Deer Lodge spring events plan big fun fest and drives
The writer notes Manitoba like weather and shares local happenings in St James and Deer Lodge. Plans for a one day monster fun fest with fireworks May 24, YMCA fundraising for a family branch in St James St Vital continues, and White Cross Rags to Riches drive seeks clothing donations. Shrine circus promotions loom as May 30 concert at Deer Lodge United nears, with Sam unable to attend and Gunner Joe expected to perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
White Cross
St. John Ambulance Brigade
Deer Lodge United
Sam
Gunner Joe
Poole Brothers Celebrate 119 Years of Service at Eaton
Three Poole brothers have each marked 40 years with T. Eaton Company, a rare family record in Canada. Sam Poole 239 Roseberry Sr celebrated with a staff dinner and gifts. Thos D Poole 183 Thompson Drive was honored with a walnut bookcase. George Poole Burnell Sr plans to complete 40 years next year.
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Poole
Canada
T. Eaton Company
Sam Poole
Roseberry Sr
Moore’s
Alex Cranston
Thos. D. Poole
Thompson Drive
Comany
W. Hodgson
George Poole
Burnell Sr
The Long History of Cosmetics From Egypt to Europe
From ancient Egypt through Rome and into Europe by the late sixteenth century cosmetics spread among men and women. The text notes early use in Egypt 5000 B C, mirrors around 2800 B C, and later royal and religious connections. It cites laws in England and Pennsylvania about cosmetics and marriage nullification. It mentions Tutankhamun’s tomb and early cosmetic materials such as frankincense, myrrh, spikenard, white lead, chalk, rouge, and depilatories.
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England
Pennsylvania
Egypt
Howard Carter
Nero
Gaul
Europe
YMCA Building Drive Reaches 24 Percent of Objective
The YMCA building fund campaign has reached 171752 dollars, 24.53 percent of a 700000 goal. St James division chaired by E F Radclyffe has subscribed 4499, St Vital chaired by H Brownie Grant donated 4939, funds to build branch Y facilities in St James and St Vital, plus Camp Stephens work and Vaughan Street renovations. The T Eaton Company Limited led with 41000, including 36000 from the firm and 10000 from the employees welfare fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
St. James
E. F. Radclyffe
St. Vital
H. “Brownie” Grant
Camp Stephens
Vaughan Street
F. J. Scott
G. Whicker
T. Eaton Company Limited
Old cosmetic lore and a flood of face powders
The text recalls ancient beauty practices where older women bathed in wine and younger ones in milk, then notes the modern cosmetics industry. It highlights creams, rouges, eye makeup, powders, lipsticks and other items aimed at enhancing various skin types and colors, and cites over 1,000 registered face powder brands with the Trade Mark Bureau in Washington.
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Washington
Vital Statistics From St James April Births and Deaths
Dr. N R Rawson reports 50 births in April at St James, 33 boys and 17 girls, one more than April 1951, and 175 for the first four months, one less than last year. April deaths total 17, including one newborn, with four due to heart arteries and two to brain arteries, influenza and pneumonia, and several other causes. Seven aged over 70, three in 80s, one over 90. Five marriages in April, year-to-date 22, same as 1951.
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N. R. Rawson
St. James
Also Mentioned on This Page
Chamber of Commerce
Manitoba
Shrine Circus
Grey
B. F. Goodrich Store
Portage Ave
Eric V. Bennett
Mgr
Fearn’s Bakery
Israel
ST. James Hardware
Building Fund Campaign
TCA
Sbr Trg
Young Mens Christian Association
S Jahes
Man
Zugete
Macdonald
Harry C. Ashdown
Joseph Harris
Kenneth A. Powell
Harry E. Sellers
Victor Siften
A. R. Tucker
J. Elmer
Weeds
H. Chittick
A. H. Wotsen
YMCA
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