Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 17, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Member of the Canadian press the Canadian press is exclusively entitled to the use re publication of All news despatches credited to it or to the associated press in this paper and also the local Nev s published herein. Winnipeg free press by Carrier in Winnipeg 25c per week. Winnipeg monday june 17, 1940 Price 5c per copy edition with comics inc Bryce s homemade bread is different Reynaud and Cabinet quit retain forms government Faith Call i churches Pray French nation or. For Fiance were the feature of the Day in All the j Church Hui of Winnipeg sunday. The invitation to observe a Day of for France was complied within every Church in indy the collect of the mass of peace was said at the morning mass in every roman Catholic Church. I to increasing War crisis result 1 i of in a direct Appeal to Congrtta in tons to renew their vitality in 1a i lion Faith and worship. Or. James w. Clarke in the evening Sermon at Knox United asked will god step in at Grace United. Rev. W. G. Martin preached under the title a j Cross with claws or a Cross with i Rev. Arnold West Cott preached at 11 . In Broad i Way first Baptist on the Church 1 and the crisis. A Sermon in which the old hymn. Rock of Ages was called to the notice of the Congre gation As the supreme hymn of the language with a vital message for dark Days was preached by Rev. Harold Frame at 7 . In St. Ste phen a Broadway United. Speaking at Elim Chapel Sidney t. Smith in an evening Sermon entitled the Progress of prophecy said that the Hope of nations and Peoples Lay in Clear scriptural prophecy and that none need despair when trom his bicycle on interesting announcements As to the Greet Bridge at 12.151 Cora Irig guest preachers and Supply . Police reported John i preachers for the vacation season . 903 Bocci Avenue. Wasj i re made. Rev. W. G. Martin at he Auto. He was treated Grace Church announced that the noted coloured preacher. Or. Joseph a Orf injured in tray Viii its in Winnipeg suburbs Thi the first four hit by autos. N j. Turner. L 3. Of 20-1 port St. Us a hit in St. Vital. Turner r Toi ruin his bicycle at and Avenue. In. Sunday. He was is. Big place Hospital with Aberdeen Back Imury s Hospital. .1 Oss Ibie concussion t. Hill of Richmond Virginia u to last John , 30. Of. 248 Good i won Lavor last dimmer would be Fiam the minister at Grace july ived a Scalp wound and Street. C Nous sick at Portage ave Church curing july and August Yui Nurial about commencing july 7. The danish saturday. According to lutheran Church announced that Foster. 22 1 Hamp Hajime Inadomi japanese pastor and teacher inn is. Lames was Driver i of the Foster conveyed the would speak in tha Man i Winnipeg general hos Dav at a11 saints Richards. 29 Vaughan to. Eccl ived possible rib at Portage Avenue and direct. At 5.30 ., Sun ice reported lorry Pax of Kyushu Japan that Church tues the new curate Rev. John o. Anderson a graduate of St. John s College and a Stone Wall boy was introduced. Broad Way first Baptist congregation was reminded that president j. H. Rush of the Baptist world Al Street was Driver miss Richards did Liance would speak Jii the Church wednesday at to . J not a quirk Hospital treatment. J St. John s Cathedral miss c. Halderson. 620 Toronto at St Johns Cathedral in the and miss m. Hurcial 223j archbishop m. T. M. Hard received cuts when Rig the Litany for the which they were a Congi French pc pie. Canon w. E. Jaek in fort Garry. Vic it reminded the at the Foat regardle3s of the blackness of the hour for the allies there was a god watching in whom might be found a Salve for the cares of the Day. And strength to overcome insurmountable difficulties. Canon Jackson warned however against being ready to sit Back thinking that god will perform miracles. Instead he suggested. God was the spirit that flooded our scene of River tragedy drown 34 this is a general View of the pot on the Assiniboine River where Gerald Nolan 14. Of 240 Young Street was drowned sunday when a boat in which i and Jerry Mcgetrick. 11, of 287 Young Street were rowing overturned. Left i Sci is Cyril Reid 10-t Colony Street who tried to save Nolan but failed in his efforts. Eight inset is Owen Jones. 