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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 04, 1957
Page
2
Dave Creighton, 21-year veteran, has played for more NHL teams than any active player. He started with the Boston Bruins, then Toronto, Chicago, and New York, now with his fourth club in the league.
Printed Pattern 4774 offers a kitchen apron in gay checked cottons with contrast binding and cinch feature. Available sizes Small to XXL with yardage listed and printed directions on pattern parts. Send 40 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto with size number and address.
A Carman meeting heard talks on industrial growth including a Winnipeg firm’s possible women's headwear factory. Attendees pressed Public Works Minister Robertson on highway cut‑off plans and Carman‑Roseisle road maintenance, while waterworks bylaw delays persist to December. Speakers cited 1956 census data on Dufferin farms and crops, seed grain certification, and local sugar beet production.
A Saskatoon area note recalls the value of learned citizenship and resilience after community leaders die. A Brooks School District adopts a screening policy allowing expulsion for unsatisfactory high school work, with probation and parental involvement through the review process.
A nostalgic note contrasts a old two wheeled mail cart outside the Lockwood post office with modern speed and space travel. The writer laments automation while honoring longtime volunteers and public service in a Saskatchewan town dated November 7, 1957.
Answers cover distance from 49th parallel to the Arctic Ocean at 1,600 miles. By 1956 Canada gave about $1,500 per family in foreign aid. Pemmican comprised buffalo meat sun dried and pounded, melted fat added. Primary industries include agriculture, forestry, fisheries, trapping, mining and electric power, employing about 20 percent of workers. Canada’s imports exceed $4 billion with gifts making up nearly half.
Charlies Win Green, veteran Bruins trainer, says his most embarrassing moment came when he grabbed a injured player's shoulder and the player exclaimed that it was his knee not his shoulder prompting a correction.
The article notes salt was valued by ancient cultures as a symbol of purity and cleansing. It highlights salt’s ceremonial role in rituals and its association with moral and spiritual cleanliness across civilizations.
Alice Brooks offers Pattern 7225 detailing knitted bags and matching gloves in sizes small through large using sport yarn. Directions include bag handles of leather or plastic and require thirty five cents for the pattern plus a 25 cent copy of the Needlecraft Book. Readers receive two free patterns from the 1957 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book.
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