Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Miniota Herald in Miniota, Manitoba

We have pages in Manitoba

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 30, 1958

Page

2

Eye strain from TV blamed on viewers eyes not TV

Eye experts say television faults reveal pre existing eye problems rather than screen damage. Tips include proper room lighting, warming up the set, proper seating, eye exams, and possibly viewing glasses to cut blue light and improve comfort.

Better Vision Institute

Leeuwenhoek First to Observe Microbes and Microscopy

Anton van Leeuwenhoek born in Delft in 1632 emerged as the first to glimpse bacteria using crafted lenses. A self taught amateur, he advanced microbiology by viewing a drop of water and discovering living microfauna, founding microscopy and inspiring future work in science and eyewear alike.

Anton van Leeuwenhoek Delft Holland Tors Pasteur Leeuwenhoek Better Vision Institute

Canadian credit unions expand in 1956 report says

The Economics Division of the Canada Department of Agriculture reports 1956 ended with 1,899,477 members served by 4,191 chartered unions and assets of 768 million dollars. Savings rose to 704 million, loans grew by about 60 million, with Quebec leading in assets per member and Prince Edward Island posting a loan decrease.

Economics Canada Department of Agriculture Ottawa Quebec Atlantic Saskatchewan Prairie Canada Prince Edward Island

Gus Kenderdine Paintings Exhibit Opens in Swift Current

The Swift Current Public Library opened an exhibition of 25 oil and charcoal wash paintings by Saskatchewan artist Gus Kenderdine. The show, attended by his daughter Mrs. O. Beamish, was organized with support from the Glenbow Foundation of Calgary.

Saskatchewan Gus Kenderdine Swift Current Public Library O. Beamish

Butter Industry Faces Shifts in Canada Markets

Ontario Creamery men hear dairy specialist D B Goodwillie of the Canada Department of Agriculture warn that Canada’s butter industry hinges on adaptation to production and marketing changes. Smaller plants consolidate, dry skim milk shortages, and the Support Board program push toward continuous butter and butter oil expansion. Production must rise in 1958 to meet current consumption trends and approach 1955 levels, with more creameries adopting continuous making and potential growth in butter oil markets.

D. B. Goodwillie Ontario Creamerymen’s Association Toronto Canada Goodwillie Dairy Products Division Canada Department of Agriculture Mr. Goodwillie Ontario Prince Edward Island Quebec Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta

Doukhobors cool to Siberia land offer plan

Sons of Freedom spokesmen led by John Chernoff of Grand Forks head to Ottawa and Russia to scout relocation sites in Siberia. They claim 2500 members may emigrate with Orthodox Doukhobors, while UsccC members in Canada doubt the move will occur or draw many youths. Sorokin in South America reportedly approves a return to Russia, a prophecy tied to a voyage decades later.

Sons of Freedom John Chernoff Grand Forks Ottawa Russia Bull Modjelsky Usccc Canada Siberia Stefan Sorokin South America Sorokin the Gazette B.C

First Known Balloon Flight Tests Conducted in France

The first balloon flight occurred in 1782 in France marking one of the earliest feats in aviation history. Biologists and inventors witnessed the invention that led to rapid developments in lighter than air flight and transformed travel and science.

France

New Oyen Arena to Open February First

The new arena in Oyen built in 1954 will officially open February 1. It has housed Alberta Wheat Pool grain storage with rentals totaling up to 140000 bushels. Cost around 35000 raised by local enterprises and volunteers, with grounds being prepared for flooding and future skating, hockey, curling events and summer carnivals.

Oyen Alberta Wheat Pool Herald Hanna Alta

Crochet set pattern for cap mittens scarf 6 12 years

Wool cap mitten scarf crochet pattern 7342 with directions for winter set. Made in heavy wool, quick to work, suitable for children 6 to 12. Send thirty five cents in coins for pattern number 7342 and print your name and address.

Tape relay centres speed Canadian messages in 1957

During 1957 Canadian National Telegraphs placed in operation tape relay centres at Winnipeg and Vancouver. These relay centres greatly speed the service and effect substantial economies in message relay handling.

Canadian National Telegraphs Winnipeg Vancouver

Gimli Opens New Waterworks and Pumphouse

Premier Campbell presided as Gimli officially opened its waterworks system on December 30 marking the start of 16 miles of sewer and water lines. The $352,000 project replaces artesian wells and promises improved living standards for residents. The ceremony drew town officials and representatives of the engineering firm and contractors.

Gimlll D. L. Campbell Manitoba R. W. Bond Gimli Barney Egilson Campbell Selkirk, Man

Tax discount system boosts Bassano tax prepayments

For the fifth year the Town of Bassano offers a 10 percent discount for taxes paid before January 31 and 8 percent for prepayment by February 28. An average of 50 percent of current year taxes is collected by February end.

Bassano The Bulletin Brooks Alta

Also Mentioned on This Page

Sedicin D.D Cunard Europe Sylvania Carinthia Ivernia Saxonia Montreal New York Halifax Mark Mar Tmaay Tapr Mat Way APS Suly Yur Vt Toronto Dominion Bank Poeta Ave Man Whitehall Oyen Arena Whice Bivers Fleischmann EscaMn
Search Courier

Search the Miniota Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Miniota Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication