Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 2, 1952, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Margen in ibs. 7o by Carrier in Winnipeg 30c per week in free press True Economy milk glob read Winnipeg wednesday july 2, 1952 week end edition. With comics Loc . Traffic baffles 2-wheeled traveller Gil Cook a Winnipeg Ger surprised natives iof St. Paul minn., june 23 when arrived there by bicycle for the a Baptist general conference a i work in an office All year Long and f wanted to get out. In the open explained Gil Cook 123, of 573 Victor Street. He attended the Centennial conference As Dele Rigato from Grant memorial Baptist Church where he is president of the Young people s organization. Takes it easy the 500-mile trip took him six Days. A was t pressed for time so 1 just took it he said. His eared English bicycle was idea for travelling but even so he had some trouble from head winds and Hills. The roads were perfect he re i ported. American traffic was some thing else again. "1 was win Denny when i d get he confessed a Lien he arrived at St. Paul. 1 they Wero surprised to see me i in the states because there Only m kids ride he said. More conventional the other two Winnipeg Dele Gates pastor and mrs. D. P. Sho arrived at to c june 2-1-29 More conventionally by or Cook himself was forced to make a Concession to four wheeled i transportation. He and his bicycle arrived Back in Winnipeg of rail a took the train Oaly because a had to be Back at the office by 1 he nine year old Winnipeg boy drowns at Gimli Teg. Province s week end toll hits 9 Street car Servid w m Foj vital end tonight Malcolm Mcleod s26 Sheri oct Street could old have whipped around the world More times than Chou a in his Many years service As a Street car conductor. He was conductor of the first Street car to travel St. Mary s Road in 1913, and tuesday evening he wound up his career by operating the last car on the same route. The Street car too will leave the scone and a motor bus Toke Over until trolley bus wires arc erected. Officials of St. Vital St. and the Wio Rippy electric company were present. Mayor h. S. Paul St. Vital is shown congratulate or. A Celebration was held on St. Mary s Road near Gle Lawn once needed a in now crop menace new numbers Are listed in 1952-53 phone directory six thousand new Telephone number will go into use Juljo the. Manitoba the new greater Winnipeg directory becomes effective the j Telephone system announced wednesday. All Telephone numbers have been Given the four digits being separated by a Winnipeg to n continent wide slumlords. New look the last Orv mip v months. Initial delivery or Tomt july v approximately Lull mile. I limn a fun listings and 1 .12 classified Puj fes Hutc been added. The thicker directory Lucks the familial Loop of string. Subscribers i ii t nov t _ Krten Huttt of nil drilled. Are Heinik left to i insert str Iii themselves. A Hole has been drilled. Erratic reduction in the number of school trustees in the City should a be decided by a minor trustee a. said it an executive meeting of the North Winnipeg election committee. It should not be up to seven trustees out of la to it Pride this he said. This ques Tion should to decided by nil voters in a referendum at the next civic election. Macmil and solicitor was called to the bar by or. Justice Campbell in court of Queen s Bench monday. Or. Macmillan completed his Law examinations in april 19a.t, and later complied with All the requirements of the Law society if or Call and admission. He served in the Royal Canadian air Force and in the Royal Navy from april is 1944, to oct. 31, 1945. From near drouth to an excess of moisture in a few the crop Story in Manitoba As out lined wednesday by h. E. Wood of the provincial agriculture depart ment s publications Branch. There has been so much rain in some areas of the St. Norbert mor Ris Starbuck sector that there is a danger of part of the crop being ruined. Where Grain in submerged too a week or hot sunny weather follows the Grain May be killed. Southward from Morris to the is still not enough rain said or. Wood. But in the rest of the crop Belt moisture is Here Are the highlights of the present crop situation 1. Early seeded Grain started heading june possible record. Dominion Laboratory of Plant path ology reported. 5. Acreage of special crops such As sugar beets sunflowers and Corn husking is Down somewhat this year conditions being Only satisfactory Tor them Al though Field peas Are very prom 6. Haying usually in full swing this time or year will not take place for another week. The Rains Nave been of some help to the Hay crops and if line weather occurs within the next week it should be properly cured. 