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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 02, 1945
Page
3
Min recalls a perilous tiger act as Duke Cranston pushes the Bengal through a dangerous routine. The beast cries out, lashes flash, and a final intimate gesture from the tiger ends the high-risk performance with a chilling, nongraphic twist.
Halifax bombers and RAF airmen report successful supply runs to British land forces. The Halifax can drop larger equipment than other transports, including a six pound gun, a jeep, and crew, all via bomb bays. Dakotas unload through doors. An anti-dazzle lighting system with fluorescent cockpit panels and red general lighting reduces glare.
The fragmentary clipping references Anglican tea at a Melfort lawn social, a Tara Leader subscription renewal, Olson Brothers fencing beavers near Pollockville, Kenogama pike fishing, hybrid pullet laying, and a Maritime focus on Canada’s 60 listed food fishes. It also mentions Red Cross fundraising from wishing wells in Banff and Riding Mountain National Parks, tourism economics, and the Saskatchewan Co operative Creamery Assn opening a Mant at Shaunavon with 20,000,000 pounds of butter produced last year.
A Soviet news account states forty percent of blinded soldiers treated by Russian doctors during the war left hospital with sight restored to a considerable extent.
Canadian war artists Maj. C.F. Comfort Captain G. D. Pepper Captain F. Fisher Captain C. P. Tinning Captain D. A. Colville and Lieut B. J. Bobak displayed water color line sketches at Amsterdam Municipal Art Gallery. The works depict portraits and battlefield landscapes with war litter, attracting Dutch visitors and army personnel.
Brit experts are examining German factories making sugar from sawdust but no sign of similar setups in Britain. Mount Everest, highest in the world, once lay entirely below the ocean surface, its summit five and a half miles above sea level.
The sambaity prize court has earmarked for distribution among Royal Navy personnel a cumulative bounty from captured enemy ship cargoes totaling about £19,000,000. The fund, derived from war booty sales, awaits every sailor as a handsome cash payment.
Pattern 4842 offers an all purpose frock with scalloped edging and straight seams in sizes 34 through 46. Individual yardage varies by size with a 29 inch fabric requirement for size 36. Send Size Name Address and Style Number with 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg News Union. mail delivery may be slower. Eskimos pay the family doctor on entering the house.
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