Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, June 25, 1952

Issue date: Wednesday, June 25, 1952
Pages available: 36
Previous edition: Tuesday, June 24, 1952

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 25, 1952, Winnipeg, Manitoba A june -25, 1952. Page 6________ maritime band to play Lockport one night stand old time dance tunes and Novelty will be featured july 2 when Don Messer and his islanders come to rendezvous Terrace Lockport for a one night stand. Half Fenny reel Atlantic polka it s the same old shillelagh and big John Mcneil will be among the pieces played by the maritime it will Combine old favourites hit Parade numbers and songs com posed by or. Messer. The islanders play regularly on Csc and have made nearly two dozen records. Or. Messer has been to fiddler at barn dances since the ase of seven and Many of his boy have almost As much experience. With the band on their trans Canada tour Are vocalist Marge Osborne recently Vocci the Goldon Thrush of the maritime and Charlie Chamberlain the singing islander. Sewing match Winner a Man of course London. June 25 a the National Needle arts Bureau announced with Sui prise that a Man had won annual National sewing con test Harry Leonard a 49 year old health inspector took the about s137.50 first prize by sewing a Blue suit in 330 hours of his spare time. Burns 1st draft sold London june 25 Reuters the first draft of Auld Lang written by Robe t Burns it years ago was sold for about winning bid was placed by col. . Dunlop Scot Tish newspaper proprietor and honorary Secretary of the Burns museum in Alloway. Winners announcement red River Grain co. Ltd. Popcorn guessing contest Correct answer 1st mrs. A. R . 170 a Elmsdale ave. K. Btl Clewan. Snip s25.no or. Noyo. My Catl ulema avc., no per slain. M. Win a loan pc when you need one per onal car inner Globe mortgage loan co. Ltd. 806 Lindsay bldg. Pm. 926 Security men know How specialists in local moving Long distance hauling storage phone 37 171 invite your enquiry wars. Looking backward seventy june.25, 1882 the big Ogilvie flour null pronounced generally the finest of its in Canada was now in opera Tion in Point Douglas Alexan Bryce Mam Street store keepers introduced an _ electric All the other main Street stores were still lighted by Coal Oil the. A Xander and Bryce store was the brightest All main Street suy years 1892 returning pilgrims from the shrine of Ste. Anne de Beaupie arrived in Montreal and reported very remarkable cures. Mont real like Winnipeg was in trans lion from the horse car Way to the trolley kid a wealth american Syndicate had presented an acceptable tender and was Likely to get the franchise. Fifty ago june. 25, 1902 the sudden illness of King Edward vhf who was stricken with appendicitis had caused an in definite postponement of the Coro nation which was on the eve of taking place the King had tried to Bear up till after the ceremony knowing the postponement would cause much expense but the Royal surgeons had insisted that delay was too great a risk. Forty tears ago june 35, 1912 the special report on Consoli dated schools in Manitoba indicated that there were now 26 cons ii i dated districts in the pro party in the United states. Thirty yearn june 28. Holy Cross roman Catholic Par ish in Norwood had been incorporated and the new Church and rec tory were going up fast the Parish had been organized to serve the English speaking catholics of St. Boniface and Norwood of whom there were about 175 families father Lambert who had worked for 18 months organizing the Par ish Twenty 15, there was every indication that Franklin d. Roosevelt governor of new York would be nominated by the democratic convention in. Chicago As the party s candidate for the presidency. East the rail water break your rail trip with an invigorating two Day great lakes cruise Between fort William and port Mcnicoll. Only meals and berth Are extra on your first class fare or enjoy a 5-Day round trip cruise for As Little As for the rail part of your journey Canadian Pacific trains mean Ait conditioned Comfort wonderful meals and service sleepy hollow and picture window inform lion and Nerva Tiiu from any Canadian Pacific our own Owr or w. Fridfinnson general agent main Portage Winnipeg larger Loans now open to Farmers permitted limit on first mortgage upped to mortgage Loans to Farmers up to on first mortgage and up to on