Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 18, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Page 2 Winnipeg free press. Tuesday. October 13. 1955 Pine to Palm trip in 22-foot Cruiser a former Winnipeg woman and then they turned North up the Are visiting friends Here after having completed a motor boat trip to can Ada from new Orleans and Back. They Are or. And mrs. Herb Brimble. Who have taken a year off from their jobs at Kitimat in Northern British Columbia. They Are spending that year m travel Ling. Seeking Sun mrs. Brimble. The former Helen Smith of Winnipeg said Here Mon Day that the decision to make the after they had worked in Kitimat. Trip came hard for Over a year they saw Little but rain in that Inland through the Carolinas to Virginia and the Chesapeake detoured. To. Travel up Trie Washington. Our Little boat looked pretty Small to put out 25 Miles into the mrs. Brimble said but that is what we had to come into new York Harbor. The Waterways after a Brief stay in new York the travellers again turned North up the Hudson River then turned West through the Erie canal Lake Ontario to Kingston. They spent two months travelling through the Inland Waterways. Portion of . And they went South in search of the Sun. I georgian Bay and Lake Michigan Thev found it. In new turning South again through Thuv bought a 22-foot Cabin Chicago the Illinois River and started exploring retracing the historic fur Cruiser Ami pull and Florida keys. Hotel a sign new agreement o negotiating committee of 20ft. Beverage dispensers Union. Akl. Has signed a new agree ment with the greater Winnipeg hotel keepers association without the major demand for health and welfare plan being included but Only for the remainder of 1955. The Union Lias been negotiation for the past year with the association. It claimed to represent 07 hotels in the Winnipeg area. About 50 hotel keepers have agreed to the terms of agreement which provides a new arbitration clause and changes in grievance procedure Union Security and seniority. It is Sai l the Union will serve notice to tiie association demand ing a new 195s agreement. Accord ing to Harry Duhame business agent the Union must serve notice to the employer 60 Days prior to the expiration of the agreement. Or. Duhame did not say what the Union demands will be but he did not deny that the health and welfare proposals will be included in the 1956 demands. Trade route through the Mississippi o Orleans where they sold their boat again. For the trip they christened the Craft. Folly v. It being the fifth of the name they had owned. This boat says mrs. Brimble was the last in a direct line from Folly 1. A Peterborough Canoe she had owned when she was a Mem Jer of the Winnipeg Canoe club in local the thirties. Co owner of thai first Canoe was mrs. Grace Martin of Winnipeg. She and her husband. Winnipeg teacher Douglas Martin and their son. Ronald spent two months last summer cruising with or. And mrs. Brimble around the great lakes. Or. And mrs. Brimble Are currently visiting at the Home of friends or. And mrs. J. Michael 983 Ingersoll Street. My. And mrs. Herb Brimble new Orleans to Kirkland Lake and return Lipsy a River misses death lands in jail a Motorist who narrowly is two City fires sunday cause damage damage amounting to si.700 was caused sunday by two Winnipeg fires. At 4.33 . Fire in the lumber Yard of general lumber sup plies ltd., 155 Sta Acona Street did s75 damage to some Bales of shavings and a Fence and dam age to the Wall of a storage shed owned by polyethylene bag co., 335 Tweed Avenue. Fire officials said a Blaze shortly after 7.30 . Damaged the Walls ceiling and contents of a suite on the first floor of a two Storey Frame Terrace at 283 Dufferin Avenue. Abe of Smithfield Street is owner of the building which suffered s800 damage. W. B. Mitchell and his family occupied the suite. Damage to the contents taped with his life in a traffic i was estimated by firemen at mishap. Friday night at 3.55 . The Mitchell family spent the night at the Home of friends on Mcgregor Street. Looking backward eighty years ago oct. Is. 1875 it began to look As though Brown s Bridge at Llie Bend of main Street Long a trusting place in the dark would soon be a thing of the past. The railing was by of Twenty years ago oct. 18, 1935 Aid. Thomas Tommy five member