Winnipeg Free Press

Monday, May 15, 1950

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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 15, 1950, Winnipeg, Manitoba Page 6 Winnipeg free press monday. May 15, 1950 Quebec Liberal Dies three Rivers que., May 15 Brunelle 38, former Liberal member parliament for Champlain died monday at his Home in nearby Cap de la Madeleine after a. Short illness. He was a member of the bar associations of Quebec and Saskatchewan. He also wag the owner and editor of. The weekly newspaper a s Al Michael knitwear deaths and funerals ormer Selkirk minister Dies at age of 81 word has been received of the death May 6 of or. Robert Mccahon Dickey 81, former minister of Selkirk Man., a the Home of his son in Law Rev. R. C. Nunn of Scotland ont. Born in Kilrea North Ireland or. Dickey came to Canada in 1897. He graduated from Vlaster University and the University of Manitoba. He served As a presbyterian missionary during the Klondike Gold Rush and Fol owing Union became a United Church minister. For a time he served at Selkirk and later went to Royce Avenue presbyterian Church in Toronto during the first world War he was in several Reading Camps. In 1917 or. Dickey went to Laidlaw Mem orial Church in Hamilton ont ant 12 years later became minister o the mount Hamilton United Church remaining there until 1941. Honorary degree in 1927, he was president o the Hamilton conference and in 193 Victoria University conferred an honorary degree on him. Following his retirement in 1941, he lived in Hamilton for. Six years prior to moving to Scotland to make i Home with his daughter. I Dickey was the Man who inspire Ralph Connor s Book sky Pilot. Surviving Are two sons Robert Calgary and Herbert of Mont real two daughters mrs. J. B. Zimmerman of Montreal and mrs. R. C. Nunn of Scotland and eight grandchildren. Mrs. D. B. Campbell Holland Mary in Campbell widow of Donald Ruce Campbell and a Pioneer resident of the Cypress River Dis Rich died at the Home of her Aughter mrs. Clifford Knight to Linart Man. Wednesday. A o r n Blythe Huron county ont., 79 ears ago she settled with Hei Arents in the Deltou District in 877. In 1892 she married or Campbell and moved to a farm Sinh of Cypress River. In 1949 he moved to the Home other Aughter in Helland. Survivors in Lude three sons and Dun an of Cypress River and Ronald of Kimberly sask. One daughter mrs. Knight of Holland two Bro hers John Young of Kisbey sask., Stewart Young of Glen Jain sask. Three Sisters mrs. Hislop of Arcola sask., mrs. J. Hall of Kisbey sask., and mrs. Ashley Gardiner of Cypress River. Man. Funeral service was held saturday at the United Church Vith burial in the Glencoe Ceme Ery. And honorary pallbearers were Sam Anderson William Carnegie Albert Richmond Ashley Gar diner Hume Young and Thomas Sissons. A c to v e pallbearers t. Rawhy Bruce Sutherland Jim Sholdice John Camp Bell Jim Gar diner and William Porter. Joseph Tarnapolski Joseph Tarnapolski 58, of East Selkirk Man. Died wednesday in the Selkirk general Hospital. Born n Austria he came to Canada 45 pm ago and settled at Windsor ont., coming to East Selkirk two ago prayers were said Fri Lay at s . In Langrill s funeral Hapel. The funeral service was Velj saturday in the Rome ill Church East Selkirk. Kwiatkoski officiated and burial was in the local cemetery. Beside his widow he is survived by two sorry Carl and Joseph at Home one daughter mrs. E. Pulz of new Erse two Brothers Nick of Winnipeg and Peter of Windsor ont., to Sisters mrs. Daniel of n. J. L. Davy 55 Imperial Oil manager Dies the. Managar of the costs and operating department the Imperial Oil limited Here Norman Fth John Lewis Davy 55, of 680 Val help saturday in the roman Cath Ria suddenly sunday at Ohr Church. East Selkirk. Father his a native of England or. Davy had lived in Winnipeg for the past 39 years. He had been employed by the Imperial Oil limited for 2s years. A. Veteran of both world wars or. Davy served during the first with