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THURSDAY, SEPT. 11, 1941 Vichy Gives Nozis Polish Gold Writ Seeks Recovery Of Sum From French Store Held In U.S. By EDWARD CONDLON I Exrluslvt to Ths Winnipeg Tribune Copyrisnt, by Ths Iw Yor NEW YORK, Sept. 11. Charging that the gold reserves ol the Central Bank o( Poland that wert transported to France just ahead of the German invasion o( Warsaw later were permitted to tall into the hands ot the Nazis, the Polish bank has obtained a wrt' ol attachment against $64,050,641 of the vast store ot French gold here, it is revealed.

The writ was slgred by Supreme Court Justice Ferdinand S. Pecora. and served on officials ot the Feueral Reserve Bank ol New York, in their capacity as custodian of the $1,000,000,000 of French gold under earmark here Last February, officials ot the Bank of Belgium, acting under the authority of the Belgian govern ment in exile, attached $260,000,000 of French gold here. Secret Revealed The new action revealed the carefully kept secret as to what Jnuu Zoltowski, financial counsellor of the embassy of Poland In the United States, explained that the Central Bank of Poland had gold reserves equlva A daily supply of the Vitamins is essential to your says medical science. Thousands protect their health and enjoy a feeling of vitality and well being by taking "Tonik" Wheat Germ daily.

This pleasant tasting natural food supplement can be taken with cereal, fruit, puddings, or by itself. Compared with other reputable vitamin products the cost is almost negligible leas than 2i per day. Get it at your druggist or grocer, HUH IH NATUMt VITOMUlT MVatftVK lent to $90,000,000, of which $20,000,000 had b.en shipped to England, the United States and Canada several months before the German invasion of Poland. The remaining $70,000,000 was shipped from Poland before th Germans got to Warsaw. Despite many difficulties, he snid.

$64,000,000 reached France safely tni was turned over to the Eanlc of France for safekeeping. A total of $.1,000,000 was left with the Rumanian Central Bnnk, which nmount has been turned over to the Polish Relief Commission, and the remaining $.1,000,000 was (hipped to England and Canada. Yielded to Naiis Mr. Znltowskl revealed that the French West African port of Dakar figured In the Polirh gold's He also revealed that apparently Dakar was In far greater danger of last year by British and Free French forces under Genpral De Gaullp than had been supposed. The Dakar forces, he said, fearful of capture, had moved the gold ahmifr dftft tntluc InlnnH tA thji Inu became of the Polish gold.

rav Prm government officials In the Jnited Gprmnn prPSSure on Vchy States who long had maintained government, the gold presumably on ine wncrmouuis ui inc gold reserves of the Bank of' Poland, at last were free to discuss the matter. Even the legal moves leading up to the servlnr of the writ of attachment had1 been, concealed. wore a cnapei veil, ano carueu a bouquet of tea roses and white gladioli. Mr. Kitchener Walnman, of Winnipeg, was best man.

Mr. T. E. Jewsbury was usher. A reception was held at the home of the bride's mother.

For traval ing the bride wore a navy suit wiln pink blouse and navy hat. Her corsage was of Briarcliffe rosf. and Mrs. Turner left to reside in Winnipeg. nil a vvpf yur Here a new kind of life insurance that it giving thon ands of Canadian who eoald act easily afford other types of tasnranee, the financial protection they need security now and a guaranteed income In later life.

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NORTH AMERICAN LIFE READ OFFICE) 112 King Street West, Toronto, Ont. Pleasa send me information shout your special Budget Policy, together with free Pocket Memo Budget Booklet. 0. BRAINERO CARL IE, Branch Manager TORONTO CENERAL TRUSTS BUILDINC 1.7 has all be en taken back to France and turned over to the German authorities. "After the Bank of Poland learned that its gold had been sent to 'Africa, contrary to its agreement with the Bank of France," said Mr.

Zoltowtkl, "strong representations on behalf of the Bank of Poland were made to the French government. Curing the ensuing negotiations the Frerv'1 at first expressed their wlllir less to turn over to tha Bank of Poland, in exchange (for the Polish gold shipped to Africa, a corresponding amount of their own gold on deposit, in the United 8tates. "Subsequently," Mr. Zoltowski said, "the French refused to do this, and ail further negotiations unfortunately failed to produce any satisfactory results. This being the case, the only effective manner of safeguarding the interests and right of the Bank of Poland wr.S to bring about legal action to obtain an attachment of the gold of the Bank of France on deposit in the United Slates, and this course was accordingly adopted." WEDDINGS Turner Thompson I Hanson Collins St.

