Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 19, 1979, Winnipeg, Manitoba F t k m is spa 1mb i ill Foo lowing Snow hampers search for Leishman to the free press tru deft Bay and g Snow halted canadian1 forces Arch operations yesterday for a Light the carrying three persons missing of Here since Friday near blizzard conditions brought five in Cfaft Back to the Tarr Hac shortly liter Takeoff about 9 weather conditions improved slightly yesterday afternoon Atud one Canadian orces helicopter resumed the search Well go Back to a full search Effort said Johst allots search Stef from cab yes the missing plane was on a medical evacuation flight from Sandy to Thunder say and piloted by of red his passengers were nursing assistant Jackie and Eva 51 who was being taken to Hospital for a hip both passengers were from now a Model citizen and businessman Ift red Lake gained notoriety of Wifki Tiri the 1188 wifi Peg International Airport Gold Bullion Rob Norman operations manager for Sabourin Lake owner the missing said normally the aircraft was equipped with an Emer gency Landing Only this one happened to be he 1 have no Way of knowing Why at this Dave superintendent of Aero nautical engineering for transport said a compulsory ruling that cats be on Board All aircraft was foiled Back about two years ago when a number of Lithium batteries in the transmitters peek said so far manufacturers have not discovered an adequate replace ment Battery which will provide a minimum amount of Power in cold transport Canada officials also said there have been problems with going off when bumped in a nonemergency some aircraft owners have tagged up makeshift batteries so the Elt will function and Peck said in his own opinion it would be a Good idea to put it a transport Canada official said yesterday an investigation has already been launched into the Gerry in charge of Accident perishable Evi Dence which could be forgotten by individuals involved is being Assem As soon As they the search and Rescue team spot the wreckage we take the weather forecast for today called for Clear and Calm which should help said Lakehead search and Rescue unit spokesman Don yesterdays storm will have covered broken skid Marks and parts of the plane that would indicate where the plane went he s3 and so x Vav comeback this Christmas by Noelle Boughton although sales of electronic games Are still several Winnipeg toy stores have found parents Are begin Ning to demand the old fashioned people Are going Back to the things which Are just said Irene manager of Garden cites Hans Christian toy she said this year More people have been asking for dolls which Are soft and cuddly rather than those which Are hard and As she said Many people have called her store looking for wooden trains which run on wooden rails and dont need representatives from four other stores agreed with pid Starkas observations during a free press sur a spokesman for woolco in vital said for the first time in her 14 years in the business she has seen people read ing the packages of toys and avoiding toys which require batteries Cost extra and the Cost of the batteries in the next year can be almost As much As the toy Podstawka notices trend Jeff the Bays Central Region toy said hed also noticed the Sale of Basic dolls had increased and those of mechanical dolls in finding More of the parents Are getting More value he i think mothers Are looking at actual play value of a it Doest take any imagination on the part of a Cirild to assimilate that a doll wets or dances or spins in a a movement is also evident in other areas of the toy Ross owner of the Village toy Shoppe in Tuxedo shopping said that besides the same trend in Hes noticed Basic old fashioned games such As snakes and ladders and dominoes Are making a most of the store representatives who noticed this trend attributed it to the fact people have less Money to so there looking for better value and toys which last change from last year this is far different than last said the woolco last year you could have sold any other year they come in with a list of what kids want and if we have they buy this year there just seems to be so much Money and people Are going to spend it Sears toy merchandising manager Wayne Gerry did not agree that Basic toys Are coming the trend is away from the traditional toys and toward the he i dont see a return to that Field at in i think the Field of electronic games has quite a future for most of the store representatives contacted agreed that in spite of what seems to be an emerging elec tronic games Are among their Best Selling this is the first year theres been such a wide said Eaton toy buyer Shirley Many store representatives pointed to their Boom ing sales of Merlin a six game elec tronic and hockey and football electronic almost All representatives said electronic games seem to be popu Lar the 10 to Young teenage while Fishe Price and Tonka Are still the big Sellers in the childrens last years popular Star wars seems to be in a More dubious position on the toy Parks and sales clerk Leslie bolter of Unic itys Leisure world said the game is As popular As but Eaton toy Man Ager Dennis and Wayne Gerry of Sears said its not Selling As Well As last although Unic itys