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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 03, 1961
Page
2
Consumer Section Ottawa offers crisp salad ideas for barbecues and patio suppers. Recipes include chicory spinach and celery with blue cheese dressing and a two faced Tomato and Pepper Salad with basil. Chill greens before use for best texture.
Large green peppers and medium tomatoes with sliced onion and salt. Broil until skins blister, chill, peel, seed and dice. Mix peppers tomatoes and onion. Whisk vinegar oil salt sugar and basil. pour over vegetables and chill. Serve in lettuce cups. Six servings.
A mother writes to her son overseas about a new Sears and Roebuck bathroom installed at home. She notes a 48 year family pause in employment, a weekly $17.30 raise, and describes a plumber aided bathroom with a washing sink and a peculiar foot-pedal water feature. She mentions using breadboard lids and Grandpa’s picture frame, praising the suppliers.
Miss Saskatchewan Wheat Queen will be crowned before the Regina Exhibition opening on Monday evening July 31. The Wheat Queen Contest is run by the Associated Canadian Travellers. The Queen and her two attendants will perform daily appearances in front of the grandstand before the evening show.
The 1961 Regina Exhibition race program features a first time Saskatchewan Derby for Canada foaled three-year-olds. It is a handicap over one mile and one sixteenth with purses of 2500 dollars, scheduled for Saturday August 5.
The Great Harry, widely regarded as the first British warship, was constructed in 1509 reflecting early royal naval ambitions. Its creation marked a turning point in England's maritime power and ship design.
Couture style described with a cape collar waist and flaring skirt in rayon cotton silk. Pattern 4764 offered in Misses' sizes 10 to 18 with yardage for 35 inch fabric. Send fifty cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto for the pattern.
Ottawa expert Dr C K Cowan Legg urges starting fitness before birth in Health Magazine. He warns infants are hindered by overlong nightgowns and shawls that restrict movement. Freedom of arms and legs, playpen time, and properly sized outdoor gear are urged to promote natural activity. Fathers are urged to model active behavior, including chin ups, for preschoolers.
At the Regina Exhibition a milking parlour showcases daily milking at pre arranged times with commentary. The display, aided by De Laval Co and the Saskatchewan Dairy Association, features Mr. G M Strudwick of Balgonie as a dairy cattle breeder assisting the demonstration.
A fully furnished three bedroom bungalow with a South Lakeview lot will be won by a ticket holder. Tickets are sold by the Wa-Wa Temple of the Shrine. The home will be moved onto the site with full basement and connections to sewer water and gas ready for occupancy.
A special exhibit at the Regina Exhibition from July 31 to August 5 tells the dam’s construction and its impact on Saskatchewan. PFRA personnel will answer questions. In the Middle Ages, ears of wheat signified plenty worn by brides.
Travel work up to departure covers applying early for a passport with birth or baptism proof, photos, visas, vaccination checks, and safe storage of documents. Tips include keeping receipts, listing items and prices, packing purchases in one suitcase, and using a wallet for slips to ease customs.
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