Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, January 15, 1940

Issue date: Monday, January 15, 1940
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Previous edition: Saturday, January 13, 1940

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 15, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page two Winnipeg free press monday january 15, 1940. Types of Laugher by ii. K. Spencer. 1auehcr Ai p divided into four classes according to clan soul ibo passes along the slightly embittered analysis of in comedian who dropped in at a scatter Pond Raines rehearsal recently Rojee about a audition. To brr Are those who laugh three once when icy Bear tie Hen it is explained. Laird time Var Numpy fact in. Ready wit. George Jessyl s writers have to keep dialogue Bright and amusing for a new set of guests Iii Faw when j each week most of the other pro id when in i grammes having the same charac never set it. Thoj Lars from week 1o week one Lime exp Rorls nil his Mil ill i Al try Thiol. Nobody bothers is known he any lung. Then Ron t laugh at c heard tin joke before. A s the there s m funny Nusin rss Aboul Cal of Tho business the men who Csc n e i is a Trade work a pro Are new scions about it. Indeed. I gramme of Thev have to he. Fred Allen songs of the who i lies his stuff is in sen. With vied he Folk who put in an eight-1 Stanley to Bur flav and a Day ban baritone. Winnipeg it would seem is go ing to steal some of Vancouver s Thunder As a Malo chorus and or a Hylra. Will hand Van Couver Don t realize Levit Fred i Kirchh Els a Chanee to stick his Irinso out of his apartment he s so As soloist the male chorus Rind orches tra under direction of off broadcast Lime. Jack a Jan by Nab two writers to help and Only Isaac Mamott in hour a week to fill but the will be heard in Asir comic ? brow is continually i in i half i i skied As he worries about Mak ing a thur people Forest their Woi there s never a script turned Stanley Hoban in that is not sharpened by Benny s hour programme. Or. Hoban Wil sing san Diego Betty by Leslie Smith and freights by Besley Minnesota has. In the past jew years become a leading Centre for the development and Manu facture of hearing aids and hear ing test equipment. The Maico co., a Minneapolis corporation has made an outstanding contribution in helping the deafened and Harl of hearing. Its instruments for measuring hearing defects Are today used by the universities of Minnesota Iowa. Illinois Stanford and others by famous clinics in Minneapolis. Rochester and Duluth and by physicians in every state of the United states and in most foreign countries. Experts Are demonstrating the Maico Heair aids today and All this week at Dunlop s prescription pharmacy. Cor. Graham and Kennedy Opp. Medical arts. Bids. And will be heard with the chorus in Rio Grande and the famous sea shanty wha shall we do with the Drunken Sailor another be shanty Shenandoah which Eugen o Neill. American playwright re Gards As the greatest of All Sei songs is also included in the pro Gramone. As a choral number. One of the greatest needs in Radii today is a set of new ideas for la presentation of musical programmes in the opinion of George c. Big Gar programme director of station wow. It is the most acute require ment in an Industry where the mortality rate on ideas is High an where programmes that Click a the object of constant search. No More than 15 new productions year of this nature out of the score of ideas and scripts submit Ted by the wow staff and fre Lance writers Ever reach the air reports Biggar who adds that dra Matic material is plentiful and musical vehicles sparse. 4 backstage wife. 4 30 Csc programme. A t Book bbl programme. Library. 5.15 Aloha land. Record Libr Katherine Hamilton who is heard in recital Over the Csc network from Vancouver studios wednesdays at 11 . C.s.t., accompanied by Phyllis 3ilworth. The Singer s Mezzo Soprano voice is also noted on other productions from the West coast studios. Programmes Monitor views the news. Market news theatre Guild. Diversions. 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Hewlett presented by Irene Craig Winni Orch recital by Sidney Kelland Csc. 5 refrains. News. With the dance. Curc Winnipeg 630 table newscast. The breakfast table. News. Tunes. Daily Roundup. Parade. Markets. Sellers True stories Hills Organ treasures. And encores. Devotions key. G. K. Calvert. See 11 markets. The music counter. And get it. . Talk. And get. In Contd of the hour memory Lane markets. Or meditation. Of Melotin. Stock quotations. Lovers Corner Ames no. Console Paradise. Women s radio digest. Programmes. Monitor views the news. News. Canadian network Csc wbk . Varieties Man i married nec1. Parade Toronto. Comedy Ana songs Csc. Sister and love of or. Susan. Hour of prayer Csc. Mont real music Nuci. Richardson s Orch. Happy gang i Csc. . Of life bulletins Csc. House concert Orch. Programme. Broadcast markets producer information news weather and music Csc. Marlin. Perkins Nuci. Young Nuci guiding Light Nuci. Matinee by Kento Freedman Iso Pritchard ave. Pm. 53 088 auction Sale of 50 to 60 horses wednesday january 17th at i . Auction sales Kypry wednesday special Carload irom Western Manitoba monday sky. Winnipeg 91q . 