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Hedda Bonner’; Hollywood

1 , “Birth of The Blues”

At Capitol Theatre

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llglaudlence which saw "Birth of m Hoof at the Capitol Theatre.

7 o. last. night had a real 50m: studded laugh i comedy.

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PLOW- AN OIENT FAILOWS

LONDON—(CP)—S0i.i in Kent winch hadn't bien cultivated since the days of the Rimans has been plowed and planted as ;.ar.. of Britain's "Grow for Victory" crui- paign.

SOUTl-i-AIPRICAS DEFENCE

CAPE TOWN -(CP)—- During Juiy Savuih Africa srem £7,800,000 (about $35,100,600) cn defence.

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BIRTHS

McEWEN-On Aug. 30, i942. 9-0 Mr. and Mrs. Gordon J, Mum/en, Bristol, a daughter. Gloria Jerm- McCALLUM-At Charlottetown 0n Au . 26. 1942, to 'I‘rccpor John A- an Mrsi McCallum, nee Novena Tocmbs, a son, John Alfred.

DEATHS

MIIRPIIY-—Iii_Ele my Aug. to. i942, Lavina. Murphy. age 44 years. Remains were forwarded from Frank Henncssey Funeral Home yesigaarda, afternoon to her homo n c

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McINNlS-Ai, Prince County Hos- pital, August 3i. i942. John J. Mc- Innis, aged '14 years. Funeral from his late residence on Wednesday morning at 9 a.m. to St. Pat- rick's Church, Grand River. nesnocnns-oit Miscouchc. Aus- ust 3i, i942, Mary Jane Des- Roche, aged B6 years. Funeral from the residence of her brother. Larry DesRcche, Miscouche on Tuesday at 9 am. to St. John the Baptist Church, Miscouche. YI-‘O-At the r. m. Island lloslilllll on Sunday, August 30, i942. John Wendsll Yeo, aged 35 years. Fun- flai this (Tuesday) afternoon. a ahortmervice will be held at the MacLean Funeral Home at 1.30. Funeral from Union Road United Church. service startin at. am. Interment Union licfid ceme-

ry. The at the Maclcan Funeral Homo-

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3.30 late Mr. Yeo is resting

cmmu GIJARIIIAII Court Mourning For Mr. 0.8. The Duke OI Kent on

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CONFEDERATION LIFE INUI. ANCE- L 97B

WAITRES wanted, good wages, write or apply in _rscn Chan's Restaurant, Summers do. D-l-Zi.

NEWLY ARRIVED large ship- ment of English Window Glass all sizes at Hoimana Hardware Dept, Charlottetown Stone. 8-31-41.

SEND your donation cl apples or money for sugar to Cross before Sept. i2 il-l-iii

ARRIVED IN ENGLAND-Mrs] James Brown cf Hunter River, has received a cable from her husband announcing his safe arrival in England.

STILL ALARMP A flue lira at 108 Prince skeet about 6.45 lust. evening brought the city firemen out. There was no damage and the sparks were extinguished in a short time,

SUPERVISOR. VISITING BEBE —Mr. RT. Black, Supervisor of Regional Offices of the Wartime Prices and Trade Board, Ottawa, arrived in Charlottetown by plane last. evening on a. business trip. He expects to be here several days.

FAMILY BEREAVED - Friends and relatives in this city will re- "tret to learn of the death of Har- old D. Henderson at Sackvilie, N. B., yesterday morning. Mr. Hen- derson who had been sick only l. short time was married to Miss Ruth Miller, daughter of the lute Arthur Miller and of Mrs. Miller if this city.

JUDGMENT FOR. PLAINTIFF- In the Queen's county Court Salk urday His Honor, Judg. C. Gavan Duffy awarded judgment in favor wf the plaintiff in the case of Vail rs McKenna, an action for lVilgeS. air. J. Ivan Trainor represented the plaintiff and Mr. M. Alba's This was the final case in the Court term.

