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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 2005
Page
1
Medicine Hat Police Service asks for help locating a silver four door Isuzu Rodeo with Alberta plate WZV278 stolen on Sept. 6 from 200 block of 2 Street N.E. The vehicle has stickers on both windows and a push-bar on the front bumper. Contact police if seen.
The Salvation Army in Medicine Hat urges donations to aid Katrina victims with food water shelter and counselling. Major Brad Smith says 100 percent of funds benefit those helped and local gifts will be sent weekly to Edmonton for receipts before national relief delivery. He notes clothing can be donated but local clothes may be sufficient. For details call 527-2474.
The text recounts Patsy Cline born Virginia Uensley in Winchester Virginia who won the Arthur Godfrey Talent Scout show in 1957 with Walking After Midnight. It notes her rise in country music competing with Kitty Wells and lists hits like 1 Fall to Pieces and Sweet Dreams and mentions her death in a 1963 plane crash near Camden Tennessee along with Hawkshaw Hawkins and Cowboy Copas.
A 1986 profile notes Jessica Lange in a Cline biopic. CBC’s CBLT Toronto began two days after Montreal’s CBC station launched. Researchers confirmed an Arctic ozone hole formation earlier. Montreal diplomats secured a Montreal ozone pact to cut CFCs by 50 percent in ten years. Paul Brandt won four Canadian Country Music Association awards. Tom Cochrane survived a crash near Haliburton. Hurricane Ivan killed 37 in Grenada.
The Medicine Hat News Santa Claus Fund hosts a fundraising BBQ this Saturday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at M&M Meat Shops, 2201-13 Avenue S.E. Burgers range from 3 to 4 dollars, hotdogs 2 dollars, drinks included, with all proceeds aiding food hampers for families in need. Pre-orders via fax to Alan Poirier at 528-5696 by Friday 5 p.m. Last year raised about 1000 dollars.
Dunmore Days kicks off this Saturday at 9 a.m. with hamlet wide garage sales. In the park South Dunmore, a Show and Shine and a BATUS helicopter display are planned, plus a bike decorating contest face painting and a jump castle for kids. Food and drink include popcorn cotton candy and snowcones. a 5 p.m. barbecue closes the day. Nine CAC members met Redcliff town office to discuss county traffic and RCMP enforcement of solid white line violations. In Irvine CAC voiced concerns about speeding near schools and playgrounds.
The Brooks RCMP investigate damage to a John Deere tractor in the Rolling Hills area near Highway 875 and 530. Police say ignition removal occurred during an attempted theft in the night of September 1 or early morning September 2.
The Collins family speaks out after ten year old Angie Collins lost an ear in a dog attack by two crossbreed rottweiler dogs. Both animals were destroyed by their owner, yet questions remain why authorities returned them. A second 10 year old was mauled by a dog over the weekend.
Brooks RCMP investigate a rash of thefts at four well sites in Rolling Hills. Sometime early on Sept 2 unknown persons enter the sites and steal solar panels regulator and battery packs.
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