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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Oct 05, 1944

Page

2

World briefs recount deaths and wartime items

Sir Humphrey Rolleston, 82, physician to King George V, dies at Haslemere. A vast Chinese army encounter is noted with a July 7 1937 to June 30 1944 date. An air rescue near Longhope Orkneys saves 75 aboard a vessel. Australia spends 110.6 million on US armed forces aid in the Southwest Pacific. Sydney Camm designs a postwar featherweight bicycle. Eskimos indexed to save them from extinction. Victor Tait named Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire. Navy airbags and the Hero tug noted. Two Australian railway workers find a gold nugget worth about 200 pounds.

Victor Hubert Tait Air Ministry Order of the United States Navy Sydney Harbor Hero Guildford Australia

Air Force Distin Cross Awards List Names Recipients

Air Force headquarters announced 35 Distinguished Flying Cross awards. The list includes numerous airmen and cadets with their parent or spouse locations across Calgary, Vancouver, Edmonton, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, and other Canadian towns. Names cover ranks from sergeants to lieutenants and include family ties in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Saskatchewan.

Air Force Headquarters F. G. Grant FG. Grant Calgary H. P. Lagace A. Lagace Lasalle Man F. L. Rowe F. W. M. Rowe Vancouver Po.g A” Bassett M. Bassett Alta PO W. H. Golding R. N. Golding Meadow Lake Sask O''Mcleod M. McLeod Lethbridge Alta Kuzma L. Syroid L. Lambert Marjorie Lambert Sedgewick Alta Por J. Booth Dorothy Ann Booth North Saskatoon Sask Pote Cuthbert ME. Cuthbert Ementon Alberta JF. Dunlop RF. Dunlop H.C. Byjolfasor Eyjolfesen Vance W. Fox Fox Weyburn E Gruninger Danielruninger Sunny Brock M. P. Harris F. Hare S. R Holding Holding Welwyn D. Lofthouse E Lofthouse East Kildonan Winnipeg DR. MacKenzie Mph R. MacKenzie Regina JG. Noble WD. Noble J.C. Stewart Catewart N. Sutherland Tennie Sutherland LaFleche Sasi A.J. Wilcock Alan D. Burrowe C. W. Burrows George C. A. Russell Oe Russel Russell

First Lord of the Admiralty visits Canadian escort ship

Viscount or First Lord of the Admiralty visits HMCS Loch Achanalt in Canada. He presents the ship with a phonograph and records from Mrs. Alexander who christened the vessel.

St Man A. Alnner Admiralty Canada Loch Achanalt Alexander

Old Theory Assailed On Teeth Health Diet

Dr. L B Pett nutrition director challenges old beliefs about teeth at an Eastern Ontario dental convention. He says milk alone does not guarantee sound teeth and the notion that mothers lose a tooth per child is unfounded. Surveys show the strongest teeth come from a diet with milk cod liver oil whole grains and vitamin C sources. Three of four pedestrian fatalities are male.

L. B. Pett Health Ontario

Sunday School Lesson on Temptation and Trust

The study centers on Jesus fasting in the wilderness and resisting hunger with a Deuteronomy reference. It stresses prioritizing spiritual hunger over physical needs and cites Matthew 4 1 4 6 34 and Luke 4 16 30. It highlights the call to seek first the kingdom of God and warns against anxious care for daily provisions. It notes Paul and David supporting divine provision and mentions potential advances in reading for the blind using magnetism on steel.

Jesus Jordan E. Stanley Jones David Paul

Saved Man Twice from Canadian Navy in Unusual Rescue

Lieutenant Wilfred Stokvis of Vancouver recounts rescuing Caribou survivors in October 1942 between Canada and Newfoundland. As commander of HMCS Barrie he then rescued 14 survivors in the Western Atlantic, including a seaman previously saved from the Caribou sinking. The report also notes that peaches were first introduced into England from Persia in 1562.

Baa Atlantic Wilfred Stokvis Vancouver Stokvie Caribou Canada Newfoundland Barrie Caritou

Britain Strikes Oil From 200 Wells Since the War

Britain reports discovery of oil at over 200 wells yielding about 26 million gallons yearly. The field has produced around 000,000 tons since the war began and the crude is described as high quality suitable for gasoline lubricants and aviation fuel. Buy War Savings Stamps regularly.

Britain BBC

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World Humphrey Rolleston King George V Haslemere Surrey Ronghopefferoat Longhope Orkneys Scotland United States Southwest Pacific Sydney Camm Flying Cross Awards By William Ferguson Bape Washington Twest Ottawa Reg'lar Fellers Gene Byrnes England Persia Armadilion Rezelle O Sendie By Fred Neher
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