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ty Committee at a meeting of the committee in Red Cross headquarters Tuesday: One of brought in to be forwarded to

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Charles Fisher

SUMMERSIDE — Charles Fisher, retarded children's social work supervisor on P.E,J. was guest speaker at last nights

annual joint meeting of the Sum-.

merside Rotary Anns and Sum- merside branch of the Retard- ed Chidren’s Association held here. Mr. Fisher choose for. his topic “‘the needs of the retard-

Mr. Fisher opened /by. saying, “If there is any lack of public interest in this field it is because the public is not- aware of the

. We must not confuse men- tal retardation with mental -ill- ness”, the speaker said. He add- ed that mental retardation usual- ly exists from birth. ‘Mentally retarded are more like normal people than they are different.”

Mr. Fisher went on to give the history of retardation down through the ages and how up until a few years ago. mentally

were scorned by man kind. He said-that the theory at that time was ‘once retarded, always retarded and nothing can “be done.” —

“Many parents up to a few

were told to put their

years retarded children away as noth- ing could be done for them,” he a

said. : “Despite this only 8 to 10 per- eent could be accomodated in

The speaker added that ‘dur- ing the past few years the -atti- tude of the people has changed

towatd the mentally retatded;held after the business session was- guest of honor at a

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! “The most. common error is looking upon these children as " he stated. “Like all

and also need to have a sense

of*belonging and personal worth. ‘A routine and relaxed atti- tude is very important in teach-

ing retarded children. On P.E.I.

we have been rather fortunate | for development and. treatment | of our retarded with the various | schools supplied,’’ he said.

Mr. Fisher suggested a chal- | lenge to Summerside in setting 'up some sort of social center here for the adult retarded 18 and up. He said that the center need only. be one room and-this project would serve as a real challenge for the group taking it | on. | ‘The speaker was introduced by Mrs. Amos Hubley, president of the Rotary Atns and thanked by Edward J. Gaudet.

Mrs. L. G. Lewis gave a re- port on the activities -of the | Summerside Retarded Children’s | Association: since founded in 1957 and Mrs. Earl Corney gave a report. on_the activities of the |Symmerside Rotary Anns Club |

e organized in 1961. - |

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Receiving guests

departments of government | suggested that life guards be installed at the provincial parks durin? each summer.

sings were purchased for seven patients in’the area during the past year. :

Regrets were expressed at the death of Mrs. F.J. Carpenter who was an active member of the branch. It was recatied that the branch was organized at her rome many years ago.

Mrs..G.G. Bennett was named

chairman for the which is scheduled for April. All

| officers were re-elected. The

following is the list of ofticers: President, Shirley MacArthur; Vice-President, Mrs. M.E. Cal- laghan; Secretary, Mrs.*Gerald Rooney; Treasurer, Gary Black; Education Convener; M.E. Cal- laghan.

Edward Power. Attends Course

Edward Power, Charlottetown, éngineer with the provincial de- partment of highways, recently attended a course in “‘shielding analysis’’“for fallout protection at the Canadian Emergency

Measures College in Arnprior, | Ont. ; |

The. course consisted of in- struction th design of buildings for fallout protection.

Mr. Power was the only Is- land representative. There were representatives from every pro- vince in Canada. -

Former Islander

“at the -door Honored Recently

j were Mrs. Perry Mossman and|*

| Mrs.-L. G. Lewis. | An entertainment program was

and‘ the interest has gradually.' and lunch was served. ‘

spread to various clubs.

DEATHS:

JENKINS — At the P.E.1. Hos-

pital Wednesday, March 30. 1966 , Everett Stewart Jenkins. of Cher- | ry Valley, age 66 years. Resting at the MacLean Funeral Home until moon Saturday, April 2, then to Pownal United Church for funeral service commencing |. at 2 p.m.Interment in Birch Hill Cernetery. Visiting hours 24 and. 7-10 p.m. * CLARK — At - Summerside, Tuesday March 29, 1966, Mrs. | Hariett S. Clark, wife of the |

at the Compton Funeral Home until Friday, noon April 1, then to Trinity United Church for service at 2 p.m. Interment in Pp 23 cemetery, Summerside.

DUFFY — In the Prince County Hospital March 30, 1966 Ernest Duffy of Shamrock. Remains will be transferred from the Monaghan Funeral Home to us late residence at two o'clock this afternoon. Funeral Saturday, ‘April 2nd, leaving the house at 9:45 for Requiem High Mass in St. Malachy’s Church,. Kinkora, at 10 o'clock. Interment in the.

