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Morgan Mitchell Wins 3-Mile Swim" Al Alberton
ALBERTON BUREAU
OF THE GUARDIAN
Good weather. a good crowd and an excellent program were features of the seventh annual Aquatic Day sponsored by th e Alberton and West Prince Board of Trade and held at Alberton
town was the proud winner of the Eastern Bakeries trophy of- fered to the contestant coming first in the three-mile swim.
Andrea Duval. Charlottetown. was equally delighted when she was chosen by the judges to re- ceived the Bayes Paving Com- pany trophy offered to the most skilled swimmer.
The Alberton Industries Limi- ted trophy offered for boatman— ship was awarded to Howie Get- aon of Coleman.
B. Graham Rogers. provincial director of transportation. in of- ficially opening Aquatic Day. commended the board of Trade for its enterprise. I-Ie recalled the days when Alberton was a busy port with vessels sailing to all parts of the world. and ex- pressed the helief that the West Prince area is entering a new
reference to the fine workman-.~ ship on boats that is being done. rton South by Alberton} industries Limited. Other speakers were Mayorl Leard of Alberton and .!.l
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Miss Helen Carragher. Ebbs- fleet, and winner. Morgan Mit- chell. Charlottetown. Mr. Mit- chell. a lifeguard at the Na- tional Park. was presented with the trophy by Donald
W. D. Campbell. MLA.
Harvey liutt introduced the program and then passed the microphone over to Frank Bry- an. a past president of the board of trade.
COURSE CHANGED
The course of the three-mile swim was changed this year and it appeared to have a number
advantages over courses pre- viously used., The swimmers had less current with which to cope, the spectators could keep an eye on this event while'following oth- er parts of the program. and as each contestant completed a lap of the swim his progress was announced.
Morgan Mitchell, who came in first. is a life guard at the National Park. This is the sec- ond time he has co letod» in the long swim at A rton. In 1960 he came second. He receiv- ed the coveted Eastern Baker- ies trophy from the hands of the company's representative, Don- ald Macxenzie of Moncton;
Maurice Lodge, Moncton, a no- ted swimmer and a n lander. came second. Mr. e has been a participant in Aqua- tic Day from the time of its in-
CAME THIRD - Helen, Carragher. Ebbsfleet. the only lady contestant. came in third. Miss Carragher came first in the ladies’ division last year. She is a Red Cross swim- ming instructor. 200-yard tourist swim was
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(Also see lonollllcemellis W York. His reward was a "Maple Columns ndjoiaing Classified Afr Tree Craft" sandwich tray made we-miss Ieclin--I {and donated by the Leavitts of ; Alberton.
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WEDGE — At 0‘Le'ary on Sat- urday. Aug. 4. 1962. M r s. ‘ James Wedge herilznd year i Ber remains were forwarded from the Jelley Funeral Home to her late residence from where the funeral will be held on Tuesday. Aug. 7. at 9 o’- clock to St. Anthony's Church. Bloomfield for Requiem llish Mass at OM. Interment in
the church cemetery.
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c using‘ at 1.80 pan. Inter- . in Floral Hills Memor- LAIIID — At the Charlottetown , Altg. I. 1962. J. Aus- tin Laird. formerly of Caven- dish In his doth year. Restins the Andrews Funeral Home
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field supervisor of swimming and water safety in South Queens to be the winner. she received the Bayes Paving Com- pany trophy from J.W.D. Camp-
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mvmo DISPLAY_ Spectators appreciated th e performance of champion diver
Kenneth Westrup of Moncton.
who demonstrated the back k kknife
of and the double somersault. Another interesting feature of _
e program was a demonstra- tion of skin diving by members of the Summerside skin Diving Club which was organized this spring and which has about It active members. Commentary was given over the, loud speak- er by 0 Weeaeof the RCAF as six of the club members dam- onstrsted front and Me‘: entries. duck dives. droppingdiving tanks to the bottom and recov-
' breath- lng. Taking part were Wally Marshman. Ian Vincent. Tom Gosling. Ross Woodside. Ross Ramsey and Wendell Ellis. Two
r water an hour and 10 minutes.
