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The snow filled streets which create a transportation difficulty for many motorists and pedes- trians is no problem for "Sonny I

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MacDonald. son of Mr. and Mrs. Albert MacDonald of Crapaud. who simply hitches his pet dog to a hand-sleigh and enjoys a

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LABORATORY A

story for tissues and other tests requ 5 d by physicians will be paid for by this grant.

"1 am sure that the Hon. mem- ber from Second Prince will agree with me that there was no mis- representation in -the estimates. it is the only way it can be entered it we are to receive the Federal grant."

" Dr. Dewar: "I'll agree with you i if you admit that the estimates are wrong"--"Do all the ol.her Do- partments do lt the same way."

Dr. Bonnell: They haven't any organization comparable to the Lab. Council. The only way could do it differently would be to do away with the Lab. Council. Would the Honorable Member suggest that. You are a member of it I believe."

CARD PARTY, Sea View Hail. Friday. March 23rd in aid of bail.

CARD PARTY and dance Mal- peque Hall. Friday, March 23rd.

asimonn GRANT. optom- etrist. will be in his Tizniih 01- fice Saturday. March Wh-

LEAVES FOR. TORONTO-Mr. and Mrs. Henry Reeves. Freetown. left on Tuesday for Toronto by car. On their return mp they expect to be accom- panled by Mr. and Mrs. Penc-y Tucker w-ho lbave been spending the winter there.-S,

PAIR REMANDED - Two young Summerside men appeared in Summerside Police Court yest- erday morning charged with theft of a car battery from P. Earle? MacDonald Ltd. and were remand- ed until this morning after two police officers gave evidence. One; of the men. who was driving a car the night of the theft. was found guilty of driving while his ability was impaired and was fined S100. and costs or two months.

Personal:

Mrs. Henry Christopher. Tignlsh is a patient in the Western Hos- pital.

Her many friends in Summer- side will regret to learn that Mrs. C. Roy Ahearn has entered the City Hospital. Charlottetown, for tre-riihent.

lilr. James Hunter is a patient in Prince County Hospital once sgaui. and all join in wishing him a quick return to good health.

Mrs. Percy Marchbanlr of New Annan is a patient in Prince County Hospital as a result of a fall sus- tained in the yard of her home in which she suffered a fractured hip. Her many friends extend the wish

'that her recovery maybe speedy and complete.

ALBERTON

Miss Sophie Ramsay. Alberton. is visiting relatives in Charlotte town.

Mr. Lester E. Profltt, Roscbanlr. entered the Prince County Hospit- al on Tuesday.

Mr. R. D. McKinnon. Fishery officer at Alberton. is presently attending a course in salt fish pro cessing at L nenburg. N. S.. spon- soired by the Federal Dept. of Fish- er es.

Among those from out of town attending the official opening of Alberton Curling Rink on Wednes- day were Mr. and Mrs. Carl Crockett. Summerside.

Mrs. E. M. Maclfay. Aiberton was the lucky winner of s set of wear-ever waterless cookers for picking a winner in the "name the Monarch contest sponsored by a flour company."

L. A. C. Eugene Callaghan. Lac- hlne. Quebec. is spending hweers leave with his parents. r. and Mrs. Joseph Callaghan, Alberton.

Dr. and Mrs. S. R. Cameron. Albertnn, have as welcome guests the farmer's uncle and aunt, Mr snd Mrs. J. M. MacDonald, of Eckvllle. Alberta.

Mr. John ouver. owner of the Revllo Dairy. and Mrs. Oliver. Ai- ausndsd the Dairymen's

Association banquet in the Chap t lolljtetown Hotel last Wodnesdlv av-

e ng. '

Mrs. Michael A'Hoarn. Aiberwn.

Lower M

DANCE in Borden Legion Hall Wednesday 9.30 to 12.30. Don Mesaer's Islanders.

THE Y's MENETTES Pantry Sale will be, held on Friday, March 23rd. at "oiman's Youth Centre. at 2:30. '

KENSINGTON Rink. Thursday. March 22nd. Top Hat Sisters ver- St. Mary's Academy. 8 o'clock. Skate after.

BEDEQUE RINK. tonight, Thursday at 7:30. Summerside High girls versus Dunk River Sisters; 9.00 o'clock. first game in junior finals. Middleton vs. Bedeque. admission 25 cents.

Variety Show House In First

A sell-out crowd rocked with laughter at several locally-tailor ed comedy skits. and applauded some very fine musical and dan- cing talent. This was featured at the first night's performance of the annual variety show present- ed by Trinity Mr. and Mrs. Club in the Summersldc B a p ti st Church Hall last evening. Jerry Sheen was the genial. joke-mak- ing master of ceiemonies a n d was backed by a colorfully cos- tumed chorus.

