second operation on her hip, last week,Keven and Kathy Tingy are visiting with their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Alf Hearn.•At their respective homes for the weekend were Carol Stewart and Bruce Stephen®, this being the midterm break.•Miss Mavis Stephens of Elk-horn, spent the weekend at the home of her parents, Mr, and Mrs. H. Stephens.(by Dsva Hay, Ag.IS IT CHEAPEN TO KENT?■ 'With present, day high prices and reduced returns, a question which 'many farth operators are asking is; “Is it cheaper for me to purchase, rent or hire machinery for my farm operations”?This is a very basic question an view, of today’s cost price squeezes and one that should be considered carefully in planningyour farm operations.An excellent publication which should be of benefit in answering this question is “Rental and Custom Charges For .Farm Ma-chinery” which is available frommy office,The pamphlet points out; 'the costs of renting machinery and thus provides an excellent basis for comparing with Costs of Owning a machine.Centennial plantingA newly-completed publicationwifi be of special interest to Manitoba’s gardeners and those who simply enjoy looking at pretty pictures.jCalled: Manitoba: 'Centeitnial Planting; the publication lists al the plants that have 'been chosen as the growing symbols of Manitoba’s Centennial Year.Gardeners who want to celebrate the province’s centennial by establishing a 'centennial garden in 1970 — and anyone who is interested —- may pick these booklets up at my office.and held a two tier scalloped nylon illusion net bouffant shoulder length veil. She carried a bouquet of red roses.Mrs. Kay Seaman was matron of honor. Miss Terri Seaborn, sister of the bride, was bridesmaid. They wore fioor-length dresses of maroon de-ball velvet fashioned in A-line style with bell sleeves and white feather headpieces and carriedbouquets of white and pink carnations.Mr. BiB Johnson was best •man. TJshers were sMr. (BrianDouglas and Mr. Robin tteuglasof Calgary.The mother of the bride wore a silver and white brocade dress with matching green aiid silver asseccoriefc Her corsage was of American Beauty rose. The mother of the groom wore a ruit dress With brown accessories. Her corsage was yellow roses.The gold room at the Mid-towner Inn was tastefully decorated for the reception in whiteand silver. The bridal table wascentred with a three tier wedding cake made by the bride’s aunt, Mrs. S. Madden and set in white tulle with a eandlebra On either side hoiding seven white candles and bouquets of White and pink carnations, Mr. Russell Madden, of Savers, uncle of the bride, proposed the toast to the bride to which she andthe groom responded. Telegrams of congratulations were read by the best man, -Bill Johnson. Miss tori SeabOfh w’as in charge of the guest book.{For travelling, fhq bride chosea brown imported hand crochet dress with brown accessories. Her corsage Was of yellow roses centered with an orchid. Mr.and Mrs, Douglas will reside at204-9730-106 St., Edmonton, Alta.M—•K•yfc Wedding Bell A ^DOUGLAS — SEABORNTrinity United Ohurch, 8®10 Meadowlark Road, Edmonton, Alta., was a setting for a wedding January 17, when 'NorettaLynn, eldest daughter of Mrs. Grace Seaborn, Edmonton, became the bride of Mr. David Douglas, son of Mrs. Lizzie Douglas and the late Robert Douglas, of Edmonton. Rev. Frame officiated.Given in marriage by her unde, Mr. Stuart Madden of Rivers, Man.; the bride chose a floor length gown of nylon taffeta fashioned with an. empire waistline. Two panels of Chantilly lace enhanced the skirt front and trimmed the three-quarter length sleeves. A long flowing train edged with matching lace fastened at the back of the scooped neckline with a self bow. Her headpiece was a cluster of tiny silk flowers with pearl stamens and silver leaves