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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jan 04, 1962
Page
5
The 1961 survey shows Leafy Spurge and Toadflax problems with partial reductions in weed plant counts, reliance on 2 4 D and D Bor, and a plan for repeat dosages. Field Bindweed, Russian Thistle, and Canada Thistle demand coordinated cultivation and chemical use. Drought hindered control, but emphasis on joint action and fertilizer guidance for 1962 remained.
A December seed agronomy survey reports a new feed barley variety with high yield and rust resistance, and a flax variety Cree earlier than Redwood. It notes elevator cleaning may spread weeds and promises detailed results later. Also announces a Dairy Cattle Short Course at Oak River Rebekah Hall on January 10 at 10:30 a.m. Everyone welcome.
The Miniota Board meeting at the Municipal Office on December 14 1961 approves October and November payments totaling 7920.38 and 7903.31, sets 1962 transportation rates equal to 1961, adjusts Route 70 to Beulah and Route 17 to Miniota, invites driver applications by December 26, and confirms Christmas holidays from December 21, 1961 to January 3, 1962, with thanks to retiring trustees Sararas and Watters.
Manitoba's 1962 New Year message expresses confidence and hope for rising expectations. The premier calls on all residents to contribute to development and progress, noting a year of promise and challenge. He wishes health happiness and prosperity for all in 1962.
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