Children’s Aid Week in Manitoba Appeals for Help
Citizens urged to support Children's Aid Societies of Manitoba during Children’s Aid Week from October 2. Portage la Prairie HQ seeks donations for seven family cases, ten ward cases, five paternity cases, and seventeen overseas applications in North Norfolk. Board members plan MacGregor district drives. donations accepted via board members or Secretary Ruth L. Doern in Portage la Prairie.
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Children’s Aid Societies
Manitoba
Wba Society
Portage la Prairie
North Norfolk
Canada
G. A. Hay
J. P. MacKinnon
F. C. Berry
MacGregor
Ruth L. Doern
Portage la Prie
Canada Wheat Yield Tops Five Hundred Million Bushels
The Bank of Montreal reports 1940 crops show Canada wide good yields with exceptionally strong prairie results. Prairie provinces total wheat crop estimated at 534 million bushels, above last year and near a new record. Provinces yield per acre listed as Manitoba 202, Saskatchewan 167, Alberta 234 bushels.
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Canada
Prairie Provinces
Ontario
British Columbia
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Manitoba
Saskatchewan
Alberta
1939 Agriculture Report On Feed And Crop Prospects
The report notes over 1.9 million acres in 1939 with generally adequate winter feed. Oats production is 251.5 million bushels and barley 89 million. Wheat marketings are affected by government restrictions, with August 1 to October 3 deliveries totaling 156.724 million bushels versus 259.198 million the previous year.
Herald Office Counter Check Books Supply
When in need of Counter Check Books call at the Herald Office The shop offers printed and blank books to satisfy your writing needs and record keeping.
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Herald Office
Nomination Day Set for North Norfolk Electors
With nomination day approaching North Norfolk Manitoba electors face choosing representatives for municipal council. Nomination is Tuesday November 12. Wards one two and four councillor terms extend another year while wards three and six terms end December 31. A vote on hiring a municipal doctor will be placed before voters in the western half of the municipality.
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Manitoba
North Norfolk
Hardship as Salt to Living by Edna Jaques
The piece reflects on hardship as essential seasoning in prairie life. It recalls blizzards and near death, laboring horses, salt from rock, and the rough edge of living that tempers and strengthens people. It links hardship to humility, renewal, and a primal hunger for wild places and rough travel.
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Humanity
Mar
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