Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 17, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tender minced beef tasty satisfying by Carrier in Winnipeg 30c per week Winnipeg Friday june 17, 1955 week end edition with comics Loe rain on the brain the Weatherman was still sticking to his guns at noon today predicting scattered showers for the Winnipeg area skies were expected to Cloud up in the afternoon with scattered showers and possible thundershowers be ginning Jailer in the Day. Tomorrow the Weatherman expects it to be Cloudy with scattered showers and not quite As warm. The overnight Low and High tomorrow Likely will be 60 and 70, with winds Northwest at 15 tomorrow. Today s temperature was expected to reach 80. And at 11 . It had already climbed in a Bright 7fi. No rain was reporter i in the Winnipeg area overnight. Although some showers had been fore cast. Mike Simcoe of the Sim Mons construction co. Inspects a loader right that upset on the grounds of the William Osier school Brock Street and Grant Avenue 15 minutes before Winnipeg school trustee k. E. Mccaskill Laid the building s Cornerstone. Or. Simcoe was be the grounds when the mishap occurred. No one was injured. Watching trustee Mccaskill Are trustee Nan Murphy chairman of the school Board and g. P. Osier 265 Dromore Avenue after whose Grandfather the school was named. Sir Wil Liam Osier Canadian physician and author had taught at Mcgill University the University of Philadelphia Hopkins University and at the time of his death in Jill Al was professor of medi ring at he University of Oxford. Blumberg accuses Wagner of getting police favors presbytery denies Faith breach in Grace Sale placing the proceeds from the has been the declaration of the Cale it ten Puri a hurry into Church on the matter since the Sale of Grace United Church into a Trust fund for Church Extension projects in greater Winnipeg would not be a contravention of tie pledged word of the United this statement was made in a release issued Friday following a meeting thursday of the pastoral relations committee of the Winnipeg presbytery and the official soard Church. In the recent statement or. W. G. Martin minister of Grace Church said the United Church of Canada promised in 1949 that half the proceeds from the Sale of the Church would go to the congregation. He intimated the action of the e presbytery was a breach of Faith. The report of the presbytery was read by the pastoral com mite of the presbytery at the thursday meeting. Briefly it said the action of the presbytery was in line with a request from the general coun cil of the United Church Toronto that the presbytery make suggestions or representations it desires in connection with the disposition of the proceeds from the Sale. The presbytery s recommendation was that proceeds be used for Church Extension but that special consideration be Given the Grace congregation to locale on a new site. Rev. George Marshall chair Man of the pastoral committee said the recommendation was a reiteration of the decision Church on the matter since the race Church property passed out of the hands of the congregation in 1929." or. Marshall said items been of concern throughout and Are reiterated in the recommendation made by the Presby c11 that the property be sold at the most propitious Momen and that proceeds be used for advancement of United Church work in greater Winnipeg and Aid. Jack Blumberg chairman of the Winnipeg traffic commission lashed out at his fellow Ward 3 Alderman Frank Wagner Friday and accused Aid. Wagner of obtaining special concessions from the City police department for Winnipeg taxi operators. This was the first reaction from the traffic commission to Aid. Wagner s charges earlier this week that the commission was a Aid. Blumberg said he would reply in detail to the charges at monday night s Council meeting. He s really going to get Aid. Blumberg said in obvious what surprises Aid. Blumberg told civic finance com Mittee is that the Public works 2 that consideration be Given committee allowed him to get away with that dictatorship stuff. According to the newspapers no body objected to it at the to the re establishment of the race congregation on a new site or the establishment of a new congregation bearing the Grace name. Winnipeg girl in Argentina a Winnipeg born Secretary miss Marion Ethel Gillespie is on the staff of the Canadian pm daughter of or. And mrs. R. A. Gillespie 276 Wellington Crescent. No word of How the Canadian embassy staff is faring in j Buenos Aires has been received in Ottawa by the department of external affairs since the revolt Aid. Wagner a Winnipeg taxi operator himself made the charge at a Public works com Mittee meeting. He called the traffic commission a dictator for approving a paving project on Nairn Avenue despite the