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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 06, 1950

Page

2

Medicine Hat Stampede 1950 Hears Chihuahua Tribe And Silver Saddle

Rumor says Medicine Hat 1950 stampede will include a hunting party from the Chihuahua Indians camped in Cypress hills. The golden mischief show horse Dirk Scholten will wear a custom silver saddle by Jack Barrie, priced around 2000 dollars. Stampede officials announce prize lists for the agricultural fair are available at Eaton's Oliver's public library city hall and stampede office with further copies at nearby outlets. Applications for parade handiwork poultry cattle and events are handled daily 9 am to 5 pm at the stampede office.

Gerald S. Kent Medicine Hat Trible Chihuahua the Cypress Dirk Scholten Dirk Jack Barrie Stampede Joe Marsh Eaton's Oliver's Public Library City Hall Stampede Office Harvard House of Flowers Gunter's ‘Engineering

Industrial Board Set to Review Taxi Wages in Alberta

The Alberta Industrial Relations Board will meet later this month in Medicine Hat and three other cities to discuss holidays with pay for park staff, trucking sector wage rules, split shift orders, and hours of work. Hearings in Medicine Hat are set for Thursday June 22 at the courthouse. The board invites input from individuals and organizations with an interest in the agenda.

Board ‘of Industrial Relations Alberta Medicine Hat Medicine Hat Court House K A. Pugh

Provincial Players Plan 1950 Tour

The Provincial Players tour Alberta towns with six young actors under Gordon W. Atkinson. Plays include Eros at Breakfast Overlaid and The Voice of the People by Robertson Davies. Medicine Hat Civic Theatre sponsors performances with tickets on sale from members.

California Pasadena Playhouse Alberta Robertson’ Davies

Irvine Exhibition Baseball Game And Dance Benefit

An Irvine event features an exhibition baseball game tomorrow night at 6 30 between the Bats and Elkwat. The Fund sponsoring a dance at Irvine Dance Hall begins at 9 and ends at midnight with a draw for a pig prize to aid Winnipeg.

Irvine

Reckitt's Blue and the White Wash Admiration

A fragmented reminiscence extols Reckitt's Blue as the secret to keeping clothes white. The speaker notes a final rinse swish of blue to achieve the whitest wash and reflects on learned lessons from memory.

Reckitt

Havre July Stampede Parade to Feature Two Bands

Two Havre bands the A C T band and the Kiltiés will perform at the big July 6 Stampede Parade. Committee secretary Dawson Fawcett says only four entry forms have been filed and canvassing is speeding progress. Officials fear a last minute rush for banners and decorations as sign painters work to meet demand.

Havre Atva Clarence. Mellors Ean Before the Ark A.C.T Kiltiés Dawson’ Fawcett Gardner Motors Stampede Emerson , Porter J. K. Morrow Alan Kent Ray Sept Pete’ Bonesky

Elkwater Resort Expands With New Centers and Water Upgrades

Elkwater moves to attract visitors with two new tourist centers and upgraded utilities. A new pipeline has boosted water supply. several cottages have been erected, including homes owned by H. C. Leinweber of Medicine Hat and Mrs. Fred Duke of Redcliff. Elkwater School plans a field day on June 9 involving 18 schools and a local aquatic contest winner from Medicine Hat weighs 0.944 pounds.

Elkwater H. C Leinweber Medicine Hat Fred‘Duke Redcliff Elkwater School

Civic Centre Recommends Prospect Drive Site

The civic centre planning executive recommends Prospect Drive between Second and Third streets southwest as the proposed community centre site in Medicine Hat. The committee canvassed responses, noting Central Park and Basset Reserve were unsuitable, while a downtown location proved unlikely. the city owned Prospect Drive land is reserved for public use and will be presented to a future general assembly for discussion. Public reaction is sought, with AY chairing and Mrs Archie Marshall as organizer.

Prospect Drive Medicine Hat Central Park Basset Reserve Civic Centre Council Civic Centre Archie Marshall J. W. Douglas Ruth Campbell George Oliphant Joe Palansky Roger: Jaeger

Executive Meeting Moved to Crystal Dairy at 7:30

Tonight an executive meeting replaces the Cecil banquet room event at 7 30 in the Crystal Dairy. The agenda includes discussion of the president's ball with all executive members invited.

Crystal Dairy Mittead S. Ball

Firemen Find Smoke From Cigarette in Basemen t Store

Firemen received a 7 57 PM call from Bruce Gust of Gusts Food Store reporting smoke in the basement. They found smoke emanating from an air register in the floor, likely caused by a dropped cigarette butt smoldering for some time before detection.

Bruce Gust Gust

Rotary backs water safety program for Alberta community

Bertel Nelson announces summer water safety work in Alberta led by Rotary club in partnership with the Red Cross. The program will offer five half hour classes daily from 9 to 11 30 with at least 12 sessions required and end exams. Rotary underwrites the cost across Rotary Park Rep orts pool and Hargrave pool with Lloyd Eckroth as trainer.

Rotary Club Bertel Nelson Alberta Cross Lloyd Eckroth Seach Rotary Park Hargrave With Davies Red’ Cross

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