Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 1, 1968, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press thursday August 1, 1968 19 cult oni Paris a North Ameri can buyers who saw a private showing of Yves Saint Laurent s fall and Winter collection came away impressed. Saint Laurent s collection is Long and straight they report. He continues his tailored pants suits now Cut on stove pipe lines and topped by a Long jacket reminiscent of 19th-Centu by frock Coats. Saint Laurent carries this theme into evening Wear using the Grande Veste to cover a Black Turtleneck sweater. The jacket is in waffled velvet. In skirts and dresses the de signer keeps his hemlines four to five inches above the knee. He has varied ideas for All times of the Day duffle top Coats Many tunics starting the Day in fringed leather winding up in elaborately jewelled Bro Cades. The tunic theme is climaxed by the Bride wearing one in Sil ver in the chinese mood and she carries a lighted Candle in Stead of a Lily. For evening dresses Are kept Short and Are delicately embroidered in jewels. Satin crepe and Chiffon share honors with elaborate Oriental brocades. About 10 million Trees in . Yield Maple sap. The Finkleman optometrists eyes examined classes fitted 2nd floor Kensington bldg. 275 Portage ave. Phone 942-2496 Houi s . To . Daily Turkey prices Down for Holiday eating Grade a Frozen eviscerated turkeys Are on Sale for the Long weekend at 39 to 45 cents a Pound. Weights vary from six to 18 pounds. Rib steaks Are another Good buy at 85 to 99 cents a Pound. Barbecue them six to eight minutes each Side without Benefit of Tenderizer. You will have to shop around but two Chain stores have fresh killed turkeys at 45 cents a Pound. Weights Are 10 to 14 pounds for Grade a Birds. Whole hams Are Selling at 54 to 59 cents a Pound As a special Down five to 10 cents. Picnic style hams smoked pork Shoul Ders Are 47 to 55 cents a Pound. Corned costs from 79 Pound. Beef to 89 brisket cents a weekly report on food prices prime rib roasts of beef Are bargain priced at 77 to 89 cents a Pound reduced by 10 to 22 cents. The pot roasting cuts of beef Chuck round Bone Blade and shoulder sell at 49 to 59 cents a Pound at most Chain stores. Round Bone shoulder Blade and Chuck steaks Are priced at 54 to 59 cents a Pound. Use a Tenderizer then Grill or bar Jecque like tender Cut steaks. Rump roasts of beef Are Down 20 to 30 cents at 88 to 99 cents a Pound. Boneless Rump roasts ire in the same Price Range. They can be cooked on the spit. Brush with a Lemon Barbecue auce during the last 45 j minutes. Spareribs Are 79 to 89 cents a Pound with the meatier Back ribs at 20 to 30 cents Pound More. Place on Grill or thread through spit. Egg prices up Grade a Large size eggs Are up four cents a dozen this week. New Price is 49 cents. Medium size eggs sell at 45 cents a dozen but Small size where available Are unchanged at three dozen for the Bacon to go with the eggs is 75 to 79 cents a Pound at two super markets. Others Are asking 89 cents a Pound for this top Quality Side Bacon. Bacon by the piece is 59 cents a Pound. The Green salad will Cost less this week. Local head lettuce Sells at 20 cents and the imported 25 cents. Tomatoes Are offered at 23 to 29 cents a Pound. These Are from Mexico and California. The locals Are not Ripe yet. Manitoba cucumbers Are eight cents cheaper at 12 to 15 cents each. Celery is Selling at 25 to 29 cents a stalk. It is Crisp and Sweet locally grown and pack aged celery hearts Are 20 to 39 cents with the imported at 45 to 59 cents a package. Each package contains two hearts. Leg cramps 8 at Alt drag stores. To say thank you when you wish to express your thanks to friends for their kindness during a bereavement or for Shower wedding birthday gifts etc., the card of thanks or thank you columns of the free press classified Section will carry your message into most metro Winnipeg Homes. Phone the classified department at 943-9331 and a Friendly and taker will assist you in wording your and. Green onions Are Selling at six to 10 cents a Bunch. They Are Small and pungent. Radish Are j 10 to 12 cents for Large Bunches. Eight ounce cello packages of i radish Are the same Price As bunched. Potatoes reduced a 10-Pound bag of local new potatoes costs 59 to 69 cents a Pound Down 10 to 20 cents. The potatoes Are Small but have Fine flavor. Scrub and Cook in their jackets using a Small amount of water. J carrots and beets Are Down too. Bunch carrots retail at 15 to 20 cents. Tops look fresh and i roots Are a Bright Orange. This is a saving of 10 to 14 cents. A Bunch of four or five beets Sells for 10 to 13 cents. Tops Are fresh looking but Rains have deposited some soil on them. Cabbage is eight cents a Pound at Chain stores and five cents at discount stores and open air stalls. Medium size Heads of snowy White Cauli Flower Are 29 to 39 cents each. Some chains Are still featuring California cauliflower at 49 cents a head. The imported is yellowed with withered leaves. The local has no cello Over wrap. The rain has caused some rust on Green and yellow Beans. Prices Are 29 to 39 cents a Pound. Wednesday morning Only the open air stalls had Crisp Beans free of blemish. Look for better in the chains Friday and saturday. Broad Beans Are 29 flip n go Falls Yosafi own one. and. Lamp on you. Need a. Change. Pace on a. Fiat. Tunn a. Tho tit Hajji do into a Tong seconds. Oft covet a Tyte. Witk a. Maid Oft Bax Jioji Jin time. Ion. That a Uddin Date on what a n go i jul can do 01 you. Weat it up Down Asmund on. . 