Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, February 26, 1955

Issue date: Saturday, February 26, 1955
Pages available: 44
Previous edition: Friday, February 25, 1955

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - February 26, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 8 Winnipeg tree press saturday february 26, 1955 Are Jodl Irona citizens at Bali gaily decorated ballrooms of the Royal Alexandra j. Hotel formed a gala background Friday evening when More than guests assembled to Mark one of the season s most colourful events the 31st annual Ball of the Winnipeg City police athletic association. Prior to the dance guests of Honor were received in the vice shall James Allan. Mastery of regal suite by chief Constable Robert t. Taft and mrs. Raft and Nelson Buhr association president and mrs. Buhr. Three orchestras provided Fox trots one Steps Waltzes and Square dances in the banquet the colonial and the Crystal Ball rooms from 8.30 ., to 1 ., under the direction of Ball mar ceremony included Dick Clarke Morris Blore George Rockey Fred Booker George Young Den Nis Epps and Walter Gray. Sup per was served in the dining Between 10 And 12.45 Union jacks and official crests were displayed prominently amid the customary Ball decorations and a uniformed guard of Honor lined the main stairway of the Crystal ballroom for the grand opening. Mayor George Sharpe officially opened the event and then with mrs. Sharpe led the grand March. Piping the officials m were pipe major Neil Sutherland pipe sergeant Robert Young and pipers Donald Morrison and Thomas Smith. The patrons in the grand March included Premier and mrs. Douglas campbel1., chief con stable and mrs. Taft or. And mrs. Buhr. Hon. And mrs. M. N. Hryhorchuk chief Justice and mrs. J. E. Adamson chief jus Tice and mrs. E. K. Williams i. Justice and mrs. J. T. Beaubien or. Justice and mrs. A. M. Camp Bell or. Justice and mrs. Samuel Freedman major general and mrs n. E. Rodgers air commo Dore and mrs. J. G. Bryans com Mander and mrs. Liston Mclell Hagga assist. . And mrs. S. B u 11 a r a magistrate1 m. H. Carton Alderman and mrs. Peter Taraska Deputy chief David Nicholson and Alderman Maude Mccreery or. And mrs. Garnet Coulter judge and mrs. B. J. Heaney. Brig. O. M. M. Kay or. And mrs. F. E. Law due Erin Roblin or. And mrs. J. R. Micmillan. Brig and mrs. R. S. Alone. Or. And mrs. Fred aug Var. And mrs. Carlyle Allison or. D. My mrs. H. H. Saunderson h. E. Sellers or. And mrs. J. A. Mcaulay Alfred Tucker Isaac pit Lado or. And mrs. A g. H. Smith or. And mrs. R. H. G. Bonnycastle or. And mrs. W. Stanley Mcewen or. And mrs. Ralph Baker. Or. And mrs. Jack St John or. And mrs. W. L. Palk or and mrs. John a. Hills Man or. And mrs. Frank mat hers or. And mrs. T. Spohn. Return of big Sisters urged by police chief at Council of women re establishment of the big Sisters association was suggested by chief Constable Taft to a meeting of he Winnipeg Council of women held Friday afternoon at the a Marlborough hotel. When you use our better Manitone dry cleaning among american visitors attending the Ball Friday at the Royal Alexandra hotel were left to right mrs. O. N. Molmen and or. Molmen. Of the f.b.i., Minneapolis Frank Knox assistant county attorney Fargo and mrs. Knox c. B. Howard t.b.i., Minneapolis and mrs. . Committee conveners named at Board meeting at a meeting wednesday of the Board directors of the . Mrs. W. J. Condo presented the nominating report for chairman of committees who were appointed is follows Camp mrs. B. B. Ubienski counsel Ling and travellers Aid mrs. E. Robertson executive mrs. M. Mclean finance mrs. R. P. Coats House tvs. B. Ross nominations mrs. E. M. D. Coy personnel Foster program mrs. J. Knox miss p. Wool Ley adult clubs mrs. Robert brigadier Mcinnes puts emphasis on belief at world Day of prayer the abiding life Union with Christ was the theme of the world Day of prayer conducted Friday by the women s inter Church Council of Canada the general Winnipeg service took place in holy Trinity Church at 3 Asked Council Mem ers persist in efforts to Etter conditions in the Community hold a sympathetic and heritable attitude to women and Iris in report Mph it ions which might contribute o juvenile he said assistance could j be Ive n to two of the Many Organ-1 a tins which. He department v Pri owners welfare salvation army both of which Lave the respect of the most hardened on delinquent women and girls chief Taft stated this is not a a d City arid Many of the delinquents come from he cited poor upbringing As Breeding ground for delinquency. Parents boasting of exceeding the traffic limit a Small thing might have Reper he said consideration was be no Given to. Employing More