Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Springfield Leader in Springfield, Manitoba

We have pages in Manitoba

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Mar 01, 1960

Page

5

X-ray microscope sheds light on stroke causes

A new X-ray microscope developed at Camel University with Dalhousie aid enables real time viewing of blood vessels. It reveals a complex brain capillary network that challenges the large-vessel blockage theory of strokes and suggests small vessels sustain brain tissue after stroke. The work links to Cavendish Lab origins and historic nuclear discoveries.

I T Enn Camel University Dalhousie University R. L. de Saunders Dalhousie Cambridge Cavendish Laboratories J. J. Thomson Chadwick Rutherford

When junior enters hospital

The passage discusses helping a child accept sickness and hospital admission. It stresses that doctors’ explanations should come from trusted authorities, that hospitalization is not a fun vacation, and that the staff’s efforts aim to make the child well.

Great Lakes Named by Early Explorers

The Great Lakes names trace to early French explorers with four Indian words Erie Huron Michigan and Ontario and two French words Superior and Saint Clair.

Great Lakes Erie Huron Michigan Ontario Superior T. Clair

Mountain Sheep Sighted Near Billings With Grizzly Report

Mrs D Burt a nurse at the local hospital observed a large heavy mountain sheep in the Billings countryside standing in the highway. The animal appeared confused and seemed to be seeking a road sign as it wandered away from its pastures. The Gazette reports the sighting near Mira.

Ares D. Burt Billings Mira Burt

Toasted Sandwiches Made Simple Quick Recipe

Plain or toasted sandwiches crafted with six hard boiled eggs chopped with crisp bacon and onion. Season with salt and pepper then moisten with mayonnaise for a satisfying filler.

Printed Pattern 4952 and Army Promotion News

The text describes a sewing pattern 4952 for half sizes with wrap-tie top and printed directions, plus an Army notice: Saunders, from New Brunswick, is to be promoted to captain in February. He joined as a boy soldier in 1943, was commissioned in 1951, served in Vancouver Camp Borden and Soest, and is now with 10 Company RCASC Winnipeg since 1859.

Service Corps RCASC National Defence

Killer Wills Eyes to Blind Killer Wills Eyes to Blind

Marvin McKee, 20, charged with murdering an Ahautsville taxi driver, pled consent to Eye Bank of Canada aloud. A prosecutor seeks verdict and McKee’s intent remains contested as the case unfolds in court.

Killer Marvin McKee Ahauttsville Will

Puzzle Filled Bible Quiz Scrambles Through Scriptural Clues

A dense OCR style puzzle lists biblical references and word clues across many topics. Questions range from names, places, and events to numbers, tools, and artifacts, interleaved with biblical verses and literary terms. The reader must match each clue to the correct term or person.

Indoor Field Day Events and Scoring Guide

A historical list describes indoor field day events including javelin like straw throws, clothespin milk bottle targets, curling with bean bags, softballs at clubs, funnel catches with rubber ball, ping pong ball carton, calendar toss, sail cards, shot put style balloon toss, and rubber ring toss. It outlines distances, attempts, and point scoring for each event.

Canadas non agricultural labour force growth 1949 to 1959

The non agricultural labour force in Canada rose from 2 973 000 persons in 1949 to 5 585 000 persons in 1959, reflecting significant expansion across sectors and activities beyond farming. The increase underscores shifting economic trends and rising urban employment during the decade.

Canada

World Refugee Year drive organized in Regina

A cross‑group committee in Regina launches the World Refugee Year Fund aiming for 50 000. Co chairs are Mrs. R. H. Milliken and Leo LaBelle with officers including Mrs. E. Sutherland and Rev. R. Vipond. Peter Casson, UN refugee chief for Canada, spoke at a February 24 meeting and urged public support for refugees in Europe and the Middle East.

Saskatchewan R. H. Milliken Leo LaBelle E. Sutherland G. Harrison R. Vipond B. Henderson Peter Casson Toronto Casson Canada United Nations High Commissioner For Refugees Canadian Refugee Committee Regina United Nations Europe Tunisia Morocco Gaza Strip Jordan Lebanon Syria Hong Kong

Hidden costs of mental illness in Canada

The text outlines the vast financial toll of mental illness in Canada, noting 100000 people in institutions, annual costs over 100 million dollars, and additional societal harms. It highlights human misery, impacts on productivity, and the need for public awareness and government action led by the Canadian Mental Health Association.

Canadian Mental Health Association

Mounties to Attend Regina Horse Show This Year

The RCMP will participate in the Regina Horse Show from March 21 to 24. Officials announced a Calf Scramble and a Mounted Escort with two equestrian games, new tricks developed in Regina. Prize lists are out and entries are arriving from Western Canada, available from manager T. H. McLeod of the Regina Exhibition Association.

RCMP Regina Canada T. H. McLeod

Smokers’ Babies Smaller in New Study

British doctor C. R. Lowe analyzed 2,042 cases and found that mothers who smoked during pregnancy tended to have smaller babies at birth and lighter weights than non smoking mothers, suggesting potential stunting effects on unborn children.

C. R. Lowe

Parthenon at Athens Completed in 438 B. C.

The Parthenon in Athens reached completion in 438 B.C. as a landmark of ancient Greek architecture. Builders labored to finalize the temple honoring Athena with sculpted metopes and a marble exterior.

Athens

Also Mentioned on This Page

Junior Some P.P.L From Street Reginald Guest Cunard Line Olympia London Guest Eugene Sheffer Jehoadah Jesus Cornelius Samson Shieh Hilt Lapland John Great Lake Adarien John the Baptist Mordeeni Si Sen Sheva Biey Islands Aaron Wisdom OF the Ages Sophocles Kosfo Bing Features Syndicats Fuzale Solutio The Leader-Post Sask
Search Courier

Search the Springfield Leader Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Springfield Leader?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication