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I THE CALGARY HERALD, TUESDAY, JUNE 10, 1941 From Overseas First Letter Received From Occupied Jersey It's persons the English and friends. After Twenty-six-A living on cupied long and complicated process, communicating with a on the Nazi-occupied Jersey and Guernsey islands in Channel, and it requires the help of many agencies months' striving, Mrs. R. W. Southern of 2007 many street west, has received word from her sister Jersey island, the first letter to come out of the ocBritish islands which the Herald has received.

Mrs. Southern sent letter after letter, to organization after organization. Finally she received help friend, Mrs. Lucius E. C-, from a living in Van Nuys, California.

Mrs. C- was told to send an inquiry through the British bassy in Washington, a short, oral message of concern to the person to whom it was being sent. Mrs. had to prove that the to whom she was writing was a British subject. Two months later she got the letter from Jersey, which Mrs.

Southern brought to the Herald Before coming to the office. American authorities at Washingit had first travelled to Gerton, many. The letter is quoted in part: "This letter," said the writer, "is in answer to your very kind Inquiry which I received recently. "It cheered me up wonderfully as I was feeling so sad and lonely, cut off from all my relations and friends. We have had no many from our dear son since he news left with his regiment nine months We do not know where he is ago.

how he is faring and that is or our greatest sorrowother things we can bear. "Would it be possible for you to get in touch with one member of family to let them know that my are still at our old home, 'Les and that I am simply ing for news from them. "Tell them, please, that we are keeping our tails, up and doing our best here, very busy with our garden growing vegetables, raising poultry and rabbits, etcetera, food. The house farm is let for cultivation of different crops, as Jersey must be "We have had a very severe hard winter for Jersey, and a cyclone in November, which did a lot of damage. It was terrifying -such a thing has never been experienced in Jersey before.

February was the wettest month ever known with two inches more rain than usual, causing extensive flooding." Civilian relief and Red Cross supply shipments from Alberta Red Cross headquarters on June 6 totalled 4,890 articles, valued at $1,738. Flight Lieut. H. W. Aslin, officer in charge of recruiting at Regina, left Calgary Monday evening after a four-day official visit.

During local his visit he conferred with air force recruiting officers. TO MAINTAIN YOUTHFUL VIGOR CONSULT US Book on Ills of Men. Diagnosis Form. Testimonials and Advice. Free by Mail.

Our Specialty: Treatment by mail personal interview. THE ENGLISH HERBAL DISPENSARY LTD. 1359 Davie Vancouver, B.C. Established 35 Years Song of Victory A "victory song," the words and music of which have composed by George E. Tucker, a member of the Calgary branch of the Legion, is making a "hit" at the provincial command, Canadian Legion convention now in progress here.

The chorus is as follows: Rolling along to victory, Marching along, singing a song. Winging to heights and sailing the sea, Cheering a heart, then traveling on, Bearing on high the Torch we bring, Emblem so grand and free, This is the song we love to sing, Rolling along to Victory. First Solo Thrills Calgary Athlete A letter describing the thrill of a first solo flight has been received in Calgary from a former well known Y.M.C.A. athlete, Ian "Bus" MacKenzie, son of Sergeant and Mrs. Ian Mackenzie, 419 Sixth street east.

The letter came to Bill Kinney, son of Flying Officer G. W. C. Kinney, officer commandin gthe Calgary R.C.A.F. recruiting centre.

The letter, dated June 3 at a British Columbia R.C.A.F. station, was written the evening of the former man's first solo. He had merely taken-off, circled around and landed, but he declared it was an unforgettable experience. Part of the letter was written to Flying Officer Kinney, who "swore in" the young air force recruit when he enlisted. Bus Mackenzine is very well known in Calgary.

Largely as a result of his years with the local Y.M.C.A., he was able to overcome completely the effects of infantile paralysis, become an outstanding athlete, and pass the air force medical examinations with "flying Calgary Barrister Leaves for Trenton D. Austin Lane, Calgary barrister, left Calgary today for Trenton, Ontario, to enter the R.C.A.F. school of administration. Mr. Lane was granted a commission with the air force with the temporary rank of flying officer.

A resident of Calgary since 1925, Mr. Lane has been closely associated with Alberta oil development in the province. He is secretary and solicitor for Royal Canadian Oils, Ltd. During the last war he served in Persia and Egypt with the South Persian Rifles. He was born in St.

