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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 11, 1957
Page
7
Somali fry of Indian Head youths are raiding refuse behind stores on weekends. They rummage through garbage containers seeking spoiled fruit and tainted edibles. Councillor W Nesttt will liaise with the RCMP to stamp out the unhealthy activity and ease pressure on garbage collectors.
Big boy doll pattern size two clothes fit a 32 inch tall doll. Fun to make and a bazaar hit. Send 35 cents for Pattern 7175 to Household Arts Dept Toronto. Include name and address and pattern number. Also 25 cents for Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book 1957 with crochet knitting embroidery and toys.
Misses sizes 10 to 20 offered for a versatile ensemble including a Byrne Shah jumper with companion blouse or a figure flattering dress. Features a smart double-breasted bodice and easy six gore skirt. Directions on each part. Send 40 cents for pattern and include size name address and style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Front Street Toronto.
Canada’s Kitchen offers tips to maximize a larger Christmas turkey. Pick meat from bones, make hot turkey sandwiches, creamed or a la king dishes, and festive salads. Includes a simple six serving turkey salad and guidance for hors d oeuvres, dips, and egg nog.
A vintage etiquette guide outlines how to sign family cards with forms like Mr and Mrs Gilman or The Gilmans, when to send personal versus business greetings, including address updates, and notes on handwriting over engraved cards, late cards, and postage costs.
Virden Flying Club staged its inaugural wings presentation on Wednesday night November 13 following a Legion Hall banquet. Club president John F. Higginbotham presided as master of ceremonies. about thirty individuals received wings in this landmark event in Virden Manitoba.
The Souris Seed Cleaning plant by Kohut Bros. advances toward operation next month. Deloraine plant purchases aid full equipment to clean grass seed and coarse grains, boosting regional seed processing capabilities.
The Melfort and district branch of the Canadian Mental Health Association appeals for gifts for patients at the Weyburn Saskatchewan hospital. The appeal emphasizes gifts as happiness and therapy for mentally ill patients, with local citizens urged to contribute this year.
Prime Minister Diefenbaker backs Safe-Driving Week across Canada December 1 to 7. He urged every citizen to take personal responsibility, noting traffic deaths rival major killers and urging actions to reduce hazards to life and economy. The campaign is sponsored by the Canadian Highway Safety Conference.
S A M Explorations Ltd plans to begin a potash well drilling program north of Virden near St. Lazare close to the Saskatchewan border on November 28. A prior test well No 1 Potash in 15-19-29 reached 2 672 feet in December last year with a high grade bed found at 2 547 feet. The second exploratory well will start this month according to the Virden Empire Advance.
The item states Saskatchewan has 96 000 square miles of occupied farm land, more than Alberta and Manitoba combined and three times Ontario total according to Quick Canadian Facts.
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