Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, July 26, 1949

Issue date: Tuesday, July 26, 1949
Pages available: 28
Previous edition: Monday, July 25, 1949

NewspaperARCHIVE.com - Used by the World's Finest Libraries and Institutions

Logos

About Winnipeg Free Press

  • Publication name: Winnipeg Free Press
  • Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Pages available: 28
  • Years available: 1872 - 2025
Learn more about this publication

About NewspaperArchive.com

  • 3.12+ billion articles and growing everyday!
  • More than 400 years of papers. From 1607 to today!
  • Articles covering 50 U.S.States + 22 other countries
  • Powerful, time saving search features!
Start your membership to One of the World's Largest Newspaper Archives!

Start your Genealogy Search Now!

OCR Text

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 26, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Jars York h 0 m 0 g e n i i i d Peanut butter Price 5c per copy edition with comics Loc Winnipeg free press Itchen Tea Oitt not. And. Only l Bryce baked bread f Solo Only at your grocers Winnipeg tuesday july 26, 1949 by Carrier in Winnipeg 25c per week City dealers fear shortage of . Fruit top pension in civic service raised from to i members of Winnipeg s fruit Row maximum pensions payable to tuesday expressed concern Over civic employees were increased the fruit situation in British col from to ?4.500 a year by Umbria. City Council monday Over protests it appears Likely that fruit Aid. Jacob Penner. Although final standing a the inter playground track and Field meet placed the Elmwood team at the top inter mediate girls managed to win some of the laurels monday evening at Sargent Park. Sparked by their Ever dependable inn Robson. They chalked up a total of 31 ahead of their nearest rival team. Shown in the above picture Are left 10 right front Row Irene Singbeil first in 100-Yard dash Weston Ina Robson first in 50-Yard dash and base running Weston Kruse first in standing Broad jump Wislon. Back Ezinicki first in Ball throw Elmwood Marie Brennan. Second in Ball throw. Weston Shirley Mcdonald first in Ball throw. Ments to the Prairies will be sharply curtailed or eliminated entirely. There Are two causes for Cern 1. Application was made tuesday to the . Labor re lations Hoard for a strike Vole among the members of the federation of fruit a n d vegetable workers . 2. Frame Valley banners have hard hit by pelting Radir fall. Raspberry shipments to Prairie centres have stopped altogether and growers be Lieve if unlikely they will re sume. Also hit by the Rainy spell is the crop described earlier As the Best Ever eco in the that two years ago the fund was in the red. This sum was made up by increased pension contributions and a Larue contribution from the City. Than did the handful who would Benefit from the boost. A pension is quite with in the reasonable amount an aged to i couple can live on very Comfort the change in the pension bylaw Larue contribution from the Abl Aid Penner contended would be followed up by a further cite r revision to raise minimum pen hat he s entitled to Ron. Sion Pav mems from s40 to so a Aid. Penner objected to raising of its not what a Man can live month predicted Aid. V. B. An line maximum pension n s what he s entitled to. Re Derson. Vice chairman of the pen by 50 per cent. He declared c e Simonite. He sex Sion Board. Of the lower paid employees 10 civic employees Aid c. K. Simonite recalled needed the increase much More j were edible for the maximum pension were now paying More into the fund than they would get Penner Stepnuk to Battle verbally on Bunch of lies practice of aldermen finding employment for friends and relatives in the civic service was condemned by Aid. Jacob Penner monday. He urged finance committee to investigate the extent of the practice. Aid. Penner blasted Aid. Joseph ii was a Good fight while i lasted but there were no hard feelings when these boys gathered to compare notes on their individual victories a few moments after the inter playground competitions were Over each of the boys won at least one first prize and several placed second and third in other events. In the front Row from left to right the boys Are Tom Crawford first in senior 100-Yard dash. Riverview Earle Fritze. First in 100-Yard dash base running and running Broad jump Earl Grey Lionel Orlikov first in senior 220 sprint Elmwood. Back Row left to right Frank Mikuska. First in intermediate Ball throw Marquay David Janzen. First in senior Broad jump. Earl Grey Dave Malochy first in High jump Elmwood. Federated shippers As subject of the dispute Between Stepnuk for statements he made t1 the Union and at a meeting of the Winnipeg taxpayers association. Aid. Stepnuk was quoted As saying he i had found employment for 1-4 Ler by a conciliator and a ukrainian boys in the action Board. Also at stake Are department another 14 in the Okanagan Socia Tion is a