Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, August 19, 1948

Issue date: Thursday, August 19, 1948
Pages available: 28
Previous edition: Wednesday, August 18, 1948

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 19, 1948, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday August 19r-j948- Page 9 Board defeats motion to bar Sery Iee data in City schools defeating a motion presented tuesday night the Baard confirmed its former decision to allow armed service career information to be made accessible to High school students upon request. The motion presented by mrs. Margaret Chunn. Asked that. 3 questionnaire Lent to All parents of High school students Asting their opinion on the matter of. Giving such information to the the. Final vote was taken after the Board had heard two delegations support of mrs. Chunn s motion and after r All Board members had spoken. Representing the women s Branch of the. United ukrainians Assoc a than savings on diamonds that will take your breath away. Don t fail to choose the Diamond of her dreams from our Large stocks of finer Diamond values during this great mid summer Sale. Mounted in settings of Superb Beauty. Act now. Exceptional value. Matched rings. The Senjt Kement ring tact with Fine finality certified Diamond in 14-Lskt. Natura Down si.00 a week tin style him Mitial brilliance and Enchant Lnor of the Toyal will pm i tire the Henry of any la rile. Six Lovely Flat Utility certified diamonds t a set by master craftsmen in hand engraved in 14-18kt. Gold. Two in pavement ring set a Fine resisted in following its decision n the matter so. Far. Are you now fraid to put your policy lest passing my she asked trustee Joseph Zuken declared hat the business of allowing Mili Ary information in the schools Vas creating a recruiting spirit in heir midst and that the Volun Ary aspect of the whole of scheme was meaningless. F what starts out voluntary can and up he stated. The View of the present world situation mrs. Chunn s and or. Zuken s actions Are stated or. Taraska arid if the delegations Here tonight Are which 1 ques Tion let them make their suggestions to. Russia. Talk about War hysteria that Russia has men in her trustee a. N. Robertson Sug ested that an election was on its and that the Board s Only re Ourse was to stick to its stand and let the people defeat the Board s Ivic election committee majority t the polls if they weren t Satis red with the Way things were run. Warfare under the Guise of objected Rev. A. Pet Urr Sori the whole idea of armed ervice information. The motion was Defeated with trustees Chunn and Zuken voting . Vail factory co Industry body reports that a plan to Man fac ure nails from steel scraps is under consideration in Winnipeg Are news the Industrial development oard1 of Manitoba a a. Sara managing. Secretary said tuesday. Or. Sara was commenting on a tement monday by c. H. Millard Canadian director of the United steelworkers of America who said he understood such a reposition had been considered Ere. We Haven t heard even a Sug estion of said Al Hough wed certainly like to see Nail factory Winnipeg lumber and hardware were cont Inu no to pay Grey Market prices or non quota nails these 1 prices aged As High As and a Ite g compared with a Normal Price if to most of the higher priced nails vere imported from the United states although some had been manufactured by Small Ontario Iro Ducens from . Wire. I Winnipeg House builders it was earned have for ome time the possibility of erect no their own Plant in the City., iut have abandoned the. Idea be Ause of High costs. One builder who asked that his name be withheld told i the free Ress he had been willing to put up As much As for a factory1 City but had found possible to get the necessary equip Menir and. An assured source of materials. Los sallies Don t worry fever the new hat dear. I won t have to get so Many fishermen s meet to plan Industry organization members of the Board of directors of the Manitoba fishermen association met wednesday to Complete the Agenda for the group s third annual convention which opens thursday at 10 -a.m. In the fort Garry hotel. The meeting was at 428 main Street. Thorsteinn Kardal Gimli pres ident of the association said wednesday one of the important items to be considered is a proposal which leads to the Complete organization of the entire fishing delegates