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Medicine Hat News

Location

Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Date

May 07, 1937

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Passengers on airship Hindenburg listed in advance

May 7 report lists a long roster of travelers and officials connected to the Hindenburg flight. Names include John Pannes traffic manager Haburg American line North Lloyd and his wife, J Grant, Ernst Rudolf Andel Fourtiner Seelig and Hille of Dresden tea merchants, Higson R Her bert Anders, Pierré Belin Washington, Clifford Osbun Chicago, Mr and Mrs Hea Doehner Mexico City and three children, Edward Douglas Hew Zork, Ernst Hamburg, George W Hirachta Bremen, H Jackson Duesseldorf, Erich Knoecher Neuranda, Herbert James O Laughlin Ottawa Reichhold Vienna, Hans Winholt James Young Carl Otto Clemiens Moritz Feibusch Lincoln Neb.

Lakehurst Nid Passegers Hindenburg Hha John Pannés Haburg-American Line Lloyd New York J. Grant Ernst Rudolf ‘Andél Fourtiner Seelig Hille Dresden Higson R. Herbert Anders Pierré Belin Washington, D.C Osbun Chicago Hea Doehner Mexico’ City Edward Douglas O Hew. Zork Ot Ernst Hamburg George’ W Hirachta Bremen H. Jackson Duesseldorf Erich’ Knoecher Euenrada Germany Herbert James O'Laughlin Ottawa Reichhold Vienna Hans: Winholt James Young Carl Otto Clemiens Moritz Feibusch Lincoln Neb

C of C Endorses Employers Representatives on compensation inquiry

Calgary Chamber of Commerce backs adding employer and employee reps to the legislative inquiry into the Workmen's Compensation Act. A committee report urged inclusion of non MLA voices after Hanna letter urging broader representation. LAKEHURST May 4. (OP).

J. H. Hanna Calgary Board of Trade Workmen's Compensation Board Legislative Assembly Mediligine Hat Chamber of Commerce M.l.a.’S Hanna Seve, Social Credit

Mayor Bullivant Returns From Edmonton Conference

Mayor Bullivant arrived back in the city Thursday night after a conference with Alberta city mayors and officials. He said the group had a good chance to present proposals to a new government relief committee, with recommendations to go to the legislature in June.

Bullivant Edmonton Alberta Inv Relief Administration

Will of Senator Burns Leaves Heir and Charitable Bequests

Calgary May 7 Under the will of late Senator Patrick Burns his nephew Michael John Burns president of Burns Packing Company Limited is left 100000 to share in Burns Foundation Limited plus an annuity of 10 percent of income and 15 percent of residue. Estate valued at 3931494 with 3833413 net. beneficiaries include Barbara N McGhee Patrick Farrell Zeta Coughlin Eleanor English and Mary Ann Farrell each receiving shares or annuities and other relatives also named along with life payments to Millicent Burns and annuities to Ada Holliday and Christine Currie.

Calgary C.P Patrick ‘Bhutns Michael John Burns Burns Packing Company Limited Burns Foundation Limited Barbara N. McGhee Brechin Ont Patrick .&. Farrell Beaverton Zeta Kathleen Coughlin Winnipeg Eleanor Stella English Ada F. Holliday Christine Currie Neugon B.C

Insurgent Social Credit Meeting At Irvine Draws Crowd

A largely attended Social Credit gathering at Irvine heard M L A A W Flamme of Cypress discuss legislative developments and the split among Aberhart supporters. The crowd expressed support for their Cypress member Rudolf Deering and voiced no opposition to his stance.

Insurgent Social Credit Irvine Credit Hall A. W. Flamme M.L.A Cypress Flamme Aberhart Rudolf” “Deering

City Market Prices Amid Sparse Farm Trade

District farmers busy on the land as the city market runs small. Eggs sell quickly at 20c for grade A per dozen and 35c per two dozen for grade B. Dressed chicken 70c each, five for 65c. Butter 30c per pound. Potatoes 90 lb sack for 1.65 dollars.

Hindenburg Disaster Sparks German Shock and Confusion

Word of the Hindenburg disaster spread across Germany causing immediate consternation. Officials in Frankfurt initially refused to believe the news, noting radiograms as late as seven and eight p.m. claiming all was well. Berlin officials expressed dismay and hoped the early reports would prove less severe.

Berlin Germany Frankfort

Major dirigible disasters cited in past years

Washington report lists 18 major dirigible disasters in 23 years including Akron Macon Shenandoah and nations’ airships. Notable losses: Macon 1935 Akron 1938 Shenandoah 1925 Italia 1928 Dixmude 1923 and B 34 1921 with multiple fatalities.

