Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, October 28, 1957

Issue date: Monday, October 28, 1957
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Previous edition: Saturday, October 26, 1957

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 28, 1957, Winnipeg, Manitoba Swift. Tobl. Hade fresh daily Winnipeg free press i Mora Adel More results your greatest Market to buy to sell free press want ads Whitehall 3-9331 by Carrier in Winnipeg 30c per week Winnipeg monday october 28, 1957 weekend edition with comics Loc makes it to City despite air ruling per melting Short Way is longest Way very Nice Surprise to be chosen miss Blue bomber a pretty so 24 36 student nurse had a pleasant Surprise saturday w Hen she was chosen miss Blue bomber for 1957. Maureen finn 18 daughter Fly mrs. M. Finn. 371 Strad Brook Avenue was entered in the contest by her classmates. It was a very Nice she commented monday. The dark haired Beauty a second year student at Winni Peg general Hospital said it was the first Beauty contest the had Ever entered. Five fool seven and weigh ing 120 pounds Maureen said she was not engaged and after some hesitation denied she was going steady. As miss Blue bomber she will receive a scholarship for Post graduate work a Ward Robe from the Hudson Bay company and. Of course a trip to Toronto for the Grey cup game. I if she is chosen miss Grey j professional theatre Back after 15 years professional theatre returns to Winnipeg tonight after an a a rence of 15 years As theatre 77 opens the curtain on italian j Straw a French farce Bob to incl a bridegroom leads his Bride Lillian Lewis Here father. Glynne Morris and the rest of the cast a merry Chase through Paris on his wedding Day As he tries to replace and italian Straw hat his horse has Raten by mistake. What with a strange woman in f be bridal bedchamber an Over jealous Best Man and an irritated husband the play romps along at an alarming rate. J director of the play is John Hirsch formerly of Csc to the Winnipeg Little theatre and Rainbow stage. Italian Straw hat is to be on at the Dominion theatre from monday to Satur Day of this week. Cup at the big Celebration in Toronto nov. 30. She will be awarded a car. Last year s miss Blue bomber. Mary Wasko. Was Cros Ned miss Grey cup. 3ieals to Cost More soon in restaurants restaurant meals will Cost More before Long according to Canadian restaurant association officials. National president Ross c. Brown of Vancouver said in Calgary sunday restaurant prices have not been kept in proper ratio to increased Cost of Jack Ellet president of the Manitoba Branch commented that a raise in prices can be expected because of increasing wage costs. Or. Brown said Coffee Tea and milk could not be properly served for the general sell ing Price of 10 cents under current economic conditions without subsidy. Cost surveys proved 12 cents should be the minimum charge and 15 cents would be More proper. One solution that would combat the beverage Sale discrepancy might be a mini mum charge of 15 cents applicable to All he suggested. Jourdain not at St. Vital address court records Given to the press last week in the Case of Arthur . Sentenced to 15 years in prison for his part in a Rob Bery. Listed his address As Noj fifth St. Vital the Freel press has been informed by new residents at. That address that Jour Dain has not lived there for a considerable time and has no connection in any Way with the present tenants. Gruit Dvor we sort of suspected this All along but we read the other Day that it is not Good for an air plane Pilot to be absent minded not when he s at the controls at any rate. The item illustrated this with a Story about the late general Metaxas dictator of Greece. The general decided to try out a new flying boat. He was getting along very nicely up to the Point whereas the regular Pilot seated beside him noticed he was circling to land at an Airport. Excuse me your said the Pilot gently As this is a hydroplane would it not be better to come Down on the Metaxas agreed and swung the plane around finally Landing on the water. He then congratulated the Pilot on the tact with which he had warned him against making an incredible the general then Rose from his seat opened the door and stepped out into the sea. Miscellany this is the tale of a Kitten without a Tail. It was born that Way but in t really self conscious about it. Maybe be cause it has no basis for comparison All the rest of the Jitter having left bed and Board for other Homes. The owner was worried but the humane society has assured her that the Kitten is doubtless quite Normal in All other re expects and maybe its great Grandfather was a Manx cat mrs. Caron Spruce 2-7215 would like to borrow a Tail coat medium size and Derby hat for a Day or so later this week. We wonder Why a woman who is caring for a three year old boy. A welfare Case who is both crippled and mentally retarded would like a donation of a child s crib with sides so that he can exercise by pulling him self up. She d also like a baby Walker to help her teach him How to walk. Her phone number Cedar 3-1236. Forced on plane writer returns Here by Gene Telpner free staff writer a slightly tired travel worn journalist monday morning Fin ally got around to his Long