Annual 4H contest and leaders conference announced
4H Club leaders and members are reminded that the Annual 4H Amateur Contest will be held Friday evening November 29 with entries due to the Secretary of the Agricultural Office by November 22. The Leaders Conference will be at Portage la Prairie on Friday November 22. Ron Manns of the Carberry Calf Club and Bette Thorn of the Sidney Garden Club plan to travel to Winnipeg November 12 and Toronto November 14 for Royal Winter Fair. Two 4H members with provincial honors will represent the province at National 4H Club Week. Forage seed offered by the Agricultural Office has sold out, awaiting further instructions from the Soils and Crops Branch before accepting more orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agricultural Office
Portage la Prairie
Ron Manns
Carberry Calf Club
Bette Thorn
Sidney Garden Club
Winnipeg
Toronto
Wealth of the North reserve list prompts cow sale notices
The Agricultural Office maintains a reserve list of pure bred bulls and females of all ages for sale with quoted prices. Interested parties may contact the office. Farmers with hay or straw for sale may list it with the Agricultural Office as feed shortages spread across parts of the province.
Finds It Pleasing To Teach In UK
Victoria reporter notes Victoria teachers discuss exchange postings in Bournemouth England Miss Florence Judd stayed on while Bona Macmurchie returned home Both found English school discipline high and curriculum placement challenging for transfer students Macmurchie praised English standards but noted moving between schools caused curriculum adjustments for new pupils
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Bona Macmurchie
Bournemouth
England
Florence Judd
New Pilot Brewing Plant Opens For Barley Breeding
A new pilot brewing plant for the Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute will open in December, boosting development of better malting barley varieties. Installed in the Grain Exchange Building, the $100,000 facility will test brewing qualities on small barley samples, complementing the Grain Research Laboratory efforts and require a adjustment period before full service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewing and Malting Barley Research Institute
Grain Exchange
Grain Reseach Laboratory
Board of Grain Commissioners
Uranium City Town Grows on Vast Saskatchewan Uranium
The Uranium City region near Beaverlodge Saskatchewan prospers as mining drives growth with Eldorado and Gunnar operations. A $9 million Dorado mill and high grading talk hint at future boosts, while miners earn $700 to $1,000 monthly and most earnings flow outward. Beav er lodge district supports about 4,000 residents across town and mines, with 1961–62 contracts totaling hundreds of millions in uranium concentrates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uranium City
Sask
Edmonton
Doug Ross
Lake Athabaska
Eldorado Mining, and Refining
Crown Corporation
Gunnar
Dorado Uranium Mines
Caytor
Lake Cinch
Black Bay
Rix Athabaska
Eldorado
Canada
Beaverlodge
Yukon
Chamber of Commerce
Dana Spence
St. Mary's Channel
Dorado
Wallin Marriage Vows in Austin Double Ring Ceremony
Beverley Edythe Johnson and Gerald Herman Olmstead wed in a 3 pm Saturday ceremony at Sidney United Church. Rev W W Harland officiated with organist Marjorie Hotel and soloist Louise Stevenson. The couple will reside in the Gregg district after a wedding trip to the USA.
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Sidney United Church
Beverley Edythe
E. A. Johnson
Austin
Gerald Herman Olmstead
H. Olmstead
Gregg
Mr. Olmstead
W W. Harland
Marjorie Hotel
Louise Stephenson
Government Needs Over Five Million Daily Tax Revenue
The federal government must collect more than $5 million a day in taxation to pay for current spending on social security, health and welfare.
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Thompson
Monk Lake
Chisel Lake
Snow Lake
F.C. Bell
Hudson Bay Mining and Smelting
J. Hennemeier
Hbm&s
Stall Lake
Osborne Lake
No. 10
Pas
Uranium
Wallin
R. Muirhead
Douglas
Miss Anne Hotel
Clifford Nelson
Gregg Ushers
Allan Olmstead
Wayne Johnson
Mrs. Johnson
C.W. Sloir
St. NW
Herb Borton
MacGregor
A. Bakuska
Rome
Erle R.george CE
Cela UL
Mayfair Hotel
Switson
Gold Horizon
Portage Consumers Co-op. Ltd
Africa
Manitoba
Manitoba Power Commission
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