Three Day Shopping Festival Opens in Medicine Hat
Medicine Hat launches a three day shopping festival September 24 25 26 with co operating merchants. The event aims to draw rural visitors and residents to bargains and a festive atmosphere featuring parades music dancing and entertainments. Local bands singers and a merry go round add to the city’s holiday spirit.
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Medicine Hat
Alberta
Saskatchewan
South Railway Street
First Street
Moving Picture
Republican candidate anchors Roosevelt criticism in state tour
A Republican candidate campaigns across the state criticizing Franklin D. Roosevelt and his reciprocal trade policies. He highlights the North American trade pact as a major target, arguing it undermines American prosperity and contrasts his stance with the popular president's record.
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Peer
Wash
Frank Knox
Cubr Br
United’ States
Evelt
Fall Fruit Festival Promises Fresh Deals at Local Grocers
Medicine Hat grocers announce a three day festival on Sept 24 25 26 featuring fall fruits including peaches prunes pears and grapes. The event aims to attract wide interest with anticipated Macintosh Red apples release dates uncertain as farmers face scarce crops and shoppers seek thrifty planning.
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iMedicine Hat Grocers
iMedicine _ Hat
pAllis
Alberta minister resigns over social credit criticisms
Rev. I Vincett, Mennonite pastor of Didsbury for three years, resigns after saying his outspoken pulpit criticisms of the Social Credit movement were not acceptable. He cites materialism and loss of spiritual values in Alberta and plans to move to British Columbia.
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Calgary
I. Vincett
Mennonie Church
Didsbury
Social Edit
Aberhart
Lincott
Alberta
British Columbia
Canadian National Railway Reports Revenue Rise
Canadian National Railway shows gross revenues of 4 145 164 for the week ended Sept 14 up from 3 422 386 for the same week in 1935, an increase of 422 808. Revenue gains reflect improved activity and traffic levels across operations in Montreal and Canada.
Medicine Hat Three Day Festival Sets Dance Contests
Medicine Hat gears up for its three day shopping festival September 24 26 featuring a major old time and square dance contest with cash prizes totaling 25 dollars. Judges include Mrs Alex V Anderson James Salmon and William T Bannan with Reg Bray as master of ceremonies.
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Festival Ommittee
Alberta
Alex. V. Anderson
James Salmon
William T. Bannan
Reg. Bray
Medicine Hat
Special Bus To Bring Dancers To Badminton Courts
Blair Taxi and Bus Co runs a special bus to the Kinsmen old-time dance at the Badminton courts on Friday September 25 and Saturday 26. Bus departs from the C P R telegraph office and returns to the city centre after the event.
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Blair Taxi and Bus Co
Badminton Courts
C.P.R. Telegraph Office
Blair Taxi Company
Joseph Horsfall Dead in Montreal Clothing Pioneer Dies
Joseph Horsfall founder of the clothing firm bearing his name and longtime manager of the Montreal Woolen Mill Company died today in Montreal. Survivors include Joseph L. Horsfall of Banff Alberta.
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Montreal
Joseph Horsfall
Montreal Woolen Mill Company
Joseph’ L, Horsfall
Banff, Alta
Hold Reunion in City Soon
A local reunion gathering invites veterans to return to share memories. The list includes attendees from Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, Vancouver, and other towns, with many names and towns across Alberta and British Columbia. The tone urges comrades to reconnect, meet old war bed mates, and extend their visit to make the occasion memorable.
Australian flyer Mollison plans transatlantic flight to England
London reports that Australian aviator Jd. A. Mollison will depart Floyd Bennett Field in Brooklyn on October 17 for a trans Atlantic flight to Croydon airport near London. He aims to complete the crossing in about 17 hours via a sub stratospheric route and may attempt new air records, including a solo around the world, after the New York to England flight.
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London
C.P
Jd. A.mollison
Floyd
Bennett Field
Brooklyn
England
Croydon
Medicine Hat Gears Up for Three Big Days Festival
Downtown Medicine Hat showcases a virtual transformation with new fronts repaintings and eye catching changes during the September 24 25 26 shopping festival Visitors from rural areas will see a revived city center as they tour the business district with expected visitors exclaiming in pleasure at the festivity and displays
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Medicine Hat
Canadian Names List From Various Locations
A collection of names and towns including E. E. Smith Norton Harris G. Rogers Red Deer T Trebble Winnifred J M Thompson Milo H D Taylor Vauxhall Tom Webber Milo E B White Kimberley Dr 3 H Wade Hanna T C Wilson Norton R B Taylor Lethbridge Robert Ward Twinning Alta James Greer Irricana.
