Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 21, 1944, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page six Driver exonerated of blame at inquest death of child Walter Gorsey of 31 Mortimer place Driver of the car that fatally injured four year old Dimaria Grimsley daughter of or. And mrs. Henry Grimsley 188, Abere ii Avenue tues Day evening was exonerated of any blame by a Coroner s jury thursday night. In filing the verdict the jury recommended that some measures be taken to refrain children from playing in the streets. The inquest was held at the Cen trial police station. . Gor Rell. Provincial Coroner presiding. . B. Chown pathologist at the children s Hospital in present ing medical evidence stated that the cause of death was due to a depression of the Chest or a Frac Ture of the Skull or both. It. Was or. Chown s opinion that one of the car s wheels had run Over the child s Chest. According to or. Gorsey. was South on main Street about 9.30 . Tuesday at a Speed less than 20 Miles an hour. approach ing the intersection of Aberdeen Youcan get Money for old records they be not laminated j for each a record for each record there is a great shortage of new record material. Every time you buy a new record try to bring in an old record you. Bring them to your Victor record dealer made of a. Laminated malaria i not be reworked and cannot he accepted. Ria Victor company limited Halifax Montreal Toronto Winnipeg Calgary Vancouver and main he noticed some Small children playing on the West Side of the Street. I had my left foot on the clutch ready to Stop the car if or. Gorsey said. I did not see anyone or anything on the left of Felt slight Jerk or. Gorsey told the court that he cleared the children at the right of him by at least six or eight feet. said he then Felt a slight Jerk at the rear right wheel of the car but did not think anything of it. said he thought he had just run Over a Piete of Wood or something. Stopped the car and on getting out. Saw the child crumpled on the Street. . Jacob Hollenberg. A Pas Senger in the automobile verified or. Gorsey s statement in detail. After getting out of the car to see what happened. . Hollenberg said he the witness ran Over to he injured child. Finding her unconscious he said he up and ran with her to the children s Hospital. Medicine was administered to the heart and artificial respiration applied but the child died at 9.40 . June Townsend 8, of 1084 main Street one of the children playing at the time of the Accident. Sah Diana ran across main Street the West Side with her sister and then started to come alone. She was running so fast that she tripped herself in front of the june s sister aged 10, also gave evidence. C. B. Clarke assistant garage Man at the police station., declared that he had examined the Gorsey car and had found it to be in perfect condition. Stoker installation ordered completed the installation of stokers As ordered prior War. rail Way locomotives used in fast and heavy service was ordered completed recently by the interstate Commerce commission of the United according to the weekly newspaper. Labor printed in hat i Motol. Mechanic. Vancouver comiry. Jivis Siwic on Active service a plea by the railroads that the Dougherty. Jerome Gart old to further installation of stokers be Wiles played until after the War was turned Miles George William Victor. . Board names Centennial committee to arrange for special events to commemorate the . Centen Nial the Board of directors of the Winnipeg . Has set up a Spe Cial Centennial committee the chair Man of which a t. Sinclair president. Other members Are w. Dowler vice president k. Mccaskill Secretary A. Ham Marstrand h. Eleven f. B. Fur Geson r. Saunders Rowand d. Sanderson f. B. Mceown d. Strain Forsyth Captain w. Martin f. Shoemaker and Rev. Mcmillan. Hospital benefits total Hospital service benefits provided subscribers to the Manitoba Hospital service association since the inception of the plan exceed it was reported at the monthly meeting of the Board of trustees monday. During the first Quarter of. 1b44, Hospital benefits for patients Cov ered by this non profit plan for pre paying Hospital Bills amounted to these Hospital claims represent 86 per cent of income from subscribers fees. Enrolment increased by bringing the total persons covered to Over 140.000. Approved Blue Cross plans Are Low Active in seven Canadian prov inces with the Start of the British Columbia plan in february. The Manitoba