The Windsor Star from Windsor, Ontario, Canada • 10

VAGE TEN TIIE WIXDSOR DAILY STAR, WIXDSOR, OXTAIUO, SATURDAY, Jl'LY 8. 1040 French Vessels Destroyed or Captured by British I' feil THE SURCOUF, the world's largest submarine, was captured I of the Germans. The submersible was one of the French the British to prevent it from falling into the hands warcraft seized in British ports. 5 v- J- I Ml 1 ABOVE is a view of the harbor and town at Oran, Algeria, where British warcraft opened fire on French naval units. The battle resulted in the sinking of many ships.

The names of the two above are not given. 1 THE French battleship Provence was set on fire during the I battle took place when the French refused Britain's six-hour battle between British and French fleets off Oran. The ultimatum to surrender control of her fleet. it. V- i I THE French battleship Strasbourg went down during the I part of the French fleet was either captured or immobilized by struggle off Oran, on the North Africa coast.

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BRETAGNE (above), French battleship, is believed to have I major naval engagement between French and British fleets been sunk either by a mine or by shelling following the off Oran, on the North African coast. 13 1 ti t. i ft i "T' i.tl.., vtv.y-iK-'-v-' '-THE flotilla leader Mogador was set afire at the same time REPORTED sunk by a mine off the French coast, the I for several days. The boat is seen arriving at New French liner Champlain has been missing York on her maiden voyage in 1932. firing on French men-o'-war at Oran.

Commander of the French fleet refused to surrender his ships, Germans reported. 1 as the Dunkerque and Provence by British warships Promoted OBITUARIES i i 520 Veterans Registered Admiral Somerville Has 'Nelson Touch Britons Say Attica. Ohio, and Mrs. Donald Hand. Capital Close-Ups Windsor: two sons, William of Royal Oak, and Clifford Windsor; two sisters, Mrs.

Cook Wright, of Amherstburg. and Mrs. John Coburn, of Garden City. FOR HOME DEFENSE one brother, Charles Edgworth, of Otter Lake, and 10 grand caster even before the eye-witnesa account of the defense of Calais in the children. By Ross Munro Canadian Prtaa Staff 'Writer OTTAWA, July 6.

The Mobilization Bill was enacted Funeral services will be at the Organization Seeks Help of Morris Funeral Home, 1624 Wyandotte street east, Monday at 3 p.m.. with Rev. Harrv R. Nobles officiating. by Parliament with comparatively little debate but it's the battle of Flanders in which he drew a word picture of the Allies' retreat.

Characteristically, he prefaced a recent broadcast with the aside: "Good God. they've given a bottle of water to drink." All Who Served 1914-18 Registration of Windsor ex-service "big question again on Parliament Hill as members review Interment will be in Rose Hill Ceme tery, Amherstburg. Mrs. F. X.

Gendron Mrs. F. X. Gendron. 84, resident in this district for 15 years, died today at the home of her son-in-law, L.

P. Pinsonnault, third concession. Tilbury North. She had been ill for about six months. Mrs.

Gendron was born in St. Hugues, Quebec, and lived there until coming to Tilbury North. Her husband died twenty years ago in St. Hugues. Mr.

Gendron was a member of the Ancien Zonaoe Pontifical. Surviving are two daughters. Mrs. J. L.

Gauvin, of Jonquiere, Mrs. L. P. Pinsonnault, of Tilbury North, a nephew; Bishop Aldee Desmarais, of Amos, and one brother, Joseph Desmarais, of Anesbury, Mass. Funpral will be Monday at 9 a.m.

from the house to the Church of the Annunciation. Stoney Point, at 9:30. Interment, will be in the church cemetery. Janisse Brothers Funeral Home is in charge. it all in private discussions.

There is no particular criticism heard apart from the demand of many that prompt action be taken. Like everybody else legislators are anxious mainly to know just when and how the Act will be enforced. men for the Veterans' Civil Aid is continuing at the office set up in the Y.M.-Y.W.C.A. and 520 have offered to serve for home defense. SSI i 1 Thomas Hutnik Thomas Hutnik.

53. of 1536 Lang- TONDON, July 6. Vice-Ad- miral Sir James Somerville, who directed the British withdrawal from Dunkirk and the destruction of part of the French fleet at Oran, is regarded by Britons as having "the Nelson touch" a maker of salty phrases as well as an able officer. His broadcast account of the Flanders campaign last month brought him forcefully to public attention. The 58-year-old admiral reached the rank of commander at 33 and distinguished himself shortly afterward in the World War Dardanelles campaign.

