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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jul 16, 1929

Page

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Local pool gala honors Miss Casson with silver cup

Mayor Bullivant opened the pool event highlighting Miss Casson as star of the evening. She won and exhibited, then led a medley swim before crowds cheered as the relay team of Norman Bruce, Ronnie Vincent and Donald Gray placed. Casson received a silver cup from the Swimming Club.

Bullivant Mirs Mary Casson Carigdars Ghd Tose Norman ‘Bruce Ronnie Vincent Donald Gray Miss Casson W. Watson Norman Robson Frank Smith Verna Jamieson Jean McIntosh Eileen Connor

Communist Troops Seize Mission Buildings Near Amoy China

American missionaries report Communist troops occupied the main buildings of the U S Mission at Chang Chow in South Fukien near Amoy. Mission properties including Talmage College and the Mission residence are affected amid rising anti Missionary activity and fear of broader seizures.

Amoy China Talmage College Chang Chow South Fukien

Troop Mobilizations Surge as China and Soviet Tensions Rise

Reports from Harbin and Nanking indicate Soviet and Chinese forces massing on the Manchurian frontier. Chinese troops, including 5,000 reinforcements, guard railway points as armored trains patrol the Chinese Eastern Railway. Moscow shows domestic patriotism amid a three day grace period in the Chinese ultimatum.

Peking China Associat‘ed Harbin Manchuria Siberian Nanking Tsingtao Manchua Shanghai Kuomintang Nan‘king Today Jarbin Manchur Kudmintarg Moscow Russia Great Black River Blagovieschensk Siberia

Conflagration Destroys Five Buildings in Oakburn

Oakburn Manitoba July 16 five main street buildings including Oakburn hotel were destroyed by fire causing about 25000 dollars in losses. Oakburn firefighters were aided by volunteers from Elphinstone who rushed to the scene as flames threatened the town.

Oakburn Man Elphinstone

Medicine Hat Crops Reported In Poorer Province Areas

Tourists report crop conditions across Southern Alberta with Medicine Hat showing the best prospects. Seven Persons to Lethbridge fair. McLeod, Pincher Creek poor. Hussar, Duchess, Brooks area unusually bad with grain not fit for feed. A dry spell threatens harvest unless rain returns in days.

Medicine Hat Wm. McKenzie Banff Mr. McKenzie Lethbridge McLeod Pincher Creek Calgary Hussar Duchess Brooks Alberta Ypress Hills

Untin Bowler Drifts Out To Sea With Ice

Ottawa reports the Untin Bowler lost near Port Burwell while moored ice broke up in a southeast gale. No lives were lost as the Chicago to Berlin flight attempt halted after the craft drifted among floating ice. crew expected to depart before it was wrecked.

Ottawa Chicago Port Burwell Department of Marine Hudson Straits Unith Bowler iUntin Bowler Berlin

Ranch Is Sold in Cypress Hills Deal

Mr Matterson of the Cypress Hills has sold his ranch and livestock to Mr Graude Has sard and the latter takes possession immediately. Mr Matterson intends locating in British Columbia.

K. Matterson Cypress’ Hills Graude Hassard

Wheat in Head Grows On Manitoba Farmer Near Ninga

George Ryan a local farmer near Ninga reports his Reward variety wheat standing about twenty five inches high with heads forming. The crop shows early head development and reliable yield potential for the season.

George Ryan Ninga

Crop Report from Winnipeg on Prairie Conditions

Crop conditions across the West are improving with relief from showers and rain though some districts lack moisture. Wheat and coarse grains show variable development with potential for a fair crop if rains continue. haying begins in Manitoba and Alberta with light damage from hail and livestock in good condition overall.

Winnipeg Man Canadian Pacific Railway Prairies Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

King’s health improves after operation bulletin

London July 16 reports show the King rested well after yesterday's operation. His four doctors visited in the forenoon and expressed satisfaction with his general condition and the local treatment site.

London

Vauxhall Sports Day Promises Crowd Draw Thursday

Vauxhall to celebrate its annual sports day on Thursday July 18 in the irrigated district. A large crowd from Medicine Hat and nearby towns is expected after morning car trips to the well planned program. The sports committee includes Gate Colin Dunhurst and David Christie. reception Mrs. Ted Mathoit and Mrs. Jim Scott. refreshments Mrs. P. Richards and Mrs. W. Bailey. baseball Alvie Martin. football Pete Richards. horse races Billy Andrews. bucking Whitney brothers. greasy pig Sam Davies. foot races Ted Mathoit. midway staff Charlie Sauter D. W. Hays Dr. Moore Willy Conrad Herb Baker J. W. McLane and Lorne Welsford. President Hildy Hildebrand.

