At a recent ceremony at the L, George R. Pearkes. VC, branch of the Royal Canadian Legion in Summerside, Dr. BE. Clark, left, president of the branch, presented Sheila Olive Holt. l7, and John Wil- liam MacDonald, 17, with $500 scholarships. This is an annual event for the Sum- merside Legion. each year it gives the awards to the two

students in the area who plan to go on to university. Basis for the scholarships are suc- cessful completion of grade 12 and strength in scholastice and citirenship, with prefer- ence given to the sons and daughters of veterans. Miss Holt is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Bolt, 17 John- son Street, Summerslde. Last year she was a student

two SCHOLARSHIPS PRESENTED

Summerside High School and this year plans to take the physical education course at the University of New Brun- swick. Mr. MacDonald is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John E. MacDonald, 45 South Drive. St. Eleanors. He was a stu- dent lsst year at Athena Re- gional High S 001 and this year he is going to Acadia Un- iversity to take science.

Edmont Bay, Mont Carmel Hold 60th Exhibition Day

ABRAMS VILLAGE — The annual Egmont Bay — ont Carmel exhibition was held

here yesterday. It was the 60th anniversary of the fair.

Among the many dignitaries present were: . Henry Wedge, minister of welfare and labor: Hon. Andre Richard, minister of highways and pub- Iic works in New Brunswick; Stuart Wright, d‘eputy minister- of agriculture; members of e legislative assembly fr 0 m Prince County and an officer of the federal department of agri- culture

All the speakers voiced their congratulations and encourage-

gan the fair back in 1004. He is still fit enough to attend the fair and yesterday after the presentation he delivered a short speech in which he gave a brief hismry of e gmont Bay -— Mont Carmel exhibition.

Judging of the many classes of livestock began at 10 o'clock in the morning and continued all day. After the judging there was a judging competition for anyone under 21, and then there was the cow milking contest.

There was a classification for grain and one for roots and vegetables. MANY HANDCRAF'I‘S

There was also a large num-

ber of handcrafts exhibited; hooked rugs, home knit socks. crochet work, knitted sweaters, and all other kinds of needll- work. It was all classified as ladies work and in this classifi- cation there were 70 sections.

Another area of competition for the ladies was the domestic science classification, if err: there were home-made breads cakes and cookies 1:: well preserves, pickles, relishes and home-made soa

Most everyone in the large crowd agreed that it was a fit- ting faIr for the 60th anniversary celebration.

Eastern Kings Exhibition

ShattersAttendance Mark

SOURIS The Kings Exhibition provided this town with a one-day splash yesterday. Officials expressed their happiness over atten- dance, reportedly the best in years with an estimated 2.300 people milling around the exhi- bition grounds. Last year the

figure read less than 1.000 a hope for the future was on the

wane.

Official opening ceremonies got underway at 2.30 in the a ternoon with H.J. MacKlnno of Rollo Bay. president of the exhibition association, presid-

mg.

Phillip Matheson. minister of highways, was first speaker and after a sh decl ed the exhibition officially open.

Then John Mullally, for Kings, took the stand and urg- ed federal and provincial gov- ernments to get together and

er.-

offer more prises at exhibitions

like the one at hand. Provincial

ment [0 those connected with the success of the fair. but Mr. Wright was critical, though not harshly, of the shortage of en» tries in many of the livestock classes as well as other ex- hibits. Mr. Wright said that he was. “rather disappointed in the vegetable exhibit. This has a growing season and

lthink the exhibits could have been better without exerting yourselves too much." SPECIAL AWARDS

Presentations were made to two men who have given much of their time over a number of ye e rs to make the fair at suc- cess. One was to Sylvere Arsen- ault, who was forced to resign the post of secretary this year because of illness in the family. He had held the position for 37 years and he was given memento in appreciation of his work

Also honored yesterday was John F. Arsenault who i 89 years old. Mr. Arsenault is the only living member of the ori- ginal board of directors that be-

P.E.I. Representative Attends Fisheries Meeting At Ottawa

CAPITAL BUREAU

OF THE GUARDIAN

0 AWA — Eugene German, deputy minister of fisheries for Prince Edward Island, is repre- senting his province here this week at the sixth annual met- ing of the Federal - Provincial Atlantic Fisheries Committee. Problems affecting the Atlantic fishery are under discussion by deputy ministers - of fisheries from five Atlantic coast provin- Ces and the federal government. Reading the committee is fed- eral deputy minister Dr. A.W.H.

