Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 13, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Friday. May 13. 1949 of for South seas clothing a Drain on family purse today by Sam Street second of four articles there May easily be doubts that cheaper food prices Are easing the Strain on family budgets in Winnipeg. But there is no question about clothing prices. Clothing Here is no cheaper than it was six months ago. The housewife with a family to outfit will find herself shopping in the same Price Field As she did last year but receiving better qua Lity for her clothing Dollar on Many purchases. This will apply particularly when she shops for herself. Her suit will still Cost the name but if. It is of gabardine it will be of English material not of Wool it 615 main Street store closes phone 922 454 wednesday i . Saturday 6 ,30 . Back Bacon smoked while they last no delivery pea meal in. In. Fresh pork shoulders picnic style in. 36c Boneless rolled shoulder veal in. 39c pork spare ribs in. 35c pork Rolls Sweet pickled in. 45c Blade rib roast red Brand in. 35c smoked hams regular whole or half in. 53c shoulders in. 35c loins in. 45c legs in. 49c cooked Salami sausage in. 60c jellied veal 60c jellied Tongue in. 70e wieners in. 40c commercial Quality beef round Steak or roast in. 53c sirloin Steak or roast. In. 59e porterhouse Steak or roast in. 63e prime rib roast in. 45c Blade rib roast in. 39c Chuck roast in. 37e Choice Young pork loin roast in. 51c Boston Butts in. 49c legs of pork in. 49c s. P. Cottage Rolls in. S2c Side Bacon piece in. 55c Side Bacon sliced Rind less in. 59c smoked pork shoulders p. S., Shankles in. 47c veal fresh killed in. 59c in. 4sc fillet roast Rump roast sirloin roast shoulder roast veal cutlets in. 4sc in. 40c in. 49c roasting Chicken Grade bib. 51e stewing Chicken drawn and quartered in. 35c buying an electric Range see this selection ready for immediate delivery choose your Range from our selection of general elec tric Westinghouse Moffat Curney Findlay Mcclary models. There s one for your budget. 3-burners kitchens. Priced from compact models that Are just the Range for Small families and Small 4-burners these ranges with Large oven and warm ing oven Are designed for smaller Homes and apartments yet pro vide a Complete Cook ing service. Priced from 4 table top ranges always in popular de Mand. Large oven warming oven two Utility drawers. Priced from 5-burners streamlined models that provide a new Standard of electric cooking automatic ally controlled. Two ovens warming oven Utility drawer. Cash Price _ easy terms available on All models. Portage Kennedy phone 848 131 will be of better Quality. In Cottons now 20 per cent cheaper in the United states than they were 12 months ago she will have a wider Choice of better material but she will pay As much As previously. Cotton garments for her children will Cost her about three per cent More than they did last year. Children s shoes when she shops Lor her Chil Dren s shoes she will notice scarcely any change in 194s prices. In cheaper lines she May find a difference of a few cents in Here favor. Prices for Quality footwear have not decreased and in the main appear to average out with last year s figures. If the housewife accompanies her husband when he buys shoes she will find him paying abrupt the same As he did six months ago if he buys the Best he May pay 20 cents More and if he chosen lower Quality shoes they will pro Bably Cost him 20 cents less than they did in october. of shoe Pur chases until autumn will not Benefit the housewife financially either. Price Chi inges Are not anticipated by the Trade. And Are already absorbing recent Price and they have stated that costs of imported calf leathers used in Quality foot Wear have not been lowered. What about a suit for this House wife s husband if it is of imported fabric it will be expensive and Cost about three per cent More than it did last fall a suit of Canadian manufactured material however will Cost about Tho same As it did last fall and. In some cases will be slightly cheaper. Jinp Orril materials prices of imported materials will continue steady merchandisers state. They sometimes Adel that these prices Are already out line. Much the same situation applies to men s furnishings with the Cus Tomer getting a better break Here than anywhere else in the clothing