e A flight yesterday afternoon bv ment tran-portation o*Scials around the shores of the province has revealed ice conditions are better than they have been for some days. pro- vincial transportation director ' B. Graham Rogers said yester- | The lobster fishing season opens officially Saturday and | fishermen are scheduled to set their treos today. | Mr. Rogers said winds from | the west are needed to clear the ice away. “The great danger | is the chance of winds shifting | to the east again.” The survey flight showed the south shore almost free of ‘ice " except mile-wide stri John Paterson, left, direc- Charlottetown, enjoy a chat at National Red Cross meeting Laren’s pipes ushered the wot te to Pictou A tor of public relations, Confe- a banquet held for Red Cross which he attended in Regina guests to the head table which | ¥..; wind would clear this and deration Centre; Mayor Wal- ‘First Aid volunteers at the earlier this week and Mrs. L. was presided over by LG. allow Northumberland Ferries ter J. Cox, and Leslie Gilles- Confederation Centre last £E. Prowse commended the Gillespie, chairman of Char- 144 to begin service between pie, ‘chairman of the Red evening. Dr. W-.R. Stewart volunteers and solicited their lottetown Red Cross First Aid — woo4 Isiands and Caribou. Cross First Aid service —for gave a few highlights of the — continued support. Bruce Mac- Services. “There was also some ice re- om FOR ¢ a DEATH \oter cases Dead oe or after classes. soon be started on the | The SDU summer session is ferries plying between \offering the following full-credit| oe and the mainland He jcourses: economics 1. English 31, noted the safety-corscious }1, English 5, French 2, history 3, York Women’s Institute was {psychology 2, Philosophy 2 and Jjonning a concert at Confeder- zg) Soliaen 6. : ation Centre on May 19 and it courses be: to turning over the proceeds education 8, the first half of edu- help the Safety Council defray cation-4 and sociolozy 1. and the second half of mathematics 1, nee) ae SOO * Driver at this « esneci lly in view. of the ‘slim’ $5,000 | get allocated for safety work. ~ In Suit Against sincas Sa Sears Believed to be the highest ciate, while the defense was re- ‘presented by John P_ Nicholson. cent at fault by being negligent by walking ‘on the travelled por- the important ' © \He feared if more funds were - ‘ISLAND NEWS PAGE Eastern And Centeal Districts | The e Guardian. _ Charlottetown, Fri, May 7, 1965. 5 1965. 5 ———————— ‘Ice Situation Looks Good For Local Fishermen Today ¢ Ported east of Pictou Island and two fairly larze patches east of that Ice conditions on the north shore _were.quite heavy from ightly-east of Brackley around to East Point Mr. Rogers said conditions for fishermen west of Rustico looked good “‘if the wind doesn’t come in from the east.” Today's forecast from the wea- ther office is for north winds of 15 miles per hour IN PRINCE CO. West Prince fishermen are in readiness for the opening this morning and weather conditions appear favorable for setting out traps. s “At Tignish and Alberton, shores ‘have been free from ‘>e for several weeks and only a Shortage of bait is expected to cause some concern Catches of herring have been extremely light but most fish- ermen have enough bait to run out their gear. Some bait was brought in from outside points to augment local _fatches Encouraged by” high prices more boats and a mych larger number of traps than ever be- fore will be in operation from Tignish and Alberton. U.S. Senator Is Critical Of award ever made by a judge or ‘ 1 "LEV i AR) fary in this province, a Supreme tion of the highway without due Mr. Justice R.R. Bell presided. | Cartailed ‘if not thane gayle eee Dead Pees Court jury yesterday assessed Care and attention. It found the Members of the jury were Lo- | gether. Conn.) said Friday American damages at $60,275 and jude. defendant 65 per cent at fault. mar Gay. North River, fore- correspondents have sent home This was the basis for entering judgment for the plaintiff for the $39,178.75 The court action had-been ta- ken by Mrs. Edith Fern Crosby, widow of the deceased, on her su man: Louis Bagnall. Chariotte- town; John