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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 07, 1960

Page

9

Leduc Man Finds Bruderheim Meteorite Fragment

Leduc resident James Harrington reports locating a fragment of the Bruderheim Meteorite fallen around 1:00 am on March 4. Found on the north side of the Saskatchewan River, ten miles north of Bruderheim and six northwest of Broudan, the fragment weighs over four hundred pounds and is with the University of Alberta. The black surface darkened to brown from iron oxidation, with a light grey interior rich in limestone and iron. Harrington and Dr. D. R. Crosly accompanied by Edmonton Centre Royal Astronomical Society of Canada officials.

Leduc, Ala James Harrington Bruderheim Saskatchewan River Broudan University of Alberta Harrington D. R. Crosly Mathematics Edmonton Centre Royal Astronomical Society of Canada

Pattern advertisement for Anne Adams Dress Pattern 4959

Slim or softly flared skirt in smart casual style with tab and button detail. Printed Half Sizes 12 14 16 18 3 with 204g and 22 y. size 161 slim version uses 312 yards of 35 inch fabric. Directions printed on each pattern part. fifty cents payment. send size name address and pattern number to Anne Adams Pattern Dept. Front Street Toronto.

Slip Covers for Chairs and Sofas Pattern 7168

Do your rooms need a new look Make slip covers for chairs and sofas with step by step directions. Send thirty five cents for this pattern to Household Art Department Freat Street W Leravel. Print plainly name and pattern number.

Household Arte Department P.L Freat Street Lervale

Hollywood to Modernize With Walk of Fame and New Streets

Tommy Jerome reports on Hollywood plans to redevelop the city with diesel buses replacing streetcars, repaving Hollywood Boulevard, and creating a Walk of Fame with terrazzo stars for Bing Crosby Clark Gable Red Skelton and Rudy Vallee. New electrolier street lights will boast 45 000 lumen output while about 225 India rubber and laurel trees will be planted at 50 foot intervals. The project aims to inspire other cities to adopt costly urban improvement programs.

Hollywood Hollywood Boulevard Bing Crosby Clark Gable Red Skelton Rudy Vallee Boulevard California

Yard chair patterns offer simple easy build

Yard furniture patterns present a Lawn Chair Pattern 269 a Childs Chair Pattern 253 and a Bench Pattern 278 with material lists and illustrated directions. Chairs feature removable backs for storage and wide arms for snacks. Price 50 cents each or 1.75 for all three from Rome Workshop Patierna. Vancouver BC 4483 West Ltd Avenue Vancouver BC.

Rome Patierna Department P.P.L West Ltd Avenue Vancouver

Tuberculosis Control Efforts Highlight Canada Campaigns

It takes time every year tuberculosis death rates decrease in Canada but there are still many cases of the disease. Intensive campaigns are waged to discover and treat the patient while the disease is still in its earliest and more easily curable stages. Chest x rays, skin tests and other case finding techniques reveal many unsuspected cases, enabling treatment and cures.

Canada

Brigadier O M M Hay Named Honorary Colonel of Winnipeg Grenadiers

Brigadier O M M Kay of Winnipeg has been appointed Honorary Colonel of the Winnipeg Grenadiers. He served in World War I with the Royal Flying Corps and Royal Air Force, led the 10th Machine Gun Battalion and the Winnipeg Grenadiers in the 1930s, commanded the Winnipeg Grenadiers in Canada and Jamaica during World War II, served as Military Attache in China 1943–46, and held posts at Army Headquarters Ottawa. He later led No. 19 Militia Group and became Deputy Attorney General for Manitoba.

O. M. M. Hay Winnipeg Man Winnipeg Grenadiers Miitia Army Brig. Kay Royal Flying Corps Royal Air Force Militia 10Th Machine Gun Battalion Canada Jamaica Army Headquarters Ottawa China Brig Kay J.t Winipeg Grenadiers No. 19 Brig Kay Province of Manitoba Nat

Summer workshops expand arts program at Fort Qu Appelle

Saskatchewan Arts Board announces 1960 Fort Qu Appelle summer courses in design in wood drama and writing puppetry pottery and silk screen at Craft Shop and Valley Centre. design in wood July 9 16 limited to 10. drama August 6 21 with Florence James Violet Vooden and Charles Bailey. writing by Edward McCourt limited to 20 with manuscripts in advance. Scholarships offered for writing and drama. applications via Saskatchewan Arts Board Regina.

Fort Qu‘Appelle Saskatchewan Arts Board Fort Qu'Appelle Jack Young Saskatoon Fort Qu'Appelle Valley Centre Florence James Violet Vooden Toronto Charles Bailey Trail B.C Edward McCourt University of Saskatchewan Evelyn Cherry David Ross Rose St Regina

Eye protection at work and accident prevention

The article notes that flying particles cause most industrial eye injuries and many could be avoided with proper precautions and safety goggles. It emphasizes protective gear, expert study guiding safety devices, and urges workers in hazardous environments to wear recommended protection and report injuries to plant medical staff.

Authorities Trace An Angora Cat Origin Claim

Authorities maintain the original home of Angora cats was Persia or Arabia, noting historic ties in breed origins and early trade records.

Persia Arabia

Museum Seeks Pioneer Photos and Historical Mementos

Ernest Symons of Rocanville Sask invites locals to donate or loan early farming images and museum items such as old engines and plows. Reproductions available, owners can have originals returned. The effort aims to preserve pioneer stories and establish regional archives across the province.

Ernest Symons Rocanville Ernie Sask

Co pilot to pilot The backseat driver in driving teamwork

Russell I Brown of the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety says couples can operate as a team with one watching the road and the other giving navigational aid. In car rallies a second occupant checks route and time while the driver focuses on driving.

Russell I. Brown Insurance Institute of Highway Safety Brown Michigan Safety Conference Detroit

Darkness lifts as parents learn to reassure children

University of Vermont expert Dr. Dalton Ver non notes night lights ease fear in kids. Redbook and Fels Institute at Antioch College findings support that a child’s IQ can change with learning environment and encouragement, offering hopeful guidance to persevering parents.

University of Vermont Dalton Vernon Redbook Magazine Fels Research Institute Antioch College Ohio

Butter Production Fact From Milk Quarts

A historical note states that on average it takes about 10 quarts of milk to yield one pound of butter, illustrating the dairy process efficiency and scales of production in traditional buttermaking.

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