Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 22, 1949, Winnipeg, Manitoba Marche Price so per leg free press blood donors sign up May exceed objective ked blooded j 1949 persons have Alread the drive expressed gratification at the Way turning Hausted truck Drivers of 205 truck Drivers Are now included in the certification of the Canadian brotherhood of railway employees local 205, As bargaining agent for the employees of the City Dray company. M. T. Mckelvey registrar of the labor Board said tuesday the Board has amended the 1944 certificate which covered Only chauffeurs maintenance men and mechanics As a new classification of truck Driver helpers has been established by the employer since that time. Fort Garry Hose school to Sheet tonight an open meeting of the fort Garry Home and school association will be held at 8.15 . Tonight in fort Garry United Church. Films for classroom screening will be shown. Representatives rom 12 organizations work ing in the Community will give resumes of their year s activities while consideration will be Given the fund for the proposed new auditorium. Mrs. H. D. Macgregor presi Dent will be chairman. New boost in Coffee Price expected housewife will Likely have to count in Braz and the increased demand of he european markets the boost bringing an Early 1930 s i Nosta of c for those Days when the lowest Grade of Green brazilian Coffee sold in new York Cente w t c paces Suff Luly Canada one Winnipeg merchant recalled. Restaurant operators generally see no need to raise their prices at the moment. How Ever in a places the Price is up about one cent. Winnipeg wholesalers said that there is no likelihood of a drop in prices until Brazil a rain cultivates More producing shrubs. Living More study to fire reports two reports on Rilling station operations were Laid Over for further study at a monday by Carrier in Winnipeg 2sc per week tribute paid Canada of declares lord Provost strength of the Bond which exists Between Canada and Scot was demonstrated monday Venig when joint scottish so cities of Winnipeg gave a Rova to Vocial and civic Welcome to one of their am Folk in the per son of sir Andrew Murray lord Provost of Edinburgh. The chief executive land s capital City pc i land h level of Effi ductility being Chi mind you that brains and and s still have the finest n the Andrew. He Niri t declared sir of Scot _ was guest of Nonor at a banquet in the Royal Alexandra hotel Given by the four societies in win. Sons of Scot Tosh is United Scot visibly touched by the warmth and informality of his hosts sir Andrew expressed gratitude for the Honor accorded him by Ward electric Power and hamlets thus Over coming one of the curses of Scon Lar a de pop Lauon of the High in prove men no of Oyster Beds and in inf of cattle grades. Contribution for Siv night meeting of the is. Vita Council presided Over by mayor Arthur Leech. The reports introduced some time ago by representatives of the motive Industry endorsed fire prevention regulations. The second report dealing with self service stations was also Tern Pora Rily shelved. Four old age pensions were granted. Request Lor the Clearing of Woody Dell Road made by one delegation. Was referred to the works department Lor action. Handicraft classes Register tonight registration for the West end memorial Community club s handicraft classes will take place tonight at s . In the clubhouse Arlington Street Between Bannatyne and Mcdermot avenues. Classes will Start nov. 29. Wixx Peg rotarians to hear lord Provost it. Hon. Sir Andrew h a Murray lord Provost of Edin Burgh will be guest speaker at a luncheon gathering of the Winnipeg rotary club at 12 20 . Wednesday in the Royal Alexandra hotel. 108 get measles 120 Chicken pox Chicken pox and measles led the communicable disease Field in Mani Goa for the week ending nov 39 Story to nine fellow Burgh. Members got 1 according the report of or. J director of preventive Bowman medical services. With new cases of Chicken pox the year s total to Date Rose to while cases of measles Brough to the total number of measles cases. Other communicable diseases re ported with the year s total in brackets were Scarlet fever 3s tuberculosis 21 an poliomyelitis. 5 Diar and enteritis under one year p Lobai pneumonia 7 influenza 5 septic Throat 5 cide tally was right Are d. M. A. Brother Peter Gray or. F. To t of Scotland when in King James first of to Murray of Victoria is temper gets girl beater b.c., sir Andrew s w. F. Hutton j. A. E sir Andrew a. S. All but sir Andrew sore City to remove relic of Pioneer Days one of the few there were four cases of whoop ing cough and bacillary dysentery three of trachoma two of Menin meningitis mumps and in Dulant fever and single cases of Erysipelas encephalitis and typhoid and his brother Are . Force next year Mclver details use of additional police ungovernable a Man whom Crown prosecutor i m. Kay described As having an tuesday pleaded guilty in City occasioning bodily harm. Or. Kay said the Man 3bik. 20 Henry Avenue picked Mitchell thanks. Speaking