Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, September 16, 1963

Issue date: Monday, September 16, 1963
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 16, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba A cup. Sunny with a few Cloudy periods today. Mostly Fok Blias 1 i Cloudy Fijn Likht and tuesday. Scat cred at temperatures it Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Regina Brandon the Pas Winnipeg fort William Kendra Man. Pm. Ottawa Toronto Montreal Halifax Chicago Miami los Angeles Minneapolis new York Coffee break Telpner Winnipeg free press Carrier j5c per we Etc Winnipeg monday september .16. 1963 copy Price we car radios 7 9 custom 7-v Iii rips 2.50 i 1 warts mown Sash ice pm Centre -4 phone these Days there Are just about As Many Coin collectors As coins. Despite the trouble most people have in hanging on to just everyday Plain Money com collect ing is attracting More Winni Eggers every week. Folks i least suspected of being interested in doing anything but spending coins have turned out to be experts on How to hang on to Money. Friend of mine brought a copy of the thick news paper Coin world to the office the other Day just to show How big the Hobby has grown. What gave me a Surprise was an advertisement by a new York Coin company. The and said "1963 Canadian dollars May become scarce buy now before they now this May come As a Shock but the company was offering 1963 Canadian dollars for Sale at each or a special bargain of 10 for s29. Mrs h. T. Mccombs of 15 Donegal Bay said her 11-year-old laughter Janice asked permission to go downtown the other Day. The girl s father glanced outside and noticed that it was raining. For that reason he suggested it might be Well to stay Home. According to sirs. Mccombs the daughter came Back with this plausible argument but you re supposed to save your Money for a Rainy Day Aren t Here s something to think about. Those who constantly criticize the younger generation seem to for who raises it. Notes to you jottings from a reporter s notebook the salvation army Mission at Portage la Prairie is organizing a brass band for underprivileged children in the area Ages eight to 14. If you have any band instruments you Don t need drop a line to envoy Richard Adamson at the salvation army in Portage. Hell arrange for pick up if necessary. Fall Turkey supper St. Charles Academy on St. Charles Street on sept. 29. From 5 to 7 Children under five Are admitted free Manitoba theatre Centre needs girl Ushers for matinees this fall. Might be preferable if you already work in the Portage and main area. Call John Fletcher at Globe 3-5386 for details perfect cribbage hand for Roy Wilkinson. 657 Simcoe Street. Lucille Edmond writes that she is a great fan of Bobby Curtola and wonders if i could talk about his new record three rows Over. There Lucille i just did. Her final words were i m writing this letter for hundreds of teen agers who like Bobby very North Kil Donan twirlers Square dance club gets under Way for the Square season again on wednesday 8 ., at Prin Cess Margaret school. Many canadians have sons buried in the Shorne Cliffe military cemetery in England. A. F. Lee of 178 mighton Avenue thought it would be Comfort ing for these people to know that children in the area still place Flowers on these Graves on remembrance Day. Enclosed photo vat youngsters decorating some of the Graves in Tuffe cemetery. Beards Are itchy some time ago a picture of three bearded gentle men appeared on the news of the free press and the beards were described As Mosquito this has prompted a letter from j. Macduff of Montrose Street who says this an instructor from the Manitoba agricultural College who once worked on the alaskan Highway found his full grown Beard was worse than useless As Protection against he swore the mosquitoes got under cover in his heard and just kept drilling away because he could t Brush them off. To keep from going crazy he shaved. I say beards Are Protection against Frost but not against from or. P. Swystun of 1511 Magnus Avenue this information. Recently my family and i were in Saskatoon. One afternoon while my wife was shop Ping i approached the parking meter to put in a Coin. A policeman came Over to me put his hand Over the meter and said forget about this you re visitors go and enjoy rocket fuel Plant to open thursday University expects 10 per cent Rise in student body the University of Manitoba expects a 10 to 12 per cent increase in enrolment this year according to r. C. Armitage assistant registrar. Most University students Regis Ter from tuesday till saturday of this week. Engineering Stu dents Register later on in the month. The percentage increase was arrived at on the basis of new students entering the University. This according to or. Armitage usually reflects the Over All Pic Ture. Mayor Stephen Juba Centre surveys the scene of a fire which the lives of a Mother and two of her Young children at . Monday. With the. Mayor Are a. Thornbery left oth provincial fire commissioner s office fire chief David Dunnell. 30 died when she rushed Back into her flaming suite in the St. Regis Block 561 my Denert Avenue in a vain attempt to save her baby daughter Lisa 9 months ind son Gregg. 