Ann's, Ontario. THE RITZ- HOTEL MONTREAL ROOM RATES Single with Bath $4.00 $4.50 $5.00 Double with Bath $6.00 $7.00 $8.00 (Club Breakfast .50 .95 MAIN Lunch $1.00 to $1.50 RESTAURANT Dinner $1.50 to $2.00 CAFE--Lunch .75 Dinner .85 Every Groom Brings His Bride to the Ritz on Their Honeymoon AUCTION MARTS. HOUSE AUCTION SALE Tomorrow, Wednesday, June 11th, at 7 p.m. At the residence of Mrs. E.

Willis, 1027 19th Avenue West Favored with instructions from Mrs. E. Winifred Willis we will dispose of the contents of a well 9.room home WITH NO RESERVE TERMS CASH as follows: 4-pce. Louis XIV Parlor Suite--pieces of this kind are very seldom offered by auction, a magnificent piece of furniture, must be seen to be appreciated; All Marble Pedestal: Mahogany Centre Table: 9x12 Wilton Rug: Victor Combination Radio; Westminster Chime Mantel Clock: Brass Jardiniere and Plant; Cut Glass: Dinner Set for 12 Persons: Silverware; 3 Table Lamps: 3 Sets of Lined Drapes with door portieres to match--really nice ones; Pictures, including a water color; Floor Lamp; 9x10-6 Brinton Seamless Rug: 2 Leather Armchairs; 11 yards of Stair Carpet: 13 feet of Hall Runner: Mantel Clock: Sunroom Drapes: 3 Folding Chairs; 2 Card Tables: 6x9 Wilton Rug; 7-pce. Dining Room Suite with pull-out extension leaves in table: Hall Rug; 4-6 Bed, complete with Beautyrest Mattress: Bedroom Curtains; 4 Scatter Rugs: 2-4' Beds, complete; Odd Chest of Drawers, Dresser, Vanity, Rocker and Bench--all these pieces match; Walnut Smoker; Brass Table- a very odd piece; Nest of 3 Tables in mahogany; All Enamelled Gas Stove; Carpet Sweeper: Library Table; Kitchen Table and Chairs; 2-Door Bookcase; 12-lb.

Kitchen Scale: Fruit Sealers; Dishes; Utensils. ON VIEW TOMORROW FROM 3 P.M. TO 7 P.M. Don't forget the time, Tomorrow, 7:00 p.m, Place, 1027 19th Ave. West Sale Under Supervision of HUROV'S AUCTION ROOMS A.

HUROV, Auctioneer, Licence 63-41-42. Phone M9370 THEY'LL DO IT EVERY TIME Registered U.S. Patent Office By JIMMIE HATLO HE STALLED THIS JONES, IM NOT READY TO GO INTO IT DON'T RUSH SALESMAN OPF ME, COME BACK FOR ABOUT TWO MONTH AFTER SOME YEARS DAY I MIGHT GIVE YOU AN ORDER OUT OF SHEER PITY. JONES! JONES ME PURCHASING AGENT IMMEDIATE HAVE WHERE'S AGAIN WHERE 1 GOTTA IT! ORDER? JONES! THIS HAVE 4 HIM BOSS. JONES' ME TO IN FIRED ONE DAY HE THEN MORNING! GAVE THE POOR GUY AN ORDER FI PURCHASING AGENT 1941, King Features Syndicate, World rights reserved Ideal Weather for Outing Central United Sunday School Picnic Enjoyed Favored by ideal weather con-1 ditions the annual Central United Church Sunday school picnic was held at Bowness Park, Saturday afternoon, with more than 450 persons present.

Pupils, teachers, officers and friends of the school took part in the various sports events and later partook of a picnic supper. During the early evening a baseball game was held with a team of teachers and officers defeating the young men of the school by a score 16-12. Following is a list of winners in the various sports events during the afternoon. BEGINNERS DEPARTMENT 20-vard dash. mixed--1.

Doris Kruise: 2, Pat Rayton; 3, Ann Ritchie. 2. 20-yard dash, girls-1, Pat Lobes; 2, Joan Aumonier; 3, Frances Summers. 3. 20-yard dash, boys-1, Dan Hume; 2, Ian Baxter.

PRIMARY DEPARTMENT 1. 1st year girls-1, Beverley Rhodes; 2, May Summers; 3, Louise Beaudry. STATION CFAC 960 K.C. THE CALGARY Operated by Taylor, Pearson and Carson Broadcasting Ltd. Daily Newscasts TUESDAY news 10 Views the News.

