Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 11, 1962, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press june 11. Riel s brother was St. Vital mayor during its 82 years at. Wai has had 20 mayors with Harry Collins being the most recent. He took office after defeating Fred Brennan at t h e polls last october. Victor Mager was the first mayor then called a Reeve he held office from 1880 until 1888, while the municipality was Stu the Rural municipality lion Leader was elected and held office for one year. He Defeated the Man who turned him out Pierre Dunias the following year and held office for 1893 and of . Vital officially re saturday St. Became a City. In 1889 Simon Trudeau placed Reeve Mager a n d he was in turn replaced by Joseph Beliveau the next year. Riel s Kin the following year Joseph Kiel brother of the now famous rebel polish society honoured the holy ghost fraternal society considered the oldest pol ish organization in Canada received High Praise from Many speakers at the 60th anniversary dinner meeting sunday afternoon John Kubas former officer of the 500-member society was master of ceremonies introduce in representatives of Many pol ish organizations Here including Bert Randall chairman of nation Al committee of the Canadian polish Congress. Rev. Father Frank Kosanke Wicz of the holy ghost polish Catholic Church paid tribute to the builders of the society emphasizing the services of the founder of the organization father John Kulawy the first pol ish missionary to Canada father Kosakewich said the i founder of the organization Here j 60 years ago had returned to j Poland about 1910. The nazi occupants of Poland in 1944 had ended his life in the Gestapo father Kulawy was also the founder of the holy ghost Church Here at Selkirk Avenue and Aikins Street and one of the four founders of the polish oblate fathers after the first world War. Anthony Fijal. President of the holy ghost society presented honorary life memberships to mrs Mary Duniec Michael Gor Al Walter Henry mrs. Berniee Kess Anton Wintz Frank Kess mrs Eva Koral. Mrs. Sofia Szymanska Emilia Smarsik and mrs. M. Paprocka. Most of the speakers referred to the Campaign of the Canadian polish millennium fund to prepare for celebrating Poland s years As a Christian nation to be observed in 1967. Both father Kosakewich and George Orlicz past president of the society said it is aimed to raise million for the Canadian fund. 1894. Victor Mager returned to the political wars in 1895 and held office until 1898 when Pierre Dumas once again took office and held it for seven years. In 1911 Victor Mager made his last appearance As Reeve and when he was Defeated by Richard Wilson in 1912, the last French speaking St. Vital coun a cil left office. Reeve Wilson held office until he was ousted by Alex Tod father of the present Secretary treasurer in 1918. Reeve Tod held office for three years and in 1921 and 22 the chief magistrate was James bar ton. John Kelly took Over in 1923, and lasted for part of 1924 when he resigned because Council despite his protests gave the Winnipeg electric railway com Pany the exclusive rights to sell electricity in the municipality. Back in Herbert Seagram won the 1924 by election and was returned to office in 1925. The municipality at this time was still under the jurisdiction of Winnipeg and the municipal Board. Leo Ward replaced Reeve sea Gram in 1928, and was in turn replaced himself in 1931 by h. G. Wyatt. From 1933 to 37 the Reeve was George Elsey. He was Defeated by a. L. Clark in 1938. J. D. Vaniderstine took Over office for four years in 1942, finally being ousted by Art fourth Bobcat killed near City the fourth Bobcat spotted in Southern Manitoba within a month was shot and killed saturday in the. St. Norbert area Joseph Girardin of la Salle Manitoba said be shot the Ani Mal which was about feet Long and weighed about 100 pounds at . Saturday. He said he used a .308 calibre Rifle. Two bobcats were killed a week ago one in West Winnipeg and Onen Camp Morton. Another was shot in. Elmwood cemetery on Victoria Day. Quiet spot Luton England up a special room for Homework is included in the new Library of this Bedfordshire town. A spokesman said children find it difficult to get through their Homework at Home with the television blaring away. Rebels want Castro Rule by j. Halbo Ferguson London special owns the venezuelan government has been bothered during the past four weeks by various uprisings of Small military groups. One these Down to a latin for revolutionary behaviour. In the Case of Venezuela the temptation is even greater since in a Century and a Hall of Independence the re Public has had Only two honest elections. But despite this record such an Assumption would be entirely Venezuela has had an unhappy history it was. The first country in latin America to de Clare its Independence from Spain in Afao and Simon Bolivar the principal Liberator of latin America was. A venezuelan. From then on everything went wrong. Throughout the 19th Century the country remained in an Al most constant state of civil War Between liberals and conserva Tives soldiers arid civilians centralist and. Federalists. For most of the first half of the 20th Cen Tury it was under the control of the dictator Juan Vicente Gomez. When he died in 1935 after hav ing ruled since 1908, nobody knew How to run the country. Oil producer the army off and on did its Best but in the circumstances of the 20th Century it was not Good enough. In 1945 came the coun try s first civilian revolution and accion democratic came to Power. In the meantime Venezuela had become one of the world s principal Oil producers and the old oligarchy resented losing control of the nation s Economy. In 1948 the new democratic re Gime was overthrown by a Mili tary coup d eat which put into Power one col. Perez Jimenez who ran the country for 10 years. His dictatorial Rule irritated the intelligentsia the Catholic Church the workers and finally the army itself and Perez Jimenez