o More sons and daughters of Scot land in the civic auditorium following the dinner sir Andrew appealed for an even closer Affinity Between Scot land and Canada pointing out that no matter where o 11 o May travel in Scotland he will und close connections with sir Andrew said his first wish As to express gratitude on behalf of thousands of old age pensioners in Edinburgh for parcels sent Over by canadians. He told of How As Many As pensioners gather m a single Hall enjoy a concert sing Auk Lang syne and Gen Era by enjoy themselves prior to dist notion or packages. It appreciate kindness 111 guarantee that 95 out of a undred of those souls have some one dear to them in Canada they of leafed me to convey their said. We in the us a Tel Lite in of supporting units in Canada appreciation for sir Andrew s address was expressed by Georgl Mathieson president Eler of Andrew s of Arthur president elect of St. Society in the absence Dysart. City probe sought of bribe charge investigation of some to bribe their charges that Way into work with up a woman on the Street sunday r to addition policemen bring the in the new to the cily Force total number to year of 21 will 348, la o1o chief Constable Charles Mcalve disclosed tuesday eighteen o f the 21 have already Een approved by the police Corn traffic department. The Calls Lor additional increase sergeant a continued irl when she patrol sergeant and 1g constables one of which will operate a Servi car a three wheeled motorcycle addition of five new Mission and these will go 10 the areal Christmas bag string instrument in a Well worn Case covered with to Avei stickers occupies a prominent Soo in a n c. A certain living room 22. Thorsr Ash uni Lii Lull Way. The chairman Aid. Jack St John Fin lev a Sarky to. Ii fire damage to Bate building storeroom approximately fire and an in estimated amount a water damage was caused a third floor storeroom Here Kay this year she had her Yea la with Pablo the Pablo Casals Spanish cellist who is i the pyrenees. She Calls it Nual pilgrimage. Exiled ing in n an cellist whom she kno .1 is Aji we is Orpo or 221 Mcdermot Avenue when saturday. Disco brought under firemen from tolls one three and four arrived on Tea scene Hen a Blaze broke out about Iii pm r. C. Miller Heads amps r. C. Miller was elected president of the Star amputations of Canada local Branch at the group s annual meeting Friday. Other officers i elected include first vice j president w. Neil second i vice president j. Clarke 1 Board of directors j. A. Cald Well 1st. B. Campbell a. P. I Hancock w. W. Jory c Macey and h. G. Pullin. Boys in Battle of Boot theft of watch brings five a Middle aged Roomer at the Cabinet hotel James math Eson. Monday was found guilty of theft of a watch wednesday from a hard Ware store and was fined Soo and costs or two months in jail. Matheson had pleaded not guilty to the charge but after evidence was Given toy the store investigator and hardware clerk magistrate m. H. Carton imposed the Fine. Over Europe and North is in Canada for a Solo performance in her native City and later to enjoy her first Winnipeg Christmas since she was nine years miss Nelsova who is staying with her aunt mrs. M. Neaman will w play with the Winnipeg symphony orchestra under Walter Kaufmann thursday evening. Be Winnipeg i Alv is of the Battle of the Boot appeared before and retaliated auxiliary to hold whist drive a whist drive will be held i by the ladies auxiliary of the l Brooklands Community club at i 8 . Wednesday in the club House. Lie two warriors card tournaments at Community club cribbage and Bridge tournament will be held at the West end memorial Community club at s.30 . Wednesday. Two jailed at own request eaten for 36 Hou d the monday claimed he had not said the blonde soft-spoken5 music an. And i have always wanted to a place where m is really she added looking out across the Snow covered Street. Christmas is by birthday. You know. It will be miss Nelsova has just completed two concerts elsewhere m the West. After her appear Ance Here she will perform with the Buffalo philharmonic orchestra next week. Then from Toronto she will be heard on radio broadcasts before she comes to Winnipeg in december for my first rest in two and a half years during that period she made i .1.11c m1uw5 Wea is Gregor Piatigorsky. We cellists stick she said we sorry for each other she first played the cello when she was four years old. Her family All Are musical. And miss Nelson is very proud of one three year old Marvin the son of a a be new motorcycles been picture seated at her piano has a place on the mantel in mrs. Neaman s Home for Marvin miss Nelsova has recorded a Prokofieff unaccompanied March for Chil Dren she thinks she May play t thursday evening. The major work on thursday s programme is the Dvorak concerto in b minor. It is one of my she said. playing it with or. Kaufmann makes it a very great experience. He is such a Fine musician. You know he has written a magnificent cello concerto for me with Side cars has already approved. The present Essahli