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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 29, 1926
Page
4
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The Agricultural Society votes to repair the Agricultural Hall and other buildings damaged by the storm. Directors will convene with town and surrounding residents at Masonic Hall next Wednesday night August 4 at 8 to discuss re building the rink and restoring community recreation. The note emphasizes the rink and society as vital for youth and adults and urges a large turnout to plan funding and fixes.
The Manitoba Department of Agriculture notes the past two weeks brought welcome rains after a prior moisture shortage across the Riding Mountain region and the inter-lake area toward Swan River. While not prompting crop fires, the cool, wet spell eased risks but left areas in need of further rainfall for full condition recovery.
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The summary notes widespread rain improves moisture in most areas of southern Manitoba, with only a few spots needing showers. Rust is limited in scope, epidemic risk receding. Wheat harvest expected around August 10 to 15, fall rye by month’s end. General crop prospects above average in the south, thinning northeast and northward. Corn growth improved in July, cattle in good condition, dairy butter output up about 30 percent in the first half of 1926.
The second interim wheat crop payment of twenty cents per bushel was distributed Saturday to pool members in Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba, following an initial one dollar per bushel and a first interim twenty cent payment on March 15. Final payment expected later. coming crop advances set by Central Selling Agency directors with prices in Fort William in store: No. 1 northern wheat 1.00, 3 C.W. barley 0.50, 2 C.W. oats 0.34, 1 N.W. flax 1.50, 2 C.W. rye 0.70.
Mr W Walker thanks all who helped rescue his horses from under the barn after the recent storm and praises the community spirit shown during the emergency.
UNITED CHURCH MACGREGOR lists Mam Sunday School at 7 p.m and Evening Service. BEAVER offers Sunday School at 2 p.m and Church Service at 3 p.m. ANGLICAN CHURCH shows 12 a.m Sunday School and 00 p.m Evening Service. IMEW practice in Capurca at £15 Thursday evening. KATRIME Service at 3 p.m.
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