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 Winnipeg free press tuesday june 29, 1954 Page 9 Well organized civil defence necessary in a bomb attack by Forbes Bude Canadian press business editor in imagination the enemy is overhead and an atomic bomb has been dropped Over our City. We have heard the Wail of sirens or other warning if our City has them. At feet the missile explodes. We already know from pictures and descriptions that blinding uptight Flash of Light the wave of sear ing heat the terrific wind the Roar of sound the poisonous rising mushroom Cloud. Destruction area if we Are within a half mile of ground Zero the Point beneath the explosion we Are encircled by ruin and death probably dead our selves. Maybe however we Are outside that Mila across ring somewhere in an area which runs another half mile in All directions from it an area of severe damage. In the Vicinity hundreds Are in eyes examined Harold m. Black optometrist for appointment pm. Mitchell Copp Ltd. Footage at hang Barb closed saturday 1 p.i4. Jared and trapped. If we have taken Rescue training we will know what to do. For the most part however we Are dazed and helpless stumbling Over rubble six and 10 feet deep through what used to be streets. We Are refugees. Even those fortunate people in the less damaged areas will still have problems will have to fare for their children maintain some sort of life perhaps worry about relatives in the destroyed area. However within those areas we May Hope Are men and women trained in first Aid fire fighting Rescue work and there Are Doc tors and nurses. In a Well organized civil defence program they will know what to do if they Are Able. You will meet them coming in As you stumble out. They will give first Aid on the spot and Send the homeless to reception areas already being put into operation. Search for survivors others of the Advance parties will try to dig out the trapped and fight the Small fires or hem in the ones already out of control. In the broader problems the first hours Are precious. The Man Ner in which the people Are handled then will decide whether their Trust and Confidence will be re stored or whether they May be come a fear Ridden rabble. Meantime your stricken City is not alone communities ranging out to ,50 or 100 Miles know about your situation. Fire equipment is speeding in Rescue and welfare parties Are on their Way Homes and Halls Are preparing to receive refugees feeding and clothing Cen tres Are being organized a Mutual Aid area is in operation. If a Hydrogen bomb struck in Stead of a conventional a bomb multiply deaths and destruction by five. Your City can do less for it self and virtually the whole weight will fall upon the outside communities. Ukrainian picnic the sixth annual picnic of the ukrainian veterans Branch of the Canadian legion no. 141, will be held sunday at Chesley s Camp 3vz Miles East of Peters Field. The trip will be made by private car and buses leaving the Branch Hall Selkirk and Mcgregor at 1.30 . The Branch ladies auxiliary will provide Light lunches and ukrainian dishes. Regular blood donor clinic will be held at red Cross Headquarters 226 Osborne Street North from 5 to 9 . Monday. Arum time. Them often Christie s Fig it Torti scrumptious Fig Jam filling Between tender Golden cake. Oreo Sand wich chocolate Rich and wonderful filled with Vanilla Butler Cream. Christie s Lemon puffs Flaky melt in your Mouth cookies with reel Lemon filling 1 Chrisrie i pantry old fashioned cookies with a Crisp gingery flavour Christie s Cremo tempt Coconut Flavoured Cooki with finest Cream fillin Crunchy satisfying i Christie s assorted san with Strawberry Chocola or Lemon fillings bet wet Crisp Golden biscuits Christie s Raisin filling nourishing i big Favourite with youngsters. Ci-3s4 serve delicious. Chris ties biscuits Good anytime Over 100 years of Fine baking 1853 1954 k. F. Greer retiring member of the Winnipeg humane society Board has received a life membership to the society. . J. H. Edgar society president is at right and miss Sally Warnock Secretary treasurer on the left. Snapshot contest rules contest is boric Lay for photographers. Anyone 1. The Amateur is eligible excepting employees of this newspaper or employees of any newspaper participating in the National awards employees of the sponsors and their families and individuals who personally or any members of whose families Are engaged in the manufacture Sale Commer Cial finishing or professional use of photographic goods. Pictures must have been made after july 1, 1953. 3. Your snapshots May be made on any Brand Black and White film Bat must not be made on Glass plate negatives or on color films. Any make of camera May be used. Developing and printing May be done by a photo finisher or the entrant. No print or enlargement More than ten inches in the longer dimension will be accepted. No Art work or be can written or per retouching is permitted on prints or the negatives from which they Are made. No composite pictures such As multiple printing or Mon arc eligible. No Black and White pictures from color transparencies will be accepted. Pic Tures should not be mounted or framed. Picture which you expect to enter in the contest and in which a person or appear be sure to get their names and addresses. This is necessary cause before your picture become eligible Lor entry in the National awards the consent of such person sons to use of the picture Tor advertising purposes must be obtained. Classes a. Babies and one or More youngsters to be judged for cuteness expressions of character or mood. Subjects May be engaged in any activity or interest. Adults May appear if they Are not the principal inter activities teenagers1 est. B. Or adults. They be engaged in any activity outdoors or in Calori at any season occupations hobbies sports and recreations any picture that tells a Story of an interesting phase of every Day life. Children May Pear if they Are not the principal interest. C. Scenes and still life to be judged for Scenic or pictorial Appeal landscapes Marine views historical spots Street scenes buildings or unusual still life subjects including Tabletop or in nature arrangements. 