CPA Enavel Meeting Set in Hotel Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan division of the Canadian Petroleum Association announced its annual meeting will be February 22 1962 at the Hotel Saskatchewan with Honourable Davey Fulton QC minister of justice as guest speaker. Oilmen from Alberta the Northern United States and Saskatchewan expected to attend the dinner and business portions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. MacNicol
Saskatchewan
Canadian Petroleum Association
MacNicol
Davey Fulton
Alberta
United States
Canada
Fulton
Women object to Megeve perfume at nightclub
A Megeve France nightclub abandoned its perfumed exterior after two weeks following women objecting to the scent. Men were drawn by the fragrance but women said it clashed with their own perfumes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Megeve
France
Four season jacket set for toddlers pattern 7163
Jiffy knit jacket and cap set described for toddlers sizes 1 2 and 3. Zip front design features colorful bands. Pattern Bend thirty five cents per copy payable by coins only to Household Arts Department PPL 60 Front Street Toronto.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nannie
Househol Arts
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Sena
Household Arts
Department Plp
Week's thrifty pattern promises easy blouses to sew
Printed Pattern 4915 offers Misses' sizes 12 through 20 with three blouse styles. Pattern includes yardage: 155 yards 35 inch, 17 yards 39 inch, 2 yards 35 inch. Send 50 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. Toronto for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street W
Toronto
Texan wins world liar title for 1961
C R Hutchinson of Lubbock Texas wins the world's champion liar prize from the Burlington Wisconsin Liars Club for 1961. His duck call tale ends with decoy ducks, drawing the judges praise for its practical joke quality. Honorable mentions go to Ben Dottenrod Sharon Wisconsin Lowell Wolfe Sturgis Michigan and Smith C McGregor St Johnsville New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Hutchinson
Lubbock
Texas
Burlington, Wis
Liars’ Club
Hutcheson
Ben Dottenrod
Sharon
Sharon Township
Lowell Wolfe
Sturgis
Mich
Mohawk Valley
Smith C. McGregor
St. Johnsville
N.Y
Tenders Called for New CW Line
Canadian National Railways advertises Western Canada bids for grading and culvert installation on the first 170 miles of the Great Slave Lake Railway from Roma to High Level. Five sections range 13 to 50 miles. Tenders due to G. R. Graham, vice-president, by 2 p.m. February 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian National Railways
Western Canada
Great Slave Lake
Roma
Alberta
High Level
G. R. Graham
If the Sun Were Hollow and Earths Could Fit Inside
A thought experiment explains that if the sun were hollow it would require about 1,331,000 Earths to fill its volume. The idea illustrates the sun’s vast size compared to our planet.
Space dolls join Soviet toy scene with Yuri Gagarin figure
The space craze in the Soviet Union expands to dolls including a miniature Yuri Gagarin and a model of his Vostok spacecraft. The trend mirrors a capitalistic toy maker influence as collectors seek space themed playthings.
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Yuri Gagarins
Carrara Marble Fame From Italian Quarries
Carrara in Italy is renowned for its fine marble quarries and historic quarrying trade. The city’s marble shaped sculpture and building history, drawing artists, builders, and merchants to the famed local industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrara
Italy
Crossword Clue Bundle From A Fragment Page
A scrambled puzzle list with numbered across and down clues includes references to Scarlett O Haras home, various short fills, and a mix of languages and truncated phrases likely from an old crossword page. The legible entries hint at common crossword answers like location clues and animal names, though many items are incomplete or garbled.
Shelter claims in the Soviet Union face scrutiny
Harrison Salisbury reports 12000 miles through the USSR and finds no evidence of a widespread bomb shelter program. Diplomats, reporters, and citizens interviewed saw little to no shelter activity, with only a minor drill program and no Moscow subway shelters. He questions U.S. reliance on Rand Goure studies and urges Western governments to verify facts and consider citizen safety measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrison Salisbury
Moscow
The
New York Times
Soviet Union
Salisbury
Leon Goure
U.S. Air Force
Rand Corporation
Goure
West
Do It Now Winter Employment Campaign Local Appeal
A local newspaper urges residents to support the Do It Now winter employment campaign. It argues that aiding neighbors locally boosts livelihoods and economy through home repairs, maintenance, and related services during winter, with government loans backing improvements. The piece emphasizes community action over distant appeals.
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Canada
Taxed soul and exhausted donor in old time plea
A man replies to a charity appeal with a biting critique of taxes and government scrutiny. He laments being squeezed by multiple levies to support various causes while feeling misused as a perpetual funding source. He questions his identity and purpose as he clings to life to see what happens next.
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CPA Enavel
St. Paul
Ramacirca
Peru
Scott
R. J. Scott
Dead Sea OF America
Great Salt Lane
Litah
Mak
Akemird
Anrel Barleve
Texan
Canadian Pacific
St. Eugene
Ont
Scarlett O'Hara
Valiett
Santa Claus
Memoran
Ger
Prophet
Crete
X-Word
Fiz
Christian Science Monitor
Independent
Stettler
the Post
Hanover
Ontario
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