Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 22, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday june 22, 1940 r Page eleven. Lake Winnipeg beaches Beckon West Shore of Lake Winnipeg has 13 resorts for City Folk Holiday Centre for thousands of Manitoban annually Are the Broad spreading beaches of Lake Winnipeg. Along the Western Shore alone Are about 13 resorts easily accessible by train by or Auto. Close enough for an afternoon they possess facilities and for extended stays and enable to retain con her City yet enjoy the us of summer Long Vaca these is sans Souci. Fol in a lock. What cold. To Beach. Boundary . Sandy Hook. Hus Avink. Loni Beach. Mcelheran Camp Morton. ire a painted by Moro than a a Niles and All boast the mag a Una reside Borders ? the inc my first class Bath ins and boating facilities. Largest these resorts is Winnipeg Bench. It is than 50 Miles from Winnipeg ind serviced by an All Low water provide first class Bath ing. Life saving service in addition to the natural safety of swimming at Winnipeg Beach an efficient life saving service is operated to insure Protection for ever3tone in the water. Lying opposite the Canadian Pacific railway station is the Golf course. Not too difficult for the beginner but Tricky enough to test the Veteran player the course is a natural draw to All devotees of the game. Another special feature is the Board walk jammed with up to Date amusements games and Joy rides. There is pleasure and excitement for All in the speeding roller coaster the Ferris wheel and a vast number of games and sports us Vay and f recipe it i More than s200.000 is invested in Irun schedules. Main attraction is. This miniature Coney Island. Of c.iur.-c-. Swimming and Long jul the Cool of the evening it retch Sandy Beach and Shal-1 Uon centres on the Large Pavilion. Specializing in vacation Luggage Birt saddlery co. Oliv 1 Ity Atten Dancu with 1.400 Square feet of first class floor and a 20-foot pro Menade surrounding it. A theatre provides the movie fan with his fill of entertainment. More than just a Holiday resort Winnipeg Beach is a thriving Community with eight Miles of streets three hotels 85 boarding houses Well equipped stores and restau rants four delightful Parks and its own four roomed school. It is the summer Home for Many Winnipeg families and the week end Mecca for thousands whose Vork keeps them in the City through the week. Travel by bus bus lines Winnipeg to Pine Falls Winnipeg to Eriks Clale phone Stuart 35003 and a fringe a special trip fishing. Boating swimming several Trout fishing streams Border the Hudson Bay railway to Churchill where Hunting for Pound White whales is rapidly be coming a Paramount sport. Be careful with fire. Build your Camp fire in a Safe spot and make certain it is completely out before you leave. For courteous and efficient service Stop at Sutherland s try our special Home made ice Cream Light lunches. Ice cold drinks fruits. Confectionery cigarettes tires free air. Kiphut on the Highway Clande Boye Man. Welcome to where Manitoba plays enjoy the fast moving pleasures of an "up-to-the-minute1 Midway. There is never a Dull moment. Choose your own fun. Ride the new Leonard s Casino band free 2 return trips to Vancouver Given away throughout entire 1940 season paid admissions to dance Pavilion entitle holders to participate. in take place labor Day. September 2. In the Pavilion at . Bike at the Boardwalk inn Moonlight returns 11-45 . Three hours and forty minutes at the Lake Winnipeg Beach Beach is the logical spot for your vacation use the modern speedy . Train service or just 46 Miles from Winnipeg by Good motor Road. For phone 24 371 Sands of dreams resorts offer variety in holidays t. They will be dry in the morn no. 19. To avoid sore feet Wear Large shoes with Small Hob nails that cannot be Felt through the soles a thin pair of socks soaped on the Heel on the to the feet and a heavy pair of Woollen socks Over them. This will positively prevent blisters. 20. If you fall into the water no matter How cold the weather take off All your clothing and wring ii out As dry As possible and put it on again. You will be warmer after Ward and avoid colds or worse. 21. Don t get into bad water with hip boots on. 22. Never Drift into Swift water. Have plenty of steering Way on your Craft. 