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when rabbits were more numer- ms in this Province than they are today hunters would tell you that L'VEry several Years they appeared to die out. Then there would be another cycle of prolific increase In which they filled our forests in almost unlimited numbers. What happens to rabbits in those lean years? Do they actually die )1: or what? In -January of 1954 the French Department of Agriculture wired Technical Products Company of Memphis, Tennessee. to send them air mail four male Cottontail rab- bits for use in lab experiments. James Nuckais. p r c s id e at of Technical, did not have iour male rabbits and hadn't the least idea where he could come by them. why? Well it seems that in the months of January, February and March. wild male rabbits simply in not exist in that part of the world. This is confirmed by the firm of Price and Son, operators of a chain it meat markets in Oklahoma. Vred Burrows, the manager of the rxrm's poultry and rabbit depart- ment in Oklnhctzlrna cityir. said: "Our v 0 j& :lVr;':yh;,l:;i:.e5Mo5yu::nmse i;a:::l;ig orable entertainment by means of were examined by me and I never '"V"b ”"5"y' saw a male rabbit during the "Pm 3” mm?”-" 5” Clipmlntd nonths of January, February and "'1' WA SW1 Cmnnmml i-03'" "15 Mamh,-r a other afternoon. "No matter who Burrnws followed the meat mar- 01' W113” Tm Dllylnilt I'm Always ret business for 18 years and in somewhere behind my role. The all that time claims he never saw makes me different from actresses a male wild rabbit during those who are, first, personalities. With three months. Can anyone explain them, a role is something they pull he great rabbit mystery? along behind them, like a cart." Did you know that Canada has a she paused to pour some tea, then lying saucer observatory? The 12- added quickly: loot square building which houses Not gm; one 1; better nun the he strangest instruments in the gum--.nd the mum, cc;-gamly mrld is in be found It Shirley's has need for both. But I think in;

Pictured above is the Grade K class of spring Park School which set an enviable record when all eleven members passed the Grade X Provincial Examinations and two of them won scholarships. In the front row from left to right are George Murray, Majorie Smith. Doris Ramsay. Nonns. Golf and Earl Kearney. In the back row are

Jsclr Pound, Mercedes Vusey. Mary Johnston. Florence Douglas.

photo is the eleventh member of the class, George Golf. Miss Mary Johnston was awarded a Provin- cial Scholarship and Mr. Burke won the Bell for Queens County. Principal the school is Mr. C. W. Wood.

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JUST ARRIVED. - New Fall skirts. Kennedy's Ladies' Year.

s0NE TABLE Glrls' T Shirts, al- sorted styles and colors, sizes 2 to 14, clearing 'lDc. Third iloor S. A. McDonald's .

SAD NEWS RECEIVED - Mrs Alex Mohennan received the news of the passing oi her brother, Mr Rod MacLeod, in Enter, Me, on July 24. he was formerly of Harts- ville, P. E. I.

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ENGAGEMENT - Mrs. Daniel Woods, Lot 65, wishes to announce the engagement of her daughter Mary Louise to Louise Andrew Oatway, Charlottetown. Marriage to take place August 25th.

WILL ALL C. W. L. MEMBERS who wish to attend Ganvention Din-

ner Meeting at Queen Hotel Wed-

nesday evening. August 18th, please

advise Mrs. Lorne Noonan, 228 1-Iillsboro Street, so that number may be available to Hotel manage- mcnt.

CHURCH SERVICE. - Crapaud

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ISLAND GIILI. Queen ltreet Dial 5228. serving full course din- nara. Specialising chiaeu dish.

BUBN OIL. - Quaker oil bum-I lng Kitchen Ranges and Floor Fur-' nsces. Bryenton ss McKay.

DB. ROBINS, Royal B a n k Building office c lo I e d until Thursday, August 12.

ENGAGEMENT-Mr. and Mrs. Peter Pineau announce the en- gagement of their daughter, Imelda Theresa, to Earl Cliiiord, son of Mrs. Mabel Glllis and the late Wllired Gillis of Charlottetown.

YORK PASTORAL CHUIICH,

ter Rev. J. M. Sproule. Sunday. August 8. i954: 9.30 a.m., Pleasant Grove; 11 s.m.. Central; 7.30 pm,

vices will be Rev. John A. Nichol- son of Rexton. N. B.

ENTEBTAINED AT BIIOWEIIS A pre-nuptial "Green - Back" shower in honor oi Miss Theresa Cash, R.N., was held July ll at the home of her aunt Mrs. Austin Callaghan, Framlngham, Mass Another aunt, Mrs. Leo Cullen or Oamlzidge, Mass., proposed the toast to the bride-to-be who fit- tlngly responded and thanked all present for the large sum of money.

