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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - September 17, 1963, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press tuesday september 17, 1963 Over the Garden Wall a Farewell tribute to a great Gardener w. R. Leslie landscape consultant no. 722 Manitoba heritage for gardeners often citizens Are not fully conscious of the Fine land we have in which to dwell until some newcomers arrive on the scene and commence to extol the Good Ness of our area. An outstanding example was Manitoba s wonder fully Good Fortune in attracting or h. J. Merkeley who died recently at 77. He was a most imaginative and aggressive Mani Toban. This column owes so much to that scientific gentleman that today we recall some past relationships. Or. H. J. Merkeley was immensely alive. His interests were r almost boundless. A naturalist he knew the Birds and wild Ani Mals and happily was keenly interested in plants. When he took up residence along the Assiniboine in Charleswood As a next door neighbor to the great nation builder George f. Chip the country guide j Tisdale he sought to preserve generous stretches of the natural heritage with its Trees shrubs vines Flowers and unpolluted Waters so that later generations should possess it in pure state to enjoy. Premiers of Manitoba and min More about Drew continued from Page 1 a Kindred spirit or. Walter f. I Sisters of the Crown could expect to hear from or. Merkeley every now and men. He would present them with challenges to make More use of our natural resources. He was a student of wild Rice As a nourishing and profitable crop. He had visions of thousands of acres of wild land organized to grow improved native blueberries and cranberries commercially. He pictured the indians encouraged to play a big part in these and other ventures. The Diamond Willow appealed As of much Worth for furniture and household ornamentation. Whenever he chanced to encounter an unusual Flower or Shrub he chased it Down and appraised its possibilities for util Ity. One of the most Gratifying privileges i have had during the past seven years in writing notes on gardening has been frequen1 Calls on the Telephone and visits from the Forward looking go get Ting or. Merkeley. He was a planner a builder and a realist has been of invaluable help to you in the Fine work that both have done for Canada. I would be grateful if you could continue in your Post until the end of the year. If that is possible your resignation could take Jan. 1, 1964." the prime minister s announcement said or. Drew agreed to carry on until the first of the year. Prairies he was in his element. They co operated in their Garden last april. I was neither asked for nor resignation but also competed against did i tender each other in growing Plant nov j after the recent change of gov elites. Or. Merkeley travelled the Woodlands and the open places and adopted native Flora. He built or. Drew said. The Exchange of letters with or. Pearson merely confirmed up soil pockets where he had a definite arrangement i had acid de with in a statement following to j enthusiasm is All too rare these Days. Or. Merkeley did not Dea in alibis. What a wide accumulation of knowledge and Happy memories he has carried away with him planning it is most encouraging to learn that metro Winni Peg is at last arranging to pro vide Manitoban with More larg Parks Access to River drives and Woodland picnic areas. Euro Pean cities possess Large open air acreages in their areas. Her 3uh in ii Wei j i i i plants thriving. He succeed-1 made by letter with or. Diefen-1 on the Prairies we have grow to various kinds of orchids Baker last year when i told him i rapidly and with painful Lack o and had Pitcher plants and other that i wished to retire on aug. Provision for the enlarging Gen oddities. He was one of the Pion i this year when i would have rations to come. The three Bol ears in growing Colchicum or j completed six years As High i Manitoban mentioned Jibo autumn Crocus. He was a Natur-1 commissioner in London Al adventurer and introduced Nuj from the beginning of serous things. Among these was appointment i never intended Loines a the or. Merkeley Rose named j t in London beyond that Date and distributed by or. Frank l. I my letter to or. Pearson rocket expert quits Skinner Plant breeder of drop-1 last merely confirmed a London a Charles Long standing i tharratt 41, a British rocket expert said monday he is Emi to the United states to experimental farm at Morden i Eugene Evaniuk. 19, of 1502 Parb in american was one place that profited there ofic Averle pleaded guilty Mon a acc program his announce from. The staff could expect an in police court to was accompanied by press taif Africa or other wheres charges of impaired driving and complaints about the continuing anytime our by. Merkeley was failing to remain at an Accident. I Drain of British Teeth g l cons of development Engineer on Brit in uni edit cd pump waa me in him q on the charge i Ain s Black Knight rocket pro Sutt. I wilderness places. With and s150 on the other. Would have taken Delight in the my by metro plan More. Foreign plants or. Mer Keley travelled far afield and the j United awards Perry Nodelman and Patricia Martin have been named As top Ward winners in United col Ege s annual Competition for me als and undergraduate scholar lips. Or. Nodelman won the re ends medal As Well As carrying of the Beta Sigma Phi honors English scholarship for Western Canada. In addition he holds a rown Zellerbach award one of to such scholarships won by uni de College honors students this a. Miss Martin captured the go re nor generals medal As top student in the 1963 graduating lass. Junior division medals go o Ian Parker who won the lieu tenant governor s medal Foi arts