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The Leader-Post from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada • 6

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The Leader-Posti
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Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
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THE LEADER-POST, REGINA. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER 12, 1942 PAGE SIX Women's World ACTiviTiESjnCOM Outstanding Woman Doctor Personal Mention Fiances G. McGill, Retiring Tea ami Work Sale Held by Lodge Newlands Loyal Tine Blue lodge is holding tea and sale of work at Orange hall on Saturday from 3 to 6 o'clock. Convener of tea table is Mrs.

T. Clarke assisted by Mrs. A. Charlton, Mrs. JRS.

V7. J. ELLIS, David and Linda Lee have arrived from Toronto to visit Mrs. Ellis' parents, Mr. and Mrs.

J. Russel Smith. D. Gaul, Mrs J. Olson.

Sewing From Government Service POLICEMEN tailed Her ot public health, 20 as liicctur of laboratories, Dr. Mc- That name anpl.cd to Dr. Fran-jGill is ietiri.ni from covernnient G. McGill meant no to enter private practice On the contrary, the scores of 1,1 "cSina-il CM V. member, nho used thej During her years with the had the urer.trst respect fnriernment Dr.

McGill has had only Dr. McGill. And with reason. i six weeks sick leave and so intent after Zi years with the cU-ihas she been on her work that often passed up her annual and aprons conveners are Mrs. C.

Carr, Mrs. J. Cromb; home cooking, Mrs. W. Harrison.

Register and tickets, Mrs. J. G. Muir. Pouring tea will be Mrs.

F. Budd, Mrs. I. Morgan and Mrs. M.

Milton. One evening recently the ladies met to pack a number of Christmas boxes for men over Mrs. M. Fisher has received a cable advising that her son, PO. J.

Ferguson, R.C.A.F., has arrived safely overseas. Mrs. M. E. ChtJstonson returned Monday from Winnipeg where she went to be present at her son's wedding which took place Nov.

7. A NUTRITIOUS FOOD Look for (he PALM Sifn seas. LHr Zla ENGAGEMENT NOTICES Announcements to appear under this heading will be accepted at The licadcr-Post Classitied Dept. Minimum charge M.UII tut Monday. In fact rlurmy 2i years she has missed 16 weeks holiday.

Dr. McGill was born in Minne-dosa, and was uohi mcdal-livt and graduate University of Manitoba. She took a three years post-graduate course in laboratory technique and entered government service in ly 18 as provincial bacteriologist. She was made director of the laboratory in 1 following resignation the late Dr. George Charlton.

In addition to her lab-orutorv work. Dr. McGill has done DAUSING for an evening of fun in the busy press of wartime I.O.D.E. work, Devonshire chapter held a party at the Y.W.C.A. recently to commemorate its 21st anniversary.

Besides chapter members special guests were former members and the record of the chapter's achievements was informally reviewed. The table brittened by bouquets of spray chrysanthemums was centred by a large birthday cake topped by 21 pink candles. Mrs. A. E.

Metcalfe, regent, performed the honors while serving were Mrs. A. Y. Cranston, general convener of the party and Mrs. F.

C. Edwards, Mrs. Victor Johnston, Mrs. Everett Newman, Mrs. J.

T. Waddell and Mrs. Clair Smith. Mrs. M.

Thomson, Silton, gave an outline chapter history. She said out of Devonshire club, a group of girls who accomplished a great amount of work during Great War the chapter was formally organized and received its charter in 1921. First regent was Miss Anne Bredin now Mrs. Neil Morden, Vancouver. Among those present were former member, all resident of Kegina: Mrs.

II. Wifthtman, Airs. E. Davis, Mrs. T.

H. Jamieon. Mrs. V. Jensen, Miss Marguerite Heilly.

Mrs. C. D. Lloyd, Mrs. W.

R. Jaflray. Mrs. A. H.

D. Parker. Mrs. R. Tate, Miss Laura Wood.

Mrs. Ward LonRworthy, Mrs. G. Melvin Taylor, MLss Alice Rose and Mrs. A.

G. Rusconl. Congratulatory letters and telegrams were received from Mrs. Neil Morden, Vancouver; Mrs. P.

Powles. Mrs. Gal-braith. Calgary; Miss lionet Lowns-hrough, Ottawa: Mrs. C.

