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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 08, 1950
Page
7
Martin in a furniture store savors a chance to buy a red velvet sofa for Jane while a kindly elderly woman covets the same set to fund her niece’s impending marriage. The woman’s story of loss and sincerity sways Martin to keep faith and help true love.
Advertisement for Princess Wrapabout pattern 4604 in sizes 12 through 42. Includes price five cents and 25 cent order details to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. Winni Newspaper Union Toronto. Ottawa reports Sask nursing units Pangman and Cupar receive 1500 federal grants for hospital construction.
Western Briefs from Lethbridge note the Southern Alberta Baseball Association asks the provincial government to amend the Lord's Day Act to legalize Sunday baseball and softball. Crask reports moisture best in years with snow drifts and potential floods. Reginald: Manitoba Legislature kills daylight time bill 29-18. Regina notes 2 500 000 pounds of fish handled since May 1 1949. Preeceville plans fall fair with new board of trade. Dauphin reports two meetings on highway condition through Riding Mountain National Park.
About 600 parent teacher delegates at Vancouver convention urged the provincial education department to create a model school to train teachers in mental hygiene and to expand facilities for mentally retarded children. A motion to ban 25 cent sex/crime novels was rejected.
The 13 year old from a northeast Edmonton bush log hut was chosen Alberta's Cinderella after three judges read letters submitted to a Calgary newspaper. She arrived in the city wearing blue jeans a Sloppy Joe shirt and a mackinaw.
Vancouver grain shippers expect a record year with exports surpassing 55 million bushels, as elevators moved 41 million by March and shipments expand beyond Europe to Japan Latin America and the Mediterranean. Harbor officials note 82 deep sea cargo vessels departed in March carrying 344000 tons, up 33000 tons from a year earlier.
The Redwater oil field overtook Leduc in total producing wells. Imperial Oil finished three more producers to bring Redwater to 391 versus Leduc's 390. Leduc is three years and two months old. Redwater one year eight months.
Edmonton and its oil fields will be included in the Vancouver Board of Trade 1950 goodwill tour. The tour begins May 15 and travels through oil districts near Edmonton and Vancouver.
Winnipeg reports a more cheerful outlook for Western Canadian crops. After fears of drought from last summer and fall, heavy winter snows improved conditions, with surface moisture now adequate to support seeding and a fair start possible in Saskatchewan and Alberta.
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