LS Pe Se ee Pe. ee ee ee ee ae ae FF ECO Ee ee eT ee en Ce en eee Pe 5 See eee ree eee © Te eer Pe ee es ' . ; ae seit Educational Problem Probed At Kensington ’ WR ISLAND NEWS Pact GUARDIAN NEWS BUREAU TELEPHONES: 1958. a .. 7 Summerside 8031; Alberton 68-2; Montague 97-2; Souris 32-2 that one-third of ru-, benefit from other forms of ed- ” on rest Se to tagh The panel cece ede a also w: Tho Guardian, Charlottotown, Tues, Oct. 27,1960. 3S , ——._—«(| {2g taet,_Te-ccsenieed to Rh/ "The pend sino wondered f he ne gene vince were heard last night in a| money that is available. - panel discussion on education at} Miss O’Brien’ felt that a good. the semi-annual meeting of the| general education should be pro-| 3 n ores Prince Edward Island Home and vided for all boys and girls 4 School Association at Kensington) anq the importance of agricul- Mt was held im the High School ‘ture should be taught to all. : ‘ : F V / ° The panel discussion was chair-| , — simeeeae eth choad ; e ed by Kenneth A. ‘Parker, Char-|h. tagcnt not ; a. lottetown, eastern. vice-president | ation * of the national association of Mr . : ' home and school federations. - Ross suggested more SUMMERSIDE BUREAU | possibilities of local investment in | Atlantic provinces, producing its | “panelists were Rev. Foster Hall, | teachers, widely read and travel¢| OF THE GUARDIAN | developing the economy of the} most important commodity, with- Hunter River; Wilson Ross, Char-|!ed with a working knowledge of “There are more wet blankets | area. — apie out which the future of the area lottetown, school supervisor; Rev.|™™any subjects was a desirable in this area than in any other part | He said surveys have indicated would not be very bright W.W. Simpson, extension ‘lend. of Canada”, Dr. Frank MacKin- | we have many opportunities in| Expressing pride in the product| ment. St. Dunstan's University;} Mr. Hal emphasized what ‘be non told the Presbyterian Men's | P.E.I. and the other Atlantic pro-| with which he is associated, he| yiss Mabel O’Brien, principal of| called “bridging the gap” and meeting in Summerside vinces, but he said optimism and said he was not pleased with the|the Morell high school and Mr. felt that many people are ignor-| last evening in deseribing the | initiative were needed in promot-| knowledge that many of them are | Galjant of Tignish, a rural school ant of the grants and other aids economic aspects of the Maritime ing and using them. being exported, and it was very | trustee, who’ was invited to join} that are available from the | Provinces as théy apply to P.E.I.|° Dr: MacKinnon attributed’ the| disconcerting to see this trend. | the panel from the audience. daniel cutteonents pro- ; Surveys have indicated there of many local businesses} Urging, interest and action by| The panel discussed several “ ra Qua are many opportunities in the |to some enterprising persons con-| local business and professional | questions. One was “If finances MINISTER HEARD Atlantic region, he said, and| nected with these companies, and| men, he envisioned a more suc-|were not a determining factor) Hon. G. L Dewar minister of | i named well known men in each| said the success of enterprise in| cessful Maritime economy by | what would you like to see added| education, spoke briefly to the @ Fast Delivery province who had achieved suc-| these areas is going to depend bucking the it can’t be done at-|to the educational system?” meeting which heard reports = cess in business through their own on the number of able young peo- | titude prevelant among many! Miss O'Brien suggested high from the president, Mrs Basil: a : y ¥ initiative and effort. ) | ple associated in this work Maritime residents, and cited~an/ schools for everyone and many Donald of Tracadie Cress ‘whol PHONE- {ati SS = Dr. MacKinnon chided Maritime| As head of Prince of Wales Col-| example of a $4,000 expenditure | improvements to the present sys- presided: Mrs. Edward Warren. | : “Penny stock speculators” whose | lege, Dr. MacKinnon said he re-| in imvestigating the northern/ tem. Mr. Ross suggested larger secretary Mrs. Jenct Baker ‘as ICTORIA WEST SCHOOL WINS PRIZE money is invested in central Can-| garded his work as one of the big-| markets, which had resulted in| units of administration and free treasurer. . f 8 506 i Se ee jooking the| gest business concerns in the| two and a half million dollars of| school text books, a broader cur- ; Mrs. Sterling Inman, Victoria West and R. E. Seller, manager ¢ of Holman’s Charlottetown store hold one of the Holman Shields awarded annualy to rur- al eompetitions sponsored by the Rural Beautification ~ Society. Victoria West School | was the 1959 Prince County winner. , Glover Shore Residents Facing Sanitation Problem SUMMERSIDE BUREAU OF THE GUARDIAN Whether to move all the houses im the the Glover's Shore