modified form of Union Security recommended Earl Elm 7 1hs ground contest track and Field meet held a team from Elmwood recreation Centre captured top honors at inter playground track and meet monday evening at Sargenti Vicki d o u i tcoiac.1 Dixon and Vernon Peters. Frank Mikuska Norquay. Roy Mika proved outstanding on the Elmwood team which nosed out Weston by six Points in the final Glen Harrison Yvonne Evelyn Kristjanson Brian Ana Iuo Nai Lap of the meet. Officials at the meet included Charles Barbour. Director of re creation Max Avren. Supervisor of playgrounds Margaret Wilson. Winners in each division inter mediate girls Weston Sargent individual winners intermediate girls High jump Ina Robson. Weston. Mona Mika Elmwood Olive madder Weston Betty Mea senior girls Elmwood. Tandog Broad jump Weston Crescent Wood intern Edi Kruse Weston Shirley Mcdonald ate boys Earl Grey. Norquay Elmwood senior boys Elmwood Earl Gray. Riverview. Sargent Fata Lesperance. Nor Cluay Ball throw Shirley Mcdonald Sargent. Marie Brennan Weston Mona Mika Elmwood. Sprint Tea Robson Weston rii12jbelly Kruse Weston Mona Mika o Elnia Ood base running Olive madder Weston Ina Robson Wes Sargent. The America nto Irist influx Here can be gauged to a Large degree Linc Ezinicki. Elmwood Helen hos by the number of cars bearing United states licence plates parked afield Elmwood Esther Swanke hotels. Manitoba cars were outnumbered nearly Krienk. Sargent. Patrick Gyles Mulvey running Broad jump i Aid. Stepnuk replied be accepted _ inh a Nitzh Mph nor it car overturns 8 occupants Selkirk. Pat Gyles. Mulvey High a t "1 jump Leon Polonski. Dave Shearer. Riverview. Frank j Earle Earl Grey Doug Dart. Elmwood. Dave Shearer. Riverview base running Earle Frise. Earl Grey Doug Dart. Elmwood. Frank Mikuska nor Quay 100-Yard dash Earle Fritze Earl Grey. Fred cars from . Found i to of Ito madder. Weston. Ina r Manitoba autos in hotel lot Mere outside Winnipeg s _ Ezinicki Irene Singbeil two to one in the fort Garry hotel parking lot tuesday morning Yvo Eston Esther Swanke. Elmwood from South of the Border came Aritos representing nine states two 100-Yard sprint Irene Singbeil each from Oklahoma. Missouri Michigan Minnesota and Illinois ind one each from Colorado California whose yellow and Black tog is similar to and Iowa and Wisconsin. Two of the parked vehicles sported Saskatchewan Piatos while another boasted an on 1-Irio licence the fort Garry s Doorman reports he has seen Many other states of the Union represented in the parking lot this season among them a cur from Alaska. Matlock sports Day set Foi monday baha1 Leader to address meet m r s. Laura r. Davits of Toronto who has been attend ing the Bahai summer Confer ence at Victoria and lecturing at principal Points in British Columbia and i he Prairie prov inces will address a Public meeting wednesday at line professional and business women s club. Mrs. Davics. Who is now Secretary of i he National spiritual Assembly of the Batitis of Canada has been a member of the Faith since 1919 and of the Toronto spirit Ual Assembly since its forma Tion. She is a guest at 99 monday will be a Field Day for All sport Loving members of the Matlock Community club. Events will get under Way at 2.30 . With Clare Finnan in charge. Or. Charles Ball of Chicago. 111., will be guest preacher at next sunday s service in the local Church. City planners to meet wednesday the metropolitan planning commission will meet at 8 . Wednesday in the office 605 time building. Weston Barbara Henderson cres cent Wood Caroline Ezinicki Elm Wood High jump Barbara Hen Derson c r e s c e n t w o o a Esther Swanke Elmwood Irene Singbeil Weston. Intermediate Hoys Ball throw Jority holidays Wilh pay hours of work overtime and wage classifications. If the strike Vole goes through the entire Okanagan fruit Industry might he tied up during the pack ing season. If the wet weather continues Berry Farmers hold Little Hope for their crop. Jam berries reach Jing Coop fruit centres Are show ing signs of Mold. Only a sudden return of hot City Hydro and 12 girls in civic offices. At the City Council meeting Aid. Penner also castigated Aid. Stepnuk for going around and saying Aid. Forlin and 1 were telling a Bunch of lies about assessment and Taxa this be added was just Aid. Stepnuk s method of Cov ering up for himself. He challenged Aid. Stepnuk 10 produce any evidence of Public statements Marie by Aid. Forkin Mikuska Norquay. Senior 220-Yard dash eight persons four of them Chil Dren were injured when a car practice of aldermen placing people in the service of the City i think the time has come to tin something about he said. Aid. Stepnuk asserted that All the persons referred to by Aid. Penner had applied for jobs filled out forms and had been accepted into the service. They had to Fol Low prescribed procedure before be ing employed lie emphasized. 