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JULY 15, 1949

THE GUARDIAN.

CHARLUITETOWN

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KENSINGTON ANTIQUE SHOP

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Pilot o: PIGIIO m: -_ Found Lost Surveyors

~g1ying Officer S. A. Marshall bf Peterboro and Ottawa was pilot sf the R.C.A.F. photo-survey plane in the Yellowknife park area of the Northwest Territories which discovered a lost geological survey party. headed by Dr. A. D. H. Barnes. The party was located on . hilltop, living on a diet of fish and squirrels. and except for de- pleted food supply. all members uere in good shape.

M. G. S. Iroquois Iiue IIere Today

The 3.000-tcn veteran of llmrop- m: war service. II.M.C.S. Iroquois will arrive alongside the Marine Mini-f this morning at 9 o'clock.

A tribal class destroyer, the

oquois is commanded by Lieut.

.C. Pullen, RC N. and carries some 14 officers and 100 men

Presently on a reserve training trulse, her complement includes acme 100 reserve naval cadets from the University Naval Training Division.

Wlihe Captain will pay the cus- tomery official calls this morning upon the Lieut-Governor. Premier and Mayor.

Lieut. CE. Leighton. naval staff officer at “Queen Charlotte" has made suitable arrangements for onifrtalnmellt and sport for the lhip's company.

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BIRTHS

MacNl-IVIN-At t-he I’. E. I. Hoa- pital on July l4, i949. to Mr. and Mrs. Robert MacNevin (nee Cath-

erine Darrach) DeSabIe, a son. Robert Darrell. Weight 7 lbs. 8 oz.

SANDERSON-At the Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital, on July l5, i949. to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph San- derson, Millview, a daughter.

FIICIIEY-At the Prince County Hospital on July l5, to Mr. and Mrs. T. Earle Hickey. Summerside a daughter. Hclcn Elizabeth.

0'DONNELL—At the Charlotte- town Hospital on July 15. to Mr.

and Mrs. Lester O'Donnell. (nee Hzcl McCardle. Kinkorn), a '1 "Flhtcr.

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MscLEAN - MacLEAN—-At Central Lo‘. l6 Church on Tuesday. July 13. bi’ Rcv. Vans B. MacLean. Dcrecn Ruby. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard MacLcan and Art- Pmus William Garth. son of Mr. M11 Mrs. James G. MacLean. both of Southwest Lot l8.

BEARISTO - RODD-At St. James United Church MansrnWestCove- ivcrd. P.E.I.. on Friday’. July l5. 191.3. by Rev. Thomas A. Wilson. I3.['c.. David Miller Bearisto of Wtst Covehead. P. E. 1., to Alta Rodd of Charlottetown. P.3d. \-4 1 ‘SE s

OLM-At Victoria. July 15. Mrs.

euneth C. Holm, aged 84 years. nlllefll Sunday from hcr home. fifilvice starting, at 2.30. interment

Cflmud Cemetery. Please omit iItr-uers. c6 nnloar: - At the Charlotte-

iovn Hospital on Friday. July l5. Join Corrlgan of Tracadle Cross. 1n his 85th year. Hie remains will he transferred. this afternoon from the A.A. Hennessey Funeral Home to his late residence in Tracadie Cross. Funeral arrangements will h! announced later.

OOI-‘IPIN-At Charlottetown. July it. mo. Miss Mary Coffin of Bay Fortune. in her 76th year. 11e- Inains are resting at the Cutcliffe Funeral Home where funeral ser- vices will be held Sunday. sex-vise [hrting at 1.15 p.m. The inter- ment in Birch Hill Cemetery.

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Gentral Guardian

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COOK'S for photographs.

CQNFIDIIATION s BURANCE. LIFE m OT YOUR IIBVIUE-Amj 9°“ OWIIPIHY- Phone 2498. n‘

i HOWARD MacINNII ligand Ibotwear at: 17s Queen street.

d NiEW WILLIS PIANO-smug in satin. rich tone. Toombg Music

GUITNEY ELECTRIC RANGES modern and efTicient. Low price: Toombs Music Store.

SPECIAL SALE of ladies’ blous. es, slightly soiled. Regular $4.95 to $6.95. Sale price $2.00 and $3.00. Prowse Bros. Ltd.

TROPICAL - Nor‘ East Worsted. Cool and comfortable at Jack Cameron's. Temporary quart. era over Toombs Music Store, Queen Street.

