Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 1, 1951, Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada s favorite Winnipeg free press braces milk Cia Carrier in Winnipeg 30c per week halloween Accident sends line year old to Hospital a halloween night Accident sent nine year old Kobert Watson of Jubilee Avenue to Victoria Hospital with a chipped leg Bone and police report Robert ran into the Side of a car. Operated by or. Alexander Sinclair of 210 Kingston Row in front Home. The lad had just left Home after emptying a bag of halloween apples when the mishap occurred. Hospital authorities say Kobert s Winnipeg thursday november 1, 1951 week end edition with comics we is Good. Scales and food at Rev eke Law a costume competitions and part Garies were enjoyed by f 150 children at a halloween party at the Riverview com to Unity club wednesday Cven k ing. There were apples ice a Cream Candy and balloons too. T. David Bratton. Ross Holt and Ricky Hankinson walked off 5 with top honors for the Best a. Boys costumes while the girls costume winners were Janice Edmonston Katherine Bratt son and Linda Thorsteinson. V dance cd Tab has 110 members a record club membership of 110 was announced wednes Day by beit Angus president of the . Square dance club. The club holds meetings for beginners and advanced dancers every Friday evening. Instructors and demonstrators Are giving lessons at Community clubs. Extension work is directed by miss Audrey Young John Rodger and Wes Ley Crook. Former polish Consul Here moving to Montreal former polish a Niimi in Winnipeg Ziemski. Who to Jig Neil his diplomatic lust an Rusl because of government Condi , in Poland said Here thursday that he plans to go into business in Montreal. He is staying at the fort Gurry hotel for n week to pick up Heln Gino Here and say goodbye to or. Zimski Aid he re grits leaving the City. He had found Winnipeg one of the cities in Canada. As soon As it is possible he said he will take out citizenship. When announced int of his decision to stay in Canada was made last August government officials Spicl he was on a six month permit. Ice still unsafe. Chief Baulky warns a warning to All St. Boniface parents to keep their children Oft the River ice was issued thursday by chief j. H. Baudry of the St. Boniface police department. The ice in t Strong enough for either skating or warned the chief. Haig laying Cornerstone of Ashland school Campbell Haig chair Lan of the Winnipeg school Board will Lay the Cornerstone for the Ashland school at 2 . Fri Day. The school is now under construction at the Corner of Ashland Avenue and Fisher Street. Three fined for liquor offences fines totalling is 13 were paid by three men when they appeared magistrate Henri Lacerte in St. Boniface police court Widnes Dav charged with liquor offences. James Gibson. 161 traverse Street a s fined and costs Lor driving an automobile while his ability to drive a motor vehicle impaired by Liciu or. Szadorski 109-t Alfred Avenue Winnipeg was fined s 30 and costs for having liquor in a place other than mentioned on his permit. For consuming liquor in a Public place Ernest Vermetti 345 Dumoulin Street was lined of and costs. New York Man gets kajl1vay Post. Here George Walsh former new York City passenger agent for the Canadian Pacific railway thursday took Over As Passen Ger traffic representative for Winnipeg. He succeeds a. Bowes who died a month ago. Or. Walsh has also been stationed at Montreal and Washington . I free press meetings among meetings for Friday in i the free press building Are Board room 1. Executive committee of the air Force Branch of the Canadian legion at 7.30 . Board room 2 executive committee of the South Winnipeg and District local association of boy scouts at 5.15 . And in he club room Winnipeg North Centre Liberal association at s . A reduction in the Cost of living would be preferable to an increase in pay envelope figures Percy r. Bengough president of the trades and labor Congress of Canada abet Burney May be lying Down on the she is pointing the Hose of a Stirrup pump on a supposed incendiary bomb during civil defence training wednesday. Of Knight is ready to plunge the pump and i. Golding is standing by with a water bucket. V. S. Buckler is instructing. Defence aides get Stirrup pump clues Stirrup pumps am water buckets were in Vogue at the second Nession of the civil defence school for assistant instructors wednesday. The 20-Odd students on hand went through their first practical lesson the use of Stirrup pumps in fire fighting. Divided into squads the students skipped through the motions without a hitch. Instructor v s Buckler previously outlined the theory of combustion principles of fire . The spread and prevention