delayed task of preparing a program for the Csc in Winni Peg entitled footloose in Greenland. But handsome rumpled per Holting 26, a Canadian free Lance writer photographer now living in Minneapolis said the program s title might Well have been footloose in win Only the interference of the St James police changed Holting s plans for leaving a scandinavian air lines plane Friday when it stopped Here on a flight from. Greenland to los Angeles. When the plane landed Fri Day Holting tried to stay Here for Csc program commit ments but Sas and customs officials were forced to Call St. James police to enforce a Federal regulation forbidding commercial passengers to unload or Board at Winnipeg. He rebelled danish born Holting who is now a Canadian citizen said he told the police officers he was refusing to get Back on the plane. When they said let s go. I said if you want me Back you la have to carry me they reported Holting. According to Holting each of the officers grabbed an and leg lifted him off the ground and carried him to the plane. I did t know it was such a hot Issue. In Greenland they told me they were certain i d be Able to get however it was Learned that tapes that Holting had made in Greenland were left for Csc officials at the Airport during the Friday Stop despite Holt ing s departure. In Greenland monday he began work at Csc for the program foot Loose in Greenland which will be carried Friday evening on cow from . To in. Or. Holting received his Mas Ter of arts in journalism de Gree last june at the univer sity of Minnesota and since August has been in Northern Greenland. The pictures he took out there will be seen on american television productions. Even the fact that i had to go All the Way to los Angeles then take a plane Back to Minneapolis was t All smooth declared Holting. Then he explained that the plane from los Angeles East developed engine trouble and they were forced to go Back to that City to take another plane. He finally got Back in min Neapolis saturday at 8 . Then left by car sunday for Winnipeg. First on plane when the police put me Back on the plane in Winni Peg Friday they told me i had already held up the flight 15 or 20 minutes. As a matter of fact. I was the first one Back on the plane. All of the other passengers were still in the Airport or. Holting said. Some of the 50-passengers on the plane knew Holting was going to attempt to stay in Winnipeg and before he got off he told a girl on the plane it s been Nice meeting you i won t see you she was a Little surprised when i got Back despite my he with a smile. Holting. Who is single for Merly worked for newspapers in London ont., and Vancou ver. . Martin mixed up aldermen taken for ride of the Wolseley route they get nowhere says Campbell i the former Federal minister of health is a Little mixed up about Manitoba s financial Aid toward old age assistance payments Premier d. A Campbell said monday. Ance to needy persons Between 65 he was referring to a 69 years of age. Made in the House of commons Friday by Hon. Paul Martin to the but in the Case of Ontario Quebec new Brunswick. Nova effect that Manitoba is not Bear Scotia. Wince Edward Island and ing its share of the costs of As-1 Manitoba the provincial govern by Ted Byfield free press staff writer the antagonists in the Wolseley bus route dispute met one another and the sisting the elderly people of not bearing their share cu1lasuxualo us sub zulus uis Pule Mer one another Ana the country. I of the costs in assisting the elder aldermen of the City of Winnipeg on a one hour bus ride saturday and in the end or. Campbell said that Mani Toba has always supported the assistance plan for elderly and disabled people on a .50-50 basis with of the costs in assisting the elderly people of this or. Martin had claimed. Supporting or. Campbell s state it abolished the aldermen had to ask them to Stop shouting at each other. Two other facts were also the Federal government. I think or. Martin is a Little mixed up. He probably is refer Waring to supplementary payments 5 e which is a different the10" a on Vii Premier said. Wrong or. Campbell said that even in regard to this Type of payment. Or. Martin was completely wrong. The Premier said the municipal Hies were handling this aspect Ami in a very capable manner some of the provincial governments Are handling it in other parts of the or. Martin had said in Ottawa that Only four provinces Bri Tish Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan and Newfoundland were sharing in the program of assist ment was the Manitoba govern-1 i ment announcement last week that increase its assistance pensions basis with the Federal government. . Visitor killed in collision a 73-year-old British Columbia woman visiting her daughter in St Boniface was fatally injured in a traffic collision at Marion Street and Des neurons Street sat urday. Mrs. Armande Loiselle died a Good condition in Winnipeg Gen Early sunday in St. Boniface Gen eral Hospital with face and neck Era Hospital in which hex ere1 St Boniface the bul overrode a Stop sign and Naby b a woman was in Coli 2 Hurt As car jumps Culvert a Man and a woman Are in fair Sion car driven Ger Wen Over a foot Culvert inured were Joseph i Noble. Of f fi2i William Avenue and Thelmaj