Christmas postal rules for servicemen in Europe and Far East
Army postal authorities urge overseas mailing deadlines for Christmas deliveries to troops. Prepaid airmail letters must reach Montreal by December 16 for Europe and by December 7 for the Far East via Vancouver. Parcel weight limit to Europe and the Far East is 10 pounds. Correct CAPO military addresses provided.
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United Kingdom
Europe
Thec. 12
Army
Army Postal Headquarters
Montreal
Christ
Far East
Vancouver
Peronnel
France
iMetz
Paris
Germany
Belgium
Korea
Tokyo
Kure
Dominion Drama Festival Set for Regina in May
The 1955 Dominion Drama Festival will be held in Regina from May 9 to 14. Chairman H R Dredger announced a new rule barring late arrivals after curtain rise to ensure fairness to competing teams and the adjudicator.
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Dominion
Regina
H. R. Dredger
Banff UN Association Summer School Draws 65 Students
A total of 65 high school students attended the second annual United Nations Association summer school at the Banff School of Fine Arts in Banff Alberta. They explored history culture science geography and technical aid in relation to the UN as a world organization.
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Banff, Alta
United Nations Association
Banff School of Fine Arts
Saskatoon Marks One Year of Natural Gas Service
Saskatchewan reports the first anniversary of natural gas in Saskatoon with 6,363 home services active. The inaugural user said his average monthly heating bill dropped to 22.30 dollars.
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Saskatoon
Brandon Manitoba Named From 1794 Hudson's Bay Post
The city of Brandon in Manitoba traces its name to a Hudson's Bay Company post established in the district in 1794.
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Brandon
Man
Hudson's Bay Company
Home Workshop pattern offers three unit designs for small rooms
A pattern sheet shows three furniture units with reversible cabinet doors and joinery details. It includes large three dimensional drawings, assembly guidance, and pricing at 35 cents. Add $1.50 for the Living Room Furniture Packet, plus patterns for tables chairs bookcases lamps and sofa.
Improper grain storage costs farmers seven cents a bushel
Alberta farm officials led by William Lobay say inadequate grain storage causes an annual loss of about seven cents per bushel to farmers. The remark appears in a Grain Storage notice from Edmonton. Titian painted Christ and the Crown of Thorns at age 95.
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Edmonton
William Lobay
Crop Protec
Titian
Christ and the Crown of Thorns
Montgomery to open Royal Winter fair
Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery of Alamein will officially open the 1954 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto Coliseum November 12 to 20. The gala event features international horse show competition with riders from the United States Mexico Spain Germany and Canada, plus dressage by Lis Hartel and other demonstrations.
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Toronto
Field Marshall
Viscount Montgomery of
Alamein
K.G
G.C.B
D.S.C
Europe
Coliseum
Royal
C. S. McKee
Dominion
Viscount Montgomery
S. G. Bennett
Leslie H. Saunders
Mayor Saunders
United States
Mexico
Spain
Germany
Canada
Madame Lis Hartel
Copenhagen
Denmark
Aachen
Eaton Agricultural
St John’s Anglican Church Marks 70th Anniversary
St John’s Anglican church in Pincher Creek Alberta celebrated its 70th anniversary as the oldest Anglican church still in continuous use in the province. The event highlighted the church’s long history and ongoing community role.
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Pincher Creek
Alta
St. John’s
Alberta
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