United Church Women was tery. Left toright are Mrs. He- ber, Mrs. Charles Howatt, formed yesterday at Heartz Slemerial Hall. Flere. four of ber Jones, harlottetown, re- Victoria, president and Mrs. cording secretary; Mrs. Allen | the newly elected officers talk with Rev. C.R. Webber, Sum- Jenkins, Summerside, corres- United Church Womens | Presbyterial Inaugurated | women | mer groups of the church had, Committee chairmen: Christ- always given. ian citizenship and social ac- gathered yesterday~afternoon in Rev. R. S. Latimer and Rev. tion, Mrs. D.J. Rector, O'Leary; Heartz Memorial Hall for the Clayton Lewis, assisted by the | Christian education and mis- first presbyterial of United | elders, conducted the commun- | sionary education, Mrs. L. M. Church Women. Rev. CC. R. | ion service. Mrs. Louis Johnston Murray, Kensington; finance, Webber, chairman of the P.E.1. | was soloist. | Mrs. J. S. MacLeod, Hunter Presbytery and of the pro- The new executive met brief- | River; nominations, Mrs, Frank visional committee whose work ly, electing delegates to attend | Cutcliffe, Fredericton; orgami- THE FIRST presbyterial of | merside, chairman of presby- | ponding secretary; Mr. Web- | } W.B. Creed, Charlottetown, treasurer. | More than 275 P.E.I of the United Church of Canada led to the formation of the the Maritime Conference-.in- zation and promotion, Mrs. C. organization, presided. augural meeting to be held m | R. Webber, Summerside; leader- The president, Mrs. Charles Amberst, N.S., next month. ship and development, Mrs. ' Blair Andrew, New Glasgow; Howatt, Vietoria, requested the , . Secretaries: community friend- full co-operation of all the wo- men of the church in the task NEW OFFICERS The following are the officers of the organization: president, |Tawson, Stanhope; 2 Browgge = a Mrs. Charles Howatt, Victoria; | and communication, Mrs. David | Vince. ‘completed and the. successful) Dykens, Margaret Ross, Mrs. the new organization for all of feet ee a t, Mrs. Henry | Mutch, Bunbury; _ periodicals, | | candidates have received their, Basil Irving, Noryne MacPher- Canada” Moyse, : rside; second | vrs) Arthur Seaman, Char- | certificates and insignia re- 98, Jean Jackson, Joe Dykens. vice-president, Mrs. R. F. Mac- | iottetown; supply and social as- cently. The class held in Canoe Cove Mr. Webber welcomed Mrs. | Ausland, Bloorhfield; third vice- Howatt as president. Mrs. Blair president, Mrs, E. H. Anderson, Andrew read the slate of of- Charlottetown; corresponding ficers, who were unanimously secretary, Mrs. Allen Jenkins, elected. Summerside; recording secre- Mr. Webber conducted the in- tary, Mrs. Heber Jones, Char- augural service and installation lottetown; treasurer, Mrs, of officers in Trinity Church. _B. Creed, Highfield. In his address, Rev. Henry Tye challenged the presbyterial to accept the world-wide vision and the active local tasks with ~“the same enthusiasm that for- LATE NOTICES (Also see announcements in eolumns adjoining Classified Ad- vertising section.) sistance, Jones, Hampton; Mrs. A. C. Green, Mrs. Bryer Alberton: | ston, Parkdale. Banquet Held In S'side was given by Scott Linkletter, while Robert Hopaluk proposed the toast to the fathers. The guest speaker was intro- WEDGE — At the Charlottetown Hospital on Wednesday, Feb. 14, 1962, James L. Wedge of O'Leary, in his 85th year. His remains are resting at Jelley’s Funeral Home from where the funeral will -be held Friday SUMMERSIDE About 80, Scouts, parents and guests at- | tended the annual father and son Scout banquet at the Y- Centre last night and were treated