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was previously employed with the Marine Department at Ottawa.

No appointment of a successor has been made.

-BODY NOT FOUND - Up to last evening the body of Cyril I-Iutt, one of the two fishermen who were drowned on Wednesday morning at the entrance to Al- borton harbor. had not been locat- ed. R..C.M.P. officials and local residents are still on the alert and searchers still continue to patrol the shoreline in case the remains are washed ashore. The prevailing winds have. ill the meantime. pre- vented any draggiix operations from being l'i'.ti'I'iDd on. The body of Hutt's companion. Russell Mac- Arthur, was located along the shore on Thursday afternoon.-.3.

SNOW AT RUSTICO-The week- end. ivzutcr like temperatures were given in winter like touch at Rus- tico Sillurtlay morning when a small amount of snow fcll l38lW:!E'I eixht and nine o'clock. Temper- atures dropped throughout the day yesterday. reported weather man Warren Burns at the Exrperlmen- tal Farm with the mercury read- ing 47 at 8 nm.. fallinlz four de- grees to 43 H! 2.30 yesterday af'.:r- noon and down to 35 degrees at 8.30 last night.

Donald. Primrose School. Audrey W. C.: Ralph Elmer Mailett. W. K. S.; Garth Macl..ean. W.K.S., and David Samuel Horns MacDonald. W.K.S.

Presentations will be made at Queen Square School on Tuesday at 10:30. at St. Joseph's Convent at 11:30 on Tuesday. at West Kent School at 11:15 on Thursday and at Prince of wales College Con- vocation on Friday.

Mr. Robert Nicholson of the lo- cal branch. of the Canadian Bank of Commerce will leave here this morning for Moncton. NB.. where he will take over the duties of assistant accountant at the Manc- ton Branch.

Mr. Nicholson has been emDIny- ed at the Charlottetown Branch for nearly four years. arriving here in October. 1946, from Yar- mouth, A native of Glace Bay. Cape Breton. Mr. Nicholson has worked with the Bank of Com- merce in several hranches through- out the Maritimes.

He interrupted his duties dur- ing the war to serve with Cana- dian Army overseas. He spent three and one half years with the Canadian Armoured Corps.

Mrs. Nicholson will leave to join her husband during the lat- ter part of the week.

The following Prince Edward Is- land students have been success- ful in the various years at Macdon-i

aid College. Quebec:

Second ye-arvB.Sc.. (Agr.): J A. Cutcliffe. Frederciton; G. D. Wright. Lower Montague.

Third Year-B.Sc. (Agr.) A. E. MacMillan, Falrvlew; J. W. G. Nicholson. Crapaud: D. C. Read.

Summerside; A. B. Stevenson. New Glasgow; I. L. Tuplin. Summer- Ilde. i

In the dairy farming group. A B. Read was granted a diploma in agriculture by Macdonald Col- lege.

Mr. A. Walthen Gaudet was elected Governor of District No. 7 of the Association of Kinsmen's Clubs, at the annual convention at Amherst on Saturday-

District No. 7 includes the four Maritime Provinces. The three-day convention opened on May 18th. and concluded with the Governors ball on Saturday evenins. A num' ber of local Klnmien and their wives attended the convention. and others motored over on Saturday for the closing.

Rev. Francis Corcoran and Rev. James smith of St. Theresa's were ordained to the holy priesthood yes- terday morning by His Excellency Bishop James Boyle of Charlotte- town in a double ordination cere- mony at St. Theresa's Parish Church. The ordination ceremonies

were the first ever held in the Church. A large congregation attended

the ordinations which took placo' at the 10 o'clock Mass. His Excell- ency offered the Mass asslstml by Rev. J. B, Croken. Parish Priest .-it St. Theresa's. and Rev. Eric Robin of Rustico. Rev. Wilfred Mcclirdle. Chancellor of the Diocese was Mas- ter of Ceremonies.

Winners of the Navy League Essay conlcst are this week bElllK presented with their prizes by Commodore Godfrey M. Hlbbard. C.B.E.. R.C.N. IRet.i. President of the Navy League of Canada. P. E. I. Division. l.inut.-Commander J. N. Kenny. R.C.N. iR.i. chairman of the Sea Cadets and officials of the Navy Lcamle.

