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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 05, 1957
Page
4
Officials urge careful selection and handling of Christmas trees and decorations to prevent fires and injuries. Tips include choosing a small tree, keeping greenery outside as long as possible, water foundations, no wrapping debris, removing hazards from doorways, and supervising toys and flames.
Revelstoke's Mackenzie Avenue and First Street now operate the citys first traffic light after months of parts delays. The signal began service on November 14, 1957, marking a milestone for local transportation.
Mrs. Douglas Graham grows a lemon plant at home and makes luscious lemon pies from the fruit. The note appears in the Neilburg Star from Lashburn Saskatchewan dated November 7, 1957.
A brisk Remembrance Day observance in Kyrie Community Hall sees Mrs. Jane Lowe lay the Legion wreath. The piece surveys small-town life with quirky tales from Neepawa, Canora, Moose Jaw and beyond, including unusual hobbies, misadventures with wildlife, name changes, and long marriage anniversaries. It closes with a lighthearted sign-off from the Neighbors page.
The Signal notes a days long foggy spell across the district with no snow and a dry feel. It contrasts conditions with a mock BC winter look and comments on migratory aims toward salmon apple province and Ontario while noting duckniks deerniks spudniks and hotdogniks in local chatter.
The town engineer told the council the filtration plant work was progressing well with brickwork and steel nearing completion and about a third of roof joists in place. He noted dissatisfaction with some out of town suppliers and said one firm delivered poor material and an overcharge of 1080 dollars was withdrawn after an inquiry in Saskatoon.
The piece notes Harvard University as the most highly endowed college in the United States, highlighting its substantial financial resources and enduring influence in higher education.
A meditation on why rulers and prophets faced opposition. The text argues envy, not stated sins, drove charges against Jesus, Stephen, and Paul, with religious framing masking inner sin. It urges self examination and prayer to reveal wickedness and seek the way everlasting.
Residents show interest in a proposal to establish a television booster station serving Winkler and Morden. Peter Brown of the Winkler Chamber notes support from Fred Westwood of the Morden Chamber and says CBWT Winnipeg officials are willing to assist with equipment and regulatory steps. Ottawa has been contacted for formal regulations and station information.
Christmas Island covers 134 square miles of land and is described as the largest atoll in the Pacific.
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