1cema. in 12-foot fall a 33-year-old iceman. Max Gryciuk. -is5 Stella Avenue is in fairly Good condition in Winnipeg general Hospital with abdominal and Back in juries received Early tuesday when he toppled 12 feet from the roof of a Canadian Pacific railway refrigerator car. Gry Ciuk. Employed by the Hurst construction company fell when the Longs Wilh which be was hauling a 700-Pound ice Block slipped. Ibe Challenge and would debate it in Council in two weeks. Mayor Garnet Coulter indicated the argument was a private matter and could not be debated at a Council session. A newspaper report Thiol Aid. Slep Mik had admitted placing to persons in the. Civic service perturbed Aid. Penner. If them is any such widespread Lionel Orlikov. Elmwood. in Elmwood at 7.15 Thompson. Wildwood. Tom Lior Broad jump Larl Grey. Tom accountants Riverview senior Broad jump injured were i 919 Bannatyne Avenue his wife Ronilo Ullic Lac Bill is Elmwood 31. Their two children bail throw Garry Davis. Wes Fen Carol. 2 John Hause ton Bill Smit l a Witwick Sargent. An Riverton Avenue his i exhibition High Jelsie. 2s. And their two Childr Bernie Acie aide. 7 and Kenneth. 2. Leips old sex Dave Malochy. Elmwood. Coltor Sargent Dave Janzen. Early Grey so Yard Doug White Elmwood. De Morton. Elmwood Jim Leach. Weston. Girls relay Weston first Elmwood. Second Sargent third. Boys relay Elmwood. First Riverview second Norquay third. In. Guessing game free press times City Hall orators turned away from Concor Tia Hospital where they were taken by passing motorists the injured persons were rushed to Winnipeg general and St. Boniface hospitals for treatment. Out. The pension Board had the Choice of two remedies he said. It com either Cut the amount of these officials contributions or increase the maximum pension the second Choice was the hotter one for the City and the employees Aid. Simonite a sued. The whole thing is a mat Ter of contended Aid. Anderson. Every pay increase has resulted in an increase in j the pension contribution hut until now the maximum pen Sion has remained the Aid. F. Chester argued that a recommendation on minimum pensions should be brought in and a decision on maximum and mini mum payments made at the Sama time. Aid. John Blumberg said that As far As he knew Only one top civic official had Ever lived to col Lect his pension. Aid. Jack St. John asked if this change would affect teachers and police. Aid. Simonite replied that it would t. The recommendation then was carried without a recorded Vole. Common sense can save laments third of a series in water safety presented by the fret press with the co operation of the . Clip out and Prstt in prominent place at your summer Camp or boat House Don t use alcoholic beverages Roslyn Road. Car to run special civic Holiday trains civic hol dayers planning to escape the City s heat Lor the entire week end or just for a Day will find special Canadian National rail ways trains operating to All nearby resorts and As far East As Sioux Lookout. The first Beach train will leave the t Nion station at . Frid in and will be followed by the afternoon train at 4.50 . Which will go direct to Victoria Beach. The Moonlight will operate at 5.25 . To All beaches. On saturday five trains will be operated a morning train at . Two noon trains the first at . Going direct to Victoria Beach and the second pulling nut of he depot at . And Stoppie All benches and two moonlights leaving Winnipeg at f . And ., the first going to grand reach Only with the second going in rough to Victoria i Neh. Sunday ser vice will include two trains the first leaving the City at 8.30 . And the second Al 12.45 . On the civic Holiday there will lie two morning trains lie . Train going to grand Chach Only the Sec Ond Leavine half an hour later and stopping at All beaches. The Moonlight will operate at o .25 . A special Midnight frolic at grand Vaeli will get underway at 12.01 . Monday with dancing continuing until 3 . Regular week end service will he operated be tween Winnipeg and resort centres As far East As Sioux Lookout with return trains operating monday evening instead of sunday. Boo Okanos club qty official Tol ring to 1iolt1 meeting tonight party stops off in City three aldermen tied for first place in the City Hall a poll taken by the free press monday night in an Effort before hand to determine the length of the Council meeting. Sharing top honors were aldermen James Black e. A. Brotman and v. B. Anderson. They All estimated the meeting would end at s.45 . Exactly one hour after it began. The three City fathers were 13 minutes out. Time was called at s.5s . Ten Council members civic officials and three newspapermen offered their opinions on How Long the session would last. Mayor Garnet Coulter was the most optimistic. He thought he could keep his Council Down to a 35 minute meeting. George Gardner City clerk after listening in for years on Council debates was the most pessimistic 10.30 was his guess. Of the 73 minutes Council was in session. 