| Belen A. MacDouald, Women’s Editor, Phone 42s

The Guardian, Charlottetown, Wed., Feb. 7, 1962. 7

HAPPENINGS

sident of the Women’s Auxillary,

MacMillan, Mrs, J. B. Murley, Mrs M..-J. MacMillan, Mrs Blythe Murray and Miss Weeks will conduct a pantry

their meetings tions in handicraft or spend an hour of pleasant fellowship. j

Mrs. A. G. Bruce, Mrs. . Ly- man Davison, Mrs. Blythe Mur- ray; Mrs. W. E. Cotton, Mrs, | Jack Lea, Mrs William . Teed and. Mrs. Urban Blanchard are on the telephone committee. Mrs. Urban Blanchard also vol- unteered to bake a cake for which tickets will be sold.

In addressing the auxiliary members Mr. P. C. Bower, Field Secretary for P.E.I. stated that iFeb. 4 to 10 is White Cane | Week. Only the blind are entitl- |ed to use a White Cane which is a gentle reminder to us that as-

al awe * RETURN FROM FLORIDA

Mr. and Mrs, Vincent Mah- | Crockett and Storey’s free | har by the &t. Petersburg ar, 26 Park Street, Charlotte. | Florida vacation. They were | Chamber of Commerce and town have. returned - after guests .at the Colonial Inn, St be ten thee ae cau a four day all-expense visit Petersburg. Hospitality was of four children were seeing to Florida as the winners of ’| extended to Mr. and Mrs. Ma-

MONTREAL (CP —The Con- 'gsumers’ Association of Canada, which sparked a police investi- gation into tainted meat sales

Mrs. Allan J. MacDonald, pre- | CNIB, assisted by Mrs. W. J. P. |

Lorna

Consumers’ Ass‘n Concerned ‘Over Uninspected Meat Sale

sistance would be appreciated in ‘travelling, intersections, stairs, ete. Lapel pins are worn by those with partial sight whe require assistance to a less de He also- spoke of the “Eye Registry,”’ although there one thousand in Maritimes, only a. few have from the Island. To

a priceless gift. of the United Appeal

he thought plans would be fin- |.

alized soon which would elimin- | ate the fall drive fot funds | and also the Blitz conducted by the Auxiliary.

Next Meeting, April 6 will be the Annual Meeting and last year’s Nominating Committee was re-appointed - Mrs. Frank MacPhee - Convener, Mrs. J. J. Morris and Mrs. John B. Mur- ley.

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Mrs. John Shafar of Windsor, Ont., was the recént afternoon guest of Mr. and Mrs. Hollis Woodside of St. Eleanors.

came from a federally-inspected plant. 3 |

“T’m sure you can meeps | my surprise when I took them | out of the broiler for- breakfast

Most Rev. Gerald Emmett Carter (right) stands with his brother, Alexander, Roman

thers have held this rank fn the Catholic Church of Canada.

(CP Wirephote)

Catholic Bishop of Sault. Ste,

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Florida for the first time. ELLEN’S DIARY

‘Market Day Memories -

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Can Become Good Cook

in Ontario, Tuesday expressed anxiety at what might be hap- pening now to diseased meat. Voicing -concern over disposal of tairited carcasses, Mrs. A.F. W. Plumptre, national president

the next morning to see they had shrunk to the thickness of a pencil and to about two inches in length.”

Analysis of another pound of

Russians Plan To Divert _ Rivers Into Caspian Sea ~

eported Puzzled

Recalled At Eventide

By EDNA BLAKELY | of the 28,000-member associa- TORONTO (CP) Anyone | tion, challenged the Meat Pack-

sausages of the same brand and type showed that it was made’

“Tt don’t see what folks did for entertainment at home in

winters of the long ago a visit--

or of this evening remarked. “They had so little by today’s for sure’’ James offered. “‘And not even” he added with a chuckle ‘‘a party line to listen in‘on, for there were few tele- phones in farmhouses then!” “No-daily newspaper either, I’ve heard the old folks say— a

{the second floor. Silent films they were. And now not bad, not bad at all’’ he nodded.

“Out of this world, they were!"’ we said.

“And all for a nickel’? James smiled .“Yes’’ he continued ‘‘on the Square there, or in the build- ing, you'd learn the trend of the prices. And who had bought or sold a horse! They were the big items in the farming of

twice a week paper or a weekly.* then. And you’d hear any other

Where I wonder*’ he speculated “did they get their news?”

“Oh they got to town on mar- ket days and the men chatted together-on—the—Square, while they waited to sell their pork or beef, their hay or oats. Or, this time of year, their loads of fire- wood, or bundles of kindling.”