objections of Nairn Avenue residents. Aid. Wagner is presi Dent of the Winnipeg taxi oper tors Assoc edition. If any Man has received con Cessions from the police depart ment it s this same Aid. Wag Aid. Blumberg. Called upon later to explain the remark Aid. Blumberg said that Aid. Wagner representing taxi men had appeared before traffic commission when Aid. Blumberg was absent to ask that taxi operators get a permanent pickup Stop in front of the Curry Slock on Portage Avenue. The commission turned him Down. Aid. Wagner then applied to the police department for per Mission to have a temporary pick up Stop at Portage and notre Dame during the racing season Aid. Blumberg said. Chief Robert Taft Insp. Reg Montgomery and Aid. Blumberg As traffic commission chairman agreed that the racing season Stop be granted Aid. Blumberg said. Just Why the temporary Stop did t need traffic commission approval was t immediately Clear. Polio therapy Pool fund now stands at the Campaign n new polio therapy Pool at. Prin Ces Elizabeth Hospital now total 533.000, Albin Hagborg of the fort Garry kiwanis Ciuha announced thursday. Or. Has bore said the club most pleased the response from both business firms and with the Campaign running until july 9, we Are confident the objective of will be easily or. Hag Horg. Or. Hagborg said Mem Bers of nne family had Given and a Cheque for 5500 from the provincial fires association had just come plan to make bikes Safe in Transcona members of the 1oof Transcona Lodge and of the Transcona safety committee Are combining to make bicycle Riding in the town the rear fender of All bicycles will be painted White and an of cycles we be b not non Dpi la in kid tape if they a re brought the Transcona r Safe. Given a Patch of Bowling Alley Between 8 . And i . Saturday and f. W. Are in nursing Homes lax with drugs Bebchuk general Council. It against the government of Juan he said no departure from what Peron fired thursday. Mrs. Gillespie told the free i appointments announced for rail posts to u a i i j m Bartlett of Winnipeg has press Friday that the last letter been appointed passenger traffic from her daughter was received representative for the Canadian in june 10. Pacific railway in Winnipeg. He miss Gillespie is Secretary George Walsh recently . L. R. Lafleche the appointed District passenger a gent of v.-3i-.--. U f _ _ a Aid. Slaw Bebchuk charged Fri Day that administration Onar comics in Winnipeg nursing Homes is certainly not what it should for this reason he persuaded civic finance committee to delay nearly he said and gives some indication of the fact that qualified personnel Are not available for the administration of the Alderman said the report i h. Day Heights of pythias to hold reunion knights of pythias. Myrtle Lodge no. 40 of St. Vital will hold an old timers reunion thursday in the masonic Temple St. Mary s Road. The order was inaugurated in Winnipeg feb. 19, 1883, when Winnipeg Lodge no. 1 was organized. The Myrtle Lodge s invitation to the old timers get together has been extended to present and former members of the lodges and All old timers of the order. Tea plans extra summer flights trans Canada air lines summer schedule which goes into effect june 23. Includes another North Star first class trans Continental service operating Between Toronto. Winnipeg Calgary and Vancouver. The expanded North american schedule will offer 28 per cent More seat Miles than in the summer of 1954 and 52 per cent More than last Winter. Granting the Homes an increase committee in indignant rates. _ would be released the Alderman said that s lne meantime finance Corn health committee investigation mine. Not Grant any in had showed that narcotics were crease in indigent rates. Nursing Homes had asked for la s2 per Day increase in the fee the City pays for care of the no a youths remanded in break in cases with a total of 58 charges Laid against them five of seven juveniles held in connection with a wave of break ins in St. Boni furthermore he charged there Are Only nine qualified nurses caring for 600 patients in the City s nursing Homes. This in to child Dies after Road Accident the second St. Boniface child to die As a result of a traffic Accident within a week is a five year old boy fatally injured when he was in collision with a taxi face were transferred thursday from juvenile court to St. Boni a thursday afternoon in front of Faes police court. The five appeared in the St. Boniface court j his Home. And one charge against each was read. They were remanded one Roger Faucher son of or. Andi week without plea by magistrate Henri Lacerte. The other youths were still under juvenile court jurisdiction. Drove while disqualified Man jailed mrs. Arthur Faucher 215 la Verendrye Street St. Boniface died in St. Boniface Hospital at 3 ., one hour after he was