103 Stevens court who managed to drag Young Mcgetrick to safety. Pilot Unini ure co operation of Manitoba s people in advancing the work of the Canadian red Cross society through _ t material contributions continues Geraldton out., june 11. Officer Edwin who i abated Fervour All donations Albin Dixon 40-year-old Royal Canadian air Force Pilot lost j Are needed to meet the great in in the Northwestern Ontario wilderness last monday afternoon mediate need of Hospital supplies when his plane was forced Down was found alive uninjured but in a weakened condition. Among the Many gifts Large Small was a Cheque for from Bissett in Northern Manitoba re listed up hearts giving us Britain now is almost alone in the Canon Bertal Heeney told St. Luke s congregation and now she must concentrate her every the congregation that filled St. James Church. Sunday morn front ways and the nazi threat placing of the orders in United states and if necessary by age on the material re he colonial urging expenditure of resources ruthlessly the Britain s chief strength prayers in. In her sea Power and the continued on Page 5, column 3 superiority of her economic re the financial new added that she car. Replenish her supplies through sea Power while the Axis cannot. Citing these As solid grounds for Hope the newspaper said if can hold on until autumn How Ever much european territory is lost in the process our prospects i to be Bright. Germany s strength though great will by waning whereas the allies will be grow ing. Memorial service held for Rogers Kingston ont., june 17. Up More than 1.500 persons attended a memorial service yesterday for Hon. Xii Man Rogers minister of rational defence who was killed in a plane crash last week. I Hon. Ian Mackenzie minister of i pensions and National health rep i scented the Dominion government and read a message from prime minister Mackenzie King which said the life of or. Rogers would remain a part of Canada s National heritage. Air craftsman buried Bis River sask. June 17. Spe Oscar David . . Ottawa who to his death in the Accident at port ont., which also claimed the of the Hon. Norman Kogitz. Rint James Cotter and Nesbitt. Was buried a Hillside cemetery at Eig River sask. On big River United deep satisfaction i today s scratches i . Ven sett Blind j Pagan dance Sweet ber Ali inc race. Purple Heather Nora Lea pen Pic Ryan Beauty Isle Royal Jar. Fair Beck. Fourth War Mark. Fifth warm. Bour . Temper moment Val lad. My universe. Sixth Hunter Miti flight of Gold. race modern maid up stage Fortune. Juliana fled Gestapo threat Montebello quo., june 17. Princess Juliana of the Netherlands and her daughters have come to Canada because their names Are on the blacklist of the it was Learned sunday from a source close to the Royal family. Decision to Send and her children Beatrix 21.z, and Irene nine months to the Dominion was taken suddenly and they came Here after persuasion by the Princess Mother Queen Wilhelmina and their majesties King George and Queen Elizabeth. Knowledge that the Royal family of the Netherlands was in danger from the Gestapo the nazi secret police was obtained by the dutch intelligence service. Ottawa june 17. Minister Churchill has expressed profound satisfaction Over can Ada s action in declaring War against Italy the office of prime minister Mackenzie King announced last night. May i. On behalf of my col leagues and myself express our profound satisfaction at this further demonstration of Canada s com plete Solidarity with ourselves in the critical struggle in which we arc or. Churchill s Mes Sage said. Musical review presented by troupe thoughts of the bom ber to which by their presence they were far from the minds of those who Gath ered sunday night at the metro Politan theatre to enjoy an eve Ning of smiles a musical revue sponsored by the Canadian fliers Branch of the . Led by Roy Barry who combined his Job As master of ceremonies with that of leading comedian the troupe which has been touring Canada presented a varied pro gramme of music song dancing and comedy. Kiwanis told Minneapolis june 17. Special permanent Security for the United states does not rest alone on our armed forces but upon the High morale of our c. Harold Hippler of Eustis fla., chairman of the United states Public affairs committee for kiwanis International told the 24th annual convention of the organization Here today. A number of delegates from Winnipeg and District Are attending the ses Sions. Youth looks for leadership and we must use All the social and recreational facilities throughout the nation for instructing Young said or. Hippler. Pres sure groups the fifth column and other foreign organizations Are seeking to influence Young people substituting for our democratic ideals the policies of Moscow and he said. Totalitarian governments have made themselves All powerful by an intensive plan of youth Educa Tion and training. The world is aflame today because of the tragic misdirection of youth under dictatorships. Our own Young people must receive citizenship instruction Dixon formerly of Vermilion j Cei Ved saturday at provincial head alta., and Edmonton was lost from although Only organized a Squadron of 12 . Planes j weeks this Blanch has 340 flying from Kapuskasing. Ont., to. Members with seven life member Winnipeg was was not missed until the remainder of the Squadron reached Nakina in this District 175 Miles Northeast of port Arthur. Weak from Lack of food and the attacks of mosquitoes and other Bush insects. Dixon was taken to Hospital at nearby Long Lac. His donations