Agricultural notes on alfalfa and crop topics
Farm notes summarize research on non bloating alfalfa aiming to reduce a protein linked to bloating. Warns of a reported mouldy wheat toxin potentially tied to cattle deaths, though proof is pending. Saskatchewan studies find limited contamination from treated grains, with risk from uncovered dressed seeds. A February 26 Brandon extension center meeting will cover crops, wild oats, Canada thistle, ergot, rapeseed, seed treatment, and special crops starting at 10:00 am.
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Agricultural Extension Centre
Brandon
Stefansson
Isabella Hockey Team Wins 5-4 at McAuley in First Round
Isabella defeated hosts 5-4 in a February 5 league game at McAuley completing the first round with one loss. Scorers credited include Flynn, Nichol, Stone, and Irwin with assists to Nichol and Cowling. A February 10 friendly at Crandall ice saw Hamiota Midgets win 10-2. referees were Gerald Shier and R. L. Coveney.
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Isabella
Ab’s
McAuley
Bill Flynn
Arnold Nichol
Bill Stone
Bruce Cowling
Bil Flynn
Eric Irwin
Allan Heise
Len Stone
Crandall Ice
Hamiota Midgets
Gerald Shier
R. L. Coveney
Coxworth Rink Tops Ladies Bonspiel
The Ladies Bonspiel held February 1 to 3 featured 24 rinks despite slow start from weather. Russ Leland chaired the Drawmaster duties as three Miniota rinks competed to the end. Winners include Maxi Event Mrs Coxworth Isabella trophy and prizes, Midi Byynet Ann Alexander Lenore trophy, and Mini Event B McDonald Virden Corn poppers. Novely prize went to Ann Alexander for a $2 gift certificate.
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Miniota
Russ Leland
Gilass
Coxworth
Isabella
Prytex
Elsie Mossop
Milne
Virden
Doris Bruce
Midi Bvynet - Ann Alexander Lenore
Til Draper
W. Wilson
Birtle
Joy Leland
B. McDonald
Rev. Gurr
Ruby Weber
Birdtail River School Board Meets in Crandall February 10 1971
Regular board meeting of Birdtail River School Division No. 38 held at Crandall on February 10 1971 at 1 00 p m Trustees present approve minutes January 29 1971 appoint L R Fulton to Regional Secondary Vocational School committee accept Alfred Perreault as bus driver approve payments and tenders for Birtle and St Lazare projects and adjourn to February 18 1971 at 1 00 p m
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Lard Trustees
Birdtail River
Crandall
L. R. Fulton
Alfred Perreault
George Kennel
Kenton
Birtle
Hoffman Construction Ltd
St. Lazare
H. Kondyr
District Hospital Notes Highlight Community Support
The Governing Board reviewed 1970 donations totaling 2602 to Hamita District Hospital. The Hamiota District Ladies Aid supplies beds, furniture, and cash, while Staff funds from the Centennial Ball and other projects total 521, with 442 donated by others.
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Hamita District Hospital
Hamiota Hospital District
Park Residence News Highlights Local Visits
Winnipeg residents Mrs. Stan Bruce and Judy visited grandmother Mrs. Campbell while Mrs. White of Rivers saw her mother. Jean Morrice of Winnipeg spent the weekend with her mother, Mrs. J. Morrice, and Mrs. Mabel Kennedy of Neepawa called on Aunt Mrs. Arthur. Several families including Mr. Gunson of Elphinstone, Mr. and Mrs. Dickie of Miota, and Mr. and Mrs. B. Lawrence of Crandall visited Crandall connections. Birthday wishes go to Mrs Arthur on February 12.
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Stan Bruce
Judy
Winnipeg
Mrs. Campbell
White
Rivers
Campbell
Jean Morrice
J. Morrice
Mabel Kennedy
Neepawa
Arthur
Oprak
N. Smith
Crandall
Russell Gunson
Elphinstone
B. Lawrence
Ms Dickie
Mipiota
Gunson
Hemphill
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Ers
Saskatchewan
Hockey News
Coxworth Rink
Hawes
Beulah
Jowels
Ann Alexander
Progressive Conservative Association
D. Morris Mc.Gregor
M.L.A. Virden
Harry Enns
Sydney Spivak
Bill Pierce
Centre
Laurence Stevenson
Birdtail River S. D
Waddell
Butcher
Fulton, Rapley
Hames
Armitage
Hyndman
Lewycky
Randall
Falloon
Fouil
Manitoba Association of School Trustees
Catherine Johnson
Hamiota
R.M. of
Shoal Lake Jr. High
Shoal Lake
N.F.U
Hamiota Collegiate Student Council
St. Lazare Athletic Ass
St. Lazare Auditorium
Solsgirth Girls
Fox Warrey
Superintendnt
Strathclair
RED Cross
Arks
Glenboro
Mrs Arthur
Brian Gardham
Arrow River
Lou Leland
Spence Wallace
Gardham
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