combined first and second mortgage with chattel Security May now be made by the Canadian farm loan Board according to an announcement made by the Board monday. The Loans Are Marie possible As a result of amendments passed at the present session of parliament. Previously the largest loan allowed was the Board lends to Farmers for All legitimate farm purposes Tak ing As Security a first mortgage on Arm land. Formerly when a combined first and second mortgage loan with chattel Security was made the second mortgage loan could not be used to buy land. This restriction has now been dropped. Under the amendments the Board can lend up to 60 per cent of the appraised value of the land on first mortgage As compared with 50 per cent which was the limit before the recent amendments. Current interest rates Are five per cent on first mortgage and five and a half per cent on second mortgage. The Board anticipates a substantial increase in the demand for Loans under the new set up it was reported. Branch office of the Board in Manitoba is at the Bank of com Merce building 389 main Street. J. C Broadfoot is the Branch Man Ager. Storage nuked Unn lines Ltd. Sold exclusively by City Hydro the new Model 1102 Moffat All the Fine Moffat features Are available in this Range. There s a big bake oven and a full size warming oven Multi heat Finger tip switches at the convenience level the minute and the electric automatic chef time clock. See it now at City Hydro s showrooms .61 for 36 mos. Down showrooms Portage Kennedy Manitoba Home for boys holds graduation Portage la Prairie june special students received their diplomas and certificates of Merit at the Manitoba Home for boys graduation and Day exercises. Rev. Or. W. F. Clarke of the Portage la Prairie United Church said the boys were Leai Ning to entertain themselves entertain others and entertain an idea. They should on going into the world take some thing important As a goal talk it ver with a Wise Friend and then eally go after it. He stressed the importance of maintaining a re Eytive mind advising the boys to Ake new ideas that others gave hem to use in their own lives. The presentation certificates Vas made by e. F. Simms school inspector who said he Felt every Joy had capacities for doing things hat could be brought to the sur Ace by education. Prizes for special Scholastic Mer t awards for first Aid and swim Ming tests were made by Bruce ones superintendent of the inst ution. Lome Chappie vice Princi pal and John Ryan Junior High Isacher who Are leaving the staff vere presented with gifts from the boys. Magistrate warns hell throw Book at drunk Drivers Portage la Prairie june 25 w. Web Ster warned in police court monday that he would impose the Maxi mum 30-Day penalty unless drunk driving cases sharply declined. Monday morning Allan Chester of Winnipeg was sentenced to seven Days lost his Driver s licence for six months and his car for three on a Drunken driving charge William Lidster of Firdale District was fined s50 and costs or one month. His car was impounded for three months and his Driver licence suspended for six. He pleaded guilty to driving while this Abil Ity was impaired by alcohol. Also charged with Drunken driving was Morley Burke of High Bluff remanded one week. Kenora pair celebrate 25 years of marriage Kenora ont., june 25 Cial a Large group friends of or. And mrs. J. P. Paton gathered at their Home sunday night for a Surprise party to celebrate the couple s 25th wedding anniversary. Fred Greenslade extended Best wishes and a gift presentation was made by. L. A. Macdonald. Evel Tiv Ide of a6ainst All Normal Road hazards Seiberling can make this unique offer because Seiberling tires Are lifetime built with 1 saw tooth tread giving 23% More Stop ability from scientifically spaced saw tooth. Flex arc construction that equalizes flexing Llsms heat generation gives 45% Ore blow out Protection. 3 perfectly balanced tread and shoulder design to reduce car Sway give easier steering and better control. Seiberling safety tires the finest tires that Money can buy with exclusive heat vents to keep ures running cooler. Seiberling super service tires enduring Quality at a moderate Price. Protect your family and your pocketbook with Seiberling tires. See your Seiberling dealer soon and take advantage of this comprehensive lifetime guarantee. If Trust in r u b b h r d a limited Toronto Raton Road ;