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VSiyu, 16, -Tmisdmf «yyslcMun 25j?,—;ru«fday,.Sept. 25,1951
TERVEHDYS!
SIMPSON PARTURI
: HOTEL . • 539^ Simpson Street
Fort Wuiiam - \ ' Ontario] Port William" ' Ontario
\ ••i ( . .•''( •.>••.>y t f - ly.- -iy -V -^y- • • • • ••• • •
OmHtelunme 4ff'motiaaUe
CamiM Stumulmelle JärfiäoUet
^ kir^G AutöMi^tiVr SiRvrcr
Puhelin 4-1454
720 Red River Rd. . ^ Ppr^ Arthur, Ontario
ONNITTELEMME
Canadan Suomalaisen Järjestön 40-vuotisjuhlille!
r. ÄKGUS DONKIN Optt
Näk^yiikeuksien j a silmälasien soyittaja
Vaat
klo 9 8.P4~4 i.p. ' '
8t|Iietaan lauantdli£B^
klo mo l.p.
^ - P O R T WnXIAM, ONT.
rr^hkäft tilauksenne
< puhelin: 3-3342:
fhfe ^innisb. Orggnizatioir of Umk
Tbe PYonisb Qt^^nlzation of C a a -
04» vmjonaeä: the eariy iounl-grsAtftfrom
F l n l a n ^ ^ t t b e beginnlng
ofthiftcentiuy. The fir«t local «ode-tlSls
W9nktst^uafea i n Fort Ax&tur,
tltm^» Nftrfgoa, CotJoBrlfolalu, C(>p-per/
cmi^ OtSier localittes .durlog
Öifc-jreaisftom 1802,^1908. TSieob-
J ^ o f these P W s h ^ocietie» wa4 to
beäl««ämectfDg |lnijbetweentlie 7;in.
n|*B»^>e8kii»'p(ioplft of:Cai?«Ja» to
xcsjv^.tbelrlongtfig^or «oclal life and
tag^Ve them^tt^qvflrtnnl^. to satisfy
ttttjf ciilturat,,aspiraMww^ B o t ' lt
wM-'Te!^zcdf,vCTy,;ml3r'that these
soi^le^.nni9tiaIa|CKheIp;the Ptnnläi
cänadjaii4> IntOj^ck»^; contaj*. v i th
the rest of ^ the Canadian vorking
people. And when >th'cse''iocal socle-i
i e s ' cbnäbinäd \ theinsel^es into ' öne
couhtzy-wIde oi^anizaUon In 1011, its
objectk were dcsCTibcd to be:
1. » ^o läfisimilate the Finnish Bpeak-ing
peoplä of Canada wtUi the natlve
population hF instilling in their minds
VAPAUS RUBLISHIN6 CO, LTD.
PORT- ARTHUR BRANCH-
[ Greetin&andCongratulattngtheFiiu^
i^tion of Canädäf pii fSis ^ t h AiiB|vöisa»5^ - /|
I y^e aho take this opportunity toJhank ali W take^eadreadkrs-
J and^palfons för their sUpp(^f and co-opefiitii^injkepaif
BESTWtSHESTOYOV AUf/ '
the betiefits of Canadian citizenship,
b y ö i e teacbing d f ^ ^ e EngUsh l a n -
guage,' hy dlsM true inför-nuitioil^
aboutthe laws, oistoms, traditiona;;
• hlstors'' iand' current e vents
in Canada, and tqr the lawf ui and to-telligent
use of the rigbts and the
dutles of'Canadian citizenship.
2, " T o advance the standard of life
of the Finnish speaättag people of
Caniad&^b^ encouragfang' andidevelop-ftig
co-operative' enterprlsea "tendtog
.taseeuretheirmaterialbiterests. >.
< 3. " T b d^elöp mentalfacultles of
tb^Fbihlshi 4>eaking people of C a n -
ada by holding of educationalTectures,
by furthexing artlstic endeavours. such
as sIngJng .music, theatrical?,gynmas-ties.
etc.,»and by maJntalnJng lihra-ries
and rcadSng vooms.