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Off. Legion President Regrets Forming Of New Vet Body Second War Veterans Association Not Needed Formation of an organization of veterans of the present war as the Second Great War Veterans' Association was regretted by W. R. McLaren, Edmonton, provincial president of the Canadian Legion, in his report to the Legion convenhere today. tion, McLaren said the Legion had given free membership cards to all those on active service and he felt assured that when these men returned they would join the Legion actively, NOT APPRECIATED sible for the Second Great "I consider that those Veterans' Association have failed to appreciate the work being accomplished by the Canadian Legion in behalf of their comrades of the present war," President McLaren said.

"I do not doubt their sincerity of purpose nor is it my intention to discourage them in trying to serve their comrades, but I would suggest to them in all sincerity that they could best serve the interests of their comrades by joining the Canadian Legion and using their best efforts to see to it that the organizational facilities at their disposal are utilized to the fullest extent in the interests of the men who are rendering to the fullest I extent the greatest service to their country an individual can be called upon to render," he said. Employers Must Register For Jobless Insurance Posters from the Unemployment Insurance Commission, reminding employers that Unemployment Insurance contributions under the Unemployment Insurance Act begin July 1, have been received by the Calgary Board of Trade. Every employer of insured persons, the points out, must register at poster, on forms being delivered by postoffices. Employers who do not receive forms by mail should obtain them from local postoffices. Gold production in Canada in January and February of this year was $32,609,076 as compared with $31,945,221 in the corresponding months of 1939.

CANADIAN CHAMPION RETURNS -Harley Walsh of Madden, Canadian bronk riding champion of the 1940 Stampede, who will be here to defend his title during the week of July 7 to July 12. The Madden cowboy has won the title on several occasions. Williams Air Officer Transferred Squadron Leader J. Scott Williams, M.C., A.F.C., officer commanding Wing at the No. 2 Wireless school, R.C.A.F., and the man who organized and first directed the Canadian Air Force after the last war, is leaving Calwas announced this gary.

It, morning that Squadron Williams has been posted to Picton, Ontario, and will leave the city at the end of the week. No details of his new appointment were given. "Everyone has been very kind to me in Calgary and I'm very sorry to leave," the distinguished Great War flier said this morning. He has been stationed at the Wireless school for about eight months, coming here, from Montreal. Squadron Leader Williams was born in Nova Scotia and raised in the Yukon.

He went overseas in the last war with the 2nd Division, C.E.F. Later, he transferred to the Royal Flying Corps, and was commissioned in May, 1916. The vetof many hours of flying over enemy territory, he was awarded the Military Cross and the Air Force Cross. In 1920, Squadron Leader Williams was appointed first director of the Canadian Air Force, and laid the first foundations of the present stupendous R.C.A.F. structure.

Later, he made a name for himself pioneering new fields in civil aviation in the north. Obituaries and Funerals Mrs. Alice L. Dick Funeral services for Mrs. Alice Louisa Dick, aged 65, of 126 Fifteenth street northwest, will be conducted at Leyden's chapel on Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock with Major Rev.

Canon W. H. Morgan officiating. Interment will be in the family plot, Burnsland cemetery, under direction of Leyden's funeral home. Mrs.

Adelina Massole Funeral services for Mrs. Adelina Massole, aged 48, formerly of Canmore, were conducted at the Canmore Roman Catholic church on Sunday afternoon. Pallbearers were: J. Nardino, J. Serra, A.

Rodada, L. Giovanetto, C. Dewis and H. Musgrove. Interment was in the Banff cemetery, with the Foster and Foster funeral home in charge.

Isaac B. Averill Funeral services for Isaac Blakeman Averill, aged 77, of 112 Tenth avenue northwest, will be conducted at the Pro-Cathedral of the Redeemer on Wednesday at 4 o'clock. Jacques funeral home will send the body to Minnedosa, Manitoba, for interment. John F. Muir Funeral services for John F.

Muir, aged 83, of 240 Superior avenue, were conducted' at Leyden's chapel on Monday at 3:30 o'clock, with Rev. Alfred Bright officiating. Pallbearers were: A. Ross, L. Wallace Clark, Charles E.

Lasher, G. W. Skene, H. Kiteley and J. H.

Booth. Interment was in the family plot, Burnsland cemetery, under direction of Leyden's funeral home. Mrs. Lucy Patterson, of 416 Mrs. Lucy, Patterson Superior avenue, died in hospital on Monday following a lengthy illness.

