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Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jun 11, 1957

Page

7

Bursaries For Nurse Training Announced In Saskatchewan

Hon J Walter Erb Saskatchewan Minister of Public Health announced six bursaries for postgraduate nursing training up to 1500 each. Bursaries cover one year of university level study in nursing administration teaching supervision and related fields. Application forms available from the Director Division of Hospital Administration and Standards Department of Public Health Regina.

J. Walter Erb Pubiic Division of Department of Public Health Regina

Printed Pattern Half Sizes 16 to 24 Inches Fit

Printed Pattern 4869 offers half sizes from 16 to 24 inches for a fuller figure. Includes diagram sew easy directions and exact yardage. Send 35 cents in coins to Anne Adama Pattern Dept Toronto with name address and pattern number.

Cross-stitch motifs brighten towels in kitchen decor

Easy cross-stitch project tips invite children to help. Pattern 7281 offers six motifs sized about 5 by 7 inches. Send 35 cents to Household Arts Department at 60 Front Street Toronto for pattern details and stamps, with additional designs available in a readers’ booklet for 25 cents.

Household Arts Department P.P.L Front Street Toronto Alice Brooks

Regina gas system begins construction ceremony at city

Construction of the Saskatchewan Power Corporation natural gas distribution system for Regina formally started with Mayor T H Cowburn driving a trenching machine through a ceremonial ribbon. The event highlighted savings and future growth as gas reaches Regina homes and industries, with gas sourced from Saskatchewan wells then the Trans Canada pipeline and later southeastern and southwestern sources. By fall 6000 customers are expected, with about 10 000 house connections anticipated.

Pacific S.E. Company of Alberta Cowburn Regina Dbus Ness Saskatchewan Power Corporation Russ Brown Saskatchewan David Cass-Beggs Trans-Canada Cass-Biggs Labor C. C. Williams J. E. Cooper J. H. Brockelbank Mineral Resources G. W. C. Johns Chamber of Commerce T. K. Shoyama H. Marsh L. I. Hockley SPC John Mollard Fraser Stewart Troy Thompson The Fish Engineering Company G W. Abernathy Pacific S.E. Company E. Manning A. E. Ackerman

Renovation at The Stanley Hotel Overhauls Classic Winkler Landmark

The Stanley hotel in Winkler Manitoba begins a major interior and exterior renovation with contracts totaling about 15000. H Neufeld & Sons started stuccoing the exterior as work proceeds on leveled floors tiled rooms redecorated new drapes added bathrooms and plumbing upgrades. The beer parlor and front office will be modernized with acoustic tiles chrome furniture a large walk in fridge and updated registration desk. Progress, May 8 1957.

Stanley Winkler Dick Howard H. Neufeld & Sons Winkler, Man

Five Thousand Dollar House Trailer Lost in Saskatchewan

Mr L James foreman of PFRA construction crew, en route to Heart's Hill pasture, lost a $5,000 house trailer when a highway bump near Regina sent it airborne and it landed on its top, demolishing the trailer and contents. He supervises a large crew building a 26 by 34 foot cottage for pasture manager W Feser and family. site notes show barn, garage, chicken house and granary near completion and corrals planned for stock. The project follows a model farmstead plan. The Times Macklin Sask May 22 1957. The highest active volcano is Popocatepetl near Pueblo Mexico at 17748 feet.

L. James PFRA Heart's Hill Regina James W. Feser the Times Macklin Sask

Classes and profits unite Ontario farm forums study labor farmer relation

The Tillsonburg News reports on recent Ontario farm forums exploring labor farmer relations. It notes lack of mutual understanding as the main obstacle to cooperation across classes. Despite social divisions, all groups share the goal of profit and improving life through earned effort, influencing each other’s outcomes.

Ontario Tillsonburg News

Democracy and schooling standards deserve honest review

The Peterborough Examiner argues democracy requires equal opportunity through access to schools but warns against forcing unmotivated pupils into high schools. It urges selective retention, warning, and potential removal for those not willing to work, with a path to return if committed.

Peterborough Examiner

Opportunity knocks in the weekly field

The article surveys weekly newspapers on the prairies from their modest 1920s start with hand types to today's broadened needs. It notes higher costs, broader skills, and college training with Ryerson Institute of Technology and All Canada Insurance Federation bursaries guiding aspiring weekly journalists toward viable careers and career security.

Prairies Newpaper Ryerson Institute of Technology All Canada Insurance Federation

Crop of promises in social credit rally in Toronto

The Herald Tribune notes the Social Credit party made a strong pitch for a thirty percent income tax cut at a Toronto rally, but boos and mixed reception followed. The piece argues such a cut would require tax increases elsewhere, warning it would harm the economy and defence funding, and accuses speakers of talking to voters as if they were naive.

Social Credit Party Toronto

Smiles in Photo Poses Draw Commentary in Estevan

In a pointed critique from The Mercury Estevan many say four of five people photo flashed smile or show levity for press cameras. The piece argues natural expressions beat constant smiling and questions the political appeal of smiling candidates.

Joey Brown Hollywood

Criminal garbage disposal in rural Alberta farms

Farmers report large springtime piles of garbage dumped across fields and road allowances by vandals. Proving individual guilt is hard, yet the act disrupts spring work and land clearing. The piece argues such dumping is a grave vandalism offense deserving fines and jail.

Alberta Gas Trunk Line stock over subscribed aiding small investors

The Alberta government distributed 2,552,320 shares at 5.25 each, about 97,552 applications, enabling province residents including small investors to own 20 shares alongside wealthier buyers. Many will hold stock as a future gas network expands across Alberta with long term dividends unlikely soon. The plan could inspire wider adoption by governments and firms.

Alberta Gas Trunk Line Corporation Alberta Trans-Canada Pipe Line Corporation

The flop heard around the nation

The Gazette notes a Toronto meeting drew 1800 of 2500 seats as Social Credit supporters and critics react to a proposed federal gift. It contrasts Diefenbaker’s larger westward crowds with a push toward a two party system, remarking on Ottawa’s political mood.

People of Canada Toronto Diefenbaker Social Credit Solon Low Low Manning Bennet Ottawa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Anne Adama Agee Basel Regina Gas System City of T. H. Cowburn Popocatepetl Smoking Mountain Pueblo Mexico the News Optimist North Battleford the Press Acton Ont Opportunity Knocks the Clarion, Kindersley, Sask the Herald Tribune Grande Prairie Alta Mercury Estevan Winston Churchill Innisfali Alta the Bulletin Brooks Altz the Gazette Grand Forks B.C
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