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Newspaper
Glenboro Gazette
Location
Glenboro, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 17, 1986
Page
7
The Gazette from Glenboro Manitoba reports on a local event dated Wednesday December 17 1986. Readers are advised of happenings in the community and upcoming items of interest within the town.
The notice lists December quotas for wheat and barley with tonnage figures and grade codes, plus a December 11 cattle sale summary. It notes new wheat and barley quotas and space for deliveries. The livestock section provides price ranges for cows, bulls, steers, heifers, calves, sows, boars and weanlings across weights.
The Manitoba Pool Elevator notes that producers must apply for the No 1 Red High protein contracting program by December 31, 1986. Holiday hours are set to close at noon December 24 and reopen December 29, 30, 31, then January 2 1987. Grain movement continues through January as ships load and navigation stays open until about December 31 1986 with space at the Lakehead. Merry Christmas from EBA.
Imperial Oil Agent Morley Cullen presents a $250 cheque to Jeff Coates of Glenboro to fund a purebred heifer calf for the 1987 Royal Manitoba Winter Fair. Jeff earned the award by catching a calf in the 1986 Winter Fair Calf Scramble in Brandon.
Soil scientist Loraine D Bailey reports global tests showing organic seed treatments and foliar sprays fail to raise crop yield or quality. Prairie farmers still face costly products marketed with testimonials. Promoters cite fish seaweed bacteria coal dust shrubs and desert soils as sources claiming to boost nutrients hormones or growth.
The Legion Auxiliary held its annual Christmas party on Monday evening at the Legion Hall with a pot luck supper. Guests enjoyed a sing along led by Gwen Malyon and Ruby Patterson, Court Whist winners Ruby Patterson and Ab Haligrimson, and a money raffle with Loreen Roland $50 Morley Davidson $20 and Roger McKay $10. Lunch followed before departures. Merry Christmas was extended to all.
Denis and Irene Cote of Dauphin visited over the weekend with Irene's aunt Ruth Tosh, sharing time and stories in Glenboro.
The Glenboro Recreation Office will close December 19 and reopen January Sth. The Glenboro Ladies Fitness Club resumes January 7 at 7 00 pm newcomers welcome. Wawanesa Ladies Fitness adds a second weekly session starting January 12 at 730 pm. Eight week registration is 30 per person with a minimum 20 signees. Prairie Theatre Exchange presents Paperbag Princess and other stories in Carberry January 20 with tickets from the Recreation Office. Advanced family 12 adults 2 50 students 3 50. At the door 12 family 3 00 students 4 00 adults.
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