and to Alison Dugard who vill receive the Senate s Meda or science. Awards will be presented a commencement exercises sept. 26 n Riddel Hall. Scholarship winners Are As follows trances Winston Armstrong Entrance scholarships. G. M. Tillman r. Fler Cher argue scholarship miss e. M. E Christoffersen a. B. Baird scholar ship. Or. W. D. Wray Board o regents yearbook scholarships miss Barbara Markovits miss Joan Holt Man Robert Bruce scholarship or Howard Elliott Churchill scholarship miss c. M. Joyce a. A. De Chr am sons scholarship. Miss Margaret Enns Derksen printers scholarship. Mis Margaret Reimer sir John c. Eaton scholarship. Miss Marsha Munsie prof James Elliott scholarship John pro miss Carole Ann Findlay edit m. Graham Entrance scholarships miss Evrlyn Faye Goldstein mis Sharon Howie Grossman scholarship miss Helen Jean Mclntosh mrs. G. B. King memorial scholar ship. T. M. Finch John j. Klasse scholarships. Miss Charlotte Mavi Reimer John j. Klassen scholarship miss Janet Norton Walter e. Kroeke scholarship miss Eleanor Fried Froese to Linda memorial scholar ship. Miss Heather Elaine Cann i tred Lockhart scholarship. Denn Fri Fritson Alfred Duncan Longma scholarship Jack Silver John Macka scholarship. Ian Cronyn Parker Man Toba United Church women s Clio warship. Miss Patricia Hill John Jia tens and company scholarship. Maven Sutchuk j. schola ship. Burton leathers Henry net Staedter scholarships. Wiur cd Wiebach Anthony Lloyd Cuthbert student Coli cil Entrance scholarships Kenneth Dvid Smith miss Joan Derby piano House scholarship. Miss Magaret Irene Enns David e. Heder scholarship. Miss Charlotte Marie re Mer Louis j. Reycraft scholarship George Brian Bigelow Florence a old Dell memorial scholarship. Ian Cronyn Parker Henry Riediger scholarship. Hubert Wirch Mary c. Row Al prize. Miss Florence Jean Mitchell principal j. W. Sparling scholarship miss Lorna Sigurdson St. Stephen s charge an s Black sect. More about Kennedy continued from Page 1 at a news conference monday Birmingham or. King called i the president to Send Federal oops to the City. Birmingham in a state of civil disorder hich Calls for Federal said. The White House declined to comment on or. King s state Lent. The president praised the Bir Lingham negro leaders for counselling restraint. In so doing be president said they Are Ravely serving their ideals in Leir most difficult task for of peaceful self control re least appealing when most cruel tragic calling the violence in birding am cruel and the More about Viet Nam continued from Page 11 ought through the night to re Ieve the towns. Some reports said 100 vie Jong were killed. About 25 government troops were reported wounded. Guided by flares and torches b-26 bombers and ad6 fighter poured thousands of rounds o Nachine gun and Cannon fir into areas around the town used As jumping off Points Viel Cong units. It was believed More than 40 enemy guerrillas participate Large scale Viet Cong attacks ii the Delta have increased Sharpl in the last few weeks. All four hamlets were re ported to have held out through out the night although two Sti were under attack As Dawn approached. Government units support by fighter bombers hit the enemy in widespread areas the Delta. A . Army helicopter Ere member was hit by a Bullet o a Mission in a troop Carrier. . Ambassador Henry cab Lodge made his first trip in the Countryside today an looked Al military installation in the Mekong River Delta. Broadway women s auxiliary Entrance Joseph Stachowycz 67. Of 599 Matheson Avenue West Kildonan i was fined in provincial to Bara Margaret Dehorty Winnipeg uni j lace c0urt monday after he had pleaded guilty to a charge of in decent exposure at his Home Fri Day. Miss miss Justina Janet j Annette a. J. Thiessen scholarship. Miss bar Ted Church women s scholarships. Robert Galston brute Gunn Buck Saun Ders Robert Kraycs women s auxiliary scholarship. Dugard. Elizabeth May resident expressed the Hope it Ould awaken the entire nation need for racial Justice before Ore lives Are lost. This nation is committed to course of Domestic Justice and an Quality and 1 Call upon citizen White and negro Orth , to put passions and prejudices aside and to join this the president Aid. Assistant attorney general Urke Marshall who flew to Bir Ingham sunday remained in Jie City. He conferred with White and negro leaders and ept in touch with attorney Gen a Robert f. Kennedy by Tele hone. Or. Salinger said the presi ent conferred with the attorney eneral a number of times. The Federal Bureau of investigation also continued its invest Atory work in Birmingham. The resident promised that the Fri it Judd lend every assistance in in search for those responsible or sunday s crimes. Violence rapped members of both parties in Congress denounced the violence. Senate democratic Leader Mike j Lansfield Montana i called the bombing of the negro Church he said this outrageous action does not represent the feeling of a great majority of the citizens of birding Lam or of Alabama or of the United states As a Senate Republican whip Thom As h. Kuchel California called the bombing a National crime. A crime against All the american he said the . People demand that punishment be Swift and sure relentless and in an apparent reference to the Alabama governor. Sen. Kuchel said this is a country presumably of Law and elected leaders have a responsibility to Lead. When they Are Good leaders the people follow them when they Are bad leaders and flout the Law the people Are inclined to flout the Law sen. J. William Fulbright de endorsed sen. Mansfield s statement and said the crime was an outrageous disgraceful sen. Jacob k. Javits Republican new said gov. Wallace cannot escape some responsibility for the violence. 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