Field if he steers Clear of importations. T i e a handkerchiefs a d shirts and socks of Domestic manufacture Are All Down in Price and Quality is better. Shirts in the s3.75 Price Range Are More plentiful than at any time since the War and their Quality continues 1o improve. If the housewife can shop More cheaply for food by watching the advertisements for sales and specials can the housewife do the ame thing with clothing she can if she knows fabrics and has an Eye for a bargain. Early Bird wins at every advertised Sale there Are bargains to be had for the Early and wary. This applies particularly to men s clothing where Stock Clearing sales invariably in clude a number of excellent buys. Sales of women s ready to Wear usually take place at the end of each season but the housewife May not want to wait that. Long. In the next article the effect on the family budget in the face of Home furnishing purchases will be discussed. Building committee picks names for new schools Page 8 Felix Mendelssohn composed Hli Midsummer night s dream Over Ture when he was 17. Jou la never be ule huh a i the play George p. Mac Leori. Chairman of Given vacation time credit upon terms nation of employment Winnipeg school the Cornerstone Board f the a Ikada this will be fun if it works 2 Well try it anyway 31 come on. Gel. Up forget about Newlon Anri the Apple i4 hmm my looks sad 5 jeepers i think it will Fly of oops 6 hey look a i m flying barn Burns out of the Hay into the fire Newfane . May 13 bup Wilhiam Kross Slid out of a Hay mow on his father s thursday and friction ignited matches in his pocket. His jacket caught fire. The flames spread to the Hay. A barn and silo were destroyed at an estimated loss of the Blaze melted a nearby Tele phone Cable. Service was Cut off to 390 Tele phone stations. Twelve linesmen worked until Dawn if restore service. Bucko to run again Mav 13 list i that its temporary act enforced sunday Regina. May 13 cup the Saskatchewan Margarine act. To regulate the color of the butter substitute will come into Force Sun Day but stores be permitted Parry sound. Ont. Bup Wilfred k. Bucko me-1 Board members. Donald Veteran National hockey 4 Kec omm Enderl league defence Man and Liberal . For Parry sound since 1945, plans to defend his scat against j. M. Macdonnell. Progressive conservative financial critic. Macdon Nell represented Muskoka Ontario but the Ridings were merged. During Nas been for less than City s anniversary week in Sis months. This action was to in june if a recommendation of thei element the vacations with pay act building committee is approved he provincial government the Board. I at ils regular meeting thursday following a request by Joseph evening the committee also agreed Zuken the question of a Money upon names for the two for october 1949. Will be tary schools now under construction. The members decided upon the name Rockwood for the school located it Rockwood Fleet and Garwood. And Sargent for the one at Sargi it Clifton and Telfer. Three requests for the use of the Weston school auditorium cann1. The com Mittee. Two from miss Helen Taylor asking for ils us for recital and from the Kins men Cululi of jumps for for h Wen turned Down. School Hoard regulations prohibit use of school auditoriums by Pri vate organizations charging admission. The request of the Weston memorial club for use of the same auditorium was approved. The finance committee meeting thursday evening 1. Approved presentation of copies of the Renovis report on the City s school system to the faculty of education of the University of Manitoba and to the St. Boniface school Board. 2. Approved payment of Grants of 51.500 to the Manitoba museum and of5500 to the Winnipeg Art gallery. The were included in the 1049 budget. 