World Happenings Briefly
Coastguards on the Isle of Man test jet propelled forkets to deter ships. A Warwickshire teacher received three years for directing pupils to steal fuel and poultry. The U S reports 1948 infantile paralysis cases reach 27 658. General Umezu dies in a U S hospital. Moose Jaw appoints Anna M. Goowle as Saskatchewan's first court reporter. Queensland backs a 4000 mile wire mesh fence to guard sheep against wild dogs, 500000 killed last year costing 3 270 000 dollars.
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Isle of Man
Atrem
Moose Jaw
Sask
Anna M. Goowle
Saskatchewan
Queensland
Australia
First Goals In 40 Games For Leafs Tie Boston 4 0
Jimmy Thomson of the Toronto Maple Leafs scored twice in a 4 0 win over Boston marking his first multi goal game in 40 NHL appearances. An earlier Toronto game in Chicago featured a rabbit on the ice after a spectator tossed a box. Grant Warwick of Boston has achieved two goal games six times, a league best.
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Jimmy Thomson
Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto
Boston
Jimmy
Chicago
Leaf
Bill Barilko
Grant
Nobby” Warwick
Boston Bruins
Billy Reay
Canadiens
Edgar Laprade
Rangers
Weekly Tip Kid Gloves Clean Longer with Breadcrumb Rubs
A tip advises rubbing kid gloves with bread crumbs after each wear to keep them clean longer. The method suggests breadcrumbs absorb dirt and preserve the fabric.
Canadian Amateur Puck Group Sets Allan Cup Dates
The 1949 Allan Cup finals start in Eastern Canada April 27 or 28 with Toronto as a potential site if the Maritimes or Ontario supply the Eastern champion. Memorial Cup finals begin in the West April 27 with Allan Cup games scheduled through May 11. Western playoffs run March 31 to April 11 with venues in Lakehead, Thunder Bay, Manitoba, and British Columbia. Eastern playoffs determine matchups leading to the Ontario Quebec and Maritimes series.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
Toronto
Maritimes
Ontario
Ottawa
Quebec
Montreal
West
Thunder Bay
Manitoba
Lakehead
British Columbia
Sonue
Manitooba
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Toronto stick swinging duel echoes historic hockey fine
The New Year brawl in Toronto saw Cal Gardner and Kenny Rear suspended for their stick use, recalling the 1942 Stewart Orlando incident in which both were fined $100 and suspended three games. Detroit Red Wings became the first NHL club to reach 100 goals this season, tallying five against Chicago to hit 103.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Gardner
Toronto
Kenny Reardon
Canadiens
Jimmy Orlando
Gaye Stewart
Stewart
Orlando
Detroit Red Wings
Red Wings
Chicago
Crossword Puzzle Fos 1346 Defeated the French
A scrambled crossword puzzle clue set with horizontal and vertical entries. It lists various hints including historical references to 1346 and mythic Norse figures, along with terms on armor plates, cheeses, and symbols.
Kitchen Meditations About a Cold Day for Johnny
A poem fragment describes a child named Johnny playing in severe frost. The speaker urges warmth and safety as the air is sharp and a distant train whistle nears.
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Johnny
Rce
Grace Paul of Newgate Crowned Seed Potato Champion
Grace Paul of Newgate BC farms 50 acres with her son, raising cattle and horses while producing world champion Netted Gem potatoes. She won a reserve world potato title and top honors at Toronto Winter Fair and other shows, becoming BC’s second woman to gain major agricultural crowns. Her family roots span Alberta ranches and BC, with a steadfast motto: when things are hard, do not quit.
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Grace Paul
Newgate
Canada
Toronto
Senson
Everett
Paul
Fernie
British Columbia
Alberta Foothills
Nanton
Calgary
Amy Kelsey
Erickson
Creston
Chicago
Broken Bones No Novelty To Buy
MINNEAPOLIS. A two year old boy Gary King has suffered four fractures in fragile bones since birth. The latest is an arm fracture and doctors cannot explain how it happened. His weight at birth was four pounds and he spent five weeks in an incubator.
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Minneapolis
Gary King
Gary
David King
Farmers To Lease Land From Indians In Alberta
Ottawa reports the Federal Indian Affairs branch will lease 36,000 acres of Blood Indian reserve land in southern Alberta to farmers on a crop share basis. The spokesman calls the proposition the biggest land deal in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Indian Affairs
Tribe of Blood Indians
Alberta
Federal
Indian Affairs Branch
Pork Thieves Loot Vicarage Pretend Gift For Patrol Dog
Thieves broke into the Old Rossington vicarage before dawn on Christmas Day. They stole £50 of presents and the Christmas goose after taking a roast pork from the larder and giving it to the watchdog.
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Doncaster
England
Old Rossington
Here
Thrills of the Le Roarin Game
Canadian Press reports on women choosing curling over bridge for fitness and fun. Ruth Pratt of Winnipeg leads a Gran ite club Bonspiel team with Mrs John Pope Mrs W C Johnson and Mrs Wilfred Belden praising sport for weight loss fresh air and social relief from routine.
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Ruth Pratt
Winnipeg
Granite Club
Bentley
Deisle
Sask
Pratt
John Pope
W. C. Johnson
Wilfred Belden
Winhopeg
B C Rejects Park Offer
Edmonton reports British Columbia rejects federal plan to make Mount Robson a national park. MacKinnon offered park status if the province handed over the area free of charge and restrictions. B C cited need to protect timber mineral and power revenues and suggested possible negotiation for other lands in the Rockies.
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Edmonton
British Columbia
MacKinnon
Mount Robson Park
Trans-Canada Highway System
B.C
Dominion
Rockies
Round Steak with Tomatoes and Onions Recipe
A skillet method uses pounds round steak thick onions chopped tomatoes flour and seasonings. Season steak with flour, brown both sides, top with onions and pour tomatoes, cover and simmer for 2 to 3 hours adding water as needed. Bake at 300 degrees F for a longer cook.
Century-old Quick Bread Recipe From Loup Prunes
A recipe notes lifting dry ingredients with 1 up bread flour 2 ups graham flour 1 teaspoon salt 41 teaspoons baking powder and cup sugar 14 cups milk 1 beaten egg 1 tablespoon melted shortening then folds in soaked and chopped loup prunes. Bake slowly at 325 degrees Fahrenheit for about one hour. 2813.
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Decatur
Warwickshire
United States
National Foundation For
Yoshijiro Umezu
International Military Tribunal
United States Army
N.H.L
Mary Lamarre
Mary Victoria
Mary Francine
Frank Cull
Morris Fisbein
American Medical Association
3.N.S
Benton Harbor
Mich
Diana Davidson
Diana
Eeward i
Mohammed
Kish
Offenbach
Godgess
Caen
An.met
Isi
Little Reggie
Margarita
Gee
Lincoln
Biece
Shover
al Vermeer
By Jane Dale
Johnny Mind
Victoria
Marilyn Lamborn
Canadian Press
Graham Prune Bread
Kkwiz Korner
By William Ferguson
RGE
Europe
Ned
Norman Mohn
Penna
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