in colds a Motorist whose Driver s licence had been suspended for life Jon a Sar. By the registrar of motor vehicles was jailed for 14 Days wednesday for driving an automobile while intoxicated. Ernest Parisien 1000 Ebby Street was also fined s200 and costs or three months for driving an automobile while he was disqualified from driving. Court was told Parisien had previous convictions for Drunken driving und a conviction for driving while his licence suspended. Gent taxi opera Ted by Norman a. Anderson of 365 Melbourne i Kildonan. Smedley s Corner a woman who has been married to a railroader Lor 26 years called Smedley to pass on one of her husband s tall it s his recipe for cooking a cake Railroad style. You put the cake in a wooden Box with a Brick stick pm in the oven. When you can pet a Fork into the Brick the cake is done. One of Smedley s operatives a retired rail roader was asked if he had heard the recipe is there any other he asked. Well it s a parallel to the old Indian warning to those who want to Cook a Loon loons As you May know grow to quite an age and the indians advise that you put a Stone in the pot with the Bird. When the Stone is soft you throw away the Loon and eat the Stone. Where s or Fellows Manitoba government officials have been asked by c. F. St. Boniface police said the child was dragged 19 feet before the right front wheel of the car passed Over him. The Hoy was taken to Hospit Al by or. An Derson and neighbors. The youngster died seven Days after 6-year-old Rejeanne lavas eur suffered fatal injuries while crossing Des my Irons Street near Cathedral Avenue. Besides his parents Roger is survived by five Sisters Simone 19. Rose Marie. Cecile 15, Gisele 2, and Jocelyn get Holiday on july 1 Dominion Day. July 1, will be observed As a statutory Holiday throughout the Winnipeg postal District. Post master g. A. Foord has announced. There will be no letter car Rier delivery and postal stations throughout the City will be closed Jill Day. At the main Post office restricted wicket service Mil be Given where registration enquiry general delivery and the lobby stamp wickets will be open from 8 . To 10 . The lobby of the Post office will be open from 8 . To 6 . The receipt and Des Patch of mails and the Spe Cial delivery service will be carried out on regular sched Ules or. Foord said thurs Day. Penniless. Finance committee was prepared to recommend an immediate 15 cents per Day in crease but delayed this recommendation after Aid. Bebchuk s disclosure. Canadian ambassador. She has been in the diplomatic corps for about a year and has been in the Argentine since february 1954. Jailed month Albert Gordon Gibbs 34, of. No fixed abode was Senten ced to one month in jail Fri Day after he pleaded guilty to. Breaking into the Assiniboine Park Pavilion. Winnipeg jockey club thirteenth Day Polo Park Winnipeg. Saturday. June is. 1955. First Kace claiming for 4-year-Oldi and up. 7 furlongs. Tawny port Yllo also eligible Tinda Barb Ann 110 martial .120 my Standard 120 Twenty test 110 Princess less 110 Van hem 115 lord 115 Pacific Fleet 115 plucky Knight 115 Princess sue 115 hard Man-----115 just it 120 Folk music 115 shuffle zone 115 Tinda Spain 110 showman s pet 115 fairburri.115 second race 3900 claiming for 3-year-Olds and up. Furlongs. Mabe me 109 also eligible gala Betty-----104 or. Pilate 114 gala Han 112 aquatic Star x104 greek Light 122 de Stou-e.114 Ella tryst 104 Jen s pet a lot acolyte.xii7 Lime Lake 114 Ray k.317 Little Peep log Josie Jacques 104 Prince a a 117 red Standard 104 Alrh Flash-----11v third race 3900 allowance for 3-year-Olds foaled in Canada. 6vj fur Longs. The Ashtabula a Spangle Carol 117 More Blue i tryst juror trial just i Promise at Sain John .n.b. Harry Clark of Winnipeg has been named chief clerk to the passenger traffic manager in Winnipeg. The changes will be effective july 1. Or. Bartlett has been with the cpr.for.33 years or. Walsh for "5 26 years and for 110 112 also eligible 117 Check Pilot 137 x112 Tinda act___117 x107 close shave 117 bar the Devil phantom Beauty 112 take olt 112 Iron Belt elms Pride 117 Keewaydino in better Twenty 112 a Virginia Royal 122 a a. A. Charlesworth. Hrace 51-000 claiming in Canada li4 mlle foaled i years. 6-mile-an-hour procession water safety week winds up saturday with aquatic Parade y _ Iky a Hen 110 Tal a Recti. 