PREPARING FOR the an- | Bual meeting of the Prince Edward Island Hospital last

Growth Of P.E.I. Hospital Outlined At Annual Meet

“This institution has grown | steadily over the years ~ and |

in the community, with yearly | income and .expenditures —run- | his

ment. Against this deficit, how- ever, there will be very sub- stantial recoveries in adjust- ments yet to be made by the | eommission for 1961.” |

A. G. MacMillan, treasurer presented the statement on finance, which showed a total income of $876,582.05 and total expenses of $899,290.49. How- ever, “no provision has been made for the recovery of share- able deficit for 1961 from the commission, fmasmuch as the amount involved is still sub- ject to vegotiation,”” the state- ment noted.

REGRETS PUBLICITY

N. D. MacLean, administra- tor, referring in his report to the Hospital Services Commis- sion commented, “I regret much

LOCAL BRIEFS

HAS SURGERY W.Y. Bellert, who has friends and relatives on the Island, un- | derwent surgery on Feb. 17 at St. Francis Hospital, Lynwood, California, and is progressing satisfactorily. He is a resident of Vista, Calif: BUILDING SOLD< The building which formerly . ernment fish ‘hatchery at South- | port has been sold to Kenneth Jenkins of Mt. Herbert and is mow being moved to Mr. Jenk- | ins’ property where it will re- place the home which he lost fire earlier this winter. It was expected this morning building would be land- on the Jenkins property by |

evening

DIES IN CALIFORNIA

death occurred in Berkley, on Feb. 19, of Mrs. MacLean, formerly of | Caledonia, P.E.I., in her 9th |

Campbell, Berkley, Cafif. Inter- ment took place in California. MacPHERSON FUNERAL —| The funeral for Euphemia Mun- roe MacPherson, wife of the! late Daniel A. MacPherson of Vigg, P.E.1., was held from the Orwell Head United Church on Sunday, February, | 18. Service was conducted by Rev. T.R. Goudge assisted by Dr. AS. Weir. Hymns sung | were “What a Friend We Have in Jesus” and “Nearer My God to Thee.” Pallbearers were | Martin MacPherson, Welling- ton MacLeod, Lloyd MacDonald, Wayne MacLeod, Alexander MacPhee and John MacKinnon. was in the church

| Edward Island ferry “‘Confedera- | April.

The funeral for Wendell S. Mac-| Callum was held yesterday af.

wernese for ee eee tee United . Marshfield, where ser-|

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of the publicity that has been given our dispute

arguments, and do not always agree with their

medical records and the emer- gency department.

The physiotherapy depart- ment has been enlarged, and very shortly, ali stores will be

been enlarged. floor of the hospital is medical, and will be moved from second floor of the wing to the: main floor, with the for-

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| chairman; Dr. G. G. Houston, vice-chairman; Malcolm Mac- | Kenzie, secretary; A. G. Mac- | Millan, treasurer; executive | members, _D. N. Bell.

Queens County Conservatives were planning last night to meet in annual business session this

afternoon and hear Hon. How- |

ard Green, Canada’s secretary of state for external affairs, at a special public session tonight. Both sessions are scheduled for the Community Centre.

} Although they were a bit wor-

ried about a predicted heavy snowstorm overnight, the PCs

| were hopeful their meeting could be held. Mr. Green was to fly |

here early today from a Hali- fax engagement and is expect- ed to land at the airport at 10.40

The minister will be met at

the airport by Heath Macquar- |

rie, MP for- Queens and other prominent PCs. Later in the day

then ‘Gaudet. .

He‘will have luncheon with the Prince of Wales College stu- dents who dine at Montgomery Hall and later speak to the: Uni- ted Nations. Club in the Hall common room.

Fisheries Minister Angus MacLean will not be able to at- tend the annual meeting.

