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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 8, 1957, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press Premium Franks Mami fresh daily f i Mora Adi Mora Mora results your greatest Market to buy to sell free press want ads Phon. Whitehall 3-9331 by Carrier in Winnipeg 30c per week Winnipeg Friday november 8, 1957 weekend edition with comics Loc prisoner Aid gets new life the merger of two prisoner rehabilitation organizations was formally launched thursday As the John Howard and Elizabeth Fry society of Manitoba. The group said this is the first time in Canada the two organizations have established a combined society. A Resolution was read at meeting from the prisoners Wei fare association stating that society was winding up its work and the society has also received an offering the Benefit of its Grant from the win 0 non pc Kunrt Nunn in experience to the society.1 Rev. F. R. Gartrell is new presi Dent of the John Howard and Eli Zabeth Fry society with mrs. 0. W. Struthers As vice president. Other main officers Are f. J. Ton Nipes foundation and has the Assurance of further Aid from the foundation. New directors for the society Are one year term David Orlikov c. A. Patrick. Very Rev. C. C. Mrs. F. M. Bastin miss Beatrice Brigden f. J. Tonkin j. R. Guay. Kin honorary Secretary j. T. Mrs. W. L. Morton mrs. Moore honorary treasurer very is Mcarton mrs. A. F. Brown Hev. J. Burton Thomas chairman r Hunter very Rev. J. Bur of John Howard committee mrs. Jon Thomas r. G. Anderson. F m. Bastin chairman of Eliza year term prof. R. C. Bel Beth Fry committee William nay i an. Lillian Hallonquist g. A. Lor chairman program commit Higenbottam i. Rice prof. M. Tee and or. Gartrell nominating Roger b. R. Wolfe mrs. J. T. Me chairman. Lellan mrs. 0. W. Struthers mrs. New office of Curtis. A new office will be opened nov. I Unree year term Rev. F. R. 15 at 36b Colony Street and j. T. Moore w. Naylor executive director will be a. D. Guy jr., pointed within a week. Approximately 20 applications have been received for the Post. The primary purpose of the society is to conduct a rehabilitation service for sex offenders inmates am parolees of any penal institution. An expanded service is expected with the merger. One of its features will be a study of causes and prevention of crime. The society also Hopes to provide information on correctional meth ods and problems and to stimulate Public interest in penal re form. Through arrangements with the government departments c o n corned or. Gartrell said the society will conduct regular inspection of Manitoba prisons and correctional institutions. Or. Gartrell said brochures will be prepared to inform prisoners of what help they May expect on re lease. In order to do a decent re habilitation Job you must get close Happy smiles and a poppy for you sir Lloyd Sneath command chairman of Manitoba North Western command of the Canadian legion was out Bright and Early Friday to donate his contribution to the poppy Trust fund in Aid of War widows and their families. Mrs p. Topolnicki pins a poppy to air. Sneath s Lapel As tagger sirs. T. Shannon looks prices9 restaurant chief Calls for action by Ted Hart free press staff writer poor food indifferent service and Low wages in too Many restaurants across Canada Are responsible for the plight of the restaurant business today Ross c. Brown president of the Canadian restaurant association said in an interview thursday. A a n i t o b a eating places have already started to Correct this the Vancouver to a prisoner while he is still in i visitor said but More must be done. He said the word is spread ing across Canada that Mani Toba is competing for the leadership in Good eating and i am hopeful that other prov inces will take up your Chal on prices he said for jail rehabilitation must Start in the he declared. Open to Public the new society Hopes to give assistance on vocational training employment family counselling and Legal advice. Or. Gartrell said the society anticipates the interest and sup port of a Large Cross Section of people in Manitoba and member ship is open to the Public. The society needs and is encouraging enlistment of volunteers to help their trained social workers. Financing of the society comes from Federal and provincial Grants and to plication has been made for a Winnipeg Grant. An Chest total is the 1957 greater Winnipeg Community Chest stood at noon Friday. Thurs Day s donations totalled 000 and included donated by the civic employees Chari table fund. Fort Garry is the first Block plan area in greater Winni Peg to reach its quota of collections. Area chairman is mrs. Alan s. Robinson of 22 River Side drive. Too Many years the single unit establishment has established menu prices with no relation to on Competition a mis leading Factor and one on which too much emphasis can be placed when costing is com petition. Do not be afraid of Competition it is healthy. Our competitive weapon we have to offer is service Quality food and hospitality not on wages we must in crease wages it is not enough to pay an average a week across Canada for our help when the National average for All employment is