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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 29, 1948
Page
3
Old Salem celebrates with fixed Moravian putz displays dusted and repaired for public view. Ladies craft candle tapers for the Christmas Love Feast while home craftsmen make many pointed Moravian stars, now lit by electric lights for a brighter holiday glow.
Pattern 7162 features a transfer for a 15 by 19 four inch panel with easy charts photos and full directions. Send twenty five cents in coins to the Household Arts Department Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Avenue Winnipeg Man. Include name address and pattern number.
A car rounds a bend at speed, skids, and overturns. The two occupants escape unharmed beside the smashed vehicle. He wraps an arm around her waist, she pulls away and sighs it would have been easier to run out of gas.
At fifty miles northwest of Edmonton in Rich Valley Alberta Georges Bugnet a 70 year old poet philosopher author and farmer is famed for his rose Theresa Bugnet a thornless hybrid he began cross breeding in 1917. He attributes his longevity to ongoing experiments and has written novels poetry and essays since 1919 earning status as a leading French language Canadian author.
Handy DIY tips show how worn hints sheets can become pillowcases and how macaroni letters can form place cards. For coats the hem can be restyled by brushing, steaming, and if needed gentle sanding, then a facing and steam finish.
Rear Admiral Charles B. Momsen announced a releasable buoy rescue system for sunken submarines at the Naval Order of the United States meeting. Buoys attach to each end, surface with wires, hauling down a rescue chamber to retrieve trapped crews from depths beyond earlier diving limits.
In Sturgis Saskatchewan a pupil warned teacher Andrew Cholod that his shoe lace was burning. The teacher found the lace dangling over a hot air register and rushed the boy and others to safety as flames crawled up the heating duct. The school, 14 miles east, was saved with little damage.
In Sydney a dead letter office holds 22,400 dollars for an unclaimed government fund. The unregistered package was sent to a non existent recipient and ten claimants have appeared, but none could prove their claim, leading officials to consider the sender as nuts.
Ottawa reports that upon Newfoundland joining Canada the province will rank among the world’s top fish producers with an annual output around 150 million dollars. Federal fisheries will administer most sectors with some adjustments while salted fish exports stay under Newfoundland control as a federal agency.
A study from the Dominion Experimental Station at Fredericton reports that inbreeding poultry can rapidly fix desirable traits but often causes overall flock deterioration. Leonard Griesbach notes two matings discarded for high mortality while the remaining families are tested for egg production hatchability and other desirable traits.
An anecdote about Charles Steinmetz at General Electric notes that personal responsibility outlasts government or employer expectations. A co worker advises leaving early but Steinmetz replies that all work benefits the worker who toils, not the payroll. The piece argues people should rediscover this truth.
Salomon August Andree and two companions launched from Spitzbergen in the balloon Ornen on July 11, 1897. Their frozen bodies were found on White Island on August 6, 1931 and later returned to Norway for burial.
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