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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1941-08-14, Page 3Sports Program Packs Thrills This Year At The C. 'N. E. ManyEx. citing Competitions WjI Be Run Off - World Championships to. be Decided Many championships, C.N.E. of• iicials state, will be decided in the d extensive sports program being ar• ranged .tor the 1941 Canatliaii "Na- tional, Exhibition, It .is announced that 'sanction has been- granted the C.N.E. by the American.• Power Boat Association for,. the .holding of the,kw4rld's championship in the 225 cubitinch hydroplane ' motor, boat rri,ce " The . Canadian chain pionshin in the same class and le the o ithae,rd motor. boats; will also be. held en( tile course. T1ie wo•rld's eha Pionshin soft,• ballteams, the Rochester"'Koodaks and the Rambler girls' .team from Pboenix, Arizona, •have 'both .indi- cated their 'desire to play •at the Exhibition, as have the .famed ':cowboy"- team-- -from Okla- homa. Canadiaik-willwill-be---- iiisiliiig "Willi aaati slits; •hem' co' tested in a variety of sports, in- � • ming with, wartime 'activity, ttie eluding aiehery;. swimming, table... Exhibitions 63rd annual shofea• ' tennis, dancing. and „weight 1.rftin$• tures Canada ve fighting men 'train - 'Leading •runners from the :United ,ing with fighting inachlnes.to "help. States and Canada will feature 'the.finish the job"; 'skilled' Canadian• two track meets ,held, during the. workers turning out war weapons run of the Exhibition,.which spe the "soldiers. of the nota,"' the Can tial events will again be scheduled ad•iaii• farmers, parading their .fin for members ' of Canada's armed est• • proi]uets; Canadian • women forces.. The junior track meet, by" . serving in the ways they .know .. tar the.'lar•gest.'of .its kind in the best; , interesting eaidence of -D°minion11 be held on Child- .• -C alada s :-thriving-7 trade. , wit-h- ren4se?aye_An-glig,-- - r e-: at rernataaameeethe-aveyeld_-.. Swimming, diving, yacht,.. dinghy • ,, and model' yacht races will he tea - tures of the waterfront display. 63rd annual Eihibti�n Features Canada, At War World'sLargest' Yearly Eosition Is Presenting Thrilling, In. formative Picture of Our Country in Wartime = Canadib►n, 1 #Army, Navy, Air Force Show Training to "Help Finish the Job" L. Industrial Workers, Farmers of Dominion Display Fine Contributions -. • 1941 ' Wonnen'a .Activities Stepped. Up. - Those th.ousan;d•s . -of Canadians •,who,. together' .With their . friends • from south of the border, pay • a. visit to the 1941 C.N,E: will enjoy a unique experience,'They will see presented there a rare a•nd-dra=" matte -close-up of acon ry,•at war. Swr n ng ls . Fine Exercise • Because It Brings All Mus- cles of Body Into Pity, n •, •Swimming Y,e the ideal form' of exercise because ''"it calls into play --athe-general--.betty-•musaulatnie and:,. • produces the elongated, smoothly tunctionin:g .type of, muscle, in,a,. : • uniformly developed body."; This is the opinion of an eminent 'physi- " clan, as -veil as an expert swim- 'mer Dr. David Mezz, of Brooklyn. This should be good r ews in this season; 'of • swimming. Natural water is best—the ocean, the. lake, the river. The ocean is Po. saturated with oxygen that it de- toxicates .