Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, November 10, 1951

Issue date: Saturday, November 10, 1951
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 10, 1951, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg Phee press. Saturday november 10. 1951 Page Transcona notes at the thursday meeting of the ratepayers association held in the Central school it was announced that membership is now open to All persons listed As voters in the municipal voters list. The treasurer s report showed that association finances were in Good shape and membership steadily increasing. It was decided to bring to the attention of the Council the Nui Sance caused on Bond Street be tween Pandora and Melrose avenues by cars and trucks panting half Over the sidewalk and also the disregard by truck Drivers of school signs on Oxford Street. R. G. Matheson will be invited to address the next regular meeting of the association on the auditor s report. A miscellaneous Shower was held thursday at the Home of mrs. F. K. Davenport 1.11 Melrose Avenue West in Honor of mrs. Norman Georgeson. Mrs. Davenport presented the guest of Honor with a Corsage of roses and Janet and a Errek Davenport presented gilts from a decorated doll Carriage presiding Over the Tea tables we a mrs. J. Dublin Mother the Bride and mrs. P. Be Orrson. Mother of the bridegroom mrs. F Mckay and mrs. C. Turned of Winnipeg. Assisting were Belanger. Mrs. D. Mrs. D. Pelletier and mrs. M. S. Smith. There were5 guests. I members of the 1st scout troop met at the East end Community Rui House monday for Tenderfoot tests and a first Aid quiz. A hike is planned Tor saturday fire cooking and Marksman ship on the programme. A supervisors dinner was held recently at the Don Carlos Casino it the Manitoba telephones Long distance toll staff in former miss Margaret married to or. Jack Copeland nov 3. Miss a. Nicol. Chief opera Tor. Presented the new Bride with a Corsage. Covers were Laid for 21. Meeting of the group commit tee of the scouts and guides association was held Friday a the town Hall. Or. Pearce from scout Headquarters attended and expressed the Hope that the local scorns and cubs would join the North division. Miss Margaret Nugent is commissioner for the guides and brownies. The brownies Are planning to hold a Sale Home cooking m the Tares Shewchenko Blue step Hall nov. 29 from i to 9 pm. Next meeting of the group committee will be in the town Hall nov. 30 at t.30 . Lieutenant h. R. Herb Breve son of or. And mrs. D. H. Brewster 119 Rosseau West recording officer on head a quarters Start of Canadian army stationed at Kab was officer in charge of the Royal motorcade during the visit of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip to Fredericton. Saint John Charlottetown and Intel mediate Points this Zenobia starring Oliver Hardy. Eillie Burke. Alice Brady and Harry Langdon. Will be the Fea Ture him showing saturday eve Ning at the Maple cat comr nun Jav club. The draw proceeds from which Are in Aid of the new heat in equipment will also toe made this evening. There Wilt fee an other film show sunday at.2.1o number of shorts will be featured next Friday and also the 7th chapter of the serial Jungle Queen. A retirement and birthday party was held monday at Redclift ont Community Hall in Honor of James r Mahoney on his retirement from the . After 33 years service As a fireman. Born in Melrose. Is.b., or a Honey came West in 1910 and set tied at Redditt in 1913. When he entered the service of the railway enlisting in the Winnipeg Grena Diers in 1915, he served overseas with the 7sth battalion and re turned to Canada in 1919. He is n member of the Redditt Branni of the Canadian legion and the to Man Catholic Church. A presentation of an chair Stool and a purse of Money from his friends at Redditt Sioux look out and Kenora was made by Johnny Collins. On behalf of his friends in Winnipeg. Transcona and other Western Points mrs. J. Ramsay presented the guest of Honor with a set of dinner Ware. Tribute was paid to or. Vioney s service by a. R. Ward and Duggan read a poem entitled red Milfs Uncle Jim. Mrs. T. Lawrence has been appointed new Leader of the . Of St. George s anglican Church which meets mondays at 6.30 . The Young people s Union of the United Church will present a variety concert and one act play m the Church nov. 27 and 28, at eight o clock each evening. The annual wind up and dance the Golf club with presentation of trophies and prizes won during the past season will be held in the Taras Shewchenko halt nov. 17, commencing