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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 14, 1955

Page

7

Clancy Meets His Match as Maggie Arrests Him

Clancy, fond of Maggie OToole and cigars, clashes with plainclothes cops after a loaded cigar ruse. Maggie, revealed as a sworn policewoman, arrests him for the first time, then they share a moment and a new future.

Clancy Bob Plains Maggie Doc Ancy Bud Maggie O'Toole Jim Maggie O’toole The Law Mewspaper Syndicate

Flying dangers during spring

In spring flies and other insects invade homes, spreading disease and contaminating food and surfaces. Stinging species disturb adults and children. Protect the home by screening windows and doors before insects hatch. Shooting stars are meteors burning up in the atmosphere.

Baby

Arctic airlift to resupply weather bases in spring

Ottawa reports the RCAF and USAF will begin a spring re supply of four joint weather bases in the Arctic islands on April 6. About 750000 pounds of equipment food and fuels will be moved by C119 Packets from Edmonton and Lacine squadrons with USAF support from Thule Greenland. The operation led by Lt E M McLean will use Resolute Bay as base with support flights to Alert and Eureka.

Ottawa RCAF Arctic Islands Air Force Headquarters Edmonton USAF Thule Air Base Greenland Alert Eureka Ellesmere Island Fit E. M. McLean Dartmouth N.S Resolute Bay Cornwallis Island Canadian Department of Transport

Percy Pig Escapes in Downtown Winnipeg Parade

Percy the pig abandoned a market run to roam Winnipeg streets for about 20 minutes. Streetcars, horns, and crowds greeted the pig as policemen and volunteers joined the unscripted parade before Percy was finally caught and returned to his owner.

Percy Porker Winnipeg

Jr Miss Glamour Dress Pattern 4797 Announcement

Advertisement for Anne Adams Pattern 4797 Jr Miss dresses sizes 11 13 15 17. Dress requires 3 yards 35 inch fabric plus trimming and 1 yard jacket fabric. Includes illustrated instructions and style details halter neckline scalloped jacket sheer bodice insert. Send 35 cents coin payment to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto.

Roare Jr Miss

Nova Scotia Girl Wins Guernsey Trophy

Miss Aoice Reid a fifteen year old 4-H member from Riverton Nova Scotia wins the W H Duffray Trophy for a Guernsey calf contributing to club and community. She has been calf club member five years, president of her club, exhibited at the Nova Scotia Exhibition, and serves in church groups. Other finalists were Cyrus Gallant Richmond P E I Marion McPhee Yarrow B C and Robert Royce Guelph Ontario.

Aoice Reid Riverton Nova Scotia W. H. Duffray Alice Stellarton High Schoo

Valentine Gift Delights Winnipeg Bus Driver

Passengers on a Winnipeg bus admired a valentine and chocolate heart stuck to the windshield in front of the driver. Three school teachers presented it with the inscription To a nice driver. The driver noted it is rare to receive thanks on the job.

Winnipeg

Whooping Crane Mystery Baffles Wildlife Service

Ottawa reports the whooping crane population has dwindled to 21 known birds. Officials fear reproduction failure and elusive nesting sites in Canada’s Northwest Territories and along migratory routes through Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, and beyond. A spring expedition aims to locate nesting grounds and possibly establish sanctuaries, with hunters suspected in historic declines.

Ottawa Wikilife Texas Canada Northwest Territories United States Aransas National Wildlife Refuge Aransas Wood Buffalo Park Territories Wildlife Service Hittie Arctic Mexico Utah South Carolina Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota Saskatchewan

4-H Leader Wins Frazer Trophy in Manitoba

Mr E W Driscoll of Clear Lake 4-H Seed club in Manitoba received the W S Frazer Perpetual trophy as the province's top 4 H club leader for 1954. He marks twenty years of leadership and his club also holds five Harrison shields for highest provincial score in general proficiency.

E. W. Driscoll Clear Lake Manitoba W. S. Frazer Driscoll Minnesota

Lund cites 203000 uniformed St John members in commonwealth

Sir Otto Lund, commissioner-in-chief of the St John Ambulance Brigade, reported here that more than 203,000 uniformed personnel serve in brigades across the British Commonwealth. He is touring Canadian brigades on inspection.

Regina Otto Lund St. John Ambulance Brigade British Commonwealth

Smuggling Rice Seed Seeds South Carolina Rice Industry

Thomas Jefferson smuggled rice seed from Italy to South Carolina, starting the state’s rice-growing industry. The event highlights early agricultural exchange and its lasting impact on regional crops and trade.

Thomas Jefferson United States Italy South Carolina Souths

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