Manitoba Sets 1961 Upland Bird Seasons
Manitoba mines and natural resources minister Hon. C H Whitney announced 1961 upland game bird seasons. Southwest Manitoba permits sharptailed grouse and Hungarian partridge Oct 6 to Oct 3, with daily limits of three grouse, four partridge, six ruffed or spruce grouse, and 15 ptarmigan. possession limits apply. Rest of southern Manitoba season details follow, with similar limits for sharptailed grouse, Hungarian partridge, ruffed grouse, and spruce grouse.
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Manitoba
C H. Whitney
Mines and Natural Resources
Whitney
Millet and pest control tips in Manitoba and Saskatchewan
Manitoba experts say Siberian millet resists 24D and MEPA, suggesting light sprays to control weeds but delaying application until the second leaf stage. Oats sown for green feed face annual weed competition. four to six ounce per acre sprays advised. Saskatchewan figures show subfertility as a bigger issue than sterility, with 15 percent of cows not bearing calves.
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture and Conservation
Saskatoon
WE. Howell
University of Saskatchewan Animal Husbandry Department
Weekend guests and visits in MacGregor area
Weekend guests at the E Duncan home included Mrs Bruce Janice and Mr and Mrs T Kelly of Winnipeg. Sunday dinners were hosted by Mr and Mrs A Gierche with guests from High Bluff. Evening visitors arrived from Fortier Manitoba and Amaranth. Several locals reported travels and visits including Maryfield transfers and condolences for William Hanna of Winnipeg.
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J. & Meselwouu
E.duncan
Bruce
Janice
T. Kelly
Winnipeg
A. Gierche
T. Thompson
High Bluff
Dave Zerkie
Fortier
Howard Lands
CNR
Amaranth
Maryfield
Sask
Threshers Reunion Draws Large Crowd and Machinery Displays
The Threshers Reunion featured the J P Dedwell trophy won by Bill Armstrong of Brandon for sheaf tying. Finalists included Ewart Good, Gordon, and T D Haggart. Calf and television prize draws went to Frank Harrison and J H Griffith. Premier Duff Roblin and other dignitaries attended as a vast parade showcased vintage steamers, threshers, cars, horses, and steam-powered demonstrations. A range of skilled displays and musical performances complemented a large turnout and high praise for organizers.
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J. P. Dedwell
Bill Armstrong
Brandon
Ewart Good
Stonewall
Gordon
Baldur
T. D. Haggart
Bath
Frank Harrison
Holland
J. H. Griffith
Bowsman
Duff Roblin
Thelma Forbes
Prof
Lang
University of Manitoba
Douglas Sly
Austin News Local Visits and Sympathy Notices
Mr and Mrs woo. wuinar left for Ottawa to visit Mr and Mrs Douglas Dun can and family. Sympathy extended to Mrs V Larkin and Linda on the death of husband and father at their home in Dauphin. Mr and Mrs Harold Rosling returned from their honeymoon and settled in their new home on Chiford Road.
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Woo. Wuinar
Ottawa
Douglas Duncan
C. Cupp
Portage
Wayne Noblgren
MacGregor
Jerry Doucette
Finnamore
Lockport
Reuben Storie
A. Doucette
Pearl Sturton
Treherne
Wm. Lenton
Miami
A.J. Stevenson
Sgt
Artie Stevenson
Nutemik Lake
Harold Rosling
Chiford Road
Community social notes from Southend area events
The column lists multiple weekend gatherings and visits across Southend, including Aug 3 and Aug 8 meetings at local homes and Macaulay school. Families such as Shaw, Little, Scora, Goodall, Eyres, Pogue, Chant, Parsons, and Mansfield are repeatedly noted visiting relatives and friends in Winnipeg, Brandon, and nearby towns, with weekend hospitality and hospital stays mentioned.
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J. Stewart
Southern Schemers Hospital Aid
Macaulay School
Harold Shaw
Andy Little
John Scora
Darlene Scott
Lake Minnedosa
E. McLean
Lorne Pennell
Linda
Brian
Winipeg Visiing
Bob Goodall
Charles Eyres
Albert Good
Brandon
H Pogue
Art Chant
Winnipeg
R. Parsons
Gloria Snaith
Austin
Betty McGregor
Ken Turnbull
Treherne
Lee
C A. Mansfield
Sharon
Jim
Oyen
Alta
W. B. Munro
H. Pogue
Cowichan Exhibition gifts peacocks to secretary
The Cowichan Exhibition in Duncan British Columbia had no spare cash this year. As a bonus it gave the association secretary Miss Kathleen Mynkhantas a pair of peacocks.
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Peacocks
Wedding of Tina Dyck and Pete Wiebe at MacGregor EMC
Tina Alvina Dyck daughter of Mr and the late Mrs Ben Dyck of Austin married Pete Wiebe son of Mr and Mrs Henry Wiebe of Lavenham at MacGregor EMC church on Saturday July 8 at 3 pm. Rev J Friesen of Gladstone officiated. The bridal party wore white organza gowns and lilac silk gowns, with bouquets of white carnations mauve orchids and shasta pom poms. After the ceremony a reception was held in Memorial Hall then a honeymoon to Alberta and return to Winnipeg where they will reside.
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MacGregor Emc
Tina Alvina
Ben Dyck
Austin
Pete Wiebe
Henry Wiebe
Lavenham
J. Friesen
Gladstone
Lois Dyck
John Klassen
Rossendale
Memorial Hall
MacGregor
A. Friesen
Winnipeg
Points
Alberta
Springbrook Garden Club News Portage Rally and Carberry Demo Day
Springbrook 4H Jolly Gardeners attended the Portage Rally on July 11 with seven members winning prizes in judging four vegetable and plant types. Linda Bull and Gail Lowe earned reserve championship. Barbara Bull and Lynne Anderson won red ribbons. Randy Kowalchuk, Donnie Evenson, Linda Evenson, and Cara Tabatotney earned blue ribbons. On July 14 the four teams presented demonstrations in Carberry. The club hosted Pathead Club at a ball game on July 2. Reporter Lynne Anderson.
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Springbrook
Jolly
Portage
Linda Bull
Gail Lowe
Barbara Bull
Lynne Anderson
Randy Kowalchuk
Donnie Evenson
Linda Evenson
Cara Taba- Totney
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