Leisure world and Sears reported that stuffed toys Irene Podstawka displays some of the Basic toys More and More parents Are buying this Christmas also Are not Selling Boult from the Bay said these Are still favored As gifts from grandmothers and Boult the Plush toys most often being bought now Are the ones which look like real animals nature babies rather than to charac a number of stores reported that the old standbys of games such As monopoly and and Road race sets Selling one of the current top hits on the toy Chart is a game called hungry it allows four people to take turns hitting a lever on the Hippo and forcing its Mouth to open and grab marbles in the Centre of the weather City Calendar Pencil Hon h High or Timuri l Low pre lure cold from front a yuletide fest of the mennonite childrens choir will be held at 7 22 at Assiniboia Portage Avenue left at Lido Plage for phone the senior citizens choir of Winnipeg will hold its an Nual handicraft Sale 20 to 22 in uni City fashion girl 137 will sing carols at 7 today in the health sciences and 197 com Pany will sing from to 20 in Heri Tage 3555 Portage deaths classified death sunny today Winnipeg area forecast mainly sunny today and High today near Low tonight near High tomorrow near extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba mostly Cloudy Friday and continuing Northern Manitoba occasional Snow temperatures above Snow saturday with near Normal tempera Northwestern mostly Cloudy Friday and Satur continuing temperatures Canada and world National Victoria Vancouver Calgary Edmonton Regina Winnipeg Thompson Brandon Dauphin Thunder Bay Toronto Ottawa Montreal Halifax International Chicago Minneapolis new York Boston Amsterdam Athens Berlin la i2 9 3 5 u is 16 3 o 17 9 1 3 1 3 6 16 6 9 10 8 16 17 19 is 21 resort spots los Las Clear Clear fair Clear fair rain fair partly Clouds fair 26 19 25 28 19 22 23 26 31 29 29 is 6 12 24 19 14 19 16 23 24 23 Winnipeg temperature comm Isons mean in last 80 162 121 94 highest on record 67 in 1943 lowest on record in 1643 precipitation total Tor t to Normal Aime of 218 William for Merly of of husband of Ethel of 270 Kenny suite wife of Emile of 765 Henderson Simeon of 58 Martin husband of Mary Donald Joseph of Winni of 200 Horace widow of Basil Katherine of 821 Paul for Merly of wife of Erin of 489 Matheson husband of Olga Asmundur of formerly of Lun husband of Dora Good Lily of Heri Tage formerly of 515 Anthony widow of Francis Clemens of 174 Nassau suite of of 146 Kingsbury of husband of Betty of wife of Harry of 438 Young husband of Nellie of Don Wood widow of Adam Edwin of 1626 Pembina suite husband of Freda Leo of 287 Hazeldell husband of Edna Olive of 123 Fernwood wife of James Harold Shaw of 278 King Edward husband of Tena of widower of Mary of 1155 Grant suite widow of Dixon George Muriel of 190 Forrest widow of Raymond walk Francis James of husband of Kay Ewhen of 842 Selkirk husband of Anna Gallagher at Quelch Canada Grade a beef fresh Grade a 1016 is 1c Butterball turkeys Frozen i turkeys Grade a Frozen 1014 hams whole or Shank Boneless dinner hams 2tllbesleaf sausage meat bulk 79 fresh Chicken livers Blade roast Cross rib roast sirloin Steak Bacon sliced our 12 Box 1 Tomer with Purchase of order or Over butter Tomato juice Heinz 48 Mustard Heinz 16 dad Cash Heinz strained no a baby food meats pm 00 baby food Heinz Junior no meats pm Dill pickles Heinz 48 Polskie Gorkie 1 bathroom tissue Ovale 4 s bar mixes Langis 25 except Grenadine foil wrap Alqan 18 instant Coffee nescafe 10 of smoked oysters Clover Leaf powder detergent sunlight 24 pkg liquid detergent 32 flow Tea bags red Rose 250 Clover Leaf 10 broken mandarin oranges 0lz 2 a do Mclaren 12 Olive cherries i Llanio onion gherkins pretzels hostess 225 Grams tortillas hostess 150 Grams potato chips old dutch 200 Gram Coffee folgers 2 Orange flavor crystals bread stuffing Westons Rioz Brussels sprouts posted Capadano 1m celery hearts ibs lettuce Canada 1 Sweet potatoes original japanese oranges 44 9 Manor to mincemeat pies Smith 737 Grams York strawberries mixed vegetables Frozen peas fancy Frozen Mccain merry Christmas Happy new year prices effective 24 store hours 9 to 6 9 to 8jo 9 to 9 a new idea in Xmas shopping pay your own Price distributors Christmas Sale starts 13 continues daily till Xmas Portage near Edmonton open daily sundays till 7 All Brand new items Metal childrens doll China place Oneida serving pieces Queen Anne China Rosenthal Crys Tal elegant Gold demitasse georgian cups Xmas Canadian author hard soft cover Kitchen acres wooden Plant celtic Irish Shower awnings for Home cot Many More too numerous to Many items limited also Vinyl repair kits at no reasonable offer refused save this Christmas at distributors Portage James Shaen Lecker Glecker optometrists 2nd floor Hurt ii bldg 264 Portage 9436626 open to 1 bolts every size description one Price Hydraulic fittings Large selection 5 1 shrag6e metals King a Sutherland 5894303 Road King at Highway 2 grand toll free reservations in Canada 1boom13330 double Ron its a vat Bruce Rosner and Steven Mintz Are pleased to announce that Joan Hansen is now associated with them in their practice of new new address phone number 212 Regent w 2242254 Winnipeg ;