Lou Renaud Knits for Bing Crosby at Jasper Park Lodge
Ottawa woman Lou Renaud, a summer staffer at Jasper Park Lodge, finished eight pairs of hand knit socks for Bing Crosby. He sent autographed photos and notes in thanks, then requested more socks, leading to ten pairs in Crosby's wardrobe sourced from Canadian knitting.
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Lou Renaud
Ottawa
Bing Crosby
Lou
Jasper Park Lodge
Bing
Jasper
Paramount
Crosby
Hollywood
Renaud
Airmail
Lands to be sold for taxes in Hillsburg Manitoba notice
Notice of public auction on December 14 1946 in Roblin Manitoba to sell parcels of lands for arrears of taxes and costs. Lands listed include Lot 26 Townsite of Bield and others all patented. Charles Brydon secretary treasurer dated November 2 1946.
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Hillsburg
Manitoba
Roblin
Province of
Bield
Charles Brydon
Shower in Honor of Alton Sorbo and Bride
About sixty friends gathered at Walter Sorbo's home on November 4 to honor newlyweds Alton and Matilda Sorbo. A mock wedding featured Henry Zorn as bride and Harold Wenner as groom, with a cranberry bouquet and fall accents, followed by gifts and lunch.
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Walter Sorbo
Alton Sorbo
Milden
Sask
Ater
Matilda Jane
Henry Zorn
Ebenezer Nicholas
Harold Wenner
Granpa Jakeman
Mr. Orland Andres
Destination Unknown
Quotations on Courage Rights and Duty From Founders
A collection of famous lines urges justice, liberty, religious belief, progress, and duty. It cites Shakespeare, Jefferson, Brooke, Mary Baker Eddy, Sidney Smith, and Isaiah urging public service, equal rights, and spiritual progress.
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Jefferson
Mary Baker Eddy
Sidney Smith
Deaf Alphabet Peddlers Questioned by Winnipeg Readers
A Winnipeg Tribune letter warns against deaf individuals selling deaf alphabet cards as many deaf groups condemn the practice. The notice urges the public to refuse purchases, noting police should be alerted if peddlers appear at homes. It includes signatory statements by G Finney and Chas White.
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Winnipeg Tribune
Canada
G. Finney
Chas
Winnipeg Sec
Want Ad as Your Salesman A Go Getter on Low Cost
A promotional blurb touts a Want Ad as an effective sales tool that acts as a proactive salesman at minimal expense. It emphasizes low cost and steady outreach to boost business.
Want Ads Read Across The Ledger In Black And White
Classified notices fill the page with brief ads, listings, and notices. The column showcases job openings sales services and personal notices reflecting local commerce and daily life.
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J. W. Haines Blacksmith & Welder
ARC — Acetylene
Minneapolis-Moline
Man
Shell River Livestock Producers Shipping Co-op
Commission Shippers
Roblin and
Makaroff Sat
Roblin Wm. Kerswell
the Co-op
Way
the Credit Union
Bruce Arnott
W. R B. Scott
J. Kines
J. Martin
G. Laird
T. Dillin
J. Brook
J. Arnott
WM. Waggoner & Sons
Wood Dealer
Koovlin
Tange
Maple Leaf Milling Company Limited
F. A. Newton
Duck Mountains
Edmonton
Alberta
Fraser River
British Columbia
Mexico
Mrs
Alton Sorbbo
Milk Shippers
Assiniboine Dairy
Kamsack
George VI
England
Bennjamin Franklin
Spigelman
Stella
Main St
St. Regis
Winnipeg
St. Regis Hotel
Beauty Shoppe
Shell River
St. Roblin
Turkeys
White Holland
Peter Horbay
Shreiber
Main ST. Winnipeg
Wm. Arthur Large
L.M.C.C
2Nd Ave
Roblin, Man
A. Woods Hicks
M.D
C.M
A.K.E. McLennan
D.C
Palmer Graduate
Trimbles
J. M. Borowski
Automobile & Life Insurance
Main ST. Roblin, Man
R. F. Standish
Funeral Home
Roblin Man
Scott Jack Scott
Roblin - Man
Bogle
Dick Bogle
Yellowaga
Harry Yellowage Auctioneer
Phone Coulson’s
Shortdale
Chas. Filewich
Riesch
American School of Auctioneering
Roblin Farm
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