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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 06, 1960
Page
5
Advertisement describes a children’s shirtdress pattern with a convertible collar and roll-up sleeves for back to school. Notes pattern 4747 in sizes 2 to 8, fabric 39 inches wide, requires about 24 yards for size 6, and lists ordering details and address for Household Artistry or similar supplier.
An advertisement describes a pattern department offer for women's sewing patterns in sizes 42 through 48. It lists pricing 40c and stamps, requests payment in coins, and asks readers to mail to Anne Adan Phepartinye in Toronto with pattern details and size.
Hollywood plans a Tanganyika production base for Hatari starring John Wayne. About 30 tons of equipment valued at $65,000 will ship from New York to Africa with trucks cages and supplies for use by 1,090 African workers, plus a rocket net device to capture animals. The Alamo score is also set for nationwide premiere.
The writer argues curved and diagonal crescents complicate navigation in Camrose and similar cities. They praise the return to a grid system with main arteries, noting confusion for locals and utilities. The piece urges planners to favor straightforward layouts in future subdivisions.
The official selector for the Alberta Hereford Association, Red: Badge Tom Hughes, travels to High River with four Russian cattle buyers. Before departure, Russians gift him two medals praising Russia: the Lenin Medal of Friendship and a Sputnik world badge.
A column reflects on dairy farmers coordinating to halt milking together and consider a temporary shutdown. It notes Earl Newsword’s strategy to dry the herd and refresh together after a holiday, then shifts to Regina’s Sioux origin Pile of Bones and broader Arctic and Canadian production data. It cites Eskimo populations in Canada, Greenland, Alaska, and formation of bone tools linking Siberian and American indigenous cultures.
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