Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, March 06, 1972

Issue date: Monday, March 6, 1972
Pages available: 57
Previous edition: Saturday, March 4, 1972

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 6, 1972, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday March 6, 1972 Rev rep the other end of one and an Ostrich. J Archie yes sir it s on by you know. The dread Wor Boley tsetse paper it whih i Rotten Amaua in m3ur. Bottom prawn Ftp Well Wear now Here s i to _ the Colmon Weenie How 10n61 you hav Fuu i a started w research Archie Are you Blondie pictured Here Are the principals at the turning of the Sod saturday for the million Hospital Complex at Hodgson. From left Are or. L. M. Slack regional director medical services for the Federal department of health and welfare chief Eddy Thompson of the pegu is Indian Reserve Gerald Cobbe my for Portage with shovel representing health and welfare minister John Munro and Ron Mcbryde minister without portfolio and la for the Pas representing the provincial government. Sod turned at Hodgson for feg Hospital Complex Book on gardening off press the 1972 edition of the Prairie Garden a 128-Page Book about gardening in. Western Canada is off the press. A Manitoba department of agriculture press release says the publication contains a wealth of information for anyone interested in gardening landscaping native Prairie plants or even a description of gardening before the first White settler reached the Prairies. V the highlight of the 1972 Edi a full color Section de voted to native and cultivated plans of the Many of them edible. The purpose of this Section is to provide readers with a guide to identifying Prairie plants. Other articles discuss soil problems Shrub Rose Borders Gladioli Shade Trees fruit Trees for the Prairies growing your one s herbs and commercial to Mato production under plastic. Copies of the Prairie Garden Are available from the editor Prairie Garden 92 Queenston Street Winnipeg e3n ow5, at a copy. Special prices Are available for Quantity orders. The Prairie Gardezi is published annually by the Winnipeg horticultural society. Keewatin or chaise at any store in the a tuft rip Kirby if he s a helpa5ainst. The worlds worst Crook and he practices jul poof Queen of the Here s the stable for per never should Hayel fit. I and Lois Hodgson special approximately 200 people turned out saturday in spite of b e 1 o Zero temperatures to witness the Sod turning ceremonies for the new million Percy e. Moore Hospital com plex at Hodgson. The Sod was turned by Gerry Cobbe my for Portage representing Federal health and Wel fare minister John Munro. The new Hospital will replace the Fisher River Indian Hospi Tal and is being built near the Village of Hodgson on land Don ated by the pegu is Indian band. It will serve the pegu is Fisher River and Jack head reserves As Well As the non indians in the area a total population of about the Complex will include a 38-bed Hospital a 28 unit nurses residence and four separate staff houses. The single Storey steel and masonry Hospital building will be built in a Way which will put All the patients under the care peace pipe with or. L. M. Black regional director of the Federal medical services or. Cobbe and Ron Mcbryde min ister without portfolio and la for the Pas represented the provincial government. Chief Thompson said the peace pipe smoking ceremony was particularly appropriate since the Hospital was to serve both the Indian and non Indian population of the area. He also noted the Long and peaceful association of the pegu is indians with the White settlers dating Back to the Days of the lord Selkirk settlement at Selkirk the site of the original pegu is Reserve. Five More trophies awarded at festival i Eft Bailey of a minimum number of Hospi Tal staff. The plans Call for one Emer gency and one full scale operating room a delivery room lab oratory radiographic facilities morgue and autopsy room and a laundry facility. Also included Are a Public health unit which provides for doctors offices examination rooms and offices for the Public health nurses As Well As a Small pharmacy. The entire Complex is to be served by its own sewage treat ment Plant and self contained firefighting equipment the project is named after or. Percy e. Moore a former director general of the medical services Branch who was a Doc Tor in the area for Many years. He is now retired and lives in Toronto. The Hospital is to be built and staffed by the medical services by Bob Lowery Thompson Man staff Thompson s Junior instrumentalists took Over at the sixth annual arts festival Satur Day As adjudicator miss Jean Broadfoot of Winnipeg awarded five trophies and two special awards As in the Case of mrs a Florence a Mont of the Toronto Royal conservatory of music who judged the speech arts Sec Tion of the festival miss Borad foot said she was impressed with the Talent and training of the Young artists and that their performances compared Well with any she had encountered adjudicating elsewhere in Canada. Awarding the Braun s Furni Ture limited trophy for piano duet beginners to Grade 6, to Ruth Anres and Karen Tardi miss Broadfoot said they