Capturing the branch tro- phy and the provincial trophy in the Legion curling bonsplel the Danny O'Rourke skipped rink were guests of the Charlo- ttetown Branch of the Roy- al Canadian Legion at a recep- tion last night. Ham- m Stewart,

Here Douglas, Mt.

LEGION TROPHY WINNERS ENTERTAINED

| chairman of the Charlottetown Branch. The runner-up team, the Gordon Stewart skipped rink, received individual

awards from Frank Morgan, | oe of the honor and awards committee. Cheques were also presented to the win- ning team, Both rinks are from Charlottetown.

provincial president, presents the provincial trophy to the winning team. left to right are Danny O'Rourke, skip, Paul O'Rourke, mate, Dr. Temple Hooper, 2nd stone and Clifford Campbell, lead. The branch trophy was presented | by Vernon Larter, sports

Ferry Committee Leaves Today For Ottawa Talks

‘The West Point ferry com- mittee ee for Ottawa to ciscass their proposed N.B.-

P.E.L. link with Works Minister David Walker Peter McCaul, committee chairman made the announcement yesterday.

Mr. McCaull and Robert al Grindlay, MLA, Second Prince. will leave by air and meet with Mr. Walker and Alex Watson, chairman of the Canadian Mari- time Commission in the after-

FACTS AND FIGURES

“We have lots of facts and fig- ures to present to Mr. Walker,” Mr. MacCaull said. Many of the | figures relate to potential traf- |

fic in the area, and Mr. Walker The Guard Guardian, Charlottetown, Thurs. Mar. 15, 1962. 3 ° Denese Cee eS eee eee eee

will be told of the benefits West Prince and New Brunswick should the government approve the new service.

Prior to the

works mee the itMiand ¢ ie.

OBITUARY

Inserted by friends and rel: ote as a tribute to the deceas-

“Janes EDWARD ROONEY

On Sunday morning January 44, 1962, a wide area of the com- munity of Alberton was shocked and grieved upon hearing of the accidental death by carbon monoxide poisoning of James Edward Rooney, 19 year old son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Rooney (nee Reta Griffin).

Jimmie was born at Halifax, December 3, 1942 and was a pop- ular student at Alberton Regional High School where he graduated in 1960. After studying telesraphy at C.N.R. Station, Alberton, was transferred to the sation at Borden after relieving for a length of time at St. Louis and Kensington, where he will be Pleasantly remembered by his associates for his devotion to | duty and obliging and friendly | manner for which he was noted by young and old alike.

He was an ardent and standing oe especially - key where he was a member of the Alberton High School Hockey Club and i Regal Hockey Club, high Christian Principals cn he fully lived up to, never failing to attend Sunday Mass and Holy. Com- munion and all other Christian duties of his fervent Roman | Catholic faith, cherish a beautiful memory oe Se : taal his loss his parents,

fers and two. og Geran” 17, AnnAlayne Douglas 12, Pamela 10, Olga % 4nd Daryl 2. Also his maternal grandparents Mr. and Mrs. E. §. Griffin and a number of ie! and uncles

silent: testimony the popularity tt» roa tad attained during his

con . enna, 8SJ, as sub-deacon. Rev. Arthur rd

LATE NOTICES announcements:

f: fi bal

gates hope to meet with Prince Edward Island members. Orville Phillips, MP for Prince,| Mr. did not know has been told of the pending ar-| whether or not any representa- rival of the two-man delegation, | tives from New Brunswick would | | Mr. MeCaull said. be attending the discussions with Following the meeting with| Mr. Walker.

Mr. Walker, the delegates will| They expect to return to the hold sessions with New Bruns-' Island Friday or Saturday.

ISLAND NEWS PAGE

| Summerside and Prince County

wick members, notably Herve Michaud of Kent riding.

