Contract Awarded for RCMP Detachment Quarters in Hamiota
The Federal Department of Public Works awarded a $32,772.55 contract to Jaska Construction Ltd. of Brandon for a two storey Detachment Quarters building on Helen Street Hamiota Manitoba. Completion is set for November 1958. The building will house married personnel with offices a garage and living quarters. Plans were prepared by Ottawa Building Construction Branch staff.
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RCMP
Federal Department of Publi Works
Jaska Construction Ltd
Brandon
Man
Helen Street
Hamiota
Manitoba
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Department of ‘Public Works
Ottawa
Public Speaking Contest Showcases 4-H Talent
A very successful 4-H Public Speaking Contest was held with participants delivering speeches to a judging panel. Results highlighted confidence and clarity among youth, reflecting strong program support and community engagement.
Wind Song and Other Verse by Nan Emerson
Poem collection Wind Song and Other Verse features over 100 pieces by Nan Emerson of Winnipeg. The Toronto Globe notes restrained, heartfelt lyrics centered on hearth and home and family ties, with tributes to Isabel Ecclesstone MacKay and Margaret MacLeod.
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Nan Emerson
Wellington Crescent
Winnipeg
Isabel Eccle
Stone MacKay
Margaret MacLeod
Agricultural advice on grasshoppers and refunds in Manitoba
Grasshoppers are increasing in many Manitoba areas though some regions remain relatively clear this year. Hot dry seasons raise outbreak risk. pesticides aldrin dieldrin and heptachlor kill hoppers when eaten on treated vegetation. Apply on warm calm days and follow label instructions. Refunds to farmers who buy poisons deduct $10, then 60 percent of the remainder up to $30 per 1 4 section, with government and municipality sharing costs. Tree planting noted as a separate item.
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Manitoba
Government of
CKX TV Channel 5 Weekly Schedule Highlights
Television listings show CKX TV Channel 5 daily schedule across Sunday to Friday including Country Calendar Wonders of the Sea Lassie The Lost World Kalahari Road 20th Century Ed Sullivan Show Western Hour Dragnet The Late Movie and CBC News plus local weather and sports scopes. Notable children's programs Open House Howdy Doody Rin Tin Tin and Holiday Ranch appear alongside dramas and theatre features.
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20Th Century
Ckx-Tv
Showtime
Oh Susanne
CBC News
Studio One Hollywood
CKX
T.V
Lipell Kwupe
Maggie Muggins
la Fontaine
Douglas Fairbanks
Wayne and Schuster
Loretta Young
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Olics
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C.J.A.T.C
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Miniota
Elsie
Wweland
Arrow River
Margaret Leland
Sharon
Bailey
Shiela Attwood
Isabella
Mervyn Cochran
Decker
Junior Lois Leland
Faye Leland
Marilyn Koch
Dale Kostak
Shuttleworth
Beth Walden
D. G. Wrenick
Rev. S. Wamsley
McConnell
Arrow River Sewing Club
Arrow River Women's Institute
Department of Agriculture
Canada
G. H. Davis
Campbell
Hon.c. L. Shuttleworth
Bill Wherrett
Liberal-Progressive
Minister of Agriculture
Orange Hall
Hospital Services
Municipal Office
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Manitoba Hospital Services Plan
R W. Bend
L Pickering
Agricultural News
M. Deveson
Ag. Rep
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Wild Bill Hickock
Perry Como
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Telephone System
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