Adair 4-H Garden Club Tours Regina
The Adair 4-H Garden Club and supporters traveled in seven cars from Waterley to Regina for a day of tours. They visited the Museum of Natural History the National Institute for the Blind the Regina Leader-Post newspaper plant and CKCK Television studios before returning home after a full day of activities and a midday lunch on the grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterley
Museum of Natural History
Shire
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
Percy Keffer
Regina
Leader-Post
Ckck Television
Wolseley
Sask
Tomatoes and Cantaloupes Trial in Drumheller Region
In the Drumheller Badlands a semi tropical valley along the Red Deer hosts a trial of 1,000 tomato and cantaloupe plants. Dominion Agricultural expert Douglas Smith directs the planting at experimental plots aimed at soil sun testing and potential commercial production and local canning. Consort Alberta. June 12, 1958.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Drumheller
Red Deer
Dominion Agricultural
Douglas Smith
Lethbridge
Consort
Alta
Varieties of Cheese From Many Milks
The article notes cheese can be made from milk of about 500 varieties and from animals including reindeer camel llama and zebu.
Crochet Cape Pattern 7145 from Household Arts Dept
Instructions for a lacy cape pattern 7145 for Misses sizes small to large. Includes crochet directions and sizing notes. Request 25 cents pattern price in coins. mail name address and pattern number to Household Arts Department in Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plains
Household Arts Department
Department
P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
How to be a Snob and Still Be Satirical
A humorous essay on everyday snobbery noting pickled walnuts as a symbol of taste, detailing various snob types from Boccherini snobs to imported fabric snobs. The narrator argues snobbish attitudes travel through small choices and urges valuing domestic goods, ending with a plan to enjoy roast beef anyway.
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Boccherini
Bocchetini
Canada
United Kingdom
Italy
France
Switzerland
Europe
Howard
Mary
Information director Kinzel appointed in Saskatchewan
John F. Kinzer a 42 year old Regina resident was named Director of Information for the Department of Travel and Information by Minister Russ Brown. Kinzel a Washington University journalist graduate and former naval reserve veteran will take the post July 1 with three children James 14 Mary Kathleen 10 and Debora Joe 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Kinzer
Regina
Department of Travel and Information
Russ Brown
Travel and Information
University of Washington
News
Settle
Washington
Saskatchewan
Royal Commission On Agriculture and
Pural Life
Commission
Economic Planning Board
Kinzel
James
Mary Kathleen
Debora Joe
United States Naval Reserve
Manitoba Hospital Insurance plan sets universal coverage
The Manitoba Hospital Services Plan begins July 1 offering full standard ward care for a yearly premium of 24.60 for singles and 49.20 for families. It covers dependents under 19, certain incapacitated adults, and requires a one month waiting period for those registered late.
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Tuesay
Ottawa
Manitoba
Manitoba Hospital Services Plan
Armed Forces
RCMP
Government of Canada
Gordon L. Pickering
Blue Cross
Edmonton Street
Winnipeg
M.H.S.P
Standard Ward
Standard Ward Hospital
Poison Ivy Warning From Health League Of Canada
The Health League of Canada warns that poison ivy grows along roadsides near picnic spots and cottages and can cause serious irritation. If exposed wash skin with laundry soap and warm water, scrub, then apply rubbing alcohol and bathe, and launder contaminated clothing. Seek a doctor if a rash develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health League of Canada
The
Experimental farm attracts visitors
The Vegreville Experimental Soil Sub-station east of town on Highway 16 is a busy place with seeding of plots in full swing. Visitors enjoy hospitality of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Cairns. Forty Edmonton professors toured the farm. Surveyors plan an irrigation system from the river. An attractive park site with a new bridge tables and benches has been added to boost the grounds this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vegreville
Highway 16
Ross Cairns
Edmonton
Lac Ste Anne
Sask
European and North American farm size distribution
In Europe most farms are small holdings of 2.5 to 25 acres, while in the US Canada and Oceania the majority of farmland consists of large tracts of 200 acres or more.
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Canada
Oceania
Eastern Alaska Lies Farther West Than San Francisco
The easternmost point of Alaska sits roughly 600 miles farther west than San Francisco, highlighting Alaska's extreme geographic reach and offset from the continental United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alaska
San Francisco
Calgary youth drowns after golf ball theft chase
George Stockdale, 21, of Calgary formerly of Drumheller Alberta, was drowned when he leaped into a 30 foot deep 100 foot wide ditch while being chased by golf club officials for taking golf balls. Alfred Creed, greens superintendent at the Inglewood course, made a futile attempt to rescue him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Stockdale
Calgary
Drumheller
Alta
Golf Club
Alfred Creed
Inglewood
Misses Dress Pattern 4609 by Anne Adams
Advertises Printed Pattern 4609 for misses sizes 10 through 18 with size 16 requiring 314 yards of fabric. Includes printed directions on each pattern part and price of fifty cents. Send name address and payment to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Freat Street
Toronto
Also Mentioned on This Page
Adair
Adair 4-H Garden Club
Interes
Drumheller Badlands
Ce Brockes
Brown
Jack Kinzel
Mr. Kinzel
Nebraska
John F. Kinzel
Manitoba Hospital Plan
Manitoba Hospital Insurance
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