Are being received from groups representing various denominations races businesses societies in All parts of the province. The Canada bread company employees donated s50 from proceeds of their condition was not considered Seril Ous. He had suffered no injuries of the International brother in Landing. Hails miners Hood of teamsters chauffeurs stable men and helpers of America contributed 5100. Following previous agreement to collect Money for Hospital supplies the Nesbitt Branch sent a Cheque for s227.21, received monday morn at red Cross Headquarters. Souris and District Branch is in Geraldton i t be process of collecting funds for he was rushed to the har Rockl Hospital supplies. Mine where he was attended by or two g acc a Light rooms in Windsor d. H. Mcburney and taken to hos school St. Vital contributed 542.00, Petal. J the proceeds of a dance. Cox reported Dixon was in Good a Impi donated s28. Obtained from spirits although obviously sources the women s in ing from exhaustion and complain Sti Lute the lutheran ladies Aid three miners out on a fishing trip. Ted Cox Jack Martin and Art ago bar. Rescued Diron. The flier i hailed them from Shore As they passed in their outboard Motorboat from Boulder Lake into an unnamed second Lake eight Miles South of i ing of a sore knee. He had Sug the deacons of the lutheran Church a Celebration rather than i and from the Gimli red Cross Hospital confinement. I Branch. Latest ukrainian donations Dixon his rescuers . Told i Are from the Maria Marko Liviem that Lack of fuel forced him Otivich ladies Aid under the chair Pancake his plane in a Lake several Manship of mrs. M. Sass the pro Miles from where he was found and that he had set out on foot in an attempt to reach the Railroad. When found he was about six Miles from his objective. Although he could not Tell his rescuers the whereabouts of his Craft. Dixon thought that with a Magneto scene of service for decoration Day Price we must pay for our he said. Agricultural activities to increase better cultural social and economic relationships Between town and country people will be promoted during the next 12 months by 2.094 kiwanis clubs in the United states and Canada George Kienholz Pierre s.d., chairman of the service organization s agricultural commit tee announced. No Compromise London june 17. M. B. As Well As adults _ and a pair of pontoons the plane Canada our sister nation is by flown out War. What the future holds for us i. None can Tell but we do know that unless we have adequate National Phi sin defence we cannot accept our Lull _ Viup responsibility As a nation. In a world which cries for peace where there is no peace no finer example International Good will can be found than that of our two great nations Canada and the United states. Citizenship responsibility is the coeds of Silver Tea held june 0. And from the ukrainian Reading association. Response to the Blanket Appeal still brings donations to Headquarters and have been shipped to Date. Flier missing Vancouver june 17. Officer John Frederick Edward Andrews. 25. Of the Royal air Force formerly Vancouver is missing and believed killed his Mother. Mrs. P. Andrews has been advised by the British air ministry. I a native of Winni pcs Andrews representatives of the american had i cd Herc since he wa5 in English Norwood and St. Boniface ans 300 Strong and reinforced by legion paraded sunday afternoon when the annual decoration day1 was held in is. Philip s service anglican Church. Led by the Cameron highlanders Cadet pipe band the veterans marched from the Norwood and St. Boniface Branch of the Canadian legion to the Church where Canon f. W. Goodeve conducted the ser vice. Capt. A. M. Pratt addressee1 the Assembly from the Cenotaph in the churchyard. Wreaths were Laid on the Cenotaph by representatives of St. Boni Jice municipality the Canadian legion and women s auxiliary and by Dallas Kast. Commander of the Well known circles. Rugby two in sunday accidents two boys lost their lives by drowning in Manitoba sunday. The Assiniboine River claimed its first victim of the season when a Home made punt capsized and Gerald Nolan 14, of 240 Young Street was drowned. His companion Jerry Mcgetrick a of 287 Young Street was saved from a similar Fate the second victim was Thomas Stamper of Fairdale District Manitoba who was drowned near Killarney Mcgolrick was rescued by Owen Jones 103 Stevens court landside Street after Rescue efforts had been made by Cyril Reid 104 Colony Street. The Accident occurred at the rear of the Granite Tennis courts about 1.40 . Or. And mrs. Reid were sitting on the Bank of the River and saw the boat capsize. Or. Reid a poor swimmer rushed into the water and grabbed Nolan but the lad seized his would be rescuer s leg and Reid was forced to break the hold. In the meantime mrs. Reid s Call for help brought Owen Jones 103 Stevens apartments landside Street. He plunged into the water and dragged Mcgetrick to Shore where he immediately applied artificial respiration and revived the boy. The body of Gerald Nolan was re covered by police three hours later. Nolan is the son of or. And mrs. Donald Nolan. His father is a Mem ber of the Royal Canadian air Force and is at present in Toronto. The boy is survived by three other children Estelle. 