Winnipeg Free Press

Friday, April 28, 1944

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 28, 1944, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page two a Tab dial twisting Paul Munita be starred on radio Hall of Fame if variety be the splice of lifts then life will certainly be Worth while Sundar on programme Badio Hall of Fame to. Be heard Over a Kkt at 5 . Among the distinguished tji Lent offered will lie Paul Muni famous for his roles in the life of Pasteur fugitive from a Chain gang and Winner of the Academy a Marc. Other artists included on the Are Howard and Shelton comedy team Richard Hayden Robert Crumb b orgy Woody pianist and Sophie Tucker Blu is Singer. The familiar hymn. Oft in danger Oft in woe. Will be by my choir under Dalton Baker sunday 11.30 ., on the programme Vesper hour Over the Csc. Other selections to be heard include o thou faithful god by Bach ant the composition lord my Trust 1 in thy mercy by Mendelssohn the organist win be Sydney Kell How to combat rheumatic pains rheumatic paint Are often caused by uric acid in the blood. This blood impurity should be extracted by the kid Nevi fail and excess uric acid re Mairu i irritates the Muscles and joints causing excruciating pains. Treat rheumatic pains by keeping your kidneys in Good condition. Take regularly Dodd s kidney pills for Lull a Century the favorite kidney remedy. Dodd s kidney pills. A four Beard s touch he it la melt away like Snow with the razor with "4 shaving Pla plus 7. Happy shoves i the Schick injector razor works like a dream. No pull no scrape. Whiskers give up without a struggle. All thanks Are to Schick s exclusive patented shaving head. Set a Nick from a should they. That nor patented plus Jho veil Schick Blades Are double honed and twice As thick As or Dinar Blades. So naturally they inks a Keener it protected against rust too. It s exclusive All this. And Economy too f or less than each yes sir 20 super keen wades for Only 75c and while e. V. Young s Reading will be taken from the books o corinthians and lamentations. On behalf of the sixth Victory loan Krc will present the Guy Lombardo show from new York saturday from 9.30 to 10 . With Jimmy Wellington appealing on be Ham of the loan. V eat the dandelions out of the Lawn this year instead of hiring someone to do that weeding Job is Eustella Langdon s advice in her opening talk monday at 3.18 . Over the Csc in her new series devoted to wild greens. Much Richer in Vitamin value than the Garden greens the backyard Field and Roadside Early wild shoots can yield dishes in such variety of flavor to cover every taste. Mrs. Langdon s talk will also show How these nutritious plants can augment our wartime supplies of food especially in regions where the summer is Short and the Garden yield is late. Ii. J. Boyle supervisor of Csc farm Broad casts now touring the West a other radio interests. Strike the radio drama to be presented on the stage 44 series from Toronto at o . Over the Csc is from his pen. The programme will be carried locally by sky. Deaths and funerals Buss b. Ii. Halpin miss Bernice Henrietta Halpin 18, of 157 Braemar Avenue St. Boni face died thursday in the Miseri Cordia Hospital. She was born in Winnipeg and had been a clerk Al the t. Eaton company for the past two years. She is survived by her aunt and Uncle. Or. And mrs. R. L Halpin. Of 157 Braemar Avenue. The funeral service will be held Satur Day at 2 . In Clark Leatherdale funeral with burial in Brookside cemetery. Rev. T. J Finlay will conduct the service. Mrs. A. Kennedy the funeral service for mrs. Agnes Kennedy 87, of Scio Oregon who died april 17 at the Lebanon Hospital was held sunday in Scio. She was born at Peterboro ont. She is survived by two daughters mrs. W. H. Dennison Scio mrs. Alen Stewart Winnipeg two Brothers both at Alma ont. Also five grandchildren. William k. Morris William r. Norris formerly of 71 Lansdowne Avenue died thurs Day at Vancouver. Among survivors is his widow Alice m. Norris Jules Laurence Jules Laurence 34. Of 114 Garry Street died wednesday in St. Boni face Hospital. He was born at at. Laurent Man., and is Surv re by his widow Catherine. Funeral service will be held Mon Day at 10 ., in the St. Laurent Church with burial in the local cemetery. Coutu s funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Major s. A. Codd the funeral service for major Selby Alfred Codd of 1266 w. 10th Avenue Vancouver who died april 19, in a Vancouver Hospital was held saturday in Nunn Thomson funeral Chapel with Rev. N. D. B. Larmonth officiating. Major Codd had been a member of the 46th Bat one minute news about Johns Manville set Coal quota for next Winter urging Canadian homeowners to continue the policy of saving one ton of Coal in five Hon. C. D. Howe minister of