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TUESDAY. OCT. 3, 1944 PAGE 3 THE WINNIPEG TRIBUNE AUTHORITY 3 Manitobans Killed, OUDEAFUESSllWoundedinNewList Mr. W. Doerr, with long experience on HARD OF HEARING problems, will give FREE Speech Hearing Tests IN WINNIPEG Wednesday to Saturday, October 4th to 7th ACOUSTICON Institute of Winnipeg 10 Toronto General Trust Bldg.

Telephone 86 861 for Appointment GET FREE BOOK I irAinrirnM INftTITUTC 1110 Toronto General Truete Wlnnlptg. pleaee eend mo wttDotit obligation tho free book on Um U.S. Ooyern mtnt National Dtafneet Survey. I 1 Naat I Street I rTJ mm I HORSES 1 AUCTION SALE IVIRY THURSDAY. A M.

80 to 100 Horses SPECIAL THIS WEEKi 4 Carloadi Farm Hortet, 1 Cowe, Feeder Pica, 1 Trailer, farm Wagon, Gang Plowe, Heavy BleUh, Truck Boa. 3 Oaa En jefnta, Scuff ler, Grain Crueller, Dump Waeon, Tim Truck. Cream a pa rat or, 8rta Hanwaa. 4 Baddlee, 4 Tarpaullna, alao CoUara, and Blanktta. Tirme Caali PRIVATE SALIS DAILY McLEAN'S SALES STABLES Cor.

Arlington and Attainder mam Sixteen Manitobans are named In the 631st casualty list of the war issued by the Canadian (Active) Army. They are: KILLED IN ACTION Royal Canadian Artillery Lieut Albert Homer Brown, Mrs. Nora D. Brown (wile), 656 Fifteenth st, Brandon. Canadian Armoured Corp Tpr.

Gordon Farquharson, H26118, Mrs. Charlotte Farquhar son (mother), 304 Ottawa ave. East Kildonan. Saskatchewan Regiment Pte. Otto Ludwig Schleve, L12233, Mrs.

Olga Schteve (mother), Whitemouth. SERIOUSLY WOUNDED Manitoba Regiment Rfn. Bertram Chastellalne, H10629, Mrs. Edith Chastellalne (mother), Matlock. WOUNDED Royal Canadian Artillery Bdr.

Einar Frederick Guttorm son, H113Z, Mrs. rTena ouuuira son (mother). Poplar Park. Gnr. Douglas Eldon Mctonvu, H100518.

Mrs. Matilda McConneU (mother). Gilbert Plains. Central Ontario Regiment Pte. Walter Grav Ballantyne, BT5434, Lillian Ballantyne (mother), No.

32 Coy, C.W.A.C, Shilo. Manitoba Regiment Lieut. Keith Sydney Stibbard, Percy William Stibbard (father), 89 Wellington Winnipeg. Lieut. Charles Harvey SundelJ, John Alexander Sundell (father), Hollend.

Rfn. Donald 'Alexander Brown, H41709. Mrs. Margaret Brown (mother), Solsglrth. Cpl.

Stephen Korub. H40696. Nicholas Kozub (father), 558 Magnus avt, Winnipeg. Rfn. Alexander William Angus Cuppers, H40916, Mrs.

Dora Seales (mother), Isabella. Rfn. Dollard Lemieux, H14105. Mrs. Marie Lemieux (mother), 328 Hargrave st, Winnipeg.

Pte. Alexander Stewart, H2058f5. Mrs. Isabel Stewart (wife), Grahamdale. INJURED Malntoba Regiment Pte.

Francis William BoyJ, H104025, Robert Boyd (father), Pierson. MISSING Manitoba Regiment Pte.aWalter Prus, H8042. Dmetro Prus (father), Fisher Branch, Rfmn. Lemieux, 21, enlisted In tW RFMN. DOLLARD LEMIEUX Wounded Manitoba Reolmenti DICKSON, Marry Edward, Frank Jamea Dlckeoa (fatter), Bwlft Current SEVERELY WOUNDED Brltleh Columbia Regiment i WARDKOPER.

W. Victoria. Raekatchewan Regiment! ARCHIBALD. Raymond Doiwlaa. Uaut.

Ray moid Archibald (father), SOS tnl teraitr urive. satnatooa. WOUNDED Canadian Armoured Corgoi BIONELL. C. W.

