In Defence of Trees and Sloughs by Mel Cochran
Mel Cochran laments prairie tree and slough loss from farming practices. He links droughts, soil erosion, and water cycle disruption to removal of bluffs and wetlands. He recalls 1930s hardship, praise for green belts, and urges preservation of shelter, food, and environment for future generations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairies
Hamiota
Manitoba
Africa
Sahara
Dept. of Agriculture
Prairie
Crandall
Stan Coupe
Brian Johnson
Keith Kirk
Saskatchewan
Recreation in Midwest Offers Ski Rentals and Opera Plan
The note promotes cross country ski gear rentals at 5 dollars per day or 24 dollars per week with boots poles skis and wax included. It lists crash courses in swimming, and announces a Manitoba Opera Association production of HMS PINAFORE with eight professional cast members and eight local crew, plus higher ticket prices. It also mentions department tours in Winnipeg and urges calling for advance reservations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M.T.C
Alberta
Manitoba Opera Association
Winnipeg
Honeymooners Allan and Caroline Morgan Visit Canada
Allan and Caroline Morgan enjoyed their stay in Canada with Len and Marion Morgan and friends. They traveled to Banff and Toronto then returned to Scotland, expressing hopes to visit again. Nearby visitors included Ken and Joan Reynolds, Wilma and Peter Kryshewsky, and Gertrude McMillan with Andrea Wirtz. The United Church Sunday School hosts a White Gift service on December 9 at 1:00 p.m. to benefit the Children's Aid Society in Brandon, followed by a Christmas party with lunch and skating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Richardson
Winnipeg
Howard
Shirley Richardson
Allan Morgan
Len
Marion Morgan
Scotland
Allan
Caroline
Marion
Winnie
Bill Morgan
Banff
Alberta
Toronto
Canada
Ken
Joan Reynolds
Wilma
Peter Kryshewsky
Brandon
Verna Reynolds
Lexhall
Gertrude McMillan
Cavalier
North Dakota
Andrea Wirtz
Fargo
Cindy Lexhall
Tramping Lake
Sask
United Church Sunday School
Children’s Aid Society
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Mel Cochran
Montreal
Virden
Melita
Midwest
By Dennis Decker
Buck, Bardsley
Reid
Chartered Accountants
Minnedosa
Birtle
Warner Buck
George Bardsley
Harold Reid
A. Sam Epeecializinne In
Jarmal Sales
Far ‘Management
Mene
Ian Anderson
Miniota News
Rae Armitage
Miniota
Pronto Muffler
Pronto
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