Little Coleen Macbleiil. 6 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John MacNei1l. made her stage debut in a dancing and singing role which was very pleasing, Veteran of the taps. Roland Sheen was also featured-in two solo dances. and two Kenslngton

staff and operation of the venereal disease programme.

5. Mental Health Grant -473.239. "This-Krant assists many projects for the advancement of mental heal"! W0I'k. cg. ta) Employment of. two Psyclnatrists, a Psycholo- E 1 5 I. Educational Consultant, Speech Therapist and a Stenograp- her who operate the out-patient mental health clinic in Charlotte- town. and who hold weekly clinics in hummcrslde. The complete cost of operation of those clinics IS Supported through this project. In. addition it pays the cost 01 bringing Consultant Psychiatrists from Halifax twice a month, as well as a neurologist. when re- quired. all of which programmes are directed toward assisting with diagnostic problems and improv. ing the service to our people.

fbi Employment of two Psychia- trists at ltalconwood Hospital. of the Recreational Supervisor and Occupational Therapist and Assist- ants as well as the cost of their SUPDIIES. It also pays the cost of bringing a Neurosurgeon from Hali- fax as required to perform the operation of lobotomy on select- ed mcntai patients. and also the complete costs of such operations.

lc) Six percent of the budget for operating Postgraduate Schools of Psychiatry and Psychology at Dalhousie University, and me Maritime School of Social Work was paid through this Grant. The training in those schools is design- ed to produce suitable graduates for employment in our Provincial Departments of Health, and our contribution is based on proport- ion of population in the Atlantic Provinces.

(d) Numerous training courses in Mental Health were sponsored through this grant. Two students began B 1W0-year course in psy- chiatric social work. Such trained personnel are lacking in our pre- sent staff and we iL'CI that there is great need. Two physicians com- pleted their university postgrad- uate Vork in Psychiatry, one specializing in Child Psychiatry. and are now employed with our Department working toward their certification. One student contin- ued his training in laboratory and x-ray techniques and will be em- ployed in the Active Treatment Centre as soon as it opens.

Two Public Health Nu ses took a two-and-one-half mon course in Mental Health Nursing at Dal- housie University and returned to employment with this Department Two students completed a three month course as Occupational Therapy Assistants at the Ontario Mental Hospital. Kingston. Ont- ario, and are now employed in our Occuptional Therapy Unit at Falconwood. Two trainees are con- tinuing their course in Physio and Occupational Therapy at McGill University and will finish their training next year.

6. Tuberculosis Control Grant - s52.l75. "This grant assisted sever- al programmes during the year:

(a) It provided 38.212 toward the

operation of the Mobile x-Ra Unit munlc hi the amount being exliendgd on g c:,u;,d,E:::olhGme Emma salaries. travel and supplies. .359: This is . mmchmg":aM"w?T'l; (bi It paid a portion of the aal-iassisted in paying tn: can; in ary. 01 8 PIIYSICIBH employed in operation of our Division of Can- caring for cases of bone tubercul- cer Control. including the salarieg osis in the Orthopedic Centre. ltlof Director and Nurse-Stenogra- provided a, laboratory technician pher, travel expenses supplleg to carry 4”" tests f" patients at and the cost of hospitalization and the Sanatorlum and those attend- consul aim professional services re ing the out-patient clinic there. quired in order to make a dlag. The Complete 005i 01 the rehabIl- nosis. In addition a contribution Ilallon Programme TOT patients iwas made from this grant to sup- suffering from tuberculosis was port research carried out by the paid thrdjugh tthlls grant. In addlt- National Cancer Institute, 1:42.: ”:..:.'::'.'”..:”".:'.':':.:::;'; .';..".::'”rl..”.:":'"m;-t;,e- ----s streptomycin and other special wmch' w'as not ug:fzcd"'g 5'3" drugs forluse against tuberculosis. province in 1955. e y e (c) The grant also provided 10. Labor funds for the operation of the Field awry md Radmoxuu

Thurs., March 22, 1956

Services Grant - 842,000. this is

a matching grant which was not ""0

utilized by the province in 1955.

11. Child and Maternal Health Grant - 82.827. "This grant was used to subsidize the cost of the operation of the Child and Mater- nal Health progr . including the cost of employing a public Health Nurse, H4 honorarium to the four medical practitioners who act as a Directorate for the plan. their tra oi. as well as ' A and supp es for the nurse.

