Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, May 30, 1940

Issue date: Thursday, May 30, 1940
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 30, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press thursday May 30, 1940 Page five men were appointed by the grand Muster to assemble and consolidate the views of the younger Section of 1he officers for grand Lodge . A Ore elected As follows grand mis mrs. W. J. Wylie. Winnipeg j Deputy grand mistress mrs. George Sinclair Brandon Junior Deputy grand mistress mrs. N. Dunseath f Mii Nioba in Winnipeg grand chaplain mrs. A the w. Blackmore Swan River record in Secretary. Miss j. E. Carphin. Winnipeg grand treasurer mrs. A. Whitely. Winnipeg Deputy grand year Secretary. Mrs. G. Mcdonald win on May 27 Nipes a Puly grand treasurer. Mrs. .o.l. Elected m. Atkinson. Brandon grand lec ving officers Turer. Mrs. E. Tusl Ord. Transcona u Alan of. J Ranti director of ceremonies. Mrs. Grand Harper. Winnipeg Deputy grand Junior donuts lecturer. Mrs. M. Mitchell. Virden Invin. Winni a director of juveniles mrs five. T. E. Pics in. Lanion grand auditors. . L. Secretary. Collins. Brandon and mrs. Cook Deputy i5nrll Jerk. Winnipeg x Meri a. For mrs. W. A. Adams of a and ire auror. Pella. Sask. Immediate past Rand Deputy of . British in win America presided Over the install c. Tion of officers. Resolutions were of Jrsn passed unanimously of appreciation k Siuty grand town of Virden. Virden com 1-lamiota. Manily Hoard of Trade and All other i m. Thump for the hospitality and tendered the Dele something in summer styles in White exactly As illustrated More about continued from i Iliffe one nazi drives succeeded in making some infiltrations but failed in their primary purpose to Cut the Allied army in two by capturing the Mountain line running from Cassel to Ypres a French military spokes Man said. Simultaneous German attacks de signed to choke off the line of Al lied Retreat Midway Between Lille and Dunkirk were launched from the Southeast and Northwest. The German High command claimed the sinking of three Allied warships 1g transports and damage to 31 other vessels. The nazis said they Are using 300 bombers and an equal number of fighting planes and Are constantly bombing the Channel coast particularly around meanwhile the French army under general Rene Prioux had to Cut a path through the German trap around Allied armies in the North for several Days and this morning French sources said that 40 German around men had been thrown at the Allied troops pocketed near the City of Lille. The official French spokes7nan said late this afternoon that the situation was critical but that two divisions of the Prioux army had succeeded in escaping the trap that the germans sought to close be tween Popering he and Cassel South of Dunkirk and had reached the coast at Dunkirk. Later on the germans claimed that Gen. Prioux and several of his staff have been captured number not known the number of French forces involved and the number that escaped was not definitely known. The spokesman said that they were now approaching the coast continuing their Retreat to defence positions prepared in Advance. This presumably would put them near Dunkirk which was under tremendous bombardment by an estimated 600 to German air planes attempting to break up evacuation of Allied forces by sea the situation is still critical and in cannot be said that it has improved the spokesman said but it is not worse despite the enor Mous German the fronts along the Sorn me Aisne and Rhine Rivers were described As Calm but in the North the most terrible conflict of the War had reached its Climax. Attacking from an East to West direction the germans smashed i into Strong Allied lines along the Yser canal. Storm Mont Cassel a separate attack from South 267 Portage ave. Open saturday till 350 Portage ave. 10 . In West toward Northeast in the Region Between St. Omer and Mont Cassel near the belgian Border the germans stormed Mont Cassel and were believed to have taken it the associated press said the germans were reported to have won a foothold on Mont Cassel bin were turned Back when they attempted to drive a deeper wedge into the Allied lines. Mont Cassel is less than 20 Miles South of Dun Kirk the Allied embarkation port in a third less important attack the germans sent mechanized breakfast gloom abdicates the minute that merry band. Soap crackle and pop March on the As Rice Kris pies pop and crackle in the dishes s come from Tom or. Tom jr., and the too no wonder the moment they pour r on these delicious Golden bubbles up starts chorus adds years to Mother s life that s what this new order has done no More furrowed brows because Hubby left a he just won t miss Kellogg s Rice Kris pies no wonder she votes the tuneful ticket. And these Golden Brown bubbles Are just the thing for Early morning and they