e Western Guardian ,.,.,..i.y, any 27. 1954 __,_,_ _.g3 Lrishiown Variety , Con- ,“ Km‘ George Hhlla K638133011. H” mm, sale of can 7- , cuss wrznxu-' dance wgmm Hell. 1 iursdav. May flm good music. BINGTON Commullity €.,—:;ili;:xAsaociation will hold its ‘nus! meetinl Ffldly. MI)’ 33111 in Koaslnll-9|‘ TW“ H‘u‘ _“N'rny BALI! It I-Iolma.n's, ,.,.d.,_ May mh. It 2 9. m. spon; nnd by cgpe Traverse Womeiis mgdtute. ‘_.|1AN’.l'B.Y SALE. Keir Clark's store, Saturday. saw 17- 13- S9971‘ “M by springfleld and Kensing- ton A. Y. P- 5- .A'l''I‘EN'l‘l0N FARMERS! Don't miss the suctmn sale of tractors Mm held on our premises satur- dzy‘ my aotii, It 4 pm. J. r... Rune; Equipment Ltd.. Water Sm... nut, Summerside. -PRE-NUPTIAL SHOWER. - ws Miriam Hickey was tendered . pre-nuptial shower at the home or her parents. Mr. Ind Mrs. Clar- wcs Hickey, Darnley on May 21. when she received many gifts. pink and white streamers lent a festive air to the room, to which the bride-to-be was escorted by her sister, Anna, to the strains or nuptial music P135795 by MIS- Adams. The parcels were opened by Mrs. Arthur Cousins and Miss Edith Cousins. and the accom- panylflg names were read by Miss Agatha McLellan while Mrs. Elmer Hickey arranged the gifts. ' During the evening piano selec- tions were played by Mrs. Ivan Adams, Miss Kathleen Smith and others. Refreshments were served and the remainder of the evening was given over to dancing to music by Mrs. Bernie Mcxinnon an others. -—Bur. —.\llSCELLANEOUS SHOWER _ Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Profitt entertained at their home at Mar- gate on May 18. for Miss Miriam Hickey, when friends gathered to tender her a miscellaneous shower in honor of her approaching mar- riage. The rooms were gay with pink. white and blue streamers. potted plants and bouquets of spring flowers. The bride-elect was escorted to the bridal chair by Miss Bonnie Woodslde. The pretty basket well filled with par- cels was carried in by Molly Van M:i_vlieiv and Andrea Johnson. Misses Henderson and Mary Kaye ltfayhew cut the ribbons and Mrs. Andrew Johnson read the names and good wishes accompanying the gifts which were arranged by Mrs. John Henderson. Miriam spoke of the three happy years she had spent as the Margate school teach- er. A social hour followed and refreshments were served when the hostess was assisted by Mrs. Roy Thompson. Mrs. Andrew John- son, Frances Henderson, Mary Kaye Mayhew, Mrs. William roombs and others.—13ur. Vacation School church Workshop "How To Make Holidays Count" was the main theme of the Vaca- tion Church school workshop which was held in the United Church. O’Lea.ry. on Tuesday. May 25th. Over 30 church school lead- ers from adjoining districts at- tended tho workshop which includ- ed morning, afternoon and even- ins sessions. The workshop was mainly I shoring experience with sessions held on worship, Bible "tidy. hand work. drsmatics, mu- sic and games. Hand-work displays included samples of worship centres, stained glass windows. Palestinian villages, ‘Patter. wood-work, etc. The group I100 Darticlpltod in panel and ITOUP concerning the llmsram and mechanics of run- 11158 I Vaoetion Church School. In the evening members of the IFOUD presented I spirited dram- atization “All Men Are Brothers". 'h°“‘m8 the church in Iction. The main purpose of the work- Ihop was to help prepare leaders conduct vacation Church Schools during the summer. Rev. I-I. Chris- tie and Mrs. Gordon MacDonald were co-directors of the workshop. ”°"l1n€ and Ifternoon sessions "wludlns worship were conducted by Rev. Robert Wagner and Rev. Pmvtrie. In the evening worship was conducted by I primary class 3102!: Bideford led by Mr. D. Bur- Othcr leaders in the {£0-jhhon were Rev. and Mrs. D°‘”‘ Mun‘-.1 Rev. Angus Mac- nald and Mrs. Richard Pound. Registrar was Mn. Louis Bernard. C. V. 5. Continued. from page 1 Llonsl conaolor :1 <:‘<I>‘r=.i>ttainod of a slight pain in He said ii th tit it lht “““"“l°lI bounds“: he h:*l‘eIt3r.l "EN? Just before the game. which "-Cd It ‘I p.m “flirriivo own" Who ii 2~==—“-:-':-'.::.r:..::. fizz member for Toronto Broad- “IMI-nd eslohor oi the MPI team. H out to him: g, c'’'‘‘‘“- I-Mill. we're not got- ,°'_‘..' “ min! homers II we used ..I ” c,,,uc:':''"p:‘'°'T_I settles older. Qaewum last sentence he Hovthon an . mar. °°"'°h-2': eusui pi-olamy will :3‘ "'° ‘N of the Inaml game. :1" the fifth between Mrs E \ The Guardian hp 15 —'l'I-ll! ALBEBTON‘ DRAMATIC CLUB are presenting their three- act plIy “Maid of Money" in the Palmer Road hall on Friday, May 28th. Proceeds in old of the Weat- ern Hospital. —'f‘0 iutsms: IN ENGLAND — Mr. Maurice James Perry of Alber- ton, will be leaving from Halifax on June 9 aboard the "ficythib" en route to England. Mr. Perry will Join his wife, Dorothy. and children. Dennis and Brian. in Brighton, where they will mIke their home. This will be Mr. Perry's third trip to England. —GB.ADUATES IN JOURNALISM —Kennedy Wells. son oi Mr. and Mrs. James E. Wells, Ottawa, was one of this yeér’s graduates in journalism from Carleton College in that city, Kennedy is I grand- son of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Wells of Alberton. with whom he has spent a number of holidays. His friends here extend their congratu- lations. Personals —Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Engram, and their children Betty. Linda and Ronnie left Monday on return to their home in Hallax after spend- ing the week-end with Mrs. En- gram's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Sfuinders. Al- berton. ' —Mra. Margaret Arsenault is progressing favourably after un- dergoing an operation in the Char- lottetown Hospital, where she has been a‘ patient for several months. Her daughter Beatrice Belllveau, has returned to her home in Summerside. after nurs- ing her mother for several days. Her many friends hope for her complete recovery. Continued from page 1. salt God the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade, including many oi the European and South American countries. While Spain buys some Canad- ian fish. her chief purchase from Canada has been wheat. Total exports to Spain increased last year to $14,000,000 from $3.500.000 in 1952. Almost $12,000,000 oi the 1953 exports covered wheat. Fish lexports totalled less than $1.000,- 000. t Imports from Spain have lagged. far behind, totalllrig $4,600,000 last gear, slightly higher than the 54,- 200,000 in 1952. Continued from page 1 Explosion on men. were having breakfast in the stern of the vessel. The Bennington, which had In illustrious career in the Second World War, was involved in two other peacetime accidents. While on a cruise in Cuba-.1 waters in 1953. 11 of her crew were killed in I boiler explosion. In 1945 she was struck by I typhoon in the Pacific. DOCTOR KILLED One of the two doctors on the Bennington apparently was killed in the explosion and the work of taking care of all the injured fell on the other doctor. Cmdr. Clyde Norman. "He did I heroic job." said Capt. Raborn. Capt. Raborn said the first task was to rescue trapped men" including those cornered by smoke. It was estimated that some 80 of the injured were flown to shore by helicopter and that In additional 16 were ferried 10 miles across Narragansett boy from Quonset. Point to Newport. While the flights were being made and as ambulances sped the injured to hospital, medical corps m‘en administered plasma snd other aid. | A call for blood donors created I traffic jam at the hospital gate. Continued from page 1 clisrgo Railways Renewed Demand For Fox. Mliili Skins Reported -—Wlth a renewed domnnd for both fox and mink k_inI tbs mar- ket for mink is strong both in (1.5. and Europe, while the biggest mar- ket for fox skins is definitely in Europe It the present time, so- oordlng to Mr. George Csllbeok. msnoger of Oansdidn Nations- Iliox Breeders Association, who re- turned to bio home in Summer- sido thiI week from’ Montres when he attended the Canndlan Fur Auction sale on May lath end the Hudson Bay Company Iale on May list. He reports I renewed demand for silver fox kins from Europe. At the Isles better vul- eties of plstinums were '10 percent sold, and pearl platinum were 60 percent sold It prices substantially higher than in I"ebrua.ry. He said that buyers definitely showed I disposition to take on silver foxes in fair quantities. A similar firming was noted in half and three-quarter silvers and reg- ulsrs_ although on- I less marked scale. - . Mr. Callbeok said that ranch mink were '10 percent sold and ,there was keen competition in fe- 'males, which uiv-int.