Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, May 03, 1949

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 03, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Everybody s talking about Marcene Winnipeg free press Price 5c per copy edition with comics Loc Selkirk it Zens up in arms Over move to boost bus fares proposed increases in bus fares Between Winnipeg and Sel Kirk and within the town of Selkirk have caused a barrage of protests resulting in a special session of Selkirk Council monday night. As a result Council will prepare a Brief to present to the municipal and Public Utility Board at a meeting thursday afternoon in the town Hall. Representatives of the Beaver bus lines will also be asked to attend. The Beaver bus lines which purchased the service last fall from the Winnipeg electric com Pany has asked for a 30-cent increase in the round trip fare be tween Winnipeg and Selkirk and a corresponding boost along the route it was reported. This would boost the round trip fare from 75 cents to a Book of tickets Good for 10 round trips which now Sells for would sell for Council was told. Fare increases Are also proposed for bus service within the town of Selkirk. The present 15-cent round trip fare from the town s limits to the Selkirk downtown area would be raised to 30 cents it was Selkirk citizens who work in Winnipeg will be forced to leave Selkirk and reside in Winnipeg if the rates Are boosted it was declared. Winnipeg tuesday May by Carrier in Winnipeg 25c per week Manitoban file tax returns Council favors flood Protection programme z3 approval in principle was Given by City Council monday to a flood Protection plan. The Way is now open for the City to the Dominion government to have the scheme placed on the Federal list of works to be constructed in times of Low employment. Campaign committees Fok Fred tipping set up provisional organization publicity and finance committees for the support of Fred tipping . Candidate for South Winnipeg in the june 27 Federal election were set us at a meeting saturday in the Manitoba Headquarters of the . Aid. David Mulligan was chairman. Officers for the three committees will be appointed at a meeting wednes Day evening in the Blue kit i Chen in the . Palmer chosen president of Lac Ltd campers group w. Palmer was elected presi Dent of the Laulu campers association monday evening at a meeting in the free press building. Other officers elected included vice president l. Anderson Secretary mrs. A. A. Williamson executive a. A. Williamson r. Wakeham j. Hutchinson and George Currie past president. Proposals of tax assessment on pro Perty and the building of a new Dock at Laulu Camp discussed. Car Western signal chief Arthur Davies retires Arthur Davies 313 Hawthorne Avenue signal Engineer for West am regions of the Canadian Pacific railway retired saturday after 41 years of service. Or. Davies supervised the installation and maintenance of the Block signal system Between fort William and Vancouver. Working in conjunction with department engineers he directed the installation of the automatic signal system throughout the West. Joining the Bridge and building department of the railway ill 1908, at Winnipeg or. Davies was appointed assistant signal inspector in 1911. In 1920, he was attached to the engineering department As Foreman on general construction and in 1921, went to Calgary As signal supervisor. Or. Davies succeeded c. H. Hodgson at Winnipeg in 3945 As signal Engineer for the West. Or. Davies associates made u Farewell presentation monday. I election and films set for chemical meet veterans plan anniversary Parade a meeting of the joint vet Erans committee was held recently to make arrangements for the 63rd decoration Day Parade and service which will Mark the opening of Winni Peg s 75th anniversary Cele bration Jane 5. F. E. Skinner was appointed chairman with e. S. Pratt As Secretary. Reports and election of offi cers will highlight the annual meeting the Manitoba Sec Tion chemical Institute of Canada at 8.15 . Tonight in room 254, Broadway build ing University of Manitoba. Two films hidden hunger and the rape of the Earth will be viewed. St. John cadets present minstrel show a programme of music and nonsense the Harmony minstrels of the Community club was presented by the St. Paul division 221, St. John ambulance Cadet brigade before a Large audience saturday evening in St. John House. F. Mccallum was interlocutor assisted Liy George Bouttell Walter Bannister a. D Crookes and Stan Bowers As Cadmen. Vocal and instrumental numbers were handled by Nels Bryan Pete Baron Art Lamoureaux Gladys Bryan and Gladys Thompson with Reg. Turland As accompanist. Mrs. S. Bowers directed the show with mrs. S. Hourd in charge of make up. During the intermission the Ballet class of Brooklands school under mrs. M. Shaw presented 11 dutch dance. Those taking part included june Anne Robertson Pat Humphreys Helen Clark Shirley Bowers. Doreen Billei Dinc. Evelyn Geisbrecht Dorothy Brown and Bodner. Rev. H. Dose son introduced the master of ceremonies h. H. Thompson while Rev. S. Mcleod gave the vote of thanks. Church service Marks . 