Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, November 07, 1951

Issue date: Wednesday, November 7, 1951
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 7, 1951, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press braces milk Glo by Carrier in Winnipeg 30c per week Winnipeg wednesday november 7, 1951 mayors of greater Winnipeg 3 so Lilcik Hopes to tie Brooklands City knot amalgamation of Brooklands with Winnipeg in the near future is the objective of Brook land s mayor Nicholas n ick Sollak. Or. Mayor Sollak is interested in amalgamation the residents of Brooklands want water and sewer facilities and improved roads and sidewalks. The residents can t have improvements unless we amalgamate with Winnipeg be cause of Brooklands poor Fin Ancial said i he mayor. At he last municipal elec Tion the residents voted 545-21 in favor of amalgamation. With Winnipeg planning to re panel into a metropolitan area mayor Sollak foresees amalgamation within two or Throe Vears. Mayor Sollak. At 36. Is the youngest chief magistrate in suburban Winnipeg. He was first elected mayor by acclamation in a by election in March. 1950. Succeeding Cris pin Dotty. He was again reflected by acclamation in the recent municipal elections. Municipal affairs weren t new to mayor Sollak. He was assistant Secretary treasurer of Brooklands for six years be fore resigning in 1950. He then worked As an account ant a year. He is now employed by Canada life Assur Ance company As a life under writer. Mayor Sollak the first native born mayor of Brook lands is married with no child Ren. He resides at 1913 Elgin Avenue. A a mayor Nicholas Sollak tests show radioactive Snow misses Winnipeg Winnipeg apparently did t get any of the hot Snow resulting i from week s atomic explosion in pc Vatu. Although a. High degree of radioactivity was in snowfalls tit Ottawa. A test of we Nipert " now made tiniest Lily by a local instrument firm using a Sam till Morter showed no traces of the radioactivity predicted Lor the Prairies by Ottawa scientists. A fifth atomic blast perhaps the biggest yet reported from Las vegas monday morning. But Winnipeg s weather forecaster said there is no Snow in sight Lor at least 18 hours. Stress recreation parents advised emphasizing recreation May solve the problem of conflict Between an adolescent and his Myles Mcdonald recreational director of the coun cil of social agencies said tuesday night. Addressing a parents Institute meeting at Gordon Bell High school he stressed he importance of a youth belonging to a group wherein he could develop in dependence and a philosophy of life. A St changes garbage collection bylaw St. James Council tuesday voted to a meal the was approved. Mrs. I Mjos Wilson Heads Church choir mrs. Phyllis Wilson was chosen president of the John Black memorial Church choir at the recent annual meeting. Other officers Are vice presi Dent Arnold Mcewen Secre tary treasurer miss Jean Bro Ridson social mrs. J. Ward and miss Lillian Beavis Kesler and miss Anita Savage sick visit ing mrs. P v. Samson Andl miss e a ans gown mistress. Miss Nancy beats and press Secre tary Chapman. School Board slashes frills on building plans magistrate orders 2 bootlegging premises locked applications for the pad Locking of premises of. Two pairs of City bootleggers were granted by mag Istrate m. H. Carton in City police court wednesday. The quarters of Joseph Topol Nicki and Stanley Roenius at 41 Derby Street and of Peter Proe Ilc and Theodore Rosmus at 417b King Street were ordered padlocked for 12 months. Morality squad detectives Lesti tied to having visited both Prem ses and finding illicit liquor there Fred e. Law court clerk told court that two liquor act convictions had brought against each establishment this year. Applications for the pad Locking were not opposed by defence coun Sel. Propel Are mounting As a result of in i government creasing railway freight rates or. English addressed a banquet f. English Montreal vice presi presided Over by capt. Charles r. Dent of operations Winnipeg . 4ir lines said Here tuesday night i president on the second Day of in an address to the Canadian the convention. Collision with car inches Max 63 George Mann. 63, of the Bell hotel received a fractured left ankle and head cuts at 7 . Tuesday in a collision with a car on Corydon Avenue Between Stafford and Wentworth streets. Police say Driver of the car was John k. Davidson of 1266 Cory Don Avenue. According to police. Or. Mann was walking across Cory Clon when the Accident occurred. He is in fair condition in Victoria Hospital. Trip to . Of store Fob Manitoba Cadet one or two Manitoba boys will Likely be among the 25 Canadian sea cadets to attend the second Commonwealth Camp in the United kingdom next summer the Manitoba division of the Navy league announced wednesday. The first two weeks of the Camp Wilt probably include training aboard Royal Navy ships Fol Lowed by visits to British corps and sightseeing. Kiwanis club Sells 1 ,856 boxes of