Winnipeg Free Press

Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - June 28, 1940, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page four Winnipeg free press Friday june 28, 1940 appointment of or. John a. Gunn As chief medical officer of the Mani-1 Toba District of the Canadian Pacific red Hay succeeding or. A. W. To bloody. A in has retired announced. Friday by w. M. Neal. J of lines. Or. I been consulting surgeon for the . Since 1920. And takes Over his new position july 1. J or. Gunn born in Man. -907 lie became medical superintendent of the Winnipeg general Hospital. Col. Gunn was chief Surujon and ally officer commanding no. 1 general Sci spinal All France. To awarded i University of Manitoba. Refugee children will be the guests of Manitoba firms and wholesale houses during their preliminary stay in Winnipeg distribution depots. Or. F. W. Jackson Deputy minister of health and pub Lic welfare said Friday. Under the scheme packing Bak ing Dairy and wholesale firms the departmental stores and the Manitoba growers vegetable association and potato will co oper d1j. Joii a. Gun n directors of the United served on the univer a Yte to Supply food for the children. This co operative Effort Means a great saving As Well As b eing very heartening to those entrusted with the responsibility of these said or. Jackson. We have promised to take or. Gunn became Asso Ron of the Winnipeg Gen-1 and associate professor in the University. Later be Ehu i surgeon and pro in he married miss a in London. They or. Sons. Bruce at Rohnl o Llu be. Kingston John j at Winnipeg. 1 in years of service or. Retirement closes 26 i service. Born in Yorkshire j he received Iii collegiate education j in Hamilton. Ont. Or. Moody was House Sura con at St. Boniface hos i and later superintendent of the Winnipeg general Hospital. He was associate professor of Medicine i Ity Council. Children and would be responsible or. Moody married miss Elizabeth their maintenance until they were placed in their new Homes and this would Cost about 50 cents a Day. Now. With these commodity dealers coming Forward we will eliminate this expense and at the same time give these children the from the Yteo press files sixty years ago june 28, 1880 a feature of this Dominion Day Celebration was to be a Sioux War dance some of the Sioux indians of the Portage la Prairie band Hac consented to allow themselves to be imported into Winnipeg for the Day in order to stage the dance properly. Fifty five years june 28, 1885 a half Breed six feet High with Black curly hair scars on forehead Cheek and hands and a fierce Shor moustache went out with a couple of guns to the Indian Camp near Brandon Ido King for trouble Anc More scars his search was vain Anc into until a policeman came along de gunned him and took him j Best that Manitoba has to taken Over As distribution depots will be various institutions in and around Winnipeg the Deputy ister added. Assistance in placing the children is being Given through the Chil Dren s Aid society the family Bureau workers and former social i who have registered with the Central Volunteer Bureau. They will be under the direction of mrs. John Plaxton. Co operation has i promised by service i Jilin. Brandon and Prairie. Grated and Patent locked seclusion fifty years 28, 1390 an Oil painting of the soldiers Monument in St John s cemetery had been completed by Lionel Stevenson for the 90th battalion the picture was to be Hung on the Wall of the Drill shed Broadway and forty five years 28, 1s95 the archbishop of Rupert s land in an address to the Synod of the diocese spoke strongly for religious instruction in Public the first new potatoes of the sea son were brought into the free press office by that for handed Amateur Gardener d. S. Campbell of Lombard Street. Forty years 28, 1000 Telephone hello girls were no longer to be tormented by a Bell ringing in their ears hereafter j when a subscriber took Down the in. Moody i Canada suggested War Hospital also been earphone an electric Light popped Lubs in Dau up instead of the Bell manager Portage la Frank Walsh of the Bell company was enthusiastic Over the new visual 1 system. Son. Pearson. London. Eng. And h. H. G. Moody architect electrical body elects Vinn speggers Soi Snory club. Que. E a. Ca on and h. A. Merrill. Winnipeg Vert elected to the executive committee o the Cana Dian electrical association it yesterday s session of the annual convention. Thirty five years 28. 