of the Winnipeg City coun cil for the last 14 years was again in the Alderman in race another civic Veteran who had his hat in in. And people now went around j the ring was Fred g. Thompson the old Bridge instead of Over it. Long a school trustee who had i polled a Good vote but had lost in seventy years ago ocl. 18, 1885 1934. Mrs. Amos Rowe. Winnipeg so-1 Cial worker who had had As one of i i her chief interests the Winnipeg i Lull old. Maternity Hospital was presented with an address on leaving for Cal Gary the address was signed Fay Caroline Catlin. Matron of the hos a Pital and read by or. George Bryce. Scouts carry message Goodwill Pioneer of Speaks to leaders in Winnipeg a Man who was one of the pioneers of the boy scout move Ament was in Winnipeg Over the week end still convinced that scouting is a powerful Force for world Goodwill. He is col. R. S. Wilson Honor. I Ary president of the boy scout International Bureau. A former Bri Tish army officer he was called from India by lord Baden Powell founder of the boy scout move ment to be first Camp chief at the training Centre for world scout headers at Gil Well Park. England. Later he became the first International director of the boy scout International Bureau a Post which was later taken Over by Canada s . D. W. B. Spry. Saturday night As a guest at a meeting of the Akela club in Crescent fort Rouge United Church he told a gathering of scout and cub leaders that Mem Bers of the boy scout International Bureau arc often called to work with in and Enesco commit tees because of their detailed knowledge of Many countries an sedating that of in officials. They Are particularly asked for help in devising ways for you ii people of less developed countries to help their own nation. Sunday. Col. Wilson was a guest at the Home of c. H. P. Killick assistant provincial commissioner. Monday he visited mayor George Sharps at the City Liall and consulted with members of the provincial Headquarters staff at the stalled car demolished by train an. Auta stalled on uie tracks at a Canadian Pacific railway in Elmwood was demolished when struck by a train at 7.30 . Sunday. The car. Driven by David Anderson 778 Union Avenue stalled on the tracks when two tires blew. Or. Anderson tried to drive his car Over the tracks after the planks be tween them had been removed for repairs. With his wife he left the car after it stalled. Or. Ander son saw i train approaching and tried to Flag it Down with flashlight. His signals apparently weren t seen Jay the train s Engineer. The car was dragged 300 feet after being hit. No one was injured. Qualify for jailed for seven Days Mon f or driving while intoxicated. Neil Ernest Hilton Clarke. 20.1 of 913 Marnis Avenue also violations his car impounded for three i months and his licence Vlot oriols said Clarke Drivins fines totalling. were in t3ovd Avenue went past against it motorists in barricade on a dead end magistrate s court monday cleared an eight fool ditch. Cata a Johann Vole 11 Clare Street pulled Over the up crossing and North Kildonan. Was fined 115 rolled Over in a ditch with for speeding wheels upright. Clarke sufi Rcd fined sin Only scratches to the face sixty years ago oct. 18, 1s95 word came from Halifax that or. Daniel m. Gordon ten years Prairie command Headquarters have announced that a number of Manitoba militia officers have qualified for higher rank in the army. Ago minister of Knox Church win a in order to be eligible for porn Nipes had left his Halifax it is necessary to qualify St. Andrew s Church to become for the. Rank which involves pass on military Trade d on a a professor in the written exams College there or. Godon had been i subjects and being chaplain of the Northwest Volun Teers in fifty years ago ocl. 18, the laying of Brick on the Stone basement of the new St. Boniface practical test. Qualifying As lieu tenants in their of the service arc Lieut. Harold Buxman Casc 2nd Lieut. J. W. I Batter. Royal Winnipeg rifles 2nd Lieut. T. D. Carson. Royal Winni cily Hall new building. Up rifles. Lick ill a b. Nesen located on proven Char Avenue was to be one. Of. The finest dral City. Scout offices in the Somerset Block. Friday night col. Wilson addres sed a Lions club meeting at for Tage la Prairie when upwards of 50 scout leaders and group com Mittie members from the Portage District and