Mint engraver earns pioneer apprenticeship at the Royal Canadian Mint
Susan Festeryga, 26, becomes the first female engraving apprentice at the Royal Canadian Mint since 1908, despite hearing impairment. The Brantford native must complete 40 years of training, learns engraving steps, and works with five engravers while relying on double checking and careful communication.
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Royal Canadian Mint
Ottawa
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Mint
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Canada
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Ann Landers column letters on affairs and gifts
Dear Ann Landers letters discuss a married man seeking an affair, a Christmas birthday gift dilemma, and a reader noting practical parenting views. The responses urge caution against infidelity, advise gracious gift handling, and promote common sense over theoretical ideas.
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Mutual Assistance Advocator
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Albany
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Community event listings and club notices for Medicine Hat
Amnesty International meets Wednesday at 7 30 p m in the CRC Boardroom. Norwegian Club cards Wednesday 7 30 p m Veiner Centre. Taffy s Twirlers meet Wednesday 8 p m at Veiner Centre. Nursing Mothers Group Thursday 8 p m Fifth Avenue United Church lounge with Averill Bush on nutrition. Sunshine Trail Society Christmas banquet December 5 6 30 p m Lancaster Room Medicine Hat Legion. Christian Women s Club Give Yourself a Gift December 8 9 30 a m Westlander Inn. Christmas bazaar December 9 1 3 30 p m Auxiliary Centre dining room. Nazarene dinner theatre The Little Christmas December 11 12 18 19 6 15 p m Church Hall. German Canadian Harmony Club Christmas dinner and dance December 12 7 p m Harmony Hall Redcliff. Members and guests.
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Nursing Mothers’ Group
Fifth Avenue United Church
Averill Bush
Sunshine Trail Society
Lancaster
Medicine Hat Legion
Medicine Hat Christian Women's Club
Westlander Inn
Church of the Nazarene
Harmony Club
Redcliff
Irish man learns age after retirement shock
Matt Brooks an Irishman living in Cheshire faced both good and bad news when his employer granted early retirement but discovered he is 79, not 63. Records traced birth to 1902 after months of inquiry, with workmates surprised and wife already returning to Ireland to plan his overdue retirement amid dancing and Guinness.
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Ann Landers
Daily Telegraph
London
Field News Service
Matt Brooks
Cheshire
Matt
the New World Ltd
Eddie Jones
Dublin
Jones
England
Enniscorthy
County Wexford
Mrs. Brooks
Ireland
Drink to Your Health London
A drink containing 10 fruit juices and 10 vitamins is marketed by major British supermarkets and developed in West Germany. It resembles thickened orange juice with banana and tastes like peach. Manufacturers report about 28 million bottles sold yearly, retail value around $25 million.
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London
West
Germany
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