Farm laborers needed in Ontario for harvest season
Ontario seeks five hundred farm laborers immediately with L J Hutchison directing the Farm Labor Division of the Provincial Department of Agriculture. Excursion rates for Saskatchewan workers are set, with one way and return tickets via National Employment Service offices. Workers will be dispatched to Toronto or Ottawa for harvest work.
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Ontario
L. J. Tutchison
Dopertment of Agriculture
Shekatchewan
Hutchison
Shesas
National Employment Service
Saskatchewan War
Saskatchewan
Toronto
Ottawa
Pupils publish BC centennial recipe book
Grades 2 and 3 at Selkirk School, under Miss Betty Chapman, publish a recipe book of slices and squares named after British Columbia cities and rivers. Proceeds, 35 cents each, go to the BC Centennial Committee for the Queen Alexandra Centre and the Preventorium in Vancouver. The project features a BC map cover and broad sales including Revelstoke and Mayo.
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Selkirk School
Betty Chapman
British Columbia
B.C
Queen Alexandra
Vancouver
Slow Down and Five Campaign Revives Driver Education
The Slow Down and Five road safety drive returns for a second year, led by the Canadian Highway Safety Conference with Allied provincial coordinators. Aimed at curbside impatience and reckless maneuvers, the campaign flags four hazards: excessive speed, following too closely, improper passing, and failure to yield. It stresses personal responsibility, noting 1957 Canada road deaths reached 3,254 and urging every motorist and pedestrian to change behavior.
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Canadian Highway Safety Conference
United States
Puerto Rico
Canada
Vintage Anne Adams Pattern 4666 Marketing Notice
Printed Pattern 4666 offers sizes 12 through 24 percent cut for coolness and modest neckline, with sleeves and SGS graceful skirt. Include size 1614 needs 3 percent yards of 39 inch fabric. Pattern includes printed directions and mail request for 50 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto.
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Anne Adams
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Prospects bright for district veterinary Norquay
The North Star reports that Norquay and district may soon gain a veterinarian. Dr John A Tanner of England, 28, Royal Veterinary College graduate, offered Norquay post and private practice opportunity, will arrive July 1 and decide on the area. Local Ag Rep Maurice Brounstein and trade officials advocate the district service.
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Norquay
Maurice Brounstein
Brounstein
Canada
Saskatchewan
England
Kamsack
John A. Tanner
Buckinghamshire
North Star
Sask
Sewage Disposal Building Vandalized Again Endangers Kids
The Sewage Disposal building at Mile Slough has again had doors and windows torn off by vandals. Open access risks a child stepping inside into sewage and water with little chance of escape. Parents urged to warn children until boards are resecured. Earlier in spring the site was boarded up but vandals removed the boards again.
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Mile Slough
Humboldt, Sask
Saskatchewan Farm Safety Week Observed Across Province
Saskatchewan marks its fifth annual Farm Safety Week from July 20 to 26 with emphasis on reducing farm accidents through detailed reporting, public health leadership, and community action. The program relies on data from hospitals and the Saskatchewan hospital insurance plan to guide education and outreach. Partners include the Saskatchewan Farmers' Union, Wheat Pool, 4 H clubs, Boards of Trade, and the implement industry, with mass media support and local safety activities urged nationwide.
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Canada
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Department of Public Health
Alberta Safety Council
Western Canada Farm Safety Conference
Edmonton
Western Canada Farm Safety Committee
Saskatchewan Health Department
Saskatchewan Farm Safety Program
Health Department
Health Education Division
Department
Saskatchewan Farmers’ Union
Wheat Pool
Agricultural Representative Service
Department of Agriculture
4-H Clubs
Boards of Trade
Tocal
Boards of
Rugged Boat Pattern 220 for Boat Building and Outdoors Kit
The ad promotes Pattern 220 for a rugged boat usable on a car roof with oars or an outboard on lakes or streams. It includes a complete bill of materials and illustrated step by step directions. Also offered in The Sportsmen's Packet No 24 with hunting and fishing aids for $1 75.
Missionary nurse recalls Belgian Congo service
Miss Katherine Penner registered nurse spoke at a Kiwanis meeting last Friday using colored slides to recount her six year missionary work in the Belgian Congo. She spent a year in Belgium learning language and medicine and returned home in May 1957 to plan a fall return. She described native rites, missionary hospitals, and the shift from traditional cults to Christianity amid ultra modern cities and rural villages.
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Katherine Penner
Kiwanis Club
Belgian Congo
Africa
Belgium
Miss Penner
Swift
First plastic material introduced as ivory substitute
In 1868 a prize spurred creation of the first plastic material to replace scarce ivory for billiard balls, marking a milestone in synthetic polymers.
Farm Safety Week Focuses Effort After Tragedy
Farm Safety Week is noted as a tool to concentrate coordinated efforts toward alleviating tragedy in the farming community. It aims to heighten awareness and drive practical safety measures among farmers and workers.
Cooking schools to start in September in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Power Corporation to run one day cooking schools across the province starting September and running through November. Penny Powers of the home-services staff will lead demonstrations using electrical and natural gas cooking aids. Clubs and organizations are urged to apply by August 10 to host a session in their district.
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Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan Power Corporation
Penny Powers
Unti
Regina
Stockman John Bell Dies in Swift Current
John Donald Bell aged 54 a renowned Shorthorn stock producer from Swift Current Saskatchewan died recently He was a familiar member of the Canadian Shorthorn Association and the Saskatchewan Livestock Association and had contributed years to improving stock quality in the province.
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Swift Current
Sask
John Donald Bell
Bell
Canadian Shorthorn Association
Saskatchewan Livestock Association
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