-ed s full ten percent, compared to the previous sale. Woodstock Man Observing 96th Birthday Today —Mr. John Webb of Woodstockis today receiving congratulations from many friends on the occasion of his ninety-sixth birthday. He was born in Carleton. Lot 8. I son of the late Mr. and Mrs. James Webb (nee Sarah Griffith). who had come to this country from Hallen, Bristol, England. In 1885 he was married to Lydia McDowell, the officiating clergyman being luv. R. W. Dyer. Of this union there were the fol- lowing children: Rov. Russell Webb of Waterford. N. s.; Alvin Weob. postmaster at 0'l..eary: Louise. Mrs. Arthur Dignon of Woodstock; Ella. Mrs. Ward Jelly of Unionvale; Ivan Webb oi I-Iowlan: Hattie. Mrs. Ban- nemisn Webb of Carleton, Lot 6; ‘Elsie. Mrs. Earl Palmer of Wood- stock. Another son died in infancy. There are eight grandchildren and sixteen greatrgrandchildren. Mrs. Webb passed away in 1918 and six years later Mr. Webb was married to Margaret. wldowpf George Gordon of Montrose. Prior to her death in 1949 she became totally blind and was also confin- ed to bed for three or foul‘ years. During this time she was tenderly cared for by her husband. Fine Craftsman By occupation Mr. Webb was a farmer. but he has devoted much time to two creative hobbies. He was an expert cabinet maker and his hands have fashioned many pieces of fine furniture. Among them is the pulpit of st. Luke's church which ‘ ‘ as I memorial to his first wife, the hymn bosrd which was I gift to st. Peter's Church in Alberton. and the hymn board in Bloomfield United Church. His granddaughter. Mrs. Douglas Adams of o'Les.ry. is the proud possessor of I bureau which he made for her when he was close to ninety years of age. Mr. Webb is a master gardener. In summer motorists frequently stop to admire his well kept town, which he still mows himself) and beautiful flowers. His most out- standing plant is I huge red ger- Inlum which he has had for msxiy yos.rI. It grows in I lsrge tub which is taken inside for the winter months but in summer grecos the centre of the lawn with In unbe- lievable profusion of bloom. Last year I friend inquired the number of blooms and that he was unable to count them. Another perennial of Mmorksble beauty is his white peony. Manny varieties of flower and I number of very fine liouso plants receive the best of care from this fine old gentleman who finds joy and IIti.s- whether railways should have I freer hand in fixing their own rates‘ to meet new trends in competition.-i The commission Also touched on the national equalization of freight rates scheduled to beco effec- tive March 1. 1955. , “in the net. class rate equaliza- tion wo ld result in increased iranapor aiion costs to persons and industries in the Msritimes." it said. ‘ The report said the Atlantic s h l p p e r a conference Thursday. would define methods of ‘emu; a fairer deal in freight costs. i Others present It the conference included A. Murray MIcKIy Hall-, fax. senior vice-chairman: Gerald. Winter. St. John‘s. Nfld.; E. D.' Reid, Charlottetown, ward Island vice-chairman; N. T. Avsrd. Amherst. of the Maritime Provinces boards of trade: B. Graham Rogoro. Charlottetown; J Ibis son Glow, Glace Bay, N.S.. and Gerald Mur- phy. Montreal. ._ The commission five actual or thregtonod develop- ments which it said would rostflct. the movement (5! goods to ma from the Msrftimesz . f. Postwar frelght_rIlo increases coupled with their lndiroot Iffecb. 2. Further increases as non-com-' petitve goods. I. Class rote lacs-uses on trams between the Msrftlsus Ind oflur Censdfsn point. . 4. Keen r competition for new markets grit about by mam. tries re-directing their efforts to combat rising production costs. I. Stlffu foreign competition. meat of the freight rate structure be made downwIrd—-not op. Portoflollfu / George Wilson. Truro. president "09 faction in his close contact with nature. Although Quito herd of hearing. Mr. Webb is blessed with good eye- sight and is able to read without glasses. A devoted and longtime member of St. Luke's Anglican Church at 0'I.oary Corner. he at.