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ma. JOHNSTON’! LADIES‘ WFAI — Clearance Sale: Suits, "mmlil- 011N588. shirts, etc.

OEHDREIWS Cotton Sun Quits, M81118!’ $1.00. clearing at 50 cents. 5:18am Basement. a A, Mcgom

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SUNBEAM Mixmasters. Toast. 111155611. Shavemasters, and Irony. Toombs Music Store.

CHILDREN'S Cotton Suumner 9mm- Wl-h uv to saoo. clearing “t ‘1-00- Bl-Ysain Basement, s. A, MODOnI-ldd.

CITY POLICE COURT-At the stlllendiary Magistrate's Court yes- terday. a man charged with theft was remanded until July 22nd. A man convicted of reckless driving W" fined $25 and costs or 30 dlyfl. P1115 $25 damages, while a man charged with speeding was fined $10 and costs or 20 days.

RETURNS AFTER HOLIDAY - m‘!- Mflmo-ret Magnew left n‘ day on return to her home tn Dorchester, Mess. after visiting her brother, Mr. John E. Hagan. Millvale. and other relatives and friends on the Island. Her many friends were glad to welcome her baok after an absence of thirteen years.

WINS RADIO-Mr. P. Mafheson of Oyster Bed Bridge was the win. ner of n radio in a drawing held by Charlottetown Local 1432 Inter- national Brotherhood of Electrical Workers. The drawing was made last night by Sgt, Stems Webster of the City Police Force. Second prize. a toaster, was won by G. Smith. Jimmy's Taxi.

BACK AFTER. it! YEAR! - A visitor to the City at present is Mr. John Henry MaoLeod of Cal- gary. a retired member of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. who is making his first vislt here since he left for Western Canada 4Q years ago. He is accompanied by his brother, Fred MacLeod of Gorham. New Hampshire. They are guests at the old MacLeod hcme, 24 Chestnut Street.

AGROUND SHORT TIMFFThc "Charles Dunning" went aground near Caribou at low tide Friday morning in the very heavy fog which prevailed at the time, but was able to free herself as the tide rose about an hour later. The Dunning suffered no damage although she did miss the early trip. She was not fully loaded at the time and returned to Caribou to get a full load before making the 11 o'clock trip to Wood Isl- ands.

DISCITARGED FROM HOSPI- TAL-Wllliam Martin. Vernon River. P.E.I., army veteran who lost both legs sometime ago in an accident neat-a city railway cross- ing when he slipped while jump- ing from a moving train. was discharged from Moncton Hospital Thursday night. Meanwhile tho Moncton Main Brace Naval Vet- crnns‘ Club. which provided for nursing and comforts for the in- jured man while a patient in hos- pital. is continuing eflorts on his behalf. On his discharge from hospital. Mr. Martin was flown home-to Charlottetown. Main oh- ject of the fund is In provide money for artificial limbs.

Mrs. Roma B. McClure. Mrs. Donald Cameron and Gerry have retunled to their home in Mone- ton, having attended the Wood- MacLure wedding.

The many friends of Mrs. Icon- ard MacNevin, St. Catherines, are sorry to hear she is a patient in the P.E.I. Hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. William Dennis. 196 Fitzroy Street, leave this morning for Montreal and Tor- onto. ’

Mrs. furry Matheson arrived home last ever-iii: from a seven weeks vislt to New York and Boston.

Mr. Roland Martin and his sister Gloria. from Itumford, Men are visiting on the Island. They an at the home of their uncle and aunt. Mr. and Mrs. Max Martin of Drnerald Junction a

Mrs. J. L. MacPheraon, Mrs. W. A. MacKinnon. Mn. J.» J. Campbell and little son Anthony returned laat evening to Charlottetown from the pilgrimage to Ste. Anne de '“ , e.

Hr. and Mrs. E. A. Currie. Fair- view, have as their guests their

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aon-ln-law and daughter. Rev. and Mrs. George M. W. Davis of West

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T116 only iolnt meeting of the Jill! 18 by-election campaign in the First district of King's was held at Souris Theatre last night, with the candidates, Messrs Bren. ton 5t. John and Melvin J. Mc- Quald the chief speakers, Mr, John D- Mlclntyre. Souris, was chair- man.

MI- McQuaid. the Progressive Conservative candidate was sup- ported in short talks by Major John A- MacDonald. Dr. A.A. MacDon- ald and Mr. John R. Macbeen, MLA.

flaw-kins on behalf of the Lib- eral candidate. Mr. St. John, were MI- TJ- Kickham. Federal mem- ber for King's, whose rsignation to contest the Federal election, left the seat in First King's vacant. and Messrs Francis White. George 581/1116. M.L.A., and Joseph Camp- bell. M.L.A.

