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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - August 23, 1948, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press monday August 23, ims Page deaths and funerals Isaac Bercovitch buried thursday the funeral service for Isaac Ber Covitch 53, president and general manager of the Manitoba fisheries limited who died wednesday at his residence 254 Bannerman Avenue was held at 5 . Thursday at he Home. Burial was in the Shearey Zedek cemetery. Honorary pallbearers were j. C. Riddell j. C. Cowan j. J. Page j. M. Davis s. Skatfeld g. H. Hen Ders and j. J. Hatch. Active pallbearers were i. D. Rusen s. M. Rosner m. J. Broken Der. J. Rosen h. Rosen and d. Ber Covitch. Mrs. J. M. Wright mrs. Millicent Ann Wright 86, of 161. Maryland Street died monday at her Home. Born in Prince Edward Island she came to Winnipeg 43 years ago. Mrs. Wright was a life member of the Rebekah Lodge. She was the widow of John Marshall Wright. Surviving Are three sons William and Robert Winnipeg and p. G. Of Moose jaw sask. Two daughters mrs. W. Ward and mrs. E. Hawley of grand children and four great grandchildren. A funeral service will be held in the Mordue Brothers funeral Home following which the body will be taken to Virden Man., for a graveside service and burial. More obituaries of Page 23 Alexander Mcdoy Saljo Clande Boye Der Mcdonald 57, died thursday at his Home Here. Born in Clande Boye he had lived there All his life. Or. Mcdonald was a Blacksmith. Surviving Are his Mother mrs. Jos Eph Mcdonald of i Adeboye four Brothers Roderick and Chester of Milwaukee wis., Hugh at Homo and Roy of i Adeboye and three Sisters mrs. S. Kirkness of Clandus Boye and Frances and Belle at Home. The funeral service was held at 2 . Monday in the Xiande Boye United Church with burial in the churchyard cemetery. Lan Grill s funeral Home was. In charge of the arrangements. Emergency Money Loans borrow s50, at household finance without endorsers or bankable Security. Up to 24 months to repay in convenient equal monthly instalments. Your credit it s Wise to protect your credit. Pay overdue Bills seasonal Bills medical or emergency expenses with your household finance loan. If you need extra Cash phone write or come in and see us for prompt courteous attention to your Money problems. Well be glad to help you Tutu in the Canada toll to Jatre show Csc wed Rushitaj night img., poring. Phon. 97-477 132 of fort lion. 9 to s or by to of nearby Lowonn diving the Public since 1878 City orangemen j. Earley Dies an Active member of the Loyal Orange Lodge who had held Man offices in that organization Joseph Earley 68, of 17a Mcmillan court died Friday. Born in Ireland he had resided in Winnipeg for 35 years. Or. Earley was a retired tailor. He had been a member of Grace United Church. Or. Earley had served As worshipful master Sentina . 1913. Worshipful county master Winnipeg county . C64, right worshipful grand mar Shal of the grand Orange Lodge of Manitoba and worshipful sir Knight commander of the Roku. Scarlet chapter . Surviving Are two daughters mrs. Eugene Kyle of Oak Bank Man., and mrs. Roy a. Miller of Stony Mountain Man. Two Brothers Robert and Edward both in York one sister mrs. Vickerman in England. A son John Thompson Earley died overseas in 1944. The funeral service was held at 1.30 . Monday in the Clark Leatherdale funeral Home with burial in Elm Vood cemetery. Rev. C Gillespie officiated. Pallbearers were j. Baillie w Priestley , g. Simp son w. Campbell and s. Miller. Mrs. Alfred Evans mrs. Wilhelmina Evans 57, of Eston. Sask., died monday in the Winnipeg general a Darling Ford Man., mrs. Evans had resided in Eston for 31 years. Sui living Are her husband Alfred of son William and one daughter Edith at Home. The body will be taken to Eston tuesday where thu funeral service and burial will held. Bardal s funeral Home is ii charge of arrangements. Mrs. David Laird Killarney Funer Al service for mrs. Margaret Laird 65, was held Friday in the Killarney United Church. Rev. B. W. Allison officiated. Burial look place in Kil Larney cemetery. Mrs. Laird died wednesday at Home. She is sur Vivell by her husband David four sons Jock Sherridon Dave Mani i on Robert. Vancouver and Ken , Winnipeg and one daughter mrs. C. Rcch Toronto. There Arr also two Brothers and a sister pallbearers were Bob Middleton r. Follett. L. Chapman w. M Smale c. C. High and r. C. Simp son. Shooting victim funeral at Gimli Gimli funeral ser vice Tor mrs. Init Jorg Magnusson 41-year old victim of the Doubli shooting1 which took place Las tuesday evening at her Home 28 second Avenue will be held at 2.3c . Tuesday in the lutheran Church Here. Mrs. Magnusson died Friday in the Winnipeg Genera Hospital. Burial will be in the family Plo in Gimli cemetery. Langrill s funeral Home is in charge Octh arrangements. Under the . Constitution the party must divest itself of leaders every two years and at National conventions elect leaders for the next two years. The 10th such convention wound up Satur Day at just before Midnight in the fort Garry hotel. During the afternoon session the group above were elected to the National Council which lays Down . Policy Between conventions. In the front Row from left to right Grace Macinnes British Columbia wife of the vice chairman m. J. Coldwell ., Biggar Rosetown sask., and . National Leader professor Frank r. Scott Mcgill University party National chairman Angus Macinnes Vancouver East National vice chairman Stanley h. Knowles Winnipeg