Buy Canadian Keep Canadians Working Campaign Emphasized
The Canadian Manufacturers Association promotes a nation wide Buy Canadian Keep Canadians Working drive led by president H W Lush. He notes manufacturing links to all sectors and stresses the need to communicate the extra value of Canadian made goods amid price comparisons with imports from low wage countries. He argues buying Canad ian sustains employment and local income and highlights the broader economic chain benefits.
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H. W Lush
Canada
Lush
Hospital auxiliary launches campaign for portable X ray
The St. Anthony's hospital auxiliary discusses raising one thousand dollars for a portable X ray machine at its May meeting. A district wide canvas will be conducted since the annual tea cannot be held due to school use of hall and church basements. Nearby districts will be approached for donations.
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St. Anthony's Hospital
A. W Iyoth
Esterhazy, Sask
Ottawa debate on legal drug clinics for incurable addicts
A report from Ottawa speculates that Canada may test clinics providing legal narcotic doses to incurable addicts. Proponents argue it could curb illicit trade and allow normal living, but critics note Senate opposition and mixed results abroad.
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Ottawa
Canada
Senate Committee
C.J.H
Barrie Council to Lead Clean-Up Week Efforts
Barrie Town Council will set the example for this year’s clean-up week. The two flags draping the Council Chamber, the Union Jack and the Red Ensign, are to be sent to the cleaners.
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Barrie
Cleaners -Barrie
Quick Canadian Quiz Answers and Facts
Answers reveal 1783 as most births occur in hospitals and Calgary named after Calgary’s river. Col Macleod founded an RCMP fort on Mull. Steel capacity rose by 2 292 000 tons to 5 923 000 tons, a six year gain. Canada’s international deficit cited as 1.4 billion dollars.
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United Empire
Quick Canadian Facts
Canada
Toronto researchers seek Star of Bethlehem plant material
University of Toronto Faculty of Pharmacy requests Star of Bethlehem bulbs for heart research citing low active content in bulbs and potential use for patients unresponsive to digitalis. Researchers ask readers to donate flowering stage tops separated from bulbs and mailed to 46 Gerrard Street East, Toronto.
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R. A Waud
Department of Pharmacology
Faculty of Medicine
University of Western Ontario
Star of Bethlehem
Digitalis
Toronto
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Star of Bethlehem Planis
Faculty of Pharmacy
University of Toronto
Gerrard Street East
Toronto 2
Ontario
Mr. Telfer
Seed cleaning plan committee formed
The Seed Cleaning Plant committee held a well attended Unity meeting on April 25 with about 40 farmers present. J. K. Jackson spoke on plant operation and answered questions. he has built several plants and runs two now. G. F. Porteus of the Department of Cooperation outlined the organization process, with Allan Rugg providing further operation advice.
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Unity
J. K. Jackson
Jackson
G. F. Porteous
Department of Co-operation
Allan Rugg
Pension for Life for 38 Former MPs
Thirty eight former members of Parliament defeated in the 1958 election qualify for a 3000 dollar annual pension for life.
Utilities installation progresses across Grenfell area
Crews operate at multiple sites around town as water and sewer lines extend from the reservoir toward Athabasca Avenue. A large trenching machine digs on Pheasant Street while draglines cut across farms to lay and cover pipe. Town officials report all $85,000 serial annuity debentures sold locally.
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Grerfeli
Athabasca Avenue
Stella Street
Car Bohn
Neil Deagie
Ernie Welch
Loveridge
Fotheringham Coulee
Pheasant Street
Pheasant and
Front Street
Gib Tomlinson
Trees Planted on Town Streets by Rockgien Council
Rockgien town council planted about 300 Manchurian elm trees along streets to beautify the town. The work followed waterworks tenders opened at a council meeting. The article notes an estimated earth center temperature around 9000 degrees Fahrenheit.
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Rockgien
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