Winnipeg Free Press

Thursday, May 03, 1945

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 3, 1945, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page two Bonds reach half Way Mark Ottawa May 3. Bond wednesday amounted to boosting the cumulative total at the Hall Way Mark of the three week Victory loan to National Headquarters announced today. Wednesday s sales compared with on the corresponding Day of the seventh loan last fall while the cumulative total com pared with at the same stage the last drive. The minimum objective of this Campaign is Canadian Pacific system s employees have purchased in Bonds reaching 77 per cent of their objective. Western employees numbering 19.920, have taken the total. In the first seven Days campaigning 58.482 employees of the Canadian National system sub scribed railway employees numbering bought Worth trans Canada air lines employees in vested and 736 National railways munitions limited work ers subscribed Western leads the in. Regions with 64 per cent attained and Prince Rupert b.c., dry Dock is at the top among units with 90.9 per cent. No sooner do the Royal Cana Dian Navy men and women and civilian personnel of the Atlantic command set up a new objective than they Knock it Down. They reached their second goal and announced a new auction sales saturday Max or. Parent mile w. Village St. Norbert. i Rivay look Tor Flag commencing 10 o clock. Follow up on big poster. Tractor. Combine threshing machine Power equipment. Dairy Herd poultry and Brooder House. . W30 tractor 1 Combine a ft., like new 1 Mcc. D Power Binder 1 . 28-run d d. Grain Drill 1 . 21-it. Disc 1 in c. 12-lt. Cultivator i . Disc plow. 5 Blades 1 4-Section Spring tooth Harrow 1 . Mower and Rake 1 2 Furrow horse gang 2 wagons 2 Racks 1 Grain Box 1 set sleighs 1 12-Inch Grain Crusher. Acme 1 potato scuffle 1 slush scraper 1 Grain cleaner. Cattle 45 head Dairy cows and heifers 14 cows in 2 fresh cows 5 close calving 10 head Young Stock 2 Young bulls. Team Well matched per Cheron mares Black 5 to 6 years ibs 1 Bay Percheron Mare 1.700, 5 years mtr bred 1 Good farm horse and Colt. Poultry 150 heavy barred Rock hens 350 . Pullets 8 banded Rock cockerel 500 . Chicks. 12th March Hatch new Brooder House electric Cran Yone interested should see this Fine outfit before Sale also Range shelters. 400 bushels malting Barley 800 Bushes renown wheat All threshed before rain. 40-rd. Rolls o new paso 3 Rolls of Chicken wire Quantity of Barb wire 1 60-gallon cooker 1 big a barrel Stock tank 1 Black Smith forge Post Drill All other tools milk cans Dairy equipment some household. This is a very extensive line and Shounia be a Day Well spent to see All this sold. We will try and get All through with Small articles and be ready for heavy machinery and livestock poultry. Just after lunch. I 2-ton Reo truck. 1936, Grain Box. 125 by. owner before Sale hot lunch by red Cross workers All Day a d. Morse auctioneer. Phone Sanford 7----14. Politics taking Italy spotlight Milan May 3. Can with hostilities ended in Italy and the country no longer physically divided by the War front a new Era opens Iri italian history. Until now the task of liberating the whole Peninsula has had priority Over politics. Henceforth politics will take the spotlight. The most conspicuous aspect of the political setup is that Italy has been Cut in two so Long by the front North of Rome that in Many Llull i1u1 lit a i was the two sections have grown i23apart the portion of Italy Liber according to word i ated by the. Allies nearly a _ year wo2 Harry t. Spratt is now Safe in England after being released from stalag 344, a prisoner of War Camp in Germany according to a Cable received monday by his parents or. And mrs. W Spratt of Kelwood Man. Born at Kelwood 21 Vears ago he enlisted in in september 1940, and received his training at fort William and Dau Phin. He went overseas in August 1941, was reported missing after air operations Over Germany m Janu Ary 1942, and on july 10. 1942, was reported a prisoner of War. A brother Cecil r.c.a.f., was also reported missing in 1942 and is now listed As presumed dead. A younger brother. Carman is serving with the army . Ago with the taking of Rome has been the Limi s by the Bonomi a cent of the original quota. Swystun says Issue of Ukraine settled Toronto May 3. Mass meeting of ukrainians Here yesterday was told by Wasyl swy stun. Winnipeg barrister that All ukrainian groups throughout the Dominion should now recognize that the War has settled the european ukrainian question. Or Swystun said that in the interests of Unity among ukrainians those in Canada should realize it is not for them to dictate what form of government should be