, Needler who opened the meet-

ings Tuesday morning by refer- ring to the progress made as a result of the last January's fed- eral - provincial conference on fisheries development. He stressed the value of frank ex- changes of views in planning new joint projects.

Among the subjects which will be discussed here this week are

fisheries training and marine 1

works; financial aslstance and inspection programs; marketr ing organization; Canada's par- ticipation in international north- west Atlantic conservation pro« grams; territorial waters a nd Canada's exclusive fishing zone.

The deputy ministers will hear reports propo Canad- ian Atlantic fishing trawler con- fere on programs for industrial development, as well as re art from special sections dealing with salmon. trout and oysters.

Also attending as observers are representatives of the fed- eral departments of labor, pub- lic works and industry, a n from ARDA and the Atlantic de- velopment board.

Minister of Agriculture Andrew MacRae, next in 0 er, expre - sed agreement with the federal MP over this point, as did large number of people pre- sent.

other speakers at the opening included Daniel J. MacDonald, MLA, Msgr. J.A. Sullivan and Rev. Elton Adams. ENTERTAINMENT

The Silver Rockettes major- ettes corps from Charlottetown and Burke's Lads and Lassies pipe band provided entertain- ment for the crowd before the ceremonies with a program that began at 2 o’clock.

Later in the afternoon the old tradition of games at fairs was upheld nominally with a tug—of- war match between teams from Bridgetown and Souris Line Road. Bridgetown was the even- tual winner of the best of three series with times in the and third pulls of 1 minute

on:

seconds and 30 seconds. In the'

second contest Souris Line Road out-pulled the briefly winded Bridgetown crew in 1 minute and 20 seconds.

But the big attraction of the whole day was the judging and prize-presenting of the various displays and competitions.

Judging of the indoor exhibits took place Tuesday evening, be- fore the !air itself was officially open, while judging of the

cor exhibits 10 o'clock yesterday morning. PRIZEWINNERS

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Following are the major prize- vvinners in the various competi-

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Top honors in the housekeep~ ing division went to a Bay Fortune indoors expert, Mrs. Jack E. Aitken, who had six firsts, one second and six third prizes. Runners-up were Mrs. Irving Baker of Elmira with four firsts and Mrs. D.L. Mc- Cormack, who had three. Judg- es were Theresa MacLeod and Bertha Blanchard. both of Char- ottetown.

Mrs. W.W. Anderson of St. Peter’s showed she had the greenest thumb in the flower competition as she won four firsts, a second and two thirds. Mrs. Harold Bul- pitt of Rosencath and G. Leard of Souris each had thr

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Harold Bulpitt with four firsts and two seconds and his broth- er Clayton with three firsts, three seconds and a third dom- inated the root and vegetable category.

For the second year in a

Eastern 1'0

. competition. where a late sea-

0 didn't start until P

w Mrs. Pius Campbell of Little Harbor had the champ- ion seed while re-

serve championship went to Rus- sell Mills of Annandale.

Andy Campbell of Little liar- bor was judged to have grown a table potato worthy of champ. ionshlp status, and the reserve champion table spud belonged to Daniel MacLean of EaSLi Point. Judge of the potato events was David Ward, from the de- partment of agriculture in Charlottetown.

Mrs. Alex Robertson of Red Point was judged by Doris Le- Clalr and Claire Buote of Char- lottetown to have done the fin- est needle work in the fancy work class. She had five firsts, three seconds and two birds. Mrs. Elmer Fraser of South Lake and Mrs. James Bennett of Fortune each amassed four firsts.

There was reported to have been an increase in entries in all classes over last year ex- cept in the root and vegetable

son was given as the reason for relatively few entries.

All classes to this point were judged on Tuesday evening prior to the exhibition opening. LIVESTOCK JUDGING

Livestock judging began Wed- nesday morning and following are those results. In most cases the class winner proved virt- ually far superior to other en- tries, though there were a few close competitions.

N.W. MacLeod and Sons of Bridgetown walked off with top honors in the swine division, receiving a total of six firsts. four seconds and one third. Harold Bulpitt and his brother Clayton from Roseneath had,

estate of Brent Stead

onds and two thirds to win the i class as well as reserve grand! champion junior female, grandl champion female and a special: award for the best Ayrshire in? milk or calf.

won four firsts, and three thirds. and Bob Ros- siter of St. Peter's had three

champion junior champion female reserve champion female.

of in the Cheviot or Leiter class.