Born in Cheapside, Ontario, Mrs. Patterson came west to Winnipeg in 1912, living there until 1918 and then she moved to Medicine Hat, where she had resided for one year. In 1919, she moved to Calgary and had resided here ever since. Mrs. Patterson was a member of the Scarboro United church.

WINS DEGREE -Carl Safran, younger son of J. Safran, 216 Fifteenth avenue east, who has just received the degree of B.Sc. in Mining Engineering from the Montana School of Mines, Butte. Mr. Safran was awarded an out-of-state scholarship at Butte, and completed his four-year course in three years.

His brother, Nathan Safran, is an instructor at the Provincial Institute of Technology and Art here. Inquests on Two Sudden Deaths Here Wednesday Victim of Unknown Bicyclist Is First Inquiry Inquests into the death of two men who died recently in Calgary hospitals after being injured on city streets will be held Wednesday, it was announced today. Police officials stated this morning that inquest into the death of Hans Callesen, 65, who was fatally injured when struck down by an cyclist on May 16 will be unknown, Jacques funeral home at 4 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. At 8 o'clock in the evening, at the same place, a coroner's court will inquire into the death of Felix Levasseur, who died last week from the injuries received is an unknown manner on the morning of May 24. MAN DISAPPEARED Callesen died the day following an accident at Centre street and Seventh avenue when he was knocked down by a cyclist who helped the injured man into a passing car, then disappeared.

Levasseur was picked up by city police on the morning of May 24 when he was found in an unconscious condition on Ninth avenue east, suffering from head wounds. The manner in which he received the injuries has not been definitely ascertained. Map, Booklets Ready To Send U.S. Friends A quantity of literature, which Calgarians can send to relatives and friends living in the United States is now available at the Calgary Board of Trade office. This will be mailed by the board to people whose names and addresses are supplied.

Literature includes a map of Western Canada, an illustrated booklet on the Banff-Jasper highway, detailed information as to exchange and immigration regulations, and a Calgary Stampede circular. Surviving are her husband, David; one daughter, Mrs. E. W. Edwards, Calgary, and one son, Elmer of Ottawa.

Funeral services will be conducted at Leyden's chapel on Thursday at 2:30 o'clock with Rev. Dr. W. Hollingsworth officiating. Interment will be in the family plot, Burnsland cemetery.

Leyden's funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Mrs. Margaret Kenny Mrs. Margaret Kenny, aged 79, of 2231 Fifth avenue northwest, died in hospital Sunday evening. Born at Interprize, Ontario, Mrs.

Kenny had lived in Calgary for the past 25 years. Surviving are three sons, W. Los Angeles; E. Penhold, Alberta; J. Calgary, and seven grandchildren.

She was a member of the Canadian National Institute for the Blind. Parishioners and friends and members of the Altar Society of the St. John's church will meet for prayers at the Foster and Foster chapel on Tuesday evening o'clock. Requiem mass will be celebrated at St. John's church on Wednesday morning at 9 o'clock.

Interment will be in St. Mary's cemetery. The Foster and Foster funeral home is in charge of arrangements. Alfred H. Reeve Alfred Henry Reeve, aged 57, superintendent of the Banff tric light department for 25 years, died Monday afternoon in Banff hospital.

Born in London, Mr. Reeve came to Calgary 30. years ago. He served with the electric light department here for five years before going to Banff where he had resided since. He was a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters in Banff and of the Banff fire brigade.

Surviving are his wife Helen; one son, Alfred, and one daughter, Mrs. J. Farley in Banff; two daughters, Mrs. W. F.

Fowers and Mrs. J. W. Tatterton, in Canmore. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday at 2:30 o'clock at St.

George's Anglican church, Banff, with Rev. Canon Agricultural Alberta -By C. I. Ritchie Alberta's Crop Is In Good Shape Pool Report Indicates Wheat Area Down by Two Million Acres Alberta's wheat fields were green and healthy today with plants waving five inches above the ground and farmers content in the knowledge of sufficient moisture reserves for some weeks to come. The weekly crop report of the Alberta Wheat Pool details this and other facts, including definite figures fixing the wheat acreage of the province at 6,968,000 for the Steady Enlisting For Active Service Continues Here Expect Special Quota Will Pass 1,000 This Week A total of 66 recruits was attested in Calgary on Saturday and Monday, officials of the district recruiting depot stated this morning.

