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THE ELECTION of the new executive and an address b Dr. K.C. Charren, Ottawa. pre- sident of the Canadian Public Ilcalih Association. were the highlights at the opening day of the nth annual meeting of the .\'.B. - P.E.l. Canadian

Public Health Association at the Charlottetown Hotel A

a s with other addresses on the subject of child health were also heard. Slated for today will be more addresses on various phases of public health. Seen

here at the hotel before the

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Summerside And Prince County The Guardian, Charlottetown, Fri. May 10, 1963_ 3?

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former president 'of the as-

sociation: Dr. K.C. Charren and Dr. Burton Howatt. newly- elected president of the as. Iociation. .

.Public Health Ass'n Role

In Various Fields Outlined

By NICK FILLMORE Guardian-Patriot Staff Writer The Canadian Public Health

A>~oclatlon, New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island Blanch, moved through its first full day of pro amming at the Charlottetown Hotel yesterday with an approximate attendance of 85 delegates for the various panel discussions and talks.

Last evening's main attract- ion was the annual dinner at uhlcb Dr. K, . anron. 0t- tawa. president of the Canadian Public Health Association, was guest speaker.

Dr. Charron dealt with the role of the Canadian Public Health Association in the fol- lowing fields: public health he search; statements and policies on important public health mat- ters; and the educational and scientific merit of conferences.

“With regard to public health research the association ha

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nursing, he said.

Yesterday's afternoon session was chaired by A. J. Cameron. Ph'ng. Fredericton. N.B., and was highlighted by a panel dis- cussion “School Health Sen vicm".

Panel moderator was Miss Carrie Thomson, liaison boa cher, P.E.I. department of health. and panelists included Miss Alice 'I‘rainor. PHN; Miss Kellie> Andnew, DH; Miss Mary T hompson. BSc.. PDT; and Dr. Robert Esterbrooks, sanitary inspector, Charlotte County. ' B

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The four panelists lie-present- ed sanitation, nutrition. dental care and public health nursing. Dr. Esterbrooks. talking rm sanitation. emphasized t h r e 0 main points to the audience

safety facilities of such schools. His second ‘

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schools often have no more idea of the needs of the sclwols than the average penson on title street. He said he didn't know What could be done about this situation, but he did say that “something ' definitely m." 0N NUTRITION fss 'Illwmpson, speald on nutrition, said that the must set good ood habits for the. children. “We find more often that the childlnen learn more by watching what the pair- ent does than they learn from listening seriously to what they have. to say." She said there was a major nutrition problem in connection with most child- ren attending rural schools be- cause they would often skip breakfast to catch the bus. and ' ma cases didn't eat too well at the schools.

In connection with dental care in the schools. Miss pointed out that there WM 81. educational program our each child in schools, typical school the mstructor would present a lesson to the class that would be of interim to the majority of students. are emphasiz lanportance of examining each student sepa-

rately as one of the course’s main featumes. Speak‘ng on the role of the

e must aidtheparentandteaclber in giving the student a well

said that the health muse must teach all of sanitation. mrtrltllon. and dental health. NEW OFFICERS

Dr. Burton Howatt heads the new slate of officers as be mov- es to the presidency of the 11- year-old association_ from his former position of first vice- president. Tile newly elected finst vicepnesident is Dr. J, R. Allanack. oodlside, N.B., and the second viceprasident Kathleen Donahue of Saint John.

. S, Ma . Saint John is secretary-treasurer. and exam;-

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no parents they were not getting

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cars. "'I'hone aloe flew places for the children of this age group to play”, he said, “and fut city planning should take this fact into consideration "

Dr. O‘Hanley said main complaints that parents had about the health of child- nen in this age group were that

“that the

sleep or eating enough, that they had flat feet (often false). that they had tonsil trouble and that they had speech difficulties. Dr. M. . Beck, child psy- chiatrist. and director of Sher- wood Hospita-l-School. Oltarlotte- town. spoke briefly on the topic “I ' Health in Children."

WELCOME EXTENDED

Yesterday's welcoming addres- ses were given ayor then Gaudet and Dr. 0.1-I. Curti

ilnce Edward Island deputy minister of health.

Ma r Gaudet. in his brief talk. edevery assistance ible to the association on be- half of city hall. He said he realized the great strides the as- sociation has made in the past 11 years. and concluded by in- viting all of the New Brunswick

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visitorsback to the island for —

next summer’s centennial cele- bra ons.

Association president Aldor Le- Blanc, CSI. officially opened the meeting, and introduced and hired the two speakers.