23. In crossing logs on foot keep your Eye on the log. Not on the moving water below. K the log is not newly felled test the bark to see if it is Loose. Kakareka Falls a few Miles West of the Lakehead cities of port Arthur and fort William is one of the West s most spectacular waterfalls. Its drop is higher than that of Niagara Falls from the precipice where the River topples Down to the dark Spray Laden chasm below. Grand Beach s Safe bathing makes it Ideal family spot not too far away yet far enough to be Clear of the hurry and Bustle of City life is grand Beach on the Shore of Lake Winnipeg Only 60 Miles from Portage Avenue and main Street. Here is the dream Beach two Anc one half Miles of pure White Crysta Sand backed by rolling sane dunes and fronted by Miles of Cooling water stretching As far As the Eye can see. No stones mar the Comfort o Rand Beach. Instead the Sand runs Down into the water and slopes entry outwards providing pleasant ind Safe bathing for the younger member of the family. Even when the windstorms lash the Waters of the Lake swimming till is Safe inside the inner Harbor other amusements abound also there is the huge dancing Pavilion the its 146 by 86 foot floor. An eight foot promenade circles around he floor and from the dance Hal windows stretches a View of ski and dancing Waves to the West Anc a Panorama of Lagoon islands and forests to the East. Back from the crowds sequestered among the Trees and bordered by the Lake lies an up to Date hotel offering Retreat to the seasonal so Journer or permanent summer Resi Dent. The fragrant Forest also ides an excellent camping ground there too is a cottage Colony which has at its service grocer stores Butcher shops fully capable of catering to the needs of the Camp Householder. All the facilities conveniences and Many of the improvements essential to Good living Are to be found at grand Beach by the Vaca zionist who May be in quest of z sort possessed of All the attract ions of an Ideal Lakeshore life. Log Cabin inn is unique resort High along the Shore of Lake Winnipeg in Northern Manitoba is one of Manitoba s unique summer resorts log Cabin inn a far cry from the average resort and equip Ped with modern comforts and conveniences. Log Cabin inn and its individual of Cabins Are entirely built of Nat Ive logs offering a very natural environment. Log Cabin inn is situated on the Beautiful Bank of Berens River 13c Miles North of Winnipeg on the cas1" Shore of Lake Winnipeg. Transportation is by Means of a very enjoy Able thirty hour cruise on Lake Winnipeg via the . Keen Ora leaving Winnipeg every monday. While on your Holiday visit Hie a Matlock store general merchants High class groceries confection Ery ice Cream tobacco fruits. Cooked and fresh meats Matlock Man. Take a boat fort William no extra Cost when you break your Long rail trip a Short re Fri ship boat trip Lovely great lakes cruise adds variety to your journey. Fun. _ deck dairies dancing music and meals to match your sea run set appetite. This is also a Favourite sea Detour for. Motorists. Two sailings weekly. Stea cars Duluth tuesdays and fridays or port Arthur wednesdays and saturdays. West hound leave no indoor mondays and fridays or Sarnia tuesdays and saturdays. Manoir Richelieu Murray Banff a Victoria Beach is Ideal family spot Broad Sandy beaches secluded Lomes and the quiet of the Woods with the comforts of up to Date Liv no Mark Victoria Beach 80 Miles North of Winnipeg on the Eastern Shore of Lake Winnipeg. Here is the Ideal family Holiday resort. Far from the Bustle of the City Victoria Beach offers an Abun dance of rest and relaxation. There is Golf and Tennis fishing and boat ing. Particularly famed Are Victoria Beach s Scenic walks stretching along the Lakeshore or through Pine scented shadowy Woods. Here crowded town life is forgotten. Protected beaches make bathing Safe while the gleaming White Sand provides a perfect setting for a hot summer Day. Cool breezes blow from the Lake preventing extremes of temperature and keeping the nights fresh. The automobile is no problem at Victoria Beach for the resort is reached mainly by railway with the Canadian National supplying special service during the summer months. In addition to the Large number of privately owned family cottages Here is ample accommodation at Victoria Beach for casual visitors including Victoria Beach inn. Cottage life at Victoria Beach is easy and comfortable. The water Supply is Good the soil Light and Sandy. Pleasant gardens Delight the Eye. Residents of Victoria Beach Are proud of their resort. Here in the hot summer Days you can look out Over Lake Winni Peg across the Blue water As far As the Eye can see. The sound