Fringe Canadian Figures and Sentry Traditions Across the Empire
A. M. Nicholson notes only four in Saskatchewan earned over 20000 in the last fiscal year. He remarks a 20000 salary is enough for retirement in a few years. French Canadian sentries from Quebec guard Buckingham Palace, symbolizing the Empire, with a note on Plains of Abraham and London state ceremonial sightlines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Nicholson
Mackenzie
House of Commons
Saskatchewan
Louis XIV
Napoleon
Quebec
Buckingham Palace
Plains of Abraham
King George
Britain plans $50 million plant expansion for Canadian firms
The British government will invest about 50 million dollars to build and expand plants for 35 Canadian companies. Officials estimate annual war material production could exceed 250 million dollars, boosting Canadian employment and prosperity while diversifying supply from German air raids. Britain may still rely on the United States for additional war materials to meet needs against Nazi aggression.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minister of Supply
House of Commons
Britain
United States
War Myth Debunked on Mental Disease in War Time
Dr J P S Cathcart rebutts the belief that war causes mental illness among soldiers, citing wartime Canadian figures: 1,750 mental cases from 619,000 enlisted over about two years, with no increase versus peers at home. He notes psychiatry's progress and public misconceptions. The piece also lists Canada’s mental health facilities and 1987 care statistics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. S. Cathcart
Department of Pensions and National Health and International Anthity
Cathcart
Canada
Facing Fearful Odds in War Time Canada Mobilizes
Churchill links Allied resolve to Britain and the Empire facing fearful odds. Canada must conscript men and resources for defence, guard coasts, and deploy troops to Iceland Newfoundland and other vulnerable posts to support the Battle of Britain and relieve Britain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
British Commonwealth
Canada
Great Britain
Australia
New Zealand
South Africa
Atlantic
Iceland
Newfoundland
Britain
Social Roundup of Local Visits and a Red Cross Quilt
Mrs Eva Allen and Mrs Orval Chapman hosted visits from neighbors and relatives. Christine Mackinnon spent holidays at home with the Mackinnons. Ray Bryson returned after tonsil removal. Port Hope and Oshawa visitors called on Bryson and Mackinnon households. Pearl Morrow hosted a Red Cross quilting event raising three dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Allen
Orval Chapman
Bill DeMill
John Brown
Christine Mackinnon
Mackinnon
Ray Bryson
Brodie Thompson
Dayman
Port Hope
Ern. Bryson
James Powers
Orono
King
Biggar,Sask
Social Roundup From Starkville And Surrounding Towns
Mrs Ruth Lavery and companions visit Kendal and Port Hope area friends. visits include Miss Madaline Fox with Roy Chestnut and Aunt Mrs G Silver. Rev Tink led Newtonville circuit services at Dunsford. Hallowell family noted at the 100th United Church anniversary in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Lavery
Harold Little
Kendal
Wes. Falls
Lew. Hallowell
Lorne Todd
Eileen
Millbrook
Herb. Bell
Sask
Herb. Gilmer
S. G. Hallowell
Norma
Toronto
Alf. Dobson
Dunsford
Almeda Henry
Ross Hallowell
Madaline Fox
Roy Chestnut
G. Silver
Tink
Newtonville
Sid Hallowell
Helen
H. Rusk
Port Hope
Helena Hallowell
Sie McKay
Messrs
Lloyd Hallowell
Richard Hallowell
The
United Church
Columbus
District News Highlights From Ontario Local Districts
District items report Harry White of Markham Township fractured skull after wagon incident and Edwin Hoover died from fall in same area. Port Hope to shelter fifty English refugees. Mayor Ryan seeks England help via Children’s Aid Society and service clubs. Muskie and bass catches noted at Lake Scugog during July 1 weekend, George Brewer of Toronto leading with a 23½ pound muskie. Carscadden of Lindsay injured in hay sling accident. Dr. M. B. Annis suffers hospital injuries after Michigan accident. A family tragedy with wife, sister, and a drowned nephew referenced. Mrs. James S. Hay noted as Seymour Township’s elder resident.