Accountant

Jack R. Arbing. BA, :3. Coin. of Halifax, N.B., son of Mr. and

Marriage to take place Sept. 4. MW ROY L Ami” "I w9”d5"”k-

P. E. 1., has been advised that he has been successful in the recent

United Church of Canada. Minis- Dominion - wide certified Public

Accountants examinations, conduct- ed by the University of Toronto. He is now entitled to Join the

York. The speaker at these ser- Registered Public Accountant's,

Association of Nova Scotia and to

practice public amounting and au- ditlng. Mr. Arblng received a Bach- elor of Arts and Bachelor oi Ca mcrce degrees from Dalhousie verslty in 1951 and 1952 and for the past two years has been employed in Halifax with the Department of Natural Revenue, Income Tax Di- vision. .

Personals

Tit Gmsdhl I lfharashy. Augast5!..!;u

and will visit their son and f

at rbrithill, out. and datxhtd and family at Btettler. Alberta before returning home to Victoria 3.0.

Mr. and Mrs. Dorrsnee O. needle) have motored horn Boston and are the guests of Miu Ida M. seller, 244 Kent street.

stat! of the Oanadisn Bank of commerce. Bauris, accompanied by Mrs. Maoclure and baby Shane. left Tuesday morning to visit irlencls in Parrsboro, N.s., where Mr. Macclure was formerly em- ployed. On their return they will spend the remainder of their vaca- tion at their homes in Breaking Point and Alexandra.

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Mr. Darrell I. Macclure of the I

District, Church Service will be held On July 28, a miscellaneous shower hang" 1:,l.;5mx;1e);h:4cII;lll.r,',a wit: - '.:'..:::m:::" .J”;";"'.. .i:"s::- ”:::..”.”":..';2."".” ML; sr pm me wen u em or DAR'TMoUTH' N's" (cmhsomb Wolfrey will be the. speaker. All honor oi their da lht mH'Ia'll n senator and M”' G' H' mrmurl

gggggymviaigtghgfogmgzgiyclgailkpgf L. 0. B. A. and L. O. A. members She was accompanligd 5:3 theerseeatrt k” the Bland Mona” mo.Lung' C. M. s.1 dt. Ch' fth i . welcome. fh b Mi it " gem,” Qoiid. ,em:ffnT5"m:m .7 ""5 mm” w”"”' CALGARY, (cries Vancouver lice said they C0lllgI1tIli'ld aktirac; :Ji”0;i;e; sh!:ee1f1;l:neRi;qHhw;l:Ilt: All mm ...,” sh" A Jolly Gm, mut the project. or maybe the Miss Booth, who is . quiet and doctor says the increased Wm” 01 Wat; limlgg-tr Wfm':w8'e5shf;;k MARK znu aNNxvansarur- Mm Ted Amm p1ny'yed'0;1 the Fellow", Lunch was served by the jocmr dl.dn.t know because we Introspective pam,n-., mm yypc of degenerative diseases is due to geapgir amed on me shelves And Mr. and Mrs. Gordon B. Rayner. prune. um," com” The Bride", hostess assisted by Mia Lillian unique station was built by the of actress-has seen her name go the U59 05 Chemmm 395 fwd 9:: b 95 rreued Malpeqne Road, celebrated their The numemus gum W,-e opened Murphy. Mrs. Bert I-iammlll, Mrs. National Research Council and of- up in mm, phym, I .,,;c5 01 servativea. improper iarming me - eamsuce an earth Hake W" 25:11 wedding anniversary Wednes- by Muse, Mane Hugh” and Cathy Maurice Cmiren and Mrs. Pius 'icially announced by our minister m1dd1e.lggd poignmuy lonely W0. ods and refined, devitalizcd foods. The cry 0 H "Etta d M" dgy evening by ,m,e,t.1n1ng ,-mm. Erma Cub. They were presented cmken. Modem and 014 mm, dgnc. I-f Transport. MI”- ChEVF1"- men. Her roles have ranged from Addressing the Hnnulll 00nVen- reJeC!Cdll:15::lu59aml:1l3 And” when erous friends at their home. Brig. by ML” mnayne Hugh” Md M155 lng was enjoyed to music furnished , ' ' ' alovenly, tragic Lola in "Sheba", 310" 0! the 1l,"e'm”9"” swig” w”ldr?;m 113' one w'ho had been W. W. Reid expressed the oou- Noreen smeenam EN. The bndc by M1 mu Mu. Ted 5';-rem, .5. C.-madas hunt for saucers stems to the Cmpl wmy but unmppy of Naturopathlc Physicians. 1' 00" t gratulatlons of those present and

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y - .. ted b M . Cliff rd Martin, Mrs. primarily frnmthe saucer sightings Mfume or "Time 01 The Cuckooy Fred W. Loiilar said Tuesday that blasting at that time of the dtIl'- M, gpproprlate silver presentation "bended an mvlmuon W V15” hat M5 y T 0

every part at our f"'m"u dc” is a slim attractive women who in 1”” 3” Wu” "um '3 A - M” Mcxmm. minlon. -

. tality from within. 3 we of 16 person. who M” H. A widow for the last iivc years. Lh 1 UV”, pnm,d sighting me" sky my. she lives in a comfortable but He 5"” 5 "35 9 p"5”" ' v id upset the l in the Fall of 1951. three reliable -as powerful sprays won t

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