H. Koester. Regina: Mrs. Maunce Reynolds and Mrs. David Cameron, Winnipeg.

I additional line. Mr. and Mrs. F. L.

Travis an- a fireat dea of medico-egal work ounce the engagement of H.C.M.P. through department uSt dauehtcr. Ert.th, to Leading of the attorney general, and as Aircraftsman Fred Baker, younc- such has been witness in scores of est on of Mr. and Mrs. J.

F. Hake-, sensational trials in the province. Co. Durham. England, the wed- In the year Dr.

McGill to take place November work in the provincial at 730 Voung United Church, laboratory fi.OOO examinations U'inninez I were made. From January to Oc- DR. FRANCES G. McGILL, shown at work in the provincial laboratory, will retire from government service Nov. 17 to enter private practice in Kegina.

Dr. McGill is director of the provincial laboratory and has been employed by the Saskatchewan government for 24 years. For that smart, well-groomed look SILKIER, SMOOTHER HAIR EASIER TO MANAGE! (TSfmm nuTfpn) inmnfl caaxf tober of this year the total reached G4.178. She has given evidence in every judicial district in Saskatchewan and before every judge in this prairie province. She has testified at inquests, at preliminary VWJIJrVlLJ UUIJUat) The body was found, months after the murder.

It had been buried in a manure heap. The hired man was hanged for murder. Quiet, feminine and unassuming as she is, Dr. McGill can hit back. Once she was being handled rather severely by the learned counsel for the defence.

She had testified that she had found blood, human blood, on the inside hearings and more murder trials, sensational and sordid, than she can remember. And, less often, jlshe has appeared as a witness in THE GROCERS Lt. Rex Dolan left for east after spending leave with his mother, Mrs. G. R.

Dolan. McBRIDE'S Ltd. of a man's pocket. Whereupon 14 STORES IN REGINA the following dialogue ensued: Lawyer: "And I suppose you civil Knows Province Dr. McGill has travelled thousands of miles by plane; has been ncht into the Arctic circle.

She presume to be an expert on the contents of men's pockets." Mrs. Jack McDonald was in Saskatoon last weekend and sang at Grace church Sunday. She was the guest of her sister, Mrs. H. Still-well while in the northern city.

Dr. McGill: "Not at all. I am ki travelled countless thousands not a member of the legal lot miles ny ran, sometimes on i freight trains that made only 90 Yes, we're proud of Saskatchewan proud that we eould do our part in helping to put the Victory Loan over the top in Canada. KEEP IT UP BUY WAR SAVINGS STAMPS FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, NOV. 13 -14.

SAVINGS THAT HELP YOU SAVE! Learned counsel for the defence did not follow the subject any Ogilvie's ROLLED WHEAT bag 19c OGILVIE'S BRAN 2 10c Weaving class, Arts and Crafts society meets in club-rooms, Darke block, Friday, 2:30. further. Dr. McGill was a witness in the famous Kaeser case. J.

A. Kaeser was driving from Regina to his farm home in the eastern part of the province. He was murdered JONATHAN APPLES 6 lbs. 19c 25 lbs. for 79c miles in a full day.

bhe nas travelled the northland by dog sled; has travelled it by tat and has been pulled so many miles by horses that her pet hobby in Re-gina has been riding. She has never been happier than when on a horse clothespin fashion. She knows all the best eating places in Saskatchewan. She has met and been associated with so many R.C.M.P. policemen that she speaks to them all does it auto by a hitch-hiker near Sintaluta.

The slayer drove the car to Win Dr. and Mrs. J. Gemmill. Assiniboia, have received a cable advising that their son, Capt.

John Gemmill, R.C.A.-M.C. has arrived safely McINTOSH REDS 5 27c 1.99 per case nipeg. The dead body was round by a woman. The murderer was located, was tried and sentenced to death. It was a bank manager, Dr.

