Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 22, 1950, Winnipeg, Manitoba Of Winnipeg free press do you know what a Home made flavor Means try Bryce s Kitchen Star bread it s Home made. Sold Only at your grocers. By Carrier Job Winnipeg 2sc per week Winnipeg Friday september 22, 1950 annual Manitoba fire school slated for sept. 27-29 Here people Are in Winnipeg general Hospital As a result of a motorcycle car col vision on Osborne Street Bridge 9.30 . Thursday. Hospitalized the operator of the motorcycle Allison Tay Lor 20, of 870 St. Mary s Road St. Vital who has a compound fracture of the left leg and his passenger miss Jean Holm Strome 19, of 57 Boyle Street who is suffering abrasions to the left leg and possible in juries to the head and Shoul Ders. Both Are in Good Condi Tion. Police say the Driver of the car who was uninjured was Clarence Horton 374 Home Street. Conciliator named in dispute John g. White of the Provin Cial labor department will act As conciliation officer in a Dis Pute Between local 827 of the International Union of operating engineers and the Cana Dian Kellogg company it was announced Friday. The com Pany is engaged in construction work on the new Imperial Oil refinery at East St. The Central Volunteer Bureau is starting its Public speaking course oct. 12 at the Institute for the Blind. Classes will be held Elery thursday from 2 weeks. To 4 . For eight service to Mark Church anniversary so Lnda at he Atlantic Avenue in anniversary of the Church which v the Atlantic Avenue Mission. The Date of this Vea anniversary coincides Wilh the Date of the Lavin of the present Church building on sept "4 newly inducted minister will conduct both service Cal arrangements in charge of k of the Cornerstone Rev. N. K. Campbell Antua rally Day services sunday afternoon. Ortr a mpg monster Teapot on display Here an exact replica of the world s largest Teapot went on display in Winnipeg wednes Day when food distributors of Manitoba and Western Canada met in the Royal Alexandra hotel for their annual one Day convention. The hand painted English made Teapot was on View in the foods display put on by wholesale and retail firms. Standing four feet High the pot can serve 810 people. The original weighs 492 pounds. The convention programme included a directors and general meeting followed by a banquet and dance. Will be held by the sunday school department candidate drops out of election race due to pressure of business Fred Ward civic election com Mittee candidate for Ward three in the forthcoming civic elections has announced that he will be unable to run for office. Clothes closet f1ke does damage fire which broke out in a third floor clothes closet in a Home at 152 Sherbrook Street at 7 . Thursday caused s300 damage fire department officials said Friday. The Home is owned and occupied by Wil Liam Man Shanko Man fined for carrying Spring knife pleading guilty to carrying a concealed weapon Louis Munroe of no abode was fined s20 and costs or 14 Days when he appeared before magistrate m. H. Garton in City police court thursday court was told that when Munroe was picked up at the bus depot he was round to be carrying a Spring knife with a 3 a Inch Blade sharpened to s Fine Point. V Trees Mark terminus of Highway Price so per copy edition with comics 10c province Aid sought in Glenwood Crescent the City of Winnipeg font the provincial government immediate request Foi compensation Vith an help in compensating Glem Vood recent homeowners who Are Eft outside proposed flood dikes. Estimated Cost of Vas a special meeting of City Council i Greet Friday morning to Start negotiations with the it Vince and if possible the fed Lal government. Mayor Garnet co Uller along with a special sub committee composed of Aid. Frank Ches Ter Aid. John Blumbery and Aid. Jacob pc incr will meet provincial offic itis As soon possible and will report to a special Council meeting not later than monday. Pjjll5 was taken a lengthy discussion during which representations were made by a delegation from the Glenwood place association. R Johns on behalf Socia Tion. Vigorously s 1 u he declared. Property values would depreciate Treen of the protested the doubly. He proposed that the Dike built not on the Street but Between the Riverside and the River itself. If this could not be done Hen the City should consider he Purchase of All the prop erty and locate a combination Dike Park in that area. You Are going to ruin that Community if you build a Dike the Street. We Are Only look no for a Square