Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, April 17, 1944

Issue date: Monday, April 17, 1944
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Previous edition: Saturday, April 15, 1944

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 17, 1944, Winnipeg, Manitoba Tot bight Good work of Rupert s land old girls in Britain revealed mingled in a Story of the Fine spirit of the women of Bri Tain in their War and defence work in their courage and tenacity were glimpses of old girls of Rupert s land College when mrs. Gordon Konantz spoke to members of the alumnae at the annual get together luncheon saturday at the Hud son s Bay. Mrs. Konantz told of former students she met on her recent trip to Britain driving ambulances working at canteens in the various voluntary services and gave Little incidents of their work or experiences. Miss Katherine Robinson presi Dent was chairman and told of the Success of the Christmas dance at which s103 was raised for the scholarship fund. Two Are Civin. The alumnae and miss c. Holditch scholarships each of s100. Part of the Money is derived from an endowment fund of government Bonds built or by he alumnae. She spoke of the growth from the Small group who. 30 years ago. Laid foundations for the association which now has some 500 Mem Bers. Miss Robinson announced the basketball Competition Between old girls and seniors of the school As a game each Way. With the school first team winning but its second team being Defeated by the former students. With the objective of building up the school Library. Miss Pamela Hutchins has been appointed to make a Survey of the books. Ones needed and discard worn out copies. Members of the alumnae sheer loveliness this Blouse 5.95 tiny Spring Flowers a loom on diaphanous Clouds of White Green red or beige sheer Rayon crepe. The Little double ruffles give a Dainty yet colourful accent to any Spring suit. Holt Renfrew Portage at swifts weekly food hints Martha Logan Swift s famed Home Scono Rnic whose weekly wartime cooking column is a regular feature of this Page. Look for Chese valuable hints each monday by Ala porterhouse Steak now that meat is free what about a Juicy porterhouse Steak broiled or pan broiled a. Steak dinner is definitely something to set before the boys As they come Home on leave. Now for broiling preheat your broiler. Slash edges of fat at dose intervals to prevent Curling. Place Steak 3 to 5 inches from source of heat. For medium done allow seven minutes for each Side for a one Inch Steak and proportionately for All you need to know on meat cookery Send lop for Martha Logan s meat com Only a few copies left. Swift Canadian co. Limited deut. We 66. Win More for thicker steaks. Serve with mushrooms and a. Leafy Green vegetable on the Side. Carving a porterhouse Steak place the Steak on the Platter with the Bone to your tight. If possible use Steak carving set. First remove the Bone by cutting round in and lifting out. Now curve across full Width of Steak making wedge shape portions each of which contains part of the tenderloin. Note steaks arc the Only meats carved with the Grain. Swift Canadian co. Limited a Dominion wide organization devoted to the conservation efficient distribution of Canada s food resources May choose their own. Or pro vide funds to Purchase needed vol Umes. Guests of the alumnae included miss Elsie Bartlett honorary president and principal of the school Gertrude Elam. Head. Sirl. Miss Dorothy. Bussell arid former presidents and officers Shower of gifts for mrs. F. W. Hill mrs. T. Donaldson and mrs. L. Whyte were joint hostesses thurs Day evening at a Shower in Honor of mrs. F. W. Hill recently arrived from new York after her wed ing which took place in washing ton . Mrs. P. J. Mulvihil pre sided Over the teacups. The assist ants were misses Josephine