the Winnipeg 27th Battalio i for five years and during the Sec Ond with the Headquarters staff in Ottawa and Montreal. A member of the valour Road legion he was editor of the legion Aper the Bronze Tablet for a lumber of years. He was also editor of the military news column in the Winnipeg free press column of route under the pen name legion Naire in 1939 and 1940. Interested n Curling or. Davy was a Mem be r of the Thistle Curling club and later of the valour Road Curling club. Besides his widow Ila he is sur Vived by a daughter mrs. Claudi Pepper a son Robert and a grand daughter All of Winnipeg three Brothers. Fussell Reginald and Frederick in England and six Sis ters mrs. Leo Mallett mrs. L. John son mrs. L. Gardner and mrs. W heritage in England mrs. E Coombe of Niagara Falls ont. Anc mrs. C. Barberot Niagara Falls . Winnipeg and Sophia in Poland and two grandchildren. Provision manager a. W. Rollins Dies provision manager with Burns and company for 25 years Arthur Warrington Dick Rollins 66, of 409 Lipton Street died monday at his Home. Born in Madoc ont., or. Rollins came to Manitoba 47 years ago. He was a member of the chamber of Commerce for two years and was pest master of Empire Lodge . And . Besides his widow Minerva or Rollins is survived by two Daugh ters mrs. Bette Hay of Ottawa and mrs. Evelyn Gregory of Winnipeg a sister mrs. Margaret Whytock of Madoc and two grandchildren the funeral service will be help at 2.45 . Wednesday in the cd Fork Leatherdale funeral Home and burial will be in Elmwood cemetery. Rev. J. E. Jones Wil officiate. Raser up 2 feet during week end Vancouver May is Rivers were Ood prepared monday. The mighty the funeral service will be Hel at 2.45 . Wednesday in the a. B Gardiner funeral Home and Buria mayor George c. Maclean of St. Boniface who is president o the Canadian federation o mayors is shown As he address the 500 delegates to the 1950 an Nual conference of mayors of thus. And Canada meeting in be York. Mayor Maclean has sine returned to his flood threatened City. Rising throughout British Columbia Eraser River Rose sect bombs Bridge halts All traffic grand Forks. B.c., May 15 bup a 200-foot Span steel Rev. Jackson officiated Herbert Cecil Large a clerk with the Manitoba Tele phone system Herbert Cecil Bert Large 35, of 2g9 Berry Street St. James died saturday in the Winnipeg general Hospital. Born in Yorkshire England or. Large came to Canada in 1946. During the second world War he served with the r.. And was stationed at no. 33 . At Carberry Man. Active in sports circles or. Large was a member of the fort Rouge legion soccer team and coached the Irish soccer team in 1949. He was also a member of the Winnipeg Squash club. Besides his widow Phyllis Mary he is sur Vived by his or. And mrs Herbert w. Large of Borough Bridge. Yorkshire England a Sis Ter mrs. T. E. Kemp of Borough Adelge and two Brothers of Boroughbridge and Brian of Lon Don England. The funeral service will be held at 2.45 . Tuesday in the a. B. Gardiner funeral Home Gardiner funeral name Ana curia gup a 200-f will be in the family plot was bombed Side cemetery. Rev. G. E. Phillips n 20 pm sunday b will officiate. John Henderson a warehouseman with the Cana Ian general electric company Here or 32 years John Henderson 56, f 317 Newton Avenue died Satur a at the Home of his son Jack s. Henderson of 288 Pepper loaf and burial be in Elm Woof cemetery. Canon Fred Hughes Wil officiate. Peter c. Mitchell Brandon Man. The funeral service for Peter Campbell Mit Chell 88, a Pioneer of the City and a hardware retailer who died Here saturday will be held tues Day. Or. Mitchell was 8 native of Kirriemuir Scotland Active in Community affairs he had served on Many boards and commissions in 1898, he joined in the Yukon Gold Rush later returning to a farm South of Brandon. In recent years or. Mitchell had been in ill health and had spent the Winters at the 18th Pacific coast. His Street and Rosser Side red a City landmark and for Many clock. Years took