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THE GUARDIAN. CHARLOTTETOWN

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OUR NEWS BUDGET L forSOUR SATURDAY SUBSCRIBERSI,

MoNpAy of the largest opening night's crowds on record, were on hand for

Mr. William Reginald Aititen. 71, the open,” and me "C". We” k."9W" ”””"e5""”" ma His Honor Lieutenant-Governor

sportsman of this city, died in hos- T. w. L. Prowm Pram," J. Wang pltal Saturday after an illness oil,” Jon”, ma worship Mlyor J. D. "'9"? '-l'"”1 W9 y9”5- H9 mm 9"'iStewart of Charlottetown and Hon. tiered hospital for an operation last C. C Baker. Mmme, 0, Azricul, W9dn96dBY. Di-"v hid lama W ”'” ture spoke briefly offering congrat- C0Ver- liiiiitlons to the Exhibition Associ-

SU1'VlV'm8 EYE his Wile. 1116 f0l'm' lotion management and tendering 3 lmessages of welcome to Fair vis-

or Miss Mabel Shaw. R. N.. daughter, Pamela 8, alid one sister Elaine, Mrs. W. E. Champion, Three brothers, Edwin, Gordon and! Charles, predeceased him.

The death occurred at the homei of Mrs. Frank Vuozzo, Montague.l, yesterday morning of Mr. Ned Mc-i Canon in his Btith year, following! a lengthy illiless.

The late Mr. McCai-i-on was born in St. Mary's Road where he pur-I sued farming for many years. .

He is survived by four sons, Pat, in Saskatchewan, lioward and Pet-i er at Montague aild Eddie in Ham- ilton: also four daughters, Kather- ine. Clcmmic and Laura in the U. S. and Ethel in Cape Breton, sul'- viving also is a sister, Mrs. Rose, Coilnors of Pitisficld. ll 3. and a brother, Michael in the i'. 5.

Funeral arrangements were not completed last evening.

Seven Ministers of Agriculture; accompanied by their Deputies, ex- pect to settle down this morning to a review of the many and var- ied interests peculiar to agricul- ture. ill which they are all deeply interested.

The visitors, who arrived in the city on Friday. had a routine session on Saturday for a. short time. when all agenda was drawn up which is expected to run into several days to permit adequate coverage and discussion on all subjects submitted.

The Ministers will meet in the Legislative Assembly. arid the Deputies will hold their sessions. for the time being at least, in the Department of Agriculture Board Room.

Top honors in the Queen's County elimination swimming meet held here Saturday afternoon were well divided as the contestants staged some keen aquatic battles before the large crowd of spec- tators on hand.

The meet which was held at Victoria Park off Brighton, was sponsored by Alpha Y's Men's Club. Contestants with first and second placings in Saturday's meet became eligible to compete in the Provincial Swimming Meet which will be held in Bummerslde later this month.

In addition to the diving swimming events for boys and girls the Charlottetown Yatch Club held snipe and outboard races. The Red Cross Society, un- der the direction of Paul Cudmorc also gave a life saving demonstra- tion.

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The death of Mr. John Turner. harness maker, occurred in the Veteran": Wing of lhe P. E. Is- land Hospital on Sunday at noon” where he had been a patient tori

the last five months. He wasi eighty years of age. A tradesman of the old school,

Mr. Turned served his apprentice-' ship with Mr. Jasper Pickard, with whom he remained, boy and man until 1914, when he enlisted in the 2nd licnvy Battery for nv:-rscas servicc in the Great War. Although at tho time of enlist- mpnt ho was forty three years of age, his splendid physique andi previous training in the old 4th Rcgimcni, led to his acceptance, and retention on active service. until the or-ssntion of hostilities!

Canada in lillll.

With the official opening of Old Home Week and the Provincial :Exhibition tonight cattle breeders throughout the Province are look-, ing forward to thc keenest com-, . petition for top honors in manyi ycrirs. , I

Upwards of 600 cattle of various, breeds have been entered for one of the biggest shows Eastern Can-i ado holds. This year the local; Shorthorii bi-ccders are expectiitizi plenty of competition from thc entry of Mr. Cyrus Eaton who op- eratcs the Deep COVE" Farm in Nova Scoila. Ml'. Eaton has enter- ad several head from his well rnown herd.

