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Newspaper

Springfield Leader

Location

Springfield, Manitoba, Canada

Date

May 23, 1961

Page

3

Springfield Leader Subscription Rates and Ad Rates

An advertisement outlines subscription pricing for the Springfield Leader, including 300 annually, five dollars for two years, and four dollars outside Canada per year with six dollars for two years. It lists Ottawa advertising rates at five cents per agate line with fourteen lines per rate. The notice notes the paper’s weekly publication and Manitoba interests with various local agents and areas.

Canada Post Office Department Ottawa Tocht

Forest Fire Prevention Message for Canada’s Prairie Provinces

A long-form public notice promoting Forest Conservation Week May 20 to 27 urges vigilance against fires in Manitoba Saskatchewan and Alberta forests. It highlights human-caused fires representing 80 percent, the economic and ecological costs, and the need for personal responsibility when camping hiking or working in forest areas to protect timber wildlife watersheds and recreation.

Canada Prairie Provinces Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta Green Forest

New Weed Control Aids Tomato Growers In Canada Study

Dr W J Saidak of the Plant Research Institute Canada department of agriculture reports progress in chemical weed control for tomatoes. Solan liquid sprayed over young transplants shows promise at 4 to 6 pounds per acre. Granular herbicides CDEC and Amiben work if spread evenly but applicators lack precision. Experimental work at Ottawa continues despite limited chemical supply and application challenges.

W. J. Saidak Lant Research Institute Canada Epartment of Agriculture Saidak Central Experimental Farm Ottawa Plant Research Institute

Manitoba farmers urged to combat cutworms and tarpaulins

Entomologists warn Manitoba growers that cutworm damage typically appears in late May and cool weather may delay activity. They advise four ounces per acre of dieldrin or two pounds per acre of toxa phone, plus commercial cutworm dusts. Gardeners can use protective rings around plants. Tarpaulins for loaded grain boxes are essential year round, with farmers sharing practical methods and homemade tarpaulin systems to speed setup.

Manitoba Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Conservation Gordon Last Brunkild Wallace Hood Wellwood

Ontario cancerearly detection progress under society program

The Canadian Cancer Society education program increased early stage detection in Ontario from 1948 to 195% for lip cancers 75 to 80 percent for skin cancers 79 to 87 percent for cervix cancers 27 to 39 percent and for breast cancers 32 to 40 percent.

Canadian Cancer Society Ontario

Manitoba Opinion on Industrial Growth and Media Roles

A Winnipeg speech by Hon. Gurney Evans urges rural towns to form Industrial Development Corporations and use the Industrial Development Fund to decentralize industry. The piece highlights local initiatives in Carberry, Minnedosa, Teulon, Morden, and Winkler, calling for press support and commercial cooperation. It also notes television critique suggestions and reflects on cross border goodwill between Canada and the United States during a governor-general and presidential exchange.

Gurney Evans Industry & Commerce Roblin Manitoba Weekly Association Winnipeg Evans Manitoba Chamber of Commerce Industrial Development Fund Carberry Minnedosa Teulon Morden Winkler People

Kennedy visit deepens Canada US friendship impression

The article notes differing views existed but for Canadian viewers the Kennedy visit left a strong friendly impression. It highlights groups and individuals who criticize the US would find little to bolster anti American sentiment, as Kennedy and associates appeared like “our kind of people” and strengthened cross border ties.

Kennedy

Manigotogan residents note health recovery and community events

Mr. George Clarke Sr returns home after four weeks at Winnipeg General Hospital and shows improvement. Mrs. Alex Boulette attends Bissett high school supper as her son Barry completes his grades. A Saturday hall dance draws a good crowd. Mr. and Mrs. G Clarke and family of Bissett visit their parents for the weekend.

George Clarke, Sr Winnipeg General Hospital Alex Boulette Bissett Barry Mrs. G. Clarke

Notice to Creditors in Estate of Arnold Weiss

Claims against the estate of Arnold Weiss late of Lac du Bonnet Manitoba must be sent to Matlin and Company at 205 Bank of Nova Scotia Building Winnipeg 1 Manitoba by June 24 1961. Dated Winnipeg Manitoba May 17 1961. Matlin and Company Solicitors for the Administratrix.

Arnold Weiss Lac du Bonnet Manitoba Bank of Nova Scotia Winnipeg

Washing Wool and Mixed Blankets at Home

Home guidance covers selecting a gentle spring day for washing and avoiding bulk loads. It advises thorough brushing of the binding, lukewarm water with dissolved mild soap, minimal agitation to prevent felting, multiple rinses, careful wringing, and line or machine drying with towels to cushion and speed drying.

Tops in sales offer for cosmetics and farm products

Classified ad from Familex Products, Dept. R4, 1600 Delormier Montreal promotes the largest line of cosmetics tonics spices and household and farm products. Commission bonus no risk during a trial period.

Delormier Montreal Delorimier

Paul Family Thanks Helpers After Fire

Mr and Mrs Edgar Paul express gratitude to everyone who kindly assisted after their recent fire in a brief community note thanking neighbors and services for support.

Paul Mrs Edgar Paul

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