up an entire he retired about 20 years ago. Surviving Are a daughter mrs. W. V. Gordon of Halifax and three sons Charles of Toronto James of Hamilton and John c. Of Brandon. Men s Wear from England sweaters and Gans of soft botany Wool firm and smooth in Quality made in England world famous for the Best in men s they feature the easy lines and appearance you like so Well there s a. Man sized Choice of Tractive and wearable colours. Durable i Colour fast resisting they come in a Thrifty budget easy Price Range Home on Avenue is Frank Craparo word has been received fron near Here at 11.20 . Sunday by members of Radical sons of Freedom Dou Hobor sect. The Canadian Span crosses the Pacific railway _. _ Kettle River at he Edge of this City. Damage to he Bridge is so serious that no trains will Cross for several Days recent Charleswood. Born in Kincardineshire Scotland or. Hender on came to Winnipeg in 1918. He a numb r of the Quarter Cen Ury club of the general electric company. During the first world War he served with the Imperial army. Besides his widow Mabel he s survived by two sons Jack s. Of Charleswood and Wilfred d. Serv no the Canadian Navy at esquimau., . The funeral ser vice will be held at 4 . Tuesday in the a. B. Gardiner funeral Home and burial will be in Elmwood cemetery. Canon r. E. Park will officiate. Nolice said. The bombing followed most two feet during the week and at the Mission station it was Landing at 10.43 feet far below he flood danger Mark of 20 feet. Considerable Driftwood was being brought Down by the Fraser. In the Interior Mark Creek which bisects the town of Kimber by which flooded the. Town in .948 was rapidly rising As Well he St. Mary s River and the Koole Lay. _ Trygve lie honoured by Andrei Vishinsky Moscow May 15 soviet foreign minister Andrei Vishinsky gave a luncheon Mon Day in Honor of United nations Secretary Trygve lie. Or. Lie conferred for an hour saturday with Andrei a. Gromyko Russia a Deputy foreign minister. Or. Lie is holding a round of conferences with top russian officials in an Effort to Case East West tension. Alter meeting with Gromyko former soviet Delegate to the i in or. Lie saw Arkady a. Sobolev a former . Assistant Secretary general now working in the Kremlin. Lighter men strike London May 15 Reuters about 100 lighter men whose barges ferry in cargoes discharge from ships in mid Stream went on strike at the London docks Mon Day. Threatening a big hold up of sugar shipments. They arc pro testing against suspension of 14 men for refusing to work overtime. Prague offices closed Prague May 15 f Reuters the British information service and the British Council closed their offices in Prague at noon saturday in accordance with the demand of the czechoslovak gov Friday denounced salvation army chief to Survey work Here commissioner Charles Baugh of territorial commander of the salvation army for All Canada and Bermuda will arrive in Winni Peg make a Survey salvation army activities in connection with the flood. He will con Fer with army and civilians officials leading the fight against the Belfast May 15 Anthony j. Mulvey Irish nation Alist who was elected to the British parliament at the last sunday election got permission to take his seat in the House of commons whenever he wishes. The permission which could Lead to a further reduction in the labor government s already slender majority in the House was granted by the nationalist convention Lor mid Ulster. 