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Newspaper
Springfield Leader
Location
Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Oct 18, 1960
Page
4
Poultry eggs wanted and top price for members by Co op Creameries. Contact nearest refinery branch before shipping to arrange for supplies and prevent losses. Saskatchewan Co operative Creamery Association promotes pre shipping plans. Also listed are welding and septic cleaning services in Regina and area with contact details.
Auto and truck supply advertises diesel services including diesel pump repairs filters and fuel treatment. It lists brands American Bosch and CAV and notes factory service at WH Scarth Street Regina Saskatchewan with phone JO 9-564.
The Canadian Bureau of Statistics reports the August CPI at 128.4, up 0.4 percent from July, driven by a 13 percent jump in food prices. The food index rose to 123.3 while most other components edged up. industrial wages also increased to 177.6 for Aug 1.
Western and country music enjoy a historic surge in major cities such as Toronto and Montreal with records selling well and square dance clubs expanding. CBC airs Don Messer's Jubilee and Red River Jubilee bolster a growing national interest, while debates linger on authenticity and cultural value of the revival.
The Defence Department report for March 31 1960 shows 49 500 civilian employees and 48 000 army personnel. The RCAF has 51 000, the navy 20 000, totaling 660 million dollars in annual payroll for civilians and servicemen. About 25 airplanes were flying across the Atlantic at any moment.
A Frosted Mocha Layer Cake combines coffee and chocolate flavors using a shortening method to avoid creaming for a light sponge and rich butter cake. It uses a 7 Minute Coffee Frosting and yields an 8 inch round layer cake, with instructions for bake time and cooling, plus a savory and sweet Instant Bread Sticks option and historical note on miller and baker.
Somerset Maugham speaks on women as takers not givers and on facing death without fear. The 86 year old author says he found Lady Chatterley’s Lover boring and Lolita too dull to finish, adding that nothing shocks him except cruelty. Check Your Car, check Accidental.
The Canadian National Railway uses continuous welded rail from Symington yard through Geikie and Yellowhead to Clair and Mien stern in Saskatchewan and between Rivers and Quadra in Manitoba. Each quarter mile section is formed by high voltage welding that fuses 32-foot segments into 64 feet. After welding, grinding finishes the joints, and magnetic testing detects flaws with steel filings. The system reduces joint installation costs and creates a smoother, quieter ride with far fewer clickety clacks per mile.
Saskatchewan announces a special elk season at Cypress Hills from November 7 to 12 and a special big game season at Moose Mountain from October 31 to November 5. Application forms must reach the Wildlife Branch in Regina by 5 15 pm October 10. Up to 100 elk licences and 300 big game licences will be issued. Elk licences cost 10 and big game licences 16. Open to Saskatchewan residents only.
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