Grain Growers Convention Set For December 18 Here
Grain Growers Convention schedule released for the 1917 District Conventions to be held in North Battleford on December 4 Wilkie on December 15 and other locations Meetings will feature speakers Litwall Sales Johnston and possibly H H McKinney Superintendent of Organization The meetings will discuss improving organization and efficiency and may run into the following day
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North Battleford
Wilkie
Messrs. Litwall
Sales
Johnston
H. H. McKinney
Wilkie to host District 18 Grain Growers Convention
W H Lilwall writes to the Wilkie paper to correct a misprint in the Saskatoon Ster that misattributed the District 14 convention to Wilkie. He explains Unity lacked lodging, so Wilkie will host District 18 with adequate hotels and an auditorium, and urges Mr. McKinney to apologize.
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Wilkie
Ediitora
Wilkie Press
Wilkie, Sask
Sira
Saskatoon Ster
Saskatchewan Crain Growers Asociation
District 14
McKinney
Unity
Jensen
District 18
Amon
Greg
Genes
W. H. Lilwall
Evesham grain buyer injured after jumping from freight
A. O. Nicholson of United Grain Growers at Evesham was riding a freight from Macklin to Evesham when the train did not stop. He jumped from the moving car, struck his head, and was found unconscious. Dr. Griffiths of Seniac treated him and he was moved to Wilkie Private Hospital with concussion but shows improvement.
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Nicholson
United Grain Growers Grain Company
Evesham
Macklin
Griffiths
Seniac
Wilkie
Winnipeg
Wilkie Private Hospital
School Fair Committee Set To Meet At Unity
The Wilkie Inspectorate School Fair Committee will meet at Unity at two o clock on Saturday to discuss the fair work and organization for the coming year. Members include Miss Hartsen Miss Tingley Principal N L McLeod and other local officials. Also present will be Inspector J H Gallaway and Dr Bates of Northern Saskatchewan. Burglars robbed the cafe of the R M of Tramping Lake taking over 1400 dollars in cash after a day when taxes were paid leaving cash on hand high.
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Wilkie Inspectorate
Unity
Miss Hartsen
Wilkie
Miss Tingley
Wolfe
N. L. McLeod
Joseph S. DeRoche
Hampton
Macklin
C. McInnis
Cliffe
J. H. Gallaway
F. W. Bates
Saskatchewan
R. M
Tramping Lake
Parents Invited to Tour Public School on Tuesday
Parents are invited to visit the public school at 1 Wilkie on Tuesday November 6 from 2 to 4 PM. The public is allowed to inspect all rooms and departments while work in progress continues and no escort by officials or teaching staff is required.
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Wilkie
Winnifred May Letts Weds Edgar Knoff in Wilkie
Knoff Letts wedding unites Winnifred May Letts eldest daughter of Mr and Mrs How ard Letts Wilkie with Edgar Russell Knoff eldest son of Mr and Mrs Angus Knoff Phippen district The ceremony occurred October 24 1917 at the bride family home Rev J Smith Windsor officiated A private breakfast followed and the couple planned a Saskatoon honeymoon Both families and friends attended and bestowed best wishes.
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Winnifred May Letts
Howard Letts
Wilkie
Edgar Russell Knoff
Angus Knoff
Phippen
J. Smith- Windsor
Methodist Church
Kouff
Reford
Saskatoon
Wilkie Chautauqua Festival Sparks Community Betterment
The Wilkie Chautauqua festival impressed residents despite staffing shortages. For 1.75 dollars townspeople enjoyed top talent, with lectures uplifting the community and prompting a six-day follow-up Chautauqua next summer. Three days will focus on youth.
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Wilkie Osote
Wilkie
Municipal notes on voting and tax reminders in Saskatchewan
Residents and their husbands must be on the voters list to vote in municipal elections. Husbands assessed on land must have wives listed at the Manici Office Wilkie by 27th. A hair tax increases by one dollar after November 1. The Annual Report lists rural municipalities and land figures such as Cut Knife Rosemount with thousands of acres and debenture debt data.
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Mr. Farmer
Manici
Wilkie
Department of Municipal Affairs
Rurs
Saskatchewan
Uot
Nill Rosemount
Government to cap mill profits on wheat to flour output
Mr Hanna announces after November 1 profits of Canadian millers will be limited to an average of 25 cents per barrel of flour from 196 pounds of wheat. Mills will be licensed and must produce one or more standard flour grades with higher extraction than white flour. Cash standards to be set periodically.
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Hanna
Canada
Men Placed in Category A for Overseas Service Under Act
Only those found fit for combatant service overseas by medical boards will be included in the first quotas. All such men are now being placed in Category A. Others are being examined for fitness for non combatant service in Canada or abroad.
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Canada
Victory War Loan Organizer Addresses Meeting Here
A Victory Loan meeting in Wilkie outlines plans to divide Saskatchewan into seven areas and smaller districts with canvassing committees to promote bond subscriptions. Mr. R R Morgan explains patriotic funding needs to support war supplies and wheat purchases, with canvassers given official identification.
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R. R. Morgan
Eee Wiens
Inspector Galaway
Wilkie
Ay Paar
Isaac
Morgan
Dominion
Canada
United States
G. Ellis
J. H. Galaway
T. P. Ellis
A. J. Scott
T. H. Clement
T. A. Dinsley
E. N. Carter
J. P. Keteheson
M. J. Stephenson
Cavell
E. R. Dunnett
Scott
Mesars
van Eslande
Sea
A. Ramaay
R. FE. Nay
Verdict in Emsley Case Clears Auto Crash as Accident
Jury finds Peter Emsley died when his car overturned while he was intoxicated. The resumed hearing concluded the death was accidental and caused by the impaired driving.
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Peter Emsley
Credit Auction Sale By Circle S Land and Cattle Co
The sale on the N W quarter 9 40 19 lists farm stock, fowl and cattle to be sold at 2 p m with horses, cows, calves and poultry. Horse details include matched bay geldings and standard bred mares North Battleford and South Battleford. Cash terms apply to cattle and hogs with 5 percent cash discount and 12 month credit on horses with lien notes. Auctioneers ML Fierence represent the Circle S Land and Cattle Co Ltd owners.
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N. W
Circle S. Land and Cattle Co
Duke
Bryson Boy
North Battleford
South Battleford
Peter the Great
Graham Axworthy
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Knoff
Letts
Elite Theatre
Rolling Stones
Featuring
Owen More
Joan
Victory War Loan Organizer
Emsley
RAYO
E. H. Dulmage
Sask
Ford
Columbia
Geo. E. van Blarkcom & Company
Chinchilla
Meltons
Wallaby
Stanfield
Stanfields
Kersey
Gordon Billis
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