A gold medal and visit to the fleet no to Roger Russell Clark. P.W.C. senior first His Principal, Dr. Frank Mm-lx'innnn also is in- vited to accompany him on the and trip in R Czinnrlinn lvurship. A gold medal and wrist watch an to Glen Patterson MnrPhcrson. Kilmuir School, winner of the junior con- test.

Silvcr mcdnls fin '0 the 30"!" and junior runncrs up. B-lav Hucstis. Wilmnt Vnliny. nf P. W. C. and Robert Thomas Bowie; of

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Following is the pass list and graduates and honor stu- dents at St. Dunstan's University the 96th annual exercises of which this afternoon. GRADUATES Bachelor of Art:

Pierre Jean Berlinguet. Trols Rivieres. P. Q.

Francis Alexander Summerside. P. E. I.

Gerard Joseph Chretien. St. Etienne des Crea. P.Q.

Daniel Lawrence Driscoll, Mount Herbert. P.E.I.

John Charles Gerard Fisher. Tracadie Cross. P.I-2.1. Roger Georges Frlizon. Ste. Gene- vieve de Batiacan. P.Q.

Jean Hugh Gagnon. Matane. P.Q.

Margaret Laura Green, Albany. P. E. I.

Michael Francis Hennessey. Char- lottetown. P.E.1.

Austin Richard Johnston, Cen- tral Bedeque. P.E.I.

commencement take place

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,Charies Amediul Kelly. Bear River. P. E. I.

Merle Imelda Kelley, Charlotte- town. P.E.I.

Andrew Gerard MacAulay. Souris Line Road. P.E.I.

Raymond George McCarville. Kin- korn. P.E.I.

Raymond Maurice Mccloskey. Emyvale. P.E.I.

Joseph Lorne MacDonald. Char- lottetown. P.E.I.

Angus Alexander Maclnnis. Sum- merside. P.E.I.

Arthur Francis Mclnnis. Char- lottetown. P.E.I.

Wendell Peter kirk. P.E.I.

Joseph Allan MacLellan. Indian River. P.E.I.

Rupert Augustine MacLellsn. In- dian River. P.E.I.

Hugh John MacPhee. Cardigan. P.E.l.

Joseph Gerald McQuald, Ken- sington. P.E.I.

Jacques Laurent Morency. Vic- toriavllle. P.Q.

Harvey Elmer Power. Charlotte- town. P.E.I. Peter Joseph Sullivan, Cardigan. P. E. I.

Msclntyrs. Sei-

Cum Laudo Fernand Raymond Lyster. P. Q. John Kenneth Donnelly. Cable Head East. P.E.I. Wilfred Joseph Drlscoll. Mount Herbert. P.E.I. Mary Kathleen O'Shea. Iona. P. E. I.

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Magna Cum Laude Joseph Alexander Maclssac. st. Petcr”s, P. E. I. ' Rene Georges Tremblay. Shaw- inignn-South. P. Q. Bachelor of science

Leonard Allison Farmer. Kin- kora. P.E.l.

Pierre Emile Maurice Gagnon. Mntnne. P.Q.

Queen Square Srhnni. Bronze medals go to Bill Davey, P. W. C.

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Eugene Mhan MacDonald. Grand Tracadie. P.E.I.

Joan MacKinley. North River. P. '

Thomas Phlltp O'Connor. Ran-

dolph. Mass.

Reginald St. Clair Rodgers. Bor- den. P.E.I.

Donald Francis Joseph Sign-

worth. Charlottetown. P.E.I.

John Francis Strain. Charlotte- town. P.E.I.

Magna Cum Laude

John Ivan Dowllng. Charlotte-

town. P. E. I.

TUESDAY

LEAVE FOR TRAINING - Four St. Dunstan's University students will leave for Esquimalt. B. C. this morning where they undergo sum- mer tralning as members of the U.N. T.D. The students are Messrs. Daniel Drlscoli, Earl Smith, Wil- burt Macinnls and Austin John- ston.

