Weeklies Say Lessen Oil Pressure of Alberta on Canada
A compilation of editorial notes from The Record Rimbey Alberta and other papers debating oil resources and policy. Claims Canada should retain resources, notes about oil terminals from Peace River to Kitimat, and commentary on education commissions and prairie life. Includes comments on curling skating and local culture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chilliwack
Rainy River
Alberta
Royal Commission On Education
Grande Prairie Herald-Tribune
OIL Prospects
Peace River
Vancouver
Kitimat
B.C
Northern Sentinel
Grenfell
Sun
Fort Qu Appelle Christmas Drama Course Invitation
Bonnie, have you received your invitation to the Fort Qu Appelle Christmas Drama Workshop at Prairie Christian Training Centre. The letter from Mrs Mary Combs invites you to join a five day program April 8 12 1958 with acting directing writing makeup costume choral speaking music and drama education. Registration 2 50 board and room 2 50 per day tuition free. Staff includes Isobel Squires Mary Ellen Burgess Florence James Mary Toombs G Patmore. Open to 18 plus or school graduates. May boost your high school drama program with training and festival entries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonnie
Fort Qu’Appelle
Prairie Christian Training Centre
Mary Ccombs
Dorothy
Saskatchewan
Mary Toombs
St. Andrews United Church
Regina
Saskatche
Isobel Squires
Christian Drama Council of Canada
Mary Ellen Burgess
Department of Education
Florence James
Saskatchewan Arts Board
G. Patmore
Chaplins
Fort Qu'Appelle
Sask
Dent
Nova Scotia
North Battleford
Festival Centre
Fire prevention honors to Saskatchewan centres
Saskatchewan communities Regina Swift Current and North Battleford earned 11th 17th and 26th in an international contest for best 1957 municipal fire prevention programs as Regina Swift Current and North Battleford placed in top 5 provincial classifications Regina 3rd Swift Current 2nd North Battleford honorable mention in their classes. Saskatchewans low per capita fire loss cited by fire commissioner Ross Switzer and praise for coordinated year round campaigns and support from media and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Regina
Swift Current
North Battleford
Ross Switzer
Switzer
Canada
Saskatoon
Prince Albert
Weyburn
Kindersley
Humboldt
Davidson
Wilkie
Press
Radio
T.V
Hanna Safety Council forms to boost town safety
Hanna residents elect to organize the Hanna Safety Council to foster safety habits promote the local school patrol and encourage driver education for youths preparing for licenses. The group aims to make Hanna a safer town for drivers and pedestrians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanna
The
Herald
Alta
Canada births reach record 475000 in 1957
Population figures show births totaling 475000, up over 5 percent from 1956, with increases in all provinces except Saskatchewan. Deaths rose along with population, lifting the national death rate. Marriages also rose in number, while the marriage rate per thousand declined slightly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canada
Saskatchewan
Cornices patterns for windows and decorator projects
Pattern 207 provides actual-size guides for numerous cornice designs with construction and installation directions. Packaged with packet No 50 offering five full-size decorator patterns for $1.75. Orders under $1.75 incur a 10 cent service charge. send to Home Workshop Patterns Dept P.P.L. 4433 West Ltd Avenue Vancouver G.C.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department
P.P.L
West Ltd Avenue
Vancouver
G.C
Household Arts Department
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Women volunteers drive Saskatchewan Red Cross
Dorothy Pechey profiles Mrs. E. C. Leslie provincial Red Cross president and the nationwide fund drive. The piece details volunteer work, wartime and peacetime roles, blood services, maternal RH testing, blue baby rescue, milk service, learn to swim programs, and the 1957 objective of 34030 0.00 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Pechey
E. C. Leslie
Saskatchewan Red Cross
Red Cross
Leslie
The
Red Cross Hospital
Veterans
D.V.A
Regina
Saskatoon
Regina Red Cross
S. B. Nelles
Saskatchewan
Tme
Minneapolis
New York
Salt Lake City
Rocester
Minn
University Hospital
Mothers’ Milk Service
Reginas
Classified Personal Health Ad and Poultry Offers
Classified notice promotes B’Well remedies from Mulveney’s Remedies in Toronto for ill health. Also advertises Cleanegg Method for poultry with an attachment unit for a 4 HP motor priced at $9.00, plus April May prices for heavy breed cockerels and free chick price list from Henrich Poultry Farm in Waterloo, Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mulveney’s
Dept
Ossington Ave
Toronto
H.P
Waterloo
Henrich Poultry Farm
Ontario
The International Date Line: definition of the 180th meridian
The International Date Line marks the opposite side of the globe from the Prime Meridian and runs roughly along the 180th meridian in the central Pacific. It serves as the date boundary when crossing from one calendar day to the next.
Housing Starts Gain in December After 1957 Totals
Housing starts for December lift the 1957 total to about 122,340 dwelling units, roughly 4 percent below 1956. Year completions fell to 117,283 from 135,700 in 1956 while units under construction at year end rose to 72,573 from 68,579. It's an I for an I when two egotists get together.
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the Record
Rimbey
Manitoba
Morden
Tribune
Barrie
Ont
Sing Sing
John
Firth
Hanna Safety Council
Guth Wyete
Vo Cup
Suger
Petawawa
1 Air Observation Post
Algonquin Park
National Defence Photo
Asteeth
Eny
Sedicin
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