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Come in phone or write Pei Cunat today. Loom to on Pignatura furniture or car examples of Loans on 15 month str went f you Al Poy Menli loom of other of Ojill or for Olf Tir Trio Fri i l proportion. That triers res finance and floor 40o postage ave., Winnipeg phone 92-6408 com yes open saturdays until noon Loans Modi to Rte Dinh of Oil towns Pinon Al finn to company of a Wolf Veteran newsman Dies Montreal May 15 up Harold p. Frency 63, Veteran re Porter of the Montreal Herald fort William of the death there May 9, of Frank Paparo 60, a former resident of Transcona Man born in Polistina province of d Reggio Calabria Italy or. Papan went to fort William 35 years ago and lived there a Short time prior to moving to Transcona. He joined the staff of the Canadian National railways and for the last number of years worked As a Carman. Following his retirement 14 months ago he returned fort William. Or. Paparo was a member of. St. Dominic s roman Catholic Church and of the brotherhood of railway Carmen of America Lodge no. 550, Transcona. Besides his widow the former Irene Romano he is sur Vived by a brother Rocco Paparo of Winnipeg two Brothers a sister and other relatives in Italy solemn requiem mass was Sung in St. Dominic s roman Catholic Church and burial was in the died suddenly saturday in Hospital. Big three talk defence Means London May 15 a Bri Ain France and the United states determined to keep troops in Germany on guard against possible russian aggression met with the other Atlantic pact countries Mon Day to try to line up West Europe s defences. The main problem confronting the foreign ministers of the 12 countries As they open their three a meeting is How they can afford to spend an defence without stifling economic recovery. The big three decision to keep West Germany an armed Camp was announced sunday night. It stressed for the first time the de James Tennant a retired Blacksmith with the Canadian Pacific railway James Tennant 82, of 1.595 Alexander Avenue died monday in the Winnipeg general Hospital. Born in Scotland or. Tennant had lived in Winnipeg for the ast 37 years. He retired in 1937. I wife Janet died nov. 18, 1944. Surviving Are four sons Malcolm of Vancouver Donald of Havre mont., William and Gilbert of Winnipeg three daughters mrs. A. L. Tempske and mrs. H. D. Nelson of Chicago and mrs. J. W. Paxton of Winnipeg nine grandchildren and six great grandchildren. The funeral service ill be held at 2 . Wednesday Bardal s funeral Chapel and urial will be in the family plot Roo Sirie cemetery. Family plot St. Patrick s cemetery hit a for Steven Bilan of the occupation than their police Tensive nature troops rather duties. Another upshot of the three Day at All leading stores Cipuri m., 47 Al hot killed accidentally at Pine Falls Man., saturday will be Sung at 10 . Tuesday in St. Edward s roman Catholic Church. Burial will be in Assiniboine memorial Park cemetery. Prayers will be said at 8 . Monday in Mordue Brothers funeral Home. Born in Austria or. Bilan came to Mani Toba 24 years Vigo. Formerly to had lived in Kenora he wan Foreman on construction at Pine Falls. Surviving Are six sons John. Andrew Peter William and Phillip of Winnipeg and Paul of Lac Dubonnet. Man. Three daughters mrs. Irene Riediger mrs. Eva Doiron and mrs. Bettyl Enos i of Winnipeg three Brothers Peter Michael of Winnipeg and Humphrey of Conor Man. And 11 grandchildren. Mrs. E. J. Nixon mrs. Eliza Jane Nixon formerly i Winnipeg died saturday at the ome of her Nephew Walter Loving f Why Tewold Beach Man. She wag 2. Born in London England mrs. Ixon came to Canada 38 years go. She was a member of St. Lary s Cathedral and was Active n red Cross work during the mrs. Nixon is survived by her husband Harry at Vancouver and our nephews. Father j. E. Cahil vill conduct the funeral service Sll bearers will be Anthony and Ames Mcgee Henry Boes Ernest Ireen Bert Creek and John Hub Auer. Langrill s funeral Home in Kirk is in charge of arrange cents. Sirs tokens Thomsen mrs. Helga l. Thomsen 76, wife of Lorens Thomsen 1044 valour Road died Friday at her residence the funeral service will be help tuesday at 2 . At first Luth eran Church with burial in by ook Side cemetery. Rev. V. J. Eylands will officiate. Thomson s funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Born in Iceland. Mrs. Thomsen came to Canada 73 years ago. Be sides her husband she is survived by three daughters mrs. J. Borg Ford Leslie sask the u.s., it. Hon. Ernest Bevin of Britain and