Farm Notes previews January 31 Faba Bean Day and tax meetings
Farm Notes by Tom Baron describes the January 31 Faba Bean Day at Brandon Agricultural Extension Centre with Grower meeting and afternoon sessions on culture practices feeding trials and marketing. It also covers open Tax Management Meetings in Rivers Civic Centre and Cardale Rink with speakers from the Manitoba Department of Agriculture. The column notes a possible February Farm Orientated Plumbing Course with Assiniboine Community College, details interest and contact info, and reports Interlake farmers forming the Interlake Grassland Society to finish beef on grass. Results from a grassland study show high yields and low cost per pound, with 90 percent of cattle graded A1 or A2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandon Agricultural Extension Centre
Rivers Civic Centre
Bob Gillis
Manitoba Department of Agriculture
Rivers and District Agricultural Society
Assiniboine Community College
Brandon
Ben Ward
Tom Baron
Hamiota
Hamiota Ag. Rep
Interlake
Interlake Grassland Society
Peter Jones
Manitoba
Department of Agriculture
Mr. Jones
Peter
England
Miniota Chamber Minutes Highlight Housing for Elderly People
Local Chamber of Commerce regualr meeting on January 16 1973 in Miniota Community Hall chaired by Jim Morton. Minutes adopted. Old business covered petition with 71 signatures seeking elderly housing, invitation to Wally Noyes for January 30 meeting, and planning for an afternoon meeting with lunch to discuss housing facilities. Invitations to RM of Miniota Council Morris McGregor and Roy Brown to future meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miniota
Jim Morton
Wally Noyes
Birtle
Kay Armitage
W.I
R.M. of
R.M
Minsota
Wallace
Two-Creeks
Morris McGregor
Man
Dept. of Agriculture
T.V
R. M
Slough claims decisive curling victory in tense playdown
A Saturday night curling match near Slough County ended in a dramatic playdown as the Slough rink toppled the Valley four in a close contest. The Slough team trailed early, then surged with a six ender to seize control, while lines of strategy and late power shots kept spectators on edge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marge Armitage
Coke
Dorothy Argue
Russ
Betty Howard
Les
Lil Horner
Glenlochar
Slough
Birdtail River School Board Holds January 18 1973 Meeting
The Birdtail River School Division No 38 conducted its regular meeting on January 18 1973 at 8 00 pm with trustees Waddell Mulake Kreager Jacobs Rapley Hames Armitage Shier and Falloon in attendance. Items approved included a winter works project costing 12639 59 and various financial and personnel motions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crandall
Birdtail River
Waddell
Mulake
Kreager
Jacobs
Rapley
Hames
Armitage
Shier
Falloon
Minister of Education
H. C. Kingdon
Eric Irwin
United Nations
New York
Manitoba
A. W. Robertson
Man
Hydro
Hemiota Collegiate
New York City
C. Pierce
Blairs School
Ernest Laverne Sunley
Park Residence News Highlights Visits and Departures
Mrs. Black of Victoria left this week after time with her mother Mrs. Mor rice. Mrs. Bardwell stayed with her daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Armitage of Miniota. Mr. Ken Fraser called on Mrs. Arthur. Mrs. T Strachan and Mrs. W B Strachan visited Mrs. Hemphill. Ann Lucyshyn visited Mrs. Baldwin. Rev. Don McNeill visited several in Residence. Mrs. Church of Strathclair spent days with Mr. and Mrs. Delbridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Black
Victoria
Mrs. Morrice
Ghter
Armitage
Miniota
Ken Fraser
Arthur
T. Strachan
W. B. Strachan
Hemphill
Baldwin
Ann Lucyshyn
Don McNeill
Church of
Also Mentioned on This Page
Brandon Agricultural Centre
Cardale
Bob Gills
Toulon
Local Chamber of Commerce
Evelyn Barrett
R.M. Council
Assiniboine Valley
Roy Brown
Glenlochar Challenges
Birdtail River S. D
Hamiota Collegiate
Hamiota Collegiate Auditorium
Mar
Board of Trustees
Randy Ashcroft
Glenda Heise
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Alvin Jacobs
Harold Reid
Garnet Workman
Barry Brydon
Barbara Dalton
Roberta Graham
Andy Labay
Shelley Ryan
Mrs. Bardwell
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