Cadets Parade Ends Outdoor Training Camp at Lakehead
Local cadets from Lakehead Manitoba and Saskatchewan held a seven week outdoor training camp ending with a ceremonial parade before spectators. Major General WJ Megill inspected them and praised self start effort. Cadet Donald Johnson was named outstanding. six cadets came from the 14 Canadian Hussars Cadet Corps.
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Royal Canadian Army Cadets
Lakehead
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
WJ. Megill
Pranée Command
Donald Johnson
Truake of Edinburgh
Fort Churchill
Man
H. D. Johnson
Kingston
Ont
Kraus Weber
Regular Army
Militia
Cadet Services of
Canada
Lloyd E. Kenyon
Prairie Command
Winnipeg
Ralph Young
Canadian Hussars
Vermont Farmer Defies Routine Milk Times
A Vermont farmer defies farming tradition by sleeping until noon and milking cows at night, aided by late TV viewings of old films. Canadian agricultural experts note no biological barrier to such conditioning, but warn not all farmers share the same tolerance for nocturnal routines. The piece explores the clash between independence, habit, and media influence.
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Vermont
Quebec
Clara Bow
Pheasants Released Across Sturgeon River Valley Areas
Ben Rosneau of Bruderheim reports that 600 pheasants were released in the Sturgeon River Valley between Fort Saskatchewan and St. Albert on Tuesday August 26. An additional 140 birds were released in the Bruderheim Lamon area the same day. The birds from Brooks pheasant farm were 14 weeks old and in excellent condition.
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Ben Rosneau
Bruderheim
Sturgeon River
Fort Saskatchewan
St. Albert
Bruderheim-Lamon
Brooks
Alta
Canadian immigrants and the value of neighborliness
Madeleine Levason reflects on immigration in Canada, contrasting economic push for population growth with labor concerns. She recalls frontier neighborliness where women opened homes and shared meals, urging today’s individuals to welcome newcomers, support adaptation, and foster prosperity through friendship.
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Canada
Peace River District
Rosary Crosses Used to Open Hull Jail Doors
The Hull jail story says several inmates used blessed rosary crosses as keys to unlock cell doors. Crosses were given by prison chaplain Rev Dominique Desjardins, a former St Gregory's parish curate. Prisoners claimed it was a prank. no escape plan occurred. Beads with wooden crosses replaced metal rosaries after recalls.
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Hull
Dominique Desjardins
St. Gregory’s
Vankleek
Hill
Father Desjardins
Eastern Ontario Review
Vankleek Hill
Ont
Wrong Pew at Gloucester Terrace Reveals Jail Surprise
Visitors from the United States toured a building they believed to be an historic fort. A sign read Visiting Hours 15 minutes daily, and they discovered they were in a county jail after a moment of laughter. The quirky note closes with the shrimp eye fact and a safety tip.
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United States
Gloucester Terrace
Goderich
Ont
Bishop Coleman reports on Lambeth Conference in England
The Rt Rev Michael Coleman Bishop of QuAppelle returns from Lambeth England describing the Anglican Communion as a meaningful seven percent of world Christianity. He notes close ties with Orthodox Old Catholic and evangelical bodies, praise for Protestant leaders and optimism for church unity. He cites social issues planned families housing parental duties and equal opportunities for all races as key conference themes. He and Mrs Coleman and son Michael now tour Saskatchewan diocese with Regina HQ.
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Michael Coleman
Qu'Appelle
England
Coleman
Church of Scotland
Otto Dibelius
German Lutheran Church
Britain
Anglican Communion
Jesus Christ
Maps for hunters available at low price
Sportsmen can buy large scale detailed maps of hunting areas at little cost. For full information, write to Surveys Branch, Dept. of Natural Resources, Administration Building, Regina, Saskatchewan.
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Dept. of Natural Resources, Administration
Wedding Ring Legend Traces to Early Egypt
According to legend, ancient Egyptians first adopted the wedding ring to symbolize vow taking. The circular band represented eternity and commitment, shaping wedding customs across civilizations.
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Earl Niles
Dundurn
Sgt. Niles
Orient
Madeleine
Levason
Cunard
Europe
Vesssel
Sylvanla
Montreal
Greensch
Liverpool
Havre
Southampton
Greenock
Uiarpool
Enthampton Greenock
Havvre
Southampton Greenock
Lierpool
Waere
Greenoct
Howe
Southeuptos
Wessel
Queen Mary
Parthia
Queen Mary Mauretania
New York
Thorn
Cunard Line
Cherbourg
Cobh
A—Terges
Hovis
Toronto-Dominion Bank
Portage Avenue
Whitehall
Hardy Amies
London
The
National Ride Association
Spetiemen's Service Barcat
Saskatchewan Department of Natural Resources
Bishop Coleman
Lambeth
Michael
Regina
By Ace Brooks
Daousehold Arts Department
Department P.P.L
Front Street
Toronto
Fleischmann
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