Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, September 21, 1950

Issue date: Thursday, September 21, 1950
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 21, 1950, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 3 value of roads in defence underscored by brigadier and 3. S til ill tar a 4 _1 j _ Canada s military engineers to Day arc gaining valuable experience in Road maintenance and construction on the Alaska High Way brigadier Geoffrey Walsh of the Royal Canadian engineers told the closing morning session of the Canadian Good roads association convention in the fort Garry hotel thursday. In the first world War the canadians amazed their allies with John j. Arklie optometrist eyes examined for appointment pm. 925 108 Mitchell Copp Ltd. Portage at Hargrave j their Speed in laying Railroad j steel and in the second they re Jpe Tecl the performance in making new said the brigadier. Brit. Walsh stressed the Viil Iid of in decentralization of population and Industry in civil defence and sir n t i and operational schemes. Wartime roads carry a i huge increase of vehicular he stated. Once War is declared it will be Loo late to commence an extensive Road programme and it should certainly be done in peacetime he declared. Vulnerable in any War with the soviet bloc tiie brigadier stressed roads will be the least vulnerable Means of communication and also the easiest to repair. Brig. Walsh also the danger and havoc if heavily loaded bombers shot Down roads would probably be the Only Way to get help to them. Roil he said economically Justi May he justified on economic plus defence considerations proper defence requirements will Call Jor Many More Miles of and higher specifications. The Cost will be far beyond Provin Cial and municipal he asserted. Winnipeg free press thursday. September 21, 1950 f. Hjalmarson who celebrated his 90th. Birthday saturday was honoured at n held at the Home of his daughter mrs. S. A Ohasson 2 Cadillac apart . Born in Iceland or. Hial Marson lived in Grafton. N.d., Prio o coming to Canada in 1891. He Farmed at Winnipegosis for 40 years and following his retirement 0 years ago came to Winnipeg to his Home with his daughter mrs. G. Scha Damose 4-j8 Quap pile Avenue. Or. Hjalmarson still enjoys Reading and even does some writing for the icelandic papers besides his two daughters he has two sons. Or. N. Hjalmarson of Woodlands and. Leo Hjalmarson of flin flon nine grandchildren and one great grandchild. His wife died in 1944. Bushido the code of Honor of the japanese Samurai or Mili tary class it corresponds roughly to the code of chivalry in Europe All eat Arket two stores to serve you Retter 622 main new rotary phone 29 879 a Complete food store 494 Portage pm. 33 448 a Complete meat Market free delivery orders up yearling Lamb legs 35 bolls 45 Mutton ib.25 picnics guaranteed beef hip bump roasts Back Bacon. In. Side Bacon in. Guaranteed beef 69c a 41c 55c 45c Lade rib in. 45 groceries new rotary number 29 879 Coffee. Fresh Fine or regular. In. Tea Makins red Label in. Honey no. White new crop. 4 in. Tins soup. C.f., 10 of. 10 tins chocolate pud dings. 5 Jam pure red Plum. 4 i Kelly powders. Nabob assorted 4 for i Corn Cream style cd. Tins 4 cauliflower jumbo of Snow White peaches on. Leno 4 a f tops 6 it. Basket i 10 oranges Sunkist. 2 Doz. D3c apples fancy wealthy 2 in. Prune plums on. 1 i it. Basket 4 i .00 tomatoes local firm ;