Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 1, 1945, Winnipeg, Manitoba New St. Boniface subdivision plans submitted to Council Winnipeg rom press May i m45 Wilfred Exzie prisoner War since August. 1941. Is now Safe in England according to a Cable received by his sister. Mrs. V. C. Farrow. Melita Man. . Menzie enlisted in 1940, seeing overseas january. 1941. Bom at Viceroy sask., he at tended school at Melua and prior to enlistment was employed by City Dairy limited Winnipeg. He has two Brothers Clarence serv ing in Holland and Jack ats Wilt current. Praises Winni Eggers in medical unit Winnipeg men formed the majority of personnel at the 12th Canadian Field dressing station one of the finest groups of men assembled for the work we had to major Basil d. Robertson of Montreal who re returned to Canada As a civilian. _ in a letter to the free press. Major Robertson said that fre the merits of medical units unnoticed. However the men under his command he said be the most efficient unit in the Iri which they served and presented with the ram trophy for efficiency in All de -.partrrients, from smartness of appearance to maintenance of equip ment. the liberation of France every member of the unit carried on under Trie most difficult circumstances. And Many Canadian British and polish owe their lives today to the care of these of ices and he said. Major Robert son was the first commanding officer of the unit but left them in be Pimber 1944. Dimmer and dance is held by Rouer skating club Over 250 members and friends of the Winnipeg roller skating club attended the annual dinner and dance in the fort Garry hotel monday night. Presiding was the club president v. Weston who spoke briefly of the Success of the recent roller Cade a club production As did w j. Dicksoh the Winnipeg holler rank. 7 Lowers a my. Presented to mrs v Wester. Mrs. W. J Dick son mrs. Shaw mrs. E. Hilda from he Toronto holler skating e. J. Anderson and to St Mcpherson club vice presi Board staff changes announced resignations of two senior officers of the wartime prices and Trade Board in t in Manitoba Region and the appointment of their successors have been announced by the Board. O s Alsager enforcement coun Sel and m. E. Madson chief investigation officer have resigned to re turn to their former businesses. E. R. Siddall will be the new enforcement counsel. Norman Chad Wick will replace or. Madson As chief investigation officer. Loans at reduced rates sow you pay Only 1h% month on your unpaid balance for a household finance loan of to this is one fourth teas than the maximum rate Pori did by Tho Small Loans act which is applicable to Loans not exceeding Jato. Ste Maple monthly Paymela at tha reduced payments include coals. To apply for any amount just say How much you need and Hoir you rant to repay. A endorsers or bankable Security ctr c3sh lain you git 25 50 100 150 200 300 500 too 1000 chaos a monthly Plait 9 ats Paymus 8.78 i-.55 20.33 35.11 32.66 87.76 123.87 175.53 12 pay mtg i 2.03 5.08 11.96 17.0-1 23.92 35.88 59.80 83.73 110.61 j 2.20 d.i7 13.75 18.34 27.50 64. Is u.6s 15 j 7.-15 11.2-1 52.46 20 in 19z5 4th floor Hurow Erio bldg. 232 Portan Aye. At Mafit St. Phon. 38-244 Winnipeg Man. H. K. Garland manager eczema plans for the new subdivision which would convert course into a modern Community were submitted to the St. Boniface Council monday evening at an open meeting at which members of the school Board and citizens were present. C. L. Fisher assisted by k Thrift both of the metropolitan town planning committee presented the plan and compared it with the former plan which had the usual rectangular lots and streets. Instead of the former rect angular lots of 50 by 120 feet the new lots would be 70 by 100 to 110 feet in about half of the sub division and 60 by 120 feet in the remainder. Altogether or. Fisher pointed out approximately six acres would be saved by Lack of streets. This is accomplished by curved lines and eliminates lanes entirely substituting Servic Woys with Park ways for pedestrians. From any Point in the subdivision a child on his Way to the school at the Corner of Birchdale and Highfield would have to Cross no More than two service ways. Houses face parkways the Bouses Are planned to face the parkways or Community walks separated from the streets. The service ways would run at the Back of the lots following the