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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 04, 1957
Page
5
A Memoris Hat venue hosted the first annual Spring Queen Festival on Friday hosted by the Monsomn Elks Lodge. Three candidates Merle Ewing Carol Harrison and Joanne Sarvis vied for queen with Merle Ewing winning amid cheers from fellow students and guests.
Camrose gas stations will remain open until 11:00 p.m. after Automotive Retail Association meeting chaired by Slim McFadyen. Four stations will stay open nightly two on the highway and two downtown with an advisory committee named to oversee the arrangement. The Canadian Camrose Alberta precedes other notes.
Pattern 7035 for children includes sizes 24 6 with dress and ruffle-edged panties. Open dress for easy fit. Send thirty five cents to Household Arts Department Toronto for pattern and charts. Bonus two free patterns in Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book for 3957. Also offers crochet knitting embroidery and more. send 25 cents for the new needle book.
Printed Pattern 4700 offers a one piece dress for sizes 10 to 20 in 35 inch fabric. Size 16 uses 4% yards. Includes printed directions and easy cut design. Order by mail to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto with 40 cents.
The town engineer reported a busy week with street cleaning and the start of the street oiling program. A burned storage tank was modified to heat the oil, and heavy prep on Main Street began to tackle buck holes. Repairs at the sewage plant continued as signs for the air strip were prepared. The reservoir water draw and pool preparation also noted. The Clarion, Kindersley, Sask. May 30, 1957.
A Saskatchewan traveler learns that Prince Albert National Park offers a wide range of canoe and motorboat trips amid its vast lake and river system. The network invites exploring wildlife, scenic overlooks, and rugged Canadian wilderness adventures.
A Woolly Mammoth leg bone over four feet long is exhibited in Saskatoon’s Saskatchewan Museum of Natural History. Found at Fort Qu Appelle, the osified femur weighs about 60 pounds in life, with other jaw bone and tusk fragments also shown. Mammoths thrived in the Pleistocene, migrating from Asia to North America during the Ice Age.
Five municipalities including Selkirk met in the council chambers to examine a proposal to supply Shoal Lake water to Selkirk from Transcona. The plan, prepared for Selkirk by engineers, is being reviewed by a committee and discussed for possible expansion with North Kildonan East St. Paul West St. Paul and St. Andrews along the Transcona to Selkirk pipeline corridor.
Four interconnected lakes in Saskatchewan’s parklands offer a boating network stretching for hundreds of miles with few portages. The region presents scenic routes ideal for paddlers and travelers seeking extended waterway exploration.
A report from the Central Experimental Farm Ottawa reviews Zoysia varieties and Mondo grass, finding winter kill, slow spring growth, and poor turf performance in Canada. It notes these warm season grasses fail where bluegrasses fescues and bent grasses thrive, with limited exceptions.
Curtain up on the first Sportsman's show in Peace River Country as the Memorial Arena hosts a two day event sponsored by the Saddle Hills Fish and Game League. Exhibits include Forestry Service displays wildlife specimens by Bernard Hamm and hunting gear. Door prizes total 100 dollars to be split by a man and a woman.
Snappy Hollonnaise sauce enhances asparagus broccoli and green beans. Heat 1 cup mayonnaise on very low heat stir in 1 teaspoon lemon juice and a dash of tabasco. Makes enough for four servings.
Berne Mills son of Mr and Mrs Robert Mills former Kindersley residents finished as runner-up in the 105 pound class at the Canadian Amateur Boxing finals held recently in Camrose Alberta. His father is a son of Mr and Mrs Les Mills of Kindersley and former proprietor of Economy Electric.
Estevan’s second Rink-O event is set for June 19 at 8 p.m. in the Flying Club hangar at Estevan Airport. The fundraiser offers five 1957 model cars and 13 other prizes in a $16,000 prize list staged by the Estevan Agricultural Society. Milk heating fact noted.
A five foot long bone weighing over 300 pounds drew a dadshu to the National Museum of Canada in Ottawa. The bone, from an 80 foot long dinosaur, figures in a summer palaeontological display showcasing fossils unearthed by museum scientists studying Canada's prehistoric past.
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