Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, January 23, 1943

Issue date: Saturday, January 23, 1943
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - January 23, 1943, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page free press saturday. January 23. Women s air Force auxiliary works in groups and club that 1 1 267 airmen from Many lands have been greeted and entertained in Winnipeg railway stations As they arrived. Wash shown in reports submitted at the annual meeting of the Winnipeg women s air Force auxiliary Friday at Grace United Church but the work has not stopped there for Winnipeg hostesses entertained airmen on leave placed by the airmen s club and according to mrs. A. C. Reid chairman of the club. Men were served meals in the canteen. _ activities As varied As the needs of the men of the air Force were shown in 350 pounds 01 Wool was knitted into comforts 100 pounds for the merchant Marine. Cigarettes wore sent to men overseas and Over to prisoners of War. 468 parcels forwarded to airmen overseas and Over 900 Wool Len garments Given out at the club to airmen. In addition the wives who girls to display work at Tea girls of Sturgeon Creek United Church Junior choir will hold a Sil ver Tea and display of work in the t. Eaton company Assembly Hall tuesday from 2.30 to 5.30 . Work displayed will be infants and Chil Dren s clothing and toys made by the girls to be sent to British Chil Dren through the v bundles be and families of . Men have come to Canada have been greeted and assisted with warm Woollen garments or advice. Work has gone far beyond Canada into Given to the milk for Britain fund Huss a. And thousands of buttons receiving the guests will be were sewn on Over 1.300 overcoats Isobel Russell president Dorothy destined for that land. Some Jorun son. Vice president Joyce the proceeds of the Tea visits have been made to seven hospitals to airmen or air women and fruit cigarettes or Reading matter provided. Welfare showed 25 families visited and groceries clothing milk for babies layettes provided. The auxiliary with its 21 groups and i.170 members has completed year of Ever increasing activity and widening Fields of work. Re mately 150 articles will be on Dis seipts were s10.163.43, and intents s9.200.9fi. The airmen s club financial statement shows receipts As and disbursements Ralph Baker elected president of the Winnipeg women s air Force auxiliary at the annual meeting of the organization held Friday evening in Grace Vanguard club plans Lewis club conceit speaker variety pm at the Hall Street will again raise funds i seamen. Those i mrs. F. Z. We Ibin Nic Margarct and let on. Messes. Charlie i Tinkler. Finer j Mack Jim. Finer Piper Alix a. M a cover Donald Macleod will no Tish dancing and an Hill. Sheila Houldsworth Florence Pope in charge of display will be Margaret Lindsay. Gladys Saunders Phyllis Rae Colleen Locke Edna Hewitt. The girls raised the Money to Pur Chase Wool and material for Mak ing these garments by staging a play approx Russia Tea the Vanguard club will hold Lea for medical Aid to the groups earned Over tributes to russians heard local Council of women in of sincere tributes to the heroism of. The people of Russia and land a donation of was made to Davies a Bride elect of for wp1.0 nor n Nuhrah . To a he coordinating Board Christmas 2fi. A was made pub a j a cancer and Many children attended Jucus incl Norson and mrs. B. A. Victor when they addressed the it publicity has been Well handled lie a sewing room is now open and beautifully White. Hundreds of garments Are being made for the air Force As Well As for bundles for Britain and other worthy causes. The Library has 49 workers sorting gathering and pre paring books and magazines for stations. At Christmas a treat was provided for the children of airmen. Entertainment has been varied a wartime Tea in september netted and a circus a group of go men were entertained for a Day on an educational tour freeze foil color soviet Union at the Home of miss if some of the underwear and1 Gertrude Cramer. 270 Selkirk ave while clothes have acquired a Jnue sunday from 3 to 10 . Ugly color hang them out very wet j honorary hostesses will be or. The first Day that they will freeze Mindel Cherniak ships. Mrs. B. A. Stiff. They will come off the line i Victor. Mrs. Donovan Swaile and mrs. Jacob Penner. Loual Council of women at the russian Day meeting held Friday i and the work and projects of the mrs. C. J. Jailer of Montreal is in the Marlborough hotel. Visitor in Winnipeg he and the quest daughter. I auxiliary i or. Ana mr.