plan has reciprocal rela _ _ tons with these and with 70 mice Phillips Birtle Man. American plans. Total Blue Cross pie. Ralph Rudolph Vermette. Winnipeg free press Friday. April 21, 1844 . Webb assistant quartermaster general Messing and catering Branch who recently was awarded the efficiency decoration has the medal pinned on his tunic by major general h. Kennedy quartermaster general at a dinner held in Ottawa. Col. Webb was a former mayor of Winnipeg. Six Manitoban Are reported casualties in Active army six Manitoba soldiers Are listed in the army s 451st casually list of the War released from Ottawa. Reported to have died is Cpl tames h. Walmsley son of mrs. M Walmsley 641 Maryland Street. Wounded bar. Wired Patnaude son or Lenry Patnaude Boggy Creek Man. Slightly wounded apr. Ernest Edward Copper son of Charles w. Copper St. 1, Rose Dale apartments. Sgt. Ross Phillips son of mrs. Enrolment in United suites Canada and the now exceeds 5 Navy casualties listed by Ottawa Ottawa. April 21. Up the Roval Canadian Navy issued yester Day its 238th casually list of the War reporting one Man killed in an air raid overseas two men missing on Active service and two men As having died. Following is the latest list of casualties with official numbers and next of Kin killed in air Juaiil overseas Bellinger Edward Jackson a. Toronto. Died in Royal Canadian naval Hospital. Esqui Mau Lemessurier. Gordon Henry. Verdun que. Corcoran Down by the commission the paper said when it was pointed out that the Railroad companies had been Given five years in which to comply with the order. The new York Ontario and Western Road has been Given until june 1 to comply the article says i Ulics 111 died John Vincent Wright port Arthur. Ship mrs. William Northey while other roads have been told they must Complete installation the next time locomotives Are shopped for classified repairs. The follow ing Are time limits i roads As published by Montreal april 21. Services were held Here yesterday Ireci for other for mrs miam Northey. Wife of v a bar Well known Montreal Amateur woh died in Hospital son it mrs. Vermetti Winni pesos is Man. Dangerously Iii apr. Norman Frederick Spearin son of mrs. Spearin Brandon Man. Pet. Joseph Alfred Hogue. Son of mrs. Julia Hogue 556 Alexander Avenue overseas of i cars died bid of wounds Tucker m. E., Lieut Victoria. Wounded Howard r. P., major Montreal. Macrae a. J., Lieut., cat oilfield . Kennedy . Slightly wounded j. I., Lieut., Verona Mccallum a. L., Lieut., Mann Villa. Alia. Mclntyre. V., Lieut London ont. Warrant officers . S and men killed killed in action make Christian science plea Ottawa april 21. Christian science churches in Canada thursday asked in a Brief sent to the commons committee on social Security that the treatment Given by their practitioners be re cognized under any National health insurance Bill that May lie adopted. The Brief said it should be under stood that Chrsitian science treat ment is not in practice something that is Only supplementary to and running concurrent with medical care. It is a Complete system of prophylactic and therapeutic care embracing As it does the divine methods of prevention and an absorption by the government of funds which individuals n Ormal by paid to the Christian science practitioner for his services would directly interfere with his income. As he had no other source of Revenue it might eventually Force him to discontinue his Christian science practice. The members asked in the Brief to be discussed it the next meeting of the committee that any National health insurance Bill contain a clause indicating clearly that no one need accept the Benefit the Bill might provide. The members said they bowed to Storey w. P., pet. Mono Mills the committee s decision that Al it. Adults in Canada would have to ill seriously Jyh Chapman a. F., spr., Carlington ont. Harris a., pie., London ont. Mclntosh. D., gnr., Clayton ont. Ont. Taylor n. O., pte., Toronto. Injured that j. A., pie., Schumacher ont. Church is blamed for Beer let up Saskatoon april 21. Gardiner minister of agriculture said in a statement thursday that easement of Beer regulations in the Dominion could be Laid to such actions As that of the United Church which in Saskatchewan withdrew the salary of its social service minister during the de pression. answered criticism of Rev. John Coburn United Church min ister of Toronto who said in a speech at Calgary tuesday that opposition within prime minister Mackenzie King s own party had resulted in surrender and easing of Deer restrictions. The surrender if there Ever was any such thing was not made since the War started nor by any political said or. Gardiner. In my opinion it was made when the United Church withdrew the salary of its own social service minister operating in Saskatchewan and Deroche f pie Tignish p f t h Baskal Newan and i a persd.