4. To enter the contest mail e d. Animal print or prints of As Many cats dogs horses Tures As you desire within animals Forest wild life contest dates to this animals Etc. Any situation Amateur snapshot contest which the aforesaid subjects Tor. On the Back of each picture Are principal interest. Print your name and clearly in Ink and the class in which you wish the picture entered. See classes 5. No prints will be returned. Do not submit negatives with your prints. Keep them until re Quested by the Amateur snapshot contest editor. Only original negatives accepted this new spa looking backward per and the sponsors of the a "i1" Lai it 6. At the close of the contest the newspaper award grand the four pictures one class chosen by the prizes to in each newspaper s judges As the Best in its contest. These four winners then will be entered in the National awards where they will compete with the same number entries from other participating newspapers in Canada and the United states for Cash prizes totalling a sum of 7. Twelve prizes will be awarded each week the seven week contest by this newspaper. Eighty years 29, 1874 the Preemption right to 160 acres of land in addition to the for a like Ken advantage of in nearly every instance since the right had been granted by parliament the old homesteaders were aggrieved that the i same right had not been extended to them especially As they were the pioneers. Seventy years 29, 1884 among students winning honors at the collegiate examinations were Tom Mccrossan Jas. Har vey w. Argue f. Davis John c. Saul Dan Mckerchar j. Doupe Frank Mulvey Helen Moric Killoch Maggie Brown Agnew George Grierson Tilla Zinkan and there will be four first prizes Mclntyre s3. Four second prizes of four third prices of is. All pictures shall be judged in the National awards on photo graphic Quality general interest Appeal. The decision of the judges shall be accepted As final. It is not permissible to enter pictures in the contest of More than one newspaper participating 16th annual 1954 news paper National snapshot awards. Before receiving the news paper s final prize in one or More of the four classifications the Ert must submit the original negative with print and sign a statement that his pictures or any closely similar picture of the same subject or situation has not been and will not be entered by him in any Salon or snapshot con test other than the one conducted and teacher of the Carlton school was presented by his pupils with a by this newspaper and has not been and will not be offered for publication in any manner. Important if you snap a Case of valuable Mineral specimens. Sixty yours a to june 29, 1894 at the meeting of the Rupert s land missionary society with the archbishop presiding in holy Trinity schoolhouse Smith Street Rector in his Rev. J. Hill Boissevain pleaded for More help area where there Are five presbyterian six methodist and two Baptist clergymen and i am the sole representative of the anglican 1904 club youth takes dare fined for assault a 10-year-old youth five feet tall who indecently assaulted a Young woman five feet six inches tall was fined and costs in City police court monday. Fifty years 29, the Winnipeg rowing four rowing strongly Defeated the crack thames rowing club four in the trials preceding the race for the stewards cup at the graduates at St. Mary s Academy were Yvonne Cauchon Margaret m. Bernhart and Muriel a. Tail of Selkirk sir Daniel Mcmillan lieutenant governor presented the awards. Forty years 29, 1914 James Robert Speer 262 Bev Erley Street pleaded guilty to assaulting a girl at about mid night saturday court was told the youth had a movie take her behind a billboard and to kiss her. A passing Motorist heard the girl scream and intervened. The Motorist picked up the youth placed him in his car and drove till he met a policeman. Counsel for the accused said the youth committed the offence on a dare. I m sure it will never happen counsel said. Interviewed by the free press during a Winnipeg visit. Judge mrs. R. R. Jamie son of the Cal Gary juvenile court said that the women s suffrage party in Cal Gary was one of the Best organized in Canada and that Calgary women would get provincial suf Frage first and then go after Dominion suffrage. An ambitious undertaking for a Beach municipality had been started at Victoria Beach in the shape of a waterworks the Lake a Large Cement lined Reservoir and pumped from there along eighth Avenue and Down King Edward Road to fourth Street. Fire at Fox Warren Fox Warren Man special a fire of unknown origin sat urday evening did damage to Stock and damage to Fox Warren consumer s Coop feed warehouse. Stock and building were covered by insurance. Birtle fire brigade was called to help extinguish the fire. Twenty years 29, 1934 Hon. J. A Mcgregor the lieu tenant governor also a widely known Brandon Farmer and Stockman was to open the big provincial fair in Brandon a big preliminary feature was to be the giving of the Salute to a gather ing of veterans of the world War from All parts of the province who were to be drawn up at the main Gate and March thence to the grand stand. Foot Long hot dogs 12 Inch 6 wieners Large 6 buns both for values stores open tomorrow mite til 9 ;