Donald Smith Honored by Men of Mechanical Dept at Smoker
Donald Smith, CPR divisional master mechanic at Edmonton and former Medicine Hat official, was guest of honor at a Corona Hall smoker hosted by the local Machinists' Lodge. About 200 people attended as Roy Wilson chaired and W. D. Cousley presented a club bag in appreciation for his years of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.P.R
Corona Hall
Donald Smith
Edmonton
Smith
Mechanical Department of
Medicine Hat
Roy Wilson
W. D. Cousley
Mechanical Depar
Cousley
Mechanical Department
Mr. Smith
D.M.M
International Association of Machinists
Bob Calder
Wardy
Pgreat Corporation
Canadian Pacific Reailway
Conboy
Nilt, Gilmour
Bert Montgomery
Medicine Tat
Cabinet Approves Unemployment Plan Terms in Canada
Ottawa reports Cabinet advanced the unemployment program by approving regulations for a 20 million dollar appropriation. Details await the order in council from the Governor General. Government expects provincial cooperation and municipal pass through via provinces as Alberta and Manitoba plan visits to Ottawa. Construction work by railways discussed to create winter employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
Ato Rey
Sonete
G. D. Robertson
Robertson
R. A. Manion
Railways
Great
Canadian Railways
Western Canada
Bracken
Manitoba
Alberta
Italy Preparing for War Across Alps and Balkans
Brussels reports Senator Louis De Broucekere, head of the Geneva Aviation Commission, testified in the Fernando De Rosa trial that Mussolini’s government is preparing for war on both sides of the Albanian border and along the Alps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brussels
Belgium
Louis de Broucekere
Aviation Commission
Geneva
Fernando de Rosa
Prince Humbert of
Piedemont
Italy
Alps
Police Fire On Mob at Panval Kills Seventeen
In Panval near Bombay, a clash between a mob and police left seventeen dead and fifty injured. The town magistrate and senior forest officer were killed as police opened fire to quell the trouble. The incident occurred about forty miles from Bombay on September 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bombay
Panval
Lost freighter found in Lake Superior near Fort William
In den fishermen report a lost freighter has been found in Lake Superior near Fort William Ontario. The vessel lies in about 100 feet of water and is believed to be the Kamloops which vanished with all hands two years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort William
Ont
Lake Perior
Kamloops
Redcliffe Man Burnt in Gas Explosion
Ernest Sowerby of Redcliffe sustained facial and left arm burns from a minor gas explosion near a Dominion Glass factory well. He was treated at General Hospital. Dr Patterson notes the burns, though painful, are not serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Sowerby
Redcliff
Dominion Glass Factory
General Hospital
Patterson
Destructive Midwestern Winds Sweep States
Severe storms across the Midwest brought destructive winds and tornadoes from the Mississippi Valley to the corn belt. Injuries reported as towns like Galesburg and Summitville faced flooding and hail. a barn was torn apart near Summitville and J. T. Vermillion was fatally injured. University of Iowa student Margaret Hise was struck by a wind fallen tree in Iowa City. C. L. Lawrence suffered a lightning strike injury near Council Bluffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hills
Corn Belt
Mississippi Valley
Middle
Gounall Blutfa
Ooli Ng
Galesburg
Fir
Summitville Fn
J. T. Vermillion
Margaret Hise
University of Iowa
Iowa City
C. L. Lawrence
Council Bluffs
Lowa
Major L. T. Burwash Heads to Ottawa for North Season
Arctic explorer Major L. T. Burwash, who spent 30 years in northern snows, is en route by train from Winnipeg to Ottawa to report a season in the North for the Dominion government. He reached Winnipeg after extensive summer travel by air and plane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
C.P
L. T. Burwash
Ottawa
Dominion
Winnipa
Cruiser Conquest Adrift in North Sea
Ailing cruiser Conquest drifts in the North Sea with six aboard. The Humber Research Wireless Station received a message from towing tug King's Cross requesting a strict lookout and guidance as the ship drifted about 25 miles off the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conquest
North Sea
Hull
Humber
Atation
King’s.Cross
Grussar
Coroner to Probe Southesk Plane Tragedy
Calgary report states coroner Dr. A. G. Scott and a jury began the inquiry into the Southesk air mail crash that killed Pilot Holden Charles McDonald and J. G. Gibson. The cause remains uncertain amid wreckage dispersal and an explosion hint. The inquiry adjourned to Bassano for continued investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Tnail
