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THE NEW officers of the Kings County Fed-enation of Agriculture appointed at Fri- day‘s annual meeting held in Cardigan are shown above. Although the county ferle~ra- ition had an increase in mem- bership in the past year only a small number were present

Resources Program is Said Unsuccessful

1vIo:\r'rA(;uE _ sixteen ,e5o1u_ ‘Morel! will soon be able to lions were apprnved by 35 mem. ‘handle a much greater volume bers of the Kings County Fed. of milk for cheese making. oration of Agriculture at the an- M13 M80389 in 8nSW0I‘inZ B nual meeting In the parish hall question on the proposed cur- at Cardigan, Friday night, ‘tailmcnt of railway service said.

Present for the meeting “-em.“\ve should take a very close Hon. A.B. MacRae, minister of§l00k at this proposal. We must agriculture and members of the I be able to C0InP'-‘I9 in Supplying department. potatoes. frosted food products

Mr. MacRae expressed disap-iand fish in tile mni‘l<€lS- (3 pointment at the small number‘ restrictions during part of the present and said the farmer year can also affect us very seems to take a passive lnteretiS€Ve1'ELV if we do not havc the in the federation and the.-eyrail service." he pointed out should be more interest and a , ANIMAL BRANDWG mudi larger membership in thei H9 nlsn Outlined briefly province. “It is vour organiza- Government position on

for the meeting. From 1 right are: Ted Mellish dent: Hugh M:-icKinnon. rep-

eft to presi- resentative for provincial hoard: Marcel Moyaert. sec- rcta iw-treasurer; J .S S-.i*.li:.=r- land. vice-president: Alex MacKin-lion, Brooklyn.

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tion." he said. "and you shouldfbranding of animals to help cir- snpport it." icumvent cattle rustling. The He also deal! with the recent f government he advised would as-

lurning down of the establish. sis! in making this possible if ment of a tobacco board stating the farmers Wanted il-

he fe was asking for tool Smith MacFarlane. president much control. He also advisedgof the P.E.l. federation outlined that the resource development 3 the work of the federation in the program was not successful and IDHSI Year flnnling With the PTO- perhaps should be tried on a-vincial and national organizat- coiinliy basis. lons. He told of the results of

Other matters discussed and the annual meeting ‘Vliere lie‘

briefly outlined by the minister said (We? 90 T950lUii0n5 W9“! ers association. grain assistance. I passed- wcre: farm forum. beef produc-I HP mentioned in? D1'0l'n0ii0n role crops. pooling of machin- I of a farmers union which would cry. school taxes. butter. mar-‘mean one national orzanization kctim: boards and royal com- . and steps have been taken missions. 5 CFA which could lead to bne or- ’ ' t' . COURSE To START _ ‘:a.l1ri:Z=al1ir:flincssey, representing m:ln‘:lh:Ir:”fh;"'d‘;‘h59d h:"l1:"3ti“l:“.tfic Co-op Insurance coverage * ' 9-" 5 " 3 9-‘ for autos was present to answer advantage of the department ofquesfion in regard in the auto

agriculture educational program 3 pool and ad‘-icd that as soon as , _ . _ I Ar I-‘riday night's meeting of imeet with me on the subject.

which, will I” 5””'tl“g 5I‘°"ilY- lthe three Maritime Provinces This is to be a farm managc- ‘ Su,m.,1_,. Mm members the pian “'9'” °°“F5°- _ will go into effect.

He also advised that. farmers David pagers and David smith must increase the size of their ‘ of the department of a{_-1-icuum-e dairy herd if they are to stay in ; both Spoke briefly on the steps husiness and he pointed out that ‘ to be taken (0 get the {arm man. ‘ agemcnt courses into action dur-

.‘ing the winter months. They

urzed all to take part if at all

possible. - t 0 C A [ .FLAX GROWING

r In the question period of the

Imeeting the feasibility of fla . growing in the province was dis-

‘of the meeting that a consider- able amount of information was .still required before trying iestablish the industry here.

