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  • Should the Giant Flash Come

    Should the giant flash come when you are indoors, dive for the floor with your back to the window and crawl beneath or behind the nearest table, desk or counter. Anything between you and the window will stop not only the heat rays but also the jagged bullets of broken glass. The blast will be…

  • Movies

    Some of our favourite movie from the past century or so. 1916 – Intolerance: Love’s Struggle Throughout the Ages   (D. W. Griffith) 1917 – The Immigrant   (Charles Chaplin) 1920 – The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari   (Robert Wiene) 1920 – The Golem   (Carl Boese) 1921 – The Phantom Carriage   (Victor Sjöström)…

  • Frontotemporal degeneration

    It’s the most common dementia for people under 60. But FTD, or Frontotemporal degeneration, is little known today, even for doctors. As the disease progresses, the person affected may experience increasing difficulty in planning or organizing activities. They may behave inappropriately in social or work settings, and have trouble communicating with others, or relating to…

  • Shady Grove

    Shady Grove my little miss Shady Grove my darling Shady Grove my little miss I’m going back to Harlan Every time I walk this road It’s always dark and cloudy Every time I see that girl I always tell her howdy If you see my little miss If you see my darling If you see…

  • The Shadow Thereof is Good

    They sacrifice upon the tops of the mountains, and burn incense upon the hills, under oaks and poplars and elms, because the shadow thereof is good: therefore your daughters shall commit whoredom, and your spouses shall commit adultery. — Hosea  4:13  

  • Saskatchewan Homesteading

    The North-West Territories became the province of Saskatchewan on September 1, 1905. Its political leaders at the time proclaimed its destiny was to become Canada’s most powerful province. Saskatchewan embarked on an ambitious province-building program based on its Anglo-Canadian culture and wheat production for the export market. Population quintupled from 91,000 in 1901 to 492,000…

  • Grant Swanson

    Minnesota Death RecordsSwanson, GrantCertificate Number: 1966-MN-007961Death: March 27, 1966County of Death: Ramsey County, MinnesotaMother’s Maiden Name: MOENDate of Birth: Sep 27 1907Place of Birth: OUT OF STATE Saskatchewan Genealogy IndexRegistration Number: 6822Last Name: SWANSONFirst Name: RICHARDSex: MBirth Date: Sep 22 1907Place of Birth: SWANSON [Saskatchewan]Mother THEOLINE SWANSONFather ABRAHAM D SWANSON Married to Vange. Possibly the…

  • Selmer Swanson

    Minnesota Death Records: Swanson, SelmerCertificate Number: 1985-MN-006836Death: March 18, 1985County of Death: Hennepin County, MinnesotaMother’s Maiden Name: MOENDate of Birth: Oct 5 1899Place of Birth: MINNESOTA Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan Homestead RecordsNo dates are given in the finding aid.Swanson, Selmer : NE 19-22-12-W3Swanson, Selmer : NW 5-34-02-W2(Swanson, Clarence, also has an adjacent homestead record :…

  • Addison Telford Swanson

    Known as Telford Minnesota death certificate: Swanson, Addison TelfordCertificate Number: 1989-MN-006202Death: March 3, 1989County of Death: Hennepin County, MinnesotaDetails: Mother’s Maiden Name: MOEN, Date of Birth: Oct 27 1902Place of Birth: OUT OF STATE A search of the Saskatchewan Homestead Records for Addison or Telford Swanson comes up empty, although his older brother Selmer and…

  • St. Ambrose Cemetery

    This information comes from the St. Ambrose Cemetery web page on the Saskatoon Gen Web. It was compiled in August 1999 by Randi Bender. Located on St. Ambrose Cemetery Road, off of Highway 45 between Swanson and Ardath in the rural municipality of Montrose, Saskatchewan. The cemetery was founded in 1902 and has served the…