Trans-Canada microwave network links coast to coast in Canada
On July 1 the Trans-Canada Telephone System began full operation linking Sidney Nova Scotia to Victoria British Columbia via a coast to coast microwave relay. Saskatchewan expands with thin route lines to carry long distance calls to the main network and CBC TV programs.
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Trans-Canada Telephone System
Microwave
Canada
Sidney
N.S
Victoria
B.C
Saskatchewan
Trans-Canada
Yorkton
Weyburn
Estevan
Prince Albert
Swift Current
Moose Jaw
CBC
Is It Woollen or Worsted in Tailored Garments
Month after month women across the country shop for suits and discuss cloth texture and weave. The piece explains woollen versus worsted fabrics, noting woollen is soft and fuzzy while worsted is smooth and crisp. It describes yarn preparation, combing, and the resulting fabric uses in coats dresses and tropical suits.
Careless campers warned after threeQuippelle valley fires
The Fire Prevention official warns against unattended campfires in recreation areas after three fires in the Quippelle valley caused by beach campfires. In a dry season small sparks can ignite grass and bush, risking property and life. Follow rules: keep fires small and monitored, avoid windy days, extinguish completely, and ensure safe pits or fireshox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Be Ise
Hen © & Wiliams
Quippelle Valley
Pres-to-Log solves hull disposal for Co-op Oils Altona
The Pres-to-log process at Co-op Vegetable Oils Ltd Altona eliminates sunflower hull disposal by converting hulls into logs. Before 1949 hulls clogged plant grounds and could not be sold as bedding or litter. Logs now fetch demand as fireplace fuel, outstripping production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Co-op Vegetable Oils, Ltd
Altona
Nd Board of Directors
Echo
Man
Two-part jacket dress pattern for slim fitting wear
Shorter version of fashion jacket dress pattern 4773 by Anne Adams Pattern Dept offers half sizes 14 to 24 with jacket and dress measurements. Printed directions accompany each pattern part. Send 50 cents coins, include size name address and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Queen Elizabeth II Portrait Arrives in Winnipeg
Armed guards monitored a large crate at Winnipeg's CNR station as an extremely valuable painting of Queen Elizabeth II arrived from Vancouver. The Pietro Anagoni work, linked to a 1954 London Royal Academy display, was to tour Winnipeg Art Gallery audiences and the English Speaking Union members and public.
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Winnipeg
CNR
Queen Elizabeth, II
Vancouver
Pietro Anagoni
Princess Margaret
London
Winnipeg Art Gallery
Royal Academy
The
Times
Delia
Alta
Stretching the hay supply for cattle in dry seasons
Dr. J. M. Bell of the University of Saskatchewan offers practical guidance on extending roughage when hay, pasture, and silage are scarce. He recommends grain as a protein and energy booster, notes vitamin A needs, and provides example rations for a 1000 pound cow, stressing minerals and careful use of straw and supplements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Bell
University of Saskatchewan At
Saskatoon
Bell
New Western Development Museum Folder Released
The Western Development Museum folder for Saskatoon Yorkton and North Battleford is distributed by the Provincial Tourist Branch announced by Harvey Dryden. The folder traces the museums rise from 1947 storing pioneer farm machinery in former air force hangars to hosting over 50 000 visitors in a single year in Saskatoon. Copies are available from the Tourist Branch Legislative Annex Regina.
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Western Development Museum
Saskatoon
Yorkton
North Battleford
Harvey Dryden
Air Force
North BatUeford
Legislative Annex
Regina
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SASK
Sask Govt Telephones
Pers
Onta
Sask. Govt
Telephone Corporation
Ontys
Lonne Dedlius
Western
Sasko Cattle Services
Sasko
10Th Ave
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