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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 08, 1959

Page

7

SPC awards contract for turbines for Sauan Rounds hydro project

The project will add about 201000 kilowatts of generating capacity. The total estimated cost for the station and related works, including a dam on the Saskatchewan River, is roughly 4625 million dollars.

SPC Sauan Rounds Hydro Project Tre Squas

CNT awards contract for new microwave link project

Canadian National Telegraphs awarded RCA Victor Company Limited of Montreal the contract to build a microwave radio relay system linking Alaska with the United States border. The project involves about 25 million dollars and a two year completion timeline, expanding existing communication facilities between Alaska and the mainland.

Canada Alaska United States Canadian National Telegraphs RCA Victor ‘Company Limited Montreal RCA Victor Jaattieiwneng

Alberta youth named world wheat king trophy winner

Douglas S Mackintosh a 19 year old from Gra num Alta was awarded the Canadian National Railways trophy and a $100 cheque by the Royal Winter Fate judges in Toronto. He has led beet feeding and grain clubs since 1952 and previously presided over the Claresholm beet feeding club winning the grain club efficiency award for three years.

Douglas S Mackintosh Granum Alta Canadian National Railways Toronto Makintosh Granmium CNE Claresholm Beet Feeding Club Grain Club

Manitoba awards bursaries to Metis students

Five Metis students receive government bursaries totaling 2550 to help cover living and study costs while attending high school classes in Winnipeg. The program supports Metis and Indian children in government run special schools in isolated Manitoba areas, which lack local secondary schools.

Winnnipeg Manitoba P Stewart BF McLean Manitoba Afi Lean Department of Education McLean

Misses dress pattern 4592 by Anne Adams Pattern Dept

Pattern details describe a sleek short dress with a fitted silhouette and tab front. Buttoned cuffs and ship pockets offer casual flair. Sizes 10 through 20 require about 3 yards at size 16. Printed directions on each pattern part. Send 50 cents by coin to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in Toronto.

Anne Adams Department P.P.L Front Street Toronto

NorWester Chronicle of Manitoba First Newspaper

Western Canada’s first newspaper The NorWester began December 28 1859 at Fort Garry with editors William Buckingham and William Coldwell. A Manitoba Historical Society dinner November 16 and a 1960 marker at the Federal Building commemorate its birth and the paper’s role in westward development and self government.

Western Canada NorWester William Buckingham William Coldwell Toronto Fort Garry Manitoba Historical Society Manitoba Historic Sites and Advisory Board Caldwell Buckingham Nor Wester One West Lome Ries Nor’ Wester Canada Coldwell St. Paul Minnesota Red River Crow Wing Trail

Domestic Yak Supports Central Asian Wealth

The domesticated yak forms a major part of wealth for Central Asia inhabitants. It stands about as tall as an English ox and is covered in a dense coat. Its milk is rich and yields excellent butter.

Central Asia

First Western Canada grain drying tests by five machines

Five grain dryers are tested at the Agricultural Machinery Administration proving centre near Regina. Dr J A Anderson and officials inspect, noting the scale is unprecedented in Western Canada. Kyle says results will guide safe, efficient drying and may affect grain quality.

Agricultural Machinery Administration Regina J. A. Anderson Board of Grain Commissioners Winnipeg I. C. Nullet Saskatchewan W. He. Harner O T. Kyle Am.a Canada Kyle Ty. Anderson

Saskatchewan beekeepers sweep Royal Winter Fair trophies

Saskatchewan honey producers dominated the Royal Winter Fair by taking all four trophies. Beekeeper Johnson and St Breeus led with prize honey exhibits, reflecting a strong showing amid a dry summer and robust Canadian Beekeepers Council recognition.

Saskatchewan Ain Teronte Pop Johnson St Breeus Coumol

Coconut Clouds Meringues and Prize Competitions

A fragmented recipe describes coconut meringues with egg whites beaten to stiff peaks folded with coconut and baked until lightly browned. The piece then lists prizes and participants for a beekeepers and candy contests across western provinces, naming towns and organizations.

Sharpe Leads Saskatchewan Poultry Association at Show

Sharpe Regina was elected president at the final Saskatche wan Hatchery Association meeting held with the Western Canada Poultry and Turkeys Show. Fred Longstaff North Battleford was named vice president and Edo Franson Prince Albert director. Francois Eugene Viewed, a French detective, originated the police lineup.

Francois Eugene Viewed

Festive Hall Casserole With Mushroom Cream Sauce

A grand holiday dish features a baked hall casserole topped with a gelatine glaze and a rich mushroom cream sauce. Quick frozen vegetables add color while potato chips from a box provide easy serving options for busy celebrations.

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