Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, March 06, 1940

Issue date: Wednesday, March 6, 1940
Pages available: 22
Previous edition: Tuesday, March 5, 1940

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - March 6, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page twelve privy Council appeals opposed economic crisis has brought the question of constitutional change to the fore in Canada h. Carl Gol Denburg told the Blackstone club at a luncheon meeting at the St. Regis hotel tuesday but the change would have to be made by Amend ment rather than by Reliance As in the past on judicial interpretation of the British North America act. He said the privy Council should no longer continue As final court of Appeal for Canada. Or. Goldenberg who is a member of the Montreal bar and has been acting As a commissioner investigating provincial government utilities outlined the history of judicial decisions on the Canadian Constitution. The present should be to adopt the . Act to modern requirements while safeguarding provincial rights within their own sphere he said. Aid for shown by salvation army accommodation for men and children is being provided by the salvation army the 57th annual balance Sheet of the governing Council issued at to Ronto revealed. There Are three children s Homes 36 Homes and hospitals for women. 17 hostels and food depots for homeless men and six Homes for aged men and women the report said. Slippery streets dangerous to dogs a warning to dog owners to keep their animals away from the streets during the next few weeks was extended tuesday night by miss Sally Warnock Secretary of the Winnipeg humane society. Slushy or ice coated streets were responsible for cars injuring or killing an increased nimber of dogs she stated. Eight dogs were injured tuesday some fatally she said. Winnipeg free press wednesday March 6. 1940 Marks anniversary touring the West of England with the King Queen Elizabeth was greatly interested in the work of this girl in an armament factory. Armament factories All Over the British Isles Are working Day and night in preparation for anticipated Large scale operations on the Western front this Spring. O. W. Dettmers. Montreal a Dir Ector of Willis Faber and company managers in Canada for the provincial and Cornhill insurance companies of great Britain arrived in Winnipeg tuesday on a business trip. He is at the Royal Alexandra hotel. Celebrating its 20thanniversary the Winnipeg War widows and widowed mothers association met for dinner in the mar thorough hotel tuesday night with the president mrs. M. K. Morrison in the chair. Hugh Russell Patron and Only survive of the group of men who founded the association recalled its Early difficulties and the Aid Given by club totalling j3r000 mrs. R. D. Waugh proposed the Toast to the association and mrs. A. S Welch replied. William mul Bearn assisted by mrs. R. S. Mal Colm and or. Russell presented a musical ensemble. Dufferin old boys hold annual reunion Dufferin old boys association claims the Honor of being the old est society of its kind in Winnipeg and tuesday night 135 of its Mem Bers celebrated its distinction at the 33rd annual reunion dinner in the Marlborough hotel. After the president h. M. Neely welcomed the guests from new and old Dufferin s. T Newton read greetings from friends from Halifax to Vancouver. Featured artists of the evening were Edna violinist mrs. A f. Young elocution St and Gertrude Newton Soprano. Officers elected were president t. W. A Hinch vice president Chester Mcclellan Secretary d. Mcgavin and mrs. J. S. Miller treasurer. The executive consists of the officers and or. Neely. Non permanent units to get old uniforms military clothing will be made available shortly on a gradual scale to non permanent Active militia units that have not yet been mobilized in the Canadian Active service Force . 10 head quarters announced tuesday. As . Units Are fully equip Ped with the new Battle dress they Are turning in older pattern uni forms to the stores and the older Type soldiers clothing will be issued to . Units not called up yet. Many of them however have been accepting applications for enlistment and have been con ducting training classes. A Public meeting under the auspices of the . Will be held in the . Hall Jamieson ave. And Watt Street on thursday night. Rev. Stanley Knowles . Candidate in Springfield constituency and r. C. Mccutchan of trades and labor Council will be the speakers. By Dii Barry Beauty preparations by Richard Hii nut see the full line of Dubarry preparations Fri Day and remember with every Purchase made this week you get a generous trial size of companion preparation without charge. Bedtime Beauty the three essential preparations for the Salon at Home treatment. Set of skin freshener Spe Cial skin Cream and cleansing Cream. A 2.50 Rlue i As for. I Rose Cream mask Quick Beauty pick firms and brings color to the skin. 1.50 size special Glamour make up base a new foundation film gives your make up a soft smooth finish and keeps it that Way. Jar. Toiletries. Main floor the Bay with the Economy package of napkins thursday store hours 9.30 . To 6 . Dial All 3-2-2 tickets for the Bay s Spring fashion showings now available with out charge in the fashion depart ments third floor. Two shows daily monday and tues Day March Lith and 12th, at 3 and 8.15 . Bay auditorium third floor. Admission by ticket Only. Dog lovers spend an enjoyable hour at the All Breeds Bench show under auspices of greater Winnipeg Kennel club. March 8th and 9th. On the fourth floor Hudson s Bay store. The show will be open each Day from 9.30 to 6 ., and evenings until 9.30. Enter evenings by Centre door Mem orial admission Loc proceeds in Aid of St. Agnes Guild of the children s Hospital. Tea time dainties Oriental huddle new barmaid pro twelve delicious buns each rolled and filled with cinnamon nuts and sugar. Very tempting Lor Tea. 2oe chocolate Marsh Mallow cakes each. Barmaid cheery pies each Lemon delicious Small cake dozen. Barmaid Plain doughnuts dozen Lee it s fashion right and exclusive with the 19-73 it s an individual dress accenting Sunburst tuck Iris and the new longer Waistline. It s a copy of a successful new York design Chher Nancy Lee Spring fashions make smart use of quilt ing or eyelet embroidered lingerie. In Dove Rose Star Sapphire Airi orce Blue Copen Navy Black or s o f to background print s. Sizes 14 to 20, 38 to 42 and 16% to dresses third floor the Bay if v be the of these Quality topcoats you be the judge of these Quality in thursday see them try them at yourself in the Mirror feel the Fine British coatings test the tailoring in them on every count and then see if your decision in t that these Are an exceptional buy at o Donegal. Plaid backs. Velours. Over checks. Other Fine coatings. Raglan. Slipota. Fitted models. Bal macans. Sizes 35 to Type for every build men s clothing second floor the Bay Kasha cloth separates Are sporty Spring like skirts in three styles pleated flared or sorted and but toned. All tailored from soft Wool Kasha cloth. In two styles tuck in or Over Blouse with banded Waist fastened with Alli leather straps. Match pm or blend pm in Spring shades of English wine Khaki Green victorian Rose port Rose Gold beige and two new blues. Sportswear third Fator the main floor the Bay see Mobe Bay news Back of this Page elevator lobby third floor the More than 25 new styles All High Fasli Ion styles for they Are shoes that have been copied Frlj Paince latest foot designs in new York. Patents gabardine kids suedes Hollywood shoe shop brings you a Choice of All these. Spring leathers or elasticized fabrics at a Price that allows you to add several pairs of shoes to your wardrobe at a time. Colors Black Blue wine. All one Low Price elevator lobby third floor the Bay ;