ashment is set at 327 plus a civilian staff of clerical workers elevator operators chauffeurs and care takers. At present there Are policemen on the Force. One to 600.61 in a ashment of 34s policemen comes nto effect there will be a ratio of one policeman to every 600 66 citizens chief Mclver said. At a meeting last year of the Canadian federation of mayors and municipalities the Ideal ratio of policemen to citizens was set at 1 to 550. Of the 21 new men three will take care of the three week Holiday Given to policemen with 12 years service. Previously this extra week s Wiiilie i Here. Or Bobik beat up the tried to go Home two Black eyes. A broken and torn clothing. There was blood she suffered Scotland Arent beggars but we do appreciate kindnesses done Johni declared sir Andrew. John is Awakening from 100 rears of lethargy and will yet be a fac Tor in helping to pull great Eri Iain out of is present trouble. We Are aking great strides of regain our . We have never been conquered by Force and Are going n ent was asked monday by on Public John Martin of the truck own is association Tol nation told committee Meme members he could prove on truck owner had att attempted to pay we be be beaten the Foreman refused or. Mar m id but the Man who offered police said to she was treated in allowed to go Home the Crown prosecutor out hat Bobik served a 10-Dav sentence in april ror the offence. Over the it for in the a smile we pointed same rink then you had Betler Slop d ton s3id Magistrale a h sign petition Leverl by economics nose i he stressed however that Scot hand is Loyal to the Crown and de has constantly fou past adding with 0.c, Al. Joined England by Choice and Are proud today that Here is a Scot Tish Queen on the rapid Progress is being in restive nation of Scotland s main industries shipbuilding Coal and steel production. Lie sad his country s craftsmen still have fhe and brawn for which their for bears were world famous and he reviewed briefly provincial clerk asks jury trial Cooper is charged with fraud e. Kildonan delegation blasts transit service As Well As obtain Over a five month car a in Holiday per year was granted Only East ast to those who had 20 years service on the Force. Efficient transit service i at a meeting of the Council monday the bbl sym i shall do it with miss Nelsova had one word for the Winnipeg symphony orchestra baby sitting Agency makes bid to Start St. Boniface business an application was received Mon Day at a committee meeting on the St. Boniface Council from a baby sitting Agency which wants to set up a business there. Chief of police j. H. Baudry was asked to bring in a report before any licence or Busi Ness tax was imposed. Sewer replacement to. A. Bibeau superintendent of Public works recommended that the trunk sewer on Marion Street evening by a delegation headed by Gordon Philips 263 Linden ave a petition seeking 10-Mjnute ser vice from 9 Highway. St. Norbert school head wins Canadian drama prize mrs. Eliza Houde principal of St. Norbert school for boys and for 15 years an Active member of the Cercle Moliere of St. Boniface i a drama Board 1949. Award for her Contr Button to drama in Manitoba. Awards made annually for of City s standing work in Canadian drama were announced saturday in Vic Tona -b.c., by sir Robert Holland chairman of the Board. Other recipients Are Robert son of Peterborough ont., Ralph Hicklin of Fred Ericton n.b., and maj. M. V. Mcguire of Vernon n hold membership record 381 new members members. In the world wan Herb. Casualty uhu6 members a Vine Stassie Tkv s s he North american like american life Heil ded by Jack Ftp Aboud who concluded the _ Moliere to which Houde belongs was Winner the French trophy in the 1948 Dominion drama festival. Mrs Houde though she did not have b role in the winning play last year contributed to previous victories in 1934 and 1936 when she took part m winning plays in the Manitoba festival which also won the French trophy m the Dominion contest Nar played parts mrs. Houde said monday but Many different kinds tragic j joined. The drama h before that she had done a Good Deal of act no school plays i acting pretty Well said. One of the Circle g annual presented in St. Boni face. And from 1940 to 43 she was vice president of the Stoup. When be replaced. It was decided it As local improve she in t acting s mrs Houde is teaching grades nine to 12 at St. Norbert As Well As head ing the school. The Board s citation says she deserves the Praise of All. She has set an example of determination and courage to further the drama and promote National Unity. Feet to advertise ment. A petition signed by various business firms asked committee for an 18-Inch sewer on tache Avenue Between Messager Street and Street. Or. Bibeau said t would Cost the matter Vas set aside pending a report from the assessment commissioner j b. O. Leclerc. Christmas Bonus signed by cents of East Kildonan. _ at present the 10-minute service is enjoyed Only during Rush hours and even then people wait from 20 to 30 minutes it was declared. The petitioners claimed Rush hour crowding was augmented by people Transfer rim from the East Kildonan car to Selkirk North main and Morse place trams. A Rule out Lawing the Issue of transfers on East Kildonan cars was surf jelled. D. I. Macdonald assistant to c h. Dahl manager of transportation Winnipeg electric company of re .