McNALLY — At the home of his’

sister . Ray McNally, He- bron, Wednesday March 30, 1966 J. ‘Wilfred McNally, former- ly of Egmont Bay in his 8ist year. His remains-are resting at Jelley’s ' Furleral. Home, 0’- Leary from where \the funeral will be held on Friday morning at 8.50 to the Church of the Im-

_maculate Conception, Brae, for “Requiem High Mass at -9:30--In—

termeht in the Church -Ceme- GARDINER — At Toronto, Ont., March 29, 1966, Muncey Gar-

diner of Cape Traverse in his 79th year. Remains will arrive

at Borden at 7.30 p.m. Friday, |

April 1, then to the Free Church

of Scotland, Cape Traverse where funeral service will be held Sat-

urday, April 2, at 2 p.m. Inter- |

ment in the thurch cemetery.

JONES — At the Prince Edward Island Hospital on. Wednesday, March 30, 1966, Mrs. Charlotte

Jones.. Resting at the MacLean | Funeral Home from where the | funeral Will be held Friday, |

‘April 1, with Service commencing at 2 p.m., Interment in the ‘People’s cemetery. Visiting ‘hours; 35-and=-7-10-:

ANDREW — At Montreal Neuro- logical Hospital Tuesday, March 29, 1966, William Allison Andrew of New Glasgow in his 39th year Rémains will arrive at the An- ‘drews Funeral Home this even- ing, then to his late residence Friday morning, Funeral Satur- day,- April--2-. from Cavendish United Church, wit service co; n- mencing at 2.p.m., Interment

Cavendish cemetery. Pléase omit

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Adjourned

Evidence and argument were ‘concluded yesterday in Supreme Court. in the case of John Reid the City of Charlottetown |

dents Webster and Ready,

/Alan K. Scales, to testify. | Nicholson, G.R. Foster, sel for the city, and Allison Gil-

Angus Bernard, M:A., former- jly of Lower Freetown,. P.E.I.,

ition held by the Westmount Old Boys . Association at the Windsor

|Hotel, Montreal, March 460 |men were present including |many of his former students. __Mr. Bernard, head of the E:

| lish ‘department at Westmoun

High School, Montreal, retires Shortly after being connected | with the school for 23 years.

—A copy of a medal to be known as the Angus M. Bernard |Medal was presented to Mr. Ber- nard. This medal (in perpetuity) jis to be given each year to a jmale student who achieves the highest marks in English senior ‘year. This is the first time such

Police Chief Sterns. Webster | - and Sgt. Charles Ready. eee iy hee m_presested ia

late Peter G. Clark, 122 Spring |t,. Street in her 85th year. Resting |p Nicholson, attorney f

jlis, attorney for the plaintiff, |©

‘then presented their arguments.

Chief Justice Thane A. Camp- | bell, presiding, took the case un- 'the sifting until Monday, April 4,. | at 11 o'clock.

| Cancer Society Holds Meetings ALBERTON — Alberton

branch of the Canadian’ Cancer Society -held its annual meeting

Tuesday evening. Mrs. Gerald |

‘Rooney reported that free dres-

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| ENTERS HOSPITAL i Mrs. Gertrude -Allan entered ‘the Prince County Hospital on

‘Tuesday for surgery.

IN KENSINGTON , . Cpl. Alfred MacQuaid of the R.C.A.F. Station, Chatham, N.B. /spent a.few days with his moth- er, Mrs. Adelaide MacQuaid in Kensington.

SCHOOL CLOSED ALBERTON Regional Hi gh School closed at noon yesterday owing to illness said to be “flu” which is keeping a large number of pupils and teachers at home.

“Present “plans” “are “to” “resume~

classes next Monday. °

SPEAKING CONTEST Gordon Bowness and Donald Reid were senior and junior win- ners respectively of -a public speaking contest held recently in

|der advisement and adjourned |;

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Chairman for contest was Char- les MacFarlane, chairman of the Men’s Club. Judges for the contest were Rev. Dr. Archibald, William Callbeck and: Roland

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Fish Plant Considered

| ALBERTON — A group of)

| businessmen from Hartford Con- necicut are presently making @ preliminary survey of Prince Edward Island with a view to establishing a shell and fish pro- cessing plant in Alberton.

| A representative of the group, ;Thomas Casey who is making }the survey, said last evening \they are interested in all types |0f shell and flesh fish such as jclams, bar clams, mussels, quahaugs,, ‘lobsters, scallops, shrimp, smelts, herring, mac- kerel, eels and oysters and any- thing else in the line of fish that could be obtained. i

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MP for Kings, he was advised that the causeway will be com-

of the work may be rescheduled to summer to alleviate winter unemployment. -

IS DISAPPOINTED Highways Minister Philip Ma- theson said he was disappointed with the attitude of the opposi- tion leader. ‘I thought,” said Mr. Matheson, ‘“‘that with his youthful energy he would fight for the rights of the province

and not accept compromise. “IT am surprised he has fallen

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Several possible sites for a plant were inspec} yesterday but it is not expécted that a

plant. will be until lyear. For the purchase will be made f independent producers. from all parts of the | province. % | “Mr. Casey plans to return in| May to open up business. In his | survey yesterady he was ac-| companied by C.R. Leard, secre- tary of Alberton and West Prince board of trade Mayor Roy Leard, Alberton and How- ard Foley, also of Alberton.