worked particularly Well As a team. In the piano Solo begin ners to Grade 1, she told Sham Farrell and Cindy Anderson it was impossible to pick one of them a Winner so she awarded them jointly the Thompson arts festival trophy for this class. She said they had both done everything possible with their test theatre and evenings at the r. D. Parker collegiate with prof. John a poetry adjudicating. The Art classes will be at Westwood school Friday with prof. Gus sur Eliasson adjudicating. The final concert is scheduled for the r. D. Parker collegiate saturday night at 7 . Protests Kenora ont. Special Keewatin s mayor Luke Francis says he takes Strong exception to the implication that the Kee Watin Council is in favor of gambling. His remarks followed an announcement by aldermen Keith Parsons of Kenora who said Tri municipal committee from Keewatin Kenora and Jaffray Melick township a d authorized him to initiate a study on proposed gambling Ca Sinos for the area.1 air. Francis says the matter has never been discussed by his Council. Alderman Parsons who is also a councillor in nearby Jaf fray Melick gave a notice of motion that he would bring the question of operating Las vegas Type casinos in Kenora at the next regular Council meet ing March 13. Or. Parsons says he had the impression that the Tri municipal committee had in fact Given him the approval to proceed with the study. Or. Francis however is most emphatic that not a single member of the Keewatin Dele gation to the Tri municipal meet had voiced support for a Gam bling study. Or. Parsons cited Lack of Industry High wage area and Ris ing municipal costs the reasons for suggesting the legalized gambling in the area. Piece the Little mount Mouth and ii Nii Tunt performances were practically flawless. Leila Kostyk was Given the arts festival trophy for grades z to 4 and miss Broadfoot said that this very musical Young student demonstrated a very pleasing phrasing combined with a very secure touch a i Good tone and All in All a very tonal health and welfare. The province of Manitoba is contributing towards con j Striction costs. It is hoped that j eventually the Hospital will be come self governing and will operate under a local Board in accordance with the rules of the Manitoba Hospital commis Sion j chief Eddy Thompson of the presentation. Pegu is Reserve smoked the miss Kostyk was Ako awarded we Centennial Imperi Al order to the daughters of arts Centre painting donated Brandon Man. Special an acrylic painting of the bran Don Allied arts Centre to local artist George Buytendorp has been donated by him to the Centre with the wish that it be presented to the Manitoba arts Council. The presentation to be made by Herman nikkei outgoing southwestern Manitoba representative on the arts Council win take place tuesday evening in the Manitoba arts Council of fice in the Centennial concert hah Winnipeg. The painting a Fol later be Bung in the build ing. Or. Heschuk to head red Cross Dauphin Man. Special the Dauphin Branch of the Ca Nadian red Cross society has been reactivated wifi or. Or Ville m. Heschuk As president after several years of dormant existence. Vice president i s mrs. L. A. Milner Secretary mrs. B. R. Little and treasurer g. S. Fingas. Paul Walker and Ron Mcmillan Are co chairmen for the fund raising Campaign planned for mid March. An objective of has been set for the town drive. The 1971 records of red Cross services Here show an expanded water safety program with 264 of 313 enrolments passing their exams examinations 704 units supplied by the red Cross blood donor and transfusion service As against 579 units collected locally and programs for group instruction in Home nursing and for sick room equipment joans. Looking backward 80 years March 1812 the Canadian agricultural company of Calgary commenced seeding on their Nama farm reminding every one that Spring was near at hand in the West i 1 mrs ant c 1m9 Jjck Llouis us Book award for her p 8" t held to depend on interest p Are at sight class. Half hitch i Kenora out special j following a visit to Kenora of the select committee on utilization of school facilities. John Wayne Bowra. Their perform i Fraser. Director of education at miss Broadfoot said not Kenora. Says increase i ouly had a very Good of Hsc of Doc Akmal facilities is Gug Kelio Marconi i Gipsy Smith had crossed the Ocean 48 times. Years ago March fifteen Queens of the Kitchen left Winnipeg to Cook for the air Force. Sarah Saunders Tennis Champion could make Good Apple pies Clara Hanna fort off Liam had been thoroughly trained in Home economics Jean Mamie assistant Cook at children s Hospital said she looking Forward to Active service tree other 12 were to get into the air Force. M a. _ Tat a Ina fied Good Van the store depends of tree attn and expression i tears c.1k2 i Hec Gervais fee Friendly giant from Alberta was the Centre of attraction in More interest of citizens to Tesa sad to take port programs and to Stewe foe re Organ Dafies. To pay use salary a Wasas of a a re the arts festival Rora i fondly s fasl concert at e3 Eros fairy Stew went of the Island route to m. Unne w82 _ defeat Qew Felfe Bayle but be was Tate to of Side 0k ans ;