11 aldermen spoke for a total of minutes. Aldermen c. E. Simonite. John slumbers and Jacob Penner. In that order had the most to say. Aid. Simonite talked for minutes Aid. Blumberg 11 minutes and Aid. Penner Al i. Aldermen Anderson and f. Chester each spoke for approximately minutes aldermen Joseph Stepnuk and Jack St. John for three Aid. Brotman for minutes and aldermen David Mulligan. A. H. Fisher and Black had the floor for a Brief 30 seconds each. Aldermen j. G. Harvey. C. F. Graham and k. E. Hallonquist hurried the session by Refus ing to talk at All. The society of Industrial Ana Cost accountants of Manitoba has announced the names of Sludden Msj who were awarded a Complete pass in the 1949 examinations held at the University of Manitoba. They Are first year r. E. Benson. E. Crow sum. S. Danes. .1. Derco r. Hauser was in Good Condl f d w j Jallard. M. J. Umb Tion tuesday in St. Bom Ace hos it k s Mckelvie. T. Patrick Pital. With a fractured Collar Bone t Schwartz h e. Shearer w. And possible dislocation of t William shoulder. G r or. Hauser and the two children1 e. had the highest a re treated for various cuts Andi Gregath in the first year. Bruises and allowed to go Home. Second year e. C. Argue. J. Buechler. W. G. Cherret. S. R. Ewart. T. Ewart. G. A. Caton the Kletke family. Taken to Winnipeg general Hospital were similar injuries for treated not blamed. L., r. N. I i Nese toys Are Neiline Ratey taking a big can Turner. R. W. Wootton k. And unit of their companions. They Are r. W. Wooton had the highest and they of aggregate in the Tai. Rasy it. To have an with a Canoe or Moore. B. of e Rayfield r a. Redshaw u. A Brake failure was believed re re Deli h. G. Shorten. S. E. Spon sible for the Accident. L tra Ger. H. R. Turner r. J nipped onto Side police said tuesday that or Hauser Driver of the car to Refl Toj slow Down for a turn from to see Avenue on to Montcalm Street but a could not Check his Speed. The car s wheels struck a curb which flipped it on to its right Side. Passers by helped the injured Orrmins through broken windows of the car and drove them to Concordia Hospital. Authorities there police said turned them away because i doctor could he located to treat them. Highlights of the 134s National air races at Cleveland. Of. Will be screened for Winnipeg rotarians at a luncheon meeting at 12.20 . Wednes Day in the Royal Alexandra hotel. President George Wil son will be chairman. These boys Are deliberately taking a big Chance with their own off for a a Eek end forgotten How when swimming if you Are under the Don t swim soon after eating act kiss to wei1 London. July 2fi api screen actress Angela Lansbury the police ambulance took the old Dpi. Fiance designer Peter Hauser Losi. Boniface , flew into London tuesday. And a Motorist carried the Al Eliesiu get married. Miss Lansbury to Winnipeg general Hospital. Horn in Britain. Shaw in Ireland Brooklands Community club executive will meet tonight in the new clubhouse. In event of rain the meeting will be held in the Pacific Avenue canteen building. Wednesday evening an open air dance will be held Ai the clubhouse now under construction with proceeds go ing toward completion of the building. Returning from the Pacific coast a party of 112. Touring under the auspices of the Ala Bama National association of county officials pulled into Winnipeg monday evening aboard a Canadian Pacific train for a Brief be fore proceeding to the United states. John c. White was in charge of the group. O pc woo a la of i i 111 of a Wyo m a Fujil Vij Vejl Al Al Chapman District voters delay decision electors of Charleswood school District. Monday night voted 36 to 3 in favor of amalgamating with Chapman school District while the Chapman District electors at a separate meeting decided to wait giving their ver a month before diet. The Chapman meeting approved by a Large majority the motion of a. Hilgenga that a committee be appointed to investigate All aspects of the school situation and present a report at a meeting aug. 22. District it was is titrated if school Board be composed of two under an amalgamation than each District built a s25.000 school trustees representing the present Charleswood goes it com Charleswood rates would be District two repro a rented w. C. Mcpherson. To 30.7 Mills and Chapman to 32.sjsenting Chapman and one at Large built by a Union tile respective present Deben urgent at the Chapman meeting Ntim the Sandwich May be tasty and the soft drink refreshing but Mills. If District boost Charleswood rates to school districts and that the new school was necessary Only Jaf or eating. They should wait at least two hours if they go in any the construction debts be assumed by the of ratepayers questioned Why these two boys Are taking risks if they go in swimming too soon Mills and Chapman rates to 30.3 for the new school be the one Mills. Chapman District now pays Williamson Road and Roblin was opened. William Bat might at