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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 07, 1954
Page
7
A quiet house mirrors a changing family as Janet reacts to son Tom and Peggy Adams planning a late night elopement. Janet recalls her own harder times and questions the teens choices while the couple presents a simple, steady resolve.
Janet and Bill realize their grown children eloped, bought a trailer, and started life together without wedding plans. They decide to step back, let their kids learn independence, and celebrate a renewed bond as they travel to Niagara Falls. The telegram confirms the couple’s new path and their support for Peggy and Tom.
J D Ferguson of Rock Island Illinois told Edmonton leaders that eastern manufacturers should establish branch plants and executive offices in Western Canada. Alberta deputy minister J E Oberholtzer echoed the view noting space, power, and labor favor expansion while warning against centralization and short sighted profit focus. Both officials spoke at a CMA event en route to Jasper Park Lodge.
A clean stainless antiseptic known across Canada as Moone's Emerald Oil promises swift relief from intense itching. It penetrates quickly and eases discomfort with continued use. apply at night and morning for a full week for best results. Sold in drug stores with satisfaction guaranteed or money back.
The Alberta Cowboy Bachelor association elected the preferred companion for a day on the range. Phyllis Holt, 18, won the senior sweetheart title and her sister Joyce, 17, won the junior sweetheart prize.
A simple cabbage salad combines two cups shredded cabbage with a dressing of half cup salad dressing four teaspoons salt one teaspoon prepared mustard and a dash of black pepper. Mix dressing with mustard and cream then toss with cabbage. Chill before serving in bowls and garnish with dressing.
An advertisement promotes Hem-Roid as an internal pile treatment sold in drug stores. It claims rapid relief from itching soreness and burning, offers a 60 tablet package for 1.59 dollars, and promises a money back guarantee if not 100 percent satisfied after three days.
A Hag Manufacturers Institute study estimates that careless buying and returning merchand ise costs U.S. shoppers over 1 billion dollars annually. President Homer McElroy warns frequent returns raise store overhead, which is passed to customers as higher prices. Returns account for 5.3 to 13.9 percent of department and specialty store sales, potentially lifting prices five to fifteen cents per dollar.
The Travers dam in southern Alberta will be officially opened July 13 with Agriculture Minister Gardiner and Premier Manning attending. The 3,000-foot wide earthern dam stands 155 feet high, cost over $2 million, and will form a 12 mile long lake with 265,000 acre feet storage to serve irrigation north and northeast of Lethbridge.
Sixteen year old Edward Papadynic from Saskatoon becomes the first Saskatchewan cadet to be named to the Canadian cadet rifle team. The squad will travel to Bisley in England for competition in July.
Dorothy Ritson, 33, of Quesnel, began driving a logging truck in 1943 during wartime shortages and now serves as controller for H. J. Gardiner Lumber Company. Her leadership spans credit, financing, and accounting as brothers run woods and mill operations. She foresees rail and gas projects boosting the Cariboo region and urges women to join business groups and prove their merit.
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