Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 28, 1967, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday. January 28. 1967 Quality construction to broaden House building scope in greater Winnipeg i a _ hoc he still Al v i a v Gram. They Range from to and have three to five bedrooms. Trade in Sale Well received executive houses built with ease every two hours someone in Western Canada becomes the owner of a House built by the Quality construction co. Ltd. Of Winnipeg. And we intend to broaden our horizons this said manager Victor e. Repart in an interview. We Are moving into the executive Home class and build ing along the Banks of Sturgeon Creek in St. James. Nine houses Are under construction and another 20 Are scheduled. They Cost from to we be also got a duplex project going for housing at the lower end of the Price Market in the to or. Repart a chartered accountant who has been with the company 12 years said 250 single family houses were under construction and the company anticipated a target of 320 completions for the year. This is less than in 1965 and 1966 but with the Cost of the executive houses the volume will be up to 1965, the company formed in 1951, had built million Worth of Homes in Manitoba and Alberta. In the past two years despite the tight Money situation the company constructed 737 Homes i in Manitoba with a volume of i s12.5 million. Last year with 387 houses at a Cost of s7.5 million record was established. The and Edmon attacking All the vital areas Quality has seven display Cen tres throughout greater Winnipeg. You can t sell by brochure. People want to come in and browse around their possible said or. Piasecki. Contacts with Elf limited Washington state department official said thurs Day any authorized communications with the political representatives of the Viet Cong guerrillas of South Vietnam have been confined to the welfare of americans held captive in the War torn country. The official who declined to be quoted by name gave a statement of the policy follow ing reports the United states has been in touch with the National liberation front Politi Cal Arm of the Viet Doug. The statement said we Are naturally concerned for the welfare of individual americans held captive in South Vietnam and have been willing to discuss his subject through any appropriate Channel with representatives of the a like Aladdin trading his lamps Quality construction has been making an Exchange offer on houses for More than 10 years and hundreds of Winni Eggers have taken the com Pany up on its offer. Acknowledged As the Leader in the Trade in House business in Western Canada Quality has developed a separate sales division to handle the 70 to 80 Trade in sales every year. Quality claims to offer the customer a better Deal than he would get on the open Market. Establish relations Bonn West Ger Man Cabinet has approved establishment of diplomatic relations with Romania govern ment press chief Karl Guenther von Hase announced Friday. Von Hase did not say when agreement to establish Diplo Matic relations would be announced but it May come after the arrival monday of roman Ian foreign minister Corneliu Manescu for a four Day visit. Direct Trade in eliminates agents commissions costs and other incidental costs which Quality claims adds hundreds even thousands of dollars to the original asking Price. A further advantage in the Trade in Sale is the convenience Factor. The family intending to move is Able to retain posses Sion of the old House right up to the time the new one is ready for Possession. This allows for a slow and orderly removal which keeps Down breakages and costs. The customer also receives an immediate net offer. There Are no hidden deductible am ounts liable to come off the final equity at a later Dale. A purchaser knows from the be ginning what he is getting and can make plans accordingly. A further advantage is any Large amount equity in the old House can be taken out in Cash leaving sufficient to cover the minimum Down payment on the new House. The Down payment figure asked by qual Ity is As Little As s800 to the 250 houses currently under construction at a volume of an estimated Range through Assiniboia St. Boniface fort Garry West Kildonan and North Kildonan. Approximately will spend on 29 executive houses along Kirby drive leaping distance from Sturgeon Creek in Assiniboia. One a Chate Laine Model has been inhabited since december. No More in this Price Range will be built by Quality. The company has no desire to go into custom building because it feels the potential customer laying out so much Money wants to have a Large say in the construction of the House. And this can create a bit of disorder in the finished blueprints. However the executive houses in the to class share the same misleading first impressions As the chatelaine Model. They Cost so much Money and they look As one lady put it Small and but once you get into them you realize they Are built for. She added. Additionally they seem to be built half under ground and once one Steps Over the thresh hold one becomes aware of a pleasing roominess. J the visiting european is struck More by this roominess than the Blase Canadian. But it is a valid Point. The duplex venture for the lower income brackets numbers i 16 in construction at the Mo-1 ment in the Windsor Park area of St. Boniface. The 200-p 1 intermediate Range is sprouting on Bare land in Crestview Park and West Wood Park in Assiniboia South Dale in St. Boniface fort Rich mond in fort Garry Margaret Park in West Kildonan and North Kildonan. It takes on the average three months to build a House. But some Are even snapped up before the first Brick is said Quality sales Man Ager John a. Piasecki. Winnipeg native gets medal for heroism Camp Pendleton Calif. A Cpl. Claude Lebas a