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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Feb 01, 1962
Page
4
E W McKenzie of the Saskatchewan Department of Agriculture urged 4H members to stand when repeating the H Club pledge. He said joining the 4H Club is an obligation and a privilege, and members should display loyalty and clear thinking as they recite the pledge about health, service, and community.
A provincial 4H program emphasizes turning club members into capable citizens through HEAD HEAR HANDS and HEALTH training. Leaders guide youth as they plan, reason, and develop kindness and usefulness, with provincial camps offering leadership development and the National 4H Club magazine praising growth from teaching and planting.
Jubilee barley seed will be scarce in Manitoba as only one elite seed grower in the province secured seed for multiplication. Saskatchewan growers are the nearest source. Jubilee, developed at the University of Saskatchewan and licensed for sale in 1960, is similar to Husky but may be more acceptable to growers. Registered seed is available from Saskatchewan Seed Co-operative for 3 per bushel. Farmers are advised to sow feed varieties rather than malting varieties to meet livestock needs. In other farming news, farm cash income from sale of farm products reached a record 2 121.0 million for the first nine months of 1961, driven by wheat, flaxseed, tobacco, cattle, hogs, dairy, poultry, and Wheat Board payments, offset by lower potato sales and other declines. A New Zealand shearer set a world record by counting and shearing 606 lambs in a nine-hour day, earning nearly 500. A North Norfolk Junior Farmers meeting is planned for February 7 at 8 p.m. in the Legion Room, MacGregor, with guest speaker L Sedgewick on Performance Testing and Livestock Housing. Copies of TV Short Course kits and the Agronomists Report will be available.
Congratulations to Mr and Mrs Sue on their anniversary January 8 and to Mr and Mrs J Rintoul on 39 years January 17. Obituary notice for Mrs G Stark's brother in Germany before Christmas. Local visits include Mr and Mrs H Henry of Winnipeg with Mr and Mrs T Rintoul and other holiday gatherings. Conrad Roy reelected trustee for another three year term.
Edmund Reid, a gifted Jamani violinist based in Kingston, Jamaica, has joined the Bourne England orchestra. He studied at the Royal in London, finished first in his class, and won the Max Bruch prize.
Busy Island in the Danube stretches about 30 miles south of Budapest and serves as a heavy manufacturing center, indicating a significant industrial hub in the region.
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