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I FACI TWO- TH LEADER-POST, REGINA, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 11. 158 6 6 Mr. Klimax struts for Bienfaii visitors 17 foreign nations show films as fifth Yorkton festival opens Canada was a little behind the times" In that direction. Those responsible for the construction of the machine were complimented. D.

S. Paterson, president, of the company, waa chairmaa at the luncteoo. Those present Included Kim Thorson, MLA for Sourts-Estevan, civic, business and chambers of commerce representatives, representatives of the Saskatchewan Power Corporation, the Manitoba Hydro Commission, and provincial government departments, officials of the Canadian Pacific Railway and Canadian National Railways to the prairie provinces, and newspaper representatives. Besides Mr. Paterson, the following members of the board of directors were present: J.

N. Paterson, Fort William, Out; J. M. Brodie, Brandon, A El Hoskin, QC, Winnipeg, R. W.

Richards, Winnipeg; JL S. Fotheringham, Atikokan, Ont; T. L. Mathie, secretary-treasurer, and Lindsay Moffat, of Brandon, general sales manager. The new dragline Is the fourth of Its series built by the Marion Power Shovel Company, of Marion, Ohio.

Coat of the machine was more than $2,000,000. It is able to move overburden down to a depth of 90 feet, quicker and more efficiently than any other machine in the field. It took 48 railway cars to bring the giant machine from the factory. The steel boom from which the bucket operates measures 220 feet in length; the individual bucket weighs 33 tons; the workhouse containing machinery and electrical motors rests on a circular base 50 feet in diameter. Subsidiary companies of the Great West Coal Company Ltd-are the Western Dominion Coal Mines Limited, Old Mac Coal Limited, at Roche Percee, and Western Dominion Coal Mines at Sheerness, Alta.

this award was designed to be representative of Saskatchewan and Is called The Golden Sheaf. It was manufactured by craftsmen in Winnipeg especially for the occasion and will be won outright. A replica will be made for each succeeding festival. It is to presented to the exhibitor whose film entry is judged the most outstanding in the entire festival irrespective of category. Adjudicators are: Gordon Campbell, Regina, director of adult education division, department of education; Gordon Hawkins, Toronto, associate director of Canadian Association for Adult Education and Mrs.

Lawrence Cherry pf Regina, with the Saskatchewan government motion picture division. Mrs. Cherry is a former Yorkton resident. A highlight of the festival is the adjudications at the close of each session. In addition the audience also plays its part in the judging by marking a ballot in the order of their preference with comments.

At the close of the festival tiie ballots are all tabulated and a summary of the audiences approval and comments together with those of the adjudicators, forwarded to the producers and various embassies. The films cover a wide range of subjects and are divided into the categories of agriculture, history, science, Industry, creative arts, sociological and general. There are five separate showings at the audl torium in addition to private showings at the schools. There was only the one eession Monday but there are matinee Tuesday at 1.30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at 3 m.

Tuesday afternoons program will be of particular interest to the 650 iudents attending from the collegiate, St Josephs College and Sacred Heart Academy. Two industrial films have been selected and three travelogues. The industrials are Railroad Builders of The North, produced by Canadian National Railways, entered by Cra ley Films and Natural Gas to Regina produced and entered by the motion picture division Province of Saskatchewan. Travelogues to be shown are Finland by Blue and White Wings legation of Finland; On Track of The Midnight Sun, entered by embassy Sweden and the Indianapolis 500-Mile Adventure the entry of Dynamic Films. Tuesday evening there are to be three films on science and three on natural history.

1 The categories on Wednesday are creative art in the afternoon with seven sociological films to be seen during the evening. Film countil members and guests will attend a film festival dinner in St. Gerards parish hall Wednesday at which Gordon Hawkins, associate director, Canadian Association for Adult Education, Toronto, will be guest speaker. Mayor W. Fichtner spoke at the official opening Monday night extending a warm welcome to the audience and the many distinguished visitors from Achievement clay for Fleming club FLEMING (Special) Top five winners at the Fleming 4-H Grain Club achievement day held recently were Roy Fuchs, Douglas Clark, Barrie Wilson, Joan Fuchs and Bobby Clark.

The achievement day was held jointly with the Welwyn AH Grain Club at Welwyn. Winners for best signs were Harold Beach, Douglas Clark and Bobby Dark and for weed collection were Bobby and Douglas Clark and Roy Gayle Fuchs. By JOHN HOOPER BIENFAIT (Staff) An official party invited to the inaugural operation of Mr. Klimax, the 35-cubic yard dragline, in the coalfields near here, Monday sew it stripping overburden from a coal seam about 65 feet below ground. The machine, which walks along with six-foot strides by mean of structures which protrude on either side, has already opened up 2,000 feet of goal, which is now being shovelled Into trucks and transported away.

