Farmers Weigh Weed Control and Cattle Market Trends
Agricultural notes discuss herbicide use 2 4D ester or amine on wheat barley oats and flax with ester being faster and harsher while amine is gentler though effective. Cattle outlook suggests modest beef price gains in 30 60 days with total receipts staying above last year as slaughter rates and beef output rise through spring and early summer.
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L. Simers
University of
Local Family Visits and Weekend Travels Across Manitoba
Magnet oi Mrs L A Smith of Arden and her granddaughter Wendy Ann Armitage of Winnipeg visited her son and daughter in law Mr and Mrs R J Smith and family for a week. Mr and Mrs Doug McKinnon and Lorrie of Hartney spent the weekend with Mrs Mary McKinnon. Ken Preston employed in Winnipeg and Mrs Preston and son were home for the weekend in Dauphin with their parents. Len Murray spent the weekend in Ste Rose hospital for medical. Robert and George Phillips visited their uncle George Phillips. Their father R W Phillips died in Ste Rose hospital.
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L. A. Smith
Arden
Wendy Ann Armitage
Winnipeg
R. J. Smith
Weekend Visitors From Several Manitoba Towns
Makinak and Winnipeg couples spent weekends visiting friends in Morris Oakville and Swan River. Others travel from Brandon Victoria and Nette to join hosts G Andre L Livingstone Sigurdson family at Eddystone and Dauphin golf events. John Huston heads to Thompson for CNR work.
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T. Parson
Victoria
W. Rudd
Peggy Bothwell
F. Ludwig
A. Ridley
Langdon
N. D
G. Bothwell
Gerd Oltrop
Morris
Oakville
M. A. Reed
Winnipeg
Brandon
Dawn Livingston
Ninette
L. A. Livingston
A. Hodges
Woods
John Hodges
Ken Sigurdson
Eddystone
Jean Rudd
Oneal T
Dauphin Golf Club
John Huston
Thompson
CNR
G. H. Geisel
Keith
Karen
Bruce
Winnipg
Shelterbelts Protect Homes Against Harsh Winds
A local feature explains how shelterbelts shield homes and adjacent grounds from strong winds, reducing erosion and providing a windbreak for buildings.
The Passing Show on Friendly Hospitality and Flags
A nostalgic reflection pleads for warm tourist welcomes in Manitoba and recalls a Thorold locks visit. It contrasts Truman era hard choices with a call for principled leadership and questions Canada’s new flag and native wording in O Canada as a barrier to naturalized Canadians singing the anthem.
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Thorold
Ontario
Welland Canal
Ottawa
Canada
Rainy season boosts garden growth and peony show invite
Gardeners report seeds sprouting after rain with slower yet steady growth. Peonies and irises push blooms as Minnedosa hosts a July 4 peony show led by Stan Gugin. Home grounds benefit from thoughtful layouts, with lawns, trees, shrubs and perennials planned for year round color. Dauphin library and horticultural society offer guidance on plantings and sourcing, while new homeowners seek ideas for their plots. Local chatter closes with garden chat over the fence.
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Minnedosa
Stan Gugin
Gladiolus
Riding Mountains
Dauphin Public Library
The
Dauphin Horticultural Society
Cali
Wildlife trapping and fur farming split fur pelts output
Wildlife trapping now yields about one third of fur production while Canadian fur farms supply the remaining two thirds. Estimates compare value between the two methods of acquiring fur pelts.
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A. G. Arnal
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Thistle Control
Dauphin Herald & Press
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the Home of Quality Plumbing
All Mechanics
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Or Small
the Chartered Banks
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Geo Andre
Ron Tuckwell
Manitoba
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USA
Harry Trumap
White House
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Scott Block
National Service
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Balmoral
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Riverside Chapel
Ben Hall
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