Hog producers lead Manitoba improvement program results
M Deveson and W J Pollock, hog producers from Hamiota district, top the provincial hog car showcase scores, with 15 producers registered. The article details scoring factors including sire and gilt selection, carcass grade, weight, backfat, litter size, and age, while giving barley crop guidance from A L D Martin on rotation, seeding timing, land quality, and disease precautions.
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Hamiota
W. J. Pollock
W I Meeting and Recital Guests and Awards Noted
Mrs Herb Smith and her music pupils attended the W I meeting and staged a recital amid growing talent. Members listed include Curtis Beech Scott Coupe Allen Hunkin Anita Lewis Maureen Cowling Wilma Hunkin Diana Lawrence Elaine Webber Joyce Buttler Betty Anne Smith Lynnae Sandra Van Buskirk Linda Dnistranski and others absent Linda Rudd Sheila Webber. The group honored 9 long time members with pins. long service dates noted. Funds totals reported for W I Community United Appeal and general fund. Next meeting scheduled for April 29 at 2 pm. Old books collection planned for Children’s Hospital Guild with donations routed via Mrs W Long Mrs R Schoch and Mrs G Shier and Mrs E Mortson pins presented to members with public notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Smith
W. I
Smith
Curtis Beech
Scott Coupe
Allen Hunkin
Anita Lewis
Maureen Cowling
Wilma Hunkin
Diana Lawrence
Elaine Webber
Joyce Buttler
Betty Anne Smith
Lynneus
Bob Taylor
Allen Prestop
Donna Smith
Lois Ibe
Sandra van Buskirk
Joyce Mers
Marilee Hyndman
Lillian
Children’s Hospital Guild
W. Longs
Canada Packer
R. Schoch
G. Shier
E. Mortson
S. Rebus
Flowers of Hope Campaign for Retarded Children Launched
The Birdtail Branch Retarded Children’s Association announces a nationwide Flowers of Hope fundraising drive. Households receive seed packets and an envelope addressed to Box 400 Shoal Lake to plant seeds and, if possible, include a donation. Posters will spread across towns in April.
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Shoal Lake
Birdtail Association
Legion Ladies
Mother’s Club
Roman Catholic
Birdtail Branch
Birdtail
Retarded Children’s Association
Winnipeg
Toronto
District Happenings Highlight Local Family Visits
Easter week notes show Alvina Hambey at Selkirk and Walter Frazer of Winnipeg visiting his mother Mrs. M. B. Frazer. Brandon visitors include Mrs. Tomiski and Jack Tomiski. Stan Fleury family moved from Unio to Beulah Post Office. Beulah Beatles join Kinsmen Talent night in Virden. Canadian notes: Mr. H Coupe visiting sons Sask and goutaj. Darcy and Mrs. Dallas Smith Darcy return from Portland. Shelley Rae Lyng of Brandon visits grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Ray O’Connor. E Barnes is a patient in Hamiota Hospital.
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Alvina Hambey
Selkirk
Walter Frazer
Winnipeg
M. B. Frazer
Tomiski
Brandon
Jack Tomiski
Mr. Wakefield
Stan Fleury
H. Coupe
Atea
Sask
Goutaj
Dallas Smith Darcy
Portland
Shelley Rae Lyng
Ray O’connor
E. Barnes
Hamiota Hospital
Mrs Herb Smith Fetes With Agnes Forsyt at Hammord Organ
Mrs Herb Smith was the guest of Mrs Agnes Forsyt, professional organist of radio and TV, last Wednesday evening at the Hammord Organ in Norwood Hotel, Winnipeg. Denis Brown, Winnipeg, spent a few days with
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Herb Smith
Agnes Forsyt
Radi and
T.V
Norwood Hotel
Winnipeg
Denis Brown
Winni
Isabella News of the Institute Meeting and Delegates
The Isabella Women's Institute met at the Doran home. Delegates were appointed to the District Convention in McAuley on May 9 and the Provincial Convention in Winnipeg June 35. Members donated for a lavette and Cancer Society funds, with over $60 turned in. A lunch followed.
