CP Air Farmers and Ranchers Tour to New Zealand and Australia
CP Air offers guided tours in January and February to New Zealand and Australia focusing on farming and ranching methods. Visits include Waikato grazing lands, Ruakura Animal Research Station, Lincoln and agricultural colleges, Yanco Farm, and talks with leading farmers. Optional Orient and Hawaii extensions available. Tours depart Jan 12 19 26 and Feb 12.
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CP Air
New Zealand
Australia
Waikato Valley
Ruakuru
Ruakuru Animal Research Station
Lincoln Agricultural College
Christchurch
Yanco Experimental Farm
Pine Creek 4H Club Holds First Meeting
The Pine Creek 4H Club held its initial meeting November 4 at 7 90 p.m. at Mr. and Mrs. C Stewart home with 18 members, six new, plus new leader Mrs. Pool who assists with sewing. New members include Joyce Pool Cheryl Johnson Sharon Chambers Ray Johnson David Johnson and Rennie McCulloch. Plans set for awards night and a Centennial project. A social committee was formed for monthly activities.
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Pine Creek 4H
C. Stewart
Pool
Joyce Pool
Cheryl Johnson
Sharon Chambers
Ray Johnson
David Johnson
Rennie McCulloch
Bryan Stewart
Brenda Manns
Hal Hughson
Glenda Hughson
Jean Hughson
Brandon
Camp Rayner
Saskatchewan
J. Unrin
Wheat Champion Harold Hansen Wins Chinook Sample
Harold Hansen of Vulcan area 70 miles southeast of here won the wheat championship at the Royal Agricultural Winter Fair in Toronto with a Chinook sample prepared over a month. He farm a 1,700 acre operation with his family helping in preparation and grain handling stages. He previously won the championship in 1967 and 1964 and 1965 with similar methods and also took the flax title this year, his fourth overall.
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Harold Hansen
Toronto
Hansen
Vulcan
Here
Nixon Predicts A Just Peace In Vietnam
President Nixon told the House he believes a just peace in Vietnam will be achieved. He spoke during a thank you visit to Congress for backing his policy, crediting support from Republicans and Democrats. More than 300 members sponsored a resolution endorsing his Vietnam policies, which he called of great significance.
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Nixon
House of Representatives
Vietnam
Congress
Repubicans
Nixon Aeclalme
House
Bagot District News Remembrance and Community Notes
Weekly Bagot district column highlights Remembrance Day reflections on sacrifice and national memory, local social news, visits, births, and upcoming events. Mentions Joe Hamilton home move, hospital recoveries, party showers, chicken bingo and reminders to share news. Includes critique of truancy and discipline in high schools and welcomes guests and new residents.
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Air
John Purkess
Glenn
Not Ready For Auto Free Trade
Canada told the United States it is not ready for free trade in automobiles. Treasury Board president C. M. Drury said Friday that during a two day review of the Canada U S auto agreement officials argued for safeguards. Drury noted Canada has made progress in its auto industry but cannot rely on continued growth without protections.
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Canada
United States
Treasury Board
C. M. Drury
G. W. Baldwin
Peace River
Drury
Elgin Man Re-elected MPE Chairman and CEO
Harold B. Sneath of Elgin Manitoba was re-elected board chairman and chief executive officer of Manitoba Pool Elevators at the 44th annual meeting. George Franklin of Deloraine was named vice-chairman and George S. Turner, 40, was elected president and general manager succeeding Dr. W. J. Parker who resigned after 29 years.
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Harold B. Sneath
Elgin, Man
Manitoba Pool Elevatrs
Mr. Sneath
George Franklin
Deloraine
George S. Turner
Manitoba Pool Elevators
Mr. Turner
W. J. Parker
Rural Council Backs Pine Creek Plan for Manitoba Education
The Rural Municipality of North Norfolk endorses the Pine Creek School Division Board brief and will forward a copy to the division. It directs Water Control Branch contact for Leppington Drain bridge, Beaver Creek scrubbing, Roy Hodge property pipe work, and drainage upgrades. Orders include 36 feet of 18 inch, 36 feet of 24 inch, and 72 inch by 4 inch pipes for 12-11-10 WI. PFAA survey and CPR drainage discussions planned for potential assistance and action.
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Manitoba
RM. of
North Norfolk Council
Pine Creek
Crief
Leppington
Beaver Creek
Roy Hodge
Jackson Lake
PFAA
CPR
Stephenson Weir Marries In Portage La Prairie
Conservative Manitoba leader Edward Stephenson and Minerva McCaig wed on October 16, 1969 in Portage la Prairie. Ted and Minerva raised three sons Cecil who died at 13 Earl who resides in Portage and Philip on the home farm. They have ten grandchildren and two great grandchildren. The Stephensons spent 41 years on the Sidney district farm homesteaded by Mr. Stephenson's father before moving to Sidney at retirement in 1960. All family members attended except granddaughter Darlene Park and two grandchildren living elsewhere.
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Weir
Manitoba
Edward Stephenson
Minerva McCaig
Portage la Prairie
Ted
Minerva
Cecil
Earl
Portage
Philip
Grey
Stephensons
Sidney
Stephenson
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Bagot Hall
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E. Towerzey
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Gerald Nichol
Verna
Klippenstein
Ortan
Lorne Phillips
Ken Holliday
Winnipeg
Jean Wilson
N. Irwin
MacGregor Hospital
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D. Davidson
R. Patterson
Edwin
Gordon Purkess
MacGregor
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Assiniboine
Hood Bridge
CNR
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Alex Paul
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Grace Switzer
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Firdale
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Austin Community Hall
Austin Skating Rink
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