Stenhen's church. Glenboro. The marriage of Miss Gwendolin was the scene of a wedding. AuguitjEMzBnpth Collins, daughter of Mrs 30, at 2.30 o'clock, when Grace Li'. Han, eldest daughter of Mrs.

A. E. Thompson and the late Mr. Thompson, became the bride of Mr, E. Frederick Turner, son of Mrs.

F. R. Turner and the late Mr. Turner, of England. Rev.

G. Adams officiated. McCulloch Preston A wedding was solemnized In the manse of Parkview United church, Aug. 27, at 8 o'clock, when Mae Preston, third daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

James Preston, became the hride of Mr. John McCulloch, R.C. N.V.R.. son of Mr. and Mrs.

Mc Culloch. Rev. A. M. J.

Gray officiated. The bride was given in marriage by her father, and wore a dress of poudre blue with matching hat and corsage of Sweetheart roses. Miss Edna Preston attended her sister and wore old rose crepe with corsage of Talisman roses. Mr. James McCulloch, brother of the bridegroom, was best man.

A wedding dinner was held at Moore's. William Martin and the late Mr. M. Collins, to Corp. John G.

Hanson, son of Mr. and Mrs. H. Hanson, of Brandon, took place In the vestry of St. John's United church, Sept.

6 at 7 p.m. Mr. J. A. Forrest officiated.

The bride wore a wine toned en Gladioli decorated the trimmed with mink, with a 'White satin bows, centred wlt.ijnel.Ke Her corsage was of white blossoms, designated the pe Briarcliffe roses. A reception was reserved for guests. Miss EU Beech played the wedding music, and the surplired choir was in attendance. During the signing ol the register Mrs. C.

Beech sanj Perfect Love. The bride was given In marriag? by her uncle, Mr. Joseph Wansta 1. She wore a gown of white Ferguson sheer featuring a shirred vait line, neck and bishop sleeves. Her fingertip veil was held by the same orange blossom that had been worn by her mother at her wedding In the same church.

She carried a bouquet of pink Briarcliffe roses. held at the bride's home, 733 Machray ave. Mr. and Mrs. Hanson will reside in Brandon Sigurdson Herika Tall candelabra holding white tapers, amid palms, ferns and gladioli, lighted First Lutheran Church At n'rlnrtc tho nvoninir nf Otmar Sigurdson, son of Mr.

and Mrs. C. Sigurdson. Rev. V.

J. Eylands officiated. Miss Agnes Sigurdson played the WeHllincr mnsir. nnH iirinrr th. Miss Bernice Thompson, sister of nr i'i Scribner was married to Mr.

the bride, was bridesmaid. Hjr Wilson mncr vji WeUr RMii tha Iwilliam Charles Mav. eldest son of gown was of heaven blue sheer. Mr Bpr, sigurdson attended hlk Mr Mrs. A.

C. May, of La Smith and Mr. G. Johanneson Uiven in marriage by her father, the bride wore a gown of white georgette over whipering taffeta, the pleMed sweetheart neckline caught wilh bows. The sleeves THE WINNIPEG TRIBUNE PAGE 11 1 if 0 ISS ALLISON GRANT, daugh ter of Dr.

and Mrs. William M. Grant, left Wednesday for Srhith College, Northampton, where she will take postgraduate work. Miss Grant won a fellowship in Smith College. Duke, The Pas, son of Mr.

and Mrs. Duke, Vancouver, B.C. Rev. N. Low officiated.

Mr. E. Jerrett, Brandon, was best man, Misses Doreen and Enid Bell were ushers. Mrs. E.

J. Smillie played the bridal music. Mr. W. D.

Ballantyne sang Promise Me while the register was being signed. The bride was given In marriage by her father, and wore a gown of white sheer over taffeta. Ths fitted bodice was self emhroidered, and had bishop sleeves. Her finger tip veil fell from a Queen Ann halo. She carried a sheaf of vari colored gladioli.

Miss Lillian Brister attended her sister, and wore a gown of teal blue sheer with quilted bolero featuring elbow sleeves. Her short veil of paler blue waa held by a cluster of small flowers. She carried sweet peas and fern. A reception was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.

R. W. Bell. Mr. and Mrs.

F. H. Duke left by motor for a short trip before going to reside in The Pas. For going away the bride wore an ensemble of beige and brown with matching hat. The hride was a graduate and member of the ataff of St.

