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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 07, 1955
Page
2
RCMP constables receive a three hour canoe handling course as part of a broader training program. The program teaches leaving and re boarding canoes, dumping supplies in a capsize, and rescuing drowning persons. It has been part of RCMP training for 12 years and is used in flood and northern patrols across Canada.
Saskatchewan Highway Traffic Board reports farmers, the largest occupational group, were involved in 3 350 motor vehicle accidents in 1954, including 23 fatal incidents, out of 15 621 total province wide. Tradesmen and technicians recorded 1 554 accidents, with 6 fatalities.
This item describes a 22 inch high single wheel garden helper with watering jog and kneeling sled design. It guides tracing saw lines, cutting parts, and painting in red blue and black. Patterns 425 and 423 are offered for 35c each or five patterns for 1.50 postpaid from Department P.P.L. Home Workshop Pattern Service Vancouver BC.
Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee Committee reports widespread demand for the Saskatche wan The Fiftieth Year pageant script music and stage directions. Kits with narrative and materials have been mailed to Jubilee committees in Nokomis Rosetown Wadena Humboldt Watson Kerrobert Mankota Saskatoon Assiniboia Prince Albert Grencell Moose Jaw Beechy Talmage Unity Wood Mountain Churchbridge Tisdale Wartime Maymont Melfort. Neil Harris handles pageant portfolio applications for the committee.
J L Phelps chair man of the Western Development Museum board reports rising public interest in the project. Over 50 000 people visited displays in Saskatoon Yorkton and North Battleford, underscoring regional appeal and support.
Early campaigns show several districts free of warbles and call for ongoing community effort across Alberta. Treatment is cheap and effective using rotenone or derris powders or washes. For small herds rub in solution. for larger ones spraying at 300 psi helps penetrate skin openings. Agricultural Service Board offers aid to organize campaigns.
Canada 1953 population estimates show 5,128,700 men and 5,032,400 women aged 15 and over. Married persons total 3,329,700 with widowed and divorced men 202,100 and women 503,500. The share of married women rose to 3,304,800. widowed and divorced women increase across provinces except Nova Scotia.
Crowds filled Memorial rink for the Jubilee Carnival staged by pupils from nine district schools. The success signals province wide interest in this year’s Jubilee. Tuxford’s Pageant of Progress could serve as a model for other communities. The Regina Jubilee office supplied narrative and music.
A ewe at Bob Banford's farm in Chilliwack British Columbia delivered four lambs in one birth. Farmers called the event a remarkable farm miracle showcasing a rare set of quadruplets.
A former Saskatchewan resident now in Oklahoma City notes that Saskatchewan’s Golden Jubilee has attracted much American attention. Miss Mulder has spoken on Saskatchewan and Canada to clubs and organizations and placed pamphlets in American school libraries. She requests more booklets as she is surprised by the interest. 300 foot Douglas fir trees on the Pacific Coast reach heights up to 300 feet.
Field Dock a introduced perennial weed from 1942 near Wymark Saskatchewan has moved from beachlands and grain fields into low moist areas and hilltops. It differs from Western Dock by tapered leaves and swollen fruit joint and now threatens Regina plains Davidson and southwest Saskatchewan with prolific seed production.
An ad touts Dodd's Kidney Pills as a remedy for run-down feelings and fatigue caused by temporary toxin buildup. The pills are said to stimulate kidneys to remove excess acids and wastes, helping you sleep and work better. Look for the blue box with a red band at druggists.
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