Red Cross Parade Crowns Herb Detheridge Master of Ceremonies
Feather in cap for Herb Detheridge as master of ceremonies at a Red Cross parade.
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Newspaper
Estevan Progress
Location
Estevan, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1918
Page
1
Parade of Town Folks Celebrates Twelfth of July
A fine sight to honor org anizing efforts and all participants as Estevan hosts a record parade. Majors Creighton and Dryden lead with John Bull figure, American Eagle, Bulldogs, and bustling floats. The CFR shell factory and band provide circus style pageantry. mystery figures teased readers as the town exults in a grandest parade yet.
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Creigthon
BR. Mclonald
Sparks
Conner Pryce
Cowgill
Rey Robinen
Crossley Ca
Taisev
CFR
Shell
Ed. Holloway
Sherlock Holmes
Doctor Watsor
Matt Rees
Malcolm Nichlson
Estevan
Suerest Hed Cross Prime at Roche Ferere Dommmen Day
The Hold Crea Society for Betti proposes a Red Cross prime event in Roche Ferere to support a large crowd. Plans consider a venue at North Portal or a nearby area with possible delays if turnout rises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suerest
Roche Ferere
Merdow
North Horrm
Betti
Aecom
Estevan Annual Summer Fair Dates Highlighted
Estevan announces its Annual Summer Fair set for August 5 9 10 with a wide variety of awards. Prospective attendees urged to pick up prize lists from local businesses or the secretary trainer VrFW for details.
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Estevan
Vrfw
Summer Fair Offers Prizes in Boys and Girls Specials
The annual fair lists prizes for boys and girls across sports pig raising calf feeding and school exhibits. Prizes include cash awards up to 210 for original stories and a silver cup plus cash prizes in pig raising. A July 1 picnic at Roche Percee is planned for all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prank Duriek
Public Schoels Nay
Town Council Notes on Popcorn Power and Taxes
Mr McCormick asks council for cheaper electric power to run a popcorn machine and aid local industry. He warns without affordable power development may stall. Mrs McCabe laments rising taxes while council remains unmoved as the discussion moves on.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McCormick
McCormick
Estevan
Drive report highlights campaign for 35000 objective
Prest Bannatyne reports on the drive in Etevan district thanking supporters for a hearty response to reach an objective of 35000. The committee notes collective effort and expresses appreciation for the campaign's progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prest. Bannatyne
Eé*tevan
Lignite Briquetting Plan Near Estevan Moves Ahead
Letter from T M Molloy Sask Fuel Admin notes federal and provincial governments negotiating a lignite briquetting plant agreement. Document awaits signatures and the personnel of the forthcoming commission, with an official announcement expected soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. J. Campbell
T. M. Molloy
Saskatchewan
Estevan
Manitoba
Bryce Issues Manifesto to Electorate for Provincial Assembly
T M Bryce addresses voters after Monday convention inviting all electors to unite behind a provincial slate. He praises government strength, urges constructive criticism, thanks supporters, and pledges to push development including lignite briquettes and regional resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. Bryce
Provincal Assembly
Electucs
Aloo
Registration Day In Estevan Counts 1348 Registered
Estevan registered 1348 people last week with 674 women and girls and 674 men and boys 674 and 92. Registrar Stuart noted most capable males had registered while others appeared less fit. About 150 registrants came from outside points. A work train was halted for an hour Monday as two workers without cards were removed. Portmasters may register those unseen last Saturday for good cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Estevan
Stuart
Fire destroys Bryson farm house near Estevan
A Sunday fire consumed a house on Mr. Bryson’s farm near Estevan. Very little was saved and the cause is not known. The property had previously belonged to John Cartner.
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Mr. Bryson
Estevan
John Cartner
Proclamation Sets Sunday June 30 as Day of Humiliation and Prayer
Saskatchewan urged all residents to observe Sunday June 30 as a day of public humiliation and prayer in support of the Allied war effort. The Acting Premier WR Motherwell signs the provincial call to participate across creeds and lend effort to the proclamation's aims.