During the directors meeting

BRIEFS

IS PATIENT . _

David Duff. 91. of l.oweriMr- Mellislb Um°“ R°ad 35 Montague‘ has entered the elected president of the Kings Kmgs Cnumy Memorial Hosp}: County Federation of Agricul- gai for treatment. turc: J.S. Sutherland of St

IPeters. vice-president: Marcel IN uosrmu. ~Moyaert of Upper Montague.

secretary-treasurer: Hugh Mac- Kinnon. Rollo Bay was named to the provincial board.

The provincial federation sec- retary J.L. Dewar was present and Hugh MacKinnon chaired the meeting.

Robert Glover. G u e r n s e y Cove. is a patient in the Kings County Memorial Hospital.

RETURNS HOME Everett Harris, Murray Har- bor. has returned l.o his ome following treatment in the Vi“;-

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icusscd and it was the opinion‘

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Eastern And Central Districts

I10 The Guardian, Charlottetown, Mon., Dec. 2, 1963.

I Island's Newest Lions Club . Is Organized In Georgetown

GEORGETOWN — Joe Maund. Moncton, N.B.. international re- presentative of Lions Clubs. was the guest speaker at a meeting held in the Council Chambers Friday night when :1 Lions Club was organized in Georgetown.

Eleven men signed member- ship cards and within the next few days a number of persons who have signified their inten- tions to join will sign member- ship cards. It is planned to hold a charter night on some dale in the month of January. at which time the new club will be pre- sented with its charter.

The Souris Lions Club is spon-

soring the formation of the club ‘ at Georgetown.

Howard S. MacLean was elec-

y ted president of the Georgetown

Lions; J. Waldron Lavers will Ibe secretary; Frank Parker, Itreasurcr; Allan MacPhee I lion tamer and Charles Mair IS I tail twister.

Other officers and executive ;will be elected probably at the . next meeting. Dec. 10. The new iclub plans to twice 5 I month. on the second and fourth I Tuesdays.

Those signing membership- cards were: Allister H. Stewart. 5 Charles McConnell. John Walsh

Gordon Lavers, Roland Gallant.

and Paul Batchilder.

I In attendance at the meeting : to assist the new club in organ- : izing were Eric Jessome of ;Kensinglon. who is internation- ' al councillor.

. Representing the sponsoring 5 club from Souris were: Art Pe- ‘ters, Bruce Stewart, William = Acorn. Guy Coffin. Dr. Wilf Ma- i rold. Roy Coffin and William

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, Pierce. ‘ Also in attendance and repre-

senting the Parkdale Club were Stephen MacDonald. Harold Prowse. Andrew Arsenault. Ja- mes Cook and Duncan Bryden. OUTLINES PURPOSISS

In his address Mr. Maund outlined the purposes. functions and organization of a Li on: Club, saying that the prime pui- pose was to do things. big and small. which go to make a com- munity a better place to live in; to : to work in and in which to bring up one's family.

He congratulated the Souris and Kensington clubs on work they were doing. In Souris

9 number of candidates qualifying

Awards Are Presented By life Saving Society

It was revealed at the annual I meeting of the P.E.I. Royal Life Saving Society, held Saturday at Montgomery Hall. that during 1963 e society presented a total of 272 awards.

The report submitted by sec- retary Mrs. Joan Brown showed 77 bronze medallions and 68 bars to the bronze medallion having been awarded.

Other awards included: ele mentary certificates 10: Inter- mediate certificates 30; bronze cross 26: bar to bronze cross 2; award of merit 12: bar to the award of merit 13; distinction award 8: instructor certificate 14: life guard proficiency award 8; examiner award 3.