munitions and Supply recently announced that users will be allowed the same amount of Coal next Winter that they burned in the present sea May receive 40% of their requirements up to sept. 1. Meanwhile the government emphasizes the importance of adequate Home insulation in con serving fuel. And right now is a Good time to order Johns Man Ville Kock Wool Home insulation which will save you up to 30% on fuel Bills. Don t delay until next fall or Winter when the de Mand will again Likely be greater than the Supply. For free copy of government Booklet House insulation in its relation to can Ada s War write to Cana Dian Johns Manville 199 Bay St., Toronto. Western Asbestos co. Ltd. Johns Manville dealers roofing siding. Rock Wool Batts. Blown Home insulation pm. 25 052 for free estimate May Day rally Sun. April 30, 2.30p.m. Playhouse theatre come and hear a stirring labor message on labor s greatest Holiday radio Chc Winnipeg 830 ." 4.6f Volet of memory. Block. Sonnta. And pirates Trail. . Wallace. Women Only. Gems. At seven. Memories. Edition. Parade. Boy. Mrsic in the air. To Chc. Moods. Deeds. Final. Analysis. Final. Over Africa time and sign off. Winnipeg woo . Line family. Hall. Adventure. Lii Scarlet. Lecture. Stamp Prog. Library. Story goes. Library. And Abner Parade. Cukec Winnipeg c6.to Roundup. Resume. Roundup. Newscast. And tunes. Of the morning summary. Pickup. Service league. Savitt. Markets. Quiz. Arden. Devotions deeds. In the air. . Highlights. For today. Markets. Like it hot. Relax. Summary. In swing. Old England. Bands. Variety. Dorsey time tunes. Jim. For you. Pop. Women Only. Sky Winnipeg And band Parade. Stars. Novelties . Friday mall Box. Time. And Ballet. Over your head. From the newsreel. Affairs. And Canadian network Csc wbk . Line family. Prog. Front. Messer. Comment. Somme it son Peche. News. Interlude. In French. Round up. 7.00 to sky. 11.30--three sons Trio. Sims. Interlude news. Csc news he undue. Kfaft Bismarck . 4.00--the Goldbergs. And news. Church in wild Wood. To America. Of son i. Report. Capers. Saturday calling. Melody. News. Point View. Dianco bands devotions review. Strings. Library. News. Box. . Strings. . Cugat. Lives on. Library. Pete. Prog. Of the nation selections. Prog. Prog. Library. News. Parade. Week. Canadian network Csc wbk 540 News. Quartet. Prog. News. Prog. Prog. Devotions. Stage every body. Franchises news. Prog. Scrap Book. Signal. Of the world. V. Kait Enbom. 7.00 to Abc. Parada. Mansfield. Of nation. Columbia network lbs . Smith. Henry. Drama. Kwh Waco. Boy. Door canteen. Calmer. Wbb Waco. Miniver. Basil. Raeburn. I National network Abc . Manners. Parade. Time. Weat Are funny., n Andy. Wear. Waring. Kid Wear. A Arnesi. Wear. Playhouse news. Peluso. Tarlov . Bulletin. In French. Pros. Vagabonds. Ensemble. 1.00. To sky. Prog. ".yews. Prog. News. Week. A feb Bismarck 530 rhythms. Of pioneers. Montana. Emily. Club. Club. Songs. Resume. Moore. Fanfare. N ladder follies. Windows. Parade. Bulletin. Farm hour. . To youth. Markets. Telescope. Opera and crumpets. Report Massy. In the news. Story. Terrific explosions Shook buildings on the Swiss Shore of Lake con stance. Heavy attacks also were made on railway Yards on Mont zen Belgium 10 Miles Southwest of Aachen on Branch line leading to Liege and aul Noye in Northern France. Twin engined mosquitoes rounded out the night s offensive with a Block Buster attack on Stuttgart one of Southern German s main War production centres. At least four enemy fighters were shot Down during the various attacks while 36 bombers were lost. Invasion targets hammered hundreds of Allied medium and Light bombers fighter bombers and fighters hammered at invasion tar gets yesterday. About 750 american heavy bom Bers first hit German mystery installations on the French invasion coast yesterday morning with about tons of bombs and then roared Jack again in the same strength at dusk this time hitting German air bases at Nancy and Toul and rail Road Yards at Blaine dle and halons sur Marne in Eastern France. A United states communique announced nine United states Nornberg and six fighters were miss no from the Day raids. Three enemy aircraft were shot Down by american fighters. The communique said enemy opposition was weak and added that the bombing results were Good. . Spitfires escorted mediums of the . 