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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 27, 1957
Page
7
Promotions describe PRINTED Pattern 4621 a dress pattern for larger figures with diagonal bodice and side pleated skirt. It lists sizes 36 through 50, fabric yardage for 39 inch fabric and a 1/4 yard contrast, and customer ordering details to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto.
By Vee Broek the Pansies motif centers a 20 inch filet crochet centerpiece made in No 30 cotton. Easy no chart pattern 7040 with lacy mesh background. Send 35 cents to Household Arts Department Toronto for pattern details and order a 1957 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book with two free patterns and more.
Deer Lodge Curling Club plans a two storey arena with basement ice plant and lockers, six sheets of ice under laminated arches, and modern lighting. The project expands membership from 54 to 60 rinks and includes a banquet hall for 200, cafe facilities, and panoramic spectator views. Construction starts immediately between Woodlawn and Belvidere streets north of Jess Avenue in St James Manitoba.
The lowest tender for the town filteration plant raised the project cost nearly 100000 above council borrowing. Three bids ranged 162243 to 167980 with consultants predicting high costs from local contractors. The council will study splitting the job and using local firms and may wait until January 1948 for new tenders.
Indian Head council approved a northwest trailer park on No 56 highway covering lots 8 and 9 in block 5 north of the Bert May residence. A corner site will get sewer and water extension and later rate setting.
A humorous exchange sees Hannibal asking a city official about property raises. The official quips that the target is children, prompting Hannibal to remark that such gains would be a sideline in their community.
A Father is described as a man who endures childbirth metaphorically and bears responsibility for family. He feels unworthy of his children's worship and works hard to smooth the road for those who follow. He scolds when grades slip, bets with insurers about longevity, and invests in making life better for his offspring. The poem ponders a father’s death and the afterlife duties imagined as repairing streets and guiding future generations.
A fire at Jerry Smook’s dance barn four miles northwest of Vita on May 15 is under arson suspicion. A smaller adjoining barn burned as neighbors rushed to rescue a house trailer. damage is about 5000 dollars, with insurance covering half. Constable Morrow and RCMP investigated with no definite finding.
At the annual meeting the town engineer details a busy year under council committees. The waterworks built mains and hydrants, reduced leaks, and improved water quality with a sedimentation basin. The drainage and sanitation upgrades include a new spillway, a rebuilt town dump, a sewage lagoon, and a flowmeter for control. Development surveys were made for outskirts to guide growth.
Steve Rusnark, a Lacombe painter, was at the Unit et church manse when a soot covered wild duck fell from the fireplace vent. He guided the bird to the door as it flew away unharmed. The Globe notes the town’s sewer expansion with 1388 feet of mains and thirty services.
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