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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 20, 1961

Page

4

Spray safe to use on pastures for dairy cattle

Louis Lykken of Sheil Chemical Company told the Agricultural Pesticide Technical Society that pesticides like dieldrin and endrin can be safely used on forage crops if proper use and waiting periods are followed. He noted extensive tests in similar U S conditions show residues can be avoided in milk and dairy products while providing economical long lasting pest control.

Hes Teen United States Louis Lykken Sheil Chemical Company New York Agricultural Pesticide Technical Society Regina Teachers’ College Mr. Lykken

Fox Raids Hen House in Burnbank District

Dan Hartley, a farmer in Elkhorn Burnbank district, found his hen house empty with 20 hens missing after a fox was seen nearby. A fox den, feathers, and remnants of a feast were found in a field, indicating a single night loss of all birds.

Elkhorn Man Dan Hartley Burnbank Elkhorn Mercury

Xenophobia: A Term Defining Hatred of Foreigners

The article defines xenophobia as intense dislike or fear of people from other countries. It notes the term describes prejudice that targets foreigners and can influence social attitudes and policies.

Misses' Princess Sheath Pattern 4814 Offers Quick Fit

Sew it one day wear it next shapely princess sheath pattern for Misses' sizes 10 12 14 16 18. Size 16 uses 2 1/2 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send fifty cents to Asme Adams Pattern Dept Front Street W Toronto for Pattern 4814.

Asme Adams Pattern Dept Asme Adams Pattern Dept, As P.P.L Front Street Toronto

Women Drivers Spur Auto Refinishers The Canadian Angle

Canadian auto refinishers report that about 25 percent of drivers are women and many own their cars. Women drive expectations high and notice color shades, while shops use precision tinting and infrared drying to satisfy female customers who seek quick touch ups.

Canada

Amsterdam bank tests coin recording machine for schools

An Amsterdam bank experiments with a classroom coin-collection machine that records deposits on cards as youngsters insert pennies nickels and dimes. Critics doubt a child can accurately judge or misuse the heavy device for quick withdrawals.

Amsterdam

Rome Coliseum Held About One Hundred Thousand Spectators

The ancient arena is reported to have housed around 100000 people with roughly 87000 seated spectators during events.

Rome

Directors Education Conference Unites Three Provinces

Nearly 50 directors from Alberta Saskatchewan and Manitoba gathered in Regina for the second annual Directors Education Conference. Attendees included league managing directors Ed Oulette Charbonneau and Marcel Caron plus Canadian manager Bob Ingram and education staff who discussed league purposes roles policy making and democratic principles.

Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Regina Credit Union League of Saskatchewan Credit Union National Association Ed Oulette A Charbonneau Marcel Caron Bob Ingram CUNA Hamilton Jake Fehr Western Coop College Bob Rodreich Cuna Madison F E. Coburn University of Saskatchewan Rodreich Fehr League Board of Directors League Board Coburn

Year Round School Plan Emerges for Continuous Use

An eastern state county superintendent proposes year round schooling with three 12 week terms and month long breaks to keep buildings in use. Staggered classes could allow continuous operation and may cut new construction costs in expanding areas.

United States

Toads Consume Vast Insect Diet in Summer

Scientists estimate each toad eats around 10,000 insects each summer, highlighting the creature's substantial role in controlling pest populations. The figure underscores toads' ecological importance in temperate habitats.

Alberta Amends Labour Act Raises Minimum Wages Across Provinces

The Board of Industrial Relations issues new rules under The Alberta Labour Act adjusting hourly and weekly minimum wages by age and community size. In towns over 5,000, 44 hour weeks apply, with 65 cents under 18, 75 cents for 18 to 19, and 85 cents for 19 and over. smaller towns see 10 cent reductions. Weekly wages range 26 to 34 dollars by age, with under 5,000 towns 4 dollars lower. Lodging deductions capped at six dollars weekly.

Alberta Board of Industrial Relations

Car Sales Show April Decline in Canada

Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports April sales of new passenger and commercial vehicles fell for the third straight month to 51,283 units from 57,775 a year ago. January to April totals dropped to 165,437 from 180,956. Canadian and U.S. makes totaled 33,355 in April, with 10,311 foreign cars sold, compared to last year.

Dominion Bureau of Statistics U.S

Saskatchewan educators win two 1200 scholarships

Ivan Garth Wright of Regina and Andrew Orrest Harris of Canova have each won 1200 scholarships. Wright, a 1956 Governor General's Gold Medalist and Sheldon-Williams staff member, returns for postgraduate work. Harris, 1960 education graduate and Canora High School teacher, plans research on Saskatchewan's composite school program.

University of Saskatchewan College of Education Ivan Garth Wright Regina Saskatchewan Teachers’ Federation Andrew Orrest Harris Canova Saskatchewan Department of Education Wright Sheldon-Williams Collegiate Goodwater Tyvan High School Moose Jaw Normal School Harris Canora Composite J. Victoria Miners Saskatoon Teachers College Saskatchewan Endeavour

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