- fonds worship there occasionally. He enjoys church services and other programs over the radio. In recent years his daughters have taken turns, week about. in keeping house for him. Thus he is Ible to continue living in his own IttrIet- ivs little home. CANADIAN TUG FIRST WINDSOR, Ont. (CP)—-The 000- horsepower Atomic. owned by Capt, J. Earl McQueen of nearby prim. g;d.'Amherstburg, Saturday won the }u_|lnfernItionIl tugboat race on the Hon. C. J. nu;-qim, 1-hug“; am, Detroit river for the third time in H. N. Gsnong, st, S{.phgn' N3_; the event's five-you history. The N34 victory returned 1 h o , England to Canada after two years. ITITNO TO DEATH ESSLING, Austria (Routers)- Josof fiioetzloger was mm; dropped I won frame Ind the bees en it swurnod oven-_hiI heed Ind arms. , ~ I selnt John board of trans joined the commission in urging the boord of commission- er-Iwstserelosr of rate pro- poIsls which would l¢°D9rdin the Canadian export trade and In fonunos _of Iuritlmo ports. The second resolution Iskod 1-bot I poojootod royal oomniluion in- quiryfnto the so-esilod “agreed- ehsrge" contracts between the rouwsys Ind sbippus bo~broId- sued to include "the msmsallfng ‘rho one-dby sitting adopted two of all pertinent information and ruolutlons. ‘in: The first axed ihsisny sdjut-.forms of tnnaiwt." It also flblfld W In lnvuotfgstlon to determine no nos fluctuations Ifisotiladmonals oounlssin III pol intuit. ' I Mr. Webb replied 1. S'slde Authorizes —A special meeting, of the Summerside Town Council yes- terdsy authorized constructiab on I rural electric line in the In- dinn River-Malpoquo district; the completion of the St. Timothy rural electric line; -the extension of Al-eons Street and Schurmui Avenue; and - the purchase‘ of street signs for Spring and Granville streets. Resolutions authorizing the con- struction of the light Ind power lines were passed following the reading of two letters from the Public Utilities Commission which gave permission for the extension and construction. ‘ The preamble of the resolution noted that the building of rural electric lines in P. E. I. is con- trolled by the Public Utilities Corrilnlsaion Iccoridng to I system of priorities based on the order in which applications for elec- tricity Ire received. The resolution dealing with the Indian River-Malpequo line also noted that 'this application has been on file for some years. Provided there Ire six custom- on per mile the route of the Malpequr line is as follows:— Lesvirig Summer-aide - Kenslrigton highway and proceeding along the Indian River Road through Clearmorit, Indian River Ind Hamilton to Lower Hamilton and Malpeque, with branches down to Shipyard and Beach Point Roads. and from I-llckey‘s Corner to Malpeque-Kenslngton Road. Electric lines In Several Rural Areas Construction «Of Councillor Hillard Clark inquir- ed Iouut. further extensions ill this area. where there might not be In average oi six customers per mile, and asked whether ser- vice could be provided if the dltional cost at the role of per mile were paid by those liv- ing on these roads. Mayor Wedge thought this might be possible but pointed out that such exten- sions would first be required to have the approval of the Public Utilities Commission. The resolution dealing with th- St. Timothy line mentioned that work on this line has started. and when completed will extend a distance of approximately 2 3/4 miles to the and of St. Timothy Road. » The new streets which will be opened up within the town of Summerslde are extensions to existing streets. One will run north, from Arcana Street to Vic- toria Road. The other extension will be 7.1 Schurman Avenue from Granville Street to the Arcona extension. The new street signs for Spring Street, Granville Street and cori- nectlng cross streets will run on Spring Street from Water Street to Green Street, and on Gran- ville Sireet from Water Street to Victoria. Road. All members of the council were present for the noon meet- ing with Mayor Henry Wedge presldlng.—S. Sport Eoliotlo Froni Prliioo Bounty Tennis seems to be due for I banner year in Summerside in 1954 under the guidance of the new chairman, Mrs. Charles Link- lettor. The annual meeting will be held in the town hau on Friday evening at 7.30. The election of of- ficers for the ensuing year will take place, and plans will be drawn up for instruction classes for both children Ind Idults. Regulations will be drafted to look after pro- cedure in the matter of practices, Barnes. etc.. and also proper con. duct on the courts. Competitions will be planned for different age groups. and for experienced players and beginners, with suitable awards for the winners. 0 O D At one time tennis had a fairly IRPGB following of enthusiastic players in Summerside. but inter- est died out for lack of facilities to play the game, and now that we have the new court; gt Quegn little difficult to woo the players back to this popular sport. We have all confidence. however, that im. dei’ Marilyn I..inkletter's energtfc lefldfiflhiv things will start boom.