Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, October 22, 1955

Issue date: Saturday, October 22, 1955
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Previous edition: Friday, October 21, 1955

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 22, 1955, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 4 Goose bus at the legislative grounds Winnipeg free press. Saturday october in labor circles labor Congress eyes White Cottar workers by Michael Harris it appears that the Canadian la Bor Congress which is to be officially constituted in april of 1956, will find its biggest undertaking to be the enrolment into labor unions of thousands of what Are commonly called White Collar they Are the largest unorganized group in Canada. This was revealed in a Resolution adopted by the annual convention of the Canadian Congress of labor held in Toronto the week beginning oct 10. It called upon the officers to Convene a special office work ers conference to work out plans to assist the thousands of unorganized White Collar employees to achieve the benefits of unionize according to local Union officials there Are More than such Transcona notes defence Board. In common with the City of win Peg and other suburbs Transcona lectors will go to the polls wed essay to decide on their mayor for he years 1956-57, also two coun Pillors for the same term. The present mayor ,1. S. John ton will have a former mayor a stir ing councillor and a former _ Vii m Wakeman. A held at the parents Home. The caledonian society will hold a halloween party at its regular monthly meeting oct. 28. There will be no business meeting. The mothers auxiliary of the 1st Transcona scouts and cubs will it indie Al Emu councillor lined up against him in the scout hut at . Be mayoralty contest. R. G. Son e. P. Staszenska and d. A. Tuart Are expected to put up a Trong fight against mayor John Ron ton. Councillor Paul e. Martin is n the ring again to retain his seat or another term and contesting for he other vacancy Are w. Dzyndra a former councillor from 1946 to Eddie Rougeau and h. L. Milne two newcomers in the elec Tion Field. The polling Booths Are located at St Michael s Hall Oxford Street Faras Shewchenko Hall Regent Avenue East 1009 Oxford Street and the South Side school. Polling hours from 9 . To 8 electors except those in Softli Transcona will also vote for or against the bylaw of schoo District no. 39 for the building and equipping of the proposed new collegiate. J. S. Walden is returning officer. Layman s sunday will be Obser the group committee of the 1st Transcona scouts and cubs will meet at . Nov. 2nd in the scout hut. Enrolment of pupils at Centra school for the month of september was 882, of which 228 were in Are no spare classrooms now at Westview it was decided that re quest for class parties to be held in an outside Hall or Community club should be made by the teacher to the Secretary of the Board for permission would Only be grantee on the understanding that the Tea Cher or teachers in the Case o combined classes remained in at Tendance for the whole evening. As All spare rooms in West View school formerly used by pupils carrying their lunches to school Are now in use it has be come necessary for the Board to revise the boundaries of those the town Council at its meeting this week accepted the resignation of Constable fireman John m. Tur Riff. Granted the privilege. It has now Kolment of 410. The percentage of average daily attendance at both schools was Over 97. A fall fashion show sponsored by in ukrainian Catholic women s Layman a Ved in St. George s sunday. Lay men will take part in the evening service and All men of the Parish of the organization committee was that All locals directly affiliate with the Congress must put their houses in order before the merger convention is called. They must join International or National unions. In the past there has been some resistance on the part of such Federal local unions in both the tic and Cal to join the inter National or International unions. T appears that resistance continue. Employees in Winnipeg. The Resolution called for a pub Lic relations and educational pro Gram directed to White Collar workers to overcome prejudices against labor which have been built up by business and their spokesmen in Public further the Resolution asked fori official visit Carman Man. Special Rand worthy Matron mrs. E. Frame Souris and grand syp thy Patron William Lacey St. James paid their official visit thursday Carman chapter. Order of the Eastern Star. Wit i them were members of the order for inv de Loraine Morden. Miami Carberry Morris Elm Creek and Selkirk chanters. By Victor e. Fennell Cash Runnel unc the promotion of co operation be Jef very Fine furniture Anc tween White Collar groups now existing within the United labor con with a View to strength ening existing organization and extending it to the mass industries