set up m their native land now that the ukrainian soviet socialist Republic has Beer accorded a place in the International association of states being established at san Francisco. Minister to Cuba Havana May 3. Bup Emile Vaillancourt of Montreal was is As Canada s first minister to Cuba today following formal presentation of his credentials to president Grau san Martin last night at the foreign ministry. The Freedom Aires concert party under the direction of Fleurette Mccuaig played to the personnel of the training Centre of Camp Shilo sunday. A variety programme was Given with miss Mccuaig As mistress of ceremonies and Harold Green As accompanist. Easier to apply easier to polish a harder More durable Wax odor refined Brilliant Mellow Shine with less polishing longer lasting Gustke Switzerland offers its Best n e s prize for its purity. Of line and traditional Good taste the Havannes watch is worn by discriminating men and women the world Over. In Canada this dependable Swiss time piece is sold by leading jewel lers from coast to coast. In Many Fine models from up. It i m i Thi would capt. W Bonomi govern ment has not been popular. The always criticized it As and the set by the Allie government. The Leit has being a flabby impotent weak kneed Structure. Even communist party which accepted representation has criticized it and indicates that if it were not for its policy of giving first priority to the War Effort As against the political confusion it would drop out of the combination. The Bonomi government Long has been attacked for permitting a political survival of the Mon Archy and for failing to purge All fascists from important positions. Of the six political parties in the committee of National libera Tion two important ones refused to participate in the Bonomi government the socialist party and of socialistic a permanent Force member of the lord Strathcona s horse is officially reported to died april of wounds received in action. Received by his 310 Centennial Street. Capt. William i Montague Reade is survived his wife and daughter Vera his., parents or. And mrs. W. E. Reade 9 win Ston apartments two Sisters. Mrs. T j Mcloughlin and Joan and a brother Lieut col. E. George Reade. The action party Liberal Laval moping in Spanish jail Madrid. May 3. Tired and dejected Pierre Laval waited in a Spanish jail today to be turned Over to the United. Nations for trial As a War criminal. His Only alter native was the grim one of return ing to France where he has been sentenced to death in absent a for the former Vichy chief of government gave up the fight yesterday after his futile flight for Freedom ended on a Barcelona Airfield. The Spanish government told him to get out of the country or to remain and be handed Over to the United nations. Laval after three hours Delibera Tion chose to remain. So did his wife who spurned a Chance to leave his Side with the words thanks but i la never leave authorized French sources a Paris told the British United press that the French government Wouk demand Laval s immediate Extraai-1 Tion if Spain does not surrender him quickly the others in the party were Maurice Gabol former minister Justice Paul Peraud Laval s Pri vate Secretary Abel Bonnard for Mer French minister of education and Eugene Bonnard. His brother. They were a poor dejected to., when. They filed from the plane Laval s famous White tie was Al most As Black As his equally famous. Dirty Teeth. Free press thursday May 3, 1945---------------- shillings also made possible by taxation he declared. Of irrigation he said such work would make possible continued production and would be More beneficial to the farm Community than plants to process horse meat and take Oil from flax seed. Art treasures recovered with the 5th army in Italy May 3. A collection of. Art treasures reported to be valued at which the germans looted from museums in Florence Rome and other cities was i re covered by a . Army investigator wednesday in a Village near Vicenza. Queen s gratitude Toronto. May 3. Up Queen Elizabeth in an audience with nor Man c. Urquhart chairman of the executive committee of the Cana Dian red Cross said England was 310 Centennial grateful for what the Canadian red cross1 has done for Britain and particularly mentioned the Sacri fice of the women or. Urquhart said in an address yesler Dav. Plans set for farm irrigation projects Southey sask., May 3. Hon. J. A. Gardiner agriculture minister told an election meeting last night that plans Are ready for starting Prairie farm rehabilitation projects costing this work. For irrigation could be started As soon Asj for employment arose War. Of a the need in addition the minister told Large programme for