= 4, " T o own such bulldlngs and otheri
property and to c a i ^ on such business
as are necessary for the effident
cxecutlon cf these activltles." '
(Subsectlon 4 as above: has been
added to the Section 2, Chapter l,
Cönstitutlon* of PinniihOrganliisatlon
Of Canada. whett the. oxganlzätion wa£
incorporated in 1923.) '
The Finnish Organization of';Can-•
adahasat ali times followed t h e p r i n -
c^les s^ted above; It has continual-ly
explained to Pinnish-Canadians
that no matter wh3t ideas:;öiey. may
have had when i they>lsft/Pinland for
Canada, they should become.penna-nient
reäldents of Canäda^ipaxticlpate
m the communityi a n d a p p l y for
patuÄlizatlon and use their citizenship
in the Interests of the; people.
ylN. INDEEENDENX P ^ a i O C E A T IC
ORGANIZATION -
/'The Finnish Grganizatlon of-'^Can-y
ada i s a broad people's OFganization.
OmiTTBLVMME CSJ:tte
40-yucfriSFJavjimAx,
M A B T H A J A E S KO
319 Bay ^ Port; ATtbtir, O&tazio
ONNITTELEMME
40-VUOTISJUHLIAl
REINO K W
PARTURI
' 146 S. Algoma St.
Port Arthur Ontario
ONNITTELUMME!
CITY FEED COM^ANYi LIMITED
* Teidän F e r g ^ välittäjä;" *
Puhelin 5-8531
111 Sauth Algoma Street Port Arthur, Ontario
ommEimM, .v.
Cani^n Suomaiimen Järjestön 4p-vaotisitthlia
Umm CLEANERS, TAItORS AND LAUNDERERS
Puhelin 5-5935
Port Arthur
t
70 S. Gumberland St.
Ontario
OmUELVMME ' ,
Canäjian SiuuMlmsen JäfjestSn 40-Motii)ahUue! ^
GENERAL ELECTRIC tuotteiden välittäjät
H. & H. ELECTRIC
28 S. Cumberland St., "Puhelin 4-1865 Port Arthur, Ontario
TERVEHDYKSEMME
JA ONNITTELUMME
TWJN CITY INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT LIMITED
Välitämme
• Diesel-traktoreita
• Rakennusalan varusteita
• Tiekoneita f Urakoitsijain tarvikkeita
• Maatalouskoneita ja varusteita
• PIONEER POWER-SAHOJA V.
PUHELIN 5-5495
915 MEMORIAL AVENUE PORT ARTHUR, ONTARIO
Ali Finnish Canadiaiis Tvho approve;
of its actlvities and observed the rules
and decisions arevelcome to its mem-foetship.
Applicants for membership
are notaskedvto what politlcal party
OTJ Church thay belong. Amoiijg i ts
members imay> be people o^ any party.;
however, toecause majority of Pinns;
are woxiting people,>wage vrorkfers and,
farmers, very often main support is
expressed for policiesclosely: serving
th0 interests of the vorking class
and consequently for parties present-:
ing such policies in their platforms.-
r In Its organizational structure and
itS: activitles the P.'0. of C. is-as de-möcratlc
as an organization geherally
cah ^be. The members themselves:
decide ali questions and eleet directly
'ali-their offlclalStfrom the local- func-tionaries
to the National -Executive
Committee, whIoh is the (hlghest
authority exlsting in the interval be-tween
the national conventions.\ The
convention - even elects the national
Secretary, not leaving it to the 'Executive
Committee, which is the prac-tice
in most organizations. There
are no priviledged groups in t h e F i n nish
Organization of' Canada, and
Its activitles are controlled compl'etely
by i t s membership. '
BEPBESENTS PROGRESSIVE
JRADITIONS AND C U L T U R E
; '.The. Finnish Organization of--Can-ada
has a democratic prögressive tradition.