Bintrgr, Out. Royal Canadian Artlllaryt RAT, Lionel Kapler. Mr. Norah Luelnda Beneoa Bar (wife), Fort Qu' Appelle. Saak.

Central Ontario Reglmentt SUTHERLAND, F. DethL Brltleh Columbia Regiment! Mcclelland. h. Trail. Alberta Regiment: K1RKWOOD, 1.

Lieut, Maw Weet mlnatei. WOUNDED, REMAININ0) ON DUTY Canadian Chaplain Sorvlcai STEWART, John, HCapl, BranUord. INJURED Royal Canadian Artlllaryt BURKE. W. Lieut, Klnfetae.

Alberta Reglmentt CAVK. i. R. Ueut. Kdouetoa.

MIStINO Royal Canadian Artlllaryl DO.NOHUE. J. London. WARRANT OFFICERS, N.CO.'s AND MEN KILLED IN ACTION Canadian Armoured Cropei FAWCETT, W. Fredarletoa.

OAREAU. O. Cobalt. TOMHLIV. Tbomaa Edward Campbell.

L34.17J. Tiiomaa Tomblla (fathar), Moiart, Saik. Royal Canadian Artlllaryt BURT. t. Drumheller, Alt.

Western Ontario Regiment: BIRCH. H. Pte, Windaor. BUMMKkHAYKS, 8. Pte, Braalford.

Central Ontario Rralmentt BRISCOE, Cbrlalopner, Pta, Long Branch. OOKDON, A. Toronto. GORDON. D.

Toronto. MOKKISON, M. Shawrllle. Out. O'CALLACHAN, L.

Pte, Scbumactier. PIPE. D. Brantford. RANKIN, Alexander, SfU, Mafara Fa'le.

Eaetern Ontario Regiment: MiINTORH. R. Pte, Toronto. Quebec Regiment: BROWN, o. Put, Toronto.

(Witt Auemst 1943. received his tralnlne ftni.av John. Verdun. Pnrl.n 1 Pr.lrU Shlln and i McMAHON, K. Pte, Montreal.

Debert and went overseas in June, 1944. Formerly of Somerset, Man, he was educated there and at St. Mary's school, Winnipeg. Other eatualtiea are. OFFICERS KILLED IN ACTION Canadian Armoured Corpal SANDERSON.

C. Capt, Toronto. Central Ontario Regiment: BOTD, M. Lieut, Toronto. in a fine cup of tea Dttp hoarty flavor, Fragrant bouquet Utmost enjoyment Canterbury Tea hat Chcta all, DcetuM it's traditionally tat blend.

Your kind of mi oVIicioga, fufl lUvored, loyal. la brnra Ukt thete, piyt to buy tea tritely. Um Canterbury. Sure potass ia every wayl aVaMratt at SAFEWAY STORES, LTD. Renlment do Quebec: OAONON, Armand, Sft SL Paul da la croix.

Neva Scotia and 1.1. Regiment: Lt.BINC, P. Pte, Tamautk South. LIVINGSTONE. Clarenct.

Cpl, Hlfhbanli. P.E 1. PORTER, a. Newport, Jt S. BWEFNY.

R. Plratant Lake. TOtINO, W. Pit, New Waierfare. Hi Brltleh Columbia Regiment: ROLFKTAD, P.

la Glece, A It a. WYATT. E. Pie, Penllcton. aBkatchewen Reolmentt ROBERTS, Kenne Pie Arthur Roberta (fa'herl, 404 Stradaeona at.

Mooet Jaw Fiaet. Alhrta Rralmrnt: HirNTER. a. Ptt, Rentier. rWlft nveraeee.) Reval Canadian Army Strvlct Cocoa: GORDON.

Robert McLrod, H.1I41S. Mra Bertha fiord mother Retwatla. Royal Canadian Ordnanct Coraa: HARDING, A. Pit, PalU. S.

DIED OK WOUNDS pMral Ontario Reolmentt SIMPSON. O. Pte, Hamntea. (Witt overaeen. STfTWART, O.

Welland. Rmtment at Quebtci LF.BF.L. Mont re aL Britien Columbia Regiment: TtfFi.Fr, J. Pte, Vamomr. Alberta Realment: ROONEY.

D. Ptt, Betantoa. DIED OF INJURIES Canadian Armoured Corpa: MtlJ.ER, Matthew, eft, aouth Porraptat, Ont. DIED Satkatchewan Reglmentt WIT. n.

