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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 23, 1951
Page
7
A narrator recalls Granny’s youthful spirit in Franklin Square and at the Cloverdale Bazaar. Granny, seen as a peer by the writer, guides him through skating, dancing, and sports events, winning a contest with field glasses while choosing to keep them as a shared treasure.
Sooke Lake Lumber Company plans a 300000 dollar veneer mill at Thetis Cove to employ 50 men. N D Cameron, company president, announced the project.
Pattern 4680 offers a date dress with a shirted yoked neckline and matching pouch pockets. Sizes 12 14 16 18 20 are available with 55 inch fabric yardage and a 14 yard contrast. Includes complete illustrated instructions and fit tested. Send 35 cents in coins with name address and size to order.
The Anne Adams Pattern Dept offers a Spring Pattern Book for twenty five cents featuring new season fashions for all ages and sizes. Includes one yard patterns one pattern part patterns and free instructions for a double envelope handbag from the Winnipeg and Toronto offices.
EDMONTON Agriculture Minister David Ure predicts Canada would need 2.0 billion pounds of meat by 1960 if population grows and beef intake stays at current levels. Half of that could be beef, requiring 197,500 more 1,000 pound butcher steers. He notes a bright cattle outlook as meat consumption rises and cattle numbers fall, echoed by Manitoba deputy agriculture minister James Bell who warns prices may rise unless U.S. ceilings fall.
Flin Flon Manitoba Dave Ouelette ends six month hunt around Athapap Lake for his daughter and son in law who vanished during a canoe trip last November. He completed a six day circuit and believes the couple were drowned leaving two grandchildren with grandparents.
Thousands of caribou cross the frozen Churchill river on their return to far north breeding grounds. Train passengers report the herds visible for over 80 miles, after wintering around Split Lake God’s Lake Oxford House and Shamattawa about 200 miles south.
Forests provide fuel and materials for prairie farmers while conserving moisture and regulating rivers. Trees shelter belts aid wind and snow control, with benefits to yields and living conditions. Forests support habitats, livelihoods, industry, and tourism, and most forest fires are preventable with careful stewardship.
A huge flock of geese crossed Edmonton center in a stunning display lasting over ten minutes. Thousands of residents witnessed the birds heading north. The note mentions the Church of St Peter in Rome as the largest church in the world.
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