Its. founders and o?|gmal
membership were composed o^i ipen
and women ^Tvho had cojne to Caijada,
not only In search of better livel|hood,'
b u t a l s o -social freedom.;., This. gave
the-organization a prögressive sdcial
eharacter right from the start,'; .This
tradition follows the prögressive t r a -
; E r ^ : . C S J i n Tanheinmista :tQfmeenpan^
A K U PÄIVIÖ ~
on tunnustettu tämän maan parhaaksi
suomalaiseksi runoilijaksi, joka on sen
Iisaksi'kirjoittanut näytelmiä ja multa
kaunokirjallisia tuotteita aikamoisen
määrän, joista on julkaistu käilc.:
klaan noin Icymmenkunta kirjaa. Hän
on sen lisäksi työskennellyt Vapauden
Ja Liekin toimittajana. Aku elää nyt
farmillaan Sudburyn eteläpuolella.
ditions:-of the people of. Finland, and
is expressive cf those traditions-'in
i t S ' a c t i v j t i ^ . .This^explains w^y it
always supportei -»oiGcprs 'struggles
for better; vmges^nd better conditions, ^
and vprogressi; e social tendenciesand^
movenients such as trade union moye-,
ment.coroperativemovement.move-msnt
for collpctive Security, anti- fas-cist
movement, ' ,
'Although the. Finnishdiganization
of Canada is a n educatipnal a n d cult-ural
organization, <it'Supported, the:
peace, movement; for iight%:of' -coUec-:.
tive Security before the 2nd World
War, but it never said. to its jnemljers
a n d ^upporters that .t^ey, should. not
fight under a n y . circumstances'.: Cto
the contrary, a great number of members
of the. Finnish Organization of:
Canada a n d those vhclaterbecame.
members foughtagainst the Manner^.
heim-German forces i n the civU- war
Of Plnland in 1918.; About one hundr
e d "6f- its' members vent to, Spain to
fight fascism and about; s ^ t y of them
no^ lie buried"in the Spanish.jsoil.
Many of them served overseas with
Canadian fqfrces in the ;antl-fasclst
waT. The members and supporters^ of
the-F.O. of C . Imovr that the indepenr
dence; freedom and future happiness
of Canada, Finland a n d . ali other
countries a n d xiations depends on the
preservation of the United Nations
and tlu-ough unity of the peoples of
the ivorld.
HALLS AND O T H E R PROPERTIES
tDuring the 40 years of its activitles
the Finnish organization has acqufred
a • considerable" amount: of property.
Sixty of i ts locals h a d tBelr o w n halls
a n d se v en locals 'had their o w n summer
camps; the org&nlzationi own a
printing plant a n d a repertory; "VVe
canestimate the value of these pro-perties
at about ^00,000.00 i n round
flgures.
Considermg that the Pinnlsh population
in Canat^a is relatively small,
about 45,000, a n d - ^ t only a part of
them belong to t h e Finnish Organization,
-ve c a n understand that the
accumulation of this property "has i n -
völved conslderable aotivity a n d worit
I n many localities the F . O; halls are
the only institutions available f o r the
community at large.
The Pinnlsh Organization of Canada
extendsvelcoming hand to you
in this cultural work, and we iirge
you _to j o i n to ;care an d iCherish- our
common heritage. ^ -Above; ali, let us
Join to preserve peace through nego-tiations
and B i g 5 Power agreement,
whlch alone will keep open the pabh-to
i future progress and development
of-culture.
Sincerely Tfours, ^ * »
Northwest Ontario Dist. Committee^
. ^innish. Organization of Canada^
A. T. H i l l . Chairman
Tyyne Siilman, Secretary.