apples four and five directors were elected at the m. Cuton annual meeting in Moore s restaurant tuesday. Othe annual theatre night at the Uptown theatre 28. Its also announced that boxes of apples by president. K. Hillier was chairman wears army vex form fixed Robert James Monsette of 55s Alexander Avenue was fined Sto and Cost by Magis trate h. Carton in City police court wednesday after pleading guilty to a charge of unlawfully wearing an army uniform. Morisette s statement to police read in court said he had paid 51.50 for a tunic and had been Given pants and shoes. Ii ated pipes b1amed in St. 100 Blaze overheated stove pipes were blamed for a fire which caused an estimated damage to the Home of Henri Jeanson lot 76, St. Norbert and its con tents at 3 . Tuesday. Fire in the two Storey Frame and stucco building was extinguished by the fort carry fire department. Loss was partially covered by insurance. Named san rehabilitation officer e. Garth Metcalfe of Winnin Ric has been appointed rehabilitation a Ricer of the Sanatorium Board of Manitoba it was announced Neshter crash map of the University of Manitoba. Or. Metcalfe joined the provincial of health Ami Public welfare after a course in social work. Jalc will look after vocational counselling and training for tuberculosis patients Inetti and St. Boniface Santoria and King Edward Hospital. Kcf questions try status of 70-and-Over the Manitoba . Party wednesday asked Premier d. L. Camp Bell if the province intends waiving its 25 per cent share of liens held on property of old age pen toners who at the beginning of the year will be receiving pension without Means tests. In a letter to the Premier Dono Van Swails provincial Secretary of the ., noted that from Jan. 1 persons to years and Over will the full a month pen without Means test. In Many cases he said liens have previously been placed on the prop erty of these pensioners. If the Lens were exercised the Federal government would receive 75 per cent and the provincial govern ment 25 per cent of the proceeds. The Federal government has announced it is prepared to waive its claims. Or. Swailes declared a provincial announcement on this matter is awaited with great in Driver of this crumpled truck Fred Borger 45, of 429 Scotia Street escaped with minor in juries tuesday when he ram med the rear end of a parked truck in attempting to avoid an oncoming car. Tiny pick up hits 3-tonner, is demolished a City Man escaped serious in jury tuesday when his Small pick up truck was demolished in a crash with a three ton truck on Mcgregor Street West Kildonan. Fred Borger 45, of 129 Scotia Street Driver of the smaller truck admitted to St. Joseph s Hospital with minor injuries. Owner of the three ton truck Ivsich was parked at the time of the Accident is w. J. Gorenstein 1 seven Oaks apartments. Dam age was slight police report. Or. Borger told police he was italian and Spanish paintings by old masters will be commented noon by or Wilhelmina Elarth at a membership night meeting in the avenues when he swerved to avoid Winnipeg Art gallery at s . Fri Day. An oncoming vehicle and crashed into the rear of the parked truck trustees rap policy on 3-year course Strong opposition to the Manitoba department of education s sep tember ruling which avows the majority of senior High school student to finish their studies in instead of four was voiced by win tuesday night. Trustee Peter Curry called Foi a United stand against the depart ment s policy. The 15 trustees instead of four was voiced by win 0.111 pm a Sipaia Nipes school trustees at a meeting resting the department of Educa a Tion to study the effects of their new policy and if they intended to abide by it to modify the pro policy me Lou us acc a gramme to allow the average Slu unanimously to refer the Dent to take part in general school activities while completing Grade 11 in one year. We shirt the principal s statement in the report that other Wise the resources available to Stu dents in Large school centres can pilots told air cargoes soar As rail rates Rise cargoes on Canadian airways needs of the Industry before the line pilots association at the fort Garry hotel. Or. English looked Forward to the Day when Canadian airways would get into real Competition railroads in the cargo the difficulty today with the is that we car t get the aircraft we with Mil rates increasing there is not much difference Between rail and air cargo and air cargo revenues had in creased to an embarrassing extent he said. Meanwhile passenger revenues of Tea had come within 50 per cent. That of Canadian National rail ways. Tea s maintenance costs were also Down. It was no longer valid to accuse airways of relying heavily on the Post office for maintenance. We Are close to the Point of being Able to say is absolutely no mail subsidy being paid to he said. Over the past year aviation in Canada has assumed a new or. Enfil ish said. This hers had been invited by of pilots association whose Mem hers a Sheen invited hot