Allen. Hat, 13731, Mra. telleh I. Wild (wl(e). att.

16, Beta Apia Rotlaa. SERIOUSLY WOUNDED Canadian Armoured Corotl KI.IZA, Michael, Odam, New Wattrford. B. Royal Canadian Artillery rwiNO, Robert Jamei, Onr, T.15SS01, Julia Ewtnn iratberl, Blltoa. Saak.

SEVERELY WOUNDED Central Ontirio Regiment: OIO.NAC. Joaepbat, Rfn, at. Cliarlrt. Nova Scotia and l. Regiment: MORRISON, Peter, Bridgeport, R.I.

Saekatchewan Regiment! CLARK, Albert Ororce. L1041H. Mra. Annit V. Clark (mother), Aaeroid.

Alberta Regiment: t.KHNKR, Alola, Ptt, Fawcett. LKHNER. Alola, Ptt, Fawettl. THERE'S CHARACTER IN HAN DS AN IN TOBACCOSI 4 You could tel. just from Ted Murphy's hands as he Tills a pipe that ho's seen a lot of lif and so values at its true worth the sterling character of Old Virginia.

Its quality is far above its price. tLE) fflBOA PDPG TiBA33 a real pipe smoker's tobacco WOUNOEO Canadian Armoured Cornet PRODAN1UK, JoOJO. Tpr, TkarbJld Watt. Aita. Reronnelttanca Unite! aiNGKAJL U.

agt. Three Rivets. true. eyal Canadian ArtlHtryi SOU. F.

L. kabaaola. Oat. CARNEY, Tnoaaa, Car, Toronto. DAIONKAULT.

J. Bdr, MuntnaL DE8ROCBES. F. Gnr, Montreal. DODDRIDGE, L.

Set, Quehoc. A 1 TON, W. L. Milltowa. B.

Oat. Mclaughlin, jama, bqs.m. Lata. bridge. MALOTT.

O. Gar, Amhtratburg. Onr! MOR1N. J. Oar, Winterbura.

Alia. MORNEAU, O. Gnr, Owe Sound. mohkis, J. Onr, Fufwaab.

N.I. RAM8AY. C. McD, Gnr, Hault Ste. Merit.

ROBERTS. R. Bdr, HuntavlUt. OaL SCOTT, L. Onr, Toronto.

TILBY. O. Bdr, Edaoa. Alia. WARD.

W. Onr, Merlin, Ont. WILLIS. R. Onr, Bunaet Prairie.

B.C. Coraa of Royal Canadian engineer! CR OS WELL, A. I. Spr Newbrook. AlLa.

Royal Canadian Corpa of Sienalai MOORS, i. Cpl, Calgary. Wootem Ontario Regieaent! BELCHl'IC. John. Pie, Wlndtar.

BIRD. M. Rfa, Walla re burg. HRYNIW, William. Pta, Windaor.

KEY. W. Pte, London, Eaaland. QUINN, J. Cpl, Flora.

Central Ontario Regiment! ANDREWS. O. Cpl, Toronto. DUNBAR, F. Toronto.

OOW. A. Toronto. WILLIAMS, W. umber Bay.

LA Vol T. Ptt Aneonvtllt. MANTLE. B. Rfn, Toronto.

MAXWELL, Jameo. Cpl, Toronto. PATRICK. Roy. Toronto.

PRATT. c. Pte, St. Ca than sea. Eaetern Ontario Realment! Dozois, J.

c. cp AyhBar, Quo. PERRIN, D. E. Morton.

Quebec Realment: OOLDINO. c. Pte He Parrot North. Regiment do Quebec! PJRIAND. C.

Pte, St. Faaeal. CMARLEBOIS. A. Rouya.

OARIFPY, Artnur. Ptt, MontrraL JAcqUFJi. Rene. Moatmaany. MrratACD, joarpn.

et. oanneL Nova Scotia and R.E.I. Regiment: GALLANT. J. Howiaa.

EL New Brunewick Regiment: CAMPBELL. D. Pie, Baaa Rltrtr. H. Harrourt.

KETCH. D. Brt, Arooatook Junetloa iwlle overaeaaf. Manitoba Reolmentt ER8KINE, Thomae, Ptt, H96MT, CTiarlta Eraklnt (rather), ait tin Ave, Kenora. McKay.

Arthur Leixhton. H1M7. Mrt. Etiaanem aicnay I awum eou South Vlckera. Port William.

