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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Nov 15, 1945

Page

7

Alcatraz Escape Ends in Double Cross and Flight

Bronson, an escaped prisoner, hauls himself from the Bay after slipping from the Island guards. He plans Chicago contacts while dodging searchlights, guns, and fog as pursuit closes in and the coast guard closes the net.

Bronson Keeling Dillon Chicago

Odd Newspaper Snippets From North America Across Provinces

A scattered collage reports corrected death rumor about George Pocock who turned 96 at Emerson Manitoba. It recalls money found intact after a missing envelope in Kiara Luthuran church area and partridge injury in Coldwater Ontario. Various notices mention auctions in Dauphin Manitoba and Victory Loan progress in Winkler Manitoba.

George Pocock Estevan Sask C. Large Reeve Ernest Miller Coldwater Ont Prelate Ripley Cowichan Duncan B.C Elora Express Drimmie Campbell Richardson Fergus Labrador Jack Harris Maple Creek John Wells Toronto Port Bowman Sarah Roscoe East Hill Port Severn Simcoe County Federation Community Life Training Institute Arthur E. Morgan States Ottawa Alberta Frank Walker Vancouver W. E. Puffer Lacombe

Factory Destroyed in Geislingen by US Engineers

United States army engineers blew up a $2,500,000 underground munitions factory at Geislingen Germany. The Nazi designed plant made parts for the Messer Schmitt 262 jet fighter, and its destruction was announced.

United States Army Geislingen Germany

Avocado Pear Noted For High Protein And Mineral Content

The avocado pear contains more protein and dry matter than any other fresh fruit and has a high mineral protein content.

Dieppe Raid Story From Canadian War Record Book

Ross Munro, chief war correspondent for The Canadian Press, presents Gauntlet to Overlord a 130000 word account of Canada's army in World War II. The volume covers Dieppe postponements in 1942, Aug 1942 raid, Spitzbergen through Germany, and details of Gen McNaughton’s retirement amid cabinet and army disputes.

Dieppe France Ross Munro Canada Munro Macmillan Co of Canada, Ltd Ives Spitzbergen North Africa Sicily Italy Belgium Holland Germany England A. G. Ju. McNaughton McNaughton Mediterranean Defence J. L. Ralston Rum¢Ers Montgomery 2Nd Canadian Corps War Office Whitehall

Humorous Bits and Fashion Change Highlight a Magazine Page

A collage of quips about marriage law and money sits beside fashion notes on a navy serge uniform. The piece features jokes about secretaries, self made men, and soldiers, followed by Martha of Fashion Creators of Canada presenting a two piece with blue braid and a double breasted navy uniform alteration.

Wren Martha Fashion Creators of Canada Joy Hardy

Adorable Toddler Outfit Pattern 4775 from Anne Adams

Pattern 4775 offers a dress coat bonnet and slip for toddlers sizes 1 2 3 4 5. Size 2 frock and bonnet uses 134 yards 35 inch fabric with contrast yardage. Send 20 cents in coins to Anne Adams Pattern Dept Winnipeg Newspaper Union 175 McDermot Ave Winnipeg Man for orders.

Anne Adams Winnipeg Newspaper Union McDermot Ave. E Winnipeg Man

Claims flood 1935 Philadelphia estate of Henrietta Garrett

In Philadelphia 1935 more than 26 000 claimants from 48 states and 27 foreign countries sought a share of the $25 000 000 estate left unwilled by Mrs Henrietta Garrett who died in 1930 after 35 years of silence. No one had yet received any money.

Philadelphia Henrietta Garrett Collier

Beveridge Plan Author Referred In Indian Locale

The sir William Beveridge figure famed for the Beveridge Plan is linked to Rangpur Bengal India where a red deer is described jumping a seven foot fence and a 20 foot chasm within a historical note.

William Beveridge Beveridge Rangpur Bengal India

Overseas Gum Plan Helps Canadians Amid War Shortages

Wartime efforts caused severe domestic gum shortages as Wrigley faced depleted pre war ingredients. Canadians abroad received gum via the Overseas Gum Plan, coordinated through retail storekeepers sending orders to the manufacturer for direct shipment. Returnees expect Wrigley to restore full product lines with guaranteed quality and flavor as supplies allow.

Wm. Wrigley Jr. Co., Limited Wrigley

Origin of ships being called she traced to Greek mariners

The practice of naming ships with feminine pronouns likely stems from ancient Greek seafarers who gave their vessels female names. This tradition endured across generations as sailors referred to ships as she.

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ROYAL Alcatraz Jock Carroll O.k Casy Dauphin Men No. 10 Armed Service Winkler Saskatchewan Crenfell Sun Wats Bonis Vicki Vaubt Macdonalds Big Cy Macdoralds Tary Bowleys Mary Joe Schultz Overseas Gum Plan Nyrone
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