Halifax Lawyer Advises Co.

John H. Dickey, QG, Barris- ter of Halifax, attorney for Pigott Construction Company Lid.,- ad- vised a company spokesman if Charlottetown that the arbitra- tors dealing with the points in dispute under the contract with Fathers of Confederation Mem- orial Citizens Foundation have filed—unanimous—interim...award allowing the contractor the sum of $99,925 .for ‘delays Caused by the architect for which_they are

forall ‘costs of arbitration up to this point. a :

The Board comprises chair- man Dr. R.E. Jaméeson} dean- emeritus of eigineering of Me- Gill University, Bruce H. Wright, “Montreal architect, owners 1 inee, John Julien Perrault, ar- chitect contractors nominee.

Mr. Ian McKeigan, QC, Hak- fax attorney, appeared for the owners.

| Second Assembly ts Scheduled: |

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Robert J. May, 22, son of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph May. of -Charlottetown was sworn. in as Village Police Constable at Tignish during the past week. Constable May will serve the village of one thousand resl- dents. During his duties he will have the full co-operation of the local detachment of the headquarters at Alberton.

sistant in Ottawa can put the whip on him and bend him down |to conform. :

| ‘We have a crises facing us in our transportation system and ‘with the causeway delay, and we

pleted ‘on Schedule but that some cannot consider it in anyother

jlight, there is going to be a dras- \tie delay in a project that may extend many years.” —

Mr. Matheson suggested that he ‘‘little impact’’ delaying the causeway will have on inflation | “is so small we should not rec- ognize it. The opposition should fight this thing.” 4

Welfare and) Labor Minister

"downtown parking situation

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SUMMERSIDE “ — -Consider- | able concern was shown over the at the regular-‘meeting of the local Board of Trade here last night.

Claude Ives stated that there was pressure being applied for an out of town shopping center

and felt this could become a,

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Town Parking Situation | Is Discussed At Meeting

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shortly. , had been “too many chiefs and discus- | not enough indians" involved in

sion Mr. Ives dire¢ted :omments | the park affairs with everybody

to Mayor Geo Key Jr. re- garding parking in metered ar-

eas stating that if the town po-,

lice would supervise the parking meters “like they're to’ the town would make a lot

reality if the downtown parking }More money.

situation was not rectified in the immediate future: “I feel. ar-) rangements should be made and made fast’’, he said, regarding | the parking in the shopping area along Water Street and) along the streets leading off the main thoroughfare. He was also

One of the matters Mr. Ives deplored was the situation of

town police officersz checking |

meters where vehicles parked showing that

were time had

ther, turned the knob to give them additional parking time

supposed ‘

'y|a thing. when everyone in the

q | I contend this project must "|| g0 ahead with all force

| Hubert MacNeill said it is “a Pi lead dav tne: | zs of the opinion that if such a : ; Rereuak of a tine ie ee materialized downtown Tather than proceeding with a

|parking: ticket. He stated that if

the causeway propect, but ‘be- Merchants would really suffer. | Par . ~ He added furt that it was a the meter had run out it was a’ cause the Jeader of the opposit- her th ‘violation and should be dealt

|ion ‘‘made }such a wishy-washy” |S€rious. ‘situation, “an emer- Vi : | speech on {the resolution |gency”. |with accordingly, > said Dr. MacNeill,| Creelman MacArthur, @hg” of The Mayor agreed in part.

| “because when all of the people |the members of a committee With Mr. Ives’ comments, 'add- | | of the province are worried, he working towards the provision ing that these meters were two got up and said ‘there is no lof additional parking explained | three hour meters and after) problem. If the causeway is de- the progress being made by the {that time had expired, the ve-| layed one day, there is a prob- committee and stated it had run hicles should move rather than’ lem. How can you defend such. into a few problems “which he the =— owning them putting - in ins for . additional parking |

