Agatha Christie celebrates 72nd mystery and 30 years of authorship
London reports Agatha Christie, the queen of crime, marks her 72nd mystery Passenger to Frankfurt and 30 years of authorship. Proceeds from The Mousetrap fund a grandson’s life as Christie notes two billion sales and earnings around £100000 annually. Christie, 80, praises Miss Marple and her life with Sir Max Mallowan, detailing homes, routines, and writing habits.
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Order of the British Empire
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England
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Fall 1970 fashion looks and sewing tips by Yvonne Hopkins
Homemaker columnist Yvonne Hopkins outlines Fall 1970 style directions from pattern companies. Soft fabrics such as wools and knits, along with corduroy and velvet, define textures while floral prints and geometric designs appear on dark grounds. Five color groups guide palettes from traditional darks to jewel tones for scarves, knits, and sportswear.
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Ex Hatters to Visit for Whiffin Reunion in Hat
Major Horace E. Whiffin former barrister and wife Dorothy arriving by noon bus from Calgary on Sept 22 to attend the 54th anniversary reunion of the 75th battalion CEF in the Hat. They will stay at a downtown hotel. Also arriving are Mr. and Mrs. Philip Seber and daughter Susan Elizabeth from Burlington to visit relatives and plan trips to Edmonton and surrounding families.
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Mideast negotiating termed delicate art by Red Cross chief
Andre Rochat the International Red Cross mid east chief negotiator led a three man team to bargain for the release of passengers and crew from hijacked jets in Jordan. He joined the Red Cross after seven years in business and earned a reputation for courage during Yemen fighting. The group faced a 10 pm deadline and included Louis Jaquinethas with backing from Britain Switzerland West Germany and the United States.
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Pastel wedding at St Johns Church honors Scott and Luyten
Valerie May Scott and David Kirk Luyten were wed at St. John's Presbyterian Church in Medicine Hat in a summer ceremony. The bride's gown featured organza over bridal taffeta with a lace neckline and train, and the couple will live in Calgary after studies at the University of Calgary.
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Darlene Roth
Glenys - Anne Barrie
Stephen Werner
Tom Wall
Donald Scott
John Grad
Stephen Scott
Community group events list fundraisers and socials
Westminster ACW and St Barnabas ACW host fall teas bazaars and rummage sales in October and September. Quota Club plans a Mini Madness fashion show with Woolworths in the public library auditorium September 16 with $1 tickets and Woolworths lunch. Medicine Hat Figure Skating Club registrations set for Sept 18 7 to 9 pm and Sept 19 9 to 12 noon at the Youth Centre. Job's Daughters Tea on Sept 19 in the Masonic Hall. Cypress View Lodge 10th anniversary tea and handwork sale September 19 1 to 5 pm. Cabbage roll supper by St Pauls Lutheran Ladies September 19 5 to 7 pm. Lionettes rummage sale September 22 Market Square. LA to the Canadian Harmony Club fall fashion show September 23 Harmony Hall Redcliff 8 pm. Memorial Salem UCW fall tea and bazaar November 25 2:30 to 5 pm. Christ The King CWL turkey supper September 24 Columbia Hall 5 to 8. Memorial Salem United rummage sale September 29 8 am Market Square. Interclub banquet October 26 6:30 pm Legion tickets $1.75 before October 17. For tickets contact Mary Body or Vera Lawrence. Unit 9 CW Fifth Avenue United Church rummage sale September 18 Market Square. St Marys parish Redcliff turkey supper October 7 5 to 7 pm St Marys church basement Everyone welcome.
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