Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 18, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba First Winnipeg free press More Calcium Bryce s milk Glo Brand bread look for milk percentage on wrapper by Carrier in Winnipeg 30c per week Winnipeg monday january 18, 1954 week end edition with comics Loc Western exhibition and fair men open three Day sessions in City by Pat o Dwyer a Savage Winter cold snap greeted about 200 delegates who arrived Here during the week end Lor annual meetings of the Western Canada association of exhibitions and the Western Canada fairs association. They held preliminary committee meetings during the week end for their three Day session which started monday morning in the Royal Alexandra hotel. Jointly they re preparing the biggest entertaining Job on the Prairies Lor next summer the five exhibitions and 14 fairs Cater to the whims end fancies of people from Western Manitoba to the Foothills of the Rockies. On the basis that the average vanishes but victim receives and Coal Alexander 351 Jarvis Avenue lost 581 because he had a Hole in his pocket. Twenty dollars of. The Money was found and returned by f. Francis 153 Hargrave Avenue who read in the paper of or. Samborsky s misfortune. Two Days later the manage ment and staff of Inman motors where or. Samborsky is employed donated 561. Northland Coal and ice co. Ltd. Donated a ton of Coal. A Call from the police Sta Tion told or. Samborsky that 551 had been turned in by William a. Grant 4 Lee court or. Samborsky handed the to his fellow employees. Of the lost 581, a total of 571 has now been returned. Including the donation Given a total of and the Coal was Given or. Samborsky. Mrs. Samborsky said Mon Day she would like to thank who helped her. She also advises that wives sew up any holes that appear in their husband s pockets. High school Council entertains parents the hitch school Council took charge of a Chapman Home and school association meeting last week. E. H. Reimer principal presented the Council s officers and Lois Vincent president reviewed Council activities. The association voted to sponsor a scout cub organization. A pro Gram was presented arranged by the teaching staff and musical num Bers were Given by mrs. J. Wytoski b. Galbraith mrs. M. Badman grades and 6 pupils presented Short play and Ruth font or Kave a recitation under the direction of miss d. Sheldrake teacher. Miss k. Madill gave a Reading and j. Forrester spoke. Janet Swanky n Council Secretary. Max injures leg in traffic mishap Alec Halushka 29, of 106. Henry Avenue was taken to Winnipeg general Hospital with a possible broken leg Satur Day evening after he was in collision with a truck on fort Street. His condition was described As fairly police said or. Halushka was walk ing across fort Between port age and Graham avenues when he collided with a truck driven by Dorothy Muldoon 540 Agnes Street. Man fined on drunk charge George Cooper 152 Higgins Avenue was fined and costs in City police court Mon Day for being intoxicated in a Public place. The charge was Laid As a second offence under the liquor act. James Chick Watson 1328 Winnipeg ave nue was lined and costs for having liquor in a place other than designated on his permit. This year s polio total up to three Manitoba s polio total moved to three cases during the week which ended saturday with one new Case reported by the provincial health department. Other new cases of communicable diseases with the totals far in brackets included , 73 diarrhoea and enteritis under one year five infectious jaundice six influenza three measles 20 mumps 29 Scarlet fever 14 septic sore Throat one tuberculosis one reception slated for Church Moderator All ministers and their wives and Lay delegates to presbytery and their wives have been invited to attend a reception for the Moderator of the uni Ted Church of Canada right Rev. A. A. Scott. The recep Tion will be held in Knox United Church at 3 . Thurs Day. Flying puck injures Bov Felix Joseph Laforte 14, of St. Joseph s vocational school was injured by a flying puck sunday night while playing hockey in the school rink. He was taken to Winnipeg Gen eral Hospital with a possible fractured Skull. He was re ported in Good condition. Smedley s Corner it looks like quite a test for any Square dancer who goes the full distance in the two Day Jamboree being staged by the Manitoba Folk dance federation next weekend. Friday right at 8.30 . They la All swing out at Sargent school with orchestra and callers on hand and Well bet this party does t end at 10 o clock. And of course everyone will