•all noxiops • matter • al- most' instantly: Sea ; 'animals .are .,,a to;fi.lrigh-g4-: Education, Relaxation . Vacationers who seek . relaxa- tion at the C.N.E. may take time out •thee for sport' and play', an the .chores of Ladke Ontario. They. may enjoy a w1,i;irl in "Froli@land'." a. worldof candy apples, goofy games ''and wild rides. • Again they, may sit, in coo eonrfert at the band shell and listen to the music provided by the tame:Us U.S. • Navy. Band, . Evenings, they take seats • for • the , grandstand • spactacle "Bri- tannia:" or dance oil -f riratin'S largest dunce floor topthe strains of America's ' big name dance bands. • The reis.ured • visitor will 'find. tline .to take in the vast num,' r of special ,exhibits in. the -.core or 'More buildings. •Some of theother highlights of the Exhibition, are: WOMEN'S WORLD -' Daily throughout Eithibition ; --Making-- clothing for civilians of bombed int :.•flreit esi_ ronnr t' that:;:;: t3rey.. a will': 'hardly 'live aif hour'lit a • • bucket of sea water that can not ''renew its vitalizing force., . •m , LIMIT•TIME IN WATER • • Swimming, although ideal from the standpoint. of the . number . "of muscles -used and the way they .are • used. • is "trbj•ect-to-- some• hazards, • The fact that the'body is sustained • and suspended by the specific gravity of The water, makes 'swim- - • ming ;seem less effortless than it really is and leads to tempting the, swimmer to exertion .beyond 'his powers., It is a common experience of swimmers to esurprised at the' amount of fatig 'e. they -feel :after 'what they thought. was a moderate amount of exercise. ' Then, too, the water asa medium keeps the body • cool, and there is'” me warning sense of overheating to tell the swimmer he bas had enough. • • Children's Chorus Presents Concerts • Coming From a Number of Towns, and •Municipalities of .,. Ontario,, • Groups of . Vpung .Singers Will Be Guests of the Exhibition •C,N,E.' headquarters announced recently 'that a number 'of child- ren's choirs • representing several towns and municipalities 'in On- ,tar'io, will,'•wit•h the civic leaders of• these. 'pl'aces, be guests ,.of, the , . ' C,N.E, during • the: fourteen. (lays 'ot • the 1941 big fair' show , Lead •Community Singing Towns' represented by the choirs will, itis stated, ,include Brantford; Oshawa; Bertinsville, Stratford, Wa- terdown, Newmarket, Orono, and New Toronto'. There will also 'be' •a'choir •1nenr(sen.timr Toronto •itself, as well as an .Ontario provincial childr'c'n's choir of 200 voices. .• These'choirs will, C.N.E. officials , i... state, on •tho clay on which each is' a gnrst o1 the Exhibition, 'give a .20-diin'ute program of song..iu the • "New Town .Hall," a theatre' now • under const.rnction in, the Interfia- tional Building. Audiences attend" ing thgse programs will be .enabled to sing alotig with .the choirs in the rendition of -familiar airs,. itis an- nounced. Training • Wanes, bombers and pursuit,planes, air force equipment i of all' descriptions and the men, that man them • to answer your -questions•-a-W .thisais- bnt,_...a-_past of the R.C;A:F. display at this. year's Can•adial National Extiihi- tion, 9/ British cities; elot'hing'modelled 'on Saturday, Sept. 6• , by 'the British war' guests:. P,rize winning linens, knitted articles and' •quilts. 'Canasi- • tan handicrafts . including .metal•: - Vvork -woodwoiki wea-\*g. and - pot-.. tery, "New cloths for' old" • Womeitt -Building:--C.N.ECook: • mg Sehoot featuring. uses for••sur-. v �plu•s-C-anad�ia.n foods. • li'Lan.,-daily. 'prizes :an ' awards. . Twice daily. Electrical and Engineering .Build- . Ing. . • HORSE 'JUDGING - Breeding classes, August 27 to Setit.:4. Har - nese and Hunter clasees, Sept. 1 ,to 6. Coliseum Arena. • CATTLE • JUDGING ;= .D airy breeds. August 28 and 29.: Seer classes; 'August- 30--an:d-Ezip1-1 and - '2." Co1T13 m 9reTra. - .... - ... _w Combine business with pleasure while -at the To- ronto• Exhibition `See our . –she-ial-'values- iii all Makes and Models, at GENERAL. MOTORS BRANCH 208 Spadina Avenue Toronto Open Evenings When in Toronto for the "EX" SHEEP .JU,DGING - August 25, 26 and 27. Swine Pavilion, WAR, MUSEUM-Messerschmitt