province is worried.” this House thinks he can be ‘time. : elected on this issue, he’s crazy.| Both Mayor Key and Mrs. Ives The people are fed up.” agreed that the downtown park- | A Liberal amendment, propos- ing areas were for customers ra- | ed by Daniel MacDonald of First ther than for employees in the | nee, that the ieee > establishments situated there, | “Ry i 2 t to any rescheduling or A possible solutien to this prob- | shondd pat hi ac et noir wenet ferment of the causeway con-| lem would be for the police to | |to express our disappointment struction was lost on a straight | mark the tires of the vehicles in | [wie Ottawa.” party vote. . : fe metered puss areas << Kings Coanty Li ; | Premier Shaw explained that | keep constant check to see Ferguson ebiccied to masbees | hit resolution was im connection | they dont remain over the Til of the=government saying ‘the With the “‘announced” deferment | This was carried out in other | j leader of the opposition is not Plan while Mr. MacDonald's | ‘owns the Mayor pointed out. | concerned with the problem.”’ | *Mendment was general in scope | ;The Mayor wondered if this) cen : }in that it mentioned “any” de- | parking in metered areas by em- | FARMS NEED CAUSEWAY | ployees was perhaps a project | oe Minister ‘Andrew | in which merchants could work | mage sald ihe farm vopulation THEATRE PRODUCER Dues | ‘warts clearing up. | ns y for moving | STARNBERG, West’Germany |, Mav" Key reported -on the | | produce markets. “We are (AP) — Producer - director E: fown’s recent development in re- | Sorting, second class service win Plecater, 7h & leation fig. gards to the industrial park and » he ’ rg said that up to this time there Provincial Treasurer Alban ure in international avant-garde Farmer said any delays in the ‘'e2're:' died Wednesday.’ To- : (causeway would-be hard for S¢ther with Max Reinhardt and ‘business people to accept. He Leopold ‘Jessner, Piscator was said many have plans to co-or- M¢ of the big three German di- | dinate business operations with |"ectors who set the pace and

The | entire development of the prov- | ince depends on it. Everyone is | ; waiting It’s time we stopped | waiting.

| ferment.

Hootenanny

blaming everybody else and nothing being done. ;

He told the meeting that the town electrical engineer, Torr

Ric , had been ected to ead the town's Snail te de.

| veloping this long-talked-of pari

and we (the town) would like to have your board tied in witt us, possibly with the chairmar

of your park committee on pur

| industrial development commit: ruif’out, ‘and upon checking the | ‘¢: meters and finding money in|

The Board complemented: th: town on its efforts and gave it. its full support.

The chairman of the touris! committee Ross MacKenzie, te- ported on the progress of the proposed tourist bureau austd stated the committee had heen assured of assistance by both the town and provincial gov- ernment as well as the cooper- ey of local people in the pro-

t.

‘He also presented new build- ing plans for the bureau which hé” stated would be an a-line building consisting of glassed front and rear. He added “‘it ap- pears as if the building will cost in the vicinity of. $6,500". The building would be attractive one which, he felt,’ would help a great deal in attracting tour- ists. He estimated that it will be completed well ahead of the tourist season.this year. .

The local board supported the Kensington area Board of Trade’s approach to the gov- ernment that the town of Ken- sington be linked up with the all weather highway. :

A motion was passed that the board give full support to the idea that the Northumberland Causeway project go ahead as originally planned rather than slow down as announced by the federal government in its budget Tuesday.

the scheduled opening of the | Causeway and delays could cause

MacLELLAN FUNERAL The funeral for Mrs. Alice Mary MacLean was held Wednes day morning, March 30, from the fhome: of her brother,- Joseph Dougay, Albany, to St. Peter’s Church, Seven Mile Bay, for Requiem High Mass celebrated by Rev. Floyd Gough. Pallbear- ers were Frank MacKay, Gar- nett MacDonald, Eliswoath-Bas- sett. Ernest Gallant, John Mac- Leod and Lorne Noonan. Flower bearers were Parnell Grant, Fr- vin Gallant, Amos Rogers, Grey Murray, Floyd-Dougay ani Ger- ald McMurrer. Interment was inthe church cemetery.

the Provincial United Nations

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| school on the Island are expect-

Delegates from every high|

| frustration and losses. : Former opposition leader Alex

Matheson said “‘let’s get this

out of politics.” He’ suggested

| that if the people of Canada are.

| Mot in favor of” the causeway,

| to do something else.

| PEOPLE FED UP

“I'm also convinced that a small ‘percentage of our 108,000 people don’t five a damn -about | the causeway. Some don't want jit at all. It's time it was out | of polities and if any. member of

| ‘we cannot kick them: we have.

~ Emergency Force in the area to

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observe the proceedings. Regis- | _

tration will get underway at 11 o'clock in the morning.

The resolution censures both the United States and North Vietnam, calling for withdrawal ofall forces in South Vietnam and the use of the United Nations

restore peace. ,

The Assembly will also inclide |i

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