MACDONALD COLLEGE STU- DENTS - Included in the list of successful students from this Province at MacDonald College. Quebec are D. Keenan, whose ad- dress was given in the pass list. at Valols. Que. but whose former home was Charlottetown. and E. A. Lantz. also of Ohprlottetowm. Mr. Keenan is third )'EBr 38011910? of science (Agra and Miss laintz. first year Bachelor of science (HE: )

vices" shall apply to Crapeud. The proclamation will also define the boundaries of the village. and wul appoint three Commissioners to act as is body corporate, under the title of "The Viilagu Com- missioners of Crapaud."

At their first meeting after ap- pointment the Commissloners will elect a chairman. and they will jointly hold office until they or their successors are elected at the first annual meeting of the cor- poratlon.

The machine-;-y provided under the Act is somewhat similar to that provided for municipalities, and is intended to facilitate de- velopment in small communities of over 100 population.

A report stressing the need of a ”reorganlzed and revitalized" Chil-drcnis Aid society and Child Welfare Division of the Provincial Department of Health and Wei- fare was strongly indorsed at a special meeting of the Charlotte- town Children's Aid Society last evening. and plans were discussed for implementing the provisions of the report as speedily as possible.

Prepared at the Society's request by Mr. F.. R. Macxinnon. director of child welfare for the Province of Nova Scntia. the report was de- livered in Mr. MacKl.nno.n's ab- sence by his assistant. Mr. George

Mr. P. R. Maccormlc. Charlotte- Hart

town, was re-elected president of the st. Dunstan's University Alum- ni Association at the annual supper meeting of the Association held in the College dining room follow- ing the Graduation Exercises yes- terday evening.

Mr. Lorne Driscoll. summerside, and Mr. Louis Levesque were elert- ed vice-presidents. Mr. Eugene Gor- man was re-elected secretary-trea- surer and Rev. Edmund Roche. as- sistant secretary-treasurer.

Appointed to the executive com- mittee were: Mr. Justice Mark R. Msoouigan. Rev. T. P. Butler. Major John A. MacDonald, Dr. Joseph C. Maclellan, Boston. Mr. Charles Trainer, Mr. James Morris and Dr. L. I. Duffy.

Lt. Col. Leo F. MacDonald and Dr. Frank Maclwillen were re-elect- ed to the College Board of Gov- ernors from the Association. Mr. Charles Ma.cQuald and Mr. Som- erled Trainor were re-elected As- sociation auditors.

Peter Shams of Charlottetown was selected as best actor of the evening in the Maritime Anglican Drama Festival held Friday night at Stewiacke, N.S.

Mr. Shama won his award for his sympathetic portrayal of Tom Holloway in the St. Peter's A. Y. P. A. production of "Moon Up." under the direction of Mr. Stuart Dickson.

"Moon Up" was awarded second place in the Festival. first being won by the Bridgewnter produc- tion of "For Whom the Telephone Rings." Arthur Macbean. also of Charlottetown, was a very close second for individual award with his characterization of Harry Holloway. the hardbolled convict brother of Tom.

Other plays presented were Stewiacl(e's "Wayside W a r". "Cracked Ice" by Sydney Mines. and Halifax's "The Bishop's Can- dlesticks." Adjudicators w s r 0 Professor Sipperel. Acadia Uni- versity. and Mrs. Lane of the C. B.C. Drama Club of Halifax.

The residents of Crapaud decid- ed by plebiscite yesterday to in- corporate under the provisions of the Viliaae services Act. passed at the last session of the Legislat- U.l"P.

Result of the vote, 'c,ai.en by Queen's County sheriff John F. Beatocn, was 45 for incorporation. 28 against.

Scrutlneers were Messrs. George Watson and Robert Dawson. Miss Jeanette Harvey acted as clerk.

Crapaud residents were the first to ask for a" plebiscite to vote on this issue. Their petition. duly signed by the required minimum of

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The report suggests broadening the scope of the operations of Children's Aid Societies in Char- lottetown and Summerside. and changing the name of the organ- lzation to that of "the Community

and Children's Aid Society of Prince Edward Island. Two committees or divisions. a

Child Welfare Division and a Community Welfare Division. are recommended to be set up under a general board. each division work- ing as autonomously as possible. The Child Welfare Division should he managed by two main commit- tees. one located at Charlottetown. the other at Summerside. and should cover the field. not only of Children's Aid Society activities but family welfare services as well.

