Polish RAF wing destroys 225 planes over Britain and Europe
A Polish wing of the RAF destroyed 225 enemy aircraft over Britain and occupied territories. Stanley Turner, Dunkirk veteran, now commands a Canadian fighter squadron. A University of Manitoba air training squadron starts next autumn. Swiss briefly grow wheat in Geneva league grounds as Europe seeks grain. Three planes dropping US leaflets over France were captained by Canadians with five other RCAF airmen in support roles.
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RAF
Britain
Lar
Stan Turner
Dunkirk
University of Manitoba
Sidney E Smith
League of Nations
Geneva
Switzerland
Europe
United States
France
RCAF
Incess Panels Slenderize Pattern 4937 by Anne Adams
New home sewn dress pattern by Anne Adams offers slenderizing princess paneling in front and back with a half belt for a willow waist. Features unusual collar and pockets outlined with ric rac and bright buttons. Available in sizes 34 through 48. one version for street wear uses crepe or wool. Send 20 cents for pattern 4937 to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
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Anne Adams
Anne ‘Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
Training School Graduates From Western Provinces Receive Badges
No. 2 Wireless Training School RCAF Calgary graduates from Western Canada receive badges presented by Squadron Leader A. C. Heaven MC. Recipients include H R Bacon Bassano Alberta T T G Green Delburne L Roberge Seauvaison J H Graham Macleod J Lamont Abbotsfield and others from Saskatchewan Manitoba and British Columbia in a list of names and towns. The piece also contains a stray question about a joke and a note that the Canadian gold dollar contains 23.22 grains of gold.
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Canada
No. 2 Wireless Training School
RCAF
Calgary
Alta
A. C. Heaven
M.C
E.R .Owen
British Columbia
T. H. Short
Abbotsford
T. B. T'Anson
Duncan
P. E. Pigeon
Williams Lake
G. G. Clarke
Creston
J. Lamont
Abbotsfield
Alberta
H. R. Bacon
Bass
T. T. G. Green
Delburne
L. Roberge
Seauvaison
J. H. Graham
Macleod
Saskatchewan
J. J. Slabick
Estevan
A. P. Smith
Sceptre
D. P. Rogers
Edgeley
A. Vrabetz
Fenwood
G. T. Parkinson
Raymore
W. R. Wilhelmson
Elbow
Cook
Hazenmore
Mom
Stoughton
A. Millar
Powell
Arran
F. E. Seaby
Indian Head
C. L. Scholey
Ryerson
J. C. Lowther
Tuxford
Manitoba
W. Thirtle
Hartney
L. F. White
McAuley
RR. Ross
Benswood
C.J. Phelps
A. c P. Ralph
Elm Creek
L. H. Steuart Miniota
Planning a Stage Play From Costumes to Set Design
Instructions for preparing a period play include gathering period photos, designing to scale, planning lighting and special effects, borrowing costumes and wigs, and arranging rehearsal space. The note stresses budgeting, timing, and improvising with common items like chairs and boxes to simulate furniture. Mary Ellen Burgess, Box 326, Regina.
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Mary Ellen Burgess
Regina
Up To The Motorist We Foresee Better Tire Life
Motorists are urged to prolong tire life amid rubber shortages by driving at moderate speeds, checking tires regularly, keeping proper inflation, and ensuring wheel alignment. The note, published in Windsor Star, stresses foresight to reduce wear until tire sales resume. The piece adds historical facts about Hong Kong and Iceland.
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Windsor Star
Sunday School Lesson January 25
Golden text Mark 1 22 38 Matthew 4 1 11 Luke 4 5 13 Devotional James 1 12 28 Jesus fasts 40 days in the wilderness tempter tests him with stones bread and temple fall danger all to worship God only and angels minister after Satan is defeated
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James
Jesus
Holy
Satan
Postponement of Vitamin Rich Flour Production
The Canadian milling industry proposes a two month delay in producing vitamin rich flour and bread under Dominion government standards. A Ottawa meeting of milling and baking representatives reviewed the difficulties in adjusting machinery and obtaining supplies. Facilities for testing vitamin content and maintaining standards are also a concern.
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Ottawa
Mickie Says Advertising Handbill Talk Glibly About Numerous Circulation
A brief item notes a figure named Mickie comments on advertising handbills and their circulation. The piece hints at light chatter with casual tone about distribution and reach.
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