be around Bright and Early at 9.30 . Saturday for the Folk and found dance workshop at Weston school. Better eat a hot dog on the run because there s a bus at 1.15 going to Portage la Prairie for the Square dance workshop in the elks Hall at 2.30 . Then also at Portage there s Square dance Jamboree saturday evening at 8.30 in Prince Charles school. Two expert callers and instructors will be Here to help put Over the shindig or. Ralph Piper physical education professor at the University of Minnesota and a Square dance Man for 20 years and Edmund Luke Lukaszewski supervisor of music for Junior High schools Minneapolis. Altogether it should be quite a Howdy do. Fair goer and his family spend a conservative for a Day s out ing turnstiles grandstands and sideshows gather in nearly in the Long summer run from late june to Early August. Costs problem in common with businessmen s experience fair managers Are find ing High costs posing a major problem now. Alex Mcphail recently appointed to succeed the late Syd. C. Mclennan As managing director of the Manitoba summer exhibition at Brandon says costs Are Caus ing great concern to their Board of directors. He says taxes on shows and rides coming in from the United states have doubled in the past two years. This item Cost Brandon two years ago but about last summer. Keith Stewart Secretary treasurer of the Western Canada fairs association says the Small fairs Are similarly hit. Or. Stewart is managing director of the Portage la Prairie fair. If Canadian companies operated shows and rides it would be a simple matter of employing Cana Dian instead of american companies. There Are a few operating in Eastern Canada but the West depends on american outfits which cover the Canadian Prairies Ana the Midwest states. H. E. Mccallum managing director of the Canadian National exhibition at Toronto is a guest of the Western Canada association of exhibitions. He will discuss Mutual problems with Western managers. In recent years the Cne has made some Progress in giving a Canadian flavor to its grandstand shows. There is a great Deal of Western interest in this phase of the Cne s development because there has been a growing demand on the Prairies for More Canadian shows. Talent at the summer Bill Muir of Edmonton is retiring president of the Western can Ada association of exhibitions. He presided at the general meeting of the two circuits monday morn ing. Following that meeting the mid Way and concessions committee of the a circuit went into session. Choosing attractions tuesday the attractions commit tees of the two circuits will hold Day Long meetings to select the grandstand attractions. This con tract is the prize Plum. There is an honoured tradition which does t excuse Eny attractions committee Man from the meeting room until contracts Are sealed. George k. Ross of Lloydminster a president of the Western can Ada fairs association. He is pre siding at the class a sessions. Wednesday president Stanley Harrison of fort Quappelle Saskatchewan will preside at the an Nual meeting of the Prairie thoroughbred breeders and Rac ing association. The Saskatoon exhibition Board s delegation includes its architect. While in Winnipeg he is meeting officials of the j. H. Speers Rac ing corporation to study the setup at Polo Park where a totalisator is in operation. A similar mechanical calculator of racing Odds will be installed at Saskatoon s new parimutuel building for. The sum Ner race meet there next summer Mono delegates among delegates attending the meetings in Winnipeg this week Fred g. England. He is honorary resident of the Western Canada association of exhibitions and a ast president of the Regina sex Anderson new Dean of Ottawa Brooklands vote Likely in month Canada slow to absorb immigrants says Crump immigrants settling in the uni Ted states become "100 per cent americans in five but the Story is often different in Canada in the opinion of a Canadian rail Way official. N. R. Crump senior vice presi Dent of the Canadian Pacific rail Way made the observation Mon Day during a Brief Stop in Winni Peg Canada could do a better Job of absorbing immigrants As Well As increasing their numbers said or. Crump. Needs people and Canada needs a larger popu lation although not indiscriminate he said. The United states for example Vilf. Mcgregor president j. C. Mcdonald chairman of attractions Edge Gordon Buckingham chair Man of concessions and Frank Meighen vice president of the Manitoba summer exhibition. The last time you Only got two votes and i a not ordering moonbeams in Short Supply if you were planning to sit