Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 28, 1966, Winnipeg, Manitoba
F. Muf our h i 5 Lions with Security to Pace us 3-7171 press by Carrier soc per week authorized As 2nd Cust mail by the . Dept., Ottawa and for payment of. Postage in Cash. Coffee break by Gene Telpner it s doubtful if there will Ever again be a miss Canada like Diane Landry. She took to the title like a reigning Monarch and really made something of it. On nov. 7 miss Landry has to Crown the new miss Canada on the pageant to be televised on Channel 7, but her queenly career is far from Over. On nov. 5 Diane will be singing two numbers on the Csc show after four from Toronto. Then on nov. 15 she leaves with her sister Anita Champagne for a three week tour of Australia and Hawaii. Miss Landry has been asked to Crown the new miss Australia even though at the time Diane will no longer officially be miss Canada. However the australian government was so impressed with our local lass that the invitation specified her attendance at the miss Australia ceremony. Diane informs me that she has enrolled for next season at the Toronto conservatory of music to continue with her studies. Next wednesday is opening night for the Manitoba theatre Centre production of the rainmaker. Irene May Eska the female Lead was last seen Here in Virginia Woolf with Kate Reid mrs. Marjorie Lauder phone 837-3391, has a list of 30 pen pal stamp collectors in South Africa who want to hear from Winni Eggers Joan Karasevich of Winnipeg has been getting a lot of publicity in Toronto where she s appearing at old Angelo s in Hollywood blues. Means to an end it s a funny thing about a Telephone conversation. Even if you re not interested in what the person on the other end is saying or Selling it s often hard to get rid of him or her. There s one Winnipeg Man who dislikes doing business with Telephone solicitors and has an effective Way of discouraging them. It does t matter if the caller is trying to sell him aluminium siding inspect his Furnace or sell encyclopedias. The Winnipeg Man always interrupts the conversation and announces matter of factly. Of no i could t possibly want that because i m a sex the answer is not necessarily relevant but As the Man explained to me you d be surprised How often and quickly it terminates the Ping Pong has gone respectable and it s now called table Tennis. In fact the Manitoba table Tennis association has been reorganized. Anyone interested can Call mrs. Fischer at 775-1067 or write the association at 807 Strathcona Street. Mickey Katz the musical comedian who used to tour Winnipeg a few years ago with borsht Capanes has a hilarious new record out. It s called polello Solly a take off on the Broadway musical with the similar name when i was in new York not Long ago i Learned that Candy Mossier who was involved in that Messy Miami murder trial now owns a record company. In fact her firm has approached Judy Garland to make recordings for them. People and places Maggie mob is the Flashback to show panellist is in Winnipeg this week to Model her new wardrobe at Polo Park. A former Winnipeg Ger miss Morris is always Happy to get Back to her adopted Home town. I came Here As a child when i was evacuated from England duing the said Maggie and now i consider it she and Polo Park fashion coordinator Kay Alsop had a lot to talk about because Kay will be a guest panellist nov. 6 on Flashback. Ralph Allen former Winnipeg Ger who is managing editor of the Toronto Star is ailing from a serious Throat operation. Right now he s recuperating in Wellesley hos Pital in Toronto. One of the most exciting things coming to Winni Peg is the ukrainian dance company nov. 9 at the Winnipeg Arena. The troupe has been getting rave reviews and i would t want to miss the show. Fidelity Trust est. 1911 savings accounts 947-0211 for Branch twi. Sulymko Findlay re elected 2 metro seats undecided Chase s future in doubt incumbent councillors John p. Sulymko and Thomas b. Findlay were returned to metro Council late thursday when election officers completed the ballot transfers for divisions 3 and 10. Store pickets planned Here weather synopsis valid until saturday Midnight cold Arctic air covers All of Western Canada except British Columbia. Across the Prairies several areas of Light Snow moved through Saskatchewan during the past 12 hours and have spread into Southern Manitoba. In the Wake of the Snow areas a temporary Clearing is taking place but additional systems from the Pacific will cause increasing Cloud and Snow flurries to spread Over most of the District again within the next 24 hours. The homemakers protest organization planned Token picket lines at two Chain stores Friday to Mark the beginning of the group s Boycott o f Large Chain stores a spokesman of the group said Friday mrs. Barbara Gommer Man said the group intended to Send a few women to picket at the Dominion store on Marion Street Friday afternoon and at the Safeway store on Nairn Avenue and Highway 59 in the evening. She does t expect a Large number of picketers per haps 20 in the group is looking for volunteers said mrs Gommerman. She said that while the group receives verbal sup it is running Low on finances. We can t get anyone to help in spite of the Small number of women expected to picket mrs. Gommerman said she Felt the protest is necessary on a pay Day weekend. She also expects volunteers Vail hand out pamphlets describing on the group s Boycott. It s a very feeble of said mrs. Gommer Man and might be a real but she said it was necessary to keep