Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, January 28, 1967

Issue date: Saturday, January 28, 1967
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Previous edition: Friday, January 27, 1967

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 28, 1967, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Saturday. January 28. Mrs. Bowles gives party for women women attending the annual meeting of the Canadian federation of agriculture including Vives of. Delegates were guests thursday of mrs. Rich Ard s. Bowles wife of the lieutenant governor of at a Coffee party at government. House. Mrs. J. M. Bentley of North Edmonton alta., wife of1 the federation president received the women with mrs. Bowles. Mrs. H. J. Enns and mrs. L. H. Shebeski poured Coffee. Int Lowers created by Quinni defy 3 p t Lead inc. Jacc Utju 2 stores to serve you t Portage ave. Of Smith St. F and Polo perk shopping Centre picture framing for custom made frames in our latest designs see or. Hovland at Art importers Ltd. 288 Kennedy St., Winnipeg 2 we 3-9981 Canada it s Yaj i or of Nulta tiding. Stivi Ratiani the Bride s counsellor bik3cs jewellers social stationery department Portage ave. At Smith St. And Polo Park shopping Centre i for the Bride new patterns in the finest Crystal stemware and English Bone China. Personalized bridal registry the Home of Crystal splendour Winnipeg s prestige shop 416 Graham ave. Phone we 2-0186 open fridays until 9 . Toronto designer Marilyn Brooks produced this design As a suggestion of what teen agers might be wearing in the year to celebrate Canada s second Centennial. However she has had Many Calls asking for the outfit now and it May appear on Canadian beaches next summer. The hat has a hidden tape recorder to Supply the latest hit music. The Micro mini dress with deep plunging neckline is of bonded Wool in Turquoise and girl s scarred face improved by surgery Toronto Juve Nile court sent Jency to or. Harold Silver head of the Plasic surgery clinic at women s College Hospital. She had been born with a Cleft palate and Hare lip that had been repaired but not Well. Her face was badly scarred. Her appearance was combined with a bad Home in a poor District and Jenny s behaviour was getting worse and worse. After surgery had improved her scarred nose and Mouth. Jenny began to take an interest in her appearance and herself. She got a Job in a department store and has held it Success fully. Or. Silver says she has been a changed girl. Often when Young people feel they Are scarred and ugly they lose All interest and do not try to improve themselves As much As they or. Silver says he would like to see More teen agers use the help the clinic could give them. When the clinic opened in-1964, the Hospital administrator Dor Othy Macham wrote to social agencies and the department of Reform institutions to Tell them help was available. There have been few takers. Or. Silver recalls a nurse at the Hospital whose face bore severe Burn scars. The unhappy girl made no Effort to make friends and rarely spoke. We made a pact i told her we d improve her face if she would lose weight and improve her appearance. We operated she took off the pounds. Then we got a professional stylist to show her How to do her hair and apply makeup to cover the remaining scarring. It worked out Fine except the Hospital lost a nurse. She went off to another City to Start a new the clinic works with the dermatology clinic and the Den Tal clinic to help in cases of such afflictions As severe acne or Mouth and jaw deformities. The plastic surgery cum May be used less than it could because people think nothing can be done for them or be cause they think plastic surgery must be prohibitively expensive. Clinic patients May have insurance that will cover costs but the clinic will not turn away patients who need help because they cannot pay. Rare Regina up the Prairie Royal commission on living costs heard a suggestion thursday that the government set up a department with chemists and other scientists to assess the actual value of medical drugs. The up by the three Prairie provinces last month opened Public hearings tuesday. Chairman is judge Mary Batten of Saskatoon. Edward a Powell represent ing the state Hospital and medical league said drug companies were taking advantage of the necessity of drugs to charge High prices. Drug companies charged 50 per cent too much for some products and in some cases overcharged by 75 per cent he said. Small audience or. Powell was one of five persons who submitted briefs and opinions before a Public hearing of the commission attended by a Small audience thursday afternoon. R. R. Mckenzie representing the Queen City pensioners and senior citizens organization said older people were hardest hit by Price increases. He suggested the National health and welfare department distribute bulletins with hints for proper buying and Conser ving of food. Maybe we Are fixed in our purchasing. If there were an expert to Tell us How to buy we might better conserve our Mon he said. Ralph Davis of Regina said government intervention was a chief cause of inflation and a major Factor of rising living costs. Consumers could Best be protected by lowering taxes for the businessman and allowing him to buy new equipment and expand thus reducing costs and increasing production. Wants Agency Anne Blakeney speaking As a housewife suggested a depart ment of consumer affairs per haps on a Prairie regional basis. The commission closed its Public hearings in Regina Fri Day. Other hearings Are set for five other Prairie centres. Hearings in Regina have generally drawn poor Atten dance with nobody showing up for a hearing wednesday night and Only five persons attending a session thursday morning. Premier Ross Thatcher said thursday the shortage of briefs before the commission in re Gina May