Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 11, 1969, Winnipeg, Manitoba "70 Pembina Highway Winnipeg 19. Man. Let us be your travel agent f m service 24 hour service 453-4630 Winnipeg free press Beaver moving Storaci local Canada . By Carrier 50c per week Friday july 11, 1969 Jin c ast Vail a. Number c2s6 Coffee Bre by Bill Trebilcox Sam is ifs and Harry Walsh Are looking for an original cover design Lor a souvenir Booklet marking the 50th anniversary of the Young men s hebrew association in Winnipeg. They yes it s referred to in the same manner As the Young men s Christian association will Mark its 50 years of Community service with a week Long Celebration in october. Or. Walsh is general chairman of the anniversary week while or. Sheps is chairman of the planning committee. There s a prize for the winning design and entries should be submitted to or. Sheps at the Nymha commit Unity , 370 Margrave Street. Incidentally thai Fine building is the ninth Homo of the a since it first started with a handful of veterans bark in 1519 in Fairbairn Hall at Selkirk and main. Other locations some of them gone now occupied by the organization since their Start 50 years ago include the Ripstein Block at the main Street subway the Bank of Montreal building Al Higgins and main Borman s Book store near the Mclaren hotel the Kensington building he Small building on Selkirk Avenue Fisher Hall Back on main Street the old Nymha building on Albert Street and the present Home on Margrave. From that handful of returned men in 101member ship has grown to the present total of and addition to the cover design entries the committee would appreciate the loan of pictures documents programs and other items connected Wilh Nymha activities particularly Between the years of 1919 and 1936. If Captain Dave Roberts of the Selkirk inter Lake fair now in Progress is right and i be no reason to believe he s nol there s going to be a lot of tired scots pipers and dancers after this weekend. What the Selkirk i fair people refer to As the biggest Highland gathering in i Western Canada takes place there on sunday. More than 00 competitors Are slated of participate. The Day previous tomorrow the Manitoba Highland dancers association pre j sent their third annual mid Canada Highland championship. And that will attract More than 150 competitors from mid i Canada and the United slates to compete for trophies on saturday. C. D. Mcleod says in addition to Highland dancing and piping there will even be a pipe band compe arc lotion. The scots will have to prove they re a very durable race if Many participate in both affairs saturday and sunday. Overseas packing ship pm phone 786-6081 agents Allied Van lines Donald Street overpass gets Basic Okay no new clues in slaying probe by jail Vulah i if the skill of 1 Tik pipes is not your bag there s this time at the International two members of the ramp investigating full Lime the slaying of a Young Man and his teen age girl Friend 15 months ago on a lonely St. Paul Road. There have been no new leads in the ease police report. H was at about 1 . April 7. Another weekend event peace Garden music Camp on sunday afternoon. Two choral groups made up of More than 250 students at the Camp will be directed by Clayton Hathaway supervisor of music education for Duluth Public schools. I i Gerry Johnson former kind to executive is alive Well and in Regina when he s not in Ottawa trying to cd convince the Canadian radio television commission that his j group Western broadcast management should be allowed i a sunday that Franklin Douglas Duval 20. Of Bissett Man., and Roberta Lee me Atheni. 18. Of 7sg Manhattan Avenue were slain. Or. Duval was shot in the the following Day. Stomach and then in the Backol i the head by a .22-calibre Rifle. Al i Oil . The couple was seen at the olympic drive in. Tesla uracil. Hig Luvay 59, in the Luis ii municipality of i St. Andrews. The owner of the i Esaui and said miss Mekeli i Ern was driving at lie time. They headed Hack to Winni Peg and. About i Miles South i of the restaurant turned off on to a gravel service Road i i inning parallel to the Highway j then they parked police said i the bodies were found about veterans affairs minister Jean eudes Dube left and mrs. Dube talk with first world War Veteran William Childe 81, during a visit thursday to Deer Lodge hos Pital. Vet i Al poured by minister to death with a Wjk i instrument presumably Justice Blunt the established a six month Reward fund for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the to buy Chab care to Moose jaw and Regina. Problem for Gerry and his associates is that the Canadian Broad casting corporation also wants to buy the two to outlets. The Csc bid is but despite the fact that or. Lne Al rest Ana Eon Johnson s group has offered More for the stations j or slayers. The radio television commission is reserving it s decision. Fund at s----1cl-15 be october when it was dissolved. A a meanwhile the criminal in an Krob of mine had to perpetuate the Medway i destination Branch of the Mani court Story yes All you callers Are right it was sept. 1 and not december. One Man who really re 1la Peg s s Mem ered the Date was the gentleman who said he d never the crime. Forget it it was the Day after he was married. Winni Peg still is determined to solve Allied Van l1n1i . Winnipeg 774-2435 moving and storage the careful movers Dauphin s-3253 cd lick superintendent i. C. Shank of the Branch said in an interview thursday that Al though there Haven t been any new leads we Haven t