Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, July 08, 1954

Issue date: Thursday, July 8, 1954
Pages available: 42
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Next edition: Friday, July 9, 1954

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 8, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 18 police Hunt for fugitive spreads from Minnedosa Winnipeg free press thursday Tolt 19m Minnedosa Man. Special search for a Man wanted in connection with car thefts and break ins broadened out from this area thursday with a re port of a truck stolen at Moline. Police Are looking for a ton farm truck bearing name Dennison Brothers handed to Brandon jail on holding charge of car theft. One of them armed with a loaded pistol police said was arrested by the ramp detach ment Here in St. Mark s anglican Church Early wednesday follow t he me the trash of the car allegedly car used As a get away car and which Dale reported stolen from a farm was in Erickson earlier in the Moline District 11 Miles first let Uniat on the crime Vest of Here. It is reported the came when a car reported truck s Gas tank was filled. And stolen in. Dauphin was ignition keys left in the vehicle. Erickson an ramp dog and members car was driven Minnedosa. A police Stop Point i was observed and the Driver turned sharply West by the Post of the Force from Minnedosa Clear Lake Brandon and Winni Peg combed the Bush West of Here until late wednesday in unsuccessful Hunt for the Fugi also on tuesday night someone tic. Forced an entry into the Erickson Consumers co operative store. About j50 in change was taken As Well As some dry goods including two Hunting knives. He is being sought in connection with a Trail of stolen autos and break ins that started in Dauphin tuesday night and ended in Minnedosa Early wednesday. Two Saskatchewan youths Are now in police custody. They Are identified As Ray Picard 21, and Don Evenson 19. Both of Tisdale. Appearing before magistrate John Fleming at thursday morning they were Gravenhurst ont. Up band concerts in this summer re sort 100 Miles Nort hot Toronto arc held on a Barge anchored 30 feet offshore. Inaugurated last year _ Lor music from the Barge gained increase popularity rid Dairy Here buys firm modern dairies Ltd. Have a continue to transact business quire the flin flon Dairy co. The Only Dairy establishment in the Northern town. A spokesman for modern Dai Ries Here told the free press thursday that his company has had a lengthy association with the flin flon firm. When one of the two partners of the flin flon dairies t. A. Holm decided to retire the Winnipeg firm completed negotiations for its share in the partnership. There will be no changes in the administration of the flin flon Dairy co., modern dairies emphasized Here. The company will under its old name and will remain under the management of l. Reilo who was the Secora partner in the flin flon firm. Too Many fish Twillingate add. Engine in capt. Andrew Green Ham s Schooner the Leslie n. Peckford began to sputter As he approached port. He found the engine s water intake Hose plugged with Small capita drown in As the vessel moved along. There Are Only inhabitants of the australian continent. For the ultimate in installation and service let us install an Antenna in your summer Home and enjoy . On your vacation. 1166 Portage ave. Phone 72-0426 the flooding Assiniboine meant trouble Lor adults but it brought fun for these children. Wading groups like this were common wednesday. The rising Waters later inundated most of this area North of Stickney Avenue near twelfth Street. More about flood continued from Page 1 taking shelter in the wheat City Arena thursday. Crest near Brandon in Winnipeg a spokesman for the water resources Branch revealed that the main flood Crest the Assiniboine would Likely reach Brandon late thursday or Early Friday. He warned How Ever that the City would not soon find Relief from the High Waters As the flood level would be slow in subsiding. He predicted that the High water would continue at Brandon nearly All next week. Like an Island in the flood area of the City thursday stood the Plant of Brandon packers. The factory is located at the foot of eighth Street and its own system of dikes continued to hold up till press time thursday. Floodlights were erected at the Plant to enable workers to continue to build dikes up during the night. One City official estimated the River s flow through Brandon at about 12 Miles per hour. Hundreds of tourists and other curious Are flocking to the flood scene and Brandon police Are out in Force keeping roads cleared for trucks and diking machinery. Mayor James Creighton said fresh for Comfort and safety take the campers special to now lifebuoy k the new Favourite of the family up buoy is so Good for complexion More effective too even greater Protection against . My a. So different a wonderful new fragrance at the most some 12 families May have to flee their Homes and go to higher ground. Take in subhead. The Lake of flood water reached through the entire City thursday morning and into open country on both East and West no wonder new lifebuoy is so popu Lar with the that new fragrance wins everyone. And new lifebuoy contains Purlin the amazing new purifying ingredient. Lifebuoy gives you positive 3 Way Protection 1-purifies the pores. 