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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jan 24, 1961

Page

5

Symons Specialized Services In Rocanville Offers Welding

Symons Specialized Services of Rocanville Saskatchewan lists welding and straightening for iron and steel parts, including motor blocks and cylinders. They advertise heat welds and repair work, with contact via P O Drawer 118 and telephone numbers 26 and 62.

Wehbe Ty Spee Ans Pegeres Epee Symons Inter Canuks Geneonsen Rocanville Saskatchewan P.O

Poultry and Pullets for Sale in Prairie Hatcheries

Advertises plameliay keyline pullets and broilers with options for week-by-week breeding, four week old Volleta and capons priced around $200. Mentions Hambley Hatcheries with prompt delivery and locations including Winnipeg Saskatoon Edmonton Power Maupin Swan Lake.

Plameliey Geo Hambley Fo Inn Capon Hambley Hatcheries Winnipeg Brandon Hegina Saskatoon Admonton Powe Maupin Swan Lake

Wanted to Buy Home Crafts and Fabric Items

Reader seeks to purchase a wide range of crafts including embroidery crochet quilting feather comforters pillows and art items. Also requests work opportunities and help with selling crafts. Write to Canadiian Crifts 650 Montague Street Relig Sask for employment or selling inquiries.

Parsers Studio Photo Album Prints and Reprints

Readable ad notes album prints in black and white and color. Offers dated prints, 8x10 size, post exposure roll, reprints available. Includes order guarantees and price references, with basic framing and finishing options.

Parmebers Stuono Dept. A. Sas Kates Bauxtietion

Business opportunities in Western Canada seek station construction aid

fragmented ad lists opportunities to obtain assistance for service and station construction across Saskatchewan and neighboring provinces. Mentions Moose Jaw and Saskatoon areas with references to quality products and agencies. Includes scattered company names and partial locations, suggesting a regional trade notice.

Twater Bnanda Saskatrchewan Moose Jaw Saph

Tank Cleaning Notice From Regina Authorities

A local Regina notice reports an upcoming tank cleaning operation by city agencies. Details are sparse but the page lists the department, date, and related safety precautions for residents and nearby businesses.

Halerurn Wanted in Moriania Hardware Sale

Fragmentary OCR note seeks sale of hardware store assets in Moriania including Moriania Service Station and related entities. Details are unclear but indicate a disposal or transfer of hardware business components and associated properties.

Halerurn Moriania Cereitary Lnunart Tavigos

Homemaker 1961 Resolutions Guide Healthful Meals Plan

A 1961 homemaker guide urges readers to plan meals ahead for nutrition, make mealtime happy, tailor eating habits to individuals, and use Canada’s Food Rules as a starting point. Emphasizes influence of parents on children’s diets and the need for consistent healthy choices.

Canada

Avalanche Control Tested in Glacier and Revelstoke Parks

Scientist Neil Gardner of the federal departments says artillery fire can control avalanche risk in Glacier and Revelstoke national parks. The system aims to stabilize dangerous snowslides near Rogers Pass, a region seen as North America’s toughest avalanche problem, with gunners based in Winnipeg and tied to the Trans Canada Highway project due in 1962.

Glacier Revelstoke National Neil Gardner Federal Departments of Northern Affairs and National Defence Rogers Pass North American Switzerland United States Gardner Winnipeg Park

Old paddle wheel boat near Brandon may tie to Empress of Ireland

An old paddle wheel craft found on the Assiniboine River near Brandon is suspected to be part of the Empress of Ireland. Built in 1910 with gasoline engines and paddle wheels, it was later enlarged and fitted with a steam engine.

Assiniboine River Brandon

Electric Motor Service offers rewinding repairs in Regina

Specialists in rewinding and repair for BROOK DELCO GENERAL ELECTRIC and LELAND MOTORS. Large stock of repair parts. Call ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE at 1234 SCARTH ST Regina Sask. Phone JO 9 5444.

Brook, Delco General Electric & Leland Motors Electric Motor Service Scarth ST Regina Sask

Fisherman Wholesale Fish Prices and Dressed Mullets List

A historical notice lists fresh dressed headless mullets and various fish cuts with prices per hundredweight. Includes entries for round lickerel, jumbos, fillets, and specials like fish scraps for chicken, plus shipping notes and contact details for The Fisherman in Winnipes.

Funes Alwayn Tullibees Lake Letting Sc Winnipes Harcourt

Canadian coins and stamps wanted in New Brunswick ad

Advertises buying Canadian coins and stamps including Victoria era coins and medals. Mentions U S and Canadian gold coins, banknotes, tokens, and a prices list with values like 1912 five dollar coins and 1914 gold pieces. References dealers, a 32 page catalogue, and Winnipeg and Rupert listings.

Newboundland USA Turcotte Pine Futta Manuels Steed Wits Aig Bas Victoria Toina O'Connell Buduie Ranch Sly Airlies

Religious Goods Catalogue Offer Free Gift

Catholic prayer books Bibles rosaries and all religious articles offered by Burns Hanlevy Company Wax Cornwall Street Regina Sask for catalogue requests and a free gift for the department SWE Free Gift included with orders while supplies last packaged for postal delivery to religious shoppers in Regina and area.