10 or. The first Gas to be made in the of War Power on j new and thoroughly modern Plant concentration the British Isles has made the trans-1 of por tation of Allied wounded to Canada a definite possibility. Or. A. The Winnipeg Street railway company was turned into the Mains. J. H. Mccarthy. Winnipeg Vibert Douglas Deal of women. City librarian left for a tour of in Queen s University Kingston de Isle Eton of the big United states flared in Winnipeg. Friday. Al i City libraries though lacking official confirmation the idea was seriously discussed at the biennial conference of the Cana Dian nurses association which she j june had just attended in Calgary thirty years 28, 1010 eyes of boxing fans were centred i Reno where in just six Days James j. Jeffries who had Douglas said. Re lived As undefeated heavyweight miss Douglas who is staying at boxing Champion in 1004. Was to the fort Garry hotel addressed a i meet Champion Jack Johnson. Luncheon of Queen s coloured for the heavyweight title alumnae at Moore restaurant. Twenty five years 28, 1915 the month of june had been very cold in Manitoba with fre quent Light frosts and two severe frosts and it was estimated in the try. He will find us a Tough nut to1 crack too Tough. We have fighting spirit Here and we Are United. And there is a great Deal of idealism in this coun try. We Are not Only fighting for ourselves. We feel ourselves trus tees for civilization As we have known it. What the germans have is not civilization. It is a medieval barbarism. We Are not going to Dis Grace our ancestors by allowing that to sweep the More about Willkie continued from Page one provided platform american Prosperity be changed. The crowd literally sucked its breath. But at that dramatic moment the announcement came that Pennsyl Vania which had previously pass had Ca cussed and was ready to cast its powerful bloc of 72 votes. Seventy two votes for Wendell its spokesman announced. That clinched it and the crowd went into a frenzy. Willkie who received word of his nomination in his hotel suite told a cheering milling throng that his nomination was the begin Ning of the i intend to give everything i Willkie said from an in bring about building an adequate National defence and re storing National receives congratulations senator Robert a. Taft sent will Kie the following message Early to Day on Willkie s selection As re publican nominee Hearty congratulations. You May count on my sincere and strenuous assistance in restoring to this coun try a government based on reason common sense and business Prin Thomas e. Dewey sent the Fol owing Telegram i congratulate you on your nomination As the Republican candidate for president and i pledge you my full support in the Light former president Herbert Hook my congratulations. The re h eight standards reduced to five feet Ottawa june 28. Standards for admission to the Canadian Active service Force Are being revised it was Learned from the department of National defence last night. Among other changes the mini mum Standard for height has been reduced from five feet four inches to five feet. A detailed announcement of the changes in standards is expected shortly but instructions Are Bein sent out to Headquarters of militia a districts to apply the new Heigh standards to All enlistments. The maximum age limit for ser vice in forestry units has been seat 50 years. This is the same a that for the veterans Home guard the maximum age for service in fighting units of the . Is 4 years. A free convention in a free will carry you to sult of people the race Between the three Lead ing candidates went like this first ballot Dewey 360, Taft 139. Willkie 105 second ballot. Dewey 338, Taft 203. Willkie 171 third ballot Dewey 315. Taft 212, Willkie 259 fourth ballot Dewey 250, Taft 254. Willkie 306 fifth ballot. Dewey 62, Taft 337. Willkie 42g sixth ballot. Will Kic 998. Nursing Sisters club holds ceremony commemorating the valiant group of women who went Down on Thi Hospital ship Llandovery Castle when it was torpedoed 70 Miles of the Irish coast june 27, 1918, the nursing Sisters club of Winnipeg held a memorial service thurs Day at 7.30 ., at the soldiers relatives memorial on the legislative building grounds. Rev. George Findlay conducted the ceremony. Inscribed on the Monument is the name of Carola Josephine Doug Las Manitoba s one nursing sister who lost her life on the ship after three years service overseas. She went to England in 1915. With her were 12 other nursing Sisters from Canada and the Matron Margaret Fraser of Moose jaw. The Llandovery Castle British ship Lent to the Canadian