Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 27, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday May 27 1940 Page seven a Here to Complete training warns . Livell forces Roosevelt warned Jig Insl the in Snow to Clis i programme i 1 t not 1 1 a i n ild Sun Tim lev doubled i t n 111 i St it nil i i i t let kill la plot in cull in to l i l i 111 t it i 1 m m in 1 m u Mil t it i inc. I Liv 24 mock n tin i it u i i i cd i d i i in 1114 the Speed up in he Commonwealth air training scheme. 42 airmen from the Toronto school in Winnipeg saturday and will commence their training As pilots in various Hying clubs through ill Throst. The group above will be stationed at t he Winnipeg flying club. They Are. From left to right. ,1. W. Mclntosh and j. E. Martin of Winnipeg j. R. C. Bishop fort Garry h. Freeman St. James itch a Nair instructor and j. D. Orr Elm Creek. Mod in d v cd i London Mot the i j 1 " 1-, j let a 11 l up i the. Hundreds of Bells Rose it the Trange sunday Clatter Mac inner Britain s yes Crdal War making calling the watchman Heel loot Safe j nation to prayer for an Allied Vic tory against the German armies on other Side of the English Chan in Westminster Abbey filled with and bound the j memorials to men who had Over come other challenges to Britain s him while two pen the com George led the prayer he had requested through out the Empire. Queen Elizabeth us escaped with is and Qucen of the Nch and a Early sunday j Cri ands accompanied him. And tin Thomas Douglas Street told police he was outside the promises about 1.1 i . When lie heard a noise info. Stepping into the dark in Tenor to was roughly from Ushii a by a Man who said. Keep v in Mouth marched up second i to or and trussed with my prime minister Churchill and Many members of the Cabinet and their wives were in the congregation. ,7 Rayer and work was a sunday of prayer and work for while the faithful bowed in supplication from land s end to John o groats in cities towns and hidden hamlets the factories turn ing out War materials were going at full blast working a seven Day weel for the first time since 1918. Only one jarring note was sounded on this National Day of prayer a woman shouting interrupted the Sermon of Arthur card Inal Kinsley roman Catholic pre late in Westminster Cathedral. She was ejected. The archbishop of York and or. Leslie weather had noted non conformist preacher. Delivered broadcast sermons. All synagogues in London held spec Al services and most of the sunday Street markets Ifrah Chester Bloom that Good Angel the who consistently rescues this Corner rom Post Holiday vacuity of ideas came to my Aid saturday bearing in air mail letter from of All places Ontario California. Cromatie alien that s right he signs his name underscored with a mall a and being no doubt a modest fellow like All our enclosed in his letter a rotary pamphlet proving that or. Alien has been writing in it intermittently a column tinder the title wandering Andl the pamphlet advertises the rotary International convention at Havana Cuba. June 9-14 194.0. Or. Crombie alien the editor is described As a round the world roving rotarian. Philosopher humorist writer and he s a Jovial looking lad picture in pamphlet with a Sunburst smile and a head of hair that turns me Green with envy. Or. Alien who had chanced to pick up a copy of 1he Winnipeg free press on a los Angeles news stand noticed this column and says o wondering How Long you have been carrying on your column. No tuning the famous Petticoat Lane were closed. Canadian Observance Ottawa May 27. Up thous ands of canadians of All Den Minn Lions crowded churches of the nation sunday to Pray for divine in tar cession in the struggle Otth allies against nazi Germany. The Day of prayer followed Spe Cial messages broadcast to the nation saturday night by Cardinal Rock rogue Villeneuve. Quebec. Can Ada s Only Prince of the roman Catholic Church and most Rev. Der Wyn t. Owen Toronto. Anglican primate of All Canada. It. Rev. Stuart c. Parker Moderator of. The presbyterian Church in Canada said in a Sermon at St. Andrew s Church at Toronto yester Day that the Volunteer spirit was a vital strength of the Empire. From the free press files it a .11 i sixty years 27. 1880 the uproarious Nemedy the big it la his guard and the Bonanza was shortly to be product Cdowell Stock company Iii ii in Ani t pc hour j men the former Winnipeg woman Dies in East formerly of whose offerings played in the City Hall theat orium. Were one of Winni Peg s Chiefest present pleasures. Fifty five years "7, chief Pound maker surrendered a talk with Louis rid souled that what was called his capture had been made he was coming to surrender anyway he said the settlers Metis and indians had Only been making their armed protest to got redress they were very poor and getting poorer. Fifty years 37, 1890 London. May 27 up Russia was reported today to have welcomed u British proposal to Send sir Stafford Cripps to Moscow on an economic Mission and soviet circles said chances for improved relations Between the