Centennial fad fades as voters prepare March decision
The reading notes a streak of public interest in beard growing and centennial celebration chatter, while urging electors in Bonnyville to decide between Conservative and Liberal regimes in the March 21 vote. It cites regional editorials on civic duties and cautious budgeting amid a snow-swept season.
Stock growers plan two day bus tour to North Dakota
Manitoba Stock Growers plan a two day bus tour on April 11 and 12 visiting feed lots loose housing and other points of interest in North Dakota. The itinerary includes Rugby Minot Towner Upham and Bottineau. A Brandon bus leaves 800 am April 11 positioning to meet at the border with a Pilot Mound unit.
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Manitoba
Rugby Minot
Towner
Upham
Bottineau
Brandon
Pilot Mound
Plaindealer
Souris
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Thrifty child’s wardrobe pattern for simple sun dresses
Easy printed pattern offers sewable aprons and sun dresses for a daughter. Pattern 4634 covers sizes 2 4 6 8 10 with self reading directions. Send 40 cents for the pattern to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto.
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Anne Adams Pattern Dept
P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
India Missionary Draws Big Crowd In Anglican Hall
Miss Winnifred Gray RN of Maple Leaf Hospital spoke at All Saints Parish Hall on a Kangra India mission tour. She described hill hospital conditions, open-air diagnostics, centralized cooking, and patient care amid extreme heat. The talk featured slides of Himalayan scenery, poinsettia hedges, and native dress including a wrapped sari style and embroidered shawls.
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All Saints' Parish Hall
Winnifred Gray
R.N
India
Miss Gray
Maple Leaf Hospital
Anglican Mission
Kangra
Punjab
Himalaya
Mission Yard
Gray
the Herald
Hanna
Alta
Quick Canadian Quiz Highlights Staggering Facts
Bridge answer identifies the Quebec Bridge as the world’s largest single cantilever span. The U S has the largest area among Canada Brazil and the United States while Canada has the smallest population. Canadians up to 16 receive family allowances and those over 70 receive old age security. 1957 jobs rose to 5 698 000 with a $750 million trade deficit in the first 11 months.
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Canada
Brazil
United States
Quebec
St. Lawrence
U.S
Viking Hospital Auxiliary Concert Draws Local Talent
A receptive crowd filled the Community Hall as Viking Hospital Auxiliary staged its second Community Concert. About 90 people from Viking and district showcased exceptional talent and cooperation to raise funds for patient-benefit projects at the hospital. Local organizations joined in presenting a lengthy, enjoyable program.
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Viking Hospital
Viking
Alta
Chamber of Commerce Week Planned Across Saskatchewan
J. D. Clare Thacker, president, says Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce across Saskatchewan will participate in special programs during Chamber of Commerce Week April 13 to 19, 1958. Local activities aim to highlight the value of their work for citizens.
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Chamber of Commerce
Candia
J. D. Clare Thacker
Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce
Boards’ of Trade
Chambers of Conmimerce
Saskatchewan
Chamber
Boards of Trade and Chambers” of Commerce
Douglas
Boards of Trade and Chambers of Commerce
Chamber of Commerce Week
Fine for driving too slowly on provincial highways
A recent amendment to the Vehicles Act prescribes a minimum five dollar fine for driving too slowly on provincial highways near urban centres. The Highway Traffic Board notes slow driving blocks traffic and risks accidents, unless delays are for a valid reason such as engine trouble.
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C. M. Fines
Highway Traffic Board
Grasshopper danger reviewed for board
The district board for Ag. Rep. District 1 heard W B Holmes discuss the grasshopper forecast for southeastern Saskatchewan. He warned of potential infestations across 13 rural municipalities ranging from normal to severe and detailed three economically important grasshopper types with their likely locations.
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W. B. Holmes
Ag. Rep
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Holmes
Elks’ Hall
Holmes
Mércury
Estevan
Sask
Canada Hog Population Rises 19 Percent Year Over Year
Canada reports March 1 hog population up 19 percent from the year before. Wheat exports continued rising in the week ending March 12. Estimated per capita disappearance of red meats last year was 142.5 pounds.
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Canada
Ten Benefits Of Shopping Locally In Canwood
Local shopping boosts selection and quick delivery while improving service and saving time. It reduces travel costs, parking and crowd hassles, and road risks, helping build a stronger Canwood community. A stray line notes rubber research advancing.
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Canwood
Sask
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