Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 24, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba Coffee Bre by Bill Trebilcox Winnipeg put on its Best Pace for sunday s red River sex Parade the crowds were there the streets were clean and the skies were Blue. And maybe someone can Tell me Why the streets seem to stay cleaner following the Parade now that it just moves through the West end then they did when the route used to be East on Portage Avenue. Remember How Portage from memorial Boulevard to main Street used to be littered with paper after the Parade speaking of Blue skies the Winnipeg gliding club wants More people to enjoy them at closer Range. The club. Has. Purchased a new Field on Highway 4 about eight Miles West of the Junction with trans Canada Highway West and will begin operating from there this coming weekend. You can Glide in the wild Blue yonder at a Cost of eight cents a minute once you be got your glider Pilot s licence and paid your annual membership plus a towing charge of per feet to. Get your Craft airborne. To qualify for a glider Pilot s licence you require 30 to 40 flights before your Solo test and must write a department of transport exam. After that it s Clear sky sailing. Ken Layton the club s publicity chairman says the club owns two training gliders and a single seater. In addition there Are five private Craft at the Field. Annual membership is and More information is available from membership chairman Bob Lancaster 881 Renfrew Street. If you want to Sample the experience of motor less flight the club offers flips at each. Winnipeg s chief Constable George blow says he d like to have a full blooded Indian Constable on the Force in fact the chief says he d like to see several applications from our native population. This information comes via the Csc Magazine newsletter which quotes mrs. H. C. Pentland of the Council of women. Chief blow s comment was made in a discussion of the problems faced by indians and Metis not Only in dealings with the police but with City life in general. An Impromptu father and son act in front of the Polo Park shopping Centre on Portage Avenue delighted the crowd viewing the exhibition Parade at that Point yesterday. The son about three lost his balloon it skittered across Portage Avenue in front of one of the marching bands with the. Small boy in hot Pursuit followed closely by embarrassed father father retrieved boy and balloon Only to have the balloon escape again. Finally with son and balloon under he headed Back for the curb Only to find his heir had dropped his stick of Gurn at Road Centre. When he eventually rounded up son and All his belongings the even tempered Parent received a round of applause from the crowd. The act stopped the Parade completely for about half a minute to the father it no doubt seemed like an hour the appearance of Harry Belafonte and his group which begins thursday night at the Centennial Centre will Likely mean a new round of popularity for songs identified with him. Bill Dunlop guitar vocalist at the Birc Cove is already featuring several Belafonte numbers and he predicts that will be the trend for the next few weeks. Smaller lounges such As the Birc Cove have found guitarist vocalists Are the Ideal entertainment without deaf ening the patrons another spot with the same formula at present is the starting Gate at the paddock where Pat Riordan is currently featured. One of the earliest to make the discovery was the balinese lounge at Pierre s where Kelly Clark still holds Forth. Winni Eggers Manitoban and All canadians Are More aware today of the part government plays in our lives. All the awareness in the world does t count for anything if you Don t vote tomorrow. Man sphere breaking All records Man sphere 98 red River exhibition is continuing to break All attendance records and by sunday night visitors had shelled out for adults and 50 cents for children to see the show. But for mrs. Verna Sorkow ski 105 Clarke Street suite 6, it paid to play the Odds when she won the saturday attendance draw of a trip for two to Disneyland. Alfred gentle of 237 Sydney Avenue East Kildonan won sunday s trip to Disneyland while the Bonus trip to London England was won by Hubert Folster of 168 Arlington Street one of the marching bands in the red River sex Parade sunday _ Winnipeg free press by Carrier 50c per week monday june 24, 1968 authorized As 2nd class mail by the . Dept., Ottawa and for payment of postage in Cash. Osborne River 453-3222 Portage Simcoe 774-2471 614 St. James Street j of Posilo Polo Park 786-6891 Esso car clinic Joseph Cardinal Slipyi celebrating mass sunday leaving half my heart Here Cardinal says Joseph Cardinal Slipyi ceremonies spoke of the i prison ment in Siberia where he weather report synopsis