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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - May 27, 1950, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winnipeg free press saturday May 27, 1950 paov0 deaths and funerals mrs. 3. W. Hazlett funeral service for mrs. Annie Hazlett 67, widow of John William Hazlett of 564 River ave nue who died May 22 in Saska Toon will be held at 1.30 . Monday in Kerr s funeral Chapel. Burial will be in Brookside Ceme Tery. Born in England mrs. Haz Lett came to Winnipeg 40 years ago. She is survived by son Ernest of Winnipeg. Mrs. Hoy George Gladstone Man. The funeral service for. Mrs. Edith mar Garet George 42, wife of Roy George and a former resident of Winnipeg who died in Gladstone Hospital was held thursday in the United Church. Rev. E. C. Bewell officiated and burial was in the local cemetery. Pallbearers were j. Deli Art Brooks William John ban h. Johnson Vernon Ker r and Harry Morton. Born in Winnipeg mrs. George was the daughter of or. And mrs. J., a. Randall. Fol lowing her marriage eight years ago she moved to the farm near Gladstone. Besides her husband is survived by a daughter Bev Erley Ann her parents two Brothers r. Randall and Ernest of Winnipeg and a sister Jaqueline of Winnipeg. Henry j. Reimet Steinbach funeral for crash victim Steinbach Unera service for Henry j. Refiner o Steinbach Man., fio was killed in a traffic crash wednesday a to be held sunday at 2 miss Peggy Anderson . In the South end Church Silverton Man. The fun Here. Rev. Peter d. Friesen was u tier Al service for miss Peggy officiate. Derson daughter of or. And mrs. W. C. Anderson of Silverton who died in the sacred heart Hospital Russell was held in the United Church. Rev. R. Reid officiates costed by Don Keating and burial was in Silver Creek cemetery. Miss Anderson was employed As a Steno Grapher to j. Forsyth local representative of the department of agriculture. She was a member of the business girls club and was an Active curled ends she is sul const. W. R. Besides her Par Ved by a brother Nderson . North Battleford sask. A sister Joyce at Home and her grand Mother mrs. Kennedy. Alfred Ernest Muir Portage la Prairie the funeral service for Alfred Ernest Muir 77, Pioneer resident of Portage Plains who died thurs Day was held saturday in the United Church. Burial was in to Kenzie cemetery High Bluff. Honorary pallbearers were or. P. H Mcnulty of Winnipeg Keith Stew Art or. H. Arbuthnott moff Cook Melville Jackson. George Hall and h. Lytle. Active pall bearers were card Young Gordon Didsbury Norman Owens Don Stewart Cliff Wilton and Harry Forsythe. Flower bearers were Neil Muir Homer Muir Ceci Muir Ralph Evans Frank Camp Bell and Bert Rousay. Have been 1 or. Reinier would ears old May 29. He and three other Steinbach men were returning from a fishing trip about Midnight when their car crashed into a tractor drawn trailer on the Dawson Road 14 Miles East of Winnipeg. Or. Reimer was employed by Loewe garage. Stein Bach. Active n. Church work he taught sunday school at the first. Meiu ignite Church. When the Winnipeg floods were at their height in company with Many other men of the town he mrs. Violet Lyons mrs. Violet Lyons 46, wife of Ames Lyons of 16 Cunnington venue St. Vital died thursday in he. Winnipeg general Hospital. Born in London England mrs. Lyons came to Winnipeg 40 years ago and had lived in St. Vital or the past 22 years. She was a member of the St. Vital ladies auxiliary of the Canadian legion and of St. Mary Magdalene Anglian Church. She was formerly a member of the woman s auxiliary of the Church. Besides her Hus and she is survived by a son Cerry Kemp Lyons of Winnipeg two Sisters mrs. John Shi Bley of Zast St. Paul Man. And mrs. Fred Swan of Winnipeg and three Brothers Harry Robinson and Reginald Robinson of Winnipeg and William Robinson of Edmon on. The funeral service will be at 2.45 . Monday in mor due Brothers funeral Home and curial will be in old Kildonan cemetery. Rev. L. F. Wilmot will officiate. Mrs. Samuel Gilbert Gladstone Man. A Resi Dent of the Karime District for 3s years mrs. Sophia Gilbert 88 widow of Samuel Gilbert died a 10 in Portage la Prairie Hospital born in Bedfordshire England mrs. Gilbert the former soph Cooper came in 3912 to the a District where she took Active interest in Community affairs. Her husband died in 19.36. Surviving Are a son b. W. Gilbert of Katrine a daughter mrs. James Caskie of Katrine h Sis Ter mrs. G. Huckle of Raymore Man. Four Brothers George of Macgregor Man., Fred of Portage la Prairie and two Brothers in England three grandsons and two great grandchildren. The funeral service was held in the a trime Community Hall. May 12 and burial was in the family plot Katrine cemetery. Rev. R. Mill Burn officiated and pallbearers farm equipment in flooded areas to be fixed free a team fully trained mechanics is standing by prepared to assist in the speedy rehabilitation