closed weather report synopsis valid until Midnight saturday considerable Cloud was being reported Over Alberta today but else where across the Prairies mainly Clear skies prevailed. In the very warm air covering the regions overnight temperatures were in the 50s and Low 60s. Shower or thunders to War activity will accompany the Cloud As it moves cast from Alberta into Manitoba tonight maximum readings Over Manitoba and Saskatchewan will by in the 80s and Low 90s today but will 15 to 20 degrees lower Over Alberta As cooler air moves into Western regions t on the map indicate expected High temperatures today it off Al one of the main avenues of investigation is to locate a Bike 1959 Chevrolet car believed to have been at the murder scene he added you can imagine the enormity i of the Job ahead of us trying to Check out 59 chief supt. Shank to Cut transit service metro Council will hold a special meeting july 17 u discuss recommendations for a reduction in transit service in the greater Winnipeg area on weekends evenings and Days. Metro s streets committee approved the recommendations thursday. Designed to save metro s200.- 000 a year they were prepared by Hary f. Burns metro s streets and transit director and other transit officials. If Council gives final approval to the j recommendations next week the j by Ron Katstra the old warriors met their i Young chief thursday when Jean eudes Duhe. Minister of Veteran affairs poured several floors of the Deer Lodge Hospital thursday morning. Accompanied by or. Issac Suwon the Hospital director and senior treatment medical offi cer and mrs. M. 0. Hodgins. Director of nursing or. Dube i and his wife spent about one hour inspecting Hospital facilities and talking with the patients. Lloyd Francis chairman of the House of commons commit tee on Veteran affairs and his wife also poured the Hospital. On Hospital food and services. Or. Dube. Who earlier had addressed the annual meeting of the Hong Kong veterans association of Canada was first whisked up to the eighth floor whore he inspected the medical Library lecture theatres the two chapels and met with padre c. L. Morgan anglican Chap i lain and father e. J. Gris. The Catholic chaplain. Then it was Down five flights by elevator to the third floor where the minister spent about 45 minutes meeting and talking with the patients joking with them and asking for their views in almost every instant he used the introduction. Dub. Minister of veterans affairs shake hands my he then talked for several minutes with the patient. J. R. Young. 85. Served in France during the first world War told the minister he hoped to make it to 100." or. Dube informed the Veteran that there Are presently four veterans 100 years of age and wished him Well. When i. Dub met William Childe. 81. An Iron lung patient he jokingly asked Are you travelling by submarine these then discussed i h e implications of War. Or. Child. A first world War Veteran who served with the first Canadian engineers r e s e r v e battalion agreed when or. Dube said that it is less costly to prevent alter hearing the veterans opinions on Hospital services and meals mostly or. Dube then retired to Meel with Hospital administrative personnel. A proposed pedestrian link Over Donald Street Between Eaton s and the Somerset build ing was approved in principle by metro Council thursday. Metro officials said the Over pass May be the Star of a network of enclosed pedestrian a Orrin ors in the downtown Winnipeg area. Council granted permission i. The firm of Man Ross and associates to office building approved plans fur of an eight Storey office building is part of a ss.3 million apart Manl commercial Complex at the Southwest Corner if Broadway and Donald Street were approved by metro Council thurs Day night. Council previously approved construe Ion o f a apartment building on a site adjacent to the Ollice Tii Dinu and the do Elonor. a. Canadian properties , Lias stalled work on the project. Completion of the entire project is scheduled for the fall of next year. The a. Project is Ono of seven major downtown projects announced during the past six months. Construction on three of the projects is already under Way. Construe and maintain the proposed overpass providing a suitable lease of the air space Over Donald Street is prepared with metro and the owners of the properties involved. The overpass a feet above Donald Street. he Foci wide. Feet High and ii fee.1 Loim. Katon s now has a pedestrian overpass a c r o s s Lla grave Between its main store ind its parking garage. I los for a weather protected pedestrian conned Ion Between the Somerset building on the. Southeast Corner of Portage and Donah and Katon s i i h e Southwest Side of Portage and Donald first announced last Gaur entire Kin Neial corporation manager of Ilie Somerset building derided to Reno Valv the building. Thomas 15. Findlay quits Post by election oct. 22 cigarettes stolen thieves who broke into the Talbot grocery Talbot Avenue. Wednesday night escaped with 50 Cartons of assorted Cigar Elles. Winnipeg police say the thieves gained entry by forcing a Back door. I Thomas k. Killay. A metro1 i councillor for the past six years j and t former mayor of St. James has retired from Public life1 due to ill health. J or. F i n d 1 a y s resignation i from metro Council effective j immediately was accepted with re sect by Council thursday. He i still had 15 months of a two-1 i year term to serve but said his doctors advised against him Contil Hilll. A Bye Lection to fill his Divi Sion in Seal i metro Council will be held oct. 22 to i coincide will municipal dec i Lions in the area he represented i which include the West part of i Winnipeg s River Heights. Tux i Edo Charle Soori and the West i part of St. James Assiniboia. J or. Findlay. 