Winnipeg were guests. Personnel selection Lieut. W. B. In the catch can Iorns o Canada 12nd Lieut. L. A. L. Madson Ria forty years Fin ocl. Is Wool Vrnon medical Lieut. T. M. Die Mun Cipani chapter of grenadiers Lieut. . . Moved their . Camerons of Canada from the indies to Fitl Rufca ii Lieut. D. A. Scott Roya win main Street to their new Quarterson ipg rifles Lieut. G. D. in the new Boyd building among scr. Ria. Crystal cily Lieut. Say in officials working to help Baha is of Iran Winnipeg members of the Baha i Faith have been told that the Sec Leary general of the United nations Dag Hammarskjold has been working to help persecuted Baha is of Iran. The Secretary general s efforts it has been reported were in response to an Appeal while he was in Geneva at the Summit talks. The Appeal was passed on to g. T. Chuven Goedhart in High commissioner for refugees who1 discussed the matter with Iran foreign affairs minister Abdullah Entezam. 2-year-term for Sarage robbery Cecil Bud Courneyea 34, of no fixed abode was sentenced to to years in the Penitentiary by magistrate d. G. Potter in provincial police court monday after in pleaded guilty to a charge of or Ealing entering and theft. Courneyea of one of a Trio who came through from Regina in a stolen car. And broke into Ste Fanik s garage at Beausejour where they removed a Safe and Worth of tools. The Safe associates Honor retiring car freight agent William h. Hains who has Conr plated 45 years service with the Canadian National railways freight department will retire nov. 1. Was guest of Honor to two groups of associates p riday. R. A. Craven general superintendent of transportation Western Region pre sided. Employees of he freight Ware houses and associates of or. Main since his appointment As freight agent in 1p48, entertained at a dance and dinner at the Roseland gardens in Honor of or. And mrs. Fain. Or. Haiti joined the Canadian National railways in 1u10. He was appointed freight agent at Prince Albert in and later served in the same capacity in Regina and Saskatoon. He was appointed Winnipeg s freight agent in 1948. Active in Curling and Golf for Many years or. Hain is a charter member and was the first presi Dent of the fort Garry Curling club. He is an honorary life Mem Ber of the Manitoba Curling association. Archibald m. Walker local freight agent at Calgary succeeds or. Hain. Frank Dilka 808 Logan Avenue Yas fined and costs and prohibited from driving an Auto any where in Canada for a period of one year when he pleaded guilty before magistrate d. G. Potter in provincial court monday to charge of driving while his ability was impaired by cracked open outside Kenora out., contained in Cash a Ada savings Bond and in cheques. The two other men William j. Foster and Stanley d. Been sentenced three years and Moore by h. J. Gray s56 Winnipeg 170 fair by Street Claren 1-i.v. Pritchard Avenue Kirby 473 Riverton Avenue. Stuart Wilson. Treirat Avenue and Gen rare Vales 633 Street Vivere Earh fined and costs for fran a Stop sign before it Vii Safe to do. So. So for failing to Stop it a apr incl for Riri Vinz while were Glen Gilbert Han lion. 796 Waterloo Street Lohn g. Valby. 299 their ability was unpaired by Al Street Martin von nose. Horst a. Kadtke. Avenue and John Edward Breck Man lunar Man., were each fined and costs had their licences suspended for three months and their cars impounded for a prominent members of the chapter were mrs. Colin h. Campbell mrs. W. To. Wright and mrs. R. H. Gra Ham. Thirty years ago ocl. 18, Leonard. Royal Winnipeg rifles Norwood h. R. Christiansen. Garry horse Brandon Harvey. Ria Pine e. D. By Bailiff Sale Stock on the promises 135 Colony St. Wed., oct. 19th.ot. To . Westbury All of fort Garry horse head Nolc. A u d i c e which packed . Auditorium said his belief in the wonderful works of god tract become assured from his experience with the ways and life of his friends the Birds. The Nutcracker of the. Alberta Simpson co. And British is bailiffs about the same size As a robin.192-4027 View morning of w. H. Mcphers Nival rut Bari Ronni compar up j i pc hips Tor Fie if i still a Duna by mfr a Tanh. Table Mahn Crany Hook Van Lynul Ruf Jar Chest console radios pvt j Orion Tel run sir tonal books nor u Ilton Ruhr of Aytac lot Lair Washer ran pot a
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