which Andrew Bahr known As Reindeer Man Dies May Andrew Bahr 73, the Reindeer Man died tuesday. A norwegian Laplander. Bahr drove a Herd of some rein Deer across Alaska to Canada covering 1.000 Miles in five years of relieve a famine among the eskimos. He started the trip in 1932 Jujitsu which Means to con Quer by has been prac tired in Japan for years. Or. Jacob and associates dentists offices w1nnipeu i Brandon Sigli por Laje ave. month Merv bide hours daily 9 i i pin. Beautify and protect House paint the plans were Only partly drawn costing in Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba ii would involve a dam on the Saskatchewan River near Outlook. Or. Gardiner said Canada never has received a Bushel for wheat from anyone apart from a limited Quantity sold to the United states since the War began. The for no. 1 Northern basis fort William now being paid Farmers by the Canadian wheat Board was made possible through taxation imposed on canadians generally. The highest Price Ever offered for Canadian Bacon was 85 shillings for 100 pounds in 1941, but now the Farmer actually was receiving the equivalent of More than 120 i Rastica House paint protects your outside surfaces with a paint film that defies shrinking cold and expanding s heat. Combined with this you have a Beautiful finish that will make your Home the envy of your Neighbours. 26 to duct Softon your nearest elastic dealer clearance auction Sale of livestock equipment furniture and sundries instructed by or. Charles Willcott. . 18-15-2e. Situated one mile North and three Auar Tefs of a mile East of Balmoral. Man i will offer the following by nubile auction on saturday May 5th j 945 commencing at 11 an. Sharp Sale includes four Rood work horses several cows and House Field furniture and miscellaneous House hold articles full line of mechanical equipment including Cockshutt "60" tractor like new Cockshutt "00" trac Tor on steel also like new. Also there is every other mechanical Aid to be found on an up to Date farm. The farm has been disposed of. Owing to or. Willcox s ill health and everything will be sold to the highest bidder. Lunch will be served. Terms of a. Paliern auctioneer Winnipeg j459 Klein Avenue. Phone 27 "58, Chappie by w. H. Mcpherson Asgeirson s paint and hardware 698 Sargent Avenue Polione 34 3w Mcdiarmid Brothers limited goo 1 Dembina Highway phone 14 Thompson lumber fuel co. Ltd. 310 do neurons St., St. Boniface phone 203 100 hardware phone 51 of Peter Solanyk 700 Mcphillips St. International varnish company limited Mill i . T Nim Choi. administrator s auction Sale of Oak Corner China Cabinet Nice Chesterfield in crushed mohair Large Oak dining table and ten diners to match Rogers mantel radio Nice Chest of drawers mahogany desk Large Oval Mirror antique sofa gent s bicycle 9-Niece Oak dining room suite Gourlay player piano and Bench Sun lamp mahogany bed Spring and mat Tress mahogany Dresser and night table mahogany Hall chair in direct lamp Nice a piece Kitchen suite Oak Chiff Onier Daven Poris Fern stand trunk Beds Complete Walnut and Oak dressers Book table enamelled top Kitchen table Kitchen chairs cushions pillows pictures clothing dishes and ornaments etc., etc., at my auction Mart 264 Smith St., on Friday May 4lh, at 2 . W. Ii. Mcpherson auctioneer phone 97 181. Wanted paper Box cutters approximate time 30 k 40. Write or phone Ben Beckman 348 St. Lohn i pm. 55 041 Winnipeg we buy University books for Cash sell your books at Thi educational Book store 493 Portage pm. 36 auction Sale having received instructions or. Arthur Hayr 885 Nia Kwa 2 Miles South of the stockyards St. Boniface Quarter mile West of r. J. Spiers and one mile cast of Claydon company Coal Yard off St. Road i will sell by Public auction on saturday May 5th, 1945, the follow Nti i farm Stock implements household furniture 1 team of horses a Elghani 2.800 ibs 1 fresh cow . Tested with calf foot 2 sets double work harness with Britch ing 1 set single work with bitching 2 sets of scotch tops number of names spare. Halters water barrels Doubletree 2 Oil barrels 3 water troughs 1 Gate 1 Grindstone Page wire steel fenders nails galvanized Hen Nenus some Good bags. Household articles cow Cream separators no. 2 Domo 2 Iron cots and 1 mattress 1 clothes drier 3 Bath 2 Coal Oil lamps Lotc of articles Loo numerous to mention. In 7-ft. Mccormick Binder 1 Drill 18 double disc 1 soft. Rake j Cockshutt i2-Mch Sanu plow 1 a much sulky plow 1 14-Inch walking plow 1 in Inch Brush plow .1 of disc har rows 1 yet of 3-Section harrows drawbar 1 Garden cultivator Complete with Hilling boards 1 Wagon and Box 1 set of Vilh Dray Bottom 1 reel truck and Hay rack 1 4-wheel trailer 1 slush scraper j air cooled it . Pumping engine pumping Jack 1 sawing engine in Good condition 1 45-Kallon gasoline drum a ton Chevrolet truck Good tires. Don t mus Tulili Sale. Or. Hays has Given up farming and everything will be sold. Sale Surti it 2 . Sharp. No look for the red Flag on St. Annc l re. A g. Mcgowan auctioneer. Phone s02 731. 