21 Aug 1969
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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Aug 21, 1969
Page
1
Farm Notes describe rapeseed recovery, swath timing, and threshing setup. Steps include cutting below the lowest pods to minimize windrow material, using high stubble, and swathing when leaves drop and seeds brown. For combining, match pickup speed to ground speed, set cylinder at half wheat speed, adjust concave clearance, wind, and shoe. reduce fan speed and open shutters. store in tight bins and keep moisture below 10.5 percent.
Birdtail River School Division No 38 held a regular meeting at Shoal Lake on August 7 1969 with trustees present. The board adopted minutes from July 17 1969 By‑Law 8/69 authorized land transfer Title No 21163 to the division By‑Law 8/69 authorized sale of land in Birtle RM By‑Law 9/69 and change order No 5 for Hamiota Collegiate. bids approved for 73 lockers at Strathclair Collegiate and progress payments for Birtle renovations. next meeting set for August 14 1969.
Ben Hanuschak M L A for Burrows and Winnipeg School Division teacher was elected Speaker of the 29th Manitoba Legislature on August 14. The 39 year old presides over the chamber, rules on regulations, and settles tie votes. He was born April 29 1930 in Earl Grey Saskatchewan and educated in Winnipeg. He holds LL B and B Ed degrees from Manitoba University. He has led the Manitoba Teachers Society and Winnipeg Teachers Association, and led the Red River Cooperative Association. He married Nadia Stechkewich in August 1953. they have a daughter Nadine. He follows James H Bilton as Swan River MLA and former Speaker.
Mr. William Dick of Brandon visited the Park Residence last week and remains familiar to residents. Edith Foxton will join Suite 28 soon, we wish her happiness. A hymn sing was enjoyed Sunday evening and thanks are given for flowers and vegetables. Various visitors from Regina, Moosomin, Shoal Lake, Piney, Gilenboro, and Winnipeg called or stayed with residents, along with local relatives.
Premier Ed Schreyer announced three aircraft instead of two will carry about 140 business leaders and provincial legislators to Churchill and Gillam for the Operation Manitoba northern tour. The trip, starting 7:00 a.m. Friday August 22 from Winnipeg, includes visits to Churchill and Gillam to view the townsite and Manitoba Hydro’s Kettle River project, with cabinet and legislature members invited to join.
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