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Calgary Herald from Calgary, Alberta, Canada • 8

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Calgary Heraldi
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Heated Statesmen Natural Hazards In Page Boys Came Br 'TOKCHy ANDCP-50 OTTAW A. Jne S. an.1 k- a A I i-f i i ne V-i t-- T1- i (.. i'0 v--t v- r-Jvi it r-'r 1 7. li 1' -r! tr i i- 'i FOLLOW THE CROWDS TO THE SECOND r.lO0EL RflG SCENES SUCH AS" THIS are being re-enacted daily as the Allies rush reinforcements into the beachhead in France.

The-picture, taken on Day, shows Canadian troops swarming ashore from a landing craft. Gutted and shell-pocked buildings on the shore give evidence of the heavy bombardment which prepared the way for the landings. Dieppe Hero's Son Wounded HEED BEEE1 Saturday, July 1 STARTING AT 2 P.M. OVER $500 IN CASH PRIZES In The Army Nov Travellers Plan Big SfamjjJrive Plans for commercial traveler one-day inteasive war saving! stamp drive, June 30. were completed at an enthusiastic meeting of city travelers in the Knights ot Columbus clubroom Friday night Al Graves was elected country chairman to be assisted by Bill Dalton.

Harold Grevett, Jimmy McLcllan, Jjm Heirt. Steve Venini, Clarence Sage, Jim Hutchison. Harry Wright, Bud Fargey, Alt McKay and Alex, Mclnm. Murray Poyntz will be city chairman, assisted by R. Wilson, Harry Stearns.

A. Hebenton, Herb Mortimer. Ted Cuyler, Art Fortune. W. Finn.

Jackf Butt. Bill Cain and Walter Meaker. For the next two weeks these committees, with the assistance of several hundred Alberta commercial travelers. intend making an all-out drive on all businesses and industries to put over tbe biggest one-day stamp Alive ever held here. All other travelers are requested to get touch with some member of the committee, as their help is urgently required.

Sulfadiazine Stops Navy Epidemic Sponsor cjn provided for trioM entering races, who requiro them. Addrtaa enquiries to J. Taylor, Red Deer (Phono S39). EXTHA ADDED ATTRACTION! Active Army Volunteer P. Vlrbe.

Ducheu. B. Wbod. X. T.

Bennett. EUmonton. A. E. McKernan, Edmonton: B.

C. Bur-go ne, Canary. G. T. Cochrane, Calgary; ft.

dliouaid. Weslock. E. L. Davit.

Whltelaw; W. R. Peard Tabpr; T. Mod. Caljcaiy; A.

J. Temple. Hanna. R- G. Rurhurst, UnonMlle; Mirkel.

Edmonton; R. C. Anderson. RoaliJek; K. W.

Par-lanto Tnnrhlid. C. Iiupre Boniiyvlllc: A Cardinal. Ciouard. D.

A. IIannetad. Kec'p-hilia; ii ciuesi. Edmonton. R.

N. Cross. Homeglen: C. Alh-ahaica: I. Lernelt.

Hay Lakes. J. A. Rudriv. Hanna: E.

Soivnen, Diumheller. V. B. Mit'aity. Calvary; J.

MrKeever. Edmonton: O. IJeianiier, Breton: R. Charlton. Edmonton S.

B. Conk. Faust. T. Harrison, Drumheller; W.

A. Boen. Edmonton: D. P. Barton.

S'erllng; J. Harris. Calgvy: A. R. McOiiman enhold; G.

W. Smith. Edmonton, ft. H. Heavers, Calgary; i.

F. Peteisen Halklik. M. frfrnun. Tawatlnaw; W.

D. Kurysh. Edmonton. Chvplk. Mvrnnm: P.

A. Kolabann. Edmonton; p' Wiseman. Caljiarv ft. T.

Newby. Ashmont: M. ft. Hoipr.te. Edmonton; R.

R. Trtcrs. Clareholm: J. B-hs. North Star; l.

E. Johnson, Grande Prairie. Denatured Alcohol Causes Three Deaths SAINT JOHN, D.B., June 17 (CP) At least three men were dead Friday night after drinking denatured alcohol, police report- I ed. while eight others were ill. 1 J.