Todd. Renfrew apartments. The soutl1 on 28, of 200 Kitson i Accident occurred on no. 6 High in Brooklands. According to Brooklands police and the car was westbound on Marion Street police said. She was staying at the Home Jar. Noble the Driver of the of her daughter mrs. Alma but was unable to make a turn and Werfield 225 Eugenie Street. She went Over the Culvert before com i is also survived by a son in nor ing to rest in a ditch. Wood. All the various proposals to Settle the Wolseley route Are in Only one is a Little less intolerable than the others the resident of Palmerston Avenue had who this non objector was and had written to say he had no objection very Little respect for him. To . I the Palmerston Aubrey people very Little respect lost the Case one reason being another Palmerston resident was lat hey began quarrelling among one that has i he least number of j telling the Alderman that he knew themselves. Residents objecting to it. Politicians can smoke on a bus and the transit general Man Ager won t say anything about it. These were the results of Aid. Peter Taraska s tour of the Wol Seley area arranged by the Alder Man for saturday morning so that safety committee members and Ward 1 aldermen could see for themselves the alternatives in the Wolseley bus dispute and let the residents put Forward the Case on the scene. Much vigor the residents did. But they used so much vigor in their arguments As swayed around Corners that Aid. Douglas Chisholm said we re developing a lot of heat and no at this Point the supporter of one route was shouting at the supporter of another that a local garage operator would not open his facilities for the Relief of bus Drivers and the other resident was replying that the garage operator was a very poor businessman and the first resident was saying that j this was the garage operator s affair. At the same time. Aid. Lillian Hallonquist was holding onto the seat with one hand and fumbling in her purse with the other to pro Duce a letter to show that one a Palmerston resident told c. Lill. Of 48 Aubrey you were the Guy who got the buses Down Here in the first replied or. Lill from beneath this Homburg Bah it was Deputy traffic Engineer Andrew Sharp who delivered the j death blow to the Palmerston Aubrey Case. If the alternative to police Are Hunting for Safe crack this route is taken he said and ers who Over the weekend went 1 16 buses Are run to Portage a. Through the roof of the Man with on Garfield and Sherburn. Chopped by the store and broke open Safe stealing about in Cash traffic engineers would definitely detective inspector Norman he opposed. Stewart said that a crowbar Triumph grandma leads the Way 2 Duck Hunters from Winnipeg shot in mishaps two Winnipeg Duck Hunters were accidentally shot by Hunt King companions saturday in two i separate accidents. Both Are in i Good condition. In Portage general Hospital is Richard Herman Neufeld of 1362 Dominion Street who received a gun shot wound in the left leg at and below the knee while Hunting in the Delta Marsh area. Austin Sheehan 37, of 299 Arnold Avenue was shot in the left thigh late saturday afternoon in the Langruth area. He was treated at Portage general Hospital and transferred sunday to St. Boniface Hospital. Three generations of one family together after being married in Winnipeg Satur Day. Seated in front Are 3ir. And mrs. Victor Bourlet. In the Back Row left Are jars. Bourlet s son Chris Jensen and his wife the former miss Simone Haie. Beside them Are or. And mrs. Daniel Fraser. Mrs. Fraser the former miss Helen daily is a grand daughter of mrs. Bourlet s. 4-4-4 4-j-4 3 generations of one family wed Romance blossomed into mar Dan Fraser 19, trans Canada i at the reception Hall together in for three generations of one1 air lines technician of Winnipeg their three gaily decorated cars i family saturday with grandma three tiered cake the crowd was waiting for them leading the Way. A son and a by this time the wedding party William pattern Uncle of the i grand daughter followed suit. Had snowballed to More than 150 youngest Bride proposed the at 3 . Mrs. Mortine and whole group on to Toast to All three to launch a Cele Jensen a s pro 64 walked up Theja or vate a where 300 joined in bration that carried on into the aisle of Sac red heart Romani Celebration that had late evening. A battered Strong Box. Celebrate halloween safely a halloween warning to All Manitoban was issued Mon Day by provincial health min ister r. W. Bend. He said he hoped that this year halloween parties would not be spoiled by mishaps of any kind. Most of us know that More people Are killed by accidents than by any one said. He pointed out that Hal Lowe in was a particularly dangerous time of year or. Bend advised parents plan Ning celebrations to use fire proof., crepe paper. Fory decor Plionis a flashlight inside pumpkins instead of a Candle and to put something White on their children s costumes so that they could be seen easily by approaching cars w h e in they Are out for apples. Treat three children for pills Poison Lysol and aspirins sent three fort Rouge children to child Ren s Hospital Over the week end after the children in sep Arate incidents had swallowed the pills and Poison. John Lawrence Reid three 755 Jessie Avenue was