Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 10, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday june 10, Reston Wolseley cup track restored traffic was restored wednesday on the Reston to Wolseley Branch line of the Canadian Pacific rail Way after seven Small washouts from tuesday s heavy rain. Six of them were in the area be tween Bender and Nee by 77 Miles West of Reston and one on the track 11 Miles East of Wolseley. James Doolittle was the first Man to Fly across the american continent in one Day. Benny Yea of 37 Llora place pleaded guilty in City police court wednesday to theft of a Wallet containing in Cash and two cheques. He was sentenced to three months in jail. The offence occurred june 4, cetus floes great on source of Vitamin g _ less than 5 cents a serving the Woods fresh Frozen pure Citrus juice is perfect for a picnic quickly and easily prepared in Advance. At savings that mean a picnic for the family budget too v s Florida Frozen s Cost less than of the Park no muss no fuss to fix. Canned Orange and Grapefruit juices make wonderfully satisfying drinks containing up to 5 times More Vitamin c than non Citrus juices. Canned Citrus punch use a one gallon insulated Jug and pre s e Onolfi can Morida fruit it sweetened grape us l u Lilg trip i j juice Arm Fionda Tangerine juice. Add ice cubes or cracked ice. Yield 20 6-oz. Glasses at less than is each your own Back Yard. Florida Grapefruit sections tempt the most finicky hot weather appetites. A can opener is your key to Light Cool salads and desserts to Back Yard picnics at tempting prices. Y Florida Sunshine salad. Arrange Florida Grapefruit sections on salad greens add a spoonful of cottage cheese Dot with chopped chives and serve with French dressing. Sunshine salad pro Vides the dress up touch you often want for simple but attractive outdoor meals. Fit for just family or relaxed entertaining. Florida Jukes Florida cd True comm Hon Lakeland Florida weather hampers seeding Manitoba wheat crop almost All in report says up t wet Cool weather is still delaying seeding in Many parts of the Prairie prov inces the agriculture department reported wednesday in its weekly crop report covering the area. Almost All wheat is seeded in Manitoba and most of Saskatchewan except the Northeast. Wheat seeding is practically Complete in Southern Alberta and Many parts of the East Central Arm peace River areas. However seeding is seriously retarded in Western and North Cen trial Alberta. As to coarse grains and flax warm dry weather is badly needed to permit completion of seeding of these crops particularly in Northern Manitoba northeastern Saskatchewan and Western and North Central Alberta. Many correspondents in areas where seeding has been delayed estimate still further reductions in wheat acreage from earlier Esti mates with increases in c summer allow. Growth should be rapid with to Winnipeg hospitals. It was recommended in the police fire committee re a thu u. Chipman of Winnipeg wednesday was elected president of the Cana Dian c of u n c i 1 of crippled children and adults. Car. Chipman a past presi i Dent of the Canadian Rug by Union and the Western inter provincial football Union succeeds d. A. Amory of Montreal. Or. Chipman has been president of the Mani. Toba society for crippled children for the last few o years. G. A. Ferguson of Moose jaw was elected a vice president. Port that fire hydrants in the municipality inspected some hydrants Are apparently covered with dirt and their Noz Are riot readily accessible it was stated. Warmer weather the report said. Nevertheless with the season late and crops seeded late Western Farmers May be confronted with increased hazards from rust and Early Frost damage. The Prairie Manitoba planting is about 90 per cent Complete. Rain has improved Mois Ture in the Southwest but delayed seeding. About acres of sugar beets Are in ground. Wet weather has held up seeding at Altona South of Winnipeg but closer to Winnipeg planting Prog Ress has been Good. Early sown wheat is growing slowly but color is Good. Heavy Rains in the West Central i sector at Minnedosa have slowed j operations. Wheat seeding is Corn plete on a reduced acreage. About 50 per cent of the coarse grains remains to be planted. Too much moisture caused by heavy rain is posing a serious problem for the Northwest near Swan River. Average rain since Panl 1 has been 24 per cent above Normal compared with 31 per cent above Normal a week ago and 66 per cent above Normal a year ago. Saskatchewan wheat seeding is practically