== Dewar Has Comment On College Proposal

P.E.1. minister of education Dr. Dewar said “there is no Dr. George Dewar | doubt that soon we will have gave eapport to the proposed grade 13 as a requirement for Junior college for the Summer- entrance to teacher training.” side area. He said that the area He also suggested that two-year appeared to have enough stud- courses in teacher training are |

ent potenti lege. being considered by his depart- ‘The proposal came , health em cre eariar in the legisla this week. SEAL HUNT

Dr. McNeill suggested that Summerside should have a jun-| (Continued from page 1) ior college to provide the first | gan to take shape. The hunters two years of university as Prince | are hoping that a storm will of Wales College now does. drive the seals closer to either It was estimated by Dr. Dew- | the Magdalenes or Prince Ed- ar that by the end of next year, | ward Island. high schools in the Summerside enault grounded all his area would be serving about 1,-| helicopters after’ landing about 000 students. “This would cer- | 300 pelts. The Matthews team tainly seem to warrant providing | kept up flights all afternoon, grade 18 in the curriculum,” he | landing about 130 pelts. said | planes made their last flight a Mile I late and two men were left e. The men, Lowel | Pendersast was master of cere- Matthews of Alberton and fish- monies. Seated | were Rev. Patrick Walsh, Rev. Clarence _ Pitre,

Turning to teacher training,

Charlottetown made their way Rev. M. J.| on foot to the sealing ship East Rooney, Rev. David ere ae operating about two miles Rev. Em. Richard, Rev. Claude

Shea and Rev. Floyd McGaugh Dr. Arsenault ts Prepared to

Mass was sung by the Tignish| move into high gear when the children’s choir with Miss Jean | storm lets up, whether the seals are off the P. = I. north coast or

Perry as organist. am Honorary pallbearers were: Robert Bradley, Sinclair Cut- | atte, . Vernon Mente, William | | Brow

the Magdalen MORE ‘COPTERS ARRIVE

copters arrived yesterday after:

ited in the sanctuary ries officer Elmore MacKay of

One of his four additional hell-

TIGNISH— The

operative Association wa: yesterday in the local high school auditorium with a large atten-

dance. Kenneth MacRae

President | welcomed the shareholders to the |

| available hunters will be put to

gronp to the Magdalenes he will | leave be hind more than 3,000 | seal pelts. The pelts have been | stacked near the base station [house at — Rustico. The | house is sowned by Cornelius Sampso

| PELTS STORED

The pelts have been placed on a mat of hay and covered with a polyethelene sheet. This has been covered with a depth of snow and insulated from the sun with seaweed. They will remain there until the ice leaves and ships can enter Rustico harbor to take the pelts to the Magdalens

Glen Matthews is trucking his pelts to Halifax where the mar- ket is already good. Over the week-end Mr. Matthews deliver- ed the first pelts to arrive in Halifax this season.

Eight Halifax-based sealing ships are fast approaching the giant seal herd. One ship, the East Star is within two miles of

the herd. A shift of the ice to- ward the Magdalens could great-

eee

If Dr. Arsenault moves his ¥

y hinder the ships, if was 8 aid | bl al

36th annual meeting of the a

minutes of the last annual meet- ing and Roy MacLeod, assistant manager, read the financial statement which showed that great progress was being made.

INCREASE SHOWN

The annual Laas of the board of directors iven by the manager of the Teich Fisher- ies, Wilson She

er 1960, with a scarcity of | dent ground fish (herring and mee | erel), The increase w: ster sales, with a very er increase in the spring operation. 133,000 Ibs. of lobsters were) landed during the spring fall season. One shipment on the Boston market brought an all-time high of $1.10 per pound (live). EXCELLENT QUALITY During the year not a single

British Cut Trading Gap

LONDON (AP) Britain's trading gap between exports and imports, was reduced £24,700,000 ($69,160,000) during February, the Board of Trade announced Wednesday. Provisional figures

s

£10,900,000 ($30,520,000).

In January the gap was £78,- 600,000 ($212.080,000).

‘The board said British exports in December, January and Feb- ruary were one per cent down on the September - November | period.

Member Queries Tape Recordings

OTTAWA (CP) — Harold Winch (CCF—Vancouver East) maintained Wednesday in the Commons that everything said

In the House is being tape-re- |

fst in a basement room of he Parliament Buildings with- ae the knowledge of most MPs. Prime Minister Diefenbaker said he hasn't any such inform-

ation.

Speaker Roland Michener said the matter involves the chair and that {t is Commons prac-

1| tice not to involve the Speaker

in any controversy.

Mr. Winch pursued the sub- Ject. He said that approximately a year ago the Commons had Siven consent for an experiment | with a tape recorder. The periment hed failed and he had no knowledge of a new expel

plant. A total of

codfish and 118,000 ag hake were salted during the yea Some emphasis was put on gill- nets and the use of a cod trap

ing in more fish and pro-

Metal Chaff Use

Said Dangerous

WASHINGTON (AP) — Presi-|

| dent Kennedy said Wednesday) Soviet dropping of metal chaff | in the air corridors to Berlin is| “a particularly dangerous kind of action.”