PEKRFAULT. Edward Joerpb. Rfn HltsOM. Mrt. Lucy uewar inraa coualn), SM Chrlttlna Fort WlUuun.

mitk Columbia Regiment! BROWN. C. Lrtton. XLOP0U8CHAK. Mike.

Rfn, K40TXS. Mrt. Annie Klopnutrhak (avrttwr), Hal' ri. Seek. aaakatchtwat) Regiment: BRA UN, Aaron.

Ptt, L10MS5. Mra. Sarah Braun (wife). Bog 14. Oaler.

JAIJBCRT. Emlle Thomaa. Rfn, L101S4S. Mre. Cldel Jalbert (mother).

Radrtlle. KEATTNO. Owen, L164274. Mra. Margaret Xeatlnf (mother), J.

F. Keating. Wtyburn. LUK1NCHUK. John.

Cot, Laslta, Peter Luktnchuk (father). Bomme. MELNYCHK. Steve Pte, L444T1. oeorgo Melyehuk (father).

Bltano. VLTER, Vernon Rueeell, Pie, L10TO1S. Arthur Baiter (father), ConnaugHt Blk Srd Serkatonn. VAROO, Oeorgt. Rfa, L100744, Frank Vargo (father).

Rokeby. Alberta Realment! KRUSK, Otto. Ptt Biettler. Royal Canadian Ordnance Carpet ADAM SON. John Eldon, cm, L31T.

John A. Adameon (rather), Revtndait, Baaa. Alberta Realment: NFWWTRT, D. Rfa, Edmonton. acHNELL.

Martin Jacob. MUSS, Jamb chnni (father). Rook lea. Bank CHI'LER, W. Pte, Endlana.

SCOTT, S. Rfn, Red Deer. SLIGHTLY WOUNOEO Central Ontario Realment: BUCHANAN, A. CP), Toronto. JVUTHIER, J.

Cpl, Ptrklne MOlt. Que. WOOD. R. L.

Sft, Cochrane. Eeatern Ontario Regiment BOUCHER. A. Ptt, Maaouck. Manitoba Realment: CADIEU.

Wilfred Darwin, Cpl, HMOS Mrt. Mildred M. Cadleu (wire), 43 S. Mary at. Fort William.

Royal Canadian Artillery) OR AY. O. Onr, Weet Oravenharot. Brltleh Columbia Regiment! DEMPSTER, John, Ptt, Victoria. WOUNDED, REMAINING ON DUTY Royal Canadian Artillery! BUTTAR, William Robert.

Onr, tT3T, wiiiiana Buitar (father), Btalaarlla Seta. MetMUTB. E. Oar, Halifax. SEVERELY INJURED Saakatchawan Regiment LEMMERiCfC, Arnold Henry.

Cpl MM. SM, Mra. Anna Lorn mart ck (mother) Mueaattr. INJURED Royal Ctntdlan Artllloryl KELLY. Letter Wilfred, Onr, LIWAn.

Mra. Mary Ktliy (mother). Bos 406. atiKgar, naaa. Eaettm Ontario Rrgiment: RFNOPHY.

o. Ptt, Morrlatmrf Regiment de Quebec! PETRIN. Francola. Cpl, Montreal. SLIOHTLY INJURED Ctntdltn Armtred Carat: Brown, p.

Cpi, Ottawa. Manitoba Reglmentt DONYLYK. Rtevt, Pie, H44011, Mrg Mary Doaylyk (wife), SM Vaa Nor. man tt. Port Arthur.

Brltleh Columbia Regiment! FtlLLERTON. Gordon. Pta, K7A3M. Oeorft Fulltrton (father), Cabrl, Beak MISSINO Weet em Ontario Regiment! ELLIS. N.

Pie, Karnia. Control Ontario Regiment! AIRDR1E, a. Pte Acton (wife erar PALANOIO, PhUlp. Ptt North Bay. PATTERSON.

J. Ptt, Port MrNleofl. Nov. acetfa and R.E.I. Realment: DEIOHAN, J.

W. Pta, Richmond, PEL rta nN. Jnaenh. Ptt Monk'e Head. PRI'S.

Walter, Pte, H04. Dmetro Prua (father). Flehtr Branch, Mao. Alberta Regiment i BLOOM. Marnn, Ptt.

