Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - July 12, 1973, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg free press thursday july 12, 1973 Halifax bomber raised from Lake by to Lajud i Muntford Levanger Norway pc Cial owns with a brass we were getting the Halifax on he said when i heard music and somebody pointed band playing it ashore the out the school band. They d or Only known specimen of a Brit Gani cd them to make an of ish Royal air Force Halifax bomber of the second world War has been raised from the Bottom of a norwegian Lake. An army Landing Craft is to fetch Hie Halifax during a gust and the bomber should be deaths Billy Nellie 04, of 374 Tweed Avenue widow of Peter Billy. Bultz Rudolph 81, of do minion City Man. Daniels mrs. Hector 76, of Gimli Man., formerly of the pegu is re serve. Ulu Ott Harold 76, of 551 Beaverbrook Street formerly of Carberry linn., retired from c. C. Craig co. Ltd. The Salvage was carried out i on display by next year. It will i Elton r. A. 51, of by an Haf parly and a local diving club. The music was provided by a nearby school one of the Many proofs vouchsafed the Haf members Here that War time memories die hard in this part of Norway. The aircraft was first discovered about six years ago by a norwegian Amateur skin diver in Lake Hok Lingen near Levanger North of trondheim in Central Norway. Skin divers from Tro Ndricim continued investigating. The Hak head about it and having failed to locate a specimen anywhere else for the air museum at Hendon obtained permission from the norwegian authorities to take the Halifax to England. A party of 28 from the Raf diving club and Rak Engi neers under the command of warrant officer j. W. Davis began Salvage operations to Gether with trondheim divers on june 19, and beached the aircraft this month. After 30 years under 15 Fath oms of water the Halifax is in remarkably Good condition. The paint is still on with the .11af markings visible. We found one instrument which included an electric said warrant officer Davis connected a Torch Battery and it lit the Halifax was shot Down by German anti aircraft fire on april 28, 1943, in a raid on the battleship Tirpitz which had taken Refuge in the Long protected Tro Ndricim fjord. The starboard outer engine was lot away and the aircraft crashed on the Lake Hok Lingen at one . At 11 . That Day the ice gave Way and the aircraft tank. With the help of local Resis Tance fighters the Crew Man aged to escape and made their Way to Neutral Sweden. The Only surviving member is the rear gunner Ron Wilson a Bermondsey taxi Driver. Warrant officer Davis says that he has been Over whelmed by the interest and Good will of the local inhabitants. Probably he restored but per haps left with damaged Wing and missing engine As a kind of War memorial. The four engined bomber built by Landley Page first flow in october 3939, a month after the outbreak of War. Powered by Bristol her Cules radial engines the air Craft cruised at 228 Miles per hour at feet. It was one of the mainstays of bomber command and thousands saw service throughout the Waar. Cherry seizure protested Vernon . Up Bert h u m e president of Allied fruit growers said wednes Day growers whose cherries were seized tuesday Wil lose. 10 cents a Pound As a result. British Columbia fruit Board inspectors seized about 10 tons of cherries charging they were about to he illegally exported to Alberta. The Board claimed they were being packed and stored in an unlicensed pack ing House. Or. Hume said the cherries would have Given growers 25 cents a Pound but now will give them Only 15 cents a Pound. He said growers Are considering various charges to Lay against the fruit Board but no charges have been Laid. He said the civil service has been influenced by . Tree fruits Ltd. A ctr and the . Fruit growers association and they civil service Don t like to see the boat rocked until they themselves Are the ones who make the he said Allied growers is objecting to the fact there is Only one Selling Agency the . Fruit Board. Edmonton. Gallant George. 55, of 30-1 Alel Rosc Avenue West trans Cona. K 0 w a l s k i mrs. William go of 28 Pilgrim Avenue St. Vital. Kulbaba mrs. John Theo 78, of 820 Jefferson Avenue West Kudo non. Little John Cupric 70, of 265 Sydney Avenue East Kil Donan. Lozenko William 65, of 445 Kinn Graffe Street retired from the Post office. Milvor Alp Lions of Carman , Alexander 87, of the holy family nursing Home. S1iarpe, Ellen 8g, of Ottawa formerly of Winnipeg widow of John Robert Sharne. Skrypez mrs. Frank 70, of Libau Man., formerly of Poland. Sturgeon William Douglas 72, of 471 Churchill drive. Tennant John go of 194fi Alexander Avenue. Thorlacius mrs. Bjarni Jona 77, of Lelh Bridge Wiram airs Lames Betty -15. Woisil Schlager mrs. Victor g4, of East St. Paul Man. Wood Alex 77, of Manigo Togan Man. For further information please see classified death notices inquiry will resume lives up to name m u in c it West Germany Beuter hot gun town lived up to its violent name at Dawn tuesday when fire swept its replica wild West Saloon. Fires also broke out in the Sta blocs and other wooden build-1 Ings of the Cowboy style recreation Centre. Police said two thirds of the town built of Wood and valued at some Marks about million was destroyed. The commission of inquiry into the Churchill Forest Indus tries Complex is scheduled to resume hearings in Winnipeg beginning july 21. Three witnesses have been scheduled and testimony is expected to cover a total of about five Days. Winnipeg lawyer Scott Wright counsel to the Mani Toba government is scheduled to testify july 24 for about one Day. Rex e. Grose former chair Man of the Manitoba develop in in t corporation now the Manitoba development is scheduled to testify begin Ning july 20 for one. Or two Days. A. K. Penney a consultant to the commission of inquiry is expected to testify beginning july 31, for about two Days. Jar. Grose resigned from the fund March 31, 1970, and currently is an Industry advisor with tile Prince Edward Island government. He testified be fore the inquiry in october and november 1971, and in May 1972. Commission counsel Jay i Prober said in a Telephone interview wednesday the hear Ings arc to resume at 10 . July 24 in the auditorium of the Torquay building 401 York Avenue. The inquiry is looking into All aspects of the forestry com plex which was placed in receivership Jan. The four forestry firms involved Are Churchill Forest industries Manitoba Ltd., River sawmills company . Industrial Mills Ltd., and James Bertram and son can Ada Ltd. All four have been declared bankrupt in Manitoba courts. 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