- . Previously Rynor missing. Now reported killed in action contribute to health insurance if it is adopted. ?12 limit or. Heagerty director of Federal Public health services yesterday told the committee he believed individual contributions to a National health insurance scheme should be limited to annually per adult and that the balance of. Costs should be paid out of National Revenue. . Heagerty said he believed the i income rates were too High. Single persons in income tax brackets o Between would be paying annually toward health insurance. Married persons in the same brackets would be paying the committee decided not to re commend any fixed contribution for the time being. It was decided to present to a Dominion provincial conference of health officers Here May 10, 11 and 12, All the contribution rates suggested during committee meetings. Aircrew members Given commissions several aircrew members whose Lomus arc in Manitoba have been appointed to commissions in Canada the . Announces. They Are isted below gunnery officers wo.2 r. Rutledge Selkirk. Man. C. Tanner Melbourne apart ments wo.2 k. A. Britton 298 Lansdowne Avenue is. A. Mcquhae Brandon set. A. Mcewen 147 Helmsd ale Avenue. Kildonan wo.2 a. Taylor hol land is. Carr Brandon and sgt. Anderson Minnedosa wireless officers m. N. Leslie Winnipeg Beach. Overbearing other catalogue tube s t1eery, i i .1 . Jav. i. a Trug or ital i jvicjil., depression wo.2 A. Wilkie. 147 the Glen ral a Tyva t he said that for a year alter the Church withdrew the minister s tided at of Atlantic. Stuih1ei-Nhdiec by von new Haven. Sept. 15 North West Archdeacon a. Gower Recs. Burial died Archibald. A. . Toronto. Dunn A. Sign. Foster que. Gawne. A. A. Sign. Vancouver. Murray H., Gnu. Devon . Wounded severely wounded Leblanc. C. E., sgt. Ottawa. Pte., Vegreville Ern. Dec. 31 Burlington. Sept l Central of Georgia. Dec. 31 Santa re. Dec. 31 Missouri and Arkansas aug. 15 Spokane International dec. 31 Southern Pacific. Dec. 31 Kansas City Southern. Dec. 31. And Chicago dec. 31. And Eastern Illinois fashion show is held for air school girls a fashion show for the Benefit of the civilian girls on the staff 5 air observer school was Pui on thursday evening in the recreation Hall of the school undo supervision of fore the miss Ada the James Croft son 319 carry St. . 95 01.7 Complete Stock of Victor and Bluebird records latest records Victor and Bluebird fair conditioned record rooms maj ins equipment Winnipeg musical Supply Maix St. At a enrol kill iwo Birds with one turn 1 of r old records Cash and see our Large Stock of new records at the same time 383 Vorlage Avenue. Cor. Edmonton see us ax1 Cash in on tou31 old records we have in Stock the very latest Victor and Bluebird records and album sets Stewart electric Exi but ead10 service phone 71 772 464 Portage Aye. . Mclean . Ltd. Portage at Harcrave phone 21 361 t i ulc or til models the school uniform and tin. By. Girls in the the modelled by from As the models displayed the latest thing m Spring suits dresses and commentary describing the com Bmat ions of colors and tones of the prs by Tho mods pricing the articles is she want along miss 0-Bvien showed How huh careful buying a girl could and still Stav within the limits of her pay Check miss Nan a Council Awson. President of introduced miss after the display was in mount Royal Cerne cry. Sokoloski Alan. A native of Compton. Que mrs of tpr., Toronto. Northey was prominent in social hiring Lon. Gnu. And welfare work Here. She i sur i vivid by her husband a trustee Armand Cpl. Bpm Hill the Allan cup Richmond and a sister. Mrs. Brother Charles Richardson nil of Montreal. Engineers set Pace for 6th Victory loan a up. , a. A. Gnu. Brand Ford. Out. R., . Kenogami engineers of no. 24 Pioneer ., Royal Canadian engineers Here have set the army Pace in the Forth coming sixth Victory loan. Yester Day the men of this Small unit voted from their regimental funds for the Purchase of Victory Bonds in addition to their quota of individual subscriptions . 