Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, May 11, 1949

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 11, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press wednesday. May 11, 1949 Page 9 Garson blasts Drew repetitions Weir gets Liberal nomination for Portage Neepawa Ridin or j 1____ Mil jul he Saitia Tell daily Crossw t. River Rne. By Shane Mackay Neepawa man., May 11 progressive conservative policies on Domin Ion provincial relations Are opposed lock Stock and bar Rel to what John Bracken stood for when he was pre Mier of Manitoba and Federal opposition Leader Hon. Stuart Garson minister of Justice told a Federal nominating con i Cut. Only Bryce baked bread Solo Only at your grocer s mention Here tuesday. There is a head on or. Garson said Between what or. Drew stands for and what or. Bracken stood Lor when he was Premier of this province and even after he assumed the progressive conservative the convention called to name a candidate for the new constituency of Fortne Neepawa 5 nominated w. G. Weir member of parliament for Macdonald. Under the 1947 redistribution of Federal elect Oral divisions the Macdonald Riding was eliminated and part of it incorporated into the new constituency. Or. Weir who has been the government chief whip since 1945, was unanimously elected by the 205 delegates to carry the Liberal Standard in the june 27 Dominion election. Two other nominees h. A. Morton of Gladstone and or. Garson declined to contest his candidacy and withdrew. Or. Garson accuses or. Drew attempting to develop a new kind opposition in the House of commons. Pre-1949 oppositions had performed the functions of criticizing the government and outlining their policies to the people. This new Stream lined 1949 Camp Coffee killing hat milk. I your grocer has it Model is something the minister said it is not really concerned with the people s Busi Ness before parliament but rather publicity stunts designed to get headlines in the press. What is More it has been getting or. First major speech in the commons instead of outlining what the Tion thought about All the important questions the govern ment had placed before Parlia ment had been devoted largely to Dominion provincial rela what was even More Surpris or. Garson added was tha it turned out to be practically the speech he had delivered As Premier in the Ontario Legisla lure april 1, 1947. But that i sup pose was Only a dress rehearsal. A Ood Deal of the speech was re pealed word for or. Drew had attempted to prove he had not scuttled the last Dominion provincial Confer ence or. Garion said but up to that Point no one had accused the Leader of the opposition o scuttling the later during the Newfoundland debate or. Drew had moved an amendment requiring consultation with the provinces in order to please the friends of the Torie in that the oppose lion amendment was intended of political or. Garson said had when the progressive conservatives were forced t vote against a private member sub amendment requiring forma consent by the provinces. All the tub amendment did Colgate Toothbrush 35 no kith value my Mike was five some real meaning to the tory the Justice minister said for consultation in a matter of this kind surely implies the right to five or withhold consent it called their turning to International Trade str. Garson said the Only reason Anada s Exchange problems had of come to a head sooner than icy had was the Superb Leader lip and. Guidance of the Liberal government. Pact brings Security the North Atlantic treaty represented economic As Well is Mil tary defence because it Contri used to the return of stability in Canada s european markets. Or. Weir accepting the Nom Nalion told the convention that Alhout the United kingdom wheat agreement Western Farmers would ave been less Well off than they today. If we did not have the . He i feel quite certain that the United would have declared a a year ago and with that there would have been no Marshall plan american Dol Lars with which to buy our it was also unlikely that the United kingdom would been n a position to Purchase Canadian Heese Hacon and eggs. The agreement was the greatest Mea ure of stability the Western Armer has Ever had and guaranteed the Sale of bushels of wheat for next year at a he noted that when the agree ment had first been introduced n the commons in 1945, the labor arty was in. Power in Britain 1 a government committed to the principle of slate to my or. Weir said it would have been logical at that time for the labor govern ment to enter into Trade agree ments with Russia which was Hen a Friendly ally and a Large wheat producer. That was the Pic Ture which presented itself to us when the agreement first came Price were something which made the Western Farmer and he wanted them replaced by stability. He his that under the wheat Hoard of Market or. Weir mid. Or. Weir was nominated by e a. Baragar Elm Creek and John Foreman Arden. Born in Ontario he was educated in Manitoba at tobacco Creek Morden and the Manitoba. Agricultural College. A former vice president of the United Farmers of Manitoba he was one of the organizers of the Manitoba Congo n. Capital Peru it. Matal swiftly 44. King of to Down 1. Propose 2-Goddeaa of death nonet malt Virden festival concludes winners receive trophies wheat Pool or. Weir was first elected for Macdonald in 1930 and re elected n 1935, 1940 and 1945. He oper ates a farm with his brother near Rose Bank Manitoba. Frank m. Ferg Glenboro pres ident the constituency Assoc a lion was chairman of meet ing. Other speakers included h e. Porter Portage la Prairie mrs r. J. Hood Carberry m. G. Kids Bury High Bluff and Wernli