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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Apr 09, 1963
Page
15
The donor of the Grey Cup Earl Grey urged preserving the Plains of Abraham as a material monument. His suggestion highlighted the landmark site’s historical significance and potential as a lasting tribute.
Exquisite pink to red or yellow gold tones cloth for embroidering a spring table. Pattern 7368 instructs transferring 13 motifs to a 15 by 15 inch area. Send thirty five cents in stamps for pattern 7368 to Household Arts Department PPL 60 Front Street Toronto. print name address and pattern number.
Half sizes Arrive on the scene with a quiet step in a tab collar and skirt softness. Printed Pattern 4681 lists sizes 1453 16 percent and 1813 20 percent with B21 2424. Size 164 requires 8 percent yards of 15 inch fabric. Gena fifty cents in coins for this pattern. Print name address pattern number to Household Arta Front Street W Toronto.
International Minerals Chemical Corporation unveils a multiyear project in Bonnie to expand phosphate production. The new phosphoric acid facility adds 50 percent capacity, enabling two new products and boosting daily output to 1,700 tons of 54 percent acid. The plant employs advanced automation and air-cleaning systems to minimize emissions and operates with a three day startup.
Britain introduces a 95 mph diesel locomotive, the most powerful single engined model yet, as part of a multi million pound modernization. It promises high speed passenger and freight service with improved comfort for drivers and reduced maintenance compared with steam locomotives. Jet age railways enter a new era as stations, tracks, and signalling are upgraded nationwide.
Russia plans to purchase over 500 purebred Hereford cattle from Alberta for export to the Soviet Union. The USSR wants 220 bulls and 300 females aged 12 to 18 months from registered Alberta breeders. Tom Hughes of High River will assist Russian selectors during Alberta farm tours. The July shipment will depart for Montreal en route to USSR, bringing Alberta Herefords exported to Russia to about 1,500 head overall.
In 1954 the average Canadian factory worker could buy a mechanical refrigerator with 255 hours of work and in 1963 a larger improved model with 120 hours of pay. The change reflects rising productivity and cheaper appliance costs over the decade.
Sew thrifty diagram friendly pattern printed as 4828 for Anne Adams Patterns. Basic dress with handy pockets advertised as beginner friendly and quick to sew in a day. Size 6 uses 1 1/2 yards of 39 inch fabric. Requires fifty cents in coins for pattern address.
Readable crossword clues list includes across and down entries with numbers and hints such as quarrelsome uncover again and ancient abbreviations. The page presents a mixed set of definitions, abbreviations, and cryptic style prompts for a puzzle solution.
The Milwaukee Braves will no longer display the tomahawk on the front of their shirts. Names will appear on the back in four and a half inch letters as part of a broader move to simplify the uniform.
The writer explains a personal decision not to preach against cigarettes, noting they quit smoking and enjoy throat relief and a new pipe. They reject forcing beliefs on readers, urging each person to decide whether or not to be shocked by such habits.
The Myasthenia Gravis Foundation of Ontario, begun in October 1961, educates doctors and the public, locates patients, funds traineeships for future physicians, and works to reduce treatment costs. It estimates 6000 cases in Canada, reports on U.S. research, and seeks funds for provincial chapters. The non profit group is run by volunteers with 296 paid members.
Sharon John of Deseronto entered a burning home to rescue a baby, retrieving the child before smoke overwhelmed the house. She did not disclose her deed, and the Deseronto Board of Education has yet to decide on a reward. The Post-Express urges recognition of her valor.
A reader submitted poem from Saskatchewan Valley News lampoons election season. It notes villagers’ warm greetings and broader flattery during campaigns while questioning genuine respect beyond the period, contrasting daily neglect with election time cordiality.
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