in the White Collar Field such As banking insurance it emphasized that Lack of organization among White Collar work household effects on the premises tues., october 25, 1955 at 10 . Sharp 138 Keating ave., Silver Heights St. James Man. Izan Uii Iii Izuo it. Ers has resulted in a marked de 3 streets North of Portage ave 4-l-m c-4-Ofnc of i. Quor spiff ski of Ter oration in the status of these Avor kers compared to Industrial workers Over the past the report of the publicity com Mittee stressed that the major role of the Public relations pro Gram in the extensive Campaign must be to acquaint the Public labor s to Correct mis conceptions about labor that have been created by anti labor ele ments to Divide the workers. One part of the report praises the news department of the daily press and expresses disapprove of their editorials. It noted with approval the increasing use of re porters specializing in labor news by Canadian daily papers with the resulting improvement in accuracy of labor reporting also notes with equal disapproval Thi continuous anti labor Bias of mos Canadian editorial it is believed the Campaign ii organizing the unorganized particularly the White Collar worker will Cost the affiliates of the United Congress millions of dollars the question still remains i they organize the White Colla workers Walnut n dec. 25. Distinguished cleric Rev. Robert Norwood nov cotia born Clergyman who died a slew York Iri 1932, wrote Severa the dec. 27 Holiday gives thousands four Days free service for thousands of Winnipeg Cit especially new Anu cans town Zens be a four Day holi Are invited Day at Christmas this year. Christmas Day this year Falls on sunday. The Christmas Holiday by Federal statute has been declared for monday dec. 26. A provincial statute makes tuesday dec. 27 a Holiday in Celebration of boxing Day. The thousands who regularly do not work saturday will leave work Friday night and return wednes Day morning. In the churches Christmas an immovable feast will be celebrated Idael s Parish Hall sunday com at 2 . Latest fall and inter styles will be shown by ack s fashion Shoppe. The jewel s worn by the models will be from in Regent gift shop. Following the How Tea will be served by the Adies of St. Michael. A two new regulations relating to school class parties and pupils eat no lunches in Westview schoo1 were made at the latest meeting o be True to yourself and in evening what difference do make under the auspices of the was end Community club a monster halloween dance will be held a the clubroom oct. 29. There i be prizes for costumes spot Dan Ces Etc. Rev t. D. Conlin of St. George Church officiated sunday at the baptism of the infant daughter o or and mrs. Basil Wakeman 31 Rosseau Avenue West. The baby who was christened in her lather christening Robe was named Bonn Lynn godparents were mrs. C Ball of Roland Man., and Mauric eague be held in St. In Vest of King Street and North of Horton Avenue will be allowed to bring their lunch to school and his will be confined to children up of 12 years of Ige. This will Cut the number affected from 69 to 37 of the 139 occurrences included in the police report for september 45 were for infractions of the High Way traffic act the offenders contributing in fines. Other of fences of note during the month were five cases under the govern following complaints that dam age was being done to King Street by overloaded gravel trucks coun cil approved councillor h. Fuller s motion that weight restriction signs be erected. These Are to be effective for the next 30 Days or until Reeze up. Similar signs will also be on Selkirk and Foch avenues and Plessis Road in an Effort to avoid further deterioration of these thoroughfares. The women s Institute will hold a whist drive and Sale of Home cooking in the Castle Hall at 2 monday. The group expressed it thanks to the citizens for the sup port Given to their tag Day Las saturday on behalf of the Cance research fund which realize More than the sacrament of baptism will 3e observed at the morning service in the memorial United Church to Morrow at 11 . In recognition of Layman s sunday in the United Church members of the local arts club will take part in the service at 7 . John f. Cochrane and Church will meet in the Church Par Lor at 2 . Wednesday. Mrs. D. Fraser Henderson will be in charge of the devotional period. Groups 4 and 5 of the a will meet at 8 . Monday. Government Leader the office of prime minister with special precedence was first constitutionally recognized in Brit Ain in 1905. Rocket Range Britain is building a testing Range for rockets and guided mis Siles on the Island of South l is off the scottish coast. October 24th 2 . New House on Blacks ready to move. 821 Dawson Road St. Boniface. De Boily. Auctioneer phone 20-3747 ment liquor control act and five under the criminal code of Canada. A. F. Mayer was named As the welfare Centre manager