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Isabella Women’s Institute
Russell Doran
McAuley
Winnipeg
Jack McKinnon
Miniota
R. E. Heise
D. Wright
C. Ariss
Children’s Aid
Brandon
Cancer Society
Judy Johnson
Birtle
Tsabella
S. T. Johnson
Shoal Lake
Larry Muldowan
C. Nichol
Teasdale
Winnives
R. FE. Heise
Searth
J. Coxworth
Jean Russett
S. Teasdale
R. Stewart
Birtle Hospital
Obscure Keewatin Ontario Visitors Attend Local Events
A string of visitors including Renie and Dale Pace of Brandon and Indy Telond with her parents Mr. and Mrs. Cordon Telond visited Tas Telond and the Haminta Hospital. The community notes multiple arrivals and farewells at local homes and services as friends gather for the funeral of Parhor Destinn and other social engagements.
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Filmer Telond
Barry
Ron
Keewat
Ontario
Renie
Dale Pace
Brandon
Tha
S. Indy Telond
Pronk Rawen
Mininta
Mhurch
Women’s Institute Meeting Highlights Community Aid and Activities
Mitchell presided as 11 members and 1 visitor attended. Roll call featured an article for a Baby Layette for Hamtiota Hospital to aid children. Mrs Clegg praised Brandon Fair fashion show. W.I. discussed collections and district history. Miss Ann Rychlowski presented films The Other City and Man Alive on cancer danger signals. Hostesses were Mrs Watters and Mrs Wiggins. Edward Leland and Mrs Ken Mitchell attended the Kinsmen Concert for Virden’s Retarded Children's school.
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Virden
Les Leland
F. Watters
J. Wiggins
Edward Leland
Ken Mitchell
Arrow River
Carman town fields standout sports teams this season
The Carman community shines with top hockey, ladies and men's curling and girls basketball teams dominating the season. A stray road incident note observes splashing a pedestrian as a crime elsewhere, while seed catalogues arrive as spring nears. Reggie.
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Manitoba
Carman
Reggie
Local notes from Miniota area April events and notices
Iris Leland serves at Hamiota Hospital while community groups such as Holy Trinity W A and U C W meet in April. The Province Chamber of Commerce held its annual Swan River meeting. Births and anniversaries are noted along with library offerings, sewing class achievements, fashion parade highlights, and community social events in Wynona and Beacon communities.
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Chris and
Charle Ellerington
D. Russell
Brad Currie
Provincial Chamber of Commerce
Swan River
Miniota
Hilda Goodwin
Tillie Draver
Edna Watts
O Canada
Alice
Thehavior
Joan
Pat Beth
Gerry
Kathy
Dorothy Dianne Williams
Holy City
Noreen Wadham
Dorinda
Brenda Stamford
Fred Stamford
Marc Taylor
Muriel Armitage
Geneva Morton
Rae Grant
Jean Cook
D. Heritage
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A.L.D. Martin
Martin Gays
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United Appeal
Easy Loan CO
By Willis Forbes
RED Cross
Beulah News
Crandall News
Psaciu Sea
Holy Trinity Anglican Church
John Pillings
United Church of Canada
John Sloan
Isabella
Beulah
Isabella News
Newe
Ndihle Gude
Mirela
Mre
Bard Uwietene Macdad Oan
Twawsrd Mitchell
Waleelaw Sack
Bernin Strachan
Howin
O Howe
Tha Ulm
Tannoent Home
Mr and
Mire Voernin
Tad
Hort
Mre Glan Slardhom
Tandad
Pahort
Destinn
Wawnta Gaek
Mandav
Offay
Cuma Anthy Ta
Preatton
Nasdae
J Wiegins
Mre PR
St. Regis Hotel
Iris Leland
The
Holy Trinity W. A
Len Bryant
Kieth Armitage
Rivers
J. Sloan
G. Long
United Church
G. Reynolds
Charlotte McKenzie
Extension Service
Mrs
Wynona
Birdie Thompson
D. Beatty
Binscarth
Walter Zaggorouski
P. Cameron
Reinald McKean
Bently
Alberta
Roxann
Jeanne
J. Stamford
Ken Wood
Justice
Bob Boyce
M. McConaghy
Province of
H. Hyndman
D. Stewart
F. Spalding
Wm. Barrett
Russell Leland
Eric Hurlin
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