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,1 AJJIiUAL MOOSE CW' my t' ot he 1 1 nam" Plea Ticket t5 CHICAGO, June 17 (API SnrfnHia7inp. iLsed as a nreventive I has stopped a peculiar strepta- coccus epidemic which threatened the entire U.S. navy, and which, had it not been checked, might have overspread much of the world. The story was told to the American Medical Association's closing session Friday by Cmdr. Alvin F.

Coburn, of the navy's bureau of medicine and surgery. rr Cj. J. iif ft caj CV; avi)l A lian- 1 1h' M. liv njl--tff ry and iWOlt VV.

S. S'r ijTnaU It A A and (J will tv fj.r A Il-rtcanl rvJ the mrtiir transmit of. ttcf-r SMI HVOH F. W. Rurkis will fi rrip vth ant rnakjr aiid SMI "Willi L.

I- Trvrsaull camp quart' rniS'tfr. Boys in Reserve To Get Army Pay OTTAWA. June 17 CPt Rrtrc ttrtive i'l April 1, all boys into fpsi nr units or lormrt-ti in of lh' t'stnadian army rm in th daily standard rate of SI tifT day on attamins lh( ace of 17 1 f.r. d-ffrKP fnadiiiar-ii anmiiinrcr Knday flight. Th iK1' ircMixihly was 1H.

HEADS MAYORS AROARIj SS. ST. LAW-RKNCK AT THREK RIVKR-S. Qiip Junr J7 iCTi Mayor I'onlmy of Toronto Friday was p--tid president of Ihe FodTiioa of Maors and Muni-ciiMlitirs. CO CAN WIN THIS PRIZE! Yes that 50c admission ticket can win this valuable Refrigerator or one of the Four $50 Bonds AND.

YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE AT THE GALA EVENT TO WIN! mm I 31. AT THE Calgarian Attends JGwanis Convention More than 2,200 Kiwanis clubs and 131.f) members throughout ihe United States and Canada will observe All-Kiwanis Week starting Monday, Donald B. Rice, Oakland. president of kiwanis International, announced today. Highlight of the week will be the service organization's limited-delegate convention to be held in Chicago Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with only 400 international and district officers present.

P. Brecken left the city last night 1o attend. I sually j.OuO or 6.000 delegates attend international Kiwanis conventions, which occur annually during All-Kiwanis Week, but of ficial representation this year has ocen restricted in line with a re quest from the U.S. Office of De fense Traasportation to "avoid strain on travel facilities." Obituaries Theodore Wasson Theuiioie Wasson. 63.

of Hand HiKs, Albert, died Friday following heait attack. He wu born In Saint Jrihn. and had (ai med in the Hani Hills district for the past 33 yea is. Surviving me three sisters. Mrs.

A. James. Calgary; Mrs. T. Krnwlck.

Salnl John. Mis. J. E. E.nle, Lns Angeles.

Ret H. E. Norlund will officiate at funeral servlres at Jacques' chapel Monday at 4 p.m. Burial will be in the family plot. Union cemetery.

HEAVY DUTY Iron Cords Sturdily built heavy-duty Iron cords that are also practical for most f. toasters. Each SssssssisTsspsssMBpsaWSfSpsysssaS)gMS I I fill. in Miles of Tokyo Bonin end Volcano Groups New Target For Tcsk Force WASHINGTON. June 17 (AP Amenciu force, reactunj -iuV feJO m.ie of Tonya, wufwied three Japanese b.e in the bonia, and Volcano Island groups toutb-etiiof Japan WedneadAy, shoourg down 7 enemy planes, kinJur.g two enemy ship.

damagT.g 1 others and blasting barracks, air fields and flies supplies. NEW DEEP STRIKE Admiral Js'imitz, U.S. Pacific fleet comraarider-in-chief. reported today the new strike deeo into enemy-controlled aters by a carrier task force. It came while other American forces were battering heavily at Japanese garrisons for control of where invasion troops are battling Japanese g'arrisans for control of Saipan, miles southeast of Tokyo.