The Community Welfare Division should. it. is proposed. take the place cf a Community Welfare

THURSDAY

ABEGWEIT GOES FOR. OVER- HAUL-'1'he Car Perry Aibegweit left for Montreal Tuesday morn- ing where she will be gisen her annual overhuul. It is expected she will be away for a month, pos- sibly longer. Captain John Mac- Guire is in command of the skele- ton crew which is manning the boat. The ferry services during the overhaul period will be taken care of by the "Prince Edward Island" under Captains Herbert MacKen- zle and Wiley lrvlng.

AMONG GRADUATES-Three Island nurses are among the twenty-three graduates of the

Hotel Dieu de l'Assomption Nurse? Training -school, Moncton, who will receive their diplomas on Tuesday evening, May 30. They are Mary Dorothy Arsensult, Sum- merslde, Therese Lorraine Gnu et. St. Nicholas. and Mary Marjorie Roger. Summerside.

CONVOCATION of Wales College students held their annual convocation dance last night in the College auditor- ium with about 375 couples in at- tendance. Dr. G. D. steel and Mrs. Steel and Dr.. 1"ra.nak Mac- Kinnon, principal of the College were guests of honor. Ohaperones for the dance were Professor and Mrs. G. S. Bennett. The music was supplied by the Downtowners.

Rev. Lauchlin D. MacDonald. minister of the United Church of Canada. and a member of the Maritime Conference, recently pre- sented a scheduled paper before the American Philosophical Assoc- iation. consisting of a sympathetic and critical analysis of an address delivered by Professor W. Cerf of Columbia University. New York City. The occasion was the annual meeting of the American Philoso- phical Association held at the Un- iversity of Minnesota. Minneapolis. Minnesota. U. S. A. He is formerly of Kilmuir. P. E. I. and a graduate of Prince of Wales College.

-RETURNED FROM II. S. A.- Mr. and Mrs. John Clark and daughter Earls of Sea View, re- turned home after spending a very pleasant two weeks vacation in the United States. They were the guests of Mr. Clark's sister. Mrs. Frank Kinsmen. in South Brewer. Me. They also visited friends in Bangor. Troy. Me. Earls visited the Mscaregor family in New Hampshire: also Boston and re- turned to Brewer by way of the White Mountains.

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Carmen Woodslde was awarded first place for male actor in the Clinton production of "Sauce for the Gosllngs" at Clinton on Mon- day evening. May 22nd.

One of the junior entries in the Provincial Drama Festival. "Sauce for the Gosllngs" was the only play to be adjudicated by Miss Mary Moran.

In her comments. Miss Moran complimented the community very highly on their excellent hall. which she stated was ideal for 'this type of entertainment. The stage is excellent. and the dress- ing room facilities are even better than many use in halls in the cities.

Cast of the play was as follows: "Richard Taylor”. Robert Ifaney: "Margaret Taylor". Shirley wood- lldd: "Robert Taylor". Rog" Mpg. KII: "Elizabeth Taylor", Gloria

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work by students of first year Prince of wales College. Teacher Training, and special Matriculat- ion. opened yesterday in room 22 at the P. W. C. The showing in- cludes samples of lettering. water colors and tempera, nlis. finger painting, block prints. (potato and lino cuts) pen work, pencil sketch- es. soap carving and papier mache masks. work shown is all done in classes under the guidance of Miss Eleanor Lowe. and should be of great interest to those who have art in any form as a hobby. Dis- play is open to the public today and will close this evening.

Loss estimated at 510,000 was suf- fered yesterday morning at Spring valleypnear Kuislngton when a large barn owned by Mr. James E. MacNeill 'ul Kenslngton was destroyed by lire. More than 59 pigs were lost also.

The fire broke out about 930 A. M. when an engine used to pump water backfired. It spread so rip- ldiy that only a few head of stock could be saved. However all the stock in a large new barn nearby was taaen out.

The Kensington Fire Depart- ment was called and arrived promptly and with their pumper succeeded in saving the other building which was very near the burning barn and in the path of the flames. The house was not threatened. The Fire Department left. men at :he scene all day watching the burning ruins in case a blaze would spring up.