of fire and characteristics of incendiary agents. Jackson to head retail clerks John Jackson 35. Head meat Cutter of the jewel Chain stores was elected full time organizer of local s32. Retail clerks International association at its recent meeting in the labor Temple. They ask for a land in jail two youths taking it Joy ride in someone else s car As a Winni Eggers attn music scholarships four Winni Eggers won senior school scholarships wednesday at fhe Royal conserva tory of music Toronto. They Are miss Yolande Dipaola miss Joan Maxwell miss Joan Hall and George Ross. Hallo two youths Tang a. Of re n we in prank wednesday night were taken into police custody when their car stalled and a. Request for a push made made to inquiring police in cite police court thursday. Victor Norman Greico. Is at 332 Roseberry Street St. James pleaded guilty to taking an with Anion out the owner s consent and was was handed Over fined 825 and costs. His companion sen was handed Over to juvenile court authorities. Court was told the youths picked up the unlocked vehicle on Higgins Avenue rot As you far As Street and Alexander Avenue airman Here has 1uck at a Kabbage in a noon hour cribbage game tuesday at the . Station Here. Lac e. Mulcahy dealt himself a perfect hand of 29 Points. His opponents were Cpl. Barker and Lac e. Irving. Foresters to meet court Grandin of the Canadian lorder of foresters will hold a business meeting tuesday evening at Headquarters. Plans for a Chil Dren s Christmas tree will be Dis cussed and nominations for offi cers accepted. Insu old landmark in Winnipeg to get new lease on life a 62-year-old Winnipeg land Mark which has served the Community As a railway station auditorium and a Home Lor the Home less is to gel a new lease on life after its top Storey is removed. Built in 1ss9 As what was then considered a grand station for the Northern Pacific and Manitoba railway the three Storey red Brick Structure is on water Avenue just behind the Federal building. The station was connected with the Manitoba hotel built by the railway on the present site of the Federal building As the Best hotel Vest of when this Centre of Winnipeg s social life was Des troyed in a fire in february 1s99, it was the beginning of the end for the station. In 1801 the Jas Canadian Northern railway purchased the Northern Paci fic and Manitoba railway. There was no room for expansion of the water Avenue Ter Minal and trains had to be backed into its Sheds. The building of the present can in out was and political rallies. However it was soon to become the temporary shelter Lor thousands of new canadians As an immigration Hall in the 1920 s. To the hungry thirties the turned Over the old de pot As a Hostel for the Home less and unemployed. Two Clin teamsters Union urges subsidies on fluid milk Reinst ution of government subsidies on fluid milk throughout Canada was urged in a Resolution Adian National railways station in 1911 put water Avenue depo of operation. For a while it Hall for stage celebrities hip Halls feeding 190 men at a Lime were set up and during the depth of the depression these were serving men a Day. After the outbreak of the second world War the old Structure was occupied by army troops and later became a shelter for homeless Winnipeg families. Since 1944 the railway has used Only a Small part of the space for offices. The 62-year-old slate roof has now been removed and the top Storey is being demolished. The remainder of the building will be modernized and used As offices b the railway. The fact of the increase of population. Uan Aua in this decline was blamed on con passed unanimously at a National trois of milk at All Levels while conference of the Dairy division of an other commodities Are per Llie International brotherhood of fitted to find their Price Levels in a free and unrestricted the conference went on record also As opposing any further res the inconvenience to the consuming and no real saving can be affected that might decrease or even maintain the present retail Price Structure teamsters held Lor the past two Days in the Royal Alex Andra hotel. Also As opposing any Lui Licitri the Resolution said subsidies friction of Home delivery because of were necessary to make available an adequate Supply of fluid milk at a Price within reach of and to restore per capita consumption to previous High Levels. A. F. Macarthur Toronto inter National representative of the Union and chairman of the conference said thursday that Percy r. Ben Gough. . President has agreed to Lead a delegation to Ottawa re Garding the need of milk subsidies and other milk problems. The conference production and consumption of milk has greatly decreased despite c or Beth d Are Etcar or in this , the Bureau