Wheat export picture not encouraging in Canada
The Economic Council of Canada forecasts a discouraging future for Canada's wheat exports. The sixth annual review warns that ongoing global grain shifts could cause stagnation in exports beyond 1967 levels, with demand reshaping toward non wheat products and tighter international restraints on subsidized trade.
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Economic Council of Canada
Canada
Prairie Provinces
Council
Asic
Russia
Local UCW Lists Needed Articles and Upcoming Bazaar
MacGregor UCW held a meeting on September 8 with Mrs. Hazel Allan in charge and reports given by officers. A supply parcel will go to missions and a list of needed items includes layette blankets toys and books for various ages. Donations can be left with Mrs. Charles Pennell or Mrs. Art Chant. All church members are invited to Bible Dialogue on September 30 at Neepawa and the bazaar is set for November 6 at the MacGregor Memorial Hall with donations gratefully received.
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Charles Pennell
Art Chant
Neepawa
MacGregor Memorial Hall
Jake Boschman Wins Merit Awards in Pharmacy
Jacob Boschman, a third year Pharmacy student at the University of Manitoba, received two awards for high marks. He earned the 3200 Manitoba Pharmacists Women's Auxiliary scholarship for outstanding merit and a $1,000 Medical Research Council summer graduate research scholarship. He is pursuing the retail option in Pharmacy.
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Jacob Boschman
Manitoba Pharmacists
Medical Research Coun
Jacob
University of Manitoba
Gladstone Auction Mart Marks Birthday Milestone
Gladstone Auction Mart celebrates its sixth year of operations with a gala sale this Friday. Formed six years ago by local residents as a community project, the mart has hosted cattle sales every Friday and since August 25 added a second weekly sale with cattle and swine. Buyers come from local, eastern and U.S.A. areas. The event marks a milestone for the community venture.
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Gladstone Auction Mart
The
Auction Mart
Gladstone
U.S.A
Mart
Commission Recommends Changes in School Divisions
The Government Boundaries commission recommends reducing divisions from 32 to 19 in Manitoba. Pine Creek is dissolved, with parts joining Portage la Prairie and other areas to the north and west. The Portage division would gain Townships 15 Range 5 West and carry a 1976 projected population of about 26,368 with 1,516 Grade 12 students.
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Government Boundaries Commission
Manito
Commission
Pine Creek
Portage
Portage la Prairie
Minnedosa - Neepawa
Brandon
Tiger Hills
Township 15
Range 5
St. Ambroise
Centennial Meeting Next Tuesday in MacGregor
A meeting in MacGregor council chambers next Tuesday night at 8 p.m. will form a committee for the 1970 Manitoba Centennial celebration. All organizations should send a representative, and any interested citizen is welcome to attend as the province prepares for nationwide gala events.
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MacGregor
Manitoba
Margaret McWilliams
Lamb
John Watsons
Portland
Robert Watsons
Nutley
Bill McMinn
Niagara Falls
Jones
Chippawa
Rusty Grain Beetles Found in Carberry Area
Manitoba Department of Agriculture entomologists identify rusty grain beetles in a Carberry grain sample. Insects can cause rapid damage in stored grain. Check grain bins and bring samples to the Carberry agricultural office if found. Spray all bins with Malathion before Portage la Prairie is filled this fall.
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Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Carberry
Carberry Agricultural Office
Portage la
Town Happenings and Local Happenings Across The Province
Fall weather boosts farming with strong harvest work and hopes for continued mild conditions. Central area grouse and partridge seasons open soon with regional timings and limits. Ducks Unlimited notes plentiful ducks this fall. Portage Kinsmen host four Kin-Go nights at Portage Arena. Carman Arena to host Manitoba Gymkhana and Rodeo finals September 20 and 21 with shows starting 7.30 p.m. and 2 p.m. Sunday. Local notes include Jim Snaith’s .327 junior league batting, paving progress on town streets, corn yields, and garden harvests. Notices call for Centennial celebration committee formation and broad organizational representation.
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Carman Arena
United Church Rally Day Observed Services Sept 21
The United Church plans Rally Day services on Sunday September 21 with diplomas and awards for Sunday School members presented by secretary Ruth Muirhead. Assisting her are Christian Education chairman Mrs J Martinnizen. soloist Mrs H Ritchie. Nursery class registration guided by Nancy Allan or Gay Seora.
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United Church
Ruth Muirhead
Christian Education Committee
J. Martinnizen
H. Ritchie
Nancy Allan
Gay Seora
Neepawa Welcomes Marrs Marine Truck Trailer Plant
Winnipeg distributor Marrs Marine Ltd. bought Edson Industries Neepawa Ltd, makers of camper units and travel trailers. Marrs Marine will produce Marr Craft travel trailers in Neepawa, with Northwest Design and Fabrication Ltd. continuing Marr Craft production in Transcona until Neepawa plant fully handles output by 1971.
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Marr’s Marine Ltd
Edson Industries Neepawa Ltd
Marr's Marine
Northwest Design and Fabrication Ltd
Transcona
W. A.marr
Northwest
Neepawa
What’s Kindergarten All About
A concise guide for parents on the aims and benefits of kindergarten for five year olds. It explains social, physical, mental development and safety, plus how the program fosters independence, shared play, and adaptation to group settings while easing transitions to grade one.
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Prairie
Peace River
Jack Lunn
South Central
Ducks Unlimited
Portage Arena
Bob Mahan
the Pas
Jim Snaith
MacGregor Cubs
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Bill Olito
Bob Stratton
Andy
Angelo Patri
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