at 7.30 . Mrs c. J. Perry is general con Vener of the Silver Tea and Bazaar to be held nov. 17 from 2 to a . And 7 to 10 . In the East end Community clubhouse. Other conveners Are mrs. M. Blacquiere and mrs. M. Christing Home Cook ing mrs. A. J. Lambert and miss l. Martin handicraft mrs. N. Zlotek Silver Tea. Members of the Community will donate articles for the Bazaar. An aggregate series of whist drives is being held Lacfi monday at the Maple Leaf club rooms commencing at s . Other activities during the week at the clubhouse include the physical training classes thursday boys s to 11 years of age from 6 to s . And from 12 to 15 years s to 9.30 . Tommy Valentine is director of this work. At this week s Council meeting mayor r. G. Matheson expressed regret at a statement published in the local paper which gave the impression that residents were paving higher taxes than any of the greater Winnipeg municipalities. This he stated was absolutely misleading and erroneous. The average taxes for dwellings in the railway town compared with those in adjoining suburbs and the City Winnipeg were considerably lower and probably the lowest in the area. In order to qualify for the Pur Chase or rental of a wartime hous ing unit citizenship rights were approved to l. F. Grywa Cheski who had resided in Transcona both prior to and following his service with the armed forces Dur ing the second world War. In reply to a request on behalf of a former resident of the town owning property at the Corner of Harvard Avenue and Madeline St., Council re affirmed its previous stand approving the erection of a store on the property in the event the owner disposed of it. Plans for the erection of a snack bar on the South Side of Regent Avenue Between Bond and Oxford streets were referred to the building in to Check with the building bylaw. A special meeting of the police committee will be held to consider applications for resident Volunteer fireman at the Hall. The Posi Tion will become vacant. Nov. 15. This will probably be a temper Ary appointment Only pending consideration by the .1952 Council of changes in the fire department. A Sadie Hawkins banquet and dance will be held saturday in St. Michael s Parish Hall commen cing at 7.30 . Mrs. M. J. G. Mcmulin is Gen eral convener of the annual fall Bazaar of the United Church . To be held in the Church nov. 16, at 7.30 . Other conveners arc aprons mrs. F. J. Coppack and mrs. E. Martinson Wool mrs. F. G. Tur Ner and mrs. A. Gwinn fancy goods mrs. J. Henderson and mrs. E. Lewis Home cooking mrs. F. O. Smith Imis. H. Stewart and mrs. A. Rogers Novelty mrs. C. Anthony Tea room. Mrs. J. Milli Gan and mrs. W. Emslie. Junior . Tea room mrs. A h. Jack son and mrs. J. Smith sewing mrs. H. Esselmont mrs. P. Scriber and mrs. H. Mccallum cake and Candy mrs. W. Shakespeare mrs. J. Curtis and mrs. H. Wai Berg. Tea pourer Are mrs. C. Lani Gan mrs. W. D. Fierheller mrs. M. Verbin mrs. J. Strachan mrs. C. Molter mrs. T. D. Conlin and mrs. M. Dedeluk. Articles for the Bazaar will be priced at the Home of mrs. Henderson Winona Street at 2 . On wednesday. V the local Lodge of Royal Arch masons will attend divine service at St. George s Church sunday at . Winners of the whist drive held at the pirates rink Friday evening vere or. R. Smith mrs. T. Bay mrs. R. Foole. And or. D. Webster. Confidence Rebekah Lodge no. I be the cold weather has you dreaming about Nice sunny beaches take a look at the girl a lectured Here and you realize that somewhere the temperatures Haven t dropped to calling Dotta perched on tie rocks is attractive Maria Caballero of Spain. Maria left spam famous for its Sunshine to test the Brand the Weatherman serves up in the South of France. 40 will be honoured thursday eve Ning at their regular meeting when mrs. V. Mckibbin president of the Rebekah Assembly of Mani Toba will make her official visit. Degrees will be conferred on Sev eral candidates and the election of officers will also take place. Refreshments will be served by the november committee and convenors for the evening Wilt be mrs. E. Martinson and mrs. J. Stady. Winners of the draw held at the recent Tea were door prize mrs. Florence Groat past president of the Rebekah Assembly a Satin bound bed throw donated by the Noble grand Pillow cases mrs. Laura Hay Linen Tablecloth mrs. E. Lanigan and figurine mrs. Eleanor James. The next regular meeting of Coronation Lodge no. 247, will be held in the Castle Hail wednesday at s . The second degree will be exemplified and All members of the degree team Are