DELIVERS ADDRESS- Col. R S. Haddon, South Carolina, who has been registered at The Char- lottetown for several weeks, deliver- ed an address on General George Morshflil. Chief of General staff of the U’ S. Army, at Balm-y y“- Wrdfly- The speaker was a unit's"- sity friend of General Marshall, Ho gave an interesting llismrical skegc-h of the Chief of Staff, Mr, A, Mould presided and guesvs in- cluded: Mr. H. Lloyd Hand-arson, Kentville, Ont; Dr. George Camp- bell. Ottawa; Dr. p. McGJiivery, Toronto; Chief A. Birtwistls, char- lottetoivn; Rev. George Morris am: Mr. W. A. Gaudet.

S. D. U. OPENING-St. Dun- stan’: College opens for the 194a- 43 term on Thursday, Sept, 10 when students from various sec- tions of tile province as well as from other provinces of Canada, ltllllwillfllly Quebec. return to re- sume their studies. The enrollment has fallen off in the past few Years as more and more young men enlist with the armed forces but it is expected thattha student bOdY this year will be up to the number of last term. For the rirsi". time in the history of the college, which opened its doors to students in 1855. girls will be included in the classes of the college year. About half a dozen Charlottetown eiris have been granted permis- sion to attend classes. Rt. Rev. Msgr. J. A. Mu by, D.D., Rector of. the College, completely re- stored to health and prepared to resume his duties again. He tinder-

went a serious operation last spring and was unable to finish the term.

T0 SHOW FILMS —The Nation- al War Finance Committee in co- operation with the P.E.I. Travel Bureau will sponsor a series of films to be shown in twenty leading towns and villages throughout the pmy- ince starting as soon as possible. Included in the showing, which is in the interest of the War savings Campaign, will be several intenesz- ing and informative war pictures and a recent moving picture of Prince Edward Island depicting scenes WhiCh will be familiar to the audiences in many sections when;- the films will be run off. The entire show will take cbcu. one and one-half hours The pre- view was hcid in Prince of Wales Ccllegg yesterday afternoon, when the films were selected. The price of admission will consist of the purchase of a ZS-ccnt war savings stamp. As each person deposits a quarter to see the interating films he or she will be prtm-lted with an application form containing N25- cent stamp. Thus the person a:- tending the showing will be orcvld- cd with entertainment tirur is both informative and interesting and at the same time will be making Wmthwhile investment in the fut. ure of Canada.

Mr. Walter C. Murray returned home from Montreal last evening. lie will resume his svudles at St. Dunstanis College next week.

Miss Geraldine Stewart of Ham. ilton, is visiting in the city, the suest of iss Doris Craswzil, FilZYOY Street.

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APPLY "l" GUABDIAYOI 1 u

Tho following telegram has been

""“" " received by His Honour, Lieuten-

ant Governor B.W. LePage: His Honour, The P.E.I., Charlottetown I have the honour to inform you that Court Mourning should be worh for four weeks from Wednes- day. Audust 38th. for his late Royal Highness, The Duke of Kent. Oscar Codere, Actin Under Secretary of S tc.

MAY BE START

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red in the Axis advance as an “of- fensive, but said it was too early to gglélewhether it was on s. major The British. meanwhile, threw back a weak thrust by Italian troo

on what was described as the “ma

front." ‘This apparently meant the northern sector around El Alamein, where Rommel had concentrated his liraioua drive along the coastal

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Front dispatches during the past few days had predicted an Axis at- tack, pointing out that the moon was favorable for night fighting and that the weather was now much cooler than the IOO-degree temper- ature which prevailed during the early summer.

They also said Rommel appeared in have brought his Afriim. Korps back to full strength after the ex- haust BOO-mils drive across the desert in his bid for the Nile delta. The Allies. too, have brought up rc- inforcements, including tanks and planes. .

