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i PAGEt News Of Women 's Activities IEUT. William Vincent Cock Friday morning from Dundurn, and it a guest at the Fort Garry hotel. Hii marriage lo Miss Donalda Horton will take place in St. Ignatius church Saturday morning. A aurprise party was held Wednesday at the home of Mr.

and Mrs. R. McKenzie. 15 St. David on the occasion of their 20th wedding anniversary.

On behalf of the 40 guests, Mr. H. Pike pre sented the guests of honor with a dinner set. Mrs S. J.

McLeod has returned from a visit in Sioux Narrows, Ont. In honor of TMe. Wynne West, C.W.A.C., whose marriage to l'te. G. D.

Voung, R.C.A.S.C., will take place early in February, Mrs. A. Moore and Mrs. S. Collier entertained Monday evening at a miscellaneous shower at the home of Mrs.

Collier, 1039 Valour rd. The gifts were presented from a decor aeted wagon by little Judy Moore. There were 35 guests. To mark their 25th wedding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs.

P. D. MrDiarmid, Fleet entertained Sunday afternoon and evening. A presentation of a case of flatware was made to Mr. and Mrs.

Mc Diarmid. Assisting at the tea table. were: Mrs. A. Johnson, Mrs.

George Arnold, Mrs. J. Stevenson, Mrs. W. A.

Orr, Misses Margaret Stevenson, Edytlne Scott, Louise Porter and Belle Watson. I a. in nonor 01 mis v.u..i, nijivri cc whose marriage to LAC. EMERALD OIL! I jinn i dent, Joan Thompson; viee preM dent, Rosemary Hodgkinson; secretary, Mrs. F.

E. Brown; treasurer, Miss M. Robinson; chaplain, AHeen Wilson; guides, Ada Flockton, June Drage, Barbara Gray, Dorothy Robinson, Hazel Lenton, Jean Florkton; Inner guard. Muriel Bird: outer guard, Vera Coutts. Advisory rioard, Mrs.

Rawlinson, Mrs. F. Flockton, Mrs. K. Kerr, Mrs.

R. Gib bins, Mrs. B. Christian. Sylvia Cameron Heads Girls' Council The newly formed girls' council Of the girls' branch of the women's auxiliary of Rupert's Land held the first meeting, Jan.

26, In Holy Trinity lecture hall, when the following were elected to office: President, Sylvia Cameron, of St. George's church; vice president, Barbara Whitehead, of St. Mat thews church; secretary treasurer, Betty Lee, of St. George Church; program convener, Helen Hamilton, of Holy Trinity church social cenvener. Wilms Sadleir, of Bt.

Matthews church. Packs a Real WALLOP! I Against Musculer Achei and Pains If you went bfnennul Hrenslh in a It rprmnta our MAXIMUM In roun tir lrritant Mirf for muarular arh. to relieve tisntneaa aa well a mueculaii arnes of bark. Ilmha. ahouMera and1 L'i i i i ELIZABETH, led.

in the Christmas pnnto unA har cicti Prin.aft Map. mim AlnHHin whirh tt'At nront. trancis i auecK, n.L.A.r., wui iHKe Earet Rosp are pirturrd in the ed before hundreds of British place Feb. 19, Mrs. Frank Mac thev 1 soldiers.

(A. P. Wirenhoto.) wood entertained at a shower at Mrs. MacDonald's home, Maple wood Tuesday evening. Mrs.

D. T. Caton, mother of the honor guest, presided at the supper table. Mrs. F.

Sutherland and Miss Clara Isherwood assisted. There ere 21 guests. American Women Hear Rev. W. G.

Martin The American Women's Club met Thursday in the Y.W.C.A. drawing room, when Kev. W. G. Martini spoke on South America.

Mrs. F. W. Spink intiodured the speaker. Tea hour hostesses were Mrs.

.1. E. Cooley and Mrs. W. G.

Philip. Assisting were Mrs. S. A. Burpe, Mrs.

D. M. Jessiman, Mrs. J. A.

Short, Mrs. S. Steinhamer, Mrs. W. E.

Sutherland and Mrs. M. H. Wat ton. Officers Installed For Lodge Enterprise Lodge Enterprise, No.

