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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 23, 1948
Page
7
Hazel, ranch owner of Double X 8, confronts Blaine the aviator who lands near the Sierra Madre valley hideout. He reveals stolen cattle are hidden in a secluded canyon and links Hazel to the scheme with a white goat hair clue. He later proves the ranch mortgage is in jeopardy and offers legal help.
Advertises pattern 4766 in sizes 12 through 20 with a size 16 dress needing 3 5 yards of 39 inch fabric. Notes easy to use with complete illustrated instructions and tested for fit. Send 25 cents to the Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Manitoba with name address and style number.
A layered bread and cheese bake with eggs milk and seasoning baked in a water bath until custard firm. Also a hot honey sauce made from butter cornstarch honey and water to serve with pudding or ice cream.
Gordon Loveridge of Grenfell Saskatchewan, president of the Saskatchewan Co operative Creamery association, says the prairies will not face a butter shortage. He cites surplus production in the prairie provinces and notes shortages would not affect the region even if they occur in eastern Canada or on the west coast.
In the first ten months of 1948 Calgary stockyards handled 196 460 cattle and 21 687 calves, up more than 47 000 from 1947, marking a new all time record. The 10 month total nearly doubles Edmonton and places Calgary third among Dominion livestock centres.
A review finds 101 nations require driving on the right while five enforce a left-hand rule. The study highlights diverse traffic standards across the world and notes historical and regional factors shaping these laws.
United Press editors in New York named Truman’s victory over Dewey as the top story of 1948. The list also highlights the Berlin airlift, high living costs, Kasenkina’s escape, Gandhi’s assassination, Babe Ruth’s death, the Chinese Civil War, U.S. spy probes, Israel’s founding, and Princess Elizabeth’s baby.
J C Stephen Moose Jaw radio inspector said over 25 licensed amateur stations have created an emergency radiophone network with outposts across the province. Coyotes increase in Sifton district threaten turkeys and chickens. several farmers report losses. Edmonton reports over 2,000 new telephones installed this year bringing total to 28,686.
Vancouver police blame a "bad element" from the Prairies and Eastern Canada for a crime wave that saw 32 holdups in the last month. Officials say 400 young men weekly arrive from those regions, with layoffs from B C logging camps fueling petty crimes. The National Employment Service notes scarce jobs and says many arrivals are broke, contributing to unrest.
Ottawa reports 1948 world wheat production at 6.285 billion bushels, up 470 million from 1947 and 35 million above September forecast. Europe leads gains with a 440 million bushel rise over 1947, while North America and other regions remain above last year’s totals. Canada adds 393.3 million bushels. global averages still lag pre war in parts of Europe.
Ottawa reports a pocket size handbook titled This Is Canada will guide new citizens. English copies were issued by Resources Minister Mac Kinnon with French Dutch Polish German and Ukrainian editions in preparation. The book will be given to all immigrants.
The 44th annual convention of the Saskatchewan Association of Rural Municipalities will bring about 1,000 delegates to Regina from March 8 to 11. Secretary C. G. Bryden announced the expanded program, extending the agenda to four days from the usual three.
Alberta reports Hyperkeratosis a cattle skin thickening disease known in the United States but not widespread in Alberta farms in recent years. Officials say it has not occurred very often here recently and poses limited immediate threat.
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