the Public aware of the group s protest against High food prices. Bay swells United Way coffers the United Way received from the Bay Friday when store manager d. A. Rogers presented the company s fair share gift to Campaign chairman r. O. A. Hunter. Or. Rogers indicated the Bay s employees gift would exceed s35.qoo when Campaign ing is completed next week. Two United Way flags were presented to employees store and service building and employees of Hudson s Bay House for Topping the employee goal Accident victim critical a six year old girl was re ported in critical condition in Winnipeg children s Hospital today after being struck Down thursday on a Minne Dosa Street in what police say was a hit and run Acci Dent. Nichole Walker daughter of or. And mrs. James Walker of Minnedosa was found at noon lying on the Street near a town intersection. Police continuing their investigation were unable to find any witnesses. It was not known How Long the girl Lay on the Street before she was found. She was taken to Minne Dosa Hospital then Transfer red to Winnipeg. Minne Docsa is 130 Miles West of Winni Peg. Japanese envoy Japan s new ambassador to Canada Osamu Itagaki will visit Winnipeg for the first time nov. 1, after having visited Regina and Calgary. He will return to Ottawa nov. 3. It was quite a Job for the metro Parks department to haul in the Earth needed to build up the Riverbank below the foot Bridge crossing the Assiniboine River in St. James. Because of an Island in the Middle of the River at tills Point the flow had been diverted for years eroding the Riverbank. Metro took the Island out of the River and used the Earth to build tip and Grade the Riverbank. Rug took family 6 years to make the going Price for 140 Square feet of iranian Rug knots included is it is the most expensive piece of workmanship on Sale in a sixth floor Eaton s Rug display. The Cream toned whom Hunting design Rug took an iranian family nearly six years to make says Bill Patterson the firm s Rug buyer for the Western Vinces. It measures 13 feet h inches by 10 feet six inches and is modelled on the Hunting Rug in the Vienna museum collection in. Austria the detail work on the High Quality wools Are High lighted with Silks giving a Sheen to the pile. Included in the collection Are chinese Indian and moroccan rugs. The moroc can Indian and Mediterranean types Are the Best Sellers or. Patterson says because they fit in with contemporary furniture design. Persians Are bought As a showpiece like Antiques. There Are not Many persians in the Market today that Are not a lifetime Possession. Persians you have to pick just like a a Eaton s contracts for rugs which Are of chinese or Indian make. The chinese with a thick sheeny pile and typical Floral design Are made on the China Mainland and imported from Hong Kong. Forecast Cloudy today. Saturday sunny except for Cloudy periods in the morning. Not much temperature change. Winds North Westerly 15 m.p.h., becoming Light this evening. Low tonight for Gimli Carman and Winnipeg 20, High saturday 40. Temperatures for the 24-hour period which ended at 7 . Friday Max. Min. Pre. Vane Uver ------56 38 .05 Calgary 34 24 .03 Edmonton 31 12 to. Regina 43 19 to. Brandon. Pas 33 27 Winnipeg 45 33 fort William 53 32 .45 33 .20 Ottawa 60 Toronto 62 Montreal 58 Halifax 55 Chicago 70 Miami 82 los Angetti 71 Minneapolis 70 new York 60 Max. Min. Pre. 42 36 40 40 51 65 62 38 45 Winnipeg temperature comparisons Max. Min. Mean highest on oct. 27 last Normal 45.4 47.0 46.5 31.4 38.4 21.2 34.1 29.5 --39.0 78.0 in 1938 lowest on record 1.3 in m87 Georgina Steffens uses whom Hunting design Rug As a background for her. Beauty on the floor of Eaton s department Tore. The Rug is the Nort Ezic Jinive of the of Persia. Calmese India carpet. Display at the Tor fall the Indian rugs come from the Benares area of Northern India and the Pakistan area. Persians Are not contracted for. The iranian weavers make a Rug for the buyers Market or for their own families. Then the buyers from All Over Europe and North America con verge on Iran. The persian carpet is particularly popular in Italy and France but it has gained recently in the Eastern . And Canada. The names of rugs whom Kerman Gentile a refer to the area of Iran where they were made. Each area has its own distinctive color and design. Indian carpets in 12 by 10 foot size Range in Price from a Fine chinese Cost Between and a Good Quality moroccan costs and a moroccan Type made in India up to s395. The persian Rug ranges in Price from for a Small hallway Type to for a clubroom car pet. Coun. Sulymko in division 3, who led the polls by a slim 200 votes on the first ballot count edged out William Puloski of the nip by 140 votes. In division 10, coun. Findlay i won handily Over his nearest i opponent former Assiniboia i councillor William j. Turner. Coun. Findlay s final count was 4 532 votes to or. Turner s Independent Gerald Foley received and former Charleswood mayor John c. Hilgenga was last with 903 votes. Counting was going on at noon Friday to determine the winners in divisions 7 and 8. Both Are relatively close four Way races. The Transfer of second choices on the votes whose first Choice went to the candidate with the lowest support in each division has so far failed to upset any of the leaders. At present seven of the eight sitting members on metro coun cil have been re elected for another two year term. Only coun. R. Darwin Chase appears to be in difficulty As he is running third behind lome a. Leech and Howard j. Loewen in division 