2-leaves skin cleaner than Ever. 3-gives even greater Protection against "." Only lifebuoy has it that s Why lifebuoy today new if buoy stops "." Fatom head to toe. Bihy Millwater a Youthful victim of the Brandon flood sits on his salvaged household goods and looks Back on the Waters of the Assiniboine River surrounding his Home. Billy s family was forced to evacuate the Home when in was flooded wednesday. Parly thursday the River would Likely Rise another foot in the City. The 60 families evacuated so Iff i govt. Unlikely far represent about 275 persons. Take in subhead. Sandbags to be used in the fight to hold the flood Waters Back from the packing Plant. Have been sent to Brandon from the Winnipeg City Engineer s department and from the joint air training Center at Rivers. The Craf provided planes to Fly the bags to Brandon. Cam Donaldson president of the Brandon packers wednes Day night broadcast an Appeal to All company workers to go to the Plant and help in the diking work. The appear brought a Quick response. At the Plant dikes Kenora and the Lake of the Woods la. Winnipeg. 5.30 . Friday Ait. Kenora. 8.10 . Friday la. Kenora.6.50 . Sunday Arr. Winnipeg .9.30 . Sunday Stop Whit Mouth Ingolf Utu and be chitin in dirty tent. To Britain Montreal butter Sale of pounds of butter to Britain by the United states government will not affect the but Ter situation in Canada. They were commenting on a Washington announcement of the Sale. Canada is no longer Selling but Ter to Britain because Canadian prices Are too High the distributors said. Sales to Britain Are broken Italy s counter 1 espionage service reported wednesday it. Had broken up a ring attempting to sell confidential documents on nato military supplies to a foreign the ring is reported to have tried to peddle confidential paper on Allied Supply operations through contacts with leftist parties in Italy for lire convenient daily service 3 trains daily la. Mpg. 9.20 . 6.40 7.30 . For full information in fares pm. 90-3213 All times Standard 90-3217 were mayor Creighton Aid. Wil Tremley unlikely or some time Ham Boreski and George because the Canadian government k s not willing to take a big loss in with health officials in a move of butter. To guard against disease out break from contaminated water warned residents in Low lying distributors said the . Government s Sale to Britain was a drop in a bucket since the areas of Brandon to boil their states now had a surplus drinking water. 490000.000 pounds. Canada s surplus is estimated at Little evacuation remains and ends. Late wednesday night the River began pouring Over High pounds they said. Changed career Cobourg. Ont. A new career at 66 is cob Purs s senior tax collector. Ephraim a. Hircock. A Lay preacher in Many District churches he has quit his Post to become a catechist with the presbyterian Church in British Columbia. Teeth Street and had crossed the top of the Road in two separate the pc Are More kinds of fifes Brandon packers Plant employs about 200 men Many of whom j stand to be thrown out of work 1 if the dikes protecting the Plant give Way. Wednesday two families remained in their Homes in the flood area despite police warn Ings that they should evacuate. Both Homes have telephones and were using boats to go Back and Forth to higher ground. The Force o the River current has carried Many fences and Small buildings away from their foundations. Stranded in the Center of the flood area is a huge drag line which became mired on the Dike East of eighteenth Street. It is now completely surrounded by than prevents tainting sweeter fresher air Force flying food to eskimos Churchill Man. Up several tons of food including flour Oatmeal and powdered milk Are being flown by the Craf to eskimos at Ennadai Lake m the West territories. It will be used to build up a Back log to prevent starvation if the fall Caribou migration is not sufficient enough to feed True band. The eskimos purchased the food with Money earned from their Spring fur catch. Earlier this year eskimos in certain areas of the not had food flown in by the Craf when their Stock was depleted due to the Scarcity of Caribou steady yield the Coconut tree in the Tro pics produces four or five crops year for -70 or 80 Yean. 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