Old Timer Recites Cypress Hills History in Shaunavon
Mr George Shepherd spoke at Shaunavon on Cypress Hills history with stories of early freight by Red River carts from Fort Garry to Fort Pitt and the richer local lore. He described traders, battles, Sun dances, and the rugged frontier routes across Riding Mountains and Fort Carlton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Shepherd
Alberta
Cypress Hills
Shaunaven
Shaunavon
Shepherd
Dyfiress Hills
Fort Garry
Winnipeg
Fort Pitt
Red River
Greave
Manitobs Pitts
Portage la Prairie
Fort Ellis
Fort Carlton
Mr. Sheepherd
Assiniboines
Far Walsh
Teo
Inspector Allen
Wood Mountain
Whitlea residents host visitors amid grasshopper scare
Whitla notes visitors from Medicine Hat and Seven Persons, lists trips for grasshopper control at Odney station, reports thick grasshoppers causing damage, and covers local events from June gatherings to a dance and baseball tournament.
Ration List Updates Include Fish for RCMP
Major-General J. H. MacBrien, commissioner of the force, approves a new ration list for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police adding fish to the issued rations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. MacBrien
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Hilda Fans Baseball Doubleheader and Local News
The Hilda team beat Horsham 6 to 5 in a Sunday game and 10 to 12 in another match near Horsham. A serious accident injured Robert Beitz, son of EL Beitz, after a horse incident in town. he is under care in Medicine Hat with some chance of recovery. A Chautauqua is planned for late June, and various town news covers travel, shows, theatre, births, deaths, and community events in Hilda and nearby Richmound and Medice Hat areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eilds
Torstaunt
Horshant
Hilda
Robert Beits
EL Beitz
Medicine Hat
Gershaw
Wm. Austin
Wisconsin
Billy
Jimmy
Austin
Chicago
Connie Strong
St. Paul
Mr. Strong
A. Mantz
North Dakota
Tilda Hall
Tom Mix
Hilda Hal
Elay
Bac
M. Shauer
Minnie
Burstall
Mehlhaff
Mv. Leidal
Tana Fwaid
Pleau
Calgary
R. Haworth
Burns’ Ltd
Rogers
Spillers’ Ltd
Norwood
J. N. Anderson
Minipress
Mohibatt
BR. H. Agate
Pivot
D. Turner
Baptism and local notes from Bow Island church
Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs EB Vasselin baptized after service at United Church. Alex Kolo of Medicine Hat sang a solo, a notable male voice. Jim Proudfoot and Billy McKenslie plan Nova Scotia trip. Proudfoot visits elderly mother. Mrs Ridgedale and Dorothy visit Hobson at Grasny Lake. Local agriculture notes describe healthy heads on rye and wheat. Garden shows diverse fruits, including strawberries and tobacco. Junior ball team lost 15-19 to Bow Island youths. other games reported from Burdett and Medicine Hat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Church
EB. Vasselin
Alex Kolo
Medicine Hat
Galy
Jim Proudfoot
Billy McKenslie
Nova Scotia
Proudfoot
Miss Brenton
Mr. Droeske
Grassy Lake
Burdett
Irty
Local Social Notes and Visits Across Town
Walsh Ter hosts visitors from Cypress Hills and Medicine Hat. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. MacArthur spend days in Medicine Hat with Mrs. Rutherford. C.G.L.T. hosts a Veranda ice cream social at Mrs. J. D. MacDonald home on June 10. Mr. Bill Schultz works for Mr. James MacArthur. Ibbitson and Noreen visit Calgary. Mr. and Mrs. Schroder entertain a contract party for Mrs. Dinnan and Mrs. MacDonald as guests leave for the East. gifts go to Miss G. MacDonald and Mrs. R. S. Grant. Elson to spend week in Calgary. MacDonald and Drinnan depart for Eastern provinces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. C. Sweet
