Saskatchewan 1957 Highway and Tourist Map Released
The 1957 edition of Saskatchewan official highway and tourist map is available from the provincial Tourist Branch. Printed with color, it includes routes through cities, mileage between centers in red, road classifications, summer resorts, a reverse side with attractions, radio stations and US ports of entry hours. Copies distributed previously numbered 100 000.
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Saskatchewan
Russ Brown
Department of Trap and Information
Department of Highways
United States
Saskatchewan Tourist Branch
Legislative Annex
Regina
Hot Potato Salad with Sausage and Garnish Tips
A recipe for hot potato salad combines six medium potatoes with chopped onion and a cooked dressing, seasoned to taste, plus sausage or frankfurters. The method notes boil potatoes, skin and cube them, mix hot with dressing, heat through, then serve with paprika and garnishes. It adds guidance on post pregnancy fitness and explains blanching.
Taber Stores Brightened With New Glass Front
A string of Taber business section stores has been repainted and brightened. Macleod's Store front is being redesigned with 47 feet of plate glass windows seven feet high and metal frames. Sam Rombough, under contract with owner Harry Weiner, will install two doors and support beams, project to last two to three weeks starting Tuesday.
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Taber
Macleod
Sam Rombough
Harry Weiner
Rombough
the Times
Alta
Indian Head Theatre Sold to Fort San Buyer
The Gary Theatre in Indian Head Sask, owned by E C Williams for a decade, was sold Thursday to Joe Hatton of Fort San. Williams will run the theatre for three months before moving to Calgary to enter real estate after a holiday.
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Indian Head
Gary
E. C
Ted) Williams
Joe Hatton
Fort San
Williams
Calgary
Sask
Central Alberta promotes region in new tourist brochure
Lacombe board of trade lauds a broadened Central Alberta tourist brochure spanning from Didsbury to Ponoka and Rocky to Stettler. It highlights Gull and Sylvan Lakes, Red Deer, Blindman River, Sunset Hills, Buffalo Lake, Caroline district, and Rocky trout streams, with 25 000 copies to be distributed via AMA offices and tourist points.
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Lacombe Board of Trade and Agriculture
Central Alberta
Central
Alberta
Lacombe
Buffalo Lake
Caroline
Innisfail
Rocky
Didsbury
Ponoka
Boards of Trade
A.M.A
Central Alberta Chambers
Castlegar News expands with seven columns for district news
The Castlegar News announces growth with a larger weekly paper and seven columns to better cover district news and attract advertisers. The note thanks readers and advertisers for a decade of support, invites tips, and invites visits to the plant as space remains tight amid steady regional growth.
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Castlegar News
British Columbia
Depth in military terms and corked humidors described
A brief note explains depth as the front to rear space of troop distribution. It contrasts Engand pipe smokers using corks in Spanish sherry to keep tobacco humidors moist and fragrant, highlighting preservation methods.
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Engand
Elegant Swan Centerpiece Crochet Pattern 7033
Crochet directions describe a swan centrepiece with a border of deey pineapples, filled with fruit or flowers. Pattern 7033 uses heavy jiffy cotton and starch for stiffness, with a mail order offer for patterns and a book of needlecraft designs.
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Alice Brooks
Canadian Junior Red Cross aids over fifty thousand children
The Canadian Junior Red Cross Crippled and Handicapped Children's Fund has provided medical treatment for more than 50,000 Canadian children.
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Junior Red Cross Crippled and
Half Size Printed Pattern Directions For Every Part
Printed directions appear on each pattern section for a half size dress or jumper pattern. Includes multiple sizes with yardage notes and order details to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto.
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Anne Adams Pattern Dept
Wdepartment P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Community booster role in building town character
A Manitoba Leader editorial notes that a town’s reputation comes from many parts beyond sport, including service clubs churches schools and business leaders. It emphasizes citizen effort, cooperative groups, and local industry to create a favorable, lasting image that attracts newcomers and promotes advancement.
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Chamber of Commerce
Service Clubs
Manitoba
Worse than Dieppe on Canada’s highways in 1957
A Drumheller Mail editorial warns that 3000 to 4000 Canadians will die on highways this year, more than Dieppe casualties, and condemns driver impairment and traffic danger. It argues modern motor power heightens risk to innocents and calls for decisive action.
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Dieppe
Cost of irrigation projects in Brooks Alberta
The Gordon commission urged delaying irrigation district construction until demand grows for crops suited to irrigation. Past costs like the St Marys project tripled estimates, Bow River and Eastern Irrigation systems show rising expense. CPR figures from forty years ago imply present costs would be fivefold, making farmers unable to bear overhead.
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Gordon Economic Commission
St. Marys
Deep South
Canadian Pacific Railway
C.P.R
E.I.D
Police Dept Under Censure Sparks Youth Prank Debate
A Humboku Journal letter criticizes the police chief for solitary confinement of young pranksters during Halloween. It argues the Criminal Code forbids detaining youths with adults and urges community centers juvenile patrols and parental home training to foster respect and curb future crime.
More than fish to fishing editorial on leisure use
The piece argues fishing embodies more than catching fish, highlighting outdoor sun and wind, solitary moments by streams, and mental refreshment. It notes spring time permits fishing on May 11 and frames fishing as relief from work pressures, offering renewal through nature and quiet countryside scenes.
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The
Ottawa Journal
Harvest of Death on the Roads Promotes Driver Caution
A century of highway fatalities is described as a harvest that claims useful citizens each year. The piece urges care courtesy and caution from drivers and stresses vehicle maintenance and alertness to prevent accidents. It notes the danger of tiredness and emphasizes responsible driving to reduce fatalities.
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Casy South
S.u5
Ici
Parle Francais
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the Globe, Lacombe
the News
Castlegar
B.C
Household Arts Department
P.P.L
the Recorder
Reston
Man
the Mail
Drumheller
the Bulletin
Brooks
the Journal
Humboku, Sask
the Herald Tribune
Grande Prairie
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