Boniface hospital. August 16. for the marriage of, May Scrlbner Anne Florence, eldest daughter of I Ferns and standards of varl Mr. and Mrs. A.

Herska. to Mr.ilone(1 gladioli and sweet peas bank ed the chancel rail and were placed on the altar of St. James Anglican church, Saturday afternoon, Aug. 30, at 2 o'clock, when Mary Grace, only daughter or Mr. and Mrs.

A. brother. Ushers were Mr. Canon G. W.

Findlay of nciateo. ine nrioegrnom was attended by Mr. Frank Smllh. Mr. Leonard Van Roon was usher.

Mr. W. A. McKean played the wedding music. The bride was eiven In marriaee were elbow length, the full skirt by her brother, Mr.

W. A. Scribner, reii rrom a high waistline. A coro and wore a gown of white lace, the net of Chantiilv lace held her lace'bodice finished with a sweetheart veil. Her bouquet was ofjneckline and long sleeves.

The Johanna Hill roses with bouvardia. skirt was sheathed at the hips and mrs. vy. naimsn was matron or; "ore a lower nare. Her hat was a nonor.

Her gown was of triple white crepe halo model. She car sheer Queen's blue, made oniried a bouquet of Johanna Hill Grecian lines. She wore a r.iilch roses and bouvardia. ine nam nat and carried a bouquet Miss Florence May was maid ol of Briarcliffe roses. I honor and Miss Isabel Paulin wai a reception was held.

Mr. ann bridesmaid. Mrs. Sigurdson left for a trip Inj the east. For traveling the bride wore a dressmaker suit of dusky rose with beige accessories.

Bennett Murphy The United church, Gypsumvlllo. Man, was the scene of a August 30, when Mariorie, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Murphy, became the bride of Mr.

Eric Bennett, second son of Mr. J. Bennett and the late Mrs. Ben nett. Rev.

Smith of Falrford offi ciated. Ferns and autumn flowers dec orated the White tulle bows marked the pews reserved for guests. Mrs. T. Weaver played the wedding music and durln? the signing of the register Mrs.

Weaver sansr Because. The hride was given In marrlnee by her mother and wore a gown of ngurea organdy with blue ribbons woven into the crinoline skirt The bodice had a square neckline, and full puffed sleeves. She wore a white felt hat with a sweeping brim and carried a sheaf of salmon pink gladioli. Her sister. Miss Beltv Murnhv.

and Mis Dorothy MarDougall were me bridesmaids. Lltt Patsv and Marva Murphy were flower girls. IP 'The bridesmaids' dresses were rnshioned similarly to that worn bv the bride. Miss Betty Murphy's dress was of mauve figured or Randy and Miss Dorothy Ma: DougaH's was of powder blue organdy. Rows of matching silk ribbon were threaded through the lace insertion trim.

Thev carried sheaves of gladioli and wore Briar i curie roses in their hair. 1 Mr. victor Bennett was brother's best man. Messrs. Arthur Pitt and Angus Day were ushers.

A receptloa waa held In the hall. Mr. and Mrs. E. Bennett will reside in Gypsumville.

Birch oteemson A wedding was solemnized In St. Matthew church, Aug. 28 at 4.30 p.m., when Edna Grace, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E.

Steemson, of Gladstone, became the bride of Mr. Ernest Arthur Birch, second son of Mr. H. Birch and the late Mrs. Birch, also of Gladstone.

Rev. W. A. Gaunt officiated. The bride was given In marriage by her father, and wore a dress 0 London tan.

with brown hat and corsage of Talisman roses and bouvardia. The bride and bridegroom were unattended. Miss Betty Birch and Mr. Edward Steemscn were the witnesses. A reception for the Immediate relatives was held at Moore's.

Mr. and Mrs. Birch will reside at Deer, Man. Duke Brister St. John's Anglican churr'a, was the scene of a wedding Sept.

1. at 11.30 o'clock, when Mary Kathleen, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Brijter. Became the bride of Mr.

Frederick Hugh quoise blue crepe with moulded bodice and full skirt. A rolled tur ban of the same material com' pletrd her costume. She carried a bouquet of pink Briarcliffe roses with pink streamers. The bridesmaid wore peach taf feta, featuring short sleeves and sweetheart neckline. The skirt was full.

She wore a white silk turban and carried pink Eriarcliffe roses with peach streamers. A reception was held at the home of the bride's parents. Mr, and Mrs. May left for a short honeymoon and will reside at 762, Broadway. For traveling the bride wore a beige dress under a redingote of brown silk.

