7 and cheerful 4 to Polled bulls, one a Hereford ‘of this particular animal was 2.52 -“ TAP AT THE DOOR was one of -the light-hearted scenes in the operetta presented by Notre Dame *s7+r* Anne Ware ‘Murnaghan (as Peter) accom- n _ Sprightly Operetta Presented By Notre Dam Last evening an expectant audience -filled _ Notre Dame Academy audi torium for the presentation of a sprightly operetta ‘‘Kathleen, the. Maid of Killarney”. The Notre Dame High School Choir was pitched to the proper key to make a gay musical success ef their tuneful entertainment. Against a scenic backgrop of exceptional beauty, stood Brid- get’s cottage, cottage the and around this characters and * ehorus ranged themselves for the song, dance, and dialogue | which comprised the perform: | ance. Each member of the cast | entered into her part with fine feeling which made the delight- e Academy © ful play work out smoothly and successfully. : The rivalry between the fair Kathleen and another Irish lass, Nora; the superstitious touches added by Bridget’s humoring the “little people’ with a night- ly bowl of cream; and the spirt of wit and gaiety which ran through the whole like a silver thread combined ‘to carry the, sea. The High School Choir and its directress, Sister, St. Mary Honora are to te congratulated on a_ pleasing performance, | done with the usual Notre Dame graceful ease and pustection. AGRICULTURAL NEWS P.E.1. Department of Agriculture TWO BULLS PURCHASED The first performance tested bulls to be added to an artificial breeding battery east of Ontario arrived at the N.B. Central over the week-end. The sale of perfor- mance tested beef bulls took place in Toronto last week. These and one a Shorthorn was secur- ed by the Production Service, Canada Department of Agricul- ture. The services of these sires will be made available to all breeders in P.EI. and New - Brunswick using artificial breed- a Shorthorn:—Sunny Lod- ge. Mysie’s Standard the son of Walnut F. Standard the 15th. out of Mysie Rosebud showed an average daily gain while on test of 2.94 pounds. The life time gain pounds, The weight at the finish- ing of the performance testing was 1105 pounds. This animal born on September 4th.! Polied’ Hereford:— Advance Modest Lamplighter 15M after Modest major out of S.F. ‘Ad- vance Lady born on October 39, 1957 showed an average daily gain of 2.72 pounds with a life- time gain of 2.59 pounds. The weight at the termation of the performance test was 1140 pounds These bulls not only are per- * formance tested but they also rank high in type for their breed. EASTER BEEF ‘ ‘ George Kitson, President of the P.E.I. Easter Beef Show and Sale Association has announced COMING EVENTS F Rummage sale at the Y.M.C.A. Saturday, March 14th., at 2 p.m. Card Party..and Square Danc- |* {ng Millview Hall, Friday, March 13th. f, Reserve March 14th... tor St. Thomas Aquinas Variety Con- certiand one act play, at St. Mary's Hall, Souris. 2. Hockey North River Rink to- night Winsloe Tigers vs. Nine Mile Creek Bulldogs. Second game in Semi-finals. Game time that one hundred and thirty cat- tle have been entered in this year’s event. Today between the hours of 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. the weighing in of the animals - at Swift Canadian Company Limit- ed is taking place. The cattle will be stabled and the show and sale will be held in the Colos- seum at the Provincial. Exhibi- tion. Grounds, Charlottetown. On Thursday morning (tomor- row) the culling of the steers will take place between 9 and 10 a.m. The judging classes will get un- derway at one p.m. in