3.30 programmes. Wife. 4 gospel Singer. Lecture the democracies is. The dictators h. Mcd. Cd old asst. Professor of political science p. Ranker refrains. On with the dance. Up and listen. Gibson aces. Programmes. Curc Winnipeg 1630 . Melodies. Woman s radio digest. Out of respect to the memory of our president or. J. J. Seitz the offices of the Underwood Elliott Fisher Ltd. Will be closed All Day monday Jan. 15th Orch. Csc. Vancouver 550 fyr Bismarck . Orch. Kane Van Dyne soloist Claire. News. Armstrong. Abner. Trio. Library. And world news. Voice of the people Orch. Programmes. Interludes Farmers Union. 9.30 to programmes news and dance music. National network . Adventure of Holmes Star Riff Basil Rathbone Wiz. Wow. A vent. Wham rigs and Betty Lou. Abc Csc. Tonci uffing sky. Fyr. Concerts. With Richard Crooks. Tenor. 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A May Koa news Wear fyr love a mystery sketch. Wear. A May Koa who. Tam. Of Sherlock Holmes. Koa. Columbia networks lbs . Up time. Wbb. Knox. Waco War. Howard and George Shelton. Wbb. Knox Waco. Wax. Davis news Knox Wax. Fab i. Theatre with Cecil b. Demillo lbs Csc. Sky wbk. Lombardo programme. Wbb Waco. Fab. Knox Whas. Serial comedy with Penny Singleton and Arthur Lake. Knox. Fab. Isl. Waco. A Andy. Wbb. Fab. Waco. Isl. Sullivan reviews the news. Wac. War. And adder. Kmox., Waco. Howard and George Shelton. Repeal to isl. Waco Knox. Of time repeat to isl. Sullivan wbb. Fab. Waco Knox Sullivan isl. News. Wbb. V7jr. Whas Mon oath around the world Moscow 1.30 in English music. Rne 12 Meg., 25 m. Rome 6.30 in English con Cert 2ro s mail bag. 2ro, 11.81 Meg. 25.4 Milf. 9.83 mag. 30.5 m. London 1 the Empire at War. God. 11.75 Meg., 25.5 Misc 0.5b 31.3 m. Eindhoven 7.25 transmission. Pc 9.59 Meg. 31.2 m. Madrid. 7.25 in English eat 0.80 Meg. 30.4 m. Tokyo 7.30 by Tokyo sym phonic group. Jzyk 15.16 Meg., 19.7 m. Berlin 7.45 to the minute talks Angl Shl. Dub. 8.61 Meg. 31.2 m. Did. 11.77 Meg. 25.4 m. Paris 8.15 . Symphonic concert. Tpb11. 11.88 Meg. 25.2 m. Tpa4. 11.71 Meg., 25.6 m. Eindhoven. Transmission. 9.59 Meg. 31.2 m. London 10 news bulletin. Csc 9.5b Meg., 31.3 a parts 10.30 in English. Tpb1i. 11.68 Meg. 25.2 m. Tpa4. 11.71 Meg., 25.6 m. Berlin 11 in English. Dub. 9.61 Meg. 31.2 a dec 8.02 Meg. 49.8 m. Tokyo 11.40 talk in English. Uzi. 9.53 Meg. 31.4 m. Tuesday sky Winnipeg 910 . 7.30 reveille. And weather. Up Ana live. Programme. Programmes. D. R. P. Coats. Programme. Of the week. Caron. Organist. Frolic. Rolant o View. Moods programmes. From the operas. Refrains. Programme. Time with singing Sam. Programme. . At life. Messages and weather Singer the mall d novels sings. Tunes. See Rendink. Talk by Mary Little Montreal i. Matinee news from London via Csc Short Seal record album. For a song Csc Stock quotations City programme programme Orch. Nuci. Orch. Csc. Voyage children s pro gramme Icyk Only singers Guild fyr Bismarck 15501 . News summaries. Saver. In the news. Hank. Pot inn. Club. By prime minister Neville Chamberlain of great Britain. J at All churches. And weather. And his City fellers., guiding Light. And Bob. News and police bulletins. Farm and Home hour. . Randolph Ana noon concert. Travels. American women. Army band and markets. See Cec programmes. And Sade. And Jane. Music and allot Sammy. Matinee. Orch. Keene. 4 Barret . Government reports i Claire. Armstrong. Abnet. Trio. _ University show enjoyed by soldiers Aboul 600 men of his majesty s fighting forces with their wives and friends enjoyed a special perform Ance. Saturday afternoon of the University of Manitoba dramatic society s musical comedy. You can t beat fun in the civic auditorium. The guests showed their appreciation in their insistence for encores of Many of the songs written by two University of Manitoba students. Announcement was made the stage by Marion Cowie presi Dent of the dramatic society that Public demand had called Lor a hold f. W. Harris Winnipeg Ger 60 yearns Dies Frank a Harris 128 Bannerman Avenue manager of the Empire brass manufacturing company in died saturday at the Winnipeg