Stand Against Latecomers Threatens Medicine Hat Concerts
A letter argues late arrival ruins performances by Teen Tones and Saamis Singers in Medicine Hat. The writer urges strict start times and entrance guards to curb interruptions, praising timely attendance and warning of growing lateness. Also notes a June 16 public reception for Dorothy and Ryan Jones at Connaught Golf Club with sponsors Musical Theatre Civic Theatre and Medicine Hat College.
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Medicine Hat
Teen Tones
Saamis Singers
Connaught Golf Club
Dorothy
Ryan Jones
Joneses
Vancouver
Musical Theatre
Civic Theatre
Medicine Hat College
Police Court Fines For Doyle Over .08 BAC In Alberta
Douglas Victor Doyle of 432 Fifth Street Southeast was fined $50 and costs in Magistrate's Court, his licence suspended six months and four months probation after a May 18 RCMP roadside check near Chestermere Lake for driving with BAC over .08. He also paid $25 for illegally conveying liquor. Collin J. Garrett and Gerald E. Welch of Medicine Hat were fined $50 and costs for illegal possession of alcohol.
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Douglas Victor Doyle
5Th St. S.E
Doyle
RCMP
Chestermere Lake
Quiet Please London Pneumatic Drill Bystander Conflicts
Pub landlord Joe Thompson rushed into the street armed with a lemon knife and cut a pneumatic drill’s air hose in two after loud hammering. In South Africa Peet Labuschagne, forced to quit farming by drought, found a 36 percent carat diamond valued at $67,000.
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Quiet Please London
Joe Thompson
Schweizer Reneke
South Africa
Suffield gas evaluation drilling to begin mid July
Gordon Pollard reports the Alberta government approves a 2.65 million special warrant for 27 first stage wells at Suffield with a further 50 wells planned this winter. Drilling targets 35 percent of the reserve not used for British army training. Environmental and archaeological reviews will shape site selection before bids are awarded. The project could add up to four trillion cubic feet of gas to Alberta reserves, boosting total by about 10 percent.
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Gordon Pollard
Suffield Reserve
H. H. Somerville
Alberta
Mines and Minerals
Bill Dickie
Edmonton
Somerville
Suffield
Bridge project set to start soon in Maple Avenue
Public Works Director Lorne Thompson stated Maple Avenue Bridge construction will likely begin within the next couple of weeks. Commonwealth Construction Ltd. has been awarded the $2,069,141 contract, with work in the river and on approaches planned concurrently as river water recedes. A sod turning ceremony is planned with Premier Peter Lougheed and Highways Minister Clarence Copithorne invited, though invitations await a firm start date.
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Maple Avenue
Public Works
Lorne Thompson
Thompson
Peter Lougheed
Clarence Copithorne
Deadline lengthened on city hall reface
The refacing of Medicine Hat's city hall will not finish by mid June. Public Works Director Lorne Thompson said the project now extends by a couple of weeks and aluminum panels are nearer the sidewalk than expected. A three foot brick base will be installed along the Second Street and Sixth Avenue sides to protect the panels. The dome will be boxed in rather than removed to avoid costly roof repairs.
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Medicine Hat
Public Works
Lorne Thompson
Second Street
Sixth Avenue
Museum previews centennial RCMP presentation in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat Historical and Museum Foundation prepares an audio visual tribute for RCMP centennial. Curator Jack Barrie notes Linda Davies of Webster Niblock School led research. Tape recordings feature Barrie as Gabriel Lavallie, a French-Canadian scout with Inspector Walsh. The show should be ready by month end for interested groups.
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RCMP
Medicine Hat
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