Both sides have taken advantage of the lull to lprotect their positions with mine fie ds, barbed wins en- tanglements and trenches. I

GERMAN S FOOLED

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Puuisd For Days The Germans, puzzled for days as

to the direction the offensive would take, kept their troop reserves m

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the near, but concentrated

flights of aircraft, 400 plagues. in the Smoie ‘, Vyazma and Vitebsk regions to bear the

first brunt of the battle.

The Russian fighters worded off mass bombing Aug 4 and 5, the major said. but the Germans sent up a. cloud of fighters Aug. 6 and made an average of 350 bombing flights daily.

llowod Up Advance This, said the major, "rather ef-

g_ fectiveiy slowed up the tempo of our

advance. The Germans did gain some time and they used it to bring up reserves from other sec- tors.’

Aithou h the German first line was quic y shattered, the enemy clung more tenaclously to the sec- ond line of defences, running as much as four miles deep. The-v held out in some piliboxes long after the Russians passed them until they were blasted irtc the open.

G.W.L. Holds Monthly Meeting

The Charlottetown Sub-division of the Catholic Women's League met last; night in the K. of C. Hail with the President, Mrs. W. Stephen Trainor presiding. Prayer was recited by the Chaplain Rev. Louis A. Dougan. ivllnutes of two previous regular and executive meetings were read and approved. The treasurer reported all bii s paid and a satisfactory balance in bank.

Correspondence was read by the Secretary and included the fol- lowing otters from: the (Past) National President Mrs. J. A. Mc- Cabe, Ottawa, re distribution of voluntary ration cards by the C. W. L.; W. R. Shaw, Deputy Min- ister of Agriculture rs attendance at meeting in Prince Edward Theatre next Friday; Red Cross per Mrs. J. A. McMillan, apprecia- tion re collectors for drive; Wavy Navy League per Mrs. A. B. Cosh, re attendance at meeting in in- terest of Corvette "Charlottetown"; T. B. league per Dr. W. T. Ways, re attendance at meeting in in- ierests of Christmas seals, etc: social Service Dept. City Hospital per Sister John of Cross, thank- ing League for generous donation w the work; Girl Guide Associa- tion per Miss I. Arssnault ac- kncwled ing donations by League and indvdual members; Hilda w.

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MR. C. S. CIIING

Mr. Cyrus S. Ching, a member of President Roosevelt's National Dc- fence Mediation Board and Vice- President of the United States Rubber Company, New York, is spending a snort. holiday in his 11B.-

uve province at present, I-lc is en-

g a few days relaxation at the old Club House in Murray River where he has visited regularly each summer for about a quarter of a century.

A native of Red Point, about six miles east ol souris. Mr. Chiug left this province when he was a young man and settled in the United States. He has carved out a success- ful career there and is one Prmcc Edward Island's mcsr. dis- lurglnshcu suns. AAIPI‘ enwrulg the USA" he studied law and later bc- came connected wuu i-hc United States Rubber Company, one of Lilo largest. OIBEKIIZBLLOIIB oi its kind Ifi that country. His promotion was rapid and he rose to the Vice Pres- idency of the firm, a. position h. suii holds.

Mr. Chlngs ability was provcd when President Roosevelt (111060 him as one of the scvcil members o1 the National Defence aiuiuuion Board shortly after the outbreak of the present was‘, On Llie personnel of the Board were some of the clav- ems: men in the states and inclu- sion in it was a signal honor for this native son of Prince Edward Island.

Mr. China arrived in the pro- vince Saturday evening and after an over-night stop at the Queen Hotel in Charlottetown he proceeded Murray River on Sunday. Because of his pressing duties he will be here for one week only. l-ie is accompan- ied by Mr. and Mrs. I-l. E. Vergasen and their daughter, Miss A. Ver- gasen oi New York. The latter is Mr, Chlng’: private secretary.

Local |.0.Il.E., Chapter Meets

The regular monthly meeting 0f the Royal Edward Chapter of the I. O. D. E. was hcld Monday after- noon with t-hc R6891". MTS- H- J- Gordon presiding. '

Deep sorrow was expressed be- cause of the death of His Royal Highness, the Duke cf Kent and all members were requested to ob- gefvq the period of mourning of {our weeks, by wearing a purple ribbon pinned under the badge of the Order.