7. Farmers who made provision for what they believed would be a Hay shortage by seeding substitute Hay crops Millet and Sudan grass report conditions Are almost perfect for Good crops. Heavy and free of 3. Late seeded crops especially and Barley Are doing exceptionally Well under favourable Cir although Green Fox Tail of wild which is the worst Ever in Southern Manitoba is being troublesome to the flax crop. 4. No Stem rust of wheat has held Ress Are Board room 2, ladies auxiliary to the Imperial veterans in Canada at 2 . And in the club room Manitoba Lawn Bowling association at s . A y variety show variety programme will be fraud artist gets year slim t five Yeak old boy in traffic mishap a five year old boy Allan Richard Golden. Is in Alexander Avenue was hit by a car on 1 Logan Avenue near Keewatin Street at 5 . Monday. Now at general Hospital he is re ported to have suffered possible had injuries and fractured i shoulder. His condition tues Day was fairly Good. Police reported the Accident occurred when the boy ran across to can Avenue Darling behind an eastbound car. A westbound Rar driven by Edward worn Box -16. Dickens. Man., knocked him Down according to police. Humane society taggers collect despite Kal in spite of saturday s cats and dogs rain drenched humane society taggers collected officials announced. Thev thanked the volunteers who braved the Adverse weather and plan to ask t h e City for permission to hold an other tag Day. Lions club Par excellence a film of the 1931 Canadian open Golf rna cd Wilt be shown to the Lions club at a luncheon men. Chabor 21 of Steust acne triple death inquests into the deaths of three persons killed Early monday morn in a railway crossing Accident at Elie opened in St. Boniface wednesday under provincial Coroner or i. O. Fryer. First to be invest ate i were the deaths of miss Cecile Rivard 18, of St. Eustache and Benoist Girard 22, of Ehe. This in quest was under Way at the Desjar dins funeral Home. Immediately following an in quest was to be held at Coutu s funeral Nome into the death of Bruno ing at noon thursday in the fort Garry hotel. The bodies of miss Rivard and or. Chabol will be taken to St. Eustache a caneday evening. Re laundry parcel mrs. Marion Brown 21 Vaughan apartments reported this week that thieves stole a laundry parcel left outside her door saturday. Police said the parcel contained four men s shirts four sheets four Pillow cases and six Tea police move to avoid Pantie waste Winnipeg s Central police station will be besieged by the fair sex shortly if detective inspector George blow has his Way. Inspector blow has a Quan Tity of ladies unmentionables stored there and he wants them identified. They turned up tuesday when detectives searched the rooms of George Nagasaka 19, of 572 Victor Street. Detectives came up with 36 pairs of panties 105 slips and nightgowns three pairs of ladies two piece pyjamas and several pairs of silk stockings. Clothesline Raider Nagasaka pleaded guilty in City police court wednesday to two charges of theft of ladies undergarments valued at 517. He was arrested tuesday when seer stealing clothes from the Back of the Lovett apartments 83 Smith Street. Police said Nagasaka admitted most of the clothes found in his room were taken from the area South of Portage Avenue Between main and Arlington Street. He said he stole much of the clothing from clotheslines _ at the rear of houses. A Quantity however were taken from the rear of apartment blocks. The thefts extended Over the past year police said. Nagasaka was remanded to july s for sentence. Pleading guilty to operating an Auto while his ability to drive was impaired by alcohol and also to dangerous driving c. A. Harding 17 Reliance Block 142 Glendale Boulevard. St. James was fined s100 and costs by magistrate d. G. Potter in provincial police court monday he was Given until next monday to raise the Money other Wise he will serve one month in jail on each contest Friday decides Champion Kite flier to 111 final Semi Idt to Dan Aiu Edoxia d a wrist water was presented monday night to Dan Mac Donald retiring general chair Man of the brotherhood of locomotive engineers. Cana Dian National railways at a gathering in the brotherhood offices. Presentation was made by John Marshall assistant chief Engineer. Or. Mac Donald left tuesday for his Homo in Edmonton. Soso offering opens 7th Day drive a special offering held sat urday by local seventh Day adventists to help raise 000 for foreign missions in Iran Lybia and Lebanon realized Over s250, it was announced thursday. A total of 2.s7s adventist churches in Canada and the United states Are taking part in the drive. Fund Elie thursday afternoon for re Quiem High mass at 10 . Friday Cost in the Elie roman Catholic Church and burial in the local whose face Lias the most freckles who can Fly a Kite the highest these questions will be decided in Winnipeg Parks this summer when the annual programme of fun for children out of school gets into the competitive stage. The Kite contest will be Friday afternoon at 2 . In Sargent Park weather permitting. The freckles Competition will come later. Weather being what it is Parks officials will announce the programme of events one week at a time. . Steel strike speeds movement of West Grain both Junior and senior play rounds Are now open the in for playgrounds with wading pools opened tuesday. A display of crafts out at senior playgrounds since they opened june 1 will be held wednesday night at Crescent Vood Community Centre. Things for children to do be traffic accidents Ftp in Manitoba the month