r. Peterson soils specialist for the p.f.r.a., Federal department of agriculture sask., who was called in by w. D. Hurst City Engineer said the residents proposition for a Dike Between their Homes and the River would prove rather he expressed considerable doubt As to the Fate of such a Dike. He also discarded the idea of a con Crete end steel Dike. Or. Hurst also advised Council boy injured in game at Norbery school Patrick Codette 12. Of 160s St. Mary s Road St. Vital fractured his left leg thursday afternoon while playing soc cer on the Norberry school grounds. During a skirmish Young Codette fell and was buried under a pile up of other players. St. Vital police said. The boy w a s taken to St. Boniface Hospital where he is in Good condition. Elderly Norwood Max. Injures hip in fall an elderly Man 81-year-old Edmund Shore of 11 Delano apartments Frac tured his right hip thursday afternoon when he fell on the pavement on Graham Avenue Between Donald and har grave streets. He was taken by police ambulance to the Winnipeg general Hospital where his condition is reported to be fairly Good. The Pine to Palm Highway from Ivan Peg to Mexico the dream of Many Manitoban and Ameri can motorists since 1913 was dedicated Here thursday with the planting of three scotch Pines. The ceremony which took place on the Pembina Highway Boule Vard at t h e Corner of Stafford Street was part of the activities on the final Day of the Canadian Good roads association Conven Tion. Have the privilege of Plantin proposed location of the Dike along Glenwood Crescent. The whole Community would be reduced rapidly to what some people Call a condemned area that the Dike Board would con Sider such a Dike too great a risk justify expenditure of Federal Money. If we can t agree to the Hoard s plan there will Likely be be the North stretching from the Gulf of Mexico to Winnipeg. Errick f Canadian Good roads association is seen in the top photo ceremony thursday that this spot is the Way in the in the lower a1 Frank . Consul general Here. Willis retiring president of the Pine. L. C. Of Manitoba and lord Roberts staff honors f. C. Tipping or. And mrs. Fred g. Tipping were Rii ests of Honor tuesday at dinner and reception at the professional and business women s club the occasion marked or. Tipping s retirement after 3g years an hot teacher and vice principal at lord Roberts school. Hosts were forme members of the school s staff. The principal 3. M. Scurfield express appreciation of or. Tipping s contribution to school and Community while miss m. E. Mundle paid tribute to his qualities of patience loyalty and understanding in his relations with pupils and teachers. Or. Tipping was then presented with a Wood turning lathe while h wife received a Corsage. Delegate report of employment Parley delegates to the International association of Public employment services convention at Long Beach calif., in May gave a report on the sessions at a meeting of the Manitoba sub chapter in Moore s restaurant thursday. Miss Corinne Glass and miss Isobel Edgar told of the convention s lighter Side and stressed Bene fits they Felt they derived from the gathering. About 40 staff members of the unemployment insurance commission attended. Chairman was miss mar carpenters local honors agent Steve Rubel assistant Busi Ness agent of carpenters local 343, who will be married saturday received congratulations from fellow business agents and staff in the labor Temple Friday at a parly in his Honor. A presentation of a table lamp and a table was made by Carl e. Berg vice president of the trades and labor Congress of Canada. Or. Berg was attending the Cana Dian Good roads association conference. He leaves for Edmonton today. Y meet to discuss fall Winter plans a . Key people s conference will take place saturday and sunday at Camp Manitou to discuss the fall and Winter programme at least 60 persons representing the boys Community physical pro Krar me membership and residence departments Are expected to at tend. Principal speaker will be prof. David Owens of United College will deliver the keynote address on leadership. Rev. Harold a Frame will lecture on youth looks at religion. Highlighting the week and sessions will be a sports meet saturday and a Devotion period Sun Day conducted by Rev. W. Gerald Burch. Penroo. Oun clerks seek City Survey on store closing hours four regiments in action will Cap army displays every to Light inc i Hook _ i _ night has been a big during army night s pro every night in Winnipeg week but Friday