Dept. Swe Burns Hanlevy Company Cornwall’ Street Regina Sask

The Contralto, Tailor, and Comical Counsel

A contralto remark on repertoire and a tailor advising politeness and tact frame a string of humorous vignettes. A customer negotiates a six month dress wait, a pastor questions Sam’s progress, rabbits plot to outnumber, a doctor jokes about halves of love life, and a patient ponders giving up thinking or talking.

Ex-PM Louis St Laurent Backs Away From Memoirs

Former Liberal prime minister Louis St Laurent said he has no plan to write memoirs. He would only do so if he could ensure accurate recording, noting he would need to read Hansard for the past sixteen years, which he will not attempt.

Louis St. Laurent

South Saskatchewan River Dam project cost and progress

More than 16.3 million has been spent on the 96 million South Saskatchewan River Dam project under the Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration. Canada covers 75 percent of costs and supplies engineering services while Saskatchewan pays 25 percent. Since 1958, winter work continues with four contracts active, 20 awarded valued at 25 million, including embankment, diversion tunnels, highway revisions, and drainage works.

South Saskatchewan River Regina G. L. MacKenzie Prairie Farm Rehabilitation Administration Canada Saskatchewan Elbow Central Butte Coteau Creek Ray” Tide University of Manitoba Royal Canadian Engineers Manitoba Montreal Military Engineers Association of Canada Mendorf Sask Augustina Tide Linwood St St. James, i'Man John Pangman National Defence

Healthier Children Rise With Public Health Efforts

National health reports show today’s children are taller sturdier and healthier than earlier generations. Health records credit parental education on nutrition pasteurization fluoridation immunization and access to public health services for these gains.

Beet and Potato Yields Boosted by Loose Soil

Sugar beets and potatoes planted in packed soil will yield more if placed in loose soil, with potential increases up to fifteen percent. This finding notes soil condition as a key factor in crop output and advises growers to loosen soil before planting.

Cradle for Baby Ad Seen as Safe Rocking Aid

An advertisement suggests rocking a cradle is harmless with assurances from authorities. The copy appeals to readers who may own an antique cradle or consider purchasing a similar piece for baby care. It emphasizes safety and traditional usage.

A Cradle for Baby and Pattern Packets Offered

An ad lists a Cradle for Baby made with Pattern 467 priced at 50c. It also notes Children’s Furniture Pattern Packet No 12 and Tiny Tot's Packet No 52 at 1.75 each.

Spice and herb chest pattern from Rome Workshop Patterns

An old fashioned spice and herb chest pattern titled Spice and herb chest includes ready to cut labels for drawers. Pattern No. 275 priced 50 cents and included in Packet No. 65 Old Time Furnishings for 1.75. Rome Workshop Patterns Department P L 4433 West 5th Ave Vancouver.

Rome Department &P.L West 5Th Ave Vancouver

Canadian Quiz Quick Challenge Answers 1959

Canada 1959 top mineral products were petroleum uranium nickel copper iron ore. Governor General Lord Byng of Vimy served 1921 to 1926. Federal old age security pensions cost about $630 million yearly versus $500 million for family allowances. Population density U S over 50 per sq mile. U K over 500. Canada less than 4 per sq mile. Voters turnout about 80 percent.

Canada Lord Byng of Vimy U.S U.K

Lake levels to drop over Huron Michigan and St Marys River

Officials announce lake levels on Huron and Michigan and the lower St Marys River will decline by three inches due to the St Lawrence Seaway deepening work. The decrease will be gradual and the full impact not seen until next year.

Lakes Huron Michigan Lower St. Mary's River St. Lawrence Seaway

Coffee as Widest Cultivated Beverage Plant Globally

The article notes that coffee is considered the most widely cultivated beverage plant. It emphasizes its global agricultural prominence and widespread cultivation among farmers. It mentions coffee's significance in economies and daily consumption across regions.

Kennedy Asset Disclosure Figures in 1950s Report

The new U.S. president Kennedy reportedly holds investments valued up to about ten million dollars after converting holdings into bonds. His assets include two homes and three family trusts with annual after tax income near one hundred thousand dollars, plus roughly five hundred thousand dollars pre tax. His Georgetown home is around one hundred thousand and Hyannis Port estate noted as an additional asset.

U.S Kennedy Joseph P. Kennedy Washington Georgetown Hyannis Port

Dooleys Bar Wrong Number Pranks Queen Mother Call

Queen Elizabeth II telephoned her sister Princess Margaret at Birr Castle home of the Countess of Rousse and got Dooley's Bar in Birr. Seamus Brady on duty at Dooley's answered and the caller claimed to be the Queen asking for Birr 23. Brady confirmed the bar's number and the caller admitted the mix up.

Elizabeth II Margaret Sandringham England Dooley Birr Castle Countess of Brady

Sunday cheques are valid against bank accounts

A legal clarification states that cheques written on Sunday remain valid, countering common beliefs. The ruling confirms that the day of issue does not affect negotiability or enforceability in standard banking practice. Banks and customers should note the Monday-to-Sunday timing has no impact on payment validity.

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