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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 20, 1958

Page

5

Safety drive in Saskatchewan aims to curb child accidents

A Saskatchewan Department of Public Health essay argues accidents kill or injure children across homes and roads. It notes progress from safety programs, cites Dr. Czeslaw Lenk, and urges ongoing, year round safety education beyond Child Safety Day to prevent needless child deaths.

Christian Lenith Department of Puble Health Saskatchewan Department of Public Health Czeslaw Lenk Rosetown Ical George Walton Saskatoon Canada John Cabot Atlantic

Bird House Pattern 277 Guides Bird Friendly Design

A hobby note highlights building a bird house to attract bluebirds and wrens, stressing eyeing their needs. Pattern 277 provides actual size cutting guides to aid construction.

Radioactive burglar threats in El Paso case

Dr. Vincent Ravel of El Paso General Hospital warns of a radioactive burglar walking the streets in El Paso Texas. Twelve lead bricks weighing twenty pounds each were stolen from nuclear medicine equipment used by doctors and lab technicians for protection against radioactive material. Immediate medical treatment is urged to prevent possible death.

Vincent Ravel Ravel Department of Radiology el Paso General Hospital

Pipeline under construction turns Picture Butte into trailer town

Picture Butte serves as headquarters for contracting companies and crews laying a gas pipeline from the Cher Creek gas field to Princess near the Saskatchewan border, a 144 mile route. The camp has become a bustling trailer town as workers reside there during construction.

Picture Butte Incher Creek Princess Saskatchewan Lethbridge Northern News

Geography map shows Peron erased from Argentina landmarks

National Geographic Society issues a new map for South America detailing changes after Argentina’s post‑Peron name removals. Eva Peron Province becomes La Pampa and Presidente Peron Province becomes Chaco. Ushuaia loses its southernmost town status. Mount Aconcagua’s height is revised to 22,834 feet after 1956 measurements.

Juan D. Peron Peron Eva Peron la Pampa Presidente Peron Chaco South America National Geographic Society Ushuaia Argentina Puerto Williams Navarino Island Tierra del Fuego North America Mount McKinley Hemisphere Pacific Antofagasta Cape Horn France Shor National Geographic Magazine Jean Buenos Aires Shor Shors

Coaldale Little Theatre Cast Heads to Halifax

The Coaldale Little Theatre group will depart for Halifax on Saturday morning May 15. Local residents are invited to join a caravan of cars from Coaldale through Lethbridge to the airport, organized by the Chamber of Commerce to wish the troupe bon voyage.

Coaldale Little Theatre Halifax Chamber of Commie Lethbridge

Printed Pattern 4620 Dress Offers Two Style Versions

Two version dress pattern for Misses' sizes 14 through 48 features a low neck for summer and a high neck with sleeves for year round wear. Pattern 4620 includes printed directions and lists fabric needs, price fifty cents, order by mail from Anne Adams Pattern Dept Toronto.

Anne Adams Department P.P.L Front Street Toronto

Big water and sewer pipes aimed at town

Earth moving begins on Grenfell water and sewer project as trenching machines start 13 foot digs from the Ernie Welch farm toward town. A 10 inch pressure pipe follows, while sewer lines extend from the lagoon area. Scrapers clear topsoil for lagoon walls and natural purification reservoir. Equipment arrived by rail.

Grenfell McKenzie Farm E. R. Neely Dle Ernie Welch Neil Deagle

Roger Eckstrand wins two scholarships in NRC awards

Roger Olof Eckstrand of Punichy Sask among 22 Saskatchewan students named by the National Research Council. He receives 1200 Studentship at McGill and 1500 scholarship at Harvard, which he will begin this fall while currently studying in Stockholm Sweden.

Roger Olof Eckstrand Punnichy Saskatchewan National Research Council Roger McGill University Harvard University Harvard Stockholm Sweden Touchwood Times Sask

Estimated Canadian capital investment in 1958

Estimated new capital investment in Canada for 1958 totals 8.521 billion dollars, with about 23 percent less than 1957, covering construction equipment and machinery and repairs. The figure reflects the planned investment mix across construction, equipment and machinery, and repairs.

Canada

Ferry Launch Through Red Deer Signals Spring Opening

The first ship through the Saults Locks in spring marks official opening of navigation on the Great Lakes. Canadians and Americans along the St. Marys River rejoice, especially communities north and south of the Red Deer River, as ferry service resumes and ice crossings end.

Saults Locks St. Mary‘s River Great Lakes Red Deer River The Herald Hanna Alta

Alberta fire hazards warned for spring clean up and hobbies

Provincial Fire Commissioner Austin E Bridges warns Albertans about spring fire risks from home cleanup car tune ups and burning debris. He notes gas draining paints and thinners vapors and oily rags can ignite. advise outdoor tank draining safety containers no open flames and daily disposal of rags. Guidance covers controlled outdoor burning permits black earth clear zones water tools and soaking embers after extinguishing.

Alberta Bridges

Cancer Top Child Menace Says Seattle Pediatrician

Dr Alexander Bill told the North Pacific Pediatric Society meeting that cancer has become the greatest menace to children, second only to accidents. He said cancer now rivals diphtheria and diarrhoea as fatal childhood diseases once curable, with radiation from fallout and x rays contributing to its rise as other diseases declined.

Seattle Alexander Bill North Pacific Pediatric Society

Local Safety Council Formed In Hanna

Local safety council to be organized by Hanna business leaders and Home and School Association members. The group will focus on school home and playground safety and will address farm safety among other areas in its active plan.

Hanna Home and School Association The Herald Alta

Best age for a woman to give birth estimated at 20 to 24

A medical estimate places the optimal childbearing age for women between 20 and 24 years. The finding highlights fertility and health considerations, with researchers noting higher pregnancy success and lower complication rates within this window.

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