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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 09, 1960
Page
7
The CNIB marks White Cane Week starting February 4, highlighting blindness risks and prevention. Mrs Bending cites over 2000 Canadians become blind yearly and shares stories of individuals who lost vision. Tips urge protecting sight with proper lighting, TV viewing distance, and early glaucoma checks.
Southern Saskatchewan 4-H clubs lead the new calf scramble at Regina from March 21 to 24. Twenty youths aged 14 to 17 will compete nightly for ten calves, with prizes and consolation awards. Bona fide farm boys nominated by southern Sask clubs may enter. entries due by March 1. Information from T. H. McLeod, Regina Exhibition manager.
Long description asks for White to move first and win in the fewest moves in a checker puzzle. It notes many angles formed by the board layout, but only the shortest win matters. White to move. one win in six moves is the test.
The St. Kitchener Rover Crew at St Andew's Presbyterian Church answered a Civil Defence call on December 16. They arrived quickly with a twelve man relief crew, set up floodlighting, replaced oxygen tanks, and helped rope off streets while other Rovers aided the Salvation Army canteen to feed firefighters. The district crews and leaders supported the operation and reinforced Civil Defence training as a valued Rover program.
A humorously reflective poem by Ethel Hetherington from the Yorkton Enterprise recalls aging with wit. The speaker laments faded energy yet finds humor in retirement routines, reading obituaries, and starting anew each day despite waning vigor.
The text explains that save meaning requires realizing one is lost, since sin affects all. God condemns sin, and Jesus saves the lost. It invites repentance and faith in Christ, noting personal surrender, restitution, and the life choice of accepting or rejecting salvation. Peter states salvation only through Jesus Christ.
Dr. Morris Cohen head of the corrosion section at the National Research Council argued salt use is cheaper than replacing damaged fenders and supports road salting as a major winter maintenance tool. An Ontario highways spokesman backed salt as cost effective, while Toronto workers faulted salt for car and clothing damage pointing to possible additives. Cohen, 44, won the Willis Rodney Whitney Award for corrosion science.
A recipe for Au Gratin potatoes uses 7 to 8 medium potatoes. Layer potatoes and cheese sauce in a buttered dish, top with buttered crumbs, bake at 400F until hot and crumb topping brown. Cheese sauce combines evaporated milk, salt, and Canadian process cheese, simmering briefly then stirring in cheese until smooth.
Ada Cummings, 38, of Newcastle, England, and her husband Bill, an unemployed laborer, gave their newborn son to a childless couple in exchange for a low rent house after living in a single room. The arrangement involved eight other children in the family.
A housewife can brighten her kitchen by repainting drawers cupboards and small items with enamel. White walls allow coral and yellow accents, coral Fabrilite on chairs, yellow curtains, and careful prep including washing sanding and undercoating.
Douglas Barnes of London England won seven new cars in a newspaper contest but admitted there was a single drawback he cannot drive any of them.
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