Dangerous Toy Pistols Spark Public Alarm in Sask
An April issue of the Saskatchewan News warns parents about Japanese trademark toy cowboy pistols. Fire officials in Moose Jaw report fires caused when a boy fired the pistol at a toy dog, the sparking mechanism emitting heavy sparks that ignite flames. The piece questions who authorized the dangerous toy’s distribution.
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Saskatchewan News
Ontario
Oth
Ross Switzer
Moose Jaw
Free Blood Service Begins in British Columbia
The national Free Blood Transfusion Service of the Canadian Red Cross started operations in British Columbia in February 1947, marking a key step in wartime relief efforts and local medical support.
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National Free Blood Transfusion Service
The
Canadian Red Cross
British Columbia
Understanding tennis elbow and quick energy tips for athletes
Tennis elbow is an overuse injury from extended or violent elbow action, injuring the elbow’s bursa sacs. Heat applications aid recovery, with neglect risking chronic pain. Also shared are hitting tips for facing fast pitches and energy advice citing honey as a preferred athletic fuel and a honey tea drink mix.
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Mal Whitfield
Sports College
Fruit Cream Dessert Sauce With Almond Garnish
Melt butter in a double boiler then stir in flour. Add cream and whisk until smooth and creamy. Mix in sugar and vanilla, then fold in fruit. Top with toasted salted almonds. Serves 6.
Shorter Week Doubtful Path to Four-Day Standard
The article notes a historical trend of the North American work week shrinking by about three hours per decade, reaching 40.2 hours in 1955. It questions whether productivity can rise enough in the next two decades to make a four-day week equal in output to a five-day week.
Reilly Named to Bus Company Sales Post
Regina born Ralph Reilly appointed Sales Manager of Saskatchewan Transportation Co succeeding R. G. Molleken. Reilly began in 1933 in the bus industry, served in WWII, joined Saskatoon in 1946 as travelling passenger agent, later traffic manager, then Rates and Schedules Supervisor before this promotion. He will handle newspaper TV radio and other publicity.
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Saskatchewan Transportation Company
Reilly
Canada In Bits And Pieces Fuel Immigration Debate
The Weeklies argue that Canada has grown in patches with uneven regional wealth and rising costs. Tightening credit and housing prices hinder new homes for a growing population and immigrants. A Post Office surplus prompts calls to cut postage rates to aid public finances. Humboldt marks 50 years of town progress. Smiles on cameras draw comment on appearance versus serious expression. Municipal taxes for education loom as a burden on property owners.
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Gananoque
Ont
Homes switched sparrows happy in two nests
Two sparrows built nests at each end of a cultivator in Cliff Hyemer’s yard. Kenneth and Eldon watched eggs hatch, four chicks born. On Monday the cultivator vanished, but the nests were relocated to the combine so parents could feed the young again.
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Clif Hyemer
Kenneth
Eldon
Cliff
Enterprising Ladies Club aids Bertwell sale
A Weekes Ladies Club journeyed 16 miles to Bertwell for an all day auction. They supplied 50 loaves and food, returning by 8 p.m. with a profit of 86 dollars. Various small town notes follow including notable garden, poultry, and aging milestone items from Manitoba to Alberta and Saskatchewan.
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Tisdale Recorder
Saskatchewan
Weekes
Bertwell
Oak Lake
Manitoba
George H. Smith
George
Watrous Manitou
William Scott
Simpson
Scott
Manitou
Norquay
Alberta
Green Glade
Theodore Nent
Nent
Edmonton
Macgregor Herald
Jim Turner
Turner
Fort Macleod
Edith Hilliard
Pearce
Sam Zoeteman
Kindersley Clarion
Julius Martin
Flin Flon
Kindersley
Coronation Review
Ruby
Lavenda
Kinistine Post
Steinbach Firms Install Long Distance Lines
The Manitoba Telephone System plans direct Long Distance Lines in Steinbach allowing firms to dial Winnipeg Exchange directly. Estimated annual cost is $1,600, but firms expect a reduction in yearly telephone expenses.
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Manitoba Telephone System
Steinbach
Winnipeg Exchange
Carillon News
Man
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