Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 7, 1954, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 16 Winnipeg free press thursday october 7, 1954 h water ravages Lakeshore cottages menaced erosion inroads storm damage Delta Beach cottages came dose to being washed Manitoba tuesday night washed the waterfront. This breakwater made of driven the held but Waves washed Over and around it creating a shambles of torn Trees Ami roots at the cottage doorway. Ard posts and left them strewn on the Beach or piled against cottages. At the Portage country club about 200 Yards Back from the Lake i ont water Rose two inches n some of rooms during the Leighl of the storm Between 8 . And Midnight tuesday. Near record Peak on Lake Winnipeg the water level is less than a loot below the record Peak of the 1950 Hood Manitoba s big lakes Are act ing up this fall As they never have before. Any Strong winds from the wrong direction say residents along lakes Winnipeg and Manitoba will make the damage now done lock Incon sequential. And already High water has washed out property crumbled inks of the Shoreline and endangered hundreds of cottages. Breakers giant whipped by an estimated 50-mile-an-hour wind tuesday night battered at the doorsteps More than 100 cot tages on. Delta Beach 16 Miles North Portage la Prairie. Wednesday afternoon cottage owners were sadly viewing the results of the storm which swept j Down Lake Manitoba from the North and threatened to under mine their buildings. Although most Homes escaped major damage the pounding Breakers ripped out Trees smashed boats and breakwaters and ate away from six to eight feet of in the Al a Many farm the Bank along the Delta bean j me Only been Able to take waterfront. J off a Small proportion of their the combination near record due in the so Nelsi High water and storm produced sections of the Lakeshore in the Matlock Sandy Hook areas Are crumbling and at Gimli Resi dents fear that Strong North West winds and any More pre will cause a flood in the town. 1 recent flooding of the a Lull Road at Sancy Hook however was caused not by the Lake it self. But from the swampland to the. West which overtaxed drainage facilities and of water across the Highway. On the stretch of. Highway be tween Selkirk and the Lake huge Ponds of water some Frozen arc a common sight in. Farmers fowl research station from the Hutchinson s store. This truck is travelling Oil the Road which was under water for several Hundred Yards the Day after the storm. Introductory offer hew Colgate dental Cream the worst flooding and erosion in the memory of William Hutchin son who has lived at the West Beach for -14 years. Steps and woodpile were washed away As Waves swept up to and in Between the cottages. Individual breakwaters some unfinished were being built because of the High water and threat of storm or ice. The Waves shooting Spray As Many Market Gardners around Gimli say most of their potato crop has been lost due to almost continuous rain Over the past few weeks. Fire in Yukon Whitehorse . Up the largest garage or the Alaska Highway has been Des troyed by a fire which razed the Block Square Structure Long la tint order today Supply Lotf Loepz boat destroyed seven year old Bui Carmichael of Portage la Prairie man., Hunts for the match Wood nieces of a Small boat near the front of his Grandfather s cottage at Belta Beach. The Craft to bits by the tuesday night storm that threatened about 123 cottages on ithe lakefront. 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Brown sugar and 1 filled prune or Apricot with the Cut Side Down. Fill each cup full with Batter. Bake in mod. Hoi Over Toboul 30 minutes. Serve immediately upside Down. Yield 1 2 muffins obit inches in diameter. Fastest finest cooking King sire 24" Miracle sealed oven lock in door built in electric clock and timer. 20-Speed control dial far perfect mixing blinding whipping mashing. Includes 2 pyrex bowls Juicer. I 3 a 5 time saving for breakfasts lunches snacks fast heating. Temperature control. Sparkling White baked enamel finish. Easy rules print or write clearly on one Side of a. Sheet of paper your suggested name for Kelogg s mystery muffin. Include your name and address. List one name on each entry. Eracli entry must be the work of contestant and submitted under i name. Send As Many entries As you wish but each must be accompanied by a Box top from any package of Kelogg s ail bran. Mail to Kellas i mystery muffin contort Box 1300, Toronto Ontario. Entries must be postmarked not later than Midnight november 21, 1954, and received by november 30. Entries will be judged on originality uniqueness Apt Nevis of thought. Judges decisions final. Duplicate prizes in Case of ties. Entries become the property of the Kellogg company none will be returned. Contest open to residents of Canada except families or employees of the Kellogg company participating companies Aad their advertising agencies. List of winners available about 60 Days after contest closes to those sending stamped self addressed contest subject to applicable Laws. You accept those rules when you enter the contest. Floating Hay stacks a familiar sight along no.-9 Between Selkirk of water in the Farmers Fields. Here 18 of the Beach has his haystacks floating in a Small Lake. Ail bran ;