Yesterday morning's other fea- tures included the annual bus- iness meeting. and an education program chaired by James I. Higgins. Department of Health. Charlottetown. The program had scheduled a panel ‘ ' “Child Health". . Dr. Alfred Bastarache. assistant director. regional laboratory.

oncton N B.

The meeting continues this morning with Dr. O.H. Curtis. CM, DPH. acting as chairman. Dr. J.W. Moreside is scheduled to speak at 9 am. on “Ocular Accidents in Children". and Dr, EM. Found talks on "Tubes culosis in Children" at 9:45 am. Following a 10:30 coffee break.

' Dr. SE. Acres will wind up the

meeting with a talk on “Child- hood Accidents."

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Big Price‘ On Potatoes

$250,000 Given For SDU Building

Dr. St. Clair Duffy, MD. CM.! who will receive an honorary Doctor of Laws degree from St.. Dunstan’s University at this year's commencement exercises next Tuesday, made the announ-I cement yesterday. on his arrival in his native province, that he has donated $250, e uni- varsity to assist in the erection of a new science building. .

The announcement that a new 1 science building would be er- ected was made several weeks. ago by Right Rev. J. A. Sullivan,I president and rector of SDU. The building will cost approximately. $500,000 and will be located close1 to the existing science building: constructed in 1939, which is overtaxed by expansion in th e science courses. ‘ ALWAYS INTERESTED .

Dr. Duffy. in making the don-‘ alien to St. Dunstan’s. said that he s aways been interested in the university, from which he‘

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Said Unlikely

Agriculture Minister Andrew MacRae suggested yesterday that a Dominion Bureau of Statistics estimate that there only 826,000 hundredweight of potatoes .in storage in P.E.I. at st which contrasts sharp- Iy with the actual 2.127.000 hun- dredweights here at the same

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rect. “But”, e a de rice" though the market did strength- en some here in the past few days. Several dealers here Wednes-

$l.25 per bag to the farmer for the contents. though one man ex- plained that Maine holdings are heavy to expect any big price this spring

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Maritime potato holdings down 2,355,000 hundredweight from the 5.429.000 in storage a year

ago. Quebec holdings are up slightly, Eastern Ontario up

down sharply from a year a 0 tall Canadian holdings of 712 thousand hundredweig

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year ago. Mr. MacRae said

planting. wrth

On Two

1’; SUMMERSIDE — In county yester-i

I magistrate's c o u rt day. Magistrate W. Chester S_ MacDonald. preslding. George L. McGuirk of Borden was sen-

time in 1952’ is probably cop tenced to.seven days in Prince? accused h “I am County jail for driving a motor suddenly in front of him.

vehicle while intoxicated.

He was 315° “Md 55" 9 n d ped after the accident and got

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was graduated In 1920, and that;

. Dunstan's for what it has? done for him'. I

Msgr_ Sullivan said yesterday; construction of the new building} “ will be. started within a year. ‘

Dr. St. Clair Duffy, a native of Kinkora. was educated at St. Dunstan's University. the Khaki University in Ripon. England, and McGill University. Follow- ing his graduation from McGill Medical School in 1926, he spent three years of internship at Montreal General Hospital be- fore joining the staff of St. Mary’s Hospital, Montreal, in the surgery department. where he remained until his retirement in 1961. He is still a consultant in surgery at St. Mary‘s.

During his week-long visit to this province. he will visit with friends and relatives, including his brother. Earl. at Klnkora.

Charges

involved in an accident. The accident occurred at North Carleton when accused's car ran into the rear of a car he had been following and which. stated, had stopped

Noonan told the court he stop-

COSTUME TO BE WORN BY ‘0

Show Festival Costumes

Editors Plan Meet Here

Plans for the Charlottetown session In 1904 of the Canadian Managing Editors' Conferencl are to be dealt with at an execuc tlvc committee meeting at thl Queen Elizabeth Hotel in Mont: real on Friday. Burton Lewis. executive editor of The Guardian and The Evening Patriot, accom- panied by Mrs. Lewis, is attend- ing the meeting.

Members of the executive com- mittee include managing edi- tors of daily newspapers in Mont- real. Toronto. Ottawa, Calg a r y. Edmonton. Winnipeg. Hamilton. Victoria. Prince George. Bran- don. Halifax, Moncton, Brantford. Kitchener. Kingston. Gait. North Bay and Mr. Lewis from Charlottetown.

Accidents 'Totolled 154

Motor vehicle accidents in the V province last March claimed ‘ one life, injured 19 persons and caused property damage of 357.700.

Statistics released by the pro- vincial motor vehicle branch this morning showed that there were 154 traffic accidents.

