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WOULD FLY ATLANTIC a Skilled Fliers Suggest Tills Should Be Open to Women By ANITA FREED MAN Canadian Press Staff Writer TORONTO, Dec. 22 tf Four Toronto girls would lite to convince authorities that Canada should have a women's ferry command j iike the B.itish women's Air Tran i port Auxiliary of trie R. A. F. and he Women's Auxiliary Flying Service in the United States. I Right now the only ferry com-j mand operating in Canada is that i-f the R. A. F. with headquarters in Montreal, mainly concerned with transporting bombers across the Attontic. .The office of the Department of Transport in Toronto estimates there are only 20 to 30 active women pilots in Canada. When Canadian flying was curtailed, the four Toronto girls-Marlon Oillies, Mar garet Littlewood, Violet Milstead ! md Marlon Orr were the. only four active women Instructors In Ontario. Two hundred and fifty tiying hours arc required for an instructor's license. All these girls have trained lads who have gone on to R.C.A.F. air observer schools. Three of thern have at least 1,000 flying hours to their credit. They claim that women In the Air Transport Auxiliary of the R. A, F. are flying Spitfires, Hurricanes and other types of-air- sraft, except the heaviest bombers, reelng male pilots for combat work. They would like to get Into hi? air, release air force personnel here in Canada, by ferrying aircraft from factory to field or acting is staff pilots. Women 'kpablc Marion Oillies, 27, has been flying since 1938 and has chalked up 1,050 hours. One of her pupils was iL jby Martin, believed to be the oungest pilot In Canada when he olocd two yeais ago at the age if 12. She spoke for the group when :he said, "Women are perfectly capable of carrying out dutlil of errying planes." "As for the women's division of the Air Force why, they do fine irk but they don't fly and that's what I felt I could do better than anything else." Marion finds am vtions blocked In another way now that civilian flying has been cur- llrd. She has made a study of $2.95 Negligees In luxurious rayon satin or rich crepe. Wonderfully full skirts and charming bodice details. Your choice of lovely colors. jj $7.95 ANNETTE LADIES' WEAR that Canada at the moment any- primary navigation and would like way seems to have no need lor , f our Intimate Gifts To learn how to please a lady, Just visit collection of lovely lingerie and lounging apparel. Inspirations will then come like magic and rest assured they'll nil be erand ones! For remember she Glove silk pantlo and brassiere sets lor those who prefer sleekly tailored undcrthlngs. Several smart styles to choose from. Sets, $1.98 Lace trimmed' crepe or chiffon dance sets of bras and panties to match. The lace is a quality most unusual at this special price. Set, simply .can't have many things, quisltc too beautiful undcr-or too many 29 29 29 29 29 & 29 29 29 29 29 29 29 it f 111 W H Mnit mA 'jrm ji , .tvmm 43 L. I I I I - THE DAILY NEWS PAGE THREE When Canadian women traded In their dishmops for a spanner they flocked to man Canada's aircraft factories In such numbers that special attention Is being focussed on their needs. Under the able tutorship of Mrs. Ethel Colwell, extreme left, women all across the country are being trained to help with the problems of their fellow workers In plane factories. Among her first pupils were, left to right, Mrs. Minnie Winn, who came from England and is working in aircraft production at Fort Erie, Ont.; Mrs. Mary Harrison, of Toronto, and Mrs. Alice Anderson, of Vancouver. to continue it. But women are bar- 1 women pilots." red from the only place It Is taught now Air Force schools. Violet Milstead, 23-year old Tor-nto girl who got her instructor's icense at 21 and runs a wool shop vhen she takes time off from fly-ng, has 1,030 hours to her credit She adopts a practical attitude to ward the position of women pilots in Canada. "We're told there are enough men pilots in uanaaa to ao mc sort of work I can do ferrying light aircraft." she said. "Actually the fact that girls like myself cannot cct the work we want to do Young Instructor Marion Orr, at 21 probably Canada's youngest woman instructor, saw her job as civilian flying In- i structor go up in smoke when the Si. Catherines Flying Club burned down November 1. She too would like the chance to prove that Canadian