Toombs, Mayfield: Rudolph Murnaghan. Taran- tum. Kenneth MacKay. Stanley Bridge: Daniel MacPherson. Oyster Bed Bridge: and Borden Campbell, Graham's Road. Summer School Opening Date— ment was entered for the plain- tiff for $39.178:75 in the civil suit of the estate .of Car! Sea- man—Crosby——versus—Simpson Sears Ltd. The case arose from the high- \way death January 13 last of “Carl Crosby when he was struck by-a light truck— owned bythe defendant company and driven by . Albert Gordon. Batt, an em- in the early evening near the CITY POLICE COLLECTING LOST BIKES Clinic Is -Schedu le ficttooins, cllection of . The election of officers of the storeroom at the Police Stat- —P--+—Highway Safety Council | will be heid during the general own behalf and that of her five children. She had entered claiming —$100,000--damages-. Counse! for the plaintiff was Gerald R._. Foster. QC. who_had ion. There are seven or eight | “ of them, some in almost top an inaccurate. imbalanced and inadequate picture of the war in Viet Nam He said press reports have | “failed to convey to the Ameri- spects inaccurate. in other re- « ‘ean a people an accurate _appre- spe MASTERS Don MacCormac, son of Mr and Mrs. W.F. MacCormac. Albany. P.E.l.. has received his Masters of Business Ad- ministration degree from Queen’s University. Kingston, Ont. He has accepted a posi- tion with Hawker Siddley y Co. Ltd. oat ang HRC Crouch. '13 OF Island Scout Leaders Begin Gilwell Course Tonight Scout leaders from 16 Prince Edward Island troens ze inte gamp this evening for the se- “cond part of a three weekend Gilwell course The course is being held at the Retarded Chil- dren's" Camp at Ovster Bed Bridge and is being sponsored by the Prince Edward Island Council. Boy Scouts of Canada The course being oresented is the most adyanced traming that is offered to scout leaders and covers all phases of the scout- ing program. This week-end will feature Mapping. estimations. tamping prepzrations and pic assis- tant director of the supply’ ser viees of the national council. Ot- tawa. will be a distinguished vi- stor WS McMurtry. HB Mahos, ES. Tanton. Harvey MacKinnon and E.G. Kerr are directing the training with guest lecturers Cpl. R. Williams of the Royal. . Canadian Mounted. Police and J. ciation of what is going on in Viet Nam.” “My -plea is- for = -broséer ~ view, for treatment in depth, for more balanced tions, for less insistence on the serisational on the part of cable editors, for more in graphs and headlines.” In a speech before the Cleve- land Press Club. Dodd. _ back from the Far East, clared. “I came away from Viet Nam with the impression that the war is going much better for ‘our side than can be gleaned . from a reading of the press. that government morale is higher and Viet Cong morale lower.. that_the outlook for. the Viet Nam Stories ‘ js more promising.” Dodd said most American correspondents in Viet Nam are competent and _ conscientious. but he added = = . The hard fact remams that, “taken in its totality. Amer- ican press coverage of Viet Nam has created a public im- age of the situation in that country that is in certain re- spects imbalanced. Confederation ‘gate leading to Mr. Crosby's home on. the Malpeque Road. ‘The jury indicated it was not satisfied there had been no neg- ligence on either side and found the deceased had been 3% per CITY AREA Reefer Supply Said Adequate Provincial transportation di- rector B. Graham Rogers said yesterday there should be an ‘adequate supply of, refrigerated | railway cars in the province for FUNERALS DOIRON FUNERAL — The funeral for Henry D. Doiron was held . yesterday St. Pius X Church, Parkdale, where Requiem High Mass was celebrated by his pastor Kt Rev. PF. conducted the service at the grave. Rev. Andrew MacDonald assisted in the choir. Pallbear- ers were: Raymond Buote, George. Sheppard. Francis De Roche, Lawrence Hennessey, Arthur Doucette, and--Linu-s Doyle Interment was in the Catholic cemetery. HYDE FUNERAL — An Odd Fellows funeral service was held for Harry Hyde Wednesday evening, May 5, from the Mac- Lean Funeral] Home where ser- vice was conducted by Winston Smith, acting