on a Park Bench with your girl in the Moonlight tonight you d better change your plans. This in t the night for it. This warning is for those who May have missed the earlier report that this evening monday january 18, the Moon will go into total eclipse. The Moon enters the Penumbra that is you will see the Earth s Shadow starting to creep across it at 5.40 . Our time. Begins at 8.17 and will last half an hour. Moon leaves Penumbra at 11.24. Come to think of it the show might be better than just that Plain old Moonlight. It May be Cool on the Park Bench though. Hay Hay Hay so Elsa Maxwell thinks she can throw parties the boys at one of the local fraternity houses decided to do it up pro Perly for saturday night real barn dance atmosphere. They ordered ten Bales of Hay and a lot of Hay and scattered it All around the House. The party was a great Success. The clean up still in pro Gress is not so much fun. Ibitson association. Brandon delegates included Regina representatives Are w. Catley president t. H. My Eod manager Don 3. Pells first ice president c. B. Mckee at actions chairman j. F. Lunney acing chairman f. G. England concessions chairman Fred Rob non Midway chairman d. A. R Mccannel vice chairman of the Midway committee and director Stanley Harrison of fort Quap. Elle. _ t Saskatoon delegates Are r. J Bert Murray president j. A Slighton vice president or. Free Salisbury chairman of the racing Ommittee a. M. Mclntyre chair Man of the grandstand show j h Warren chairman of Midway and concessions and a. H. Browne Delegate at Large. Mrs. L. Walsh of Saskatoon s attending As Secretary of the Vestern Canada association o fairs. Both circuits will wind u heir sessions with election of new officers wednesday afternoon exhibition dates follow Brandon june 28 to july 2 Calgary jul 5 to 10 Edmonton july 12 to 1 Saskatoon july 19 to 24 and r Ina july 26 to 31. Fair dates Are Moose jaw Jun 24, 25 and 26 Weyburn june 2 29, 30 Estevan july 1, 2 and 5 Portage la Prairie july 5, 6 and 7 Carman july 8, 9 and 10 Yorkton july 12. 13 and 14 Melfort jul 15. 16 and 17 Lloydminster jul 19, 20 and 21. Vermilion. July 22, 23 and 24 Vegreville july 26, 27 and 28 re Deer july 29, 30 and 31 Battle Ford aug. 2, 3 and 4 Prince Al Bert aug. 5, and 7 Lethbridge aug. 9, 10 and 11. Free press meetings meetings to be held in the free press building tuesday Are Board room no. 1, Cana Dian War disability pensioners association 8 . Board room no. 2, Winnipeg better Busi Ness Bureau 4 . T. Eaton co. Public speaking group 5.30 ., and Coronation All Breed Kennel club. 8 ., clubroom free press Bridge club 8 . Dale Carnegie meet Dale Carnegie International will meet at 6 . Wednesday in Moore i restaurant. Very Rev. J. O. Anderson very Rev. J. O. Anderson Dean of Rupert s land has been appointed Dean of Ottawa it was an to Uncel sunday at St. John s Ang lican Cathedral Winnipeg. He succeeds very h. H. Clark who will become Bishop of Edmonton. Dean Anderson who is National vice president of the Canadian leg on has been Dean of Rupert s land since 1949. Previously he lad been Rector of St. Aidan s Ang lican Church Winnipeg. He was overseas with Canadian army As chaplain from 1942-45, serving in England and Northwest Europe. He was wounded in Holland and Al Lowed to leave Deer Lodge Hospital in 1946. Before the War he ran a Mission Parish at Snowflake Man., in 1937. He was at Wandsworth in the diocese of Southwark England from 1939 to 40 and returned to Canada to become curate of All saints Winnipeg from 1940 to 1942. He is the son of Ven. J. I Anderson former Archdeacon of Selkirk. Dean Anderson a graduate of t. John s College was made a Dea on at Stonewall. Man. In 1936 and ordained priest the following ear in Winnipeg. He was born in sat Well Man., 41 years ago. The appointment to Ottawa is effective March 1. It was made by it. Rev. Robert Jefferson Bishop f Ottawa. Announcement of the Dean s a ointment was made sunday in a Etter from most Rev. Walter f. Jar foot archbishop of Rupert s and. The letter was read in local anglican churches. The Dean s successor will be appointed by archbishop Barfoot. Driver who hit police Cruiser t fined costs a Motorist who lost control of Lis car saturday and struck Lolice Cruiser car causing minor damage was prohibited from triv no anywhere in Canada for three months and lined 550 and costs monday. David Thomas Rock 26, of 620 Toronto Street pleaded guilty in Ity police court to a charge of dangerous driving when he an Leared before magistrate m. H. Garton. Court was told Rock passed Cruiser car waiting for a red Light at Ellice Avenue