from 24 branches of the association Are expected to at tend. Two other officers of the As citation Are h. F. Magnusson vice president and Mike Evans Secre tary treasurer also of Gimli. Locals to be represented Are Selkirk Gimli Norway House 3erens River grand rapids Vic Toria Beach Winnipeg Beach Arnes Hecla Little Bullhead Point Hausa Dauphin River Langruth Libau Gypsumville and Siverton. The convention ends Friday with election of officers and passage of resolutions. In the 16th Century women s rings were often worn suspended from a Chain. Men reach for it in restaurants it Western Parley on weeds set Weed control officials from the four Western provinces will meet in Winnipeg nov. 3-5, 9. E. Wood chairman of the National Weed committee of Canada announced wednesday. Results of extensive experimental work on Weed control in the West dring year will be the chief topic for discussion. Particular emphasis or. Wood said will be placed on the use of 2, 4-d and re lated chemicals. Progress reports on Weed surveys and other phases of Weed control will also be received from Provin Cial workers. Nov. 3, the delegates will View a special display of Weed hound control machinery by the Manitoba implement dealers association or. Wood is director of publications and Weed control in the provincial department of agriculture. Norwich. Norfolk England up Twenty five archaeologists searching for remains of Norman and Saxon Norwich have discovered foundations of a 13th Century Tower. Give you All these advantages 1 covers All surfaces Wall paper painted Walls plywood Brick interiors Etc 2 one coat really covers 3 dries heard in one hour 4 one Imperial gallon does a Large room 5 no disagreeable paint room same Day. 6 a hard durable surface. 7 a pleasure to put primer no thin like a Charm. Now at your dealer s 10 to very shades Portage District girls. Camp ends a successful teen age girls Camp tas been concluded at Camp. Jubilee. A record attendance of 61 girls and 11 leaders from. Por Tage Poplar Point Cypress River and Bird s Hill in attendance i wednesday the annual sports Day was held with miss Caneta Peters of Oakville declared Camp Champ Ion Ruth Winkler Winnie Cowling and Sheila tasked All from mor Den made a clean sweep in the senior and Junior Speed swim events. In the Junior Dis Tance event win ners Fotheringham of Macgregor Irene Hallett of Bird s Hill and Dorina Lye of Macgregor Janice Fotheringham also took top honors in the Junior Speed class with Irene Hallett -2nd and Jean Oakville 3rd. Prizes awarded for greatest improvement in style and distance were won by Joyce Smith Poplar Point and Avalyn James Portage. Camp leaders were . Ryan Bird s Hill miss Martini Oakville miss Martha Vust miss Ardythe. Carlson miss Lola col tart Portage Joyce Hall of Lake w. Sykes and miss Man one Sykes. Mrs. W. Fairbairn was Camp manager and mrs. A. J. Camp director. Red and White Orange Pekoe Tea in. 93? pahk and Beans 5 Peanut butter Sweet mixed pickles shelled walnuts Loganberry Jam you Only have to taste red White Orange Pekoe Tea and you la be Back for More and remember like All red White merchandise it s guaranteed or your Money Back. 2 tins Jar 35c jello powders 2 pkg. 35c old dutch Cleanser tin rolled Oats no tube 26c cheese shredded wheat 13c vinegar Mustard Abby s 9c Penis c r w 29c r. 20-07. 23c red White Cocoa Tomato juice 8 Hurt when bus plunges Over Cliff Chilli walk aug. 19 up ten persons narrowly escaped death wednesday when a Van Couver bound bus skidded from the Highway and plunged 50-Odd Leet Over a sheer Cliff to railway tracks below. Eight persons were injured. The. Accident occurred in the Fraser Canyon at Alexandra Lodge about 60 Miles North of Here. Among the injured were Roder ick 29, of Inverness n.s., who suffered a bruised up and Melva Williams about 20, of Hilton Man., who bruised her knee. Cause the Accident was said to be a broken steering mechanism. Lynn Valley 4-5 prunes Ca puddings 4050 40, 2 tins 27c in. ,6c 3 z5c red White freshly roasted Coffee t. White regular or Fine 11b. Tin oranges South american Sweet and Juicy 200 s Doz. 59c White k Brand v fruit and vegetables peach plums celery in Ioc in. Lemons Messina 6 for cantaloupes apples n new . Peaches Rochester Grapefruit California cauliflower a. 1 8c potatoes Man. 10 it. 24 onions w cooking 3 it. 25e pickling 2 it. 29e Corn cabbage red Green peppers ;