A. G. Scott
Bassano
Southesk
Holden
Charles McDonald
Sixteenth Avenue West
J. G. Gibson
Third Street West
Alp Mail
W.G
Bat Holden
Canada
Brooks
Kenyon
Steamer Collision in Dense Fog Off Tarifa Point
The British steamer Margarita collided with the Spanish steamer Neustra Senora Del Carmen in dense fog south of Tarifa Point. Margarita was in danger of sinking and was beached at Gibraltar Bay as salvage ships rushed to assist. the Spanish vessel reached Gibraltar damaged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibraltar
U.S
Neustra Senora del Carmen
Tarifa Point
Gibraltar Bay
United Church Sets 1982 General Council in Hamilton
The fifth general council of the United Church of Canada will meet in First Church, Hamilton, in 1982 after a Calgary invitation was rejected by a city vote. Amendments seek to allow women as elders and to replace men with members in full membership in elder eligibility. Resolutions greet veteran ministers, including Woodstock’s Rev. W. T. McMullen in his 100th year and Rev. James Patterson of Montreal, who is 100. The council aims to finish by Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Fifth General Council
The
United Church of Canada
First Church
Hamilton
Calgary
Alta
United Church
A. D. Miller
Hdmonton
G. H. Bennee
Balcarres
Sask
General Council
W. T. McMullen
Woodstock
New Presbyterian Church In Canada
James Patterson
Montreal
William Ryan
Bridgewater
N.S
Witness Collapses At Ottawa Probe
Ottawa journal reports a judicial probe into civic affairs in the capital. E. J. Daly collapsed in the morning, an abrupt incident amid investigations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
E. J. Daly
Ottawa Sets Unemployment Relief Limits and Public Works
The new regulations set aside four million dollars for direct relief and a one million dollar sub-allocation to cover one third of municipal relief costs in certain districts. The plan outlines a three party funding mix with Dominion and provincial contributions and municipal input for public works to provide employment, plus wage, eight hour day, nonpartisan hiring, and local resident preferences. Provinces will certify expenditures to the Dominion authorities under the rules announced by Minister G D Robertson after Cabinet approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minister of Labor
Ottawa
EF Qivavision
G. D. Robertson
Labor
Grain Co Reports Operating Loss for Year to July 1930
The N. Bawlf Grain Company shows an operating loss of 357 172 for the year ending July 31 1930 with bond interest of 32288 and depreciation 51244 causing total loss 340 704. This compares with a net profit of 430 052 in the prior year and after dividends the deficit reaches 500 704 leaving a surplus of 807 084.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
N. Bawlf Grain Company
Annual Campaign of Bible Society Worded Appeal for Translations
The Bible Society aims to translate the Scriptures into 196 languages with 185 produced at no cost. The Anglican Missions receive extensive support, notably in Canada where the first Mohawk Gospel translation arose from joint Christian Indian Labour. Continued on page five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bible Society
Christendom
Canada
Advantages of Credit Bureau Dinner Prompted Local Talk
A Calgary guest spoke at a Cecil Hotel gathering about the benefits of a credit bureau for merchants and professionals. He described how credit files help members assess customers, noting about eight thousand files exist in the city and the bureau's growth signals increasing value to businesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ation
Credit Bureau
I Lgat
Cecil
A. C. Mackay
Calgary
Eta Prost
Credithtegnemation Department
Capt Matthews II Aims For Record Flight
An AP report from Rangoon Burma notes Capt J R Matthews II, flying from London, plans a transoceanic attempt to beat Hinkler’s 15 day record. Heavy weather around Moulmein and dawn delays push the start time into the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rangoon
Burma
J. R. Matthews
London
Hinkler
Gond
Moulhein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mechanical Dept
Mechanical Department of Medicine Hat
Vatican
Vatican City
Rome
Pius XI
Monsignor
Camillo Dominioni
L. DE Roucekhrs
PRES
Geneva Aviation Com
Reventon
Lake Superior
Margarita
Ndirlqmat
Auras Gollenendey
Askwith
Pethea Bpoil
Shee
Grain CO
Capt. Matthews II
Ford Tralia
Hinkok
Ture
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