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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 23, 1950

Page

4

25 Ton Lobster Clawed Tank To Search Ocean For Treasure

A 25 ton armored underwater tractor tank with five hydraulic cranes and interchangeable tools is proposed to recover treasure from sunken ships. The device reaches 2,000 feet, carries air supply for operators, and aims to make underwater salvage safer and more profitable for treasure expeditions.

Rieseberg Lt-Cmér Richardson Ciover Hydrographic Office United States Navy

Household Arts Department Notice

Household Arts Department requests input on product design and pattern numbers. Readers should provide name address and pattern details.

United Church Of Canada Marks 25th Anniversary Nationwide

Plans for the churches 25th anniversary observance in Canada advance with 6454 preaching places to hold services on June 11. The union anniversary is June 10. Major events include a Winnipeg mass rally with 500 voice choir and a 2000 voice Toronto mass choir at Maple Leaf Gardens and a CBC broadcast. The Right Rev Willard Brewing will preach with ex Moderators attending. The Toronto conference will also observe the anniversary in June.

Toronto United Church of Canada Canada Dominion Winnipeg Manitoba Civic Auditorium George C. Pidgeon Maple Leaf Gardens CBC Toronto Symphony Orchestra Willard Brewing

Photo helps postie identify house in Hamilton

A letter to the Hamilton postmaster was found with a family photo taken on a veranda. The house number visible in the photo allowed quick identification of the family. The postmaster arranged delivery of the enclosed letter by special messenger in about twenty minutes.

Hamilton Holland

Daylight School Kinuso New Ultra Modern Building

Kinuso Alberta gains an ultra modern school on Lesser Slave Lake with six lighted classrooms using daylight through outside and interior windows. The project cost 75060 dollars and reflects local pride in new facilities.

Kinuso Alta Lesser Slave Lake

Ice Cream Plants Open in United States 1900

In 1900 ice cream production began on a large scale across the United States with new plants entering operation. The development marks a turning point in the dairy and food industry as mass production and distribution expanded nationwide.

United States

Helpful Hints for Glass and Laundry Care

Washing cut glass with a soft brush removes dust from deep cuts and angles for a shinier finish. A cleaning solution uses boiled water, chlorine bleach, laundry soap, and detergent to treat ink on shirts, boiled for 20 minutes. It also notes a rubber sponge removes lint from wool and mentions dog fur during petting. Pasteurized Milk Is Safe.

Early potatoes from home gardens in Saskatchewan

In Saskatchewan newspaper notes gardeners can harvest early potatoes by following the experimental station method beginning with seed potatoes in a heated room in April and planting mid May. Frost protection and light tillage aid growth with Warba noted as the most suitable variety for early production.

Saskatoon Central Prairies Scott G. D. Matthews

Perfect In Job As Ship Hostess

Dora Billings is named social hostess on the British Columbia Coast Steamship Service boat to Alaska. A 10 year professional singer with love of music and talent for organization, she will entertain passengers and coordinate activities aboard the ship. She reports touring duties vary seasonally with more time ashore in summer than winter.

Vancouver Dora Billings Alaska Billings British Columbia Coast Steamship Service

Stop That Noise in Pipes with Air Chambers

User reports water hammer from high pressure supply to house and stable drinking cups. Propose installing air chambers or columns in lines near cups to absorb surges. Recommend 2 inch diameter, 2 feet high piping capped airtight at top with a stopcock, plus drain valve. If one chamber per line not enough, add more chambers at other cup lines.

G. L Quebec Ans

Three Ties In Seven Days Highlight NHL Clash

Detroit Red Wings and Montreal Canadiens played three draws in seven days as they met nine times, with Detroit winning three and Montreal three. Rookie Steve Black scored four NHL goals on February 3, all versus Montreal. Doug Bentley and Bill Mosienko study stick upkeep, while Detroit’s McNab Couture and Black form a tall forward trio.

Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadiens Detroit Canadiens Steve Black N.H.L Chicago Doug Bentley Bill Mosienko Mosienko Doug Bill Max McNab Gerry Couture National Hockey League McNab Couture Black

Alberta Firms Plan Oil Drilling Near Vancouver

Two Alberta companies led by Maynard Davies of South Brazeau Petroleums Ltd and R A Brossard of Allenbee Petroleums Ltd announce a joint drilling program on 60 000 acres about 30 miles south of Vancouver. They aim to find oil or gas.

Vancouver Alberta of Maynard Davies South Brazeau Petroleums Ltd R. A. Brossard Allenbee Petroleums Ltd

TRY AND STOP ME By Bennett Cerf

A humorous snippet recalls fan letters to Helen Hayes during a Queen Victoria role. One tale claims Victoria disciplined her nine year old son amid garden strolls, while a publicist notes women take longer to dress due to curves.

Bennett Cerf Helen Hayes Queen Victoria Victoria Buckingham Prince of Wales Edward VII Queen of England

Gems of Thought on Christ and Faith

A compact collection of quotations from Emerson Geerlings Coleridge Eddy and Brooks praising Jesus Christ as path to God. The selections emphasize Jesus as the Way truth and life and stress love and living faith over theory or philosophy.

Christ Jesus God Christ Jesus Henry Geerlings Coleridge Phillips Brooks

Smile of the Week Freshman and Sophomore Exchange

A light rivalry moment features a freshman declaring self doubt and a sophomore teasing that someone could adopt him. The playful exchange captures schoolyard humor and student banter.

Moon brightness measured as lamp power at distance

The article states that total moon brightness equals a 100 candle power lamp seen from 22 yards distant, comparing lunar luminance to a fixed electrical light source for scale.

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