North Centre and a. M. Nicholson Mackenzie sask. In the Back Row Laroche Montreal businessman and out going French speaking vice chairman Omer Chartrand . Ontario vice president George Grube party executive and chairman of its resolutions committee David Lewis National Secretary of 10 years standing Eamon Park Steelworker and . Toronto Dovercourt j. Noseworthy . Organizer Toronto and Shaw . Provincial Secretary Nova Scotia. Mrs. J. A. Donaldson mrs. Jeannie Donaldson 88, of 24 Brussels apartments died Sun Day. Born in Sault Ste. Marie enjoy a mid week rest at Mich. Mrs. Donaldson came Canada in 1s79 and resided Toronto until she came to Winni Peg in 1889. She had been a Resi Dent of this City since that time. She was a member of the first Baptist Church. Her husband j. A. Donaldson died in 1928 and she is survived by three daughters mrs. T. W. O Neill of Winnipeg mrs. N. P. Egan of Vancouver and mrs. C. R. Lugsdin of Toronto seven grandchildren and five great grand children. The funeral service will be held at 4 . Tuesday in the a. B. Gardiner funeral Home with burial in the family plot in Elm Wood cemetery. Rev. E. Check land will conduct the service. Ordinate government investments and the socialized banking sys tem with those of. The private insurance mortgage and Trust companies. 3. A comprehensive system of social Security. 4. A health plan which would provide All citizens with full hos vital dental and optical care respective of their incomes. 5. Federal government financing of Low Cost housing programmes. 6. A National labor code. 7. A programme for agriculture which would guarantee the Farmer against cd insecurity 2 fluctuation of income and which would m prove productivity and efficiency on farms. S. Direct Public regulation of Anada s Basic exports and imports with the establishment of import and Export boards. 9. Amendments to the . Act which would effect the National labor code Trade and Commerce and the implementation of inter National treaties and conventions. In addition a Bill of rights would be enacted and appeals to the privy Council abolished. 10. A new Deal for the Mari time provinces which would in clude the development of new industries and resources and the establishment of secondary industries. 11. Collaboration of a . Federal government with the prov to inces in a dynamic educational programme. 12. A new Deal for fishermen throughout the Dominion. In debate during saturday afternoon s ses Sion mrs. Dorothy Steeves Brit ish Columbia had this to Safiy on Western european Union the United nations has been sacrificed to the interests of two great Power blocks. It is an Arena for a diplomatic she was speaking on the party s Western european policy which was based on the reconstruction of Western Europe on democratic socialist principles As a positive alternative to the economic tyranny of monopoly capitalism on the one hand and the political tyranny of totalitarian dictatorship on the contending that it was the Busi Ness of the . To give United nations some striking Power mrs Steeves pushed through an Amend ment which she said achieved this. More than 30 resolutions on National affairs and an additional 11 on organizational matters were referred to the newly elected National Council for action As the convention endeavoured to wind up its Agenda. Meeting in a special closed ses Sion sunday morning at the fort Arry hotel the Council called on the Federal government to negotiate further on its 1945 social secur to proposals with those provinces which have signed taxation agree ments with Ottawa. It dealt with the remaining resolutions. One of these called for Federal government Extension of regular re establishment benefits for service men to include those in the Audi Resolution for implementation of an adequate programme of development which shall make Cana Dian indians full among the terms of the Resolution were Extension of the old age pension scheme and provision of welfare health and educational services. The convention then urged a Federal immigration policy to admit Many More people provided Stan Dards of Ess than employment shall not be those of other canadians. A comprehensive system of development of Canadian Rivers and a nation wide programme of flood control and water utilization with particular reference to the Fraser and Columbia substitute Rivers was passed for two other resolutions. The convention expressed its intention to closure prevent tactic the Extension of in labor manage ment cases and re affirmed the establishment of the principle that unemployment insurance commis Sion cannot be a party to employer s tactics of intimidation by re fusing benefits under such Douglas flays Ottawa on freight rates Issue the Lour Western provinces and the maritime have been viciously discriminated against in the matter of railway freight rates Premier t. C. Douglas of Saskatchewan told the . National convention saturday. At the conclusion of or. Doug Las address from the floor of convention the delegates unanimously carried a Resolution condemning the Federal government for its in action regarding the 21 per cent horizontal freight increase. The Only speaker on the motion the Saskatchewan Premier charged the Federal government with having ignored the obvious fact that while the operating costs of Canadian railways has increased some since 1939, their Gross Revenue on All operations has increased and above this figure. Would continue fight or. Douglas reviewing the re cent freight rate Issue in a five minute address As a Delegate