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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Aug 29, 1961

Page

7

Misbranded Beef Sold Leads to Guilty Plea in Toronto

Aldo Viatorino of Victor Meat Market pled guilty to selling misbranded beef to a restaurant. RCMP led charges under the Canada Agricultural Products Standards Act after complaints from the restaurant owner. Federal inspector W G Ellsworth noted the meat was from an older steer and bore a Canada B-Good brand not aligned with government grading.

Chergea Bee Aldo Vistorino Victor Meat Market St. Clair Ave Toronto Costa Viatorins RCMP Canada Department of Agriculture W G Ellsworth

Counterfeit Bills Circulating in Alberta

Vermilion Alberta notices counterfeit ten dollar bills in circulation across Alberta. The bills bear serial FD 2168744 and appear at fairs and exhibitions. Poor coloring and printing, uneven letters, and washed out tones mark counterfeit bills, so businessmen are urged to notify police promptly if found.

Vermilion Alta Alberta

Special Train Will Mark Anniversary on Grand Trunk Route

A CNR steam locomotive will run a special Montreal to Victoriaville trip on July 22 to celebrate Canada’s 125 years of railway service. Sponsored by the Canadian Railroad Historical Association, the journey follows the old Grand Trunk Railway line.

CNR Montreal Victoriaville Que Canada The Canadian Railroad Historical Association Grand Trunk Railway

Manitoba launches new fisheries boat

Manitoba unveils its first all steel fisheries patrol boat M 10 a 42 foot craft built at Riverton Boat Works with a Caterpillar diesel engine and keel cooling system. She will patrol Lake Winnipeg from Selkirk with a crew of up to four conservation officers and support radio links to the main fleet in Selkirk.

C. H Witney Manitoba Mines and Natural Resources Lake Winnipeg Riverton Boat Works Chris Thorsteinson Vancouver Yellowknife Selkirk Berens River Big Black River Warren’s Landing Grand Rapids Black Bear Isand M. 10 B. Stephanson

Water storage health in prairie P F R A reservoirs

Despite heat and dryness, large prairie reservoirs largely hold water well with Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba levels ranging from three quarters to full. Main issue is evaporation from small farm water projects. many are inoperative, stressing livestock water supplies. P F R A authorities urge conservation and prompt storage upgrades with applications for assistance.

Prairies P.F.R.A Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba

Co operatives Grow Yet Remain Small in Latin America

The News For Farmer Co-operatives reports co operatives in Latin America have expanded from 1,569 with 2.2 million members to 14,780 groups with nearly 5 million members. Brazil Argentina and Uruguay lead, but co op gains stay concentrated and largely isolated to members. Efforts to broaden impact include leadership training, pilot projects, legal modernization, and university programs.

Latin America U.S. Department of Agriculture Brazil Argentina

74 Year Old Bride Reconsiders Wedding

Maggie Lund, 74, of London, called off her wedding to George Hill, 94, at the last minute claiming fear of mockery. A brief talk from the groom reassured her, and she accepted his proposal again declaring brides of any age may change their minds.

Maggie Lund London George Hill Maggie George

First British Warship Great Harry Built in 1509

The Great Harry is identified as the first warship of the British navy, constructed in 1509. The note highlights its historical precedence and naval significance.

Great Harry

Umbrella Renewal Tip Using Ammonia Solution

A tired stooking umbrella can be renewed by brushing it with a solution of ammonia and warm water. This quick cleaning method restores its look and helps preserve the fabric and frame.

Growing old gracefully prayer for temper and humor

A clipped verse from The Brooks Bulletin asks for aging with wit and wisdom. It seeks restraint in speech, patience for others pains, humility to admit mistakes, and a gentle, cheerful outlook while avoiding harshness or fussiness. It emphasizes enjoying life and finding humor in everyday moments.

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