115 o Worth 110 also Eli fable aunty s Choice x.105 Johnny Chinook sky Meadows 110 Yllo x103 _ fifth Hack 35.000 of year Olds and up 1 mile Polo Park a Hal rack us 117 Lolly 112 forever alter 107 122 coiner.115 Job a Light Dutt e i. Lor 0 yes. Beau flags turf Man Coras a speedy Sam _ 113 Loo Virginia. Fair 109 voya.125 the largest water Parade Ever held on the red River will Mark the last Day of water safety week Satur Day purpose of the Parade is to show the value of obeying water safety rules and the pleasures to be derived from the aquatic facilities of Manitoba. The Parade expected to last about hours will Start on the red River at the Winnipeg Canoe club at 2 . And end at St. John s Park. Here Are some of the viewing Points that have been arranged for spectators with St. Johns ambulance representatives in attendance Winnipeg Canoe club Dun Kirk drive St. Vital the Park fronting Churchill drive at the foot of Osborne Street St. Mary s Road South of White boat works St vital Lyn Dale drive tache Avenue in front of St. Boniface Cathedral foot of Brandon Avenue Rover Street Norquay Park St. Johns Park the following Bridges Elm Park proven Cher Norwood Louise and Redwood. Gilbert Eaton 13 chairman of the Parade committee and the participating Craft will be decorated. Those taking part will be the greater Winnipeg boating association greater Winnipeg and St. Boniface Harbor commission patrol and auxiliary Manitoba Power boat association Winni Peg rowing club Winnipeg Canoe club Kildonan Canoe club Manitoba water ski association and Many additional Craft. Loud speaker equipped Crait will provide March ing music for the Parade and the approximate Speed of the procession will be about six Miles an hour. Jus because aldermen Okay Hospital Aid civic finance committee Fri Day agreed to join with the province in providing interim Aid for the Cost squeezed Winnipeg general Hospital to on operations this year. Vince had agreed to provide 000 of this amount if the City of Winnipeg put in the other 000. To City Council with finance committee s bless committee was told the pro ing the City contribution Chersketta-----103 my Bimbo 115 big poise 114 1" Dollar bet 103 Kenora Pride 104 penal line 109 114 also eligible x109 Fay flares Xia s Sej tenth race Handicap to and up. 614 furlongs. Ithe Golden Terrazas ids a feel nth Fleet 112 Lynns boy 108 eleven men 112 Weyburn 306 cover photo 109 Conomoy 133 eligible a supreme Leader or. Pat 115 11" free some 112 Virginia fair 114 a blazon 112 Satcamp 106 ill a Cral Flower St. Pm. A Welcome Home pm. Ent eight race s900 claiming for of year Olds and up one mile. Jakes jest 113 Loat it 116 my duly mis Frank s Blond los game i Gay us also eligible Glover Dale Joe Hlll Paul s jewel 108 pm Dock xxl04 Sam Street los must wait 113 Pepper Lou 113 even later la hrs Tot m indican 106 sub. Kace claiming for year Olds up. 7 furlongs. Gates Mills gravel pits take lives of swimmers teen age youths drowned by other youths but that under almost identical Circum artificial respiration attempts stances thursday in Rural if ailed to revive him. The drown Manitoba gravel pits Only i Miles apart. Dead Are 1 Frank Nestiuk 15, of Stonewall i Man. John Atkinson is of St. Land 12. And Rene. S. Or. Fau Marks Man. Cher was working at. Moosomin i both boys were swimming with months and Brothers to sask., at. The time of the Accident. An inquest was opened at . Thursday and adjourned to . June 22 in the St., Boni Walter 57 Castle Berk Enstead herts., England to face police station. The body is help him locate his relative Albert Fellows last heard of in Manitoba 25 years ago. It is thought he operated a farm St one time not far from or. Fellows last address in England had been greyhound Lane Streatham. Any Smedley ites know where or. Fellows might tla7yt had you know i be got a sort of funny hand said mrs. Norman Woodcock. 227 Balfour Avenue when she and her husband were playing cribbage with a neighbor the other evening. It turned out to be a funny hand ajl right says or. Woodcock it was made up of three fives with the Jack of clubs. On the Cut up came the five of clubs and you All know what that Means Twenty nine wheeze _ and just As Happy was a fellow by the name of Gordon Horace Gordon who was playing crib with Jack Rogers during lunch hour at the Veteran press. Yep Horace Drew himself a perfect hand . At could funeral Chapel. Friends in gravel pits near their Homes when they disappeared under the surface. Both bodies have been recovered. S said the body of prank i Nestiuk was recovered within 25 ing occurred in the Maple Leaf gravel pit about Miles from Stonewall. J or. W f. Evelyn Stonewall District Coroner has ordered a postmortem for today. No. In quest will be called until results of this examination Are known. John Atkinson is believed to have drowned when he stepped into a Hole in a gravel pit near St. Ambroise 25. Miles West of Stonewall about 11 . Thurs Day ought. His body was recovered at about 3.30 . Friday. Another Negrey Case Manitoba appears to have another Mike Negrey Case on its hands. Negrey a notorious criminal was kept in a basement cell at the Vaughan Street detention Home for Over years because he was an Active tubercular Case and the Federal government re fused to have him in a Penitentiary. The same