Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 16, 1971, Winnipeg, Manitoba Fort Frances Board accepts resignations by Ron Kustra the fort Frances Rainy River Board of education has accepted the resignations of 84 of its 105 secondary school teachers and a spokesman for the Board says it has More than sufficient applications to staff its three High schools after Christmas. The Board accepted the Resig nations at a meeting tuesday two weeks after the teachers submitted them to protest building permits increase the value of building permits issued in greater Winnipeg Dur ing the first 11 months of Thi year is up 11.87 per cent o million Over the Sami period last year according to figures issued by metro. Permits Worth million had been issued by metro As o nov. 30, compared with last year. The largest increase Wasin permits issued for single family dwellings the value of which increased to million million More than in 1970. The value of permits is sued for warehouses and Public garages fell to million a decrease of million from 1970. Institutional and govern mental building permits fell in value to million Down million. Public buildings and theatres increased to million up million. The number of permits issued As of nov. 30 this year was compared with for the same period last year. Hunter walks out ramp report that an East Kildonan Man who went miss ing Early tuesday morning while Hunting with two friends in the Ashern man., area was found in Good condition wednes Day near Mantagas Lake Northeast of the town. Simon Joseph Delveaux 21, of 436 Talbot Avenue suite 9, was on a Hunting trip in the area with Albert and Joseph Strelby of 291 Wallasey Street s t. James Assiniboia police said. Or. Delveaux went missing around . Tuesday and a search for him during the Day did not succeed in finding him. During the night flares were fired off police said which apparently gave or. Delveaux his bearings. At 10 . Wednesday he came out of the Woods near where he had disappeared the Day before. Against a breakdown in salary negotiations. In a press statement the Board also announced that an other bargaining session with the teachers Union the Ontario secondary school teachers federation has been set for Friday. J. M. Steele director of Edu cation for the Board said in an interview wednesday that the Board has received applications from teachers across Canada and will not have any problem filling the vacancies. He declined to give the number of applications received or major areas from which they came. However teachers who have resigned May re apply for teaching positions. The Board started advertising nationally for teachers about 10 Days ago after the teachers rejected a Board offer of a 6v2 per cent salary increase. This would have increased teachers salaries by about for the 1971-72 school year. The teachers have been ask ing for about an eight per cent increase. In its statement the Board said its salary proposals match or exceed those in most of Southern Ontario Ottawa Thunder Bay and Winnipeg. The Board is responsible for fort Frances Rainy River and Westfort High Rol ments of 320, and 350 respectively. H. J. Bethune chief negotiator for Ossif said in an inter View wednesday that the Board has t done the students any service in advertising for new teachers. It is the experience of Ossif that teachers who apply for such jobs Are inferior to the teachers who resign he said. Or. Bethune said teachers who accept jobs with the fort Frances Rainy River Board of education will not receive Ossif support such As welfare and insurance benefits or in tenure and future salary negotiations. The Ossif however will support the teachers who did not resign. The reasoning is that the who chose to continue teaching did so with the same deliberation As those who decided to resign or. Bethune said. In the past two weeks the Ossif and the Ontario school trustee s Council pin listed each other with the Council asking other teachers not to apply for the vacant positions. Winnipeg free press Canada Usa local overseas moving phone 786-6081 ree estimate i we to free estimate or brochure thursday december 16, 1971 2nd class mail registration number 0266 Cuifo Van Unis Christmas tree sales moving briskly by Ron Campbell some recipes some free press readers have indicated they have had difficulties with recipes in the Christmas guide supplement published dec. 14. The recipes came from the United states and readers Are advised not to by the recipes because of Possi be failure. Those recipes included in the regular free press cooking column Are thoroughly tested be Ore publication to ensure Good results. Weather report morning bulletin Tow pm whew except pitch. 