Dog mo Above Law? Polygamist Freed in Charge Of Conspiracy SALT LAKE CITY, Oct 3 (AP) Judge M. J. Branson Monday dismissed conspiracy charges against one of 32 "fundamentalist" cult members accused of preaching and practicing polygamy, took under advisement a similar motion affecting two others, but refused to release the remaining 29. Freed from the charge was Oswald Brainich, one of IS Salt Ijika Cltv men rtrevioualv convicted Wounded 1 i LJ (f: is tiaeairiwitWiat 'wiieaa'' vanawaam Wounded In France on Septem ber 13, LIEUT. J.

W. THOMPSON of the Queens Own Cameron High landers, the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. H.

Thompson, 323 Berry st A former Tribune carrier, he enlisted in October, 1942, and went over seas the following June. His wife resides with his parents, and a sister, CpL Tillie, is serving in WashlnRton. D.C, with the R.C A.F. (W.D.) Wounded Ont. 05J Recently promoted from the rank of lieutenant CAP I J.

KEENE JOHNSTON of the South Saskat chewan Regiment was wounded in action in France In August, accord ing to word received by his wife who resides at 186 Cathedral ave. He Is the son of Mr. and Mrs. J. K.

Johnston, 1607 Alexander ave. 2 Manitoba Fliers Missing; One Safe Four Manitobans are named in the 1.003rd casualty list of the war issued by the R.C.A.F. They are: MISSING ON ACTIVE SERVICE AFTER AIR OPERATIONS WO. Wil'lam Stewart Bryans Rl 43515. Mrs.

J. E. Bryans (mother), 38.1 York ave, Winnipeg. PO. Max Stern, iianriei Stern (father), 3 St.

Johns ave, Winnipeg. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ON ACTIVE SERVICE NOW REPORTED SAFE PO. Alden Clarence Donnell, J8S144, Mrs. A. C.

Donnell (wife) Oak River. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSING ON ACTIVE SERVICE NOW FOR OFFICIAL PURPOSES PRESUMED DEAD Flt. Sirt. Irvine Sydney Roth stein, R123638. Mrs.

Hyman Roth stein (mother), 312 iora ave, Winnipeg. Information, received ty rela tlves of WO. Bryans, was published Sept. 14. Other eatualtlat art: OVERSEAS MISSINO ON ACTIVE SERVICE AFTER AIR OPERATIONS CARTFR.

Henry Wlllltm Tllann. St, R1S1MT, Mrt H. J. Cartor (mother), 41 Reiallack at. Retina.

DULL. R. FO, Harrourt, FfllNOTON. O. FlUeut, Vencoovor.

BANWAY, J. A.F.C, BL, New Root, S. LIBHEY. O. FO, Sydney.

LINKLATXR. J. PO, Daweoa Creek. BC. MACNEILL, I.

F.O, Weymouth. SI PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSINO ON ACTIVE SERVICE NOW REPORTED SAFE BROWN. Erie, FO, Vaneotnrtr. (Wilt Ovtreeaa. DK BRKYNE, Arthur, FO, SL Lambert.

que. DRAPER. P. Rat, Klnsaton Mint. Ont FURNFAttX, PO, Hi.

Cetharlnee. OOI'INLOCK, John. FO, Toronto. MICH IK N. Fgt, Tornoto.

MOFFAT, Jemee. FO, A)l. Ont. MOI.NAR. E.

F. Hamilton. TOBIN. L. WO, Montreal.

WILKON, E. PO, Truro. (Wife over PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSINO ON ACTIVE SERVICE NOW RePORTEO PRISONER OF WAR COU'MBL'S. O. Sit, Iroouole Fula, PREVIOUSLY REPORTED MISSINO ON ACTIVE SERVICE NOW FOR OFFICIAL PURPOSES PRESUMED DEAD CARNF.Y, R.

PO, Toronto. OODIN, J. J. R. PO, Ottawa.

MARK. A. Edmonton. MrtlRATH. A.

Rat, VercouveT. SMITH, Mitchell. Po Rarnla. SOUAH.LARD, 1. I.