It is stated unofficially that recruiting depot officials expect that Alberta's total of recruits under the special quota will exceed the 1,000 mark before the end of the present week. At Edmonton on Saturday more than 60 men were enlisted at the down town trailer which has been in operation for only a few days. While figures for the first day of the mobile recruiting party which visited Crossfield, Carstairs and Didsbury on Monday have not yet been received, military officials said that apparently the response from districts north of Calgary would be better than that recorded during the south tour. STREET ENTERTAINMENT Last night entertainment at the Victory Loan and recruiting trailer on First street west was provided by "Ma" Trainer's hill-billy orchestra. A reading, "Carry On, was given by Miss T.

Seigal, while accordion selections were also given by Billy Payne. The headquarters company of the Second Battalion, Calgary Highlanders, also marched past the recruiting depot and the troops were halted while the band of the unit played several stirring pipe, marches. Tonight the Old Timers' Orchestra from radio station CFCN will provide the music. A military band will also be in attendance during the evening. 2.

1st year boys-1, Douglas Hume; 2. Victor Beaudry: 3, Dick Beasley. 3. 2nd year girls-1, Fay Uttely: 2. Phyllis Benoy; 3, May de Gryp, Phyllis (tie).

4. 2nd year boys--1. Donnie Altken: 2. Kenneth Hamilton; 3, Richard Hume. 5.

3rd year girls-1, Audrey Kruise; 2, Shirley Roberts; 3, Jean Benjamin. 6. 3rd year boys-1, Clive GriffinBeale; 2, James Elliott; 3, Harold Roberts. JUNIOR DEPARTMENT 1. girls, 10 years-1, Palsy Harvey; 2, Eleanor Deines; 3, Audrey Kruise.

2. boys, 10 years-1, Victor Stevens: 2, Walter Fulton; 3, Ronald Leonard. 3. girls 11 years-1, Marjory Brunsden; 2. Pat Millar; 3, Ann Moss.

4. boys, 11 years-1, Stuart Munro; 2, Billy Ough: 3, Morley Palmer. 5. mixed relay-1, Marjory Brunsden. Macleod, Bill Loker, Gerald Maclean; 2.

Gwen Oliver, Anna Marie Staples, Billy Ough, Bill Jones: 3. Marion Oakley, Pat Fawcett, Bobby de Wolfe, John de Gryp. 6. egg and spoon relay-1, Ann Moss, Gerald Jury: 2. Audrey Kruise, Donald Robertson; 3, Anna Marie Staples, Bill Jones.

7. three-legged race, girls-1, Betty Sluth: Eleanor Deines: 2, Ann Margeurita Peterson: 3, Shirley Roberts, Jean Benjamin. 8. three-legged race, boys-1. Bobby Powlan, Roy Henderson: 2, Bill Loker, Gerald Maclean; 3, Roy Bruth.

Walter Fulton. INTERMEDIATE AND SENIOR DEPARTMENTS 1. girls, 12-13 Marjory Jones; 2. Dorothy Macleod; 3, Joyce Benoy. 2.

boys, 12-13 Jerry McIlveen; 2. Barry McHugh: 3. Hugh Gardiner. 3.girls, 14-15 Marjory Jones; 2, Gwen Meadows; 3. Joyce Benoy.

4. boys, 14-15 yrs. -1, Jim Munro: 2. Fraser McClinnon: 3, Jerry McIlveen. 5.

three-legged race, boys-1, Everett Graham, Don Flemons: 2. Jim Craig. ard 6. Stuart three Motor. Munro; 3, race.

Charles girls-1. Tyler, How- Joan Ough, Marjory Brunsden; Virginia Waldie, Gwen Meadows; 3, Doreen Porter, Elleen Dickle. 7. egg and spoon race, girls-1, Muriel Hiran, Gwen Meadows; 2. Doreen Porter, Eileen Dickie; 3, Joan Ough, Marjory Brunsden.

8. egg and spoon race, boys- Howard Mortor, Charles Tyler: 2, Jerry McIlveen, Jack Crowle: 3, Everett Graham. Don Flemons. 9. ladies baseball throw-1.

Ruth Vine: 2. Eileen Dickie: 3, Jean Morres. 10. men's baseball throw-1, Al Dahl; 2, Doug Austen; 3, Harry Spence. 11.