gramme scheduled for Minto Mouries at 7.30 promises to Cap them All according to army offi cers. Four regiments Royal Winnipeg rifles Queen s own Cameron highlanders Winni Peg grenadiers and the 6th signals regiment will be in action. As on other nights this week spectators will follow the beam o the army the big electric beam that can be seen for awards of 20 Miles. The programme will cover unit raining in both infantry and Sig als corps. Two military bands Fostie be in attendance the massed Rass band and the Queen s own Highland cars pipe band. Marksmen demonstrated their marksmanship and gave visitors an Opportunity to fire rifles. Visitors to car Piquet Barracks wednesday night entered via Bailey Bridge to see the Canadian army in action. They saw the Royal Cana Dian engineers Clear a mine Field they saw the Royal Cana Dian army medical corps evacuate casualties and the famous 25-Poundcr Field guns of he 3sth Field regiment. Citizens viewed portable and Metal turning lathe work in an exhibit by the Royal Canadian electrical and mechanical engineers on display in the ordnance brigadier to address provincial Institute National defence will be the topic on which Brig. R. E. A. Mor ton will address the fifth annual general meeting of the United services Institute of Manitoba sept. 29, at the Garrison officers mess Minto armouries. Convening at s.30 ., the meet ing will consider the president s re port financial statements and con Ern terminus of the greatest inter National Highway in the world said Errick f. Willis who relinquished his Post As president of the association thursday. Or. Willis threw a shovel of dirt on the Middle tree. Previously two other scotch Pines planted by Hon. A f. Mcwilliams Licu tenant Gnu Cranor of Manitoba and Lau rence c. Frank Consul general of the United states in Winnipeg. The three Pines Are symbolic of three great nations Canada in he North the United states in n the Middle and Mexico the Nus of this Pine to Palm Highway said or. Frank. The lieutenant governor said this was one of those Happy of pupils Protection scheme held Best plan available one can protect a i mrnjec youngster from slipping on school Spini no Cim i wu4 Steps or casinos when dreams came True he the people who helped to make this dream become a fact or. Willis told delegates that immediately after the ceremony they would travel one of the finest stretches of the International Way 40 Miles along Morris Man. At Morris to i drive Over a Highway which was 1.2 feet under water in the disastrous flood last a guard of Royal Canadian mounted police stood at no Tention for the opening Cere Mony. God save the King and the Star spangled Banner were played the Royal Canadian artillery band from Camp Shilo. The stars and stripes and the Union Jack were raised simultaneously on twin Flag poles beside be Pines As delegates crowded in o witness the dedication. Spraining his ankle who c running to third base. But his parents can be Protic de against resulting doctors bin our Accident through the torn. Thursday and Frida. 31.000-Odd school children took Home insurance application forms explained the benefits scheme. Re i insurance companies want to continue he or. Jarman has seen the benefits of the insurance plan in h s own Avonte school sport Rugby Tiv ifs play o. Fear of accidents that Strain the family s finances. The amount of insurance on cd Accident claim is based upon in expense of medical treatment or. Jarman pointed aldermen change minds would extend 5-Day week Extension of the _ on of the five Dav week until the end of october for some of Winnipeg s civic employees were items of clothing issued sol Diers including a Complete Arctic during the evening the 6th signals regiment will link up communications with Regina. Visitors ill be allowed to Send messages. Light infantry show More than persons visited he Winnipeg Light infantry s at ome thursday night in my Regor armouries. The army s mole caravan was a operation with specialized equipment and 60 cd searchlights in the area Easi the armouries. Troops were put through train g exercises in three Inch Morr Bren gun anti tank weapons and wireless Drill. Feature of the ening was the unit s Rifle Range Here . Rifle association masons of St. Paul to be Norwood guests the Norwood masonic Lodge will Host to a party of one Hundred members of the Montgomery Mas onic Lodge St. Paul minn., sat urday and sunday. The St. Paul masons will arrive in Winnipeg Over Canadian National lines saturday morning. They will be guests at a Dinnet