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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 17, 1961

Page

3

Saskatoon Professor Lang Named Acting Dean of Law

Prof Otto F E Lang is named Acting Dean of the College of Law at the University of Saskatchewan. The 29 year old succeeds Dr F C Cronkite who retired after serving since 1929. Lang earned a BA in 1951 and a law degree two years later, won multiple scholarships, studied at Oxford, and joined the Saskatchewan Bar in 1956.

Saskatoon Otto FE. Lang College of Law University of Saskatchewan J. W. T. Spinks F. C. Cronkite Lang Saskatchewan Rhodes Oxford University Francis, Woods, Gauley and Hughes F Sallows Canada Permanent Trust Company Thomas Dowrick Brown P. E. MacKenzie

Saskatchewan Reports Twelve New Oil Wells in Week

The department of mineral resources statistics division releases a weekly drilling and land report listing twelve Saskatchewan oil wells as new producers for the week ending July 21. The report highlights increased activity in the province’s oil sector and notes the new production entries.

Saskatchewan Department of Mineral Resources Statistics Division

Button On Capelet and Skirt Pattern for Misses Sizes

Sewing pattern advertisement promotes Button On capelet wrap skirt outfit in Misses sizes 12 through 20. Pattern 4880 requires 2 yards 35 inch fabric for size 16 and 64 yards is misprinted. Send fifty cents to Adams Pattern Dept at Froat Street, W. Toronto, with name and address.

Apne Adams P.L Froat Street Toronto

Ecuadorian giant horned hopper called little horse by natives

Thomas E. McDonald of Foster Wheeler Ltd recalls his Ecuador assignment and shows a copper brown hopper about five inches long with a nine inch wingspan. He says the insect can kick when handled and does not threaten crops or people, though it startles by its large size.

Ecuador Thomas E. McDonald Foster-Wheeler Ltd Mr. McDonalds Mr. McDonald Saskatchewan Regina

Matchless Cigarette to Debut Self Lighting Brand

A self lighting cigarette brand named Matchless is planned for production early in 1962. Production contracts cover prototype machines that tip cigarettes with a patented formula and apply a striking surface to the wrapper and package. The tip ignites by rubbing on the surface, producing an even glow rather than a flame.

Old Remedy Uses Torpedo Fish in Roman Treatment

An ancient Roman practice employed torpedo fish, an Eastern Mediterranean electric ray, for gout and headache relief. The method relied on the fish’s-electric discharge to influence symptoms and provide therapeutic effects.

Sundress Pattern Excerpt for Misses Sizes 10 18

An advertisement highlights a low back sundress with no waist seams and a free skirt fit. It promotes dark linen or bright cotton fabrics and provides Pattern 4643 for Misses sizes 10 to 18 requiring 4 yards of 39 inch fabric for size 16. Send 50 cents to Annie Adams Pattern Dept. Toronto.

Annie Adams P.P.L Front Street Toronto

Manitoba Allows Party Hunting For Deer By Residents

Manitoba announces the first resident deer hunting with party licenses. Each party can have up to four members, cost six dollars per member, with an individual license priced at five dollars. A party section is attached to the license, detachable for solo hunters.

Manitoba C. H. Witney Mines and Natural Resources Department of Mines and Natural Resources

Grown ups have things messed up says grade five writer

A whimsical Grade 5 essay from Lethbridge reflects local life and politics. The author jokes about taxes, city council, parks, libraries, and elections while noting adult confusion. The piece ends with a cheeky claim that grownups have things in a mess.

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Let Us Give Thanks For Rain And Blessings

The piece reflects on gratitude for rainfall and agricultural blessings in a drought prone region. It notes farmers’ reliance on rain for crops and livelihood and urges the community to maintain a thankful outlook, linking gratitude to health and social harmony. It emphasizes recognizing divine gifts and the broader impact on society.

Lloydminster Alta

Plywood Price Lesson Aimed At Poultry Industry

University of Washington economist Prof. N H Engle told the Plywood Manufacturers Association that overproducing goods harms markets by driving prices down as demand fails to absorb excess. He cited plywood as a case where production cuts raised prices, and urged the poultry sector to seek stabilization without rigid controls.

Canada Poultrymas University of Washington N. H. Engle Plywood Manufacturers’ Association States

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