2nd tactical stir Force in attacks on railway Yards and other objectives in the French Atlantic Wall zone. . Fighter bombers struck at Pas de Calais objectives and Canadian fighter s flew numerous offensive patrols during the Day. An . Communique cover no made no men Tion of any losses. American 9th air Force fighter bombers hit five targets in Belgium including the Haine St. Pierre rail Road Yards without loss. More about fire continued from Pozyc one y Over ing to a soggy mass. And what about the roasted potatoes " a Large Quantity of fresh meat was also roasted but was slight done. A Chain was formed to hand out boxes of canned foods some of them still on lire. Keep away from those hot Olies boys an officer shouted. A Good Deal of picturesque at the Winnipeg general Hospital will be held saturday at 1.30 ., at Mordue s funeral Chapel with burial in Brookside cemetery. The Young boy received fatal Throat injuries tuesday evening when he was demonstrating How a Hangman s knot worked. Survivors include his Mother mrs. Bernice Mccall. Of 581 bal moral Street his father. Charles with the Royal new zealand air Force in India his sister Lois and his grandmother mrs. R. Rusk of Amaranth Man. Mrs. P. Langlois the funeral service for mrs. Grace w. Langlois resident of winning for More than go years who died thursday in Misericordia Hospital will be held at the Resi Dence of her daughter mrs. H. C. Ashdown 85 Day at 3.30 Yale Talion South Saskatchewan regi ment in the first world War. He is survived by his widow three daughters mrs. C. E. R. Bazett of Duncan . Mrs. F. E. Norris Victoria . Mrs. H. C. Huggins. Vancouver one sister mrs. Harry Anderson Vancouver two step children Edith m. Gilchrist at Home Lieut. John s. Gilchrist Over seas also four grandchildren. Funeral is arranged for Youthful rope victim funeral service for William Mccall 13, of 581 bal moral Street who died thursday language was heard Jiose Seni a Sufea through a Hole in the ceiling drenching the Box brigade. Ill see that you get a change in the an officer assured a private who was surveying his uni form ruefully. Smoke hides firemen at work the work of the firemen and soldiers was Lor the most part hid Den from spectators by the billow ing smoke which drifted in along Low Cloud toward the Assiniboine River. To add to the confusion a water main in the Barracks broke under the change of pressure flooding some stationery supplies. Police had difficulty controlling the crowd George m. Cuttle assistant director of the Canadian youth commission. And gues speaker at the opening session o the youth rally in the playhouse Friday evening arrived in Winnipeg Friday morning. Chairmen of the committees and discussion leaders out the Winnipeg youth also. Plan conference sessions of which will be held this coming week end at the playhouse theatre and the University buildings Are shown planning the conference. Left to right Are miss Marion Collins miss m. Mcmurray miss d Lacy miss m Moore and Hev. Jim Taylor. Youth conference plans completed youth conference plans scheduled for the week end and which will cover the vast interest of Canada s youth of today have been completed by conference commit tees chairmen and sub committees. Time table of the conference is As follows april 28, 8 rally at the playhouse theatre Rev. George m. Turtle guest speaker. This rally is open to the Public. April -29, 9 forces delegates meet together first ses Sion of out of town delegates University Broadway buildings. 12.30 . Last minute registrations. 1.30 session of con Ference. 2 into com missions. Panel discussion by re source leaders. 2.30 Down into study groups. Discus Sion by delegates. 5.15 Ference supper. 7 in study groups. 9 Tion and entertainment. April 30, 11 Church services for delegates. 1.30 preparation of reports by com Mission groups. 2.30 session. Commission reports. Concluding address. The conference will close at 6 . Leslie Howard leaves estate of London april 28. Howard stage and movie Star lost june 1, 1943, when a British Pas Senger plane was attacked by a German plane off Portugal left an estate of Gross and net his will showed when published today. Howard bequeathed his Resi Dence in Beverly Hills cal., to his Secretary Violette Cunnington. And directed that the services of his assistant Florence gospel should continue after his death at the same rate of remuneration. He also left to the actors benevolent fund Howard s wife will receive and personal and household effects As Well As one half of the estate s residue in Trust for life with the remainder going in Trust to their son and daughter. Trans Canada Ait lines report traffic increase during the first three months of the current year trans Canada air lines carried passengers 952.2g8 pounds of mail and 222.833 pounds of express. O. T. Larson vice president stated today. As compared with the corresponding period last year the number of passengers increased by the More about Victory loan continue a from Page one Ware company limited Winnipeg and branches at Regina Saskatoon Calgary and Edmonton n. M. Paterson and company limited Winnipeg Winni Peg charterers limited University of Manitoba Crescent Creamery company limited the Drewry limited the Scorrier. Com