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Moose Jaw Girl Off to College: It was 1942 when our mom, Catherine Elizabeth Johnston, packed her suitcases and headed for the University of Toronto to begin a two-year diploma program in occupational therapy. She was just shy of 18 years old, and had spent her whole life in Moose Jaw, whose population was 20,000…
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Three Brides—One Satin and Lace Dress: In May of 1945, World War II ended in Europe, when the Germans surrendered unconditionally to the Western Allies and the Soviet Union. After six long years, the death, destruction, and rationing of basic necessities were coming to an end. Young couples across North America and Europe were excitedly…