states ans pm keep themselves from becoming Grin y clubs proposed 10w Kates to Winter fair reduced fares Over Canadian rail lines to the Royal agricultural Winter fair at Toronto were announced tuesday by r. H Powers chairman of the Canadian Pas association. One and a Nale fare for the round trip will of available from All Points m West Ern Canada. Proposed new clubs at Portage la Prairie. Brandon and North Winnipeg will be discussed at a meeting of the Central y s men s club 6 . Monday. Members of the North Winnipeg Branch of the y will be tests. An induction service will be conducted by Gordon Eisener past president phoney police officer gets 2 months for theft Myton co ski 31. Of 105 Mcdonald Avenue was convicted in cite police court thursday of theft the person and was sentenced two months in jail by magistrate a. H. Carton. Micosky was jointly charged with theft of tobacco and a Cash from Carl Hook of 232 Avenue and impersonating n police officer sept. 23. His companion of Schick recently received two months. The charge of Imper ing police officer was dropped against both men. Court was told Mill Polisc Nik approached or. Hook on the pretence of search ing him for whisky As morality labor circles by hephaestus testing of All immigrants com ing to Winnipeg has been instituted to ascertain How the qualifications they claim stack up against the requirements in skilled trades Here. According to r. G. Anderson assistant manager of the National employment office Here. Winnipeg is the Only City in Canada with a programme. All immigrants who come to the employment i lice claiming Trade skills Are tested at the Manitoba technical Institute. This method of testing has been satisfactory to the employers the Trade unions and the immigrants As Well. Or. Anderson told a group of Trade unionists at a dinner in Honor of Percy r. Bengough. Presi Dent of the trades and labor Congress of Canada. Or. Anderson Felt the prac Tice should be carried out in every province As Well As in Europe before the immigrants come to Canada. Many have brought documents Arul papers to show their Trade qualifications. However some workers have failed to measure up to skilled Trade standards Here. The result has been that they could not hold their jobs. Once the Manitoba technical Institute gives them certificates they Are acceptable. This assists the employer As Well As the Immi Grant explained or. Anderson. Hon. Milton f. Gregg v.c., labor minister informed the. Gathering that the department of labor is consulted Tux gives full co operation to the immigration department on mat ters dealing with immigrants and the. Employment situation. Or. Bengough had said that the Congress has always advocated that the department of labor should also be the department of immigration. Mine raid repulsed Penang Malaya nov. 1 Reu ters Security forces drove off a Large communist guerrilla Force which attacked a european owned tin mine in upper Perak Malaya. Wednesday. The mine was under fire for hours forgotten living Cost drop preferred to wage boosts Bengough us. I Lelh or of Avo it basis. Belie cd it told the Winnipeg Canadian club thursday at a luncheon meeting at the fort Garry hotel. Organized labor he said Diri not Mark up its prices on a Lake it halloween goblins Busy but quieter than in 50 by Archie Snow and who turned on the lire hydrants Tore the eaves troughs from the houses set fire to the tree by Gordon Bell school and stitched the Hydro lines with fences if. You did the police and fire departments did t like you last night you Little Goblin. Don t lose heart teachers urged at convention More than 175 teachers in red River Valley schools thursday heard sister Amelia of St. Adolphe. Man., urge them not to lose heart in their jobs. She was speaking at a Conven Tion of the red River Valley teachers association inspect Oral division no. 20, at Viscount Alex Ander school. Fort Garry. Sister Amelia was teaching in France in 1940 when the germans broke through. She stayed with her pupils until the liberation. The convention opened with a presidential address by a. L. Ste Vens principal of Viscount Alex Ander school. He told the teachers that however discouraging their jobs seemed they were important. Their pupils were the measure of their achievement. Greetings from the fort Garry school Board were brought by n. Newman chairman. A choir of girls from general Byng school Sang two songs under the direction of mrs. A. N. Zacharias. Of and did t you chuckle in your Burnt Cork when fire engines came racing up to the alarm boxes what fun you thought to hear the firemen mutter in the bitter cold what they d do if they caught you. In fact some of the names they called you were some what less attractive than gob seven false alarms