New design rock face brick from Saskatchewan Clay Products Estevan plant
Saskatchewan Clay Products Estevan plant announces a new rock facing brick designed for homes and commercial use. The brick, called Premium Buff, uses a rock facing machine to produce a rough natural appearance and is offered with six face textures.
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Saskatchewan Clay Products
Estevan
Saskatchewan Finance Office
Sret
Saskatcheviaen
Gs Saskatchewan Clay Products
Canada
Saskatchewan
GOOD GROOMING FOR CAREER STARTERS
Personal cleanliness boosts appeal for young men and women entering work. Regular bathing proper deodorant and brushing teeth after meals help create a pleasant impression in the workplace.
Co op Vegetable Oils expands with solvent extraction upgrade
Altona plant installs new equipment to switch from expeller to solvent oil extraction. The project, started June 1957 and costing about 275 dollars, boosts oil yield and protein content. The facility includes safety features and aims to strengthen rural industry and pricing reach.
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Progret
Comp Vegriatie Unis Ltd
Altona
United States
Canada
U.S
CVO
Manitoba oil wells hit record as May output climbs
Oil fields in Manitoba reached a May high of 770 producing wells, yielding 515 279 barrels and lifting the cumulative total to 21 447 595. Average daily production was 16 622 barrels with four abandoned and two new wells brought in.
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Manitoba
Gurney Evans
Mines and Natural Resources
Evans
Oldest Sewing Machine Patented in 1846
The sewing machine, patented in 1846, remains one of the oldest and most common laborsaving devices found in American homes today.
Mail box invention credited to Florida governor in 1810
The box that holds mail was invented in 1810 credited to Thomas Brown who served as the governor of Florida.
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Thomas Brown
Florida
Sailboat 2S: Build and race in Home Workshop pattern
Sailboat 2S offers kids a craft project to construct a small sailboat and race or glide on breeze. Pattern 457 shows every step and lists materials and is included in the Variety Package of Craftsman Patterns Packet 64 for $1.75. Order to Home Workshop Patterns Department P.P.L. Vancouver B.C.
Three year old builds mobile home on wheels
Jack King tows a 1945 city bus outfitted with basic comforts. his yard is a trucking firm lot where he works as a driver. The compact home features a fridge, dining area with two bus seats, a tiny gas range, sink, toilet and shower, a bedroom, floral curtains, and plans for an electric washer. He charges $1,500 and enjoys tax relief in his mobile mansion.
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Jack King
Jack
Local firm rises to major contracting company in Whitewood
Whitewood Plumbing and Heating Co. Ltd, run by T. W. Ward and John Fricker, marks its tenth anniversary next year. Once a small plumbing shop it has grown into a leading regional contractor with projects including Esterhazy school, Maryfield and Lebret schools, Arcola hospital, Esterhary mine site office, a Kennedy church, and new Whitewood homes. The firm recently added two trucks and a trench digger and currently employs six people, seeking more skilled help.
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Whitewood Plumbing and Heating Co. Ltd
John Fricker
Adoipn Siebel
Esterhazy
Maryfield
Lebret
Fairlight
Arcola
Esterharry
Kennedy
Whitewood
Herald
Sask
Women Workers Lead Canadian Jobs in Manufacturing
More than 1.3 million Canadian women hold paid jobs with manufacturing forming the largest segment of female employment. The data highlights the growing role of women in Canada’s industrial economy.
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Canada
Manufacturing
Peanut hazards for children and common tonsillectomy data
The article warns that peanuts pose choking and probing risks for small children including inserting nuts in ears or nose. It notes peanut butter as a safer snack option and stresses medical help if a peanut is stuck. It also states that tonsillectomies are the most common operation.
Manitoba 4 H Club Council expands exchange to Iowa visits
The Manitoba 4 H Club Council sends 34 members 16 girls and 16 boys to Jones County Iowa for a farm life exchange. Helgi Austman leads the program with Mrs Stanley Roberts and Alex Stow as Manitoba representatives. The group departs Winnipeg July 20, stays in Redwing Minnesota, and returns July 28 to Winnipeg. A similar Iowa Manitoba exchange is planned for next year and a Minnesota fair visit follows in August.
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Manitoba 4
Stanley Roberts
Niverville
Alex Stow
Carman
Manitoba
Winnipeg
Redwing
Minnesota
Jones County
Iowa
Austman
Canadian National Institute for the Blind Work Opportunities
The Canadian National Institute for the Blind emphasizes independence for blind citizens. It provides work in its institutes and public buildings, including executive officers, field secretaries, home teachers, social workers, staff, and outside industry roles such as darkroom developing, assembly work, and switchboard operation.
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Careasel
Staimiensa
Ito
Co-op Vegetable Oils Limited
Co-Operative
Echo
Man
Home Workshop
P.P.L
West Lud Avenue
Vancouver, B.C
the Herald
Haniey
Red River Valley
Altona, Man
4-H Council
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
10Th Ave
Regina
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