27, Daugh ters of England, has Installed the foHowing officers for 1944: Presi Gertrude L. Rutherford Coming To Attend Student Conference Miss Gertrude L. Rutherford, I principal of the United Church Training School, Toronto, will arrive in Winnipeg Saturday to take part In the student discussion conference at the University of Manl toba. She will be the guest of Dr. E.

Black, 22 Wiltshire apts. Miss Rutherford has been a member of the team of speakers and discussion leaders at recent conferences at the universities of British Columbia and Alberta. She a graduate of theUnlversity of Toronto, where she specialized In political science, with graduate work in economics. She took her degree of Bachelor of Divinity at Yale University. Miss Rutherford was assistant to the Dean of Women at Victoria College, leaving there to become issociate general secretary of the Student Christian Movement of Canada.

In this capacity she traveled on this continent and abroad, visiting student conferences as a speaker and discussion leader. She was a member of the executive committee of the World's Student Christian Federation and was present at Its conferences in the United States of America, Great Britain, Europe and the Far East, where she also visited mission centres In India, Burma and Cey lon, Korea and Japan. In addition to work with the student conferences. Miss Ruther ford is In the West to Interest young women in the Church as a vocation. Graduates of the United Church Training School are at wprk on the foreign field and thore who were graduated from the summer course are carrying on In the war Industrial areas of Canada.

Miss Rutherford has visited Brandon. Reglna, Saskatoon, Calgary, Edmonton and Vancouver. She ill be In Fort William shortly, where she will address the Presby terial of the Woman's Missionary Society of the United Church of Canada. Officer Elected Regent's Park church Women's association has elppted the following officers for 1944: Honorary presidents, Mrs. S.

C. Studd, Mrs. R. H. Mitchell, Mrs.

M. McLennon and Mrs. O. S. Hicks; past president, Mrs.

J. D. Van Iderstine; president, Mrs. S. Evans; vice presidents, Mrs.

J. Kay, Mrs. J. Lowenbercer; re llnimtnt rub; If you'r un with rnrrlino urratarv Mr I. Wour weak produrta whn rHI'f hlf wy: A ckm.i,! cr Imaginary, thn try MOONE Mrs.

F. V. Shoemaker, corresponding secretary, Mrs. J. Van Iderstine; flower convener Mrs.

S. Black; pianist, Mrs. S. C. nerk.

due to over exerciae. overwork. Holy Trinity Mothers' Union cr exposure to cold and dampness wjji mPet Tuesday, at 2.30 p.m., (lnr Vnli trv Mnima li matrulrl Till mrm are confident you will aay, "Now you're ln Trinity hall. Mrs. A.

Winches and that you will never beitcr will speak. witnnut in your home. On a'j at all good drug stores. Twi Glum' at Oviltlni Ara Equal to VITAMIN A la 4 at. nroee VITAMIN Ithi iStat whola wfceat breed VITAMIN 1 ho.pooe.

HMdard Ced liver Oil VITAMIN hi e. dried bntwert yeeft MOM 1 Sver CAIOUM to 2H Cheddar fMOWIKMrUt Is 1H Advt BLACKHEADS Don squeeze blackheads dissolve them. Get two ounces of peroxlnc powder from any druq store and apply Mrs. Douglas Edmond, Mrs. D.

K. McCrne, Mrs. J. Selkirk and Mrs. C.

E. B. O'Grady were elect ed vice presidents of the Winni peg Women' Air Force auxiliary at the annual meeting held Tue' day evening. Zi 11 in' Pt 0Vfr the The La.ri(,s' auxiliary to the eiackheads. ITiey simply dissolve and; Order of Job's Daughters, will ttiaapptar bv this safe simple method.

mert Wednesday at p.m. In Advt the oak room of the Y.M.C.A. "r.7.v NEEDN'T r. taajkfanaj la uu fcSSfw. Jft i.

A 'A. umm YouVi getting ALL th Vitamins and Minerals you nttd" With three Irmt jtnre plua Ovaltine night and morning you're getting all the rxtra ritamina and minerala Toil need, hraidrs quick good energy element and muacle building proteins. Jut follow this recipe for better health I MIAIS A DAY 4 OVAIT1NI NIOHT AND MORNING) Cet Ovaltine today at drug or food atore. OVALTINE THI MOTICT1NO FOOD DUNK I ft I eat I I I i GKHTHUUfc L. KUTHJiKrORU Weddings Wedding Announced Mr.

and Mrs. E. B. Chittick. 215 Lenore Winnipeg, announce the marriage of their daughter, Marjorie Alice, to Lt.

