Whitehorse's dramatic clash of past and future in Yukon
Newsman explores Whitehorse as a town of stark contrasts and rapid growth. He notes rising housing, new federal building plans, booming construction, higher living costs, army and air force presence, and a mix of old shanties with modern cars as the territorial capital shifts from Dawson City.
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Canada
Yukon
Montreal
Whitehorse
Edmonton
Vancouver
Army
Air Force
Federal
Dawson City
Daily Exercise Advice for Babies Bath Time
The text urges allowing a baby ample time to kick and squirm during bathing as exercise to strengthen bones and muscles. It cautions against letting the baby be in any danger or distress while performing the activity.
For Sale Green Gabardine Ski Pants Size 14
For sale green gabardine ski pants lined size 14 in near new condition. Includes phone contact 174 for inquiries. Lost pink rimmed glasses reward. Return to Banner office. Lost Goodyear tire and wheel rayon 780 16 between Russell and Carberry. Phone 265 18.
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Banner
Goodyear Sure Grip
Rayon
Russell
Carberry
Personal Thanks From Mrs Muir And Mrs Christopherer
Two notices express gratitude to friends neighbors and hospital staff. Mrs Louis Muir Cracknell thanks General Hospital staff and Dr Shaw for kindness during her stay. Mrs R Christopherier thanks Dr Shaw Sisters and Nurses at Sacred Heart Hospital and friends for visits and remembrances.
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The
General Hospital
Shaw
Louis Muir
Cracknell
Sacred Heart Hospital
R. Christophier
In Memoriam and Bereavement Thanks
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness and sympathy in our mother’s loss and for use of the United Church for the funeral. Loyd, Andrew, Bunce, Ethel. In Memoriam Archie Waddell died December 25, 1947. I miss him in a house that’s so lonesome today.
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United Church
Lloyd
Andrew
Bunce
Fisher
Ethel
Hicks
Waddell
Archie Waddell
Cheerio Club December meeting features gift draw
On Tuesday Dec 9 the Cheerio Club met at Mrs L Mintenko’s home with 16 members. Miss L C Spencer won the gift draw staged by Mrs A Glasman. Christmas gift exchanges and a dainty lunch followed. Next gathering is Jan 13 at Mrs C Cooke’s. Minor note: Mr R A Spencer spent days in Winnipeg taking cattle to the McKinnons and E H Claridge. Mrs Williamson of North Battleford was a guest at the Storey home. Mr and Mrs Storey hosted relatives from Galt Ontario to spend Christmas at Oak Glen.
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Cheerio Club
McKinnon's
E. H. Claridge
C. Williamson
North Battleford
Sask
W. T. Storey
Williamson
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Westwood
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Philco
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Beatty
Canadian National
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Central Hotel
Russell Clarke
Roblin
Ernie Yoxall
George Koch
Shellmouth
Man
Ted Elchuk
OSS Okhae
Templeton
Craigie
Royal Bank OF Canada
Ford
Central Motors
Ford Dealers
Russell, Man
Bob McMurray
the Great-West Life ‘Assurance Company
R. G. Smellie
Inglis
John W. Pratt
Birtle and Foxwarren
R. E. Hamstock General Insurance
Milton Howard
Loney’s
Gillen
Don Gillen
J. Ramsay
Russell and District
Winnipeg
Brandon
W. Burke Garnett
WM. Prokop
Lord McAdam
Diamond Kings
Main Street
Queen’s Hotel
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