Wolfe Winnipeg president of Thi Manitoba Young Liberal association. The progressive conservative candidate for Portage Neepawa i Harold Nelson of Carberry. N . Nominee has been name so far. Drink delicious bottle bib too to. Fabric decay n. Feminear 21. Same m Czar 14 River Bottom m. Oil of Row Petala s8. A competitor 12. One of Caroline m. Bestow 36. Feta at 3s. Seize Wing 44. Mend of a Bone 44. Nuur 4fi, Sun 47. Bodies at water 4t. Title of respect m. Fearing a Taamai length i. Praise unduly ,1. City in Nebraska 8, City a m artery at the heart 13. Even m. Care a is. Beam 23. Excavate vitality m. Shunned m. People Latvia 33. Do Aasu a Andt a Cuan old Guilin Conn do a a a ammo by film 37 proportion animal 41. Shrine comte Mattoi 48. Bora m m Den High school choirs Virden and Elkhorn and grades seven eight and nine girls choir Oakwood. Piano Winner in the Day s piano classes the adjudicator s decisions were Grade live Maureen Sills and Larry Dun can both of Virden Grade six Ralph Coll and Audrey Sloy Chuck both of Virden beginners duet Bonnie Mcdougall arid Lyle me Dougall of Virden and Judy Dun can and Sharon Fin Chr also of Vir Den elementary duet Patsy Burns and Ruth Hawes of Virden arid Jean legion and Marlene Hunter Kenton tied for first place Grade seven Enid Wilson Kenton sonata class Lorna Curry and Connie Mckenzie. Both of Kenton Junior duet Enid Wilson and fran Cis Lonsdale Kenton primary sight Reading Alma Hunter Ken ton and primary duet Florence Kent and Audrey Sloy Chuck. Vir Den. And Lorna Curry and Lila gumming of Kenton tied for first place. Four spoken poetry competitions were conducted during the Day at the legion Hall. Loretta Mitchel of Woodnorth and Joan Mcmurchy of Reston tied for first honors in the Grade five contest. Ties also occurred in the Grade six class be tween Ross Jami son of and Heather Anderson Oak Lake and in the Grade seven Competition Between Lens Baerne Lorn Jami son Holh of Mcauley. Jamieson of Mcauley in the rades nine and ten contest and to Orna Curry of Kenton in a second division of the same class. Mar Garet Schoen of Elkhorn. Won in he senior group grades eleven and Welve with Lois Webster of Ross and Gladys Borgstrom of Elkhorn closely behind. The annual damage from Moths is estimated at for Skinny people police rai3 700 Homes Cairo May 11 Hundred egyptian police aided by citizen raided More than 700 houses tuesday in Cairo s biggest manhunt for members of the outlawed moslem brotherhood movement. Scores of suspects rounded up included Mustafa Abdul Meguid wanted in connection with the assassination of egyptian prime minister nok Rashy Pasha last december. On. 60c Boi mccoy1. . I Ell you provi you much Bock if net Loti fluid we tic Mccoy s. 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Mcrae. 1i also available in Han Dipak Cartons 25 by Claire t1sdale Virden man., May 11 Spe Al _ Virden Mcauley Oak Lake Rivers and Routledge Shar d the Shields and trophies pre enter tuesday evening at the Nal session of the seventh annual and arts festival. To one o the youngest compete ors in the festival six year old Donald Whyte of Rivers went the Ilver cup donated by the arts of t. Paul s United Church Virden. The Young violinist topped his lass and won one of the highest Marks awarded during the two Day event. A ladies Trio from St. Paul s Church gained Pijie Canadian Bank of Commerce cup awarded annual y to the competitor receiving the highest Mark in the music Section. The vocalists were mrs. D. Mac Donald mrs. B. Mclean and Bliss Joyce Strickland. Other awards announced by the festival president inspector c. Floore were of the Virden school Board shield to Mcauley school in the choral Reading Section the town of Virden shield to Oak. Lake school in Folk dancing the j. A. My memorial shield to Vir Den collegiate in drama the h. J. Minns shield to Routledge school or choirs from one room Rural Empire Advance shield n choral work to the Virden i grades one group the Virden chamber of Commerce s grades three and four choir the r. H. Mooney shield jointly of Oak Lake and Elk Horn for grades five and six choral work the second Virden school Hoard shield to the Virden collegiate choir the h. H. Coulter memorial shield to Lena Barge and Aleta Mcauley of Mcauley in the Junior duet class and the Virden Branch of the Canadian legion shield to the boys choir of Oak Lake school. Two Halls were used to accommodate the crowds of Virden residents and visitors who attended the final concert. The programme included selections chosen by a special com Mittee from among the winners and runners up in the various classes. Music appreciation the festival is mainly a Way of learning. There is n0 better Way for a Large group of people to develop an appreciation of music poetry and prof. Lome Watson one of the four adjudicators told the evening audience. Prof. Watson head of the music department of Brandon College judged the instrumental entries j miss Dylis Davies. Music super a isor of Brandon schools the vocal classes mrs. G. R. Rowe. Also of Brandon the Folk dancing and drama and mrs. N. A. Mcmillan of Winnipeg the spoken poetry. Prof. Watson said he found in the Virden festival wonderful Evi dance of interest in enthusiasm during the tuesday afternoon session was entered on the drama contest. Virden collegiate players won out Over a group from the Elkhorn school by the narrow margin of one Mark. The winning entry a one act play entitled higher in trance examinations. Was an amusing satire. It was directed by miss e. Moody and t. D. Mckie the Virden collegiate staff. Praised imagination the adjudicator mrs. 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