Interesting letters were rcad from the National Couvcncrfi Ell‘- ing instructions fur future work. In a letter received from the Na- ticnal Film Convener. the moving picture, "lVLrs. Minnivefl’ was re- commended as one every Carladian should see as, “it will bring a new understanding of the tiunilfi l0? which we are fighting and a deeper resolve to see the war through to victory."

A motion was carried that Mrs.

. H. B. Longwcrth represent the Royal likiward Chapter a‘. the Citi- 2211's Committee recentiv organiz- ed to provide comforts for the H.

. C. Charlottetown Corvette and that the Chapter provide three sheep skin lined coats to help the present need.

Congratulations were extended to Mrs. E. G. Saunders on the safe return from the Dicppe raid of her sOn Lieut. Douglas, who ac- quitted himself so crcditably.

Substantial sums of money were voted to the Wool and Se\vi1l§ Committees to enable them to com- mence the fall work along those

0111a, .a., ‘Carnegie Library; “"9”- Catholic Truth Society, Toronto. Th“ Cmlwe’ “l” °?‘l"°"“d we" Th P‘, id t ‘mod d ‘our wiiingness to cooperate in tht new inemgrselaho wémuxlcomed work of the aircraft observation to the Society. post‘ ' Donations were voted toward the GADGETS GALORE

Red cross Jelly mud, the Char- lottetown Hospital Bazaar and the Corvette “Charlottetowrffl

The usual prime will be given for "Christian Doctrine."

The President Mrs. Trainer will attend the Diocesan Convention in summerside as voting delegate with Mrs. ll‘. Murray and Mrs. (Dr.) W. J. Mclvliilan, alternate and additional deie ates.

The meeting cl with the Na- tional Anthem,

Proceedings At United Baptist Convention *

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WOLFVILIII, N. 8., Aug. 81- (OP)--A plan to reorganize the machinery of the United Baptist convention cf the Maritimcs to make for greater efficienc in its centennial program as wei cs in its general work will be consider- ed y its executive, the annual gemion of the convention decided Saturday.

other recommendations ' ,‘ d were:

That the executive shall canvass the possibility of laymen’: activ ty on behalf cf the centennial fund;

‘Ifhat the executive shall consider a greater use of laymen in the convention's work;

That c. plan be worked out to permit all ministers to attend the ‘convention sessions.

The final report of the nominat- ing cc " - was presented, re- su ting in the election of Rev. M. C. Bringtcn, Woodstock, N. 8., and Rev, ll. 8. Gregg, Ayiesford, N. 8., as convention v ce-presidents. giher officers were elected Fri- my.

A Joint calamities of the execu-

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tivs and the home mission board presented a report on the rural church situation. It; recommended tho adoption in some centres of the larger church Dion; mo“ dei- lnits training for rural ministers

and greater (to-operation with other denominations to meet the needs of the rural areas.

In the report of the board of vemors of Acadia University, was c ressed that b 1947 the entire debtedneas o the university would be liquidated. The treahrreris report showed the uni- versity had a good year financially. Rev. G. O. Wright of 'I‘ryon, P. E. 1., presented the report of the board of western missions. A report from Rev. W.C. Machum of Keniville, N. 5., showed the total registration for the annual session

was 340.

Speaking at the Saturday night session, Dr. F. W. Patterson of Acadia University told thc dele- gates that "the supreme need of the world is Christian character controlled by high intellectual power for the achievement, of grear. purposes." To hel meet this need was the task of t c Christian unl- vcrsliy.

Dr. W. C. Smalley. general sec- retary of the Baptist Union of Western Canada, told the meet- ing that a “real chniicngc" to ihc Christian church urns bring prc- senied in Western Canada. where the Alaskan highway was opening up the northland to immigration. Missionaries would have to go with the settlers, he said. _ _,

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