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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 12, 1954
Page
19
In a crowded city streetcar, Hoskins vows to secure a seat. He battles a pushy neighbor Toups and a belligerent large woman, clings to a promise to stay seated, and finally escapes to the bakery cake and the next car.
Canadians have pledged 56000 toward rebuilding Coventry Cathedral. The Canada based Cathedral Reconstruction Fund Committee announced the total in London. Very Rev R T Howard the Provost said the result was very satisfying after returning from Canada with Basil Spence the cathedral architect and Rev C E Ross the Bishop of Coventrys Chaplain.
Trends in farm income are shown by broad scale estimates of sales value of products versus money spent on equipment and supplies. A simple farm accounts pattern is outlined: year end inventory, two year accounts for income and expense, and a final farm income figure after adjustments. For details, write to the Experimental Farm Brandon.
A Scottish firm that has long supplied curling stones to Canada now exports about 3,000 pairs annually, worth around $100,000, tailored to Canadian preferences as more Canadians take up curling.
Ranch hands on American ranches increasingly use saddles equipped with radios enabling instant updates and communication. The trend reflects broader modernization in cattle operations and field logistics.
Recipe notes for fish and shrimp canapes using bread circles butter cream cheese tinted green, colored cheese, pink shrimp arranged around the edge, parsley, hard boiled egg yolk, stuffed olive, and optional four shrimp centered pattern. Instructions specify alternate layouts and plating directions for symmetry.
New York consulting engineer Morris Berman, president of the New York Society of Engineers, proposes a seven mile high tower to provide stratospheric jet airport and radar coverage. He estimates a $500 million cost, weight of 1.6 million tons, and private financing. The plan includes a mid level city, pressurized elevators, wind counter thrusts, and research and public appeal as a self-liquidating project.
A string of light jokes and breezy anecdotes. A worried woman insists she feels an illness despite a doctor saying it is impossible. Two old timers mock a mutual friend living in the past and a domestic tangle. A hostess introduces Captain Banks from the Arctic as a guest. A stout lift passenger resents a step, and the lift girl’s retort lands a wry smile. A Canadian tours Richmond and is shown the Thames. A man asks Joshua where he was during a chicken theft as a witness. A club member’s political line ends with a snappy “nuts.” A wife notes her husband is run down. the doctor jokes about business worries. A boy at a big school writes home, noting there are 370 boys and wishing for 369.
Hanna Alberta shows a mild building boom with new homes and busier businesses. Councillors expect at least 17 new homes in 1954 and other major projects in the offing indicating continued growth. Protestant and Orthodox churches received a record $1,401,114,217 in 1952 from the National Council of Churches.
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