Tawa to give their views in matters affecting the Industry generally. He suggested a concerted Effort on the part of airlines manage ment and. Pilots in placing delegates also heard addresses from capt. Guy Dixon and first officer David Vaughter both of Eastern air lines Miami Fla. A Brief talk was also Given by capt. James Mcguire Vancouver vice president of the question Back to the school s superintendent s department for further discussion with senior High school principals so that a powerful Case could be built up against the new ruling. A report from e. H. Morgan assistant superintendent mind the former grades i and 13 became four year course in september 1949, with provision for students who passed Grade 10 with in average 73 per cent Mark and no failures to Complete their studies in three years. In that year Only 20 per cent of senior High pupils took the three year course. In september. 1950. The requirement was lowered to 60 per cent and in september this year was further reduced to a 50 per cent average Mark. The latest move had completely reversed the situation and of 941 students in the City s senior High schools 72.2 per cent were now at tempting to Complete their studies in three years. Or. Morgan said High school principals had Long considered the three year programme too heavy for most students who could not Cope with Roplh studies and the non examination part of the High school curriculum. The result before september 1949, had been a heavy feature in Grade 11. And the four year Philpott predicts Britain will hold Suez position Britain will clo whatever is Neces sary to the Point of actual War fare to maintain her position in the Suez canal zone. Elmore Shii Pott Canadian news analyst and radio commentator said in Winnipeg wednesday. After reporting the British elec Tion. Or. Philpott is speaking across Canada on his return to Vancouver and will address the Winnipeg world government association wednesday night in theatre a of the Broadway buildings. Or. Philpott said Britain realizes it is the responsibility of any nation in the Western Alliance to hold her position at any International area important to Worktop the essence of nil trouble Winnipeg labor Man is Delegate to Ilo a exists to hear Tec tukes by phone members of the Winnipeg dental society Wilt again keep abreast of current advances in dentistry by Means 90-min Etc Telephone broadcasts from the University of Illinois col lege of dentistry. The Telephone lectures featuring a panel of six dental exports will continue until March. City Max in Hospital after Faix Down stairs Leifer Matthew Ellison 54, of 2 Holly apartments was re ported in fairly Good condition tuesday at Winnipeg general Hospital. He was injured Mon Day night when he fell Down the stairs in a downtown hotel. Police said or. Ellison was found unconscious at the foot of the stairs at 9.50 . Man s crushed in stockyard mishap injured when pinned Between a a Tate Ami a truck. Jack Barish 47. 328 Aberdeen Avenue is in Rood condition in St. Boniface Hospital with a Hadly crushed left . The Accident occurred at the St. Boni face stockyards at s.3ii . Monday. Witnesses said or. was a stall Bate to let in a truck at the time of the Accident. To the Driver of the truck was Herbert Mcmullan of 404 Edward Street. A. Larivire Heads to Vertex Dye band Alphonse Lariviere was elected president of the la Veron Drye band at the annual meet ing monday. Other officers Are vice president. Carson Prit Chard Secretary. Lucan Leve que treasurer. Michael Volte librarian. Noel Lanthier com Mittee member. Jean Livote. Henry Duyvejonck will be bandmaster for the 10th year. And women s club Tours Art rooms members of the Avo me s advertising club of toured the commercial artes to abolishment of Phillips Gutkin and associates monday follow ing a dinner meeting in Moore s restaurant. John Phillips addressed the group on the development and Progress of com Mercial Art. Thomas Mcgregor chairman of the joint Board of the Canadian brotherhood of railway employees and other transport workers Cal has been appointed 1o rep resent the Canadian Congress of labor at the 4th session of the International labor office Inland transport committee. This committee meets in Genoa Italy dec. 4 to 15. To Whf delegates representing labor two from the government and two from employers will go from can la. Labor problems affecting co ordination of Inland transport of All countries in the . Are among major items on the Agenda. Reports dealing with action taken in various countries since the last session of the . Will also be Given. Or. Mcgregor who came Here from Glasgow in 1911, has been with the brotherhood since 1920 and has been general chairman for Western Region since january 1933. He is also chairman of the brother Hood s National negotiating com Mittee. Cancer meet in City the Canadian cancer society and the National cancer Institute of Canada will hold a joint directors meeting nov. 12 in Winnipeg. It vill be the first time the directors