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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Jun 20, 1963

Page

2

Open Air Concert Set for Sunday in Kin Coulee Bandshell

Medicine Hat's Little Symphony Orchestra will stage its first open air concert Sunday at 3 p.m. in Kin Coulee bandshell. Guest artists soprano Mrs. Aurline Tanner Lewis and her sister Mrs. Anne Harris will perform with Ralph Palmer soloing. No admission. Program includes marches, overtures, songs and solos with piano donated by Provincial Piano Co. and public address by the Medicine Hat Band.

Medicine Hat Little Symphony Orchestra Kin Coulee Aurline Tanner Lewis Anne Harris Victoria Vancouver Provincial Piano Co

5 000 Men May Be Laid Off In Vancouver Construction

Vancouver builders warn they will lay off 5,000 workers if the 11 per cent federal sales tax on construction materials is not clarified soon. President K R Beedie of the Vancouver Metropolitan House Builders Association says costs are unknown and work may stop without rebate guidance within days. Further layoffs would ripple through supplying industries.

Vancouver K. R. Beedie

Hatters To Attend Olds Drama Seminar

Medicine Hat women were selected for a Alberta government seminar scholarship at the Olds School of Agriculture August 9 to 17. Recipients include Mrs Lois Dowworth Mrs Barbara Thornton Mrs Lee McGregor and Mrs Gwen Brest. MHMT named new officers led by Mrs Eileen Sissons president and others. Applications still open for two MHMT singing scholarships with R E Ashburner handling inquiries.

Medicine Hat Olds Drama Medicine Hat Musical Theatre Lois Dongworth Barbara Thornton Lee McGregor Gwen Brest Drama Division Recreation and Cultural Development Branch Alberta Olds School of Agriculture Musical Theatre Eileen Sissons Wally Hayne Kay Cooney Larry Townsend MHMT R. E. Ashburner c/o All-Plan Adjustors Ltd AMA

South Pacific Auditions Soon in Medicine Hat

Auditions for the South Pacific production staged by Medicine Hat Musical Theatre are planned for the third week of November. Apply to director Henry Allergoth for roles in a big cast of 39 speaking and singing parts led by producer Harry Stewart and musical director Lorne Havard.

South Pacific Medicine Hat Musical Theatre MHMT Henry Allergoth Harry Stewart Lorne Havard

Tough Guys to Prove It In Two Month Forest Crew Plan

Vancouver based plan by BC corrections trains violent offenders in a two month survival course at Lakeview Camp near Campbell River. Graduates become forest fire shock troops, deployed to hot bush lines to locate lost hunters, with final two days solo, then organized into 12 man teams for firefighting and rescue duties.

Vancouver British Columbia B.C Lakeview Campbell River Vancouver Island Nanaimo B.C. Forest Service

Calgary May Ration Water

Water rationing may be instituted in Calgary this week said water works engineer William Roy after the city set a 1963 daily consumption record of 728 million gallons on Tuesday. He warned that another day like that could lead to rationing.

Calgary William Roy Mr. Roy

Mrs. Hazel Ready Rites Planned in Medicine Hat

Funeral services are set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Pattison's Chapel for Mrs. Hazel Jean Ready of 329 1st St. S.E. She died Tuesday at Medicine Hat General Hospital. Burial will follow in Hillside Cemetery. Survived by a brother, two sisters, and a decedent husband since 1958. Born in St John New Brunswick November 3 1885. Mrs. Ready moved to Medicine Hat in 1892 and married Thomas Victor Ready in 1908.

Pattison’s Hazel Jean Ready 1St St. S.E Thomas Victor Ready Medicine Hat Ready A. N Pete) Smith North Vancouver Muriel Smith Geoffrey Gladys) Johnston Windsor Ont

Medicine Hat issues 307000 in building permits this week

City records show $307 050 in building permits issued for the week ending June 10, up $257 250 from the prior week. The largest permit was $175 000 for St Francis Xavier School by Bird Construction Ltd of Lethbridge at 318 8th St NE. Most permits covered new dwellings with some renovations.

City of Medicine Hat St. Francis Xavier School Bird Construction Ltd Lethbridge 8Th St Engineered Homes (Lethbridge) Ltd 16Th Ave 11Th Ave 29Th St Built-Rite Homes Ltd 16Th St 9Th Ave 10Th Ave Terrill Road Hank Walk Stampede Grounds

Alberta Motor Vehicle Deaths Hit 272 In 1962

RCMP report shows 272 people killed in Alberta road crashes in 1962 with 25,394 total accidents and $11,399,732 in property damage across rural and urban areas.

RCMP Alberta

Four Automobiles Damaged In Separate City Crashes

Four cars were damaged in two separate Monday crashes. Ronald F. Miller and Alden McKee collided at 4th St and 3rd Ave SW. McKee's car valued at 125 dollars and Miller's at 100 dollars. Basil Lawrence and George Henline collided at Gershen Drive and 1st St SW. damages estimated at 60 and 150 dollars.

Ronald F. Miller 10Th St. S.W Alden McKee 11Th St. S.E 4Th St 3Rd Ave. S.W McKee Miller Basil Lawrence Balmoral St George Henline 1St St. S.E Gershen

International Night Planned By Hat Lions

The Medicine Hat Lions Club hosts Lions from four Montana centers Havre Coutts Sweetgrass Shelby and Chinook for their first International Night at the Connaught Golf Club Friday. Dancing follows dinner with entertainment by Medicine Hat Lions and visits to the Redcliff Rodeo and a Sunday breakfast at the Lions stampede grounds booth under chairman Pete Evans.

Medicine Hat Lions Havre Coutts- Sweetgrass Shelby Chinook Montana

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