to the convention said the seven provinces would continue their fight and he emphasized the . Did not. Place itself against the recent 17 cents an hour wage increase to transport workers. It was Learned that by monday All the seven provinces would have filed their applications asking for a stay of proceedings on the Cana Dian railways application for an additional 20 per cent increase until principles and calculations underlying the 21 per cent in crease have been reviewed or. Douglas charged further that the railways had included abnormal depreciation figures and he called upon the convention to record its opposition to the discriminatory practice. The Resolution condemned the government because the Legal 30 Day notice was not Given prior to the announced increases express rates Yvere similarly increased the Western and maritime provinces were bearing More than their share of the financial Burden the Board of commissioners cannot now act in a judicial capacity to re View its own decisions and be cause these increases had caused a further increase in living costs. Bread ratio increased Brussels aug. 23 abolition of bread rationing in Belgium the Netherlands and Luxembourg is scheduled for nov Ember at the latest. The daily bread ration of 300 Grams in be Gium will be increased in septem a Ber to 500 Grams about 17it announced sunday vinegar fill your bin with Stoker Coal now our Stoker Coal is Oil treated by our exclusive Vaspol rustproofing method. For clean Stoker Coal phone 98 161 the company with the clean Coal fresh from Orchards to Safeway Hows Tiff to can plump Juicy peaches fresh from British Columbia s sunny Orchards and into your Safeway. These luscious peaches Are just right. Capture i hair flavor by Canning to provide a summer glow for next Winter s meals. The peach Canning season is Here and supplies await your selections at Safeway. I preserving needs fruit jars fruit jars Metal rinos Glass tops pint size quart size for Cem Doz. Doz. . Rochester peaches in. For Cem jars Doz. 18 limited Supply Case approx. 17 ibs Check Safeway prices on All Canning needs. Trains leave . Station 8.30 am wed. Sat. Sun. 12.45 pm wed. Sat. Sun. 4.20 pm daily sex. Sun. And of r 3 hrs. 50 mins. Of fun on the Midway or dancing in the spacious Pavilion fake the to ought Winnipeg Beach la. 5.35 . Wed. Saf. 75 cents return inc. Tax mrs. Jed Ward dancer mrs. Jane dancer. 85, of 148 King Sway died sunday. Born in Glasgow. Scotland she came to Canada in 1912 and had been a resident of Winnipeg since that time. Mrs. Dancer attended the Belilah Baptist Church some years ago. Her husband Edward died in 1926, and she is survived by rive sons Albert e. Chicago 111., Thomas of alta., George of Vernon . Victor of Winni Peg and Robert a. Of Norwood it grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren. The a. B. Gardiner funeral Home arrangements. Is in charge of the More about platform continued from Page 1 All times Central Standard add one hour for Daylight saving time Era government for inaction regarding the 21 per cent. Horizon Tal freight rate increase authorized by the Board of transport commis on housing the convention Pas sed a Resolution which attributed failure to private Enterprise in its efforts to meet the need for de cent shelter for two thirds of the Canadian its own pro gramme promised Federal financing of Low rental and Low Cost housing projects. Platform review Here is a review of the . First term programme As it stood at the end of the convention 1. A programme of socialization which takes in Banks transportation Iron , industries vital to agriculture but not fuel and Power and the development of resources. 2. Control of investments Liary service. Approval was Given to a resold Ion asking for Early consideration by the Federal government spallation in Western Canada 3asic steel rolling Mill of the heavy Industrial Type. Flag wanted socialism is a Fine thing . Delegate Omer Chartrand of ont Ario told the convention saturday night but French canadians Don t want bread and want a talking Doxon delegates who wanted less nationalism and More internationalism or. Chartrand said the . Would never make any headway in Quebec until. It recognized this Basic feeling. The resolutions committee inserted the words adopt a National Flag an d Anthem in one of the sections which called for the end of appeals to privy Council and abolition of the Senate. Colin Cameron of British Columbia moved for deletion of the words because he said . Ers should think in terms of world Unity rather than in those of Nar Row nationalism. On the vote or. Cameron s amendment was Defeated a n d t h e motion As a whole including the words adopt a Canadian Flag and Anthem was then passed. Late saturday night the Conven Tion voted non concurrence with a British Columbia convention motion calling for an investigation into advertising costs with a View to finding what effect these costs had upon the rising Cost i Liv such an investigation it was Felt would be almost impossible to conduct. Rent control delegates favored continued Domestic rent control and supported demands of the Canadian co opera Tive movement for repeal of the three per cent provision forcing co Ops to pay taxes on a minimum income based on capital and for allowances of limited tax free contingency reserves. As adjournment hour neared re to co mailing Delegate nailed Down picking cucumbers cucumbers cucumbers a Baheh British Columbia transcendent. Cantaloupe b a. 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