H. Fl. Lieut Mon real. SWAIN. S.

1, Rit, Brighton. Ont. SERIOUSLY ILL AS A RESULT OF INJURIES SUSTAINED ON ACTIVE SERVICE CATELLIER, E. C. FO, Montreal CANADA nf unlawful cohabitation "epoRted tatsstNO on OI uniawiui cunBDiinuun.

euuje navin Hnw ma nrncitL oronson ruieu mai aiaiv auiumvja had failed to tie him In with the alleged conspiracy. He was sentenced to not to exceed five years' Imprisonment for the previous con viction but like the other 14 Is free under bond pending an appeal. In arguing for dismissal, defense attorneys contended that no court "may pass upon the morality or immorality of any religius belief or dogma." Road Builders Race to Beat Fundy's Tides CANNING. N.S, Oct 3 (CD Time and tides arent waiting for workmen to keep ahead of them hi this area. With two days to go before the year highest tides, men from the department of highwatt and the Dominion Atlantic Ralltvav are racing to keep emergency dykes higher than the rising water level of the encroaching Bay of Fundy.

Cross dyke highways are being buttressed with sandbajr end rock With tides six Inches hieher erery jay, workers are keeping only a few inches above the waters In their race to save hundreds of acres of pasture lands and orchards Dykes snd sluice gate In the srea were washed out by high tides earlf in September. PURPOSES PRESUMED DEAD DONKFRRLEY. tt. C. and Bar.

Fl Lieut, Powell River, c. FLAHKRTY. J. Toronto. PRINOI.K.

J. Aughnarlei. Northern ireiana. SEWERBY, Erneet. FO, Memtt, Ferry Service to Russia EDMONTON.

Oct 3. (CP) Four hundred and thirty five American built aircraft were ferried to Russia via Edmonton by the Alaskan division, Air Transport Command, US. A. A In August it was reported here today in a letter to the commanding general from Gen. H.

L. George, command ing general of the U.S. Air Trans port Command. Lcr.cn Juice Recipe Checks Rheuaatic Pain Quickly If yfrsi luff frnm rttuTrtlc. rthrtlitr.

or issmritss psita. try this trtmirpp. rrpxprt htjfTr renpt. ot ft pr og Kss rx Prs'stcrlptrosa from your drug 11. 11 tt wrtth a quart of tr.

trt Jucj tf 4 rtntriki. It't rj icfj prfiwrit. Torj Mr! only utrnputjntful ts tim day. Oftn within 4 toour omsHmt rrvrrnirM pirrr4td rniita ar rpM a tpM If tbst pair ar not ajurrfeiy rl.vl arxj it yoo 4 fcot fsjci bsittr, fU freKTipt.asji il MJt ya iyrhtTc to try. Tmir vrnj rfuff1 ff ft d'Ara nt b1p ym.

ft.s Prs'p'Tiptlof. ta ffir nit af1 ryomrryT'Vl by Robrna. UBtt'i aod o'ber scadinc lruj IflPts AdTt. Railman Works 41 Years Without Single Holiday Forty one years of work with never noiiaay was tne record that canje to an end for Martin McDermott, C.P.R. conductor, Sat urday noon when he brought in his last train from Arborg, Man.

He never took a holiday at his own expense but worked right through the year. "It's a mistake, I know now. Every man should have month's holiday a year. I have nothing, now my train Is gone. No hobby, nothing," he admitted ruefully.

Conductor McDermott was greeted by J. M. Fryers, assistant superintendent. Portage division, and many old associates and family friends as his train pulled in. Born at Urmia, unt, he began railroading in 1901 with the South Shore railway and came West to the CP R.

at Winnipeg as a brake man in 1903. He has worked all the lines out of Winnipeg in his long period of service, and Intends Liberated Belgium was as wildly emotional as France accordnig to a first hand account sent to Mrs. Karen Johnson, ste. 21, Tremont apts, by her son, LAC Chris. O.

Johnson. 1 spent a day In Brussels, my first day off in a long time," he wrote. "The people seem to appreciate having been rid of the Germans. And that, lady, is the classic understatement of all time. Belgium is completely and absolutely wild.

From the moment we nit tne border we were swamped. We ve been living In the lap of luxury plums, peaches, peart, apples lar more than we can hope to eat, ano wine and beer. In Brussels they are dancine until Ave In the morn Ine. every night, and this Is to go on for whole week. Everything is wide "So Brussels Is gay and carefree and happy.

That Is, on the surface. Underneath, well, I'm not so sure. There Is actual poverty here as there never was In Normandy. Breakfart for example, seems standardised a few slices of black bread and what they call marma lade. It Is actually apples raure.

This was all we could get at the best hotel. "There Is savagery underlying all this gaiety, too. It could almost be back In the days of the French revolution. The Germans are afraid of the civil population. They have good res ton to be afraid.