--. g. Cameron the Artma meeting of South Centre women s association will be held tuesday in 2.v. . At the Mai liboro High hotel. reports Wili be presented election of officers and convener. Lilii ciscon is Honor for Sheila sni f miss Sheila smart a Beth speakers represented the Canadian Aici for Russia fund and they App jail Cal for warm Semi used Cio Lhing to be sent As soon As pos Ible in Russia. Judge said that the i which inc russians had thrown Back the invaders had proved a turning Point for the United nations. This nation saved the British Empire and perhaps tic world from nazi domination. Let us then be proud to share our of Jud and clothing with this great country. We May not have the same political social or economic for the girl with a Job in Honor minimum charge of 31.50 for 10 tines and is cents for each additional or. And mrs. E. C. Worrell of East Kildonan announce the engage mint of their younger daughter. Edna Florence Maude to or. Robert j. Kirk elder son of or. And mrs. R. J. Kirk of North Kil Donan the wedding to take and mrs. W. D. Johnston of great Falls Man., announce the engagement of their eldest daughter. Laura Edith to Lac. Gordon g. Earle. Eldest son of or. And mrs. T. L. Earle of Sydney Nova Scotia the wedding to take place Moore t. A. Lawrence who. Speak ing briefly. Congratulated and thanked the auxiliary for help Given to airmen of the Empire. He prom ised any assistance possible. Or. stressed the fact that though a new Centre will shortly open for men of All services the airmen s club will still carry on and with Ever increasing work for airmen. Reports of the year were presented by officers and conveners mrs. N. G. Edmond. Secretary mrs. C. E. O Grady. Treasurer mrs. A. C. Reid. Airmen s club and Wool committee mrs. H. Y. Acc. Station receptions mrs. J. Hardyman. Hospital visiting. G. Selkirk welfare mrs. M. Still entertainment mrs. H. F. Gyles mrs. L. Van Vliet. Publicity mrs. D. Bonham Carter Library mrs. J. . Sewing mrs. J. Anderson. Airmen s club treasurer. The report of the nominating com Mittee presented by mrs. L. Hignell. Was unanimously adopted and officers and chairmen Are Hon. Presi dents. Mrs. T. A. Lou rence. Mrs. G h. Aikins. Mrs. Gordon Chown. St Hitler mrs. L. J. Fuller past president. It water mrs. Nanton president. Mrs. Ralph f ast Ivorite at All cleaning ladies auxiliary of the Canadian dental corps and to provide funds for their work a membership Tea i will to held february 1 from 3 to 6 . At the Hudson s Kay private dining room. This sup plies linens for to. 3d company at Man 27. Cached to . 10 and for Ivo 33 i company attached to to 2 com and mrs a cd Wilu 47c i Lansdowne Avenue announce the engagement of their third daughter i Elizabeth to aircraft Man George Senyk. . Younger son or. And mrs. J. Sinyk. Of Winnipeg the wedding to take place a Cocivi no with mrs. Reeve Morri son. Newly elected bar. W. . Honorary president Norman Bailey. Por Tage a Prairie and mrs. H r Stewart. Mrs. D. B. Mcmillan is j general convener and her commit tee includes mrs. T. P. Maer de mrs. F. E. Warriner and mrs. C. Jalack. In charge of the exchequer will be mrs. John a Ora. Mrs. Roy birr and mrs. John. Currie. Membership will be in charge of mrs e. Fletcher Mcleod. Thou Nils of anti Siril Why not of clip Luik Ali Rui x in portrait of for Only Dave 50c c h a r a c h artist i3 Yearb in business Victory studio ror Lait Enil Crynn a lion for appointment film is. John s United Church on feb. 13. Or. And mrs. F. Warne announce the engagement of their daughter Ethel Rose to Bombardier Victor Wood son of or. And mrs. F. Wood of Winnipeg the wedding to take place the end of february. Or. And mrs. A. Mcguff wish to and mrs. Cecil s. Announce the engagement of their youngest daughter Ethel Paton saving in Coffee if you make your Coffee in a wedding Percolator pour off any Coffee Icil of inc rom the meal and keep it in v car Linzil the meal. Then use Naif your usual amount of fresh Coffee grounds to the amount of water and to intr in the saved cof dec j with he fresh water i o i mrs Andrew come out beautifully and ave i to Reynoir Blondahl second Young son of mrs. A. Blondahl. The to take Onich. Place at the end engagement is announced of Ruth youngest daughter of Ruby Sheppard of Binscarth Lac. And Milroy used just half the Coffee j would have had you Tiroly fresh. You made it in a Relief for or. And mrs d. Woitowitz wish feb. 12. Or. And mrs. J. A. Macdonald. Gross Isle Man., announce the engagement of their daughter an Netta