Social and Personal News Highlights Local Life
After two weeks away in Vancouver and Portland, residents return home. Mrs Georgina Gray begins a six week visit to Leask and Prince Albert, Sask. At a Memorial United tea June 18, and St Peters WMS event June 18, community notices invite participation. Births include a son to Mr and Mrs Norman Medlicott. The Ladies Golf Club enjoyed a successful day with Mrs Killins winning low net. Plant and hospital greetings plus travels to Kimberley and Banff are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgina Gray
Leask and Prince, Albert, Sask
Ladies of the Connaught Golf Club
R. Killins
Colorful Fashions Point to Coronation Year Styles
London observers report black and white dominate the overseas fashion buyers at Lancaster House while coronation year colors such as coronation red purple and bright green signal next season's festive wardrobe. Duchess of Kent attends in a white Petersham coat with black accessories as 18 London mannequins showcase mink coats raincoats net gowns and fur trims alongside balloon sleeves and tight waists in a preview of winter trends.
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London
Britain
Lancaster House
Commonwealth
Duchess of Kent
Petersham
Peter Thorneycroft
Board of Trade
In Memoriam Rowe Dear Mother Passes June 14 1950
In loving memory of our dear mother who passed away June 14 1950 She bade no one a last farewell The heavenly gates were open wide A loving voice said Come Percy Mary Hazel and Shirley remember her with love
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Rowe
Byer
Percy
Mary
Hazel
Shirley
Club Circle CWL and church circles plan June 17 meetings
Column Circle No. 5 CWL meets June 17 at Mrs Earle Halpin’s home 521 Seventh St. Dorcas Circle St Barnabas Church sews in church parlor June 17. Capt William Parker IODE monthly meeting at Mrs R Harris 324 Second St SW with co host Mrs M Whiting. WMS Fifth Avenue United Church garden party at Miss A Lokier 139th St NE June 17. CPR Lady Firemen meet June 19 at Moose Hall. urgent attendance requested. General Hospital meeting postponed one week. Diseases.deladatiers W.A. to Medicine Hat unclear text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CWL
Earle Halpin
Seventh St
William Parker
IODE
R. Harris
Second St
S.W
M. Whiting
WMS
Fifth Avenue United Church
Miss.a. Lokier
CPR
Moose Hall
Former Reginans On Long Air Hop
Dr. Joshua Handeman and wife Winifred, once top Canadian woman shooter, left Pretoria in May for a chiropractor convention in Oslo doing 25 000 air miles in their private plane Winnie. They slept on the plane across Africa facing jungle deserts and a native spear incident in Calibar Nigeria before reaching Scotland then Norway while four children stayed in South Africa.
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London
Joshua Handeman
Regina
Handeman
Winnifred
Canada
Pretoria
South Africa
Oslo
Winnie
Africa
Calibar
Nigeria
Scotland
Norway
Quota Club to Meet at Tate Home in June
The Quota Club will convene Tuesday evening June 17 at 963 Braemar Street. Co-hostess will be Mrs. E. McWil Ams.
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Quota Club
Braemar St
Guides Attend Health Check Before Elkwater Camp
All guides with applications for the Elkwater annual camp must report to St. Barnabas church basement on Thursday June 19 at 7 15 p.m. sharp for a health examination. If possible bring the remaining camp fees. Camp Commandant Marjory Matthew.
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Elkwater
St. Barnabas Church
Victoria Falls and the ZambezI River Power and Duty
The article details Victoria Falls on the Zambezi River in Africa with a 354 foot drop. It notes the I.C.C.E. aid to Service members and dependents and promotes higher citizenship for all, including British and foreign born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria Falls
Zambesi River
Africa
1.C.C.E
Deaths Rogers Meagher in Western Canada
Rogers died in Kimberley British Columbia on June 15 1952. He was formerly of Medicine Hat and husband of the late Dolly Lowe Rogers. Funeral services set for Tuesday June 17 in Kimberley. Meagher died suddenly near Bowell Alberta on June 14 1952 aged 29. Husband of Mrs Lillian Meagher of 605 7th Ave NF Calgary Alberta. Body warded to Calgary for services and interment.
