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Miniota Herald

Location

Miniota, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 22, 1960

Page

4

Progress report on Alta highways contracts and progress

The report details highway progress in Alberta with 119 miles completed this year, 34 percent of the plan. Stabilized gravel and asphalt work show 67 and 75 miles completed, about 26 percent and 36 percent of the programme, while 124 miles of concrete near Calgary have been done. Weather gains, shift losses, and year‑over‑year comparisons are noted with improved conditions overall.

Calgary

German Shepherd dogs prove profitable hobby

Dave Wiens of Winkler runs Windlowe Kennels on a 240 acre farm, breeding purebred German Shepherds. He has three dogs Shadow Vicky and Fran plus eight pups from Vicky s latest litter. He plans to cross breed with American Grand Victor stock to boost price from 50 75 to about 250 per dog, sells mainly in Manitoba with some shipments to Ontario and Saskatchewan.

Dave Wiens Winkler Windlowe Shadow Vicky Fran Dave Canadian Kennel Club Winnipeg Windhaven Shadow Vixen von Stein Fran von Stein Ottawa United States U.S Manitoba Ontario Saskatchewan Echo

Origin of air conditioning changes workplaces and homes

The piece traces Willis Carrier’s early method to cool a printer’s shop in New York in 1902 and how modern refrigerants like Freon spurred the spread of room air conditioners. It notes the shift from water and ammonia to chemical refrigerants, the rise of air conditioned offices, stores, theatres, and homes, and the link between cool surroundings and business and sleep.

Willis Carrit Brooklyn New York Carner

Half sizes pattern 4652 for tunic jacket dress

Pattern 4652 offers half sizes 12 14 14 4 16 18 14 20 15 22 12 with tunic jacket and dress options. Includes yardages for 35 inch fabric and 31 inch tunic, with printed directions for each pattern part. Send 50 cents and provide size name address to Household Arts Department at 60 From Street W Torcuato.

Household Arts Department Department P.P.L W. Torcuato

GO-with-everything jackets pattern by Jane Ltdows

Printed Pattern 4574 offers proportioned jackets for varied figures in wool or cotton suitable for town or travel. Pattern numbers include 141 164 1844 2043 2244 2414 with size 161 and top style 3 yards 35 inch low r 11 yards 54 inch. Send 40 cents to Anne Adams Pattern Dept 60 Front Street W Toronto with name address style number.

Anne Adams Department P.P.L Front Street Toronto

Windlowe Kennels Plans Expansion For German Shepherds

Dave keeps five large dogs and plans expansion if sales stay strong. He raises German Shepherds as a hobby, ships some by train or hides them at his place, and does not train the sale dogs, only those kept for himself. The RCMP uses the breed in tracking work and has kennels of its own.

Hem RCMP Dave Windlowe

Handy Man About the House

A humorous portrait of a man Jim who fixes up homes with odd materials and custom touches. His hall features ornate Victorian doors and a fold out dining hatch while wallpaper and unique tables add character. He repurposes cardboard and mosaic tiles to create affordable decorative effects.

Jim Hall Den

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