McGill recalls, who gave the first matically. She was always more than an 7c DEPEND-ON BREAD Loaf important witness for the crown. Gilted with a keen sense of de Cowan's X1 Cncnn TEXAS GRAPEFRUIT 12G's 112i 4for25(; 4for29c clue in the murder of Oscar Sgt. Air Gunner A. Francis Cone has arrived overseas according to cable received by his parents, Mr.

and Mrs. H. Francis Cone, 2058 McTavish street. White Brown Raisin Rye Schwab, a trapper in the north country. Schwab's partner, later duction, a talent that was highly developed after years expedience in police work, Dr.

McGill, though she would be the last to admit it, was able frequently to sentenced to death, tried to cash a cheaue that was endorsed "Os 10c car" Schwab. The in Oskar PARTY BUNS Dozen UTAH CELERY COOKING ONIONS CARROTS 15c 6, bs 15c 7, bs 15c eive advice to tne ponce, acivice i id. tin 25 had been changed to a C. The partner was tried for murder and convicted. that was entirely outside her or dinary routine, and advice that, CINNAMON BUNS Mi I MR.

GEORGE H. BARR, K.C., who has been a patient at Banff Mineral Springs hospital for three months, is making progress towards recovery and hopes to be able to return home shortly. doz, more than once, led to the solution of a crime. It was that keen insieht into human nature, that 25c TEXAS ORANGES 39c gift that enabled her to pick flaws 19c CHERRY CAKES Each PACIFIC 15c FINEST EATING GRAPES Lb. McCowan Lectures Tuesday Night Under auspices of Natural History society Dan McCowan, Canadian Rockies naturalist, will give an illustrated lecture, Beautiful British Columbia, Tuesday night, at 8 o'clock at Darke hall.

Tuesday afternoon at 4:30 at Darke hall Mr. McCowan will give a lecture for children under same auspices. Natural History society meets Monday night at 8 o'clock at Regina college and Avoid that dulling film left by soaps ond soap shampoos! Don't rob your hair of glamour by-using snaps or liquid soap shamXKs which aiways leave a dulling film that dims the natural lustre and colour brilliance. Use Special Drene the beauty hamixx which wr leaves a clouding film. Instead, Sie-rial Drene reveals up to 'Si'0 mure lustre 1 Special Drene Shampoo with HAIR CONDITIONER ADDED FAMILY FRUIT JQ.

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Seasonal blossoms graced the tables and majority of the guests present were former friends and acquaintances of the singer, who left later for Moose Jaw, where she gave a recital. MILK 3 tins A. CABBAGE lbs. gQ GOLDEN FLUFF 4 DOUGHNUTS, doz. in a seemingly faultless story, that Rained the great respect accorded her by the policemen who generally called her "Doe." Incidentally, some of her friends and relatives used to object.

Dr. McGill never did. She knew what was behind the name. Gave First Clue Many in tills part ot the world will remember the case of a farmer in the Lebret district who disappeared from his home mysteriously, not many years ago. He just vanished, and his hired man told that he heard a car drive into the barnyard, and heard his employer talk to some person in the car, and said he believed his employer left in the unidentified car.

Well, it was Dr. Frances McGill who picked the first flaw in that story. It was Dr. McGill who advised the police to search tie farm. mm vvs FRESH CHERRY PIES Each APPLE AND 4P.

RAISIN PIES Each I UU 25c hopes to have Mr. McCowan as a guest that night. J. L. Buckley, will give an illustrated nature talk and E.

S. Forsyth will speak on restoration of fur bearing animals and general policy of conservation. L. T. Carmichael will be in the chair.

OVERSEAS FRUIT CAKES, 1 each 69c SEND ONE TO YOUR BOY HE WILL APPRECIATE IT OATS Recital al Knox your favorite beauty soap! 1 Procter Gamble 20c uhu DYSON'S DILLS ZVzs, per tin DYSON'S Chalet VAN CAMP'S TOMATO tins VAN CAMP'S TOMATO By Noted Violinist Master Robert Wyne Fahl-man celebrated his fourth birthday anniversary with a party Sunday. The table was centred with a birthday cake, decorated with four candles. Mrs. G. Fahlman was assisted by Miss C.

Walbaum and Mrs. Forsyth in seeing to the pleasure of the guests who were: Leander and Sylvianne Forsythe, Jerry and Kenny Gloss. Ralph Lieber, Waller. Irene and Ruth Hordawa, Eddie Prosofky. Evelyn Dormoulh, Marcia Joan Fahlman.

