Taber Becomes Beet Sugar Hub With New Factory Tour
Sugar distributors from Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta toured Taber Alberta for the opening of Canadian Sugar Factories Ltd new multi million dollar sugar plant. The day featured a 40 car agricultural tour of beet fields irrigation projects and local farms followed by a detailed look at beet processing from reception to crystallization and packaging. Evening banquet included remarks from company leaders and praise for transportation and the plant’s educational value.
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TABER
HNS
prairie provinces
Canadian Sugar Factories Ltd
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Tabor
sugar company
W. F Bullock
Barnwell
S.M.RD
CRANFORD Cranford
Cranford
W. F. Johnson
Leith Johnson’s
Harris Brothers
Ivan Harris
Roy
Wilford
Ira
DMBP
Dominion Government Experimental Station
T. Geo. Wood
Pitman
Forrest Rogers
Pitfield
Edmonton
Tint Bas
Brandon
C.P.R
Local youth to depart on LDS mission to New Zealand
Claresholm resident Otis Rice Jr leaves for a mission for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter day Saints in New Zealand. He will attend the Missionary Training School in Salt Lake City before heading to the land Down Under after attending the University of Alberta. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Otis Rice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claresholm
LDS. church
New Zealand
Salt Lake City
land “Down Under
University of Alberta
Otis Rice
Move 650 Cattle 140 Miles To Vauxhall Area
650 head of cattle moved from Burns ranch near Patricia to Johnson lease east of Vauxhall across the Red Deer River and Bow River. The long trek includes veteran cowboys led by Pat Ward, age 70, head chef and chuckwagon boss, with Oliver Dechene Burns ranch foreman and Dean Wright, son of a Red Deer River rancher, as part of the crew. They will reach winter quarters after a 140 mile journey.
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BARNWELL
Alberta
Burns ranch
Patricia
Johnson lease
Vauxhall
Red Deer River
Bow River
feace
Pat Ward
Oliver Dechene
Dean Wright
destinaton
Evolution of Dyes From Vegetables to Synthetics
Historical note describes dyes once derived from plants and insects, later replaced by synthetic formulations. It notes the shift in manufacturing toward man made colors and the decline of natural dye usage in modern industry.
Foremost Blood Clinic aides named at club meeting
Foremost Community Club met at Mrs. C. Wolfe’s home with twenty members. Mrs. Degenstein and Mrs. W. Buis were assistant hostesses. The blood clinic on October 20 prompted committee formations including Mrs. Butterwick, Geldreich, Frankish, Degenstein, Huisman, Brownlee, Leismeister, Collin, and Wolfe. Former nurses Gladys Sparks and Mrs. Snortland assisted, plus Mrs. Roberts of Foremost. canvassing by Ruth Eden and others from outlying districts. E. Kumm reported success of forming a local Girl Guides association.
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FOREMOST
HNS
Foremost Community Club
C. Wolfe
8. Degenstein
W. Buis
Butterwick
R. Geldreich
Frankish
Degenstein
Huisman
Brownlee
E. Kumm
the
Girl Guides
Bishop Wirthlin Speaks in Cardston Meeting
Bishop Wirthlin of the Presiding Bishopric of the LDS Church spoke Sunday evening at the Alberta stake tabernacle on “What Is There In A Name,” comparing the LDS Church name to other world churches. Bishop K. Frost from Salt Lake City performed two violin numbers on a R. Thur violin. Miss Donna Pilling accompanied on piano, with Monica Swan singing and the Temple City male quartet. Wirthlin is visiting Cardston for church ranch business and stayed at the J. R. Frodsham home with Frost, the church auditor, as hosts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CARDSTON
Wirthlin
Salt Lake City
Alberta
Last Rites For Mrs. W. Haslam in Cardston
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Virginia Haslam 41 of Cardston with Elder Floyd Godfrey officiating. Pallbearers included Wayne Leavitt Dale Leavitt Archie Leavitt Garth Matkin Wallace Baker and Bishop Ler Vae Cahoon. Interment followed at Leavitt cemetery. She leaves a widower three daughters and two sons along with siblings and in-laws.
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CARDSTON
HNS
third ward L.DS
Floyd Godfrey
Virginia Haslam
Wayne Leavitt
Dale Leavitt
Archie Leavitt
Garth Matkin
Wallace Baker
Ler Vae Cahoon
third ward
Loran Low
Henry Squires
G. =. Cahoon
M. L. Spencer
Bishop A. Wiley
Leavitt
Haslam
Ephriam Haslam
Clara Haslam
Evan Haslam
Haslams
PEE WEE HOCKEY START PLANS CLARESHOLM AREA
Claresholm Rotary Club will sponsor pee wee hockey this winter with a two or three team local league to supervise younger players. Poppy sale is set for Nov 4 with a Legion booth at Calgary Power office. Cardston Calf Club met with about 15 present and expects around 20 members.
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CLARESHOLM
HNS
Canadian Legion
Marc Jenkins, Jr
Dave Craig
Harry Dawson
Ken Logan
Calgary
W.A
the
United Church
Harold
BARONS CARNIVAL
BARONS
CARDSTON
HNL
D. Steed
Blood Donors Clinic Set in Warner Elks Hall
A Warner blood donors clinic is scheduled for Thursday October 19 from 1 30 to 3 30 p m at the Elks hall. Medical and nursing staff from Lethbridge and local nurse Miss Kay Ambrose will attend. Mrs Dean Holroyd and the committee lead the clinic organization.