valid until Midnight tuesday a weak disturbance in Western Saskatchewan gave Cloudy skies to much of the Western Prairies with frequent showers in Southern Alberta overnight. The Cloudy skies and showery weather will gradually move East today and reach Southern Manitoba this evening. Skies will Clear in the Wake of the disturbance and tuesday is expected to be mainly sunny Over the entire Prairies. Temperatures across the Prairies will be slightly below Normal As Light northerly winds continue to blow. Figures on the map indicate expected High temperatures for today Martyr for the cause of Chris 1 Cardinal s 1 y i had been Tian life whom the lord had j arrested april 11, 1945, with the Only living ukrainian Cardinal in it was to Welcome a spent several years the world said saturday he has been greatly impressed by the Welcome he has received in various parts of Canada. He was speaking at a banquet in his Honor in the Marlborough hotel. Mayor Steve Juba of Winnipeg presented the Cardinal with an honorary citizenship scroll of i the City of Winnipeg which the mayor said was the 15th to be presented the second to a religious dignitary. My visit to Canada and meeting the people have made a i whole ukrainian Catholic episcopate of Halbych including Bishop Necita Budka who had served As Bishop in Canada with Winnipeg As his Headquarters. Cardinal Slipyi the Bishops death toll six Dies in flaming truck wreck six people died in accidents in. Manitoba during the weekend including a 14-year-old Winnipeg girl. Dead Are Joseph Verhaeghe 2v, of Dauphin. Russell Allan lain 22, of Fargo North Dakota. Leslie Ingram 67, of Portage la Prairie. Elizabeth James of the Roseau Indian. Reserve. Ernest Alexander Mattern 34, of 370 Harbison Avenue. Kathern Ann Allan 14, of 906 906 Fleet Avenue. Or. Verhaeghe was fatally burned at . Saturday when the truck lie was driving struck a Hydro pole and Cut a High voltage wire about six Miles South of Ethelbert Man. Ramp said that his half ton truck had apparently gone out of control when it struck the pole. The wire fell on the truck setting it ablaze. Maurice Delaurier of Dau Phin a passenger in or. Verhaeghe s truck was admitted to Dauphin general Hospital where his condition was reported to be fair. An inquest into the death has been ordered. Or. Lain died saturday morn ing when his car struck a tree on the North drive in the Canadian part of the International peace Garden near Boissevain Man. The mishap was discovered about 2 . Saturday. Ramp fort Garry monday . A drifters Arena . Danny Sailor velodrome . Horse show velodrome . Vet scope surgery Arena . Teen band free stage . Indian powwow Indian Village . Steiner Brothers free stage . A drifters Arena . Danny Sailor velodrome . Fort Garry municipality show free stage . Vet scope surgery Arena . Indian powwow Indian Village . Steiner Brothers free stage . Commercial exhibits close Arena . Attendance draw free stage . Beer gardens close Arena and parking area civic Day tuesday noon Gates open . Purebred beef judging velodrome . Commercial exhibits open Arena . Royal american shows Midway . A drifters Arena . Vet scope surgery Arena . Indian powwow Indian Village . A drifters Arena . Danny Sailor velodrome . Livestock. Parade velodrome . Vete Copti surgery Arena . Horse show velodrome . Teen band free stage . Indian powwow Indian Village . Steiner Bros. Free stage . A drifters Arena . Danny Sailor velodrome . Entertainment free stage . Indian powwow Indian Village . Vet scope surgery Arena . Steiner Bros. Free stage . Commercial exhibits close Arena . Attendance draw free stage s a lasting Mark on Cardinal Slipyi said citizenship i dream to me this honorary seems like a i assure you that living through these Happy moments with you i leave half of my heart with the visiting prelate told his 1.000 listeners who had paid each or a couple to attend the dinner that when he landed on Canadian soil he immediately Felt that Canada is indeed the land of Liberty and Freedom of which he had heard. The Green Fields and forests re minded him of the Ukraine and it was easier to find Mutual understanding Here. Senator Paul Tuzyk master released fro m russian lock on ride opens boys injured three Elm Wood area boys patriarch freight train saturday at and hundreds of priests had j said no one witnessed the been accused of hostile Active j Accident and its exact time cities against the and could not be established. Had been sentenced to a Long term imprisonment in Siberia. Coroner or. G. E. Dow of Killarney has ordered a Post sen. Tuzyk wished him a Portem examination Happy life in the free world one or. Ingram was killed when lung enough that lie might 1lle was in collision with a in were injured when the lock of the seat they were occupying sat urday on a