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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1936
Page
4
Reverend T. J. Barnett continues as pastor. Sunday features Sunday School at 12.10. Morning service to be addressed by Mrs. Kennedy of Emerson on behalf of the Woman's Missionary Society. Sermon details not provided.
The Anglican Christ Church invites worshipers for the Eighth Sunday after Trinity, with morning service at 11.30 and Evensong at 7.00. Sunday School and Bible Class accompany the day’s schedule. Deacon in Charge is Rev. S B Guille L Th.
The 1936 edition by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics presents a comprehensive one volume study of Canada’s social and economic life. It expands statistics on fertility, immigration, trade, construction, retail trade, municipal taxation, and national wealth with maps and new chapters. Copies cost 1.50 dollars, with a 0.50 dollar rate for ministers of religion students and teachers under special concession.
The article urges prairie farmers to grow their own grass seed to avoid introducing weeds and to cut seed costs. It stresses clean seed and land, high quality starting seed, and careful growing and cleaning processes, citing Brandon Experimental Farm where a small starting amount yields a large output.
The article stresses using only clean seed to avoid weed contamination and recommends clean summer-fallow land. It compares broadcasting, close drills, and row seeding 2 to 3 1/2 feet apart, noting row seeding saves seed, aids intertillage, and makes weed removal easier than postharvest weed cleanup.
Experimental notes warn hulls from oats and barley in 1935 crops are high in fiber and low feeding value for young pigs. Ground light oats should be sifted to remove hulls, as should low grade barley, to reduce digestion problems. Rations low in fiber but rich in protein and minerals suit weanling and growing pigs best.
Fifty years ago in July a strong Liberal association was formed at Oak River. Officers elected included President Walter Whyte Vice-President Alfred Strachan Second Vice-President W Clarke Fraser secretary treasurer Jas L Fraser and executive committee Duncan McGhee Geo Rankin David Whyte and E H Scott.
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