policewomen in the future. At present there is Only one such person in addition to the police Matron. The former has duties similar to her male counterpart but works mainly with women and girls escorting them in seeking missing persons dealing with women involved in sex offences patrolling cafes and dance Halls and investigating complaints. The delinquent is rarely satisfied to be As she can minuet the speaker. The desire and will to Reform is Paramount time is unimportant and instantaneous if the. Will to change i Fry society announced the establishment of an Agnes Mcphail memorial scholarship fund to which contributions could be made at 344 Jarvis Street Tor onto pearls and Mother of Pearl Are important products of the of Tahiti in the Pacific. My Rosa Cream a Mer aa4 to Lovellen. Morfou Cream Aldi in us removal of freckles summer Tan Blem Ihei yellow Apo and Etc. Thou Andi it titled. At or drug dept. Loim. If not write Newcastle . Box Ort. Brigadier a. Mcinnes Salva Tion army emphasized the inter dependent relationship Christ abiding in us and we in him. The conditions of the abiding life Are simple in application Dous in effect " Sang. Similar services Yvere held in seventeen districts and in Nurs ing Homes and Many institutions. After naming said the brigadier the qualities As believe love and obedience. Be and Ucic vhf if pc Tanu v Ross creative arts miss Dorothy if comes an old Way life Simmons physical and health mrs. R. A. Macpherson juniors miss Jane Mcfee membership and Public relations mrs. A. E. C tub mrs. W. Dent was was b. Doerksen in the chair introduced by pres Chie mis Mildred b. Mcmurray. Two resolutions were submit Ted for committee study Cana Dian daughters league asked the government be pet toned to establish a school of Manitoba female for ladies ready to Wear Chain apply in own handwriting stating qualifications and references to Box 962 free press make Money in your spare time Ven Duke of Kent . Plans Spring Tea ladies auxiliary to the Duke Kent memorial Branch 119, Canadian legion . Will hold its annual Spring Tea thurs Day from 2.30 to 4.30 ., in the t. Eaton company Assembly Hall. There will be a Sale of Home cooking and a sewing table. The Tea will be opened by mrs. W. Macintosh. Guests will be received by the president mrs. F. Skinner the past president mrs. R. R. Mccourt first vice presi Dent mrs. W. Aitkins. Genera convener is mrs. T. Stinton. Others in charge of arrangements include refreshments mrs. A. Lane and mrs. T. Blain sewing mrs. M. Stratton and mrs. B. Parsons Home cooking mrs. W. Gaunt and mrs. A. Metcalfe Tea table mrs. W. Hayden exchequer mrs. A. G. Knowles. Prairie Flower Lodge chooses Friday for Spring Tea members Prairie Flower Lodge ladies society the brotherhood of locomotive fire men and engine men will hold their annual springtime Tea to be held in the t. Eaton As Sembly Hall Friday mrs. George Sharpe will open the Tea at 2.00 And guests will be received by the president mrs. F. Snider and the vice president mrs. A. Dunn. Baking sewing and handwork will be for Sale As Well As a parcel Post. Mrs. G. Lister is general convener. Speight Public affairs mrs. Rus sell Woods world Fellowship mrs. David Stewart. Development in Sudan topic for acc meet Arthur Gaitskell who helped to Pioneer the gezira Cotton scheme in the Sudan will address a luncheon meeting of the women s Canadian club tuesday at 1.15 At the fort Garry hotel. He will Tell the Story of the struggles to make a poor backward almost nomadic people understand what was being done to help them. Or. Johansson i Gaitskell now serves As a part mrs. Chester time member of the colonial de Church mrs. A elopement corporation. George v school Tea planned thursday George v school Chalmers and Grey will hold its annual Tea in the auditorium of building 1, thursday from 2.30 to 4.30 And 7.30 to 9.30 Mrs. A. D. Thomson will open the event which will be convened by miss Jean Mitchell. There will be Sale of Candy and Home cooking in building 1 and All rooms will have class work on display. A Nursery will care for Young children. Proceeds will Aid school funds. Fort Prince of Wales chapter i.o.d.e., annual meeting and Din Ner monday 6 At the Home Stead. S outgrown love comes Oves leads to obedience. I uits of abiding were a life of the spirit Joy peace through one Ness and a Relief from burdens. The one hour service was divided into adoration confession and penitence meditation and thanks iving intercession and Litany. Prayers were for knowledge Canada her majesty the Queen the. United nations peace Chil Dren and Young people parents teachers and instructors of youth the Church the women of the Church and missionaries. Mrs. Cormack Smith was chair Man. These taking part in the service were mrs. A. Maclachlan Baptist Church mrs. Fred Dyer anglican Church mrs. G. Johansson lutheran Church a annual meeting f women s musical Taylor United Douglas Ross presbyterian Church mrs. C. K. James Baptist Church and miss Ruby Curtis. The _ club will be held March 8 at 2.15 In the concert Hall of the civic auditorium prior to the violin program of Ralph Holmes Lon Don England. Manitoba Branch of the Cana Dian society of Laboratory technologists to meet monday. 