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Royal visit brings relief as Canada hosts King George VI
In 1939 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth visited Canada the first reigning monarchs to do so. A 15 minute stop was planned in Medicine Hat on May 26 with 20 000 royal watchers. Schools hospitals and volunteers prepared fireworks flowers and flags for the historic occasion.
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Edicine Hat News
George V
Elizabeth
Canada
Medicine Hat
L. H. Cooper
C. A. Anderson
J. A. McCombs
Richard McNeil
W. E
King George
Galt Museum and
George VI
Queen Elizabeth
McKenzie King
Lang
Suffield
Bowrll
W. L. Morrison
Council of Women
Walsh
Schuler
Arid
John E. Brownlee
UFA
Brownlee
Richard G. Reid
William Aberhart
Social Credit
C.S. Pringle
JJ. Hendricks
Hector Lang
Bib
J.L. Robinson
Bullivant
H. Lang
Alberta
Banff Jasper
Henry Wise Wood
United Farmers of Alberta
Co-operative Commonwealth Federation
Calgary
Wilf Carter
Albert Johnson
RCA Victor
Dionne
Corbeil
Ont
Regina
Ottawa
U.S
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Social Credit Party
Turner Valley
Alberta Energy Conservation Board
Joe Shuster
Jerome Siegel