girls can be competent ferry pilots. "From all reports the Eng- lish girls- aren't doing a bad job," she aigued.' I Starting five years ago, Margaret Littlewood, 26, got her 50 flying hours the hard way. She worked as slesuli-rk in a department store does not mean there's an injustice and put.Jief money JnorJlyjns; les-; being done. It's Just unfortunate sons. ? N ews Canada at War 25 Years Ago By The Canadian Press Dec. 22, 1917 Peace negotiations begun by Russian, German, Aus trian, Bulgarian and Turkish dele gates at Brest-Litovsk. Nantieh Palestine, captured by British Three British destroyers sunk off Netherlands coast. Italians recov ered slopes of Monte Asolenc. ror a mas Once more the Daily News is pleased to offer as a Christmas Gift Suggestion a Year's Subscription to this paper. Can you think of a gift that would be more appreciated by any person vho has recently moved away or an old friend who has been away for a long time? Special price on gift subscriptions by mail $2.00 per year. This snecial is good only between now and Christmas. We will send an announcement of your gift to the person who is to receive it. Announcement Restrictions placed upon us by the Wartime Prices & Trade Board compel us to announce we shall be unable to put on our "Christmas Special" this year. This practice of sending a small box of smoked fish, typical of the dominant industry of Prince Rupert, has become Increasingly popular and we are very sorry we shall have to disappoint our many customers this year. After the war, we hope we shall again be able to make this special Christmas offer available to our many friends. Canadian Fish &Co!d Storage Trincc Rupert Co. Ltd. British Columbia ACTIVITIES OF Y.M.C.A. AND Y.W.C.A. By DOROTHY OA It BUTT. Hostess We have had Arnold Ducklin with us for a few days. He is the Senior YMCA supervisor at Ter race and has been pinch-hitting at 1 Alllord Bay until Gordon Webb came up to take over. Arnold likes the country around All ford and is lull of its beauties "the country's Leading Telegraphist (is that right this time Louis? and Mrs. Bori-Bernard returned yesterday from their furlough in Saskatoori ouls met Dorothy's sister for the first time and has come home con vinced that he has married the t wrong woman. It's his sto:y andjhe tells it In front of his wife so I guess it's all right. My Hospitality Book has taken an encouragin.3 step forward with the enrolment of four more names. Thanks folks! Remember girls, tonight's the night for the big Ontario regiment party. Everyone meet at the "Y" as usual and the boys will be there to take us out. The chaperones are , Mrs. Bussey and Mrs. Garbutt. Mrs. Bussey has a standing invitation , to attend the Ontario regiment dances because she took home the chesterfield covers and chair covers and washed them for the boys. Well, Skippy MacKenze distin guished himself by eating dill pickles the other night after tho show at the Ontario camp and he liked them. Later on, of course, there was a howl which might have been from a tummy ache. Now that the 'Y" dances, are on a Sain I think' I'll revive a little verse I did for a paper called 'Thumbs Up" which we ran when the "Y" first opened. I was a smart gal in those days. Well brace yourselves, here it is: Jack Tars in pairs, came up the stairs To do a little prancing. One fell hard for a cute little card, He met at the "Y" while dancing. REDUCED FEEDING On many American troopships the soldiers, because of their inactivity, are served but two meals a day. STILL THE GREATEST The greatest naval surrender of all time occurred In 1918 when the German fleet surrendered at Scapa Flow. NOVEL This advertisement Is not published or displayed by the Liquor Control Board or by the Government ot British Columbia. savoy HOTEL Carl Zarelli, Prop. Phone 37 T.O. Bui 541 ' FRASEK STREET TRINCE RUPERT COSTS 'EM MONEY American soldiers in Liberia have been fined as much as $40 for failing to wear a mosquito net over their head at night. SUGGESTION GIVE HIM or HER a Portable Typewriter This Christmas have a new stock of Rcmettes at $42.50 Don't forget to order your 1913 Calendar Pads while stock Is complete. We have a good stock to choose from. i Third Street. GOLD STAMPING ON GIFT LEATIIE't Dibb Printing Co. Ilcsncr Block I 3 It's interesting to know when reading the Daily News that the people of the whole district are doing the same.