the firemen said they did t mind fun but what s funny about seven false by Midnight you were cold and tired. The doorbells had been rung. Your stomach bulged with apples and cake. You d seen the halloween Witch flit across the Moon. You were through. And Here is your salvation police said you we re a lot quieter than last year. Most of the goblins Only gob lined behind weird faces and fancy costumes. But when you called it a night tired police and fire departments heaved a collective sigh. Scots award 11 scholarships at carnival awards to 11 winners of the United scottish associations Musi Cal scholarships was the feature of the opening night of the association s two Day halloween carnival wednesday at the civic auditorium. Scholarships totalling were awarded on Marks obtained at the 1951 Manitoba music festival. Top award of s50 went to lock port pianist Marion Ross Winner o the Aikins trophy at the festival. Child guidance chief Al marriage clinic or. To. L. Assels Lino. Director i Mem us . The child guidance clinic of great winners of the s25 awards wore or Winnipeg will address the mar t Man Ridge clinic sponsored by Wesl the Minster United Church at Church at s . Thursday. His subject will be a psychiatrist looks at miss mar Joria Moore director of the family Bureau will address the pre marital division on the Legal and economic aspects of marriage. This annual marriage counsel Ling series open to the Public will be concluded on nov. 7 and 14 spiritual when sides the Phi Sical of marriage and will be Dis cussed under the leadership of drs. Ross Mitchell. Stewart Mcinnes and Lyle Mcdonald and the Rev Maurice Mcluhan Huband. And Rev. Allen Donald to. Whyte papers Man. Ann Willis flin flon. Man. Anne Henderson Sandra Sisler Clare mama sir. Joan Cameron Calder Heather Lindsay. Kalliel Coats and Margaret smart All of Winnipeg. The carnival which featured ame Booths Public dancing qua Drillos and a pipe band was opened by professor a. S. R. Tweedie of the University of Manitoba. Other guests included Premier and mrs. D. L. Campbell mayor and mrs. Garnet Coulter Rev. And mrs. W. Gordon Maclean and Hon. And mrs. J. S. Mcdiarmid. The carnival continues thurs Day with a display of Highland dancing and a stage show. Or Leavo it basis. Labor believed in negotiations with employers and in conciliation labor and arbitration boards. Hut what about the who Jim rub out the 50 Routs and Mark up 73 out the commodities people must in order to in1 surely they should have to go before some authority nil show the need for inc in or. Bengough said that his organization disapproved of con Sumer credit act amendments which Down payments from one third in one half on motor cars and from Ono fifth to one third on about All household equipment. Legislation definitely it is class legislation restricting Only Tho purchasing Power of the he declared. Dealing with or. Bengough said canadians could not permit themselves to stay in Der some hanging slate to loosen ii and twin resulting blast ignited the Coal dust in the air. He said the manner in which it was done is forbidden. R Trail leads to tax office Money Money Money and we can to even give it away. This is the Odd predicament of Winnipeg District income lax officials who Are still seeking some 2.000 Well hidden Manitoban. Entitled to refunds of varying amounts on a refundable savings lax paid in 1942. 1943 and 1944. Where arc these people tax officials said thursday some have others have left the country. Many have just forgotten about their savings and the rest have Dis appeared. Manitoban Aren t the Only canadians on the losing end of this Deal. At present the fed eral a government holds 334 belonging to for ret fut taxpayers. So if this rings a Bell apply to your District tax office. They Are loaded with everything from s100 to is cheques and one might be yours. New amendment hits at drinking Drivers three or More times in court can mean jail the third Storey of the 62-year-old water Avenue station is seen Here in the process of partial demolition. Once the depot for the Northern Pacific and Manitoba railway it will be modernized for offices by the Canadian National railways. This picture is taken irom the Federal building site of the luxurious Manitoba hotel of the 90 s. Royal couple talk football at dinner the Royal couple were still talking football when they dined in port Arthur after their air trip from Edmonton sunday. The inside Story of their dinner conversation comes from r. Co fray head waiter at the fort Garry hotel and h. G. Mcwha. Captain. They were summoned from Winni Peg to Aid Royal meal service at the Prince Arthur hotel in port Arthur and easy acting As superintendent of service or. Godfrey said the conversation was free and