the Colos- seum. This year’s judge, is an outstanding livestock man in the Maritimes, the Director of the Livestock Branch for the New Brunswick Department of Agri- culture, Mr. J.C. Bennett. The’ Directors of the Associa- tion are: Vice-President—Dan Jewell, North River, along with Tom Sanderson, North . River: James Cudmore, Winsloe;. Harold Heartz, Charlottetown; Charles Rodgerson, Charlottetown; Ver- non Fraser, Charlottetown, Athol Roberts, Southport; A.H. Mutch, Earngcliffe; Fulton Sanderson, North River; Archie ‘ Johnstone, ee * WEA = 8.30. Skate after. Ellis Bros., Hunter River un- loading Dairy Ration $3.45 cwt., | or | Hog er $3.60 jute $3.70 ecwt., Wednesday, (th. Variety concert Cherry Valley Hall 3:00 p.m. Thursday, March 12th featuring Brooklyn Trio and Belifast Quartet. Readings, songs and tap scottish and step danc- ing. Sponsored by Ladies Aid. in paper Tuesday March 10th., Nw and DR.CHASE ae and | panies Eleanor Hayes this sis- ter pery while I folk dance’ keep ‘time to lilting’ the audience to old Ireland o’er | | ney) music. They are Margaret White, Marsha Wellner, Karena Mahar and Evelyn Fraser. | The cast was Bridget ‘Kath- leen’s devoted nurse) — Mar- | garet MacIntyre; Larry ‘(Kath- jeen’s —__devoted __admirer}— Eileen Grant; Nora ‘A neigh bor) Elizabeth MacKenzie; Kathleen (The Maid of Killar- — Donna Hagan; Herald and Pages (Messengers of the King! Joan Batchilder, Rosemary Hughes, Joan Di- lon; O'Toole (‘Mister T. O’- Toole’’) Myrna_ Nicholson; Paddy “Nora's: critical brother) ‘Mary Evelyn Rowe; Old Man (On his way to the Fair at Killarfiey® «- Gail Stewart: Old Woman ‘Who keeps him }company! — Patricia Egan; Peter ‘Mary's brother) — Anne Murnaghan; Mary (‘An _ Irish Colleen} -- Eleanor Hayes; Chorus — Irish Country Folk; Dancérs Margaret White, Marsha Wellner, Evelyn Fraser. Karen Mahar. Brooktield; Hammond Sanderson, Winsloe; Athol MacBeth, Marsh- field; Audrey MacMillan, Char- lottetown and William Hayden, Cherry Valley. The Secretary of the Associa- tion is C.A. Paynter of the P.E.I Department of Agriculture. The Manager, H. J. Kennedy of the Provincial Exhibition Associa- tion. The genera] announcers. for special events will be—J.E. Mac- Intyre of the Canadian National Railways, Moncton, N.B., along with Duck Acorn of Charlotte- town. The auctioneer, Claude Craswell, Winsloe 4» _ The various Committees setup to handle this big event are: 1 Managing; 2. Weighing: 3. Re cording and Tagging: 3. Show ané Sales Ring: 4. Culling Commit- tee; 5. Assistance in Loading; 6 Big takers; 7. Clerks on sale; 8 All Special Prices on room lots. Patterns for every ’ Firestone _ Home & Auto Co. Ltd. 181 Great George St. Dial S547 “THIRSTY, FRIEND ?” NOTHING DOES IT LIKE SEVEN up! Veterinary; 9. Banquet; 10, Build- lng Ccommi_iee. A number of special donations have been made to make this a large list of special for pective classes. The auction wil' commence at | p.m. on Friday, March 13th. This is one way in which the production of beef can be encouraged in this province so why not lend yout support. |FARMERS WEEK: Next. week on Tuesday and Wednesday a largé number of |farmers will be converging on -Charlottetown—from—various_parts_ of the Province. Three different | ‘organizations -—will- be =-holding4 medfings. AH the sessions. with the exception of the Dairymen’s Banquet will be held in the Clov- er Club Legion ‘Hall, Charlotte. town. The Central Farmers Institute will be holding their seventy-first Annual Meeting. commencing on Tuesday afternoon the 17th. at 2.30. President, Earle Ings The Federation of ‘Agriculture