Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 01, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page sixteen Winnipeg free press saturday june 1, 1940 quartet wins does her bit everybody Happy Only Ycu just got to join in this contest. Cannot ail red Cross needs Money so did boys club of san lord. The Capitol theatre is always. Slad of a be thrill for its or query wednesday night turn. At Sanford live Gordon w. Palanci government Capon Ihirg t Veyha t. Is a Capo n i zing e x pert As Kipling used to say. That is another Story. Palmer Junior had reported t financial Stringency in Chr poultry club. Father pondered to .1.1 to raise necessary s25. Suddenly radio or. At Capitol theatre a very thing. Father has Throe chums fought bled and a i i n t q u i t o d i e with him in i f in t great War. Fie r Immonen them 1n conference or rather he a firmly you me lose and what got we will give kids for their poultry after Man cogent making fools of them Thuv save in and their to i mics wore duly entered. The fatal r 13bit arrived Rind of did p Quartetti. They conquered to th.? j tune of s30. According of establish eel Rule o a percentage on win red Cross also got s2g Cro cd had no end of fun and j a it s that you ask. What is n j in Ponizil Canon izing expert is a Man or Man. Who. By a delicate surgical j turns a Young cock a j Lorum who would Crow flesh Oil his Bone into a docile i Bird with a Large appetite to . Ultimate end of furnishing i to a fashionable expensive in other j roast Chicken do luxe. Wanna u 5. A. Red Cross . London eng for suffering Appeal of red Cross gains 3, Manitoba s unhesitating response to red Cross society s Appeal for Woollen blankets for wounded soldiers and suffering refugees brought approximately blankets into Winnipeg s two receiving depots in Eaton s and Hudson s Bay stores Friday second Day of a three Day drive. Acting on suggestion of Sandy Mutch a private in Cana Dian army stationed at Hamilton. Ont., Deanna Durbin. Winn Pul s own movie Star recently sent 50fl recordings of her own songs 1o Headquarters of British red Cross in London. The will to distributed among hospitals training Camps and Field bases of British and French forces. Deanna is above As she supervises packing of records for shipment. Soldiers get free tobacco All troops leaving Canada London. Eng. Under patronage of la King. A fund in Canada is in charge of an All Canadian commit us. Arid was set up by authority of v of slate and Regis i graduating class honoured at dance collegiate alumni association held their reunion ban Quet in Maryborough hotel have Friday evening and at dance members of 19-10 graduating class and their friends were special guests. De. Crowston was in charge assisted it red As overseas league i can Ada tobacco and hamper fund. Honorary chairman is Hon. J Aid g. Ferguson and offices are1 located at rooms 203 and 204. 67 Street. Toronto. In addition to tobacco Given to troops leaving Canada com now has. In England. 250.000 cigarettes i they May be required most. As Winnipeg Money is collected further supplies j associates will forwarded and distributed to different units but those at front will be considered first. In order to avoid overlapping by Ruth Corner. Bell Tod. Eileen d Elkis. Barbara Campbell Bud Mclaughlin. Bill Brown. Ted Alex Ander. G. H. Ball and Vincent Mooney. Miss Vivian Dickinson was banquet speaker. Honoured by friends i to Honor of Jack Maclean Man Ager of t. Eaton company greenhouses visited by horticulturists first of a series of visits to prize gardens and Beauty spots in City and province planned for summer months by Winnipeg horticultural society was held Fri Day when an evening was spent at Anten bring greenhouses. Demonstrations of planting watering and feeding were Given by Theo. Howard assisted by George c. Wal lace. A transportation Commilles under prof. F. W. Brodrick i president has planned a trip to rockery at Atigh Man., on Shoal Lake. Visits to Morden Carman creameries committee i what Small Canada Are who is leaving shortly distribution where Lor Lucan ont., after 19 years in his friends and business gave him a dinner and presentation Friday evening in Royal Alexandra hotel. De Fotheringham presided and presentation was made by j. W Speirs. Other speakers included lome a. Gibson Dairy commissioner for Manitoba j. R. Abra Ham of City dairies and Allan Fraser. Of National dairymen s Council Ottawa. And other Points Are Aiso on programme. The one Blanket received at t. Eaton co. Dept. Bore following inscription thirty persons waiting for store pening it Eaton depot started saturday s Rush for donations. While lers a pair Many brought Large bundles containing As Many As three or four pairs. This Early morning Rush a both depots seemed but an indication of continuance of Home front s desire to help those in need in this immediate Concrete Way. Donations came from men and women who sacrificed greatly from others who have relatives in ser vice or in zone of Battle and from groups of citizens in clubs in business and at Rural Points. At Eaton s depot contributions of Money totalled s30. Two belgian girls each brought a Blanket but wept so they could scarcely Tell about their relatives in Belgium. A Mother of two sons in Royal air Force wept As she gave her Blanket for some sufferer. Two recent brides each gave a new Blan Ket from pairs which had Beer. Wedding presents. Mrs. Mary Watson. 