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Newspaper
Hamiota Echo
Location
Hamiota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Sep 04, 1969
Page
2
SCHOOL TEACHERS AND PUPILS are glad to see September roll in. The piece notes new staff Eric Tait Jack Woodward and Gilbert Watson with a welcome to all, plus town reflections on summer activities and community happenings including local residents, travel notes, and stamps collecting.
National competition highlights Lizzie O Neill of the post office staff winning three firsts for socks one second for tatted doily and honorable mention for baby booties. Vancouver show results pending. The column notes local anecdotes and reflections from the community along with a 1879 Globe excerpt.
Farmers seek a rye crop with ready sale as Manitoba distilleries increase use. Recommended fall rye varieties include Cougar Frontier and Antelope with notes on winter hardiness, kernel size, and yield potential. Plant from mid August to September 15 on summer fallow. fertilizer needs similar to wheat with adjustments for stubble. Two fertilizer trials under way on Stan Henry’s summer fallow and Ed Higgins’ second crop at Beulah. Dehorner sets are loaned for farmer use and one set must be returned.
Reggie’s Ramblings notes Manitoba Premier Schrey, in office seven weeks, accuses British Columbia Premier Bennet, in office over seventeen years, of running scared at the coast. It criticizes the so called freedom press and university professors. It mentions seventy or more young ladies touring Expo 70 in Japan invading the legislature galleries with no siBoard toter present. It concludes that legislative sessions say more than they do.
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