Mackenzie King Urges Affirmative Vote On April 27
Prime Minister Mackenzie King appealed to Canadians on CBC to vote yes on April 27 to empower the government amid a growing war threat. He warned of present and future enemies and urged a free hand for government policy on conscription and defense. Cabinet ministers and opposition leaders plan similar broadcasts urging support.
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CBC
Mackenzie King
He Ward
King
Plen
Ion
Plebis ite Vote Posters Distributed in Neepawa
Posters announce the plebis ite vote for Monday April 21 in the Neepawa constituency. H A Lye is returning officer and lists 73 polling divisions. Polling places include Rose Hill Community Hall Arizona Sidney Institute Halls Austin Masoni Hall MacGregor Pathead Norfolk Orangeville School Orange Hall Edrans Katrine. Polls open 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
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Neepawa
H. A. Lye
Rosehill
Arizona
Sidney Institute
Austin
Masoni Hall
MacGregor
Pathead
Norfolk
Orangeville
Orange Hall
Edrans
Katrimne
Rip Chords Concert Draws Crowded House
The Rip Chords from the Carberry R.A.F. Station performed at Liveh Theatre last Tuesday night in a two hour show packed with comedy songs duets skits and piano solos. Flight Lieutenant John Sexton produced the program with Gerald Death as master of ceremonies. The chorus Jock Munro Paddy Buchanan and Jock Paterson impressed the audience while Danny Long excelled as comedian. The orchestra played popular selections accompanying singers and the pantomime Jack and the Bean Stalk drew hearty laughter. The Coffee Stall and The Ram Parts of Britain closed the evening on a high note.
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Rip Chords
Carberry R.A.F
John Sexton
Gerald Death
Jock Munro
Paddy Buchnan
Jock Paterson
Danny Long
Gerry Death
Jack and
Britain
White Cliffs of Dover Scene Highlights War Fund Appeal
The depiction showed fishermen at work near the White Cliffs of Dover as Dr. Jabb of 1.0.D.E. thanked air force personnel for their performance. The event closed with the National Anthem and raised just over $100 for 1.0.D.E. war work.
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White Cliffs
Dover
Dr. Jabb
Air Force Boys
For Sale Dining room suite
Dining room suite offered for sale. Inquiries directed to Mrs. Wm Bazuk at Mac Gregor.
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Wm. Bazuk
MacGregor
Potatoes for Sale in MacGregor at Forty Cents a Bushel
Advertises potatoes for sale at 40 cents per bushel with contact W. J. Burrows in MacGregor and a phone number 99 for inquiries.
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W. J. Burrows
MacGregor
Red Cross launches $9 million Canada appeal May 11
The Canadian Red Cross Society plans a nationwide drive starting May 11 to raise $9,000,000 for war relief and prisoner of war aid. Jackson Dodds and Justice P H Gordon announce the campaign will run two weeks, aiming to engage all Canadians in generous voluntary support.
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Red Cross Society
Canada
Jackson Dodds
Central Council
Justice P.H. Gordon
Canadian Red Cross Society
People of Canada
Britain
Aiis
Red Cross
Arbor Day Counts as School Day for Rural Districts
Arbor Day on May 1 will be counted as a school day to boost rural districts toward 200 teaching days and qualify for legislative grants. The Public Schools act was amended to push rural school openings to August 22, with 200 teaching days still required.
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T. L. Jolliffe
Naval Headquarters
Tanang
Drewrys
M. Kirshner
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Scismans
the Herald
Main St
Slanitods
H.T. Trethewey Publisher
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