GRADE FIVE AND six gtudents from North Tryon, who placed first in their choral read- x ¢ ing class, at the music festival in Summerside Tuesday, are left to right, front, Lester Craig, Standing are‘ Louise judy Thomas, Gail Heather Howatt, Judy Dawson, Cheryl Thomas, George Mitchell. Second row, Ian Quigley, Jo Ann 7 te Fay Thomas. Wood, La Verne MacLean, Pen- ny Quigley, Donna Dixon, San- dra Howatt, Donald Craig, Annie Marie Dawson. : 4 TT ND NEWS PAGE GUARDIAN NEWS BUREAU TELEPHONES: Summerside 8031; Alberton 68-2 Montague 97-2; Souris 32-2 At Annual Co-op : OF THE ¢ Forecasts of an | | | i : i | t are? : % i eT il i it t 3 a ! i operation increased by $13,000 over the: previous year, aeea Reg. 28a8 i ~ a 2 = = 8 8 | is} 2 Z 5 : i He said the Co-op is faced with an immediate need for expansion and future developments if the store is going to be able to ac- commodate the throngs of peo- NEW ADDITIONS Dragger Fleet . Grows Souris’s fast growing dragger fleet which increased in size from one to 13 ships in the past nine Larger for more than seven years, She will be 65-feet long with a 152- horsepower motor and will have -| are doing an excellent job. Meeting capital. é He expressed the thanks of th- organization John MacDonald, manager of the grocery depart- ment, and to Thane Ellis, man- »ger of the potato warehouse de- partment, and to the department managers, and staff who, he said, The guest speaker, Anslem Cor- mier, Atlantic regional officer of ‘he departmert of citizenship and immigration, was introduced by Co-op and Credit Union field man, Reid Sangster. Mr. Cormier said that the co- operative movement is more than an economic moveme™ and needs a continual education pro-|F =_ in order to perpetuate it- f. He said that unless more can be seen in co-operatives than just a chance to save a few dollars, the true value of the co-cper- | atives has not been discovered. | | Spud Prices Drop 10 Cents, The price of Prince Edward | Be oor. xt Ge ea ©. R, Simons told Summerside] 2° "ei er, wacked with food.= ete ae | ae | 3 | aie entmcesiano aioe sail gender anliee pee aoe iExpansion Forecast Made 222 =usisntns: vhatever.”’ : Major Simons pointed out that ‘ioactive fallout can occur ? an : clear sky, fa downwind of the actual blast. Fo..unately its lethal strength dies rapidly..In fact 99 per cent ATTENTION VETERANS > 7 The funeral of our late Comrade Clarence. MacKenzie will be held on Thursday, April 30, at 2:00 p.m., from the Bowness Funeral Home. Inter- ment will be in Peoples Cemetery. All veterans are requested to attend and to meet at the Legion Home at 1:30 p.m. CAPITOL - suwmrsw TODAY (THURSDAY) — FRIDAY — SATURDAY Shows—Evenings 7 and 9:25 Matinee Sat. 2 p.m. Ass'n To Spur Fund Drive Charter Night years, will be further increased| a capactiy of 85.000 pounds of ISLAND BRIEFS “st DECORATED } Egypt. He is the son of Mr. Mrs. M. G. Crockett, 187 Grafton Street. *} cial report and stated that the y proved well worth while as a MONTAGUE — The province- wide drive for funds to be con- ducted by the Association for Re- tarded Children during the first week in June was the subject of interested discussion at the monthly meeting of the Monta- gue group Monday. The members promised their wholehearted support of this es- sential project and it was decid- ed that their efforts would be concentrated on the Murray River, Lower Montague and ee areas. The secretary, Mrs. Vic Pep- ler, read the minutes and finan- time and effort spent on organ- izing the recent fashion show had In Eastern Kings Co. Area very satisfactory amount of money had been realized. In view of this success, the members expressed the hope that the show might become an annual affair. Mrs. Pepler an- nounced that: all collection cans recently placed in local stores had been handed in and a good sum had been added to the funds. answered concerning the summer camp at Oyster Bed Bridge to be in operation this year, and the names of those children in the district who would be able to at- tend were noted. KM was decided that a guest speaker should be obtained for the next meeting. HOWLAN Visiting the city on Friday were Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Car- ruthers and son Clayton and Mr. and Mrs. Edward MacMiljan and their small son. Mrs. Bertha Arsenault has been spending some time visiting with her father. Tenis Peters, who re- cently underwent surgery im the Western hospital. Little Miss Evelyn Ann Gallant, celebrated her 9th birthday early in April, she had several of her little friends invited in to cele- brate the occasion with her. ILL IN HOSPITAL James W. F. McCallum of the) staff of Birchwood Hich School | took suddenly ill yesterday morn- | at his home on Weymouth Street and was taken to the Char- lottetown Hospital. He was~re- ported resting comfortably last night. R PROGRESSING Mrs. Austin Murphy of Emer- ald, was cevorted oe 009 fortably and making satisfact- in Charlottetown Howoieal Jast night. Mrs. Murvhy | ed by her brother, Jack, were re- Mrs. Henry Gallant acompani- cemt visitors to Summerside. Sandra Arsenault, was the guest of her cousins, Marlene and Carol Arsenault recently. had been spending some time in Howlan at the home of his cousin, Mr. Robert Gallant. Misse Dianne Galjant, Pauline and Patricia Fimnan and Gertrude Arsenault have resumed their studies at the Convent in Tignish, after spending holidays at their to their home at Fortune Cove. Mrs. Tenis Peters has entered the Wesiern Hospital in Alberton, her friends and neighbors ail wish for her early recovery. Mr.