Bagot community notes and 1967 reflections
The Bagot district column reports on residents visiting relatives, birthdays, and anniversaries including Mr. and Mrs. J. Clegg, Gordon Hildebrand, and Miss M. Lamont. It notes the single school division referendum results, upcoming church sale, 4H judging, seed growing honor for Murray Burch, and local social events. It urges calmer living, warns against hurry, and lists community news from March with travels to Brandon and Winnipeg, plus gardening and curling notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mars
J. m. Baskier
R. Mahan
Peg
Murray Burch
Brandon
M. Burch
Sol
Farly Occupations Recalled From Pathhead to Ontario
An elderly recollection traces John Horseman who left England in 1892 with Rev A J Crighton. He worked near Pathhead, then with Duncan Shaw for years. The speaker recalls not his death or final resting place, but notes John was alive during a family move to Ontario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Horseman
England
A. J. Crighton
Pathhead School
UGG Buys Feed Mill At Regina
United Grain Growers announces the purchase of a large feed mill at Regina from Premier Feeds Ltd. The mill is valued at more than 250000 and will manufacture premixed and complete livestock feeds for southern Saskatchewan and western Manitoba. Capacity is about 6000 tons yearly, extendable to 12000 tons with upgrades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Grain Growers
Regina
Premier Feeds Ltd
A. M. Runciman
UGG
Saskatchewan
Manitoba
Runciman
Employment On Prairies
The Prairie regional labor force for the week ended Jan 14 totaled 1,215,000, up 27,000 from 1966. February job seekers stood at 53,587, down 16,244, with 27,928 vacancies, 2,209 fewer than last year. Mr Watt cited a dairy worker shortage and predicted 20 farm workers needed for sugar beet fields in southern Alberta, plus ongoing demand for skilled construction workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prairie
T. R. Watt
Department of Manpower and Immigration
Regional Employment Committee
Department
Watt
Alberta
Dreaming of Sunlit Times Beyond the Snow
A fragmented winter verse contrasts cold winds with longing for spring and warmth. Children dream of beaches while farmers imagine tractors and sunny bleachers. The jumbled text hints at seasonal desires amid snowy days and holiday thoughts.
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Erle R. George de Ae
Coe
Mary Maxim
Ralph’s Fabric Centre
Sask. Ave. E
Bagot and District News
Timhe
THE
Macgregor Herald
Marge
C. Nichol
Wayne
Woodlands
Calif
H. Currie
Winnipeg
Terry Rands
Hudson Bay Jet
H. Burton
N. Irwin
D. Thompson
Carberry
Heather Lamont
Harold Wright
Jim Lamont
C. Rands
Rossen
Jim Foster
J. Bodie
G. Albinet
Portage
W. D. Mahan
J.M. Baskier
Parliament
Farly
Farmers
Zenith
John Deere
First Street
N.W
Portage la Prairie
Trans-Canada Telephone System
YSTEM
Doreen Wiebe
Austin Credit Union
North Norfolk
Ewen
Elephant Brand
Cominco Ltd
Calgary
MacGregor
C. W. Lye & Son Limited
Pine Creek
Knox Brothers
Westbourne
Vince Munro
Austin, Manitoba
Flower Growers
Earest
Unemploymentsurance Commission
Unemployment Insurance Commission
Government OF Canada
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