“Or I suppose they waited in the market house while the wo- man of the house disposed of her wares — the butter and eggs, the cream and buttermilk, the chickens or fowl or other offerings. I mind” the other smiled over a long memory. “‘be- ing in there a few times with my mother when I was only small fellow. And what a gr ‘and wonderful place it was to me!” ‘

“Busy — and noisy” we chuckled. “It was no wonder that mothers of then would say to their children if they were noisy at home: ‘Hush up! If a body came by, they'd think this was the market-house, hearing the clatter you’re making!’ ”

to while away an hour or so” James commented.

“Town's not the same place to me, now that it’s gone” he sighed.

“The first meal this woman

_ had in town—as a little girl it was — was at the cafeteria in the basement there” we said. “It was served nicely on small tables and how good it was, that perfect summer day!”

“The first Movies I ever saw” James became silent a moment at the thought ‘was in the old “Wonderland” theatre there on

Hampton UCW Holds Meeting

The first meeting of Hampton United Church’ Women was held at the manse Jan. 18. Mrs. Bryer Jones ‘led the meeting which opened with the call to worship and a hymn. Prayer and Scripture reading follow- ed. Mrs. A.E. Best read a poem “A Plea for a Lamb” followed

a prayer for missionaries by “Mrs. C. Morrison. A bible quiz was conducted by the lead- er The worship. period closed with a hymn.

current happenings of the tim- es. Changed—all that’s chang- ed now”’ he sighed.

“For the better?” ted:

“Oh, I wouldn’t say that’’ he replied. ‘We've come to live in a different age. Each had or

we quer-

has its values, and its draw- backs, of course.” “Change — that’s progress’

the visitor commented. ‘And because of it, nothing> lasts.”

But still the dawn break as al- ways rosily over the cool wint- er- hilltops. The twilight spills down its purple softly upon Is- land valleys below. And ever the night comes, peaceful and dim.

Until tomorrow — .Diary — Good-night.

Clyde River WI To Paint Hall

Mrs. Watson. Livingston -was.

meng’ Institute for the January meeting. Roll call was answer- ed by nine members, and one visitor was present.

The treasurer gave report.

Proceeds from auction sale were $33. It was voted that $200 be paid for painting interior of

her

hall. It was.also agreed that the |

music teacher be paid for first half of year. It was decided to write to Eatons and Simpsons for remnants and to start a travelling apron. The next meet- “ing will be held in the school. Lunch’ committee will. be Mrs. J.H, MacPhail, Mrs. W.A. Mac- Lean, Mrs John MacNevin and | Mrs. Harry MacLean. Roll call is to be answered with an article for an auction sale. Lunch was served by hostess and commit- tee in charge.

can be a good cook, says Diane ;Lucas of New York, a good cook herself in her New York restaurant. 4

|, Mrs. Lucas was in. Toronto to conduct a seven-lesson cook- ing school for .the women's committee of the Toronto art gallery, and she has appeared often on television.

up of 48 per cent fat, 43 per cent | moisture and four per cent cer- eal. The remaining five per cént represented the weight of -pro- | tein, salt and other inorganic

constituents, she said. +.

Lloyds Are Asked

}ers Council to support consum-

|ers in their fight to halt sales \of uninspected meat.

| “Is the law in Ontario now | being strictly enforced or is the | meat going into storage from |where it will be sold to unsus- ipecting retailers whose sales

jare not limited to government- | inspected meat?” she asked in

a |a speech to the councif’s annual ‘Anyone can be good — not meeting here.

