Opening Day in Rod and Gun Digest Ducks and Bucks
A long piece reflects on opening day hunting across Manitoba and Saskatchewan with mariners, fields, and waterfowl. It notes short-handed shops, hunters in waders, and late hatch success. It also mentions Ted Dillon’s car accident recovery and Bert Cartwright’s retirement, plus a humorous Idaho Panhandle tour item and a satirical deer hunter guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oun
Saskatchewan
Ted Dillon
Manitoba
Dtalee
Ame
Tuckologresal
Bert Cartwright
Vance
Minnedosa
Unseen Industry Powers Canada From Forest to Paper
Canada’s pulp and paper mills, mostly unseen, drive exports and employment, supplying newsprint and a fifth of national export value. The sector fuels railways, power use, and farm purchases, with R M Fowler predicting world demand will double in 15 years, boosting foreign trade and livelihoods across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Pulp and Paper Day
R. M. Fowler
The
Canadian Pulp and Paper Association
Mr. Fowler
Toronto
Baghdad
Big catches mark recent southern province fishing spots
The article details notable catches from Winnipeg River Wanipigow and Lake Manitoba Narows with anglers such as Rev. Carl Stephenson, L A Drenon, Bruch Bremner, Alec Main and Dave Blaine. It notes hot perch spots Sandy Lake and Lee River and pike success at Clear Lake while weather and ferry conditions at Lake Manitoba Narrows affected travel. It also mentions a limit rule on deer, game wardens, and bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Carl Stephenson
L. A. Drenon
Independence
Sandy Lake
Lee River
Bruch Bremner
Wanipigow River
Clear Lake
Alec Main
Brandon
Lake Manitoba
Dave Blaine
Olympic ideals rise above nations in 1960 Games
The article reflects on the Rome 1960 Olympic Games, praising athletes New heroes beyond race or politics, and stressing that greatness comes from relentless training and dedication. It notes individual effort over national labels, with names of legendary competitors and the игра of triumph and loss. It criticizes excuses for Canada’s medal shortage and emphasizes improved methods fueling modern success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North America
Jim Thorpe
Charley Paddock
Rafer Johnston
Jesse Owens
Eddie Tolan
William Sherring
Percy Williams
Babe Didrickson
Ethel Catherwood
Wilma Rudolph
Canada
Retailers Protest Charity Peddling Competition
Manitoba retailers join a formal protest against widespread charity fund raising by service clubs and other groups that peddle merchandise like apples, cakes, and turkeys. They argue tax free, noncommercial drives unfairly compete with taxed small merchants, harming receipts in urban and rural communities. Tony Armstrong-Jones shocks Scotland by wearing trousers instead of the royal kilt at a social function, challenging tradition and prompting debate on royal attire and family symbolism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manitoba
Tony
Anthony Armstrong-Jones
Jones
Scotland
Prince Philip
Mr. Jones
Harry Lauder
Home Hazards Highlight Common Child Injuries
The article notes homes are the most dangerous place for children ages one to fourteen with four of every ten fatal accidents occurring there. It urges securing matches knives cleaning fluids and poisons and surveying houses for hazard conditions to safeguard youngsters.
Sunday Services Schedule Note
Sunday service listing shows Sunday School at 11 00 am and Holy Communion at 7 00 pm. No church name given but implies worship service times for that day.
Roblin and Silverwood Church Services Schedule
Roblin holds Sunday School at 11 a.m. and evangelistic service at 7 p.m. Field offers Sunday School at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Silverwood conducts Sunday School at 2:30 p.m. and worship at 3:15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roblin
Field
Silverwood
Church Schedule Notes for Bethel and Parish Services
Bethel Full Gospel Church holds Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and Worship at 11:30 a.m. Ukrainian Greek Orthodox Parish in Roblin Manitoba led by Rev E Schwetz offers the first Sunday service at 10:00 a.m. Rev Paul Borchardt presides. CKX Brandon airs at noon CJGX Yorkton at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Anglican Church of Canada
John F. S. Conlin
Lth
Roblin
Manitoba
Bethel Full Gospel Church
Man
E. Schwetz
Church of the Lutheran
CKX
Brandon
CJGX
Yorkton
Also Mentioned on This Page
ROD & Gun Digest
R. T
Bi” Robinson
Ducks Unlimited
Idaho Panhandle
Sam Burch
Carberry
Reggie
Wedgewood
ST. Regis Hotel
Smith Street
Whitehall
Esse
WM. Ford
Rome
Seven Hills
Free Methodist Church
Ken W. Burton
Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Hall
ST. Matthew's Lutheran
Paul Borchardt
United Church OF Canada
Rev
R. Williams
B.A
Tummel
Polka Kings Orchestra
Royal Bank
Royal Bank OF Canada
Roblin Branch
A. Wilson
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