Young Edrans Farmer Reports From Overseas
Fred Smith of Edrans on MFAC Nuteia Scholarship tour reports from Wales and England. He describes milk production declines due to dry weather, silage feeding, low water supplies, and milk losses at Whitland Dairy. He recounts farm work including plowing, road work, and building concrete walks with Welch workers and a former commando.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Smith
Edrans
British Isles
MFAC
Fred
South Wales
Wales
Welch
Forest Farm
Whitland
Land Rover
Cildwell
Fordgan
Paterson
Fordson
Lord Lovat
Scotland
Dieppe
France
Family man Fred and friends tour countryside to Scotland
The letter describes Fred, a ten year married man with two right children, referred to as the family man. He recalls taking two New Zealand fellows named Peter and Donald on a country drive and visiting progressive farmer Hugh Prettyjohn who stores and self feeds silage. They head for Scotland today.
Neepawa Visitors Spend Thanksgiving at Shaw Home
Mr and Mrs Mann and Margaret of Neepawa visited the RJ Shaw home during Thanksgiving. Mr and Mrs RA Collier visited on Sunday with Mr and Mrs Kit Stephenson at Worby. Miss Loreen Stephenson of Worby returned home with them for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
Margaret
Neepawa
Southend
Fargey
Bert Moore
Pat Stirling
Mrs Stirling
Durban
J. Mitchell
Castle Point
Clayton Stewart
Firdale
George Snaith
Jack Stephenson
Austin
Dick Collier
Beth
Judy
Oliver Emerson
Art Fennell
Dinah
Lyleton
Mary Emerson
Bill Lindsay
Ridgeville
R. Long
Emerson
Clarence Pennell
Doug McGregor
Pine Creek News Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Miss Joan Lamb visited Miss Dianne Winning of Sinclairville for a few days. Harold Manns family spent Sunday with Albert Manns in Firdale. K Manns attended Shirley Moffatt’s birthday party in Firdale. Fred Thomas and family visited Reg McFarlane’s in Benito weekend. Glen Hughson and Barbara visited Bagot with sister Mrs Pilkington and her parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Lamb
Dianne Winning
Sinclairville
Harold Manns
Linda
Debbie
Albert Manns
Firdale
K. Manns
Shirley Moffatt
Fred Thomas
Bob
del. Harkness
Benito
Reg. McFarlane
Glen Hughson
Barbara
Bagot
Pilkington
Social notes from Southend MacAuley area events
Local residents gather for visits and family news at Pine Falls and MacGregor Hospital. Upcoming events include the Masquerade Dance at Macaulay School on October 28 to raise funds for sports equipment. A correction clarifies a previous hospital aid reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macaulay School
Phil Scora
Bob O'Neill
Bruce Muir
Bob Hulme
Estevan, Sask
Earl Muir
Bob Anderson
MacGregor Hospital
Earl Anderson
Southend School
Herald
Southend
Southend-Macaulay
Gordon Kane Rossendale Hosts Visitors
Mr and Mrs Gordon Kane of Rossendale hosted on Sunday with Mr Hughson visiting. He traveled home with Mrs Hughson and Barbara accompanying him on the return trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Kane
Rossendale
Hughson
Mrs. Hughson
Barbara
Whit McFarlane attend uncle's funeral
Mr and Mrs Reg McFarlane attended the funeral on Saturday for Mr John Whit, the uncle of Reg McFarlane, with continued coverage on page five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reg McFarlane
John Whit
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Overseas
Wanuana
London
Jim
Banc Om
Camlow Motors
MacGregor
MG. Thomson
Austin C. L. Brugger
Katrime
Pine Creek News
Miss Hughens Stewart
Southend & MacAuley
Mrs
Roy Glover
Airs
Was. Pennell
Hazel
Pine Falls
Gary MacDonald
Winnipeg
Glover Home
Erler
George Pea
Mayfair Hotel
J. S. Thomson
Royal Road North
Portage LA Prairie
Carrinko
Portage LA Prairie Arena
TURE
Meteor
Critchlow Bros
George Albinet
Poplar Point Rink
Woods
Brandon
Tenth Street
Power Commission
Portage
Saskatchewan Avenue
Manitoba Power Commission
Canada
First Bank
Bank OF Montreal
Edward Hay
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