Washington Akron Macon Shenandoah Pacific New Jersey France England India Italia Arctic North Pole United States Ohio

Alberta Seed Grain Relief Policy Among Seed Distribution Plans

Edmonton May 6 Alberta Minister of Agriculture D B Mullen said the province will distribute spring rye to those who want it and fall rye for late summer seeding in crop failure areas. He noted complaints about seed shortages but called such cases rare while vowing to secure sufficient spring rye seed for sowing needs.

Edmonton D. B.mullen Alberta W. N. Chant Mullen

Insurgents, anarchists clash as Madrid and Catalonia battle

Madrid reports a two hour engagement as government defenses halt insurgent advance in the capital. In Catalonia armed anarchists seize Gerona with Valencia troops clashing near Tortosa and widespread fighting reported in Barcelona causing paralysis across the city.

Madrid Northwestern ‘University Cerbere Gerona Valencia Tortosa Barcelona Catalonia

Baseball scores from today’s games with scattered details

Cincinnati 5 Boston 3 Brooklyn 12 15? St Louis 26 New York 8 Weiland Owen Castleman Mancuso Pittsburgh 8 3 Weiland Bowman Todd Lamaster Atwood American League Washington 2 Detroit 4 Appleton Millies Lawson Cochrane

Cincinnati Boston Hallahan Davis McFayden Lopez Chicago Brooklyn Shoun O'Dea Frankhouse Spencer St.Louis New York Weiland Owen Castleman Mancuso Pittsburgh Bowman Todd Lamaster Atwood Washington Detroit Appleton Millies Lawson Cochrane

Horticultural Society elects eight directors and charts plans

The Horticultural Society completed its organization at City Hall with the election of eight directors: Mrs. Dr. Gershaw, Mrs. E. King, Alderman E. Warham, Dr. H. C. Dixon, H. Matthews, W. Batley, J. Poyser and A. Murray. The group approved forming committees for horticulture departments and authorizing bylaws for next general meeting. Len Cooper of Medicine Hat Greenhouses spoke on insect pests and fertilizers. The president urged remaining executives to complete the leadership slate.

Horticultural Society Gershaw E. King Ald E.warham H. C. Dixon H. Matthews Batley J. -¥. Poyser A. Murray Ald. Warham and Luton Ald Black Ald Warham Dr. Dixon Len. Cooper Medicine Hat Greenhouses, Ltd T. Fawcett

Festival in City Showcases School Talent

The centre of the city buzzed as contestants in the School Music and Dramatic Festival moved to three contest centres. Empress theatre hosted dramatizations while City Hall held recitations and Fifth Avenue United Church staged solo and chorus events.

The Calgary

RCMP Changes Bring Reassignments in Arctic Duties

Allan of M and Constable G H of Coutts Alta serred for Thefather in the western Arctic. Constable E W Leach will leave the city for duty in the eastern Arctic within the next few days.

Allan of Coutts Alta H Serred Arctic

Chant challenges Aberhart to resign and face him in election

Camrose member GAMROSE Maypit G Chant demanded Premier Aberhart resign his seat and contest the seat, ridiculing the request as unwarranted. Chant described Aberhart as dictatorial and questioned his leadership while pledging to meet him in an election fight in Alberta.

Gamrose Maypit G Chant Fi Aberhart Gautiner Sete Camrose Aberhart Chant Mussolini Edmonton Chart Mahart ‘Téday Chan Rane Ie

Wheat board debate on price floor and open market

Report from Calgary May discusses a federal wheat board proposal with a minimum price and a continuing open market above it. John McFarland argues for limiting short selling and purchases by constrained interests. Panel opinions cite emergency use and opposition from farmers and groups like United Farmers and Acadia MP Gardiner.

Calgary Royal Grain John i McFarland McFarland Corinbans Canadiana Robert’ Gardiner United Farmers of Ribette M.P Acadia U.P.A Guppet

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Social Credit C. of C Charles Beny Jr G. M. Blackstock Zeppelin Aviation Naval Air Station Hugo Eckener New ‘York Herald Tribune Fred D. Fagg Federal Bureau of Air Commerce Copeland Max Prush Ernest Gehmann Herman Doehner Mexico ‘City Point Pleasant Mayor Bullivant Will P. Burns Documen Calgary Court House Mediterranean Dirigible Rome Italy Hapton Roads Army Base Humber River Howden North Sea Macdonalds Metreal Street Lethbridge B. F. Louch Connaught Thorlakson R.C.M.P Wheat Board
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