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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 20, 1957
Page
7
A safety message stresses children aged five to 14 on beaches mountains and lakes face risks without immediate measures. Parents are urged to teach traffic safety and model cautious behavior behind the wheel to protect youngsters.
More than 100 sewer connections are expected in Winkler by fall. Thus far 43 completed, 10 made but not in use, and 18 applications filed. Three contractors, A. C. Wiens Winkler John Letkeman Altona and Dueck Construction Altona, work under town supervision.
Alma College of St Thomas Ontario recognized Miner as a key conservation messenger. In 1942 the Jack Miner Scholarship was created to honor his name with yearly awards to a teenage girl. this year Kingsville resident Miss Carole Hogarth was named the recipient.
The Lacombe municipal district passes a bylaw to build a new office and council chambers near the current garage and workshop. Costing about 50 000 dollars, the split level structure will cover 54 by 40 feet with private offices lobby storage and a crane area. Clarence Bauer earns the main contract with completion aimed for winter 1957 58 and occupancy next year.
The City Council property committee met Tuesday evening to review general price structures for Nile Pal real estate, both residential and industrial. Alderman Sam Morgan was absent on vacation. the report was presented by Alderman Dave Johnston.
A fragment reports renovations starting at a Royal Bank branch with mentions of deceptive acts by individuals described as tricksters. The incomplete text references a doorway incident and ongoing alterations as work commences on the bank premises.
The W. W. Elias dairy farm near Winkler Manitoba blends dairying with grain and poultry. He houses 50 Holsteins in a loafing barn with straw bedding and uses an automated milker to ship 650 800 pounds daily to Winkler Co op creamery. He also raises about 8 000 turkeys in a 20 by 70 brooder, and grows corn under an acreage contract with Co op Prairie Canners.
The Northwest Oil Co. drilled the Ed Bunting Well No 1 in Dale township one mile from Lignite. The well did not blow in but shows gas pressure sufficient to flow without a pump. Reported as the best yet completed in Burke and Divide counties.
A collection of humor lines about footwork in hot water, waking ministers, aging looks, and party moods. Witty quips note wives’ expressions and driving test pride, and end with a joke about a boy and his mother’s beauty routines.
The Liquor Control Board at Victoria announced a new store at the corner of First Avenue and Maple Street between the B C Telephone Office and the Post Office. Architects Williams and Fairbanks of Nelson estimate total cost at 70000 dollars for a 42 by 80 foot building with loading platform and full basement. The project will double the public space to 21 by 42 feet, include three cash registers, and feature a plate glass front with aluminum doors. The interior uses Philippine Mahogany and roman brick with latex terrazzo floor. Tenders close 4 p.m. August 2.
Alderman Charles Lee reported to St. James council that the Woodhaven Park subdivision entrance pillars will be rebuilt by the public works department of St. James at the expense of the provincial public works department. The original pillars were removed when the Portage avenue highway was built and are now to be replaced after fill hauling ends. The area is a public park site being turned over to the Board for development.
The fragment notes worship of Buddha but provides no clear date or full context. Readable facts are minimal, leaving the main event and location ambiguous.
An old promotional note touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a clean stainless treatment that quickly soothes severe itching. It claims deep penetration, rapid relief with nightly use for a week, safety, and rare failure, with availability in drug stores.
A vintage pattern advertisement offers a classic shirtwaist blouse with a cool scoop neck and two sleeve options. Printed directions appear on each pattern part. It promises easier, faster, accurate sewing. Bend fifty cents in stamps for this pattern, no cash accepted. Print plainly with name Rap and Style Number.
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