govern ment to bring wounded canadians Home was making a return trip to England and was 70 Miles off the Irish Shore with All lights showing and the red Cross clearly marked when it warning. Was torpedoed without graduates honoured at general Byng Friday. Before buying your camera see the British Ensign coupled Range finder f3-5 Lens and compar shutter. Takes 16 or 12 pictures on the regular 120 film. 318 Smith Street phone 24 552 prof. Kirkconnell addresses baptists Edmonton june 28. Ism is a Challenge to christianity and must be met As such if the world is to be saved declared prof. Watson Kirkconnell. Of Winnipeg. In a presidential address at the opening session of the annual convention of the Baptise Union of Western Canada Here wednesday night. Registration of 148 delegates from the four Western provinces was re ported and More Are expected. I Rev. F. W. Kaskitis. Of Winnipeg. I chairman of the Bap Lui social ser j vice committee said the committee favored assisting the total Abs in ence Campaign which has begun throughout Canada. Eight ministers were introduced to the convention including Rev. Joseph Zajicek. Winnipeg. Free press crop report that the ripening of the crops would be thereby delayed from 10 Days to two weeks. Twenty years 1d20 prof. V. W. Jackson rust expert announced that the natural his tory club on their recent East Kildonan hike had found rust on seven different plants and that there would probably be As a result of the present rust some rust on the wheat crop. Twelve graduates of general Byng High school fort Garry were honoured at graduation exercises j thursday afternoon in fort Garry glad to talk Forcin affairs United and a a dinner june 23. A 4 Tea president Roosevelt said today he Assn would beg and o talk about foreign Roger Pratt in valedictory affairs with Wendell l. Eddress and William pension Dre Republican nominee for president j sided. Inspector e d Parker and asked at his press conference dressed the graduates at the dinner whether he would have any trouble attended by students and school getting together with Willkie on j staff foreign affairs the president assert girls pipe band entertains troops More than enlisted men applauded the Saskatoon girls pipe band wednesday evening in the Drill fort Osborne bar Racks where they presented a con Cert under the auspices of the . Training corps. Major d. R. Agnew was chairman. The girls gave a Good demonstration of their versatility by varying the programme with dances. Accompanists were nursing sister Asseltine and mrs. Agnew. Air travel show big increase a marked increase Over last year s figures in passenger traffic by air was noted by g. G. Wakeman Tea commercial who Rived in. Winnipeg. Thursday during april and May of in. Passengers were carried plane while chose to Fly clothes with a nigh and get 12 o original Rogers u Teaspoons 5 sum Light soap Carton ends Send 60? and 5 sunlight Carton ends printed Visith the Star to sunlight dept. So Ali Hamilton ont. Farr r Winnipeg to Shilo Camp leave . Depot 9.30 a.m., sunday june 30. Returning leave Shilo Camp 8.00 Same Day. No baggage checked. Under 12, half fake. Enquiry Good in coaches Only. Children j years and passengers Are advised to carry a Box lunch As no dining facilities am available at the Camp. City ticket office a w. Corner main and Portac phone 203 Canadian National de that he would be glad to with Willkie at any time. Senate Republican Leader Charles l. 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All bran is made by Kellogg s in London Canada. Continued from rage one famous horse guards Parade. He looked much less than his 71 years. His eyes sparkled his face was unlined and he showed no sign of Strain after More than two years of troubled peace and eight months of War As prime minister. Nobody in Britain that he could find. Chamberlain said had any thought of making peace. Absolutely United certainly i know that no Section of the conservative party wants he continued. We Are absolutely he waved aside reports that sir Samuel Hoare British ambassador to Spain had suggested that Generalissimo Francisco Franco the Spanish nationalist Leader should sound out Adolf Hitler on peace terms. Sir Samuel has plenty of use Ful work to do in chamber lain commented. Chamberlain seemed More amused than annoyed by reports from the United states suggesting that there were differences Between him and Churchill. I should like to say As emphatically As possible thit there is not a single Worff of truth in these re he said. There Are no