Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, May 07, 1949

Issue date: Saturday, May 7, 1949
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 07, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Saturday May 7, 1949 Page 7 prevent fires. And beautify out goes the rubbish on that paint slap citizens of Winnipeg will once again begin their yearly Blitz on dirty buildings and lanes and pile of rubbish which have collected during the Winter with the Star saturday of the beautify Winnipeg Campaign sponsored by the Winnipeg chamber of Commerce. During the week Winni Eggers Are urged by. Mayor Garnet Coul opening at manuf to in red Ett att sales department for in aggie live Man. Salary and commission. Excellent Opportunity for right Type. Why Box 109 free press for Sale 1947 3 ten Mack truck. Model . 4 cd. Hydraulic dump body. A-1 condition. Low mileage. 7 x Best offer to phone Johnson 928 711 Ter to get out and paint and re pair buildings and fences tidy up lanes and backyards gather and destroy litter and rubbish trim Hedges and Plant lawns shrubs and Flowers. First Day of clean up week saturday is fire prevention Day. Fire chief d. Claw on asks that homeowners take advantage of the week to remove fire hazards and combustible waste materials during the general clean up. As Well As being unsightly to the Eye. Accumulations of rubbish and refuse Are Breeding places for the chief says. Citizens Are asked to remove piles of old magazines and other items of no further use from attics and storerooms purge garages and Sheds of oily rags which Are easily combustible Check Over basements and clothes cupboards and Check chimneys smoke pipes and heating equipment to eliminate fire Haz 51 landside Street died Friday at her residence. She. Was the widow of Lawrence Greco. Prayers will be said sunday at 8 . At her residence and requiem High mass will be Sung monday at 10 . At holy Rosary Church. Brutal will be in St. Mary s cemetery. Barker s funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Greco is survived by one son Charlie of Halifax four daughters miss Josie Greco Chicago mrs. Frances Wells flin flon mrs. Mary Vassar and mrs. Laura Gerwing both of Winnipeg one sister mrs. Rose Marceca and one brother Joe Valenti both of Winnipeg and her Mother mrs. Mary Valenti Italy. Ards. Warning i would t be without respatone9 writes asthma sufferer if you suffer from asthma bran. Whitis. Deep seated coughs Chest tightness Etc. You la Welcome this news of the Relief obtained re Patone one of Many it has benefited miss m. Andrusko of Vancouver writes received your Supply of Respa tone asthma tablets and found them to be such a Relief to my Ash attacks. Can rest at ease lowing that 1 won t be kept awake coughing a wheezing and chairing. T would t be without re Patone asthma tablets in the House or in my purse now that 1 have used them with such satisfactory let re Patone help you lust 30 seconds it goes to work to help Cut Short severe asthma at tacks and restore easy breathing. Re Patone is also highly recommended for deep seated coughs and other bronchial ailments. Get re Lief with re Patone your druggist 15 of and or write Springwood pharmaceuticals limited dept. Wpd.6, Box 116, Victoria . Re Patone relieves asthma the chief has also issued a warn ing against the Over enthusiastic burning of rubbish piles. Burning Large quantities of waste material at a time is dangerous he said. Only Burn a Small amount watch it while it is or fire extinguisher Handy water on the ashes when the fire is out. Additional hints during clean up week Are keep Chil Dren Nway from rubbish Bon fires make sure there Ore no matches in pockets of Winter clothing before it is away for the summer be careful where you paint which May ignite by spontaneous combustion. Other special Days during the Campaign Are monday children s Day tuesday health Day wednesday safety Day thursday Gar Den Day Friday repair Day and saturday everybody s Day. Gym night held at Raven court Osier House won the inter hous gymnastic Competition at Ravens court school for boys annual Phy Sical training display held in the school gymnasium building Frida evening. Stewart House came second the Competition and Stovel hous placed third. Charles Barbou Winnipeg City recreational dire Tor was judge. A Large crowd of parents an friends watched the display i which 110 boys took part. In charge of it was s. J. Capman assist by e. H. M. Burn. The programme included massed . Display by the upper school boys . And games by the lower school and a special performance on Mats and parallel bars deaths and funerals lbs. Lawrence Greco mrs. Catherine Greco 64, of mrs. George Anderson mrs. Mary a. Anderson 65, of 384 Bowman