Beatrice to Grenville car rothers of the . Son of or. And mrs. R. T. Can others. Stone Wall. Man., the wedding to take place on Jan. 30. Or. And mrs. H. B. Macinnes of Winnipeg announce the engage meet of their eldest daughter Eleanor Mary to Pilot officer Andrew Mcdowell son of or. And mrs. A. H. Mcdowell of Winnipeg. The wedding will take place Satur Day feb. 13, at Westminster Church. Or. And mrs. Archie Currie of Killarney wish to announce the engagement of their youngest daughter. Agnes to sgt. James k. Bronson. Eldest son of or. And mrs. J. H. Bronson. Of Winnipeg the wedding to Lake place in april. Or. And mrs. B. Popish announce the engagement of their youngest daughter. Stephanie to Corporal Johnny son of or and mrs. Czech of Toronto oat. Or. And mrs. Henry Marshall to announce the engagement of ,113 Shirburn Street announce t he their second daughter. Bernice. To engagement of thei american dollars h Legal tender in Liberia Republic Africa w states troops Are Ullin Sid Erable numbers. W scan school announces Madame Monte Carlo russian life Ballet private and i pm. 80 810 for claw a 208 bid there s a Job to do for every spare Man hour by m. L. B. Give us a hand Here will a Man staggering under heavy Load of Salvage. Fats and rubber Metal and rags bottles and Light globes All the food for Canada s hungry j industries which householders bundle unceremoniously into Cartons they must be sorted. Truck Drivers in their spare evenings rumble through City Street picking up an outmoded Iron stove Here pounds of rubber hosing there. No it s not glamorous work it not Ever clean work work that must be done but it s keep Baker vice presidents mrs. D. A jus a the War industries humming. Toy shop inspires permanent repair depot does your husband Tingle at the sight of a table a chair a child s Wagon seemingly on its last legs growing out of the tremendous Suc Cess of the Christmas toy repair shop which reclaimed si.500 Worth of toys dolls etc., and whose Volun Teers requested a continuation of the Opportunity to line Ier profitably the Salvage corps is setting up a permanent repair Shon which can use handymen and skilled crafts men. Men who enjoy a Challenge to their ingenuity and have a prac tical knowledge of How to meet it. It is hoped that this shop will grow not Only into a big reclamation Ven Ture but into a vocational outlet for civilians and men in the forces the skills of the hands and the fingers arc something that most of must be forthcoming during drive. And Home front of course make you think of the Reserve Twenty five thousand Are needed to be ready in an emergency. Next Spring Many youngsters will want to Start Victory gardens. Perhaps your husband has Green hands end the practical knowledge to Back them up. He can be of Relief estimable help As a neighbourhood miseries adviser. Man of Max Here Are jobs and what docs All this add up tothe City wide registration for Volunteer activity All next week. The depots Are Chester hardware Flora and main Mclean s music store. Hargrave and Portage the labor Temple James Avenue St. Boniface hardware. Prov Inch Avenue. Maybe your Home is one where you just never see your husband any More. Maybe he is doing so much Volunteer work he cannot handle any Mic. Urge him to Register anyway. The co Ordin rating Board besides having Pool of men on which to draw for Edmond. Mrs. D. W. F. Bonham Carter. Mrs. D. K. Mccrac corresponding Secretary. Mrs. F. J. She Ripe recording Secretary. Mrs. C. P. Clancy treasurer. Mrs. Fletcher Andrews assistant. Mrs. S. E. Rae finance mrs. O Grady Supply. Mrs. O v. Grim Dick entertainment. Mrs. Still membership. Mrs. Gyles publicity mrs. H. G. Mutch Wel fare. Mrs. Selkirk station receptions mrs. Lee airmen s club. Mrs. A. C. Reid. Mrs. Bonham Carler voiced the appreciation of the . And the wives for the assistance and receptions provided. Club events St. John s Temple and pythian Sisters. At cd Harbison Avenue monday. 8 . Red Cross ladies auxiliary be wifi meeting monday and Friday. 1 to . In civic auditorium workroom. Twigs club. Olive Branch. Rebekah Lodge. 1. Monday Al Home o mrs. T. S. Garble tis Strathcona Street. Group a Winnipeg women s air Forre auxiliary monday. 10 . To -1 . Al 4th Alcor Donalda Block. St. Andrew s River Sci kits United Church. . Monday. . Ladies parlor. Slides on Stucy Book and talk or. Finance by mrs. M. J. Black. Echo club. Monday. 3 . At Home of s. Jack. Log Furby Street. Ivy Rebekah to Dpi 15. Monday. 3 . In sir Sam St Elc legion Hall Corner Charles and Poison Avenue. 62. Monday. 