8. Group asks assistance the Winnipeg humane society has asked All municipalities in greater Winnipeg for a financial contribution on a per capita basis in the face of rising costs and dwindling reserves. In a letter to All municipalities the society s president Elizabeth Moorhouse says the financial situation is the society s critical. She cites As reasons difficulty of maintaining an 1 a r o u n a the clock emergency service for injured animals the growing problem of stray cats and the necessary increase in inspections of packing plants Pel shops Riding schools and kennels. To maintain our present Standard of service we must have support from the cities and the letter reads. Elected after Transfer a Transfer of ballots thursday night returned three Winnipeg aldermen and two trustees to the City school Board. Also elected to school Board was Joseph Wilder a new Comer. Alderman Robert Moffat s count Rose to from Aid. Joseph Cropo went to from and Aid. Isadore Wolch jumped his count to from in Ward i Aid. Moffat won out Over Edward Sherbrook who had votes after the recount. In Ward 3, where aldermen Cropo and Wolch were re elected they Defeated Don Currie who polled and Stan Bodosky who finished with votes. Joseph Wilder who was elected to school Board for Ward 1 with votes had trailed William Raynor who ended with votes at the end of the first count. In Ward 2, trustee Charles Novak won with votes defeating Peggy final tally of the Ward 3 school Board seat went to trustee Mary sudol1, who won out with 6.028 votes Over Constantino Kostaniuk and Edward who polled and votes respective Shackell elected to school Board Stanley Shackell was elected to the St. Charles school Board in wednesday s civic election. Or. Shackell ran second to Albert e. Hedges who polled 203 votes and beat out the third candidate j. O. Hills Den who received 116 votes by Only four votes. Turn rules Man 83, killed v by car police dragnet out _ initial Cord. 311 Coroner s jury inquiring of or. Kuc in dark coloured co j clothing about 57 feet West of the crosswalk on Dufferin. He said the body had apparently Slid More than 40 feet on the pavement. Const. Pilcher Testi fied the Accident occurred be tween dusk and dark and said the Street Light at the Northeast Corner of the intersection was operating. Or l. S. Mcmorris a pathologist at Winnipeg general Hospital who performed the autopsy said or. Kuc suffered a rupture of the Aorta which carries blood from the heart and multiple injuries including into the oct. 13 death of an Winnipeg pedestrian was told thursday by police of the unsuccessful search for the car involved in the Accident. The jury later ruled that the pedestrian Wasyl William Kuc 33, of 840 Selkirk Avenue died at . Oct. 13 As a result of a ruptured main blood artery suffered in collision with an unidentified vehicle moments before at Andrews Street and Dufferin Avenue. Patrol sergeant Donald Morrison told the jury the Hunt had centred on a description of be car Given to police by a 16 year old witness. Provincial Coroner or. I. O. Fryer commended Winnipeg City police on having done everything possible in the search. The Case is certainly not Over he said. Wilfred Mcnabb 16, of 579 Redwood Avenue told the jury in was walking West on the Dufferin sidewalk when he was passed by or. Kuc. He said he saw or. Kuc begin walking North across several get from the unmarked Cross walk then heard a loud noise and saw the Man lying on the Road. He said he did t hear brakes eing applied and said the car was travelling fast As it on Dufferin. Walter Dudeck of 429 due Erin Avenue told the jury he was standing on the Northeast Corner of the intersection when heard collision. The sound of the severed spinal Cord and fractured Pelvis. He said a test showed 92 milligrams of alcohol per 100 Millilitres of or. Kuc s blood. He said this May have had some effect on or. Kuc s actions. Sgt. Morrison told the jury the investigation into the Acci Dent is continuing. He said through the for witnesses and issued appeals through the press and radio several vehicles approximating the description were examined he said. Police checked area completely ilk. Doctor wants motorcycle ban or. Frank Holdsworth head the symposium ends slur of the a medics department of Ortho at the University of Sheffield said at a press conference during the orthopaedic disabilities and rehabilitation symposium Here thurs Day that motorcyclists Are piling up England s hospitals with spinal injuries. It s the worst injury that a human being can he said. He said the main cause of spinal injuries in England used he said or. Kuc Slid on the to be Coal mining but this is pavement after the collision and Chang my. The Accident rate in heavy Industry has stayed the same or fallen he said but is claiming an increasing he car continued Down the treet at about 40 Miles am Lour. The car had no licence Date Light he said. Constable Gordon Pilcher who investigated the Accident at 15 ., said he found the body toll. I think motorcycles should be banned. They can never be Bordman protests Sam Bordman rebuffed at the polls in his bid to gain a seat on metro Council has protested to governor general Vanier that his rights have been or. Bordman who attempted to Campaign in every division in the metro elections said in a Telephone interview thursday that he had sent the governor general a letter requesting a government inquiry he claimed that he was denied his rights by being prevented from running in each of 10
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