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Newspaper

Lethbridge Herald

Location

Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada

Date

Apr 19, 1948

Page

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Basis Of U.F.A. Protest On Freight Rates Rise

Edmonton April 14 UFA executive members reviewed effects of a 21 percent freight rate rise. They argue inflation harms Canada and agriculture, note rail charges hit prairie exports, protest to the Board of Transport Commissioners, call for a full inquiry, and urge government and interests to avoid burdening farmers amid economic strain.

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Obituary for Mrs Cora C Nobles of Niagara Falls

Word was received in the city of the death of Mrs. Cora C Nobles of Niagara Falls Ontario former resident of the city who died Tuesday April 6 Funeral services were held at Niagara Falls and interment followed at Sundays Lane cemetery The late Mrs Nobles lived in Lethbridge for about 15 years before moving east 16 years ago She was a member of the First Church of Christ Scientist Her husband the late George E Nobles died in 1944 He was an architect who designed buildings at the Lethbridge exhibition grounds A son Theodore Nobles born in Lethbridge Surviving are two daughters Mrs R Vollick of Niagara Falls and Mrs J Zyback also of Niagara Falls and Theodore C Nobles of Hamilton one sister Mrs A Hand Nebraska and two grandchildren

NOBLES Cora C. Noales Niagara Falls Ont s Lane Airs Lethbridge Calgary First Church of Christ Scientist George E Nobles Lethbridge exhibition grounds Theodore Nobbies R Vollick Wiagara Falls J. Zyback Theodore C. Nobbs Hamilton A. Hand Nebraska

Charity Lodge Meeting Notice and York Lodge Emergency Call

Charity Lodge No. 67 AP AM GR A announces its regular meeting at the Masonic hall Monday evening April 19 at 8 pm with the FC degree to be conferred Visiting brethren welcome An emergent York Lodge No 119 A F and A M will meet at the Masonic Hall 10th St South tomorrow Tuesday at 8 pm with the FC degree to be conferred All members urged to attend Visiting brothers welcome

Charity Lodge Charity Lodge No AM. GR.A Masonic hall York Lodge No. 119 A.F A.M 10th St. South

LDS Conference Highlights New Primary Hospital Plan

At Salt Lake City general conference reports, stake president M P Christensen announced a large new modern Primary children's hospital in Salt Lake City. An RCAF helicopter, first of its type here, landed in Calgary en route to Edmonton for northern Alberta rescue missions.

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Warning to motorists as 15 day grace period ends

City conducts immediate car and drivers' license checks. Separate notes report Julian Garrett retiring after 25 years as Northwestern At hies official and a Calgary funeral for Aire Agnes B Volk. Also a Trans Canada Airlines plan to fly to Europe with Ivan Romsos from Lethbridge and William Buss from Foremost, plus a small fire at McKenzie Electric.

Julian Garrett Northwestern Athies “Ltd Edmonton H. R. Milner Mr. Garrett pen- Siun «Relb EUROPE Trans-Canada Airlines Ivan Ramsos Lethbridge Oslo Norway Romsos Prestwick Scotland Sweden T.C A William Bus Foremost Amsterdam

Hockey Physician Joins Lethbridge Native Sons on Trip

Dr. F. M. Chrishe of the city traveled to Port Arthur Sunday to join the Lethbridge Native Sons hockey team for the playoff series. He plans to return once the series ends. In Toronto, a driver identified as William Gordon Hume, a divinity student, was linked to the April 14 collision that fatally injured W. Robertson and wounded G. Anderson, with Hume having aided mission work in Southern Alberta and recently selling a motorcycle to fund summer social service.

F. M. Chrishe Port Arthur Lethbridge Native Sons Toronto W. Robertson C.C.F Wentworth G. anderson Ontario William Gordon Hume Emmanuel College Hume Alberta Herald

Alberta to accept four classes of Displaced Persons

The Alberta Department of National Employment Service will permit recruitment of all four DP classes from Europe including single men, married couples, and domestic and farm labor helpers. Government will cover transport to a central point and distribution. About 35 percent are Polish, 20 percent Ukrainian, rest Lithuanian, Latvian, and Estonian. Delivery to central points in Alberta cities is expected within 6 to 8 weeks after Ottawa approval.

Alberta Department of National Employment Service Dominion Europe beers Alberta D.P.’s Department of Labor, Immigration, Health and Welfare R.C.MP National Employment Service District Agriculturist Department of Labor Ottawa Dominion Department of Laler Lethbridge Calgary Red Deer Edmonton

Calgary projectionists reach new wage and conditions pact

A new agreement signed by theatre management and the Moving Picture Machine Operators Union provides a 10 cent per hour increase and better working conditions for projectionists at three Calgary theatres. The wage rate rises to 170 dollars per hour for a 33 hour week with double time for overtime.