The biggest entry list as usual :amc from the Jersey breeders who nave listed 118 head. Other breeds are Guernseys '15, Holstcins B4, in- zludlng several entries from the famous Bunbury Farm herd of Premier J. Walter Jones. AU3 H95 liJ. Rod Poll 40, Aberdeen Angus

l, Shorthorn 90 and Herefords 60 igarden party at the Experimental swim. honam Farm. The sessions and dlscusslonsime occupied about three days, and dur-,lsgnim-

TUESDAY

Pirat. results of the first days lob- -,st.er catch on the want more at , Prince Edward Island indicate that -'a good fall season can be expected. t-All fisherman completed runnlni ,iilnes on Saturday with the hlifhell .'-lboat yesterday landing 800 pounds lat Leo Gallant's factory at Mlmln- riegash. Although too early to Judie ifjthis is slightly better than last

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; mg 1952 Provincial Exhibition . , 1th the biggest livestock show and ma gr-count horse racing program in its M-year-old history, got un- duway last night with lion. '1'.1. Kennedy, Minister of Agriculture of -bnurio olnclniiy opening me .-lbow. . ”, with the livestock barns full or the Iinest cattle, hogs, sheep; poul- try and horses in eastern Uanaaa Llnd the racing barns packed with Ltho fastest trotlgrs in the Marl- ihimss, everything is in readiness -for the four day Fair which feat.- isirqa I. vouzii Day program today. rt Before officially opening the Fair gin. Kennedy spoke -of the great ioontribution which this Province . as made to the livestock industry !, Canada. He made special mention lot the Yorkshire hog which he T tam "1! oils of the best quality ,' in all Canada." ;,.Dr. JLE. Mots, President of the glyhlbltlon Association , gror the opening functions which - are held auiing the iigqiitin min; jhaeet. several thoillnd people. one.

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Th Hon. Laurent Barre, Minister of Agriculture for the Province of Quebec, was the guest speaker at the weekly meeting of Rotary yes- terday at the Charlottetown, when 30 guests augmented the usual at- tendance to 120.

Mr. Barre, who spolte in excellent English, expressed his pleasure and appreciation on being invited to speak before the club, in the pres- ence of seven Ministers of Agricul- ture, and ten Deputy Ministers. rep-

resentative of every province in Canada. The internationally f a m o u s

photographer. Yousoi Karsh and Madame Karsh. are guests at the Charlottetown Hotel. having ar- rived yesterday ilfternooil. Mr. Karsh who brought portraiture to a high state of perfection through the avoidance of the common- place, has had the distinction of being called upon to take pictures of the members of the Royal Fani- ily in England, and the rulers of European countries.

A marked improvement in qiial- ity was noticeable again this year in the Women's Institute Handi- craft Exhibition which opened last night at the Exhibition grounds in conjunction with the Provincial Exhibition.

Articles are shown to better ad- Vimtalle 0113 Year. since the Wom- en's Institute building has been enlarged and greatly improved. and the extra space was also appreci- ated by Ihe judges who were at. work all day yesterday. There are about the same number of exhibits aslast year-although the number of exhibits is less in some classes. there is a corresponding increase in others.

A light training plane wltli lwa aboard was reported missing on .1 training flight from the R.C.A '9. Station. Summerslde, late ,icstcr- day afternoon.

The plane, a Harvard, took off at 1 p.m. A search was organiz- ed following its failure to return by 4 pm. It is a yellow rolourcd craft bearing the initials VC GSY.

The plane was engaged in lncil flying exercises including aero- batlcs.

Late yesterday a search organized under Sqdn-Ldr. Wicken. Eleven planes are pur- iiripaiing. They covered all the wcstcrn half of the Province, in- eluding coastal "waters before dark. Planes were also up last night looking for flares.

The nature of its flight is one than probably would not take it more than 35 miles from base.

Names of the men aboard were not released pending notification of next of kin.

WEDNESDAY

Quality was the keynote of the Hcrcford Cattle Show held at the Provincial Exhibition yesterday as the Sanderson Brothers and Bob Borden of North River, along with L. J. Buell and Son of Murray River, gave followers of beef cat- tle a first-rate show.