noble grand, and Frank Weatherbie, acting chap- lain. The funeral for Harry Hyde wag held from the MacLean Fu- neral Home, Thursday, May 6, where service was conducted by Rev. G.R. Taylor and Rev. Clay- ton Lewis. During the service Frank Wood sang The Lord's My Shepherd. Pallbearers were: George MacDougall, W.R. Bur- nett. Addie MacDonald, Fred Younker, Ivan ,Kennedy and Alexander Stewart. Flower bear- ers were: Neil Mcinnis. Elmer Wigmore. Ira C. Auld. Joseph Matheson, Frederick Beer and Lionel Robertson. The Legion graveside service was conduct- ed_ by Rev. Harry Mortimer, Last Post and Reveille being sounded by William Blanchard. from the Charlottetown Funeral Home to ithe fést of the week. althouch there would be “no surplus.” Steady improvement in the supply of reefers for potato ship- pers has been noted in the past few days ‘Some 73 cars were brought to the province yesterday and 37 were brought over Wednesday. These cars will take care of MacDonald who also. back orders of potatoes that were due for shipment. EASTERN FUNERALS BURKE FUNERAL — The funeral of Percy Burke of For- tune Bridge was held Tuesday afternoon, May 4, at the Bay Fortune United Church. Service was conducted by Rev. DE. Adams. Pallbearers were Eldon MacKenzie, Sellers Jacks 2, Lorne Francis, Leister Burke, Sterling Burke, Henry Town- shend. Interment was in the church cemetery. MUTLOW. FUNERAL — The funeral for Richard B. Mutlow, Millview, was held Thursday af- from the Jenkin’s Fun- eral Home to Birch Hill Church. Services at the church and grave were conducted by Rev. Ewen MacDougall. Hymns sung were: The Lord's My Shepherd and I To The Hills Will Lift Mine Eyes. Pallbearers were: JA. Smith. William Storey. Claude Wood. Joseph Acorn, Ev- erett Dunphy and Wilbert. Mac- Kenzie. Flowerbearers were: El- mer Clow, Alvin Curran, Philip Henry, Eddison Storey. Inter- Is Postponed The_opening_date—for_the 1965 summer school at St. Dunstan's University <has -been chanced from.June 2% to July 2. it was announced yesterday by Rev. V.G Murnaghan. dean of stud- New date will be August 12 Father Murnaghan said the change was necessitated by the late closing of Island schools this year Most of them will continue studies until June 30 Classes will be held on the — first day, he said, with rezistra- tion taking place- in Kelley Interment took place in the Peo- ment was in the church ceme- LOCAL | BRIEF ENTERS HOSPITAL Leo A. Coady, Hazelbrook, has entered the Charlottetown Hospital for treatment. IMPROVING Gennar Pedersen. employee with the Maritime bricklayers is improving in health while a pa- tient at Prince Edward Island Hospital, Charlottetown. cents per dozen for grade A large. 4 cents for A medium and 2 cents for A smal! CORRECTED TIMES Cavendish Pastoral Charge, the United Church. Cavendish 11 am. North Rustico 11 am New Glasgow 8 pm. Stanley Bridge 8 pm Rev Frank B. Stiles. minister and Ronald Maund. student assistant munts- Meeting on June 17, it was an- nounced yesterday. It-was also-stated* a driver clinic would be held at St. Pet- ‘ers May 13 to give older drivers an opportunity of . reviewing their driving habits. it will be sponsored by the St Peters -Lions Club .and. Philip Barlow, provincial safety officer. said it was the first of a planned ser- ies in various Island centres At a recent council “meeting George Meikle, chairman. said the distribution of folders des- ecribing driving conditions and condition, and a pathetic-!ook- ing tricycle probably wonder- ing what happened to its lit- tle boy. While some of the bikes have been there only a few weeks, others have been stor- ed for months since ‘hev were found by the police who are wondering why no one comes in to claim them, or even ask about them. Chief of Police Sterns Webster said he would be just as delighted as the owner if he could return any of them. LE Centre “Mary Mary” SATURDAY, MAY 8 AT 8.30 P.M. = py e de OPENING S rT THEATRE CKLEY PT. RD. DAY MAY match the i | eS ESS LSS SS | All-professional London Comedy Hit Presented by Cast Whitehead and others. Jean Kerr's Greatest Broadway and THE COMPANY OF TEN ! !! 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