22" to 24" .01 and up 300 Kennedy Street 947-0536 225 Portage Avenue 947-0205 Polo Park shopping Centre 786-5793 cents a Pound. Shell when ready to Cook but keep in crisper after Purchase. There was a Good crop of peas this year. Pods Are Bright clean and Well filled. Price is now 23 cents a Pound Down six cents. Green peppers retail at 35 to 39 cents a Pound. They Are firm and thick fleshed with a Bright color. Yellow peppers both hot and Sweet varieties Are 49 cents a Pound the Sweet red Type Are 65 cents. All peppers Are imported. There is a very limited Supply of Small pickling onions at 29 cents a Pound. Dill size cucumbers and Dill Weed should be available around the end of the first week in August. Transparent variety cooking apples Are 25 cents a Pound. They Are from British Colum Bia. Other fruits from that province Are apricots and cherries. Apricots Canada Grade Are 20 cents a Pound or to a Case. Cherries Are 59 cents a Pound. Look for them at 49 cents on saturday As a Long weekend special. Locally grown strawberries were very scarce wednesday but Price remained at three pints for California berries Are 39 to 59 cents a pint. Raspberries locally grown Only Are 38 to 45 cents a pint. Peaches expensive preserving peaches Are still pretty expensive. An 18-Pound Case of Elberta from California costs in bulk they Are 23 to 29 cents a Pound. Four quart baskets of peaches from Ontario Are new this week at these Are dessert not preserving peaches. Nectarines sell at 39 to 49 cents a Pound. Use like peaches although they have a More pronounced flavor. California pears Are 29 to 33 cents a Pound. They Are in varying stages of ripeness with a few ready now. Green grapes Are reduced to 29 cents a Pound this week. Red grapes Are 29 to 39 cents a Pound and Black Hibners 39 cents. The three varieties make a colourful fruit bowl. Cultivated blueberries from British Columbia Are 49 to 59 cents a pint. Manitoba berries Are 40 cents at open air stalls and 45 cents at Chain stores. Watermelon continues to be a Good fruit buy at 69 to 89 cents for whole melons from 12 to 18 pounds each. Jumbo size Canta Loupe Are 39 to 49 cents. They Are ready to use now. Sterilized Ottawa up a 21-year old coed with a scientific Bent is holed up in a sterilized Little room on the Carleton University Campus testing Elm tree twigs. Although Jill Taylor does t find her summer Job glamorous it is necessary. Dutch Elm Dis ease traces of which her Detec Tive work turns up is literally choking Many of the capital s Majestic elms. The disease spread by bark beetles develops into a fungus that blocks off the tree s entire food system As it feeds and spreads. Miss Taylor s work is sponsored by the City and the nation Al capital commission which is responsible for much of the Cap ital s Parkland. People should be very care Ful about the miss Taylor said. It is really Wise to have Elm Trees to test for the disease she strips Back the bark on a Sam ple Twig and cuts out Small chips from the Wood using a Hunting knife. The chips Are placed in a pre pared culture covered and left 10 Days. If the fungus has multiplied to a readily distinguishable form in that time miss Taylor makes a last Check under the Micro scope for the football shaped fungus spores. Positive findings from her Laboratory usually mean the tree surgeon s saw for the unlucky Elm although if the Dis Ooton ease has been caught Early enough Only a portion of the tree May be removed. Before i started working Here i never used to think about dutch Elm disease at miss Taylor said. Now i look for it in Trees when i m driving Down the Street. I sometimes even feel like running up to some people s door knocking and telling them their tree is diseased Yuracka own Jer Terrat a Ottawa Lila Zeletzky a third year medical student at the University of Ottawa is spending her summer among Post glacial vertebrates in the National museum laboratories. She is working with or. Richard Harrington on his paper about the Champlain sea which covered the present St. Lawrence lowlands area about 11 or years ago. Her assignment is to Catalo gue All the vertebrate specimens of that period she can track Down illustrate or photo graph them and measure them for comparison with contemporary Bones. The Only part of her Job the daughter of a City geologist dislikes is rounding up a bibliography. I have to look at three times the number of books i can she said. The present score is 300 to 90. Miss Zeletzky scans articles for information about collections pertaining t o the research period uses the museum collection tracks Down private collections and will soon take off for Montreal and Quebec City to investigate Mcgill and Laval University collections. Joint picnic slated at Carman Nursery Carman Man. The car Man society will Combine their annual picnic with the Winnipeg Gladiolus society Field Day to be held at Aubin s Nursery at Carman on August. 11 at 2 . A banquet in october will be highlighted by the presentation of trophies to winners of the Home grounds and gardens competitions Rural and Urban Best planter Best Public build ing grounds and Best kept Street Block. The categories were judged last week. Winner of the Durban Home grounds Competition was e. W. Tefs of Carman and farm grounds Competition Raymond Findlay of Homewood Man. Have been entered in the Manitoba horticultural society s provincial Competition to judged Early this month. Be St. James women to attend meets members of St. James Busi Ness and professional women s club will attend a National convention and International Congress in August. Delegates Helen Sharman and Isobel Jamison will attend the National convention aug. 11-15 in Quebec City with the National honorary Secretary treasurer Margaret Price also a member of the St. James club. Miss Price will be a Delegate at the business and professional women s International Congress August 18-24 in London. Mrs. Rossie Lundy of St. James will accompany her As an observer. End visit Here mrs. Ian Mclntosh and Chil Dren Deborah and Douglas have returned to their Home in Vancouver after a three week visit with her parents or. And mrs. Vincent Mckenty Roslyn Road. Summer Sale recover your furniture now. Save Kitchen chairs up Chester Fields and chairs Davenport 25% off save in drapes custom mad no Man chirp. Ozite indoor outdoor carpet Only a Jim Taij. Free estimates Day or evening Phiow 533-2469 budget terms q
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