Her hat was a small brown felt trimmed with veil drapery. Her corsage was of Talisman roses. SUB LIEUT. A. J.

E. Bissett, R.C.N.V.R., has returned from the West on two weeks' leave He is the guest of his mother. Mrs Douglas A. Clark and Mr. Clark Roslyn Place.

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Dept 0 7, 167 Dufferin Toronto. Mcrgoret M. Loughl'm Weds Thomas M. Brown The wedding took place, Sept. 6, in the rectory of St.

Mary's cathedral, of Margaret Morrow, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Loughiin, of Estevan.

to Mr. Thomas 'MrClellan Brown, of Bissett. son I of Mr. and Mrs. Charles D.

Brown, i of Winnipeg. Rev. Father Linscott officiated. Miss Mary Loughl'm, of Regina, was her sister's bridesmaid. Mr.

Benjamin Brown. R.C.A.F., best man. Mr. and Mrs. Brown left by plane for Bissett where they will Wellar Switier The United church mans Shoal Lake was the scene wedding August 31, when Jein Adele Switzer, daughter of Mrs.

M. A. Switzer, of Strathclair, be came the bride of Frederick Beverley Wellar, youngest son of Mrs. V. V.

Wellar, of Shoal Lake. Rev. A. B. Simpson officiated.

The bride wore a two piece navy iheer redingote with white trimmings She wore a large picture THE hat and corsage of Illy of the 1 1 CQne Church valley and sweet peas. IT J. The bride was attended by Miss 5t ChmentS IS Stella' Rae, who chose black 'J I Alpaca crepe with matching hat. lietting TOf bridal Mr. Claire Switzer, brother of the bride, was best man.

Mr. and Mrs. Lake Gerk Hughes A wedding was solemnized August 30. in the chapel of St. Mat thew's church, when Kathleen Eli She was attended by Miss Doris Nicholson, who wore a printed ailk dress In varied shades of b' with matching hat.

honeymoon at Wasagaming. IW HE'S SERIAL STARTS SATURDAY The little stone church of St. rlnrMAnla Iks aflltinei Vi a aftar. i Wellar will reside at Shoal'. Mnnt nl usn J.n.hl.r Mr music.

The bride wore a two piece woollen costume in Chilean wine shade, with a matching turban Her corsage was of deep The bridegroom was atleide.l hy sweet peas and Ophelia roses. During the signing of the register Miss Jessie Jordan, of Winnipeg, sang Because. Witnesses were Mr. Leslie Fox, Winnipeg, and Mr. Grant M.

Lynn, of Red Lake, Ont. For going away the bride donned a fur jacket over her wedding costume. Mr. and Mrs. Harold F.

Fox will and John N. Lyon. Lotnjr 'sideln Winnipeg. St. Andrew's, to Mr.

Harold Frank Fox, elder son of Mr. and Mrs. Miss Liliane Thuot returned this W. H. Fox, of Winnipeg.

The week to her home in Meyronne, ceremony was performed by Rev. after spending a brief holi zabeth, eldest daughter of Mr. and I R. S. Montgomery, rector of St day in Winnipeg.

Mrs. C. Hughes became the Clements. bride of Mr. John Charles Gork, The church was decorated with only son of Mr.

and Mrs. C. i rk.j ferns and gladioli. Guest pews lannn u. K.

caiveri onicia'en. jwere marxea sprays oi van qkA Th hrlrie aiven in mArrinfre hv rnlnred asters, tied with white her father, wore a streel ncth rihhon. dress of nnv.v hlue sheer with i The hrirle entered the church of i lnco r1 1 a onrl miffs lnr hat ml tt ith Yittr fathnr Miu )f navy fur felt banded in fJTos Winnipeg, played the wedding i rl ind rl grain ribbon conowv, vow Mi wly on Df. Scholi a Zlnc Padt, Medically Mff and sura. FALL ft 1 1 Dr.Wm.M.$chcll World Sonoin Pool AuflVvKy it.

lira 4 I I 4 ir. flClTCll Gork left by motor for a short at the home of the bride's parents I LJJ'l i Jyjt.CTI 3 111 wpy ssjsiyffM )) On Her Wedding Day! A GAY STORY OF A CAREER GIRL WHO TOOK A FLIER IN LOVE AND HAD TO BAIL OUT! Don 't Miss Her Romantic Antics in This Grand New Story of Love and Adventure Which Starts on Saturday, September 13th, in aa. I A S' in..

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