Muistelen ihmi...-
Jatkoa edelliseltä sivulta
Viiden suurvallan rauhansopimuksen
puolesta, kuten Järjestömme jäsenet
nyt jo tekevät muitten rauhanliikkeen
rakentajain ikeralla. Neuvottelujen
kautta sovittu raxiha takaa ihmiskunnan
edistyksen. Rauhanomainen keskinäinen
yhteistoiminta kansojen välillä,
kaupan Ja kulttuurielämän suhteiden
kehittäminen takaa ihmiskim-nan
edistyksen ja kulttuurin nousun
korkeammalle.
: Me siis ikutsumme kaikkia suomalaisia
toimintaan näitten'^ pyrkimysten
puolesta. Järjestön ansiokas menneisyys
kutsuu meitä, rinnaltamme
kaatuneiden Jarjestötoverien muiston
kunnioittaminen, vannottaa meitä ikor- >
Jaamaan heikkoudet ja tehosta-i
maan toimintaa, pitääksemme ylhäällä
Järjestömme kunniakasta lippua,
Jotta suomalals-canadalaisct Ja yhS';
tänne tulevat löytävät sen alla palkan'
canadalalsen kulttuurin kchlttämlsek-'
si ja paremman elämän voittaoilaekBl.
Onnittelumme!
ROMANCS
HARbWÄRE
620 Simpson Street
Fort William * ' Ontario
RAKENTAJIEN T A R V I K K E I T A
IH^aLUVÄIilNEITÄ; V
MAALEJA YM.t^v'':x-./^.:-;
URI
PtJHELIN 2-4214
Onnittelumme!
WM. MATiCHUK
Vaatetusta ja jalkineita
635 Simpson Street
Fort W i l l i am Ontario
N E L J X S T I E L X M Ä X N P A L A N N UT
Neljä kertaa lakkasi erään kolmia
senkymmenvuotiaan naispotilaan; sydän
sykkimästä, kun häneUe ä s k e t t^
tehtUn plastillinen leikka,usr^ mutta
Joka kerta lääkärien onistui saadä^sy-^
dän jälleen toimimaan Ja nainen- on
nyt voitu päästää sairaalasta toipi-^
laana. Naiselle tehtiin leikkaus-ylä-«
huuleen ja' hän sai vain paikaUisen
kuoletuksen.
1! — Vuoden 1814 lain m i ^ i s e s t i oli
Jokainen Quebecin asukas velvollinen
suorittamaan -vuod^a kuuden päl-,
vän työn maalcuimalle. T^ön. suo^
rittamisesta vapautoi kun aslanomal-'
nen maksoi sen-korvaukseksi kymmenen
senttiä päivästä.
Qnmtiehmme
iit^moHaalle > «
CSiaie!
H. SiilmaBi^ Son
YLEISET URAKOITSIJAT
^»iöieiiri^s:^?^ .
446 Mark S t . ,
Port Arthur, Ont.
r-'^ Brunsm;
«M>Klk« TTova Scotj
Onnea
,4CLvuotispäii
SAA S
MEN'S
. Miesten vj
172 S- A]
Port Arthi
Muir Machinery
& Supply Co.
• UUSIA J A KÄYTETTYJÄ
KONEITA.
'alitamme
SIMONDS CANADA.
S|VWC0:N
^tuotteita
87 S. Cumberland St.
Port Arthur, Ont.
Juhlatervehdys!
J. W. CROOKS
COMPANY LIMITED
A P T E E K k A R l f , C
Vapaa kotiin' tuonti \ ;T%
Port Arthur, Ont.
Qnmiiehmme
4(l-vuotiaalh
CSJ;ilet
Mat$on'&:Cabliief
Piäi 5-6428;,:
Cor. High Oliver Rd.
, l?ort Arthur, 0xit. ^
Juhtatei
ST. I
c>^
'Parempi rut
keittomei
241 Simps
Fort Willia
O l ^ N l T T E L U M M E
McFarlane'$ Hen's Wear L
t \ . MTESl^EN VAATETUSLIIKE
32-34 S. Cund)erland Street Port
ONNITTELISI 40-VUOTISJUHLi
Tony Päiten Parturini
"Parrat^pois ja juhUmaanl''
315 Bay Street Port Artl-
Onnittelu iO-v.