10 authorities announced today. This action will Cut off Many comforts and diet extras from the men since regimental Are used for that purpose. Rehabilitation plans described by Rumball Canada hns the Best programme of rehabilitation in the said Wilfred Rumball of the department of pensions and National health who addressed the annual meeting the Canadian federation of Reading organizations and the Winnipeg league for the hard hear ing. Thursday evening in Home Street Church of Christ. . Rum Ball outlined the plans of the government regarding the Post War re habilitation of men and women in the armed services. The thanked the girls o Brien. Fresh meals were served in the lounge. Three of her demonstrations and speakers have been arranged As to Lions May 4. Mrs. Olive Trinder Extension service. Home economics department of the University of Manitoba on How to make one Basic dress serve Many purposes May 18 miss Sybil Lay on grooming personal dainties a and june i miss Catherine Middleton on stretching your pay Cheque. 800 Vancouver tenants Given notice to move Vancouver april 21. Hundred notices to vacate efforts to discover and Correct been issued tenants of single houses in. Hearing and speak Dauphinee d. A. Pte., Liverpool turn no Lyl Paliy left his Job and the bind of province and even the Church a Harper h pet St. Cathar Ujj g Possession urged washing ton april 21. Mediate Steps to make permanent Possession of Western hemisphere bases acquired from the British in the 50-destroyer Deal was recommended today by a House naval sub committee. The bases Are now being used by the United Stales under a 39-year agreement. The sub committee which made the recommendation in a formal report or an inspection of hemis phere defence installations is headed by rep. Edward Heberl dem la and includes rep Sterling Cole. and w Hess Robert reported that the Navy has spent More than s13c.ooo.ooo at the eight bases acquired from Britain 111 Exchange for the de livery of 50 Over age . Destroyers announced by president Roosevelt sept. 3, 1940 m. Mccaw re elected Gladiolus society head m. Mccaw was re elected presi Dent of the Winnipeg Gladiolus society at the annual meeting thursday m the Manitoba Tele phone building. The annual exhibition of the society will be held Ancl it announced. Other officers elected arc vice president. T. Babb 2nd vice president w. Hawcroft past presi-1 Dent Barlow Secretary i Belisle quo. Bradette. A. . St. David de alar Cau. Que. Bullock A. Apr. Kingston ont camber. A. Sgt., Fitch Bay Derry r. F., pte., Fredericton . Dinovitz c., pet. Montreal. Ellis l. F., guv. Montreal. Hagan. J., sgt., Saskatoon. Hill. To. Pte., Victoria Kaulback Bear River of. Hoodie j. W., sgt. Montreal. Parker w. W., ptc., Doaktown . Schlic Lisenmayer e., pc new Westminster. . Scott. A. Pie. Port Hope. Ont Thurston o. J., sgt. Thessalon. Toohey. A. Pie. Montreal. Tremor e., ptc., Summerside Williams c., . Montreal Young G., pte., Hammond ont. Slightly wounded Anderson h. L., pte., Pun Nichy Annis d. A. Sigmn., Toronto. Ball . Swansea. Ont. Beach. A. Apr. Douglas. Ont. A., pto., Detroit. Mich. Him ple Saskatoon Sythe h. 771 it to Ussio Ivert Tui l. Forsythe h. E., Cpl., Waterville the league for an offer to assist the rehabilitation of those men is whose hearing has been impaired. T. Mackay Long told the me eting that the kiwanis clubs across can Ada had to handle cer Tain phases of the rehabilitation problems and that they would re quire the Aid of the Winnipeg league in handling the cases of in cured hearing. Miss Middleton spoke., on the child in our schools Aii d told of in Vancouver since j the rentals administration of. The prices Board reported today. The majority of the notices will become effective some time during the summer. May 1 about 300 families 200 of them with children will be forced to move maturity of notices to vacate suites houses rooms or other accommodation the National housing registry Here. Said. Adding sparkle to the Job ing of the children. A lip Reading demonstration was conducted by mrs. S. Thorvald-1 vital navigation officer a is. Dunn ochre River navigation officer wo.2 s. T. Todd 524 Stradbroke place Winnipeg bomber officer wo.2 j. Holland .129 Newton Avenue. West Kildonan wo.2 C. Krahn Winkler is. Ullyot Carman a. Thomas 65 Youville Street. Ivor Wod wo.2 d. Robertson Dauphin is. Adolphe Souris wo.2 l. Mitchell Rivers wo.2 Moran Portage la Prairie wo.2 p. Ostrom Sprague wo.2 Ami yours la l salad 1 i h m i the word is probably Bur dictionary f the wore fire Power occurs frequently. 