just imagine being paid a week in some parts of the for a 54-hour Pawley election shakes Kcf party veterans complexion of the Manitoba the Kcf party underwent considerable change this week with the election of 22-year-old Howard Pawley As provincial chairman. Election of or. Pawley admit edly a Surprise to older members of the party has been describe by some Kcf sources As a re Volt among the younger cyfers they say the group followed up this Success by capturing a major Ity of seats on the party s provincial executive. Or. Pawley a first year Law student at the University of Mani Toba Defeated de Smee of Neepawa the former Kcf chairman at he annual Kcf convention Winnipeg this week. Kcf Leader Lloyd Stinson Dis counted any talk of a revolt in the poetic Muse has struck another of our readers a Mountain Avenue resident who has enthusiastically penned a poem. Its sentiments aroused by sputnik galore Are ones most of us share but the poem is of epic length and we can Only find room for a few lines. It progresses from pre dish Washer and pre to Days to this unsettled time and then to some Day when our kids have grown and we two Are All alone i can hear my husband say what say we visit Mars today. And so it goes with the kids honeymooning in the atmosphere and All us old fogies including the poet sort of wishing we were All still earthbound. Well could be round up we carried a note this week about the ukrainian Proby supper tonight at the ukrainian greek Catholic Cathedral Burrows and Salter 5 to . A Grundy Reader has called with a suggestion that we Point out to readers that today is Friday and the Proby is not a meat dish. Ice you re a Holu Chi fan and Only Holu Chis this is Proby it should be a Good party wish the ladies Success but we Don t want you turning up and clamouring for Holu Chis. A lady on Lanark Street who has been trying desperately and through All the usual channels to locate her cat which disappeared halloween night has asked Grundy s Aid. She was outside and there were quite a few children around and when it came time for her to come in there was no Fluffy anyone seen a Long haired rather dark Gray Tabby about nine months old. If so please phone 40-1596 evenings or Whitehall 2-8261 during the Day and ask for mrs. Allen. Or. Pawley is a popular lad and has a lot of he said he ran against de Smee and beat him that s but or. Stinson admitted the upset came As a Complete sur prise to me. I did t know there was any lobbying going or Stinson was re elected party Leader. Donovan Swailes provincial Kcf Secretary also denied reports of a revolt in party ranks. He indicated however that there would be increased organizational activity As a result of this week s convention. Help asked a letter has been written to the Kcf organization in Saskatchewan requesting that Magnus Elia son provincial organizer there be permitted to come to Manitoba to Nelp the party get ready for the coming provincial election. Both or. Pawley and or. Smee were Defeated candidates in this gear s Federal election. Or. Smee ran in Portage Neepawa and or. Pawley was a candidate in Lisgar. Before entering Law school or. Pawley worked As Kcf provincial organizer and received invitations to run in several provincial constituencies. Or. Stinson said it was probably this organizing activity that gained his popularity for the party chairmanship. Another Federal candidate Nick Vla Chur 32, who ran second in St. Boniface was put on the party acc utile As second vice president. First vice president is Hans Fries Ivhon contested Brandon Souris in Jie Federal race. Following the convention the executive worked out a new Deal or party organization activity to relieve or. Stinson of part of his work. Or. Pawley or. Manchur and or. Swailes will serve on the committee with or. Stinson As an sex offi Cio member. Or. Stinson said the big Job will be to fill out the slate of Kcf candidates. For the first time in its history Jie party is aiming at a candidate n every constituency in the prov Ince or. At least 50 of the 57 Ridings. Brew Fine Matthew Pronyk Narol Man., was fined and costs. Friday in provincial police court for pos Essing Home brew. On licensing we need the assistance of All Levels of government in obtaining a stricter licensing code and enforcement of existing sanitary regulations frankly we have too Many restaurants of the poor Only housing shows lag big projects push construction values despite a drop in Home construction this year in greater Winnipeg 1957 construction figures Are Only less than during the same period in 1956. And construction in the metro Politan area has gained on 1956 figures in the past two months. The Industrial development Ward reports that value of build no permits is com ared with in the first 10 months of 1956. Only permits for private dwellings have been issued this fear compared with last. His decrease alone the Board Laid meant a drop in value of construction. Winnipeg itself shows an in crease of nearly in total permit value this year. He largest single permit issued by the City was for More than covering the great West life Assurance co. St. James St. Vital Brooklands ind Assiniboia Are also ahead of ast year in total permit values. Included