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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 08, 1959
Page
4
Vacation ad invites travel to Kil Manitou area offering Johnston's lodging with meals and supplies. Message lists contact Box 633 and phone number 452 for reservations.
Dr Albert A LaVerne of Fordham University and Belle Vue Hospital praises AA as superior to medical science in treating chronic alcoholism. He cites 50 percent recovery among 25,000 treated worldwide over 20 years with eight to ten years sobriety, while urging physicians to study and adopt AA principles.
The Calgary Horse Show and Rodeo at Stam pede Corral from October 5 to 10 features a record 3000 purse for the McMahon International Inter-city jumping competition. Teams from at least ten Canadian and United States cities are expected to participate.
Doug Herriott of Unity won the Saskatchewan Archery Association Target Championship and Claude Burrows trophy with 1016 points from 31 archers in Humboldt. Lorne Walker finished second with 968, Ralph Mueller third with 952, and Joe Abrook fourth. Ladies champion was Eileen Walsh of Saskatoon with 613. Ruby Mitchell runner up 604. Junior Dennis Smail topped 10 with 846. Officials praised local setup and spectator turnout.
A group of campers at McCormick's Bay found a pre laid camp fire and it exploded sending hot embers and ashes over the party. A small girl suffered a burn near her eye while investigators warned others to inspect fireplaces that appear ready to use for danger.
In 1946 to 1958 total Canadian farm cash income grew from 1.7 to 2.8 billion dollars while the number of farm workers fell. Average cash income per farm worker rose from 1 thousand 371 to 3 thousand 794 dollars.
Piggott Construction Ltd. places the provinces largest single order for Caterpillar equipment with Kramer Tractor Ltd. to stage 2 of the South Saskatchewan river dam project. The $6,983,457 bid beat seven rivals at Regina. Stage 2 will excavate about 19 million cubic yards on the river's west side and run through December 1961.
Since 1950 about 65 textile mills have closed in Canada due to increased volume of imported textiles in the Canadian market.
CAHS warns there is no universal cure for arthritis and quack remedies rarely help. The society notes improvements may reflect spontaneous disease change or misdiagnosis, urging patients to see a doctor rather than rely on lay advice.
Mrs. R. A. Mast of Whitehorse Yukon visits Estevan. Sister of City Clerk Joe Locke she is a notable pioneer wife of RCMP constable Mast famed for Yukon rescues and Arctic flights. She managed Royal Bank Mayo and discovered a successful silver claim later sold to United Kenaall Mining.
Tourist cruises on the Saguenay River in Quebec travel between cliffs up to 1,600 feet high. The service has operated since 1849, offering scenic voyages along the historic river.
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