have met in Western Canada. Thomas Mcgregor now erupting in mid East and asian countries is psychological effect of newly realized nationalism he said. I was in that part of the world very he continued. I did t find the egyptians unfriendly. There was not nearly As much risen Lenl there towards the Bri Tish As in Persia. But this nationalism must be pacified by making the people feel meanwhile he believed. Russia will sit by and Sec what Britain s foreign policy will not be changed under the conservative government but it will be More or. Philpott predicted. He believed that one important result of the election will be Quick promotion by or. Churchill of his personal manifesto for a United slates of Europe leading to what or. Philpott feels would be a Posi Tive step to world peace the federation of All governments under a world parliament. Free press meetings meetings thursday in the free press building include Board room 1. Winnipeg local Council of women at s . Board room 2. Ladies auxiliary to the Imperial veterans in Canada at. 2 . And the greater Winnipeg ladies Ken Nel club at 8 . And in the club Falls on sidewalk Womax. Til injured mrs. Emma Gay 61. Of King Street was injured at 11.30 . Monday when she slipped and fell to the Side walk on William Avenue near King Street. Taken to Winni Peg general Hospital by police ambulance she was found to. Be suffering a fracture of the left hip. Her condition is Good. Course had been introduced. This was still available for mediocre students but was regarded is unprofitable and unattractive. The principals were therefore re governing Large centres closely tied to those that govern Small schools provide extensive which cannot will result in deterioration of win Nipon s standards. Budget squeezed for extra class Winnipeg s school building pro gramme to be undertaken with the authorized in. The recent bylaw has been modified. An extra classroom is Lobo squeezed out of the no frills Bud get to meet the needs of children in the fort Rouge District. The new school to be built on the Ebby Avenue and Harrow Street site is to have nine class rooms instead of the seven originally planned. Rockwood school will have a six classroom addition instead of the seven originally planned. In u report to the Ward tuesday night k. Ii. Morgan a Testant superintendent said it imperative Hoth projects should in finished by september the Ebby Harrow school he said will also have a general purpose room approximately the size of two classrooms to be used As an Audi orium a staff room storage rooms and medical room. No coolly auditorium it. Will not have a costly auditorium of the Type provided in Ink Ster River Heights Sargent Park and Weston schools. The school District never intended to build More than four school auditoriums All strategically placed to serve As Community centres he said. Rockwood school is to have an additional Small staff room. The existing staff room will not be big enough to accommodate All the teachers when the extra class rooms Are built. With Ishik extra accommodation in fort Rouge. The Situa Tion in that District is expected to remain satisfactory through out i9s3. In we it will Likely he necessary to provide More Wool places. Also to be built under the shoo. 000 programme is a four room addition to Riverview school. Or. Morgan said accommodation in i hat District would Likely he satisfactory during 1052. When the Ashland Are too school was finished in spite of the fact that the Frame of Riv review school is to be abandoned. More accommodation would pro trustees aes Noea me depart Bably be needed in 195-1. Possibly ment s new policy As alright for for Junior and senior High school Rural Manitoba but a move which pupils. Fourth part of the building pro gramme will be the construction of Thomas is not Thomas just gets Thomas pay _ it a Thomas Thomas popular Bari tone who will sing at the Winnipeg tone no win sing Ai. Jiu auditorium thursday night is not Ries a map on which he has pen to be confused with John Charles called All concert Points and Loca Thomas. Another Well known sing Lions of All arabian horse farms Star nearby. He had none marked on but Thomas Thomas will not the Prairies but noted one near be annoyed if you happen to get slightly confused because As he explained in an interview at the Royal Alexandra hotel wednesday that same confusion once inspired him to study harder. I received a Cheque that was meant for John Charles and that inspired me to he explained. It must have been for a Large amount then a typical John Charles Thomas Thomas Thomas joked. Bui in those Days the former Thomas was farther advanced in a singing career than the latter Thomas who was just beginning. Or. Thomas Thomas l., that is 3s. Amiable. Good looking Bill still single. His Only explanation for that is when you re travel Ling the Way we do it s an abnormal life. I do 60 to 65 concerts a sea residential contribution tops red Feather drive and flu Laco 4 women in mind but he Silil plans to