Canadians Invest in Canada and U S risk capital debate
The piece argues U S investors supplied most risk capital fueling Alberta Manitoba oil and metal wealth, while Canadian funds lag. It condemns nationalistic judgments about Americans stealing resources, urges local bonds and investment for public works, and notes the name debate around a coming political merger culminating in the “New Party.”
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sporrs
Fleming
Mr. Iefenbaker
Canada
U.S
Sam
Alberta
Manitoba
Federal Treasury
Great Falls Curling Bonspiels and Community Meeting Notes
The Great Falls curling scene features a January 13 bonspiel with 16 district teams, a Saturday curlers ball in Anderson Hall, and updates on the ladies event won by Anne Johnston’s team. Men’s finals pending with Axel Erickson and Jim Taylor in one final and Bob Oakes and Gordon Spence in the other. A club meeting planned to decide skips and rinks for the next draw, with nine skips listed. The Great Falls Recreation Club calls for a large attendance January 12 to discuss a new community hall. The Great Falls Water Ski Club hosts a Broom Ball on January 22 at 1 p.m. with teams from Seven Sisters, Pine Falls, Powerview, Poplar Avenue, and Great Falls. admission 25 cents. Bring a broom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Hall
Anne Johnston
Betty Bracken
Elaine Johnston
Jill Rowe
Belle Sinnock
Anne Sutherland
Laurie Postnicks
Nancy Johnston
Tina Ans
Joyce Rychman
Ina Ryplanski
F. Golebeski
Axel Erickson
Jim Taylor
Bob Oakes
Gordon Spence
Bill Sutherland
Gunner Postnicks
John Bracken
Bud Johnston
Jim LeRoye
Stan Gittins
Great Falls
Recreation Club
Seven Sisters
Pine Falls
Powerview
Poplar Avenue
Ring Shack
Presidents
Legion Hall
Pointe du Bois
Lac du Bonnet
Bissett
Oak Bank
B.E.S
Babe
Local Bits and Visits From Winter Gatherings in West Bissett
Ronald Hay and Barry McLeod attended a Boys Parliament in Winnipeg. Coach George Robinson plans to relocate his hockey family to a company trailer. Mrs. Robinson has many old friends here. Mrs. Karl Henrikson visited Malvik for Christmas with relatives. Richard McPherson spent holidays at home while studying at Chippefield Sask. Retta Taylor celebrated Christmas with her parents and guests included A Ritchets and D Freeman. Pulpwood crews move from camps east of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald (Bief) Hay
Barry McLeod
Winnipeg
George Robinson
Robinson
Karl Henrikson
Richard McPherson
Richard
Chipperfield, Sask
Alf, Clarke
Mr. Nixdorf
Gabe Clarke
Elmer Mead
Roddy Wood
Griffith Bros
Her
John
Jim
B.C
Frank
Maureen
Alf Clarke
Jim Cook
Here
Holidays end as Pine Falls paper fields a lively winter scene
The column notes holidays wrap up and return to bowling badminton curling skating with fair winter weather. Births greet families including a son for Mr and Mrs Joseph Lavoie on December 28 and a daughter for Mr and Mrs Bruce Ede in December. Bev Beaty of Vancouver visits, plans a Sweden Germany France skiing trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Lavoie
Bruce Ede
Bev Beaty
Vancouver
J. Beaty
Bev
Sweden
Germany
France
Bert Schmidt
Meat Dept
Hudson Bay
Pine Falls
Thompson
Man
Lloyd Prentice
Aberta
Lloyd
Alberta
Ray Kellett
Ontario
Grand Marais By MRS. W. KOWALCHUK
Miss Bernice Wach of Regina visited her parents Mr and Mrs A Wach who retired from farming and moved to Grand Marais last fall. After a Christmas Eve traffic accident Joanne Retchuk remained several days in Beau Sejour Hospital and Bryan Thom-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bernice Wach
Regina
Mrs. A. Wach
Joanne Retchuk
Beausejour Hospital
Bryan Thom
Local News Roundup From Christmas To New Year
The community reflects on holiday events and local happenings. Notable items include the Latter family visiting Winnipeg, Captain D Holmes inducted at St. Jude's Church, and several residents traveling south or visiting relatives. Local illness, hospital visits, snow delays, and a New Year’s dance are also noted along with condolences for Mrs. Charlotte Sutherland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Charlotte Sutherland
First fuel delivery sparked oil heating progress
The text traces fuel use from a cave fire to modern oil heating and notes oil products are widely available in Canada at reasonable prices. It claims Imperial’s home heating oil price has risen only about one-third as much as the general cost of living over the past decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Imperial
Lac DU Bonnet
Whitemouth
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CCF
CLC
Ccfers
Labor Party
Brethen
More
Eeert
LAC DU Bonnet Springfield L
Mr. Henschel
Mr. Benoit
P. Moran
Saskachewan
By Win Woods
Mrs. W. Kowalchuk
Allegra
John Tymko Allegra
Imperial Oil Limited
Vauxhall
General Motors
Vauuhall
Victor
Lavoie Motors Ltd
Melnick’s
Vauxbel
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