Both the Benin and Volcano is hi rid groups are on a direct line between the Western Pacific Man-anas and Japan. The Bonins include 97 islands, many ideal for use as air fields. DOWN 33 PLANES Strong aerial opposition was beaten down by the carrier based planes raiding Chici Jima in tha Bonins, only 592 miles from Tokyo. There 33 enemy planes were shot out cf the air. Four multi-en-gined enemy seaplanes also went damaged.

Results of another at tack on Hih.a Jima in the Bonins were not reported. At lwo Jima. 140 miles to the south in the Volcano islands, another 14 planes were destroyed on the ground. Two enemy aircraft which succeeded in leaving th runways were shot down. Missing Calgarian Is War Prisoner Word has been received by Mr.

and Mrs. Robert Parry, 425 16th Ave. N.E., that their son FO Robert Alan Parry. 20. reported missing after a raid on Berlin March 25, is now a prison er or war in Germany.

The report indicated he had been A wounded but there was no mention of the jf nature of i a injuries. FO Parry FO Parry was born in Calgary and was educated at Stanley Jones public school and Drumheller high school. A brother, PO Jack Parry, is with the R.C-A.F. overseas. Pin-Up Lamps Several Designs These smart little lamps havt wooden bases In Ivory or Mahogany effect and parchment effect paper -shades featuring attractive designs.

Each Electrical EATON'S Third Floor to 5 p.m. Phone M85 $3a95 to $4a75 CALGARY MIGHLANDERS (R) inrpriFin AfARfn I JJBPIH H'J- -J WlLaWpaSa'sssafassJiaaMM' DANCE and JUNE 30, 1944 AT THE CALGARY ARMOURIES Table Lamp I'tc. Milton Roy Grrgory. 20. of Sgt.

Jon Greniy. ha Ufn rejxirti'd woundfd in Frano-, a-corrlmg to word received in the city. Thf mcvj-ajtc said ho a suffering liom nTuliifilc ht II irayment ululi- sf-rMng with. th Canadian 3rd iivisu-n. He enlisted in January 1913 and proceeded oversea in February 1911.

Mm hroihcr. Sn Keith Gregory, is (serving with the H.C.A.F. His father, Stf. Joe Gregory is a veteran of the Fust Great War and the present war and was dif oratinl with the Military Medal following the Canadian raid on Dieppe. Set.

Gregory is now at-tarhi-d to Calvary niruiting office and with Mis. Gregory, resides at Ste. lie Waal Apts. B.C. Civil Servants Get Salary Boost VICTORIA.

June 17 (CP) -Complete reclassification of the British Columbia civil with salary increases for many of the 2,000 employees, was approved by the. provincial government today. Salary increases will be retroactive to April 1. NEW ZEALANDERS FIGHTING LONDON. June 17 iCI't-The Germans claimed Friday niht New Zealand troops were in action in France.

FUNERAL TODAY TORONTO. June 17 CP J. F. B. Livesay, retired general manager of The Canadian Press who died Thursday, was buried today in the country churchyard of St.

Peter's Anglican Church at Erin-dale. iWeddingS BEACH-McCONKEY I A wedding of interest in Drum-I heller and Moose Jaw took place at St. Magloire church, Drum-! heller, when Marguarite Miriam, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H.

H. McConkey of Munson, became the bride of Mr. Iexter Have lock Glengnn Beach, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. P.

Beach of Vrnfold. The hiide, given in marriage by her father, won? a white satin i fashioned on princess lines with a yoke of net outlined with liiinestoiies She wore her mother's iloi.r veil. with orange lios.soins. She earned an arm l)iiiuct of roses. Mrs.

D. A. McR.ie. sNter of the bride, was matron of honor, and Miss Hilda McCor.key was her sis-I ter's bridesmaids. Mr.

Norman Beach, brother of the bridegroom, as the best man. Cpl. P. A. Mc-i Rae, R.C.A.F..

of St. Thomas, i Ontario, ushered the guests, During the signing of the regis-i ter Mrs. G. E. Winter, aecom-1 panied by Mrs.

J. H. Nay lor, sang ''Because." i A reception for 23 guests was held in-the banquet room of the; Coiner Cafe. Drumheller, where7! Rev. J.