completed in most areas except in the Northeast where 80 per cent of wheat is in on reduced acreage. About 75 per cent of the coarse grains Are in. Cold weather has slowed growth but Germina Tion appears satisfactory. Heavy Rains have delayed seed ing in the Southeast around Manor. Early crops Are showing Green. Wheat acreage has been Cut 10 cent around Indian head. Growth is slow but germination excellent around Swift current. Operations around Togo in the East Central area have been halted by rain. In the Central part around Drake seeding is nearly completed. Sixty per cent of the Fields Are showing Green. Early sown Fields will be weedy. Farmers intended to increase summer allow in the Northeast around Melfort. Rain has caused seeding delays. Spring sown grains Are growing slowly around Meota in Northwest. Average rain since april 1 was 31 per cent above Normal com pared with 43 per cent above Normal a week ago and 66 per cent above Normal a year ago. Lions show licence free St. Vital Council monday night decided to waive the licence fee for the Riverside Lions club sponsoring the e. To. Casey shows on the agricultural s o c i e t y grounds. Councillor h. Collins pointed i out that the club had recently i donated to the new St. Vital i Public Library and that the the club makes on the j shows will be used for charitable purposes. J a. Hodgkinson administrator Winnipeg municipal hospitals notified Council that the daily rate would have to be increased from to and that if the municipality is not agreeable City hospitals will have to re fuse admittance to St. Vital residents. Councillor h. Hunter termed this As a serious matter. Council decided to Tell the health officer to make All of War savings certificates have now matured and should be presented for payment. If you still hold War savings certificates Here s what you should endorse your certificates provided on the Back and in dime Unur present address. 2. Make a record of the serial number of1 the certificates and keep the record. Mail certificates in a sealed envelope the registrar War savings 350 King Edward Aye. Ottawa Canada. No stamp is necessary. No registration following the receipt of your certificates a Cheque will be mailed to you at the address you indicate. If you prefer your Bank can arrange redemption of your War savings certificates for a Small service charge Csc forts possible not to Send people More about licences c continued from Page 1 Ern ment will be vacated oct. 1. Our tenants who Haven t found satisfactory accommodations by that time will be Given the Opportunity to obtain space there the official added. The official said the Tim build ing was insured for plan to rebuild after clean up an official of Mitchell consolidated stores which owns the Dismore and Edwards blocks said they would rebuild As soon As the rubble had been cleared away. Thursday the City engineering department had cleared away All the debris on the streets and Side walk. Plans for removing the rubble on the building Sites Are now. Underway. Street cars and eastbound traffic were running normally on Portage Avenue. Westbound traffic will be permitted after the Edwards Block has been demolished. Traffic on Hargrave Street be tween Ellice and Graham avenues will resume when the debris has been removed. Affleck building slightly damaged an official of the Affleck build ing said there was Only slight fire damage and business was carrying on As usual except in the Affleck shoe store where there was water damage. Thursday demolition Crews were pulling Down the Edwards the Dismorn and time buildings Are nearly levelled. Work on the Norlyn building will get underway immediately after the Edwards Block is Down. City Engineer have condemned the top two storeys. The Winnipeg Ballet company s finances and rehabilitation plans will be discussed at a Board directors meeting Friday according to Betty fan ally Ballet mistress and producer. Ballet officials announced that the company s supporting committees have begun a fund raising Campaign. The group will definitely continue its work this year although its personnel will be halved. The Winnipeg firefighters association thursday expressed appreciation to the t. Eaton co. Ltd., the salvation army virginian restaurant for the food Coffee and services Given at the time building fire. Continuing our close out Sale tremendous savings sensational values your Choice of Ariy suit in the store men s 3-piece All Wool suits jacket and 2-pants some 4 pee. 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