major Herold Nelson told saturday evening and sunday a Winni Eggers about the various 2.30 . A special Church Provost corps. A special Church service 3 Canadian at St. Philip s anglican Church a. Been arranged. Hawks says 95-year-old contractor City health committee has Beer requested by local s32, retail clerks International association to Survey All retail Rood and Mea stores in Winnipeg to learn their attitude to an amendment to the Early closing bylaw providing tha stores be closed not later than 7.30 . Aid. V. B. Anderson chairman of the health committee said Fri Day the committee May agree to the Union s request. He added that the present Clos ing bylaw was not being observed by Many storekeepers and was not being enforced. The Union charges the store closing situation is much worse to Day than in 19-17 when it last made a Survey on the question. In j947 the Survey of retail food stores showed 109 stores closed at 6 . 346 made a pretence of observing the 9 . Closing regulations while 74 closed Only when there was no business. The Union submission signed by k. C. Mccutchan business tentative says local 832 has a provision in its agreements with jewel shop easy and Safeway stores that branches do not open before 9 . They Are to close at 6 . Each week Day except wednesday but remain closed sundays and statutory holidays. When other stores do not close at 6 . It is not fair to these the Union said. Wren election sept. 29 at hocs Chippawa annual meeting and election of officers of the Wrens association Chippawa division will be held sept. 29 at s . At . Chippawa and not tonight As previously reported. W. G. Coventry United King Dom Trade commissioner will be guest speaker at the St. James kiwanis club s annual ladies night at Moore s restaurant tuesday. A programme of music and entertainment will follow the address. I was dead six months ago John Bishop poking Tongue i Cheek confided wednesday night you yes but i feel much better he assured. John Bishop was 95 years old wednesday. Six months ago he underwent a serious operation. Now he can be up and around for a few hours each Day. Wednesday evening he was Well enough to attend his own birthday party. It was a Small affair jus t is daughter miss Frances Bishop and two old friends. Nevertheless gentleman was enjoy Halx. Julij Fox Forono who will be of Toronto who will be guest speaker at the Noonday meeting of the sales and advertising club in the fort Garry hotel. Monday. His subject will be what s new in National presi Dent Harvey Lemmon will foe in the chair. I the elderly no himself. I m 95 and i still have to have my first cocktail and my first he said. I Don t think a lass of Beer does anyone any harm As to his own Early life he explained he was born in Dudley England. That s just on the Border Ine Between Worcestershire and Staffordshire counties. I was born m the Worcestershire Side and raised on the Staffordshire in his youth Bishop was a master builder and erected schools houses and railway stations in England before coming to Canada in 3904. He came straight to Winnipeg and his first work was helping re Model the Canadian Pacific railway station. He and mrs. Bishop who died in 1945. Were for Many years Mem Bers of St. Giles Church and Dur ing later years of Regent s Park United Church. Besides his daughter Frances at Home or. Bishop has two sons Leonard of Vancouver and Korris of Detroit and a married Daugh Ter mrs. A. Z. Holmes of Vancou or. These teen agers Bishop s formula for icily had to pay overtime wages solicitor reveals despite comments to the contrary Winnipeg s civic employees Are legally entitled to overtime pay for flood and windstorm work the City s personnel and legislation committee was told thursday to pay Long keep life is simple and direct working. That s the secret. He himself was actively engaged in his own contracting business Here until he was Al most 80 years old. He retired in 1934. Or. Bishop did t care to com ment on world affairs but he did Lave a. Opinion about Winnipeg teen agers. They come n far too ate at he said. Why they re turning night into Windsor Community club is holding its fall Davice tonight at the Winnipeg Canoe club. I r. Tidmus Deputy City solicitor said City Council was bound Grant the overtime last monday night. He noted that the City s agreement with its employees was Legal and binding on both parties to the agreement. Although no provision had been made for emergencies such As a flood or windstorm the agreement had overtime provisions which had to be abide