Guest speaker at the luncheon was Rear Admiral H.F‘. Pullen (RCN retired), governor of the society for the Atlantic Provinc- e

In her report Mrs. Brown not- ed that award candidates show- ed “high standards of compe- tence which in turn speaks for the high caliber of our instruct- ors." She said it was "gratify- ing" to see an increase in the

for higher awards.

sident. Edward retary-treasurer and the direct- ors are John Evans. Mrs. Carol Taylor with the addition of Dr.

meeting that Lieutenant-Goveb nor W.J. MacDonald has agreed to be the patron of the society.

day's meeting was Rear Ad- miral H.F. Pullen (RCN retired), governor of the society for the A

The society's president Dr Paul Cudmore reviewed the so- clety‘s history: its beginning in England and its spread to Can- ads and the organization of the Island branch .

Reports were heard from George McGuigz.n. chairman of the lifeguard committee: Mrs. Evelyn Cudmore, chairman of the technical committee and the secretary - treasurer. Edward Chinery.

The executive of the P.E.I. Royal Life Saving society was re-elected for 1964 and one ad- ditional director was elected.

The executive remains with Dr. Paul Cumorc as president, Rev. Owen Shairkey. vlce-pre- Chinery. sec-

Kennerh Curtis. ' It was also learned at the

The special speaker at Satur-

tlantlc provinces.

Two City Constables Praised ’By Defence Counsel In Court

The charge of drunken driv- lng against Wendell F. Burke of Charlottetown was dismissed in city police court Saturday by Magistrate A.J. Haslam. QC. Gerald Foster. QC. counsel for the defense said it was a “cre- dit to Police Chief Stems Web- ster to have on his force two men like Cnsts. Williams and

Hurry." He said “they gave their evidence fairly and frank- ly even if It was for or against the accused "

, W Paul Mcconnell of Charlotte-

town was fined $40 and costs or 20 days for speeding at 70 m.p.h. in a 30 zone.

Reginald Ambrose Bell. Char- lottetown, charged with being

Presentations Are Feature Of Canadian Legion Meeting

Three presentations highlight- ed the regular monthly meeting of Charlottetown Branch Royal Canadian Legion held recently at Legion Home.

A cheque for $1,500 was pre- sented to the branch by Mrs. Malcolm MacDonald, president of the Ladies Auxllllary of the local branch. to be used by the executive “for whatever pur- pose it may decide for the bet- terment of the branch".

She also presented a cheque for $200 to e furniture com- mittee. It was announced that this donation brought the com- mittee's receipts to $16,248.50. The members were reminded. however. that the fund was 11

would be greatly appreciated.

A third presentation was made to the branch by Supt. A. S. McNeil of the RCMP. He pre- sented the home with in large photograph of Canadian sold- iers marching tihrroug-h the Arch de Trlomphe in Paris during the First World War.

The report of the membership committee by chairman Alfred Peters showed that members now numbered 1.305. The 1300th

the main project is the sponsor- ing of the Sea Cadet corps and Kensington has taken on the sponsorship of a band in which training 35 children to play mu- sical instruments and providing them with the instruments. He graphically explained the or- ganizational sct-up of Lions in- ternational and of individual

clubs.

The speaker illustrated sever- al worthwhile projects of com- munity service that had been carried out in a number of Ma- ritime centers. In New Bruns- wick and Prince Edward Island there are today 30 Clubs, and in the four Atlantic Provinces and Maine. which comprise District 41-N there are no less than 106

clubs.

The district convention will be held in Charlottetown on the last day of May and the first three days of June.

He stressed the importance on the new club in Georgetown making its charter night a night to be remembered by all and it is planned to hold a supper and dance in connection with this affair.

Spud Top Killer Legislation rls Backed By Kings Farmers

I the Kings County federation of ;agriculture held in Cardigan. lmembcrs expressed support for Agriculture Minister Andrew MacRae's proposal to Introduce ,legislation at the next session iof the Legislature banning the {use of poisonous potato top kill- I ers. ‘ A resolution supporting the minister's stand was approved. i Mr. MacRae said Saturday morning reports that the Prince . County federation of agriculture. its meeting in Summerside earlier this week opposed e banning of poisonous top killer,

In A

to . were incorrect. "The federation

decided to seek more informa- tion on the differences between toxic and non-toxic lop killers -and appointed a committee to

Committees Are Appointed To Plan Geo’town Day Events

GEORGETOWN — Plans to fittingly observe Georgetown‘ Day as an integral part of the province's observance: of Cen- tennial Year received a tremen- dous shot-in-the-arm a re- cent meetlng in the Council Chambers, attended by a good representation of interested cl- tlzens.

