Grey Cup Fever and Canadian Football’s National Spotlight
The piece reflects on Grey Cup Day as a national spectacle uniting East and West, highlighting Hamiltons Tiger-Cats victory, Winnipeg Blue Bombers and Edmonton Eskimos’ decline, and the enduring charm of the Grey Cup amid Parade pageantry and commercial signs. It ends with a tribute at the Manitoba Municipalities convention.
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Canada
Winnipeg
Hamilton
Tiger-Cats
Blue Bombers
Edmonton
Eskimos
Summer news from Winnipeg area and Manitoba towns
Notices from readers mention construction in Nipeg and hoped work at Rosseza River. Several residents recover from operations in Winnipeg and Whitemouth hospital. Congratulations to new car owners and newborns, with various family visits and holidays noted across Gar dentown and Great Falls connections.
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Rosseza River
Holly handling and surveys mark farm notes and policy
A Manitoba style editorial notes Christmas holly handling to preserve freshness and marketability with a napthalene acetic acid dip and refrigeration. It also reports Canada Agriculture surveys across provinces totaling over 201 million acres covered by systematic or exploratory work by year end.
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Canada Department of Agriculture Experimental Farms Service
Newfoundland
Prince Edward Island
Canada
Fire destroys Sam Baker camp buildings in Great Falls
A large night blaze in Great Falls consumed the camp buildings and contents owned by Mr. Sam Baker on November 26. Neighbors arrived too late to save any of the property as the fire spread rapidly once started.
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Hugh Carriere
Charles Smith
Great Falls
Sam Baker
In Loving Memory of Lydia Trapp
TRAPP In loving memory of a dear wife and mother Lydia Trapp who passed away December 7 1955 We do not forget you nor do we intend We think of you often and will to the end Gone and forgotten by some you may be But dear to our memory you will ever be Lovingly remembered and sadly missed by husband William son Alvin daughters Fulner Joyce Phyllis Lyla Irene and son in law Bill DRAWSON We express gratitude for sympathy during the loss of father Alfred Drawson Mrs Arvid Dancyt and family
Bazaar at Elma Hall sponsored by St Anthony Church
A bazaar at Elma Hall on November 30 sponsored by St Anthony Roman Catholic Church drew tickets for valuable articles. Winners took home items while Miss Paula Iwanyshyn, in training at St Boniface hospital, and Miss Theresa Kurdon, employed in Winnipeg, were noted as weekend visitors. Wm Kurian returned home for the winter and was busy with preparations.
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Elma Hall
St. Anthony
Paula Iwanyshyn
St. Boniface Hospital
Theresa Kurdan
Winnipeg
Salesmen Wanted For Part Time Canadian Calendars
Want a local retired businessman or young man with good business connections to sell leading Canadian lines to local businesses. Previous sales experience preferred but not essential. References required. Ten percent commission. Send letter to MacBeth Sales Promotion Agencies, Post Office Box 37, St. James, Manitoba.
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MacBeth
St. James
Manitoba
Estate of John Labno Receives Claims Under Trustee Act
Under The Trustee Act the estate of John Labno of Beausejour Manitoba Farmer deceased invites all claims. Claims must reach Weselak and Middleton solicitors Beausejour by January 16 1958. Executrices Barbara Labno and Joseph Labno are listed. Dated December 6 1957.
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John Labno
Beausejour
Manitoba
Weselak & Middleton Solicitors
Barbara Labno
Joseph Labno
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