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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Apr 12, 1960

Page

4

Poultry figures show sharp declines in Canada

The Canadian Hatchery Federation meeting in Winnipeg on January 15 warned of a 25 percent drop in pullet chick hatchings risking a fall shortage of laying hens and eggs. Canada has 29 million laying hens but needs 26 million, risking imports and farmer income. Heavy turkey hatchings may fall up to 15 percent in 1960, while broiler production remains near balance.

Canadian Hatchery Federation Winnipeg Canada

Weyburn man heads Sask. Credit Unions

Ray J. Neville of Weyburn was elected President of the Credit Union League of Saskatchewan at the 42nd Annual Convention in Saskatoon on February 23 and 24. B G Delgatty was elected vice president. National directors named include G R Bunn of Moone Jaw, J J Hartmann of Regina, R J Neville of Weyburn, M Eriksen of Swift Current, and Fred Leonhardt of Theodore.

Ray J. Neville Weyburn Credit Union League of Saskatchewan Saskatoon G. Delgatty Credit Union National Association G. R. Bunn Moone Jaw J. J. Hartmann Regina RJ. Neville M. Eriksen Swift Current Fred Leonhardt Theodore

Cunard Offers Two Queen Sailings to England

Cunard plans two Queen sailings from New York in April with Princess Margaret's wedding in mind. Queen Mary departs April 20 and arrives April 26 at Southampton. Queen Elizabeth sails April 27 with expected May 2 arrival in Southampton.

Cunard England Princess Margaret Mary New York Betas Methampton

Canadian Diabetic Association Backed By Saskatchewan Support

The Canadian Diabetic Association has aided early diabetes detection and public education. Early recognition helps balance diet and anti diabetic treatment, aiding physicians in stabilization. Saskatchewan voices support for the association’s case finding program and appeals for civic financial backing.

Canadian Saskatchewan

Bible Society aids refugees as scriptures reach dispossessed

The Bible Society emphasizes compassion with Jesus message and notes the Hong Kong Bible House serves 20,000,000 Chinese outside China and 2,000,000 refugees in Hong Kong. It has circulated 502,290 Bibles and supports Scripture delivery in European refugee camps supported by Canada.

Bible Society Jesus and the Holy Family Egypt Bible House Hong Kong China

Quick Canadian Quiz shows gaps and figures

The set of quiz questions and answers covers Canadian topics. It notes Alberta as rat-free, hints at a gender balance with more men, cites a 46 percent rise in output per hour since WWII, an average wage gain near 160 percent, the Mackenzie River at roughly 2,600 miles, and a $100 million potential gas export value. Population figures list about 5,078,400 men and 4,982,500 women.

Canada U.S Alberta Europe Mackenzie

Mushroom scrambled eggs for Easter brunch

For four hungry people, sauté two cups sliced mushrooms in three tablespoons butter for about three minutes. Beat eight eggs with half a cup of milk or tomato juice, season with salt and pepper, then pour over the mushrooms and cook until just set and creamy.

El Salvador Is Smallest American Republic by Area

A note highlights El Salvador as the smallest republic in the Americas by land area. The statement emphasizes its compact size within the continental context.

el Salvador American Republic

Egg grading school in Saskatoon helps producers improve

The first producer egg grading school in Saskatoon was held at the University of Saskatchewan on March 30. E M Campbell, provincial poultry commissioner, said the program aimed to help producers who grade their own eggs and improve egg quality amid lower prices. Government egg graders demonstrated grading, and speakers from the university and Canadian agriculture outlined market prospects and standard grades.

Saskatoon Poultry Department University of Saskatchewan E. M. Campbell Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture Campbell J. B. O'Neil University of Saskatchewan Poultry Department W. J. Rae University Poultry Department Saskatchewan F. Wickham Wroultry Canada Department of Agriculture Venata Department of Agriculture Saskatchewan de

Lampshade Care Tips From A Shellac Coat

A light coat of shellac on parchment lampshades will double the shade life and make it spot proof. Dust and film can be removed with a damp cloth. The shellac should be diluted with denatured alcohol or methylated spirits for brushing.

Saskatchewan Radio Auditions Across Saskatchewan

A province wide network of Saskatchewan Radio Auditions sponsored by 17 private stations will air from nine centres with a $50 prize per show. Nine winners advance to an hour long final for scholarships totaling $500, $300, and $200 with winners appearing on a Saskatoon or Regina show. Sponsors include CFQC CKOM CFNS Saskatoon CKCK CJME Regina CJNB North Battleford CKBI Prince Albert CKSA Lloydminster CKSW Swift Current CHAB Moose Jaw CFRG Gravelbourg CJGX Yorkton.

Saskatchewan Saskatoon Regina CFQC CKOM CFNS CKCK CJME CJNB North Battleford CKBI Prince Albert CKSA Lloydminster CKSW Swift Current CHAB Moose Jaw CFRG Gravelbourg CJGX Yorkton Bob MacDonald Sask

The Pigeon and Its Role in Early Communication

The article notes pigeons as early airmail carriers, describing their use by Crusaders and wealthy travelers to send messages from the Holy Land by releasing pigeons with letters. It frames pigeons as pivotal to historical communication and mentions the phrase give to conquer cancer as a closing tag.

Holy Land

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