New Year Call to Seek Spiritual Values Over Material Wealth
The letter urges readers to pursue Bible based wisdom in 1988 over materialism. It notes the 1987 International Year of Shelter for the Homeless, warns of increasing homelessness, and calls for reading the Bible to prepare for Christ's return with a focus on godly values and charitable living. Signed by K.R. Curry and J.P. Wisniowski of Toronto Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Nations
Toronto
Jesus
Christ
Santa Claus
Son of God
Earth
Heaven
Israal
Christmas Holiday Roundup From Oak River Community
Oak River notes recount Mrs Myrtle White and Mrs Doris Henry hosting neighbors and relatives. Winners of the Oak River Rink Fund raffles include Donna Jardine of Moline and Mary Vickery of Rivers. Congratulations to Dan and Roberta Ramsey on their 17th wedding anniversary. Community dinners, hospital recoveries, and visits from Winnipeg, Reston, Brandon, and Edmonton are noted along with a farewell to Homer Henry and holiday travels to Chipman and Gull Lake.
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Howard
Mabel Paddock
Calgary
Oak River Rink Fund
Donna Jardine
Moline
Mary Vickery
Rivers
Myrtle White
Dan
Roberta Ramsey
Bonanza
Brandon
Harold Mylrea
Hamiota
Winnipeg
Bob
Margaret
Bill Simms
Sam
Doris Henry
N. Sinclair
Jim
Shelley Milliken
Marilee
Kimberly Smeltz
Reston
Rink Committee
Homer Henry
Bran
Don
Agricultural Society
Blackleg in Canola Threat and Prevention Measures
Agricultural notes discuss Blackleg a fungal disease risking canola yields up to 50 percent. It spreads via infected residue and airborne spores, with infection seen far from initial fields. Preventive steps include using disease free seed, seed treatments, and four year crop rotations. Two Western Canada seed testing labs and Manitoba Farm Business Groups are noted for testing and courses.
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Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Souris
Elgin
Western Canada
Canola
Newfield Seeds
Nipawin
SOE 1Eo
Northwest Feed Research Ltd
67Th Avenue
Edmonton
TGE Ops
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jerusalem
K.R. Curry
J.P. Wisniowski
Toronto, Ontario
Oak River News
Oak River
Isabella, MB
John Patterson
Manitoba Agriculture
Ag. Rep
Manitoba Agriculture Office
Janice Hunt
Harding
Man
Lakeside Tire
Goodyear
Vector
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