130th anniversary marking the 130th anniversary of the founding of the ., almost 300 Odd Fel lows and Rebekah attended the sunday morning service at St. Stephen s Broadway United Church. The minister Rev. H. A. Frame stressed the need for Christian sympathy and racial Industrial and political in a Sermon. Binding Mankind together. Gerald t. Smith grand master of the grand Lodge of Manitoba read the lesson and mrs. Olga Irwin Sang. Two retired customs men get life memberships presentation of two Honor Ary life memberships to two retired members of the Cus Toms staff Edward s. Croasdell and John William Bain High lighted a meeting of the Cus Toms and excise officers association Friday. The memberships were presented by president John Moroz who briefly outlined the careers of the two men in the customs association. Both men approximately a Quarter of a Century service with the Cus Toms staff. Good neighbors club stages final concert Bernico Clarke s serenade in strings troupe presented the final weekly concert of the season at the Good neighbors club sunday evening before a Large audience. Those biking part in the programme included Bernice Clarke Marianne Campbell Helen Mcgregor Mir Iam Tillie Krempin Irene Mckinnon Jean Scott Patricia Grundy Donna Patton Elaine Williams Ronald Ketter Valerie pack Nold George Hayward Irene Carter mrs. Frances Durdin Jean Piper Ann Melnyk Diane Morham s. Kreisler and Margaret softly. Accompanists were Frances Smith and Winifred Carter while j. Clarke was master of ceremonies. Refreshments were provided by District no. 2, of the Rebekah. Partial cripple Hurt in bus mishap a 29-year-old partial cripple Robert Henry Trute of 793 my Dermot Avenue received in juries to his right knee Mon Day about 10 ., when he was struck by a Winnipeg electric company bus on Arlington Street near Bannatyne Avenue according to police re i ports. Taken to Winnipeg Gen j eral Hospital by police Amu i Lance he was not detained. Festival Perfo seers to be heard thursday five school choirs which took in the recent Manitoba musical festival will be heard thursday at 7.30 . In the auditorium of King memorial Church. The musical pro gramme which will feature Beverley Mckillop and Robert Kesler festival winners As As sisting artists is being sponsored by the kiwanis club of East Kildonan. Kinsmen collect for crippled children More than was subscribed to Winnipeg Kinsmen club s crippled children Seal Campaign it was reported at a dinner meeting monday. Nine new members initiated were Jim Regan Bill Robert ton Keith Atkinson Lou Bridge Jim Brown Jim Mabb Stine Kristjansson Don Kenney and John Tapley. Fast president Joe Racine welcomed the new members and president Jim main welcomed four guests from the Morden club. It was announced that the District no. 2 annual convention would be held in june at Clear Lake and that the club s tag Day will be june 18. Two Brothers fined for liquor offence pleading guilty to consuming liquor in a Public place two Brothers Gerard and Simeon Dubois of St. Malo man., were each fined and costs by magistrate Henri Lacerte in St. Boniface police court Mon fire damage to Rooming House fire of unknown origin caused approximately damage to a Rooming House and its contents at 256.colony Street about 5 . Monday. Damage to Walls and roof was estimated at and loss of contents at owner of the Oay. Dwelling is d. Ptachik. Birthday party attracts Eastern attention Winnipeg s 75th birthday party is arousing keen interest in the East Garside co convener of publicity for the big event revealed tuesday. Before him was a letter from the Junior High school staff of Forest Hills a Toronto suburb seeking data on Winnipeg. As Many of the staff Are originally from Winnipeg it was decided to conduct an Assembly with Winnipeg As the subject of discussion. The letter