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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 19, 1945

Page

7

Moonlit Flight of Myrtie Ends In Family Fray

In a rural night before her wedding to Sam Menruff, Myrtie vanishes with Ted Andrews. Mama fears the town’s tumult, while Papa vows to fetch the pair. A moonlit reunion turns comic when Mama trips the rug, sending Papa sprawling as the car departs.

Myrtie Papa Mama Sam Ted Andrews Sam Menruff Ted

Prospective Lift of Three-Year Teacher Freeze Probable

A labor department spokesman said it is probable the three year old order freezing teachers from other work will be lifted September 1. The proposal is under review by the national selective service advisory council with federal communication to provincial education ministers who largely favor the plan. No final decision yet, but the freeze may end on September 1. The order was imposed three years ago amid a teacher shortage and restricts teachers to agriculture employment only.

Labor Department National Selective Service Advisory Council

Birthplace of the RAF marks 25th anniversary

Cranwell in Lincolnshire, the site where the Royal Air Force was founded, celebrated its 25th anniversary. The air base began as a cluster of army huts and has expanded to span more than six square miles, illustrating its growth from modest beginnings to a major air training establishment.

Cranwell Sandhurst RAF Lincolnshire England

Navy chaplains wear no rank and rank equally with others

Have No Rank WoL Clark notes that naval chaplains wear no rank badges and dress like officers. The idea is they rank with the person they converse with, whether admiral or rating, avoiding the notion of hierarchy and sidestepping officer snootiness. He suggests the Army and Air Force might adopt this system in the future.

Wol Clark Windsor Star Navy Air Force Army

Extra Pay for Ugandas Stokers and Cooks in Pacific Heat

Stokers and cooks on H.M.C.S. Uganda will receive extra pay due to extreme tropical heat during the Pacific voyage. The cruiser crossed the equator on a 20 000 mile trip from a US navy yard to Australian waters. Engine room temperatures reached 114 degrees with 140 degrees under the deck head. Medical staff led by Surgeon Cmde Ken Thompson of Edmonton will treat heat related nuisances such as rashes with salt tablets and yellow anti malaria pills.

H.M.C.S Uganda Pacific Canada Australian United States Navy Yard Cmde Ken Thompson Edmonton

Tuberculosis and Brucella in Milk Related Illnesses

A survey of 352 tuberculosis children in a US city shows 25 percent have bovine type from raw unpasteurized milk. Post pasteurization, bovine cases drop. undulant fever from dairy sources affects adults and is linked to brucella strains from cattle pigs and goats.

United States Toronto

Pattern 4731 Dress Pattern Details and Order Request

This Week s Pattern Princess lines to slim you ruffles to make you pretty buttons to fasten briskly down the side Pattern 4731 adds up to easy sewing Size 16 3% yards 35 inch Send twenty cents for this pattern Write plainly Size Name Address and Style Number and send orders to the Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave E Winnipeg Man Because of the slowness of the mails delivery of our patterns may take a few days longer than usual.

Anne Adams Winnipeg McDermot Ave. E Man

Admiral Fricke Executed Over Danzig Harbor Losses

A Luxembourg radio quote cites a Moscow broadcast claiming Admiral Kurt Fricke, head of the German naval staff, was executed for failing to save ships at Danzig harbor after the city fell to Russian forces.

Luxembourg Moscow Kurt Fricke Danzig

Alberta Teachers demand $1200 minimum salary at convention

Delegates at the 28th Alberta Teachers Association convention unanimously back a resolution calling for a substantial raise in qualified teachers' wages to a minimum of $1200 to counter a labor shortage.

Alberta Alberta Teachers’ Association

Eleven year old pupil’s brave fire rescue at Exeter school

A boy named Peter Thompson McClintock aged eleven at a preparatory school near Exeter showed presence of mind during a deadly fire that killed four. He jumped from a roof in his pyjamas to mattresses, then ran to call the fire brigade, first finding no telephone and finally reaching the fire station.

Peter Thompson McClintock Exeter Young McClintock London Spectator

Selected Recipes Card Delights Nutty Sour Milk Cake

Shortening, corn syrup and sugar creamed then egg yolks added. Flour with baking powder soda salt and spices alternated with sour milk. Raisins and walnuts folded in. Egg whites beaten with brown sugar folded in. Pour into oiled leaf pan and bake. frost with caramel icing.

Macaroon Recipe from Saar Region Note

A biscuit recipe describes sugar water corn syrup and egg whites beaten to stiff peaks, folded with coconut and cornstarch, then baked on a greased sheet in a slow oven to yield 36 macarons. The Saar region in Germany is noted as a leading coal mining and industrial area in continental Europe.

Saar Germany Europe

Canadian Red Cross Parcels Saved Lives Says War Correspondent

Larry Allen, AP writer and U S correspondent with the British Mediterranean Fleet, who was a prisoner in Italy in 1942, credits Canadian Red Cross food parcels with saving thousands. He sent a letter from the Gripsholm expressing gratitude and noting Canadian parcels reached captives earlier than American ones, easing starvation in Italian camps.

Canadian Red Cross Italy Larry Allen Associated Press Red Cross Gripsholm Allen

Prey of Racketeers Warns Women With Money

The Bulletin of the Crown Trust Co cautions that women with money are prime targets for racketeers selling phony stocks and shady deals. It notes that even smart businessmen can be fooled and may not admit it to friends or family.

Bulletin of the Crown Trust Co

Empress of Britain May Be Salvaged After Torpedo Loss

The Empress of Britain, a 42,000 ton Canadian Pacific liner torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic west of Ireland, may be salvaged among the big British ships.

The London Daily Express Atlantic Ocean Ireland

Garden Notes on Crispness Through Proper Thinning and Spacing

Garden guidance stresses quick growth to keep vegetables tender and crisp. Proper thinning and spacing, along with thorough cultivation and regular watering, prevent toughness in lettuce carrots beets and other staples. Variations in row and plant spacing, plus mulch and modest fertilization, help yield uniform, fresh produce in a Victory Garden.

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