Avenue East Kildonan died Friday in Wir Umipeg Gen eral Hospital. Born in Scotland she came to Canada 35 years ago. The funeral service will be Mon Day at 2.45 . At the Clark Leatherdale funeral Home with Jurial in Elmwood cemetery. Rev. H. S. Dodgson will officiate. Mrs. Mrs. Dmytro Ozero mrs. Tekla Ozero 51, of 808 College Avenue died thursday at St. Boniface Hospital. Prayers will be said sunday at 8.30 . In the memorial funeral Chapel and the funeral service will be held Mon Day at 2 . In the Church of the blessed Virgin Mary. Rev. S. Semchuk will officiate. Born in the Western Ukraine mrs. Ozero came to Canada 35 years ago. She was a member of the workers benevolent association. Surviving besides her husband Dmytro Are a son William Winnipeg a daughter mrs. Larry Irwin fort Frances a sister mrs. Thomas a Yanchyshyn Dauphin and three grandchildren. Mrs. William Furdy mrs. Rhoda Purdy 67, of 45 Parkview Street St. James died Friday in Misericordia Hospital. A private funeral service will be held monday at 2 . At the Bardal funeral Home and burial will be in Brookside cemetery. Mrs. Purdy has resided for 38 years in Winni Peg. Besides her husband William j., she is survived by a daughter Rhoda three Brothers David and Maurice Lyle both of Winnipeg and Frank in Australia. Jac Kunderman lad Wood Man. Jack Kun Derman 46, died suddenly thurs Day he is survived by his widow Mary one son Donny his father two Sisters and one brother. The funeral service will be held sunday afternoon at lady Wool announcing a new 3-Day service made available to you i through our new tone dry cleaning process pm. 37111 where the Charm of newness is now . Nails a Carload of american nails specially purchased and priced below regular for american nails. Be Wise Stock up now common nails 1 a 4" per 100 less than 100 in. Order per in new lumber plywood Hab boards ten test Stone Board i. Visit our Large Yards Billinkoff s Ltd. 625 Marion St. Across from Canada packers Telephone 204 821 Wool Coop official w. W. Thomson Dies w. A of the Regina May 7 up Thomson 63, manager Saskatchewan and Manitoba branches of the Canadian Coop Ergative Wool growers limited died suddenly Friday. He was born in Carberry Man and was a member of the first graduating class of the univer sity of Manitoba s College of Agri culture. For a year or. Thomson was assistant superintendent 01 the experimental farm at Swift current sask., and subsequently was employed by the Saskatchewan department of agriculture for seven years. He joined the Wool co operative in 1920. In postpones move on Freedom of information Lake n.y., May 7 United nations Friday postponed action on a treaty for Freedom of information until the fall session of the general Assem Bly. The Netherlands deferment motion was strongly backed in the 58-member social committee by Canada Britain and the United states. The . State department Tias announced several clauses of the proposed convention were in the convention concerned the principles of Freedom of in formation. The clauses objected to by the United states could she contended Lead to peacetime censorship and re Striction rather than promotion of Freedom of information. The vote for postponement was 28 to 9 with eight abstentions. The committee decided also that final action by individual govern merits will not be taken on the deferred convention until in action taken on the other convention before the committee. The latter is concerned with International transmission of news and International right of correction. It was sent to a special draft no committee after several coun tries including Canada objected to clauses which they said would re strict Freedom of information. That convention was scheduled to be brought again before the com Mittee saturday. Jaywalking ban starts Toronto police sad Toronto May 7 open for Cement of Toronto s ban on Jay walking started saturday with Raffic officers at main intersections to hand out tickets to per sons who Cross streets anywhere except at approved crossing Points. Police Are none too Happy about prospects. It s the one traffic div Sion Man explained. Those women have no respect for the Law. They jump out into traffic pay no attention to traffic lights give you dirty looks when you Call them . It s mostly women who Are downtown during the Rush Brooklands to see fire prevention films the Brooklands fire department will show films on fire prevention wednesday at Woodsworth school and thursday evening at red school. A comedy will be shown in con _ unction with the film. Arrange ments Are under the direction of fire chief r. Stewart. Both meetings sponsored by the Brooklands Community club will tart at 8 . Safety pin removed Philadelphia May 7 an open