4H Public Speaking Contest Set for May 4 at MacGregor
The District Public Speaking Contest for 4H is scheduled for Friday May 4 at 8:00 pm in MacGregor Memorial Hall. The event splits into Junior and Senior sections with topics on Conservation. Prizes are provided by Kiwanis Club and local Chamber of Commerce funds. Entries must be submitted to Wes Henderson by May 1.
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MacGregor Memorial Hall
Kiwanis Club
Chamber of Commerce
MacGregor
Department ‘of Agriculture
Insector
Wes Henderson
Recommended Vegetable Varieties From Melfort Tests
Varieties proven suitable for our region are listed from trials at the Melfort Experimental Farm Canada Department of Agriculture. The catalog covers asparagus rhubarb onions beans broccoli cabbage carrot cauliflower celery citron corn cucumber leeks lettuce marrow melon radish spinach squash chard tomato turnip and more with named cultivars such as Scarlet Nantes Chantenay Early Fortune Red Wethersfield and Sugar Prince. Robert Chant of MacGregor earned a $50 bursary in farm business from United Grain Growers. James Morgan May, a University of Manitoba diploma graduate. Bert Olmstead and Bill Stewart attended a Winnipeg 4H Short Course with faculty talks and plant handling insights.
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Melfort Experimental Farm
Canada
Department of Agriculture
Mary Washington
Vihagen
Penn State
Nantes
Chantenay
Nancy
Utah
Dorinny
Banting
Fortune
Robert Chant
MacGregor
University of Manitoba
Fort Garry
United Grain Grow Fers
James Morgan May
Oberon
Bert Olmstead
Rege
Carberry
Bill Stewart
Winnipeg
Convention Held Under Agriculture Department Auspices
The event took place with the Provincial Department of Agriculture backing and support from Manitoba Pool Elevators United Grain Growers and Canada Malting Company.
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Provincial Department of Agriculture and
Inmi‘ation
Manitoba Pool Elevators
United Grain Growers
Canada Malting Company
Lavenham News Roundup From Winnipeg Visits And Local Happenings
Mrs Thos Dade visited Winnipeg last week while Ed Lloyd attended an auction near Bagot. Veterans Davemira and Fred Towle watched a Warrior hockey game in Winnipeg. Tom Newton spent days in Winnipeg and returned cheerful. Towle and Henry collect traps after winter, Mrs J Knox returned from Winnipeg after three weeks with daughters. Laurie Perkins and Mrs Perkins drove to Winnipeg for a medical check. mud delays en route. Visitors from Ladysmith included Robi Woodward and others. Henry of Rossendale noted tractor work pulling cars from mud. Morley Aikens is proud of a Detroit Free Press photo of the Warrior team. Mr and Mrs Thos Woodward return to summer home near Ferry. Tom plans river crossings again. Dan Henry discharged from Portage hospital not well. Hugh and Sam Henry visit Portage. Miss Snompson from Winnipeg finished two weeks of school practice teaching and returns to city. stayed with Geo Painter. Mr and Mrs Lousley of Winnipeg visited with Herman Schweitz. they traveled with the Schweitzes for a day on the return trip.
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Dan. Henry
Portage Hospital
Messrs
Hugh
Sam Henry
Portage
Miss. Snompson
Winnipeg
City
Lavenham
Geo. Painter
Buses in Winnipeg and river ferries update the region
The message notes buses in Winnipeg and roads drying near Clairmont to help farmers return to their land. It reports Hartland Ferry clearing of ice and hopes the Treherne crossing will reopen soon. A grass fire near Simon Henry’s farm was controlled with help from neighbors, and a death in Saskatoon prompted funeral observances.
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Winnipeg
Lousley
Clairmont
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Winnipeg Free Press
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