Mrs. Gamble, 316 Donahue block, has received a cable advising of the safe arirval of her son, Sgt, Pilot C. C. Gamble. OGILVIE'S packet NABOB TEA Lb 4 "7 19c 79c SAUCE Bottle I II JUICE il tins 4-23C From Australia Vlt.

Lt. H. Leyton-Brown, distinguished Australian violinist. SWIFT'S PREMIUM Stands are doing Kitchen duty irrU home front SAUSAGE Tin 29c VAN CAMP'S TOMATOES 2 tins 27c VAN CAMP'S 4 An SPAGHETTI Tin I UC stationed in Saskatchewan, win give a recital at Knox church Sunday night at 8:45 p.m. Proceeds are for War Services fund, Brown is widely known.

His NASH'S COFFEE Lb. DELICIOUS 49c JEWEL SHORTENING Lb 19c 1 TIN EACH Tomatoes. Peas and Wax Beans for 29c ii ri PAULIN'S Dainty Cream SODAS SoNEyof iy. 5n JN honor of Miss Vi Faulkner, bride-elect, a shower was held Monday at the home of Mrs. A.

G. DoGuerre with Miss Margaret Finlayson as hostess. During the evening a bride's book was compiled and was presented to the guest of honor together with a gift of pictures. The bride's mother, Mrs R. Faulkner presided over the tea table and Mrs.

Jack MacKenzie and Miss Dorothy Rodgers assisted in serving. HEINZ SANDWICH SPREAD HEINZ BABY FOODS HEINZ VINEGAR Bottle 20c 25c 16c pkt. 23c molt V- 11 HEINZ TOMATO Ketchup A A. Large Bottle first public recital was given in Melbourne, Australia, at age of U. Scholarship for Melbourne university was won at 12.

He was leader ot Melbourne Symphony orchestra from 14 to 17. He has had experience in broadcasting in Australia, England and Canada. He was a protege of Fritz Krcisler and Sir Adrian Boult from whom he bears letters of introduction. Club Notes Notices about events taklnj place Monday require to reach women'a region, The Leader-Pojtt. before 5 o'clock Friday afternoon If they are to appear in print.

RatiKhtera of England meet at b.O.E. hall, rnday night at 8 o'clock. Reslna Past Mistresses, meet Frldav at home of Mrs. A. C.

Santer with Mm. L. Stockbrldpe as hostesa. Parcel for overseas will be packed. British-Israel study Kroup No.

Prince of Wales hranch, meets Friday afternoon, at W.C.A. A whist drive, social and dance, tindet auvpices of Regina St. Andrew'a aociety. will be held at K.P. hall.

Friday niKM at 8 o'clock. Members and friends invited. Bethel No. 1 meeta at Masonic temple on Saturday evenlnu at 7:30 o'clock. Initiation ceremony will be held.

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Advt. 0(d English SCRATCH COVER POLISH Hhhs NUkt mn4 Scrafcfos in furniture IV It on woodwork and any wood tolUt goods countor I At tan At 25c 49c 1 1 LARGE BOWL PRINCESS SOAP FLAKES OLD ENGLISH FLOOR WAX Tin FRUIT CAKE FRUIT 35c 15c 33c 23c 29c SB Lb MIXED CANDY Lb FRUIT DROPS Lb turface to hid tinly 0wmA I bkmnhfi. Can easily be tubbed to a oolish. mmm Church Circles First Baptist Women! association meets Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock in church parlors; annual Thankoflfennii meeting with Adjutant Rirhnrdson of Salvation Army as Riiet apeflker, Rosemont W.A. is holding their annual turkey supper on Nov.

23 in church. Supper will be served from 5:30 to 8 o'clock. Mrtropolitan M.S. meeta Friday afternoon at 3 o'clock In school room of church. Program Is In charge of group convened by Mr.

Irwin Hobb. Nomtna-t tons ill be received fur next year's officers. 2for17c ROYAL YEA ST QQORlIDgAIHlQfvillDS and wherever skin needs softening! a i. SHOP AT McBRIDE'S THE STORES THAT SAVE YOU MONEY.

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