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Het -Majesty will be E. W. Jonn- | |stone, Burlington, the man pri- 'marily responsible for the rural beautification program, and crea- tor of his own farm of miniatures of famous Britishoastles.

This year the Prowses; have embarked on additional distinctive improvements and the home is once again entered in the con- test.

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Harness horse racing may net the Royal visitors attend the card

mew to Queen Elizabeth and 4! the local track.

ince Philip by the time they! It was late in the 1890's when ich these Island shores It -is; crowds from the tive Maritime

: |Provinces gathered at Charlotte-

however, that she is expec-|town for the first harness horse

to see this favorite. Island|/race on what was to become am at its finest, through in- internationally known track

lusion of two heats on the Pro STEADY IMPROVEMENT

mam fpr the Royal visit. Since that October .afternoon im- Her Majesty will present a tro- provements on the grounds and

smiling attractive farm petence which is borne out by the spotless yet comfortable home, ' Ti is located seven miles : from Charlottetown on a paved road leading to Brackley Beach on the famed North Shore.

Asked what she would say to the Queen, Mrs. Prowse looked , startled and had no immediate reply. However, her husband had an answer as to what they would

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shew the Royal couple. ““What- ever. they want to see; I guess

to the winner in each of the | driving park have been maintain- races. lea at a gradual paca, Night racing

There bavé been many great|was introduced early in the post prses and drivers developed onjwar years. New programs andj; nd tracks One of the drivers, | enter.ainments were provided and pe O'Brien of Alberton, gradua-| periodically, over the years, build-| di to the Grand Circuit tracksjimgs have been erected on tke the U.S. some years ago and/| grounds. pe been astounding the experts} During Old Home Week, in ne Face goers with his success. mid-August, it becomes the show ; 3 cuaah *'window for Island cattle, horses, EAOVED FIGURE and all classes of live-stock. An, Islander who needs no in- fore, too, are exhibited the best pHuction to harness horse rac- in Island cooking and handicraft. g followers in any part of this}; president of the Driving Park | intry or the United States isang Provincial Exhibition Asse- leut.-Co]. D.A. MacKinnon, mar ' ciation is Cecil Stewart. H.J. Ken- reix de Guerrea_ veteran of ‘nedy is manager and vice-presi- he First World: War, Col Mac-/| dent, while Comdr. G.H. Buntain | lipnon is a recognized authority, j, merenney te rer and shine the nacing game and his writ-| acorn race” secretary.

| ind the Aa quot-| HerfMajesty and Prince Philip | | H wide! J. . Col. MacKinn is still

are scheduled to proceed to the Py participating .in racing afd! | depart

acti-| track at 2.50 p.m. She is due to

after seeing the two

any have voiced the hope he/heats and her part in the pro- iD be amcng the Starters when ceedings at 3.35 p:m. }

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Sona ala as LS eal ca i i lin it aia as ast pond eee : easel ty FAMILY GROUP BEFORE AWARD-WINNING FARM HOME Left to right: Mr. Prowse; daughter Gail, Mrs. Be nnett Jenkins; Mr. Jenkins holding grandson . Erroll Jenkins; Mrs. Prowse and son Ernest. ‘a Mr. Prowse manages to con- : Iceal his excitement, but not his :. pleasure, at the coming visit. Browned by years of wind and sun he is typical in appearance of Ishand farmers. j NO TOP HAT f ~He says he will just wear or-, oS dinary: clothes that day. “We| don't go for top hat and ee 3 an attractive new polished cotton QUEEN ELIZABETH II be es . : a > dress. ‘ waa a citement Ti A prosperous farmer of the and Prince Philip province, Mr. Prowse has over 100 ; - s acres of which 100 are under cul- =~ tivation.and a couple of acres for As ‘Lovely Honor’ Nears esjertcors ass ¢ terest is in dairy cattle and he When the Queen of Canada vis-' ~ won't have much to say about as 73 head of Ayrshires and sells ‘ its this portion of her realm it.” a ar milk a day to a V * 1 r = 3 > 1 mrshpan agar specie the | 4 “LOVELY HONOR” The main crop grown on the ‘ least of them will be Mrs. Wil-| Mrs. Prowse is not as excited farm is corn for cattle feed, bu‘ lard — Prowse, Brackley Point now as when she was first told he also’ grows some oats, hay * Rocd. at whose farm home Her|by Brig. W. W. Reid that ot ana turnips. He does not grow Majesty wil stop. home and had been chosen as an ‘potatoes even for his own use; 3 ‘ ai "It will be one of just two farms example of Island ‘arm living. | “we buy them in a store the Prince p | Ip in Canada to be visited during|Her neighbors were excited then,/same as yf ‘o.” he present ; Majesty |'00. and most of them think u | ; i 3 sad ‘Prince Philip. Her Mine fie Teretiy nice” for her, She|VAMED DVLARSTS We are proud of our Island Province . . . and ene ot he Rur. |{tinks it is a “lovely honor” both | A keen businessman as well. as we trust that your stay here will be one of the ‘ peers winner in the = lto her and “all Brackley Point a successful farmer\ Mr. Prowse ‘entk nuaint : hibits i weub sakes Cu al Beautification coniesi so wide- Read.” : : has long been known in shipping Pp m les of your entire nadian ly featured in a recent iusse Of) ie usually gets up about 6 circles, handling all types of /Is- tour, ayes ane eo a.m. each morning, but “the land produce and livestock* for * Mezazine, the 80-y< h : ‘ : ea et d night before the Queen comes we shipment to Newfoundland a nd horfie is now serving its fourth | might as well stay up all night | Northern Gulf markets. He is also| Management and Staff generation of the family. because I dont think we will |? partner in a firm handling Is- SPONSOR OF IDEA sleep too good anyway.” wun (CONTINUED ON PAGE 15) : Seseetsed tes wie =o me MAURICE MILL LTD was awarded the prize as the out- | vs Ma nagement and staff az ow home in Queens County S : : avin prom esha | SHEEN & MaclNNIS - |] semmersiae P. El ordve the appearance of Isiand| : . farm homes. In the home to meet | |} Summerside 2 PEL |

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