Northland editors tour Prince Albert and Big River mills
Canadian editors visit Saskatchewan crown mills and Airways in Prince Albert and Big River, viewing Saskatchewan Wood Enterprises, Saskatchewan Government Airways, and the state radio network. They inspect pre fab granaries, saws, planing, and the Big River Mill amid a 1200 mile northern tour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Ashfield
Berry-brown
Saskatchewan
Northland
Uranium City
Dave Belbeck
Swift Current Sun
Irwin Mcintosh
North Battleford News-Optimist
Walter Telfer
Humboldt Journal
Grenfell Sun
Galen Craik
Olive Roberts
Earl Dodds
Natural Resources Department
Prince Albert
W. A. Houseman
Northern Crown Corporations
Saskatchewan Wood Enterprises
Saskatchewan Government Airways
Saskatchewan Box Factory
The
Timber Board
S.W.E
Houseman
Big River
H. S&s. Beattie
Saskatchewan Timber Board
Cowan Lake
Sask
Saskatchewan Weekly
Mr. Houseman
Bureau of Publications
Roger Phillips
Saskatchewan Forest Products
Crown Corporation
Alpen guide Ernst Feuz retires after four decades on Rockies
Lake Louise, Alta. Ernst Feuz, 65, longtime Alpine guide at Lake Louise and nearby glacier for 42 years, retires after guiding rescue parties and conquering most peaks in the Rockies and Selkirk range. Feuz, born in Switzerland, has served guests and climbers with his mountain expertise.
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Lake Louise
Alta
Ernst Feuz
Glacier
Rockies
Selkirk Range
Funny and Otherwise Parodied Dialogue and Inadvertent Jests
A collage of humorous exchanges and sketches shows characters misreading language, cooking advice, and social norms. A sentry greets a visiting colonel in rain, a bank loan becomes a Church question, and two fairgoers discuss luck and skill as a water-pump marksman causes a splash.
Dangerous fuel oil mixups threaten homes and fires
Fire Commissioner warns against gasoline mixed with fuel oil in deliveries. Switzer cites cases where gasoline accidentally delivered to oil burners could cause a violent explosion. He stresses that suppliers must ensure correct grade fuel oil and that contaminated trucks and barrels are purged before refueling.
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Switzer
Collection of 500 weapons amassed by Al Lannan
CHILLIWACK B C More than 500 weapons form the collection of Al Lannan a retired Calgary lawyer now living on a mountain hillside. The entire collection is bequeathed to the provincial museum at Fort Langley. It includes matchlock wheels and blunderbuss works and 11 Kentucky rifles from the revolutionary era with Zulu and Australian arms also represented. Mr Lannan still shoots locally and keeps competitive with younger marksmen.
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Chilliwack
B.C
al Lannan
Calgary
Lannan
Fort Langley
India
Saxony
John Nock
Castle model slated as centerpiece for prairie fairs
A model of Edinburgh Castle will anchor U K exhibits at Canadian Prairie farm fairs next summer. W G Coventry UK Trade Commissioner in Winnipeg announced the display and invited Edinburgh manufacturers to show products around the castle model. The fairs begin July 4 at Brandon Manitoba and travel weekly to Calgary Edmonton Saskatoon and Regina.
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Edinburgh Castle
U.K
Edinburgh
W. G. Coventry
Winnipeg
Scotland
Coventry
Brandon
Manitoba
Calgary
Edmonton
Saskatoon
Regina
Canada and U S share in Mid-Canada radar line project
The Canadian government will finance construct and operate a new radar system with Flin Flon and The Pas as sites. Sikorsky S-55 helicopters join the survey and US Air Force crews will assist. Construction moves large material by rail and airlift this winter under a North American warning system program begun in 1954.
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Canada
United States
RCAF
USAF
Manitoba
The
Govern
Ments
Pinetree
North America
Kitten Patrols Shoreline Kills Seagull in BC
In British Columbia a curious eight month old kitten reportedly killed a seagull on a restricted shoreline. Workers observed the event as the small feline seized the seabird by the neck and ended its life.
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Nanaimo
E.C
British Columbia
Canadian TV sets sales reach 757,300 in 58 months
Canadian factories sold nearly 757,300 television sets from September 1954 through June this year. Total retail value at list prices approaches 310 million dollars.
Recreation Institute to be held in Red Deer
The first provincial Recreation Institute will run December 28 to 30 at Red Deer Composite High. Sponsored by the Health and Recreation Branch of Alberta Education and the Alberta Recreation Association, it invites leaders in recreation to register as space is limited. Workshops, discussions, and lectures cover program planning, facilities, camping, volunteer placement, publicity, and more. Applications go to the Health and Recreation Branch, Edmonton.
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Red Deer
Health and Recreation Branch
Alberta Department of Education
Alberta Recreation Association
Recreation Institute
Department of Education
Edmonton
Dancing 44 inch doll pattern for kids gifts
Pattern 7319 offers 44 inch dancing doll with elastic straps and transfer designs. Send 25 cents to Department P. L. Household Arts Toronto for pattern pieces and directions plus a dress chart. Catalog lists 82 embroidery crochet sewing designs and 4 patterns in a book with ideas for gifts and bazaars.
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P.L
Household Arts Department
Front Street W
Toronto
Alice Brooks
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Canadian Weekly Newspaper Association
Clift Ashfield
Lac la Ronge
Stony Rapids
la Loche
Buffalo Narrows
Ile A la Crosse
Snake Lake
Cree Lake
Cumberland House
S.G.A
Betwen
Prince Edward Island
D.N.R
Department of Natural Resources Radio Network
Big River Mill
Beattie
Radio Man — Natural Resources
John Hall
Northern Press
Mountain Guide
Peebe
Betty
Bank of England
Church of England
Cora
Flin Flon
Pas
Defence Line
Peggy
Chuck Thurston
Hold Recreation Institute
Qe Bavelee
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