will be holding a meeting on Tuesday e ening commencing at 8 p.m. in the Clover Club. Presi- dent, Ken MacLean of Central Lot 16 announced that David Kirk, National Secretary of the Canadian Federation of Agricul- Canada will be the featured The Honorable Douglas Hark- ness, -Minister of Agriculture for Canada will be the featured speak speaker at the 60th., Dinner of the P.E.I. Dairymen’s Association. P.Ed. President, Max Thompson of Victoria will be at. the helm. Distinguished guests will be his Honor Lieuten- ant-Governor Hyndman, Premier A.W. Matheson, Mayor E.C. John- stone. of Charlottetown, Honor- able Eugene Cullen, Minister of Agriculture for Prince Edward Island; Honorable G.B. Sherwood, Minister of Agriculture for New Brunswick; Honorable Mr: Hal- iburton, Minister of Agric tere for the province of Nov Mrs. Wilkie, President’ of the P. E.1. Women’s Institutes; Frank Lutez, Maritime Director, Dairy Farmers of Canada; David Kirk, National Secretary Canadian Fed- eration of Agriculture and many other distinguished people. i wa Who are unable to at- tert’ uet they will be able to hear one hour of am i at 8.30 C.F. The business sessions of the Dairymen’s Association will get under way at 10.30 in the morm ing, Wednesday at the Clover Club. The second session wilf commence at 1.30 in the afternoon Many important matters of in terest to dairy farmers \in this Province are to be discussed, therefore, you as dairymen are urged to attend. Let us make Six- tieth Meeting of the P.E.I. Dairy Farmers one of the most out- show and sale possible along with the' various winners in the res- of ‘ing, culling out unhealthy birds, Herbert will be in the eee | Poultry suffer the greatest las- ses from disease of all the domes- tic animals. In the losses from dis- , one must consider not only Tins cesuiihy but losses from poor hatchability, growth, and production; poorly finished mar- ket birds; and overhead expense of partly filled houses and idle equipment. ~ The most efficient and economi- cal-methed of controlling disease lies in the use of preventive measures. The ald’ adaze ‘“‘an ounce of. prevention _is_worth _ al pound of cure”, certainly‘applies| Me-poultry diseases..The chicken has: small unit value:.and medi- cine and -treatment often cost more than the bird is worth. Most diseases ‘have a lasting ef- fect'on growth and production. Flock preventive mea should be used. These include selection for disease resistance, proper housing, clean range, proper feed and quarantine of new ‘stock. PROPER HOUSING A flock should have adequate floor spade. i reduc- es the chances of connibalism and thé spread of diséase by close contact and contaminated litter. Provide adequate ventilation but avoid drafts. Avoid sudden chang. Questions Answered In The Legislature In reply to a question asked by Dr. L. G. Dewar the names of persons having loans and arrears in the Tourist Loan of Prince Ed- ward Island have bee: Provincial Treasurer, Earle: MacDonald. The existing loan. The right hand columns show the amount of principal and interest in arrears and their tdtals. - ' STATEMENT SHOWING BALANCE OF LOAN ACCOUNT AND ~ARREARS OF PRINCIPAL a INTEREST AS AT JANU JARY 31, | Balance of SS —— —— Lean if scsbealotee = a — Account Principal Interest Total $ 8,992.82 Mrs, Blair (Leta) Andrew $ me $ 128.32 $ 1,114.77 1,026.47 W. E. Balderston 6,251.73 Mrs. Georgina Blacquire -- and Mrs. Minnie Doiron *: ; * 20,000.00 George H. Brookins f £ 6,000.00 Donald R. & Jean Baker 651.14 Harold Buell *. 