H. Naylor pniposed the I bridal toast. i Follow mg the reception. Mr. and Mrs Beach left for a honeymoon in the mountains, Vancouver and Victoria.

For travelling the bride I wore a jxiwdnr blue dressmaker suit with brown accessories. Alter nding a few months at Frnlord. Mr. and Mrs. Beach will reside in S.iskatoon where they will continue their studies at the university.

MILLER DILL' The Unitod church. Falmouth, of a wedding recently vvnen Elizabeth Florence, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Dill of Falmouth, became the bride of P. O.

Ronald Clyde Miller. N.V.R., son of Mr. and Mrs. J. 1 1.

Miller of this city. Rev. J. W. Barbour officiated at the ceremony.

Miss Helen Kurd of Windsor played the wedding music, and tho. bride as given in marriage by her father Her gown was of vv.ln.te s.itm. fashioped with long sleeves ami a sweetheart neckline. Her long veil was caught with- a onvneJ i'l orange hbnsoms and she en neu a Ixuiquet of roses and Ivouvurdia. Her only ornament as a single trarvl of pearls.

Miss hve Porter of Halifax was Hw maid of honor, and Miss Lillian Miller of Toronto, sister of the bridegroom and Mks Lotna Fow-lovv of Windsor, were the bridesmaids. P. Arnold Bow den. RCN, was the man and William G.sirg.. and Wil- Kroget ushrr.

Dor. ir leg jep'j was the l-rnv' Mill, el 1 bniegr-'eni. were thv Brown was the ihe eevon.ony a re-lvld at the h.imr of cents. Mrs. Walter aht.iv aunt of the and Mrs.

Walter Coe' i ac inireil tea i and Mis. Miller left for W.ltvi!!e. here they spent siior itnrn'eon prior to corning a A good selection of small table lamps, with wooden bases or plaster bases. There Is attractive variety of design featuring parchment paper shades and rayon shades. Lamp and Shade S4.95 to $9.95 Contest Shades For Bridge Lamps Attractive rayon bridge ehadec with contrasting trim, eggshell tone, rayon lining.

These are in Beige or Ivory a is be Bu9 Cah $2.39 rllP UUJ BUG colors. Each Bedroom Fixtures Install modern lighting to beautify your bedroom. We have a good selection of designs and colors in indirect style light, featuring cut glass effects with Ivory enamelled Bases. Each S3.95 1 $7.95 ,000 Bo to na AO Your Admission EATON'S Diamond Bulbs $400 GRAND ffiP: Reliable bulbs designed for about 1,000 hours of good light; to help your eyes and banish dark corners In your rooms. Diamond bulbs come in regulation sizes; inside frosting with standard length screw-neck.

25. 40 and 60 watt, 4 Cr each AiJl CBeairainice! Per Person A grand opportunity INLAID to cover smaller floor spaces at a low price. a Aumtiun ouc ri If GET VOUR TICKETS NO fa men-be' ot the Caiyary Hi, oi wutt d-rect to Box 1000 ADMISSION 50c ft PV ceeds will 100 watt, each 20c STORE HOURS: 9 a.m. from any Acmounei, tn share ot the pro- also be use to send added seas. Funds for This Ad: This selection of oddments Includes marble tile patterns, moire pattern and sheet marble effects, and all in heavy inlaid quality.

Square yard $1.07 The Following Firms Contributed FELT BASE PRINTED floor covering re mnants at a generous 27 60 savings. Per square yard mm i to wW Pieces in both groups range from 6-feet wide and from 2 to 15 feet long. Floor Coverings EATON'S Third Floor Anglo-Canadian Oil Co. Ltd. J.

G. bcatt, grar-flf- Black's Drug Store "ahiai-aer 9 British-America Paint Co. Ltd. 'Erfit" N'-'CC Dack Shoes Ltd. House of Antiques Tea Kettle Inn H.if King.

Highlander Reliable Clothing Co. Ltd. "Edii-e" Cohen. H.ahl'inaer Smithbilt Hat Co. Ltd.

M.iurtce Smth. Highlander Revelstoke Sawmill Co. Ltd. Les" Rnshrg, Highlander 1J 1 t'i 'igev. will reside ir.

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