Cagary theatres theatre and Moving Picture Machine Operators’ Union APL

Fatal Car Crash Claims Petty Officer Hulley at 26

Petty Officer Kenneth C Hulley of this city died in a Halifax hospital after a highway crash near Liverpool Saturday. The vehicle carrying Hulley plunged off a curve into a ditch on a soft shoulder. The driver, Petty Officer M Rafuse of Bridgewater, NS, escaped unharmed. Hulley, 26, formerly lived in Lethbridge before joining the Royal Canadian Navy in 1940. He served in the Pacific and Atlantic during the war and later on the east coast. Surviving his parents Mr and Mrs C Hulley, one brother and six sisters. His father traveled by plane Saturday but learned on route that his son had died and returned home. Funeral arrangements are pending in the city.

Kenneth C Hulley C Hulley Halifax woth Kenneth Liverpool RC.M.P M. Rafuse Bridgewater Hulley Lethbridge Royal Canadian Navy LCI cry Pacific Atlantic navy C. Hulley

Sunshine Brightens Farm And Ranch Picture In Southern Alberta

Sunshine floods Southern Alberta drying fields and improving grass growth across the ranges. Livestock feed supplies ease as dealers bring in hay while seeding plans loom as fields dry and weather cooperates.

Sunshine Brightens Alberta

Harrold and others prosecuted in Southern Alberta highway ban cases

In RCMP court Hugh Patrick Harrold a local truck driver admitted violating the春 highway ban by unloading a heavy truck near Monarch and was fined $5 plus $5 costs. City police court saw Jack Kustin of Lethbridge plead guilty to fighting on Fourth Avenue South and fined $10 plus $5 costs. Jewel Christiansen and B Pauls of Lethbridge were fined $20 plus $3 costs for unlawfully possessing liquor. B Christensen of Lethbridge fined $5 and $3.50 costs for speeding. Alvin Wright fined the same for driving across a street at a point other than an intersection and for parking more than 12 hours on 13th Street North. Mike Orich and James Baldwin, both of Lethbridge, fined $2 plus $0.50 costs for failing to have proper clearance lights and similar costs for the wide truck case. Routine cases before Magistrate T. O'B. Gore.

Hugh Patrick Harrold Alberta RCMP Monarch Jack Kustinoff Lethbridge Fourth Avenue Jewel Christiansen B. Pauls B. Christensen Alvin Wright 13th Street North Mike Orich James Baldwin T. O'B. Gore

Weather overview for western Canada and Alberta region

The cold air lies just south of the Peace River, with disturbances along the boundary bringing cloudiness and occasional snow or rain. Northern areas stay cool and unsettled with clearing by Tuesday, while southern regions see bright skies and temperatures around 59 to 60 after today. Lethbridge and Medicine Hat expect cloudy conditions easing tonight, then clear Tuesday with little temperature change. Low tonight around 38 to 39, in Medicine Hat 36 to 39.

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Issue Permits For New Construction In City

A building permit valued at 13000 dollars issued to Western Canada Hardware for a large storage building and garage at 914 First Avenue South. The structure measures 62 feet by 115 feet. Free Sheet Metal Works secured a permit valued at 7500 dollars for a workshop at 405A Fourth Street South.

Western Canada Hardware First Avenue South Free Fourth Street

Petraneck brothers fined in Lotus Inn disturbance case

Hickman in city police court Monday morning with seven offenders on the docket. John Petraneck and Gordon Petraneck of Coaldale were each fined 10 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to creating a disturbance at the Lotus Inn. Floyd Peters of Monarch was fined 5 dollars and costs for a disturbance on Fourth Ave. Robert Fashies and Walter Walshe of Lethbridge were fined 26 dollars and costs under the liquor control act. Traffic fines of 5 dollars were imposed on Elroy Johnson and Walter E. Bastedo of Lethbridge.

Walter E. Bastedo Lethbridge

Alberta oil developments push forward with rotary era

Cuaich Well No 1 near Lund breck plans to switch to rotary tools after weather delays. Gas from the well powers lasers as two more northward wells near completion. Pincher Creek set for spudding No 2 seven miles north and west of the discovery. Continental Leduc No 2 begins flowing oil 15 minutes after tester opens, likely to steady production next week.

Lundbreck Alberta Gulf Pincher Creek British American Oil Company Canada ivo Turner Valley Leduc Pacific Western #1 Corporation Lloydminster P. T. Walton Wyoming Calgary Imperial Oil Leduc No. 2 Leduc field

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