. Ernest Peters and Bruce Ellis

Standard certificates were awarded to, Robert Roberts, Dorothy Baxter, Stewart Mac- Donald, Mrs. Lewis Kielly, Donald Johnston, Charles Mac-

4| Donald, Dale Gibbs. Mrs. Harry

Kielly, Liona Gibbs, Velda Clow, Malcolm Campbell. Mrs. Mal- _ Mrs. Marion |

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| Youland. Albert Foster, Edith

Misener and. Maurice Block Following the awarding of cer- tificates, Mr end Mrs. MacLaren were presented with gifts in ap- preciation of their efforts.

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The pupils of Air Marshall- Johnston School began their

‘week with a visit from

rey._Hopkinson of Charlotte- Ross Howard, padre at the- Charlottetown Hospital.

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town, the Island’s Timmy for 1966. Shown. in the above photo with Timmy are: (FROM THE LEFT), Rev.

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Biitish Tories -

Gai I : By JOSEPH MacSWEEN LONDON (CP)—Prime Minis- ter Wilson, riding high on the election trail, received a sting Thursday where it could hurt— in the marginals,

A public opinion poll reported |

that Edward Heath’s Tories ap- peared to be making a modest comeback against the Labor ‘party’s massive lead in key marginal constituencies in Lon- don and the southeast area. The March 31 general election must be decided in the mar- ginals in London’ and elsewhere -—hence any trend in those rid- ae is anxiously analysed by ‘ ians. ~ Wilson, following a major speech in Manchester Saturday, returns to London to conduct daily press conferences next

Civil Service Tables Report :

There “were 1,396 classified positions in the province's civil service as of Dec. 31, 1965, Ac- cording to the annual report of the civil service commission, tabled in. the Legislature Wed- mesday, , 128 of those po gitions Were vacant and the num- ber of classified civil servants at work at the end of the year

- numbered 708 male and 562 fe male.

The department of health had the greatest number of positions with 496. Welfare and Labor had 201 positions; Highways,

. 181: Education, 153; Public Works, 64, and Agriculture, 60. The Liquor Control Commission has 48 classified positions

Other positigns range from 49 4m the offices of the Provincial Seeretary to three in the Publie Utilities cain

Annual Circus =

Is Scheduled

Tumblng: and apparatus acts will be featured at the annual, YMCA Gymnastic Circus sched- uled for the “Y” Wednesday, April 12th and 13th. Ar... the talented young per- formers who will re geegpetorn the different areas of the gy

* mastic oe offered n “he of Char-

local ‘'Y¥"' will be same role s, top via:

Max Godkin on the high bars along’ with George- Duncan. will be only one of the many featured acts. Other acts included in ‘he show will have boys ranging in ages 814 and girls 15-17 on the

. 1 horse. box horse. flying ~ rings and trampoline. Besides these conventional gym acts & demonstration of hand balanc-

ing by Jack Turner 4nd his men's and “omen’s class will be given

” The main theme of this year’s

. Grcus. Will be “gymnastics which has had a-terse growth since the Danish Gym Team ia Char- lottetown last’ fall,

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week, with speaking forays into the countryside. Heath and his -big__guns “also will be concen.

itrating on the London district

where the greater number of ridings are located. The national opinion poll. in ‘a special report on marginals, said that for the second con- ‘secutive week Tories were least making inroads into the lead Labor held at the start of ithe . But with election day only a week away, the big questions — “were whether the indication of a Tory recovery was coming too ‘late and whether it~can-be~sus- tained through the campaign.

Route Numbers Added Recently

An additional 180 ‘highway

route numbers have been added |

to

mile ae of paved and gravel- t ‘was announced joint- by Hon. Philip Mathe- son, lnainse of Highways and Hon. Lioyd G. MacPhail. Minis- ter of Tourist Development. Up.

until the present only 25 of the.

main highways were numbered. The 1966--highway. map, just published, now ‘shows over 200 reels with route bers into every nook and eratiy of the province. While. Mr. ¢Phail’s Department was busy Zettirig the * 189 new numbers on the Island map. a special crew from the’ Department of Highways were eut in the country during the fall and winter erecting the signs. Deadline for the last sign to be in place is June 1. These route numbers wil make _it easy for local and tourist travellers to find their way more easily to their destinations. It will facilitate the work of sum- mer information bureau clerks in directing: visitors to places to things to do id things to No longer it. be neces- , for a stranger to hesitate at ‘a ie fork in the road. The new signs should lead a motozist into the exact route he desires. These new. crest:shaped signs are black and white and al! have three digits. The hundreds are in Prince County.. the two. hund- reds are in Queen’s 4nd the three hundreds are in King’s.:

Souris Rink Closes Down

SOURIS — The Souris rink is closed and will remain closed until next winter

The Souris rink. is owned by the community.

“Mr MacIntosh operated the rink this year and the making of the ice was im the hands of Chiford MacCormack “During the winter the ice at the Soufis rink was very 20 at ‘times, ..but when mild set in, it hindered rink erations a ‘great deal A zood

; Minor hockey program was in

Af a- ther op-

’ Welfare and Labor; Melvin Mc-

PEI. Hospital, Rotarfan John Davis, Chairman of the Eas- * ter Seal Campaign and Rev. Walter Reid, padre at the

ss. all year, despite weather |

Oy cee knees nlahtwen Will | recently with & good number of

+ parents. in. attendance.

Honorable mention should go | to all the boys who took part in. tyls year’s minor hockey lied | Sram. |

It was decided by the Eastern

‘| Kings Arena Association to hold

a general canvass in the months ahead, but prior ‘to this general canvass there will be a canvass “Of the business-establishments in Souris. It is also hoped to get a céntennial grant of $9,000. The SRHS districts will make Yup around 4500 people which would make this grant available.

Mixed Tourney Is Concluded

After receiving the Taylor trophy for winning the open pairs championship Mr. and Mrs.

Jack Cutcliffe, Wednesday night | ‘

-at the Abegweit Bridge Club,

sat~ down--and-- played... eet

bridge to win the mixed pairs championship.

They won this title with a com- fortabe six-point margin over

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their closest rivals, Mrs. L.E. Wellner and Tom Cauty and Mr. and Mrs tied for second place. Following are the top finish- | ers of the 18 pairs entered: 1. Mr. and Mrs. J. Cutcliffe

Leo, Carragher who! .

—113 | 2. Mrs. L. E. Wellner, Tom | Cauty — 107. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Carragher —107.

4. Mrs. I. Kelly, ws: Mac- | Donald —%. | 5. Mrs. J. Larrabee, Vic Rob. |

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Premier Shaw

Gives Address

A large audience attended the | annual meeting of the 4th dis | trict of Kings County Progres- sive Conservative Association which was held Wednesday even- ing in the Murray River publie hall. District President, George Whiteway, Dover, presided.

Guest speaker for the even- ing was Premier Walter R. Shaw. Premier Shaw spoke on the’ tremendous benefits the peopie of P.E.I., are starting to | enjoy, since the Tecent estab- lishment of new industries on the Island = » Other speakers included: Hon. Hubert MacNeil, Minister of

Quaid, MP for Kings County; Roddy Pratt, Kings County Pre- sident of the Progressive Con- servative Association... ~

The new officers elected for the coming year are: Presi- dent. John MeGowan, Kilmuir; Vice-President, Angus MacKay, Murray River; Secretary Trea-

surer, John MacNeill, Murray Harbour: District Representa- tive, Austn Ross, Montague;

County Representative, Graham MacDonaid, Alliston

Following the meeting a lunch wasi served by the ladies of the Association e

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