fighter shot down ;ver England;. parts of Junkers and Heinkel bombers; :escape device removed from captured German submarine; hundreds of -,most interesting rel- its` from bombed St, Paul's Cath - viral, Westminster Abbey.. Buck-' ingham•••Palace :and.Westminster Hall. Centre Court; Governments •. Handing. • - • ART -Large and varied 'displa.Y o the-ines"iin Caira{iial[i-'1r t'" -11T this • all -Canadian show.' ' Art .Gal- lery. Display. of Art .ifall nations. `Practically all countries represent- ed. General Exhibits Building. Graphic Arts. an Pli tography-ln- terilatienal Buriding, HORTICULTURAL BUILDING -Exotic beauty of thousands of blooms end.the'refreshing coolness of green shrubs and elfin pools. Tile Canadian . Gladiolus Society will hold itsannual show in • the Horticultural Bnildding on. Friday �ixd,•'�I��ug&st-•3.2,'=„ka'ei. � AZNITHdeltl*LM,., onstrate Ideal• living conditio;.s and the most modern .House and apart- ment '•lalout six homes have .been •built and completely furnisher]. ' • • They range from the bu iness girl's 11 one -room apartment ad , an room residence. lnternational ,Pav- ihen. , N AT U R E'S •' WONDERLAND (formerly, Children's Zoo) -For. the • second year •featuring . by popular demand, mothers arid ' babies of the animal, reptile and bird king- doms. .A close -Up .of early infancy in nature's own. nursery. Admis- ion: . Children 5 'cents, adults, 10 cents. North Road, east of 'Art Gallery.. • AIR RAIU SHELTERS -In con- trast to Canadian: homes are twb• air- ,'raid shelters; an Anderson • shelter from Birmingham, England, and a bombproof underground shelter, complete with Bots; ,food, etc. 'International Pavilion. EXHIBITION • ' PROGRAM Friday; August 22 - Opening Day -Lieut, - Governor; opens, 63rd C.N.E. Saturday, August 28e -Warriors'. " Day, . associated with. Red Cross and Auxiliary War, Services. M.pnday, August '•25 -Children's • Day. Tuesday, •August •'26-Automo-„ Live, .p.f-;y+ - , • 'Wednesday August 27 -:Food Products 'a n d • Merchants' • Day. . Thrirsday, August 28 -Women's; Music and:. Art Day. • . .11rritd;ay,. August 29-Press,,•Day: Saturday; Augu'st•30-Ma.nufac- turers', Athletic - and Floral, Day. .. • • _ ,_Monday, _September f -. LaSor. Day. ' •Tuesday, '.September 2-rn1"er- national Day. (Program under ' • the auspi,pes of International Business Machines Co. Ltd.) Wednesday, Septr;mber,3•-•Agri- culturists' Day. "Thursday, September 4 -Trans. .portation,; Commercial Trav- • eliers' and.: Service ' Clubs' Day; Friday, September 75 - Live Stardii==` iia rrevralEtty; '= Saturday, September 6 -Citi- . zens' and. Children's Day. Ontario Mayors Exhibition .Guests, C: N. E, headquarters, •Toronto, announce! that during tits 14 ,days of the . 1141 .Eshibitioii, from Aug,.; 22 to Sept. '(i, the" leading cities and \municipal'ities, of . Ontario will he '"g'uests"of•-the--Werldrs--•lit gest-ati- nit Pum?^. l i r o,i_L_- T ee_ean't ��'n iaiL • iti•s.s include- arautford, London; Newmarket,. Midland, .psiiawa, Pet- erboro, Stratford, Collingtr od, Ni• 'agars, Kitthenel Barrie, Hamilton,. .Brampton, Guelph, and Oril.lia, .;. ' Each .. of• these towns, it is an pounced; will be reareaei-ted=liy'rt-s Be .Sure to Visit HERMAN'S. Save Money On FURS!' OI'f;N t:i l: I'(AS l .!'Tit. 0 IIERMAWS FAMOUS ,FOft EiNE, FURS a> , 1);.4.