Bowmanville Statesman 100th anniversary marked by James family
Editorial writers salute M A James who bought the Bowmanville Statesman in 1878 and built a town paper legacy. His son George W James led as editor and publisher with grandsons and grand nephews shaping the paper. The James House anticipates the 100th anniversary two years hence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teekly
Bowmanville Statesman
James
M. A. James
Ontario
Canada
Devonshire
George W. James
Convention Spotlight On Canadian Weekly News Papers
Members of the Canadian Weekly Newspapers Association from across Canada gather in St. Andrews by the Sea New Brunswick for talks on improving weeklies. Editors discuss advertising layouts news writing subscriptions and production costs while spotlighting grassroots communities and ongoing weekly newspaper evolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian 4 Weekly Newspapers Association
Vancouver Island
Newfoundland
Yukon
Ontario
C.W.N.A
St. Andrews By the Sea
New Brunswick
C.W. N.A
St. Andrews
Canada
Nat
Eastern Manitoba projects push road links and growth
BEAUSEJOUR report notes work on a proposed road to connect Lac du Bonnet area with Pine Falls and a passenger bridge on the Winnipeg River. The Lac du Bonnet group seeks to rename Grand Prairie to Marcoux in honor of Saveur Marcoux as development drives expansion across Eastern Manitoba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Chambers of Commerce
Manitoba
Lake Winnlipeg
Managotogan
Pine Falls
N.E.A.C. of C
Winnipeg River
Paper Town
J. W. Wade
Lac du Bonnet Group
Grand Prairie
Marcoux
Saveur Marcoux
Lac du Bonnet
Beausejour
Karl Barkman
Steinbach
U.S.A
Brokenhead
Grand
Victoria
Red River Valley
Lockport
Libeau
Grand Beach
Beaconia
Eastern Board
Selkirk
Winnipeg
Grand Marais
Matlock
R.C.M.P
Portage la Prairie
W.W.C
Ear and Nose Health Guidance For Children
The article warns that forcible nose blowing can cause middle ear infections and deafness. It advises teaching children to blow gently, use disposable tissues, and to have annual medical checks before starting school to detect hearing issues early. It notes that whooping cough can also lead to ear problems and stresses attentive screening for learning difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arint School
Ian
King Haakon VII Honored On His Eightieth Birthday
The Oslo state banquet honored King Haakon VII on his 80th birthday as a tribute to his 47 years of reign. The article recalls his wartime leadership during the 1940 Nazi invasion, his exile with Prince Olav, and Norway’s postwar resilience alongside Allied efforts and the Atlantic Pact. It notes the King’s steadfast stance, public support, and international respect from free peoples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duke OF Edinburgh
Oslo
Haakon
Norway
Helsinki
Duke of Kent
Prince Charles
Denmark
Sweden
Maud
Edward VII
England
Prince Olav
Trondheim
Haakon VII
Athelstan
Quisling
Storting
Hitler
Elverum
Olav
Martha
Tinue
Narvik
Euston Station
London
King Haakon
King George
Buckingham Palace
Wilhelmina
Netherlands
Dean Arne Fijellbu
Eivind Berggrav
Desire Mercier
Toronto
Manitoba Women Vote Legacy and Modern Political Silence
A retrospective on fifty years since suffrage began in Manitoba highlights early gains led by Edith McTavish Rodgers and Salome Halldorson, then notes a stagnation in female political participation. The piece questions why women, once crusaders for equal rights, are underrepresented in legislatures and local councils today, urging greater female civic engagement and leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pankhurst
Britain
Manitoba
W.C.T.U
Canada
Edith McTavish Rodgers
Winnipeg
Salome Halldorson
Social Credit
St. George
Rodgers
Baoting
M.L.A
Distaff
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Springfield Leader
Springfield
Springfield Leader Limited
St James
Alfred W. Hanks
St. James
Man
Post Office Department
Ottawa
Chiif Brown
W. S. Kennard
Seven Sisters Falls
H. Leith Elma
C. Wendeborn
Whitemouth—Rirs
T. G. Erskine
Yndall
L. A. Wawryshyn
W. W. Childe
Cromwell
Phylis Mroz
River Hills
L. Rempel
Powerview
J. T. Turcotte
W. T. Mansell
Pointe du Bois
Diane Apritchard
Glenfields
Olga Kabaluk
Evelyn Krawchuk
Thalberg
W. Ferens
E. J. Bouvier
Glenmoor
Roland Otto
Molson
Z. Sabat
Member
Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Audit Bureau Circulations
and District News
Eastern Manitoba Development Board
Chambers of Commerce
Robert Harvey
Falkenhorst
George Byron
British Columbia
Rom the Press Gallery
Manitob Sheewal
Respondent
Drache, Matlin and
Weselak
Municipal Hall
Whitemouth
Joseph Bellan
Beausejour, Manitoba
Chiropractors
Drs. Davidson
Baizley Chiropractic Clinic
Somerset
Leonard L. Portnoy
Boyd Building
Morley R. Shuckett
Will
Salter St
E.M. Finkleman
B.A. Optometrist
Optician
Portage Ave
Wit
Beausejour Hotel
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