-Aibert Peters cf Fortune Cove, is now a patient in the Western Hospital, An early re- covery-is hoped for Mr. Peters’ by his many friends. Questions from members! were | Held Tuesday SUMMERSIDE— A number of parents accompained their sons to a charter night presentation at the Crapaud Youth Centre Tuesday night when the First Crapaud Troop of Boy Scout pro- vincial executive. The new Scout troop includes some two dozen boys are under the leadership of Scout master Rev. David Minton, and assistant Scout Master Doug MacKinnon. The troop includes boy’ from the Crapaud-Victoria areas which from the owl and fox patrols which entertained the visitors with a demonstration of scout- ing stunts following the presen- ations which included the award of the part 1 certificate of scouters, Gilwell training course of Scout Master Minton. Provincial executive commis- joner Gordon Kerr spoke to the meeting in regard to the work of group committees, and show- ed a film on the 8th World Jamboree for Boy Scouts. Mrs. Joseph P. Arsenault of Lot 6, has entered the Wester Hospital, all hope for her, an early and complete recovery. Mrs. Joe B. Arsenault has been confined ¢o her home tirough ill- ness, ali her friends hope she will be feeling well soon. Mr. Leo Arsenault accompanied by his little daughter Judy, also Ralph and Alfred Arsenault left last week for Hamilton, Ontario. to 16 when three ships now un- der construction in Nova Scotia are completed. The first of the three, to be known as Sailor's Hope will be launched at Port Gravielle on Monday and will likely be ready for fishing purposes about two weeks later. The construction of the ships was made possible through the co-operative effort of the nur- chasers, the provincial govern- ment and the builders, Wagstaff and Hatfield Ltd. Yesterday in making the an- nouncement J. George MacKay. minister of industry and neural resources, said improvements are being made in shore fish plants in anticipation of the larger catch of fich that will result. from the additional draggers. INCREASED CATCH It is conservatively estimated that the three new ships wil! in- crease the yearly catch by 2,500,- 000 pounds. Last year's dragger catch, which occounted for one- half the Island’s groundfich land- ings. amounted to 10,000,000 iced fish. The North Bay will be operated by Egbert Boertein. Mr. Boertein is a native of Holland and has fished out of Souris for about five years. His ship will be a sister ship of the Sai’nor’ Hope. All three ships will be equipped with lajes: equipment. Th #f be purchased by the opera@cr’s from the_ government through the Farmers Loan Board. ATTENTION DAIRYMEN SPECIAL ONE WEEK ONLY Iskand potatoes dropped 10 cents per 75-pound bag delivered at the car since Monday, it was learned yesterday. = However. Istand potatoes were | still priced at 40 cents per bag) higher than New Brunswick spuds. Offerings and deliveries remain heavy. A city dealer said that alpough there was a ‘‘weaker tendency” there might be enough resistance hold prices at their present a Admission: Evenings all seats 60c; Matinee 50 & 25¢ -2—BIG HITS—2 sd Pedy SUMLE LS - Bc y BE R , a> etches $3.35 Authorized DILLON & SPILLETT LTD. Chick Hatchery 7 Queen St. Charlottetown Dial 3626 pounds. The minister said the draggers will add much to the Island’s economy by improving the em- ployment status of those in the fishing industry. The Sailor’s Hope. a 64-foot dragger with a capacity of 60,000 pounds of iced fish, will be oper- ated by two brothers Kenneth and Alfred MacDonald. A 150-horse- power engine will power her along at about nine knots. ICELAND NATIVE | The second dragger The Ice-| lander will be operated by Jonas Bjornsson, a native of lecland who has been fishing out of Souris Messrs P.A. Arsenault, M.L.A. and Oswald Pitre have returned to their home in Woodstock, after spending the past six weeks in Charlottetown. The Misse Elaime and Betty Arsenault and Jeanette Gaudet have resumed their studie at Mis- couche Convent after spending re- cent holidays eat their homes suffered extensive face and arms in a fire at her! home in Emerald Sunday. . The late Mr. Mac- survived by his widow children. He last visited Edward Island eight - ACREAGE. LOWER Department of agriculture offi-| clais expected a slight decrease acreage.of potatoes to be this year. 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