‘The audience about half-filled the theatre.

Mr- McQuafd stressed the need of cposition to keep a check rein on the Government which has a lT-YOHE majority in the Legislature. He stated that the district would not be deprived of any benefits if they were represented by two con- servatives (the other representa- tive being the Conservative mem- ber Mr. John MacLcan). I-le re- frained from criticizing the llberal policies and pledged himself to . work in the interest of all.

Mr. St. Johln stated that it would not benefit the district to elect an- other Conservatlve member to the Liberal Legislature. He outlined several Liberal policies, stating that $600,000 in children's allow- ances were annually spent in King's County and describing the increase in amounts of old age pensions made under the Liberal Government.

Major MacDonald dealt chiefly with the financial situation of the Province. He showed that the Gov. ernment is incurring debt due to heavy expenditures but that un- der-expenditures were made dur- ing the past year on agriculture and education. One reason he gave

Outdoor Skills Are Stressed AIY. M. C. A. Camp

Useful skills for life in the out- of-doors are emphasized in the program of the Y.M.C.A. Holland Cove Camp.

Achievement tests have been set up in nature lore, woodsmarlship, boating, swimming, rope work. map and compass work, outdoor cooking, and camp craft.

Pioneer, Explorer. and Woodsman crests in order of difficulty are awarded upon the completion of all test requirements. Campers will normally complete the require- ments for all three crests in the course of three or four summers in camp. Older boys, upon the award of the Woodsman rank may begin work on the Counsellor rank. This rank requires considerable camp experience, additional camp skills, study, leadership training. and ap- praisal by the camp staff and the Camp Committee.

National Y.M.C.A. swimming achievement tests are used with a view to advancing campers through five progressively difficult grades of swimming achievement to qualification for Junior Life Saving. ' Daily services of worship are conducted in th outdoor chapel, camp duties. ac evement. work, hikes, overnight out trips by boat, games and calnpiire programs round out a full experience for the campers.

The Y.M.C.A. Holland Cove camp is gradually raising its’ standards to conform with standards set by the Canadian Camping Associa- tion. Tlie camp holds active mem- bership in this national camping body.

Jack Pcarse, Boys’ Work Secre- tary of the Y.M.O.A. is the Camp Director. He is assisted by Ivan Robinson, Paul Cudmore. and Har- old l-Iowntt. Counsellors are in charge of the cabin groups.

Were Visitors AI Experimental . Farm Yes_i_e_rday

Visitors at the Experimental Farm yesterday included Dr. G. W. Meijer from Holland and Dr. J F. Prank. officer in charge of the Dc-znlrlion Animal Pathology Laboratory for the Maritilnes in- cluding Newfoundland.

Dr. Meijer was particularly in- forested in the 8min experiments and the potato breeding work going on at the Farm. I

Dr. l-Tmk told a. Guardian rep- resentative that most of the work at the laboratories was the ex- amination of some 2,000 blood specimens for Harm's Disease and samples of blood from various other "livestock. He stated there were very few. if any, reactions on the Island.

Speaking of vagirlitla in cows. Dr. ‘Frank warned that it was easily spread by the careless hand- ling of the animals. He advised farmers to get veterinary help.

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roa SEIQTOUNG cams. Apply James Swan. Marshfield.

POI SALE - I935 CIIBYSLEI»: $250. Phone 1393-1. or Z7 Des- Ilrisay Crescent.

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farm. Chance for men looking

for good home. Write G, Guar- ‘an.

FOR SALE-ADM DODGE. CHEAP for quick sale. Anal: 296 Fitzroy.

JointPolitical Meeting Held Last Night At Souris

for the over expen ltures was the creation of many new Jobs.

Mr. Klckham after thanking the people for their support in the Federal election. outlined the ben- efits which he stated he and the late Mr. Harry Francis obtained while representing the people ~in the Legislature. Chief of these at- tainments were the building of 800d roads for the fishermen iu different sections. the building of a bait freezer for fishermen, and the obtaining of the third ware- house on the Island for Elmira.

I-Ie outlined the work to be done tn the vicinity of Souris which he said would keep all in the area em- ployed for the next three or fum- years. He also stated that he has hopes of obtaining a fish process- ing plant which would enable the farmers to obtain cheaper pro- teins.