- lna again. All interested in the same are urged to be present at the meeting F.riday ‘night. 0 Arthur Rogers, 16-year-old hsr. ml min: driver. made his debut behind Dick ErlI of the Syndicate stables in summerside on Victoria div. and the youn fellow must have lot the thrill of his life when in a stretch duo! in the second race with Anna Boy. he brought the Eris horse under the wire in front. The horsemen gathered at the gate to $11! stables and gave young Rogers three hearty congratulatory bounces. I O I The Buminerside Baseball League 1| oxnectsd to get under way about June 7. but I few exhibition games will be run off before that dogs, The juniors under Benny Grady, “'0 '0 taking up the coaching "ml uI1l.lPl'1ns. seem fired with loll of’ enthusiasm and we wouldn't be too surprised if Benny molded hem into I pretty good aggregation come play-off time. Certainly Benny under I oonsidenble handicap ls quite I number of his players. lncludin_ two Ice pitchers, have departed from the club. nut. 12 3°11!!! shows the fire he displayed II I Player, we think he will sux-. min I lot of the fans. 0 O O The intermediates are s bit more of I question mark. but under Lhg lend-"hip of one of the best ball And hockey players Bummerside produced. Jlck (take-I-look) Bchur- man .the team should give I good account of themselves. The inter. H I hid plenty of trouble Odin! I team during the rug two years. The old-timers were dranplns out. and there didn’t seem 3 59 Gflmllh Players coming up to Pisa“?-lI:‘l'r asiuch valuable nne rnmons. 0.1-- ltd’ Bernard. Henry Gallant, 09,-. ‘ml “'03”. Mark Delaney and I few others whose names and us Just now have either left the town or went over to the softball flnh And I tessn can't lose one much blood wi out its pulse slow. in! down dorobb A blood transfusion seems likely, h°‘'’"‘’- '11 “I0 Doroons of Paul 5'~‘htIfln-n. Just out of the junior ranks; A1 Romaine. who if he can play bueiisu like he pllyod hog. key not your will be good though: Vsnoo . still I junior but to "I ‘death by boos hero Sunnny. Ho ‘mum to ,1” mu‘ m‘ umrmw‘ Isles this yur. (Venn seems to have poulbllltlss II I bell player, but rode the bench too much in being I fairly cIpIble shortstop: Ind two ohspo born the R. C. A. 1. ea- tiori name of Gtsbb Ind Burks. Add to these what is left of last may have aiough to build a patty his team. - o o o ‘no.3. O. A. P. surogotlon Io ~muob of I question mIrI Elizabeth Park. it is proving I. . 9' Yugoslavia to Italy." Mrs. Vugleno. man. who has shown promise of in Victoria Nalive -Heads P. C. Ass'n Of Brandon. Man. Mr. Heath MecQuarrie, professor of political science at Brandon Col- lege, Manitoba. has been elected president of the Brandon Provinc- ial Conservative Association. Mr. M.acQuarrie. who is the son of Mrs. Wilfred MaoQuarrie and the late Mr. MacQua.rrle. Victoria, was recently commissioned to write an article on the Conservative Party of Canada. for I new Canadian Encyclopedia to be published in the near future. .. 1.000 Students Graduate From McGil| llniversily MONTREAL, (GP)-— Both mar- ried and single women were among 1,000 students graduating at Mc- Gill University's annual convocation Wednesday. Catriona MacLean. 26. and her 25-year-old sister, Mairl. of Alex- andria, 0nt.. both accepted their medical degrees during the im- preasive outdoor ceremony. They plan to intern It different hos- pitall. Mrs. Mary Vuglenovich, wife of a McGlll economics student and mother of In eight-year-old daugh- ter, received her bachelor I of sci- ence degree in agriculture while Mrs. Natalie Isaac.s—who took time off from her studies 11 month ago to bear a son—grIduated with second-class honors from the faculty of law. The Macbean sisters came to Canada from the isle of Tiree, off the coast of Scotland, because "we applied to MCGUI and Glasgow University at the same time, but McGlll answered first." They live with their parents and an aunt on I farm near Alexandria. PLAN TO PRACTICE The pretty brunette doctors intend to set up practice in small towns in British Columbia. Mair-i wants to intom in Vancouver while Catriona said she will try Philadelphia "be- cIu.se I wont to see the United Stats." Mrs. Vuglenovich and her band. Stephen. 39. escaped from Communist Yugollavia in 1950, Both had degrees from the Uni- Vefllliy 01 ZI-I'Ndb—stephen I doc- tor-Ito in political science and his wife I science degree-but decided to continue their oducstion here. "We are perpetud students," Mrs. Vuglenovich said. “Now that momma is the work- ing member of the family." Ste- phen said. "I can quit part-time work and be I full-time student." He ii! tlkmg I PhD in Economlu, The Vuglenovichs live in ii I3o-a- month Ipartment It St. Anne de Bellsvue. 