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Newspaper
Macgregor Herald
Location
Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jun 03, 1965
Page
3
Victoria Day weekend brought snow wind and cold delaying planting across Bagot district as residents report frosts and uncertain lead into sunny days. The note mentions community happenings with visits, weddings and local gatherings, plus a reflection on youth, teaching, and home discipline.
Portage la Prairie readers ask about proten beef and meat tenderization. The article explains papain based tenderizers and the new process injecting enzymes into cattle before slaughter to create uniformly tender meat. Tenderized beef labeled Proten or Tendered aims to shorten cooking time while preserving appearance and keeping quality.
Manitoba Department of Agriculture funds for agricultural degree students will be routed through the Manitoba Department of Education bursary program and the Canada Student Loans Act. Loans up to 1000 dollars annually are interest free until six months after graduation, then repayable. Applications open after July 1, 1965, with bursaries still available from Education. deadline June 1, 1965.
Concerns were raised over crop prospects in an area south and east of Regina where heavy water coverage sits atop newly seeded fields after more than two inches of rain earlier this week. Local conditions threaten germination and early growth, with farmers monitoring moisture levels and potential damage to young plants.
Manitoba ratepayers will receive school tax rebates as Municipal Affairs Minister Robert Smellie announced. Rebate is 50 percent of school taxes up to 50 dollars per parcel, with mailings expected to reach 2000 daily and a ten day processing gap after rebate applications. The program, tied to recent tax legislation, aims to generate about 22 million dollars in revenue.
In Plumas the divisional meet sent 17 Austin athletes to Neepawa where three placers emerged. Gary Loepy won the discus and Butch Pearson and Jatta Klingenburg finished third in the 60 yard dash. The spring wind-up dance followed, with music and games as the school prepares for June exams time tables.
Federal government veterinarians have completed vaccinating 3,500 buffalo in Wood Buffalo National Park to prevent anthrax. About 10,000 buffalo live in and around the park which straddles the Albertan Northwest Territories border. The effort stops short of vaccinating all due to size. In 1962 and 1963 more than 350 buffalo died from anthrax in the area. The herd is the world’s largest remaining. Anthrax is a bacterial infection attacking the spleen with high fever and near certain death. Soil can harbor spores for years.
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