______j.-_. J t that a traffic supervisor be posted at Redwood and main Street o divert spare cars to the East Kildonan run. Or. Macdonald said no spa a cars would be available until 530 and by that time would be hearing d liquor fines total in St. Boniface pcs totalling social welfare committee recon attended the meeting. Or. Macdonald suggested a let Ter summarizing the complaints be sent to the company. He said he the municipality was receiving adequate car service. He stated the same conditions exist in any Munici Pality in greater councillor o. A. Earle pointed out that the population in East Kildonan had risen 25 per cent in the past three years. The delegation also asked mended that the usual Christ Mas Bonus be Given to every Mem Ber of families dependent on re air representing the Ward one Community club Quested recreation grounds Archibald Street at Guilbault re on you get it but we take phone moves prove Puzzle dangerous driving brings Fine por driving a motor vehicle to e common danger m. Gladu of 35 Kennedy Street tuesday was fined 515 and costs or 10 Days in when he pleaded guilty before or. Koper said he had often seen the car in downtown Winnipeg occupied by staff other than police Force. Residents could not expect Good police service if the around 6d run staff mayor 3. L. Bodie said the car was used frequently to take deposits to the Bank and other such he had not heard the car was by Public taxi but would Check with police. Council was told Windo Elji were levied Ert inst tuesday for Selling liquor Many Homes under construction Winterton a venues Vertat ing broken and that 19 windows Werf smashed in one House last week Council warned stiff action would be taken by police if there were any More damage. A letter will be sent to the Post master general asking Why the a is no postal delivery on Helmsdale Avenue East of Henderson Highway and West of the Highway on Rob Erin Avenue and Lamberty lot 8 Ward were each fined and unidentified body taken from River the body of an unidentified woman was taken from the Assini Bome River at the foot of rive Avenue and Wellington Crescent monday morning. The fort Rouge detachment of the City police said the body was so covered with mud and Frozen that identification possible for at would be in least five or six Erta Avenue. Magistrate m. Police court. Gladu admitted driving drive car Over the main h. Carton in City u Street a total of 5257.17 was collected for the Community Chest in the recent canvass of Brooklands it was announced by mrs. H. H. Thompson Ziock Captain. Winnipeg students Home sing Praise of Halifax Jaunt Home. The a Telephone Serviceman finally arrived the phone. As he was doing the Job Householder his phone service arrived teuin8 the december. He at he 3 the Wall to remove arrived telling the --4.uj.1i Bridge monday sides wiping a car on the Bridge and spinning around at the Corner of main Street and Wayfair Avenue where lie ended up with the car smashed a tree on the against contract r phone. Cut his orders were to remove to. Crown prosecutor o. M. M. Said the car was Only a foot or so from a pedestrian when it hit the William Norman Erickson 608 Toronto Street was sentenced to seven Days in jail monday in City police court after he pleaded guilty to Drunken driving. Magistrate m h. Carton ordered his licence sus Pended for six months and. His car impounded Lor three. Of gosh what a swell trip. I d do it again tomorrow if it that summed up the feelings monday of Winnipeg s two Studen ambassadors Nora Sheila Mclean 81 Donald Street a Grade 1? student of Gordon Bell High school and William Henry Evans 1371 Avenue in Grade 12 at Daniel Mclntyre High school. Both arrived by trans Canada air lines from Halifax about 4am monday after attending the Marine and Industrial exhibition there nov. 14-1d. The two students were selected by mayor Coulter in consultation with or. J. C. Pincock superintendent of schools after an invitation came from mayor g. S. Kinley of the Scotia City. There Jug historical Baclic around for every build tag a Mia b1n from the top of the Citadel in the Centre of the City one can see Halifax and the surround ing District for Miles around he added. That was the first time i Ever saw the and i shall never forget Nora Mclean said comparing the hospitality of the East with that of the West nor exclaimed that there was no Dif Ference. We were received As Well As we would have been in win she said. The two Young people were taken on a tour of Halifax and Harbor where they spent two and a half hours visiting magnificent. They were also con ducted on a tour of the hocs by Stevens a weather ship the naval dockyards the Nav Atair Sta Ion at Dartmouth and the Imperial Oil Plant in Halifax ;