Hugh George Grassby, son of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Grassby.

of Winnipeg. which took place at Brockville, Jan. 25. Rev. Father Way officiated.

Jackson Heibert A wedding was solemnized the afternoon of Jan. 15, in the Angli ran church rectory, Fort Frances, when Viola Agatha, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. L.

Heibert. of Vassal was unaea in marriage with Thomas James of Barwick. Ont. Vcn. Archdeacon H.

V. Maltby officiated The bride wore a dress of tur quoise blue crepe with corsage of Sweetheart roses. Mrs. Kathleen Hogan, sister of the bridegroom, was the bride's attendant. She wore a dress of oak brown crepe with corsage of Talisman roses.

Mr. Albert Beaucage, brother in law of the bride, was best man. A reception for relatives and close friends was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Mac Davis, 4.16 Third st.

west, Fort Frances, sister and brother in law of the bridegroom. Cooper Briggs A wedding took place. In the the chapel at No. 34 S.F.T.S., Medicine Hat, Jan. 22, when Rae Dolores Mevern Briggs, younger daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Cecil Briggs, of Winnipeg, became the bride of Corporal Kenneth Cooper, U.A.F., eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. W. E.

Cooper, London, England. Squadron Leader Rev. L. B. Howells, assisted by Wing Com mander Rev.

G. W. Groves, olli The bride, who was given In marriage by her mother, wore an off white dressmaker suit, with a brown beret. She carried deep nink carnation. Cpl.

Ian McKerrell attended the bridegroom. The young couple left for Calgary and Banff. They will reside at 235 8th Medicine Hat. Clarke Blewitt A wedding was solemnUed at Rivers United church, Jan. 24, at 2 o'clock, when Flt.

Lt. A. A. Boone, chaplain, of No. 1 C.N.S., united in marriage Florence, only child of The bride, given ln marriage by her father, wore a sky blue two piece dress and beige hat.

Her corsage was of red roses. She was attended by Mrs. A. W. Hogben, who wore a dress of lur quolse blue with hat to match.

The bridegroom was attsnded by LAC. J. Hiscock, R.A.F. LAC. and Mrs.

Clarke left for a short stay In Winnipeg. For THE WINNIPEG TRIBUNE FRIDAY, JAN. 28, 1944 Charlotte Vhitton To Address Joint Club Meet What Do We Mean by Social Security? will be the topic of an address to be given by Dr. Charlotte Whltton, C.B.E., at a joint meeting of the Women's Canadian Club and the Woman's Club, to be held Feb. 4 at 2.30 p.m., in the concert room of the Fort Garry hotel.

Dr. Whitton is the former executive director of the Canadian Welfare Council. She has recently completed a study of the and Marsh reports. In her book. The Dawn of Ampler Life, she offers a social security plan adapted to Canadian needs.

Selkirk Hospital Group Names Officers The Senior Women's auxiliary to the Selkirk General hospital has elected the following officers: honorary presidents, Mrs. L. E. McCall, Mrs. D.

G. Ross, Mrs. Th. Brown, Mrs. W.

L. Atkinson, Mrs. E. Daly, Mrs. C.

E. Fillmore; president, Mrs. D. A. McNaughton; vice presidents, Mrs.

W. I. Easton, Mrs. F. S.

Woolner, Mrs. F. A. Justus, Mrs. J.

Brown, Mrs. H. Bryant; secretary, Mrs. H. J.

Massey; treasurer, Mrs. A. B. Mitchell; buyers, Mrs. F.

W. Newman, Mrs. W. I. Easton.

An Increase of $99.46 over the previous year's income was fea lized from the following activities: Imaginary bazaar, Easter ball, $221.41: sales of flowers and plants, fall collections, $296.16. The Junior Women's auxiliary realized $331.96 from various activities, contributing equipment for the hospital nursery, pediatric supplies and the sum of $11 to the senior auxiliary. The Ada J. Ross auxiliary, named after the first matron of the hospital, besides being responsible for the ward of the same name, donated $49.50 to the hospital. St.