indicate the solution to rising costs May be More difficult than first assumed. The Lack of interest indicated at the first three Days of hearings suggested that no one had an easy solution to the problem he said. Ukrainian women choose executive mrs. Alex Slobodian was elected president of the ukrainian Catholic w o in e n s league in holy eucharist Parish at the annual meeting. Past president is mrs. Stephen Oleniuk vice presidents mrs. John Huyda mrs. Alex and mrs. Mervin Michalyshin Secretary mrs. Paul Kilyk and treasurer mrs. Stephen Doroz. Nightingale Lodge names Vera Mccaw Vera Mccaw was installed As Noble grand of Florence Nightingale Rebekah Lodge. Also installed were mrs. Arthur Darlington Junior past Noble grand mrs. David Newbury vice grand mrs. Ernest Coutts recording Secretary Florence Mac Liam treasurer and mrs. Leonard Chariton Finan Cial Secretary. Wedding invitations 6.50 up so free thank you with order of 100 or free rental of wedding car Flowers Evergreen decor Ltd. 501 Talbot ave. I 3-7387 Eaton s will help you with wedding gifts announcements invitations showers wedding cakes Register your gift with Eaton s gift shop sixth floor talk . Social worker gets welfare Post Ottawa up social worker Amy Leigh of Vancou ver has been appointed to the National Council of welfare the Federal government has announced. The Council established m 1964 to advise the Federal Wel fare minister comprises the fed eral Deputy minister of provincial Deputy welfare ministers and 10 persons appointed at Large by the Federal govern ment. Miss Leigh one of the latter 10 has held top welfare posts with the British Columbia government the City of Vancouver and the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. I Merritt Bernard or. And mrs. H. D. Merritt Are pleased to announce the forthcoming marriage of their eldest daughter Susan formerly of Winnipeg to or. Jean Charles Bernard of Montreal son of or. And mrs. J. E. Bernard of St. Jean sur Eiche lieu Quebec. The wedding will take place february 18th in Montreal. Beer Mcleod the engagement is announced of Christine Ann youngest Daugh Ter of mrs. Elizabeth Beer and the late John r. Beer to or. Donald David Mcleod son of reverend and mrs. D. G. Mcleod of Vancouver -. The wedding will take place thurs Day february 9th, 1967, at 7 o clock in Rosedale United Church Beresford and Nassau. Seine River gardens feature electric heat by. Complete electrical system designed supplied 9 installed by. British Canadian electrical co. 447 Watt Street East Kildonan phone 533-2444 Lancaster Beaque or. And mrs. S. C. Lancaster of 39 Elm Park re. Are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Donna Jean to David Earl son of or. And mrs. D a. Beaque 849 Winnipeg ave. The wedding will take place february 18th, at pm at St. Mark s anglican Church St. Vital. Falk Hudson or and mrs. Peter Falk 1526 Pritchard Are pleased to announce the engagement of their elder daughter Helene Mary to or Robert. Alexander younger son of or. And mrs. Wilham Hudson Box 250, . 5, Winnipeg Man. The wedding to take place . March 4th, 1967, at United Church. Or. And mrs. W. L. Mills of Winnipeg Beach Are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter Carol Anne to Andrew Edward son of or. And mrs. D. M. Boitson of Kom Arno. This wedding will take place March 4th at St. Bartholomew s anglican Church. Rafuse Yurchyshyn or. And mrs. Elwood r. Refuse 302 Linwood St., St. James Are pleased to announce the engagement of their Daugh Ter Sheilagh Margaret to Steven son of or. And mrs. Peter Yurchyshyn of is. Paul Al Berta. The wedding will take place february 18th, 1967 in Elverston Park United Church Toronto ont. To the tenants live Here and like it. Electric heat is the form of Energy safer cleaner versatile. 11 i Isfeld Hambly or. And mrs. Johannes a Isfeld of Sandy Hook Are pleased to announce the engage ment of their daughter Burma Starr to Milton Douglas Ross Hambly son of flight lieu tenant and mrs Boss Hambly. The wedding will take place saturday february 25, 1967 at . In the Gimli lutheran Church. Minimum and for each additional line. For publication of engagement pictures available on request. All wed dings and engagements fitted 41 before publication data. Gone for Good Are the Days when one suite shelters while another Shivers. Gone that is if there s elec tric heat in the building. The tenants who live in the All electric Seine River gardens at 41 Clayton drive St. Vital find that electric heat gives them perfect Comfort. They enjoy heat As they need it through out the year even on Chilly sum Mer nights. That s because every suite has a thermostat in each room so they can set the temperature to suit themselves. These Happy fam Ilies Are most enthusiastic about electric heat because its consistency prevents drafts and cold they appreciate its cleanliness too find that dusting is Cut to a Bare minimum. A Bonus in benefits electric heat is definitely cleaner creates no dust or dirt. Electric heat offers a Choice of room by room or zone temperature control. You Benefit from steady comfortable heat at All times and you enjoy extra living space because electric heating units Are trim and compact. What s More they maintain 100% efficiency year after year eliminate the need for annual servicing for cleaning and inspection. Electric heat compares favourably in Cost with other popular types of heating. It is the Carefree heat with More advantages than any other system you could have. Before you sign a lease be sure there s electric heat in the apartment Block you be selected. If you d like to know More about elec tric heating and its Many advantages for your family see your electric heating contractor or write your Hydro for a free copy of this colourful informative Booklet. I Taler Yurt for the thing electric heating i Winnipeg Hydro i Manitoba Hydro ;