73, of 5 Alcer Ter court Kennedy Street who has six sons serving in this War shared in buying a pair of new blankets. She has knit 300 pairs of socks since last september. Members of several Manitoba communities brought used blankets from their immediate localities while other brought pooled contributions to buy new blankets. In typographical Union officers installed officers of Winnipeg Typo a Palcal Union local 191, were in stalled by retiring president rant Mcleod. Friday night in Abor Temple. The officers Are n. G. Borland James Pittis vice presi Dent w. B. Lowe Secretary and j. G. White recording Secretary. The International order of Blue Goose honoured Gilmour f. Schoales at a dinner party Friday evening in Marlborough hotel. A set of Black travelling cases was presented. Or. Schoales is to be Narried june 6. On eve or 75th anniversary of institution to be Cele rated saturday at port hops out Trinity College school old boys association held a re Union banquet in fort Garry hotel Friday evening. Or. Justice Dennistoun honorary president was a guest of Honor. Frank Mathers presided. Louis Rosenberg to reside in City announcement was made Friday that Louis Rosenberg Regina Resi Dent for past 25 years has arrived in Winnipeg to assume duties of executive director of Western division of Canadian jewish Congress. He gained considerable Fame with his Book Canada s jews published recently which records in statistics activities of jews of Canada. Or. And mrs. Rosenberg have taken up residence in Balforia apartments. O Are fined fourteen convicted of breaches Highway traffic act 14 were fined a total of by a pfc irate r. B. Graham in City p0v court. Friday morning. Thirteen were Chargar we driving to common a exceeding Speed limit. The exception. John was fined with Paoa seven Days in jail for Transfer f License plates from one car to i , in other without notifying authority r. W. Carney and general sales manager Colenan lamp and stove co Pany Wichita Kansas arrived Winnipeg Friday. He members of Marshall Ashdown hardware companies is Day night at fort Garry How attempting to learn scattered groups in sending tobacco and cigarettes to certain military units. From free press sixty years 1. 1880 everyone in Winnipeg was electrified by report Hal most celebrated Man in Western Canada chief sitting Bull had arrived from Wood Mountain and was encamped just outside Winnipeg free press reporter returned How Ever from a wild Goose Hunt for Bull s Camp with word that sitting Bull was nowhere to be found. Fifty five years 1. 1885 general strange had located wily Cree chief big Bear Only Leader in Northwest trouble who was still holding out. Ana an engagement had taken place near fort Pitt general strange s troops had retired in Good order. Fifty years 1, 1830 Winnipeg City Council was planning to beautify City Hall Square by planting Spruce Trees and instructed City Engineer to Purchase Trees. A Large Audi ence at Thistle rink heard Fisk Jubile singers in old Planta Tion songs including steal away to Jesus. My old Kentucky Home and other favourites. Food shortages held exaggerated Wesley Roberts representative of associated boards of tile Royy schools of music. London. Eng land believes that food shortages in great 4britain arc greatly exaggerated. Or. Roberts commented on High Standard of musical Talent in this country saying that students Here compared favourably with students in great Britain and Empire he has heard. He contributed at least part of their Success to Lack of shyness in examinations. Or. Roberts is in route to Alberta to conduct examinations in various parts of that province. Or. Roberts Bias just returned from Bermuda. Heads four generations forty five years ago Jerry Robinson s june i 1s95 big retail store near Corner of main and port age had been doing so Well that Terry was planning to make it big Ger he was putting up a Large one Story Brick addition at rear. Forty years 1. 