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WINNIPEG Hiiny VV. Hurwuz. ki-iutuI<br />

nanager of the Odcoii-Morton 'nicatrcs, Ltd..<br />

'vas eU'ctcd president for the coinliiK year of<br />

'he WlmilpeK urea branch of the Cunudlan<br />

lecture Pioneer.s. EUectlon.s were conducted<br />

ht the annual meeting and banquet held on<br />

Monday i8i at the St. Charles hotel. U.sual<br />

j-ongratulatory banter passed between newly<br />

'lectcd president Hurwitz and outgoing presllent<br />

Harold Bishop.<br />

Jimmy Blggerstaff. lATSE union reprcentatlve<br />

wa.s elected vice-president; United<br />

^Ists Manager Abe Feinstein was again<br />

'lected secretary-treasurer; Hy Swartz of<br />

tothstein Theatres, social chairman; Sam<br />

Iwartz of Astral Films, publicity chairman,<br />

ind Charlie Krupp of Alliance Films was<br />

lamed membership chairman. Winnipeg dlectors<br />

are Dave Rothstein, Sam Rosenblat.<br />

Volfe Blankstein and Joe Huber. Other new<br />

llrectors: Fred Falkoner, Tisdale; Angus Mcean,<br />

Rainy River; George Miller, Wynyard,<br />

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RANK MORRISS SPEAKS<br />

A speaker at the banquet was the dean of<br />

)cal motion picture reviewers, the Winnipeg<br />

"tee Press' Frank Morriss, who spoke on<br />

lollywood and its problems and endeavors,<br />

ipeclal mention was made at the banquet of<br />

lie Pioneer of the Year, Hy Swartz, who was<br />

bosen several weeks ago. A $500 check was<br />

resented by the picnic committee to the<br />

loneers benevolent fund, this money being<br />

touts accrued from the advertisements in<br />

lie picnic program.<br />

Hy Swartz has been named Pioneer of the<br />

ffg^ for the province of Manitoba and has<br />

een designated a.s the man who has done the<br />

SK lost for the motion picture industry here<br />

Ince 1910. Booker and buyer for the Rothteln<br />

chain, Swartz is the only active life<br />

lember in the Winnipeg district Picture<br />

loneers and was the only person nominated<br />

y the local organization for this distinct<br />

onor.<br />

In spite of all his work and time devoted<br />

Rothstein interests, Swartz finds time<br />

) be the social chairman of the Pioneers, Is in<br />

liarge of the annual motion picture ball and<br />

le annual motion picture picnic. He Is conidered<br />

the oldest film man in the Winnipeg<br />

arltory, not In age, but in number of years<br />

service.<br />

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