F0 weese showed divlrn flag which is a white diagonal on a red ground. Anyone who sees it should stay a it!) yards‘ away because it represents a di- var under water.
swimming races for all ages were another source of Interest in the swimming events.
Mrs. Harry Cudrnore. provin- cial director of swimming and water safety for the Red Cross. was largely responsible’ for the swimming program. she and members of her staff took a large part in arranging it and throughout the afternoon Mrs. cudmore gave an commentary. on behalf d the
. Maclfenzie of Eastern Baker- ies Ltd.. Moncton. N.B. Miss Carragher was last year's win- nei_"in the women's division of the three-mile swim
board of trade. Frank Bryan ex- pressed sincere appreciation to Mrs. Cudmore and presented her with a gift of "Maple Tree Craft."
BOAT RACES
The boat races were the most exciting part of the program and even when they were not engag- ed in racing the boats were a constant source of interest. At one point in a race one of the I boats made spectators hold their breath for an instant as rounded a buoy. but it
side up. Unfortunately. another speed boat was damaged when it struck a buoy.
Winners in the various races were as follows:
25 hp. and under — l. Hardy, 2. Gussle Gallant. ins Houston.
40 h.p. and under - 1. Albert Jordan. 2. Merrill MacDonald. 3. Deryck Mallett.
Free for all — 1. Albert Jor- dan, Ralph Mallett. 3. Angus Houston.
Handicap race — Floyd liar-
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FISHING BOATS While it is possible that the
most g, there were those for whom the fishing boat race held most interest. Every boat entered except one had been built by Alberton Industries Li J- ted and that one exception was built jl Alberton Southby its owner. There was the knowledge that these dignified. slower mov- ing boats were not only the pride of their owners but the source of their livelihood. Winners in this race were: Upton Fraser. 2. Brydon Smith. 3. Basil Matthews. IEAMANSHIP TROPHY I The Alberton Industries tro- be
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‘Ayrshire Production
Certificate Presented
A certificate. won by W. Moose of New Annan. for th a second year in a row, was pre-
annual field day Saturday. for having had th e highest producing herd in the province. The field day was held on the Moose farm at New
Annan.
The award was presented to Mr. Moase by W. H. Brown. chief ROP inspector for the pro- vince. who also presented high production certificates to Mr. Moase, the Estate of George Boswall, Frenchfort. and A. MacRae and Sons. Charlotte-
town.
Another feature of the day was the presentation of 40-year plac- ques to some 24 Ayrshire breed- ers, some of whom have now re-
tired.
The field day waspresided ov-- or by Sterling MacRae. Brook- field. president of the. Ayrshire Club. with Hon. Andrew B. Mac- Rae, minister of agriculture. Keith Boswell, Victoria and R. C. Parent. superintendent of the Experimen Farm to char- lottetown speaking briefly.
A j u d g in g competition was
conducted by David MacLean of
boat shop operated by Alber- ton Industries Ltd., a canteen. swings and pony rides.
A first aid post was set up by the Red Cross but only one little girl who cut her hand required care
SHORT SWIM RESULTS
Prize winners in the swims were:
Boys 13 years and under - 50 yards free style — 1. Bobby Je- well‘; 2. Bruce Roper. 3. J o h n
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50 yards back stroke —- 1. Bob- by Jewell. 2. Bruce Roper, I. John Burke. l _
50 yards breast or side stroke — 1. Brian Ross. 2. Bobby Jew- ell, 3. John Burke.
Girls 13 and under —— 50 yards free style —- 1. Frances Whit- ldck. 2. Ritchie Curtis. 3. Robin
arren. 50 yards ba ck stroke —- 1. Frances Whltlock, . Ritchie Curtis. 3. Robin Warren.
50 yards breast or side stroke — 1. Frances Whitlock, 2. Fay Carragher. 8... Ellen Wedge.
Boys 14-16 years — 50 yards free style —- 1. Bill Mccallum. 2. Douglas MacLean. 3. Douglas Murray.