67. Was firs. Elected of metro Council by j acclamation in november. And was re elected in 1966 and he was mayor of St. James from 1h54 to 1961 after Servin is a is. James school trustee from im7 to 11153 including .1 term As school Board chairman. Metro Council unanimously parsed a Resolution expressing appreciation for or. Findlay s ions term of Public service. Or. R Hidlay has been unable to attend a metro Council moot ing since March when ii first became ill. Lie was three leaves of absence by Council. His leave was scheduled to continue until july 27. Or. I n d i a y s residual Ion leaves the West part of is. without effect Ive representation on metro Council at a time when Council is dealing Wilh a comprehensive zoning bylaw for the area. The bylaw which has received first Reading and is i or a Public hearing july 21. Sets out in detail what areas in the City May be used for residential commercial or Industrial purposes. His men had spent a lot of time reduced transit service would go re those who saw the Young couple in the hours just before their deaths. According to a police reconstruction of the couple s activities. The two Young people who had been seeing each other for several months met about noon april 6, 1968. At miss Mceachirn s Home. They spent the afternoon downtown shopping. Later re turning to the Mceach rns for supper. About . They drove Robert Mceachern. Roberta s father to the Uptown Bowling Alley. Or. And mrs. Mceach eni have represented Winnipeg the Western Canada five pin into effect aug. 31. Hours of operation of the transit service on holidays would be reduced to conform to sunday service hours. On most routes Holiday service would Start one hour later and end one hour earlier than now. Holiday service on All routes now starts and ends at the regular weekday times. R. W. Church metro s Transil Man Ager said the starting and finishing times were set Many years ago when Many people had to work on holidays but the service can be reduced because there has been a Large drop in the number of people who have in Himi i ii i Anacia ivc pin Bowling championships. To work on holidays now. Louise to close Redwood opens forecast sunny with a few Cloudy intervals today. Clouding Over tonight with widely Catt Rcd showers and a risk of Thunder show is overnight. Becoming sunny with a few Cloudy periods and widely scattered showers saturday afternoon. Not quite As warm saturday. Winds southerly at 15 . With rusts in Thunder showers. Becoming northwesterly at is saturday. Low tonight Tor Gimli and Winnipeg 60. High saturday so temperatures Tor the 2-t-hour period which ended Al 6 Friday a reduction in hours of operation on weekday evenings j and weekends along with minor route changes in some cases would be implemented on 11 transit routes. They include the Archibald Aberdeen. Jaulneau. B e r r y a o g a r. Cathedral Charleswood c o n i s t o n St. Mary s Road St. Norbert. Sanatorium and Watt Street lines. Sunday and Holiday bus ser vice would he withdrawn on the Archibald bus route evening and Holiday service Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Coina Brancio the ass Winnipeg fort Kenora Max 6j 86 ?6 81 so to 5e 57 58 56 Ottawa Toronto Montreal har a Chicago m Meao Olis a Umi los Ange new Yok min. 70 76 71 79 Winnipeg temperature comparisons 00 .10 75 07 62 66 the Louise Bridge will be closed to traffic sunday mid night for about four weeks but Redwood Bridge closed for the past five weeks will be re Suntay opened at the same time. Would be withdrawn on the about will be spent on Crescent route. Sunday service Louise Bridge repairs and adjustments. Redwood Bridge has received about Worth of repairs. Would be discontinued on the North Kildo Tian line and the feeder bus service or. Avenue Between Arlington and main streets would be halted on sundays and holidays. The St. Anne s Rozite won let be eliminated As a or estate St i ice Disraeli or Bridge or sundays and holidays with the St. Mary s Road out spoken outsiders sing out metro streets officials advise using the Louise Bridge to use the i july 10 last year Normal Max. Min. Mean 82.2 .s7.6 70.0 36.0 51.0 49.0 75.7 56.j 67 6 h guest on record in 1936 lowest on record 38.5 in 1545 Archibald routes. Street As alternative service to the downtown area j alternating Between St. Mary s and St. Anne s roads in is i vital. Is Days three prov inces and the Rocky Moun behind hem 40 Cyc i i s t s. Who Call t h e in selves the Oul spoken arrived thursday in we Snipes. The group heading for Boston from Vancouver consists of Young men 15 to 22 years old. They Are niacin a Pic trip to Combine discipline and spiritual As Well As to a first hand look Al North America. Terry Burkhalter. T h e group s Leader said in an interview As perhaps their Best m eans of comr Anicat. Tion the riders have devel oped a repertoire of meaningful a old 4jve Impromptu concerts the thursday nip i the Young men slept in their Lisl real bed since leaving Vancouver. Nazarene College pu1 them up for the night. Or. Burkhalter said be rip is turning into a physical test. There has been rain i of i he la Days they have been on die Road. The men. Who Ravel about eight hours a Flay cycled 220 Mijes on their Best Day and 40 Miles their worst a Day they were held up by Nad construction ;