By GEORGE KITCHEN C-njdllll Press Staff Writer WASHINGTON (CP)- American Iducauongljsta, faced with many of M same problems that worry cmgdians, have concluded that more federal aid is needed to cure 9,, ills of the American public school system- More than 2,000 delegates, repre- mmng a broad segment of society in each of the diirstates, Nireshed out school problems for four days 1. ll national conference called here by President Eisenhower to advise him on educational questions. It was me greatest stocktaking of the muntry'a schools ever attempted. The delegates. including teach- ers, farmers, housewives. labor leaders. business men and profes- mngl people. tackled an agenda that might well have been drawn (mm the problems that plague Canadian educationalists - school financing, I c h 0 ol construction. shortages of teachers and a flag- ging public interest in education- No STRINGS ATTACHED Their final report produced these highlights: 1. The delegates favored federal support on a 2-to-I ratio. but on a no - strings - attached basis. The overwhelming majority approved federal funds for school construc- tion On the issue of funds for day-

i gates divided about equally. Fed-

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erai aid for non-public schools- parochlal and private - was up-

2. The conference calledfor a salary schedule for teachers high enough to compete with other fields, and listed these qualifica- tions of a good teacher: active in- terest in children. professional competence. good physical and mental health, and pride in teach- ing as a profession.

3. To stimulate public interest in schooling, the conference suggested greater emphasis on the role the public can play in improving the school system and urged that stu-

practical and unworkable. It never passed the congressional commit- tees.

The conference met against the background of recent charges by business leaders and scientists, in- cluding chahman Lewis Strauss of the Atomic Energy Commission, that lagging educational standards have produced s dangerous short- age of scientists, engineers and technically - trained help. Strauss said the country's national secur- ity is being endangered.

Defence leaders also have ex- pressed concern because Russia in graduating more scientific and en-

dents be instructed in the organiza- tion, financing and purposes of pub- lic and non-public schools. ' As the conference ('l)ll('lildetl Federal Health Sccreiary Marlor Fulsom indicated in a wind-up ad dress that the Eisenhower admin- istration will placc before Congress legislation to provide fund slot school construction. He said the legislation would include a "broad- ened and improved program of federal assistance." EARLY LEGISLATION I-Zisenliower asked Congress car- iier this year for a 07.000.000.000 school bilildlnil program but the legislation. providing for most of

ta-day school operations, the dela-

loans to communities. was at-

MARGATE W.M.S.

The annual meeting of the Mar- gate W.M.S., was held at the home of Mrs. George Mayhew. Mrs. H. Wnodslde led the Christmas ser- rice with Mrs. R. Dennis in charge of the music. Mrs. H. Mnyhew and Mrs. A. Profitt sang a duet "Silent Night". Correspondence was read including a letter from Mrs. S. Thompson regarding the Presby- ierial to be held in Charlottetown January 24 and 25. Also a letter from Mrs. Parker concerning liter-

lieggie Dennis. The worship ser- vice is to be led by Mrs.A. Pro- fitt and the study book will be in charge of Mrs. John Johnson. Our missionary for prayer in 1956 la

bofea were opened and also the birthday box.

The following officers were elect- ed: president, Mrs. Wilbur Dennis; vice-pres” Mrs. Heath Mayhcw; trcas., Mrs. John Johnson! record- ing secty., Miss Selina Johnson; cnrr. secty., Mrs. E. T. Glytlon; mission band leaders. Mrs. H. Ztiayhew, and Mrs. Keith Warren; baby band superintendent, Mrs. Arthur Profltt.

Christian stewardship secty., Mrs. Stanley Sharp: friendship st-cty., Mrs. Ralph Howard; tem- perance and citizenship. Mrs. R. Dennis; press secty.. Mrs. Keith Warren: assn.. helpers secty., Mrs. H. Woodslde; organist, Mrs. R. Dennis; Penny fund, Mrs. C. Howard. The meeting closed with silent Prayer for our missionary follow- ed by benediction. Lunch was ser- ved by Mrs. Mayhew and the com- mittee in charge.

SIIERBRDOKE W. T.

The December meeting of the Sherbrooke W. I. met at the home of Mrs. Eric Madsen with 13 mem- tiers. present. The meeting opened by smsms "White Christmas". The minutes and financial report were read and approved. The school committee reported 0"" may "9 Hllplilying soap and towels for the children. Mrs. Fred lliiacbonald was appointed to buy Christmas treats for the school children and Mrs. Fred Harrlg wag Bnpointed to pack boxes for the Ihut-ins at Christmas. After cori- lesllondence was read and discuss- Pd. 32-00 was voted for the T. B. -eiiilue. The president. Mrs, Ed. vard Laughlin. and secretary-rrea- "Fer. Mrs. Frank Townsend tenorts on the leadership c aid in Kensington, R71: Call was answered with arlsnrinas verses. It wastdecided Q HI ehnext meeting will be held M Ifuome of Mrs. Charles Yeo Vin 0 call will be answered by ow 5 A new years resolution on p C: fat" lmbrove our commun- r "mas cards were auto-

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2, Fame Barlow.