He was mentioned in despatches and awarded the distinguished service order. He became a vice-admiral in 1937. Commander of destroyer flotillas in the Mediterranean in 1936-38 and The registration by wards is as fol lois avenue, died today at the Essex County Sanatorium, after a lengthy illness. CALL TO FIRST GROUP A native of Poland. Mr.

Hutnik lived many Canadian cities soon, as the lows: Ward One, 47; Ward Two, 153; Ward Three. 139; Ward Four, 133; Ward Five, 48. THE Liberal caucus presumably has .1 A 4Via in Windsor for 27 years. He was a member of Holy Trinity Church. at 111 U1U1UO up icvi mvuig lui xiwii permanent active militia.

The Veterans' Civil Aid is particu He is survived by his wife. Annie: Board Examines Naval Reservists Drafted for service with the Canadian navy, 30 Windsor Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reservists were examined today by the medical board presided over by Lieutenant-Colonel Paul Poisson. M.C., at the armories. Largest group to be drafted since the R.C.N. V.R.

was organized here, the men were part of the company inspected at the Howard avenue naval headquarters by Commander Brock last night. U. S. PICTURES Four-fifths of the motion pictures shown in Australia are American. general opinion Is that the first group larly anxious to have all ex-soldiers PASSPORTS Picked up in passing: The boom In the passport business in the external of the last war leave their names with of men will be called In about six weeks or two months, either for im a daughter.

Mrs. Herbert Vollans, of Windsor: and three sons. Anthony, of New Liskeard. and Bernard and Joseph, at home. the organization so they might be portant industrial work or for home called upon for anti-fifth column and Funeral will be from the James H.

affairs department keeps up. The net downtown office is jammed every day. commander-in-chief in the East Indies in 1938-39. he retired before Britain entered the war but later returned to Thomas E. Keating Thnmas TT TToafinrr fifi fnrmarln ftf Sutton Funeral Home, 937 Ouellette, defense with the armed forces.

It might not necessarily be the army, for anti-sabotage help. The office, charge of Harry Aikman, is open from 9 a.m. to 12 noon, and from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. daily except Saturday and Monday at 8:30 a.m.

to Holy Trinity duty. the navy and the air force may need 1,., .1 1 .1. 1 Windsor and trainer and manager of Speaker Glen's chier headache is trying to prevent members reading speeches. He calls them to order In naval language, he is called a Church at nine. Interment will be in St.

Alphonsus Cemetery. recruits for special duties. plam-spoken "salt horse. Mobilization details are being com Sunday. Saturday it is open from 9 a.m.

to noon. Maoies lor ine jate Wallace W. Gauthier, Windsor, died from a heart attack Thursriav niirbt. in Nonr frequently. Conservative Leader He was known es an able broad pleted quite apart from national registration which will likely be inaugur Orleans, it was learned here today.

Malcolm S. Beard Malcolm Shaw Beard. 41, of 447 ated after the first group is mobilized. prominent in the racing world, Mr. Keatinff was flisnfifltfl urith ifr One sugeestion is that there wiu De Gauthier for many years and was Victoria avenue, died suddenly today at his home.

For the or me Mi: miss lounq Mr. Beard, a native of Merritton, eu Known Windsor. He traveled throughout Cuba, the United States and Canada Trit.h numlwr nt famrtue no exemptions for military service because of family responsibilities. Men engaged in essential work likely will not be called even for training in camps if it interferes with their work. These persons, however, will have to train in militia units several hours a week if they can arrange their work.

horses. Mr. Keating formerly lived lived in Toronto for 24 years, and in Napanee, for 12 years, before coming to Windsor three years ago. iicic auu jater spent nis summers in this city. He was born in Toronto, movpd tn Kav f.itv MTih He was a salesman for the Electrolux Company, and was active in Maccabees and attended Detroit schools and the Independent Lodge, Number 325, The whole plan win De ouuinea Dy the government before long and put all speculation to rest.

MR. MILTON F. PUMMELL i i pal of Marlborough School in Ward 5, has been appointed inspector, administrator and superintendent of schools in St. Catharines, effective August 1. Coming to Windsor from Brantford 16 years ago, Mr.

Pummell was for a number of years supervisor of schools in the former Town 6f Sandwich, in addition to holding his position as principal. He holds the degrees of Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Pedagogy. He is a member of the Windsor Kiwanis Club. Hanson carefully read nis entire budget speech. He enjoys the same privilege, however, as the prime minister.