by. Aid. J. Gurzon Harvey chair Man asked whether Council had been right in agreeing to immedi ate payment of the Lump sum of overtime instead of until september 1951. Public should know or. Tidmus replied that the agreement provided overtime should not be allowed to Accuu Nel and legislation commit Tec. This win be recommended to City coun at the same time the commit tee agreed to negotiate with the employees representatives on the question of a permanent five Day week for some City Plo yees. Instituted on a trial basis july 3, the five Day week was originally scheduled o be Dis continued sept. 2. Later mayor Garnet Coulter Orr scr eco that it be continued until sept. 30 or until Council decided otherwise. Aid. Frank Chester said lie could see no objection to extending the Shorter week for six months or forever. The trial period proved satisfactory Nurt i must a Little he said the five Day week did of mean Shorter hours on the whole lust that the hours were Pread Over a Shorter period. Not satisfied at the late to an excessive degree and that it should be discharged As soon As possible. Then Aid. Graham and Aid. Simonite were both wrong. I think the Public should be told. There s a lot of bad commented am. Maurie Mccreary. Some people think we were just giving the Money away when we passed the overtime monday Aid. Harvey said. Plans for the fall and win Ter programme will be Dis cussed and a Bond drive inaugurated for the club build ing fund at a meeting at eight . Friday of club in the new clubhouse Al toot Avenue and Figaro Street. Walter Thomson of Brandon president of the Manitoba Branch of the retail Mer chants association of Canada will address a meeting of the Manitoba Branch of the Cana Dian restaurant association at s . Friday in Moore s res Aurant. His topic will be meat cutting and meat costs. At last monday s Council Meeng. A recommendation from the personnel and legislation commit tee that the five Day week be Dis continued was referred Back Foi discussion with employees ene Senta Tives. Linion head s View Leon Mitchell representative the federation of civic employees declared in a letter that the five Day week had not hindered vice to the Public but had generally improved employees. The efficiency of the the committee also Learned that most department Heads w Ere in the main satisfied with the suits. In. To. U. and Aid. M thought service to the Public had suffered. Aid. Scott moved that the Shorter work week be discontinued at the end of sep Temoer but his motion was defeat it was ironed that a pro vision for the Shorter work week already existed in the 39oo agreement Between the City and the federation of civic employees. Actually commented Aid j Gurdon Harvey chairman it would be better not to Lav Down a general policy but to let each civic department make the decision As to whether a five Day week could be satisfactory on a year round basis. Affected by the decision Are some employees in clerical and related classifications. Employees of the police and fire de re apartment Are not affected nor Are those on shift work. Very warm for fall that is week end Prospect for cite what did you make of Friday s Veather in Winnipeg you liked it Well that s the Vay it s Goin end. At least the Public forecaster ays so and he s often right. He expects the week end to be very very warm however docs not mean you la need a lot iced drinks and fans. It Only Means temperatures will be eight to 10 degrees above nor Mal. In the Weatherman s language Normal for this season by the Way is 63 degrees. I weather forecasters her see 75 to be Over the week degrees saturday with sunday about the same. On the other hand the experts say a mass of cold air is closing in on the Lake of the Woods District from Churchill and will make it Chilly there saturday. If you re thinking of going any Ray Why not leave it till sunday a Kenora hot Means temperatures Between land 15 degrees above the Norm flood Relief fund at a report from the Manitoba flood Relief fund Headquarters places the grand total of the fund As of Friday sept. 22, at among Large contributions received was an additional sum from the of Hamilton flood Relief fund in the amount of and from the citizens of Dau Phin and areas in the amount of Way it should be warmer in Ithen. As you read this the Pas will be getting its share of that cold air which in ail likelihood will miss Winnipeg altogether. It May How Ever descend on the inter Lake District saturday. No rain there won t be any rain in Winnipeg during the week end ;