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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 20, 1962
Page
9
Printed Pattern 4646 for a plain sheath with floral touches. Half sizes include 16 and others. requires 3 yards of 35 inch fabric. Embroidery transfer and postage request 50 cents in coins. send name and address to Anne Adams Patterns Department in Toronto.
National Theatre School of Canada, led by Jean Gascon and Powys Thomas, will visit Regina on May 16 as part of a coast to coast search for actors directors and designers. Auditions in major cities will determine entrants for acting and production courses with limited quotas. Saskatchewan hopefuls may write Mrs Florence James at the Saskatchewan Arts Board for details.
C B Stewart reports in The News Tillsonburg Ontario that pussy willows along a drainage ditch near Pleasantville signal spring though weather remains unsettled. Rabbit hunting spots noted as season shifts.
Pattern 287 provides directions for making and wiring different lamps and shows illustrated steps for shades. Included in Packet No. 54, a collection of odds and ends patterns. Tokens offer a fascinating assortment for home crafts at $1.75. Vancouver address provided.
The puzzle lists across and down clues including Knights recompense ingenuous and other wordplay items with several themed entries such as Long Tower town and Japanese outcasts.
Shell Oil Company of Canada reports the Waterton Gas Plant near Pincher Creek Alberta is on stream. The multi million dollar facility, built by Canadian Bechtel Ltd, will process natural gas to recover sulphur condensate and natural gasoline. Peak output includes 120 million cubic feet of residue gas daily and 7,000 to 8,000 barrels of condensate and natural gasoline. The plant employs about 70 men and uses advanced pollution controls.
The fossil and anatomical evidence shows both whales and bats share internal limb structures with five-digit forms, indicating a common mammalian ancestor. This vertebrate similarity highlights deep evolutionary roots in appendage design across divergent lineages.
The plasma makes up about 55 percent of blood while red and white blood cells account for roughly the remaining 45 percent.
During the first hour of sleep humans burn more calories and use more energy than while awake, revealing higher metabolic activity early in rest.
A long column attacks dairy products as killer foods linking cholesterol to heart attacks. It contrasts tobacco and alcohol with dairy, noting Dr. J Fraser Mustard warns of heart disease risk for smokers and dairy consumption. The piece ends with a playful dialogue about milk and aging.
The piece notes how gunpowder and the telephone were invented for beneficial uses but later abused. It cites fireworks becoming destructive, and telephones shifting from practical business talk to widespread gossip and idle chatter. A Canadian lead in telephone use is mentioned along with examples of misuse and tragic calls.
A local school board questioned state requirements to advertise a debenture borrowing three times in a daily paper and once in a weekly, arguing the weekly paper has more readers and broader reach. The column calls the law a ass and an idiot, noting the potential for better notice in the weekly paper.
The term zero hour designated the exact moment for an attack in World War I and was later replaced by the term H hour reflecting a similar timing concept.
The mines at Cobalt Ontario are regarded as the world's leading producers of cobalt, reflecting their significant role in global mining output and the metal’s supply chain.
The tallest spires in the world are believed to be on the Ulm Cathedral in Germany. They rise to 528 feet high.
About eighty thousand bees are required to visit at least three million three hundred sixty thousand flowers to yield one pound of honey. The statement outlines the large foraging effort behind a single pound of honey, illustrating the intensive collaboration of countless workers in flowering fields.
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