differences Between the prime mini Ster and myself. Our relations Are most harmonious and cordial. Our minds run in the same then Chamberlain expressed the personal opinion that if for any reason he resigned the leadership of the conservative party Tomor Row the parly would unhesitatingly elect Churchill to succeed him. No intention of resigning i might Chamberlain said that i have no intention of resign somewhat heatedly he ridiculed reports abroad that he was intriguing against Churchill. The idea that it would be pos sible for Rne to intrigue against my Leader is he said. It shows a Complete Lack of knowledge of my character and convictions. If disagreed with the prime minister should resign and go in opposition. But he paused for a moment before the never to give it additional emphasis. Having discussed the internal political situation the former prime minister then got Down to the War self. The Tempo of the War was Low bound to increase so far As Britain was concerned he said and continued i have been scoffed at for saying so but i still believe that time is on our Side. Hitler is gambling on a Short War. He is not too sure of the morale of his people if they have to go through another War tune Winter. Formidable undertaking but to win. He must conquer this Island. That is a formidable under taking. It requires reckless audacity. He. Will be a very rash Man if he tries it but i think he will knights of pythias elect e. Constable e. Constable was elected grand Chancellor of the grand Domain of Manitoba of the knights of pythias at the order s 47th annual meeting in the St. Regis hotel thursday night. Other officers elected were n. J. Lawson grand vice Chancellor h. J. W. Powers grand keeper of records and seals a. E. Burrows grand master or exchequer e. A. Benson grand prelate c. Murray grand master at g. H. Gray grand inner guard and r. Lidgate outer guard trustees. H. Earhardt t. Hallett and h. Home tribunal e. T. Howard j. P. Davidson and rabbi s. Frank Board d. H. Brewster. D. Burnside and a. Beaz Ley supreme Lodge representatives c. Tipper and a. Beazley funeral Aid fund j. Bishop e. J Constable and c. Tipper. The new officers were installed by a. Beazley. Under priced at least tropical suits from Slack suits Outing trousers from Headquarters Tor Futang needs for june 29th let us pack your Camp order All ready for shipment stores closed All Day monday peaches 25c pineapple Singapore i a s Tea red White Orange Pekoe la. 59c Coffee vacuum tin la. 49c salad dressing k 19 paper cups 6for10c for hot liquids Wax paper 19c Sikl Al Rolls can openers 15c paper plates Serviettes pkg. Loc sugar 2lbs.23c mall meat 473 Portage ave. We deliver phone 39 865 extra special for Long week end. Saturday feb ii they last frying chickens. In. Round Steak in. .15 Rump beef whole in. Semi shoulder pork tb.12c shoulder Mutton in. Lamb or million Stew q ibs. 25e lets Mutton. In. Fork Butts in. Sirloin and Steak ibs 35c 4-Llj. Sirloin roast 2 ibs veal chops in. Mindless Bacon smoked Ham tender we half. Shoulder Spring Lamb. In. Legs Spriner Lamb in. Hip roast beef in. Cream. It Titler. Bulk below 25 c 9c is 15c phone orders taken Friday to For saturday morning delivery at these prices sausage meat.3 ibs. Hamburger in. Pork beef sausage 2 ibs. Fillet veal in. Deep sirloin roast in. Rump or chump veal in. Yearling in. Shoulder yearling Lamb in. Loin year. Lamb. Chops 2 lbs 250 Many specials not advertised Relief tickets accepted 17c cheese la. Pkg. 16c brim cull biscuits soda of Etc Salmon matchless Sockeye Tiniuc lobster fancy a. 29c biscuits lb.25 fancy mixed Catsup r. W. 11-02. Bottle 16c pickles r. In. 28-0 to. 27c Sandwich 8 of. Spread r. W. 19. Cakes Jelly fruit 2 ibs. 29c old English Wax old English Wax la. Tin 49c Quick dinner 1 s 25e Sandwich spread 3 of. Loc meat balls 2 for 25c Roxy Dols. Camay soap 2 for lie Ivory flakes 23t drinks Lime juice 13 oz.35c Raspberry nectar 26 of. 25c Apple juice 20 ox., 2 for25c ked i White Cox s gelatine made in Scotland pkg.18c Shirriff s Lushus Jelly powders 6 3 for 25c Cowan s Cocoa 25c salted peanuts butter first in. Grade 24c bananas 3 ibs. 25e oranges sugar 10 ibs. 74c Lemons 4 Worloc Doz. 25c, 32c, 37c Cantaloupe 2 for 25c plums Santa Kosa 29c cherries bings in. A pc is Basket jul plums Case or. Box i5c strawberries Case or. Box 15e Grapefruit Large 4 for 25c med. 5 for 25c apricots 2 ibs. 27c lettuce each 5c coconuts each Loc Watermelon 5c new potatoes l 25c new cabbage a. 5e tomatoes cucumbers celery carrots onions radishes b silvers coins ;