Winnipeg Free Press

Saturday, April 28, 1945

Issue date: Saturday, April 28, 1945
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Previous edition: Friday, April 27, 1945

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - April 28, 1945, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press. Saturday april 28. Urra is subject of last film forum the United nations Relief an rehabilitation administration a the subject of the last film forum of the season held Friday Evenin in the William Avenue Library. A National film Board movie Deal ing with Urra was shown an pamphlets were distributed. A ques on. The organization Pur pose and financing of Urra guided discussion and indicated How much had been Learned by Thos attending. Easton assistant librarian and Jack sword of the University. Of Manitoba adult education department. Were in charge of the forum. The friends of music a instrumental ensemble led by made Leine Gaivin presented seven selections. Notice to the deafened revolutionary new hearing exercises improve your hearing. Book on exercises and 15 practise lessons developed from findings of . Government deaf Survey. Free on request. Doerr distributor 310 Toronto general trusts bldg. Winnipeg Man. Acoustic on the last time i saw one of these was under fire five or six Miles Back of the Hitler line in exclaimed Kate. B Hallson 328 landside and newly discharged from the army or Hallson who efficient and necessary a Mobile Wao j unit which will be on exhibit until saturday is the regular unit that operates under the supervision of capt. Stovel District Salvage and disposal officer m this and is Dong the usual week s Wash where the citizens of Winnipeg can visualize How their Victory Bond dollars Are put to work the Comfort and health of the fighting Man. Donald c. Small optometrist Protaso phone 95650 hour 9 to Wed. 9 to 1. Don t lout 1 up with weak defective feet ill get instant a Lillif consult or. Albert Seguin foot specialist. Free consultation. 207 Somerset bldg. Pm. Us 910 the progressive conservatives of South Centre Winnipeg Riding Are holding an open convention May first. At 8 m. In Gordon Bell school. To choose a candidate to represent them at the coming Federal election. All " voters of South Centre Winnipeg Are invited and urged to be present. J. Haig. President social credit to nominate so. Winnipeg candidate the social credit group intends to place a candidate in South Winnipeg constituency and a Nomina Ion meeting has been called tuesday evening at 8 o clock in the Canadian legion Hall 423 Osborne Street. John Blackmore of Leth Bridge social credit Leader in the House of commons will be the Prin Cipal speaker. Meanwhile Winnipeg North Centre liberals have announced that their open convention at the Marlborough hotel monday evening is to be addressed by Hon. J. A. Glen who succeeded t. A. As minister of mines and resources. Retail clerks out of labor Council by a unanimous vote local Union no. 832, retail clerks inter National protective association decided at its recent meeting in the labor Temple to terminate its affiliation with the Winnipeg and District trades and labor Council according to a report released Fri Day night by its business agent r Mccutchan. In his letter to v. Anderson Secretary of the trades and labor Council regarding the local s action of withdraw its affiliation or. Mccutchan said that during the past year there has been an element among the officers and of the trades and labor Council who have persisted in injecting themselves in a harmful Way into he internal affairs of our Union creating a Climax april 9. By the 2 Manitoban on air list two Manitoba airmen Are listed in the . Casualty last of the War released from Ottawa. Missing after air operations of. William Glen Bridgeman son of a v. Bridgeman Brad Ward Ine Man. Previously prisoner now Safe in United kingdom to. Gordon Elwood Johnston a of or. And mrs. Merle Johnston Portage la Prairie. To. Taxi a dependable taxi service phone 961o1 it s a natural the hard of hearing the new starion in a. Choice of four colors when your own ears fail starion helps you naturally. Small right As a whisper powerful and inconspicuous it s now styled in attractive colors. Wear starion Complete hearing happiness. Inquire about our budget plan. Winnipeg hearing Aid Centre 609 Boyd . 93715 reduced rates Loans Many plans Farmers business men salaried men wage earners whenever a loan is required remember trans Canada credit corporation Ltd. Main floor. Lombard bldg. 373 main St., near Portare ave. Phone 95 477 Council s executive committee s a Ion Over the protest of local 832. N an unwarranted uncalled . Armful and unconstitutional inter Curence in the internal affairs of our at the last meeting of the coun in. Delegates of the local were suspended concluding h verbal Crement with the dual Organ action on organizational matters which the Council claimed was con Ary to the policy of the internal Honal unions. Or. Mccutchan s letter further Xola ined that while the local 832 full realized the importance of n Central labor body in All Large Entres. Functions of the Centra labor body should be concerned with problems that Are commonly the concern of All the