requested material on the City songs or special poems and the names of Folk dances brought to the City by Early european Resi dents. Or. Garside forwarded All the data he on the City along with a copy of the anniversary song. Salute to Winnipeg written by Jack Zimmerman. Or. Garside stressed he would Send teachers and students in other parts of the country similar information if so desired. His office is at 1001 child s building another example of Eastern interest in Winnipeg s anniversary is the offer of Toronto s Kotary club to Send the anniversary committee 14 big blow ups of Barbara Ann Scott world figure skating Champion who will be a attraction during the celebrations i nearly everybody loves a circus. The Khartum Temple shrines Here like them so much they keep bringing them Back year after year to Aid their crippled children s Hospital. In the picture Frank s. Simmons general chairman of the shrine circus committee and potentate r. Wray Youmans strike up an acquaintance with a member of the chorus of trained ponies just arrived for performances in the amphitheatre May 7 to 14. Aid. Fisher gets trouncing for unwarranted remarks a verbal Tongue lashing was administered Aid. A. H. Fisher in City Council monday night for describing 13 of the 19 members of Council As politicians or Plain stupid or Aid. V. B. Anderson produced a free press Story which said Aid. Fisher while addressing the Cana Dian credit men s Trust association april 20, made these remarks. According to the Story Aid. Fisher urged electors to Chase out the Cranks on the City Council und school Board at the next election and put the right men in the right said apart from half a dozen members on the City Council the others were politicians or Plain stupid or i m of the opinion the remarks made by Aid. Fisher were both unwarranted and detrimental to the Best interests of this Council and should not be tolerated by Aid. Anderson asserted. Council should be held in respect and it must be taken for ranked that every member was doing his Best Aid. Anderson said. I think we Are quite within our rights to ask Aid. Fisher to mime the 13 members who Are stupid or politicians or Aid. Fisher did not reply. I think Aid. Fisher went out of his Way to speak ill of Council. He did a disservice to Council and also to the thousands of persons who cast their votes for the continued Aid. Anderson. Not big enough Aid. David Mulligan said he hoped Aid. Fisher would be big enough to Rise and apologize but i see he in mayor Garnet Coulter was asked Aid. Joseph Stepnuk to request that Aid. Fisher name the 13. Outside of Council he no authority aldermen mayor Coulter explained refusing the re quest. Aid. H. B. Scott thought Aid. Fisher was probably a Little hot under the Collar when he made the speech in which he gave us the business and did a swell Aid. John Blumberg lock exception in particular to state ments made by Aid. Fisher in which he attacked the handling of the City s 1919 budget. If there was anything in the budget Aid. Fisher objected to he could have brought in a motion. Aid. Fisher in t a child. He should known he said. Health officer to investigate charges against hatcheries prepared by w. D. Hurst City Engineer the flood Protection pro gramme Calls for building five flood Walls two dikes and eight pumping stations within the City limits. City Council also gave the first Reading to a new zoning bylaw described As entirely new to 2, approved reconstituting the committee of department Heads which reviewed the zoning bylaw. It will be asked to consider All questions brought up pertaining to the bylaw and report Back to Council. 3. Approved a bylaw to Widen and extend Priscilla Street to River Avenue the Cost to be borne by the City at Large. _ approved an amending bylaw authorizing the installation of signal lights at Selkirk Avenue and main Street and prohibiting left turns at that intersection. Flood Walls dikes the proposed flood Protection scheme would save the City from floods which might reach Levels 2.7 feet above the Peak hit in the 1948 flood or. Hurst s report states. Flood Walls and dikes Are required to Stop the River inundating Low lying areas the report states. The automatic pumping stations would be used to pump out water accumulating in sewers during rain storms and floods. Or. Hurst said. The Federal government should be urged to undertake at least to Ive financial Aid for the pro Ramme which was an Ideal one1 for periods of Low employment or. Hurst