Lines of tracks which mark the progress of the new machine, which was constructed In 30,000 man hours this year, are 54 feet wide, giving some indication of the size of the machine, the largest in Canada. It is being used 24 hours a day, seven days a week, with a crew of two working in shifts. Minister of Mineral Resources J. H. Brockelbank, chief speaker at a luncheon at Taylorton after the dragline demonstration, complimented the Great West Coal Company Ltd.

on the inauguration of the new dragline at its Western Dominion mine at Bien-faitj. He also complimented Lignite Coal Industry of Southeastern Saskatchewan on the successful way it was meeting with its problems. There was going to be a need for all of the sources of energy that could be harvested in Canada. The dragline was a way of meeting the challenge the coal industry had been facing, he said. He congratuled the company on behalf of the provincial government, and expressed the apology of Premier C.

Douglas, who could not attend. The growth of the Great West Coal Companys interests, and the moves to put into use the new dragline were explained at the luncheon, when it was stated that the company became interested in the dragline project about three years ago. In the United States, it was explained, it is the practice to get a large contract and then go ahead with such a huge scheme. In Canada, large contracts were not to hand before the machine was constructed; but is was felt that tiie company's faith in the venture bad begun to pay off. The board of directors felt that outside the city.

Yorkton is celebrating its 75th birthday this year and Mayor Fichtner said the festival is one of the last features of the city's jubilee program, 1 wish also to congratulate and commend the Yorkton Film Council for its initiative and vision in sponsoring this very worthy project in the field of international understanding," said Mayor Fichtner. Greetings were also sent by Prime Minister John Diefenbaker and Premier T. C. Douglas. The opening program was comprised of four films of a general nature; "City of Gold, produced by the National Film Board; A Himalayan Ta-pest produced by Burma-Shell and entered by the Shell Oil "North of Wales, entered by the United Kingdom information service; Legendary Judge, produced and entered by the National Film Board and Israel-An Adventure," entered by the embassy of Israel Chairman Monday night was film council president John Popoff hj paid tribute to the executive and others who have been working for the past sev eral months to assure the success of ttio festivaL Mr.

Popoff said it was very gratifying to know the festival is now established as an important national event featuring the worlds best in 16 millimeter documentary films. He also ex pressed thanks to the City of Yorkton and said the council is pleased the festival coincides with the citys celebration of its 75th anniversary. NOTICE FOR NOMINATION FOR ELECTION Rural Municipality of Lonzlaketon No. 219 MUNICIPAL ELECTION 1958 PUBLIC NOTICE 1 hereby given thet meeting ot th elector ef th Rural Municipality ot Longlaketon No 219 will be held at EARL GREY, on Monday, the 27th dav of OCTOBER, 1968 from two odocb to three o'clock In the afternoon (mountain tandiard time) for the purpoee of Nominating Candidate (or the Office of Reeve of the Municipality and a Councillor (or each of Division number TWO, FOUR end SIX. Given under my hand at Earl Grey thi 27th day of SEPTEMBER.

AD. 1968. OLEINA A ANDERSON, Returning Officer. By CLIFF SHAW YORKTON (Staff) Canada fifth biennial international documentary film 1 1 1 a 1 opened In Yorkton Monday with a lan? crowd on hand at the Dr. D.

J. Brasi vocational school auditorium to see the first of the three-day showing of film entered by IT countries and four Canadian producers. Exhibitors are: Embassy of Sweden, office of the high com. missioner for India, United Kingdom information service. Royal Danish embassy, Netherlands embassy, legation of the Czechoslovak Republic, office of the high commissioner for New Zealand, Federal Republic of Germany, Chinese Cinematographers Association, embassy of Israel, Royal Norwegian embassy, embassy of Finland, Union of South Africa information office, Australian high commissioners office, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, Dynamic Films (U.S.AJ, University of Southern California, National Film Board of Canada, Crawley Films Shell Oil of Canada and the Imperial Oil Co.

Ltd. Sponsors of this outstanding vent which has drawn the attention of film producers around the world is the Yorkton film council, a small group whose enthusiasm for films seems at time unlimited. With the 1953 festival, the Yorkton film council, will introduce for the first time a special Oscar award, suggested by one of the adjudicators at the 1958 festival. The trophy for X. f- 'li 4 "I jX -vi i ii I The daintiest, freshest NOTICE ANNUAL MEETING OF ELECTORS PUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given that a meeting of the electorg of the Rural Municipality of Longlaketon No.

219 will be held at Eprl Grey, Saskatchewan on Monday, the 27th day of October, 1958 at one oclock p.m. (Mountain Standard Time) for the purpose of receiving the statement mentioned in Section 172 of The Rural Municipality Act and any other reports and of discussing municipal affair or any matter relating thereto. Dated the 27th day of September 1958. Olena A. Anderson, Secretary Treasurer.

4X Around ft the province URANIUM CITY. Sask. CP)-Hotei manager Norm Jenpeson said Monday a 15-roora wing, complete with beer parlor and offices, will be built immediately to replace the hotel that was destroyed in a $500,000 fire here two weeks ago. Mr. Jeppeson said further construction will follow in 1959 and the resulting hotel will be larger than the one which burned.

