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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 06, 1944
Page
7
Mel and Lana perform on a wooden wall as Honey Boy Sparks taunts from the crowd. A dangerous tilt ends with Lana saved by Mel, exposing his love and their uncertain future in racing.
Since the start of the war Royal Navy casualties reach 41,000 officers and men, a loss that amounts to about 30 percent of its prewar strength and reflects a severe depletion of naval power.
The Canadian Performing Right Society reports 20 entries in its seventh annual scholarship for composers under 22, down from about 40. Most entrants are 18 to 21, with 11 under 18, reflecting war mobilization across provinces like Ontario Quebec and the Prairies. The first prize remains a 750 scholarship at the Toronto Conservatory of Music. adjudicators will announce results soon.
A photomicrographer has photographed over 4800 snowflakes without finding a duplicate. Snowflake forms from millions of water molecules on dust or salt, hexagonal patterns. Low altitude flakes are feathery and soft, high altitude ones are simpler and sculptured.
The state dominates agricultural research in Great Britain with major input from the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries, Agriculture for Scotland, and the Agricultural Research Council. Other departments and bodies also support investigations affecting farming and agricultural products.
A colored soldier and a fellow soldier joke about slang in a trench scene. The peeled potatoes setting frames a moment of humor as they guess what the sergeant meant by K P.
War Services Minister LaFleche said railway companies authorize special lower less than carload rates for small shipments of waste paper from small communities to main centres to support the salvage campaign.
Wartime gardening urges use of small cost flower packs to lift morale and beautify space. Guidance includes staking for tall plants, pinching tomato side shoots, and tying to sturdy stakes. Officials warn labor shortages will reduce Canadian vegetable output while US plans dehydration and overseas distribution.
Cereal pleasers become appetite teasers with light delicate hints of spring. Dry cereals give crispness to bite sized treats. Rice Krispies based wafers blend cheese margarine and cayenne then rolled in more cereal and baked. yield 65 wafers.
Cream margarine and egg yolk, then add cheese and seasonings with All-Bran. Fold in stiffly beaten egg white. Spread over four sides of 24 bread cubes, bake 12 to 15 minutes at 350F. Yield 24 puffs. Serve on toothpicks or with green salad for lunch.
This Week's Pattern Look cheerful as you sip your morning coffee in this light hearted deep yoked frock. Pattern 4589 comes in misses and womens sizes from 12 to 42 with 25 yards of fabric for size 16. Send 20 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union with size name address and style number.
L C Burke laments a recent Handbagitis talk in Atlantic Monthly and recalls a Chicago streetcar anecdote. A woman pays a nickel, repeatedly opening bags and purses to handle a ten dollar bill and change, only to miss her stop two blocks past her destination.
The first wheat gathered by the Pilgrims for a Thanksgiving feast came from a cemetery field. The grain's origin in a graveyard highlights early colonial farming practices and the symbolic link between harvests and remembrance.
Malcolm MacDonald, British High Commissioner to Canada, told Winnipeg Board of Trade youths that dominions have full national freedom. He cited the 1926 Imperial Conference declaration as recognizing autonomous communities equal in status, neither subordinate in domestic nor external affairs.
Mrs. Charles W. Venard a 25 year old torpedoman’s wife wrote to Sgt. Forest Vosler of Livonia New York offering one of her eyes to the blinded air mission veteran. Vosler was blinded by shrapnel in Europe as reported in a recent London news story.
A passage from the 1844 Practical Receipt Book prescribes treating a bruise by applying molasses spread on brown paper. This old remedy reflects period medical folk practice and contrasts with modern first aid.
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