Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, June 29, 1954

Issue date: Tuesday, June 29, 1954
Pages available: 40
Previous edition: Monday, June 28, 1954

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 29, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 4 Winnipeg free press tuesday june 29, 1964 dancing at the Una Hall Flora main every tuesday 9 . Music by the mpg admission we 75e plan to attend annual Selkirk regatta thurs. July 1st Beautiful Selkirk Park Power boat racing racing water skiing of Cicero 111. Scoutmaster mid Tome and two other scouts Thomas Pape 14, and Leland de Merritt 17, of Oak Park 111., started swimming to Shore after their Canoe capsized when they realised that Donald was in difficulty. Or. Mid Tome reached the boy first and tried to untangle him from the Canoe ropes in which he was ensnared. He apparently was not Able to untangle the boy but became rapped with the ropes himself. The two Sank in the Lake to Gether. Leland dived far the Peir but was not Able to surface them even though he did get hold of them. He eventually had to swim for Shore leaving the two. Police said the four were re turning to an Island fishing Camp at about 4 -. When the wave caught their heavily Laden Canoe. Dragging operations Are being carried on by Ontario provincial police. The pair drowned in the Narrows leading info Waba Skang Lake 50 Miles Northeast of Here. Goren on Bridge of Pitt. 19s4 by the Chicago Tribune neither deals. Vulnerable. South North vs52 k753 j4 West East q1084 a18 8 5 sooth aak863 vaq4 the bidding South West 1 Spade pass 4 Spades pass North 2 Spades pass East pass pass boy s drowning in gravel pit ruled Accident a Coroner s jury has brought in a verdict of accidental death in the gravel pit drowning june 20 of Barry kick 11, of 1007 Weatherdon Avenue. The jury blamed no one and established the time of the child s death at from 3 to 4 . At the fort White gravel pit in Easi fort Garry. Two of Barry s playmates described the drowning to Coroner or. A. W. Hogg. They said he was playing with them on a Home made raft. The raft tipped Barry disappeared under water. The boys fled and it was some time before they gained enough courage to Tell theft parents what had happened. The boys Are Vincent Pettinger 11, and Paul Westdal 8. Crown prosecutor r. A. Galla Gher examined the witnesses. Sex mountie honoured Stony Mountain Man. Special a group of Iso per sons of Stony Mountain met in the school auditorium to Honor or and mrs. Kenneth Mills who Are moving to Winnipeg. Or. Mills had been with the ramp until recently. Mrs. Grace Mcgimpsey presented the couple with several Bills. Opening Lead seven of Spades. Declares had a Choice of Sev eral plays to bring in today s contract in a recent tournament. The contract of four Spades was uniformly reached and the hold ing did not allow any variations in the bidding. The opening bid the single raise and the leap to game were of a Standard pattern. In each Case West opened a Trump and the various declares chose several lines of play. South observed that he had two plays for his contract a the favor Able location of the Ace of clubs and b the heart finesse. Accordingly a second Trump was played to Dummy and a Low club led to the King. This went to West s Ace and a club came Back to East s Queen. East re turned the ten of hearts and Declarer could find no Way 1o avoid the loss of two tricks in that suit. One Declarer chose a different line of attack. Upon winning the opening Lead he decided that he could win the hand if West could be found with the Queen of clubs. He therefore led Low towards the Jack. If West held the Queen he would have to go up and the Jack would then Force out the Nee providing Declarer with a discard of a heart out of Dummy on Loutfi s King. The Jack should lose to the Queen and East should return anything but a heart Declarer has the Chance to find the Ace of clubs right. If East returns a Low heart Declarer can Duck and still retain his two chances. And As a last resort the heart finesse is available. Only one Declarer found the play which wins the hand. He saw an additional Chance. If West held four diamonds the contract was assured regardless of the location of the High cards. On winning the opening Lead he cashed Ace and King of diamonds and ruffed a Diamond High. He then crossed to Dummy with a Spade exhausting Trumps in the process. Then came Dummy s last Diamond and when East showed out Declarer simply Dis carded a Low heart and West was in with no Safe exit. Had East followed to the fourth Diamond Declarer would have ruffed and would still have had open to him a Chancre for a favourable situation in clubs or hearts. Dinner served in Ontic at Muon open 5.30 . No cover i phone 49-7770 cum service now 3kn i at Thi rear of Thi Rancho free to show daily 5-6 . 7-9 pin. Csc theatre in to tuesday at lord s furniture store Portage Kennedy pm. 93-6651 nature boy caught napping by police officers Frederick Walley 48. Of 274 r Dufferin Avenue is fond of sleep-1 ing in the nude regardless o f j where he makes his bed. Saturday after having a Lew Beers in a local hotel he decided to go to sleep in a Friend s ear at Stella Avenue and main Street. He entered the car shed All his clothes and went to sleep. Shortly after police received complaints that a Man was sleep ing in the nude in a car. Police investigating the com plaint found Walley Stark naked. Walley told police he liked sleeping in the nude and did t i think anyone could see him in the car. He was fined s20 and costs after pleading guilty in City police court monday to committing an indecent act. Pile of Farthings Oxford England is untidy Holiday Farthing gifts for Charity from 700 children in Oxford parishes amounted to of the Quarter Penny coins Worth get a big bang out of Dominion Day plan to visit Winnipeg s favorite summer playground Winnipeg reach bring family fun for games rides swimming boating special dance wed. Night 9 until 11.30 followed by midnite frolic Midnight until 3 . Holiday train service . Saving wednesday 5.20 . Thursday 9.30 . 1.45 . 5.70 . Beach Ulm surf Winnipeg phone 73-2417 upset stomach or spoil your Holiday fun a Romo with you a Tofte Bromo Seitzer with Yog on your holidays too much Sun exercise travel. Change of diet and water. Con bring on headache or uneasy stomach and spoil your Holiday fun. L enjoy fast Relief any time just drop i measuring capful of Bromo into a of Cool water drink it fizzing or after it settles do Wal a fishing to taste trial size ;