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Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 07, 1950

Page

6

Denmark Exports Fish to Western Germany and Italy chief customers

Denmark sent fish exports to Western Germany and Italy in 1950. A children theater in Edinburg opens with rule that adults must be accompanied by a child. Alberta beet sugar records were wiped. beets total 445000 tons from 36172 acres. Delver siblings win early potatoes prize at Royal Winter Fair. Welton Tupper places second. Air Cadet League of Canada aims for 22500 cadets. George M. Ross reports 19000 now. A library thief returns a memory book by mail after six years. RCMP Sub Division Sydney officer J H T Poudrette receives long service medal for 20 years.

Larry and David Delver Saskatoon Welton Tupper Kentville N.S George M. Ross Ottawa Air Cadet League of Canada Albany N.Y J. H. T. Poudrette R.C.M.P Sydney

Delivery quotas lifted in Alberta grain markets

The Canadian wheat board lifted all delivery restrictions on wheat oats and barley at all delivery points in Alberta. From this date and until July 31 1951 producers in Alberta may deliver grain to any elevator at any delivery point where space is available. Delivery quotas remain in effect at many points in Saskatchewan.

Winnipeg Canadian Wheat Board Alberta Saskatchewan

Phantom pianist vanishes after impromptu Vancouver visit

A private home in Vancouver reports a phantom pianist who played in the living room without any sign of an intruder and left none of the usual clues. The lady of the house remained upstairs during the incident and found nothing missing upon investigation.

Vancouver Someon

Longest sentence claim and lighthouse light claim

A note states Victor Hugo produced a famously long sentence in Les Miserables with 823 words and many punctuation marks. It adds that Sydney Harbor lighthouse houses the world's largest electric light, visible eighty miles from sea.

Victor Hugo Sydney Australia

Parliament Opening Seen For February

Ottawa reports the next session of parliament likely to open in early February around February 14, following the emergency session for the rail strike and troop authorization for Korea. Prime Minister St Laurent will attend a January London Commonwealth conference, with possible overseas visits after. King previously attended the postwar conference before illness in London.

Ottawa Korea St. Laurent London Commonwealth W. L. Mackenzie King King

Kitchen Meditations by Jane Dale

A reflective poem describes evening as the sun sets and birds nest, children return from play, and workers head home. It affirms finding comfort in family, love, and faith as night welcomes weary hearts into sleep and divine companionship.

Streams Named After Alberta War Veterans

Streams named for Alberta war casualties honor Vernon Kilpatrick and three other fallen servicemen. Kilpatrick Creek, in northern Alberta near Peace River, carries the name of Lieut Vernon Kilpatrick whose Calgary-born parents reside in Vancouver. Also named are Vokes Creek for Lt Col F A Vokes, Knight Creek for Flight Lieut J K Knight, and Jodin Creek for Acting A B Lawrence Jodin. all flow into the Peace River. A separate note observes that women outlive men by a wide margin, with twice as many women living past 100 as men.

Vancouver Alberta Kilpatrick Vernon Kilpatrick Calgary Vokes Knight Jodin Peace River F. A. Vokes J. K

Princess Margaret Rose Inherits Independent Income

When Princess Margaret Rose turns 21 in August 1951 she will receive an independent income of $16,800 annually. A standard cord of wood contains 128 cubic feet.

Princess Margaret Rose

Father in Law as Babysitter and Lovers in Jokes

A humorous column blends father in law anecdotes with jokes about mother in law, wives and mirrors. It mentions a widowed father in law babysitting four grandchildren, a double wedding, and shared custody. The piece also curates quick observations on love across nationalities and names changing traditions.

Quiz on Canada and nursery rhymes questions

A mixed quiz covering French Canada history and nursery rhymes with questions on early colonies, notable figures, battles, offices, and a few bonus items. It invites mark yourself scoring per correct answer and learning the answers for others.

Canada Gaspe Quebec Montreal Champlain Louis Hebert la Salle Madame Albani Ste. Anne de Beaupre Winnipeg Maritime New France France Louis XIV Louis XV Louis XVI Cartier Maisonneuve Talon Tache Brebeuf Laval Nova Scotia Montcalm V.C Italy Vanier Lapointe Triquet Toronto Jesus Ingrid Bergman

Free Cancer Aid Trialed in Manitoba Hospitals

Percy Beechill vice-president of the Manitoba Cancer Institute announced a 18 month trial offering free cancer diagnosis and treatment to rural residents unable to pay private care at Winnipeg General and St Boniface hospitals. He spoke at the Union of Manitoba Municipalities convention.

Winnipeg The Manitoba Cancer Institute Percy Beechill Institute Winnipeg General St. Boniface Union of Manitoba Municipalities

Marriage outlook for young men in five years

Statistics show that among nine men who are single at age 20, three are certain to be married within five years.

Ruth Sachs Ruth Paris

Weekly Tip Gravy Stains on Rayon Fabrics

Do not use hot water on gravy stains from rayon as it sets the stain. For washable rayon launder in hot soapy water. For non washable rayons apply absorbent powder, brush off, then sponge with a cleaning fluid.

Crossword Puzzle Clues and Answers List

A dense list of crossword clues and partial answers across multiple categories. The items include planets, numbers, artifacts, actions, and familiar phrases, with scattered hints such as sun god, back of the neck, and web-footed birds.

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