portable Ferris wheel at the crossroad shopping Centre in Transcona opened. James Morrison 14, of 817 Beach Avenue and Gregory Auld 15 j of 864 Manhattan Avenue fell about 20 feet to the ground while Douglas Church 14, of 816 Manhattan Avenue managed to cling to the Frame work of the Side. The Church boy was aided by Midwest show employees and was Only bruised. The Morrison boy fractured his wrist. The Auld boy broke his leg. Both were taken to St. Boniface general Hospital. Forecast sunny becoming Cloudy this evening. Mainly Cloudy then becoming Tunny tuesday afternoon. Little change in temperature. Winds Light except Northeast at 15 . In the afternoon both today and tuesday. Over night Low for Winnipeg so and High tuesday 24-hour period which ended at 6 . Monday capacity crowd attends concert Vancouver Calgary 57 Edmonton. 58 Regina 68 Brandon 72 the Pas 59 Max. Min. 70 a 39 36 50 pre. .02 .25 Winnipeg fort William Kenora june 23 last year Normal 71 66 72 45 Max. Los new York pre. .17 .08 .04 .61 the Centennial concert Hall was filled to capacity sunday for a concert in Honor of Joseph Cardinal Slipyi head of the ukrainian Catholic Church who has been visiting the City. Cecil Semchyshyn master of ceremonies officially opened the program honouring the card Inal and thanked the ukrainian patriarch for coming to Canada. Temperature comparisons 70.9 48.6 59.8 Max. Min. Moan 58.1 36.5 47.3 74.5 52.9 63.7 highest on record 100.5 in 1900 lowest on record 33.3 in 1887 ukrainian Catholic Church in Church. Cardinal Slipyi has the title of archbishop major which qualifies him to be patriarch. Mayor Juba noted that card Inal Slipyi is the first ukrainian Cardinal Ever to visit Winnipeg. Most Rev. Maurice Baudoux archbishop of the roman Catho Lic diocese of St. Boniface who represented the roman Catholic Hierarchy welcomed the visitor in French. He said he knew the Cardinal understands and Speaks the French language. Arch Bishop Baudoux recalled that in the Early Days ukrainian immigrants Here had received assistance from the St. Boniface diocese which had provided them with priests schools and teachers. Others who brought greetings to the Cardinal included Mani Toba s mines minister Donald Vav. Craik on behalf of lieu i tenant governor Richard s. Bowles very Rev. A. Mavro Maras representing the greek orthodox Church msgr. Basil Kushnir president of the ukrainian Canadian committee and miss Joan Levine sky Canada noted the crowds flock-1 president of the ukrainian Stu ing to see the Cardinal. Satur Dent organization of Nova. Day night people attended testimonial banquet and sunday morning attended a ser vice in Winnipeg auditorium in addition to the capacity crowd at the Centennial concert Hall. Cardinal Slipyi said he had visited theatres in Many coun Cardinal Slipyi was released j tries and found the Winnipeg from imprisonment in Siberia in 1963 and resides in Vatican City at present. Archbishop Maxime Herman Ink metropolitan of the performance and program As Good As the Best of them. The program included actors choral singers vocal soloists dancers and pianists. . At rail crossing in trains specialists Guelph on. Up Wil Liam a. Stevart. Ontario Agri culture minister saturday opened a crop science building at the University of Guelph. He said the four Storey building with 16 research laboratories and 50 offices would help the University continue to train agricultural specialists conducting research and advis ing Farmers. Portage la Prairie. Ramp in Winnipeg said the Accident was still being investigated i Coroner or. George h. Ham-1 Lin of Portage la Prairie has ordered a postmortem examination j or. Mattern was killed when j he was pinned under a tractor at about . Saturday on provincial Road 514, about 10 Miles South of Ashern Man. He was at the controls of the tractor being towed by a car driven by his father Philip Mattern when the tractor Over turned into a water filled ditch. Miss James died sunday at . In a two car crash near Winkler Man. Three other occupants of the car All from the Roseau Reserve 45 Miles Southwest of Winnipeg suffered minor in juries and were taken to Winkler general Hospital. The Driver was identified by ramp As Wilfred Smith. I Driver of the other car was identified As Vernon Striemer of Winkler. Coroner or. W. M. Covert of Morden has ordered an inquest. Whitemouth ramp said miss Allan 14, of Fleet Avenue was killed by a car while walking with a female companion near Otter Falls on provincial Road 307, which runs through White Shell provincial Park. The name of the Driver of the car has t been released. Miss j Allan s companion was Unin a Jared. I an inquest was opened this morning at Whitemouth by or. I w. Bilynsky. Miss Manitoba on Man sphere 98 float and thousands lined the Parade route ;