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WARNER
Elks hall
Lethbridge
Kay Ambrose
Dean Holroyd
Barons Water Bylaw Vote Scheduled for Oct 25
Barons residents will vote on a proposed water supply and distribution system on Wednesday October 25. Polls open 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Legion Hall. Estimated cost 61800 via debentures over 25 years at 2 percent. Projected annual revenue 4730 water rates 1024 frontage assessments 600 hydrant rentals. Provincial board of health provisionally approves the plan.
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BARONS
HNS
Legion Hall
provincial board of health
Park Lake W.I. Holds October Session in New Hall
The Park Lake W.I. met for a brief October session in Diamond City’s new community hall. Future meetings are planned for the same venue. An electric cook stove for the kitchen, purchased by the WTI, has arrived and is in place with a minor correction. Guest speaker was Miss Mary Smart, district home economist.
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W.I
COMMERCE
HNS
Park Lake W.I
Diamond City
WTI
Mary Smart
Cranbrook Man Heads Kootenay Teachers Assn
Cranbrook, Kimberley and district teachers gather for East Kootenay Teachers Association three day convention with 230 present. John Lukas chairs opening, L G Truscott named president, Morris Duncan VP, Adam Robertson secretary treasurer, Wes Black named regional rep. 1951 meeting set for Cranbrook. Dr J M Ewing and education officials attend events.
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KIMBERLEY
B.C
HNS
East Kootenay
Cranbrook
Fernie
Michel-Natal
Windemere
Creston
Golden
John Lukas
Martha McKay
J. M. Ewing
Vancouver Normal School
department of education
J.J. McKenzie
Nelson-Creston
F. P. Levins
Cranbrook-Fernie
J. H. Jeffrey
Kimberley-Columbia
C.D. Ovans
B.C. Teachers Federation
Wes Black
Parsonage Dedication at Claresholm Nazarene Church
The Claresholm Nazarene Church dedicated its new parsonage on Friday. Dr. Edward Lawlor district superintendent spoke to praise the congregation’s efforts. The five room modern bungalow lies two blocks from the church and was partly built by volunteers. Rev Miss Olive Kilshaw helped with interior decor plans as the minister’s former residence will house growing Sunday School classes. Members and friends attended the ceremony.
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CLARESHOLM
HNS
Church of the Nazarene
Edward Lawlor
Western Canada
Lawlor
Nazarene church
Olive Kilshaw
Nazarene
Hunter Lost Three Days While Hunting Near Crow's Nest
Gunnar Faulk, a Knight's Camp employee at Crow's Nest BC, became lost for three days during a solo hunting trip into Alexander Valley. After three days without food or water, he found his way home, spent one night in Michel hospital, then was released with no ill effects. RCMP search parties led by Constable Myles McLeod failed to locate him during the extensive search.
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NATAL
HNS
Michel hospital
Gunnar Faulk
Crow’s Nest
Alexander Valley
Mr. Faulk
Myles McLeod
R.C.M.P
Blairmore Remembrance Day Plans Set by Local Legion
Blairmore branch of the BE SL outlines Remembrance Day activities with a parade led by Fernie school band, public service at the Orpheum Theatre officiated by Mayor Enoch Williams and clergy, and a banquet for Legion members. Poppies and wreaths sale organized to aid veterans. discussions also touch on a potential steam heated community pool in Blairmore.
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BLAIRMORE
B.ES.L
Fernie
the
IO.D.E
Enoch Williams
Harry Moss
T. A. Haythorne
Orpheum Theatre
Legion
Blairmore Choral Society
RCMP
Legion club
James Montalbert
Wm. Jallep
BE.S.L
E. M. Carruthers
Charles Simmons
Elks
Board of Trade
Home and School Association
Community Sports Association
United Mine Workers Union
Blakemore
T. J. Costigan
Macleod
Robert Morrison
Blairmore Iron Works
Mine Accident Injures Belle Vue Worker Fantin
Bellevue October 16 mining accident at West Canadian Colleries mine leaves August Fantin with severe bruising to the left leg after his limb was crushed between a coal car and a timber car. He is hospitalized in good condition for several days.
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BELLEVUE
Fantin
West Canadian Colleries
C.N.M
Plan Swim Pool Blairmore Meeting Stirs Local Plans
Plan to build a swim pool discussed at Blairmore Legion rooms on Sunday. Community members attended to plan funding and location for a proposed public pool project in Blairmore.
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BLAIRMORE
Blairmore Legion rooms
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F. McLarty
Donald H. Bain
Winnipeg
Alan M. Robertson
Vancouver
Wood
Leah Jones
Harold Rhodes
Murray Biden
J. M Sinclair, Ltd
Moose Jaw
M. Waldhorn
Waldhorn's Ltd
W. Rose
C.PR
F. E. Brissette
Western Grocers
T. Ogden
Donald H Bain
Regina
A. Higginbotham
D H. Bain
IPWS
Herald
LEONARD RICE
Foremost Blood Clinic
Bishop Wirthlin Cardston
Mrs. W. Haslam
Coleman
Coleman high school
Elks Club
Lou Leong
post office department
Joe Kryczka
Harold Nishikawa
Lenore Dutil
Elizabeth Sikora
SOUTHERN ALBERTA CO-OP
ASS'N. LTD
SIGMUND
TABER AREA
BERT CALDER
W. BRUNSDEN
Brooks
Blood Donors Clinic
Cranbrook Man
Kootenay
B.C. Hunter
MASON
HAYS & EARL LIMITED
Head of Choice
Cross Bros
CROW’S NEST PASS BUREAU
WAKE
Wesley Ranch
Adams
L.G.W
G. H. WESLEY
Oneida
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