The country Itself, however. Is marvelous panistakingly clean. New Drug Available MONTREAL, Oct 3 (CP) Sup plies of Tantalum, a new surgical metal used as ribbon to control bleeding during operations, now are available for the first time to civilian surgeons In Canada, lt was announced Monday night. Croup of the W.W.A.F.A, will hold their sewing meeting Thursday, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., In 412 Paris bldg, to be followed by a business meeting.

to continue living in Winnipeg In his retirement but will "do a lot of traveling" just the same. Mr. and Mrs. McDermott have one son, (Jrville, in the K.UA.r at Swift Current Their elder son, Fit Lt Irving Francis McDermott. F.C, was reported missing last November and recently was re ported killed on active service in Corsica after a brilliant flying record covering the expedition to and the Italian campaign.

He was decorated after an en gagement over Corsica in which he "showed courage, tenacity and de votion to duty worthy of the greatest praise" in a citation crediting him with saving his crew under heavy fire and with the main electrical generator of his plane a complete failure. Two daughters, Dorothy, a teacher, and Mrs. T. B. Brown are living in Trinidad, the first objective in Conductor McDermott's post holiday tour.

BELGIUM WILD WITH JOY Reaction Described by Local Boy Even In the bombed out areas the streets have been cleaned out and actually swept After Normandy that is something remarkable. But then the war hit Normandy hard. Here it has left very little trace, on the country itself, that Is. "The people In Brussels seem to think it was pretty severely damaged. They have no idea of how infinitely small the damage actually is by comparison.

They should see Caen and Falaise and Villers Bocage." The Kinettes will meet at S.13 p.m. Wednesday at the University Women club. 1S DR. JACOB and Associates Dentists OFFICES! WINNIPEQ I 'i Portage Ave Montgomery Bldg. I BRANDON.

SM Roeear Ave. Hours Dally: a.m. ts p.Rt. By j. V.

McAREE ABRAHAM, LINCOLN was not a religious man in the ordinary sense. He did not belong to any church; but once he said that i in moments of great and distress, he tied often been driven to his knees because "there was no place else to go. Nevertheless his reputation was perhaps justification for a story which he used to tell at his own expense. He said that he heard that two Quakers were arguing as to which side, the North or the South, God would give the victory. One of them insisted that the victory woul1 go to the South because "Jefferson Davis is a prayine man." The other objected: "But Mr.

Lin coln is a praying man, The first Quaker seemed dubious about this, and added: "Well, perhaps ha mav be, but If he Is, Cod is likely to think he is joking." fJoA.Slarclay 6 Gr. liantrtB WAUnVULE, ONTARIO Yost art working for Victory. You arc sarins; forafuturt peacetime security. But bate a thought, also, for the inancial protection of your dependents. Within the restrictions of wartime buying they have all they need now, but if you should die, whst shout their peacetime future? Make their future clesr NOW through Insurance with LIFE BUDGET PLAN.

A little esch week from your pay envelope does it Si Our RprtnUtif DO IT Nor R. G. CAMERON, Provincial Manager, 204 7 Power Bldg, WINNIPEQ, Man. Since 1889 MEMoma wmKtoo.omuo Dad, where do the tracks go PON, if yon those trsrls weet, gj you'd walk into a country so big you'd feel abont knee high to a grasshopper. "You'd Indians sure and cowboys, too but you'd see lots of other things.

Miles and miles of grain, more sheep than you ever counted cattle galore; sky srrapin' mountains that look like they had a hunk of ice cream on top of 'em. "You'd see rush in wster turnin' factory wheels and changin' yellow waste country to land grrrn as our pasture; apples half as big as your head and trees tall as Jack's bean stalk. You'd meet friendly people. lirin on farms and rsnrhes and In np and romin towns and cities that ain't much older than you, as towns go. "Finally, you'd wind op lookin' ont over the Pacific Ocean lookin wet to whers) your brother Jim is with his Marine outfit.

Yes sir, if you'd walk those tracks wot, you'd see a powerful lot of what Jim's fight in' for." The Milwaukee Road tracks lead to new op portunities.You can choose your climate and aocnery the type of endeavor you're fitted for. Live in old established communities or rVHH a XaILU pioneer in young country. If you'ro thinking of making a move in the poat war days look to the wrst and north BUT MORI WAR CtRTIFICATIS the Milwaukee Road sum UNf rot was and MOvf rtONTJ.

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Years Available:
1890-1949