u plan. Citizens attending the meeting were asked to give their opinions on the plan. The general opinion was that nothing could be lost by trying it. Aid j. Hebert was m the chair substituting for mayor George Mclean who was representing St. Boniface Winnipeg dinner in Honor of the Earl of Athlone. And Princess Alice. At the close of the open.M.E. ing the Council decided to Dis cuss the plans farther at the next meeting and sell no lots until the of the subdivision were approved by the Council. A fresh Survey will have to be made and so inv ill probably be another three months before lots will be sold for Homes in this new location it was stated. Are your Days uncomfortable your nights sleepless because of Duchins eczema then it s High time you tried. To slam see How effectively How i Puckly in spam Flocs to work to relieve the distress Cooling and Boot int the Irr Ilion. Combines Active ingredients to promote Teal Nir. Known for 38 years the ointment without disappoint stores. Try pos wife wins from Neuritic pain relieves your Money will by. Suffer. 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He enlisted with the Queen s own Cameron Highland ers in december 1941, when he was 17. He has been overseas since july. 1942.________ Hon. J. H. Brockelbank Saskatchewan minister of municipalities will be the speaker at a Public meeting to be held in Drewry s Hall wednesday at 8.15 . Alistair Stewart. . Candidate in North. Winnipeg will also speak. Mrs. W. J. Haslam hears son Safe in England mrs. Up. J. Haslam934 Ingersoll Street has received word that her son w. John Haslam has been liberated and is now in eng land after being a prisoner of War for four years. To. Haslam enlisted in 1940. His sister Cpl. Merda is overseas with the . And is stationed at their Headquarters in England. 15 Winni Eggers Are promoted promotion of 17 officers from . 10 serving overseas in the Canadian army was announced tuesday by the department of National defence Ottawa. The list the largest for some time includes 15 Winni Eggers and two port Arthur soldiers. Member of the Canadian dental corps John Earl Abra 1255 worse Ley Avenue was one of three Najors in the All Canada list which includes 142 promotions to receive the rank of lieutenant colonel. To major capt. Robert a. Colqui c.i.c., 295 Ash Street capt. Alexander Keller Canadian in Fantry corps 573 Machray Avenue capt. Richard e. Lane .m.e., 82ba Grosvenor Avenue capt. Leslie e. Pope Canadian infantry corps 288 Balfour Avenue capt Kenelm Edward b. Yudman . 201 Campbell Street to Captain Lieut. George w. Andrews. R.c.a., port Arthur Lieut. R. R. Bacon. ., 405 Simcoe Street Lieut John l. Grainger r.c.a., 573 Cathedral Avenue Lieut. P d. A. Harrison r.c.a., 1077 Dor Chester Avenue Lieut t. J. Hender son c.i.c., .107 Sherbrook Street Lieut. Doug. Lawrence r.c.a., Pori Arthur Lieut j. H. Ross. 290 Melbourne Avenue. East Kildonan Lieut. Charles Stafford Shawcross c.i.c., Ste. A Winn Toba apart ments Lieut. Raymond Robert Smith c.i.c., 801 Winnipeg Avenue Lieut. Ralph Frank Sutton c.i.c., 513 Agnes Street Lieut. Trafford m. Taylor r.c.o.c., Ste. 7, Lyndhurst apartments. April reaches High enlistment standards april was . 10 s second Best month for enlistments of men since january 1943, major h. H. Ross. District recruiting officer stated. Tuesday. This military District recorded the enlistment of 697 men during the month. They included 132 men previously serving under the . Regulations who volunteered for overseas. The Only month to exceed this total during the 27-Monlh period was last january when 792 men were enlisted including 129 former . Personnel. Twenty five girls were enrolled Here in april. Postmasters meeting reviews War work Ottawa May 1. Delegates to the Dominion executive meeting of the Canadian postmasters Asso to Britain to help postmasters there recover losses suffered during the War and donated Worth of War savings Stamps to the Canadian government As. A contribution to the War Effort. Delegates attending included. H. C. Batty Hartney Man. Page to of Darlene Faddick 8. 