In March last year. t h e r 0 were 111 accidents. One person was killed. 28 injured and pro- perty damage was $39,780.

cipline; Cpl. W. J. P. Coughiin. foot drill; Sgt. W. M. Mac. Kinnon. police work: Op]. J. 0.

law: Sgt. L. Tfllford, traffic control; 5- Sgt. Chipman. crowd

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day reported prices of $1.20 to P n

The DBS estimate has the‘

slightly and Western Ontario

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cos“ 0“ eaCh 0‘ two counts 0“. out and talked to the driver of driving a motor vehicle whilef the other car who he said he his operator’s license was sus- did not know_' He said he drove e ded‘ off after about fifteen minutes

Accused Changed his 1’19“ on and returned again later for a “9185‘ “"9 counts from not brief period. at which time he gmuy to gum" When he appear'l again talked to the other driv- ed yesterday. eh

Evidence was being heard In Th id t d d the cass of Norbert Frederick 5‘ ace 6" occur” an)“ Noonan. of Cape Traverse who ‘9“ In the moming and 3013115811 was charged last October 14th said he was arrested shortly with driving a motor vehicle after noon hour. Noonan told while his ability was impaired the court the only drink he had and failing to stop and leave his, was shortly before the RCMP name and address after beingl arrested him at Cape Traverse

Designed, Produced Locally

The sketch above is one of . importance he places on this the original designs for “Can-l part of stage work that com- dida" which will open the Shawl blues with the other require- Festivlail at Charlottetown. Julyi merits of a successful product- 3, and the costume above will Ion. be worn by "Candida", the lead- This part of the festival work ing character in the play. -ls being coordinated by Sterl-

From an original design by. lng Walker of Charlottetown. Lionel Dixon, provincial drama l———""'—“—_

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was painted by Mrs.

Arsenault. of Summerslde. .

this manner the patterns andj lcOnunued from page one) designs are made. and the ct». Simons, remin the graduates Wmes WP“? - - i that they could be proud of the. Mr. Dixon said yesterday; fad that they were the only that the festival has an urgentl auxiliary rammed police for“

or people with dress mak-3 -, _ said , _ ing and tailoring experience tol m canada' He the WM

assist in this mm, import/anti ince and the Island drvrsron of

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part 0‘ the product“. ‘ the rightly had a share The costuming effect of No.1“ m“ pr‘d‘e- I

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ester-I ’day his department is "reluct- antly granting permission" to plant tablestock potatoes to a few people to whom it would be a hardship to purchase seed for ' understand- ing that certified seed or better ere is Foundation and cer- tificd — will be planted next year.

Underway

By NICK FILLMORE Guardian-Patriot Staff Writer Value of construction in great- er Charlottetown is expected to total more than 16.000.000

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Softball Meet I Is Held At S'side

SUMMERS

League at a meeting held CJRW last evening.

John McNeill. vice- president;

tary- treasurer.

managers of competing teams.

G. Sangster. NEED PLAY AREAS Dr. J. H. O‘Hanley. operating

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came of lash-action. Garment-

go- oil test drilling is not halted e.

OPPOSE DRILLING

T DOVER. Ont. (CF)— Commerclal fishermen of the Long Point Bay area said Wed- nesday that if offshore gas and

their industry will The

S'SIDE comes RECEIVE BDGES

m. the Red Cro- Rod Cross hunch, Charles mpany: B “1y M) With

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League to trade diamonds.

IDE — Canon Mark Ferguson was re-elected presi- dent of the Summerslde Softball t S5,475.000 are expecacd to swing n

Joseph A. Gallant was re- elected honorary presid e n t:

and Carl Stark. RCAF, secre-

A discussion took place re- garding the permitting of play- ers to play both softball and baseball. and the consensus was that this should be left to the

Jim Hogan. president of the Summerslde Amateur Athletic Association and C o u n c i 1 lot George A. Key were present and explained to the meeting that it was not feasible for the Little Leaguers and Men's S o f tball

its high point this summer. an increase of more than $11.000,000 over any previous year. Construction now in progress in the greater city area totals more than $11.080.000. including seven major developments. Addi- tional jobs valued at more than

into operation very soon. and

Work oing _

The largest project is the Con- federation Memorial Building. being constructed in the heart of Charlottetown. Due for comple-

ed cost is $5,099,000. TO START JULY 1 The largest new addition will be the Provincial Building. sche- duled to get underway by July 1. The building will cost approxi- mately $4,500,000 and will take at least two years to complete. The cost of either the Confed- eration Building or the Provin- c Building would be in the

Eastern Lake Erie Trawler As- sociation said h dozens of wells. drilled in choice trawling areas in the Lake Erie bay, are a menace to the deep trawlers.

h thdettarbltbephotoareleft instructor. Mrs Grace Mac-‘ Drucollhd

Calllun. North Carleton.

vicinity of the amount of money spent on construction in the greater city area in any single previous year. In 1961 major building construction in the area reached an all - time high of approximately 35.500000. an in-

vlous year.

