Canadian Writers Find Open Ground in North American Markets
A Canadian author notes writers from Canada gain recognition through American magazines and TV, with Canadian backgrounds boosting appeal. He cites John Wicks and other Canadians in American outlets, CBC and GM dramas, and argues opportunity exists for talent willing to work, despite pessimism.
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Canadias
Saturday Evening Post
John Wicks
Prince Albert
Saskatchewan
R. Ross Anett
Edward Mc Court
Jack Peterson
Mac Shoub
Montreal
H. Gordon Green
CBC
ABC
John Whelan
Moshie Grimfitz Tale Ends In Tragic Piano Crash
A humorous amateur reminiscence ends with a dramatic note as Moshie Grimfitz, a would be piano prodigy, travels from attic discovery to a TV debut and a poor end after a mishap with Broderick Crawford on Highway Patrol. The piece catalogs community friends, dinners, and a whist drive while recounting the fateful studio incident.
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Ae Eeeemnawen
Ares
Crawford
Moshie
Moshie Grimfitz
Christmas Home Freezing Tips From Manitoba Power Commission
A Manitoba Power Commission holiday note promotes simple Christmas decor ideas and a recipe booklet. It advertises freezers from Marquette Home Freezers selling at Manitoba Hydro showrooms in Portage la Prairie Brandon and Winnipeg with easy ordering and payment terms. It also urges early baking before holiday rush and offers homemaking help from Elizabeth at the commission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Power Commission
Portage Avenue
Winnipeg
Portage la Prairie
Brandon
Marquette
Manitoba Hydro
Rote le Prairie
Elizabeth
Community News and Household Happenings in Winnipeg District
Last week visits include Mr and Mrs Bill McDougall in Winnipeg for the Robinson Snider wedding with Mrs E Robinson accompanying them home. Norman Brown attends Toronto Royal while J C Richardson plans a two week Ontario holiday. Deer hunting party from Winnipeg includes Lionel Brown Herb Alf and Ed Coleman. This week Roy Wilson and sons visit L Richardson home in Cordova. Harold Pollock at M A H A meeting in Portage. Swanson family moves to Souris. Ella Brown and Wayne relocate to Winnipeg. Congratulations to Don McConnell on the birth of a son. FRIDAY DEC 5 8 PM School Auditorium Brandon family Nichols at R Hyndman home Sunday. Jack Jenkins spends weekend at home. Harold Kopetsky Herb Halwas visit Scott home. Hec Paterson and J C Scott travel to Winnipeg.
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Bill McDougall
Winnipeg
E. Robinson
McDougall
Norman Brown
Toronto
Roy Wilson
Cordova
L. Richardson
Harold Pollock
M.A.H.A
Portage
S. Swanson
Souris
Ella Brown
Wayne
Don McConnell
Bruce Nichols
Brandon
R. Hyndman
Jack Jenkins
Harold Kopetsky
Herb Halwas
Scott
Hec. Paterson
J. C. Scott
Community Appeal Aids Needy In Hamiota District
A plea highlights the ongoing generosity of residents in Hamiota and surrounding area to support those who cannot help themselves. Organizers urge continued donations and participation in local efforts to provide relief.
CKX-TV Brandon Sunday to Saturday Schedule Snapshot
Channel CKX-TV Brandon lists a daily schedule from Sunday November 30 to Saturday December 6 featuring sports and entertainment programs. Highlights include Grey Cup game coverage, CBC News, The Millionaire, Perry Como, NHL Hockey, and late movie slots with multiple children’s shows such as Howdy Doody and Lassie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Heritage
20Th Century
Bob Cummings
Ckx-Tv
CBC National News
Miss Brooks
Cbc-Tv
Pheebe
CKX TV
Neepawa TV Theatre
Pas King Whyte
Elizabeth
Red Skelton
Campbell Delivers First Opposition Speech on Throne Debate
In a formal address Campbell fragmentarily critiques the Throne Speech paragraph by paragraph while defending his former government’s record. He predicts voters will see through current leadership and recalls a hoped return to power with better governance and prosperity. He moves non confidence, highlighting basic industry and farm concerns.
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Campbell
Public debt run by CCF group ends abrupt
Fragmentary text notes a government debt issue and a crisis affecting Canadians. It mentions the federal government, a rapid end to a program, and political defeat linked to Roblin era costs and spending.
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CCF Group
Sion
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J. Wight
D. Longmann
H. Pollock R. Watt
Mrs. R. Watt
Percy
Crossman
Ann Syrnyk
Stasila
New York City
Highway Patrol
Broderick Crawford
Moshie Grimfitzzz
Em Cavino
W.I. Group
Ladies
Edith Wight
Low Marion Newton
Gents High
Jim Scott
Lewis McMurachy
Bil Thompson
McConnell
W.A
John Wright
Messrs L. Richardson
A. Allan
G. Killoh
E. Hyndman
G. Crighton
J. Rockley
N. McNiven
A. J. Williamson
R.O
Hamiota Hotel
Jarden’s
Hamiota Man
Hamiota & District
the Children’s Aid
Douglas Fairbanks
Maggie Muggins
Woody Woodpecker
Wyatt Earp
Loretta Young
Ernie Ford
Virden
Hiram
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