said. A Brief submitted on behalf of the Midland railway company opposing the proposed zoning bylaw insofar As it affects the company s property was referred to the com Mittee of department Heads review ing the bylaw. A letter from residents of Kelvin Street Between Harbison and mar tin avenues requesting that their property be made a residential area except for certain Corners was also referred to the committee. Hospital tour Council accepted an invitation to aspect the new Princess Elizabeth Hospital thursday at noon. A notice of motion asking that to ten Mem Vlf h. Koman be appointed a Mem or of the dwelling rehabilitation commission to replace Nelson Bor and who resigned monday was led by Aid. Joseph Stepnuk. Aid. John Blumberg suggested Ford c. Austin Winnipeg s recently retired chief inspector of housing and sanitation. Aid. H. B. Scott thought the matter should be left with the health committee. At the request of Brig. J. P. E Bernatchez general officer com manding Prairie command portions of Edmonton and Carlton streets vill be closed Between noon and 2 . During the Celebration of army week. Edmonton Street Between por age and Ellice avenues will be closed for the two is and 20 Edmonton Street Between Graham and Portage will be closed 16, 17 and 19, and Carlton treet Between Portage and Ellice vill be closed May 21. More seen As mad Rush ends the hectic Rush Over income tax workers were Busy tuesday processing More than tax returns at top Speed in Winnipeg s income tax offices. While no exact estimate could be Given income tax officials figured tuesday that Well Over tax returns been sent in or delivered by Manitoba taxpayers with expected As the total number of returns from this province. Last minute returns which were mailed before saturday s Midnight deadline accumulated steadily All Day monday to a total of in the Dominion building s mail room. A particularly heavy Load of j. Gerald Godsoe executive vice president of the Oil company limited Toronto who will address the sixth annual personnel Confer ence May 6 at the fort Garry hotel. He will speak on the subject management has a Job to do at the dinner session of the one Day conference arranged by the personnel association of greater Winnipeg. During the last War or. Godson served As coordinator of controls and chairman of the War time industries control Board with the Canadian government and was a member of several Federal War time committees. An arts and Law graduate from Dalli Ousie univer sity or. Godsoe was a. Member of the Law firm of the late col. J. L. Ralston. In 1939 he was appointed assistant general manager and solicitor for the confederation life. He is vice president of the Toronto chamber of Commerce and past president of the Toronto Canadian club and is Active in several other Community service organizations. In recognition of his wartime ser vice or. Godsoe was made a com Mander of the order of the British Empire in 1946. Mail was expected today mainly from country Points. And naturally thousands of re turns were expected to come late burdened with the Shadow o. That 5 per cent penalty and 55 minimum Fine. Belated taxpayers were stil straggling into the income tax of vices this week with what one official described As a fair number coming in monday and a few to Day. One grizzled old timer three Days late with his return wanted to know Why the Heck the government could t give a few Days i Don t get interest when i bring my return in Early Why should they get interest if i m a few Days he queried of a clerk at the counter of the Cado min building office. E. W. Lowery director of in come tax was optimistic tuesday that All returns would be in and opened by the end of the week if we Are Able to overtake the week end mail by wednesday night we will be finished by Fri Day although some 520 workers Are using High pressure tactics in processing the returns nobody is working overtime. All mail is care Institute president Speaks Dean expects no trouble in placing new engineers charges by Aid. Joseph Stepnuk hat the Hansey Chick hatcheries 1190 main Street was Violat no City health regulations caused City Council monday to withhold approval of a1 licence for the Busi Ness until the matter has been probed. Council approved 9 to 5 a to Ion by Aid. Stepnuk that the City Calth officer be asked to East Kildonan approves project East Kildonan Council monday night approved plans submitted by l j. Kirby for the development of Emsdale Avenue for. Building mrp