Foxes Thrive as Rabies Poisoning Ends in Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan wildlife officials warn foxes are growing in number after a five-year rabies poisoning drive reduced coyote populations. With bait stations closer, experts fear a renewed fox surge unless local programs expand. Alberta researchers expect more carnivores this winter due to fewer rabbits and scarce upland birds, pushing predators into open areas. In England, seventeen teenagers set a world record by cramming into a garbage can, resulting in a crushed boy needing medical care.
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Zhen
S. W. Terry
Department of Northern Affairs
Prince Albert
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Ernie Paynter
Saskatchewan Wildlife Branch
Alberta
E. E. Ballantyne
Ilkeston
England
Derbyshire
Peck Wedding Vis Exchanged at Sidney Pech Wedding Vis Exchanged
The Sidney wedding of Carol Roxann Peck and Ronald Hin Penner took place Saturday December 8 at 2:30 pm at Sidney United Church. Rev D M Sly officiated with music by Doug Beswitherick and soloist Brenda Kersey. The bride wore white silk taffeta with lace and Venice appliques. bridesmaids wore gold brocade. the groom’s party included best man Leonard Thiessen. The reception for 95 followed at Sidney Community Hall with brown gold decor and a three tier cake. The couple will reside in Winnipeg after a brief honeymoon.
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Sidney United Church
Carol Roxann
Fred Heart Roses
Peck
Melbourne
Ronald Hinon Penner
Neil Penner
Sidney
D. M. Sly
Doug Beswitherick
Brenda Kersey
Gregg
Venice
Mrs
A. Renner
M.’M. Penner
Delbert Reimer
Henry Wiebe
Calgary
Frank Wall
Vancouver
States
Maryland Street
Winnipeg
Finnish-Canadian mother pens English children stories
Mrs. Leisti, who came from Finland in 1951 and settled in Galt then Guelph, learned English from coworkers and Finnish grammars. After reading The Art of Writing and studying psychology, she wrote stories about her children Anee Janet Kay Frank Linday Kathy and Larry. Carlton Press in New York later accepted her children's tales.
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Galt
Ont
Finland
Guelph
Anne
Canada
Leisti
Frank
Christmas Concert Adorns Austin Community Spirit
Austin district notes highlight visiting Winnipeg guests including Carol and Campbell Makinson and Elise Hay. Church Christmas concert set for December 20 at 7 pm in the Community Hall. Local families share visits and hospital updates. town reports a quiet spell amid cooking and cold weather.
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Austin United Church
Uiau
Mursaay
Jas. Duncan
M. McInstyre
Walter Duncan
General Hospital
Bagot News: Local Visits and Club Whist Drive
Mr and Mrs Wayne Wilson and Grant from Frobisher Bay arrived home Wednesday night for a month visiting with Mr and Mrs C Stewart and Mr and Mrs Wilson. The Bagot Beef Club held a whist drive and dance on Wednesday. The turkey and duck draw named M A Bieganski and Mr Ewen of Austin. Mr and Mrs C Rands and family of Portage had supper with the C Nichol family. Mr and Mrs Phil Henry Kirk and Bruce spent Saturday and Sunday in Winnipeg.
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Wayne Wilson
Grant
Frobisher Bay
C. Stewart
Mrs. Wilson
Bagot Beef Club
M. A. Bieganski
Ewen
Austin
C. Rands
Portage
C. Nichol
Phil Henry
Kirk and Bruce
Winnipeg
Privately Owned Shooting Preserve Opens Near Montreal
Quebec readers learn of a new privately owned shooting preserve near Montreal the 400 acre Silver Heights at St Andrews opening Labor Day. For 10 dollars a day hunters may stalk pheasants with daily releases ensuring success. If a hunter misses the day ends with two birds presented as a courtesy.
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Montreal
Quebec
Labor Day
Silver Heights
St. Andrews
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