The meeting was presided over by Mayor A. Kennedy, MD and Mrs. Joan Easton. the town clerk, acted as secretary. Re- presentatives were atten- dance all organizations- within the town and many plan- ned activities were discussed.

Georgetown Day in the year roundzzcelebratlons is set fo

$4 Q ~-

Some of the activities planned are the holding of a mammoth complete with floats and bands: track and fiel.. sports; water sports and boat races: a baseball game: a soap box derby: sky diving and a mammoth dance.

Consequently. the resolution op-

posing the legislation I have

mind was dropped for the time in ."

Pointing out that there w a s I some question as to the effecti- veness of non - toxic top: killer. Mr. Macflae said "non-i toxic killers are at the top of.

ceed-ing on the Moreil Rear road lnwiaird tih St. highway and. appamently in at- tempting a turn on to the road leading to the Village Du'inieir. strudk a car driven by Gan I Perry. More-ll.

It was bel-iieved that tlhe Perrry vehicle was not moving at the lime.

_ Souris detachment RCMP ls lnVe.S1IligB.Llng.

more naval ships w hand for the occasion.

canteen service will be provid-

various phases of the activities.

I to be constructed in the ship

Peter's -

It is hoped that at least one or

ill be on Meals will be served in the rink and 2:

ed at another centre.

were: athletics and sports: Spurgeon Walker. Frank Lav- andier. Gordon Lavers and W

closed and that any donations be

member. Joseph Benjamin She- phard, was presented with a to-

sl en . Ira Brown, in reporting fo the sick and visiting committee. said there were 110 packages of cigarettes distributed to sick vetei-am during the mouth. Books and magazines were al- so distributed. but he reminded members that they should visit I!

ken of appreciation by the pre- d cl t

drunk and disord rly mended to Dec. 3. Ronald Thom son - field was fined :40 andofcoslhghl 15 days for Speeding so ms °' in a 30 zone and another n,” Kenneth Vincent White 0; Ch“ lottetown was fined :20 3:;

van 5.

and costs or five d y ,

Two men were fined $5 are. costs or two days for failing In stop at stop signs and Everett George Raynor. Charlottetown W88 fined $10 and costs or five days for speeding.

Romu Rochon. Charlottetown charged with vagrancy. wag mi manded to Dec. 3.

One man was fined :25 and costs or 30 days for being in possession of intoxicating liquo, in a place other than his real- ence. one man charged with being

I drunk and incapable was fined

and costs or 20 days. A Se. cond man charged with the same thing was given a 20 day jail sentence. A third. was re. mended to Dec. 2 when he plea. ded not guilty.

OYSTER PARTY

Edward Brown of the enter- tainment committee thanked all who had helped to make the oy- star party such 3 success and it was decided that I prize should given to the man whose name was drawn first at the party. but who had not been there to receive his prize. Thanks were expressed to the branch by Charlie Ryan on be- half of his Maritime champion juvenile baseball team for e banquet given it earlier in the week and for the fine they had received. There was a discussion on how the annual meeting cou be shortened and plans were he- gun for the children’: party. The door prize. drawn by Commisslonalre J a m e 3 Strain. was won by RP. Smith.

J. Fitzgerald. Decorations: Al ec Arsenault: Guy I-Iemphill Mrs. Frank Lavandier.

-.Community activities; Ray- mond Soloman: Mrs. N.w. Han- sen. Earl Walsh. Children's Events: Mrs. Alec Arsenault.

v

Mrs. Marcellus Gotell and Tem- ple MacDonald.

t elr sick comrades themselves. .

jackets '

SOURIS Solomons Barber Shop

To further assure the organ- ization success of the day's ac- tivities a number of commlttes were appointed to handle the

A and worthwhile suggestion was put before the meeting by J . Howard MacDon- old. who suggested the construc- tion of a float bearing a sailing ship of the time of 1864 and on the same float a model of one of the new type draggers soon

yard of Bathurst Marine Ltd.. at Georgetown.

