Ladies' Needle Work List For Hamiota Fair
Notice lists entries for Ladies' Needle work at the Hamiota Fair to be held Wednesday July 14. Watch for prize list.
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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Mar 03, 1954
Page
5
Notice lists entries for Ladies' Needle work at the Hamiota Fair to be held Wednesday July 14. Watch for prize list.
Mrs P Brown Mrs Jas Killoh and Mrs Wilkinson Cochrane oversee a display plan noting that articles shown in parentheses are machine made and advising visitors that linens should not be starched.
Mee F W Decker records a morning of social calls in Victoria including visits from Mr and Mrs Brims of Naniamo and Mr and Mrs Waddell of Newdale. Describes church events, a funeral for Mrs Bowles, a Lake Hill talk by Dr Newton, CGIT Valentine social, golf and TV gathering, and a radio halftime Gospel quartet in Moose Jaw.
The M Wiltsey rink of Cardale captured the grand challenge at the 59th Bonspiel in Hamiota. Sixty four rinks entered amid weather delays. Winners include Wiltsey Cardale for grand challenge and Barker Birtle as runner up with other events listing Oak River Shoal Lake and Hamiota clubs.
T G Bailey Hamiota reports the Agricultural Office is now in the new Council Chamber and invites visits. The article highlights soil fertility loss from erosion in 1952, citing 1 860000 tons of nitrogen 885000 tons of phosphorus and 438000 tons of potash removed, urges erosion control and rotations with manure, and notes an April 7 livestock meeting with Mr R H Painter of the Insect Control Laboratory Lethbridge as guest speaker, plus a March 20 Seed Fair in the Orange Hall.
The Students Corner reports Hazel Nesbitt Anta Giesbrecht and Loma Caldwell note Mrs Giesbrecht was absent due to illness Inspector Funk visited the school last week. A group of high school students traveled to Dauphin for the Hamota Dauphin hockey game with some participating and others offering moral support. The next morning the tired group showed a hint of disappointment. A rink with John Russell Jerry Smith Sandy Russell and Roy Pollock played in the mens spiel while another rink won second place at Oak River. Members were Johnny Dickie Glenis Scott Doreen Edwards and Dorothy English. Basketball occurred at the school during PT period last week.
The readable fragments discuss soil fertility and water in agriculture, noting fertility in the Son province and various experimental and environmental factors. It mentions experimental work, potential risks, and the need to consider nutrients and water supply in farming practices.
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