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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 20, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Western history wheat shipment memorial Given permanent location the memorial marking the spot from which the first shipment of wheat was made from the Canadian West to the outside world has been removed from the actual site at the foot of old Mill Street to a permanent location in the legislative Bui Dinc. Just outside the Entrance to the department of agriculture. Winnipeg free press thursday june 20, 1940 twice Copper plate with the name s of the men supplying the wheat engraved thereon had Bee stolen and finally the six to Stone had split. F. L. Dickinson president of the Canadian seed growers Ond pro t. J. Harrison a former presiden have been very keen on the Restor and with members of the government the old site was visit erf ind Given to hav a i plaque prepared and give f place on the Corrida of the legislative building the door to the de Par ment of agriculture. Mone. Wes these plaques several Hundred dollars and the work was rushed so As to seize the Opportunity of the seed grower we still have lots of White shoes Cool and comfortable when you Sec of desc White shoes ind White combinations in spec Tator. Walking and Dressy types you la say what glorious style. But when you try them on and Wear them you la even be More enthusiastic As to their Comfort. 350 Portage ave. 267 Portage ave. Dodds kidney pills Low rail fares monday july 1 Between All stations in Canada one Way fare and one Quarter for round trip minimum fare 25c going june 28 to 2 . July 1. If m train june 23 tickets will be sold for june 27 return la. Destination until tuesday. July 2. If not Ain july 2 tickets will be Good on fir available train inform Alwn any agent. W20-40k Canadian Pacific Canadian National eals eczema Herr is ,1 clean seamless. Penetrating Niemic now dispensed by chemists at 1 v this great a Cauff Antiseptic h or Motr rapid and healthy Healing in Van son i sounds hut boils and male ulcers try relived and cleanly e 1 led. In skin the itch Jna of eczema inst Niv stopped. Pimples skin erupt in in and scale off in a very c a . The in rep is True Barber s to. Khz inn. Itching toes and feet Art nth a inflammatory skin disorders. Ion obtain Moone s Emerald Oil Sruc Nephi in the Tricina bottle at modern Drue store. Satisfaction Srubar or Money refunded. Advt. Again meeting in Winnipeg to have the new plaque in place. Dedication read at the government s banquet to the joint session of the Canadian seed growers association and the Canadian seed technical agriculturists wednesday evening at which Hon. D. L. Campbell pre sided. President Dickinson explained the change of location and called on miss e. Cora Hind who. Following the formal dedication had unveiled the original Mem orial to Tell the Story of what the memorial stood for. Miss Hind made the Story Brief but with the Large Assembly stand ing with bowed Heads read the original dedication which the metropolitan of Rupert s land had pronounced at the original Cere Mony to the glory of god the god of our fathers the god of our Moth ers the god who of old time did Promise that while the Earth re main eth seed time and Harvest and cold and heat and summer and Winter and Day and night should not and in grateful remembrance of the Pioneer Farmers and business men of those Early Days who in this great Lone land demonstrated that these Fertile Prairies were capable of being More than a rendezvous and stamping ground of nomadic indians and adventurous traders and trappers and could in time become one of the richest granaries of the world which they Are today we dedicate this Cairn in memory of the first shipment of Grain from this spot and in the name of the father and of the son and of the holy ghost amen. The following is the wording on the plaque commemorating the first ship ment of wheat from Western can Ada. October. 1876, started by red River Steamer. 