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the Aberdeen Angus. He home all the championships asi well as the additional grandi‘ champion Jersey overall. Russv Mills of Fortune was far back; with one first. six seconds and? five thirds. Ayrshires were the only cat-e tle class with an increase in,

entries over last year, as well; Fortune,

as one of the few classes in, which some competition leap. red ‘

Ayrsth belonging to the! of For-I Dune took eight firsts, four scc- I

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grade

Champion male sheep breeds went to Ernest Under- hay, champion female to How— ard Norton. Mr. Norton also had the grand champion. male or female

Judge was John MacDonald. —————-" lThe Guardian, Charlottetown, Thurs. lent. 8, 1964. K

‘P.E.l. Livestock DoesWeII In N.S.'

entries. Harold Taylor 0 Dundas Centre had four firsts, Randall MacDonald of Peter's Road had three, and Preston Bryenton of Rollo Bay had two. Champion draught mare or gelding went to George Stead of champion carriage mare or gelding went in Preston Bryenton and Son, champion draught mare went to Preston Bryenton. and champion draught gelding went to Harold Taylor of Dundas Centre.

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Western And Central Districts

Robert A. White of Rollo Bayl six seconds

firsts, two seconds and four thirds to follow in the class. Mr. White won a number of champ- ionships however -— gran

bull and reserve. and

Ayrshire judge was Arthur

g 0

The award for best dairy

cow. all brands, went to Ernest

Under‘ilil of Bay Fortune.

SHEEP CLASSES

There were two general sheep

categories. Lloyd Jenkins of Lower Montague had the champion ram and John Gillis

St. Peter's the champion ewe

In the Oxford. Shropshire

Suffolk class Ernest Underhay‘:

Howard Norton of Annan-

dale had champion ewe regis- tered, and Joseph MacIsaac of ed member of the community

Guy Mclnnis Dies Of Illness

ALBERTON —- The death of Guy Mclnnis, '77, occurred at O'Leary Community Hospital late Tuesday afternoon follow- Illg a long illness.

A son of the late Mr. and

rs. Alexander Mclnnis of Miminegash, he had spent most of his life in that community.

He was a veteran of the First World War, having served over- seas with the 105th Battalion. His active service came to an end when he was seriously wounded in 1917 and since that time he had never enjoyed good health.

He lived for a few years in western Canada. At Mimine- gash he engaged in farming and some 40 yeans ago, in company with his brother Will- bert. operated a trading schoon- and

Mr. Mclnnis was an esteem-

Severali Prince Edward Is- land livestock breeders were showing cattle successfully yes- terday at the provincial exhibi- tion in Truro, N.S.

Information available last night was limited to the suc- cesses registered in the Guern- sey ing Roy Younker. Harrison Green and Sons. and Leith Newson, all of Kingston reported outstanding success.

and a valued member of the United Church.

In 1920 he was married to Edith Palmer who predeceased him almost 23 years ago.

lie is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, . and Mrs Ivan Mclnnis, and three grand- children of Sudsbury, 0nt.; by two brothers, Ray of Tabusin- tac, N.B., and Wilbert of Mim- inegash, and by two sisters, Mrs. John 'llhomson (Mildred) of Toronto and M 3. Harry Thomson (Ethel) of Campbell- ton, P.E.I.

His body Is resting at the Jelley Funeral Home in O‘Leary until funeral arrangements are completed.

. average In production)

SMALL KINGDOM The African kingdom of Rare otseland, with a population of 313,000, began its written his-

tory with the visit of David Liv- ingstone in 1851.

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Mr. Younker's Goldenview. herd won six red ribbon ands eight seconds with his 16 en-j‘ tries. The top winnings included. the senior and reserve grand- champion male, the reservd; junior champion male with Golc. denview Jolly Vern that was“ junior male champion at Char-j lottetown a few weeks ago. a

The Younker herd took the rec; serve senior and reserve grants? female championship with Gar denview Rex’s Tracy, a better that was first prize junior year; ling at the First Atlantic Win- ter Fair at Halifax last autumn.

special prize for t ‘ -~

est composite BCA (breed cla$

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went to a Goldenview cow. ~v

Greens had the first pm

junior yearling bull and they on-

ly took two animals to the show.

ewson’s only entry

placed fifth in strong junior fe- male class of 11 entries

Other Island herds showing yesterday were Holsteins own- ed by Lewis Brothers, York who were premier breeders and ex- hibitors at Truro, Halifax and Charlottetown a year ago. an took both banners again at Charlottetown this year; and Fulton Sanderson and Sons. North River who did not show their Hereford herd at Char-- lottetown this year. "

iespectively, two firsts and two seconds to offer the only com- petition.