1soo Rev. John Pringle Well known in Winnipeg As former pastor of old Kildonan Church was unanimously called by congregation of Winnipeg f brigade was kept Busy alld fighting a Prairie lire in i chickens and dog perish in Blaze sweeping through three Chicken houses and a shed at rear of 5s8 Selkirk Avenue fire of unknown origin burned to death 70 chickens and a dog about 2 . Saturday. Tenant at police said 558 Selkirk Avenue is Samuel Goldstein. The Walls of a dwelling at 554 Sel Kirk Avenue and a stable at rear were scorched by flames. Woman robbed by purse snatcher attacked by a Young Footpad on a lot Between valour Road and Ash Burn Street South of Sargent ave nut at Rawney Street. Charles Simpson who was born in in tile Days of Buffalo herds and reel River carts and whose Grandfather was sir George Simpson most famous governor of Hudson s Bay com Pany celebrates his 3gth birthday Friday. Or. Simpson who lives at Pilot Mound Man., is in Good health and lakes an Active interest in world affairs. He retired from farming in Pilot Mound District some time ago. Or. Simpson Heads four generations of his family. His daughter mrs. A. Baldwin lives in Winnipeg. A grandson Russ Isidor new serving in . In Winnipeg before enlisting was a dance hand Leader. A great granddaughter Beverly Isidor belongs to latest generation. Seasonal demand has depleted Stock of blankets in City stores but it is believed Supply will be sufficient to meet Ine immediate demand great As it is. In St. Boniface mayor g. C. Mclean aldermen and City staff pooled donations and bought five pairs of blankets. The University staff Manitoba Telephone sys tem club most departments in two departmental stores and Many business firms bought blankets. To first property taxpayers swarm civic offices property taxpayers flocked to civic offices Friday last Day when a discount of one and one third per cent was available. Collections officials said were ahead of 1939, and Promise of a j god year was favourable. There is n discount of one per cent on total tax for june two thirds of one per cent in july one third of one per cent in August. Ratepayers who wait until september will pay full amount of their tax Bills. Commutation sought for mrs. Harrop petitions Are being circulated in an Effort to secure commutation of death sentence imposed upon mrs. Frances Harrop for slay ing of her husband april 15. She was sentenced to die july 26. The petitions which must be in by june 15, May be signed at office of a. J. Andrews k.c., Bank of Nova Scotia building or at Home of mrs. Harrop s sister mrs. Charles Wright 183 Maryland Street. Answer to Hitler Singapore june 1. Cup Beuter s is my answer to sir Charles Vynor Brooke famous White Rajah of Sarawak wrote yesterday forwarding a contribution of is22.250 to a War fund organized Here. Last october sir Charles donated sl.000.000 to Imperial government s War Chest. Convicted on a charge of Selling liquor illegally William Kellen. 166 Pacific Avenue was sent to jail for two weeks and fined and costs by magistrate t. J. Murray in provincial police court Friday. If Fine is not paid he will have to serve an additional two months. William Smith Heads Arramah club William Smith was elected presi Dent of Arramah club Friday night at meeting in free press Board room. The Secretary s report showed a favourable balance for last year. A new division which will play scheduled games in snowshoes Diamond Ball league at Sargent Park will be added to club. The following officers were elected patrons George stavely and mrs. M. J. Conger honorary president r. Hayward vice presi Dent m. Wysoki Secretary treasurer. J. Vickers chairman of Bowling division. G. Mcdonald auditors r. Hayward and r. Bur Imd. P. L. Charles Heads engineers group p. L. Charles was elected presi Midnight thursday miss Dent of american society of Goodrick 1083 Dominion heating and ventilating engineers thrown to ground thirty five cars ago lunch 1, he Sutherland wife of senator Sutherland and one of i leading character in red Riv Crl history died in Winnipeg aged 84 her parents John and Ellen Mcbeath. Had come out with lord Selkirk s 1815 party of colonists she had i married senator in 1s47. Thirty years ago june 1, 1910 sir Arthur Conan Doyle noted author stated that in his opinion King George v. The new Monarch was Best informed and most rap Ible King who Ever sue 1 eroded to of England j 1 Vonty five years ago j tune 1. 11u5 j a i cur from a officer of 80th. Describing Battle of Langemark said that Poison Gas As it Rose in Clouds and rolled Over trenches looked exactly like smoke of a Manitoba Prairie fire Twenty years ago june 1, 1020 women s Canadian club War memorial which was to take form o a temporary Cenotaph on Corner of main and Portage. Was to be ready for dedication by june 13. My robbed of her purse containing Money and personal articles. Keep quiet or i la strangle third warned miss Goodrick threw an around her purse snatcher escaped on a " Holch parked nearby Manitoba chapter at meeting Friday evening annual in fort Garry hotel. Other members of executive include g. C. Davis retiring president r. L. Kent vice president Ivan Mcdonald. Secretary Board of Gover nors. F. L. Chester e. F. Munn and or. Davis. Spy executed Taris. June 1. If havas French Francizek Fabik. Who entered Franco via Belgium on an espionage Mission for Germany was by r firing squad yester St Evrette. 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