857 1-6 bushels of red Fife at 85 cents per Bushel consigned by Higgins and Young Winnipeg to steel bros., Toronto for use in Ontario As seed. Shipment was made by r. Black. J. W. Carlton f. Dick d. Mcdon Ald. Alex. Gibson. John Milvor. Neil Mcleod. G. R. Miller John Reich t. B. Robinson h. Soar John Spear. Marking event in Western history Page five this new plaque which will Mark the shipment of the first wheat from the Canadian West will be placed on the Wall outside the door of the department of agriculture in the legislative building. It has been donated by the Canadian seed growers association. It will take the place of two similar plaques which during the last few years were stolen from a Monolith on the Banks of the red River from where the shipment started out. Talmud Torch group presents concert hebrew and yiddish songs and recitations featured the annual con Cert by pupils of the Flora Avenue and Charles Street Branch of the talmud torah. In the talmud torah auditorium wednesday evening. Other numbers included a hebrew interpretive dance selections by the rhythm band a Chas Sidic dance and skits about refugee children and the old style jewish school. Miss s. Lester was in charge of the programme and miss Anne Wright the accompanist. Principal participants included the following Paul Mogle Pearly Safeer. Beatrice Sharlot. Morris Halprin. Gordon and Clifford Weib. Adele Garfinkel. Faigeles Shrum Harriet Bedecker. Lovey Klein Clara Priesel. Judith Zeiler Harvey Pollock. Tamara Pfeffer Bernice Levy Ruthie Kaplan Deibele Hay Ter Daniel Shapira Sara Chapnick Maxine Medoff a Remele Kogan Jack Weinstock and Harvey Taback. Parks Board warned red River polluted the Winnipeg Parks Board was informed by or. M. S. Lougheed City health officer wednesday after noon that the red River water is still highly polluted and therefore should not be used for swimming and bathing. The Board sought or. Lougheed s opinion following a request from c. K. Tallon president of the Manitoba water safety committee that it operate supervised swimming beaches on the red River. This River has been very heavily polluted and even with the disposal Plant in operation the reduction in pollution is Only 40 per stated the medical health officer s letter. Sewers from the Sanatorium at St. Vital the University and fort Garry still emptied into the red River As did the Cockburn Street sewer continued the letter. The water in any modern publicly operated or sponsored Beach should be above maintained or. Lougheed. The matter was tabled. Sunday concerts by the salvation army Citadel band will be Given in City Parks during july and August. Thousands of Anzac reach Britain a Northern British port june 20. Of fighting Anzac who sailed All the Way from Australia and new zealand in great liner without seeing one German plane have thronged into the British Isles shouting for a Chance at what might have been a sub Marine caused the protecting men o War to Drope depth charges Bui the Only other sights ail the Way around the Cape were a Tanker burning and the wreckage of an other ship. War Secretary Anthony Eden who flew to Egypt As dominions Secretary last january to Welcome the first of the Anzac sent a Mes Sage saying you come at a timely hour. We now can present to our enemy a truly Imperial when Geoffrey Shakespeare parliamentary Secretary for Domin ions was making his speech a Soldier turned to a bystander Anc asked who is that he was told. He replied i though it was Charles the King sent them this message it has fallen to your lot to come to the United kingdom itself and As you take your place beside us you find us in the forefront Battle. To All i give a warm Wel come knowing the Stern purpose that brings you from your Distan Highway maintenance Crews in a truck carrying three electro mag nets picked up More than pounds of nails screws and other bits of Metal on roads of three mis Souri counties in a single month. Ourt refuses to defer the court of Appeal wednesday to postpone hearing of appeals launched by William Wol Chuck and Ned Talakowski and fixed the Date of hearing for june 27. Both men at the last assizes were found guilty of conspiracy connection with the operation of an illicit still and were Given Penitentiary terms. Speedy action urge on mobilization the Royal society St. George Winnipeg Branch at a luncheon meeting wednesday in the dining room of the Hudson s Bay com Pany urged speedy enactment of the proposed mobilization plan o. The Dominion government. The following Resolution will be forwarded to prime minister w. L Mackenzie King the Royal society of St. George Winnipeg Branch heartily Welcome your announce ment of the introduction a Bill to authorize the mobilization of Al human and material resources in Canada for the prosecution