Included In the summer's $16 million total. but Issued permits in 1962 are the Motherhouse of the Sisters of St. Martha. ($1.-

the middle of the summer should . . . see at least “6.590000 worth of! Is nearing completion and it is

tron next spring and the esimat- l

crease of $2,500,000 over the pre- 3

Essay Prizes Are Awarded

KENSINGTON T e r e s a Macbellan. Barbara Dunphy and Fred Paynter were presented with their awards for winning first. second and third place re- spectively in the “Care of th e Eyes" essay contest. sponsored by the Lion's Club. at a dinner meeting of the Kcnsington Lions

Club, held In the new Regional High School. and catered to by Mrs. Svend Johnson.

The dinner took the form of a father and children banquet at. tended by the Lions and th e l 1' families

the first prize is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard MacLel- Ian. Indian River. and her teach- er is Miss Sheila Dunphy. Bar- a daughter of

Mrs. Olive Marlmod. The third prize winner Fred Payntcr is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Paynter. French River, a n d Mrs. Dorothy Meek is his teach- er.

The essays were written by l grade seven students.

Theresa Macl.ellan. winner of. '

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n. "Oklahoma". a n d

noon

750.com. the Provincial Vocation-I al School, ($1,500,000). the St} Dunstan‘s Library ($460,000) andl the Charlottetown Golf Club Cur~j

praise from . shows, and is evidence of the

PA System iiiiinrii'iivisri‘liiiigorinn' resented .its?auricularI By H;-y Club

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pected to be ready for summer1

school classes July 1. The mod-‘ ern three storey building has

space for 120.000 volumes and

can handle 200 students at one me.

SUMMERSIDE — The pres-‘. entation of a public address sys-l tem was made last night by the. Summerslde Hl-Y Clubs to theI Y’s Men's Club “Y"-centre,‘ with the presentation being. made by Harold Mitton. on be-l half of the Hi-Y Club members.‘

Charles Bartlett. director of‘ the wild life sanctuary at Rusu tico. was guest speaker at thisi meeting of the Summerslde Y'sI Men. and after introductory re- marks showed color slides which; dealt with the nesting of ducks

The Golf Club - Curling Rink

expected that the curling rink will be ready for use this fall. The St. Dunstan's Basilica Re- creation Centre begun last May at an estimated cost of $850,000, is scheduled for completion in ate June. e centre is all completed but for some finishing touches plus a little painting. It will include 14 bowling alleys. gymnasium - auditorium. large meeting room, lounges. library. a lunch counter and a kitchen. The Royal Canadian Leglon’s Charlottetown building was start- ed last September at an esti- mated cost of 3250.000. The building is complete but for some. work on the floors and some. painting and Is expected to bel completed end of June?

on P.E.T. 1 Mr. Bartlet was thanked for his talk and slide show by Char-I les Ballem. l A letter was read from the president. of the Dave City Club of the Phillipinos for the contri-. bution the Summerslde club sent} during floods experienced there; The meeting last night was presided over by David Morri- son. with Robert Schurman as song leader. Devotions were con- ducted by Canon Mark Fergu’ son, with Ben Champion as‘ finesmaster, and guests includg ed Rev. A. A d a m 5. Eric Kip- ping. James Rogers. Harold Mit- ton. James Rankin and Roy Cramrine. _ CASTRO CONTINUES TOUR MOSCOW (APl—Cuban Pres mler Fidel Castro went to Vol-

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The interior of I". W. Wool~ worth’s downtown store is now being renovated at a cost of 1

00.000.

Tenders are soon expected to be called for the building of the Holy Redeemer Church to be constructed on Upper Queen Street at an estimated cost of,

$500. . A building permit has been is- gograd (formerly Stalingrad) , sued for the construction of a Monday on his tour of the So- shopping centre in the Charlotte- viet Union. Tass. the Sovret

town area, but the unit store. at news agency. reported .that n J an approximate cost of 000, Soviet delegation. including De- ls still in the planning stages. fence Minister Rodin Mallnov:

Other jobs that may be on the sky. Foreign Minister Andrei 3 summer schedule Include a cold. Gromyko and Mikhail Suslov,_ a ; storage plant ($200,000), a super} secretary of the Communist _ market, a bank and a new, party central committee. saw; chain store. Castro off at the airport.