100 yard dash. boys-1, Everett Graham; 2, Dick Moffatt; 3, Jimmie Munro. 12. 50 yard dash. ladies-1, Nan McKinley: 2.

Ruth Vine; 3, Verona Elder. 13. 75 yard dash, men teachers- --1, Everett Graham; 2, John McKinley; 3. Doug Austen. 14.

challenge race-1, Everett Graham: 2. Nan McKinley. Says Coventry's Spirit Unbroken A letter has been received by Miss E. P. Allison, teacher of grades three and four at Sunalta school, from the wife of the mayor of Coventry, England, thanking her for some knitted Afghan blankets, sent by her class to air raid victims in that city.

The letter says in part: "I am sure that we are very grateful to the people of Canada for their help and kindness. Covgenerous, suffered badly during the raids, but I am proud to say that our people are splendid. Hitler may have bombed our city but he has not broken our spirit. With God's help and strength and courage we will win through to a lasting peace." Miss Allison's class have knitted ten of these blankets this year, and have also raised three hundred dollars to buy War Savings stamps. The wool used they bought themselves, raising some of the money by putting on a show.

Calgary Officer Overseas Promoted Major Ken Lockett of Calgary has been promoted to command the Second Divisional Light Tank Anti-Aircraft Battery, Canadian Army (Active) with the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel, according to word received in the city recently. For some time he served As Chief Traffic officer at Canadian Corps headquarters in England. He went overseas as major in command of a local artillery battery last year. MEET ON WEDNESDAY A meeting of the Y.M.C.A.S Senior Leaders' Corps will be held at the on Wednesday afternoon at 4:30. The meeting is for those boys who will act as leaders at the summer camp.

Hobby instruction will be given as well as an explanation of regulations and the philosophy of the campfire. Calgarian Fined $40 For Making Subversive Talk Liquor-drinking No Excuse, Declares Magistrate "French Joe" Chesnel, a resident of Calgary for 20 years, was fined $40 and costs in city police court this morning when he pleaded guilty to a charge of making statements likely to be prejudicial to the efficient prosecution of the Accused was summoned warap. pear by R.C.M.P. after two different parties had complained to police concerning statements made by accused in a hotel on June 2. DUE TO LIQUOR Crown Prosecutor M.

H. Staples told the court that while Chesnel may have been slightly under the influence of liquor he was "going a little too far under present conditions." Defence Counsel, B. W. Collison, in pleading for a fine, told the court that Chesnel had served in the last war. "Liquor plays some curious pranks," he added.

In passing sentence Magistrate Sinclair told accused that whether he was drinking or not there was absolutely no excuse for making such statements. Many Odd Lots In Morning Trade A large number of odd lots were traded during a busy morning on the local stock exchange Tuesday. For the first time in weeks, a dozen different issues changed hands, at prices which were mostly unchanged. Included in the trading were A.P. Con, Davies Pete, Freehold, Hiwood Sarcee, McDougall-Segur, Mercury, Okalta, Richfield, Royal' Canadian, Vulcan, Wellington, and Lethbridge Pete.

Total sales were 6,337. Tully Montgomery officiating. Interment will be in the Banff cemetery. The Banff funeral service are in charge of arrangements, supervised by Jacques funeral home. David A.

Jamieson Funeral services for David Airth Jamieson, aged 48, of 827 Fifteenth avenue west, who died in Edmonton last Thursday, were conducted at St. Stephen's Anglican church on Monday at 2 o'clock, with Rev. Canon W. E. Jackson officiating.

Honorary pallbearers were W. Mackie, N. Duggan, S. Willows and H. Adams.

Active pallbearers were: R. B. Burland, J. Stewart, E. T.

Willis, A. Gillespie, E. C. Snider and Williams. Interment was in the family plot, Burnsland cemetery.

Leyden's funeral home was in charge of arrangements, current year, a decline of 2.099,000, acres from '40. With the exception of the Edmonton district and north, conditions are favorable. But they are not quite as satisfactory at the same date a year ago. Wheat is described as 96 of a normal 100. Last season at this time it was 99.

Oats is 95 as compared with 99 and barley 94 in contrast to 100 last season. Rainfall for the past week has ranged from inches to scattered showers and complete drought. With the exception of Peace River, Edmonton and east, the precipitation has averaged around an inch over most of the south and central section, from the foothills to Saskatchewan. Relieve Asthma and Hay Fever Quickly with KELLOGG'S ASTHMA I RELIEF-.