Candid observer weighs world events and youth culture in wartime Britain
The writer juxtaposes baseball fame with war news, notes Yankee dominance ending in five games, and questions American championship logic. He cites a British government report denying rumors of immorality among women in auxiliary services, praises the Manchester Guardian assessment, and laments youth attitudes and educational gaps.
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Stalingrad
New York Yankees
States
Britain
W.A.A.F
W.ren
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Canada
Manchester Guardian
Womena
Lack of Initiative in Camp Education Noted by Committee
A committee notes women in the service show little effort in educational activities during hours, treating them as recreation. They warn that education must be disguised as amusement to attract attendance, questioning the postwar hopes for a new world.
Victory Bond Committee Appointed Across Districts
Representatives of the Unit National War Committee met at the Douglas Hotel last Thursday evening to appoint sub district bond committees. J. G. Stitt chaired the new panel with C Barlow W S Kendricks and others named in the Ruthenia Vista Mears Glen Elmo Rossburn and Districts.
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National War Committee
Rose'l Mesers
Smellie
R. L. St. John
D. A. Kinney
Douglas Hotel
J. G. Stitt
C. Barlow
Kendric
O Sinclair
J. Ryszvtylo
Max Naharnink Ruthenia
A. Forde Vista Dis
M. J Tokar Mears
Glen Elmo
H. J. Bowey
Obituary of Albert Charles Coppin from Roblin Manitoba
Albert Charles Coppin died at his daughter’s home in Roblin Manitoba on October 1 in his 88th year. Born December 31 1854 in Bodmin Cornwall England he moved to Canada at age eight. He married Jaret Somerville in 1882 and lived in Logan Township then Kamsack Saskatchewan before living with his daughter at Norquay and later Roblin. He leaves two daughters, three sons, fifteen grandchildren and eleven great grandchildren. Funeral at Tellans Funeral Home Kamsack with Rev. D Conly officiating. Burial at Riverview Cemetery Kamsack.
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Albert Charles Coppin
F.S. Partridge
Roblin Man
Bodmin
Cornwall
England
Canada
Perth
Mitchell
Jaret Somerville
Logan Township
Kamsack
Saskatchewan
Norquay Sask
Rossburn
Roblin Manitoba
Alex Campbell
Stratford Ont
Partridge Roblin
Thos. A
Winnipeg
George S
Kamsack Sask
Anty McPhail
Fort William Ont
Methodist
United Church
Logan
Tellans Funeral
D. Conly
B.A
H. Harvey
W. Higgins
3. McLelan
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Rossburn Review
Vetoria Aanhese
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Rossburn Theatre
Havana
Alice Faye
John Payne
Caesar Romero
Carmen Miranda
Contin
Bob HO
Vera Zorn
Victor Moor
Irene Shordon
Louisiana Purchase
Church Services
W. G. Onions
Kruoe
Llam
Bisa
Ossburn
Divine Service
Lossburn Church
Cunceu Anniversacy
Uc Joan
Pentecostal Assembly
W. H. Zook
Anchvale Chared
Galibers
Manitoba
Oakbarn
Dmyterko
Peter Dmyterko
Victory Bond Committee
Canadian Women’s Army Corps
Veteran's Guard
Active
Victory Road
HOTEL
Douglas C. ED
Douglas, Proprietor
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