Whyte. Mildred Ronan Marforie Shea and Mona Ferguson. Leading Seaman George Dixon . Son of or. And mrs. J. Dixon Selkirk Man., has returned to the East after spending a 2ei-Day leave with his relatives. His Wile the former miss Caroline has taken up residence in Winnipeg. Mrs. William Bjornson arrived by plane from the san an Minos to spend a week with her Mother in Law mrs. B. son. Selkirk. Man. She will then leave for Brandon to visit her Mother. Cpl. June Anderson . W.d., has returned to Paulson Man., after spending a five Day leave with her grandmother mrs. H. Waters Selkirk Man. Mrs. Cyril Stevens entertained at dinner at her Home saturday evening in Honor of or. And mrs. George w. Johnson who Are Leav ing to reside in Vancouver. Covers were Laid for 14. Tkebi Mas monday. Amu it. Ism a few mrs. Frank w. Beamish 542 Rathar Avenue entertained ii a family dinner saturday in Honor of her brother and sister in Law or. And mrs. James Ferguson and family who left sunday to reside in Victoria . Mrs. J. Caswell Davis la Verendrye will open her Home to the members of l Eure Francaise tuesday 3 . Of. And mrs. Derek Powell an shown signing the Register at All saints Church after their wedding which took plane saturday. Mrs. Powell is the former Sheila Mary held Only daughter of or. And mrs. A. Cumberland Reid of Winnipeg. The bridegroom is the son of or. And mrs. F. S. Powell Abbeyville Kent. England. After holidaying at Banff they will reside at red Deer Alta. Eleanore Jamieson wed in Montreal the marriage of Eleanore Lor rain Jamieson. Daughter of cant. F. L. Jamieson and mrs. Jamieson. Of Winnipeg and Donald David jul sturdy son of or. And mrs. Walter or. And mrs. Ernest Barefoot of sturdy of Vancouver ec., took 229 Worthington Avenue St. Vital place in Montreal april 6, in the became the Bride of William John in Surv of Tomlin re. Evening ceremony at St. Phillip s Rev. A. Gillespie officiated at a wedding at St. Norwood april Philip s Church 8, when Pearl Elizabeth Boyd eldest daughter of mrs. A. L. Young Souris Man vestry of Westmount Park United will arrive on monday to Visi l or the Rev. G. W. Goth offi of parliament. Mrs. Mutch. Remain in Winnipeg Schram. Of Seale wash., wore a Blue gabardine dressmaker Carlow Ireland. Easter Flowers candles decorated and the late of kill Shin and Cathedral the altar. J. Leslie Poynter presided at the Organ. The Bride wore a two piece Street mrs. A. Gugce theirn Navy Blue Straw hat with rolled dress of sky Blue with sunday morning at breakfast brim and White sheer Jabot Matching hat and Chapel veil she Moore s m Honor of miss Blouse and a Corsage of White Talisman and Tea and mrs. W. F. Mackenzie. Tuxedo. Major Leslie Mutch left sunday for Ottawa. Out., to attend the ses Sions will coating. The Bride was attended by miss Barbara Pitcairn. And the Best Man was Robert Pearman. The Bride who was Given away by Duane Kavanagh. Youngest son of mrs. William William Kavanagh Kavanagh Coxon. A Bride elect of there were 1-1 guests. April 22. J peas. A Camel s hair top coat com men to preside at legion Tea the ladies auxiliary Norwood St. Boniface Branch of the Canadian legion . Will hold their Spring Tea in memorial Hall 134 Marion Street. Friday from 2.110 to 5.30 and 7 to 10 . There will be a Sale of Home cooking and fancy work also a White Elc Pinnt stall. Mrs. F. Jones is general convener assisted by mrs. J. Waring i s. J. Edwards. Mrs. G. Gee w Rasmusson and mrs. A. Fletcher. The guests will be welcomed by the president mrs. J. Jackson honorary president mrs. K. B. Evans the second vice president mrs. R. J. Little. The exchequer Wilt be m charge of mrs. A. Walker and mrs. E. G. Chapman. In the evening members of the men s Branch will Jour her costume for filing away. The bridesmaid wore a Blue har Ris Tweed suit Navy Blue flowered