Second Honeymoon Rebirth Delights a Longtime Couple
Siblings Tom and Peggy elope and marry in secret, prompting Janet to urge plans and rules. Bill consoles her, reminding them to let the young pair choose their path. The trip ends with a Niagara Falls pause as Bill and Janet begin a renewed, quiet marriage.
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Bih
Janet
Tom
Peggy Adams
Dad
Peggy
Bill
New York
Niagara Falls
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Moone's Emerald Oil for Severe Itch Relief
Advertisement for Moone's Emerald Oil claims to stop pervasive skin itch quickly. It promises swift relief after use for a week with nightly applications and asserts safety and a money back guarantee. Available in the original bottle at modern drug stores with satisfaction or refund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Moone
Helpful Household Hints From A Past Column
A collection of domestic tips covers odor control when burning garbage with salt, preserving olives with oil, creating ash stains with linseed oil turpentine and whiting, easing hard windows with hot lard, pinning small garments to towels while hanging wash, cleaning plant leaves with milk and warm water, and a note on extreme low temperatures affecting the atmosphere.
RCAF to Start Filter Centre at Prince Rupert
The Ground Observer Corps plans a Prince Rupert filter centre with over 200 observation posts in the district. Civilians and a few Regulars will staff 24 hours, collecting and plotting low flying aircraft data to aid the air defence system from Newfoundland to British Columbia.
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RCAF
Ground Observer Corps
Prince Rupert
B.C
Queen Charlotte Islands
Air Force
GOC
Newfoundland
British Columbia
Western Canada seen as home for eastern branch plants
J D Ferguson of Rock Island Illinois told Edmonton crowds that eastern manufacturers should establish branch plants and executive offices in western Canada to exploit Alberta resources and power. Alberta deputy minister J E Oberholtzer echoed that view, noting modest manufacturing output compared to Canada total but arguing centralization harms the economy and urged expansion into new areas.
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J. D. Ferguson
Rock Island
Iue
Canadian Manufacturers Association
Eastern Industries
Canada
Edmonton
C.M.A
Jasper Park Lodge
Ferguson
Alberta
Industries and Labor
J. E. Oberholtzer
Oberholtzer
U.S
RCAF Chief Praises CF-100 Jet as World-Beater
Air Marshal C. R. Slemon defended the CF-100 fighter at a press conference in Edmonton on a western tour saying no other all weather fighter is superior today. He asserted the plane is the best in operation among RCAF squadrons and challenged critics.
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Edmonton
Canada
RCAF
C. R. Slemon
Prizes Reach Record for Calgary Stampede Livestock
Exhibitors at the 1954 Calgary Exhibition and Stampede compete for a livestock prize pool of 28,433 dollars, the largest in the show's history and 3,222 dollars more than the previous year.
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Calgary
Mount McDougall Named for Missionaries to Stoney Indians
Mount McDougall in Alberta was named after Rev. George Mec Dougall and his two sons who served as missionaries to the Stoney Indians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount
Special Coleslaw Recipe Card
A simple coleslaw combines cups shredded cabbage with a dressing made from cream salt salad dressing prepared mustard and pepper. Mix half cup dressing with mustard cream and seasonings then toss with cabbage. Chill well and serve in bowls garnished with dressing.
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Coleslaw
Polio victim cycles 12000 miles across North America
Conrad Dube a 25 year old French Canadian polio survivor, crippled since age two, begins a 12000 mile odyssey around the continent. He pedals 50 to 100 miles daily toward Vancouver via Toronto Windsor Lake Huron Sudbury Sault Ste Marie Winnipeg Regina Edmonton then returns by San Francisco Los Angeles New Mexico Texas New Orleans Miami and New York.
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Ottawa
Quebec City
Vancouver
Los Angeles
New Orleans
Boston
Conrad Dube
Conrad
Quebec
Maritime
Lac St. Jean
Toronto
Windsor
Lake Huron
Sudbury
Sault Ste Marie
Winnipeg
Regina
Edmonton
San Francisco
New Mexico
Texas
Miami
New York
Balloons Used for Cosmic Ray Study in Saskatoon
A 10 member team from General Mills United States Navy and the University of Minnesota conducts Project Skyhook in Saskatoon to study cosmic rays. Balloons reach 100000 to 120000 feet using 75 by 120 foot plastic envelopes filled with helium. Mechanical failures leaks and a plane crash limited success while instruments parachute release and tracking plane monitor flights.
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Saskatoon
C. O. Merrell
General Mills, Inc
Minneapolis
Merrell
U.S. Arctic
Thule
Greenland
Canada
Window Care Tip Cited With Kremlin Fact
Motorists are advised to leave one or two windows slightly open to prevent overheating and damage to shatter proof glass when a car sits in hot sun. The Kremlin's literal meaning is citadel.
Drownings in Alberta Rise Despite Safety Campaign
Alberta last year recorded 90 drownings, with 50 fatalities. Rural areas accounted for 12 drownings in irrigation ditches and ponds, while small craft accidents totaled 14 and ice incidents four. Eight swimmers died, nine from falls into creeks or lakes, and three from car incidents. Most victims were children. a campaign led by Kenneth Hodgett and colleagues Murray Smith and Doreen Campbell aims to cut the toll.
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Swimming and
Alberta Red Cross Society
The
Safety Council
Kenneth Hodgett
Red Cross
Calgary woman marks 70 years of life
Mrs. C. G. Robinson, president of the women’s section of the Southern Alberta Pioneer and Old Timers Association, celebrated seventy years of life in Calgary.
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Calgary
C. G. Robinson
Southern Alberta Pioneer and Old Timers Association
B C woman turns lumber executive and driver
Dorothy Ritson of Quesnel BC rose from driving a logging truck to controller of H J Gardiner Lumber Company. Her family firm spans the woods, mill, planes, and trucks, with eight million board feet last year. She spotlights railway and gas pipeline boosts as keys to future growth and urges businesswomen to prove themselves.
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Quesnel
B.C
British Columbia
Dorothy Ritson
Jimmy
Dot Ritson
H. J. Gardiner Lumber Company
Dorothy
H. J. Gardiner
Alfred
Herbert
Harry
Cariboo
Vancouver
Ritson
Jack
Pacific Great Eastern Railway
Tidewater
Squameish
Peace River
United States
Interior
Travers dam to be opened July 13 in Alberta
Lethbridge Alberta confirms the Travers dam in the Bow river irrigation project will be officially opened July 13. Dr L B Thomson of Regina director Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration says Agriculture Minister Gardiner will preside. Premier Manning of Alberta will attend. The 3000 foot wide earthen dam stands 155 feet high at a cost over 2 million dollars. It will form a lake 12 miles long and store 265000 acre feet of water for irrigation north and northeast of Lethbridge.
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Lethbridge
Alta
Travers
Alberta
Bow River
L. B. Thomson
Regina
Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration
Gardiner
Manning
Young Sask cadet to join Canadian rifle team
Saskatoon teen Edward Papadynic, a 16 year old cadet lieutenant, becomes the first Saskatchewan cadet selected for the Canadian rifle team. The squad will travel to Bisley, England, in July for competition.
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Helen Hatch
Freat Street
Torecte
Rcaf Filter Centre
Limoilou
J. C. Miler
Kremlin
Paw
Binks
Les Carroll
Loogan County
Young Marksman
MacDonald
Canadian
Northland
Into
Prince of Wales
Hudson's Bay
Churchill
C.N.R
W. J. Hansen
Legislative Buildings
Hudson Bay Route Association
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