2 in sulm Kwan str Cloudy Mistr Manittie Tath. 10 Ettta w it Tref Alf Titi Nup Wurfl Mph forecast Christmas tree sales in the City Are moving right along according to tree lot operators. As usual at this time of year a drive along the main thoroughfares shows various types of conifers stacked on service station lots and shopping Centre parking lots individuals Christmas tree companies and service clubs Are All competing for the mar Ket along with the stores Selling artificial Christmas Trees. Pine tree plantations Ltd. Operates some 20 Christmas tree concessions around the City. The operators of the Pine tree plantations Ltd. Conces Sion on the Westwood Village shopping Centre lot said the Trees Are . The lot opened dec. 10 and will con Niue until Christmas. It s on weekends that the main Rush for Trees conies they said. Tree prices Are. A Dollar a oot for Spruce and Balsam and 50 cents a foot for Pine. The Rees come from Northern on Ario. St. James Optimist club sold Christmas Trees As its sole fund raising activity or Many years has a space donated free at the rear of Eaton s parking lot in Polo Park. Prices on their Trees Range upward from apiece. Scotch Pine from Northern Ontario Sells for to apiece Doug Las fir from British Columbia Sells from to apiece and Balsam from Nova Scotia Are priced at apiece. The lot opened dec. 4 and the Trees will be on Sale until Christmas. Sales Are about the same As last year said the operators and last year was one of our better most of the sales Are on weekends they said and their lot remains open on sundays. Scotch Pine and Douglas fir Are the two most popular Trees with the Public they said. Proceeds go toward Tittle league baseball scholarships the club s oratorical contest and to needy families who Aren t receiving welfare assistance. The North Winnipeg youth action Centre at 387 Dufferin Avenue will Start Selling Trees thursday for a three Day period through saturday with proceeds going toward the Centre s activities. It is the first year the club has used this Means of fund raising said a spokesman. The club will be getting about 300 Spruce Trees from the Provin Cial cutting grounds at Richer and will sell them for a tree. Some Spruce Hau been Cut by Manitoba Christmas tree seekers by last weekend about the same rate As last year when a total of Trees were Cut in the area. Richer cutting grounds Are located about 3 Miles East of Winnipeg on the trans Canada Highway then four Miles South on fire Road 13. Cutting will continue daily until Christmas with a limit of three Trees a car. Cost is 25 cents a tree. You cat a tree yourself then Cut off the top for your Chirst Mas tree said a forestry official with the province s mines and natural resources depart ment since the average top is seven to nine feet High you la Likely have Pleaty of tree for your House or apartment the province Sells the slash to the Abi Tibi Plant at Pine palls Alan to be converted into pulp. Up to sept. 30 the prov Ince had sold some 591 cords of pulpwood from the Richer lot the official said. Though Christmas tree sales Are apparently the City of Winnipeg business licence Bureau says the number of licences issued for Christmas tree sales to clubs and individuals Are Down to six this year. There were 15 last year. An official explained that half a full year s business licence fee is charged to the Sellers in lieu of business tax. This amounts to however Many of the Trees Are sold on lots owned by Busin esses already paying the Busi Ness tax and no licence to sell the tree is required. Artificial Trees Are also mov ing Well in stores. Eaton s charges to for artificial Trees. The tree is a 10-foot Model in simulated scotch Pine. The apartment size Model. The main line of Trees at the store is a six foot deluxe Cana Dian Pine Model at and a seven foot Blue Spruce at the Bay stocks artificial Trees As Well no information available on them. Artificial Trees a store spokesman pointed out can be packed up and stored after Christmas and used year after year. One might Well ask however if Christmas would really be Christmas with a tree that did t shed its Needles by new year s. No current moves is. Kind Federal Supply and services minister James Richardson said in a letter to his Winnipeg South constituents that the government is not now con emulating any action that will be harmful to end Channel 2." the television station in Early fall launched an Advertis ing Campaign seeking Public support against Canadian radio and television commission recommendations regarding tax deductions for advertisers on stations not located in Canada. This Campaign included con Pons printed in both Winnipeg j e made before a councillors lounge is built in the civic Centre. Committee took the action at meeting wednesday