Union Hospital Feasibility Discussed by Melfort Board
At Melfort Town Hall on a Wednesday afternoon the Lady Minto Hospital Board and five Rural Municipalities debated expanding to a fifty bed Union Hospital with maternity capacity. Delegates pressed for district nursing support, VON involvement, and amendments to the hospital act to allow regional divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melfort
O. D. Hill
Lady Minto Hospital Board
BR. M. Carrot River
R. R. Ambler
Seo
W. Venn
W. H. McLaren
RE. M. Lake Lenore
A. Archibald Seo
Hansington
Geveral
Victorian Order of Nurses
Hannington
Am District
V.O. N
Abe
Prairie
Bamen
Alberta
Howe
Union
Minto
Melfort Board
Humboldt and
Watson
Carrot River
Moore
Ambler
Reg. Beatty
G. B. Jameson
D. McAllister
Union Hospital
Mr. Allister
P. W. Cossas
Lady Minto Hospital
Bea
RB. ER. Ambler
A. E. Wild
Jameson
Health Department
Regina
Oatare
Agricultural Society Real Fair Set for August 14 15
The thirteenth annual Melfort Agricultural Society fair will be held August 14 and 15 with $1800 prizes for stock and crops and $600 for horse racing and sports. The program includes a sensational attraction from the Western Canada circuit, an Experimental Farm exhibit, and entries from Aberdeen Angus stock and prize poultry. If weather cooperates, it promises to be the best yet with numerous exhibitors from Warman, Prince Albert, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Melfortee Society
Boyd
Prince Albert
George J. York
Tisdale
End of harvest worries ease in troubled district
The report notes mixed effects across districts with some areas in the east end blighted while the west end escaped damage. Overall, officials say prospects remain fair and the setback is a mere bagatelle when viewed district wide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East End
West End
Melfort Baseball Dominates Gowanbrae and Prince Albert
Melfort swept both games at the Birch Hills picnic. The team defeated Gowanbrae 8 to 0 in six innings with Zecow and Montgomery starring and Nelson catching. Melfort then beat Prince Albert 14 to 7, Bird and Bright pairing for Melfort while Robillard and Warren worked for P A. A later seven inning win over Star City 21 to 1 boosted Melfort to the top of the Black Loam League standings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birch Hills
Melfort
Gowanbrae
Zecow
Montgomery
Nelson
Prince Albert
Bird
Bright
Robillard
Warren
P A
P. A
Sear City
Alexander
Star City
Montomery
Jouve
Meelfort
Pleasant Valley Sod
Star Unty
Frost damage forecasts vary. farmers estimate 2 to 25 percent
The frost of July 23 and 24 caused uneven crop damage across the district. Estimates range from 2 percent to 25 percent, with higher losses on low ground and in scrubby bays. Ground high areas escaped nearly unscathed as weather improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simoat En Ainely
The Other Man's Wife at Empress Prince Albert
Dorothy LaVern stars in The Other Man's Wife presented by the Lumber Producing Co at the Empress theatre August 8 to 10 with a Saturday matinee. The road show promises a lovely story and careful staging, with ticket reservations by letter or phone for the town fair turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy LaVern
Empress Theatre
Prince Albert
Isomely Gowoed
Clapton Red Cross Postpones Meeting at Crowe Home
The Clapton Red Cross postpones a meeting held at the Crowe home. Collections totaled 196.00 including 1.00 from Mr. Monts. The next adulery meeting is planned at Mr. Jamer Avivo's home on August Lith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clapton
Crowe
Dire
John Boots
Monts
Jamer Avivo
Overseas Club Aims and Patriotic Activities
The Overseas Club is a non party patriotic society uniting British peoples abroad to support the empire. Founded in 1910, its aims include mutual aid, service to the empire, sea and air supremacy, and fostering worldwide comradery. It reports war efforts such as aerial corps contributions, fundraising for soldiers, hospital aid, and publishing Oversees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overvess Club
Asollie Bret Shxioh
