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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 26, 1958
Page
2
A home science note explains hard water and its effects. It distinguishes temporary and permanent hardness, shows how soap scum forms with calcium and magnesium, and demonstrates at home how washing soda softens water by precipitating magnesium as magnesium carbonate. It also mentions industrial benefits and common softeners.
On June 1 Castor Advance changed hands with W Mandick selling to Monte Keith after ten and a half years. Keith, married with two children, previously worked at Sylvan Lake News Rim bey Record and two years with Stettler Independent. Mandick plans to move to Edmonton. The Review welcomes Keith.
The gall fly can alter its look based on its diet. Feeding on different foods causes the insect to develop a markedly different appearance from its parents.
Alberta Government Telephones has activated the westernmost Trans-Canada Microwave link in the Crowsnest Ridge near Coleman. A 250 foot tower atop a peak uses a cable car for access, enabling rapid service despite snow and rock slides. the $50,000 system includes remote Calgary monitoring and diesel standby power for reliability.
The Rt. Hon. J. G. Diefenbaker will open the Dominion Day show at Pion Era on July 1 pulling the whistle to inaugurate the reconditioned Watrous Champion Portable steam engine. CBC official Earnest Bushnell will open the new national microwave TV network and RCMP and RCAF will attend.
Guidance notes that animal bites from pets should be cleaned and dressed promptly. Wounds from wild or unfamiliar animals require immediate medical attention due to rabies outbreaks in parts of Canada.
Minister of public health J Walter Erb warns about lawn mower accidents. He cites 22 hospital treated victims last year and urges safe start methods, safe operation on slopes, blade lacerations and thrown debris risks, plus keeping bystanders and children away and prohibiting child operators.
The Manitoba Government plans a new Oak Lake park at Cherry Point on the north shore. Work includes bulldozing the cliff for beach access, change rooms, outdoor fireplaces, trees, running water, electric stoves, and space for cottages. About 15 acres were purchased from the Plaisier homestead with a new road and control dams planned.
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