An extensive training program- me for nurses employed in the obstetrical and pediatric sections

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of general hospitals was sponsored

ush this sum. . A considerable amount of Que- lsl equipment was purchased for the case

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gener sp' . was consider- ad that this was essential in order to improve the level of care pro- vided to the mother during the timeofdellverysndtothenew I')?tl'ulI infant and young child in has- p .

The Fiji islands. under British sovereignty since im. have al- ways had a large measure of self- government.

Branch of the Division of Tuber-I culosis fiontrol including salaries, cost of travel, educational mater- ial. selected drugs, rental of clinic space and provision of free ding-i nostic chest x-rays for patients at- tending cllnics. i

(d) One student completed her training in Physio and Occupation- al Therapy at the University of Toronto and returned to employ- ment at the Orthopedic Centre.

7. General Public Health Grant - S52.500. "This grant supported two of our largest public health programmes and is far from ad-.' equate to sustain the cost. It help- ed provide funds for the followingi purposes:

is) Employment of four Sanit- ary Inspectors. a Veterinarian and Stenographer for the Division of Sanitary Engineering. including , cost of travel, equipment and sup-' plies used by that Division. '

fb) Employment of a Director, three Dental Hygienists. two Dent-i Isis and their Assistants for the Division of Dental Public Health, as well as their cost of iravelp equipment and supplies. .

(cl Rental of space for four Public Health Nursing Stationsi established since 1948. '

(d) Six percent of the cost of operating the Maritime School of Public Health Nursing at Dal- housie University. '

ie) A contribution toward thei salary of a School of Nursing Ad-3 visor and her secretary for the: purpose of stimulating nurse re-. cruitment and improving the stand l ards of training in our Schools ofi Nursing.

in Training of three Dental Hygienists who are undertaking a two-year course. two at Forsythel Dental Infirmary Boston, and tiiel other at the University of Toronto. i One Registered Nurse mpleted a year's training as an Instructor of Nurses in 1955 and is now em- ployed in the Prince County Hos? pital. T

(g) Rental of clinic space and: employment of stenographic per- sonnel for the Health Centre lni Summcrside. .'

5. Vocal Solo.

6. Reading.

V oc al Solo .

Public Speaking.

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(h) The cost of laboratory sen- vices in connection with speci I investigations of outbreaks of com:

'2-Joanne Doucette. Carleton Siding, Grade '3-Dianne Stordy. Carleton Siding, Grade 5.

'4-Margaret Cairns. Carleton Siding, Grade 6.

' These contestants will compete in the All contestants are asked to be on

SCH URMANS School Parade

Takes Pleasure in presenting the Following Program over Radio Station CJRW this SATURDAY evening March 24th or 7.30 pm.

Pl-Pauline Maccallum. Carleton Siding, Grade

Vocal Solo.

Vocal Solo.

S8-Kenny Larkin, Carleton siding, Grade 4.

Reading.

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KLNSINGTON -

SUMMERSIDE - As A Public Service Feature.

'5-Bertiy Chaisson. Carleton Siding. Grade 7. S6-Austin MacLeilan. Carleton Siding, Grade

9. Public Speaking. '7-Carol Quigley, Carleton Siding, Grade 7.

'9-Carleton School Group Chorus, Grade 7-10. 1 - 3 Classroom Division. hand at the Radio Station at 1:15 p.m. Friday, Spelling Teams 7:3) p.m. to record the program for presentation on Saturday evening.

INTERSCHOLASTIC SPELLING CONTEST AIR MARSHAL JOHNSON versus MARIAN ACADEMY

' These teams wil-l compete in the 1 - 3 classroom division. Schurman's School Parade Is Sponsored and Prodlucedhr;

CHARIOIIEIOIW

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Former Resident Dies In Winnipeg

Mrs. Mclvllle Baker, Kensington. has received the sad news of the death of her cousin. Mr. William Pound at his home at Winnipeg. in a letter from his daugter. Dr. Dorothy Sexton. who flew from her home in British Columbia to at- tend the funeral. The late Mr. Pound who is a former .esldcnt of Margaic. P.E.I.. passed away suddenly on March llth. at the age of 32. He had attended the funeral of a friend on the previous day. and on Sunday morning, complain- ing of feeling tired he remained in bed where his death occurred later in the day.

He is survived by his wife. the former Emeline Deacon of Free- town. P.E.l.. one daughter. Dor- othy. Dr. Sexton. and five sons. Only one brother. Dwight M. Pound of New Vvestmlnlster. H.C. sur-vlves. The funeral was held on March 14 at Winnipeg. Friends of the family here, especlall, the many who have enjoyed the hos- pitality of the Pound home in Wini- peg will regret Mr. Pound's pas- sing and their sympathy goes out to the family in their bereave- ment.