Kennedy, at a press confer- ence, said Soviet harassment of

resents the kind of move that can lead to counter-actions that could only “‘intensify” the dangers.

Kennedy said that if the So- | viet Union really desires a peaceful settlement of issues be- | tween the East and the West, it would seem to him that it would =. every effort to avoid incl- dent

oe “another East-West Issue— nuclear testing—Kennedy said the U.S. position in the world would be strengthened if it did not have to resume nuclear testing in the atmosphere. remarked that is why he ceata jally hopes for

rt | McAldutf, sore at eee ro $00 | Alfred Melnnis. A new presi- fearsome obstacles headed by |Glenn pushed him aside, one of

‘and |" ‘The evening session was ad-

Western planes in the airlanes |

Tignish Fisheries Co-op Reports Successful Year

annual meet- | vide ware income to fishermen. | and co-operating within the law. e | Richard,

| the evening session and thank | the ladies

all for theif co-operation.

| reported He | Year contract with the Japanese

will be selected from the |

directors at special

ck bad a later. Visiting "otal, and

tendered a banquet at the pea of the business meeting.

| dressed by Rev. W. Simpson, a | former director of extension at St. Dunstan's University. He e on “the changing in the farming and fishing in- dustry” He stated that the | world's population is soon go- ing to look to the sea for more

ed

pace with the changing times through adult ~ucation, “We need leadership today more crer we dil before to live the co-operative way of life”, he said. He challenged the fisher- men to remove poaching from the area by banding together

decision on whether or not to commit U.S. combat troops to action, he would go to Congress for approval

Cuba: The United States is at- tempting to develop with other nations of the hemisphere meas- ures to block the expansion of

Japanese Club

*" Steeplechase [Has 47 Entries

Glenn Cursed,

WASHINGTON (AP) — Astro- naut John H Glenn Jr. was cursed and an attempt made to slug him in an encoun- ter with rowdy teen-agers at the

Other speakers lector , Wilson Shea, Dr. W! | fred Leon, Rev. Floyd McGaugh, Rev. M. J. Rooney, Urban Le- Blane, George LaBelle. this is what happened:

i Gaudet. MLA chaired | Glenn, during a brief stay at

: ed home after the honors that fol-

lowed his successful orbit flight, wen‘ to a home in. Arlington to pick up his daughter from a teen-age ey

Va., last Saturday night, police reported Wednesday. Police Sgt Warren Siske said

of the CWL for cater- ing to the banquet and thanked

McMa re Upon arrival he found a pon "eroup of youths who ap- nus Joins bap of youthe who ap-

aoe to the party.

One of the gang threw a beer TOKYO (AP—Jim McManus, can into the yard and Glenn or- former first baseman for De-|dered him to pick it up, ziving trolt Tigers and Kansas, City, him 10 seconds to do so. Words

Wednesday to join Ja- | were exchanged, but the youth pan's ra aaiyo Whales baseball | obeyed.

who played with | ASKED TO LEAVE Hawai Islanders of the Pacific | When Glenn emerged from Coast League last season, was the house he heard some of the to have signed a two- | boys say they were going to the ‘teen centre at the Little Falls United Presbyterian Church | Thinking that they might cause trouble there, Glenn drove to the chureh to assist his pas- tor, Rev. Frank Erwin. At the church, Erwin had asked the boys, who were misbehaving, to leave the centre. One of them

| Pro. club.

LONDON (AP —Forty-seven horses were named Wednesday | had started cursing. to run in the Grand National! Glenn ordered the youths to | steeplechase on March 31 and |leave and, after they retorted carry the hopes of thousands with derisive remarks, he said who have bought Irish sweep- he would record the licence stakes tickets. number of their car and call

Two hours later Mac Joy was police. withdrawn, leaving a field of 46. A boy

The Grand National,

jumped in front of the with it’s licence plate to obscure it. As

the notorious Beecher’s Brook. is the teen-agers swung at the run over a four-mile, 856-yard | astronaut, who promptly pinned course. the boy's arms against the car

communism, he said. The U.S. has embargoed most trade with Cuba, he added, apd is consid- ering what else can be done to halt the spread of communism.

LAM B AVE. c He 7 =

treaty with ‘etective safeguards.

