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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 21, 1938
Page
3
Gardening guidance covers soil, drainage, and fertilizer use for rich beds. It lists decorative front-plantings with nasturtiums and geraniums, plus mulch and sun shelter tips. Also describes tender vegetables, watering strategies, and seasonal cultivation to ensure high quality produce, with a sewing pattern notice for a child’s dress.
World happenings brief notes delayed air service due to equipment shortages. Roosevelt drops Austria from tariff preference list. Starlings invade from Ontario, western winter survival uncertain. An Arab assassinates RAF Squadron Leader Hodson in Palestine. Canadian ex servicemen honor 1915 Artois dead. Canada buys war supplies totaling 1,194,168 dollars in March, aircraft prominent. Beitich Columbia to build a 100000 auto testing center in Vancouver. Red Tartar cites seven former Kazan commissariat officials executed for livestock breeding wrecking. Hollick Kenyon says no further search for Soviet flyers from North America.
Chancellor Hitler named Herbert von Dirksen as ambassador to Great Britain and Hans von Mackensen to Italy, replacing Ribbentrop and Hassell respectively. Ernest Woermann returns to Berlin as foreign under secretary, while Major General Ott moves to Japan as ambassador. Other postings follow in the shake-up.
The Bering Sea ranks as the third largest sea by area and averages a shallow depth of about 900 feet. It lies between Alaska and Russia in the North Pacific, hosting rich fisheries and strategic routes.
The Flin Flon mine required thirty million dollars to start production and now employs 1 720 people, with 640 Manitoba residents and 280 from Saskatchewan plus others from Canada and the British Empire. Nearly 1 000 staff are married, supporting a growing town of about 7 000 with schools and community facilities. Mining boosts provincial economies, wages, and farm purchasing power. In 1927 Canada Cement announced a million dollar Winnipeg plant expansion to handle Flin Flon orders, underscoring the mine’s regional impact.
A turret clock near the Port of London Authority's Cutter Street warehouses by John Thwaites of Clerkenwell, from 1801, is being fitted with a small electric motor to replace the old weights and pulley. Canadian merchandise into Northern Rhodesia in 1936 valued over $300,000 included condensed milk, agricultural machinery and preserved vegetables.
In New York City retired public school teachers show longer lifespans under an old pension schedule fueling higher contributory levies. Ministers judges and educators appear to have greater longevity while doctors, despite health knowledge, show lower expectancy. Brantford Expositor reports a customer recalling his wife as the decisive factor in buying a car after yesterday’s inquiry.
The Sunday lesson recalls Jesus taking Peter James and John to a high mountain where he was transfigured before them. His face shone and garments whitened as a cloud spoke from above declaring This is my beloved Son hear ye him. The study ties this to prior passion discourse and links inner and outer glory seen in prayer and divine affirmation.
The Union of South Africa will appoint an accredited representative in Canada with a role similar to a high commissioner. D. de Waal Meyer, currently South African trade commissioner in Montreal, is named the first accredited representative. Pretoria announced the creation of the post and Ottawa confirmed the move.
Queen Mary visits a Welsh national museum to see the purple velvet robe with ermine and gold regalia once worn by her eldest son, the Duke of Windsor, when invested as Prince of Wales in 1911 at Caerphilly. The Queen Mother, silent, then moved on.
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