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Failing to obtain Federal permis-

been underway for days and will probably be com- pleted today as judge J. M. Mac- Callum of the Dominion Depart-

The dairy part of the Provincial Exhibition cattle show got under- way herc yesterday morning with the red and white Ayrshires and the pale golden Jersies in the spot- light as they paraded to, from and around the show ring in one of the finest dairy cattle exhibitions wit- nesed here for some time.

Col. 1-". I. Andrew's Olengarry Bit of Fashion again won the grand and senior male championships in the Ayrshire clases Veteran cat- tlcmen were loud in their praise of Glcngai-ry's showing as it is not too often that a 13-year old sire appears at an Exhibition let alone win grand championship.

The largest swine show for the past several years and possibly the largest in the history of the

Provincial Exhibition was held yesterday with the well filled classes featuring some of the

kecnest competition seen here for some time.

Championship honors in the male classes were won by Col. F. 1. Andrew of Charlottetown and Almon Boswall of Marshfield. Col. Andrew won the grand and senior championship with his boar Woodstock Duke 1260 while Mr. Boswell won the junior champion- ship with Wo dstock Duke 59E. Mr. Boswall aso bred the grand champion.

In the female competitions An- drew Eain of French River won the grand and senior champion- ship with a sow bred by Roland Payntcr. John R. Thompson. Charlottetown R.R. 3 won the Jun- ior championship.

THURSDAY

Mr. Doll Logan, engineer from the office of the Civic Aviation Branch, Department of Transport Moncton, accompanied by instru- ment men Edward Grant and Neil Smith. began work yesterday morning on surveying a suitable site for a new runway at the Charlottetown airport, in the event of such an addition being d ” J on.

The preliminary hearing of John

Notting. who appeared before Magistrate Gilbert A. Gaudet. in Queen's County Magistrates Court on July 30, on a charge of man- slaughter ln connection with the death of Robert Clark Bryenton on July 5th, in an automobile acci- dent, was continued yesterday morning. The hearing. which had been postponed from July 30 to Aug- ust l3. was further postponed until August 7:0, after certain evidence was heard.

Judging of the Horse Show at the Provincial Exhibition has the past two

ment of Agriculture, Ottawa places the horses.

Top honors in the various classes have been well distributed in the show, which judge Maccalium con- siders would hold its own with any in the Dominion.

The veteran stallion Civic Chief Jr., who has been a consistent win- ncr at the Exhibition for the past number of years, again won the grand and senior championships in the classes for Registered Clydes- dales. The stallion is owned by Cecil J. Stewart of New Wilt- shire.

Veteran cattle with one another for top honors in thc Shorthorn Show at the Provincial Exhibition yesterday and the placings of their well filled

breeders vied

Wood liiiinus-ciii-iboii urvicel Northumberland Ferries Ltd. will make a determined effort to find al

classes with their top quality cat-

nnd the return of his unit to Mon W huud A new ban rm. me me were keenly followed by A

large crowd of spectators around the show ring.

Approximately 00 head of short-

Canadlan-bullt, diesel-powered vcs- horns were exhibited yesiardly 111 ael which can be purchased mu one of the largest and best Short- convgyled to me pufpgae. ,m.lhorn shows to be staged here in nouncemen, 9,, mm cue” was number of years. Competition made yesterday by Mr, 11.2. Mutch W” "W3" md Nd" me” 3'” president of the company, follow- flheld gt ,J"Vl5l'( onrtlumi hgdn: lng the companyls annual meeting any ays Wm M e pace C cattle according to their merits.

mm, 5, ..R:n:::. :l:i::i'i.w;-;..:.;t”:.i; Canadian Oagriciueuuruep lbr "3 :1 well pleased with the quality of Clark. former Superintendent of the 23:;,::,l”:,";y”i,,Q),li.?,lf;w,,,fi,;'& g,0m,x,"l"':"t Exp'”mem'” F'”''" i" kaydee 4d, a Shorthorn female lat o c own. was accorded the owned by Amol Rube,” of scum,

signal honour yesterday of plant- ing a Norway maple tree on the lawn he planned more than 40 years. ago.