cell is now being occupied by Alexander a Koviac who escaped from Selkirk mental Hospital about a month ago and was recaptured shortly afterwards. Manitoba authorities claim a Kupiac cannot be handled at Sel Kirk. On the other hand Federal officials slate that As a Bank robber who has been judged in sane he is the responsibility of i Selkirk. The provincial health and welfare department and should not be re turned to Stony Mountain Penitentiary where he had been serv ing a .30-year term before being transferred Early this year to Rowdy youths Beach vandalism brings fines four Winnipeg youths found what authorities termed Rowdy ism costly when they pleaded guilty to vandalism at grand Beach. The youths appeared be fore magistrate j. L. Ross at , who fined them a total of ib120 plus court costs of he also ordered them to make restitution for the damage they had caused at the Beach approximately s98. Grand Beach authorities who arrested the youths said the vandalism consisted of destruction of fences water taps and other pro Perty around Beach cottages. We want people to have s Good time at grand Beach but we certainly will not. Tolerate a grand Beach spokesman said. Free press meetings the. Ladles auxiliary of the Imperial veterans in Canada will meet at 8 ., monday in Board room no 2, free building. Hon. R. W. Bend health minister said thursday Zakopian was still in the detention Home and that there had been some discussion Between himself and Hon. Stuart Garson Federal jus Tive minister on the Case. Fur ther talks to be held Between provincial and Federal officials. _ --120 polished Coin x115 Uncle Drew 120 also eligible Texas blues 115 Richy of. X115 Roxboro Ollu flying Ade 115 Page baby 115 fair Marshall 120 Boston hero 120 bold onslaught 115 miss brooms 110 Shi Terette us double Flash 120 Pic Yllo Larry f Xylia Post time 2.30 . Clohe 10 . Cratch time 8 . Horses listed according to Post positions. Will come before Council monday night for approval. Time p the Grant will be used to off set Hospital losses on medical care provided for penniless patients. It was the care of these patients Hospital officials say that caused the Hospital to run into pressing financial difficulties. So desperate did the situation become that last april the hos Pital trustee Board threatened to turn the Hospital Over to the government. Instead however it forced through a Sharp increase in indigent rates that was effective Between april 7 and May 5. In the intervening month the government called a Confer ence of All Manitoba Hospital officials and it was agreed that municipalities and province would pay the full Cost of indigent care beginning Jan. 1, 1356, and thus prevent hospitals from Money on this service. Losin first race hard Man showed a Good Effort last out and should improve off that race. Princess Bess is ready for a top Effort. My Standard should be close up. Second race High Flash so should be Able to take the Mea still of concern however were the general s indigent losses for the balance of 1955. To met this situation the st5.000 interim Aid payment was agreed upon. One problem remains the de j licit accrued by general Hospital on past indigent operations. No word has been forthcoming from Hospital trustees on How this deficit will be met. Spontaneous combustion and faulty electric wiring were blamed for fires within 10 minutes of each other thursday afternoon. The faulty wiring was believed the cause of a fire in a garage at the rear of 557 Wellington Crescent which caused s500 damage. Approximately damage was caused to a shed at the rear of s21 Portage Avenue. Spontaneous combustion was this Blaze. David bowl Zajf called to Bab David Edward Bowman wednesday was called to the bar before chief Justice k. K. Williams in court of Queen s Bench and admitted As attorney at Law and solicitor. Or. Bowman completed his Law exams in april. He was awarded the Law society of Manitoba prize for the second highest aggregate Marks in his final Examina Tion. He was presented by a Bencher of the Law society a. R. Micah. Sure of this Field. Ray k. Rates a Good Chance. Acolyte is in smart hands. Third Kace Elm s Pride seems nicely placed Here. Better Twenty has much Speed. I pro Mise should close strongly. Fourth race Tinda Hen h ready for a top Effort. Bunty a Choice looks like the danger. Lady o Worth has some Speed. Fifth race must give the Call to Coiner at the weights. Beau rape looms As the danger. Be Voya will be a threat. Sixth race this looks like the spot where Contact can score at a Price. Balridge should be close up. Kenora Pride is going Well. Seventh race Virginia fair looks Best. Conomoy is a speedy sort. Seventh Fleet figures closely. Eighth Bace loaf it. Is at Peak form. Frank s Blond seems the contender. Game and Gay could take it All. Best it. Clear and fast ;