From hobby to big business Malmo turkey farm expands operations
The Malmo Turkey Farm near Wetaskiwin, owned by Lovell and Gordon Moseson and Fritz Enarson, grew from a ten turkey hobby ten years ago into a commercial venture. The operation uses artificial breeding across several large barns housing about 1 500 hens per barn and produces roughly 3 000 eggs daily.
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Malmo
Lovell
Gordon Moseson
Fritz Enarson
Wetaskiwin
Swift Canadian
Chicago
Oregon
California
Fritz
Resignation of O R Green as Director of Information
The Saskatchewan Department of Travel and Information announced the resignation of O R Green, effective immediately. Hon. Russ Brown thanked Green for his service since 1957 and noted he will return to news reporting, publicity, and public relations after a career in civil service and prior work at the Regina Leader-Post.
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O R. Green
Saskatchewan
Department of Travel and Information
Russ Brown
Brown
Green
Provincial Civil Service
Bureau of Publications
Radio system inaugurated to boost Saskatchewan highways maintenance
The Highway Department introduces a two way radio network designed to link Regina head office with district offices and field units. A pilot at Regina tests a three base station setup covering districts two and three with 15 receiving units. If successful, 10 base stations and 100 to 125 units will be deployed province wide, improving road information for motorists and speeding maintenance operations. Similar systems are in use in Ontario, British Columbia and some U S states.
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J. T. Douglas
Saskatchewan
Regina
Weyburn
Carlyle
Department of Highways
Ontario
British Columbia
Dyes Through History Use Vast Range of Plants
Nearly 1,000 plants, vines, shrubs and trees have been used across history to produce dyes. The diverse plant sources reflect wide cultural practices and evolving color traditions in textile arts.
Maxville Fire Hall Destroyed By Weekend Blaze
The Maxville fire hall burned early Sunday morning causing the building hose and equipment loss estimated at $5 000. Both fire trucks were saved though badly scorched and under repair. A passerby reported the fire around 2 am and the hall was unlocked suggesting a cigarette butt may have started the blaze.
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Maxville
Glengary News
Alexandria
Ont
Ethel Barrymore Popularized a Famous Stage Line
Ethel Barrymore helped popularize the memorable stage quip Thats all there is there isnt any more. The line became associated with her expressive style and enduring stage presence, contributing to a lasting legacy in American theatre.
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Hatchersea
O. R. Green
Leader-Post
Highway Department
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