Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - November 25, 1981, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2 Winnipeg free november 1981 Oerby free press Owca May have to sell its official says financial difficulties May Force the Owca to sell its building on Webb place next by Manfred Jager financial problems May Force the Young women Christian association to sell its building on Webb place next year and move to smaller president Margaret parsonage said said that within the Fourt six months the Yucas Board of directors will have to consider the option of Selling the building in she said spiralling costs of operating the organizations women residence have already forced cutbacks m if we went to the sell biggest reason would be that running the building has constricted our other operations in recent the president but at the same time we dont want to leave any doubt about the fact that the Owca is in Winnipeg to we Are Here to serve the Community not Cut Back on we have had to Cut Back on services for women in recent we want More social More More crisis inter More widows the Webb place building was opened in on the site of the is former demolished in mortgage parsonage said the with rooms for 144 residents up from 110 Beds in the old building Cost close to million and still has a mortgage of at six percent the province pays half the mortgage and in Grants per year if we run a which we have Over seven or eight she still and we might decide to rent the place or sell it and rent portions of it Back for our service pro it will be up in the air for a Little while were in the process now of studying the whole situation and a report will go to the Board and to the according to Vera the organizations National there Are 57 Yew associations in of which 33 operate we look after working single battered rape unskilled and retarded recovering drug abusers and alcohol teens in trouble and some senior to name just a Debues parsonage said Winnipeg women who helped raise Money to build the Webb place facility need not worry that the Owca is packing it in As far As Winnipeg is its just the were planning to become More Active in the occupancy of what parsonage Calls our modified hotel operation has continued at reasonable Levels since the building opened 12 years operating Revenue has consistently been outstripped by overhead sex we now require the girls who take residence with us to look after their own rooms and we were Able to eliminate two full time salaries and save some Money that when youre faced with an annual tax Bill of you Sav Ings have to be a Little More substantial to make a operating the Resi Dence alone Cost the Owca last year and ended up in the parsonage this in things Are a Little better and Well probably be Able to Cut the annual deficit in if things stay the wed be breaking even in the 1982 operating parsonage said reducing the residence deficit would still Cut into the Yucas annual operating budget of million which the Board wants to use for service oriented that Why we must consider let Ting the building she care necessary in mine witness testifies by Bob Lowery Winnipeg free press flin flon great care was required in a mining method used at the Hudson Bay mining and smelting com pants Centennial mine at the time of a fatal Accident two years an expert witness testified in provincial court Jacques associate professor of mining engineering at Queens uni called the free flowing Hydraulic backfill method a fragile system requiring great he was appearing As a Crown wit Ness at the trial of hams on nine charges of failing to follow reasonable procedures to prevent or reduce risk of injury to its Centennial mine under ground Miner Paul was killed on 1979 when a Bulkhead col allowing fill to spread through the lower sections of the who lectures on underground mining methods and including Hydraulic investigated Cen Tennial some months after the Accident at the request of the Manitoba mines and resources in a report prepared for the mantel stressed the importance of monitoring and recording the flow of water into and out of the mine and individual working or an earlier using charts which he prepared while employed by testified the accumulation of water in the mine was Between and Gallons at the time of the this was up about Gallons from two weeks prior to the a company official said measuring devices were available to Monitor the input and output of water into the entire but not in the individual working mantel recommended an operator be placed in charge of the entire backfill operation to Monitor the flow of he recommended graphs be made showing the flows and the hydrostatic pressure which builds up on the inner Side of the collapsed in the Stopes which have been excavated Are filled with a mix Ture of Sand and sufficient water to allow the fill to flow into the a Bulkhead is placed at the lower end of the Stope which is designed to hold the fill in place and also permit drainage through outlet in the Case of the Centennial Acci a wooden Bulkhead collapsed under pressure from the fill and there was no pressure gauge on the Bulkhead to help measure the Hydro Static the company relied on judging the pressure by the length of the projector of the water spilling from the outlet mantel insisted that pressure gauges Are a necessity and that unsophisticated methods Are mantel said a manual should be prepared giving automatic proce dures for dealing with the trial continues City Calendar building the new Winnipeg mayor Bill Norrie will speak on building the new Winnipeg revitalization of the cites Core at a breakfast and dialogue to begin at 10 sunday in Shearey Zedek reservations Are not Atlantic Garden City United Church will celebrate 60 years As a worshipping Community on on that Date in a group of dedicated pioneers held their first worship service in Atlantic United Mission on the same former members and friends Are weather Low cold front worm from invited the a service will be held at 11 followed by a reception and reunion at 2 at the 721 Atlantic Charleswood Cross country ski club will hold an open House and registration Day from 2 to 5 sunday at Pembina Trail recreation 820 Charleswood the club offers ski lessons and a program of group ski activities in and around the the University of Manitoba faculty of science will present Hanuka Christmas science magic show from to and 3 to 4 sunday in the University armes lecture theatre room fort Garry childrens 157 Rupert will hold its 12th annual pottery show and Sale from 10 to 4 saturday and the House is a nondenominational Montessori Nursery school for children from different social and economic Back proceeds will help fund the Nickel workers meeting a Canadian Nickel workers conference will be held in Thompson Friday to discuss support for the strike of Inco metals now in its 10th delegates Are to arrive from United steel workers of America local 6500 in local 6220 in port local 8126 in Shebandowan and local 6166 in attending will be Dave director of steelworkers District six in Ontario Len director of District three in Western Canada Gib also of District six Eugene Manitoba area supervisor and Al the Thompson staff month end Sale Winnipeg area forecast Clearing tomorrow occasional Light Snow flurries today and High today near Low tonight near High tomorrow near extended weather Outlook Southern Manitoba Snow flurries mainly sunny saturday and temperatures near Normal rising to a few degrees above Normal readings of 6 and 16 Northern Manitoba Cloudy All three Days with Snow flurries Friday and temperatures a Little above Normal readings of 10 and Northwestern Ontario Snow Clearing saturday and mainly sunny temperatures near Normal to a Little above Normal readings of 5 and temperatures Canada and the world Cash Back plan on All 1981 1982 am jeep vehicles 1982 spirit 7399 less Cash Back now pay Only 1982 Concord 4 8499 less Cash Back now pay Only 7999 1981 Eagle sx4 8399 less Cash Back now pay Only 7899 1981 Eagle 2 demo 9899 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