Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 12, 1950, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Friday May 12, 1950 Page s Kcf meet cancelled meeting of the Winnipeg Centre group of the Kcf Young Peoples association to be held Friday at Sod. Sargent Avenue is cancelled. Members will be informed regard ing Date of next meeting. Alm tfx is the outstanding plastic finish buy at f x at your local d r o i if you re tired All the time it s Dodd s you May Ned kidneys let Ruceis acid and Poison oui Vatet us the by item. Backache hta Dichtl tired out feeling follow. Dadt i kidney Pilli help restore kiddie Al Normil you feel better work better play better. Sure twi get Eburne Dodd. Kidney pill., remedy for More half i Century. Pm depend Dodd a 157 Dodds kidney pills to borrow at pfc without it bankable Security. This Means fast ser you need need it. Cash Loans made to clean up old for any Good purpose. Your select the repayment plan most convenient to you. Up to 24 months to repay. 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At left mrs., William Canovan of Point Douglas poses with her two sets of twins Joan and Jane seven months and Barbara and Richard 22 months. Four year old Ronnie Wharton of Lipton Street was chewing gum and clasping a woolly dog when the photo Grapher snapped his picture. To the right John Cox of Norwood and Tommy Rob of St. Boniface Are wait ing in the Winnipeg Beach station while their parents arrange for accommodation. More about Beach trains continued irom Page 1 a Quick effective first Aid for headache there s a dual Rea son Why pleasant tasting Alka Seltzer is effective for . Contains an efficient analgesic a widely prescribed pain reliever. Alka Seltzer being dissolved into an effervescent solution when you take it is ready to go to work immediately. By helping to reduce excess gastric acidity Alka Seltzer s efficient Alkali zing agents also relieve the stomach distress which so often accompanies a headache. For discomfort of colds muscular aches and pains too just drop one or two Alka Seltzer in a Glass of water watch it fizz and sparkle. Then drink the solution for fast Relief. At All drug Alka Seltzer like these. Mrs. William Canovan of Point Douglas would say i Hope at least we can stay in one place or a while. Moving is so hard on the the Cas Ovans have six. Raymond 15, and two sets of months old Barbara and Richard. Joan and Jane aged seven months with their Mother to the Beach thursday morning. They had left Point Douglas by boat at 3.30 . Saturday Ana to Elmwood. Wednesday they moved again to Bannatyne venue. Farther on Young Bro thers Sisters and cousins were travelling with their mothers mrs. Walter Hinter of St. Vital and mrs Fred Hinther Mcphillips Street n the next coach mrs. Margaret Turcan of Elmwood held eight months Lori Brenda in her. Lap. Besides the children there were pets to be cared Tor. Ours was easy enough to declared mrs. R. Hill Elmwood. Seven year old Beverly smiled happily and lifted a match Box from the Sill. Inside was a tiny Turtle name Myrtle. And there was flood. Some where near Krc i water ravaged transmitter a Small Black dog was stranded in an upper Storey with Only half a hide of raw Bacon for food. The Navy re awed him and contemplated mercy killing but then or. And mrs. G. Finnen of St. Vital stepped in. They adopted him. His new name was the one thing which had occupied their lives for nearly three weeks. Ever since the red started closing in on houses in. Elm Park or. And mrs. Finnen had spent Day and night on the dikes. Thursday with a terrified Pup on the seat beside them they were on their Way to a cottage at Mallock for a much needed rest. Others too got off at Matlock and some went to River ton but Winnipeg Beach was the most popular Stop. A minute after the train halted the station was full of women in Slacks men High boots carrying shopping bags and Odd shaped bundles children dolls an even tricycles. Of the local kiwanis club were waiting with can and cottages fuel and blankets. Kiwanis president William d. Mcgregor arranged accommodation in lodges and summer while mayor Pat Irwin kept track of his growing population through constant Telephone communication with red Cross and other it Winnipeg. Evacuation Headquarters were established at the town Hill and the Selkirk health unit moved in to give typhoid inoculations. It looked As though the summertime fair ground would open Early to entertain Young greater Winnipeg. Every one was kind and helpful there were Many problems. It was cod at Winnipeg Beach. Sheets of ice covered Lake Winnipeg and there patches Snow on the ground. Some Lucky evacuees were living in winterized cottages but Many More were lodged behind thin Walls and pane Ess with Only a Wood lire to keep them warm. Quarters were crowded. Where could one find enough tubs Cooling utensils and cutlery never mind i hey would manage. We re making the Best of smiled mrs. F. J. Daulby of. Pennore Avenue St. Vital who arrived by car the Day before with her husband three children and a nog. I wish we had brought More provisions in search of these or. Daulby drove Back to Winnipeg to try and reach his flooded Home. Another family which seemed to be doing Fine was that of or. And mrs. G. Larocque also of St. Vital. With two children and their grand parents a cat two Kittens and a huge St. Bernard they had occupied a Small Cabin and were Busy covering draughty windows with sheets of corrugated paper. Like All the others they would Hope. Stay away flood control Headquarters has announced that in spite of the numerous requests asking sightseers to stay away from flooded areas there Are still Loo Many. Not Only do they hamper the movements of workers and supplies but very often they Are actually Damag ing the dikes. You Haven t a Job to do please assist by staying away. Evacuee registration flood control Headquarters has announced that information is required As soon As pos sible regarding the names and addresses of evacuees who have not yet registered with the red Cross. This Appeal is directed to citizens who Are keeping evacuees in their Homes. If you know that the evacuees have not registered with the red Cross registration Section please report by mail to the red Cross Winni Peg the name present address and original address of the evacuees who Are staying with you. Scotia s question a frantic Call from a woman on Scolia Street posed a question today. In a radio message she said the garage is moving out what la we . 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