was thrown out in 1958. The elections held at the end of that year once More returned accion democratic to Power under the presidency of Romulo Betancourt. He is still president and his party is the largest in parliament but his authority is challenged from both extreme right and extreme left. Leftist marines the former is now not1 so pow Erful and represents a Small fraction of the country s seven million people. The extreme left is a More serious threat and the one responsible for the re cent troubles. Or. Betancourt was once a Friend of Fidel Cas Tro of Cuba but broke with him when Castro moved into the communist Camp. The Young marines who Are intermittently trying to overthrow the elected i government Are doing so because they believe in Castro and think that or. Betancourt has betrayed the leftist revolution. Copyright 19sz observer foreign ukrainians Honor Pelura s memory a number of ukrainian organizations in the City recently sponsored a program of music speeches and Reading in Mem Ory of Semion Pelura ukrainian liberation hero of 1917 21, who died May 25. 1926. In Paris. John Mohin co chairman of the association of the victims of the russian communistic terror was principal speaker. He said pet Lura was assassinated by a Bol Shevik agent. Historic area the belgian province of Hai naut of which Mons is the capital was created a county in the ninth Century. Medical plan not Radical says coldwell there is nothing revolutionary about the new democratic party s proposed medical health scheme m. J. Coldwell said. The former Canadian Kcf Leader said in Carberry man., that All Industrial countries except Canada and the United states already have plans. Average consumer prices be tween 1949 and 1960 increased 28 per cent and yet health care Cost increased 60 per cent during the same time he said. Private plans Are inadequate and exclude Large groups who Are expected to pay High premiums. Ordinary persons wanting a Broad coverage Are also required to pay High prices he said. Time locks the time lock which cannot be opened until a set hour arrives was in successful in 1875. Leech who held office from 1946 to 1949. Supplies of wheat decline Ottawa 1 wheat supplies in the four major exporting countries of the world totalled bushels Down by 17 per cent from the corresponding total a year ago. The Dominion Bureau of statistics reported monday that the supplies for Export and carry Over at the end of the respective crop years were the United states 000 bushels Canada Argentina and aus withdrawn Thalia Canadian supplies at the same time last year totalled bushels. The Bureau said that due to rope North Africa and Asia world wheat exports in the first Quarter of the crop year moved in record present indications Are that Fleming declines debate Campbellton. . Up finance minister Fleming indicated saturday night he has no intention of accepting an invitation from Premier Smallwood of Newfoundland to debate at lib eral party expense devaluation of the Canadian Dollar with Mitchell Sharp his Liberal opponent in Toronto Eglinton. A bogus kind of a propose commented or. Fleming during a Brief Stop Here while in route to. Dalhousie n.b., to adress a political rally. Or. Smallwood sent or. Fleming a Telegram saturday inviting him to debate the Issue in St. Johns nfld., where the provincial Liberal association would hire the largest available j Hall. He added that if or. Flem ing wished the liberals would pay for a Hall in Toronto for the same purpose. I wonder who the dictatorial Premier of Newfoundland thinks he s kidding by this stratagem obviously thought up by the Liberal Board of strategy in an Effort to cover up his interference with the right of free or. Fleming said. He was referring to or. A Malhmood s ultimatum thurs Day to the St. John s rotary club when the Premier pre vented or. Fleming from speaking on devaluation of the Dollar by threatening to with draw provincial govern ment support of a rotary convention dinner next week if the finance minister even got to his at a luncheon. The invitation was i the All time High of bushels exported in -1960-61 will be death for would be defectors Moscow Reuters a so Viet court has sentenced to death two Young russians who tried to seize a plane and escape to the West it was re ported Here sunday. Komsomol Skaya pravda the Young communist league newspaper says the plane was seized last september shortly after taking off from Erevan in the armenian Republic Border ing Turkey. Water pipes broken in burglary thieves smashed a Hole in the Wall of the Iga store at 650 Elizabeth Road saturday night and moved the store Safe into a Back room. They left without opening the Safe but the Hole in the Wall broke two water pipes causing extensive damage to the store s Interior. St. Boniface police said the break in was discovered about . Sunday by a patrolling policeman. They said the thieves had first broken into a dentist s office next door to the store and had broken the Wall Between the two. Initial reports indicated that nothing was taken from either the dentist s of fice or the grocery store. Store officials called in their sales Force to help clean up the flood caused when the water main burst. Pays for Book. Oslo first edition of Defoe s Robinson Crusoe has been sold to a collector in Oslo of a Jacii opium to a three were involved in the for Kroner about the highest Price Ever paid for Tumanyan 25, University student Genrik be Koyan 24, and Hare in Movsesyan. Komsomol Skaya pravda said the three men stabbed the Pilot in mid air and tried to Fly the plane. But they panicked and the Pilot though badly wounded grabbed Back the controls and crash landed. Movsesyan died in the crash and the others broke arms and legs. The Pilot suffered nine knife wounds. A single Book sold in Norway the antiquary Claes Nygaard announced today. This copy of the Book is the Only one in Scandinavia. The first edition of Defoe s work was issued april 25, 1719. 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