CSJdle!
CORNER:^
KAHVILA?
L Y D I A J A JOHN. AARNIO.
319 Bay Street
Port Arthur OntaHo.
bNNITTELEMME 40-VUOTIAS'
NÄRVÄSEN SAU
..... Laturi Närväifen ja perhe
Tervetuloa juhlasaunaan!
218 Secord Street Port Arth
. TRÖklNOMISTAJIEN HUOMIO
• iiydellinen ,i?arasto' kaiken^^malUsla kaatolavoja (
käsillä; : Koska! teräksestä on puiite; tUauksien taytta
«ulides33. on epävarmaa. Neuvomme siis tilaamaan \
:^SiDfi|TH END SERVK
ÄKCHIE GAMBLE, Omistaja
" . , ' ' ' ,
moUverBoa<|.Port Aithui' puhelin 5-8142,
ONNEA JA .
MENESTYSTÄ
40-VUOTIS-JUHLILLE!
y toivottaa ^
KYYHY
JEWELLEW
(CPR:n^ kellon tarkastajat);
• R A U T A T I E K E L L O JA
VARASTOSSA
• TIMANTTEJA
• KORUJA
• KORJAUKSIA
D k i l 2-4664
305 Silnpson Street '
Fort 'William, Ontario
PAl^JIÄm^ QNITOTELIJMME^
.Vierailkaa .meidän uudessa kaupassamme tan
' kirjoitusvälineitä ja lahjoja.
jps. S; Court Street PortArth
FORT WtLLtAM
302 Vtctori* Ave.
PORT
220
Tähtinen turkisten huoUo ja nykyaikaiset saa
Oni^Ui^ifmmi 40'matisiuhl
KROkttC^ COAL & W00
2 3 l ' s " C o i i t St. ^ Port A
; '' , / * P U H E U N , 5-6611
/ ^. Nyt on aika huolelftia ensi talven RvihiiU
.. Meiltä'voitte saada kaikkia laatujj
: l « y & PRES-TCJeLpGS j a puita.
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| Title | Vapaus, September 25, 1951 |
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| Subject | Finnish--Canadians--Newspapers |
| Publisher | Vapaus Publishing Co |
| Date | 1951-09-25 |
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| Title | 1951-09-25-16 |
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VSiyu, 16, -Tmisdmf «yyslcMun 25j?,—;ru«fday,.Sept. 25,1951
TERVEHDYS!
SIMPSON PARTURI
: HOTEL . • 539^ Simpson Street
Fort Wuiiam - \ ' Ontario] Port William" ' Ontario
\ ••i ( . .•''( •.>••.>y t f - ly.- -iy -V -^y- • • • • ••• • •
OmHtelunme 4ff'motiaaUe
CamiM Stumulmelle JärfiäoUet
^ kir^G AutöMi^tiVr SiRvrcr
Puhelin 4-1454
720 Red River Rd. . ^ Ppr^ Arthur, Ontario
ONNITTELEMME
Canadan Suomalaisen Järjestön 40-vuotisjuhlille!
r. ÄKGUS DONKIN Optt
Näk^yiikeuksien j a silmälasien soyittaja
Vaat
klo 9 8.P4~4 i.p. ' '
8t|Iietaan lauantdli£B^
klo mo l.p.