in Assiniboia figures is for the Assiniboia Downs Ace track. St. James North Kildonan and old Kildonan shoved increased Welling permit values. A Large housing project for the department f defence bolstered the St. James Otal. Miles Macdonnel is meet the teacher is the subject or a meeting of the Miles Mac Onnel Home and school Assoc a on to be held at . Tues at the school. Assiniboia Brooklands Charleswood East Kildonan fort Garry North Kil Donail old Kildonan St. Boniface St. James. St. Vital Transcona Tuxedo West Kildonan building permits to oct. 31, 1957 number of permits value of permits 1956 in brackets Winnipeg totals 94 66 87 523 242 120 25 402 756 360 322 39 295 173 102 85 618 388 118 991 485 340 403 45 442 446.414 dwelling permits to oct. 31, 1957 number of permits value of permits 1956 in brackets 40 13 22 228 78 52 13 63 347 72 146 28 126 519 101 24 59 342 236 58 7 671 153 95 244 33 233 614 280.193 Page Nikita a Wolseley tree Tovig for sputnik Iii Brandon Man. Special if St. Boniface chamber of Commerce has its Way a Branch of Winnipeg s famed Wolseley Avenue tree May be aboard the next sputnik. Manitoba s Chambers of com Merce has a strict Rule cover ing presentation of resolutions at its annual convention. Resolutions must be received in the chamber s office Well in Advance of the convention Date. Resolutions that originate on the convention floor Are taboo. Sneaked one in thursday however the St. Boniface chamber sneaked one St. James businessman f. 3, Scott thursday was named president of the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce at the annual convention in Brandon. He succeeds Bernie Wolfe of Transcona. Or. Scott is shown in Centre of photo above with m. J. G. Mcmullen Winnipeg Secretary of the provincial chamlies at left and or. Wolfe at right Dauphin Back Down on court changes Brandon special a re solution sponsored by the Dan thin chamber of Commerce urging changes in juvenile court procedures was withdrawn at Fri Day morning s session of the Mani. Toba chamber of Commerce convention. The Resolution recommended the provincial government ass legislation that would remove rom the jurisdiction of juvenile court All cases involving Juven Les Over 16 charged with a second offence. Opposition to the motion Deve pred rapidly from the Conven Ion floor. D. K. Friesen Altona newspaper editor said the jul Enile courts Are handling the situation very Well and thatt Here would be More harm than Good in publishing the names of jul or. Friesen police seek missing Scot Winnipeg police Are looking for Eorge Gordon Sutherland a Man who May have lost his memory following a car Accident. Or. Sutherland who is in his arly 20 a was formerly employ id by the mid West Diamond drilling company flin flon. He was involved in an Accident to Swan River oct. 1, treated at i Spital and released the same Lay. He has t been heard from Ince. His parents in Aberdeen Scot and Haven t had a letter from in. Sutherland since september and suspecting amnesia have sked Winnipeg police to search or him. He is five feet nine inches has Brown eyes and red . Referred to the preamble in the Resolution which pointed out thai newspapers were not permitted to publish reports dealing with juvenile offenders c. W. Buckingham a Virden lawyer and a judge of the Ojuyen Ile court said this Resolution if passed would constitute a great injustice to juvenile Offen he said under present Legisla Tion there Are provisions by which a juvenile can be brought before an adult court if the of Fence is serious enough. The second offender really needs he said. To put him in an adult court would throw him in with adult Crimin also opposing the Resolution was r. S. Malone president of Winnipeg chamber of com Erce. I would t like to support this he said. We Don t know enough about the subject or. Malone said there Are indications that publishing names of juvenile offenders has been a Means of reducing juvenile crime. On the other hand there ire pretty Good reasons Why the legislation we now have was enacted in the first speeder pays Fine Zenon 91 Gle Lawn Crescent was fined and costs a provincial police court Friday after pleading guilty to a charge of furious driving. Court was told the accused had been clocked by the Romp at 95 Miles an hour on no. 75 Highway near Ste. Agathae Scott elected president Brandon Man. Special a St. James businessman thurs Day was elected president of the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce. He is f. J. Scott. Bernie Wolfe of Transcona is retiring president of the Organiza Tion. See other stories on pages 4 and at a meeting of the newly named executive Council of the provincial Chambers held thursday free vice presidents were also named. They Are j. D. Houston of Boissevain John Lawrie of fort Garry and j. W. Wade of inc Dubonnet. Delegates., elected 52 regional directors by ballot thursday and the executive Council was expanded to 60 members by the appoint nent of eight directors at Large by the retiring president. Directors at Large Are a. W. Hanks St. James Frank Price Roblin j. D. Houston and e. Johnson both of Boissevain Frank Prysunka rus sell Barrett Deloraine Earl Mur Ray. Neepawa and John Lawrie of fort