and Arlington treet while travelling at a High ate of Speed. The Cruiser car after taking precautions also went through the red Light and gave Pursuit and clocked the car going at 45 Miles per hour. The car turned Down Toronto Street went out of control As the Cruiser car ried to pass it and struck the police car. Two of the tires went lat As the result of striking the curb. Face lifting for St. Mary s Cathedral St. Mary s roman Catholic Ca thedral built in 1880, will be undergoing a Complete restoration Job within the next several months. The St. Mary Avenue building will have new stained Glass win Dows and be redecorated. At present workmen Are re pairing the foundation which was last reinforced in 1935. No figure was available on what the Complete Job would Cost but the restoration Job was said to be very with 10 times the population of Canada has Domestic markets that Canada faced with dwindling for eign markets has not. The question of assimilation of new canadians is significant for Manitoba 1949 immigrants have settled. Turning to Railroad operations or. Crump said it was too Early to Tell whether the railway s trailer truck operations Between Montreal and Toronto will be the answer to truck freighting Competition. Express service the trailer trucks provide an overnight express service Between the two cities travelling on Flat cars. Or. Crump recently remarked in Toronto that if Canadian rail ways cannot function successfully under fair Competition they should not function at All. Monday however he remarked wryly that the railways As com Mon carriers carry anything while i never saw a Long Dis Tance truck freighter with a Load of remarking on Winnipeg s frosty reception the former Winnipeg Ger he worked at Winnipeg As machinist draughtsman and assistant motive Power and car us said we have a motto that says 40 below weather brings out the weaknesses in men and that s Why the trains Are late. And red Cross aids n. R. Crump found on Street Wellington Hess Irvine 65, of Middle Church Man., was found lying on the Street at the Corner of York Avenue and Smith Street sunday night. Police said it is not known How he got there or what had happened to him. Or. Irvine is in Winnipeg general Hospital with both hands Frost bitten. His condition was reported fairly 13 burned out families in month thirteen times this month the welfare department of the Manitoba red Cross has assisted fire victims in the province with bedding and clothing. Families assisted were in Winnipeg St. Vital Brandon Stonewall Rossburn Roblin Leyland Grosse Isle grand View Middleboro and water Hen. Some of the clothing was made by the women s commit tee of the red Cross. In a period of 14 Days 207 articles of bedding and 206 articles of clothing were donated. A pianists meet discusses and program the financing of an advertising program was the main topic of Dis Cussion monday morning at the annual combined convention of the Canadian beekeepers Council and a pianists from each provincial government. The meetings Are being held at the Airport hotel. W. G. Lemaistre Alberta s provincial api Arist said Canada s Bee keepers Are an example of agricultural producers who have solved their own problems without government Aid. They have forecast their prob lems and alleviated their difficulties by adjusting themselves to changing conditions out of their own pockets he said. An advertising Levy is collected by an agreement with producers to pay one fifth of a cent on Al Honey packed for Sale. The Only. Exception to this voluntary Dona Tion is Ontario where legislation has legalized the collection of advertising funds. The advertising program has re suited in stabilizing the Industry by disposing of surplus supplies o Honey keeping producers in the business or. Lemaistre said. After the War there was such a Large surplus with resulting Low prices that Many a pianists were going out of business. The Council was formed in Winnipeg in 1939 to handle readjust ment problems necessitated by the outbreak of War. Since then it a met annually in the various pro Vinces. Monarchs Safe following Load crash the Winnipeg monarchs hockey earn escaped uninjured when their us collided with a Creamery truck while on the Way to Kenora sat Day. The Accident occurred on liquor Laws top Issue for liberals Manitoba s liquor Laws will again be a leading Issue at the Manitoba Liberal progressive association annual meeting in the Royal Alexandra hotel Jan. 21 and 1 Highway near Beausejour about 5400 damage was caused n the sides wiping of the Moore s i co. Bus which carried the layers and the Creamery