New Manitoba Well Design Solves Prairie Water Gap
A Manitoba designed large diameter screened well aims to boost year round output from shallow fine sand layers. Hydrogeologist John Little notes potential to ease farm water shortages across the prairies as drillers adopt the method, now endorsed by Agriculture Agri-Water.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
Prairie Provinces
Manitoba Department of Mines, Natural Resources and Environment
John Little
Manitoba Department of Agriculture Agri-Water Development Branch
Almasippi
Large diameter screened well offers storage in drought areas
Researchers in Manitoba report a large diameter screened well delivering 3.5 gallons per minute through winter on John Harder’s dairy farm near Portage la Prairie. The design creates in situ storage by a wide 76 cm screen, enabling deeper wells up to about 30 metres.
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John Harder
Hood Bridge
Portage la Prairie
Little
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Brandon
Alberta
United States
Business Management Seminar Planned
A day long seminar on Bookkeeping organized by the Federal Business Development Bank will be held on Wednesday September 12 1979 at the Buffalo Plains Inn Shoal Lake. Open to owner managers and employees of small businesses. Registration is limited and co sponsored by Shoal Lake Chamber of Commerce.
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Brandon
Federal Business Development Bank
Buffalo Plains Inn
Shoal Lake
General Ledger
Mrs E M Sutherland widow of J Sutherland dies at 93
Elizabeth Mary Sutherland died at Assiniboine Hospital Brandon in her 94th year born in Aberdeen Scotland she emigrated to Canada in 1905 lived on farms near Hamiota later retiring there Survived by daughter Marion son-in-law Gordon Sheardown five grandchildren nine great grandchildren and a daughter in law Ivy Suutherland Vancouver Funeral arrangements by Campbell Funeral Home pallbearers included Jim Maitland Walter Lipscombe and others with pipers Laurie Espey and Carolyn Moggach at graveside service.
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Hamiota
Elizabeth Mary Sutherland
Assiniboine Hospital
Brandon
Man
Sutherland
Aberdeen
Scotland
Canada
John McCoubrey
Pope
Clarke Fraser
Winnipeg
Markle
John Sutherland
Clifford Angus
John A
Marion
Gordon Sheardown
Ivy Suutherland
Vancouver
Jim Maitland
Walter Lipscombe
Arnold Houck
Lorne Sheardown
Melvin Dixon
Tom Dillon
Laurie Espey
Carolyn Moggach
Leslie Jameson
Campbell Funeral Home
Turnbull Darryl Wayne Dies In Bowden Accident
Darryl Wayne Turnbull 23 of Bowden Alberta died August 18 1979 from an unusual accident while en route to hospital in Olds. He is survived by his parents Marina and Wes and two sisters Valerie and Sharon of Bowden. Funeral services were held August 23 at Bowden United Church with interment in Bowden Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Bowden Arena Ice Fund.
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Bowden
Darryl
Marina
Wes Turnbull
Alberta
John Broarkens
Olds
Brooks On Construction
Wes
Valerie
Sharon
Bowden United Church
Stanley Spence
Bowden Cemetery
Mountain View
Bowden Arena Ice Fund
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Guides
Motor Transport Board
Beaver Bus Lines Ltd
Eagie Bus Lines Ltd
Grey Goose Bus Lines Ltd
Greyhound Lines, Inc
Greyhound Lines of Canada Ltd
Manitoba Motor Transit Limited
Southern Bus Lines
Board
R. E. Leech
Weston Street
The
Whyte
Life Insurance Investments
Craig Whyte
Kenton
E. M. Sutherland
Darryl Wayne Turnbull
Harry Turnbull
Clarence Dobbin
Treherne
Trevor Bradshaw
Errol St. Germaine
Kim van Tighen
Allan Cruickshank
Prestwick
Barry Wickwire
Rual
Court OF Revision
Council Chambers
L.L. Brown
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