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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Aug 10, 1954

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Walsh Cattle Marketing Association Plans Four Fall Sales

More than half a million dollars of quality bred cattle will be sold this fall from Walsh flats near Medicine Hat through the Walsh Cattle Marketing Association. About 5 000 head are booked by 100 members for four auctions from September 18 to October 23 with buyers expected from Ontario Quebec the prairie provinces and US.

Walsh “Flats Medicine Hat Walsh Cattle Marketing Association United States Quebec Ontario Prairie Provinces U.S Bert Hargrave Hargrave Walsh Walsh Marketing Association Alberta-Saskatchewan Walsh Association Ed Nittke Archie Boyce Olds Harry Hayes Calgary

Emilie Dionne Buried In Corbeil Ontario

Emilie Dionne was laid to rest in Corbeil after her death from asphyxiation linked to an epileptic stroke. Quintuplet sisters Marie Annette Cecile and Yvonne mourn at graveside. crowds and 21 priests attended a solemn funeral mass at Sacred Heart church.

Emilie Annette Marie Yvonne Cecile Corbeil Ont Emilie Dionne Dionne Ernest Olivia, Jr Daniel Victor Maurice Girouard Thomas Callahan Claude W. H. LaFrance Bonsfield Callander Ste. Agathe Que

Prairie cattlemen resist compulsory marketing plans

The Western Stock Growers Association of Alberta and Saskatchewan say they will push a prairie conference this fall to debate farmers union livestock marketing board proposals. They oppose compulsory controls, arguing such plans harm the beef industry and curb ranchers’ initiative. A Calgary meeting is planned after an emergent July 31 decision in Medicine Hat, with ministers invited and a potential third day at February Calgary gathering.

Western Stock Growers Association Alberta West Alberta Association Saskatchewan Stock Growers’ Association Halmrast L. C. Halmrast Bert Hargrave Walsh Rancher Hargrave Western Stock Growers’ Association Calgary Farmers’ Union Medicine Hat Saskatchewan Farmers’ Unions

Unidentified jet strafes Bridlington town in mystery incident

Vacationers fled as a jet fired cannon over Bridlington bay striking two houses but causing no injuries. Initial RAF attribution contradicted, investigations continue with no conclusive blame. The firing reportedly occurred near a range used by American Canadian and RAF aircraft. no comment from US or RCAF offices.

Bridlington England Yorkshire British Air Ministry RAF North Sea F. M. Goodall Mrs. Goodall Walter Duckworth London Bridlington Bay U.S RCAF Britain

Man Versus Bullock on Liverpool Dock

Eugenio Sanchez battled a six month old 1000 pound bullock named Ferdy at Canada dock Liverpool. After a chase along the quay the bullock charged the dockside. Sanchez returned, captured Ferdy with a rope and Ferdy walked aboard the Galea to be slain by a seacook.

Liverpool Eugenio Sanchez Bullock Canada Dock Ferdy Galea Spain Eugenio

Six Months' Extension for Redcliff Treasury Sub-Office

Premier Manning has extended the Redcliff treasury sub-office operation by six months after a protest by the Redcliff Board of Trade and MLA Mrs. E G Robinson. The facility, seven miles west of Medicine Hat, runs two days a week and faces potential closure if banking transactions do not improve.

Government Treasury Redcliff E. C. Manning Medicine Hat Here Manning Stan Heppell Treasury Mr. Heppell Board of Trade Robinson Treasury Board

Mustard Crop Suffers 75 Percent Loss in Bow Island

A severe hail storm in Bow Island caused 75 percent damage to the new mustard crop just ready for cutting. Some fields yielded 1000 to 1200 pounds per acre before the brief, concentrated storm reduced yields. Insurance claims were filed with Bow Island hail board agent R S Beatty. A secondary grass fire near Bow Island burned about 30 acres.

Medicine Hat Bow Island R. S. Beatty Hail Board James Gibson Brooks RCMP Irvine

Peters Improves after Empire Games Collapse

The News reports Jim Peters, England's marathoner, remains in improving condition after collapsing at the British Empire Games. Officials provided the latest update on his recovery and stated he is progressing.

Jim Peters England

Weather Outlook for Edmonton and Regions

Cool cloudy conditions persist in northern regions with afternoon showers today and Wednesday. Southern areas expect more pleasant weather with sunny skies and only a few isolated evening thunderstorms.

Edmonton

Smiletones Dilemma As Silence Delays Affection

A short, dialogue driven piece centers on Jean and a partner named in the fragment as they exchange questions about kissing. The tone hints at hesitation, distance, and potential awkwardness as silence stretches across a half hour before a direct prompt is finally made.

Mendes France Granted Broad Powers to Reshape French Economy

The French National Assembly gave Premier Mendes France sweeping authority to reconvert old industries and expand the economy under his new deal through March 31. He won a confidence vote 362 to 90, with a key constitutional reform measure set for Wednesday. failure could jeopardize ratification of the European army treaty slated for August debate.

Paris Reuters French National Assembly Mendes-France Mendes- France France

Landy reveals cut foot in Bannister race

John Landy admitted a deep cut on his left foot during the Bannister mile at the British Empire Games and insisted it did not affect his performance. He denied a Montreal report of a four stitch gash and showed a limp after the race.

Vancouver John Landy Roger Bannister Landy Montreal Bannister Jim Eve Montreal — Star Andy O’brien Ken Young University of British Columbia Health Services Young

Eighty Years Since NWMP March to Prairies Starts Homesteads

The North West Mounted Police trekked 1000 miles from Camp Dufferin in 1874 reaching Fort Macleod and Fort Walsh as they battled cold, scarce feed, and buffalo herds. The march aided prairie settlement, with Fort Whoop up and the whisky trade fading as Sitters and Sioux faced pressures from Prairie posts.

Dave McIntosh Ottawa North-West Mounted Police Red River Rockies Prairies Camp Dufferin Emerson Man Toronto United States Fargo N.C Chicago G. A. French Fort Benton Mont Cypress Hills la Roche Percee Estevan, Sask W.D. Jarvis Edmonton French Alberta Bow Belly Sweet Grass Hills J. F. Macleod St. Mary’s Fort Macleod Fort Walsh Sitting Bull Canada G. A. Custer U.S. Cavalry Royal ,Canadian, Mounted Police

Canada weighs flying saucer claim in Ottawa sighting

Ottawa CP report says Canada may be first to record a flying saucer with instruments. Wilbert Smith of the Transport Department notes a gravimeter deflection at 3 01 p m over Ottawa and says instrument failure must be ruled out before confirming any saucer as the cause.

Ottawa Canada Transport Department Wilbert B.smith

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Battles Bullock Liverpool Dock Treasury Office Alberta Wheat Pool Bureau of Statistics India Portugal Blanc Sablon St. Lawrence Jean Harold King Mendes North-West Mounted Drive-In Sponsored By Fish & Gome
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