50 yards back stroke — 1. Bill Mccallum. 2. John Ceretti.
50 yards breast or side stroke — 1. John Ceretti. 2. Tommy MacMilian. 3. Bill Mccallum.
Girls 14-16 years -— 50 yards free style — 1. Meredith War- ren, 2. Juanita Gotelle. 3. Mary
llen.
outboard motor races were the CI!
50 yards back stroke — 1. Meredith Warren. 2. Mary Cul- len. 3. Anne Ling.
50 yards breast or side stroke - 1. Juanita Gotelle. 2. Mary
th Warren.
Men’s open — 50 yards free style — 1. George Barton, 2. Ke- vin Ranahan. 3. Hal Murphy.
1. him. 3. Regan Mitchell.
50 yards breast or side stroke — 1. rge Barton. 2. Kevin Ranahan, 3. Regan Mitchell. Ladies open — so yards free style — 1. Judy Archer. 2. Fran- ces Whltlock, 3. Andrea Duvar.
50 yank back stroke-1. J Archer. 2. Andrea ‘ Duvsr. 3. Jean Mclnnls.
50 yartk breast or side stroke- 1. Judy Archer. 2. Frances Whit- lock. 3. Andrea Duvm-.
to him at the P.E.I. AyI'- fit‘
A. the department of agriculture
and sports. directed by E wen Stewart. were held for the chil- en. Another feature of the pro- gram was a tour of the food pro- cessing plant at New Annan op- erated by Seeman Brothers (Ca- nada) Llmlted. ' Those receiving the 40-year a- wards included: John A. Mac- Donald. Glaagow Road; George Annear, Montague; J. fleber MacPhail, Cornwall; W. A. Mac-
B. Boswall, Frenchfort; E_arle Mac-
Rae, Brookfield: Louis Calms, Freetown; Earle Inga, Mt. E bert; George Matheson. Wheat- ley River; Fred Macliae, East Royalty; Major MacRae. Sher- wood: William Younker. Park- dale; G avtn Reid, Victoria Cross; Edwin Reid. Rollo Bay; P. A. Maclsaac, Souris: D. J. Mullins. Summerside; Allan MacLeod. Hartsville; A lm o n i"ood. Marshfield; Keith Bos- well, Victoria: Windsor Bell. So uth Melville: and W. . oase, Kensington.
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In Rescue Competition
The Stanhope Beach life- guards emerged e winners last night as the second of two lifeguard demonstrations was held at Cavendish Beach before an estimated crowd of some 5,000 spectators. A similar de- monstration was held last week at Stan-.hope with the Stanhope lifeguards also winning the event.
Demonstrations, on a compe- titive, basis. of various rescue methods including surf board rescue. boat rescue and torpedo buoy rescue were given by the lifeguard teams.
Swimming instructors were seen in demonstrations of var- ious swim strokes. life sav- 'mg equipment was open to pub- lic inspection.
In the surf board demonstra- tion the Stanhope team took an averageof 3.76 seconds to com- plete the rescue while the Caven- dish team took 4.30 seconrb. The distance to the victim was 200 yards and the team making the fast trip to the victim was Peter Deslioches of the Cavendish team who made the trip in 62 seconds. The fastest complete
was made by William Stannish of .t-he Stanhope group. who did it in 3 minutes and 30 seconds.
The Cavendish team emerged the winner of the boat rescue es- tabli-snitng a completed time of 2 min. 35 sec. Stanhope's fastest completed time was 2 min. 58 sec
ONLY TWO SECONDS
Only two seconds separated the Stanhopc team from its oppon- ielnts as it emerged the winners
one in 3 min. 44 sec.
Members of the Stanhope team were Gerald Mitchell, Mongatn Mitchell. Ronald Smith, James Benlihan, David Large and Wil- liam Stannish.