old strike of United states steelworkers is proving Ben Western Canada for the crop no growing which on the basis of tween now and sept. 2, when school reopens have also been organized by the . And the a. With the help of service clubs. A schools at which children can join in games and in singing and handicrafts will be held by churches in Many parts of the City. A learn to swim programme is already under Way at the . Wednesday thursday and Friday i mornings and will continue until i aug. Is. Girls aged six to 12 years will receive seven lessons. . Is also running Bonaventure in St. Vital Park where girls aged eight to 12 e ______1 of to Western Canada s Grain present conditions promises More than by a big. One. To be Miry. Fish accidents were reported six Intel. None fatalities occurred in greater Winnipeg. Temp Luton club j Winnipeg Gros a meeting of the Temple Lon Winnipeg gyros commit n of or will hold a it Lutc to. To o -3a w Ity club will be held at s luncheon meeting at 12.30 . . Thursday at 290 Margaret Avenue. West Kildonan. Thursday in the Royal Alexandra hotel. Veterans Al International veterans gather Friday the Oliree clan convention of the International Liance will Ket under Way Friday at the hotel. Registry Ion will take place nil Iny with an International banquet and dance it 6.-i5 . Col. E. B. Miller the senior surviving officer at Bataan. T tit 6.-i5 p. Recti on of officers will take place saturday. Sunday members excess of transport the increased movement has also been assisted by heavy shipments bushels of Canadian wheat overseas from St. Lawrence ports since the opening of navigation april 3. These shipments have been 30 per cent higher than anticipated John Rayner Western representative of the Federal transport con troller said in Winnipeg wednes e been moved in of the big across the line Many of the great lakes vessels which nor Mally carry Ore. Shifted to the Grain Prairie wheat and other grains from the Lakehead to Eastern Canadian and . Ports. So far this season the movement from the Lakehead has totalled More than bushels against in the same per Iod last year and the season before. This movement is believed a new record. At the Start of the navigation season transportation officials counted on a maximum movement the. To the Cenotaph roughly bushels to where will be during service. Intend special buses for veterans picnic Grain Trade usually carry Ore from f thu army. Navy air veterans in Canada. Winnipeg unit Lake Superior ports to us ports no. 4. Will hold their annual Basket and sports any it rendezvous on Lake is Ore Park. . Saturday. Special buses will take members wives and Steep Rock loaded at port Aithur child run to and from the Park. The clubroom. 299 and cargoes of the mesabi Strart. Between ii . And 2 . The hand of the unit will pro Yule Range loaded at . Ports. There will b sports and races for All and free the race Isi on to As rides for children. The first bus leaves lock port at 6 . Much space As possible cleared in Day. Cars a Day country Points have also taken part in the big Spring movements. In june boxcars of Grain were loaded at Prairie Points each working Day. Last year daily Load Ings were slightly More than cars the new rate is roughly equal to a monthly total of or bushels. Or. Rayner said it was anticipated that the same scale of coun try loadings could be maintained to the end of the crop year at july 31. Tiie heavier the loadings at country Points the More space the Camp can spend All Day doors under leadership years out of com in Home at 4 . Each afternoon. The programme includes swimming in the . Pool. Only 100 Chil Dren can join in the Camp at a time but for the second Camp be ginning july 21, there Are still vacancies. Runs three Gimps the . Is running three Camps Camp Manitou on the Assiniboine River 10 Miles out of the City for boys aged 10 to 16 years Camp Stevens at Kenora for boys aged 10 to 16 and Camp Northwoods Iri St. Vital Park which is run by the y s North Branch for boys aged eight to 12 years on lines similar to those of the girls daytime Camps. There is also the . Sum Mer fun club now operating five Days a week with one overnight stay in St. Vital Park so that for one night of the two weeks they Are in the club boys can sleep in the open and Cook supper and breakfast out of doors. The gramme Winch is for boys aged to the body of a nine year old Cit i Hoy was recovered from the Waters of Lake Winnipeg at the Gimli Dock tuesday bringing to nine the number of accidental deaths within the province Dur ing the Long week end. Eight Manitoban were injured in Dominion Day Highway Acci dents. Drowned monday was James Stanley Burwash of 3106 Lorette Avenue. Injured tuesday were Albert Riordan sr., 43, 304 Ken Nedy Street Winnipeg. Mrs. L. Argent 65, 269 Chambers Street Winnipeg Mother of or. Riordan. Jack Greaves Souris. Yvonne Gorrie Souris. Sirs. Stephenson Souris. Alvin Thompson Souris. Ted Clake 17, 616 Mcmillan ave nue. Roberta 15, 935 valour Road. Vacation Iii at Gimli the Young Burwash boy was vacationing with his parents at Gimli having gone there just two Days before the tragedy occurred. He left his