area, just east of the Town line, to pro- vide larger lots capable of sup porting both sewage and water systems on a private basis, or ind some other means of solving She.water contamination problem, is a decision property owners and householders will have to face at acoming meeting to be held soon. Unless something is done quick- fy property owners face the pros- pects of having the houses declar- ed uninhabitable. This may be ‘done under a new regulation of the Town Planning Board which may take action on the recom- mendation of the department of health. ISLAND declare houses uninhabitable. | the area were inspected with nine of them being found satisfactory both in regards to water and! sewage. j Of the 24 found unsatisfactory | it was learned that there are 100 people residing in them who are| affected by the new regulation Due to soil conditions in the area just east of Summerside Town line the minimum size lot to permit individual sewage and) water system operation is con-) sidered to be 100 x 120 feet. How- ever, if a common sewage sys- tem were installed individual lots would need be only 7,500 square feet to handie private water systems. Present lots in the area are re-| ported in some cases to be only) half the latter required minimum. The regulation, st in a ser-| ies of similar now being con-} solidated, provi for the giving! of 30 days notice of intention to} | the town and until this year no| on ‘for the last two days over much of the Maritimes with Prince es Edward Island getting its share. have any effect on harbor waters as contamination there is al- ready considered heavy. Frequent surveys of the Sum- merside Harbor waters were/ 24-hour period. Falls, NS., town: council was warned of the|ches for a 30-hour period begin- condition and the town .chief of|ning Sunday at 2 p.m. while the! police advertised that the publie was warned certain areas of the harbor were considered unsafe for bathing. No further action was taken by airport at Charlottetown _re- morning at 2 a.m. to Monday evening at 8 p.m. further surveys were made by the | Charlottetown ~says more rain Rainfall Heavy Over Province The rainfall has been heavy|and showers is forecast for to-| day. The “met” sectin of the | RCAF Station at Summerside in- The heaviest recorded rainfall | dicates that the more than three- at noon yesterday was at Big) inches which fell in the 30-hour where more than! period in the western .area of) 4.56 inches fell in the previous|the Island may be a record, al- been Originally 33 housing units in| made up to 1954 at which time the} Summerside recorded 3.19 in-|kept from year for specifie per- no records have iods. | The rain has further delayed ' potato picking on the Island and ported 2.63 inches last evening|the warm weather which has as having fallen between Monday | accompanied the heavy downpour is expected to damage that part The meteorological office at) of the crop which may have been affected by frost last week. sanitary engineering branch of | the department of health. This month another series of surveys was undertaken and they} indicate no improvemént in five years in contamination of the waters. Because of the degree of contamination authorities feel 3 . addition of sewage from the| KENSINGTON — An executive Glover’s Shore area would make meeting of the Prince Edward Is- little difference. land Presbyterian Young Peoples Societies was held on Thursday Young Peoples Societies _ Plan Rally For Kensington - rally will be held in Kensington As it is centrally located, the hope Twas expressed that the attendance at this rally would be greater than usual. mew business for the Atlantic pro- vinices. Dr. MacKinnon was critical of lack of Island interest in this market, and reported that on the first two boat trips there had been a few tons of Island products, but on the last trip the ship made for the year, there were only two tons of produce when the ship called at Charlottetown, and he said if any Island- business man should ask in the next few years why P.E.I. is not selling its pro- ducts in this market, the answer will be because they are not tak- ing advantage of it at this time when the opportunity exists. Dr. MacKinnon was introducéd by J. Watson MacNaught, OC, and thanked by Ron Whidden. Dave Millar, president of the Presby- terian Men's Association-presided. The meeting enjoyed a vocal solo by Robert Schurman, with Piano accompaniment by Mrs. Cleve Whelan, and a flute solo by Ray Pleau with piano accompan- ment by Mrs. William Forbes. Drive out ACHE YY | Son suggested fire one-third of the riculum and better trained teach- ers. It was here that Father Simp- teachers and reorganize the rest on a -better system. Father Simpson questioned that the province has rural education. “We educate our rural children but do we educate our people for rural living?” he