great, but adequate,” she said.| tnder the law, meat from “A great cook is hard to de-| diseased or dead animals can be fine. I imagine it would -be used by rendering plants for someone who is inspired. dog or cat food or sold to zoos, The role of the cook is mini- put is considered unfit for hu- | mized in North America, she -man—consumption. Complaints thinks. She would like to see by the association about an il- more emphasis in the culinary | legal trade in tainted meat led arts in ‘school and college to the arrest of a number of courses. At the Sorbonne in_ persons in Ontario. Paris, cooking is-regarded as| “When we were making our one of the seven arts. investigations into the sale of ‘After all, the main function this meat, it became obvious of women is to marry and have that a great many people in the a family. I tink women would 'meat trade knew about these enjoy cooking more if it wasn’t operations,” said Mrs, Plump- regarded as just a chore.” we «ws | “Why then was it left to a JOY IN COOKING small voluntary organization of For Mrgglucas, cooking 18 @ consumers to bring this to the joy. She“Would rather cook than attention of the government?” eat, because she eats mostly COUNCIL SHOULD LEAD simple things, with lots of fruit.| She challenged the Meat | But she .gets plenty of oppor- | Packers Council to say why it tunity for cooking at her New was not behind the Consumers’ York restaurant where she is | Association ‘‘or indeed in front |the only chef, and at her cook- | of us urging the cessation of this ing school there. | trade?” | Simple food can be superb,| Estimates placed 80 per cent she said. She advises the new of the meat sold in Canada as cook >to start -out modestly, |inspected meat under the fed- a -few basic dishes|eral Meat Inspection Act. , Such as*a casserole, soup, J ‘dessert and dressing for | Per cent?” she asked... salad: ‘Nothing too ambitious.” | Mrs. Plumptre said that in no It is important that the food | Province is all- meat thoroughly be attractive in appearance, | inspected according to federal | and served properly. standards. Some _ municipal | m : meat-inspection regulations, she | “The eye is a very important | ,4ded, are hardly worth the pa- part of eating—when one sees per on which they are printed. something attractive it stimu- | ygrg Plumptre also urged lates the appetite.” leonsumers to buy meat by For utensils, she said three | grade — something, she said, good knives are adequate — & | they often cannot do in retail chopping knife, a filleting knife | outiéts which carry only red and a. paring knife. One or two) brand beef instead of offering saucepans* are necessary, One blue or brown brand beef as or two cast iron or aluminum well. pans, an omelet pan and a few ‘We must be able to buy mixing bowls. graded meat, and we would EASY ON SPIECES ilike to see the government

Spices are fine but should be grades for pork, veal, lamb and

mutton extended to the retail used sparingly, as they become | vot»

stronger in cooking. Spices should not be mixed, she said, but the same spice should not | be put into.everything.

She also called for government standards to protect consumers buying ground beef and saus-

St. Pius X CWL Holds Meeting

The February meeting of St. Pius X parish council of

held in the church with a good attendance. Mrs. Matthew Lee

the Catholic Women's League was |

| ages, citing a personal case his. | And in North America, meal tory of a shrinking sausage. |

Preparers were often guilty Of Mrs Plumptre said her hus-

over-cooking their vegetables. pang bought some pork saus- “When they lose their color, ages of the usual size, which

| they're overdone.”

| Here's what Mrs. Lucas does Cc L ] .

| when cooking green beans: Plunge the beans into boiling entra ot 6

water and leave for two or ’

| three milnutes, then drain. Place Sees Tour Slides

jin a heavy pot with butter, salt

_American—Astronaut Lt.

be made.”

Mrs. C. Morrison gave a re- -presided. Correspondence was Mr. Lorne Moase, principal of

and pepper. Cover with a sheet | Kensington High School held a

port for the nominating commit- read by” Mrs. John Thompson of buttered wax paper, and Se ae - |coek over moderate heat for : Pas te

tee. The following were appoint- and included letters from Mrs. ed: stewardship and recruiting Fred Steel, provincial president, | five or six minutes. while

= chairman, Mrs. W. Bell; chair- Miss Marguerite Burns, national | jfecent European tour,

man of finance, Mrs. E. Fall; community friendship, Mrs. B. Walton: secretary of Christian citizenship, supply and welfare committee, Mrs. Best: press secretary, Mrs. R. MacQuar- rie; manse committee, Mrs. Bill Myers; corresponding secretary Mrs. C. Morrison; organist, Mrs B. Morrison; assistant, Mrs. B. Myers.

It was decided to hold the Meetings the first Wednesday of each month. Worship_peried for mext meeting will be conducted by Mrs. J. Rogerson; lunch, Mrs. G.P. Dunsford, Mrs. M. MacEachern, Mrs C Dunsf Mrs GP Dunsford invited the members to her home for the Bext meeting

Several thank you notes for Christmas gifts were read and two donations were gratefully received from Mrs, end Mrs. J. Myers,

president, Martina Doyle and /

the Music Festival Association. The treasurer's report given

by Mise Reta Gaudet showed a |

substantial bank balance. Other conveners gave satisfactory re- ports. in the different phases of CWL activities.

- The following ladies volunteer- |

ed to help out at the Music Fes- tival: Mrs. J.0. Hornby, Mfrs.

Alfred Blanchard, Mrs. Frank Ivan Laurie | ‘and Miss Reta Gaudet. It was:

MacDonald, Mrs

voted to pay the National and ' Provincial fees, provincial sch- olarship and donation to Our Lady's Missions.