after Winnipeg City Engineer w. D. Hurst said his design staff could handle plans for the Charleswood changes if they were released from an order to concentrate on the lounge and office facilities proposed for the Rea below the City Council Hamber. The Charleswood renovations ire needed to bring Tho fire Hall in to the standards of the win Lieg fire department which vill look after the area begin ing Jan. 1. Committee recommended or. Hurst be allowed to retain a consulting electrical and me Danical Engineer on a Day to Day basis for the Charleswood reject the recommendations will go Council s executive policy committee and then to Council. Committee also recommended Council adopt a temporary Bilin Gual Seal for official duties until an official Seal is created. Elect Davis the revival started Here last week when about 800 people turned out to hear Rev. Bill Mcleod of a Saskatoon Baptist Church at the first meeting. Ever since that the Church has been said Rev. Thomas Schultz pastor of Elim Chapel in an interview. He says the revival one of the largest in Canada in recent times started in Saskatchewan about two months ago and now is overflowing into Alberta and Manitoba. A revival said or. An Awakening among christians whose lives have become humdrum and monotonous to live Christian lives. It s not a super duper thing. It just Means living a Normal sort of Christian revival meetings feature music and the testimonials of people who have seen the it s somewhat contagious a person listens to some one s testimonial and says boy that s me. I need it and he commits his life to the the highly emotional tone of the meetings does not always have a lasting effect on the peo ple who attend he admitted. For some it s just an emotional experience. Next week the emotion will be Over and they la go Back to their former ways of living. But others will be raised to a new level of the meetings at Elim Chapel which is a sort of Independent evangelical presbyterian Are being widely at tended by baptists mennonites a few pentecostals some presbyterians and Nazarene or. Shultz said. Young people particularly Are being attracted. The revival is nondenominational. Meetings will be held at . Friday and saturday at Elim Chapel. No decision has been made As to whether they la continue next week. Or. Shultz said they la Likely continue As Long As interest is sustained. But the meetings Are All very similar with the music and testimonials and usually interest Dies out on its own he said. Woman 80, Hurt boys held two juveniles have been arrested in connection with a purse snatching monday when an 80-year-old woman sustained a fractured hip after being dragged from a Colony Street apartment building and then mocked Down on a sidewalk. The juveniles were taken into custody by Winnipeg police on tuesday during an investigation into another theft involving purse snatching. Pet sup w. Ernest Pope said the boys who have been turned Over to juvenile authorities had also been sought in connection with a robbery on dec. 7 when the proprietor of the Central Park grocery 381 Carlton Street was struck and r. F. Davis was elected pres Dent of the Canadian National railways veterans association t the annual Christmas party j a Small amount of Money was wednesday. Other members of stolen from the till he 1972 executive Are Herbert Xmas vice president a. E. Ung Secretary and a a. Hos ack treasurer. Have a Safe showing the balance of account Between him and the mortgagee j police had been searching for the boys after the 80-year-old woman had been accosted while standing in the apartment Hall Way waiting for a Tasi. After one of the two boys grabbed her purse containing so the woman continued to hold on to the purse and was pulled through the doorway to the sidewalk where she was knocked to the ground. Taken to Winnipeg general Hospital the woman was re ported in Good condition. Was room and too Cesara f ses. Juba at Are Carol Ling the come Pissko did feel s s c h statements so Bald be made mandatory the part of irow Tagee since Kvasny peo pee Jere no be far tiers and Don t Tybera. A Kwawer one a year be at charge the repast added to Bat if year those outdoor lights at Christmas look very pretty. Make sure they Are Safe. Mike Swiss chief fire prevention officer with the Winnipeg fire department urges people to make sure oct Cor lighting is Waterproof. Also Don t Snake the mistake of fixtures on your sort Yule carols for shoppers a Stout boys choir a concert of both or. Swiss Winnipeg police chief Xor , warn against either or Irben a person Kaves his Jose t from around fee v and he Grill Roora. In. Tage a rest store. Server z Caros i at 5 Friday it Sion s por 3v or. Go to sleep. Tessay Friday Are 3s j says or i ;