Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 20, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Break by Bill Trebilcox Winnipeg free a couple of Brooklands boys that Tony Siwicki proud description of mayor Stephen Juba of Winnipeg and mayor Joseph Guay of the proprietor of the Silver Heights rest never tires of reminding his customers that the former Village of now part of was not just his boyhood it was also that of two eminently successful Juba and sometimes known As mayors Guay arid lived within a Block of each other on William in Brooklands they were boys and whether or not its due to their Humble both Are certainly mayors of the two recent incidents illustrate mayor Juba had a Young lady Call at his office thurs Day morning requesting help in working out a solution to a problem involving provincial health while he was contacting the parties mayor Juba suggested she go out and get some lunch and she opened an empty purse and the mayor immediately gave her a Bill and asked her to return with the when another party in the office suggested she would Likely take off with the mayor Juba said he was sure shed come she returned with the change a Short time later illustrating the mayors Faith in human nature in need of it was shortly before Christmas that i had occasion to bring a situation on the East Side of the red to mayor Guys a Young lady with a no Home and not even a dime for a phone Call visited my she had been told by welfare officials in who were no doubt going by the to return in a couple of i brought the situation to mayor Guys he returned my Call within ten get a cab for the lady and Send her Back to Boniface City Hal and Shell be taken care of until theres a final a coup of Brooklands boys who do worry about the a Friend of mine enjoying a poor Holiday in Nassau Isery taken with the new currency of the Jim Coghill of sky says the new Bills which replace British currency system run from de nominations of 50c to All Are works of Art depicting life in the the big tourist attraction is now Paradise connected by a new Bridge to the main its got a new gambling rated the worlds three new luxury a championship Golf and the cafe scene of the James Bond for his Hes staying at the less expensive new Olympia hotel operated by Mike Salapa Dimos and patronized by Many Western another greek name familiar to Many Winni Eggers who have visited Nassau is j George formerly of the White who now holds Forth at the new Eltoro restaurant on Bay Mary Louise defender resigns As executive director of the Indian and Metis Friendship Centre the end of this month to join the provincial department of welfare new team approach to work these needing social assistance the new scheme has one worker i for a family looking after their contacts All instead of none of whom were really Able to spend sufficient time with the miss an american prefers to work Canada although her education degrees in this area qualify her to work anywhere in her replacement has not been named at the by Carrier soc per week january 1968 authorized As 2nd class mail by the p Ottawa and for payment of postage in 5 program note 2 hockey action monday night on j Bob Picken covers the j 0 game at the Way of life for Island Lake indians centres around the Whites who work with them a cross9 in the shy by Neil Louttit Island staff according to the legend the people of this Community were they believed they were Xvi Nessing the second coming a echoed across silent Forest and a Large Cross with a Man in it plummeted from the Many people some crossed themselves in and the Pilot of the first aircraft to land at this Remote settlement nobody remembers his name or when he landed taxied his plane to a dentist blasts de naturists Long at Odds with Manitoba got another kick in the pants Friday from a los Angeles dentist and former professor of prosthodontics at the University of Southern said he deplores the actions of denture its who advertise Low rates for dentures and dont maintain the advertised they ought to have their pants he said during an interview Friday at the Mani Toba dental association Conven Tion in the International he praised the efforts of Manitoba dentists who have formed the Manitoba denture which offers dentures at and urged the local dental association to press for Legisla Tive action against the clinic was formed at the governments said Joseph slogan of a director of the provincial dental it was assumed that in the government will pass legislation against he the dentists Are still they plan to meet with govern ment representatives in the near in the they May establish another denture clinic at the Winnipeg clinic treated More than patients in 1967 and made More than full dentures at de naturists prices Are similar or said private dentists would charge from to for full weather report new Era had dawned scattered 300 forecast mainly sunny today and continuing winds Westerly at 15 saturday becoming Light