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The Ottawa Citizen from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada • 9

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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THE EVENING CITIZEN, OTTAWA, CANADA Page 9 Wednesday, September 23, 1953 Contracts Let For 108 New Houses Goodqpews for house-hungry Ottawans was released last night by Arthur Desjardins, present cf Le Bonlogis d'Ot-tawa, Ltee. Mr. Desjardiru reported that eontracts for the 108 homes the organization plans to build in Overbrook have been awarded on the following basis: The E. T. Tremblay Construction Company, will build 83 homes for $861,935.

Sf Continuing Our Sale of Children's ation Wagon Coats Made to Sell for 9.95 Wind and water repellent gabardine coats for cold days ahead! These durable, practical coats feature thick, warm Mouton (processed lamb) fur collars, slash pockets, all round self belt, button holes on both Can be worn by both girls and boys. Beige, brown, grey or navy, sizes 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 6x. if Save On These Special! Women's Snuggies and Vests Warmly blended cotton and wool in ribbed knit. Vests have narrow shoulder straps and tapered waist. Snuggies have long knees and double gusset.

White. Sizes small, medium and large. Each iJyJ Special Purchase! Misses', Women's and Oversize DRESSES Girls' STATION WAGON COATS BIRTHDAY SPECIAL! UMBRELLAS Regularly 5.95 and 7.95 Quality 10 rib umbrellas in Slim Jim or stocky styles, with metal 4k I jT jt frame, wooden rod, plastic or metal ferrules, leather covered cane handle. Wine, brown, black, navy, red. You'll be happy about the next rainy day! Special, each Iffi) r.sv BOYS' BREEKS Reg.

4.50 Sturdy all wool frieze or tweed breeks with leather knees and full cotton lining. Blue or brown. Sizes 24 to 34. Now, pair Outstanding at This Low Price! A Made to Sell for 5.95 to 8.95 each Rayon crepes, taffetas, checks and Duco crepes in new fall styles. Button to waist, button below waist and button front styles with Peter Pan, tailored, shawl or wing collars.

Some with velvet, crepe or checked taffeta trims. Black, navy and assorted fall shades. Sizes 11 to 17, 14 to 20, 38 to 44, 182 to 46 to 52. 4, Pumps jf Doll Boots J. P.

Laurln. wUl build 25 homes for $199,375. The $361,310 project will get under way almost immediately It was understood. All of the homes, designed to rent at $55 monthly, will be constructed to a standard pattern. Half will be brick and half will be stucco.

Le Bonlogis d'Ottawa, Is the French counterpart of the Lowren Housing Corporation, which is also building homes in Ottawa. fin English, Le Bonlogis d'Ottawa, would read The Ot- tawa'Good Homes Limited). All Singles All of the homes of the French organization will be singles. They will be one-and-a-half torey semi-bungalows. The overall dimensions are 26 feet, 8 inches, by 24 feet, 4 inches.

The living rooms will be 16 feet, 8 inches, by 11 feet, 8 Inches. The kitchens will be 18 feet, 6 inches, by 9 feet. Dimensions of the three bedrooms will be as follows: 10 feet by 11 feet, 8 Inches; 10 feet by 14 feet, 8 Inches; 10 feet by 9 feet. The modern bathrooms will Include sunken bathtubs. The homes will be built on Donald Street.

New streets in the sub-division will be created. One will be named after the Governor-General, with the approval of His Excellency, Rt. Hon. Vincent Massey. Other streets will be Avenue du Pere Charlebois, after the founder of Ottawa's French-language newspaper, Le Droit; Avenue Paul Emile Lamarche end Avenue Henri Bourassa.

Gen. Gruenther Pleased With War Exercise By nmteri Nw Ajenry DELMENHORST, North GermanyGen. Alfred Gruenther, supreme commander of Allied forces In Europe, said here Tuesday he was "very well pleased" with the way "Exercise Grand Repulse," the four-ration NATO maneuvers in North Germany, had been run. The "West-Land" forces were gathering for the final drive against the "North Land invaders" to conclude the autumn exercise, which began last Saturday. More than 60,000 British, Canadian, Netherlands and Danish troops, with 400 tanks, are "fighting" the final battle on the rain-soaked, wooded North German plain south of Bremen Gruenther commended the Dutch who, he said, "have shown a terrific improvement In the last two years, and a very great one in the last year." Gruenther watched Britain's Canberra jet bombers go through maneuvers In close support of ground troops.

He visited the British Jet base at Ahlhorn. Jail 5 Youths For Attack On 4 Others By Rmter Niws Agmry LONDON Five youths were piven prison sentences ranging from six to nine months here Tuesday for their part in a "peculiarly savage and vicious" attack on four boys, one of whom died of stab wounds. They had all been charged earlier with the murder of John Ernest Beckley, 17, as a result of a gang fight last July. Four were acquitted of the murder charge when the prosecution declined to present evidence. The fifth youth was freed following a jury disagreement.

A sixth youth, Michael John Davies, 20, was ordered held for a new thai on the murder charge following the jury's "no verdict" finding. The prosecution charged that Davies held the knife that killed Beckley. The Judge told the five youths sentenced Tuesday on common assault charges that the brawl, which started on Clapham Common and continued at a bus stop, was never a fair fight. "In the public interest, such conduct must not go unpunished." the Judge said. "This ort of hooliganism or miniature gang warfare must be treated as it deserves." Plan Atomic Research Station By B.nilfm Npw Aumcy ANTWERP Belgium's first atomic research station is to be built at Moll, 30 miles east cf here, it was learned Women's Baby Popular baby doll style pumps in black suede, with smart high heel.

Sizes 4 to 9 in width only. Pair MEN'S Brown Grain Work Wonderful value here! Brown train work boots with 3 stitch vamp and sturdy crepe soles. Full sizes 6 to 11 in the group. Pair each The ever popular station wagon coat, in sturdy gabardine with shirred back and mouton (processed lamb) collar. Brown or grey.

Sizes 7 to lOx. Children's 1-Piece nowsuits Warm all wool frieze snow-suits with plaid front, all round elastic at waist, belted front and mat chine helmet. Full kasha lining and reinforced, knee patches. Green, wine, navy or brown. Sizes 2 to 6x.

S.44 each And For The Early Shopper 36 Sample Dresses IWade to sell from 8.95 to 12.95 ill SPECIAL PURCHASE! FACTORY COTTON Sturdy unbleached factory cotton in 3fi" A and 38" widths for many household 7arQ uses. Will bleach white after a few washings. 'Or A very special group of sample dresses in sizes 13, 14, 16 and 18 Vz only. Made to sell for much higher prices, so come early for best selection! Manufacturer Clears Uncalled or Me to Measure r-W rzrm ft rViede fo Sell for 49.50 and 59.50 Wbs LJ- r0n rMms, tk i.l'jt '-Jl I 34 to in the JfayJ 62611 1 I r-7- I I i'-iJf PdOii 1 1 V-J JL Tf rJ.

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