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Newspaper
Cranbrook Herald
Location
Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada
Date
Mar 04, 1926
Page
8
Cranbrook week report lists births at St Eugene Hospital and hospital convalescence, local operations, a hotel sale bid, car seizure ruling, vaccination plans, and community notices. Includes civic updates on trains, lacrosse, church events, and reminiscences by John Wingal Smith. highway project plans for Golden to Lake Louise.
The Women's Institute met on March 3 in the K P Mall with President Mrs Norgrove in charge. Mrs Rothwell spoke on Home Canning, with thanks from the group. Mr A B Smith outlined the Farmers' Institute advisory work and urged Fall Fair support, praising Mr Hay’s district leadership. A Crippled Children’s Fund note announced $22,000 raised. $15,000 more needed for a hospital site and water. Donations to Cranbrook Institute were welcomed. A cookery sale and tea are planned for April 3 to aid funds. The meeting closed after a National Anthem and thanks to Star Theatre helpers.
Birth notice records the birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. H Fuller of Invermere at St Eugene Hospital on Sunday February 28. The report then discusses German motor licenses including required driver school courses physical exams and police record checks as part of obtaining a license. It notes German speed limits 60 to 70 mph on poorer roads versus 80 and 35 miles per hour in the United States.
The text notes a usual rate of speed maintained outside cities and observes that motorcycles outnumber automobiles, maintaining the same speed.
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