saturday Low and High for Gimli and Winnipeg 15 and temperatures for the 24hour period ending at 7 saturday Vancouver 48 33 Edmonton 8 39 21 30 17 the 16 Winnipeg 15 fort William 16 Kenora 20 Kenora Ottawa Toronto Montreal Halifax Chicago Miami los Angeles Minneapolis 24 38 38 39 38 36 69 73 36 new York 49 16 25 23 31 32 31 61 52 24 36 Miles Northeast of the indians soon overcame their Shock and today the aircraft is the major transportation link Between Island Lake and the rest of the Island Lake had its beginning about 1840 when the Hudson Bay company established a trading in the today the with f Popula Tion of is a service and administration Centre for Many government trappers apart from the government fishermen and trappers make up the economic Backbone of the but fishing and trapping Are n o t always the Community is almost 200 Miles from the nearest there is no rail link and All i envy goods must be freighted in by tractor train during the Winter eggs Are a bread 49 cents a loaf and there is no fresh but local residents dont seem to i like says Lynn Manitoba Hydro super you cant beat the Manitoba Hydro operates a diesel generating Plant to Supply electricity to the Newton looks after four such no wheels a Hydro spokesman said it is the Only area where no wheeled vehicles Are in summer inspections Are made by boat or air and in Winter by snowmobile and local residents believe Hydro will have the greatest impaction the Community since the ail before Manitoba Hydro built Power Many offices and businesses were forced to depend on their own generating plants for with electricity in most of the laundry proper lighting and other modern appliances bring Southern luxuries to a Community that was horrified by an aircraft about 30 years May Call re exams Silver Heights collegiate Stu dents May have to rewrite exams interrupted Friday after noon by an apparent fire alarm school officials were unavailable for about 3 with half Ian hour remaining in allowed exam time the alarm system was set students and teachers waited i Twenty minutes while firemen checked the building before re turning to their principal Gobel ordered the incomplete examinations collected and classes were Dis missed but not before students aided by their revised their Indian affairs Branch has built a modern Multi room school that would not be out of place in any Manitoba grades 1 to 9 Are one teacher is a native of Island school the school employs latest teaching techniques and is completely outfitted with teaching aids save for the Library Hast any it int policy of the Federal government to Supply Library books employees of Manitoba Hydro held a boo drive and a Large shipment of used books Are aboard a tractor train in route to the snowmobiles Are As common in Island Lake As cars Are in gasoline costs a yet the Power toboggans Are buzzing Day and night toboggans Power toboggans have re placed dog teams in the Only one Man in the Community still depends on dogs for but there still exists two Basic problems in this Northern Community communications and a sound economic the area is readily accessible Only by it is completely isolated during freeze up and this past fall Resi dents waited More than a month for their mail because no aircraft could land on the Slushy the first requirement is an Al weather Landing say next Are improved radio communications and Many believe a Road link with the South would Spur economic Mineral deposits Are known to exist in the area and it is untapped As a resort but Island Lake belongs to the future today it remains the last Frontier of Bush trappers and fur Minden Vicare not far off dental chief predicts full plan still Hal Century partial plan soon by Arlene Billinkoff a government sponsored dental health care is the president of the Canadian dental association said but it May take some Wesley of said in an interview at the International the National association would have a dental health plan for children developed by june and would make it available to any government Federal or prov said it might take 50 years before it could be extended to the entire population of he said it was the responsibility of the profession to take the initiative in forming such a a trip Back to 1912 cleaning out a Hall closet can be like a trip through some people May find Fivey Earold socks without mates or Christmas cards mailed in but Albert Hill of 1406 Ross Avenue came across an even older souvenir a 1912 edition of the free dated april the paper bears scream ing headlines about the sinking of the but Hill prefers to look at its one offered new automobiles at drag race results a 21yearold Winnipeg Man collapsed in Boniface Magis trates court Friday afternoon less than two minutes after being found guilty of dangerous Menno of 411 Cumberland suite was fined and costs or three months in he had pleaded not guilty to a charge of drag racing at speeds up to 75 Miles an hour in the Windsor Park magistrate