High Time High Fashion Sparks Romantic Tension
In a nightclub scene Bertha Beck portrays Bill and Kitty amid dancing and a tense proposal. Kitty sports a wired strapless gown as Bill confronts her about marriage and his guarded love. He declares a plan to walk her to the lounge for a vow and a photographer’s cue, ending with Kitty saying yes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ill
Ketty
Kitty
Edward
Bill
Kit
Genty
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Canada Honey Crop Drops From Last Year
Ottawa reports Canada's honey crop totaled 30,717,000 pounds, below the five year average due to lower average production per colony. The 1949 crop was 33,204,000 while the five year average is 34,326,000. average per colony fell from 66 to 61 pounds. Manitoba production rose to 6,282,000 pounds from 5,586,000 in 1949.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Bureau of Statistics
Manitoba
Rumor Links Army Buttons to Food Supposed Parkas
In Fort Churchill a rumor claims nine white buttons on new parkas are concentrated food and could feed a man for three days. Prairie command at Winnipeg says the buttons are purely bone and not edible.
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Churchill
Man
Fort Churchill
Prairie Command
Winnipeg
Manitoba Wheat Yields And Grades Showing Good
Brandon Manitoba grain report notes strong yields for wheat oats and barley in late harvest. Wheat averages 20 to 22 bushels per acre with No 3 and No 4 Northern grades. Oats produce 40 to 50 bushels and are No 1 feed. barley 28 to 35 bushels and No 1 and No 2 feed.
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Manitoba
Brandon
Man
D. A. Brown
Wheat threshing saves grain and fosters higher grades
West of Saskatchewan and Alberta reports note farm practices and yields. Alex Pearson asserts threshing beats combines for better grades as frost relief comes from burning straw. John Lengyel delivers 64.5 bushels per acre soft spring wheat with minor frost damage. University of Saskatchewan draws hundreds of farm youth, while Harold Kristianson fails a driving test. Swift Current plans a buffalo fundraiser for the local memorial museum at a $650 mounting cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shellbrook
Sask
Alex Pearson
Marchant Grove
Coaldale
Alta
Alberta
John Lengyel
C.W
Swift Current
Swift Current Memorial Museum
Teach Children Regular Habits For Balanced Life
The article urges teaching children to be regular in daily living, giving equal weight to work and play each day. It notes that habits shape future outcomes and that disciplined routines influence personal and societal success.
Rosetown Spiel Opens To Curlers Everywhere
Rosetown Curling Club announces its 1951 automobile bonspiel January 15 to 21 open to curlers nationwide. Prize list totals 15000 with the first prize four 1951 model cars of different makes. A second item notes the Department of National Health and Welfare stating mental illness is a treatable sickness of the mind.
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Rosetown
Sask
Rosetown Curling Club
Saskatchewan
Flin Flon
Man
Lloydminster
Alsask
Alberta
Department of National Health and Welfare
Potato on Display Sparks Weyburn Amulet Interest
A three pound Bliss Triumph potato grown by J. W. Daley of Amulet, Weyburn district, is shown in a Weyburn office window. It measures 20 inches around end to end and draws local curiosity about potato yields.
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Weyburn
J. W. Daley
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Scott
Scotts
Fairview Chemical Co. Ltd
Regina
Peggy
Chuck Thurston
Wells
ASA
Hmsc.s. Athabaskan
Korea
O.S. James Cree
Bounty
O.S. Charles Algate
Cardinal
Ont
O.S. Anthony Sutton
Marshall, Sask
L.S. William Glover
Calgary
Central Press Canadian
Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
Front Street W
Toronto
AN Hane
Western Briefs
Farm Boys Register
Saskatoon
University of Saskatchewan
School of Agriculture
New Westminster
B.C
Harold G. Kristianson
H. H. Fehner
Amulet
Fk Ee Ae
Lizle
Jane Ashley
Crown
The
Canada Starch Company Limited
P.O. Box
Montreal
P.Q
West
Diplomat
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