Winnipeg Pastor Turns Woodcarver and Painter
The Rev. D. A MacLean of Gordon United Church Elmwood Winnipeg suburb adds woodcarving painting and ironwork to his duties. He carved a lectern and heavy oak church door hinges while painting landscapes and church scenes in oils and watercolors. He supports four daughters through university and donates much of his work to churches. He notes a recent fire destroyed a carved memorial and he struggles to recreate it. He also makes collection plates with a curved rim to hold more envelopes.
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Winnipeg
D. A MacLean
Gordon United
Elmwood
Rev MacLean
MacLean
New York
Winnipeg Sketch Club
Deloraine
Man
Plainly State Your Address and Pattern Number
A guidance notice from the AGee Brees Department at 60 Front Street W Toronto instructs readers to write plainly their N Address and Pattern Number for household arts filing. The text emphasizes plain terms and exact labeling to ensure correct processing.
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P.P.L
Front Street W
Toronto Eye
How to keep cut flowers longer says florist advice
Florists advise trimming stems daily and removing leaves to prevent moisture loss. Use a sharp knife to cut diagonally, avoid scissors, and change the water each day to maintain water uptake.
Beauty and age rules spark debate in air travel era
A Chicagoan argues stewardesses should retire at 32 due to beauty standards, noting shifts from nurse origins to appearance focus. Other snippets satirize hoop earrings, Italian horn laws, lobster gender, and comical marriage quips. British records sales and damp England climate are also mentioned.
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Sky Queens
North America
England
Kitchen Meditations by Jane Dale
A vivid portrait of a train's arrival and departure as the narrator describes the station scene. The bell, steam, and crowd create a charged moment, with the conductor guarding, the engineer signaling, and passengers boarding as the train roars away.
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Jane Dale
Vancouver Woman Owns Rare Cluny Tapestry
Mrs. Alathea Cox of Vancouver owns a 14th century Cluny tapestry valued at $325,000. She inherited it from an English friend and plans to display it in a cabin in northern British Columbia while pursuing mining studies and potential nursing work. She has bought land above Prince George and aims to build a cottage. The piece joins similar tapestries in the Cluny Museum, the Metropolitan Museum, and St. George's chapel at Windsor.
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Alathea Cox
Vancouver
England
Cluny
Paris
Metropolitan Museum
New York
St. George's Chapel
Windsor
Canada
Bermuda
Arctic
Prince George
Jerusalem Journey and Love in Gospel Reflection
A brief reflection on Jesus final week in Jerusalem. The text contrasts Jerusalem’s long tragedy with its enduring glory and Jesus’s compassion as he laments the city. It notes repeated sieges and divisions, yet emphasizes the depth of Jesus’s love for Jerusalem.
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Jesus
Jerusalem
Mark
Judea
Temple
Lethbridge Opens Largest Artificial Ice Sheet in Canada
Lethbridge Alberta unveils a civic ice centre claiming to house the nation's largest artificial ice surface. The arena spans 35,424 square feet hosting hockey and curling with a skating rink and ten curling strips.
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Lethbridge
Alta
Alberta
Canada
Civic Ice Centre
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Clue List
Horizontal clues include prefixes and islands with words like prefix not, island, prepare, Indian peas, eras, preposition, near ab, not prefix, earth goddess, stain, minus, horse neck hairs, redact, near, scatters, measure, mouth part, diadem, pronoun, relax, vegetables, put away, form of trapshooting. Vertical clues list It has plumage, rodent, half anem, resound.
Nutritional Tips Boost Spring Sports Performance
USA Olympic Trainer Frank Zamperini links reduced spring pep to low winter iron intake. Eat iron rich foods like liver figs raisins apricots molasses bread and cereals. a doctor may suggest a vitamin B12 tonic. Baseball strikeout study notes 72 percent missed under bat patterns. Jessie Owens cites speed plus height for broad jumping and offers training guidance. Some birds of paradise males boast tails over three times body length.
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Frank Zamperini
USA
Brooklyn Dodger
Weekly tip for reducing odors using citrus peels
When planning meals, drop citrus peels into dishwater to soften hard water and remove unpleasant odors from dishes. This tip notes peels help reduce fishy and onion smells in the wash.
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