Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, March 01, 1955

Issue date: Tuesday, March 1, 1955
Pages available: 28
Previous edition: Monday, February 28, 1955

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 1, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 12 Winnipeg free press tuesday March 1, 1955 crafts cure for boredom Aid to Canadian Economy Thor Hansen tells group the Antibiotic Lor tension and frustration As deadly and fatal As diseases with More common names lies within the creative imagination Thor Hansen Toronto lecturer on Folk Art and Canadian crafts told a meeting sponsored monday evening by the Winnipeg Branch of the Canadian handicrafts Guild in the Broadway building controls Man controls his happiness through his creative imagination. Its primary manifestation is i Man s quest for. Something Beautiful. Culture is a never ending search for Beauty and an understanding of or. Hansen who chose to speak on arts in relation to Canadian culture mental health and National economics pointed out some of the regrettable tendencies in the arts today. He condemned Art that showed misery As Ghoul ish and macabre. Progress he believed should be measured in terms of happiness. Many samples of modern Art accepted As being intellectual do not represent pro Gress but the general frustration of Mankind brought about by the machine age. The intense unhappiness of one Man transferred onto an artistic medium or. Han sen viewed As usually unworthy of Public exhibition. Not one to give off heart with out Light or. Hansen explained that a Renaissance in crafts would put an end to the boredom and unhappiness of average citizens. If mental illness can be cured with the help of crafts they can also prevent it entirely he pointed out. A Canadian culture can neither he taught or imported nor can it be canned and distributed from the National capital said or. Han Ben with encouragement and support it will evolve from the simple enduring things of every Day life. It will Origi Nate in Folk arts and crafts the True expressions of the people. Some of the greatest symphonies have flamed from the spark of a Folk tune he added. The speaker deplored the fact that Many souvenirs of Canada were marked made in Ger Many Japan or China. Canada is importing eight to twelve Mil slides were ample proof that Ca Nadian craftsmen working Only with Canadian symbols and material could contribute to the National culture and Economy. Employed by an International Oil company or. Hansen has been responsible for its policy of encouraging the develop ment of local crafts movements the object of which is to stimulate cultural achievement in Ca Nada and to promote the tourist Industry. Canadian Folk Art. Lion and dollars Worth of unrepresentative fraudulent Art to be bought up by tourists instead of encourajrin.5 Canadian craftsmen to produce items Dian. Or. Hansen s honestly Cana accompany my craftsmen been used and materials extensively in have the company in Toronto and Vancouver. Or. Hansen was introduced and thanked by mrs g. H. Gillespie president of the Winnipeg Branch of the Cana Dian handicrafts Guild. The Slink line is London s contribution to the Spring Silhouette. These fashions Are from John Cavanagh s new collection. Left a Belless Short dinner dress in Blue Black and Gold Tweed with White pique Collar. Centre a Navy Wool with half Belt trimmed with White pique Bow and Matching Roll Collar. Right Blue Grey Tweed suit with Back Pleat in skirt. Mrs. Thompson son s wife advises aloof unfriendly by Elizabeth Thompson when a woman has been a successful Mother in Law to three people but has trouble when her fourth child marries the fault is not Likely to be All hers. One woman writes dear mrs. Thompson i am a Middle aged woman Why she treats us like this. We with four married children. Her very nicely and my son youngest son married Over a year provides everything a girl could ago. He is 22, his life 20, and want and makes a Nice living since then i be had nothing but for her. She has a very Nice Home aggravation. Never have i h a d better than with her parents any aggravation Fruim either of i when she was a. Child her Par my sons in Law daughter in Law. My other ends sent her to an orphanage. I never mix in my children s lives. Whenever i get together with my youngest Ever time she insults me or my husband she apologizes but As time passes by she insults us son s wife she always . Out with remarks Hurt my in my husband s birthday our husband or myself. A treat family came Over hut this is son came without his wife say ing she had housework to do for worked All week and had t nicely and All i gel in return heartache. She and my son used to come Eny other Day to do her work but it Eny Luiei aay 10 us tier Luik uni r sunday. But other sundays when save washing your woollens Many women who started using the 59c Pocky be of Zero cold water soap for washing woollens now Are regular users of the 98c size. Contains twice As much Good for Over too 20c. Zero does not shrink Wool Lens. For free Lample write dept. 7w, Zero sods Victoria . Over occasionally for supper Bat in the last while they Neve go to my son s wants to visit some of h e r parents. A while ago my son friends she can set it done some asked us to come Over to watch i other nay. To but i suppose he did t ask at first i thought it would be his wife if he could. When we to keep from her b it Rived she did t come to the hurts my son s feelings. He to Greet us but sat in the living tells me has a Lac room and watched to As if we i intelligent and i should make no weren t Welcome. Later my son shins of it. It has got so that i Don t care if i Ever see her again. What should i do m. G. After raising four children you know that people Are served us some fruit but she lust sat on the Chesterfield and ignored us. 1 know my son realizes that his wife hurts us All