Firdale-Norfolk Calf Club Meeting Notes and Honors
A Firdale-Norfolk Calf Club meeting at the Parlane home on April 21 included eight members and one visitor. Uniforms were discussed with hats and shirts kept, new trousers to be purchased. Members planned public speaking with each member taking three turns and adjournment by president Myrna McFarlane. A second meeting at the Mann home on April 26 involved two leaders and five members as they arranged for expert instruction on showing and judging calves, lunch served by Mrs Manns. Congratulations to Arlene Moffat who placed second in public speaking at Bagot and first at Austin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrna McFarlane
Fom Mann
Manns
Arlene Moffat
Firdale-Norfolk Clothing Club
Bagot
Austin
Ar-lene
Agricultural Representative Notes on Potato Varieties and Care
A continuation of last week's piece outlines potato varieties for early and main crops, naming Warba Red Warba Waseca Early Ohio and Red Ponline Cherokee Irish Cobbler Kennebec Columbia Russet Netted Gem. It covers fertilizer choices 10-32-10 16-20-0 or 11-48-0, application rates 200 pounds per acre or a level tablespoon per hill, planting methods, cultivation and hilling guidance, and pest notes including Colorado potato beetle resistance to DDT and alternatives toxaphene aldrin dieldrin heptachlor along with flea beetles and leafhoppers.
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Ohio
Colorado
Local notes from Edwin News district visit and UCVW meeting
Kenneth Buss Ormerly visits Vancouver area. Branden guests include Mr and Mrs John Klym. RC N member John Hill returns to Esquimalt after two weeks with family. Toronto visitor Fred Price visits E Painter and Bill Painter homes. Montreal transplants Mr and Mrs McDonald visit W Patterson. McDonald takes job in Cold Lake. Welcomes to Toewes on Johnson farm and Neudorf new R Boyer farm owners. Edwin UCVW May meeting held at G Boak home with 12 members and one visitor. prayers, scripture and hymn lead, reports and donations discussed. Benediction, lunch by R Gould and R Lyall. next meeting June 6 at Municipal home. Flower Fund won by Mrs R Gould.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Buss Ormerly
Vancouver
W. Hill
van Hill
John Klym
Brandon
John Hill
R.C.N
Esquimalt
B.C
Fred Price
Toronto
E. Painter
Bill Painter Hames
M. McDonald
Montreal
W. Patterson
Mesdames R. Gould
R. Lyall
Birthday Tea Plan at Memorial Hall Sponsored by Britannia Chapter
Birthday Tea to attend the queen's Birthday tea sponsored by the Britannia Chapter L0.D.E. will be held Saturday June 2 in the Memorial Hall. Brush and Palette Club of Portage will demonstrate hand pottery making and display finished pieces. There will be eight prizes and a cake draw. Demonstration at 8 p.m. tea at 4 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Britannia Chapter
Memorial Hall
Brush and Palette Club
Portage
Prise
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Roland Dann
Connie’s Style Style
Macgregor and District
Portage la Prairie
Manitoba
THE
Macgregor Herald
Se Ally
C. W. Sloik
Auctio Ieer
9Th St. N.W
Herb Borton
MacGregor
J. S. Thomson
Royal Road North
Harry L. Trump
Optometrist
Rosser A. Brandon
Erle R.george Coe Eee
Tae
Moa Lye
P.O
Austin Credit Union
Austin, Man
Doris Randall
Firdale
Norfolk
Cub News
RcParlane
Hammond
Gladstone
Manstowa
Macgregor Greenhouses
H. E. Orchard
Agricultural Representative
H. J A. Barnsley
Edwin News
A. Voss
God the Rock of Ages
Trimble-Rains Funeral Chapel
McKillop’s Ltd
Blackleg
Denwal Pharmacy
Dennis P. McMahon
Flowers
Aids
Department of Agriculture
Norfolk Seed & Feed CO
Douglas Duncan
New Democratic Party
Portage - Neepawa
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Canada
Imperial
Imperial Oil
Sarnia
Ontario
Ial
Sscientists
Calgary
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