asked. | Rev. Mr. Hall suggested that | instruction in machines used in| the basic Island industries of farming and fishing should be ‘provided as well as other high school education. Committee reports heard were from Mrs. Earl Lavers, public} Telations; Mrs. Thomas Lothian, Charlottetown literature; Judge J. S. Des- CONGRATULATIONS TO ALLISON W. MacLEOD On the opening of-his-new Irving Service Station in Crapaud, P.E.I. We are pleased to have done the plumbing for this new service station. L. M. CONNOLLY Phone 9871 ALLISON W. MacLEOD IRVING SERVICE STATION Located in the Wilmot’ School S | C evening, Oct. 22nd, in the Presby-| Registration is to eommence ai District, Glover's Shore came in to en ar terian Church Hall Kensington. 1.30 p.m. and the theme address . : for recent government health in- cee faeries "ae — will be given at 8:15 p.m. bring- vestigations due to contaminat | R d ‘om Char nm, Summerside, | ; [ “ cater w Ss ecovere Alberton and Kensington. The pre- me Ge yely 1S & suet i q Sanitary engineering surveys} sident of the ksland Young Peo- ‘ saceee VISITING PARENTS Mrs. Sam Fraser, Alberton, is} visiting briefly with her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs, Denzil Smith, Dartmouth, N.S. are believed to indicate the de- it is believed was objected to by, “Hich was stolen Saturday even- the town of Summerside on the|ing whole parked in front of St.| grounds of further contamination Mary's Hall in Summerside was | SUMMERSIDE-A 1953 Austin Ples Society, Lorne Moase, pre-| sirability of a complete sewage owned by Miss Jean MacFadyen | Sted over the meeting. | System common to all lots. This t Plans were finalized for the Is-} land rallly which is going to be held on Nov. llth. This year’s fall CONGRATULATIONS TO We invite you to call and see us and take advantage of our fine Irving service. It will be a pleasure to help you with ail of Summerside Harbor as a re-| recovered yesterday morning on|slight damage. K was believed sult of this extra sewage. |Granville Street. |the car had been drives for a! However, it is not believed ad-| The vehicle was out of ZaS.long distance before being re- | dition of the extra sewage would! but had sustained only very turned. RETURNS HOME Amos Ramsay, Jr., has return- ed from Toronto to his home in Alberton South. f AT MISCOUCHE Mrs. Joseph Gaudet left.. Al- berton on Saturday to spend a week in Miscouche before pro-| ceeding to Pawtucket, R.I., where she will spend the winter with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. | and Mrs. Roger Camire. RETURNS TO ALBERTON Roy Leard returned to his home in Alberton during. the weekend following a six-day) course at the Civil Defence Col- lege at Arnprior, \Ont. Mr. Leard is civil defense co-ordina- | tor for the Alberton area, } MacFAYDEN FUNERAL— The funeral of the late Mrs. Norman, MacFayden of Crapaud was held yesterday afternoon from her Jate residence to Crapaud United Church where service was con. ducted by Rev. A. D. C. Earle.! During the service Norman: Mac- Donald sang as a solo “Beyond the , Sunset”. The pallbearers were Wendell MacFayden, Wal- Jace Bradshaw. Geovtge Nichol-' son, Roy Cutcliffe, Ralph Myers, Max Thompson. Interment was/}--- in the -Crapaud cemetery. Professional Cards Chartered Accountants vs ALLISON W. MacLEOD | N THE OPENING OF HIS NEW 1a adeeb ’ soem | IRVING SERVICE STATION ets th A Bi ee et ee ea And Every Success In The Future Electrical Contacting -- ‘J. and T. MORRIS LTD. Phone 3745 IRVING OIL CO. LTD. vale Sntntoen ARE PROUD TO ANNOUNCE $80.00 Return i T. Earle Hickey & Co. “Tare Hickey & Accommodation and Meals for 48 hours THE OPENING | OF THEIR NEW Included Building | 5 ; For Information Call 7361 Summerside, P.E.I. Phone 2235) Funeral Announcement hers! Members of Mount Zion Lodge No. 12 A.F. and A.M. Kensington are request ed to meet at the lodge room at 1.00 p.m. Wednesday, October 28th, 1959, for the purpose of attending in a body the funer- al of our late Brother Harold Laird. All members of the sister lodges welcome. By Order Worshipful Master F. K. MacEwen, Secretary al socket te FREE es- ee nn lage iad, Sito ee Charlottetown SULA aaeaaalle WEEKEND EXCURSION BY PLANE TO. ST. PERRE © NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS i } * Insurance R. E. Ellis & Son Limited Fire — Auto — Casualty HOG. RAISERS nee ®. Summerside | Special ‘One Week Only Optometrists MASTERMIX HOG GROWER | : EE Pane 10 Bag Lols—Cach $8.25 ewe S T A T \ 0 N | OFFERING YOU A COMPLETE CAR SERVICE summer sm? 3 mersidelf DILLON & SPILLETT LTD. HcwentN | - ) Deeler @ Car Wash @ Lubrication @ Irving gas and oil and we do motor tune ups. CHICK HATCHERY 70 Queen St, Charlottetown Dial 3626 BF, Hunter, R.O. Summerside, P.EI. Phone 3116 Smaliman’s Building AT CRAPAUD, P.E.I. 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