oses. The . Slater and l. Apko construction company which developed Donalda and Neil avenues will be the contractor. A delegation headed by Stan pedlar appeared before the Council .0 ask when the municipality in tended to build and improve the Concrete sidewalks on Green ave nue. Or. Pedlar claimed that the Side walks were to be constructed last All or Early As y e t no work is being done. Mayor j. L. Bodie said the con act been 2et and the engineering department would notify the contractor to Start work immediately. Reason for the delay or. Bodie jointed out was shortage of con Crete and Frost in the ground. Council decided to have the engineering department estimate the most of oiling Montrose Avenue to Heck dust created by passing automobiles. This decision Vas based m a complaint by a. B. Hancock n a letter which stated that it was detrimental and unhealthy to t h e Community. The clean up Campaign would be postponed to May 9 to co Ordin the with the Kildonan St. Paul health unit and the East Kildonan club the Council decided. Gate the charges and report Back to the health committee. Voting for the motion were aldermen a. H. Fisher David Mulligan James Black e. E. Hallonquist v. B. Anderson h. V. Mckelvey Jacob Fen Ner f. L. Chester and Aid. Stepnuk. Against were Al Dermen 3, g. Harvey c. E. Graham h. B. Scott e. A. Brotman and John Blumberg. Referring to the owner of the Chick hatchery Aid. Stepnuk charged that Man has been warned time and time again by the City health officer against violating sanitary he said the odor from the hat Chery disturbed nearby residents. Let s Send it Back to the com Mittee to be All hatched suggested Aid. Black. I be listened to my Friend Aid. Stepnuk As usual get tied tip in a knot better than any one i interjected Aid. Blumberg but i take it the Hansey Chick hatcheries Are complying with the City by Aid. Brotman. Chairman of the health committee said he knew of no health violations by the firm. Spring business done in 82 minutes a record which is Likely to stand for some Little time was set by City Council monday night. City fill hers whisked through what appeared to be a heavy Agenda in one hour and 22 minutes adjourning at 9.12 . After beginning their ses Seifort at 7.50 . Usual reliable sources suggested the Balmy Spring Wea ther outdoors could have been responsible or minor decision delayed 3n Bare Appeal the Manitoba court reserved decision tuesday on an Appeal by Walter Bare. 2s, of St. Vital against a 15-month jail sen tence imposed on him oct. 19. Bare pleaded guilty to five charges of conspiracy before chief Justice e. K. Williams in court of King s Bench at the opening Assize. Of. The fall the accused with 13 others faced the conspiracy charges As the re sult of the operation of a 100 Gallons a Day still at 2590 Assini Boine Avenue. Bare was arrested during a raid by . March 28, 1948. Defence counsel Harry Walsh contended that in View of the fines and a suspended sentence Given to certain of the other accused the sentence against Bare was excessive. His client he said helped George Trossi chief conspirator to operate the still for Only eight or nine Days while others who been fined s250 and costs done similar work for a longer time. Crown counsel s. Hart Green contended that Bare when arrested stated that he was solely responsible for the still. Had it no t been for the ability of the . Investigators the major conspirators might not have been caught the other accused who been fined co operated with police in investigating the conspiracy he said. No great difficulty will be experienced in placing the engineers graduating from Canadian schools this year j. N. Finlayson Vancouver president of the engineering Institute of Canada said tuesday. Or. Finlayson who is also Dean of applied science at the University of British Columbia spoke at a Winnipeg Branch meeting of the Institute in the Hudson s Bay com Pany dining room. Travelling to Quebec City for the Institute s an Nual meeting May 11-13, or. Fin Layson is reviewing Institute affairs and problems at branches across the country. C. D. Ante bring chairman of the local Branch pre sided. Present Industrial expansion in Canada justified the belief that the More than engineers who would graduate from to 1951, could be absorbed readily he said. Contrary to commonly held Opin Ion Only a fraction of these Yount graduates would seek employment outside Canada said or. Finlay son. Past experience proved that of those who went to the United