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Govenor -General
Canada
Dominion of Canada
Saskatchewan
Chautauqua Starts July 8th Campaign Gains Momentum
The Chautauqua campaign led by chairman A M Taisey and boosters L J Morris and Colin A Manlove attracts strong ticket sales. A six day program from July 8 to 13 features lectures and entertainment in Ketewan with committees meeting to finalize details. Educational value is highlighted to appeal to all classes. programs are circulated for pricing and schedules at Manlove’s office.
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A. M. Taisey
L J Morris
Colin A Manlove
Thominger
Ketewan
C. A. Manlove
Canadian Bankers Competition for Boys and Girls
The Canadian Bankers Association with the Dominion Department of Agriculture offers cash prizes to youths who exhibit pigs or calves at local fairs. Prizes are awarded at district fairs with rules guiding placement. details may be resolved at the banks.
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Canadian Bankers’ Association
Dominion Department Ofriculture
Red Crosse Meeting Delayed to Next Week
A report notes yesterday's Red Crosse meeting was held over and delayed due to late week timing. The item indicates no final resolutions were reached and the session will be rescheduled.
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The
Red
Red Cross Drive Surpasses Goals In Estevan Effort
The article notes a successful Red Cross fundraising push in Estevan Saskatchewan, with a total near 6 124.70, highlighting strong local support behind the war effort. It credits the Estevan committee strategy for guiding gifts by donors’ means and praises collector Charles Jones who led the town’s weekly drive after returning from France.
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Pistuur
Philip
Red Cross
Estevan
Saskatchewan
Sion
Charles Jones
France
War veterans raise over thousand at Torquay Red Cross auction
On Tuesday three men with wartime service spoke for the Ken Crom Society in Torquay and the town raised over 1000 dollars at a large auction sale. They praised Red Cross work in the field and hospitals. Capt. Henry noted long service in English hospitals while IT. M. Bryce and Charlie Jones spoke of front line Red Cross work. All received a hearty reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torquay
Ken Crom Society
Red Cross
Capt
Henry
IT. M. Bryce
Charlie Jones
Delegates Choose Bryce as Candidate for Local Seat
A harmonious open convention on Monday selected Gunner Bryce as the preferred candidate to contest the vacancy created by Geo. Bell's chairmanship appointment. Four nominees remained after initial ballots, with Bryce ultimately defeating D. C. Dunbar by 43 to 36. A regional committee was named to aid Bryce's campaign.
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Moynes
Bryce
Dunder
Lampman Fair Promises Fun and Ideas on July 11
The Lampman Exhibition invites attendees to enjoy several exhibits and a lively program. The Lampman Band will perform with ample music and a drawing contest to entertain guests on a Friday evening.
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Lampman Fair
Lampman
Lampman Band
Dante
Prairie Nurseries Employee Sends Man Off to Army
Johnson of Prairie Nurseries Ltd. was honored by coworkers with a wrist watch before leaving to enlist in the American Army. A farewell party at the old log house followed a Tuesday evening gathering, and he departed for Camp Grant Illinois with many friends bidding him goodbye.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alt. Johnson
Prairie Nurseries, Ltd
Camp Grant
Ilinois
Baptist Sunday School Picnic Planned at the River
Local notes report the Baptist Sunday school will hold its annual picnic Friday at the river. Mrs. T H Kelly and children depart Monday for a two month visit to Ontario. Mr T Tor geson left Sunday night for Neche North Dakota where Mrs Torgeson is staying with her parents. The Progress notes early receipt of district-adents news this week. Sabbath service at Roche Percee Presbyterian. Pastor Willard Parker Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Baptist Sunday Scool
Mr. T. Torgeson
Neche, N.D
Mrs. Torgeson
Adents
Sabbath Evening St
Presbyterian Service
Roche Percee
Willard Parker Anderson
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