of the War. And urges that your govern ment will take speedy action to put this Bill into practical 25 years ago hearing june 20, began a heavy offensive against the French in the Argonne. German austrian rooms started the Battle for Lem Berg and captured Zol Kiew and Hava Russka. German line was Bent Back Northwest of so Chez. French canadians plan june 24 events Celebration of St. Jean Baptiste Day. June 24, by French Canadian of Winnipeg and St. Boniface and adjacent French speaking areas will begin sunday morning. This year Marks the 50th anniversary of the St. John the Baptist society and in the sacred heart Church there will be a solemn mass with special Sermon at 11 . At 6 ., in the Royal Alexandra hotel there will be a banquet at which guests Are expected from Manitoba. On Tario Saskatchewan and Alberta. In St. Boniface Cathedral there will be a special mass at 9 . Sunday preceded by a procession from Des neurons Street and Cathe dral Avenue St. Boniface. Bunions new Quick Relief eases pain at once Stoiu Seronil get new super. Soft or. Scholl j . A Mckay relieve pain. Lift hoc procure. Soothe and Cushion the sensitive area. New Edge. 630% Toft. Or than before Don t come off in Bath. New Zino pads Viot Chy help relieve externally caused blemishes Aid your complexion with . Kenoi a Lake Winnipeg sailings to Norway House sunday excursions to Lockport la. Redwood every sunday at . Children Dock monday june 24 leaves Redwood Dock Al Winnipeg at 1 2 noon Selkirk at 5 ., Warren s Landing connecting with boat for Norway House. Return fare including berth meals and boat for Norway House 9b4 six Day summer cruises commencing july 1st leaves Redwood Dock every monday at 12 noon. Selkirk at 5 . For Warren s Landing calling at intermediate Points and connecting with boat for Norway House. Return fare including berth meals and boat far Norway House. Sailings july 1, 8. 15. 22, 29 August 5, 12, 19, 26 for reservations and descriptive older apply the Selkirk navigation co., Ltd. Redwood Avenue Winnipeg phone 55 10o tickets on Sale fro 11 . Sundays Ellithorpe Heads signals division command of the third divisional signals raised in Winnipeg under the District signals detachment for service with the third Canadian division has been Given j. W. Ellithorpe who is relinquishing his Post As City radio Engineer in charge fire and police signals. A presentation of a military trunk was made to col. Ellithorpe by his colleagues in the City electrical department. Wednesday. from the free press piles in Minneapolis Fomous dance Bundi plan a lastly. Three air Conci irined act Laurann 600 with both new drive in gamer. Remember the Winnipeg foundation a Hen making gifts to Charity sixty years 20, 1880 the rising town of Gladstone. Man., had now a cheese factory of its on the mennonite Reserve near Emerson who Ere settled there so thickly they almost piled up. Were Given orders by the government to Clear out. Fifty five years 20, 1885 a courier from col. Otter s Camp at Stony Lake reported that All big Bear s braves had rejoined him and that the hunted Cree chief was making for water Hen Lake. Fifty years 20, 1890 in the first game for the Provin Cial Lacrosse championship. Winni Peg beat Brandon 5-1 lineup win Nipges Mclennan. Mcdonald. My bean. Mccrossan. Shea. Home. Ditchburn. Harvey. Flett. Chestnut. Mclean. Tate. Forty five years 20, 1895 All the preparations were com plete for the opening of the Baltic North sea canal at Kiel by the Ger Man emperor who was to break the ceremonial thread by passing through the canal in the Imperial yacht . Forty years 20, 1900 a Cable message received at Ottawa stated that the Strathcona horse were with general Redvers Buller in the movements inward from or. Gaetz preached his Farewell Sermon to a very Large congregation in the methodist Church. Brandon. Thirty five years june 20, 1905 Rev. F. C. C. Heathcote Rector of St. Clement s anglican Church to Ronto accepted the Call to All saints. Winnipeg he was to begin his duties August the very destructive Scott furniture store fire the Winnipeg Board of Trade urged the organization of a Salvage corps. Thirty years 20, 1910 the lutheran Church of the re Deemer Brown Street and Manitoba Avenue was dedicated Rev. P. H. Kohlmeier. Pastor of the new Church presided the dedication Sermon was preached by Rev. G. Gehrki. 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