hat with White sheer Blouse and Corsage of Sweet peas. The couple left to spend their honeymoon in Ottawa. They will reside at apartment 5, 1643 Lincoln Avenue Montreal. The Bride attended the univer sity of Manitoba the bridegroom graduates this year in Medicine from Mcgill University. Lousse Chale weds sgt. A. J. Proulx the marriage of Mary Louise Chale. Eldest daughter of or. And mrs. J. B. Chale. Of 163 Bertrand Avenue. St. Boniface and sgt. Al Binie j. Mrs. H. Proulx Guertin . Son of of St. Boniface the Bride s sister. Roses. Wren Laura was bridesmaid. She wore Johnna Hill roses. The Bride Groom s brother Benjamin Kavan agh was Best Man. A reception for the immediate relatives was held at the Home of the Bride s parents. Or. And mrs. William j. Kavan agh will reside at 485 St. Mary s Road St. Vital. Engagement notices announcements to appear under tin s heading will be accepted at the free press want and. Depart ment. Minimum charge s1.50 for to and inc for each line. The engagement is announced of Marjorie Eileen second daughter of mrs. M. Greig. Winnipeg to private Edward Irving . Second new Spring handbags Large ran pfc genuine and simulated leathers fabrics Etc. All styles. Curtains hand washed and exactly to size. From 50 c a pair Winnipeg laundry launderers dyers cleaners coughing took place april 12, at 9 . At St. Son of or. And mrs. E. E. Mcleod it t Norwood. The wedding to take place shortly. Or. mrs. Robert Rutherford Kirkfield Park wish to announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Ellen to major Wilfred Doug Las , Canadian dental corps. Ottawa ont. The wedding will take place Early in May in Halifax. U mrs l. Tetreault wishes to announce the engagement of her youngest daughter a ies Sylvia to Leo Giasson. Only son of mrs. D. Giasson. The wedding to take place in St. Boniface Cathedral. April 20. Or. And mrs. R. J. Hughes. 1635 Pacific Avenue Winnipeg announce the engagement of their third daughter. Joan Enid to . B. Boniface Cathedral. Rev. E. Lavoie officiated. E. Savoie presided at the Organ and Sang ave Maria and o. Perfect love. The Bride wore a two piece Turquoise Blue dressmaker suit of sheer Wool the jacket featuring Long sleeves. Her Small Brown Felt hat was draped with a veil and she wore sweetheart roses. Miss Lucille Fitz Mairice was bridesmaid wearing a two piece suit of Lilac Wool with a Matching hat and wore Talisman roses. Danny o Connor was the Best Man and the Ushers were Leon Chale brother of the Bride Thomas Glyn and Leo Holden. A reception was held at the Home of the Bride s parents. Sgt. And mrs. Proulx left by motor for North Dakota. For going away the Bride wore a Blue Civ Viajar us me Woi s a do log Wool dress and Matching hat. The c Hopkins Only son of or. And when a cold stuffs up the nose causes Mouth breathing Throat tickle and night coughing use this time tested i rfcs treatment that goes to work instantly. 2 ways at once at bedtime rub Good old Vicks vap rub on Throat Chest and Back. Then watch its penetrat1nc St imputing action bring Relief from distress. It penetrates to upper breath ing passages with soothing medicinal Vapours. It stimulates Chest and Back surfaces like a warming comforting poultice. And it keeps on working for hours even while you sleep ease coughing spasms relieve muscular soreness and bring grand Comfort try it to night Vicks vap rub Young couple will reside at Jericho Beach Vancouver. . Easter lilies tulips daffodils and ferns formed the background for the wedding of Verna Elizabeth younger daughter of or. And mrs. M. Holawaty. Fort Frances ont to of. Roland m. Roy. Son of or and mrs. E. Roy. Of Virginia Minnesota solemnized april 12. At St. Mary s Cathedral. Father Bernard Linscott officiated and mrs. R. Buckham Sang Gounod s ave Maria during the signing of the Register. The Bride