Alex Whyte and Sod Busters Final Concert Shown in Rivers
About 40 attendees gathered for Alex Whyte and his Sod Busters final performance at Rivers Collegiate on October 19. Whyte gains international recognition for a career devoted to entertaining, with local figures Ann Forrest Vic Lobban Ivan Graham George Whyte Marion McRae noted for their contributions. The piece notes future musical potential in Rivers and pupils under Whyte.
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Alex Whyte
Rivers Collegiate
Alex
Ann Forrest
Kenton
Woodworth Times
Vic Lobban
Pope
Ivan Graham
George Whyte
Marion McRae
Cardale
Rivers
Stamps and anecdotes from a Canadian press fan club
Community notes feature Mrs. Marjorie Williams of Carberry Express and a humor column from Southend on Sea about stamps, first day covers, and a digressive look at unsolicited mail laws. Rupert Neelands obituary from Winnipeg and London is noted with context on his Cementation Co. involvement.
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CBS
Marjorie Williams
The
Carberry Express
Rupert Neelands
London
England
Winnipeg
Hemiota
Cementation Co. Ltd
Canada
Local Happenings and Community Notices
Local residents share travels visits across British Columbia and Manitoba. Families visit relatives in Salmon Arm Kamloops Langley and Transcona while others attend birthdays funerals and recoveries. Community sympathy is offered for Perc y Easton and Doreen Murray as families mourn losses.
Ministers L Jameson R E Clark H J Dykman
A brief notice lists ministers L Jameson R E Clark and H J Dykman, indicating their affiliation or appointment within a religious institution. Details of roles or dates are not provided in the readable text.
United Church Strathclair Pastoral Charge Services Schedule
The notice lists the Strathclair pastoral charge of United Church of Canada with minister Rev. Doug Aikman. Cardale holds Sunday School at 9:00 a.m. and Church Service at 9:00 a.m. McConnell offers Sunday School at 10:30 a.m. and Church Service at 10:30 a.m.
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Hamiota
Kenton
United Church of Canada
Doug Aikman Cardale
McConnell
Farm Notes Farm Notes by Wendell Wight Ag Rep
Wendell Wight offers agricultural insights and seasonal notes for farmers and readers interested in crop management, weather effects, and livestock tips. The column provides practical guidance for planting, soil care, and market observations.
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Wendell Wight
Forage Seed Order Deadline and Nitrogen Advice Notice
The forage seed order deadline is November 12 and purchasers must sign a form waiving forage incentive eligibility. A provincial Soil Analysis Service report shows 75 percent of 630 stubble fields tested between Sept 15 and Oct 25 have very low nitrogen, up from 65 percent last year. Recommendations: 40 to 60 lbs N for cereals. 0 to 40 lbs N for the remaining stubble fields. fallow nitrogen similar to last year. Phosphorus guidance mirrors last year, with 40 lbs for one third, 25–30 lbs for another third, and 10–25 lbs for the final third. Dry samples thoroughly for lab accuracy. An Agricultural Representative will be unavailable after November. contact the office on listed dates Nov 8, 18, 19, 23, 24.
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sCue
Hamiota Echo Publications Ltd
Hamiota, Manitoba
USA
F. S. Venables
Denwal
Mary Bully
Err
Eamiene
Jack Coombs
Aberdonian
Southend-On-Sea
Essex
Jack Brunt
Doris Evans
Brunt
Cantebury Cathedral
Dr. Ford
Ken
Abe
Jonathan Swift
Mr. Neelands
Ken Fraser
Miss McDougall
Hugh McConnell
W.E.G.L
Jim Scorgie
Gordon Killoh
Gordon
Kerr Fraser
Jess Richardson
Cumming
Mary Bull
Brandon
John Ridley
Oakner
Toronto
P.O
Great Britain
S. M. Pedlow
Mrs. Kenager
Tom Stewart
Salmon Arm B.C
Frank, Phillip and
Grace Fraser
Mrs
Charles Harrison
Kamloops
Tom
Peggy
Langley B. C
Constable
Clark Stewart and Family
Ross Fraser
Pat
Bob Gawne
Transcona
Messrs
Jim McConnell
Larry Kidd
Mrs. W. W. Fraser
Ed Smith
Fredericon N.B
Cst
Dick Fogarty
Lou Cochran
Percy Easton
Courtenay
Bessie Houck
Alma ‘Brown
Jack Routledge
Alex Angus
Rivers, Man
Wm. Lawless
Henry Curle
Wayne Murray
George
Bill Curle
Rae Castle
Neepawa
Doreen Murray
Parkland Parish
Tarbolton
Oarner
Shiloh
Decker
Rev
A. McColl
Blake, David R
Aimedosa
Progressive-Conservative Association
Allan F. James
Q.C
Strathclair
Christ Church Hamiote
L. E. Daley
Hamiota Pentecostal
P.A.O.C
Pastor R. V. Daum
God
Provincial Soil Analysis Service
Peter Fehr
University of Manitoba
Strickland
Bill Chappell
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