of the Waves lapping gently on the Shore provides an evening Lullaby. Victoria Beach is never Over crowded. Here your Holiday is free from worry the perfect Haven for the vacation St seeking a restful change. Saskatchewan lakes Are plentiful and fishing excellent particularly in the Northland Park coun try near Prince Albert sask. Prince Albert National Park boasts some of the finest Lake Trout fishing on the continent while endless water ways make visits to that area All the More exciting and interesting. Helpful hints for campers 1. Do not sit or lie on Bare ground it is harmful and Likely to cause sickness. It is better if caught out in the rain to sit on your hat and go bareheaded than to sit on the ground. 2. Always carry two Waterproof match boxes of the hard rubber kind that will float one full of Salt and one full of matches and do riot use them All the time bit keep them in Reserve in Case of Accident. This is cheap life insurance. 3. If your horse won t drink water Don t drink it yourself Trust your horse but Don t Trust your dog for be will drink any filthy water. 4. If lost in unknown territory find a Stream and follow it Down it will generally bring you out near habitation. 5. If going any distance do not rely on an electric flashlight. A Good Light or Bug can be made from i five Pound lard pail or Jam tin with a jagged Hole in the Side to hold the Candle and the handle placed Lengthwise of the tin directly above it. 6. Your Jack knife should not be too Large of Good steel with two Strong Blades a can opener leather punch and file. 7. Keep All your tools Sharp. A is Handy for an Ordinary Flat file will put a Good Edge on your axe. 8. Don t forget that sewing kit in your ditty bag it should contain safety pins Needles thread darning Cotton buttons Wax Etc. If thirsty and without water put a Small Stone or a Button under your Tongue it will keep your Mouth moist. 10. Do not have a dirty Camp. It should be cleaner than your Home. Crumbs dropped on the ground Don t show like they do on the floor but flies and insects will find them. Destroy All refuse from the table in the fire. Don t pollute the Woods. 11. Unload All firearms As you come into Camp. 12. A Well soaked cloth wrapped around a bottle will keep it Cool hang it up in the Breeze in the Shade. 13. A Little vinegar in water boiled in your pots and pans will take away the smell of fish. 14. Keep All your extra matches in a Large bottle. In. To keep ants away from four Sticks or saucers a longer spending a cent More than origin ally to improve accommodations and indulge in these Little extras that make vacations something to look Back upon. Small pocket Stone touching up knives. New pleasures from vacation in Lake cruise a Complete breakaway from hot pavements or Dusty land from stuffiness and routine Drudgery to wide horizons Shoreline and glimmering water Cool breezes and pleasant living is the change most persons need in the summer time. From the Western extremity of the great lakes through to the cities of Montreal and Quebec and to the Saguenay River Canada steamship lines maintain regular schedules of passenger sailings on comfortable splendidly appointed boats from which can be built up the finest of Complete holidays or an interim cruise that will be the highlight of any travel vacation. The tourist or Holiday maker rom the West can take passage at Ort Arthur or Duluth on the Pala Ial steamers c f the company s Northern navigation division trav use Lake Superior pass through he famous Sault Ste. Marie to Ake Huron and voyage to Sarnia Detroit and Windsor. The return rip by water makes a magnificent Day cruise. Stop Over arrange ments at ports of Call can be made. For those whose journey or holi a plans carry them farther East Ard new vacation delights Are opened up in Canada steamship cruises from Toronto through the amed thousand islands to Mont Eal. From Montreal Down the mighty St. Lawrence to Quebec or Long the thrilling reaches of the Saguenay ships of the company s Leet offer Comfort coolness and stimulating Delight to the cruising Carefree vacationer. For the Dweller in Western can a no better two weeks or longer action could be planned than he Days and nights of pleasure filled cruising Over Canada s great land seas and St. Lawrence water Vay. No passport difficulties no change problems add care and concern to Holiday planning. For he visitor from the United states f whom no passport to Canada is required there is no better Way to Riew and enjoy the Beauty of this Reat vacation land where his Merican funds Are honoured at heir full Premium value enabling in to see More to do More enjoy Holiday at Manitoba s own play ground 7 85 return one Way week end special vacation return fares Prince Albert Waske Sieu g3 Calgary 34.5q 27.55 Jasper 27.55 Vancouver Neepawa 5.35 Dauphin g 65 Melfort. 