four years after the present school sooner than that they run the risk of gelling stomach cramps that a 5-Mills special Levy on the exist Ivard which has already been trustee and Secretary treas ing debenture debt. Charleswood chased by the Charleswood of the Board said that the Only 3.4 i which is located min school was already badly Over debenture debts Way Between the existing and gave figures on the or. Mcconnell told the Charles Wood and Chapman schools. New enrolments in future accommodation end in a drowning. Do learn How to treat cramps Shirls. Honors Louise Soi non. Stephanie John Ducline heard Yolanda Jacobucci Joyce Amy. Margaret Patricia Clancy and Celeste Reinowski pass stage two Patricia Clancy honors Celeste Reznowski. Pass. Foot Garry Kennel cell b to meet at free press members of the fort Garry Kennel dub will meet at s . Wednesday in Board room two free press building. Stinson to address Ward one covers Lloyd Stinson. M.l.a., will be speaker at the Ward one . Civic nominating convention wednesday at s . In the Ward one party clubroom 19.1 Osborne Street. Building a new school in the near future to take care of the growing number of children in the two areas trustees at each meet in said. It was pointed out that one centrally located school could be made to Lake care of the needs of both districts. Figures prepared by Fred Mcconnell Charleswood municipal clerk and presented to both meet Ings showed that a s25.000 school building similar to one recently constructed in St. Vital for that were at first inclined like voting for amalgamation Only Man to take a cautious stand such conditions. Charles the amalgamation question. A Wood District would be placing it a Hamilton moved that the in the position of telling the that a committee be appointed to investigate All aspects of the school situation and present a report of its set up a committee of three to five arbitration Board what to do. And investigation to the meeting ratepayers to work with the school would appear to be asking More next month. Or. Hilgenga. Or. Board in investigating the question than was its right. Al official arrives for hearings Graham Secretary treasurer of division 1314, amalgamated association of Street. Electric railways and motor coach employees Price would increase Chapman Dis of America a.f.l., arrived Here from Regina tuesday to attend rates by 3.s Mills and Charles filiation Hoard hearings. The Manitoba labor department has granted i Wood District rates by 5.2 Mills if 8 Hoard to Deal with a wage dispute Between the Manitoba Hus terminals and its employees who Are represented by the Union. Negotiations have Heen in Progress since november. 1948. With no agreement reached. George m. Morrison Vancouver vice president of the Union stated. The inside employees demand wages equivalent to those paid on the Western greyhound roads. Constructed separately and Only 2.2 Mills if constructed by a Union District. On a basis of the 1949 assess ment and taking into account the existing debenture debts in each further. I no not satisfied with the figures Given to he said. Moreover the Union Hoard might choose a school in the Chapman area which would be of no advantage to his motion was ruled out of order by the chairman. A. G. Lawrence however and when the ruling was appealed the chair was sustained by a vote of the meeting. There would be ample Opportunity to safeguard Charles Wood interests at the arbitration Hoard meet him. They said. Trustee j. C. Costin added that the site of the proposed new school would have to he approved by the ratepayers of the Union District in any event under the act. Next month. Or. Hilgenga. Or. Ii. Malcomson and Watson Swail were named to the com Mittee i e. Arnett assistant Secretary of the Manitoba teachers spoke on the recent Brief present led to the prime minister Ari Vocat ing Federal Aid for education. F. T. Anderson s motion that the meeting go on record in favor of Federal Aid for education and that e. D. Shier then proposed that galation passed by .36-3. In the recorded vote. Or. Shier s this View be expressed to the com i amendment was Defeated by Armittee on cultural co operation at Large majority and .1. S. s Resolution for unconditional amal these two swimmers know How to treat cramps. The one on the Eft has had a stomach cramp which doubled him up. He is floating Uii Lictro Uii Juii Ticu us up i Anu ii in f f its next meeting in the his Nack. Head Well out of the water until he feels better or is Able of Call for help. The one on the right with his head submerged is buildings was approved. Maurice Larcombe was a fish float so that he can Massage his cramped leg amalgamation be approved but on1 As i see it. I have a Chance Fojon the Chapman meeting and Rob muscle vigorously with both hands. Then both boys will change their three conditions that the Union have my children better educate Jert. Holloway Secretary. Strokes and swim slowly to Shore ;