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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

Mar 25, 1939

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Chamberlain urged to form broad cabinet and military service plan

London reports pressure on Prime Minister Chamberlain to create a cabinet representing all parties and to introduce some form of compulsory military service. Poland hesitates over joining a bloc with Britain France and Russia as Romania's trade ties with Germany complicate a united defense effort.

Poland Romania London C.P Chamberlin Great Britain France Russia Syruneedor Hitler Warsaw Express Poranny Rumiania Germany Carol Hitler Bucharest

Armistice Ordered in Eastern Slovakia amid Crisis

Reports say an armistice has been ordered in eastern Slovakia as Bunagarian and Sto Vida factions clash. Nova Ves bombing kills six civilians while talks shift to a broader government base with Eden and Churchill possibly joining.

Bratislava CSE Sabia Slovakia Ivliin Protector Gemenyy Slovak Comimunique Cea Our Nova Ves covBeniqne Thintas Comibineg Sobrance, Hampoy Ovmboviidis

Horses Parade Through City From Whitla to Roowhine

A herd of 900 horses drove through the streets this morning. The animals belonged to George Murray of the WH ranch and were moved from near Whitla to newly purchased lands near Roowhine.

Snreets George Murray Fl. WH. Ranch Whitla Roowhine

Oklahoma City Husband Confesses to Murder

The husband of socialite Mrs. Mudra Cunningham confessed to killing her. Authorities directed searchers to an eight-foot-deep sewer grave where her body was found, wearing a blue hat. The confession came hours before a habeas corpus hearing, as Roger Cunningham faced a potential freedom scenario. Reverend A. Letteh died in Mononton at 78.

Oklahoma City Mudra Cunningham

Legislature advances seven bills to third reading in Alberta

Alberta lawmakers push seven measures to third reading before adjournment, bringing total to 40 bills ready for third reading. Debates cover Hours of Work and Male Minimum Wage acts, Charters of Calgary and Lethbridge, Alberta Wheat Pool Act, Banking Taxation, and other amendments.

Edmonton C.P Alberta Calgary and Southwestern Lethbridge Lucien Maynard Calgary Gerald O'Connor Lib Maynard

Southeast Alberta Co-operative Plans April Meeting

The Southeastern Alberta Co-operative Association in Medicine Hat says a general meeting is planned for around April 14. Directors and canvassers arranged preliminary plans and expect one or two outside speakers on co operation and democratic control with more details to follow.

Southeastern Alberta Co-operative Association Medicine Hat

Governor of Bank of Canada Explains Depreciated Currency

Ottawa March 25 Governor of the Bank of Canada Graham Towers faced questions on depreciated currency before the banking and commerce committee. He warned policy decisions affect prices, farming debt, and foreign buyers while noting government stance on exchange rate policy remained sensitive and unresolved.

Bank of Canada Ottawa McGeer Lib Vanccouver-Burrard Graham Je ‘Towers Banking and Commerce Committee of the Commons Towers Canada Britain H. H. Stevens Kootenay Hust Thomas Donnelly Wood Mountain

Local Legion Post Organizing in Medicine Hat

Frank Bell and R B Smith urge returned U S servicemen in Southern Alberta to join the first American Legion Post in Western Canada. They seek broad support and invite interested ex soldiers to contact Bell at McGowen barber shop Second St Medicine Hat or Bob Smith at 806B Second St.

Frank Bell R. B. Smith American Legion United States First Canada Alberta McGowen Second St Medicine Hat Bob” Smith

Stampede memory recalls 1889 Macleod steer-roping win

The clipping recalls the first West stampede in 1889 at Macleod where Johnnie Read won the steer-roping event. It notes organizers dim English and Johnnie Franklin, and describes early rodeo prowess with tight roping and a three-year-old steer.

Johnnie" Read Macleod Read Dim English States Johnnie Franklin Palo Alto Calif Franklin English Johnnie Read Walter Huckvale

Explosion at English explosives factory kills three

A blast at an explosives factory in Faversham Kent killed three people and injured several others. The explosion, fed by stored mine and quarry explosives, collapsed a building and shook nearby structures for miles as fire brigades battled flames and ambulances carried the wounded.

Faversham Kent C.P

Suspended ELD Trustees Topic Sparks Rural Meeting

A mass meeting in Gayety theatre Brooks drew 250 to 300 farmers and townspeople to discuss the suspension of ELD trustees. Participants noted conflicting reports from Edmonton about government action, while a telegram from Premier Aberhart claimed no interference. Trustees Carl Anderson, Robert Scott and Henry Dahl faced questions as residents urged clarity before planting.

Brooks Aly G. A. Robertson The I.D Edmonton Mr. Robertson Anderson E. L. Gray Aberhart ELD Attorney-General’s Department R. Scott Tilley P. Duby Rainier R. Williamson Scandia Duby U.F.A W. E. Cain Bow Valley Irrigation Council Cain Carl Anderson Robert Scott Henry Dahl Duchess

Amendments to City Charters Are Approved

Edmonton and Calgary charters receive amendments enabling licensing of non established dealers in outside province goods. City set off of debts and Municipal Improvements Act spending approved. Edmonton and Calgary budgets feature these powers amid debates led by D M Duggan and Edith Gostick.

Edmonton Alberta Calgary Mewata Park J. W. Unwin S.C Edson Lethbridge Edith Gostick D.C Calgary Burgesses Unwin D. M. Duggan

Armed Robbery Report From Vauxhall Farm

Rumors say two armed men held up farmer J Janazek and his son at their Vauxhall area home Tuesday night. They robbed $9 cash and a $65 watch, tied them, and fled in a car. The younger Janazek freed at 5 am and called police from Lomond or Taber.

Vauxhall R.C.M.P J. Janazek Janazek Lomond Taber

Radio Tube Monopoly Sparks Alberta Inquiry

Alberta inquiry finds the radio tube business a monopoly causing higher prices. It recommends prosecution under the Combines Act, equal guarantees for tubes and sets, price cuts of 40 percent, and possibly government ownership of tube sales, noting limited consumer protection if the government controls purchases.

Edmonton C.P Canada R. J. Hunt Alberta Gaunt Department of Trade and Industry Calgary

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