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Newspaper
Dauphin Herald And Press
Location
Dauphin, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 10, 1948
Page
10
Pupils compete in 17 races with Kosik leading to win the Rural Field Day Trophy. Frank Pudworns, Walter Urwaen, John Genik and families from Fairville, Ripon, Trembowla, Bay Centre, and other towns noted in the lengthy list of age group winners and relay participants across twenty events.
A fragmented list of participants by age groups and races appears from a River Bend assembly. Numerous spellings and names recur across years from five to fifteen, with districts such as Bay Centre Ripon Melton Wilson River Trembowla and Sandrine tat noted alongside athletes like Kosiw Todoruk Verna Raz Wilson and Maxine Foster.
A Lacombe station study reports diversified farming outperforms all grain or all livestock systems in central Alberta. Wheat following seven year or no summerfallow shows markedly higher yields, and mixed rotations with legumes and manure maintain high soil fertility. farm revenue shifts toward cattle and dairy, with weeds better controlled and homes improved. Ochre River pledges immediate payment of its 1947 school levy around $5,000.
Farmers will learn in June about a new word spraying system. Experts warn that rust film on screens and leaky hoses risk field operation. use clean water, protect supply tanks from dust, and mark overlaps with stakes for long field runs. End caps and fittings require careful handling to ensure quick, economical filling and marking.
D M McLean Assistant Director Line Elevators Farm Service outlines crop abnormalities caused by 2 4 D over the past two years. Wheat, rye, barley show symptoms such as crubbed heads and twin spikes, oats show double panicles, and flax twisted stems. Proper 2 4 D application and adherence to provincial guidelines are urged to minimize crop injury while preserving yield and purity.
The 1948 barley contest by the brewing and malting industries offers two competitions turnout for farmers and seed growers. Contestants must meet minimums of 40 acres sown and 1,667 bushels or grow 50 bushels of clean seed. Emphasis on pure seed, registered and certified seed, and pre sowing treatment with mercurial dust. Entries close July 5.
Mr and Mrs Jewel and Mrs G Jewel of Winnipeg visited the Maynard families. District attendees joined sports day at Gilbert Plains with many in attendance. Ralph Maynard sails for Esquimalt to train as ordinary seaman in the navy. Eclipse beat Gartmore 17 to 15 in a baseball game. School children excelled on field day winning two games and losing the third to Daupt Vlains.
Mrs. Arthur Harris and Mrs. Howard Hartle prominent locals attended a visit at the poles wire Tayt weal-cner. Dauphin Plains Sunday school has been reorganized and will meet each Sunday at 2 oclock.
Christina Movhsnoreda, youngest daughter of Mgr and Mrs Nick Movhsnoreda of Wenlaw, wed Nelson Humenuik son of Mrs Frank Humenuik and the late Mr Humenuik at the Greek Catholic church in Ethbert on Sunday May 30. The bride wore a satin fawn gown with a full skirt and sweetheart neckline. bridesmaids Marlene Maksyimetz and Nan Maksymetz wore pink and blue dresses with matching headdresses. Carl Dudar was best man. John Mochynbroda officiated. A reception for about 300 followed at the Slide home. The couple will reside at Ethbert after a honeymoon trip to Winnipeg.
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