20.25 Yorkton 12.45 rations set a Box on standing in tin cans full of water and the ants can t be at them. 16. Always take the native s advice As to living conditions am avoid sickness. 17. Two heavy Lumberman s shirt Are More comfortable and warmer than a sweater or coat. 18. If your boots Are wet scrape away some hot dirt or Sand from under the fire and fill them will a warm Welcome awaits you at sans Souci you will be assured of a real vacation a Beautiful acres of Park Camp Sandy Beach on Lake Winnipeg. 43 Miles from Winni Peg on highways no. 8 and no. 9. T St. Marie v Montreal cruise Down the St. Lawrence from Toronto and Lake Ontario ports calling at intermediate Points. See the historic islands roaring rapids great scenery. A Chance to visit Montreal and Quebec. From Montreal and Quebec again 3-Day and 6-Day cruises on the lower St. Lawrence and the Saguenay. R Difili Ort Turton information any . Or . Or from Donn can m Canada steamship lines p. Mackenzie general passenger agent 305 Mcarthur bldg., Winnipeg phone 95 642 electric hotplates and ran Gettes just what you need to enjoy electric cooking at the sum Mer cottage. See our new and varied selection now on display. Single Burner hotplates from 99c two Burner hotplates from Small Cash Deposit required. Balance in easy monthly pay ments charged to your Light Bill. City Hydro Boyd building. Pm. 848131 leave Winnipeg three times daily 7.15 a.m., 3.10 . And 6 . Low week end fares Between All Points on Sale Friday to sunday. Return limited monday of wet to Saskatoon the Evergreen route is the shortest distance and time Between Winnipeg and Saskatoon. Return fare week end return. Log Cabin inn Berens River. On Beautiful Lake Winnipeg spend a wonderful vacation at Mani Toba s unique and most rustic sum Mer resort. Enjoy an authentic log Cabin As your sleeping quarters. Meals dancing and other activities in the Hugh main log building. You can be sure of the finest wholesome meals and the most relaxing sleeps. An absolute Happy and beneficial change from your present Mode living. Ing boating Tennis fishing. Per per plan. Transportation via . Keen Ora Redwood Dolc Winnipeg. For descriptive folder and or wire log Cabin inn Berens River Man. Lojik Union bus depot Winnipeg find restful Holiday enjoyment a 6-Day cruise on Lake Winnipeg in Vav Btl Soi a to Norway House and return boat leaves Redwood Dock. Winnipeg every monday at 12 noon Selkirk at 5 . For Warren s Landing connecting with boat for Norway House calling at big Island Black Island. Bull head berets River grand rapids or other intermediate Points returning to Winnipeg the following saturday Over 700 Miles of delightful water travel return fare includes Perth meals and boat for Norway House. Sailings july 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 August 5, 12, 19, 26 for reservations and descriptive folder apply the Selkirk navigation Redwood Avenue Winnipeg excursions to Lockport limited phone 55 100 drink xxx ale Export phone 57241 ice cold Cor. Sta Acona and Talbot Elmwood . Is not inserted by the government liquor control commission. The com Mission is not responsible for statements made As to Quality of products advertised. Wasagaming Clear Lake in Manitoba s Evergreen Highlands Riding Mountain National Park beckons the people of Manitoba to Western Canada s newest and most Beautiful summer resort. Enjoy Golf Beautiful eighteen Hole course overlooking the Eastern end of Clear Tennis swimming fishing boating Riding and dancing in a setting of luxurious for ests and Clear lakes. Accommodation to meet every taste and pocket Book from a Well equipped tourist Camp to a palatial hotel. Massive log buildings including the largest log theatre on the american continent add to the picturesque character of this Beautiful Mountain playground. Wasagaming the Queen of summer resorts Waits to Greet you softball and Horseshoe tournaments. July 10th. Water sports and bathing Beauty contest. July 17th. Wasagaming Golf tournament. 22-27th. Wasagaming Tennis tournament August 6-9th. For detailed information write the Wasagaming Board of Trade miss h. I. Williams Secretary e. W. Poole president Wasa gaming Man ;