Trap Beever Early for Best Beaver Returns
Saskatchewan wildlife officials urge trappers to harvest beaver early in November and December to avoid crowded markets. Fur administrator Harold Read says early catches gain first consideration and better prices. emphasizes proper pelt preparation and contacting regional natural resources offices for guidance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seskatchewan
Carly
Harold Read
Natural Resources Department
Wildlife Branch
Saskatchewan
Read
Department of Natural Resources
Steel Wages Lead Canadian Industry Pay Rates
Steel wages top Canadian industry pay with an average of 210 dollars per hour in Nova Scotia and 2.29 dollars in Ontario. Grounded in the report, this item notes the leading wage levels in the steel sector across provinces. The figures highlight regional pay disparities and identify steel as the highest paying major industry in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irun
Stee
Nova Scotia
Ontario
Local Lumber Firms Weather Tight Market Notes
W A Costello of Crown Lumber Moose Jaw and C MacRae of Shaunavon Co operatives along with Sherwood Co op Regina discuss lumber supply and pricing at regional offices. Managers address distribution, contact points, and regional cooperation in Saskatchewan's building trades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Lumber CO. Ltd
Moose Jaw, Sask
W. A. Costello
Shaunavon Co-Operative Assn
Shaunavon
Sask
C. MacRae
Sherwood Co-Op
Tg Ae A
Regina
10Th
Angus
Lily pond sparks suburban feud in peaceful neighborhood
A tranquil suburb erupts over a neighbors lily pond as parents clash over safety and nuisance value. Mothers form opinions while others back the pond builders, fracturing friendships and escalating into a summerlong dispute with no end in sight.
4-H clubs win provincial efficiency honors in Saskatchewan
Osler's Altona 4-H Dairy Club led with 469 of 500 points earning the Saskatchewan Branch Holstein Friesen Association of Canada trophy. Regina and Guernsey clubs followed with 452 and 446 points. Moose Jaw 4-H Beef Club won with 486 points led by H A Gadd and G M Cooper, Burns Bros. trophy awarded to Grant Rothwell's 12-member club. Inchkeith second with 477, Valley View third with 476, Milestone and Fort Pitt tied fourth at 470, Dundurn fifth. The contest measures meetings activities membership and project completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saskatchewan
Osler
Moose Jaw
Altona
Holstein-Friesian Association of Canada
Altona Club
Harry Baycroft
Alma Dyck
Regina
Carl Ginsburg
Geof Strudwick
Guernsey Club
H. A. Gadd
G. M. Cooper
Grant Rothwell
Burns Bros
Inchkeith
Ed Clark
John Rielak
Valley View Club
Ewald Wagner
Paul Brandt
Milestone
Fort Pitt
Dundurn
Go home, youngsters: a parent’s call to duty
A Spokane educator and parent cites teen complaints about idleness and urges youths to act, work, study, and give back to society. The piece urges growing up, shedding self pity, and taking responsibility for others’ needs while supporting aid groups and community service.
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Ralph N. Peterson
Department of Guidance
Spokane Public Schools
Seattle Post Intelligencer
Washington
Rea Cross
Salvation Army
Gas prices fall at two more Selkirk stations
Gas prices drop as two more service stations in Selkirk cut costs by up to eight cents per gallon. Motorists now pay 34.9 for No. 2 octane and 39.9 for No. 1, down from 42.8 and 44.8 respectively, bringing the total stations following the trend to five in Winnipegarea coverage.
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Selkirk
Winnipeg
Enterprise
Man
Innisfail students test rat diet for health lesson
Innisfail Alberta grade five and six students watch a rat feeding experiment led by teachers and Red Deer Health Unit staff. One group of rats receives a balanced diet while the snack diet groups mimic common lunch options.
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Innisfail
Sandra Zimmerman
Jimmy Carter
Marlyn Puffer
M. Peters
Bing Crosby
Alberta
Red Deer Health Unit
Marilyn Puffer
R.N
University of Alberta
Red Deer
Stuents
Prade Five
Bear bagged by Regina hunter at Lintlaw farm
Albert Dickson of Regina son of Mr and Mrs John Dickson of Lemans proved his hunting skill while visiting his father in law's farm at Lintlaw Saskatchewan Ab bagged a 350 pound bear. The episode follows his recent trial at the local golf course where he is described as a sharp shooter.
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Albert Dickson
Regina
John Dickson
Lemans
Lintlaw
Sask
Gazette
Semans
Clothing Use in Canada Exceeds World Average
The report notes Canadian households use roughly 42 yards of textiles per year for clothing and household items, about three times the global average, highlighting higher consumption and potential waste implications.
Master Farmers of 1958 Named in Alberta
Three Alberta farm families were named Master Farmers of 1958 including the Andrew Jesperson family of Stony Plain the Mel Wood family of Tofield and the McCulloch family of Didsbury. Hon L C Halmrast praised the program noting its aim to demonstrate success in farming and community life. Each winner receives a $1000 cash award and an engraved plaque.
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Alberta
Andrew Jesperson
Stony Plain
Mel Wood
Tofield
J. McCulloch
Didsbury
McCulloch
Bottom
Donald
Mr. Wood
Wood
Margaret
L. C. Halmrast
Mr. Halmrast
Jesperson
Laugh of the Week Diner Joke From Touch Wood Times
A light joke from the Touch wood Times in Punnichy Sask depicts a diner scene where a patron quips about tips being forbidden and a waitress responds with a pun about Eden’s apples, showcasing local humor in a community paper.
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Garden of Eden
Touchwood Times
Punnichy
Sask
Royal Agricultural Winter Fair Set for November 14 22
The 1958 Royal Agricultural Winter Fair will bring millions of dollars worth of livestock horses and produce from Canada the United States the British Isles and others to Toronto Coliseum November 14 to 22. Entries show record horse cattle sheep hogs goats fruits vegetables and seeds with judges from Canada the United States England and Scotland. Opening by Governor General Vincent Massey and Mayor Nathan Phillips welcomes teams from several nations for International Jumping.Arthur Godfrey will appear with his Palomino stallion Goldie at Horse Show evenings. The fair features include a flower show photos the dancing wasters horse shoe pitching vast fruit and vegetable displays and sales of the stars livestock husbandry and produce exhibits.
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Canada
United States
British Isles
Vincent Massey
Nathan Phillips
Toronto
Mexico
Cuba
Germany
England
Scotland
the Lord Norrie
Berkshire
Campbell Moodie
London
W. Gordon Blackstock
Aberdeenshire
Alberta Craft Conventions Plan Dates Set
The Handicraft Board of Alberta met at the Legislative Building with Mrs. L. Lundy as chair. Calgary hosts March 31 to April 4 and Edmonton April 13 to 19 for ALBERTACRAFT-59. Scholarships total 1000 to individuals and 600 to communities. applications via Miss F. G. Archibald, Cultural Activities Branch, Edmonton.
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Handicraft Board of Alberta
Legislative Building
L. Lundy
Lethbridge
Calgary
Edmonton
F. G. Archibald
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Star City
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Royal Agricultural Winter Fair
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J. O. Haughen
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