3. Approved a request from the pension committee that n list of pensioners be omitted from the Board s annual report. Instead the at reliable jewellers electronically Suteo for accuracy cleans your sink in a Wink Snowflake ammonia cleans refreshingly clean a world of cleanliness in every package be sent to each of the to the Board employees be top the shopping list with to sell yellow Margarine until cur rent stocks Are finished. Hon. I. C. Nollet. Agriculture minister said i thursday. Honey of Mew Low prices plow tractor n0 extras ser a dry mis ratio it and convince yourself today. A dealer in lure Ltd. Man i tuba d to buy Lunil with repair parts available everywhere in Canada and broke i twi Reil by i , i Cyl. Iu2 Ell. In. Kos inf uni. Over All or Ngali Imi Simuni Width Mill. Holt he wheel . Multi Cle Aranof at rear aver adjustable Star from i in 8t" top 15 . I forum my. I or Vars. At r p in at in Mawhar. Al Hill. front i tires rear tires it xxx. Timken Cha rings. Inti real . Dry cd nth Brake shoes internal and i i renal 1" drum. With fluid Etc. Irith ihs., no shipped Timil Leli with Mittit. Pulley Pover Tiki off. Mimer fail Iliad Raillie retail Price . .iw.vlhi. Deposit with order j.2ihuhi. Terms can i under invt Onmi no i act supplies limited. Talkal lifts write Fok Ami his counts. Service station fort Graham Winnipeg Home of the famous pressure Japan prepares to enter world markets again . Trl Hinnir tier Vurr Tokyo. May sentries who have been guarding the Gates of emperor s Palace since september 945 were with drawn at noon Friday by order Gen. Douglas Mac Arthur follow ing his May 3 Constitution Day Promise to give the japanese greater the general also formally authorized the opening of the Slock exchanges in Tokyo Osaka and Nagoya closed september 1p45. And let it be known Fie soon a Ould give the japanese govern ment Complete control of its foreign currency accounts. These accounts Are now handled by one of the Many 1 visions of his head quarters. The Security Rio Handres in leading japanese cities will he opened with a ceremony Satur Day. Trading in More than 3.000 listed issues will a Ciffin Mon Day. V the japanese government has revealed it i is been working with general Macarthur s Headquarters on a plan to open foreign Trade offices soon in 10 major cities in Europe. . Africa and the americas and in Send More than 1.000 Trade emissaries travelling to potent Markel at a yearly Cost of s20.000.000. Cities where offices Are to he established arc new York. San Francisco London. Hong Kong. Singapore. Calcutta. Karachi. Soura Hayt. Johannesburg and Buenos Aires. British officers say Aid needed for Hong Kong London. May 13 time British commanders in the far East said Friday that Aid from the United slates and common countries would be Neces sary for tile effective defence of Hong Kong. They said no Garrison however big. Could hold the Colony without the co operation of naval and air forces con rolling bases within striking distance. In event o a fun scale attack on Hong Kong. Britain s declared intention of defending it could be carried out Only to a planned regional de Ense which must in clude . Territory and virtually constitute a Pacific defense pact these sources said. Peer turns up again Barnsley. England. May 1m John Henry Dunn. 5s. E of 13 Baroness listed by Burke peerage As Uit raced turned up Friday As a Coal checker Al a is rip Here. Sir John disappeared from Public View years ago after leading an life As a Lon Don policeman Sailor actor and journalist 9ig reductions on every item with the Advent warmer weather you will Welcome these savings right in the heart of the season. All merchandise is from our regular Stock so we suggest Early shopping. Men s dept. Topcoats gabardine Covert cloth Camel Vel our. Broken Range brings grand savings. Sizes 35 to 42. Reg. To special sport shirts Plain Sharks and fancy patterns. Ortity Are guaranteed washable. Broken color Range. Sizes Small regular to special trousers gabardine Slacks you la want for Leisure and sports Wear. Colors Grey Blue beige Brown. Pleats Zipper drop loops. Sizes 29 to 44. Specially priced to ladies dept. Gabardine Coats English gabardine Coats in boxy style or swing Back. Colors Grey Navy Black Brown beige Green Aqua. Size 10 to 20. Regular to extra special Spring Coats a group of 75 reduced for Quick clearance. Smartly in Covert cloth wools and Novelty weaves. Sizes 10 to 44. Regular to s55.00, special gabardine suits smartly tailored gabardine suits in All the favorite Spring shades. A value you can t afford to miss. Sizes 12 to 20. Regular to 565.00. Special i 1 Covert shorties the first shipment of these shorties went quickly so you should t miss this new lot. Seven Lovely shades in two styles. Sizes 10 to 18. Extra crepes wools Fai ii sizes 11 to 52. Regular to special sizes 11 to 52. Regular to no try on special budget plan available. Sizes 11 to 52. Regular to 536.50. Special . 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