safety pin lodged in the Windpipe of a 10-month-old Vine and n.j., baby has been removed but surgeons first had to steer the pin into the infant s stomach and close it. Surgeon s used a Fluor Cope to Trace the pin s course Down the and a Broncos Copic instrument to remove it. And Mem Erson orial was a member of King Church. Besides her Hus Jand George she is survived by two Brothers Thomas Ramsay Vancouver and John Ramsay Scotland one Sistar mrs. David Wood Duncan . Mrs. John Pirie mrs Annie a. Pirie 65, of 12a Maple Leaf apartments died Fri Day in Winnipeg. The funeral ser vice will be held at 4 . Mon Day at the Clark Leatherdale fur neral Home. Or. W. G. Martin Wil officiate and burial will be in Brookside cemetery. Born in Scot land mrs. Pirie came to Canada 35 years ago. She was a member of the order of the Eastern Star in Scotland. Besides her husband John she is survived by one Daugh Ter mrs. J. Ninnes Toronto two sister mrs. Flora Lamb Peebles Scotland and mrs. Mary Nichol Boston mass. Frederick Onyskew the funeral services for Freder ick Onyskew 19, of lot 21, St. An Drews Man., who died thursday at his residence were held saturday at 3 . At Lingrell s funeral Home and Ati 3.30 . At St Cle ment s anglican Church Maple Wood. Burial was made in the Church cemetery. Rev. R. S. Mont Gomery officiated. Born in Selkirk he had resided there All his life. He was employed by the Manitoba steel foundry. Besides his Mother mrs. Catherine Onyskew he is sur Vived by nine Brothers John Steven. Nicholas Alec Tony and Joe All at Home Michael Peter and Frank All of Winnipeg and one sister mrs. A. Wozny Selkirk. Martin Arnal a graveside service was held Friday at 4.30 . For Martin Arnal infant son of or. And mrs. Jean Arnal 246 Horace Street Norwood. The child died Friday in St. Boniface Hospital. Surviving besides his parents is ii brother Gilles at Home. Burial was made in St. Boniface cemetery with Rev. J. Robert conducting the service. The Desjardins Mcgee funeral Home was in charge of arrange ments. Mrs. Elizabeth f. Sure the funeral service for mrs Elizabeth f. Dure who died Fri Day at the residence of her Nephew c. Lyle Dure 230 Sharp Boulevard St. James will be held monday at 12.30 . At Thomson s funeral Home. Burial will be in the family plot at Hallock Minn. Formerly of 130 Ethelbert Street mrs. Dure came to Canada in 1906. She was a charter member of the Furby club and a member of the first Church of Christ scientist. Mrs. Hannah Harborne word has been received from Belfast Ireland of the death May 2 of mrs. Hannah Harborne. She survived by two sons William of Winnipeg and George of Stev ton . Two daughters mrs. T. Elbridge Winnipeg and mrs. F. Still Esquimalt ., and five daughters and one son in Belfast. W. H. Ritchie Hudson Bay funeral service for w. H. Ritchie one of the first settlers of the car Ragana District was held april 23 at Prairie River. Rev. Gilmour Beattie officiated and burial was made in St. Andrew s cemetery Harragan. A native of Scotland or. Ritchie served with the armed forces from 1916-18. Coming to Canada in 1920, he Farmed under the Soldier s settlement plan in Jie Lens District now Carragan. Retired from farming in 1943 and settled at Prairie River. He member of school Board for several years and of the local Branch of the Cana Dian legion. Or. Ritchie is sur Vived by a Niece in Scotland. W. G. Nicol. Mason Dies at 71 w. G. Nicol 71, of.4 Almonte apartments died Friday afternoon in Winnipeg general Hospital. Born in Parkhill on he came to Brandon in 1903 where he re sided until he moved to Winnipeg 17 years later. For 25 years he has Ben an accountant with the Burgess Battery company. A member of Westminster United Church he was a thirty second degree scottish rite Mason of the Beaver Lodge . And . Keenly interested in Bowling he was past a occident. Of the Assiniboine Lawn Bowling club. Funeral ser vice Wil be held at 4 . Monday in Mordue funeral Home. The body Wil be taken to Forest ont., for burial. He is survived by his widow Matilda Helen. Sirs. A. E. Lyse Kenora funeral service for mrs. Alma Elizabeth Lysen 70, who died at St. Joseph s Hospital was held saturday at the Brown funeral Chapel. Burial was made in the Lake of the Woods cemetery. Rev. John Rodine officiated. Born in Delarna Sweden mrs. Lysen came to Canada and Kenora in 1899. She and her Hus band were to have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary this month. Mrs. Lysen was a member of the swedish Baptist Church and an Active worker in the ladies Aid. Besides her husband she is sur Vived by three sons Gunnar fort Frances Alvin Honolulu and Ber til Kenora three daughters mrs. Claude Laird International Falls Minn. Mrs. William Johnson Ken