Robert Schuman of France was their refusal to give he go ahead on German peace realy negotiations now. But they said occupation controls would be relaxed still further. Russia s first reaction to the decisions announced after the con Ference was hostile. A Moscow radio commentator sunday night described the conference As a scheduled step in the preparation of a new Nebraska seeks Federal Aid due to floods Lincoln neb., May 15 a governor Val Peterson saturday declared an emergency in four Southeastern Nebraska watersheds affected by last week s flood. He asked for Between and Federal Aid for gency repairs to Bridges in the the four watersheds which fun Nel into the Missouri ing water Little Nemaha big Nemaha and upper big Blue were shot through with a series of sudden floods tuesday which left 23 persons dead or missing. Mrs. A. ,1. Neil mrs. Jane Neil. 73, widow of James Neil of 510 Agnes direct died saturday in Misericordia Hospital. Born in Edinburgh Scotland mrs. Neil came to Winnipeg 39 years ago. She is survived by a son Robert of Winnipeg a daughter Edith of Winnipeg two Sisters mrs. Andrew Ross and miss n. Allen in Scotland two Brothers Flobert Allen in Australia and b brother in Scotland and two grand children. The funeral service will be held at 4 . Monday in mor due Brothers funeral Home and burial will be in Brookside Ceme Tery. Mrs. C. P. Forge word has been received of the death thursday by Santa Clara calif., of mrs. Mabel Leah forge 75. Widow of c. P. Forge formerly of Winnipeg and Portage la Prairie Man. Surviving Are three sons Charles a. And Ted e. Of Springfield Oregon and Ralph c. Of Winnipeg two daughters mrs. H. Elwood of Eugene Oregon and Ella a. It Santa Clara and 10 grandchildren. Burial will by in Eugene Oregon wed Neimy. Thorun and Maria at Home one grandchild and a sister mrs., g. M. Bjarnason St. James. A. C. Fillingham a former machinist with the Canadian Pacific railway for 35 years Alfred Charles Fillingham 74, of 3u6 Roblin Boulevard Charleswood died Friday in deep Lodge Hospital. Born in London England or. Fillingham came to Winnipeg in 1912. He retired in 1946. The funeral service will be held at 1.30 . Tuesday in the a. B. Gardiner funeral Home and burial will be in St. John s Ceme Tery. Or. Hugh Mcleod will offi mrs. Finlay Buchanan word has been received from Toronto of the death there Friday of mrs. Caroline Elizabeth Bucha Nan wife of Finlay Buchanan. Besides her husband mrs. Bucha Nan is survived by a daughter mrs. R. D. Ovens and a Borther r. Carman ovens. The funeral ser vice was held in Trull s funeral Home Toronto monday and burial was in Prospect cemetery. Two men drowned Midland. Ont., May 15 bup men were drowned monday when an Ontario Hydro commission launch exploded and Lank at Honey Harbor 15 Miles from Hydro official a Jerud. Venereal figures decline for week Manitoba s venereal disease Fig ures during the week ending May 6 tumbled from 29 to 14 cases a report from the department of health and Public welfare revealed. Of the new instances eight were of gonorrhoea and six of syphilis while during the previous seven Day period 22 cases of gonorrhoea and seven of syphilis were Dis covered. A breakdown of the latest statistics shows three cases of gon Winnipeg pm proper one of gonorrhoea in suburban Winnipeg and tour cases of gonorrhoea and five of syphilis at Rural Points. Sub Urban Winnipeg was free Syph Ilis cases luring the week. Peace or Disarle plea s a. Urn Tell Imp scr Sci new York May 15 sen Brien Mcmahon chairman of the joint congressional committee on atomic Energy said monday the United states must the mightiest peace crusade in modern history of the devastation of mass destruction warfare it to be avoided. The separate existence of the Royal air Back to april Radical sect at Gilpin for so id. So Throat East Buckingham combines three Fine tobaccos in one cigarette. It i this combination of three Fine tobaccos that makes a Buckingham so mild so Throat easy so Mellow. Smoke cigarette ;