to some interesting and humorous. anecdotes of life ip his son Parker Rodd which, morn. at 9 o'clock to St. Anthofy's Church. Bloomfield |! far ‘north, presented ®Y | presented Slaff Sgt. Keefe with for Requiem High Mass at Staff Sgt. James pegs - a gift in memory of the occa- 9.30 Interment in the church ae = * | sion. Head table guests included, Executive Commissioner Gor- don Kerr, Everett ‘Cameron, representing the Knights of cemetery a In recalling nis first patrol HUNT — The death occurred from Fort Simpson in 1941, the at St: Petersburg, Florida, on RCMP officer told the group of Feb. 13, 1962 of Carrie Rogers his troubles and the many les- Hunt in her 95th year, daught- sons he learned along the way. |merside; Roy Boates, assistant er of the late Benjamin and Before concluding, Staff-Sgt. | provincial commissioner; Eric Mary Louise Rogers of Char- Keefe spoke to the scouts on Tanton, district commissioner: lottetown. Interment will take highway safety particularly re- place in Malden, Mass. garding walking and bicycling . the proper side of the road. ACORN — At the Prince Ed-. reper ward Island Hospital, ot ee Ne — Edgar Ramsay, vice-president of the Y’s Men’s Club; George Ky, Jr., chairman of the local group committee; Harold Rodd, Wed- ; habits formed now would bene-| Dr. MacNeill, and W. Chester mesday, Feb. 14, 1962, Mrs. ¢ , James B. Acorn. formerly of “t,{hem im the years to come. §. MacDonald, financial com- Chairman .for the banquet, | mittee chairman. Primrose, in her 77th year. | ship and visiting, Mrs. Harry | literature | press publications, © ‘ program, Mrs. T. J. Humphrey, | ~~ Charlottetown; stewardship and © W. | Tecruiting, Mrs. Lester John- | Annual Father-Scout Y ISLAND NEWS PAGE! Summerside and Prince County The Guardian, Charlottetown, Thurs. Feb. 15, 1962. 8 Potato Insurance Rate Set At$5.06 Per Acre crop ~ insurance oe pre- vincial government $1.26 .miums wil! cost provincial of this and the grower cave te | growers $5.06 per sere this 06. The federal government will | year, it was announced yester- later refund the provincial gcv- day by Agriculture Minister ernment's share of the premium. . | Andrew MacRae. It was also pointed out by The minister said that he has minister that been advised by §.B. Williams, ing branch of the federal depart-| ance plan, up to ment of agriculture, that the 20 per cent of maximum coverage per acre of fums paid. potatoes will be $158.05. If a grower lost a portion | The proposal is based on a his crop through disease, fi | maximum coverage of 145 bush- | drought, etc., say 100 bushels els per acre, which is 60 per per acre, he would be reimbur- cent of the 10-year average yield | sed at the rate of $1.09 per bush- ass a oe per bushel, el or $109.00 per acre. The max- e 10-year average |imum paymen so 9: a — sae bo price for graded potatoes, a |acre will be $158.08. ae ince County nomina Fe a maximum coy of | premi: vention which will be addressed quae per acre. oe Aperoval of the _ rane | by national leader, ‘Tommy " Mr. MacRae said that the ac- | °omditional upon the signing | Douglas on March 5 in the K. of | tual premium cost is four per | a federal-provincial agree- | C. hall on First Street in Sum- cent or $6.32 per acre. The pro- | ment, | ones ty retest, aoe Red Cross First Aid Classes Conducted In Island Centres | yesterday by provincial organ- | | izer, Tommy Dunphy who said | | that the meeting next Tuesday | | might will lay the groundwork | tested by Mr. Cutcliffe. The suc- cessful members of this group were: Mrs. George Burgess, Margaret Clarke, Lida Webster, | for local organization of the | | NDP in the Prince County area. Mildred Hooper, Alden Donald, Shirley MacKay, Mrs, Joseph Prince NDPs Plan Meet SUMMERSIDE — New mocratic party members and 7 Be supporters will meet at the) Canadian Legion home next | Tuesday evening to discuss | Many citizens of Prince Ed- | It is expected to choosé @ com-| . 