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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 05, 1960
Page
2
A garbled classified section lists various items and services including home heating equipment and drug store notices. Readable fragments mention Pepper’s Drug Store and listings tied to delivery hours, merchandise, and contact details, with partial names and places scattered throughout.
An advert for beauty culture courses in Regina offers specialized training for future beauty operators. It promotes expert instruction, job prospects in shops or starting a beauty shop, and a pay later plan with contact details for LA 2 433.
Positions open at elementary and high school levels with salaries starting at 3000 plus a marital allowance up to 496. Applicants should send letters to Write for information at Comptometer School 364 Scearth Street Regina Saskatchewan.
An old classified style notice from a studio offers black and white and color photo finishing. It lists order options with terms like exposure rolls and reprints, and mentions a price structure including a large sum. The ad references a coin catalogue and a name Gary, with unclear location cues.
The Indian Head survey indicates strong support for capital punishment with 80 percent favoring retention of hanging. Ballots cite biblical and moral views, while some call for context based outcomes and a few prefer abolition or reservations. The Canadian weekly association will relay results to Ottawa for broader cross country input.
Hambley Hatcheries advertises four new Hybrid chick strains including Key Line white egg layers and Barred Rocks with heavy cockerels. Turkeys include Tufford and California Royal Bronze priced at 73 to 109, with immediate delivery on started chicks up to three weeks old from multiple Manitoba Saskatchewan depots.
DELCO GENERAL ELECTRIC and LELAND MOTORS advertise a large rack of repair parts. Call ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE at 1224 SCARTH ST Regina Saskatchewan for parts and service. Also SYMONS SPECIALIZED SERVICES offers welding and metal repair with lower costs and services for truck housings. RoCanville Saskatchewan listing provided.
The Hanna Herald notes spring fever has led several local men to mishaps as warm weather arrives. One stood on his head and went to a chiropractor after slipping on ice. Another tried flying from a granary and broke his neck. A third fell from a hay rack while doing a spring two step, breaking ribs. The men slowly regain control and admit they are not as young as before.
Classified notice offers a portable grain cleaner with 260 bushels capacity per four, automatic feed and discharge for car operation, mounted unit, location listed as Quebec Regina. Contact JO 9.5907 for details.
The 34,000 ton Cunard liner Caronia departs New York January 28 1961 on a nine percent day Great World Cruise calling at Travis ports across 19 countries. Rates begin at 2875 dollars as it sails south to tropical seas then east to South America Africa India and Japan with over 30 000 air conditioned miles aboard. The voyage includes stops at Trinidad Rio de Janeiro Capetown Durban Zanzibar Mombasa Fort Victoria India Ceylon Singapore Bangkok Hong Kong and Japan with inland tours arranged and a return via the Panama Canal to New York May 3.
A husband laments daily clashes over compatibility while a friend comments on women’s dress as a crime. The dialogue reflects tensions around gender roles and attire expectations.
A federal provincial committee recommends a distinctive pentagon schoolhouse sign with two white children on blue for Alberta to mark school zones. The change applies about 1,000 feet before the start of a marked school speed zone and aligns with national traffic device standards.
Viscount Monck, famed as Canada’s first Governor General, traced to birth under the name Charles Stanley Kelly in Tipparary, Ireland, linking a notable title to an Irish origin.
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