6,300.00 George A. Carter es in temperature. Drafts and ex- tremes in tem resistance of »b and make them more susceptible to disease. | Use dropping pits to lessen the chances of spreading diease by} droppings. These should be scre- {Continued on page 14) N.S. Historical Society Formed HALIFAX +CP) — A Nova Sco- tia Historical Society was formed here Monday with its first aim \the restoration of the city’s old} * once head-| Gorsebrook House, quarters of famed privateer Capt. Enos Collins. ture lower the 13,750.64 John S. Cameron 4,056.00 4,056.00 | ‘697.66 Mrs. EK. F. Coffin i 3,970.65 Mrs. Isabel Cunningham 2,336.63 Mrs. Mamie Drew 41,980.93 1,980.98 3,849.47 Mrs. Harry (Ethel) Francis 1,105.37 169.03 1,274.40 2,400.00 Erhest Gallant 1,082.74 230.00 1,312.74 31,765.20 Vaughan H. Groom 14,330.55 Robert S. Humphrey 23,823.90 D Hill and Wm. Beer 1:372.16 Ernest MacInnis . 4,183.42 Richard L. Jenkins 3,020.68 3,020.68 - “3,500.00 Mrs. Doris Kennedy ‘2,302.52 140.00 2,442.52 20,000.00 Keppoch Beach Hotels L¥d. 3,786.60 . 3,785.60. 1,342.63 Harry Lane 1,342.63 1,342.63 15,285.92 A Bonnell LePage 4,447.96 J. Wendell Mutch 747.40 Miss Marcia Pate 3,582.07 Mr. and Mrs. Leslie C. Ramsay 355.71 355.71 1,250.00 Silas M. Rayner 1,200.00 J- Hector Richard 920.97: 384.00 1,304.97 33,961.60 Wallace Rodd 2,196.40 2,196.40 27,000.00 Stanhope Beach Inn 6,114.00 Miss Mary Stewart 372.03 W. E. Switzer 1,795.77 J. W. Trainor 592.80 Rhodes Warren 553.60 Henry Wedge 1,921.03 Herbert A. Wyand — $275,283.71 $23,137.00 $ 1,051.35 $ 24,188.35 | Oland will start a drive for fundsof $25,000. A citizens committee | to prevent demolition of the 142-last Wednesday abandoned the | year-old Suilding by moving it to project because it didn’t have the | The committee under Victor FREF ESTIMATE CALL NOW PHONES 8543-8544 | PALMER ELECTRIC a! ev % = \ another site at an estimated cost money needed to do the job. - leach fined $5 and costs or two =f five aN Sn. Ay’ The Guardian, Charlottetown, Wed., Mar. 11, 1959. 3 Loit e : Cheese no en ae i eee ee ee ee Gets Dismissa ; A resident of the city charged with loitering at night was dis- charged by Magistrate K. M. 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In this first-hand account of one man’s struggle against an existence which he looks back on now as “sordid and disgusting”, he describes the horror and anguish of withdrawal from drugs; the harried life led by addicts as pushers and pimps, “boosters”, “heelers” and “B. and £.” men; his experiences in, the Drug Hut and with Narcotics Anonymous. Weekend readers will be shocked at some aspects of Vancouver’s drug traffic as explored by a™ former addict. Lift for the Lonely North The Flying Boxcars of the R.C.A.F.’s Air Transport Com- mand not only lift everything from toothbrushes to tractors — they also lift the monotony that clouds 18 of Canada’s most isolated Arctic w eather posts. Geologist Stewart D. MacDonald who spent five summers at a post in the north- ern desert knows something of its bleak monotony, as well as its spectacular beauty which, he captures ‘with his camera in our Weekend Magazine. Top Scholars real to be “crazy”. In in “Crazy School” In 1930 hostile public opinion onisiieres the parents who were founders and owners of St. George’s school in Mont- the past 15 years the school has produced three Rhodes Scholars, six Ph.Ds, and several university staff members. In addition, over 80% of the students go to universit of the method behind experiment, w wpich was — y. Weekend Magazine tells the story the, madness of a bold and unique “crazy” like a fox! Yoar best reading value is your week-end newspapert The Evening Patriot