time but never shows it. Because i think he is ashamed of i Don t special new medication gives special kind of Relief from coughs of colds Here s a cough syrup that does More than just relieve coughs of colds. It works with a re Lief All its own and does t upset stomach or appetite. Vicks medi rating cough syrup is different a combi nation of a new penetrating ingredient with a medicating formula. The penetrating ingredient carries the Medicine to irritated crevices of the Throat where the medicating ingredient can go right to work. That s Why it s named Vicks medi rating cough syrup. It mediates As it penetrates. Everybody likes the flavor try new. Vicks Midi rating cough syrup. Vicks medi rating cough syrup different. Methods which with your other in Laws not right for this girl but this is no reflection on either of you. She is very Young with a Dis Turbed background. Why was shr sent to an orphanage even though the cause was her parents illness or poverty the experience would leave scars. She is More Touchy and insecure than Normal and tries to feel important by proving she can Hurt people. Perhaps without meaning to you make her feel inferior. She May think her clothes cooking manners. Housekeeping Don t measure up to your Standard and even though you Don t criticize she May suspect a sniff in your attitude. Stop blaming her and feel sorry for her. Don t pester her Don t discuss hut with anybody and when you meet be Friendly hut casual. Whenever possible too. Give her a build up by praising something. And give her credit for helping to provide her Nice Home by working. It in t All your son s doing. Legion air Force la elects new officers mrs. H. Oscar Olson has been elected president of the ladies auxiliary to air Force Branch 156, Canadian legion. Other officers Are vice president mrs. J. Brown Secretary mrs. L. Carle ton treasurer miss g. George sick visiting convener mrs. J. Thompson social convener mrs. M. Ritchie Warden mrs. A. Mcdowall poppy Day fund mrs. J. Thompson. On co., . Saturday from 2 to Luciar Lucy Jackson evening Auxin of Young United Church will hold its annual Spring Tea in the Assembly Hall t. Eat delicious ready to Cook Stum and it departmental coals stores. Currie memorial legion auxiliary chooses officers mrs. F. A. Bennett was re elec Ted president of Currie memorial the sir Arthur Branch ladies auxiliary at its annual meeting in the legion Hall. J. C. Morrison Branch president conducted the election and installation. Officers Are vice president mrs. B. Davies treasurer mrs. W. O p e n Shaw Secretary mrs. C. Green mrs. J. Morrison. On the executive Are mrs. F. L. Walker sick visiting mrs. J. W. Bussell and mrs. D. Bobyn. Mrs. Bennett reviewed., the work of the year which included the for Purchase of a wheel chair the Princess Elizabeth Hospi Tal distribution of Cigar ets in the Deer Street car Lodge Hospital tickets in the and Aca Demy veterans Home was Given to the legion for build ing renovations. Organized. Poppy Day in Sturgeon Creek and helped with the red Cross canvass. By Stop bed wetting Medlin Lur dry tabs i to take Tab form Niue to Imp pop hed Ivett tag Punte mtr a ally or Money generous Only v3.m. Dry tabs the Irish Linen association of Canada Wellington Toronto luncheon cloths shrug off wrinkles As easily they launder. But Nee them a lot with use see the wonderful variety of Irish Linen luncheon ind Bridge sets soon. They Are being Fetti ired it your nearby dry goods wad department store. Brownie rally shampoo glowing and festival into your hair Helena Rubinstein s shampoos Are you one of thousands of women whose hair looks dry and faded after a shampoo then use Helena Rubinstein s wonderful new color tone shampoo have the cleanest hair in the fresh new color added. That s Crause Helena Rubinstein s color tone Sham cleanse immaculately condition your hair to new softness and have a rinse. Choose Helena Rubinstein s color tone shampoo in blonde tone Brunette tone Silver tone red head Brown glow. Each 1.50 if you want to cleanse and condition your hair without Arling color ask for Helena Rubinstein s silk Sheen Cream shampoo. Si.50 held saturday the Brownie festival highlight of the season for Brownie packs was held saturday afternoon in the auditorium of St. Andrew s River Heights Church when 200 brownies gathered to take part in action songs plays and Panto mimes rhythm hands and Folk dancing. Mrs. O. B. Rutherford Eagle owl was master p Cere monies. The play a Brownie meeting put on by the 15th pack and the pantomime the Nobleman by 27th pack were adjudicated by mrs. A. E. Loadman. The action songs rhythm bands and the Folk dancing were adjudicated by miss Edith Motley. The rhythm bands from 30th. A pack and 30th. B. Pack presented four items with Triangle cymbals drum and tambourines. These bands will enter the Mani Toba musical festival. The 28th pack did a Swiss polka and the Lith pack and 83rd pack completed the program with songs. . Auxiliary at Selkirk elects officers for 1955 Brigith Waif a 431 Portage ave. Reid s drug store 408 acid my re. Parkview drug store. 1813 Portage ave. Golden River Heights drugs 1436 Corydon the army Navy and air Force ladies auxiliary Selkirk Man., held their annual meeting thursday evening in their club Roums. Reports showed a successful year. Officers elected for 1955 were president mrs. V. Bjornsson 1st vice president mrs. R. Seymour 2nd vice president mrs. M. Kre via Secretary mrs. D. Perrin treasurer mrs. James Hawes convenors property. Mrs. V. Al Jornsson Hospital. Mrs. R. Sey Junour sick visiting. Mrs. E. How 92-4294 Ard sewing mrs. G. Gunter Bingo mrs. W. Bodnar social mrs. M. Previak publicity mrs. A. Phone phone 40-5362 phone 6-2616 Pho 40-3183 ii. Grover executive. Past pres Rilent c. Wright. Mrs. Jack gun mrs. W. Bodnar. Mrs. G. Counter and mrs. F. Grover. 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