Pioneer Weekly Publisher Murphy Retires Son Follows
William Thomas Murphy retires after 49 years in publishing at Viscount Sun Sask and his son William B Murphy succeeds him. Murphy has served on Viscount Village Council and led Saskatchewan weekly paper circles as president of the provincial association in 1936.
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Canadian West
William Thomas Murphy
Viscount Sask
Viscount Sun
William B
Murphy
AF & AM
Viscount
DDGM
Saskatchewan
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Carlton Place
Ont
G. A. Murphy
Hartney
Man
Prom
Tom
W.T
Hartney Star
Fred H. Woodhull
Minona
Wampole Murdock
Santa Monica
Calif
Star
Winnipeg Tribune
Brandon Sun
Joe McIntyre
Russell Banner
Sask
The
Sun
W. McL. Potter
J. H. Hutchison
William Briggs Morphy
W. T. Morphy
K.C.A.F
Canada
Newfoundland
Winnipeg Free Press
Vancouver
Kay Joyn
Western Briefs miniature wood museum Rossburn
A. J. Saley owns a cabinet with more than 12 000 wood pieces from 11 varieties including African ebony Dutch Guiana purple heart and Indian padouk. The Pas dock project advances with piling set to fit varying water levels. Vernon welcomes 21 new Canadian citizens in a county court ceremony. Ethelbert plans a new rink next summer funded by 10 600 feet of lumber donated by the Hryhorczuks and volunteers to cut the rest. Atlin residents oppose daylight saving set to start April 24 and seek a plebiscite. Regina clergy shortage noted by Archbishop Kingson who cites a need for more ministers across Canada. Carrot River reports a 300-pound black bear found asleep in a woodpile. Ernie Parcher shot it.
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Rossburn
Man
A. J. Saley
Regina
G. F. Kingston
Nova Scotia
All Canada
Anglican Church of Canada
Dominion
Carrot River
Sask
Ernie Parcher
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan air ambulance marks third anniversary
The Saskatchewan government air ambulance service has carried two thousand patients since its formation and logged a million miles with no crashes as it marked its third anniversary in February.
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Regina
Saskatchewan Government Air Ambulance Service
Grant Allocates Funds for International Peace Garden
Winnipeg report says Canada and the United States commit 115000 for upkeep and improvement of the International Peace Garden on the border. The US Congress provides 100000 with Canada estimating 15000. The garden sits on the highway key to traffic toward Riding Mountain National Park and will be paved from the garden to Clear Lake as a joint memorial.
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Winnipeg
Canada
United States
Donald McKenzie
Congress
Riding Mountain National Park
Clear Lake
Federal plan to irrigate 1.5 million acres in prairie belts
Ottawa announces a record 7.5 million federal spend on the South Saskatchewan St Mary and Bow river irrigation schemes. About 2 million will fund surveys and completion aims at irrigating 1.5 million acres, with 30 million dollars spent over 14 years on prairie projects furnishing water for 250 thousand acres.
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Ottawa
Saskatchewan
St. Mary
Bow River
Double Duty Sewable Coverall Pattern 4803
Anne Adams pattern 4803 offers a gay coverall that converts to a sundress with transfer included. Sizes 12 to 20 require 41 yards of 35 inch fabric. complete illustrated instructions and tested fit. Send 25 cents with name address and size to the Winnipeg Pattern Dept. Manitoba.
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Anne Adams
Winnipeg Newspaper Union
McDermot Ave
Winnipeg
Man
New Industry For Okanagan Shook Production Begun
WILLIAMS LAKE B C a new industry box shook production is being established here. W Hannah and associates Ken Fraser and Ron Evans have begun installation of machinery. Jackpine and spruce from Cariboo mills will be used to produce shooks for the Okanagan. Orders are on hand for 50 000 boxes.
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Williams Lake
B.C
W. Hannah and
Poor Roger and the remarriage shock in Cedarville
Clara Lane hosts Millie Maxwell in Cedarville revealing Millie's remarriage to Roger, who faked wealth and drank. Millie endured a loveless marriage and dodged his flirtations. Clarifying silence follows as Mr Lane grins, hoping the guest stays for dinner.
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A. Lane
Millie
Mr. Lane
Albert
Roger Maxwell
Clara
Roger
Cedarville
Mrs. Lane
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Father Murray's Notre Dame College Becomes Incorporated
Regina report notes that Notre Dame College, founded in Wilcox by Father Athol Murray in the 1930s, has been officially incorporated by Saskatchewan Legislature. The move follows a bill read third time and passed without debate, formalizing the school known for its Hounds teams and multi sport play.
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Regina
Athol Murray
Wilcox
Here
Notre Dame College
Saskatchewan
Canada
Notre Dame
Kelowna Ships 12000 Cars of Fruit and Vegetables
Kelowna sent its 12 000th car of 1948 fruit and vegetables as A K Loyd president and general manager of BC Tree Fruits reported. Through March 5 the Valley had dispatched 11 939 cars, below 12 769 last year and 15 817 in 1947.
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Kelowna
A. K. Loyd
B.C. Tree Fruits
Fund in Excellent Financial Shape
Ottawa reports unemployment insurance payments over three years totaling about 123 million dollars. Minister Mitchell gave figures to D. J. McCuaig in the Commons, with 51,085,000 for 1946, 32,039,000 for 1947, and 40,268,000 for 1948.
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Ottawa
Mitchell
D. J. McCuaig
C.c.f.maple Creek
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Pioneer
Mr. Murphy
Alice Ervilla Briggs
Ervilla
M. Saslow
Alice
A. N. Sutton
Toronto
George
Sudbury
Saslow
William Thomas Morphy
Freischmann
A &F
New Fleischmann
Western Briefs
Miniature Wood Museum
Pas
Pas River
Vernon
James Archibald
Ethelbert
William
Mike Hryhorczuk
Victoria
Atlin
Alaska
British Columbia
W. D. Smith
Cln-Atlin
Kas
Peggy
Chuck Thurston
Cray
International Peace Garden
Okanagan
By Charlotte McCarthy
Europe
New York
Lane
Father Murray
Mnouble
Lewis Craft Supplies Ltd
Water St. Saint John
N.B
Yonge St
Graham Avenue
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