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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 16, 1958
Page
7
Police probe a west end Montreal car train collision. motorist Issie Goodman 45 was found in the locomotive cab unharmed after stepping from wreckage into freezing air. He said he climbed into the engine to get warm following the crash.
The notice advertises a wood bird feeder pattern in pattern 444 with actual-size guides. It notes this pattern is included in packet 32, a set of five bird house and feeder patterns priced at $1.75. Orders under $1.00 incur a 10 cent service charge.
Pattern 4576 offers a doll wardrobe including jerkin blouse suspender skirt sack dress beanie belt petticoat panties nightgown and peignoir remnants for dolls 14 16 18 20 22 inches tall. Instructions printed on each part and price 50 cents plus sender's name address and style number.
Fashion editors preview spring collections signaling the sack silhouette will define 1958 styles. Designers adapt the look with shaped chemises and knee or below hem lengths, emphasizing neckline and hem details to flatter figures.
The December Home and School club meeting in Esterhazy reviewed proposed projects including a kindergarten and recreation facilities for teenagers and supplies for the new school. Volunteers for the project committee listed Rev E Pattison Mrs Washburn Mrs C McEwan Mrs Geo DeGryse Mrs J Pisak G S Ramage Frank Green George Hyde and R Bolme.
The Excelsior Refineries Limited definitely plan on going ahead with the construction of a refinery at The Pas next spring, said Pat Cameron, the local representative. The news appears in The Northern Mail.
Princess Anne struggles with French only days at Sandringham and is caught speaking English with maids. Palace officials report a new rule requiring servants to reply Je ne comprends pas when she appears in the French speaking sessions.
On October 27 1955 five Barnacle Geese appeared at The Jack Miner Bird Sanctuary in Kingsville Ontario attracting bird lovers ornithologists and up to three hundred Audubon Society members. The geese remained until December 15 before migrating south.
A letter to Bonnie offers theatre coaching on cue timing, steady tempo, and avoiding dead time. It urges using the clap beat method, timing rehearsals, and improving offstage lines while promoting confidence, pantomime, and team work among Ma Kirby and the cast for a smoother performance.
Fifty years ago, the Swan Valley News notes a sow pig vanished when the owner briefly went indoors to light his pipe. The animal has not been seen since, as reported by The Star and Times of Swan River, Man., on December 26, 1957.
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