From Steno to Starlet Jorja Cartwright Perseveres
Jorja Cartwright, long a stenographer in Los Angeles, pursued an acting career for years. She moved from West Texas State College to diet, dental work, and training to fit a leading role in Whistle Stop, aiming for the film Tempest while keeping her stenographic job at the studio to stay close to the project.
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Vivian Brown
Los Angeles
Jorja Cartwrint
Cinderella Cartwright
Caplains
Seymour Nebenra
Jorjes Cane
Gil Hut
Jorja
Abe Megasgriend
Nobiely
Fae
West Texas State College
Aesen-Sear
Hollywood
Tate Tempest
Jorjaignt
Laurela
North Star
Pam
Private members days resume in Ottawa Commons
The Commons welcomed private members days returning after the war with debates on diverse subjects. William Irvine urged a northern road link from Peace River to the coast, while Phileas Cate proposed renaming Dominion Day to Canada Day and faced strong opposition. The government noted price controls may ease soon but inflation remains a danger.
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Ottawa
Commons
Canada
Fiat Private
Witliam Irvine
Caribou
Comnons
Ursune
Peace Maver
Hatfish Columbia
Atberta
Chesrier
Pourneys
Aldemar
Sui
Britain
Commona
Alb
Soci Cosdit
Labor
Mitchel
Martin
CCF
Profess and Call Themselves Christians
Canadian census figures show 98 percent claiming Christian affiliation, with 5.37 million counted as church members in four major Protestant denominations versus 1.85 million in full membership. The data highlight a gap between self-identification and formal church membership.
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Lewis Milligan
Canada
Dominion
Ino Oorder
Homan Catholic
United Church
Presbyterian
Honor Retiring Governor Receives Scout Plaque
His Excellency the Earl of Athlone, Chief Scout for Canada for five years, was presented with a carved plaque at Government House. Gerald H. Brown, Honorary Dominion Secretary for the Boy Scouts Association, delivered the momento.
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Shorty
Canada
Earl of Athlone
Government House
Gerald H. Brown
Dominion
Boy Scouts Association
Frédéricton Bombed by Teafliers Over Housing Aid
Teafliers bombed Fredericton during the past week to press for housing for about fifty married war veteran students. The campaign aims to allow these men to bring their wives and families to the city.
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Fredericton
How to Make Dad's Shirt Last Longer
Practical laundry tips from New York AP era advise frequent priority washing, mending before washing, and using two to three suds with bluing for whites and brighter colors. Routines show washing order, water rinses, and how to starch and iron shirts, then folding or hanging for storage.
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Vivian Brown
New York
61 Year Old Makes First City Visit
William Blackwood aged 61 visits Kelowna and recalls his first experiences with streetcars elevators and escalators in Vancouver and the city. He was born in Peel County Ontario and moved to Kelowna in 1900 with cattle. He comments on city sights and local methods with humor.
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Kelowna
Hoc
William Blackwood
Peel County
Ontario
Hinckwood
Vancouver
Poneser
Mio Blackwood
Big City
Anton Lon
French war correspondents study Canadian life in Montreal visit
Two French war correspondents, Jean Henri Servier and Jean Debarge, arrived in Montreal to study Canadian living conditions for articles amid France wartime needs. Servier, tied to the French lend lease mission in Washington, served in North Africa and Europe, while Debarge reported from Elba and across the Vosges and Alsace areas. In a separate report, flood waters from Etobicoke Creek in Long Branch, Ontario affected about 40 families, with ground floors submerged by six inches of water.
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Montreal
Jean Henri Ser- Lien
Paria Liberation
Jean Hen Debarge
Varia
Carrefour
France
Canada
Servier
Senter
Price
Washington
Ana Tank
North Africa
Ialy
Tunisian Campalgo
United States Army
Mr Debarge
Elbe
Miditerranean
Jand
Vosges
Alsace
Holland
Denmark
Fletland
Manne Fime
Long Branch
Ont
Etobicoke Creek
Toronto
Marcone
Quebec Teams Invited for Mexico City Hockey Exhibition
Québec senior hockey clubs are invited to a two week exhibition series in Mexico City near September. Montreal and Ottawa groups are likely to join, with the Quebec Aces as a possible third participant. The article notes the event aims to boost morale amid regional hockey activity.
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Montreal
Quebec
Beaxer
Mexico City
Maunties Royals
Ottawa Senators
Quebec Aces
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Jorja Cartwright
Pousada
John Diefen- Wakter
UPC Lake Centre
Conaidere
Prices Board
Sidey
Sven Oto
Jjmeyen
Beidge
Jan van Lloot
Mexico
Milton Welding
Mill ST
Milton
Acton
Council of the Corporation of
CG. L. Kirkness, Reeve
Seunst
Provine
Onraras
Camer
Caner
Sontnbunon
Ontario Cancer Foundation
Tele
Orga
Unet
Fala
Cabbie Conse ‘Foundation
Tha\Canadian Cancer sociery
United Gas Company
King Street East
Hamilton
Oat
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