asked to be at the Hall at 7 . For practice. The Junior . Of the United Church will meet in the Church monday at s . Members Are expected to bring their work for he Bazaar. The evening Branch of the women s auxiliary of St. George s Church will meet in the Guild Nail monday at s . The morning service at St. Jeorge s anglican Church will commence at 10.55 . Sunday in order to observe two minutes silence at 11 . In commemoration of armistice Day. Unofficial winners in the annual Bowling tournament held at the Transcona alleys last saturday were or. And mrs. H. Wakeman 1608 r. Timlick and a. Young 1501 b. Goodchild and Midi Blac quiere 1464 e. Lane and j. Al Lan 1443 Sam Simpson and g. Urich 1439 j. Blacquiere and m. Blacquiere 1434 e. Scrapneck and e. Klein 1429 and f. Melin Chuk and p. Ladan 1412. High single score s. Wilson 346. A successful meeting of the lad ies auxiliary of the East end Community club was held at the Home of mrs. P. Bachinsky 313 Regent East monday evening. Miss Margaret Dempster 427 Melrose Avenue. East was elected Secretary. Pick ups for the Bazaar to be held in the club room nov. 17, will be made Fri Day a special invitation has been extended to All East Enders to come to the Bazaar. The annual armistice Day Par Ade and commemoration service under the auspices of the local Branch of the Canadian legion will be held sunday. The veterans and members of the ladies Audi together with delegates from the provincial and Winnipeg District commands will move off from the legion Hall at 2.15 . Led by a pipe band. The service will be held in the United Church at 2.30 . Rev. R Macleod of St. Paul s uni War dead from Manitoba to be honoured t at scottish regiment s new memorial this remembrance Day Many later government and civic Dignal Manitoba soldiers who died while tries veterans organizations and Hnin Tenn. Relatives of the deceased men Laid serving in Victoria s 16th battalion Canadian scottish regiment will be honoured for the first time at regiment s own memorial to its Gallant dead. The 16-foot Granite memorial copy of the simple wooden crosses Over Canadian Graves in Flanders stands in the British Columbia Cap ital s Pioneer Square where it was unveiled sept.-30. One of the wooden is in front of the Al afr Presby Terian Church Winnipeg whose minister Rev. Gordon Maclean is Chimp Lin of the 18th Batta lion Lumo citation. The project is die culmination of several decades work by col. C. W. Peck ., now in his eighties who commanded the regiment in France during the first War. Col. Peck unveiled the Monument Ted Church Winnipeg will give the address and Rev. To. D. Con Lin padre of the local Branch and Rev. H. Moore will assist in the service. Following the service the Par Ade will proceed to the Cenotaph where a Brief memorial service will be held. The last Post Wii be sounded and the pipers Wii play lament in Honor of those who paid the supreme sacrifice in the two world wars. Wreaths will be placed on the Cenotaph by representatives of the town the school fraternal and other Socie ties and private citizens. Representatives of the Provin Cial poppy Day fund will judge the windows of local storekeepers which have been decorated in con Junction with the poppy Day Campaign. Minnedosa masons Mark 70th birthday Minnedosa nov. 9 Mem Bers of 20 masonic lodges gathered Here thursday night to help Cele brate the 70th anniversary of the founding of Prince of Wales Lodge. Principal speaker was past grand master judge Stanley p. Fahrni of Portage. Wood was Mas Ter of ceremonies. A programme including selections by mrs. W. G. Ferguson mrs. Hugh Stephenson Edith Strahl and c. L. Shuttle world m.l.a., Fol lox cd the Lodge meeting. Relatives of the deceased men Laid wreaths at the base of the Mem orial. V on hand was another Win Ner of the 16th Cpl. W. H. Met Calfe of Portland. Maine. Manitoba at the ceremony represented More than former unit who Hlll reside in thu province. The original 16th was composed of four different Highland regi ments each of which supplied one company. One was the Queen s own Cameron highlanders of win Butler asks unionists to co operate London nov 10 routers it. Hon. Richard Butler Chancel Lor of the exchequer faced with the problem of boosting Britain s production and Export. Thursday called on the country s Trade unionists for help. Labor leaders met or. Butler in a closed session to hear his appraisal of the part Industrial Bri Tain must play if the country is to return to a sound economic foot ing. 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