Gas Subsidy Rules Explain Prairie Gasoline Costs
The Wartime Prices and Trade Board outlines Prairie subsidies for gasoline and petroleum products. Declining Turner Valley crude prompts imports from Oklahoma Texas and Montana. A 2 cent per gallon price rise and Montana crude adjustments take effect March 18 to cover long term supply needs.
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Prairie Provinces
Canada
Prices and Trade Board
Turner Valley
Oklahoma
Texas
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
Prairies
Louisiana
Montana
Sboard
United College Hockey Trip Beats Pine Falls 5-4
The United College hockey team traveled from Winnipeg to Pine Falls for two games. They won the first 5-4 after a fast, clean match where Spud Guin of Pine Falls was named outstanding. The next day Pine Falls outshot 8-1 in an exhibition as Berard was injured and Guin finished. Local fans praised U C players and hoped for a return victory next year.
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United College
Winnipeg
Pine Falls
Johnston's
Spud Gain
Dave Hutchison
Clarence Hutchison
Clayton Farmer
Francis Kulesnick
Jack Dean
Bill Roy
George Sharpe
Mike Bachynski
Irvin Kulesnick
Jerry Sharpe
Spud Guin
R. Berard
Laurence Taylor
Mickey Lalor
Stocking Queue At Pine Falls Ahead Of Hosiery Sale
Curious townsfolk line up in a long L shaped queue at the Mercantile Store in Pine Falls on Tuesday morning for one pair of Sheer rayon hose. Local ladies predominate with some men present as the clock nears 9 30 am. The supply lasts well though a few late arrivals are told sold out. The writer notes nostalgia for early town days and muses on future nylon arrivals.
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Pine Falls
Post Office
Lac du Bonnet District Votes to Build New School
Electors of Lac du Bonnet School District No 1235 approved by law to borrow 30000 for a new school. Of 105 ballots, 104 favored the by law. Plans approved, tenders issued, and construction expected by fall.
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Lac du Bonnet
Schcor
Healthful Supper Dishes Feature Cheese and Beans
The Dominion Department of Agriculture notes versatile uses for milk eggs and cheese in soothing lent menu planning. Recipes include a cabbage tomato cheese bake with bacon and a lima bean casserole with eggs and cheese, baked until golden and piping hot for six servings.
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Dominion Department of Agriculture
Canadian Boy Scouts See Camp Attendance Rise
National census shows nearly 15 200 scouts attended 524 camps this season. Last year 12 709 campers attended 457 camps, an increase of 2 462 campers and 67 camps.
Boy Scout Outlook Urged by Brig Creighton in Vancouver
Brig James A. Creighton speaking at the National Office Management Association meeting in Vancouver called for a return to the Boy Scout outlook on life. He said such an outlook would improve the mental, physical and moral make-up of today’s youth, which he dated as not up to standard.
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National Office Management Association
Vancouver
Brig
James A. Creighton
C.B.E
Ontario Boy Scouts President Re-elected
Arthur Herbert Richardson of the Department of Forests Ontario Government has been re-elected President of the Ontario Boy Scouts Association. Supporting him are vice-presidents Walter H. Gibson Tillsonburg Charles E. Russell Ottawa G. King Sheils C. M. G. Toronto R. L. Stratton London and A. W. E. Van Someren Hamilton.
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Arthur Herbert Richardson
Department of Forests
Ontario
Ontario Boy Scouts Association
Walter H. Gibson
Tillsonburg
Charles E. Russell
Ottawa
G. King Sheils
C. M.G
Toronto
R. L. Stratton
London
A. W. E. van Someren
Hamilton
Major Foote VC among three ex Boy Scouts to win
Major John Foote the Presbyterian Padre and recent Victoria Cross recipient is the third former Canadian Boy Scout to earn the decoration. Foote was a Scout in Madoc Ontario as a boy. Other Scouts to win the VC were Lt. Col. C C Merritt of Vancouver and Major John Ferguson Hoey of Duncan British Columbia. In all two former Boy Scouts in the Empire have won the coveted decoration.
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John Foote
Foote
Madoc
Ont
V.C
C. C. Merritt
Vancouver
John Ferguson Hoey
Duncan
B.C
Empire
First former Boy Scout named British cabinet minister
John Hynd is named Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster and becomes the first former Boy Scout to reach a British cabinet post. As a youth he joined the 29th Perthshire Troop in Scotland, nicknamed the Seaforths for their Sea forth kilt.
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Great Britain
John Hynd
Duchy of Lancaster
Hynd
Perthshire
Scotland
Seaforths
Seaforth
Named Executive Commissioner Named Executive Commissioner
Squadron Leader H B Holloway has been named Executive Commissioner of the Boy Scouts Association in the Province of Alberta. Holloway has long tied to Scouting since 1932 serving as Secretary of the Edmonton District Association and later District Commissioner for Training. Born in Simla India his father was in the Indian Army. He was educated in Britain and came to Canada in 1928.
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H. B. Holloway
Boy Scouts Association
Alberta
Mr. Holloway
Edmonton
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