Overseas Club
U Overseas Club
Oversons Club
Royal Flying Corps
Reed
Melfort Rail Trip, Runaways, and Salvation Army Welcome
A local note from Melfort details a special train departing for terra ia and roturlon at 1 with fare $300. It mentions Mrs Waones in recovery and John Cameron visiting a brother in Wi 4. Three runaway incidents on Hepaw Avenue over a week are described with a horse and buggy colliding with a phone pole, injuring occupants but not seriously. Salvation Army officers Captain Poalter and Lieutenant Parnham will be welcomed with meetings planned Thursday and Sunday August 4th at 1 am and later in the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hewap
Thomp
Manitoba Street
George Whit
Frank Ellis
Etae Wes Heeves
Manitoba
Salvation Army
Melfort
Poalter
Sats
Parnham
Births in Battenberry and Naie area
A daughter was born July 2 to Mr and Mrs Freesie of Battenberry and Naie. The parents are listed as Mr and Mrs Freesie.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faarera
Minto Bee Lang Thuselay
Mre
Community News and Local Developments in Saskatchewan
Miss Fiyne returns from holiday in Winnipeg while Aikenhead and McEwen plan Edmonton and weekend trips. Prince Albert visitors include Mr and Mrs James Sanderson and Mrs A Sanderson. Hawke from Hudson Bay makes a brief business visit. Piaget belese audience turnout in Melfort pleased local showgoers. Mrs Clara Niles of Seattle and Rev D Campbell family noted at services. James Rodeigo sells farm land near 8 E 12-45-20 to John Nesterfield of Kishey. Nesterfield’s visit reflects optimism about Smart block modernization. Melfort to gain one of Saskatchewan’s most complete garages outside big cities with showroom and parts area. W Lovell expands cultivation on school section, using dynamite to clear scrub, touting large savings over manual removal. The method targets willowy willow and scrub trees, with substantial cost reductions claimed.
Concert by Singi Was Success at Methodist Church
The Methodist church crowded for Mr Meril McPhersons singing class recital Monday evening. The fifty voice choir under his tuition delivered high quality music with standout performances in Spring Carmen from Locretta Borgia and selections by solos and quartets. Miss Lena Anderson and others contributed to a memorable event praised by all in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
Meril McPherson
McPherson
Singin
Locretlé Borgia
Mr. McPherson
Mise A Wood
Mias A Ede
Dr. Hawke
Mise Lena Anderson
J. E. Krasling
Lorne Krasling
Salapade
A. Wood
Miss A. Eda
Towner
Anniversary of Britain's entry into the war observed
The anniversary of Britain's entry into the war will be marked Sunday August with services across town and allied nations. A special united church service is planned at Melfitt Town Hall Sunday evening starting at 7 40. Rev W BR luw will preside with local ministers assisting and Clift's Orchestra providing music while a waited choir leads the singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britain
United Church
Melfitt Town Hall
W. BR. Luw
Mivisters of
Clift
Red Cross Contributions Reported From Local Dance
Proceeds from a dance raise 10600 dollars for the Red Cross, with Belgrave pianists earning 3045 dollars and donations from Mies E Goins 500 dollars Mra C J Fouvel 500 dollars and Mre M Solberg noted among contributors and amounts listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bacobos
Belgrave Pians
Mies E Goins
C.J. Fouvel
M. Solberg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Agricultural Society
Ion
J. D. Mothreer
Saskatoon
McMillan
E. ©. Woods
Warman
Aberdeen
Red Cross
Over Seas Club
Royal Flying Quepe Hospital
London
Esteode
Proemigent den
Empire
Allo
Somes
Terra Ia
Roturlon
Fair
Mra Wa
Voss
SS Prmnet
Auaklens
John Cameron
Janes
Miss Fiyne
Winnipeg
Jes. BR
Aikenhead
McEwen
Edmonton
James Sanderson
A Sanderson
Town Tees
Stewart Hawke
Hudson Bay
Unas Piaget Belese
Clara Niles
Seattle
L. Bohn
Moth
D. Campbell
James Rodeigo Bes
John A Nesterfield
Kisbey
T. Netterfield
Saskatchewan
W. Lovell
Lovell
Singi
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