National Grain Company Waives Storage Charges to Move Grain
The National Grain Company announced by President George Heffelfinger that it will waive storage charges on grain deliveries between November 1 and December 18 to encourage farmers to ship dry grain to country elevators. Heffelfinger said the move aims to aid Canada’s export position amid a national grain emergency caused by poor harvest weather and backlogs at terminals.
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National Grain Company
National Grain Company Lim
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
George. Heffelfinger
Board of Grain Commissioners
Canadian Wheat Board
Heffelfinger
Russia
Mr. King
Brandon
Moose Jaw
Saskat
St. James Grain
Wilhl
Mr. Heffelfinger
St. James Y.M.C
Farm Notes by M Deveson Ag Rep
Farm notes from M Deveson, agricultural representative, covering local crops, weather, and farming tips for the season. Provides concise guidance for area growers on soil, planting dates, and livestock care.
Appointment of New Water Safety Director
Mr Campbell King has been named Director of the Water Safety Service of the Canadian Red Cross Society Manitoba Division, effective October 1 1965. The notice notes his background in education and beef cattle economics, with reference to Farm Progress Days and community programs.
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Campbell King
Canadian
Ed Cross Society
Manitoba
Letter to the editor on sunport for Miniota care project
A letter thanks Miniota citizens for support of the Sunport and a project led by the Miniota Women's Institute to fund child care for needy Southwestern Manitoba children. The writer credits Mrs A McKean as local representative and notes gratitude to supporting organizations in surrounding districts.
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Miniota
Manitoba
Decker News Died in November at her residence
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Edgar Lints on November 6 at her home. Funeral was held November 9 at Decker United Church with sympathy sent to the Lints and Padfield families. Births and travel news follow including a Lenore baby James Murray and relatives in Yorkton.
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Edgar Lints
Decker United Church
Lints
Padfield
John Leasknee
Louise Murray
Lenore
James Murray
Angus Maynes
Hamiota Hospital
R. Duetsch
Gerald Wale
Crandall
Yorkton
Saskatchewan
S. Wale
Russell Schweitzer
Mel
Mickey Collins
Darlingford
Calgary
Donna Collins
R.N
Local Social Notes Chronicle Family Moves and Visits
Mrs Norman celebrates birth of a son on November 6. Mr John Rankin attended a Manitoba Association of School Trustees meeting in Winnipeg last week with G Y Rankin who will stay with daughter Phyllis Rankin. Len Allan and John Smyth families toured to the West Coast. J Walker visited Edmonton and Calgary. Keith Fraser Shelly Fraser and Diane Fraser of Winnipeg visited the Geo Fraser home. Mrs J Brandon left for winter with her son Lorne in Pelly Saskatchewan. Mrs O Dickie departed for Vancouver.
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Norman Argue
John Rankin
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Winnipeg
G. Y. Rankin
Phyllis Rankin
Len Allan
John Smyth
West Coast
J. Walker
Edmonton
Calgary
Keith Fraser
Shelly
Diane Fraser
Geo. Fraser
Shirley Morgan
J. Wright
N. Brown
Toronto Royal
Wayne Richardson
Portage
Lynne Robinson
Minnedosa
Jess Richardson
Hamiota Hospital
Judy Richardson
Sharon Taylor
Brandon
J. Scott
Carman
Rosebank
Garnet Hyndman
CBC
Prairie Region
Ted Tlemen
Cbc-Winnipeg
Keith Smith
Bout Farm Accounting
Manitoba Department of Agriseen
F.A.C.T
al Kristianson
Cbwt - Winning
Ckx-Tv
Ckos-Tv
Yorkton
Manitoba
Department of
Lionel Moore
Oakner U.C.W. Meeting and Local Social Notes
The November Oakner U.C.W. meeting was hosted by Mrs. McFeely with members Marilyn and Faye Pol and Mrs. Waldock. Guests Doug Rennie and r Riddell led a Remembrance themed devotional. Various locals, visits, well wishes, and a birth announcement are noted among neighbors and families.
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Oakner U.C.W
McFeely
Marilyn
Faye Pol
van Routledge
Waldock
Doug Rennie
R Riddell
Winnipeg
Ismiths Honored and Reading at U C W Meeting
The President Mrs Westwood led a business meeting appointing bazaar and home cooking sale tables and formulating a new slate of officers. A Christmas party will be hosted by Mrs Chas Knight with the annual group photo and a luncheon by Mrs McFeely and Mrs Rankin.
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Westwood
U.C.W
Chas. Knight
McFeely
Births and community notices from Hamiota area
October events list multiple births at local homes with family names Gray Smith Fleury Robertson Leask and Leask Viola Grace Tom. gatherings hosted by Mrs. A. Allen and others. gifts include coffee table, end tables, stools, silver plate, tray, lamp, rack and stand. Deadline for orders extended to Nov. 12.
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William Grey
Kenton
Smith
Hamiota
Grace
Frank
Tom Smith
Ray Fleury
Uno
Ture
McConnell
Ross Roberton
Hamio
Arthur Allen
Ented
Larry Fenty
John Leask
Tom
Frank Black
Oak River
James G. Pollock
G. Chappell
Longmuir
G. Longmuir
Hells
Vonianausan
M. Mansell
Pope News Wale Zimmer wedding draws district guests in Yorkton
The wedding at Yorkton on Saturday brought Mr and Mrs Roy Kerr Mickey ee and Mr and Mrs W Taylor as attendees. A surprise party for Ian Lobbans featured gifts of a leather chair a wallet and a locket. The Scotia Ladies Club presented Freda Phillips with a travel clock.
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Yorkton
Roy Kerr
Mickeyee
W. Taylor
Ian Lobbans
Ian
Craig
Gaye
Freda Phillips
Scotia Ladies Club
Lloyd Hazlewood
Irene Ridleylow
Lou Whyte
Roy Kerrlow
Hyndman Hosts Turkey Dinner For Bruce And Muriel
On October 30 Mr and Mrs R Hyndman hosted a Turkey Dinner in Chumah Hall honoring their son in law and daughter Bruce and Muriel from Brandon. About 25 relatives attended with a three tier cake and floral arrangements. Bruce and Muriel received many gifts and thanks were offered for many years of happiness. Attendees came from Selsgirth Isabella Oak River Cardale Hamiota McConnell Brandon and Portage la Prairie.
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R. Hyndman
Chumah Hall
Nichol
Brandon
Harry Thompson
Bruce
Muriel
Hyndman
McConnell
Garnet Hyndman
Selsgirth
Isabella
Oak River
Cardale
Hamiota
Portage la Prairie
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M. Deveson
Cam
Ing
Red Cross
Canada
F. Paquin
Estevan
Department of Agriculture
T. King
King
Mr. Goodge
Twin
Decker News
Bob Howell
St. Jean
Quebec
R.C.A.F
Bob
Oalner News
McConnell News
Ismiths
Barry White
Grase
Jas. A. Greaves
Hamiota Echo
Birdtail River
Isabelle Mills
Brandon College
Thermo
Pope News
AN Lobban
Imr
Bruce Michol
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