Pickpocket in Car Stuns Moral Road to Hollywood
Joe Wood, a secure cab driver, gives a lift to Cherub-face Al, a fresh escapee from jail. The pair race through hairpin canyons, a pursuit by police ensues, and a tense turnabout ends with the crook surrendering as Joe faces a risky chance at redemption.
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Hollywood
Jai
Joe
Cherub-face
Ventura Boulevard
Cherub
North Hollywood
Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate
Saskatchewan oil output soars past eight million dollars
Saskatchewan government statistics estimate oil value in the province for 1954 above eight million dollars, up from about three million in 1953. Mineral resources predicts 1955 production near ten million barrels and natural gas reserves around one trillion cubic feet, with eighteen oil and nine natural gas discoveries reported last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Regina
Saskatchewan
Mineral Resources Department
Red Cross Aids 6300 Children Through Junior Program
The Saskatchewan Junior Red Cross has helped 6,300 crippled and handicapped children since 1920 through medical care, casts, and operations at facilities like the Regina Junior Red Cross Hospital. With 124,996 members in 5,361 classrooms, the program promotes health, overseas relief, and international friendship across 62 countries, funded by the Senior Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Hospital
Regina
Red Cross of
Saskatchewan
Red Cross
Threshermen reunion in Saskatoon July 3 to 9 draws help
The Western Development Museum plans a pioneer life display at the Saskatchewan Jubilee threshermen reunion in Saskatoon from July 3 to 9. About 30 horses and two yokes of oxen will be demonstrated with tours, stagecoaches, covered wagons, and era farming techniques. The museum seeks well trained horses and a range of harness gear plus old costumes and a walking plow and three furrow gang.
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Threshermen’s
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan
Western Development Museum
J. L. Phelps
Museum Board
Eleventh St. W
Saskatchewan Livestock Marketing Hearings Dates Set
Gordon Loveridge of the Saskatchewan Marketing Board announced public hearings on a proposed livestock marketing plan under the Natural Products Marketing Act. Hearings run from March 7 in Saskatoon to April 5 in Regina, with sessions at 10 a.m. and extensions where needed.
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Regina
Gordon Loveridge
Saskatchewan Marketing Board
Saskatchewan
Saskatoon
Odd Fellows' Hall
North Battleford
Public Library
Prince Albert
Legion Hall
Tisdale
Yorkton
Castle Hall
Maple Creek
Swift Current
Moose Jaw
Legion Halls
Carlyle
Memorial Hall
Oddfellows’ Hall
W. F. Ferris
Legislative
Ammonium Sulphate Boosts Wheat on Fallow Plots Only
A 22-year test at the Regina experimental substation shows ammonium sulphate fertilizer increases wheat yields on summer fallow plots by up to four bushels per acre but does not pay off when applied to stubble land.
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Regina
Lord of the far horizons poem excerpt ends at sundown
A poetic stanza requests vision to behold future glory and skill to follow a divine pattern, even without full understanding. The speaker asks for guidance to execute a God given task with eagerness and faith.
Seed grain must be clean and well prepared
Provincial seed drilt surveys from 1954 show widespread issues in seed cleanliness and preparation for seed use. Although many farmers sowed recommended varieties and samples were pure in variety, seed quality was often poor with a large portion graded rejected, notably 55 percent in Manitoba would not meet basic commercial standards.
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Manitoba
Princess lines pattern ad for Misses sizes 12 to 42
An Anne Adams sewing pattern promotes an easy to sew wrap front dress with three quarter sleeves or sleeveless options. It featuresPrincess lines yoke treatment and solid or printed cottons. Size 16 uses 47 yards of 35 inch fabric. send 35 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto with size name address and style number.
Municipalities invited to mark historic trails with markers
Harry Ford, Humboldt wheelwright who built 15 Red River carts last year, returns to Regina jail shop to craft six more for the Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee Committee. Carts will be stationed under gable-roof shelters at historic trail sites after spring weather. three carts to be used in jubilee parades. Municipalities will be invited to mark old trails on maps, with aluminum markers at road crossings. committees will provide maps, marker plans, and cost estimates.
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Harry Ford
Humboldt
Red River
Regina
George Perfect
Jack Herbert
Jubilee Committee
Ford
Mr. Herbert
Tom Petty
Indian Head
Herbert
Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee Committee
Astonishing doubts linger on fluoridation says Health League director
Dr. Gordon Bates of the Health League of Canada states in Health Week that many intelligent people remain doubtful or suspicious of fluoridation of communal water supplies. He argues extensive scientific support exists for fluoridation and warns against misleading rhetoric equating fluoride with rat poison. He notes chlorine fluorine and iodine are body essentials and that fluoridation will prevent tooth decay in children. He concludes fluoridation of water is the top public health objective for 1955.
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Gordon Bates
Health League of Canada
Health Week
Dr. Bates
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Sy Kathen Bemis Wilson
Western Aircraft
Molly
Laurel Canyor
Minta
Threshermen’s Reunion
Department of Agriculture
Far
Les Carrell
By Jane Halas
P.P.L
Anne Adams Pattern Dept
Front Street W
Toronto
Macdonalds
Brandone Woollene Mills CO. Ltd
Brandon
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