states Many would return to can Ada after gaining engineering experience. At present the Western provinces were not Able to employ Large numbers of Mec Handal and electrical engineers he were forced to seek jobs in the Industrial centres of the East. In terms of the West s Industrial Poten tial however they would find jobs in the West before much time elapsed. Optimism optimism Over the West s Indus trial future was apparent in the provinces he visited Dean Ein Layson said. The Lynn Lake and Snow Lake developments were symptomatic of Manitoba s Indus trial activity. Engineers across the country were interested in the Power development at Pine Falls. In British Columbia the development of a tremendous aluminium Plant was anticipated. Preliminary surveys for such a development were underway. British columbian Beach trains planned for Victoria grand Canadian National railways will operate trains to grand and Vic Toria beaches during the Arbor Day week end according to of n. Mckenzie District passenger agent. The first train will leave the . Station at 12.45 . Stand Ard time saturday. There will also be a morning train Arbor Day leaving Winnipeg at s.30 Standard time. Return ser vices sunday and monday will leave Victoria Beach at 7 . And grand Beach at 8 . Stand Ard time. Stops will be made at i Belair Hillside Beach and Albertj in both Union names or. J. H. S. Reid or. I. H. Stewart Reid professor of history at United College has been elected by the Winnipeg electric employees Federated Council o.b.u., As its nominee on a conciliation Board recently granted a the provincial minister of labor o Deal with a wage dispute be tween the Winnipeg electric com Pany and its employees. The management is expected to make its nominee known in a few Days according to c. H. Dahl transportation manager of the com Pany. Direct negotiations Between the Union and the management and subsequently through the service of the provincial conciliation officer t. J. Williams failed to effect agreement Between the two parties. From the time a Board is granted each party has seven Days in which to choose its nominee. The Board was granted last saturday when the two one from employees and one from employer Are chosen and accepted by the department they will then choose a chairman to a three men Board. Of there is failure to agree on a chairman the minister will name he chairman in accordance with the provision of the labor relations were also hoping for a steel Mill he added. Oil was the key to Alberta s future and a Field of radio Active material More than 200 Miles North of Prince Albert was creating much excitement in Saskatchewan he pointed out. Of qualified engineers in Canada were Mem Bers of the Institute bar. Fin Layson stated. The 2 j branches would soon he increased to 31, with organizations in Newfoundland and Kitchener out. Membership was increasing steadily and the great need of Canadian engineers now was an official body empowered to speak for them 01 significant questions. From 1919 to 1936 or. Finlay son was professor and head of the department of civil engineering at the University of Manitoba. In 1936 he received his present appoint ment at the University of British Columbia. In his faculty Dean Fin Layson administers such mixed courses As nursing Public health and forestry. He says proves that engineering is Anderson again Heads Itu local Aid. V. B. Anderson was re elected by acclamation As president of the Winnipeg International typographical Union local 191, saturday in the labor Temple. Also elected by acclamation were w. B. Lowe Secretary and Harold Rog ers vice president. Winnipeg Ger Danied Oil Union organizer k. Alex Tkach executive Secre tary of the political action commit tee of the Winnipeg labor Council 7.c.l., has been appointed Organ Izer for the International Oil work ers Union g. S. Borgford regional director of c.c.l., announced tues Day. The appointment effective May 1, was made by Alex Mcauslane Canadian director of the internal. Lonal Oil workers Union or. Tkach leaves wednesday for Edmonton Headquarters of his of fice. He is a member of local 219, United packing House workers of America c.i.o.