20 miles from Montreal, where ’MrI. vuglen ich attended McGillI Macdonsld College of agriculture. Her daughter Rycsgoes to school there. WALKID POI HOUR-I "we walked for almost to hours ""0"!!! the mountains to get from hus- vich IIld. "R.ycI was only four thcn. and she walked all the way too. We had Ill our belongings strapped on our books." she now has I job in an east- ond Montreal llboraiciry md '11] commute from ste. Anne daily. "11 llllfl. 26. of suburban Westmount, won the Adolphe Mm. 5°‘ Drll for the highest aggregcte in the three years of Me- Gill‘s low course. PlI8ll‘I'l:N'l' IOLDIERS TOKYO (Reuters)——A team of three. including two relatives. left '0' I-"bind. in the Philippines. Wildly to try to persuade three Itrsulors of the Japanese army of 9 Second World War to sur- render. ______________%___ stand I lot of these youngster; on their ears for I while yet. 9 O D 'f'hls year will probably he s re- building year for baseball teams in Summerside. We all feel that. no matter how own and out we are. baseball, like the play, must go on, Ind that we'll reap the harvest of I -good eollsge try in IDM in loter years. but don't forget that the year Connie lmythe began to re- build the Maple Leafs they won en Home From Ottawa Under sponsorship of the Sum- merside. Rotary Club. Lawrence Gal- lant (above), 16-year-old Grade XI student at Summerside High School has returned from Ottawa where he attended the fourth an- nual “Adventure in Citizenship Project" in which students from every province in Canada are guests of the Ottawa Rotary Club in I program designed to scquaint them with first hand knowledge on the privileges and responsibilities of Canadian citizenship. While in Ottawa the students visited the Museum, Art Gallery. and were taken on bus tours through Ottawa. Hull, and Gatin- esu Park. _ At Carleton College they particl- pated in group discussion on citiz- enship, in which the government of Canada was compared With BOV- ernments of various other coun- tries. A highlight of the visit was the presentation of citizenship certifi- cggeg by Hon. W .E. Harris. minis- ter of immigration and citizen-shill. and a personal introduction to Prime Minister St. Laurent who later spoke to the students on the value of Canadian citizenship- ‘ --(Photo by Edwin Heckbert). 2 Youlhs Plead _Gui|iy To Robbery NORT I-ISYDNEY. N. 8.. (CPI- rvio 1'1-year-old youths pleaded guilty Wednesday W llufiiml m‘ father of one of theni With I blackjack and robbing him of $15.- 000 William R. Banfteld and Gerald R. Fiarider, son of the victim, en- ”,-ed surprise pleas when they ID‘ peared before M3815’-“"0 R°‘“‘1d J .MacDonald. It was -announced esrllfl 3319 week because storekeeper Clar- hearing would be deferred for one ence Flander, 68. was still Mt well enough to leave hospital. He was taken to hospital one week ago when neighbors found him in- sensible on the floor of his down- town candy store with blood ooz- ing from cuts on the head. Cabbie James R. tuner. 27. also has‘ been charged with robbery with violence but entered no 11193 when he appeared Wednesday. He was remanded in custody 101' 0119 week. , Alilee. Bevan Plan Parly Trip To China LONDON (Reuters) — Form" prime minister Attlee and Aneurin Bevan, chief of the Label party a left-wing faction, will lead a dele- gation of eight party member! 0“ a visit to Communist China this mmer. “This was announced Wednesday by the party‘: national execill-WC committee after it decided to ac- cept an invitation expended by the “Chinese people’: institute of for- elgn affairs." The Chinese organization said in its recent invitation the Labor party could send as many’ 9! 30 0' 40 delegates on I goodwill Visit to Peiping. The delegation will be in China in August and September. Others going are: Wilfred Burke. party chairman and mfimbfr 01 Parliament; general secretary Morgen Phillips; Dr. Edith Sum- merskill. Harry Earnshaw, Henry Franklin and Sam Watson. All ex- cept Phillips are members of the 28-member executive. ACCEPTED PROPOSAL The Labor party at its annllfll conference at Margaie last. fall ac- cepted I proposal that its leaders should organize goodwill visits to Russia and‘ China. Approaches were bsequantly made and the Pelplng invitation is I result. This will be the first official Labor mission to China under the Communist regime. which was given official recogniiiuii by the Labor government in January. 