Ora and Esther Vancouver. P. W. Hildebrand Blumenthal Man. The funeral service for Peter w. Hilde Brand 56, of Man., who died in the Altona Hospital april 28, was held sunday after with Rev. G. Loewen of Gretna officiating. Burial was in Blumen noon in the Sommerfield Church thai cemetery. Born in Blumen Thal he was married in 1915 to miss Nettie Dyck who died in 1918. In 1919, he married miss Margaret Jantzen who died in 1930. Or Hildebrand is survived by two daughters mrs. Stanley Dyck of Castle Point Man., and Nettie Dyck Douglas Man. Three son John of Douglas Deidrich Castle Point and Jacob three Sis ters b. Berg Gretna mrs. John Lowen and mrs. C. C. Pen Ner of Blumenthal seven Brothers Deidrich John Karl and Bern hard of Blumenthal Henry and Jacob of Stuart Burn and Isaac Paraguay . And seven grand children. H. A. Thiessen was in charge of funeral arrangements. Mrs. Lave via Williams mrs. Lavinia Williams 86, of 211 Enfield Crescent Norwood died Friday at All saints nursing Home Winnipeg. Mordue s funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Word a Day by Bacht plagiarize Vera steal or Purlin Anc pass off As one s own the words Etc of another local lovers sit As Council fumes Flagg Derbyshire England Lay 7 local Folk sit on High explosive bombs in lanes round this Village and nearby they could t care is. The air ministry dumped the bombs on the roadsides years ago. Farmer Joe Crosby says the Rombs have no detonators. I be even men courting couples sitting on bombs on Moonlight nights they re As Good As a Bench in the for two years the Parish Council As been asking the air ministry to move the bombs but nothing has been done. Most of the danger no smoking o loitering notices that dotted the Anes when the bombs were first jumped have disappeared. Fleetwood Lancashire eng Cream manufacturers Here plan to distribute their product throughout Britain by Lane. Will United states defend s. Korea president asks Seoul May 7 ent syn Man Rhee said saturday the South korean government was trying to find out if the United states would give full Aid should South Korea be attacked by the communist North korean Peoples army. President Rhee said his govern ment had asked whether an at tack upon South Korea would be interpreted by the United states As tantamount to an attack upon the american people this question is of far greater importance than the Mere ques Tion of whether or not the remain ing american troops Are to stay in he said in a written press release. The . Troops now in Korea Are expected to leave by late nabbed with loot new York May 7 a a Man broke into the Swank Nome of mrs. Florence Willys widow of the automobile manufacturer late Friday night stole in Cash but was arrested before he got away police reported Early sat urday. Held on burglary charges was Richard Strack who was caught by a House burglary alarm. Bomb Happy Pope s relative Tell Vatican City May 7 Eup Arnalfo Magrini 75, brother in Law of Pope Pius Xii is critically ill with bronchial asthma Vatican sources reported saturday. Magrini a doctor mar ried the Pope s sister Elisa Pacelli. For1 immediate service on basement excavations and sewer connections phone Benjamin Bros. 204 256 you re always in season with Oil always clean controlled heating with Oil. For Complete Oil burning units and service Call Lount Oil heating co. Ltd. Over 24 Yem experience in Oil citing 211 Graham ave. Phone 926 848 Winnipeg Man. Makes stoves furnaces heaths new Muahe a sowl furnaces Preuss Green s stove my foundry Ltd. Lull St Winnizki who will get floating vote party diehards will vote As usual in the Dominion election. What about the undecided voter what will influence his decision what some political observers think. Other highlights this israe Trade fair coming to the world Trade fair what will they show Canadian businessmen highlights of this second annual Market key to More Trade will currency revaluation loosen Trade red tape the Post s Kenneth r. Wilson reports from new York on the trend of the talk. Csc still Iff among themselves now As com Mies face trouble in East coast shipping strike. Report on utilities How did your Power and Public Utility stocks fare in what Are the prospects for this year the Post s report on utilities presents company Progress. Timely now a valuable reference throughout the year. Lie. At your newsstand yearly by mall 2 Yean Jna Post University Are t the Macuan Hentek newspaper for an 1 our policy it to your Reo s to Mil repairs. In keeping with the Promise made when you bought your Reo our it to prevent keep operating Cotta Low. When you do business with Reo you do but Inest with truck who know your Reo Best. 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