Andrew's hospital auxiliary donated linen and surgical supplies for St. Andrew's ward. The sum of $30 was realized for the Cancer Relief fund. Mary Elizabeth Mfer training In the R.A.F, Weds John A. Mackesy A wedding took place at the rectory of St.

Mary's Cathedral at 4.30 p.m., Jan. 22, when Mary Elizabeth Miller became the bride of LAC. Jo'in Arthur Mackesy of Oil Springs, Ont. Father B. Lin scott officiated.

The bridegroom was attended by LAC. Ward Boyle, of Petrolie, Ont. The bride, given in marriage by her brother, wore a white woo. dress, featuring a sweetheart neckline and three quarter length sleeves. Her hat was of violets draped with veil to match.

She carried a white Bible with white satin streamers caught with violets. She was attended by her sister, who wore turquoise silk Jersey dress with matching hat and corsage of pink carnations. The reception wa held at Moore's. Joyce Victoria Parker Weds In Holy Trinity The marriage of Joyce Victoria, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

J. S. Parker, 684 Mountain and Cpl. M. C.

Gokey, R.C.A.F., only son of Mr. and Mrs. M. Gokey, of New York City, was solemnized in Holy Trinity church, Jan 21, at 7 p.m. Rev.

Terence J. Finlay officiated. Chrysanthemums and daffodils decorated the church. The bride was given in marriage by her father. She wore a blue wool suit trimmed with blue braid.

Her matching calot was of breast feathers draped with a brown veil. She carried a bouquet of Joanna Hill roses. She was attended by Miss Ruth McKeddie, who wore a rose beige wool suit with matching calot trimmed with brown veiling. She carried a bouquet of Briarcliffe roses. LAC.

Reid Lowery, R.C.A.F, of Buffalo, N.Y., was best man. A reception was held at Moore's. Mr. and Mrs. Gokey left on a short wedding trip.

For going away the bride wore a rose wool tailleur with blue hat and corsage of gardenias. Crowter Parker St. James' Anglican church Rivers, was the scene of a wedding the evening of January 24, when Violet Mae, eldest daughter or Mrs. Parker and the late Mr. Walter Parker, of Rivers, became the bride of FO.

Clifford Robert Crowter. RC.A.F.. Rivers, formerly of Spiers, Sask. The ceremony was per formed by Fit. Lieut.

T. Dale Jones, chaplain from No. 1 C.N.S., Rivers assisted hy the rector, Rev. W. Champness.

The bride, given ln marriage by her brother, Cpl, Harry Parker R.C.A.F., wore a gown of white sheer over taffeta. A Mary Queen of Scots headdress held her veil. Her corsage was of red roses. Her bridesmaid, Miss Violet Hain, wore a gown of pale blue crepe and a corsage of pink roses. Mrs.

Walter Blewitt presided at the organ. The bridegroom was attended by LAC. James Parker, brother of the bride. After a short wedding trip, FO and Mrs. Crowter will take up rest dence nt Rivers.

Mr. and Mrs. waiter mewm, aa miap miiw Rivers. Man. LAC.

Stanley W.rINO WHY E. Clarke, or Coventry, tng, IF BABY IS CROSS HEALTHY RABIES are not erona. Your hhv hould not be crou. If he la, then anmeinina in nil utile eyetem la out of order. Proh aoiy naoy inn laoieta can promptly pu it right." Mrs.

of renrlon falia. hai me eaperience. ne wrilet: "My Utile sir wai irrnaoie, leventn ana eometimea aick a her atnmarh what a reliei it mi. after tv Ini her Bahy'a Own Tabled, to ere bow much oetier she wai. Sweet.

tatin eoijy trtuM la a timitr, it Htiirri absolutely free from harmful oar eotire or onialea. Promotlv effective in aimnl. fevers, diarrhoea, coldt, constipation, aimple croup, cone, teetntns troubles and other minor ma. going away me orine cnose a teai Nwr oiue sun ana rnocoiate Drow coni.l laoieie. rnni an oitea atriaee in the nitht The bridegroom will re.m.

hla 1 15 not aauefcd R. CHARLOTTE E. WHITTON C.B.E., will speak at a joint meeting of the Women's Canadian Club and the Woman's Club, Feb, 4, at 2.30 p.m., at the Fort Garry hotel. Kappa Kappa Gamma Pledges Honored At Tea Mrs. R.