parents cottage shortly after dinner monday and according to reports carried nets with which to catch minnows. The boy was reported missing at 7.30 . And a search of the water front and Bush area was begun. About 9.30 tuesday the body was found by . In the water near the Dock. The finding made in Roll mme Burwash Pavlichenko again head of Ukraine culture Centre prof. Thomas k. Pavlichenko of can be Besl safeguarded and Saskatoon was re elected for the use for All on this the ukrainian cultural and de Jarc Canadian mediately below where the boy was thought to have been fishing. Fam ily friends said he was a Good swimmer having attended . Swimming classes during the Winter. It was suggested that he suffered a cramp in the water. Or. F. E. Scribner Coroner at Gimli said no inquest will be held into the death. James was a Grade four Pupil of Rockwood school and besides his parents or. And mrs. S. A. Bur Wash is survived by a six year old sister Joan. Two persons or. Riordan and mrs. Argent Are in fairly Good condition in Selkirk Hospital Fol lowing a two car smash tuesday at a Highway intersection about four Miles South of Winnipeg Beach. According to reports the car in which the two were passengers rolled Over several times after the crash and ended up in a ditch at the Side of the Highway. Or. Riordan s injuries were listed As details of the in juries Are unknown but. Were mainly to the Back and legs in addition to lacerations. Injures shoulder mrs. Argent received an injured shoulder and facial lacerations. Also in the car but not injured were or. And mrs. Albert Riordan jr., their children Patsy 5 and Alberts mrs. Riordan or. And or. Argent. The Accident occurred about 4.30 Uca Tiona Centre at the 4th Domin Ion wide convention held sunday at Oss main Street. The convention declared that nov after eight years of operation he Centre had become a National Institute serving All ukrainians irrespective of any group affiliations or religious belief except the communist group. Support Appeal it appealed to All ukrainians collectively and individually for financial support and for contributions of valuable books Arlem Broider and documents hat abroad .1 documentary Pic Lurn search Given up for child s body dragging operations for the body of 7-Ycar-Oid Roland sea Mark who drowned monday in the red River have been Dis continued Winnipeg police announced wednesday. Roland son of or. And mrs. Thomas Seamark. 200 Martin Avenue tumbled into the water about 3 . Monday near the foot of Bredin drive East Kildonan. Dragging continued All Day tuesday police said. According to the reports submitted tie Centre consists of Throe main branches the ukrainian National Library infill , the museum and arc hives. Prof. Pavlichenko reported i lint the idea of the Centre in Canada was first conceived Dur ing hip second world War following destruction of cultural works libraries museums and archives in the Ukraine. I lir Poso he said the main purpose of the Centi a work is to Retreat Driver of the other car. Who of uninjured was Bill Hawks of Arnes Man. Four Souris residents were injured one seriously in a collision Between two cars monday night on no. 2 Highway three Miles cast of Ouris. . Stated that a car driven by Don King who was uninjured had parked on the Highway when an eastbound car driven by Yvonne Carrie collided with it. Jack Greaves who received Shock and bruises was the Only passenger in the King car injured. Condition Stair miss Gorrie who received a broken knee two broken ribs and a head wound is reported in fairly Good condition in Souris Hospital. Miss Dore Eri Stephenson was he Only passenger in the Gorrie Auto not requiring Hospital treatment. In Good condition in Hospital Are mrs. Stephenson. Or. Greaves an or. Thompson allot whom received Shock cuts and bruises. Or. Clake and miss Kemp were Riding a motorcycle on the Oak Point Road about six Miles North of Lake Francis late tuesday night when it crashed into a parked Auto of Ned by Ike Loewen of Sanford Man. The Driver of the motorcycle an employee of the Keystone safety clinic received a compound Frac Ture of the right leg while miss Kemp who was rendered scions is in Good condition at Winnipeg Genera Hospital. Laundry strikers Call meeting at playhouse officials of the laundry and dry cleaning workers Union whose members Are on strike at the Peerless laundry announced wednesday the Union has called a Public meeting thursday at 8 . In the playhouse theatre. William g. Organi Zer said wednesday that no competent authority has declared this strike to be unlawful. An explanation of the injunction issued against the Union in court of Queen s Bench prohibiting pick eting and other issues in the strike ill be explained to the Public he said. It the ukrainian intellectual cultural spiritual historic and economic life. In the past eight years the Centre with the co operation of ukrainian scientists As Well As Canadian British and american authors was Able to collect materials of lasting value beyond the Hopes of the founders. Tentative plans Are. If sufficient Money can be raised to erect
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