`'%DD Bt y 1,0eniion sit Toronto Street(,errarvl This Fashion Model Is Expert Plowman Far from city .lights and their usual occupations two young women are at work on 'a' farm in Great Risington, says a, Glou- cester, i;ngland, despatch. • One plows; . the other shears sheep. They are Violet Shirley, 19, of Canterbury, who used to be , a' mannequin, and Nelly Blow, 24, of London, who used to be a chil- dren's nurse.. • Here, are a few , of the jobs they have done in the past eight- een months: Plowed about 300 Acres of the farm with a tractor, find some adjoining :grass lands; cut about 2110 acres of corn with a tractor and binder; sown corn with a tractor and drilled it with horses; harrowed up to 100' aer.es in • an eight-hour day, planted twenty acres of oats in one day. Elsie, the internationally famous Borden cow, can be seen in her lux- . urtonts boudoir by visitors to the Canadian National Exhibition from August 22 tb Ser'^mber 6. WHILE IN TORONTO Visit Our Showrooms 145 FRONT St FLAS,T . J.6CJ.TAVLDR LIMITED *ONTQA SAFE. wows ALL SIZES NEW. AND USED SAFES ti mayor 'and his wife. the chairman of the • local :School • board and his .wife, heads of Ole Men's .Service ' Clubs, as well as a representative . choir froth' each municipality. • Tenn my, • Dorsey, F. ay Kyser, 'llatni 7 iii :.. i iiti4gt • a r+ dance -bands in popularity, polis in, both Canada and: the United States, .are 'appearing in the giant • Dance Pavilion at, the C.N.E." •'Exhibition Wants Aiciei t Vehicles - Ancient Horse -Drawn Equi pages .Soon To Be 'Seen on, Parade. In Exhibition Park • The old grey mare' is, coming .into her,own ''again! •.What with the ,government gasoline conserva• tion , pblan and everything, It looks as'.though the horse might eventu ally LL repla'de the car. Af feast, 'so think 'C',N;E: agficirltural .officials. Tee that end they ,1nterid! to prate that In this 'second year of war the • horse'has 'a very real piace,in..Can=' adian'.1it'e:.. Therefore, during the• second week of; the '1941• Canadian, National Eahibitien, it is announc • ed--t*at-thel-e--veii•I- be ;;ta.god on various days yet teabe designated, • a para.tl.e-aotaaneiant' horse-drawn . vehicles through Exhibition' Park. tais plalinedtha`f these' will' inellyde such old; •equipa;ges as prairie wag- ons. pioneer carts,' (1•einperats, hai'- ouches,•victorias, caleches, hansom cabs, dog carts, etc., thus giving the young Canadian an insight into l..the modes of't•'anportafion with which • His great-gr•andather : and greaa'gra.ndrnother had ,to contend in the. early days. s.. - o_... =i/iciot=ia-s;=6araucl:re:s; :Qe;no .rat Tate-CV-Eareepiesta farme.re'and ..,,. dwellers in the rare] communities.. • of Ontario 'who awn 'such vehicles' to get • in touch with the' agricui tural 'section of theoC,N,E,, Lums• detr Build•in;;, Toronto•, The• Exhibi tion will payall costs of transpor- tation;of the vehier s'to and from • the r'.N,E, if the eviller will c.on- sent' tq the use of his property.in these parades. • • , . • I1;' is expected that• in a.•number • of cas'es'collectnrs of:ancient Knit): ages attending the Exhibition will wi-sh--to-huy,vehielne Pgllibited..and , ,ae_ yenta ha agreeable the _C N.E. will sell •it•for So; irt" snore obscure corner of your. barn, you have• en %old dog. • cart;' vit•to;•in, ;or cove.re(twagon. .' bring it out' and take. a look at. it. it might he just the thing the C.N.E. is lealeine•far.,. ' • • • EXHIBITION VISITORS - W. T. • Pember cordially invites you to his special sale of • fine-, Hair • Goods and- hairdressing facilities. - PEIVit!BER STORES 129 Yonge St.; Toronto,' Ont., ' ARTIFICIAL • LIMBS Artifiei ti • Limbs, Trusses and Ab- lominal "i1eite. When in Toronto • visit our ' n e w shop, whe'i•e 511 ivnrk is ddne by m n Who are w.e;u ln.g 'artificial limbs. , S. J; DEW • 149 Church St. Toronto ELgin 9121 Write foe. /•a/it lotiie • Wide=Eyed Visitors Throng' Streets of Exhibitions' City Cokinpe SdToial.. 3s' Events �. pular Women• Vis•itcrs'to •Exhibi- herr ,E'rkkr si'ttrn;t Th •Difltaa Session;: i3irtiiday•.Oaken•• : • Given Away_'- Apple Pies - Tested,By „Artily, 'Navy and • Airfq ce Men T1a.e •C:N.