wore n Street length dress of White Wool with Basque effect and full skirt. Her hat was of Luggage an. She wore Token roses and forgot me nols. Miss Jean Ellis was bridesmaid wearing Gold Wool who a deep purple hat and a Corsage of Man roses to. Robert Cousineau was Best Man. A breakfast and reception was held at Moore s. For travel Ling the Bride wore a Wool Lail Leur of african Violet and a Black Pillbox hat with purple veiling. The wedding of Mildred Smith Herbert daughter or. Frank Herbert and the late mrs. Herbert to John Ellwood Davis son of mrs 5. L. Davis and the late or. Davis took place at 7 ., april 8, at St Luke s Church. Rev. W. Gerald Burch performed the ceremony be fore an altar decked with easter lilies. Douglas Bodle presided at the Organ. Given in marriage by William Smith the Bride wore a dress of i sky glue crepe with a a neck and Bracelet length Sieve is. Trap unto work was featured on the Bod be front. Her Brown Folt hat was draped with a veil and she carried Pink roses and White carnations. Miss Alberta Smith. Cousin of the Bride was the bridesmaid. She wore a Rose crepe dress and a Brown Felt hat draped with a veil. She earned red roses and White Sweet peas. Reginald Tulc was the Best Man and tile Ushers were Maurice Mclean and John Evans. A reception was held at the Home of the Bride Groom Mulcy Avenue. Or. And mrs. Davis will reside m Winnipeg. For going away the Bride wore a Navy crepe two piece dress showing a White vestice. She wore a Matching hat and a beige Topcoat and sweetheart roses. Hambley Fulton a Twilight ceremony in St. James anglican Church. Swan River was solemnized april 32. By Canon e. Jacques for the marriage of Esther youngest daughter of the late or and mrs. James Fulton to William in Maloy. Of Winnipeg son of or. And mrs. W. H. Hambly Newcastle. . The Bride who was Given in marriage by her Broth or in Law w. G Andrews. Flin finn. Man., wore a two piece crepe afternoon costume in Ripe wheat tones with veiled Brown hat. She wore a Corsage of red roses. The couple were unattended. Mrs. Douglas a critic presided at the Organ. After a reception Ai. The Bride s Home. Or. And mrs. Hambley left for Winnipeg where they will re Side. Mrs. C. Hopkins of Seattle. Washington. The wedding to take place april 21 at 7 . In Sparling Church Weston. Or. And mrs. Radclyffe honoured at dinner mrs. Jasper h. Radclyffe 947 Somerville Avenue fort Garry entertained sunday at a family dinner n Honor of or. And mrs. Frank h. Lady Lyle who Are celebrating their filth wedding anniversary april 13. Covers were Jaid for 16. Law. Betty Keller arrived from Ler station in Montreal to spend a new weeks leave with her parents or. And mrs Alex Keller 712 Cathe dral Avenue and friends. Tchen Shower Honor or Muriel Wanking mrs. E. Moffat mrs. J. Hardiman and mrs. W. K. Palmer were joint hostesses at the Home of mrs Palmer Goulding Street Friday vening at a Kitchen Shower in inner Oil miss Muriel Wanking a iride elect of april 29. Assisting vere mrs. D. Stewart. Mrs. B. Bul or mrs. O. Holmes mrs. Mir Dock Lawrence. A pianoforte Solo was rendered by miss Joyce Hardiman. Guests numbered 32. I or. And mrs. H. Kosowitsky of Montreal arrived sunday and Are visiting their son in Law and Daugh ter or. And mrs. A. Bog och 169 Macadam. In Honor of miss Beatrice god Dard whose wedding to Gordon Stanley will take place april 22, miss Marjorie Milton entertained at a pantry Shower at her Home thursday evening. I guests numbered 27. Mrs. J. Halvarson and daughter Ruth Regina Are guests at the Home of mrs. Is Johnson Sel Kirk Man. Sea . Esquimalt spend ing a Home notice regarding country dry cleaning Henry Bros. Regret to advise that they will be unable to accept any More dry cleaning from country Points until May 1st. 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