Market Prospects for LEAR Rapeseed Rise, Olson Says
Federal Agriculture Minister Bud Olson announces improved LEAR rapeseed prospects after overseas buyers signal switch to low erucic acid oil. Canada plans 1972 crop decisions as domestic demand shifts. Also warns on Red Bartsia weed spread in Manitoba fields and notes a public Manitoba Crop Insurance meeting January 25 1972 in Strathclair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bud Olson
Japan
United Kingdom
Canada
Mr. Olson
Olson
LEAR
Beulah Carol Anne Gies Shower Honors Bride
A miscellaneous shower held Sunday evening December 19 for Carol Anne Gies at the church. Althea Asselstine and Lynn Stowe pinned corsages on the bride and her mother Mrs. Percy Gies. Doris Asselstine performed a humorous reading before gifts were opened and cake shared. lunch followed.
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Beulah
Carol Anne Gies
Althea Asselstine
Carol Anne
Lynn Stowe
Percy Gies
Doris Asselstine
Althea Asseltine
Miniota Council Sets 1972 Estimates and Park Plan
The Rural Municipality of Miniota held a special meeting December 29 1971 at Municipal Hall. Council discussed Provincial Estimates for 1972, Hamiota Hospital vote costs, a park land purchase from Robert Clarke for Sioux Benn Park, and appointed Thomas Rolla as a 1972 constable with shared auto insurance costs. They adopted provisional operating and capital estimates and set a January 3 1972 office closure, adjourning for January 1972 at 10:00 a.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Hankin
C. J. Page
Hamiota
Hamiota Hospital
C.P. Baillé
Thomas Rolla
Miniota
Robert Clarke
Sioux Benn Park
Gov't
Bridge Club Meets In 1971 Year End Gathering
The last bridge meeting of 1971 was at Mary Armitage's home with Ruth Leland winning the top prize and Peg Clark taking the consolation. Attendees were driven by Ruth Leland and Dorothy Spalding to Isabelle Dixon. A tasty lunch was served. The next bridge will be at Evelyn Barrett's on January 13 at 7 45 p.m. Notify the hostess if you will attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Mary Armitage
Ruth Leland
Dorothy
Spalding
Isabelle Dixon
Peg Clark
Evelyn Barrett
Park Residence News Highlights Local Travel Then Homecomings
Mrs. Jory returned home last week after weeks with her daughter in Brandon recovering from a broken hip. Mr. Smith of Flin Flon spent the weekend with his mother in Manitoba. Mrs. Barnes came home from Winnipeg where she holidayed with family. Mrs. Sparks visited Mrs. Jory Sunday as Winnipeg visitors Mr. and Mrs. Arnold joined their mother Mrs. Cowling for the weekend. Mrs. Corbet returned from Brandon with niece Mrs. Primmer and Foxwarren residents Annette Zegers Morris Deely Dianne Falloon of Foxwarren. Winnipeg visitors Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Johnson called on Mrs. Gardham.
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Winnipeg
Mrs. Corbet
Brandon
Mrs. Primmer
Annette Zegers
Morris Deely
Dianne Falloon
Foxwarren
F. D. Johnson
Gardham
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Baron
Weed Report
Don Kennedy
Gimli-Sel
Manitoba
Tfim
Ag. Rep
Manitoba Crop Insurance
A. L. Dixon
Manitoba Crop Insurance Corporation
Strathclair
Tokyo
RED Cross
W. G. Long
Hamiota Hospital Board
Department of Agriculture
J. Milne
L. Hankin
D. L. Stewart
Bridge Club
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