The new wing is expected to be in operauon by December. BODY FOUND YORKTON (Staff) Alex Crn-ichshank, 65-year-old married fanner of the DunleatH distnet, 10 miles east of Yorkton, was found dead in a ditch shortly before 9 a.m. Monday. He had suffered a heart attack while driving his tractor to work on land four miles south of his home. He was found by Alex Weinmaster, who notified the police.

Mr. Cruichshank is' survived by his wife, a son William at home and two daughters, one at Odessa, Sask, and one in Alberta. DERAILMENT DUCK LAKE, Sask. (CP)-The engine, tender and three cars of a 50-car freight train were derailed Monday on the CNR main line here, tearing up 50 yards of track. No one was injured.

We were traveling about two miles an hour onto the siding when all of a sudden the tracks spread and the next thing I knew, the engine was on its side, said engineer Howard Church of Prince Albert, A CNR passenger train from Saskatoon to Pnnce Albeit was held up by the derailment. Passengers were put aboard a bus fot Prince Albert. IDENTIFIED WINNIPEG (CP) A man beaten to death Friday night neai Portage la Praine, was identified Monday by RCMP as Joseph Francis Desnomie, 30, ol die File Hills reserve near Les-tock, Sask. Two brothers were charged with murder Saturday in Portage in connection with the incident. The two, Raymond Smoke, 23, and Ernest Smoke, 31, of the Long Plains Indian reserve near Portage were remanded until Oct.

24.. Inspt. L. Somers of the RCMP, Winnipeg, said the death oc cured following a drunken brawl Involving a carload of Indians from the reserve Theatre asks tax removal GRAVELBOURG (Special) A brief has been presented to Grav-elbourg Town Council by R. A.

MacLean, barrister, on behalf of the Gaiety Theatre. The brief requests that the amusement tax be abolished entirely because of diminishing returns due to the development of television. Council has expressed its Intention of giving this matter fair consideration after a thorough study. While the question has been tabled until the end of the year, it will be again studied at that time In the light of a report of the year's operations as a whole. Council has again been requested to recommend name for the body of water between Lafleche and Gravelbourg.

The livestock associdatioa was started about four years and now includes members from such districts at Estevan, Wind-thorst, Camduff, Oxbow, Redvers, Alida, Wapella, Kennedy and Kipling. The association was started with nothing but a notion. Today, it has assets of more fail $8,000. Mr. McCellan proudly showed these assets, including a brand new livestock arena, 78 pens for the cattle.

The livestock arena is a large quon set-type wooden structure that bas just recently been completed. The material in the building coat $3,251. Building was put up by volunteer labor. It features seating accommodation for 600 people, and a sale ring that measures 26 by 32 feet The over-ad size of the building is 40 by 68 feet It is lighted, as are the cattle pena. Each pen has an individual lock.

The association now has about 400 livestock men. tt was started to improve th position of members, and will continue to do to, Mr. McCellan said. INipawin RCMP building started NIPAWIN (Special) Work on the new RCMP 'barrack, and quarters to Niptwm wj begin Monday. Material tor tfie building has arrived here by rail end the contractors, C.

M. Miners Construction Co. of Saskatoon has made arrargemente with local firms for building materials. The new building will be situated at the northeast end of Main street diagonally eppor the Roman Catholic church. The biaid-irg wi3 be ef f-ame r-j Yi i'h 14 Leader-Pod photo FESTIVAL AWARD: This trophy called The Golden Sheaf, emblematic- of Saskatchewan, will be awarded to the most outstanding film at the International documentary film festival being held In Yorkton.

The festival Opened Monday and runs for three days. Miss Nettie Kryski, secretary-treasurer of the Yorkton Film Council, it shown holding the trophy. They are proud of their progrete Association aids Areola stockmen things next to you! MUM tOnigJlt 90 MIN. SPECIAL "FIRST PERFORMANCE By PETE WENGER ARCOLA (Staffi Yes, sir, we have the best cattle in Western Canada right here, T. H.

McClellan secretary of the Moose Mountain Livestock Association with headquarters at Areola. "We have such prominent live-stockmen as Walter Olsen, the Lees Brothers, Chris Sutter, and Harold Madsen, to name a few," Mr. McClellan said. These and other cattlemrn are known not only in Saskatchewan, but throughout Canada, and in the United States, too. The enthusiastic secretary sayi these facts were borne out by the great numbers of buyers from across Canada end the United States that take in the Hereford sales at Areola.

A week ego, the association sold 1,428 animals, realizing a tidy sum of $176,300. Mr. McClellan pointed out that probably 1.000 of the animals sold were ealves. Auctioneer was Jay Black-more of Moose Jaw. Buyers came from a ri Montana, the Dakotas, and Iowa.

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