Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - October 26, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press Friday october 26, 1973 Omen s i 18 costumed vegetables used in promotion by Nancy Craig free press of did writer with a stroke of creativity vegetables have become personalities. Starting monday Elvis nip Kitty Carrot Rudy Rutabaga and Mac Mcc Abbage will inhabit retail produce counters. These characters along with red potato and sniffles onion Are part of a fresh vegetable promotion sponsored by the Manitoba division of the fresh for flavor foundation and will be featured on Bright coloured posters and in news paper advertising. Not Only do the vegetables Wear clothing on radio they also play musical instruments in keeping with the Parade of Manitoba vegetables theme. T h e radio advertisements feature each vegetable playing a marching tune on a characteristic instrument while explaining its personal qualities Economy nutrition and serv ing suggestions. Red potato a tuber vegetable will play none other than the tuba Mac Mcc Abbage is a scotsman with bagpipes sniffles onion is a sorrowful Chap playing the Wawa pedal. A hews statement about. The promotion describes the Kitty Carrot character As. Sexy and the picture cartoon shows her batting her Long eyelashes while tooting the Piccolo. Although this character May be rejected by some women s Equality groups the cartoon character theme of the whole of try e i c o u r a gee vegetable haters to give them a be Corid Bon Kroeker i chairman of file Harvest vegetable festival promotion outlining the event for wholesalers at a recent Din Ner meeting said tear off re Cipe sheets for. Each vegetable will be available to Consumers at stores. The tear off for example with red potato boldly printed of the front Corner re minds Consumers potatoes Are a. Good source of Vitamin c plan Nishca meeting convention banquet wedding Call us and that without Butler or sour Cream they Are not fattening. It s u g g e s i s potatoes be stored in a Cool dark Well ventilated location because exposure to Light can cause greening which gives the potato a bitter flavor. Four Pota the recipes Are printed on the of the Sheet. Or. Kroeker a vegetable g r o w e r from Winkler said crops this year Are excellent. We have a lot of products of excellent Quality to promote to he told the whole salers. The promotion runs from oct.-29 to nov. 16. A Consumers Are questioning Why retailers won t offer a Choice of grades of fresh be tables year round such As is done with canned vegetables. Some retailers feel the con Sumer won t buy the no. 2 St. Anne i re. And trans Canada Hwy. Phone 253-1301 Gillian Regehr of Victoria b.c., miss Canada 1973, will Wear this original evening gown designed by Marilyn Brooks of Toronto at the miss Canada pageant on the ctr network nov. 5 during which her successor will be announced. Grade vegetables because their appearance in t As Good As the top Quality. Yet some con Sumers have expressed interest in the second Grade produce because of the Economy. Last february s Irish Stew promotion when oversized and no. 2 carrots parsnips Pota to c s rutabagas and onions were Selling for eight cents a Pound from bulk displays was a Good indication there is a de Mand for this Grade. However Vern de Lancey general manager of the Mani t o b a vegetable producers marketing Board in a Tele phone interview this week suggested it. May not be profitable for sell the no. 2 vegetables at reduced prices this time of year. He said the Price of the top q i to vegetables is so cheap after the fall Harvest that the grower can t afford to sell the no. 2s at even lower prices. The costs of. Growing harvesting and packaging re in Ain the same for both grades he said. de Lancy said the grower normally stores no. 2 pro Duce at the farm until he can get a better Price. The vegetable Board at present pays the grower a ton for Grade no. 1 carrots. As supplies diminish the Price in creases. In january when supplies of no. 1 carrots , the Guowei May get a ton at this time the growers Start bringing in their no 2 carrots which pay from to a or. De Lancey said. The retailers arc generally co operative in promoting the no. 2 produce when the Board Lias Large supplies he said. Marie Louise Ruel Marks birthday Marie Louise Ruel of Ber Trand