^ - P O R T WnXIAM, ONT.
rr^hkäft tilauksenne
< puhelin: 3-3342:
fhfe ^innisb. Orggnizatioir of Umk
Tbe PYonisb Qt^^nlzation of C a a -
04» vmjonaeä: the eariy iounl-grsAtftfrom
F l n l a n ^ ^ t t b e beginnlng
ofthiftcentiuy. The fir«t local «ode-tlSls
W9nktst^uafea i n Fort Ax&tur,
tltm^» Nftrfgoa, CotJoBrlfolalu, C(>p-per/
cmi^ OtSier localittes .durlog
Öifc-jreaisftom 1802,^1908. TSieob-
J ^ o f these P W s h ^ocietie» wa4 to
beäl««ämectfDg |lnijbetweentlie 7;in.
n|*B»^>e8kii»'p(ioplft of:Cai?«Ja» to
xcsjv^.tbelrlongtfig^or «oclal life and
tag^Ve them^tt^qvflrtnnl^. to satisfy
ttttjf ciilturat,,aspiraMww^ B o t ' lt
wM-'Te!^zcdf,vCTy,;ml3r'that these
soi^le^.nni9tiaIa|CKheIp;the Ptnnläi
cänadjaii4> IntOj^ck»^; contaj*. v i th
the rest of ^ the Canadian vorking
people. And when >th'cse''iocal socle-i
i e s ' cbnäbinäd \ theinsel^es into ' öne
couhtzy-wIde oi^anizaUon In 1011, its
objectk were dcsCTibcd to be:
1. » ^o läfisimilate the Finnish Bpeak-ing
peoplä of Canada wtUi the natlve
population hF instilling in their minds
VAPAUS RUBLISHIN6 CO, LTD.
PORT- ARTHUR BRANCH-
[ Greetin&andCongratulattngtheFiiu^
i^tion of Canädäf pii fSis ^ t h AiiB|vöisa»5^ - /|
I y^e aho take this opportunity toJhank ali W take^eadreadkrs-
J and^palfons för their sUpp(^f and co-opefiitii^injkepaif
BESTWtSHESTOYOV AUf/ '
the betiefits of Canadian citizenship,
b y ö i e teacbing d f ^ ^ e EngUsh l a n -
guage,' hy dlsM true inför-nuitioil^
aboutthe laws, oistoms, traditiona;;
• hlstors'' iand' current e vents
in Canada, and tqr the lawf ui and to-telligent
use of the rigbts and the
dutles of'Canadian citizenship.
2, " T o advance the standard of life
of the Finnish speaättag people of
Caniad&^b^ encouragfang' andidevelop-ftig
co-operative' enterprlsea "tendtog
.taseeuretheirmaterialbiterests. >.
< 3. " T b d^elöp mentalfacultles of
tb^Fbihlshi 4>eaking people of C a n -
ada by holding of educationalTectures,
by furthexing artlstic endeavours. such
as sIngJng .music, theatrical?,gynmas-ties.
etc.,»and by maJntalnJng lihra-ries
and rcadSng vooms.
= 4, " T o own such bulldlngs and otheri
property and to c a i ^ on such business
as are necessary for the effident
cxecutlon cf these activltles." '
(Subsectlon 4 as above: has been
added to the Section 2, Chapter l,
Cönstitutlon* of PinniihOrganliisatlon
Of Canada. whett the. oxganlzätion wa£
incorporated in 1923.) '
The Finnish Organization of';Can-•
adahasat ali times followed t h e p r i n -
c^les s^ted above; It has continual-ly
explained to Pinnish-Canadians
that no matter wh3t ideas:;öiey. may
have had when i they>lsft/Pinland for
Canada, they should become.penna-nient
reäldents of Canäda^ipaxticlpate
m the communityi a n d a p p l y for
patuÄlizatlon and use their citizenship
in the Interests of the; people.
ylN. INDEEENDENX P ^ a i O C E A T IC
ORGANIZATION -
/'The Finnish Grganizatlon of-'^Can-y
ada i s a broad people's OFganization.
OmiTTBLVMME CSJ:tte
40-yucfriSFJavjimAx,
M A B T H A J A E S KO
319 Bay ^ Port; ATtbtir, O&tazio
ONNITTELEMME
40-VUOTISJUHLIAl
REINO K W
PARTURI
' 146 S. Algoma St.
Port Arthur Ontario
ONNITTELUMME!