Bedeque Rink FRIDAY. MARCH 23111 At 8:30

2nd game in finals South Shore League

ALBANY ST. PAT8

FEDERAL HEALTH GRANTS "As in previous years. financial assistance has been provided from Federal Health Grants toward the support of many of our newer pro- grammes related to better health service in this province. The fol- -lowing is a brief summary of the projects carried on with assistance from the various grants: 1. Crippled Children's Grant - S'.'.297. "This grant was used to subsidize the training of one stud- ent in Physio and Occupational Therapy at McGill University. On pleasant 51911;, M, wbeyever he completion of her three year directs lcourse she will return to be em- - lployed at the Orthopedic Centre. Photo by Wot'ton.i The balance of the grant assist- 'cd in the purchase of polio-myeIi- tis vaccine for use during the . spring of 1956. The province con- tributes 50 per cent of the cost of this material and pays the entire . expense of administration. B 2. Professional Training Grant V - 37,297. "This grant is inadequate - 9 for our needs and must be sup- In plernented each year by unused 9 portions of other grants. Through -the use of this grant. four labor-

Summerside minor teams W0" aiory technicians completed their One E&me. lost one and drew one one-year training course and were in the first games in their home subsequently mployed to ml vac. and home series for Prince County uncles in our laboratories. In ad- titles at Crapaud rink yesterday dition two students were sent to afternoon. Cape Traverse peewees St. Johns, Newfoundland, to take blanked Summerside 4-0 but the an eight month course in labor- Western Capital paperweights turn ' atory and x-ray techniques. They ed back their counterparts from will return in June 1956 to be em- the Cape 4-2. The two bantam i nloyed in the Souris and K lngs squads played a 2-2 tie. ; County.

This afternoon the three: 3. Hospital Construction Grant classes mentioned above plus thej- 846.108. "This is a cumulative midgets will be at summer-sido;grant over the five year period with the first game starting at3.30.f1'0m April 1. 1953 to March 31.

H958. During 1955 this grant paid

'25 percent of the Federal share

of the construction of the Active

Treatment Centre at Falconwood

Hospital. It also contributed toward

the construction of the Prince

County Hospital Nurses Residence.

' 4. Venereal Disease C on t rol

Grant - 37.297. "This is a match-

Smsv Eunbeith DWI50" mid ing grant which provides assist-

Eieamr Ch3mPI9n- capabiy Perilance toward the employment of formed two Scottish dances.

In the vocal department Bob'

Schurman. in two solo numbers. shared the ovation with Jean Sheen and Betty Mercer whose first duet "My Peccadlllo" hadl lyrics of a local flavor. 5

Color and harmony were com- bined when a chorus of seven girls presented a medley of songs on the theme of "Singing in the -

Raln.'' This chorus was compos- ed of Jean Sheen. Shirley Math- eson. Vera Matheson. Marilyn . Llnkletter. Joyce Bell. Rae Adams, and Marion Meikle.

Comedy skits written. acted.

and ad-libbed by members of the group included "The Ex- clusive Ooto Club Meeting," whose .." ' cast gave their interpretation of a typical meet- ing of this ladies club, with Bill Warwick as Vivian Sheen. Brud Rogers as Vclda Holman. I-Iarold Rodd as Laura Crockett, Art Rob- inson as Pearl MacFarlane, Merle Chisholm as Gillie Down- ing. Jerry Sheen as Irene Simp- son, Charles Llnkletter as Leila Schurman. Daniel Matheson as Margaret Darby and Edgar Ram- say as Nellie Pope.

Another comedy routine expos- ed the laughable antics in "The Peter Pan Beauty Parlour." 'l'he problems of teaching school were shown in "Why Teachers Go Nu ".

A mock wedding achieved con- siderable variation from the cus- tomary ritual

The music for the show was under the direction of Vivian.

Sheen. while Hester Gall-ant was i in charge of makeup. '

The show is being again this evening.-S.

presented

Kensingion Rink

FRIDAY, MARCH 23rd Benefit Match Kenslngton Juveniles versus Springfield Royals A 8:30

Skate after

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Price 52.50 to 54.50

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NEW SPRING HANDBAGS -

SCARVES -.

All proceeds from this game- ls to pay hospital expense-5 I for injured players.

versus FREETOWN ROYALS Admission 35 and 50 cents

Ilcontinodtohsrhomabyiilncss.

Mrs. Ann (.1srk.Alma,isspead a fur d with her sister,

while Mr. Clark Western Hospital.

Mr. and Mrs. John Wallace re- turned today Gwfsetown after

. weekend in were

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