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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 14, 1952
Page
7
Og-hin-sha the Stoney tracks a wolverine and a human thief raiding his trap-line. He lures the wolverine by a clever three trap set while the robber, chasing the beast, is ensnared by a hidden trap as lawless pursuit ends.
A Winnipeg based Anne Adams Pattern Department operates under the Toronto based Newspaper Union with address 60 Front Street West.
A 1200 foot trestle in Peace River constructed from 865000 board feet of timber marks a notable railway project. Other items note centenarian Vladimir Zaytchef remains active in Edmonton and a 1952 crop hastened by early planting in Fincastle.
Keith Wigney reported a $140 custom-built radio stolen from his car and placed a wanted ad in an Ottawa newspaper. A man phoned offering the set, which led police to identify the thief as Joseph Smith, 23, of no fixed address, now charged with theft.
A hunter named Og-hin-sha witnesses a trapper’s fatal stumble in the snow. The cornered wolverine sinks its teeth in the man's brown throat before Og-hin-sha shoots the vicious animal and ends the peril.
London reports Buckingham Palace announcing June 2 1953 as the coronation day for Queen Elizabeth II. The same week includes the official birthday on June 5 and marks the queen's accession after King George VI's death on February 6.
The Montreal Alouettes of the Big Four will meet the Calgary Stampeders at Mewata Stadium in an exhibition game on Monday Aug 18. The Alouettes begin the trip in Edmonton on Saturday Aug 16, their second western swing after losses to Calgary and Edmonton in 1950.
Canadian soldiers of No 1 road maintenance Company Royal Canadian Engineers under Maj Roe Black near the Arctic Circle complete the Donjek bridge project on the Alaska highway. The $2.5 million eight-span structure will replace seven flood-prone wooden trestles and open mid June near mile 1130.
Hugh Patrick from Yorkton Saskatchewan, educated at McMaster, trained in New York, now runs a new church Street salon in Toronto. He pursued hairdressing before the war, served five years in Europe, then returned to build a successful business with a higher education family background backing his choice.
A one pound Ruddy duck lays eggs averaging 2.45 by 1.79 inches. A clutch of 14 Ruddy eggs weighs about three pounds, roughly triple the mother’s weight.
An advertisement features Mrs MacDonald Carey endorsing Buus Bonnet margarine for flavor nutrition and economy. It touts the product as a Canadian all vegetable margarine with two package types and a yellow quick bag for easy color.
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