Path of Last Week Hail Storm Ravages Provincial Farms
Pioneers with fifty years in the region say the Wednesday hail storm was the worst and costliest crop loss in decades. The storm crossed districts including Pathrad, Beaver, Katrime, Elsmith, and Burnside, damaging wheat, oats, turkeys, and chickens. Farmers like W. Pears, Ed Pears, Chas. Lambert, Fred Cooper, and Jos Hyde suffered heavy losses. optimism dipped though harvests proceed amid abundant feed and favorable cattle prices.
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Katrime
Beaver
W. Pears
Ed Pears
Chas. Lambert
Fred Cooper
Elsmith
John
Wm. Kerr
Andrew Gemmell
Burnside
Jos Hyde
Jane
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Death of Sir Charles Saunders Marquis Wheat Pioneer
Sir Charles Saunders, 70, noted cerealist and developer of Marquis wheat that made Western Canada the granary of the world, died at his Toronto home Sunday. His work advanced Western Canadian agriculture with early maturing high quality Marquis wheat.
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Sir Charles Saunders
Western
Canada
Toronto
Sir Charles
Marquis
Local exhibitors win at Gladstone Fair
A large turnout from Gladstone Beaver and Katrime districts attended the Gladstone Fair last week. Exhibitors led by W R Shaw and G Lamont from Katrime and Beaver respectively showed about twenty head of horses. Shaw earned five firsts three seconds and one third. Lamont took one first two seconds and one third. Wells claimed one first. Thompson won a second for team drivers a third for saddle horse and first and West Special for pall fed calf along with first and second for sheep. Mrs. Roland Lamb secured one first and six seconds for baking and one first two seconds for sewing.
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Beaver
Katrime
Messrs
W. R. Shaw
Geo. Wells
G. Reamont
G. S. Thompson
Manitoba
W.R. Shaw
G. R. Lamont
Roland Lamb
America Cup Rivalry Opens in Newport
The next race in the 16th America Cup renewal features Britain's Endeavor U, owned by T. O. M. Sopworth, challenging America's Ranger, owned by Harold S. Vanderbilt. The two yachts meet in Newport Rhode Island this Saturday in a best-of-seven series opener.
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Newport
R.L
Endeavor
Great Britain
Avenger
T. O. M. Sopworth
America
Ranger
Harold S. Vanderbilt
Trailer Boom In Canada Brings 1937 Output Near 200000
Canadian firms shift to building automobile trailers with 1937 production expected around 200000 units. Trailers range from simple carts to fully furnished homes on wheels. Last year Canada registered 47000 trailers and 1240000 automobiles with 8.9 persons per vehicle.
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Canada
Canad
Local Visitors and Weekly Practice Plans Mentioned
W. S. McLoughry will bet in Carberry each Wednesday for professional practice. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Campbell and son Donnie from Winnipeg visit the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Patmer.
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McLoughry
Carberry
Ernie Campbell
Donnie
Winnipeg
A.F. L Patmer
Wheat Board Policy To Continue Under New Leadership
The Canadian wheat board will maintain last year's policy for the coming crop season with a new leadership. Chairman J R Murray resigned and vice chairman George McIvor was appointed to replace him. Minister W D Euler announced the change after a cabinet meeting. The fixed price remains 74 cents a bushel with purchases only if prices drop below 90 cents for No 1 Northern at Fort William. The board operates pending the Turgeon Royal Commission report on wheat marketing, now in England.
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Canadian Wheat Board
J. R. Murray
George McIvor
W. D. Euler
Trade and Commerce
Fort William
Wheat Board
Euler
Turgeon Royal Commission On Wheat Marketing
England
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the Herald
St. MacGregor. Ae
HLT
Trethewey
Pathrad
WH. Glover
Jas Sims
Roland
Wilson Lamb
R. B. Wimsett A. McLean
Jas. Core
Roy Chant
Je Hays
Thos. Clarke
W. Penmamermans
Tanto Wises
Eaton
Viking
Viking Radio
Mayor School Trustee Board
Gladstone Fair
China
Gray
Macgregor
Man
Wawanesa Mutual, Insurance Company
Best Fire Mutual
Austin
MacGrego
Macgregor, Manitoba
Kirshner, Rabkin & Co
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