Pany limited the Willson stationery company limited 300 Willson stationers and Enve Lopes limited Winnipeg envelopes limited Tesslersr Iron and Metal company Belgo Canadian real estate com Pany limited Stovel com Pany limited w. J. Christie investment company limited reported from organizations subscriptions include investors Syndicate head office min Neapolis and investors Syndicate of Canada limited head office Winnipeg total Oil James Rich Ardson and sons limited and associated companies Pioneer Grain company limited and Eastern Ter Minal elevator company limited Manitoba Pool elevators limited Winnipeg free press company limited Canadian Bemis bag company limited Weidman bros., limited Pool insurance com Pany Winnipeg Kay s limited Maytag company limited commercial insurance Agency limited mid West paper sales limited ducks unlimited Dayton s limited Western Glove works limited Cen trial Manitoba mines polish fraternal Aid society of St. John Cantius Manitoba teachers society Hollandia Victory speeds Campaign advanced Allied Headquarters new Guinea april completion of the Hollandia Campaign coming on the heels of the first meeting of the two highest Pacific military leaders was expected to Day to accelerate the american amphibious March toward the Philippines and China. Allied bombers already were using the three Hollandia airfields n dutch new Guinea capture of he last Field being announced Only Oday and the major Pacific flows May come simultaneously with the invasion of. Western Europe. Official disclosure that Gen Douglas Macarthur and Chester w. Nimitz discussed future operations at their first meeting indicated that the two leaders o the Allied War against Japan in tend to intensify the Pacific Campaign to obtain their objectives. Alexis Hafen a Short distance North of Padang and its Airfield which the aussies seized tuesday also has an Ai drome which fell into Allied hands. resistance around hol landia Miles Southwest of the Philippines and 800 Miles from Nippon s naval base of Palau has. Ceased and disorganized and demoralized enemy troops have Fie Inland to the head quarters announced today. The operation can now be regarded As Italy again seeks position in . Philadelphia april 28. Up Italy thursday applied for read Mission to the International labor organization which it left in 1939 and Canada seeking to leave the Way open for changes in . Administrative policy proposed appointment of a committee to act 01 relationships with other International bodies. Such organizations As the unite nations Bank now in the prices. Of formation and the United nation Relief and rehabilitation would come within the scope of the com Mittee proposed by Canada. Thi proposal. Would make unnecessary Nal decision at the . Confer ence now under Way. Here. Italy s application of readmission was made by Premier Pietro Sadoglio in a letter to Carter Good Rich . Chairman. The letter was dated March 21. 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In Cut Nariti 1928 4th floor Huron a Eric bldg. 232 Portage fort St. Phone St-244 Winnipeg Man. H. R. Garland manager winds fair and moderately winds warm partly today. Saturday fresh Cloudy and moderately warm a of Civ Light scattered showers. Saskatchewan fresh partly Cloudy and moderately warm today and saturday a few Light scattered showers. Address two Victory loan mass meetings in the nation s capital. An air Force chaplain with overseas experience. . Frayne is one of 18 veterans of the armed forces who Are putting their services at the disposal of the finance committee addressing meetings throughout Manitoba. . Frayne will be Back in Winnipeg next wed fee Peugent Black change in train service to Winnipeg Beach and Gimli trains 115 and 116 to Winnipeg Beach and Gimli will Start summer s e r v i cd monday May 1. Train 115 Wil leave Winnipeg 5.20 . Daily except sunday. Train 116 re turning will arrive Winni Peg 8.40 Instead of 9.30 Full information from ticket agent office i k Elsm . Ati. A Montgomery b Idt. lil 3 to social lean plan Wata Iii morri.4 to in. Canty husband and if Fob. . W Juji pm k Campbell s Havo had _ . In making it tonal it j kind quickly without fun w in lean plan to Lull Al mail t a Friendly confidential very my Tingle. Aik few to Campbell finance corporation l 200 Power bloc. . Man ctr. H. By j. W. Wachni auction Sale of furniture and of household goods on saturday april 29 at 2 Cook Stop its 3 dressers Warior tic. T Trie Washer writing desk Barcy water tank radio Gas stoves room suites 2 studio lounges double Beds 2 pc be xxx. 2 i Era to phones Kitchen and i chairs 1 bicycle a Kitchen i bureaus. Chug Locums Garden Den Hor a dishes pots and Cut j at auction sales room ave. J j. A Wachniak auctioneer pm. 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