easy and centred around the Blue bomber Edmonton Eskimo match. Or. Mcwha said they compared English Rugby with the Canadian game in part of their dinner table talk. The dinner was a private affair with the Princess and the Duke their attendants and re. Hon. C. D. Howe minister of Trade and Commerce and mrs. Howe As persons in All. Or. God Ray and or. Mcwha together have served the King and Queen the Prince of Wales and a Royal party from Roumania Many years ago. They have been in Canadian National railways hotel ser since 1921. By Des Canada s lawmakers through a new amendment to i he criminal code arc quietly taking effective swings at one of society s worst the drinking Driver. The amendment requires a s50 Fine to be paid by anyone found guilty of driving an automobile or having care of one. While his Abil Ity to drive is impaired by alcohol. Three or More offences carry jail terms. This clause has resulted in More than a dozen Winni Eggers appearing in City police court to Date. The implication effect of the new Law luts been a topic for discussion on the National safety Council s Agenda. This body a Liili recently concluded its annual meeting at Chicago heard full details from inspector Robert still of Winnipeg s traffic department. Skirting the blood tests the new amendment is concerned with anyone who takes much As one Glass of Beer or one drink of whisky. The amendment draws a Fine line of distinction Between the drunk Driver and the drinking Driver. Offenders naturally prefer to be charged As a drinking Driver and pay a s50 Fine rather than spend the seven Days in jail called for conviction under the driving while the classified will have an unpleasant Surprise a certificate could less than Iirma of .1 persons time. Awaiting him after the conviction is registered. Section 121 of the provincial Highway traffic net provides that persons convicted of this offence shall have their licence cancelled. This cancellation re Mains in effect until the Motorist submits a cer Lilii ate of Fin Ancial responsibility from an insurance company. It has been pointed out. However. That the matter of obtaining such an hour of a person s time. May impound car another Surprise in store for offender if he does not have a lawyer to advise is Hio possibility of Tho magistrate himself suspending n Flint. Could be Moro serious ordering uie car to be impounded. In Winnipeg since the lion of the amendment Izreo months ago. Only one or two suon cases have been Community Chest drive brings in another _ red Feather canvassers wednes Day turned in a total of s14.2.29. Putting the present total at s-4-1. 233, 37.4 per cent of the look objective of the 1051 Community Chest Campaign saw the residential division turn in is 389. Shooting them up to Sot. The Winnipeg Block pla7l canvassers have a total to Date of a donation of from the scr clubs gave them a total of intoxicated charge. A Man convicted under if amendment May escape having his licence cancelled and car impounded by the magistrate s order. But he for a total in brought in of the group to erring automobile and farming Roqu Imoni wednesday giving it a total of meetings c of o Bureau Aid. .1. Gurzon Harvey will address the civics Bureau of the Winnipeg chamber of Commerce at a luncheon at 12.15 . Friday in Moore s restaurant. His subject will in civic employees and wage agreements. Datura i meet Snake is the title of. A lecture to be Given by prof. R. K. Stewart Hay at the natural his Orv society meeting. Friday. S.15 a. Room 200, Broadway buildings. Jewry in rabbi Arthur Chick will speak on Canadian jewry in transition to the Rosh Pina congregation at . Friday at 123 Matheson Avenue. Cantor Edward Gershfield will assist. Metals society meet f. L. French of the aluminium company of Canada will be guest speaker at a meeting of the Mani Toba chapter of the american society metals at 7 . Nov. S in the Malborough hotel. Among Tho Large donations which have been received from this group arc Inman motor limited. Employer. S3sg. H. Inman. 5200 Marison s100 Mumford land limited. S400. Employees. San Gillis and Warren limited 5450 employees. S102 Carter moors Litteri. S250. Employees. S3vu Dominion motors limited Ami s500 Beatty Auto elect no 1m and employees s132 Sharpe s item and employees. S113. The firms Hai of in this group larger donations have included National Trust com Pany and Capo Lyons. Cross company and Roui covering financial handed in for a total s. R employees s361 Canada Trust company s a Huron and Eric Trust company and s2s9 Royal and employees s133 John r. Moi Gan and company and Kelmore 100. House to and mrs. Supply limited 5100. Larger donations in House canvassing or. Louis r. Cd omens. 5250 mrs. G. M Black and w. M. Iseal 3100 ;