1050. In 1940, the Labor party. If that time the yyverning party. sent In official delegation to Russia. When Prime Minister Churchill's Conservative government assumed power in 1051 it continued Labor‘: policy of . ’ ‘ " ' ‘ China diplomatically. But Communist Chins has up to now sent no diplomatic mission to Britain. and BritIin’s representat- ive in Peiping is not an ambassador but I charge d‘sfiIlres. Humphrey Trevelyan. THE HAGUE (Reuters! — Five persons on -their way to I wedding party were killed Tuesday when I train crashed into their bus st I rsil crossing near Leeuwarderi. Twenty other‘ bus passengers were injured. . VAST AI-IA Alsts covers 586,400 square miles. with I coastline of Ibout S'slde Kinsmen Camlval Gels Away To - Fine Start in Performances Yesterday _ —Another Kinsmen cIrnivI.l got away to I. fine start with s matinee and evening perfonnsnce yesterday in the " ersicle Curling Rink. The official opening ceremonies were performed by Mayor Henry Wedge. who commented on the fine work that the Kinsmen Club does in the community. He ment- ioned specificslly the equipping of a playground in Queen Eliubeth Park by the Kinsmen and the Klnettes and now these two clubs are doing the same thing on Notre Dame street It s cost of about 83.- 000. Dave Carnegy. club president. also spoke as did Mrs. George Olds- camp. president of the Kinetic Club. Jim Harris is chairman of the carnival committee. In the afternoon I large crowd of children were in attenrianrr and. in addition to the other forms of very enjoyable entertainment, Mr. John Taylor mystified the young audience with A demonstration of magic Ind slight—of-band. In the evening the audience was thrilled by I concert by the R.C.A.P‘. Station Glee Club under the dir- ection of Professor W. A. Jones. This fine organization delighted its listeners by rendering I wide range of numbers which were much on- joyed by all present. Neorly everybody present took advantage of the opportunity to stroll through the nature exhibit. Here one would think that for I moment he was in the depths of I large forest. In complete is the of- feet. Many varieties of Inimsls lid birds iound in forests Ind streams were on display and all were clear- ly identified. The carnival will continue every night this week and each night there will be a diffenvnt program of entertainment. Tonight the re- cently organized R.C.A.F. station dance band will play I program of dance music. -5. first Annual inspection Of Sea Cadets Al S'slde —Dressed in their new navy blue uniforms, 62 Sea Cadets were as- sembled for the first annual in- spection of Royal Canadian Sea Cadet Corps “summerside", which was conducted by Rear Admiral R E. S. Bldwell, C.B.E., C.D., R.C.N. of Halifax. at the Summerside High School last evening. The corps was mustered by Sub- Lieutenant Roy Boates. in two divisions. commanded by Sub-Lieu- tenant Erir. Sheen and Sub-Lieu- tenant Georll“ Olscamp. Upon arrival of the Admiral. the corps was reported by Lieutenant D. L. Miller, D.F.C., commanding officer of the corps. The Admiral then carried out inspection of the group assembled on Summer street near the Prince County Hospital. Admiral Bldwell honored the corps by taking the salute from the re- viewing stand located near the High School. The corps was then dismissed and or ‘ad to clus- rooms where the Admiral and in- terested citizens observed the sea. Cadet Corps in training. Admiral Bidwell displayed mark- ed interest in the Bumrnenside aes Cadet band which. incidentally. is one of three sea Cadet bands op- erated by sea Cadet Corps incon- ada. This band is under the lead- ership of Sub-Lieutenant Gabriel Chaisson. Following the Admii-el'I inspec- tion of the band and classrooms. he graciously addressed the mem- bers of the corps and the IIIemb- led interested citizens. Speaking from the stage of the auditorium he complimented the corps on the progress it has made since it was organized and painted a brief history of the Oknodlsn Navy. past and present. Later the Admiral attended I reception at the home of the oom- mariding officer. Lt. D. L. Miller. New Commander HMCS Fortune Has Varied Career OTTAWA (C?) — A 32-year-old seadog who once had to re-join the navy because he had been dis- charged Is dead will take com- mand of HMCS Fortune when the new minesweeper is commissioned at Victoria in June. * The navy announced Wednesday the appointment of Lt.