Heimskringla - 02.07.1947, Side 7
WINNIPEG, 2. JÚLl 1947
HEIMSKBINGLA
7. SIÐA
ÁVARP MISS CANADA
Flutt á Lýðveldishátíð á Hnaus-
um, 21. júní 1947
a£ Francis Finnsson
Older generations here vtoday
celebrate the independence of
the country of their birth.
Ihrough our parents and grand-
parents, we, of the younger gen-
cration have developed a love
for the little island in the north,
but even today, our thoughts are
^ith the land of our birth.
Our forefathers heard rum-
ours of the vast country which
ioy to the west, and Ohose to
come to this land. Though fin-
ðncially very poor, spiritually
they were amply rich. They
brought with them a good store
of oourage, oheerfulness and an
eager desire to carve for them-
solves a place in the worM. With
high hopes they set to work to
earn a living for themselves and
°nd their children. They suc-
oeeded admirably. The pioneers
gave of their best to Canada; we,
their descendents are reaping
*he reward of their efforts.
When we consider the hard-
ships endured by early Canad-
ians and the fortitude shown by
them, we realize that they must
have fully understood and
highly valued the oppirtunities
offered by life in a free country.
too, then begin to realize the
full value of living in a dem-
ocracy, and solemnly vow to'
preserve and carefully gaurd
this Canadian way of life.
At least two generations of
young Canadians, in some cases
three generations, have offeredj
their all for our country. A great J
number laid down their lives.j
Let us pay tribute to the mem-j
ory of our fallen heroes by doing j
our part in helping to preserve
that wihich they fought to save,
an tlhus build a better and nobler
Canada.
An important step has been
taken. Now, for the first time
we are all recognized as Can-
adian citizens. The Canadian
Citizenship Act, which came in-
to effest at the beginning of this
vear will undoubtedly help to
promote national unity, whichj
will in future years result in
greater understanding and clos-
er co-operafion.
Our ability to work togetlhen
w,as ably demonstrated during
the years of war, for then we^
laoked not in unity nor in J
strength. Tremendous thingsj
were accomplished because of
our united front. Let us retain
this unity through the years of
peace.
At times we have found it
difficult to adhieve harmony a-
mong Canada’s many and varied
races. But, we must overcome
predjudice, racial, religious of
political, for every year we wel-
come more people into this dom-
inion, and upon gaining Canad-
ian citizensihip, all these races
are merged into one nation.
Becoming a Canadian, confers
great privileges but we must
not forget the obligations it in-
volves. The utmost co-operation
is required of all, if we are to
succeed in living happily and
peacably together. We must
make the newcomers feel that
we are interested in their wel-
fare and that we wish to help
them become firmly established
as useful citizens in the land of
their adoption.
It is therefore, the duty of
every Canadian citizen to help
create a feeling of understand-
ing and tolerance among our
people. When mutual respect
and national pride have been de-
veloped among the many races
which make this land their
home, we shall be able to say,
that Canada has reaohed the de-
sired status of a true democracy.
Then, and only then, we shall
live and work side by side, not
as so many different races, but,
as one strong, united nation.
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Amaranth, Man..
Árnes, Man._
Á ÍSLANDI
...-Bjöm Guðmundsson, Holtsgata 9
ICANADA
---------—Mrs. Marg. Kjartansson
-Sumarliði J. Kardal, Hnausa, Man.
Árborg, Man.............................G. O. Einarsson
Baldur, Man................................ O. Andeirson
Belmont, Man.............................. G. J. Oleson
Bredenbury, Sask. Halldór B. Johnson, Churchbridge, Sask.
Churchbridge, Sask-------------------JHalldór B. Johnson
Cypress River, Man---------------------Guðm. Sveinsson
Dafoe, Sask--------------O. O. Magnrússon, Wynyard, Sask.
Elfros, Sask....----------------Mns. J. H. Goodmundson
Eriksdale, Man..................... _.ólafur Hallsson
Fishing Lake, Sask-----------Rósm. Árnason, Leslie, Sask.
Flin Flon, Man._-----------1---------Magnús Magnússon
Lítill, fölur, dökkhærður
drengur er kominn heim til Ber-
linar. örlög hans eru svipuð
hundruð þúsunda annara barna
og þó er sá óskiljanlegi munur
á þeim, að Peter Dattels slapp
lifandi, eina Gyðingabarnið af
175,000, sem voru í Berliín, sem
Carl Zimmerman
At the reoent Annual Meet-
ing of Shea,s Winnipeg Brewer-
ery Ltd., Carl Zimmerman was
appointed Brewmastler.
