Rufe Rescues Katy at Beltville Carnival Fight
In Beltville on a Saturday night Rufe finds Katy McCullum at a carnival. A man with a knife confronts them and Rufe defense blocks the strike before Katy hugs him, revealing Rufe’s habit of chewing tobacco and his relief at the safe outcome.
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Queins
Beltville
Rufe
Katy McCullum
Rafe
Bob McCullum
Katy
Farmer Jones
McCullum
Rufe Rufe
Nobroody
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Government Discusses Building Railway In Northern Manitoba
Manitoba prospecting for nickel and copper at Lynn Lake drew inquiry in the house of commons railways and shipping committee. CN R president Vaughan called the railway to Lynn Lake premature and costly noting no concrete representations yet and describing the project as a future possibility.
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Ottawa
Manitoba
Lynn Lake
House of Commons Railways and Shipping Committee
Moore
C.C F
Churchill
R. C. Vaughan
C.N.R
Mr. Moore
Mr. Vaughan
Hudson Bay Railway
Sherridan
Churchill River
Selected Recipes Scalloped Eggs and Ham
Scalloped eggs and ham recipe uses hard boiled eggs and chopped ham layered with buttered crumbs and white sauce. The method includes folding beaten egg yolks into a chocolate flavored batter, steaming in molds for two hours, and serving with chocolate sauce or whipped cream.
Not Enough Cooks in Canadian Army Demand Rises
Ottawa reports a shortage of cooks in the Canadian Army with only 14 of 1,500 recent enlistees having cooking experience. Officials say at least 50 cooks are needed to support the troops.
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Ottawa
Howe says no gasoline rationing likely this year
Rt Hon C D Howe told the house of Commons in Ottawa that there is nothing to indicate Canada will have to ration gasoline this year. He stated no circumstance makes rationing more likely than previous years and that the government is taking precautions to prevent interference with normal movement. He does not anticipate rationing next winter.
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Howe
Canada
C D. Howe
House of Commons
Ottawa
All-Over Plan Pattern 4658 for dress and jacket
Anne Adams pattern 4658 offers an easy slenderizing dress with jabot and a slim boxy jacket. Sizes 34 to 50, with fabric estimates 3% yards for dress and 2 yards for jacket at 39 inches. Send 25 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba with size, name, address, and style number.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Canadians Achieve Milestone in St Mary Muir Irrigation Project
Two crews completing the 2100 foot diversion tunnel joined in the middle marking a major step in the St Mary Muir River project in southern Alberta. Engineer Wally Foss and the contractor celebrated as lining proceeds and the river bed is drained for the dam and irrigation canal work. The PFRA project, the largest yet undertaken by Canadians, will double the region's irrigated area when finished.
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Saskatoon
Sask
St. Mary-Muir
Alberta
Wally Foss
P.F.R.A
St. Mary-Milk River
Alost
PFRA
St. Mary
Immigrants to Canada Show an Increase
Ottawa reports Canada admitted 12 457 immigrants in January and February up from 5 337 in the same months 1947. The immigration branch notes the largest rise comes from Continental Europe.
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Canada
Ottawa
Europe
Luxury maternity limousines debut in Vancouver
Point Grey Transportation Co. launches a 24 hour limousine maternity service with trained driver-attendants modeled after U.S. city programs. Other notes include Rossland hosting a week of winter carnival February 1949 and the Western Canada Ski Championships at Red Mountain.
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Vancouver
Point Grey Transportation Co
U.S
Rossland
B.C
Red Mountain
Seven-Feet Club Toronto Opens For Tall Residents
Toronto forms the Tip Top Persons Club inviting tall locals to join. Members must be seven feet tall or taller for men six feet two inches for women five feet 11 inches in height.
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Toronto
Tip Toppers’ Club
Timely Warning on Easing Into Spring Exercise
Health authorities urge gradual exercise as winter used muscles awaken. Avoid overtaxing underused muscles now that good weather returns. start slowly to prevent injuries and build endurance as spring begins.
Happy Customer Tips Waitress With $100 Gift
In St. Paul Mrs. Lucille Windingstad a waitress was tipped $100 after serving a customer who praised her smile and urged happiness He handed the bill to her as he left noting her good service and kind manner.
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ST. Paul
Lucille Windingstad
Alaska Labor Officials Warn Offshore Job Seekers
Anchorage reports construction officials urge workers to avoid Alaska unless employment is secured amid eight year worst conditions. William W. Maitland, manager of the Alaska Territorial Employment Service, says unemployment claims have surged eighteenfold as thousands arrive with no funds.
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Anchorage
Alaska
William W. Maitland
Alaska Territorial Employment Service
Bacon Price Rise For Export To United Kingdom
Ottawa reports a 25 cent per 100 pounds price increase by the meat board for bacon exports to the United Kingdom. The change covers Wiltshire sides and other export cuts with a new price of 36.45 dollars per 100 pounds for large number one selection A grade Wiltshire sides. The board says it will not raise UK consumer costs and will fund the rise from reserves saved by lower operating costs and faster bacon handling during peacetime shipments.
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Ottawa
The
Meat Board
United Kingdom
Canadian
Avedire Wood Imported From Africa Highlights
Avedire wood from Africa, light yellow with rich sheen, is used extensively in veneers across furniture and decorative millwork. The timber's appealing color and workability make it a preferred supply for high quality veneer sheets and craft applications.
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Africa
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