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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 06, 1960

Page

2

Top NHL scorers peak against Rangers in early season

Three of the league’s leading goal scorers through November 10 have excelled versus the New York Rangers. Dickie Moore leads with 15 goals in 15 games, while Beliveau, Mahovlich, Geoffrion and Hull also piled up several goals against Rangers or other clubs. Ullman carries a 14 game points streak for Detroit, and teams like Rangers, Bruins and Red Wings feature older lineups, with detailed player ages and staff rosters listed.

National Hockey League New York Rangers Dickie Moore Montreal Canadiens Sean Beliveau Rangers Moore Boston Bruins Chicago New York Detroit Toronto Beliveau Krightons Boston Frank Mahovitch Big M Broadway Blues Canadiens Bernie Geoffrion New Yorkers Geoffrion N.H.L Chicago Black Hawks Blond Bombshell Bobby Hull Norm Ullman Detroit Red Wings Red Wings Ullman Montreal Bill Gadsby Lorne Worsley Red Sullivan Andy Heberton Johnny Wilson Bruins Fern Flaman Orval Tessier Vic Stasiuk Bronco Horvath

Horses and Caterpillar Tractor at Mid-West Construction Camp

A 1931 scene shows 16 horses and the debut of a Caterpillar tractor at the Mid-West Construction camp in the Asessippi valley. Harold Coulter recalls the era’s man and horse power, noting the shift to machines as companies like Mid-West evolved from Bevin Bros. to Turkey contracts before disbanding due to funding shortages.

Mid-West Asessippi Harold Coulter Coulter Russell Nelson River Bevin Bros Jack and Art Fussell Turkey Canada

Old coins turn up at The Globe over weekend

The Globe in La Combe Alberta reports Peter Stanko brought in ancient coins. Among them are Canadian nickels from 1909 and 1917 and a 1914 World War I dime. A U S cent from 1898 and a 25 cent piece from the same year were also shown along with other, mostly scarce, coins from recent mints.

Globe Peter Stanko Lacombe Stanko Alta

Commonwealth nations gain independence wave after WWII

Independence rush continues as more than 450 million people in countries within the British Commonwealth have assumed full self rule since the end of World War II, reshaping global ties and colonial legacies.

Speed Mail aims to speed postal service across cities

ITT demonstrates Speed Mail for the United States Post Office Department linking Washington Chicago and Battle Creek Mich The system transmits accordion folded gum sealed letters scanned as electronic signals and printed on arrival with automatic error checks and storage for retransmission if needed It preserves message secrecy and automates handling from opening to envelope insertion across core and satellite post offices.

United States Post Office Department International Tele Phone and Telegraph Corporation Washington Chicago Battle Creek Mich Speed ITT Ar & T Microwave Mlso

Step-Saving Serving Trays Pat Earns Homemaker Aid

A reader friendly feature showcases a tray that fits in a silver drawer and speeds table setting and dishwashing. Pattern 888 provides actual-size guides for plywood scraps and is part of a four pattern Step-Saving Equipment Pack Et No 67 priced at 1.75 dollars. Send orders to Home Workshop Patter Department V.P.L. 4433 West Sth Ave Vancouver.

Patter Department V.P.L West Sth Ave Vancouver

Do It Yourself Safety for Electrical Repairs

Do it yourself guidance warns to disconnect power before cleaning or minor repairs and to avoid handling live equipment with damp hands or on wet floors. Major repairs should be done by a qualified electrician to prevent shock or fire hazards.

Swan rocker pattern from Tiny Tot's Toy Packet

A swan rocker is pitched as a perfect toddler gift and features a size guide for plywood cutting. The Tiny Tot's Toy Packet No 52 includes large sheets of appealing projects and lists a price of 1 ¾ pounds.

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