1200 St. Try a looking backward from the free press files sixty years May 3, 1885 a race Between the world s great rowers was. Being arranged by the great sports promoter Richard k. New York for and a cup rowers to compete included Ned Hanlan Jake Gaudaur Fred Plaisted John Teemer. Wallace Ross and William Beach. Fifty five years agro May 3, 1800 there was a Duel of letters be tween emm Pasha and Henry mor ton Stanley Over statements made by Stanley about Emin in inter views and addresses concerning Stanley s famous expedition into darkest Africa. Fifth years ago May 3, 1895 a Bill to abolish plural voting was introduced in the British House of a talk on the various kinds of Asphalt used for Street paving featured the meeting of the Winnipeg City Council. Forty five Itears ago May 3, 1300 in. A Pany Ould go May 3, 130 in. Was Jannoud As Likely thai. The popular Valentine Stock com Pau s announce of playing m St. Wou revisit Winnipeg where hey had Many friends during their a year previously. Forty years May 3, 1905 Ignace Jan Paderewski. Noted polish pianist cancelled his engagement in London o.nt., and re turned to Boston the great virtuoso had strained a Cord in his neck while rendering a particularly difficult composition. Thirty Jive years May 3, 1910 s Mcgaw. One of Winnipeg s leading business men who had just returned from South America re ported that the people there were very eater for closer Trade relations with thirty years May 3, the Cornerstone of the new lord Wolseley school on the East Kildo Nan rold was Laid by major Gen eral Safe who in his address briefly reviewed the career of lord Mark Long the Mam with a plan Jarl City la viewer Kin Wolseley Gen. Had Seiv de in the 1870 expedition. Twenty five tears 3, 1930 the Hudson s Bay. Company s 250th a Miv Ersary pageant attracted Many spectators to the red River along which a brigade of canoes York boats and dugouts arrived staging a spectacle familiar in Dor Mer years. J Twenty tears 3, 192s old Heidelberg which was being nut on by the permanent players inc Lush g Jack i Mcclellan Linda Earle Arthur r. Edwards Sumner card Aid others at the Winnipeg was the biggest costume or staged in that opera it declares King s a policy is false theatre play e House. Stews of Reify. A Leopard does not change his spots n3r or. King his foreign pol icy Hie will be As false in. The future As he was in the Nast. Said a stairs Stewart . Candidate for North Winnipeg at a meeting tues dark night in Drew yes Hall. Or. Stevart charged prime minis Ter Mackenzie King with support ing Argentina in trying to gain admission to the san Francisco con have seen the regrettable sight of a fascist nation Beine brought in to sit with the demo cratic. said. Or King is those helping. Argen Tina to sit in on the conference. Tje was an Arch appeaser Defore the War he is still apr Hon. . Bruckelbank. Minister. Of municipalities dealt with Trade Union Ade from these men Tell Why they buy Bonds i be been buying Bonds right Bob Scott says because i figure Victory Bonds Are the Best investment in the world. I took a Bond last time and i m going to keep right on buying them and hang my on to them. I have buddies who Are prisoners of War. 1 Hope my Bonds will help bring them . Bonds Are Security for my family too. They also help Loofe after those men who Are in Hospital Best of All they la help give those nazis and japs the end they Pat Cipparone i be got Worth of Victory Bonds now that i bought while in service overseas. They re a sound War and in peace. The boys overseas think of the future and they plan for it both for themselves and for Canada. They re in there fighting offering their lives and their they re offering everything those Over Pat Mccurry sure i m buying Bonds and my gratuity is going into them too. I m buying them for the same reason i enlisted. And i m holding on to them. Our station in England lost As Many As eight bombers in one night a loss of about in one operation thousands of these aircraft went Over in a week. Losses were sometimes heavy. Yes War costs a lot of and even when the shooting stops it will still take a lotto Money the boys overseas know what War is All about to not from headlines either. They oversubscribed their quota every Victory Bond c h r y s l e r c o r p o r at i o n of Canada limited de Soto Chrysler Plymouth Fargo dealers Vest Victory Bonds ;