membership of the affiliated local unions and t was never intended that and Cen ral body should have the authority or function to inject itself into the internal affairs of the affiliated ocal Union or unions involved. The meeting of the local recorded to decided satisfaction Over the re sults of their Appeal to the National wartime labor relations Board which directed that the name of the Canadian distributors Union no. 1 shop easy stores should not a Lear on the ballot when the vote s taken among employees of the shop easy stores to ascertain the collective bargaining Agency which he employees desire. St. James announces scholarship winners scholarship winners from Grade 8 of five St. James schools were chosen at a meeting of the St. James scholarship foundation tues Day night in Linwood school. The award of a Complete set of books or Grade nine will be made at a Ater Date. The winners Are june Tannis Downes Britannia school Audrey Schellenberg Woodhaven school Helen Ruby Chambers. Assiniboine school Harold Lloyd Cirby Bannatyne school Ronnie Wayne Tighe St. Ann s school. The Vinner St. James school will be elected later. To. Gordon e. Johnston Safe in United kingdom. Johnston was reported missing in october 1942. Active in sports resignation of the treasurer Alex Christie was regretfully accepted Nair in to ill health and in his place s. Scott was appointed. Date the annual tag Day was it at May 19 and the president Vars w. Cook was named tag Day Rugby collegiate club in 1940. The list in All contains 19 names and is As follows overseas killed killed on Active service Upton e. L., wo., Toronto. Stevens B., sgt., Moncton. Previously missing now reported killed on Active service Thomson w. R., fo., Bathurst. Missing missing on Active service after air operations Armstrong M., fo., Saint John. Butler a. H., sgt Parksville . Domke a. F., fit. Sgt., Clayburn . Joynt a. E., fo., Regina. Padgham a. V., ., Lethbridge. Panasuk p., sgt Montreal. Reid r g., fo., Edmonton. Prisoner previously missing on Active service vow reported prisoner of Rogers r. G., wo., Vancouver. Safe previously missing on Active service now reported Safe Peletz d., fit. Sgt., Montreal. Previously prisoners of War now reported Safe in United kingdom cunning e. W., ., Regina. Mackie j. C., wo., new West Minster. Roach w. C., wo., Leamington. Smith E., of. Hampton . Tice h. F., wo., Grimsby Beach ont. Many cars found with faulty brakes if results of the first week of police testing of motorists brakes Are a reliable guide then one out of every five cars in Winnipeg has defective brakes w. Trevor Davies provincial director of safety reported saturday. The brakes emphasis programme being carried out by police depart ments All Over the continent be Gan Here april 15, and in the first week 190 vehicles were tested and 36 of them found to have defective Drakes. It commented or. Davies that in an emergency cars will hit something or some Jody which they could have avoided if the brakes had been in Good convener. Brakes of any car or truck which they Stop traffic Law violations. They May also Stop any car which they suspect of having faulty brakes. Lieut. S. Leybourne is wounded in action Lieut. Murray s. Leybourne has been wounded in action according to word received by his wife who resides in Brandon. Prior to enlist ing Lieut. Weybourne was a Mem Ber of the Brandon teaching staff he is the son of mrs. Ley Bourne formerly of Forrest Man., now of Brandon. New Triumph Over deafness new Maico hearing Aid just perfected has new clearness quiet Ness selectivity Power. Result of Waico s unmatched experience in providing 90% of precision bearing1 est instruments used by . Army Navy airlines ear specialists. Write free Booklet. Your rear is it tells of test advances in analysing and re storing individual hearing losses. Ree demonstration and no Obliga Ion to buy. Winnipeg electric company bldg., Portage at Vaughan 904 328 appointment. Glasses the Safe Way through our service your eyes tested by an Eye specialist your classes made and fitted by expert opticians Safe. Economical. Eye care Oculi St b service Iames m. Yeats. 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Fresh from school or College at the time they enlisted they will not be acquainted with the mechanics of voting. It is your duty there fore to write them today remind them of the privilege that is a Heiri. The Federal Riding in which they vote. This filled in by each of them on their and if they were originally from North Centre Winnipeg Point out to them that their vote would be appreciated by Mark Long progressive conservative candidate North Centre Bridge among local players club scores Mitchell. Is mrs. L7 a. Mcmahon mrs. Hani Ley 143.5 mrs. Wincent Jack Cuthbert 133. 6. Mrs. A. J. Knight mrs. J. Gilbert 124, 11.5 135.5. New or. And mrs. Black 147.5, -7.5, 140 mrs. Webb Les Waugh 133 mrs. R Jones mrs. J. Bonin. 134.5 -9, 125.5. The civic club will hold its wind up and presentation of prizes monday april 30, at 8 m. Free Howell c. Morley Frank Mack 64.5, 5.g7, 70.17 c. Hero a s. Richards 62.5. 7 69.5 or. We. Hilton Jack Quinn. 68.5. Forl Mitchell is mrs. A. 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