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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jul 12, 1955

Page

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All Star Game Sees Tied After Nine Inning Rally

Milwaukee crowds watched the All Stars clash end 5-5 after nine as American League pitchers and batters combined for early power led by Mantle and Kaline. Baseball highlights included Berra, Williams, Fox and Schoendienst sharing the field for the two leagues amid tight defense.

Milwaukee American Kuenn Detroit Fox Chicago Williams Boston Mantel New York Berra Kaline Vernon Washington Finigan Kansas City Piece P. National Schoendeinst St. Louis Ennis Philadelphia Snider Brooklyn Kluszewski Cincinnati Mathews Mueller Banks Crandall Roberts Barlick National Boggess Summers Mantle Musial Nationals Schoendienst Henry Aaron Smokey Burgess Burgess Aaron Willie Mays Johnny Logan Logan

Stampede standings glow with top riders and local humor

Buddy Still leads the Southern Alberta rodeo circuit with 372 points, ahead of Olan Young. Marty Wood tops saddle-brone with 303 points, while Bill Johnson and Tom Duce pace bareback and steel decorating. Calf ropers Jim Still and Jersey Joe Young Jr. chase 372 and 154. Ross McKay holds bull riding at 149. Town signs praised on lamp posts, parade car enters, and Medicine Hat Stampede July dates spur ticket sales with community notices and free eye tests for cows. Dawson Fawcett is listed as contact.

Buddy Still Provost Alberta Olan Young Lovington New Mexico Marty .Wood Bowness Rosemary Reg Kessler Jim Still Jersey Joe Young J Ross McKay Black Diamond Buddy ‘Heaton Hugoton Kansas

Saskatchewan Marketing Plan for Livestock Rejected

Saskatchewan's marketing board rejected a proposed producer controlled livestock marketing plan after 249 briefs. Premier Douglas noted the plan lacked producer understanding and general agreement is needed before any form of single agency for livestock marketing can be recommended. The report cited concerns over operation, efficiency, cost, and democratic rights.

Regina Saskatchewan Marketing Board Douglas Saskatchewan

St Laurent Doubts Saskatchewan Dam Inquiry Scope

Prime Minister St Laurent said he would be surprised if the royal commission on Canada’s economic future delved into the proposed South Saskatchewan dam and irrigation project. Chairman Walter L. Gordon noted sittings in Regina and that the commission would hear representations but would not pursue detailed investigations of any single project.

Ottawa St. Laurent Royal Commission Canada South Saskatchewan Hazen Argue CCF Assiniboia Walter L.gordon Regina Saskatchewan

Humiture Readings Show High Humidity Across Days

The News reports daily humiture figures with Sunday at 83, 94 humidity 72 id 78 midday values. Monday 70 humidity 76 temp 64, Tuesday 78 humiture 90 with 66 temperature.

Stan Walker Leads In Calgary Stampede Steer Decorating

Four legged competitors dominated Victoria Park as Calgary Stampede crowds packed the week long rodeo. Canadian riders outpaced Americans with Stan Walker of Medicine Hat pacing steer decorating in 3.5 seconds. others set quick times in calf roping, bareback, and bull riding as North American contenders competed for prize money.

Calgary Victoria Park United States Robert Peak Parkland Wayne Garrett Missoula Mont Kenny Tailfeathers Blood Reserve Cardston Stan Walker Medicine Hat Ellie Lewis Barrhead Alex Laye Sounding Lake

Renewal of Wheat Pact Backed by 250 Delegates in Saskatoon

Interprovincial Farm Union delegates in Saskatoon approved a resolution urging renewal of the International Wheat Agreement set to expire July 31 1956. Western Big Three signals at Geneva may offer guarantees to Communist Europe in exchange for free elections to reunify Germany. A West German defence panel approved a amended volunteer bill to enlist 6000 personnel for future armed forces. A Montreal bust of counterfeit postal money orders was stopped by police. Donald Campbell set a world water speed record of 185 mph in the Bluebird. Clark Gable and Kay Williams Spreckles wed in Minden Nevada. Six people perished in a fire at Saint Simeon de Charlevoix Quebec.

Interprovincial Farm Union Saskatoon

Weather Outlook for Edmonton and Prairie Provinces

Rain over Saskatchewan moves northeast as warmer air replaces it. Alberta will be sunny Wednesday with afternoon clouding and a few evening showers.

Edmonton Saskatchewan Alberta

Gershaw Endows New Fund for Kitchener School

Senator F. W. Gershaw of Medicine Hat donates 2000 dollars to establish The Gershaw Fund for Kitchener School to aid student well being. Funds will buy record player and records to start a music library and support a United Nations Gershaw Award to send a Grade 10 or 11 student to a Banff seminar.

Kitchener Empress F. W. Gershaw Medicine Hat Gershaw Kitchener School G. Ambury United Nations Gershaw United Nations Banff Bow Island Sea

What Causes An Avalanche In Snowy Slopes History Card

An overview explains avalanche physics with snow types and slope angles. It notes dry and wet layers interact to trigger slides, triggered by thawing, weight, sounds, vibrations, or wind. It cites Alpine history with fatalities in Europe and ancient military losses in 1916.

Mt. Temple Rockies Himalayas Switzerland Europe

Judgment Granted Against Lee and Landeryou in Calgary

A summary judgment for $12,400 plus $150 costs was entered in Calgary Supreme Court against John Landeryou MLA Lethbridge and Roy Lee MLA from Tabor. The two MLAs were held equally liable for the amount plus costs. A. W. Ludwig represented the defendants who faced disqualification issues in prior legislature.

A. W. Ludwig

Slab Siding Fronts Mark Local Stores in Hawthorne Era

The Assiniboia Hotel Haw thorne's and Carnelli's all have slab sidings on the fronts of their stores along with feed boxes for hungry horses, indicating a rustic streetscape feature of the period.

Assiniboia Hawthorne’s Carnelli’s

Smilestones Lesson Teaches Self Defense Glasses Rule

Uncle Filbert states the first lesson in self defense is to keep your glasses on. The remark underscores practical safety advice amid a humorous or lighthearted scene in the feature.

Uncle Filbert

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