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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 08, 1961

Page

7

Special methods course for teachers of Indians

The Intermountain School for Navajo children in Brigham City Utah, directed by Wilma Victor MA, runs a Canadian style training program for teachers serving Indian and Metis communities. Manitoba ministry notes 10 of 22 students are Manitoba teachers in remote settlements.

Wilma Victor Intermountain School Brigham City Utah Stewart E. McLean Finenge Bernards Grafton McLean Ald Miss Victor

Farm for sale near Drumheller Alberta 1280 acres

Approximately 30 miles south of Drumheller Alberta this 1280 acre farm offers 400 acres tame pasture and the balance under cultivation. A modern alder type dwelling with good outbuildings is included. Priced at $47.50 per acre with possession this fall. Contact George C Mackay Healter Bassano Alberta Phone 14 of 29 Office in the Dental Building.

Drumheller Alberta George C. Mackay Healter Bassano Dental

New polio case reported in Sask

Canada reported one new polio case during the week ended July 15, bringing 1961’s total to 44, against 275 at the same date last year. The Saskatchewan case marked the lone new instance, with 1960 seeing 23 cases that week.

Canada Health Department Saskatchewan

New paving method tested on Saskatchewan highway

The Saskatchewan department of highways will trial a soil cement base on a four mile section of relocated No. 7 highway between Vanscoy and Saskatoon. An asphalt top will finish the stretch as construction begins soon. If successful cement could widen use in areas with gravel shortages.

Saskatchewan Department of Highways Vanscoy Saskatoon Bill Sheard Sheard

Saskatchewan Wheat Queen crowned for 1961 in Regina

Miss Helen Margaret Britz of Saskatoon was named Saskatchewan Wheat Queen for 1961. Her Ladies-in-Waiting Miss Ruth Misskey and Miss Elizabeth Van Muilekom appeared at the Regina Exhibition nightly. The trio received wardrobes and gifts and VIP treatment from the ACT Regina club while the chaperone and prizes supported TB prevention and mental health efforts.

Helen Margaret Britz Saskatoon Saskatchewan Miss Britz Ruth Misskey Elizabeth van Muilekom Regina Wheat Queen A.C.T. Regina Club T.C.A Florida Province of

New Potash Mines Open Near Saskatoon

Two firms Duval Sulphur and Potash Company and Southwest Potash Corporation start solution mining near Saskatoon. The risky method has failed twice in Saskatchewan and not yet proven globally. Regina government sources say a better than 50-50 chance of success.

Saskatoon Saskatchewan Regina Duval Sulphur and Potash Company Southwest Potash Corporation Wynyard-Raymore

Decrease in Apple Crop Highlights 1961 Figures

Canada reports its 1961 apple crop at 13,944,000 bushels, down 6.5 percent from 1960. Preliminary DBS estimates cover fruit and berry crops with 1960 baselines including strawberries, raspberries, grapes, pears, plums, apricots, and peaches in various units.

Canada

Terraced shadow-box plant holder pattern notice

Pattern 366 provides actual size guides material lists and directions for indoor and outdoor terraced plant holders. The Yard and Garden Brightener Packet No 59 includes three other patterns for 1 75. Home Workshop Patterns Department PPL 4433 West Ltd Ave Vancouver

Department P.P.L West Ltd Ave Vancouver

Frozen foods require strict zero temperature guidance

The article stresses keeping frozen foods at zero degrees Fahrenheit or below to preserve quality, especially for longer storage. It notes that temperatures above zero degrade quality, and many products stored between five and thirty degrees Fahrenheit may appear solid and safe but are not truly so.

Canada’s 125th anniversary of Champlain and St Lawrence Railways

The article recalls July 20 as the 125th anniversary of Canada’s first railway, the Champlain and St. Lawrence Railroad linking LaPrairie and St Johns. It notes the purpose as a rail portage route, the initial 16 miles, early wooden rails, and catalysts for a national system. It also covers later rail-line evolution and service to traders and travelers, and mentions Grand Trunk and CN. It then shifts to a practical guide on preserving frozen foods, temperatures, and storage tips.

Champlain and St. Lawrence Canadian National System Laprairie Montreal St. Johns Quebec New York Richelieu Grand Trunk CNR Canada

Hay available in U S for Manitoba farmers

Agriculture minister G Hutton reports good quality hay at reasonable prices is available in border states. Peter Herner is named liaison to connect buyers with U S suppliers. contact Manitoba offices or stockyard numbers in Winnipeg. Farmers urged to inspect sources in Minnesota and North Dakota and note the five cents per ton mile subsidy with a maximum nine dollars on homeward fodder moves.

Hon. G. Hutton Peter Herner United States Herner Hutton Manitoba Whitehall Chapel Winnipeg U.S Mr. Hutton Minnesota North Dakota

Cattle Increase Across Canadian Farms Reported

The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports June 1 cattle on Canadian farms at 12,116,000, up five percent from 11,501,000 last year. Increases averaged seven percent in the West and 3.5 percent in the East, with gains in all provinces except New Brunswick.

Dominion Bureau of Statistics New Brunswick

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