Wheat Sale To Czechs Confirmed
The Wheat Board confirms the sale of 18.4 million bushels to Czechoslovakia for 36 million dollars under a long term pact. The deal, negotiated by Crown Marketing Agency, is the second under the Oct 29 1963 contract and raises Czech purchases by 10 million beyond the first year quota. Czechoslovakia will buy 21.2 million more bushels over five years with 10 percent paid at shipment and the rest in installments plus interest at 2 and 3 years.
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Vansom Wheat Board
Czechoslovakia
Ey Crown Marketing Agency
Hutton seeks freight aid for fodder in Manitoba
Manitoba Agriculture Minister George Hutton asked the federal government for freight assistance to move fodder. He described pasture conditions in a low rainfall area as critical and foresee a hay shortage in northern regions. Hutton submitted the plan to Agriculture Minister Harry Hayes, echoing elements of a 1961 program, covering areas north of Mountain and in the interlake north of Oak Point and Winnipeg Beach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Manitoba
George Hutton
Hutton
Agriculture Department
Harry Hayes
Mountain
Interlake
Oak Point
Winnipeg Beach
Grass fire roars through pasture near Rosetown
A grass fire driven by 40 mph winds scorched two square miles of pastureland near Rosetown Saskatchewan on Thursday. More than 15 volunteer firefighters fought a half mile front. livestock fled as the blaze started from smoldering ashes on farmer Peter Lambert’s land. Rosetown lies about 80 miles southwest of Saskatoon.
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Rosetown
Saskatchewan
Harold Barrie
Peter Lambert
Saskatoon
Springbrook 4-H Very Active Club Roots and Awards
The Springbrook 4-H club grows from a garden group to a five-project program including garden clothing wood and automotive for youth. Leaders include Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Kowalchuk with junior leaders and many volunteers. Members earned top awards at Carberry area fairs and trips to national 4-H Week, while fundraisers and community service projects supported local welfare.
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Springbrook
Igor Tows
Austin
R. Edgar
Geo. Lewis
Lewis
Jolly Gardeners
Foodsters
T. Eaton
Leaders’ Association
Carberry
Springbrook Club
Carnation Foods
Wimpe
Ferne Bull
Rose- Mary Lowe
Linda Bull
Lorraine Anderson
Gail Lowe
Barbara Bull
Anne Lowe
Lynne Anderson
Cathy Winterbottom
Dianne Futros
Patricia Kowalchuk
Linda Evenson
Dennis Lewis
Allan Lewis
Toronto
Allan
Nebraksa
Seven-Year-Old Leads Calgary Bike Theft Ring
Calgary police say a seven-year-old girl masterminded a bicycle theft ring with children ages five to eight. The gang is linked to 28 stolen bikes plus a church and house break-in and shoplifting. All youths were returned home with no charges. stolen property was seized. Details on operations and size were not released.
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Calgary
Alta
Education Study underway in Manitoba universities
A Manitoba education study led by Professor Len Siemens and Dr. Emmet Sharp analyzes high school dropouts and future job aspirations. Researchers interview Grade XI and XII students across multiple divisions, tracing dropouts and comparing urban and rural areas using questionnaires and computer analysis.
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Manitoba
Agricultural Rehabilitation Administration
University of Manitoba
Len Siemens
Emmet Sharp
Northern
Ilinois University
Central Plains
Interlake
Winnipeg High
Department of Education
Subscriptions Renewal Form for MacGregor Herald
Renewal request from MacGregor Manitoba reader with $3.00 for one year inside Canada and $4.00 outside. Forms require name and address in block letters and advise noting Audit Bureau of Circulation rules. Include address label and allow one week for delivery. notify for non arrival.
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Audit Bureau of Circulation
MacGregor Herald
Canada
Fair Prize Results at Local Flower Show
The display lists winners for blooms foliage and perennials from Gilbert Street and Orchard. Individuals include Mrs. Pennell Mrs. Hl Borton Mrs. Orchard Mrs. Lee Mrs. McGregor and others across bouquets house plants canning carrots tomatoes peas eggs honey and baked goods.
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Gilbert
Cliff Lee
Lee
McGregor
Gilbert Street
Mee
Moore
Borton
Pennell
Doug Leckie
R. Douglas
Thelma Bennett
L. Kennedy
Eaton
Barton
R. Hammond
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Sask. Ave. West
Wilman Motors
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C. W. Sloir
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Herb Borton
MacGregor
Halye
Andras
P.O. Box
Nick Kowalchuk
A. Evanson
V. Futcos
G. Anderson
R. Winterbottom
K. Johnson
Rosemary Lowe
Wesley Henderson
Welland Stonehouse
Donald Meadows
Gilbert Sigurdson
Jim McKnight
Howard Barnsley
Peggy Hood
Miss Lemoine
Red Cross
March of Dimes
Radios For India
Freedom From Hunger Campaign
Childrens’ Welfare
MacGregor Hospital
River East
Vincent Massey
the Herald
Quincuregur Mera
Sid Coulthard
Bagot
McG Leeregor
R. Douglas Brown
Dale Lambert
Alf Sheard
Douglas
Jon
W. Moore
Art Leckie
Mrs. Lee
Sid Hay
Austin Community Hall
Pao
Austin Credit Union
North Norfolk
Doris Randall
Cygon
Denwal Pharmacy
Austin Agricultural Museum
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