Street St. Boniface Marks her 96th birthday Fri Day. Mrs. Ruel was born oct. 26, 1877 in St. Malo Man. She has one child and one grand child. Market saturday Winnipeg Branch of the Ca Nadian schizophrenia foundation will hold a Flea Market featuring toys and clothing . To 1 . Saturday in the basement of St. Patrick s roman Catholic Church 168 Worth Street. Bake Sale saturday metro Branch of the Stream liner club of. Manitoba will hold a bake Sale from . Saturday at Garden City shopping Centre West Kil Donan. Anne s vows will include obey London Reuler pro Coss Anne Britain s first Royal Bride in to. Years will vow to obey her cavalry officer husband in a traditional marriage ceremony unchanged for More than 400 years. Her Choice of the 16th Century marriage ceremony of the English at a news conference thursday was a blow for the women s liberation movement which has been campaigning for the re in Oval of the submissive obey11 from the Church s prayer Book. Princess Anne s decision to love cherish and obey her future husband Hapl. Mark Phillips in London s historic Westminster Abbey nov. 14. Is Likely to cause an uproar among women libbers. Already a London photographer Nell has sent thousand of anti obey Leaf lets for distribution throughout Britain Europe the United states Australia and new Zea land. Inns we goofed. In the dial a guide publication our ads require the following corrections. 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Paris nightshirts shown for Street Paris a women next summer May go Galu Phing through the streets in what appear to be petticoats and night shirts. But the Young girls will still look cute. Chant at Thomass the Young and pretty designer who dresses other girls the Way she herself likes to look showed an a d o r a a 1 e collection for her company Ter it Baintin. It s not High fashion but it s in. The Yawn percentage at he show was lower than it s been All week. What Chantal likes is roses and not for prints or ruffles. The applause started with a group of big Cotton dirndl embroidered in big multicoloured roses and leaves. They go with Skinny knitted Bra tops fishnet stockings and Low wedgies. Tight Jersey dresses belted at the Waist come in Black White or Light Green with roses at the Chest and hem. So do nowadays Means just above the dresses in Lime or mauve voile. The huge ruffle Cap descends to the Waist. Chan Al shows a couple of pants too in flour bag White Cotton. Some come with roses others with a White and Pink Cape in very thick Che Nille which looks like a Cross Between Ermine and a Bath mat. J a c u e. I i n c. Jacobson of Dorothee Bis another store Rhodes school Tea _ Cecil Rhodes school will hold the annual fall Lea to 4 and 7 to 9 in the school s no. 2 building 1570 Elgin Avenue. St. Vital Tea Sale the women a auxiliary Losi. Vital Branch of the Royal Ca Nadian legion 554 St. Mary s Road St. Vital will hold a Lea and Sale 2 to 7 to . Wednesday. Pockl books fond and Christmas novelties will be among Solo items the mid week wedding mos glittering social event in Loi Don since her Cousin Prince Alexandra married a scottish businessman at Westminster Abbey in 1963, will be Cerebra cd with All the pomp and Cen Mony that one of Europe s o dest monarchies can furnish. 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St. A a girl sew finalist Laurie Lynn Mcgarva 13, of 138 Wordsworth Way St. James Assiniboia is one of five Canadian sub Deb finalists competing in the Singer style maker contest monday in Mon Treal. Miss Mcgarva s entry is a striped beige and dark Brown Wool pantsuit she made during an 18-hour sewing course in August. She is the Only Mani Loban among 15 finalists. This year More than girls participated in the Cross Canada sewing course and con test. They entered regional and area Clim Nalion contests competing in three age groups Junior miss age 10 to 12 sub Deb age 13 to id and Deb age 15 to 18. Regional winners received engraved scissor sets. The 15 area winners won sew ing machines and will go on a four Day trip to Montreal for the finals fit pattern fabric selection and Over All co ordination will he considered the judging. Three style maker Queens will he selected. Each will receive a Cash prize and a personally engraved Silver Rose bowl. 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