truck believed to be owned by Lucerne Creamery of Winnipeg. The Beau Jour detachment of the ramp Aid they Only had meagre de ails of the Accident which was reported to them by the bus Driver Clarence e. Dunham of 986 mul Avenue Winnipeg. The bus was taking the team to Kenora for a week end game Vith the Kenora thistles. Monarchs tied 7-7 in the game with the thistles and won 7-4 on Sun Day against Keewatin. World government meet Donovan Swailes la elect for Winnipeg Centre vice chairman of the Winnipeg world government association will discuss Clarence Streit s Union now at an association meeting at s . Jan. 25 in room 214, Broadway building. Juba won t Appeal court judgment the Village of Broo Klarius will Likely have a new mayoralty elec. Turn within about 30 Days. Daniel Juba whose election As mayor oct. 28 was declared void last week by county court judge c. B. Philp told the free press monday he would not Appeal the decision. A statement from or. Juba said in the opinion of my solicitor there should be no Appeal entered by me. There were five votes questioned one vouched for by me one permitted to vote without being properly vouched for and three electors were vouched for by one of my opponents this being two in excess of the number permitted by the municipal act. The number unlawful votes exceeding my majority by one the election was properly declared or. Juba s solicitor is j. K. Mor Kin. The election was declared void after a charge by Stan Bowers running for re election that both or. Juba and Crispin Oddy an other candidate had vouched for More persons than they were entitled to. Or. Juba received the judge s formal decision monday. After the Appeal period expires in 14 Days it will take about 20 Days for the election to be held. If or. Juba had decided to Appeal the election might have been held up a Resolution on changes in the indefinitely liquor Laws was Defeated at the association s last annual meeting. More than 300 delegates Are expected to attend the convention. Hon. James Sinclair Federal fisheries minister will be guest speaker. Hon. Stuart s. Garson Justice minister and former Mani Toba Premier speak at the convention if he is Able to come to Winnipeg. Premier d. L. Campbell will also address the convention. A committee will be set up at he convention to discuss Legisla Tion expected to come up at the next session of the legislature which opens feb. 2. There will be five accredited delegates from each Federal and each provincial constituency outside greater Winnipeg at the annual meeting. Each Federal constituency in greater Winnipeg will have 17 delegates. Other delegates will be All Liberal Manitoba Las Mem Bers of parliament senators Defeated candidates in both Provin Cial and Federal Ridings life Mem Bers and past presidents of the association and representatives of Manitoba Young liberals association and the Manitoba federation of Liberal women. Chc shifts 3 City men to new posts three Winnipeg men have been appointed in decentralization moves by the Central mortgage and hous ing corporation in the Prairie re col. D. W. W. Revie association president Dallas Taylor and k. L. Mckenzie Are in charge of meet ing arrangements. Week end blazes do damage week end fires in greater Winnipeg caused damage of about a Blaze which broke out at 302 Burns Street at 2 . Sunday left three families homeless and caused damage totalling the fire which originated in the Chimney and spread to the roof and Walls caused s750 damage to the building and to with neighbors occupants of the House who Are now staying with neighbors and relatives Are Jacob Unrau owner of the Home his wife and two week old child. Frank Pilon his wife one year old daughter and six year old Niece. Emile Champagne his wife and three Small children. Fire saturday did damage to an abandoned car Wash build ing at Highland motors ltd., 267 Maryland Street. The Blaze of undetermined origin damaged Walls ceiling and roof of the building before it was quelled by looking Over the program at the opening of their three Day convention Here Are members of the Canadian beekeepers Council. They Are left to right w. H. Turnbull of Vernon b.c., president r. M. Pugh of Tisdale sask., Secretary p. K. Kobajski of Edmonton past presi Dent and c. Allen of Toronto vice president. Meeting concurrently with the Council at the Airport hotel Are the provincial a pianists from each province. City firemen. The building is owned y Garnet n. Cooper of 575 acad Emy Road. Two St. Vital fires caused dam age estimated at about Sun Day and a third was checked be Ore it could cause any damage