Local and General News Update from War Era
W A Barrett hospitalized with pneumonia. H Richardson, C Trout and B Beiber work in a bush camp at Bowsman. Canada has 15296 RCA F applicants examined awaiting call. 4340 from Manitoba. Minnesota and Two Creeks districts raise grain quotas to 12 bushels per seeded acre. Annual bazaar and supper raise 105 for United Ladies Aid. Five starlings sighted by Chas Goodwin. Ottawa reports mail loss when CPR Beaverford sunk by German raider during Jervis Bay convoy defense. mail would have left Canada in October with attack on November 4.
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Miiota
Two Creeks
Post Office Department
Ottawa
C.P.R
Gift selections and local notices in Manitoba period piece
A mixed dispatch notes gift options across lingerie textiles and small articles with a hold policy. It lists political shifts in Winnipeg area allied with the Coalition Government and names four social creditors read out of the party. Also reports Audrey Joyce suspending beauty business and leaving for Birtle, curling rink construction progress, Wm. Taylor as caretaker, open-air rink readiness, and H. Salway in Deer Lodge hospital slowly improving with wheelchair prospects.
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Manitoba
N. Turnbull
S. E. Rogers
Dr. & Fox
W.lisowski
Notable Wheat Pool Leaders Die At Calgary Meeting
Paul Bredt of Kemnay president of the Manitoba Pool Elevators and Canadian Wheat Pool collapsed while addressing an Alberta Wheat Pool gathering in Calgary last Thursday and died shortly after. Brethren of Miniota Lange A T F and A M attended divine service at Holy Trinity church on Sunday morning. The Rector H L Newton gave a practical sermon to Craft members and the congregation.
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Paul, Bredt of
Kemnay
Manitoba Pool Elevators
Canadian Wheat Pool
Alberta Wheat Pool
Calgary
Miniota Lange
A. Tf
Holy Trinity Church
H. L. Newton
Rivers Air Training school to resume strict schedule
The Rivers Air Training school will operate a four week navigation and night flying finishing course for observers in a base with room for 1000 men and a fleet of 48 Avro Anson bombers. A farewell party for Mrs H Kirby was hosted by Miss P Berber with best wishes from attendees. The Kirbys, long-running proprietors of a hotel and cafe, will move to a new district.
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P. Berber
H. Kirby
Wilf. Barrett
Kirby
Hy. Turner
Imperial Oil Introduces Essolite Kerosene Quality Upgrade
The Iberia Royal Commission links industry support to advances in technology and scientific effort. Imperial Oil announces Essolite Kerosene, a new refined kerosene from Turner Valley crude, sold at regular kerosene prices, produced at Regina and Calgary refineries for improved performance.
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Iberia
Imperial
Imperial Oil
Regina
Calgary
Turner Valley
Democracy’s Guardians Across Time and Seas
The author links Britain and Greece in defending democracy against modern threats. Tracing roots to Solon in 694 BC and Athens early lawmaking, the piece notes Magna Carta in 1215 and argues that today, Greeks and English fight side by side to preserve individual rights on historically significant Grecian soil.
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Britain
Solon
Athens
John
Runnymede
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