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H. B. Muir
Kimberley
B.C
Jack Rogers
Meda Hat
Sunny
Rogers
Medicine Hat
Dolly Lowe Rogers
Meagher
Bowell
Alto
Harry David Meagher
Lillian Meagher
7Th Ave
Calgary
Alta
Cook’s Chapel
Two ACHS Students Win Leader Promise Awards
Grace Wright and Reed Walker valedictorians at Alexandra Composite High School were named recipients of The Readers Digest Association award for students showing leadership promise through school work. They will receive a one year honorary subscription and an engraved certificate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Wright
Reed Walker
Alexandra Composite
Reader’s Digest Association
J. T. Cuyler
Grace
Reed
Readers Digest
Readers Digest Association
Canada
United States
Boy Survives 1500 Foot Cliff Fall In California
Kenneth Wright Jr. of Compton fell about 1500 feet near Lake Arrowhead yesterday. He was hospitalized with a cerebral concussion head cuts and possible internal injuries. Doctors called his condition serious and marveled that he had no broken bones.
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Lake Arrowhead
Calif
Kenneth Wright, Jr
Compton
Drumheller Miner Jack Steane Found Murdered in Drumheller
RCMP in Drumheller report 64 year old miner Jack Steane was murdered. Steane from Knee Hill last seen June 2, his body found a week ago with a fractured skull and strangulation after autopsy. no suspect information released.
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Drumheller
Alta
R.C.M.P
Jack Steane
Steane
Kneehill
Big School Pupils Prepare for Annual Exhibition Fair
Entries for the school section of the annual fair close June 30. Prize lists and class details are available through teachers. Exhibits must be pupil or school group work with proper marking. Medicine Jini division entries go to the divisional board office. others to the school principal. No entry fee. prize range 50 cents to 3 dollars. Ald Lorne A Walker chairs the schools section committee.
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Medicine Jini
Sixth St
Ald
Lorne A. Walker
Storm near Manzanillo threatens Pacific coast
Weather bureau reports a small hurricane type storm moving up the Pacific coast of Mexico with its center about 300 miles offshore near Manzanillo Mexico City area observers note the risk to coastal areas.
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Mexico City
Weather Bureau Today
Pacific
Mexico
Manzanillo
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Cc “Goff
S.A.R
Earl Halpin
Cecil‘LePage
Cypress
Cypress ‘Park
Howard GC. Dixon
D. S. Pattison
Banff
Dixon
Canadian Medical Association
Norman T. Medlicott
Thomas Clinton
Norman
Thomas Medlicott
W.A
General Hospital
Robert Dickey
Dickey
T.B. Association
L. Kohn
Winnipeg
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
WMS Tea
Wed
B. C. Armstrong
Memorial United Tea
Robert Colborne
Robert
J. B. Colborne
J. B.colborne
Layton
Gordon Munn
Vancouver
Mr. Colborne
Mr. Munn
Flint
Michigan
General Motors
Carol “Milroy
R. Milroy
Mr. Milroy
W. H. Turvey
Anna Carbett
H. J. Patton
J. R. Wallis
Lovely
Jewel
Elgin
Milan
Ae —— Sr
George
Memoriam
Fleming
Music House
Pehore
Canna Whicker
Laura Wheeler Department
Front Street
Toronto
Ont
Medicine Hat News
Laura Wheeler Needlecraft
Dorcas
Ams
G. BE. Marsh
First Street
Alberta
Boylan
Vlas
Hannah Troy
ACHS
DR. I. D
Third Street
Harvards House of Flowers
Save-Way Cleaners
North Railway
Chesterfield
Moore's the Family Furniture Store
Ce Emanth Ea
Hawthorne
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