general Hospital aged 62. A. Resident of Winnipeg for .60 years or. Harris was employed with the John Steven company for 23 years until it was taken Over by the Empire brass manufacturing company in 1929, when he became Branch manager. Born at Windsor or. Harris lived there Only two years his family moving to Winnipeg in 1880. He was educated at the old Central school. Or. Harris was formerly a Mem Ber of the Winnipeg rotary club the Carleton club and the ancient landmark Lodge . And ., and Connaught chapter. Surviving Are his wife formerly Marion Mckay a brother John of Tenby Man., and a Irene at chunking West China. Funeral service was held at 3.45 . Monday at Gardiner s Chapel with burial in Elmwood cemetery. Rev. J. Arthur Forbes of St. John s United Church officiated. Honorary pallbearers were Rev. J. F. Cross or. G. , j. Fred Keyes Allan Vickers Norman t. Cronkite Frank Thompson and Robert Mckay Active John h. Stevens and Chester Stevens. Lon Don ont. John Harris Tenby Mari. Herbert fair Thomas under Wood and r. C. Findlay. Horace h. Hurd 80, of Grosve nor court died saturday evening at the Misericordia Hospital follow ing a Brief illness. Born sept. 2, 1859, of United Empire loyalist parentage in Kemptville ont., or. Hurd came to Winnipeg 30 Yean ago. He was purchasing agent for the Manitoba government for 10 War shorts from near and far Washington Jan. 15. Experts said last night a new anti aircraft Shell designed to Nemesh planes in steel cables suspended from a Parachute had been developed in the United states and might play an important part in the War. It was released Lor Sale abroad after United states tests and the invention was understood to and mrs. W. J. Funeral service will tuesday at 4 . At funeral Home with Rev. Nelly officiating. The taken to Roblin for burial. A have been sold to. France. Gold medals go to War fond Stockholm Jan. 15. Up havas French lager Lof swedish poet and novelist has Given the Gold medal she received with the Nobel prize for literature in 1909 to the finnish Aid fund it was Learned today. The writer also gave the fund a Gold medal she received from the swedish acad. Emy. Red Cross sweep begins ticket draw Dublin Jan. 15. Draw ing of tickets begins tomorrow in the Irish Hospital trusts red Cross Sweepstake for the Benefit of War charities. The sweep is based on a special steeplechase to be run next saturday at Leopard town Dublin race track. Owing to War conditions most tickets were sold in Western Europe with few reaching can Ada and the United states. Sock knitting Man envied by Village women Arnprior., ont., Jan. Is. Of Arnprior Are these Days because of 86-year-old Charles Stavenow and his Hying knitting Needles. Stavenow an Active Man for his 86 years uses a distinctive stitch of his own and by their own of Mission the Arnprior women Are stride jealous. He has shown no inclination to instruct others in his Art out they say Stavenow s socks for Canadian soldiers Are the finest knitted goods turned into the Arnprior red Cross. Brigadier in France but baggage key at Home with the British expeditionary Force somewhere in France Jan. 15. Cup Batman Back at Aldershot must be a Little worried his officer will say when he gets Back from France. He packed the bag of brigadier g. R. Pearkes. Who came to France with major general Mcnaughton. Then he locked it and put the key in his pocket. The key probably still is in his pocket. Yorkshire he lived in Manitoba two sons a. A. Savoie and u. Until he retired in 1935, and was a member of first Baptist Church serving on the Board of deacons. Surviving Are his widow one daughter miss Malvena Hurd. At Home two sons h. Gordon Hurd Philadelphia pa., and prof. W. Bur ton Hurd of Mcmaster University Hamilton. Funeral service will take place tuesday at 2 . In Thomson funeral Chapel. Burial will be made in Brockville ont. Honorary pallbearers will be Hon. W. Clubb. W. H. Woodhead a b. Sayer j. E. Davison William Al Len and Fleming Irving. Bardur Sigurdson 37, of 562 Sherbrook Street died saturday at his Home. Born in Iceland he lived in Winnipeg 58 years first working As a bicycle dealer and later As a Stone Mason. He is sur Vived by his wife mrs. Kristin Sigurdson one daughter Fanny and one son John. Funeral service will take place tuesday at 2 . At Bardal s funeral Home with Rev. P. M. Petursson officiating. Burial will be in the family plot at Brookside cemetery. Louis Baker. 