The Ottawa Journal from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • Page 24

(. 24 Tuesdoy, April 30, 1968 The Ottawa Journal Saved Choking Boy, Serviceman Honored Armed Forces naval Lieut Kenneth Tilbury, who saved a young boy choking on a chess 'pewnAwat honored at the Ot tewa St. John Ambulance Brigade's annual InspectioiN MWHH a Lieut. Tilbury received the "certificate of merit for forcing the boy to cough up the pawn and giving him artificial respira- uo wnicn restored his breatir- It was presented to Lieut Tilbury, 48, of 40 Roundha? Drive, by provincial commis- "Tad 300 members of the brigade at me coliseum. Last year St id John Ambu lance instructors trained 1,500 persons in artificial respiration MM THIEVES BUSY I mm a fa Coal port $150.04 per plate a and hop to reach another 000 when, their next course be gins 13..

Other presentations included: president's pin toMrs. Gertrude Hodgins. Ottawa Central Nursing DivistonJ'service medal (12 years efficient service) to Mrs. Germaine Cousineau and Mrs. Anna Lemieux, Lady Laurier Nursing Division; cadet special service shieldto Jeanne Chenier Ottawa ffentraV Cadet Nursing Division.

theft of 10,000 cars in 1967 one but of 20 on Israeli roads. They said 9.S70 were recovered, most after they had run out of gaso line and been abandoned. OppositioiT Francis The Ottawa West nominat ing convention was turned, in to a contest for Liberals today with the entry of Don Mitchell, the riding vice-president. Mitchell 27. said he will oppose Lloyd Francis --for the nomination next Monday night He has been Involved in politi cal action in the riding for past 11 years and was a dele gate to the leadership-conven tion from Ottawa West His entry follows the with drawal of a number, of civic petit ing the riding as potential candidates.

Conservative candidate is expected to (Dick) i Bell, the member for Carte ton. Eskimojft, Crafts 4t Ottawa Gallery fSome splendid photograph showing the at work ait9 at- play, taken by John K. B. Robertson. form the background of an exhibition of Eskimo arts and crafts at the Robertson Galleries.

was opened Monday and continues for two weeks. The 170 pieces on view were "The, China HattjfiOttaKa I -a I I i Wwtarsi vVatfrford Centennial Fiec $1,300,00 1 vuu.umii!w.'ow.j.iBjmiJ.jiiv.ij8n. I am II Waterford Globe $1,050.00 1 'A 1 -SrwfCfe Vy awrjsmsMr-tMm mmm sr Dresrlen jCoarh 190.00 I i iS -Wedgwood Dancing Hours Vase $250.00 The pieces displayed are examples of special skills lost in present 'day urban civilization. The wallhangings were much admired as were the ivory carvings of polar bear, walrus and seal, The Eskimo carvers. -use, in addition to ivory, soapstone and HV anil uuni nf the more selected by Mr.

Robertson iHur-jv rtow a mg a two-week tour of the Keewatln District in March. HURT WHEN BODY MOVES JAKARTA (Reuters) Four Indonesians were seriously in-hired when they jumped from a fast-moving truck after seeing a hand emerge from a coffin the si an news agency said Monday the truck driver -save the men a ride but forgot to" tell them his assistant was taking a nap in an empty coffin! erable degree of sophistication. They also the world of myth for their This is a most comprehensive exhibition. It is pointed ceramics are of a higher level than the handicraft They are frying. The tJSSLM UJT, AHSia IIN some ofjgjhe best Eskimo artists, The exhibits showing the Eskimo Hfe are -from several I II -settlements in the Keewatln District- Eskimo Point, Rankin Inlef "Chesterfield Inlet, Repulse Whale Cove, Pelly Bay.

Baker Lake and pence Bay; located 300 miles north of the Arctic Circle. i As an adjunct to that exhibition, Mr. Robertson is showing a number of Interesting early prints of the northern regions. Mr. Robertson himself has been particularly Interested In Eskimo art for more than IS years.

He has visited -the North out that the sculptures ranaTJnree Jimes ind everal exhibi tions were held under his We particularly admired the depiction of an Arctic owl atop an TgiBo ina the delicacy of the ivory Members of the Eskimo Art Council attended the preview. i 1 fid' vsfv 1 Br i r-'v fi eiKf r- tt n.i. A. They meet from time to time to appraise new art forms, advise on the selection and pricing of annual collections of Eskimo graphic art and inform the minister on matters relat ing to Eskimo art and fine crafts. W.Q.K.

LOSING GROUND? MOSCOW (Reuters) Russia made ho progress last year- In its economic race to catch up with the United States, official figures released here Monday Indicate. The major Improvement! ran in the Soviet statistical 4s0 hand- gross national product and national income to 13 per cent of the United States' level. For the previous four years the two areas stood at 62 per cent Girl, 7, Hit by Car A seven-year-old West End girl suffered a head Injury Mon day wtie she was knocked down by a car backing out of a laneway on Emperor Avenue. Sharon Lavigne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Bernard Uyfgne, of 1229 Emperor, is reported in fair condition in Ottawa Civic Hospital. Drlvw olihecar, Roger Clouthier, 32. of 1270 told police he heard bump' and, after driving forward, taw the child lying on the roadway behind him. PARE FOR GAMES The Mexican Hotel Associa tion reported $120,000,000 will be invested in new hotels and' mod emization of old ones before the Olympic Games In October. ITI A fO nnvnnn 11 ji mm 1111 1 11 1 1 11 1 1 11 111 IMJUUlilUU ssiw oil the mall at the St.

Laurent ShopptiTg Centre starting Wednesday, May 1, to Saturday, May 11. FIRST TEVffi EVER! ek Your opportunity to see a most superb collection-of fine china and crystaL from twenty-one companies, located in eleven countries, valued at oyer $100,000.00. Famous works from Royal -Doul ton, Wedgwood, Clapperton, Royal Worcester, Dresden and Royal Copenhagen, are included. "One-of-a-kind" Museum pieces wiil.be for sale, including a crystal Jardiniere valued at Mcintosh Watts in- association with the Merchants Association at St Lfiurent Shopping Centre invites you to see this outstanding China and Crystal Show starting tomorrow. Show open Monday to Friday from 9.30 a.m.

until 9 p.m. Soiurday 9.30 a.m. until 6.00 p.m. ST.LAUHKfJTI AHSiTKsTO rITia riV i rti7. r.i i aOTa.