McConnell Elevator Closes After Rail Line Abandonment
In McConnell the elevator closed on December 1, 1978 after rail line abandonment. On December 16, 1978 Bob Wilson emptied the final grain from the pit as Firmin Desrochers and others cleared annexes. The train pulled in and out with no future return, leaving the community somber and the facility greatly missed.
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Mcconnell
McConnell Pool
Bob Wilson
Firmin Desrochers
Bruce Paterson
Larry Paterson
Dale Newton
Firmin
Weed Notes on 2 4 D effects on livestock and hay
Farmers ask about 2 4 D impacts on livestock from sprayed roadsides. Kligman notes studies showing non toxicity in cattle, horses, sheep, swine, and poultry, but warns some herbicides may temporarily increase palatability of poisonous plants leading to possible poisoning after spraying.
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Kligman
Minister Rev Smith Church Service at 11 30 a m
Local notice announces a church service led by Reverend Smith at 11 30 a m. The brief invites congregants to attend at the church and participate in worship and community activities.
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Oakner
Tarbolton
Kenton
Smith
United Church of Canada
Strathclair
F. Kamarous Cardale
Hamiota Pentecostal Church
P.A.O.C
L. F. Beck
Capital Recreation Aid for Rural Areas
Manitoba fitness minister announces Series VI Capital Recreation Facilities Grant Program for rural communities. A $500000 allocation from lottery revenues funds grants up to $20000, based on 25 percent of project cost. Deadline April 15 for communities unable to meet prior series deadlines. Applications distributed to municipal authorities and processed by regional recreation offices.
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Winnipeg
Bob Banman
Manitoba
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Sid Lewis
R. O. Wilson
Hamiota -Oakner Pastoral Charge
H.n.lynas
L. Jameson Hamiota
Decker
Birtle
Miniota Wider Parish
G. Lloyd Lovering
Miniota
Isabella
Anglican Church Service
M. Harding
Hamiota
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