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Newspaper

Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 20, 1951

Page

3

Leg drive as key to football success, Brown technique taught

Coach Paul Brown emphasizes leg drive as the essential skill for every football player. He demonstrates a two minute drill in which two players push each other from a circle to develop leg strength and balance. Dr. Cureton adds that greater strength boosts skill across sports, including table tennis.

Paul Brown Brown T. K. Cureton University of Illinois Cureton Sports College

September Nights and Autumn’s Gold

Kitchen Meditations by Jane Dale reflects on September as a beloved month. It praises mellow skies rich colors and bountiful harvest while noting cooler mornings and the sense of summer's end with vivid imagery.

Jane Dale

Prevention Tip for Salt Shaker Tops Corrosion

Weekly tip advises preventing corrosion on metal shaker tops by treating the inside of the cover with melted paraffin and opening the holes before the paraffin sets.

Foam Lake farmer hires children to scare ducks

In Saskatchewan a Foam Lake farmer hired local schoolchildren at 50 cents a day to patrol his fields at dawn and dusk to frighten about 1,000 ducks and 500 geese. He reports the method successfully protected standing wheat across several districts.

Saskatchewan Foam Lake

Girl’s Tears Seal Steer Sale And Deal With Chain

In Dayton Ohio 14 year old Sherry Ann Eby cried as her Angus steer Black Champagne sold for 492.45 at auction after winning grand champion at the 4-H fair. A food chain bought the steer and allowed her to keep the money and the animal, with hopes to show him in Chicago at the International Livestock Show next month if advance assurances prevent another auction.

Dayton Sherry Ann Eby Sherry Ann Chicago

Side 3: Quarrels Benefit Marriage Says Psychologists

A breezy column quotes psychologists claiming quarrels help marriages by releasing emotion, especially aiding women. It notes that long arguments fatigue nerves, cites a Nantucket limerick, discusses mothers in advertising, and recalls flagpole sitters like Shipwreck Kelly and Vera Alien in Medicine Hat.

Kelly Atlantic City N.J Medicine Hat Alberta Canada Vera Alien Vera

Travers Dam Construction Contract Awarded in Alberta

The Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration awarded a $2,121,810 contract to Emil Anderson and Son, Hope B C, to build the Travers dam on the Little Bow river 35 miles north of Lethbridge. The earth fill dam will hold 4,400,000 cubic yards and is a key part of Bow river irrigation extending the Vaughn or Vaughan district by about 200000 acres.

Lethbridge Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration Little Bow River Emil Anderson and Son Construction Company Hope B.C Bow River Vaughall St. Mary

Busy Fishing Season at Lac La Ronge Highlights

Lac La Ronge in northern Saskatchewan reports its busiest fishing season with 4,200 tourist fishermen from May 15 to Aug 16 pulling 224,000 pounds of trout pike and pickerel. This surpasses the full 1950 season totals of 3,500 visitors and about 200,000 pounds. The silver fox is a phase of the red fox, not a separate species.

Lac la Ronge Saskatchewan

Crossword Puzzle Clues Mixed With World Of Words

A dense list blends crossword prompts with scattered clues spanning people, places, and objects. Entries include standard crossword items such as fruitless, toll, school, opening over door, and various language based hints. The vertical and horizontal sections interweave with foreign terms and archaic references.

Son of Priam Scotland

World Happenings Briefly Told

Derailed sixteen wheel freight cars in South Bend cause roasts of beef and pork to be taken by residents along 250 miles of the Alberta border. Saskatchewan rats face a government campaign to keep Alberta rodent free. The Van Guard becomes flagship of Britain’s home fleet next spring after refit. A Calgary project builds a Chinese aged living centre and youth hall costing 50000 dollars ready before November. A helicopter lands on a hospital ship at Long Beach first of its kind. All 16 para rescue students at Nanaimo airport make successful jumps from 1500 feet in a Norseman aircraft.

Alberta Saskatchewan Provincial Agriculture Department Calgary R.C.A.F Nanaimo

Alberta Adjudications Abandoned In Regional Drama

The Alberta Drama League in Calgary has decided to abandon public adjudications across all regional festivals. Alberta becomes the first region to adopt private adjudications for festival progress toward the Dominion Drama Festival. The change stems from the belief adjudications are educational not for ridiculing actors before spectators.

Alberta Alberta Drama League Calgary

Vanishing Ghost River Flows On In Canadian Rockies

In Banff Alberta the Ghost River appears and vanishes as gravel channels underground water storage and rising water tables shift flow. The Bow River’s low period supply is augmented by 8 billion gallons from Ghost River headwaters via Lake Minnewanka. Indian legends tie Devil's Head Mountain to regional power and fate.

Banff Alta Calgary Canadian Rockies Mannewanka Bow Devil's Head Mountain Devil's Fang Devil's Gap

Tractor helper for stuck motorists in Saskatchewan mud

A farmer from the Truax district in Saskatoon area parks his U Drive tractor beside the mud to aid motorists bogged down in gumbo. The tractor remains ready with ignition key in place for instant service.

Truax Sask

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