Wilkie Board of Trade honors weekly editor trophy
At the Wilkie and District Board of Trade annual meeting the Canadian Weekly Editor trophy was awarded to E N Carter co publisher of the Wilkie Press. John Pinckney presented the award praising small town weeklies and community service. The event drew 65 attendees and featured remarks by Mayor W J Clements and visiting railroad officials.
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CWNE
Wilkie Board of Trade
W. J. Clements
M. A. Wilson
John Pinckney
Basic
Div. Cwna
E. N. Carter
Walter Bieber
Wilkie and District Board of Trade
Rex Cafe
Vancouver
Wilkie Press
Canada
Rosetown
Saskatchewan
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Pinckney
Board of Trade
Carter and Wilson
Wilkie
Jim Finley
J. Denhoff
The
Unity Courier- Herald
C. I. McIntosh
North Battleford News-Optimist
R. Reid
Kindersley Clarion
Four New Huckweave Designs for Home Crafts
Four fresh huck weave motifs decorate aprons towels baby bibs and potholders ready for bazaars. Pattern 7249 offers charts and directions for four motifs with easy Jiffy steps. Send twenty five cents in coins to obtain this pattern. stamps not accepted.
Thrifty Gift Ideas From Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog
Be sure to write plainly your Name, Address and Pattern Number. Brimful of thrifty gift ideas. Alice Brooks Needlecraft Catalog presents 82 embroidery crochet sewing designs plus 4 patterns printed in the book. Send 25 cents for your copy. Includes ideas for gifts bazaars fashions.
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Alice Brooks Needlecraft
Paper bags invented in May 1867
Historical note records the invention of paper bags in May 1867 marking a development in packaging. The item summarizes the origin without additional dates or figures.
Weed control schools set for Saskatchewan runs Feb 22 to Mar 17
Regina announces three weed control schools across Saskatchewan from February 22 to March 17 under director R E McKenzie. Swift Current February 22 24, Saskatoon March 8 9 10, Weyburn March 16 17 with T W Beck in charge. Courses cover cultural chemical control Noxious Weeds Act and district programs. Municipal inspectors and farmers gain training to cut weed losses estimated over 50 million dollars annually.
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Saskatchewan
Regina
R. E. McKenzie
Department of Agriculture
Saskatoon
Assembly Hall
Experimental Station
Swift Current
Convocation Hall
University of Saskatchewan
Weyburn
T. W. Beck
McKenzie
Winnipeg woman driving instructor says men can be flustered too
Gladys Klym the only woman driving-teacher in Winnipeg runs a school teaching over 400 pupils in three years. She notes parallel parking is most challenging and describes a practiced drill using four poles to guide backing and steering. She prefers skirts for a businesslike image and emphasizes constant alertness.
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Winnipeg
Gladys Klym
Wardrobe Pattern 4545 for Children’s Sizes 2–10
Busy mom friendly pattern 4545 offers a princess jumper box jacket and blouse with multiple Monday to Sunday options. Includes complete illustrated instructions and minimal pattern pieces. Requires 1 yard 35 inch jumper fabric and 24 yards 39 inch fabric. send 35 cents in coins for ordering.
Saskatchewan Gets Two More Federal Health Grants
Ottawa announces two federal health grants for Saskatchewan. Kipling Memorial Hospital will receive 5500 for a nurses residence housing 11 nurses. Lucky Lake Union Hospital gets 3250 for a nine bed nurses residence.
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Ottawa
Paul Martin
Saskatchewan
Kipling Memorial Hospital
Kipling
Lucky Lake Union Hospital
Lucky Lake
Alberta pensioners receive free dental care since 1947
The Alberta pensioners dental treatment service provides free care to more than 35 000 provincially eligible residents including government pensioners the blind widows and her dependents and old age security pensioners on means test. Dentists apply reduced fees under a monthly per capita grant and patients visit their chosen dentist after authorization. In emergencies no prior authorization is needed.
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Alberta
Provincial Gov
The
Alberta Dental Association
Canada trims infant death rate from 1926 to last year
The rate falls from 102 per 1 000 live births in 1926 to about 35 in the latest year. Scientists note steady gains in early childhood health, with ongoing public health efforts cited as contributors to the decline.
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Canada
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