Canadian soldiers and airmen honored by Queen for bravery
Sgt Sylvie Berthelette and Lt John Salloum among recipients for exemplary coolness during a Lake Winnipeg training accident in which a boat capsized. Berthelette protected a fallen comrade and kept him afloat for hours while Salloum aided another soldier for over four hours. Also noted: Sgt Allan Minette, Sgt Malcolm MacAlpine, and Wing Commander Buck McNair cited for prior acts of bravery in Korea and wartime service.
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Sylvie Berthelette
John Edward Salloum
Pine Falls
46Th Field Squadron
Royal Canadian Engineers
Allan Louis Minette
North Battleford
Lask
Lord Strathcona
Malcolm Roy MacAlpine
Brantford
Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers
R. W. (Buck
Sgt
Berthelette
Barthelette
Salloum
Sgt. Minette
Korea
MacAlpine
3Rd Battalion
Royal Canadian Regiment
W/C McNair
RCAF
North Star
Vancouver
McNair
1954 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog Ad
Plainly write your name address and pattern number brand new 1954 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog popular embroidery crochet sewing color transfer designs. Includes 4 patterns printed in book. Send 25 cents for youropy. Ideas for gifts bazaars fashions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Brooks Needlecraft
Manitoba to feature 4000 summer homes across the province
The provinces plan 4000 summer homes scattered through Manitoba with most located near Lake Winnipeg Riding Mountain National Park and the Whiteshell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provinces
Manitoba
Lake Winnipeg
Riding Mountain National Park
Whiteshell
Fashionably diverse models lead Paris shows
The piece notes Paris fashion hinges on foreign models with Swedish and British standout performers. It highlights Silvana Linake, a Swedish winner in hat modeling at a Paris Club For Elegance and Dress contest, and mentions age deception and historical shifts in attire rules for men. It also includes light anecdotes on tipping laws in Buenos Aires and early twenty-something doctors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Weekly Bible Comment on Matthew and Social Gospel
The article praises Matthew's Gospel for its organized teaching and unique sections such as the Sermon on the Mount and the Woes. It contrasts Matthew with Luke, noting Matthew’s charter of Christian faith and the social scope of Jesus ministry beyond individual salvation. It ends by mentioning the Columbia River length of 1,400 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthew
Jesus
Luke
Christ
God
Weekly Tip Buying nylons for better wear
A shopper is advised to choose nylons with extra length for foot and leg. Select a foot size half an inch longer than the foot, and match leg length to whether legs are thin or heavy.
Quick Home Storage and Maintenance Tips
Practical kitchen and home care advice covers storing lids upright in a cabinet drawer with a wire rack, using cream wax to protect furniture colors and resist scratches, placing heavy paper under rugs to prevent slipping, and polishing irons on wax-coated cracker boxes.
Pioneer Law Sets First Analysis Rule for Submissions
Canada enacted the Food and Drug Act of 1874 as the first western law to require analysis of samples submitted for review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Rocker Lift and vitamin C advice for athletic training
The article promotes midsection and spine muscle workouts like the Rocker Lift for football players. It emphasizes sit ups and leg lifts, swimming with currents, and high vitamin C intake after workouts with orange juice and honey. It cites fruits and juices as key sources of vitamin C for lactic acid dispersion.
Kitchen Meditations By Jane Dale
A playful self portrait of a contest obsessed narrator named Jane Dale. She embraces boxtop collecting and prize hopes while family teases her yet acknowledges a recent big prize win. The piece blends humor with a fearless pursuit of contest glory.
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Jane Dale
Indian discovery of witch hazel as medicine
Indians first identified witch hazel as a medicinal remedy. The note highlights the indigenous origin of the plant’s medical use and its early recognition as a treatment.
Gourdlike Fruit in Puzzle Clues and Cross-References
A compact list of crossword style clues ranging across horizontal and vertical entries. Includes terms for fruits vines Latin hints and various short answers such as Latin letters and common objects. The set blends botanical, linguistic, and general knowledge entries for a newspaper puzzle page.
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Alice Brookes
P.P.L
Household Arts
Front Street W
Toronto
By E. V. Darling
Mortimer Collins
California
Milwaukee
Lewis Miles Allen
Baltimore
Bessie Wallis Warfield
Duchess of Windsor
Allen
ST. Matthew
Columbia River
George
Andy Reuter
Great Northern
Sarah Lee Lynch
Miami Beach
Fla
Pioneer Law
Sports College
Lloyd
Ace” Percival
Halfem
Desert
Neve
Branchia
Brother
Jacob
Virgil
By Len Kleis
Wey
Homer ‘Sre
Sol Frankie
Thal
Priscilla
Lester
Risin
By al Vermeer
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