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Newspaper
Outlook
Location
Outlook, Saskatchewan, Canada
Date
Apr 01, 1918
Page
1
Ice jams ripped away 150 feet of cribway near the ferry crossing, leaving rock piles and bent bolts. The Government has been notified for repairs, while calls grow for a traffic bridge to avoid future disruption and loss of life. Local MLAs plan further appeals to officials to secure new traffic facilities.
Minutes from the Rural Municipality of Fertile Valley No. 285 meeting held April 2 1918 record approvals of funds for Surbiton Telephone Co payroll and tax adjustments for W F Anderson estate Bounty and Outlook society donations debated and split final total 225 150 200 50.
Notice to patrons cancels the Odin Lyceum and Lecture Course due to circumstances. Refund of $1.00 per season ticket will be issued to holders, after deducting $150 for two converts. Tickets must be received by the undersigned by noon on Friday May 17, 1918. No refunds after that date.
J S Branston is appointed agent at Moose Jaw replacing Mr Cavanaugh who arrives to cover duties in Outlook. Branston, a longtime Outlook resident, departs after serving the town and Mrs Branston will join as a community worker in church and Red Cross. Cavanaugh will manage duties temporarily until a permanent assignment is decided.
A man granted temporary exemption at Outlook was arrested in Ontario and wired for his serial number to secure release. Another applicant seeking transfer of an appeal to Port Arthur returned and was told to consult the Registrar of Military Affairs. To stop auto crossings during river closures, CPR workers spiked planks on the bridge, forcing owners to ship autos by rail after ferry damage blocked homeward travel.
The town hosts a best dressed fundraiser and a tennis club meeting to form a new group led by R L Maxfield with 25 members. A Friday basketball dance was a success and Easter visits completed. Good Friday ratepayers discuss district amalgamation at Macrorie with a special election planned. Anita Stewart film and The Fighting Trail feature upcoming with 25 and 50 cent admission. Matinee Saturday at 3 30 p.m. priced 5 and 15 cents.
Review of a serial film episode featuring Yuho Gwyn an Asian mining engineer who battles Central Powers agents and bandits to control a vital mine. The plot spans floods fires and a dramatic bridge fall as Gwyn and Nan fight to protect the mine and outsmart criminals amid wartime tension.
An OCR fragment lists medical and legal services in Outlook Saskatchewan. It mentions Dr H O Physician, office and residence phones, a barrister solicitor and notary, a solicitor to the Canadian Bank of Commerce, and money to loan.
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