Winnipeg native who is to receive the United slates second highest medal for heroism in Vietnam combat is seeking to become an american citizen the . Marine corps said thursday. It was announced Here wednesday that Cpl Lebas will receive the Navy Cross for action. During operation Orange near j Danang last april. Cpl. Lebas and his parents Eugene and Nora Anne Lebas moved from Winnipeg to Long i Beach Calif., in 1946 when he was one year old. J he said today his parents j now residing in san Diego Calif., did t have him naturalized As . Citizen then be cause they wanted to leave it up to he dropped out of High school before graduating and joined the marines to find out what i War is Cpl. Lebas half his platoon wiped out by Viet Cong fire grabbed a rocket launcher and knocked out two enemy mor i tars then he recovered a maj Chine gun to set up a base of fire. Were outnumbered six to he said. We held them off for two Days before reinforcements appointed a editor new York a Jean sprain Wilson was appointed fashion editor for the associated press tuesday. Mrs. Wil son has covered features and fashions for the associated press since 1960 i the firm s secret free Ision manufacturing sound management techniques aggressive advertising and pro motion and detailed Market said sales manager John a. Piasecki. Quality is the largest single residential builder in Canada and is watching developments in British Columbia with keen interest. We re keeping a weather Eye out on coastal said or. Piasecki. What about eastwards there Are opportunities there. The housing shortage is fairly he said. But meanwhile Quality is concentrating on construction of display centres in Winnipeg. I arrest tibetan red i Taipei Formosa Reuters 1 Chang Kuo Hua chinese Mili tary commander in Tibet since 1950, was arrested for Banning red guard activities in the re i Gion and secretly escorted to peking the official nationalist 1 Central news Agency reported i Friday. Been confined to this state department officials said earlier that any surest Ion of have had several informal but Alks the vice conc e in Lairo. . Reward offered for cigarettes i a s250 Reward has been offered for recovery of a major i part of Worth of Cigar i ettes stolen from a distributing i firm owned by Alex Margulius. A truck with the cigarettes was stolen from the rear of a it Phillips Street drug store. Police later found the truck in a Back Lane in North Chelmsford. In g 1 a n d Cecil Mulvena. A i British businessman was sentenced thursday to four years in jail after he pleaded guilty to obtaining a British passport for two russians in the name i of a dead in. Shelmerdine nurseries Ltd. Landscaping experts 3612 Roblin blvd. Charleswood pm. 832-1333 american electrical Supply co. Ltd. We Are proud to have been selected the exclusive supplier of lighting fixtures for the 1967 Quality Homes. Of a totter local lighting and for and commercial Industry compliments Peter Kohut 798 Poison pm. Jul 6-4647 water Proeung of Tel mylar and int motor building products of Canada Ltd. The manufacturers of Excel sheathing the exterior insulation beaded drywall specialities Ltd. Accessories for drywall construction 441 Kensington St. Winnipeg 21 pm. 888-2089 compliments of attic insulators pm. 775-4716 installers of attic insulation Ultra modern Kitchen cabinets supplied by tru Vul industries Ltd. Pm. 786-5547 1090 Pacific ave. Winnipeg 3 Conga Tula tons Quality construction company limited on the grand opening of your show Home display for 1967. Western supplies limited plumbing heating Industrial wholesalers suppliers of plumbing materials Canadian Gypsum company limited Toronto Quebec Montreal Ottawa Winnipeg qua Atli wad Loarl for quieter jiving paint supplied by Stephen s paints limited Wellington St. James dual pane insulating windows supplied by Seal Dow Ltd. Fennell St. Somerville Winnipeg 19 pm. We 2-6304 compliments Erhardt Streu floor Supply co. Ltd. 497 Maryland Winnipeg 10, Man. Phone up 2-3525 compliments Lichti Bros. 650 St. Anne s rd., St. Vital pm. 253-5866 tmnchin6, i Cavatino mirrors and patterned class by consolidated plate class Western Ltd. 450 Dewih Ambault St. Pm. 233-1461 Erin Iron works lot 57, Springfield re. North kind. Phone 222-9983 of ornamental Iron compliments of i. J. Dixon co. Heating engineers 969 Sherbrook St. Pm. Up 4-2187 installers of Moffa t a automatic Oil and Gas heating Quality construction co. Homes feature the West Roc 2-ply system Walls constructed with two layers of West Roc Wall Board offers you strength easy maintenance quieter rooms unique fire Protection. Lasting value there s a reason Why leading construction companies choose Barkman Concrete Steps and Side walk blocks. They re guaranteed to keep their safety and appearance for season after season. Barleman Concrete products lid. 930 Nairn ave. Phone 533-5745 All reinforcing steel supplied in All of your Homes by Cowin steel co. Ltd. 1137 Pacific pm. 775-8161 Mauring electric Ltd. Electrical contractors commercial residential Industrial wiring Oil for Cas Turner wiring 758 Scotland ave. Pm. 452-7864 compliments of Mccurdy Supply co. Ltd Sargent Erin us 3-7251 suppliers of ready mixed Concrete Armstrong Corlon floors distributed by c. E. Shnier co. Quality shingles supplied by Iko roofing products Ltd Madison Gas vents supplied by Man men industries Ltd. 15u Wall St. Pm. Us 3-6054 Crown Ceramic tile . Goodrich sponge rubber Cushion diet rib red by g. E. Shnier co. 10z1 Winnipeg ave. Pm. 774-1753 compliments of super Crete Ltd. Manufacturers of Concrete products 222 Provencher St. Boniface 6 pm. 233-7143 Eaton s contract sales service from coast to coast division of Eaton s of Canada limited Why buy it rent it from Wyatt Wyatt rentals 383 Mcmillan ave. Winnipeg 13 pm. 474-2328 compliments of Buhle Rinert ;