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Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Jul 28, 1966

Page

6

4H Rally Highlights Interdistrict 4-H Contest

Heat did not stop 4H clubs from presenting top projects at the Interdistrict competitions. Senior teams from MacGregor and Firdale showcased Cooking Crystals and Make Mosettes while juniors from Oakville Norwood and Holland areas entered Neglectville and Placket Pointers. Dress Revue crowned Queen Geraldine Rivard with Princesses Lynn Fischer Lynn Ischer Rhilda Nairn, Donna Fischer, Penny Howell, Myrna Graham and others recognized for bake home design and handicraft entries.

Pete MacGregor Linca Betty Jean Hay Firdale Mary McMillan Jean Hughson Oakville Neglectville Cathy Col Jeen Wilson Oakland Linda Sanderson Avobe Holland 'S Neepawa Heather Bonnie Harper Arlene Sundell Dawn Marie Sundell Holland Placket Pointers Marlene Anderson Judy Smith Kelwood Colleen Wilson Holland and Geraldine Rivard St. Eustache Lynn Fischer Rhilda Nairn Glenboro Neepaw Donna Fischer Wellwood Penny Howell Treherne Myrna Graham

4H Rally District One Winners Named and Thank Yous

Four-H Rally District One honors Prince Clint Burnell West Bourne and Princess Barbara North plus Queen Doreen Brown Oak Bluff for top Home Design and Handicraft, and two Eaton's watches to Doreen Brown Oak Bluff and Tom Baron Carberry. Special thanks to Oakland Oakville Elm River clubs and all members leaders and parents for rally success.

Queen Doreen Brown Ook « Bluff Barbara North Oak Bluff Clint Burnell Westbourne Shirley Clemis Glenboro Eaton's of Canada Tom Baron Carberry Oakland Oakville Elm River

Wishart's Service Ad On Fourth Street

Repair service listing for Wishart's, formerly Wilman Motors, now Repair-Auto Service located at Eighth Street and Saskatoon Avenue in Weet. Includes contact phone 857 5468 and notes past branding change.

Wishart Wilman Motors Eighth St Sask. Ave Weet

Delivery Quotas Extended by Wheat Board Holiday

The Canadian Wheat Board announced a month long holiday from its quota delivery system to speed grain exports. Delivery quotas for wheat oats barley and rye are open at country elevators until July 31, then Aug 1 to Aug 20 an open delivery quota is authorized for wheat oats barley rye flaxseed and rapeseed at all delivery points. Initial quotas on a unit basis begin Aug 22 for wheat oats barley and rye as elevators have space after farmers meet the 10 bushel quota.

Canadian Wheat Board Wheat Board

Championship Horse Trials Set for West

Winnipeg will host the Canadian Championship Horse Trials making the first western bid. The three day event includes a 23 mile endurance test and serves as Canada team selection for Pan American Games 1967 and Olympics 1968 in Mexico. Lorna Gray and Oliver Wiles train six days weekly for the Sept 23 to 25 trials at Riverbend Farms Headingley and near Birds Hill Pine Ridge. Twenty five riders from across Canada expected. endurance course features 35 jumps up to 15 feet wide.

Itabia Winnipeg Mexico Manitoba Lorna Gray Oliver Wiles Lorna Riverbend Farms Headingley Canada Tte Canadian Horse Show Association William Calahan Toronto George Keats Rick Dalton

Red Countries Import Third of World's Wheat

A U S agriculture department report shows about a third of free world wheat and flour exports totaling 725 million bushels went to Communist countries in the year ending June 30. The Soviet Union and China took about 42 and 33 percent respectively, with Canada, Argentina, France and others also setting records. US exports to Yugoslavia rose, while bulk shipments target India and Egypt amid changing global supply dynamics.

United States Agriculture Department Ussr Canada Commun Soviet Union China Argentina France U.S Australia Yugoslavia India Egypt Poland East Europe Cuba

Teacher Asks Ottawa To Spare Man's Life

Harvey Hedley a school teacher and former probation officer appeals to Manitoba MPs and Prime Minister Pearson to spare Roger Fulton the death penalty. Fulton, 25, was convicted last October of the Vancouver shooting during an armed robbery and faces execution August 9. Hedley cites a troubled youth and notes Gimli officials sympathize, with Mayor Violet Einarson offering local support.

Harvey Hedley Federal Cabinet Roger Fulton Hedley Manitoba Pearson Fulton Vancouver Jan Kelderman Commonwealth Trust Co Mr. Hedley Gimli Solicitor-General Violet Einarson

Plant Science Appointment at Manitoba University

Dr. Edward N. Larter is named professor of the Rosner Research Chair in the University of Manitoba plant science department. He will begin Sept. 1 and lead a program in development and breeding of synthetic crops. Born in Picture Butte, Alberta, he earned BSc and MSc from the University of Alberta and a PhD from Washington State University in 1954 before joining the University of Saskatchewan as a professor in the trop science department.

Edward N. Larter Rosner University of Manitoba Manitoba Department of Agriculture Larter Dr. Larter Picture Butte Alta University of Alberta Washington State University University of Saskatchewan

Oxford plant warned worker for whistle rule breach

John Owen, 21, a storeman at an Oxford car plant, faces possible dismissal if he whistles at women walking through the factory. He has been cautioned after being warned not to whistle at office girls employed in the plant.

Oxford England John Owen

No Big Change Seen for Farmer in Next Decade

Dr. Baldur Kristjanson of the Manitoba Economic Consultative Board warned that farmers face little income change over the coming decade. He spoke at the Canadian Agricultural Economics Society meeting, noting farm price increases will be absorbed by rising land values and urging policy focus on rural education health and cultural facilities to provide equal opportunities for farm people.

Baldur Kristjanson Manitoba Economic Consultative Board Canadian Agricultural Economics Society Kristjanson Bend

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