Canadian soldiers and airmen praised by Queen in awards
Four Canadian soldiers and three airmen were named recipients of the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct. The honorees include Sgt. Sylvie Berthelette and Lt John Eward Salloum of Pine Falls Manitoba, both in the 46th Field Squadron Royal Canadian Engineers, Sgt. Allan Louis Minette of North Battleford Saskatchewan of Lord Strathcona's Horse, and Sgt. Malcolm Rey MacApine of Brantford Ontario with No. 17 Company Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, plus Wing Commander RW Few.
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Canada Gazettte
Sylvie Berthelette
John Eward Salloum
Pine Falls
Man
46Th Field Squadron
Royal Canadian Engineers
Allan Louis Minette
North Battleford
Lord Strathcona
Malcolm Rey MacApine
Brantford
Sgt
Berthelette
Barthelette
Salloum
Sgt. Minette
Korea
RCAF
North Star
Vancouver
McNair
1954 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog Promote Patterns
Classified style blurb promotes a 1954 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog with embroidery crochet sewing transfers and four patterns. Includes names and awards to several service members and notes a 1954 awards citation for bravery during boating and firefighting incidents in Korea and Lake Winnipeg.
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Alice Brooks Needlecraft
The Gospel by Matthew Distinctive Yet Shared With Luke
The article contrasts Matthew with Luke on the Sermon on the Mount and the Wo es highlighting Matthew's arranged teaching as a charter of Christian faith. It notes Matthew’s emphasis on social aspects of Jesus ministry and the kingdom constitution beyond individual salvation.
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Matthew
Jesus
Luke
Christ
God
Manitoba Plans 4000 Summer Homes Across Provinces
The provinces 4 000 summer homes are to be found in all parts of Manitoba with the majority around Lake Winnipeg Riding Mountain National Park and in the Whiteshell.
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Provinces
Manitoba
Lake Winnipeg
Riding Mountain National Park
Whiteshell
Paris fashion notes and aging myths in Side by E V Darling
The column discusses Paris fashion dominance with Swedish models and a Swedish winner Silvana Linake. It cites Mr Collins on aging and mentions a California divorce case, a moose speed comparison to Native Dancer, Argentina’s anti tipping law, shifts in male dressing, and early 20th century doctors like Dr. Lewis Miles Allen who died at 22.
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Paris
Mortimer Collins
California
Milwaukee
Lewis Miles Allen
Baltimore
Bessie Wallis Warfield
Duchess of Windsor
Allen
Length of the Columbia River Stated at 1400 Miles
A historical note cites the Columbia River as extending about 1400 miles in length. The figure reflects classic measurements used in early regional geography discussions.
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Columbia River
Buying nylons by foot and leg length
The tip advises choosing sheer nylon stockings with a foot size about one half inch longer than the foot. It also suggests selecting leg length based on whether legs are thin or heavy to improve wear when wet.
Helpful Hints for Kitchen Organization and Care
This note suggests placing a wire rack in a cabinet drawer to store lids tins and pie tins upright for quick access. It recommends cream wax for kitchen furniture to preserve color and guard against scuffs. It advises lining rugs with rough paper to prevent slipping and waxing boxes of crackers and cakes to help polish irons.
Pioneer Law Analyzes Submissions Under 1874 Act
Canada enacted the Food and Drug Act of 1874, the first western law to require analysis of submitted samples, marking a foundational step in product testing and regulatory oversight.
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Canada
Rocker Lift and Vitamin C Guidance for Athletes
The article promotes core and back muscles with the Rocker Lift and lists exercises like sit ups and leg lifts for the mid section. It advises swimming with the current when necessary and recommends vitamin C rich drinks after workouts, including orange juice with honey and adding citrus sources such as grapefruit and lemon juice.
Kitchen Meditations By Jane Dale
A verse about a contest addict narrator who loves competitions and box tops. She notes family teasing but revels in recent prize success and ongoing hope to win again. The piece blends humor over dedication to contests with a playful self awareness.
Indian Discovery of Witch Hazel Medicine
The article states that the value of witch hazel as a medicine was first discovered by the Indians. It notes indigenous knowledge as the origin of this medicinal use.
Gourdlike Fruit and Related Clues Roundup
A crossword style list with horizontal and vertical word clues. Entries include fruits, Latin terms, and common nouns such as near bound pedant and various abbreviations. Several entries reference geography and astronomy while others seek everyday objects and body parts.
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P.P.L
Front Street W
Toronto
Weekly Bible Comment
ST. Matthew
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Buenos Aires
Argentina
George
Andy Reuter
Great Northern
Sarah Lee Lynch
Miami Beach
Fla
Pioneer Law
Sports College
Lloyd
Ace” Percival
Jane Dale
Emerald Isle
Halfem
Desert
Nevada
Vipers
Branchia
Brother
Jacob
Virgil
By Len Kleis
Hey Eddie
Homer
Peewee
Tom
Billie
Joe Frankie
Priscilla
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