3 years. Students turned away at United United College officials re port a 16 per cent enrolment increase in arts and science so far this year. Is still incomplete but students had registered by saturday. The College s collegiate division opened monday with about 300 students. Officials said More than twice that number had to be turned away. By Barbara Lecker i facilities or in the Case of faculties without maximum quotas a larger number of qualified applicants. The faculty of medical rehabilitation shows an increase from 27 entering students last year to 40 this year. Improved facilities Al lowing for a larger quota accounts for this said or. Armi j Tage. One of the largest proportion ate increases in a professional faculty is. In the faculty of Edu cation which shows an increase from 120 students last year to 170 this year. This increase said or. Armi Tage cannot be related to any one Factor. Education is a faculty with no maximum quota. There were simply More applications this or. J. M. Brown professor and Dean of education related the Sharp increase in qualified applicants to improved salaries in the teaching Field generally As Well As increased financial Aid in the form of bursaries Loans and scholarships to education Stu dents. He also expressed his belief that the teaching profession had gained a great Deal of prestige in the past few years. There Are Many people who would say they Are rather proud to in the professional faculties where there Are admission com r ii Trees we have a fairly accurate i forecast of he said. A number of professional faculties show substantial increases in the number of entering students. Such increases can be related either to an increased quota pos sible because of new or improved Accident victim still unidentified Winnipeg police Are still try and with a Long face. He was ing to establish the identity a wearing a Green coloured Denim Man who was seriously injured in windbreaker Green Denim Trou a car pedestrian Accident at j Sers Light Grey Cotton shirt Over notre Dame Avenue and ban j the to shirt and Black leather of Ning Street Early sunday. Ford shoes. Stray Bullet hits Blouse of housewife an Assiniboia Mother of five narrowly missed death saturday when a stray Bullet smashed through a window in her Home passed through her Blouse and imbedded itself in the Wall be Hind her. Mrs. Albert Wynne 28, of lot 11, Rosser Road was House cleaning in the main floor of her Home about . When the incident occurred. The Bullet entered through the bedroom window went through Pucul in Lull i Liu in. Her Blouse at Chest level and Range. Regiment of the Queen s own highlanders militia were target practising on the Range. There Are dirt Mounds about 25 feet High built behind the tar gets to absorb the bullets. These Mounds have a heavy wire mesh on top with a number to Indi Cate the target. Police believe that a Bullet May have struck the wire mesh and ricocheted causing it to hit the House. The dirt Mounds and a Large Bush area separate the House and the under her . The Bullet lodged itself in the bedroom Wall where the Only clue police to police Are requesting anyone i just seconds before mrs. On is the name Gretna j recon Jucs this Man s Des the injured mans Cristion to Call the Winnipeg i police traffic department. Football fans Dame Avenue by a 17-year-old a Toiv Winnipeg youth collided with a make a Dona ho1 Canada s first Plant for the production of solid rocket fuel at Rockwood Man., will be opened officially by Federal Industry minister c. M. Drury thursday. The 13 building million Plant has been built by Canadian Bristol Aero Jet. It will Supply solid propellant for Bristol s Black Brant series of research rockets and also for Jato Jet assisted take off motors for military and civilian use. The Plant s eventual capacity will be pounds of solid fuel a year. Canadian Bristol Aero Jet is jointly owner by the Bristol aeroplane company of Canada and Aero Jet general corporation in the . The Bristol aeroplane com Pany through its subsidiary Bris Tol Aero industries in Winnipeg has been making All the Metal components and instrumentation for the Black Brant series of Canadian research rockets. A series of the Canadian Rock ets was successfully test fired at the National aeronautic and space administration Range at Wallops Island Virginia last december. Aero Jet general is among the largest propellant companies in America and provides the Power plants for both the . Navy s Polaris missile and the minute Man used by the air Force. Les canadians a new easy Way to learn French an unusual but simple method of learning French is offered by the Winnipeg free press starting today. The feature entitled Les the. Canadians appears As a comic and. Portrays dramatic episodes from Canadian history. The text is entirely in French except for a weekly vocabulary guide which gives English translations of key words. Les canadians has been hailed by leading Canadian education authorities As an outstanding project which will provide assistance to High school students studying French adults attending French night classes and others who recall the i French lessons from High school. Don t miss it every Day in the free press starting today on Page 10 Peter d. Curry u to Honor fund head sept. 23 an honorary degree of doctor o Laws will be granted to Peter d Curry Winnipeg business executive and general chairman of the University of Manitoba capita fund at a special convocation sept. -23. The convocation also the Pica Sion of admission ceremonies feb new students will be at in the East gymnasium of the student s Union on the fort Garr Campus. The convocation address will b Given by or. Justice Samue Freedman Chancellor of the University other speakers include or. H h. Saunderson president of University and chairman of the convocation and students unit president Bruce Doern. Picnic for children i the annual Kinsmen club crippled children a picnic will b held sunday afternoon at the Kinsmen Park Stonewall motorcade will leave the Kin men Centre for the handicapped Bannatyne Avenue and Sher Brook Street at 1 Sponsor Are the Kinsmen clubs Peg St. Boniface Norwood St. A Tal Transcona Selkirk an Stonewall. Written to shirt. Police said the Accident occurred about . When an Auto driven on notre j Dame Avenue by a 17-year-old j Winnipeg youth collided with a male pedestrian crossing notre ame at Banning Street. The youth s is being withheld by police because he is juvenile. Police said the youth had pulled into the inside Lane to ass another Vehida when the occident occurred. The