Mr. Machean pointed out that the district had already profitted from. the comins Mention as much road work in the vicinity of Souris was in eydence.

Mr. Savllie lauded the work of the Liberal Government 1n the past and urged support of the Lib- eral candidate, stressing‘ the pos- sibllity of Souris obtaining ad- ‘(Wilkes of the growing trade with Newfoundland. . '

Dr. MacDonald and Mr. Joseph CB-mpbell both urged support of "191! "Sllcctive party candidates. Mr. MacQuaid refuted the chief argument of his opponents, that of being a Conservative in a Idberal Legislature. Mr. St. John declined to make a. rebuttal.

Army Worm On The March In Ontario

TORONTO, July l6 — (C?) _. The army worm, a tiny, qqp. chewing caterpillar with a king- sized appetite. is on the march in sections of Western and Northern Ontario. Reports from Ontario centres today brought fresh re- ports of the furless, striped-backed worms invading the farmlands and consuming an increasing amount of grain and vegetable crops. Ag- ricultural officials say drought conditions have hampered the de- velopment of parasites which nor- irlallly keep the worms under con- ro .

Canadian Warships Ar Portland, Maine

PORTLAND, Me.. July 15—(AP) —Two Canadian warships arrived here today to begin a four-day goodwill vislt.

The destroyers b ootka and Haida docked about two hours behind schedule. Officials said the delay was caused when a crew member was stricken with appendicitis and transferred to hospital in Yar- mouth, N. S.

The ships, which left. Halifax Wednesday, will be joined here to- morrow by the frigate Swansea.

WOULD BUILD WITH IVOOD

NEW DELHI. - (OP) --'rimber may replace steel for many struct- ural works, Dr. S. Kamesam. ex- port official in the Indian goverm ment. said recently. India has a large variety of timber and lum- bar forests and a scheme to sub- stitute wood for steel may speed up industrialization. delayed by steel shortages.

Appointed To Experimental Station Staff

Mr. Graeme W. Boswell. M.Sc. (Agr. Chem.) has been appointed to the staff of the Experimental Farm at Charlottetown, Mr. TLC. Parent. superintendent informed the Guardian yesterday.

Born at French Fort. Mr. Bos- well is a son of Mrs. Boswell and the late George L. Boswell. l-le will be employed as a soil specialist in charge of soil fertility experi- ments. particularly those being planned for the Beech Grove Inn farm.

He will be working in close co- operation with Mr. D.C. Schur- man, assistant to the superintend- ent in Field Husbandry and IVtr. George Whiteside, soil specialist in charge of Soil survey and co-oper- ative soil ‘fertility experiments. Mr. Parent points out that the maintenance of soil fertility is tho basic and major agricultural prob- lem in PE. Island. Mr. Boswell‘: appointment will increase the range of eicpertments and it is ex- pected that more equipment will be added to the soil laboratories. In 1942. from Dunstaffnage school. Mr. Boswell entered Prince of Wales College on a Bell echoi- arship- Qraduating in 1945. he re- ceived the ‘Franklyn Bovyer schol- arship to Acadia University from which he graduated in science with honours in chemistry in 1947. That fall Mr. Boswell ent- ered the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research of McGil‘. University and received his MSc. (Agr. Chem.) last May.

During the three simmers of 1945-47 he was employed at the Experimental Farm at Charlotte- town. While at McGhl. he was em- ployed by the Dominion Depart- ment of Agriculture as graduate assistant in Soil Research at Mac- Donald College. The results of this woo-k formed the basis of his mast- er's thesis which was entitled "An Investigation of the Acidity of Machetes from Decomposing Loaves of Deciduous Trees."

us. Boswell has been employed for the past eight months aa chemist in the developnent labor- atories of the Dominion Oilcioth

and unoleum company. sfontreal.

Junior Farmers

and Junior Gluh News

Mr. WE. Shaw, Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Mr. BJ. Mac- Donald, Dairy Superintendent. were the guest speakers at a pub- lic meeting held at Rustico, Mon- day, July 11th.

A large number of Calf Club membe a, Poultry Club members and other: were present and lis- tened with interest to the instruc- tive addresses.

Mr. Shaw dealt with the support of youth organizations and with present day marketing problem; Mr. MacDonald spoke on dairying and creamery problems.

Films were also shown n; my] erosion and on rural home beau- tiflcation.

Much credit is due Mr. Urban Doll-on for the arrangements con. nected with this meeting. Mr, Doll-on is the lender of the Acad- ian Calf Club.

