Summer Holidays Prove a Necessary Evil
The piece humorously contrasts tax burdens and busy work lives with summer vacations. It sketches the woes of long car trips with restless kids, misadventures at lakeside getaways, and the crush of unexpected houseguests, ending with a wry note that any holiday fatigue is ultimately inevitable.
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Ule
California
Eve
Johnny
Joe
Minnie
Hatterwell
Florida
Canada
Siberia
The Seeing Eye Opens Minds Across Borders
A 1956 Selkirk Enterprise piece urges travelers to keep an open mind and the seeing eye, noting that broadening travel comes from learning diverse methods, ideas, and customs brought by ethnic groups to Canada. No land has a monopoly on worthwhile ideas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Saskatchewan Telephones men train for Mid-Canada Line work
Regina report notes 250 men from seven Canadian telephone systems study at a Montreal defense communications school. The six month program covers microwave, radar, radio telephony and safety to prepare technicians for the Mid Canada Line, with new Air Force postings announced for senior officers involved in the project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marguerite Bourgeoys
ABC
New France
Montreal
Mid-Canada
Trans-Canada
Gerrie Brent
Gil Noall
Bob Herber
John Rad
Saskatchewan
Regina
Canada
Defence Communications
Bell Telephone Company of Canada
Trans-Canada Telephone System
F. S. Carpenter
Toronto
H. M. Carscallen
Hamilton
W. R. MacBrien
Ottawa
RCAF
A C Carpenter
A Air
Air Forces Headquarters
A C Carscallen
Air Transport Command
Lachine
P.Q
A.C
4Th Tactical Air Force
Trier
Germany
AC MacBrien
A.C Carscallen
P. H. “Phill” Cascallen
Imperial Oil
Prairie Provinces
Arctic
Mid-Canada Line
Bell Company
Trans- Canada Telephone System
Maritime Telegraph and Telephone Company
New Brunswick Telephone Company
Manitoba Telephone System
Saskatchewan Government Telephones
Alberta Government Telephones
British Columbia Telephone Company
Poison Ivy Awareness and Training Under Trans-Canada Plan
The article warns about poison ivy dangers and urges recognition and avoidance. It also describes the Mid-Canada Line project building 3206 facilities, its electronics school in St Lawrence street building, and training for plant men and RC A F personnel with incentives and future leadership prospects.
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Trans-Canada Telephone System
St. Lawrence Street
R.C.A.F
Mid-Canada
A Collection of Quips and Jokes on Philosophy and Wit
A string of lighthearted dialogues and one liners ranging from philosophy professors to travelers and families. Jokes touch on cynics optimists and everyday humor about lamps storms pockets and bewitching words.
Saskatchewan approves three hospital construction grants
The Saskatchewan department of public health announced three grants totaling 53 800. St Peter's Hospital Melville gets 33 000 to expand beds from 44 to 70 and extend services in a 260 500 project. Brock Union Hospital Arcala receives 17 500 for a 90 000 extension increasing beds from 13 to 20. Carlyle health centre gets 3 300 for a doctor office and labs.
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Saskatchewan Department of Public Health
St. Peter's Hospital
Melville
Brock Union Hospital Board
Arcala
Carlyle
O Keefes Brewing to Take Over Saskatoon Plant
O Keefe's Brewing Company Saskatchewan Limited announces acquisition of the Saskatoon brewery from Drewrys Saskatchewan Division. Mr W B Knapp will continue as manager. Bert Bayley and Joe Zeilmer coordinate the transition to ensure a uniform, high standard Old Vienna Lager across Canada.
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I. H. Borger
O'keefe’s Brewing Company (Saskatchewan) Limited
O'Keefe
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Drewrys
Saskatchewan Division
Western Canada Breweries Limited
Borget
W. B. Knapp
Bert Bayley
O’keefe
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Prairies
Honda Day
Melville Advance
The
Selkirk Enterprise
H. M. Carscablen
Funny Weil
Father
Ernest
Pal
Joey
O’keefe’s Brewing Company
Bekt Bayley
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