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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Dec 09, 1958

Page

7

Quick Canadian Quiz Facts about Canada

Answers include 76 miles of canals for the Montreal to Fort William route and Newfoundland as the province with the highest birth rate. In 1957 personal income tax contributed about one third of federal revenue and $1.5 billion was secured. Trucks move about one fifth of railway freight.

Montreal Fort William Newfoundland Quick Canadian Facts Canada

Cattlemen Shine at Royal Winter Fair in Toronto

Saskatchewan cattlemen placed highly as judging closed at the Royal Winter Fair. Wing earned two firsts three seconds and three fourths with other strong showings. The fair offers education and tough competition among top Canadian stockmen, encouraging continued improvement. A closing note warns pedestrians to walk carefully around busy fair grounds.

Saskatchewan Oval Toronto Wing the Royal Canada

Wall shelves pattern 209 for strong easy assembly

The pattern 209 kit offers shelves with wide design options and actual-size cutting guides for shaped parts. Priced at 40c, it is included in packet 20 a set of five room furnishing patterns sold for $1.74.

Tractor cooling system failures slow, costly on farms

A historical note from the Swift Current Experimental Farm explains tractor cooling systems must remove heat from engines to prevent overheating. Dirt, rust, dirty water clog tubes and passages, reducing cooling flow. Loose belts, faulty thermostats, and hoses also slow circulation.

Swift Current Experimental Farm

Easy-to-sew PRINTED PATTERN for Misses sizes 10 to 20

Printed pattern 4592 offers a tailored sheath dress with easy step by step directions on each part. Clear sewing guidance aims for accurate results for sizes 10 through 20. Orders to Anne Adams Pattern Dept in Toronto with name address style number.

NHL Officials Lead Saskatchewan Hockey Clinics

Clarence Campbell advised Jack Wilkie that Carl Voss and Jimmy Skinner will teach hockey clinics across Saskatchewan. The five day program runs December 8 in Estevan, Swift Current, Moose Jaw, Yorkton, Humboldt, Saskatoon, Melfort, Lloydminster, and ends December 11 with a joint session, led by Voss and Skinner.

Clarence Campbell National Hockey League Jack Wilkie Regina Carl Voss NHL Jimmy Skinner Detroit Red Wings Saskatchewan Wilkie Department of Education Voss NHS Gordon Juckes CAHA Kelowna Packers Sweden Russia Melville Jackes Estevan Swift Current Moose Jaw Saskatoon Skinner SAHA Bill Ford Scotty Munro George Wogan Ken Mayhew Yorkton Leo Parker Humboldt Lou Withers John Larsen Melfort Wilf Masterman Lloydminster

Manitoba tourism grows as records loom across Canada

Manitoba leads Canada in rising tourist traffic with a seven percent gain in travel permits issued in the first nine months, while Canada overall dips 1.2 percent. Manitoba rivals Saskatchewan 5.9 percent growth, BC 3.7 percent, and Quebec shows the largest decline. The report notes more visitors are discovering Manitoba as a vacation land and urges continued warmth toward tourists. The piece also covers NHL hockey clinics run by SAHA across Saskatchewan and Manitoba, with Carl Voss and Jimmy Skinner delivering fee-free instruction to coaches and referees, and lists SAHA representatives coordinating locations and schedules for December clinics.

Gurney Evans Industry and Commerce CBS Manitoba Canada Saskatchewan British Columbia Quebec Alberta Ontario Cominon Bureau of Statistics New Brunswick Evans SAHA Jack Wilkie Jimmy Skinner Leo Parker Humboldt NHL Carl Voss Regina Parker

The Reward of True Giving Holiday Spirit

The War Cry describes anonymous Christmas giving as a Christian act of charity. A welfare officer recalls gifts for the poor, noting how receipts are rarely sought and how the season embodies selfless offerings aligned with biblical teachings about God giving His Son and Christ’s ransom for many.

Matthew Christ Paul God

Take Your Time Says Foolish Pace in Winter Warnings

A brisk warning urges drivers to slow down in winter to counter snow and ice hazards. The piece stresses that trying to save a minute can cost an eternity, urging patience and caution for both you and your car.

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Winter employment can be increased in Estevan

The Mercury notes November signals winter hardship for trades such as bricklayers cement workers carpenters electricians and plumbers but argues proactive planning and citizen cooperation can create steady winter work. It cites Estevan's strong response last year through preemptive property repairs and renovating to provide jobs and income during cold months.

Estevan

Tipping habits and public calls for restraint

The piece notes a Member of Parliament condemning tipping as a growing everyday obligation driven by prosperity and service expectations. It argues tipping spreads beyond gratitude, becoming a social norm and an economic practice, with minimal relation to service quality and limited effect from charges or laws. It concludes tipping will persist, with occasional polite refusals offering rare moments of gratitude.

Maritimes New England Canada

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