‘more males than females die. And .4 s -5. 1. MR. MRS. ANTHONY DOIRON. Golclen Wedding Observed By Former Island Couple 0 . A nine a.m. mass in Blessed Sa- crament Cathedral, Detroit, and an evening reception, on Satur- day, February 15th, marked the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Anthony Doiron, 101 Belmont St'., Detroit, Michigan. The reception in VEW Hall, 10, 120 Plymouth Street, was given by the Doiron’s two sons and four daughters. There are also seven grandchildren and two great grandsons. Attending the celebration from Prince Edward Island were Mr. and Mrs. Napoleon Gallant and Mrs. J. H. Blanchard of Char- lottetown, Mrs. Felix Blanchard WE AND ouR NEIGHBORS , Some Insight Into 9 . The Mom's Shorter Life. By Ruhamah S. Fraank How_\do authorities explain the undeniable fact that women out- live men? It.isn’t because’ men must face greater difficulties and dangers than women. You may remember that the study made of the life history of 30.000 Catholic 1111115 and 10.000 brothers showed that the women outlived the bro- thers “by a wide margin” even though the men and women lived and worked under very similar conditions. But the difference in the way of life of men and wom- en — the difference in their en- vironment -— isn’t ruled out, ENVIRONMENT I For example, though the death Tate of the male is higher than the females at every age ( and even before birth), the compara- UVG Drecentages rise to a spec- tacular degree during the adoles. cent years. In the first four weeks $30-91” birth, 40per cent more male tgianfi female infants die; during -9 hrst year male mortality is markedlv higher-than female.” " O I From ages 5 to 9, 44 per cent from ages 10 to It the figureris- es to 70. per gem _. and duh-fig the most active, vadventurrenome years of the boy -—F from theage °f 15! ,t° 19: 145 Per cent more boys die than girls; . Il\;HEB.El1T DIFFERENCES V t would seem at first as if these fig“TeS_ Point entirely to 'dii-‘feq-. 30$ m. the environment of the ‘B ' and female in our society. B_11_’c In his article in the “Scfen. ¢AlflC American (quoted last week) mram Schieinfield states: “Thai me" have 3 mlmh higher rate of ‘ death from id .. . , ~- lence than wgmencm eiitsweiibfimvfif The common impressicpi is 1,1,8; “HS 15 @116 simply to greater ex- posure because of the nature of male activities in our society. But it can be’? shown that inherent ’bi010gical influence . From infancy 3 an at wmk ( not only in the human but oth. 9” animal species) is more acci- dent prone b€Cla1lse.he« 1,, mo.1o_ Getieally more active, more ag. gdessivei mm? given "to acts‘ of mjglgnce ( including combat with {males}. It is true that the male 1-? generally delegated to more rigorous and more danger- pus work than the female, but this act is not unrelated to namna] sex differences. ” CHROMOSOMES In Short “ the P001‘ Male Gan- not Win! Generally speaking ms. life is more difficult, more 'd.a,,- gerous than the woman’s — but his own restless, aggressive na- ture is at least partly to blame, Though “to blame”'ls hardly fair 1‘ PLASTIC WALL TILE AS LOW As 42¢ sq. ft. TILE LlNOLEUM,_ TILE As,Low AS 13:: ea. TILE VINYL ASBESTOS TILE AS LOW AS 20c ea. TILES LOW LOW PRICES BOUGLAS BROS. AND JONES‘ LTD. 155 KENT ST. DIAL 6565 —- since it all goes. back to hi chromosomes and genes! * Most of yoll‘ know that each of us receives, at conception, 24 chromosomes from his father and the same number from his moth- er. And these “tiny little worm- lilye hits of living substance” car- everything a child inherits fr in his parents. In each chrom- osbme there are hundreds of “clear, jelly- like pafrticles,“st-rung together like beads. These beads are called “genes.” And it ,is genes which act like wonderful little chemical workers to carry out the processes of heredity.” (Howa single chromosome of "-the 48 determines sex and the comparative hardiness of . en_ and women will be reported nex week). i from Summerside and Mrs. Char- les Eldershaw of Morell. Mrs. Ga lant is a sister of Mr. Doiron, and Mrs. Blanchard is a sister of Mrs. Doiron. Also present were the for- mer Islanders now residing in Detroit: MT. and Mrs. Gilbert Ar- senault, Fred!‘ Blanchard, Robert Pineau, Clovis Pineau, Joseph Pi- neau, Mrs.’ Hagan (Emily Arsen- ault) and Mrs. Lesnitsky, (Thel- ma Blanohard). . Mr. Doinon was born in Rustico. He attended Prince of Wales Col- lege and taught school in Prince Edward Island and in Manitoba. Mrs. Doiron =(Mary Gallant) was born in Bloomfield. They were married in St. Anthony’s Church, Bloomfield,’ by Rev. Francis X. Gallant. Mr. Doiron was employ- ed for many years with the Chev- irolet Motor -Company. He is now retired. _ Their friends in Prince Edward Island wish them many more hap- py years in the midst of their fine family. See Us For Best Results Prompt “ Courteous sta-fif of Sunset Lodge heartily Lena Caroline Mchure. Women’: Editor. Phone 850! HAPPENINGS ‘ Page 8 The Guardian Wed. March 19, 1958 The principal and faculty of Prince of Wales College have sent out invitations for reception ington, Q.C. in the college library, on Friday evening, March the twenty-eighth following the Sam- uel Robertson memorial lecture. The executive of the Canadian Association of Consumers will meet‘at the home of Mrs. Ralph Manning, the president, 43 York Lane on Thursday afternoon. Mrs. Leigh Warren, who has been confined to her home~Long- worth Avenue, for five weeks due to quite a severe illness, is now much better. Mrs. Warren hopes to be out this week ‘and her num- eror friends throughout the pro- vince hope for her continued im- provement. The guests of Sunset Lodge had a delightful ‘afternoon recently when they were entertained by the Sunshine Group of the Willing Circle of the King’s Daughters, Trinity Church. The conveners were Mrs. L. T. Lowther and Mrs. Weston Whitlock. The devotional period was con- ducted by Mrs. E. S. Coffin who gave an inspiring talk on “Joy.” Mrs. S. S. Carson gave two read- ings by Edgar Guest. Added to the enjoyment were several re- cordings of favorite‘ hymns. Refreshments lkn plenty were served by the vis tors. Guests and MAKES GRAVIES WITH BEEFYFLAVO-UR Service “Call, Write or Phone" MEYERS STUDIOS ‘ Charlottetown I Add a delicious touch’ to your gravies with OX0 . . . an . 2, extract of prime lean beef. ' " Economical too. ' onward the male - K-448 % LE ........=....v..... .. just-right L '1 / coNsI$1'ENcv.y. All you could wish for in alemon piel ' L :J]lI.[:OLQo/vvm. Pie Filling ,;¢u_.o wn nemsreasn -nun: mum owner: IN ‘cannon :7 GENERAL Poona. r.mi1-2|: ‘ \ Wfinq 7 9 you need to BEAVER BOARD INSUL BOARD EXCEL-BOARD PLYWOODS ‘nmsonirrn ‘ MASONITE V L CEILING TILE PLAIN on PERFORATED ENGLISH LINOLEUM FLOOR TILE CHROME MOULDINGS CABINET‘ HARDWARE A - IT'S NEARLY SPRING AND ROP’S GOT THAT FIX IN HIS EYE AGAIN! - it LOOK And Lwhethier he knows his intentions are good. house to putting a. shelf up—liouse, garage, lawn, garden. Pop will sail into them all in his annual spree to fix up the place a. little. Pop will do a. better job this year if he visits MacDonald-Rowe first. There's a wide L range of easy to use materials, plus a lot of valuable hints and helps for the amateur car- penter. Everything from remodeling the whole easier if MacDonald-Rowe has aihand in helping ‘plan the project, and MacDonald-Rowe Home Improvement Plan will take the strain off pop’s bankroll when he’s fixin’ up. So make it a point to visit MacDonald-Rowe soon. A EVERYTHING FOR _THE BUILDER what he’; doing or not, Clean up, fix up, patch in the kitchen, will be M MacDONALD-ROWE WOODWORKING Go. Ltd. 36 Water St, Churoffefown D|AL——4575 - 8576 in honor of Mr. Leonard W. Brock- , thanked the Sunshine Group for the pleasant afternoon. Mrs.‘ Helen Carmody has re- ceived word that her daughter (Helen) Mrs. Colin Power, Mr. Power and four children Connie, John, Kay and Jimmy will be leaving Chilliwack, B.C. shortly. Mr. Power has been posted for fifteen months with the Canad- ian army in Germany. WESTMORELAND W. 1. Mrs. Verner Moore entertained the members for their regular monthly meeting held Tuesday evening March 4th. Meeting op- ened in usual manner with the y ei=Ri.s' CAR COATS A 7.98 /to 10.98 1 S CORRAN BANN C.T."l'.L., The March meeting of Corran Bann sub division of the C.W.L. was held at the home of Mrs. Ernest Peters with 15 members in attendance. Meeting was open- president Mrs. Roy Gallant spre- siding. Minutes of previous meeting were read, approved and signed Roll call was answered by nine members. One visitor was wel- comed. Collection $1.10. Business arising out of minutes was dealt with and reports of committees were then heard. School ‘ committee reported pa- per cups and other necessities