Cecelia Barry
L. K. Fisher
J. Robertson
Gegor
W. Lyons
C. D. Rowan
E. J. Stevens
Ted Fisher
Marguerite Allen
Adams ‘Cme
J. Forer
Ivy Fisher
L. J. Fisher
V. Odney
J. Anton
Susan Smith
Ralph Smith
Mr. Colthor
Jesse Stevens
Stevens
Fern Collins
Harl Collins
H. Lavelle
Williston
N.D
Lester Adams
Everett Allen
Allen Home
Bertha Dahl
Lavelle
H. Edwards
L. Edwards
Medicine Hat
Bill Gushawalty
Kidmranton
Gerald Hadden
Vern Collins
Community Club Board
Odney
Art Bretmer
Je. J. Stevens
GL. Posey
Abe Martin
United Church
Ole Nesting
Ildren
Fisey
O. Lyons
C. D. Ronan
Milly
Foy
J. Stevens
H. Ignatius
Vera
Joby
Collins
Stene
Mike .Arry
Mis
Cecena Saerd
Tim Allen
Percy Colthorp Farm
Eg Sendlrs
Winnifred
Whitle
Mrs'm. Weisbeck
Fox
M. Carda
Acme
D.C. Sweet
GC. Allen
F. Bruneski
Jack Lavelle
Twvelie
Ole Dabi
Bertha
L. K
A. Edwards
BH. McKenzie
Fs. Banchard
Ole Dah
Bouchard
General Hospital
Gershaw
Dahl
Gibbens’ Farm
Tis Fisher
Babe
Ethel
Olive
Mac Olson
Bud Osborne
Beny
Mike Weisebach
Fox Valley
Weibech
Medicine Hit
Joe Anton
M. Weisbach
Mr. Anton
Anton
Annabelle Odney
Charlie Dahl
Berths Dahl
G. L. Posey
Just Story
Hagen
Mrs. Sweet
Lethbridge
F. Wairbairn
Potter
Mrs. Beattie
Hazel Morey
United Ladies’ Aid
T. D. James
Henry Hopper
Cypress Hills
Teather
Wunsch
J. C. MacArthur
Medicine
Wm. Rutherford
C.g.lt
J. D. MacDonald
Bill Schultz
James MacArthur
S&s. Ibbitson
Noreen
Calgary
Suuiday
M. S. Schroder
D. Dilnnan
MacDonald
Arthur Grant
G. MacDonald
R. S. Grant
J. D. Clifton Elson
FE. Elson
D. Drinnan
Stock Quotations from H.9 Duggan Agent for Richardson
Toronto and Montreal market notes list numerous common and industrial equities with bid and ask style prices. Key items include Bell Telephone Canada Cement Noranda Imperial Tobacco and McColl Frontenac, interwoven with U S names like American Can and General Electric, reflecting a broad snapshot of stock activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
Brew
Bell Telephone
PL. R
Canada Cement
Canada Car
Dominica
Distillers Seagrams
Hiram Walker
International Nickel
Massey-Hattis
Quebec Power
Steel of Canada
Dominion Tar
Imperial Oi
Toronto Mines
McIntyre
Lakeshore
Hellinger
Teck Hughes
Rome
Wright Hargreaves
Noranda
Eldorado
Premier Gold
Siscoe
Ventures
Sheritt-Gordon
Hudson Bay
Big Missouri
Vipond
Bralone
Beatfic
Sudbury Basin
San Antonio
Consolidated Gas
Chrysler
Drug Inc
Electric Power
Erie
Freeport Texas
General Electric
General Foods
General Motora
Int. Harvester
Women's Institute News Notes Departures and Doings
Walsh W J reports the loss by marriage of Mrs Wockeroth after twenty years with the institute. She has remarried and moved away, prompting a farewell party and gift. Secretary Mrs W W Cooper notes she was a keys worker. The issue highlights educational talks on Naturalization of Women and Home Economics, plus displays of hooked rugs and quilts. The group assists the local CGLT by offering the hall for events and discusses provincial conventions and community work. Also reported are two meetings on gardening and Life of M P Lite, and a trade mark label contest by Mrs Larson for Alberta products. William F Schwenger to contest Centre Hamilton Liberal bid. Albert Gouck of Guelph Business College dies after short illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh W. J