8 . In Royal templars Hall. Initiation. Ladies of the Royal purple. Monday 8.15 . At Home of mrs. W. J. F. Crair 12 Morley Avenue. Winnipeg league for hard of hearing. At Home Craft House monday 7.30 . Speech work tuesday 2.30 . Reading lesson speaker from red Cross Headquarters. Ladies social climb Bat Talion Fri veterans guard. Monday 8 . In the Odd Fellows temp pc. Ken Street. Speaker. F. W. Watkins on air raid precautions. Ivies. Belh Richard. Unity Centre or Winnipeg. 210 a comic monday. 3.1.t . Yom and n body How to heal yourself and Locc. 5. In ode Temple. Monday. 3 re medication and school of instruction ukrainian Young women s club. Mon Day 8.30 . At Home of mrs. J. Burial 732 Pritchard sew inc Louise Rebekah Lodge. Monday club at Home of mrs. Sartin 257 Trent Avenue monday 8 . Been losing rapidly. These these various activities wants a Are the skills we must painfully i Complete registration that they acquire again so that we can feel May have a Complete of the thrill of personal achievement in creative work and lose our dependence on machines. The Salvage with organizing corps needs ability who give some time to organizing outly ing districts. Let none of us in wartime be guilty of the desperate sin of waste. Okay son i la Sec you at the hockey game next this is not Kii honest to Good Ness father it s a wartime dad. Boys need mature masculine talk and masculine advice. The sons of service men enjoy the privileges of the in addition to vie athletic privileges they Are accorded that of a wartime dad a Man with a sincere interest in. And a keen desire to give Canadian youths a Good substitute for what they re missing. The . Needs More volunteers. Recreation Centre needs glad handers private Mackinnon. Have you met miss Johnson perhaps you d like 10 have a Here s a of Bridge right Here now do you All know each the new recreational Centre in Eaton s Annex will need hosts. Someone to put the men at ease and make sure that no one is left on the sidelines. There s nothing like getting in a group and shout ing Roll out the barrel and when you either to put you in top flight spirits. But sometimes people Are shy. Sometimes Community sing songs Are a Little hard to get going. Can your husband always be found at a party sitting on the piano Stool or standing right the piano being the life of the party the recreational Centre needs him. Calm and collected in the face of any emergency. And i were Young. Maggie Winnipeg s Volunteer work. This the Central Volunteer Bureau of women. T has become really Neces sary to have the same set up for minute Homi to. Specially made for put a few drops of Vatro Norm nostril and feel it go to wort where Catarrh misery is Harry a Nowlan 804 Toronto general trusts building optometrist opt kit Coupon system has worked out so Well with value the men. To Boucly needs to feel that they arc not pulling their weight total War Effort any More. There is plenty for everyone to do to suit his own inclination and talents. An 8x10 portrait of pc limit one Lokach Perst clip tin s and and phone san Der appointment. This offer is Atni l 96042 lyceum photo stud gleam e Teeth can be Bright Lustrous attractively gleaming they must be Friendly and in dam. And in the whole Field of cleansers jewish groups plan Aid to Russia Tea lyrics arc different and very effect ailments and be regular size Price s2.00 postpaid. Sold by leading druggists everywhere. Mrs. Lydia w. Ladd dept. Box 191. Windsor ont. Mrs. D. H. Engagement Iier. Eileen lie in 10 Campbell. E.r.a., h of Royal roads College. Victoria . Son of or. And mrs. Robert Campbell. Winnipeg the wedding take place shortly. Ounces the i an engagement of his sister Winifred of their j to or. Harold Roberts Mcdermott cd Fern. Eldest son of mrs. O raise funds for russian Relief. Last week was raised a women s rally. Will Redfern Kirkfield part of or and mrs Georg b f be mrs l a Brown mrs s s Peikoff h w Avenue the wedding to feb. 6 at St. All Angels Church. Michael _. Pearlman mrs. H. Shlain mrs. B a. Victor. Mrs. N. J. Weidman mrs. P. Waldmar and mrs. S. Pol Insky. Needs auxiliary firemen auxiliary police sound movie projector operators first Aid instructors fire prevention instructors teachers willing to As instructors in Gen eral subjects. St. John ambulance in Feado first Aid casualty and ambulance services. The blood that you Don t need must be sent to fight on another front while you continue to fight on the Home front. The red Cross needs More than one thousand male donors a month. 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