Mr. Zimmerman is one of the
high ranking brewmasters on
kom aftur úr fangabúðum og this oontinent, having been
gasklefum nazista. | apprenticed orig-inally to his
í júní 1943 var farið með Pet-, fa-ther at the Vancouver Brew-
er, ásamt foreldrum hans, til ery
Rósm. Árnason, Leslie, Sask.
Foam Lake, Sask__________ ____________________________
Gimli, Man-------------------—............k. Kjernested
Geysir, Man-----------------------------G. B. Jóhannson
Glenboro, Man...............................G. J. Oleson
Hayland, Man...........................Sig. B. Helgason
Hecla, Man..„.-----------------------Jóhann K. Johnson
Hnausa, Man............................_.Gestur S. Vídal
Innisfail, Alta.-------Ófeigur Sigurðsson, Red Deer, Alta.
Kandahar, Sask-----------O. O. Magnússon, Wynyard, Sask.
Keewatin, Ont..........................Bjarni Sveinsson
Langruth, Man---------------------------Böðvar Jónsson
Leslie, Sask--------------------------Th. Guðmundsson
Lundar, Man.................................D. J. Líndal
Markerville, Alta-----Ófeigur Sigurðsson, Red Deer, Alta.
Morden, Man--------------------------Thorst. J. Gíslason
Mozart, Sask-----------------------------Thor Ásgeirsson
Narrows, Man„
S. Sigfússon, Oakview, Man.
Oak Point, Man..........................Mrs. L. S. Taylor
Oakview, Man................................_S. Sigfússon
Otto, Man-----------------Hjörtur Josephson, Lundar, Man.
Piney, Man..................................„S. V. Eyford
Red Deer, Alta.........................ófeigúr Sigurðsson
Riverton, Man...........................Einar A. Johnson
Reykjavík, Man—..........................Ingim. Ólafsson
Selkirk, Man._»------------------------Mrs. J. E. Erickson
Silver Bay, Man............................Hallur Hallson
Steep Rock, Man............................ „Fred Snædal
Stony Hill, Man-----------Hjörtur Josephson, Lundar, Man.
Swan River, Man-----------------------Chris Guðmundsson
Tantallon, Sask.........................._Árni S. Árnason
Thornhill, Man---------—Thorst. J. Gíslason, Morden, Man.
Víðir, Man„_— -------—....---Aug. Einarsson, Árborg, Man.
fangabúðanna í Auschwitz. Fað
ir hans var myrtur skömmu eft-
He was born in Minneapolis
on May 14, 1911, and accomp
ir að þangað kom. Þar eð móðir anied father to Vancouver in
hans var ekki aríi var hún fyrir-, J929 jje is -a graduate of the
fram dauðadæmd, en var valin í ^ Brewmasters’ Course of ths
hinn svonefnda “tilraunahóp”. I siebel Institute of Technology
Henni tókst að halda drengnum which he attended in 1934 and
hjá sér og forða honum frá gas-
klefunum fyrst um sinn.
1935. Returning to Vancouver
in 1935 -he w-as assistant to hLs
Það gekk kraftaverki næst að father, accepting a similar posi-
sjá lifandi barn í Auschwdtz, tion with the Kiewel Brewery
stegir einn samfangi móðurinn-
ar. Peter var þá 4 ára.
Co. in 1936. In 1939 he took a
post-graduate oourse at the
Vancouver, B. C-
Wapah, Man„
_Mrs. Anna Harvey, 4487 Quebec, St.
Ingim. Ólafsson, Reykjavík, Man.
Winnipeg----S. S. And-erson, 800 Lipton St. Winnipeg, Man.
Winnipegosis, Man............................S. Oliver
Wynyard, Sask..........................O. O. Magnússon
I BANDARÍKJUNUM
Akra, N. D-------------Björn Stevenson, Akra P.O., N. D.
Bantry, N. Dak-----------—E. J. Breiðfjörð, Upham, N. D.
Bellingham, Wash..Mrs. John W. Johnson, 2717 Kulshan St.
Blaine, Wash.......................Magnús Thordarson
Cavalier, N. D---------Björn Stevenson, Akra P.O., N. D.
Crystal, N. D--------C. Indriðason, Mountain P.O., N. D.
Edinburg, N. D-------C. Indriðason, Mountain P.O., N. D.
Gardar, N. D.--------C. Indriðason, Mountain P.O., N. D.
Grafton, N. D.„------C. Indriðason, Mountain P.O., N. D.
Hallson, N. D-----------Björn Stevenson, Akra P.O., N. D.
Hensel, N. D---------„C. Indriðason, Mountain P.O., N. D.
Ivanhoe, Minn--------Miss C. V. Dalmann, Minneota, Minn.
Milton, N. Dak............................_S. Goodman
Minneota, Minn.....................Miss C. V. Dalmann
Mountain, N. D--------C. Indriðason, Mountain P.O., N. Í3.
National City, Calif......John S. Laxdal, 736 E. 24th St.
Point Roberts, Wash......................Ásta Norman
Seattle, 7 Wash_______J. J. Middal, 6522 Dibble Ave., N.W.
Upham, N. Dak___________________________E. J. Breiðf jörð
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Molotov sat á ráðsetfnu með
Þegar rauði herinn nálgaðist Wallenstein Institute, New York.
rýmdu nazistar Auschwitz og, jy[r. Zimmerman is a past
fangarnir voru fluttir í aðrar president oif the Master Brewters’
fangabúðir við Mauthausen. Association of W-estern Canada
Þessar búðir urðu þeir einnig1 —
að rýma, en þeir skildu ekki mogir peturs verið snögg-klippt
fórnarlömibin sín ©ftir. Þcir fáu ' fang'abúðunum.
Gyðingar, sem enn voru á ldfi Innan skamrns fer Peter með
voru reknir til næstu fangabúða.1 mömmu sinni til Ameríku. Þar
Á leiðinni þangað tókst móður- híður þeirra nýtt Mf, en merkin
inni að lauma drengnum upp á um fangabúðimar eru óafmáan-
bíl, sem fór í öfuga átt. leg. Á vinstra handlegg er dreng-
Nokkrum vikurn seinna var urinn brennimerktur með töl-
þessi hugdjarfa móðir frjáls á unni 124,104. Fátt er svo með
ný, rússneski herinn hafði tekið j ollu illt að ekki boði nokkuð
fangabúðirnar, en síðan hefir gott. Móðir Peters fann hann af
hún leitað að drengnum sínum. , þyj að hann var brennimerktur
Tæp tvö ár liðu áður en móð- með þessu númeri. (Þýtt)
ir og barn hittust, og þó nautj—Vísir 16. maí
konan aðstoðar frönsku her-
n-ámsstjórnarinnar, auða kross-
ins og félagsin* “Fórnarlömb!
fasismans”. Loks fréttist af Pet-, StaMn- en Þá hrin§di Manshall,
er, hann var kominn til Tékkó- utanríkisráðherra- allt 1 einu-
slóv-akí-u og hafði lent þar hjá1 “Halló, herra Marshall,” sagði
góðu fólki. | Molotov. “Nei, nei, alls ekki,
Fósturforeldrar hans fóru með langt frá því....já . . . . nei
hann til tékknesku landamær-j.........nei’!’ Hann lagði heyrn-
anna og þangað kom móðir hans artækið á símann.
til að taka á móti honum ásamt “Mér heyrðist þú segja já einu
formanni “Fórnarlömb fasism- sinni,” sagði StaMn.
ans”, Juliusi Meyer, sem einu “Það var þegar hann spurðþ
sinni var sleginn 50 sinn-um með hvort eg heyrði til hans”, sagði
staf meðan hann var í Ausch- Molotov.
witz af því að hann gaf Peter * * *
litla skó. ' Lögreglan í Tromsö í Noregi
Þegar Peter var kominn til handtók nýlega mann, sem í
landamæranna sneri hann sér fangelsinu gleypti átta rakvéla-
allt í einu við dauðskelkaður og blöð og einn gaffal. Var þá allt
æpti: “Eg vil ekki fara til Hitlers lauslegt fjarlægt úr klefa hans
Þýzkalands, þar eru allir myrt- að næturga-gninu undanskildu
Maðurinn braut af því hand-
fangið og gleypti það. Er hann
hafði verið fluttur á sjúkrahús,
þar sem uppskurður átti að fara
fram, tókst honum að ná -í hn-íf
og gleypa hann.
ir.
Mönnu sína þekkti hann ekki
í fyrstu.
“Það ert ekki þú,” sagði hann.
Mamma mín hafði ekki siítt hár’:
Eins og aðrar konur hafði
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