at All. Fire broke out at 195 Sadler Avenue St. Vital at 6.35 . Spreading from the basement there it had started to the Walls n the two upper storeys. Damage to the Frame House was estimated at about and to the con tents about 5200. The loss was covered by insurance. Miss Kath Een Doyle owner of the House was at Home when the fire started. Cause the Blaze has not been determined. Miss Doyle and her sister Are staying with friends in Norwood. Frozen pipes Frozen water pipes caused the other two fires. W. G. Orr of 50 Lennox Avenue St. Vital was trying to thaw out the water pipes at his Home with a blow Torch at about 11.45 fire broke out and caused 5200 damage to the building. The loss was covered by insurance. At noon the owner of a at 303 Egerton Road St. Vital was also trying to thaw out the water pipes with a by Blaze broke out. City firemen answered two Chim Ney fire Calls sunday afternoon and evening. They put out a Chim Ney fire at 298 Lizzie Street which caused damage to the Interior of a House. They put out another Chimney fire at 152 Mcphail Street which caused no damage. City vacationers get a gentle introduction to Winnipeg weather they re breaking the weather news As gently As they can to two greater Winnipeg families. The families or. And mrs. H. M. Cole 355 Lyndale drive nor Wood and or. And mrs. A Smet Hurst 107 Kenaston Boulevard docked at Vancouver sunday aboard the luxury liner rms Oronsaye. The temperature at Vancouver was 20 above Zero. Both families shivered. Seventeen Days ago they d left Sydney Australia where tempera Tures had spiralled to 106 degrees. Now they re headed for Winnipeg and the frigid Prairie temperatures. Both couples flew to Australia and took the liner to Canada. Gion. R. G. Clauson Winnipeg will Lead a sub office of the Rairie regional office at Edmonton. He will be assistant supervisor of the Prairie Region Alberta office. A. Fitz also of Winnipeg been named manager of a new. Winnipeg Branch office responsible for the operations of the Tion in Manitoba and the Western portion of the District of Kenora the third Winnipeg Man is h. A Petursson who has been appointed regional construction Engineer. Or. Clauson a native of Ottawa has been assistant regional super visor for the Prairie Region since december 1950. He enlisted with the Royal Canadian naval Volun Teer Reserve in 1941, and served in Canada and overseas. Retired with the rank of lieutenant from the Navy and joined the staff of the corporation in january 194s. He noved to Winnipeg from Ottawa n 194s As regional Loans manager. He served at Hamilton and at Winnipeg As assistant regional super visor. A member of the army ordnance corps or. Fitz joined Tho wartime housing limited staff in 1946 and transferred a year later to the corporation. He became manager of he Winnipeg District rental office n 1948. Or. Petursson was born in foam sask., and received his de Gree in civil engineering from the University of Manitoba in 930. He was with the Ontario department of highways and transport from 1931 to 1942 and was in private practice for seven years before joining the corporation. P. Ukrainec again Heads legion group Peter Ukrainec was re elected by acclamation sunday to his fourth consecutive term As presi Dent of the ukrainian Canadian veterans Canadian legion legion Branch no. 141. Elections were held at tha group s annual meeting in its club rooms 610 Selkirk Avenue. Robert Blackwell member of the legion s provincial command conducted the election assisted by Peter Wach chairman of the nominating committee. To make Extension the Branch has purchased joining property a House and one lot to extend the club Mises. The Price was 57.000. According to or. Ukrainec the House will be torn Down. The work on Extension May be started sometime in 1954. On a motion by Stan zloty meeting agreed that Only unemployed members be employed for any extra help needed for the club work. The reason Given was grow ing unemployment in this area. It was reported that the Branch air Cadet group has now 60 Mem Bers. Other officers appointment of Stan Black As the Branch treasurer was approved. Other officers and committee chairmen elected Are Nick zloty vice president Ray Bryk second vice president t. F. Swatski t. Shaman and m. Suzanski Mem Bers of the executive v. Elc Niak chairman of finance committee Peter Zurba membership commit tee a. Sun social committee j. Balasko sick and Wolff re commit tee Hnat Kalyniuk Public relations and cultural educational com Mittee a. J. Yar Movich Steve bar and canteen Steve Melnyk. Sports and t. Haw Rysh building committee ;