10 Jimmy seven and a five month old sister. Funeral service will be held tuesday at St. Mary s Cathedral at 11 . With burial in the Archi Bald cemetery St. Boniface. Bark or s funeral Home has charge of arrangements. Drowns while bathing Killarney Man., june 17. Spe Stamper 16, son of or. And mrs. J. Stamper of fair Dale District at the . Dam on the farm of Hans Jensen of Highview District while bathing sunday afternoon. Rescue attempts were made by mrs. Jensen who was nearby at the time. The lad was swimming with three neighbors when the Accident occurred. Repeated diving on the part of Cyril Sample ended in the finding of the body. Artificial respiration was applied for an hour and a half but failed to revive the boy. Japanese concern Tokyo. June 17. News paper Nichi Nichi asserted today the japanese government was greatly concerned by the situation in which far Eastern colonies Are almost without control from their Mainland As a result of Allied re verses in Europe. Observers predicted Japan would take an increased interest in the French possessions of indo China and new Caledonia. Rose Day result a total of was the proceeds of saturday s Rose Day Fred g. Warburton president of the Lions club announced monday. The response was much greater than we anticipated with the re sult that our Supply of roses was exhausted Early in the he said in thanking the citizens for their support. Loan proposed the Council of great Falls Man., at a special meeting held Friday passed a Resolution request ing the municipal commissioner to allow the Village to lend s500 to the Dominion government without in Terest to be used in Canada s War Effort. Great Falls is the smallest corporate body in Manitoba. Earthquake Felt Honolulu june 17. Slight earthquake lasting 15 seconds was Felt Here at 12.16 . Today. No damage was reported. Year old Verdun hero Calls on new ministers to fill vacated posts Bordeaux june 17. Cabinet of Premier Paul Reynaud resigned last night and 84-year-old marshal Henri pet Airi first great War hero of Verdun became Premier of puzzled and uncomprehending these Little French children Are pictured As they waited evacuation from their Home town to a safer Haven by the volunteers of the american friends of France Canada is urged London june 17. Up Cable the news chronicle published a letter today signed Edward poor urging shifting the Empire s Centre of Gravity to Canada and placing the British Isles under military governorship which must be held As an Advance base for civilization at All poor wrote the collapse of French resistance would leave the Isles tiie outmost civilization Europe and the United states will in self defence have to declare War on Germany and Italy. He argued that United states military help plus the Empire s production of aircraft and munitions cannot be sufficiently Strong to undertake freeing Europe until Spring. Therefore he maintained the islands must be held. Japanese claim Tokyo i june 17. Up havas French Agency the newspaper Nichi Nichi claimed today to have information that secret negotiations have been started to place French indo China under the joint control of France great Britain and the United states. It claimed that Japan would strongly oppose such action be cause of the geographic and economic nearness the Colony. Plans for prisoners London june 17. Up for Transfer of German prisoners to British possessions overseas or to a suitable Island off the coast to Lessen the danger of attempts by parachutists to free them Are believed under consideration by the government the press association said today. Maureen int Ottawa Ottawa june 17. O Sullivan Hollywood actress came to Ottawa during the week end to be with her husband. It. John far Row press Liaison officer with the Royal Canadian Navy in the depart tent of National defence. Farrow left a Job As director and writer in Hollywood to serve with the War torn France. Following is the new French Cabinet completed late last night after several changes Premier marshal Henri Philippe Petain vice Premier Camilla Chautemps a former Premier National defence Gen. Maxine Weygand minister of War. General Louis Colson chief of the army general staff minister of Navy and merchant Marine combined Admiral Jean Darlan commander of All naval forces minister of air general Bertrand Pujo former head of the air France company. Foreign minister Paul Baudoin former assistant to foreign minister minister of Interior Charles Aret minister of labor under key Naud retains Post minister of finance Marcel Bou thillier retained same position under