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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
May 20, 1965
Page
7
Alberta now totals 1,428,887 residents with 10 cities including the Lloydminster portion, 90 towns, 166 villages and summer villages, 23 counties, 20 municipal districts, and 48 improvement districts. Edmonton leads with 357,696 people, Calgary has 311,116, and St Albert is the largest town at 9,070.
Volunteers and committees work on the Pion-Era show set for June 28 to July 3 as crowds grow. Saskatchewan residents send offers of help while contests like pioneer of the year and beard growing attract participation. The event features rodeo, vintage vehicles, threshing displays, a Blue Garter Saloon act, and Ink Spots daily performances aiming to make this Diamond Jubilee edition among the best.
Sunday May 2 promotes child safety with tips from the Canadian Highway Safety Council and the National Safety League of Canada. Advice stresses bike safety slow speeds and caution near driveways alleys and garages and avoiding riding double. It urges timely street crossing and playing away from traffic to prevent accidents and injuries.
The first strong farmers organization was founded at Indian Head on February 12, 1902 with W. R. Motherwell as its first president. It helped shape the Saskatchewan Wheat Pool and the Progressive Party, and Motherwell became Saskatchewan and later federal Minister of Agriculture. Much US newsprint originates from Canada.
Prime Minister Pearson proposed a 2000 member Company of Young Canadians to fight poverty. About 1000 youths would work in Canada and 1000 abroad with operations in northern regions and other areas. An organizing committee will be formed led by Duncan Edmonds, 29, as secretary.
Historic note records the first bridge across the Schoellenen Gorge opening the St Gotthard Pass to traffic in 1237 while modern roads struggle with slowpoke drivers on highways.
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