"rhe conference of Agriculture Ministers and Deputies held. lnl Charlottetown for the past few days concluded last evening with M

,lng the course of the conference problems on soil coilservationl dalrylna. animal foods, and relght assistance; the poultry industry in- cluding Newcastle disease control; feeding stalls and analyses; a con- stitution for the future conduct of similar conferences, as well as a number of other important matters concerning agriculture, were unden discussion.

A highly successful Youth Day was staged at the Exhibition Grounds yesterday in connection with the Old Home Week cele- brations. It was estimated that over 3,000 school children from all parts of the Prolvncaa were pre- sent and Mr. H. J. Kennedy, man- ager of the Exhibition, stated last night that the idea will be continued in future years and the program will be expanded.

Nancy Irene lowther, fifteen months old child of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas xnwther. died yesterday fol-enoan as a result of an accident which occured at the home of her parents at New Dominion.

While her father and Alex Mcg Isaac of Pairview were working on the latter: car, the child who was playing in the yard was believed to have returned to the house. How- ever as the car was moved. t e lit- tla M was apparently play in Root of the vehicle and was crush-

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The Judge liked this animal well enough to place her at the top of the female classes as he awarded her the grand and senior cham- pionships.

But, to give an example of the toughness of the competition, R. R. Bellls Rollin Augusta gave the Roberts cow quite A battle for Rollin Augusta won aged female class and the reserve ribbons as well.

i 1 FRIDAY

Tile induction of Rev. A. Frank MacLcan, B.A.. (above) as Min- ister of Trinity United Church. Charlottetown, in succession to Rev. H. E. I). Ashford, D.D.. is ex- pected to take place early in Sep- tember. Final airangementa will be made by the Presbytery of P. 15. Island, of which Rev. D. Wallace MaoPherson, Murray Harbour, is chairman.

Several thousand racing fans re- mained at the track yesterday af- ternoon at the conclusion of the racing to watch the parade of live- stock led by that winners in each class. I

The infield was lltterly filled with prize horses and cattle. "rho 'formei' ranged from the winning show horses among the trotters and pacer: to every breed of cat- tle on display at the lbihibition.

Taking part as a special feature was the famous Absgwolt Mlisdy. world's champion from the sun- bury Farm hard of Premier J. Walter Jones. she was not in the competition this week. but the Pre- mier brought her in to show the public what she is like.

The biggest and possibly the best Guernsey Cattle Show held at the Provincial Exhibition in taunt yours was staged hen yaaurday and it featured some of the keen- est competition seen in a local

ca. Death followed almost lmme. metal). I .

show ring as newcomers and vet-

erans alilte took their sham of the ribbons.

Approximately 100 head of Guernseys paraded before Judge Murray Leonard of Clarence. Nova Scotia, in what Leonard considered a "grand cattle show." Leonard judged the Guernseys here last year but he considered

yesterday's showing superior to that of a year ago.

An outstanding feature of the exhibition was the showing of

Harold Palmer, Kensington. Palm- cr made his first appearance in A show ring yesterday and the Ken- sington farmer took one champion- ship, a reserve and quite a num- ber of other high placings.

The Red Polls and Angus beef cattle were judged yesterday at the Provincial Exhibition by judge Glen Reichfeld of Jarvis. Ontario with J. Gordon Rodd of North Mil- ton taklng all the prizes in the An- gus and The Upton Great Farm winning the top honors in the Red Polls.

Planes from Summers” R. C A. F. "Station yesterday flying in clear, sunny weather completed a full search of both probable and possible areas and failed to find a clue to the disappearance of a small, yellow, single engine Har- vard training plane and the two men which have been missing from the summerside station since it diappeai-ed on Monday afternoon while on a local flying exercise.

A total of 8:104 square miles was searched yestcrdly making I V-0&1 013,704 square miles that have been searched at least once. but many areas have been searched three or four times since the plane was reported missing.

All of the ”probabil:ty" and "possibility" areas have not been completely covered. However, of- ficials said that the search will be continued on I reduced scale for an indefinite period.

BI RTH S

MURPHY-At the Charlottetown Hospital on July 26th. 1952. to Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Murhpy, 4 Eden St., Charlottetown, a son, Michael Gerard, weight 9 lbs, 9 ozs. MacEWEN - At the P. E. Island Hospital, Saturday, August 0th. 1952, to Rev. and Mrs. H. F. Mac- Ewen, itwins, Philip Knox and Rebecca Grace.