Man was unconscious when Ken to and re sorted suffer a possible head in uries. legs Ere broken places. Is condition Ivio iday Vias re sorted As poor. Police said the Man had no Allet and carried no ident Ifica on in the pockets of his clothing. High school football has received another helping hand. Spectators at the Ottawa Winnipeg professional football game at the Winnipeg stadium saturday night Dona Ted to help keep High school football alive. Wynne s eight year old son David had been standing. Army Type Assiniboia police after taking the Bullet out of the Wall turned it Over to army officials who identified it As identical to the shells used by the army. The Wynne s Home is just a Little Over a mile from the St. Charles ranges the area used by the army for target practise g. Police said monday that at the time of the shooting mishap a ing. Downward slant police said the Bullet entered the Home about six feet above floor level on a downward slant. It struck the bedroom Wall panel three feet above the floor. Mrs. Wynne Tofu police her other four children were playing in the second floor room directly above the bedroom at the time of the incident. She said if her son David had t just carried something out of the bedroom before it happened he would have gotten the Bullet right in the Chest. Mrs. Wynne is expecting her sixth child next month. Second Escapee captured John Macpherson Beckin 40, the second two men who escaped wednesday night from heading Ley jail was recaptured by ramp at Sunday in the heading Ley area. Police acting on a tip from an area resident who had sighted Beckin picked up the Escapee As he was walking in the direction of the heading Ley detach ment s office. He offered no resistance. Police thought Beckin was probably going to give him self up due to the cold weather. Beckin was serving is months for a conviction under the food and drug act. His partner in the escape Charles Murray Tol ton 22, serving 18 months for car theft was arrested Friday in a barn a half mile from the jail. 22-year-old Man fatally injured Guy Denis 22, was fatally injured in a two car Accident at Lynn Lake Man., sunday noon. Ramp reported that or. Denis car struck a parked car. He died at 4 Sunday in the Sherritt Gordon Hospital in Lynn Lake. First reports did not indicate where or. Denis lived. His Xiet of Kin is listed As a father in Carrot River sask. Coroner or. N. G. Macphee has ordered a postmortem and inquest. Virden inquest an inquest into the death of John Janice Belavich will be held at 3 Thursday in Virden Man. Or. Belavich was killed in a traffic Accident aug. 29 at Virden. A teacher in darkness knowledge gives him eyes f a town in Southern Manitoba Ras written on his shirt. The Man is described As about 0 years of age five feet 11 inches tall weighing 165 pounds with greying hair of slim build by Chris Ladd cardboard boxes were piled Only the name that Diest High against a freshly painted Wall and a Large Silver Grey German Shepherd dog Lay resting at her Mailer s feet. Robert c a 1 d w e 11 Stewart reached Down from his chair scratched the quiet dog behind a massive ear smiled and said we be just moved or. Stewart 31. Is a lecturer in English literature at uni Ted College. To him his dog is More than a Friend. She s a necessity. Or. Stewart is Blind. It happened when 1 was he said. From a progressive Eye Dis singers appoint Winnipeg Ger a Winnipeg Man Barrie Best As been appointed executive i Ector of the so piety for the preservation and encouragement of Barber shop quartet singing in America. Or. Best a charter member of the Winnipeg chapter will now make his Headquarters in Keno Wisconsin. Hugh Ingraham former Man Ager of a Winnipeg radio station Las been appointed Public rela ions director for the society Kenosha. Subt Vay guide he teamed up with his dog four years ago at Yorktown Heights in the state of new York. Her name is Yutta i think its a German name but i Don t traffic tips Wiseguy attitude cutting in a sure sign of the smart Alec Driver is the car that weaves in and out of traffic. Impatient with the squares who stick to the rules and always will ing to risk disaster to make a few seconds time lie swerves Jack and Forth from passing Lane to driving Lane recklessly Assif Deot that everyone else will Junalie Way. Sooner or later he misjudged a distance overestimates his driving skill or fails to notice someone slowing Down ahead. Air too often Hir Wise Guy attitude brings death or injury to others As Well As himself. Don t Cut in. Know what it he said. Yutta received three months training As a seeing Eye dog at the guiding school for the Blind. Her first big assignment was to guide him Over new York s Complex subway sys tem and she s never let him Down since. Back to work or. Stewart Texas born came to Winnipeg in 1959 via Ohio and Yale University. He lectured at United College for two years and then took a leave of absence to pursue a doctorate at Yale. Now he s Back and ready to return to classes on monday. Yutta is a great favorite in class she sleeps under my desk and yawns lie said. Asked about Canadian Edu cation he said he liked the Canadian system better than that taught in the United states. The courses May be slower Here but they Are covered better. In the United states there is a tendency to read More but less at Yale or. Stewart said he used braille books and enlisted the Aid of fellow class mates As sighted girl Friday at United College he will give three lectures each morn ing and in the afternoon will Mark test papers and examinations with the help of a Marker. Mrs. Delza Langman goes Over the papers and corrects spelling and grammar. She reads the papers to me and together we Correct and Mark the pm Tenter he said. Or Stewart i and said if i did to know she mrs. Langman was coming in twice each week they d by pile up until the end of the Yutta is a fave Iriani in class ;