A. Edmond, 824 Wellington Crescent, opened her home Friday afternoon for a tea given by the Kappa Kappa Gamma Mothers' club in honor of the mothers of the pledges. Receiving with Mrs. Edmond was the president, Mrs. D.

A. McCarten. Presiding over the tea cups were: Mrs. C. D.

Shepard, Mrs. H. J. Merkeley, Mrs. W.

G. Kotchpaw, Mis. J. S. Mclnnes.

MRS. Joseph Harris has returned from a short visit in Toronto and other eastern cities. St. Margaret's evening branch of the W.A. will meet at the home of Mrs.

L. Standen, 104 Lenore Tuesday, at 8 p.m. Sub Lieut. William Casey, R.C.N.V.R., has left for duty after spending a leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.

W. C. Casey, 221 Yale ave. Katharine Middleton Tells How Food Will Help Win The Peace We have done a good job In I lowed, Miss Middleton said that adantine nutrition nrourams and home dehydration of vegetables methods of conserving food and manpower to help win the war. But there Is Just as great a task ahead II we are to do our full share toward helping to win the peace, Miss Katharine Middleton, home economics editor of The Winnipeg Tribune, and member of the Civic Garden committee, said Thursday evening, when she addressed the Horticultural Society in theatre E.

University of "Some people think our part 1 done when we have finished the war," the speaker said. "But that is a short sighted policy. must win the war and the peace. Winning the peace will mean helping to feed and rehabilitate the nations devastated by war." Canada had shared a great deal wltji the United Nations, Miss Middleton said, "but our greatest task is coming when we must share what we have to help put the people of war torn countries back on their feet." "First of all we will have to send them emergency foods that will give them energy in the shortest time possible, mostly cereal pro ducts and some vegetables," Miss Middleton said. "Then we will have to send Increasing amounts of essential foods until we reach the time when we can help them produce for themselves.

Nutrition as the basis of good health has come to stay," Miss Middleton continued. "It must become related I to agriculture and production." I Miss Middleton pointed out that with this challenge facing the people of Canada, there would be just' as great need for them to plan Igood victory gardens this year need for them to learn how to make the best use of types of soil I and of space and to grow the most essential things. Experienced gardeners, she said, could share their' experience and knowledge with beginners. In a question period which fol had not been found very satisfactory because of the greater loss of flavor and food value. Mr.

J. C. Williams, a director of the Winnipeg Horticultural society, was chairman. Dr. S.

W. Edge combe, president, announced that February 10, members would visit the laboratories of the Dominion Plant Products Division. Notice was also given of the annual convention of the Manitoba Horticultural Society, February 16, 17 and 18. Mr. W.

A. Cumming moved the vote of thanks to the speaker. Word has been received by Mrs. R. Goodwin that har daughter, Nursing Sister Joyct Goodwin, has arrived overseas.

Mrs. R. F. McKinney, Misses Bernice Lauder and Jessie Harrow were hostesses at a miscellaneous shower Tueday evening, entertaining In honor of Miss Marion Petrie, whose marriage to Sgt. John E.

Herring, R.N.Z.A.F., will take place the first week of February. Guests numbered 25. NOTICE Is hereby given that (pedal Meriting of the Bosrd pf Management pf the Children's Home ef Winnipeg will be held at the Children's Home (.45 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. trd, 1944.

FLORENCE GRAHAM, Hon. tee. rii 'iToW I 1 J. When You Bathe You Should Use Odex BATH SOAP ODEX Is Doedorant keep yea fr rpm perspiration odor. 22s cfteu istw dLwuwts i 6itair and Cbtfics tfcan tfe TIP TOP tAILORS $12.

INDIVIDUALLY CREATED TO YOUR MEASUREMENTS 2 STORES IN WINNIPEG 253 PORTAGE AVE. (P am 1 If you are In of new clothes and are considering their purchase, we suggest you place your order a toon at postible, to facilitate the earliett delivery. and MALL HOTEL DIALERS: 114 MAIN ST. AND TRANSCONA, MAN. TTSS44.

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