Robert Fudel also suspended Isaacs Drivers licence for three Gerald also involved in the drag with Isaac pleaded guilty to Viens lawyer said his client had pulled Over to the Side of the Road when requested to do so by a Cruiser he was fined and costs or one month in jail and three months suspension of his Dri vers thermometer climbs on heels of Chinook by Judson Chinook winds blew Over the Manitoba this the mild Breeze gradually raised hmm Charles Rusen who has been installed As president of the Manitoba dental association at the groups annual convention is a native of he succeeds George other members of the executive Board for the coming year Are Fred Illinik of vice president Donald Proctor and Alvin Shin Olf of and Joseph slogan pegs temperature from 8 below to 30 the Chinook flowed Down into Southern Alberta Early monday and temperatures there climbed into the Winnipeg was then registering a Normal 8 below to 7 the warm front moved into Manitoba on and spread a Blanket of Low Light Snow falling on the City measured inches but temperatures continued up to 22 the front passed Winni Peg thursday As skies and the temperature Rose to 29 in the mild air Winnipeg reached a maxium of More than 30 it was the warmest since Midden the Outlook for the next few Days promises More of the weather maps show southwesterly winds bringing mild air in from the temperatures Are expected to be much above Normal with Little or no Winnipeg normally reaches the coldest Point of the Winter on january when tempera Tures average from 10 below to 8 the extremes for that Date Range from 44 below in 1935 to 44 above in we must face up to the necessity of meeting our responsibility in this regard or some other Agency May Intro Duce a Type of dental care plan which is completely unacceptable to the he wrote the Manitoba dental association earlier this he referred specifically to recommendations of the Hall com Mission in the commission recommended a dental program for elementary wherein dental nurses would take Over the Job of examining the Chil Dren at regular intervals and filling Teeth when its said head of the depart ment of a endodontics at the University of Manitoba faculty of Castaldi said a similar plan had been instituted in new but proved of questionable it want proven that the youngsters kept up dental care after leaving elementary the real breakthrough in an dental program is in said at present 60 per cent of canadians dont receive medical care because of fear and Lack of motive he before any Large scale pro Gram could be the Public would have to be Educa Ted on dental he noted that the introduction of Fluor which Many people had the same effect As increasing the number of dentists by 50 per cent in fluoridated once the Public had accepted the idea of greater dental said the dentists would have to keep they would have to utilize auxiliary personnel to perform Many of the technical aspects of dental More government interest was needed before any form of Dent icare could become a real said he said the Alberta rejected a limited plan he didst foresee any care program in any province for at least four or five there not As interested in this As they Are in and How interested Are they in that Hydro estimates under 1967 total capital expenditures for Winnipeg Hydro Are estimated at million for 1968 below the 1967 capital Esti preparing Cost study East Kildonan civic administrators Are preparing a Cost study on possible alternatives to construction of a new Public safety the study will consider the feasibility of a renovated police station at the existing head quarters site on Watt a new fire Hall in the adjoining Public works building and a new Public works building on Kim Berley East Kildonan Council approved construction a new safety building last year but rescinded its decision in november because of a ratepayers protest against the Leslie the cites said Friday a pressing need exists for a new Public works building due to the increase in the cites Ager of Winnipeg Hydro told Winnipeg utilities Nel committee Friday be had be enable to keep the below last years despite a number of important projects be undertaken in one item estimates is the installation of automation and Remote control equipment at the slave Power Plant at a Cost of most of the Brydon possible As a result of More efficient heres How the Money w3ibe spent lighting installations and improvements Power plants underground distribution overhead distribution substations office stores and customers premises transmissions the estimates were to the cites finance department without Chippawa meet set the exch efs and Petty officers association will meet at 2 sunday aboard hocs it tickles University of Winnipeg student Ken Matheson flunked the Cheek Tochek but he came first in the University Winter carnival Beard growing contest with him to demonstrate the Appeal of a hairy face Are University of Winnipeg students Debbie Adams and Carol ;