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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 16, 1949
Page
7
In a rural skirmish over foxes blamed for killing chickens, Henry Lipking and neighbors dig a barn den. Aunt Thelma’s glare gives way to mud and laughter as a skunk is produced and a rescue ensues.
Newest Anne Adams pattern 4714 offers a handsome shirtfrock with forward collar wing cuffs and front opening. Sizes 34 to 48 available with 35 inch fabric yardage for size 36. Include 25 cents and address to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union.
A simple fruit jam combines dried rhubarb shredded pineapple and sugar with seeded oranges and raisins. After a hours rest the mix is heated stirred and cooked until thickened then finished with optional nutrients and sealed in sterilized glasses.
A vintage cake recipe uses butter and sugar creamed smooth, then yolks beaten with strong coffee. Dry ingredients including flour salt baking powder and spices are sifted and folded with stiff egg whites. Bake in a shallow pan at 350 degrees for about 35 minutes.
Plans underway in Regina to establish what could be Canada’s first cerebral palsy clinic, announced by Dr. C. F. W. Hames Saskatchewan deputy minister of public health. Also reports include Herman Linder fined for horse cruelty in Vancouver, Boer War veterans reunion in Vernon, Foam Lake hosts a $3000 prize baseball tournament, Regina tailor William Burton turns 60, and trappers in Cranberry Portage report more rabbits signaling strong fur season.
Edmonton report states about 7,000 British immigrants are expected to settle in Alberta this year, similar to last year. A. J. Hooke, minister of economic affairs, notes arrivals from the United Kingdom at 300 a month and predicted growth.
Red Deer Alberta, a town of about 6000, looks at a proposed Kraft and bleached pulp mill by Alberta Pulp Mills. The plan calls for about 9 million dollars in construction and 1 million dollars for working capital, with details pending amid market uncertainty.
The monthly bureau of statistics report signals a bigger world wheat supply. U S spring wheat could reach about 1.312 billion bushels, nearing 1947's 1.367 billion. Canada plans 3 million more acres sown. Argentina and Australia report planting underway and expanding area. Europe shows improved prospects though moisture remains tight. France and Italy forecast crops near prior totals. Russia and others described as fairly optimistic.
A Blackfeet delegation from Alberta attended Winnipeg's 75th anniversary events but found the city without electric lights. Spokesman Simon Big Snake said no modern Indian village would be complete without electric illumination.
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