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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Dec 17, 1986
Page
9
Sid Lewis notes in a local column that wild oats are being explored as a cereal in some provinces while Kochia is considered as forage in a neighboring province. He cites low dockage from herbicides, warns about crowds behind cattle, mentions baby's breath root depth, and notes the Weed Supervisor’s 1987 rehire plus local newspaper clippings and a phone contact.
The Lieutenant-Governor of Manitoba shares a 1986 Christmas greeting emphasizing peace on earth and goodwill. He hopes for unity among nations, extending family wishes from his wife and himself to all readers and especially the children, for joy and happiness in the New Year.
The library board held a December 8 1986 meeting and announced new members including chairperson Lorna Hamilton and vice chair Eleanor McConnell. The library closes December 19 from 1 to 3 for an Elementary Christmas Concert, reopens 3 to 5, then closes December 24 to January 2 1987, reopening January 2 at 11.
On December 16 1869 pro Confederation advocates were defeated in Newfoundland and on December 16 1952 Prime Minister St Laurent announced the construction of a national library. December 17 1663 Sieur de Monts was granted a fur trade monopoly for ten years and on December 17 1889 the CPR telegraph joined the Atlantic cable at Canso Nova Scotia.
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