Members of the Cavendish team w er e‘ Herbert Murphy. Peter Desftoclhes. ll Gal- lant. Vincent Fisher. J a m e s
New Princess Pcii Drive-In Theatre is Opening Tonight
ALBERTON -— White's Prin-lter. with the distant sand hllls.th9 P1805 H8398 Paving Com- cess Pat Drive-in Theatre at‘S0al'C€ly visible in the back-1
Cascumpec is almost completed gmund‘
. , T and showing of the first picture. er‘ which is 34 by 36 feet‘ is sup
is scheduled for Monday even- ‘ ported by 16 posts. each 60 feet | Broderick and Sons. both of rton. '
1118- Located On the Shores 05 high. reinforced by steel and Cascllmfiefi 3857» 0V9I‘100kl|1gjconcrete. and capable of with- GOOSE Harbor. it has 3 Scenic standing a wind velocity of 115 8€“l|l8- 0111)’ 8 Yew Y8-!‘dS Of lawn ‘ miles per hour. There are speak- lle between the screen and a ers for 250 cars,
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tive appearance and is well I equipped. The exterior is poppy red with jasmine yellow trim. The inter- ior of the concession booth i finished with cherry select shea- .thing. has acou tile on t a ’ceiling and battleship linoleum « on the floor. There is flush type iflouresceni lighting. Equipment Elncludes a fee in orn M8‘-‘l-88!! and I-€0fl8l‘d C3‘miPbe1l- l popper, steam cabinet, refriger-
TTTE UITIBPS were ROBERT ‘later, deep fl-geze' and 3 ma. Md -Times Reddill While the lcbine for making the popular master of ceremonies was Eu- ‘ soft ice cream.
:s- NE DRlVE- manna many AASCUMPEO ramps are in teal color.
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linstalled by James Lee of Char‘- Work on the theatre began in I lottetown. Most of the building the early spring. The topograph- ‘ materials were procured f r-0313 al survey was made by J. C. ; Island firms and local workmen Mclfenna of Summerside a n d ' were employed as much as pos- nrchitect. Keith Pickard drew -. sible. The proprietors. J. Fred Whit’; pany did the grading and form- and his son. Gordon White. of ed the ramps. Plumbing a n :1-Alberton. have spared no effort
he concave cinemascope tow. l electrical work are by James 1 in building this modern and,',v§,éIl
Morrison and painting by James 3 equipped open air theatre. it .15 Al- their intention to landscape and
Willard Gordon. also of beautify the grounds. to grave; Alberton. was head carpenter. the ramp area. to build bathing
Projection equipment and in- houses and to provide amuse; ments such as miniature golf,
stallation are by Saint J o h n companies.‘ The neon sign was shuffle board and tennis.
CONGRATULATIONS rnmcsss PAT DRIVE-IN - L ERTON
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lifeguards was under the ciirec-j 2'1‘: mdsmfengflgmg i ilities. including electric h a n 1 the patrol boat was Donald 1'-‘ick- l dryers‘ _
.!.d_ I The projection booth contains Th 9 swimming msmmtots - the most modern projectors and were Dommy Moms of Cave,,_ . a large diesel electric plant for dish and Sheila MacDonald for E emergency use-
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ed to within one and danomh-ago“ can be repeated miles of the theatre and there ‘gain next yea,-_ l is expectation that the pavement ‘will be extended this summer lunder the roads to resources U.S. STOCT(S program. A neon sign and teal colored Show Ina-ease latticework fence mark the ap- lproach to the theatre grounds. For sgcond wegk ‘The box office features the ' ‘ same attractive colors that ap- NEW YORK (AP) ._ Amidpear on the concession continued doubt about prospectsllrences sepamtmg the circular for a U.S. income tax cut. thel stock market last week put to-5 gether ts second straight‘ weekly advance. ‘ Even as reports came toward the end of the week that pros-,~ pects for a tax reduction had‘ dimmed considerably. the mar~‘ ket managed to nudge ahead. , As trading closed for the, week, stock prices scored theirf sixth rise in seven sessions. : The Dow Jones industrial 3' average advanced -11.38 to 59838. The Associated Press
Princess
average of 60 stocks rose 3.00‘ to 219.80.
Even so. the market closed below its highest figure for the
eek in both averages. ' was reached on Tuesday when. the Dow industrials came within a couple of points of the signif- icant 600 level.
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