34, son of mrs. J. Mcdonald 475 Henry Avenue died saturday at St. Boniface Sanatorium. Born at Pembina n.d., he lived in Manitoba most of his life. Barker s funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Gertrude Blom 48, died sat urday at her Home lot 30, Holly Avenue fort Garry where she lived since she came to Manitoba 22 years ago. Born in Holland mrs. Blom came to Canada 25 years ago. She is survived by her husband for the last 40 years. Or. Stockdale was a Carpenter for 60 years. He is survived by one son William of St. Charles. The body will be taken tuesday from Mordue Bros funeral Home to Arden where burial will be ma3e. William Pettigrew 76, died Satur Day. He is survived by one son Douglas Pettigrew Winnipeg. Born at Leven Scotland or. Pettigrew came to Winnipeg 40 years ago and was employed As a tailor with White and Manahan until he re tired in 1929. Funeral service will take place monday at 1.30 ., at Mordue Bros funeral Home. Burial will be in Elmwood cemetery. James Trevellin 85, died Satur Day at the Home of his daughter mrs. A. Montgomery 488 Craig Street. Born in London England or Montgomery was engaged As a tinsmith before he Carne to Canada 30 years ago. He was employed with the . Until be retired several years ago. Surviving Are Montgomery and an other daughter mrs. M. F. Wag Ner Roseberry. Street and a son Thomas Winnipeg. Funeral ser vice will take place tuesday at 2 at Mordue Bros funeral Home with Rev. George Calvert officiating. Burial will be made in the family plot in St. James cemetery. Annette Fontaine 39, of 165 Provencher Avenue. St. Boniface died saturday at St. Boniface hos Pital. Mrs. Fontaine resided in Winnipeg for the last 30 years. She is survived by her husband Pierre Fontaine local electrical contractor and one son Georges Fontaine. Funeral will be tues Day at 5 ., from St. Boniface Cathedral. Interment will be made in sacred heart cemetery is Boniface Man. Coutu funeral Home is in charge. Funeral for mrs. A. Savoie. Savoie St Boniface. She had 20 grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mrs. Margaret Ann Hawkes 67. 313 Simcoe Street died Satur a at her Home. Born at Halifax i.s., mrs. Hawkes lived in win Peg for the last 30 years she Vas the widow of William Hawkes. Two daughters mrs. J. Wheatley and miss Bessie both of Winnipeg survive. Funeral service will take place tuesday at 2.30 , at the Gardiner funeral Home with Rev. A Mcfarlane officiating. Burial will be in Brookside cemetery. Mrs Laura Elizabeth Graham 43, wife of h. S. Graham 254 Morley Avenue died sunday at her born in Denver Colorado she mar ried Harland s. Graham in 1915 and ii is resided in Winnipeg since. She a survived by her husband two daughters june and on ii son two Brothers Carl find of Harlowton Montana and George Lind of Cross Fields and one sister mrs. Ethel Rogers Seattle funeral service will take place wednesday after noon at 3 . funeral Home with Rev. David Fleming officiating burial will be in Elmwood cemetery. Harold 47, of Sper Ling Man., died sunday at the Misericordia Hospital in Winnipeg. Born at Holla n.d., or. Porteous came to Riblin Man., in 1902, and engaged in railroading with the . And . For several years and later was a Forest Ranger employed by the Dominion govern ment in the Riding mountains for four years. For ten years he Man aged a hotel at Transcona Man., and then moved to Sperling where in resided since and owned his Lotel. Or. Porteous took an Active interest in Community sports. He was a member of the Transcona masonic Lodge Royal Arch chapter of which he was first principal in 1938. He is survived by his wife Mclean s piano Sale an entire floor of fully guaranteed used pianos. Written guaranty up to ten years terms As Low As Story Clark Doherty Heintzman uprights and _ grands Tifa a the West s old Tiv music House Portage at Harcrave taxi Ltd. 8-passenger Chrysler a special occasion All cif1 heated. For better service 28 tax stands and Call throughout the City. Phone 28333 pile sufferers attend ii to or y Cape Ai ii in the to by de thru mrs. Vera his Mother was held monday morning at St mrs. E. A. White of abbots Ord elms blvd., Excelsior one son Everett Sper is putting out an. Up to the my three daughters Jean of bin years coming from Massachusetts take place tuesday at 12.30 . In Book on piles haemorrhoids Scarth Dorothy and Kuth at surviving Are her husband seven three Brothers George of Mikado daughters mrs. A. Bleau Chicago copy of this Book by asking will be in Brookside cemetery. Sask. Boy of Winnipeg and r. A on a postcard sent to. The Ell mrs. A Paquin mrs. M. Pel Porteous. The and three Sis Letier mrs. L. A Bayer mrs. J ters mrs. George Fisher Roblin you much suffering and View Charleswood. Man., died Fri boutonniere. Mrs. W. Sleno mrs mrs. Lorna Henry Kamsack sask., write today for a free Day. At Victoria Hospital. 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