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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 09, 1957
Page
5
The Sun Swit Current Sask reports council plans a 346000 paving program including Cheplin Street with paving sidewalks storm sewers water and street maintenance. Council tentatively approved measures with bylaws being drafted for final disposition amid tax considerations.
A landmark note records that the world’s largest bell is housed in Moscow, highlighting its immense size and significance as a monumental relic. Authorities emphasize its cultural and historical value within the Russian capital.
Printed pattern 4553 Misses' sizes from 12 to 42 with curvy neckline and fitted bodice. Directions printed on each pattern part promise easy, fast, accurate construction. Requires 35% of 39 inch fabric for size 16 and requests 40 cents by coin to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. in Toronto.
In Wottonville, Quebec, housewives weave white Terylene yarn into stoles and shawls sold through Montreal. Madame Phiippe Breauit distributes yarn and patterns, collecting finished pieces while daughters and grandmothers reuse traditional loom skills to meet fashion demand.
Exterior and interior improvements at the Canadian Legion Hall provide members and guests with more comfortable facilities. A major change features brightly decorated club rooms and 48 chairs of modern pastel design crafted by local workers. Outside, the Centre Street fence and hedge were replaced with a new paving frontage, drawing favorable comments from the community.
A Westlock Alberta letter to the editor laments Canadians’ low interest and knowledge of politics, describing the country as having a highly democratic government yet broad public apathy toward political matters. The writer cites indifference and limited understanding as concerns for the political process.
In Sherwood North Dakota Canadian soldier apprentices and Camp Shilo contingent headlined the 20th Memorial Day ceremony. The 24 piece band and 16 17 year old artillery soldiers joined veterans from six Canadian Legion branches and border US units. About 1200 spectators watched wreaths laid at the Unknown Soldier memorial as Maj Frank Michie commanded the Camp Shilo group and Jack Burton placed the wreath. Legion parade marshal was Sidney Mann.
The City of St James will join with Winnipeg area municipalities at a Fort Garry hall meeting Wednesday evening to discuss a metropolitan plan. Fort Garry Mayor R D Chase convenes the gathering to present a united front for a final brief in response to Winnipeg's amalgamation proposal.
The Express in Binscarth Sask states that pending federal election coverage will be treated as publicity and must be paid for. Free editorial comment is not offered. candidate introductions may be printed free only with The Editor's prior approval and possible revision to fit policy. Election printing requires cash with order unless credit terms are arranged with the Publisher.
Michael Stryjek of Michael Photography Humboldt received recognition for traveling the furthest distance to attend the Photographers' Convention in Fargo North Dakota for a three day weekend May 4. only one other Canadian photographer attended.
A gardener explains how back yard work anchors a man and his family. He learns from a neighbor, shares labor with his son and daughter, and finds serenity in planting, weeding, and harvesting. The piece praises self sufficiency, family cooperation, and the joy of home grown food despite the lure of travel and crowds.
Taber Alberta May 30 1957 fire chief Joseph Theo dore Slim Jahrens died of a heart attack while driving the department utility truck on 52nd Street about 10 am Wednesday. The truck grazed a fence at Henry Doell's residence causing minor damage. the vehicle was not seriously damaged.
Estevan has become the first Saskatchewan city to achieve industrial status, distinguishing itself from other provincench cities which reached similar standing through agricultural development. The Mercury notes Estevan’s claim to being the first industrial city incorporated in the west.
A playful note invites gardeners to explore seasonal flavors in plants. It hints that each season offers distinct tastes and textures, encouraging hands on experimentation and observation in the garden. The brief reads like a light garden tip column.
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