CITY FEED COM^ANYi LIMITED
* Teidän F e r g ^ välittäjä;" *
Puhelin 5-8531
111 Sauth Algoma Street Port Arthur, Ontario
ommEimM, .v.
Cani^n Suomaiimen Järjestön 4p-vaotisitthlia
Umm CLEANERS, TAItORS AND LAUNDERERS
Puhelin 5-5935
Port Arthur
t
70 S. Gumberland St.
Ontario
OmUELVMME ' ,
Canäjian SiuuMlmsen JäfjestSn 40-Motii)ahUue! ^
GENERAL ELECTRIC tuotteiden välittäjät
H. & H. ELECTRIC
28 S. Cumberland St., "Puhelin 4-1865 Port Arthur, Ontario
TERVEHDYKSEMME
JA ONNITTELUMME
TWJN CITY INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT LIMITED
Välitämme
• Diesel-traktoreita
• Rakennusalan varusteita
• Tiekoneita f Urakoitsijain tarvikkeita
• Maatalouskoneita ja varusteita
• PIONEER POWER-SAHOJA V.
PUHELIN 5-5495
915 MEMORIAL AVENUE PORT ARTHUR, ONTARIO
Ali Finnish Canadiaiis Tvho approve;
of its actlvities and observed the rules
and decisions arevelcome to its mem-foetship.
Applicants for membership
are notaskedvto what politlcal party
OTJ Church thay belong. Amoiijg i ts
members imay> be people o^ any party.;
however, toecause majority of Pinns;
are woxiting people,>wage vrorkfers and,
farmers, very often main support is
expressed for policiesclosely: serving
th0 interests of the vorking class
and consequently for parties present-:
ing such policies in their platforms.-
r In Its organizational structure and
itS: activitles the P.'0. of C. is-as de-möcratlc
as an organization geherally
cah ^be. The members themselves:
decide ali questions and eleet directly
'ali-their offlclalStfrom the local- func-tionaries
to the National -Executive
Committee, whIoh is the (hlghest
authority exlsting in the interval be-tween
the national conventions.\ The
convention - even elects the national
Secretary, not leaving it to the 'Executive
Committee, which is the prac-tice
in most organizations. There
are no priviledged groups in t h e F i n nish
Organization of' Canada, and
Its activitles are controlled compl'etely
by i t s membership. '
BEPBESENTS PROGRESSIVE
JRADITIONS AND C U L T U R E
; '.The. Finnish Organization of--Can-ada
has a democratic prögressive tradition.
Its. founders and o?|gmal
membership were composed o^i ipen
and women ^Tvho had cojne to Caijada,
not only In search of better livel|hood,'
b u t a l s o -social freedom.;., This. gave
the-organization a prögressive sdcial
eharacter right from the start,'; .This
tradition follows the prögressive t r a -
; E r ^ : . C S J i n Tanheinmista :tQfmeenpan^
A K U PÄIVIÖ ~
on tunnustettu tämän maan parhaaksi
suomalaiseksi runoilijaksi, joka on sen
Iisaksi'kirjoittanut näytelmiä ja multa
kaunokirjallisia tuotteita aikamoisen
määrän, joista on julkaistu käilc.:
klaan noin Icymmenkunta kirjaa. Hän
on sen lisäksi työskennellyt Vapauden
Ja Liekin toimittajana. Aku elää nyt
farmillaan Sudburyn eteläpuolella.
ditions:-of the people of. Finland, and
is expressive cf those traditions-'in
i t S ' a c t i v j t i ^ . .This^explains w^y it
always supportei -»oiGcprs 'struggles
for better; vmges^nd better conditions, ^
and vprogressi; e social tendenciesand^
movenients such as trade union moye-,
ment.coroperativemovement.move-msnt
for collpctive Security, anti- fas-cist
movement, ' ,
'Although the. Finnishdiganization
of Canada is a n educatipnal a n d cult-ural
organization, |
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