When this war is over, some spy thrillers will be told. Work of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police will make fiction look amateurish. Business in the Parliamentary Library has fallen off this session as far as light fiction and the like is concerned. Members Just haven't the heart to indulge in popular reading. PAN-AMERICAN Canada's foreign affairs experts will watch the Fan-American Union conference in Havana closely when it meets the end of this month.

The Dominion won't be officially represented because Canada is not a member. President Roosevelt's plan for a huge trade cartel interests officials here not a little. And the defense plan is another important matter. Bombing raids over Britain won't budge Right Hon. R.

B. Bennett from his Surrey home. He writes staunch, encouraging words to friends in Canada. Daily he goes to London to aid in war work such as the Red Cross. Windsor.

Surviving are his wife, Alice Imelda Evelyn: one sister. Miss Jean Beard, of Kingston: and three brothers. Mait-land Benjamin and John all of Toronto. Funeral services will be conducted at Anderson's Funeral Home, 3184 Sandwich street west, Monday, at 2 p.m.. university or Detroit.

One of Mr. Heating's last triumphs was the winning of the Louisiana Derby on St. Fartick Day, 1935, when "McCarthy" romped home with Jockey Paul Kester. He won a handicap at the Detroit Fair Grounds in 1937 with the. horse 'Eniz." He was trainer of "Pacheco," which won a two and a half mile race at Latonia in 1936.

Among the famous horses he trained were: "Inflate." "Uncle Vealo," "Popular Vote" and "Bosto." Worried about being too skinny Curves axe decidedly popular and with the bathing season approaching, j-ou have to consider how you are going to look in a bathing suit in a modem bathing suit. Under these circumstances Dr. Chase's Nerve Food can be of real help to you. It is not a fat producer, does not make you look heavy. But it does sharpen the appetite and help you to get more benefit from the food you eat.

By enriching the Wood with iron and other minerals, it helps to build up healthy tissues and round out the form. Especially for girls, and boys, too, who tend to be anaemic Dr. Chase's Nerve Food supplies what it takes to build up new health and vigor, and in that way to ward off serious disease. Young people respond so quickly to tonic, restorative treatment of this kind that the beneficial results of using Dr. Chase's Nerve Food are soon in evidence.

Better start using it now so that you may be looking and feeling your best in the summer holiday time. by Rev. Dr. H. M.

Paulin. Interment will be in Greenlawn Memorial Park WAR NOTES War notes: Army "men here are watching development in the United States of the new armored corps of two divisions. It is like the powerful German panzer unit with mighty striking power. Once the Canadian Army a few more divisions ready for action some new experiments In mechanization are to be tried. In militia circles here there is continual talk of new plans to meet problems of the new war.

They would break radically the old traditions. Officers in naval headquarters have donned their new white summer uni Many Mechanics Mr. Keating also trained horses for the late Jimmie Hendricks of Windsor. Mrs. Isabel! Groh Still Required Third group of skilled mechanics to enlist with the Army Field Work Shop, forms.

Smartest looking in this Stricken suddenly, Mrs. Isabell Groh, 67, of 325 McKay avenue, died today at her home. Mrs. Groh was born In Windham Careless Driver Timothy Gray, Sandwich East, was Centre. and came to Windsor 39 Canadian Ordnance Corps, recruiting office at the armories, a dozen skilled mechanics left Windsor yesterday for district headquarters at London.

The Ordnance Corps still needs Reunion Cancelled LONDON, Ont July 6. Committee in charge of the Exeter Old Boys' picnic plans, under the chairmanship of C. S. MacKenzie. decided that due to world conditions the outing plenned for July 17 at Springbank would be cancelled.

This decision was reached after lengthy discussion and upon receipt of word that several families would be unable to attend. years ago from Anderdon Townshirj. today fined $10 and costs when con victed of careless driving by Maeis. ty of uniformed men. A friendly feud is on between the press liaison departments of the air ministry and the navy.

Both striving to publicize their growing branches of the fighting forces. I Air Vice-Marshal W. A. Bishop will tour the West soon to tell the prairie folk about the air trainine rlan. where she had lived for some time.

over 100 skilled tradesmen, and the She was a member of Temple Baptist Church, and belonged to the Ladies' trate Hanrahan in city police court. Gray was charged as result of a minor accident at McDougall and Elliott recruiting office is being kept open from 8:30 a.m. until 10 p.m. daily, including Sunday, to give opportunity Aid Society of that church. Surviving are her husband.

Andrew streets. James Hughes, 680 Pelissier pands will be heard in the streets of str3et, was the complainant two daughters, Mrs. John Fisher, of to all interested to apply..