Lost were 40 pigs ready for market, 10 pure bred sows and several litters of young pigs. Ten head of cattle were in the" barn and some of them escaped but the number could not be ascertained last night.

Also lost was so tons of hay which had been sold but not de- livered. 1,200 bushel of oats and loo bushel of seed wheat. The barn was an L-shaped structure and had formerly been two build- ings which were joined together. The loss was partly covered by insurance.

Mr, James Eearisto is the resi- dent farmer. The farm is a. very large one and most of the stock is pure bred. About 70 head of cattle were fortunately out in the fields at the tune.-S

President H. R. Vessey rresded at the regular monthly nseeting of the Charlottetown Branch of the Canadian Legion last. even- ing. .

A 8005 percentage of members were present, and four new ones were passed for active member- ship. In addition to these, eight new members were iniiiatcd dit- ing last nights meeting. Regular monthly statements were submit- ted and passed, and President Ves- SEY 8-nnnumled that preparations for the Dance to be held on Tues- day. May 30th were well under way..

This dance is being held under thejolntsponsorahlp oi the Cana- dian Leglon and the I..sdlcs' Auxil- iary. for the Manitoba Relief Fund. 03 Dart of a Dominion-wide pro-

gram. The Ladies Auxiliary iii o brought to the meeting the sug-

gestion that wives and me new of the members of the Canadian Legion could do much to help the organization by joining the Ladies' Auxiliary.

The May meeting or the Royalty Women's Institute was held in the Blue Room of the old Spain. at which time the 20th Anniversary was celebrated. El ht- een members. and nine guests - all charter members of West Roy. slty Instttute- enjoyed a delicious turkey dinner prior to the busi- ness meeting,

The meeting opened with Mrs. England presiding. Following the singing If tha-..ode and repetition of the Creed, reports of commit. tees were heard. An excellent ac- count of the T. B. League annual dinner-meeting was given by Mrs. Murray. Collectors for the Red Cross reported progress wt h coi- lections, although not quite cam. pieted,

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The I-udderfdeath occurred It his home on the Pope mind. Summer- slde on Wednesday evening of Mr. B. I. Rayner at the use of 82 years. Although in failing health for some time. Mr. Rayner had been leelins fairly good all Wednesday afternoon until about eight o'clock when he retired saying that he 1913 V8?! tired. He Phased away quietly about half past eight.

He was born at Oreenmount. P.E.I., the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Silas Rayner of that place. During the years when the fox lndust 1 was booming in this Province he was one of the most prominent men in the business and he carried on extensive trading operations In all its phases. Dur- ing the early days he conducted his fair business at Alborton and later he moved to summersidn where he formed I fox company of which he was named president.

several you-s'Ieo he retired from active work and since lived at Pope and where his death oc- curred on Wednesday.

He is survived by his wife and four sons and four daughters. The sons are still. Ralph and William in Alberton and B. I. Jr. in Sum- rnenlde. The ,dau:hters are. Ethel. Mrs. James action. Coleman; lmllv. Mrs. Stanley Arthur. Aihsra tong. Mary. Mrs. Carl Yohnke. Selma. N.5.; Inns. Mrs. lmmerson Phillipe. Truro. NJ.

Three sisters and one brother also survive. 'rhey.are. lmtly. Mrs.

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Six graduate nursu of the Prince County Hospital last night received their diplomas and pins at the graduation exercises held at the Summerslde High School auditorium.

They were:

Jean Elizabeth Macl-Eenns, Riv- er Bend. Quebec.

Mary Regina Mclsaac. O'Leary.

Dorothy Jean Murphy, Summer- side. i

Wilna Jane Monkiey. Summer- side. Barbara Ann Delaney, Summer- side.

Alice Elizabeth MacLeod. High Bank. P. E. I.

The stage was most artistically decorated for the occasion and wlth' splendid lighting effects presented a most charming pic- ture. Besides the graduates, seat- ed on'the stage were the president of the board. Hon. Walter Darby. Chief Justice Thane A. Campbell. Hon. A. W. Matheson. Dr. John MacNeili. Mayor Henry W. Wedge. Rev. W. B. Crowe, the superintendent. Mrs. Boehner and Mrs. Heath Strong of the Lsdiea' Aid Society.