The MacLeods won grand champion swine male or female category. the special award for both best male and best female, and the special award for male or female swine.

Swine jud;.ing was done by George 3051 Iell from the de- partment of agriculture. Swine entries as far as numbers went were on a par with last year. it

close competition for supremacy in the poultry divi- sion was witnessed between thel brothers Bulpitt from Rose-e neath as Clayton edged brother‘ Harold five firsts, seven ‘ conds and five thirds to five firsts, four seconds and five thirds. John F. MacDonald and Son of Rollo Bay followed close ly with four wins, three seconds and two thirds.

The department of agricul- tune's Stewart McEwan judged the. competition, which showed a large increase in entries over 1- year. I S. MacDonald of Souris River won the first cab,

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NEW PRIVATE COMPANY

corporators are David uni Holland. Ernest William Mock- ridge, Clifford George Meek, Charles Eric Humphrey and Theodore William Martinson.

YOUNG PEOPLE'S CAMP The cum 1

Two Islanders Receive Forces Decorations

Two Islanders have received awards for exemplary service 'n the Canadian Armed Forces, it has been announced for the Nova Scotia—Prince Edward Island area.

Spr. HIE. Saunders. ROE. Charlottetown, received the Canadian Forces Decoration,

_ awarded to members of the

armed forces who have complet- ed at least 12 years' sorv undertaken the required phases of training and are certified efficient and deserving of

as the medal.

A clasp to the medal. award- ed for an additional 10 years' service was presented to COM- J.G. Smith. CD, ROOC. Sum- merside.

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funeral for Paul Fenton Mlymo

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‘ Services were conduct- ;1 by Rev. .r. Fiander. Pall- Leam were: Duncan Mac- ho“. Clarence Paynter. Banal Coklhm, Wang. Cole. Alfred

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Queen's Security Unq uestlonoble Say Premiers

“The best possible security has been ararnged for the. een's visit to the Island,

“Premier Walter Shaw»- terday. The premier was critical 4! city given

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York Pt. Herd Hos Success At Truro Fair

Fulton Sanderson and Sons of York Point came away with top honors in their showing of Hereford cattle at the Truro Exhibition yesterday.

The cattle were priaewinnera In every class in which they were shown, with 13 first place winners and four seconds.

Prizes included the reserve male, junior e and reserve

In the female category. they 30!“)

champion fe-

won the or male title. junior champion fe-

male, reserve cham on female. and grand champion female and reserve.

The hard copped first and second place in the heavy ster class. and first foa- the best pair of steers. ,

laced Ind feed grain assistance iegiala tober. yon-bk to the Eastern agrlc

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Better Decal On Feed Grain

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file federal governth has

to review its stand on

tion. and regulations more fa]- u . tnrista are expected as a re- sult. J. Lincoln Dewar, secs-e tary of the PEI. Federation of Agriculture told the yesterday.

a strong representations made by a me Federation of tore through the Eastern conference of the Canadian te-

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WEATHER

TORONTO (CB) —— Observed

temperatures from the weather office:

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Fredericton . .

Saint John Moncton Halifax .. Charlottetown . . ydney

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HALIFAX (CP) — 'lbe wea- ther office says late Wednesday

in both a are expected to climb to only the his: 00s and low 70s. I-Itnnfdlties will remain ow.

Regional forecasts: Nova nee Edward island New Brunswick: Sunny and a little warmer than Wednesday; west s 15. Low- high at Halifax Q and 70, Yet- mouth 43 and U, Itentvllle 40 and 0, New Glasgow and Gosh- en 45 and 68, Sydney 6 and 00. Charlottetown 48 and 66, Mone-

otsiook for Friday: sun and a little warmer. I”

High tide today at Charlotte

tle class, Holstelns, with 1ii firsts and three seconds. Pres- ton Bryenton and Son of Rollo Bay had three firsts and seven seconds. Grand champion jun- ior female went to Mr. MacDon- ald and the Bryentons took re- serve honors. The same order prevailed in the grand champ- ion and reserve grand champ-I ion female. .

ILA. Profitt was judge. . HEREFORDS

The Hereford male and fe- male grand cnampions and the reserve female grand champion were all owned by Henry Town- shend of Fortune Bridge, who took the Hereford competition in hand with nine firsts and two seconds. Gordon Robertson of East Baltic had the reserve grand champion male Hereford.

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George Phalan of Morell gar- nered eight firsts. five seconds and two thirds to completer sweep the Sthorthorn class. He had grand and reserve champ- ions in both male and female categories.