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Harry White
Markham Township
White
Toronto General Hospital
Port Hope
England
H. R. S. Ryan
Children’s Aid Society
Durham
Northumberland
Edwin Ross Hoover
Hoover
Lake Scugog
George Brewer
Toronto
M. B. Annis
Lindsay
Michigan
William Lick
Bay of Quinte
Chicks for Sale From Bowmanville Farm
Blood tested flock offers White Leghorn and Barred Rock chicks plus started chicks. ROP sired birds with average egg set 26 ounces per dozen. Eggs produced on farm. 30 years in business. Alvin Clemens invites orders from Bowmanville phone 2483.
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Alvin Clemens
Bowmanville
Mabel Cheeseborough Dies Aged 89 After Collision
Mrs. Mabel Cheeseborough of Oshawa died Wednesday in her 90th year after a car crash north of Bowmanville. She had lived 34 years in Campbellford and later in Seymour Township. She was injured with two fractured kneecaps and a broken nose in the head on collision with a Bowmanville man driven by Percy Werry. Her husband Blake Cheeseborough survived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Campbellford
Seymour Township
Mabel Cheeseborough
Oshawa
Bowmanville Hospital
Bowmanville
Cheeseborough
Blake Cheeseborough
Percy Werry
Chilean Textile Output Tops with 10 Million Pounds Carded Yarn
Cotton manufacture leads Chile's textile sector with an annual output around 10,000,000 pounds of carded yarns, reflecting a strong cotton spinning base and growing domestic production.
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Chile
Banff Summer Tourism Plans for 1939 Highlight Great Barrier Areas
The Canadian Pacific Railway promotes Banff Springs Hotel Chateau Lake Louise and chalets at Emerald Lake Yoho Valley Moraine Lake Lake Wapta and Lake O Hara for a record alpine season. Stampede Indian Days Trail Riders Sky Line Hikers Alpine Club events Banff Golf Week and Banff School of Fine Arts run August events with highways opened Golden Revelstoke Banff Columbia Icefields.
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ANADA
Rocky Mountains
Canadian Pacific Railway
Banff Springs
Chateau Lake Louise
Emerald Lake
Yoho Valley
Moraine Lake
Lake Wapta
Lake O’ Hara
Canada
United States
Canadian Rockies
Sky Line
The
Alpine Club of
Edward, Prince of Wales
Banff
Banff School of Fine Arts
Big Bend
Golden
Revelstoke
Columbia Icefields
Emerald Lake Chalet
Lake O’hara
Markham Board of Trade Introduces Quiz Contests
President Gordon Engle introduces quiz contests to attract shoppers. The novelty aims to entertain and engage shoppers while aiding local businessmen.
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Gordon Engle
Board of Trade of Markham
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Orono Weeky Times
Times Office
Orono, Ontario
R. A. Forrester
Churchill
France
Spain
Europe
Drake
Wellington
Nelson
Seven Seas
William Pitt
Earl of Chatham
Kirby
Starkville
District News
Carscadden
James S. Hay
R. R. Waddell
North Main Street
L. A. Dent
Baking Sale
Group 5
W.M.S
Porter’s
Riddell
Professional Directory
Dr. Merritt
A. F. McKenzie, M.D
Wilfred W. Sherwin B.v.sc
U.S
Ont
John J. Gilfillan
College of Optometry of
Ontario
C. B. Tyrrell
J.C. Gamey
Automobile and Liability Ontario
Lew V. Disney
Simcoe Sreet South
James Nixon
Ted Jackson
Port Perry
A. E. Morton
G. Richards Practical Watchmaker
Park Street
Rowland Smith
Warden III
Herman Morrow
Murray Township
Belleville Hospital
Warden Morrow
Clarke
Pope
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