Canadian Agriculture trio reshapes top production and marketing posts
L W Pearsall 63, Director of Marketing Service, becomes Assistant Deputy Minister Production and Marketing. 8 C Barry 55, Director of Production Service, rises to Director General Production and Marketing Branch. K F Wells 44, Veterinary Director General, remains in new organization. Cameron 57 becomes Assistant Director General. Pearsall has long service from hog grading to Meat Board roles. Barry and Cameron have decades in poultry, dairy, and livestock divisions. Arthritis noted as ancient ailment and medical advice given.
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L. W. Pearsall
Canada Department of Agriculture
Pearsall
Agricultural Stabilization Board
C. Barry
K. F. Wells
W. C Cameron
Oro Station
Ont
University of Toronto
Bacon
The
Meat Board
Canada
Combined Food Board
Washington
Stabilization Board
S. (. Barry
Garry
Vancouver
B.C
University of British Columbia
Agriculture Department
Ottawa
Aassistant
Poultry and
Barry
United Kingdom
W. CC. Cameron
Cameron
Macdowall
Sask
University of Hittish Columbia
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Marehing Service
Horsey Slippers Pattern 7135 for Children
Colorful felt horsey slippers with grow snap sizes plus pattern 7135 details. Includes child sizes small through large and instructions to mail twenty five cents and name address pattern number to the Household Arts Department, Department P.P.L., 60 Front Street. Toronto.
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Tauansfer
Ausehold Arts Department
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Poronto
Folding ironing board cupboard pattern set in Vancouver
Pattern 391 shows steps to make a fold away ironing board in a cupboard with storage shelves and door rack. Pattern 392 covers a sleeve board and pressing aids. Both patterns cost 40 cents each, packaged in Sewing Corner Furnishings Packet 16, part of Home Workshop Patterns BLPN. 4488 West 6th Avenue, Vancouver, B.C.
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West 6Th Avenue
Vancouver
B.C
A Hobby Card Artist Finds Joy in Letters and Verse
Milestone resident Bob Chase, 79, keeps boredom at bay with a hobby of cutting tiny letters from magazine pages to craft greeting and hobby cards. He composes verses, mails hundreds across North America, and creates crossword solutions, living with memories of a century of change and a life in prairie community.
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Life Magazine
North America
Fargo
Ward County
Castledon
N.C
Harry
Vancouver
J. Berkey
Seattle
Wash
Wanted license ads reveal price and risk in Cariboo Observer
A Want Ad note from the Cariboo Que RESOURCE: The observer says a license costs four dollars and implies that many hunting accidents could occur without such a permit. The remark frames licensing as a safety measure in a rural British Columbia context. Entities include Cariboo Observer and Quesnel BC.
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Cariboo
Quesnel, B.C
Quick Canadian Quiz and Fire Drill Advice
A clipped Q and A on Canadian pulp and paper output Alberta Nova Scotia and Alaska share. It lists Abraham Gesner as kerosene pioneer and notes defence spending at 1708 million representing under a third of federal outlays. It urges families to practice organized fire drills for safety at home.
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Alaska
Canada
Quebec
Quick Canadian Facts
Heart Fund Campaign Highlights Life-Saving Progress
The 1959 Canadian Heart Fund drive, led by the Saskatchewan Heart Foundation, emphasizes advances in heart disease research. Prompt use of strep-killing drugs prevents rheumatic fever, antibiotics cure bacterial heart infections, and new drugs control high blood pressure. Doctors perform heart surgery, diagnose with new tools like the heart catheter, and call for expanded funding to solve ongoing causes such as hypertension and arteriosclerosis.
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Canadian Heart Fund
Saskatchewan Heart Foundation
Canada
Heart Fund
Rehabilitation centers aid ex-patients in readjustment
A Canadian Mental Health Association appeal describes rehabilitation centers in Regina, Saskatoon, and Swift Current that help ex-patients rejoin society. A social worker guides fresh returnees, offering housing, companionship, and activities. Grace, after 15 years in hospital, learns to dial a phone, dance, and manage her own life, while mentoring others.
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Canadian Mental Health Association
Saskatchewan
Regina
Saskatoon
Swift Current
Grace
Jong
Canadian
Mental Health Association
Ticklish Name Change Request Provokes Laughter in Court
Lester Edward Tickle, 38, asks probate court to permit a name change to Watkins claiming that every time he states his name people laugh at him. The unusual filing highlights a lighthearted case in Detroit, Michigan.
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Detroit
Michigan
Lester Edward Tickle
Watkins
First Trading Post in Canada Located at Saguenay Estuary
The earliest Canadian trading post likely stood at Taduunsac where the Saguenay meets the St Lawrence, a hub where French fishermen traded for furs with local Indigenous peoples. Most people pay too much for the things they get for nothing.
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Canada
Taduunsac
Saguenay and
St. Lawrence Rivers
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S.C. Barry
W. C. Cameron
Ironing Board
Allos Ipattern
Bob Chase
Milestone
R. G. Chase
Jill Jones
QUICK
Abraham Gesner
Nova Scotia
First Trading Post
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