1-4 isiand are taking first aid | mittee to assist in plans for the : . | nomination of a Prince County pacer Bah Cross in NDP federal candidate to com- | > te for the Classes in Bonshaw, Charlotte- | nee OR ee town and Canoe Cove have been | was taught by Mr. Cutcliffe and/ tested by Mr. MacLeod. This group was the first standard course in which every member sueceedei in performing the Norman §. MacLeod instruct-| ed the Bonshaw class in the Community Hall. Sinclair Cut- cliffe conducted. the practical tests and presented certificates) 4 to the following persons: Mrs. | mouth-to-mouth method of art- | ifical respiration, Milton MacRae, Milton MacRae, | | Rena Opal Ferguson, Mrs. Viv-| Standard certificates and la- MacNevin, James K. Gor-| Pel buttons were presented to See er tian Deatex’. tn.| et Delile, Well’ Masiwen.| chairman. The pa Cannon, Thomas Hall, all of Summer- side, discussed: the course of studies which will be part of the —, of the new vocation- = es ne was presented year-old Scott Linkletter by provincial Kensington H & S Hears Discussion KENSINGTON -— The Ken- sington Area Home and School Association met in the Regional | High School auditorium for the | February meeting when a panel discussion was the the evening. Rev. E.H. Bean was pane} lists, Earl Francis. MacNeill and school at Summerside. The president, Eugene Wynn, presided over the meeting which| cused was also bound over to voted a $5 membership fee in the Music Festival Association; a $10 grant to the Provincial Home and School Association, and a $5 membership fee for the Privilege of using the town film Mrs. Malcolm MacDonald con-) MacFayden, Nancy MacPhail, 4 Robert MacQuarrie. Mrs. Roy MacPhee, Mrs. Colin ducted the Charlottetown class| Evelyn MacNevin, Mrs. Charles =3| don, Mrs. | Erie Ferguson, Robert MacQuar- | Ivan MacLeod, Mrs. Joseph) projector. rie, Mrs. Florence Potts, Helen| MacKenzie, Mrs. Edith Mac-| Rowe, Mrs. Colin MacLeod, Mrs.| Phail, Mrs. Dougall MacLean, ONE CHAMBER New Brunswicks present) form of provincial assembly | at the provincial headquarters and the applica- yen, Mrs. Red Cross MacNevin, Mrs. Glen MacFad-; Milton MacNevin, was passed abolishing the leg- isiative Council, , dates back to 1891 when an act | tion of practical techniques was Mrs. Dan MacPhee, Hector Mac- duced by Roy Boates and thank- | ed by Harold Rodd, following Columbus scout group in Sum- | | Kong and many other far away’ town. | Nevin, Charles MacNevin, Nor- man MacPhee Elvit MacLean, | A few years ago, he fulfilled; Glen MacFadyen, Mrs. Hector ‘| another long time ambition by, yacnevin. i | beeen die China and Jepen. Canoe Cove, has organized a Mr. Croken, like many: other, Community first aid committee, | successful Islanders, went west and is interested in participating! in 1906 as a harvest excursion-| jp first aid competitions. | ist. He remained to join the - ranks of the Grand Trunk Pa- cific construction .gang on tele- graph line work between Win- nipeg, eventually becoming fore- | man of construction. Approximately 44 yedrs ago, places, in a globe girding jun- ket. P.V. (PAT) CROKEN Island Native Plans Globe Girdling Trip about to come true for P.V.