for the to j. M. Black Are in charge of the service and the guest speaker will be Lowell Wallace president of the arts of St. Andrew s River Heights Church Winnipeg. The wms of the memorial United eyes examined James Shaen Ltd. M. Lecker optometrist optician 2nd floor hurtle bldg. 264 Portage ave. Phone 93-6629 closed half Day wednesday open All Day saturday Cal area of the metropolitan Civi he school Board. Because there compare All three leading portables on these this Chart proves it w. H. Mcpherson in Silver in certain her new Ivall Xii Rimon table with 3 Windsor Elm r in Niantic fluid drive washing main uni be new Flirl Darr Ole Carlr ranch. Mcclary s re cd rec . M Al Klinc Rocc talc i Urlce Ralar Carp owner Latr Nodi a tank Elf Loti French we Ltd a Brunai no Rue with 9 Al Rue 2 Davenport hrs a in Star Rue with Imil Ermat Walnut cat e table chs Lerfold of half with Malch no loves at Nice Walnut Side chair with Phol rtt red scat Walnut occasions chair Alt hit ror Fec Viry Olno fireplace Riand and electric Erato. Like Continental Beds Joutsi s bed .33 bed Complete jacobean Rocker very Fine. Jit. And mrs. Walnut Dresser like new a be Orch Ere Jamil Tell let lamp Walnut Len so of drawers i ii rawer Dresser ins in Uram Nchone Singer hand sew inc Nachine Toronto Couch wrought Iron break fast suite like new chronic table Anil two chairs White enamel Utility Abinet Walnut Dresser mahogany music occasional chair kit Chen Chrome step Stool upholstered bed room chair lame easy chair 2 once bookcases fireplace mantel win electric plate Bevelled Mirror plate mantel Mirror 2 Mats Utility Kitchen Able very Fine table lamp Natura vanity i Derk chairs 3 3" Walnut bed Stead ironing Board Lawn Mower Earden tools 8-person dinner set dishes clans Are and Rook inc utensils. Terms strictly Cash at Sale tuesday october 25, 1955 10 . The premises 138 Keating ave., Silver Heights St. Fames 3 streets North of Portage ave. On View monday october 24th from 2 to 5 . Victor e. Fennei Jav auctioneer and Valuator 206 main St. Winnipeg a phone 92-5770 on the premises Deleeuw lumber fuel company 420 Des neurons ave., St. Boniface Man. Tuesday oct. 2sth at 10 . Croup a Board feet measure fir Birch Maple and i Oak flooring. 500 1b. Scale. Croup b .b.f. Measure one Inch boards ship Lap siding Tongue and grooved. Croup c Lineal feet fir Birch and Oak mouldings window Stool Bull nose door Stop window Stop base doors slab and panel fir Birch Oak mahogany and Medicine cabinets. Total 485. Croup e shop Stock Oak Pine Sitka Spruce treads. . Measure. Hydraulic press. Group f 2" dimension 4x4, 6x6, fir and Spruce. Croup g plywood _ fir Oak Birch mahogany Formica Arboite Wall boards. So. It. Croup h roofing Felt paper floor tile Asphalt rubbers and linoleum Insul lath and Stone lath. Group _ Sash storm Sash Standard and non Standard Nzesi Wood frames Sash Stock Louvres Fence posts. I group i garage hardware plaster Corner Bear insulation cello class flue lining backs Chimney blocks. Positively no Reserve terms Cash at Sale on View Friday of. 21st, and monday oct. 24th Between 9 ., and 5 . Features in your Matic the world s first 100% automatic sewing machine will amaze you with its simplicity of design and operation every Elna feature is built right in. And mending machine it s the family dress your Elna super Otic is the Only machine s a portable machine with a full that is 5 sewing machines in one it s a size work surface and it s the world straight stitcher it s a darning and Only 100% automatic be wig machine. Test sew the Elna that pays for itself in just a few months. Dei Ween a. To Al w. H. Mcpherson auctioneer Valuator pm. 92-7161 another significant Point Stre. Sed by William Mahoney chairman Fob tie bed bive1 exhibition with every Elna spermatic during the exhibition a free fold a Way sewing table value this table will be Given away at the exhibition. For your convenience you can also Call at the Elna store 474 Portage ave., or phone 75-2557. Mail to Day Elna of Manitoba Ltd., 474 Portage ave., Winnipeg Man. Please a ind More inform lion about Elan a Chintz Ond address of my nearest Elna sewing Centre. D please Send Complete details about Elno t 12-lesson fun to sew course by mall f print dearly name Elna for As Little As per week you can own an sold and serviced coast to coast and in More than too other countries Beautiful organdy doilies attractively embroidered on an Elna spermatic will be Given to ladies visiting the Elna exhibit Booth no. 134. This table is made out of Hardwood in Walnut or Blond finish and can be used As an extra piece of furniture if you so desire. It is Ideal As a Tea table game table lamp table writing and study table As Well As a sewing table. It is compact easy to set up and 474 Portage five. Wing centres at 474 Portage ave., mpg. 145-10th St., Brandon o 312 main St. N., Dauphin 80 main St., fl1n flon Virden Man. 104 North May St., it. William ;