Local and General News Roundup and Notices
Nelson Kenward visits Winnipeg relatives while Foxwarren hosts Miss Evelyn Woods. Miniota declares Civic Holiday. Vancouver guest Edna Brewington stays with P C Watts. Winnipeg visitors J King family with Armitage clan. Five pups offered for giveaway by Bruce Medd. Local hospital patients Jed Leland and Mrs C S Coldman. Mrs W Peel had minor operation at Hamiota Hospital. Fred Bryant family vacationed in Black Hills S D. Beverley Bryant and Carol Goodwin to attend Anglican Memorial Camp at Clear Lake. Mervin Carlton family from Vancouver visited W A Barrett. Alex Craig family and W Hogeland of Smithers visit A Gurr. Catherine Koch of Miniota/Merry Stitchers eligible for 4 H trip to Royal Fair. A M Hanlin wins African Violet at Hamiota Fair and top prizes for embroidered bridge cloth and knitted bedspread. Jana gains honorable mention for cotton house dress.
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Miniota
Edna Brewington
Vancouver
B. C
P. C. Watts
E. Johnson
Garry
Jack Spalding
Clear Lake
Fred Bryant
Beverley
Colleen Mossop
Black Hills
Beverley Bryant
Carol Goodwin
Mervin Carlton
Bruce
Brian
Vacouver B. C
Jana
Isabella Guests and Visitors Collect in the District
Isabella and Clare Drummond guests mingle with local families including the Campbell and Stewart households. Travelers from Winnipeg, Alberni, and St. Louis visit relatives. The wedding of Baveley Saurvell in Sioux Lookout is noted, with summer gatherings and a Junior W. A. meeting ending in a social weiner roast.
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Campbell
Todney
Baveley Saurvell
D. Harrison
Norman
Winnipeg
G. Adams
Joyie and
Noreen
Prime Minister Urges Slower Driving Across Canada
Prime Minister Deifenbaker backs the Slow Down and Save campaign urging Canadians and visitors to curb the in-a-hurry driver on highways. The drive, sponsored by the Canadian Highway Safety Conference, runs through summer in Canada and allied regions.
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Deifenbaker
Canada
Canadian Highway Safety Conference
Deffenbaker
United States
Puerto Rico
United Kingdom
Government offers hay and fodder moving aid for farms
The Department of Agriculture announces financial help for moving equipment and fodder due to a looming hay shortage. It pays 25c per mile for fully loaded trucks on outbound trips of at least 25 miles and 5c per ton mile for return fodder movement. Rail freight aid is available. Applications from Municipal Offices or Agricultural Representatives. Assistance runs June 23 1958 to March 15 1959. Hay sources nearby may relieve the shortage.
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Department of Agriculture
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Roy Leland
Nelson Kenward
Evelyn Woods
Foxwarren
W. Peel
W Peel
Hamiota Hospital
Hodnett & McKenzie
Fort Garry
ISFD
NEW Holland Balers
NEW Holland
Imperial Oil
Willard
Brantford & Bluebei
Adam’s Sweeps
IL Twines
Wiens Bros
Party
Manitoba
Telephone System
Isabella
J. ‘F T. Finkbeiner
Roy Donaldson
Toronto
R. Secarth
Clare Drummond
W. Stewart
T. Stewart
Amuy
Robert Scartind
Lorna
Ila
Klik
Forsyth Bros
Miniota Consumers C-Op
Baler Twine
M.H.F
Brodie J. Carrie
Massey-Harris-Ferguson
Hamiota
Man
Manitoba Hydro
Sylvania Leonard
General Electric
Westinghouse
Manitoba Hydro Showroom
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Manitoba Power Commission
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