1 treasurer. Robert Morrison. Standing committee chairmen ment. A. Fulton publicity and Edu cation Morrison research on. And the Martin cup was pre-1 Osbour n ent to mrs. Hinks for the Ville. Ont. Livingstone e., Westminster Lloyd w. Sign. Toronto Magone. J., pet. Windsor. Ont. Gnr., Thedford l. A. Gnr., port Elgin Norris. R a. . Kingston. Ont o Hare. G., Sismon. Toronto. I Tail Ccle. Uli publication. . S. Edgecombe symposium. T. Babb member ship and attendance w. Bows Leld inter society relations j. R Almey. North West Field Force veterans to hold dance i commemorating the Battle of new fish Creek in 1885, members of the North West Field Force will hold Fine carbonated beverage 60es any bottle Tepsa Colv is the ret stored re in Canada o r. Company of Canada. Urn Lorri Best lip Reading in the club. A sing song conducted by Nora and Harold Villa to. A Reading by mrs. James Hercus and an Art demonstration by Ken Leyton. Magician ended the evening. George h. Stewart president of the Canadian federation of lip Reading organizations was chair Man of the evening. She announced that the name of the National organizations has been changed to the Canadian federation of the hard of hearing. To be deported new York april 20. Gestapo in Paris has ordered the arrest of All jewish wives of French War prisoners in Germany the Brazzaville radio reported tonight in a broadcast recorded by lbs. The women Are being sent to a nazi concentration Camp from where they May expect deportation to added the broadcast. Four Dou Kobors Given terms in Penitentiary Nelson ., april 21 sons of Freedom Dou Kobors who pleaded guilty to nudity charges but insisted they would strip again. Vere sentenced in police court Here j yesterday to two years in Penitentiary. They were Alex Pankoff. George Nazaroff. Peter Barisoff and George Kanigan. South Shields. England up Thomas West of the Royal Navy made 86 sallies a boat Alley during this War. His Reward the . Reilly t. M., pet. Glace Bay . She Tell. A. Pet. Toronto Shumay a. Cpl. Vernon thebarge. N. A. Gnr., Ottawa Warren a. H., pet. Ottawa a g., apr. Coderre. Sask. Wounded remaining on duty Jewell j. L., gnr., Gravenhurst missing their annual Church Parade sunday m conjunction with the annual Parade of the Winnipeg rifles to the morning service at holy Trinity Church. Veterans will assemble j-2 Mam Street regimental head quarters at 10 . And will Wear Mufti with medals. Newspaper is refused leave to open new Plant washing ton april 21. War production Board today rejected of the Chicago Tribune for newsprint paper to Start a new daily newspaper in Milwaukee wis. F1fteex executed san Salvador april 20. A fifteen More persons 10 of them civilians have been executed participants in the recent uprising against president Maximino Hernandez Martinez the government announced today. Ten army officers t w 4. To announced today. Ten army in War news and articles. Roughly it Means the volume of ammunition which can be Dis charged in i Given time by a. Unit of the a Moi forces. The wide modern use of automatic and Semi automatic weapons with their very High rate of fire has brought this term common usage. High rate of fire demands vastly increased supplies of Armuni for Small arms. At the Start of this War mans factoring facilities to meet Canada s part of this great demand were very far from adequate. Yet today Canada can turn out More Small arms ammunition in one working Day than pre War facilities could have produced in one month. A i a was Able to make possible a great part of this increase through its subsidiary defence industries by the of the peace time Plant of the Dominion ammunition division and the construction and operation of three great new government owned plants. I in the happier Days of peace Dominion ammunition pro Ducco shot shells and metallic cartridges for sporting use for Hunters and trappers and for the r.m.p., and the police forces of the country. Its knowledge and techniques were at the outbreak of the War immediately made available to the government including j expert personnel and. Machinery and equipment originally designed for peace time production. Not Only t did the increased output Call i greatly increased production facile j ties but also for the training of veritable army of workers. I Canada s great achievement u meeting the unprecedented demand for Small arms ammunition in which Dominion ammunition division has played its part is another example of How i.-l serves Canada Canadian industries limited ;