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Newspaper

Macgregor Herald

Location

Macgregor, Manitoba, Canada

Date

Sep 03, 1975

Page

3

Socials Honor Bride Elect Nona Kennedy Ahead of September 6

Bride-elect Nona Kennedy has been toasted at multiple prewedding events. Shown at a July 30 miscellaneous shower in St Andrews hall were 32 guests. corsages were given, gifts opened, and thanks expressed. Additional showers followed in August at Elks Hall and a home of Mrs Marion Pippy with bridesmaids Joan Pippy and Debbie Fletcher. A community shower August 27 at Poplar Point hall featured corsages for family and Mrs Gladys Sexsmith’s corsage work. A Knights of Columbus hall social evening on August 16 capped the prewedding festivities and Brock Ferguson and Nona plan a September 6 ceremony.

Ess Nona Kennedy Brock Ferguson Nona St. Andrews Hall Ralph Kennedy George Ferguson Alice Beatty Sixth Street Presbyterian Ladies Evening Guild Elks Hall Mrs. Kennedy Ferguson Kathryn Kennedy Jessie Smith Joan Pippy Debbie Fletcher Winnipeg Marion Pippy Winnipes Poplar Point Jessie ‘Smith Gladys Sexsmith Donna Payette Indy Cameron Mary Robinson Dorothy Nelson Evelyn Nelson Audrey Mulligan Ollie Oberton Irma Holmes Lucille Murray Doris Fox Marla Malfait Brock Knights of Columbus Hall

Double headed wheat not a novelty in Manitoba

Manitoba growers may see double headed wheat for the first time, says Al Martin of the Manitoba Department of Agriculture. He explains the odd heads result from herbicide applied while young during uneven emergence, not from liquid nitrogen. He notes yield drops and says no research links liquid nitrogen to twin heads.

Manitoba al Martin Manitoba Department of Agriculture Martn Sata Martin

Colostrum Becomes Calf Feed Under Study Findings

Agriculture Canada researchers report souring colostrum under sanitary conditions can preserve it for four to six weeks at room temperature. Sour colostrum diluted with water reduces calf diarrhea and acts as a natural, highly nutritious milk replacer.

J. R. Seoane Agriculture Canada Research Station Dr. Seoane Seoane

Juvenile apprehended in Portage break ins

A male juvenile was turned over to juvenile authorities after five break ins in Portage on August 28. Targeted premises included Beaver Lumber, Children's Aid Society, Preston Electric, Cobbe's, Plumbing and Heating, and Portage Creamery. A small amount of cash was recovered.

Hume Portage Beaver Lumber Children’s Aid Society Preston Electric Cobbe's Plumbing and Heating Portage Creamery

CP Air to require ID for seniors starting October

CP Air announces elimination of the $3.00 senior airline identification card requirement. From October, any valid ID showing name and age will suffice for ticket purchase. Senior citizen standby fares up to 30 percent off on CP Air routes in BC, Yukon, and Northern Alberta. reservation fares on Vancouver to Montreal routes at 10 percent off.

CP Air British Columbia Yukon Alberta CP ‘Air

City aids detection of Dutch Elm Disease in Prairie area

Prairie officials, led by D G Rodger, urge residents to help locate Dutch Elm disease. City staff will collect samples if suspicion arises, with Portage agricultural rep Art Domes seeking public vigilance after Winnipeg and Selkirk reports. Samples must be half to one inch wide, six inches long, placed in plastic bags for lab submission.

Prairie D. G. Rodger Rodger Art Domes Portage Winnipeg Selkirk Manitoba Department of Agriculture

Local Families Share Summer and Holiday Visits

Kelvin area notes show Mr and Mrs W Ward returning to Portage after Layland holidays while Mr and Mrs R B Thomson and family of Elkhorn spent the long weekend with their mother. Several youths and relatives, including Kimmie, Patty Jackson, and Clint Jackson, enjoyed holidays in Winnipeg or visits with extended families around Portage and Winnipeg.

Manitoba Sidney Spivak Portage la Prairie Portage Hotel Association Spivak John Tyrell Winnipeg Portage Association Muriel Jessiman W. A. Linder W. Ward Portage Layland R. B. Thomson Elkhorn Kimmie E. Bartel Neepawa D. Kehler Robert Bush Michael Devon Alberta Mr. Bartell Steinbach Dave Kehler Sharon Kehler Patty Jackson Lynn Liviss Jason Jackson

Oxlike antelope the ghu of South Africa

The ghu is a South African antelope resembling the ox in build and appearance. It is noted for its sturdy frame and grazing habits, inhabiting savannas and grasslands.

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