marry. "1 have Many women in he laughed then added nonchalantly that he d let you know More afer he saw the Western Canadian next to his love of music and singing which he acquires naturally from his Welsh heritage Hie was born in Mae leg South Wales or. Thomas is keen on horses. He has k farm near Jutland. . Where he arabian horses. He now owns n. Stock of five and Hopes to be Able rail wage talks set for monday Thomas Mcgregor chairman of the negotiating committee of the Canadian brotherhood of railway employees says he received a wire wednesday that the Railroad management has agreed to a Confer ence to discuss the Railroad employees request for an interim wage increase. The meeting is scheduled for monday in Montreal. Or. My Nei Ciao Ai o . Anu in me Jiuu vion my in . Room the Imperial London Assoc a Gregor leaves for Montreal Satur lion at 8 . Day night. Hospital and medical plan asked by labor a plan for a joint Hospital medi Cal scheme for Manitoba was submitted in a Brief Given by C. Scales at a regular meeting of the Winnipeg and District trades and labor Council tuesday. Or. Scales is Council s representative on the Manitoba health sur vey committee. Scales Brief indicated that under such joint scheme the Cost for a. Family of three or More would be about a year. Cost to family would he lower than Cost for Hospital and medi Cal services if operated separately. Or. Scales believes such scheme would Taie care of the worker s added medical Hills and that the worker would be admitted to the Hospital with out having to make Down any ment before the Brief which is to be presented to the Manitoba health Survey committee nov. 19, also stresses greater consideration be riven to Industrial Hygiene in Manitoba. It i Lions to the labor Temple Christ Mas tree committee. To Market them eventually. With him on his Tours he car Vancouver. Or. Thomas never went Holly Wood Way because of his eyesight he said. My eyes Are very bad to those Strong lights under Cam a new school on Chr. Kent and Manhattan Street in eat.1 Kim Wood. Or. Morgan s report recommended and the trustees approved Pur chasing the Kent Manhattan site . The trustees also agreed to ask the City of Winnipeg to Reserve a number of other Sites for future school building. Trustees tired budget issues deferred at. Midnight tuesday. Winnipeg s school trustees became seriously Money conscious. Three weighty motions were brought before the Board looking for a solution to the prob Lem of keeping costs within the school budget. However weary trustees decided at 32.15 . Thoy could riot discuss such important matters Jar into the night and adjourned. Adam Bock produced shoot of statistics on insurance carried on new schools built since 1947, on schools and additions now under construction. He also Road the. Envis report condemnation of the school District s policy of carrying too much insurance on old buildings and called for nil inquiry into in whole question of school insurance. Premiums on schools it stated Cost the cily s-1s.ooo a year. A. N. Rob Norm produced two notices of motion one calling for More provincial nid and the other for More Federal Rovern Mon am for the school District. Elderly Man Burns to death As Home razed Chiborek. Co of Breezy Point Man., tuesday night burned to death in a fire which destroyed his Small Home. The Firo is believed 10 have Start cd about 10 ., and was not noticed until an hour later. By thai Lime the House a muss of flames. Or. Chiborek lived none. He is survived by four sons Alex Peter Mike and Fohn and 1wc caurthers mrs. Edward o. Bal Caen and mrs. Kathorine Bwl Rrt. The body is at Rrell s funeral Home. Selkirk. Or. D. W. Reid District Coroner s conducting an invest Eaton Breezy Point is nine Miles North of Selkirk on the River Road. Or. Chiborek was born in aus Tria and came to Canada in Ifim. He Farmed at East Selkirk until 1930. The fire was discovered by roup of game wardens travelling along the Road. The Community Chest Campaign for funds got a healthy boost. Tues Day with donations of this put the drive at 43.3 per cent of its s649.-j50 objective. For an encouraging Lota of s320.oi residential Keply transportation and cartage per cent., builders and supplies 44 per ecu i. Among Large contributions re ported were unemployment Gourley Benver dumber Sligo p. A Nhury. Sim i oar lumber Jinp Loyous. Ski United col Cirp Miff Bate and Bate wholesale drug company and ploy eos. I. And mrs. A. Of. Nunion. 5110 k. S. Aurer and James a. Woods. Klo. Quota Anee commission employees. Monarch lumber company limited Alvin k. Godfrey Chap top report for i he Day Ramo Man lumber company r. To from the residential division which reported contributions amounting to s4.093. Two suburbs Ropo Torl Over the top contributions. They were Tux Edo with 120.8 per Reni. And St. Vital with 107.2 per cent. Other suburban in clude North Kildo Naii with per cent i Ort with 3h.8 per cent. St. With per cent. Elmwood which in a it vision of the Block plan Hun Ner . Of ;