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| _ By NEIL MATHESON people from Sherwood, West » hed wal” The problem of “No Man's) The “No Man's area amet eae Land,” an utopia just outside extends from the limits, at , whieh Bee awe ral | ves Park, 40 Sly schoat to tome : } government ‘pays $100 for each Douse's vet tom thing ese $7,000 annually, EE smaldemation of &. tod od. Si" Rair tare penta | or ie Aaa wee eae fie ee | There are 19 or 30 {emilee ine to pay Ge yeddiional cost.) | Mayor A. Walthen Gaudet said Suy'iyi" pene, eren Mt Present, ons a appa, ‘ yesterday that he has asked has been paying $106 per child only alternative, it Provincial ‘Town Planning Dir- for 19 childs Sete ae ates | peared, would be to ‘build “a -ector G. Claude Smith, to con- ing city schools, Mayor Gaudet S000! in the area, and that is |. vene a meeting of representa- | stated, Bot in keeping with the modern tives of the area, along with! But Mr, Gaudet said yester- of ‘larger yaits of admin- .- John A. MacLeod, one of the i = oe ee owas he _. geben hime! t ' Mr. MacLeod recognizes h‘town Lady Caen ee ies At 73 |Churlottetewn and Queens County ce is Sit a'r The Guardian, Charlottetown, Fri. Feb. 28, 1962. 5 And the ot romiod | Mrs. Percy L. Smallwood died) __ saaiatety ene 1 be ‘eukiey Ghee othe ie on e : had with city authorities shout Prnce Héver eed noone |(CONGGIAN. Managing Editors | % r=. sewn” | after avery brief iliness. “ eas te her: Mh: M i _ | housing unit. were reluctant te Satu str & ste To Meet In Ch’town In 1964 fi the ly fier ready go previous - The former Frances Mac-| TH# Canadian Managing Edit-| tended in behalf of The Guard-| Sit own water supply. Laughlin of St. Catherines, P..| Conference for 1964 will | jan and The Evening Patriot, | SHERWOOD KEEPS MUM E.1., she had lived in Chariotte.| ° Seid im Charlottetowo, in| by Burton Lewis, executive John. MacAleer, chairman tonne “as connection with P.E.I.’s .cen-| editor, with the support of let- | t - since her marriage. tonniel: shetnes Ute’ Con, | the Sherwood Village Commis- Survivors include her ‘hus-| federation Conference, accord- | band, two sons, John (Jack) of! ing to word that has ‘been for: Charlottetown and Lorne of! warded to Premier Walter R. Halifax and a sister, Mrs. Mar-| Shaw and Mayor A. Waithen | new jorie Meeks, formerly of Port-| Gaudet. land, Ore., and now of Charlo-| The selection of Charlotte- | of pee to be chee ate pe on A Rebekah Lodge service wil!| ees be held tonight at the MacLean ee 1982, couliaies Sr Cenation | Funeral Home at 9.30. Mrs,| managing editors, last Sunday, | Smallwood was a past Worthy a ee cs a and Grand Mistress of the lodge. a | The funeral will be held Sat- rence 0” the teland wos ex- In 11 years South Africa's an-

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Mr. MacLean is facing an un- | usually heavy schedule of work as he is acting minister of agri- culture— Alvin Hamilton has been ill for some time— and last week he was also acting minister of public works, along with agriculture, in addition to his own department of fisheries.

To make matters worse, both parliamentary assistants and the executive assistant to the | minister of agriculture { away from their duties and Mr. | MacLean faces the passing of | the supplementary estimates in | the House of Commons with no senior officials of the depart- ment to assist or advise him, it was learned from John Smet- | hurst. executive assistant to-Mr. | MacLean in fisheries. |

Warner Jorgenson |liamentary assistant in ‘agricul--' | ture is ill at his home in West- ern Canada and John Chariton, the other agriculture assistant will be out of Ottawa attending the funeral of his father-in-law for the next few days.

The executive assistant to the agriculture minister is ill, Mr. | Smethurst explained.

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Educable Retarded Child’s Special Classes Explained

Miss Elinor MacDonald, liai- son consultant for the Charlo- ttetown schools gave a most enlightening, instructional and encouraging talk to the parents and teachers of the Spring Park

|Home and School Association | at its February meeting.

Miss MacDonald traced the progress made toward better understanding of exceptional children, dealing with the edu- cable retarded. that is, those children who are capable of re-

Ferry Scheduled

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OF THE GUARDIAN OTTAWA-—The new Prince tion” is expected to undergo Departm

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The school’s principal, srs. | | Dover spoke briefly concerning the coming-Ice Sports and re- ported that there is now a po- liceman on duty for the pupils

at Elm Avenue and Kirkwood | Drive intersection. The parents’ attendance

shield was won jointly by Mrs. Griffin's |

Pleteh’s and Mrs. classes. :

A report on Boy Scout and | Cub work was given by Richard Sterling.

The next meeting will be in

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