-c.c.l., and was chairman of the political action and education committee of the . Locals in Winnipeg. Or. Tkach has been Active in the Winnipeg labor Council and for the past six weeks he has been in charge of the Council s political action programme. Clean up birthday Beauty for City buildings downtown Winnipeg is dres sing up for the City s big birth Day party june 5-11. This is noted particularly in the Vicinity of Portage Avenue and main Street where num Erous buildings Are being washed and the scraped and steamed. Aid. George e. Sharps chairman of the anniversary committee tuesday expressed pleasure at this action on the part of building owners. A Bright shiny Winnipeg will five visitors m Fine i premion of Citer he fully opened and checked assiduously to make sure that no Money is misplaced or lost. While about 75 per cent of taxpayers own income taxes timotes arc Correct most com Mon error in the wrongly filled forms is that of making excess claims for medical expenses or charitable donations income tax officials Point out. And a reminder refunds should not be expected immediately though they Are being Given top priority. Earliest refunds will Likely be sent out within two or three months according to officials after All it takes about 30 Days to get our own House in or in the Case of refunds there Are absolutely no alphabetical preferences. Or. Young need not worry about or. Brown getting any privileges. We work it so that different divisions Are putting through different sections of the alphabet at the same or. Lowery said. Just in Case you re wondering what exactly happens to that tax return you Laboured Over so Dili gently Here s a Brief life his tory of an income tax return. First of course the return is filed either through the mails or Over the counter. A very simple process. Secondly he return is checked by a reviewer who looks Over the tax payable the balance owing and the amount paid at the time of filing. Text this information is passed by the reviewer to a cashier typist who prepares the new t 67a form showing the assessment based on the taxpayer s own figures acknowledgement of any Money paid at the time of filing and the balance still owing. This form is either sent out to you or Given to you at the counter. If there is a credit balance then a notation in the form you that a refund will be made in due course. Then the return is recorded on your own individual tax Roll card in the Dominion Public building. At a later Date it is passed to an assessor for proper scrutiny and adjustment of the taxpayer s estimate if necessary. Should the original estimate yours agree with the assessor s computation True in 75 per cent of the cases then you will hear no More from the income tax of be. However if there is an error either in the computation of tax or in the reporting of income a revised assessment notice will be n your mail Box shortly. If you deserve a refund your name goes Down on a list which eventually lands up in Ottawa where refund cheques come rolling out of special Power machines working 24 hours a Day. Lastly your much fingered return goes into your own special permanent file where it rests until somebody decides that the files should be cleared. Then it goes into storage. Riflemen hold annual dinner . Edward George was presented with the trophy for the individual High score for the in door Rifle league at the annual dinner and dance of the Manitoba 3rovincial Rifle association at the Empire hotel monday night. The Frank Whitehead memorial trophy was awarded to the , second division team by major j. C. Allan. The records of the association or the past 75 years were turned Over by capt. G. M. Hudson president to the provincial Library an j. L. Preserve Lon. The records been kept by he late w. B. Thomson. Toasts to the King friends and Adies were proposed by capt. M. Morgan mrs. E. Jennings and . Edward George. Ohn Mottola Heads workers credit Union John Mottola of division 142 Vas elected president of the credit Union society. Canadian brother Lood of railway employees and other transport workers at the first annual meeting of the society held at the Union building 136% main Street. Presentation of a charter to or. Mottola was made by p. A. Fros Sais provincial government super visor of credit prions. W. C. Leit in presided Over the election. The society is the 116th operating credit Union in Manitoba. Other officers elected Are Dave Arnott vice president mrs. M. Cairns Secretary Gordon Fry treasurer. Directors for a two year term Fohn Mottola a. F. Martin. Mrs. H Gallagher a. T. Stefaniuk and d. A one year Erm mrs. M. M. Cairns miss of. E. D. Allen mrs. L. Williams and j. Diggle credit committee j. S. Mcnabb chairman w. J. Mager and l. Robinson supervisory com Mittee w. S. Fish chairman w. Bayerl and m. J. Rogert ;