A substantial sum was given Msgr. McKenzie toward the building fund. Two interesting films were shown ? and a social‘ hour enjoyed. fresh

‘by Mr. Lee) for

attending the European Ecumen- ical Youth Assembly in Switzer- land. The show was held if Lot 16 Hall and sponsored by the

al Lot 16 Women’ ; Has Bean Supper Centr omen'é Instit The Lot 16 CGIT sponsored a

To Raise Funds |, Te 1 4 corr sponsored »

Belmont ‘Women’s institute i the community hall om Sat- held their February meeting at evening.

Belmont

To Insure Life _ Of U.S. Astronaut

LONDON (AP) — Lloyds of- London insurance brokers have’ been asked to. insure the exe John H. Glenn, Jr., a Lioyds spokesman disclosed Tuesday.

He said the policy, for around £34,000 was taken out with an American. insurance company which asked Lloyds underwrit- ers last month to reinsure part of the risk. The policy covered preparations for Glenn’s flight, the flight itself and the recovery of his space capsule: ‘

The American company was understood to have quoted a rate of 2% per cent of the vaing of the policy.

Lloyds underwriters offered a quotation on the reinsurance but it is not known whether the American insurance ‘ company has placed the. business with them.

The beneficiaries were! not known here but the Lloyds

| for generation of electri¢ power.

By JOHN E. BIRD {es resources, docks, waterfront _ OTTAWA (CP) — Dr. J, L. | buildings and shipping channels, lel ah” ina heel Kask, chairman of the Fisheries’;'-The Russians hoped to e |Botl Mts Si Some Research Board, says the So-|store the Casplan’s level by di- vinelal government {s viet government will attempt to | verting into it the Pechora and Princess Mar- divert into the Caspian Sea two | another small river, both of rivers emptying into the Arctic | which now empty into the Are- as Ocean, ‘tic Ocean, They felt the level on ven t The Russians consider the could be returned to normal in fer the project practical, he said in an five to 10 years. a. —— - interview. It had been -author-| “It also is speculated that the Heute dedtined aes ized by the government but en- productivity of the sea would he gineering plans had not yet been be increased with the influx of completed. new, rich, fresh water, they Dr. Kask was in the Soviet! “No one will hazard a guess wes Z Union from Sept. 9 to Oct. 15 as to what extent productivity action ; last year as a research consult- might be improved but Russian ant for the Food and Agricul- | scientific opinion seems to fa Island

ture Organization of the United chances of considerable Nations. He 5

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for fishery- administrators from | the Indo-Pacific and Mediterra- nean areas.

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TO ASSESS BALLET OTTAWA (CP)—A second in-

The Caspian Sea is one of the ‘ternationally-famous ballet ex- Soviet Union's chief inland fish- | pert will help the Canada Coun- | an accurate assess-

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definition of a lake, it is called ment of the achievements and

a sea because of its salt water potential” content, | major

LEVEL FALLING i

ballet companies. The | jcouncil anhounced Thurs-|

Dr. Kask said that while the day that Richard Buckle, ballet |

Caspian has many rivers run- ning into it, including the mighty Volga, and none running out, its level has been receding

gradually during the last few Companies. It

‘ jannounced that George Balan- decades. This has been caused | cnine of the New York élty bal- jlet will act as adviser to the

mainly by a high rate of water evaporation and the damming |

and diversion of several rivers Council.

critic for The Sunday Times | and Britain's leading authority | on the dance, will make his as- sessment in visits to the ballet |

was previously |

The level of the Caspian was

LOGGING OPERATIONS | Dict, The 1961-62 winter cut of logs falling at a rate of two to three (in the Sault Ste. Marie district spokesman said it. was a safe inches a year. This was seri- | of Northern Ontario is estimated Charlottetown, P.E.1,

assumption it was a close rela- | ously affecting the sea’s fisher- | at 60,000,000. board feet.

tive, ’ . . |

U.K. Rail Unions Avneal To PM

LONDON (Reuters) Brit- ain's three major rail unions will appeal directly to Prime Minister Macmillan for a pay boost, union. leaders decided Tuesday. 4

The decision was reached at a meeting shortly after an offer by the state’s transport commis- sion of a three-per-cent increase was rejected.

Richard Beeching, chairman of the commission, had refused more than: three per cent be-‘ cause of the government's aus- terity ‘“‘pay pause” policy.

Union leaders hinted the 500,- 000 rail workers on the govern- ment-run. railroads would strike if they received no satisfaction from. the prime minister.

The -unions will write jointly

to Macmillan, pointing out that §

the government said in a recent statement there were ‘‘special circumstances in which excep- tions (to the pay pause) could

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