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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Feb 09, 1954

Page

9

Casket Plot Unfolds in Gangland Funeral Scene

Rick confronts a web of mob killings as Cosy Lombardi fakes death to escape, Art is murdered, and Big Steve is implicated when a gun with Lombardi’s fingerprints surfaces. A tense funeral setup leads to a cops raid and Rick’s vow of vengeance. Soapy supplies clues while the corridor of danger closes in on Rick.

Ick Cosy Lombardi Rick Art Cosy Big Steve Soapy Connors Lombardi Soapy Bull Carmen Carmén Cory Wheeler Newspaper Syndicate

How To Save Money and Get Fast Cough Relief

A home remedy suggests making syrup by dissolving two cups of sugar in one cup of water or using maple syrup or honey. Add 2% ounces of pine concentrate to a 16 ounce bottle and fill with the syrup. The result is a fast acting cough medicine claimed to be inexpensive and pleasant tasting for the family.

Program For Marking Historic Sites In Saskatchewan Planned

A Saskatche wan Golden Jubilee Committee plan to mark historic sites in Saskatchewan includes replicas of Red River carts under gable shelters at key locations. The project, to be executed in 1954, involves railway towns, forts, Hudson Bay posts, and other early settlements with signs and plaques.

Saskatchewan Saskatchewan Golden Jubilee Committee Fred McGuinness Red River Regina Harry Ford Humboldt Henry Frobisher Brothers Amisk Lake Creighton

Reserve army unit organized at Kindersley

Kindersley Saskatchewan residents will see a Saskatoon Light Infantry Reserve Battalion unit formed in the Kindersley area under the Kindersley Branch of the Legion sponsorship.

Kindersley

Cold Weather Kills Grain Beetles In Stored Grain

Lethbridge scientists report grain beetles die at temperatures near 32 degrees Fahrenheit, with 0 to 32 F needed for effective control. A farmer must hold 32 F for two to three weeks, while turning grain slowly aids cooling. Evidence links beetle risk to damp spots and heating in bins, with past losses up to 1200 bushels.

Lethbridge R. W W. Salt Dominion Science Service Laboratories Thomas Kilduff F. L. Watters Winnipeg Alberta Alta Salt Norman Church Arthur Hewitt Dr. Salt

Millet farmer owns 1690 German Bible in contest outcome

Arnold Marks of Millet Alberta won a local contest by presenting a 1690 German Bible once owned by Hans Stuehmer, the oldest in the district. The Bible, printed when few private copies existed, underscores the era when churches housed most scriptures. Marks earned a new Bible as his prize amid displays of over 20 pre-1900 editions.

Leduc Seventh-Day Adventist Church Arnold Marks Millet Alta Hans Stuehmer Stuehmer Marks

Mustard Crops Rise in Southern Alberta's Lethbridge Hub

Commercial mustard farming has surged in Southern Alberta, with 35 000 to 50 000 acres grown and Lethbridge handling more mustard than any other centre globally. Yellow mustard dominates plantings, matures earlier, yet yields average about 500 pounds per acre, while Brown and Oriental varieties are harder to distinguish. Farmers rely on contracts due to market limits, with recent prices at .05 per pound for Yellow and .03 5 per pound for Brown.

Lethbridge W. D. Hay Hay

Busy Worker Hazel Moran Finds Success In Vancouver

Mrs Hazel Moran has been blind since age eight yet becomes a successful therapist with her husband a registered masseur. She also sings in a choir and creates handicrafts showcasing resilience and talent.

Vancouver Hazel Moran

Good Year For 4-H Clubs in Saskatchewan 1953 Report

Saskatchewan 4-H grain and potato clubs totaled 182 with over 2,800 members. University of Saskatchewan extension’s Herb R. Clark summarized last year’s grain club work at University Farm Week. Wheat oats and barley yields reached 60 110 68 bushels respective. Thatcher was the dominant wheat variety, oats favored Fortune and Exeter, barley led by Vantage and Montcalm. Land plots averaged 32 years under cultivation. average member age 15.2 years.

Saskatchewan Herb R. Clark University of Saskatchewan Extension Department University Farm Week Clark Thatcher Fortune Exeter Vantage Montcalm

High Prairie to Get $200,000 Hotel Next Spring

A group of High Prairie businessmen plans a new 25 room hotel with a banquet and ballroom, to be built by Heart River Hotel Co. Ltd. on a highway site opposite the Legion Memorial hall. The 20000 dollar project targets a spring completion and will attract town, country, and tourist traffic.

High Prairie Alta Heart River Hotel Co. Ltd Legion Memorial Hall

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