needed. President to purchase same. Appointments -of new commi- ttees then followed Sick, Mrs. Hal Rogerson, Mrs. Roy Cross- man; School, Mrs. Roy Gallant; Educational, Mrs. James Moore, Mrs. Verner Moore; Social, Mrs. Eldon Leard, Mrs. Robert May- hew, Lunch, Mrs. Heber Can- field, Mrs. Hal Rogerson, Mrs. Arthur Sherren. Mrs. James M-ooreinvited the members for April meeting. Some Red Cross Knitting and Sewing were handed in. Correspondence was read and discussed. Packing of. old woollens for blankets to Farrfields was left undecided un- til next meeting. Meeting adjourned, and a soc- ial hour was followed by lunch O ORE served by hostess and committee. Spring will be extra fun for mothers when they see the hew ideasin weaves are the thing for coats and suits, and the double breasted ‘lookiné 19 fashion. Large patch pockets and Mother-of-pearl buttons sbegeinto.-ha taken hold on’ what girls will be wearing. And for the |i'l't|e,'|'ots.* +‘he}鑧W, washable bengalines, boucles and wool, coatand bonnet ensgnibl. all the soft springyv-like shades of -pink. blue. turquoise and mint. Pricesi Range From 193 26.98“iL STORE HOURS , Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday ‘ 9 am. to 5 p.m. . Friday 9 a.m.’to 9 p.m.‘ Saturday 9 am. to 12:30 p.m. ‘re annual art drawing contest. ed in the usual manner by the,‘ president. ' The cori-espondeiice was as fol- lows: Membership coiivenel‘ Y6 3 house to house canvass for a 100 per cent membership, Mrs. Dou- cette re national scholarship fund, convener of education re grave teacher situation and responsibil- ity of ‘parents towards the educa- tion of their children, Miss Sheri- dan re annual report, Mrs. Flem- ming re the plan of action for soc- ial welfare, Red Cross society re 1958 Red Cross campaign now in‘ progress, Mrs. Allan McDonald The Catholic Family Centre. Thaiiks were expressed to Mrs. Lloyd Mclntyre for the splendid work she did on the altar boys’ surplices. The welfare convener thanked Mrs. Connick for being hostess to a recent card party and all those who helped make it such a success. At future meetings it was de- cided to take up a small collec- tion. Rev. Fr. Wood then addres- sed the meeting. He congratulat- ed the members on their large attendance a-nd active discussions Members were reminded to ob- ” “""?“’."Honcii[ BADEN .‘ ~ o~ y ( Reuters)——PI‘iIi311i:? Canadian fighter ‘ ' peril near here 0 0nd f to Britigii gllttircan °‘9:b¢*§ ' West Germany, 13" serve‘ the. F _ . . 0 Meeting adjgm-ned, ector’s ‘blessing £011 —w» Act of Consecratio ” ed Virgin Mary; . One new, member» joined and committees present gave their re- ports. Fifty dollars was voted for CHAIN 1‘ SAWS B DAVID BLISADLEY ' DIRECT DRIVE 163.50 ' Gear-Driven NOW ONLY What We Sell We Service Too. SIMPSONSL - SEARS - . -‘N, 16” CDT NOW ONLY 20” .. .~‘§_._f~ 9 P. W. C. Auditorium March 25. 26. 27 at 8:30 Charlottetown Store {—j Pretty New Dresses with a BLAZERS . . TROUSERS SPORT‘ JACKETS‘ . SHIRTS com‘ SETS Moore McLeod . . ‘ . Your Favorite Shopping Centre A Children's New Spring Fas »Designec|To OuttitYour Youngster. Completely and p L I nexpensivelyp fashions for their children, featured in the Children‘: De'pa..r+i;h‘e~n’+g‘§i-9 Moore .& McLeod Limited. High fashion coal-5. tailored by %kil|ed»cra§Ft§ns‘§i1:,f§ the tiny tdts through to the trend-wise teens. Nubby tweeds The pages from old story books tot-lltvley i been turned to influence the spring dress F , selections for._little girls Newcomers to spark a young ma.n’s fashion interest in the 2 to 6x.age EFOUD include the traditional blazer and flannel trousers which every little boy has sometime in his life for party time or play time. Ivy League controls most of the fashion interest in boys’ clothes. 0 O p E Seeil-‘hose and Many More New Fashions in our 2ndLF|oor. Children’? MCLEOO LID. "Your Favorite Shopping Centre" presents L Gilbefi and Sullivqnis. :- Immortal musical comedy 0’ E. Lillian MacKenzie, Director A Quaint, lace-trimmed round neckllnes.;0? period-looking square Ones. Many a bodices or deeply sashed andcumberbull K . waistlines. Made in crispinew drip-dry ¢°.tt°“5'’'y , , linensi and ever-glazes in a not of flower Ereshi colors. Sizes range from 2 to14x. ~’ 2.98 to 12.98 , ,0 $3.93 &$439‘ ‘O, ’_ p. .1 in the fashionwoirld; have-,7high9-list . $3.98 &$-‘l9’ , . . $9.3 $1.59 to (5,299 $8.98 to) $1333 I Dept A