SIGNS OF SPRING EVERYWHERE

Gigns of spring are apparent everywhere these days in

bye to their sleds and brought out the tricycles are Susan

sharp contrast to this fime a year ago when plow operators were having a tough time xeep-

Spicer, left, and Keith Tucker, both three years of age. Susan is the daughter of LAC and

Mar. 15, 1962)

Alberton And WP Board |=. ei NEWS PAGE Push Golf Course Request i"

to the govern-

Mrs, Hughie Spicer and Keith is a son of Cpl. and Mrs. Doug Tucker. Both families reside at Hillcrest Park.

tion Week C. R. Leard, secretary

fg the roads open and it was the rule rather than the ex- ception to see snowbanks 10 to 15 feet high. Two youngsters who already have said good-

‘O'Leary Girl Selected For Red Cross Venture

Mrs. W. W. a director of | Junior Red Cross for Bawerd Islend has been inform- a by the National Hesiaues |

‘s of the Canadian Red Cros: Bocety that anata ot: -:

ince |

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ry, and prea a, oe aa high |

WESTERN: BRIEFS eeescte¢

ee tree Seca from Canada HOSPITAL PATIENT | to Junior Mrs. Albert Hackett of Sea| Taternatio Study visit tnt the Cow Pond, is a patient at West-| ya States from August Ist.- ern Hospital Alberton. 3st.

fone to information re- | TO HALIFAX ed by Mrs. Reid, the plan |

Dr. W. Leon and his wife Dr, |i that halt, the delegates will Powell, Tignish, and their three | assemble in New York, and half ehildren left on a week-end bus- | in San Francisco. They will then iness trip to Halifax. divided into small groups

i r travel to different parts of

GUESTS AT FREETOWN Ihe United States to participate

Mrs, Donald McConaghy and | jn selected local Red Cross pro- young son Michael Scott, arriv-| grams and services @d in Summerside from Saint|~ While travelling in the Unit Joho, N:B., and will spend the | ed_ States, wext two weeks as guests Mrs. McConaghy's parents Mr. and Mrs, J. Scott Cairns, Free- town.

SOCIETY eae The monthly meetin; St. Thomas Aquinas secer was held at the home of Mrs. E.C. Perry Trigniste The| president, Aubin Gallant, chair-| ed the meeting. Secretary Hee-

tor Boute read the sminutes’ of| yheicaltue

“ Compensation Plan ‘Regarded Too ) Hight

minister Andrew | oe

BONITA BOATES

live in American homes where they will participate in home and community activitis as members of family groups. The entire group will later converge in one spot, probably ape

Historica Features

ALBERTON — During Educa-

| APOLOGIES

(Continued from page \) ity commissioner te eet, he pe acre.

This, Bonnell’ claimed pe 6 is charges Tevelled | Fi Gov'r SIDE

The demand for

apology from the government side came from the pret

Bonnell had cast reflections on pecvant by niat-| itically biased. |

him as’ a, good

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ernment for oe the grant | to hospitals of lar per | patient day which 5m said, had brought $6,000 to the Montague hospital, and would have brought more last year because there hhad been more patient days. HOSPITALS LOSE OUT

Instead the government had told the hospitals to “take the hospital insurance _ premiums | and finance anyway they like.” The trouble is that everyone | does not have insurance cover- age and the hospital loses out, he criticized.

‘The doctor charged that the

interference with the hospitals fs prejudicing the F chances for complete recovery because they are being pressed

lack of responsibility, he said they do not seem to realize their responsibility for announe- | {ng policies and telling the pub- ie what have in mind for the Denesit Wf the province, In- stead, he charged, they are confining their efforts to criti- cizing the opposition, “” My heen doing it now for three

"He chided ministers for ask- ing each other in their speeches

for their districts. hat ig not what ie expected

not told the house early cae what their departments done and wi a

jennie for the

the previous meeting spoke early in the debate and ce

ing the regular routine of busin- | MacRae yesterday, was deeply | api Conieratin" io hi hist star gave a good report of his de- ess, a card play was held, Re- assed at a meeting in Alber- said. partment’s activities, was one sults were: first prize, ladies, | ton which asked that potato, The resolution stated that | ©xcePtion, he noted with ap- Mrs, Emile Gallant, consolation | growers be compensated at the | growers have met with a loss in| reciation.

