Shaw leaves MacGregor Herald after 32 years of service
Former publisher and editor Alex M. Shaw ends a long run with the MacGregor Herald. He joined in 1926, served through WWII, bought the paper in 1945, and led until selling to Vopni Press Limited in 1957, later remaining as manager and editor of the job printing plant.
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Alex M. Shaw
MacGregor Herald
Shaw
MacGregor
Alex
H.T. Trethewey
RCAF
The
Herald
Vopni Press Limited
Foundation Says No Miracles In Work With Alcoholics
Vancouver initiative by Alcoholism Foundation of British Columbia deploys a team of doctors, social workers, and researchers to cut alcoholism rates. Executive director Ted McRae warns there will be no miracles and emphasizes long-term treatment, case studies, and a nine-bed rehab facility. The foundation reports grants of 172000 from the province and urges public understanding that alcoholism is an illness requiring treatment.
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Vancouver
Antairy
British Columbia
Ted McRae
Alcoholism Foundation of
Foundation
Weekend fatalities by province show Alberta and Saskatchewan deaths
Manitoba had no deaths as BC and Manitoba reported a peaceful weekend, while Saskatchewan recorded two fatal incidents including a farm accident and a highway crash. Alberta saw three highway deaths near Esterhazy and Fort MacLeod, with two other people injured in a separate collision and another death in Hanna during a pushing accident. An inquest is noted.
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British Columbia
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Elsie Cilzer
Assiniboia
Sask
Charles
Regina
Grove Park
Esterhazy
John Odenwald
George
Fort MacLeod
Coaldale
Alta
Roy Smith
Hanna
Southend WMS Holds May Meeting and Plans Family Party
The May 1 gathering of the Southend and Macauley WMS met at Mrs. R. J. Shaw's home with all members and five visitors present. Mrs. O Chant led the program and a family party for WMS associates, Baby Band, and mission band is set for June 13 at Southend. The June meeting will be hosted by Mrs. J Stewart.
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J. Stewart
The
Southend and Macauley Wms
R. J. Shaw
O. Chant
WMS
Mission Band
Southend
Frank
Collier
Vermuelen
Manitoba eyed for wood grain printed harboard furniture plant
Hon F L Jobin promotes a new industry to yield 19 percent to investors from a quarter million dollar stake. A van Arthur D Little report outlines manufacturing wood grain printed harboard furniture aimed at Manitoba with an estimated $10 million annual market and a startup cost of $237 500 covering machinery land building and services. The market targets young couples and low income groups and benefits include a large local market and lower freight and US duties.
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F. L. Jobin
Industry and Commerce
van Arthur D. Little
Manitoba
Canada
United States
Jobin
AT STUD- Registered quarter horse looking for buyer
Advertises a registered quarter horse named Lap N Tap with fee 35 dollars includes return privileges. Contacts Lloyd Willis at 306 6 Sidney Exchange Worthy Manitoba. Listing No 20.
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Lloyd Willis
Sidney Exchange Worthy
Manitoba
Slogan contest victory shocks observers
The piece notes surprise at a wife winning a slogan contest, while ethically focusing on the Children's Aid Society offering temporary foster home care for children born out of wedlock as mothers decide on final plans.
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Children’s Aid Society
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