KIWI? 2, Warren Coughlin; 3. Iieber MacPhee.

2, Annie Bryanton; .'i. Russel Coughlin.

2, Kenneth Barlow; 3, Helen Barlow.

Marie McCallum; (equal) 2, Lloyd Macltay; 3, Calvin MacEachern.

2, Frances Coughlin; 3, Ensar Barlow.

2, Wilma Coughlin. Barbara Mac- Arthur, (equal) 3, Sylvia Coughlin, Allison Lock-

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the money to go in the form of greater aid for education than does

gineering students than the United States.

A wide Canadian interest in the uutcome of the Conference was in- rilcated by the presence of several Canadian observers and reports by conference officials that a number of Canadian school superintendents have requested copies of confer- ence documents.

The areas of responsibility for education are basically parallel in the two countries in that jurisdic- tion rests at the local and provin- cial level in Canada and at the lo- cal and state level in the United States However, the federal ad- ministration in the U.S. provides

the federal government in Canada.

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A congregational get-to-gather was held in the United Church hall here on Wednesday evening, Dec- ember 7th. It was sponsored by the young people's group. The pro? gramme and refreshments were also provided by them.

On Sunday evening, December 11th, the C. G. I. T., of Bedeque held their annual Vesper Service in the United Church. This is the

I. T., Groups across Canada participate at this season. Mrs. Eldon Wright, the leader of the local group, presid- ed and conducted the impressive service, assisted by Miss Carol Raynor, who read the two Scrip- ture lesons, and Miss Catherine Callbeck. who read a story suit- able io the occasion. The G. G. I. T. choir was in charge of the church organist. Mrs. Wulter Craig. and sang Christmas carols. The candle-light part of the ser- vice was performed by several of the group. The prayers were offer- ed by members of the group. A liberal offering was presented which goes to the Department of Christian Canadian Council of Churches. The meeting was closed with the benediction by Rev. E. 8. Weeks.

The Bedeque Women's "Half Century" club met at the home of Mrs. Percy Affleck. on Monday evening December 12th- Meeting was presided over by the presid- ent. Mrs. Walter Leard. Twelve members and two visitors were present. Roll call was answered by miscellaneous items, consisting of

It was decided to send a treat to sick members. Program consist- ed of a reading by Mrs. Charles Henderson, titled "Wait". A Christmas contest was directed by Mrs. Ernest 'ohnson. also one by Mrs. Orville Johnson. The program was closed by singing "Silent Night". Christmas gifts were then exchanged. and lunch was served by the hostess. BO

COLEMAN SCHOOL

NOVEMBER REPORT Grade X: 1, Elaine Campbell. Grade V111: 1, Marie Bryanton. Grade V11: 1,Jean'Coughlin; Grade V1: 1, Harvey MacKay; Grade V: 1, Sandra Currie;

Grade 1V: 1, Robert Lockhari;

Grade 111: 1, Charles McCallum;

Grade 11: 1, Harvey MacEachern

Grade 1: 1. Wanda Barlow:

with his full pack at your door all Everyone will love him an dhe is easy to cut out. when Y0" haw 3 good pattern drawn ' scale, Paint him in bright 0010" and if you use any of the temD9l'- ed hardhoards he will stand lots of weather and mill? be Stored away for future holidays. Ask for pattern 359 and enclose 25 cents with nzime and address. If YOU 8"? in a hurry to get YOU? COPY 07 9119 Santa pattern include 5 cents extra for air mtiil postage. Your pat- tern will he mailed the day 0"? order is reccivcd.

KELVIN GROVE W- I.

tacked by school officials as hn- which

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A two-night, junior far-mus short course eoacltuled at Shea- br-ookebal1laatnight.'l'blscourae. began on Tuesday,

anisatlon'and was well attended. The first night's program feat- ured Mr. Kenneth Walker who spoke on artificial inseminat' . Mr. Walker is an inseminator with East Prince Artificial Breed- ing Club and gave an account of the history of the club and the advantages of breeding artifically. The next speaker was Dr. M.l-I. Clark, veterinary from Kensington who lectured on ' ' ”

and their treatment.