Reynaud minister of colonies Albert Riviere minister of pensions in the Reynaud and Blum cabinets minister of Public works Ludo Vic Oscar Frossard retained same position under Reynaud minister education professor Ribaud first name not Given de scribed As a professor at the minister of labor Andre fevrier under Secretary of information in Reynaud Cabinet minister of agriculture Albert Chechery minister of Commerce in Reynaud Cabinet minister of Justice Fren court first name not minister of War veterans Jean barn Garay under secretaries Alibert first name not assistant to the president and Robert Schumann in charge of refugee work. Former premiers Pierre Laval Georges Bonnet and Pierre Flandin mentioned at first As Cabinet Choice did not accept posts in the new line up. Some posts unfilled several ministers such As information blockade and Lions were at once. The names Given were supplied in despatches with the associated press Bordeaux Bureau broadcast on the French government radio and which were intercepted in new York by the Columbia broadcast ing system and the new York Herald Tribune. Political complexion of the new French Cabinet remains somewhat obscure but it apparently is to be run by that elderly group of professional military men to whom France has turned More and More As her peril from. Germany in creased. Premier Petain s record is Well known. He has been one of France s staunchest defenders and has had vast experience in War government and diplomatic activities. Decoration Day service in Norwood Amery. Secretary for India warned Crookston. Minn., Post of the am yesterday that if Adolf Hitler s merciless onslaught on an ill pre pared world succeeds it will be an end to the Magna Charta and All it has stood for on both sides of the Atlantic. Such an outcome he said is unthinkable. At All hazards at All costs we must win. For us there can be no Compromise no truce Only undress uniform Ottawa june 17. Or walking out uniform May by worn by All ranks of the Canadian Active service Force in the evening when not on duty according to instructions issued by the master general of the ordnance it was announced last night. Lican legion on behalf of Ameri can veterans. R. H. Mcfarlin and Harold Swain both of Crookston marched with commander Kast. Other units in the Parade were the sixty second division the St. John ambulance brigade the Bugle band and members of the general Monash Branch of the Canadian the Prince Edward Branch Bugle band and the salvation army band. William Barron acted As Par Acie marshal and t. Barry d. Mcgeachie and j. Freeman formed the color party. Walters resigns London june 17. J news Agency reported today from Geneva that Captain Francis p. Walters British undersecretary general of the league of nations since 1933, had resigned. He joined the secretariat in 1919. This is a scene taken at St. Philip s Church. Norwood sunday afternoon when veterans of St. Boniface and Norwood observed their decoration Day. Defence minister. Gen. Maxime Weygand is another old Soldier called from the near East after the first German successes against France and recently famed for the stubborn defence system which he devised hastily As the Battle of Flanders Drew to its close. General Louis Colson a third French Warrior is minister of War and Admiral Jean Darlan a naval counterpart of these old soldiers Heads the newly combined ministry of Navy and merchant Marine. Foreign minister Paul Baudoin was Secretary of the administrative staff of the economic warfare com Mittee in the earlier Days of the War and 10 Days ago was chosen assistant foreign minister when Paul Reynaud reorganized the Cabinet. He is president of the Bank of indo China. Charles Pomfret shifting from the labor to the Interior ministry is a member of the socialist and Republican Union party As is Ludovic Oscar retained As minister of Public works. Marcel Bouthillier retained As finance minister was Long the right hand Man of Reynaud Whei Reynaud was in the finance ministry he is a technician rather than a politician. Colonial minister Albert Riviere is a socialist. Jean barn Gary minister of War veterans is of the extreme right member of the French action Francaise the royalist party. Passports required Ottawa. June 17. Up United states legation officials last night said passports will be required after june 30 for All persons re of age entering the United states from Canada. United states legation said visas in be issued free or. Passports. It As understood photographs of the individual Are required on the pass port even for children under 16. 25 years ago june 17, announce ment was made in London that the British air Fleet comprised biplanes and monoplane and about 50 dirigible equipped for hurling bombs. Germany had 50 Zeppelin dirigible and Taube planes it was stated. French forces made further gains in the so Chez and alsatian sectors on eve of 100th anniversary of Waterloo ;