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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 15, 1950
Page
7
Lucy, a bespectacled fourteen year old, faces comments from family and peers about her looks. She falls for Martin Carmody, a medical student who secretly hires an escort service, testing her hope for a caring relationship despite glasses.
Nine western graduates earned awards at the April 14 ceremony of the Academy of Radio Arts in Toronto. Ernie Mutimer of Winnipeg received the writing prize, while Bill Kingerley of Calgary won the production prize, each $150. The remaining seven were named distinction graduates and honoree graduates, including Ron Krantz of Winnipeg and June Duncan of Calgary, among others.
Kelowna British Columbia A K Loyd president and general manager BC Tree Fruits Ltd says U S market nearly met the crop year quota of two million boxes with shipments totaling 13 766 for 1949 50 an increase of 1 411 from last year and 407 from 1948.
The North of 53 Trades and Labor council asks the provincial government to grant Flin Flon city status. The move follows the labor department’s plan to raise benefits under the Fair Wage act. A derby offers a car to the fisherman catching the largest salmon.
A Manitoba golfing week at Riding Mountain National Park is planned for July 17 to 22 with tentative dates set by Superintendent Otto Heaslip. The Canadian Open occurs in Saskatoon that week, the Manitoba Amateur follows, and final dates will be confirmed by Wasagaming Golf Club at a June meeting with no expected changes.
In Victoria BC and federal government plan a precise boundary survey this year due to a surge in oil permit applications. George Melrose, deputy minister of lands, says over 9 million acres are under prospecting licences, two thirds in Peace River, an area roughly twice the size of the old Dominion Peace River block.
Sir Harry Lauder, Scots minstrel who died February 26, left £358,971 ($1,712,810) in his will. Death duties on the estate totaled £207,581 ($64,501). Principal beneficiary was his widow Greta Lauder.
Thirty Trumpeter swans rested near a water-filled depression on Billy Salmond's farm north of Grande Prairie, Alberta. The rare white birds are among the continent's largest flying species.
Robert Eastman of Brunswick Maine secured a patent for the circular saw in 1820 marking an early step in industrial cutting tools.
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