Judicious Selection Leads School Fair Convention Plans
A convention of the Wilkie Inspectorate table hosted here with about a hundred delegates expected. The School Fair opens day one with a reception at the Assembly Hall and two talks on technical motives affecting the profession. A public meeting on Thursday features Dr Hog from the University of Saskatchewan and Prof ALS Rose of the Saskatoon Normal Staff. The Military Service Bill is explained as exemptions for those in vital industries and those in agriculture and mining. Public sentiment and town hospitality are urged to support the event and housing needs.
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Fearhorn
Wilkie Inspectorate
Thieteenthe
Hog
University of Saskatchewan
Callaway
Amlan
Schvel
Torime
L Alse
C. Parr
242Nd
Zeps
Quebec
Thompson
Happy Wilson
Red Cross Garment Making Meets For Women
The Red Cross and Red Creme Society urge Wilkie ladies to knit garments. Mrs Whelpton invites names of host homes. first meeting with Mrs Knowles on Friday September 7 from 7 to 8 p m. Further meetings to be announced weekly as demand remains urgent.
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Oraod
Wilkie
Red Creme Society
Talien
Whelpton
Mra Knowles
Tournament Tea Nets $12 After Labor Day Event
Proceeds from a Red Cross tennis tournament held Monday at Mrs Warburton’s home totaled $12.00. The report notes good effort despite poor weather and cites July cost of living slight decline per the Labor Gazette.
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Mra. G
Warburton
Mra. Plp
Labor Gazette
Private Victor Ennis Listed Missing After Overseas Departure
Private Victor Ennis, son of Mr and Mrs Ennis, was reported missing after leaving with the 203rd Battalion for overseas service on October 10. Authorities will notify his relatives and update on whether he is a prisoner of war or among unidentified wounded.
Letters From Soldiers From the Front to readers in the Prens
Excerpts from letters by Albert Horst and Private C Parr describe life behind the lines in training and gas protection experiences. They note bombardment, gas shells, mine explosions, and airplanes, plus hopes for front duty and references to conscription and food controls amid wartime strain.
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Albert Horst
Sunday School Picnic Held At Knox Church Basement
Hurried arrangements for the annual Sunday School picnic on Labor Day led to a church basement gathering at Knox Church after plans for Grainlands Lake outing were disrupted by heavy rain. Seven cars took children to the lake briefly before rain forced a return. refreshments and games followed back at the church.
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Grainlands Lake
Autombiles
Knox Church
Posible
Eighth Annual Tennis Tournament Held At Wilkie
The eighth annual tennis tourney at Wilkie faced poor weather yet featured strong play. Winners included Miss Bradford and partner, with notable matches among Miss Sengeom, Miss Levine, and Miss Hichford.
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Wilkie
Hail Insurance Praise From Saskatchewan Farmer
A Wilkie Saskatchewan farmer thanks the Canadian Indemnity Company and local agent J J Gunn for prompt and fair settlement of hail damage to his crop after a storm in August. He notes the company inspector visited on the 28th and settlement arrived by mail from Winnipeg on August 27. He recommends the company to fellow farmers.
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Wilkie Press
Wilkie, Sask
J. J. Gunn
Winnipeg
Canadian Indemnity Company
Gunn
Eskimo murder case verdict and Arctic voyage notes
The two Eskimos guilty of murdering priests in Copper Mine River face mercy appeals after Calgary trial. The Macmillan party reports Crokerland as a mirage Peary described. A 200 ton reinforced concrete boat was launched in Norway with Prime Minister present. No M Patterson cites Canada grain profits per barrel.
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Calgary
No M. Patterson
Fort William
Canada
Macmillan
Buck
Arctic Geen
Crokerland
Peary
German orders general sale of French owned properties
German authorities in Alsace Lorraine order a general sale of all French owned properties. Many are small farms and homes in smaller cities and across the countryside, offered to German buyers. A separate special list contains estates large enough to attract German purchasers.
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Alsace- Lorraine
Germany
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Paatele
Ed Putin
Messer
Tyeler
Tylee
Doone
Von
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Mes
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TE Herrington
Benae Com
Baten
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Thawe
Iycenet
Miss Hradford
Mertinuten
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Heine EL Sengeom
Miss
Isedabe
Matthetraet
Pear
Ts. Dyher
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Scytt
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Tt Warburton
Thompean
Sgeninet
Kucha
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James W. Toerard
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