New Barley Varieties Emphasize Yield and Suitability
Agricultural notices describe 1960 Canadian licensed barley varieties Jubilee Pallister and Betzes. Jubilee is six-rowed, mid to late, strong straw, rust resistant but smut susceptible, good for feed and suitable where rusts are problematic. Pallister is two-rowed, high yielding, more drought tolerant, for straight combining but inferior for malting. Betzes, US introduced six-rowed with strong yield and lodging resistance, swath heavy tops due to shatter, susceptible to smuts rusts and scald, eligible for top CW Two.
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Jubilee
University of Saskatchewan
Lethbridge Research Station
Alberta
Berzes
United States
Boy Scouts Help Lead Service at MacGregor Church
Boy Scouts Gary Hodgins Iman Ardagh and Robert Zimmerman carried flags during a service at MacGregor United Church on February 19. Alfred Christofferson Leonard Bakewich Ross Nichol and George Hackyard also participated while Hodgins and Zimmerman collected offerings. Attendees included many MacGregor residents and parents from Austin Bagot and Glenboro area families connected to the Southern Film Federation.
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Mac.Gregor United Church
Gary Hodgins
Iman Ardagh
Robert Zimmerman
Alfred Christofferson
Leonard Backewich
Ross Nichol
George Hackyard
MacGregor
Austin and
Bagot
Jerry McLeod
Glenboro
Southern Film Federation
Letter to the Editor on Government Aid to Parochial Schools
A reader urges preservation of tax-funded public schooling and neutrality in Canada. The letter argues public funds should not support parochial or private schools to avoid endorsing any faith. It asks citizens to contact MPs and share opinions before government decisions.
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Manitoba
PMEC
Canada
United States
British Columbia
The
MacGregor Herald
Editor
The Lowly Lead by STEVE SWABUK
A poem narrates the life of a lowly crew member known as the lead. He is blamed for mishaps yet bears humble duties aboard, sweeping, cleaning, and buying cigars as he serves in apprenticeship hoping to someday become skip. The piece condemns the harsh naval pecking order and daily demeaning tasks.
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Steve Swabuk
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Dead Animals
Mid West
St. Baniface
Manitobs
St Boo
Mkgregor Herald
C. W. Sloir
Portage LA Prairie
Herb Borton
Malcolm E. Mackinnon
Austin
tacCregor
J. S. Thomson
Harry L. Trump
Erle R.george Cecela Noe
Parate
Hoalye, Qc
Roland Dann
Connie’s Style Shop
Portage
Prairie
Austin Credit Union
Thurster
Doris Randall
MR. Barnsley
Agricultural
Bulletin Board
Portage Horticultural Society
Alcoholism Foundation of Manitoba
Nassau St
Winnipeg
Alcoholics Anonymous
Committee On Alcohol Education
Department of Education
Legislative Building
Boy
Parment
MW. Burch
Joe
Skip
USA
Toronto
Orrana
Elephant Brand
Elephant
Ater
C. W. Lye & Son Ltd
Magregor C. L. Brugger
Katrinne Knox Bros
Pine Creek
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