stay Crisp too i tests show that Kellogg s Rice Kris pies actually stay floating after two hours in milk or Cream. Rice Kris pies is. The Trade Mark of the Kellogg company of Canada limited for their delicious Brand of oven popped Rice. Rice Kris pies Are unique in form absolutely different from any other ready to eat Cereal. Order Kellogg s Rice Kris pies today. When eating out ask for the Wax wrapped individual package. Made Only by Kellogg s in London Canada. served her Day after after Day june s Mother poured out the Story into her kindly dealer s car. Great snap he shouted reach ing for a Rice Kris pies package. The Young rebel quickly sur rendered to pop crackle and snap. Now watch june dig into her Golden Brown Rice a spies columns toward Dunkirk the great Allied base. The pocketed French and British orces in the Lille zone were Mak no their stand in a zone of four Lills which dominate the Plains Cassel Montrem Nel Mont Rouge and Mont noir. The germans sent wave after Vave of men against the Allied Ines throughout the night and Hough it was believed they took Viront Cassel Hope was held that heir gains had been unsubstantial. Fig lit on Dogg Rudly under Gen. Rene Prioux. The rapped Allied army has been right no hour after hour Day after Day. Make its Way to the coast and reunite with the Channel forces. Off to internment Camps Sylvanita Gold mines Toronto May 30. Up net profit of Sylvanise Gold mines. Kirkland Lake area was for the fiscal year ended March 31. Compared with the pre Vious year according to the annual report. Production was against the report states the year was the most successful in the history of the company. Dennite mines. Subsidiary of Sylvanita reports a net profit of compared with s142.429. Month extra for currency Sale Ottawa May 29. Resident s of Canada who arc not British subjects will not be obliged to sell their foreign currency to a Cana Dian Bank Umil june 3fl. The finance minister. Hon. J. L. Ralston announced yesterday. Canadian Citi Zens and other British subjects must Complete their sails by May 31 under the foreign Exchange acquisition order 1d40. Mommies Are shown As they guarded aliens Enro Ute to an internment Camp in Northern England. Thousands of aliens were rounded up and placed in Camps As British authorities drove against possible fifth columnists in preparation for the defence again St an. Impending German attack on the Island. No surrender i Aris May 30. One French unit has surrendered in of British and French forces trapped in Bel Gium the French military spokesman said today. Holding main bases London May 30. Allied Northern army in Fland ers is holding its main bases although it has lost a great Deal of material to the germans an authoritative informant said to Day. The main bases it was said were not in Channel ports taken or threatened by the Ger mans. Address to the association in the Royal Alexandra hotel thursday. Canada s Industry could be established on a proper basis in Al Berta which had More than 80 per cent of All the deposits of the Dominion arid could produce 126 by products including oils perfumes aspirin acids dyes Ben Zola pitch and Lampblack he said. "1 ask you to consider the realities of Alberta s potential possibilities As an economic unit for the enrich ment of our National he pleaded. In the past that is not How Al Berta was viewed. In the Early years of settlement investment of capital was attracted by High and unbalancing interest rates. Alberta meant 10 per cent to outside investors and i fear that is All it did mean to both its flanks were under attack the germans were behind it Ger Man Advance guards barred most of the Way ahead. A military informant said that the British Royal air Force a Perfi Ming prodigious feats ii smashing German columns while the Allied naval guns smashed Down into the German front lines it was asserted that the Ger mans were throwing men into the Battle with Complete disregard to their losses. It was in the Mont Cassel sector that the trapped army was feel ing the German Pinch most in tensely. On the coast the allies and the germans were racing for the nieu port Region. If the allies won the race and got All their men of the Channel Force to Safe position they could flood the Yser River and they believed hold the germans they had done throughout the world War on the nieuport Dix Mude line. More. About Tea Char Wiljo Vallilo Corith Iund from rage one s. To g. Lebaron Veteran . Man Dies at Brandon Brandon service for Samuel Andrew Garfield Lebarron who died wednesday at his Home 501 Princess Avenue East will be held at 2.30 ., Friday at St. Presbyterian Church. Internment will be made in bran Don cemetery. Born at Beechburg ont., a came to Western Canada More than o7 years ago and since 1910, had been with the . As fireman and Engineer. He was member of the brotherhood of locomotive firemen