two countries now seemed quite russian ambassador Ivan Minsky talked Over with foreign Secretary on lord Halifax yesterday the proposal that Cripps go to Moscow connection with negotiations for a unconditionally. In Rev. C. B. Rita land Trade agreement. Sir Stafford already is in route to Moscow. Registration the Montreal May 28. Steen norwegian Consul Genera Here announced saturday he has route of the Winnipeg and been requested by Bis govern men i ii Duluth railway had been located to the Boundary. The Duke and Duchess of Connaught arrived in Winnipeg the train Only came . Yards whence the passed by sir nazis say . Plans to sink in i of. Liner Berlin. May 27. Bulj the official German news Agency warned the United states today of a dastardly British plot to sink the United states liner. President Roose velt on its return from Ireland with american refugees from the War zone. The news Agency said its information came from credible quarters in and charged that British prime minister Winston Churchill seeks to entangle the american people in the War by criminal methods by ordering the ship sunk and blaming it on Germany. The despatch did not specify "1 fell which Boston was referred to in Chr Chirac. The German consulate i Don t just adds or. Alien Hoy Long ago mine was i Boston mass. Said there must be Segun. It seems to me to deserve being added to curious some mistake suggested the re and pays me a professional compliment i d Blush to repeat. J port had come from Boston eng for. The record this column appeared As winking at Winnipeg first August 11, 1939. Our then assistant managing editor d. B. Rogers sub Al sequently promoted to managing editor of the Leader Post. Regina. Debated a new title finally fixed on wandering and sept. 25, 1939. I m quite sure Dave picked it out of a Blue sky chiefly to fit the frequently used phrases wandering and purely a coincidence or. Alien though perhaps not know the old saying great minds Etc. Or. Alien s letter confirms my strictures on John Steinbeck s grapes of Wrath As a libel on Oklahoma immigrants to California. You he says the Spike on the Cabeza it Nat s Spanish for conk Noggin bean or when you say Steinbeck s work is based not so much on desire to solve our farm problem As to satisfy adds or. Alien simply takes an isolated instance which anyone can do in any Community anywhere and magnifies a Molehill into a and he quotes one of those apocryphal confucius Wise cracks life is full of Cactus but you Don t need to sit on my Ontario California colleague suggests i Lake away from my Junior partner her june copy of the ladies Home journal free and read the Magazine staff correspondent s account of an average Pacific coast family one of a or. Alien says that s an accurate picture of the average run of farm families in that even As our Good Canadian or. Alien adds also the information dial Ontario. California was founded by a family named Chaffey from Canada and was known As the Model Colony until pennsylvanians and others like me spoiled this kindly letter winds up with the Hope he will be Able returning from the Havana convention to visit Winnipeg. We Hope so Loo. Casual remarks by the German Comman Ilei in chief general Valther von Reichenau As reported last week by american Cor respondents give the full flavor of nazi toy in killing. There s never a word of pity for mangled women children and old men bombed and machine gunned. The German remarks translated into English by these objective trained newsmen sound exactly As one might imagine the generals of Orson Welles fictional invaders from Mars discussing wiping out of troublesome earthlings it s conversation from a different world. For example the other Day a correspondent asked general Reichenau How Many enemy troops in Abbeville and Antwerp were injured that is to say destroyed by German bombs Shell and machine gun fire. The German general smiled screwed his monocle More tightly and observed with a twinkle in his Eye the surgeon says the full facts can become evident Only after an j none of us could imagine a British general under any circumstances. Coupling the merciful work of surgeons with deliberate mat Ter How militarily order to make a jocular Point. The totalitarians May know All the answers but we shall never be Able to speak their language. Authoritative quarters in Lon Don described the report is a fantastic lie and warned that the president Roosevelt should beware of a German submarine. The assault is to be carried out when the ship is returning to inc United states full of american sub and the news Agency dub said. It said the germans naturally would be blamed in spite of their total inno the president Roosevelt left now York Friday for Galway. Ireland equipped to accommodate More than 1.000 american refugees. 25 years ago track to his has. Where place the vice regal guests were entertained the Duke was much impressed by the Buffalo and Galloway cattle in sir Donald s pasture Fields. Forty five tears 27, 1805 the Christian Endeavor convention at Portage la Prairie came ;