Mr. s.c. Wright, deputy minister of agriculture spoke on the recent agricultural conference at Ottawa. He stated that 1955 butter product- ion will be about the same as last year.'Keeping the support price on butter at 58 cents gives a measure of protection to the farmer but does not encourage overproduction. He said that it means the consum- er is getting his butter at a steady price the year around-

The last speaker was George C. Fisher. provincial animal patholo gist who spoke on the art of public

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stressed the importance of raising good quality sheep to enhance a premium at shipping time.

Swine production work was then lectured on by Mr. E.W. Clay who has worked in the swine division for the last 33 years as senior livestock fieldman with Canada Department of Agriculture-

The topic "Grain diseases" was capably covered by Mr. I.L.Tuplin director of extension for Provincial Department of Agriculture.

The final speaker was Mr. C.S. Scranton, poultry fleldman with Canada Department of Agriculture

in Prince Edward Island. Each ' was t” ' d by a

Junior farmer member.

CRAPAUD W. I.

The annual meeting of Crapaud W. I. was held on Nov. 1st., was attended by nineteen bars. The president, Mrs. Leroy Howatt, gave a short resume of the years work, which "was very successful- We assisted the Dental Clinic, Swimming course, Crapaud Exhib- Hall curtain and lighting. The Hall curtain and lighting. The School received S265, including new seats in one room.

Donations to various organizat-

who spoke on the poultry outlook it

speaking. He said that in speak- ing. remember three things, give an example,dev.elop your point.

ions amounted to 530.00 and our Affiliation Fees 014.00. Our big- gest money making venture was develop your muons, in catering to the Crapaud Ex- M;-, U;-ban Lauglllln presided hlbition, with two other Institutes, the first night of the course. Mush-.and in a Community concert. A wgg provided by Messrs, Donald 'zlnnation of 5950 was given the Rink

and David Profit. Last night's program was chnir- ,

Tlic postponed monthly meeting of Kelvin Grove w. i. met at the? home of Mrs. I-iarold Laird rridayl levening Dec. 9th. The president,l Mrs. Sterlng Millar presiding. l Meeting opened with the singing of "Jingle Bells". Creed was re- peated in unison. Roll call was answered by nine members and three visitors were present. Min- utes of last meeting were lead and approved. One member paid her dues.

Correspondence was read and discussed. Moved by Mrs. Morris Caseley, seconded by Mrs. I-Iorace Paynier that we send 12.00 mem- bership to Drama. Mrs- Caseley and Mrs. Paynter are to be our. representatives to Drama Associat- ion. Moved by Mrs. Frank Bag- lole seconded by Mrs. Ralph Moase we sent 312.50 to Sanatorium.

Proceeds from Leadership Ban- quet were 35550 cents. Bills were prcsciiicd and on motion ordered paid. Treasiirer gave a complete financial statement. Collection 51.30 Freezer dues 15 cents. Mrs. Hor-

ed by Mr. Keith Clay, Prince? County fieldman.

A talk on sheep production was, given by Jim Mundy of Canarlai Department of Agriculture.

ace Paynier invited members to her home for January meeting. Lunch comm: Mrs. Morris Caselw, Moase and Mrs. I-Iarold Laird.

A very enjoyable part of the program was a gift of an Instit- ute Cook Book to 10 M" ” .. of our District with the hope they would come to our meetings in the near future, also an exchange of Christmas gifts among members. Mrs. Frank Baglole put on a con- test, wlnner was Mrs. Laird. Lunch was served by hostess and com- mitiee. Meeting closed with sing- ing "0 Come all ye Faithful".

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A nominating ffommiltec. Mrs. Frank Myers. Mrs. Wilmnt Mac- Donald and Mrs. Ralph Myefs, broiiglit in the following slate of of-

Vlttee; Second Vice,-Mrs. Leroy Donald ire-elected); Treas., Mrs- John limmona (re-elected); Aud- itors, Mrs. Eric Lowther and Mrs. George Ebaaty; Directors, Mrs. Edward Sherren. Mrs. Arthur Sim- mons. Mrs. John Nicholson.

lnllta MacVittee thanked the re- tiring president and other officers for their year's work. Our In- stitute regrets the death, during the year of one of our faithful charter mambe a Mrs. Percy Daw- son. A bequest was recieved from the estate of Miss Ethel In- man, who, while not a member had assisted in our work and con- tributed generously to it. This request was much appreciated for the kindly thought that prompted

New work undertaken for the next month consisted of the Mae- on's banquet, refreshments for Swift's entertainment and thei

Blood Donor Clinic. Our Institute looks forward to another success- ful year with our capable new president, Mrs. Park Cnnfield. Sev- eral new members have been add- to our roll-call which now stands at forty-three-

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