527 Mont Rose Avenue East Kildonan had her right Collarbone broken when she fell off a tricycle in front of her Home monday wet Canpon. She was treated at children s hos Pital and allow of Montreal looked Good to these westerners who formed the Mani Toba and Saskatchewan delegation to the april 5 of a Quarter Century chapter of the irn Perial tobacco company of Canada. From All arts of cauda Quarter Century Apter o e they were among the 264 guests of the firm from All parts of it m y Heiman from Callaghan and a. F. A Clie Lei a from town Send from. Winnipeg. Not in the of. Clive Box Elton Twenty one year old son of or. And mrs. L. C. Boulton Russell Man. Is. Missing after air operations according to word received by his was educated at rus sell school Raven court school and Kelvin technical High school from which he graduated in 1942. In listing in the . The., same year. Of. Boulton trained As in air bomber at Sloe -sasfc., and Pierce Alta. He won his wings and went overseas in 1s43. He was on the first trip of his second tour of operations when he was reported missing. Tokyo sees end in Europe near London. April 30. Cup the Tokyo radio acknowledged today that the end of the War in Europe seemed near but said this would have no effect on the struggle in the Pacific. The japanese government has done its Best to Complete defensive arrangements foresees ukr unhappy the said. J. L. Charles h Given promotion by . J. L. Charles Engineer has been apply Ucci chief Engineer Western Region Canadian in National railways according to up. Official announcement by Walter c. Owens general manager for the company. Or. Charles succeeds j. W. Porter who retired april 3d after More than 50 years of railway life. May take until 1948 Montreal May i. May not be Defeated until Early 19-8, col. M. T. Tchou former Secretary to general Chiang Kai Shek said Here yesterday in a press interview. Japanese troops have entrenched themselves so thoroughly in China they May resist Allied attacks for two or three years yet col. Tchou added. Mentions Crerar London april 30. Cup the evening stews said in a front Page stary today that Gen h. D. G. Crerar commander of the 1st Cana Dian army and . P. Vamer. Canadian ambassador to France were among the names mentioned As possibilities to succeed lord Athlone As governor general of Canada. Mrs. E. A. Bott stresses values of family life the Home is the primary institution in a democracy and All attempts to break Down family life should be declared mrs. E. A. Bott at a. Meeting of the Council of social agencies of greater Winnipeg monday eve Ning in the legislative buildings. Mrs. Bott formerly in charge of Parent education at the Institute of , University of to Ronto. The family organism should be a real partnership Between parents and children she said. Frank discussions should be held on various problems As they arise. Must not continue the myth of. Parental said mrs. Bot f. In caring for children you must give yourself to then the degree and be prepared to change yourself to.M.E. the changing needs of your Lieut col. Mary Dover . Assistant to the director of army recruiting left monday night to visit port Arthur and fort Wil Liam accompanied by lieutenant Ruth Culbert Winnipeg. . Dover is returning to Ottawa. Buss native herbs . Pet. Horace one of three sons of or and mrs a w. Field serving in the Cana Dian armed forces Why has been a prisoner of War since Dieppe has been liberated by. Force according to word received by his wife who resides 351 Bever Ley _ she s in the in there. All five feet five inches of her. Fighting courageously tenaciously resource fully no dispatches come from her Battle front. What is it but four Walls and a roof with perhaps a picket Fence yet it is the Fountain of a nation s strength the sacred cause for which men risk their lives. She has no sympathy for moans about wartime trials and restricts. Site meets them every Day and takes them in her stride. She needs no picture stories to Tell her the truth about War. With the sure instinct of wife knows a of waiting and the bitterness of loss. Invest in the Best Mil hons and billions mean nothing to her. But shrewdly she senses that one inescapable Price of Victory is hard Cash in fabulous amounts. And she knows who must Supply it. Watch her when the time comes Victory Bonds has she Sav fugs of her own she lends them eagerly. The family savings which her work and Thrift have made possible they must buy a full measure of Victory to the last Dollar or she will know the reason Why and alongside her realism for today she builds her plan for tomorrow. She fully intends that those savings shall make it come True Buu Victory Bonds ;