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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 17, 1957
Page
7
Promote a waistline flattering sheath with a new back wrap design. Printed Pattern 4622 includes sizes 24 to 32 with 54 inch fabric yardage for size 28. Directions printed on pattern parts. Send fifty cents and write name address style number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. Toronto.
Manitoba announces that as of October 1 the No 1 East and Winnipeg Portage sections of No 1 West will join No 4 highways making a 351 mile trans provincial route from the Ontario boundary near West Hawk Lake to the Saskatchewan border west of Fussell. The 303 mile Trans Canada will be designated No 1. Uniform crest discussions for the route are also underway with federal authorities. The new No 4 includes 273 miles paved with a four lane stretch Winnipeg to Lockport, 39 miles oil dressed from Newdale to Strathclair and Foxwarren to Russell, and 38 miles gravel. The new No 4 between Shoal Lake and Foxwarren is now open to full traffic.
The Honourable Douglas S Harkness announced Canada has placed skimmilk powder under import control as of midnight September 22. The skim milk powder price is supported at 17 cents per pound to shield Canadian producers from surging imports, with stockpiles on September 1 totaling over 27 million pounds.
Driving with loud car radio can drown out train whistles bells or warning horns. A program that is not too soporific may keep motorists alert on long trips but cannot prevent danger if essential sounds are muffled.
A compiled hometown column reports hitchhiking misadventure near Bowden Alberta and a resident intruder in a Reserve house. It also notes fishing mishaps on Silver Beach, a string of odd animal births, notable anniversaries, charity giving in Swift Current and Wetaskiwin, and regional birthday milestones.
Alce Brookes promotes rug making with nine patterns in Pattern 7331 including directions for braiding, hooking and weaving. Send thirty five cents to Household Arts Department for the pattern and name, address, pattern number. Also advertising two free patterns and a 1957 Alice Brooks Needlecraft Book with further crafts.
A woman in curlers and a wrinkled robe rushes to question the garbage man about being late. He responds with a cheerful invitation to ride up on the road, sparking a lighthearted morning note to neighbors to stay upbeat.
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