TransCanada highway travel prompts Canadian pride and critique
A three week motor trip through border states to Eastern Canada highlights Canada's improved highway system, better traveler accommodations, and scenic lakeside routes. The piece contrasts Canadian billboard absence with American stop-prompts, notes enthusiastic national sentiment, and cites Manitoba weekly papers winning national awards at a Toronto convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Lakehead
Ballyhoo
Scarborough Bluffs
Kakabeka
Niagara
John Fisher
Toronto
CWNA
Manitoba
Portage la Prairie Leader
E. W. Johnston
Deloraine Times and Star
G. W. James
MacGregor Herald
Ridgetown Dominion
Deloraine
MacGregor
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association Life Membership Honor
The writer gratefully acknowledges congratulations on life membership in the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association shared with veteran Manitoba editor Harry Franklin. Readers from a wide circle offered kind expressions of praise, valued as highly as the award itself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Harry Franklin
Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association
Little Feet Cover Much Ground
A Manitoba health note warns that 18 month olds move quickly and can stray into roads or water. Toddlers ages 18 months to five are prone to drownings and poisonings as curiosity leads to risky exploration. A fenced play area or high playpen is advised for safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba Department of Health
Prize Winners Of Roblin Horticultural Show August 19
List of prize recipients across classes A to F at Roblin Horticultural Show including Kelso Arnott Sanders Skinner Tummon Jory Nowosad Mitchell Laird and others. Perennial and annual flowering trophies align to house plants and fruits with multiple firsts and seconds noted. Motion sickness advisory occupies final lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Kelso
Chas. Kelly
R. Arnott
Ted Sanders
Hugh Skinner
C. Tummon
J. R. Mitchell
J. Bauming
Fatteicher
Lily
G. Jory
Syke
Sanders
Mitchell
P. Nowosad
R.O.V
Nowosad
F. Perry
Geo. Laird
Arnott
Laird
Tummon
Anderson
Patty McNeil
Also Mentioned on This Page
Maple Leaf Gardens
Liverpool
Ottawa
Consolidated Electric
Ewe
Man
Macleod
Roblin, Man
Wwe
Roblin Plumbing
Wedgewood Dining Room
Forest Room
Red River Room
Roblin Review
Jessie Anderson
T. Dillin
Dillin
Carl Andres
A.O.V
Douglas Couttis
F. Skinner
Geo. Kelso
Heyer
G. Laird
Giant Cash
RINKO
Grandview Arena
Government of Canada
Department of Education
Legislative Buildings
Winnipeg
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!