Farmers urged to save all fodder during forage shortage
Saskatchewan minister L P McIntosh addressed a Weyburn grid road meeting urging salvage of every forage pound to protect cattle herds. He cited 160,900,000 cattle, 41,920,000 dozen eggs, and 26,682,254 pounds butter in the province as numbers showing the agricultural economy’s stakes and noted government aid and upcoming rural meetings to maximize livestock retention. He also noted the grid road program’s third year and that over one third of the 10 year plan would be finished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
McIntosh
Minister Opens Souris Health Unit in Public Ceremony
Hon. R. Bond opens the new health and diagnostic units at Souris district hospital in a public ceremony. The ground floor facility cost about 21000 with grants from provincial and Canadian governments, with remaining funds from local municipalities via hospital area board rentals. X ray and laboratory techs led by W Allison operate a 200 MA rotating anode X ray machine. radiologist Dr. J. Locke visits weekly.
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R. Bond
Man
Souris
District Hospital
Souris and District Hospital
Hospital Area Board
W. Allison
Portage la Prairie
Tom Donnelly
Miss E. Durna
J. Locke
A Fan Inspired Crochet Pattern 7026 for Chair Back
A vintage crochet pattern offers a graceful chair back design measuring 13 by 17 inches. The pattern 7026 includes directions for a chair back and arm rest, suitable as a doily or place mat, with a request for thirty five cents sent to Howehind Arts Department at PLPLL, front Street, W, Pervato.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howehind Arts Department
Orepartme
PLPLL
Front Street
Pervato
Mental health stigma topic at Estevan meeting
Canadian Mental Health Association official Lewis Henbury spoke at an Estevan branch meeting about overcoming stigma and rehabilitating mentally ill patients. He urged respectful treatment, described a five minute impact on rehabilitation, and noted Saskatchewan’s five year rehabilitation project nearing its third year with centers planned in Regina and Saskatoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis A. Henbury
Canadian Mental Health Association
Saskatchewan
Estevan
Oddfellows Hall
Henbury
Jolly fellow plant wheeler invites deer to yard patterns
A bright colored 21 inch jolly fellow figure is offered to decorate lawns. Pattern 365 provides actual-size cutting and painting guides, listed at 40c. Packet No 57 includes five Cut-Outs for House and Yard patterns, priced at $1.75. Home Workshop Patterns, Department P.P.L., 4433 West Suh Avenue, Vancouver, B C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department P.P.L
West Suh Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
Canadian National Institute for the Blind Registration Policy
The institute states there is no membership fee for registration of a blind person. Eligibility is based solely on an eye report from a qualified ophthalmologist certifying vision not better than 20/200 with best correction. Registration imposes no age, color, creed, or political restrictions beyond blindness.
Salk Vaccine Seen Not Damaging Brain Study Finds
Researchers Erna Gibbs and Frederic Gibbs report in The Journal of the American Medical Association that a study of 852 cases found no evidence that Salk polio vaccine injures the brain or central nervous system. They call the results completely negative and unexpected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erna L. Gibbs
Frederic A. Gibbs
Journal of the American Medical Association
Chicago
Summer pattern release for Princess silhouette dresses
Printed Pattern 4580 offers a sundress and cover-up jacket in half sizes. Includes printed directions and sizes from 14 to 24 with yardage guidance. Send 50 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in Toronto with your size name and address for the pattern.
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Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Preserve Our National Youth in Canada’s Pony Leagues
The Davidson Saskatchewan editorial urges honoring volunteers who promote Pony Baseball across Canada. It argues Canada lacks a teen age problem in Davidson due to many organized activities and adults’ spare time work. It calls for extramural programs with scholastic credits to foster culture and curb youth issues.
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Canada
Davidson
The art of doing nothing
A critique of modern busy life argues that despite shorter work hours leisure has declined. It notes overorganization burdens capable people with roles and questions which groups are essential. It defends idle contemplation as a valuable, healthful use of time.
Jam and Peanut Butter Sandwiches Declared a National Disease
Dr Lloyd Jacobson of the University of Washington warns at the BC Dental Association convention that jam and peanut butter sandwiches are a major cause of tooth decay among youths. He urges brushing within five minutes of eating to prevent damage, noting the trend as a national concern.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Jacobson
University of Washington
BC Dental Association
Jacobson
Editorial urges unity for strong Canadian government
The editorial by Tom Kearns of Kipling argues that regardless of party, Canada needs good government. It warns against partisan rigidity and urges all citizens to support a successful term, noting elections show broad support and emphasize timely warnings and collective effort to solve major problems.
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Tom Kearns
Kipling
Canada
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Weyburn
L. PF. McIntosh
Wee Brieles
the Free Press, Actem
Esther Taylor
Regina
Saskatoon
North Am
Erica
D. Dressell
F. Seamen
Weyburn Hospital
Mercury
Estevan, Sask
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Salk
Delft
Holland
Princess Ensemble
Sask
Milton
Ont
the Huron Expositor
Seaforth, Ont
the News
Indian Head
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