Garry. Free press meetings meetings to be held monday in the free press building in clude Board room no. 1, Dame Ishbel Aberdeen Camp sons of Scotland 8 . Board room no. 2, Manitoba jewellers association ., Winnipeg North Centre Liberal association 8 . Clubroom St John ambulance brigade 8 . In. The pet Loving members of that organization Are Hor. Rifled that a dog should be a passenger on the second sput Nik. They claim it is cruelty to animals and urged the convention to protest against a canine travelling on future sputnik. It was after this vigorous protest one that should warm the heart of Winnipeg humane society s Sally War Nock that the boys from across the River made their ghastly suggestion. Why bother with Pooch if the third sputnik needs ballast they said Why bother with a Pooch when a Branch of the Wolseley Avenue tree would do just As Well. Loud and prolonged cheers greeted the Resolution. There was not a dissenting tote. Not one of the 160 delegates raised a voice in protest. Mayor Stephen j u b a was not present to defend the tree and the Winnipeg delegates were strangely silent. Police shot every Man on the Winnipeg police Force is being lined up arid shot. The measure however is not a disciplinary one. The Force is being vaccinated against asian flu. Same rate on freight no truck freight rate increase is expected in Manitoba r. B. Baillie chairman of the Manitoba motor Carrier Board said Friday. Saskatchewan s provincial High Way traffic Board announced thursday that a five per cent in crease in rates would go into effect nov. 15 in that province on everything except household goods milk Cream and Petroleum pro ducts. A 15 per cent increase was granted truckers in Manitoba effective last May 1, following application from the Manitoba truckers association. The increase applied to everything except live Stock furniture milk and Cream. Flu cases now there were 8.660 cases of flu reported Friday in Manitoba but a provincial health official said that Many of the cases had accumulated from the beginning of october. This brings the total number of cases for the year to among the cases reported Fri Day were from Hanover from St. Anne from Sig Lunes from tache and 700 from Richot. Discuss sputnik the socialist party of Canada is calling a Public meeting Friday at 3 . In room 12 of the labor Temple to discuss the coming depression and j. Snap Pard will be principal speaker. Turgeon Here to Start compensation enquiry one of Canada s Best known jurists Hon. W. F. A. Turgeon arrived in Winnipeg thursday torn his Home in Prince Alberto conduct a one Man judicial in Quiry into Manitoba s workmen s Kin conciliation officer for the department have been appointed to assist or. Turgeon in the inquiry. Or. Bond who is also a part time member of the municipal and pub Lic Utility Board will be counsel for the commission and or. Lep compensation act. Or. Turgeon who has served on t a ctr 11 Royal commissions Over the a fib years retired a few months Agou or Turgeon. Is Best known in As Canadian ambassador to por Ugal. Minister announced thursday hat g. F. D. Bond former Winnipeg City solicitor and Ben Lep Manitoba for two recent Royal commissions in connection with to _ railways the transportation Hon. Charles Greenlay labor commission and the Royal com Mission on agreed charges known As the Turgon commission Dur ing 1349-50. Other Royal commissions or. Turgeon has conducted in the pro Vince were 1923-24, Canadian Grain Trade inquiry 1929-30, settlement of terms of Transfer of Manitoba natural resources from Federal to provincial control 1932 33, inquiry for the province into affairs at the University of Mani Toba 1936-37, another inquiry into the Canadian Grain Trade and an inquiry into the textile Industry. Or. Turgeon will inquire into such matters As adequacy of coverage under the workmen s compensation act the question of Mak ing increases retroactive and the possibility of widening the Field covered by compensation. Eminently suited former chief Justice in the pro Vince of Saskatchewan and a member of the privy Council or. Turgeon has been termed eminently suited for his task. He formulated the Saskatchewan work men s compensation act in 1910 while he was attorney general in that province. He held the attorney general s Post for nearly 15 years. Or. Turgeon went to the Saskatchewan court of Appeal in 1921 become chief Justice in 1938 and resigned in 1941 to enter the diplomatic service As minister to Argentina and Chile. Later he was appointed ambassador to Mexico Belgium Ireland and then Portu Gal. Or. Greenlay stated the outcome of the compensation inquiry would 3e a report which would com Mand Public respect and accept Ance because of the calibre of lie Royal commissioner. He said the report would furnish an important reference for future legis action and action. Hon w. F. A. Turgeon drug stores will be open for emergency most Winnipeg drug stores will e closed on remembrance Day londay but will maintain an emergency drug service. The Manitoba pharmaceutical association has notified its Rem ers that the remembrance Day it permits Only the Sale of drugs medicines and surgical appliances by retail. In druggists c chemists shops on that ;