Better Schooling for Canadian Youth
A four year study by a committee from agriculture commerce education industry labour and home groups examines what constitutes suitable secondary school education for students entering the workforce. Funded by national associations and unions the work follows inspiration from Dr. Fletcher Peacock who urged funding to identify flaws in Canadian education.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agriculture
Commerce
Rie
Fletcher Peacock
Canadian Education Asseiatem
Canadian Manufacturer's Association
Educational Association
Siow Report Urges Rural Secondary School Upgrades
A Canadian study on secondary education calls rural schools small and limited. It argues agriculture needs technical and general training, plus agriculture economics, conservation, marketing, farm management, and related subjects. Recommendations urge electrification and modernization to attract farm life and ongoing research.
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Canada
1951 Was Good Year For Farmers
Ottawa reports 1951 as the second best year for agricultural production since 1935 39 base. The index rises to 157 with grains and livestock gains on the prairies while dairy and fruit outputs dip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Bureau of Statistics
Prairies
Alaska Ice Pool Winner Takes $102000 Pot
Charles R. Montjoy of Juneau won $102000 from the Alaska ice breakup lottery after more than 150000 residents submitted $1 guesses. Taxes will take about $69000 of the prize, benefiting Uncle Sam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nemana
Alaska
Tenana
Charles R. Montjoy
Juneau
Marriage Advice Keeps Workers Happy On Job
In Coventry England a factory uses a loud speaker to offer marriage tips to workers. Manager and city mayor Harry Weston says the program boosts morale and he plans to expand the scheme, noting happiness at home reflects on work.
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Coventry
England
Harry Weston
Nightclub Gossip and Witty Quips Fill Humorous Column
A collage of light anecdotes from a nightclub setting features a weary escort’s teasing note about hair weight, a mother-in-law moving in, and a blazing house scene. Jokes include a governor of a prison, a lawn mower dispute, a late-night singer, and a puzzled motorist at a level crossing.
Forestry Association Posters Win Across Western Provinces
The Forestry Association held a forest conservation poster contest during Forest Conservation Week open to Western Province school pupils. Alberta dominated with multiple prizes. total entries reached 47 posters from Alberta Manitoba and Saskatchewan with over 17 000 students involved through classes. Judges from Winnipeg selected winners led by Miss Larone Ferguson as Grand Prize winner. prizes ranged from 25 to 1 dollars and honored 20 winners across three provinces with many entries from rural and forest communities.
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Alberta
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
N. H. George
J. G. Somers
Corey Kilvert
Alan Beaven
Winnipeg
Josephs School Contest Appreciation Note
The Association thanks all who showed interest and cooperation making the contest a success. Congratulations to the prize winners and thanks to pupils who worked on posters. Appreciation extended to Art Teachers School Teachers The Press and Radio and the Forest Services of Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba and to the Contest Judges for their essential contribution.
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Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Hay-Fever-Free Vacation Spots Across Canada
Canada offers hay fever safe vacation areas in every province. British Columbia Alberta’s Rocky Mountain area show little ragweed, with Saskatchewan largely clean except south. Manitoba pollen higher but Riding Mountain and northern areas are safe. Ontario suggests Muskoka Algonquin or north of Parry Sound Pembroke. Quebec Gaspe north of Rimouski Matapedia is inviting. Newfoundland largely ragweed free. Atlantic provinces vary. Nova Scotia uses control campaigns. other provinces plan similar actions.
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Ottawa
Canada
British Columbia
Rocky Mountain
Alberta
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Prairie Provinces
Riding Mountain National Park
Ontario
United States
Parry Sound
Pembroke
Quebec
Gaspe Peninsula
Rimouski
Matapedia
Tenascamingue
Abitibi
Laurentians
Mont Laurier
Newfoundland
Atlantic
Nova Scotia
Canada Boosts Wheat Exports
Ottawa reports Canada raised wheat exports to 169,800,004 bushels in the first eight months of the current crop year, a 61 percent increase from 101,400,000 bushels a year earlier. About a third of shipments head to Britain as world supplies tighten and Canada holds ample stocks.
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Ottawa
Canada
Bureau of Statistics
Briain
Rice Nut Loaf Menu Highlight
A low cost meat alternative recipe centers on Rice Nut Loaf as a versatile option. The plan features hot or cold serving, canned corn, baked potatoes, peas, chili sauce, baked apple with meringue and custard sauce, plus a beverage.
Rice Nut Loaf Recipe Conveyed For Servings
A recipe combines cooked rice walnuts two eggs and bread crumbs with butter celery seed sage or poultry seasoning. Bake in a loaf pan at 375 F for about 35 minutes until lightly browned yields 6 to 8 servings served with tomato sauce pickle relish or chili sauce.
Proper prep for repainting oil painted walls
Before repainting wash walls previously painted with oil paint using a detergent to remove grease and dirt. Kitchens often have a grease film from cooking that can hinder drying and adhesion of new paint.
Cypress Park To Get Electric Power
Regina reports major works planned for seven provincial parks this year. Cypress Hills will gain an electrified power line from Maple Creek to the park serving 16 to 20 farmers on a 25 mile route with completion expected by tourist season.
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Regina
Cypress Hills
Kenosee
Provincal
Bureau of Publications
Maple Creek
Greenwater Lake
Madge Lake
First Wheat For 1952 Shipping Arrives At Churchill
Fourteen cars of wheat the first of the 1952 shipping season were unloaded at Churchill Manitoba May 12 including four cars of damp grain dried at the local terminal elevator. Prospects point to a busy year with at least 10,000,000 bushels destined for European markets.
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Churchill
Man
Manitoba
Eczema Skin Troubles Promise Quick Relief
Make a real effort to heal your skin with MOONE'S EMERALD OIL. The first application relieves itching, eruptions dry up, and scales shed in days. Antiseptic oil penetrates without staining or greasy residue. Complete satisfaction or money back.
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Moone
MOONP
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