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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 28, 1976
Page
17
Dr D A Rennie head of the University of Saskatchewan soil science department told a Farm and Home Week gathering that summerfallow should be treated like fertilizer and herbicides and used only when needed. He warned it has caused nitrogen leakage beyond rooting depth and worsened soil salinity.
A guide helps readers choose pets by space and time available, suggesting cats, small dogs, birds, and fish for compact homes while noting large dogs need bigger spaces. It stresses child health checks, matching a pet to a child’s care ability, and cautions against unsuitable expectations for kids and elderly companions. Blake Miller and Lillian Hering win silver in novice dance, marking Manitoba’s first figure skating national medal in two decades.
Blake 18 and Lillian 19, dancing partners since October 1974, showcased at Centennial Arena. They train five days weekly in Portage and Brandon, braving sub zero temps before Canadian championships in Winnipeg. Both express strong love for skating and aim to continue after placing above Manitoba champions Murray Carey and Heather Teslack.
Highways Minister Peter Burtniak criticizes Autopac agents for distributing a misleading card left in mailboxes. The leaflet implies only certain agencies can issue 1976 license plates, though Burtniak notes plates may be obtained at the Winnipeg motor vehicle branch on Portage Avenue or any authorized Autopac agent.
Prairie farmers face sawfly damage in Canuck wheat despite its 1972 Agriculture Canada license for sawfly resistance. Wheat breeder Stuart McBean notes resistance is not immunity and late tillers or cool wet seasons hurt stem solid remains. Across 1968-73 Canuck sawfly damage ranged 5 to 18 percent, while Neepawa variety showed higher losses, underscoring reliance on the best resistant varieties rather than guaranteed protection.
On foggy highway 75 near Moorhead Minnesota a car struck the rear of a school bus. Edmund Arnal 56 and Evelyne Chabot 41 of Elie Manitoba were killed. Maurice Chabot 41 of Elie was hospitalized in St Ansgar. Jeannine Arnal 51, wife of Edmund, was unhurt. A third vehicle also collided with the Arnal car but its driver was uninjured. The bus driver was not hurt and no riders were aboard the bus. The crash occurred around 8 40 a m as the bus left the highway on a left turn with a following vehicle in the wreck.
C Chris tian son s solicitor notary office at Campion Street MacGregor opens Tuesdays from 9 30 am to 4 30 pm phone 645 2192.
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