•E. ' Oinking: •Schtiel, which, has .been .a well-known and popular `feature of the Exhibition • for several years under.t.he.direct tion of Mns. Kate Aitken, director _of Women's Activities, • will, 'it is announced,. again he held on each of: the fourteen days.:' of the 1941 Canadian' National •Exhibition from August. 22 to September 61• in. the Electrical- Building;. at 2.30 and ,8 p,np. respectively... This year; itis stated; the school' will pay special attention to •Can- adian surplus foods. These include such products ,as flour,-ap'irles,• fish and.vegetables which the Dominion is unable to export under present • war -time shipping conditions., • • • Using tip Surplus Foods In order to.•encourage the use•of these .Canadian surpl'bs foods, the • C,I .E. Cooking .Schoolannounces , that a $50.00 prize will be'given for. the ,best apple pie. and a $10,00• ' prize for the• best loaf of bread entered in, a contest sponsored' by , the C.N.E. It •is expected.• that' in the neighboihhod• of' 1,000 pies will ' be entered in'this competition: An • interestingh': ht in connection with this. event . el that the pies will be tasted by anthers of,navy, • army and airforc' 'units stationed in. Exhibition Park • during • the Ex. hihi•tion. • • Each afternoon the program from '.the Exhibition •.Cnol' ing. 'School will From far and, -near, ttlaey're . etiicitrg this -year --to -eirjoy- -athrilling time at the- C.N:i:.. it's "Canada's Largest Ci;tyi" with a two-week population of over 2,000,00,0. 4- • bebroadcast, and . during the broadcast the' features which have made this event so ,popular• `with thousands . of Women visitors ` to the Ex":will be' carried, on, These _ •- .. w=r11 tne�ludo•-- a-hirtlxday-take;-•d-o _riated ilyateatlats ldet. lady audience, an Overseas Box . given • twice daily. for Some Welty sailor, soldier or airman whose friends are in the audience, and an . engraved silver tray, ,presented by_the direc- tors of the CN.E. ,to'the guest -from' the farthest point from Toronto- : During the•'Cooking. School proaa grams, ladies ,;in the audience will be given._ an opportunity to, hem .a, nightgown, mend clothing, or';knit _ -sta_. :. ee ch']d•an•-=bomb _ . ck;-trgs%1_�p3n� _1------___________-__..._ torn „Brit in: :Each afternoon' and • evening: there �vi11 belie usua'1 ;drawing• for the gift boxes of food prepared in the school. • Glassware' becomes more . fra= • gigs as It grows older. ' . • FOUR INDIAN DANCERS ' • Presenting, a Proetta.ranie of Tribal dances every Clay in the court- ._lNational . _ ard. of _tbe Nationalj ndustiresBuild'ing, Capadian Natiotvil l•�thlbi� tion. ' These programmes ldrrii -al-Part :of the spier and iteitaihe; inept provided under the direction of• the Welfare 'rraininO Service, , Indian Affairs Branch; Department of Mines & Resoureefi. • ticemp' of engines, � � To tb o lane •b1e of T of aeY pgone idtbesoier to the e feet. o£ tp coas •v hex. hese t j rattle Cocoas B?• ut, t° $e5 set ge tfox y �aii9°ie'it tole ye bevy'., opt. an world. ]bib tion. Time e. limeUeQariroi, fox at e a �ire ��ll1t►e tb app?Y via ani eA ne p,}Y F oua and &onisee--,-gens, fig tt3n 't `Nag • of o gene 'ides display wax. 11 crit latn.1ft Time Crpes+ Io eras °aa. well o, cot 1 a g o 'o axe• r0 stIt'a est ali c0Ynse es patriotic at t on n Caoa�a. oo °f Ybivg F''v eaY• ' t e absorbing raise ibis Y T TWarra�td es 'leSritiehMinistry °f Infoa - t of tion.gt°°Sthe be uOverseas Trade, jive 'net f released firstofftedisplayowar • escape ea • thitlseschot fighter plane •sb°ddthe of °purpe mrs•s frena captured Ceoebpat r trumisatl elJen/reef; bombers. 1 tnddehleniidepelafr°uhbbnWatle Sc m?neterldhHeloP C°t. mo VINI4 %WOW JOHN MILLAR 1 P•