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The Manitoba Education Week theme highlights the need for a well educated technically skilled workforce to sustain economic growth. The COMEF report notes a shortage of technicians and variable quality of training. Emphasis on expanding technical vocational schooling and raising awareness among students and parents about opportunities in business and industry. Education Week events include open houses at Collegiate and Elementary schools.
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Committee On Manitoba
Manitoba Education Week Association
COMEF
Manitoba
Collegiate
Manitoba Crop Yield Figures From Dominion Statistics
The Dominion Bureau of Statistics reports Manitoba crops for last year with wheat yields averaging 19.3 bushels per acre overall and 21 on first crops after summer fallow. Total wheat production at 61 million bushels trails last year but exceeds ten year averages. Barley and flax yields are detailed, with rapeseed peaking at 52,000 acres in 1963 and summer fallow influencing some yields.
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Manitoba
Dominion
Bureau of Statistics
Department of Agr
Iculture
Increase in Manitoba cattle numbers across regions
Dominion Bureau of Statistics figures show cattle up 66 000 from December 1962 to this winter with total cattle at 1 020 000. Calves and beef cows rise, steers down slightly, and swine up 22 percent to 422 000. increases mainly in Interlake, southwest, and east of Red River. declines in Swan River Valley and southwest corner.
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Interlake
Red River
Manitoba
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
West Lake
Ste. Rose du Lac
Ethelbert
Dauphin-Roblin
Killarney
Stonewall
Beausejour
Steinbach
Virden
Carberry
Brandon
Swan River Valley
Marketing vote urged on hog marketing board in Manitoba
AIWEt Viellewe wiveray Thursday urged Manitoba farmers to vote on a producers versus state controlled hog marketing board. In the Legislature Mr Vielfaure said a house committee recommendation for a state controlled board should not be implemented until a referendum is taken.
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Aiwet Viellewe
Wiveray
Manitoba
Vielfaure
House
Firdale Norfolk 4 H Cub News Updates and Elections
The Firdale Norfolk 4 H clubs held their fourth meeting of the year at Norfolk school on Friday Feb 21. Jean Hughson Nancy McFar lane Lynn Manns and George Bushby were elected to attend the Carberry bonspiel on Feb 28. Neil Cameron visited the clubs and tagged all calves. Ross Storie received fruit while in Carberry hospital. Volunteers to speak at the next meeting include Marlene Nelson Valerie Smith Debbie Manns and Nancy MacFarlane. A parents night is set for March 12 at Firdale school.
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Firdale-Norfolk
Norfolk School
Jean Hughson
Nancy McFarlane
Lynn Manns
George Bushby
Neil Cameron
Ross Storie
Carberry Hospital
Marlene Nelson
Valerie Smith
Debbie Manns
Nancy MacFarlane
Firdale School
Patsy Johnson
MFA Plans To Develop Camp Site At Clear Lake
The Manitoba Federation of Agriculture outlines a plan to develop a residential camp at Clear Lake. The facility would host meetings conferences and seminars aimed at advancing education and rural community betterment. The Wasagaming Foundation would operate the camp, to be incorporated with Manitoba Pool Elevators United Grain Growers Limited and Federated Co-operatives Limited.
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MFA
Manitoba Federation of Agriculture
Clear Lake
Manitoba
Federation
Wasagaming Foundation
Manitoba Pool Elevators
United Grain Growers Limited
Federated Co-operatives Limited
Sidney 4 H Garden Club Meeting Report
Sidney 4 H Garden Club met at Mrs W Altons home on Wednesday Feb 19 with twelve members five leaders and four visitors present Plans for the March 7 whist drive were completed The group decided to send five dollars to Mr Street for a radio to be sent to India Eight members brought blue bird houses for conservation to be placed on fence posts in early spring Glenda Peck will show slides of her trip to Iowa at the next meeting April 15 at Mrs George Earlys home Club reporter Elsie McIntyre
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Sidney Garden Club
Glenda Peck
Iowa
Red Cross Campaigns Along Austin and MacGregor Areas
The Austin Red Cross will conduct its March campaign led by Treasurer Mrs H. B. Outhwaite. In MacGregor, Britannia Chapter IODE will run its March drive with Treasurer Carl Daly and Chairman Mrs Weber directing efforts.
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YOUR
RED Cross
Austin
The
Austin Red Cross
H. 8
Outhwaite
Macgregor Area
Britannia Chapter
IODE
Carl Daly
Weber
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Sagat
Hercules
TOYS
Dean Martin
Richard Burton
Elizabeth Taylor
Iston Clay
Crooks
Texas
Frank Sinatra
Dean
Artin
Lul
Trimble-Rains Funeral Chapel
McKitlop’s Ltd
Portage LA Pi’airie
Austin Credit Union
North Norfolk
Austin Gedit Union Society Ltd
Wili
Austin Memorial Hall
MR. D. Chase
Credit Union Services Branch
Lunck
Firdale
Norfolk
Cub News
Atlas
Imperial Oil
Sidney
R. C. Utster — Macgregor
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