RS. Grant
Win
Singercraft
Amo
C.g.lt
W. T. Hall
C.G.L.T
Keetley
Calgary
W. I
Westbrook
L. T. Roberts
Terriff
Roberts
Medhurst
M. Ip
National Geographic Magazine
Larson
Manybeeries
Alberta
Grace
Cronkite
O. BE. Larson
Irvine W
Phins
Pothbnan
Gelker
Bindiess
PB. Spaapen
Emily Murphy
Nellie McClung
A. D. McKenzie
Market Closing Tally and Commodity Prices
Stocks show gains led by industrials as Dow Jones edges up 1.11. Rail shares rise 0.49 and utilities 0.99. Grain futures in Vancouver and Winnipeg trade with mixed Nov prices. July Wheat at 62 5/8, Oct at 64 3/4, Dec around 66. Oats, Batley, Flax, and Rye futures listed with several month bids and asks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenedott Copper
North American Co
Monty Ward
Ohio Oil
Nash Motors
National Dairy Prod
New York Central
Pennsylvania
P. S. Corp. of
N. Y
Radio
Socony Vacuum
Standard Oil NY
G-&. Texas Corp
Tinion’ Pacific
United Aircraft
United
Winnipeg
Batley
Flax
Rye
Connie Mack and John McGraw Will Manage All Stars
Connie Mack accepts to lead the American League against John McGraw’s National League stars in baseball’s biggest game at Comiskey Park. McGraw will come out of retirement for one day to manage the National League team, renewing a famous rivalry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Connie Mark
William Harridge
John McGraw
Comiskey Park
McGraw
New Yok Giants
Mack
Alberta Cream Prices Reported for Week Ending May 27
Edmonton and various Alberta points show creamery prices per pound of butterfat by grade and location. Special and No. 1 grades range roughly from 14 to 19 cents with several towns listed including Edmonton Calgary Red Deer Jasper Stettler Lacombe and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Hanna
Edberg
Jasper
Edimonton
United
Red Deer
Alberta Pro
Calgary
Castor
Rimbey
New Norway
Stettler
Delavsine
Eckville
Lacombe
Innisfail
F. W
Ponoka
Burns
Finera
C. A
U. P
Agix
Sylvan Lake
Markerville
Elk Point
Donalda
Okotoks
South Edmonton Creamery
Monshaw
Didsbury
Swift
Cochrane
Sedgewick
Carstais
Texeee
Crystal
Medicine Hat
Strathmore
St. Paul
Tofield
Land for sale and livestock notices from Alberta listings
Classified notices include sale of 160 acres with house and creek access near Isle Pierre BC, listing cash or trade for horses and machinery. Also posted are a Hereford bull for sale, a pairbanks Morse engine trade, a 24 inch Case separator exchange offer, stray cattle notices, and impoundment notices for red heifer and grey gelding with deadlines and poundkeeper contacts. Read as regional rural classifieds from Irvine, Alberta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VOR Salle
John
Johnson
Isle Pierre
Pairbanks- Morse
Anton Courlson
Alberta
Also Mentioned on This Page
Whitla
Bow Island
Walsh
H. 9. Duggan
Das. Richardson & Sons. Ltd
Women’s Institute News
Elizabeth Bailey Price
William F. Schwenger
Hamilton
Centre Hamilton
Liberal Party
Ontario
Albert
Gouck
Oof
Guelph
Connie Mack
Carl Romberg
P.O. Box
Irvine
Bedard Bros
Box Springs
Herve Mc Givens
N.W
Ackles
Sufflela P.O
Alberta, Jr
Anton Getz
Schuler
Fred "Weiss
Elkwater
A W. Murphy
Ninth Street
GAS City Planing
Medicine Gat
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