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Corporate body Saskatoon (Sask.)

United Church of Canada Saskatoon Presbytery

  • SCAA-UCCS-0026
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–2000

Saskatoon Presbytery was one of the original 16 presbyteries established by the first General Council of the United Church of Canada (June 1925), to be part of the new Saskatchewan Conference. Initial boundaries were based on the previous Saskatoon Presbytery, which had been part of the Presbyterian Synod of Saskatchewan. Prior to Union, in 1925, there had also been a Saskatchewan District, in the Saskatchewan Conference of the Methodist Church.

In 2000, Saskatchewan Conference went from 10 presbyteries to 7, with each adopting a new name. Most pastoral charges from Saskatoon Presbytery became part of the new River Bend Presbytery.

Lumby Productions Ltd

  • Corporate body
  • 1961-1989

Lumby Productions Ltd began in 1961 as a audio recording service run by John Lumby (1930-2017) and his wife, Helen Hase Lumby (b. 1934). In 1965, it was incorporated as Lumby Productions Ltd. In 1985-1986 the assets of Lumby Productions were transferred to Size Small Productions Inc., a new company formed by the Lumbys in 1981. Lumby Productions Ltd. was fully dissolved in 1988 and was struck from the Saskatchewan Corporate Registry in 1989.

The company produced sound recordings, films, radio and television commercials and jingles, slide-tape presentations, print advertising, including promotional brochures, and photographic work, animation, and other public relations services. During the late 1960's and early 1970's the company did most of the film and news production for CBC Saskatchewan. It also produced films for provincial government departments and for private and crown corporations, and did marketing work for local Saskatoon performers such as the University of Saskatchewan's Greystone Singers and the Saskatoon Boys' Choir.

Saskatoon Grace Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0398
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–1968

Saskatoon Grace Pastoral Charge was formed 1925, as part of Saskatoon Presbytery and consisting of Grace United Church. Around 1968, Grace United amalgamated with Westminster United Church, to form Grace-Westminster United Church (and Pastoral Charge), in Saskatoon.

Saskatoon Westminster Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0399
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–1968

Saskatoon Westminster Pastoral Charge was formed 1925, as part of Saskatoon Presbytery and consisting of Westminster United Church. Around 1968, Westminster United amalgamated with Grace United Church, to form Grace-Westminster United Church (and Pastoral Charge), in Saskatoon.

Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League

  • SCN00293
  • Corporate body
  • 1911-1987

The "Great White Plague" was the name used to describe tuberculosis. To fight the highly contagious disease the Saskatchewan Anti-Tuberculosis League was formed in 1911. Under its auspices Fort Qu'Appelle Sanatorium, was opened in 1917 to provide rest and fresh air. But the cure was long and tedious; few could afford to remain until they were healed. So in 1929, through the League's urging, Saskatchewan was the first province to make the care and treatment of tuberculosis free of charge. In 1987, with the closure of the sanatoriums, the League is reorganized into the Saskatchewan Lung Association.

Saskatoon St. Paul's Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0400
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–

Sutherland Pastoral Charge was formed 1925, as part of Saskatoon Presbytery and containing preaching points at St. Paul's United Church, in Sutherland, and Floral. Prior to union, St. Paul's had been a Presbyterian Church (built ca.1910), whose congregations had joined with local Methodists in the 1920s, after their church closed. After a fire, in 1943, the congregation worshipped for 3 years at Sutherland School (across the street), until the church was rebuilt. By 1951, the charge included Second Street United (Saskatoon) and Cory. Second Street returned to a separate charge ca.1955. In 1956, Sutherland became part of Saskatoon and around the same time the charge was renamed Saskatoon St. Paul's Pastoral Charge.

Saskatoon Third Avenue Pastoral Charge

  • SCAA-UCCS-0339
  • Corporate body
  • 1925–2018

Saskatoon Third Avenue Pastoral Charge was formed as as a new United Church charge in 1925, under Saskatoon Presbytery. It closed June 30, 2018.

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