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the l t in effectiveness. while: the toxic variety places fourth." m

e said. however, that n o , toxic potato killer costs about! $2 more per acre than th e poi- I sonous variety. "The price." he said. “may come down if there is an increase in sales volume."

Tuesday night. the Q n e e n 5 County Federation of Agricul- ture meets in Hunter River. and if is possible the topic of potato top killers will be brought up.

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WIN $100 worth ol MERCHANDISE

for Christmas Each purchase entitle: you to enter Your name for the big draw on ‘ Dec. zoom Just think, $lO0.00 worth of quality merchandise can

is a patient in the Prince County Memorial Hospital where he re- cently underwent surgery.

l\IclN’l‘YRE FUNERAL—The funeral for John Gerald MicIn- rty-re took place Saturday from his late residence, Cardigan to All Saints Church. where Req- uiem High Mass was OOIPl)I‘3'I)9(I

County Memorial Hospital.

HOSPITAL PATIENT Mrs. Chester Martin, Caledon- la. is a patient in the Kings County Memorial Hospital.

ADULT FITNESS CLASS David Boswell, provincial physical fitness director, has announced a change in location. for this week only. for the adult

EASIERN BRIEFS

_ . Preston -a.-mmiil. PP who also conducted llhe sewice at the grave. Rev. Clare Mac- Donald. Rev. Clifford Murphy

Mla.Lean. Hugh lvlagiennvis, John Sheppard and W Inogierty. Interment

look place in the church ceme- tery.

physical fitness class. Normally

eld at the Basilica Recreation Centre. the class for tonight will be held in ll‘lP auditorium Birchwood High School. all pa lclpnnts are asked be hand by 8 p.m.

IN TORONTO HOSPITAL Mrs. A.A. Fraser and her son

IN HOSPITAL

2’.

r1 County Memorial Hospital.‘ on UNDERGOES SURGERY

entered the Sick Children's Ho- spital for treatment for an eye Infection. After receiving an encouraging report from hospi- tal authorities. Mrs. Fraser re- turned home. but Gerald will be confined to the hospital for _sevcral weeks.

CARD PARTY WINNERS - "“’-"- winners Friday night at lie weekly card party in the ,. n Centre were as fol- kwlz ladies‘ Hut. Katie Mobbc; Gallant and

mi; costs have increased a point where we must

:7.0cfla:dPe0S:sc:e“:nefi'a Dom, r. long as It was poalsgile. x‘.k'niaaym_' and uni '° 1”” “ct ' Damian and Jen ‘fP"°°°"‘- Daron; door prize. Evelyn Mncbolnld Min. SVMI Stu-'.l‘|xl; ld’s'l'ul

Leonard Brehnut. Guernsey Cove. is a patient in the Kings

Lester Beck. Murray Harbor.

NOTICE

We the following owners and opcratms of taxi cabs in the City of Charlottetown are in- creasing the single fare within the city from the present .35 cents per passenger to .50 cents. As you can readily understand our operat-

.50 cents to stay In business. Every method of business has Increased prices since the early fif- ties but, the Taxi Operators have held

'8 agree in tiIIsnowrute.'l'hoZonel-ntcwlllnotbentfet.-ted

Taxi; Jimmie; Taxi: Art’: 'lIxl;

’ PURITY DAIRY

“Parents Prefer Purity Products”

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limits

in the bust three years to enjoy this winter rate of

the line as We feel that our many and II y

Cars Collide Al Morell

SOURIS — 'I‘\w> oars collided near Morel] last evening caus- ing minor damage to the cars but no one was iniiuned.

A vehicle driven by John

be y o u r I for ' Chrlnmu . . merchandise mutt be ulecled by H .Dac. 31:0. SI.INT'S