-Cmdr. Rich- ard Hugh Leir of Penticton. B. C., Is the Fortune’: commander. ef- fective June 2. Leir joined the Canadian Navy in 1940 and was appointed II o midshipman to the British battle- ship Prince of Wales in February. 1941. From her decks he witnessed the destruction of the battle cmiser Hood by the German battleship Bismarck off Greenland in May of that year. The Prince of Wales was hit. four times by 15-inch shells. The Prince of Wales Ind the baffle cruiser Repulse were sunk by Japanese aircraft within I space of 45 minutes in the South China sea Dec. 10. 1941. Leir was picked up by the destroyer Express, which sped to Singapore with 800 surviv- or: on her upper deck. A few days later. he joined the cruiser Exeler, which had helped destroy the German pocket battle- ship Graf Spec. The Exeter was stink March 3. 1942. in the battle of the Java sea. Leir was picked up by the Japanese and landed in South Borneo. Leir and about 100 companions were not included in the list of survivors forwarded to the British admiralty and their captors made no attempt to rectify the error. Leir was listed as “believed killed in action" Ind his parents were presented with I memorial cross, citation and epitaph. As I prisoner-of-war. Leir‘: weight dropped from 100 to 107 pounds. When he returned in Can- ada, there wsa 38.000 in back pay and allowances waiting for him. though he had to re-join the navy to get it ‘ he had been dis- charged as dead. After the war. he served in Brit- isli ships in the Medlterr He was navigating officer of the Cans- dlan destroyer Athabnsksn during her first tour of duty in Korea. TOPS in tnriny l(1<ln’ Ba/iiroww oVti~r..i't‘ MUSTARD Funeral Yesterday Of Accident Victim -——'f‘lie funeral of Earl Mrjilduff. whose death occurred as the re- sult of I motor accident at Melrose. N. 13., late Friday night, was held yesterday morning from the home of his grandfather, Mr. Paul Gau- din. Alberton, to the Scared Heart Church. Requiem High Mass was celebrated by Rev. W. E. Monaghan, Pall bearers were Messrs. Gerald Redmond, Leo Macbougall. Hu- bert Fraser. Herbert Avery, Jr., Heath Profit and John Rochford Burial was in the church cemetery. Besides his wife, the former Joan Chadwick of Halifax, and his par- ents. Mr. and Mrs. Fred McAlduff of Alberton. ho is survived by two brothers. John in Alberton and Gerald in Korea. and two sisters. Elaine of Halifax and Mrs. Char- les Kubuskie (Janette) of Toronto. Accompanied by his wife and ais- ler ,Elaine. and Mr. Kenneth Pro- fit, Mr. McAlduff was en route from his home in Halifax to spend the holiday week-end It Alberton. His wife and sister. also Mr. Profit, are patients in hospital at Amherst. N. 5. Nursing Pioneer To Be Honored CINCINNATI (CP)——Miss Lllltl R. Logan of Wolfville. N. 5.. I distinguished pioneer in nursing education, will receive an honor- ary doctor of science degree from the University of Cincinnati II commencement exercises Juno 4. the university announced Wednes- day. A native of Amhorli. N. I., Miss Logan was the first director of the old Cincinnati General Hospital school of nursing Ind its Iucoessor University of Cinclnnstfs college of nursing and health. she attended Amherst Academy and Acadia ‘University in Wolfvlllo from which she was [rotated ll h New York City. Miss Logan retired fut lepton- ber Ifter 46 years in Inkling cl ucstfon during which she bonded nursing schools in Chicago, New York City. Boston and II. Louie. NAMED OOVRNOI PORTLAND, Mo. (AP) — logos Audetie of Three Rivers. Que. was named district governor Monday at the annual conference of Rotary '1nterristionI1's District Ml. ' _..___._ : nouns KIDNEY U \'oll i.-.-*' I u .. ‘N"V.\|(I IN" _ . . l . "._ ‘Hm-i. ..i~< ’ - '~.‘ A ATTENTION Rate payers of St. Elean- ors school district. All taxes owing must be paid by May 31st. For the convenience of rate payers the secretary will he at the school to col- lect taxes from 6 to 8 p.m., Thttrsrlay. Friday. Saturday May 27. 28. 29th. « THE MEllIcAL CENTRE writ REMAII CLOSED IIITIL SATURDAY May 29th For Sal e IN SUMMERSIDE Five-room Bungalow on thosfonlIy0up.IoIaythlsu loinppn. ‘With Green Street. Hot water heating. Lot 60 x 100. For further psrtiwlsrs and inspection-— PHONE 2292 Stmsdtb 1901 with I bschelo of Irts do: 5~ greo. She continued but Ihdhl