MURPHY - At the Charlottetown Hospital on August 6th, i952, to Mr. and Mrs. Percy A. Mumhy. Emerald. a daughter. l)eCOSTE--At the Prince Edward Island Hospital on August lith, 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. William DcCosle, Jr., a daughter. li1acI)0NALD - At the Charlotte- town Hospital, Saturday, July 26th 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence MacDonald, Maple Hill, a son Kermit Lewis.

MacNElLL-At Souris Hospital Oi. July 21th, i952, to Mr. and Mrs. Lorne MacNelll a son, Leonaro Chester. Weight 9 lbs.

JAY - At Prince County Hospital. Summerside, August 9th. 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Jay, Borden

ter Shelia. Lynn.

BOWMAN -- At the Prince Edward Island Hospital on August 12th, 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bow- man, New Wiltsliire, a daughter.

McEACHERN-At the Prince Ed- ward lsland Hospital on Tuesday. Aug. 12, to Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Mt-Eachern of Palmcrls Lane, a

son. MlcDOUGAl'.L-In the P. E. is- land Hospital on Aug. 1-ith, to Mr. and Mrs. Neil Mat-Dougall. Argyle Share, a son, 8 lbs,

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MaeDONAl.l) - At Prince County Hospital on August 12th, 1952, to Mr. and Mrs. Norman MacDonald, Crapaud. thee Ruth Wright) a son, James Angus. MARRIAGES WATSON-ROOP - At Christ Church, Canning, N. S., Monday. Aug llth. 1952, by Arihdeiicon G. W. Bulioch, Juan Patricia, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Reginald Roop of Canning, N. S., to Robert Matthew, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Watson, Charlottetown, P.E.l. SENTNER - WHITDOCK - At the Presbyterian Manse, Clyde River, on August 5th. 1962, by the Rev. Ronald Nicholson, Ruth Roberta Whitlock, Hunter River, to George Raymond Sentner, also of Hunter River.

DEATHS-

RICHARDS - At her home in Murray Harbour on Aug. 13, Mrs. J. W. Richards, in her 76th year. AITKEN-At the P. E. Island Hospital on Saturday. August 9. 1952, W. Reginald Aitlten in his 72nd your

TURNER-At the P. E. Island Hospital on Sunday, August 10. 1952, John I. Turner of 49 School Street in his 80th year. BERRIGAN-At 57 Bayficld St., on Wednesday, August 13, 1952. Mrs. George A. BL-rrigan, in her 66th year. i

GOOD--At the P. E. 1. Hospital Thursday. Aug 14, 1952, Mrs. Rou- ben Good of Wlnsloe in her 64th year.

NUGI-INT-Suddenly at Shamrock on August 12. 1952, Janice Nugent. LOWTHER-As the result of an accident at New Dominion, Tues- day. August 12. Nancy Irene. aged 15 months. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Lowther. MICEACHERN-At the P. E. II- land Hospital. Aug. 12, 1952. Stew- art MacEachern of Mount Stewart in his 75th year.

RAYNER L on Saturday morning Auguat 0th, in the Western Hospi- tal, Alberbon, Mrs. A. ll. Rayner, Groonmount. age '10 years. " Mol.AlNE At. the residence of her son, B. Preston Mcl.ialne, North River Road on Monday, Aug. 11, 1052, Mrs. A. J. Mcbaine in her ildlh year. Rooting at the Machean ' AITKIN At the RE. Island Hospital on Saturday, Aug. 9. 1052, William Reginald Aitken. Mael)0NALD -- Passed away In Quincy. Mam. U.S.A.. on August 0th. 1952, Mrs. Daniel MacDonald (nee Florence MacDonald, formu- ly of Brookfleld) in her film! you. D0&ITl - At the El. Illllll Hospital on Monday. Aug. 11. 1052. Mrs. Willilfn Deooste Jr., or B1 urafton St. in her 2186 year.

Auction SAI-.E

There will be sold, by Public Auction. at Summervllle. P. E. 1., on Wednesday, August 20, 1952. thelhousehold effects and farm implements of the late Mrs. Cath- erine Walsh. Sale 1:30 o'clock.