Mendel creates Saskatoon packing empire inspires press
Fred Mendel, an immigrant from Germany, built Intercontinental Packers in Saskatoon after arriving in 1940. The firm markets Europa canned hams and Olympic products, with Beisser processing and large park grounds for employees. Mendel plans to host Canadian Weekly newspapermen during the Saskatoon Rodeo, August 27–29, tying local industry to regional events.
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Fred Meniel
Saskatoon
Germany
Hiro Hin
Beisser
Fred Meade
Canada
United States
Australia
Intercontinental Packers
Saskatoon Exhiition Grounds
Calgary
Intercontinental Packers Limited
Fred Mendel
Side notes on life love dogs and hay fever
A column of miscellaneous curios and reflections covers Queen Elizabeth's coronation stockings, dogs with babies, jealous canines, modern housework myths, flirtation and love advice, biblical dog mention, and hay fever marriage cautions. Various quotes and viewpoints appear from writers and readers.
Manitoba Six Month Accident Survey Shows 149 Fatalities
A six month summary of Manitoba accidents reports 149 fatalities not including traffic from January to June 1953, up from 140 in the same period in 1952. In June 1953, 29 people died in accidents including three industrial, six home, and 20 general cases.
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Manitoba
Vanilla preferred as top flavor in Winnipeg survey
A Winnipeg survey shows ice cream available in 69 flavors with vanilla as the favorite. Fruit mixes and chocolate follow in popularity. The Douglas fir commonly misnamed as a fir is identified as a hemlock.
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Winnipeg
Horse Faster Than Automobile in London Ride
Lord Mayor Sir Rupert de la Bere borrowed a Royal Canadian Mounted Police horse and rode through London streets stating it was quicker than using an automobile. The report notes tides result from the sun and moon's gravity on Earth.
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London
Rupert de la Bere
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Paul as Ideal Soldier of Faith in Ephesians
Weekly Bible Comment reviews Paul’s humanity and greatness. It highlights his writings on the fruits of the spirit and the armor of God, praising his portrayal of Christian life as a united body and a model of love. The piece elevates Paul as a timeless exemplar in Christian history.
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Apostle Paul
Paul
Christ
Jesus
Eat Right And Train Hard For Small Athletes
The Sports Clinic explains small athletes burn fuel faster and need extra calories mainly from lean meat fruit and whole grains to sustain energy and endurance. It advises delaying the step into the ball for power and suggests desserts from whole grain cereals like Brex for nourishment.
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Sports College
Whooping Crane Seen In Far North
Ottawa reports a sighting near Yellowknife N W T of one of the few remaining whooping cranes by Lieut I N Nicholson. The army survey officer notified the Fish and Wildlife Office and a nesting-area search will be undertaken. Fewer than 50 of the birds are believed to exist.
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Ottawa
North America
Yellowknife
N.W.T
I. N. Nicholson
Army
Lieutt. Nicholson
Fish and Wildlife Office
Canadian lakes exceed 1100 square miles in extent
Eleven Canadian lakes span more than 1,100 square miles each and contribute to Canada’s vast freshwater system.
Weekly Tip REMOVE GREASE DIRT from phonograph records
Fingerprints grease and dirt can be removed from phonograph records by moistening absorbent cotton in a weak soap and water solution and gently wiping the surface. Repeat with plain water to rinse.
Join the Sports College by sending a letter
A call invites anyone to join the Sports College for free by mailing a notice to Sports College Box 99, Toronto 1, Ontario. Members are welcomed with no fee and action follows after the request is received.
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Sports College
Toronto
Ontario
Kitchen Meditations By Jane Dale Grandmother’s party delights in grandchildren praise
A grandmother hosts a party where friends admire grandchildren and compare their praises. They share tea and pass around photos while needles click and conversations flow. The poem celebrates indulgent grandparents and lively family chatter.
River horse to right have Asia combustion
The list presents identifiers for a puzzle style sequence. Content includes terms like river horse right have Asia combustion ball player king Nepal doctor Aristophanes and a number 3049.
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Asia
Africa
Kiner
Canute
Mt. Everest
India
Nepal
O. W. Holmes, Sr
Aristophanes
Poe
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