sent to Hospital sunday after he Swal Lowed some Lysol that had been left on a Coffee table. He was released from Hospi Tal after his stomach had been pumped. In the other incident two Little girls Sisters Swal Lowed a Large Quantity of aspirin from a bottle they had taken from the lop shelf of the household Medicine Chest. Shellie Woodhams. Two and Tracy Lee Woodhams four 780 Hector Street were taken to children s Hospital where their condition is reported As fairly Good. In the Lysol Case the father told police there had been flu in the House and that he had left the Lysol on the table As a the boy drank some of the Lysol and immediately spat it put. How Ever some of the liquid was swallowed. Slie Burn who standing in the aisle and with fist emphasis had harangued the Aldor men for five minutes As swayed along Slie Burn Garfield and Portage Avenue. Or. Brehaut even convinced Aid. Crawford and the Council members present agreed informally that the place for turn around was on Aubrey Street just South of Wolseley. Where the Parks i Board has some vacant property. About half flu cases Are asian about half of the flu cases Nort reported in Manitoba Are of the asian variety or. R. M. Creigh ton director of preventive Medicine said monday. In fact he said so Many cases Are being reported that it is impossible to Tost All for asian flu. Samples Are now undergo Jing tests and it is on this basis that he estimates the number of asian cases to be "50-50." i most of the new cases he noted were from South and South West Manitoba. The diseases is report led to be on the Way in the North can part of the province although Jit continues to spread elsewhere. Total number of flu cases to Date is 4.528, with 155 new cases reported monday. J j forced Landing i for Tea plane a Tea super Constellation on a flight from Toronto to Vancou Over was forced Down in Winnipeg i sunday and remained hero eight i hours. A Tea official said there were indications of imminent failure of some parts of the in i the plane passengers were taken to their destinations in other i aircraft. Chest contributions reach weekend donations to the 1957 greater Winnipeg Community Chest totalled s24.000. Bringing the fund at noon Mon Day to s603.000. This year s objective is Kiwas luncheon Mahmud Ahmad Nizami of the Pakistan ministry of food and agriculture will speak to the Winnipeg kiwanis club luncheon at . Tuesday in the Royal Alexandra hotel. Approve housing Loans for units in City area Ottawa up the Federal largest project is 280 Row hous government has approved morels at Edmonton for which the fed than in Loans to government is loaning 319 Low rental housing units Delton developments Ltd. Winnipeg West Kildonan. Mont-1 is to build the Homes 114 two real. Ottawa Edmonton and Wain bedroom and 166 three bedroom j Wright was announced units to rent for to a today. I month i a loan of to chamber i Iain development Ltd., of Winni another dog Peg will assist in providing 96 three bedroom Row houses and 48 Catholic Church in downtown Winnipeg to marry retired tin Smith Victor Bourlet 67, of Van Couver. Each had been married Lonce previously. Two hours later in the same Church her Farmer son Chris Jensen 32, of Stonewall. Man., three three tiered wedding guests were Well armed with cakes. I confetti and Rice to Shower the most excited of the three brides couples As they went their sep was grandma. I am so Happy and feel so she said. I was not Nerv Ous at All just showing the younger ones a Good mrs. Jensen wore a Navy Blue 132. _. I Vuic a. Mivy u1ug iwas married to Simone la while other two a brides favored the traditional floor length White Satin and lace wed Ding gowns. Coolest bridegroom was Dan then the newlyweds and Many of the guests drove to King Mem orial United Church in residential Arate ways after the reception. Or. And mrs. Fraser will live in suburban Norwood. Or and mrs. Bourlet leave i thursday to live in. Vancouver j however mrs. Bourlet will still i have part of her family beside her. Her youngest daughter mrs.1 Tini Howcroft 30 lives there. Chris Jensen and his wife re-1 turned to their Stonewall farm 17 i Erawood where mrs. Jensen Straser. He went out and had North of Here. I granddaughter Helen daily "17, cup of Coffee before his wedding. I am too Busy on the farm to exchanged marriage vows with when the three couples for a Honey said. Poisoned St. James police monday reported another dog Poison ing occurred Over the week end. This brings to four the number of dogs poisoned within a week. The Mongrel dog owned by r. Emerson of 163 Parkview Street was found at 4 . Sunday. Police said earlier they thought that someone May have left vermin Poison lying about where the dogs got at it. They Are continuing their investigation. Two bedroom apartments which will rent at and per month respectively. Wainwright holdings limited of Wainwright will receive a loan of to assist in the construction of 50 two bedroom and 50 three bedroom Row houses which will rent at and a month. Anatole Park development limited of West Kildonan will receive a loan of to assist in the construction of 56 one bed room Row houses which will be rented to elderly persons at a month. The Money is repayable in 40 years and carries an interest rats of 4vi per cent ;