Northern Development Conference to be held in Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Board of Trade plans a two day Northern Development Conference in Saskatoon on November 20 and 21. The event aims to spotlight Northern Saskatchewan resources and their role in provincial growth, covering forest and mineral resources, agriculture, transportation, industry, and tourism with a panel of regional leaders. General chair is C. Dunfield of Meadow Lake with speakers from Meadow Lake North Battleford Melfort Prince Albert Saskatoon and more.
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Northern Development Conference
Saskatoon
Saskatchewan Board of Trade
Saskatchewan
Inces
C. Dunfield
Meadow Lake
M. Semchuk
R. H. Thomson
North Battleford
W. W. Aikenhead
Melfort
C. I. D. McDonald
Prince Albert
G. J. Willows
E. J. Goos
Popular Dolls and Craft Patterns For Bazaars
Pace Brooks Smiley and Sleepy dolls captivate children and family markets. Instructions require man’s size 12 socks straw yarn and scraps for two dolls. pattern .7380 costs 35 cents with name and address for mailing to Household Arts Department, Toronto. Bonus: two free patterns and a 1957 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book preview. 23 cents for the new needle hook.
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Smiley
Sleepy
Plains
Household Arts Department
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Alice Brooks
Civil Defence Calls for Public Action Across Canada
Government guidance cannot do all lifesaving work. Citizens must take part in civil defence efforts. An English shipbuilder invented non skid chains for autos, reflecting practical innovations contributing to safety.
Paris inspired dress with stand-away collar pattern
Misses' printed dress pattern number 4556 offers a stand-away collar and chic side-button line with three sleeve versions. Sizes 12 to 20 require fabric and contrast yardage. include 4% yards of 35 inch fabric for size 16. Directions printed on pattern parts. Send 50 cents to Adams Pattern Dept at Front Street, W., Terent.
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Paris
Anse Adams Pattern Dept. Department P.P.L
Front Street
Terent
Canadian Statistics Weekly Review Summary of 1956 trade
International trade shows a second quarter deficit of 507 million, a half-year total of 914 million, with capital inflows in long term forms reaching 469 million in the first quarter. Housing begins and construction lag from 1955, while television production, university salaries, and merchandising show gains. Manufacturing shipments rise about 3 percent in July, with inventory up over last year.
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Canada
Siamese Quadruplets Born To Mrs Hogg
Mrs Archie Hogg presented a cat that produced four kittens bound together Siamese style along with two normal kittens. The four fused kittens are joined at the navel and share bodies, one odd foot bound within another. All are pure white. Dr Archie Bishop hopes to keep them alive for study as questions linger on their eventual fate.
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Archie Hogg
Safe hunting rules for season safety and responsibility
The article emphasizes reducing hunter toll through basic safety rules. Never point a gun at anything you do not intend to shoot, treat every gun as loaded, ensure a clear line of fire, avoid carrying a loaded gun in a vehicle, and use alcohol abstinence near firearms. It also notes that shotgun wounds are highly fatal and advises borrowing empties from others to keep alive.
Do they support your town
Readers are urged to consider the impact of outside peddler trucks on Souris businesses. The column argues local manufacturers pay taxes and provide services, while mobile traders undercut prices without contributing. It calls for a substantial license requirement to ensure fair competition and local support.
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Souris
Manitoba
North Dakota
Mossbank Street Scraping Prevents Pot Holes After Rain
The Mossbank maintenance man used a tractor and scraper to smooth the main street soon after rain, preventing potholes and keeping streets in good condition. The town council’s prompt, in-house effort is praised as a prudent, creditable measure that could make Mossbank streets a point of local pride again.
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Mossbank
Canada must prioritize Canadian gas needs over exports
Disputes over Trans-Canada Pipelines Limited gas supplies and export contracts raise questions about whether Western Canadian reserves and purchases will cover Canadian customers. The company has Alberta permission to export up to 620 million cubic feet daily, yet its records show a 793 million daily need including 204 million for Tennessee Gas Transmission. Ottawa should require proven western reserves and adequate Canadian purchases before exporting gas to its American affiliate.
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Trans-Canada Pipelines Limited
Emerson
Manitoba
Tennessee Gas Transmission
Trans-Canada
Alberta
Tennessee Company
Canadian Pipeline Company
Ottawa
Canada
Safe Driving For Kids As School Year Starts
Canada sees over 500 pedestrian deaths yearly with thousands injured by cars. The All Canada Insurance Federation urges parents and drivers to teach safety rules, model proper behavior, supervise before and after school, avoid passing stopped buses, and always yield to children.
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Canada
All Canada Insurance Federation
Inadequate teacher salaries blamed for ignorance issue
The Mercury argues that poor salaries arenot the sole cause of student illiteracy and that rigid pedagogical requirements and bureaucratic pressures risk turning teaching into a closed shop. It cautions against mediocrity with PhD education becoming the only measure of success and calls for room for brilliant, imaginative minds in Canadian schools.
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the Mercury
Estevan
Sask
Canada
Ninety nine Renfrew marks 99th anniversary weekend
Ninety nine Renfrew celebrates 99 years of incorporation with Pioneer Days events Friday and Saturday. A Pioneer Committee organized activities for all ages while merchants join in store promotions for shoppers. The main centenary will be next year.
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Renfrew
New Orleans
Spain
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