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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 20, 1955
Page
2
Edmonton's rapid growth spans water needs as a new concrete underground reservoir in the north-central outskirts will hold 12,250,000 gallons. The city’s total storage rises to 153,500,000 gallons, supporting peak demand, plant outages, and fire emergency capacity to 10,000 gallons per minute for ten hours.
A 1930s style note promotes pattern 298 for tin and wood stenciling on antiques like Boston rockers and Hitchcock chairs. It explains materials, actual size designs, and a complete process from stock selection to finished pieces, with pattern 369 as additional project guidance priced at 35 cents. Pattern service address in Vancouver, B C.
The oil industry reports expansion of Edmonton's refinery area will lift capacity of all refineries to 45000 barrels per day.
A Canadian nutrition piece notes potatoes deliver vitamin C B vitamins iron and minerals with about the same calories as fruit and use fat elsewhere. It advises careful toppings to avoid excess calories and suggests methods to reduce moisture in soggy potatoes. Regina Kiwanis Club converts 11 acres into a park with planned picnic grounds sports facilities and a band shell.
Learn to use large needles and heavy worsted yarns with a simple pattern stitch. This pattern 7099 covers Misses' sizes 32-34 and 36-38 and includes an easy to knit shrug. Send twenty five cents to Department P P L Toronto for pattern and catalog details from Alice Brooks Needlecraft.
Local farm councils will advise agricultural representatives and identify farm and home problems needing attention. Each district council will have 10 to 15 voluntary members including leading farmers and 4 H club leaders. Problems will be relayed to University of Manitoba research units and findings returned to farms via the extension service.
Saskatchewan Government Telephones conducts a microwave survey to test a path linking Moosomin and Reaper with Manitoba and Regina and on toward Alberta. The project weighs microwave versus pole lines, using Bell equipment and Trans-Canada cooperation as tests proceed in 30 mile steps across Whitewood Grenfell Sintaluta McLean Craven Findlater Craik Bladworth Hanley Saskatoon.
Twenty seven Alberta farmers received Save-the-Soil certificates for 1954 efforts in soil erosion control weed and disease management, shelter belt development, and improved farm practices. Winners span Edmonton area and communities including Picardville Morinville St Albert Bon Accord Fort Saskatchewan Ponoka Carvel Olds Eckville Hesporo and Eckville with multiple named recipients.
The report shows average bearing tree yields in 1951 with British Columbia at 5.7 bushels, Ontario Quebec and New Brunswick at 3.3 bushels, and Nova Scotia at 2.1 bushels.
This note states that fur meals do not drink but absorb water directly through their pores. The text includes a numeric figure 3125, likely an ancillary detail or reference.
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