of damaged tractors and other Hassey Harris equipment owned by flooded out Manitoba Farmers t was announced Friday. As soon As flooded areas can be entered servicemen from various branches of the company through out be ready to move in and repair machinery free of charge. Since Many of the dealers Are also flooded out the company is requesting All affected Farmers to Contact the Winnipeg Branch of the Massey Harris company and list the damaged equipment As Well As name and address of the owner. A special broadcast with information regarding the free service will be made wednesday Over Sta lion Krc at 1.15 . Another broadcast will be made the same evening at 8.10 . Over station a Kab. Britons Gin now say tilter up went to Winnipeg to help build were c. R. Barber a. Taylor f. Mclachlan r. Birken f. Lake opium Evrist dial 322 appointment in Ingunn. Dikes. He is survived by his father and Mother or. And mrs. Jacob h. Peimer of Steinbach. David Moffett Shoal Lake Fune ral service for David Moffett s3, a. Pioneer resident of this District who died Here May was held in Westminster United c h u r c a wednesday. Or. T. D. Pearson officiated and burial was in the local cemetery. A masonic graveside service was held. Pallbearers were o. C. H. B. Manning. Clar ence Mclean of Strath Clair Man., John Stitt of Ross Burn Man. And Gordon Nicol of Binscarth Man. Born sept. 7, 1s66 in Hullett Huron county ont., or Moffett came West in 1ss9 and homesteaded in this District. Two years later he married Sophia Somer ban in , ont. Or. Moffett was a life member of the Shoal Lake masonic Lodge no. 92, and was a member of i he United Church. Besides his widow he is survived by three sons Alex Ander of Strathclair Harold of Shoal Lake David of Mon Treal thre e daughters Margaret at Home Sophie and mrs. Lillian f. Winnipeg two Sisters mrs. L. Clark of Winnipeg and mrs. T. B. Macdonall of Van Couver and four grandchildren. A son. John Willard was killed Dur ing the first world War. And a. Heselwood. Flower bearers were r. Groves j. Clarke j. Mccrae jr., and d. Barber. Mrs. Calvin pr1ngle a resident of Manitoba for 55 ears mrs. Rachel Ann Pringle 85, widow of Calvin Pringle of 133 valour Road died Friday at Middle Church Man. Born in dres Den ont., mrs. Pringle came to Manitoba in 1s95, settling in car Man. In 1920, she moved to Miami and following the death Oller husband in 1943, came to Winnipeg. She was a member of United Church. Surviving despite a daily drop in the Hood level there is still water plenty of water throughout Southern Manitoba and when it is gone there still remains the big Job of rebuilding and rehabilitation. Homes such As this one photographed at Emerson Friday represent the next big phase in the 1950 Manitoba flood Story. It May Well prove to be the main London May 27 up Bri Ain ended gasoline rationing sat urday in a flare up National exuberance. A King s order in Council lifting the controls took effect saturday morning 10 years eight months Anu four Days after wartime restrictions had been imposed. Already thousands of Gallons of As had been sold overnight by filing stations that jumped the gun after it. Hon. Philip Noel Baker fuel minister the event n the House of commons Friday. Or. Noel Baker said rationing was ending because two american Oil companies Standard Oil of new Jersey and the California Texas Oil company had agreed to take Sterling instead of dollars for gasoline. Cio to weigh merger Minneapolis. May 27 bup president Philip Murray has announced that executives o his Union will meet in new june 6 to study merger proposals for Unity with the . And other labor 2rouns. Finkleman optometrists eyes examined Ken Mcton bloc. 275 port at Cor. Smith office 922 496 phone Laboratory 912 496 transport inquiry nears end at Ottawa Ottawa May 27 up an a other week of hearings by the Royal commission on transportation closed Friday with indications that the commission would end its in Quiry june 1 a year from the Day it began taking evidence. The Canadian National railways All but completed its main Case late Friday and All that remained were about four Days of miscellaneous submissions by the railways and the seven provinces engaged in the in Quiry. At the conclusion of Evi Dence the three Man commis Sion under Hon. W. F. A. Tur reon will get Down to writing its report and recommendations on National transportation pro cams. This is expected to take a few months. In the closing stages of its final per cent was awarded thursday by the transport Board. The . Estimated it would yield the com Pany for a full year. There is Little Chance of. A freight rate War Between Canada s two big railways the commission was told thursday by the Cana Dian National railways. Judith Coplon All set to Werl Albert Socolov new York May 27 bup Judith Coplon 29, former Justice department employee convicted of spying for Russia and Albert h. Socolov. 29, obtained a marriage licence Friday. Miss Coplon is free in bail pending appeals from her Washington and new York convictions. . Plan Fob Malta London May 27 Reuters the British government has an pounced a Small scale marshal plan for the War battered British Island of Malta to help it Back to or. O Donnell said that ii stability. The govern railway boosted rates he could Ament was willing to spend not imagine the other not on Malla s recon it too during the next five years. The general meeting of contractors called for sunday May 28th, the Marlborough hotel postponed the committee has been unable to secure sufficient information to develop any definite plans but Roll interested builders and contractors will be advised As to future developments. The United Church. Surviving Are Friday the Canadian a three daughters mrs. A. Raj ways Gousou of Portland ore., mrs. George Gorman and mrs. A. Morrison of Winnipeg two Sis ters mrs. Fred Lee of Detroit and i. Smith of Hamilton ont. Six grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. The funeral service will be held at 1.30 . Tuesday in the Clark Leatherdale funeral Home with Rev. W. O. Fryer officiating. Following the service the body will be taken to Carman for burial. Important for Sale we have urge stocks available of steel channels i beams angles reinforcing rods pipe plate and All types of building materials. Steel and blanking facilities Frank Brothers Terra Cotta Avenue Hamilton Ontario phone 2-9214 Joseph Hodgson Roland funeral service for Joseph Hodgson 90, a Pioneer resident of this District who died in Winkler Hospital was held in the United Church May 22. Or. A. Cox officiated and burial was in Fairview cemetery. Pall bearers were j. E. Brown a. Glover h. A. Peters h. Brown d. Peters and d. A. Herman. Clan Cameron was in charge of arrangements. Born in Osprey Gray county out. In or. Hodgson lived at Collingwood ont. For some years and came to the Roland d i strict in 1880. In 1ss4, he married Mary Armitage and they Farmed in the Bethel District for Many years. For the past three years. Or. Hodgson had been a patient in the Winkler Hospital Fol lowing an Accident. Surviving Are a daughter mrs. Annie Robinson and a granddaughter Irene. British fear reds on Canadian ships Ottawa May 27 up the communist inspired seamen s strike of 949, which paralysed ports both Here and abroad produced an Echo in the commons Friday. It seeped into debate As Hon. Lionel Chevrier transport min ister giving an outline of govern ment shipping policy told of Cana Oliai seamen who now Are losing their jobs because of their association with i hat Long cd Rayvn hard Rought walkout. This is developing through the Transfer of Canadian merchant ships to British registry. Efforts arc being made to have Canadian seamen stay aboard the ships but he British seamen s Union is doubtful about taking them into their ranks because pc a fear of communist activity. Or. Chevrier said he could not blame the Bri Tish Union. 1. Completed a two Day sum mation on its proposal for a capital reorganization of the National line. 2. Advocated legislation to give the railways greater Freedom in negotiating agreed charges special Low freight rules Given shippers in return for a fixed proportion of their traffic. Supported proposals for hav ing the Board transport com missioners establish uniform methods and statistical procedure for the railways with a View to providing greater comparability of the results of their operations. 4. Opposed recommendations from some provinces for tighter policing of a 1933 statute ordering the two Hig railways to undertake joint economies. The Canadian National said there was a considerable Field for exploration in i this respect but held that operation must be voluntary. 5. Proposed legislative Amend ments that would give the Board of transport commissioners Power to set rates for the Carriage of mail and the armed forces. These now Are set by the government. 11-hour presentation Hugh o Donnell senior counsel for the Canadian National wound up an 11-hour presentation on the reorganization plan main Point in the company s Case before the commission. Henry Friel company counsel argued the other Points. Or. O Donnell reiterated the company s View that its reorganization would not injure the finances of the Canadian Pacific railway which has been arguing that the Sod line Winni Peger resumes twin cities service now that the red River is slowly returning to its Banks the Soo line Winni Peger re Eumes through service to and from the twin cities. The train will operate on its regular Over night schedule. Comfortable Pullman accommodations and reclining coach seats Are Avail Able arid you can count on top service and Courtesy every mile of the Way. . Might get into such a favor Able position that it would refuse to go along at Rale Levels necessary for the Canadian Pacific. He introduced Friday the . 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