The Drum Club Fight Over Tot Ends in Chaos
At the Drum Club a lovers’ quarrel erupts into a brawl as Sailor Medlosky and Ike Dugan clash over Tot. Tot revels in the chaos, seeks public attention, and declares they’ll stay for the bill after the scene. Evelyn pleads for stops while chaos unfolds and the staff restrains the fighters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sailor Medlosky
Ike Dugan
Sailor
Lee
Evelyn
Tli
Ike
Ing Seilor
Nobody Wants to Let a Fight Go to Waste
Evelyn Hughes reflects on a heated incident in the ring while Eddie Thorndike, a newspaper reporter, joins and probes the affair. The narrator complains about years in boxing, poor managerial advice, and the lack of a valuable gate from the fight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Thorndike
Miss Hughes
Evelyn
Eddie
Fivelyn
Sailor
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Good Morning Frock Pattern 4592 Seventeen Sizes
Practical printed fabric dress pattern from Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Union. Sizes 12 through 40 include 16 needing 4 5 d yards of fabric and 4s yd contrast. Complete illustrated instructions and tested fit. Send 25 cents with size name address and style number to Winnipeg адрес.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave. E
Winnipeg
Man
Record purse total set in Prairie Loop
The Western Canadian prairie racing circuit opens its 1949 season in Edmonton on May 24 with 81 days of racing ending in Winnipeg on September 15. Purse total is 484400, up from 1948, with minimums set for Alberta Saskatoon Regina and Winnipeg meets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Edmonton
R. James Speers Corporation, Ltd
Alberta
Saskatoon
Regina
Wheat payment before seeding clarified in Commons
In Ottawa the trade minister states a payment on western wheat will be made before seeding time. He refuses to specify the amount. The agriculture minister confirms an estimate of about 20 cents per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
C. D. Howe
Hazen Argue
C.C.F
Wood Mountain
J. G. Gardiner
Sloped Potatoes Deluxe Recipe for Oven Bake
A vintage recipe outlines layering alternating slices of potatoes and onions with celery seed salt pepper and grated cheese baked with a celery soup milk mix. Heat soup and milk to scalding then bake about 30 minutes until browned and heated through.
Western Briefs on British Columbia iron mine plans
Mining circles forecast a large iron mine development and export of BC ore after United States company plans were disclosed. Edmonton notes say Manitoba and western provinces will absorb nearly all workers this summer. Alberta to offer free hospitalization for arthritis sufferers. Woodrow, Saskatchewan reports a crime wave would disrupt the village as the fire department adds equipment forcing removal of the jail cell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vancouver
British Columbia
United States
Edmonton
Alberta
Woodrow, Sask
Fire Department
Statistics Report More Deaths, Fewer Births
Ottawa notes Canada saw 345 689 births in 1948, with Manitoba 18 630 and Saskatchewan 21 310, down from 1947. Deaths rose 2.5 percent to 119 470, while marriages fell to 123 367 from 127 149, with declines in most provinces except Saskatchewan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Canada
Canada Third in Accepting Refugees
The International Refugees Organization reported Canada accepted the third largest number of war refugees up to January 1. Canada received 48,540 refugees during the 18 month period from July 1, 1947. Britain led with 80,865 and Israel followed at 73,972.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Success
N.Y
International Refugees Organization
Canada
Ilr.o
Britain
Israel
Lethbridge Poised for Large Scale Plastics Industry
Solon Low, Social Credit leader, says eastern investors plan a plastics industry in and around Lethbridge Alberta with coal wood and natural gas available to support the project. The development aims to establish a major regional industry in the province.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Alberta
Lethbridge
Solon Low
Social Credit
Seed Growers to Meet at Edmonton This June
The Canadian Seed Growers Association will hold its annual meeting at the University of Alberta in Edmonton from June 15 to 17. Delegates from across Canada are expected to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmonton
Ottawa
Canadian Seed Growers’ Association
University of Alberta
New Wheat Varieties Endorse for Further Testing
Canadian plant breeders report four new wheat varieties worthy of additional testing. The American field tested across western Canada for three years shows disease resistance, strong straw, and high yield, surpassing Thatcher while maturing about a day later than Marquis. Three more promising varieties are recommended for commercial milling and baking tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
National Research Council
Federal
Department of Agriculture
Canada
Olds to Stage Auto Bonspiel 1950
Calgary Alberta will join Saskatchewan and Manitoba in 1950 Big League curling events. Olds officials announced an automobile spiel starting January 3 1950 with four 1950 model cars as major prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calgary
Alberta
Prairie Province
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Olds
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Ramsay Company
Bank Street
Chase
Dr. Chase
Prairie Loop
R.c.a.f.’S
Centralia
Ort
Harvard
E. F. Pearson
Pincher Creek
Alta
T. Hannas
Lamont
G. Martin
Western Briefs
Forecast Iron Mine
Prairie Provinces
Fred J. White
The
Unemployment Insurance Commission
Buckley
Lethbridge Plans Plastics Industry
Universal
Osborne ST. S
Universal UD
Peggy
Jeepers
Freddie
BY Chuck Thuiston
W.j.upcharles
Elm Street
Onna
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