Baden-Powell and Leprechauns Inspire Irish Scout Origin Tale
In a County Cork forest scene around 1310, Baden-Powell meets four leprechauns named Denis Liam Flanagan Bernard Shaw and Owen O Kelly. The small figures wear tunics with letters and join a Cub parade signaling the start of Scouting in Ireland through playful encounter.
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Yism Flanacan
Bernard Shaw
Owen O’kelly
County Cork
Eire
England
South Africa
Robert Baden-Powell
Baden-Powell
Irish Sea
Ireland
Curtain
Deni
Nik Astere
Aia Abe
Liam Flanagan
Jernard Shaw
Bernard
Owen O'Kelly
Owen
Baden- Powell
Denis
Viam
Yiam
Dub
Dyb
Dob
Miami
Saskatchewan Room decor at Royal York Hotel Wing
The Royal York Hotel announces its new 400 room wing featuring a Saskatchewan Room with a 25 by 10 foot vinyl wall fresco of grain fields, plus carved crest, wood panels, and a rug showing provincial motifs. The $10 million addition opens February 21 with Ontario Premier Leslie Frost to attend.
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Saskatchewan
Royal York
Canada
Ontario
Leslie M. Frost
R. F. Birchall
Arthur Price
Prairies
Royal York Hotel
Leslie M
Frost
British Commonwealth
Plains Tribes
Pussy willows bloom in freezing weather near Wilkie
In February a resident, Mrs Pauline Mertion, plucked a pussy willow sprig from her farm eight and a half miles northeast of Wilkie. She found buds sprouting from January mid but wonders how they stayed alive below zero. The farm lies between Pan Muir and Inverallan schools. The Press Wilkie Saskatchewan.
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Ripley
Pauline Mertion
Wilkie
Mertion
Pan Muir
Inverallan
Wilkie, Sk
Paris inspired dress pattern for children sizes 2 to 8
Anne Adams Pattern Dept offers a printed pattern 4594 for a Paris inspired easy fit dress or jumper with two necklines plain or plaid. Sizes 2 4 6 8 require 35 inch fabric for size 6 and 175 yards. Include name address and style number with 40 cent payment to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. Toronto.
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Faille
Anne Atams
Front Street
Toronto
Manitoba Saskatchewan Reach Plan for 4 Million Power Link
Manitoba and Saskatchewan approve a $4 million high voltage interconnection linking Brandon and Boundary Dam stations. The 150 mile line will start this summer with 138 000 volt operation, target full interconnection by December 1 to meet winter demand. crews will place equipment promptly and share costs evenly between provinces.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
John Carroll
Public Utilities
Manitoba Hydro-Electric Board
Brandon
Saskatchewan Power Corporation
Boundary Dam
Estevan
Mr. Carroll
Lake Nipigon
Ontario
Saskatchewan-Alberta
Atchewan
M.H.E.B
Mh.eb
Saskatchewan Power Power Corporation
Heart Fund boxes begin in Grenfell stores this year
Grenfell and district residents may donate to the 1959 Heart Fund Drive with boxes placed in local stores during February and March. The local committee is led by Mir Robert Maxwell with help from Val Schlamp Gib Thorlin son Jim Nicholson and Chas Swanson. The Independent Windthorst Sask notes that heart disease risks affect all and gifts aid research for better prevention and treatment.
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Grenfell and
Canada
Mir Robert Maxwell
Val Schlamp
Gib Thorlinson
Jim Nicholson
Chas. Swanson
Windthorst
Twice as Many Men Die From Tuberculosis in Canada
Canada reports nearly twice as many men as women dying of tuberculosis. The disparity may stem from earlier diagnosis in women, allowing earlier treatment and better recovery prospects.
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Canada
Embroidered Apron Pattern 7272 with Pockets and Ruffles
Pattern 7272 offers an apron 17 inches long with pockets and ruffles in simple embroidery stitches. Send thirty five cents to the Household Arts Department at 60 Front Street W Toronto for directions to transfer the pattern.
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Household Arts Department
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronte
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ST. Patrick's Day
Charerters
Tiebert
Baden-Powenu
Scout
Deris O'Flaherty
Braden- Powell
Pugzied
Canadian
Northwest
Yukon Territories
Provinces
Territories
Canadian Pacific Photo
Anne Adams Pattern Dept. Department
P.P.L
By Panna Halos
Heart Fund
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