Vauxhall Medicine Hat Tabor Brooks Retlaw Gate Colin Dunhurst David Christie Ted Mathoit Jim Scott P. Richards W. Bailey Alvie Martin Pete Richards Billy Andrews Whitney Brothers Sam Davies Midway Charlie Sauter D. W. Hays Dr. Moore Willy Conrad Herb Baker J. W. McLane Utility John Hemsley Carl Heck Art Ross Jim Marshall Lorne Welsford President Hildy Hildebrand

Ald Andrews Returns From Maritime Provinces Trip

Ald Andrews came back last night after a six weeks tour of the Maritime Provinces with the New Outlook Good Will Excursion. The special train of fifteen cars carried passengers from many denominations and the trip highlighted the spirit of goodwill. three coastal days included visits to Montreal Ottawa and Quebec with tours of scenic and historic sites.

Ald. Andrews Maritime Mr. Andrews Montreal Ottawa Quebec

Poincare Victory Endures In Parliamentary Vote

Paris July 16 The Poincare government won its first clash with the Opposition over debt accord ratification receiving 304 votes to 239 on a confidence motion. The vote followed a motion by former minister Louis Marin to postpone debate on the Mecllon Herringer accord, which M. Poincare treated as a confidence issue and called for an immediate vote.

Paris Poincare Louis Marin M. Foincare Marin

Woman Would Shoot Judge On the Bench

Chicago July 16 a hurried jump from the bench and retreat to chambers likely saved Judge J J Hass from a revolver aimed by Mrs Burt whom he had ruled against in a judgment case. The weapon was knocked from her hand as she was overpowered.

Chicago J.J. Hass Burt

Grain Inspections Report From Winnipeg

Winnipeg reports grain inspection data for July 16 showing 900 wheat cars inspected, compared with 400 cars the previous year. Con tract trades recorded 500, reflecting activity levels in the inspection and trading of wheat.

Winnipeg

Council Discusses Nation Lighting Aid for Medicine Hat Aerodrome

The council reviewed a Deputy Minister letter from Ottawa on Ottawa backing for night lighting of Medicine Hat aerodrome. An order in council would fund beacon and 50 percent of capital, with licensees covering maintenance and half of costs. Debate noted potential city expense and delays till plans are submitted.

National Defence Dept Ottawa Medicine Hat Counci Navanatn Bandet Calgary Electric Light Committee Ald. Hole Light and Power Committee Dominion Glass Core Hey Lydiatt Hodge

Vauxhall Wins Two Games in Taber Tournament

In Taber the Vauxhall team defeated Taber 10 to 5 in the morning game and led Bow Island 11 to 1 after four innings in the afternoon. A 4 p.m. message announced Vauxhall beat Bow Island 17 to 1 and it was set to play Burdett at six o'clock.

Taber Vauxhall Bow Island Taver Burdett

Water Shortage Strains English Cities Amid Drought

England faces severe water shortages as a continued drought drains supplies. Manchester reports a 30 day reserve, Hull wells run approximately 20 percent below normal, and Kent hill districts rely on carting water to farms and homes. Northern England notes heatwave related depths. Phosphorus remains uncombined in nature.

London England Manchester Hull Kent Fingiland

Canada wins Imperial Katapére Cup at Bisley

Canada captured the Imperial Katapére Cup at Bisley Camp in England. Eight marksmen from the Canadian Bisley team scored to regain the trophy by 33 points over the Mother Country, with India Guernsey and Jersey trailing. The shoot covered 300 500 and 600 yard distances.

Bisley Thos. T. Champion Canada India Guernsey Jersey Bisley Camp Eng sGuerngey

Grain prizes total $200000 for Regina world exhibition

Regina set to award over $200000 in grain prizes at the World Exhibition and Conference in 1932. Prize list allocates funds for Wheat varieties with totals for hard red spring and winter, white winter, durum, and oats, barley and pea types across multiple categories and weights.

Regina Barney Pix Chevalier Dickbill Thorpe Pulless

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Mary Casson Dave Starning Paul Murphy James ‘Atiddletonnder EA Kiley Marjory Colter Gigitga Lance Joe Fisher Nder Tore Hine McCully Mary Becker Norman Bruce Josephine McCully Baby Grenfell Lance Dave Starling Joe Misher Tom Pruce Crawford Goode Doris Ansley Clara Teel Tom Gruce Bill McKenzie Mary Decker Lawrence Bruce Tom Bruce Doris‘Ansley Mary Colter Doris Angley Nelson Colter H. McCombs Pinto” Bailey Miss Mary Casson A. F. Andrews P. M. Simpson W.T. Bannan H. T. W. Forster G. A. Clash W. Johnson W.E. Church V. W. Parrish J. L. Trotman H. C. Ritchie Dr. Patterson J. A. King H. Lang M.L.A Ne Ced U.S South Furien Untin Bowler Britain C. P. R. Crop Report Vauxhall Sports Ald Andrews Mainena Wingwin Union of Alberta Palliser Honor Egbert Govi G. Cantalina Corona Hotel North Railway Street Parks Committee Riverside Bakery Alberta Labor News L.o.0.m Board of Health Jin Katapore
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