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E. E. Smith
Norton
Harris G. Rogers
Red Deer
T.trebble
Winnifred
J. M. Thompson
Milo
H. D. Taylor
Vauxhall
Tom Webber
E. B. White
Kimberley
H. Wade
Hanna
T. C. Wilson
R. B. Taylor
Lethbridge
Robert. Ward
Twinning
Alta
James Greer
Irricana
Alexandra High School field day parade set for Sept 25
Medicine Hat's Alexandra high school plans its annual field day parade Friday morning September 25 as part of the shopping festival. Students, about 600 strong, split into six color groups blues golds greens oranges purples reds to form a vivid procession leading to the ball park for the field events. Group leaders are listed with first names noted. Judging will be based on decoration beauty and ingenuity.
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Alexandra High School
Medicine Hat
Kinsmen Club
BLUES
Catherine Quinlan
Connie Pittard
Jack Lewis
GOLDS
Jean Ednie
Margaret Allan
Jo. Evans
Greens
Paul Marsh
Jeannie McKay
Norman Pickard
Mary Starling
Betty Staines
Norman Bannon
Purples
Colin Jackson
Norma Gershaw
Jack Moody
REDS
Bert Simmons
Lillian Minor
Clinton Larder
Ball ‘Park
Medicine’ Hat
A.H.S
A.hls
Teachers Plan Course Changes at Etzikom Institute
Etzikom hosts the S E Foremost Inspector Teachers Institute on Friday September 25 under Inspector H A MacGregor M S. The program features Dramatics Social Studies General Science Primary English Enterprises Junior Business Elementary Science and a symposium of summer school topics by recent registrants.
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Etzikom
S.E. Foremost Inspector Teachers’ Institute
H. A. MacGregor
M.S
T. E. Rodic
Vera Magnusson
Mirial O. Rollefson
E. Foughty
Thelma Evanson
Clarence Larson
Eugene Cook
Nancy Martin
Edmonton considers plebiscite on mayor term
Edmonton officials announced a plebiscite at the upcoming civic election to decide whether mayors should hold office for one year or two. City solicitor J. E. Garside said the winner would not know until near the election whether the term will be one or two years.
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Edmonton
C.P
All Metal Plane Planned for Trans Atlantic Flight
The Bureau of Air Commerce said Vincent Burnelli of Keyport New Jersey applied for authorization of a trans Atlantic flight by an all metal monoplane to be flown by Clyde Pangborn and Marion Grevenberg from New York to England before October 15 if granted. Burnelli did not confirm his own participation.
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Washington
APJ
Bureau
Air Commerce
Vincent Burnelli
Keyport
N.J
Clyde Pangborn
Marion E.grevenberg
Burnelli
Air Commerce Bureau
New York
England
Track Meet Big Feature Of Festival
Alexandra high school's annual field day headlines Medicine Hat's shopping festival with a parade ending at Athletic Park and a full day of track and field events. Students divided into six groups compete for top points as teachers, Principal Riches, and citizens cheer.
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Medicine Hat Merchants Unit
Ian
Roosevelt
Rooevel
Mada
Social Credit
Kinsmendu
Elfisien
Jimmie Anderson
Badminton Club
Sixth Avenue
City
R. W. Armstrong
Macleod
A. E. Barley
Trochu
T. A. Barrigan
Strome
C. M. Baker
A. F. Connor
Chinook
T. S. Chambers
Orion
W. Cady
Tom Champman
Craigmyle
L. R. Darnell
Jumping Pound
G. B. Davies
Teddy Davis
Raymond
E. Cc. Dick
Masinasin
C. McKinney
Grande Prairie
M. B. McColl
J. C. McArthur
Walsh
H. S. Newby
J. P. Ogilvie
W. G. Phillips
H. Rowe
Munson
J. F. Rutherford
Grantham
G. W. Rouse
C. W. Rideout
Nelson Spencer
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