NEED GOOD DETECTION At the same time, he said the United States would submit at the Geneva disarmament con- ference proposals designed to permit a check on cae. ke nuclear testi

ment at this session. Mr. Michener said Mr. Winch could put a motion so that the matter could be debated. Mr. Winch did not make an; immediate motion to this fect.

bers of the PET. Funeral Diree- oa Association and J.W.D. MLA.

Campbell, Active ' pallbearers: Desmond and Aden | Joseph and Franklyn Doyle, and | Bernie O'Connor all fret cousins of Jim

per isroec:: Deke Carpen- |tet. Raymond O"Meara, ‘Liovd

Gerald,

foaboe Archie McLeod, ‘Gary

Corpora | ance Sherry, | jardy, Doug Hardy, Wes. dy, Lioyd Rayner, Jerry |

"Connor, ‘Ernest

| Jeffrey,

O'Connor, James McNeill, David Car , Erskine Clarke, Ver- | non Gaudette, Bobby Boyce, |

Broderick, AL) vah McAlduff, R.D. coe mo

Sherry, | all eight helicopters and all

‘Boon. = rae three are ex- Lerten If the seals are

thin = uous flying time of ciber Possible base station then

(Czech Leads Don Jackson.

| PRAGUE (AP)—Karol Divin, | Ceechoslovakia's Olymple silver

He died as he lived, everyone's | Tver eo friend.

Few in the world his equal | you'll find Beautiful Ife that came to an

favored Don Jackson |of Canada Wednesday for the

May his soul rest in peace | men's singles title in the World

Figure Skating championships CARD OF THANKS |“ Atter the first four of six com- Werte | pulsory figures, the Czech had

never express our | the first place support

ford, Billy Smith, Billy a | june to ihe countless num- | of the nine judges and had 765.7 Hilton Barbour,

| ber of friends who helped in so points compared with 730.1 for many different ways to ease the Jackson. we were called upon s@| American champion Monty

to bear. Special | Hoyt of Denver made a fine re-

oa a ie, Shea, Rev. Phelan | covery after a faulty opening ‘Thomas Me- | figurt and moved into sixth

Mex Ke ner Sisters of | Place in the field of 18. the Wetesra Hospital, Charlotte | The final two figures will bo ova Feral foe, Alvah Jelly | skated today and Jackson can-

not afford to lose further ground js to succeed to the throne ted by = Giletti of

, Raymond Saund- awe} M. Arsenault, staff | ! |e Erskine Clarke’

Per cent in the judging. Alain Cainat, the the European France, slumped

the most significant objective + to establish a en to detect | an actual test id. Kennedy also aomntes these other matters: Foreign ald: Kennedy called for congressional approv: his foreign ald request totalling nearly $4,900,000,000 and said “| would think it would be the most unwise act possible to —_ our assistance pro- ” He rated foreign ald as Sant as important as our Da tional defence.” | Summit: added dibar Coulltcn water witch bo | would attend a summit confer ence: “I would go # I thought it was in our national interest.” He repeated that he tend a meeting of East-West heeds of government te ratity t or if the world were on the brink of war, but also asserted that “I do not in- tend to go unless there is a | situation developed which I be- lieve would make such @ trip fruitful and rewarding.”

Kennedy said | that if there is a basic change —~ the situation in South Viet

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Threatened

In Run-In With Teen-Agers

until other persons came from the chureh to help.

Glenn then went into church and called police, but the gang fled before they ar-

choreh he attends in Arlington, rived.

Pale Hose Nip Milwaukee 4-3

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Using their 1959 go-go pen- nant formula, Chicago White Sox came from behind with twe rookies providing the impetus and defeated Milwaukee Braves 43 Wednesday for their fourth exhibition baseball triumph is five games,

Outfield hopeful Mike Hersh: berger sparked the Sox’ attach

at Sarasota, Fla., with three hits, including a triple, and stole his third base while rookie

shortstop Al Weis struck the big blow by knocking in the winner with a two-out single in the ninth.

World Cahmpion New York Yankees remained the only un- defeated team, edging Kansas City 43 in 11 innings at Fort Lauderdale, Fla., for a 5-0 ree ord while Washington blasted Cincinnati 12-1 Pompano Beach, Fla., and lowered the National League champion Reds’ mark to 1-4

In other Florida games, Los Angeles A team beat Minnesota 75 at Vero Beach, Dodgers B team walloped New York Mets 9.3 at St. Petersburg, St. Louis whipped Detroit 4-2 at Lakeland and Pittsburgh bopped Phila-

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