8 ., in Deer Lodge Hospital. Guest speaker or. Paul Green. The committe on the Legal and economic status of women University women s club will present an evening Gram on wills Good bad and thursday at 8.15 ., in the clubhouse. Ladies auxiliary of the nor Berry Community club will hold a Tulip Tea tuesday from 2 to 5.30 ., in Beaver the deaf in the province and the Winnipeg South Centre women Liberal association requested Survey of the province be made by the Manitoba government with a View to old age pensioners needs. A letter from the Elizabeth Selkirk figure skating club announced that local skaters will hold a pop concert March 12. There will be two performances a matinee at 2 Arid an evening performance at 8 Drawing and Art supplies Oil paints water colors pastels charcoal and sketching materials show card supplies instructional Art books Plain and coloured papers Hobby classes Many of our students Are Selling the duct of their spare time Hobby. You can make a Hobby pay too Ideal wintertime hobbies Flower Craft a modern version of an old oriere Tal Craft. Flowers from Wood Fibre in table display or Lovely Corsage Are easy to sell and fun to make. Metal Craft Copper modern decoration that is being featured by decorators everywhere. Good Copper pictures command a Good Price also Alu Minum Etc Craft. A Complete schedule of March free classes will be mailed on request. Free lecture service we Are now for women s clubs and groups. Interesting demonstrations to entertain at your next meeting. Floral displays loaned for club luncheons and ban v Quets. R. Inquiries and phone 93-7247 t Bedford s Ltd. 3.15 Harcrave St. Phone 93-7247 mrs. Olga Irwin was soloist and up Ninci cleaners dyers furriers shirt launderers Vancouver . Hotel Abbotsford 921 West Pender Stan Edwards manager of Saskatoon and Victoria More bachelors London registrar general reports spinsters Are be coming More rare in Britain. Be tween the Ages of 25 and 34, there Are bachelors for every Iris. Of the new enlarged Ultra Modem i get acquainted with Beauty Gigantic Viz Price Sale at the mall Beauty Salon Cream Oil machine less f 10.00 now half hair and Scalp treatment an excellent conditioner for Dandruff dry itchy Scalp fall Irreg Brittle hair Dull or oily hair. Regular Dull or oily popular cold wave double lanolin custom wave regular value now half Price t regular value s15.0o now half Price no appointment necessary open Ives. By appointment open All Day sat ground floor location individual loot i phone 3-1883 no sunday show Worthing England up authorities of this Sussex town banned punch and Judy shows on sundays after 14 clergymen and 386 residents protested the shows Cut Down attendance at sunday schools engagement notices announcements to appear under this heading will be accepted at the free press want and depart ment. Minimum charge 92.00 for id lines and 15c for Cmich additional line. Or. And mrs. W. Norris Stew Art 138 Aubrey St., announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Mary Norris to Daniel Gerald youngest son of or. And mrs. J. A. Collette of Inwood Man. The marriage will take place saturday March 26th 1955, at 7 In Greenwood United Church. Or. And mrs., Anton Frantz seven Sisters Falls announce the engagement of their Only Daugh Ter Marna Clare to John Joseph Murray eldest son of or. And mrs. W. Murray of 504 Beverley St. The wedding will take place Ion saturday March 26th in uni Ted College Chapel Almora and Portage. Or. And mrs. Alex Stewart fort Whyte Manitoba announce the engagement their Only Shirley Isobel to James Douglas Archer son of or. And mrs. T. Lush Elmvale Ontario. The wedding will take place at 3 2, in the protestant Chapel . . Station Winnipeg. Or. And Albert Robins. Announce the engagement of their eldest daughter Lynn to Mervyn Stone son of or. And mrs. Morris Kopel. The wedding will take place on sunday april 3rd, in the club Copacabana. Take place saturday february 26 commencing at 3p.m. Cl9 d f j Bruno famed hairstylist View of Ultra modern specially designed drying room facials and manicures by lady Laura. View of Ultra modern. Individual Booths now serving Light lunches for your convenience. 427 Graham Avenue creators of new hair Beauty phone 92-6090 close to the Bay ;