Mrs. Veronica Gaudet: first | rate of $50 per acre up to a@| th “How do these people expec prize, men, William Perry, con-}-—————— private members to get up and solation Jerry Gaudet. Freeze cp R li dp discuss intelligently the activit- out prizes went to Mrs. Hughie Premier Replies ies of the various departments, McKinnon, and Mrs, Herb Pe- P government réimbursed We do not let the House

To Query About ALBERTON — "At a recent New Car Ferry

meeting of the board of trustees of Alberton Regional School David Boswell, director | in the Legislature Tuesday, studies, for the province, was | federation, can be expected to Present and gave a comprehen- | be in service on the Borden-Tor- sive outline of the advantages | mentine run, Premier Walter R. @f a physical education program | Shaw answered in the House in the school curriculum. He | yesterday: ‘I believe she will be further stressed the faci that, | on the run as soon as some ad wing to the absence of @ school | justments.are made in drydock, auditorium in All following her sea trials. *

“T have been in contact with the situation and have been ad- fon of his talk a hearty vote of | vised that the MV Confederation thanks was extended Mr. Bos- | jg still undergoing trials and al-

so that some adjustments will have to be made.

“Meanwhile, I have checked | the situation at Borden and find | that the MV Abegweit is provid-

ing good service; also that the | $8. Prince Edward Island is

HOGG FUNERAL — Funeral services for the late George W. Hogg were held at St. Mary's Anglican Church on Wednesday afternoon, with the Rev. tng

Ferguson’ as the officiat tid to be beak th Gervies

G@ergymen. A large umber of | Friday.”

staff members at R.T. Holman |

Lad., attended in a body, as welt | At, Halifax transport depart: |

as members of the Unemploy- Commission,

Insurance

undertal A spokesman tor Halifax Ship- | yards, builders of the ship said, | however, that extended trials are not uncommon, and that it known

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Albert Getson, Alvin Wilkie, , and = Milton

Ashley.

POIRIER FUNERAL — The of the late Mrs. Stanley took on Wednesday

Morning from het late residence

St, to St, Joon the

in Miscouche. High Mass was cele ited by Rev. J. D. Kelly as

In reply to Opposition Leader| to a maximum of $200. Th High | Alex Matheson's question, asked | Solution from Alberton asks that as| compensation

‘of physical fitness and alcohol | to when the new ferry, MV Con-| of ata ‘50 be paid. That is far too

“Federal compensation to Wes- tern farmers,” said Mr. MacRae “was two dollars per acre, 2

to a maximum higl

Mr. MacRae saic toat he had received a copy of the resolu-

atid mental health treatment.

‘Tabletops’ Topic Of Camera Club

fon but ft wa taslgned and for that reason he does not know | where to direct a reply. He said | S may comment on the resolu-

tion on a question of privilege in the Legislature, if it is possible.

Winter Said ‘Average’

SUMMERSIDE — This

FREETOWN — The president Mrs. Edwin Lewis presided at fhe regular monthly meeting of

Bedeque-Freetown Club beld'mt the home of Mrs Louis Cairns, Freetown.

lenied | other how

| Talk Week

of Alberton and West Prince Board of Trade, gave an inter- | esting historical talk to elementary school pupils at a berton. It was especially pre- pared for school-age children, Mr, Leard that | place origins in P.E.1. | fascinate even the youngest. ‘aS As an example, he stated that Tignish is a Micmac word mean- ing “broken paddle”. The story goes that two Indians, crossing fh thelr canoe, at what is n0W Jude's Point broke a paddle end from the experience gave the | place the name of “Tignish". ‘Mr. Leard also gave many interesting accounts of P.E.I. villages got their He stated that a few years ago a number of very old Indian relics were uncovered | seer the head of Kildare River id they are now in a London | sunset rveen theee Selien 208 other traces of life present man may draw conclusions as to how | the Indians lived. In closing, Mr. Leard said “‘the

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Group Meets In Tryon

the home of Mrs, Robert Seer | ford. »

Mrs. Everett Howatt, Jr.,| the president, opened the meet- ing with a poem entitled ‘To-

gether”,

Twelve members ‘and one | | visitor were present

The worship ed ‘con: | ducted by Mrs. Gerald Best, us: |

nat the theme.

was presented by Mrs. ‘sili ro a showed how. the Cl uence of

person a vatect & and hene-

ent | fit the lives of others even many * | years later.

Barry followed ie

SAFETY CALL

the meeting which was held in Alberton public library.

tures:

Vancouver SUMMERSIDE — The mem-) Victoria

Regini

Bay of Bundy: N orth west a few clouds; visil A. L. Tibbetts presided over oto mes ile change Is High tide today at Charlotte town at 6.46 a.m. and 5.42 p.m, At Rustico at 2.38 a.m. and 1.04 p.m. Summerside tide elghives minutes later than Charlotte town, Sun rises today at 41 nd sets at 6.06,

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story of the discovery of Prince

| Edward Island and the first visit | of Cartier in 1534 is a part of | our heritage and of absorbing interest to all of us. I know you'll want to read more about | it every time you get a chance.”

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