Tour Completed

The Junior Farmers’ tour; ‘.1 mmDletc-d this week. The 5t. Ma:- aareV-s group and the Farmington- Mt- Hope Br0llp participated in the W" on Monday and the Elmira group in a similar tour on Tues-

ay.

On Monday many members of the Bf- Marssrcvs Calf Club and of the Farmington Calf Club were present and showed keen interest in the ma-ny fine herds.

The Morell Co-operative and the Patriot Publishing Co. also kindly received the visitors and showed them many things of note.

The following farms were visit- ed- R-P- Burs». Five Houses (Hol- stelns). Wheatley Bros... Royalty (Pam-TY): Maior MacRae, Royalty (Ayrshires); Hon. J.W. Jones, nun. bury (I-Ioistelns); Dr. J.P. Lantz. Keppoch (Jerseys),

For the noon meal the fltollps partook of their box-lunches at Moreil Beach. Soft drinks we“ kindly “Pllllcd by the Morell Co- operative.

The evenins meal was had at the spacious Keppoch Beach Ho. $61. which faces Hillsborough Bay.

The Farmington-Mt. Hope Jun. for Farmers have a. project, o1 properly painting the mail boxes and 0n each. Printing the owners’ name. While on the Junior Farm- ers tour. Monday, Walter Whitty, President of the group and 0th"; °1 111$ Swill) expressed satisfaction with the impmved appearance of the mall boxes in their district; and BDoke of the contrast when compared with the mail boxes of some other districts.

New Calf Club

Johnston's River Calf chm newly formed this year, l; doing fine work and holding regular meetings under the generalship of their able president, ‘Joseph Beag. an. Their last meeting was held, at, W.L. MacEachern. Mermaid, where B- llldging class was held directed by Mr. Morris Deacon, Fieldman, DEPB-rtment of Agriculture. Mr. Beagan-reported the presence n; two new members, Perle and Gor. don MacDonald.

Augustine Cove

The Augustine Cove Jurlior Calf Club ls very active again this year under the leadership of could Murray, President, and Gpopgg Murphy. Secretary. mexilfihgdonormltllglisillretfillu busmlus

e are

to have films shown lg the ‘as: Traverse I-Iall. These Iilrne will be shown by a fieldman of the De. partment of Agriculture and should be of interest to anyone interested in Agriculture.

Money raised at this show will be for the benefit of the Augustine Cove Calf Club. Local calf clubs must raise money so that it will be available for the club shew 1n the fall. Each calf club must sup- ply one thlrd of the prize money

other two-thirds of the prize money is donated jointly by the Dominion and Provincial Depts. of Agriculture, each of which donates one-third.

Morel] Junior Poultry Club

The Morell Juni r P ui Cl h held their monthly lgeetirzg ‘(in

July 6th. A very interesting film “Feathered Fortune" was shown by

Refrigeration

SALES and SERVICE Repairs To All Makes

MOTORS

Rewinding and Repairs ELECTRICAL APPLIANCT

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got an excellent insight into the hatchery business. and were

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Girl Guide News L‘)

MORE RURAL GUIDE NEWS

The 1st Scuthport Guide Com- pany heid a mos; successful lawn party and enrollment. ceremony on Thursday afternoon at the home of their leader. We. Neil Math- eson. Guides assembled in form- ation with Lleut. Mrs. Ray Mao- Donald as flag bearer. Patrol Leaders Jean MacDonald. Shirley Bmellwood grid Janet Reardon were presented by Ivlrs. Matheson to the Provincial Commlssolner, Mrs. J. Gordon MacDonald. and Miss Iphcgenie Arsenault. who jointly performed the impressive ceremony. The Patrol Leaders in- troduced members of the Patrols to the Commissioners in a very correct mannrr. Those enrolled were: Betty Roberts, Irene Gynge. Joyce MoKle of the Robin Patrol; Betty Howard. Claudia. Roberts. Bluebird Patrol; Theresa Gallant. Katherine Burns. Madeline Stew- art and Barbara Duffy, Canary Patrol. The Provincial Commis- sioner spoke to the newly enrolled Guides and said how delightedshe was to be invited to take part in the ceremony, she reminded Guides to always remember the ‘Ilhreeflild PrcmiscarsdtodoaGoodTurn every day. That the 1st South- por; Company had caught the true spirit of Guiding splendidly was anothcr comment by Mrs. MacDonald. Miss I. Arsenault and Miss Jenkins also spoke in high terms to the Guides, congratulat- ing them on their work.