and engineers the . And the Orange order. Besides his wife he leaves Tco daughters and one son mrs. J. E Lintott mrs. G. E. Merrill and Orville All of Brandon also a brother Amos. And. A sister mrs s. Hamilton both of Cobden ont Alexander Miller Ashcan. Miller by who died May 25, was buried May 28 from the Home of his son John dog Lake South of Here. Born in West St. Paul. Man., he came to Ashern in 1875 with his first wife formerly Jane Mckenzie who died in 1897. He married again in 1918 and is survived by his wife and two sons Edward of Ninga Man., and dog Lake and one brother Joseph at lunar. Mrs. Mabel Ferguson Brandon services for mrs. 54, wife Mabel of w. Stewart Ferguson t. Ferguson who died in the City monday will be held thursday afternoon at Togo. Sask. Born at grand Forks Minn. She had resided at Togo More than 36 years. The body was forwarded wednesday. Old teacher reaffirmed his belief in National socialism a belief inherited from his school Days he said. Hates communism a russian Menno Wiite he expressed bitter hatred of communism and maintained the time would come when there would be Only two opposing parties one communist the other i need not today without taking a weapon in your hand you can make your Small contribution by influencing the Community in which you live that they May adhere to the Side to which you Are added Dyck. More about . Continued from Page one year so As to leave no doubt in the mind of the Dominion government that the people of Canada wished the commission s recommendations to be carried out As an effective Means of achieving National Unity to win the War. On the motion of d. R. Turn Bull Halifax . President of the association it was agreed that a Small committee be set up to Frame a Reso Lution o n the matter for consideration of Khe association. The committee expressed approval especially of the recommendations to 1. Establish one income tax for the Dominion. 2. Collect All corporation taxes through one Agency. 3. Suggestion that the desirability of unemployment insurance is de and that if it is put into Force it should be on a contributory basis. 4. Establishment of a uniform companies act in All the provinces. 5. Elimination of interference inter provincial Trade and of Provin Cial Protection list. Aberhart suggestion asking that Alberta be recognized As the natural Industrial area of Western Canada Premier William Aberhart suggested that Eastern Canadian manufacturers should establish branches in that province to service its markets from More suit ably located plants in a luncheon Oak Point Community club Oak Point Man., May 30. Spe of the Oak Point Community club elected monday Are president h. B. Thorvaldson vice president e. Stefanson Secre tary treasurer l. H. Olson trustees e. Stefanson and s. Thorsteinson. Falconbridge Toronto. May 28. Of Falconbridge Nickel mines Limi Ted today resolved to pass the dividend due june 30. A statement announcing this decision was made Public and reported mining and smelting operations were continuing on the reduced scale already advised and shipments of matter Are being made regularly to the inter National Nickel company of can Ada for since returns from such ship ments will nut reach markets until some time in the third Quarter of the year no dividend Lias been earned in this second the statement adds. Third Quarter results May likewise fall Short but it is believed the final Quarter will be belter provided that Metal markets Are transplant plants Brandon Man., May 30. Special than plants have been transplanted from seed boxes in preparation for the summer pro gramme of Brandon Parks Board according to the monthly report of the Parks committee. In addition the Board has completed an in Tensive Spring clean up in the City. The Board s spraying equip ment commenced operations wednesday morning to combat a minor outbreak of canker Worms. Sports at Oak Point Oak Point Man., May 30. Spe for Dominion Day sports Here have been made with the following in charge president j. E. Mcphedran Secretary treasurer l. H. Olson. A Badminton club was organized last week with h. M. Weir As president Lawrence Daying vice president and miss Anne Arnason Secretary treasurer. Win for Buchanan Buchanan sask. Buchanan registered a 12-1 win May 28, Over i Vermay Here in seven inning before an average crowd. N. Dergousoff and a. Dergousoff pitched for Buchanan for i Vermay. W. and c. Aberdeen. A hitting rally in the second inning gave Buchanan six runs. Line up Buchanan j. Plaxin n. Dergousoff a. Dergousoff d. My act cars j. Cymbalisty. D. Paton j Sametz. R. Jennings s. Wislow. Bull h. Bookhalter b. Burgess b. Morrow h. Garriet w. Bull b. Ferric m. Jaques g. Loucks. Headquarters raided Northampton May 30. Headquarters of the fascist British Union Here were raided today and four men arrested. 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