Winnipeg Free Press

Tuesday, August 18, 1981

Issue date: Tuesday, August 18, 1981
Pages available: 94
Previous edition: Monday, August 17, 1981

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 18, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba Escue squad creates two Happy endings in one week Al Al Al in i by Plummer special to the free pfe55 Lynn uk1a hippy ending to a search for a Small plane missing in a Remote Northern area it a of spent and two in the same week and tit the same area is very according to air search and Rescue but that exactly what happened last week for a Canadian farces search and Rescue Spad temporarily based in this about Kilometres Northwest of last the 48 Squadron Crew rescued a Pilot and his three passengers from Lake 21 hours after the plane was reported and the same team idea Ted a second missing for about four near Kasha just North of the Saskatchewan Manitoba the first Rescue occurred after Rod a Lynn Lake left with his Cessna 180 float plane at 11 to pick up three Ontario sportsmen who were finishing a Canoe trip Down the Kazan River leading to Lake Johnston reached the rendezvous area about where Daniel and Reginald Mcguire and Henry of were waiting on the Johnston is the husband of syndicated cartoonist Lynn i Johnston whose for better of for worse comic strip appears in the free without wrapping their pack sacks in Waterproof the three fishermen piled their gear in Johnstons Cessna with the 24 wind getting the Pilot was not As warmly dressed As the three canoeists Yio accepted the loan of Long sleeved life jacket the others had been wearing daily for the last three province plane was about metres off the Rocky Shore so they All waded Back and Forth loading the they wore Long Johns and rubber their pants placed in the plane to keep Canoe left on Shore after the gear was stowed and Canoe tied Down on the Shore to be picked up by a larger they boarded the Johnston cranked up the wheels below his floats which he had lowered to Anchor the plane while they were loading the three fishermen were putting on their socks and were not yet strapped in when Johnston realized that the Back of one float was starting to dip into the he tried to turn the rudder to Correct the but could not Stop the float from at the same time the opposite Wing was the wind caught under the Wing and the plane tipped slowly at first and then quickly flipped upside it was about quickly getting out of the the four men found themselves standing on the Bottom of the floats with the plane As they drifted away from the the men decided to stay aboard in Hopes the plane would reach the opposite the plane was equipped with an Ltd direction finder but it want operating because the plane was inverted in the two hours they realized they we rent moving because the planes Tail had caught on a by this time they were cold and wet and feared Hyp other acute loss of body the strongest took Johnstons life jacket which was the Only one Between the four and swam about a half a Kilometre to winds were about 40 and Waves More than a half metre tired and suffering from Cascilla struggled to on Cascilla untied the Canoe and before climbing threw in some dry Wood the men had collected Cascilla said he control the Canoe because the paddles were aboard the Cessna and he was feeling very somehow the wind blew the Canoe right Back to the the others climbed in and they drifted across the Lake Centre still on about 35 people Are continuing their occupation of the Pas Friendship group spokesman Gerald said they intend to remain at the Centre until Board of directors after the occupation started thursday Fen Ner said it was the end result of two months dissatisfaction on the part of the Gener Al membership with the Way in which the Board of directors was operating the he said the through a series of had reduced to five Bers from the 12 required by its officer reinstated the membership consid ered the reduced Board inca Pable of running the Dayto Day affairs of the and the dissatisfaction peaked when the Board suspended the centres executive Diree Tor Archie said the Genera membership reinstated Anabess after the Centre thurs Anabess said the group has collected 27j signatures of a petition backing their Deci Sion to occupy me he said one of the main reasons for the occupation is to ensure the election will take place no later than the Board members had wanted to ho4 the meeting and election on labor the beginning of the Hunting said no body goes to meetings on labor he careers v a better careers every j Winnipeg free press 9570550 Healing substance shrinks piles exclusive substance also relieves checks clinical evidence shows that a special Healing sub stance actually shrinks haemorrhoids painlessly and relieves itching and discomfort in this special substance body Nealson helped Speed Healing of injured stimulated growth of new tis whats in Case after Case very striking improvement was maintained for Only preparation h contains in ointment and satisfaction or your Money re preparation it auction Sale 6rayi auction Mart 104 King at Bannatyne August 19 at Undt thl instructed we will sell by auction Complete contents of suite including 3 modern bedroom suite consisting of triple Dresser with Chest of drawers and double bed Complete 5 Dinette suite with Butcher Block table and i Back chairs match ing set of Coffee and lamp tables stereo stand contemporary style Arm chair and ottoman 2 drawer Nite table Olympia stereo with turntable and 2 speakers table lamps double mattress and Box Spring brass Fern stand smell Walnut Pedestal table Zenith 26 color to Iron ing table pair of Slazenger ten Nis rackets clock radio brass Wall plates Barbe que with spit and motor Lawn lounge plants kitchenware pictures abandoned by 1032080 Pembina of Walnut wardrobe antique Walnut Bow end bad and match ing Chiff Onier Maple armchair projector tattle portable dish Washer Inginio Auto Washer aet of rinse tips Arm chairs brass fire screen lug Gage Chest of drawers Wood shelves 2 solid Oak armchairs with leather seats portable to r vacuum about Kilometres to the other this was Tundra area and the Only Trees were tiny they managed to Light a Smalt fire and kept it fuelled with branches from the tiny Tiey found a space matches and sugar tablets in a Waterproof emergency pocket of the the mens survival tactics included using the Canoe to shelter them from wind and surrounding themselves with heated stones from die fire at two slept at a while the Rither two kept the fire they alternated every hour and a the plane was declared missing and overdue at i on wednesday a Mobile search ters were set up at Lynn Lake air terminal and a Ful scale search was launched p search planes included the 435 Squadron Hercules fully equipped with an and also two twin otters with Rescue at 5 the Hercules Crew located because it was already getting the plane dropped camping supplies and food by As Well As two Rescue trained in medical and Arctic thursday a la Ronge aviation services twin chartered it Lynn picked them meanwhile a second missing plane a twin Otter belonging to great shield airways of uranium Cit was located by the aboard the twin Otter were Pilot Syl Copilot Russel Ballman and Freshwater fish marketing official Stewart the twin engine plane was in route from its uranium City Home base to Stony rapids and about Kilometres to the when it was reported the plane could net land at hidden Bay the night of ii and turned at last mar Starner reported poor visibility from ground the aircraft was found saturday afternoon near Kasha about us Kilometres off the plane had landed near the Rake because of Low was found through its electronic locator the three men had also lit three Beacon fires in a Triangle As a distress Tempo the Best Iff Modem Kansu me hews and Winnipeg horns delivery 9s70550 say its enhanced the value of the House by a Good i George fort Garry if my wife had her we would have had them ten years but the builders in their when they built these houses put in what they Call a floating and believe they Loat in this neighbourhood every year i was jacking them up to level them of to 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