| he opened a general store in (Pat) Croken, formerly of Pr-| Grande Pairie. ‘Another boyhood dream ince Edward Island. A former resident of Emerald A long time businessman of} Juncton, he revisited his native | Grande Prairie, Alta., Mr. Cro-| province in 1957 and renewed ken is planning a fascinating! many old friendships. He is a expedition in which he will vis-| brother of Mrs. Milton Cannon, it South Africa, India, Hong! 75 Orlebar Street, Charlotte. a. * Scout Paul Kelly, called upon several of his fellow scouts to give toasts and perform. other Her remains will be transfer- red this afternoon from the Cuicliffe Funeral Home to the duti | residence of her daughter, oo . Mrs. Arthur Cantello, Mt. The minister of health, Hon. | Buchanan. Funeral arrange- Hubert MacNeill, MD, spoke | ments will be arinouneed |a- Driefly on the importance. of | ter ¥ sarettta . ory , of their children, while W. | CARRAGHER — At the Prince Chester S. MacDonald, chmir- Edward Island Hospital, Tues- | man of the district scout finan- day, Feb. 13,. 1962, James | cial campaign, outlined - the Carragher, 48 Great George financial support that is re- Street. His remains ‘are rest- | ceived by the scouting move- ing at the Hennessey Funeral ment and -asked for the sup |. ‘Home wheré the funeral will port of all parents in the cam- take place Friday morning at paign. 8:45 to St. Dunstan’s Basilica The toast to the founder of for Requiem High Mass at 9 scouting, Lord Baden Powell, o'clock. Interment will take cemetery. YN Ae WH. Ford Is Laid To Rest JENKINS — At the Prince Ed- ward Island Hospital Feb. 13, 1962 Arthur E. Jenkins of : Georgetown in his 75th year ,/The ‘funeral for Mrs. WH. Resting at the Cutcliffe Fu- Ford was held last week from neral Home until. Friday, then the home of her brother William to Georgetewn United Church, Haslam, Springfield, to St. service commencing at 2:30. Elizabeth's Anglican Church,} Interment in’ Georgetown Springfield, where service was cemetery. conducted by Canon T.E. Loder. Pallbearers . were Lemuel WRIGHT — At the Prince MacKay, Joseph Matheson, Per- County Hospital on Feb. 14, cy Murphy, John Cash, Frank! 1962, Arthur Wright of -New Myers and Erie Lowther. a a ee a Survivors include her hus- s orwa this | evening from the Davison Fu- > ag ‘an eee aoe | neral Home to his late resi- Sylvia Mrs Douglas McEach- dence, from where funeral ser- on New Dominion: a son, Lio- vice will be held on Friday at 52)’ Edmonton, Alta: 2 brother. | 2 p.m. Interment People’s William. Springfield, and sis- ety. Summetelde. ter Mrs. Daisy Corrigan, Re-, CAMPBELL — At the Prince Vere. Mass. aon Island Hospital, uesday, Feb. 13, 1962, Miss Eliza Campbell, 22 Rich Company Formed mond Street, in her 9ist year. . Resting at ihe MacLean Fu. TO Buy Bounty Will beheld today HALIFAX~1CP)-=—A—com-+ - rvict _at . pany will be formed to buy the 2 p.m. Interment in Highfield | movie version of the 18th cen. cemetery. ) tury British warship Bounty _ F te her to promote BLACQUIERE — At the Char- tere , , | lottetown Hospital, Feb. 13, Nova Scotia tourist industry, ad 1962, Gilbert Blacquiere, North W@5 announced Wednesday. ~ i 5 ‘t's Winter agic... and “he was drunk and fightable| costs. A third man charged with and hit me on the face.” Ac-| intoxication failed to appeat and forfeited $25 bail. ‘ P. E. f. 7 — Red Cross Annual Meeting: CHARLOTTETOWN HOTEL MONDAY, FEBRUARY 19th AFTERNOON—3 P.M. DINNER MEETING—6:15 P.M. — Guest Speaker—MR. D, BRUCE SHAW, National President For reservations phone 48551 BEFORE noon Saturday, Feb. 17th | EVERYONE WELCOME THE EASIEST NUTRITIOUS _MEALYOU CAN SERVE A CHILD or an adult too!